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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1961

Page

5

Lamplighters hear talk on fallout by Clifford Holcomb

Clifford Holcomb executive director of Corry Civil Defense Unit spoke to the Lamplighters Club at Mrs. Richard Sorenson’s Bus Main Street home on fallout. Sixteen attended with Mrs. Dennis Roth as cohostess. Club includes Waterford Union City and Corry members. Next meeting at Mrs. Richard Hostettler Beaverdam on December 11 will be a Christmas party with gift exchange.

Clifford Holcomb Corry Richard Hostettler Beaverdam

Thanksgiving Supper Slated By Sparta Grange

Sparta Grange members met at the Grange hall to discuss a 8:30 p.m. November 25 supper. Luke Sherlock conducted the session with Dorothy Chelton directing entertainment. Arden Bennett spoke on Thanksgiving as refreshments were served by home economics members.

Sparta Grange Grange Hall Grange Luke Sherlock Dorothy Chelton Proup Arden Bennett William Scouten Clyde Kinney Gordon Fralick Home Economics

Shower Honors Mrs. K Harvey at Calvin Circle

Mrs. Kenneth Harvey was honored at a stork shower during the Calvin Circle Presbyterian Church meeting held at Miss Marian Smith’s home on North Center street. Twenty three members attended as Mrs. John Minor led a Bible study on the gospel of John and a short business session was led by circle chairman Mrs. Jan Howard. The program titled The Christian Family Takes Stand followed a discussion period. Hostesses Mrs. John McLaughlin and Mrs. Robert McClintock served a delicious dessert course.

K. Harvey Kenneth Harvey Calvin Circle The Presbyterian Church Marian Smith North Center Street Harvey John Minor Jan Howard Roscoe Keck Jed John McLaughlin Robert McClintock

Covenant Circle Ends Year With Home Meeting

Mrs James Hileman hosted the Covenant Circle of First Presbyterian Church on East Smith street for the final session. Twelve members attended along with guest Mrs Willard Dyckes, Women's Association president. The meeting opened with prayer led by Mrs Merle Page. Plans for the annual Women's Association Christmas meeting on December 6 were announced. Mrs Hileman with Mrs Hubert Heerlein and Mrs Page led devotions, the line of which was In Him Was Life, and Mrs Ellen Puller presented a program from One Thing Needful followed by a general discussion.

Covenant Circle J. Hileman James Hileman East Smith Street First Presbyterian Church Willard Dyckes Women's Association Merle Page Hileman Hubert Heerlein Page Ellen Puller

Tri-Hi-Y Week Observed By Benlor Club

Tri-Hi-Y in Benlor plans Special Week from November 1 to 18 under president Miss Christine Anderson. Officers include Miss Downey, Miss Orcutt, Miss Mitchell, Miss Rhodes, with Ruth Bennett as adult advisor. The program promotes high school youth citizenship and Christian character within YMCA context, noting HI-Y origins and nationwide growth figures.

Christine Anderson Benlor Tri-Hi-Y Anderson Cathy Downey Molly Orcutt Carol Mitchell Sharon Rhodes Ruth Bennett Corty Area High School Ymca Youth Council YMCA Ann Arbor Michigan Chapman Kansas Waynesboro Pennsylvana Wilmerding Pennsylvania National Ymca Movement United States

Bake Sale to Benefit Dutton Public Library

The Dutton Public Library in Columbus will benefit from a bake sale this Friday. The library, run mainly by volunteers, elected new board officers last week with Mrs. Charles Dodd as president and Mrs. Lowell Fargo as bake sale chair for National Book Week.

Dutton Public Library Columbus Library Charles Dodd Apertion Lowell Fargo Lbrary

The Spoken Word Ts vie the Air

The item notes a clash over airwaves as The Spoken Word Ts vie for airtime. It hints at ongoing competition in broadcasting, with emphasis on visibility and presence in the local media scene. No further specifics provided.

Corry Library Adopts 100 New Children's Books

During National Book Week the Corry Public Library will add 100 children's volumes to shelves and give out bookmarks with Hurray For Books. Two new book lists help buyers, featuring Secret of the Red Gourd and items by McGinley Staymer Brown Johnson Beatty Ferris Winterfeld Lavine, among others. invites readers to visit and discover stories and knowledge.

National Book Week Corry Public Lois Snelling Phyllis McGinley Windy Troy Marjorie Liltiput Henry Winterfeld

Visit Notes From Elgin Area Include Military Departures

Richard Smith of Elgin arrives for a week with Mr and Mrs Peter Mallick on East Church Street. Roy Kerstetter Jr returns to Chanute Air Force Base Illinois after a weekend with his parents on West Pleasant Street. Mrs Tommy Hall and children Roy and Patty of Fort Bill arrive to stay a month with Gerry Davis and family on West Washington. Rev Arthur Hjelm of Grafton Mass and C L Anderson of Crystal Lake Tl visit then depart. Pvt Robert Church of Fort Dix arrives Friday to spend weekend with his mother Lucilie Church Snyder Circle then flies back to New Jersey.

Richard Smith Elgin Peter Mallick East Church Street Roy Kerstetter Jr Roy Kerstetter West Pleasant Street Chanute Air Force Base Kerstetler Sr Cleveland Illinois Tommy Hall Roy Patty Fort Bill Oklo Gerry Davis West Washington Street John R North Center Street Arthur Hjelm Grafton Mass C. L. Anderson Crystal Lake

Cootiettes Donate To Christmas Funds

At a recent Cootiettes Club meeting in the Garten Room of the VFW home Mrs Mildred Sorenson led routine business and awarded Mrs Hazel Shuss a special award. The group pledged donations to Erie Veterans Hospital Christmas party fund and Warren State Hospital Christmas fund and plans a December 6 meeting at the Post home.

Erie Veterans' Hospital Warren State Hospital Garten VFW Fest Mildred Sorenson Grayback Hazel Shuss Post

Lights Out to Be Presented by Union City High

Union City High senior class presents the three act play Lights Out directed by Mrs Logan with Joyce Cockerham as student director. The 8 pm performance in the high school auditorium offers tickets at 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students, available from seniors or at the door. Cast includes Sally Palmer Jeff Price Mary Allison Mike Van Tassell Judy Bowen Arden Geer Sally Mullen Bill Schaffer Alice Marie Behan Deter Davis Brenda Besonson with Judy Jones as understudy. The show promises thrills chills and laughter.

Paul S. McCoy Unionity Area High School Logan Joyce Cockerham Sally Palmer Jeff Price Mary Allison Mike van Tassell Judy Bowen Arden Geer Sally Mullen Bill Schaffer Alice Marie Behan Deter Davis Brenda Besonson Judy Jones

Wattsburg PTA to Sponsor Dance at Local School

Wattsburg Elementary PTA President Mrs Walter Ingalls announced a Friday evening dance in the school auditorium with music by the Melotones from 9 pm to midnight. Refreshments will be served by the executive board. Tickets are 75 cents for adults and 35 cents for students, available from PTA members or at the door.

Wattsburg Pta Walter Ingalls Wattsburg PTA Melotones

Capri Pants Reveal More Of Woman

Beverly Hills fashion week showcases reveal low rise Capri pants and related midriff styles now popular among American women. Designers present brief tops and tight silhouettes including mini hides, midriffs, and two piece outfits while critics note a provocative shift in styling and public reactions from schools and media.

Beverly Hills Calif Golue California Alyyg Mater

Kiwanis Club Speaker Lou Hanna Recaps Season

Lou Hanna of Kiwanis Club spoke to the Corry gathering at the Hotel Corry last evening. He reviewed this season’s ups and downs and offered next season’s material outlook, ending with film of the Corry Meadville game. Max Showers joined as new Sears manager. Lt. Gov. Clarence Wallace and President Thomas Russell announced a directors meeting for next Monday at William Helmintoller’s home. Group singing was led by H. Lyrn Rice with Mrs. Rice at the piano.

Tonsanna Lory Kiwanis Club Corry Hanna Leo Heberlen Corry-Meadville Max Showers Sears Clarence Wallace Thomas Russell William Helmintoller H. Lyrm Rice Rice

Tucson Artz Municipal Airport's Longest Runway Listed

Tucson Artz Municipal Airport claims the United States longest commercial runway at 12 000 feet.

Tucson Artz United States

School Briefs Reflect Joint Committee Actions and Visits

The Joint Committee approved several items including a request by Mrs Ann Barress Wright School principal and a local attendance at the Pennsylvania Education Association Curriculum Conference. The group also authorized travel for staff to Harrisburg for meetings, and discussed the Corry Band and school facilities including fall shelter surveys at the high school and Consolidated schools.

Ann Baresss Wright School Pennsylvania Education Association Akes Wth Wis

Eisenhower and Mamie mark 65th birthday at cottage

General and Mrs Dwight D. Eisenhower celebrate Mamie Eisenhower’s 65th birthday in Augusta Georgia. The former president and his wife spend a 10 day to three week vacation at Mamies Cottage near the edge of the Augusta National Golf Club.

Augusta Dwight P. Eisenhower Eisenhower theAugusta National Golf Club

Television Review Highlights TV Writing Awards

New York AP summary outlines ballot influx for annual TV Writers poll. Readers name top programs and performers across categories such as best dramatic, comedy, variety, mystery, and daytime shows with many familiar names like Bob Newhart, Dinah Shore, and Raymond Burr among nominees.

New York Bay of Lic Vine Levins Yi Raymond Bull Yi Raymond Bull Mush Nile Theavsy Moore Firehonek Aillal Stevenson Peery Mason Dinah Shore Musies Miteh Oyar

Miss U S A Paternity Suit Involving Call Girl

The Miss USA contest winner is named in a paternity suit filed by Miss Huntinwdan 24 alleging a relationship with Crumley 88. Crowley, representing the defendant, claims the case centers on an implied agreement and financial settlement.

U.S.A

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