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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1958

Page

5

Minstrel Show Delights 650 in YMCA Benefit

Rotary and Kiwanis clubs presented a songfilled minstrel show to aid the YMCA drawing about 650 spectators. The final 8 15 p m performance at Corry Aras High School auditorium is expected to reach full capacity with numbers ranging from Carolina Moon to Catch A Falling Star and March from the River Kwai. John Rossbacher hosts and also sings Old Man River. tickets available at the door.

Rotary Kiwanis Clubs YMCA Corry Aras High School Mandy ‘Lee John Rossbacher Ticketa

Carlson Couple Feted At Surprise Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Axel Carlson of 120 East Frederick were honored Saturday evening at a surprise housewarming party. Originally from the area they recently returned to Corry after years in Conneaut Ohio where Mrs Carlson worked for the New York Central Railroad. Cards were enjoyed and refreshments served as friends extended a warm welcome and presented a gift. Attending were Mr and Mrs Arthur Carlson Columbus Mr and Mrs L L Myers Lake City Mr and Mrs Fred Drake Mr and Mrs Roy Mallory Mr and Mrs John Rose Union City Dr and Mrs Paul Weed and Mrs Ula Root of Corry.

Axel Carlson East Frederick Street Carlson Corry Conbeaut Ohio New York Central Railroad Carlsons Arthur Carlson Columbus L. L. Myers Lake City Fred Drake Roy Mallory John Rose Union City Paul Weed Ula Root

Brownie Troop Teaches Flag Handling At Meeting

Brownie Troop No 381 met at Concord School yesterday afternoon for a flag ceremony led by Scouts. Gerdl Gravis and Charleen Clark of Intermediate Troop No 398 spoke on the flag’s history and taught proper folding. Sixteen girls received membership cards with one year stars. Mrs Weston announced cookie sale proceeds due by Monday April 21.

Brownie Troop No Concord School PTA Charles Weston Gerdl Gravis Charleen Clark

Mrs Fred Clark Hosts Card Club Meeting

Mrs Fred Clark of 41 East Main Street entertained last evening for members of her 2001 club. Two tables of cards were in play with prizes to Mrs Jack Downey Mrs Sean Cole and Mrs Joe McConnell. Visiting was enjoyed and salads were served. Mrs Downey hosts next session on May 12 at 160 Johnson Street.

Fred Clark East Main Street Jack Downey Sean Cole Joe McConnell

Evie visitors, locals attend hospital and FFA meet

Mrs. William Gooley and Mrs. Tom Weindorf of Evie visited patient Elizabeth Hopkins at Corry Memorial Hospital. Raleigh VanTassel, returning from a five month Lake Land trip, came home to 1005 North Center. John Moravek and Robert Darrow with FFA adviser Richard Farrer attended a county meeting in Edinboro where Moravek was elected FFA County Treasurer. Mrs. Anna Nelson and James Town visitors joined Lloyd Sample’s home gathering at 716 West Pleasant Street.

William Gooley Tom Weindorf Evie Elizabeth Hopkins Corry Memorial Hospital Raleigh VanTassel North Center Street Lakeland Pla John Moravek Robert Darrow The Pasture Farmers of America Richard Farrer Edinboro FFA Moravek Anna Nelson Sherwood Nelson Matilda Sterns Jack Sterns Frederick Fox Jamestown Lloyd Sample West Pleasant Street

Corry Navy Mothers Meet In Grange Hall

The Corry Navy Mothers Club No. 696 met in the Corry Grange Hall with commander Mrs. Merrill O. Lillie presiding. Eleven members attended as a nominating committee of three was named. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fred Young and Mrs. Alma Dingfelder, and the next meeting is planned for May 128 with committee members Mrs. Lillie and Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Sr.

Corry Lillie Douglas Rozelle Sr

Birthday Supper For Six Year Old Jimmy Stahl Fetes

Mrs. Jack Stahl of 33 West Pleasant Street hosted a Sunday evening birthday dinner for her son Jimmy turning six. The party featured ham burgers, relishes and potato chips with games and prizes. Guests included Marcia Stahl, Ricky Schwab, Skippy Schwab, Tommy Hervey, Philip Myers and Billy Miuckinhaupt.

Jimmy Stahl Jack Stahl West Pleasant Street Jimmy Marcia Ricky Skippy Schwab Tommy Hervey Philip Myers Billy Miuckinhaupt

WSCS Names Officers During Tureen Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met in the basement with a tureen dinner for about 15 members. Mrs. Russell Merritt chaired, devotions were by Mrs. Charles Correll on "Doors," and reports by Miss Louise Williams and Mrs. Gertrude Parker were read.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Circlea Russell Merritt Charles Correll Louise Williams Gertrude Parker Frank McKnight

Local group to send two delegates to Meadville District

Members agreed to send two delegates to the Meadville District meeting on May 21. The group also voted to use the remaining balance of the flower fund for Bishop Dodge to support Africa work. An election of officers followed with Mrs. Robert MadGregor as president and a slate of secretaries across Spiritual Life Missionary Education Christian Social Relations Local Church Activities and more.

Meadville Flower Fund Treasury Bishop’ Dodge Africa Robert Mad Gregor George My Jers J. Earle Billey Clara Hil Edmund Barr

Wright School Music Program to Celebrate Latin American Fiesta

Wright School plans its annual music program on April 16 in the school auditorium with the Elementary Band of about 60 players and a 100-voice chorus. A cast of 24 adult learners will present dances and songs from Argentina Chile Brazil Mexico. The program features Calypso numbers, Mexican songs, Spanish choruses, and American pieces like Stars and Stripes Forever. Accompanist is Mrs. Lawrence Anderson. chorus directed by Mrs. H Lynn Rice. scenery by Mrs. Joseph Hassett. costumes by students from several teachers’ rooms.

Wright School Wright Argentina Chile Brazil Mexico Billy Weicht Russell Clark John Bulard Richard Houghtling Chiapanecas Madrid Tumpet Richard Tate Terry Parker Jack McIntyre White Dove Cielito Lindo Vaya Con Dias Thomas Campbell Diana Lincols Vidalita Palapala San Severino Brasil the Crab Bahia Si Senor America Americas Lawrence Anderson H. Lynn Rice Joseph Hassett Morris Reagle Anderson McIntyre

Aides and Ushers Named For Hi Fi Style Show

The Wright School spring fashion show set for April 23 at the auditorium will include local women and Union City and Spartansburg residents. After the show, refreshments will be served by Mrs. Herbert Combs Mrs. Sam Palmer Miss Rita Kennedy and Mrs. Paul McInerney of Union City. Eight o clock show ushers are Rob Ott Palmer Kathy Scholton David Triscull Fred Ahl Kathleen Rafferty George Taylor and Carol Circusio. Tickets for two fifty dollar bonds and admission are on sale from committee members. Thirty door prizes will be awarded with more names to be announced.

Sne Wright School Union City Spartansburg Herbert Combs Sam Palmer Rita Kennedy Paul McInerney Robot Palmer Kathy Scholton David Triscull Fred Ahl Kathleen Rafferty George Taylor Carol Chircusio

Concord Community Club to fete Arden Earlls

The Concord Community Club plans a post-nuptial shower Friday evening at the Concord Community House honoring Mr. and Mrs. Arden Earlls who wed April 10. The bride is Shirley Hall. Attendees are asked to bring a cake or Jello for lunch.

Concord Community Club Arden Earlls Arden Earll Shirley Hall Goncord

WRC Silver Tea To Be Held At Corry Grange Hall

The Wie Trimete WRC will meet at Corry Grange Hall for an all day session followed by a noon tureen dinner. A public silver tea will be held in the evening starting at 7 o clock with an entertainment sketch on college days by members. The Navy announced plans to mothball 48 ships starting July 1.

Qaucus Neuer Verps Corry

Births Connect Vanderpool and Willcox Families

A daughter Diane Elizabeth was born yesterday afternoon at Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester NY to Mr and Mrs Donald Vanderpool formerly of Union City. Doris Matteson, Mrs Vanderpool, is from this city and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Guy Matteson of R D Sare. Also a daughter Gloris Christine was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Willcox at Stemn Memorial Hospital Union City on April 12. Grandparents are Mrs Ada Willcox formerly of Spartansburg and Mr and Mrs Glenn Babsock of R D 1 Union City.

Diane Eliznbeth Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester N.Y Donald Vanderpool Union City Vanderpool Doris Matteson This City Guy Matteson R. D.sare Gloris Christine Charles Willcox Stemn Memorial Hospital Ada Willcox Spartansburg Glenn Babsock

Indict Newspaper On Libel Charge In York County

A York County grand jury indicted the York Gazette Co and three officials for a libelous article in the March 26 issue about a sheriff sale. The defendants named are Charles M. Gitt president James Higgins assistant editor and Edward J. Schiever managing editor. No trial date set.

Ore York County York Gazette Co York Gazette and Daily Lyman A. Stambaugh Charles M. Gitt James

Furman Attacks Univac as Fraud in Pennsylvania

Independent candidate Furman charged the Univac electronic computer for state government is untested and costly. He warned the Leader administration would pay about 300 000 a year with no guarantee of savings or safe operation, urging human oversights before any adoption.

Apo Meereerry Roy E. Furman Pennsylvania Furman Univde Univae

Wind Slams Liner Caronin Into Breakwater at Yokohama

A 34,183 ton British liner Caronin struck a breakwater as it left Yokohama harbor with 403 passengers on a fandul voyage. No injuries were reported.

Yokohama Japan Caronin

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