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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1957

Page

5

Odd Fellows meeting set for May in Cory school auditorium

Slums highlight completed plans for the Odd Fellows Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania sprite meeting to be held Saturday May 18 in the hilly school auditorium. Mrs for Das is general chairman and district deputy president. The afternoon business session begins at 2 pm with welcoming address by Cory mayor Earl T. Cherry and memorial services. Officers will be elected and installed after remarks by Vartélis sprink ers. A Swiss steak dinner is planned at 5:30 pm in the school cafeteria by Mrs. Merritt Hunt and staff.

Odd Fellows Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania Sprite For Das Earl T. Cherry Cory Vartélis Sprinkers Merritt Hunt Johohn Corry Area Richard Rosebacher Blof Dahl Arden Baldwin Cochairman John Olin William Loveland Bertha Dorwin Elof Dahl Ohrn Loveland Dorwin Higes Elof Dahil William Dahl Niels Sorenson George Rhodes Willard Shreve Paul Auer Fred Mixer Carl Dahl Merle Alzan Harvey Loveland Merle Alam Tra Wickwith William DeHaven Ronald Carter Florence Sorenson Warvinr Millspaw William “Dahl Clarenut” Cox Blof Dall

Columbus Alumni Plan June 8 Banquet and Dance

The Columbus High School alumni annual banquet will be held at Columbus Community Church on June 8 at 7 p.m. Dinner precedes a dance at Conway School at 9 30 p.m. All alumni are invited to attend and support the event.

Columbus Columbus High School Columbus Communi Conelway School

Helping Hand Club Tureen Dinner Held at 160% Hall

Helping Hand Club met Tuesday afternoon at the 160% Hall for a tureen dinner led by Mrs. Ternice DeJoun and Mrs. Harvey Loveland. President Glenh Eldred presided over routine business as work advanced on the CA quULE Hots and HuN Mie Mbit for the Orphanage Home. The next meeting was scheduled for May 28 at the hall.

Helping Hand Club Thie Helminey Hand Club Ternice DeJoun Harvey Loveland Glenh Eldred Hull

Rotary Assembly Dinner At Hotel Corry

Rotary assembly dinner held at Hotel Corry with inauguration of officers set for July 1 and remarks by Harry Norburg district governor. Ruthimay Ortner offered invocation, Willims Peitier welcomed guests, Earl Cherry mayor spoke, and comments by Olli Bracken Jr of the Chamber of Commerce. Ten of 42 clubs in the district were recognized.

Rotary Assembly Hotel Corry Ratny Club Ruthimuy Ortner Willims Peitier Earl Cherry Corry Olli Bracken Jr Chamber of Commere Harry Norbure Ot Gliy Bhyl Jey Unis Flan Stewart Long Andrew Andre Zellenople William Leaby Philly Hammer Harry Norburg Rev Oriner VW Post

Amici Bible Class Plans Picnic After Meeting

The Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Dougherty at Findley Lake. Mrs Dougherty led devotions on Stewardship. Willits chair willits? The next meeting plans a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Lynn Campbell on the 14th.

Amici United Brethren Church Floyd Dougherty Findley Lake Dougherty Elbert Bush Zennie Fish Gretchen Marsh Charles. Higbee Charles Dougherty Rober Davis Rome Lynn Campbell

Corry Girls 4-H Club Meets At Watrous Home

The Corry Girls 4-H Club Its Fun to Sew met at advisor Mrs. Hubert Watrous on Sciota Road with guest Rachel Hogan assisting. Two new members Cynthia Buesink and Sandra Bensink joined, refreshments served. next meeting June 12 at Walter Darnofall’s home on Sciota Road.

Corry Girls Watrous Hubert Watrous Sciota Road Rachel Hogan Tien Etle Cynthia Buesink Sandra Bensink Gloria Walter Darnofall Scipta Road

Showers Quell Forest Fire Threat Continued On Page One

Light showers slowed several fires burning across the region as about 1,000 fires have charred 15,000 acres in two weeks. New fires appeared in Connecticut and Pennsylvania while a western New Jersey blaze forced the evacuation of nearly 200 children from a Farmingdale sanitarium as smoke filled the buildings.

Connecticut Pennsylvania FMA Eastion New Jersey Farmingdale

Daughter born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Laurence Peterson of Union City R D 1. The birth adds a new member to the Peterson family in the local community.

Corry Memorial Hospital Laurence Peterson Union City

Five Year Pact Ends Fight Over Fairbanks Morse

The long battle for control of Fairbanks Morse and Co ended with a five year agreement between Penn-Texas Corp led by Leopold D Silverstein and Fairbanks Morse president Robert H Morse Jr The deal gives each side five seats on the 11 member board Morse remains chief and Silberstein will stop attempts to control the company He will sell 300000 shares valued at 508 per share toward the current management and both sides will end proxy contests toward growth for customers stockholders and employees

ChucaGuim Fairbanks, Morse and Co Penn-Texas Corp Leopold D. Silverstein Penn-Texas Robert H. Morse Jr Silerstein Fairbanks Morse Silberstein and Morse Silberstein Penn- Texas Corp

Hold Rites For Harry Fitch

A Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren ceremony was held for Harry A Fitch with a family prayer service at 11 a.m. and the funeral service at 2 p.m. Rev. William Sturdevant and Rev. J Leons Maneval officiated. Interment followed at Beaverdam Cemetery. Numerous relatives attended, including nephews serving as beavers and many Fitch relatives from multiple towns. A later note mentions a Pairbanks Morse lawsuit blocking voting of Penn-Texas shares, halting results.

Harry Fitch Wayne Valley United “Brethren William Sturdevant J. Leons Maneval Beaverdam Charles McCray Phillip McCray Luke Sherlock Frank Sherlock Spartansburg John Foster Westfield Leoni McCray Jean Harry Alden GE. Mallory Union City Arthur Davis Spar~ Fansburg

GOP caucus to review House budget cuts

Senate Republican leaders plan careful scrutiny of House budget trimming after three months of hearings. Mahony says caucus will approve only if detailed figures are endorsed by all members, with a meeting planned to discuss recommendations before caucus vote possibly Tuesday.

Hakkishukg Rowland B. Mahsny Senate House Senate Appropriations Committee Mahony Joint Committee Houle Mahany Jenath Appropriations Committee

Lawmakers mull mental health funding and June adjournment

Mahany defended keeping necessary mental health funding while opposing publicity and propaganda spending. Leaders eyed a four day work week and a June adjournment, with Helm now suggesting June 8, while Johnson doubted the June 1 deadline would be met.

Faucus Mahany W. Stuart Helm Albert W. Johnson

Beck Fruehauf Face Senate Quiz Continued

Absent from hearings, Beck returns with a statement claiming that financial wisdom in handling union funds benefited the Teamsters. He asserts the union's investment yield rose from 25 percent to a current 4.06 percent during his five years as Teamsters president.

Beck Fruehauf Senate Teamsters

John Kolanoski Dies Suddenly at 72 in Corry

John J. Kolanoski of 1104 West Pleasant Avenue died suddenly from a heart attack at age 72. Born in Poland April 29 1885 he immigrated to the United States in 1902 and settled in Corry where he lived most of his life. Survived by three daughters Mrs Andrew McKeln Mrs Rose Linski and Mrs Charles Bailey two sons Stanley and John Jr 19 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with Requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church Tuesday at 3 pm. A rosary service will be held Monday evening.

John Kolanoski John J. Kolanoski West Pleasant Toen Mr. Kolanoski Poland United States Corry East Main Street Rose Linski

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