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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1955

Page

5

Rainbow Girls Plan Sleigh Ride Dance At Wright School

SOCIETY notes report Corry Assembly of Rainbow for Girls held at Masonic rooms. Miss Margaret Warner presided. Key Ann Cassett named choir director. Valentine Dance titled A Sleigh Ride With Cupid set for February 12 at Wright School gym, 9 p m to midnight with Corrians. Committees listed. tickets and posters organized. Also updates on Women Of The Moose activities and community notices. Main shaft at Beaverlodge Lake in Saskatchewan reaches 1300 feet.

Rainbow Girls Corry The Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Rooms Margaret Warner Helen Johnson Key Ann Cassett Wright School Corrians Marlene McIntyre Sandra Cochran Nancy Johnson Phylls Eder Connie Dahl Sylvia Squire Lora Gloria Lloyd Janet Nichols Nancy Orn Marjorie Palmer Leslie Lopus Beatrice Loveland Janet Matteson Roberta McElroy Sue Kinley Sandra Nichols Kay Cassett Karolyn Lindsey Barbara Clark Carol Stultz Sue Sally Follett Cochairmen Barbara Mulvin Mary Flowers Janice Nichols Carol Mulvin

Columbus Men's Club Elects New Officers

The Columbus Men's Club selected officers for one year: Albert Sandburg as president, Earl Messinger as vice president, Leane Dodd as secretary, and F Lowe Edwards as treasurer. The group approved paying janitor service at Town Hall and other small items. A supper committee for the next meeting was appointed, including George Sekerak George Savko and Arthur Carlson. The program featured Dinus Spencer of R D 2 showcasing antiques and novel guns. The meeting concluded with lunch.

Columbus Men’s Club Eps Ihrea el Fe Albert Sandburg Earl Messinger Leane Dodd F. Lowe Edwards George Sekerak George Savko Arthur Carlson Dinus Spencer

Mary Catherine Guadagno to Wed Theodore Dombeck

Miss Mary Catherine Guadagno hosts a garden room shower at the VFW Post for her February 19 wedding to Theodore Dombeck of Warren. Seated guests from Warren include Ann Dombeck Alberta Dombeck Evelyn Chido and other friends and relatives attended.

Mary C. Guadagno VFW Post Home Mary Catherine Guadagno Theodore Dombeck Warren Louise Migliaccio Theresa Bailey Charles Hoag Charles Guadagno Ann Dombeck Alberta Dombeck Evelyn Chido Mary Platt Raymond Piccirillo Queille Lines Roxie Brumagin Ed Oldenski Dove Daye Michael Varasso Dominic Falcone

Harbor Half Aid Meeting Hosts Mrs Fralick At Lunch

Mrs. Guy Fralick of R. D. 1 hosted the Harbor Half Ladies Aid gathering. Eleven members and families shared a 1 p m dinner. President Mrs. Oscar Vance led the business session with devotions by Mrs. Lewis Jewell. The group planned a Bible verse roll call and a short poem, discussed year’s work, and quilt block making dominated the afternoon. Next host will be Mrs. Arthur Lindstrom of R. D. 1 on March.

Guy Fralick R. D Harbor Oscar Vance Lewis Jewell Arthur Lindstrom Marchard

Wheelock Aid Meeting Hosted by Mrs Edwards

Mrs Leonard Edwards of RD entertained the Wheelock Community Aid last evening at her home. Mrs Robert Williams opened with devotions and the session was conducted by president Mrs Charles Kennedy. A social period followed with games and prizes to Mrs Harold Bensink and Mrs Edwards. The hostess served fruit salad wafers and coffee. Mrs Bensink to entertain next February 7 with co hosts Mrs Wayne Hopkins and Mrs Clarabell Walker, served by Mr Sandburg and committee.

Wheelock Aid Edwards Home Leonard Edwards Wheelock Community Aid Robert Williams Charles Kennedy Harold Dougherty Harold Bensink Edwards David Bensink Wayne Hopkins Clarabell Walker

Local births announced from Mercer and Corry area

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Magner of Mercer at Grove City Hospital with grandmother Mary Gert rude Hannan of this city and Mr and Mrs Fred Hannan of West Washington street named as grandparents. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Ploss at Corry Memorial Hospital on 188 Ohio street. A son born last night to Mr and Mrs Olle Green of R D 2 Clymer at Corry Memorial Hospital. George Raynor of Orlando, FIs, born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Grove City Hospital Joseph Magner Mercer Magner Mary Gertrude Hannan This City Fred Hannan West Washington Street Alfred Ploss Ohio Street Corry Memorial Hospital Olle Green Clymer George Raynor Orlando Fis The Corry, Memorial Hospital

Missionary Society Met At Nazarene Church

The Navarene Foreign Missionary Society met last evening at Nazarene Church with Louis Hebers leading singing. Mrs. C. M. Bailey read Scripture Romans 1 13 18 and John 1 12 19, and a poem My Alabaster Box was read as the alabaster box offering was received for mission work. Reports were given by Mrs. Allen Foote and Mrs. Merriman, prayer and fasting discussed, and World Day of Prayer announced for February 26 with a lesson on India led by Mrs. Arlo Munsee followed by closing prayer.

Scott Bailey Lee Baker Allen Foote Merriman Hebers India Arlo Munsee

Airman killed in Hangar Door Accident at Lockbourne Base

A 21 year old airman from Manchester Pennsylvania died at Lockbourne Air Force Base when his head was crushed between two 22 ton hangar doors while aligning them. Air Force officials identified theYork County serviceman as A/3c Michael D Smyser. The doors failed to close tightly and the man was reportedly attempting to align the doors when the fatal incident occurred.

Columbus Ohio Manchester Lockbourne Air Force Base The Air Force York County Michael D. Smyser

Lydia Circle Meets at Mrs Royer Home

The Lydia Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist met Wednesday afternoon at 210 East Main Street. Mrs Willis Brown led opening prayers, Mrs Irene Mountain gave devotions from Put Christ First in Your Life, and a poem My Bible was read. Twenty members attended with refreshments served.

Lydia Circle Ernest Royer Lydia Woman's Society of Christan First Methodist Church East Main Street Willis Brown Irene Mountain Christ Mem

Complete Plans For WRC Public Dinner

Twenty four members attended the Women's Relief Corps meeting at Grange Hall with all officers present except the chaplain. Plans were made for a public roast beef dinner on February 17 and members were urged to donate ten cents for each holiday and anniversary. Rosa Westley was named an honorary corps member. A $23 net from a recent card party was reported. Tickets for the dinner will be sold, with contact details to be given by February 14.

Women of the Moose Plan Gerald Pless Joseph McConnell Sharon Hansen Paris YMCA Pless Harold Gale Bertha Darwin Ednar Thiessen Williamsburg Mich WOTM Meadville Besson Darwin Joseph DeMarte WRC Women's Relief Corps Grange Hall Rosa Westley Henry Hill K. D. Brown Ralph Gates Charles Newman Hill A. Pier

Prisoner Costs Rise In 1954 In Erie County

Erie county prisoners in state penal and correctional institutions cost more in 1954, with per week rates rising across facilities. Total correction costs exceed 10 percent of combined county budgets, and 240 prisoners end of year 1954 up from 209 at start.

Erie Rockwell Hart Hart Western Penitentiary Farview State Hospital Muncy Industrial School Camp Hill Industrial School Huntingdon Morganza Allegheny County

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