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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1953

Page

5

General Mark W. Clark Named Citadel President

Gen Mark W Clark will be the new president of The Citadel the state military college The announcement was made yesterday by Gov James F Byrnes The 57 year old four star general retires from the Army October 31 and is expected to begin his new job next March

Try Associated Press Charleston, D. C Mark W. Clark The Citadel State Military College Clark James F. Byrnes Army

Social and DAR gathering note in Corry area

A bachelor party for Edward E. Saloum hosted by George F. Hagger at the Corry Country Club followed by a wedding today. Engineering staff from Aero Supply and a bridge party joined the celebration with a cash purse presented to the groom. DAR events honored state regent Katherine Patterson with patriotic remarks and tea. Several locals traveled for meetings and events including Harrisburg magistrates convention and IOOF Grand Encampment in Oil City.

Aero Group George F. Hagger Edward E. Saloum Rita Varasei Engineering Aero Supply Plant Corry County Club Harry Mickle Saloum

Rita Varassa and Edward Saloum Wed at St Thomas Church

Miss Rita Jean Varassa and Edward E. Saloum married in a morning ceremony at St. Thomas Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Varassa, wore a nylon net gown with Chantilly train and seed pearl bodice. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Saloum of Duluth, Minnesota, is an aeronautical engineer with Aero Supply Inc. The reception followed for about 100 at the VEW Post home with a three tier cake and bouquets of Fuji mums. They will live at 7044 West Main after a trip to New York City Atlantic City and Canada. The Varassa family noted her Corry Senior High School graduation in 1951 and her employment with Aero Supply. Saloum is a University of Minnesota graduate in aeronautical engineering.

St .Thomas’ Church Rita Jean Varassa Louis Varassa West Main Street Edward E. Salouim Mottstrest Charles Saloum Duluth Mannesota John G. Des James Whatton Harry Ofdenski Louise Mighwedo Mary Catherine Guindagno Mary Mag Narditi Ney Charles Luddy Salownt Mike Vatassa Thomas Varese Edward Boggs VEW Post Minn Portland Ore Buffalo Niagara Falls Springeld Mass Minneapolis New York City Atlantic City Canada Miss Varassi Corry Senior Aero Supply Mig. Co Tnc Saloum Idle University of Minnesota Aero Suppl

Patricia Hurlbut Engagement Announced to James Fenno

Mr and Mrs Richard Hurlbut of 153 Wright street announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Rose to James Arthur Fenno son of Mr and Mrs Luther Fenno of Union City R D 4 No wedding date has been announced Patricia attends Corry Area High School and Fenno attended Wattsburg school He is employed at Sunshine Packing Company North East

Patricia Hurlbut Richard Hurlbut Wright Street Patricia Rose James Arthur Fenno Luther Fennio R. D Union City Hurlbut Corry Area Feo Wattsburg Sunshine Packing Company North East

Halloween party and officer election at East Branch Church

The Young People's Society of the East Branch Church held its annual Halloween party and elected officers. At the East Branch Grange Hall members enjoyed a social evening and refreshments. Elected were Katherine Sutton president, Phyllis Hebers vice president, Martha Theuret secretary, and Lois Kein treasurer. Next meeting set for November 7.

East Branch Young People’s Society of the East Branch Grange Katherine Sutton Phyllis Hebers Martha ‘Theuret Lois Kein

Open House For Clymer Couple On Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Heslint of Clymer will be honored at an open house next week in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple wed 50 years ago with attendants Ida Warnshouse and James Beckerink. They have a son Ivan Heslin of North Clymer and three grandsons. friends and neighbors are invited.

Clymer William Heslint Hesline Emma Beckerink Rev Baylor Mr. Heslink Ida Warnshouse Heslink James Beckerink Ivan Heslin North Clymer

Indictment Against Bramblett Stands Firm

Washington report says indictment of Rep. Ernest K. Bramblett remains despite defense attacks. Judge Dickinson Letts denied motions, paving the way for trial to begin December 2. Bramblett’s counsel Edward Bennett Williams urged dismissal on 18 counts for various legal reasons.

Assueuren Ress Washington Ernest K. Bramblett Calif U. S. Disitick

Playhouse Leader to Speak at College Club Meeting

Dorathies Carlson, famed playhouse lead, will address the College Women's Club Monday at 8 in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. She will discuss women’s future roles including Medea Amanda Wingfield Mama and read from Tennessee Williams and Van Druten plays. Refreshments follow served by Mrs. John H. Fenstermacher and committee.

Spring Creek Grange Reports Routine Meeting With Officer Installations

A routine meeting of Spring Creek Grange No. 936 was held Thursday evening at the West Spring Creek Town Hall with Mrs Clyde Morton as presiding officer. Plans for November 12 call for a joint meeting with East Branch Grange to install officers. The event will be at Spring Creek Town Hall and cider and donuts were served after adjournment.

Spring Creek Spring Creek Grange No. 936 Clyde Morton East Branch Grange

North East Hostesses Throw Luncheon for Corry Friends

Mrs J G Naylor and Mrs R J Naylor hosted a luncheon party at the South Shore Inn in North East for about 20 Corry friends. The afternoon was spent in socializing following a pleasant afternoon.

North East Corry J. G. Naylor R. J. Naylor South Shore Inn

Moffatt School PTA Social Recap and Plans

Moffatt School PTA hosted a social last evening drawing about 60 members and visitors. Robert McCray Sr. acted as auctioneer as Mrs. Rupert Morris, president, led a brief meeting on school lunches. A Halloween party followed with costume awards for Robert McCray, M. O. Baldwin, and Everett Webb. refreshments were served and the group adjourned to the next meeting on November 27.

Moffatt Parent-Teacher Association Robert McCray Sr Rupert Morris Robert McCray Robert McCray Dra M. O. Baldwin Everett Webb

Novel Party Planned For Hospitality Club

An old fashioned get together for the Hospitality Club is planned Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. Members and visitors are invited to renew acquaintances and attend a Halloween themed social with games and singing. Mrs. C. W. Bricken and the October committee will provide refreshments. A good attendance is hoped.

Hospitality Club VFW

Crosby sued for 1 million damages in crash case

Three people filed a Superior Court suit seeking 1,051,400 dollars against Bing Crosby alleging impairment from liquor at the time of a collision about 5 30 a m October 41 The plaintiffs Frank Verduco 32 a fireman his wife Lucy 25 and her brother Eu jello Perea 25 are hospitalized Crosby suffered a back injury in the Wilshire and Sepulveda crash and his Mercedes Benz sport car was damaged The case awaits disposition in November in an attorney's office

Yaspuomien Los Angeles Bing Crosby Superior Court Remwonet Crosby Wilshire Sepulveda Frank Verduco Lucy Jello Perea Produce Market Cleri

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