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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1962

Page

5

Rebekah Helping Hand Hosts All Day Session

Rebekah Helping Hand Club met at TOOF Hall for an all day session with sewing and quilting in the morning and a tureen dinner served at noon by Mrs. C. L. Auer. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. DeJean president, Loretta Belden vice president, Ora Loveland treasurer, and Bertha Darwin secretary. A box was packed for JOOF Orphans Home in Meadville. Next meeting set for January 25.

Od. Bulsaay Rebekah Helping Hand Club Toof Hall C. L. Auer Ora Loveland Merrill Lillie Bernice DeJean DeJean Loretta Belden Bertha Darwin Joof Meadville

PTA Panel Discusses Mass Media Effect On Children

A panel discussion led by Mrs. William Kafferini will be held Monday evening at the Spring Creek Township School for the Spring Creek PTA. The program begins at 8 o clock, with a social hour afterward run by Mrs. Richard Mulligan and her committee. Parents and interested residents are invited.

PTA William Kafferini Spring Creek Township Spring Creek Richard Mulligan

Bake Sale Planned By Elgin Beaverdam Auxiliary

The Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company auxiliary met at the Elgin fire hall and set a bake sale for January 26 at Sears Roebuck. Mrs Marvin on King was named chairman with Mrs Rodney Hammel as cochairman. A spice sale plan was also discussed for auxiliary funds. Mrs Richard Young of Bestherdam will host the next meeting on February 14.

Elgin-Beaverdam Elgin- Beaverdam Hose Company Elgin Sears and Roebuck Marvin On King Rodney Hammel Cochairman Richard Young Bestterdam

WRC Past Presidents Elect 1962 Officers

The Women's Relief Corps held an all day session at Mrs Eva Dundons home. New officers named include Mrs Mabel Brown president Mrs Eva Dundon vice president Mrs Horace Henkin treasurer Mrs Velma Long chaplain and Mrs Henry Hill press correspondent. Hill to host next meeting February 8 at Gould Street home.

WRC Women's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Eva Dundon R. D Mabel Brown Horace Henkin Velma Long Henry Hill Hill T He Gould Street

Local service members and families depart for duty stations

Mr and Mrs Larry Long Sr and children Rodney and Cheryl left for Buffa ig after a month with Larrys parents in Marion street. William Tunnel leaves for Charlestown SC and then Libya to serve as operating room specialist. Sonn Kelsey arrives in Wiesbaden Germany to serve with United States Air Force. Robert J Silvis completes nine weeks Navy basic training in California before aviation fire control school in Memphis. PFC James D Howard returns to Amberg Germany after holidays. his wife plans to join in April. PFC and Mrs Williams and Mr and Mrs Long head to El Paso Texas after holidays with Fort Bliss assignment. Pvt Alan Long travels to Fort Jackson South Carolina from Erie after holiday visit. A3/c Paul Hecker departs for Lowry AFB Denver after visits to family in town. Leo Croker family spends week at Harrisburg Farm Show.

Larry Long Rodney Cheryl Buffaig Marion Street Wiliam T. Tunnel Charlestown S.C Libya Africa Wheelus Air Force Base Hospital Robert G. Tunner West Park Place Clark Andsey Third Avenue Fort Jackson S. C Long Austin Studd Wright Street Jack Short Port Ewen N.Y Paul Hecker Teft Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colo William Hecker East Irving Street Hecker Wayne Skinner Pittsburgh TWA Leo Croker Billy Kina Weeks Worth Street Pennsylvania State Farm Show Harrisburg

Kiwanis Club to stage Off The Hook revue and minstrel show

Kiwanis Club president Conrad Monroe announces a February 6 7 8 revue titled Off The Hook. The production will feature over 90 local participants under John B Rogers Producing Co professional direction with elaborate costumes and scenery. Proceeds support Kiwanis scholarships and charitable activities.

Conrad Monroe Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Monroe John B. Rogers Rogers Company Clifford W. Taylor Frank Grice Grice Fred Clark Alton Dahlistrand Lynn Rice John Rossbacher Frank McKnight Ray Weber Max Bennink Douglas Rozelle Ray Amy Artie Shaw Embert Earle James Allyn

Carter Hill Ladies Meet With Mrs Follett At Card Party

The Carter Hill Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Follett’s home with 11 members present. The group celebrated Mrs. Maud Follett’s birthday with a luncheon of potato salad rolls coffee and birthday cake. Mrs. Carl Lindberg and Mrs. John Moore won prizes in games. Mrs. David Cook will host the next meeting on February 14 at her home.

Carver Hill

Open House for Rev. R. A. Merrifield in Columbus

Alumbus Community Congregational Church plans a Sunday open house from 2 to 4 p m to honor Rev. Reginald A. Merrifield on his 65th birthday. Parishioners friends neighbors and relatives are invited to attend at the church.

Alumbus Community Congregational Church Reginald A. Merrifield

Junior High Tri-Hi Y Plans Beatnik Hop

Junior High Tri-Hi-Y plans a Beatnik Hop after Easter in the all purpose room. Miss Martha Nichols presided over the regular YMCA meeting as advisor Mrs. Carl McIntyre organized the session.

YMCA Martha Nichols Carl McIntyre

Officers Elected For Wheelock Ladies Aid

The Wheelock Ladies Aid met at Mrs Raymond Hamiltons home with ten members present. Mrs Kenneth Loveland was elected president and other officers include Mrs Wallace Mick vice president Mrs James Marrs secretary Mrs Guy Williams treasurer and Mrs Frank J Harvey card. The next meeting is set for January 25 at Mrs Guy Williams home to finalize the coming year schedule.

Wheelock Ladies Raymond Hamilton R. D Bernard Shaw Kenneth Loveland Leland ‘Crosscut Wallace Mick

VFW Ladies Gather For Meeting And Party

The Garden Room at the VFW Post hosted the Ladies Auxiliary regular session led by president Mrs. William Roehrig. A donation to the department hospital fund was approved and new member Mrs. Lyn ford Chase was initiated. Fifteen attended a holiday party at Perry's Inn with steak, shrimp and spaghetti dinners.

Wherw Post Home VFW Ladies Auxiliary William Roehrig Department Hospital Fund Lynford Chase Roger Grape Alfred Cone Mildred Sorenson Perry's Inn Roehrig

George Pain elected head of band group

George Pain was elected president of the Wright School Elementary Band this week. William Miller became vice president, Brenda Warner secretary, James Amy clean-up man, and Sharon Ott publicity chairman.

George Pain Wright School Wiliam Miller Brenda Warner James Amy Sharon Ott

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Births Reported at Corry Memorial and Union City Hospitals

A daughter born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rose of RD 3 Corry. A daughter born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bailey at 417 West Pleasant Street. A son born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Goodwill of RD 4 Corry. A daughter born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mrs. Bruce Waleh of RD 3 Union City.

Nesert Corry “Memorial Hospital Melvin Rose RD. 3 Corry Corry Memorial Hospital and Miré Richard Bailey West Pleasant Street Harold Goodwill R. D Bruce—Waleh R—D. 3 Union City Union City Memorial Hospital

Ladies Aid Meets At Lindstrom Home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Lindstrom of R D 1 entertained the Harbor Hall Ladies Aid yesterday. A 17 member dinner followed by an election of officers with results: Mrs John Lindstrom president, Mrs Oscar Vance vice president, Mrs Lawrence Eranson chaplain, Mrs Paul McCray assistant chaplain, Mrs William Reynolds publicity. The work committee includes Mrs William Higby chair, Mrs Elwin Chelton, Mrs Vernon Culver, Mrs Gordon Fralick. The tea committee is Mrs Lyle Chelton and Mrs Lewis Allen. The special award went to Mrs Allen. The next meeting will be February 1 at the R D 1 home of Mr and Mrs Rupert Morris.

Arthur Lindstrom Harbor Hall Ladies Aid Esults John Lindstrom Oscar Vance Lawrence Eranson Paul McCray William Reynolds William Higby Elwin Chelton Vernon Culver Gordon Fralick Lyle Chelton Lewis Allen Allen Rupert Morris

Mrs Lawson Hosts Friendship Club Meeting

The Imnasmp Club of Ram ple Flats met yesterday afternoon at Mrs C A lowing's home. Prizes went to Miss Frances Sperry Mrs Harry Jaquith and Mrs Charles Mulligan. Mrs Roy Swart received the mystery package and the door prize went to Mrs Jaquith. Swart received a birthday gift and a wedding anniversary gift from her secret pal. The hostess served a delicious refreshment at Mrs Harry Jaquith's home R D 2 on February 1.

Immnasmp Club Rample Flats C. A. Lowing Frances Sperry Harry Jesquith Charles Mulligan Roy Swart Prise Jaquith Swart Pal Harry Jaquith

Be Careful It Might Explode At Sears Roebuck

An anxious Seattle store received a suspicious gallon jug with a clock and batteries in a downtown department store restroom. Bomb specialists removed the device and deemed the remaining liquid to be water after testing by crime lab technicians.

Miami Fla Sears Roebuck Crime Laboratory

Correction notes missing name in hospital auxiliary report

The report of the Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meeting previously omitted Mrs Irwin Downs. It notes Mrs Downs and Mrs James Sinare arranged the annual auxiliary dinner and she led the decorating committee.

Irwin Downs Corry Memorial Hospital Downs James Sinare

Marriage Costs Kenneth Kelley 175000 Inheritance Race

Kenneth Kelley, Air Force lieutenant, plans April marriage to Susan Miles despite pending heredity tests from his late father’s will. The test results could affect his $175,000 estate, with Dr. Eric Gardner saying Kelley will receive a substantial inheritance regardless. The will created two eugenics funds tied to test scores and a separate fund to fund selective breeding education.

Santa Barbara Calif Kenneth Kelley Air Force Susan Miles Susan Francis Miles Rancho 5 Kenneth Eric Gardner Syracuse University Truman Lee Kelley

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Oliver Carter Spartansburg Janet DeLee Carter Clarence Arthur Fuller Jr Clarence Fuller Sr Sparta Merged High Sparta Merged Ajax Iron Works Rebekah Helping Hand Carter Hill Rev R. A. Merrifield Bennett’s — Corry House of Value VFW Morton’s. Children’s Shop North Center Street Home Owned & Operated Sbit Ladies Aid Lindstrom Home Mrs.Lawson Philco Bendix Barney Jim Hammond Citizens National Bank of Corry
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