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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1961

Page

3

Community Club Honors Dutch Exchange Student Visits Tulip Festival

The Clymer Community Club hosts Anne Told from near Rotterdam as its first foreign exchange student in Dunkirk. She will speak with slides at the May 9 dinner meeting at Clymer Central School cafeteria and join the May 20 tulip festival grand parade.

John Heli Clymer Central School Paul Ten Huisen William Carlisch Clymer Anne Told Rotterdam Netherlands Dunkirk

Nation Library Week Contest Highlights Needs

Mrs. David MacKenzie thanks contestants and notes library week findings. Readers propose a Corry library auxiliary, volunteer help with shelf returns and overdue notices, fund drives, higher fines enforcement, memorials, and endowments. Suggestions include a 50 cent per person per year tax and fundraising events.

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Witherspoon Circle Meeting at Mrs Johnsons Home

Mrs William Johnson hosted the Witherspoon Circle of the Presbyterian Church on East Irving Street with 12 members present. Devotions by Mrs Paul J Crowell focused on The light of the world and plans for the spring Presbyterial meeting, family night supper, and mother and daughter banquet were noted. The next gathering is set for May 15 at Mrs Florence Amys home on East Main Street.

William Johnson Witherspoon Presbyterian Church East Irving Street Paul J. Crowell George Beardsley Warren Martha Vincent Beardsley Florence Amy East Main Street

Concord 4-H Club Elects Officers

Concord 4 H Club met at Joseph McCray's home RD 1 with thirteen members present. Edward Blakeslee was elected president Richard Darrow vice president Roger Chelton secretary Charles Lubowski game leader Thomas Labowski reporter James Gates junior game leader. Demonstrations on gardens and seeds planned. Simon Garber will distribute project books at the May meeting. Next session set at Rodney McCray RD 1 on May 26.

Concord Simon Garber Rodney McCray

Family Night Showcases Girl Scout Troops and Talent

The Girl Scouts of Troop 238 and Brownie Troop 261 hosted Family Night at the Community Building with a flag ceremony led by Martha Cady and others. Brownies sang, a fashion bonnet parade, and the Golden Rosettes performed a one act farce Have You Hit Yor Operation. Awards followed with Tenderfoot, Second Class ranks, Adventurer badges, and child care badges awarded to several members.

Girl Scouts Troop 238 Brownie Traop Martha Cady Loretta Buyh Jusnita Schurman Judy Miersma Becky Tinsdale Melanie Hapgood Bonnie Dancel Golden Rosettes Gwynne Bailey Jane Farding Mary Low Fulton Linds Hathaway Peecy Querveld Gail Tensink Diane Goewin Kathy Querreveld Donna Arnink Linda Toons Darlene Wise Cheryl Evans Bonita Hayes Jane Brown Bonnie Dam=cott Marcia Griffith Mary Dime Hinsdale Celia Hoeenbaum Susan McCuNoush Sue Any Munhell Janis Watrous Jeannie Whaley Loretta Bush Bonnie Damcott Marcela Griffith Mary Jane Hinsdale Celia Hovenboom Susan

Clymer Scout Troop Awards Honor Patrol Members

The Golden Rosettes patrol recognizes members including Doth Armin Gwynne Bailey Gall Betisink Cheryl Evans and others for earned ranks in a historic ceremony. Leaders guided the event with songs and refreshments for about a 1m crowd as the Scouts and Browns performed.

Dabblet Cook Homemukay Biadees Gute Golden Rosettes Gail Betesink June Parduik Maury Lot Hutton Clymer Proriiun Willi Susin @uerreveld Bawer Beaver Patrol Veadiatt Anit Committee

Car fatally strikes William Mehrhont in Pittsburgh area

Police report a 43 year old man from Shaler Township died after being struck while crossing a road by a car in Pittsburgh. Details about the vehicle and exact location are incomplete.

Auto Pittsburgh William Mehrhont Tearby Shaler Rowle Mehlhorn Avue Stouek

Winners in Corry Library Week Essay Contest

At the Corry Public Library the best night featured three winners in the Library Week essay contest. Betsy Bracken received honorable mention for the junior division, Richard Mowrey won the junior prize, and Mrs. Darwin Swink won the adult division with a book gift certificate.

Corry Public Library Betsy Bracken Charles Bracken Wright Street Stevenson Darwin Swink Richard Mowrey Wil Liam Mowrey Porter Auer

Calendar items for late April at various venues

Calendar notices list events at The Journal office deadlines by 5 pm Friday April 24 and include a hospital auxiliary variety show at Cory Area High School on April 25, a Red Cross meeting, Corry Bridge Association dinner on April 26, a card party at Moosoni Boom-Wheeluck, and other activities through April 28. Also, a report notes John Shvy tonk of Angola was acquitted of murder in Garrett County Circuit Court.

Journal Dy Benes Tat Follette Broadca Hospital Cory Area High School Red Cross Mwelors MWeLOrS Ineel nae Appa + Lady Franklin Rebekah pail prind’s meeting at TOOF tall Corry Bridge Bivens Moosoni Boom - Wheeluck Feline Croswill Ben Wharton Ginni’s Cate- Levit Joseph Mavean Wast Uely

Presbyterian Men Plan Breakfast with Speaker

Presbyterian men announce a breakfast meeting to hear a speaker on April 10 at Memorial Hospital, with advance notice of the event and remarks by church leaders. The notice lists organizers and location details in a formal church bulletin style.

Vavier Wren City Hye Unie Eiy Memorial Hospital

Sunday School Group Holds Tureen Supper Night

The Christan age Missionars group in Corry hosted a Sunday supper with patty salad baked desserts sandwiches coffee and cider. Wallace Sinkler, the superintendent, gave the invocation and Rev Docherty led devotions, with students from Corry Area High School and Tacon Palls High School receiving awards before the evening of visiting and movie viewing.

Huren Christan Age Missionars al- Wenide Arly Geary Hall Wallace Sinkler E . Docherty Corry Area High School Tacon Palls High School

Miss Yutta Hygal to Visit Clymer PTA Event

Miss Yutta Hygal will guest at the Clymer PTA meeting held in the Central School gymnasium on Monday evening. She tours as an American exchange student from James Town and is accompanied by another representative from Panama. Refreshments will be served. shop Corry stores.

Ty Keen Jared Svertine Twt Dimalers Grnoranhie Corry Ollter Loreen Ehren Minh Harry Whittaker Gaisisel Olea Jamestown Mins Yuriy Hygat Panama South Americ Mabel Sehru- Pie

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