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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1957

Page

5

Corry Area Junior Class to Present New Comedy Play

The Corry Area Junior Class will stage an ESL Astin 4 Lnree comedy written by Denald Payton and directed by Philip Lesal on February and March evenings at Aish School. Leading cast includes John Mowrey Kathleen Love land Susan Kinley Patricia Meer dink Nancy Bais Jamies Lewis John Roberts Connie Shaver and others.

ESL Astin Lnree Corry Aish School Denald Payton Philip Lesal John Mowrey Kathleen Love~land Susan Kinley Patricia Meerdink Nancy Bais Jamies Lewis John Roberts Connie Shaver Joseph Magniarditi Marlene McIntyre Stuart Ball Linda Beagle David Vanney David Myers Robert Betts Peggy Felesi al Otter Jaret Taylor Leah Blakesten Rose Brown Sarah Kensinger Charles Williams Carl Pirro Joel Lloyd Mary Beth Keppel Betty Bates Shirley Hasbrouck Karolyn Lindsey Judith Paige Eunice Hoffman Teresa Clark Legal Margaret Tune Igen

Roberta Wynn and Carl Garber Jr Wed in Home Ceremony

Roberta Ant Wynn and Carl Garber Jr tied the knot at a home wedding hosted by the Wynn family in Spring Creek. Rev David Robertson presided as attendees included maid of honor Katherine Wynn and best man David Morelli. The couple plans an indefinite stay in Atlantic City after a light reception, with Garber employed by the Pennsylvania Highway Department.

Archi Wynn RD. 1 Spring Creek Roberta Ant Carl Girber Carl Garter Sr R. D Pittsfield David Robertson Blue Eye Church Katherinn Wynn David Morelli Warren Tant City Fis Tue Garber Corry Area Youngsville High School Pennsylvania Highway Department

Mrs Dan Culver Hosts Silver Links Meeting

Mrs Dan Culver hosted the Silver Links class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at her Mead avenue home. Mrs Guy Bennink led business, devotions by Mrs Bess DeLury cited Hebrews, a West Africa missionary letter was read by Mrs Lynn Fleming, followed by Bible lotto and social time. Andrew Smith and wife of Hessmith Street to entertain March 15.

Wour Ten Meuwers Evangelical United Brethren Church Dan Quiver Mead Avenue Guy Bennink Bess DeLury Bennink West Africa Lynn Fleming

Corry PTA to feature careers program for graduates

Edwin Cole announces the Corry Area Junior-Senior High PTA program themed What Does The Corry Area Offer Our Young People After Graduation. Curtis O Shell will MC with speakers Raymond Weber of Ajax Tron Works on career opportunities, Richard Rossbacher on opportunities in business and professions, and Bernard J Williams on how to get a job. A silver PTA member trophy will be awarded by Frank Grive. Diane Sawyer will present a ventriloquist act and a luncheon will close the event hosted by Mrs Glenn Botts. Public invited to attend Monday at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium.

PTA Corry Area Edwin Cole Associaton Curtis O'Shell Cory Area O'Shell Raymond Weber Ajax Tron Works Corty Richard Rossbacher Yoon Corry Bernard J. Williams Pennsylvania State Employment Agency Silyer Prank Grive Diane Sawyer Glenn Botts

Pauline Lindstrom Engaged To Neil Chelton

Mr and Mrs Fred Lindstrom announce the engagement of Pauline Ann Lindstrom to Neil Chelton son of Mrs Ethel Chelton and the late Bart Chelton The couple plan a summer wedding Pauline is a 1952 Cory High School graduate now employed at General Telephone Company and Neil is a Spar tansburg High School graduate engaged in farming

Fred Lindstrom RD. 1 Pauline Ann Neil Chetton Ethel Chelton Bart Chelton Cory High School Leneal General Telephone Company Spartansburg High School

Townsend Club Dinner And Meeting At Tiffany Home

The Townsend Club last evening at the Tiffany home held a tureen supper then a business session. Dr. Francis Townsend was reported recovered from surgery in Los Angeles and back at Washington headquarters. State Deputy Hulda Sitter is in Florida for Townsend work. A Wright Patman bill proposing direct annual pensions for citizens over 65 was read. Sophia MacPherson won a word-building contest, Eva Perkins took best valentines poem, with awards to winners.

Townsend Club Tiffany Martha Davis Francis ‘Townsend Los Angeles Hospital Washington Hulda Sitter Youngeville Florida Townsend Group Wright Patmin Sophia MacPherson Mimsers Isabelle Joln— Coy R. Dering Valentine Poe Eva Perkinis

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Holds All Day Meeting

The Harbor Half Ladies Aid met at the community building on Thursday for an all day session. A noon tureen dinner served 25 including members and relatives, hosted by Mrs. Guy Fralick and Mrs. Ethel Ghelton. The group decorated tables with a large valentines cake by Fralick, read valentines at roll call, and chaplain Mrs. Oscar Vince quoted Psalm 13. Members also tied a small quilt. The next meeting is planned for March 7 with Mrs. Rupert Morris and Mrs Lyle Chelton on the committee.

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Guy Fralick Ethel Ghelton Abraham Lincoln Rupert Morris Lyle Chelton

Display Dates For Mobile Book Fair At Corry High School

The Corry Area PTA Council announces a mobile book fair display at Corry Area High School library on Monday and Tuesday from 9:00 am to 9:30 pm with Monday evening hours 7:80 to 10 pm. A grade level arranged display invites public visits and book purchases for home or school libraries, continuing Wednesday at Wright School and during the PTA meeting, through the week.

Eaenteeetenente Ecs Corry Area Parent-Teacher Association Council Wright School PTA Viewng Aupe Schoo-Bour

Models for Sorority Fashion Show Monday Evening

Epasion Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority hosts a fashion show featuring models Mrs J H Fieerlein Mrs Charles Thompson Mrs Clark Lord Mrs Ralph Batty Mrs Albert Marty Jr and Mrs Karen Sinare. The card party follows with prizes at each table lunch served and public invited. Attendees should bring their own playing cards.

Sorority Affair Epation Phi Beta Slema Phi Sorority Chapin’s J. H. Fieerlein Charles ‘Thompson Clark Lord Ralph Battey Albert Marty Jr Karen Sinare

Clyde Hall Honored By Concord Community Club Roast Dinner

A Concord Community Club roast beef dinner honored Clyde Hall who recently retired from the post office after 35 years. Sixty persons attended at the community building with a program of vocal and instrumental selections and readings. Hall received a purse of money and shared humorous experiences from his mural mail carrier years. The next meeting is planned for March 16 with a committee led by Mrs. Robert Gates and Mrs. Chester McCray.

Clyde Hall Concord Community Club Bam Bitlis Velma McCray Tiss Goramecray Joe McCray Glyde Hall Kathleen Gates Carol Morris Leonard Swanson Sharon McCray Edward Blakeslee Hall Robert Gates Chester McCray Earl Aici

Maid Returns Jewelry From Heiress Home Burglary Case

In Los Angeles a maid accused of stealing $11,000 in jewelry from heiress Marjorie Merriweather Dibant, wife of NFL player Ron Waller, allegedly turned over pieces to Rev Minnie Moore of the Faith Temple Universal Science Church. Moore and organist T Harris were arrested in Oakland as part of the burglary investigation.

Los Angeles Post Fontiine Marjorie Merriweather Divant Ron Waller Los Angeles Rams Rosalie McChaney Rosalie McChaney, 80, An Employe of Mrs.Waller's Family For 26 Years, Poice

Truman Invited to Greece and Turkey Ceremonies

Senate Republicans and Democrats welcomed the reported invitation for former President Truman to attend the 10th anniversary ceremonies for the Greek Turkish aid program in Ankara and Athens during March. Some viewed it as bipartisan foreign policy outreach, others saw it as a courtesy gesture. The invitation ties to Truman Doctrine origins ahead of the Marshall Plan era.

Senate Eisenhower Truman Greece Turkey H. Alexander Smith Clifford Case New Jersey Sen Sparkman D-Ala Sens Douglas D-Ill O'Mslhoney D-Wye Tov Ankara Athens Congress

Margaret Truman to have first baby in July

The former Margaret Truman, wife of New York Times staffer Ginton Daniel, expects her first baby around July. She turns 33 tomorrow, and the couple wed in Independence, Missouri, last April.

Margaret ‘Truman New York Ginton Daniel New York Times Margaret Harry,Truman Miss Truman Deniel Independence

Twenty Fire Burns Hotel in Aba Bruns Town

A three story hotel in Aba Bruns town, 18 miles south of Pittsburgh, nearly 20 people fled a general alarm blaze that destroyed the building. The bar on the first floor and six families plus guests on the upper floors were affected as flames spread from a strond floor apartment. Damages estimated at 100000 to 150000 dollars. several smoke inhalations reported. High tension wires burned and electricity shut off for about an hour. Duquesne Light Co restored partial service after firefighters battled the fire for hours.

Aba Bruns Pittsburgh Lotal Glissport Duquesne Light Co

Firearms expert testifies shells cannot link shotgun to crime

In New Bloomfield a state police guns expert testified that empty shells found near the death scene of John W. Forney’s wife and mother-in-law cannot identify the specific shotgun used. Edward Crowthers, on the stand for Forney’s murder trial, said shells likely came from the shotgun but connected weapon identification remains impossible under cross examination by Bruce Cooper.

New Bloomfield Pawf John W. Forney Edward Crowthers Forney Crowthers Tron Bruce Cooper Cooper

Brownell Faces More Questions On Civil Rights

Washington reports Attorney General Brownell faced a third straight day of questioning on the Eisenhower administration civil rights program. He offered to appear on Saturdays Sundays or at night to speed action, as Southern opponents seek to stall by filibuster. Len Ervin leads the subcommittee questioning, with more members to follow.

Brownell Washington Euenhower Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Legation Senate Len Ervin D-Nc Dixie Fore’s Evin Ervin Robert Youn

Prosecution Identifies Weapon in Forney Slayings Trial

After a schooled chain of testimony state police named the shotgun used in the slayings at the indaw home. They found empty shells at the residence and testified to evidence linking Forney to the killings of Saramae Forney and Mrs Edie Mae Shouse. Forney pleads not guilty.

Scholih Crowthers Mother Indaw Forney Saramae Forney Edie Mae Shouse

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