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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1955

Page

5

Bracken Chosen Rotary Club President At Corry Meeting

Charles H. Bracken was elected president of the Rotary Club at a weekly Corry meeting held at the Hotel Corry. Other officers include William Peiffer as vice president and C. K E. McLean as secretary with Harold P. Mishler as treasurer. Duane Fogle and Morgan Beverly named directors.

Charles H. Bracken Rotary Club Hotel Corry William Peiffer C. K E. McLean Harold P. Mishler Duane Fogle Morgan Beverly Rotary Hubert Vaughn Jerome Davis A. M. Lita Rotary District Assembly Bradford T. S. Kelsey W. A. Leaby

Club Social Gatherings Honoring Mary Robbins

Miss Mary A Robbins aged seven was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mrs Manley Robbing Jr from 2 to 5 pm on Saturday. First grade classmates from Harding School attended. Amateer contest entertained with prizes won by Sammy Robbins Mars don Louderback Rex Messinger and Sharon Fish. The hostess assisted by Mrs Manley Robbins Sr served ice cream and birthday cake. Favors were tiny wheelbarrows filled with jelly beans and Mary received many gifts from friends.

Mary A. Robbins Manley Robbing Jr Mary Allen Mary Harding School Sammy Robbins Marsdon Louderback Rex Messinger Sharon Fish Manley Robbins Sr

Interesting Program At College Club Meeting

The March meeting of the College Women's Club at VEW Post Home drew 30 members and two guests. Guest speaker Miss Jane Ludgate of Edinboro State Teachers College discussed handwriting analysis in her talk You Wrote It, citing how character and personality can be inferred and its business use. she also briefly analyzed attendees’ handwriting before a refreshments round led by Mrs. Joe Guignon.

College Club College ‘Women’s Club VEW Post Jane Ludgate Miss Ludgate Joe Guignon

Hillbilly Wedding Junior Class Play Opens Tomorrow

The Junior Class presents Hillbilly Wedding tomorrow at 8 pm with cast and committees finalizing details. Top ticket sellers are Carol Stultz, Brian Gates, and Robert Follett. Tickets are available from junior members, at Be as drug store, or at the door Friday. Jay Rumbaugh serves as ring bearer with the cast announced.

Carol Stultz Brian Gates Robert Follett Jay Rumbaugh

Moffatt PTA Holds Monthly Session and Plans Box Social

The Moffatt Par et Teacher Association met last evening at the school with Mrs. Rupert Morris presiding. They planned a box social for April 16 to support the dental program and announced the next PTA Council meeting on April 13. Nominating committee members were named and Mrs. Norman Tarbell spoke on Red Cross and civil defense. Sandwiches and cake were served to 20 members, and the group adjourned to meet again on April 26.

Moffatt Pta Moffatt-Paret-Teacher Association Rupert Morris PTA Guy Fralick Walter Dingfelder Russell Darrow Randall Harkless Norman Tarbell Red Cross Civil Defense Everett Webb

Miss Janice Ward Hosts Eddie Fisher Fan Club Meeting

Miss Janice Ward entertained the Eddie Fisher Fan Club at its weekly gathering on Monday. Plans were made for a Sloppy Joe party and all junior high students were invited. Light refreshments followed the meeting. Miss Kay Ann Cassett will entertain the club next week.

Janice Ward Eddie Fisher Kay Ann Cassett

Methodist WSCS Circles Hold Monthly Meetings

The Esther Circle met with Mrs. Marguerite Nichols at 248 Franklin street. 11 members attended and planned to serve refreshments for the WSCS April 11 meeting where a cancer self examination film will be shown. Mrs. Skinner reported on Change of Heart and dessert was served. next meeting May 3 with Mrs. Merle McIntyre. Twelve Mary Circle members met at Mrs. Claude Parker’s East Congress street home. announcements included the April 11 association meeting with a cancer film, April 18 tea, and April 28 district meeting at the Corry Methodist Church. Miss DeGolier spoke on Wonder of The Blood, Miss Ann Andrus presented Pakistan notes. dessert followed and May 3 is the next circle date.

WSCS Esther Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Marguerite Nichols Franklin Street Benjamin Skinner Merle McIntyre North Center Street Mary Circle East Congress Street Claude Parker Corry Associaton Corry Methodist Church Miss DeGolier

Birthday Club Fetes Mrs. Chester Fleek

Birthday Club members gathered at Mrs. William Blakely of South First avenue with co-hostess Mrs. Harold Gale Thirteen members attended and prizes went to Mrs. Jennie Akam Mrs. John R. East Mrs. Billa Coyle and Mrs. Mattie McIntyre Door prizes were won by Mrs. Edna Williams Beaverdam and Mrs. East The birthday of Mrs. Chester Fleck was honored with a purse of money Refreshments included tulip salad sandwiches and birthday cake Mrs Jennie Akam will host again April 26 with Mrs Coyle as co host

Birthday Club Chester Fleek William Blakely South First Avenue Harold Gale Jennie Akam John R. East Billa Coyle Mattié McIntyre Edna Williams Beaverdam East Chester Fleck Coyle

Re-elect Reuther UAW President in Cleveland rally

Unopposed UAW president Reuther was elected to a sixth term after a 25 minute demonstration in Cleveland. Delegates waved balloons and placards reading On Our Way Steady Work Steady Pay as a band played in his honor. Separately authorities in Queretaro report mob hanged two men accused of witchcraft in Juarez.

Cleveland Counner CIO United Auto Workers Union Reuther Queretaro Mexico Juarez

Oscar Awards Tonight Amid Tight Oscar Race in Hollywood

Hollywood circles debate this year’s best actor and actress contenders led by Brando Crosby and Kelly with Judy Garland and Grace Kelly in a tight field. The show airs NBC from 10 30 p.m. to midnight offering a dramatic finish amid international interest as Miss Dan Drake becomes the first Black nominee for a top Oscar and Eva Marie Saint contends for supporting actress.

Hollywood Crosby Brandon Garland Kelly Edmond O'Brien Humphrey Bogart Dorothy Dandridge Miss Dandridge United States Marlon’ Brando Bing Grosby Brando Academy John Barrymore Judy Garland Grace Kelly Philadelphia Miss Garland Judy Eva Marie Saint Katy Durado Spencer ‘Tracy Nbc-Tv EBT

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