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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

5

Social Highlights of Erie Weds Gerald Bensink and Wanita Harness

Miss Wanita Virginia Harness of Erie becomes the bride of Gerald George Bensink on October 1 at 2 p m in Westminster Presbyterian Church Erie. The couple resides on Route 2 Corry with both families confirming farm and local school ties.

Gerald Bensink Wanita Harness Erie Church Wanita Virginia Harness Ciara R. Harness Erie Gerald George Bensink Westminister Presbyterian Church Bensink George Bensitk Corry D. L. Ferguson Shirley Meyers Harold Emerson Miss Harness Howard Clabbatt Union City Fred Anderson Kay Harness Beatrice Bensink H. James Hammond Norma Chrispen W. Knost Garnet Knost Zella Sandburg Gertrude van Cise Route 2 Millcreek High School American Sterilizer Co

Janet McQuiston Feted At Halloween Party

Janet McQuiston marked her 11th birthday with a Halloween themed party at her parents Mead Avenue home. Twenty two guests in costumes enjoyed games, prizes, dancing, and a snack spread while Mrs McQuiston and daughter Margaret hosted. Phyllis Mixer traveled from Clymer for the event.

Arthur McQuiston Mead Avenue Janet McQuiston Belle Ann Anderson Kathy Sprovers Phyllis Mixer Mary Dundon Mary Bachemer Gloria Eston Linda Anderson

Births and Tragic Auto Crash Reported

A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Robert A Gariepy of Centerville at Corry Memorial Hospital and another daughter to Mr and Mrs Spencer Harvey at Erie Osteopathic Hospital on Saturday evening. The paternal grandmother is Mrs Alice Harvey of South First Avenue. Tyrone Pa auto accident kills 18 year old George W Barr of Spruce Creek, Huntington County, as his car left an embankment and overturned near Spruce Creek, 11 miles south of Tyrone.

Charles Jackman Wayne Street Andrew Paulson Maple Avenue Mercyhurst College Erie Jacqueline Paulson P. W. Brown Fairview L. C. Nichols Brown Rita Downey George Downey East Pleasant Stret Pittsburgh Warren ‘Titus Worth Street Woek End Bruce B. Thomas South Second Avenue My LaVern Grandy Johnstown Florida Louise Grinder Lemon Street Jane Howard North Center Street Grove City College Grove City A. V. Cochran East Frederick Street R. C. Stewart Tibusville J. B. McClintock Canisteo N. C Robert A. Gariepy Centerville Corry Memorial Hospital Bor Spencer Harvey Erie Osteopathic Hospital Alice Harvey South First Avenue Youtil Tyrone George W Barr Spruce Creek Huntington County

St Elizabeths Guild Holds Regular Meet at Mrs Reed Home

The St Elizabeths Guild met at Mrs Thomas Reeds Snyder Circle home on a Wednesday evening. Rev Cyril Kronz led a brief prayer service and opened with a Bey er. A report covered last months rummage sale and plans were made for an upcoming card party.

St. Elizabeth's Guild Thomas Reed Snyder Circle Cyril Kronz Kronz

Johnson Business Service Hosts Dinner at Deer Head

The Johnson Business Service employer Harley F. Johnson and his wife were honored Friday evening with a steak dinner at Deer Head. Approximately all guests attended the event to celebrate the employer and their hospitality.

Johnson Business Service Harley F. Johnson Deer Head

Area Couple Plans Southern Trip Farewell Party

A farewell event honored Mx and Mrs Ahamaigner at the home of Mr and Mrs E W Baccus in South Center Street. Guests included Mrs LaVern Miller Mrs Edward Hutchinson Mrs Merrill McCray and Mrs Licille Church. The couple received a purse of money and plan a few months travel in the south.

Ahamaigner Stockton E. W. Baccus South Center Street LaVern Miller Edward Hutchinson Union City Merrill McCray Licille Church Une South

Erie Airport Tour by Sorority Chapter Luncheon

Ten members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a luncheon at the Ditech Pantry Restaurant at Erie Airport in honor of three new pledges Mrs Harry Schiemer Mrs Craig Moore and Mrs C M Wright. The group toured the airport after the luncheon led by vice president Mrs Thomas Rothrock. A regular meeting was announced for this evening. Photos were taken during the event as Mr Johnson recently retired and the service is now owned by R Ehgin Pulte.

Erie Ditech Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Harry Schiemer Craig Moore C. M. Wright Thomas Rothrock Johnson R. Ehgin Pulte

Little Rock Private School Opens Amid Segregation Push

Little Rock starts a private white school to evade integration after the governor closed public high schools. Volunteers prepare a 92 classroom building reading to host about 600 students with free tuition this term. The Private School Corporation funds the effort from public subscriptions and plans 10th and 11th grade classes later.

Little Rock Ark Orval Paulius U. S. Supreme Court University of Arkansas W. C. Brashears

Tanker Explodes Off Karachi Kills Twenty Crewmembers

AP reports the 17,409 ton tanker Stanvas Japan exploded in the Arabian Sea killing 20 crew. The London owners of the vessel said the 17,735 ton Panamanian tanker Patricia rescued 60 of 70 crew members. The midship section and bridge were blown away, 525 miles NW of Bombay and 160 miles SE of Karachi. plans include towing the wreck to port by a naval ship.

London Japan Arabian Sea Bombay Karachi

Outshinding Mower Woman Noted in Late Season Garden Tale

Mrs. Meney Gurlig of 77 Liberty Street, reported an unusual outdoor plant growth late in the season. Neighbors noted the odd outgrowth as a notable gardening curiosity and the plant remains under observation.

Meney Gurlig Liberty Goring

Lawrence Park Boy Drowns In Pond Rescue Efforts Continue

A boy named Brian D Wiehel drowned after a pond scene near the highway was searched by firemen and rescue crews. Chief Miles Musi recovered the body as divers and police investigated suction pulling the body toward the north end. A doctor arrived to confirm the drowning.

Reseuers Miles Musi Hsin Lawrence Park Brian Avene Brian Dena D. Wiehel Plremen

Jewish Rabbi Returns After Bomb Threat at Church

A Virginia church evacuated about 570 worshippers including 220 children after an anonymous caller threatened a bomb. Rabbi Emmet A. Frank, of Beth-El Temple in Alexandria, was to deliver a sermon canceled by the threat and will return next Sunday. Pastor Rev. Ross Allen Weston denounced the act as the work of a small hate group.

Orlington Uniterton Ross Allen Weston Emmet A. Frank Joseph Bowen Rabbi Frank Beth-¢l Alexandra Virginia Weston

Quads Born To Virginia Woman

An expectant Richmond city employee's wife delivered quadruplets this morning at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Sandston. The two boys and two girls are all alive and apparently well, joining six existing daughters in the Englehart family.

Hmond Richmond City Edward G. Englehart Sandston Johnston - Willis Hospital Engleharts

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