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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1953

Page

5

State battered by worst storm in years

Eastern counties endured a severe storm as roads iced and drifts rose, with as much as 13 feet piles. Highway crews lacked snow fences and travel grew treacherous. Three bus lines suspended service in the Pottsville area. In Pittsburgh it was sunny while the east and central zones suffered heavy snowfall. Police and firemen operated on 24 hour duty. A Philadelphia suburb home fire killed a woman. An Army infant en route from Germany for an emergency operation was grounded in Philadelphia and stayed at Abington Memorial Hospital. Robert Follmer, 19, Lewisburg, was captured and returned to White Hall. A 38 year old iron worker fell 20 feet to his death in Clairton.

James A. Lyn- Daigh Lyndauga Pennsylvania Pottsville Williamsport- Houleton Edwards, Capital Bowman Brothers Pittsburgh Rydal Philadelphia Germany Washington Abington Memorial Hospital St. Stanislaus Church Tnatte Spring Street John Krasinski Wozniak Teresa Saymonowski Frances Malinski Eleanor Whisttall Dorothy Brzanowski Dorothy Prugar Josephine Klandatos Edward Leofsky al Szuch~maenski Pete Doleck Joseph Deil Walter Puts Edward's Hall Erie Cleveland Painesville Rochester Bullie Garfield Heights Gatland Maple Heights Oi City Pittsfield Corry Spring Cros Ohio New York City VMI Progar St. Vincent's School of Nursing Prugar

Corry Hospitals Benefit Talent Show Tonight at High School

Contestants from Corry Spar tansburg Columbus and Union City auditioned for a benefit talent show sponsored by Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary. The 8 p m event at the Senior High School Auditorium features 19 acts including vocal numbers instrumental selections and dances with prizes of 30 20 and 10. Richard Bachemer hosts and Mrs Alfred Van Dresar is pianist. Final dress rehearsal Monday at the auditorium. Proceeds support hospital funds.

Corry Spartansburg Columbus Union City Corry Memorial Hospital Richard Bachemer Alfred van Dresar Audio Forium

Lutheran Bazaar Plans Committees Named

Plans for St. Pauls Lutheran Church annual bazaar set for December 2 from 2 30 p m to 9 30 p m in the church basement list committee chairmen. Food chairs Mrs John R East and Mrs Charles Dahlistrand. aprons chairs Mrs R S Bwr and Mrs D A Hillstrom. India novelties booth chairs Mrs Joseph Furst and Mrs George Gold. kitchen chairs Miss Ruth Lanston and Mrs C A Hillstrom. parcel post chairs Mrs D Armour Hillstrom and Mrs Narcy Yenchak. fish pond chairs Mrs Alton Dahlstrand and Mrs Milton Cherry. plant booth chairs Mrs John Street and Mrs Gus Eder. dining room chairs Mrs Robert Clark and Mrs Dan Depew. posters promotion tickets chairs Mrs John Windahl and Mrs H K Powell.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church John R. East Charles Dahlistrand R. S. Bwr

Mr and Mrs Earl Davis Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Earl Davis of A D 2 held their 25th wedding anniversary gathering at home last night with 40 relatives and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Newman of Harborcreek. The hosts received many gifts and a purse of silver as they enjoyed visiting and watching television.

Mes Earl Davis John Logan Glenn Eldred Wave Rieck Wallace Palmer Davis David Newman Harborcreek

Hospitality Club Meets To Discuss Coats of Arms

Mrs Robert Tunner announces an interesting program for the Hospitality Club meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the VFW Garden Room. Members with coats of arms are asked to bring them. Mrs James F P Sullivan is chairman for the month, with committee including Mrs Harald Cragg Mrs dF Needham and Mrs Louis Val.

Hospitality Club Robert Tunner VFW James FP. Sullivan Harald Cragg Df. Needham Louis Val

Holy Name Communion Dinner Planned at Parish Hall

Sir Elizabeth's Holy Name Society held a meeting to finalize arrangements for the Communion Sunday dinner at the parish hall. Members will gather at 7 PM for a 8 o’clock service, hear confessions, receive Communion at 8:15 Mass, then return at 3 PM for Solemn Benediction before dinner and an address by Dr. William Rowane of Erie.

Jane Howard Sally Ruffner John Gibson Grove City College N. T. Gillette Miami Beach Harry Ganster Meadville Arden Rockafellow West Spring Creek William Keppel James Keppel South Second Avenue Holy Name Sir. Elizabeth’s Holy Name Society Filazerald Erle

African Theme Bazaar By Presbyterian Women’s Association

The Presbyterian Women’s Association plans an African village themed bazaar on November 19. Under president Mrs. Clarence Wallace the event will run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with refreshments and a sale of varied items. Tickets may be obtained from association members.

Presbyterian Bazaar Africa Presbyterian’ Women's Association Clarence Wallace

Hi Y Club Plans Turkey Sock Hop Dance

Hi Y Club met with 20 members and Rex Henton to organize a Turkey Sock Hop for November 14 at the Junior High School gym from 9 p.m. to midnight. Walter Ross heads general chair. Richard Tutos decorations. Jon Davison refreshments. Allin Lindstrom prizes and tickets. Earl Roberts publicity. A candy sale at the local high school was also planned with date to be announced.

Rex Henton Walter Ross Richard Tutos Jon Davison Allin Lindstrom Earl Roberts

Newcomers Invited After Program Refreshments Served

Entine will serve refreshments following the program. All newcomers are invited to be present and a good attendance of members is desired.

Entine

Hilltop Club Elects New Officers for Ensuing Year

At a meeting held yesterday at Mrs. William Akam's home Hilltop Club elected officers for the coming year. Elected were Mrs. Oscar Lindstrom president Mrs. William Graybill vice president Mrs. William Alan secretary Mrs. Frank Maloney reporter and Mrs. Brov Lawson Howe fund. A social period followed with salad hot rolls and coffee. The next meeting is set for November 18 to celebrate Mrs. Lindstrom's birthday.

Hilltop Club William Akam Oscar Lindstrom William Graybill William Alan Frank Maloney Brov Lawson Howey Fund Hostes

Balkan Pact Signed To Coordinate Defense In SE Europe

Yugoslavia Greece and Turkey formalize a Balkan Alliance to pool strength against aggression. The pact, signed in Belgrade, establishes a permanent secretariat and signals closer military coordination amid fear of Soviet pressure. A conference of Yugoslav Greek and Turkish general staffs is planned to boost defense measures.

Belweade Tuproevis Litlle Hres Yugoslavia Greate Turkey Europe Belgrade House of Culture Tion Russia Perme Koes Popovic Heal Spyrns Caedanides Greece Agan Aksel

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