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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

5

Miss Sonja Ann Swanson Weds Clifton Bemis Jr in North East

Miss Sonja Ann Swanson of Clymer married Clifton Bemis Jr son of Clifton Bemis Sr of Edinboro and Mrs Lawrence Finn of North East in a double ring ceremony April 12 at the Church of God in North East. Lincoln Pyle officiated as the bride was given by her father with maid of honor Ruth Jude of Corry and best man Donald Thompson of North East. The couple left for a brief wedding trip after a reception in North East hosted by the groom’s family.

Sonja Ann Swanson Clymer Clifton Bemis Jr Edinboro Lawrence Finn North East Church of God In Miss Swanson Herman Swanson Clymer Rey Lincoln Pyle Ruth Jude Corry Donald Thompson Jove ‘Thompson Poesy Rodgers Isabelle Swoger Evasean Jude Shirley Sweier Donate Thompson Streephion Lawrence Park Edinhorn Spring Creek Silver Creel Clympi Sherman Findley Lake Rochester Emis Clymer Cent School Morse Cement. ‘Te Company Brother North East Church of God

Catholic Daughters Hold Communion Breakfast

Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No 5 and daughters held an eight fifteen mass communion breakfast at St Elizabeths Church. Mrs Ten Hooks OD of A vice regent served as mistress of ceremonies with Rev John DeSanti blessing and addressing The Power of Example. Mothers introduced daughters and presented religious medals as favors. Committee members were Mrs Hornick Mrs Costello Mrs J F Needham and Mrs Mat Sears.

Catholic Daughters of America Sh. Eliyabeth Chmarch St. Edward's School Ten ‘Hooks John Hornick John DeSanti Hooks Franklin Court Ellen Any Susan Hooks Hornick Masdames Costello J. F. Needham Mat

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Joan Jensen at North Center Street

A stork shower given for Mrs Joan Jensen was hosted Friday evening by Mrs William Mull­er at her North Center Street home. Fourteen guests attended an evening of games and prizes, with refreshments of punch cake and candy provided. Mrs Jensen received a collection of silver and costume items as gifts.

Stork Joan Jensen Willim Muller North Genter Street Willan White William Brockston Battard Graham Wallaby Keppel Kelly Keppel Euest Lange Intuition Stork Col Vestment Jensineis

Warren Pomona Grange Meeting At New London

Warren Pomona Grange opened by Worthy Master David Curtis of Columbus. Session held at Mountain Grange Hall in Tidioute with noon lunch served by Mountain Grange ladies. Afternoon theme Forward In Our Schools and Agriculture. Leo Johnson led lecture. Dawn Taft spoke on Switzerland trip. Norman Huck showed Bell Telephone film. Lawrence Miller reported on Philipsburg dairy conference.

Tite Warrent County Pomona Grange David Curtis Columbus New London Grange No. Tso Mountain Grange Tidioute

Mrs. Zennie Fish Feted On 72nd Birthday

Mrs. Zennie Fish of 148 West Irving Street was honored at a surprise birthday party Saturday night attended by 24 relatives. Entertainment included visiting and television, with birthday cake and ice cream served by her daughters who hosted. She received several gifts for the occasion. Industrial mishaps down Harrisburg. The state Labor and Industry Department reports a drop of 4,395 industrial residents last year from 126,839 in 1956 to 82,444 in 1957.

Zennie Fish West Irving Street Wfffair Harrisburg State Labor and Industry Department

Local Woman Elected PTA District Officer At Conference

Mrs. Robert Tunnell of 11 West Park Place was elected first vice president of the Northwest District of the Pennsylvania Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations during the annual spring conference at Franklin High School. The meeting featured remarks by state president Mrs. Horace H. Johnson, a Pittsburgh resident who summers at Findley Lake, on youth and education, plus workshops and a budget review for the coming year.

PTA Robert Tunnell West Park Place Northwest Pennsylvania Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations Franklin High School Floyd Jones Horace H. Johnson Pittsburgh Johnson Ellen Connell Erie Edmund Thomas N. F. Davis High School Service Ralph Walter Parent Education Harald Moore R.,h. Conner Charles Helz Robert Gharing Dan Skala Tollow Paul Narbut Sharpsville Tunnel Kirke Ptas

Ellwood City Man Killed Crossing Street

Ellwood City PA Joseph Sava about 70 was struck and killed by a car while crossing a street Saturday night. The driver was Tom Hasewell of nearby Bellport.

Ellwood City Joseph Sava Wood City Tom Hase Bellport

Eisenhower visits Stratford to urge foreign trade growth

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower toured Stratford Virginia the boyhood home of Robert E. Lee. Speaking before 800 guests at the Robert E. Lee Foundation meeting he argued for expanded foreign trade noting the US economy now depends on trade with Europe and South America. Secretary Weeks added optimism for continued growth in goods and services.

SY Hatford Eisenhower Robert E. Lee Virginia Stratford Robert E. Let Foundation United States Ubal Europe South America Weeks America Washington

Ingrid Bergman denies marriage plans amid reports

Ingrid Bergman denies plans to wed Lars Schmidt though Swedish papers note widespread speculation. An official at her studio says she will work in films in Britain and Byltaln this summer and has no marriage plans while legal actions play out in Italy and France around her Mexican divorce.

Lowwen Inena Bergman Byltaln Lars Schmidt London Evening News Miss Bergman Thalian Roberta Rossellini France Rossellini Italy Schmidt

Truman Calls Ike Plan Duplicate of His Defense Reform

Former President Truman charged that Eisenhower’s Defense Department reorganization mirrors a plan he proposed during his White House years. He made the remark in an NBC Youth Wants to Know interview recorded a week earlier and aired yesterday.

Truman New York Barry Truman Eisenhower Defense Department White House Congress NBC

Teachers Hold Wage Stand in Lodi Public Schools

Public school teachers in Lodi went into a special session protest over three months of unpaid wages. A teachers committee met the school board as 22 of 26 educators stayed away, demanding pay for months owed and seeking a settlement option reportedly including a one month salary offer.

Phont School Nnc Snd

Philadelphia group asks halt to KeystOne Shortway project

The Great Philadelphia Movement urged delaying all phases of the Keystone Shortway between Sharon and Stroudsburg until a survey shows its economic impact on southeastern Pennsylvania. The policy statement, issued Saturday, argues the project would affect commerce in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Phila Greater Philadelphia Pennsylvania GPM Sharon Stroudsburg

Two Georgetown Freshmen Drown In Potomac Rapids

Two George Town University freshmen Patrick J. Flaherty of New Castle Pennsylvania and George Thoras Grace of Huntington Long Island disappeared as strong currents swept them downstream at Great Falls Park near Washington. Four friends attempted a risky rescue while two others, George Rannery and Thomas Reynolds, were hospitalized after helping. Rescue efforts lasted hours with an Air Force helicopter seeking traces of the missing students.

Wraomichua W Georgetown University Potomac River Washington Patrick J. Flaherty New Castle George Thoras Grace Huntington Long Island Hun Yountys Georgetown Great Falls Park Virginia Potomac Flaherty Grace George Rannery Bronxville N. Y Thomas M Reynolds Evanston Judy Sivek

Striking Gov't Aides End Walkout In Ceylon

Government aides in Ceylon end a nineteen day strike after protests and denouncement of union leaders. They demand resignations and higher allowances while the government agrees to immediate talks on pay scales. A separate note mentions an operation at a hospital in London.

Gov't Ceylon Ers

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