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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

5

Bridge Club Holds Annual Meeting in Corry

The Corry Bridge Association met at the Mouse Club with 68 members and two guests. Mor in Beverly led the business session after a steak dinner, reporting high yearly averages and presenting officers and the Kinley Cup winner for three consecutive years.

Bridge Corry Bridge Association Mouse Club Morin Beverly Hubley Morgan Beverly Beverly J. Fred Kinley J. Fred Kinley, 53.00; and Mrs. Kinley, 52.57. Mr. Hubley Robert Tubmell Kinley James Hileman Arthur Cohen

Corryite Directs School Drama Evening

Corryite directs a Spring Drama Presentation at Oi City High School co sponsored by the Masters and Thespian societies. The program features three one act plays Opening Night Submerged and Cracked Tee. Tickets available at the door tomorrow at 8 15 p m.

Corry

Mrs Fred Schwab Hosts 500 Club Card Evening

Mrs Fred Schwab of 19 Franklin Street entertained the 500 club Tuesday evening at her home Wembley was in play with awards won by Mrs Eugene Buesink and Mrs Felix Matthews. A dessert lunch followed the card game. The next meeting will be at Mrs Charles Hackman's home.

Fred Schwab Franklin Street Wembley Eugene Buesink Felix Matthews Charles Dackman

Mrs Davis Hosts Ladies Aid Meeting at Mead Avenue

Mrs. Robert Davis entertained 17 members of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Aid yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Clara Walker led devotions and Mrs. Harley Banks presided over the business session.

Robert Davis Ladies Aid Mead Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church Clara Walker Harley Banks Quincy William Armitage Banks

St Elizabeths Guild Card Party Planned

St Elizabeths Church Guild plans a card party at 8 p.m. on Wednesday May 16 at the Moose Home East Washington street with prizes at each table and door prizes. Reservations via Mrs Richard Muckinhaupt. Committees include reservations prizes tables refreshments and publicity.

St. Elizabeth’s Guild St Elizabeth's Church Guild Leo Heberlein Maple Avenue Wito Moose Home East Washington Street Richard Muckinhaupt Muckinhaupt T. Anderson Raymond Bachomner Victor Wojciechowski Stanley Malek Joseph Niedomys Julia Zepke Wendall Shields Fred Hottsman Nick

Miss Mary Marty Feted At Pre nuptial Shower

Miss Mary Marty, soon to wed David Andrus on June 16, was honored at a bridal shower Tuesday evening. Mrs James Platt and Mrs Luke Varrasa hosted at Frank and Vernas Restaurant in Columbus. Twenty one guests attended with prizes to Mrs Louis Varrasa Mrs Mike Varrasa and Mrs Robert Wotus. A pink decorated umbrella centerpiece and refreshments accompanied the event.

Mary Marty David Andrus Trair James Platt Luke Varrasa Frank and Verna Columbus Louis Varrasa Mike Varrasa Robert Wotus Marty

Stork Shower Fetes Mrs. Robert Olson in West Columbus

Mrs. Robert Olson was honored at a stork shower hosted by Alf Bean W Mexiney and the Rehoboth Sunday School Class at Evangelical United Brethren Church. Cohostesses included Mrs. Delmar Lundeen and others. Prizes went to Mrs John Lacey and Mrs Ruth Lyons. yellow green pink decor and a fruit salad lunch framed the event. Baby gifts were presented to the honoree.

Robert Olio Robert Olson Wild Alf Bean W. Mexiney West Columbus Avenue Rehoboth Evangelical United Brethren Church Delmar Lundeen Gerald Bagley Lyle Chase Howard VanTassel Vernon Welch John Lacey Ruth Lyons Olson

Good Samaritan Class Dinner and Meeting Planned

The Good Samaritan Class met at the First Methodist Church for a tureen dinner serving 47 members and their families. Claude Parker presided as president with Mrs Parker named secretary to fill an unexpired term, Mrs Barr gave devotions, and the next meeting date and place will be announced.

First Methodist Church Edmund Barr Carl Swanson Howard Brooks Claude Parker Parker Howard Blakeslee Barr

Father-Son Banquet Planned at St Paul Lutheran Church

The annual Father-Son Banquet at St Paul Lutheran Church will be held Saturday evening for all men of the parish. Dinner at 6:30 will be smorgasbord style served by the altar Guild. Tickets may be bought at the door and corsages and gifts will be distributed to attendees.

St., Paul's Tustheran Church

Autopsy Ordered After Woman's Death in Hill District

A 53 year old woman identified as Anna M Deardorff died at the home of Rev James McBride pastor of the Church of Lord Jesus Christ in Pittsburgh Hill District after asking to be baptized. Police say the woman was found on the porch with a note of her name and baptism request and died shortly after baptism. The pastor and his wife tended to her before she died. an autopsy was ordered to determine cause of death.

Pittsburgh Hill District Anna ‘M. Deardorff James McBride Church of Lord Jesus'Christ McBride Sid McBrides

Mesta Machine Wins $8 Million New Castle Foundry Bid

Mesta Machine Co. emerges as the sole bidder for the government owned foundry in New Castle with an $8,000,000 bid. United Engineering and Foundry Co. will not contest the bid after informing Rep. Frank Clark. GSA officials accept the bid, with antitrust clearance from the Justice Department anticipated without incident.

Pittsburgh Mesta Machine Co New Castle United Engineering and Foundry Co Frank Clark D-Pa Bessemer Mesta General Service Administration Justice Department

Party Chiefs Claim Gains From Tuesday Primary Returns

Republican and Democratic national chairmen claimed gains after Tuesday's primaries in Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Alaska. Eisenhower led with 51 707 votes in Massachusetts while Stevenson trailed in Pennsylvania with a strong Democratic showing and Butler pressed a claimed Democratic victory in Massachusetts.

Pennsylvania Massachusetts Alaska Adini Stevenson Sen Estes Kefinger Eisenhower Washington Leonard W. Hall Pennsylva Nia Paul M. Butler Stevenson Butler Dol W. McCormack

Mrs Slater Crowned Mrs Pennsylvania in 1987 Pageant

Pittsburgh mother of two, Bilett R. Slater, 22, was named Mrs Pennsylvania for 1987. She won over four contestants for homemaking ability and community activities and will compete in the national finals in Florida May 7 to 19. The article also notes continuing election results with Stevenson leading Kefauver in Alaska and a Republican tally for Eisenhower and Knowland.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Bilett R. Slater Shion Kefauver Alaska Stevenson Eisenower Sen William F. Knowland California

Mrs Blater Wins Trip and Prizes in Pennsylvania Pageant

Mrs Blater claimed a two week Florida trip for two with about $400 in prizes. Runner up Edith S. Ma Soh of Bridgeville took the Mire Western Pennsylvania title and a gas dryer.

Pennsylvania Natural Gun Blater Florda Edith S. Ma Soh Bridgeville Western Pennsylvania

Girl Who Jilted Airman Marries in Florida

Judy Wehle 20, who fled with a boyfriend last January ending a planned marriage to an Air Force officer, married Stephen Hahn 26 yesterday in a quiet suburban Gates ceremony attended by relatives and under Catholic rites in Florida.

AMC Rochester Julette Judy Wehle New York City Air Force Florida Judy Stephen Hahn

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