Kiwanis guest speaker outlines employment services
Bernard Williams, assistant manager of the Northwest District Office in Brig, spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry. He described the Pennsylvania Employment Service's role in placement, recruitment, counseling, testing, veterans' preference, and industrial services, and highlighted local efforts in placement and unemployment compensation. Community activities and upcoming district conference plans were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Papa
Pennsylvania
Kiwanis Club
Bernard Williams
Northwest
Brig
Williams
Cory
Best Employment Office
Thomas Russell
Corry
Wilsims
Lynn Rice
Robert Tunnell
Corry Key Glib
Altoona
Monnday
Page Louderback
East South Street
Calvin Circle Meeting At Cochran Home
Mrs Arthur Cochran hosted the Calvin Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association on East Frederick Street with eighteen members present. Mrs Allan Hasbrouck led prayer, devotionals by Elmer Sharer covered Christ teachings, and officers were named for the year. A salad course closed the meeting. next gathering set for February 1 at the MacInnes sisters' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Circle
Cochran Home
Arthur Cochran
East Frederick Street
The
Presbyterian Women's Association
Allan Hasbrouck
Elmer Sharer
Mra Russsell Brikus
Sursery
Mer
Jean and
Sara MacInnes
Mrs Mishler Hosts Witherspoon Circle Meeting
Seventeen members of the Witherspoon Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association held their first 1957 meeting at Mrs. Harold Mishler’s East Irving Street home. Devotional leadership was by Mrs. Harold Wolfe, with Mrs. John Rossbacher reviewing Southeast Asia. Hostess assisted by Mrs. Raymond Weber and Mrs Walter Rath. dessert lunch served. Next gathering set for February at Mrs. Kenneth Burr’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Mishler
Witherspoon
Presbyeriain Women's Association
Harold P. Mishler
East Irvingstreet
Harold Wolfe
John Rossbacher
Southeast Asia
Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Betty Huntley Before Wedding
A Saturday evening bridal shower honored Miss Betty Huntley, fiancé Harley Whittley pending February 2. Hostess Mrs. Gerald Bagley of East Trybe Street hosted 16 relatives and friends with an evening of games won by Mrs. H. Ray Harris. A late lunch featured prune cake with whipped cream tea and coffee. Tiny umbrella favors with candy and arts were given to guests from Cory Union City and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Huntley
Harley Whittley
Gerald Bagley
East Tryibe Street
H. Ray Harris
Pitts
Cory
Union City
Sherming
Mrs Ira Miller Hosts Readers Meeting
Mrs Ira Miller of North Center street entertained the Readers yesterday afternoon at her home. A 2 o clock dessert lunch was served, followed by a business meeting led by Mrs Bertha Stockton and a roll call on current events. Mrs George Nagel spoke on gasflowers a potential oil rich crop akin to soybeans. The afternoon closed with a social period and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Miller
Ia Miller
North Center Street
Phillips
West
Congress
Women's Bowling Tourney Plans In Corry
A meeting of the Corry Women's Bowling Association led by president Mrs Richard Morton laid plans for the annual Handicap Bowling Tournament at Avalon Center alleys from February 16 through March 3. Events in A B and C classes include ten doubles and singles with averages as of January 31 1957. Entries via secretary Miss Julia by February 1. Trophies will be awarded in all events and members must bowl in team singles and doubles to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
Corry
Julia
Morton
Joseph Baressi
Paul Brenoel
Homer Bulard
Mary Hnatyszyn
Dorothy Lyt~ton
Ronald Rathbun
Andrey Sventek
Bars
Nares Yen~ Chak
Julia Zenks
Pittsburgh officers begin OZBE course for evidence and interviews
Forty-two Pittsburgh police officers start a week-long OZBE training course covering evidence collection and preservation, interviewing techniques, and obtaining signatures. A second group of two officers will attend next week. All were selected by Police Superintendent James W. Slusser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Pittsburgh
Colree
Webb
James W. Slusser
Local BPW Club Meets For Routine Session
The monthly Business and Professional Women's Chitook meeting at TOOF Hall last evening elected Mrs Charles Thompson as chair. Members will each handle at least one cards table by March 1st. Mrs Clinton Pratt leads the committee. Next meeting is January 28 at 6 50 p m with a tureen dinner and planned entertainment and prospective member reception. The Emblem Pageant will be presented by club members. Attendance prize went to Mrs Thompson. special prize to Mrs Prot. Cookies, coffee and tea served by the Thompson Jackson Pratt and Baccus committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Leland Johnston
Russell + Merritt
R. Lawrence Davison
Roger Brown
Edmund Barr
W. B. Stowe
Russell Clark
Missionary Education
Africa
Ronr Brown
Young
Davison
John Otrn
Henry Rockman
Oscar Johnson
Louise: Williams
Tater
Seehi
Esther 1
Irvin Young
Johsirman
Martha Circle
Chitook
Toof Hall
Charles Thompson
Clinton Pratt
BFW Club
Thompson
Prot
Harold Jackson
Pratt
W. Baccus
Drop Complaint Against Cain in Divorce Case May Be Dismissed
A California court ruled the cross-complaint against former U S Senator Harry P Cain and others in the Madden divorce case too remote in time or too vague to proceed. Dr Earl E Madden charged his wife with cruelty and misconduct with ten men including Cain, with the judge trimming the allegations to John Doe claims and a cruelty charge. Mrs Madden, a Republican community leader, denies misconduct and accuses her husband of cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
U.S
Harry P. Cain
Cain
Alice Eleanor Madden
Earl E. Madden
Redondo
Beach
Calif
Sey
Dolin
Gordon Keith McCormac
Bakersfield
Businesman
Kern County
James Camp
Ston
Palms
John Doe
Mad bomber letter threatens continuing truce in New York
New York Journal-American prints portions of a hand printed letter from the man known as New York’s mad bomber. The postmark is White Plains NY and the note claims he was seriously disabled by a job accident at a Consolidated Edison plant about two decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal-American
Jornal-American
Consolidated Edison Co
White Plains
Sinatra Cancels Night Club Shows
Sinatra cancels two Copacabana appearances after his Shendin autos death and laryngitis strikes Humphrey Bogart. Jerry Lewis fills first show, Sammy Davis Jr. substitutes second. Sinatra postpones trip to California for Bogart funeral and plans to perform tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maven Ty
Ateele Sinatra
Humphrey Bogutana
Copacabana
Pri
Jerry Lewis
Sammy Davis Jr
Sinatra
Califort
Bogart
Ausial
Investment broker dies in Rockford
Tim Slefred A. Senden, aged 05, an investment broker and the first national commander of the Navy Club of the U.S. A, died in Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Tim Slefred
A. Senden
Navy Club of
The
U.S. A
Skelton Puts Grief Aside To Do TV Show
Red Skelton, burdened by grief after his son Richard, age nine, fights leukemia with an expected five month prognosis, returns to television on CBS. He describes fan support as wonderful and says faith in God sustains them as he plans to host the live show despite his son's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelton
Neu Skelton
Liugh
CBS TV
Lve
Wn Ser
Richard
Georgia
Ucka Medical Center
Pethans
Dorainion
Red
Pittsburgh Real Estate Owner Sues Over Oakland Towers Plan
Haines, a Pittsburgh real estate owner, filed suit in Allegheny County Court to block the proposed 21 story Sehenley Towers apartment building in Oakland. He alleges arbitrary spot zoning in permit grants and that the project would lessen his property value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erliss By
Haines
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Sehenley Towers
Ie Oakland Secton
Haines Chanees City Council
Fire Rages At Tarentum Paper
A Tarentum paper fire trapped crews in smoke as sub zero weather hampered efforts. Firefighters from Bluteka Hose Co. No. 2 endured ice coated ladders and equipment and treated at the scene. Several men suffered frost bite or minor wounds and were treated at Allegheny Valley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teuuusues Suewes Ube
Associated Press
Bluteka Hose Co
Kenneth J. Larkin
Tiis Son
Wilim
George Walters
Charles W. Gides
The
Valley Daily News
Arnold Firelef
Michael Frank
Charles Smith
Brackenridge
Harry Letrick
Summit
Tarentum
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Israelis Withdraw From El Arish Amid Sinai Tensions
Israeli troops pulled back from El Arish as Yugoslav led UN Emergency Force moved in without direct clash. Egypt warned Nasr's forces would advance tomorrow to reclaim the base near the old Palestine border while fighting left a fourth of Sinai under occupation. The UN report estimated Gaza Strip casualties at around 452 Arabs, with 201 refugees from 1948 and others local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Ely
Arish
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Nasher
Palestine
Tarael
Gaza Strip
el ‘Arish
UN General Assembly
New York
Henry R.laboulsee
Relief and Works Agency For Palestine Refugees
Strip
Nurse Accuses Doctor Adams of Poison Death Plot
In a preliminary hearing Dr. John Adams, a 57 year old physician, is accused by a nurse of using drugs to kill Mrs. Morrell. The case involves exhumations of two wealthy widows and a probe into about 100 wills. A Miss Caroline Randall testified as Adams allegedly used a syringe to inject drugs at Mrs. Morrell’s home in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasthouhn
Morrall
John ‘Adams
Adams
Shane
Everell
Klin
Rolls Royce
Gfter & Bele Land Yard
Caroline Randall
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Frank No Ames
Eleanor Mead
Maple Avenue
Letthla
Florida
Harold Custis
Carleton Curtis
Columbus
Jeff
Cumberland
U.S. Army
Robert Wank
Franklin Street
Hamot Hospital
Evie
Harold Fullom
John Morayek
Loninia Roth
Roger Mc
Sclon
Philadelphia
Anthracite Institute
Fant
Audrey Heant
Robert Theldne
Ceynedd
P.M
Abbott & Costello
Pittsbroay
Loblaws
Eurur
Sib
Tos
Aya
El’Arish
MiDe
Sarah
F.C. Chapin & Son
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