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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1954

Page

5

Snow Ball Dance Tickets On Sale In Corry

The 10th annual charity Snow Ball, hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital, will be at Wright School gym. Tickets available at Corry Pharmacy Seaside Drugs Jansen's Cut-Rate or Ritz Restaurant. Dance 9:30 p m to 1:30 a m with music by The Corrianas. Contest for waltzing and jitter bugging offers gift certificates from Leed's Dodd's Paul's Men's Wear and Al's Clothes Shop.

Corry Pharmacy Sea’s Druks Jansen Ritz Robert Betz Corry Memorial Hospital Wright School Leed's Dodd's Paul's Men's Wear Al's Jean Depew Maxine McMillan Joan Sayko Sally Dickinson Donna Huntley Stutzman L. O. Nichols William Peiffer

Film Program at Rotary Club Meeting at Hotel Corry

A Rotary Club meeting last evening featured a colored film titled Today's American Cowboy on a Cattle Ranch. A. Hillstrom, program chairman, led the presentation while Arthur O. Burgess supervised the projection. Group singing was directed by Allan Hasbrouck with W. A. Leaby at the piano, and the session was conducted by vice president Charles H. Bracken. Guests included Charles Dominessy, Dallas H. Vaughn of Riverside, California, and Hillstrom's son Carl.

Rotary Club Hotel Corry A. Hillstrom Arthur O. Burgess Allan Has~brouck W. A. Leaby Charles H. Bracken Charles Dominessy Dallas H. Vaughn Riverside Calif Mr. Hillstrom Carl

Holiday Party At EUB Church Draws Small Attendance

The Evan gelical United Brethren Church group met at the parsonage with 2 members present. Mrs. Gertrude Grover led, and Mrs. Walter Proctor gave devotions. A gift exchange occurred and cookies were packed for shut ins. Hostess aided by Mrs. Bergman and Mrs. McElroy served whipped jello salad nut bread wafers tea and coffee. Next gathering set for January 4 with Mrs. Lyle Chase hosting.

EUB Friends Evangelical United Brethren Church Gertrude Grover Walter Proctor G. T. Bergman Rean McElroy Lyle Chase North Center Street

Girl Scout Troops Hold Christmas Party in Columbus

Girl Scout Troops 75 and 81 met at the home of Mrs. Herbert Dahl for a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Dahl and Mrs. Robert Pitt. Carol singing exchange of gifts and refreshments of Christmas cookies hot chocolate and popcorn balls were enjoyed by 18 Scouts.

Columbus Columbus Herbert Dahl Dahl Robert Pitt

Bulkley Dunton Staff Holiday Party Celebrated

Bulkley Dunton employees held their annual Christmas party at Hotel Corry last evening. Fifteen guests dined on filet mignon in the private room and enjoyed a gift exchange and carol singing. Door prizes featured Christmas plants, and C. G. Woelky received a parting gift.

Bulkley Dunton Corry C. G. Woelky

Reorganization Meeting of Cord Cub Pack 80

Con cord Cub Pack 80 held a reorganization meeting at Oncord School with 60 attendees. New leaders include Philip Segal as Cubmaster and Lawrence C. Nichols as assistant Cubmaster along with committee chairs and den mothers. Santa Claus distributed presents as the group decorated the Christmas tree and enjoyed refreshments. Next session set for January 27 at the school.

Con Cord Oncord Philip Segal Lawrence C. Nichols Merrill Lilie Lawrence Davison Fred Ahi Den Nichols Segal Hazel Brockman

Lady Rebekahs Hold Regular Meeting at IOOF Hall

Members of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met in routine session last evening at the IOOF Hall. Mrs. Clarence Cox presided as noble grand and routine matters were transacted. A social period followed and the group adjourned to reconvene January 4.

Lady Rebekahs Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge IOOF Clarence Cox Noble Grand

Duff urges active GOP support for Eisenhower 1956 run

Senator Duff of Pennsylvania says Republicans must back President Eisenhower with more than lip service to help his re election in 1956. He notes strong sentiment in the country for Ike and indicates the party should rally behind him.

Duff Ike Washington Eisenhower

Daughter births and family notes from Chicago and Nashville

A daughter born Friday to Mr and Mrs Arthur Fairchild of Chicago. Mrs Fairchild is the former Mary Ann Petersen and the baby’s grandmother lives at 215 West Pleasant Street. A daughter Judith born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Stephen Condon at Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville Tennessee. The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wallace M Young of this city.

Arthur Fairchild Chicago Fairchild Mary Ann Petersen 215 West Pleasant Street Judith Stephen Condon Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville Tenn Willace M. Young City

Mrs Claudia Crosby of Bear Lake Dies

Mrs Claudia Kolstee Crosby aged 50 of Bear Lake died suddenly at Corry Memorial Hospital after illness began yesterday morning. Born April 14 1916 in Harmony Township NY she is survived by husband Carl Crosby four sons five daughters her mother and siblings and 19 grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Evangelical United Brethren Church Bear Lake with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery. Friends may call Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer and at the family home. A bat banded near Carlsbad New Mexico was found 800 miles away in Jalisco State Mexico.

Claudia Kolstee Crosby Bear Lake Corry Memorial Hospital Crosby Harmony Township N. Y Henry and Alta Borgerding Kolstee Evangelical United Brethren Church Carl Crosby James South Haven Mick Gerald Claude Lee Carol Burch San Diego Calif Arlene Kent Rensselaer Carl Mapson Mary Smith Ella May Crosby Alta Kolstee North Clymer Clarence Kolstee

Boy Struck By Police Car In Erie Incident

A boy received minor injuries after running into the path of a police car on an icy road. Detective Sergeant Donald McCurdy attempted to veer away with partner Detective Sergeant Everett Ruska, but the car struck a telephone pole. both officers were shaken but unhurt and the boy was treated and released from Hamot Hospital.

Erie Kent Tle Hamot Donald McCurdy Everet Ruska McCurdy

Andrews Sister Maxene Ties Sleeping Pills Incident

Maxene Andrews of the Andrews Sisters was treated for an overdose of sleeping pills described by police as accidental. LaVerne Andrews said Maxene loved life and was despondent after a recent tour through Australia. Patty remains solo in Las Vegas Nevada.

Northwest DC4 shot at by Nationalist guns off Formosa

A four engine Northwest airliner en route from Taipei to Okinawa was fired on by Chinese Nationalist shore batteries 23 minutes after takeoff. The DC4, at 25 000 feet, was not damaged though three shellbursts were reported. Captain Walter Bullock of Minnesota piloted the aircraft.

Tokyo Taipei Formosa Okinawa Walter Bullock Minnesota

Trailed by Footprints in Portland Service Station Case

A man followed a trail of black and white footprints to Keith Lanigan of Portland Maine, accused of housebreaking. Lanigan was seized after a service station break in, with the suspect fleeing through a window and slipping, his feet ending stained in black and white paint.

Footprints Columbia 8. C Pallee Keith Lanigan Portland Maine

Official admits city lacks true property assessment

The article reports that city officials acknowledge the city’s property assessments are not 100 percent of fair market value. Gregor defends uniform 100 percent assessments, while Brown notes city figures stress a uniform percentage of sale value. Totals for lands and buildings range around 19.1 million with a cushion of about 1 million for potential reductions during appeals.

Gregor Howeve Brown Miller Abbey Inter Abbey

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