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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1960
Page
5
Fragmented game report mentions Cubs, debuts, injuries, and a 10-3 score in a Sarasota/West Coast context. Notes key players like Lew Bur ent and Mil hander with references to New York, San Francisco, and Chicago teams. Silent on clear dates or definitive outcomes.
Linda Hanna head cheerleader at Corry Area High School earns the BPW March Girl designation.She is set to attend Mount Mercy College Pittsburgh next year and plans to enter elementary education. Linda serves as treasurer of the Future Teachers of America chapter and secretary of the Senior Tri-Fax Club. She helps at football and basketball events and enjoys swimming and skating. Linda and her mother will be honored March 28 at the BPW monthly dinner in Corry Grange Hall.
Miss Donna Phillips and Miss Patricia Woodard hosted a 9 story shower at Mrs John Woodard's Wayne street home on Wednesday evening with visiting and games. Door prize went to Miss Phyllis Wilcox. A cradle shaped cake with pink and blue decorations rested on the table, surrounded by favors of blue crepe bassinets filled with mints sandwiches hors oeuvres fruit salad cake and punch. Gifts were presented to the guest of honor by attendees including Miss Judy Gronosti Miss Phyllis Wilcox Mrs Ellsworth Woodard and Mrs Donald Phillips.
Erie Playhouse director Newell Tarrant will address the College Women's Club next week on the Little Theater movement topic The Play's The Thing. The session is Monday evening March 2011 at 8 o'clock at the YMCA. A social hour with refreshments will follow, organized by Mrs Kapteina and her committee.
Dallas Today reports a gathering of 40 fashion editors at a Dallas event hosted by Buoy-Rolnick Rayeh, featuring frontier outfits, sombreros, and a Western menu with barbecued meats. Notable editors from Los Angeles, New York, and Colorado joined the festive night amid cowhand costumes, country music, and desert aromas.
Kirk Sawyer presented the Cub Pack 180 program at Concord School last evening. He showed color slides of Gettysburg and caverns in rural Pennsylvania while narrating. Mothers in charge of the serving provided sandwiches coffee and soft drinks. A pack meeting will be held Thursday evening April 7 at Mrs Norman Scholten's home on First avenue.
Clover Leaf Grange schedules a special public meeting Tuesday evening at 844 Grange Hall with State Master J Collins Sparvan as principal speaker. A regular meeting follows on March 28 at 8300 where 22 candidates will be instructed in the third and fourth degrees under Kenneth Young. Edna Newlan and committee will serve refreshments at the close.
Mr and Mrs Russell Hall of Pilinjin Street Union City announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Richard Parker son of Mr and Mrs Roy Parker of Union City Miss Hall is a senior at Union City Area High School Her fiancé is a graduate of Union City School and employed at Associated Discount in Meadville At the same time Mr and Mrs Milo St Joins of D 2 Union City announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lee to Donald Hall son of the Russell Halls Miss Hall also a senior at Union City Ave High School Mr Hull attended Union City Schools and works at Standard Chair Co No wedding date has been set
The Rad and Guin Club under president Mrs Bert Welt worked on layettes yesterday and distributed them to be sewn at home. Donations supported the Foreign Exchange Student Fund and the Cancer fund. Plans for a fundraising sale were discussed and set for early date. Next meeting on April 2.
Ambassadors of the Evangelical United Brethren Church gathered at VanGuilder home in East Livangestevet for a Wednesday evening meeting following the New Life Crusade service. President Evoyethastiian led a brief business session and introduced Misses Jan aid ty Cunningham. The gathering included a social with assorted desserts and coffee. Mr and Mrs Crosby Bush will host guests on April 27 at their East Main street home.
James V. Kinnane special agent of the FBI spoke to Cory Management Club at Hotel Corty last evening outlining the FBI’s role in laws crimes and investigations including stolen cars and interstate offenses. He noted that over 96 percent of check forgeries are apprehended and described fingerprint data work in Washington DC. Kinnane a Buffalo native a Niagara University and University of Buffalo Law School graduate WWI veteran and father of three, has 13 years with the FBI with postings in Cincinnati Savannah Pittsburgh New Castle and Evie. The talk covered entry requirements screening and service details, and audience questions were answered. Seventy four members attended and new member Olin Bracken Jr. was introduced. President Walter Bertram led the meeting with an invocation by Hubert S. Vaughn.
Mrs Raymond Hamilton was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Mary Hajee and Mrs Gere Maloney at the Hayre home on West Church street. About 20 ladies attended a social evening with games and prizes won by Mrs Malcolm Lewis, Mrs Raleigh Shannon, and Mrs Stanley Bailey. An imitation stork centered the table. refreshments included tuna fish macaroni salad rolls relishes potato chips coffee and decorated rest cake. Mrs Hamilton received seven attractive gifts. Out of town guest included Mrs Ernest Hildum of Youngsville.
Carry Chapter No 717 Women of the Moose met last evening in the Moose home. Senior regent Miss Rostmarie Malek presided over routine business. Plans were made for future programs and a new meeting is set for April 7.
Roland Fancher of Thanestown, judge of Chautauqua County, will address the March Clymer Parent-Teacher Association meeting. The Tulip Queen candidate will be presented by a committee. Musical selections and refreshments by fifth graders’ mothers will follow at 8 p.m. March 26 in Clymer Central School.
Members of Ladies Auxiliary No 264 Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the VEW Post home to plan the installation of officers for the next meeting on April Mth with Mrs Alma Slagle in charge of refreshments. Mrs Roger Grape led the session with 11 members present and a donation was voted to the Cancer fund. Refreshments were served by Mrs William Roehrig and Mrs Clyde Reynolds, with Mrs Hazel Shuss winning the attendance award.
Mrs Lyle Shreve welcomed Neighborhood Club members to her Essex street home for a social evening. Prizes in games went to Mrs Harry Burton and Mrs Bertha Darwin, with Mrs Willard Shreve taking the door prize. A salad course with rolls, relishes, cake, tea and coffee was served. The date and place of the next meeting are to be announced later.
The Rebekah Helping Hand Club convened an all day session at TOOP Hall. Mrs. Tra Wickwire led a brief business meeting after morning sewing for TOOP homes. A tureen dinner was served by Mrs. Wickwire and Mrs. Bernice DeJean. Next meeting set for April 14.
AP report quotes Vernon Houghton, chief river forecaster, saying no immediate flood danger in the Pittsburgh Water Basin. Weather depends on forthcoming conditions, with 40 to 50 degree days and no rain potentially aiding thaw. Potentially critical areas include Warren, Oil City, Franklin on the Allegheny River, Meadville, French Creek, Confluence.
Houghiton said warmer weather has virtually eliminated the danger of ice gorges in the basin along the Youghiogheny River. He noted no threat near Lock 9 at Rimerton where the Allegheny River remains unfrozen and the ice is not solid enough to cause concern.
A West Brynch man, Witzen, 34, was found guilty of second degree murder for the rifle slaying of Mrs Kathryn in a county court. After a five hour deliberation, the jury returned the verdict with sentencing pending.
Falconer mayor elect Frank Rozek and two new trustees plan a special election to abolish the current Falconer Police Department. Charges filed against Patrolmen Harold Hirsch and Kenneth Kessinger by retiring Mayor Alvan Josephson trigger the move as Chief Laverne Webeck accuses Josephson of using officers as whipping boys. Legal sources say a referendum could allow a village law governed department independent of Civil Service with annual reappointment.
Nine year old Bess Panken, living opposite the school, stood on a bathtub edge to wave to classmates and fell twelve stories to her death. Witness Vitten testified the act was meant to scare rather than harm Mrs Giosso, as he claimed he only wanted to scare her.
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