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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1959

Page

5

Social Highlights of Moose Women Initiation and Local Notices

Senior Regent Mrs Charles Henry presided at the Women of the Moose session. Initiation of Genevieve Maloney occurred with corsages for Maloney Gale Meredith and Malek. Guest speaker Mrs William Mowrey demonstrated corsage construction. Attendance award went to Mrs Donald Gates, with a special gift to Mrs Meredith. Lunch was served by Mrs Dale Mulvin’s committee. Upcoming rehearsals and a Mid-Winter Conference in Erie were announced along with a Moosehwart Endowment Fund presentation. Various member travels and awards for Daughters of American Revolution events were noted, including Miss Ann Louise Rowley’s selection for the DAR Good Citizen award and Miss Phyllis Butters as the Corry Area High School DAR award recipient for 1959. A crash near Mount Pleasant, Pa, claimed the life of Donald L. Hill, 23, of Albion, in a tractor-trailer accident.

Charles Henry Genevieve Maloney Willian Mowrey Mowrey Maloney Harold Gale David Meredith Stanley Malek Donald Gates Mereith Dale Mulvin Glenn Palmer Erie Corry Moosehwart Endowment Fund Phyllis Butters Corry Area Daughters of American Revolution Butters Hi-Times Miss Butters Charles Butters Wright Street

Mrs Edward Pasi Hosts Epsilon Phi Meeting

Fourteen members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Edward Pasi’s Park Street home for a regular business session. Plans were discussed for a future movie party. The program, prepared by Mrs. William Stright and presented by Mrs. Pass, included the task The Collector. A hobbies discussion and displays followed. The next meeting is January 20 at Miss Dolores Aquilino’s North Center Street home, with Mrs. Harry Schiemer in charge. Pie and coffee concluded the evening.

Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Edward Pasi Park Street William Stright Pass Dolores Aquilino North Center Street Harry Schiemer

Rebekahs To Hold Initiation Of Members

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met with Mrs. Merrill Lillie presiding. The next meeting will include initiation of candidates. The degree staff will meet Monday evening January 19 at 7 oclock for practice. Lunch was served by Mrs. Fosburgh, Mrs. De Haven and Mrs. Clark after the session.

Rebekahs Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Hall Merrill Lillie Noble Grand Lillie Flossie Fosburgh Alma de- Haven Naomi Clark

Cootiette Club Conducts Session at VFW Post

Eight members attended Cory Cootiette Club No. 102 meeting in the VFW Post garden room. Chief Grayback Mrs Alma Slagle presided and announced a range meeting in Oil City February 1. Slagle received the attendance award. Mrs Hazel Shusy and Mrs William Roehinig served refreshments.

Cory Cootiette Club No Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home Grayback Alma Slagle Oil City Slagle Hazel Shusy William Roehinig

Raymond Weber Speaks At Rotary Meeting

Raymond Weber of the Ajax Tron Works spoke at the Corry Rotary session last evening at the Hotel Corry. Olin Bracken Jr introduced him, presenting color slides on the plant and its history. Weber described gas engines, high pressure fuel pumps, and compressors, and showed field installations. The plant began in 1877 near the Donner Oil Refinery, the world’s first refinery. During World War II it built marine engines for the U S Navy, and today Ajax Tron Works engines are used globally. Edward McPadden of Johnstown, Pa attended as a guest, with William Leaby noting in group singing.

Raymond Weber Rotary Ajax Ron Works Corry Olin Bracken Jr Weber My. Weber Donner United States Ajax Tron Edward McPadden Johnstown William Leaby William Peifferred

Esther Circle Session Held by Methodist Church Ladies

Mrs. Anne Andrus led the Esther Circle meeting at Miss Ruth Dahlstrand's East Main street home with 13 members present. Miss Louise Williams directed the program reviewing the United States from the book Concerns of a Continent. Hostesses served a dessert. next gathering set for February 3 with Miss Harriet Myers on Wayne street.

Andrus Esther Methodist Church Ruth Dahlstrand East Main Street Anne Andrus Louise Williams United States James McFadden Lawrence Davison Harriet Myers Wayne Street

Lillian Guild Hosts Annuish Christmas Party

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Lillian Guild held its annual Christmas party at the Maple avenue home of Mrs. William Seitz with about 18 attendees. A committee served a delicious dinner, followed by games and visiting. The group noted the next meeting set for February 3.

Lillian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church William Seitz Maple Avenue Seitz Joseph Seitz Louis Morrow Edgar Alexander Rene Counasse

Save Worker Trapped Day In Cesspool

A Bakersfield worker trapped for more than 12 hours in a collapsed cesspool was rescued when a crane freed his foot. Leslie O. Stafford, 40, fought cramped, sanded walls, freed himself with a chisel and power saw before a hook lifted him. He was conscious, fed soup, and asked for water as rescuers and spectators cheered. The crowd of about 2,500 saw prayers for his safe extraction.

Bakersfield Calif Leslie O. Stafford Stafford Abaye

TV Highlights and Programs From New York

A look at memorable TV slips and bloopers across shows and moments. Jack Paar’s re broadcast of a faux pas sparked talk of a new TV trend. References to staged mishaps on Macbeth and a shaky lighting scene illustrate how on air errors become enduring moments. The column also mentions a Today show cake prop incident and humorous misreads involving Herbert Hoover.

New York API Jack Paar Paar NHC TV Piar Avith United States Herbert NBC Chet Huntley Herbert Hoover Toobert Hover Hoober Hooper Herbert Hoover Hv

Baby born to Bernon Damcott family in Corry Me Nina Hospital

A child was born last evening to Mr. and Mrs. Bernon Damcott of 241 Concord Street at Corry Me Nina Hospital. The birth adds to the local family as hospital officials confirm the delivery.

S/Set W. H. Loveland Jr Greater Ai Force Base Manchester N. H WH. Loveland Sr King Street Eimene Wassink East Bond Street Florida Ronald Cady Union Street New Mexico Arizona California Howard Rehnberg Corry Albuquerque N. M Clifford Cady Corrytles Tucson Ariz Leon Cady Family Clymer My Jane Cady Donald Dickinson Everett Legiers Pomona Calif Pasadena Bernon Damcott Concord Street Corry Menina Hospital

Red Gunnfire Rips Quemoy in Heavy Shelling

Communist forces bombarded Quemoy with heavy shelling reported by Taiwan’s Nationalist Defense Ministry. They claimed more than 12 000 shells landed offshore between 2 and 4 pm as the attack intensified, matching the fiercest shelling since November 9. The ministry said Nationalist fire returned vigorously, while Communists accused the Nationalists of bombing a commune nursery.

Quemo' Nels Taipei Defense Ministry Pam Quemoy

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