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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

5

Beatrice Bensink to Receive B S Degree at Mansfield State College

Miss Beatrice Ann Bensink daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bensink of RD 2 will receive a Bachelor of Science degree from Mansfield State College this month Henry Steele Commager distinguished American historian will give the commencement address on Sunday May 29th A 1954 Corry Area High School graduate she worked at Rossbacher Insurance Agency before college and will teach music this year in the junior high school at Newark Valley New York

Beatrice Ann Bensink George Bensink RD. 2 Mansfield State College Henry Steele Commager Corry Area High School Rossbacher Insurance Agency Newark Valley N.Y

Capacity Crowd Juniors Band And Chorus Public Concert

A standingroom crowd witnessed the first annual spring concert by Corry Area Junior High School band and chorus under Miss Judith Dwyer and Ronald Rable. The 90-voice chorus and trumpet trio performed selections from Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and Loewe with solos by several students, ending with a joint finale of May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You.

Corry Area Judith Dwyer Ronald Rable Cole Porter Richard Tate Hunt Stauffer Richard Anderege Rodgers and Hammerstein Kaylene Billey South Pacific Martha Burkett James Bugbee Ken Hopkins Ed Springer Nest Shetler Wanda Henry David Edwards Diana Schramling Donna Morris Braine Chillock Mogaglow Elaine Chillock Christine Chirienzo

Shower Given For Miss Sventek

Miss Rosemary Sventek, bride elect of George FR. Baker, was honored at a shower at Mrs. Mary Sventek’s home. Hostesses Miss Barbara Skales and Miss Susan Puckly led games, prizes went to Christine Ha Fee, Wilda Brooks, Joyce Hahn and Deanna Linski, door prize to Betty Baker, and a decorated cake with bells was served.

Rosemary Sventek George FR. Baker St Elizabeth's Church Mary Sventek Barbara Skales Susan Puckly Christine Hafee Wilda Brooks Joyce Hahn Deanna Linski Betty Baker

Two Corryites to Graduate at Thiel College

Two Corry residents Charles Lindeen and James Rumbaugh will graduate at Thiel College’s 86th commencement on May 29 in Greenville Riverside Park. Erie Railroad president Harry W. Von Willer will give the address, with Rev. William C. Hankey officiating at Baccalaureate. Both graduates earned Bachelor of Arts degrees. Lindeen is a CAHS 1955 alum and Rumbaugh a 1956 graduate active in sports and student leadership.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Apollo Lindeen D. C. Lindeen Snyder Circle Corry Area High School Hodge Hall Vikings Rumbaugh George H. Rumbaugh East Smith Street CAHS

Two newborns reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs John Sproyers of 629 Mead Avenue. A daughter followed early this morning to Mr and Mrs Frank Puleney Jr of Spring Creek at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital John Sproyers Mead Avenue Frank Puleney Jr Spring Creek

Open House Fetes Florida Couple

An open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stutaman of Osprey Fla on their 1st wedding anniversary. Hosts were their children and spouses from RD 1 Garland and Spar tansburg plus George Long of RD 1 Spar tansburg. Over 100 friends attended from Erie Titusville Spar tansburg Centerville Pa Baltimore Md Baltic Ohio and Midland Mich.

Ahe Nome U. O Sway Erie Titusville Spartansburg Centerville Baltimore

Bridge Group Scores From Corry VFW Session

Six tables of the Howell movement were in play last evening at the VFW Post for Corry Bridge Association. The average score was 87. Winners included Mrs J Fred Kinley and John Blatt with 84, Mr and Mrs Ted Trent 77, Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly 76, Mr and Mrs Arthur Cohen 73, and Miss Amy Jackson and Edward Sherman of Pittsburgh 72. Next week's play will be a regular game.

Howell VFW Corry, Bridge Association J. Fred Kinley John Blatt Ted ‘Trent Morgan Beverly Arthur Cohen Amy Jackson Edward Sherman Pittsburgh

Presbyterians Honor Seniors at First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church honored 20 graduating seniors at a spring event in Sheehireh basement. Rev. Paul F. Bauer spoke for the congregation as seniors shared future plans. Geneva Circle led dinner. Westminster Fellowship hosted a post-dinner party with red and white decorations, pizza refreshments, and chaperones Mrs. John Kennedy Rev. Bauer Jad Van Dresart.

First Presbyterian Church Wie Sheehireh Paul F. Bauer Ryars Geneva Circle Kenneth Harvey Airman Westminster Fellowship Rosa Larrondo Taree Dodd Linda Tarbell John Kennedy Rev. Bauer Jad van Dresart Wtfair Eileen Agnew Paul W. Bauer Ronald Robert Hunt Katie Tusnell Joy Zalzneck

Bullfighter El Gallo Rafael Gomez Ortega Dies in Seville

Rafael Gomez Ortega known as El Gallo, 77, famed Spanish bullfighter, died yesterday in Seville from a kidney infection. He rose to prominence in the sport’s prime era and left a lasting mark on bullfighting history.

Seville Spain Rafael] Gomez Ortega el Gailo

Youngsville Couple Announces Engagement of Kathryn Helene Roman

Mr and Mrs Joseph Roman ovky of Garland announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn Helene to Frank Lysaar of Youngsville. Kathryn will graduate from Youngsville High School in 1960 and work in the FAA office in Washington DC. France, also a senior at Youngsville, works at Robert Williams Trucking Firm in Youngsville. No wedding date set.

Joseph Romanovky Garland Kathryn Helene Frank Lysaar Youngsville Youngsville High School Federal Aviation Agency Washington, D.C France Robert Williams Trucking

Senior Tri-Hi-Y Elects Officers at YMCA Meeting

Officers elected for the Sr. Tri-Hi-Y: Sondra Varrassa president Kay Hamilton vice president Jean Utegg secretary Katy Ann Tate treasurer Mari Ann Diemer chaplain Barb Wickwire Deanna Dundon committee chair and vice chair Janice Trisket sergeant at arms. A $5 donation to YMCA World Service was approved and a report on the Saturday dance by Kathy Gage and Roger Hoover was given. Plans for a future wiener roast or hayride were announced. Ruth Berthett to lead next year.

YMCA Sondra Varrassa Kay Hamilton Jean Utegg Katy Ann Tate Mari Ann Diemer Barb Wickwire Deanna ‘Dundon Janice Trisket Ymca World Service Kathy Gage Roger Hoover Miss Gage Ruth Berthett

Moose Lodge Fish Fry Brings Members and Guests Together

Loyal Order of Moose members and spouses attended a Stag and Dog Fish Fry hosted by the Moose Lodge. A meal of fish, baked beans, macaroni salad, rolls, relishes, and coffee was served under Charles Van Tassel, with a committee including William Prine, Dale Mulvin, Neil Thomson, Ernest Simmonson, C. J. Sheldon, Louis Catala, and Harold Mulvin of Sandusky. A social hour and dance followed. Urged executive tax power, Rep. Wright Patman proposed the president be allowed to adjust income tax rates by up to ten percent.

Lapperaseenetty Uecushers Loyal Order of Moose Charles van Tassel William Prine Dale Mulvin Neil Thomson Ernest Simmonson C. J. Sheldon Louis Catala Harold Mu

Corry Hosts Five County WCTU Meet At Evan gelical Church

Approximately BO members of the Women's Christian Temper ance Union from Exe Forest Gran ford Venango and Mercer counties attended a five county workshop yesterday afternoon at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Corry. State directors led activities with Mrs. Falsgiver presiding and Mrs. Tompkins feeding the bug session. Miss Dodds directed character education and Mrs. Kidder led inter racial studies. Venango County sent the largest group and staged a skit Mrs T Would Tf 7 Could. Nine children tied white ribbons and received roses. Fruit juices and cookies were served before the workshop adjourned to meet next year in Forest County.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Exe Forest Gran Ethel Kidder North East Vengage County Wave Rowland Gerry Forest County

Mrs Barton Hosts Past Grand Ladies Evening

Mrs Brynur Barton with Miss Ethel Matthews entertained 18 members of the Past Nobel Grands Club of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge. President Mrs Joh Ohrn led a brief business session approving a June meeting at Mrs Ronald Carter’s home with a tureen dinner at 6 p.m. A dessert course followed as prizes were awarded to several members.

Brynur Barton Ethel Matthews Nobel Grands Club Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Joh Ohrn Ronald Carter Harvey Loveland Merle Akam Genevers Goold Ira Wickwite Ruth Hoenes Berniece DeJean

Fine Lady Lawyer For Bantermpt

A woman attorney, Miss Blanche Levy, was fined $25 for contempt of court by Judge Homer S. Brown of Allegheny County Criminal Court after she failed to appear as defense counsel in a paternity case. The incident followed a prior courtroom ejectment on February 11 when she objected to questions. The deputy sheriff was ordered to bring her to the courtroom.

Blanche Levy Homer S. Brown Allegheny County Criminal Court Brown Miss Levy

Eisenhowers Paris Speech Mixed Reaction From Leaders

President Eisenhower defended the U2 flight as vital to national security and urged reason and common sense in a broadcast. Senators Gore and Goldwater offered criticism while Mansfield and Dirksen praised the speech as frank and realistic. Rayburn called it a fair explanation of the Paris conference failure. A Senate committee on weather central filed yesterday en route to a hospital.

Eisenhower Albert Gore D-Tenn Mike “Mansfield Dmont Senate Majority Sam Rayburn D-Tex Paris Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Tike Gare Gare Senate Foreign Relations Committee Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Senate

Tidal Wave Sweeps Hawaii Alerts Hawaiians to High Grounds

In Honolulu AP reports a sulfide tidal wave alert sent Hawaiians to high grounds for about two anxious hours yesterday. After a cautious calm by midafternoon no wave materialized from Christmas Island. Hilo residents, still searching debris from Monday’s disaster, returned home to assess losses as the toll stood at 45 dead, 83 injured, and at least 15 missing. A brief alert coincided on the California coast but no wave developed.

Hawaii Honolulu Hilo Christmas Island Mondagy Tn Hilo California

L's Chicken Barbecue Time Recip e

Leslie Firth, Erie County agent, explains a simple backyard chicken barbecue method. Ten halves need 10–18 pounds of briquettes. Start fire 90 minutes before serving, grill bone side down, baste with a sauce of water vinegar butter and salt, cook 60 to 75 minutes, twist thigh to test doneness.

Leslie Firth Erie Firth

Clymer High Names Two Top 1960 Graduates

Clymer Central School selects valedictorian and bi galatorian for 1960. David Markingi of Findley Lake is a multi sport athlete, class officer, student council member, National Honor Society member, and recipient of Regents scholarships in general, engineering, math, chemistry and physics. Eleanor Wenzel of RD 3 is yearbook business manager, news editor, and Future Homemakers of America member. she plans Bryant and Stratton College. David will attend MIT on a scholarship.

David Markingi Thomas Markham Findley Lake Eleanor Wenzel Joseph E Wenzel Clymer Pentencias Clymer Central School David Bryant and Stratton Business College Buffalo Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Soviet Seaman Leaves U S After Medical Care

Soviet seaman Ivan Baluik leaves Atlantic City after receiving medical care for an upper respiratory infection and adverse drug reaction. The trawler Masalsk with 26 crew members and 2 women had docked here for pickup, drawing attention while authorities cleared no security concerns.

U. S Atlantic City N. J APY Ivan Baluik Masalsk Coast Guard Balulk Kaliningrad State Department

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Miss Sventek Florida Presbyterians Moose Lodge EXEC Washington Wright Patman D.S.T Lena Cohen Ruth Gumbleton Grice Jewelry Herbie Johnson Corry Wctu Mrs. Barton Baltimore, Md Howard T. Orville Molinario Committee On Weather Central Woolworth Aluminum Clymer School Robert Holiday Cabana
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