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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

5

Oil price hikes grow from Suez impact on US fuel supply

The United States faces gasoline and home heating fuel increases as the Suez Canal crisis tightens crude oil availability and spurs industry price pressures. Oil executives argue higher prices are necessary to cover rising costs and spur new production, while some worry about inflation and uneven regional effects.

New York United States England Suez Canal Uncle Sam France Europe Jersey Standard H. H. Hewetson Middle East Jackson Miss W. M. Vaughey Independent Petrol Jeu Association of America

Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Meeting and Officers Elected

The First Presbyterian Church held its annual congregational meeting followed by a corporation meeting at the Church of the Covenant Eng this week. Officers for the church and church school were elected and a Board of Deacons approved. Elder and trustee appointments for 1957 were announced and forthcoming ordinations set for January.

Nathan Pittman Stony Brook Academy Stony Brook Reg Pil F. Bauer West Park Place Paul F. Bauer Erie Church of the Covenant Iu Eng Presbyterian Church Congregational First Presbyterian Church Jackie ‘Paulson Virginia McCray H. L. B. Mackees William Hall Paul Heasley Robert Johnson Euland Harvey Paul Shannon J. Donald Watson Samuel Wood Edward Boggs Kenneth Burr Raymond Carey William Stright Lawrence Davison Robert Galbreath Marion Smith Lawrence McCray W. Bruce Ellsworth Bruce Summerville Guy Sutton Wiliam Leaty Borold Wolfe Raymond Weber W.W. Graham

Impressive PTA Membership Drive Boosts Area Clubs

The Gerry Area PTA Council reports 1,298 members across seven city and divinity schools after a drive led by Harding School yielding 49 new members for full 100 percent participation. Efforts aim to recruit husbands and fathers to widen activity and benefit from expanded programs. Current enrollments: Dean School Columbus 127 Concord 170 Spring Creek 68 Conway 155 Wright 393 Cony Area Junior Senior 6.

PTA Gerry Area PTA Council Harding School Patente Wrberest Arcan Corneil Otder Dean Columbus Concord Spring Creek Conelway Wright Cony Area

Mrs Sorenson Hosts Carter Hill Aid Dinner

Mrs T R Sorenson of West Washington street hosted the Carter Hill Ladies Aid on Wednesday. Twenty two people attended a bountiful noontime dinner. President Mrs Carl Lind erg led the afternoon business meeting and devotions were led by Mrs Miss Voix Morsia. The group pledged to renew focus on the old society and planned to meet again in February.

T. R. Sorenson Carter Hill Aid West Washington Street Carter Hill Ladies Aid Aid Carl Linderg Miss- Voix Morsia Old Society Glenn

Local Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Howard Ross

Mrs Howard Ross of Raymond fivenue hosted last evening for the bridge club Two tables of contract were played with guests Mrs Richard Grinuny and Mrs John Siiget. Prizes went to Mrs Fred Kinley and Mrs Ross, with a special award to Mrs William Myers. The hostess served a salad course before adjournment to meet with Mrs Myers of dani ary dist.

Howard Ross Raymond Fivenue Briden Club Richard Grinuny John Siiget Fred Kinley Ross William Myers Myers Dani~ary Dist

Emmanuel Guild Holds Regular Session At Emmanuel Church

The Emmanuel Guild met yesterday afternoon at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Mrs Velma Moore gave a prayer led by Rev W Seitz. Mrs Harvey reviewed part of the book Secret of Effective Prayer. Miss Elizabeth Rogers and Mrs Charles Kromas were named as contacts committee for the February 14 meeting.

Emmanuel Guild Inidersraff Emmanuel Episcopal ‘Church Velma Moore W. ©. Seitz Harvey Rose Elizabeth Rogers Charles Kromas

Helping Hand Club Elects New Officers

The Helping Hand club met at TOOR Aidt with 14 members present for an all day session. A noon tureen dinner preceded the afternoon business meeting where Loretta Belden was reported to continue as club officer. officers named include Bidred Wickwire Lovelind Firs Lovelund and Suid. The next meeting is planned for two weeks hence.

Iyo Loretta Belden Club Mra Enn Bidred Providenty Inv Awickwire Ora Lovelind Treasury Ud Me Firsvoy Lovelund Sustotary

VEW Auxiliary Plans Card Party Event at VFW Garden Room

VEW Auxiliary met in the Garden Room at the VFW Post to organize a February 11 card party. Mrs Alfred Cone will chair with Mrs Anna Sial Per vestiments Miss Hazel Shuss prizes and tickets Mex Branley Malek reservations and Miss Helen Porter tables. Proceeds fund maintenance at Corry Memorial Hospital isolation nursery. The group also approved annual contribution to the National President's Fund. Eva Arnold won the attendance award. Next Sunday meeting set for January 24.

VEW VFW Post Home Alfred Cone Cone Yarloltg Anna Siale Hazel-Shuss Branley Malek Helen Porter Corry ‘Memoriil Hospital Eva Arnold Laatening

Mrs. Weston Hosts Card Group Evening With Dinner Plans

Mrs. Charles Weston of West Pleasant street hosted a card club last evening with two tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. Harry Paulson Jr., Mrs. Robert Hunt, and Mrs. Ernest McMichael. Hosts served hot sandwiches Relishes pie and coffee. Plans were made to meet again in two weeks for a dinner party at Ginnie's restaurant on January 23. Mrs Gates Roden will host the next card group gathering at her West Smith street home.

Charles Weston West Pleasant Street Harry Paulson Jr Robert Hunt Ernest McMichael Plang Jeet Gates Roden West Smith Street

Bridge Club Meets With Mrs C A Hillstrom

Local bridge club met last evening with hostess Mrs C A Hillstrom of Wayne Street. Prize winners in two-table play were Mrs Joseph Furst and Mrs H Martin Keppel. Mrs Furst also received the traveling prize. The group adjourned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs John M L Mohr after dessert and lunch.

Bridge Club C. A. Hillstrom C.A. Hillstrom Wayne Street Joseph Furst H. Martin Keppel Furst John ML Mohr

Daughter Pamela Janice Born to Mr and Mrs Richard Klinger

A daughter, Pamela Janice, was born Sunday at Westfield Hospital to Mr Richard Klinger and Mrs Sherman Klinger, residents of the city.

Pamela Janice Westfield Hospital Richard Klinger Sherman This City

Catholic Daughters Hold January Business Session

The Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters met at the Knights of Columbus Hall with Mrs. Nick Marty presiding. A planned social on January 24 featured Raymond Bachemer presenting films while gifts of cards were to follow. The group reported 35 Christmas gifts to city sick and aged, and volunteers were sought to sew vestments for St Thomas parish.

Co ‘Conception No Catholic ‘Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Hall Nick Marty W. Bracken Jr Raymond Bachemer Anna Shields Arthur Pitts Sewing Committed St. Thomas’ Parish Cory CDA J. F. Needham Agnes Lynch Leo Hooks Ann Baresi Leon Doleski Rabet” Gleason W Bracken Jr Cochairman

Lebanese Envoy Arrives In Paris Over Suez Settlement

Lebanese Foreign Minister Charles Malik arrived in Paris with Nasser's terms for a Suez settlement. He planned to outline these to the French government after lengthy talks with Nasser in Cairo. Malik would present the Egyptian ideas and limits of possible outcomes at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Lebanon Paris Charles Malik Nasser Malik Cairo UN General Assembly New York Suez Egypt

Elvis Presley Cleared For Army Induction Process

The official word is Elvis Presley has passed his pre induction exam and is now fully acceptable for military service. He completed the examination Friday and a call up may take months.

Elvis Memphis Elvis Presley Armed Services

Budapest Workers Walkout and Reds Reply With Guns

Budapest labor unrest erupts as about a thousand workers walk off at two Budapest railroad equipment shops. Unconfirmed reports say Hungarian militiamen fired on workers and Russian armored cars were in the area south west of Budapest. Wages, renewed Stalinism, and prospective layoffs fuel the protests amid clashes with Communist trade unions.

Blercene Ssusigaly Oal Budapest

UN probes Hungary amid Middle East tensions

Reports say Egypt barred an Israeli ship from the Gulf of Aqaba en route to Israel as Egyptian and Jordanian forces move. Burns indicates Israeli evacuation from the coastal Gaza area by January 26. In a separate UN debate, Taraell defense spokesmen deny massive troop concentrations on the Jordanian front, calling it a cover for raids by fedayeen units.

Seeshlinites Gulf of Aqaba Israel Joel Burns Iraeli Evarish Mediterranean Gaza Strip Jordan Assembly Hungary Trentley Taraell Inderuealem Fedayeen

Clark Raps Ike's Civil Service Plans

Washington Senator Clark criticizes the Eisenhower administration for taking people out of the civil service and aims to advance merit system ideals. He backs legislation to grant civil service leaves for study in public administration and plans to discuss it with Senator Johnson, chair of the Senate post office and civil service committee. Clark will serve on three committees including banking and currency and the District of Columbia.

Washington Clark Eisenlee Civit Johnson D-So Senate Post Office and Civil Servic Clarke District of Columbia Philadelphia

Clear Bishop Of Accusations Cleared In Church Probe

Special Investigating committee clears Methodist Bishop W. Angie Smith of accusations he capitalized on office by accepting gifts from preachers and churches. The panel says complaints are baseless and exonerates him fully. Rev. James J. Stewart of Albuquerque is accused of smear tactics and unminimized conduct as he vows to continue circulating complaints.

Uriunen W. Angie Smith AllmieTt James J. Stewart Albuquerque N. M Stewart Olkinghoma New Mexico West Texas

Marriage Record Sets Reno Local Marriage Milestone

Justice of the Peace William Beemer presided over a 1966 ceremony for 9153 couples in Reno, setting a local record and possibly a Nevada mark. He projected marriage fee income around $45,000. District officials noted support for up to one-year federal civil service leaves to study public administration while employed, ensuring students remain paid.

Justice of the Pesce William Beemer Nevada District of Columbia Clark Public Administration

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