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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1956

Page

5

Club Social Gatherings and Travel After Week of Visits

West Pleasant street residents welcomed relatives from Pittsburgh and Dayton while others returned home after visits in Dayton Erie and Columbus. Travelers from Schenectady London and Allentown planned Sweden trips and Adirondack tours.Mrs Hildar Swanson prepared to fly to Sweden for six weeks with siblings as families hosted several days of social visiting in Columbus and Butler.

George A. Myers West Pleasant Street Pittsburgh Raymond Barnes Robert Sullivan Mead Hildar Swanson Columb Westfield New York City Scandinavian Alrlines Sweden Robert Wharton Wood River, Til James Wharton Spring Street Arthur Hoffman Allentown Harold Hasbrouck Columbus Butler Douglas Rozelle Sr William Strieht Adirondacks Catskill

Picnic Dinner Binds Aid Members at Park Event

A group gathering at the park hosted a bountiful picnic dinner for aid members. The event honored the president and featured a keynote by Robert Chirk of BDA. Attendees included local volunteers who contributed meals and services for the day.

Aid He Sheneve Lari

Ara 4-H Girls Club Hosts Hobo Party Event

A garbled report describes the Ara 4-H Girls Club staging a community gathering labeled a Hobo Party. Names such as Lewis, Donna McCray, Marilyn MigeHill, Jeanne, and others appear among committee members and speakers. Cooks and a variety of activities are noted, with unclear details and mixed phrases from the source.

Kermiel Lewis Donna McCray Figph Longyndt Alex Isi Lim Venus Hox -Trotter

Open House for Mrs. Jennie Chase on 80th Birthday

A Sunday reception honors Mrs. Jennie Chase on her 80th birthday at 45 West South Street from 2 to 6 PM. The event, hosted by her son Sanford Chase of this city and daughter in law Mrs. Charles Kerley of Washington, D. C., invites friends, relatives, and neighbors.

Pen House Jennie Chase Dehinle Chase West South Street Sanford Chase Charles Kerley Wington D. C

Funeral rites set for Dr Harold Irons former Sewickley principal

Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Dr Harold Irons 61 retired this year as supervising principal of Sewickley Borough Schools after 18 years in that post. Irons died yesterday and had previously been principal of Ambridge High School for 12 years before taking the Sewickley post.

Pittsburgh Harold 8. Trons Sewickley Borough Irons Ambridge High School Sewickley

Bridal party honors Miss Nancy Gallagher in Columbus

In Columbus at Frank and Vera's Restaurant on a Wednesday evening, Miss Nancy Gallagher was toasted as she prepares to wed Franklin Brown of Warren on August 18. Hostess Hein Drobneck and sister Margaret organized games, prizes went to several guests, and a pink white theme with roses framed the table centerpiece and treats included shrimp, hot rolls, and coffee. Miss Gallagher received many gifts from friends.

Nancy Gallagher Frank Vera Columbus Franklin Brown Warren AuigUst Hein Drobneck Margaret Joseph Flecard John Kane William Stockton Daniel Reynolds Alfred

Wheelock Aid Meeting Hosted By Mrs Jan Howard

Mrs Jan Howard of R D 4 hosted the Wheelock Community Aid meeting at her home with Mrs Raymond Root as cohostess and Mrs Charles Kennedy in charge of business. Prizes were won by Mrs Leland Crossett Mrs Wayne Hopkins and Mrs David Bensink. Ice cream cake tea and coffee were served. next session date to be announced.

Jan Howard Wheelock Raymond Root Charles Kennedy Robert Williams Frank Harvey Leland Crossett Wayne Hopkins David Bensink Howard August

WRC Ice Cream Social Is a Successful Event

FEN tte JUNOT Vige president conducted the Women's Relief Corps meeting yesterday at Grange Hall Park street. Attendance award went to Mrs. K. D. Brown and a lunch was served by the committee. The WRC raised a goodly sum for its treasury at the ice cream social last evening. The next session will be on August 2.

Sas FEN Junot -Vige Women's Relief Corps Grange Hall Park Street K. D. Brown WRC

Installation Ceremony Marks WOTM Session

Ms Clarence Kirch and Mrs Merrill Lillie were installed at the Women of the Moose meeting held at the Stoost home. Mrs Jessie Mason served as installing officer with 28 members present. Plans were made for the annual clcric with date to be announced. Mason chairs, Malek cochairs. Lawrence Hanen received attendance award. next meeting August 8 at 8 pm with Alumni Chapter Night.

WOTM Clarence Kirch Merrill Lillie Jessie Mason Women of the Moose Stoost Mason Stanley Malek Cochirman Lawrence Hanen

Mrs Harry Fitch Hosts Neighborhood Club in Elgin

Mrs Harry Fitch of Elgin entertained ten members and several husbands of the Neighborhood Club at her home. A bountiful dinner was served at 6 30 pm followed by a social evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Joseph Henling Mrs Edn Williams and Miss Myrtie Akcam. Next meeting August 1 at Mrs Jasper Drake's North Center street home.

Harry Fitch Elgin Fitch Joseph Henling Edn Williams Myrtie Akcam Jasper Drake North Center Street

Optical Company Gets Court Order

A Dauphin County Court granted a preliminary injunction restraining the commonwealth from enforcing a 1959 price advertising ban on eye glasses and optical products. Midge Karl and E Richards issued the order in the suit by George A Allom and Elizabeth Hunter co partners and owners of the Price Optical Co Pittsburgh. The injunction will stand pending a full hearing and final decision.

Arkusburg Commonwealth Karl E. Richards Dauphin County AL George A. Allom Elizabeth Hunter Co-Patrners Price Optical Go Pittsburgh

Birth Notices From Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born early this morning to Mr and Mrs James Lindsay of 122 Third Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs James Jansen of 820 Marion, announced at Corry.

James Lindsay Third Avenue Corry Memorial Hospital James Jansen Marion

Gannon Priest Composes Music For Parents Mass

Rev Jean Paul Gelinas of Gannon College receives Imprimatur from Archbishop John Mark Gannon for a parents mass music written for a renewal of vows. The mass, sung in French and English at Notre Dame of Angels Quebec, features Gelinas as composer and reader with Life Magazine photographers covering the event.

Jean Paul Gellus Golde John Mark Gannon Erie Githelle Diousse Gelinas Gannon College Notre Dame of Angels Quebec Life Magazine

Gelinas Family to Sing at Ceremony with New Book

Rev Gelinas prepares for the ceremony by presenting the book Fifty Years of Wedded Life which traces the Gelinas family history deep into their past. The collection accompanies two songs including The Craché Song to be performed at the event.

Gelinas

Government posts a budget surplus for 1956 year end

Washington reports the 1956 fiscal year closed with a budget surplus. Secretary Humphrey and Budget Director Brunage announced the surplus totaled 1,754,957,068 dollars as of June 20. The figure fulfills earlier Eisentower administration projections and targets set since taking office.

U.S Washington the ‘Treasury Humphrey Percival F. Brundage Eisentower

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