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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

5

Jason-St John wedding in Union City rests on union

The ceremony took place at 2 PM Saturday in First Methodist Church Union City with Rev Dwight Jack officiating. Bride daughter of Mrs James McDonnel and Mr and Mrs Arthur Jason of Atlantic City. Groom is production manager at WSEE Erie, a Penn State graduate and ex Navy, to reside in Erie. A reception followed at the bride’s grandmother’s home. Numerous local notices follow about visits and showers in nearby towns.

Eugene Radecki Corry Teel Ashton Canada East Lake Road Erie Union City Joint High School General Electric Company Jason Pennsylvania State University U.S. Navy WSEE

Cobb Jewell Families Reunite At Spring Creek Hall

The 26th Cobb Jewell family reunion gathered at West Spring Creek Town Hall with about 10 attendees. Officers elected for the coming year were Arthur Brundage president Edith Cobb vice president Carl Norder treasurer Lillie Tubbs secretary Earl Bates table chair Kathryn Norder program chair. a varied program followed including songs, solos, and a piano piece. The group planned to meet again on the third Sunday in July at the same location with dessert served and adjournment.

Cobb-Jewell Spring Creek West Spring Creek Arthur Brundage Edith Cobb Carl Norder Lillie Tubbs Earl Bates Kathryn Norder Kathy Norder Rose of Sharon Judy Norder Carolyn Brundage Grace ‘Thomson Stephen Cobb Marnisions

Friendship Aid Holds Picnic Supper and Officers Chosen

The Friendship Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met for a picnic supper and business session. Officers for the coming year were elected or re-elected, including president Mrs Chov er and vice presidents Mrs Walter Proctor Mrs Hire old Gailson and others. The next meeting is planned for August 16 at the Findley Lake Chaise Bagley cottage.

Friendship Aid Evangelical United Breviven Church Lloyd Marvey State Line Geitrate Grover Mra. Chov=er Walter Proctor Crnst Hireold Gailson Marshall Sherwood Varnon Welch Lynn Campbell Building Fund Mix Verna Whitney Lyle Chase Tvat Miller Findley Lake

Girl Scout Day Camp Opens At Mead Park With 84 Enrollees

The Mead Park Girl Scout Day Camp began Monday with enrollment of 84 girls from Corry Union City Waterford Wattsburg and Mill Village. The camp runs 9 am to 3 pm under 12 leaders one director and one assistant director. A Junior Camp Council met for the first time and activities include crisis nature study outdoor cooking and camp prep. Ray Weber civil defense director spoke on safety in the woods as Mrs Norman Tarbell teaches folk dances to be performed Friday by Swedish Ranger Scouts visiting the camp. Next Monday plans call for 28 campers to stay overnight at the park.

Mead Park Corry Union City Waterford Wattsburg Mill Village Mead Glen American Camping Association Groupe Taye Ray Weber Civil Defense Norman Tarbell United States Perain

Chi Rho Society Plans Petane Day Concession Stand

Emmanuel Episcopal Church members met at the rectory to plan a refreshment stand in front of the church on Saturday during the Northwestern Pennsys Yanik Firemen's Convention parade. The Chi Rho Society will sell ice cream and soft drinks to aid the treasury.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Iere Mimde Pennsys- Yanik Firemen Stanford Hose Company

Douglas Weber Celebrates Third Birthday at Family Party

Douglas Weber age three was honored at an 8 family party last evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Hay Weber of Wright Street. Grandparents Mr and Mrs M J Oesterlin and Wil Nin Oesterlin of Erie plus Mr and Mrs Robert Oesterlin of Cleveland attended. A decorated cake and ice cream accompanied gifts given to the celebrant.

My Patton Benny Hempstead L. T Patton Bess Detury White Street William Snyder Pittsburgh Snyder Corry W. Z. Jordan East Frederick Street Em Lemont Frank Allebuet Robert A. Ott Sr Europe New York City Morgan Beverly New York Ott J. F. Needham Maple Avenue Honehis Glen Ellyn Fil Douglas Weber Hay Weber Wright Street Douglas M. J. Oesterlin Wil- Nin Oesterlin Erie Robert Oesterlin Cleveland Daliglis

Sciota Snackettes Meet at Kennedy Home

The Sciota Snackettes 4-H Girls Club met with Mrs. Charles Kennedy of RD 4 at 7 o clock evening. Alice Reynolds presided over a business session and guest Katherine McCarthy from Erie attended. No line of salad sandwiches or beverages was served before adjournment. The text notes a session with Kathleen Borstorff of RD.

Sciota Kennedy Home Charles Kennedy Alice Reynolds Katherine McCarthy Erie Kathleen Borstorff R. D

Russian farmers tour US meat plant seeking key to farm wealth

A dozen Soviet agriculture chiefs visited Wilson and Co. Mell packing plant in Cedar Rapids and planned tours of a Reln duck town firm. They studied farmer George Horn's account books and quizzed him on machinery, crop rotation, and fattening methods as they search for a crucial factor to boost Soviet farming.

Towa Associated Press Cedar Rapids Wilson and Comell Waterloo Nikita Khruabchhev George Horn

Miss U.S.A. Contest Opens with Coed Favorite

Long Beach Calif Miss New Mexico Joan Schwartz from Albuquerque tops the field as a morning line favorite among 15 finalists including Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia New York City New York State South Carolina Texas Vermont Washington and Wisconsin. About 3 000 spectators watch the parade of Miss New Mexico and other beauties before judges with the winner advancing to the World pageant.

Awomten Long Beach Calif New Mexico TS. A Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Tiingis Nebraska New York City New York State South Carolina Texas Vermont Washington Wisconsin Joan Schwartz Albuquerque

Harrisburg bill would stiffen drug law penalties

A House measure proposed in Harrisburg would raise maximum penalties for drug law violators. First offenders could face fines up to 5000 and prison, while repeat offenders risk 2nd degree penalties. The bill, sponsored by Rep Vaughan and colleagues from Allegheny and Anderson, aims to curb drug crimes with harsher sanctions.

Aiden Hostat Penton Wes More Hunt Rep Vaughan R-Allegheny Git -Allegheny Sarrat Allegheny Anderson

Mothor Dies in Dallas After Short Illness

Obituary notes the death of Mothor in Dallas Texas after a brief illness. George W Bar twill, a weld traveler and veteran, is named among the deceased. A list of five novels and several short stories is referenced in the notice.

Pennsy Freight Revenue Up in Six Month Report

Philadelphia based Pennsy Yanla Railroad reports a six month period ended June 19 with net income of 20,884,008 up from 2,919,316 a year earlier. Total railway operating revenue reached 240,002,068 while operating expenses rose by 1,810,886. Freight revenue increased by 448,010.

Philadelphia Pennsy Yanla Railroad

U S Bases in Japan to be Reduced

Tokyo reports plans to cut U S Air Force bases in Japan from 40 to about 10. Shintaro Fukushima, head of the Japan Procurement Board, notes the move while a Far East Command spokesman declines to comment. The Japanese government acts as the clearinghouse for U S unitary nests.

U.S Japan Dy Amvcuen Toyko—Planx Shintaro Fukushima Japan Procurement Board U. S Tryp - A Far East Command FEC

Wally Cox Rehired by Las Vegas Hotel

Wally Cox is rehired by the Las Vegas hotel after a short firing from the Dunes Hotel floor show. A $250,000 suit against the William Morris agency is filed over the booking. Cox returns tonight at the Dunes for an $11,000 four week stand, amid new contract talks and claims of high demand from audiences.

Wally Cox Las Vegas Las Veg Willy Cox William Morris Agency Dunes Cox Mr Peeper Tarts the Dunes Joseph Sullivan Dutties Hotel Tic Sullivan

Miami man seeks divorce after manslaughter case flight

Ruussell G Tongay, serving 10 years for manslaughter in the death of his daughter Kathy Tongay, fled divorce proceedings from his wife Kathy Tongay. The 6 year old drowned in 1953 after diving from a 30 foot board on her father's instruction.

Miami Fla

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