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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1960
Page
5
Fragmented text references Nixon Roosevelts and a 26th date with unclear context. It hints at age, facial ideas, and a history debate. Names and details are garbled, leaving only partial mentions of political figures and a possible event in late December.
Frank Bennardi and Betty Ottaway were married in Puerto Rico on September May at the home of Ledy Rolinde Martine. The couple, formerly of Gorn, return to their home in Caroling, Puerto Rico after a brief visit. The bride wore a chiffon gown. attendants included Mrs. Joseph Pilea. The couple will live in Puerto Rico where Bennardi is employed with the Associated Spring Corporation.
The junior high Methodist Youth Fellowship met at the church where Fuller's talk outlined the churchs commissions including Stewardship. Miss Paula Meerdink MYF president Ted led devotions and announced a hayride for youth on Saturday. A district dinner with a Brazilian missionary was planned for Tuesday November 1 in Brie. contact Miss Jacqueline Paulson by Wednesday to RSVP.
About 25 men from the Concord Community Club attended the annual Halloween party at the community house. A grand masquerade march crowned winners Pamitla Flick David Wade Michael McCray and Matt Rita Lorin Edward and Garry Blakeslee. Refreshments included sandwiches pie donuts coffee and Halloween treats. Mrs. Rupert Mortis and Mrs Joseph McCray served. Lawrente Wade chaired a brief business session naming Velma McCray Louis Sexton and spouse as the next committee for the upcoming meeting.
Mrs Josephine Sherman honored by nurses at Corry Memorial Hospital Friday evening at West Columbus Avenue. Sherman, a former hospital nurse, returned Saturday to Hamburg Town after a visit here. Social evening of visiting enjoyed with refreshments including cake ice cream coffee and mints.
Kay Hamilton, senior at Beaver High, has been chosen as October Girl by the BPW Club. She is editor of The Beaver, active in the school paper and Fountainette, plans to study English teaching, and will share the BRW prize announcement with September’s BPW Girl, Tidy Milson.
Averages ran 108 as Mitchell led a Saturday evening tai table session at Hotel Cory in the weekly Berber City Bridge Ciná. North and South top scorers included F. Rupp of Jamestown and Dr. Charles A. Ross of Wauseon with 146. East West winners were Mr and Mrs William Smuyers of Corry tied with De and Mrs Robert Israel of Warren at 729. Upcoming is the monthly session next week at 6 p.m. at Hotel Cory.
A fragmented schedule lists Planned events from October 21 to October 29 including dinners at Grange Hall and YMCA meetings, lodge sessions, church suppers, Halloween activities, and library functions. Participants include Grim, Kay Hanlon, Mildred Miller, Richard Blount, and various local groups.
Miss Cassatt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Cassatt, completed a one year medical secretarial course at Bryant and Stratton Business Institute in Buffalo after graduating from Corry Area High School in 1959. She attended graduation exercises with her parents at 219 West Congress Street, joined by Mr and Mrs Ralph Morris Howard and Norma Morris and Mrs Edna Wade.
A local youth program themed Family Affairs hosted last night features discussion on television versus home duties and devotionals led by Nancy Lawson. The event included a business session led by the president and plans for a social square dance in the near future.
New York special report describes a tiny tablet named Silent NITE to be swallowed at bedtime. It allegedly clears nasal and throat congestion, reduces snoring, and induces pleasant drowsiness for a restful night.
Corry and Spartansburg units of the American Legion Auxiliary installed officers at a combined meeting Friday evening. Corry UAW No 868 and Spartansbury Unit No GAO directed by Mrs. Joh Sudor of Bic, with Glennis Warrant as second vice president and Mark Anderson as secretary. Winners for welfare chair and other titles were announced, a Boppy Day sale planned for November 10th, and donations to United Way and UNICEF approved. Refreshments were served. guests included Mrs. Frank Bamrester and Mrs. Russell Snyder.
Attorney Peiffer will address the Corry Area Golden Age Club at their meeting tomorrow afternoon. The 1 o clock session will be held with Rev. Paul F. Bauer of the First Presbyterian Church serving as chaplain. Members’ birthdays will be celebrated.
Sparta honors list for six weeks cites juniors and seniors with B grades or better. Names include Linden Bryant Halfast Morris and many others across grades one through seven, plus several students from seventh and eighth grades. Atlanta protester Martin Luther Kane Jr remains jailed after racial demonstrations following last week’s trouble. 89 arrested, DeKalb County holds one with suspended sentence, others released on bonds.
A friend cites Alexander Graham Bell who sought to help deaf children talk guiding him to the telephone. He began as a speech instructor and invented a device to visualize speech vibrations, then evolved to electrical transmission and patenting the telephone in 1876.
A collage of light trivia and anecdotes from Hal Boyle notes on October borns birthstones, German Kaiser fears, and an array of curious facts. It cites Americans opening 60 million cans daily, pension for taxes in Russia, and U S vice presidents from New York lineage, with brief bios and quirky historical tidbits.
A 27 year old Lock Haven man George Rogers employed by Piper Aircraft escaped serious injury when his single engine Piper Caribbean ditched in a wooded area of Bald Eagle Mountain near Williamsport. He walked from the wreck to Route 14 and was driven to Williamsport Hospital in satisfactory condition with head injuries.
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