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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

5

New Officers Named for Catholic Daughters Court Conception No 35

Last evening Court Conception No 35 Catholic Daughters of America announced the next year’s officers. Installation is set for the second Thursday in September. May 1955 will mark the CDA’s 50th anniversary with a candidate class to be admitted.

Catholic Daughters of America Francis J. Graves Leo Hooks Leo Hoylen Leo Rhynard Nick Marty Frederick Ahi Lena Lanehyn Mary McEvoy Howard King Monitor Joseph Mooney Sentinel George Downey Donald Tate Mary Sears Robert Sanders J. F. Needham James L. Allyn George Mulderick James Wharton CDA Leo Howlett Harold Scholton

VFW Auxiliary Holds Regular Session in Garden Room

VFW Auxiliary met last evening with strong attendance in the Garden Room. President Mrs James Keppel led discussions on Fund contributions and upcoming Poppy Day on May 21 led by Elwood Woodruff. Members approved gifts to Gift Fund Patriotic Instruction Fund and Amelia Kane Fund raise plans. Memorial Day services were discussed and a card party was announced for Monday at the post home with a lunch served. The next meeting is set for May 21.

VFW VFW Club James Keppel Clyde Reynolds Amelia Kane Eva B. Rich Jamieson Archie W. Thompson Sam Baressi Vow Elwood Woodruff Alfred Cone Post Home Keppel John T. Williams

Bible Club Committee Meeting Reported

Warren County Corry Area Bible Club Committee held a Tuesday meeting at Lottaville Methodist Church. Mrs. Harold Randall of Corry led devotions and the business session. Officers for the coming year were elected: Paul Beale president, Miss Lucille Kimmy vice president, Mrs. George Marklin recording secretary, Mrs. L. Mincer corresponding secretary, Mrs. Neil Scott treasurer, and Mrs. Alfred Haenel Corry treasurer. Randall was tasked with printing Bible Club greetings cards. Beattie reported sending $132 to the main office in April.

Bible Club Warren County-Corry Area Lottaville Methodist Church Harold Randall Corry Paul Beale Lucille Kimmy George Marklin L. Mincer Neil Scott Alfred, Haenel Randall Beatt

Fifth Lyceum Course Ends Season at Local High School

The Wallace Chime Trio led by Neil Wallace and Mrs. Wallace with Laura Hamilton performed last evening at the high school auditorium to close this season's Lyceum program. They featured caribrante chimes triple octave chimes ira-harp and silver harp along with marimba. A matinee was held for students earlier in the day.

Wallace Neil Wallace Laura Hamilton

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs James Glatz

A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Glatz of R D 4.

The Corry Memorial Hospital Theodore Mowers RD. 3 James Glatz

Miss Cheryl Earle Birthday Party Highlighted

Miss Cheryl Earle was honored with a tenth birthday party at her East Pleasant Street home hosted by her mother Mrs. Embert Earle. A dozen junior guests enjoyed games and contests with Lynn Burgess Linda Mallick Mary Houser and Diane Smith winning awards. The group had sandwiches ice cream birthday cake and hot chocolate before gifts were given.

Cheryl Earle Embert Earle East Pleasant Street Lynn Burgess Linda Mallick Mary Houser Diane Smith Cheryl

Helping Hand Club Holds All Day Session at IOOF Hall

The Helping Hand Club met yesterday for an all day session at the IOOF Hall. Hostesses were Mrs Walter DeJean and Mrs Harvey Loveland. President Mrs Glenn Gates presided. Cards were signed for Mrs Rose Cook a patient at Hamot Hospital Erie. Members worked on saw ing aprons for Meadville Orphans Home and tied a quilt. Next meeting scheduled for May 27.

Helping Hand Club Ioof Hall Walter DeJean Harvey Loveland Glenn Gates Rose Cook Hamot Hospital Erie Meadville Orphans Home

St Thomas Lawn Party Set For June 17 18

Holy Name Society members met at St Edward's School to plan a lawn festival on June 17 and 18 at the school grounds. James L Allyn serves as general chairman with committees forming as plans progress.

St. Thomas Seo Thine J Speums Seeance Holy Name Society St. Edward's School James L. Allyn

Columbus Ladies Aid Tureen Luncheon Meeting

The Columbus Ladies Aid met yesterday with Rev. and Mrs. Bradley T Lines for a tureen luncheon. After the meal a routine meeting was held and Rev Lines gave the devotions and a reading on The Lord's Prayer. The group will join the Spring Creek Ladies Aid for the June meeting at a later date to be announced.

Columbus Ladies Aid Bradley T. Lines Rev. Lines Spring Creek Ladies Aid

DAR Chapter Meeting Features Revised Flag Oath

The Brokenarraw Valley Chapter DAR met at Mrs. T. W. Whitehead home. The revised oath of allegiance to the flag was used. New members were admitted and several members elected as delegates to the state convention in Philadelphia. Resolutions were read for Grace Penniman and patriotic readings and poems were performed.

T. W. Whitehead DAR Brokenarraw Valley Daughters of American Revolution East Pleasant Street Erie County Waterford Victor Orn Arthur Colegrove Merrill Lilig George Boyd Philadelphia Grace Penniman Howard Loveland Bess Heath Olmstead Pen Women Mrs. Olmstead

J C Class Meeting at First Presbyterian Church

The May session of the J.C. Class met at Mrs Orlo Ewing s home with 20 men present. Mrs Lean Root led the business session and the group voted 15 to send a delegate to the district conference in June. Prizes were won in a contest by Mrs Paul F Bauer and Mrs Al Vanssens received the floor prize. The next meeting will be June 10 at the Kinley summer cottage Findley Lake.

Ewing J.C First Presbyterian Church Orlo Ewing R. D Lean Root Thomas Russell Paul F. Bauer al Vanssens Robert G. Tunnell Robert Sprague Russell J. Fred Kinley Findley Lake

Legion Auxiliary Met at Ivan Smith Home

The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary held a routine meeting at Mrs Tyan Smith's East Pleasant street home with Mrs Herbert Heidler presiding. A bake sale report announced a $20 goal reached and May 27 set for drawing the chest of silver now on display at Leeds dress store. A social period followed with salad, cookies and coffee served by Mrs Ann Andris and Mrs Charles Henry.

Plans For Washington School Homecoming May 20

The Washington School Parent-Teacher Association chaired by Mrs. Charles Carroll set the Homecoming for May 20 at 7 30 pm with a program themed Farewell to the Little Red School House Refreshments will be served on the school lawn and all former students parents teachers and history enthusiasts are invited. The group also noted scholarship funds with Miss Helen Johnson as the representative in charge and closed with light refreshments provided by Mrs. Robert Patterson and Mrs. Robert McVicker.

Washington School Parent-Teacher Association Charles Carroll Paul F. Bauer Little Red Schoolhouse Helen Johnson Robert Patterson Robert McVicker

Huge Red Bomber Could Reach U S, Twining Says

General Nathen Twining warned in a prepared speech that the Soviet Union has a heavy new bomber capable of reaching important U S targets. He noted Soviet reach over Moscow and claimed thousands more combat planes than the U S services combined. The speech was intended for Arm ed Forces Day in Amarillo but was released early.

Amarillo Tex Nathatt Twining United States Air Force Europe Asia North Africa Moscow U. S Navy Marines Army Tomor Irv Washington

British Queen Ends Tour of Commonwealth

Crowds along England's south coast watched a 28-ship naval escort accompany Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family as Britannia sailed from Cornwall after a six month Commonwealth tour. The Vanguard led the armada with Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles, and Princess Anne aboard.

DY Amoco Frese Plymouth England Elizabeth II Nome English Channel Britannia Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Prince Charles Princess Anne St Austell Cornish

Royal entrainment expected on Thames voyage tomorrow

The royal family is anticipated to reach the mouth of the River Thames tomorrow evening. The Britannia will convey the Queen up the stream toward London.

Thames London

Penn State President Wins National Junior Achievement Award

Philadelphia reports Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, president of Pennsylvania State University, received the annual Sophia Junior Achievement award at a dinner honoring national figures. The event was part of a series of dinners nationwide recognizing contributions by leaders.

Philadelphia Milton Eisenhower Pennsylvania State University Sphia

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