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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1959

Page

3

Social Highlights Yesteryear in Society 1939

A November society chronicle from Corry features Mrs Carlton Smith visiting Buffalo with her daughter Miss Ellmeny Smith and various local social events. Notes include visits by A N Goldfinch to Cambridge Springs, Ye Ladies Aid Society activities, a wedding at W M VanCise home, nursing moves of DeLey Reesink, and several birthday parties, parties, and community gatherings through November 17.

Carlton Smith Buffalo N. Y Ellmeny Smith A. N. Goldfinch Cambridge Springs H. K. Powell Novih Center Street Ye Ladies Aid Society St Paul's Lutheran Church Vlejock W. M. van Ruth E. Johnson C. A. Johnson West Church Street Taylor University Newton Schreckengost Margaret Burtholme B. C. Schreckengost Barnes Wilma Rich Ruth Soper Lawrence Thomas H. G. Wolfe Leeper W. A Walters Ell Angel Los Angeles San Francisco California

Veterans Day Observance at Clymer Legion Hall

Veterans and families gathered at the Clymer Legion Hall for a roast beef dinner served by local volunteers. Rev Barham spoke, Wilbur Reneke led entertainment, and Dameutt-dunes Post Commander Claude Nousherty introduced performers. A Beaver County school group performed a presentation titled Tus Cwesur with students and teachers present.

Clymer Legion Hall Waydi Plang Claude Nousherty Dameutt-dunes Rev Barham Wattsburg Pali

Dr Gonzalez To Speak At Spring Creek PTA Meeting

Dr John Gentiles of Warren State Hospital will address Spring Creek School’s PTA Monday evening at o o clock. All parents and teachers are urged to attend for his Imperial message followed by a social hour. A chicken dinner is planned Thursday at the Masonic Hall for about 80 guests.

Beaverctes Edine Bud Sven Va Elinbora Weavners Tus Cwesur Howe Uiending Pat Messinge Nella Osler Carol Chirieuin Rosemary Fenton Shirley Glatz Connie Dalit Bos Larronda Taree Dodd Flora Ann Ross Madeline Duncan Peter Vanik Catherine Kelley P. Lowe Edwards Lathy Max Bennink David Yur Robert Tunnel West Parke Place Erie East Aurora, N Canon Weding Caldren Spring Creek John Gentiles Warren State Hospital Gonzalez Parent-Teacher Association Masonic Hall Hugh A. O'Hare Washington School Norma Pugcell Lawrence Park E.R. Haight East Bond Street

Rainbow Girls Honor Grand Cross at Evie Banquet

Rainbow Mystic Banquet at the Musonie Temple Evie hosted by Districts 18 and 19. Miss Nancy Curtis and Mrs Connie Dali received the Grand Cross. Local participants included Mrs Donald Winson and Miss Floya Ann Ross. Corry guests included Miss Helen Johnson Mrs Howard Ross and Miss Kay Ann Cassett.

Musonie Temple Evie Nancy Curtis Connie Dali Donald Winson Floya Ann Ross Victory Corry Helen Johmson Howard Ross Kay Ann Cassett

Turkey Dinner Brings Community Together in Clymer

Clymer Community Club members enjoyed a turkey dinner at Clymer Central School cafeteria with about 105 attendees. Afterward the group moved to the school auditorium where Alberta Croscul spoke on her trip to Germany with colored slides, followed by Norman Hogenboom presenting the building program for Clymer and Findley Lake schools urging citizens to vote on November 17.

Te Clymer Clymer Central School Alberta Croscult Germany Clymer Findley Lake Norman’ Hogenboom

Amici Bible Class Hosts Glendale Couple

Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis of 8 D 3 hosted 16 members and three gifts for the Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Lyle Chase led devotions. Mrs Gertrude Graver presided. Plans were made for the annual Christmas banquet December at the V Hall. William Armitage won a prize in games as refreshments were served.

Glenn Davis Amici Evangelical United Brethren Church Lyle Chase Gertrude Graver William Armitage Davis John Carrier

Club Officers Named in Local Organization Roster

The list includes Mia, Glenn Gates, Mrs Loretta Belden, Ms Howard Loveland, Mrs Minnie York, Mrs A Pie, Mrs Esther Fargond, and Mrs Alvia DeHaven. Loveland and DeHaven serve as treasurer and vice president respectively.

Mia Glenn Gates Loretta Belden Howard Loveland Minnie York A. Pie Esther Fargond Alvia DeHaven DeHaven

Thanksgiving Marks 59th Anniversary Of Club For Others

The Rebekah Helping Hand Club in Meadville marks 59 years serving needs of others since its 1900 founding by Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge members. They pack clothing for the Odd Fellows Orphans’ Home in Meadville and support other homes, with meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at TOOF Hall.

Cony Eliic Rebekah Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Orphans’ Home Meadville Odd Fellows Rebekahs Donathon Lodge Rebeka Pittsburgh Grove City Wayside Lady Franklin Lodge Pearl Marsh TOOF North Center Street Ira Wickwire Alma DeHaven Harvey Loveland Howard Loveland Glen Gates Pred Mixer

Carter Hill Ladies Aid Thanksgiving Dinner at Community Center

Carter Hill Ladies Aid held an all day session at the Community Center with a Thanksgiving dinner. Fifteen members and two guests attended. Devotions were led by Mrs. Allen Adams, readings from the Psalms, and a prayer. Birthdays honored included Mrs. Nellie Hodge, Mrs. Ruth McCray, and Mrs. Bruce Moore. The group planned a December Christmas party with gift exchange. Anthony Niece Dies in Cleveland Ohio Mrs Leon B Bacon 86 a former Susan B Anthony niece and authority on her career died yesterday.

Carter Hll Glen Davis Frank Harvey Allen-adams Milton Morris Morris Nellie Hodge Ruth McCray Bruce Moore

Stork Shower Honor For Mrs David Way

Mrs Cnaries Henry and Charles VanTussel cohosted a stork shower Thursday evening at the former s White street home for Mrs David Way daughter of the host. Prizes awarded to Mrs Andrew Hansen Mrs Felix Matthews Mrs William Prine and Mrs Clyde Short. door prize to Mrs Jessie Mason. Stork motif decorations and refreshments followed with 17 guests from Corry Brie Union City and Spring Creek.

Cnaries Henry Ma Charles VanTussel White Street David Way Andrew Hansen Felix Matthews William Prine Clyde Short Jessie Mason Corry Brie Union City Spring Creek

Canadian Girl Guider To Address Girl Scout County Council Dinner

Mrs. Grant H. Pepler from Toronto Ontario will speak at the Erie County Council Girl Scouts annual dinner on Wednesday November 18 at Culbertson Hills Country Club. The event includes a business meeting at 8 p.m. and an officer election. Eight Senior Round-up attendees will share brief talks on their Colorado trip.

Erie County Council Girl Scouts, Inc Grant H. Peplen Gulf Guider Toronto Ontario Canada Culbertson Hills Country Club Edinboro Pepler Baden- Powell Gli Guiding England Scotland United States Colorado

WCTU States Annual Roll Call Meeting Held Next Tuesday

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union announces its annual Roll Call Meeting for next Tuesday November 7. A dinner precedes the service at 4:30 PM at the Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church with good attendance expected and attendees asked to bring offerings for the event.

WCTU Pnoyar Bfie Women's Christian Temperance Union Fording

Teen Town Officers Elected At YMCA

Youth leaders chosen at the weekly YMCA meeting include Shirley Diener as president and Rivne Chil fork as vice president. Other officers listed are Ronnle Johnson and David Yar with additional roles noted amid unclear names.

YMCA Shirley Diener Rivne Chilfork Ronnle Johnson ceCvehury Etl Rent Fassin Ireianier David Yar

Girl Scout Association Meeting Announced for Tuesday

The Girl Scout Association will meet Tuesday afternoon at 1 190 near the West Pipusni home of Mrs Robert Dol. The new 1960 girl scout call pads will be distributed, and all leaders assistant leaders red o committee members and others interested in scrutiny are invited to attend.

Rebekah West Pipusni Sire Robert Dol Secutiny Ore

Four Die In Nighttime two car crash near Hanover

Four elderly Littlestown residents died in a two car crash on the Hanover Littlestown road when a speeding vehicle spun on wet pavement and hit the other car. Victims were Harry Bowers Helene Bowers Alma Kessler Lilly Harner all from Littlestown. The other driver was 21 year old Luthier H Nuce of Hanover Road alone.

S. Queen St Lilly Harner Park Ave

Runaway 12 Ton Locomotive Baffles Rail Officials

Rail officials investigated a runaway 12 ton diesel locomotive that jumped a siding and sped 22 miles at 50 mph before colliding with a second engine. Fireman Harold Johns and Engineer Chuster Gudmins in described the near miss and called for immediate inquiry as dispatchers relayed the chaotic progress of the runaway from Sayreville to Jersey Central yards. An empty cab and burning debris awaited the halted unit as crews recovered.

Dal Lap Jett Ali Jersey Central Railroad Tate Chuster Gudminisin Harold Johns Raddohns Sayreville

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