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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

5

Corry Bridge Association Hosts Seven and Half Table Game

Members and guests of the Corry Bridge Association enjoyed a Mitchell Master Point game at the VFW Post Garden Room. East and west and north and south winners included James Meehan, Robert Israel, Pat Lee, and T. Hy Treat, with plans for a next week regular game and a charity tournament in Erie benefiting the Exceptional Children Educational Center.

Corry Bridge Association VFW Morgan Beverly James Meehan Jamestown Robert, Israel Warren Joseph Pequignot Tidioute Robert Larsen J. Fred Kinley Pat Lee Titusville Pat Shaw Pleasantville M. Kornreich James Valone Faye Erie Council For Exceptional Children Exceptional Children Educational Center Erie Corry Erie Bridge Associaton

Local figures visit Pittsburgh and plan western trips

Mrs. Alan Satter and son David of Jamestown New York along with several friends spent yesterday in Pittsburgh visiting relatives. Other local women including Mrs. George Glenn Davis and Mrs. Leota Jones plan six week western vacation visits, visiting Globe Arizona Carmel California and Los Angeles California with family. They will sail from Los Angeles on an extended Rawal vacation tour, returning home later.

Alan Satter David Jamestown N. Y Roy Hoyt West Church Street Charles Sutter John Wells Lemon Street Pittsburgh George Glenn Davis R. D Leota Jones Union City Davis Globe, Ariz Lois Wagner Carmel Calif Elwood Davis Jones Harold Shannon Los Angeles Robert Ott Sr Wright Street Frank Graft East Irving Street Rawal

WCTU Meets With Mrs Maud Bennink

Women of the WCTU gathered Tuesday at Mrs Maud Bennink home on South Center street to pack fruits nuts and candies for shut in members. Mrs Charles Patterson of East Irving street will host the next meeting on February 19th.

Maud Bennink Women’s Christian Temperance Union South Center Street Charles Patterson East Irving Street

Dinner Party Honors Marsha Gillett 16

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Gillett of Union City hosted a dinner for their daughter Marsha Gillett who celebrated her 16th birthday. Family attended and gave gifts as part of the observance. Edward W. Brooke began his term as attorney general of Massachusetts becoming the first African American to hold the statewide post in any state. Brooke, the sole Republican elected to statewide office in Massachusetts in 1962, took the oath yesterday.

James L. Gillett West High Street Union City Marsha Gillett Boston Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Brooke

Tri County Men Meet at Union City Church

The Tri County Methodist Men's Club met at Union City Methodist Church Tuesday evening with 28 attendees. Guest speaker Rev. Harold Burns of Lake City preached on Why We Are Methodists. Represented churches included Corry Union City Elgin McCray Spartansburg Wattsburg Clymer and Phillipsville. Next meeting set for Clymer Methodist Church.

Tri-County Union City

Doctors and Nurse Present Program for PTA Groups

Twelve Harding School PTA members attended Wright School PTA in the gym last evening with Miss Eva Kepler a longtime Corry Area Schools nurse Dr J Guy Butters the school doctor for 17 years and Dr George Gould the school dentist for 12 and a half years as speakers Girl Scouts Troop 468 ushered in guests Mrs Eugene Westley led devotions Paul Claypool Wright Concord principal led the flag salute A brief business session conducted by George Hagger Wright School PTA president highlighted transportation costs for the PTA The speakers outlined their duties in the school system Kepler noted 30 years of health records on file for Corry students and both doctors urged strict compliance with state health exam rules A Q A session followed on child health Refreshments were provided by Mrs Merle Amy and team The next session February 20 at the YMCA will feature Founders Day dinner and program.

PTA Harding School Wright School Eva Kepler Corry J. Guy Butters George Gould Girl Scouts Walter Gililland Eugene Westley Paul Claypool Wright and Concord George Hagger Bruce Summerville Dale Hammerlee Ann Baress Corry Area Merle Amy YMCA

Legion Auxiliary January Meeting at American Legion Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion met at the American Legion Hall on First Avenue Tuesday evening. They voted to pay all outstanding bills for January and February. Refreshments were served by Mrs Keith Orn and Mrs Victor On.

Local Births Reported From Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph Hull of 127 Worth Street. A son was born to Mr and Mrs H Dale Fisher of 20 East Church Street. A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Everett King of Panama. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Raymond Walton of Clymer.

Wie Corry Memorial Hospital Joseph Hull Worth Street H. Dale Fisher East Church Street Everett King Panama Tll Morning Raymond Walton Clymer

Miss Smith Hosts Covenant Circle Meeting at Home

The Covenant Circle of the First Presbyterian Church held its first year gathering at Miss Marion Smith’s North Center street home with thirteen members. Mrs. Frank Toth opened, naming officers for the year including Helen Johnson as cochairman and Robert Tunnell as program chairman. The group planned February nursery duties and heard a report on Hong Kong today, with refreshments served by Miss Smith and Mrs. Toth. Mrs. Arthur Cochran to host February 1rd at East Frederick street.

Covenant Circle First Presbyterian Church Marion Smith North Center Street Frank Toth Helen Johnson Cochairman Robert Tunnell Harold Wolfe Laurence McCray Wolfe Miss Johnson Hong Kong Miss Smith Toth Arthur Cochran East Frederick Street

Three East Germans Escape to West Berlin

Three East Germans escaped into West Berlin early today through the triple row of barbed wire on the western border. West Berlin police reported the trio fled into the allied sector, prompting a border patrol alert and renewed calls for escape-proofing the barrier.

West Berlin

Lake Erie College junior sails to Europe for study

Miss F Mary Castor junitor at Lake Erie College Painesville Ohio sails on the Queen Mary for the winter term abroad. She will study at the University of Copenhagen Denmark living with a local family, then visit major European cities before returning with her classmates for the spring term starting April 1.

F. Mary Castor Lake ‘Erie College Painesville Ohio Queen Mary Lake Erie College Miss Castor John H. Castor Jr West Congress Street University of Copenhagen Denmark Europe United States Liberal Arts, Women’s College

Pittsburgh Man Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge

Ferguson, 21, of Pittsburgh, charged with involuntary manslaughter in three teen deaths after his car struck a utility pole. Victims Vernon Zerbe, 18, Car men A. Mastandrea, 21, and Ronald F. Di Perna, 19 died in the December city crash. Bond set at 7500, coroner ordered grand jury appearance. prior DUI bond already posted.

Sea Ae Eee Eee Son Pittsburgh Allegheny County Ferguson Vernon Zerbe Carmen A. Mastandrea Ronald F. di Perna

Kennedy Panel Moves To End Dockers Strike In U S Ports

President Kennedy names an emergency board led by Sen Wayne Morse to mediate the Atlantic and Gulf coasts dock walkout. The 26 day strike has crippled shipping, tied up more than 550 ships and idled about 100000 workers as talks stall across Maine to Texas.

New York Kennedy Atlantic Gulf Coasts Free World Congress Maine Texas Chopin New York Shipping Association ILA Association Gulf Willard Wirtz Morse James J. Healy Associated Harvard University Theodore W. Kheel New York City War Labor Board

To Hold Scout Open House and Awards Event

Scout Troop 79 plans an open house at Ab Conway School on February 4 to recognize Go roundup progress since last September. Displays will show roundup charts, world maps, and Mercury space capsule paths. five new members reach goal under Robert F Crandall. court of honor to present further awards amid ceremony.

Soy Scout Troop Robert F. Crandall Corry

New AP President Named After McKelway Resigns

Benjamin M. McKelway resigns as president of The Associated Press. Paul Miller of Rochester, N.Y., president of Garnett Newspapers, elected to succeed him.

Phoenix, Ariz Benjamin M. McKelway Washington Star Associated Press Paul Miller Rochester Garnett Newspapers

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