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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1961

Page

3

Fragmentary Social Notes From A Busy Weekend

A garbled Friday to Sunday social ledger mentions families such as Warner, Chase, Marsh, Bemis, Mer ron Wallace, Forker, and Mais. It records picnics and gatherings in various towns including Jamestown and Fort Dix with several unnamed relatives noted.

Donny Warner Union City Clyde Chase A. Marsh Briday Russell Merron Wallace Nly Carl L Ford Aikens Jamestown Sunday Iday Nellis

Engagement of Dorothy Ruth Berkhous to Willard Curlton

Homer Berkhous of R. D. Corry announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of his daughter Dorothy Ruth to Willard Curlton, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Carlson of 133 East Pleasant Street. Dorothy is a Corry Area High School graduate and Willard also attended Corry schools and works at the Corry Jamestown Corporation. They plan to marry July 22 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Corry.

Homer Berkhous R. D. Corry Dorothy Ruth Willard Curlton Marvin Carlson East Pleasant Street Miss Berkhous Corry Area Corry

Nazarene district assembly planned near Butler next week

The Pittsburgh district assembly of the Church of the Nazarene is set for Wednesday to Friday near Butler with a sizable local delegation. Attending from Corry are Rev. Paul W. Bowlby, Louis Hebers, Mrs. Willis Minnick, and Mrs. Gary Dingfelder, plus several others from Spartansburg and nearby towns. Notables include Rev. Arthur Evans Jr, Elmer Green, and unions city residents among accompanying clergy and laity. Presiding general superintendent David Hull will join from Waterford region alongside Rev. Vanderpool of San Jose, Calif.

Pittsburgh Church of the Nazarene Butler Corry Paul W. Bowlby Louis Hebers Spartansburg Willis Minnick R. D Young People's Society Gary Dingfelder Missionary Society Arthur Evans Jr Riceville Elmer Green Union City Green Irene Edwards J. Scott Newell Ronald Shepard Sophia Miller Eric Glennard Wilcox W. TI. Couchenour Waterford Helen Owens David Hull D. I. Vanderpool San Jose Calif

Vermouth shipped in rubber bags on Flying Trader

Freight bound for Puerto Rico carries 2 500 gallons of vermouth in rubber bags, a potential first such shipment. Containers from United States Rubber Co. hold 500 gallons each and save space when empty, as the era notes speak to the durable, flexible packaging.

San Francisco Flying Trader Puerto Rico United States Rubber Co

Newborns Reported From Local Hospitals

A son was born to Mr and Mrs William Lord of 40 Pleasant Street Union City on July 13 at Union City Memorial Hospital. A son was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Elwin Smith of Bear Lake. A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Amato of R D 4 Con.

William Lord Pleasant Street Union City Union City Memorial Hospital Corry Memorial Hospital Elwin Smith Bear Lake Joseph Amato R. D. 4, Con

St Barnabas Auxiliary Garden Party Planned at House

St Barnabas auxiliary invites the public to a Wednesday garden party at St Barnabas House in North East from 1 to 4 PM. The event features dessert, card games with door prizes, house tours, and meetings with the Brothers and patients. Proceeds benefit the chapel organ fund.

St. Barnabas St. Barnabas House North East

Illusionist Marjorie Waddell Safty Collapse at Carnival

During a stage sawing act at the Basingstoke Carnival last night the platform collapsed sending about a hundred spectators crashing through floorboards. Four people were hospitalized and several treated for cuts and shock. The assistant escaped unharmed though the illusionist reportedly suffered finger injuries.

Sete Basingstoke Marjorie Waddell

Poona Flood Leaves 50,000 Homeless After Dam Burst

Fifty thousand people in Poona near Bombay were left homeless when floods caused by the Mutha River bursting a dam after heavy rains killed 59. The disaster struck 75 miles southeast of Bombay as rescue efforts commenced.

Bombay India Poona

Corry Grange Schedule and Community Notices

Tems for this calendar must be to The Journal Office before 5 p m the preceding Friday. Monday July 17th 30 p m Corry Grange members meet in Grange Hall for practice for visitation to Wattsburg on July 18th Tuesday July 18th Corry Grange visitation to Wattsburg Ex chamber is asked to bring w ple Yor All members urged to attend Boony badan Prankjin Rebekah Laden moving Ll the 100 F Hall Wednesday July Wth 30 p m Art dive at home for Mrs Ernest Mc Michaels Essex site Joseph Mlaviai instructor Thursday July 20th All day session for member of the Women s Belle Cops at Grange Hall Tureen dinner at noon Potatoes will be turned at 100 ph Speaker Lady Aldmonty meeting Pier dinner at 1 o clock at Catherine Mrs Arthur Crowell at Ghiu lauqua Lake Anyone missing transportation please contact Mrs Robert Bailey of R 1 4 Friday July 21st 4 30 p m Monthly meeting of Concord Community Club Ladies please bring cake or apple Sunday uly soon 12 00 noon The 31st annual reunion of the Fardink family at Mead Park at the Asl Hill pavilion Please Lyle as serole and own Lahle service

Journal Ernest McMichaelsi Essex Joseph Mlaviai Sesson Women’s Belle Cops Grange Hall Ladi Aldmonty Cattiney Arthur Crowell Ghiulauqua Lake Robert Bailey Ling Concord Community Club Fardink Mead Park Asl Hill Pavillion Lyle Serole Lahle

Buddy Staged Holdup For Bond Money

Leo S. Friel of Pottstown ordered a robbery to raise bond money. At a federal hearing police say Friel urged Ronald Vourekas of Pittsburgh to rob a Better Bilt Supply official to finance the Malvern bank messenger holdup. Vourekas was later arrested. Friel remains jailed awaiting court on the Malvern and Pittsburgh theft charges.

Eissopunun Waue Leo S. Friel Pottstown Paul Ryan Friel Ronald Vourekas Pittsburgh Federal Building Malvern Ryan Vourekas Better Bilt Supply Co

Typhoon Elsie Downgraded After Sideswipe Across Formosa

Typhoon Elsie swept Formosa yesterday killing two people and damaging homes and crops. Its center winds rose briefly from 9 to 60 miles per hour before heading toward mainland China and the storm was downgraded.

Formosa Elsie China

Miliby Wiveti Hobert Mypkeins at Carmnehal Doug

Fragments show names and places from a Carmnehal area event with mentions of Columb and Cony. The text lists individuals Piitused dig and ail phe tone Miliby Wiveti Hobert Mypkeins and Bas) Hopkins alongside locations Columb ane and Cony, suggesting a local meeting or appointment with unclear context.

Miliby Wiveti Hobert Mypkeins Carmnehal Columb Hopkins Cony In

Stripper Quits Hubby Back To Stripping At Arbor Michigan

Irma the Body, a stripping dancer known as a university novelty, ends 18 months of marriage to James ven. She cites mental cruelty as grounds for divorce filed in Michigan. The breakup follows a turbulent period after meeting in Toledo and moving into married life near University of Michigan.

Arbor Mich Teuresreeon Irma James Ven University of Michigan Toledo Teruel Saya

Widow found after 3 days on floor in North Leeds Maine

An 85-year-old widow, Mrs. Bessie Ryder, was found on her kitchen floor after three days without food or water. She had four fractured ribs and was in satisfactory condition at a local hospital. Police or hospital spokesmen described her release as not yet certain.

North Leeds Maine Dle Bessie Ryder Noor Lett

Centennial Reunion of Lynn Hopkins and Six Sons

A fragmented report recalls a 37 year reunion of Lynn Hopkins and six sons. Mentions include Mr George Hopkins of Callas Webs, Julie Hopkins of New York City, Mrs Richard Hopkins of Pyanili, and others, detailing a centennial celebratory event with alumni and family connections.

Lynn Hopkins George Hopkins Callas Julies Hopkins New York City Mi Ijn Richard Hopkins Pyanili

Paternity Suit and Wedlock Plans Tie Jestel to Miss Tyler

A paternity suit involving Jessel Setfles leads to plans for marriage to Joan Tyler. Reports say Miss Tyler, 17, with a red hair, expects December nuptials. The couple reportedly discussed a December wedding as Setfles settles the suit and moves forward with marriage plans.

Jessel George Actos Joan Tyler Tyler Jessel

Religion In The News PETALI MA Reflections on faith and a college lecture aftermath

A garbled OCR passage discusses religious topics near a university setting, mentioning a pastor, a teacher, and a reference to Susilo University. It hints at debates on belief and public life, with scattered names and phrases indicating a broader discourse on religion in society.

Petali Priséiller Elieter Wilitia Baeddeker St Authiunis Fubin Raudiss Sellatus Eludios Rome Beit Bathier Attrecht Aldeudd

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