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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1957

Page

5

Bridal shower honors Lucille Beckwith ahead of April wedding

Miss Lucille Beckwith was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Miss Mary Helen Curtis and Mrs. Paul Kundracik at 229 East Smith Street. About 20 guests played cards and scrabble with prizes to Mrs. Donald Wilks, Mrs. Paul Baker, William Niebauer, and Miss Vivian Lewis. Out of town guests included Mrs. Garry Davis and Mrs. James Bennett. Hosts served cake, salads, rolls, coffee and tea from a spring-flowered table. guest favors were small bridal motif baskets.

Lucille Beckwith Mary Helen Curtis Paul Kundracik East Smith’ Street Richard Giles Donald Wilks North East Paul Baker Spartansburg William Nie=bauer Wesleyville Vivian Charles McCray Dan Iverson Erie James Bennett Mill Village

Birthday fete honors Karen Ferry in Columbus party

Mrs Frank Ferry hosted a Friday evening birthday party in Columbus for daughter Karen 18. Guests included Mary Lou Taylor Linda Freno Sandra Eisenman Susan Bennink Christine Sample Judy Raymond and Marie Sayko. Games prizes and pastel candy favors filled baskets. Sandra Ferry helped serve a lunch with salad and decorated cake while Karen received many gifts.

Karen Ferry Frank Ferry Columbus Karen Mary Lou Taylor Linda Freno Sandra Eisenman Susan Bennink Christine Sample Judy Raymond Marie Sayko Sandra Ferry

College Women's Club States Meeting Tonight

Members of the College Women's Club are reminded of the monthly meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Undercroft. Mrs Vincent Urban of Erie will speak on gardening using colored slides and tips on roses and shrubs. Mrs Leslie Bulard and her committee will serve refreshments after. A good attendance is desired. Republican Governor Charles H. Bissell of Nevada heads a state with no sales tax, no inheritance tax, no state income tax.

Wfemhers College Women’s Cld Emmanuel _ Episcopal Church Vincent Urban Erie Urban Aistrict Toses Mies Leslie Bulard Charles H. Bissell Nevada

Honor Clyde Baccus On 72nd Birthday

A party honoring Clyde Baccus for his 72nd birthday was held at his home at 612 East Main Street Saturday evening. Daughters Mrs William Dahl and Mrs Kenneth McCray hosted with help from Mrs Alton Messenger, Mrs Glen Bailey, and Mrs C S Peebles. About 35 relatives and friends attended for a social evening of music. Martin Robbins played accordion selections. A buffet of salad, baked beans, delicatessen sandwiches, relishes, birthday cake, and coffee was served. Mr Baccus received several fine gifts.

Clyde Baccus East Main Street William Dahl Kenneth McCray Alton Messenger Glen Bailey C.S. Peebles Martin Robbins Evermie Mr. Baccus

Corry Grange Women To Serve Public Dinner

The Corry Grange No. 55 women will host a family style roast beef dinner in the Grange Hall on Parke Street starting at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday March 1. Mrs. J. B. Clark, home economics chairman, leads the Grange women who will staff the event with tickets from members or at the door.

Corry Grange Cory Grange No. 55 Grange Hall Parke Street J. B. Clark Grange

Long list of local residents travel and visits

Mrs Frank N Ames and Mrs Eleanor Mead of Maple avenue have arrived home after months in Florida mainly Daytona Beach Rev find Mei W Seite and children depart for Florida to visit Frank Comstock of Crescent City Fla who will celebrate his 100th birthday on April 2 Rev Paul F Bauer attended a Pittsburgh seminary on industry and labor arranged by the Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Davia Evans and son Leonard of North Center street retired home from a three week vacation trip to Main Beach Fla and other points Mrs Vennis R Follett of South Center street returned from WCA Hospital in Jamestown Robert Follett James Rumbaugh and Walter Wolfe visit their parents from Denison University Granville Ohio for spring vacation Brian Gates and John Middleton Westminster College New Wilmington Pa arrived home for spring vacation with parents Mr and Mrs Donald Gates West Pleasant street and Mir and Mrs Glenn Middleton of Maple avenue Mrs Mort Camp of Sheffield Mrs Bessie Logan and Mrs Minnie Quinn of Emporium returned home after weekend with sister Mrs Jermin Akam 544 West Washington street They motor to Jamestown yesterday to visit with Mr and Mrs Ronald Boyd and family Charles Scott returned from a week’s visit with his brother Tark Scott and family at Wheaton.

Frank N. Ames Eleanor Mead Maple Avenue Florida Daytona Beach Find Mei Seite Frank Comstock Crescent City Fla Paul F. Bauer Pittsburgh Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania Davia Evans Leonard North Center Street Main Beach Vennis R Follett South Center Street WCA Hospital Jamestown Robert Follett James Rumbaugh Walter Wolfe Denison University Granville Ohio Brian Gates John Middleton Westminster College New Wilmington Donald Gates West Pleasant, Street Ad Mir Glenn Middleton Mort Camp Sheffield Bessie Logan

Sinking Sun Causes Crash Near Seneca Street Intersection

Mrs. James Grinder of 132 Mendavenne headed west on Seneca Street when sun glare through the windshield blinded her as Richard McKeta of 418 Spring Street backed from a driveway. The collision damaged Grinder’s right door and rear fender, estimated at 250.10 dollars. McKeta’s car was reportedly undamaged.

James Grinder Mendavenne Seneca Street Springstreet Richard McKeta Spring Atree McKeta Grinder

Stabs Kills Man With Screwdriver in Rochester

A 61-year-old man, Isiah Smith, is jailed in a fatal stabbing of 28-year-old Fred D. Campbell. Police say Smith stabbed Campbell in the neck with a screwdriver during a fight at the Smith home after they had been drinking. Campbell died at Rochester General Hospital. A murder charge is expected against Smith.

Sliquippa, Sa I Charles Sorok Isiah Smith Fred D. Campbell Campbell Rochester General Hospital Sorok Smith

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs A A Carbone of 88 Snyder Circle. Twin sons born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs James Leslie of 923 Worth Street. A son born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Thomas Jansen of 82 Elk Street at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital A. A. Carbone Snyder Circle James Leslie Worth Street

West German military chief tied to Hitler bomb plot

Lt Gen Adolf Heusinger, 59, named inspector general and joint chiefs chair in West Germany. He stood beside Hitler when the assassination bomb exploded and was reportedly to be sacrificed in the blast.

Adolf Heusinger Adolf Hitler Hitler Heu—singer Inspector Gener Stat Shairman Will Heswas

Couple, 72 and 73, Marry In France Herbeuval Village Ceremony

Mrs. Anna Beck, 73, from Marshalltown, weds Camille Lambert, 73, in Herbeuval France. Crowds of 169 villagers gathered at St. Michel for a civil ceremony in the town hall before the church service. Beck, a Luxembourg émigré of 1906, has seven children, 25 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. the church rite was conducted by her nephew, Father Eugene Ley of Luxembourg.

France Herbeuval Anna Beck Marshalltown Camille Lambert Beck Luxembourg United States Lucien ‘Theodore

Penn State Spring Week Features Food Experts

Penn State’s spring weekend program will feature two food authorities to discuss modern eating patterns. Nell B. Nichols, associate editor of Farm Journal, and Dr. Peter Gray, head of biology at the University of Pittsburgh, will speak on April 28 and 29.

Universioy Rann Pennsylvania State University Nell B. Nichols Farm Journal Mangazine Peter Gray Department of Biological Sciences University of Pittsburgh Nichols Gray College of Home Economics Penn State

Map Urges Break-In At Dallas Junior High

Dallas police traced a highly detailed map to a 14 year old student and two accomplices outlining a plan to break into Dallas Gaston Avenue Junior High School. Authorities said the map was expertly drawn and appeared complete though the youth lost it and the plot was not carried out. The boy was suspended.

Dallas Gaston Avenue

Irishman survives St Patrick's Day heart wound in Louisville

Edward McDonald, 91, was shot through the heart on St Patrick's Day after a tavern incident. He woke during surgery at SS Mary and Elizabeth Hospital as a priest gave last rites, then survived after the bullet wound closed behind it. He spoke of his family as doctors prepared to remove the lead from his back.

Louisville Edward McDonald SS. Mary & Elizbeth Hospital St. Patrick St. Patrick's Day St. Pat's Willis 8. Collier

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