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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1955

Page

5

Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers At Social Session

Officers of the Legion Auxiliary were installed in lodge rooms with Mrs Hazel Huling of Franklin and her assistant Mrs Baer in charge. A chicken salad lunch at Diemers followed before a brief business meeting led by retiring president Mrs Everett Elmquist. New officers include Mrs Richard Orn president and Mrs Joseph Larin secretary with several other posts filled.

Legion Auxiliary The Hazel Huling Franklin Baer Diemer’s Everett Elmquist Huling Buer Auxiliary Orn

Hospital Auxiliary Fashion Show And Card Party Dallas Gala

Hospital auxiliary at Corry Memorial Hospital hosted a charity fashion show and card party at Corry Area High School. The event, co chaired by Mrs. J. Fred Kinley and Mrs. E. H. Harmon, drew a large crowd with estimated gross receipts around $500 to benefit local healthcare services.

Neary Corry Area Ladies Auxiliiary Corry Memorial Hospital Arthur Laurell John Kane Leroy Hoyt Richard Hurlbut J. F. Needham Esther Parga John V. Poster Miss Kinley Miss Cohen Stewart Stahl Edmund Barr William Johnson Don Kincaid Chris Christensen Carroll Crowell Bernard Graham Jack Dey Morgan Beverly Roy T. Huber North East Esther Fargo George Sample H. Langdon Rowe Fred Schwab R. W. Keck PW. Dey Raymond Fl. Sandburg Theodore Hubley Frederick Ahi Clifford Custer Columbus Philip Zalaeck Charles Stormes L. C. Nichols

Golden Links Class Met At Mrs Foster Home

The Golden Links Class of First Methodist met at Concord street home of Mrs A L Foster with Mrs Faeabeth Nellis as hostess. Mrs C A Johnson led devotions from Luke chapter two. After business, contests followed with Boston cream pie coffee and tea served by Mrs Nellis and committee. The next session is set for November with location to be announced.

A. L. Foster First Methodist Church A. Ll. Foster Concord Street Faeabeth Nellis C. A Johnson Luke Mra Nellis Vinnie Puller Anthony Cyphert Mary Frualer Boston

Honor Clymer Couple On 55th Anniversary

A family party on Sunday honored Mr and Mrs Albert Bensink of Mill Street Clymer for their 55th wedding anniversary. The couple have five children Henry Bensink Garret and Harry Bensink of Clymer Mrs Homer Loomis Sr of Clymer and Mrs Cesil Pound of North East. They also have 23 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Honor

Townsend Returns as Princess Margaret Marriage Decision Near

London news reports say Group Captain Peter Townsend returned from Belgium amid growing speculation an official statement will confirm whether he will marry Princess Margaret. Townsend would not answer questions about a possible engagement or a forthcoming announcement said to be imminent. The rumor mill suggests a decision in the near term, but insiders offer no confirmation.

Meg Associated Press London RAF Peter Townsend England Princess Margaret Beligium Margaret Neway Tom London Jim Scotland Slater Queen Elizabeth Thwusend Dows Kenays Ifn

Corry BPW Club Holds Regular Session

The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club met in TOOF Hall with Mrs. Norman Tarbell presiding. Reports covered the district meeting at Corry Country Club and the bake sale. An invitational open house from Union City BPW on October 24 was announced. Ann Buressi won attendance awards and a special prize. A pumpkin dessert was served to members. A tureen dinner with a guest Erie speaker is planned for October 24 at 6:90 o'clock.

BPW Corry South Street Ann Buressi Charles Thompson Buressi Floyd Chamberlain Mary Higgins Erie

Stork Shower Honors Mrs H James Hammond

Mrs Cortland Bryant hosted a stork shower for Mrs H James Hammond at her parents home in New Woodstock New York with fifty five guests entertaIned. A relay game awarded winners Lynn Smiths team and prizes went to Mrs Rupert Mortis Cora McCray and Merrill Wade. Mrs Wade received the dooy prize as guests enjoyed cake sandwiches coffee and ice cream and gifts were presented to the honoree.

H. James Hammond Cortland Bryant New Woodstock N. Y Howard Hammond H James Hammond Lynn Smith

Rotary Club hears speaker on fire prevention week

Floyd L. Rice of Warren Pennsylvania addressed the Rotary Club at Hotel Corry speaking on fire prevention, fireproof buildings, and extinguishers. A film Until The Fire Department Arrives was shown. Lester Lpots shared Bremen Germany Rotary meeting notes. Al Sunder led singing with William Lebby on piano.

Rotary Club Corry Floyd L. Rice Warren Pennsylvania Association of Insurance Agents Frank Dodd Rice Mr. Rice L. M. Douglas Hubert & Vaughn Lester Lpotts Bremen Germany Slmmer al Sunder Wiliam Lebby

Harding PTA Considers TV Effects on Children

The Harding School PTA held a meeting to discuss how television shapes children through parental guidance and moderation. Attendance reached fourteen members and one visitor as members reported 36 paid dues, and awards and notes were exchanged during the session with a social close and refreshments.

Harding Pta Harding School Parent-Teacher Association S. E. Anderson Ruth Dahlstrand Newell Beckwith John Oesch PTA Council Corry Area High School Page Louderback Michael Varassa Charles Williams Harding Council Louderback Eugene Wal

Corry Memorial Welcomes Two Newborns to Westley and Armstrong Families

A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roger Westley of Clymer. A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Armstrong of 406 East Main Street. Mrs Armstrong is the former Phyllis Hoeries.

Donald Bite Churchill Valley John M.mohr Wright Street Ronald Rairie du Bois Corry Memorial Hospital Roger Westley Clymer Charles Armstrong East Main Street Armstrong Phyllis Hoeries

Friendship Aid Meeting At Mrs Verna Whitney Home

Mrs Verna Whitney hosted 14 members of the Friendship Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church on Elk Street. Vice president led the session in the president’s absence. hostess and guests shared apple pie coffee and conversation after the business talk. Next meeting set for October 26 with Mrs John Carrier of East Main Street. Hart and Mrs Beckwith also noted. COURT SESSION ENDS IN PITTSBURGH Supreme Court closes fall session. next meets in Philadelphia November 14.

Friendship Aid Verna Whitney Elk Street Evangelical United Brethren Church Harold Carlson G.T. Bergman John Carrier East Main Street Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Supreme Court Philadelphia

Robin Heads Planning Board in Harrisburg

A 1S-man plan ning board in Harrisburg awaits Senate confirmation to start shaping welfare and redevelopment of the commonwealth. John P. Robin would lead, a former secretary of commerce under Leader and official with the Pitts Guirgh industrial authority. Robin resigned September 1 to become director of Regions Industrial Development Corp. of Allegheny County. Leader said the new board would work closely with the Commerce Department and its new head William R. Davlin.

Samervanenne

Luria Brothers Sold to Ogden Corp as Subsidiary

Philadelphia firm Luria Brothers and Co scraption and steel dealers announced the sale of its business to Ogden Corp. It will be operated as a subsidiary of Ogden.

Philadelphia Luria Brothers & Co Ogden Corp

Plan Trade Treaty With USSR Aims For Favored Nation Trade

Canada and the Soviet Union announced talks on a most favored nation trade treaty and cooperation in other areas including Arctic scientific research. The dialogue signals widening economic and scientific ties between Ottawa and Moscow.

Moscow Canada Soviet Union Arctic

Ten Women Receive Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania Honors

In Harrisburg a state ceremony honored ten women with the Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania gold medals. Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower, a Gettysburg resident, tops the list but could not attend. her award was accepted by Mrs Sara G Leffler. Governor Leader lauded the honorees for their statewide contributions.

Associated Press Harrisburg Indy Leader Pennsylvania Executive Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Gettysburg Adams County Sara G. Leffler Republican State Committee Commonwealth

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