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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1958

Page

5

Cubs and Scouts Host Musical Talent Night at Legion

The Clymer Cub Scouts Pack No. 25 held a musical talent program at the Legion building in Clymer with Darryl Hinsdale as master of ceremonies and Paul Carlisch and Marc Griffith conducting the flag ceremony. Den 5 performed a fanfare after each act, showcasing Randy Shampoe, Bobby Lacross, Douglas Deshner, and others, followed by Bobcat ceremonies led by Walter DeShazer and a series of awards for Bear and Arrow points. The meeting also announced the annual Blue and Gold Dinner on a February date and National Boy Scout Week events, including a church service.

Randy Shampoe Jerry Stutaman Tro Davitt Hinsdale Elvis Presley Gubmaster Walter DeShazer Bob Cat den Mothers Bob Calpins Den Eugene Schurman Jerry Stu David Hinsdale Darryl Hinsdale Bobby LaCross David Chambers Gilbert Vander Schaaff Legion Boy Scouts of America Abbe Fee Formed Kay Roush Auddrey Schurman Virginia Vander

Ruth Circle Studied Local Lutheran History At Meeting

Mrs Albert Merker and Mrs Howard Ross hosted the Ruth Circle of United Lutheran Women on Wright street. Twelve members attended with leader Mrs Quentin McCray in charge. Bank offering boxes were turned in showing a nice sum. Mrs John Krasa led the program with brief outlines of St Paul Lutheran Church history and letters from Lutheran institutions in reply to inquiries. Women hemmed towels as their project and a delicious luncheon was served. Next meeting will be March 3 with Mrs Albert Lynn and Mrs Ray Dennis in charge.

Albert Merker Howard Ross Wright Street Ruth The United Lutheran Women Quentin McCray John Krasa St. Paul's Lutheran Ch Institutons Albert Lynn Ray Dennis

Daughter Born to Mes and Mare Paul E Clark

A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memories Hospital to Mes and Mare Clark of 319 East Washington Street. Mes Clark is formerly Ruth Gritith of Union City.

Mes Mare Paul E. Clark East Washington Street Corry Memories Hospital Mes Clark Ruth Gritith Union City

National Missionary Speaks At Church Dinner

National missionary Rev. Carl Geeres of Leeds Maine spoke at First Presbyterian Church dinner in the basement attended by about nine members and families. He described Maine work and showed slides. The event honored Sunday School teachers with pins for the past superintendent and planned future Father Son and Men's Club activities.

Carl Geeres Leeds Maine Geates West Congress Street Robart Curtis

Weekly Study Course on Japan Hosted by WSCS

Ten women of the First Methodist Church met in the church parlors for the weekly study course on Japan. Mrs Leland Johnston led the session under the Woman's Society of Christian Service sponsorship. Devotions were by Mrs Henry Rockman, with reports on immigration laws by Mrs Benjamin Skinner and on the International Christian University in Japan by Mrs George Myers.

WSCS Japan First Methodist Church Leland Johnston Woman's Society of Christian Service Henry Rockman Benjamin Skinner George Myers International Chrisian University W. B. Stowe

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Keith Orn at Legion Home

A stork shower for Mrs. Keith Orn was hosted at the American Legion home on First Avenue with 21 guests from Corry, Columbus and Pittsfield. Cohosts were Mrs. Walter Smorawski, Mrs. Mark Anderson, and Mrs. Richard Orn. Prizes included and the first prize went to Miss Louise Williams.

Keith Keith Orn American Legion First Avenue Walter Smorawski Pittsfield Mark Anderson Union City Richard Orn Corry Columbus

February Events Topic For Mentor Club Meet

Miss Ann Baresi of 16 East Smith street hosted the Mentor Club for a February meeting. Twelve members answered roll call as Miss Leara Stranahian led a brief business session and Mrs. George Boyd directed an informative program about notable February births in dates and people. Refreshments followed before the group adjourned to plan a February 17 party at Mrs. W Bruce Ellsworths, 125 East Irving street.

Mentor Club Ann Baresi East Smith ‘Street Leara Stranahian George Boyd W. Bruce Ellsworth East Irving Street

Kiwanis Minstrel Show Chairs Named At Club Meeting

Kiwanis Club heard Dr. Edison H Harmon speak on hypnotherapy at the Hotel Corry. Clarence Beal announced A A Carbone as general minstrel show chairman with Kiwanis and Rotary Club teams providing staging roles and publicity. A joint show partnership with Rotary is planned for spring.

Kiwanis Club Edison H. Harmon Hotel Corry Harmon Clarence Beal William C. Seitz Jr A. A. Carbone Rotary Club Thomas Russell Robert Bracken Edward Becker Lynn Rice Howard Hutvelman Dorr Clark John Rossbacher YMCA

Martha Circle Serves Ahead of WSCS Meeting at First Methodist

The Martha Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service met at 28 East Bond Street with nine members and one guest, Mrs George Myers. Devotions used Psalm 92 and Channels of Devotions. Mrs Lester Lopus was absent chairing. Mrs J Earle Bluey led the business. Plans for the next WSCS general meeting were outlined and hostesses named. Dessert was served with help from Mrs Preston Anthony Inter. The circle plans to meet again March 3 hosted by Mrs Rex Warner at 829 North Center Street.

Martha WSCS Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Carl Anthony East Bond Street George Myers W. B. Stowe Gladys ©. Murrell

Stardust and Hearts Rainbow Girls Dance at YMCA

Rainbow Girls annual Valentine Dance themed Stardust and Hearts will be held at the YMCA on Saturday February 8 with dancing from 9 to 12. Darrell Jones and his orchestra provide the music. Nancy Hecker chairs the event, with Mrs Jack Stahl as adult advisor and a full committee handling decorations publicity programs and refreshments. Tickets are available from Rainbow Girls members.

Rainbow Girls Order of Rainbow For Girls YMCA Darrell Jones Nancy Hecker Jack Stahl Pat Dills Susan Kinley Nancy Davis Arne Fenstermacher Flora Ann Ross Peggy Pain The

Readers Group Hosts Meet at Mrs Ira Millers Home

Mrs Ira Miller hosted a Readers gathering at her North Center Street home aided by Mrs Charles Cronin. In the president’s absence Mrs Bertha Stockton a brief business session was led by Mrs Willis Brown with good attendance. Next meeting planned with Mrs W E Phillips on February 17. Julius Boras golf pro from Mid Pines did not break even in the Phoenix Open finishing tied for sixth for 2534. Car break in at Boras’s vehicle reported with clothing and jewelry valued at 1606.50 stolen.

Ira Miller North Center Street Charles, Cronin Bertha Stockton Willis Brown Holland George Nagle W. E. Phillips West Congress Street Phoenix, Ariz Julius Boras Mid Pines Boras

Final Plans Listed For CES Annual Card Party

The Order of the Eastern Star will sponsor a card party at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on Monday February 10 at 8 p.m. Co chairs Mrs D A May and Mrs William Leaby announced. Door prizes and table prizes will be awarded and refreshments served by Mrs Ronald Carter and committee. Reservations to Mrs P T McCray 1050 North Center St or Mrs Eugene Peters 526 East South St.

CES Order of the Eastern Star Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Cochairmen D. A. May William Leaby Ronald Carter P. T. McCray North Center Street Eugene Peters East South Street

Potato Soup Test in Washington Highlights Sharon Cook

Mrs Helen Monce of Sharon Pennsylvania, guest of Rep Kearns, demonstrated homemade potato soup in the U S House dining room to win a place on the menu His effort follows prior praise and letters from across the nation supporting the plan The Pennsylvanian soup uses Shenango Inn techniques and Pennsylvania potatoes for flavor and aroma

Helen Monce Sharon U. S. House of Representatives Shenango Inn Monce Kearns R-Pa Mrs. Monoc

Miss Flagstad Named Norway Opera Chief

Oslo honors Norwegian singer Kirsten Flagstad formerly of the Metropolitan Opera New York as she is appointed head of Norway's new national opera yesterday.

Miss Flagstad Oslo Kirsten Flagstad Metropolitan Opera New York Norway New Opera

Starkweather Girl Plead Innocent To Mass Murders

Charles Starkweather eleven and his fourteen year old companion Carll Fugate appeared separately in Lancaster County Court to plead to premeditated murder and murder while in the commission of robbery. Crowds gathered but remained orderly as the youths faced charges carrying potential death by electric chair or life imprisonment.

Andcoln Lancaster County Court Charles Starkweather Carll Fugate Charles Carll

Missile pioneer Bert Eisen dies in Geneva

Bert E. Eisen Sr 70, a pioneer in missile technology, died yesterday in Geneva. He spent 43 years at Ribernbank Laboratories and served as chief engineer, contributing to a tuning fork device regarded as vital to missile development.

Geneva Til Bert E. Eisenhour Sr Riberbank Laboratories

Fire damages Sparta home in late night blaze

James Reed and family faced a major house fire in Sparta. Volunteers arrived within five minutes and contained the blaze by 12 30 a m after the attic fire spread to a rear wing. Firemen used a roof cut to reach the flames amid cold weather and drifting snow. Reed and his wife and two children sought shelter with neighbors for the night.

James Reed Tames Reed

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