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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1960
Page
5
The article fragment mentions a local event with unclear names and places. It hints at a civic issue or meeting about tile use and a theater or cinema aid but details are garbled. The readable bits reference a town topic and a person named Gh Say De cine aid.
A WSWS dinner at Evangelical United Brethren Church featured Heresy.101 Challenges for Today. Three circles presented Heritage Today and Horizons with readings on church, conference, and New Mexico missions. Speakers included Mrs. Guy Davis and others guiding discussions on population shifts urbanization and church adjustments. A turkey dinner for 100 preceded a brief business session led by Mrs Lynn Campbell.
CMA Youth Group met at Roy and Bess Kerstette’s home for a social evening and brief business. They announced a movie show of their Grand Canyon trip will be held next month at David Turner’s home. Halloween themed costumes and cider were served by Caryl Millysin Carolyn Chaffee and Janet Chaffee. Canada’s population in 1951 is estimated at 17,284,000 compared with 9,230,000 in 1861.
A fragment from a 19th century notice details Epsilon Phi honors pledges and a formal dinner. It mentions speakers, a benediction, and attendees including Mrs. WHT STEN and Agnesiis nypRing, with ritual questions and a pipe of candles.
A chaotic description notes parents touring St Eds Precedes a PTA meeting. Sister Mary May introduces the school’s aims while 4 Hirth Wins are recorded. Plans include a YuRMUALE sale and a Christmas dinner on December 7 led by committee chair Mrs Rogert BeMauri.
Rebecca Circle of United Lutheran Church Women met at the Lanstons home on Park Street with Mrs A Hillstom opening the program on Old Testament women Miriam and Sarah led by Mrs J Richard Schneider. They prepared Christmas stockings for Bethesda Home children and served pumpkin pie tea and coffee. Elizabeth Circle met at Mrs E E Hawkins home with Miriam and Sarah as program focus led by Mrs Albert Lynn and a business session led by Mrs Milton Cherry seeking volunteers for the final football game refreshment stand. Mrs Walter Windahl to host next circle on December 7.
The Berean Class of the First Baptist Church met this week at the West Pleasant Street home of Mrs. John Bosak. Arland Burrows led the meeting which opened with prayer by Ralph Austin. Rev. Robert DeBoer taught the lesson from the Ten Commandments using Exodus chapter twenty as its basis. A Hard Time Party followed at home with Mrs. DeBoer serving sandwiches, tea and coffee.
An 80 year old Columbus woman, Mrs Samuel Uppernan, was honored at a family birthday party hosted by her daughter Mrs Chad Alkens Sr at her Columbus home. Twelve friends and relatives attended for a social afternoon of visiting. The guest was presented with gifts and later enjoyed refreshments and a birthday cake baked by Mrs John Sheehan of Corry.
In Pampanga, 29-year-old Carlos Umbos reportedly died while fishing when a fish jumped into his mouth and he choked before rescuers could extract it. The incident is under local inquiry to determine exact circumstances.
The Cory Bridge Association held the fourth session of the winter event at the VFW Post last evening. Average score across seven tables was 84 with winners including H J Wilcox 105 Ted Hubley 113 Mrs J Pred Kinley 102 Mr Virginia Ross and Mrs duties MacInnes 98 Philip Zalzneck 97 Mrs Morgan Beverly 95 Arthur Cohen 912 Mrs Hy Wilens 91 and Mrs Horton Davis 90s. Next week the group will join the American Contract Bridge League charity game for the National Association for Mental Health. Refreshments to follow.
Members of St. Elizabeth's Church Guild finalize arrangements for a Pre Election Card Party to be held next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Moose Lodge home. The program remains secret until 8 p.m. and prizes will be awarded at each table along with many door prizes. Mrs. Thomas E. Reed is general chairman, with Mrs. Patrick Rynd as cochairman. attendees should bring their own cards and reservations may be made with Mrs. Bruno Spitman or Mrs. Reed.
President hopeful Kennedy outlined Peace Corps goals while criticising Nixon. He argued Americans must match Communist agents with skilled volunteers and cited Lt. Gen. James Gavin as an originator. Kennedy ridiculed Republican opposition to Social Security, urging voters to judge truth from record. He spoke during a cross country eastward campaign swing ending in Washington.
Mrs Wykoff hosted the Lydia Circle of the Woman's Secrets of Christian Service at First Methodist Church with 20 members and two guests. Mrs Gladys McCloskey opened with prayer after reading from St Matthew. Inquiries and notes from Baltimore member Nora Mason were shared.
Crowds massed in New York City and suburbs as Vice President Nixon and Senator Kennedy toured the area. Reporters noted large turnouts, with Nixon drawing lines along Wall Street and Herald Square and Kennedy drawing a similar pattern of enthusiastic crowds as both candidates sought momentum in the presidential race.
In New York the campaign surge emphasizes Dwight D. Eisenhower’s clout and Kennedy’s challenges as Nixon and Johnson counter with sharp remarks. The Coliseum event drew a large overflow crowd while supporters hope Ike’s popularity boosts the GOP nationally amid the close race for president and vice president.
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