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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1962

Page

3

Miss Rowley and James Wagner Feted Before Marriage

Ann Louise Rowley of Spartansburg and James Wagner of Corry were honored at a china and crystal shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Emery Albers in Spartansburg. The couple will marry February 24 in Spartansburg Methodist Church in a candlelight ceremony. Guests included many local residents and relatives who offered gifts and well wishes.

Miss Rowley Crystal Shower Ann Louise Rowley Spartansburg James Wagner Corty Emery Albers Wagner Spartansburg Methodist Church Guy Rowley Francis Kinney Howard Blystone Wattsburg Charles Roberts Columbus Walter McCray Eugene Buesink Charles Post Corry

Community Calendar Highlights For February Events

The Journal notes deadlines for Friday 5 p m. Tems for calendar due in the office. February events include Spring Creek Township School PTA Founder’s Day at VFW Post home with Dr. John Mohr on school merger and refreshments. Carry Grange meeting features Miss Judith Dwyer and high school singers. Additional items cover book reviews, Mary Martha Class meeting, and Spencer Ladies Aid session at Mrs Carroll Crowell’s home.

Journal Office Spring Creek Township PTA Founder's Day Publican Women's Club VFW Post Home John Mohr BP. m Grange Grange Hall Judith Dwyer Seosatad Eid Foe Satil Ven Martha First Presbyterian Church Smet Vacua Spencer Ladies Aid Carroll Crowell B.D

Proclamations mark Child Welfare and Youth Day observances

In Pennsylvania, Lawrence sso issued proclamations span Feb 26 to Mar 4 identifying Child Welfare Week. Other proclamations designate Mar 5 as President's Day and May 1 as Youth Day.

Péhnnsylvania Lawrence ‘Sso

Rubinoff To Present Concert Here March 12th

Rubinoff and His Violin, a famed American concert act, will perform March 12 at the Corry Area High School Auditorium under Rotary Club sponsorship. The Stradivarius violin, insured for 100000 dollars, will premiere solo renditions of Warsaw Concerto Chopin Polonaise Clair de Lune and Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue. Tickets are on sale through Rotary members.

Rubinoff Corry Rotary Club Robert Ott Jr Ott Rotary Charities Eddie Cantor Times Stradivarius Chopin DeBussy

Newton Spinks Welcomes Son at Westfield Memorial

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Newton Spinks of North Clymer at Westfield Memorial Hospital on February 2.

Donald Steenrod Wattsburg Union City Memorial Hospital Westfield Memorial Hospital Newton Spinks North Clymer

Luncheon and Bridge Honor Mrs Gerald Lane Before Move

Mrs Harrison H Keppel hosted at Mott Street for a luncheon honoring Mrs Gerald Lane who will move to North Conway New Hampshire. The event celebrated her birthday with a corsage and gifts as an afternoon of bridge followed. Prizes went to Mrs J Fred Kinley and Mrs Lane with many guests present.

Harrison H. Keppel Mott Street Gerald Lane North Conway N. H Lane J. Fred Kinley H. J. Wilcox C. A. Hillstrom Raymond Sandburg John Fenstermincher James Lumdy Walter Bertram George Hageer Hs Also Roscoe Keck H. Martin Keppel Union City Arthur Treat T. H. Treat

LYMCA Auxiliary Plans New Craft Program

Lennart Hammarberg the Swedish exchange student at Cory Area High School will speak at the YMCA Ladies Auxiliary meeting to discuss a new craft program. Mrs J Fred Kinley leads the session in the association building multi purpose room starting at 8 o clock.

Livest Ymca Ladies Auxiliary Lennart Hammarberg Sweden Cory Area High School J. Fred Kinley Association

Concord Community Club Ham Loaf Supper Event

The Concord Community Club hosted a ham loaf supper for about 50 members and guests at the Community House. After dinner, Don Braswell led a business session with officer reports. Rev. Lawrence Meneely presented farm films from the Farm Film Foundation. Committee members were named for the March 16 meeting.

Joseph McCray Velma McCray Concord Community Club Don Bracwell Lawrence Meneely Farm Film Foundation Frank Culver Don Braswell

Rosé Diane Willey Birthday Party Celebrates Rose Dine

Donald Wiley hosted a surprise birthday party for daughter Rose Dine at their home on Wednesday evening. Attendees included aunt Mrs Milton Courtright and guests such as Mrs William Birch, Miss Cheryl Legters, Miss Dawn Vander Bebsaff, and Miss Lois King. Prizes were given to Miss Janie Kolstee, Miss Poll Marsh, and Miss Sharon Hayes as guests enjoyed heart themed decor and treats.

Diane Willey Mire Donald Wiley Uaeir Rose Dine Miri Willey Milton Courtright Janie Kolstee Poll Marsh Sharon Hayes William Birch Cheryl Legters Dawn Vander Bebsaff Lois King

Lennart Hammarberg to Speak at Area PTA Meeting

Lennart Hammarberg, a former exchange student from Sweden, will address the Conelway Area PTA meeting on Tuesday evening at the school. Founder's Day will be observed, and Mrs. Walter Dingfelder will outline PTA Council goals and answer questions. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Ray Troyer and her committee.

Lennart Hammarberg Sweden Conelway Pta Walter Dingfelder Corry Area PTA Council PTA Ray Troyer

Alarming Consolidation of U S Newspapers

President press secretary Pierre Salinger warned at a San Francisco convention that newspaper consolidation could harm public information. He noted a drying up of information despite more news outlets and said informed voters depend on strong press coverage.

San United States Salinger

Sweetheart Ball Queen Chosen At Moose Sponsored Dance

One candidate will be crowned queen of the Sweetheart Ball to aid the nurses scholarship fund. Corry Area High School seniors appear in photos, with judges from out of town to select the queen during intermission at the Moose home ball from 9:30 to 1:30 tonight. Music by Don Prescott and his five piece band from Erie. Tickets through WOTM members or at the door. public invited.

Women of the Moose Nurses Scholarship Fund Corry Area Linda Bashline Judy Wiggers Charlene Sprovers Patricia Paulson Kathleen Rafferty Connie Messinger Jackie Bannigan Dorothy Hamilton Moose Home Don Prescott Erie WOTM

New Dictionaries Encyclopedias at Corry Public Library

Mrs. David L. MacKenzie notes Corry Public Library offers updated Webster’s dictionary with new terms from megaton bomb to ain’t and four hundred dollar encyclopedias. The piece invites readers to use library resources for study and research, and to ask librarians for help.

David L. MacKenzie Corry Public Joe Smith Winston Churchill Public Library

Farouk sues for libel over book depiction

Former Egyptian king Farouk files a $400000 libel suit in New York State Supreme Court against publisher Lyle Stuart and authors Ruth Barnes and S Robert Tralins over claims he was a client of a vice queen in the book Pleasure Was My Business.

New York Farouk Egypt State Supreme Court Lyle Stuart Ruth Barnes S. Robert Tralins

Jobless Claims Drop in Harrisburg Report

The Bureau of Employment Security reports 225 966 continued unemployment claims last week, down 1 848 from the prior week, and initial claims fell 152 to 32 998 as of yesterday in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg

Jagan leadership sparks riot in British Guiana

A general strike and street battles in Georgetown paralyzed the capital as supporters of Forbes Burnham and Peter d'Aguiar protested Jagan's independence push. Police faced rioters with fire and gunfire, and at least three killed. Fires consumed major buildings as fire crews struggled to respond. Meanwhile Gordon Bailey Washburn quits Carnegie Institute Fine Arts post effective July 31.

Uoranue eyKe Guiana Jagan British Guiana Georgetown Tiot Forbes Burnham Peter d'Aguiar Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Gordon Bailey Washburn Carnegie Institute

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