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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1956
Page
5
Unclear text references Egypt and ships and a political vote. The fragment mentions power and a possible national or international dispute. No clear events, dates, or named organizations emerge.
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Announcement from Mr and Mrs Barton of Jamestown notes engagement of Coletta Barton to Bennie Arthur Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Harold C Stevens of 24 Norwood Avenue Jamestown The couple plan a future wedding Coletta is a Keystone High School senior and Bennie Stevens graduated Southwestern Central High in 1954 He presently owns and operates a service station No wedding date set.
A fragment lists plans for an annual Presbyterian bazaar with items under planning across church groups. It mentions committees and social events, inviting participation and noting possible dates and locations.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Clyde McCroy hosting a cemetery aid event. Text is garbled with nonsensical sequences but implies a local gathering or meeting for cemetery aid plans. No clear date, place, or organizaton specifics are readable.
The article notes that David Sayko is honored on his ninth birthday with a party or recognition at Gorey Memorial Hospital. It mentions attendees including George Sample and Tara, with local names and a community setting. The tone is celebratory and local.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Kseaniion of Spattinebirn on Tuesday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter, to Mr and Mrs Maul Ride Aldridy of 20 West Frederick, was born this morning at Mooreipial Hospital. Mrs ab Orch, formerly Peguy Landauer, is mentioned in connection with the notices.
The district meeting of District 1 Business and Professional Women's club was held Saturday at Girard with five local members present. Officers G Phibell district director and Clinton Pratt district secretary were noted, along with Charles Thompson, Agnes Lynch, and Floyd Chamberlain. The program included The Lord's Prayer, invocation by Rev P H Augustine, welcome by Jeanne Caldwell, a response by Ann Creveling, and introductions of guests Steven Hetz and Roy Augustine.
The Corry Area PTA Council will hold its first fall meeting at Conelway School Wednesday evening. All officers teachers and members are urged to attend. A tureen dinner is planned at 6 p m. A survey program and panel discussion prepared by Walter Dingfelder and Arthur Brundage will be presented plus musical selections by a group of elutes.
Robert A Early marks his 107th birthday in Corbin Kentucky by selling wares at his workshop. He boasts you can buy anything you want for a dollar and seven cents. Early, once a schoolteacher, carpenter, mail carrier, storekeeper, and police judge, still enjoys carving and running a brisk shop. He keeps a diary and smokes a corncob pipe daily.
Pope Pius XII beatifies Innocent XI, titled reformer and defender of the church, 257 years after death. The ceremony in St Peter's Basilica proclaimed blessed status as a step toward canonization, with Vatican Radio carrying the official proclamation.
Voter registration in Pennsylvania shows a surge ahead of the November election with Republicans totaling 2,924,992 and Democrats 2,476,352 from 58 counties plus primary figures from nine counties, bringing the state total to 5,467,017, surpassing the 1952 all-time high of 5,341,970.
Mrs. Gladys Bynum, 25, held in connection with the kidnapping of one month old Ronald Desaphy Bucher. The infant was stolen from his crib in the Bucher home and found safe in a Chicago basement apartment. Bynum said she was childless after six years of marriage and deceived her husband into believing the baby was theirs.
Bouquinistes along the Seine preserve a peaceful, independent book trade dating to the 17th century. They display second hand books, prints, maps, stamps, and relics from boxes along the riverbank, selling from a timeless outdoor stall without aggressive sales tactics. An American tourist's protest helped curb moves to ban the stalls.
Waltersdorf villagers prepare a mass funeral for a war veteran Franz Tschapek his wife and their six children all killed in a house crisis police say liquor fueled the assault and the man died afterward in the home he built authorities stated the incident shocked the small community.
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