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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1956
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event or names to identify a coherent news item. The readable elements include scattered words that resemble place names and titles but lack context, dates, or actions to summarize into a proper card.
The marriage of Miss Palmer to Mr Shaver took place at McCray Methodist Church with Rev Deprest Renriies officiating. Attendants included ushers Randall Sherwood and Charlton Palmer. A reception followed at McCray Community Hall with floral displays, a white lace dress, and a corsage bouquet. Nearby guests from St Marys Titusville Findley Curusy Heights and more attended, along with relatives from Liberty Street and beyond.
Readable fragments show 448 Girls Club meeting at Spring Creek Congregational Church basement. Attendees discussed short business and planned a gardening or mowing activity. Names and exact details are garbled but imply local youth group participation and continuation of club duties.
A morning at Cory Memorial Hospital reported births to Mr and Mrs Thomas Anderson of 103 West Parke Phuc Eyile morning and to Mr and Mrs Alpha Maine of RD 1 Spring Creek yesterday afternoon. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Krupa of RD 1 yesterday at Cory Memorial Hospital.
Lorraine Louiss Shreve daughter of Gary H. Shreve of Dayton wed George R. Paden in a July ceremony at Spartanburg Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony featured a blue linen dress for the bride and a champagne silk gown for the maid of honor. Guests from Dayton, Corry, North East, Erie, Warren, Grand Valley and nearby towns attended. The couple plans residence in Grand Valley and both are tied to local schools and industry.
Mrs Alfred Morrison of Liberty Street entertained CGG Club members last evening with a social gathering not bridge. Guests included Mrs Donald Nantes and Mrs Bess Heiney. Awards went to Mrs Donald Hall Mrs James P Sullivan and Mrs Nantes.
Mrs Elof Dahl of this city has been named district deputy president of District 1 of the Rebekah Lodge Harrisburg granted the appointment making her the first Coreyite in 30 years to hold such an office. On August 8 seven lodges will join in a district meeting at Edinboro where Mrs Dahl will preside
Rev Richard Muller a Baptist missionary to Liberia spoke at the Kiwanis Club noon meeting at Hotel Corry. A Corry native he has spent 11 years in Liberia and plans a three year return in August. He described Liberia as Ohio sized with natives and freed slave descendants and noted dialects require interpreters. Plans were announced for a Kiwanis Rotary chicken barbecue on Saturday July 28 with details to follow.
Concord Cemetery Auxiliary hosts a silver tea tomorrow evening at the Memory Community House starting at 6 oclock. A program is planned and invited attendees help raise funds for cemetery care.
About 100 youths aged 7 to 11 picketed Horace Mann Elementary School’s playground in North Side in protest of a ban that closed the field to four Little League teams. A city recreation official cited safety concerns after an incident and warned the youths they might break windows.
Poland filed an oral protest to the United States over alleged U S jet overflights of Polish airspace in late June and early July. Ambassador Spasowski told Deputy Undersecretary Murphy that aircraft flew at high altitudes, while Washington denies Western Germany origins and notes Russia claims of U S planes entering its airspace. The issue follows a Russian accusation of U S flights into its airspace on July 4.
Ernest Edward Rhods, 23, an airman first class stationed at Webb Air Force Base, was killed in a motorcycle collision in Big Spring Texas. He was the son of Mrs Leland Rhods of Knox Pennsylvania.
President renewed appeal to Congress for a School Aid bill before adjournment. House Republican leader Martin replied the chances are slim after Holle defect—funds blocked for states not integrating Negroes in Echo schools. Senate GOP leader Knowland cautioned optimism. both said they would explore options as Martin interjected.
Martin notes the President's goal to seat every school child but warns that chances of registration at this stage are very slim, underlining difficulty in enrolling pupils.
Jones, a vectorist, collects transit tokens from every state and U S possession. He treasures a California town token with a large J and Transportation Company legend, dangling from his watch chain.
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