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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1958

Page

5

Arrival and farewells mark Corry dinner gathering

Cyril Cooper arrived in Corry with a 40 person farewell at Knights of Columbus Hall as he moves to St. Thomas Church in Erie. The Erie Diocese assigned him recently and he departs for New York City then Europe to visit shrines. Plus, numerous locals, including Mrs Helen Longfellow and families, are featured in weekend travel and visits.

Cyril Cooper Corry Knights of Columbus Cooper St. Thomas’ Church Erie Rev New York City New York Europe

Rural Mail Carriers Meet For Picnic In Erie County

Retired Rural Mail Carriers of Erie County gathered at Mead Park on Sunday for a picnic dinner with a 1 PM meal and a later business session. Officers were elected and guests from Waterford Harborcreek North East McKean and Corry joined in.

Erie County Mead Park Waterford Harborcreek North East McKean and Corry

Delavern Family Reunion At Mead Park Voted For Next Year

Fifty three Delavern family members gathered at Mead Park Sunday for a reunion dinner with visiting relatives from Warriormines West Virginia Texas City Texas and Eric. Attendees enjoyed games and a meal before voting to meet again at the same place and time next year.

Delavern Mead Park Aneel Pless Warriormines W. Va Willilam MacMichaels Kati and Steven Texas City Tex Arthur Delavera Charles Brandt Eric

Presbyterian Women Set Fall Session

The Presbyterian Women's Association executive board meets at Mrs. Frosten Person's home tomorrow at 9 a.m. The first fall session is at 8 p.m. in the church parlor with a solo by Donna Sharer and devotions to Mrs. John Rossbacher. Delegates to the National Meeting at Purdue University will present a skit and slides. officers for 1959 will be elected. refreshments by the 1958 officers and circle chairmen.

Presbyterian Women’s Association Frosten Women's Association Lamb Donna Sharer John Rossbacher Purdue University

Dinner Party Fetes Kelly Twins Saturday

Miss Kathryn Kelly and Miss Kath leen Kelly were guests of honor at a dinner party hosted by Miss Margaret McKeeta on Pine Valley road. Attendees enjoyed sloppy joes and treats. door prizes went to Maureen Schedlund, Kathryn Kelly, and Mimi Orcutt. The twins plan September weddings to Richard Magee and James Tomer.

Kathryn Kathleen Kelly Margaret McKeeta Pine Valley Road Jacqueline Paul Mary” Jane Hillstom Maureen Schedlund Rochester N. Y Kathryn Kelly Mimi Orcutt Richard Magee Kathleen James Tomer

Bemis and Chaffee Families Welcome Newborns

A son was born Saturday evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Max A Bemis R D 4. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chaffee of Wattsbire at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George C. Fox of 188 Ridge Street with Mrs. Gaylord Northrop at R D 1 assisting.

Corry Memorial Hospitl Max A. Bemis Paul Chaffee Wattsbire Corry Memorial Hospital George C. Fox Ridge Street

TV Producers Cry Blackmail Over Twenty One Controversy

YORK AP The co producers of the TV game show Twenty One accuse former contestant Herbert Stempel of blackmail. Producers Barry and Enright say they hold evidence showing Stempel confessed to baseless charges and extortion plans. Stempel denies the accusation. Evidence was turned over to Manhattan DA Frank Hogan, who would not confirm receipt of a confession. Stempel had been questioned by H ram’s office investigators last week.

York Twenty One Herbert Stempel Stempel Jack Barry Dan Enright Hey Barry & Enright Barry-Enright Manhattan Frankie Hogan Hogan Haram

Maryland Labor Day fatality in Westminster traffic crash

Hyattsville man Leroy Edwood Cohart, 43, died in a early Saturday crash when Hisgar went out of control three miles north of Westminster, Md. The accident occurred during the Labor Day weekend, with Cohart losing his life in the impact with a tree.

OSR Thes Westminster Leroy Edwood Cohart Hyattsville Maryland Hisgar Here

Air Force and CAA Merge Radar for Civil and Military Use

The Air Force and Civil Aeronautics Administration announced a joint program to share long range radar for civil air traffic control and air defense. The plan aims to save millions, reduce interference, and span from Seattle to Miami with 81 high power radar sites.

Civil Aeronautics James T. Pyle J. H. Atkinson Air Defense Command Esteck Tnltigt Eall CAA Air Force Army National Guard Seattle Miami

County Child Adoptions Decline

Erie County recorded 128 adoptions last year, down from 143 the year before, with 72 boys and 56 girls. Most adoptions were in the 2-5 and under-one-year groups, birthplace data show 80 born in Erie County and 19 outside the county. Crawford and Warren counties also posted totals, with breakdowns by sex and age, and the state notes that court approval is required in Pennsylvania.

Aarrisburg Erie County State Department of Public Welfare Erie Pennsylvania Crawford County Warren County

Hold Rites For Bataan Officer Edward King

Major General Edward P. King who commanded U S forces on Bataan during the 1942 surrender dies at 75 from a heart ailment. Funeral services will be held today with burial tomorrow at Flat Rock near his Avanta summer home.

Bruns Wilk Edward P. King U. S Bataan Philippines Rock King Avanta

Truck Crash Kills One on Carlisle Pike West of Harrisburg

Shaffer, 48, of Mount Joy Lancaster County, burned to death in a head on crash between two trucks on the Carlisle Pike west of Harrisburg. His son Glenn, 8, and another man were injured. State Police said Shaffer drove a load of tomatoes west toward Chambersburg. The text also mentions an adoption decree timeline but is not coherent with the main incident.

Shee Sur Cape Shaffer Mount Joy Lancaster County Carlisle Pike Harrisburg Shaffney Chambersburg Glenn

Rites Held For A. D. Logan

Funeral services for A. D. Logan were held Saturday afternoon at Bracken Funeral Home. Rev. Ci slus Armitage officiated with interment in West Spring Creek Cemetery. Bearers included Cla Morton and Paul Whaley among others. numerous relatives attended from Jugestown, Spartimebury, Centerville, Townville and nearby towns.

Faulph. Logan Jugestown Carl Parker Daniel Parker Chiys Mul Rabryt Vengitty Centerville Tanner Sherlock Glen Halfant Miro Raymond Holliss Donald Merkle Jinde Philip Northrup Spartimebury Wen My

Former Erie resident dies after long illness

Former Corry native Mrs. Vettenburg died yesterday in Erie where she lived since 1921. A longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church she served as financial secretary for 32 years and taught Sunday School. Survivors include husband Alfred H. Vettenburg a sister Mrs. Charles Biker Buffalo and nephew Sdmnund R. Rhodes. Funeral arrangements set at Nelson Funeral Home with services Thursday at Trimunuel Baptist Church in Corry.

Ies Veblenburs Hobie Corry Erie Finmattel Baptist Church The Missionary Society Philather Vettenburg Grimsday School Ehoir Alfred H. Vettenburg Charles Biker Buffalo Sdmnund R. Rhodes Nelson Myrtle

Praya tablets claim quick relief for backache

An apparent old ad touts Praya tablets as the fastest safer pain relief for backache and related aches. It claims millions have found relief and encourages buying Praya tablets as directed.

Voice of Firestone narrator joins ABC TV debut

John Daly, BBC news chief and radio voice, will narrate ABCs new Voice of Firestone program debuting next Monday. The series highlights a single musical field each week with star guests like Jo Stafford and Patrice Munsel, plus a Philadelphia Symphony feature. Daly stresses music as culture and weapon in a bold era, noting global respect for American culture through art.

New York John Daly Voice of Firestone Abc-Tv Daly BBC ABC P One Feld Jo Stafford Patrice Munsel Fred Waring Rise Stevens Kathryn Grayson Alfred Drake Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Sig

Mexico Chief Warns Strikers

Mexico President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines warned that further student disorders or illegal strikes will be dealt with firmly in his State of the Union address. He noted ongoing disturbances harmed the economy and mentioned successor Adolfo López Mateos in December as protests over fare hikes and service continued with bus thefts and recapture gestures.

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