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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

5

Annual Parish Meeting at Emmanuel Episcopal Church

The Emmanuel Episcopal Church held its annual parish meeting after a tureen supper in the undercroft. Reports from church groups covered 1956 activities. Vestry members Wallace Young Laula Morrow Robert Jolley Ramsey Rogers and Edgar Alexander were elected for terms.

Episcopal Church Emmanuel Episcopal Church William ©. Seitz Wallace Young Laula Morrow Robert Jolley Ramsey Rogers Edgar Alexander

Juvenile Grange Holds Routine Meeting in Corry

Corry Juvenile Grange No. 259 met on a Saturday evening at Cory Grange Hall Park Avenue. Worthy Master Albin Wester chaired with matron Sonja Weather and assistant matron Lina Weiler in charge. Standard sessions and refreshments were suspended for a two week interval meeting to be announced.

Corry Cory Park Atrect Albin Wester Sonja ‘Weater Linnea’ Weiler

Martha Circle Meets for January Session at Alliance Church

The Martha Circle of the Otte Woman's Society met at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church for the first meeting of the year. Roger Brown hosted. Mrs Guignon led readings on Evangelism and The Done For. A committee planned the January 26 mid-view institute. a birthday cake honored Mrs Stowe as 12 members attended. The circle will meet February 4 at Mrs Curtis O'Shell's home on Bag Bellmuth Street.

Martha, Circle Christian and Missionary, Alliance Church Martha Circle Ot Te Woman's Society of Christian Repvice First Methodist Church Roger Brown West Frederick Aigcet Mre Los Guignon Mrg Guignon John Wells Donald Cady Curtis O'Shell

Missing Swedish actress Karin Ceder and daughter last seen in Egypt

Swedish actress Karin Ceder and her six year old daughter vanished after leaving Sweden around October 23. They reportedly traveled to Egypt with her husband architect Jeyarn Wamef. A telegraph from the mother claimed everything was "okay" two weeks after arrival, but no further word has come since. Ceder had worked for a multinational firm in Stockholms international division.

Karin Cederhind Abaya Ahd Sweden

Orpah Circle Hostess Meets At Mrs Marsh Home

Mrs William Marsh of East South street hosted the January meeting of the Orpah Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church with 14 members present. Mrs Leroy Cady assisted, a brief business session was led by Mrs Charles Correll, and devotions by Mrs Marguerite Nichola. Mrs Arthur Burgess presented the refugee program, asking discussion questions afterward. The next meeting is February 4 hosted by Mrs Lester Lopus.

William Marsh Orpah East South Street Woman's Society of ‘Christian Service First Church Leroy Cady Charles Correll Marguerite Nichola Arthur O. Burgess Lester Lopus

Dogress Conferred At Corry Grange Meeting

Corry Grange No 85 held its regular meeting with Worthy Master Don Whaley in charge as the first and second degrees were conferred. Columbus Grange Master Harold Gurti and members attended with candidates. A short program by lecturer Eugene Powers included group singing and a humorous skit In A Pinch with participants Charles Busillere Mrs Roy Swarts and Mrs Walter Dingfelder. Refreshments served by Mrs Loretta Belden Mrs O A Gibbs and Mrs Ralph Gateg. Next Grange meeting set for January 21.

Loretta Belden O. A. Gibbs Ralph Gateg Grange

Mary Circle Meeting at Mrs Crowell Home

The Mary Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered last evening at Mrs. Arthur Crowell's 152 West Smith Street after the Week of Prayer service. Devotions opened by Mrs. Oscar Johnson. The circle chair Mrs. Marehi led routine business and the lesson on Hungarian refugees, drawn from The Outlook, was presented by Mrs. James Donaldson. A salad course and beverages were served by Mrs. Crowell and Mrs. Edmund Barr before adjourning to February 4 with hostess Mrs. Gertrude Parker at West Smith Street.

Mary Circle Arthur Crowell Mary Cirde Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church West Smith Street Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Oscar Johnson Robert ‘Maréhi James Donaldson the Outlook Edmund Barr Crowell Gertrude Parker West Smith Street

Kiwanis Club Officers Installed Last Night

Kiwanis Club installed new officers with McKnight named president at Hotel Corry. Lt Gov Frank Geiger presided as installing officer. Page Louderback named first vice president. Wil liams Seitz second vice president. William Miller secretary-treasurer. Dorr Clark Lt Walter Crouch John Rossbacher Kirke Sawyer Leo U Weber and Ray Weber named directors. Retiring president Howard Hultzelman praised for service and given past president pin. Group singing led by Lynn Rice. Carolin Clark Sno Ball Queen attended as guest. directors met after to plan the year.

Rank McKnight Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Frank Geiger Millcreek Page Louderback Rev Williams. Seitz William Miller Angie Carbone Dorr Clark Walter Crouch John Rossbacher Kirke Sawyer Leo U Ray Weber Ray Weber,irectors Howard Hultzelman Lynn Rice Rice Geiger Carolin Clark

Navy Mothers Club Regular Meeting Report

Navy Mothers Club held a routine meeting at the IOOF Hall with Commander Mrs. Jarl Bigby chairing. A report covered Christmas projects including gifts of apples and 12 dozen home made cookies for Erie Veterans Hospital patients. A social period followed with Fingerbread, whipped cream, coffee and tea. Next meeting set for January 21. TV Expands in Japan. Tokyo officials predict one million sets in use in Japan this year, about one set per 90 people.

Navy Mothers Club Navy Mothers, Club IOOF Jarl Bigby Erie Soldiers Veterans Hospital Erie Wendell Shields Avis Ross Japan Tokyo

Mayor Threatens Shakeup Over Erie Vice Crackdown

Mayor Arthur Gardner told 18 detective sergeants that the city must boost vice investigations and arrests. He criticized the division’s record and warned of personnel changes if improvement did not occur.

Sxit Arthur Gardner Gardner Yureau

Woodbridge plumb ruse fails again in pipe run

In Woodbridge New Jersey a daring attempt to pull a 730 foot fire alarm cable through a Turnpike conduit using rats and mongooses failed after weeks of trials. Electrical crews tried pneumatic lines then mechanical means but pressure losses at an expansion joint thwarted the mission.

Woodbridge N. J New Jersey Louis Salamon Robert Wade The J. Cae Co Collegeville Wade Salamon

Correspondent Jim Marshall Dies at 85 in Palo Alto

Jim Marshall, 85, former editor of Collier's and long roaming correspondent in the Orient, and later with Scripps Howard Newspapers, died yesterday in Palo Alto. He was born in England.

Palo Alto Jim Marshall Collier's Shall Orient Scripps Howard England

TV Schedule for WBEN Buffalo Channel 4 Wednesday

Channel guide lists daily lineup from 5:00 to 1:15 with children shows news sports dramas and game shows including Annie Oakley News at Eleven and The 64 000 Question. Advertises W. Waterhouse Pontiac Buick Sales & Service at 37 West South Street.

Patt! Page Annie Oakley Phil Silvers Marlon Roberts Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Rich Bob Crosby Ney Bride Aythne Godfrey Goba Becrat 20Th Century W. Waterhouse Pontiac - Buick Sales & Service West South Street

Russians Cancel Meet With World Church Council

The Russian Orthodox Church postponed indefinitely a conference with leaders of the World Council of Churches slated for France. Moscow cited need for more time to prepare, amid strained East West relations since planning began over two years ago. The effort aimed to foster closer ties among 185 member churches. Arthur McKean, former municipal judge in Orlando and official in Wilson era, died at Citizen General Hospital in New Kensington, Pa. Funeral services set for Friday.

World Council of Churches France World Council Geneva Moscow New Kensington Arthur McKean Orlando Fla Prohibition Administration West Em Fennsylvania Woodrow Wilson Citizen General Hospital

Loss estimated at 74441 for trout poisoning in Centre County

The PA Fish Commission estimates nearly 150000 trout died from a chemical spill in Spring Creek tributary. Initial estimates ranged up to 1000000. 0,000 trout were saved. Responsibility claimed by Pennsylvania State University and related agencies will decide reimbursement. Gov Leader mentions possible federal contribution due to Navy link.

Harrisburg Centre County Pennsylvania Fish "Commission Spring Creek Pennsylvania State Univesity U.S. Nay Laboratory Commission Branley Smith University State Sanuitary Water Board Leader Navy

U S Poland To Open Negotiations On Broad Issues

The New York Times reported that the United States will begin talks with Poland on a wide range of disputed questions. The decision follows a note from the Polish government requesting negotiation and signals a new effort to ease tensions between the two nations.

U. S Poland York New York Times United States Washington Dispatch

Freshman Pleads Guilty In Extortion Case

Robert Virgil Fontaine Jr of Floral Park Queens pleaded guilty in federal court to extorting 428000 from the parents of missing 3 year old Steven Craig Damman. The boy disappeared October 31 1955 from East Meadow Long Island. Fontaine faces up to 20 years in prison and 5000 in fines. The case links a December 7 1956 letter to the father threatening to harm the child.

Zyook Lyn Mortimer W. Byers Robert Virgil Fontwine Jr Floral Park Queens AMD Fontaine Pridon Steven Craig Damman East Meadow Long Island Marilyn Dammiaiy Jerry Anman Steven

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