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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

5

Red Cross Board Elects Officers and Plans Home Nursing Course

The local American Red Cross chapter held its board meeting with fourteen directors present. Charles Clark was elected chairman, Frank Dodd first vice chairman, Leo Al second vice chairman, Conrad Monroe treasurer, and Mrs. Don Williams secretary. A report on the Atlantic City convention was given, and the next bloodmobile visit was announced for July 26. Mrs. M. Howard resigned. Mrs. M. C. Baldwin was appointed to the board. Plans for a fall home nursing course were discussed and will continue October 3. The next board meeting is scheduled for July 26.

The American Red Cross North Center Street Don ‘Williams Charles Clark Frank Dodd Leo al Conrad Monroe Williams Atlantic City Norman Tarbell Olin W. Bracken Jr M. Howard M. C. Baldwin Shay Baldwin Genevieve Maloney Eugene Buesink

Mrs Raleigh Shannon Feted At Stork Shower

Mrs Lee Proctor and Mrs John Bilak hosted a stork shower at the former’s home on R D 3 honoring Mrs Raleigh Shannon. Eighteen guests enjoyed prize awards for entertainment won by Mrs Merle Bowen Mrs Merrill Tarbell Mrs Hubert Watsons Mrs Harold Messenger and Miss June DeWitt. Cookies ice cream and coffee were served. Pink and blue baskets with mints decorated the room. At the end Mrs Shannon received many lovely gifts from friends. Out of town guests came from Cleveland Union City and Clymer.

Raleigh Shannon Stork Shower Lee Proctor John Bilak R. D Merle Bowen Merrill ‘Tarbell Hubert Wattons Harold Messenger June DeWitt

Miss Sue Ann Mosher Honored On 10th Birthday

Miss Sue Ann Mosher visiting from California was feted on her 16th birthday with a party at her grandparents’ home, 812 Mead Avenue, from 2 to 4 PM. Fifteen young friends attended, with green and yellow decorations, yellow candy baskets, and party favors as entertainment featured games.

Robert Forrester East South Street Flint Mich Stanley Panee Victoria Panee Rose’ Butzek Chicago Victoria Kripa Ann Krupa Mead Corry Erie Presbyterian Westminister Fellowship Wack Ab Crave City Sue Ann Mosher California Robert Davis Mead Avenue

Niobe couple honored on 35th anniversary open house

Area residents celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis of Niobe on their 35th wedding anniversary with an open house at Niobe Grange Hall attended by about 150 guests including children Calyin Davis and the Butts and Davis families. The couple married June 23 192. Gifts featured roses and peonies as friends from Corry Union City Elgin Erie Pike Sherman Findley Lake Niobe Ashville Jamestown attended.

Harold Davis Niobe Niobe Grange Hall Calyin “Davis Duane Butts Norman Butts Meredith Davis Robert Davis Marjorie Davis Davis Niobe Grange Ashville Corry Union City Elgin Erie Pike Sherman Findley Lake Panalii Blackville Jamestown

Legion Auxiliary Concludes Final Session Before Summer

Legion Auxiliary members met last evening for the final session before adjournment for summer. Mrs. Everett Ehmquist, president, led the meeting at North Center street rooms to discuss year end business. A family picnic with Legion men is planned at Mead Park on July 12 at 6 30 p m hosted by Mrs Frank Schrader Miss Ann Royek Mrs Richard Orn and Mrs Frank Gravino.

Legion Auxiliary Everett Ehmquist Noth Center Street Prembers Lérion Mead Park Frank Schrader Ann Royek Richard Orn Frank Gravino

Son Born at Corry Memorial Hospital Union City

A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Boleratz of Union City. The new arrival adds joy to the Boleratz family and is reported in local society notes.

Corry Memorial Hospital Joseph Boleratz Union City

Bridal Attendants Fete Miss Rosalind Rhodes

Miss Rosalind Hoodes, soon to wed James V. Small, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by bridesmaids Marian Zavinski, Mary Ida Eisenman, Mary Jane Catalfa, and Rose Catalfa at the Rhodes home on Wright Street. Twenty three guests attended with door prizes and a pastel decor theme. Out of town guests attended from Plessantville and Erle.

Nosalind Hoodes James V. Small Evenini Marian Zavinski Mary Ida Eisenman Mary Jane Catalfa Rose Catalfa Rhodes Wright Street Ruth Shannon Nick Aquilino Lawrence Eisenman Paul Crowell A.C. Durham Mary Shannon Rachel Stroup Joan Aquilina Plessantvillé Erle

4 H Agricultural Club Meets At Merkle Home

Mrs Louis Merkle of Sclota entertained the 4 H Agricultural Club last evening at her home with a Wiener roast. Charles VanTassel, president, opened with the club pledge and the children sang a hymn. A discussion on club projects followed and the meeting closed with the Tard's Prayer. James Babcock of Wheelock will entertain next at his home on July ath. There are about 43000 swimming pools in the United States, half private, compared to 196000 at the end of World War II, most of them public.

Merkle Louis Merkle Sclota Trond Agricultural Club Wiener Charles VanTassel James Babcock Wheelock United States

Two Couples Observe Golden Wedding Anniversaries

Mr and Mrs Ferry Daniels of Centerville and Mr and Mrs Pred Penoyer of R D 2 Spartansburg celebrate golden anniversaries with an open house at Centerville Community Hall this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. They married in a double ceremony in Jamestown New York on July 5 1905. Mrs Daniels is sister of Mr Penoyer.

Ferry Daniels Centerville Pred Penoyer Spartansburg Jamestown N.Y Daniels

Mrs Ralph Gates Hosts Jolly Eight Card Club

Mrs Ralph Gates entertained the Jolly Eight Card Club at her Gould Street home yesterday afternoon with luncheon followed by the regular 600 card game. Prizes went to Mrs G A Ploy and Mrs Winnie Pierce. The next meeting will be at Mrs KD Brown's home in five weeks.

Ralph Gates Jolly Eight Jolly Ight Club Gould Street Geo Charles Newman G. A. Ploy Winnie Pierce KD. Brown

Billy Graham Ends Revival in Germany

Billy Graham capped a six city West Germany revival tour in the Ruhr city drawing about 25 000. He planned further stops in Rotterdam Oslo and Goteborg with a July 17 Geneva revival amid the Big Four summit opening.

Graham Netherlands West Germany Ruhr Rotterdam Tomoretow Oslo Norway Goteberg Sweden Geneva Switzerland

Steel Workers Seek Bigger Wages Amid Steel Plant Talks

The United Steelworkers union urges a wage increase as three-year union head warns of a possible strike. Buffalo Courier-Express cites sources close to UBW director Molony about a raise from 14 to 14 cents per hour and a potential end to strike threats. U S Steel offers a wage rise seen as beneficial to the national economy, while industry profits are claimed to be 60 percent higher than 1954.

Buffalo Courier-Express Joseph P Moloony New York UBW Molony Big Steel Pittsburgh CIO United Auto Workers Hood U. S. Steel McDonald

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