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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1959
Page
5
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Richard J. Sargent Westinghouse vice president and general manager of marketing and distribution will speak at the Corry Management Club dinner meeting. The event starts 6:30 p.m. Thursday October 1 at the Corry Country Club with reservations due tomorrow and 1959 60 dues payable.
President Eisenhower urged creation of a billion dollar international development association to extend easy payment soft loans to underdeveloped nations. He spoke at the opening of the World Bank IMF meeting, backing affiliate status with the World Bank to coordinate loans. A crash in Berlin N J killed two Philadelphia men, Dilworth A. Yancey Sr and George Hig Crowder, with several others injured.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Cater at Corry Memorial Hospital in Spartansburg on Saturday morning.
Leslie Lopus, guest speaker at the Senior High Westminster Fellowship meeting, spoke about a trip to Hawaii and presented photos of the state. Miss Karen Mallick appointed chairmen for Christian Patth, Christian Witness, Christian Outreach, Christian Citizenship, and Christian Fellowship. group singing followed.
The final Ladies Day of the suumine wensom will take place Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. Reservations are due by tomorrow night with Mrs. Bisle Roof or Miss Jo St. Clair. The closing worship service was led by Miss Kathe Tunnell and Paul Bouer. Mrs. John Kennedy urged all senior high young people of the church to join, with the group meeting every Sunday.
The American public weighs Mrs. Khrushchev and Mrs. Lodge as grandmothers on tour. Mamie Eisenhower is also a grandmother, aging gracefully with fashion and grooming. Lilly Dache weighs in on Khrushchev style as strategic propaganda through appearance.
Kenneth Gehres was honored with a surprise party hosted by his parents for his departure to join the United States Navy. The event at Waltshore Roller Skating Rink drew many friends and included refreshments, a red white and blue cake, an engraved bracelet, and a money purse as gifts.
Miss Menssa Simmons of Liberty Street Corry will wed Herbert Gulick of Conneaut Ohio on October 3 at the Presbyterian Church in Mercer. The bride formerly taught homemaking at Corry Junior High and served on the Mercer County school staff. She is an Eastern Star and Soroptimist past officer. Gulick owns Gulick Dairy in Conneaut. Prenuptial parties were held by local teachers, the Mercer school board staff, a Mercer bridge club, and Eastern Star.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their families held their second Fellowship Breakfast of the year at their lodge rooms yesterday morning. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Patterson of the New Mexico Jurisdiction. Patterson is Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Mexico and Grand Representative to the Sovereign Grand Lodge, while Mrs Patterson is Grand Marshall of the New Mexico Rebekah Assembly. After breakfast attendees attended their chosen church.
Members of the Boy Scout Explorer Post No 86 and guests enjoyed a hayride Saturday evening at Lawrence Miller's home in Columbus. Lawrence Miller led as chaplain and driver. Attendees included Edward Linski Elsie Beckwith Gary Phillips Flora Ann Ross Richard Herberg Jane Kolstee David Herberg Laura Miller and Jeff Miller.
The Dodgers face the Milwaukee Braves in the first of a best-of-three for the NL pennant at Milwaukee County Stadium. Weather calls for partial clouds with possible showers, game time 2 30 p m EST, with pitching decisions not yet announced. The winner advances to meet the Chicago White Sox in the World Series. the second game moves to Los Angeles if needed. Televised on ABC.
No-Bar Riding Club members earned seven ribbons at the Silver Spurs Corral event in Albion. Val Clayton won first in equitation over four. Albert Fox took third on Little Tex. Peggy Fox finished fourth in four events and Bar-too-Wimpy placed fourth in stock horse. The season ends next Sunday at No Barell with casual and beginners contests announced.
Moscow ally Khrushchev shifts focus to Peiping amid cold war tensions. After returning from a U S visit he plans to attend the Peiping university anniversary, with Chinese leadership steering quiet on public events.
State Police conducted raids across Northumberland and Snyder counties over the weekend targeting gambling violations. Capt John C Grey reported confiscation of slot machines punch boards and lottery devices at multiple Sunbury areas including Yamrahs of Foren Wars Club Moose Club and Rescue Fire Co. plus various Northumberland Moose and VFW locations.
The Navy introduced the Zuni rocket a low cost weapon touted as a triple threat. It measures about 110 inches in length five inches in diameter and weighs 107 pounds and is intended for air to air and air to ground use.
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