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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1957
Page
5
An unclear OCR fragment notes a car stop by police, a rear-entity being blocked, and mentions Thelma M and Dr Jacob, a hospital founder, with an attack implied. The text is garbled but references an injury and a hospital context.
Mrs T Richard Patterson of Dunkirk was violin soloist for the open church wedding at First Presbyterian Church uniting Miss Sylvia Jane Anderson and Robert Sidney Hammond. Officiants were Rev Paul F Bauer and Rev Cortland Bryant. The ceremony featured white and pale yellow chrysanthemum and palm decorations, and a bridal party including Miss Linda Anderson and Miss Janet Anderson. Guests included family from Dunkirk Buffalo Corry and New Woodstock. Reception followed in the church social rooms with a crystal punch bowl and a four tier cake. The newlyweds depart for a week long trip and will live in Reno PA after returning.
Patricia Brahgwynne Wade and Mevrill Wade of Spartansburg attended the couple’s wedding on October 10 at Glymer Parsonage. Morris Fink and Patricia Braghwynne are at home on R D 3 Spartansburg. The bride is a 1957 Corry Area High School graduate and works with Gilmore Portraits. the groom is employed at the Raymond Mf. 60.
More than 149 people from Corry and nearby areas attended a tea and reception at Corry Grange Hall for the new YMCA secretary Gerald Line his wife and two sons. The event featured autumn color decor, a cookie centerpiece donated by Mowrey Greenhouse, and beverages served by YMCA Auxiliary members including Mrs. Lane and many hostesses listed.
Mrs Fred Clark entertained at her East Main Street home Saturday evening with a stork shower for sister-in-law Mrs Robert Watrous. Sixteen guests attended with visiting and games. prizes went to Mrs Robert Smith Mrs Edmund Barr and Mrs John Gregor. Decorations featured china booties filled with pink and white flowers. a candlelight ceremony was held and gifts were presented to the honoree. Attendees came from Jamestown Snyder Corry and nearby areas.
This morning announcement invites people of Gorry and the Grea to attend a muskellunge dinner at Corry ial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Job Nyvi North of Clymer welcomed a newborn. The event offers entitalhment during the evening and is open to the general public.
Troop 161 held a 231 scouts four explorers and three leaders attended a meeting where Tom Froehlich and others passed tenderfoot requirements. A geology field hike north of the city saw cooking compass and hiking requirements completed. Holy Communion was shared at St Thomas Church. Prospective members may join via current scouts or attend Thursday meetings at 7 pm in St Edward's School auditorium.
A surprise bachelor party Saturday for Charles Blchynishi before his October 26 wedding to Margaret Drobmdek. Hosted by Thomas Bichyniel and 36 friends at the Bichynsk home on West Main Street, the event featured card games and a lunch of potato salad and ham sandwiches with coffee, with the guest of honor receiving monetary gifts.
Mrs. Edgar Spodit of R. D. 1 Columbus hosted a birthday party for her husband Edgar Spoon. Television viewing and a birthday cake with cold cream were served during the affair, and guests attended as part of the celebration.
Mr and Mrs Guy Matteson of BD 9 announce the marriage of their daughter Priscilla Evelyn to Lawrence Jewell son of Mr and Mrs Harold Jewell of Randolph The ceremony was held October 7 194? at 7 40 pm at the Methodist Church in Randolph officiated by Rev Joh Petrie The event united two families in a formal wedding.
A bridal shower for Miss Margaret Drab eck was hosted yesterday by Mrs. Kenneth Gahring of Russell and Mrs. Stanley Kasper at East Main street. Twenty nine relatives attended. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Leon Shumsky Mrs. Michael Drobneck Mrs. Norman Lewis and Mrs. Joseph Sanders. Door prizes went to Mrs. Francis McNulty and Mrs. Herbert Curroll. Yellow and white décor centered the serving table. Lunch included molded chicken salad hot buttered rolls relishes tiny decorated cakes and coffee. Each guest received a miniature lily of the valley mint basket. Miss Drobneck received gifts from relatives and friends including Mrs. Gabring of Russell and Miss Mary Ann Gabring of Russell.
A garbled report notes calm weeks amid nationwide integration push. President and officials urge adherence to desegregation orders while Gov Faubus asserts deadlock could end only if Negro students are withdrawn. References to confidential committee contacts and renewed discussions in New York accompany the tense exchange.
The Supreme Court set aside the convictions of Junior T. Seales and Claude M. Lightfoot under the Smith Act's know your membership clause following a government motion. The ruling cites the Jencks decision requiring access to FBI reports for witnesses, delaying final ruling on the clause for at least a year while allowing retrial.
In Scottdale Pa a faulty water heater exploded in a Kingsview home injuring and fatally burning Thomas Welly, 17. The blast caused damage but no fire. Police and investigators noted the cause had not been determined at report time.
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