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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1949
Page
5
Soviet scientists reacting to Truman’s claim of a Russian atomic test credit progress to Prof. Peter Kapitza and captured German physicists. Kapitza conducted extensive atomic research in England and was allowed to return to Russia amid reports he was near major discoveries.
Treasury data as of Sept 22 show receipts totaling 322 million dollars and expenditures at 101.6 million dollars. The basic balance stands at 5.56 billion dollars.
Mr. and Mrs. O. I. Robbins of East South street celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter on East Frederick street. A family dinner followed by an anniversary cake, bouquets, and gifts marked the day. Relatives from Dunkirk Erie and elsewhere visited, with many calling and sharing congratulations.
A small gathering of 15 relatives and friends honored Mrs Lydia Jukes on Friday evening at her home. Hostesses Mrs Reynold Hamilton and Mrs Marlyn Jukes organized bingo with prizes won by Mrs Andrew Thompson and Mrs Clarence Cox. Guests exchanged birthday cards and gifts while enjoying jello rolls birthday cake and coffee.
Mrs Maude Gordon was surprised at home yesterday when her children and grandchildren gathered for a birthday celebration. The group enjoyed a 5 o'clock dinner and a large decorated cake as presents and photos were shared during the social afternoon.
A series of birth notices from the Corry Hospital report newborn sons for Dr and Mrs Stnn ton Bower of R D 3 and Mr and Mrs Archie Wetmore of 954 East South Street Mrs Wetmore is Dorothy Scumtinger A son for Mr and Mrs Darwin Rater of Clymer A son for Mr and Mrs Clinton Studholm of 16 West Frederick Street Twin sons for Mr and Mrs Robert Callen of RD 2 Clymer Mrs Gallen is Bonita Diller all born recently at the Corry Hospital.
Miss Lois Daniels turned nine on Friday and Saturday with a home birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs William R Daniels at 418 Concord Street. Eighteen guests attended a 9 30 to 6 pm event with games prizes cake ice cream Koolaid and favors. Out of town guests included Marjorie Barbara Jaquist and Frank Jaquith of Spring Creek.
A large crowd attended the first fall Elks dance at the Elks Home Saturday night. BPO Elks Lodge No. 169 members and guests danced from 9:30 p m. to 1 30 a m to music by Fred Eimers and his six piece orchestra. The October dance is set with Johnie Himebaugh and his orchestra engaged to play.
Miss Helen D. Wojtowiex of Spartansburg and Thomas W. Varney of Spartansburg wed on a Saturday afternoon at 3 oclock. Alderman Justin Butters officiated the ceremony at his Bark Street office.
Daniel Gonavurus, long time Spring Creek resident and former lumberman and railway operator, died yesterday morning at his summer home. He was 78. Born in Warren, he traveled Europe, South Africa, Australia, and South America with Dr. Wallace Atwood. Survived by relatives including brother Als derma, daughter Harris Curtis Flower, and grandson Wallace Curtis Flower. Funeral in Erie at 2 p.m. Wednesday, burial in Erie Cemetery.
Iron worker Hazel B. Conley of Johnstown won reinstatement and 53 weeks back pay after a National Labor Relations Board ruling. The case arose in Pittsburgh with Trial Examiner Henan Marx presiding.
Fair labor practice complaints were filed against Dinardo Inc and Joent No 4 of the APL Ironworkers Union. Marx ruled the union and PIR discriminated against Conley and coerced his dismissal. The ruling can be appealed. Conley says the union pressed the company to fire him for not joining Local 3 and that he tried to transfer from another local. He claims a union threat forced his firing.
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