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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1962

Page

5

Jonathan Lodge Hosts IOOF Degree Work Gathering

Jonathan Lodge No 600 and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hosted area IOOF lodges at TOOP Hall Saturday evening. Warren Lodge 339 exemplified the first degree for 10 candidates with delegates from Erie North East Waterford Union City Warren Sheffield and Corry. Visiting dignitaries included Donald Shannon and Perry McDaniel. Plans were made to confer the third degree February 17 at 7 pm in IOOF Hall. Next, Corry No 241 will meet Wednesday at 8 pm with Neils Sorenson urging attendance and a brief rehearsal after the meeting.

Jonathan Order of Odd Fellows IOOF Toop Hall Warren Lodge No Erie North East Waterford Union City Warren Sheffield Corry Donald Shannon Erie County Perry McDaniel Grand of Pennsylvania Grape City Lodge No Floyd Dougherty Neils Sorenson

Betrothal Told for Margaret Louise Osborn and David Pifer

Waterford Mrs Grang wars announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Louise Osborn to David Duane Pifer of Mill Village. The bride elect is a 1959 Fort LeBoeuf High School graduate and a junior at Edinboro State College majoring in elementary education. Pifer, also a 1959 Fort LeBoeuf graduate, attended Edinboro and plans to study physical education at New Mexico Western College in Silver City NM.

Silver City M. M

Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Inger Aikens at Wattsburg Rink

Mrs. Inger Aikens of North Clymer was feted for her birthday at Wattsburg Roller Rink with a skating party hosted by her son David Aikens. More than 100 guests attended and gifts and refreshments followed an evening of roller skating.

Inger Aikens North Clymer Wattsburg David Aikens Aikens

Daughters Born to Local Residents in Union City Area

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond K Betag of Elgin and another daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Matava of Union City on Saturday at Union City Memorial Hospital.

Raymond K. Betag Elgin Joseph Matava D. 3, Union City Union City Memorial Hos

Best Seller Book List for Fiction and General Titles

A three week survey from 38 cities ranks the 16 top fiction and general books excluding book club sales. Titles include The Agony and the Ecstasy See Little Me To Kill a Mockingbird The Carpetbaggers The Incredible Journey I Met a Lady Mila 18 The Judas Tree The Ivy Tree My Life in Court The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich A Nation of Sheep and others reflecting popular reading in a monthly Journal readers list.

Franny and Zooey Salinger Nizer Adamson Thira Reich Shirer Lederer Paar Catton Hearst Swanberg Donovan Picasso Duncan Maxwell Burdick Monanan

Open House to Honor Mr and Mrs Haner Forty Years Together

An open house honoring Mr and Mrs Charles Haner of 42 Chestnut Street marks their 40th wedding anniversary. Hosts are their three sons Lawrence Robert and Norman Haner, inviting friends relatives and neighbors to attend Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Charles Haner Chestnut Street Lawrence Haner Robert Haner Norman Haner Sugar Grove

James Hurlbert Honored At Farewell Party

James Hurlbert, bound for Germany, was feted yesterday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Hurlbert East Smith street. The tureen dinner drew relatives from Cambridge Springs Lake City Union City and Corry. He received a purse of money and will report to McGuire Air Force Base before overseas duty in Frankfurt Germany.

James Hurlbert Germany Lewis Hurlbert East Smith Street Cambridge Springs Lake City Union City Corry Hurlbert Frankfurt McGuire Air Force Base

Five Killed Seven Hurt In Crash Near Town

AP reports a collision east of here killed five and injured seven. Four occupants of a small foreign car died including Ronald Spengler 22 Elaine Spengler 22 Dennis Stager 22 and Janice Kay Bridges 22 all Granite City Illinois residents. Jocelyn Tracey seven also died riding in the other vehicle.

Aon Villetr Here Ronald Spengler Elaine Dennis Stager Janice Kay Bridges Granite City Til Jocelyn Denice Tracey

Off The Hook Staged For Corry Students This Week

At Corry Area High School auditorium a special 7 30 pm showing of Off The Hook is planned for students and children of all ages with Funzapoppin at 7 15. The musical revue and minstrel show, directed by George Elias Douglas Bedingfield Gene Montifiore and Henry Howard, features over 100 local performers and supports Kiwanis scholarship work. Tickets are sold at several local outlets and must be exchanged at Corry Bakery for reserved seating.

Corry Area High School TAB Kiwanis Club Joan Juno George 5. Elias Douglas Bedingfield Gene Montifiore Henry Howard John B. Rogers Corry Corry Bakery Grice Jewelers G. C. Murphy Company Jansens

Climbers Reach Matterhorn Summit In Winter Ascent

Swiss climbers Hilti von Alimen and Paul Etter completed a two day ascent of the Matterhorn north face in winter. Five Austrian and German climbers were reported lost in a 60 mph blizzard as darkness fell near the summit with storms sweeping the peak on the Swiss Italian border.

en/MATT Switwerland API Matterhorn Hilti_von Alimen Paul Etter

Kiwanis Club Revues Local Talent In Off The Hook Show

Six cast members plus more than 100 local participants rehearse for the Kiwanis Club musical revue Off The Hook. Featured are Gertrude White, Bill Donaldson, Elnora Cmiel, Dorothy Donaldson, Janet Chirienzio, and Bill Helmintoller. A student special is set for this evening at 7:30 in Corry Area High School auditorium with regular curtain times at 8 p.m Tuesday through Thursday for Funzapoppin.

Kiwanis Club Gertrude White Bill Donaldson Elnora Cmiel Dorothy Donaldson Janet Chirienzio Bill Helmintoller

Danny Thomas Dedicates His Hospital in Memphis

AP reports St. Jude Research Hospital for Children was dedicated by Danny Thomas. The $6 million nonsectarian facility, funded by Thomas and the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities, will pursue ongoing fundraising including teen marches in Tampa St. Rea and Miami Beach to cover annual expenses and future projects.

Wi Emphis Venn St. Jude Research Hospital For Children Danny Thomas St. Jude's Danny Thomas Rosemary Tampa Fla Associated Charities St. Rea Miami Beach St. *Hute's

Hospital Research Aims to Cure Leukemia and Child Illnesses

The hospital plans a research program targeting leukemia and severe pediatric diseases with the goal of developing effective treatments. All patient care and treatment under the program will be provided at no cost to patients.

Billy Graham's Ecuador Meetings Praise All Sides

In Quito the Baptist evangelist draws large crowds and praise from Catholic and Protestant leaders. Former President Galo Plaza Lasso calls Graham a spiritual leader who addresses local fears and hopes in understandable terms. About 6,000 attended the Coliseum event, with hundreds making commitments to Christ. many Indians joined the crowds.

Quito Ecuad Billy Graham Galo Plaza Lasso Grahams Baptist City Coliseum Christ

The Spoken Word And The Printed Word Debate

A reflective note contrasts spoken word with the printed page, highlighting permanence and reach of printed text versus ephemerality of speech. The piece suggests readers value written records as lasting evidence of ideas and events.

Erie County Budget Short Seek Tax Hike

Erie County faces a likely tax hike as budget talks wrap up with a deficit of 539,662.73 in general operations and 581,321 in the Erie County Institution District. Chairman Fred Lamberton said further cuts are hard to find and a tax increase has not occurred in a decade.

Fred Lamberton Board of County Commissioners Erie County Institution District Erie County Hospital and Welfare Lamberton

Students Rip Down Yank Flag in Protest at Embassy

A diplomatic note cites Rice telling State at The Hague that the US decision caused Dutch Premier Jan de Quay deep disappointment. Indonesia’s Pia agency reports Foreign Minister Suban Drio regrets the attack on the embassy but understands Indonesian anger over planes landing on American soil. Several people were arrested on suspicion of leading the demonstration.

Wet Niuisiy Aswel Ome Wee Rice Rice Hague Jan de Quay Netherlands Pia Subandrio

Fayette County First To Submit School Reorganization Plan

Fayette County becomes the first county to submit a plan under Pennsylvania's district reorganization program. The plan proposes reducing 40 districts to six units with pupil counts around 5,642 7,767 and 6,149. DPI praises local leaders for extensive outreach and cooperation. A detailed review will follow, with possible changes discussed in a county conference before state submission.

Largidburns Feyette County Pennsylvania Public Instruction Department Couty Payette County DPI Charles H. Boehm Fayette County Ralph C. Swan State Council On Education Swan

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