Socially active meeting of Court Conception No 35
Large turnout at the Catholic Daughters of America social. The December committee auctioned items led by Mrs James Costello with proceeds reported as satisfactory. Volunteers from the hosting committee served refreshments and announced February 18 as the next regular session. Also noted are visits by Sgt Arthur Piccirilio and family, and local members attending Rainbow for Girls events plus upcoming installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Conception No
Catholic Daughters of America
Knights of Columbus
James Costello
Harold Seholton
Leo Howlett
Norbert Bachomner
Raymond Bachotner
Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Plans Bake Sale and Donation
Mrs Harold Schaefer led 12 members in last evenings meeting at the VEW Post home West Washington street. They voted an annual Zem Zem Hospital contribution and arranged a bake sale for Friday January 31 at Sears with bulked goods. Plans also covered the Northwest County Council Joint meeting February 2 here. Special award went to Mrs Mildred Sorenson, with refreshments by Mrs Sorenson and Mrs James Kep pel. The next auxiliary meeting is February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schaefer
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VEW Post
West Washington Street
Zem Zem Hospital
Sears
Alfred Cone
Northwest County Council
Mildred Sorenson
Mrs Patterson Hosts Circle Members Meeting
The Calvin Circle of the Presbyterian Woman's Association met at Mrs. J. H. Patterson's East Frederick street home. Mrs. Bert Anderson presided, with devotions by Mrs. Glenn Steadman using Meet Dr Luke. Mrs. Gerald Lane led the racial prejudice program. Eight members attended. next meeting Feb 18 at Mrs Lane's 642 North Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Circle
Presbyterian Women's Association
J. H. Patterson
East Frederick Street
Bert Anderson
Glenn Steadman
Dr. Luke
Gerald Lane
Sample Flats Home Extension Group Cakes Demonstration
Eight members met at Mrs. Roy Swart’s home for a cake decorating demonstration led by Mrs. Swart and Mrs. John Decker. They shared tips from a recent teachers meeting at Star Brick. Each member decorated a cake. The next gathering on February 20 at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Norman Swart’s home will focus on lunches and suppers.
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Home Extension
Sample Flats
Roy Swart
Swart
John Decker
Teaders
Starbrick
Norman Swart
EUB Ladies Aid Held Meeting in Church Parlors
Twelve members of the Evangeli cal United Brethren Church Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Clara Walker led devotions from Matthew 24 and Mrs. Guy Bennink guided prayer. President Mrs. Harley Banks presided over a brief business session. A quilt was fed off later, and Mrs. Dan Culver helped with cookies and coffee before adjourning to meet February 12 with Mrs. Bess DeLury as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Aid
Clara Walker
Guy Bennink
Harley Banks
Sid
Dan Culver
Bennink
Bess DeLury
Chorus students to sing for College Women Club at YMCA
Corry Area High School chorus under H. Lynn Rice will perform for the College Women's Club Monday at the YMCA. Included is the patriotic song I Think America Is Wonderful by Phyllis Jensen, CAHS 1957, sung as a solo by Marlene McIntyre. Regular business session will follow, with strong member attendance reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area High School
H. Lynn Rice
College Women's Club
YMCA
Phyllis Jensen
CAHS
America
Marlene McIntyre
Ham Dinner Enjoyed By WRC Post Presidents
The Women's Relief Corps met yesterday at Mrs Velma Long's Wayne Street home with all members present. A ham dinner was served at noon followed by a business session led by President Mrs Long. The next meeting is scheduled for February 13 hosted by Mrs Henry Hill of Gould Street.
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Pusu
Women's Relief Corps
Wayne Street
Velma Long
Long
Henry Hill
Gould Street
Cancer Film To Be Shown At Clymer PTA Meeting
The Clymer Central School PTA meets Monday evening in the school. Mrs. Delbert King leads the program presenting a film on cancer titled The Other City. Dr Re Williams will answer questions about the topic. First grade mothers hostesses. PTA members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
PTA
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Clymer Central School
Delbert King
Re 3 Williams
Miss Jean Depew To Entertain BPW Monday
Miss Jean Depew of 941 East Main street will host the BPW regular meeting Monday evening A chili supper is served at 6 30 followed by the business session led by president Mrs Charles Thompson Key decisions on the special deflection to the convention in the near future are expected as attendance is strong
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Depew
East Main Street
Charles Thompson
Birthday Club Meets With Mrs John Sheehan
The Birthday Club gathered at Mrs John Sheehans West Church Street home for an evening of social visiting. Guests celebrated Mrs Clarence Wallace birthday with salad rolls birthday cake tea and coffee. Mrs Wallace will host February 27 at her West Pleasant Street home to honor Mrs Douglas Rozelle Sr. birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
John Sheehan
West Church Street
Clarence Wallace
Wheelock Community Aid Hosts Meeting for Mrs Jan Howard
Wheelock unit led by vice president Mrs Kenneth Harvey met at Mrs Charles Kennedy's R D 4 home. Devotions cited Proverbs 3 and a faith poem, with prayers led by Mrs Robert Willams. Members cut baby clothes and enjoyed games with prizes to Mrs Raymond Root and Mrs Frank Harvey. A February 6 gathering at Mrs Frank Hervey’s home will host a money shower for Mrs Jan Howard and her infant Brad U. S. signs fair fact war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock Community Aid
Jon Howard
Charles Kennedy
Kenneth Harvey
Frank Harvey
Robert Willams
Raymond Root
Frank Hervey
Jan Howard
Brad
Miss Austin and Mrs Morrow Host Card Party
Miss Tna Austin and Mrs Louis Morrow cohosted a bridge card party at Maple Avenue for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Memorial Hospital. Dessert refreshments were served and prizes went to Mrs Robert Tunnell Mrs J F Needham and Mrs Hastings Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Austin
Morrow
Tna Austin
Louis ‘Morrow
Maple Avenue
Corry Memoral Hospital
Bridge
Robert Tunnell
J. F. Needham
Hastings Jones
Cinder Fraud Sparks Dispute at Turnpike Stations
Harrisburg officials report a labor dispute at Somerset and Everett Turnpike stations over new automatic cindering trucks. Chairman Lawler says the equipment eliminates the extra loading man, causing crew concerns though no layoffs occurred. Foreman Lauper notes helpers reassigned. workers returned to duties after a brief meeting. Commissioner Trimareh and engineer Yeager investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Joseph J. Lawler
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Somerset
Everett
Commission
Lawler
William Lauper
Kegg
Saupel
James Trimareh
George H. Yeager
Heiress and artist flee to Curacao to wed abortive plans
Tessa Kennedy an heiress and Dominic Elwes son of painter Simon Elwes abandoned a Scotland Scotland Scotland wedding plan. They slipped from Prestwick to Amsterdam and on to Willemstad Curacao by airliner. The 19 year old Kennedy is the daughter of a British sugar magnate and Elwes is 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tessa Kennedy
Dominic “Elwes
Scotland
Curacao
Caribbean
Prestwick
Amsterdam
Willemstad
Miss Kennedy
Simon Elwes
Walker May Quit Governor Race in Bitter Primary
Harrisburg report says Republican governor hopeful Welker Walker may withdraw if the GOP primary turns harsh. He backs Harold Stassen as a serious candidate and notes Stassen’s pledge of up to 750000 for the race. Walker and two rivals, Livengood Jr. and McGonagle, remain in the field amid talk of party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Harrisburg
Allegheny County
John M. ‘Welker
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
William 5. Livengood Jr
Somerset County
Arthur ‘T. McGonigle
Reading
Stassen
Republican Party
Summerfield Pushes 5-Cent Stamp Plan Before Senate
Postmaster General Summerfield testified before the Senate Post Office Committee to sell a nationwide 5-cent stamp on all letters except local deliveries. Democrats on the committee were hostile or lukewarm, with some Republicans reserved. Summerfield had campaigned since 1953 to gain approval for a 4-cent letter stamp amid deficit-cut measures, while President Eisenhower urged a 5-cent rate in his budget message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerfield
Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Two Killed and Two Injured in Route 20 Crash
A car left Route 20 on Greensburg’s western edge and struck a utility pole. Driver Bill, Ralph Clark 24 of West Newton, and Peter W Van Horn 23 of Jeannette died. Passengers Jack Valetti 22 and Walter Staigvil 23 were hospitalized in fair condition with multiple injuries. Police pinned Clark Van Horn and Valetti in the wreckage. Staigvil was thrown to the pavement. MEG TO VISIT TOBAGO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onemnapunu
Fama
Greensburg
Bill
Ralph Clark
West Newton
Peter W. van Horn
Jeannette
Westmoreland County Hospital
Jack Valetti
Walter Staigvil
Box 22
Hermanie
Clark
van Horn
Valetti
Staigvil
Oldest Nova Scotian Charles Doucet Turns 105 in St Bernard
Nova Scotia's Charles Doucet known as the Grand Old Man of St Bernard in Digby County celebrated his 105th birthday with his two sons Willie 84 and Amedee 70. He received greetings from Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Diefenbaker. When asked if he was tired of life he quipped I'm not ready to go yet I enjoying too much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard
N. 5
Nova Scotia
Charles Doucet
Digby County
Queen Elizabeth
Diefenbaker
Willie
Amedee
Doucet
Five youths arraigned on rape charges in Franklin
Five young men from RD 1 Franklin were arraigned before Alderman G Bolmer on rape charges involving two Oil City area girls aged 16 and 18. They pleaded innocent and were committed to Venango County Jail for a hearing at the intermediate court. Baker Tarr and Stephen also face contributing to delinquency charges. The alleged offenses occurred January 14 in French Creek and Sandycreek townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
G. Bolmer
Volvitne
Venango County
Ball
James Burton Ftlce
Floyd Tarr
Bernard Lee Baker
Gene Fry
S. Stephen Ghering
Oil City Area
Frenchreek
Sandycreek
Baker
Tarr
Stephen
Opium crackdown nets four arrests in Fairfax County
Police and federal narcotics agents seized 54 pounds of prepared smoking opium with an underworld value of 500000 in Fairfax County. The operation was part of a four state crackdown on an international dope peddling ring, with 17 persons apprehended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Fairfax County
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N. J
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Lena Piesirillo
West Pleasant Street
David Fairchild
Moffett Field
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H. W. Fairchild
East Pleasant Street
Luella Walters
Erie
James Walters
Mayme Mitchell
Howard Ross
Flora Ann Ross
Kathe Tunnel
Judy Nichols
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Hazel
Mrs. Patterson
EUB Ladies Aid
WRC Post
U. S
Warsaw
United States
Foman
South Center
East Pleasant Streets
Corry, PA
George A. Myers
Dorothy Gray
SK TE Hsb
Flye Rexall Drugs
Norim Center Street
Isterdam
Netherlands
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
International
Samae
Schick
Tajoy
Argu
Chiles
Shel Ung
Feiler
Automnata Swith
Barney’s
Firestone
South Center Street
Meg
Tobago
London
Margaret
Robinson Crusoe
British West Indies
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Juanita Duff
Houston
Darla Marie Frazier
Slocum’s Electronics
Shea’s
Atkinson
N.Y
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Soa Ma Te
Yale
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