Ladies Auxiliary Elects Corry Memorial Officers
The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital elected officers for 1956 at a meeting in the nurses dining room. New president James Sinare, with officers including J F Needham, Page Louderback, Clinton Pratt and Laura Foradora. Plans discussed include charity events and a merit system for volunteers, plus a $100 TB bond approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Louderback
Clinton. Pratt
Laula Foradora
Mary Higgins
Cholk
Needham
Perry Mead
Vennis
Fullett
James Sinare
Fret Schwab
VEW Club
Bolts Catering Service
Cleo Haight
Milton Cherry
Lester Danner
State Armory
Navy Mothers Club Plans Christmas Gift Exchange
The Navy Mothers Club met at IOOF Hall with Commander Mrs. Carl Higby presiding. They planned to send gifts to Navy men and women at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie and to hold their annual Christmas party December 19 at Mrs. Harvey Loveland’s home. Members will bring gifts for Christmas boxes and an intra-club gift exchange followed a luncheon of pumpkin pie coffee and tea served by Mrs. Mayme Mitchell and Mrs. Elizabeth Jansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers Club
Segilar
IOOF
Carl Higby
Navy
Erie
Alo
Iso
Harvey Loveland
Mayme Mitchell
Elizabeth Jansen
Slide Program Enjoyed At Mentor Club Meeting
The Mentor Club met last evening at Rev. and Mrs. Elmer A. Ortner’s home with nineteen members present. Hew Ortner presented color slides from Europe including St Peter’s Rome the Vatican Rheims Charenton Westminster Abbey and Mt St Mihiel as he mixed personal experiences with the images. Coffee cake dainty cookies and tea closed the pleasant evening and the next meeting will be a Christmas party at Mix D A Hillstrom’s Dygenbe Ol with a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Club
Elmer A. Ortner
East South Street
Bruce Ellsworth
Hew Ortner
England
France
Italy
Germany
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Vatican
Rhiems
York
Mix
D. A. Hillstrom
Dygenbe Ol
Xelange
Holiday Party for Orpah Circle at First Methodist
The December meeting of the Orpah Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church was a Christmas party with 18 members attending. Mrs. W B Stowe hosted on East Main Street, the room decorated in holiday motifs.
Corry Grange Plans Christmas Party and Bake Sale
Worthy Master John Decker led Corry Grange No. 55 at the Grange Hall on Park Street last evening. The group announced a December 1 Christmas party with a gift exchange and a bake sale Saturday at the Corry-Jamestown offices on North Center Street with baking due by 9 a.m. Refreshments were served before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Decker
Corry Grange No
Grange Hall
Park Street
Corry-Jamestown
North Center Street
Hospitality Club Plans Friday Christmas Food Sale
The Hospitality Club announced a Christmas food sale to be held Friday afternoon at the Sears Roebuck store on North Center Street. The event aims to raise funds to erect a city park Christmas tree, with Mrs T W Whitehead serving as chairwoman and all members and volunteers invited to donate food or money.
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Hospitality Club
Sears Roebuck
North Center Street
Elf
T. W. Whitehead
Miss Louise Pringle Feted At Wattsburg Skating Party
Mr and Mrs Everett Pringle hosted a Sunday skating party at Wattsboro Skating Rink for their daughter Louise on her 15th birthday. About 70 boys and girls attended and refreshments of sandwiches pickles and cake were served. Louise received many fine gifts from friends.
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Louise Pringle
Everett Pringle
Wattsburg
Wattsboro
Louise
Miss Pringle
Visitors swarm Osaka fair amid prank beer rumor
Osaka police explain a rush of visitors to a Chinese Communist trade fair after flyers promised free Chinese beer. Attendees found machinery displays but no beer, and police blamed pranksters for the disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osaka
Japan
Martha Circle Christmas Party At Mrs Barnes Home
Twenty members of the Martha Circle of the Methodist Woman's Society met at Mrs R G Barnes North Center street for the annual holiday party. Devotions by Mrs M J McIntyre opened the meeting. Mrs Howard Relinberg led the brief business session. Contests and games entertained the group while gifts were collected for Brewster Home in Jacksonville Florida and a gift exchange occurred. A party lunch followed hosted by Mrs Barnes and co-hostesses Mrs Ruth Foster and Mrs William Rieck. The next meeting is set for January 3 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Barnes
Martha Circle
Methodist Woman's Society of Chrstian Service
G. Barnes
North Center Street
Earle Hasbrouck
Frank Schratier
Donald Dingle
Brewster Home
Jacksonville
Fla
Barnes
Ruth, Foster
William Rieck
PUC Hearing Set On Phone Merger
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hold a hearing in Greensburg on December 20 on the proposed merger of the Vandergrift Telephone Company and the General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. The companies, based in Erie, are subsidiaries of General Telephone Corp. They say the merger will improve service and reduce overhead. General plans to convert the Vandergrift exchange from manual to dial service for 5,480 customers in Allegheny, Westmoreland and Armstrong counties, while General now serves 129,700 subscribers in Erie, Butler, Forest, Mercer, Venango, Crawford, Warren, Cambria, Somerset, Westmoreland, Indiana, Fayette and Bradford counties.
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Couild Utility Commission
Greensburg
Vandergrift ‘Telephone Company
General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Erie
General Telephone Corp
General
Vandergrift Exchange
Allegheny
Westmoreland
Armstrong Pourities
General Now
Butler
Forest
Mercer
Venango
Crawford
Warren, Cambria
Samayset
Indians
Fayette
Bradford
Seven Men Arrested In Thefts Case In Uniontown Area
State Police say seven men connected to tire and whiskey thefts across Fayette and Washington counties were arrested. Suspects include Raymond Ghambeplair 24 and David Glesan 38 both Brownsville residents, along with Tony Puskarich 63 South Union Township tax collector and Victory Inn proprietor, and others Elmer Anten 48 Uniontown tavern owner Carmen Elardo 34 Uniontown restaurant owner Louis Ritz 38 Uniontown area.
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Abnucinne Fon
Uniontown
Raymond Ghambeplair
David Glesan
Brownsville
Fayette
Washington Counties
Tony Puskarich
South Union Township
Continental No. 2
Son
Elmer
Theodore Anteen
Carmen Elardo
Louis Ritz
R. D
Union Own
Vitylician Dies. Dr Thomas A Ullips Former Wayne County Mayor
Dr. Thomas A Ullips, 77, physician and former mayor of a Wayne County village, died yesterday after a long illness. He was elected mayor as an independent in 1921 and served one term.
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Vitylician
Lyons
Thomas A. eUllips
Wayne County
Five Girls To Stand Trial In Murder Case
Five Akron girls face grand jury binding for murder over the strangling of Eula Bonham at Summit County Detention Home. Judge Russell W. Thomas ordered the case sent to the grand jury, allowing trial as adults with possible death penalty exposure. three surrendered, two were captured. Shirley Shingler, 14, is among the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Juvenig
Russell W.thomas Yellegally
Summit County
Miri Cain
Alva J. Russell
Thomas
Eula Bonham
Shirley Shingler
Ohito
Russell
Ruth
Decision In Coffin Case Reserved By Canadian Court
The Supreme Court of Canada reserved its decision on a motion regarding Wilbert Coffin who faced a possible February 10 execution for murder. Quebec seeks dismissal of a federal request for guidance on whether to grant a new trial, commute the sentence, or carry out the death penalty. Coffin, 44, from Gaspe was convicted in Perce in July 1954.
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Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Wilbert Coffin
Quebec
Genderil
Coffin
Supreme Court
Gaspe, Que
Prospector Coffin
Perce
Que
Federal Justice Department
Coffin case heard as court weighs fair trial claim
The Quebec argument faces opposition as the cabinet seeks court advice on jurisdiction. In Perce Coffin's murder trial, seven of nine justices hear arguments on whether Coffin truly had a fair trial for the killing of 17 year old Richard Lindsey and the related disappearances in 1953 in the Gaspe peninsula.
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Quebec
Coffin
Arthur Maloney
Perce
Richard Lindsey
Hollidaysburg
Gaspe Peninsula
Richar
Eugene Lindsey
Albert Claar
Youngster Dies of Burns in Rochester Home
Two year old Lika Susinsky of Conway died in Rochester Hospital from third degree burns suffered when her dress caught fire in the basement of her home five miles south of Rochester. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Susinsky.
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Rochester, Ps
Lika Susinsky
Conway
Rochester Hospital
Carl Susinsky
Here
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Menton
Dociety
Dale Lillie
Corry J Memorial Hospital
Hamot’ Hospital
A. B. Gibson
Liflie
Hazel Gibson
Lilie
Gibson
Bountiful
Utah
Ray Laurie
Warren Spicer
Bath, N
REA Victor
Orpah Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
W. B. Stowe
East Main Street
K. Durham
Stowe
William Marsh
Zuella McElroy
Corry Grange
PUC
Ron
Chapin’s
Dreamland
Bale
F. C. Chapin & Son
CIREX
Barter
Adams Caens
CirmaiscoPe techNicolor
Fies Caen Murphy
Weg
Super Kamp
Man Or Bay Scout
Barney's Firestone
South Center Street
A Aiat Clubs
U. S
the National Bank
Corry
Federal Depotit Insurance Corporation
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