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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1957

Page

5

Social highlights on a cross country and international visit

Mr and Mrs Clifford Button and daughter Mary Alice depart for Washington DC for several days. Philadelphia couple Mr and Mrs George Bagley arrive for a 10 day visit with his parents in East Irving street. Mr and Mrs Guy Bennink return from Florida after three weeks away. Mr and Mrs Raleigh VanTuse return from Lakeland Florida after four months. Charles M Clark and Stuart Houghton attend a Red Cross reception in Pittsburgh honoring General Alfred M Gruenther. Open house planned from 1:30 to 5:30 pm and 7 to 9:30 pm with invites to relatives and friends. The Johnsons Sawyer guide the event.

Clifford Button Mary Alice Washington, D. C George Bagley Philadelphia Gerald Bagley East Irving Street Guy Bennink South Center Street St. Petersburg Tampa Bridenton Fin Raleigh H. VanTuise North Center Street Lakeland Fla Charles M. Clark American Red Cross Stuart Houghton Red Cross Pittsburgh Alfred M. Gruenther American National Red Cross

Corry Club Begins With Bell Solar Battery Talk

At the April Corry Management Club meeting held at Hotel Corry Harold A Byron of Bell Telephone discussed the Bell Solar Battery the first device able to convert sun energy directly into electricity. Byron demonstrated a beam powered circuit via solar power and noted silicon from common sand as a principal element. Willard Gibson led a brief business session and new members were introduced as Keith Henton gave the invocation.

Corry Bell Byron Ray Weber Americus Georgia

VEW Auxiliary Meets In Regular Session

A VFW Ladies Auxiliary session in the Garden Room at the post home, led by Mrs Alfred Coke, approved their annual Scotland School donation. The Northwestern County Council plans a May 5 meeting at the Warren post. The next auxiliary meeting is April 26 with initiation and officer installation, with guests from Union City and North East. Mrs Hazel Shuss won the attendance award. George Noble, 88, former Texas Co vice president from Uvalde, Texas, died yesterday in Houston.

VEW VFW Post Home Alfred Coke Scotland School Northwestern County Council Warren Post Home Union City North East Cone Claude Weber Hazel Shuss

Emmanuel Guild Holds Business Meeting

The Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft meeting at 2 pm heard Rev. Willian Seité open with prayer. President Mrs. Velma Moore led the session as the guild voted to fund Easter flowers for the church and announced Woman's Auxiliary meetings and a diocesan altar guilds gathering in Chautauqua Lake. Mrs. Harvey Croscut read from How To Pray With Love and Sacrifice followed by discussion.

Carville Emmanuel Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Willian C. Seité Velma Moore Woman's Chestnut Hill Chautauqua Lake Harvey Croscut

Conelway Scouts Meet Make Easter Hats

The Interme diate Girl Scout Troop 364 at Conelway School gathered 18 girls and two teachers for an Easter hat making session using paper plates, doilies, crepe paper, and artificial flowers. A promenade showcased the hats. May 2 is tentatively set for the event and the next meeting on April 25 will feature a Scouting film by Mrs. Merrill Wade. The girls also played the Scottish game The Magic Ball.

Conelway School Lloyd McCray Albert Hill Mrothers Merrill Wade

Corry Memorial Hospital Event Noted At Night

Introducing AK qanerites, then last night at the Corry Memorial Hospital for, and Mrs. Harold Casler of Colum ns.

AK Qanerites Corry Memorial Hospital Harold Casler

Dinner To Honor Past Grand Regents Planned

At the April meeting Court Conception No 35 Catholic Daughters of America announced a dinner for past grand regents on Thursday April 25. The event, served by Diemer's Cafeteria, will be held in Knights of Columbus Hall with Miss Mary Higgins chairing arrangements. Mrs. Nick Marty reported on the Recollection event and thanked members for support and donations.

CDA Court Conception No Catholic Daughters of America Nick Marty Diemer Mary Higgins Knights of Coumbus

Nominating Committee Presents Officers List

A nominating committee was appointed to present a state of officers. Those chosen were Mrs. Leo Hooks, chairman, Mrs. James L. Allyn, Miss Mary Higgins, Mrs. Leo Hoylen and Mrs. Hornick. Fey, Leon Doleski, director of youth activities, spoke to the members after their business meeting. His topic was "Mary, The Mother of Christ."

Leo Hooks James L. Allyn Mary Higgins Leo Hoylen Hornick Fey Leon Doleski Mary Mother of Christ

Wright School PTA Nominates Officers

Wright School Parent-Teacher Association held a routine meeting led by Kenneth Burr with Rev R R Merriman delivering devotions and Miss Anna Baresi giving the flag salute. The group nominated officers: Peter Dubrosky president, Mrs H Martin Keppel first vice president, Ann Baresi second vice president, Mrs William Miller secretary, and Mrs Euland Harvey treasurer.

Wright School Kenneth Burr R. R. Merriman Anna Baressi Peter Dubrosky H. Martin Keppel Ann Baresi Wiliam Miller Euland Harvey

Easter Crafts Display by Concord School Brownies

Brownie Toop and her fourth grade group from Concord School Brownie Troop 317 will showcase Easter hats dolls and notebooks. The exhibit directed by Mrs Newell Beckwith and assistants Mrs L P Baker and Mrs Crayford Salle will be in Sears window on North Center street.

Brownie Toop Concord Newell Beckwith L. P. Baker Crayford Salle Sears North Center Street

Winds Bring Snow To North Across Plains and Ohio Valley

Northerly winds spread cold air from central Canada across the mid continent bringing fresh snow to many areas. The arctic front stretched from the Rockies to the Ohio Valley with the southern edge crossing northern Texas. Snow showers blanketed the lower Great Lakes into the Oklahoma Texas Panhandle as temperatures fell from freezing in the Panhandle to the low teens in the Northern Plains.

Mid-Continent Canada Rockies Ohio Valley Texas Great Lakes Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle Panhandle Ohio Plains

Woman Cleared in Death of Husband in Pittsburgh

Mrs. Berice Lachells, 31, of Pittsburgh, was acquitted of murder in the stabbing death of her husband Vincent, 33. A jury deliberated 52 minutes before verdict. Jurors later pooled 21 to buy Easter gifts for her four children, ages 5 to 13. She testified the death followed her husband returning home drunk and forcing an inappropriate dance in front of male friends.

Pittsburgh Ber Rice Lachells Lachell

Report Expansion Of AP Services Through The World

AP expanded services worldwide in 1956. AP general manager Pratik J. Stateel said the report, distributed ahead of the April 22 New York meeting, notes AP news and pictures reach more than 70 countries. The service returned to India and grew in Brazil South Viet Nam Iraq Aden Nicaragua and Finland with new South Africa service begun last week. Stronger communications boosted subscriber numbers. Egypt Italy Turkey and Scandinavia led gains.

India Brazil Viet Nam Iraq Aden Nicaragua Finland South Africa Beypt Italy Turkey Scandinavia

Flooding Seneca land eyed by engineers at meeting

At the annual meeting of the Association of American Indian Affairs Oliver Ta Farge faulted U S Army Engineers plans to flood 9000 acres of Seneca Nation land along the New York Pennsylvania border. He said the Allegheny River dam would violate the 1704 treaty. Edward O Neill reported 60 Indians in 33 homes would lose land and homes.

New York U. S Army Allegheny River Kinzua Warren Edward O'Neill Washington

Doctors urge probe of high fat diets in heart attack link

In Boston a Cleveland doctor urged a soul-searching medical inquiry into whether high-fat diets prescribed for ulcer patients may contribute to heart attacks. Dr. Harvey J. Dworken noted 11 of 24 deaths from heart attacks among 136 patients over four years, suggesting a possible link. Dr Ancel Keys cited evidence linking dietary fat to coronary disease, referencing Japanese Americans adopting Western diets and higher heart disease rates. Dworken urged physicians to consider lowering fat intake, milk consumption, and eggs as potential steps.

Boston Cleveland Harvey J. Dworken Westeran Reserve University American College of Physicians Ancel Keys University of Minnesota Japan Keys California Dworken Doctora

Pardons Probe Hearings Set For April In Harrisburg

The pardon inquiry panel led by Rep. Edwin Tompkins plans hearings in Harrisburg on April 22 to clear up ads and matters in Delaware County and other cases. Sen. Joseph Yosko asked for review of additional items as the committee aims to finish hearings and prepare findings and remedial legislation for the current legislature. McBride advised leaders not to appear yesterday.

Edwin W. Tompons Cameron Harrisburg Delaware Tompkins Joseph J. Yosko Northampton McBride Leader

Governor defends separation of powers in hearings

The committee heard arguments that the governor’s actions infringe on separation of powers. A letter to Lender urged the governor to transfer full rights and powers to his successor. Leader said he signed commutations on September 29 at his executive mansion. Subpoenas sought testimony from aides. the governor and aides resisted, arguing limits on compelment.

Lender T ‘Wass Darcy, Zietz and Foster David Kohn Hengy Randall Raven Thowids K. Hodges Molin Kohn McBride

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