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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
5
The readable fragments mention languages and a person named Keel being killed, with scattered references to Israel, government, and education terms. Insufficient coherent details exist to identify a specific incident, date, location, or involved organizations. The text reads like garbled OCR with no clear narrative.
Socially highlights report Mrs V R Follett hosted at South Center Street for a bird shower honoring Vivian Lewis with prizes to Mrs James Lewis, Miss Joanne Beckwith and others. Attendees from Erie Waterford Grove City and more enjoyed luncheon, flowers, and tea.
The West Spring Creek Congregational Church held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening. After invocation by Rev. Bradley Lines, officers reviewed reports and voted to repaint the exterior and keep salaries unchanged. Betty Porter reported on a Philadelphia conference she attended titled bell of the church. Elected officers include Earl Davis trustee for three years, Mrs Paul Whaley treasurer for one year, Mrs Glen Eldred clerk for one year, Mrs Claude Stoke and Mrs Glen Eldred deaconesses for one year, and Walter Whiley and Earl Davis deacons for one year.
Mrs. J. Fred Kinley hosted JOY from the Hirst Presbyterian Church at her attage for a tureen picnic with 10 members and one guest, Miss Kathy Carter. Pirate bingo followed with prizes to Miss Cacer, Mrs. Charles Clark, Mrs. Al Yanssens, Mrs. Leon Root, and Mrs Page Louderback. Mrs. Yanssens won dour prize. Assistants were Mrs. Louderback, Mrs. William Peiffer, and Mrs. Homer Taylor. The group will resume in fall with Mrs. Thomas Russell hosting on September 8 at 133 East Frederal street.
The VEW Auxiliary met last evening with Mrs Harold Schaefer presiding. They voted to donate to the Boys Baseball League in Corry and elected delegates to the Department Encampment in Harrisonburg in July. Delegates include Mrs Hanel Shuss, Mrs Maurice Porter, Mrs Alfred Cone, and Mrs James Keppel, with Mrs Keppel receiving the attending award. Refreshments were served by Mrs Conn and Mrs Keppel. The auxiliary will meet again on June 27.
Corry Lodge No 0 Royal Order of Moose met on East Washington Street last evening to discuss plans for summer activities and the anniversary celebration. Members discussed civic duties and social events, with after-meeting refreshments served to a large gathering.
Emmanuel Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church met with Mrs Velma Moore presiding in a September gathering. Rev William C Seite Jr led devotion as members recited scripture. reports covered United Tank offering and a birthday card committee. Next meeting slated for October.
Corry Evan gelical United Brethren Men met Wednesday evening in the church. W 4 Armitage presided and devotions were led by Keith Henton. Ivan Downey led program talks on jobs and duties. Officers elected for the coming year: Robert Willis president, Wil Mam Geer vice president, Richard Shannon secretary, Ray Hotsom treasurer. Plans discussed for the district meeting in North East on Monday with several BO B Men planning to attend.
Television lineup lists daily and Saturday programming with time slots including 5:00 Fun to Learn 5:15 Children’s Theatre 5:55 Weather Forecast 6:00 News and Sparta 6:15 Range Rider 6:45 News 7:00 Sheriff of Cochise 1:30 Reach The Clock 8:00 West Point Stories 8:40 Zane Grey Theatre 9:00 Mr. Adams and Eve 9:30 Playhouse of State 10:00 The Lineup 10:10 Person to Person 11:00 Lite News and Weather 11:15 Sports 12:15 Eleven-thirty Theatre The Case of the Velvet Cliffs Saturday includes Popeye’s Playhouse Museum of Science Captain Kangaroo Mighty Mouse Playhouse Susan’s Show 1:30 10% A Flit 2:00 Big Top 1:00 The Lone Ranger Baseball Preview 1:55 Baseball Game of the Week Milwaukee Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Belmont Stakes Our Miss Brooks The Bacaneers Headline Sports Quiz Ontario Vacations Film Death Valley Days U of B Round Table Jackie Gleason Show Oh Susanna 20-FOX Playhouse Royal Scandal
Mrs Lindberg of B D 4 hosted the Carter Hill Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon. President Lindberg led the brief meeting while Chaplain Milton Morris led devotions. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Arthur Morris Mrs Milton Morris Mrs Bruce Moore Mrs Roger Follett and Mrs Wayne Brandt. A picnic lunch was served on the lawn.
A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Mire Noble Kent of RD 3 at the Erie Osteopathia Hospital. A daughter born last evening to Mrs Corks at Memorial Hospital Ni nel. A son born to Dr and Mrs John Brown at 100 North Center Street last evening at the Curry We Anorlal Hospital.
Ladies Day at the Country Club yesterday drew 26 women with Mrs Wodlaly Bracken winning first prize. Mrs Ed Wad Fhawkins took second and Mrs LN Lanphere third. The next event will feature Mrs Vera Andersay and Mrs Don Kineald.
A 30 year old river crewman stabbed his wife Ethel 27 and Roy Williams 42 during an altercation after returning to his home to visit their four children. Williams was reported in critical condition at McKeesport Hospital. Argyle fled, later surrendered sobbing by the Youghiogheny River and signed a statement admitting the stabbings.
At the 99th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America a merger vote could unite about three million Presbyterians with the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Dr Cary N Welstger Ti of Mount Lebanon Pa chairs the committee presenting recommendations and opposes the union on conscience grounds. He will vote against it but does not plan to oppose the plan. Police joined an all night search after a stabbing incident and a river crossing by a suspect fleeing the scene.
Haiti reports a military coup overthrowing Provisional President Daniel Fignole, halting a government amid street clashes. Gen. Antonin Rebreau announced the army would seize power. whereabouts of Fignole and ministers unknown as crowds gather near key sites. Also noted is a recent purge of officers and prior unrest tied to a crowded presidential race. Dr. Robert G. Hallisy, 48, Ferris Institute dean, dies in Big Rapids Michigan.
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