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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1957

Page

5

Catholic Daughters report on rummage sale and events

A Catholic Daughters group reported a rummage sale netting 157.35 dollars. The three month committee for January to March approved a donation to the cancer fund. Plans for a Day of Recollection at St Thomas Church on March 31 were outlined with reservations due by March 20. An April 11 meeting was decided, with various members listed as attending. Members and guests also noted travel from Snyder Circle and Wayne Street areas.

Aline McNully Court Conception Catholic Daughters of America Leo Hooks Nick Marty Cancer Fund Arthur Pitts Mule John Hoinick St .Thomas Church Charles Fehrnbech North East Corry Group Erie Court Marty Elle Ivar Relinborg Cochaletian Alfred M. Morrison Donald Natties Robert Wilcox John Liths Joseph Consold Harold Crags Hubert Weldon Marty Murphy Helen Brown Sam Buressi Florence Blow

Westminster Circle Meets At Merker Home at Hhie

The Westminster Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association met at Miss Hazel Merker’s East Frederick street home. Eighteen members and one guest, Mrs. Nellie Meller, attended. Devotions by Mrs. Paul Shannon on War And Peace opened the session. The lay book on Hong Kong was reviewed by Mrs. Claude Blanchard and the group discussed The Hong Kong Story. The circle will host the March family night dinner at the church. The next meeting, April 5, will be at Mrs. Merle Page’s home.

Woersstminster Presbyterian Women's Association East Frederick Street Hazel Merker Nellie Meller Paul Shannon Hong Kong Claude Blanchard

VFW Ladies Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting

A routine VFW Auxiliary meeting in the Garden Room was chaired by Mrs. Alfred Cone. April is cancer month with Hazel Shulls named projects chair. Harold Schaefer leads Buddy Poppy Day sales in late May. Clyde Reynolds won a special award. The next meeting on March 28 will include officer nominations and elections. Refreshments were served by Ivelma Carmcke and Clyde Reynolds.

VFW Alfred Cone Hazel Shulls Harold Schaefer Clyde Reynolds Ivelma Carmcke Reynolds

Brownie Week Marks Scout Troop 317 Meeting

Scout Week events at Concord School honored founder Tullette Love with a Spanish song Mi Chareya and a crested ham dance. Lindy Mucko and Linden Barber were invested as Brownies and received pins. Mothers invested daughters, creating honorary troop members. Meeting closed with Jello tunnel and St Patrick's Day decor.

Tullette Dutier Laine Girl Scouts Merrill Wade Lindy Mucko Linden Barber George ‘Sample Re-1 St. Patrick's

Local Bridge Club Meets With Mrs T S Kelsey And Guests

The local bridge club met last evening with Mrs. T S Kelsey and Kenny entertaining. Two tables played contract. prizes went to Mrs. Robert Tunnel, Mis A Jourdet, and Mrs. Ruth Myers. Spools ward won to Mex WW. Brivo Bls hosted and received thanks for arrangements. St Patrick's Day theme featured green and white table decorations. Mrs. Percy Corbin to host next meeting.

T.S. Kelsey Kenny Robert Tunnel A. Jourdet Ruth Myers Spools Percy Corbin Neal Dich

Columbus Grange No 875 Enrolls 4 New Members

Four new members joined Columbus Grange No 875 at a regular meeting held at Town Hall. Worthy Master Arthur Ayling led the session. The former Lottsville Grange members requested Columbus affiliation as Lottsville disbands. A lecturer’s program covered Grange history followed by a panel on the national budget moderated by PL Lowe Edwards. A light luncheon was served by Mrs Ayling and her committee.

Columbus Grange No Town Hall Arthur Ayling Lottsville Grange Columbus Grange Lowe Edgwarda

Mrs. Leroy King Hosts Hilltop Club Meeting

The Hilltop Club met yesterday at Ms. Leroy King’s Snyder Circle home with five members and one guest, Mrs. Anna Dyne from Ashtabula. They recited the Lords Prayer, spent the year visiting, celebrated Mel King and Ms. Harry Glabbaty’s birthdays with gifts of money, and enjoyed gingerbread with whipped cream and jello. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Oscar Lindstrom on March 27.

Leroy King Hilltop Club Hilltop Clb Snyder Circle Anna Dyne Ashtabula Fauibinia Hnneters Seesient Wa Mel King Harry Glabbaty Iso Oscar Lindstrom

Carter Hill Ladies Aid Holds Regular Session

The Carter Hill Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Myrtle Ruff’s home with 17 attendees. President Mrs. Carl Lindberg led the business meeting, followed by social time, quilt block embroidery, and games with prizes for six members. The next meeting is April 10 at Mrs. Arthur Mortis’s home.

Carter Hill Nellie Hodge Maud Follett Aid Arthur Mortis

Emmanuel Guild Luncheon and Meeting Report

Emmanuel Episcopal Church hosted the Emmanuel Guild luncheon at 2 pm yesterday with Mrs Gera G Crapser and Mrs Mary Lockwood as hostesses. A business meeting followed with prayer by Rev William Seitz. Members reported progress on knitting bandages for Carville leper colony and discussed an article on Pittsburgh prayer groups read by Mrs Harvey Groscut. The group adjourned to reconvene April 11.

Emmanuel Guild Lindercroft Emmanuel Episcopal Church Gera G. Crapser Mary Lockwood William ©. Seitz

Odd Fellows Bestow Degrees Across Lodges

Members of Jonathan Lodge No 685 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows were guests of Waterford Lodge last evening when Waterford conferred the first degree on a class of candidates. Cambridge Springs Lodge followed with the second degree. After the meeting a meal was served to about 60 members. Lodges represented included Albion Cambridge Springs Corry Union City French Creek New Richmond Edinboro and Waterford.

Odd Fellows Order of Odd Fellows Waterford Lodge Cambridge Springs

Elks Ladies Day Draws 28 Women for Bridge Prizes

At the focal Elks Club 28 women attended the Ladies Day luncheon at 1 pm followed by five tables of bridge. Prizes were won by Miss Lena St Clair Miss Rebecca St Clair and Mrs Raymond Sandburg. The next event is planned in two weeks.

Elks Ladies Focal Elks Club Lena St. Clair Rebeccca St. Clair Raymond Sandburg Elks Club

End of Cyprus Guerrilla War Hopes Rise After Cease Fire

Prospects for an end to Cyprus guerrilla violence improve as an EOKA cease-fire is offered. British official Sir John Harding weighs the move while visa holder Markides hails it as encouraging. Island-wide hopes grow for a genuine cessation of violence. Also, Dr. Earl R. Serles, 66, dean of the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy since 1940, dies in Chicago after a career at South Dakota State College and leadership in national pharmacy groups.

Cyprus Nngosta EOKA John Harding Markarios Harding Britain Visas Markides Ethnos Island Chicago Earl R. ‘Serles University of Illinois College of Pharmacy College of Pharmacy South Dakota State College America Pharmacy Association American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Salem

Johnsons welcome first child Randy Neil at WCA Jamestown

A son Randy Neil Johnson was born yesterday at WCA Hospital in Jamestown to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson of Jamestown. Grandparents are Shirley Mae Shaffer and Albert Shaffer. A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Orren Smith of Spartansburg, R. D. 3.

Randy Neil Wca Hospital Jamestown Larry Johnson Johnson Shirley Mae Shaffer Mie Albert “Shaffer Fe: D. 1 Corry Memorial Hospital Orren Smith R. D.3 Spartansburg

Wallace Barnes Co. reports 1957 outlook and 1956 gains

The Wallace Barnes Company notes 1956 sales of 1056 across 6500 customers and a 24 percent lift in the three new divisions in 1956. A Canadian subsidiary, Wallace Bartes Company, Ltd., shows higher volume and profit. $1.8 million was invested in machinery, bringing ten-year plant investment to $20.5 million. The 1957 backlog equals two and a half months of shipments and the automotive business should match or exceed 1956’s performance. 1957 marks the company’s 100th anniversary in Bristol, Connecticut.

Canada Ohio Dayton Wallace, J Bartes Company, Ltd Wlaa Barnes

Merged in 1923 to form Associated Spring Corporation

The company began with clock springs for Bristol area clockwork and metal frames for hoop skirts. It evolved to produce a wide range of springs including carriage, harness snaps, lamp and chimney springs, bicycle parts, phonograph and airplane springs, and even rifle components, reflecting shifting century demands.

Associated Spring Corporation Bristol Wallace Barnes

Associated Spring Corporation Profile

Associated Spring Corporation is a leading manufacturer of precision mechanical springs and spring steel. It operates twelve manufacturing divisions across major U.S. industrial centers and in Canada, highlighting growth and skill application for future opportunities.

Associated Spring Corporation United States Canada

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