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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1962

Page

5

Scenic European slides shown by YMCA Ladies Auxiliary

Ladies Auxiliary of the YMCA viewed colored slides of Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and other European scenes last evening. Eighteen members attended in the all purpose room, with Mrs. J. Fred Kinley in charge. Devotions were read by Mrs. Charles Williams from Psalm 98. The group voted to affiliate with the State Federation of YMCA Women’s Clubs. Vegetable bowls and platters were purchased. 70 dues-paid members reported with reminders for unpaid dues.

Italy Switzerland Austria Europe H. Lynn Rice YMCA J. Fred Kinley Charles Williams Clarence Wallace al Vanssens State Federation of Ymca Women's ‘Clubs Joseph Seitz

Bear Lake WSWS To Meet Thursday

Bear Lake WSWS to meet at the home of Mrs. Marvin Perkins, president, on Thursday afternoon. Also noted are recent visits and social guest appearances by local residents, including the Lindquist family, Crosby siblings, and Morse family, with travel to a farm show.

Bear Lake Womens! Society of World Service Marvin Perkins David Lindquist Frewsbure Merritt Smith George Morton Robert Johnston Harrisburg Merle Crosby Allen Crosby Walter Crosby Westfield Gertrude Newhouse II Clyde Morse Ray Carrier Cambridge Springs Elwood ‘Cohtsell

Miss Barnes Hosts Mentor Club Session at North Center

The first Mentor Club gathering of the year met last evening at Miss Lilian Barnes home on North Center street. Mrs Maude Barnes presented an article on Philadelphia. Mrs John Brown, visiting guest and former Philadelphia resident, spoke on modern Philadelphia. Miss Barnes served refreshments. next hostess Mrs Porter Auer on February 5 at East Congress street.

Miss Barnes North Center Street Lilian Barnes Maude Barnes Philadelphia John Brown

Fort Le Boeuf Graduates Plan Fall Wedding

Sini tra Lee Holmes of Erie and Thomas William Moraski of Waterford announce their engagement. Both graduates of Fort Le Boeuf High School, she works in Waterford and he will graduate as a weather radar technician at Chanute Air Force Base Illinois. A fall wedding is planned.

Sinitra Lee Holmes Erie Thomas William Morasti Harold E. Holmes Moraski Walter T. Moraski Waterford Miss Holmes Fort LeBoeuf High School Morask Chanute Air Force Base Illinois

Local social notes include departures after family visits

Mi and Mrs Wolfe and son Billy of Wayne street returned from Leper Pennsylvania after the death of Mrs Wolfe's mother Mrs Della Walter. Sgt James D Vanik son of Mrs Leona Vanik of Euat Smith street arrived from Fort Knox Kentucky for a 14 day leave. Mrs Ronald Boyd spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Jennie Akam then returned to Jamestown. Mrs J P Needham of Maple avenue returned after a one day Buffalo visit with sisters. Mrs Charles Dodd of Scott's Crossing road RD 2 resumed home after visiting in Miami Florida.

Nar Wolfe Billy Wayne Street Leper, Pa Wolfe Della Walter James D_ Vanik Leona Vanik Euat Smith Street Fort Knox Ronald Boyd Jennie Akam West Washington Street Jamestown J. P. Needham Maple Avenue Buffalo Eugene J. Wagner Frank Charles Dodd Scott's Crossing Road R. D Ruth Meyers Marcia Miami Pla

Off The Hook Discussed At Kiwanis Session

Kiwanis Club hears planning notes for the musical revue Off the Hook to aid Kiwanis charities. Clifford W. Taylor leads as general chairman with a three night Feb 6 7 8 staging plan and over 90 local participants. Conrad Monroe presides as Fred Clark ticket chairman forms five Kiwanis teams for reports and publicity duties. Next meeting set for January 22 at the hotel.

Seeral Clifford W. Taylor Kiwanis Club Corry Kiwanis Conrad Monroe Fred Clark Willer Fmbert Earle Frank Grice H. Lynn Rice Rice

JFK Promises Civil Rights Action On Housing

President Kennedy says he will issue an executive order banning racial bans in federally assisted housing when it serves the public interest. He argues the current administration has made more civil rights progress in 12 months than in eight years, while two Republican senators challenge the pace of action.

Washington Kennedy Clifford Case Kenneth B. Keating

Corry Grange hears Rice Europe program

H Lynn Rice presented a program on European countries for Corry Grange members at the Grange Hall. Photos by Mr and Mrs Rice covered their European tour from the past year. Twenty one members and guests attended, with plans announced for a Cloverleaf Grange pie social January 22 and degree practices January 31 and February 5 including candidates from Columbus Grange.

Deguenul Cuufee H.lynn Rice Corry Grange Grange Hall Rice Uhey Europe Lloyd’ Lillie Lee Proctor Union City Grange LeRoy Fing Waster Cloverleaf Grange of North East Columbus Grange John Derker Roy Swart T. A. Sorenson Llgud Lille Mer- Till Lillie Charles Mul-lgan

Rainbow For Girls Open Installation at Masonic Temple

Rainbow For Girls will host an open installation ceremony for new officers at 7:30 pm. Parents friends and interested persons are invited to attend the event at the Masonic Temple on North Center Street.

Amype Alla Lion Order of the Rainbow Tom Norrow Masonic Temple North Center Street

Pomona Grange Sponsors Pie Social at Valley Board Hall

The Erie County Pomona Grange sponsors an old fashioned pie social at the Valley Board Hall in North East on Monday evening January 2. Ladies bring pies to be auctioned, Cloverleaf Grange supplies dishes and coffee, and non Grange members are welcome. Proceeds fund new song books for Pomona Grange.

Pomona Grange Erie County Valley Board North East Laies Cloverleaf Grange

DeCarlo Stutzman Betrothal Announced

Mr and Mrs Stephen G De Carlo of Cheltenham Pa announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Paula De Carlo to Gary L Stutzman son of Mr and Mrs Willard Stutzman of Carter Hill RD 3 Norristown Stutzman is associated with Norristown State Hospital DeCarlo is a 1961 graduate of Montgomery Hospital School of Nursing

DeCarlo-Stutzman Stephen G. DeCarlo Cheltenham Diane Paula DeCarlo Gary L. Stutzman Willard Stutzman Carter Hill R. D Miss DeCarlo Montgomery Hospital School of Nursing Stutzman Norristown State Hospital

Kennedy Defends Civil Rights Legacy Amid Voting Rights Suits

Kennedy argues the Eisenhower administration secured the first civil rights legislation since the Civil War in 1957 and 1960, under which all voting rights suits have been brought. The remark counters critics who say the current administration ignores that legislative history.

Kennedy Eisenhower Congress

Local Graduates Enter Dental Hygiene and Meter Work

Miss Daye, a 1961 Corry Area High School graduate, studies dental hygiene at Erie County Technical Institute in Buffalo. Mr Kota, a Depew High School graduate, works for the Buffalo Meter Company in Buffalo.

Miss Daye Corry Area High School Erie County Technical Institute Buffalo Kota Depew High School Buffalo Meter Company

Planners Debate Enforcement Officer Duties

City planners and council members visited Millcreek to discuss an enforcement officer with zoning duties only. They learned the position would oversee subdivision and building codes, but Millcreek has no other ordinances to enforce, leaving the job scope unclear and the proposed $5,000 salary seen as inadequate. The group plans further study at tonight's Planning Commission meeting amid ongoing municipal debate.

Commission E. Anderson James Narducci Miller Ray Weber Millcreek Mill Creek Girard Harborcreek Council Planning Commission Kinley

Massacre of 18 Missionaries Reported in Congo Crisis

Brussels report says Congolese troops from Stanleyville killed 18 Roman Catholic missionaries and many Africans in Kongolo North Katanga as Gizenga loyalist forces press for control. The violence follows towns taken last month and amid shifting loyalties between Gizenga and central government leaders.

Brussels Bela Stanleyville Kongolo Katanga Bukavu Kivu Motse Tshombe Congo Gizenga U.N Victor Lundula Lundula Cyrille Adoula Leopoldville

Alarm clock wife who wakes her husband for work

Joy Stilley of New York writes about a wife who acts as an alarm clock, using patting, whispering, shaking, and orange juice to rouse her husband each morning. She notes no overtime pay and jokes that even electric clocks fail to motivate him into getting up.

Joy Stilley NEW York Lst

Hal Boyle's Americana alarm clock anecdote unfolds

A wife wakes a sleepy Hal Boyle by rushing him with a bright morning routine. He complains about being late, while she keeps the bedroom clock set 15 minutes fast to avoid further delays. The vignette captures early day humor and time pressures.

Vider

Claim Destruction Coming From Space Fears Spur Move

In Cleator Arizona a group calling itself Understanding Inc has leased Bradshaw Mountain mining camp claiming February 4 planetary alignment will bring world catastrophe. Spokeswoman Mrs Tahablita Mantzuarni says Cleator will be among 12 locations unaffected. An astronomer notes the conjunction is visible but exerts minimal force on Earth.

Cleator, Ariz Understanding Inc Bradshaw Mountain Phoenix Cleator Tahablita Mantzuarni Henry Gidas

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