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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1959
Page
5
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The school prepares for the February 26 and 27 performances at 8 p.m. with Linda Hanna and Sharon Zalzneck as ticket cochairmen. Elsie Hunt heads the program committee. Mary Rubay and Diane Cookins lead publicity. Top ticket sellers include James Earle and Rodney Person among others. Proceeds fund the annual Junior-Senior Prom.
Mrs. William Pele of Union City, former Eleanor Spaulding, was honored at a baby shower hosted by Mrs. Thomas Linski and Mrs. John Middleton. Held at Mrs. Linski’s Marion Street home with about 15 guests, the event featured games, prizes for attendees, gifts for the honoree, and refreshments including jello, tea, coffee, and marshmallow favors.
The Golden Age Club opened with group singing and Scripture read by Rev. Elmer Ortner of St. Pauls Dutheran Church. A business session led by president Mrs Maude Barnes decided to buy two YMCA memberships for underprivileged youths chosen by YMCA director Gerald Lane.
Mrs Charles Thompson of Maple Avenue with Mrs Stanley Malek and Mrs Harold Jackson hosted a vanishing card party for Curry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Seven Sables played in bridge with Mary Sears winning. canasta winners included Hazel Hull, Hazel Shuss, and Leo Heberlein. 500 winners were Paul Suchar, Gerald Staples, and James Sinare. Door prizes went to Elwood Baccus and Jessie Mason. Refreshments were served. future hostesses were named.
Mrs Harold Patterson hosts the Knox Circle of the Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church at her East Frederick street home for their regular meeting. Ten members attend a dessert service with devotions from Acts. Envelopes were attributed by Mrs Raymond Weber. Next meeting set for March 10 with Mrs Walter Auer.
Belated birthday celebration honored Miss Patricia Wenzel with a party hosted by Mrs Phyllis Wilson at her East South Street home. Attendees included Patricia Wood Nancy Wilcox Phyllis Wilson Donna Phillips and Mrs John Woodard. Guests enjoyed games visiting and a lunch of sandwiches chips relishes birthday cake ice cream punch mints and nuts.
The American Legion Auxiliary No. 365 met at the Post home with Robert Smith as chairman to plan the forthcoming celebration dinner set for April 4. Mrs Richard Orn won the evening contest and a light lunch was served by Mrs Ivan Smith. The next meeting is scheduled for March 10.
The Guinen Links Chiss of the First Methodist Church held its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. Willis Brown hosting. Devo tions were led by Mrs. Oscar Johnson who spoke on presidents with February birthdays. Slides from Europe were shown by Mrs. Leal Reed, and Maude Hutchins recited Rain On The Just And Unjust. The group plans to make and sell Easter bonnets at the March 19 meeting hosted by Mrs. Ora Loveland. Brown and her committee served salad, coffee and tea.
Mrs Willard Gibson and Mrs Richard Peebles won bridge at a near evening ecard party hosted by Frank Frisina Snyder Circle. In 500 Holland Morgan and Leon Dole won. Hostess assisted by Mrs Edward Heckman served tea sandwiches angel food cake and coffee after play.
The Corry Kiwanis Club held its regular weekly meeting at Hotel Corry with 30 members in attendance. The program featured Lt. Richard Dean of the Salvation Army delivering the invocation and Ross Mead as the guest speaker discussing identification and anti communism topics.
Miss Susan Scholton hosted the newly formed DeAngelaos last evening at her West Pleasant street home. Officers elected were Miss Scholton president Miss Mary Kireh vice president Miss Susan Holton secretary and Miss Connie Mes singer treasurer. Additional members present included Misses Judy Palmer Carol Betts Patricia Paulson Marilyn Stultz Sally Hepler Susan Holcomb Raith Ann HalFAST and Cheryl Tate. The group discussed plans for a future party.
Brownie Troop No. 441 met Monday for a valentine party at the Wright School. They finished their Valentine’s Day projects and served milk and cookies at the close. Leader is Mrs Richart Peebles.
Berean Sunday School Class of Evangelien United Brethren Church met at the home of Mr wid Mos Lloyd Lille on Bust strnet with twenty four members and guests. Raymond Huffman presided over the business meeting and Keith Henton led the discussion on The Parent's Responsibility To Their Children focusing on physical spiritual and educational aspects as part of monthly meetings. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lille assisted by Mrs LeRoy Humes and Mrs Robert Blakely.
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Harold Raymond of RD 2 at Cory Memorial Hospital.
PTA members gathered for Founder's Day at the Carty area school dinner. Guests included Mrs Cash Priya and Lorheeves Hing with topic Arh and Mie Emily, while HUSSEIN SLATES TOUR AMMAN was announced for a six week U S Europe tour beginning next month.
Miss Virgin McManus and Beatrice Gayfield, both aged 25 and 29, were found guilty on view charges in Women’s Court following a police raid last Friday on Mrs. Garris Sun-month apartments. The center of operation housed 15 to 20 girls grossing about 400 dollars nightly. McManus, a former schoolteacher, and Gayfield await sentencing. another defendant, Mrs. Clurfielwin, was convicted of permitting use of the apartment for prostitution. McManus had worked as a part time teacher in Brooklyn before detention.
A government balloon with weather instruments landed in an Erie yard after a 756 mile journey from Columbia Missouri. The craft descended in the Roscoe home yard and was prepared for return by Ed Reddinger.
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