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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

3

Student and Official To Visit YMCA Auxiliary

John Ortner son of Rev Yai and Mrs Elmer Ortner East South street will share Danish exchange experiences from his American Field Service time at the YMCA Ladies Auxiliary meeting Monday at 8 p.m. Sterling Wees the new executive secretary will speak briefly and the president Mrs J Fred Kinley will conduct the business meeting urging attendance.

YMCA John Ortner Yai Elmer Ortner East South Street Denmark American Sterling Wees J. Fred Kinley

Concord Community Club Supper Held for Members

About 50 members attended the Concord Community Club supper hosted by Mrs. Frank Culver and Mrs. Don Braswell. President Don Braswell led the business meeting with reports from Mrs. Willard McCray and Mrs. Velma McCray. Leon VanTassel presented a program of humorous recitations. The next meeting is scheduled for April 13 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wade.

Concord Community Club Frank Culver Don Braswell Willard McCray Velma McCray Leon VanTassel Rupert ‘Morris Laurence Wade

Mrs Haner Feted At Stork Shower

Mrs Haner celebrated with a stork shower at the Mott Street home hosted by Mrs Robert Shreve and assisted by Mrs Archie Powers. Twenty seven guests attended with games prizes and gifts given to the honoree. Refreshments were served including gelatin decorated cake and coffee.

Robert Haner Mott Street Robert Shreve Archie Powers

Nurse Convicted in Two Pittsburgh Bomb Scare Calls

Norma West an 18 year old nurse aide from Pittsburgh was found guilty of telephoning bomb threats to Magee Hospital twice in November. Judge William F Cercone sentenced her to potential one year in jail plus fines up to $1000 or both. West testified a male stranger coerced the calls.

Hospital Pittsburgh Norma West Pittsburgh Magee Hospital William F. Cercone Allegheny County Criminal Court Miss West

Community Calendar of Meetings and Events

Calendar items list events from March 18 to March 24 at The Journal office and local venues. Open house for Mrs. Bertha Gregory, PTA and Cub Scout meetings, a debate on a school merger, a Mary Martha dinner, square dance, Rebekah Helping Hand session, and WOTM sponsored activities with public invited.

Journal Bertha Gregory East Main Street Conelway Pta Cub Scout Park No Conelway School Frank Jarecki Mary Martha First Presbyterian Church YMCA Rebekah WOTM

Local Edits on Personal News Travel and Visits

Mrs. Mary DeLury leaves for New York City to attend the International Beauty Show at the Statler Hilton Hotel this week and will return late next week. Miss Judith L. McMichael, a Penn State sophomore, arrives this weekend for a mid semester visit with her parents on Essex Street. Mrs. Jessia Mason departs for New York City to visit friends.

Mary’ DeLury New York City Statler Hilton Judith L. McMichael Pennsylvania State University University Park Ernest McMichael Essex Street Jessia Mason North Center Street

Schneiders Host Fellowship Meet

J PaCard Schneider of R D 3 hosted St Pauls Lutheran Church Fellowship guests at their home with Richard Melzer and his wife assisting. The social evening featured games and visiting followed by cake and coffee for attendees.

Local Musicians To Perform With Philharmonic

Two local musicians join the Erie Philharmonic at Tech Memorial auditorium in Erie for Tuesday and Wednesday evening concerts at 8 20. John Ortner son of Rev and Mrs Elmer Ortner plays French horn with the Junior Philharmonic Orchestra featured in the program which also includes guest violinist Ruggiero Ricci. Keppel Tiffany of East Smith Street plays first base with the Erie Philharmonic which is directed by James Sample.

Erie Philharmonic Tech Memorial Auditorium Erie John Ortner Elmer Ortner Junior Philharmonic Orchestra Ortner Mozart Lucio Silla Ruggiero Ricci Keppel Tiffany East Smith Street James Sample

Newborn Daughters and Sons Reported in Park Ridge and Clymer

A daughter born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs David Johnson of Park Ridge Til with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A Arnold Johnson of R D 1. Maternal grandparents Rev and Mrs R R Merriman of Homer City formerly Corry. A son born early today to Mr and Mrs Arthur Stoddard of Clymer at Corry Memorial Hospital.

David Johnson Park Ridge, Til A. Arnold Johnson R. R. Merriman Homer City Corry Arthur Stoddard Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital

Believe Plane Wreckage Sighting Prompts Night Search

Flights were sent up during the night at Clark Field under Gen. Theodore R. Milton to locate the missing plane. A sighting of a life raft proved to be driftwood, and crews pledged to work hard until ordered to stop. Probers and local families await updates as the next group session is set for April 20 with location to be announced.

Clark Field Theodore R. Milton 13Th Air Force Air Force Earl Bailey Quentin McCray Rodger Moyer Russell Lane Robert Faber Harry Schiemer Milton Cherry Thomas Pierotti

Library Letter reviews two novels The Devils Advocate and Battalion of Saints

Mrs. David L. MacKenzie reviews Mortis West s The Devil s Advocate a tale of a dying priest and a southern Italian town. Also discussed is Richard Wormser s Battalion of Saints about a Mormon battalion during the Mexican War highlighting plural marriage misunderstandings and hardships. Borrowed from the public library.

David L. MacKenzie Library Letter Mortis West Italy Contessa Moris West Richard Wormser

Menta Cripes Best Seller List and New Interests

A compact summary of best seller notes from major booksellers across eight cities. It lists sixteen fiction and general titles with sales ratings over three weeks. Additional items include general-interest works and literary or scholarly titles such as The Guns of August and The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.

Nizer White Tuchman Costain CIA Tully Paar Shirer Lederer Adamson Monahan Rothschilds Morton Catton Hearst Swanberg- Elizabeth Leicester Jenkins I. Compton-Burnett Antibes John Knowles Riviera Algeria

Rockefeller Marriage Ends After Quick Reno Divorce

The three year marriage of Nelson Rockefeller and Mary Rockefeller dissolved in Reno on a mental cruelty grounds. The New York governor’s wife left by plane for Philadelphia after the closed morning hearing which lasted under ten minutes. She did not speak to reporters during the day.

Reno Nev Nelson Rockefellers Barbara Ward

Rockefeller split ends marriage of oil kin and railroad heiress

The Rockefellers announce separation as Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller, heiress to a railroad fortune, and John D. Rockefeller estate heir, whose marriage began June 23 1930 at Cynwyd Pennsylvania, face a public breakdown. They have five children.

San Francisco Rockefellers Rockefeller

Notable figures in New Guinea expedition mishap

nel age 23 disappeared in New Guinea last November during an anthropological expedition. Gov Rockefeller, a reelection candidate, and a 44 year old considered a serious contender for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination.

Nel New Guinea Rockefeller Sec

Business better for Pittsburgh Screw and Bolt in 1961

Screw and Bolt Corp of America reported its best year in three years with a net loss of 480,144 dollars in 1961 compared to 564,373 dollars in 1960, despite not operating at full capacity.

Pittsburgh Screw and Bolt Corp. of America

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