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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1955

Page

5

Methodist Circles Meet For Monthly Sessions

Mrs. Gertrude Parker hosted 14 members and two guests of the Esther Circle WSCS at First Methodist Church. Devotions led by Mrs. LeRoy Cady, business session, and a candlelit buffet. Next meeting March 1. Additional notes cover Orpha and Mary Circles and upcoming events and visits.

Gertrude Parker West Smith Street Esther Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church LeRoy Cady Charles Corréll Richard Fox

Friendship Aid Meeting of EUB Church Sermon and Tea

The Evan gelical United Brethren Church Friendship Aid met last evening with 20 members present. Mrs. Gertrude Grover led routine business. Mrs. Marshall Sherwood gave devotions. Mrs. Robert Beagle helped serve strawberry chiffon pie and coffee. The group will meet again on February 15.

Friendship Aid Evangelical United Brethren Church Robert Shannon Wright Street Gertrude Grover Marshall Sherwood Robert Beagle

Mrs. Pain Hosts Local Contract Card Club Evening

Mrs. E. F. Pain of East Smith Street hosted a contract card club gathering with two tables. Prizes were won by Mrs. B. H. Harmon and Mrs. James Lewis. refreshments were served and the group planned to meet again in two weeks.

E. F. Pain East Smith Street BH. Harmon James Lewis

Dessert Bridge Party Planned by CDA for 50th Anniversary Fund

Catholic Daughters of America plan a dessert bridge event at their CDA rooms over Murphys on Wednesday February 9 at 1 pm with dessert luncheon at 2 pm. Proceeds benefit the 50th anniversary fund. attendees bring their own playing cards and door and table prizes are awarded. Chairs are Mrs Harold Cragg and Mrs Needham. reservations by February 7.

IB. J. Incefissass Maple Avenue Catholic Daughters of America CDA Murphys Harold Cragg Needham Alfred M. Morrison Joseph Gronostar Nick Marty Fred Ahl Harold Scholton James P. Sullivan

Cootiette Club Plans Card Party for March Seventeenth

Cootiette Club No. 102 held a meeting at VEW Post Room with good attendance. Ruth Clark chairs the upcoming card party set for March 17, with Mrs Ross McElroy winning a special apron prize. refreshments were served by Alma Slaglend and Alfred Cone. Next meeting scheduled March 1.

Cootiette Club VEW Post Ella Llub Ruth Clark Ross, McElroy Alma

Eddie Fisher Fan Club Plans Fisher Gazette

The Eddie Fisher Fan Club met Monday at 217 West Pleasant Street, Miss Carol Jaggs hosting. Members announced a club newspaper named the Fisher Gazette and plans for a scrapbook. Diane Roach was initiated, followed by a slumber party and refreshments. The next meeting is set for Monday evening.

Beta Sigma Phi Epsilon Phi holds meeting on dolls and china

Fifteen members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter met with Mrs. Robert I Gleason in an evening session presided by Mrs. Thomas Pierotti. Nominating committee members were elected and plans were laid for a galloping tea within two weeks. The program from Beauty featured Mrs. Wise on dolls and Mrs. Pierotti on collecting the old and beautiful. Mrs. Ernest Simmonson spoke on collecting old china. Mrs. Robert Eddy helped serve. Mrs. Robert Curtis to host February 15.

Robert I. Gleason Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Thomas Pierotti Eyland Harvey Frank Laurie Pierotti Frank ‘Wise Ernest Simmonson Robert Eddy Robert Curtis

Turck Baby Born To Mr and Mrs Howard Turck

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Turck of Clymer. The infant joins the Turck family, with details pending.

Corry Memorial Hospital Howard Turck Clymer

Movie Star Club Meets With Miss Katy Tate on West Smith Street

The Movie Star Club held a Monday evening meeting at West Smith street with Miss Katy Ann Tate. Members Diane Sawyer Virginia Thompson Sandra Snodgrass and Terry Waite attended as scrapbooks were distributed. Plans for the club were discussed and next meeting set for Friday evening with Miss Snodgrass.

Movie Star Club Katy Ann Tate Katy Ann ‘Tate West Smith Street Diane Sawyer

Rebekah Lodge Holds Routine Session at TOOF Hall

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met last evening at TOOF Hall with noble grand Clarence Cox presiding. A social period followed featuring a light lunch served by Mrs. A. C. Barton, Mrs. Merrill Lille and Mrs. Niels Sorenson, with valentine décor. Next meeting slated for February 15.

Wing Clarence Cox Noble Grand Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Toof Hall A. C. Barton Merrill Lille Niels Sorenson

Leader Skips PMA Dinner For Prior Engagement

Gov. George M. Leader declines invitation to the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association annual dinner on February 22 due to a prior commitment. Main speaker is U. S. Sen. Everett Dirksen with other speakers including James H. Duff Edward Martin Richard M. Simpson and Charles A Halleck.

Philadelphia George M. Leader Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association U. 5 Sen Everett, Dirksen R-I Pennsylvania James H. Duff Edward Martin Leader Penn State University PMA Richard M. Simpson Huntingdon

House Considers New Law Covering Utilities

Harrisburg report notes a broad municipal utility bill would let any community own operate and lease all public utilities. Sponsored by Rep J P Moran the measure would authorize cities boroughs towns and townships to construct acquire own operate control sell or lease facilities for generation transmission and distribution of natural and artificial gas electricity steam or water. It would grant eminent domain powers to acquire such public works.

Associated Fr Harrisburg J. PB. Moran Allegheny

Coffin Appeal Postponed by Quebec Court of Appeals

Wil Ibert Coffin, a 43 year old prospector facing a March 12 execution for murder in Quebec Perce, sees his appeal delayed by one month at the Crown's request. Prosecutor Noel Darion cites a 1500 page trial manuscript as reason to defer ruling while the case is reviewed.

Associated Press Quebec Wil Ibert Quebec Court of Appeals Crown Guspe Prospector Rich Lindsey Holidaysburg Gaspe Coffin Perce Que Noel Darion

Woman Dies After Jump From Bridge Over Washington Boulevard

Pittsburgh police report a 21 year old woman died after a 100 foot plunge from the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at Washington Boulevard. She died at a hospital about an hour later with no identifying papers. Thomas Ward 25 and his brother Francis 18 found her on the Silver Lake Drive In theater grounds where they work.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Washington Boulevard Thomas Ward Francis Silver Lake Drive-In

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