Engagement announced for Miss Gladys Rose and Paul Stroup
Social Highlights notes the engagement of Miss Gladys Rose to Paul Thomas Stroup, both local residents with ties to Corry. Miss Rose is a 1956 Corry Area High School graduate employed at the Corry-James Town Mfg. Corp. Her fiancé is a local high school graduate also working at the Corry plant. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hose Allen
Gladys Rose
Paul Thomas Stroup
Paull B. Stroup
Spring Street
Rose
Corry Area
Tureen Dinner At BPW Social Meeting
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a tureen dinner at the IOOF Hall last evening. Hostess committee members were Mrs Clinton Pratt Miss Mary Higgins and Mrs Charles Thompson. Plans were discussed for the club birthday party on April 6 with all District 1 clubs invited. The Charlestown club plans a similar party next Tuesday and Cary club members were invited to the Greenville district meeting on April 27. A social period preceded adjournment until April 8 for the regular business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Oof
Clinton Pratt
Mary Higgins
Charles ‘Thompson
District 1
Cocheanton
Locil
Cary Elib
Greenville
Baby Shower Honors Mrs McCray and Her Daughter Leeann
Mrs Raymond Oskes and Mrs Eugene Buesink hosted at their Weat Main street home last evening for a baby shower honoring Mrs Randall McCray and her daughter Leeann. Eleven friends attended the gathering with games and visiting. Prizes went to Mrs William Sebenick of Erie and Mrs Barbary Largent and Mrs McCray. Mrs McCray received a baby utility assortment. A balanced course with salad, rolls, relishes, coffee and party cookies followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall McCray
Raymond Oskes
Eugene Buesink
Weat Main Street
Leeann
Williiam Sebenick
Erie
Barbary Largent
McCray
Inter
Jonathan Lodge IOOF To Elect New Officers
Jonathan Lodge IOOF No 685 to hold a regular meeting at Uneir hall Lomano evening to nominate and elect officers for the coming term. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Lodge Ioof
Doijittatt Lodge No. 685
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Uneir Hall
Lomanow
Surprise Shower Fetes Mrs Paul G Blakeslee
A surprise baby shower was held Saturday evening at Mrs Blakeslee’s RD 2 home honoring her. Hosts Mrs Swart Mrs Johnson Jr and Mrs Thorns led a party of fifteen relatives friends and neighbors. Prizes went to several attendees and guests enjoyed mime acts contests and refreshments with yellow and green baby themed decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Blakeslee
Harold Swart
Vern Johnson, Jr
Lignin Thorns
Land
Blakesley
Philip Northrop
Janet Nenols
Eq Jerome
Frank Macko
Garden Enthusiast II College Club Meeting Recap
The Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft hosted 30 members and guests for the Garden Enthusiast II club meeting. Mrs. T. M. Douglas opened the session, noting library purchases, while Mrs. Vincent Urban presented an ann ia formative talk on shrubs and showed roses and other plants via slides. Refreshments followed, and plans for April include Mrs. Niel Gebhardt sharing experiences of the Andrei Doria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
T. M. Douglas
Vincent Urban
Summit Gardens
Ent
Ann Ia
Niel Gebhardt
Erie
Andrei Doria
Birth Announced at Corry Memorial Hospital
K son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Bunting of Spartansburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Son
Corry Memorial Hospital
Donald Bunting
Spartansburg
Reyda Gates Nuptials Performed At Sparta
The marriage of Mrs Mary Gates of R D 3 Corry to Joseph Reysia of R D 2 Sherman took place Friday March Bth. Rev DeForest Tennies officiated at the Spar tansburg Methodist Church at 4 PM. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Fred Haenel of Warren and Mr and Mrs Reyda, both formerly of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munuunge
Mary
Gates
R. D
Corry
Joseph Reysia
Sherman
DeForest Tennies
Spartansburg Methodist Church
Fred Haenel
Warren
Mrs
Reyda
Fernal
Surprise party honors Mrs. Virgil Hall at home
Miss Diane Hall assisted by Miss Diane Aknam organized a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Virgil Hall at the R D 1 residence Friday evening. Thirteen guests attended the games with prizes won by Mrs. Hazel Cox Mrs. Helen Smith and Mrs. Paull Lahowski. Mrs. Lewia Allen received the door prize. The group enjoyed ice cream birthday cake and coffee as gifts were presented to Mrs. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Hall
Diane Hall
Diane Aknam
Hazel Cox
Helen Smith
Paull Lahowski
Lewia- Allen
Kiwanis Club Plans Books for Corry High School Library
Kiwanis Club met at the Hotel Corry last evening with a brief business session after dinner. Members decided to donate books to Corry Area High School library and then joined Rotary Club in rehearsals for a minstrel show to be staged April 29 and 30 in the WOTR rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ale Moves
Sucemup
Kiwanis Club
Corry
Corry Area High School
WOTR
Rotary Club
Death of Clarence W. Willis Dies Suddenly at Corry
Clarence W. Doc Willis of 147 Mott Street dies suddenly at Corry Memorial Hospital after a rush from home. Born July 27 1897 in Sanford Pennsylvania, he served in World War I and European Theatre. He was a car salesman for years and later a BPO Elks steward. He belonged to VFW and United Commercial Travelers, survived by no immediate family members. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Batl Docherty officiating. interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W
Doc
Willis
Clarence W
Doc) Willis
Mott Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Sanford
Mr. Wills
Titusville
11Th Infantry
Corry
Bracken
Batl
Docherty
Pine Grove Cemetery
Woman Admits Slaying Noted Photographer in City
Sheriff reports Ethel Wyse of Centerville confessed to fatally shooting Roy Hirshburg, 64, renowned portrait photographer, in front of his downtown studio with a .28 rifle. Hirshburg died on the sidewalk from shots to heart and head. Anne Mefarland and Wyse had spent the evening with him before Wyse fled and later returned, was intercepted by police hours after the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uge Eary
Edward Cordell
Roy Hirshburg
Cordell
Ethel Wye
Centerville
Hirshburg
Anne Méfarland
Hagerstown
Ind
New York
Alice
Capitol Hill Bomb Hunt Ends as Hoax Prompted Delay
An anonymous caller claimed a bomb at the Capitol triggered a hours long scare. Police found no bomb and considered the incident a hoax. Senate House Appropriations hearings were adjourned briefly and later resumed, with Gov. Lender continuing work in his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisb Univ
Hillomb
Guy Tall
Capitol
Senate House Appropriations Committee
Norman Donaldson
Western Union
Donaldson
Lender
NATO Plans Radar System and Telecommunication Network
NATO disclosed plans to build its own telecommunication patent including an early warning radar network to alert forces to enemy attack. The plan would add the equivalent of 60 million dollars into airfields and the telecommunications system with high priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
Paris
Four Bandits Rob Elmshurst Dairy in Montreal
Four masked men robbed Elmshurst Dairy in Montreal West End on a Saturday night, escaping with 18 800 dollars in cash and 1 660 in checks. Detective Sgt Raymond Clarke described the scene as they threatened cashier Ronald Nadeau and supervisor Samus McArthur while about a dozen people stood nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmshurst Dairy
Montreal
West End
Raymond Clarke
Ronald Nadeau
Nadeau
Samus McArthur
Clark
Government owned machines could yield millions in rent
A New York report says about 125000 government owned machines could generate millions in revenue if rented to private plants under a Defense Department fund. Critics worry Congress and contractor price effects. supporters note past approvals and potential for replacing old tools. An interagency task force backs the idea except for the Defense Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Defense Department
American Machinist
Mays
Congress
Congressional Com
Ing
Steer Runs Amuck at Louisville Stockyards
A wild steer escaped at the Louisville stockyards. Police opened fire with pistols and rifles as officers pursued it. After eight shots and a final rifle strike, the steer collapsed and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
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Mansfield State Teachers College
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Virginia Jelly
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Pipersville, PA
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William Sebeyick
Karen
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Erle
Arthur V. Cochran
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Ray Hutchison
Ethel Earl
Meadville
Lyle Shreve
Essex Street
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Fort Knox
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Lou Ares
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Albert
Janes
Sonya
Bo Aranes DE
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Sparta
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Rey Unyz
Capitol Hill
Hisenhower
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Canada
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