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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1958

Page

5

Northwestern band festival to feature Herbert Harp at Corry High

The Northwestern Pennsylvania Junior High Band, 142 members, will perform at Saturdays district festival in the Corry Area High School auditorium led by guest conductor Herbert W. Harp associate professor of band and trumpet at Fredonia State Teach College. Harp, a Eastman School of Music graduate, formerly played with Syracuse and Utica orchestras and currently with the Erie Philharmonic Orchestra. Local 28 communities are represented by 16 youngsters as festival sponsors urge public attendance with tickets at the door.

Northwestern Pennsylvania Herbert W. Harp Fredonia State Herbert W. Harp SD Eastman School of Music Harp Syracuse Utica Fredonia State Teachers College New York State Fredonia Long Island Erie Philharmonic Corry Area Corry Music Boosters Club PMEA

Door Prizes Listed For Hi-Fi Fashion Show

Door prizes for the Hi-Fi Fashion Show to be held next Wednesday April 2 at 7 p.m. in the Wright School auditorium are on display in the Sea's Roebuck and Company window on North Center Street. The drawing times occur between showings of spring and summer wear by 16 local merchants. Proceeds go to the HI-FI Club. tickets are sold by committee members. Prizes include items from Boston Store Taylor's Jewelry Corry GLF Friedrichs Hicks Beauty Shop and others such as lamp crystal set groceries gift certificates and theater tickets.

Boston Taylor's Corry Friedrichs Hicks Beauty Shop Gertrude Hughes Marge Roxanne’s Halle Brothers Joe's Leo's Car Wash Loblaw's Neal Millinery Rex Theatre Sears

St Elizabeths Guild Names New Officers

St Elizabeths Church Guild elected officers at a North Center Street meeting led by President Mrs Leo Heberlein. Officers are President Mrs Charles Armstrong Vice President Mrs Leo Heberlein Secretary Miss Joan Aquilino Treasurer Mrs Wendall Shields Corresponding Secretary Mrs Norbert Bachemer. A bake sale is planned at St Elizabeths Hall on Sunday April 27 after Masses. The May 21 meeting will feature a dinner at Deer Head Inn.

St. Elizabeth's St. Elizabeth’s Hall Deerhead Inn

Dorcas Class Meets at 225 Spring Street

The Dorcas Class of the First Methodist Church met last evening at Mrs. Henry Rockman’s home 225 Spring Street. Devotions were led by Mrs. William Rieck. Mrs. Leland Johnston presided as president and appointed a nominating committee to present officers next meeting. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and helpers. Mrs. K. S. Durham will host the May 7 meeting.

Henry Rockman Dorcas First ‘Methodist Church Spring Street William Rieck Leland Johnston Paull Meerdink Harold Shannon A. G. Reesink K. S. Durham

Master Point Play Features Bridge Session

Ane unvunny milover puuse session at the Corry Bridge Association meet held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post homes. Seven tables of the Mitchell system played with an average score of 84. High scorers included Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly 101 and Mr and Mrs William Smyers 96. Other top pairs were M Korn reich with D Velera of Warren 88 East and West Dr Robert Israel and H Huhginger of Warren 111 and Mr and Mrs H J Wilcox 31 12. G Anderson and G Farley of Titusville 89 1 and Mr and Mrs Ted Treat of Union City 83. Mrs Mark Coyle is booking reservations for next week's regular session, followed by the annual dinner at the Hotel Corey.

Corry Bridge Association Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Erie Robert Israel H. Huhginger Warren H. J. Wwilcox G. Anderson G. Farley Titusville Ted ‘Treat Union City Mark Coyle Corey

Bergs Welcome Son Michael Jay Born In Erie

The Herberg couple announce the birth of their son Michael Jay on April 2 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Erie. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Frank Herberg of 613 West Pleasant Street. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. M. Mead of North East.

Michael Jay St. Vincent's Hospital Erie Frank Herberg West Pleasant Street M. Mead North East

Wright School Musicians Present Annual Program

Wright Elementary School Band and Chorus performed an annual music program for Wright School PTA members and guests with a Latin American theme. The 63 instrumentalists wore blue and black, and a trumpet trio played In Madrid. Scenery depicted a Mexican market fiesta. A free will offering raised 76 toward new band capes, sewn by mothers. PTA president Peter Dubrosky praised teachers and parents for their efforts.

Terry Parker Jack McIntyre Madrid Joe Hassett Laura Morris Lawrence Anderson H. Lynn Rice PTA Peter Dubrosky Rhe

New Officers Conduct IOOF Routine Meeting

The TeguiEr mectimy vs quve WwON Lodge No. 685 IOOF held a routine meeting last night at the IOOF Hall on North Centen street. Newly elected officers installed last week led the session and refreshments followed the social period.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows IOOF North Centen Street

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Homer White and Infant Daughter

A baby shower for Mrs. Homer White and her infant daughter Jonl Ree was hosted last evening by Mrs. Harley Reed and Mrs. Robert Blakely at Reed’s home on R. D. 3. Twelve guests attended for games and visiting. Prizes went to the guest of honor and to several attendees including Mrs. Russell White and others. The color theme was green and white with an imitation stork decor. Refreshments included jello salad cupcakes coffee tea and mints and favors were miniature storks. Mrs. White and her daughter received many gifts.

Homer White Jonl Ree Harley Reed Robert Blakely Attac Prises Russell White William Kingsley Lloyd Lillie Donald McCaslin LeRoy Humes

Mary Martha Class Meets at MacInnes Home

The Mary Martha Class of the First Presbyterian Church met at the West Frederick street home of the Mac Innes sisters. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. Douglas Rovelle led the session in the president's absence. Devotions were given by Mrs. Clarence Wallace. The next meeting is set for Mrs. Florence Amy’s East Main street home.

MacInnes Sarah Jean MacInnes Merrill Lillie First Presbyterian Church West Frederick Street Douglas Rovelle Clarence Wallace Florence Amy East Main Street

Hospital ity Club Holds Final Luncheon With Coin Talk

The Hospitality Club held its final luncheon at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post home, featuring a coin collecting talk by Glyde R. Goodwill. The talk aligned with National Coin Week starting April 20. A floral centerpiece from Jackson's Floral Gardens was given to retiring chairwoman Mrs. H. J. Wilcox. Estella Welle chaired the lunch with assistants Mrs. Wayne Skinner and Mrs. Earl Haight.

Garde Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Glyde R. Goodwill Citizens National Bank Jackson's Floral Gardens H. J. Wilcox Estella Welle Wayne Skinner Earl Haight

NATO To Boost Europe Defense In New Shield Plan

Paris defense ministers of NATO approve a stronger European defense shield outlining fissile stockpiles larger ground forces and coordinated arms production. They endorse Western European Union plans for wider cooperation in weapons research development and production plus a report by General Lauris Norstad proposing 20 to 80 divisions.

NATO Europe Paris Atlantic Alliance European Union Lauris Norstad Bo- Wet Union North Atlantic ‘Treaty Organization

Continue Probe Of Bomber Crash In Omaha

A Strategic Air Command spokesman says no single cause has been found for a series of B-47 crashes. Captain James Brady notes investigations are incomplete so no corrections are yet recommended and there is no grounds for grounding the B-47. Two BAT crashes killed eight airmen.

Omaha Strategic Air Command James Brady

Lawrence Pledges to Fight Unemployment in Pa Campaign

Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Lawrence campaigned in the Allentown Bethlehem area pledging to combat Pennsylvania unemployment. He cited Gov Leader’s industrial program creating 20,000 jobs and urged strong federal action while noting nearly 850,000 Pennsylvanians collect unemployment benefits.

Lawrence David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh Allentown-Bethlehem Pennsylvania Schuylkill County Gov Leader Pottsville Schuylkill Northumberland Gov. Leader Harrisburg Roy E. Furman Clarence P. Bowers U. S. Senate Furman Lickel

150 Flee School Fire Lowell

About 150 children were evacuated yesterday when a fire broke out on the top floor of Green Elementary School. No one was reported injured.

Lowell, Mags Green

Sixth grade trip to Buffalo museums and zoo

The sixth grade of Clymer School visited the Buffalo Museum of Art and Science and the zoo on Saturday. Attending were Dennis Way Jay Redman Charles Mixer and others. Local residents and families shared meals visits and social updates across multiple households in Clymer and nearby towns.

Cutting Clymer School Buffalo Museum of Art and Science Zoo Dennis Way Jay Redman Charles Mixer Gerald Pless Marion Way Gall Alcorn Si-rrey Wright Lawrence Redding Gordon Shampoe Carl Marsh Faith Dixie Carter Clymer Lakewood Cecil Humphrey George Willover Fay Redmand Melanie Hapgood Delbert King Arethur Wallace Hollis Opperman Norman Columbus Clifford T Alkens Sr Gerald Damon Jeanily Lawrence Dunnewold Kathleen Ronald Dunnewold Milton Mae McIntyre Lissie Harris Corry Clyde

Gigantic Brussels World Fair Opens With Pageantry

The King and 2,000 officials attended the opening of the Brussels World's Fair as 41 nations prepare to exhibit arts and sciences for four months. Baron Moens de Fernig called the event a balance sheet for a more humane world, while dignitaries and guests watched the flame lighting ceremony on the royal esplanade.

Brussels Baron Moens de Fernig Baudouin

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Mary Elaine Sears Houston Tex Agnes Lynch Airs Chules tHompson Business and Professional Women's Club Lawrence Hotel Thompson J. F. Needham Women’s Northwest Pennsylvania Association of By & Coffee Harold Catt Roblert Curtis Cochairman Biks Club Wwelcome Kou Needham Cochairman J. Fred Kinley Paul F. Bauer Glee Club Edger Alexander Hospital Suiperin~ Tendent Mayon Fred Kinley Otelock Corny Area High School Chamber of Commerce E. H. Harmon Leon Saas Alll Fred Schwab Center Street Elks Club E. P. Thom Victoria McGrady Bennett's Orton Elizabeth Taylor Montgomery Clift Raintree County David Selznick Sans Ernest Hemingway STORY Arewell Rock Hudson Jennifer Jones Vittorio REX Jerry Stevie Lawes South Ripley Lawrence Reddinue Ralph Waite Dewittville Clyde Courtright Reid Willey Darmid Willey Joseph Lawes Walter DeShazer Bradley Gravink Gravink Red Gras Bloodmobile GE Clothes Ellis "Carload” Day Gerald Hammond N. Center St Citizens National Bank OF Corry Zs Bank Cosas
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