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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1959

Page

5

Social Highlights at St Elizabeths Guild Style Show

St Patrick Day social highlights show St Elizabeths Guild of St Elizabeths Church sponsoring a style show by Leeds dress shop with Easter outfits. Models include Mrs LeRoy Hoyt and others. door prizes awarded to about 50 tables of 500 canasta and bridge. Prizes went to many attendees. cochairmen and committee roles listed. Willard and Mrs Gibson return from Florida. area PTA to sponsor Spartansburg variety show and auction Friday at 8 in high school gym with acts and auction led by Laurence Scoullen.

Moose Home St. Elizabeth's Guild St. Eilzabeth’s Leed’s LeRoy ‘Hoyt Charles Armstrong Rhoda Cohen PB Sonoski Norbert Bachoiner Tim Reed Joan Agullino Sharon Zaleneck Mary Capwell Camille Waterhouse Ann Fenstermacher Robert. Orr Rosa Baker Cyril Gluyna Carroll Cleo Haight H. van Dresar Jackson Joseph Hajec Mowrey al Cone Joan Prugar Harold Gale Barbara Gibas Charles VanTassel Mary Hnatyszyt Joseph Frisina Robert Long Gerald Lindsey Frank Macko Ernest. McMichael Edward Paver Edward Brigham James Sinare Bruno Spitman Paul Brenoel Wendell Shields George Koestner Ann Gibas Glen Brown John McLaughlin Julia Zepka Ray Dennis Andrew McKetn Velma Moore al Vanssens Lynford Chase M. Edward Moore William Johnson Stella Barry Fred Cox Stanley Malek Richard Muckinhaupt Leo Heberlein Cameron Hoenes P. B. Sonoski Elnora Cariel Mary Sears Ann Royek Rose Marie Malek Caroline Gorney Nick Aquilino August Wascarc Frank Karkoski Sr A. Giacoma Willard Gibson East Congress Street Clearwater Beach Fila John Gibson Youngstown Ohio Florida John Mountain Cannon Air Force Base New Mexico C. A. Mountain East Church Street Joynson Air Force Base Japan PTA Spartansburg Parent- Teacher Association Uday Spartansburg Laurence Scoullen Sparta

Actress Mare Olivette Dies in New York Fire

Mare Olivette aged 67 a former stage and silent film star died yesterday in a fire that destroyed her New York apartment. In private life she was the widow of John Riker Ditmars.

New York Mare Olivette John Riker Ditmars

Dr. Donaldson Speaks At Area PTA Meeting

The Spring Creek Township PTA met at the school Monday with president Mrs Wave Rieck presiding. Dr Robert Donaldson of Warren spoke on What Our Children Should Know About The Dangers of Narcotics. Mrs Ralph Swart, Mrs Norman Smith and Mrs John Logan served cookies and coffee after the program.

R. Donaldson PTA Spring Creek Township Parent-Teacher Association Wave Rieck Howard Johnson Richard Lincoln C. W. Metcalf Erie County Health Department Richard Mulligan Victor Armitage Denzel Phillips Pennsylvania Congress of Parents Ruth Way Robert Donaldson Warren Ralph Swart Norman Smith John Logan

Rebekahs Hold Regular Session Election Balloting

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met in the Odd Fellows Hall last evening with Noble Grand Mrs Merrill Lillie presiding. Candidates for Grand Lodge were balloted, 26 members attended, Alma DeHaven won the game prize, and a St Patrick's Day Easter themed lunch followed. The committee in charge was Mrs Merle Akam and Mrs Flossie Fosburgh. Next meeting set for April 7.

Rebekahs Grand Lodge Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Hall Noble Merrill Lillie Alma DeHaven Merle Akam Flossie Fosburgh

St Patrick's Dinner Served 550 At St Edward's Hall

Over 550 dinners were served at the St Patrick's Day event held Sunday in St Edward's Hall. Mrs. George Tinka led the kitchen committee and Mrs. Richard Bachomer headed the dining room. Organizers thanked attendees for coming and noted delayed service caused by high turnout. Paid-ticket holders may use them at the next dinner.

St. Patrick's Church Hall St. Edward's Hall George ‘Tinka Richard Bachomer

Clarence Commandery Elects Officers

Clarence Commandery Noel Knights Templar elected new officers last night for the coming year at a meeting. Installation is scheduled April 21 at the Masonic Temple with John Wells as commander and Howard Birkeslee as generalissimo.

Clarence Commandery Noel Knights Templar Masonic Temple John Wells Howard Birkeslee Petey Swanson Edward Crapfer Lloyd Stowe John Rickers Adrian Reesink Harold Brown Columbus Community Church

PTA Coffee Chain To Aid Student Fund

The Corry Area PTA sponsors Neighborhood Coffee Chain to raise money for the student exchange fund. Beginning mid February the project started with a hostess hosting five guests, who then invite five more. Proceeds will be turned in by the April PTA meeting.

Corry Area

First Presbyterian Church Circle Meets At Gamma Road

The Witherspoon Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. George Burt’s Gamma road home with 13 members. Mrs. J. R. Grice opened with prayer, Mrs. Rosco Keck led devotions on Called By The Spirit about Paul, and Adele McCray spoke on Women Of The Middle East. The group heard hymns recorded by Ernie Ford and noted Holy Week Easter services at the church.

George Burt Witherspoon First Presbyterian Church Gamma Road J. R. Grice Rosco Keck Apostle Paul Ernie Ford Adele McCray Middle East

Epsilon Phi Elects Officers At Park Street Meeting

Mrs Edward Past was elected president of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority at a gathering last evening at Mrs Park street home. Officers named included Mrs Harry Schlemer vice president Mrs Richard Mason rotary Mrs Craig Moore treasurer and Mrs O M Wright extension officer. The annual jewels dinner is set for March 1 at Bik s Lodge with pledges to be instructed into Easter baskets as a service project.

Epsilon Phi Edward Past Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Park Street Harry Schlemer Richard Mason Craig Moore Mason Raymond Avenue Thomas Rothrock Darwin Wolcott

Rotary Talk Highlights School Costs and Taxpayer Roles

Dr William Rodemoyer superintendent of Corry area schools and Rotary Club member spoke on education as a business and the need for taxpayers to understand school funding. He explained state rules, governance, and cost breakdowns while Merle Dodd returned to active membership.

William Rodemoyer Rotary Corry Avex Rotary Club Joseph Lelly Rodemoyer Rodemeyer State Department of Education Merle Dodd William Leaby Leon Root

Easter optimism checks weather and sales in national survey

A survey of merchants across the United States reports Easter shopping ahead of last year despite a late snow blanket in the Northeast and upper Midwest. CEOs from Chicago, Atlanta, Newark, and St. Louis note growing consumer confidence and strong department store activity, while some Southern and Western markets anticipate a boost from milder weather. A printers strike in Columbus briefly affected local papers. Also reported, Mrs. Lida Carmichael, mother of songwriter Hoy Carmichael, died at 62 in Hollywood.

Sem Lynne Arrou Eos Bates Ivetall Parker and Chamber of Sid Richard H. Rich Rich’s Atlanta Joseph Liebman L. Bamberger & Go Newark Columbus Ohio Los Angeles Mercury New York Tficias Miami San Francisco Dallas Denver Kansas City

Violence Hits Mine Strike In Kentucky

Violence erupts as a mine strike in eastern Kentucky widens with demonstrations and clashes. At Pine County two workers and several police injured as crowds confront troopers during the UMW driven action seeking a $2.25 daily base pay raise to $24.25 per day.

Kentucky Kentuck Pile County United Mine Workers of America Ii Rafety Don Stan Protien Snits Pike County Iver Charles Cruterfield Mite

Woman Confesses to Mass Thefts by Retired Office Worker

Elizabeth O'Neill, 56, confessed to hundreds of office thefts after arrest Saturday. She claimed she hid illness and could not work, admitting possession of over 100 office keys and thefts rarely exceeding ten dollars each.

Elizabeth O'Neill

Japan seeks new allies in diplomacy drive with Hungary and allies

Tokyo papers report Japan has issued preliminary engagements to restore diplomatic ties with Hungary and other nations. The move signals a broader effort to realign with European partners, with officials noting potential talks and renewed cooperation across regional issues.

Tokyo Today Japan Hungary Romain Bulgayle

Nanette Fabray eyes four NBC specials after contract talks

Nanette Fabray, back in New York with Ronald MacDougall, discusses her contract for four potential NBC specials. She tapes Perry Como and plans a TV return after a year with Dinah Shore shower coverage. She stresses the importance of home over career and hints at a guest appearance with pictures of her daughter Jaline.

Miss Pabray New York Ronald MacDougall Harry Belafonte Perry Como Dinah Shore Jaime Pat Tye Mareriage Nan Lome Jason Fabray Hollyswood Jaline

City Bond Issue Grows to Meet Public Need

Local officials debate expanding the city bond package to cover street paving sidewalks and public property. Projections show costs totaling about 88 000 with several line items and bids under review. Mayor Hemiley supports sidewalk and public space improvements while assessments consider how bonds affect taxes and future payments.

Department For Public Fred Hemiley Robert Ooiee Ile Aitudonn Uy Fesson

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