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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1956

Page

5

Open House at Bauer Home Celebrates Yearend

The Menon SOCIETY event at Rev. Paul F. Bauer and wife’s home 19 West Park Place ran yesterday from noon to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM with flowers candles and a decorated Christmas tree. Attendees included Mrs. Willard Shyeve Mrs. Robert Galbreath and many others while refreshments of sandwiches cookies tea and coffee were served. A birthday cake honored Rey. Bauer and numerous neighbors and friends attended from Eden Findley Lake Warren Johnstown Syracuse and beyond.

Newhuman Cew Paul F. Bauer West Park Place Willard ‘Shyeve Robert Galbreath Russell Briggs John Kennedy Kennth Burr Clare Capwell Thomas Russell Elmer Sharer J. H. Heerlein Sandra Cochran Sandra Beardsley Marian Bauer Linda Anderson Jackie Paulson Diane Beardsley Rey. Bauer

Club Social Gatherings in Norfolk Visit and Serviceman Plans

Mrs James V Small Miss Mamie Mack and Mr and Mrs Walter Rhodes spent the weekend in Norfolk Virginia visiting the former s husband James V Small FN who is stationed aboard the USS Canisteo Mr Small leaves January ath for service in the Mediterranean Cadet Robert Miller son of Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of Fourth Avenue left last night to resume studies at Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union Va after holidays at home Mr and Mrs E F Bettes East Frederick Street spent the weekend at Lakewood visiting the latter s sister Mrs H Bartels and her husband and their son Bruce home for holidays from Annapolis Md Mrs E J Roach has returned home on East Main Street after spending several weeks in Toledo with her daughter Mrs Guy Delaney and her family Mrs Belaney and her daughter Debbie accompanied Mrs Roach home and will remain for a visit

Carl ‘Taylor Eden, N A. W. Harmon B.D Gat) Taylor Findley Lake Harmon William Northwestern University Evanston, Til Clyde Johnston Becky Patty Louisville Lakehurst N. J Willis Stroup Spring Creek Russell Johnson Syracuse Kan Ater Earl Burlingame Marion Street Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson Is Mrs. Burlingame's Son, Merle Haskell East Pleasant Street Hamot Hospital Erie Leon TenHuisen Douglas Hanks Emma Arnink Corry John Nyweide Clymer Richard Haight Philadelphia Gerald Bagley East Irving Street Donald Bagley Houghton College Candler N. C James V. Small Mamie Mack Walter Rhodes Norfolk James V.small Canisteo Small Mediterranean Robert Miller Frank Miller Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union E. F. Bettes East Frederick Street Lakewood H. Bartels Bruce Annapolis E. J. Roach East Main Street Toledo Guy Delaney Belaney Debbie

Corry Grange Meets HIE Nesey Ve We y WesaTGENG

Corry Grange held a meeting in the Grange Hall with the charter draped for William Akam. Worthy Master John Decker presided as announcements included a January 6 corporation meeting at the Decker home and an Erie County Grange masters gathering led by Mrs. Arthur Harwood. A program featured cross country slides by Kirk Sawyer and a talk on state school taxes by Dr. L M Douglas. Maxing Vanderhoof and the Dingley elders sang a comic song before a lunch served by Mrs. Loretta Belden and committee. Next Grange meeting set for January 16.

Grange William Akam John Decker Pennsylvania New York State Kirk Sawyer L. M. Douglas Maxing Vanderhoof Joan Allan Dinglelder Loretta Belden

New Year's Party for Robert Jewell Held by Locals

A New Year’s party was hosted Saturday by Miss Geraldine and David Klinger on Seneca Street to honor Robert Jewell of West Pleasant Street who departs today for Bainbridge Maryland to enter the U S Navy. About 35 young people attended with a tape recorder for entertainment and light refreshments later. Early morning the group attended a breakfast at Clark Bachom er’s Concord Street home. Guests included people from Corry Buffalo Erie Sharon Spring Creek and Spartansburg.

Geraldine David Klinger Seneca Street Robert Jewell West Pleasant Street Bainbridge U. S. Navy Clark Bachomer Concord Street Corry Buffalo Erie Sharon Spring Creek Spartansburg

Holiday parties mark New Year’s week end

$955 ushered in locally with open house affairs and family gatherings plus annual dances at Elks Moose and VEW clubs. Sunday featured a VFW Club open house and the Stanford Hose Company held its New Year open house. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Raymond Buchomer Mr and Mrs Harold K Powell Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith Dr and Mrs E H Harmon and Mr and Mrs Harold Cragg.

Elks, Moose VFW Stanford Hose Company Raymond Buchomer Harold K. Powell Ivan Smith E. H. Harmon Harold Cragg

Married Couples Party Welcomes New Year at McCray Church

The Young Married Couples Sunday School class hosted a New Year’s Eve gathering at the Gates home in A. D. 1. Seventeen attendees enjoyed games and home movies, followed by chili, coffee, ice cream, and brownies served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Rupert Morris.

Miss Virgene Stutzman to Wed Howard Rohde

The engagement of Miss Virgene Stutzman to Howard Rohde was announced on Christmas Day. Miss Stutzman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Stutzman of R. D. 3, Filer Idaho. Mr. Rohde is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Rohde of R. D. 1, Spring Creek, and he farms. No wedding date has been set.

Virgena Stutzman Howard Rohde Virgene Stutzman Miss Stutzman Willard Stutzman Filer High School Filer Idaho Rohde Fritz Rohde Spring Creek Wattsburg High School

Miss Linda Tarbell Feted At Holiday Affair

Mr and Mrs Norman Tarbell hosted a New Year Eve party at 429 East South Street to celebrate their daughter Linda who turns 13 on January 5. Guests enjoyed games and dancing with light refreshments from a shack bar and New Year favors. Birthday cake ice cream and many gifts were given to Linda.

Linda Tarbell Norman Tarbell East South Street Linda

Hi Club New Year Eve Party Thrives At Corry High

The Hi Club of Corry Area High School organized a New Year’s Eve party at Wright School from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. drawing about 150 students and youths. The Downbeats played music led by Miss Judy Dwyer, with Earl Roberts hosting. Earl Roberts presided as master of ceremonies, Miss Marlene McIntyre sang, and Dennis Beardsley played trumpet. Several car prizes were awarded. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Senstead, and Robert Senstead from Vandergrift, Pa.

Corry Area High School Robert ‘Tunnel Craig Seastead Wright School Judy Dwyer Earl Roberts Marlene McIntyre Dennis Beardsley Arthur ©. Burgess Arnold Senstead Robert Senstead Vandergrift

Kefauver Enters Florida Primary Race

Jacksonville Florida Senator Estes Kefauver announced he will enter Florida’s Democratic preferential primary for the presidential nomination this year. He seeks to expand support in the Southern states and contest the delegate allocation in the upcoming election.

Jacksonville Fla Estes Kefauver Florida

Lamielle Baby Born At Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born Sunday night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Basil Lamielle of RD. The birth adds a new member to the Lamielle family and was celebrated by relatives resident in the area.

Bor The Corry Memorial Hospital Basil Lamielle R. D

DiSalle Enters Ohio Governor Race Backed by Lausche Policies

Ohio Democrat Michael V. DiSalle, ex federal price stabilization chief and Toledo attorney, declared candidacy for governor pledging to continue Gov. Lausche's programs. He is the second Democrat to announce, with Port Clinton’s Robert W. Reider also seeking the nomination. Lausche plans a U S Senate run. Thomas A. Burke of Cleveland is considering a governor bid after an interim U S Senate appointment. DiSalle previously ran for the U S Senate in 1950 and Toledo mayor.

DiSalle Ohio Associated Prem Ledo Michael V. DiSalle Frank J. Lausche Toledo Lusch Robert W. Reider Port Clinton Lausche U. S Thomas A. Burke Cleveland U.S. Senate Truman John W. Bricker

Dinah Shore Almost Loses Dress During Tournament of Roses

Dinah Shore nearly lost her $1,000 gold plated gown on a Tournament of Roses float as a parading heater caused parts of the dress to burn away. A spectator noted the thinning gown while Dinah prepared to appear on the float.

Shore Dinah

Former Corry Pastor Dies At Age 83

Former Corry pastor and longtime minister in the United Brethren and Methodist churches dies at age 83. He was born August 2, 1899, in McClellans Corners, served in Mayville and Corry, led the EUB Church here in 1915 and 1916, retired in 1945, and later provided supply ministry in Kennedy Ellington and Watts Mills. Survived by his wife and children, funeral at First Methodist Church Jamestown with several pastors officiating. burial Lake View Cemetery.

Methodist Conference Frewsburg Forestville Conneaut Lake Ripley Brent Perals Skinner Kent Vinnie Crawford Sharon Corn Gilmore Newark Elton Brainard

Probe Launched Into West Virginia Prison Riot

Assochite Press reports a short uprising at the State Penitentiary in Moundsville West Virginia led to three guards sent to hospital and significant property damage. Warden Over J Skeen promises drastic discipline and nearly 20 prisoners involved. The riot began around 1 30 a m and lasted about an hour and 45 minutes in South Hall with guards attacked using maces and other means. Burdell Kirkland held hostage but escaped serious injury. Three guards were assaulted but not seriously hurt.

Assochite Press Moundsville W. Va Whi J. Skeen Asst Depty Roy Adkins Soith Hall Burdell Kirkland Adkins

Injured Trio Treated At Glen Cole Hospital In Brief

Tom Poldeico and Nosh Gilker tson were reported in good condition at Glen Cole hospital. Gay Criner was released after emergency treatment from the same institution.

Tom Poldeico Nosh Gilkertson Glen Cole Gay Criner

Thief Steals Safe From Peach Street Liquor Store

New Year’s weekend break in at Peach Street liquor store yields an estimated cash loot exceeding $10,000. Manager John Taylor found the safe missing on Monday morning after opening at 8. The rear door was jimmied, and the safe held Saturday receipts and cash for making change. Police say the break in was not visible from the street wall.

Pennsylvania Peach Street John ‘Taylor Taylor

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