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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
5
OCR fragment references a May date and names Harty and Ditta or Dittei, suggesting a local event or notice. Details are unclear but indicate a scheduled occurrence or meeting in May with involved individuals.
June gathering of Wor ld's Society of World Bergice of the Evangelicst United Brethren Chutely at Camp Findley Lake featured Twenty-two members and a missionary meeting with talks by Mrs. deasle Fisk and Mrs Lloyd Hirvey. Attendees included Mrs Tate Raymond, Mrs Floyd Dougherty and Mrs Harvey, with Raymond closing in prayer. Refreshments followed. Local residents and visitors attended various related events and graduations at nearby colleges and churches.
The Hospitality Club marked its ninth birthday with a luncheon at the Corry Country Club attended by 122. Organized in 1947, the club showcased lilac and spring flower decor, corsages for past chairmen, and a program of entertainment including trumpet and vocal numbers, a preschool group, ballet and dance acts, plus a fashion show from Dodd’s.
Mrs Harold Gale entertained the Canasta Five Club with Mrs Robert Tenn of Union City present. Prizes went to Mrs Chea, Mrs uth Burin, and Mrs James Pexini. Door prize awarded to Mim Galway. Refreshments included jellied salad, cake, tea, and crackers.
A supervisory group meeting at Frenk And Vernon's Restaurant in Dian Millon featured Thomas Russell and Ikkin Goole introducing Sinsl Gloypool, a safety officer for the Pennsylvania Manufacturing Co. Gloypool spoke on safety and film shows explaining hidden compensation costs and the need for ongoing plant safety. Refreshments followed.
A dinner party honored Reverend and Mrs J Sherton Lie and their family. Teibwidy and other guests joined in recognizing their four years at the New Siteey Ray Lane venue. Attendees included Mrs Horl and her daughter Mrs Ralph Wid with Shirley as part of the social group.
Mrs Lind Mit Abihit Juckson of First Columbus Avenue hosted a family party last evening for Cathy Jackson on her seventh birthday. Birthday cake and ice cream were served and Cathy received several nice gifts for the occasion.
Lydia Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the First Methodist Church. Opening devotions were by Mrs Vine Puller on prayer. Business led by Mrs Henry Rockman with Mrs Gladys McCloskey presenting the study on Quadrennial Goals for WSCS members. Next meeting announced as a picnic date to follow. Paper firm official dies in Wittenville NC. L F Dixon, longtime general manager and vice president of Bouistit Paper Corp, died yesterday.
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Introducing a daughter born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Jacob Stefanson of 150 West Bond Street.
Delayed wage negotiations between United States Bethlehem and Republic Steel executives and United Steelworkers of America were set for 10 a m at Hotel Roosevelt but neither side appeared. No reason given, but gaps between union demands and management offers are seen, with tough bargaining ahead. Also, Bedford native Gareon Heckerman Jr. named Whitehall borough manager at 7200 dollars yearly, succeeding Robert McGregor.
An analyst estimated about 20 rocket powered ships would be needed over roughly 10 months to transport sufficient fuel to the satellite, enabling a single round trip to the Moon.
John J. Crowley, a Defense Department missiles specialist, told the Special Libraries Association conference that humans could make a round trip to the moon within 25 years. He said rockets using known fuels could reach a man made satellite 1,015 miles above Earth, with nuclear energy as the best future propulsion. He estimated a moon rocket of 1,250 feet tall weighing about 800,000 tons, ten times the Queen Mary’s displacement.
Washington reports Western Union Telegraph Co workers approve a two year contract ending the threat of a nationwide walkout. The agreement provides 13 cent hourly raises for 45 000 workers retroactive to June 1 plus improved pensions and messenger allowances. An additional five cents per hour will be added January 1 to adjust wage scales. The average wage was 1 88 dollars per hour. The deal was reached with the Commercial Telegraphers Union and the American Communications Association.
St Louis dress manufacturers have built a junior fashions hub by closely linking with Washington University design students. This year the casual look dominates campus wear with lounging pajamas and dorm outfits. Designs feature striped cotton pajama ensembles, a lounge coat, a caped trimmed outfit, and a suede jacket paired with striped fabrics.
U S District Judge James Kirkland ruled Dominic Anzelone of Hellam Vernon Pennsylvania cannot be deported under the 1952 Immigration Act. The ruling kept his nondeportability status and referred the filing to the Justice Department to decide on appeal. The record notes 157 arrests for drunken driving in New York City in 1958.
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