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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

5

Brownie Troop 380 Investiture Ceremony at Methodist Church

Brownie Troop 380 held an investiture ceremony during their regular meeting. Mrs. Page Lauderback and Mrs. Charles Wester assisted, pinning badges to 24 girls including Vickie Haker and Judy Barr.Refreshments followed as the troop plans upcoming events and leadership roles.

Brownie Page Lauderback Charles Wester Vickie Haker Jacqueline Barr Judy Barr Jerry Blakeslee Diane Bosak Patricia Brown Susan Buell Shirley Clark Cynthia Correll Patricia Crowe LaTrelle Earle Sharon Fish Sandra Glagis Thomas Pierdtti Robert Jolley Rubert Marsh George Kinney Joseph Wojcieschowoek

BPW Club Officials Visit Kane in District Expansion Plan

Mrs Nomi Ge Paabelly Wisiever director of District 1 leads BPW officials to Kane for the first event at Jessie BPW Club. Teamed with Mrs Tarbell, Agnes Lynch, Jenn Steele and others the group meets Dick Caleman, Kane Republican associate editor, to discuss club expansion and alliance forming for new units in the district.

BPW Kane Nomi "Ge Paabelly Wisiever Business and Profession Thade Hoc Ottloul Jesie Kane Ist Tarbell Agnes Lynch Corry G Young Jenn Steele Wartoz Elatriién Pugs Sane W Dbiney Dick Caleman Kane Republican 1S Bissivis Aagutons Alliance For Ohn Dintriet

Presbyterian Women State Program Meeting Tomorrow

The Presbyterian Women Association will hold its monthly meeting at the church tomorrow evening at 8. An organ prelude by Mrs Harold Flowery will precede a program themed Talking of The Things of Gary. Paul F Bauer will serve as moderator and panelists include Mrs Harold Wolfe Mrs Clarence Wallice and Mrs J M Dowels. Assistants are Mrs Wiltigin Peifer and Mrs William Gumbleton. The evening features group hymns and a brief business meeting followed by refreshments served by the Box Circle chaired by Mrs J H Heerlein.

Presbyterian Women Presbyterian Women's Association Ololdek Harold Flowery Gary Comoerns Presbyteriain Paul F. Bauer Modemor

Miss Leora Stranahan Hosts Mentor Club Event

Miss Leora Stranahan hosted a Mentor Club meeting at East Smith Street. Mrs. P Be Sullivan presided as the group heard a program on creative rope use and decorative domestic aims. Members exchanged handiwork, and pineapple upside down cake with coffee was served. Mrs. Porter Allgr will host next in two weeks.

Nukes Mile Teoi Stranahan East Smith Paverite P BeSullivan Shuhahan Wilbur Rickers Porter Allgr

Corry Grange No 55 Holds Regular Session

Corry Grange No 55 met at the Grange Hall with Worthy Master Don Whaley presiding. The home economics committee reported successful dinners while a Pomona Grange meeting was announced for March 13 with a day and evening session. Visitation set for Corey on June 17, and Eugene Powers presented an oration with flag drill practice and queries. Mrs C A Pir and her committee served sandwiches, pie and coffee. The next meeting is scheduled for March 18.

Suuyne Aureuuy Corry Grange Inet Grange Parle Don Whaley Corey Eugene Powers C. A Pir

Britton Run Cemetery Aid Hosts Home Meeting

The Britton Run Cemetery Aid met Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Alden in Union City. Twenty five members attended with Mrs Mae Jowell as hostess. A tireen dinner was served at 1 pm and the afternoon was spent visiting. The next session will be April 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Sean McCray with Mrs Mabel Lewis as hostess in Union City.

Harry Alden Britton Run Harry .Alden Union City Mra Mae- Jowell Tireen Sean McCray Mabel Lewis

Readers Meeting At Ida Ohm Home In Columbus

The Readers met yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Ida Ohm and Mrs Ralph Custis in Columbus for a regular session. Two visitors joined, Mrs Leonard Stockton of Columbus and Mrs 8 R Andrews of Meadville. Bertha Stockton presided, new book titles were read from the roll call, and Mrs F B Sullivan led an afternoon program on Indian wildlife. M H Berry spoke on legends, Sullivan shared recordings of Indian tribes, and flower prints were shown. A visiting period followed and Stockton will host the next meeting on March beth.

Ida Ohm Ralph Custis Columbus Leonard Stockton R. Andrews Meadville Bertha Stockton F. B. Sullivan M. H. Berry Sulivan

Navy Mothers Club Meeting Reported

Navy Mothers Club met at the IOOF Hall last evening at 7:90 oclock with Commander Mrs. Carl Highy presiding. Members were asked to bring gifts for the sunshine basket for the March 1ath meeting, which will start at 7 p.m. for a special sewing project. Mrs. Mayme Mitchell and Mrs. Highy served apple pie a la mode, coffee, and tea at adjournment.

Mrs James V Crowell Hosts Mary Circle Meeting

Mrs James V Crowell of Northwest Street hosted the March gathering of the Mary Circle at the First Methodist Church Seaview. Nineteen members attended with devotions by Mrs Oscar Johnson on The Unchangeable Christ, hymns Abide With Me and Great Is Thy Faithfulness, and business led by circle chairman Mrs Robert Marsh. A district meeting is planned at Wayne Street Church on March 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Je Maren Martha Circle Flst Methodist R. Lawrence Davison Stephen ‘Brooks George Myers Frank Starets Doald Cady St. Patrick's Joe Gulgnort Indofesti Hust Mes le Lovelind Hubert Vaughn Tenner William Durham Civot Wayne Street Erie Harry Hateless West Congress Street James V. Crowell Mary Circle Northwesttreet Woman's Society of Christian Seaview First Methodist Church Oscar Johnson Circle Wayne Street Methodist Church Une James Donaldson Dean Goodwin Carl Anthony Preston Anthony West Church Street Russell Clark

Teachers Hold Parca Session at Cor Sy Area High School

A special meeting of the Gorty Area Teachers Association was led by President Fell Matthews in the Cor sy Area High School library. Mrs Hy tynn Rice announced Conelway School as the centennial banquet site for April with further observance plans to come. Thomas Yochim of Erie spoke on Social Security maximum benefits for teachers, followed by an information Q and A session.

Gorty Area

Bake Sale Raises Funds for Corry Hospital Auxiliary

At the monthly Ladies Auxiliary of Mimorta Hospital meeting in Corry last evening, a bake sale report showed 357.50 raised. Officers announced a new kitchen purchases plan, a resignation and replacement in volunteer leadership, and plans for upcoming events including a card party, tag day, and a picnic, with committee assignments for next month.

Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Mimorta Hospital L. G. Nichols Elial Mim J. F Needham Roscoe Keck Perry Mead Harold Garr Mary Fikelus Statistics Mifred Bailey Mex Warl Haight Joe's Bargain Store Miss Higeing Vis- Litin- Committee

Rotary and Kiwanis Rehearsals Precede April Minstrel Show

A joint Kiwanis Rotary meeting at the Hotel Corry hosted minstrel show rehearsals for an April 29 and 30 presentation. William Leaby led singing with Mrs Genny Davis at the piano. A further rehearsal is planned for next Monday evening.

Kiwanis Rotary Clubs

Sewing Classes Announced At Corry EUB Church

An advanced sewing class led by Mrs. Rachel Hogan will start Thursday, organized by the County Home Extension Office. The first meeting is at 1 p.m. at the Corry Zion Belial United Brethren Church, inviting all women prepared for advanced training.

Paeee Ee Rere Teey When County Home Extension Office Rachel Hogan Corry Zyan- Belidal United Brethren Church

Farewell Party for Mrs William Durham

Mrs William Durham of Br Wayne Street will move to Erie soon. About 14 attended a farewell party at 118 Wright Street with her family. Prizes for card play went to Mrs MacBain Sears and Mrs Richard Muckinswupt. Mrs Armstrong served lunch of pies chicken salad rolls olives coffee and ice cream.

Charles Armstrong He Lome Wright Shreck William Duxtun Wayne Street Erie Priges MacBain Sears Warren, Bu Richard Muckinswupt Nellie Devor Durham

Cutting Church Group Holds Monthly Meeting

The Friendly Circle of Cullane Sunday School met at Mrs Arthur Wallice's home with nine members. Mrs Goon Shampoo led, devotionals from Corinthians were read, a prize was won, singing occurred, and a charitable activity collected items for an African orphanage.

Cutting Girole Cullane Arthur Wallice Goon Shampoo Marion Way Jed Giliz Wis Lenn Hulett Mildred DeShexer Way Pnickert & Box Africa Hinleit Serveti Feti ‘Thompson

Birthday Party Honors 7th Birthday for Donna Green

Mrs. Frank Green of R D 4 hosted a Saturday party from 2 to 4 to honor her daughter Donna turning seven. Prizes went to Wilma Hopkins Dale Bernard Roland Ross and Vickie Arnold. Refreshments included birthday cake ice cream and chocolate milk. Favors and balloons were given. guests named include David Bensink Shirley O’Diy Peggy McEldowney Mary Kay Hughes Dorma Douglass and Susi Reynolds.

Donna Green Frank Green R. D Donna Wilma Hopkins Dale Bernard Roland Ross Vickie Arnold David Bensink Shirley O'Diy Peggy McEldowney Mary Kay Hughes Dorma Douglass Susi Reynolds Donny

Guadagno Auer Marriage Announced at St Thomas Church

Mrs Mytle Auer and Charles Guadagno wed last Saturday at St Thomas Church with Rev Liang Stav Francis 1 Genven officiating. The couple will reside at 1344 West Pleasant Street after a brief Southern trip, hosting family breakfast and planning a home welcome for friends.

Guadagno-Auer Myttle Auer Charles Guadesno St. Thomas Liang Stav. Francis Theodore Domboek Wuryen Pilafield Ton West Pleasant Street

FBI Captures Robbery Suspect in North Carolina

North Jenkins Jr., 27, of McKeesport, Pa, was held on a 30,000 bond on five robbery counts. The FBI said he escaped from a U.S. marshal convoy in Red Springs, North Carolina, last January while returning from Georgia to Baltimore, amid a parole violation charge.

Eres North Jenkins Jr McKeesport FBI Jerkins U.S Red Springs N.C Georgia Baltimore

Daughter born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Nelsons

A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Elwood Nelson of the city. The birth adds a new member to the Nelson family and is celebrated by relatives and friends.

Corry Memorial Hospital Elwood Nelson

Cop Changes Shooting Tale Third Time

Acting Pittsburgh police Lt. Allen Carnahan, 46, who was shot in a downtown club, now agrees with Shirley Cavanaugh that he was wounded during a tussle with her. It is his third version of the shooting. Carnahan is linked to an incident Feb. 24 and has faced multiple statements about who fired first as legal actions proceed. Cavanaugh has been committed to the State Industrial Home for Women at Muncy for burglary probation violation.

Was Tsburgh Allen Carnahan Shirley Cavanaugh Carnahan Athletic Boosters Association Miss Cavanaugh Louis Glass Tat Carnahan Miss Cava Finugh Obyss

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