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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

5

Socially Highlights CGG Card Club Meets At West Smith Street

The CGG Card Club met at Mrs. Harold Gragg’s home on West Smith Street with Mrs. William Johnson as guest. Two tables played contract bridge with awards to Mrs. Cregg, Mrs. J. F. Needham, and Mrs. F. W. Dey. special prize to Mrs. James Sullivan and door prize to Mrs. Dey. Hostess served dessert. Next meeting set for January 1 at Mrs. Milton Van Dresar’s home. The notice also covers engagements and social notices including Miss Evelyn Jeatt McCray McCray’s engagement to Glenn Byumagin, education, and wedding plans.

CGG Harold Cragg Harold Gragg CGG Club West Smith Street William Johnson Cregg J. F. Needham F. W. Dey James Sullivan Dey Milton van Dresar

Women of the Moose Hold Routine Meeting in Corry

Corry chapter 717 Women of the Moose held a routine session led by Mrs. Clarence Kireh. New candidates were initiated, a rummage sale planned for January 10 at Bue Sink Garage, and donations urged for the bloodmobile. The chapter voted to buy a resuscitator for Corty Memorial Hospital. Lights and refreshments followed, with a special meeting announced for officers guides and escorts Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Women of the Moose Corry Clarence Kireh Alfred VanDresar Clarence Madison Jr Mynfordt Williams Buesink North Center Street Leo Heberlein Corty Memorial Hospital John McLaughlin Gyril Gingna Neva Appleber

Mrs Harold A Gilbert Hosts DAR Meeting in Broken Straw Valley

Mrs Harold A Gilbert of West Church street hosted the January meeting of the Broken Straw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Regent T W Whitehead presided as reports from committee heads were heard and Roger Brown was named Approved Schools Committee chair. Hubert S Vaughn presented colored slides from a West Coast trip, enjoyed by 21 members as tea and treats were served by the hostess and assistants. J H Heerlein will entertain the DAR in February.

Harold A. Gilbert DAR West Church Street Brokenstraw Valley V. E. Om T. W. ‘Whitehead Roger Brown Hubert S. Vaughn West Coast Walter Peake George ‘Boyd Horton Davis J.H. Heerlein

Hospital Auxiliary Dinner and Meeting Planned

The January Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary will host a dinner at Columins Restaurant in Columins at 6 30 p m Tuesday. All past presidents and new members are honored guests. reservations with Mrs L O Nichols are due by Sunday night. The regular meeting follows with Mrs James Sinaye presiding.

Mia James Sinaye

Wheelock Aid elects new officers at January meeting

New officers were elected at the Wheelock Community Aid meeting held last evening at Mrs. Leon VanTissel home. President Mrs. John Kennedy chaired as devotions led by Mrs. Frank Harvey and closing prayer by Mrs. Wayne Hopkins preceded officer ballots. New officers include Mrs. Jan Howard president, Mrs. Kenneth Harvey vice president, Mr. Kennet Loveland treasurer, Mrs. Robert Williams secretary, Mrs. Frank Harvey chaplain, Mrs. Merle Williams house committee, and Mrs. Charles Mennedy reporter. A slide program of western states by Carl Henton followed adjournment with next meeting set for January 7 at Mrs. Jan Howard’s home.

Wheelock Aid Wheelock Community Aid Leon VanTissel Merle Williams John Kennedy Frank Harvey gWen Wayne Fopkins Jan Howard Kenneth Harvey Kennet Loveland Robert Williams Charles Mennedy Carl Henton

Schrader Engaged to Gates in Clymer Nuptials Planned

Clymer High student Josephine Schrader is engaged to Charlen Gates of Corrs. Miss Schrader, a 1956 Curry Heights graduate, works at Ajax Tron. No wedding date set.

Clymer High Stanley J. Schrader Clymer Josephine Charlen Gites Forest Gates Corrs Miss Schrader Clyner Sind Deritance Curry Ett School Ajax Tron

State Trooper Speaks At Extension Club Meet

Corp Herman Ziegler of the State Police was the guest speaker at the Erie County Senior Extension Club meeting held at Wattaburg Grange Hall. Ziegler discussed highway safety. An informative film followed the presentation and refreshments were served during the social period.

Corp Herman Ziegler State Police Erie County Wattaburg Grange Hall Corp. Ziegler

Harbor Half Aid Elects Officers at February Meeting

Harbor Half Ladies Aid met with eight members and families attending a dinner at 15 p.m. The election of officers was held with Mrs Gates presiding. Officers chosen: Mrs Fralick president, Mrs Swanson VP, Mrs Lindstrom secretary treasurer, Mrs Jewell chaplain, Mrs Vance assistant chaplain, Mrs Gates publicity, Mrs Morris, Mrs Lindstrom and Mrs Chelton work committee. Members shared 27th Pearl and Intercut blocks. A baby shower for Mrs Jewell was held. Next meeting February 7 at the community building.

Harbor Half Aid Harbor Half Ladies Aid Lewis Allen Neil Gates Gates The Aid Guy Fralick Lawrence Swanson Arthu Lindstrom Lewis Jewell Oscar Vance Nell Gates Rupert Morris Fred Lindstrom Ethe Win Chelton Lewis Alter Reed

Steel prices rise at Jestop Steel Co in Washington PA

Non magnetic steel base prices increased yesterday by Jestop Steel Co in Washington. Nickel grade steel with 7.75 percent nickel rose 26 cents per pound while 325 percent nickel and 415 percent chrome varieties were boosted one cent per pound. Previous base prices were not disclosed.

Washington Jestop Steel Go

Women’s Relief Corps Officers Installed

Officers of the Women’s Relief Corps were installed at the Corry Grange Hall with Mrs. K. D. Brown presiding and Mrs. Florence Bates as installing officer. New officers include Mrs. Wesley Willis as president and Mrs. Leon Wynn as senior vice president. Coffee was served and a baby shower with quilt tying planned for January 9.

Ansueyceey Sucwoers Women’, Relief Corps Regular Corps Corry Grange Hall K. D. Brown Florence Bates Manley Robbins Sr Wesley Willis Leon Wynn Ernest Buetikofer Henry Hill Loretta Belden Walter Pier Charles Newman J. D. Brown Irae Wickwire Alma Dingfelder C. A. Pier

Disappearance probe targets actress Marie McDonald

Police investigate the夜 disappearance of actress Marie McDonald from her Encino home after a midnight incident. A caller warned her mother no harm would come if police were not notified, and a threatening note appeared in the mailbox. Investigators say it is too early to label it a kidnapping. Former husband Michael Wilding says he visited the actress last night.

Michael Wilding Elisabeth ‘Taylor Misa McDonald Molly

Dining Guide and Entertainment Directory Highlights Local Eats

A guide listing Pittsfield inns and eateries with notes on cuisine and hospitality. Includes PITTSFIELD INN with winter hours and reservations, GINNIE'S CAFETERIA offering daily meals and quick service, FRANK and VERNA'S RESTAURANT open daily with listed hours, Colonel Drake Hotel in Titusville for banquets and weddings, and dining options across the region. Reservations urged where noted.

Verna Colonfous Brnday Lassie Randle Heae Jaual Hall Alga Colonel Drake Titusville Vidal Nora

Americans blame sex mania in society says Sorokin

AMBRIDGE Mass Prof Sorokin of Harvard argues Americans drift toward sex anarchy as depicted in his book The American Sex Revolution He links rising divorce rates sex crimes and media focus to a broader erosion of morals and public life He warns that sex bribery and blackmail rival monetary corruption and that cocktail parties fuel premarital and extramarital unions.

Ambridge Mass Prin Sorokin Harvard University Sorokin He Aso Harvard

East German Leaders Seek Boost From Soviet Economy

Otto Grotewohl and Walter Ulbricht led a 12 member East German delegation into the Kremlin for new talks with Premier Bulganin on Soviet economic aid. The discussions included political and cultural topics, with economists expecting the main focus to be financial assistance. In Butler Pennsylvania, officials halted publication of parking meter receipts after meters were damaged and receipts exposed the takings.

Muscow Ih Susv Otto Grotewohl Kremlin Germany Grotewohl Communist Party Walter Ulbicht Bulganin Butler Walter Schwebpe

Middle East Aid Plan Draws Mixed Egyptian Response

Cairo newspapers react to President Eisenhower's stand by powers and economic aid proposals. Al Ahram cautions the plan risks trusteeship over the region and could undermine Middle East sovereignty while suggesting U.S. aid aims to empower local states to fill a vacuum without Western dominance.

Egypt Mid-East Cairo Eisenhower Middle West al Ahram Wid Music Horse al Ahram Said the President's Military Proposal: Gouinded United States Middle East

Names Of Centenarians Harrisburg 1957

The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania seeks the names and dates of birth of residents who will turn 100 in 1957. Since 1948, 418 Pennsylvanians have received hand lettered testimonial plaques signed by society officials and presented by local officers to honor long life and healthful living.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Medical Society of State of State Stregl Harerisburg

Philadelphia Cops Switch to Yellow Raincoats

Philadelphia police switch from black to yellow raincoats for better night visibility. Officers cite improved safety and identification in wet conditions amid light rain and fog.

Philadelphia Tiflc Tom

Girl 17 Held In 5000 Dollar Merchandise Theft

Charlotte court records reveal 17 year old Dixie Ann Craver charged with forgery and larceny after allegedly buying two hats and charging them to a Charlotte woman while claiming the items were for friends. Craver also faced allegations that clothing pilfered from her store went to acquaintances. She cited concern for her boyfriend, a marine at Camp Lejeune, as police noted more arrests in the case.

Charlotte N.C Dixie Ann Graver Miss Craver Gimp Lejeune

Jailhouse remark echoes loss and doubt over overseas duty

In a jail cell Miss Craver laments that her boyfriend is far away on standby for overseas duty and recalls his harsh words when she revealed troubling news. She fears she may not see him again due to the deployment.

Miss Craver

Polio Cases Drop Sharply in 1956 Amid Vaccine Rollout

In 1956 polio cases in the United States fell about 472 percent to 16 400 from 29 270 in 1955, the Public Health Service said. The drop follows widespread Salk vaccine use, with paralytic cases down from 20 681 in 1955 to 6 708 in 1956.

Washington Borvice

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