Unclear OCR fragment reports on shift inspection status
Fragmentary text notes a ward inspector and shift duties with scattered phrases about personnel and timing. Details are unreadable, no clear event, names, places, or outcomes are discernible.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1959
Page
5
Fragmentary text notes a ward inspector and shift duties with scattered phrases about personnel and timing. Details are unreadable, no clear event, names, places, or outcomes are discernible.
Covenant Circle of First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs Frosten's East Mun address with Mrs Vanssens and others. Mentions guests including Mrs Wyennie Akam Mrs Loretta Belden and more. Notes travel plans of several members and a talent show fundraiser for the Corry area school events.
Columbus Grange held a regular meeting at the Grange Hall with the executive committee recommending prizes for a sewing baking and trading contest to be judged March 23rd cookies to be brought to the next meeting. The third and fourth degrees were conferred a class of candidates led by David Curtis as captain with Mr and Mrs Philip Wade as assistant steward and lady assistant steward. Mrs Frank Dodd and Mrs Ellen Blanchard provided lunch at the close.
The Easter bonnet party gathered 21 members and one guest at the East Main Street home of Mrs. Ora Loveland. Devotions by Mrs. C A Johnson used St John chapter three, with business led by president Mrs Anthony Cyphert. Hostess aids included Mrs Bertha Stockton Mrs Mary Jewell and Mrs L K Hixson as pie tea and coffee were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs George Gordon on April 14.
The McCray Community Aid group met for an all day session at the Community Hall. A hearty dinner was served to about 30 attendees. Mrs. Donald Gates and Mrs. Willard McCray hosted with Mrs. Joseph McCray leading devotions with an Easter theme. The president Mrs. Rupert Moreis led the business session as renovation of the hall continues. A quill will be tied at the West meeting in April. Hostesses for the April meeting are Mrs. Lucia Lindholm and Mrs. Clifford Rose.
Evanigeheal United Brethren Church Ladies Aid met at West Columbus avenue home of Mrs Florence Nye with nineteen members present. Mrs Clara Walker led devotions from St Matthew Chapter 27 and prayers by Mrs Maude Bennink. An offering for Minister Wives Auxiliary to aid the Quincy Orphanage was taken. Next meeting planned for church parlors with Mr Banks to serve. Mrs Edward Grifty assisted hostess in refreshments.
Jonathan Lodge No 685 held a social session after a brief business meeting in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall. Perry McDaniell of Warren spoke on fellowship following an oyster supper. he is the Grand Lodge representative to the Meadville Odd Fellows Children’s Home and serves on Grand Lodge committees.
The American Legion Auxiliary units of Erie Crawford and Venango counties met yesterday at the Stafford Posham in Meadville. Represented were Mary Anderson district historian Alta Orn and members Richut Orn Nancy Orn Bleavnr Hudson. The next meeting is set for Millcreek on June 10.
The 9 45 service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church observed Girl Scout Sunday with Brownies Betsy Bracken Luann Peiffer Claudia Seitzsha Mary Dorman among ushers. Troop 317 Girl Scouts Mowrey Sample Beckwith Miller Williams McVicker Hillstrom Lobdell Baker participated along with Dana Sue Jolley of Troop 398 and family members Mrs Jolley Mrs Beckwith and Mrs Bak.
Syrian protests erupt against Abdel Karim Kassem as Nasser-backed factional tension widens between the United Arab Republic and Iraq. Students chant anti Kassem and pro Nasser in Damascus while regional unrest spreads to Baghdad and border areas.
Members of Troop 317 attended a church service with leaders present. Linda Anthony and Linda Lobdell assisted in the nursery while Kathleen McVicker and Marjorie Beckwith helped in the kitchen for the reception after the service. Troop 317 is sponsored by the Lillian Guild of the church.
Unclear, garbled text reports political maneuvers in Michigan as Gov Williams appeals GOP senators to support a plan to stave off a constitutional debt crisis. It cites inter party feuding, House passage, Senate concurrence, and a projected shortfall threatening public services if a funding bill fails.
Mrs Agnes Dempsey of 517 Mead Avenue died yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Born January 26 1881 in Corry she lived here all her life. Surviving are daughter Mrs Donald Wiggers granddaughter Judy Wikgers and two grandsons Rex and Carlyle Dempsey. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with services at St Thomas Church on Saturday.
A caravan of travelers left Detroit heading north toward Alaska after a stop at a civic center. The group, including cars trailers and a 1994 van, faced blowouts and mechanical troubles while aiming to homestead farms in Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. Worden cites restrictive unions and costly strikes as disadvantages affecting the business climate, referencing Pitts Durand Plate Glass and Westinghouse.
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