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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1957

Page

5

Concord School PTA Elects New Officers

The Concord School Parent Teachers Association held its regular meeting led by president Mrs. Thomas Piorotti. Officers elected were Mrs. Peter Gravis as President Mrs. Paul Mather first vice president Miss Helen Johnson second vice president Mrs. John Bosak Secretary Mrs. Howard Vanderhoff Treasurer and Mrs. Norman Tarbell Scholarship. The program featured a film Racial and Religious Prejudices followed by a discussion led by Mrs. Ardalr Baker. Members toured art displays and Mrs. Philip Young’s room won the attendance award. Refreshments were served and the next session is a Mothers Dinner at the Corry Area High School cafeteria on May 28.

Concord School Parent-Teacher Association Thomas Pierotti Russell Clark Peter Gravis Paul Mather Helen Johnson John Bosak Howard Vanderhoff Norman Tarbell Ardalr ‘Baker Philip Young Embert Earle Corry Area High School

Final Meeting of Junior-Senior PTA Slated

The Corry Area High School Junior-Senior PTA will hold its final meeting of the year Monday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The session includes officer elections, committee reports, and reviews of the talent show and post prom party with a special program by Edwin Cole on a Teen-age Driver theme. Refreshments follow and tours of the school are arranged for parents with children entering junior high next fall.

Corry Area Edwin Cole

Presbytery Camp Color Slides Plan Shared at Spring Meeting

An outline plan for a church camp color program and Ewing campsite development was presented to 64 Erie Presbytery churches at the spring meeting held yesterday at First Presbyterian Church in Cambridge Springs. The plan envisions four development areas on a 160 acre site, with current facilities retained. Attending members included Clarence Wallace Clay Capwell John Kennedy Hot B Machites Ross Feldmay Lawrence Ds J Artht Baker Roscoe Kock i Steidman and Rev. Paul Bauer.

Ewing Carter Mil Corty Erie Sprine Mandy First Presbyterian Cambridge Springs Pln Cal Church Clarence Wallace Clay Capwell John Kennedy Hot B Machites Ross Feldmay Lawrence Ds J Artht Baker Roscoe Kock I Steidman Paul Bauer Mattes Bauer

Four Year Old Honored Guest at Gayle Hotchkiss Birthday

Gayle Hotchkiss aged four celebrated with a Saturday party on West Congress Street. Guests enjoyed games, candy favors, pink baskets, and a decorated birthday cake with ice cream and Kool-Aid. Attending friends included July Sample Jacqueline Caster Deby Meredink Charlee Parga Connie Bow Mojitihatn.

Gayle Hotchkiss Vis Harty Fotgn Congress Street Gayle Youngetia Lie Group Hoteliziss

Girl Scouts Choose Horseback Riding Project

A meeting of the Girl Scout troop led by Mrs. Merrill Wades at the Junior High School chose horseback riding as their service project. The first lesson is planned for Thursday afternoon at 3:45 at the Albert Hilfin, Lindsey Hollow area. New members are invited to join.

Uhider Merrill Wades Albert Hilfinn Lindsey Hollow Velilinn Girl Scouts and Guides

Tom Thumb Wedding Planned for May at First Presbyterian

A Tom Thumb wedding is planned by the First Presbyterian Church with rehearsals arranged. The event is slated for evenings May 10 and 11 with young performers including public television personalities and a personal appearance by President and Mrs Eisenhower. A rehearsal is scheduled for Monday at 5 PM.

Tom Thumb Tom ‘Thum Mirsuy Wid Hevinners Fist Presbyterian Church

Scottish Rite Male Chorus to Sing at Emmanuel Church

The Scottish Rite Consistory male chorus of 30 voices performs a Sunday vesper concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church at 4 p.m. Directed by Ronald J. Brooks with William A. Richards at the organ the group will sing 10 hymns. there is no admission, but a wall offering will be taken.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Ronald JB. Brooks William A. Richards

Birthday Party Honored Sheridan Peebles Seventh Birthday

Sheridan Peebles was honored at a birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs. Richard Peebles at 82 Snyder Circle. Eight girls attended from 2 to 4:90 on Saturday for party games and favors, with decorated cake and ice cream served as gifts were exchanged.

Sheridan Peebles Richard Peebles Snyder Circle

Brant Boy Born at Corry Memorial Hospital

Yesterday morning a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brant of 123 East Frederick Street at Corry Memorial Hospital. The family announced the birth with no further details provided.

Darwin Wolcott Linda Floyd Wolcott East Main Street Todiy Louisville James Wolcott George Smith Columbus Hamot Hospital Garrity Johnsonburg G. Garrity Cleveland A. Son Russell Brant East Frederick Street Corry Memorial Hospital

Klein Balog Nuptials Set for June in Washington

Mrs Frederick Klein of Washington DC announced the engagement of her daughter Barbara Faith to John Balog Jr of Washington DC. Balog is the son of Jon Balog Sr of Corry. The couple scheduled a June 28 wedding at St Elizabeths Church in this city.

Klein-Balog Frederick Klein Washington, DC Barbara Faith John Balog Jr Washington, D. C Balog Jon Balog Sr Corry St. Elizabeth's Church

Goldwater Attacks Reuther Over Labor Union Politics

Senator Goldwater charges AFL-CIO Vice President Walter Reuther with exploiting labor unions to build personal power. He claims Reuther dominates a political party and brackets free speech as a challenge to citizens. Reuther has not commented and denies improper use of dues. Byrd adds a note on potential tax cuts if budget levels are lowered.

Goldwater Afl-Cio Walter Reuther Mayontent U.S. Chamber of Commerce Reuther Reuter United Auto Workers Sen Byrd D-Va Congress Eisenhower

Horse Race Issue in Senate Faces Multiple Paths

The Senate considers routing the gambling referendum to different committees with varying stances. Johnson leads rules, Naugle backs a showdown in orderly fashion, while another chair opposes issue creating a faster path to death. Democrats and Republicans split on passage with absences due to illness. Leader Lender says he opposes both gambling and the referendum as a means to test voter sentiment. June 30, 1955.

Senate Rules Committee GOP Johnson Harry A. Naugle Somerset Lender Ihaye

Sparta School Board Splits On Wage Tax

Sparta school directors divided 3 to 3 on adopting a one percent wage tax expected to yield over $10 000 with the motion tabled. The next action may come at the May 28 meeting as the district faces mandated teacher pay increases and shifting revenue sources.

Sparta Soards Richard Witmer Witmer Bard Sparta Township Spartansburg

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