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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1958

Page

5

Open House Honors Clymer Couple on 40th Anniversary

The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Leslie Fardink was celebrated with an open house at their Clymer home. Guests viewed a large bouquet of snapdragons and daffodils and a four tier cake decorated with miniature wedding bells. The couple married March 6 1917 in Brocton. Local and out of town relatives attended and helpers were named.

Clayton Damcott Claud Dougherty Mr. Fardink Fred Leon Otis Frank Bayle C. H. Bills Sarasota Fla Louis Park Edward Ruslink Walter Legters Otis Fardink Claud Lidts Glenn TeWinkle Harold Legters Buth Rhebergen Floyd King Glenn King Marjorie Cheney Harrs Watrous White Street Evangelical United Brethren Church

Helping Hand Club Observes Two Birthdays at IOOF Hall

The Helping Hand Club held its noon dinner for 15 members at the IOOF Hall with a birthday cake for Mrs. Tra Wickwire and Mrs. Beatrice Stewart. The day’s committee was Mrs. William DeHaven and Mrs. Howard Loveland, and Mrs. Glenn Eldred presided over a business session. Quilt blocks were worked on and a gift was presented to Mrs. Stewart. The next meeting is set for March etc.

IOOF Yesterdy Tra Wickwire Beatrice Stewart William DeHaven Howard Loveland Glenn Eldred Stewart Ith

Club 15 Holds Birthday for Mrs Rhodes and Members

Club 15 met with 12 members present at East Washington street hostess Mrs Flossie Fosburgh. Mrs George Rhodes celebrated a birthday with gifts and a purse. Awards went to Mrs Objock Fosburgh Rhodes and Stenman. A luncheon followed. Mrs Edward Dominessy will host April 6 honoring Mrs Stenman.

Club 15 George Rhodes Flossie Fosburgh East Washington Street Mix Frase Rhodes Joseph Objock Henry Fosburgh P. H. Stenman

Catholic Daughters Plan Sunday Day of Recollection

Thirty members of Court Conception No. 36 met at Knights of Columbus Hall with Grand Regent Mrs Sohn Hornick to promote the Day of Recollection Sunday March 15 led by Rev John Fehrnbach of Erie beginning with 11 am Mass. Initiation for Erie Court No. 615 set for March 23 at St Josephs Community Hall with dinner at 6:30. Memorial for late Mrs Joseph Stiller of Oil City approved and a Red Cross donation authorized. Members announced for an Lenten program by Rev Geol Doleski G March.

Court Conception No. 36 Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Hall Sohn Hornick Corry Catholic Daughters John Fehrnbech Erle T He Court Erie Court American Red Cross Jacqueline Weicht Leo Mulderick March J. F. Needham Cochaman Ann Baressi Sam Baressi George Downey Lyle Suxton

WRC Post Presidents Meet For Chicken Dinner

WRC Post presidents gathered yesterday at Mrs. Henry Hulls Gould street home for a noon chicken dinner. Visitors enjoyed the afternoon and honor was given to the birthdays of Mrs. Velma Long and Mrs. Florence Baes. An April 10 meeting will be held at a Gould street home.

Henry Hull Gould Street Velma Long Florence Baes Long Ates

Y Auxiliary to Meet. Speaker Curtis O Shell

The Ladies Auxiliary of the YMCA will meet Monday evening March 1 at 8 in the North Center street building. Curtis O Shell guidance director at Corry Area High School will be the guest speaker on the topic Your Child and College. A social follows.

Curtis O'Shell Young Men's Christian Association North Center Street Cutis O'Shell Corry Area

Presbyterian Dinner Showcases Japanese Theme at Church

First Presbyterian Church plans a family night dinner in the basement on Monday March 1 at 6 p m. The program includes Sunday School children in Japanese attire and displays by Mrs I T Evans and Mrs Emily Purdy of Titusville. Attendees are urged to wear Japanese clothing and bring alive handiwork for display. Calvin Circle serves both Japanese and American dishes. tureen style, each family provides one table service and tureen.

Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Japan I. ‘T. Evans Emily Purdy Titusville Calvin Circle Bert, Anderson

Dues Notice From Local Club Meeting

Members were reminded dues are payable this year and may be turned in at the meeting or sent to Mrs. Niels Sorenson of R.D. 3. Refreshments will be served after the hour.

Niels Sorenson R.D

Youth FellowshipHosts Breakfasts With Evangelistic Crusade Leaders

The Evangelical United Brethren Church Youth Fellowship this week held inspirational breakfasts led by Rev. and Mrs. Nelson and guest leaders Rev. Donald T. McIntosh during the two week crusade. Breakfasts ran 7:30 to 8:20 in the church basement with transportation to school provided. Attendance averaged 46 over two days. Hosts included Rev. and Mrs. H. Ray Harris Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Liindeen and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Henton.

EUB Nelson Chamberlin Donald T. McIntosh Evangelical United Brethren Church Church H. Ray Harris Delmar Liindeen Keith Henton

VEW Ladies Auxiliary Names New Officers

Mrs. Harold Schaefer presided as last eve nings meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary at the VFW Post home. Officers elected include Alma Slagle president Roger Grepe senior vice president William Roehrig junior vice president Hazel Shuss treasurer Alma Dingfelder chaplain Clyde Reynolds conductress James Appel guard Rosa McElroy Mrs Alfred Gone and Mrs Schaefer trustees. Installation set for April meeting. Delegates to County Council named with Reynolds and Maurice Porter alternates. Card party planned for April with Reynolds luncheon Shuss tickets and prizes Slagle tables. Donations approved for Korean child education cerebral palsy fund and foreign exchange student for Corry. Special prize went to Schaefer next meeting March 27.

VEW Ladies Auxiliary Harold Schaefer Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxilary VFW Alma Slagle Roger Grepe William Roehrig Hazel Shuss Alma Dingfelder Reynolds Shuss Slagle Corry Schaefer

Friendship Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Mulligan

Mrs Charles Mulligan of BD 2 hosted the Friendship Club gathering with all members present except a visitor in Delaware. Prizes for games were awarded and St Patrick's Day gifts exchanged. Refreshments followed served by Bre Mulgan. Mrs Joseph Tomehick of Wattsburg will host the April 3 meeting.

Friendship Club Mulligan Charles Milligan BD. 2 Delaware St. Patrick's Day Bre Mulgan Joseph Tomehick Wattsburg

Presbyterian Jr Choir Hosts YMCA Swimming Party

Twenty six members and three guests of the Junior Choir of the First Presbyterian Church met at 5 30 P M at the YMCA for a swimming party. Chaperones included Mrs William A Gumbleton choir director Mrs Robert Galbreath and Miss Jane Howard. Afterward the group returned to the church for a reg nar rehearsal and refreshments in the basement. Assisting were Rev and Mrs Paul F Bauer and Mrs Robert Curtis.

Presbyterian Jr. Choir First Presbyterian Church YMCA William A. Gumbleton Robert Galbreath Jane Howard Paul F. Bauer Robert Curtis

Annual Concord Market Day yields near $300 profit

Concord School Market Day organized by the Concord Parent-Teacher Association posted a profit of nearly 300 dollars. Mrs. Lloyd Sherlock Jr. led as chair and thanked volunteers, committee chairs, room mothers, and listed donor merchants including Croscot's Console's Corry Pharmacy Woolworth's Widmann and Teah Sea's Drugs Rexall Murphy's Loblaw's A and P Markets Fountainette Model Dairy Baressi Distributors and Wickwire's Paper Products.

Concord Concord Parent-Teacher Association Lloyd Sherlock Jr Croscot’s Console’s Corry Pharmacy Woolworth’s Widmann and Teah Sea’s Drugs Rexall, Murphy's Loblaw'’s A and P Quality, Markets Fountainette, Model Dairy Baressi Distributors Wickwire's Paper Products

Columbus Extension Studies Cake Decorating

The Columbus Extension Club met in Town Hall with 26 women attending a cake decorating session led by Mrs Walter Deutschlander and Mrs Alan Foster of Corry. The next meeting is scheduled for March 19 in the same location with Mrs Carleton Curtis and Mrs Paul Guchaf Br in charge. The session begins at 10 o clock and will cover decorating as well as stain removal.

Colummbus Nome warlBle Walter Deutschlander Alan Foster Corry Carleton Curtis Paul Guchaf Br

Wetzel Escapes Gun Chamber Murder Case Timeline

William Wetzel, sentenced to death for the murder of a fellow prisoner, faced a circumstantial case linking him to multiple crimes across Bradford, West Virginia, and North Carolina. A 80-year-old witness Drescher Robert Tenty reported the slaying near Eilerbe, and a motorist saw the gunfire as a car fled. FBI description aided by Terry and a police lineup in North Carolina helped identify Wetzel as chief suspect after his arrest in California.

William Wetzel Wetzel Bradford West Virginia North Carolina Asheboro Lay Drescher Robert Tenty Reese Eilerbe Brown Sanford Terry Chattanooga Tenn FBI Weisel California

Shah of Iran Divorces Queen Soraya Over Heir Issue

Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi announced divorce from Queen Soraya after seven years of marriage citing failure to produce an heir. Soraya, 26, has reportedly gone to West Germany with her father the Turkish ambassador. The communique said advisers urged a son heir for stability, while the Shah plans no immediate remarriage and may travel to Japan Formosa and the United States in May.

Thhran Rana Iran Soraya Shah Mohammed Pera Pahlevi West Germany Japan Formosa United States Europe Fawzia Egypt Shah Switzerland New York Soriya

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