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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
5
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Newell Beckwith and Harry Coulter presented slides from the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge attended by 53 000 scouts. They noted 8 boys in Troop No 8 sponsored by the Rotary Club and outlined past activities and future plans.
Rev John DeSand opened the Corry Area Junior Senior High School PTA session describing upcoming events. Prize for highest PTA membership percentage announced with a three year cup retention rule. March talent show for Post Prom proceeds chaired by Mrs J Fred Kinsley. Dr L M Douglas explained Middle States accreditation benefits for college admission. Program details covered workshop approach with reports from Mrs Helen Rowe Miss Jeanne Nichols and Felix Matthews. Refreshments by Mrs Dan Taggart and hospitality committee followed. Next meeting set for February 3 1959.
East Smith Street hosts the Epsilon Phi chapter gathering led by President Douglas Rozelle Jr. Plans for the December 17 Christmas party at Corry Grange Hall were announced along with ongoing Christmas ribbon orders. A Thanksgiv ing basket had been distributed and readings covered marriage themes. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Post Akron Ohio at Cerry Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Hazel Shuss reported 207.21 was raised at the Cooties Club No. 102 pancake supper for veterans at Warren State Hospital and Erie Veterans Hospital. Christmas gifts and contributions were planned for the veterans and Retarded Children's Fund. The next meeting is January 1, 1958.
Channel lineup details a Thursday night slate with children's programs news and sports segments. Notable items include The Santa Claus Show The Jimmy Dean Show Popeye's Playhouse The Garry Moore Show You and Your Family Love of Life and As The World Turns along with feature films and sports updates.
The Corry Area Youth Council elected Susan Kinley as president for the coming year with John Mowrey as vice president and Margeret Lundeen as secretary treasurer. They planned Advent services on three Wednesday mornings at 8 a m and a Youth Week Program with David Myers as chairman and a publicity committee led by Joel Lloyd assisted by John Mowrey.
Ten members of Girl Scout Troop No 317 met at Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft Monday from 2 to 4 pm. They spent the afternoon square dancing and practicing for the upcoming fly up ceremony next week. Kathleen McVicker provided decorated christing cookies at the close.
Lillian Guild of the Bauman Ueh Episcopal Church met for a tureen dinner with hostesses Mrs Norman Schalton Mrs Frank Lockwood and Mrs William Belt Jr. A business session approved purchasing Woolie Wonder dusters to be sold by the group. A liaison was named between the Girl Beaut troop and the church. The next meeting is scheduled for February 4 with hostesses Mrs Charles Keromas Mrs Ithty Creighton and Miss Elizabeth Rogers.
About 30 attendees met at the East Branch Grange Hall for a card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks. Proceeds will support CARE packages overseas. Door prize winners were Mrs. Cecile Burleigh and Bernard Porter. high card scores went to Mrs. Florence Porter and Howard Burleigh. Prizes were donated by Grice Jewelers, Jackson's Floral Gardens, and William M. Brooks Insurance Agency. Lunch followed.
Troop 80 Boy Scouts plan a Saturday cook out after a meeting on Saturday afternoon. They will assemble on Summer Street and hike to a destination led by patrol Tendera. Each Scout must bring two potatoes two carrots and eight pieces of meat wrapped for cooking. Dennis Jerome leads a Tenderfoot advancement with 15 points while Assistant Scoutmaster Harry Coulter shared colored slides from the National Jamboree at Valley Forge.
Mrs Edward R Kinley entertained at her home for the bridge club last evening. Two tables of bridge played with awards to Mrs William Splesman and Mrs Leo Mulderick. A dessert chiffon pie was served.
At St. Thomas the Apostle Church monthly meeting Holy Name Society elected officers for the year Anthony Cooper as president Aut Amoroso as vice president Anthony James B George as secretary. Plans were set for the annual Christmas gifts drive for St. Joseph's Home Erie the outdoor Christmas for Christ exhibit and poster distribution. Rev. Francis Graves and Rev. John De Bantt spoke as 1958 plans were discussed. next meeting is January 7 with a planned Christmas party for January 17 at Mrs. John Mooney's house.
The Journal records nine deer kills on opening day with hunters tallying bucks from Tony Evans Brie to John L Wells. Notables include Moodie Clymer eight point 178 pounds and Hasbrouck seven points 210 pounds near Blue Eye Watney and Union City locations.
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