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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1958

Page

5

Corry PTA Talent Show Draws Large Crowd At High School

A capacity crowd of about 800 packed the Corry Area High School auditorium for the second annual talent show sponsored by the Rehoboth Parent-Teacher Association. The Key Tones won $25 in the adult division with a five piece rock act, while Kathy Burkett and Mary Dorina took second and Debble Fish and Judy Bryank placed third in the younger groups.

Cpat Corry Mig Seto Rehobl Parent-Teacher Association Jerry Ox William Halfast PTA Edeward Kovach Uhl Fred Kinley Joe Pit Bolo Watts Doe Howlett Cory Elvis Presley Mase Kathy Burkett Mary Dorina Carry Debble Fish Judy Bryank Spartansboro Richard Chandrick Ton Clry Pat Randell Danny Wesoloski Columbus Linda Tarbell Baton Witter Key ‘Tones Rom Corry Moonlight Ramblers Maurine Lilley Will Pie Hesert Wilcox Cochairman Whitp Kinley Vennls Pollett F. William Chirietzio Follett Candy Comession D. Armour

Ex-VSOC Leader James Suntrs Dies in New York

A one line obituary notes James E Suntrs aged 56, a former banker and ex president of the USO camp shows gilt during World War II, who died yesterday in New York. He held roles at Chase National Bank and Air Features, and ran a talent agency.

VSOC New York James E Suntrs USO

Ispan Motif Church Family Dinner At Elst Presbyterian

A church recreation room dinner held Monday evening featured a Japanese motif with themed decorations. Mrs Kenneth Bury led the event, assisted by Mrs Ray Weber and others, serving Japanese dishes to about 195 attendees after a program by Westminster Fellowship members and youth group leaders.

Elst Presbyterian Church Tv Family Hight Japan Foreign Missions Periols Japanie Kenneth Bury Ray Weber Ror) Anderson Donna Sharer Daimer Heh Westminster Fellowship Fini Shyrin Lauirell Doy Zalaneck Pocey Vanssens Diane Smith Korea CT Evans Moz Eel Pirie Treasyille Ig Etlzrely Pesivbershin

Local visitors and funeral services noted in town

Mredwin Foley and son Merle of Cornrant arrived this morning to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Frank Say of 166 North Center Street. Merle Smith of 98 West Washington Street left for Erie to enter Hamot Hospital for cancer treatment tomorrow. Rev. Paul F. Bauer of 19 West Park attended the funeral of Rev. Victor Bucher at the First Presbyterian Chapel in Tinsville. Bucher had served in Erie Presbytery for 40 years and as pastor at Pleasantville Church for 36. Mr and Mrs Oscar Fritz of 730 North Center Street returned from a two week Miami vacation. Mrs Dess Emary of French Creek visited overnight with Mr and Mrs Frank Say at 1066 North Center Street and returned home last evening.

Mredwin Foley Merle of Cornrant Mes Frank Say Nori Center Street Merle Smith West Washington Street Epic Hamot Hospital Paul F. Bauer West Park Phe Tinsville Victor Bucher First Presbyterian Church Bucher Erie

New Officers Named For XI Beta Phi Chapter

Ath MWHEID GUTUS hosts XI Beta Phi chapter last evening on East Congress street. Officers presented: Mrs A A Carbone president, Mrs Pink Wise vice president, Mrs Robert Gleason secretary, Mrs Betty Pratt treasurer. Meeting featured program by Mrs Gleason, Nuss Julia Piccardi, and Mrs Pratt. Discussion favored newspapers and books as best resources.

Ath Mwheid Gutus XI Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi East Congress Street AA. Carbone Pink Wise Robert Gleason Betty Pratt Gleason Juhia Piccardi Pratt Bulan Harvey Fins Fer Bowie Mead Avenue Harold Jackson Cluntites Magn

Calvin Circle Presbyterian Women Meet Hosts

Mrs. Ivan E. Smith of East Pleasant street hosted the Calvin Circle meeting of the Presbyterian Women’s Association yesterday afternoon. Slides on racial prejudice opened the session followed by a dessert lunch to elect members and one guest Mrs. Howard Hammond Mrs. Glenn Steadman led devotions using the One Great Hour of Sharing planned for Palm Sunday.

Calvin Circle Presbyterian Women’s Association Ivan E. Smith East Pleasant Street Howard Hammond Glenn. Steadman

Alaska Theme Dominates Cub Scout Pack No 180 Meeting

Alaska themed programs filled the Wright School cafeteria last evening for Cub Scout Pack No 180 sponsored by the Concord School PTA. Den 8 led the flag salute. graduation honors went to John Oesch and Rexfor Messenger. Den 1 and leaders welcomed by Scoutmaster Newell Beckwith and Troop No 80’s Bill Beckwith. Dens 2 3 and 4 performed skits under Mrs McKnight Mrs Nichols and Mrs Laurie. Announced events include YMCA swim party and annual doughnut sale with prizes for top sellers. Refreshments served by Den 5 mothers.

Alaska Concord School Parent- Teacher Association Wright School Den 8 Carmen Picotricho John Oesch Rexfor Messenger Paul Campbell Den 1 Fred Abt Lawrence C. Nichols Newell Beckwith Bill Beckwith Dens Mis Frank McKnight Alton Laurie Coles John Billey Hugh McKnight Jim Peters Robert Potocki Terry Lloyd Bully Beckwith Pete Bennett Robert Kentiiiger Billy Zalzneck James Seitz Michel McCray Tom Zewatsky Robert Raupach Bruce Laurie Danny Abl Carl Reed Franklin Russell Douglas Mather Kenneth Hunt Cubmaster YMCA Den 5

Texas A&M May Admit Women After Court Ruling

District Judge W T McDonald ruled two Bryan women may enter all male Texas A and M College after suit claimed 14th Amendment rights were violated. Mrs Long Bristol and Mrs Barbara Title of Bryan started the case after being refused admission for spring term. The article also notes church life dates and a study circle program led by Miss Iaa Austin with the next meeting set for April 15 at 206 Maple Avenue.

Texas A&m College Bryan Tex W. T. McDonald Texas A and M College Long Bristol Barbara Title Bert Anderson Iaa Austin Circle Maple Avenue

Epsilon Phi Chapter Plans Swimming Party

Mrs Robert Eddy hosted Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi members on East Irving Street with a business session letter from International HQ on Exemplar chapter joining. Four pledges passed exams and will be honored March 27 at the YMCA with a Ritual of Jewels dinner.

Epsilon Phi Robert Eddy East Irving Street Beta Sigma Phi Sorority International Headquarters Shirley Miller YMCA Darwin Wolcott Diemer Thomas Rothrock Delores Aquilino Robert Simmonson Robert Broter William Stright Douglas Rozelle Jr Douglas Rozelle Abraham Lincoln Arthur Laurell

Rotary speaker H Martin Keppel showcases Idaho trip films

Jr George Gowa introduced H Martin Keppel at the Rotary Club meeting in Hotel Corry. Keppel showed colored films from a September trip to Salmon River Idaho and the Shoshone Cave, narrated by Keppel and operated by L M Douglas. About 35 members attended with Harry Hickle as a guest. Directors met after the session and a minstrel show rehearsal with Kiwanis followed at the YMCA.

George Gowa Rotary Club H. Martin Keppel Hotel Corry Mr. Keppel A. Hillstrom Salmon River Idaho Shotshone Tee Caves L. M. Douglas Harry Hickle Kiwanis Club Ymca

Personal Shower Fetes Miss Nancy Henderson

A private bridal shower honored Miss Nancy Lynn Henderson at the bride elect's West Main street home. Hostesses Miss Gladys Blynt and Miss Phyllis Daniels led games, with prizes won by Janet Muckin Haupt, Adeline Ross of Corry, and Mrs. Harry Schermerhorn and Mrs. Robert Bentley of Ripley. Mrs. Bentley played marimba selections. a buffet luncheon followed. Nancy, who will wed Ade Paul Cochran of Ripley on April 12, received several gifts.

Nancy Henderson Nancy Lynn Henderson West Main Street Gladys Blynt Phyllis Daniels Janet, Muckinhaupt Adeline Ross Corry Harry Schermerhorn Robert Bentley Ripley

Mrs Ralph Davis Jr Honored At Shower

Mrs Ralph Davis Jr was honored at a stork shower hosted by her sister Mrs Russell White at 34 West Bend Street Yesterday evening prizes for games went to Mrs Earl Pierce Mrs Robert Pierce Mrs Don Whaley and Mrs Bertha Warner Refreshments included fruit salad waters and coffee Individual favors were miniature diapers made by the honorees sister Miss Mary Brockman The guest received gifts from a table draped with an umbrella motif in blue and white

Ralph Davis Jr Russell White West Bend Street Earl Pierce Robert, Pierce Don Whaley Bertha Warner Mary Brockman

Geneva Circle Plans For Coming Events

Mrs. C M Howard hosted the Geneva Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association last evening at North Center street. The group heard devotions on Luke the Physician and a program on Christ the Church and Race led by Mrs. Paul Kundraiter. Final plans were made for the church rummage sale set for April 18 and 19.

Geneva Circle C. M. Howard Geneva Presbyterian Women’s Association North Center Street Luke Paul Kundraeiter Claude Blanchard Blanchard Helen Johnson

Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Honor Mixer Anniversary

A Rebekah Lodge gathering at TOOF Hall honored Mr and Mrs Fred L Mixer on their golden wedding anniversary with a gift of money from the group. Rev George A Myers spoke, refreshments were served, and officers for Grand Lodge were elected with Mrs Thomas Clark in charge. The event drew 28 Rebekahs and 12 Gold Fellows, with several members assisting at the table. The next Rebekahs meeting is set for April 1.

Rebekahs Odd Fellows Mixer Rebekah Lodge Toof Hall Thomas Clark Grand Lodge Maude Keefe Independent Order of Gold Fellows Fred L. Mixer George A. Myers CA Pier Ralph Gates Ute Howard Loveland Ruth Hoenes William DeHaven Kenneth Loveland Arden Baldwin The Revekahs

EUB Church Scene All Day Session By WCTU

Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union gathered at the Evangelical United Brethren Church for an all-day session ending with a tureen dinner. Mrs Maude Bennink presided over a business meeting. afghans for the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie were worked on. Devotions by Mrs Oscar Johnson themed Highways Of Implicit Trust.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Evangelical United Brethren Church Alfred Haenel Watve Rowland Soldiers and Sailors Erie Maude Bennink Oscar Johnson Kipling State Youth Temperance Council Memtbers

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Corry Area High School Auditoriu Tp David Roberts Ivan Smith Addltional Society Mats Latch ODP San Ona Winesap Apples MRS. Paul's Rotary Slocum’s Electronics South Center St F.c.chapin & Son EUB WCTU Robins East Washington St
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