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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1961

Page

5

Methodists mark 20th anniversary in Christ in Service group

The local Methodist Women celebrate two decades of the Christ in Service organization with circles WSCS meeting after Community Week of Prayer at First Methodist Church. A tea honors past presidents, plans include a January 9 gathering in old-fashioned attire and a January 23 sub district Week of Missions event.

Marth Circle Esther Circle Roger Brown Plurence Colyer Charles Correll Wird Frani Sturgis W. B . Stowe Frank McKnight Joseph Hull Earl VanGuilder Carleton Curtis

Christmas engagement announced for Miss Connie R Wesoloski and Albert L Catalfu

The engagement is announced by the bride elects parents Mrs and Mrs Ai Ulur Bokin of R D 2 Corry The prospective bridegroom is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Catalfu of 248 Fairview Street Miss Wesoloski a Corry Area High School graduate class of 1960 is a first year nurse trainee at Meadville City Hospital in Meadville The groom to be is a 1950 CAHS graduate and works as a machinist with the A O Smith Meter Division in Erie Wedding plans are not yet set.

Josephine Vinton R. D Sugar Grove Nancy Louise Donald Lee Jaquith Nellie Jaquith RD. 1 Columbus Miss Vinton Eisenhower High School Cornish Lumber Company Bear Lite Connie R. Wesoloski Albert L. Catalfu Ai Ulur Bokin Corry Area Meadville City Hospital Meadville CAHS A. O. Smith Meter Division Erie

Cootlettes Plan Holiday Party at VFW Home

Members of the Cootlette Club will hold a holiday party at 6 o clock tomorrow evening at the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. Mrs Alma Slagle chairs the kitchen committee and Mrs William Roehrig runs the dining room. Girls will be exchanged, and uncontacted members were asked to call for reservations before noon tomorrow.

Bers VFW Alma Slaglé William Roehrig Girts Tee Grayback Mildred Sorenson Blagle

Personality Topic For Sorority Chapter

The Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Thomas Rothrock’s West Congress Street home. Mrs Clifford Wright led the program and Mrs Robert Simmonson presided over the business session. A bake sale was planned for January 17 at Mrs Edward Pasi’s home.

Epsilon Phi Chapte Beta Sigmi Phi Sorority West Congress Street Thomas Rothrock Clifford Wright Robert Simmonson Edward Pasi

Mrs Wise Hosts Xi Beta Phi Chapter Meeting

Mrs Wise entertained the Xi Beta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at her home for a sorority meeting led by Mrs Ernest Simmonson. President Mrs Pierotti presided as a donation to Literacy Village in Lucknow, India was approved and a letter from the International Office was read. Next meeting slated for January 17.

Publisher Max Elser dies after long illness in Lancaster

Lancaster Pennsylvania obituary notes Col. Maxmilian Elser Dr 70 a retired New York publisher and Army officer and former owner of a newspaper feature syndicate. He founded the Metropolitan Newspaper Feature Service in 1919.

Lancaster Maximilian Elser New York Featur Metropolitan Feature Service

Bridge Scores In Afternoon Duplicate Session At YMCA

The Women afternoon duplicate bridge group resumed at the YMCA with the fourth session of the current tournament. Aggregate score leader is Mrs Murena Beverly at 46 percent, followed by Mrs Gerald Lane 45, Mrs Florence McCray 45 with Mrs James Lundy, 45, and Mrs Ted Treat 44. Other top scorers include Miss Lena St Chir 42, Mrs Leon Roy 42, Mrs Al Vanssens 40, and Mrs J Fred Kinley.

YMCA Agerige Murena Beverly Gerald Lane Plorence

Local Bridge Tourney Leads With Kinley at Halfway

Mrs Kinley holds first place at the tournament halfway through the event, with Mrs Mark Coyle, Mrs Arthur Treat, and Mrs Root in close order. Mrs Sandburg is handling reservations for next week's regular game.

Raymond Sandburg Kinley Mark Coyle Arthur Treat Root Sandburg

Rebekah Lodge Social Evening At IOOF Hall

Mrs. Eleanor Hudson noble grand of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge led the meeting held last evening in the IOOF Hall with about 21 members present. A social period followed a brief business session and a light lunch was served by Mrs. Alma DeHaven Mrs. Flossie Fosburgh and Mrs. Willard Shreve. Next session set for January 17.

Rebekah Lodge Eleanor Hudson Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge IOOF Alma DeHaven Flossie Fosburgh Willard ‘Shreve

Rotary Club hears Duane Fogle on mason line block

Duane Fogle spoke at the Rotary Club dinner in the Hotel Corry about the mason line block made locally and distributed nationwide. He explained creation, costs, packing, and distribution with firms imprinting their names on the device. Plans were set for a Valentine party fundraiser February at the hotel. Guests included David Shookman of Cleveland and Raymond Wiggers Jr. of Corry.

Dabe Fogle Rotary Club Corry Allan Hasbrouck Fogle United States Hasbrouck Gerald Lane Harry Hickle Willem Leaby David Shookman Cleveland Raymond Wiggers Jr

Ministers Plan Cantata Service This Sunday in Corry

Ministers from the Corry area meet at the YMCA to discuss cantata service plans inviting all city choirs. George Sample of The Corry Journal spoke on public relations gains through the paper and potential newspaper automation for daily production.

First President Church Corry Area Ministerial Association YMCA George Sample Corry Journal

Sons and a Daughter Born in Corry and Union City

A series of birth notices from Corry Memorial and Union City Memorial Hospitals report newborn sons and a daughter. Recipients include Paull H Holtink, Russell Hunink, Clifford W Bromley, Marvin King, Ronald Hamrick, Kenneth Williams, and Hamilton V Proctor, with addresses in Corry and Union City. The births occurred yesterday morning or afternoon.

Russell Hunink Clmer Corry Memorial Hospital

Pirates Stockholders Get First Dividend Since 1946

FINDBURGH RP The Pittsburgh Pirates rewarded stockholders with their first dividend since 1946. The club said shareholders received dividend checks of 4 per share in 1960. It estimates the 1960 Pirates earned over 1 million dollars, drawing 1.7 million fans at home and 1.5 million on the road, with World Series earnings boosting income.

Findburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates

Three Killed In Blast At U S Atomic Station

A new style nuclear reactor at a U S atomic station exploded Tuesday night killing three military personnel trainees. Radiological teams in white suits inspected the basement site while AEC planned aerial radiation checks. Officials believe a chemical explosion near aluminum reactor components may have caused the blast.

U.S Idaho Falio America Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Falls Seene AEC Washington Army Ten Air Force Mat Ni Honal ABC Here Jeans Army Navy AFC

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