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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1960

Page

5

Busy Homemakers Club Plans Erie Flower Arranging Demo

Concord Girls 4 H Busy Homemakers club met with Donna Morris hosting. Readings on etiquette and housekeeping were given, and plans were set to attend a flower arranging demonstration in Erie on Monday July 18. Fifteen girls attended with three guests. refreshments followed.

sUiss Donna Morris Concord Girls Sharon McCray Erie Concord Community House Diane Akam Jane Gates Bonnie Vance Carolyn Vance Christine Gruss Diana Carnahan

Outing Planned By Auxiliary

Members of VFW Ladies Auxiliary No. 264 met in the Garden Room with president Mrs William Roehrig in charge. They planned a 1:30 pm post outing to Rovdrngs hunting camp with meat and coffee furnished for a tureen dinner and a white elephant gift. The Northwest County Council session at Johnsonburg on August 9 was noted and the attendance award went to Mrs Alma Blagle. August 11 is the next regular meeting.

VFW Ladies Auxiliary No VFW William Roehrig Johnsonburg Alma Blagle Clyde Reynolds Roger Grape

Wheelock Aid States Picnic at Mrs Harvey's Home

The Wheelock Community Aid group met last evening at Mrs Kenneth Harvey's home on R D 4. Opening devotions by Mrs Charles Kennedy cited I Peter and Billy Graham's Ten Sermons. Mrs Harold Dougherty offered the prayer as president Mrs Kenneth Harvey led the business session and Mrs Guy Williams reported from the remembrance committee. Guests enjoyed visiting after which dessert was served. Mrs Harvey will host the next meeting July 28 with a noon picnic.

Csme Sere Wheelock Community Aid Charles Kennedy I Peter Billy Graham Harold Dougherty Kenneth Harvey Remembrance Committee Guy Williams

Barracuda Attack Off Pomano Beach Injures Diver

A barracuda attacked skin diver Bob Allen 200 yards off Pomano Beach, slashing his leg and wrist in two passes. The 34 year old was rushed to hospital where 20 stitches were required. He described the incident saying it felt like being cut with a razor.

Port Lauderdale Fla Pompano Beach Bob Allen Ike

Ceremony Unites Marvin King and Miss Lewis in Elgin

A July wedding at High Merhourst Church united Marvin Lee King and Patricia Ann Lewis. Rev Lawrence Meneely officiated the double ring ceremony at 2 PM before a backdrop of roses and ferns. The bride, a Corry Area High School graduate, wore Chantilly lace and a veil. reception followed for about 100 guests from several towns. The couple will reside at their home on Marvin Lee King.

Marvin Lee King High Merhourst Patricia Ann Lewis Richard Lewis Elgin Perry ‘Green Lawrence Meneely Elgin, McCray Spartansburg Mae Theodore Vanderhoft Betty Short Berause Sandra Lewis Stanley Allen David ©. Lessis Larry King Pike Sherman Findley Lake Rushford Jamestown Corry Erie Wattsburg Columbus Union City Lowville Barbara Tompkins Lewis Smith David Lovn Mi Lyle Harrington Mia Wandaring Donna Macray Jack Owens Pennsylvania Kings Corry Area Hick School Dari Freeze CAHS Ecclesiastical Furniture Company Malcolm Lewis

Loot Remains Found From 1957 Wheatland Burglary

In Sharon Pennsylvania an anonymous tip led to divers recovering relics from a 1957 Wheatland burglary along the Shenango River. They retrieved five safe fragments two typewriters a car radio an oxygen tank a sledge hammer and dynamite caps tied to the J L Dunbar Co missing items. Police and Pangoline are continuing the investigation.

Sharon Shenango River Wheatland J. L. Dunbar Co Poline

Russian Press Blasts Johnson

Moscow dispatches quote Soviet press agency accusing Senator Lyndon B Johnson of sabotaging civil rights and biased against labor. They warn his selection as Democratic vice presidential nominee could help in the South but cost labor and Black voters.

Moscow Lyndon B. Johnson Los Angeles South

Local notices of society and events in Corry and Erie area

Sub Topics report arrivals in town include Mrs Babby Kaye of California sister to Mrs John Chillo ck of Snyder Circle visiting until end of week. Corry Kennedy lookalike noted amid Dems convention chatter. Dallas BPOE conclave attendees listed. Columbus School Picnic plans and Mead Park reunion date set for August 16. Erie visit by Diane Sawyer at State Veterinarians meeting and other local social updates. Hospital heart surgery planned for Mrs Gerald Ploss, former Corry resident. Post nuptial shower attendees omitted. CAHS 1950 graduates vacation at Chautauqua. Mead Ave visitors from Alexandria Va. Beta Sigma Phi honors Mrs Fred Jensen. Vanderhoff son S R Wayne selected for Naval Recruit Choir in San Diego.

Artie Shaw John Kennedy Bammy Kaye California John Chillock Snyder Circle Corry Joh Kennedy BPOE Dallas Tex J. F. Needham William Hammond Donald Nantes Columbus Mead Park Diane Sawyer Waldo Lawrence Erie State Veterinarians Association Lawrence Thomas West Congress Street Walter Potts Concord Thomas Jack Edler Inglewood Leslie Wells Sunnyvale Gerald Ploss Clymer Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Jane AE2 Charles Ross Florence Pond Gerald Fish Jr Judy Swarm George Ross Alin Ross Marian Ross Zennie Fish Joanne Martin Chula Vista Galil Navy CAHS Chautauqua Evalene Hassett Carol, Stultz Diane Beardsley Buffalo Mead Avenue Arthur McQuiston Alexandria George McQuiston Dennis Bobby McGonnell Joseph McGonnell Epsilon Phi Chapter Beta Sigma

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs James Toohey in Union City

A daughter was born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. James Toohey of 75 West High Street Union City.

Union City Memorial Hospital James Toohey West High Street Union City

Truck Hits 83-Year-Old Pedestrian in West Waynesburg

In Waynesburg West, Pennsylvania a truck struck and killed Guy Bruno an 83 year old retired farmer as he crossed Route 21 yesterday authorities said. The fatality occurred near West Waynesburg prompting a safety inquiry and further investigation by local police.

Waynesburg Guy Bruno West Waynesburg

Soviet Leader Warns May Act Over Congo Crisis

Khrushchev warned that the Soviet Union is ready to take effective measures if Western aggression against the Congo continues. Tass quoted Congo leaders Kasavubu and Lumumba asking Moscow to counter Belgian troops and foreign interference after Congo's independence.

Mao OW Nikita Khrushchev United Nations Congo Union Joseph Kasagubu Patrice Lumumba Tass Messize Soviet Union Khrushchev United States Belgium Kasa Vubu Lumumba

Pipe Smoker Crusade Emerges In Respectful Defense

An AP column argues that pipe smoking is an American cultural institution deserving calm support. George Cornell counters Hugh Mulligan’s critique, praising the pipe as a source of contemplation, balance, and beauty, noting its ancient status beside newer cigars and cigarettes.

Hugh Mulligan Mulligan George Cornell George W. Cornell NEW York Walter Raleigh

Congo Republic Crisis Draws Soviet Intervention Warning

The premier and allied voices warned that intervention by the Soviet Union could be asked if the Western camp continues aggression against the Congo Republic. The remark frames the Congo as endangered and seeks regional stability through external powers.

Republic Congo Republic

Hal Boyle Americana on pipes and diplomacy

Hal Boyle discusses pipes as builders of rooms and promoters of civility among cultures. He praises the pipe as a symbol of peace, noting how fragrant tobacco and the old briar can temper rooms, ease tensions, and even aid diplomacy more than other efforts. He cites the Calumet pipe among southwestern tribes as a sign of amity.

Europe Mexico Muskogee America

Greek citizen seeks name change to reflect heritage

San Francisco resident Agathangelos Gregory Melissaratos petitioned the Superior Court to change his name from Agat Miller arguing the current alias does not reflect his Greek heritage. He requests the court to approve Agathangelos Gregory Melissaratos as his new legal name.

San Francisco Agat Miller Superior Court Miller Greece Agathangelos Gregory Melissaratos

Also Mentioned on This Page

Deena Wheelock Art Elgin Marvin King Miss Lewis Armour K.C. Steer Armour Star Loblaws Swift Evans Cotton and Dacron Corry's Smart Women’s Shop Celeste Bath Russell Stover Hallmark National Bank of Corry Quality Banking Asms OF Cita Hal Boyle First Church of Christ, Scientist Columbus Ave Pennsylvania Electric CO
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