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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1958

Page

3

Teachers Attend Northwestern Area College Session

The Northwestern Pennsylvania State Education Association and the Commission of Teachers Ed ucations and Professional Standards sponsored a meeting at Edinboro State Teachers College to aid teachers in the northwestern district. About 150 teachers attended.

Area College Northwestern Pennsylvania State Education Association Commission of Teachers Educations and Professional Standards Edinboro Clara Cockerille Kittanning Armstrong County Thomas R. Miller

Mrs E Powers Hosts Friendship Club Christmas Party

The Friendship Club met at Mrs Eugene Powers R D 2 Corry with ten members answering to roll call. Prayers opened the session. contests and a mystery package were enjoyed with prizes to Mrs John Decker Mrs Esther Lawson and Mrs Norman Swart. Decorations were made and a tuna fish salad luncheon served. Guests received Thanksgiving candles and gifts from their friendship sisters. The next meeting will be a Christmas party December 11 hosted by Mrs Roy Swart.

E. Powers Friendship Club Eugene Powers Corry John Decker Esther Lawson Norman Swart Roy Swart

YMCA Calendar Week of November 24 1958

Activities listed for YMCA week include Senior Tri-Hi-Y and Junior Hi Tri-Fi meetings, Board of Directors, College Women's Club, and Bridge Classes. Other events cover Golden Age Club, Private Swim, Pennsylvania Railroad Agents, Alpha and Junior Tri-Hi groups, Thanksgiving closure, Teen Town evenings, and Saturday movie showings with teen frolics.

Pennsylvania Railroad

Presbyterian Social Event at First Church Draws 250

About 250 members of the First Presbyterian Church gathered Thursday for the monthly church family dinner followed by a bazaar and theater. Geneva Circle chaired by Mrs Clarence Wallace served. Adele McCray led singing with Mrs Alfred Van Dresar at piano. Displays by the Women’s Association highlighted the year’s work. Dr. John Elder spoke on Presbyterian missions in Iran. a Westminster Fellows play directed by Miss Colette McClintock featured Robert Hunt and others with Linda Malek and Dixie Grant on prompts and sound. Junior and Youth Choirs closed with a Thanksgiving litany. Missionary barrel dedication followed.

Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Geneva Circle Clarence Wallace Adele McCray Alfred van Dresar Women's Association Bert Anderson John Elder Presbyterian Missions Iran Westminster Fellowships Colette McClintock Robert Hunt William Minor Sharon Minor Charleen Clark Marion Bauer Joy Zalaneck Donna McEldowney Paul F. Bauer Linda Malek Dixie Grant Louise Grinder

Corry Area Council of Churches Elects Officers

The Corry Area Council of Churches elected Embert Earle as president Carl Henton as vice president Miss Adele McCray as secretary and Arden Baldwin as treasurer The Youth Council rep Thomas Mowrey announced Advent services at St Pauls Lutheran Church each Wednesday from December 1 to December 17 A Keep Christ In Christmas committee chaired by Robert Olson and a World Day of Prayer committee chaired by Mrs William Armitage were formed The next meeting is January 26.

Corry Area Robert Olson Evangelical United Brethren Church William Armitage

Farewell Party Honors Miss Mary Jane Leone

A farewell party for Miss Mary Jane Leone was hosted at the home of Mrs. Elmer Smith on Mead Avenue. She plans to leave during the Thanksgiving holidays for Cincinnati, Ohio with her parents. Twelve girls attended and prizes were awarded to Lynn Simmons Mary Walsh Mary Leone Jane Farrer and Mary Falcone.

Quetyl Mghuceio John Mignaccio Elmer Smith Mary Jane Leone Smith Mead Avenue Cincinnati Ohio Lynn Simmons Mary Walsh Mary Leone Jane Farrer Mary Falcone

Henton Slides At Corry Golden Age Club

Corry area Golden Age Club meets Tuesday at 1 at the YMCA. Mr and Mrs Carl Henton of North Center street will show color slides from their West trip featuring the Grand Canyon Petrified Forest and Painted Desert. Rev H Ray Harris to serve as chaplain for the day.

Corry Area Golden Age Club YMCA Carl Henton North Center Street Grand Canyon Petrified Forest H. Ray Harris

Caril Pugate to Seek New Trial in Murder Case

Lincoln Nebraska April reports state Caril Ann Pugate, 15, convicted of first degree murder for aiding Charles Starkweather, plans to appeal to the State Supreme Court if needed. Defense lawyer John McArthur said a new trial will be requested within 10 days. sentencing follows with the jury fixing the penalty.

Lincoln, Ney APL Caril Ann Pugate State Supreme Court Sil Arid Charles Stark Weather Ted i John McArthur Cyrils Nebraska

Final Rites Held For Mrs. H. Jukes

Funeral service for Mrs. Hazel V. Jukes took place at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. H. Ray Harris officiating. Burial followed in West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Bearers were Walter Lewis Gould Brant John Brown Warlo Morris Merle Page Grant Hosa Clifford Casler. Attendees from away included the Cobbs family from Jamestown, the Lymn family from North East, Beardsley and daughter, Williams from Youngsville, Olka from Oick Ridge, Scrivens from Erie, Ralph Jukes from Falconer, and numerous Jukes relatives from Pittsfield Bear Lake Bear Lake, North Clymer Dee Whipple, Falconer, and others from Columbus and Corry areas.

H. Jukes Hazel V. Jukes Bracken Funeral Home H. Ray Harris Jamestown HH. A.lymn Sr North East Murray Beardsley Williams Youngsville Howard Olka Oick Ridge Tetin Charles Scrivens Erié Ralph Jukes Falconer Max Jukes Bear Lake Richard Jukes Pittsfield Duane Jukes Donald Bradford William Bargerding North Clymer Fred Whipple Dee Whipple Gerald Rogers Niobe Austin Rogers Spartansburg Columbus and Corry Ares

Two Men Held in Fatal Beating Case

In Bat on New Mexico a body found on a road, Peter DeSalie of Blairsville Pa, killed in a beating. David R. Peterson 26 of Spokane Washington and Woodrow Hines 32 of Bowling Green Kentucky are held on murder charges filed Friday night. They say they met DeSalle at a Gospel Mission.

N. M Peter DeSalie Blairsville New Mexico David R. Peterson Spokane Wesh Woodrow Hines Bowling Green DeSalle

Phony Check Artists Hit Erie For $1519

A pair of well dressed confidence men operated in Erie using phony checks totaling at least 1519. They stopped at six banks before a suspicious teller triggered their flight, leaving the city with the loot. Detective Captain Richard Hetho called them professionals and warned they may still be in the area. They used a check perforating machine to dress the rubber checks payable to Arthur Donnelly and signed by Ernest O. Chaffee and Co. The scheme relied on prior legitimate business activity to avoid suspicion.

Richard Hetho Erie Arthur Donnelly Ernest O. Chaffee and Co Helia

A son born to Mr and Mrs Leonard H Yost of Clymer

A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr Leonard H Yost and Mrs Yost of Clymer. The family announced the birth, noting the newborn’s health and the location of the delivery.

Leonard H. Yost Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital

Post 1000 Acres Protest Dam Lands By Farmers In Clymer

In Clymer area farmers protest the Jaquin’s Pond dam project by posting about 9000 acres of land in Cutting and Sherman. Nine landowners sign “Notice to State Hunters in Clymer” urging public awareness and support to stop the dam’s impact on pasture, crops, and livelihoods. The dam has Soil Conservation District approval and funding from the county board.

Clymer Jaquin'’s Pond Sherman Jaquine Carl Onfliseh Roy Grayvnk Chautauqua County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors Gravink Holland Land Company G H. Tenpas Carl Carliseh Carl Carlisch Lund Carliseh Guy Munny

Unclear Text About Farming, Land, and Dam Plan

Fragmentary excerpt mentions divine farming and arming rights, a dam project, and friends who may post their lands with the speaker if the dam completes. Details are garbled and entities are not clearly identifiable.

Hold Rites For D. R. Blakeslee

Funeral services for Daniel Te Blakeslee were held at 11 a m yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Lawrence Meneely officiating and interment in McCray Cemetery Bearers included Joseph McCray Willard McCray Merle McCroy Howard Blakeslee Lyle Blakeslee and Raymond Wiggers Out of town attendees were John D Blakeslee Fort Collins Cole Mr and Mrs Alfred Appel Mrs Dorothy Appel Hope N J Mr and Mrs Max Blakeslee Miss Linda Blakeslee New Cualle Pa Mr and Mrs Ralph Blakeslee Spartansburg and Mrs Catherine Crowell Union City Public notice warning motorists to watch for school children.

Daniel Te Blakeslee Bracken Lawrence Meneely McCray Joseph McCray Willard McCray Merle McCroy Howard Blakeslee Lyle Blakeslee Raymond Wiggers John D. Blakeslee Fort Collins Cole Alfred Appel Dorothy Appel Hope N, J Max Blakeslee Linda Blakeslee New Cualle Ralph Blakeslee Spartansbury Catherine Crowell UN Ton City

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