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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1953

Page

5

Olin Wear Outl. First Elphia 3 to a 920

Olin suffered a loss as Elphia posted a 3 to 0 victory, with the score tally showing 920 in a key round. Officials noted the late sprint by Elphia clinching the win.

OLIN

Yale graduate awarded 14000 in damages

A Superior Court jury awarded Yale University graduate John Dickson of Butler Pennsylvania $14000 for injuries from a 1950 reunion balcony fall at Yale. He had originally sued for $40000 claiming thigh hip eye and brain injuries with potential lasting disability.

Vale Associated Press New Haven Conn Yale University John ©. Dickson Butler

Washington School PTA holds film program and study circle notice

The Washington School Parent-Teacher Association held a meeting at the school with films How To Catch A Cold and tuberculosis information. A study circle will meet at Mrs Arthur Martins on Mead Avenue Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Founders Day plans to be discussed at the February 19 gathering at the school.

Washington Scimul Pta Washington ‘School Parent-Teacher Association Walt Disney Ora Harper Charles Correll Arthur Martin Mead Avenue Allin Hasbrouck Praud Robert Johnson Robert Patterson

WRC No 49 Holds Dinner Sees New Officers Installed

Women’s Relief Corps No 49 gathered at TOOF Hall for a tureen dinner and January birthday honors. Florence Bates presided as president and Mrs. KD Brown installed officers for 858, naming Merle Lane as president and welcoming Loretta Belden as a new member. A quilting party and luncheon are planned January 29 at Mrs Maneley Robbins Sr.’s home. next meeting is February 5 at IOOF Hall.

WRC Women's Relief Corps No. 49 Toof Hall C. A. Pier Wooder Florence Bates Kd.brown Merle Lane Loretta Belden H. D. Haupit Department Futture Maneley Robbins Sr IOOF

EUB Women’s Society Met on Wednesday in Parsonage

The Women’s Society of World Service at Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the parsonage for a routine business session led by Mrs. Gerald Bagley. They reported 16.95 in CARE packages sent to Korea and heard from Mrs. J Hal Smith about Africa missions with a letter from Dr. Ziegler. The next session will be at Mrs. Bagley’s home on East Drying Street February 11. Refreshments followed adjournment.

EUB Women’s Society Women’s Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Gerald Bagley Korea Kono West Africa

Spencer Ladies Aid Meets at Crowell Home

Mrs. Omar Crowell hosted Spencer Ladies Aid at her R D 3 home for sixteen members. A noon turkey dinner was served, guests Maude Darrow and Line Proctor attended, and under president Mrs. Carl Fullom the group voted to donate 10 to the March of Dimes. Letters from Quincy Orphanage and Salvation Army were read. They sewed quilt blocks and planned to meet February 19 with Mrs Ralph Balley of R 3.

Spencer Ladies Aid Crowell Omar Crowell Maude Darrow Line Proctor Carl Fullom Quincy Salvation Army Ralph Balley

Twin Daughters Born to Maynard Dameatt Family

Twin daughters arrived Wednesday at WCA Hospital Jamestown to Mr and Mrs Maynard Dameatt of Clymer. The event marks a joyful addition to the Dameatt household with both infants reported in good health.

Wca Hospital Jamestown Maynard Dameatt Clymer

Theodore Hubley Wins Duplicate Tournament

Theodore Hubley wins the first all winter duplicate tournament session held Wednesday in the Garden Room of the VW Post. Luke E. Graham and Mix Philip Young finish second and third, with 11.5 tables competing using the Mitchell system.

Theodore Hubley Corry Bridge Association VW Post Luke E. Graham Mix Philip Young Mitchell North Theoore Fbley John Blatt Luke Graham Arhur Creighton Louella Tobin Ben Breskin Erle John Rogers Robert Ort Jr James Wright Wallace Yours Barbara Dennisor Robert Israel Warren Philip Zalasieek

VEW Auxiliary Votes Charitable Donations

The VFW Ladies Auxiliary held a meeting in the Garden Room with 15 members present. Berdeny McGraw led the session as the group voted to donate 10 to Zem Zem Hospital and to the department hospital. A social time followed before adjournment to February 8.

VFW Post

Neighborhood Club Meeting Hosts Prizes and Birthday Gift

Mrs. Mary Stafford entertained Neighborhood Club members last evening at her West Smith street home. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. Ruth Weidner and Mrs. William Haetiel. The hostess served boiled potatoes hot rolls pickles coffee and cake. Mrs. Lyle Shreve was honored for her birthday with a gift from her secret sister. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Shreve of Essex street on February.

C. S. Wallace Wallace Hazel Lovi Merker Wright Streets Tolls Lea Uell Neighborhood Club Mary Stafford West Smith Street Ruth Weidner William Haetiel Lyle Shreve Shreve Essex Street

Philip R. McCray Honored At State Employment Service Party

State Employment Service honored Philip R. McCray who recently resigned to join Comy Jamestown Mis Corp. A party last evening at Deeread tn featured 4:30 dinner. Attendees included Paul J. Housley Mrs Reginald Covey Mrs Robert Watraus and Miss Julia Zepka with remarks from Mr Hicesley and a farewell gift from the group.

Svapauges Vecone Creunspylvania State Employment Service Philip FR. McCray Comy-Jamestown Mis. Corp Deeread Tn Bielock Paul J. Housley Reginald Covey Robert Watraus Julia Zepka

Mrs Vennis Follett Hosts Vanishing Party Benefit

Mrs Vennis Follett of South Center street entertained at her home last evening at a Vanishing party for the Quarry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary benefit. Four tables of cards were in play and the awards were won by Mrs Arnold Seastead Mrs Russell Glenn Raymond Seastead and Howard Ross. The hostess served light refreshments later in the evening. Future party hostesses include Mrs Robert Grice Mrs Fred Abs Mrs Glenn Mrs Howard Ross Mrs Raymond Seastead and Mrs Arnold Seastead.

Vennis Follett Vennis R. Follet South Center Street Qarry Memorial Arnold Seastead Russell Glenn Raymond Seastead Howard Ross Robert Grice Fred Abs Glenn

DAR Chapter Meeting Discusses Washington Birthday Plans

Twenty five members of the Brockenstraw Valley Chapter Laughters of the American Revolution met yesterday afternoon at Emmanuel Episcopal Church for a planning session. Regent Meg J. K. Clair presided as members shared current events and arranged refreshments for a tea style upcoming event.

Dar Brockenstraw Valley Emmanuel Episcopal Church Washington Birthday Tech Meg J. K. Clair Witerdoon Foster Davis Mortis Burnstee James Machines George Boyd

Women of the Moose Initiation Ceremony Highlights Four Candidates

The Women of the Moose held a meeting last evening in the lodge rooms with four new candidates initiated. Senior regent Mrs. Leland Wilcox chaired, and Mrs. Donald Gates received an award. The child care committee provided refreshment, and the judge members will reconvene on February 5.

Women of the Moose Leland ‘Wilcox Donald Gates

Mrs. Roger Brown Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs. Roger Brown entertained her contract bridge group on Erick Street with two tables in play. Mrs. James Laws Mrs. George Orcutt and Miss Harriett Colegrove won awards. Salad refreshments followed and the group will meet again in two weeks with Mrs. Orcutt.

Erick Street Briege Club James Laws George Orcult Harriett Colegrove Orcutt

Free bank employee acquitted in misapplied funds case

Miss Hildur Nystrom, a teller at Union National Bank in McKeesport, was found innocent of misapplying 5000 dollars from Otto Dahlan's account. The jury considered 35 counts in the indictment. she testified the discrepancy arose from clerical errors and mechanical banking practices. She faced FBI arrest on July 20.

Associaven Pittsburgh Federal District Hildur Nystrom Union Nation Bank McKeesport Otto Dahlan Glassport Nystrom

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