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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1953
Page
5
Mrs. Roy Redman hosted a Friday party from 4 to 6 p m celebrating Fay Marie Redman on her seventh birthday. Guests, games, prizes for Blaine Ohmer Judy Heniinger and Janice Way, favors x and refreshments.
The birthdays of Leon Root and Maurice Arnold were celebrated Saturday evening at Mead Park with a Wiener roast hosted by Mrs. Rol. Guests included Root Appliance employees and their wives, who gave gifts before the evening ended with cards and social time at the Root home.
Mr and Mrs Ludwick Malinski announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa to John Prugar of Cleveland. Teresa is a graduate nurse at St Vincent's Hospital and plans to marry November 7 at St Stanislaus Church in Erie. Prugar is a Navy veteran and works at Pneumatic Tool Company in Cleveland.
A daughter was born Saturday night in New Haven to Mr and Mrs Stephen Condon. Mrs Condon is Mildred Young, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Young of Wright Street. The Condons will move to Watertown where Mr Condon will teach at Taft School. A son was born early this morning at Gary Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Felix Matthews of 338 Concord Street. Mrs Matthews is Eunice Theobald. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Cyril Gluyna of R D 1 this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital.
Miss Alice Lindstrom daughter of Mr and Mrs Arvid Lindstrom and Donald McKuhn son of Mr and Mrs Frank Mudge were married Friday evening at Sherman Community Church Rev G Taylor Wright officiated The bride wore a lavender nylon street length dress with a cor sage of rosebuds Attendants were Mr and Mrs Del bert Brown The bride attended Corry Senior High School and works at Steen's Dry Cleaning The groom attended local schools and is serving in the U S Army due for discharge in October.
The bake sale by the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution raised funds yet to be tallied as several donations are still outstanding. Lead organizers were Mrs. James Sinare, Mrs. T. W. Whitehead, Mrs. Frank Dodd and Mrs. Morris Bonsteel at Brigham's Hardware. The proceeds will enhance the chapter treasury.
Ray Beckerink of Mina township died Saturday at Helmuth N. He was born in March the son of Henry and Delia Beckerink and lived in Mina. Survived by son Gerald Beckerink Erie daughter Mrs. Howard Gabriel Sherman father Arthur Beckerink Sherman and a grandson. Services Tuesday afternoon at Spikier-Pajchal Home in Sherman with burial at West Minn Cemetery.
San Pedro Galif reports a harbor breach damaged Hughes flying boat, touted as the world’s largest vessel. The massive craft, 229 feet long with a two-story height, weighs over 200 tons and was under more than a decade of government oversight. Mechanized for 700 passengers, it sustained heavy losses from the dike failure.
Harrisburg announces Pennsylvania Week October 1 to 16 with the theme Grass Roots aimed at recognizing community effort. More than 6 000 workers prepare to deliver activities statewide as state Commerce Secretary Andrew D. Fordon outlines coordinated plans and community led programs.
Patricia Hinkel 20 of Fox Chapel and Pete Sweatt 44 a Pittsburgh Field Club pro were struck dead by lightning during a weekend thuderstorm near Pittsburgh. A separate federal hearing on Bill bias resumed in Wheeling West Virginia, with potential delays in Pittsburgh.
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