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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1955

Page

5

Stork Shower Fetes Mrs Dempsey At Columbus Gathering

Local 600 chub members hosted at Mrs Herbert Heldlers home in Columbus a stork shower for Mrs John Dempsey. Two card tables, awards to Mrs John Elssman and Mrs Dempsey, potato salad rolls decorated cakes and coffee served. Guest from Louisville Ky Mrs Clyde Jahmston attended. next meeting at Mrs Robert Smiths. Also visiting are Dr and Mrs Robert Swanson and children from Muncie Indiana. Mrs Marie Landers and Miss Marjorie Lathrop travel to New York to visit their mother Mrs Eva Lathrop hospitalized at Memorial Hospital.

John Dempsey Chub Herbert Heldler Columbus John Elssman Dempsey Clyde Jahmston Louisville Robert Smith Robert Swanson Muncie Ind P. L. Swanson Frederick Street Marie Landers Marjorie Lathrop New York City Eva Lathrop Memorial Hospital

Spring Creek Ladies Aid Hosts Dinner and Plans Sale

Arthur Brundage acted as host for the Spring Creek Ladies Aid regular meeting yesterday afternoon with twelve members present. Mrs. Frank Kafferlin led the session as president, devotions by Mrs. Roy Lillie, and plans discussed for a tireen supper and white elephant sale at the community building on April mtn. Mrs. Lola Sickler led the gifts program, readings were given, a vocal duet by Mrs. WH Nam Eafferlin and Rev. Bradley T Lines, and a salad lunch was served by the hostess with Mrs. Walter Maxwell and Mrs. Bessie Johnson assisting. Mrs. Bickler will entertain the aid for the May Sth meeting.

Sele Arthur Brundage Spring Creek Ladies Aid Frank Kafferlin Roy Lillie Ecenes Ephesians Sed Grace Lola Sickler Whnam Eafferlin Bradley Tlines Walter Maxwell Bessie Johnson Bickler

Columbus Men's Club Meets in Dean School

The Columbus Men's Club held a routine business meeting at the Dean School with 19 members present. A beautification committee for Mather Park was formed by president Albert Sandburg, including Clifford Alkens, Nathan Dodd, and Jella Upperman. Reports covered Teed Cross swimming plans at Columbus Dam, widening Route 6 by Roosevelt Highway Association, and a program on Big Bend National Park by J Harold Patterson. Lunch was served by Paul Trinket and a committee, next session set for May 8 at Columbus Town Hall with J H Reagle, Frank Dodd, and Perry Mead directing.

Columbus Columbus Men's Club Dean School Albert Sandburg J. Harold Patterson Big Bend National Park Texas Paul Trinket Dig Columbus ‘Town Hall J. H. Reagle Frank Dodd Perry Mead

Birthday Party for Miss Alice Wilcox on her seventh

Alice Wilcox celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at Miss Lloyd's home on Shady Avenue. Miss Gloria Rise Moyd and Miss Jayice Nichols hosted assisted by Mim Wilme Jean McCray. Games provided prizes to Minson em Jaggs Mary Smith Beverly Williams and the guest of honor. Door prize went to Miss McCray. Ice cream Kool-Aid and refreshments were served. gifts were presented to the birthday girl.

Alice Wilcox Mins Gloria Rise Moyd Jayice Nichols Mim Wilme Jean McCray

Women Of The Moose Hold Regular Meeting

The Women Of The Moose met last evening at the lodge rooms on North Center Street with 23 members present. Kathryn Kirin, senior regent, presided. Announcements included a $10 donation to the Red Cross, an Easter basket for a needy family, and invitations for Corry to Warren on April 24 for Academy Friendship Day and Endowment Fund events.

Red Crows WOTM Corry Warren Endowment Fund Marjorie Lathrop Gerald Pless Mary Jo Hep Jer Harry Morris Union City Titusville

Girl Scout Day Camp Plans Discussed at Mead Glen Meeting

The pire committee for Girl Scout Day Camp at Mead Glen met at Mrs Ellen Harnick's home to plan this summer's activities. The camp will run from May to June with all registered scouts receiving information folders soon. Miss Margaret Frisian handles registrations due by July 1. Transportation and a tentative insurance program were discussed. more summer plans will be announced later.

Pire Mead Glen Mra Ellen Harnick MBC Margaret Frisian

DAR Meeting Program Draws Civil Defense Talk

The Brokenstray Valley Chapter DAR met at Mrs Horton J Davis home with vice regent James Sinare presiding in her absence. An Easter message and governor's proclamation on school history were read. Ray Weber spoke on civil defense needs and future actions. Twelve members and two guests attended. next meeting May 5 at Mrs H W Loveland's home.

DAR Brokenstray Valley Daughters of the American Revolution Horton J. Davis James Sinare T. W. Whitehead E. C. Barnes Harold Gilbert Massachusetts Ray Weber F. B. Davis Morris Bonsteel H. W. Loveland

Randall Craig Moore 2nd Birthday Party Honors Boy

Mrs E Craig Moore hosted a party from 2 30 to 5 yesterday at her parents Spring Street home for her son Randall Craig who turned two. Guests included Danny Suzie Millspaw Andy Joann Amoroso Michael Bisbee Gary John Proper Denise Dykes and several Amoroso and Moore family members. Easter decorations and party favors plus cakes ice cream and beverages were served.

Randall Craig Moore E. Craig Moore Randall Craig

Carter Hill Ladies Aid Holds Tea Meeting

In a regular Wednesday session the Carter Hill Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Maude Knapp’s home with 16 members. President Gertrude Cook led a brief meeting followed by a luncheon. The next gathering is set for May at Mrs. Cook’s residence.

Carter Hill Aid Carter Hill Ladies Aid Maude Knapp R. D Gertrude Cook

Local Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Joseph Messina at Corry Memorial Hospital. The couple reside at 84 Second Avenue and Mrs Messina is the former Josephine Orsini. Earlier, a son was born to Mr and Mrs Fretie Cervols at the same hospital in Columbus Street area.

Corry Memorial, Hopital Joseph Mesaing Second Avenue Messina Josephine Orsini Fretie Cervols Bart Columbus Corry Memorial Hospital

Harbor Half Aid Meeting at Mrs Chelton Home

Harbor Half Aid held an all day session at Mrs Elwin Cheltons home with 12 members and families. A post lunch business meeting followed prayers and Bible verses on love. A quilt was tied to donate to the Haenel family. Mrs Vance announced a stove need for the community house and small brooms would be sold. Next month a friendship quilt will begin. Meeting set for May 5 at the community house.

Elwin Chelton Oscar Vance Sid Buster Chelton Haenel

Rainbow Girls Plan Rummage Sale Event

The Corry Rainbow Girls met at the Mason ic Lodge rooms with adviser Miss Margaret Warner and planned a rummage sale for April 15 and 16 at 137 North Center Street, the former Evans Beauty Shop. On April 13 they will perform Eastern Star ritual work. Balloting for new candidates and a Rainbow questions school were held.

Rainbow Girls Corry Rainbow Girls

Mrs Blount Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs. Richard Blount of 166 Johnson Street hosted her canasta club Wednesday evening with guests Mrs. Jack Downey and Mrs. Sanfrid Westeran. Prizes were won by Mrs. Everett Eastman and Mrs. Lawrence Joyce as the social period followed the game.

Richard Blount Johnson Street Canista Club Jack Downey Sanfrid Wester

Bethlehem Debenture Plan Aims at Record Financing

Bethlehem Steel Corp plans to offer stockholders 191.65 million dollars of convertible debentures the largest debt financing in the companys history. Early in May the steel producer will issue 500 dollars of 3 percent 25 year obligations for each 25 shares of common stock. Proceeds are designated for general corporate purposes.

Associated Press New York Bethlehem Steel Corp Eugene G. Grace

Bethlehem plans 100 million expansion for finishing facilities

January Grace said Bethlehem ex pects to spend about 100 million dollars for new finishing facilities this year and next. The expansion, slated to finish mid 1956, adds to a 93 million dollar construction plan authorized at the end of 1954. On April 1, the company plans to file with the SEC to register the proposed issue. Automobiles provide transportation to jobs for 74 percent of U.S. workers.

Grace Bethlehem Securities & Exchange Commission

Violations Of Truce Charged In Korea Clash

United Nations Command charged North Korean forces with three air violations of the truce and rejected 18 Communist claims of Allied violations. Two planes penetrated to Seoul on March 30, with other incursions near Munsen and Panmunjom on March 8. Robards proposed reducing joint armistice observer teams from six to four, citing diminished activities.

Associated Press Panmunjom Korea United Nations Command Today Joint Military Armistice Commission Secretariat U. S. Navy William G. F. Robards Seoul Munsen So Ta-hi Robards

Eisenhower Keeps Easter Outfit Secret Reportedly

Fragmented dispatch notes Mrs. Eisenhower guarding Easter gown choices at Gettysburg farm with no White House confirmation. A Washington party sighting shows another guest in the same green and blue print. Nixon vacationing in Miami with family seeking a 10-day break.

Mrs. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Abe Washington White House

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