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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1960

Page

3

Local Piano Pupils Enter National Auditions

Twenty two students from Mrs Flowers and Miss Johnson competed in the National Piano Playing Auditions at Warren Conservatory. Judges graded memory pieces from Good to Superior, with top performers earning pins and a year’s membership in the National Guild of Piano Teachers.

Florence Flowers Naomi Freda Spitman Edward Kinley Marjorie Beckwith Janet Chaffee Carolyn Chaffee Mary Dorman Robert Walker Connie Johnson Mary Ellen Johnson Lois Jane Porter Carolyn Brundage Mrs. Flowers Sharon Ott Sharon Minor Sherry Bennink James Moyer Deborah Root Rebecca Morrison Constance Bauer National Guild of Piano Teachers

Pennsylvania Dutch Festival Set at Kutztown July 2 6

More than 100000 people are expected to attend the 11th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Festival in Kutztown from July 2 through 6. The event features regional foods such as schnitz un gmepp, sauer kraut, dumplings, Amish vanilla pie and Dutch apple tarts, plus pageants, folk dancing and demonstrations by oldtime craftsmen.

Kutztown United States Canada

Miss Brundage To Give Recital

Miss Brundage daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brundage of Spring Creek will present her pre Junior piano recital Monday evening June 27 at 8 o clock in the YMCA all purpose room. She received a superior rating in the National Guild Auditions at Warren Conservatory this week and has studied under Miss Naomi L Johnson. Beatrice Ann Bensink of Columbus a mezzo soprano and Mansfield State College graduate appears as vocal soloist with accompaniment by Miss Johnson.

Poss Catolyu Ann Cege Arthur Brundage Spring Creek YMCA Warren Conservatory of Music Naomi L. Johnson Warren Conservatory

Yesteryear Society Highlights From 1940 Events in Corry

A June 26 1940 note reflects Bemus Point Casino opening with Duke Ellington at Chautauqua Lake. a Piccadilly party honors Mrs Johnson and Walter Dingfelder. Miss Marjorie Young and Edmund J Barr wed in Corry. Derry Country Club hosts a large spaghetti dinner. other society items include birthdays, church events, a piano recital, and summer conferences plans.

Bemus Point N.Y Duke Ellington Chautauqua Lake Resort Andrew C. Johnson Piccidilli Hut

Sorority Xi Beta Phi plans summer events

The Xi Beta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a year end meeting as a picnic hosted by Mrs. Betty Pratt at her parents cottage on Findley Lake. New president Miss Julia Ficcardi led plans for summer activities including a trip to the Erie Playhouse on July 13. A family picnic at Mead Park is scheduled for July 7.

Xi Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Betty Pratt Findley Lake Robert Gleason Westfield Julia Ficcardi Erie Mead Park

Farewell Meeting For Capt and Mrs Dean Tomorrow

A public farewell is planned at 7 30 PM at the Salvation Army citadel for Capt and Mrs Richard Dean who depart for Greenville next Wednesday. Their successors Capt and Mrs Richard Bush will assume command of the Curry citadel. The Deans served in Corry for two years and were previously stationed in Kane. A corps farewell with soldiers and friends is set for Tuesday night.

Dean Salvation Army Citadel Richard Dean Greenville Richard Bush Curry Citadel Corry Kane

Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Mary Hetrick

Mr and Mrs Irvin Hetrick of R D Spartansburg announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Donald Howe son of Mr and Mrs Homer D Howe of RB D 2 Pleasantville The couple plan to wed on July 16 Mary attended Corry Area High School and Donald served two years in the U S Army

Irvin Hetrick R.D Spartansburg Mary Donald Howe Homer D. Howe RB. D. 2 Pleasantville Miss Hetrick Corry, Area

Open House Fetes Wm Cooks 50th Anniversary

An open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. William Cook of Spartansburg on their 50th wedding anniversary will be held July 3 from 1 to 6 PM and 7 to 9 PM at Willis Cook’s home on RI D 3 Spartansburg. Hosts are their children Glenn Halfast Raymond Halfast Lewis Cook Ate Cook and Willis Cook with all friends relatives and neighbors invited.

Dex William Cook Spartansburg Willis Cook Ri D Glenn Halfast Raymond Halfast Lewis Cook Ate Cook

Ladies Aid Picnic at Chautauqua Lake Cottage

Mrs Arthur Crowell entertained Spencer Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon at her cottage on Chautauqua Lake. A tureen picnic dinner was served at 1 oclock to 38 ladies. Visiting, swimming and boating followed for the remainder of the day. An open farewell public event will occur tomorrow evening.

Arthur Crowell Spencer Ladies Aid Chautauqua Lake

R Lester Howles Dies At Home In Columbus

R Lester Howles, chief of the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department, died at home at 7 45 am today after a heart attack in January 1957. He lived in Columbus most of his life, served as school custodian for 30 years and cemetery caretaker, and was a War ren County Forestry Service warden. Surviving wife Myrtle TeWinkle Howles, daughter Mrs Hubert Blanchard, three sons Marion Lewis Robert, two brothers Arthur and James, and many relatives. Calling hours at Bracken Funeral Home tomorrow and Monday. funeral Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev George A Myers officiating. Interment West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus.

Sour Street Columbus Warren County Forestry Service Howles Myrtle TeWinkle Howles Hubert Blanchard McKean Marion Youngsville Lewis Robert Eric Arthur Clymer James Venango Bracken Funeral Home George’ ‘A. Myers West Lawn Cemetery

CAHS Band and Kids Win Parade Prizes

CAHS Band and children’s groups captured multiple awards in the parade. Fre men's marching unit earned $10 for second prize, and the fire department received $20 for most men in line. Elmview Jersey Dairy Farm won best float with $10, Columbus 4-H Club second with $5. Sheffield Fire Department traveled far and won $10 for longest distance. The crowd favorite was a boy drawn circus cage on a coaster wagon earning the $10 best comic unit prize.

Bust Fremen Elmview Jersey Columbus Sheffield Fire Department Sheffield Company

Johnson Supporters Drive To Stop Kennedy

Supporters of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson intensify efforts to deny Senator John F. Kennedy the Democratic presidential nomination. At a governors conference in Glacier National Park Montana Southern leaders organize a caucus to gauge Johnson's convention chances and curb Kennedy's rise. The march toward victory hinges on second and third ballots with Kennedy forecast for a first ballot win by some observers while Johnson backers predict a decisive third ballot result.

Lyndon B. Johnson Texas John F Kennedy Massachusetts Glacier National Park Mont Price Daniel Buford Ellington Tennessee Johnson Kennedy Loster Johson New York Times New York Liberal Party Oscar Chapman

Leopard costume children pull wagon in East Columbus parade

Harold Munsee, 11, and his sister Anette, 4, wore a leopard outfit and pulled the wagon in a parade. They are children of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Munsee of East Columbus Avenue.

Harold Munsee Anette Howard Munsee East Columbus Avenue

Nixon favored as GOP eyes convention push in Roanoke

Indiana GOP backs Nixon for the presidential nomination while Virginia Republicans prepare for their convention. Chairman Morton predicts Nixon's nomination as Rockefeller weighing a possible draft. In North Carolina, voters choose the Democratic candidate for governor with Terry Sanford and Dr. J Beverly Lake as rivals.

Czns Johnson Paul Butter Milwaukee Wintonsin Indiana Richard M. Nixon Nixon Roanoke Thruston B. Morton Chicago Morton Rockefeller Nelson A. Rockefeller New York North Carolina Terry San‘tord J. Beverly Lake

Long walk continues as British walker enters West Virginia

Dr Barbara Moore, a 58 year old British vegetarian former surgeon, crossed into West Virginia early today, the tenth state on her coast to coast trek. She started from a St Clairsville motel at 4 15 am EST after a 40 mile Friday stretch from Cambridge, Ohio, and completed seven miles to begin the Buckeye state exit.

Wheeling W. Va Barbara Moore West Virginia Ton St. Clairsville Ohio Buckeye Cambridge

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