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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1962

Page

5

Paula Meerdink Named BPW Girl Of The Month

Paula Sue Meerdink, senior at Corry Area High School and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meerdink, was chosen February Girl Of The Month by the local Business and Professional Women. She will be honored at a Monday 6 pm dinner at the BPW clubrooms on Park Street. Meerdink is active in the Beaverettes, Gym Club, Senior Tri-Hi-Y, Beaver school newspaper staff, and church choir. she leads Methodist Youth Fellowship and plans to attend Edinboro State College in September to study elementary education.

Business and Professional Women's Club Paula Sue Meerdink Paul Meerdink Wright Street Meerdink Corry Area BPW Park Street Beaverettes Gym Club

Mrs Gates Hosts McCray Jwses Group Members Meeting

Mrs Donald Gates hosted the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the McCray Church at her R D 1 home. Devotions were by Mrs Ladd Lewis, with reports from Mrs Willard McCray and a program on The Mission of the Church to Latin America. A film Life with Rosa was shown, and refreshments were served. The next session is planned for March 22, with venue to be announced.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Church ‘of Christ Latin America Joseph McCray Rupert Morris Merle McCray Rolland Hasbrouck Rosa Getes Kathy Gates

Dorcas Class Members Enjoy European Film Program

Dorcas class members at Pas Methodist Church hosted a European film showing last summer. Mrs KS Dusluu Railpead Street led the gathering with two dozen attendees enjoying a brief program and a table of snacks. The event was coordinated by Miss Hage Bulfy and featured music and a short talk by Mr. Stanley about current life and local clubs.

Dorcas Lynn Rte Studis Mav Dowcas Pas Methodist KS. Dusluu Aprontes Howery Wite Dee Jay Feesnay Miss Hage Ted Stanley Proudest Amloth Durkin Roll Devison Laois McCray Syn Perkins

Erie Museum hosts women’s club art show through April

An Erie Public Museum exhibition sponsored by the Women’s Club opens with student and pastime artist sections. Entries are accepted March 7 to 9 for pastime exhibitors, with counties including Erie Crawford Mercer Venango Warren Forest McKean Elk Cameron Clarion Clearfield Jefferson eligible. Prizes: 25 first, 10 second, 5 third with merit certificates. up to three honorable mentions per group. Space limits restrict entries to one per person and only one artwork per display.

Everymanrs Women’s Club of Erie Erie Public Museum Corry Pres Ene County Crawford Mercer Venango Warren Forest McKean Elk Cameron Clarion Clearfield Jefferson

Spencer Ladies Aid Holds All Day Session at Crowell Home

An all-day Spencer Ladies Aid session was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Carroll Crowell in R. D. 3. Ten members attended and shared a noon tureen dinner with 15 guests. A business meeting followed led by president Mrs. Robert Bailey. Members were reminded of the ongoing membership drive and urged to invite friends to the next all-day meeting on March 16 at the home of Mrs. O. R. Crowell in B.D. 3.

Spencer Ladies Aid Carroll Crowell R. D Robert Bailey West O. R. Crowell B.D. 3

Eastern Star Card Party Set For Tomorrow in Union City

The Omerica Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in Union City announces its annual card party at TOOF Hall in Anton City. General chairman Genevieve Church says the event starts at 7:30 AM and is open to the public. Homemade punch and refreshments will be available, with prizes and a bake sale. Tickets are available at the door. assisting members include Mrs J Eve Buley and several others from Union City and North Centin.

Omerica Chapter Vo. iv Order of the Eastern Star of Union TOOF Anton City Mins Genevieve Church Yee Charles Fie Eiward Kaiser North Cenint Aselsttiig Iso J. Eve Buley Marian Greishaw Mary Shields Lou Bates Clint Durbin Jaron Brave Charles Fuce

Center For Blind Benefited By VFW Ladies Auxiliary

The VFW Ladies Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Post home with five members and one guest, Florence Rourke of Cleveland. They voted to donate to the Erie Center for the Blind, read a hospital donation thank you, and heard a talk from Irvin Sherwood. The district 28 meeting is set for March 4 in Sharon, and Mrs. Havelry was attendance winner. The next meeting is March 8 at the Post home.

Iive We Pest VFW Ladies Auxiliary Florence Rourke Cleveland Roger Grape William Roehrig Erie Center For the Zem Zem Hospital Erie District 28 Sharon Irvin Sherwood VFW Havel Rely Grape Mildred Sorenson

Triplets Born To Pa Couple At McKeesport Hospital

Rita Popovich gave birth to a boy and two girls at McKeesport Hospital, marking the facility’s first triplets in nearly 15 years. Both mother and children are reported fine. Father John Popovich runs a local meat market. the couple also has a ten year old son, Dennis.

Saenmmeruns McKeesport Hospital Rita Popovich John Popovich McKeesport Dennis

A Little Honey at Corry High School March Show

The Corry Area High School Junior class presents the comedy A Little Honey on March 1 at CAHS auditorium. Miss Carol Lucie holds the baby while Bob Lawson sits nearby, with Ted Dahlstrand and Miss Faith Beckwith standing. Directed by Philip Segal, the show benefits the junior class treasury to defray junior-senior banquet and prom costs. Tickets are sold by junior class members and at the door.

Corry Area High School Miss Carol Lucie Bob Lawson Ted Dahlstrand Faith Beckwith Philip Segal CAHS Treas

Mrs Decker Hosts Friendship Club gathering at Decker home

The Friendship Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs John Decker s R D 2 home with 12 members and five children present. A mystery package and guessing game prizes went to Mrs Harry Jaquith and Mrs Joseph Tomieljek, while Mrs Max Powers won the special prize. The event blended a valentine and George Washington birthday theme with holiday table decor and gifts for each member. Officers elected include Mrs Roy Swart for president and Mrs Eugene Powers as vice president.

Roy Swart Eugene Powers

Corry group hosts luncheon and plans dinner meeting

A Corry gathering saw a daughter born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Don ald Mitchell of B D 1. Rotary treasurer Mrs Harry Jaquith and news reporter Mrs Charles Mullgan chaired events. The outgoing president Mrs C A Lawson and incoming president Mrs Swart helped cut the cake. Members plan a dinner meeting at Cabin in the Pines and the next session at Mrs Roy Swart’s home on March 15.

Rotary Harry Jaquith Charles Mullgan C. A. Lawson Swart Cabin In the Pines Roy Swart R. D Dent Frances Sperry

Moorhead Jokes On Superfluous Speech Remarks

Rep William Moorhead D Pa joked about a woman calling his speech superfluous after a recent talk. He quipped that he might publish it posthumously, eliciting amusement and a light note on public remarks.

Tippurgh William Moorhead

Kennedy visit electrifies West Berlin crowds

West Berliners, led by about 2 000 teenagers, cheer Attorney General Kennedy as he walks to present an American bald eagle to the Berlin Zoo. Police form a ring around him amid a near riot as 1 500,000 hear him pledge U.S. support to protect Berlin from Communist encroachment. Kennedy and Edward tour amid Cold War tension and a two hour U.S. Army alert.

Ers Arthur Schlesinger Jr Kennedy Kennady West Berlin 6Th Infantry U.S. Army U.S Eral West Berlin Irs

Prince Hiro Birthday Shine Brightens Tokyo Hopes

Tokyo reports Prince Hiro, second in line to the throne, celebrated his second birthday today with a black eye from a recent fall. Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko watched as the young royal posed for an official photograph despite the bruise.

Tokyo Hiro Japan Akihito Michiko

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Paula’ Meerdink Mrs. Gates McCray Jwses Group Fuivemtoan Mamhers Erie Museum Center For Blind Washington's Birthday Bennett Bennetti House of Real Values TOOL Hey, Logie Oogie Old Boy Logie Man Mrs. Decker Friendship Club Normal Corry Memorial Hospital Donald Mitchell B.D. 1 Yorktowne Armstrong McCray Aluminum Products D. E. McCray Frederick Marion Fogle Lumber CO Franklin St. Corry, Pa Arden B. Baldwin Desler E. Col. Ave TUFFY Kendall Ita Washington Streets General Auto Frank Thomas Motors Crystal Coal CO Maple Ave Corry, Pa Corry Savings and Loan Meg Gogie Rubinoff Sea’s Drug Store
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