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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1954

Page

5

Kiwanis Club Meeting Notes Ice Follies and Fireside News

The Kiwanis Club met at the Iph Hotel Corry with 37 members and three guests. Rev. Paul F. Bauer presented a film from the American Bible Society on aiding the blind for 70 years, followed by group singing led by John Rossbacher. Guests included Walter Lipsett of Buffalo Kiwanis and Donald Sturdevant and Felix Matthews of Corry. Bruce Lane resigned as Troop 81 Scoutmaster. Audiences attended the Buffalo Ice Follies. several local residents attended events and visits. Mrs. Marion Kincaid Sands arrived from New York City for a visit, en route to La Jolla, California. Readers Club met at Mrs. Howard Stull’s with a talk on Grandma Moses by Mrs. Tra Miller. The next meeting is April 5 hosted by Mrs. Ralph Curtis and Miss Ida Ohrn.

Kiwanis Club Iph Corry Paul F. Bauer American Bible Society John Rossbacher Judy Dwyer Walter Lipsett Buffalo Kiwanis Club Donald Sturdevant Felix Matthews Kiwanis Scout Committee Bruce Lane Ethel Cooper Clayton Baccus Allene Burlingame Columius Buffalo O. Raousin DuBois Harry Baruch Baruch West Bend Street Howard Grant Brockway Roy Grinder RD. 2 Max Brown Roger Washington, Pa Mr. Brown Robert E. Brown East Pleasant Street Clyde Henton Conrad Monroe L. L. Noble West Smith Street Pottstown Ronald Firestone Marion Kincaid Sands New York City Don Kincaid West Congress Street la Jolla Calif Elmer Kincaid Sr London England Camden Rafter Northwest Street Keith Henton G. T. Bergman Robert Williams Guy Bennink Lloyd Harvey Erie District North East Mr. Henton Howard Stull West Pleasant Street Tra Miller Miller Ann Mary Robert Son Moses Grandma Moses Ralph Curtis Ida Ohrn Columbus

Miss Martha Sayre Fetes at Surprise Clymer Party

Miss Linda Redding hosted a surprise party for 14 year old Martha Sayre of Clymer to mark her late birthday. Luella Wiggers led games with Donna Smith and Raymond Hathaway as relay race captains. Bruce Hoffman and Linda Redding earned awards. Guests included Roger Einink and Richard Bensink.

Martha Sayre Clymer Linda Redding Luella Wiggers Donna Smith Raymond Hathaway Bruce Hoffman Miss Redding Roger Einink Richard Bensink

O U R Birthday Club Fetes Mrs Ayling in Columbus

The O U R Birthday Club of Columbus met at Mrs. Arthur Ayling’s home with ten ladies. They presented a birthday gift, shared a lunch of fruit salad wafers ice cream birthday cake coffee and fudge, and decorated in green and white for St Patrick’s Day. The next meeting is March 27 at Mrs Paul Suchar’s home.

Arthur Ayling O.U.R. Birthday Club O.U.R. Birthday Club of Columbus Ayling Charles Henry Paul Suchar

Auxiliary Meeting Held With Mrs Douglas Hostess

The March auxiliary meeting was hosted by Mrs. L. M. Douglas of Wright Street. Mrs. C. R. Crowell led the business session with no definite action taken. Mrs. R. H. Briggs helped serve a late lunch. Mrs. Frank Whiteley will host April’s meeting on the third Monday at her White Street home.

Douglas L. M. Douglas Wright Street C. R. Crowell R. H. Briggs Frank Whiteley White Street

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Jordan Home

Two tables of contract were played last evening at Mrs. Robert Jordans home. Winners were Mrs. Morgan Beverly and Mrs. Joseph Seitz. After light refreshments, the group planned to meet again in three weeks with Mrs. Harold Mishier as hostess.

Bridge Club Robert Jordan R. D Morgan Beverly Joseph Seitz Harold Mishier

Ritchie Vanderhoof Marriage Announced

Miss Julia Irene Vanderhoof daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Vanderhoof of Spartansburg and Calvin T Ritchie of Titusville were married yesterday. The ceremony was performed by Alderman William H Preston at his Titusville office. The couple will reside at 213 North Martin Street Titusville.

Ritchie-Vanderhoof Julia Irene Vanderhoof Charles E. Vanderhoof Spartans Burg Calvin T. Ritchie Titusville William H. Preston Ritchie North Martin Street

Beth Israel Sisterhood Plans Purim Party and Meetings

Mrs L A Rossin of Franklin street hosted Beth Israel Sisterhood meeting with Mrs Jack Stahl presiding. They scheduled a Purim party for Saturday with a thr ee course dinner at the Zuizneck home on West Washington street. Next gathering set for April 19 with Mrs Arthur Cohen to entertain.

Beth Israel Sisterhood Mes. L. A. Rossin L. A. Rossin Franklin Street Jack Stahl Philip Zuizneck West Washington Street Rossin

Loftus Cuddy Welcomes Son at Corry Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Loftus Cuddy of 21616 Fairview Street welcomed a son born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Loftus Cuddy Fairview Street

Corryites to Attend Erie Evangelical Conference

Corry residents will attend a two session summer conference at Glenwood EUB Church in Erie. Dr. Peter Hoogendam of Hamilton Ontario will speak at the evening service. Conference emphasizes highlight the afternoon services and a fellowship supper at 8 o clock.

Evangelical United Brethren Glenwood Eub Erie Peter Hoogendam Philpott Tabernacle Hamilton Ontario Canada

Milk price cuts in Lancaster area amid plan across regions

Harrisburg Milk Control Commission orders price reductions to 21 cents a quart in Lancaster and 22 to 24 cents in other areas. Effective April 1, readings show Harrisburg York Williamsport Reading Schuylkill zones 1 and 9 with varying cent-per-quart decreases. Dealers protested the spread between dealers and producers, altering tentative March 4 decisions.

Harrisburg Lancaster Milk Control Commission York Williamspark Reading Schulykill

FBI Agent In Disguise Helps Trap Extortionist in Los Angeles

An FBI agent posing as Max Factor Jr. helped trap Wendell Martin Ringhols on extortion charges after he attempted to collect a dummy bundle of money of 30 000 dollars in a San Fernando Valley rendezvous. Ringhols, 47, Northridge father of three, was arrested as he picked up the phony payment following a week of negotiations by letters calls and a newspaper ad.

FBI Los Angeles Max Factor Jr Factor Wendell Martin Ringhols Northridge Rae Grove San Fernando Valley

Pentagon mulls large cash bonus to boost re enlistments

Admiral Arthur W. Radford said the Pentagon may offer a substantial cash incentive to persuade personnel to re enlist. He noted officials are concerned by declining re enlistments and a proposal to Congress next month could include a bonus far above the current 300 dollars, potentially up to 2000 dollars.

Associated Washington Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Pentagon Redford Congress

Phillies Sell Waitkus to Baltimore Orioles

Philadelphia owner Bob Carpenter and Orioles GM Arthur Ehlers completed the sale of first baseman Eddie Waitkus to the Baltimore Orioles for a price well above the waiver figure. The deal, finalized at the spring training camp, followed all NL teams passing on Waitkus. The Orioles reportedly paid about $40,000 to the Phillies. The piece also notes wartime farming debt trends in World War I.

Allocsted Fe Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Phillies Eddie Waitkus Baltimore Orioles Bob Carpenter Phillies Arthur Ehlers Orioles Carpenter Waitkus Philes

Mass escape at state prison described as highest in history

A dramatic event left five inmates still at large while a raid continued. An acetylene torch was used in a shop window during the incident, marking a tense phase in the escape. Authorities described it as the institution's most significant breakout to date.

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