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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

5

Public House and Garden Tour adds missing host family

Local notice announces the Hospital Auxiliary's House and Garden Tour next month with Dr. Troy Gillette and his daughter Mrs. Mary Brown as hosts at Turnpike Road. Other items include a birth announcement for Heather Sue, a Syracuse family. and various Erie County school and social updates involving residents, PTA events, travel, and honors.

N Troy Gillette Turnpike Road Hospital Mary Brown Ernest F Samuel Greer Pennsylvania Erie County Conel~way Corry Area High School Guy Bennink North Center Street Arizona D. R. Crowell RD. 3 Phoenix California Archie Briges Glendora G. E. Bennett Pomona Bell McGray Huntingon Park Pacific Palisades Calif Mary Alice Wor Poral Ramsey Military School Ramses Ida May McElroy Arthur Mapes Nola Hamilton Pittsburgh Florida Rochester Warren Titus Worth Street Bertha Kinkead Dick Cavers Medina Merle Kinkeads Kinkead Titus Bertha Linda Bob Cayers PTA North East High School Philadelphia Sandy Cochran A. V Cochrans Frederick Street Hospital of the’ “Univer

Corry Grange Honors 25 Year Members

Corry Grange honored its 25 year members at a Grange Hall meeting with 47 in attendance. Mrs. LeRoy King led a program titled I Am A Granger, followed by talks from Mrs. T. R. Sorenson. 5 year pins were awarded to multiple members, and Mrs. King was chosen to attend the Middle Atlantic Lecturers Conference at Penn State next month.

Corry Grange 1O Grange Hall LeRoy King T. R. Sorenson Jackson The Grange Jesse Erickson Elk Creek Grange Mabel Akam George Drobneck Worth Hammond Edward Lee Frank Harvey Oscar Lindstram Roy Swart Flossie Fosburgh Warner McCray Floryan Gibas Ida Larson Lloyd’ McCray Lena Rickerson John Wojtowicz Leon VanTassel Merrill Lilie Charles Basiliere Gloria Judy Butcher Charles Mulligan King Pennsylvania State University Plessie Fosburgh Charlotte Kinney Charles Milligan Eugene Powers Mae Clark Lottie Kingsley Velma Long

Local News Briefs From Fort Knox And Community

This week announces His DON ALD FIRSTER who recently enlisted in the U S Army and stationed at Fort Knox where he will receive basic training. He is the son of Mrs Catherine First er of Elgin. Bridal parties and pre-nuptial events are noted as well as a Stork variety at the local scene. Chuck honors Bars Roberts with a cake and coffee gathering. plans show a Mrs Ebel master this Saturday. Officers and club leadership are listed with Charles Correll as president and George Mulvin as vice president. Now living in Pittsburgh is Erie Whirl Bir.

Donald Firster Fort Knox I.y Catherine Pirster Elgin Chuck Bars Roberts Ehpir Praesier Ste Chuck Will Ebelmaster Zeplarine Charles Correll George Mulvin Boyd Berrett Srve Misa Cinthia Williams Pitsburgh Erie

Clymer Principal Feted At Dinner

Hubert W Brown supervising principal of Clymer Central School was honored by the Clymer Faculty Club at their annual spring dinner. Dorothy Reuter presented a engraved lathe case in the absence of president E Clyde Saycer. Thirty guests attended at the Peacock Inn Meadville with a card social to follow. committee members were Mrs Sue Good, Mrs Edla J Carlson and Mrs Alice Ives. Vanssens son of Mr and Mrs Al Vanssens of Snyder Circle left Sunday to begin an TBM course there.

Clymer Hubert W. Brown Clymer Central School Clym Er Dorothy Reuter E. Clyde Saycer Peacock Inn Meadville Tl Committee Sue Good Edla J; Carlson Alice Ives

Surprise Party for Greg Marsh Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Robert Marsh of East South street hosted a surprise party for their son Greg last evening. Fourteen boys attended a wiener roast at Mead Park with decorated birthday take ice cream and gifts. Games were played and comic books served as favors. Grandparents William Marsh Webb McCray also assisted.

Greg Marsh Robert Marsh East South Street Greg Mead Park William Marsh Webb McCray

Local Birth Announcements from Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Richard J Paver of Elgin early yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Gilbert R Willink of R D 2 Clymer. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Roger Russ of Garland early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born at Corry Memorial Hospital early this morning to Mr and Mrs Gail T Bidwell of 407 Spring Street.

Richard J. Paver Elgin Corry Memorial Hospital Gilbert R. Willink Clymer Roger Russ Garland Corry Memoris! Hospital Corry Memory! Hospital Gail T. Bidwell Spring Street

Methodist Women Name New Circles

At the First Methodist Church the Women’s Society of Christian Service held a May meeting. Devotions by Ruth Dahlstrand, a film on WSCS work shown by Roger Brown, Mary Circle refreshments, and names drawn for new circles with officers elected. Circles Martha, Mary, Orpah, Esther, and Lydia named chairs and posts. Newly formed groups to meet in early June. next WSCS meeting June 13.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Robert MacGregor Ruth Dahlstrand Jesus Roger Brown WSCS Mary Cirle Robert Garfield Martha Circle Harry Hotehuss Anne Andrus Richard Fox Harriet Myers Mary Circle Travers Stohlberg Florence Brooks Orpah Circle George Mulvin Dodd Dale Hammerlee Esther Circle Bryan Stowe Charles Correll Earle Bliley Paul Meertink Lydia Circle Fred Ross

Birthday tribute for Bear Lake resident Charles Mathews

A Bear Lake birthday gathering honored Charles Mathews with 22 guests. Friends and relatives enjoyed visiting and games, with prizes to Ira Haskell of Lakewood and Mrs. Phyllis Badgley of Mayville. A cake, gelatin, and coffee followed the lively evening as gifts were presented.

Bear Lake Charles Mathews Ira Haskell Lakewood Phyllis Badgley Mayville Mathews

Pro Photographers Convene for Northwest Section Convention

Approximately 30 to 40 professional photographers and wives from the district gather tomorrow for the Northwest Section of Pennsylvania spring convention. Kirk Sawyer hosts at the VFW Post home with judging displays and gold cups for portrait, commercial, and hand colored classes. Sessions begin at 1 p.m. with talks by J H Troup Jr, Al Church, and Howard Kirby, followed by a 6 p.m. banquet and 7 p.m. closing address by Fred Van Dyke on Color Portraiture.

Northwest Pennsylvania Kirk Sawyer VFW Post Sawyer J. H. Troup Jr Harrisburgh al Church Pittsburgh Howard Kirby Eastman Kodak Company Rochester Fred van Dyke Bergenfield, N. J

Wooden Shoe Making At Tulip Festival In Clymer

Amos VanEarden of Clymer will ply wooden shoe making at the Tulip Festival in Clymer this Friday and Saturday. Watch him shape klompen with his grandfather’s tools and see wool socks recommended to cushion feet. Mrs VanEarden will display a Netherlands spinning wheel used by her mother in law.

Amos VanEarden Clymer Klompen

Oil City Moose Host First District Fellowship Dinner

Oil City Moose Lodge No 78 hosted the first annual fellowship dinner for eight district lodges on Saturday. Attendees included Arthur Litz Virgil Ross Clarence Farrington Dean Bashline Pilgrim J Sheldon and delegations from Pittsburgh Bradford Greenville Mercer Erie and more. Officers were nominated with C J Sheldon Corry as president and a slate including Richard Wagner Erle Edward Luffer Joseph Seifreit James Seigler Harold Pelton and Douglas Wiley. The event featured speeches on Mooseheart district activities a floor show and a dance with floral centerpieces and door prizes for fellowship members and their wives.

Oil City Mercer Western Pennsylvania Pilgrim Lester Gardner Bradford Cherrisl Notingham Legion Herder Greenville William Kendall Elkland Lodge P. , Shaller Erie Arthur Litz Clarence Farrington Corry Mooseheart C. J. Sheldon Richard Wagner Erle Edward Luffer Joseph Seifreit Franklin James Seigler Titusville Harold Pelton Albion Douglas Wiley Meadville Ston Oil, City Union City

Mrs Tony Amoroso Hosts Card Club Gathering

Mrs Tony Amoroso of Sherman Street entertained her card club at home last evening. Visiting was enjoyed during the social evening and the 500 prize went to Mrs Kirk Sawyer. A salad course with crackers and cheese relishes gelatin date and nut bread and coffee was served by the hostess. Mrs Sawyer will entertain at her Brook Street home for the next meeting.

Tony Amoroso Sherman Street Kirk Sawyer Sawyer Brook Street

Kiwanis Hear Guest Speaker on Hawaii Visit

Twenty Kiwanis members met at the Hotel Corry for a weekly dinner with Capt. Richard Dean giving the invocation. President Ray Amy led the session and welcomed visiting Kiwanian Arthur Briggs of Jamestown. William Murphy from Pan American Airlines spoke and showed a Hawaii film before a board meeting at William Miller's home.

Hawai Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Richard Dean Ray Amy Arthur Briggs Jamestown C. Conrad Moniroe William Murphy Pan American Air Lines Hawaii Board of Directors William Miller

Service Held For Rev Robert Pier At Spring Creek Church

A communal service for Rev. Robert Pier was held Sunday evening at Spring Creek Church. Delegations from the Congregational Church of Pennsylvania and the Western Association offered charges, with prayers and readings by local ministers. A social hour followed in the church parlors.

Ney Subtly Spring Creek Congregational Church of Pennsylvania Western Association of Congregational Churches Clarke M. Cochrane First Congregational Church of Kane John FP. C. Green McKeesport

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