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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1957
Page
5
A fragmentary note describes a drowning involving a boy named Rob and a person named Jennifer. The text mentions a Friday night incident near a river or water. A reporter references a bath duty and a family member seeking the boy. The legible details are limited and unclear.
A fragmented OCR item notes tensions in a church related to school worship and ministerial duties. The readable fragment mentions a minister and controversy over worship practices at an education setting. Further context remains unclear from the available text.
Incomplete text references a weather item and a playhouse contest. Mentions table, inner chile, and “The Boys” with scattered fragments. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes emerge to form a coherent news item.
A fragmentary item notes a harvester and a top store quality reference in a street list near Pa Ave. Readable entities include a place name and a product or role, but full details are missing. Further context would clarify the specific event or entities involved.
Clymer Central School hosted a piano recital by Mrs. Mabel Schruers’s students. Performers included Johnny Holthouse, Chevy Legters, Kenton Koerselman, Madeline Vander Sehasif, Nancy Dumm dell, Phouelas DeShaver, Brenda Dewey, Lada Konrns, Janice Kolstes, and many others, with a post program reception hosted by local families. The event featured solos, duets, and a closing mass performance of America with Darwin Duvicett at the piano.
Norman Randall Jude and Bette Elaine Greer married recently in a private double ring ceremony May 31. The bride, formerly Bette Greer of Concord, is the daughter of Mrs. Marian Daley, graduated Spartansburg High, and worked at G. C. Murphy Co. Her husband, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Jude of Clymer, attended local schools and farms. The ceremony was conducted at Clifford Abbey's Ripley home.
Paul Crouch six was guest of honor at a birthday party held Thursday afternoon at 208 Fairview. He is the younger son of Guple and Mrs Walter Crouch. Favors included blowers balloons and candy with a decorated cake at the refreshment table. Games were played during the afternoon and Paul received several gifts. Attending were Lora and Leshie Goodwill, Danny, Davids and Billy Benson, Kenny and Kathy Ferkhaus, Filly and Sandy Om, Linda Cummings and Gregg Glen.
Miss Pennsylvania selections conclude with a finalist contest among 24 beauties at Longwood Gardens. Two top contenders are Dhidith Jones and Jayne Riley, both profiled for beauty and talent with details on height and measurements. Miss Jones holds Miss Press Photographer of Philadelphia and hails from Jenkin town. Miss Riley is a Bucknell junior from Lewisburg.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges invite all members and families to a picnic at Mead Park tomorrow. Attendees should bring table service and a basket lunch for a 1 30 dinner. if weather turns inclement, the event moves to the IOOF Hall on North Center Street.
A large crowd attended the MYF Strawberry Festival at the basement of the First Methodist Church. Organized by the Methodist Youth Fellowship, the event raised funds for Wesley Woods summer camp, with decorations, desserts, and coffee. Committee members included Kathleen Loveland, Maxine Dundon, Connie Dahl, David Myers, Ronnie Brown, Roger Myers, and others. special thanks were given to adviser Robert Marsh and helpers Mrs. Leland Johnston and Mrs. Russell Merritt.
Milwaukee report details Mary Tuellie Werner and Leland Cummings Jr. planning a wedding at St Mathew’s Lutheran Church in Wauwatosa amid a $500,000 suit filed by the groom’s father. The Cummings claim Werner enticed their son to abandon family, faith, and college, while Werner defends the action as religious persecution as the couple seek church and civil recognition.
Miss Jacqueline Maneval daughter of Rev J Leon Maneval formerly of Corry graduated this week from Portville Central High School Portville New York The Baccalaureate message for the class of 1957 was given by her father Rev Maneval The graduate is now employed at Acme Electronics Corporation of Cubs New York.
Veteran actor and vaudeville performer Jack Shutta died yesterday in Houston at age 58. Born in New York City he performed in New York and later worked in Hollywood and Houston.
Philippines ambassador Carlos P. Romulo told the 40th United Nations conference in San Francisco that Russia is spreading radioactivity to neighboring peoples. He urged allowing UN observers at future detonations to verify safety measures and reduce international radioactive hazards.
Retired Major General Walter W. Wood Jr., aged 3? who played a prominent role in the Army supply program in World War II and led the Washington office of the International Refugee Organization, died Thursday.
News notes report housewarming guests at the TenHaken and Lictus homes, visits by Rev Hoffman's family, Cornell crew travel to England, and multiple family reunions and gatherings. It also records Exslink family reunion, club meetings, new hosts for 1958, and local births and moves. Industrial note closes with a line on Pennsylvania steel furnaces powered by charcoal.
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