American Legion Auxiliary officers elected in surprising mood
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion home on First Avenue elected officers led by Eleanor Hudson as president and John Dempsey as first vice president. Other business included reports on the Tri County Council meeting in Fairview, coupon sales, and a fall rummage sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
First Avenue
Eleanor Hudson
John Dempsey
Rat Yige
Glennis Warker
Richard Orn
Mark Anderson
John Neyson
William Haenel
Orphah Circle Hosts WSCS Dinner At Church Basemen
Orpah Girele of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held a dinners and meeting with 15 members and two guests from the Mary Circle in the church basement. Devo tions were given by Mrs Irvin Young citing John 17. Future events include a tureen picnic at Mead Park on August 4 at 6 30 and the WSCS meeting on August 11 as a family picnic at Mead Park with Orpah Circle members hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpah Girele
Womund Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mary Circle
Irvin Young
Mead Park
WSOS
Orpah Circle
Party Timers 4-H Club Formed At Columbus
The Columbus Party Timers 4-H Club held its first meeting at Nan cy Curtis home. Ardeth Bull was elected president with Shirley Wickwire as vice president Sandra Moore secretary and Elaine Wester and Janice Trisket as news reporters. Gail Griffith county home economist attended. A hayride was planned for next Wednesday July 16 and future Homemakers of America sewing club meeting noted. The club seeks more members open to boys and girls. contact officers to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus “Party Timers
Nancy Curtis
Ardeth Bull
Shirley Wickwire
Sandra Moore
Elaine Wester
Janice Trisket
Gail Griffith
County Home
Columbus Future Homemakers of America
Town Hall
Golden Agers Picnic at Mead Park
About sixty members of the Corry Area Golden Age Club gathered at Mead Park for a tureen picnic yesterday afternoon. The meal was served at 1 o clock by a committee of Mrs. Ben Stewart Mrs. Ebert Bush Glenn Gates Elbert Bush and Fre Mixer. Afterward members enjoyed visiting and cards. The next meeting at the YMCA in two weeks will host the July birthday party honoring members born in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area
Golden Age Club
Mead Park
Ben Stewart
Ebert Bush
Glenn Gates
Elbert Bush
YMCA
West Spring Creek 4-H Club Holds Special Meeting
A West Spring Creek 4-H Club special meeting convened at Town Hall to discuss a float entry for the Comumbus firemen's festival parade. Herbert Rohde shared Navy station slides. President Philip Stokes announced the next meeting for July 16 at 7 30 p m. at the same venue with dancing by Miss Lucille Malek and cookies served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Spring Creek
Town Hall
Co- Mimbus Firemen
Herbert Rohde
U. S. Navy
Philip Stokes
Lucille Malek
Chamber of Commerce topic for Rotary Club
Stewart A Long Corry Chamber of Commerce manager spoke at the Rotary Club dinner at the Corry hotel yesterday. He outlined chamber activities as a group of business and professional people focused on community improvement, city beautification, growth of business, and encouragement of new enterprises. Visiting Rotarian William E. Rosemeyer, Zelienople schools superintendent, attended. Directors met after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Stewart A. Long
Corry
William E. Rosemeyer
Zelienople
Area EUB Ladies Aid To Elect Officers
The Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Aid will meet Thursday July 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Wright in Beaverdam. Dinner is served at noon and a strong turnout is urged as officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid
Wayne Valley
Births in Wattsburg and nearby areas reported
A son was born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shampon of Wattsburg at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hall of Wattsburg at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kent of Wattsburg at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born early this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert C. Ruff of Olymer at Corry Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Shampon
Wattsburg
Corry Memorial Hospital
Horn
Corry Memorial Hopital
Gerald Hall
Norman Kent
Wattsbure
Corry Memoral Hospital
Wilbert C. Ruff
Olymer
Orn Family 7th Annual Reunion Held at Mead Park
The seventh annual Orn family reunion gathered 44 of 48 relatives from Bellwood Olean Eden Findley Lake Warren Lawrence Park Union City Gerry Pa and Wooster Mass. Carl W. Taylor was elected president for next year with Mark Anderson as vice president and Keith Orn as secretary treasurer. Children won prizes as parents visited. next reunion set for July 5 1959 at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orn
Mead Park
Bellwood
Olean
Eden
Findley Lake
Warren
Lawrence Park
Union City
Gerry
William Roth
Wooster
Mass
Carl W. Taylor
Mark Anderson
Keith Orn
Croscutt Family Holiday Reunion Held at Blakeslee Home
The annual Croscutt family reunion took place on July 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Blakeslee on R D 3 Spartans horo. A noon green dinner was followed by an afternoon of games and visiting. Attendees included 48 relatives from Corry North East Union City Pa Clymer and Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croscutt
Paul Blakeslee
R. D
Spartanshoro
Corry
North East
Union City
Clymer
Buffalo
Electric water heater praised for home convenience
A buyer extols an automatic electric water heater, claiming it simplifies cleaning, laundry, and dish chores, and enhances household comfort. The speaker emphasizes how the appliance improves daily life for grandmothers and families alike.
Three Lamar Tech Students Hit Road West By Wagon
ENNIS Texas three ad venture minded Lamar Tech students plan a Beaumont to San Francisco wagon trek. Jerry McElroy 19 Port Neches Bill Hickman 18 Nederland and Bob Williams 18 Grove travel with cowboy regalia. They never drove a wagon nor shoed a mule before but aim to learn on the road and gain experience. The trio attracted backing from the Highway 287 Association as they pursue the cross country journey inspired by a dissolved California trust fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis
Tex
Texas
Designer Frederick Wierk Dies in Jacksonville at 57
Frederick Wierk born in Brooklyn and educated at Stevens Institute of Technology died yesterday in Jacksonville. He won a 1949 award for designing the quonset hut from his alma mater Stevens. He was 57 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Frederick Wierk
Stevens Institute of Technology
Brooklyn
Call Ex-Labor Consultants In Rackets Probe
Senate Rackets Committee named Louis Romano and Abraham Teitelbaum as labor consultants tied to Chicago restaurant industry racketeering. Testimony linked Romano to Bartenders Union boss roles and Teitelbaum to Capone family ties. hearings also touched on union violence and a $2,240 fee used for union relocation. Local 278 and Local 450 mentioned with mob connections and coercive tactics in restaurant staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iator
Chiago Restaurant Association
Senate
Louis Romano
Capone
Bartenders Union
Abraham Teitelbaum
Romano
Frank
Mitti
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Teitelbaum
Restaurant Association
Adlai Stevenson
Chicago
Thomas O'Donnell
Carl McGowan
Stevfehson
Strang
Telbaum
House passes bill to reimburse representatives in error
Mrs Scoppettuolo voices frustration after the House approved a bill to reimburse them following a mistaken assignment. She questions accountability and fears they cannot recover lost funds or their son. The measure moves to the Senate for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
Couple Seeks Reimbursement For Wasted Normandy Trip
SelLville New Jersey couple Carman Scoppettuolo and his wife plan to reclaim 1540 dollars from the U.S. government after traveling 3000 miles to Normandy seeking their son James buried there. Officials later confirmed James was buried in Germany near his Rhine front in 1945. They appealed to Representative Peter W. Rodino for reimbursement and possible government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Patton
Germany
Scoppettuolos
Peter W. Rodin
D-Nj
Black youths held after beating white boy in basement
Juvenile authorities detained James Bennett age 13 and Esse-Amons age 13 after the 8 year old John McCormick reported being forced into a basement, undressed, tied to a post, and whipped with a belt. McCormick received hospital treatment for bruises. Police identified the suspects from his account. Both youths await Family Court hearing in juvenile home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiurgy
Ane Oeeto
John McCormick
Clyde
McCormick
William Julien
James Bennett
desse-Eamons
Bennett
Eamons
Illegitimate Children Policy Sparks Juvenile Crime Talk
Wernersville PA District Attorney Victor Blanc proposes cutting relief payments to mothers with more than two illegitimate children to fund care and training for troubled youths. Blanc spoke at the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association meeting, urging reforms including civil juries and broader subpoena power. Maj John D. Kime and Frank P. Lawley Jr backed stronger crime investigation and commitment of minor offenders to mental institutions for potential danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wernersville
Pawy
Victor
Giant
Philadelphia
Blane
Pennsylvania
District Attorneys’ Association
Morris Ploskowe
New York
Ploskowe
Blanc
Grant
John D. Kime
Pennsylvania State Police
Frank P. Lawley Jr
Court Adjourned Over Air Conditioning Demand
Judge Samuel Weiss in Allegheny County Criminal Court appealed to county commissioners, stating heat makes it impossible for witnesses to spend long days in court and requesting at least two court rooms be air conditioned promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Samuel Weiss
Allegheny County
Weiss
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Merle Dotd
New York State Apparel Club
Staller Hilton Hotel
Dodd
Er. Wright
Nouth Center Street
Salt Lake City
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Stanley Weight
George P. Miller
Macadam Hill
George Mellon
Hammond
Ind
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Downers Grove
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Lancaster
Ohio
Ellis Harvey
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Robert Davis
Mead Avenue
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Calf
Edward Raymond
Jack
Jerrold
Judy
Janet
R.D
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Ora Mitchell
Spring Creek
Orpah
WSCS
Columbus
F. C. Chapin & Son
Orn Family
James Hf. Beagle
Vita Genovese
U. S
Paul W. Williams
Robert Leicester
Eltrida von Nardroff
Leicester
Robert Strom
Bronx
Joy Ice Cream
Bof
GE Clothes
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Carload
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