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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1958
Page
3
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Sturbrick couple Mr and Mrs Raymond Milley announce the engagement of daughter Anita Jean to Allen J Smith of Corry son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith. Both are employed at WCA Hospital Jamestown NY. A full wedding is planned. Meantime social highlights report Presbyterians honoring graduating seniors at Westminster Church with a family night dinner and Park picnic planned for June 25.
Keppel Tiffany hosted a piano recital at the Tiffany home on East Smith Street featuring junior and senior students. Performances included works by Teresa, Realdshunt, Sheyla Hassan, Nancy Krupa, Ronald Hajec, Sonder Vatsassi Atler, Teresa Shank, Paderewski, Sandra Moore, Sona Varrassa, Christine Anderson, David Johnson, Ronald Shank, Garol Jaggs, and Thomas Mowrey with pieces ranging from Chopin to Gring's Noc turne and Hav ana Nights.
Mrs Paul F Baer of Corry was featured speaker at a Mother and Daughter tea hosted by Spartansburg Elgin and McCray enclaves at the Elgin church. The event drew about 350 attendees with multiple musical selections and tributes to mothers and daughters.
The Corry Golden Agers Club meets at 1 80 Tuesday afternoon in the YMCA building on North Gen ting street to honor May birthdays. Mrs David Hillstrom will give a color slide talk about her Europe trip with photos from Sweden Denmark Switzerland Austria and Thal.
Helen Vanik was surprised with a birthday party hosted by Miss Newoy Shreve on East Pleasant Street. Attendants included Mrs. William Shreve and Aunt Ms. Alan L. Dimmick, with gifts from Miss Charlotte Tomer and Mrs. Linda Tarbell. A decorated cake, ice cream, sodas, mints, and nuts followed the games and party before the Hi-P dance.
The First Methodist Church honored its graduating members at family night dinner in the church basement attracting over 60 attendees. The decor featured a split motif and favors of knit owl ornaments along with devotional booklets. Speakers included Paul Meetdink, Huvest Vaughn, and Curtis O'Shell, while John Wells presented a forward looking report. Honorees included Mary Eisenman Karolyn Lindsey Kathleen Loveland Marlene McTnbtyre Patricia Meerdink and nudity Paige along with Dennis Hyer David Myers Charles Rauscher and Charles Williams. Failing to attend were Robert Sargent Connie Shaver Sara Kensinger Dorothy Brockman Peguy Bushline.
The Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No 45 held an evening auction in Knights of Columbus rooms. Nettle Kovach won the quiz game while James Costello served as auctioneer for the white elephant sale, raising £7.00. A May committee served sandwiches, cookies, and coffee with Miss Julia Zepka chairing and Mrs. William Thompson cochairing. many members assisted. An officer installation is planned for the December meeting.
Corry will host the installation dinner for the newly elected officers of the town chapter of the Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women. The 6 30 p m event Tuesday requires reservations by early next week with Miss Tha Austin and Mrs Betty Pratt serving as general chairmen, while Miss Agnes Lynch is mistress of ceremonies.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Lie Clymer Methodist Church met in the church parlors with Mrs. Myrtle Gallup in charge. Officers installed included Velma Simmelink as president and Grace Spitzer as first vice president. A lunch followed hosted by the committee.
Mrs. Asthur Trent of Union City entertained her bridge club Thursday evening at her High Street home. Awards went to Mrs. Robert Grice and Mrs. Joseph Purst, with traveling prize to Mrs. C. A Hillstrom. The group plans to meet in two weeks to visit Anicetot's Sup per Club for their annual dinner meet.
A spring piano recital by Naomi Johnsons Students drew many parents and friends to Wye First Methodist Church parlors. Performers included Mary Dorman Kathy Burkett Kristine Piettrillo Douglas Mather Lynne Loveland Marjorie Beckwith Sharon McCray Bonnie Lindsay Paula Meerdink and others delivering diverse pieces from In The Garden to The Marines Hymn and Norwegian Concerto.
The Warren Women’s Club sponsors its annual art show in Warren County at 310 Market Street Warren Pa. The free exhibit runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with admission open to the public. Judges prizes and a popular vote award will be given. The panel includes Don and Aydney Lord Evie Whusty and Frederick Schultz of Warren High School.
The Mercer chapter of the Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women held a charter dinner in Mercer Wednesday evening to inaugurate The Howry organized Mercer BPW Club. Norman Tarbell represented the local chapter as guests from Franklin Meadville Youngstown Ol City Bhenmneu Valley and Greenville clubs attended. Doris Welle received the charter as first president, with Mrs Tarbell installing officers. Hotchkiss of First National Bank and a HEW official delivered greetings and spoke as featured guest.
The Friendship Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. C. A. Lawson's home with Nest Frederick in attendance. Mr Charles Milligan presided, leading the group in prayers and greetings. Members took part in guessing contests and shared refreshments, planning to meet again on February 21 at Mrs Mary’s home.
Concord Girls 4H Club organizes for summer with members meeting at the school. Officers including Miss Sharon McCriay and Mrs Joseph McCray led the session. They received sewing instruction and planned an upcoming event with refreshments served. Meeting noted for Sunday 18 at 1 40.
Mrs AV Coohya presided at a Bust Fred trek street gathering honoring Mrs Stanley Anderson. The event featured refreshments and lively conversation as attendees celebrated with a small cake and a group singalong. The notes indicate future plans mentioning Miss Maal Meeker’s birthday celebration at Ment Park on the 26th.
An unidentified person triggered a bomb scare at a major airport. Officials evacuated terminals while security teams conducted a thorough search of the area and checked bags and vehicles for explosives. No device found, passengers allowed to return after clearance.
A column by Roger W. Bans argues every home basement should be a limited bomb shelter. He critiques federal defense funding, urges public education on do it yourself sheltering, and promotes private household readiness amid Cold War fears.
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