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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1955

Page

5

Farewell Party for Armitage Family Held at Grange Hall

A farewell gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. William Armitage Jr and their children at East Branch Grange Hall on a Saturday eve, as they prepare to move to Cincinnati. About 100 guests attended from Jamestown Columbus Clymer Mearsville and Corry, presenting book ends and a cash purse. Refreshments included sandwiches jello cake coffee and Kool-Aid.

Armitage William Armitage Jr East Branch Grange Hall Armitages Cincinnati Jamestown Columbus Clymer Mearsville Corry Cobb's Corners

Club Social Gatherings Report Vacation Guests

Mrs. Gertrude Grover of Grove street spent two weeks vacationing at Findley Lake with Mr. and Mrs. John McMichael of Erie. Mrs. Ralph Brooks and sons Steven and Andrew of King of Prussia, Pa, arrived to spend the week with Mrs. Brooks' sister, Mrs. Louis Morrow, and her family of Euclid street.

John Windah West Washington Street New England States Bar Harbor Lake Placid Virginis Bragg Richmond Trvin Young East Pleasant Street Brige Young John M Mohy Iwright Street Arthur Treat Union City Buffalo Lonzo Burdette Sandra Akron Ted Hannah Mead Avenue Anna B. Judge Hugh Frank DeLury Pasadena G. Boudoin Craighil Jr McLean Percy Adams Frewsbury Richard Morton Spring Creek Morton Inte Robert Jackson Craighill Adams Hugh N. Group Vern Group Norfolk William R. Temple Lincoln Neb Everett Elmquis George Hurlbert West Brith Street Lake Erié Robert North Carton, O Lake Harold Jackson West Columbus Avenue Detroit Gertrude Grover Grove Street Findley Lake John McMichael Erie Ralph Brooks Steven Andrew King of Prussia Brooks Louis Morrow Euclid Street

Four Swedish Rangers Visit Girl Scout Camp

Four Swedish Rangers visited the Mead Park two weekly Girl Scout Day Camp. The group, ages 47 and 18, taught songs and dances, shared pictures of Sweden, and joined Corry girls in lunch with 46 campers and guests. Local liaison Mrs Merrill A Wade invites interested Corry seniors to contact her.

Mead Park Kristina Elg Bolluos Sweden Pia Helander Vetlanda Gunilla Svenson Tulea Tages Lundquist Eselituna Girl Scouts In America Our Rangers Corry Merrill A. Wade

Fete Mrs Emma Bramhall At 90th Birthday Party

Mrs Emma Bramhall was honored on her 90th birthday with a family party at the Williams home on East Frederick Street. A lawn picnic and decorated cake followed the dessert, as relatives from Oil City, Wesleyville, New Castle and Riverdale Maryland brought gifts and joined the celebration.

Maycase Ete Evans Frederick Street Williams Emma Bramhall Brambill A. L. Brambill Oil City Franklin Price Wesleyville L. B. Bramhall New Castle James Curlett Riverdale

Concord 4-H Club Plans Cleveland Trip

The Concord Learn and Do 4-H Girls Club met at Mrs. Hammond’s home with Miss Doris Little presiding. They planned selling sponges to fund Miss Little’s attendance at Penn State training August 8 to 11 and a bus trip to Cleveland for airport visit and a 200 appearance. The next session is August 12 at 9:30 AM.

Concord Cleveland Howard Hammond Doris Little Miss Little Penn State

Matthews Debuts Son Born at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Felix Matthews of 328 Concord Street. Both infant and parents are reported in good condition.

Corry Memorial Hospital Felix Matthews Concord Street

Virginia Catulan to David R Apps in Spring Engagement

Mrs Gaston A Catulan Sr of 244 East Main Road Portsmouth Rhode Island and Mr Alfred Apps announce the engagement of Virginia Catulan to David R Apps son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Apps of 203 York Street Carty Catulan attended St Anthony's Cathedral in Newport and is employed at Newport Hospital Apps, a Corry Senior High School graduate class of 19xx, is serving with the United States Naval Security Group Detachment at Newport The wedding is planned for early spring in Portsmouth.

David R. Apps Rhode Island Gaston A. Citalan Sr East Main Road Portsmouth Virginia Edwin Alfred Apps York Street Carty Catulan Anthony's Cathedral Newport Newport Hospital Apps Agnduate Corry United States Naval Secuity Group

Geneva talks on Red China and US stance

The United States signals willingness to meet Red China in Geneva without Nationalist China as full representative. Dulles notes cease-fire possible under a UN backed effort and mentions possible U N reinforcement of the retreat to secure POW releases. About 20 Americans freed. 51 remain held by Reds, including 40 civilians and 11 fliers with varied detention statuses.

Republic of Chin United States Republic of China Suydum Geneva Dulles Red China China Signife State Department United State Rettort United Nations

Mrs Frank Gerzina Feted At Stork Shower

Mrs Frank Gerzina was honored at a stork shower yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Frank Macko in West Spring Creek. Hostesses included the honored guest’s sister and her sisters in law. The party featured pirate bingo and a lunch of party sandwiches pickles olives decorated cake and coffee with favors of pastel candy rattles.

Frank Gerzina Frank Macko West Spring Creek Macko Cytil Gluyna Edward Gluvna Albert Gluvna Bernard Gluvna

Baptists Hold Progressive Party for Young People

The First Baptist Church youth group hosted a progressive party starting at Mr and Mrs Bruce Thomas on Second Avenue. They enjoyed appetizers and sandwiches at the Thomas home then moved to Mix Kinney to eat potato chips and relishes. Mrs Joe Sherwood supplied soft drinks at her home and the gathering ended at Mr and Mrs Charles Hubertz where games and more refreshments followed. All joined in singing hymns and Howard Sherwood led a prayer.

Baptist First Baptist Church Bruce Thomas Second Avenue Thomas Aterraup Mixx Lucille Kinney Joe Sherwood Charles Hubertz Howard Sherwood

Embezzler John C Siemer Arraigned in Brooklyn Court

Accused embezzler John C Siemer, 24, arraigned in federal court Brooklyn on $62,080 theft from a Staten Island bank where he was a teller. Held on $50,000 bond. Wife Henrietta, 24, says she accompanied him to Cleveland in September 1954 after he threatened suicide. Authorities note doubt she aided the crime. she is expecting her fourth child.

John C. Siemer Henrietta Brooklyn N. Y Staten Island Siemer New York Cleveland

Brewery Workers Reject Pay Increase in CIO Vote

Workers in three locals of the CIO Brewery Workers rejected a 17 5 cent hourly raise proposed by the Western Pennsylvania Brewers Association. Contracts expire next Sunday. wages would rise for brewers, drivers, and bottlers if approved. Local officers sought permission for a strike vote amid the rejection. Meads Veterans Group in Scranton elected a new national commander and officers at a Saturday convention.

Abiouyyou CIO Western Pennsylvania Brewers Duguesne Pittsburgh Fort Fuel Trewihe Brewers Battlers Tn Interna Hon Preswit Winges

Western Europe hails Big Four conference as success

A London led summary says Western Europe views the Big Four summit as a success. Eisenhower emerges as the dominant figure in observers' eyes while reactions range from praise of reduced tension to calls for continued vigilance across Europe.

West Europe London Europe Texas Rapaton Ibera Manchester Guardian Paria le Populiaire London Daily ‘Telegraph 60 Tong Geneve Eisenhower Paris L’aurorée Ambrich White House Ty Bolglim Gazett van Antwerpen Communist Daily Worker of London Georg Zhukova Soviet Union Wiese

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