This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1956
Page
5
Crosby and Ruth headline a feature in the latest edition, highlighting a new view and debut moments. The piece notes local reception and upcoming events tied to the duo’s appearance.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Kim Guppie Curt ey Bubs and sry Landy at an unclear fourth position or event. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable to form a full item.
Miss Maxine Montgomery daughter of Mr and Mrs Montgommery and Paul E Teeter joined in marriage at St Thomas Church. The ceremony included a double ring rite with attendants Miss Roberta Shields and others. Relatives from Albina Ohio and Florida attended along with friends and co workers. Guests traveled from West Mendatut and St John vicinity to share in the event and reception at the local hotel afterward.
Columbus Granite No 875 held a session with Worthy Master Lawrence Millox presiding. A letter from the State Grange on tax exemptions was read. Disbanding Preefiold Grange members sought to join Columbus Grange. Candidates for a contest to represent Columbus Grange in a Potato Festival Queen event were discussed. The next meeting is planned for August 13 with dancing and a swim.
A Fenno Family Reunion was held at Mead Park on a Sunday with attendees from Torry Wallfbiins Wil Destird Tein City and nearby areas. The gathering included a reorganization with a new president and vice president, and plans for future reunions were discussed.
Clymar Miss to marry Pittsburgh resident Corfine 1 De Ariiiue Re Batries of Pittsburgh. Attending institutions include Waellimytot and Jefternen Caléie, Tent University Medical Befroo. The wedding will take place in September at Presbyterian Hospital church.
A Kiwanis Club noon gathering included a quiz program on a history topic led by Ray Weber. Prize winners were announced and a barbecue fundraiser for the public is set for Sunday 1 to 7 pm, with committee members and notable local names listed in the report.
The Dinafelde family held its 27th annual reunion at Moondi Park with Mrs. Fred Kinley as hostess. A bridge luncheon and a buffet luncheon followed, featuring many relatives, speeches by family presidents and honored guests, and a lively program led by organizers including Ann Gibsort and Mrs duck Waltirs among others.
Mr and Mrs George Sloan of RD 14 welcome a baby, as do Mr and Mrs Don at RD 1. Spurtimabara and Yorn Sindy celebrate newborns at Corry Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Street celebrate a birth at Alnsapteliy Va. Roy Stark of R 02 reports another new arrival.
The Metropolis Opera Association and the Actors Guild reach a contract settlement ending standoff over 1955-57 season. Herman, a 41-year-old assistant stage director and guild member, remains under guild rules but his disciplinary actions are deferred until after the 1955-57 term. The accord preserves current base pay while granting chorus overtime rehearsal pay for hours exceeding 19 weekly.
A State Government Commission will lead a probe into mine cave ins in the unthrmecite mining region. Rep. Stank of Northumberland was named chairman at the Harrisburg organizing meeting. The panel plans meetings at Wilkes College and Coaldale in the coming weeks.
Washington reports President Eisenhower will not hold a news conference this week. Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said the President will meet with Republican congressional leaders tomorrow instead, his usual news conference day. The note adds the President has not held a conference since before his abdominal operation.
AMY John L Daily of Waynesburg states that weather prophets have kept notes on rainfall since 1877 in Greene County with historically few rain-free days. He cites patterns predicting rain on July 20 while Dr William J McClelland of Allegheny County forecasts a sunny day for August 4 during the Scottish clan picnic.
John L. Lewis and trustees of the United Mine Workers welfare and retirement fund today filed suits in U S District Court against three district coal operators claiming the fund is owed 380526. The Campbell Coal Co Bridgeville is sued for 29000 Sarver Coal Co Tatentum for 39360 and Ewing and Rosenberger Gas Co Triperial for 9098.
The House Government Operations subcommittee, led by Rep. William J. Dawson, criticized hiring outside consultants and experts as potentially unduly influencing journal law and noted lobbying within the government by specialists. The inquiry, ongoing for over a year, cites 12065 experts hired since January 1969 and 1494 advisory committees active now, amid comparisons to past administrations and a broader objective of obtaining nongovernment expertise.
Harrisburg reports the Cluizer Water Co of Whallington, Pa. received Public Utility authorization to take over Palanka Water Goa Fredericktown, ensuring continued supply at lower rates for about 105 Midland area consumers in Washington County. The Midland area utility, previously delayed amid protests, will switch to Citizens rates, lowering average bills from $3.60 to $2.70 monthly once transfer completes. Amateurs bought 150 million rolls of wallpaper in 1955.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.