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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1959

Page

5

Social bridal shower honors Miss Hassett at Elgin event

Miss Carol Hassett, pride-elect of James Proper, was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Merrill McCray in Elgin Tuesday evening with about 25 guests from Erie Philipsville Spring Creek and Corry. Prizes awarded to Mrs. George Shallop Erie Mrs Gus Jorge Erie and Mrs Randall McCray Spring Creek. Door prize to Mrs DeForest Way Spring Creek. Decorations were pastel pink and green. fare included salad shower cake punch relishes rolls and coffee. Also noted is Ace Love land and Mrs William H Love land Jr of Manchester New Hampshire arriving for a grandmother’s funeral and a Red Cross blood program meeting held in Jamestown.

Carol Hassett James Merrill McCray Elgin Erie Philipsville Spring Creek Corry George Shallop Gus Jorge Randall McCray Ace William H. Loveland Jr Manchester N.hs W. E. Love [Land Robert Tunnel James St George American Red Cross Chapter Jamestown

St Edward's piano students give recital

Early forty music pupils from Sisters of Mercy at St. Edward's School presented a piano recital in the school auditorium last night. The program featured a cap city mix of beginner and advanced pieces with duets by Gregory Hooks and John Hammond Sharlene Kane and Nicholas Downey and solos by Greg ory Hooks Joseph Frisina John Hammond Nicholas Downey Betty Malone and others. The audience showed considerable appreciation for the varied performances by the St. Edward's pupil group.

Sisters of Mercy St. Edward's School Gregory Hooks John Hammond Sharlene Kane Nicholas Downey Phyllis Cynthia Chillock Connie Frisina Janet McQuiston Christine Chiricuzio Patricia Perry Martha Phillips Elaine Chillock Joseph Frisina Betty Malone Mary Beth Lewis Margaret Rote Laurene Kane Susan Hooks Marlene Kane Jean Jackson Geraldine Mead Juanita Sproveri Deborah Bachofer Patricia Gleason Mary Jane McCloskey Ellen Hooks Phyllis Chillock Jay Jackson Gloria Eaton Richard Hammond Suvanne Guth Connie Prisia William Bachomner Patrick Bachomner Christine Chirlenzio Patsy Caruso Sisters of Mercy of St. Edward's School

Area Church To View Science Film Sunday Night

Clymer Hill Reformed Church pastor announces screening of God Of Creation a Moody Institute of Science film this Sunday at 9 p m under Christian Endeavor sponsorship. Public invited. The film has been shown to thousands in churches schools and armed forces nationwide and abroad, featuring nature wonders including a caterpillar becoming a butterfly.

Fey Paruiny P Risnourn Clymer Hill Reformed Church Clymer Hill Church Christian Endeavor Moody Institute of Science United States

EUB Ladies Aid Plans Picnic Meet

The EUB Ladies Aid met in the church parlor with 18 present. Mrs. Clara Walker led devotions and Miss Ames Rupp gave a prayer. President Mrs. Harley Banks led a short business session and planned a picnic dinner on June 10 at Findley Lake. A Women’s Society of World Service meeting follows in the afternoon. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Alice Aldridge served refreshments after the session.

United Brethren Church Ladies Aid Clara Walker Ames Rupp Harley Banks Findley Lake Women’ Society of World Service Walker Alice Aldridge

Corryites Honored At Banquet In Mercer

A Mercer Rose Terrace banquet honored Corry residents including Mr and Mrs Donald Knapp of R D 4 as winners in an increased business contest by Ohio Proved Sire Service. Ten technicians boosted business over 40 percent in four months. Merle McClellan of Waterford led gains.

Corryites Mercer Donald Knapp R. D Amon Rose Terrace Knapp Ohio Proved Sire Service American Breeders Service Ohio Pennsylvania Merle McClellan Waterford

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Ernest Kachel

Leo Miner hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Ernest Kachel at her hostess home on South Center Street. Twelve guests attended with prizes to Mrs. William Chiuccio, Mrs. Carl Wascak, Mrs. Milton VanDresar, Mrs. John Foley Jr., Mrs. Philip Segal and Mrs. Richard Merkle. Pink and blue decor featured a decorated table with cake ice cream cookies and beverages while prizes included miniature booties filled with nuts and mints. The group gifted Mrs Kachel with a collection of presents for the occasion.

Leo Mminer Ernest Kachel South Center Street William Chiicuzio Carl Wascak Milton VanDresar John Foley Jr Philip Segal Richard Merkle

Birthday Party Fetes Billy Craker Eight

Leo Craker hosted a birthday party on Worth Street for her son Billy turning eight. Guests included fourteen boys who enjoyed games, pony rides, cake and candy as Kool Aid flowed. Mrs Anthony Slava and Miss Joanne Craker aided in the event with a roast portion toward the end.

Leo Craker Worth Street Billy Peeeraee Anthony Slava Joanne Craker

Hilltop Club Meeting at Mrs Triscult Home

Hilltop Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Ronald Triscult in R D with eight members and six children present. President Mrs Lawrence Anderson opened the session and secretary Mrs Sidney Smith read the minutes. The group planned another quilt and Mabel Alam won the guess fine game. Refreshments included cake coffee tea Kool Aid gelatin ice cream and wafers. The next gathering is a picnic on June 24 at Mrs Akam's home in R D.

Ronald Triscult R. D Hilltop Club Lawrence Anderson Sidney Smith Mabel Alam Akam

Methodist Men Elect Officers At Church Meeting

The Methodist Men's Club held its monthly meeting in the church parlors Tuesday with Vice President Lester Danver presiding. Devotions were by James Wells. Officers elected for the coming year: Lester Danner president, Edward Rossbacher vice president, Adrian Reesink treasurer, Carl Dahl secretary. An AA member spoke, followed by Q and A. Rev. George Myers closed with prayer as coffee and doughnuts were served.

Methoast Mens Club Lester Danver James Wells Lester Danner Edward Rossbacher Adrian Reesink Carl Dahl Alcoholics Anonymous George Myers

Sharon Zalzneck To Head Senior Tri-Hi-Y

Members of the Junior Tri-Hi-Y gathered at the YMCA to elect officers for the coming term. Miss Sharon Zalzneck was re-elected president with Mary Capwell as vice president, Camille Waterhouse treasurer, Madeline Dundon assistant treasurer, Linda Hanna secretary, J. Karen Mallick assistant secretary, and Connie Dahl and Linda Bailey as chaplains. The group then discussed summer service projects and social activities.

YMCA Sharon Zalzneck Mary Capwell Camille Waterhouse Madeline Dundon Linda Hanna J. Karen Mallick Connie Dahl Linda Bailey

School auditorium portrait of Sister Mary James

A photo labeled as an auditarium scene shows Sister Mary James among youngsters, identified as the piano instructor in the second row, right.

the School Auditartium Mary James

Bear Lake area welcomes newborns at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert May of Bear Lake early yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Clark of Olmstead Fully Ohio. Mrs Clark is the former Sandra Ferry of Columbus. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Cory Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Kurt Bossi of Sherman.

Robert’ May Bear Lake Corry Memorial Hospital Corry Memoial Hospital James Clark Olmstead Fully Ohio Sandra, Ferry Columbus Kurt Bossi Sherman Cory, Memorial Hospital

Wickliffe Truck Crash Kills Local Boy Rouid Walker

A Wickliffe, Ohio boy Rouid Walker, six, was killed when a truck hit him as he crossed a street against a red light yesterday afternoon. The driver, Dyke A. Locasta, 48, was not held. he had 25 years with United Fruit and was returning to the driver’s seat when the accident occurred.

Ebony Evie Wickliffe Oho Cyland Rouid Walker A. Locastia Locusti United Fruit Locastra Erie

Chorus Band Concert At CAHS Draws Big Local Crowd

A heat crowded Corry Area High School hosted the CAHS chorus and band concert last evening. The program featured The Creation narrated by Arthur Tardell, Junior High Chorus under Judith Dwyer, and bands directed by Ronald Balrie and H Lynn Rice. The show closed with combined ensembles performing Come Blessed Peace and Flying Cadets, totaling over 275 students from multiple schools.

Corry Area Arthur Tardell Judith Dwyer Ronald Balrie Wright Street Columbus Conelway Wright School H. Lynn Rice Iain Colum Dus

Dancing Classes Open House At YMCA

Mrs Norman Tarbell presents a YMCA open house for her dancing classes with about 125 guests. Students from preschool to high school display tap ballet and baton twirling, over 40 participants performing from 3 to 5 pm. Parents provide cookies and punch, floral decor graces the table, and thanks are extended to Mrs Alfred VanDresit for piano.

Norman Tarbell YMCA Tarbell Alfred VanDresit Piaest

Cave-in near St. Louis Post Office swallows earth near wine cellars

A large section of earth across from the St. Louis Post Office caved in today. No injuries were reported. The site featured a 35 foot diameter hole about 40 feet deep and authorities ordered the area sealed. Police cited rain weakened earth and possible further cave-ins.

Louis, My Plaza St. Louis Claude Pelham

Seeks Decision On Missile Plans

President Eisenhower reportedly ordered a fast Pentagon recommendation on whether to keep Nike Hercules or Bomarc missiles or both as anti aircraft weapons. McElroy was asked to back the plan with solid evidence, sources said.

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