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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1959

Page

5

Rotary talk highlights world peace drive and plans

Heddens of Bradford spoke at the local Rotary meeting on international service. He noted 261 Rotary districts, 389 new clubs this year, 118 countries, and recalled convention resolutions. Also announced inter city meet, Rotary Fellowship Fund progress, and upcoming golf event at Corry Country Club.

Heddens Bradford Rotary Rotary Club C. K. McLean Roxhe World New York City Corry Fat Horton Davis

Watson Family Reunion At Mead Park Sees Officers Elected

Mr and Mrs Edgar Spoon of Columbus host a Thomas and Elizabeth Watson family reunion at Mead Park. Fifty five relatives and one guest attend a one o clock chicken dinner. The business session led by President Leo Bemis elects Evelyn Merkle president Cleo Teed vice president James Bennett secretary Rose Bennett treasurer. Year reports include one marriage five births and two deaths. Next gathering set for June 26 at Mead Park with attendees from Union City Spartansburg Columbus North East Corry Mill Village Pittsburgh Girard Waterford and Clymer. Photos taken and visit enjoyable with ball games and refreshments.

Mead Park Union City Spartansburg Columbus North East Corry Mill Village Pittsburgh Girard Waterford Clymer

Bride-Elects Honored at Pinscley Lake Dinner

Mrs William Fleming hosted McInnes Steel office girls at Pinscley Lake cottage a dinner for bride elects Shir ley Miller and Jean Aquilino Harold Henderson and William Deutschlander were the engaged couples A kitchen shower followed the dinner with social visiting Both brides to be wed September 5th

William Fleming McInnes Steel Company Pinscley Lake Shirley Miller Jean Aquilino Harold Henderson William Deutschlander Miller Aquilino

Golden Age Club Picnic At Mead Park

The Golden Age Club held a picnic at Mead Park with 98 attendees including visitors from Wesleyville Men's Senior Club. Rev. Anderson gave the invocation, a 12:30 dinner was served by club members, and the afternoon featured visiting and games. The next session will be at the YMCA and July birthdays will be honored.

Golden Age Club Mead Park Wesleyville Anderson Pred Mixer Ross Mead Ralph Glenn Lottie Kingsley Ora Loveland YMCA

4-H Club Meets At Kolstee Home

4-H Club met Monday evening at 7 30 at the home of Jane and Marsha Kolstee R D A business session was held with roll call and minutes read by secretary Gloria Watrous The mothers of the members were honored and refreshments prepared by the group were served The next meeting is planned for July 2 at the home of Miss Sharon Messenger with session starting at 9 30 a m

Ane Ogi Pakers Sewyers Jane Marsha Kolstee R. D Gloria Watrous Sharon Messenger

Ross Sargent Wedding to Be Open at First Methodist

Announcement states an open church wedding for Miss Barbara Ross and Donald Sargent this Saturday at 7:30 p m at the First Methodist Church. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Ross-Sargent Barbara Ross Donald Sargent First Methodist

Billy Peiffer 11 Honored At North Center Picnic

Billy Peiffer son of Mr and Mrs Willan Peiffer of North Center street was honored at a birthday picnic with about 12 guests. The event ran from 4 to 7 PM with games after the supper. Each guest received a favor and Billy was presented with mitts from his friends.

Billy Peiffer Willan Peiffer North Center Street Billy

Mead Park Picnic Brings Readers Club Members and Guests

The Tessengers Club met at Mead Park with eight members and two guests Miss Janet Auer and Miss Rebecca Tulkist for a Monday picnic. A delicious dinner followed. Phins were discussed for future programs for the year. The afternoon was spent visiting. The meeting adjourned and will resume in September.

Tessengers Club Janet Auer Rebecca ‘Tulkist Mead Park Lovelock Phins Wis Brony

Greek Architecture Topic At BNI Corry Art Study Group

Mrs ES Sherwood and Mrs Harry Hotchkiss led a session titled Greek Architecture at the Corry Art Study Group meeting held Monday evening at Mrs Richard Blount home. Reports by Mrs Fred Duell and Mrs A A Carbone were presented. plans discussed for attending the Bester Plaza Show at Chautauqua on August 15. Next meeting set for August 1 hosted by Mrs Sherwood on North West Street with Mrs J Pred Beehe in charge. Raspberry shortcake was served.

ES. Sherwood Harry Hotchkiss BNI Corry Richard Blount West Smith Street Fred Duell A.A Carbone Bester Plaza Chautauqua

Corry High School Couple to Wed in Spring Ceremony

The groom a 1951 Corry High Seton graduate works at Clarence Wallace Garage of Corry Pease Studini and is employed in the office of Spring. The article notes the couple's connection to Spartansburg High School and local businesses.

Spartansburg High School Raymond Associated Spring Corry High Seton Clarence Wallace Corry

TV Highlights and Programs Raise Caution on Names and Numbers

TV Highlights and Programs examines how writers use dummy telephone digits and common given names paired with place surnames to avoid real identifiers. Officials note concerns when national origin names appear, with complaints surfacing over portrayal of Prohibition era gangsters and sensitive naming.

Cynthia Lowry New York Joe Friday Brenner National Asso. of Broadcasters Brockton Helffrich NBC Helffrich

Gorryites to Attend Nazarene Convention in Butler Park

The Pittsburgh District Church of the Nazarene holds its annual Missionary Society Convention at Alameda Park campground in Butler on the 21st and 22nd. Rev Ralph Hysong of Pittsburgh speaks, with district leaders including Mrs Gary Dingfeldew and Mrs George R Larber hosting. Missionaries Miss Mabel Tustin and Rev Raymond Thorpe are slated to sail next year for Cape Verde Islands.

Hiua Panna Missionary Society Pittsburgh Church of the Nazarene Ralph Hysong Alameda Park Campground Butler Rey Hysong Panama Catalone Nazarene Gary Dingfeld R. BD Corry Corry Missionary Society Paul Bowlby Larry Long Distriet Society George R. Larber First Church New Castle Gordon Graves Brastford

District encompasses western Pennsylvania with Nazi church ties

A district in western Pennsylvania includes 105 Nazi-leaning churches and over 6500 members, reflecting substantial religious network activity within the county area.

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Bradford Priest and Officers Save Man From Suicide

In Bradford Pennsylvania a 24 year old unemployed man, Francis T. Fenton, despondent over marital troubles, was prevented from jumping from a sixth floor ledge of the Hotel Emery by a Roman Catholic priest and two off duty policemen. Patrolman John F. Colosimo and Chief Adorno Palazzotti grabbed Fenton and pulled him to safety as he slipped. Firefighters waited with life nets below in case of a fall. A crowd gathered as the rescue unfolded.

Bradford Emery Francis T. Fenton Adorno J. Palazzetti John F. Colosimo Fenton Frederick P. Reilly St. Bernard's Church Palazzotli Pather Reilly Penton Colosimo

Farmers Ordered Off Federal Land Along Colorado River

About 150 farmers cultivating 27,000 acres between Hoover Dam and the border are ordered by the Interior Department to quit, while an Associated Farmers of the Lower Colorado River group fights the move in court. The land, withdrawn in 1902, stretches through Yuma Arizona Palo Verde Parker Needles and Cibola valleys where crops include cotton alfalfa cantaloupes and watermelons.

Blythe Calif Colorado River Department of Interior Hoover Dam Department Arena California Associated Farmers-of-the-Lower-Colorado River Hoover Davis Parker William Y. Murphy Associated Farmers Murphy Itd Yuma Ariz Palo Verde Valley Parker, Ariz.Needles Cibola Valley Arizona

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