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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1957
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a theater piece or drama titled Hail of talent with a murder trial element. References to Bor ber, Hans er Skates, and a January event suggest a year end revue or crime subplot. No clear persons or organizations readable.
A fragment notes the death of Frank Bu . and an injured son from the same incident. Details are unreadable. authorities likely investigating a fatal event with a surviving injured male relative. Further specifics such as location, date, or organizations are not available in the readable text.
Miss Jaccolin Clark, daughter of Mrs. Bess Clark Spar tansburg, married Lucian Franchina in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Thomas Church. Rev Francis Graves officiated the Nuptial Mass. The bride wore a ivory brocade gown with a princess skirt and veil, attended by Miss Carol McCloskey in sapphire blue silk organza. Best man Tony Tucci, reception for about 60 guests, couple residing in Jamestown at Fairfield Trailer Park.
Mrs Howard Rhebergen delegates to the Dairymen League Convention in Rochester coordinates a Klompen Dancer of Clymer appearance at Wer Memorial Building with Donald Croscutt as president chartering a bus for 24 young women. Attendees include Mrs Lyle Pardink Mrs Philip McCray and many others. A fusion supper at Abbe Reformed Church raised funds for missions during a formal evening with hymn singing Scripture reading prayers and a male quartet in a fall program attended by about 100 people.
The Witherspoon Circle of the Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church met at the East Congress street home of Mrs. William Peiffer with 18 members present. Mrs. Max Brown led devotions and requested rummage sale items for October 25 and 26. Miss Lona Marker to host the next meeting on November 1.
Friends honored Mr and Mrs Harold Roberts with an 18th wedding anniversary party Saturday evening at their home 417 East South Street. Twenty two attendees enjoyed waxed games and a buffet supper featuring a decorated anniversary cake.
Brownie Troop No 317 leaders met at Wright School cafeteria to plan a Halloween party to be held at Mead Park Girl Scout Cabin. Committee members present included Mrs George Sample chair and Mrs Richard Muckinhaupt with other helpers. Troop divided into three patrols The Bakers The Blazing Stars and The Prying Wheels each designing patrol flags. Girls practiced the Girl Scout Laws as Tenderfoot requirements and enjoyed a Halloween song snack and Brownie Goodnight Song.
The Community Church of Columbus announced a farewell party for pastor Rev. Bradley Lines this Saturday evening in the church basement. A tureen dinner will start at 6:30, guests should bring their own tureen and serving utensils. The event is open to all friends and neighbors of the Lines family.
The Moose Club of Haut Washington Street hosted a Halloween themed BPW Club card party drawing about 100 women led by Mrs. W. Baccus and committee. The evening featured singing by Judy and Debbie Sue Bashtine, performances by Phyllis Jaggs and Jan Van Dresar, and a toaster prize for Mrs. William Stockton of Columbus. Door prizes went to Mrs. Fred Ahl and Mrs. Earl Bailey among others. refreshments followed with Rainbow Salad and cookies. Card and bridge winners were named, with Canasta prizes awarded to several attendees.
An invitation was issued today for friends and relatives to attend an open house at Town Hall West Spring Creek in honor of Mr and Mrs Paul McKay on Sunday October 2 from 2 to 5 p m The McKays were married on September 1 this year in Andover Ohio and now reside in Spring Creek
Methodist Women gathered at the church for a session of the Woman's Religious Guild of Christian Service. Miss Louise Willits read the secretary's report and two letters, one from an aviation group and another from Mrs. Burgess. Mrs. Pasker reported the treasurer's notes, and Mrs. Melenicht urged United Nations Day and voting. Several officers resigned and four replacements were appointed. A tea and dinner honor the missionary family Rev Woodcock were planned, with cookies and milk for the children’s program. Collections for the Alaska mission and World Fellowship tickets were discussed.
Harold Burnham of Wattsburg spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry on How Is Business noting profits are essential today and explaining business investments. He shared humorous incidents while stressing clear value to customers and good profits amid group singing led by Lynn Rice.
Charles Frederick, 60, a schoolteacher from Plymouth Meeting, Pa, died after a stroke in a car on Route 40 near Claysville while returning from boat races in Marietta, Ohio. Frederick had been on leave of absence due to a heart condition. he received first aid but died en route to Washington Hospital. Joseph Gilmore of Philadelphia, a passenger in the car, reported the trip.
A daughter Ellen Tealle born last Thursday October 10 to MP and Mrs Merton H Crowell of Morristown New Jersey. Mrs James Crowell is the paternal grandmother of the newborn. A son born opens to Conry Memorial rad Pitts Stephen Kostyal of Spring Creek.
Funeral service for Ida P Warnshouse who died Friday evening was held at Spheer Funeral Home in Clymer at 2 p m yesterday Rev Russell Johnson of Clymer Hill Reformed Church officiated and burial was in Holland Cemetery Bearers were Fold Tenhaleen and Garrett Benain A duet was sung by Mrs Lloyd Ernink and Mrs Howard Beckerink Attendees included Mr and Mrs Peter Schusmany Mrs Orio Watrous Mrs Fred Arnink Mrs Laura Doolittle and Mr and Mrs
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