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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1958
Page
5
Fragmentary lines mention seasonal work and employment in a department. The readable text hints at a hiring or staffing update with references to being employed and possible agency involvement. No clear names, places, or dates are recoverable from the readable fragments.
A fragmented report from Warren mentions Einar Wilson and others amid police activity at a tavern. The text references charges, a May date, and associations with individuals including Berg, Lindquist, Anderson, and Earl. Details are unclear due to illegibility.
Mrs Carl Marsh and husband of Clymer celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary with a party hosted by their children at home. Forty guests attended as a green and white theme decorated the scene. a three tiered cake with swans and roses topped by a miniature couple served with coffee ice cream and Kool Aid. The couple married June 11 1927 in Mayville.
Carleton Curtis, dairy farmer from Columbus, spoke at the Kiwanis noon dinner at Hotel Corry. He argued farming once drove prosperity but now the automobile industry does, noting farmer earnings and meat and dairy prices rise as products pass through more hands. Directors met last evening at Ray Amy's camp. Jerry Beal named director replacing Captain Welter Crouch who is leaving the city.
Clymer Central School hosted a spring piano recital by Mrs. Norman Hogenboom’s students with DU parents and friends in attendance. Special numbers included Mary Ann Hogenboom's saxophone piece Rumba, a piano duet A Merry Dance by Ann Neckers and Karen Ten Huisen, and Connie Hopkins of Corry performing Bach Solfegret and Saar Capriccietto. The program also featured Celia Hogenboom, David Becki, Paul Carlisch, Donna Hopkins, Rhea Rhebergen, Faith Marsh, Diane Haupt, Shirley Willink, Marca Compton, and others performing a variety of classical and light pieces.
Corry Grange No 55 hosted a visiting session in the Grange Hall on Park Street with 125 members present. The program featured Union City lecturers and local Grange members from Hydetown Meadville French Creek Valley Columbus North East Wattsburg Elk Creek West Greene Phillipsville Lake Shore Cherry Hill Bloomfield Cambridge Springs Union City and Panana New York among others.
Introducing a son born last evening to Mr and Mrs Richard Stroup at Corry Memorial Hospital 40 Shady venue. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Robert Press of R. D. 2 at Corry Memorial Hospital.
Newly elected officers and committee chairmen of the local Business and Professional Women's Club met at the home of new president Mrs Harold Jackson on West Columbus Avenue. The session announced committee rosters for 1958 59 and discussed duties. Tentative plans were made for a June 28 meeting. Mrs Jackson served dessert and coffee to 12 members.
A Sumner party at the Corry Country Club honored Miss Judy Smith and Miss Lois Nollinger, Ajax Iron Works office girls, who are to marry later this month. Floral corsages, gifts, a steak dinner by Mrs. Elsie Roof, and prizes were shared with Miss Joanne Blakely and Miss Smith. Miss Smith wedges June 21 with Roger Haight, Miss Nollinger with Edward Paver on June 28.
Twenty six members of the Erie County Extension group enjoyed a chicken barbecue at Harbor Hall Community House last evening. An election of officers featured Norman Hatch as president Neil Chelton as vice president Mrs James Hammond as secretary and John Lindstrom as treasurer. Plans for a duty picnic were discussed but not finalized and will be announced later.
Mexico City reports the death of José Pablo Moncaya a leading Mexican composer and former head of the National Conservatory of Music at age 45 from a heart ailment.
The report notes U S policy options amid Lebanon tensions and predicts possible use of force. It cites Dulles planning to consult with the Justice Department on passport policy after a Supreme Court ruling, and discusses Khrushchev and Nagy with Yugoslav relations, plus anticipated Geneva talks on nuclear tests.
Mrs Esther Silvanes 33 said she expected triplets and then delivered a baby girl at home last night. Deborah Lynn, Lawrence Andrew, and Karen Joyce followed. All three infants were taken to Mary's Help Hospital where the boy was placed in an incubator. Two ambulance stewards assisted. The couple already has three daughters.
The article describes Hagerty disputing Pearson's claims about gifts to Eisenhower from Goldfine. Hagerty says Eisenhower accepted gifts as common presidential courtesy, denies Adams rumors of furniture and other items, and rejects assertions about specific vehicles, rugs, and the timing of meetings. He attests he never met Goldfine and only vaguely recalls a potential Boston handshake.
London reports Prime Minister Macmillan postponed a Cyprus policy statement for 48 hours at NATO partners’ request. Greek and Turkish rifts threaten violence as Britain considers self-government with a potential future plebiscite. Greeks seek Enosis, Turks push partition. About 500,000 Greek and 140,000 Turkish Cypriots live on the island amid recent riots and curfews.
Two troopers formerly assigned to the Gerry State Police substation are in satisfactory condition after a patrol car crash south of Garland. Driver Trooper George Mosorjak suffers chest injuries and passenger Trooper James Bailey has bruises and lacerations. Mosorjak was taken to Warren General Hospital. Bailey was treated and released. A State Police spokesman said they chased a speeding speeder before Mosorjak lost control, the car leaving the road, hitting a tree and rolling into a stream. the speeder escaped.
In Columbia Missouri, Mrs. Charles William Turner Jr., age 11, gave birth to a daughter named Pamela Ann at the University of Missouri Hospital. The mother and baby, weighing seven pounds eight ounces, are in good condition. Turner, 20, a utility worker, was charged last July for swearing falsely that his wife was pregnant. the charge was dropped. The couple, married a year ago after an earlier betrothal at age 15, applied for a marriage license last year.
Cory Chamber of Commerce presents a beautification plan to City Council. Stewart Long shows a photo with painted shrubs to line Center Street near meters from Main to Franklin. Proposals include 40 inch evergreen urn trees or seasonal urns with a small owner fee. Council will study the issue and respond at the next meeting.
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