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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

5

Townsfolk Attend Weekend Society Meetings and Visits

Mrs Lynn Campbell Mrs G T Bergman Mrs Maude Bennink and Mrs Keith Henton left yesterday for the Women s Society of Christian Service annual three day meeting at Camp Findley. Several families made visits including Pitts at Concord Street and travels to Bunkie La for the week. Miss Mary Kirch plans Florida wedding and others traveled to Washington DC and Harrisburg for family events.

Lynn Campbell G.T. Bergman Maude Bennink Keith Henton Women's Society of Christian Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Camp Findley Arthur Pitts Jr Ann Mariam Arthur Pitts Sr Concord Street Bunkie Watrous Bert Watrous Nelson .Thompson Paul Orner Reade Langhurst Joseph Myers Harrisburg Arthur Cochrands William Mitchell Knoxville Tenn

Mrs Flowers Piano Students Present Recital at East Frederick

Mrs Lawrence Flowers hosted a piano recital by her elementary students on East Frederick Street. Performances included Patti Toth with Jesus and Moon Shadow, Bracken with Eskimo Boy and The Birch Canoe, Isabel Laurie with O Susanna, Debbie Meerdink with Bells Are Ringing and March of The Little Men, Marilyn Hair with The Life Guard and The Xylophone, Jeffrey Puller with The Birch Canoe and The Snake, Janie Galbreath with Boat Ride at Silver Springs, Kenneth Firth with Robinson Crusoe and Brahms Lullaby, Linda Hayes with High Sleeping Horses, and Sue Sample with Here Spot. Refreshments followed.

Lawrence’ Flowers Frederick Street Patti Toth Jesus Moon Shadow Sample Lady’ Bracken McKnight Isabel Laurie O Susanna Debbie Meerdink Marilyn Hair Jeffrey Puller Scotland Janie Galbreath Silver Springs Kenneth Firth Robinson Caruso Linda Hayes Sue Sample

Rotary Club Welcomes Joseph Pitcavage at Corry luncheon

The Corry Rotary Club met yesterday at the Hotel Corry luncheon to review Centennial committee reports and progress. Joseph Pitcavage, newly transferred from Puerto Rico, was welcomed as a transfer member. guests included B. G. Bennett, Douglas Rovelle Jr., and George Green. William Rodemeyer led group singing, William Armistead gave the invocation, and plans were laid for the centennial week inter esty meeting.

Rotary Club Joseph Pitcavage Corry Rotary Group Puerto Rico B. G. Bennett Douglas Rovelle Jr George Green Willam Rodemeyer William Leaby William Armistage

Picnic Supper Held by Martha Circle

The Martha Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church held a three in picnic supper last evening at the Roadside Rest. Eighteen members attended with one guest. The July meeting was cancelled. the next session will be in August at Mead Park with date to be announced.

Martha Circle Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mead Park

Epsilon Phi Enjoy Tureen Picnic Dinner

Epsilon Phi and Beta Sigma Phi met last evening for a tureen picnic dinner at Nichols Lodge in Mead Park. Mrs. Fred Jensen led the program on literature with a discussion on members reading preferences. This was the last regular meeting until fall sessions begin.

Ine Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Nichols Lodge Mead Park Fred Jensen

Births at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Robert K. Woodin of Bear Lake. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Portise of 512 Liberty Street yesterday afternoon. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Yerkey of 517 Liberty Street this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Robert K. Woodin Bear Lake George Portise Liberty Street Charles A. Yerkey

CHS Class of 1951 Plans Reunion at Hotel Corry

Robert W. Clark head of the Corry High School Alumni Committee announces final plans for the Class of 1951 reunion at the Hotel Corry in the Corry Room from 4 30 to 6 o'clock before the annual banquet and dance. Mrs. Harry Schelmer and Mrs. Ralph Perkins are also committee members.

Robert W. Clark Corry High School Corry Harry Schelmer Ralph Perkins

Cootiettes Plan To Attend Convention

Nine ladies of the Voollette Club met in the Garden Room at the VFW Post home on West Washington Street. Mrs. Mildred Sorenson presided. Mrs. Clyde Sarees Catman led the bazaar table for the Erie convention, with items accepted until Monday. The convention runs June 16 to 18, in Erie, per Colonytes.

Voollette Club VFW Post West Washington Street Grayback Mildred Sorenson Clyde Sarees Catman Erie

Rebekah Lodge Plans Meadville Event at Albion

Past District Deputy President Mrs Elof Dahl led the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge meeting at IOOF Hall last evening. The Meadville Orphans Home picnic committee showed last year’s orphan picnic pictures. The event is set for Albion on August 19. Mrs Fred Mixer reported on the Northwestern meeting. Mrs Merrill Little was named a Fraternal lodge delegate. Refreshments were served by Mrs Henry Rockman, Mrs Merle Page and Mrs Henry Fosburgh after a social period.

Rebekah Lodge Meadville Elof Dahl Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge IOOF Henry Rockman Merle Page Henry Fosburgh

Lillian Guild Members Hold Lake Findley Meeting

Lillian God Episcopal Church Guild met at Tilt collage Findley Lake last evening hosted by Mrs Anthony Litz and Mrs Betty Pratt. The dinner preceded a business session opened with prayer by Rev William C Seitz Jr. Officers elected include Mrs George Hagger as president. Delegates reported on the 50th anniversary meeting in New Castle and Ridgway convention with Mrs Tiffany serving as delegate.

Lillian Guild Lake Anthony Litz Betty Pratt Lillian God New Castle Tiffany Ridgway Louis Morrow Beltz George Hagger

Corry Hospital Auxiliary honors Finest 7 Team at dinner

Cory Memorial Hospital Auxiliary celebrated the top team in a fund raising affair with a formal dinner. Mrs Robert Bow chaired the nickel sale for the Big Broad cut event while co chairs Mrs Danser and Miss Dusty oversaw kitchen staff and table decor.

Cory ‘Memorial Hospital Gusitary Robert Bow Uediaher E Kitchen Hog Cester Danser Havel Dusty Haight Edward Heckman Joseph Frisina O. W. Bracken

Local club officers listed in incomplete roster

Mrs Keppel Tiffany first vice president, Mrs Anthony Litz sound vice president, Mrs Ed gar Alexander secretary and Mrs Rene Counasse treasurer appear in an incomplete club roster. The snippet shows leadership roles but ends abruptly leaving positions and names unfinished.

Keppel Tiffany Anthony Litz Sound Edgar Alexander Rene Counasse Treasur

Naval Academy Graduation Sees 781 New Officers

President Kennedy joins the ceremony at Annapolis to deliver an unprepared address as 95 graduates receive bachelor of science degrees. The event features a 21 gun salute and a large flyover, marking Kennedy’s first Annapolis visit since taking office.

Niwapolis U.S. Naval Academy Kennedy White House Annapolis Field House Navy Jecome Smith

Seek Clues To Cancer In Weird Self-Cures

Dr John W. Cline of San Francisco president of the American Cancer Society told newsmen yesterday that self-cures and spontaneous regression hold clues to immunization. He described blood-derived shots from regression cases as helping victims of the same cancer type and altering the disease's course.

John W. Cline San Francisco Cline American Cancer Society

Mrs Gates Succumbs At 80 In Centerville Area

Mrs James Gates, 80, of Centerville, died yesterday after a long illness following a stay at Smith Institute in Snegertown. Born June 20, 1880, in Erie County, she lived in Centerville 19 years after earlier residence in Spartansburg. Survived by husband James Mohtes. visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. at H. Richard Hays Funeral Home, Spartansburg. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at the same site. Interment Rose Hill Cemetery, Spar-Uusburse.

Jaumes Weraces Gates Centerville Smith Institute Rose Hill Spar- Uusburse San Diego Calif Mamon Philippines Dany

Two Women Drown In Camp Pond Tragedy

In Chautauqua County a car backing down a camp driveway veered into a pond, killing 80 year old Mrs. Moravick and her daughter Mrs. Kesby of Dywittville. Coroner rules accidental drowning after search by police and volunteers. Bodies recovered by State Police divers.

Frank John Moravick Roy Kesby Dywittville Keaby Ellery Center Centralia Road Chautauqua County Ralph J Wallace Westfield Witt Dewittville Athol Springs Barracks

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