Red Cross Chapter Holds Final 1957 Session
Eleven directors and leaders attended the County Red Cross meeting opening with prayer in chapter rooms. A resignation from Junior Red Cross chairwoman Mrs. Robert Tunnell was accepted. Reports covered blood donor drive, first aid courses for juniors and adults, home service cases, and plans for locating the Red Cross in new chapters rooms by January. News included student holiday visits and a dinner bridge party hosted by Dr. G E Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Counry
American Red Cross
Robert Tunnell
Norman Turnell
Joseph Seitz
Don Williams
Home Service
L. P. Bakes
New Castle
MO. Bulgwin
Charles Clark
Manley Moore
Norbert Bachotuer
Small Disaster
Jack Spiegel
Rotagans To Attend C of C Dedication Dinner
The Corry Rotary Club hosted a dinner at Hotel Corry with Tom Mowrey performing classical piano pieces. Rev. George A. Myers led a Thanksgiving prayer and urged tribute to fallen heroes. Lawrence Nichols became a new member as the club canceled December 10 for the Corry Best dedication banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotagans
C of C
Corry
Rotary Club
Tom Mowrey
Corry Area High School
George A. Myers
Rotary
Lawrence ©. Nichols
Corry Best
Chamber of Commerce
Moose Club
Duane Fogle
HP. Mishler
Joseph Seite
Allan Hasbrouck
William Leaby
Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Percy Corbin
Mrs Percy Corbin entertained at her Wright Street home on a Tuesday evening for the members of her bridge club. Two tables played with prizes for high scores going to Mrs Bruce Hilsworth and Mrs J Pred Kinley, while Mrs William Myers received the special prize. A salad course was served and Mrs Kinley will host the Christmas party on December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Bennett
Dr. G. & Bennett
Bridge Club
Percy Corbin
Wright Street
Prises
Bruce Hilsworth
J. Pred Kinley
William Myers
Past Noble Grands Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
The Past Noble Grands of the Lady Frapielin Rebekah Longe held a routine gathering last evening at the Odd Fellows in Tall. After a brief business session the group enjoyed games and card tests with a lunch served by Merle Akwin and Mrs. Harvey Loveland. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Howard Loveland of East Main on December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frapielin
Rebekah Longe
Odd Fellows
Tall
Ession
Merle Akwin
Harvey Loveland
Howard Loveland
East Main
EUB Ladies Aid Packs Thanksgiving Baskets
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted a noon tureen dinner for 20 members led by Mrs Loretta Belden and Mink John Babed. In the afternoon 41 Thanksgiving food baskets were packed for shut ins with a December 16 meeting planned at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid
Evangelical Unitd Brethren
Jay
Loretta Belden
Mink John Babeod
Aid
Nazarene youths hold social at church parsonage
Fourteen members of the Nazarene Young People met Monday evening at the church parsonage on Worth Street with teacher Mrs. Paul Bowlby. Miss Martha Lindstrom led games, and Misses Mary Ann Dingfelder and Arlene Croscutt supervised a luncheon of rat salads potato chips cookies and punch. The group plans monthly socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Young People
Church of the Nazarene
Paul Bowlby
Worth Street
Martha Lindstrom
Mary Ann Dingfelder
Arlene Croscutt
Funeral director James Coleman dies in Washington PA
James R. Coleman a 45 year old Cecil funeral director and 8 year Washington County deputy coroner died of an apparent heart attack in the Washington Hospital emergency room. Local officials noted his service in the Cecil and county funeral and coroner communities.
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Washington, Pa
James R. Coleman
Cecil
Washington County
Washington Hospital
Troop 388 Girls Meet for Tureen Dinner at Church
Regular meeting of Girl Scout Troop 388 held in the First Presbyterian Church recreation room. Pompous Penguin Patrol hosted by Shooting Stars for a tureen dinner. Nut sale announced to continue indefinitely with calendar plans for future patrol exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Shooting Stars
Shooting Star Patrol
Conelway Brownies Earn Scout Wings at Ceremony
Eight girls of Brownies Troop 218 at Conelway School received their wings and advanced to Girl Scouts in a Friday evening ceremony led by Mrs Forest Gates with Mrs Tim Allen assisting. Parents and friends attended as cookies and punch were served by Mrs Robert MacGregor and Mrs Merrill Wade. Participants included Linda Quist Carol Ross Lois Ang Rose Soren Harkless Judy MacGregor Carol Ann Cole and Bonnie Connie Watte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conelway School
Brownies
Forest Gates
Tim Allen
Robert MacGregor
Merrill Wade
Linda Quist
Carol Ross
Lois Ang Rose
Soren Harkless
Judy MacGregor
Carol ‘Ann Cole
Bonnie
Connie Watte
Concord PTA Session Highlights Youth Group Topics
The Concord PTA session featured Mrs. Peter Glavis leading the meeting with opening decorum by Mrs. Russell Clarke. Brownie Troops 340 and 381 presented the flag salute as Robin Jolley and five others participated. Leaders and volunteers were sought as Gerald Lane discussed YMCA recreation needs, while Gené Peters introduced Clyde Watson on Cub Scouting aims. Helen Johnson noted 143 members enrolled for the year and Edwards’ room won the membership award. Robert Jolley became institutional representative for Pack 120 and records were approved for Hi Fi phonograph use at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Exumately
Concord School
Peter Gravis
Russell Clarke
Brownie
Robin Jolley
Kathe Welch
Susan Weston
Christine Piccirilio
Becky Pierotti
Diane Boask
Robert Jolley
Gerald Lane
YMCA
Iun
Gené Peters
Cub Scout Pack 180
Clyde Watson
Erie
Glavis
Helen Johnson
PTA
F. Lowe Edwards
Methodist Girls Meet For Tureen and Party
A Methodist girls gathering combined a meeting with an intermediate group Monday evening. Church classes were taught by Donald Dingle Meg Edmund Bare and Henry Rockman. A four Genojous Tureen supper followed with social visiting. The next meeting will be December 10 at Bliss Leslie Lopus home on East Frederick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Metodist Girls World
Harvest Supper Brings 73 At Evangelical United Church
EUB Friendship Aid held a harvest supper at the Evangelical United Church last evening with 73 church families in attendance. Devotions were led by Mrs Ruth Lyons, and president Mrs Glen Humes led the session. Plans were made for a Christmas party gift exchange and for packing cookies for shut-ins. Children from the Quincy Home had names drawn for Christmas gifts from Friendship Aid members. The meeting closed with a friendship circle and prayer led by Mrs Ivan Miller. Lulu Chase to host Christmas party on December 10 with refreshments by Mrs Russell Clark’s committee. Next session set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB Friendship Aid
Evangelical United Wrettwen
Chur
Friendship Aid
Egilde Aieedy
Wid
Ruth Lyons
Glen Humes
Quincy
Friendship Circle
Ivan Miller
Lulu Chase
Russell Clark
Births in Corry Memorial Hospital Reported
A daughter was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Willa Donaldson of Spring Creek at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Byrum Bennett of Shady Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs William Souter of RDL at Corry Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Donaldson
Spring Creek
Corry Memorial Hospital
Byrum Bennett
Shady Avenue
William Souter
RDL
Post-Bridal Party Fetes Mrs Whitney at Cutting Home
Mrs Ronald Whitney hosted a post bridal shower Monday at her Cutting home for former Miss Charleen Damon who wed Ronald Whitney on November 1. Fifteen guests attended with prizes awarded to Mrs Ray Stutsman Miss Barbara Damon and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Whitney
Lawrence Redding
Gordon Shampoo
Cutting
Charleen Damon
Ronald’ Whitney
Fin~ Diey Lake
Ray Stuts
Man
Barbara Damon
Whitney
Philip Gravink of
Clymier
Court Hears Appeal in Pike Turnpike Conspiracy Case
Court arguments centered on last July's conviction of five men on charges of conspiring to defraud the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission of 19.5 million dollars during work on the Northeastern Extension. Attorneys pressed for new trials or reversals. Charles W. Stickler Jr. contends evidence was conjectural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habsburg
Penonin
Peninsylvnia Turnpike Commission
Earl V. Compton
Charles W. Stickler Jr
Suckler
Manin-Mine Research and Development Co
Reading
Commonwealth
Manu-Mine
Commission
Thomas J
Three Corryites Record Deer Kills in New York Hunt
Dick Daniels bagged a strepelnit back near the Hull region, weighing about 120 pounds, as deer season opened in New York. His father, also named Daniels, downed a 188-pound nine-pointer in the same area of Clymer Hill. John Orcutt, a Dartmouth junior from Corry, writes of his successful deer venture in New Hampshire and plans to bring his kill home for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dick Daniels
Themer Hull
Daniels
Clymer Hilt
John Orcutt
Dartmouth College
New
Hampahine
Orcutt
Officials Convicted in Misconduct Case Names Paul McNeal
Former commission chief finance officer Evans and Torrance were convicted of misconduct in office. Pete Aepaar was found guilty. Four others were acquitted on conspiracy charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. McNeal
Commission
Evans and
Torrance
Pete Aepar Aed
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