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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment hints at electoral politics with references to Democratic Republican lines and a contested chart. It mentions Pittsburgh, a police event on August 26, and various party leaders. The text is incomplete and lacks clear narrative.
A 2 o'clock ceremony at Emmanuel Episcopal Church united Miss Sarah Kensinger and David LeRoy Welsh in a double ring service officiated by Rev. William Seitz. Attendants wore turquoise and beige as families from Beaver Damns Beaverdams Eldred Altoona and Mansfield watched the couple depart for Finger Lakes region. The bride, daughter of Louis E. Morrow and Mrs. Morrow of Euclid Street, will reside at 19 Sullivan Street Mansfield. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick A. Welsh of Eldred and a student at Mansfield State Teachers College.
A son born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Robert Stahl of New York City. He is a brother of Jack Stahl of this city. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Donald Campbell of Asklabla Ohio early yesterday morning at Colry Meniantat Hospital.
Candace Chiricuzio, daughter of Mr and Mrs Franke Chiricuzio of Springstreet, was the guest of honor at a four birthday party with ten attendees. Prizes went to Miss Mary Rosal Miss Jean Ward and Miss Linda Misolk. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Merle W Smith of Spring Creek at Corry Memorial Hospital. A motorcycle crash on a Johns-town hill left Nadine Golby 19 dead and Edward Kaszycki seriously injured.
A son was born early this morning at Corty Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Blakeslee of BD 1.
Miss Judie Davis and Dallas Vaughn wed at Stone Methodist Church Chapel Meadville officiated by Rev. Charles B. Ketcham Allegheny College graduates. Davis 1980 BA languages. Vaughn 1989 BS industrial psychology. Couple to reside at 805 North Center Street after a New England and Canada trip.
William M. Brooks announces the Corry Ave High School PTA membership drive with a goal of 1 000 members. The committee includes Mrs. Philip Zalzneck Arthur Brundage Allan Hasbrouck and Joseph Bares. A parent invitation letter will follow and plans meet this evening at 8 in the high school music rooms.
A newspaper notice details the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mere Mead of Columbus. Friends gathered at Corryrnivitt Church for a reception with family from Fredericks, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Mayville, Avon Park, Erie, Union City and Corry. The event featured a cake, flowers, and expressions of congratulations, with gifts and well wishes from numerous attendees.
State school lunch aid faces reductions amid steel strike and unemployment. Pennsylvania public schools reach a record of over half a million students in the program, with funding shifts expected to limit aid to private and parochial schools. The article outlines federal and state funding changes and projected impacts on school lunch programs across Pennsylvania.
Scattered fragments describe a bombing scare in Little Rock near the Arkansas River. Police searched wrecked buildings and awaited reports while awaiting updates from authorities. The scene included a steel panel displaced into a street and references to a school board office and construction crews.
Officer charged Robert White of 127 Park Street with failure to comply with orders of a uniformed officer directing traffic at the North Center and Smith streets intersection. White allegedly proceeded through a marked left turn signal and entered the intersection as workmen repaired a nearby site with traffic rerouted around the block. Alderman Melvin S Cobbett led the proceedings.
A college porter at St Bons venture University died in a Sunday morning fire that gutted his East End quarters. Lee M Norris, 44, of Clean, was killed by smoke and burns. Charles Daniels escaped to safety from the same two story frame house. Fire officials blamed careless smoking and expect a coroner to rule death asphyxiation with burns. The blast shattered nearby Carmelite Monastery windows but no nuns were harmed.
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