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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1957
Page
5
The readable fragments reference a bulletin and a nonspecific event with unclear names and dates. No coherent actions or outcomes are identifiable, but the piece preserves mentions of sponsors, a church context, and a ledger-like note about Augustin and Luther.
The Nuptial Mass at St Elizabeth Church united Miss Margaret Ann Drobnik and Charles Joseph Bichynski in marriage. Rev Cyril Kronz officiated as 9 o'clock ceremony with an elaborate bridal procession, attendants, and reception plans in Columbus. The bride wore an ornate satin gown with chantilly lace and a veil, while family members and guests gathered for post ceremony celebrations at Frani and Verna's Restaurant and a Knights of Columbus reception.
Members gathered at Mrs. Sue Tiffanys East Smith Street home for a Townsend Club meeting and Halloween party with a tureen dinner. Officers were reelected Martha Davis president Isabelle Johnson secretary Bernice Roland treasurer. A music contest and visits followed. November session scheduled for the 18th. A wedding reception details section notes out‑of‑town guests and a weeklong trip for the couple Elchynski, with residence to be 1963 Worth Center Street. Pre nuptial events were hosted by several members. rehearsal party at Bichynski’s Sandwich Bar included gifts of pearl earrings white prayer books and gray belts.
The Corry WCTU announces the Institute to be held next Tuesday at Evangelical United Brethren Church. Events start at 10 with registrar and devotions by Rev H Ray Harris. Workshop leaders include Hazel Shaw Ethel Walp Eva Yaple Jessie Gifford Mary Graham and Mildred Haenel will display literature. Afternoon sessions cover Hopes Alms and Pinna for 1958 led by Mrs Ethel Hosbach with county officers in charge. Adjournment at 3 30 with hymn and benediction.
Aunt Jemima will appear at the VFW Post home to help plan a community pancake day to benefit veterans. Proceeds from the event on November 5 to 7 will support veterans at Warren Suir Hospital and other local service efforts.
At Thursday evening’s Spring Creek Grange session officers for the coming year were chosen led by master Wallace Palmer and overseer William Graybill. Officers include secretary Mrs. Wallace Palmer treasurer Mrs. Glenn Eldred chaplain Mrs. Clyde Morton steward Raymond Briggs and others with Mrs. Eldred and Mrs. Briggs named to executive terms. Special guests David Curtis Pomona master Warren County and state deputy Lawrence Miller attended. Columbus Grange to host joint installation on November 11. Lunch served by members.
A son was born last evening to Mr James Young and Mrs James Young at Corry Memorial Hospital in Spartansburg RD 3. The newborn adds to the Young family with no further details given.
Mrs Bert Weldon presided at the Women's Civic Club meeting held at the Rod and Gun Club on East Washington. The group voted five dollars for UNICEF Halloween parties and ten dollars for the United Fund. A donation from Mr and Mrs Frank Ostberg was received and the session concluded with tying off a quilt for the Heedy family. Next meeting set for November 29.
Twenty eight men attended a Halloween party in church parlors yesterday afternoon. Mrs Ernest Buetlhofer chaired with Mrs John Lacey assisting. The room was decorated for the costume party and games were played. Refreshments of doughnuts, lemonade and candy were served at decorated tables. Mrs Catt Howell led devotions and several others assisted with games and refreshments.
North East lodge welcomed delegations from Corry Union City Waterford and Erie for a third degree ceremony led by Deputy Grand Master Ora Wilkins of Erie. A class of candidates received the degree and a lunch followed the session.
The Jaunty Barbers Association announced a price increase effective November 1 in Syracuse County. Haircuts will cost $2 and shaves $1.26, up from current rates of $1.50 and $1 respectively. The rise is attributed to increased materials costs.
Turks sent a mission to Saudi Arabia but reportedly returned empty handed. Syria rejects any mediation that moves the dispute from the United Nations while seeking a border inquiry. Hammarskjold could lead a mixed inquiry with Soviet support, with the United States wary of sponsorship to avoid Arab and Asian backlash.
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