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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1962

Page

5

Farewell Party Honors Robert And John Thomas

Relatives gathered at East Branch Grange Hall on Saturday evening to honor Robert Thomas and John Thomas of R. D. 3 Spartansburg who left for San Diego to begin Navy training. Parents Mr and Mrs John Thomas hosted, joined by Mr and Mrs William Crawford and Mr and Mrs John Freker and families from Pittsburgh with guests from Titusville Centerville Spring Creek Corry and Spartansburg. Refreshments included sandwiches punch salad cake and mints as the evening featured dancing and visiting. John, a 1961 CAHS graduate, plans to attend an electronics school while Robert aims to enter business administration after basic training.

East Branch Grange Hall Robert ‘Thomas John Thomas R. D Spartansburg San Diego Calif U. S. Navy William Crawford John Freker Pittsburgh Corry Area High School John CAHS

Presbyterians Honor Lane Family At Farewell Party

Gerald Lane and his wife and sons Alan and Gary were feted at the First Presbyterian social rooms by about 150 parishioners and friends. John R Kennedy presented a farewell gift on behalf of the church groups and associates as Lane prepares to assume duties as North Conway State YMCA district secretary in mid March. Lane is active in the church choir and chaired the Christian education committee.

Lane Gerald Lane YMCA

Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families in Recent Announcements

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Irvin Sherwood of A D 2 Corry. Eric Michael was born at Fairview Park Hospital in Cleveland to Mr and Mrs Russell Beckwith of Westlake Ohio. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lester Lewis of East Hond Street. paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Beckwith of Waterford. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Edward English of Derrick City Pa. maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sidney Beckwith of East South Street and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lloyd English of Derrick City.

Corry Memorial Hospital Irvin Sherwood Corry Eric Michael Fairview Park Hospital Cleveland Ohio Russell Beckwith Westlake Lester, Lewis East Hond Street Waterford Edward English Derrick City Sidney Beckwith East South Street Lloyd English

The Spoken Word s are the Air The Brunten Word

The fragmentary clipping notes a focus on spoken word performance and its place in cultural conversation within a broader arts scene. It highlights performers and venues tied to experimental poetry and storytelling, emphasizing live presentation and audience engagement without detailing a specific event.

Ajax Credit Union holds annual Jamestown session

The Ajax Credit Union of Jamestown held its annual session at the Moose Club with 73 members and guests attending a roast beef dinner followed by a business meeting led by president Robert Wetrous. Elections re-elected Frank Karkoska and Adalfi Piccirillo to the board, with Joseph Glaviano new director. officers elected: Robert Watrous president Frank Karkoski vice president Adam Piccirillo secretary Thomas Lamendels treasurer Joseph Glaviano educational officer. Awards were given to several members.

Ane Tours Aystal Ajax Corry Federal Credit Union Moose Club Robert Wetrous Thomas Lamendola Carl Dahl Rene Counasse Frank Karkoska Adalfi Piccirillo Joseph Glaviano Robert E. Brown Russell White Norman C. Cressley Paul Suchar Sr Charles McAvoy Charles ‘McAvoy Calvin Swarm Robert Watrous Frank Karkoski Adam Piccirillo Thomas Lamendels

Yesteryear in Society 1942 Highlights January February

January 29 engagements announce Mildred Krondrick to Russell Dutrow of Union street. A son born to Merrill Lillie at County hospital. Sergei Rachmaninoff to perform in Jamestown Friday. January 31 marriages in Bradford and Jamestown with Rev. Graves and Rev. Trembley. February 2 marriages of Marion June Hurst to Charles Jackman. Two births announced at Corry Hospital. February 3 Woman’s Society meeting at Liberty street. six new Ladies Auxiliary members at Corry Hospital.

John Krondrick R.D Mildred Krondrick Russell Dutrow Union Street Merrill Lillie East Church Street Counzy Hospital Corry Sergei Rachmaninoff Jamestown J. W. Sheatz William Jewell Fort Eustis Wilam Jewell East Main Street Marilyn Phillips Harry Phillips Liberty Street Rodney. Knowlton Neil Knowl Bradford Francis J. Graves Lawrence Trembley Union City Jean Maroney Thomas Maloney Mott Street William Bloss Marjorie Hurst Marion June Charles Jackman W. H. Jackman P. A.galbreath Corry Hospital Rupert Morris Spartansburg Chester Potocki West Wayne Street Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Earl Hasbrouck Wallace Young Frank Grice Jr D. B. Taggart Earl Haight Orlo McCoy A. S. Boag

Shower Of Gifts Honors Infant Billy Gutz

A Sunday evening baby shower at TOOF Hall honored three month old Billy Gute, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gutz of Spring Creek. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Loveland, attendees included Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodge members. Prizes went to Mrs. Ronald Carter, Mrs. Ronald Barstow, and Mrs. Russell Merritt. Men played cards and pool while watching TV. tables featured pastel shades and miniature bassinets. gifts for Billy filled a large bassinet. Refreshments were fruit salad, wafers, cake, tea, coffee, candy and mitts.

Toof Hall Billy Gute Vernon Gutz Spring Creek Road Kenneth Loveland Rebekah Odd Fellow Ronald Carter S. Ronald Barstow Russell Merritt Billy

Ill Must Work 67 Years Married In Family Conference

Emanuel McCarter, 90, and his wife Pearl, 86, celebrated 67 years of marriage with 150 friends and relatives. The couple credited a family conference technique for resolving disputes, noting one exception: McCarter had switched from Republican to Democrat three years earlier.

Emanuel McCarter Pearl McCarter

Virginia School Admits Negroes At Lynchburg High

In Lynchburg Virginia two 14 year old students Owen Caldwell Jr and Linda Woodruff became the first Negro pupils to attend the previously white E Glass High School after a November 15 order by Judge Thomas J Michie of Charlottesville. The quiet integration occurred at 8 53 am with a sedan arriving at the school entrance.

Lynchburg E. ©. Glass High School Owen C. Caldwell Jr Linda D. Woodruff Thomas J. Michie Charlottesville

Off The Hook Rehearsal for Kiwanis Musical Revue

George E. Elias directs Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary in a dance routine for the John B. Rogers Producing Company in the upcoming Off The Hook show sponsored by the Kiwanis Club. The performance runs February 6 7 and 8 at Corry Area High School auditorium with tickets at local shops and from cast and Kiwanis members. Clifford W. Taylor chairs the event and Frank Grice is show chairman.

George E. Elias John B. Rogers Corry Memorial Hospital Kiwanis Club Corry Area High School Corry Ery G. C. Murphy Company Grice Jewelers Jansens Clifford W. Taylor Frank Grice

WOTM Mid-Winter Conference Draws 300 at Moose Home

More than 300 members attended the Corry Women of the Moose Mid-Winter Conference held yesterday at the Moose home. The event featured Moosehaven and Mooseheart anniversaries themes with chapters Albion Union City Titusville Meadville Corry participating. Highlights included reports from senior regents, endowment fund discussions, a social hour, and gifts for attendees.

WOTM Moose Home Corty Women of the Moose Moosehaven Mooseheart Albion Union City Titusville Meadville Corry Stanley Bailey Corry Wotm William Prine Elizabeth Kertcher Jessie Mason Andrew Hanson College of Regents Erie Dorothy Scahller Bailey Mooseheart Endowment Fund Ernest Simmonson Merle Brown Arthur Litz Dean Bashline Dorothy Moore Florence Custer LeRoy Dickinson Howard Munsee Donald Carter Gerald Ploss Margaret Clarence Farrington Laura Beardsley Eleanor Swarm Shirley Wendt Academy of Friendship Jackson’s Floral Gardens Cole Florists

Nine In Family Perish In Fire

Crandall grandparents had custody of five Crandall grandchildren after divorce. Fire crews from Buckland and nearby towns fought blaze at Crandall Dearie residence where a hydrant failed and water carriage from a brook was used. The fire destroyed a barn garage and a neighboring store.

Monson State Hospital Crandall Buckland Roy B. Turton

Community party thanks and prize winners list

Mrs Bernard Ross and Mrs Mary Whaley hosted a social with candy from Sea's Drugs and favors donated by local merchants for attendees. Prizes were awarded to Inez Carter Jessie Mason Laura Beardsley Florence Caster Marguerite Meyers Belle Chapin and many other attendees listed.

Bernard Ross Mary Whaley Sea's Drugs Inez Carter Jessie Mason Laura Beardsley Florence Caster Marguerite Meyers Belle Chapin Clarence Farrington Pearl Eckert Hiva Kelly Dorothy Moore Leta Meisher Jane Pless Betty Andrege Carmella Calborn Leona Birch Shirley Wendt Frances Dukes Treva Curry Mary Wagner Barbara Olsen Gertrude Kline Doris Geertson Mary E. Davis Ruby Stepnowski Josephine Fernandes Elsie Wright Dorothy Thames Andrew Hansen Arthur Litz Stanley Bailey Violet Lewis Dorothy Dennis Ley Henrietta Pless Melva Hawley Catherine Brown Bernice Brookland Harold Jackson Ernest Simmonsen

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