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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1959
Page
5
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Incomplete text shows a disrupted scene with references to a crowd and tension. A possible confrontation or delay involved discussions about routes and safety, with mentions of California and a municipal setting. Details are missing, leaving ambiguity about the event and participants.
Social highlights note Max L Bennink of R D 1 Columbus among 22 Edinboro State Teachers College seniors selected for Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Bennink, a biological science major, from Corry High School, active in Beta Beta Beta and on the Demo's List, teaching at Corry Junior-Senior High School, summers at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Colorado. Also mentions local social and church events including Grove City Military Ball guest, Presbyterian Women conference, Pitt football trip, and Junior High Hobo Dance at First Presbyterian Church with committee chairs and chaperones.
Joey Hagger, son of Mr and Mrs George Hagger Molt street, marked his seventh birthday with a space themed afternoon party at home. Twenty four guests attended, games led to prizes for Joe McLaughlin Ted Treat Allen Harmon Heidi Keppel and Claudia Seitz. Out of town guests included Ted and Carl Trest of Union City.
UC Sen chtss will present Seventeen on Tuesday December 7 at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium. Booth Tarkington novel drama follows the life and loves of teen Willie Baxter with Miss Calerie McClintock directing and Diane Mineo assisting. Cast includes Tom Allison Jeanette Burns Barbara Blakeslee Bill Marton Jean Allen Ralph Smith Jill Fisk Rex Loety Bill Carlisch Garl Thomas Noel Magee Sandy Barnas Laura Hanlin.
Corry Area High School hosted a Friday dinner for Erie and Crawford county school lunch managers and personnel. Superintendent William Rodemeyer welcomed attendees while J. Marie Prophet of Meadville led the program assisted by Mrs. Cleapler who spoke on My Swimmer Abroad. A cake decorating demonstration by Mrs. William Hult was featured, with cake samples and coffee served to about 70 guests. committee members included Mrs. Tva Small and Mrs. Verda Christensen from Dean School and others from Wright School CAHS and local districts.
Thirteen young friends of Miss Martha Hileman gathered for lunch Saturday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Hileman on East Smith Street. The event honored Martha on her fifth birthday with sandwiches relishes a decorated birthday cake and ice cream served by Mrs Hileman and Mrs James Machines. Games were played and the children made plastic dough crafts. The guest of honor received several gifts.
Mr and Mrs Blaine Burkett of R D announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Jane to Donald Bindley, son of Mr and Mrs DeForest Bindley of R D 1 Clymer. Evelyn attends Corry Area High School. Donald attended Corry Schools and graduated in 1959 from Clymer Central School. He farms with his father. No wedding date has been set.
The Curry Arve Golden Agers plan a birthday celebration for members born on 1 November. Ross Mead will speak at 2 o clock on finger imprint work in public life. The day’s chaplain will be Rev. Hoy Ray Harms of Hy Evanunlowt United Byerhyen Church.
The article lists a sequence of individuals in a photographed lineup including Brandingtony followed by Kenny Shingyer Harrison Keppil Betty Person Kathy McVicker Martha Nichols Tens Caster and Fred Caster. Seareid appears in the same order with Bill Miller Carol Glavis Vit pinis Auer Ricky McCray and Emerson Beal.
Thirteen Beaverettes traveled to Bilinhere on November 12 to view a play by the dramatic club. The Senior HY Club, Student Council, and Machine Shop Club activities are noted along with fundraisers, a Thanksgiving program, and plans for Julius Caesar performances.
A series of birth announcements from Corry Memorial Hospital note newborns to families including Mr and Mrs Roger Haight of 409 West Smith Street a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Roland b Taylor of 963 North Center Street and a son born to Mr and Mrs Carl Heemeier of Union City plus a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Wheeler of Waterford all at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City and a separate death of Robert S Lungrik 29 Ford City after injuries from a one car accident at Magee Hospital in Pittsburgh. The piece also covers senior caps and gowns preparations and Key Club activities at the school including a dinner at Hotel Curry and a planned Junior Class Play later in the year.
Concord Community Club held a Friday evening meeting with Devotions by Joseph McCray. It featured a Thanksgiving program with recitations by Marietta Blakeslee Edward Blakeslee Toren Blakeslee Rodney McCray Rand McCray Linda Braswell Donna Braswell, a vocal duet by Sharon McCray and Donna Morris, and a reading by Miss Hetty Culver. Group 1 singing followed. A mammoth dinner was served by Mrs Rupert Morris and Mrs Joseph McCray. The next meeting on December 18 will be a Christmas party with small gift exchanges.
The shah and his fiancée Farah Diba disclosed a December 21 wedding. At 21, she will become queen consort to the 40-year-old monarch. The couple spoke on a throne succession plan with no firm appointment, while noting Diba’s future role and royal duties.
Protestant Catholic and Jewish representatives gathered at St. Mary’s City Maryland near where Maryland’s first settlers landed 325 years ago to unveil a marker declaring religious tolerance a core American value. The ceremony honored Cecilius Calvert founder of the colony and stressed freedom of belief and mutual respect. It was organized by the Believers Heritage of America, a national interfaith group promoting America’s spiritual tradition.
President Eisenhower returns to Washington to finalize preparations for a woodsell trip overseas. He holds golf at Augusta National, attends Memorial Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower, and faces year budget decisions before leaving mid-December. A White House conference on November 30 brings eight congressional leaders to discuss the tour plans.
State Sen. Walter H. Jones of Bergen says Republican leaders in northern New Jersey favor Vice President Richard M. Nixon for the GOP presidential nomination. Jones, who spoke after meeting Nixon in Washington, noted sentiment appears strong statewide but stressed his views cover North Jersey only.
Morrisville Pennsylvania AP reports 5900 U S Steel Fairless Works production employees face possible resumption of a strike after the January cooling off period. Many workers cite mortgage and car payments as they receive reduced pay for interim work, while some plan to save money for another walkout and protest over work rules and safety concerns.
In San Francisco a blonde dancer named Terry Kayas was escorted by police to a drunkenness investigation after strolling into a downtown bar in a full-length white leather coat and performing with it. She insisted her age was about 90 and asked why she was being bothered as officers led her away.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for L. C. Simmons 59 administrative vice president of accounting for U S Steel Corp Simmons a native of DuBois died Saturday en route to his Export Pennsylvania home from the Pitt Penn State football game He apparently suffered a heart attack
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