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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1957

Page

5

Lutheran Fellowship Meets At St. Pauls Church

The Adult Fellowship of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met at the church with hosts Mr and Mrs Mike Kuzma and Mr and Mrs Quentin McCray The group planned a Fuster clothing drive for Holy Week with Jesse Freeman John Krasa and Kuzma in charge William Mowrey will ship garments to Pittsburgh A social for April 25 at the Mowrey home followed a study on Confucianism and a dessert lunch The event included boards and refreshments and noted nearby residents moving to Rockford Illinois and Washington DC trips by members

Lutheran Fellowship St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mike Kuzma Quentin McCray Kuzma Jesse Freeman John Krasa William Mowrey Pittsburgh William Moorey Henry Hill Jr

Farewell Party For Kathy Durham Noted

A surprise farewell party honored Kathy Durham and her family as they prepare to move to Erie. Ronnie Elmquist hosted at Wayne Street residence with ten neighborhood children present. Awards went to Vickie Rupp, Kathy Durham, and Ronnie Elmquist for party games. Refreshments included hot dogs Easter cupcakes Jello and chocolate milk. Kathy and her brother Billy received gifts.

Ofiss Kathy Vurun Erie Kbe Ronnie Elmquist Wayne Street Vickie Rupp Miss Durham Kathy Billy

California Visitor Honored At Party

Mrs John Lloyd of Shady Avenue hosted a Wednesday evening party for her sister Mrs Ruby Ziegler of Glen Dale California who has been visiting for weeks and will return home next week Attending were Mrs Lloyd Reeves Mrs Edward Merideth Mrs Henrietta Barch Mrs Fred Burlingame Mrs Leoni Palrchilds Mrs Leola Gole Mrs Embert Farle and Mrs Jonel Lloyd Gloria Rieikeving served a Jello salad hot rolls cake and coffee as a late lunch

California John Lloyd Shady Avenue Ruby Ziegler Glendale Calif Lloyd Reeves Steambore N. Y Edward Merideth Warren Henrietta Barch Sugar Grove Fred Burlingame Spartansburg Leoni Palrchilds Leola Gole Embert Farle Onel Lloyd Corry

Farewell Party Honors Herbert and Mrs Allee

Mr and Mrs William Smyers hosted sixteen guests at 260 Marion Street for a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Herbert Alles as they move from the city. They enjoyed a buffet dinner a social evening and games with prizes to Mrs Frank Sturgis and Thomas Roth. The Allees received a long playing record as a gift.

Herbert Allee William Smyers Marion Street Herbert Alles City Frank Sturgis Thomas Rothtck Allee HLM

Women's Relief Corps Plans Banquet May 8th

The Corry Grange Hall hosted a Women's Relief Corps gathering. Members shared a noon luncheon, worked on a quilt, and observed Washington Lincoln and St Patrick. Merle Haskell and Robbins celebrated long membership pins. Announcement made for a Mother-Daughter Banquet on May 8. Next meeting set for April 4.

Au Mieway Ev Dundon l Department Fund Patriotic Fund

Women of the Moose Meeting Reports Balloting

The Women of the Moose held a meeting led by senior regent Mrs Clarence Kiyoh. All candidates were approved. A April 4 dinner to honor charter members was announced with the chapter supplying meat and dessert and members asked to bring tureens. Mrs Stanley Malek will be general chairman and Mrs Peter Glavis with Mrs Alfred Cone were chosen to contact the high school for a nurse training sponsor candidate. Attendance award went to Mrs Malet.

Women OF the Moose Clarence Kiyoh Todge Stanley Malek Peter Glavis Alfred Cone WOTM Malet

Mrs. Clara Moore Feted On 79th Birthday

Mrs. Clara Moore of Moll Street celebrated her 79th birthday with a dinner party held at Deer Head Inn. Attending were grandson H Martin Keppel and wife. their children Barbara Harrison Heidi and Kimberly. Arthur Treat and sons Teddy and Kyle. George Hagger and son Joey. and Mrs. Moore’s sister Mrs. Mac Martin. A decorated cake and gifts highlighted the occasion.

Clara Moore Moll Street H. Martin Keppel Deer Head Inn Mr. Keppel Barbara Harrison Heidi Kimberly Arthur Treat Teddy Kyle Union City George Hagger Joey This City Moore Mac Martin Sheaklesville

Mrs James P Sullivan Hosts CGG Club Evening

CGG Club guests met at Mrs James P Sullivan home for two tables of bridge. Prize awards went to Mrs Harold Gragg, Mrs Sullivan and Mrs F W Dey. Door prize won by Mrs Cragg. Next meeting planned in two weeks with Mrs Alfred Morrison hosting.

James P. Sullivan CGG Leo Mulderick Harold Gragg Sullivan F. W. Dey Alfred M. Morrison

Wheelock Aid Meets at Home of Mrs Kennedy

Wheelock Community Aid held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Kennedy with Mrs. Jan Howard presiding. Members discussed making bedroom chairs from kitchen chairs and worked on copper planters. Devotions were given and a salad course with coffee and tea served. The group will meet again on April 4.

Wheelock Aid Chas, Kennedy Wheelock Community Aid Charles Kennedy Jan Howard Frank Harvey Fred Bowes Harvey

Shower for Mrs. Elton Reese and infant daughter

Mrs. Elton Reese and her baby daughter Eileen were honored at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Lenore Camper in Clymer. Twelve relatives and friends attended. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Paul VanOrd Ruth Beckerink and Mrs. Claude Dougherty and Miss Ann Lictus. A dessert course followed and a high chair was gifted to the baby.

Elton Reese Eileen Lenore Camper Beda Popeney

Wattsburg High Ninth Graders Host Roller Skating Party

Wattsburg High School ninth grade students sponsor a roller skating party at Rainbow Rink in Wattsburg tomorrow evening. Tickets are on sale to the public with proceeds for the students. A door prize will be awarded at the event.

Wattsburg Wattsburo High School

Mrs P Wade Hosts Plank Road Club Meeting

The Plank Road Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Philip Wade’s home with nine ladies and five children present. The session opened with The Lord’s Prayer and roll call as members shared an axiom. Evelyn Davis and Mrs. George Bensink won prizes in contests. Mrs. Glenn Davis and daughter Evelyn demonstrated crocheting. A lime jello salad lunch followed. Mrs. Harold Hasbrouck will host the April 1 meeting.

P| Wade Plank Road Club Philip Wade Howard Mowers Evelyn Davis George Bensink Glenn Davis Evelyn

Garrett Fullom Dies At Jamestown

Garrett H. Fullom 63 of Jamestown died at 11 38 p m yesterday in WCA Hospital after brief admission. A World War I veteran he served overseas with the 31th Infantry List Division and was gassed and wounded in action. He belonged to Ira Lou Spring and John Tiffany Posts VFW. A longtime clothing salesman at Printz store, he was owner operator of B and G distributing Co at death. Born Carry March 10 1884 son of John and Amelia Fullom he is survived by wife Bertha Johnson Fullom two sisters and two brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by Henderson Lincoln Funeral Home Jamestown incomplete today.

Garrett Fullom Jamestown Garrett H. Fullom WCA 31Th Infantry Fullom Ira Lou Spring Post John Tiffany Post VFW Printz B and G Distributing Company Carry John Amelia Fullom Bertha Johnson Fullom Bertha Hanlin George Seigle Erie Thomas J. Fuller Corry Frank C. Fullom Henderson-Lincoln

Hixsons Welcome Daughter At Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Leonard Hixson of Snyder Circle at Corry Memorial Hospital. The birth adds a new member to the family.

Corry Memorial Hospital Leonard Hixson I Snyder Circle

Newspapers Seek Dismissal of Photo Ban Case in Westmoreland

Howard Thomas county sheriff asks U S District Court to dismiss a lawsuit by two Pittsburgh newspapers seeking to overturn a photo ban at the Westmoreland County courthouse. The case traces to pictures of John Wesley Wable moments before his death sentence and execution, with prior rulings upholding fines but not sentences.

Westmoreland County Howard Thomas Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Greensburg Tribune-Review John Wesley Wable Wable State Supreme Court Edward G. Bauer U. S. Supreme Court U. S. District I Thomas

Nurse Testimony on Morrell Case Reveals Injected Sedative

The nurse testified for six hours about giving Mrs. Morrell a sleeping drug an hour before her death. She admitted not recording the injection and faced questions about being a legatee under Morrell's will as the defense pressed for details from page one.

Hope Dims For 67 Missing On Plane

A sea and air search was launched at predawn after a C97 plane with Mares radios and emergency gear disappeared. No distress signals were heard as crews weighed the possibility the craft sank rapidly in 20-foot seas. The crash marked the eighth large plane loss in the Far East since February 22 with 85 dead or missing in seven prior crashes, including President Ramon Magsaysay. Travis Air Base released seven crew names and one woman, listing homes near Vacaville, Fairfield, and Los Angeles for several, while two others remained unnamed pending family notice.

Far East Ramon Magsaysay Philippines Travis Artis L. Crumpton The Air Vacaville Calif Kirk R. Mitchell Ernest K. Thomas Jr Fair, Held Providence R. 1 James M. Rosen Los Angeles Donald P. Gummer Fair Field William G. Goudy Fairfield Ale Carolyn Meyer Geraie Ga Ale Allen Bell Vaca

Cost Of Living Rises Again In February

Washington reports the cost of living jumped four-tenths of one percent in February marking the sixth straight record. The consumer price index rose to 118.7 percent of the 1947-49 average, up about 9.46 percent over the past year, placing typical city family expenses at roughly $103 for goods and services that cost $ In February 1956.

Washington Labor Department

Tugboat strike disrupts Southampton port actions

Liner crews berthed and moorings strained as a nationwide strike loomed, with government mediators pressing a wage compromise to avert a mass walkout of 20 million workers. Capetown Queen sailed for America, hailed by passengers as Venus and other ships followed. labor officials sought a quick accord with shipyard owners and engineers to set a pattern for unions.

Lundon Veeners Southapton Aigus Britain Southampton Cunard Line America Capetown South Africa Venus Saiié Confederation of Unnions

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