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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

5

Tesel member dies of the sciences day

An obituary note mentions a Tesel member dying on a day related to sciences. No other clear details are readable.

Local Youth Service Groups Meet to Plan Events

Readable fragments show youth groups such as Men’s, Women’s, and Ladies classes organizing at community church. Mentions include worship, study meetings, and junior company practice with several organizations listed in scattered notes.

Rps Ca Rand Ompany

Fragmentary Note Hints at Local Personage and Event

A partial OCR fragment references a local figure and possible event. It mentions names and a gathering but yields few clear details about date, place, or purpose. Further readable text is needed to identify the individuals and the event conclusively.

Elgin Bride Weds in Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Julia Alice Smith of Elgin married Roger Earl Haight of Corry in a 10 40 morning ceremony at First Methodist Church. Rev George A Myers officiated. Bride wore pastel blue suit with white accessories and a white rose corsage. Groom’s best man was Milton L McIntyre. The couple plans a Great Lakes trip then will reside at 408 West Smith.

Julia Alice Smith Elgin Roger Earl Haight Corry George A. Myers First Methodist Church Aurelius D. Smith Earl R. Haight East Smith Street Mr. Haight Robert Long Milton L. McIntyre Great Lakes Region Central States West Smith Street Miss Smith Corry High School Ajax Iron Works Raymond

Whaley Reunion Held At Mead Park in 1958

Mead Park hosted the 39th annual Whaley family reunion with 52 relatives and one guest. After a tureen dinner, Andrew MacQuown of Ridgway was elected president for the coming year with Mrs. Richard Mulligan of West Spring Creek as secretary and treasurer. The day included games and visiting, and next year’s reunion was set for June 21 at the same site with relatives from Corry Youngsville Gale Warren Ridgway Brookville Spring Creek Ashville Westfield and Brocton.

Mead Park Whaley Andrew MacQuown Ridgway Richard Mulligan West Spring Creek Corry Youngsville Gale Warren Brookville Spring Creek West Ashville Westfield Brocton

VFW Auxiliary Plans Memorial Plaque and Picnic

AMMA Srasic, president of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary, presided over last evening’s meeting with 10 members present at the VFW Post home. The group voted to place a memorial plaque at Corry Memorial Hospital for the late Mrs Carrie Houghton and discussed the national convention in New York City. Mrs Alfred Cone was elected delegate with Mrs William Roehrig as alternate. Miss Helen Porter won the attendance award. The next meeting will be a July 24 picnic at Harold Carr’s camp near Garland.

Vaio Amma Srasic Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary VFW Corry Memorial Hospital Carrie Houghton New York City Alfred Cone William Roehrig Helen Porter Harold Carr Garland

Birthday Club Honors Miss Hazel Merker

Claude Blanchard hosted a Birthday Club picnic at Redtop pavilion Mead Park with ten members enjoying a lareen dinner and honoring Miss Hazel Merker who received a small gift. Afterward they visited at the Blanchard home on Spring Street and were served lemonade wafers and candy. The next meeting is set for July 24 at O. A.

Claude Blanchard Birthday Club Redtop Mead Park Hazel Merker Blanchard Springstreet Club O. A

Helping Hand Club Enjoys Picnic Lunch

Twenty members of the Helping Hand Club enjoyed a picnic yesterday at the home of Mrs. Bertha Darwin on Mead avenue. A tureen dinner was served at noon followed by visiting and cards. More picnics are planned for the summer with dates and venues to be announced.

Helping Hand Club Bertha Darwin Mead Avenue

Mrs Raymond Lawson Feted At Stark Shower

Mrs Raymond Lawson was honored at a Stark shower hosted at 98 West Columbus by her sister Mrs Emmett Huntley and mother Mrs Neil Stutzman. Nineteen ladies attended with prizes won by Mrs Steve Janoski Miss Leona Huntley Mrs Harry Jaguith Mrs Homer White and Miss Teresa Hajec. Refreshments featured decorated crocakes and ice cream with spring flower centerpieces and favors of miniature pink and blue crandies.

Raymond Lawson West Columbus Avenue Neil Stutzman Emmett Huntley Steve Janoski Leona Huntley Harry Jaguith Homer White Teresa Hajec

Baptist Berean Group Elects New Officers

The Berean Society of the First Baptist Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carroll on East South Street with 12 members present. Officers elected were Herbert Rogers president, Henry Burlingame vice president, Mrs. John Bosak secretary, and Grace Dennison treasurer. A Bible quiz and games followed, with dessert lunch served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be an August planie with details announced later.

Berean Society of the First Baptist Church Ralph Carroll East South Street Arland Biyous Herbert Rogers Henry Burlingame John Bosak Grace Dennison Burrows Rogers Richard Orn Thomas Griglack

Officers Elected By EUB Ladies Aid

Harris Watrous hosted 16 members of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Aid at her White Street home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Clira Walker led devotions, prayer was offered by Mrs. Mary Beagle, and the business session elected officers: President Mrs Henry Kennery, Vice President Mrs Harley Banks, Secretary Elbert E Bush, Treasurer John Babitre, Chaplain Clara Walker. The group plans to meet July 5 at Mrs Bush's North Center Street home.

Harris Watrous Ladies ‘Aid Evangelical United Brethren Church White Street Clira Walker Mary Beagle Harley Banks Henry Kennery Elbert E. Bush John Babi

Snack Packers Form 4-H Club Name in West Spring Creek

The West Spring Creek 4-H Club chose Snack Packers as their group name during a Town Hall meeting led by president Beverly Tripp. Mrs. Geraldine Johnston and Mrs. Bernard Porter aided the session with singing games for 12 members and one guest, Maxine Mitchell, who helped make cinnamon shakes and sandwiches. The next gathering is set for 9 30 a m on July 10 at the same location with Carol Mitchell planning.

West Spring Creek Beverly Tripp Geraldine Johnston Bernard Porter Maxine Mitchell Carol Mitchell

Presbyterian Church Has Annual Outing at Mead Park

Presbyterian Church and Church School held their annual picnic at Mead Park on Wednesday evening with about 100 children and adults attending. A plentiful tureen dinner followed by ice cream, soft drinks, and coffee was provided. William Stright and Kenneth Bur directed games and contests for the youths, awarding several prizes, with Ray Weber and Jan Howard in charge of the event.

Aue Cast Presbyverian Guareh Mead Park William Stright Kenneth Bur Church Board of Deacons Division of Youth Work Ray Weber Jan Howard

Wright School Teachers and Families Picnic at Shorelands

About 40 Wright School teachers and their families joined a Wednesday afternoon picnic at the Shorelands on Chautauqua Lake. Mrs. Lawrence Anderson hosted the group. A hearty supper was served and attendees enjoyed swimming and socializing into the evening.

Wright Wright School Chautauqua Lake Lawrence Anderson

Tax Cut Bill Set For the Approval

Washington article reports the bill to cut taxes, slashing half a billion dollars yearly from freight transportation surcharges. It preserves the 10 percent federal tax on rail, bus, and air tickets and repeals the World War I freight excise effective August 1, reducing revenues by at least 485 million dollars annually.

Washington Holme Eisenhower Senate House Representatives House Treasury

Daughter born to Samuel and Sherman Wallace family

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Samuel Wallace of Sherman. A daughter was born Wednesday in Orlando, Florida to Mr and Mrs Louis Sherwood formerly of Corry. Mrs Sherwood is the former Barbara Bennett and Mr and Mrs Gary Bennett of East Street are the maternal grandparents.

Samuel Wallace Sherman Corry Memorial Hospital Orlando, Fla Louis Sherwood Corry Sherwood Barbara Bennett Gary Bennett East Street

Big 3 and UAW Split Growing in Talks

The Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers drift farther apart on wages three months into negotiations after contracts expired over Memorial Day weekend. Union sessions with GM Ford and Chrysler yielded no progress and no new offers. The UAW counts 65 of 231 locals authorized to strike if Walter Reuther orders action amid looming 1959 model production.

Detroit United Auto Workers General Motors Ford Chrysler UAW Walter P. Reuther

Carpenters' Head Called In Fix Probe

Senate Rackets Committee asks Carpenters Union leader Maurice Hutcheson to explain alleged ties with Teamsters President James Hoffa in a possible effort to fix indictments in Indiana highway scandal probes. Hutcheson and two other union officials face charges of bribery and conspiracy tied to a $78,000 profit and a $20,000 land deal for highway rights of way.

Hing Jun Ur Sident Maurice A. Hutcheson The Carpenters Union Teamsters James R. Hoffa Hutcheson Senate Indiana Frank Chapman O. William Bialer Carpenters Robert F Kennedy Hoffa Lake County Tad Kennedy Tatiana Indianapolis Harold W. Handley Grand Jury Metro Holovachka Marion County Hutcheson, Blaier Chapman Highway Commission

Actress Bloncell Evicted Over Dog in Framingham

Actress Joan Bloncell was asked to leave a Framingham estate after a complaint about her small dog Brickley Murphy. The actress, in town to star in a summer play, said dogs were not allowed and that she and the dog found quarters at a private estate.

Framingham Mass Joan Bloncell Bricley Murphy Ass Bloncell

Dorothy Collins Considers Return to Hit Parade Program

TV notes Dorothy Collins may rejoin the Hit Parade as it moves NBC to CBS in the fall. After seven years on the show she left last year to pursue other work but may return if manager Hillard Elkins finds time. She just had her second child and will perform on Steve Allen, then tour in Oklahoma and other engagements.

Howard Benedict New York Dorothy Collins Hit Parade Dorothy Raymond Scott Gisele Mackenzie Snooky Lawson Bke NBC CBS Hillard Elkins Steve Allen Raymond Pittsburgh Laurgy Oklahoma Atlanta City St. Louis

Former Corryite Dies In Ohio

Della Gulick 64 of 417 Broad street Conneaut Ohio died at 8 20 this morning in Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut She had been a resident there since April 8 Her birth was January 21 1894 in Brant New York She lived in Corry previously for 21 years She was a member of First Methodist Church and Rose Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Survived by husband Herbert L Gnuck two sons Walter E and Robert J both of Conneaut one sister Mrs Louis Sathoff Dunkirk Two brothers and children Funeral services in Conneaut Sunday and Monday at 2 p m with Rev Wallace Bryenton officiating Interment in Glennwood Cemetery Conneaut

Della Gulick Broad Street Conneaut Ohio Brown Memorial Herbert L. Gnuck Walter E Robert J Louis Sathoff Dunkirk Thompson Funeral Home Wallace Bryenton First Methodist Church Glennwood

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