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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1960
Page
5
The Gettysburg College Choral concert time and venue were altered. The 60 voice choir, under Parker B. Waynild, will perform at Beaty High School in Warren, Pennsylvania, Saturday evening at 7:90 p.m. Miss Marlene McIntyre from North Center Street attends with the group.
AP reports designer Guy Laroche showcases spring lines with slim cummerbund suits and dresses that accent a curvy figure. High waists, wide cummerbund belts up to eight inches, and mid hip seaming define silhouettes. Skirts kiss the knee as pleats appear, with beaded sheaths and long chiffon options. Necklines favor wide front scoops and deep draped backs.
Union City High School hosts a Girl Scout program presentation next Wednesday evening at 7 30. Mrs James Dewart district director and Mrs Robert Jolley district chairman will present for girls ages 7 through 21 and invite adults interested in scouting to attend.
A daughter was born yesterday morning at Carry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lous Bunting of R D 3. A daughter was born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Clyde E Morton of RD 4 at Corry Memorial Hospital.
Mrs J Pred Kinley and Mrs F H Bartholme took first place in the fourth session of the Orry Bridge Association winter tournament at the VFW Post home. Seven Howell tables played with an average score of 78, the winners posting 101 percent. Other top finishers included Mrs O W Bracken Sr and Mrs Morgan Beverly at 97, Mrs H J Wilcox and Arthur Cohen at 92, Mrs Robert Tunnell and F H Bartholme at 81 9, Pred Kinley and H J Wilcox at 81, and Mrs Richard Peebles and Mrs Mark Goyle tied with Mrs Horton Davis and Miss Amy Jackson at 78. Next week's session will be a regular game.
The January Clymer Central School PTA meeting in the school cafeteria drew about 60 members. Officer Roger Beckerink presided in the president’s absence, Rev. Elmer Armes offered devotions from the 109th Psalm, and Philip McCray introduced Charles Bugbee of Corry, Erie County probation officer, who spoke on field problems during a Q and A. Refreshments followed served by third grade mothers.
Hilltop Club honored Mrs Ronald Triscuit with a birthday celebration hosted by Mrs Lawrence Anderson of R 10 1 yesterday afternoon. Mrs Bidney Smith won the Quessing game and later shared home movies. Visiting was the entertainment, and refreshments included strawberry sundaes cake and coffee. The next meeting is February 7 at Mrs LeRoy King’s South Center street home.
Mr and Mrs Donald Cady entertained 19 members of the Good Samaritan Class of the First Methodist Church last evening at their Union Street home. Vice president Mrs Stella Beardsley led a brief session in Merle Dodd's absence. Rev Dale Arnink guest speaker from Allegheny College delivered a devotions, on The Philosophy of Look Up Laugh Love and Lift. Games followed with Mrs Russell Clark in charge. A Valentine themed buffet honored Mrs Cady with cake and beverages.
A local Union City ceremony tied Miss Sharon Lee Spencer to Kern T. Smith in a Saturday afternoon service at Union City Church of the Nazarene. J Scott Newell officiated. The bride wore a street length gown and carried a lavender orchid. The couple plan to live in Union City where he works at Union City Chair Co.
Gerald Lane speaks to the YMCA Junior Tri-Hi-Y about World Service and Tri-Hi-Y history. The group plans a joint meeting with Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Tri-Hi-Ys and Alpha Hi-Y on February 10. A slide program on other countries is set, with refreshments. A candy sale is planned for February 5, plus future powder puff basketball and skiing events.
Plank Road club met at Mrs Mae Raymond and Mrs Murray Raymonds home with a Hawaiian theme focusing on Spring. Eighteen members five children and guest Beatrice Bensink attended. corsages were given to Bensink and Mrs Wester who had the longest signs of spring.
Union City preparations for World Day of Prayer at 2 p m in the Methodist Church were announced by Mrs Emery Clough representing the Edna Sexton Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service. Attendees included Mrs Josephine Shepard Mrs Clifton Henry Mrs Warren Ranck May Parker and other church women coordinating with several denominations. A nursery for small children will be provided by the Methodist women.
Cliff Arquette known to TV fans as Charlie Weaver is in York Hospital with influenza. Authorities say he was admitted for a few days of peace and privacy requesting a private room, no interviews or photographs. Ed Cutter, his Gettysburg associate, said the comedian has the bug. The Eiffel Tower stands 984 feet tall in Paris.
NBC adopts plain language for viewers detailing what is seen or heard in programs. It rejects signaling canned laughter as deceit yet vows precise use when appropriate. News ethics cited by John Daly contrast with CBS audience reaction notes while winter delays shuffle NBC lineup with replacements and schedule tweaks.
The document outlines county tax at 8.5 mills split among districts including the Tuberculosis Hospital and general county expenses. It notes a one-half mill excess for the Institution District and adds a TB Hospital quarter mill, making an eight-mill rate impossible. The Institution District budget shows $476,589 for 1980 split between the County Infirmary and Child Welfare.
The district forecasts $779,000 in revenue for 1960 from taxation social security payments and other receipts. Estimated expenditures total $834,448 leaving a deficit. The shortfall is to be offset by the year end balance carried into 1960.
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