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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1959
Page
5
The readable fragments discuss fallout from a bomb event and its effects in multiple locations. Mentions include Arizona and Walnut, numeric data on counts or ages, and references to a trial or inquiry. The text is unclear and includes many garbled names and dates, hindering precise reconstruction.
The annual Children’s Day Exercises at First Presbyterian Church opened with organ music by Mrs Harold Flowers and the invocation by Rev. Paul F. Bauer. Janet L. Howard welcomed the group as various departments performed songs, tableaux, and a baptism ceremony. Promotion certificates and attendance awards were given, naming numerous children advancing from nursery to kindergarten and beyond.
Bridal shower for Miss Phyllis Mason of Star brick hosted by Mrs Charles Mulligan and Mrs George Sloan at R D 12. Sixteen guests played games and prizes were awarded to several attendees. A buffet lunch followed with rosebud favors and a decorated table. Miss Mason, bride-elect of Philip Mulligan, received gifts as guests departed.
Miss Rose Marie Malek was installed as senior regent at the Women of the Moose Chapter installation service held at the Moose Home. Also installed were Mrs Charles Henry as junior graduate regent and several officers. visitors from Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No 98 attended and gave remarks. A luncheon followed with gifts, a pastel color theme, and chairs named for chapter leadership.
An open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Glenn d Digis of R. D. 2 Corry for their 25th wedding anniversary. About 65 friends attended at the couple’s home from 2 to 7 30 p.m. A centerpiece of white mums with pink gladioli graced the table. A silver three tiered cake topped by two wedding bells stood at the center. Guests included relatives from Cleveland Spring Creek Elon Curry Columbus Pittsburg New York Long Beach and Apple Valley. The celebration was hosted by the couple’s children Evelyn Davis Tudlie Keller Betty Davis and Leslie Davis.
S E Anderson heads the City Planning Commission and addressed Corry Kiwanis at the Hotel Corry yesterday noon. Vice President Thomas Russell led the session in A A Carbone’s absence. Anderson praised the planning body’s aims and urged citizen support for a single coherent plan over competing local proposals.
The National Safety Council reports traffic deaths rose in each of the first five months, 5 percent higher than 1958. From January 1 to June 1, 13,040 deaths and about half a million disabling injuries were recorded nationwide, signaling a rising trend.
State Lot School held its 11th annual reunion on the school grounds with former teachers and pupils and their families. A picnic dinner and ice cream were enjoyed. an oration from Dr Flava A Wright of Coral Gables was read, recalling his schooling there and 24 years teaching MW at Oklahoma and Minnesota universities. Officers were retained for another year, with plans to reconvene at the same place next June.
Jesse Rogers family and about 120 relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Waller Rogers on RD 4 Carry for a Sunday meal, with a large smorgasbord at one o'clock. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Shunbro and children from Georgia and Mr Kenneth Bedow from California. Cream and cake followed later.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Frisina at Corry Memorial Hospital early today. Relatives report the newborn is healthy and doing well, marking a joyful addition to the Frisina household.
The Beaverdam home of Rev. George Milvin hosted a single ring ceremony uniting Miss Mary Licise Weed of Erie and Kalewk Yarosh Jr. of Cambridge Springs on Friday at 1 a.m. The bride wore a streetlength white nylon dress with blue flowers and a blue cummer band, with a white picture hat and corsage. Matron of honor Major Wasel Yurish of Washington and Wasel Yarosh of Alexandria, Va., sister and brother of the groom, attended. A lunch at Ritz Restaurant followed, and the couple spent the weekend at Niagara Falls before residing in Cambridge Springs. Mary Weed is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Titeh of R. D. Corry. Kalewk Yarosh is son of Mrs. Kathrine Yarosh of Cambridge Springs and Kalemk Yarosh. The bride attended Beaverdam School. the groom a Tech High School Erie graduate now at Alliance Technical Institute in Cambridge.
Queen Elizabeth's Canadian hosts present 50 gold sovereigns about 190 for the winning horse owner in the Queen's Plate at Woodbine track Toronto. The 100th anniversary event honors turf classic history as Elizabeth arrives amid crowds and humid heat.
Marjorie Chandler, 40, testified that Jeff Chandler showed no time for family over four years. She accused him of extreme cruelty after 13 years of marriage. She was awarded custody of Jamie 12 and Dana 9 with $2166 monthly alimony and more than $130,000 in property plus $500 monthly for support.
A slave unit functions as a wire-free extension light triggered by a photocell to synchronize with a master flash. It offers flexible placement up to 30 to 40 feet, enabling multi light setups, window or partition shots, corner fills, and ceiling bounces, all while preserving exposure from the main light.
Drag River for New Castle Bay as firemen, divers and volunteers comb the Shenango River near New Castle for the body of a 16 year old boy who drowned yesterday. State police say Charles Jenkins of New Castle dove from a diving board to swim upstream toward Naussaw Bridge five miles west of New Castle. his pleas drew two boys to help but he slipped from their grasp and was swept away by a strong current.
An eight year old boy, Brian Henderson, was fatally electrocuted in Brookfield Connecticut yesterday after his body touched a high tension wire while climbing a tree. Authorities reported the accident occurred in a residential area and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the mishap.
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