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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1955

Page

5

Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Dante and Ennnibar

A fragmented OCR line references Dante and a word like ennnibar with unclear context. No clear persons dates or places are discernible to establish a full news item or event.

Birthday Party for Miss Louise Butters at Euclid Street

Miss Louise Butters celebrated her seventh birthday as grandmother Mrs. Arthur Colegrove hosted classmates at her Euclid Street home from 9:30 until 6:30. Guests enjoyed games, party favors, cake, and ice cream. Louise received many gifts.

Louise Butters Arthur Colegrove Eucid Street Louise

Ferguson Halthouse Engagement Announced in Celoron

Mrs. Margaret Ferguson of Celoron announces the engagement of her daughter Luightie Edith Margaret to Merle Everett Halthouse, son of Mrs. Ruth Halthouse of Clymer. Luightie, a 1953 Cassadaga Valley Central and Fredonia State graduate, teaches at Southwestern Central School. Halthouse, a 1946 Clymer Central graduate, works in farming. A late summer wedding is planned.

Ferguson-Halthouse Margaret Ferguson West Aes Street Celoron Luightie Edith Margaret Merle Everett Halthouse Ruth Halthouse Clymer Cassadaga Valley Central School Fredonia State Teachers College Mim’ Ferguson Southwestern Central School Holthowse Clymer Central School

Sherman Couple Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Byron Gibbs of R D 2 Sherman were honored at a surprise party by their children Florence Calhoun Ruth Johnson and Jane Riggs for their 30th anniversary. The couple married February 26 1905 by Rev C F Cornman at their home. They have four grandchildren and both attend First Baptist Church of Sherman. Mr Gibbs runs a dairy farm.

Sherman Byron Gibbs Florence Calhoun Ruth Johnson Jane Riggs

Launch Rehearsals for Corry Area Junior C Class Play

Corry Area High School held launch rehearsals for the Junior Class play a three act comedy titled Hillbilly Wedding to be presented Thursday and Friday March 11th and April 1st in the new auditorium. Philip Tegal directs with Margaret Warner assisting as student director. A full cast and committee list will be announced soon. Proceeds support the annual Junior Senior banquet.

Hecatarmus Ysuncnea Corry Area

Teen Town Splash Party Draws Local Teens

A Teen Town group enjoyed a successful swimming party last evening with boys and girls from OW town. The event included a trip to Titusville YMCA by two buses and was chaperoned by Mrs. Gerald Staples and Mrs. Felix Matthews.

Titusville

Girl Scouts Observe 43rd Birthday Across Nation

Plan set for a Go to Church Sabbath with local troops attending church services at Presbyterian and St Thomas churches. On Monday at 1 16 p m Troop 39 hosts a get together with camping films from national headquarters. registered Girl Scouts and teachers invited.

Girl Scout USA Juliette Low Presbyterian Church

Lovell School PTA Holds March Meeting in School

Lovell School Parent-Teacher Association met Thursday evening with president Mrs. Roger Wetmore presiding. Reports were read and approved. Plans discussed include a council dinner and a fundraiser at Corry Area High School on March 16. Members voted to donate to the student around. A tureen dinner chair was named for April at the Community House. Safety program featured Kenneth Harvey, Howard Blakestein, and Mrs. Walter Fields. Next PLA meeting set for April 6.

Lovell School PTA Parent-Teacher Association Roger Wetmore New Corry Area High School Eleanor McCray

108-Year-Old Civil War Vet Albert Woolson Returns Home

Albert Woolson, the 108 year old Civil War veteran and last surviving Union soldier, is back home in Duluth Minnesota after eight days in hospital for lung congestion. He celebrated with coffee and a cigar saying he was feeling just fine and content.

Duluth Minn Albert Woolson

Ex-convict dies after daylong shooting spree

A shooting rampage in Kemmerer ends with the death of the gunman gray and injuries to Albert Maffei and Don Wagner. Police pursued him from a reported burglary to Evanston and Manila Utah before a final gun battle at a Green River home. Gray, 38, formerly imprisoned in Wyoming, died in the final exchange. A separate notice reports William A Neer, 69, former Detroit Stock Exchange president, died in Sarasota Florida.

Here Albert Myffel Kemmerer Don Wagner Evanston Wyo Hostagt Robert Durrant Kulinski Gray Frontier Wagner Maffei Little America Green River Peter Thalas U. P Phillips Beasley D. C Wyoming Penitentiary Detroit Sarasota, Fla William A. Neer Detroit Stock Exchange Tom O'Shanter Country Club

Health officers plan for polio vaccine rollout nationwide

National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports plans for country wide polio vaccination if the vaccine proves effective. Pending NIH license, a March of Dimes led preparedness program targets 9.9 million eligible children with vaccine supply from the foundation and additional doses for physicians and other groups.

New York National Foundation For March of Dimes Organization National Institutes of Health Hart ¥. van Riper National Foundation

Behold the Lamb of God Lent message and call for forgiveness

A single old Lenten reflection frames Jesus Christ’s death as the path to forgiveness and eternal life. The piece emphasizes salvation through Christ and urges personal contemplation and church attendance during the season.

Jesus Chris God Noe Jesus Christ

Reanians on Vaccine Administration Surveyed by Health Groups

Reanions on administration of the vaccine were from the American Medical Association the American Academy of Pediatrics the Association of State and Territorial Health Officers the American Public Health Association the U S Department for Health Education and Welfare and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

American ‘Medical Association The American Academy of Pediatrics Association of State and ‘Territorial Health Officers American Public Health Association U. S. Department For Health, Education and Welfare National Foundation For Infantile Paralyals

Farm Safety Institute Slated for March 17

Harrisburg Leland Bul state deputy secretary of agriculture heads the slate of speakers for the annual Pennsylvania Farm Safety Institute set for March 17 at Pennsylvania State University State College. Jesse Cutler of Dunmore Lancaster County vice president of the Pennsylvania Rural Safety Council will preside. Representatives of all Pennsylvania farm organizations are invited. The institute is sponsored by the Rural Safety Council the Agricultural Engineering Department and the Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Service of Penn State and the Farm and Home Safety Education Division State Department of Public Instruction.

Harrisburg Leland Bul Ith Pennsylvania Farm Safety Institute Pennsylvania State University State College Jesse Cutler Dunmore Lancaster County Pennsylvania Rural Safety Council Pennsylvania The Rural Safety Council Agricultural Engineering Department Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Service Farm and Home Safety Education Division State Department of Public Instruction

Suburban Irving Walkout: Teachers Strike Amid Tense Talks

In Irving Texas half the teachers walk out after the School Board fires Superintendent John L Beard. Students fill roles with substitutes as buses run and classes continue. Some students applaud adults’ actions while others deem conditions intolerable amid state politics and Yarborough support. School Board President Jenarles B Young sees signs of an early solution.

Irving Tex Cluss Big Brothers John L. Beard Ralph Yarborough Jenarles B. Young

Mediation Ends Pennsylvan ia Railroad Strike Threat

Federal mediation defuses a strike by 20 000 CSO maintenance men against the Pennsylvania Railroad. The CIO Transport Workers Union called off the walkout after accepting a mediation board offer to help negotiate. The railroad had earlier accepted the mediation, with 12 000 workers slated for economy layoffs.

Frese Washington CSO Pennsylvania Railroad Francis A. O'Neill National Railway Mediation Board CIO Transport Unon O'Neill Yuilon Armn Pab O’neill Railroad Mediai Bert Newlin Philadelphia

Western Pennsylvania Dining Guide and Entertainment Directory

Dining Guide features Colonel Drake Rotel and Purpura's Inn with pizza and Italian dishes, Lamtheon and Gold Room at Hotel Corry offer daily meals and nightly entertainment, Elks Club dining by request, Rank & Verna's Restaurant in Columbus serves Sunday dinners, and Elks Club hosts prime rib and steaks with members-only dining in Corry.

Drake Rotel Titusville Pennsylvania Lamtheon Cock Toll Hotel Corry Corry Gold Room Rank & Verna's Columbus Elks Club

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