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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1959

Page

5

Tulip Queen candidates named for 1959 Clymer festival

Social notes highlight Miss Kathy Damon daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter De Shazer completing the candidate list for the 1959 Tulip Queen at the Clymer festival to be held Friday and Saturday. Damon a junior at Clymer Central High majoring in mathematics and science is sponsored locally.

Kathy Damon Walter de~ Shazer Clymer Festival Damon Clymer Central Highman Clymer

Alumni Banquet-Dance Plans Set By Corry Association

Plans for an alumni banquet and dance were approved by the Corry Alumni Association executive committee at the president's home. The event, June 13 at Corry Area High School, features a turkey dinner, a five piece orchestra, and a post-banquet entertainment in the auditorium. Dancing begins at 9 30 with many out-of-town reservations. the 1874 first graduating class will be honored by the Abe eotumiltee. class of 1995 turnout urged.

Wma Uns Corry Merrill Hunt Liem Abe Eotumiltee Georgia A. Myers Fort United States

CDA Elects New Officers At Meet

Catholic Daughters of America court No. 35 held its May meeting and annual officer election. The slate named Mrs. Walter Deutschlander as grand regent and Mrs. John Hornick as vice grand regent, with others elected to roles including prophetess, lecturer, financial secretary, treasurer, monitor, sentinel, organist, and trustees. Rosary opened the meeting and donations to Easter projects were acknowledged.

Cew Knights of Columbus Helen Rhynard Leo Mulderick Walter Deutschlander John Hornick Howard King Joseph Baressi Mary McEvoy Edward Pass Helen Rdyard Monitor Frangé Gen~lide Sentinel George Downey Norbert Bachomer Joseph Prugar Holford Aslson

Miller and Brown Families Welcome Three Newborns

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Elton L Miller of Spartansburg at Coory Memorial Hospital. A son arrived at Garry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jesse E Brown of Spartansburg. A son was born early this morning at Coory Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roger Marsh of R D 3 Spartansburg.

Elton L. Miller Spartansburg Coory Memorial Hospital Garry Memorial Hospital Instevehin Jesse E. Brown Roger © Marsh R.D

Open House Fetes D B Stranahen in Concord Corners

Concord Corners Spartansburg WM br Stranahan of Concord Corners Spartansburg WM br honored with an open house Sunday from 3 until p m on the occasion of his sth birthday. The affair will be at the home of his daughter Mrs Richard Witmer. Friends and relatives are invited to attend with refreshments provided by Mrs Holford Arrison chair and Miss Agnes Lynch cochairman and a committee including Mrs Frank Ostberg Mrs Norbert Bachomer Mrs Harold Crage Mrs Donat Tate and others.

Stranahan Concord Corners Spartansburg WM Br Richard Witmer Holford Arrison Agnes Lynch Cochairman Frank Ostberg Norbert Bachomer Harold Crage Donat Tate Zelma Mulderick John Luta Warren McChesney Df Needham Bart Price Donald Wharton Th Way

Mr and Mrs Mark Lamb Celebrate 50th Year

Mr and Mrs Lamb of Spartansburg Grand Valley were honored at an open house Sunday for their 50th wedding anniversary. They married May 16 1909 in Spartansburg. Rev E V Bidwell officiated. About 200 attended at Evangelical United Brethren Church Grand Valley. Cheermup gave a purse, guests enjoyed tea coffee cake and nuts. Hostesses assisted at the event with decor in gold and white. Out‑of‑town guests arrived from Qi Chiy North East Corry Titusville Spartansburg Garland.

Mark Lamp Grand Valley Lamb Mart Spartansburg E. TV. Bidwell Evangelical United Brethren Church Charlotte Holcomb Risie Bilis Raymond Gates Joanne Garr Qi Chiy North East Corry Titusville Garland

Cotton Cuties to Restage Minstrel Tonight at CAHS

Gertie White will perform Sweet Georgia Brown as the Cotton Cuties restage the minstrel show at CAHS tonight due to public demand. The program includes new jokes, songs, specialty numbers, and a style segment with impersonations of Hedda Hopper, Elsa Maxwell, Mae West and more, featuring the Musical Munchers and numerous chorus members.

Cahs Gertie White Epting Company Mary Ellen McGavern Joan Morgan Sandi Cheri Tillotson New Zork Gertie Carol McCloskey Sarah Hansen Gertie White Nancy Haner Elsa Maxwell Lois Prine Betty Boop Wilberta Gates Mae West Genevieve Maloney Martha Ray Lois Felton Marilyn Monroe Ev Vlyn Way Hanna J Marjorie Cone Sears Donna Sharer Ead Mary Ellen McGovern Harriet Burton Tillie Bailey Nancy Gordon Velma Henry Nellie Pitts Jane Ploss Helen McCutcheon Marie Hemple Mary Davis Nettie Kovach Kathy Downey Sue Hayes Lena Sawdhyn Elnora Cmiel Mae Needham Maydean Niedomys Henrietta Ploss Evelyn Way Mary Ellen Downey Dorothy VanTassel Eunice Matthews

Miss Lois Jane Porter Hosts Bridal Shower

Miss Lois Jane Porter and family hosted a bridal shower for Miss Marilyn Ann Markham of Erie at Porters Spring Creek home. Sixteen guests attended from Erie and nearby towns as Markham prepares to wed Roy Regnier of Chicago on June 6 at Sacred Heart Church in Erie.

Lois Jane Porter Bernard Porter Toss.Sickler Spring Creek Marilyn Ann Markham Erie Roy Regnier Chicago Sacred Heart Church Markham Clayton H. Damon Corry Columbus Warren Kane Sanford Pittsfield Clarendon Grand Valley Girard Jamestown Falconer Lima Bedford Heights Ohio

Typical American families visit Moscow exhibit in July

Three American families chosen to represent their country at the Moscow exhibition will display life in modern American homes. The Davis family from Short Hills New Jersey with children Jeff Jane and Chuck, Hochman family from Brooklyn with Stephanie Ann and Seth, and Michele Canton Burke from Teaneck New Jersey with twin daughters Patricia and Stephanie will tour the Soviet capital. The exhibit showcases a suburban ranch house with television and push button appliances and includes a working mother performer.

Moscow Ivan Ivanovich Jeff Jane Chuck Davises Fop Mom Jack Hochman Brooklyn Stephanie Ann Seth Hochman ILGWU PTA Michele Canton Burke Teaneck Patricia

Corry Grange Holds Regular Session At Grange Hall

Corry Grange met for its regular session with 29 members present at the Grange Hall. John Decker presided as meeting leader. Mrs. Houghtling served as lecturer for Crawford County Potpoitation. A letter from Corry Avenue High School thanked the Grange for its foreign exchange fund donation. Mabel Akam won a crochet prize and Mrs. C. A. Pier took the mystery package. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Roy Swart and committee. next meeting noted to be held soon.

Meadville Corry Grange Grange John Decker Houghtling Crnford County Pottiot Corry Aven High School Foreign Exchange Fund Mabel Akaum C. A. Pier Roy Swart Bebo

Jill DeMarte Honored At Sixth Birthday Party

Mrs vosepnemir of Cone cord street entertained at a birthday party Saturday for her daughter Jill on her sixth birthday. Lunch was served to Penny Katnlieh Debbie Scholten Gloria Nelson Barbra Ban Carla Munroe Nancy Piccirilla and Sandra De Dells. After lunch group headed to the Rex Theatre.

Vosepnemir Conecord Street Jill Penny Katnlieh Debbie Scholten Gloria Nelson Barbra Ban Carla Munroe Nancy Piccirilla Sandra de~ Dells Lurich Use Grupaul Rex Theatre

Music Man Chorus Nets $300 For Washington Trip

Corry High School chorus raised about 200 dollars from an audience of roughly 700 during a performance of The Music Man. Nearly 100 students will depart by bus at 6 am Thursday for a Washington D C tour with stops in New Wilmington Pa and Irwin Pa before touring the capital then returning Friday night.

Eoyes Agen Washington, D. C H. Lynn Rice Corry New Wilmington Trwin Lawrence Douglas Corry Schools Irwin Pennsylvania Turnpike Washington Capital

Escaped Con Has One For The Road

A convicted murderer was recaptured in Nashville within six hours of escaping the penitentiary. He sat sipping a beer as officers approached and joked with the inspector about more drinks. He remained in custody after the exchange at the tavern.

Nashville Tom Richard Reilly Carney Patterson Patterson Reilly Fender

Railroad Retirement Bill Heads to Eisenhower for Decision

President Eisenhower faces a pivotal choice on a bill expanding railroad retirement and unemployment benefits. The measure would raise retirement benefits by 10 percent starting June 1 and boost unemployment pay by 20 percent, extending eligibility from 26 to 32 weeks and permitting retroactive back payments over $600 for some longtime workers. The funding comes from higher taxes on rail workers and employers, railroads push for a veto, unions seek passage, and Congress awaits a possible veto override.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Senate House

No Change In Dulles Reported

The State Department reports no change in the condition of John Foster Dulles who is seriously ill with cancer. He took a turn for the worse Friday after an attack of pneumonia. There has been no change since.

Was. Auiyy Jar State Department John Foster Dulles

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