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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1960

Page

5

Odd Fellows honor Corryite Pred Mixer on 50th anniversary

Town gathering at TOOF hall celebrated Pred L Mixer for fifty years in Odd Fellows. Mixer began in Spartansburg in 1910 and moved to Corry in 1933, later serving as district deputy grand master and Grand Lodge representative. Michigan visitor Frank Amidon joined local dignitaries Perry McDaniel Walter Bloss Jerome Snyder and others for the tribute.

Erie Warren Crawford Toof Hall L. Mixer Mixer Spartansburg Jonathan Lodge Corry Noble Grand Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Home Board of Directors John H. Matthews Grand Lodge of Pennsylvana Perry McDaniel Pennania Walter Bloss Grape City Lodge Exe County Jerome Snyder Cambridge Springs Crawford County Frank Amidon Detroit

Maynard Anniversary Gifts Highlight Raymond Division Note

Mr and Mrs James Maynard celebrated a March 1 1955 Raymond division event with family gifting. The couple, joined by son and grandchildren, received numerous presents as part of the occasion.

Injetilal Mir James Maynand Maynard Reiuedt Raymond Divisi Additiin Tuur Mir Mayeard

Grange Members Plan Fair Booth at Youngsville

Gummals Grange members met to plan a display booth for a Youngsville Fur Fair. The group set sewing baking and crocheting contests, with judging at Pomona Grange in Warren on September 17, and a Columbus group baking contest on September 12.

Gummals Grange Youngsville Fur Paul Suchar Sr Philip Wade Lawrence Miller David Curtis Max Bennink D. P. Triscuit Harold Curtis Pomona Grange Warren Curtis The Grange Columbus Group Stephen Tinko Columbus

Mrs. Clara Landers Celebrated On 83rd Birthday

Friends gathered to honor Mrs. Clara B. Landers of Wheelock for her 83rd birthday. Guests enjoyed an evening of visiting and refreshments including ice cream and cake. The birthday cake was baked by Miss Cheryl Morton.

Clara Landers Clara B. Landers Wheelock Cheryl Morton

Newlywed Swain Couple Hosting Open House

An open house planned Saturday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Swain of Concord Community House. The Swains were married recently in Chicago. The event is scheduled for 8 PM at the Swain residence.

Robert Swain Concord Chicago

Stork Shower Held In Garden Room

Twenty three guests gathered the Garden Room of the VFW for a stork shower honoring Mrs. William Deutschlander. Door prize winners included Mrs Edward Glacoma Mrs Gordon Brynoltson Mrs Edwards Katver and Mrs Gary Deutschlander. Fifteen people won games as well. The gift table featured a stork and a bassinet centerpiece made from watermelon. Pink and blue sandwiches cannonball cocktails and coffee were served. The guest of honor received many gifts.

VFW William Deutschlander Edward Glacoma Gordon Brynoltson Edwards Katver Gary Deutschlander Auguste Meisher Lucy Giacoma Thomas Fir

Church Leaders To Attend Rally In Erie

Church of the Nazarene leaders from eight Nazarene churches will attend a mission rally in Erie tomorrow night. Con gregations from Corry Union City Albion Meadville Riceville Springboro Titusville and Waterford will participate. Zone missionary chair is Mrs. Paul Bowlby of Corry. Corry Missionary Society president is Mrs. Gary Dingfelder.

Church of the Nazarene Erie Zone Erie Corry Union City Albion Meadville Riceville Springboro

Plank Road Club Holds Meeting

The Plank Road Club met with 18 members and eight children in attendance. Mrs Cecil Miller, president, led a business session announcing a card shower for Mrs Harold Hasbrouck a patient at Corry Memorial Hospital. Games and contests awarded numerous prizes. next meeting details to be announced by Mrs Harold Raymond and Mrs Bert Bolk.

Joe Pham Ney Clark Raymond Hee Cecil Miller Harold Hasbrouck Corry Memorial Hospital Harold Raymond Bert Bolk

Children Mark 25th Anniversary Of Parents

The wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Dingfelder was honored at an open house in their A. D. 3 home. The event, held last Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m., was hosted by their three children Mary Ann, Arthur and Lawrence. About 65 guests from Bellefonte, North East, Corry, Spartansburg, Split Creek, Mayville, and Dunkirk attended. Guests were served ice cream, coffee, punch, and mints. gifts were given to the couple.

Gary Dingfelder Mary Ann Arthur Lawrence Dingfelder al Erickson Raymond Gilson Milton Wytoff Bellefonte North East Corry Spartansburg Split Creek

Country Club Dessert Bridge Entertainment in Corry

Mary DeLury hosted a 1 p.m. dessert bridge at Corry Country Club with 37 Corry residents and three out of town guests. Awards were given to multiple players including Mrs. George Hugger and Miss Ina Austin. Mrs. Jerome Davis provided piano music for group singing before and after the games. Out of town attendees included Mrs. George Mulderick and Mrs. Clair Capwell from Columbus.

Mary DeLury Corry Country Club Corry George Hugger Willam Peiffer Martin Seppel Joseph Seitz Charles Thompson Wayne Skinner Merrill Patterson Lao Hooks Mary Higgins Ina Austin James Hughes Jerome Davis George Mulderick

Club 15 Members Honor Mrs Burton Birthday Note

Club 15 members met at the home of Mrs Charles Tarr in Spring Creek to honor Mrs Harry Burton on her birthday. Eleven members attended, a purse was presented, and they played 500 and canaste with prizes won by Mrs Claude Stoke Mrs Robert Watts and Mrs Burton. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is September 13 at Mrs Albert Shaffer for Mrs Stoke's birthday.

Gilly Charles Tarr Spring Creek Harry Burton Claude Stoke Robert Watts Burton Albert Shaffer R. DB Stoke

Area Pair Announces Nuptial Plans in Centerville

Mr Ung Mre and Mrs Knight of R D 1 Centerville announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Mary to Laurence W Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Laurence N Bennett of Pleasantville The couple note Karen is a 1960 Sparta merged high school graduate while Laurence is a 1956 Titusville high school graduate Navy veteran of 3 years and currently employed in Union City The wedding is planned later this month.

Ung Bot Knight Centerville Karen Mary Laurence W. Bennett Laurence N. Bennett Pleasantville Miss Knight Sparta Merged High School Mr. Bennett Titusville High School Navy Union City

Open House To Honor Mr. And Mrs. Radecki

An open house at 18 Irving Street will honor Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Radecki of California visiting the city. Mrs. Radecki is the former Margaret Church. The event runs 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 10 PM Sunday.

Robert Coleman Irving Street Eugene Radecki California Radecki Margaret Church Radeckis

Eastern Star fete honors Mrs William Leuby in Corry

About 150 members and friends from Titusville Meadville Waterford Cambridge Springs Youngsville Conneautville Linesville attended a Corry City Chapter reception at First Presbyterian Church honoring Mrs William Leuby for her work as district deputy grand matron of District 1-B. The program featured music skits solo performances and a party reception with refreshments.

Corry City Order of Eastern Star Presbyterian Church William Leuby Leuby Titusville Meadville Waterford Cambridge Springs Youngsville Conheautville Linesville Mary K. Flowers Florence Flowers - Corry Marjorie Murphy Shirley Dalton Vera Vergith Annabelle Pedensky Edna Hauser Angel Tina Johnson Dorothy

Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Marvin Hurlburt

A son was born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Marvin Hurlburt of 54 Brown Street Union City.

Union City Memorial Hospital Marvin Hurlburt Brown Street Unon City

Steak Dinner Honors Miss Wilkinson Bride Selectee

The office girls of the Corry Instrument Co. hosted a steak dinner for Linda Wilkinson who will marry Carlton Purdy on August 20. The Peacock Inn in Meadville was the venue with guests including Mrs. Nicholas Buick and other colleagues.

Corry Instrument Co Linda Wilkinson Carlton Purdy Peacock Inn Meadville Miss Wilkinson Nicholas Buick Robert Bevereaux Richard Hosier Snon Lawrence Harry Powers Joseph Smollek

Buffalo Police Shakeup Sought by State Commission

The State Investigation Commission urges a wholesale overhaul of Buffalo's 1300-man police force for crime, politics, and vice abuses. Mayor Frank Sedita had not yet seen the report, and officials offered cautious, minimal reaction.

Buffalo State Investigation Commission Frank Sedita

Ex Follies Star Suffers Stroke

Hollywood details of former Broadway and silent screen star Murray aged 71, found unconscious in her apartment after a stroke. Police, summoned by her landlady, took her to hospital then Motion Picture Country Home Hospital where a spokesman labeled her condition serious but not critical. Doctors noted cerebral hemorrhage or thrombosis, with expected survival.

Hollywood Motion Picture Country Home Hospital Ziegfeld Follies

Landscaping and Tree Service Offer in Warren Pa

Landscaping and all kinds of tree service including shrubs evergreens and shade trees offered by Tony Tomassoni Nursery. Wholesale and retail available at 2% South South Street Warren Pa contact Randolph 3-3533 for quotes and availability.

Tony Tomassoni Nursery South South Street Warren Randolph

Castro Targets Church Criticism Amid Imperialist Pressure

Fidel Castro denounced Catholic church leaders for not condemning Batista crimes and accused the embassy and Francoist elements of influencing the church. He warned retaliation if church criticism continued, and called for a pastoral letter denouncing Batista murders and imperialism while praising the church’s limited independence.

Castro Franco Fulgeneto Barista Batsta Enrique Perez Serantes Santiago Batista

B52 Bomber Crew Abandons Craft At Seaworthy Landing

A B52 bomber suffered two explosions in an engine and wing damage near La Lumpus Mississippi. Four crewmen bailed out under Maj William Fango’s orders and landed with minor injuries while Capt Frederick Shaffer of Pleasant Gap Pennsylvan ia sustained two sprained ankles. The pilot managed to bring the craft to a controlled landing. In Turkey lightning killed four villagers near Ankara including a man named Yildirim meaning bolt of lightning.

la Lumpus Miss William Fango Fango Frederick Shaffer Pleasant Gap

Mac and Adenauer Forge Broad Agreement On Europe

In Bonn, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said they were in full agreement on broad objectives and urged talks to resolve European trade rifts. They stressed handling Wade difficulties within the world political framework and planned to report results to their trade groupings.

Bonn Germany Oriven Harold Macmillan Konrad Adenauer Adenauer

Miss Mary Myrick Dies in Buffalo After Illness

Miss Mary Louse Myrick, 68, a Corry native who moved to Erie and then Buffalo, died this morning after a long illness. She resided in Buffalo 35 years and worked for a city directory firm before retiring. Survived by a sister Gertrude Decker of Corry, a brother Glen Myrick of Baxter Tennessee, and step-mother Blanche Myrick of Sherman. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with burial at Pine Grove Cemetery. services Saturday at 11 a.m. by Rev. William Seitz.

Mary Louse Myrick Lof Buffalo Corry Erie Myrick St. Paul's Episcopal Church Gertrude Decker Glen Myrick Baxter Tenn Blanche Myrick Sherman Bracken Funeral Home William Seitz Pine Grove Cemetery

Miami Beach hotel offers paid one week vacation prize

A Miami Beach hotel invites entries for a week long fully funded vacation to anyone able to sneeze with eyes open. The unusual contest promises travel and lodging as a novelty challenge attracting curious participants.

Keachoo Miami Beach Fla

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