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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1956

Page

5

Corry Grange No. 55 elects officers at a fall meeting

Ree oO LE TY NOW officers for Corry Cyne No. 55 were elected at a Grange meeting in Fall. Names include Hon Winley master Roy Swart overseer Eugene Powers lecturer Chriss Bibisure stewart Charlie Mulligan chaplain Ralph cutesy, and several others. After the session, members and guests shared a social hour with a local postscript news update and attendance notes.

Corry Cyne Winley Roy Swart Eugene Powers Chiriys Bisiljure Stewie Charlie Mulligan Stewaed Ralph Cutesy Miseehitulit Honey Brockviall Atere Marve Gunt Werter Roy Swit Gist Wasler Eugend Payers Chitles Miulfiur Jody

Bridal Shower Honors Nancy Stewart Ahead of September Wedding

Miss Manty Glewatt hosted a bridal shower for Nancy Stewart, with eighteen guests at 26 Snyder Mireles. The event included games and contests, pre winners named, a floral centerpiece and wedding cake, Dowkins serving cake and ice cream, and gifts for the honoree. Stewart is to wed William Brooks of this city on September 28.

Manty Glewatt Eve Mig Wayne Rohnen Snyder Mireles Stewart William Brooks Wilda Erooks Janet Stroup Katherine Kelly Paul Stroup William Craker Marilynard Johnson

Witherspoon Circle Monthly Meeting at Home

The Witherspoon Circle held its monthly gathering at 32 Wawlie Street hosted by Mes Chia Chitaterigen. Members discussed devotions from the book Christian Living Family Style and planned the October event at Mr Jon Rinrud’s home with refreshments and a salad centerpiece.

S. Assempion Mes Chia Lipane Chriaion Bethy Mould Alumi Mm Weber Brice Ellsworth Asipolitet Jon Rinrud Weare Congress Street

Mrs Flossie Fosburgh Hosts Club 15 Night

Mrs Flossie Fosburgh hosted Club 15 at her Washington street home with guests including Mrs Otiaries Dom inessy and Mrs Harry Burton. The evening featured wine, fruit, and prizes with Damineksy receiving a glittering award. The next meeting will honor Mrs Chilide Stoke with a birthday celebration.

Kopie Foobuyn Washington Street Otiaries Dominessy Butinjo Harry Burton Bryon Leek Shinier Babcock Lawrerite Damineksy Guloate Mire Burton Tre Clit Kite Apple Pie Lee Cecke Chilide Stoke

Local Trapper Speaks At Kiwanis Club Meeting

James Shaver spoke at a Kiwanis gathering sharing trapping insights and experiences. The talk covered animal behavior, pelts, and local wildlife while noting his work with a trapping program and community interest.

Kiwanis Club

Daniels Dunnewold Encanement Announced

Engagement notice for Daniels Dunnewold and Elizabeth Wilkins reported with names obscured by OCR errors. Readable text mentions marriage plans and associated individuals, reflecting a small town society notice.

Daniels-Dunnewold

Navy Mothers Club Meets In Routine Session

The Corry Nay Mothers Club NH 00 held a meeting last evening with 14 members present. Mrs C W Hipley led the session and an invitation was extended for attendance at the New York State Convention in Jamestown October 2-4. Refreshments were served by Mrs Harvey Lovelurie and Mel Chirence.

Navy Mothers Club Corry Jipang Harvey Lovelurie Mel Chirence Cox

Protest posters bloom in Bloomsburg during political campaign

An OCR damaged fragment notes protest posters in Bloomsburg connected to a political year. It mentions candidates, stumping efforts, and local actions by unsure groups, with garbled names and places. The readable parts point to a tense political landscape and public demonstration activity.

Bloomsburg Pititylvania Power Land Wdk

Engagement of Ruth Ann Rouse to Clarence Madison Jr.

Miss Ruth Ann Rouse youngest daughter of Mrs Helen Rowse of Clymer and Deloss Rhome of Corry is engaged to Clarence Madison Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Madison of Corry. Ruth Ann is a 1951 graduate of Clymer Central School and employed at Raymond Mfe Co. He served four years in the USA Force and is employed at Erie Re elstor Corp. A December wedding is planned.

Sopegee Ruth Ann “Rouse Helen Rowse Clymer Deloss Clarence Ne Madison Jr West Pleasant _ Street Clarence Marlson Corry Miss Rouge Clymi Central School Raymond Mfe_ Ca Cony High School USA Force Erie Re~elstor Corp Erie

Annette Price Celebrates 15th Birthday Party

Mrs. Eart Price hosted a party after school at 609 East Street for her daughter Annette turning 15. Guests included Linda Price and several Misses from nearby towns. appetizers and refreshments were served. music and gifts were part of the celebration.

Annette Price Eart Price East Street Annette Yigua Whee Linda Price Talon City Nancy Piles Connie Perry Mary Etta Rizzo Patty Howlett Judy Hutchinson Shirley Ross Charlotte Pierce Lenny Krone Bonnie White Dinah Rossbacher Diane Rosch Vire Blin Thompson

Stolen Gowns Misplaced In Transit Found In New Orleans

Kansas City officials report $250,000 worth of exclusive Patino Tigere gowns were misdirected rather than stolen. The FBI says 92 dresses, intended to ship by air from Kansas City to Louisville, vanished from a cargo dock in New Orleans before being located.

Kansas City New Orleans FBI Patino Tigere New York Louisville MiGle Lorminial

Corryite Bride Elect Feted At Shower In Bridford Pa

Miss Tabet Collins of Bridford, Pa is honored as Corryite Richard Proctor plans to marry October 20 at Hill Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Bratford. Attendees include numerous Proctor relatives and friends who joined a bride to be luncheon and shower activities at the home of Minister Toya Proctor.

Corryite Oris Power Min Toya Proctor Tabet Collins Bridford Miss Collins Richard Proctor Corry Hill Memorial Marjorie Morton Janey Equrell Becky Lee Morton Nancy Garfield Colleen Gariid Rose Proctor Cannile Linda Proctor Maybelle Oshort Myrtle Sill Ethel Osborn Betty Biebel Shirley Fiebel Ellen Osborn Elsie Doctor Mabel Sill Jo Newell Ellen Ladd Doris Peterson Gertrude Lindquist Alice Hodge Mabel Proctor Betty Jean Proctor Mildred ‘Donor Calfiy Donor Bonnie Proctor Karen Proctor Berdena Proctor

Typhoon Gilda Hits Samar Island Briefly

Typhoon Gilda, a powerful Pacific storm with 120 mile an hour winds, struck Samar Island in the Philippines today. Early reports say there are no immediate casualties or damage, while U S and Guam air force trackers monitor the system for further development.

Mamiba Pacific Philippines Gilda Samar Isla Sud

Last Rites Held For Robert Drake

A funeral service for Robert Drake was held at Bracken Funeral Home this morning with interment at Saint Matthews Cemetery. Bearers included Keri Linford Claude Stoke Emil Toplovich Robert Sandburg Alfred Cone and Eugene Matson. Attendees included Buesink Motor Sales employees and family members from Monmouth North East and Clier among others.

Hille Nyey Jay Drake Bracken St- Matthies Keri Linford Claude Stoke Emil Toplovich Robert Sandburg Alfred Cone Eugene Matson Buesink Motor Sales Inasgroup Pvt Marrell Brake FL Monmouth

Balko Freed in Johnstown Manslaughter Case

In Cambria County court, 27 year old George Balko of Johnstown was freed of involuntary manslaughter charges in the June 10 death of Terry Leffler, 33, following a tavern fight. Judge Alton A. McDonald ruled the state failed to prove Balko held liable.

Ebensburg George Balko Johnstown Cambria County Alton A. McDonald Tyt Balko Terry Leffler Lefler

Typhoon Nearest Luzon Spotted Distressed Ship

The Manila Weather Bureau reported a storm sighting a ship in distress as the typhoon moved west at 12 miles per hour. It was expected to pass Masbate Island and southeastern Luzon tonight after a previous typhoon crossed northern Luzon and the Balinese lands.

Manila Masbate Island Luzon Balanese

O Keefe Testifies Death Pact Among Robbers

O Keefe, a sub jer of the Briik's money, testifies to a murder pact among alleged robbers. He told Superior Court jurors that a meeting decided no wealth display and no Cadillac purchases, with anyone jeopardizing others to be killed. Henry Baker, 60, is noted as the man who raised the death pact days before the January 17, 1850 robbery.

O'Keefe Henry Baker

Ex Corryie Crum Dies Suddenly in Newport News

Ex Corryie Crum dies at home in Newport News Va after a heart attack. He was linked to Donwy Baking Company in the 1920s and early 30s with Albert Z Wagner. He is survived by wife Olive Crum and three sons Edward Liuine and Kenneth all of Newport News two daughters Jane Alorne State College Pa and Ruth at home a sister Harold Roberts of Cory and Mr and Mrs Roberts Jell plan to attend services in Newport News tomorrow afternoon.

James P. Sullivan Sykesville Hylesville Tayland Burnet Webur Hawkine Wayne Ateant Norris Cloy Fijike Charles Berg Royersford Fritzbeee Collenevilla Formos E.W. Petit West Stith Streat Foliiers Pabouty Mea Leip Shepyy Ebace Street Don Phillips Ravel Emmiis Bidtude Henry Cook Emunows Charles Linden Snyder Cleo Cnanvillé Iit College Marltyn Denton RC. Orr Liberty Street Yeatreday Enetoins Fiterstary Tron Longrach Calif Gleeny Duneldalt Newport News Crum Albert Z. Wagner Donwy Baking Olive Crum Edward Liuine Kenneth Jane Alorne State College Ruth Harold Roberts East South Street Cory

Record Firm Denies Pressure Charge In Hearings

Braadmast Music president Carl Hayerlin denied that the company was influenced by the recording industry. He said the firm was founded to promote competition and has been successful. A House Judiciary subcommittee prepared hearings on the charges, with BMI facing questions about network influence and governance.

NEW You Carl Hayerlin Braadmast Music Imi Haverlin Emanuels Celler BMI BME

Affiliated stations fear and trembling of big networks

Celler warned that affiliated stations face fear and trepidation from major networks while Haverlin countered that such fear is rare, noting it mainly affects cities with only one or two stations.

Celler Haverlin

Omaha dealer sells air conditioner at 2 a.m.

An Omaha appliances dealer, after a late shift, sold and installed an air conditioner at 2 a.m. to a family suffering in heat. He noticed lights on at a house, knocked, and completed the cooling installation before dawn, showcasing his sales ability and quick service.

Omaha

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