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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1958

Page

3

Social Highlights Miss Lora A Anderson marries Donald Proctor

Miss Lora Maury Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry N Anderson Sr of Busti New York and Donald Proctor son of Mr and Mrs Robert Proctor of Essex Street Corry wed October 25 at 8 pm Rev Chester Whitt officiating at Beth Federated Church White mums palms and candles adorned the church The bride wore a floor length slipper satin gown with rose paint lace illusion and net skirt Bouquet white mums and sweethart rose The groom and wedding party included relatives and friends A reception for 200 followed The couple left for the Finger Lakes region en route to their home in Busti The bride attended Southwestern Central High School and WCA School of Nursing in Jamestown She works at WCA Hospital and is an honorary Phi Delta Tau member The groom is a Grove City College alum who served in the U S Army and works at James Town Veneer and Plywood Company in Jamestown

Lora Maury Anderson Harry N. Anderson Sr Busti Donald Proctor Robert Proctor Essex Street Corry Chester Whitt Bast Federated Church Ralph Johnson Roland Proctor Lea Johnston Edinboro Jerry Swanson Ronald Trisket Earl Lawson Arvella Waite G. Wesley Anderson John Siggins Helen Chevalier Finger Lakes Southwestern Central High School WCA School of Nursing Jamestown WCA Hospital Phi Delta Tau Sorority Proctor Cory Area Grove City College U. S. Army Kappa Alpha Phi Fraternity Jamestown Veneer and Plywood Company

Let Him Ext Cake St Louis Foe Gorillas Favorite Treat

The St Louis 200 shows a quirky note about tempting a valuable 800 pound gorilla with German Apple cake after a recent intestinal issue. Phil the gorilla had not eaten for some time but finally ate cake with a cup of something yesterday.

ST Louis St. Louis Phil

Legion Auxiliary To Meet In Erie

The Eight and Forty Luton Wo. 100 Partners of Erie County held a meeting in the Leyton Rooms with Mrs. Mark Anderson chairing and 22 members present. Reported on a cared-for family by child welfare chairman Mrs. A M Frogier. A Christmas dinner for all Eight and Forty members was noted for December 14 at North Mast Legion Home. Next meeting set for January 5 in Erie.

Joseph Lawless Erie Mowrey Alfred Ficcardi Helen Brown Cochairman Mary Higgins Catherine, Elehynski Anna Shields Mary Sears Lyle Gaxon James Wharton Edward Pass Carol McCloskey Leo Hoylen Dorthy Mariis Earl Halpht Thomas Miloney Hugh’ Muckinhaupb Luton Partners Erie County Leyton Rooms Lé Petit Chapeau Mark Anderson A.M. Frogier North Mast Legion Shirley Johnson Wesleyville The Ark Frazier MY Anderson Richard Orn Victor Orn

Scout Leaders Meet At Concord School

Neighbourhood Association of Girl Scouts met last Tuesday in the Concord School Payents Teacher room to plan flag ceremonies and display protocols. Calendar sale funds will aid Senior Girl Scout representatives' trip to the Colorado Roundup next summer and can be procured via any Scout or Leader. They also discussed a Christmas service project and a Nut sale by Corry neighbourhood to benefit Colorado-bound girls, and questions about the Least To Skate program at Curry Rollerway were answered.

Curl Neighborhood Association of Girl Scouts Payents Concord Colorado Corry Curry Rollerway Fender

Church Class Enjoys Progressive Dinner

The Good Samaritan Class of First Methodist Church held a progressive dinner on Wednesday. Hosts served appetizers at East Pleasant Street, the nadir course on Wayne Street, and dessert at North Center Street. A business session at Mrs Hue Inert Vantin’s home included devotions led by Mrs Curtis O’Sheill and announced plans for the next gathering.

First Methodist Church Earl Bliley Russell Clark East Pleasant Steet Frank Sturgis Chaniel Jr Wayne Street North Center Street Hubert Vanalan W. 3. Lowe Hue

Neighborhood Association meeting details announced

The neighborhood chairman notes the next Neighborhood Association meeting will be Thursday evening, December 9th, at 7:30 in the YMCA. A group of Senior Scouts will discuss the Roundup and other opportunities in the Senior Scout program.

YMCA

Needlework Guild Elects Officers For Year

The Corry branch of the Needlework Guild of America held its annual session at the home of Mrs. Foster EB Davis on North Citer street. Officers were elected for the coming year and a report showed 468 garments received, plus shoes and boots distributed to local schools and families in need.

Needlework Guild Directo Corry Needlework Guild of America Foster EB Davis North Citer Street Whittlesey R. W. Brown Maude Bennink Foster E. Davly Hor Ton Davis Lawrence MaCray BE. GC. Bhuss Beatrice Stewart Donald Williams

Mrs. J Parkhurst Succumbs At 78 In Corry

Mrs Isabelle Cowden Parkhurst 78 died at home in Corry last evening after a period of ill health. Born in Scotland June 2 1880 she lived in Canada before moving to Jamestown and Corry. Survived by Walter J Parkhurst her husband and two stepdaughters three step grandchildren and one stepson. Funeral arrangements Bracken Funeral Home with visitation and services details provided.

Isabelle Cowden Parkhurst East Smith Street

Solon Widow Dies. Former Rep Ramseyer's Wife Passes

Mrs. William Ramseyer, 68, widow of former Representative William Ramseyer, R Town, died yesterday. Her husband served in Congress from 1918 to 1933.

Solon Washington William Ramseyer Congress

Law­rence Leads Push to Allow Governor to Serve Two Terms

Harrisburg AP reports the state Commission on Constitutional Revision favors changing the Commonwealth’s basic law to allow a governor to succeed himself indefinitely. The panel, in a 4-3 vote, also proposed a five member State Pardons Board with four governor appointees for six-year terms and keeping the lieutenant governor as chairman. Other changes include removing an archival requirement, adding a social welfare article, and allowing Senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments by a simple majority. The commission also urged further study on terms for auditor general and state treasurer and whether to keep the attorney general as an appointive office.

Harrisburg Commonwealth David Ts. Lawrence Stewmn Tern Thype State Pardons Board Commonwealth Aid Specife Senate

Community Club hosts 8 turkey dinner for Clymer faculty

The Community Club held an 8 turkey dinner for 195 Clymer Central School faculty and club members during Education Week. President Fred Bayless named a nominating committee for next year’s officers, with Philip McCray, R A Thompson Sr, and Norman Te Croney. Wes Miller of Jamestown spoke on education.

Clymer News Clymer Central School Fred Bayless Philip McCray R. A. Thompson Sr Norman Te Croney Jamestown Wesley Miller Marinus Suwyn Joan of Jennie Neckers Lyle Compton Mareia Chris Christenson Corry Marci Judith Compton Hiram Ohio Roger Westley Dawn Richard ‘Ten Haken Carthage Wilbur VanEarden Robert VanEarden Holland Michigan Burl Byerly Wilcox Clymer Minnie Querreveld Fardink Ted Voorhees Pittssburgh Sarah Gifford Elizaveth Gifford

Fifteen Boys Pass National Rifle Tests in City Program

Fifteen youths from Spring Creek Spotiamen’s City earned Junior Rifleman recognition after completing a National Rifle Association examination at the area. Three scored perfect 100s: William Willis of Spar tansburg Die Mitchell of Corry RD 2 and Turry Tobnson of Spring Clerk Ray Griswold Columbus posted 95s, while Eugene Bwoot Ir and Marion Duguith both from Columbus finished in the 90s. Others scored in the 80s. supervision was by Jaquith dr Howard Jobinson Gkiek Ther and Tum Hele ton.

Pitteen Spring Creek Spotiamen Savko Columibus Doup Mitchell Corry Enty Daniels Columbus Cheeree Contello B. Columbay Chit Damon Wy Cavey Envy Jaquith Howard Jobinson Gkiek Ther Tum Heleton

Birth of a Daughter in Wattsburg and Community Notes

A daughter was born yesterday morning at County Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Mario D Brave at Wattsburg. Pasadena police reported theft of a grandstand rose parade piece and noted the stand had not yet been assembled. WCTU members met at Abbe Reformed Church with 25 attending and discussed dues and a ten dollar donation to Voice of Temperance. Quilts were sent to missionaries Rev and Mrs Robert Swarts in Sudan, with five quilts from the home department, and Afghan work continued with a hosted lunch.

Mario D. Brave Af Pasadena Cylif Ensien Nettie Louters Leny Hoffman Helen Jury Corn Ruslink Creasmer Bernice Bikerink Robert Swarts Sudan Africa Lving Connecticut Home Department Swarts WCTU Abbe Reformed Church Edward Ftussink Society Voice of Temperance Sam Morris NBC Olis Fardink Leslie Fardinke

Fewer But More Colorful Papers Seen In Future

Sam Ragan of Raleigh, N C, warned at The Press Managing Editors Association meeting of 1965 that newspapers will shrink in number but grow larger and more colorful. He urged maintaining function beyond reporting, cautioning against overbearing big business influence and rising costs. New leadership and future convention sites were announced.

Frenchlick Ind North Carolina Aasn Sam Ragan Raleigh N. C Ragan Raleigh News and Observer Apme Treiirer Hia Rawat Association Michael J. Ogden Providence Journal Bulletin Coleman A. Harwell Nashville Tennesseea Miami Seattle Williamsburg Minneapolis

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