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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1955

Page

5

Harding School PTA installs officers at meeting

Nat SOCIETY Officers were installed at the Harding School PTA meeting last night. Mrs. Page Louderback was installed as president, with Mrs. Kenneth Pitt as treasurer, Mrs. Eugene Waldorf as vice president, Mrs. Newell Beckwith as secretary, and Mrs. John Carrier as treasurer. The group received a gold leaf membership certificate from the state PTA. Plans for a June 10 school picnic at Mead Park were announced. A refreshment committee was appointed. Members discussed NW District PTA Conference highlights in Corry. Several local residents and families were noted returning from trips and visits.

Harding School Parent-Teacher Association Page Louderback Kenneth Pitt Eugene Waldorf Newell Beckwith John Carrier PTA Beckwith Pitt Louderback Ruth Dahlistrand Mead Park Lawrence Clark John Oesch Edward Jerome Charles Williams Louderbuck

Training Meet For Girl Scout Leaders Announced

A staff training meeting for Girl Scouts camp leaders was held today for a session on Monday May 16 at Waterford. It is the first of three sessions preparing for the Mead Park Day Camp in July with Mrs Ellen Hornick named assistant director in camp first aid. Leaders listed include Union City four Elgin one Waterford four Corry none. Corry hopes to field attendees in Waterford. No prior training is required and interested women may contact Mrs Merril Wade or Bete verdam.

Waterford Mead Park Ellen Hornick Union City Elgin Corry Merril ‘Wade Bete Verdam

Legion Auxiliary Card Party Planned for May 17

At the recent American Legion Auxiliary meeting in the lodge rooms plans were set for a card party on Tuesday May 17 in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. Mrs Everett Elmquist chaired the business session and handled routine transactions. Refreshments by Mrs Glennis Warner and Mrs Charles Henry included angel food cake with strawberries, ice cream and coffee.

Wedding Off in Uniontown Pa Between Conteen and Maugeri

Placeda Conteen once known as Miss Uniontown 1951 and Rudi Maugeri of the Crewets nightclub act called off their engagement. The couple had planned to marry June 11. Vera Deamba, Conteen’s mother, said the engagement ended last night.

Uniontown Placeda Conteen Rudi Maugeri Crewets Vera Deamba Miss Conteen

Jolly Eight Club Met At Mrs Clark Home

The Jolly Eight Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs J B Clarks Fourth Avenue home. Members played 100 with prizes awarded to Mrs A Gibbs and Mrs Marjorie Brown. They planned a two week meeting hosted by Mrs Isabelle Johnson of West Pleasant Street, with a luncheon of ham leaf pineapple and cottage cheese salad, tea and coffee.

J. B. Clark Jolly Eight Jolly Fourth Avenué A. Gibbs Marjorie Brown Isabelle Johnson West Pleasant Street

Contract Club Meets With Mrs. James Lewis

Mrs James Lewis hosted her contract card club on East Bond Street. Prize winners in the two table bridge game were Mrs John Fenstermacher Miss Harriett Cole Tuove and Mrs George Orcutt. Light refreshments followed and the group adjourned for two weeks with Mrs Fenstermacher hosting next.

James Lewis Contract Card Club East Bond Street John Fenstermacher Harriett Cole Tuove George Orcutt Fenstermacher

Columbus PTA Holds Final Meeting Of Year

Columbus PTA concludes its summer meetings with a 6 30 dinner and installation of officers for September. New president Mrs Frank Kasper and others are seated, committees announced, and safety talk by State Police Officer Joe Mastrian precedes a fifth grade autophone act.

Columbus

Little League official speaks at Rotary Club meeting

Erie Little League commissioner Agresti spoke at the Rotary Club's weekly gathering at Hotel Corry recounting the 1930 start in Williamsport and the program's aims to curb juvenile delinquency. Visiting Rotarians included Gleixner of St Marys Wrehn t Wesleyville and Dr. Cook of Buffalo. Lori Hanna and Gilmore attended as guests.

Puerpey Rucamiu Erie Rotary Club Hotel Corry Agresti Williamsport James M. Gleixner St. Marys Ronald E

Winans Baby Born at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Winans of 229 Lemon Street. The news lists the newborn as a happy addition to the family, with congratulations from relatives and neighbors expected in coming days.

Corry Memorial Hospital Richard Winans Lemon Street

Knox Circle Reports Monthly Business Meet

The Knox Circle of the Presbyterian Women met at Mrs. Raph Vanderhoff’s home with 14 members and one visitor. Mrs. Wilbur Rickers led devotion and Mrs. Kenneth Harvey chaired. Mrs. John Kennedy reported on attending the Erie Presbytery meeting in Franklin April 26 27. An arranging committee was named with Mrs. John Rickers as chair. Plans for the bazaar and annual fair were announced. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Vanderholt and Mrs. Janes Harper. A picnic at Mead Park was planned for June 13.

Tran Knox Circle Presbyterian Women's Association Raph Vanderhoff Wilbur Rickers Kenneth Harvey John=Kennedy Erie Presbytery Franklin John Rickers J. Robert Gelee Chris Christensen Bazaar Robert Grindrod Mia, Vanderholt Janes Harper Mead Park

Golden Links Class Guests At Mrs Marsh’s Hostess Evening

Le Marin at 440 East Soult street hosted a Golden Links Class gathering of 20 at First Methodist Church. A. O. Johnson led devotional amid the theme Wisdom Had Wider Understanding. Entertainment included a guessing game and vocal reading by Byron Stowe and Irvin York. Refreshments by Mrs Marsh and committee featured Hollywood dessert and coffee. next meeting to be a tureen dinner at a village to be announced.

le Marin East Soult Street Abs A. O. Johnson Wisdom Anital Byron Stowe Irvin ‘York Mm Marsh George Gordon Glenn Schurse Blanche Bars

British Prince to Attend Public School

London papers welcomed Queen Elizabeth's announcement that six year old Prince Charles will mix with other children at a public school rather than royal home tutoring. The monarch asked press to limit publicity as a schoolboy and praised the plan as sensible for the future prince.

London Queen Elizabeth Prince Charles London Daily Mirror Prince Chives Elimbeth Her Majesty Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Cornwall

Garland to Build Fire Hall and Appoint Committee

Garland plans a new fire hall with site preparation and blueprint finalization. A building committee was named by the Garland Volunteer Fire Association at a community center meeting. A donor contributed a corner for the station and William Marino named Chief, a retired Tuunville fireman now resident in Garland.

Garland Garland Volunteer Fire Association Garland Community Center Hoke Plessantville Neytebsite New York State William Marino Tuunville

Final Atomic Test Delayed At Las Vegas

The 1955 Nevada nuclear test final blast was postponed due to unacceptable wind patterns. A new weather briefing will decide if the test proceeds at 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. The shot is planned as a large 80 to 35 kilo-ton detonation atop a tall tower.

Las Vegas Nevada Atomic Energy Commission

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