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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1956

Page

7

DOCIETY And BPW Club Social Meeting And Elections

The Business and Profession Women Club held its monthly session in the club rooms with Mrs. Norman Tarbell presiding. Officers were elected led by Mrs. Charles Thompson as president and Agnes Lynch as vice president, with Tarbell as assistant treasurer and Pratt as treasurer. The group planned a mock bake sale and noted delegates to the State Convention in Pittsburgh and a biannual convention in Miami. The meeting included attendance honors for Mrs. Pratt and a long report of members’ arrivals and Navy furloughs. The Mentor Club also held a review of The Dead Sea Scrolls by Millar Burrows with Mrs. Porter Auer presenting. The next events include a dinner at the Tea Room in Wattaburg.

BPW Club Women's Club Norman Tarbell Tarbell Kane Clinton Pratt Nance Charles Thompson Agnes Lynch Henry Bailey Esther Vout Pratt William Benn Pittsburgh Mimi Fla Comy Club Mentor Club Louise Williams South Center Street Bruce Ellsworth Miss Williams Ralph Blakeslee Lillian Barnes Porter Auer Millar Burrows Dead Sea Wattaburg

Altar Guild Meets At Lutheran Church

The Altar Guild of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church met last night with Vice President Elof Dahl presiding. Fifteen members attended as motions were led by Elmer Ortner. plans included buying a new Bible, a father son supper on Saturday, April 7, and a church dinner the evening.

Altar Guild St. Paul's Luetheran Elof Dahl Elmer Ortner Iroup Orther Aptath George Rumbaugh Guild Carl Gustafson

Betty Yoder Steele Weds John E Coon at Calumbus

Betty Yoder Steele daughter of Alfred J. Yoder of Calumbus and John E Coon of Sigel were married Saturday in Calumbus. The ceremony was by Peace dustlee Frank Ky Beets with a reception at the Yori home. Attendants included the bride’s sister and Arthur Proctor of Hedford Heights. The couple will reside in Sigel after a short honeymoon following April 14.

Betty Y. Steele John E Calumbus Betty Yoder Steele Alfred J. Yoder B.D. 1 Calumus John E, Coon Sigel Arthur Proctor Hedford Heights Ceckmany Peace Dustlee Frank Ky Beets Eiet of Columbus Curry, Sigel Bedsford Heights

Kinleys Win Erie Charity Bridge Tournament Honors

Mr and Mrs J Fred Kinley of Erie won top honors at the Annual Erie Charity Bridge Tournament held at the Ushers Club. They led 40 entries with 140 points, averaging over 63 percent, and earned five and one half master points from the American Contract Bridge League. Proceeds of about 150 were donated to the Crippled Children's Society.

J. Fred Kinley Erie Ushers Club Corry Kinley Crippled Children's Society

Cemetery Aid Meeting at Spartansburg Paint Fence May Fifth

The Spartansburg Cemetery Aid group met at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davis to discuss the next mid meeting on May 5. Twenty three members attended a noon dinner before Rev. Frederick Boyes led devotions and the business session, which approved painting the cemetery fence.

Arthur Davis Spartans Frederick Boyes Paull McCray

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter, Victoria Lynn, born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Moris of Sparuinsburg. The Milley family of Thorold Ontario, formerly Bertha Miller of Corry, welcomed another daughter with grandparents Merle Miller of Lawrence Massachusetts.

Corry Memorial Hospital Robert Moris Sparuinsburg Morris Carmen Jaga Victoria Lynn Gupta Albert Milley Thorold Onto Ganada Apel Sra St. Catherine's Ontiro Hospital

Benefit Card Party Aids St Barnabas Auxiliary

A card party at Emmanuel Episcopal Church raised funds for St Barnabas Auxiliary. Twelve tables played, with prizes awarded to Velma Moore W W Hammond James MacInnes Merrill O Lillie Leo Heberlein Ruth Myers Hazel Cox R C Anderson and Vennis R Follett. Mrs Lillie won the door prize as the dessert course was served by a committee led by Mrs Louis Morrow.

Episcopal Church Emmanuel Episcopal Church St. Barnabas’ Auxiliary Velma Moore W. W. Hammond James MacInnes Merrill O. Lillie Leo, Heberlein Ruth Myers Hazel Cox R. C. Anderson Vennis R. Follett Lillie Louis Morrow

Witherspoon Circle Hosts Monthly Presbyterian Meeting

Sixteen members attended the Witherspoon Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association last evening. Mrs Euland Harvey hosted at 521 Mead Avenue. devotional by Mrs Harold Flowers followed by a program on Their Own Land featuring Indian American in South Dakota. Narrators were Mrs Delbert Robinson assisted by Mrs Charles Warner and circle chairwoman led the business, noting a church rummage sale April 20 and 21 and urging attendance at the Spring Presbyterial April 26 and 27 at Evie. Mrs Flowers will entertain the May 14 meeting.

Witherspoon Euland Harvey Presbyterian Women's Association Mead Avenue Oceanion Harold Flowers South Dakota Delbert Robinson Charles Warner Walter Rath Church of the Covenant Evie Mary Matson Robert McClintock

Covenant Circle meets at Mrs Keck home in 0.8 population note

Mrs R W Keck hosted the Covenant Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association at 1078 North Center Street with Mrs Frank Cole and Mrs John Kennedy assisting. Mrs John R Grice led a study of Ephesians and Mrs Paul F Bauer presented a map talk. Next meeting is May 14. Refreshments were served. An appended note compares the 0.8 population increase since 1900 to the combined populations of several states.

Presbyterian Women’s Association R. W. Keck North Center Street Frank Cole John Kennedy John R. Grice Paul F. Bauer Clare Capwell Wilbur Rickers

Mrs LeRoy Humes Feted At Stork Party

Mrs LeRoy Humes was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Keith Henton at the Henton home on East Frederick Street attended by 17 friends. African violet prizes were awarded to Mrs Gerald Pitch, Mrs H Ray Harris and Mrs Leonard Austin. Refreshments included pineapple upside down cake tea and coffee. Guests received baby blocks filled with paints and nuts as favors while Mrs Humes received baby gifts from the group.

LeRoy Humes LeRoy Humes Keith Henton Tyan Bennink Robert Fish Henton East Frederick Street Gerald Pitch H. Ray Harris Leonard Austin

Film Program Shown At Kiwanis Club Meeting

Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry heard a film program presented by Harold Patterson. Local photographer Kirk Sawyer presented the month’s committee, showcasing colored films from his West trip featuring national park scenes. H. Lynn Rice led group singing with Mrs. Rice on piano. guests included Kenneth Mellinger of Greenville and Edward Robinson of Warsaw, New York.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Kirk Sawyer Harold Patterson H. Lynn Rice

Funeral for Dr Joseph C George in Pittsburgh

Funeral services will be held tomorrow for 81 year old Dr Joseph C George who died of a heart attack while treating a patient last night. He practiced for several years in Gonnellsville.

Pittsburgh Joseph C. George George Gonnellsville

Legislation to Create Cave-In Study Committee

Harrisburg lawmakers approved a plan to form a permanent legislative committee to study cave-ins from coal mining. The panel would have subpoena power, report to the General Assembly by February 1987, and carry a $5,000 expense appropriation.

Harrisburg House Senate General Assembly

O'Brien Endorsed by Railroad Union in Allentown

The Rennsylvania Brotherhood of Railway Trainmentas endorsed Republican Judge Henry X. O'Brien of Allce gheny County for the State Supreme Court. He faces Judge Benjamin R. Jones of Lancaster County, the backed opponent. The endorsement came early at the week-long BRT convention opening yesterday with about 600 attendees awaiting remarks from Governor Leader and William P. Kennedy of Cleveland, national BRT president.

O’brien Railroad Union Associated Prena Allentown Renn- Sylvania Brotherhood of Railway Trainmentas Henry X. O'Brien Allcegheny William P. Kennedy Cleveland BRT

Advance Legislation Advances Mental Health Research Foundation

A bipartisan measure in Harrisburg would create a special rate foundation to coordinate all public and private mental health research within the commonwealth. The administration-backed bill was introduced in the Senate last week. A separate note cites a typist overrun returning 268000 carriage returns to reset a typewriter.

Harrisburg Bengte Commonwealth Senate

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