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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
5
Readable fragments show a committee discussion on housing, budget figures, and administrative actions. Mentions Sher al, Town or borough, budget, and property concerns. several numbers appear alongside unclear terms.
A social highlight reports Mr and Mrs John M Chundrlek observing a 50th wedding anniversary with Austrian origins and Pittsburgh beginnings. They reside in Union City with family and friends attending, including relatives from Cleveland and Erie, while local society members join in celebratory notes and related community events.
A daughter born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Milton Lowe of Union City at Stem Memorial Hospital. A daughter born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Sumley Sander of Corry R D 3 at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City. A daughter born last evening to Mr. and Mrs Michael Bailey Jr of R D 4 at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son born early this morning to Mr. and Mrs Ralph W Webb of Spartansburg at Corry Memorial Hospital.
The Junior Tri-Hie Club inducted sixteen members in a candlelight ceremony led by club president Sandsy Wairinsa. New officers included Ann Tate as vice president and Kathy Gage as adviser. Inductees and new premiers listed include Nancy Knupa and Marie Savko among others, with plans for a Sadie Hawkins dance and charity drive at the YMCA. A separate notice reports the death of Dallas theater executive Hubert O’Donnell at 68, cited as “Theater of the Year” recipient in 1956.
Mrs Keppel Tiffany hosted the Carry Art Study Group on Eust Smith Street for a program on the Italian Renaissance. Mrs Walter Nollinger discussed the early Renaissance, with Mrs B S Sherwood outlining notable artists. The group planned a Christmas party and luncheon, with the next meeting set for December 1 at Mrs Shir Wood's Northwest Street home featuring discussions on Michelangelo Rafael and other artists.
Hilltop Club gathers for a harvest dinner with Christian gift exchange among members. Mrs. Lind reads, roll call, and a birthday toast precede refreshments of doughnuts cookies and coffee. Next meeting December 1 at Nichols and Glavis Restaurant with a Harvest Dinner at Mrs Nets home to follow.
The Sisters Tea and open house sponsored by Court Con ceptions No 5 Catholic Daughters of America was held yesterday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the convent on First Avenue and described as highly successful by Mrs Harold Craze chuuliuon and cochairman Mrs Leo Rhyrard. Volunteers decorated tables with Thanksgiving centerpieces of burgundy and white chrysanthemums donated by Flores Garcens. Gifts and coffee service were provided, with an attentive program featuring Miss Kathy Dewyny and Miss Dwyer. The event thanked the Rite Restaurant Moses Dairy Ad&P Loblaws for donations and listed committee members Mrs Frank Gentile Mrs William Swan Mrs Leu Hoyten and Mrs Robert Sanders.
Leslie Lopus was guest speaker last evening at the Salvation Army weekly youth meeting. Thirty two young people saw a ten minute film presentation on Hawaii. Miss Lopus described her trip there last summer with photographs and postcards. Her talk was well received. Evening devotions were conducted by Phillip Satterlee.
State Grange officers reported at Columbus Fifth Ward meeting in the hall with district supervisors. a Thanksgiving supper was planned for the next meeting on November 2 with a supper and coffee to follow. Lecturers David Curtis and Lawrence Miller spoke on the state gathering in Bedford Springs, Pa. Recordings of each member’s voice were played back. refreshments were served by Mrs. D. P. Trisket and Mrs. N. A. Dada.
Mrs Mary L Roberts of East Mainattect announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Jane Roberts to Eugene David Burmaster son of Mr and Mrs C A Burmaster of Irving The bride to be is a Corry High School graduate employed at Citizens National Bank Her fiancé a Silver Creek High School and Houghton College graduate is vice president of the Delaware Organ Company in Tonawanda New York A spring wedding is planned by the couple.
A fragmentary notice notes a meeting or event in New York involving Tayco Pinhichs James with unclear date. The readable bits suggest a cooperation or housing context but lack concrete details or participants.
Kathlee's Mary Lutely known as Jo tends the Happy Valley station on Labrador's east coast. Since September 1957 she has delivered around 150 babies with no doctor, aided by Air Force support and Grenfell Mission doctors. She notes the population mix has become Canadian Eskimos and others, and spends her time gardening, boating, and collecting Newfoundland folk records.
State Rep. W. Stuart Helin Jr. of Solon is reported to be doing well after undergoing surgery at Presbyterian Hospital. Helin’s condition is improving and he is expected to recover under medical care.
Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Barstow of Smiley Hill Union City were honored with an open house marking their 40th wedding anniversary. Hosts included their children from Tonawanin, Union City, and Mound. Attendants and relatives attended a four tiered wedding cake and cuby white theme.
In a chaotic third round at the City tourney Mr wilt Graft and Mrs. 17 fUimn City led with 78 as the table scores unfolded. Coben and Horton posted 5 Mes while Kinley and Witco trailed. Lunly and Reitz Bartholone and Smiypes paired in the mid ranges. Horton Davis and Tunnel with Wickfire and Witcox closed the field. Next week features the family master point game.
A baby shower honoring Mrs. Wayne Robinson and her infant son Duffrey was given by Miss Carmella Tucet and Miss Janice Nichols at the former's home on Wes Congress Street. Games, door prize, blue and white decorations, and favors of mints and nuts were featured. Refreshments included cake sandwiches and coffee. guests included Miss Louise Weidner and Miss Kay Ross.
Mrs Arthur Shomburg hosted the bridge club Tuesday evening at her East Golimbus Avenue home. Prizes went to Mrs Lawrence Nichols, Mrs Clifford Buesitk, and Mrs C A Hillstrom. An informal visiting period followed and refreshments were served by the hostess. Hilldrom will entertain the group.
Mrs Jack Miller of Erie the former Leora Farrington recently married, was honored at a postbridal shower hosted by Mrs A Y Cochran at East Frederick street. Guests enjoyed visiting while the hostess and her daughter served salad and dessert. Ten Princess Pat Club members in Spartansburg attended, along with local friends who showered the bride with gifts.
DETROIT AP All GM auto assembly lines halted due to steel shortages from a national strike. Production stopped at the empire's plants, with shutdowns possibly lasting up to four weeks as supply lines await steel and parts processing. Ford and Chrysler also cut back while layoffs mount.
The nude body of Fern Romero aged 25 was found in her bedroom with a cut throat. Her husband Captain Louis Romero from Fort Sill was in an artillery class at Fort Bliss. The two young sons, Criss six months and Timmy twenty seven months, were unharmed. Authorities reported no sign of a struggle and note the purse was missing.
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