Bible Echoes Church News Chronicle Fragment
Fragmentary OCR summary notes church events and personal items including names and relations. Mentions Heath, Flori, and various family connections with limited readable details and scattered phrases.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR summary notes church events and personal items including names and relations. Mentions Heath, Flori, and various family connections with limited readable details and scattered phrases.
Social events include Patricia Graham visiting East Main Street relatives and planning a three week University of Buffalo party trip to West Palm Beach Florida. Buffalo area residents Carol Auer Peggy Pain and Paul Bauer returned from Erie Presbytery Junior High camp at Camp Westmaster Canadohia Lake. The Shreve family from Cleveland traveled with Lowen Shreve back to Ohio after a visit here. Monroe Devore of Buffalo returned home after a weekend with the Andersons of Park Street. Dodd Dress Shop hosts at Tri-State showing in Pittsburgh with Mrs Merle Dodd Mrs Gortlidy White and Mrs Russell Moore. Karen Miller and Rev Paul Boner returned from Grove City College Erie Presbytery trip. Barbara Faith Klein of Washington DC became Shawnsbore bride Barbara Bulow. The couple left for a honeymoon to the Piousland Islands Buffalo and New York City and will reside in Washington where the groom works as assistant manager of GC Murphy Co.
Miss Georgia Webber of 123 Maple Avenue was honored at a Sunday garden party given by Mrs. Clark Lord and Mrs. Carlyle LeFevre at the LeFevre home in Union City. Guests enjoyed a turquoise and yellow water themed luncheon with garden decor and a corsage of yellow daisies.
Stewart Long the local Chamber of Commerce manager spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel yesterday noon. He outlined Gerry's future industrial development and factors prospective factory owners seek when visiting. Long recalled a New York City trip with the Erie County Industrial Development Council and their talks with potential industries. He distributed a brochure “Story of Carry” inviting new industries to locate here. Leo Al announced the first round of rolfing for members at the Local Country Club yesterday evening.
Mrs Elwood Baccus hosts a tureen picnic at her Columbus cottage for the Shenango Valley BPW Club formation plans. Miss Agnes Lynch handles reservations for a July charter dinner in Sharon at 30 minutes past seven. Mrs Mary Chamberlain chairs the committee including Mrs Elwood Baccus and Mrs Charles Thompson. The next meeting picnic is set July 22 at the Charles Thompson cottage in Cunadohta Lake.
Mrs Shampe entertained Saturday afternoon for her son Randall who was celebrating his 8th birthday. Games with awards to Bonnie Hayes Linda Nellis Cheryl Evans Terry Green John Olimer Chris Roush James Cady Howard Vidal Douglas DeShazer Jerry Stutzman Susan Berus Steve Grden Mrs Shampo e assisted by Joan Storer served cupcakes sundaes and orangeade. Randall received many gifts.
Mary Virginia Smith of 138 Mead avenue became the bride of Emory Lawrence Morton on Saturday June 15 in a private double ring ceremony at Rev. Ivan Shreve's home in North East. The couple, now residing at 119 West Smith street, travel included a trip to the Thousand Islands Niagara Falls and Utica. She is daughter of Arthur Smith and Mrs Flossie Morton. The groom is a Corry High School graduate who served in the Army and works at Raymond Mig Co, and is in the National Guard.
Joseph Kielar of R D 3 departed yesterday for Pittsburgh to join an Army unit. A farewell gathering Saturday hosted by his family included 14 relatives and friends who enjoyed a travel kit as a parting gift.
The Men’s Organization of the First Presbyterian Church met at the Girl Scout lodge for a tureen supper and business session. Harvey Loveland appointed chairmen and a family skating party was planned at Corry Roller Rink on July 2 at 7 pm. A speech by Dr Paul Payne at the National Council of Presbyterian Men was heard. The group will meet again August 1 and invites all church men to attend.
Andrew Johnson of Picidilli Hill celebrated his 85th birthday with about 100 friends and relatives visiting Sunday afternoon. A lunch of varied dishes was served on the lawn and the guest of honor received a reclining chair several gifts and a purse of money. Guests came from Knoxville Buffalo Clymer Erie Union City Youngsville Sugar Grove Columbus Corry and nearby areas.
Merrill Wade director of Girl Scout Day Camp announces an instruction course for staff tomorrow at Mead Park from 10 a m to 3 p m. Assistant director Mrs Belknap registrar reports 70 reservations for daytime camping July 15 to 26 with registrations due by Monday July 1.
Mr and Mrs Clare Pierce of San ford R D 2 Pittsfield will be honored at an open house Sunday by their children. The event marks their gold wedding anniversary. All relatives are invited to call at their home between 2 and 5 pm and again from 7 to 9 pm. Clare Pierce and Estella Blond married June 2 1907 near Stand Valley and have lived in Adena ever since.
Mrs Alfred Miles was honored at a stork shower hosted at Miss Shirley Hall's Corry home. Guests played games and prizes were won by Mrs Helen Hoyt Mrs Ellmear Wassink and Miss Judy Smith. The guest of honor received many gifts and strawberry sundaes cookies and coffee were served.
The Catholic Daughters of America announce their annual picnic will be held Thursday at Mead Park at 7 p.m. Members should meet at the Girl Scout Lodge within the park and bring a ture dish, plus table service.
George Phillips and Raymond Caldwell were sentenced by Visiting Judge Burton R. Laut to terms in Western State Penitentiary after being convicted of burglary and larceny for stealing about 530,000 worth of toys from Pittsburgh Wholesale Distributing Co. They planned a new business in nearby Sturgeon after the theft.
Pomona Grange Master David Curtis said the House Bills 1081 and 1082 would block county boards of health from issuing regulations on agricultural production until approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. He warned unwise rules could raise costs for farmers and consumers. Curtis noted broad legislative support and expected Governor Linder to sign.
Walter X Cornish and tuner services were held yesterday at 11 a.m. at the Dav ison Funeral Home. Capt. Walter W. Crouch officiated. Interment followed in West Lawn Cemetery at Columbus. Bearers named were Harold Anderson, Carl Anderson, Donald Wilcox, and Charles Cornists.
The Arab world faces a deepening rift after Saudi Arabia warned Damascus it may break relations over Syrian press attacks on King Saud. Damascus denied plotting and sought renewed talks with Saudi officials to restore unity, while Riyadh tightened its stance and evacuated its envoy to Beirut.
Jordan and Iraq announced their determination to resist subversive movements and to safeguard the independence of all Arab states during a royal visit. The communique said both monarchs warned outsiders against meddling and interference in Arab affairs. More than 1,500 foreign students from 68 nations study at Columbia University in New York.
WBEN channel lineup lists a 9:30 Red Skelton hour followed by 10:00 584 000 Question, 10:30 Spike Jones, 11:00 News, 11:15 Sports, 11:30 Eleven-thirty Theatrd Navy Bound. The evening lineup continues with Color Test Pattern, The Jimmy Dean Show, Network News, Valiant Lady, Edge of Night, Fun to Learn, Children's Theatre, Weather, News and Sports. Waterhouse Pontiac Buick Sales and Service ad at 37 West South Street.
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