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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1952
Page
5
Last evening the Rotary Club held a business meeting after dinner at the Hotel Gary with President Robert Tunnell in charge. Guests John M. Toner and Frank Myers from Pittsburgh attended as further plans were discussed for the mini states show. Rehearsals followed.
A West Frederick Street homemaking club met last evening with Mrs Roger M Brown as hostess. Two tables played bridge with Miss Harriett Colegrove and Mrs Jimes Lewis winning and salads served. Miss Colegrove will host in two weeks.
Miss Jo Ann Bristol daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Bridges of Elgin wed Lioyé Glenn Lundy son of Mr and Mrs Louis Lumdy of 134 East Frederick Street Rev Alvi Rhales officiated a double ring ceremony in March The bride wore a navy blue crepe suit with yellow corsage Attendants included Mrs Curtis sister in law of the groom Details note nursing school and employment at Curry Jamestown Micro Corp Local community updates include attendance at a Love With Mother performance at the Erie Playhouse and a basketball game between the World Globetrotters and College All Stars in Buffalo Mention of several locals and soldiers returning from service and a sorority installation at Alpha Gradale with officers named and a spring themed reception
A Women's Christian temperance union session met yesterday at Mrs. N. J. Kline's Union Fleet home with 2015 members present. Devotions by Mrs. Alfred Haenel, prayers by several members, and scripture from Psalms 51. Discussions covered youth and total abstinence, tobacco, marijuana described as harmful, and plans for a local institute. The next meeting is set for May at Mrs. Hubert on Thorn street.
A last night party honored Mrs Ilo Harvey Mys with a nine o clock shower at the home of Mrs Carmen Piccirilip on West Pleasant street. The canasta club met at four and prizes in tennis were won by Mrs Charles Mayn and Mrs Harvey. The hostess served a salad course and cake and salted tea to the members who presented the guest with a suitable gift.
Brownie Troop No 173 honored their leader Mrs Carl Casath with a surprise farewell party at yesterday afternoon's meeting. The Scouts presented gifts as refreshments were served. Additional remarks praised her service and leadership for the troop.
Circle No 1 of the WSCS met at the First Methodist Church with Mrs. Donald Dingle presiding. Devotions on The Rich Christ used pictures and readings, Barbara Roberts sang Take Up Thy Cross, and lesson study from He Wears Orchids. Games were played, special Lenten offering for mission supply taken, refreshments served, two guests attended, meeting date set for May 6.
At Gerry-James town Foremen's Club, Orlo Ewing and Elliot Thomas led a session on quality control with an incentive system. Light refreshments followed before adjournment. Lichens are worldwide with diverse species in polar and Arctic regions.
The Card Club met with Mrs Charles H Bracken on North Center Street last evening. Guests included Mrs John R Grive and Mrs Brice Summerville at the regular circuit group. Awards went to Mrs Robert Galbreath and Mrs Robert Bracken. A salad course followed and the ladies plan to meet again in two weeks.
The Haly Name Society met last evening at St Whim deth's Hall with President Bernard Bins presiding. A sponsor for two softball teams this season was decided, with members from Str Thoma and St Kiza thethe Church. After business, the group attended Lenten services at St Elizabeth's yreh where Rev Thomas Griffli of Brie relivened the sermon. Members will receive communion on Exster Sun day and the next meeting is set for May at St Edward's Hall.
Miss Canfield was honored at a meeting of the E U B Friendship Aid at Mrs William Hutast home on West Churely street. A handkerchief shower followed routine business. Quilt block work filled the evening with cake ice cream tea and coffee served by the hostess and Miss Agnes Rupp. The next meeting is scheduled for April 15.
At a news conference near Paris General Norstad announced the organization of a radar warning and air defense screen across France Luxembourg Belgium and Allied commands. He said progress kept Soviet air force threat in check and noted aircraft deliveries were on schedule though more airfields are needed rather than additional squadrons.
Sutton, described as a fourth offender, drew a life sentence after a judge pronounced him guilty on a lay possession charge. The court heard his remorse but noted the impact of prior offenses as the sentencing unfolded in New York.
A daughter was born last night at Curry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Adin Butsons RD 9. The event was announced by Mr and Mrs Robert Cray in Spring Green.
A jury yesterday found Sutton and Thon Elim, aka Soup Elim, both 45, guilty of holding up the Sunnyside branch of Manufacturers Trust Company in 1950 for $64,000. They face up to 90 years. sentencing scheduled later.
Dinio inp George F. Kennan, coauthor of the current anti Soviet policy, was sworn in today as ambassador to Moscow, marking a key step in shaping U.S. diplomacy with the Soviet Union.
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