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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

5

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meets at Mrs Johnson’s

Social sturgen members of the WCTU gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs O A Johnson’s West Church street home. Devotions on dependence upon God and scriptural readings opened the session, with plans formed to pack clothing and wood for Save the Children Federation in Knoxville Tennessee. Mrs Guy Bernini presided at three sessions and John Logan was appointed department director. A vocal duet by Mrs Johnson and daughter Mrs Russell Clark followed, and the program titled Legislation and Christian Citizenship included two articles. A midafternoon lunch conclude the gathering, with next meeting set for February 26 at Mildred Bovenenn’s home.

John Logan Johnson Russell Clark Mayd-John- Soh

Red Cross Names Clark Treasurer At Local Chapter

Robert W. Clark was named treasurer of the local Red Cross Chapter at a board meeting, succeeding Conrad Monroe. The session in chapter rooms, chaired by Charles M. Clark, included guests Miss Margaret Bower and Major Harold McConnell. The group discussed division heads, volunteer recruitment, and a Hungarian Relief Fund totaling 357 dollars to date, with 55 dollars short of the 412-dollar target. The next bloodmobile visit is planned for April 16 with Civil Defense sponsors. Donations to the local unit are encouraged.

Unti Clark Red Cross Chitman Robert Tunnel Civil Defense Mira Don Williams Home Service Joseph Seitz Corry Area High School

Interesting Speaker At Rotary Club Meeting In Corry

Shialés Barbee Tr. of Corry spoke on the Refugee Immigration Act and refugee sponsorship by churches at the Rotary Club meeting in Corry Hotel. He described admittance requirements and investigations, noting about half of refugees are received into the United States. attendees included Comer Haley and Harold McConnell with William Lonby presiding.

Rotary Club Shialés Barbee Tr Corry Washington, D. C Rotary Chu Hotel Bugbee Willum Armitage Sr United States Giliests Comer Haley Merner Harold McConnell Tornedo William A. Lonby Atlin Hasbroucke

Lady Rebekah Lodge Stages Card Party at TOOF Hall

Last evening the Lady Rebekah Lodge hosted a public card party at TOOF Hall with 15 tables set and 15 faults. Winners at each table included Mrs Esther Fargo Mr Wallace Fred Mixer Mrs L Swafison Mrs A Button Mrs Y Moore Ms Harold Gitle id Lovelind Lelin Swasison Mrs Ledu Dahl Mrs vd Muckinchmupt Miss Ethel Matthews and Mrs Nile Devoe. Miss Ethel Matthews and Mrs Ward Nichols won the door prizes. A light repast followed.

Rebekah Lodge Sly O Paikllh Rebekah Lodge Toof Hall Esther Fargo Wallace Fred Mixer L. Swafison A. ©. Button Yate Moore Harold Gitle Id Lovelind Lelin Swasison Ledu Dahl Vd Muckintchmupt Ethel Matthews Nile Devoe Ward Nichols Aight Kincith Chase

Local travelers return from Caribbean voyage and visit

Dr G B Bennett of Bust Smith Slice returns home from a Caribbean cruise. Mr and Mrs Ams b Pfleeger of Williamsville, N Y, resume their own route after a week visiting Mrs Robert A Olt Sr of 69 Wright Street.

G. B. Bennett Bust Smith Slice Weel Crise Caribbran Ams B, Pfleeger Wiliamsville Robert A Olt Sr Wright Street

Local Sorority Meets With Mrs Robert Curtis

A Beta Sigma Phi Epsiion Phi chapter meeting was hosted by Mrs. Rover, CUMS of West Con ptrse street with Mrs. Raymond Brynt as president. Arrangements chair Mrs. Joseph Moone received thanks for organizing a recent bowling party. The ways and means group urged support for a February 18 card party at the Moose Club featuring a Chapin style show. Ground Hoe Day dinner for Feb 2 at YMCA rooms was announced by Mrs. Simonsen, with host duties shared by Mrs. Alfred J. Morrison. Pineapple ups updown rake and coffee were served to 16 members after the meeting. Mrs. Thomas Pierotti will host next on February 5.

Sirs Rover West Conptrse Street Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Raymond Brynt Joseph Moone Robert I. Gleason Ways and Moose Club Chapin’s Ernest Simmonsen YMCA Priram Simonsen Buland Harvey Alfred J. Morrison Thomas Pierotti

Miss Phyllis Beers Feted At Bridal Party

Miss Phyllis Beers honored at a bridal shower Sunday at Frank and Vera's in Columbus ahead of her marriage to William Robert Reynolds. Guests played games, door prize awarded to Mrs. Earl Steadman, hostesses served fruit salad, light refreshments, and a shower cake.

Frank Vera Columbus Phyllis Beers William Robert Reynolds Albert Sechriest Cyril Skuul Betty Loyel Sargent Earl Steadman Theodore Kier O' Kinney

EUB Friendship Aid Meets At Parsonage

A regular meeting of the Agend ship Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church was held at the parsonage on North Center street. Twenty seven members and four guests attended the routine session led by president Mrs. Glenn Humes. Afterward guests shared refreshments prepared by Mrs. Robert Shannon Miss Agnes Rupp and Mrs. Wheodore Vanderholl. The next meeting is set for February 6 at Mrs. Warren Johnson’s home.

Agendship Aid Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street Aid Glenn Humes Robert Shannon Agnes Rupp Wheodore Vanderholl Warren Johnson

Exchange Students Speak At Concord PTA Meeting

At the Concord School last evening the January PTA meeting was chaired by Mrs Thoms Pieroltt. Dan Skala of Lawrence Park High School Erie spoke on the student exchange program with several accompanying exchange students describing customs from France Greece Sweden and a Lawrence Park girl who spent three months in Rome last year. A business session followed and Mrs Ruth Gartell's third grade received the attendance award. Refreshments were served by Mrs John Bosak and her committee.

Concord Pta Concord Parents Thoms Pieroltt Franke McKnight Dan Skala Lawrence Park High School Erie France Greece Sweden Lawence Park Gil Rome Ruth Gartell John Bosak

Girl Scouts Present Ive Got A Secret Quiz

The Girl Scout Troop 39 meeting at the First Presbyterian Church featured a humorous quiz show inspired by Ive Got A Secret with Linda Freno playing Gary Moore. Panelists included Vanderhoff, Rhodes, Joe, Williams, Meketha and Auer. contestants were Tunnel Tate Shields Miller Paterson Diemer Killg Linda Applebee Zalzneck. Comments included humorous secrets and commercials by Miller and Tunnell. Summerfield gets nod Washington President Eisenhower nominates Arthur E. Summerfield of Michigan to continue as postmaster general.

First Presbyterian Church Adele McCray Linda Freno Gary Moore Maxine Vanderhoff Shiron Rhodes Phylis Joe Cheryl Williams Pat Mekheta Carol Auer Kathe Tunnel Katie Ann Tate Vicki Shields Karen Miller Connie Paterson Shirley Diemer Joan McKillg Linda Applebee Joy Zalzneck Kathe Tunnell Summerfield Washington Eisenhower Arthur E. Summerfield Michigan Senate

Weather Across Nation After Severe Storms Claim 11

The Associated Press reports varied conditions nationwide after deadly storms in Tennessee and the lower Mississippi Valley. Snow and cold grip the mid continent while a warm moist southerly flow brings springlike conditions to the Appalachians and Northeast. Flooding spreads in the East as rapid melting raises water levels in western watersheds and central New York.

U.S Associated Press Tennessee Mississippi Valley Appalachians Atlantic New York

Princess Grace Delivers Daughter in Monaco Headlines Pour In

Monaco announced the birth of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier III’s daughter at 9:27 am amid a gray morning. Cannon salutes aboard yachts rang out as Monacans and tourists gathered in cafes, celebrating the newborn heir in a principality with negligible taxes and no military service. Princess Caroline remains the heir apparent, with a potential future son altering the succession.

Kel Girline Louise Marguerite Prince Rainier Til Riviera Aristotle Onassis Bernard Dowkey Paris Emile Hervel Charles Bernascont John B. Kelly Grace Philadelphia Kelly Margaret Monte Caro Monacans Rainier Monaco 4 France Caroline

Push for Stricter Movie Censorship In Pennsylvania

A push to tighten Pennsylvania's 44 year old censorship law gained momentum as a bill seeks to restrict exhibitions to minors and tighten sale of films. Senator William J. Law leads support with Martin Murray Hugh Me Menamin Jobs D Westmoreland and Miles D Denk. A separate proposal would create a State Department of Recreation with a $150000 biennial budget to oversee statewide recreational planning.

Pennnsylvania Qiellon Welus Secent Supreme Court Ben William J. Law D.washington Straightien Lane Sens Martin Murray Bugerhet Hugh J. Me Menamin Lackawannl Deni Westmoreland Miles R. Derk Lancaster State Department BRP Serio Eal Recreations William W Mithen Philadeiphhiat

Trucker Dies After Armstong County Crash

Coroner reports truck driver Frank Vi Don kis aged year old Bal Claire died at home from injuries from a crash 212 miles west of Worthington. He had been released from Buller Hospital January 17 after a bruising overturn.

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Economy in Balance Amid Deflation Debate

Business editor notes President Blisenthriwer’s Congress message hints at ongoing expansion with no warning of inflation risk. Analysts weigh whether trouble lies in inflation or deflation as credit restraint and rising rates loom. New York Fed and Chicago Fed officials push restraint to sustain steady growth.

New York Blisenhriwyer Congress Unui Unui Businessmen and | Bankers As To Which Is the Reat} Fanger Abesd Stork Tate EAC Hines Chicago Federal Reserve Theis

Debates on Money Policy and Inflation Roil Economic Outlook

The piece reports diverging views among money managers, with the Federal Reserve supporting debt money for industrial expansion while the President urges Congress to raise the VA mortgage rate to five percent to channel funds into building. Some congressmen seek further stimulus for borrowing or home construction, and bankers worry about tight money amid wage and price inflation during a boom.

Sch Federal Reserve Board Congress Veteran Administration

Playboy Witness Denies Meeting Wilma Monro on Beach

Rome scandal trial hears Montagna 18 deny meeting Wilma Monro whose body was found on Os Ha Beach nearly four years ago. Former Rome Poller Chief Saverio Polito and Gianpiero Piccioni, son of a former Italian foreign minister, are linked to alleged tax schemes.

Tony Ar —Ved Montageai Rome Wilma Mono51 Os Ha Beach Montagna Saverio Polito Gianpiero Piccioni

Manslaughter Charge In Wilma’s Death Remains Unclear

The report notes a defendant named Montagna testifying on his own behalf saying he never met Wilma Montest nor helped anyone escape. The account mentions three principals on trial, with one speaking of absurd charges. A separate line references King Francis I’s attire.

Wilma Montagna Wilma Montest Francis I France

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