Newcomers Attend Hospitality Club Meet in Corry
A Hospitality Club gathering at the Garden Room of the VFW Post welcomed new residents and guests led by Mayor Earl T. Cherry and Dr. J. M. Douglas. E. Fettes spoke on Corry’s growth. corsages were given, prizes donated by local merchants, and refreshments followed a floral centerpiece donated by Jackson's Floral Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospitality Club
VFW Post
Earl ‘T. Cherry
J. M. Douglas
E. F.ettes
Chamber of Commerce
Corry
Walter Windahl
James Hoffman
Wayne Arters
Nick Marty
Books Wadding
Richard Frye
O. W. Bracken Jr
Robert Miller
J. Leslie Lenton
Harold Gilbert
O. W. Bracken Sr
C.K. McLean
Estella Wells
Charles Gilbert
Frve
Tunnell's
Wadding
Toy ‘Town
Leed's
Arters
Grice Jewelers
Jackson's Floral Gardens
Robert G. ‘Tunnel
C., EB. Rafter
T. W. Whitehead
J. Fred Kinley
Golden Links Class February Meeting at Mrs Cady’s
The Golden Links Glass of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Leroy Cady’s home on East South Street. Mrs. C. A. Johnson led devotionals from Mark 10 and Luke 18, with “Thanks For Sight.” Vice President Mrs. Irvin Young led routine business in the president’s absence. After a social period, guests were served Washington cherry dessert, coffee and tea by the hostess with help from Mrs. L. K. Hixson and Mrs. Trene Mountain. The next class meeting will be March 8 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Links
First Methodist Church
Leroy Cady
East South Street
C. A. Johnson
Irvin Young
W. B. Stowe
Legion Auxiliary Plans Card Party and Style Show
The Legion Auxiliary meeting last evening scheduled a card party and style show for March 17 with plans to be announced as arrangements progress. The style show will be presented by Leeds ladies shop and the child welfare clinic, sponsored by the auxiliary, will be held Thursday morning at the Municipal Building. The meeting closed after gingerbread and coffee served by Mrs. Fred Haenel, Mrs. Joseph Larnia and Mrs. Helen Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Leed's
Ladies Shop
Alo
Auxiliary
Fred Haenel
Joseph Larnia
Helen Brown
Lillian Guild Hosts Tureen Dinner and Meeting
The Lillian Guild enjoyed a bountiful tureen dinner before its regular business session last evening. Hostess committee members were Mrs. Charles Kromas Mrs. Horton Davis and Miss Elizabeth Rogers at Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft. Rogers, the guild president, led the brief meeting and plans for the March 1 session were made with Don Williams Frank Lockwood and Maude Bonstee chosen for the next tureen dinner committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Guild
Charles Kromas
Horton Davis
Elizabeth Rogers
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Miss Rogers
Guild
Don Willams
Frank Lockwood
Maude Bonstee
Good Friends Club Fetes Mrs Walter Pier
The Good Friends Club met at the Marion street home of Mrs Walter Pier with Mrs George Wood of Erie as hostess. Members played 900. prizes went to Mrs Homer Taylor and Mrs Lawrence Aldrien. Lunch followed with fruit salad, birthday cake and coffee. The group honored Mrs Pier’s birthday and she received gifts. Mrs Berdena McGraw will host the next meeting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Friends Club
Walter Pier
Marion Street
George Wood
Erie
Homer Taylor
Lawrence Aldrien
Pier
Berdena McGraw
Sherman Street
Bridge Group Meets With Mrs W Bruce Ellsworth
Mrs W Bruce Ellsworth of East Irving street hosted the bridge club last evening with Mrs Robert Sprague as president. Two tables of contract bridge were played with prizes to Mrs Howard Ross and Mrs Robert Tunnell. special award went to Mrs Hugh O Hare. A night lunch was served and the group will meet again February 24 at Mrs Tunnell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bruce Ellsworth
East Irving Street
Robert Sprague
Howard Ross
Robert ‘Tunnel
Hugh O'Hare
Tunnell
Bracken Hosts Bridge Luncheon Group Meeting
Mrs. O W Bracken Sr entertained her bridge luncheon group Monday at home after a lunch at the Hotel Corry, with awards won by Mrs. J H Heerlein and Mrs. R C Anderson. The next meeting is in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Bracken
Corry
Brack
J. H. Heerlein
R.C. Anderson
LCBA Installation Follows Tureen Dinner
Members of Branch 5 Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association met after a tureen dinner. Mrs. Mary Murray, past president, installed officers for 1955 including Helen Brown as president and Mary Murray as financial secretary. Officers and trustees were named with two auditors. Meeting adjourned to meet again in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LCBA
Ladies Gatholic Benevolent Association
John , Mookey
Park Street
Mary Murray
Helen Brown
Peter Hand
Anna Bachemer
William Swan
Safety Film Shown At Harding PTA Meeting
The Harding School PTA met with 78 attendees including parents teachers and children to view aeclever safety film The Case of Tommy Tucker and enjoy a buffet supper in the Corry Area High School cafeteria Dr L M Douglas superintendent led a tour of the new shop and outlined teaching procedures Several prizes were awarded including Albert Clark youngest father John B Dahlstrand oldest father and Mrs John Lloyd oldest PTA alumnus The supper committee consisted of Page Louderback Everett Eastman Edmund Potock Charles Williams and Newell Beckwith Special guests included Dr and Mrs L M Douglas Mr and Mrs Frank Schrader and Mr Dahlstrand
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding Pta
Aeclever
Tommy Tucker
Harding School Parent-Teacher Association
de Uctous
New Corry Area
L. M. Douglas
Albert Clark
John B. Dahlstrand
John Lloyd
PTA
Page Louderback
Everett Eastman
Edmund Potock
Charles Willams
Newell Beckwith
Frank Schrader
Dahlstrand
Mrs G A Plor Hosts 600 Club Meeting
Mrs G A Plor entertained the 600 club at her East Main Street home yesterday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs Winnie Pierce and Mrs Charles Newman as a substitute. Guests enjoyed visiting and a lunch of jello salad waters cookies tea and coffee followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs Ralph Gates home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
Jolly Eight Club
G. A. Plor
600 Club
East Main Street
Winnie Pierce
Charles Newman
Ralph Gates
Mrs C A Hillstrom Hosts Card Club Meeting
Mrs C A Hillstrom of Wayne street hosted a card club gathering with substitutes Mrs Leo Hooks and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom. Prizes went to Mrs Don Clark and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom. Light refreshments were served and the group planned to meet again with Mrs Robert Moore in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hillstrom
Wayne Street
Leo Hooks
D. Armour Hillstrom
Don Clark
Robert, Moore
Further Shakeup in Russia Foreseen and Discussed
The article notes a continuing reshuffle in the Soviet leadership after Stalin's death. Malenkov faces new unspecified duties after resigning his post, and questions loom about changes to the Presidium. Khrushchev and other top figures remain, with Mikoyan shifting to consumer goods focus. Foreign observers caution against overinterpreting Bulgatin's premiership as a military shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet’ Union
Joseph Stalin
Malenkov
Communist Party Presidium
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Molowv
K. E. Voroshilov
L. M. Kaganovich
A. I. Mikoyan
MG. Pervukhin
M. Z. Saburov
Mikoyan
Bulgatin
Police Chief Shot in Ebensburg Holdup Case
Ebensburg Pa Police Chief Theodore Jervis was shot twice by Wayne R Jones Jr a 21 year old Ebensburg resident wanted for a service station holdup. Patrolman L J Lieb pursued the suspect after a gunfight ending with Jones’s surrender. Jervis remained hospitalized in Johnstown. Witness Arthur Hesburn aided the injured chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebensburg
Theodore Jervis
L. J. Lieb
Licb
Wayne R. Jones Jr
Ater
Jervis
Johnstown Hospital
Lieb
Jones
Arthur Hesburn
Blatraville
Thomas E. Reese
Revloe
Mrs Birdella Gifford Ex CorrPit Succumbs in Frewsburg
Mrs Birdella Gifford 63 longtime Corry area native died last night at 11 50 at her Frewsburg home after years of illness. Survived by husband Floyd J Gifford and four brothers and three sisters, service Friday at 2 pm at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev J Emerson Low officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdella Gifford
New York State
Frewsburg
Gifford
Freeman White
Corry
Merle White
Tidioute
John White
Bracken Funeral Home
J. Emerson Low
Pine Grove Cemetery
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Robin Fitch
Jamestown
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Charles van Tassel
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Lola Hills
Andrey Hansen
Harold Jackson
Gerald Pless
Paul Evans
Ruth Clark
Joseph Wojciechowski
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Francis Jaquith
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James Sinare
Henry Davis Jr
Mike Acle
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Dan Gert
John Tustin
Bernard Lee
Jett Richards
Viet Tak
Melagler
Tamblyn
Herroll Wlauhess
Black Rock
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Senate Post Office
Arthur Summerfield
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