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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1958

Page

5

Miss Patricia Meerdink Hosts Slumber Party For 11 Girls

Miss Patricia Meerdink entertained 11 girls at a slumber party at her parents home on Wright Street. Activities included a mock wedding and refreshments. Guests included Nancy Davis, Nancy Earle, Sally Follett, Susan Kinley, Judy Paige and others. Mary Shannon of Jamestown visited as weekend guest of Kathleen Hicks. Reverend J B Kelly elected treasurer of Eastern District Council of Assemblies of God Churches during executive meeting in Butler. Sandy Cochrin visiting from Philadelphia plans to study at University of Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing. Isabelle May Stiles engaged to Robert K Anthony. July wedding planned. Isabelle is employed at Hotel Corry and Anthony served in the U S Army.

Patricia Meerdink Paul Meerdink Wright Street Nancy Davis Nancy Earle Sally Susan Follett Sally Chase Susan Kinley Marlene McIntyre Deanna Marrett Judy Paige Patricia Kinney Shirley Hasbrouck Mary Shannon Jamestown Kathleen Hicks J.B. Kelly West Pleasentahree Butler Eastern District Council Assemblies of God Churches A.V. Cochrin East Frederick Street Sandy Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing Corry High School Hotel Corry U. S. Army Corry- Jamestown Mig, Corp

Mrs Robert Ott Hosts Knox Circle Meeting

Mrs Robert Ott Sr hosted 14 members and a guest at Wright street home for the Knox Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association. Devotions on Luke and the Gentiles led by Mrs Ruth Hoenes. slides on Warren Wilson Junior College shown by Mrs James Hileman. A discussion on racial prejudices followed. business session led by Mrs Harvey Loveland. Next meeting set for March 18 with location to be announced.

Robert Ott Presbyterian Robert Ott Sr Wright Street Knox Circle Presbyterian Women's Association Ruth Hoenes James Hileman Warren Wilson Junior College Harvey Loveland

Cutting 4H Panthers Host Family Night at Town Hall

Cutting 4 H Panthers held a Family Night at the town hall on Thursday with a Salute To Your Parents theme for March. A 34 person dinner was served. speakers Joseph Matjeka and Marilyn Mitchell presented, a film was shown, and green and white decor plus a club banner adorned the hall. Judy Bayle won the door prize, Phyllis Mixer received a gift, and a list of table committee members was announced. The next social is March 14 a record hop at the ball.

KaMay Panthers Cutting Town Hall Chautauqua County 4-H Club Joseph Matjeka Marilyn Mitchell Jamestown Judy Bayle Phyllis Mixer Henrietta Floss Flaine Ohmer Shelvey Albright Janice Way Janice Evans Fay Redman Suzanne Humphrey

Hospital Auxiliary To Plan For District Meet

Louis Voradora, president of Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, announced a regular meeting Monday evening in the nurses dining room at 7 40. Members with outstanding Sno Ball Dance payments should submit funds then. Mrs J F Needham and Mrs J Fred Kinley will announce arrangements for the Northwest District spring meeting to be held here in April.

Ers Louis Voradora Corry Memorial Hospital J. F. Needham J. Fred Kinley

Baptist Berean Society Meets In Church Parlors

The Baptist Berean Society held its monthly meeting in First Baptist Church parlors with 21 members present. Mrs. Carroll led a lesson comparing D. L. Moody and Billy Graham, followed by games and a luncheon hosted by the committee. The next session is set for March 27.

Baptist Berean Society The First Baptist Church Ralph Carroll Arland Burrows Ralph Austin Paul Stroup

Cutting Hi Neighbors Enjoy Roast Beef Dinner

A roast beef dinner was served at 1 o clock Thursday as eight members of the Hi Neighbor Club of Cutting met with hostess Mrs. Vernon Humphrey. Mrs. Marion Way presided over a brief business session appointing a replacement for Mrs. Cecil Humphrey, who will move. Mrs. William Bemis was chosen secretary treasurer. The group tied a quilt for the needy project. The next meeting is March 20 with hostess Mrs. Robert Humphrey.

Hi Neighbor Club Cutting Vernon Humphrey Marion Way Cecil Humphrey William Bemis Robert Humphrey

Schick Drops Fair Trade Policy To Boost Competitiveness

Lancaster Pa Schick the makers of electric shavers and lighters said it has dropped its fair trade price policy to allow distributors and dealers to be more competitive General Electric Co and Sunbeam Corp recently announced similar changes Under fair trade manufacturers set retail and wholesale prices

Schick Lancaster General Electric Co Sunbeam Corp Manufac

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son born yesterday evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Retiger of Spartansburg A son to Mr and Mrs Melvin P Staddard of RD 4 in the area. A son born to Mr and Mrs William E Ottaway of Sherman. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs wer R Ottaway of 87 Snyder Circle at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Donald Retiger Spartansbure A.son Mel Vin P. Staddard Eve Ning Corr ‘Memorial Hospital William E. Ottaway Sherman Wer R. Ottaway Snyder Circle Corry Memoriial Hospital

Cutting Circle Meets With Mrs. G. Shampoe

The Cutting Sunday School held a recent meeting at the home of Mrs. Gordon Shampoe with twelve members attending. Devotions on Love Your Enemies were given by Mrs. Myra Cherry, who also read a poem. Members gave three minute talks on the Ten Commandments, and the group voted to send another box of clothing to World Missions.

Nernienny Gros Cutting Sunday School Gordon Shampoe Cutting Myra Cherry World Missions George Imhoff Frank Hulett Lewis Bemis Marlon Way Merton Bemis Shampoe Ray Stuteman

Elks Ladies Day Luncheon Hosts 32 Local Women

Thirty two local women attended the Elks Club Ladies Day luncheon with card games after a delicious meal. Prizes went to Mrs. Harry Barach Mrs. Olin W Bracken Sr and Mrs. J F Needham. Mrs James MacInnes is taking reservations for the March 12 luncheon and the group will meet March 26 with Mrs Way.

Elks Ladies Elks Club Harry Barach Olin W. Bracken Sr J. F. ‘Needham James MacInnes

Flood Threat Subsides In Pa

Swollen streams subsided in eastern Pennsylvania as forecasts show little to no rain in the coming days easing the risk of further flooding along the Susquehanna and Delaware basins. Still, officials warn that lingering snow could trigger major floods with heat and heavy rain. ice breakup signals improvement as rivers begin clearing and roads reopen after overflowed sections.

Wy Associated Press Pennsylvania Susquehanna Delaware Hood Iala Norman Kaden Federal State Radko

Broadened FCC Hearings Seen Continued From Page

The FCC commissioner said he voted according to the evidence as he saw it and noted reelection figures. Harris stated Whiteside and A Frank Kettentine, a Channel 10 contestant, have been recalled for further testimony Monday. In a sharp 700 word Macl statement, Harris urged Eisenhower to demand Mack's resignation from the seven man commission.

Too Many Cohens Reap Confusion In New York Jail

Myron Cohen a 62 year old parolee with four prior felonies escaped from Brooklyn City Prison after a guard misheard a name. He hitched a ride with Emanuel Cohen and was aided by others before police tracked him to the garment district. He is recaptured and charged with escaping lawful custody.

New York ORK Myron Cohen Sol Cohen Sam Cohen Emanuel Cohen Myron Cohen Emanuel Sol Brooklyn City Kith Sam Garment District Anthony Cantore James Porter

Eisenhower Names Official as FCC Nominee in 1955

President Eisenhower announced ami Democrat nominee Ami Democrat to the FCC in 1955 while an FBI probe into charges involving Mack continued. White House press secretary Edme G. Hagerty declined comment and said the Mack case was not on the docket for discussion. Eisenhower said he was not ready to pass judgment at the news conference.

Jobless Benefit Claims Hit Record High in February

The Labor Department reported 3.13 million insured unemployed workers for the week ending February 15, a record, with the total rising to 3.13 million in mid February and expected to climb toward five million for February as January unemployment reached 4.49 million. The insured pool has grown since 1938, reflecting broader coverage and ongoing losses in the civilian labor force.

Labor Department Bureau of Employment Security

Jobless Rate Rise Attributed to Weather and Layoffs

Unemployment figures show a mid February uptick amid ongoing layoff trends in the metal machinery and electrical equipment industries. The Labor Bureau reports 147,000 workers exhausted jobless benefits in January.

Russia Agrees To Ministers Meet Amid East West Tensions

Bulganin and Eisenhower discussed disarmament and tensions while rejecting immediate German reunification. Diplomats floated two paths: broad topic talks on disarmament or allowing any head of government to raise any issue.

Bulganin Euenhower Europe

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