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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1959
Page
5
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Miss Nellie A Cmiel and Joseph A Klick wed at St Elizabeth s Church June 27 with Rev Cyril Cooper officiating. The ceremony featured a white floral theme, bridesmaids in pale gowns, a Cascada bouquet and a reception at the Moose Home. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to Washington and Virginia, with Mrs Klick returning to Wattsburg residence and Mr Klick stationed with the United States Army in HawtAtte.
A bridal shower honored Miss Sandra Wetherbee at Mrs Leon Kwitkowski s home on West Park Place with 15 guests. Prizes were won by Mrs Gerald Wetherbee Mrs Kenneth Nichols Lena Scouten and Mrs Steve Sanehyn. The bride elect of Anthony J Lamendola will be married Saturday.
A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Chester Brull of Union City. The report notes the newborn as the Brull family’s latest addition. London reports on a Soviet rocket mission naming Noahs Arknik for the spacecraft carrying two dogs and a rabbit into space.
Mrs Arthur Eckman of South Center street hosted a Circle Picnic for the Women s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church last evening. Assisted by Mrs Floyd Webb and Mrs Virginia Diemer, a deli cious picnic supper was served on the lawn under a catalpa tree. Carl Stump read from Altars Under The Sky, guiding outdoor devotionals. Circle Chairman Mrs Frank Anthony conducted the business meeting. sunshine chairman Mrs H D Slaughter was authorized to buy books as needed.
Mrs W B Slowe hosted a picnic supper for Esther Circle at Mead Park at 6 30 p m with 10 members present. Mrs Edmund Barried led devotions on the parable of the talents and Mrs Hugh Crabbe chaired the business session. Merle McIntyre outlined a profit sharing plan to support the church building fund and the group planned a future August picnic at Mrs H W Parker’s home.
A surprise party was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs LaVerne Ayers in Wattsburg for Mrs Perry Cox of Spartansburg. About 30 guests from Union City Riceville Corry Beaverdam Erie Spartansburg and Wattsburg attended. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clayton Nelson Melva Hawley Ralph Alford and family Andrew Howell and family Herbert Hawley George Rheibold Evangeline Mitteer James Maynard Jr Doris Weaver Douglas Blakeslee Perry Cox and Eugene Moore. A picnic lunch and cake were served and gifts were presented to the guest of honor.
Miss Judy Hoffman left for Hudson N Y after a farewell party hosted by Linda Grave and Maivia Compton of Clymer. Twenty guests attended with prizes won by Marlin Wiltsle and Madelene Vander Schaaff. The centerpiece featured Henry Hudson’s boat amid blue and white streamers as sandwiches chips sundaes cookies and drinks were served. Mrs Gravink received a gift with Carol Compton assisting.
Kiwanis Club at Hotel Corry held a noon meeting with 2 members present. President A A Carbone reported on his trip to Dallas for the Kiwanis National Convention. Visitor Jerry Beal of Ramsey New Jersey, a former Corry member, attended. Meeting adjourned after America and pledge.
Approximately 115 members and friends attended the Corry Grange meeting last evening as 21 candidates received the first and second degrees by the Warren County Pomona degree team. John Decker presided. guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Morton, Pomona master and wife, and County Grange members. A skit followed the degrees and a refreshments were served. next meeting is set for July Gord.
The Corry Country Club hosted a holiday weekend with a Saturday best ball tournament won by Halford Alison Martin Keppel Charles Clark and Ted Pain for men and a women’s event won by Mrs Morgan Beverly Mrs Darwin Woleatt Mrs Larry Joyce and Mrs Robert Brockent. A buffet dinner cocktail hour and dance followed with a Neil Charlex orchestra. About 60 attended the dance and 40 played the Sunday foursome won by Dr E H Harmon and Mrs Holford Arlison. A best-ball tourney is planned for Saturday July 18 with a buffet and drinks.
The 63-year-old governor, aged and fatigued, fell asleep during a high level conference with aides in the capital today. Dr Charles Watkins noted the strain of a weeks long political push and the strain showed despite efforts to revive him. The episode followed a rout five weeks prior and sidelines speculation on his stamina and plans for upcoming decisions.
A 1950s Associated Press piece outlines ten commandments for editors to manage women effectively. It urges judging by job success, building confidence, avoiding desertion in fear, controlling temper, and treating each woman as an individual, among other points.
A Pennsylvania Superior Court ruling upheld a $5,000 verdict for Ephrian L. Cross of Grindstone near Uniontown after he toppled from a bar stool in a Brownsville Township tavern. The decision affirmed the innkeeper duty to protect patrons from injury under the Inglis principle.
Portola area crews declared a state of emergency and halted a blaze in the Plumas National Forest as winds eased. About 104 acres burned in the Tahoe region as firefighters worked to contain the five day wildfire threat near a 2,200 resident northeastern California community.
MEDIA, Pa. AP The widow of a county judge must return to the state 47563 of her husband s retirement benefits. An overpayment arose from a clerical error after Judge Arthur Bretherick died last September. Ida C Bretherick had received 108165 from the state retirement fund, set up a trust for children and grandchildren, then the attorney general filed to recover the funds stating the judge would have earned 60589 if living, six months from completing his term.
A Requiem Mass for Miss Margaret E. Rita Keleher was celebrated at St Thomas Church Olock with Rev Leon Doleski officiating. Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery. Bearers included J. Fred Kinley John O'Brien Victor Dempsey and Clarence Mixer. Attending were Mrs Fox Keefe and Wesleyville residents.
A state of emergency prompted evacuations for two small hospitals. The Western Pacific held its eastbound California Zephyr at Blairsden for four hours as a precaution. At Sierraville, 1300 Tahoe firefighters advanced after 50 mph winds subsided.
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