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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1960
Page
5
A terse, garbled OCR fragment references sin and Saint Paul, with unclear context. It hints at religious reflection or doctrine but provides no verifiable event, date, place, or identifiable figures beyond St Paul.
Items from Cory Area High School students receiving Girl Scout awards to district meet notices, hospitality dances, bridge club gatherings, and social visits. Notables include Pamela Sickler and Lois Jands Porter receiving top awards, intercity bridge night in Warren with Dr. Robert Israet and Elmer Evans in attendance, and Thanksgiving travels of local families.
The Boy Scout Troop 70 held a Court of Honor last evening at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church with about 40 attendees including committee chairman John Houghton and Scoutmaster James Wye. Awards were presented to several scouts, with emphasis on advancement and community activities. a future calendar lists events at the YMCA and local gatherings, while a toy drive for the Salvation Army accompanies the Christmas season events.
Girl Scouts pack candy for shut-ins at Christmas yesterday afternoon. Twenty boxes were prepared under the guidance of leader Mrs. Clifford Biystik with help from Bobby Morrison and Mary Bosk. The project took place in the hall with Scouts assembling treats for the needy.
Gene Parlette and his orchestra from Bele are set to perform at this year’s Sno Ball Dance on Wednesday evening, December 28, at the Moose home. Tor Lewis will provide vocal and danceable numbers as attendees enjoy the festivities until 2 am. Tickets are on sale through Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary.
A dessert luncheon honoring Miss Judy Catlin bride-to-be of Robert Petrolite of Ripley was hosted by Miss Flore Ann Ross at her Raymond Avenue home. The pink and white table held favors. games awarded prizes to Ruth Bennett Roberta Mullroy Marian Orcutt and Sturley Brostrom. The guest of honor received a corsage of kitchen aids and gifts.
Rotarians hear Connell, a Pittsburgh Steel executive and NFL umpire for ten years, discuss football at a Hotel Corry dinner. He explained terms, passes, and plays, shared incidents from his career, and fielded questions. A Christmas party is set for December 1. several guests attended and group singing proceeded.
Eighteen Past Grands Club members of Lady Franklin Rearkah Lodge met in the OOF Hall for a social evening after a brief business session led by president Mrs John Ohrn. Mrs Elof Dahl won a prize in games. a light supper followed hosted by Mrs Ronald Carter and Mrs Dorr Clark. The next meeting is a Christmas party on December 27 at East Main Street hosted by Mrs Ora Loveland.
Camden County prosecutor says 19 year old Jeffrey Highsmith of Lawnside admitted stabbing Marela Cooper with scissors and bludgeoning her with a hatchet after she resisted his advances in her home. Heine said Highsmith, unemployed, was charged with murder. both are listed as Negroes.
New Orleans, Louisiana. Reverend Lloyd Foreman and his year old daughter Pamela faced a week of abuse as they walked to the William Frantz school for integration. Police cleared a path as crowds shouted and a chain formed by women blocked them. Foreman, pastor of two Methodist churches, said the city is not representative and his congregation has supported his personal decision.
A fragile Winston Churchill reached his 86th birthday surrounded by well wishers and telegrams. Messages from Queen Elizabeth II and world leaders arrived as a lifelong statesman, recently recovering from a fall, enjoyed brandy and cigars in his London home while friends recalled a day of quiet celebration.
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