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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1957
Page
5
Readable fragments show a local organism or community notice mentioning times and addresses such as Camp Han and Cross chap. The text references Mrs Wallace on a street corner, a 52 year old figure, and possible hospital or charity tie ins. Details are unclear and inconsistent.
The Concord Community Club held its monthly gathering at the Community House with a ham supper prepared by Mrs Joe McCray Mrs Philly Wade and Mrs Lawrence Wade. Principal business discussed set for December 13 a Christmas party. The program featured Thanksgiving recitations by the Blake and McCray children piano by Sharon McCray and readings by Cora McCray with Lawrence Wade narrating slides of local scenery Lake Placid and North Pole. George H Learned visiting with relatives at 1043 North Cantey Street returned to San Francisco. Attendees J Fred Kinley his wife Susan 425 East Pleasant Street and others left for Bradford to attend a wedding between Mrs Finley s daughter Miss Lugda Phipps Gedroe Sample and William Ghirickae.
Thirteen members of the Silver Links Class of Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon VanTassel on A D 4 with Mrs Martha McIntyre as hostess The group heard devotions on Thanksgiving and viewed nine series of colored slides by Carl Henton Refreshments were served The next meeting will be a Christmas party at Carl Henton's home on North Center street on December 19 with a gift exchange
Mrs Elmer Sharer of 30 Wayne Street hosted a Thursday birthday club gathering with thirteen Indies present to honor Mrs A V Cochran. Guests enjoyed dessert lunch, and plans were made for a December 12 Christmas party at Diemer’s Cafeteria with a gift exchange and the birthday of Mrs A McClintock celebrated.
A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Catalin of 29 Fairview Street. A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Blanchard Yaple of Clymer.
A bridal shower honored Kathryn Ann Boag of Erie at Mrs. HW Heerlelt’s Wright street home last evening with about 18 guests. Prizes went to Mary Morton E F Bettes Susan Kinley Eldon Largent and O A McGlintock. Dessert featured a pink rosebud centerpiece and miniature umbrella favors. Miss Boag’s marriage to Dr. Robert Colgrave is set for next Saturday in Erie.
Misses Susan Follett and Kally Follett entertained about 20 classmates after a Corry Grove grid victory. They attended a midnight show then hosted dancing and refreshments at the Follett home on North Center Street. The guests included Sarah Kenninger Nancy Earle Pat Meerdink Judy Paige Susan Kinley Marlene McIntyre Shirley Hasbrouck and Deanna Marlett.
Miss Naomi Johnson presents a winter piano recital by her students at First Methodist Church. The program begins at B clock Monday evening and is open to the general public.
Elks Ladies Day luncheon and bridge parties begin Wednesday November 20 at 6 16 p m in the Elks dining room. Mrs J Fred Kinley and Mrs J F Needham lead the event with reservations through Mrs Elsie Roof or Mrs Needham. Retired Pastor Dies Slippery Rock Rev Dr William J Dickey 74 of Slippery Rock United Presbyterian Church dies yesterday.
New York military science report Profiling White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico shows simulation and real firings combined to test missiles. Simulation saves time and money by allowing dozens of trial flights under varied weather, while real tests validate the mathematical model and production units.
Miss Margaret McDonald aged 90 died at Pottsville City Hospital after two years as a patient. Born September 6, 1867, she long taught in Congea end lived with her brother George on South Center Street. Survived by sister Mrs Norman Fuller Erie and three nephews, body to Corry tomorrow, services Monday at 1 30 p m Bracken Funeral Home officiated by Rev Paul Bauer, Pine Grays Cemetery interment.
U S and Britain press ahead with arms to Bourguiba amid French resistance and domestic Algeria fears. Officials say the plan aims to keep Bourguiba pro Western but avoid arming Algeria rebels. France faced weeks of diplomacy as Gaillard wavered on conditions.
A New York Central flyer derailed near State Highway 103 south of White Pigeon Michigan killing foreman Henry Nichols and injuring 3. Eleven cars left the track, many passengers aboard, as wreckage mixed with maintenance equipment. Some 27 injured were released after first aid at Sturgis and Three Rivers hospitals.
Pittsburgh Rep G Fulton urged Gov Leader to seize Pittsburgh Railways during a 9 cent day strike by 2,200 bus and trolley operators. He argued the governor can use constitutional powers to protect the public, while Mayor Lawrence doubted state or city authority. Fulton proposed a fact finding board to avert disruption. if no settlement in three days, the governor should take action.
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