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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1959

Page

5

Stork shower honors Mrs Richard Bailey in Corry area

A stork shower for Mrs Richard Bailey of Youngsville, formerly Corry, drew twelve guests at East Smith Street host's home. Prizes went to Miss Lassie Williams, Mrs Ronald Rathbun, Mrs Robert Mack, and the guest of honor. Door prize to Mrs Carl Merritt. Refreshments included fruited gelatin, whipped cream, wafers, cupcakes, coffee and lemonade. Assistants were Mrs Henry Davis Jr and Mrs E Craw Moore.

Bailey Henry Davis Jr E. Craw Moore

Leone Family Elects Officers At Reunion

The second annual Leone Family reunion at Mead Park elected officers Franke Leone Jamestown president James Reed Spartansburg vice president and Mrs Henry Davis Jr secretary and treasurer Milton Blue will handle reservations for next year A tureen dinner fed about 46 at 1 o clock The next reunion is set for the third Sunday in July at Community Park Ene with participants from Jamestown Erie Spartansburg and Cor The group enjoyed softball badminton and park facilities A wiener roaster preceded the adjournment for the year

Mead Park Franke Leone Jamestown James Reed Spartansburg Henry Davis Jr Milton Blue Ene Erie Cor

WCTU Members Picnic at Mead Park Mead

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union held a Mead Park picnic for 18 members at the Ash Hill pavilion. Officer elections were conducted with Guy Bennink as president and L. L. VanTassel as vice president. The Erie County picnic is planned for August 18.

Women’s Christan Temperance Union Ash Hill Mead Park Loretta Beldon Floyd Johnson Guy Bennink Bennink L. L. VanTassel Alfred Haenel Lillian Whiteley T. R. Sorenson Erie County WCTU J. B. Cogan

Swanson Girl and Amoroso Boy Born to Local Families

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs R Leonard Swanson of Ri 14 early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son John born July Léth to Mr and Mrs Ralph Amoroso in Naples Italy where Mr Amoroso is stationed with the US Navy. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Amoroso of Spring Street.

R. Leonard Swanson Corry Memorial Hospital John Ralph Amoroso Naples Italy Amoroso United States Navy John Amoroso Spring Street

Rebekahs Conduct Routine Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs Merrill Little presiding. They reminded members of the Rebekah Helping Hand picnic tomorrow at Mrs Bertha Darwin's Mead Avenue home and adjourned to meet again August 4.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Order of Odd Fellows | Hall Merrill Little Rebekah Bertha Darwin Mead Avenue

Area Fire Auxiliary Plans Sunday Picnic at Sportsmen's Club

Members of the Area Fire Auxiliary and their families will gather Sunday at Mitchell Grove if dry or indoors at the Sportsmen's Club in case of rain. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service tureen and sandwiches.

Mitchell Grove Sportsmen's Club

Beaverdam Busy Bees Plan Club Picnic

Twenty three girls from the Happy Bakers Concord 4-H Club traveled to Erie to meet in the extension office where Miss Carolyn Golitz guided biscuit making. The group then enjoyed a picnic at Glenwood Park with chaperones Mrs Joseph McCray Mrs Lucian Lindholm Mrs Guy Fralick and Mrs Rupert Morris.

Happy Bakers Concord Erie Agricultural Extension Carolyn Golitz Glenwood Park Joseph McCray Lucian Lindholm Guy Fralick Bea Rupert Morris Verdam Busy Bees Cecil Harrington Judy Lindhom Roy Ladd Lea Jones

Mixed Signups Continue At Little Rock

Registration under police surveillance continues at Little Rock four high schools. 429 seniors registered peacefully as schools reopen after last year’s integration ban. Five Negroes sought Central High. no Negroes enrolled in Hall or Tet?ech. After signup the school board will apply the pupil placement law to assign students.

Lipile Rock Ark Little Rock Prade Central High Hall Ech Central Chop! Board

Vandals Damage Historic Franklin Mausoleum in Cemetery

Franklin An act of vandalism damaged the Keystone Mausoleum built in 1913 14 at Franklin Cemetery where 50 to 60 caskets remain. The structure has been unused since 1954 when it was ordered padlocked and about 26 caskets have been moved to regular lots by relatives.

Franklin Keystone Mausoleum Co Department of Labor and Industry Franklin Cemetery Association

Miss C Defler Dies at 85 in Local Home

Miss C Defler aged 85 died this morning at Resameau at Perea on West Washington street after a lengthy illness. Born December 14 1873 in Corry she lived here all her life. Survived by niece Mrs Winifred D Howard Niagara Falls and nephews Clyde Defler Seneca Falls NY William Defler Canandaigua NY. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home tomorrow 2 9 p m funeral Friday 1 p m Pine Grove Cemetery Interment planned.

Resameau Perea West Washington Street Corry Miss Defler Winifred D. Howard Niagara Falls Clyde Defler Seneca Falls William Defler Canandaigua N.Y Bracken Funeral Home Pine Grove Cemetery

Rain mystery solved as bug juice showers San Diego backyard

In San Diego California the mystery rain over Charles Coval's yard is explained by scientists led by Dr. Rudolph Preisencorfer. Leafhoppers or sharpshooters produced honey dew spray moistening a 20 foot square area. Coval a missile plant engineer welcomes the explanation.

San Diego Calif Charles Coval Coval Rudolph Preisencorfer University of California Preisendorfer

Gromyko Speech Holds Talks Fate in Big Four Proceedings

Western diplomats pressed Andrei Gromyko on a Western counterproposal for a continuing Big Four conference on German unification. They sought priority to remove the Communist threat to West Berlin. Gromyko avoided direct answers, prompting an angry clash with Selwyn Lloyd as talks neared a possible break.

U.S Christian A. Herter Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville Gromyko West Berlin Lloyd Herter

Miss Universe pageant names 15 American finalists

Long Beach Calif. reports 46 American entrants were narrowed to 15 finalists including Alabama Pat Sullivan Arkansas Donna Sue Needham California Terry Lynn Huntingdon and New York Arlene Nesbitt. contestants paraded in evening gowns and swimsuits as an adding machine determined winners amid 3500 in Memorial Auditorium.

Long Beach Calif Alabama Pat Sullivan Arkansas Donna Sue Needham California Terry Lynn Huntingdon Colorado Diane Lee Garner Florida Nani- 18 Greeno Georgia Dorothy Gladys Taylor Iowa Kay Nielson Lowstana Mary Margaret la Bianca Maine Carolyn Roma Maryland Diane White Missouri Barbara Stell Nevada Joy Blaine New York Arlene Nesbitt Texas Elgean Douglas Virginia Wilda Sue Estep Storm Memorial Auditorium Alaska Vermont Korea Kyun Choo Oh Pamela Anne Searle

Sleepwalker Involved In Hotel Jewelry Case

Ralph Goldberg claimed sleepwalking during an immigration case and a jewelry convention at the Morrison Hotel in Chicago. Police surrounded rooms after a 4 am alarm. Goldberg wandered from room 1242 toward 1210 and was found with detective Raymond Church.

Chicago Ralph Golbere Golders Charles Fitzgerald Goldbere Canada Mortison Liselane Rello the Morrison Fitzgerald Lisciandrelio Margaret Liselandretto Los Angeles Goldberg Raymond Chur

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