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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1962

Page

5

Rotarians Hear Historical Data On Museum

Rotary members heard an authoritative address by Mrs. Robert Shorts on Waterford's War terford Historical Museum located in the old Judson house. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission backs the museum and Drake Well Park, Flagship Niagara, were noted. Guests included Thomas E. Haines Lennart Hammarberg and Sterling Wees. The group praised the Rubinos concert and thanked the community. Rev. Elmer Oriner gave the invocation. William Leuby led the piano singing.

Warterford Historical Museum Waterford Rotary Chil Robert Shorts Mauseur Gurator Hotel Corry Elmer Oriner William Leuby

Club I h marks birthday of Mrs P H Stenman

The birthday of Mrs. P H Stenman was observed at a Club Ih meeting hosted by Mrs. George Rhodes of East Street. Ten members attended and special awards were given to Mrs. Charles Tarr, Mrs. Flossie Fosburgh, and Mrs. Albert Shaffer. Refreshments included salad, wafers, relishes, strawberry shortcake, tea, and coffee. Mrs Terr will host next on April 10 as they plans to celebrate Mrs Fosbungh’s birthday.

Mes P. H. Stenman Club George Rhodes East Street Charles Tarr Flossie Fosburgh Albert Shaffer Terr Rt D. 3 Spartansburg Fosbungh

Navy Mothers Club Hosts St Patrick Day Session

Mrs Mayme Mitchell hosted the Navy Mothers Club gathering on West Pleasant Street with cohost Mrs Carl Higby. Commander Mrs Fred Young led a routine meeting as guests enjoyed a St Patrick's Day table with salads rolls nuts mints tea and coffee. Next meeting is April 9 at Mrs Bernard Porter's Spring Creek home with Mrs Lois Sickler as hostess.

Mitchell Navy Mothers Club Mayme Mitchell West Pleasant Street Carl Higby Fred Young

Fox Home Scene CMA Chase Meeting at Fox Home

A local CMA chase meeting held at Mr and Mrs George Foxs home on Hideo street featured a business session led by president James Baker followed by games and contests. Rev E C Docherty Mrs George Fox Mrs Eugene Canfield and Wallace Sickler won game awards. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for April 13 at Mr and Mrs Wallace Sicklers home in Sprims Creek.

MEM Deers Christ Hin Chiristown and Missionary Allfice Church George Pox Hideo Street James Baker E. C. Docherty George Fox Eugene Canfield Wallace Sickler Sprims Creek

Exchange Student Guest Speaker For Harding PTA

Lennart Hammarberg exchange student from Sweden spoke to the Harding School PTA last evening. A question period followed as he answered many questions. Mrs. Frank McKnight led the meeting and announced the nominating committee. Plans for a bake sale to raise PTA funds were set, with April 10 as the next meeting date.

Lennart Hammarberg Sweden Harding School PTA Hammarberg Frank McKnight McKnight William Dahl Rodger Moyer Kenneth Pitt Robert Simmonson Keith Orn

School Merger Explained By Robert Tunnel

Acupert W. runnen, member of the Corry Area School Board, spoke to the Corry Golden Age Club on the proposed merger. Captain Richard Bush led singing and hosted the day’s program. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Maude Barnes president, Ralph Glenn vice president, Mrs. Hazel Eldred secretary, Libert E. Bush treasurer. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Louis Auer and others. The next meetingwill be the birthday party on March 27.

Acupert W. “Runnen Menwer Corry Area School Board Corry Golden Age Club ICA Tunnell Richard Bush Salvation Army Chep Iain Maude Barnes Ralph Glenn Hazel Eldred Libert E. Bush Louis Auer Fae Wyrin Luella Gates Mabel Akam Ross Mead Oraftovelana

Fashion Preview At Card Party By St Elizabeths Guild

St Elizabeths Guild hosts a card party and fashion show titled Spring Rhapsody at the Mggie home on East Washington street starting at 8 pm. The event features spring fashions millinery and accessories with an award for each card table and several door prizes plus a grand award.

Pennett’es Wau West Smith Street Frank Frisina Frisina P. B. Sonoski Thomas Reed Elnora Cmiel Nick Aquilino Leo Heberlein Charles Armstrong Norbert Bachelmer LaVerne Miller William Eurelowech Mildred Orr Wendall Shields

Golden Links Class Meets With Mrs. Brooks

The Golden Links Sunday School class of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Stephen Brooks’s East South street home. Devotions on consecration were by Mrs. Willis Brown who also read poems. President Mrs. Arthur Barton led the business with 15 members present and ill members to be remembered with cards. Mrs. Charles Amy led games and contests followed by gingerbread tea and coffee served by the hostess and helpers. Ora Loveland will entertain next at East Main street on April 1.

Golden Links Brooks First Methodist Church Stephen Brooks East South Street Willis Brown Arthur Barton Charles Amy Eva Spicer Bertha Warner James Cogan Ora Loveland East Main Street

Bridge Scores Five-Table Howell Game Winners List

A five table Howell game by the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge group at the YMCA yielded an average score of 54. Top pairs included Mrs J Fred Kinley with Mrs F H Bartholme at 72 percent, Mrs Donald Hall with Mrs James Sullivan, Mrs H J Wilcox with Mrs Morgan Beverly at 62, Mrs Martin Keppel with Mrs C A Hillstrom at 61, and Mrs Florence McCray with Mrs Al Vanssens at 64. Regular play is set for next week with Mrs McCray taking reservations.

Howell YMCA J. Fred Kinley F. H. Bartholme Donald Hall James Sullivan Ted H. J. Wilcox Morgan Beverly Martin Keppel C. A. Hillstrom Florence McCray al Vanssens Mc Cray

Michele Walters Honored At Sixth Birthday Party

Mrs James Walters of East South Street hosted a dinner party for her daughter Michele Lyng’s sixth birthday. Pink and turquoise themed table decor, decorated cake and ice cream, toys as favors, and games with prizes went on as guests including Waite Susan Jackson Connie Young and Leslie Young attended.

Michele Walters James ‘Walters East South Street Michele’ Lyng Waite Susan Jackson Connie Young Leslie Young

Calvin Circle Breakfast Meeting Report

Members of the Calvin Circle of the First Presbyterian Church held a breakfast meeting yesterday morning at Mrs. Walter Loveland’s East Main street home. Guests included Mrs. Richard Bodey. Devotions from Romans were led by Mrs. William Chesley. Mrs. Robert Curtis presided. The program, “Problems of City Churches,” was prepared by Mrs. Euland Harvey. Mrs. William Gumbleton spoke on World Service. Mrs. J. Fred Binley of East…

Calvin First Presbyterian Church Walter Loveland East Main Street Richard Bodey William Chesley Robert Curtis Euland Harvey William Gumbleton World Service J. Fred Binley East

Miss Wickwire Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Wickwire was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Linda Tresslee of Gohimbuse. Cohost Miss Kathy Rafferty with games and prizes awarded to Mrs. Larry Buell, Mrs. W. D. Wickwire, and Miss Jean Utege. Pink and aqua decor, refreshments served, gifts presented to the bride designate. Other attendees included Mrs. Lawrence Anderson and many Misses.

Wise Euryarr Wickware Robert Anderson Linda Tresslee Miss Wickwire Lawwrence Anderson Ernest Allen Paul Clabbatt James Maloney Terry Williams Blaine Wester Bonnie Jo Anderson Dani Dundon Connie Silvis Gloria Hop King Agnes’Sutton Duitie Sawyer Virginia McCray

Ronald Greeley Named President of Aero Foremen

Ronald E. Greeley was named president of the Aero Foremen’s Club of Aero-Flow Dynamics Inc at the Monday meeting held at the VFW Post home. Officers for the coming year were elected: Cor nish vice president Marlowe secretary Zaczkiewicz treasurer. And a breakfast session is set for April 10 with Pleasant Street as host.

Ronald E. Greeley Marion Zaczkiewicz al H. Cornish Arthur Marlowe Mr. Zaczkiewicz

Corry Boys Nabbed After Car Crash And Chase

Corry youths fled on foot after a car theft near Warren Route 6. State Police, Warren Borough and local officers pursued them through woods and roads, with one boy captured at 2:30 AM after abandoning a stolen car and escaping earlier.

Vlonumueh Loeage Gooldwill Jef Wateson Watson McQuiston Colzo Lind Youngaville Alson Culver Garland Culver Wo Cits Warren Route 6 Warren Borough State Railroad Cross Jing Corry

Bill would expand Peace Corps to ten thousand volunteers

The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a bill to expand the Peace Corps to 10,000 volunteers at home and abroad. The measure authorizes 63.75 million dollars for the year starting July 1, matching the amount requested by President Kennedy.

Peace Corps Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee Kennedy

Hearings reopen on Pennsylvania prevailing wage law dispute

HARRISBURG AP The Department resumes hearings Monday over the Kennett Square Joint School Districts challenge to Pennsylvania’s prevailing wage law. Counsel C W Townsend urges reconsideration of predetermined rates for Greenwood Elementary School in Kennett Township, arguing they do not reflect local wages. Seven witnesses including three contractors described wage practices and noted rates often fell below the project’s specified scales, stressing management sets pay based on worker ability.

Harrisburg Tabor Pennsylvania Kennet Square Chester County C. W. Townsend Greenwood Kennett Twp Townsend Miles K. Ament Diller Plank Inc Willow Street Lancaster County Leonard Pevar Leonard Pevar Co Unionville Raymond Dale C. Raymibud Bayle & Sons Inc Arment Pevar

Bus Driver Falls Unconscious Then Dies After Crash

A school bus carrying a teacher and 26 children from Knox School in St. James crashed after the driver John Waeger aged 70 fell unconscious at the wheel. The children escaped uninjured while Waeger recovered consciousness briefly, then died moments after leaving the wreck.

Knox School St. James John Waeger

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