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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

5

Wayne Valley Women’s Society Elects New Officers

Wayne Valley WSWS met at Mrs. Walter Proctor’s Beaver Dam home with Mrs. Ivan Miller presiding. Officers elected include Mrs. Miller president, Edna Williams vice president, Harold Tanner secretary, Kenneth Kitch assistant secretary, Proctor treasurer, and Dan Wright assistant treasurer. The group planned a mother and daughter event for May 8 and reviewed the third lesson from This Revolutionary Faith. Rev. Maneval led devotions from Acts 17.

Wayne Valley Maneval Miller Edna Willams Harold Tanner Kenneth Kitch Proctor Dan Wright Georgia—_Lyons Claude Maynard Missionary Education Dan Lindberg Christian Social Relations Munegal Kiroh Lindberg Tanner Wright Williams Lyons Charles Hodge Birch Maynard Corry

Canata Five Card Club Meets at Mrs Burlingame Home

The Canata Five Card Club gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Harold Gale’s First Avenue home with hostess Mrs. Earl Burlingame. Seven members and one guest, Miss Caroline VanKeuren of Jamestown, attended. Prizes at two tables of 600 were awarded to Mrs. Gerald Pless, Miss VanKeuren, and Mrs. Chester Swarm. Sandwiches and light refreshments were served. Plans for the annual dinner party were made for March 30 at the Moose Club. Officer elections will be held then.

Canata Five Club Earl Burlingame Canata Five Card Club Harold Gale First Avenue Caroline VanKeuren James Town Gerald Pless VanKeuver Chester Swarm Moose Club Sh Eme

Adele McCray to Attend National Scout Roundup

Miss Adele McCray a leading Girl Scout supporter from Corry has been chosen to attend the National Girl Scout roundup at Highland State Park Pontiac Mich June 29 to July along with Troop 39 leader sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church of Corry She will serve as mail clerk Neva Parker of Union City will be storekeeper and two Union City girls Joyce Broadhurst Janet Sexton will attend A silver tea in Union City raised funds for the trip with McCray among attendees.

Adele McCray Highland State Park Pontiac Mich Miss McCray First Presbyterian Church of

Lutheran Women Plan Missionary Conference at Messiah Church

The March meeting of the Lutheran Ladies Aid and Missionary Society met in the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Carl Gustafson Mrs. John Windah Sr and Mrs. Bernard Shaw. Mrs. R. S. Burr presided and announced a missionary conference at Messiah Church Wesleyville on Friday April 13. Delegates were chosen Mrs. John East and Mrs. R. C. Anderson. Transportation requests went to Mrs. Burr. A program on Korea India and returned missionaries followed a dessert lunch before adjournment to meet again on April Mth.

Lutheran Ladies’ Aid and Missionary ‘Society Carl Gustafson John Windah Sr Bernard Shaw R. S. Burr Messiah Church Wesleyville John East R. C. Anderson Burr Korea India Albert Lynn

Mrs. Paulson Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs. Harry Paulson Sr. of West Pleasant street hosted the 500 club last evening with guest Mrs. George Beardsley. Prizes went to Mrs. Joseph Baresi Mrs. Robert Hunt and Mrs. John Bosal. A lunch followed and Mrs. Robert Hunt will host the club in three weeks at her Bast street home.

Harry Paulson Jr Harry Paulson Sr West Pleasant Street George Beardsley Joseph Baresi Robert, Hunt John Bosal Robert Hunt Bast Street

Corry Grange Plans St Patrick's Day Dance Party

Corry Grange No 85 announces a St Patrick's Day party in the Grange Hall on Park Street this Saturday evening. The public is invited with music for dancing cards and refreshments to be served.

Corry Grange Corry Grange No. 85 Grange Hall Park Street

Fat Baptist Ladies Fellowship Meets at Ghytah

The Lodieg Fellowship AG First Baptist Ghytah met to discuss mission work and group plans. The session opened with singing and prayer led by several members. Readings on China and South America, future events include group day on March 28, father and son banquet on May 1, and Easter breakfast. meeting adjourned with date and place to be announced.

Lodieg Fellowship Megts AG First Baptist Ghytah Ladies Fellowship Fat Baptist Cyureh Lth Sroup Joseph Hudson Ralph ‘Carroll Cecil Messenger Robert DeBoer Geverm China Mra Device Fiteck Claude Stearns Gerald Patssong Ernest Carlyn Elegoup Mateh

Winners Listed In Weekly Bridge Game at VFW Garden Room

The weekly duplicate bridge tournament was held at the Garden Room of the VFW Post with five Howell movement tables. Average score 54. Winners: Dr. Robert Israel and Barbara Dennison of Warren, Mrs. J. Foster and Mrs. Morgan Beverly, and Morgan Beverly with Robert Larson, plus Mrs. Robert Tinnell and Mrs. James MacInnes. Next event is the monthly master point tournament next Wednesday. team-of-four tournament planned for early April and May. Contact Mrs. J Predkinley for signup.

VFW Post Howell Movement Robert Israel Barbara Dennison Warren Joh Foster Morgan Beverly J. Pred Kinley

Workers Listed For Auxiliary Rummage Sale

Cory Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale at Joe's Bargain Store on South Center Street. Public invited from 9 am to 9 pm tomorrow and 9 am to 6 30 pm Saturday. Listed volunteers include Mrs Robert Curi s and Miss Elizabeth Rogers among others.

Cory Memorial Hospital Joe's South Center Street Robert Curis Richard Martin Lester Danner Victor Wordle~chowski Elizabeth Rogers O. W. Bracken Sr J. B. Needham Earl Haight James Hileman Thelma Schreckengost Carl McIntyre Harold Carr Mary Higgins John Street Conrad Monroe Charles Thompson Henry Bailey Lawrence Q. Nichols Ann Buress

Television Schedule Fragments from WBEN Buffalo Evening

TV guide style listing for WBEN Buffalo Channel 4 with numerous time slots and programs across a Friday schedule including morning and evening lineups. Readable items include children's shows news programs and popular series, with some garbled entries that hint at hosts and titles.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Gene Autry Patt! Page Preston Yukon Bob Cummings Four Star Playhouse Johnny Carson Douglas Fairbanks Monte Cristo Miss Brooks PlayHouse of State

Mrs Edgar Spoon Hosts Shower For Daughter Wilma Rae

Mrs Edgar Spoon entertained approximately 15 guests at the Spoor house in Columbus for a shower honoring her daughter Wilma Rae. Miss Donna Spoon assisted in serving a luncheon and refreshments as guests enjoyed visiting and gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Edgar Spoon

Girl Scout Skate Party Draws Large Crowd at Corry Rollerway

A huge turnout of about 180 Scouts Brownies leaders and parents attended a Girl Scout skating party last evening at the Corry Rollerway. Committee members Max Merrill Wade Mrs Lloyd McCay and Mrs Norbert Bacheluer organized the event with chaperone Mrs Nick Martin supervising the bus from Corry.

Corry Max Merrill Wade Lloyd McCay Norbert Bacheluer Nick Martyn

Miss Zojone Honored At Sherman Shower Event

Miss Lillian Zojone of North Clymer was feted at a Sherman variety show shower hosted by Mrs. Harry Hippwell. Guests were served salad, cake and coffee as gifts and best wishes poured in for the guest of honor.

Sans Lijuin Zojone North Clymer Harry Hippwell Sherman Lessler Mill

Ladies Aid Meets for Tureen Dinner at Evangelical Church

The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met yesterday in the church parlors for a noon tureen dinner hosted by Mrs Bess DaLury Miss Whitred Mertz Mrs H Ray Harris and Mrs Dan Culver. Twenty members attended. Mrs Clute Willker led devotions from Psalms 17. Banks presided over the business meeting and the group voted to give a quilt to a family whose home burned at East Branch. The remainder of the afternoon was spent mending choir robes. Next meeting set for March 28 at Mrs Edward Griffis home on Columbus Avenue.

Eusaoe Aid Ladies Aid Evangelica United Brethren Church Bess DaLury Wihitred Mertz H. Ray Harris Mrn Dan Culver Clute Willker Harley Banks Old East Branch Edward Griffis Columbus Avenue

PRR Chief Says $41 Million Profit Not Sufficient

Pennsylvanian Railroad president James Symes criticized the railroad’s $41 million net profit for 1955. He stated in the annual report to shareholders that the figure was inadequate and outlined PRR’s financial performance and future plans. He noted that the profit was the railroad’s best in a decade and touched on potential passenger rate schemes.

Pennsylvania Railroad James Mr. Symes Symes PRR America Symmes Miyock

Mass Said For Mrs. Nora Cronin Glabbate in Union City

A Mass was offered for Mrs. Nora Cronin Glabbate of RD 4 Corry at St Teresa’s Church Union City. Rev Anthony F Robacziwski presided after a prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home. Interment at St Teresa’s Cemetery. bearers included John McMahon Ray Burrows Robert Burrows Clarence McCray Charles Todd Howard Ladd. Detailing attendees from Akron Pittsburgh Erie and Weymouth areas.

Tyme St.Tereair’s Union City Nora Cronin Corry Anthony F. Robacziwsk Bracken Funeral St.Teresa's Cemetery John McMahon Ray Burrows Robert Burrows Clarence McCray Charles Todd Howard Ladd Dennnis Cronin Akron Chris Cronin Priyeila Cronin Pittsburgh James Cronin Mra Kathry Hertner Eries Levi Huckabone Wavvon

Senate Approves Large War Bonus Pay Measures

Harrisburg reports Senate approval of more than 135 million dollars in appropriations to fund World War II veteran bonuses. Key item includes 83,490,000 for the veterans bonus. Bills moved to the House for amendment agreement and potential final action.

Harrisburg Senate House Mets

East Liverpool Police Officer Admits Looting Pattern

Police chief said patrolman Robert L McBane, 35, admitted looting in East Liverpool over four years and used a police cruiser in some acts. Another officer, George Bontempt, 22, admitted property theft from a cabin owned by McBane. McBane, a 10 year veteran and father of two, faces charges and bond set at 15000.

Associated Press Liverpool Ohin John J. Russell Robert L.mcbane Russell McBane Ediot Mane George Bontempt

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