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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

5

Social E G Stockton Sperry Wed In Private Ceremony

Mrs L J Meerdink announced the marriage of her sister Ethelyn Flo Sperry to Edwin G Stockton. The ceremony was at 5 30 p m Wednesday July at the Methodist Church in Panoma N Y with Rev Edwin Armitage. The couple reside at 4051 East Pleasant Street after a trip to the Pocono Mountains.

E. G. Stockton-Flo Sperry L. J. Meerdink Ethelyn Flo Sperry East Pleasant Street Edwin G. Stockton West Congress Street George I. Chase Bertha Stockton Bert Stockton Sr Edwin Armitage Methodist Church Panama Stockton Corry Bridge and Supply Company Borstorff and Fitch i Columbus Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania

Mrs Bess DeLury Hosts EUB Ladies Club Meeting

The Ladies Aid of Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs Bess DeLury's North Center street home with 22 present. Mrs Clara Walker led devotions and Mrs Harley Banks led a brief business session. A party honored Mrs Lethie Keppel who will move to Kane with games and a purse gift. Out of town guests included Mrs Anna Dyne and Mrs Everett Snell. The next Aid meeting is July 24 with Mrs Dan Gulver.

Bess DeLury EUB Ladies Club Ladies Aid of the Evangelical ‘United Brethren Church North Center Street Clara ‘Walker Harley Banks Lethie’ Keppel Kane Robert Davis Agnes Rupp Eqest Anna Dyne Ashtabul Everetl Snell Buffalo Aid Dan Gulver

Mrs LeRoy King Honored At Shower Last Evening

Mrs Merle Akom hosted a stork shower for her daughter Mrs LeRoy King at 357 East Pleasant Street. Twenty four friends attended with games and visiting. prize winners included Mrs Max Chris Mrs John Mick and Mrs Robert Linedstrom. door prize went to Ms T W Whitehead. Pink decorations completed the theme.

LeRoy King Merle Akom East Pleasant Street Max Chris John Mick Robert Strom T. W. Whitehead

Davis home hosts week end guests and travelers

Highlights week end guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis of B D 3 were Candace and Roxanne Davis of Jamestown and San gra and Donna Jean Wagner of Globe Ariz The latter's parents Mr and Mrs L Wagner were also guests Monday evening Mp and Mrs Howard Huteelman and Jimiy of 782 East Columbus a were left today for a weeks vacation in Philadelphia and Delaware Mr and Mrs Michael Goda of Chicago left this morning to return after visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Victor Cragg Sr of East Pleasant street and Mrs Join ad of North Center street The latter accompanied her son and his wife back to Chicago to spend some time Mrs Aaron Oberman and daughter Maxene of East Congress street returned from a motor trip through the South At Miami Beach Fla they attended the six day convention of Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority at the Americana Hotel Miss Oberman 15 National Scholarship chairman of the organization On the trip home they visited Williamsburg Va and the Jamestown Festival

Glenn Davis B.D. 3 Candace Roxanne Davis Jamestown Sangra Donna Jean Wagner Globe, Ariz L. Wagner Davis Howard Huteelman Jimiy East Columbus A Tocay Philadelphia Delaware Michael Goda Chicago Unis Victor Cragg Sr East Pleasant Street Join Ad North Center Street Aaron Oberman Maxene East Congress Street Miami Beach Fla Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority Americana Hotel

Rehoboth Class Meets At Vernon Welchs Host Home

The Rehoboth class party gathered last evening at Grove street home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Welch with 23 members present. Former city residents Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cady of Tucson were guests and former Rehoboth members. Ivan Downey, president, led a business session while Rev. H Ray Harris led devotions on The Red Sea Place in Your Life from Exodus. Welch showed slides of past class events and a social spread of strawberry ice cream pie and coffee followed. The next session will be August 1.

Vernon Welch Grove Street Red Sea Welch Warren Johnson Glenn Humes

Lydia Circle July Meeting at Mond Park

The Lydia Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met at Mond Park for a 1:30 p.m. picnic with 16 members. Devotions by Mrs. John Mitchell opened a business session led by Mrs. Willis Brown in lieu of the chair. Mrs. Nellin Carlson led Romans 12 and read a note on giving your best to the Master. A circle of prayer closed the meeting. August 7 is set for the next session with venue to be announced.

Lydia Lydia Circle Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mond. Park John Mitchell Willis Brown Henry Rock Nellin Carlson John Ohm Miss Tha Ohm

McCray Auxiliary Aims for Tea and Elections

Thirty nine members of the Mc Cray Cemetery Association Auxiliary gathered at the McCray Community House for an annual tea featuring recitations readings and musical numbers by local residents. An officers election elected Mrs. Laurence Wade president and Mrs. Edna Wade vice president with Merle McCray secretary and Willard McCray treasurer. A lunch with jello salad rolls coffee and mints followed. committee members included Velma McCray Philip Wade and Clarence Proper. In a separate notice Mrs Mary Jones 73 of Mingo Junction Ohio died last night after collapsing while watching a Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves game at Forbes Field. Montefiore Hospital officials cited natural causes.

McCray McCray Cemetery Association Mary Etta Biakeslee Sharon McCray Beverly Brown Carol Morris Raymond Wiggers Miss Brown Laurence Wade Merle McCray Pittsburgh Mary Jones Mingo Junction Ohio Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves Forbes Field Montefiore Hospital

Newark Patrolman Killed by Bible-quoting Suspect in Street

Newark patrolman Jack Woomer, 31, father of three, died after being shot in the skull during a street struggle with John Henry Dancy Jr. 28, a factory worker and alleged gunman who was subdued by fellow officers. Two other officers were injured and a third suffered shock as the incident unfolded before passersby. Dancy, Negro and father of four, was taken to Martland Medical Center in a straitjacket in serious condition.

WN. J Newark Jack Woomer Beth Israel Hospital Inter Ag Woomer John Henry Dancy Jr Frank Internado Dancy Mart-land Medial Center

State U Air Alert Tomorrow At Civil Defense Drill

The mock catastrophe signals the opening of Operation Alert the 1957 nationwide civil defense exercise. A fleet of 14 helicopters will relocate President Eisenhower and his staff to an undisclosed emergency White House during the seven day drill before returning to Washington.

Sunemy Eisenhower White House Tess Washington

Births at Corry Memorial Hospital traced to local families

A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert O Brown of 321 Marion Street A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Locke of Hydetown A daughter was born this afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Butchko of R D 4.

Corry Memorial Hospital Robert O. Brown Rion Street Paul Locke Hydetown George Butchko R. D

Local Hospital Aide To Attend Accounting Meet

A hospital aide from Corry Memorial Hospital Association will attend the 18th annual hospital accounting Institute at Indiana University. The event draws 39 states Canada and DC with 317 hospital administrative staff. Ray Everett of Roper Hospital coordinates the program running July 18 to 19 featuring Dr Edwin L. Crosby of the American Hospital Association as keynote speaker and a 24-person faculty.

Fia Mmyeti Jy Wf Ollice Manger Corry Memorial Hospital Association Northwestern Pennsylvania Association of Accountants Indiana University Canada District of Columbia Ray Everett Roper Hospital Charleston Edwin L. Crosby American Hospital Association Chicago

Driver Pays Fine After Failing to Stop at Intersect

Bernis Travis of Pontiac Michigan paid a fine and costs for failing to stop at a traffic sign on Routes 77 and 277, Corry-Spartanburg highway. Police say his failure to stop contributed to an accident involving Kenneth Nichols of Centerville, who lost control and hit a bridge, with Nichols having right of way on Route 277. Total car damage about $200.

Wuncuaraumen Arel Yebine Day Corry-Spartansburg Bernis Travis Pontiac Mich Corry Barracks Kenneth Nichols Centerville Nichols Travis

Kearns Declares Culture War in Public Life

Rep Carroll D Kerns Pa Republican vows to shift US policy from armaments to culture. He cites five Japan concerts with the U S Air Force Band as proof culture can outclass Russia, proposing a global program sending top American artists worldwide including Priping and Moscow if access is blocked.

Carroll D. Kerns R-Pa United States Russia Kearns Japan U. S. Air Force Lawmaker Air Force America Priping Moscow

Johnson Defies Marriage Objection While Mother Approves

Johnson opposed the union while her mother supported the marriage, highlighting family tensions over a forthcoming match. The dispute centers on consent and family approval within the household.

Khrushchev attacks Ike plan for clean hydrogen bomb

Khrushchev condemned Eisenhower’s claim of a clean hydrogen bomb as stupid and harmful. He spoke at the Stalingrad metallurgical plant praising communism and noted a possible early meeting with Tito to mend Yugoslav relations. Eisenhower argued scientists expect a near term breakthrough to an “absolutely clean” hydrogen bomb with minimal fallout.

Khrushchev Ike Prague Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Stalingrad Tito Kremlin

Soviet Boss Attacks Eisenhower in Factory Tour

The Soviet Communist leader and Premier Bulganin spoke to cheering workers after an hour long talk on communism at a factory and a farm during a rain soaked tour.

Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin

Stassen To Bare U.S. Disarm Plan

U S informants say the United States will outline a partial disarmament proposal to the U N Disarmament subcommittee, including a 10 month suspension of nuclear tests. The Soviets seek at least two years and may be open to new talks, with Valerian Zorin asking Stassen to elaborate.

Moron UN Disarmament Subcommittee U. S United States Soviet Union Valerian Zorin Stansen Zorin

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