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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

5

Rotary luncheon features UK talk on future telephone systems

At the Hotel Corry Rotary Club meeting, guest speaker Frank Reese of Brie, chief engineer of General Telephone Company, discussed customer toll dialing operations and future telephone marvels. The program chair Harold Mishter introduced him. A song was led by J. Fred Kinley, with piano by W. A. Leaby. Reminder: no regular meeting next Tuesday. a party with the Kiwanis at the Country Club is planned Wednesday featuring a chicken barbecue at 1 20 o'clock.

Fred W. Housman

Thompson Honored At Reception With Local Hosts

A reception honored Mr and Mrs Thomson with a buffet and wedding cake. Local hosts La Vern S Met tidownry Mya Tred Mokidowney Nell Thomon welcomed guests including Vayu Harl and Arthur Deck. Attendees from Westfield Dayon Clymer and nearby towns brought gifts and shared friendship.

Wm, Thomson Aumies LaVétm Aifendiy Li Vayu Harl Sul Pid Meihd Mtr Setard Clymer Thamson

Bruce Pieper Graduates From College Amid Family Attendance

Bruce Pieper receives a Bachelor of Arts degree at a local college ceremony. He is honored for academic achievement as relatives from Union City Corry and Wesleyville attend the commencement. Other attendees include Mr and Mrs Michael Mongera of Cambridge Soriaia and Mr and Mrs Ralph Pieper or Elgin. The event marks Pieper’s entry into public service duties beginning September.

Bruce Pieper Coleg Geatysbs Jory Bacholar Artesfistes Wea Borie Flcwer 1 Pieper RD 3 Corry Union Cig High School Howe Mra Michaél Mongera Cambridge Soriaia Ralph Pieper Union City John Smith Wesleyville Siid Thomas Pieper David Elgin Karl Pieper RD. 3

Corrs Memorial Hospital Welcomes Newborn Son

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corrs Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clomer Woodin of Garland in a family announcement.

Corrs Memorial Hospital

Prize Winners Listed In Benefit Card Party

Prize winners were announced at a benefit card party jointly sponsored by the VFW Post and the Ladies Auxiliary at the Garden Room of the post hotel. Prizes totaled near 100 with many card and door prizes won by numerous named attendees including Mrs Jaimes O'Brien Miss Lena Suey Fred Jackson Miss Lon St Ghijr Mr Ostoy Nicksen Robert Curtix Mrs Dowwild Nantes and others. After the card play were snacks and refreshments served with door prize winners named.

Jaimes O'Brien Lena’ Suey Mim Fred Jackson Lon St. Ghijr Ostoy “Nicksen Robert Curtix Dowwild” Nantes Thomas Gisrity Aigie Burtis Blayley—Maleky Andrew Mo Xetn Fred Haensl Rob Ist Watt Leon Strumsky Thicene Bupatnk Tyan Wick Axire Anna Stiields John vAnderson M. Johnstain Uiorteil Sunifmiches Cookiss Mra. Willers James Keppel Riford Baudbire

Wright School Students Enjoy Picnics and Outings

Wright School wrapped up the year with picnics and outings for different grades. First and second graders met at the school, while the fourth through sixth grade groups visited Mead Park. Sixth graders toured Erie sites including WICU, Sanida Dairy, Erie Dispatch, and Erie Museum, dining at Tony's Restaurant. Other groups picnicked at Cynthia Crichley’s farm and Wayne Street home with parent volunteers and teachers.

Wright School Mead Park Carl McIntyre Erie WICU Sanida Dairy The Erie Dispatch Erie Musem Tony Public Dock John Freno Byron Nichols Lester Danner Wiliam Holton C. A. Porter Cynthia Crichley FR. D. 4 H. Crichles

Teachers' Party Fetes Mrs Stephen Brooks at Wright School

Twenty four Wright School staff held a dinner party at Allenhurst near Wattsbury to honor retiring Mrs Stephen Brooks. The group enjoyed chuck e and ham dinners, presented a corsage, and later gathered at Mrs H A Findley Lake cottage for social games, prizes, and singing.

Stephen Brooks Wright School Allenhurst Wattsbury

Esther Circle Meeting At First Methodist Church Dinner

The Esther Circle of the First Methodist Church met last evening in the church parlors. A tureen dinner was served to 19 members and guest Mrs. Frank McKnight of Erie. Mrs. Irvin Young led the business session and devotions. Mrs. Paul Meerdink conducted a program. A letter from Ivy Childs in India was read. Mrs. William Rieck named devotional chairman and Mrs. Wilbur Blakesley treasurer of the sunshine fund. Next gathering date and place to be announced.

Methodist Church Hhe Esther Circle First Methodist Church Frank McKnight Erie Irvin Young Paul Meerdink Ivy Childs India William Rieck

Mary Circle Meeting At First Methodist Church

Eighteen members of the Mary Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Monday at Mrs. Jerry Hoyt’s home. Mrs. Robert Marsh led the business meeting and devotions themed "Speeding of the 5,000." The program "Out of Season" urged more missions. A tureen picnic is planned for July 2 at Mead Park. Refreshments were served.

Jerry Hoyt Mary Circle Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mead Avenue Robert Marsh Oscar Johnson James Donaldson Donald Dingle Mead Park Dingle

Corry Grange No 55 Meets For Rousin Session

Corry Grange No 65 held a Monday evening meeting at the Grange Hall on Park Street with John Decker as worthy master in charge. Twenty members attended as Pomong Grange was announced for June 13 at Albion High School with an all day session. The literary program featured songs by Grange members Elaine and Albin Wester and a Juvenile Grange number and skit. Sandwiches cake salad and coffee were served after.

Corry Grange No Grange Park Street John Decker Pomong Grange Albion High School Elaine Albin Wester

Committee Plans For Church Decorating

A special committee from Spring Creek Congregational Church met to plan decorating the church proper. Members include Mrs Thomas Felton chairman Willam Kefferlin assistant chairman Mrs Harold Ed ay secretary and William Donaldson treasurer. Plans will be voted on by the Church Council at the July meeting.

Spring Creek Congregational Church Thomas Felton Willam Kefferlin Harold Eday William Donaldson

Ex Senator Dying Former Connecticut Republican Hiram Bingham

Former Connecticut Republican senator Hiram Bingham died after a long illness at age 80. The veteran public figure, noted for multiple careers, passed away today in Washington.

Washington Hiram Bingham Connecticut

Rebekah Degree Team Drills For Initiation

A Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge meeting at the OOF Hall presided by Mrs Tra Wickwire included a degree team practice drill. Members are to meet again Tuesday evening for initiation on Tuesday June 19 at the regular locire meeting. absentees should contact Mrs Esther Fargo. Afterward Mrs Merle Akam Mrs Wallace Mick and Mrs Clarence Cox served pumpkin pie tea and coffee to members.

Rebekah Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Eld Ant OOF Tra Wickwire Noble Grand Esther Fargo Merle Akam Wallace Mick Clarence Cox

Woman Faces Contempt Charge In Railroads Case

Sonia Saroyan, former Carl Byoir employee, again refused to testify in the Pennsylvania Motor Trucking Association suit against Byoir and the Eastern Railroads Presidents Conference. Judge Edmund Palmieri said she appeared exhausted and mentally confused but ordered contempt proceedings. The truckers allege Byoir actions aided railroads to defeat trucking legislation. defendants accuse Saroyan of taking material from Byoir files and turning it over to the truckers.

New York Sonia Saroyan Edmund Palmieri Ftter Pfruckers Pennsylvania Miss Saroyan

GOP Candidates Gather For Dinner In Pennsylvania

GOP hopefuls convene for a dinner in Pennsylvania to rally support for the November elections. Rep. Fenton, head of the Pennsylvania Republican delegation, says the event will link candidates with state and national party leaders.

Eeene Peninsylvaniia Rep Fenton Pennsylvania Republica

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