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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1957
Page
5
A scrambled OCR passage references city tax, a hospital sale, and money figures. It mentions Jardner approving a lease, a $10,000,000 proposal, and a murder case near November. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent narrative details or clear dates.
Mrs Nell Pierce and daughter Clara visit. they plan a Los Angeles departure for Inglewood with Mrs Mae Miller. The Needhams return from Maple Avenue to Franklin Square New York, while Mr and Mrs Willam Armitage Sr head to Willow Grove Pa. The Frdrk Andersons host wedding guests for Miss Sylvia Anderson and Robert Hammond as Jane Howard leaves for Grove City homecoming. The Latos wedding of Katherine Latos and Melvin Crawford unfolds with a large reception in Corry Den Moose Club.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wright hosted a dinner party at 307 South Center Street for Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Burt of Lakewood, N. J., and Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gunn of Sydney, Australia, cousins of Mrs. Wright, who are visiting the United States for several months. The evening featured a delicious dinner followed by visiting with the guests.
A daughter was born early this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Craker of 334 Euclid Street at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tidd of 139 Seneca Street at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Groters of Clymer early this morning.
Mrs Roger Brown announced the YMCA Auxiliary will sponsor a White Elephant sale on Saturday October 6 at Wright School from 1 to 6 p.m. Charles Cummings will serve as auctioneer. Donations may be picked up by committee members. residents asked to contact organizers. Cochairs Mrs Fausselin Brown and Mrs Roger Brown, with committee members including Mrs Russell Briggs and Estella Wells.
London reports Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip airborne en route to North America for a 10 day tour. The four engine aircraft travels 1244 miles from London with 2117 miles remaining as the Royal Canadian Air Force assumes escort duties for the transatlantic leg. The queen relaxes after departure, removing her blue velvet hat and waving to onlookers during the takeoff.
Yvonne Dionne of the quintuplets is reported improved from flu related complications. Doctor Real Gelinas states she is serious but not desperate, and she could not attend her sister Annette's wedding to Germain Allard yesterday. Annette visited the hospital afterward and delivered the wedding ballot. Yvonne, 28, was stricken earlier this week while visiting friends.
First, second and third place winners were James Donaldson Peggy Bashilne and Eloise Higley freshman senior and freshman respectively for posters entered by ninth through twelfth graders at Corry Area High School. The contest judged best posters in a Community Chest sponsored event displayed at Center street window of Corry Jamestown offices.
Marlon Brando, 83, married Anna Kashti, 21, at a private ceremony at his aunt’s home in a San Fernando Valley suburb. The couple, meeting in 1955 in Darjeeling, India, described as an unlikely match, wed after a fast ceremony with only close relatives present.
Bedford Pa. Harold Hage den librarian of Bucknell University is chosen as the new president of the Pennsylvania Library Association.
Ravelin Hill and Will Rutman host visitors from Rochester and Clymer while many locals spend weekends with relatives in Sherman Jamestown and Ripley. A welcome party for Rev Hansen at Edwards Chapel HUB drew a large crowd plus gifts. Clara Reed and Clayton Redding hosted a reception at Cutting Town Mall for the newlyweds.
Shah's daughter Shahnaz Pahlevi, 17, married Ardeshir Zahedi, 25, in a Mirror Hall ceremony at the royal palace. It was the first time a Shah's daughter wed outside the court, with the Shah dispensing traditional elaborate arrangements. Coroner Joseph Govelrait of Cathalia County was installed as president of the Pennsylvania Coroners Association.
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