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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1957

Page

5

Red Cross Directors Hold Monthly Meeting in Corry

The Corry Red Cross focal chapter met last evening with nine directors present. Charles M. Clark chaired. Robert G. Tunnel reported on the current fund drive with a goal to have reports from Ward volunteers by Friday. Bloodmobile visit to Corry is set for April 16 under Civil Defense, aiming for 165 pints.

Red Cross Marth Focal Chapter American Red Cross Charles M. Clark Robert G. Tunnel Don Williams Home Service Tunnel Corry Ui Civil Defense Clark Alfred M. Gruenther National Red Cross Pittsburgh Bard

WOTM Dinner Honoring Charter Members Plan

Women of the Mouse met for a special session at the Mouse home to discuss plans for a charter members dinner. The event, to be held on Agath at 6 30 p m, will feature ham and dessert with guests asked to bring thr e n and table service. Mrs Joseph McCulen heads the home making, with Mrs Stanley Mulek as general chairwoman and officers assisting, including numerous listed members.

Women of the Mouse Mouse Tureon Fedendal Agath Joseph McCulen Stanley Mulek Ffair Clarence Kitch Dovid Bradford William Gimbleton Arnold Applebor Mary Higgins Harriet Harrower Lea Teberlein Charles Henty Henry Ayis Agnes Lynch Haroid Andereng Lelind Wilcox Alfred Cone Wilam Hempel

Ex Area Resident Feted At Long Distance Shower

Former resident Donna May Spoon of Columbus hosted a long distance stork shower Sunday for her sister Mrs. Robert Chapman Jr. of Torrance California. About 16 guests enjoyed social time and games with prizes won by Mrs. Isaac Sher Jock Mrs. Johey Gilmore and Mrs. Paul the Carrier. Ice cream cake and coffee were served. Guests received safety pin favors and gifts were wrapped for mailing to Mrs Chapman. Additional out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Clute and Mrs Mabel Bonnett of Union City.

Donna May Spoon Columbus Robert Chapman Jr Torrance Calif Isaac Sher Jock Spartaneburg Johey Gilmore Paul Carrier Chapman Une Ered Clute Mabel Bonnett Union City

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reported At Last Evening

American Legion Auxiliary met last evening chaired by president Mrs V Orn. A report covered the Thi-Colinny-Colnell gathering at Cones Lake and future June council at Covhivunton. Members approved an $8 ad in the Arrival publication and 2.50 cash for the president's project. Mrs Anderson noted a box of coupons sent toward the project. total coupons received reached 1,600. Discussion covered bills before Congress on orphans of Korean War veterans and retirement for veterans 65 and over. Hosts Mrs Harry Burton and Mrs Glenn Warner served refreshments before adjournment.

Anderson House of Representatives Harry Burton Glenn Warner

Youth Council Holds Lenten Worship Service

The Corry Area Youth Council sponsored a Lenten youth service at St. Pauls Lutheran Church at 8 am. Charles Scott led a hymn, Judy Catlin read Scripture, Grace Ann Bagley gave a prayer, and Rev. H Roy Harris delivered the sermonette. Rev B Lines led the closing blessing. Ushers were George Gage, David Myers, and Robert Staples. Sally Chase served as acolyte.

Corry Area

Past Noble Grands Club Holds Routine Meeting

The Past Nowe Grands met at TOOF Hall with Mrs. Glenn Gates presiding. After business, members enjoyed games and contests. refreshments were served by Mrs. Merle Akom and Mrs. Elof Dahl. The group will meet next on April 23.

Past Noble Grands Club Toof Hall Glenn Gates Merle Akom Elof Dahl

Concord PTA Panel Program Highlights Character Building

The Concord School PTA met at the school with Mrs. Thomas Pierotti presiding. A nominating committee chaired by Mrs. Charles Weston and an auditing group led by Earle Blilgy were named. Mrs Ruth Carroll's room won the attendance award as DP L M Douglas moderated a panel on "Character Building Whose Job" featuring Mrs Page Louderback Mrs R Lawrence Davison Rev Elmer A Ortner and Pellx Matthews.

Concord Pta Concord School Parent-Teacher Association Thomas Pierotti Frank McKnight Charles Weston Pred Ahl Marguerite Nichols Earle Blilgy Ralph Austin Robert Jolley Ruth Carroll DP. L. M. Douglas Page Louderback R. Lawrence Davlson Elmer A. Ortner Pellx Matthews Charles Musin

Friendship Aid Meeting Hosted By Mrs Carrier

Mrs John Carrier hosted the Friendship Aid group of the Evangelical United Brethren Church for the regular meeting. Twenty two members attended the business session led by President Mrs Glenn Humes with devotions by Mrs Robert Shannon. A social hour followed with gingerbread and tea. The next meeting will be April at Mrs Birth Lyons home on Wright street.

Friendship Aid John Carrier John ‘Carrier Bait “Mainarevl Evangelical United Brethren Church Glenn Humes Robert Shannon Gerald Fish Ayis Ross Lloyd Lillie Birth Lyons Wright Street

PTA Talent Show Draws Wide Local Talent

The talent show featured a range of acts from Brokenshaw Stompers square dance group to Diane Cook and Dennis Beardsley as soloists. Master of ceremonies Edward Kovach was praised, with Barbara Wickwire and Ronald Shank among participants. Prizes of 10, 5, and 4 dollars went to Matrene Lilley, Walter Dingfelder, and Larry Jackson as ticket sales rewards.

Brokenshaw Stompers Q. Tomer J. Wilox Diane Cookis Richard Childrick Megat Sisters Marlene McIntyre Dennis Beardsley Roger Finink Edward Kovach Joseph Piteavage PTA Barbara Wickwire Secordion Sold Ronald Shank Diane Sawyer Act Lynn Burgess Lenore Lilley Felton Louis Beardsley Marilyn Fish Maurene Lilley Carmen Merritt Joel Weaver Les Chanteves Pitcavage White Wilcox Matrene Lilley Walter Dingfelder Larry Jackson

Grove City Honors Mrs Milford Dennison at Shower

Mrs Milford Dennison formerly Hope Docherty was honored at a post nuptial shower in Grove City hosted by Rev and Mrs Thomas Owens and Mr and Mrs D J Crouch. About 60 members of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church attended as women of the parish assisted with serving. Mrs Dennison received a selection of fine gifts from friends. Rev Docherty formerly served as pastor of Grove City and MA Church before moving to Corry.

Grove City Dennison W Docherty Grove City and Corry

Columbus Grange Card Party Set for April 6

Columbus Grange No 675 plans a public card party at Town Hall on April 6 with Arthur Ayling as master. Officers were present except two. A committee led by Arthur Hill, Paul Suchar Jr. and Mrs Deforest Bindley will handle new member applications. Home economics duties assigned to Mrs D P Triskel, Mrs Edna Norton, and Mrs Arthur Hill with Norton chosen to assist through year. Arthur Ayling and Charles Sandberg installed as master and overseer by David Curtis. The lecturer program featured a humorous play Murder at Midnight by Grange youth, enjoyed by attendees. Close of evening included a tea served by Mrs Ayling and Mrs Norton for 30 members and five Corry Grange guests.

Columbus Grange Arthur Ayling Arthur Hill Paul Suchar Jr Deforast-Bindley Edna Nor Jton Ayling Man Norton Charles Sandberg David ‘Curtis the Grange

McCray Methodist Youth Plan Pancake Supper

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of McCray Methodist Church announced a pancake supper. It will be held Saturday evening from 6 30 to 7 30 at the McCray Community Hall and the general public is invited to attend.

McCray Methodist Youth Fellowship McCray Methodist Church

Young Bronk pupil nears $256000 on $64000 Question

An 8 year old science whiz from Bronk, identified as Asm IVES 3a EwuEEL STOR, boosted winnings to $96,000 after solving a six part question on fluorescent lamps and electricity. He previously held $80,000 on The $64,000 Question as he aimed for the potential $256,000 prize on the television quiz show.

Asm Ives Ewueel Stor

Writer-editor Ira Benet dies at 88 in Washington

Ira Elbert Benet editor in chief of the Washington Post from 1908 to 1933 died yesterday at age 88 in Washington. He helped found the National Press Club and later served as managing editor of National Republic magazine, shaping early 20th century journalism and press clubs.

Washington Ira Elbert Benet The Washington Post Post and Times Herald National Republic National Press Club

Bulganin Warns Norway Against Atomic Bases

Soviet Premier Bulganin warned Norway against NATO atomic bases in a 3500 word letter to Foreign Minister Einar Gerhardsen. He said NATO aimed to equip West Germany and others with nuclear weapons and vowed strong retaliation if war came, while stressing Soviet desire for peace but readiness to act. Norway’s NATO ties and border proximity to the Soviet Union framed the warning amid regional tensions with Sweden Finland and Denmark also under Soviet attention.

Usw Norway Soviet Union Bulganin NATO Finland Sweden Denmark Einur Gerhardsen West Germany U. S Bulgsnin

Lawyer Disbarred In Briberies In Pittsburgh Case

Pittsburgh attorney Albert Martin was suspended from practice for two years after misconduct tied to his handling of sex deviates. The Allegheny County court rejected disbarment, noting the vice squad arrests and grand jury probe from 1951. The bar association alleged Martin solicited bribes, charged up to $1,000, and influenced arresting officers to alter testimony.

Pittsburgh Albert Martin Martin Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Courtty Bar Association Grand Jury Bar Association

Adams Trial: Narcotics Trialed in Edith Morrell Case

Dr John Bodkin Adams stands accused of murdering Edith Morrell to inherit her wealth. Prosecution medical witness Dr Arthur Douthwaite says injections of morphia and heroin were unjustified. Defense cites nurses records showing drug mixtures given to calm and aid sleep. Edith Morrell died in 1950. cremation not performed.

Adams

Cadet Sealed Days In Boxcar Details Revealed

Cadet describes being sealed inside a boxcar with four inch walls muffling his screams and pounding water. He recounts repeated appeals for water and a night of rain driving him to near death. Army authorities did not release further details.

Peter Toader Gibbons

Labor Leader Loses Citizenship Amid Communist Ties

James J. Maties, 48, director of the United Electrical Workers, had his citizenship revoked after a six week trial found he lied about Communist ties before naturalization. Born in Romania and living in Brooklyn, Maties became a citizen in 1984 and faces possible further legal consequences including a three month contempt sentence issued March 20, 1956. The union president pledged appeal and confidence of reversal.

ABW Xorb Ae Gees Sunt James J. Maties Naturalisa Ton Maties Organiza~ Tion United Electrical, Ra~di Machine Workers of America CIO Mailes Romania Walter Bruchhausen Miles Mattes Brooklyn United Electrical Albert J. Fitegerald J. Maties Matthew Abrams

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