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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1954
Page
5
The readable text mentions a scientist or leader associated with the number 100 and a vehicle drive in the state capital context. No definite event, person, place, or action is clearly stated to summarize as a news item.
The wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Church united Norma Jean May daughter of Mrs Dorothy M May and Duard E May with Eugene Russell Buesink son of Mr and Mrs Earl Buesink in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev Elmer A Ortner. About 350 guests attended the reception and travel home was planned for a southern states trip. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a decorative cap veil and carried snowdrift pompous, English ivy. The groom owns a used car lot in Erie and the couple will reside at 1055 West 22nd Street Erie after a wedding trip through the South.
The OUR Birthday Club met yesterday with Mrs F A Holcomb of Columbus. They honored Mrs Charles Henry with gifts and a hostess salad cake and coffee were served. Future host Mrs Kenneth VanCise will entertain November 18 at her Columbus home.
Announcement from Union City confirms the engagement of Miss Ta Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Graham to Carl Fenno son of Mr and Mrs Luther Fenno The couple both attended Wattsburg High School with Miss Graham currently a student and Fenno employed at Standard Chair Factory Union City No wedding date has been set
The Hospitality Club will meet Tuesday afternoon in the Garden Room at the VFW Post home. A cosmetic demonstration will be given and several door prizes awarded while attendees receive cosmetic favors. The October committee includes Mrs. W. A. Redmond Mrs. Charles Kromas and Mrs. C. A. Mc Clintock. The meeting begins at 2 p.m.
Columbus 4 H Club members met at Miss Taree Dodd's home with Judy Dodd as president. They scheduled the December 21 Christmas party at Carleton Curtis's residence. Steve Tritt, Warren County agricultural agent, spoke on the article If I Were 17. A social period and light lunch followed.
Miss Patricia Dyne entertained the Eight Belles Club at her Mead Avenue home with television and dancing. Light refreshments followed. The next meeting will be held at Miss Janet Chirleuzio's home next Friday.
The Wheelock Community Aid gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. Kenneth Loveland’s home. Mrs. Hopkins opened with a reading titled Excuses and Scripture while Mrs. Frank Harvey, president, presided. Prayer was led by Mrs. Floyd Dougherty. Members prepared cancer bandages and were served sandwiches, pickles, and coffee. The next meeting, November 11th, will be at Mrs. Merle Patterson’s home.
The Corry Area High School Beavers closed the 1954 football season with a victory dance after the Corry Oil City game. Sponsored by the Beaverette Club, the Wright School gym drew students, alumni and friends as chaperones Howard Sheen, Kenneth Harvey, Fred Schwab and F. Lowe Edwards supervised. The Beaver Pep Band played until midnight.
A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Conrad L Turben of Dayton. Grandmother is Mrs Ethel Turben of Spring Street.
Investigations into the New York City fire police and housing departments expanded as graft charges against three Brooklyn fire battalion chiefs spread to the Police Department. Police Commissioner Francis W. H. Adams called traitors within the force and pledged action. Fire officials face scrutiny as housing and health departments also come under review.
The article notes Thomas Alva Edison patented more than 11,000 inventions. It highlights his prolific output and enduring impact on technology and modern life.
Forty years after Erie County formed a Farm Bureau to cooperate with the Penn State Extension Service the group evolved into the Erie County Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Association. A special committee plans a 40th anniversary event with the 40th annual meeting.
A church service near November 18 will start at 10 30 a m and adjourn at 3 30 p m with a noon meal served by the ladies Reservations for the unique will be by ticket on or before November 11 Attendees with interests in agriculture or home making are invited Tickets listed on a long ticket committee including Mrs Frank Schimper Mrs Arthur Hirwood and many others from Belle Valley Wattsburg Beavercdam North East Elgin Harborcreek and Edinboro with a broad list of committee members and hosts
A partial OCR fragment lists individuals and households across multiple towns including Waterford North East West Springfield Union City and Edinboro. The text names Adrian Sharpe Henry Marah Robert Harwood Bert Page Roy Thompson Kenneth Youngs Max Weaver Robert Hopkins Donald Grimshaw George Gregor and DeWitt Ward along with many couples.
Mr and Mrs Clair Flynt join Mr and Mrs Carey Scott in Platea as local residents listed in a community notice. The brief item notes new residents and ties them to the Platea area.
The Pennsylvania Railroad must pay Anthony Dosdor of R D Freedom 67500 in damages for back injuries suffered while working in the Conway yards.
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