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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

5

Sweetheart Ball Queen Candidates at Corry Area High

Two 17 year old Corry Area High School girls vie for the Sweetheart Ball queen title Miss Messinger of 414 Mead Avenue and Miss Bannigan of 16 Snyder Circle are active in school clubs and hobbies. The pre spring Moose sponsored event supports the nurses scholarship fund with out of town judges and public attendance at the Moose Home. Tickets at the door the night of the dance.

Couple Messinger Jackie Bannigan Corry Area High School Miss Messinger Edward Mesger Mead Avenue Jatar Snyder Circle CAHS

Ot The Hook Earns Kiwanis More Than $1000

Kiwanis Club scholarship loan fund gains over 1000 from a successful musical revue and minstrel show. Conrad Monroe thanks committee chairmen and all helpers, noting sub membership appreciation. Directors’ meeting set for 8 o'clock Monday at Fredy Clark's East Main Street home.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Conrad Monroe Fredy Clark East Main Street

Bear Lake Girl Enters National Farm Food Trials

Miss Gale Johnson of Bear Lake enters the Youthpower Congress in Chicago. If selected she will represent Pennsylvania at the national event in Chicago after interviews in Camp Hill. She submitted menus for nine meals, three short essays on farm economics, and a published essay on a major farm product. Senior youths meet at the YMCA as committees for the affair are announced.

Bear Lane Youthpower Congress Chicago Gale Johnson Camp Hill Johnson YMCA

Covenant Circle Hosts Mrs Leuby at East Frederick Street

Mrs. William Leuby of East Frederick street hosted a Covenant Circle meeting. Guests were served dessert by Mrs. Leuby and Mrs. Harvey Loveland. The group discussed the April 13 14 church event and planned the next meeting for March 12 at Mrs. Morgan Beverly’s Wayne street home.

Covenant Circle Wm. Leuby William Leuby East Frederick Street Leuby Harvey Loveland Ellen Fuller Calvin Covenant Knox Hubert Heerlein Ivan Smith Churches of Our Times Merle Page Morgan Beverly Wayne Street

Lindsay Crosby's Wife In Coma

Lindsay Crosby's wife in coma and daughter-in-law of Bing Crosby is reported to be expecting her second child in June Dr Abner Moss said she was a little better last night but would not disclose the nature of her ailment The couple's circumstances were outlined as a family emergency at St Joseph's Hospital

inLurnuuw Vars Lindsay Bing Crosby Abner Moss Crosby St. Joseph's ‘Hospital

Noted concert artist Csiby to perform first public recital

European pianist Csiby, professor of music at Villa Maria College, will give his first public piano recital tomorrow at 8 20 p m in Villa Maria Academy Auditorium on the Cultural Series. Admission is free. The program includes works by Ernest Dohnanyi Kodaly Liszt Beethoven Chopin and others with an invitational reception to follow in the Academic Building foyer.

Villa Maria Joseph Csiby indBrie Villa Marie College Villa Maria Academy Csiby Ernest Dobnanyi Stephen Thoman Franz ‘Liszt Liszt Daiby Chopin Kodaly Dante Dohnanyi

Afternoon Corry Grange Ladies Host Floral Demo

Corry Grange ladies at Park street clubrooms hosted by the Home Economics Department presented an Orient themed flower arrangement demonstration. Jacksons Floral Gardens donated all blossoms for patients at Corry Memorial Hospital. Fifteen members attended with Mrs. Walter Rininger in charge and Mrs. Ro Ewart winning the afternoon’s special award. A March 12 cake decorating demonstration led by Mrs. Charles Mitchell will be open to the public. members invited guests and to bring a cake or ingredients to participate.

Corry Grange Japan James Kensinger East Congress Street Orient St Park Street Yome Economics Department The Grange Walter Rininger Jackson Corry Memorial ‘Hospital Aldeé Rininger John Decker Velmer Long LeRoy King Mristen Adams Charles Mitchell

Women form association at Corry Country Club meeting

Voting women members met at the Hotel yesterday to form a Women's Association to direct club activities. Nine directors were elected for varying terms: one year for Mrs H Martin Keppel Mrs George F Hagger and Mrs G C Ruffner. two years for others. Three new directors will be elected each year for a three year term to fill retiring director vacancies. The directors will meet Thursday to elect officers and appoint committee chairs.

Uhcowts Corry

Tot Drowns in Ditch in Buffalo N Y

Two year old Dawn Setter drowned yesterday after falling into a drainage ditch behind her home in Buffalo New York police said the child was unattended when the accident occurred. Emergency responders arrived but could not revive her. The death was under investigation by local authorities.

Tot Buffalo Dawn Setter

New Villa Marta College Adds Two Faculty Members

Recitalist Miss Vienna Prioletti joins Villa Marta College as a new faculty member alongside another recent hire. The notice suggests exploring the classifieds for quick cash options.

Miss Vienna Prioletti Villa Marta College

Couple plans June wedding in Lemoyne area

The engaged couple, a Eastman graduate and former Navy yeoman, works in the accounting department at Monbeik's rag Company in Lemoyne Sans for a June wedding.

Eastman Sehosl Byrn

Births and centenarian notes from local area

A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Jordan Christensen at Corry Memorial Hospital. Herrice Michelle Miller born to Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Mountain Home Idaho. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Frank Miller and Mrs James Keppel. A daughter born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Theodore Williams of Union City at Union City Memorial Hospital. Bedford marks 100th birthday of former teacher Lisale Bain Lysinger with congratulations from President Kennedy US Senator Clark and Governor Lawrence.

Jordan Christensen R. D Corry Memorial Hospital Herrice Michelle Robert Miller Mountain Home Idaho James Keppel South Second Avenue Frank Miller West-South Street Theodore Williams East High Street Union City Union City Memorial Hospital Bedford Lisale Bain Lysinger Kennedy U. S Joseph Clark D-Pa Lawrence

Mrs Grice Hosts Geneva Circle At Presbyterian Church

Mrs Hubert Grice hosted the Geneva Circle of the First Presbyterian Church at her Park Street home with fourteen members in attendance. Session leader Mrs Lloyd Shawver opened with a prayer and announced upcoming church events including a pastor installation February 25 and a rum mage sale April 13 and 14.

Harold Wolfe Robert Tunnel

Methodist WSCS Banquet Plans Announced At February Meeting

The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service held its February gathering at the church with devotions led by Mrs. Joseph Guignon on Am I My Brother's Keeper. Mrs. H. W. Parker presided. a letter announced the sixth WSCS Assembly in Atlantic City May 16. The group voted $25 toward the assembly scholarship fund and noted there will be no Mother-Daughter Banquet this year. a Father-Daughter-Son Banquet is planned for February 27. Mrs. Leland Johnston presented a Latin America program with help from Mrs. Russell Clark and Miss Louise Williams. The Martha Circle hosted the social hour in Fellowship Hall, with table decor in Latin American style.

Christian Service Pirst Memto Dist Ghurdh la Ning Joseph Guignon H. W. Parker WSCS Atlantia N. J Martha M'lton Dahl

Socialist leader dies in exile in Mexico City

Indalecio Prieto, 79, former Spanish Socialist leader and Republican defense minister, who lived in exile, died yesterday in Mexico City from a heart attack.

Mexico City Indalecio Prdleto

Churches for New Times Meeting Notes

A general discussion followed the event titled Churches for New Times. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. John McCray and Mrs. Paul Lines, served a dessert course with coffee and tea to the guests. The next meeting is set for Mrs. W. T. Williams’s home on Gamma road R. D. 2.

New Times John McCray Paul Lines W.T. Willams Gamma Road

Paroled killer gets life for Rev Decker murder in Michigan

Lynn Houck, 28, was sentenced in Jackson, Michigan by Circuit Judge John C. Dalton to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the December 26 1955 killing of Rev Roy H Decker a retired Meadville Methodist minister. Houck had hidden in Deckers Brooklyn farm home for days and set the scene on fire after the attack stealing $40 before fleeing the burning house. The victim died from suffocation as the assailant fled in Deckers car and was later captured.

Meadville Roy H. Decker Brooklyn Mich Lynn Houck Jackson John C. Dalton Houck Southern Michigan Decker Grace Methodist Michigan Jack Mendal Tecumseh Joan Decker Aversa Ray

Journal Appeal for Daily Readership by Young Readers

A local urge encourages families to enroll sons and daughters in reading The Journal daily. Officials highlight benefits for students and teens, stressing steady access to local news, events, and community notices through a reliable newspaper.

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