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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1959

Page

3

Investiture and community notices at Corry Area High School

Social Highlights reports Thursday’s Inter mediate Girl Scout Troop No. 364 ceremony at Corry Area High School with 11 members invested, progressing to the second class rank, plus plans for a Junior Red Cross First Aid course. Also Frances Willard Day observed by Clymer WCTU with institute events at Abbe Reformed Church, and multiple local residents traveling or returning from visits and events.

Sally Wimmick Barbara Keppel Kathleen Reed Corry Area High School Red Cross Lloyd McCray

Baptist Fellowships Hold Joint Valentine Meeting

The Faith Fellowship Ladies Fellowship and Men's Brotherhood met at First Baptist Church on Wednesday for a combined Valentine party. The program featured singing, a pantomime, prayers, Bible talks, quizzes, and musical numbers, ending with dessert and plans to reconvene in March.

Baptist Fellowships Faith Fellowship Ladies Fellowship Men's Brotherhood First Baptist Church Robert DeBoer Ralph Austin Lawrence Porter Murray Raymond Henry Burlingame Harold Randall Wayne Hopkins Ralph Carroll

Friendship Club Names Officers

New officers for the Friendship Club were elected Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Bertha Warner’s home with eight members present. Officers named include Mrs. Roy Swart president, Mrs. Joseph Tomchick vice president, Mrs. Norman Swart treasurer, Mrs. John Decker secretary, and Mrs. Charles Mulligan outgoing president. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer, games and contests, secret sisters revealed, and Valentine gifts exchanged. Lunch followed, and the next meeting is set for March 5 at Mrs. Lawson's home.

Friendship Club Bertha Warner Roy Swart Joseph Tomehick Norman Swart John Decker Charles Mulligan Tomchick C. A. Lawson Valentine

Conelway PTA Plans Evening Meeting With Guest Speaker

The Conelway Parent-Teacher Association announced a Tuesday 8 PM school meeting. Volker Gempt, a former exchange student from Germany, will give the program. A good attendance is urged and refreshments will be served.

Conelway Pta Conelway Parent-Teacher Association Volker Gempt Germany

WCTU Meet Next Tuesday at Mrs Johnson's Home

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular meeting at 2 PM Tuesday at the home of Mrs. O. A. Johnson on West Church Street. Members are asked to bring the November issue of the WCTU Bulletin.

WCTU Women’s Christian Temperance] Union O. A. Johnson West Church Street

Amici Bible Class Holds Meeting At Patterson Home

Twenty-one members of the Amici Bible Class of Evan gelical United Brethren Church met last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Patterson on East Irving street A short business meeting was led by president Mrs Elbert Bush G T Bergman showed color slides of a recent trip to Florida Cookies tea and coffee were served The next meeting is set for March 13 at the church Rev J Henry Meyer 55 a former member of United Lutheran Church higher education committee died yesterday of a heart attack in Burlingame California

Amici Bible Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Patterson East Irving Street Elbert Bush G. T Bergman Florida Patterson Robert Davis Burlingame Calif J. Henry Meyer The United Lutheran Church Corry Barbara Gook Ronald Dills Donald Swan Donald Swan Sr East Washington Street Helen Rhodes Paul Clark

Leading Women of Journalism Meet at Sith Anniversary

In Columbia Missouri AP reports leading women in communications arrive for Sith anniversary celebrating the first journalism school at the University of Missouri. Notables include Margot Sherman Advertising Woman of the Year 1958 and Inez Robb columnist with remarks on balancing work, home, and family.

America University of Missouri Walter Williams Columbia, Mo Margot Sherman New York Inez Robb

Births Reported At Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday at Osteopathic Hospital to Mr and Mrs David Dougherty of Reno Pi Mrs Dougherty bsu futiile Joan Bayle of Corry. A son born that evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bruce Renin of R D 2 A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Norman Dumcott of North Clymer early today at Corry Memorial Hospital A daughter born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack S Armitage 51 East Main Street

David Dougherty Reno, Pi Tie Osteopathic Hospital Dougherty Joan Bayle Corry Corry Memorial Hospital Bruce Renin R. D Norman Dumcott North Clymer Jack Armitage East Main Street

Plank Road Club Exchange Valentines Meeting Recap

The Plank Road Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Walter Casler’s home with 16 members and five children. President Mrs. Lawrence Miller led the session followed by games. prizes went to Mrs. Howard Mowers and Mrs. Philip Wade. Valentines were exchanged and fruit salad, rolls, cookies, and coffee were served. The next gathering will be March 11 with Mrs. George Bensink.

Rudk Win Walter Casler Lawrence Miller Howard Mowers Philip Wade Pri George Bensink

Ike's Football Coach Succumbs

Monterey California report states Charles D Daly 78 former Army football coach and Eisenhower mentor died of a heart attack. Daly, an All-America quarterback in 1898 and 1909, helped shape Eisenhower’s early football years and earned a spot in the Football Hall of Fame in 1951. He coached at West Point and Harvard before joining MGM? Wyn Mayer in Hollywood.

Monterey Calif Tar Charles D. Daly Eisenhower MGM

Walter Swantek Dies At 46 In Erie Community

Walter Swantek of Erie aged 46 died yesterday after a brief illness. Survived by sisters Mrs Josephine Dirmarowing and Mrs Milstred Dewey of Ripley, a brother Steven Swantek of Erie, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services at the Leon S Herpka Funeral Home 2 to 7 and 10 p.m. today and tomorrow. Services Monday morning at the funeral home with interment in Saint Matthias Cemetery, Frenchs Creek.

Hasan Slioph Yesterhey Erle Elrelis Swanteks Josephine Dirma Milstred Dewey Ripley Steven Swantek Erie Leon Herpka East Avenue Fintrut Sir Matthias Frenchy Creek

Hold Three In $91,015 Fraud Case Faces Court

Dennis Collins, his estranged wife Rena Collins, and Melvin Collins of Detroit were ordered held for court on charges of fraud, conspiracy, and fraudulent conversion in an alleged $91,018 scheme tied to Elkay Steel Co. in Pittsburgh. Dennis Collins is in the county workhouse serving a prior sentence. Rena Collins posted $2,500 bond. Melvin Collins failed to appear at the hearing.

Pittsburgh Imag Dennis Calling Rena Collins Melvin Collins Detroit Alderman A. ©. Kramer Elkay Steel Co Pittsburgh Dennis Collins Allegheny County Collins Keruiner

Religion In The News By Kay Tateis Tokyo AP

Religion In The News surveys Japan's Protestant presence as it marks its 100th anniversary amid debate over official figures. The Rev Kaname Tsukabara argues that Protestant influence extends beyond counts, citing founders in education welfare and culture. Notable contributions include 228,373 schools and 4 universities plus numerous clinics, shelters, and social groups. The 100th anniversary programs run from Nov 1 with services and lectures. Ontario chief dies Toronto Thomas Kennedy, 80, ex premier and agriculture minister, dies.

Kay Tateis Tokyo Japan Kaname ‘Tsukabara National Christian Council of Japa

Rare Surgery Helps Area Baby Recover in Pittsburgh

A two week old baby boy born January 2 at Meadville City Hospital faced a rare congenital issue where the esophagus and windpipe were improperly connected. A team at Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh performed one operation to correct the tract, cutting and reconnecting tissues. The infant, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Paul of Centerville RD 1, had poor prognosis at birth but is improving and now feeds by mouth after initial tube feeding.

Bert. Montgomery Paul San James Guy Mills Children's Hospital Pittsburgh Meadville City James Paul RD. 1 Centerville Baby

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