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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1959
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals Harris Gates and Grace with unclear roles or events. Overall content is too garbled to extract a coherent incident, date, or location for a proper headline and summary.
Social Highlights notes Edith TeWinkle a senior at Clymer Central School will represent the Clymer Grange at the Tulip Festival Friday and Saturday. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis TeWinke and active in Dancing Club chorus All-State Chorus and school plays.
Richard Paver and Shirley Sherwood were wed May 2 at St Thomas The Apostle Church. Bride wore white nylon net gown with lace edging and veil. ceremony included floral decor and a three tiered cake. Reception followed at Corry Grange Hall with about 150 guests. couple planning New York City and southern states wedding trip in September.
Members of the Meadville Club of Talon Inc toured the Raymond Manufacturing Division of Associated Springs on Friday evening. About 72 members were guided by E. G. Crapser and others from the Meadville plant. The two hour tour visited the entire plant and offices, followed by a light buffet at the Country Club. A quartet provided entertainment: Charles Hires, Raymond Bachomner, Edward Kovach and William Helmintoller.
Lord Sanford, a British nobleman and former Conservative MP Albert James Edmondson, aged 72, died on Saturday. He served in Parliament from 1922 to 1945 and was noted as one of the few monocled MPs in British politics.
Mr and Mrs Paul Mitchell of Spring Creek announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Shirley to David Boaris of Wattsburg. Shirley is a 1955 Corry Area High School graduate attending St Peters College Clearwater employment secretary at Honeywell. David is a 1964 Wattsburg High School graduate and Paul Smith College alumnus serving in the U S Army. A late summer wedding is planned.
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Cor TV Memoris Hospital to Mr and Mrs Sterns Low Jr of Boeyr Lake. The birth was announced in a local society note.
AQe Gilbert Wascak arrived with his parents for a ten day visit after graduating from the Russian Language School at Presidio of Monterey. He will be stationed in Maryland after leave. Attendees at a Penn Photography convention at Hotel Lawrence Erie include Mr and Mrs Kirk Sawyer. Other family visits noted include Mrs Daniel Roth of Cleveland visiting her parents, and Jack Stahl arriving after a Miami trip. Post office dedication drew Assistant Postmaster Harold Shannon and local residents. Weekend guests include the Haskell families from South Dayton and Jamestown guests of Merle Maskell, with Bernice Fried of Clymer staying at the Maskell home.
Mrs Manley Robbins Jr and Mrs Homer Black and Mrs Walter Burrows attended a pre nuptial gathering at Burrows Mink Ranch in Elm. The event highlighted social ties and family customs surrounding upcoming nuptials.
Area churches Evangelical United Brethren Wesleyan Methodist and Free Methodist hosted high school juniors and seniors at Frank and Verni's Restaurant in Columbus. Tables in black and baby blue featured tulips and Great Solomon's Seal. Delicious dinners were served to pastors, Sunday School superintendents, and youth advisors. William Meleen acted as master of ceremonies and led group singing. Mrs Meleen read several pieces and a girl choir performed. Norman Taylor presented a film Painted Canyons to close the program.
Mrs Susan Froman was honored yesterday at an afternoon birthday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs August Wascak on Hateh street. Twenty five relatives attended as Mrs Juli Wascak and Mrs Carl Wiscak assisted. Gifts were presented and a menu of salads relishes pineapple cake tea and coffee was served.
Sciota Bakers and Sewers 4-H Chi members gathered at Miss Judy Darnofall's RD 4 home to elect officers for the new term. Miss Darnofall was elected president, June Kolstec vice president, Glove Warrows secretary, and Sandra Bensink news reporter. Cookies were served at the close. Next session date to be announced.
A Saturday farewell at the Moose in Homie honored Clarence Mixer on his upcoming June 1 retirement from the Ray mond division of Associated Spring Corp. His coworkers from the merchandise and automatic department organized the event. Mrs Mixop received a corsage and 37 guests enjoyed Swiss steak by Bedls Catering Service. Speakers included George Taylor Harris Robbins Walter Casler Everett Phillips and Miss Elnora Criel who presented a monetary gift.
Philadelphia AP reports four Ning brothers, all boys, are accused of vandalizing four schools over five days, one per day from Thursday, May 7, to last Monday. The youths said they took Sunday off because they “don’t do anything wrong on Sunday.”
The PONY Associated Club will elect a queen for each local club to reign at its horse show. Queens must be 13 to 20, single, in good standing, and follow appearance rules. One overall queen will represent the group at the state show in Harrisburg in October. Local clubs pick their queen on May 27 for the No-Bar Riding Show on June 7. Classes were cancelled the next day due to bad weather. Boys arrested at their homes yesterday.
Washers Dryers Ranges. Fuller’s Appliance and Refrigeration Service. Lee Fuller operates 24 hour electronic answering service. Call 2-4534 day or night for service.
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