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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1962

Page

5

Exchange Student Speaker For Rotary Club

The Rotary Club session featured guest speaker Dis Aptee sown, sharing impressions of Sweden versus the United States. After dinner at Hotel Corry Rev. Elmer A. Orine introduced him, while Olin Bracken led the meeting in president Robert Ott Jr.’s absence. Thirty members and two guests attended. Charles gave a violin report as Allan Hasbrouck gave the invocation and Carl Triola led group singing with William Leuby at the piano.

Dis Aptee Sown Rotary Club Hotel Corry Hammarberg Elmer A. Orine Swedom United States Robert Ott, Jr Olin Bracken Charles Allan Hasbrouck Carl Triola William Leuby

Lillian Guild Plans Public Dinner At Emmanuel Church

Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church completed plans for a public spaghetti dinner to be served in the church undercroft Monday evening from 5 30 to 7 00. Tickets may be bought through any guild member or at the door. The event featured a birthday cake for Mrs Wallace Young and a Valentine theme in table arrangements.

Lilian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Charles Bracken Ways and Means Ellmear Wassink Robert Moore A. M. Litz George Hagger Wallace Young Louis Morrow Italy Walters Peake

Halsted-Larson Engagement Set For May Wedding

Mr and Mrs Oliver Halsted announce the engagement of daughter Doris Jean Halsted to Richard H Larson son of Mrs Ida Larson of R D 1 and the late Bror Larson The couple meet in Delavan Wisconsin Doris is a Delavan High School graduate and executive secretary at The Sherman House in Chicago Richard is a Cornell University graduate in agricultural engineering and served two years in the U S Army He is a salesman for Perfection Manufacturing Company working in the New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania areas May 5 is the wedding date

Oliver Halsted Delavan Wis Doris Jean Halsted Richard H. Larson Ida Larson Bror Larson Halsted Delvan High School Sherman House Chicago Larson Corry High School Cornell University U. S. Army Perfection Manufacturing Cor Gempany New York New Jersey Pennsylvania

Mrs McIntyre Hosts Mary Circle Meeting at First Methodist

Mrs Merle McIntyre of North Center street hosted the Mary Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church. Thirteen members attended the session conducted by chairman Mrs Dale Hammerlee. A letter about Sunset Auxiliary for Meadville Home of the Aged was read. New members enrolled. Devotions from Luke 24 were given by Mrs William Rieck. The program on Latin America and Its Problems was presented by chairman Mrs Robert MacGregor with assistance from several members. Dessert was served by Mrs McIntyre with help from Mrs Warner. The next meeting will be March 6 at the West Smith street home of Mrs H W Parer, with cohostesses Mrs Peake and Mrs George Harmon.

McIntyre Mary Circle Merle McIntyre North Center Street Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Dale Hammerlee Louise Williams Home of Meadville William Rieck Latin América Robert MacGregor Walter McCray Rexford Warmer Carroll Crowell Milton McIntyre

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named At YMCA Session

A Howell five and one half table session of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge group at the YMCA yielded an average score of 48. Top pair were Mrs J Fred Kinley and Mrs Philip Zplaneck at 65 percent. Other high teams included Mrs Raymond Sandburg with Mrs F H Bartholme and Mrs B H Wilcox with Mrs Gerald Lane. Elizabeth Rogers and Lena St Clair tied for 484 with the pair of Miss Rogers and Miss St Clair. reservations for next week are being taken by Mrs Elizabeth Rogers.

Howell YMCA J. Fred Kinley Philip Zplaneck Raymond Sandburg F. H. Bartholme Union City BH. J. Wilcox Gerald Lane James Sullivan Donald Hall Vee Lindsey William Hecker Elizabeth Rogers Lena St. Clair

Public Speaking Program For Epsilon Phi Chapter

Members of the Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met last evening at Mrs. Frank Prisina’s West Smith Street home. Mrs. B Craig Moore presided with cohostess Mrs. Fred Jensen. The group honored Mrs. Harry Schiemer with a stork shower and gifts. Mrs. Clifford Wright led the program stressing speech delivery and audience engagement. Refreshments featured pastel pink and blue decor on the serving table. The next meeting is planned for February 20 at Mrs. Wright’s R. D. 3 residence.

Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma ‘Phi Frank Prisina West Smith Street Fred Jensen B. Craig Moore Harry Schiemer Clifford Wright Wright

CDA to Sponsor Valentine Party at VFW Post

Catholic Daughters of America plan a Valentine card party at the VFW Post home on February 15. The group will discuss the event at Thursday's meeting, with a special committee session after the regular business. Members should bring prizes and money. Mrs. Earl Price is chair with Mrs. August DeMauri as co chair.

VFW Catholic Daughters of America Earl Price August DeMauri Cochairman Inter

Party Honors Mrs. C. Swanson On Retirement

Mrs. C. Swanson retires after 32 years with Raymond Division of Associated Spring Corp. A dinner honored her service with toastmasters Ray Reed and Victor Om, notes from George Taylor, and a purse presented by attendees. Flowers from Jackson's Floral Gardens. Organizers included Mrs. Dorothy May Mrs. Adam Bell Courtney and Mrs. Paul Fox.

Carl Swanson Raymond Division Associated ‘Spring Corporation Ray Reed Victor Om Jackson’s Floral Gardens Dorothy May Adam Bell Courtney Paul Fox

Local Students To Play in All State Band Session

Richard Anuxegg and John Ortner, sons of local families, were selected from the district to join the all state band session in Meadville for a three day event. Professor James Dunlop of Penn State will guest conduct. HL Lynn Rice and Mrs Rice will attend the Meadville banquet Saturday evening with other Corry residents.

Richard Anuxegg Harold Andereger B.D John Ortner Elmer A. Ortner East South Street Meadville James Dunlop Pennsylvania State University Lynn Rice Mrs. Rice Meadville High School

Miss Auffener Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss A Auffener of Columbus will wed Robert Shreve of Meadville on July 7. A miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday afternoon at Mrs Robert Haner’s home featured cake gelatin and coffee. The guest list included gifts from Shop Your Corry Stores.

Whes Angelius Auffener Columbus Vay Robert Shreve Meadvile Robert Haner Ruffener

Coollette Club Elects Officers At Garden Room Session

The Coollette Club met at the Garden Room of the VPW Post home with officer elections the highlight. Officers chosen include Mrs. William Roehrig as chief grayback and Mrs. Herman Pantle as lady house, among others. chairmen named and birthdays observed. next meeting set for March 6 with newly elected officers to preside.

VPW Post William Roehrig Grayback Herman Pantle Jouse James Keppel Hazel Stuiss Alfred Cone Clyde Reynolds Eva Arnold Louse Hunter Clifford Lawson Maurice Porter Mildred Sorenson VFW Oil Cuy Corry Group

Martha Circle Meets With First Church Service Group

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Maths Church met last evening at Harold Carr's East Street home with twelve members attending. Mrs. George Andrus presided, Ruth Dahlstrand led devotions, and a program titled Latin America Speaks was shown. Harriet Myers provided dessert of cherry torte with whipped cream, valentine candies were given, and tea and coffee were served. Mrs. Clauda Parker will host the next circle on March 6 at her East Congress Street home.

Martha Woman's Society of Christian Service First Maths Church Harold Carr East Is. Street George Anrus Ruth Dahlstrand Andrus Harriet. Myers Clauda Parker Circle Next East Congress Street

Off The Hook scores high at Kiwanis musical revue

The Kiwanis sponsored two part minstrel revue Off The Hook scored a hit at its premier showing before a large adult audience. A dress rehearsal was held Monday for Corry area school children. The program ran two hours filled with fun and frolic for all.

Corry

Second Class Township Supervisors Hear Liquid Fuel Tax Revenue Figures

In Pennsylvania the municipalities receive $30 million annually from the state liquid fuel tax revenue. The 40th annual convention was told, with ceremonies directed by Mrs. Sorenson and her committee.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Mrs. Sorenson

Dixie Hit By Broad Cold Front Across U S

A massive cold air mass grips much of the nation from the Rockies to New England with subfreezing readings in the deep south and Southeast. Temperatures drop into the teens in Tennessee and near zero in Kentucky while coastal Atlantic states run 20 to 40 degrees cooler than 24 hours earlier and Miami stays mild by comparison. Some relief is hoped for later as Midwest winter-weary sections await a break.

Rockies New England Dixie North Central Upstate New York Gulf Coast Florida Mobile Ala Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Georgia North Carolina Arkansas Atlantic Seaboard Miami Tallahassee Midwest

How To Build Fallout Shelter Booklet Sent To Public

A 30 page booklet titled How To Build Fallout Shelter detailing home shelter construction costing $75 to $650 is being distributed to the American public. Five million copies are sent to local and state Civil Defense offices as Defense Department officials unveil the guide. Anyone can obtain a copy free by request.

Wshinglunary Civil Defense Defense Department

Fear 200 Dead In Mine Mishap In Saar Basin Disaster

Emergency workers race to a coal mine in the Saar Basin after a deadly explosion. About 50 miners were ready to descend when the blast occurred. 200 people including many women are affected. Rescue teams from Germany and the U S Army assisted, with helicopters transporting the injured to hospitals. Authorities note past mining disasters in the region for context.

Afae Pogo Wu Germany Saar U. S. Army Kaiserlauten Saarland Paul Simonis Ruhr Reder Kruecken East Germany

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Lillian Guild George Harmon Neem Ft Evans CDA C. Swanson A. Auffener Valentines Racie Russell Stover Coollette Club Martha Circle Carr Fear Mallory’s Meat Market Malcolm McGinnis Mack Quality Markets Armour Star Kansas City
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