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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

5

State Projects Completed By Authority

A semi annual report from the General State Authority shows 82 state construction projects completed in six months ending May 31 at a cost of 16.8 million dollars. Another 126 projects are under construction at a total cost of 196.4 million. Since its 1949 founding the agency has completed 367 projects totaling 112.49 million. Executive Director John N. Forker issued the report, succeeding Oscar N. Lindahl who died in 1952. The Pi space, fagon covers 32 acres of.

Associated Jess Harrisburg General State Authority Agency General Assembly John N. Forker GSA Forker Oscar N. Lindahl Warren W. Holmes

Corry Couples Attend Wedding and Parties Across Area

A social column recalls a Corry Ja mestown staff wedding for Miss Mary Jane Proctor and Miss Kay Gallup with gifts and a door prize. Attendees from Corry, Cleveland, Conneaut Lake, Lakewood and Erie enjoyed events, visits, and trips, including a Fairview wedding at Presbyterian Church with a reception at Fairview Legion Hall and a Niagara Falls honeymoon.

VEW Auxiliary Reports July Bake Sale Funds Raise 36.50

The VEW Auxiliary held a routine session at West Washington Street home. A bake sale netted 36.50 for the Amelia T. Kane Cancer Research Fund. President Mrs James Keppel led the meeting which planned monthly sessions through July and August and elected Mrs Alfred Cone as card party chair. Alma Slagle was initiated as a new member before adjournment.

VFW Amelia T. Kane Cancer Research Fund James Keppel West Washington Street Alfred Cone Alma Slagle

Sciota Aid Meeting At Arnink Home In Clymer

The Sciota Community Aid held an all day meeting at Mrs Floyd Arnink’s home in Clymer. Eighteen women attended as Mrs Arnink, president, led the session which included outdoor quilting for the hostess. Judy Camp directed devotions and Mrs Ivan Heslink filed the secretary's report while Mrs Archie Hurlbut handled the treasurer's. The group announced its annual sale for September 6 and Mrs Arthur Miller was tasked with arranging a Mead Park table. The date of the next regular meeting will be announced later.

Sciota Aid Arnink Sciota Community Aid Floyd Arnink Clymer Judy Camp Ivan Heslink Archie ‘Hurl

Patti Hall Is Honored With Farewell Party

Mrs Robert Wank hosted a farewell party at her home on Franklin Street for Miss Patti Hall and her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Hall who will move to Cleveland. Guests enjoyed television or visiting then a tureen lunch of sandwiches salad baked beans and soft drinks. The table setting featured a yellow and white motif and Patti received a vorsagé and several remembrance gifts as the party concluded.

Laverne Miller East Main Street Corry-Jamestown Mary Jane Proctor Kay Gallup O. W. Bracken North Center Street Seattle Wash Herbert Bracken William Forster R. D Richard Frick Joyce Ann Rosedale West Palm Beach Miami Florida Thomas Ri ‘Tuck Tucson Ariz Nigeria Africa Earl Whiteley Jamestown Gerald Whiteley East South Street Mary Sarah Breene Pittsburgh Corry Raymond Sandburg Barbara Cook Frank Herberg Richard Shoop Robert Seastead Vandergrift Chautauqua Cobbett Theodore Hubley Conneaut Lake Susie Any Veecunmay Fairview Barbara Ann Brown Frederick Wilson Brown Merritt Avenue Richard T. Meeder Hallam J. Meeder Depot Street Lake Guy Fairview Presbyterian Church Roy John Blewitt Louie Joan Brindle Ronald Gottschling Sally Shirley Klein Shirley Burkett Marlon Louise Brown Dave Snyder Girard Donald Robert Meeder James Carl Meeder Fairview Legion Hall Niagara Falls Cleveland Conneault Lakewood Fredoni West~ Held North East Belle Valley Enle Patti Hall Robert Wank Franklin Street Harry Hall Patti

CGG Club Meets Mrs VanDresar Hosts Card Party

CGG Club met at Mrs. M H VanDresar home on Wednesday afternoon for two tables of contract. Awards went to Mrs. Donald Hall and guest Mrs. Sarah Zalz neck. The gathering marked the fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Sullivan, who received a group gift. Next session, host Mrs Hall at her Sixth Avenue home. date to be announced.

CGG M. H. VanDresar VanDresar Donald Hall Sarah Zalzneck James P. Sullivan

Catholic Daughters Hold Annual Picnic at Mead Park

About 40 members of Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America gathered last evening at Mead Park for a picnic. A tureen supper was served and games and contests with prizes went to Mrs. Leo Rhynard Miss Helen Morrell Miss Anna Shields Mrs. George Mulderick Mrs. Charles Henry Miss Ann Baress and Mrs. Paul Suchar. June committee members in charge included Mrs. Harold Cragg and Mrs. William Thompson co chairs and many others.

Court Conception No Catholic Daughters of America Mead Park Leo Rhynard Helen Morrell Anna Shields George Mulderick Charles Henry Ann Baress Paul Suchar

Family Plenic Held At Piccirillo Home

A family plenic took place last evening at the Domine Piccirillo home 1240 West Pleasant Street. Thirty relatives attended and enjoyed a social evening after the dinner. Mr and Mrs Ward Piccirillo were part of the gathering.

Piccirillo Domine Piccirillo West Pleasant Street Ward Piccirillo

Forsyth Land Thirty Two District Court Notice Annotated

Robotic OCR ruins a foreclosure style land notice noting the sale of property once owned by Walter Parkin and Emeline Drake. It provides a description of the tract, boundary lines, and names Roslinn Wrake and Walter Darin as parties with dates in 1951 through 1964. The notice states the sale will occur by court order, with a sheriff overseeing proceedings.

Ward Walon Peanay Walter Parkin Mra Emeline Drake Mlermay Ton Sherman Aiey Simors Joy Taverae Meng Cormig Lorae Roma Ferret Owen Roslinn Wrake Wale Marie Dingle Bry Dent Salwin Autarary Tar

Mrs. Orlo Ewing Hosts Get-Acquainted Tea

Mrs. Orlo Ewing hosted a well attended get acquainted tea at her R D 4 home yesterday afternoon from 2 20 to 5 o clock. Mrs. Douglas Cook of Random Lee recently moved Texas with her family was honored. Forty guests enjoyed dainty sandwiches relishes coffee and punch as mixed summer flowers adorned the buffet. Assistants included Mrs. Bruce Ellsworth Mrs. Roger Brown Mrs. Leo Hooks and Mrs. Page Louderback with servers Mrs. Robert Sprague and Mrs. Clarence Zid.

Orlo Ewing Douglas Cook Random Lee Texas R. D Ewing Bruce Ellsworth Roger Brown Leo Hooks Page Louderback Robert Sprague Clarence Zid

Armitage Announces Daughter's Birth in Atlanta Family

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Harland Armitage of Atlanta Georgia. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Owen Armitage of Spring Creek.

Harland Armitage Atlanta, Ga Owen Armitage Spring Creek

Mundt urges law changes to empower Senate committees

Senator Mundt says the government reorganization law has a blind spot that blocks any Senate committee from calling itself into an official meeting without the chairmans consent or forcing a chair to convene. He and Senator Dworshak advocate letting a committee take care of a recalcitrant chairman or act when one is absent or ill. Mundt notes a Pentagon reply on two staff clearance cases as part of McCarthy era inquiries.

Senate Washington Sen. Mundt Ben. Dworshak Idaho Sen. McCarthy Wis Government Operations Committee Mundt McCarthy Dworahak McCarthy Army Pentagon Defense Department McGarthy

First Hurricane Of Season Noted

A mild hurricane formed in the Gulf of Mexico and struck the Brownsville area in Mexico. Winds reached about 80 miles per hour, just above hurricane strength, with the center aimed at a sparsely populated stretch along the coast 60 miles south of Brownsville.

Browns Well Gulf of Mexico Brownsville Texas Southernmont City

Former Area Manager of Pennsy Promoted to VP Central Region

B. W. Tyler, long time Penns yvania Railroad official, promoted from assistant general manager Central Region to assistant to vice president Central Region. Native of Shelbyville Indiana, son of a Presbyterian minister, Tyler began in 1925 and rose through engineering posts to superintendent of Renovo Panhandle Pittsburgh divisions before becoming assistant general manager in 1963.

B. W. Tyler Central Region J. A. Appleton Pennsylvania Railroad Tyler Rufus H. Flinn Shelbyville Mt Logansport Ind Jane Bolytechnic College Terre Haute Pennsylvania Engineering Corps St. Louis Conemaugh Maryland Renovo Panhandle Pittsburgh

Two Motorists Face Manslaughter Charges in Bell Vern on Case

A Pittsburgh grand jury action charges Herman Brink death, with Theodore Halle 87 and Orville Parsons 70 bound over for next terms. Brink died after a truck’s operation caused his fall. Parsons drove the auto that collided with the truck. Jurors disagreed on vehicle positions at impact.

Pittsburgh Herman Brink Belle Vernon Theodore Halle Orville Parsons Halle Brink Parsons

New Secretary Treasurer Named by Dairy Association

Pat Thomas D. Harman, professor of dairy technology at Ohio State University, is named secretary treasurer of the American Dairy Science Association, replacing prior officer.

State College Pat Thomas D. Harman Ohio State University American Dairy Science Association

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