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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1957
Page
5
Fragmentary report describes a civil matter involving Ina and John, a car collision on 13th street, with unspecified parties and a shower incident mentioned. Details remain unclear due to garbled OCR text.
Norma Jean Holler and Paul Edward Satterlee wed in Greenville Saturday May 18 in a church ceremony attended by families from Corry Sharon Uniontown Pittsburgh Sharpsville and Yoinestown. The couple plans to reside in Greenville after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls Canada.
Mabel Cooper of Bee Lake, who will wed June 1, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Frank and Verni's Restaurant for guests from North Clymer, Panama, Bear Lake, Corry and nearby towns. The bride-to-be received gifts as light refreshments followed. Ex Mayor F Malone, a confidant of the late Mayor Brink Hague, died yesterday.
Members of the College women's Club enjoyed a piano recital by Mrs. Paul Stephany of Evie last evening in the Corry Area High School music room. She played Chopin preludes and waltzes, Reibekoff, DeBussey works. After the program, refreshments were served by the committee led by Mrs. Page Louderback.
Latrelle Earle age 10 was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mrs Embert Earle of East Pleasant Street. The event at the Earle home drew about 15 children who played games with prizes awarded to Karen Baker Shirley McCavy Sandich Gluyis Beverly Grinder and Huntrete Ater. Refreshments included decorated cake ice cream and Kool Aid and Latrelle received many gifts.
Corry Country Club hosts its first dance of the season this Friday with Herbie Johnson and his orchestra providing music. Membership and guests can attend for 8.90 dollars. A Memorial Day breakfast will be served 9 a.m. to noon in the dining room, and an afternoon golf tournament will highlight the holiday activities.
Miss Clara Louise Parker and Tom H. Briggs wed on May 15 at Chandler Street Baptist Church Jamestown. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Gale and Harold Parker. The groom son of Mr and Mrs Howard Briggs. Officiant Rev Robert E Hails. Reception at the couple’s home and week-long trip to Niagara Falls. They will live at 300 West Eighth Street Jamestown.
A fragmented listing outlines WBEN TV Buffalo Channel 4 programming from morning through late night, with shows such as News and Sports, Patti Page, Annie Oakley, Name That Tune, To Tell The Truth, The Tonight Show era parodies, Captain Video, Garry Moore, Arthur Godfrey, and soap operas like Guiding Light and As the World Turns, concluding with sales copy for W. W. Waterhouse Pontiac Buick.
Fifty-seven Grange members from Corry Columbus Diamond and Forest gathered at Columbus Grange Hall for a visitation meeting. The session opened by Diamond Grange with Columbus conducting the meeting. Plans included a pre social on June 24 and a film program using the new projector. The Youth Committee announced a entry in the Firemen’s Festival and the next Columbus session will be June 10 with a Diamond Grange visitation on June 4 at Tiona.
The Wellman family plans its 27th annual reunion on Sunday, June 2, at Taylor Stand near Jamestown. A cafeteria style noon dinner is planned and a large turnout is urged.
Diane Cooklis was crowned queen at the Annus YMCA Teen Town Spring Dance hosted at Wright School gym on May 25 from 8:30 to 11:20 p.m. The event drew about 179 junior high attendees and 100 spectators with decorations by Joan Froehlich and a program by the committee.
Several members from Corry traveled to Erie to join Billy Simpson Post No. 470 for its regular meeting and memorial services honoring deceased members. Attendees included Mrs. Hazel Shuss Mrs. Alm Slagie Mrs. Clyde Reynolds Mrs. Maurice Porter Mrs. Berdena McGear Mrs. Alma Dingfelder Mrs. Eva Amoltt and Mrs. Harold Schaefer.
Miss Margo Dinne Winne of Columbus to wed Kenneth L. Van Cise Jr. son of Columbus residents. Winne, a 1997 Corry Area High School graduate, works for G C Murphy. Van Cise attended Corry High and is stationed at Bainbridge Naval Training Center. nuptials set.
Concord 4-H Club members viewed slides of 4 H activities from other counties at a recent meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Rasselas Brown on the Corry Beaver Sham Road James McKeehan county agent led the program and club president Robert Jackson conducted the session A ball game followed and Mrs Brown served lunch Plans were made for the next gathering at Roger Chelton s home on RD 1 in June with.
Influenza deaths in the Philippines reach 185 with most victims being children or elderly. The epidemic has spread through most Philippine islands as it sweeps East and Southeast Asia.
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