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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1957

Page

5

Methodist Church Toa Socials and BPW Club Meeting Highlights

Newcomers honored at the First Methodist Church event with 120 attendees as the Women’s Society of Christian Service hosted a program. Rev. Elmer A Orther shared insights from his UK cathedral trip with color slides. New members were welcomed and tea service featured St Patrick's Day decor.

First Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Russell Merritt Roger Brown Barbare Roberts Jack Downey Elmer A. Orther British Isles Edmund Barr

Mrs Raymond Cathers Hosts Altar Guild Meeting

The Alia Guild of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met at Mrs Raymond Cathers home on Waynes Treat y. Mrs Hureng Mistry assisted, and Mrs Eibf Dall presided as a report on the smorgasbord was given. Dinner was good though the financial report was incomplete. A plan for reorganizing church buildings was discussed. Hostess sandwiches cookies coffee and tea followed the social period. Mrs Chirenee Kiren nic MHW Guy Stafford will host next month on April Ath.

Raymond Cathers St. Paul's Lutheran Church Raymond’ Cathers Hureng Mistry Eibf Dall Kik Ho Tallo Chirenee Kireh Nic Guy Stafford

Linen Shower for Miss Lucille Beckwith at 330 Marion

Mrs LeRoy Hoyt hosted a linen shower for Miss Lucille Beckwith at 330 Marion Street. Guests included Mrs Mary Bunkhart and Miss Gladys Rosh, with gifts from her bridesmaids and a supper menu of salad olives coffee tea and cake.

Lucille Beckwith LeRoy Hoyt Marion Street Welinen Beckwith Will Mimy Richard Giles Carly Mary Bunkhart Mary Helen Curtis Gladys Rosh Barbara Bry Nolfson Hosses Tovely Owen

Local residents pursue varied travels and visits

Miss Marilyn Dingle returns to study at Edward Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Buffalo after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Donald Dingle of Marion. Mr and Mrs Sumner Sargent of Erie City Pa attend a birthday party for Mrs Lona Ricker. Mrs John Pitt returns home from an extended West visit. Mrs Rozelle visits relatives in Boston and Cleveland with Lt Thomas B Rhodes joining family gatherings in Pittsboro and Hobbs Texas.

Marilyn Dingle Edward Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursings Buffalo Donald Dingle Marion Sumner Sargent Erie City Lona Ricker West Church Street John Pitt West Washington Street Ain West W. H. Fras Hobbs Newed de Lyle Piler Pittsboro Texas Thomas B. Rhodes Boa=ton Douglas Rovelle Jr East Math Street Rhodes Rozelle Willard Shreve Isonmeniren x Alrvet Cleveland Snossay Lauren 0. Shreve

Mrs Bruce Summerville Hosts Presbyterian Women Group

Mrs Bruce Summerville of East Columbus hosted the Witharspoet Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association last evening with 16 members present. Mrs Herold Mishler opened with prayer and devotions by Mrs Walter Rath on War and Peace. Marion Smith reported on Hone Kons. The hostess, aided by Mrs Rober Forrester and Mrs Walter Loveland, served refreshments. Mrs John Rossbacher of Raymond Avenue will entertain next at a later date.

Bruce Summerville Witharspoet Presbyterian Women's Association Bruce Summerville East Columbus Nue Herold Mishler Walter Rath Marion Smith Rober Forrester Alter Loveland John Rossbacher Raymond Avenue

BPW District Director Visits Youngaville Club Meeting

Mrs Norman G Tarbell district director of District 1 of the Business and Professional Women's Club made an official visit to the Youngaville club last evening accompanied by Mrs M L Bald. They were dinner guests at Mrs Adelin Storch's home, president of the local club. The evening continued with an orientarium meeting at the Wilmer clubhouse followed by entertainment by the Blue Notes.

Icow Hall Charles ‘Thompson Greenville Thiel College Greenville Country Club Thompson Agnes Lynch Ruth Chistrand Dory Day M. ©. Baldwin Mary Filen Bell Corry Club BPW Clu Cochranton K. Nichols J. R. Dowring EW. Buyceus Libraay Corry Area High School Corry Mervill Wade Harold Jackson Clinton Pratt Dara Daye Mary Higgins Quel Norman G. Tarbell Distriet 1 Business and Professional Woman’s Club Youngeville Club ML O- Bald Adelin Storch Youngaville Club Urey Orientarium Wilmer Jby

Births Reported for William Gerald and Leonard Brown

A son named William Gerald was born March 6 to Mr and Mrs William Koxtetter at Erie General Hospital. Grandparents are Mary Vanderhoof and Lawrence Vanderhoof of Essex Street with Lillian Vanderhoof as great grandmother. A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Leonard Brown of Garland.

William Gerald Mirch William Koxstetter Gerry Wess- Ments General Hospig and Clinin Erie Kestetten Mary Vanderhoof Lawrence Vanderhoof Essex Street Lillian Vanderhioof City Corry Memorial Hospital Leonard Brown Garland

Miss Shirley Kinney Feted At Bridal Party

Miss Shirley Kinney, who will marry Richard Smith on Saturday, was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Sunday afternoon. Hostess was her sister in law Mrs. George Kinney of 802 Mead Avenue. About 20 guests attended and prizes were awarded in a pirate bingd game to Mrs. Gertrude Smith, Mrs. Josepha Bafog, Mrs. John Machac and Miss Jerome. Hostess served shower cake, ice cream and coffee, and guests received pastel party baskets with mints. Out of town guests included Mrs. Gertrude Smith of Jamestown and Mrs. Edward Carutos of Olmer.

Shirley Kinney Mary Richard Smith Siater George Kinney Mead Avenue Gertrude” Smith Joséph ‘Bafog John Machac Missue Jerome Kinney Gertrude Smith Jamestown Edward Carutos Olymer

Kiwanians and Rotarians Rehearse For Show

A combined Kiwanis and Rotary gathering last evening at the Hotel Corry conducted a brief business session led by Rotary President William Peiffer and Kiwanis President Frank McKnight. The remainder of the evening featured minstrel show rehearsals led by William Leuby.

Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Hotel Corry William Peiffer Rotary Club Frank McKnight Kiwanis Club Willam Leuby

Engagement Announced Between Miss Mary Patricia O'Brien and Robert L Scott

Former Corry resident Mary Patricia O'Brien, daughter of Mrs. Sinter O'Brien of Jacksonville Florida, is engaged to Robert L Scott, son of Mrs. Walter H Scott of Tampa. Both are seniors at the University of Florida with plans for a June wedding. Scott is active in Tau Kappa Epsilon and aims for the University of Florida School of Law. O'Brien belongs to Phi Mu and Tau Kappa Boailon sweetheart.

University of Florida Phi Mu Social Sorority Tau Kappa Boailon Fraternity Scott Corry Plant High School University of Florida School of Tau Kappa Epailon Fraternity Tune

Shower Honors Mrs Theodore May and Infant Son

A shower honoring Mrs Theodore A May and her infant son Theodore was hosted by Miss Vivian Lewis and Miss Shirley Miller at Miller's R D 2 home. Ten guests attended. awards went to Mrs Robert Bilsch, Miss Margaret Dempsey, and Miss Patelcia Hunt. Refreshments included salad and dessert. the yellow dining table featured lighted tapers and flowers. The group presented a fine gift for the infant.

Ars Theodore A. May Theodore Vivian Lewis Shirley Miller Robert Bilsch Margaret Dempsey Patelcia Hunt May

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Three Day Rummage Sale

The Ladies Auxiliary of Garry Memorial Hospital announced a three day rummage sale. Miss Mary Higgins leads as general chairman, with sale hours spread across Bargain Joe's on South Center Street from Thursday afternoon through Saturday. A committee list of workers is provided.

Garry’ Memorial Hospital Mary Higgins Bargain Joe's South Center Street Robert I. Glea

Claims Taxes Pay For Red Propaganda

U S taxpayers fund part of the postal distribution of Red propaganda as four days of House Un American Activities Committee hearings begin. Deputy Customs chief Fishman testifies millions of items flooded the country last year, including New Times copies and material for the Communist Party. He says propaganda targeted colleges, student groups, nationality groups, and foreign language newspapers.

U. S South America Fishman New York House Un-American Activities Committee Gordon Scherer Ohio New Times Jacksonville Flas Communist Party of the United States

Red Spy Gets 10 Years In Sweden

Stockholm reports Turkish Armenian engineer Bedros Zaretaryan sentenced to 10 years hard labor for grand espionage against Soviet Russia. He will be deported after serving. Zaretaryan denied charges, claimed interital torture by Swedish security police, and admitted delivering a secret blueprint of a Swedish defense establishment.

Red Sweden Stockholm Bedros Zaretaryan Soviet Russia Zartaryan

UN Fears Renewed Gaza Crisis Amid Egyptian Move

UN and U S officials condemn Egypt s Gaza action raising fears of a renewed clash with Israel and jeopardizing Middle East peace Egypt plans to run Gaza s civil affairs under Gen Hassan Abdel Latif while UNEP would oversee administration officials in Cairo relay Egyptian intent to reassert control and Netanyahu s stance remains unresolved

Gaza Egypt Bunche Hayptian Dag Hinmmarskjold U. S Poxttier Middle East Yernel Igrave UNEP Moshe Leshem Foreign Ministry Tel ‘Aviv Israel Gam Strip Tsrail Strip Gam Palestine Pasral Annderstood Washington Hammarskjold Nasser Assembly

Judge Denies Woman Chance To Change Plea

Pittsburg report states Miss Shirley Cavanaugh, 28, accused in the shooting of Acting Police Lt. Allen Carnahan, remains jailed after a judge refused to allow withdrawing a guilty plea on a 1954 burglary charge. Attorney John V. Snee said an appeal would be sought.

Pittsburgh Shirley Cavanaugh Allen Carnahan John V. Snee Supreme Courts Miss Cavanaugh Harry M. Montgomery Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Miss Caytena State Industrial Home For Women Moncy Carnahan Montgomery

Bill to Boost Fish License Fees For 1958

A proposed bill to double the annual fishing license fee from 2.50 to 4.00 dollars begins debate in the House. Backed by the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen Clubs and the State Fish Commission, the plan would earmark the 1.50 increase for land and stream acquisitions. Rep. H Breen notes the measure matches broader minority and federation aims, with the change taking effect in 1958 for Pennsylvania’s 700,000 fishermen.

Jung T Pennsylvania ‘ Federation of ‘Sportsmen's Clubs State Fish Commission Thgt Commission Pennsylvania

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