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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1962

Page

5

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs E Bennink

A kitchen shower honored Mrs. Eugene Bennink formerly Miss Penélope Fitzgerald of Olu an N. Y. The event featured games and contests with prizes for Doris White Velma Simmelink Madeline Van der Schasf and Mrs F Fitzger ald. The honoree received the special prize. Attendees included Florence Bennink Lucy Schurman Beverly LaCross Donna Wiggers and Vivian Fiet. The couple wed February 17 in Jatestown New York.

E. Bennink Eugene Benninks Penélope Fitzgerald Olu+an Donald Arnink Doris White Velma Simmelink Madeline Vander Schasf F. Fitzgerald Bennink Florence Bennink Lucy Schurman Beverly LaCross Donna Wiggers Vivian Fiet Fitzgerald Mr. Bennink Jatestown N. v

Beaverdam 4-H Club Week Opera House Event

Beaverdam Community 4-H Club marks 1962 with a week of activities from March 3 to 10. An opera house event at the Elgin-Beaverdam fire hall Friday evening will offer concessions contests and refreshments. Officers Bonnie Proctor David Tanner Jane Farrer Pat Ladd Rob Kirk Pat DeWitt lead, with Mary Kay Parver Jean Casler and junior leaders. Leaders invite parents members and prospective members to attend and register for 1962. Projects include photography automotive electricity horse and pony cooking clothing vegetables live stock dairying and handyman.

LD Eeeeet Urayeuiay Beaverdam Elgin-Beaverdam Beaverdam Group Bonnie Proctor David Tanner Jane Farrer Pat Ladd Robert Kirch Pat DeWitt Mary Kay Parver Jean Casler

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Becker of Clymer. In a separate note a daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Marlin Hellker of East Washington Street in 2024.

Corry Memorial Hospital Robert Beckerok, Clymer Marlin Hellker i East Washington Street Marvin Mitchell Waterford Union City Memorial Hospital

Esther Circle Met At First Methodist Church

Mrs. P Anthony hosted the Esther Circle of WSCS at Gammen toad R D 2 for a March planning session. Seventeen members and guests discussed participation in the late March missionary conference, focusing on Miracles of Jesus and medical missions in India. Participants included Mrs. Bryan Stowe Mrs. Paul Meerdink Mrs Merle Dodd Mrs Frank Sturgis and Mrs Bert Williams with Mrs James Scully helping serve a St Patrick's Day salad and beverages.

P. Anthony WSCS Esther Circle Toad R. D Preston Ann Esther Christian Service First Methodist Church Jesus India Bryan Stowe Paul Meerdink Merle Dodd Frank Sturgis Bert Williams James Scully Anthony Oakley Avenue

Kiwanis Panel Highlights Colt Firearm History Program

Kiwanis members and guest watched a film on The History of the Colt Firearm Company at the Hotel Corry last evening. Ronald Willman attended as a special guest, with Conrad Munroe presiding, while H. Lynn Rice led a group with Mrs. Justice at the piano. The club plans another meeting March 12 at the hotel.

Seeeeg Aim Cnett Ee Weeee Ane Momn Colt Firearm Company Kiwanis Chip Corry Ronald Willman Conrad Munroe H. Lynn Rice jRtice

Post Prom Committee Sets March Dates At CAHS

The Corry Area High School Post Prom Committee has chosen March 16 and 17 as AG days for the annual party following the junior senior prom. A meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 PM in CAHS music room to discuss plans and tag sales to raise funds. Committee chairs Mr and Mrs Earle Bisley and Mr and Mrs Al Vanssens invite all interested persons to attend.

Ine Comune Pruning Corry Frances CAHS Earle Bisley al Vanssens Cochairmen Paul Jesse Goodwill Montoro Joy Wallace Joseph Chavasta Virginia Wills Mabelle Weidner Floyd Winans Margaret Morris Marie Pattison Meadville Area Joe Troyer Ramona Jackson Jean Alsdorf Gretchen Clark Carol Blakeslee Joel Alsdorf Elaine Winans Pam Witmer Gil Nichols Sonya Hebers Hal Tubbs Tina Pfusch Mary Laibach Susan Stranahan Mary Wills Donna Bedow Gail Platt Marlene Chanute Air Force Base Dave Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio Paul Meneely Lawrence Ely Blain Crosby Hamot

Ruth Circle Hosts Text Meeting Preview

Ruth Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Russell Clark's West Church Street home with cohosts Mrs. Joseph Guignon and Mrs. Oscar Johnson. Mrs. Guignon chaired, Mrs. Johnson led devotions. April 2 scheduled for Text Meeting with location to be announced.

Fireas Carleton Curtis Ruth Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Russell Clark West Church Street Joseph Guignon Oscar’ Johnson Guignon Johnson

Meeting Set for April 2 at Mrs Clarence Proper Home

A notice states that the next meeting will be held on April 2 at the residence of Mrs Clarence Proper. Absent additional details, the event is scheduled without other organizers or venues indicated.

Clarence Proper

Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Welcomes New Members

At a meeting of the Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary at the hospital twenty five members attended the business session led by president Mrs Harold Garr. New members welcomed were Mrs Hazel Shuss Mrs Richard McCray Mrs Robert C Brown Mrs Carl Wascak Mrs Eugene Shienefiel Mrs William Musler Mrs Richard Orn Mrs Richard Merkle and Mrs Morris Boutwell.

Athe Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Hazel Shuss Richard McCray Robert C. Brown Carl Wascak Eugene Shienefiel William Musler Richard Orn Richard Merkle Morris Boutwell Harold Garr Ger- Wide White Glenn Palmer Meadville Carr Leo Hoylen Stewart A. Long Corry Moose Home D. C. Daugherty Joseph Frisina Clarence Kirch Stanley Bailey Gerald Staples Fashioris Evans Dress Shop Gertrude White Hospital

Kennedy May Meet With Ike At Palm Springs

President Kennedy plans a spring weekend in Palm Springs California around March 23 to 25 while former President Eisenhower also stays in the area through April. A potential Kennedy Eisenhower meeting is raised as both men spend the winter months in the California resort. Kennedy will first appear at UC Berkeley on March 23 for Charter Day and then travel to Florida for a Democratic fund raising dinner in Miami Beach.

Kennedy Ike Palm Springs Washington Florida Calif Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower White House Pierre Salinger University of California Berkeley Miami Miami Beach

Favorite Play Reviewed For Mentor Club

The Mentor Club met at Mrs. Travers Stuhlberg’s South Center Street home last evening. Mrs. Elmer Ortner led a review of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand as her favorite play. Travers Stuhlberg sang with piano, Miss Lillian Barnes chaired a brief business meeting, and light refreshments followed. The next meeting is scheduled March 19 hosted by Mrs. Blanche Sullivan at Mrs. Alton Dahlstrand’s residence.

Edmond Rostand Ron Elmer Ortner Mentor Club Travers Stohlbers South Center Street Ortner Travers Stuhlberg Stullberg Lillian Barnes Blanche Sullivan Alton Dahlstrand

Corry Grangers Reminded Of Coming Events

Corry Grangers discuss upcoming Pomona Grange meeting at Clover Leaf Grange in North East on March 13. A March 1 decoration demonstration starts at 1 30 p m with a community supper. Lennart Hammberg, Sweden exchange student, speaks on his life. Next meeting set for March 10.

Cory Grange Grange Hall John Decker LeRoy King Byron Fitch Charles Mulligan Decker Pomona Grange Clover Leaf Grange North East Walter Rininger Grange Lennart, Hammarberg Sweden Cox Allen Adams

City Council Accepts CD Offer to Haul Surplus Food

At a regular meeting Mayor Philip Zalaneck said the Civil Defense unit will transport surplus food from Erie to the Armory for weekly distribution to over 250 local families at no city cost. CD chief Manley Robbins Jr will run the operation with a driver and helper, while surrounding townships must provide their own transport for their residents.

Ben Ere County Erie County Philip Zalaneck Clifford Holcomb Holcomb Erie Holcom Manley Robbins Jr Elgin Wayne and Concorde Ustricts Corry Council

Oldest Active Publisher Marks 99th Birthday

Gavar Turner, publisher of The Valdosta Times, is 99 today and the oldest active daily publisher in the United States. He has held the job for 40 years and will carry on with his routine despite celebrations.

Valdosta Gavar L. Turner Turner Valdosta Times United States

Nixon Fights Birch Society During Campaign Launch

Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon, running for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, denounced the militant John Birch Society at the opening of his campaign headquarters. He argued a Republican candidate cannot be a Birch Society member.

John Birch Society Richard M. Nixon Nixon Birch Society

Slim Gym gives Sparta area women new exercise program

The Sparta area hosts a seven session Slim Gym starting at 7 20 PM this Thursday with activities including basketball volleyball shuffleboard ping pong and wood grooming tips. Proceeds support the elementary school playground equipment fund.

Spartansburg Sparta Area WSCS Methodist Church Falisa Emery Albers de Letta Maxson LeRoy Hallast Eloise Cook Ruth Ellis Tha Hallast Norman Kinney Norma June McKim Sparta Conservation Club Maurice K. Goddard Forest and Waters of Pennsylvania Spartans Titusville Commodore Perry Conneaut Lake David Mead Guy Scouten Sparta Larry Greer Dick Nadolny Denny Albers Gil Nichols Derry Maynard Lady Morton Rebekah Lodge Johnny Brenner Alvin Brenner Hamot Hospital Erie Clair Scouten Paul W. Blakeslee Corry Memorial ‘Hospital

Police Traffic Court Begins On Plus Side

Corry City Council heard that the new traffic and police court is self-sustaining with $197 in fines and costs vs $130.40 in expenditures. February docket had 26 cases, $170 in fines and costs with $40 unpaid, 19 paid, four unpaid, two hearings, one dismissed. Police made 14 traffic arrests, state police 12. violations ranged from no plates to speeding. Three police court trials covered disorderly conduct, drunkenness, and a school case. the latter awaits Erie County court action. Grand total fines and costs $197 with $45 unpaid.

Corry Council Roger M. Brown Cobbett Erie County Court Erie

Death of Spanish Ambassador to U.S. Mariano de Yturralde

Spanish ambassador to the United States Mariano de Yturralde y Orbegoso, age 57, died yesterday after a three day hospitalization for pulmonary complications. The embassy said he had served as ambassador for 18 months and was recuperating at home.

Washington Mariano de Yturralde Y Orbegoso United States

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