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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

5

Society notes highlight Easter gatherings and visiting guests

The column lists local residents hosting and visiting for Easter. Richard Fox leads a class gathering with devotions and refreshments. Numerous relatives and friends from Arlington, Carnegie Tech, Johnstown, Windber, Erie, Warren, Fort Meade, Olean, Wanatah, Lakeland, and other places travel to spend the holiday weekend with family in the city.

B. H. Hancock Arlington Justin Butters Lang Cassett Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Sell Cassett West Church Street Ohn Westley Titusville Hat Berkebile Johnstown Ernest Weaver Cynthis Constance Windber Archie Wright Mineral Ridge Harold Oyd East Irving Street Thomas McMullin Howard McMullin West Frederick Street St. Mark’s Seminary Erie R. A. Ott Sr Fort, Myers Fla Ott Charles Coates Corry Roaring Springs Gilbert Wastak St. Mark's Seminary Mrr August Wascak Hatch Street George Mock Warren John A. Blatt West Smith Street Mary Downey Olean Fifth Street William Sutton Jr Wanatah Ind William Lutton Euclid Street William Printz Key West Fis Prints Catherine Resner Concord Street Marion Duke Louie Schrader Gentersineck Vain Bennett East Street Raleigh VanTassel North Center Street Lakeland Walter Sweet Pennsylvania State University Kathleen. Sullivan Easton Wright Street

Dutch Costume Night Promises Tulip Festival Flair

Dutch Costume Night at the Clymer School cafe Tuesday invites Community Club members to wear period outfits for a tureen dinner. Mr and Mrs Jack Wenzel of Erie will share photos from a September trip to Holland. Prizes await the most authentic costumes and best outfits for various age groups as part of Tulip Festival activities on May 12.

Clymi Clymer Jack Wenzel Erie Holland

Women's Relief Corps Meeting Reported at Grange Hall

The Women's Relief Corps met Thursday afternoon at Grange Hall Park Street with 22 members present. Mrs. Florence Bates presented the auditor's report. A mother and daughter banquet was discussed and a quilt given to a needy family. Seventeen members reserved for the district convention in North East next Thursday. The April 1 session will include dinner and a quilt presentation.

Women’s Relief Corps Grange Hall Park Street Florence Bates North East

Hospitality Club to Meet Tuesday at VFW Club

The Hospitality Club schedules a social gathering Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the VFW Club Garden Room. Mrs Wayne Arters serves as monthly chair with assistance from Mia Casimir Ksieski and Miss Elizabeth Rogers.

Hospitality Club VFW Club Wayne Arters Mia Casimir Ksieski Elizabeth Rogers

Blossom Queen Gold to Lead Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Blossom Queen Gold Ve will serve as queen of the 28th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia. The festival is set for April 28 and 29 with events across the city.

Gold Wincheater

Rita Hayworth Seeks Termination Of Columbia Contract

Hollywood reports Rita Hayworth filed a federal suit asking a court to end her contract with Columbia Pictures for Joseph and His Brethren, alleging failure to start principal photography by the agreed date. She seeks full payment of 150000 dollars and had earlier walked off the project.

Hollywood Rita Hayworth Columbia Pictures Corp Joseph Columbia

Barn Fire Destroys 58 Dairy Cows at Old Chautauqua Farm

Firefighters from four communities fought a large three-floor barn blaze at the Nell Francis farm in Chautauglin Township near Dean Section. The 125 by 40 foot structure housed 58 dairy cows, two tractors, and other equipment. seven or eight cows were saved by neighbor Richard Ordisby before the barn collapsed. Tons of straw hay grain and silage were burned.

Mayvilla Nell Francis Old Chautauqua Rosd Dean Chautauglin Township Richard Ordisby Francis

Presbyterian Easter Services Announced

The First Presbyterian Church schedules two Easter services on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Rev. Paul F. Bauer will preach Christ The Lord is Risen. Choirs, including the cherub and youth groups directed by William Leaby, will perform.

First Presbyterian Church Paul F. Bauer William Leaby E. J. ‘Tobias WOTR Church School

13 Year Old Girl Heroine After Morgan Street Fire

Rosemary Pacheco, 13, saved her three sisters and brother from smoke and fire at 1706 8 Morgan Street in Chicago. She carried the youngsters to safety and, after helping her baby sister, jumped from a window to escape, suffering a minor foot injury before firefighters extinguished the blaze.

Chicago Rosemary Pacheco Morgan Street Rosemary Mary Doores Samuel Jr Theresa

Bridge Foreman Killed In Garden State Parkway Incident

A barge lane toppled on a Garden State Parkway bridge over Great Egg Harbor Bay killing Lewis B. Ensign, 45, of Maple Shade. He worked for Ole Hansen & Sons, Inc., Pleasantville.

Somers Point N. J Garden State Parkway Great Egg Harbor Bay Lewis 8 Ensign Maple Shade Ole Hansen & Sons, Inc Pleasantville

Local Suit Seeks $25,000 Alimony From Ferguson Couple

Alma Ferguson, 52, faces a $25,000 alienation of affections judgment in Chicago. She shows little sign of distress at a possible six months’ imprisonment while Theresa Pritchard could receive $3.50 weekly to fund a confinement.

IMRS Alma Ferguson Chicago Theresa Pritchard Pritchard Ferguson International

Polio Vaccine Test Results Pending As Licenses Sought

The University of Michigan Poliomyelitis Evaluation Center reports mailed coded records for about 749000 children to state health departments to determine which received actual vaccine versus placebo. NIH may decide on vaccine licensing by April 12 or 13 with six firms seeking licenses, and an NIH official to announce field test results in Ann Arbor.

Trene Associated Press Ann Arbor Mich States Canada Finland Robert Voight University of Michigan Am W National Institutes of Health NIH W. G Workman Biologics Control Laboratory

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