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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1957
Page
5
The readable scraps reference tax offices in Toledo and Miami, a public notice style item, and a fatal crash resulting in casualties. Names and exact details are garbled, but the passage indicates local government, tax matters, a pharmacist, a club meeting, and a vehicle crash with fatalities.
White gladioli filled St Thomas Church for the double ring Nuptial Mass of Miss Mary Ann Scholton and Donald James Steineck. The ceremony included a large Erie area wedding party with Autumn Spiegel as maid of honor and William Hillhouse as best man, followed by a reception at the Knights of Columbus Hall and a wedding trip to Gettysburg Atlantic City and beyond.
Mrs J F Needham president of the Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary announced a Monday evening gathering in the nurses dining room at 7 30 to begin planning the annual Snow Ball Dance held at Christmas time. She urged turning in all outstanding bake sale rummage sale funds and emphasized a strong turnout for the session.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert A Davis of Spartansburg at Corry Memorial Hospital last evening. Another daughter named Megdilenne was born to Mr and Mrs James M Kelly of 159 Lake Avenue Lockport at Ran somville General Hospital early this morning. Grandparents listed include Mr and Mrs Kelly, former Corry residents, and Mr and Mrs Li of 323 East South Street.
Miss Deanna MarLett of Cord Street acted as hostess at a last evening gathering. A Somsy-Frantis football team and Beaveratie Dastee were present, with 13 Corry Area High School seniors in attendance. Names listed include Marlene McIntyre, Janetta Spaulding, Connie Shaver, Nancy Davis, Pat Kinney, Tody Paige, Nancy Earle, Sue Follett, Sally Follett, Shirley Hasbrouck, Sue Kinley, and Sara Kensinger.
The Business and Professions Women's Club announced a card party to be held Monday October 14 at the Cony Moose Club. Mrs E W Baccus serves as general chairman and a committee meeting is planned for Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 424 South Center Street to map further plans.
Arrangements were given for the Northwestern Association meeting of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to be held in Curwensville on October 12. The 2:30 p.m. business session leads to a 6:30 dinner followed by an entertainment program headlined by Thomas F. Riddle of Curwensville who is noted for speeches, scholarships, and honors from multiple organizations. Local lodges will join others from 13 counties to support the Odd Fellows Home for Meadville. The steamboat St Lawrence made its maiden Montreal to Quebec trip in 1809.
Harrisburg health officials say increase in illnesses resembles colds and non Asian flu cases despite widespread absenteeism. Schools postpone games as 18,000 students miss class in Allegheny County. 26 Asian flu cases confirmed statewide amid testing uncertainty.
Polish students clashed with police as demonstrators demanding the return of Po Prostu, a student paper banned Wednesday, rioted after peaceful evening meetings. Many were rushed to hospitals by ambulances as the protest symbolized limited freedom won by Poles.
Former Yugoslav vice president Milovan Djilas was sentenced to seven additional years for hostile propaganda abroad. The one day trial in Sremska Mitrovica merged with a prior three year sentence, creating a nine year total. The New Class, published in New York, accused capitalism and communism of creating elites. Djilas stated he stands by his words and appealed to the provincial Supreme Court.
A year after Wladyslaw Gomulka was restored as party leader, the government shut down the paper amid allegations it overstepped with fierce criticism of Stalinism. The move underscores tensions between reformist currents and hardline elements within the Polish Communist leadership.
In San Marino armed bands of rival governments blockaded roads and staged barricades around government quarters in a steel mill near the border. About 200 Communist militia held the rest of the tiny republic as Italy backs anti Red forces. A public market closed and gasoline was in short supply as blockades entered a seventh day.
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