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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1962

Page

5

Mrs Parker Heads Local Woman's Society of Christian Service

Mrs H W Parker was reelected president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church for 1962 63. New officers include W B Stowe vice president and several secretaries. district meeting May 3 at Lakewood Erie. program on Today's Students featured Collegiate vocal ensemble. spring social with pastel decorations.

H. W. Parker Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Hubert Vaughn Parker W. B. Stowe Travers Stohlberg Milton McIntyre H. O Blount Irvin Young Spiritual Ie Leland Johnston Frank McKnight Edmund Barr Boyd Berrett Paul Meerdink Carl Swanson Dale Hammerlee Frank Sturgis Earle Bisley Russell Clark Lakewood Erie Travers’Stobnberg Judith Dwyer Gilead Moon River Fellowship Hall Ruth Circle

Mrs Wood Hosts Witherspoon Circle Welcomes New Member

Mrs Francis May joins the Witherspoon Circle of the First Presbyterian Church at a regular meeting hosted by Mrs Samuel Wood on East Main street Thirteen members attended Devotions focused on Romans led by Mrs Walter Rath with Miss Mary Helen Curtis presiding Business urged members to note April events including rummage sale April 3 and 4 Maundy Thursday service April 19 Good Friday communion Easter Sunday two services with a musicale and the annual presbyterial on April ith Mrs Kenneth Harvey oversaw the evening program assisted by Mrs Robert Hammond and Mrs S B E Anderson Dessert was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Louis Ball and Mrs Warren Bogs Next meeting set for May 6 at Miss Marian Smiths home

Wood Witherspoon Francis May First Presbyterian Church Samuel Wood East Main Street Walter Rath Mary Helen Curtis Maunday Kenneth Harvey Robert, Hammond BE. Anderson Louis Ball Warren Bogs Witherspoon Circle Marian Smith

Eight And Forty Conducts Meet In Wesleyville

Eight And Forty group meets at Wesleyville home of Mrs Dorothy Robbins with hostesses Shirley Johnson Letah Sewell and Dorothy Robbins. Marche led by Mrs Rich ard Orn of Corry. Easter donations planned under child welfare chair Mrs Clyde Burdick. Next Marche set for April 12 at Mrs John Sedor in Erie.

Bikty and Porty Ere County Dorothy Robbins Wesleyville Shirley Johnson Letah Sewell Chapeau Richard Orn Corry Clyde Burdick Till Griff Maude Tompkins Watview All Frances Connors Mary Wolfe Florence Riznar Albion Unit Betty Blystone Frances Blair Lawrence Park Baumeister Abe Snyder Rost Sweaus Josephine Burdick Edna Snyder Jessie Owens Helen Sedor Pearle Woll Ene 11 Irah Allen Marian Hutchinson Florence Smith A‘n Farrer Ida Collyer North East Alla Orn Mildred Orn Mary Anderson Letah’ Sewell Stukey Johnson John Sedor Erie

Grangers Show Easter Bonnets at Grange Meeting

Grangers held an Easter bonnet session at the Grange hall with a parade and awards. Mrs John Decker won prettiest hat, Miss Frances Sperry took a spinning wheel planter prize, and Mrs Allen Adams won the Easter eye tree centerpiece. May 4th program includes a golden age luncheon and candle making by Mrs Clarence Eld.

Twen Frances Sperry Allen Adams Grange Clarence Eld

Dyckes Home Scene of Geneva Circle Session

Mrs. Willard Dykes hosted the Geneva Circle of the First Presbyterian Church at Grace street. Presiding was chairwoman Mrs. Lloyd Shawer with devotions by Mrs. Clarence Wallace. The program covered Churches for New Times and Edge of Edge, followed by a fellowship. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. Roscoe Keck on May 1.

Willard Dykes Grace Street Geneva First Presbyterian Church Lloyd Shawer Chaiman Clarence Wallace Dyckes New Times Robert Tunnell Robert Wank Roscoe Keck East Main Street

Mrs Sickler Hosts Navy Mothers Club Session

Mrs. Lois Sickler hosted Corry Navy Mothers Club at her daughter Mrs Bernard Porter’s home in Spring Creek. Fourteen members attended as Mrs. Fred Young led the business portion. Prizes went to Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Sr. Mrs. Clarence Cox and Mrs. Merrill Lilie. Refreshments were served by Mrs Porter and Lois Jane. Next meeting set for May 14 at the Spartansburg home.

Sickler Navy Mothers Club Corry Lois Sickler Bernard Porter Spring Creek Fred Young Douglas Rozelle Clarence Cox Merrill Lilie Lois Jane Spartansbure

Kiwanis Harmony Night Planned for Saturday at High School

Kiwanis members gathered for a dinner meeting at the Corry Hotel, with Willan Helmintoller outlining the upcoming Night of Harmony program. John Rossbacher urged attendance for the Saturday evening event at Corry Area High School Auditorium to benefit the Corry Historical Museum. President Conrad Monroe announced a directors meeting at Artie Shaw’s home next Monday after the regular session. guests included Jerry Beal and the Teconchuks. Group singing was led by H Lynn Rice with Mrs. Rice on piano.

Niyanis Guub Corry Willan Helmintoller John Rossbacher Corry Area Corry Historical Museum Conrad Monroe Artie Shaw Jerry Beal Ramsey W. J Metro Teconchuk Youngsville Club H Lynn Rice Mrs. Rice

Hartt calls Barnes paintings forgeries, names four Italian pieces

Prof Frederick Hartt of the University of Pennsylvania art department identifies four supposed old masters in the Barnes Foundation collection as forgeries. He says the works are attributed to 14th and 15th century Italian artists but were painted after 1900. Hartt notes possible other forged works seen during visits to the gallery in Lower Merion but restricts comments to the Italian period.

Pruunvourmaiar Frederick Hartt University of Pennsylvania Barnes Foundation Marit Lower Merion

Silhouettes Of Easter Fashion Show At Hospital Affair

The Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary sponsored an Easter themed evening at the Moose home featuring a dessert course, a fashion show by Evans Dress Shop, and a card party. Models displayed petite to mother of the bride outfits, with Mrs Gertrude White as commentator and Mrs James Sullivan at the piano. Special prizes included four $25 gift certificates won by Mrs Eva Arnold Mrs Marie Kafferlin Miss Kathryn Conners and Mrs Alfred Newhouse. Card winners spanned multiple events including Bridge Canasta 500 and other games with numerous local participants.

Corry Memorial Hospital Moose Home Evans Dress Shop Gertrude White James Sullivan Kathy Miscik Elaine Five Cynthia Correll Linda Anthony Linda Miller Rudolph Katulich Holland Morgan Phyllis Jensen Glenn, Palmer White Eva Arnold Marie Kafferlin Kathryn Conners Alfred Newhouse Clymer Arthur Shamburg Tony Amoroso Bridge Raymond Sandburg Eugene Shenefiel Martin Keppel Robert Davidson Fred Kauer Cleve Morton John B. Brown Albert Rathbun Winifred Mertz Walter Loveland George Wurm Vellah Bracken Z. Crowell Canasta Walter McCray Paul Floyd Edward Stone William Eaton Robert Watrous Helen Partch Helen Crowell Ronald Rathbun Kenneth Yoder Earl Bailey Arthur Pitts P. B. Sonoski Mildred Sorenson Botte Pitcavaze Glenn J. Davis

Hospital auxiliary event lists a long chain of names

The hospital auxiliary thanks cochairmen and the entire staff, naming dozens of members and supporters. Door prizes are awarded to Mrs. Ronald Zeaman, Mrs. Robert Rathbun, Mrs. Mark Anderson, Mrs. Kirk Sawyer, Mrs. Kenneth Yoder, Mrs. William Dahl, Mrs. Richard Orn, and others including Mrs. Leon Cole and Miss Esther Brundage.

Charles Hiles Robert Lewis Ethel Mathers E.W. Baccus Clyde Keith Velma Moore David Kafferlin Irene Dippel Norman Mitchell Bessie McCray Robert Orr Euland Harvey Richard Orr John Maloney Charlotte Stockton R. Williams Charlotte Kinney Edith Koford Leora Teed Paul L. Crowell Gerald Staples Roger Marsh Joseph Grohostaj George Hugger Henry Jaquith Ruth Clawson Henry Pedensky Marlon Ross Harold Carr Harold Jackson William Leaby August Wascak Edward Oldenski Ernest Buick White Henrietta Pless Clymer Independent Model Dairy Sterling Milk Ronald Zeaman Robert Rathbun Mark Anderson Kirk Sawyer Kenneth Yoder William Dahl Richard Orn Leon Cole Howard Dingfelder Esther Brundage Rolland Stowe D. O. Daugherty Alfred Newhouse James Lundy

Donors List at Community Drive Names Many Vendors

Mrs David Swanson and Mrs Roger Grape sponsored a local drive with donors from A and P Loblaws Nichols Grocery Double M Market Westons Bakery Jacob Haller Amoreos Grocery Wayside Market Connies Als Dairy Bar Corry Bakery Mrs Nellie Martin Quality Market M Flickinger Sealtest Dairy and Erie Farms.

David Swanson Roger Grape Loblaws Nichols Grocery Double M Market Weston's Bakery Jacob Haller Amoroso's Grocery Wayside Market Connie's Al's Dairy Bar Corry Bakery Nellie Martin Quality Market M. Flickinger Sealtest Dairy Erie Farms

Actor Robertson to portray Kennedy in PT 109 film

Long search ends as Curt Robertson is chosen for Lt. John F. Kennedy in the Warner Bros wartime drama PT 109. The seasoned actor, noted for The Naked and the Dead Picnic Autumn Leaves and My Six Loves with Debbie Reynolds, will play the President though not a perfect lookalike.

Kennedy Hollywood Debbie Reynolds

Sight Comet Seen In Northwest Skies

Franklin and Marshall College observers joined others in reporting sightings of what they believe is the Seki-Lyons Comet. The tail was visible to the naked eye in the northwest skies. T. Seki, a Japanese amateur astronomer, is credited with its discovery on February 4. R. D. Lyons of Phoenix, Arizona, claims to be the first in the United States to sight the comet.

Franklin and Marshall College Seki-Lyons T. Seki R. D. Lyons Phoenix Ariz United States

Planes Destroyed at U S Airbase in Laos

The Communist New China News Agency quoted Pathet Lao radio saying five American aircraft were burned on the ground at a Laos airport during a storm on April 3. Saboteurs allegedly entered the facility and caused the destruction.

U. S Tokyo New China Laos Pathet Lao Red Chinese

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