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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1957
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text references a damaged report about a craft gone awry near an expressway intersection with Delaware, weather rain and a Coast Guard response. Names and exact details are unclear, but it mentions a motor, a scry, and possible guidance to safety procedures.
Mr and Mrs Louis A Rossin of 422 Raymond Ave announce engagement of daughter Elaine Harriet Rossin to Daniel J Roth of University Heights Cleveland. Elaine a Penn State graduate and executive trainee at Hije bee Co Cleveland. Daniel a spring Ohio University grad and staff member at Ernst and Ernst Cleveland. Dec wedding planned. Also details of the Curtis wedding in Erie with Thelma Knost and Rev Leslie Grant. The groom is Carl Curtis. reception at Nather's Om Wyoming Ave.
Members of the Geneva Circle of the First Presbyterian Church gathered at Mrs. E. F. Pain's East Smith street home. Devotions by Mrs. William Gumbleton themed on Brotherhood and Race. Plans for a rummage sale October 25 and 26 and a bazaar November 21 were discussed.
Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held an October 22 Ritual of Jewels dinner at Frank and Verna's in Columbus with a transit to Peacock Inn Mayville. A wiener roast at Mead Park on the 25th followed the Carry Harbor Creek game. Volunteers were sought for Blood Mobile, and a traveling basket was completed. Christmas ribbons and Thanksgiving baskets were organized. Mrs. Eddy chaired the program on Giving and Receiving Friendship. Open discussion covered instances.
Master Arthur Ayling led Columbus Grange No. 75 at Town Hall with routine business and 18 new member applications. An invitation from Brokenstraw Grange was accepted to install their officers on November 1. The October 28 meeting will be a Halloween party with prizes by Mrs. David Curtis and Max Bennink. Visitors from Corry Grange and East Branch attended, and lunch was served by Mrs. Paul Suehar St, Mrs. Edna Norton, and Mrs. Tiis Messinger.
Ronald Rairie music instructor at Corry Area High School spoke to Corry Rotary Club at Hotel Corry on woodwind instruments. He demonstrated Mule and piccolo without reeds, clarinet with single reed, and oboe with double reeds, followed by a Q A session. Allen Hasbrouck led group singing with William Leaby on piano. visiting Rotarian George Burt of Ellwood City attended, and L C Nichols attended as guest.
A stork shower was given for Mr and Mrs George Michael at the homes of Mr and Mrs John Heil and Mr and Mrs Ernest TeWinkle in Clymer. Guests enjoyed visiting and games with prizes, a light meal, and many gifts for the honored couple. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Nyweide Mr and Mrs Lester Groters Mr and Mrs Merle Holt house Mr and Mrs Hiram Becker ink Jr and Mr and Mrs Ralph Roush.
Speeches noted how friendship transcends borders. Mrs Joseph Mooney to host November 5 meeting at Mrs John Mooney's Pare Street home. Dr B H Harmon guest speaker. XI Beta Phi chapter invited to event.
Mrs Charles Bracken of 650 Wright Street entertained last evening for the members of her bridge club. A dessert bridge was enjoyed with prizes to Mrs William Gumbleton Mrs Robert Galbreath and Mrs James Allyn. Mrs Olin Bracken Jr will save the October 29th session at her West Smith Street home.
Mrs Ora Harper retired state nurse addressed Conelway PTA meeting on keeping children well. She covered cleanliness rest flu symptoms and contagious diseases including typhoid and tracing carriers. New members were seated and a lunch followed. next meeting noted for November.
Scouts from Troop 81 at First Presbyterian Church held a court of honor and parents night led by Scoutmaster Harry Schiemer and assistant Tim Reed. Six boys earned advancement awards including tenderfoot Emerson and David Beal. second class Alan Benson Karl Brooks Bob Kensinger. first class Jack Wells. and Richard Cook with merit badges and Life Scout. Absent were Hurlbut and Bob Grice. National officers George G. Myers attended.
Channel guide lists daily lineup from 00:00 local fun to learn shows and children's theatre, weather, and news. Prime time features The Millionaire, You and Your Family, LATE News, and a mix of dramas including Davy Crockett and The Verdict Is Yours.
Mrs. Glen Stessman hosted the Covenant Circle of the First Presbyterian Church for a session with nine members and Rev. Paul F. Bauer. The group planned a rummage sale on October 5 and 26, a bake sale on November 2, and will host a church family dinner on October 23. Rev. Bauer spoke on the United Nations, and the next meeting is November 19 with location to be announced.
XI Beta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at president Mrs. Robert Curtis's home on West Congress Street. They were invited to the Boston Phi chapter's Jewel Dinner on October 22 at Peacock Inn in Mayville and planned to join the November 5 meeting with Dr. B. Hi Harmon as guest speaker.
Washington notes vice president Nixon worries over Sputnik more than Eisenhower. Nixon presses urgency to not ignore Soviet advances and urges constant progress on all fronts. He echoes Eisenhower and Wilbur in seeing the satellite as propaganda only when used, not a military edge.
A British journalist and critic of the royal family, 18 year old Blunt Briton, was reportedly blacklisted by the BBC after remarks about Queen Elizabeth II. Muggeridge, author of a magazine piece questioning the monarchy, faced a TV appearance cancellation and an extended BBC ban.
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