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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1962

Page

5

Queen Candidates Pictured for Sweetheart Ball at Moose Home

Two of twelve senior Corry Area High School girls were pictured as candidates for queen of the February 17 Sweetheart Ball at the Moose home. Dorothy Hamilton and Charlene Sproveri, both noted for sewing and cooking hobbies, plan future studies and a June wedding for Hamilton. Proceeds aid the WOTM Nurses Scholarship fund with Don Prescott and his band providing music.

Moose Women of the Moose Corry Eft Dorothy Hiamilton Roy’ Hamilton Pitts Street Charlene Sprovert Ardith Sproveri Frank Sproveri Erwin O. Reed West Smith Street Extension Sprover Airlines School Indianapolis WOTM Nurses Don Prescott Erie Vera Mitchell General Chaiman Branley Batley Cochairman Glenn Palmer Lena Sawehyn

Esther Circle Session at Carrier Home

Members of the Esther Circle of the Women's Society of World Service met at Mrs. von Warrier's home for a business meeting. A letter from Missionaries to Nigeria was read and World Service Day slated for February 1. The lesson titled Partnership in Obedience was led by Mrs. Lyle Chase with several members attending.

von Warrier Esther Circle Women's Society of World Servis Evangelical United Brethen Chireh Ater M Irs Eugene Westley Nigeria Africa World Service Say Lyle Chase Lynn. Campbell G. T. Bergman Herbert ‘Trisket Gertrude Grover Ray Hanis Ruth Lyons Lena Beagle Zennie Fish

Directors Feted After Corry Area High School Show

Nearly all of the 125 person cast of the Kiwanis musical revue and minstrel show and their guests gathered at the VFW Post following the final performance to honor George B. Blais of the John B. Rogers Company and other professionals who assisted. Frank Grice served as master of ceremonies, Allan Hasbrouck and the Goldenstones provided music for dancing, and refreshments were served buffet style.

Kiwanis VFW Post Corry Area High School George B. Blais John Frank Grice Allan Hasbrouck Goldenstones Grice Elias Montefiore Bedingfield Pirstrow Ed’ Kovach Pat Rynd Kern Sanford William Donaldson John_Butters Carl Johnson Ray Amy Ronald Willman Charles Hiles H. Lynn Rice John Rossbacher Frank McKnight Michael Vincent Jerry Ward Joe Kasper Andy Hansen David Hillstrom Embert Earle Tom Russell Tony Amoroso Artié Shaw Bill Hemintoller Gertrude White George Cooklis Jerry Kennedy Linnea Wester Joe Howlett Pat McCloskey Josie Mallick Judith C. Dwyer Dolly Hall Barb Burton Janet Chificuzio Joh McLean Sally Lupion Kenneth Bernard Lena Sawdhyn Betty Smith Edith Carter Dorothy Idson Elnora Cmiel Mickeyger Edwina Brown Alma Marie Beer Pat Spencer Jane Peiffer Betty Curtis Jo Collier Norma Buesink Alice Palmer Bob Biekely George Haenel Connie Monroe

Past Presidents Club Holds All Day WRC Session

The Past Presidents Club of the Women's Relief Corps met yesterday at Mrs. Henry Hill's Gould Street home for an all day session. Mrs. Mabel presided over the regular business meeting as plans were made for bazaar items to support the department convention in Erie in June. The next meeting is set for March 8 at Mrs. Browns East South Street home.

WRC The Women's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Gould Street Henry Hill Mabel President Department Erie Brown East South Street

Twins and a son born at local hospital morning

A boy and a girl were born to Mr and Mrs Michael Clark at 154 Ohio Street this morning. Earlier, a son arrived yesterday to Mr and Mrs Dion Seidler of Union City at Union City Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial ‘Hospital Michael Clark Ohio Street

Called Hopeless By Judge, Man Takes Own Life

A 26 year old prisoner sentenced to 6 to 12 months workhouse term was found hanged in Allegheny County Jail. Joe Giovengo of Pittsburgh was earlier sentenced for shooting a man during a burglary attempt last Nov 20. On parole from a 5 to 20 year burglary sentence, he faced possible parole violation penalties. The coroner’s office reported the incident.

J. Tsburgh Allegheny County Joe Giovengo Pittsburgh Hill District Giovengo William F. Cercone Gio

Deborah Circle Meeting At VanGuilder Home

The Deborah Circle of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs Wayne VanGuilder s East Irving street Wednesday evening with nine members present The opening prayer was by Mrs Harold Marsh business noted World Service Day will be Feb 1 with Miss Colleen Weekley missionary of Furleigh from Africa as speaker The lesson by Mrs Guy Davis themed Partnership in Obedience concerning the church in Latin America Participants included Mrs Everett Eastman Mrs Harold Marsh Mrs Robert Williams Mrs Eugene Matson Mrs Robert Fish and Mrs Keith Henton Mrs Davis closed with prayer and Mrs Robert Williams assisted with refreshments

Deborah VanGuilder Evangelical United Brethren Church Wayne VanGuilder East Irving Street Harold Marsh Keith Henton Colleen Weekley Furleigh Africa Guy Davis Latin America Everett Eastman Robert Williams Eugene Matson Robert Fish Davis

Revenue Agent Edward Yellowley Dies in Federal Cell

Edward C. Yellowley, 88, a federal revenue agent for 48 years, was found dead by hanging in an empty cell. A guard discovered him around dawn. police efforts to revive him failed.

Chicago Edward C. Yellowley Federal Revenue Agent Prohibition

CDA Reports Committees For Valentine Party

The Catholic Daughters of America Court a5 plans a Valentine party on February 15 at Post home. Earl Price is chairman with co chairlady August DeMauri. The event starts at 8 p.m. A musical program precedes card play and prizes include a 50 silver dollar grand prize. Guests bring their own cards. The program features Earl Price Jr on piano, various ensembles, a valentine song by Cindy Sturgis, and a sax quartet. Numerous committee chairmen are listed for grand prize, tickets, reservations, decorations, door prizes, and hospitality. Daugherty, grand regent, led a CD of A meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall.

Earl Price Jr Valentine Cindy Sturgis Leo Heberlein Angelo Frisina Cochairmen Robert Sanders Albert Wotus Alfred Ficcard D. ©. Daugherty August, DeMauri Cochairman Jerome Needham Alfred Morrison Joseph Prugar Thomas Reed M. Agnes Lynch John Lutz Tony Stec Mary C. Hand Frank Gentile Carl Peterson Ernest McMichael Daugherty Knights of Columbus

Mrs Shannon Hosts Rebekah Circle at Bright Street

Mrs Shannon hosted the Rebekah Circle of the Women's Society of World Service at her Bright street home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Keith Henton led the business session as Miss Marguerite Culver reviewed World Evangel highlights and led a discussion on Latin American problems. Miss Culver closed with a prayer as Mrs T R Sorenson helped serve fruit salad wafers and cupcakes.

Baetind Bright Street Rebekah Women'a Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Keith Henton Mildred Smith Marguerite Culver Latin America Miss Culver T. R. Sorenson

Mrs. F Utegg Hosts Church Fellowship

Mrs. F Utegg hosts Columbus Community Congregational Church and Women’s Fellowship meeting last evening. Devotions by Mrs. Caster on Creating and Renewing the Church. World Day of Prayer planned at Columbus Church on March 8? March 1st. Kits will be assembled for Church World Service. A lunch with wafers cheese cookies tea and coffee was served at Valentine motif tables. Next meeting a quilting bee on March 8 in the church parlors.

Felowship Columbus Utegg Wade

VFW Ladies Hear Report On County Council

VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Ridgway Garden room with 11 members present. Mrs William Roebliz and Mrs Clyde Reynolds reported as delegates. Donation approved for District Presidents Gift fund. District 28 meeting set for March 4 at Hickory with delegation planned. Attendance award won by Mrs Reynolds. Refreshments served by Mrs Roger Grape and Mrs Mildred Sorenson. Next meeting February 20.

VFW Ridgway William Roebliz Clyde Reynolds Post Home See William Rocrig Hickory Reynolds Roger Grape Mildred Sorenson

Jayne Mansfield Rescued After Ocean Ordeal

Actress Jayne Mansfield rested in a Nassau hospital after marooning on rocks overnight during a water sports excursion off Rose Island. She, husband Mickey Hargitay, and friend Jack Drury were rescued by Coast Guard crews and searched for by multiple vessels after failing to return from a water-ski outing.

Nassau, Sanamas Ddyne Mansfield Mickey Hargitay Jack Drury Rose Island U.S. Coast Guard Nassau Harbor Atlantic Ocean Meyer Rassin Mansfield

Seize Bogus Bills Totaling $2 Million

Secret Service and city detectives seized $2 million in counterfeit $10 bills in a Brooklyn basement. One man, Joseph Maggio, 35, was arrested. authorities say he was not central to the operation. Maggio faces possession charges as investigators note the plates were not recovered. The raid coincided with ongoing surveillance of the suspect.

New York Brooklyn Bath Beach Joseph Maggio Utility Company Albert E. Whitaker Secret Service Maggio Whitaker Maggie

Local Businesses and Services Classifieds

Weardits Bakery and Danish Pastries advertise baked goods and cake items. Corry Evening Journal notes business forms printing and painting services by Paul Mather. VanCsse Keystone Service lists address and phone. Davis Radio and Television advertises electronics repair at Goodyear. Vacuum cleaner service and authorized sales by James Walters are offered at Plane 9-645.

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