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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1955
Page
5
OCR text lists several individuals including Henry Robert, Mrs Walter Lind, and Mrs. Union with garbled fragments, offering no clear event, date, or location.
Mrs John W Lamb and Mr D W Kinney announce the marriage of Peggy Lamb to Craig Warren Kinney. The ceremony took place June 25 at First Presbyterian Church Erie. The couple honeymooned in the Thousand Islands and Montreal. Peggy is Erie East High School alumna. Craig is Spartansburg High School graduate.
Mrs Cyril Schick and Pex Schumacher led an Erie County Girl Scouts inspection of the Mead Park Day Camp. Photographer C J Sawyer instructed girls on camera use while staff changes occurred with Mrs E J Tobin becoming unit leader. Units practiced knot tying, firewood selection, cook-outs, tool safety, and compass reading as they worked on crafts and multilingual songs.
A group of friends surprised Miss Lillian Bates at a birthday party last night at Mrs. John Puller’s home on North Caster street. Attendees enjoyed singing and contests. prizes went to Ruth Jewell Elizabeth Crane and Mrs Henry Group. Ice cream cake and mints were served. Bates received a sunshine basket of gifts. Other guests included Mrs. Leroy Hoyt Miss Alice West from Columbus and Mrs. J R Dearing.
Members of the Spencer Ladies Aid and their families held a picnic at Mead Park yesterday with Mrs Jobin Lloyd as hostess. Two persons attended the noon three dinner and the afternoon was spent enjoying park amusements. The August 18h meeting place will be announced.
Mrs Raymond Root hosted Wheelock Community Aid at her home with co hosts Mrs Lonnard Wards and Mrs Jin Howard. President Mrs Charles Kennedy led a brief business session and Mrs Harold Daugherty led devotional readings. Awards went to Mrs Frank Harvey Mrs Davi Rensink and Mrs Leland Groscout. A fruit Jello salad tea and coffee lunch followed. Next meeting set for August 4 at an announced location.
The Women s Relief Corps met yesterday at Grange Hall Park Street with Mrs Clifford Dundon presiding. New member applications were read and the group announced an ice cream social for August 4 at Grange Hall from 7 to 10 PM featuring ice cream cake coffee Kool-Aid homemade candy and a fish pond. The next meeting is set for August 4 in the afternoon.
A routine meeting of the Women of the Moose was held in the lodge rooms with Miss Sheila Zepka presiding in Mrs. Peter Glivis absence. Balloting occurred on new candidates and the balance of the dues. The next meetings will be August 4 with attention to new members.
Rev. pore GC. Harris will replace Rev. William Seite at Emmanuel Episcopal Church this Sunday during vacation. Harris was ordained in 1958 and is at Allegheny College Meadville for a mixed week conference of training sponsored by the National Council of Churches. He later goes to the Philippines as priest charter of St. Pauls Missions Balbalassit. He previously served at Cathedral Church of the Heavenly Revi in New York and later joined the mission. He is married with one daughter and served in the South Pacific during World War II, leaving the Philippines in 1946.
Uncertainty over federal road program and the income tax dispute delays Gov. Leader’s bid to raise gasoline tax from five to eight cents. Democratic leaders plan a showdown vote next Tuesday on the $15 million income levy as the administration weighs highway funding needs.
Lawmakers spar over a 41 million income tax and a sales tax proposal in Goshen and Wayne County. Chester Harney and others call for delaying votes until the tax is clarified, arguing the question should appear on the 1950 ballot after bills are settled and state referendums possible this year are ruled out.
Alderman George J. Christoph disclosed a warrant issued by Roslyn Reynolds of Erie charging Mead with fornication and assisting a bystander. Mead is free on 1500 dollars bond and will face a hearing early in August.
The Senate inquiries subcommittee heard Air Force Secretary Talbott offer to quit any benefits from his ties to Paul T. Murtinan & Co if senators deem appropriate. Talbott disclosed a special partnership earning over 50 000 a year, with committee chair August Mullins noting no date set for further action. He denied improper conduct and urged scrutiny of his official duties.
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