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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1963

Page

5

Town Drama to Be Staged at Local High School

A juvenile delinquent named Dino will be the subject of a play staged in the high school auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Sponsored by seniors, it aims to become an annual event with class officers Edward McMahon Thomas Flowers Michael Vincent and Shirley Diemer. Tickets from seniors or at the door. public invited.

Dino Edward McMahon Thomas Flowers Michael Vincent Shirley Diemer Corry Area Shard Dukes Peggy Pain Carol van Tassel

Crawfords Honored On 14th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Emile Crawford of Cambridge Springs hosted at their Dale Avenue home on Sunday to celebrate their son and his wife Lawrence Crawford and Norma Millett of Cambridge Springs on the couple s 14th wedding anniversary. Guests from Youngstown Ohio Conneaut Lake Corry Meadville and Cambridge Springs attended.

Cambridge Springs Crawford Albert Millett Edinboro Garnet Woodring Myra Sutter Swayey Meadville Harry Tanner Linda May Corry Laurene Crawford

Golden Agers Hear Erie Lawyer at YMCA Meeting

The Golden Agers club met at the YMCA with 55 attendees. Rev. Walter Thoms led singing and devotions, Elbert Bush ran the business session, and attorney Richard W. Scarplini of Erie spoke on "Enemies of Freedom." Birthdays in April were celebrated with cake and coffee served by the committee.

Ne Worry Area YMCA Walter Thoms Columbus Community Church Elbert Bush L. J. Showers Richard W. Scarplini Erie Ross Mead Mae Hall Hazel Eldred

Friendly Circle Holds Officer Election at Wallace Home

The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Community Church met at Ruth Wallace's home with 12 members. Officers elected were Fred Wallace president Bemis vice president Willey secretary Shampoe assistant secretary. The Bible contest was won by Shampoe's team and awards were given to Bemis and Bayle.

Clurch Ruth Wallace Fred Wallace Max Bemis Wilfred Wallace Ronald Willey Gordon Shampoe

Bridge Scores at YMCA Charity Game

Howell presided yesterday over the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge club charity event at the YMCA. The average score was 36 with top pairs including Mrs. F H Bartholmie of Union City and Mrs. Morgan Beverly at 45, Mrs J Fred Kibley and Mrs Ted Trést of Union City at 43, and John Blatt with Raymond Sandburg and Mrs Louis Morrow at 47. Mrs Frank Gratt is taking reservations for next week’s regular game.

Howell YMCA F. H. Bartholmie Union City Morgan Beverly J. Fred Kibley Ted Trést John Blatt Raymond Sandburg Louis Morrow Frank Gratt

Area 4-H Club To Enter Float In Clymer Parade

Beaverdam 44 Club plans a float for the Clymer Thlip Festival on May 18 at Clymer. Chairman Robert Kirch leads the committee with Thomas Edwards Dennis Proctor Judy MacGregor Fred die Walsh Bonnie Proctor and Linda Miller. The club has earned honors in past parades and reports $135 in prize winnings for floats and exhibits.

Beaverdam 44 Club Clymer Robert Kirch Thomas Edwards Dennis Proctor Judy MacGregor Freddie Walsh Bonnie Proctor Linda Miller Corry Wattsbury Wattsburg

May meeting at Mrs. Billy Graday home

A fragment notes the May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Billy Graday, indicating a local gathering date and host without further context.

Billy Graday

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs. D Dietsch

Postnuptial shower honoring Mrs Darrell Dietsch was given Sunday by Mrs Betty Dietsch of Erie and Mrs Peter Russell at Russell’s Snyder Circle home. About 20 guests played games with awards to Mrs P J Dietsch and Mrs Robert Wickwire. Christine Anderson won the special award. Hostesses served salad, rolls, decorated shower cake, tea, coffee, mints, and nuts. the bride received a mint green and white corsage and bridal gifts.

Darrell Dietsch Betty Dietsch Erie Peter Russell Snyder Circle P. J. Dietsch Robert Wickwire Christine Anderson

Corry High School class of 1948 plans social event

The Corry High School class of 1948 formed plans at the Ritz Restaurant for a social event before the annual alumni dinner and dance on June 5. Cochairmen Frank Prisina and Harley Reed announced a similar meeting next Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Ritz and urged all interested class members to attend.

CHS Corry’ High School Ritz Frank Prisina Harley Reed

Past Noble Grands Club Meets In IOOF Hall

Past Noble Grands Club met at the IOOF Hall with 15 members present. President Mrs Ronald Carter led a routine business session followed by games. Prizes went to Mrs Ora Loveland and Mrs Ira Wickwire, with Mrs Elof Dahl winning the door prize. Refreshments included apple pie, cheese and coffee served by Mrs Dorr Clark and Miss Ethel Mathews. Next meeting is scheduled for May 28.

Aue Aevenan Noble Grands Club IOOF Ronald Carter Ora Loveland Ira Wickwire Elof Dahl Dorr Clark Ethel Mathews

Friendship Aid Members Enjoy Tureen Dinner

The Friendship Aid of the Eivan gelical United Brethren Church held a dinner and business session with sixteen members present led by President Gertrude Grover. Lynn Campbell gave devotions and Mrs Ruth Proctor led prayers. Members prepared items for the Quincy Home and Orphanage bazaar in June. The May 28 meeting will feature officer elections at an announced location.

Friendship Ag Eivangelical United Brethren Church Gerttrude Grover Lynn Campbell Quincy Ruth Proctor Friendship Circle

Ottaways Host Hawaiian Luau at Sherman Home

The Ottaways entertained 16 friends Saturday evening at their Sherman home. Palm trees and Hawaiian attire set the island mood as food was cooked over individual open fires. Hawaiian games provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs Mann, Mrs Spitzer, and Merle Babcock.

Harry Ottaway Sherman James Mann Donald Spitzer Merle Babcock

Sonia’s Cigar Days Over In Juvenile Court

Judge C D Howell ruled after an investigation showing Sonia Ruth Everson smoked cigars provided by her father Chester Ryerson. The parents are divorced and Ryerson was ordered to stay away from Sonia.

Pia Sonia Ruth Everson Sonia C. D. Howell Chester Ryerson

St Edward’s hosts church party committee meeting

St Edward’s School hosted a planning meeting for a May 7 card party and fashion show at the Moose Club ballroom to benefit Mercy convent. Committee members including Mrs. Boestner and Mrs. Eaton discussed designs and preparations. tally committee meets April 3 at the school. Parish members are invited to join.

St. Thomas the Apostle Church St. Edward's School George Boestner William §. Eaton Albert Ross George Maloney Edward Domines Sy Lester Lewis Moose Club Bieter of Mercy Uri Qait

Anniversary Party Honors Frank Ferrys

A Columbus home celebration honored Frank Ferry and his wife on their 25th wedding anniversary. Their daughter Mrs. James Clark of Elyria Ohio and Miss Karen Ferry hosted with Miss Christine Anderson assisting. Eighteen guests enjoyed decorated cake, ice cream, nuts, mints, and coffee as tables reflected the silver anniversary.

St Creewuest Frank Ferry James Clark Elyria Ohio Karen Ferry Columbus Christine Anderson

Paul Smiths And Infant Son Feted With Shower

Paul Smiths and his infant son Barton Thomas were the surprise guests of a stork shower hosted by Mrs. G. T. Bersman and Mrs. Thomas Reed at the Smith home on Com elway road. Attending were Rev and Mrs. Lynn Bergman of East Aurora, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Reed of Erie, and several Bear Lake residents, including Mrs. Thomas Reed and Mrs. Thomas E. Reed.

Paul Smith Barton Thomas G. T. Bersman Thomas Reed Bear Lake Smith Comelway Road Lynn Bergman East Aurora N. Y Harvey Reed Erie Thomas E. Reed Clifford Aiksens Jr Clymer Mertie

Bowling Party for EUB Berean Class at Bowl Aire

The Evangelical United Brethren Berean Class enjoyed a bowling party Saturday at Bowl Aire. Afterward they met in the church parlors where president Homer White led a brief business meeting and Richard Shannon led devotions. Nancy Rigby’s committee served chips pretzels and drinks before adjournment. A husbands and wives softball game is planned for May 21.

suAi Evanelical United Brethren Church Bowl‘Aire Homer White Richard Shannon Nancy Rigby

Congress Blackjacked By Postal Leaders

Washington AP report shows House Republicans accusing postal officials of pressuring Congress to grant more funds with threats to cut mail service. Sen Pastore suggests lowering trucks and staff, while Senate members doubt restoring over 100 million dollars in postal cuts. Post Office warns of service curtailment including potential Saturday deliveries. A separate note mentions a social evening with gifts for a baby.

Washington House Charles A. Hal- Teck Congress John O. Pastore DRI J. Edward Day Pastore A. Willis Robertson D.va Richard Emerson

Cancer Drive Under Way in French Creek Town

Mrs E K Star chairs the cancer drive for French Creek with a goal of 180 dollars as town volunteers and local residents pitch in. The item lists numerous residents visiting relatives, trips to Washington and North East, family gatherings, and school seniors headed to Washington for a trip.

French Creek E. K.staret Sibley Wright Helen Wright Salvadore Elis Sons of Jamestown Flat Wilford Wallace Pearl Bemis Max Richard Alcorn Washington, D.C Gail Alcorn Leon Randall Erie Walter DeShazer Timothy John Joi Zajous Janice Evans Muddy Bible Institute Chicago FL Glen Evans Fred Wallace Marion Nellis Eleanor Wallace Melvin Messenger Corry North East Charles Pettengil Albert Cass Harborcreek Marjorie Hayes Guy Hayes Clymer Central School Sharon Hayes Margaret Welch John Grden Jr Robert Wynn Linda Nellis Leonard Blake Buffalo Helen Rowse Audrey Rouse Norfolk David Eaton Kathy James Halen Frank Hulett Max Bemis Deborah Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Lafe Willey Barbercreek Florida Donald Willey Clifford Aikens Sr Clifford Aikens

Judge Awards Damages Over Leg Disfigurement Case

High Court Judge Sir Richard Elwes praised the woman’s appearance while awarding Vivian Pettit 1,984 pounds in damages after a scooter crash left a scar and a bowed leg. He lamented the disfigurement a young woman must worry about and said a girl is entitled to feel unhappy about having lovely legs.

High Richard Elwes Vivian Pettit Wely Lees

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Friendly Area 4-H Clymer Parade D. Dietsch Past Noble Grands Friendship Aid Otttaways Luau Myself Corry Savings North Center Street St. Edward’s Frank Ferrys Paul Smiths EUB Berean IBC Peach Street Erie Thruway IBC Homes Dacron Evans Pall Warnsmus Jamestown Vernon Humphrey Wills Frank Picone Glen Mullens Nobleton Fla Vee Boozel Cedarville College Julia Boozel Sons George Glavis Philip. Grayimk Ronald Rhodes North Clymer Ronald Whitney Findley Lake Bill Craday James Maynard Metro Maer Cou 4 Coushie Glen Ford Shirley Jones Stella Stevens Dina Merrill Roberta Sherwood Ronny Howard Si Doe Siena Inistine ATLAN Samir Little Red Riding Hood Pappy Fom Channel 12 Eric Will Judge
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