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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

5

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.

Socially Highlights Local News And Visits

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.

Patricia Graham Charles C. Graham East Main Street University of Buffalo School of Education West Pata Beach Fla Carol Auer Pegey Pain Paul ‘Bauer Erie Presbytery Camp Westmaster Canadohia Lake Merle Dodd Gortlidy ‘White Russell Moore Pittsburgh Penn-Sheraton Hotel Dodd Karen Miller Paul Boner Grove City College Grove City

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Georgia Webber

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.

Georgia Webber Maple Avenue Theodore Bien Ashinbury Clark Lord Carlyle LeFevre LeFevre Union City Leslie Carlisch Edward Cropser Jr Marenret LeFevre George LeFevre

Core Manager Speaks To Kiwanis Club

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.

Stewart Long Chamber of Commerc Kiwanis Club Hotel Cong Long Evan Rice Abo Gerry New York City Erie County Industrial Development Council

BPW Club Forms New Shenango Valley Chapter

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.

Elwood Baccus Shenango Valley Sharon Agnes Lynch Columbus

Birthday party honors Randall Shampe

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.

Gordon Randall

Emory Morton Weds Miss Mary Virginia Smith in Private Ceremony

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.

Emory Morton Mary Smith Mary Virginia Smith Mead Avenue Emory Lawrence Morton Ivan Shreve North East Arthur Smith Flossie Morton Corry Area High School G. C. Murphy Co Corry High School N. 8. Army Raymond Mig. Co National Guard

Farewell Party for Joseph Kielar Before Army Assignment

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.

Joseph Kielar R.D. 3 Pittsburgh A. Wiener ‘Rons

Presbyterian Men Plan Skating Party At Mead Park

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.

First Presbyterian Church Mead Park Harvey Loveland Corry Paul Payne Presbyterian York City

Fete Andrew Johnson on 85th Birthday At Picidilli Hill

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.

Andrew Johnson Picidilli ‘Hill Johnson Knoxville Tenn Buffalo Clymer N.Y Erie Union City Youngsville Sugar Grove Columbus Corry Vicinity

Day Camp Staff To Undergo Instruction Course

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.

Merrill Wade Everett Belknap Mead Park Belknap

Open House Honoring Mr and Mrs Clare Pierce at Pittsfield

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.

Clare Pierce San Ford, R. D Pittsfield Clare Piers Estella Blond Stand Valley Adena

Mrs Alfred Miles Feted At Shower

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.

Alfred, Miles Shirley Hall R. 2 Corry Helen Hoyt Ellmear Wassink Judy Smith

CDA Annual Picnic Set For Mead Park

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.

CDA Mead Park Catholic Daughters of America Gin Init

Toy thieves begin prison terms after burglary and larceny

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.

Western State Penitentiary Burton R. Laut Erie County George Phillips Raymond Caldwell Pittsburgh Wholesale Distributing Co Sturgeon

Grange backs two farm bills in Pa legislature

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.

Pennsylvania David Curtis Waren Pomona Irange Suange County Boards of Health Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Coul Department of Agriculture Pomona Curtis

Hold Rites For Walter Cornish at Davis Funeral Home

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.

Walter X Cornish Davison Funeral Home Walter W. Crouch West Lawn Columbus Har~ ‘Id Carl Anderson Donald ‘Wilcox Charles Cornists

Arab-Syria gap widens as Saudi threats loom

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.

Damascum Saudi Arabia Damascus Saul Shukri Emwady Saud Jordan Hussein Alraf Alaam Cairo Wasses Abvai Alaa

Arab monarchs vow to resist subversion and preserve independence

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.

Egypt Iraq Jordan Mussein Pala Columbia University New York City

TV Schedule and Local Auto Ad for Buffalo Outlet

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.

Red Skelton Spike Jones Jimmy Dean Susle Pe Ryder_ Honaire Hox Hour Waterhouse Pontiac - Buick Sales & Service West South Streat

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Paul Sun Bible Aleah Usband Wghter H m Jr Rand Chester Ind Shawnsbore Barbara Faith Klein Washington, D. C John Joseph Bulow Knights of Columbus Washington GC. Murphy Co Sawyer Corry Memorial Hospital Nell Stiltzmann Phen Hin Corry Beverage Coir Cis Randall Shampe Slocum Alfred Miles Leo UI Co Thomas Motors West Smith Street Westman Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc Grange Walter Cornish Arabia-Syria LOO United BUY Direct Prom Brigham Hardware Center ST Grant Williams Randy Stidart Colon Gawtoon CIA Ad mMry Katharine Hope Hepburn Ron Bessa Omlor Cartoon S&h Crystal Coal CO Maple Ava Art Schaub B&h Soraub the Dutch Bay South Center Street Wben-Tv
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