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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

5

Mrs H W Parker Heads Church Women in 1961 62

Mrs H W Parker was re elected president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church. New officers include W B Stowe as vice president and Travers Brohlberg as secretary with a varied slate led by Parker for the 1961 62 year.

Harry Parker Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Tryin Young Parker W. B. Stowe Travers Brohlberg Clara Hill Harry Blount Andrew Paulson Gerald Hoyt Frank McKnight Frank Sturgis J. Warle Bisley Paul Meerdink Milton McIntyre Edmund Barr Roger Brown Arden Baldwin Carl Dahl Edward Rossbacher Dotty Scotty Cochranton Hubert Vaughn Marguerite Nichols Robert MacGregor WSCS Harold der Boyd Berrett O. A. Johnson Esther

Bridal Shower For Miss Carol Morris Held In McCray House

Miss Carol Morris was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Monday evening by friends at the McCray Community House. Hostesses were Mrs Roland Hasbrouck Mrs Donald Gates and Mrs Joseph McCray with about 40 guests. Prize winners for games included Mrs Merle McCray Mrs Webb McCray Mrs Robert Hammond and others. door prizes went to several guests. Out of town visitors were Mrs Ralph Davis Mrs Dorothy Davis Miss Frieda Morris and Miss Margaret Morris of Spartansburg.

Carol Mo Carol Morris McCray Roland Hasbrouck Donald Gates Joseph McCray Merle McCray Webb McCray Robert Hammond Lawrence Wade Sam Stultz William Allen Dorothy. Davis Velma McCray Charles Racke Ralph Davis Dorothy Davis Frieda Morris Margaret Morris Spartansburg

Friends Honor Betrothed Couple in Welcome Home Party

Walter Latos and Miss Hannelore Schepper of Berlin Germany were feted at a welcome home party hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas Linski on West Bend Street. The couple recently arrived from overseas and plan to wed at St Thomas Church on April 22. Ken Irvin of Marienville provided music with refreshments including hot sandwiches rolls nuts mints coffee and soft drinks. Attendees included Ronald Volk Boyd Jaggs John Middleton Roberta McElroy James Burkhart Wallace Kinney and Don Smith.

Walter Latos Hannelore Schepper Berlin Germany Corry Thomas’ Church Thomas Linski West Bend Street Ken Irvin Marienville Ronald Volk Boyd Jaggs John Middleton Roberta, McElroy James Burkhart Walace Kinney Don Smith

Daughter Born to Helen Bartholomew in Union City

A daughter was born yesterday to Helen Bartholomew of R. D. 1 Union City at Union City Memorial Hospital.

Helen Bartholomew Union City Union City Memorial Hospital Corry Memorial Hospital Robert Mack Euclid Street

Clifford Taylor Guest of Kiwanis club at Corry Hotel

Clifford Taylor Jr was guest speaker at Kiwanis meeting last evening at the Hotel Corry. He introduced by Donald Knapp presented the film The Manner of Talking on proper telephone use and discussed future telephoning trends. President Thomas Russell announced Lt Gov Elton Barton of Youngsville will visit Monday evening and attend the directors meeting at William Millers home.

Clifford Taylor Kiwanis Clifford Taylor Jr Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Taylor Donald Knapp Thomas Russell Elton Barton Youngsville William Miller

Mrs Frank Grice Demonstrates Ceramic Muling

Mrs Frank Grice demonstrated the muling of ceramic products to Spring Creek Home Extension group members at the church parlors. Mrs Miles McCray opened with devotions, followed by a brief business session led by chairman Mrs Randall McCray. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Robert Kafferlin and Mrs Denzel Phillips. Next meeting set for May 9.

Frank Grice Spring Creek Home Extension Group Miles McCray Randall McCray Robert Kafferlin Denzel Phillips

4-H Dairy Club Elects Officers at Warren County

The Warren County 4-H Dairy Club met at the Sugar Grove school with 26 members and 11 visitors. Alan Scott and Charles Lindell demonstrated completing daily record books. Officers named: Alan Scott president, Charles Lindell vice president, Ruth Ann Woodburn secretary treasurer, Gale Johnson and Nancy Curtis news reporters. Next meeting at Lander Grange Hall on May 8 at 8 o clock.

Warren County Sugar Grove Charles Lindell Lander Alan Scott Norman Perschike Samuel Gus Penn State Extension Lottsville Ruth Ann Woodburn Gale Johnson Lottsvile Nancy Curtis Columbus Lander Grange Hall

Local residents hear from relatives during weekend visits

Multiple families and friends in the area hosted and visited kin across streets and towns. Mrs. Merritt and Mrs. Loveland are Dr. Roush’s sisters. Claude Roush’s family from Mus teno and others traveled from Warren Ohio and Ridgway to Erie area. Weekend visits included patients at convents and Mercyhurst College alumni reunions.

Claude B. Roush Claudia Musteno Russell B. Merritt Bouth Becond Avenue Robert Loveland East Street Merritt Loveland Roush Andrew Paulson Maple Avenue Richard Hurst Warren Ohio Alton Miller Linda R. D Sarasota Fla Sidney Beckwith East South Street Harvey Loveland King Street Erie Kathleen Mary Holy Rosary Convent East Frederick Street A. V. Cochran Lewis Copenhaver Ridgway Jude Mullen Jamestown Jacqueline Paulson Mercyhurst College

Corry Navy Mothers to Host Jamestown Club

Mrs Wendall Shields, commander, led 19 Corry Navy Mothers at the Grange Hall as plans were finalized for a May 8 dinner meeting to host the Ralph Bennett Navy Mothers Club of Jamestown N Y The event includes a 6 pm dinner and a post meeting lunch served by Mrs Merrill Lillie and Mrs Harvey Loveland.

Corry Navy Mothers Jamestown Club Wendall Shields Grange Hall Park Street Corry Group Ralph Bennett

87th Alumni Set Date For Annual Dinner Dance

Corey High School hosts the 87th Alumni Association meeting at the home of President Mrs William Gumbleton on West Irving Street to plan the annual dinner and dance set for Saturday June 10. Mrs Merritt Hunt serves the banquet in the school cafeteria and a 10 piece orchestra will provide music with Keppel Tiffany in charge. Officers include Mrs William Gumbleton president Robert Bracken first vice president Walter Dundon second vice president Robert Desmond secretary and Miss Ethel Matthews treasurer. The executive committee features Keppel Tiffany Frank Grice Miss Florence Pond and Miss Lena Cohen. Further plans will be announced after future committee meetings.

Corey High Sehyutlumni Association Mra Willian Gumbleton West Irving Street Anis Association Corry Area High School Merritt Hunt Keppel Tiffany Robert Bracken William Gumbleton Walter Dundon Robert Desmond Ethel Matthews Keppel ‘Tiffany Frank Grice Florence Pond Lena Cohen

Methodist Father Son Banquet Tonight at First Church

The Methodist Men of First Methodist Church sponsor their annual Father Son Banquet at 6 30 this evening. Lester Dan ner program chairman promises movies singing and group activities. Reservations via Carl Dahl president and tickets available at the church prior to dinner.

The First Methodist Church Lester Danner Carl Dahl Methdist

Public Invited to Era Smuti Event at First Presbyterian

The public is invited to hear SMUTI at First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening April 19 at 8 o'clock. Announcement came from two Women’s Association circles, Covenant Circle and Gulyn Circle, detailing meetings, programs, and upcoming church events including a rummage sale, a spring Presbyterial, and a Mother and Daughter banquet.

Smuti Egypt Pirst Presbyterian Church Womens Association of the Church Covenant Circle Cleo Haight James Brith Page Warren

Rachel Circle Meeting at Willed Lutheran Church Women

The Rachel Circle of the Willed Lutheran Church Women met at Mrs William Miller s home with 13 members present. Alberta Armitage cohosted. Devotions by Mrs Rodger Moyer who led the program. Mrs Blot Dahl circle chair conducted business and plans were made for the United Lutheran Church Women convention on April 26 with the Rachel Circle hosting. Report on dresser scarf project for Lutheran House at Chau Qua and Dahl s report on the Erie spring convention. Meeting closed with missionary benediction.

Rachel Willed Lutheran Church William Miller Alberta Armitage Rodger Moyer Blot Dahl ULCW Hachel Circle Chau~Uqua Dahl United Lateran Church Erie Lucil

Mrs. Burnel Huff Feted With Birthday Party

Mrs. Burnel Huff hosted a surprise birthday party at the Lie Butt home. Hostess Mrs. Robert Smith of Carornia and her husband have been visiting for three weeks. Thirteen guests from Warren, Wrightsville, Bear Lite and Corry attended and presented gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Smith left yesterday for their California home where he will be stationed with the U.S. Air Force until December.

Wim Burner Lie Butt Robert Smith Carornia Huff Warren Wrightsville Bear Lite Corry

Search Waters Where Fishing Trawler Sank

The 80 ton trawler Powhatan sank in heavy seas off New Jersey after colliding with the freighter African Pioneer. Four men are missing with one survivor, Captain Severn Hobbins, rescued about an hour after the collision. Names of presumed dead include John R. Carey and several others aboard the Powhatan. The African Pioneer, Cape Town bound, reported no injuries.

New York Atlantic New Jersey Coast Guard Cape May N. Ds Severn Hobbins Hampton John R. Carey Marwhews Durding Robert Kupiey Su/Sau Manon King Onemo Gordon McPherson Yoquesun Inuries Capetown South Africa New Yor Charles Wu Cobbins Uni Brooklyn

Congo Katanga Blocks UN Bank Funds in Katanga

United Nations spokesman said the Katanga government blocked all UN bank funds in the city following President Moise Tshombe's threat to enforce economic sanctions against the United Nations. The move escalates tensions as the Congo crisis deepens.

Mlisasithville the Congo United Nations Katanga U. N. Bank Moise Tshombe

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