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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1958

Page

5

Ritual Of Jewels Dinner By Epsilon Phi At YMCA

The Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its Ritual of Jewels dinner and Exemplar Degree last evening at the YMCA on North Center. A turkey dinner preceded the ceremonies and yellow white table decor lit by tapers complemented centerpieces of roses and chrysanthemums. The Ritual of Jewels was conferred on Dolores Aquilino, Mrs. Richard Mason, Mrs. Edward Pus, and Mrs. Thomas Rothrock, with Exemplar Degree given to Mrs. Robert Eddy assisted by Mrs. Robert Curtis. A social period followed with punch and cookies, Mrs. Robert Parker presiding at the punch bowl.

Epsilon Phi YMCA Beta Sigma Phi Sorority XI Beta Phi Dolores Aquilino Richard Mason Edward Pus Thomas Rothrock Douglas Rozelle Jr Shirley Miller Joseph Mooney Robert Parker Darwin Wolcott Robert Eddy Robert Curtis

Girl Scout Association To Meet Evaluate Fair

The Girl Scout Association will meet Monday at 1 PM in the Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft. The session will evaluate the Girl Scout Fair held at the State Armory during National Girl Scout Week. Final cookie sale instructions will be given and a craft display will be shown. Leaders assistants troop committee members and others are urged to attend per neighborhood chairman Mrs. Robert Jolley.

Qorwood Association of Girl Scouts Emmanuel Episcopal Church State Armory Robert Jolley

Helping Hand Club Plans Rummage Sale Next Month

The Helping Hand Club met yesterday in the 100F Hall on North Center Street. Thirteen members attended a tureen noon meal with committees led by Mrs Harvey Loveland and Mrs Arden Baldwin. Mrs Jennie Gibbs received a birthday gift. President Mrs Glenn Eldret led an afternoon session arranging a rummage sale for next month and set plans for the April 10 meeting.

Helping Hand Club Meadville North Centertreet Harvey Loveland Arden Baldwin Jennie Gibbs Glenn Eldret

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Russell Briggs and Guests

The Birthday Club at 22 East Ipring street celebrated Mrs Russell Briggs with 12 members and two guests, Mrs NB Dickson and Mrs Andrew Phillips of Meadville Pa. A 6:90 dinner followed by social games saw prizes for Mrs S E Anderson and Mrs O A McClintock. Hostess served cake ice cream and coffee. Miss Hazel and Lona Merker announce next gathering on April 2 at 65 East Frederik street.

Birthday Club Russell Briggs William Johnson East Ipring Street NB Dickson Andrew Phillips Meadville S. E. Anderson A. McClintock Hazel Lona Merker Frederik Street

Catholic Daughters Plan Lending Library At Meeting

Catholic Daughters of America No 36 formed a lending library of religious books. Grand regent Mrs. John Hornik led the session at the Knights of Columbus Fair. Committee members and helpers served coffee. Next meeting is a business session on April 10.

Catholic Daughters of America John Hornik Knights of Columbus Fair Leo Mulderick J. P. Needham Cochairman Mistels

Beth Israel Sisterhood Plans Party at Home Sunday

Beth Israel Sisterhood of the Jewish Synagogue met with Mrs. Louw Rossin presiding. A donation to the Jewish Home for Babies in Pittsburgh was voted. Plans were made for a Sunday party at Mrs. Zaleneck’s Wayne Street home and the April meeting at Mrs. Bardch’s 149 West Bond Street. Salads were served to eight members.

Ant Street Beth Israel Louw Rossin Ye Group Pittsburgh Philip Zaleneck Wayne Street Harry Bardch West Bond Street Eiht

VEW Ladies Auxiliary Postpones Card Party

The Veléras of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary met at the VFW Post home with Mrs James Keppel presiding in the president's absence. A gift was voted to the district president fund. The April 14 card party was postponed to a later date due to conflicts. The next appeal meeting is April 10.

VEW Ladies Auxiliary Veléras of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post Home James Keppel Fistriet President's Fund Nso

Jazz Pioneer W. C. Handy Dies At 84

W C Handy legendary composer of The St Louis Blues died at 84 in New York at Sydenham Hospital after pneu monia and complications. He was hospitalized after a Yonkers, New York, illness. He is survived by his wife two sons William Jr and Wyer a daughter Catherine Lewis a brother Charles and a grandson William Handy Tr. Handy had early life as son of Methodist preachers and produced more than sixty blues melodies including Memphis Blues Heale Street Blues and the Mississippi Blues.

New York W. C. Handy St. Louis Sydenham Hospital Yonkers N. Y William Jr Wyer Charles Catherine Lewis William Handy Handy Irma Louise “Logan St. Lous St Louis

Short Palm Sunday palms run short in Florida

Heavy winter rains in Florida slowed palm leaf harvests for Palm Sunday. Supplies from the cabbage palm, grown in the Everglades, were limited as workers faced high water and wildlife. Seminole harvesters braved the floodwaters to collect palms, but rain delayed collections and reduced available stock for the observance.

Okeechoree Florida P. Abney Everglades

Elvis Enlists for Basic Training at Fort Hood

Elvis Presley and 18 recruits departed for Fort Hood Texas as newsmen were barred from coverage. Officials cited avoiding crowds of teenagers while details of stopovers were not released. The 28 year old star, who earned close to a million dollars last year, will serve eight weeks with the 2nd Armored Division after a Memphis induction.

Elvis FT. Chaffee Ark Elvis Presley Ft. Hood Tex Army Presley 2Nd Armored Division Memphis

Anniversary Party To Honor Irvin Youngs

On March 28 1918 the wedding date of Mr and Mrs Irvin Young of 180 East Pleasant street marking their 40th anniversary today An open house is planned Sunday afternoon at the Young home from 2 to 4 pm hosted by daughters in law and sons in law Edmund Barr and T Roger McCray Hosts invite all family friends and neighbors Clyde Kinney of Spartansburg born to the couple may visit during hours at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Irvin Youngs Irvin Young East Pleasant Street Edmund Barr T. Roger McCray Young Reta Clyde Kinney Spartansburg Newhbors Corry Memorial Tal

Beckwiths welcome son at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Beckwith of 707 East Columbus Avenue. Mrs. Beckwith is the former Vivian Lewis.

Bor Corry Memorial Hospital Russell Beckwith East Columbus Avenue Beckwith Vivian Lewis

Princess Meg Visits Germany

Princess Margaret, 27, arrived in Hamburg to visit two British army regiments. She wore a red velvet coat and greeted by officials with bouquets as Queen Elizabeth II was away. Townsend, a former suitor, accompanied the party, drawing mixed reactions from royal advisers. Margaret returns to London after visits to Highland Light Infantry and 3rd King's Own Hussars. Townsend plans further meetings.

Hamburg Germany Margaret Arport London Elizabeth I Netherlands Peter Townsend West Germany Townsend Clarence House Royal Air Force Highland Light Infantry 3Rd King's Own Hussars Ireland

Final Rites Held For Cyril Skiff

Final rites conducted yesterday at Torrey and Hays Funeral Home Spar tansburg with Rev George Mulvin Beaverdam officiating. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg with bearers Willard Tillotson Donald Braswell Paul Campbell Nelson Williams Louis Sexton and Russell Little.

Te Torrey and Hays Spartansburg George Mulvin Beaverdam Rose Hill Willard Tillotson Donald Braswell Paul Campbell Nelson Williams Louis Sexton Russell Little

Warns on World Trade Lapse Amid Economic Rivalry

A Senate style speech echoing Eisenhower warns Democrats and business leaders that free nations face a persistent Soviet economic challenge. Rayburn notes the threat of economic encirclement as the United States weighs trade policy to protect jobs and prevent crises abroad.

E. Stevenson House Rayburn D-Tex Ewenhower U. S Eisenhower Kremlin Reds Jedt United States

Air Force Studies Manned Satellite Program Dyna-Soar

The Air Force studies a proposed manned satellite system named Dyna-Soar to carry a ram through space and return safely. Lt Gen Donald L. Putt told a House subcommittee the project aims to function as both a high altitude aircraft and a manned orbital weapon with in-orbit capabilities.

Hington Air Force Earth Donald L. Putt Air Force Development House Jims Putt

Delay Ruling On Hoxsey Petition Meensburg Palm-o

The Cambria County Court has not set a date on articles of incorporation for the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic at Portage. Six incorporators include Jobin J Haluska and A A Nelson, with Drs Stegman and Galbraith named among Portage doctors. The AM A calls the treatment worthless and the state seeks license removal. clinic barred from treating out of state patients by federal injunction. In Pittsburgh, a thief stole a $50 ring and 9,000 pennies from Gregory Greco’s home after breaking in.

Portage Harold J. Galbraith Patton American Medical Association State Justice Department Stegman Galbraith Department State Board of Examiners

Luncheon Fete Sees Voroshilov Attend Queen Elizabeth Visit

Soviet Presidium head Kliment Voroshilov attended a luncheon yesterday during the visit of Dowager Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians. The event highlighted diplomatic cordiality between Moscow and the Belgian royal party.

Moscow Kliment Voroshilov Elizabeth

House Takes Up Highway Bill After Senate Passage

Democratic leaders pressed a 10 day push to speed action on the highway construction bill after Senate approval. The measure would add 1.8 billion in federal state funds for road building this year and create about 88,000 jobs, with potential total of over 500,000. It also introduces federal incentives for billboard regulation on the interstate system and sets a 70 30 state to federal cost share.

Senate Washington Eisenhower House Sen Sore D-Tech

McGonigle Eyes Industrial Vote

Republican State Chairman George T Bloom may be sidelined in the primary race. Senate GOP leader Mahany runs for lieutenant governor against the party line, stating the state chair should not back any candidate. Mahany backs Albert R. Pechan for secretary of internal affairs on a slate led by Harold E. Stassen.

Fermunucy George T Bloom Mahany Senate GOP Tentenant Organisation Wtpatv Capitol Set Albert R. Pechan Armstrong Pechan Harold £. Stassen

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