Governors Return From Korea Rehabilitation Mission
Governors Dan Thornton of Colorado and John Fine of Pennsylvania returned home after inspecting Korea's rehabilitation program. They praised the effort and money spent, but avoided revealing report details. Fine criticized Syngman Rhee for not engaging Japan as a supply source. Thornton compared the program to a U.S. public works project worth 200 million dollars, noting time is needed to spend it wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Tokyo
United States
Dan Thornton
Colorado
John 8. Fine
Pennsylvania
Korea
Eisenhower
Allan Shivers
Texas
Thornton
Fine
Syngman Rhee
Japan
Newlyweds Honored at Saturday Evening Shower
Personal mentions from SOCIETY note Mr and Mrs Bernard Wilson were honored at a Saturday evening shower by the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson. About 80 relatives attended as guests watched television and enjoyed a decorated three tier cake with a miniature bride and groom. Many gifts were exchanged and out of town guests joined in from Warren North East Erie Elgin Union City and Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wilson
Wayne Wilson
R. D
Wilson
Warren
North East
Erie
Elgin
Union City
Miami
Fla
Cutting Friendly Circle Meeting Reported
The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Sunday School met at Mrs. George Imhoff’s home with 13 members. Mrs. Arthur ste Jace led singing and scripture was read by Mrs. Harold Bemis, followed by prayer. A June 12 ice cream social at Town Hall was announced. the group discussed packing baby clothes for a nearby newborn. Mrs. Ray Srulzman joined the circle, and gifts were given to Mrs. Paul VanGorkom, who received baby items at a shower. Salads, cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutting Friendly Circle
Cutting Sunday School
George Imhoff
Arthur Ste Jace
Harold Bemis
Paul van Gorkoom
Ray Srulzman
Frank Hulett
Marion Way
Paul VanGorkom
Gilmore Family Party Hosts At Seneca Street Home
Ella Hewitt attended a family gathering at Mr and Mrs John Gilmore in Seneca Street Sunday with a buffet supper for relatives traveling from Willoughby Ohio Buffalo Hamburg Erie Pontiac Rochester and Cutting. Overnight guests included Mr and Mrs Sam Broughton and family Mr and Mrs Charles Weaver and daughter Mr and Mrs James Klinger and family of Hamburg and John Broughton of Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hewitt
John Gilmore
Seneca Street
Willoughby
Buffalo
Hamburg
Erie
Pontiac
Rochester
Mich
Cutting
Gilmore
Sam Broughton
Charles Weaver
James Klinger
John Broughton
Bride Elect Beverly Shaw Honored With Pantry Shower
Miss Beverly Shaw of this city was honored at a pantry shower hosted by Miss Martha Neckers and Miss Alma Neckers of North East. Eighteen guests attended as Miss Shaw, soon to wed Donald Wilks of North East on June 12, received a corsage and gifts. Contests, visiting, and refreshments of chicken salad, rolls, relishes, cake, and coffee followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Alma Neckers
North East
Beverly Shaw
Donald Wilks
Miss Shaw
Corry Grange Initiates Candidates and Plans Visitation
Corry Grange No. 65 met at the TOOF Hall with Worthy Master Eugene Powers presiding. The charter was draped for Mrs. Irwin Johnson. Two candidates were nominated and one was ballot ed on. Four applicants sought reinstatement. A trip to Columbus on June 14 was set for first and second degrees. Miss Shirley Hall named captain of the degree team. Next visitation set for Elk Creek Grange. The Juvenile Grange program featured songs, readings, baton twirling, and piano numbers. Cookies and coffee followed. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Grange No
Toof Hall
Eugene Powers
Irwin Johnson
Columbus
Shirley Hall
Elk Creek Grange
Mra
Walter Fields
Mins Linnea Wester
Elaine
Albin Wester
Allan Dingfelder
Diane Humphrey
Local births recorded at Corry Memorial Hospital
Several newborns announced from Corry Memorial Hospital. Daughters and a son born to families in Clymer, Lavercool, Lobdell, Nelson, Cummings, McCray, Bisbee and Rochester, with parental names and addresses where listed. Names include Lawrence Lavercool, Carol Blair, Donald Nelson, Charles Cummings, Merrill McCray, Larry Bisbee, Paula Distsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Lavercool
Clymer
Lavercool
Carol Blair
Lawrence ‘Lobdell
Burton Avenue
Donald Nelson
West Pleasant Street
Gop
Charles Cummings
Snyder Circle
Don
Merrill McCray
Ilgins
Larry Bisbee
Rochester
N.Y
Highland Hospital
Bisbee
Paula Distsch
This City
Engaged: Sue Griffith to William Russell Swack
Mr and Mrs James A Griffith announce the engagement of their daughter Sue to BA William Russell Swack son of Mr and Mrs George W Swack. Sue is a Grove City High School and Grove City College graduate and teaches at the local high school. Swack is a Corry Senior High School graduate serving in the U S Navy aboard the UBS Pocono. No wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Griffith
North Center Street
Grove City
Sue
William Russell Swack
George W. Swack
West Smith Street
Griffith
Grove City High School
Grove City College
Swack
Corry Senior High
U.S. Navy
UBS Pocono
Family Party at Long Home Hosts 25 O Broughton Kin
Mr and Mrs Larry Long Sr hosted a Sunday family gathering at 951 Marion Street for 25 O Broughton relatives. A plate dinner was served at noon. Overnight guests included three aunts, Mrs Florence Hubbard of Pontiac Michigan, Mrs B Gannoe of Erle, Mrs Jack Winston of Buffalo, cousin Mrs James Palmer of Rochester Michigan, and Larry Long Jr of Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Long
Marion Street
O. Broughton
Long Home
Loni
Florence Hubbard
Pontiac
Mich
B. Gannoe
Erle
Mra
Jack Winston
Buffalo
Mré
Slames Palmer
Rochester
Larry Long Jr
18 Die In State Over Week End Memorial Day Toll
The death toll on Pennsylvania highways rose to 18 from Friday 6 pm to Midnight, with 11 dead during the Memorial Day weekend. A family of eight from Schenectady New York traveling to Mount Carmel were in a wreck on Route 209 near Tunkhannock, killing four year old John Bednarczyk and later his father Thomas, while six others remain in serious condition. The truck driver survived. In Pittsburgh a 14 year old named Nebo collapsed and died during a Memorial Day parade.
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H. Lawrence Davison
Boat Main Street
Brockton
Mass
Arthur Dablatrand
Davison
AB James Higby
Sampson Ai Force Base
James Higby
Mead Avenue
Betty McEldowney
Mildred Rich
Beaver Falla
Leo al
Harold Brewer
Thor Lake
Ontario
Eugene Sharer
Pine Chapel Station
Hampton
Diehl Mott
Glen Rock
N. J
Mott
R. D. Donaldson
Robert
Warren
Esther Jones
North Center Street
Glen Donaldson
Spring Creek
Louise Mount
Warwick
N. C
West Frederick Street
Maude Thornton
Buffalo
Jack Franz
Washington, D. C
Leo Franz Jr
Pittsburgh
Leo Franz
East Bond Street
Ralph Wardley
North East
Frank Heath
Franklin Street
Jack Kinney
Louisville
Mary Lou Haight
John A. Dey
Alton Oaks
Oaks
Arthur Cohen
West Columbus Avenue
Mr. Cohen
Bessie Cohen
Latty Cohen
James P. Sullivan
William Graham
New York City
Robert Westesling
Schenectady
Lloyd Lanphere
Brown University
Providence
B. T
L. N. Lanphere
East Congress Street
Gerald Hetrick
Orra-Jean Beauty Academy
Erie
Joseph Seltz
Brook Street
Pennsylvania
Bchenectady
N. Y
Mount Carmel
Tunkhannock
John Bednarczyk
Thomas
Scranton State Hospital
Molotov Back in Geneva for Indochina Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov returns to the Geneva conference after a two day Moscow trip for consultations. Western observers weigh tactics for Indochina armistice talks while French and Vietminh reps prepare for military discussions later this week. Eden plans talks with Chou En Lai as cease fire supervision looms. Broadway in New York City remains the longest street in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Moscow
Malotov
Georg M. Malenkoy
Indochina
Panmunjom
Molotov
Anthony Eden
China
Chou En-lai
Eden
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Blatt Bros
REX Theatre
Vengia
Hayden
Naish
Corry Drive-In
Bing Crosby
Claude Dauphin
Amistin Foureage
Perlberg
Seaton
Ba Rooney
Bracken
Ea Stewart
Fine and Thornton
Dante
Jantzen
Uw Society
Dougins Rozelle Sr
William Stright
Binghamton
Rozelle
Donald Kauff
Min
Otter
Wb.artisan
Chalmers Bell
Charles H. Gilbert
M. W. Gilbert
4. F. Bell
Garrie Smith
MekKeespart
Irene McElroy
Mordville
Thurles Gilbert
James Palmer
O. E. Gaunce
Exe
Flamburg
Jonm Broughton
Francis Broughton
Richard Shields
Frank Bull
Wwils
Stanley Bull Sr
St. Vincent's ‘Hospital
Tonswanda
Kenneth Kluge
North Tonswands
Jol Bullivan
East Smith Street
George Swack
Brooklyn
SA William Swack
Norfolk, Va
G. W. Bwack
R. Wendell Davis
Tihaca
Ross
Sanford
South Bend
Ind
John Donaldson
John
Meadville
Leslie Donaldson
Langhurst & Stewart
East Main
Naw
Baby Helen
Tata Ladies
Powell Loan A and Finance Co
N. Centar St
Gorrt
Miss Sue Griffith
William B. Nebo
Nebo
Broadway
Mae
Chapin’s
F. C. Chapin and Son
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