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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

5

Blue and Gold Banquet for Cub Scout Troop 181 Held

The Catty Grange Hall hosted the Blue and Gold Banquet for Cub Scout Troop 181 with 125 parents and guests. Awards crowned Wolf Bear and Lion badges, arrowpoints, and service stars while appreciation was extended to den mothers and sponsoring groups. the evening included a program, movies, cartoons, and a post event social.

Catty Grange Hall Wbs The Grange Lincoln Cubs George A. Myers Claude Parker Kenneth Burr Wright School Parent-Teacher Association Ann Batesi Wright Fred Casler Leonard Evans Cariston Wassink James Bates Cubminster Jay Rumbaugh Jeffrey Rathbun Jay Blount David ‘Turner Regis Dombrowski Ricky Houghtling Leonard Evans John Xander Reobert Perkins Terry Parker Jerry Waite David Turher Arthur Hotchrist Carlton Wassink Rusty Snodgrass James Caldwell Richard Henry Billy Weicht Richard Mowrey Parker Roger Brown Richard Blount Ronald Cart Harold Eddy Ralph Perkins

Junior Class Play Test Assured At Corry High School

Corry Area High School presents Test Assured a three act comedy by Donald Payton this evening at 6 pm with ticket site indicating near capacity. Cast includes John Mowrey Kathleen Love land Susan Kinley Patricia Meer dink Nancy Davis James Lewis John Roberts Connie Shaver Joseph Magliarditi Marlene McIntyre Stuart Ball Linda Beagle David Myers Robert Betts David Van ney and Peggy Felesink. The matinee dress rehearsal occurred at 1:30 this afternoon for students and performances continue tonight and tomorrow evening directed by Philip Segal with Margar et Lundeen as student director.

Corry Area High School Donald Payton John Mowrey Kathleen Love~land Susan Kinley Patricia Meerdink Nancy Davis James Lewis John Roberts

Winter bridge tournament winners named at VFW Garden Room

The sixth winter duplicate bridge event at the VFW Garden Room drew six and one half tables. The top pair was Mrs. T. H. Tregt and J. Fred Kinley at 69 percent. Several pairs tied for second with 62 percent, including Miss Lena St Clair with Mrs. F. H. Bartholme, Mrs. Sam J Irvine with Harold Gilbert, Mrs. Wallace Young with John A. Blatt, and William Smyers with M. B. Cobbett. Further winners included Mrs. Frank Graft with Mrs. T. A. Hubley at 62 points and Mrs. Robert Tunnel with Mrs. Cobbett at 61. No game next Wednesday due to Ash Wednesday. The final winter series tournament is March 13, with a master point game March 20 and a newcomers game March 27. Ms. J. Pred Kinley leads the arrangements and will announce plans.

VFW Post Home Corry Bridge Association T. H. ‘Tregt Union City J. Fred Kinley Lena St. Clair F. H. Bartholme Sam J Irvine Harold Gilbert Wallace Young John A. Blatt William Smyers Mra J. Pred Kinley

EUB Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Harley Banks Home

The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Harley Banks's North Center street home. Fourteen members attended with prayers and devotions led by Mrs Alice Aldrich. A brief business session followed, led by Mira Hanks, after which members worked on quills. A salad course with rolls and coffee was served. The next meeting will be March 13 at Mrs E F Bush's North Center street home.

Harley Banks EUB Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street Alice Aldrich H. Ray Harris Mira Hanks E. F. Bush

Bon Voyage Luncheon For Miss Helen Jones

Miss Helen Jones was feted at a farewell luncheon yesterday at Corry Area High School attended by ten School Board members past and present. The group presented a bon voyage gift as she leaves Monday for an extended tour of Hawaii with attendees including Clarence Wallaee E W Foldt Hubert Vaughn Robert A Ol t Steward Long Arnold Sea stead Dr L M Douglas D Ar mou Hillstrom Dr A E Tate and Frank McKnight.

Helen Jones Larewell A. E. Tate Frank McKnight Roger Brown L. E Graham Bettes B. Anderson Miss Jones Hawaii

Neighborhood Club Meeting At Mrs Clark Home

Mrs Thomas Clark of West Frederick Street hosted the Neighborhood Club last night with television visiting and games. Prizes went to Mrs Wiltsoa Shreve and Miss Myrtle Akam, with Mrs Joseph Henling winning the door prize. A lunch followed featuring potato salad hot rolls relishes pie ice cream tea and coffee. Mrs Jennie Akam will host the club next with date to be announced.

Neighborhood Club Thomas Clark West Frederink Street Wiltsoa Shreve Myrtle Akam Joseph Henling Ess Jennie Akam

Free On Bond After Shooting In Pittsburgh Club

Shirley Cavanaugh, 28, a divorcee, was released on a 5000 dollar bond pending hearing after wounding Lt. Allen Garnahan of the Pittsburgh police with his gun in a downtown club. Garnahan, suspended pending a board of inquiry, had first claimed self injury before naming Miss Cavanaugh as the shooter. She surrendered to police and entered no plea at the preliminary hearing.

Plptsburgh Shirley Cay- Bnaigh Pittsburgh Allen Carnahan Board of Inquiry Garnahan Miss Cavanaugh

Final Girl Scout class meeting closes eight week course

The final class meeting in a basic leadership training course in Girl Scouting was held at Corry Atta High School. The eight week instruction totaled 16 hours. A candlelight investiture ceremony awarded pins and certificates from the Erie County Council to new members.

Corry Atta High School Adelet ‘McCray Merrill Wade Erie County Council of Miss McCray Mra George Tayor Charles Weston Newell Deckwith Robert Jolley Albert Hill

Bribe Accusations Surface in Wilma Mon tent Case Trial

In Venice the chief prosecution witness Anna Maria Caglio testified about nude parties and dinners with Ugo Montagna who allegedly tried to bribe her to recant. She named Gianpiero Piccioni as the rings assassin in Wilma's death at Montagna’s Capocotti lodge on Ostia Beach.

Venice Italy Wilma Montent Anna Maria Caglio Herids Ugo Montagna Montagna Gianpiero Piccioni Isassin Wilma Capocotti Piccioni Aga Ostia Capocotta Plodent Anna Maris Rales Sina

Teens may face questioning in $100000 thefts

In Sharon Pennsylvania police probe implicates up to 200 teens in shoplifting for thrills costing merchants about 100000 over the past year. Chief John Whitmore said 4% have been questioned with no charges yet. thefts rose after self-service counters were installed.

Sharon John Whitmore

Nixon Sets Off on Africa Good Will Tour

Vice President Nixon leaves Washington for an eight-country Africa trip and Italy. The 22 day, 17 000 mile journey aims to show U S interest in Africa and to ease East West tensions. Accompanied by Mrs Nixon and a four member delegation he will visit Morocco the Gold Coast Libera Uganda Ethiopia Sudan Libya Tunisia with a main stop in the Gold Coast for March 6 ceremonies marking the independence of Ghana. The party will spend four days there and conduct talks with leaders in other nations. Nixon seeks person to person contact and will meet leaders in each country before returning to the capital March 21.

Washington Nixon Italy Africa White House Morocco Gold Coast Libera Uganda Ethiopia Sudan Libya Tunisia Ghana United States Aixon Asia Central America South America Raba

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