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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

5

Dutton Library Drives Membership and Hours Plan

Columbus Township residents and Dutton Library board members met at Dean School to boost library use. A membership drive was formed with Mrs. Robert Damon as chair and plans to join the Warren County Library Association. A special May 7 meeting will set procedures and future daytime and evening hours. Also notes Karolyn Lindsey and David Lownie engagement and earlier Plank Road Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Esther Wester with prizes and June meeting plans.

Columbus Library Dutton Public Library ‘Association Columbus Township Dean School Columbus Hildur Swanson Georgia Coyle Warren County Warren County Library Association Robert Damon Paul Trisket Clifton Tressler Jordan Christensen Eugene Marra Dutton Library Board BP. m Dutton Library Esther Wester Plank Road R. D Plank Road Club Gerald Bonsink Lawrence Miller Bert Volk Arthur Miller Philip Wade Wester Gene Hasbrouck Cecil Miller

Presbyterian Women Hear Guest Speaker

Forty two members of the Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church gathered to hear Rev. Thomas Francis from the Parish of the Master discuss rural church challenges and the Pennsylvania Synod’s efforts to form larger parishes. Plans were announced for a sewing day May 12, a family night May 25, a June 1 Mission Tea, and a May 27 NBC program on fund uses.

Women's Association First Presbyterian’ Church Thomas Francis Venango County Lake Erie Francis Pennsylvania Synod Bert Anderson J. H. Heerlein Association YMCA NBC Knox Circle Waller Rath

Mothers and Daughters Dinner Honors W S W S Women

The Evangelical United Brethren Church held its annual Mother and Daughter Banquet in the church recreation room with 180 women present. Flora Nichols won oldest mother, Mrs G T Bergman named grandmother of the year, Mrs Ivan Bettning mother of the year, and Mrs Harold Lindquist spoke on Apron Strings as Heritage while new WSWS officers were installed.

WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church Mis Flora Nichols Gerald Bagley Carolyn Calvin Alin Henton G.T. Bergman Ivan Bettning Engen Moteon Ruth Ann Halfast Miss Calvin Hi Mothier Lena Calvin Matson

CDA Card Party Style Show Final Arrangements

The Catholic Daughters of America Mother’s Day event was organized at the final committee meeting led by Mr J F Needham. The party and fashion show happen Monday May 9 at 8 pm at the Moose home with refreshments after. Prizes will be awarded at each table and several hour prizes. Attendees should bring their own cards. Reservations are open via Mrs Thomas Reed Snyder Circle or Mrs Harold Cragg West Smith sircel. Miss Maxene Oberman will be commentator for the style show with a lineup of models led by Adeline Ross Janet Muckinhaupt Barbara Welcht and others.

CDA Catholic Daughters of America J. F. Needham Moose Home Thomas Reed Snyder ‘Circle Harold Cragg West Smith Sircel Maxene Oberman Evans

McClure Wife Files Divorce Suit in California

Faye McClure 21 suesDoug McClure 25 for divorce citing mental cruelty. The couple married in Honolulu in 1957 and separated a week ago during the Overland Trail star’s career in Santa Monica California.

Western Star Santa Monica Calif Doug McClure Faye McClure McClure Honolulu

Local Pupil Piano Winners In Erie Auditions

Four local piano pupils under Mrs. Florence Flowers excelled in the National Guild of Piano Teachers auditions held at Winter Piano Company in Erie. Judge Wesley F. Chauncey of Buffalo scored on a 100 point scale. all four participants Katy Ann Tate Kathe Tunnell Hugh McKnight and Dennis Slaughter scored in the 90s with Mrs. Flowers accompanying them.

Florence Flowers National Guild of Piano Teachers Winter Erie Wesley F. Chauncey Buffalo Katy Ann Tate Kathe Tunnell Hugh McKnight Dennis Slaughter Mrs. Flowers

No-Bar Club Junior Members State Meeting

A No Bar Riding Club junior meeting will be Sunday afternoon with Cpl. Joseph Mastrian of Warren State Police as guest speaker on Highway Safety with Your Horse. Seniors will teach juniors horse show methods and a tureén dinner will close the session.

No-Bar Club No-Bar Riding Club Cpl Joseph Mastrian Warren State Police

Birth Announcement for Nichols Daughter at Corry Memorial

A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Nichols of 633 Liberty Street. The birth was recorded at the local hospital with no further details given.

William) Nichols Liberty Street Corry Memorial Hospital

Style Show Highlights WSCS Banquet At First Methodist

Approximately 130 mothers and daughters attended the WSCS Banquet in the First Methodist Church dining room. Diemer’s catering served chicken and Swiss steak as Mrs. William Rodemeyer acted as toastmistress. The program featured a humorous style show with fashion modeling and a vocal trio. Gifts honored the oldest mother Mrs. Anderson, youngest mother Mrs. Gole, mother with most daughters Mrs. Prye, and mother with youngest daughter Mrs. Dorman.

WSCS First Methodist Church Diemer’s William Rodemeyer W. B. Stowe Rice Stowe Paul Meerdink Frank Sturgis Boyd Berrett Edmund Barr Cindy Sturgis Harry Parker Albert Andersonr Leon Gole Richard Prye Albert Dor

Dinner Party Honors Miss Helen Johnson at Concord tribute

A Tuesday evening dinner honored Miss Helen Johnson principal of Concord School on her upcoming retirement. Hosted by Concord and Harding School regents at the Allenhurst Wattsburg, 12 women enjoyed turkey dinners at spring flower decorated tables. A gift was presented from three retired teachers Mrs. Carl Stump Mrs. Helen Brown and Mrs. James Cogan.

Helen Johnson Concord Regeniers Harding Allenhurst Wattsburg Miss Johnson Carl Stump Helen Brown James Cogan

Woman killed as glass shard hits neck on train

Detective says Bridget Lydon, 60, died after a stone shattered a commuter train window and a glass splinter pierced her neck. She died at Germantown Hospital from excessive bleeding due to puncture of the carotid artery. Police questioned several boys after trainmen reported youths near tracks throwing stones.

Tiranocan William Judge Bridget Lydon Germantown Hospital Marvin B. Aronson Reading Co

Kinley Beverly Team Clinches Bridge Championship Title

Kinley Beverly duo Mir and Mrs J Fred Kinley with Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverley won the Corry Bridge Association team of four club championship in the final session for the third straight year. They posted 18 wins 36 percent. Second place went to Mr and Mrs Philip Zalmneck and Mr and Mrs H J Wilcox at 31 percent 16 wins. Third were Mrs William Smyers Arthur Cohen Miss Amy Jackson and John Blatt with 30 percent 17 wins. A newcomers two-table session produced a first for Mr and Mrs J F N Pham and Twoforence Joycer with 124 wins. Next week starts the scrambled team of four series second session with a separate newcomers game.

Tank Nose Cone Hop To School

Police questioned Gary Munsee of East Columbus after an abandoned car with registration papers was found at a school. He claimed he left the car there while working on another vehicle and denied involvement with plane parts moved to the school. A separate item notes Mrs. Pennsylvania, and Charlotte Logue of Sligo won a gas-sponsored title yesterday.

Gununucu Gary Munsee East Columbus Javenue Munsee Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Hive Charlotte Logue Sligo Clarion County

Londoner Gives Up Infant to American Adoptive Couple

In Brighton England Yvonne Moore handed her 11 day old son to Glarty Simon of New York to pursue adoption. Mrs Moore 39 and married 20 years says she is too old to start a family. The Simons plan a six month stay to finish legal steps. The child will be named Francis after Mr Simon.

Brighton England Yvonne Moore Glartys Simon New York Simon Francis

Moore birth leaves mixed emotions in Brighton maternity

A confusing report from Brighton maternity shows Mrs Moore reacting as she holds her newborn, with Francis in his mother's arms. She voices disbelief and detachment, saying the child is hers no longer and expressing doubt about future contact or care.

Driving student causes car to lurch over pier in Newark Bay

Miss Gorda Beskup, learning to drive in Elizabeth New Jersey, pressed the accelerator in reverse and peered the car over Newark Bay as her instructor Anthony Stern, 19, sprawled and tied the front end to a tall road track. A wrecker later righted the vehicle.

Elizabeth N. J Gorda Beskup Newark Bay Anthony Stern

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