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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1957
Page
5
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Mrs John East and others visited Mr and Mrs Charles O Gilbert at their Jeannette home. Mra Norman Tarbell, district director of Business and Professional Women, attended Erie Public Affairs dinner with 150 women at the Lawrence Hotel. The event celebrated Nations Business Women's Week and will be televised today on WSEE TV.
Mrs. Harold Schaefer presided as VFW Auxiliary met in the Garden Room. District No. 28 set a special meeting October 13 at 2 30 PM in the North East Post home with a dinner for Department President Kathryn Atticks. On October 16 members will entertain at Erie Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Stanley Malek won the special prize. Refreshments were by Mrs. Harold Carr and Mrs. Alma Dingfelder. Next regular session on October 10.
Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No. 38 met with 35 members present. Rev Leon Doleski proposed a faith and morals question Vox for future meetings. Committees outlined a year of luncheons dinners and events including a Christmas party parcel post sale St Patrick’s Day lunch and more. Refreshments served by September committee. future meetings set as business session on October 10. Sophia Loren wed Carlo Ponti in a proxy ceremony in Juarez Mexico with Loren represented by a local attorney.
Highlights from yesterday's social event in Corry where Mrs Ola W Bracken and hostesses welcomed more than 170 ladies including out of town guests from Seattle Pittsburgh Uniontown Sharon Warren Union City Spring Creek Albion North East Erie and Findley Lake. The afternoon featured corsages, decorative greens, floral centerpieces, white tapers, pink and yellow decorations, and a refined tea service with cakes, sandwiches and candies. Assistants from local households poured beverages as guests admired the arrangement by the fireplace and the bubbling fountain centerpiece.
Helping Hand Club members met at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall on North Center street with 12 attendees. Mrs. Glenn Eldred led the session as Indies reported attending Home Day at Meadville Orphans Home and bringing food stuffs for the home.
Mrs Bertha Warner of 730 East Main Street hosted eight members and three tests for the Friendship Club. President Mrs Norman Swart led prayers. Prizes went to Mrs Swart, Mrs Roy Swart, Mrs C A Lawson and Mrs John Decker. Refreshments included deviled eggs rolls ice relishes cookies and coffee. Mrs Lawson will host next season at her West Frederick Street premises on October 17.
The Friendly Circle of Cutting Sunday School met at Mrs. Lewis Bemis's home for a monthly session. Members answered roll with Genesis characters, sang, and heard devotions by chaplain Mrs. Marion Way. A business note announced next month’s Family Night at town hall with Mrs. Walter DeShazer in charge of the tureen supper and program by Mrs. Neil Thompson and Mrs. Lawrence Redding. Bible Lotto prize winners were Mrs. David Fassett and Mrs. Myra Cherry. Refreshments followed.
Mrs Sam Catalfu hosted a stork shower for Mrs Joseph Catalfu at 219 Sherman Street with cohosts Mrs Tony Catalfu Mrs John Catalfu and Mrs James Catalfu. Thirty one guests from Corry Brie North Bust and Falconer attended with prizes for pingo and a door prize. The event featured minisettings in pink green yellow and white, dainty baskets rattles and refreshments including sandwiches fruit salad celery cookies tea and coffee. The guest of honor received a green and white bassinet among gifts.
The Berean Society of the First Baptist Church held its first full meeting last evening with fourteen members present. President Arland Burrous led a business session that drafted plans for an October masquerade party to be announced with date and place. Mr and Mrs Donald Simmonson and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Porter head arrangements. Devotions were by the talking Bible, followed by games and refreshments.
A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wright of 39845 Mead Avenue. A daughter was also born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Liaya Lundy of Figin, moving to the Lundy residence.
President Eisenhower toured the atomic submarine Seawolf off Newport while aboard the cruiser Canberra earlier and later dined with enlisted men. The visit featured periscope viewing and a look at the reactor, underscoring a high profile Navy demonstration during the president's vacation period. Also reported is the Pittsburgh area two car crash fatality involving Jack Marcol Une, 25, of Sagamore, Armstrong County.
Mrs Lora L Robinson 74 widow of Loren Robinson died after a long illness at her French Creek home. Born December 20 1883 in French Creek she lived there all her life. Survived by two daughters Mabel Thorpe Findley Lake Lydia Jackson North East a son Nelson Robinson Buffalo five stepdaughters Phoebe Robinson Harborcreek Irene Brownell Evie Lucille Meyer Ripley Hes sig Chapmin California Tonawanda a stepson and many grandchildren. Body at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer. The Rev Harold Burnham will officiate burial in Cutting Cemetery.
AFL-CIO viewed moves to trim campaign spending as efforts to blunt Hoffa opponents Thomas Haggerty of Chicago and Thomas Hickey of New York. The election's fate may hinge on the result of these developments and how they influence delegate support.
Six Pennsylvania State University students were injured, one seriously, when a stand collapsed during a celebration for the freshman team victory. The most serious injury was head trauma to Edwin G. Kephart Jr., 18, of Nosratown, who was taken to Centre County Hospital. Several others suffered shocks, sprains, and contusions. some were kept for observation while others were treated and discharged.
Noted physician Dr Eugene B of New York who practiced medicine in Atlanta has died. He was born in McNett, spelling and dates unclear from the fragment.
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