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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1956
Page
5
The fragment outlines talks involving York, with references to a city or locality and a formal body or group. It signals discussion of policies or plans, noting participants and potential outcomes while lacking complete context or dates.
An unclear report notes a strong couple turning out at a public event with large attendance and notable figures observed. Details are faint but imply a community gathering and menacing presence.
Wright School PTA met with President Kenneth Burs in charge. Miss Gertrude Barber spoke on exceptional children, films shown, and PTA funds purchased a hi fi recorder while a $45 donation to Cub Scouts was approved. Separately, Earl A Baccus and Miss Louise Halfast wed at Sparta area church in a double ring ceremony with reception and home to Burfitto.
The first of seven winter duplicate bridge sessions was held at the Garden Room of the VFW Post. A pre dinner tea led to a business meeting where tourney details were shared. Seven tables played with 78 as the average score and winners listed. Next game is Wednesday with reservations via Mrs Young. The winter tourney resumes December 12.
Dr Joseph R. Sugarman head of pathology at Warren General Hospital will leave when his contract expires January 1 after failed negotiations with the hospital board.
The Hilltop Club held its annual dinner yesterday at Frank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus, with a chicken dinner at 1 o'clock. Afterward members met at Mrs Sidney Smith's home for a business session led by President Mrs Bror Lation. Christmas gift exchange tunes were chosen and a social hour followed. Next meeting on December 12 will be the Christmas party at Mrs Mable Akani's home.
The Freshman Tri-Hi- Club held a candlelight initiation for 25 candidates during a round ceremony last evening. Benjamin Cydiderone and Miss Phyllis Hu led the event, after which participants enjoyed refreshments. The next session is planned in two weeks.
Funeral services for bandleader Tommy Dorsey were held today in Greenwich Connecticut after a brief illness. Lt. Thomas Dorney of the Navy and Mrs. Lester Hogatt of Richmond, Virginia attended along with members of the Dorsey Brothers band. Honorary pallbearers included Guy Lombardo and Benny Whiteman, with TV comedian Jackie Gleason and singer Dick Haymes present. Dorsey, 51, died after choking on food particles following a nausea attack at his Greenwich home. Burial will be in Kensico Cemetery Valhalla Westchester County.
The PTA Executive Board met to plan a book fair and a yearlong program titled The Home The School and The Church Builds Your Childs Future. Albert Colede was announced as the council defense chairman. Spring Creek PTA was admitted as a council member and sport cooperation received acknowledgment.
A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Armitage 851 East Miner Street. Mrs Armitage is the former Helen Motux. A short note to Mr and Mrs Rich ar Alig of Rod2, early this week at Coney Memorial Hospital.
The article describes a flood of refugees entering Austria from Hungary, with nearly 100000 arriving in a month. Many remain in camps while some seek shelter in towns, hotels, or boarding houses. Border villagers share scarce resources, and towns like Burgenland mobilize aid while Russians strike near the Freedom Bridge.
In Sac county jail escapees from Sullivan County were sentenced to 2 to 10 years in the Eastern State Penitentiary after pleading guilty to charges connected with the Sunday night breakout. The men, Merrice and Rowith, had their sentences set to run concurrently with Fulmer’s, and a $1 fine was imposed. Police captured the fugitives about five hours after the escape as they fled into freezing weather wearing only light clothing. An ex congressman, Alvin F. Welthil, 60, Republican from Sandusky, died Tuesday after illness.
Erie endures a heavy snow event with two feet of snow hurting travel and leaving routes badly rutted. Officials report no serious injuries and no cause for alarm. Temperatures drop to 16 as Saturday forecasts warn of continued snow belts near Lake Erie and Ontario. Forecasters expect additional inches today with possible more before Sunday. Robert J. Hickey and Henry Rockwood note readiness and possible four to five inches yet.
Mrs. Eliza Turner Staples aged 72 widow of Percy A. Staples former Hershey Chocolate Corp president died yesterday in a Lancaster hospital. Staples had died last July.
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