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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1959
Page
6
A damaged article fragment lists church worship, sermons, and youth activities. Mentions Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Sunday School, prayer, and community groups in a likely church setting. No clear events, dates, or locations are readable.
J Karen Mallick of Hast Church Street is the BEW November Girl of the Month. A Corry Area High School senior, she edits The Beaver and plans to study journalism after graduation. Karen excels in music, plays saxophone piano and bass violin, sings in church choir, and volunteers in youth groups. She hopes to enter junior college and later a journalism program. She enjoys bowling poetry and time with her sisters.
Wives of visiting Elks members joined their husbands in Corry to honor district deputy Donald Nantes. Hostesses Mrs. C Merrill Patterson and Mrs. Donald Nantes led the VW Post gathering with help from officers and Past Exalted Rulers' wives. Prizes were awarded in cards and door games to several attendees as a ham dinner was served buffet style with yellow chrysanthemum centerpieces.
The Woman of the Moose announced a pancake breakfast for next Sunday at the Moose home, serving from 11 to 1, with proceeds aiding the Moose community. They also planned a December Christmas party dinner with small gift exchanges, plus volunteer donations for a Christmas food basket. Reservations due by December 1 to Mrs Harald Gale or Mrs Clarence Fartington. The group approved a Christmas seal bond donation to House of God at Mooseheart and noted a citation for the next meeting on December 3.
Mrs Wallace Mick hosted Wheelock Community Aid members at her North Center street home. Devotions led by Mrs Kenneth Harvey focused on Thanksgiving. After business, cards and flowers were reported, stamps for the Redmond family were requested, and much sewing for cancer pads followed with dessert and tea. Next meeting set for December 3. Attendees came from Franklin Meadville Titusville Warren Oll City and Erie.
Presbyterians held a family night Thanksgiving in the church recreation room attended by about 175. Decorations featured harvest colors with corn and gourds. The dinner, served by church groups, raised $628 at the sanctuary dedication service led by youth groups and choir, with ushers including Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Heerlen, and Mrs. Merle Page.
Spanish author Severino Aznar Embid, aged 89, died yesterday leaving a noted literary legacy in Spain. His work spanned novels and essays influencing contemporary Spanish letters and cultural discourse.
Seven members of the Friendship Club of Sample Fouls met yesterday at the home of president Mrs Ray Swart on R D 2. Mrs Swart led with the Lord's Prayer as minutes were read. Gaines were played with prizes to Mr Harry Jaquith and Mrs C A Lawson. Frances Sperry won the mystery package.
Centerville residents are invited to an open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. L J Sulindiers on their 40th wedding anniversary. The event is Sunday from 1 to 5 PM at Russell Saunders residence in Centerville, arranged by their children Wilbert Butt of Clymer, RK Saunders of Centerville, and Attorney and Mrs. Donald Rogers of Pittsburgh.
Mrs Willard Tillotson of Partimsburs was honored at a surprise party by her daughter Mrs Kind Morgan on East South Street. About 12 ladies attended a bring party with prizes won by Mrs Lee Stanbro Mrs Elliot Bowers and Mrs Leah Skiff. Refreshments included birthday cake ice cream and coffee.
The senior class at Sparta Merged School presents Are Teachers Human a three act comedy by James Reach in the school auditorium. Leading roles Karen Knight Chapmur Clark with Mary Dooher Suzanne McAninch Patsy Maker and others in supporting parts. Gilbert Scouten directs Roy Reese hosts ceremonies with Mary Christy Mildred Bowles as prompters Crescilla Scouten in charge of makeup Wilma Jean Troyer arranges programs Duane staff directs Hamilton Ritten play crew includes Hr. Van Luther assisting Lenhart on makeup.
A mystics Chrismas preview will feature the meeting of the College Women's Club on Monday evening November 23 at 8 at the YMCA. A mixed choral group of 14 under director Iion Rossbacher will perform several selections for the eve ning's program. A social period will follow with refreshments by Mrs Roger Brown and her committee.
A 1 year old girl named Linda Plance was abducted while in a family station wagon by a man identified as 22 year old Richard T. Boyer. Police pursued the vehicle across streets near Allegheny Cemetery until it overturned. Boyer was wounded by a shot from Detective Pete Walsh and taken to Piltstureh Hospital in non life threatening condition. Linda was found with minor scratches after escaping.
Washington dispatch traces the Aminotriazole case, showing its registration history with the Agriculture Department, FDA tolerances, and testing hurdles. It notes the chemical’s use limits on crops and the risk of residues, pointing to responsibility transfer from regulators to farm handlers and questions about enforcement.
A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert L. Brewer of 24 East Church Street. A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mrs. Harry L. Camper of Clymer and the late Harry L. Camper.
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