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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1956

Page

5

Avalon Bowling League Banquet and Prize Winners

The Avalon Ladies B League held its annual banquet at the Loyal Order of Moose on East Washington Street with turkey and ham dinner served by Mrs. Virginia Diemer’s staff. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Robert Damon, VP Miss Dorathy Lytton, Secretary Mrs. Narey Yenchak, Treasurer Mrs. Ross Bailey, and Sergeant at Arms Mrs. William Flick. Carroll's Gift Shop team won, with high scores noted: Mrs. Edward Gluyna 144 average, John Kane 205 high game, Mary Sprovenn 203 second high game, Clara Hill 493 three-game total, and Mrs. Genevieve Maloney as most improved.

Avalon Bowling League Avalon Ladies Loyal Order of Moosehotte Washington’ Street Virginia Diemer Next Fll Robert Damon Dorathy Lytton Narey Yenchak Ross Bailey William Flick Rns Carroll Edward Gluyna John Kane Mary Sprovenn Clara Hill Genevieve Maloney

Mrs Cleo Haight Heads Hospitality Club

Mrs Cleo Haight was elected general chairman of the Hospitality Club at a VFW Garden Room meeting. New officers include Mrs Carl Guistafson secretary and Miss Lena St Clair treasurer. Plans for a luncheon and style show were discussed with details to be announced.

Cleo Haight VFW Post Home Carl Guistafson Lena St. Clair F. Needham T. W. Whitehead Cochairman Charles Kromas Mark Coyle Miss St. Clair

Interesting Speaker At Rotary Club Meeting

Kiprouck, a paper industry specialist from Hammermill Paper Company in Erie, spoke at the Rotary Club meeting held last evening at the Hotel Corry. Introduced by Charles J. Bracken, he traced paper making history and stressed paper’s role in daily life, noting government use and implied financial waste. The 35 Rotarians heard a lively talk and 160 was voted for the Erie County Crippled Children’s Fund camp.

Kiprouck Hammermill Paper Company Erie Rotary Club Hotel Corry Charles J. Bracken Delbyouck Ti Wis Tlw Erie County Crippled Children's Fund Smubioee M. Douglas Scignati

Spring Creek Girl Scouts Public Supper Planned

The Spring Creek Girl Scouts announce a public Swiss steak supper tomorrow evening at the West Spring Creek Town Hall. Service starts promptly at 4 oclock with Mrs Chandler Mason and Mrs Raymond Sickler as cochairmen. Proceeds will be shared among four Girl Scouts in the township.

Spring Creek Spring + Creek Chandler Mason Raymond Sickler

St Elizabeths Guild Plans Bake Sale After Masses

Thirty members of St Elizabeths Church Guild met in the local hall for a potluck dinner. A bake sale is set for Sunday after the 8 15 and 10 30 Masses in the church hall. Officers were re elected: Julia Zepka president Nick Aquilino vice president Wendall Shields secretary CT Anderson treasurer. A May 28 dinner party at the Moose club was scheduled.

St. Elizabeth’s Guild St. Elizabeth's Church Guild August Wascak Thomas Reed Frances Wojeiechowski Victor Wojciechowski Julia Zepka Nick Aquilino Wendall Shields CT Anderson Moose Club

Goodwill Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J L Goodwill of RD Corry will observe their 50th anniversary on Sunday April 22 at their home. Open house runs 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm with invitation extended to friends relatives and neighbors.

J. L. Goodwill Goodwill R. D Corry

Citizens National Bank of Corry Report of Condition 1956

Charter No 4479 Reserve District No 4 reports Conditon of Citizens National Bank of Corry PA as of April 10 1956 under 5211 US revised statutes. Totals show assets including cash balances with banks government obligations other bonds loans and discounts bank premises and other real estate. liabilities list demand and time deposits, deposits of US government and states, and other deposits. Officers Donaldson President Bonded notary public Kunigy verifies accuracy dated April IT 1956.

Citizens National Bank OF Corry Pennsylvania United States Federal Reserve Bank Banky Unis Bank Polen Cauliur

Lady Rebekah Lodge Initiates Ruth Mick at Meeting

The Lady Rebekah Lodge of Franklin held a brief meeting last evening featuring the initiation of Mrs. Ruth Mick as a new member. After routine lodge business, a social period followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Ora Love land, Mrs. Dorr Clark and Mrs. Thomas Clark. Spring flowers adorned the table and a birthday cake honoring Mrs. Glenn Gates, donated by her husband, was enjoyed.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Ruth Mick Ora Loveland Dorr Clark Thomas Clark Glenn Gates

Sorority Meeting Hosted By Mrs Pierotti In East Main

Mrs Thomas Pierotti of East Main street hosted 17 members of the Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Phi Sorority for their regular meeting. Routine business was led by president Mrs Ernest Sim Monsen followed by an art program with Mrs Robert Gleason Mrs Alfred Morrison and Mrs Douglas Rozelle.

Thomas Pierotti East Main Street Epsilon Phi Beta Phi Sorority Ernest Sim- Monsen Robert J. Gleason Alfred J. Morrison Douglas Rozelle Arthur Laurell Oh Mayist Dorothy Cozy Robert Parker

Mrs James Downey Feted At Lovely Dinner Party

Mrs Harry Matthews hosted a stork shower in Titusville honoring Mrs James Downey of Toledo visiting Cony with her parents Mr and Mrs William J Spiesman East Main St. Fifty one guests attended the inter party with yellow spring flowers and white lighted tapers. Downey received gifts and cards as visitors enjoyed the evening with Corry and Cleveland guests among others.

James Downey Harry Matthews Titusville Toledo Cony William J. Splesman East Main Street George Downey George Sample Richard Muckinhaupt B. Bennett Howard Pier Cleveland Jack Dey Exe

St Edward's PTA Outlines Forthcoming Events

St Edward's School Parent-Teacher Association met to plan several events. Rev Francis J Graves led a rosary opening. A Communion breakfast for Knights of Columbus was planned with kitchen chairs and dining room committees named. Plans for St Thomas Church rededication on May 13 were discussed for 250 visiting clergy and nuns. A dessert hour followed, hosted by a committee including Mrs Marty and others.

St. Edward's PTA Francis J. Graves Knights of Columbus Pete Murty Albert Ross Richard Bachomer George Koestney St. ‘Thomas’ Church Rosario Caruso Pete Marty Richard Buchomer Warren McChesney John Shira

Navy Mothers Club Tureen Dinner and Meeting

Navy Mothers Club members met Monday evening at the IOOF Hall. A tureen dinner was served at 6 p.m. Hostess committee members were Mrs Reynolds Hamilton and Mrs Clifford Casler. Mrs Carl Higby chaired the business session. Nomination committee members appointed were Mrs Douglas Rozelle Sr, Mrs John Carter and Mrs Mayme Mitchell. Next meeting slated for May 70.

Navy Mothers Club IOOF Reynold Hamilton Clifford Casler Carl Higby Douglas Rozelle John Carter Mayme Mitchell

College Women’s Club Meeting Features Erie Speaker

The Col lege Women’s Club will meet Monday night with Raymond Hughes of Erie as guest speaker. He will discuss Diamonds and Jewelry representing Jarecki Jewelry Store. The session begins at 8 o’clock in the undercroft of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Committee members include Mrs. Armour Hillstrom (Chairman) and Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Wallace Hammond, and Mrs. J. H. Heor.

College Women’s Club Raymond Hughes Erie Hughes Jarecki Jewelry Emmanent Episcopal Church D. “Armour Hillstrom BE. BE. Hawkins Wallace Hammond J. H. Heor

Clarence Commandery Dinner and Installation Highlights

About 15 Knights Templar of Clarence Commandery No 51 with their ladies and families enjoyed a chicken dinner at Columbus Community Church hosted by the Ladies Aid. The installation of new officers followed in the Millennial rooms with E Sir William H Croft in charge. New officers Adrmin G Reesink commander Thomas E Hickle generalissimo Theodore A Hubley captain general. retiring commander E Sir Oliver M Sexton and others presented with past commanders jewels. The Evepara Grotto Glee Club from Erle sang during the social period before adjournment.

Clarence Commandery Knights Templar Clarence Commandery No Columbus Community Church Millonic Rooms William H. Croft Adrmin G. Reesink Thomas E. Hickle Theodore A. Hubley E. Sir Oliver M. Sexton Milford

Baseball Auxiliary Organizes For Year

An organizational meeting of the Little and Teener League Auxiliary was held Monday evening at Corry Area High School led by Mrs. Richard Bachomer. The budget was discussed, May 4 and 5 were chosen for the annual tag day sales, and a house-to-house canvass was planned to raise funds. Committees were appointed for the baseball season, inviting mothers of players from the Little and Teener League, American Legion, and Minor League teams to join. Officers named: Mrs. Bachomer president, Mrs. Ralph Perkins treasurer, Mrs. Al Vanssens secretary. The next meeting is May 9 in Room 60 at the school.

Corry Area Richard Bachomer American Legion Bachomer Ralph Perkins al ‘Vanssens

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