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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1958

Page

5

FBI Agent Speaks To Y Auxiliary On Juvenile Crime

About 60 members of the zHpA Ladien Auxiliary met at the 1 % Duildimg with president Mrs. William Denby. Officers elected: Mrs. Leaby president, Mrs. J. Mr Douglay vice president, Mya Martin Beppel secretary, Mrs. Ell mear Wassink treasurer. James V. Kinnie, an FBI agent, spoke on bureau history and crime trends. He cited that 46 percent of last year’s 24 million major crimes were by under 18, and 60 percent of 200,000 stolen cars were by youths under 18, noting juvenile delinquency as juvenile crime. Refreshments followed. next meeting May 26.

FBI Zhpa Ladien Duildimg William Denby Chitge Leaby Douglay Mya Martin Beppel Ellmear Wassink Robert Clark

Hi Fi Ladies Spring Summer Style Show Set For Tomorrow

Hi Fi Ladies announce a spring and summer style show at the Wright School auditorium starting 8 p.m. with Miss Ann Baressi as host and Hy Ynple as commentator. The program features children’s fashions, dance numbers, summer wear from several shops, musical interludes, door prizes, and a bridal reception, with Sears and Pauls providing outfits for the wedding party.

Vennis R. Follett Shalrmin Ann Baressi Wright School Hy Ynple Eric Morning News Society John Morkie Hammond Organ Sears, Roebuck and Company Jerry Beal G. O. Murphy Company Katherine's Children's W. Whalworth Co Sears, Rochuck and Co Robert's Children's Shop Toy Town Norman Tarbell Alfred van Dresar Becky Summerville Catherine Lyle Carol Brown Vickie Starch Barbara McCray Patty Wotns Susan Wurm Susan Sample Crystal Cole Sally Ann Wharton Terri Walters David Tiffany Michele McCray Jan van Dresar Dodd G. C. Murphy Mabel Barber Shop F. C. Cha‘pin and Sons Leed's Paul Tillotson Sisters Billie Davis Queen of the Nile Grice Jewelers Katherine Bennett's Debbie Fish Spartansburg Sears

Baptists Plan Building and Remodeling at First Church

About 100 church members met in the dining room for plans to extend and remodel the First Baptist Church. Rev. Robert DeBoer led the meeting with Bruce Thomas presenting drawings using a slide projector. No start date was set but work isn’t expected soon as children were occupied with Bible stories by Mrs. Robert Henderson and Miss Florence Pierson.

Rex First Baptist Church Robert DeBoer Bruce Thomas Robert Henderson Florence Pierson Bible Club

Corry Grange Plans Edinboro Visit Saturday

Corry Grange No. 55 met with 28 members as John Decker led. The lecturer's program featured group singing and The Legend of the Dogwood Tree. A visitation to Edinboro Grange is set for Saturday April 26. Refreshments were served by Mrs G A Piet and committee.

Corry Grange Edinboro Corry Grange No Park Street John Decker Edinboro Grange G. A. Piet Charles Mulligan

Birth Announcement for Dennis Howard Rickerson

A son Dennis Howard was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Donald B Rickerson of Spring Creek.

Dennis Howard Donald B. Rickerson Sprijig Creek

Miss Ohm and Mrs Curtis Host Columbus Readers

Readers met yesterday at Miss Tha Ohm and Mrs Ralph Curtis home in Columbus. President Mrs Bertha Slee ton led roll call with proposed programs for next year. Miz Ira Miller announced officers: Miss Tha Ohm president, Mrs W E Phillips vice president, Mrs Bertha Stockton secretary, and Mrs W E Brown treasurer. Belgium study by Mrs Stockton followed by discussion. Dessert and refreshments served to ten members and guest Mrs S R Andrews of Meadville. Final season party set for Chautauqua New York May 12.

Miss Tha Ohm Ralph ‘Curtis Columbus Bertha Sleeton Miz. Ira Miller W. E. Phillips Bertha Stockton W. E. Brown Belgium

Railroad Film Shines at Kiwanis Club Meeting

Kiwanis club met at the Hotel Corry with 26 members present. A. A. Carbone presented a railroad film "A Trip from the Past to the Present" detailing Ohio railroads’ growth and modern improvements. John Rossbacher led the meeting and noted Gerald Hammond's team 45 leads the attendance contest through June.

Kiwanis Club Corry A. A. Carbone Ohio John Rossbacher Gerald Hammond Team 45 H. Lynn Rice Mrs. Rice

Death of 100 year old John Kramer Jr in Valencia

John Kramer Jr age 100 died Sunday at his daughter's home in Valencia Butler County. He operated butcher shops in Pittsburgh and Valencia before retiring in 1946 Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Valencia.

Valencia John Kramer Jr Kramer Butler County Pittsburgh

SPEBSQSA Prepares For Membership Drive

The SPEBSQSA local chapter met at IOOF Hall with about 25 members. President David Apps led the session and a membership committee was formed to conduct an all out drive. Members include George Haenel Francis McNulty Tom Hickie Jerry Beal Ray Clark Ray Grabowski Louis Sears. Plans for a local bulletin and a Ladies Night were discussed. The charter target date has been moved up.

Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet America IOOF David Apps George Haenel Francis McNulty Tom Hickie Jerry Beal Ray Clark Ray Grabowski Louis Sears

Police recruit from local area heads to Washington

Floyd Reynolds of B. D. 4 left Sunday for Washington D C where he will join the Metropolitan Police Force. Mrs Zepha iarl and Ray Hutchin of Meadville were Sunday guests of Rasgnehe erass home street. Rev and Mrs B A Hook and daughter Margaret of Werren were visitors in the city last night. Edwin V Apel Jr of Oil City was a recent visitor of his great grandmother Mrs Grace R Myers of East Congress street.

Floyd Reynolds B. D Washington, D Metropolitan Police Force Zepha Iarl Ray Hutchin Meadville B. A. Hook Margaret Werren Edwin V. Apel Jr Oil City Grace R. Myers East Congress Street

Anniversary Open House Fetes Weidners in 25th Year

An open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Weidner for their silver wedding anniversary will be held Sunday afternoon and evening April 27 at 51 Elk Street. The Weidners and family friends announce the event and invite their many relatives and neighbors to attend.

Dalton Weldners Dalton Weidner Elk Street Ve | Weidner Louise Weidner Norman Weidner Edyard Weidner

Eisenhower Opposes Dem Jobless Benefit Expansion Bill

President Eisenhower opposes a Democratic plan to extend unemployment benefits for 16 weeks, arguing it would strain federal state relations. Republican leaders announced the stance after meeting with the President. Also noted: merger of the Office of Defense Mobilization and the Federal Civil Defense Agency may be decided soon and Weeks to propose railroad relief to Congress. Paul Walker, 26, of Aliquippa died after falling into an ammonia tank at Jones and Laughlin Steel in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania.

Eisenhower House Ways and Means Committee Senate GOP Knowland California Federal Treasury Office of Defense Mobilization Federal Civil Defense Agency Congress Secretary of Commerce Sen. Smathers D-Fla Aliquippa Paul Walker Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation

Alligator and Bees Alarm Jersey City Rail Terminal

A 300 pound alligator escaped from a crate in a Jersey Central Lines baggage car near Philadelphia and menaced crates of about one million honeybees. Three Blazen Island Zoo workers subdued the reptile in about a minute after workers tried for hours. The alligator, dodging bees, was finally blinded with a cloth and backed into its crate.

Jersey Central Lines Philadelphia Blazen Island Railway Express

Meadville Students Protest Saturday Sessions

Meadville Area Schools faced student protest as juniors and seniors boycotted a Saturday school session. Superintendent Donald W. Dunnan said dress code issues had sparked action and a plan to possibly dismiss classes early with board approval.

Meadville Area Donald W. Dunnan Area Area School Board Bender Albert J Bender MHS

Hoover Gains Mobility After Gall Bladder Operation

Former President Herbert Hoover, who underwent gall bladder surgery Saturday, was out of bed this morning at Columbus Presbyterian Medical Center. A 10 a.m. report says he walked, sat in a chair, had a restful night, and is gradually recovering with liquids. his temperature and pulse are normal and doctors expect continued improvement. He will be 84 on August 10.

Hoover York Herbert Hoover Harkiness Columbus Presbyterian Medical Center

AP Re-elects Six Directors

The Associated Press has re-elected six directors whose terms expired. Re-elected are Benjamin M. McKelway Washington Sunday Star president of AP John R. Reitemeyer Hartford Courant Richard W. Clarke New York Daily News and Sunday News W H Cowles Spokane Spokesman Review Nathaniel R Howard Cleveland News and Raymond L Spangler Redwood City Tribune.

Won York Associated Press Benjamin M. McKelway Washington Sunday Star John R. Reitemeyer Hartford

Overseas G Is Interviewed on TV Berlin Army films hometown spot reels

The U S Army began shooting filmed interviews with hundreds of soldiers overseas for airing on hometown TV stations nationwide. A three man crew filmed 90 second spots in West Berlin highlighting GI jobs while similar efforts rolled out in Korea and other commands. An Army spokesman cited strong station demand and free access for families once broadcasts air.

Berlin U.S United States J Four Europe West Berlin Korea

Citizens Bank Exhibits Rare Nickels and a Flying Cent

Local numismatist Clyde Goodwill announces a display at Citizens Bank featuring a Liberty Head nickel with disputed authenticity and the 1913 Buffalo nickel. Also shown is the 1851 flying curi money coin, the first issue at the small cent size. The exhibit, attracting coin collectors, runs Wednesday Thursday and Friday.

Clyde Goodwill Dal

Woman's Laughter Sparks Escape From Gas Fumes

A garment shop in a downtown basement emitted deadly carbon monoxide from a faulty boiler sparking panic after a female worker laughed loudly. Her sudden burst of humor alerted 14 colleagues who fled and later received hospital treatment.

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