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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1960

Page

3

Clymer Legion Auxiliary Name New Officers

Clymer Legion and Auxiliary in Clymer named new officers at meetings in the Legion Hall Tuesday evening. Commander Claude Dougherty presided as the slate included Albert Kearns commander and other officers. Auxiliary president Mrs Minnie Ton led a slate with Mrs Betty Querreveld current president conducting the session. Poppy sale results noted a yearly decline. refreshments served. No meetings will be held in July and August.

Eneation Bf American Legion Clymer Legion Hall Claude Dougherty Albert Kearns Merle Newhouse Wilbur Renskers Roger Westley Robert Legters Gilbert Ton Minnie Ton Beverly White Edna Newhouse Esther McCray Helen Dulak Nettle Legters Velma Bailey Betty Querreveld Jane Legters Ellen Bennink

Civic Club Year Ends With Mead Park Picnic

The Womens Civic Club closed its year with a picnic at Mead Park. Dinner was served by Mrs. Charles Tanner and committee. President Mrs. Bert Weldon led a brief business session. Members made cancer dressings and planned to resume meetings in the fall.

Womens Civic Club Mead Park Charles Tanner Bert Weldon

Hold Skating Exhibit At Wattsburg Rink

A skating demonstration at Rainbow Rink in Wattsburg drew parents and friends Thursday evening. Children wore costumes they and their parents made, with six year old David Kuzmin in a blue tee outfit stealing the show. Proceeds benefit Wattsburg High School Booster Club. another August demo planned due to limited capacity.

Rainbow Wattsburg David Kuzmin John Baroth

Barbara Stanwyck Recovering From Pneumonitis

Actress Barbara Stanwyck, 52, is resting comfortably at St Johns Hospital in Santa Monica after a Thursday admission for pneumonitis. Her temperature has fallen a degree from 101.5 and doctors say she is improving.

Santa Monica Calif Barbara Stanwyck St. John’s Hospital Miss Stanwyck

Miss Wickwire Saturday Bride Of Paul Clabbatz

Miss Shirley Ann Wickwire and Paul Rexford Clabbatz were married in a single ring ceremony at Columbus Congregational Church. Rev Reginald Merrifield officiated. Attendants included sister Barbara Wickwire as maid of honor and brothers Carl and Howard Clabbatz as best man and usher. The couple resides on Akam Road, Corry, after graduation and employment updates.

Reginald Merrifield Shirley Ann Wickwire Wid Warren D. Wickwire Paul Rexford Clab Bate Howard Clabbatt Sr Columbus Congregational Church Beatrice Bensink Wickwire Barbara Wickwire Carl Clabbatz Howard Clabbatz Jr Robert Wickwire Jean Utege Norman Bailey Johnstown Perry McCray Batavia Corry Area CAHS George Hartley Akam Road Corry Ray Wickwire Barbara Wickwipf

Carol Casler Weds Today and Feted at Shower

Carol Casler of Column is to wed Ronald Woodin of Lottsville today at Columbus Community Church. Her sisters and nieces hosted a recent bridal shower at Frank and Verna's Restaurant with games, prizes, and gifts, a decorated cake, and refreshments.

Carol Casler Marjorie ‘Price Clair Damon Glen Warnshuis Harrystrom Alice Damon Sharon Price Columbus Community Church Ronald Woodin Lottsville Frank and Verna Columbus Fern Church Raymond Chelton

Pas ser sentenced for bad checks in 30 cities

Donald W. Herbst of Roanoke TL was sentenced yesterday to a 10 year federal prison term on charges of passing about 9000 dollars in bad checks in 30 cities across the country.

Ciweck Pittsburgh Donald W. Herbst Roanoke

Carter Hill Community Aid Cleans Building at Meeting

Carter Hill Community Aid held a brief session led by president Mrs. Glenn Davis with seven members and one guest present. Mrs. Roger Follett opened with devotional reading from the 29th Psalm and prayer. A tureen dinner followed noon, then social time and building cleaning. The next meeting is an all day session at the same place on Wednesday July 13 with dinner at 12 30 and a quilting bee in the afternoon.

Hull Carter Hill Glenn Davis Roger Follett

Open House Fetes Roy Hoyt Golden Anniversary

Open House to honor Roy Hoyt and Miaassassey marks their golden wedding anniversary on June 19. Married June 19, 1810, in Niobe, they lived in Panama before settling at Corry address. Children Gerald Hoyt LeRoy Hoyt Mrs. Mary Wells and Mrs. Irene Ward invite friends and neighbors to visit Sunday from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM.

Miaassessey West Church Street Niobe Panama Corry Gerald Hoyt LeRoy Hoyt Mary Wells Irene Ward

Herbst Pleads Guilty to Check Passing Scheme

The country reports that Herbst pleaded guilty to charges of passing checks from June 1959 through January of the following year, acknowledging a prolonged period of fraudulent activity.

Herbst

Scout Troop 380 Camp-out At Mead Park In Week

Scout Troop 380, sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church, spent three days camping at Mead Park with leader Mrs. Frei McEldowney and aide Mrs. Robert Jolley. The group performed skits by the campfire and awarded badges for second class rank, cooking, hospitality, games, sports, and homemaker skills. Mary Robbins and others earned multiple badges. Christine Piccirillo received cook and sports badges but could not attend due to a broken leg.

Scout No. 380 Mead Park Frei McEldowney Robert Jolley Sandra Glayis Roberta Jolley Tree Cook Barbara Segal Linda McEldowney Barbara Wojciechowski Mary Robbins First Presbyterian Church

Aga Khan in Chicago for brief three day visit

The Aga Khan, 29, spiritual leader of about twenty million Ismaili Muslims, arrived for a three day stay in the Chicago area. His visit marks a brief religious and cultural engagement with local communities.

Aga Khan Chicago

Crowned Mrs America from Kentland Ind Wins Honor

Mrs. George Murphy of Kentland Indiana was named Mrs. America after a final competition in Fort Lauderdale Florida. She overcame illness to attend with husband George and five children listed as Steven Michael Patrick Jeffrey and Cynthia. The runner up was Mrs. Jack.

Fort Lauderdale Fla America George Murphy Kenland Ind District of Columbia Chicago the Murphys Kentland George Murphy Gald Jack

Hold It This Movie Too Real Turns The Theater Upside

A chaotic incident at a Rita The fter showing of Mastery OF the Congy Jungle ends with the screen burning. Murex Civkered up from the crrlur and destroyed the screen and roof hole. Manner Max Knauss notes projections fooled. Fire yesterday caused about $10,000 damage.

Murex Max Knauss Kniss

Sergeants Aim to Break Coast-to-Coast Walk Record

British sergeants Mervyn Evans and Patrick Maloney trek through central Pennsylvania on their 59th day of a coast to coast walk. They covered 48 miles yesterday and expect to reach New York in 11 days, aiming to beat the 1929 record by seven days.

United States Pennsylvania Mervyn Evans Patrick Maloney New York

OConnor and Clemens Trail in Granite Falls Event

O Connor, 31, of Granite Falls Minnesota and Mrs Robert Clemens, 26, of Savannah Georgia placed third in a recent competition with the Granite Falls event highlighting regional athletes.

O'Connor Granite Falls Minn Robert Clemens Savannah, Ga

Youth 16 Drowns At Dunkirk After Cramp In Lake Erie

A 16 year old Dunkirk boy, Thomas Balzer, drowned about 100 yards from shore while swimming with two companions toward a breakwall in Lake Erie. Edward Kane and Charles McCaw, both 15, were unable to reach shore. Police described the divers as nervous and planned further questioning. the incident occurred near the city center where a beach is not present.

Dunktre Dunkirk Thomas Balzer Lake Erie Fils Edward Kane Charles McCaw Olive Boikt

Dunkirk Police Officer’s Son Among Tragic Water Drownings

In Dunkirk a tragedy at the city park pool leaves three boys missing as strong swimmers enter the water during a bathing session. At 6:50 pm Balzer disappeared in about 42 feet of water, with police stating the victims include Andrew Balzer, a Dunkirk police department member, and others known as able swimmers.

Dunkirk Tity Park Yous Balzer Britter Andrew

Let the kids play judge injured at little league game

Federal Judge Herbert P Sorg of Pittsburgh was taken to Mercy Hospital after falling while pursuing a batted ball at a suburban Mount Lebanon Little League game last Monday. The ball rolled down an embankment onto the field area, causing the judge to stumble and suffer injuries.

Pittsburgh Herbert P Sorg Mercy Hospital Judge Sorg Mount Lebanon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Civic Club Miss Wickwire Paul Clabbatz Emmanuel Episcopal Church Family Service Carter Hill Aid Roy Hoyts Evans Carry's Smart Women's Mrs. America The National Bank of Corry National Bank of Federal Deposit Insurance Corr Flye Rexall Drugs N. Center St Barney Philco Rineo South Center Street Jim Hammond
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