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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1959
Page
5
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Mrs Harry Burton's birthday honored by Club 18 on West Smith Street with nine members and guest Mrs Thomas Clark in attendance. Mrs Clark won the zilest prize. a purse and lunch followed. Prizes awarded to Mrs Robert Wotus, Mrs P H Slenman, Mrs Henry Fosburgh, and the guest of honor. Next meeting will be with Mrs Big Leek. Mrs McCray's birthday to be announced.
Announcement of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Miss Carol A Hanlin of Union City to Vincent Dugan of Corry Pa. The ceremony is set for Saturday morning October Bath at St Teresa's Church with Miss Laura Hanlin as bridesmaid and Francis Hanlin as best man. A reception will follow at the bride's home. Dugan is a Corry Area High School graduate employed at Thompson Maple Products Company. Hanlin is a graduate of Union City High School employed at Tri State Hardwoods.
Mrs Gerald Staples hosted the Rebecca Circle of United Lutheran Church Women on Wayne Street with 14 members attending. A UN program by Mrs Richard Mason opened the session and refreshments followed. Next circle meets November 4 hosted by Mrs Clifford Button. The Rachel Circle met at Mrs Walter Windahl and centered on the United Nations with devotions led by Mrs William Mowrey. The group distributed unfinished quilting for a service project and will meet November 9 at Mrs T W Welms North Center Street.
Rev Richard Miller will speak at Wheelock Community Church Sunday at 3 o clock showing colored slides of his missionary work in Liberia Africa. The public is invited to attend the evening service and view the slides.
A prenuptial dinner party honored Miss Maxine Mitchell at Lakewood Allendale Restow’s. The Corry Instrument Co office girls hosted a steak dinner and presented a gift to the bride-elect who will wed Richard Hosier on November 7. Hosts included Mrs. Nicholas Buick, Mrs. Harry Powers, Mrs. Joseph Smollek, Mrs. Robert Devereaux, Mrs. Town Lawrence, Miss Linda Wilkinson and Mrs. Clarence Raymond.
The Junior Tri-Hi-Yi Club met at the YMCA with 22 members. Miss Sandy Varrassa was president and announced October 1 as the date for a day video party at Frank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus. Mrs. Frank Grice gave a talk on birthstones and other precious gems.
Plans for the installation of officers of the American Legion Auxiliary were made Tuesday evening at Ha lis rooms on First avenue. Mrs Eleanor Hudson presided and led routine business. Bingo followed the social period, with the group directed by Mrs William Huenel. Refreshments were served by Mrs Amy Skinner and Mrs Gertrude Long. The next meeting is set for October 27 with the installation to occur at a later time.
Models from the Women of the Moose College of Regents will perform in a Monday October 19 event at the Moose home on East Washington Street. Evans Dress Shop presents the fashion show at 8 p.m. with Gertrude White as commentator and James Sullivan as pianist. Ticket holders at the door for the card party will play at tables, prizes awarded, refreshments served, and a 0-50 prize drawing planned. Mrs. Jessie Mason chairs the event with Mrs. Stanley Malek and others assisting.
Sonja T Abraham of Union City completed nine weeks of basic training at the United States Naval Training Center Bainbridge Maryland and was graduated during a military review on October 2. The new WAVE, a Union City High School graduate, was granted 14 days leave before reporting to Charleston for general duty.
Union City Grange will hold a Saturday fair at the Grange Hall replacing the regular session. Exhibitors should bring items to the hall Saturday afternoon. The fair opens to the public at 7 PM with a bake sale, homemade candy, and a children’s fish pond. Admission is free and all welcome.
The Knox Circle of the Presbyterian Women's Association met Tuesday afternoon at the Morgan Beverly home on Wayne Street. Members heard devotions, welcomed new attendees, and were reminded of the rummage sale on October 23 and 24 and the family night dinner on the 28th. The program on government and politics was given, with plans set for the next gathering November 16. The Covenant Circle met at West Park Place for donuts and coffee as Rev. Bauer led devotions. Ever Widening Circles led the program on the budget and reports, with business by Mrs Kenneth Butt and a note on the coming year's quota. The group adjourned with prayer.
The Pre-School Mother's Group sponsors a card party at UC Union City Area High School on Wednesday evening October 26. The event starts at 8 p.m. with door prizes and refreshments served at the end. Tickets are available from group members or at the door.
YMCA Auxiliary hears a presentation outlining city planning processes and its impact on Corry. A Michael Baker representative or Reed Dunn, project manager, will discuss the planning program at the city building. The meeting is open to all Corry and nearby residents Monday at 8 o clock.
Baptist youth from Bethany Fellowship area gathered in Forrestville South Carolina on a Tuesday evening for a rally involving 23 churches. Rev Richard Miller, on leave from Liberia, Africa, spoke on Youths Responsibility to Restigale Missions. Local attendees included William Brooks and Misses Mary Lou Thomas, Gladys Blynt, Judy Messenger, and Sandra Craker, accompanied by Revs Miller and DeBoer.
Four tables competed at the Corry Pride Association weekly bridge session held at the VFW Post home. Using the Howell system the average score was 42. High scorers were Mrs. J. Fred Kinley and John Blatt with 58. Mr. and Mrs. Hon Wilcox tied at 48. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bartholme posted 45. Other names appear in the readable fragments.
Air metrol of officers for the 1959 60 fall and winter season highlighted the Plank Road Club meeting yesterday at the RD 2 home of Mrs Arthur Ful Mrs Lawrence Milter past president called the meeting to order with 5 members present Mrs Cecil Miller was elected to serve as the new president with Mrs Walter Casler as vice president and Mrs Arthur Miller secretary and treasurer A social afternoon of visiting followed with door prize drawings won by Mrs Harold Hasbrouck and Mrs Howard Mowers Mrs Philip Wade Mrs Harold Hasbrouck and Mrs Geng Hasbrouck then assisted the hostess in serving a salad luncheon The next meeting is November 18 at the home of Mrs Casler on BD 3)
The Corry Ares Council of the Pennsylvania Parent-Teacher Association held its first meeting last evening as a junior dinner at the Conneway School. Mrs. Gates and Mrs. Sivarm decorated tables, while the Conneway Girl Scouts served the dinner. Miss Ann Baressi, Wright School principal, gave an educational talk on elementary school principals. The next meeting is set for December 9 at Corry Area High School cafeteria.
Zansgens and Mrs. Florence McRay forty four and Miss Lena St Clair and Mrs. Mark Coyle forty two will join next week's session. The event is described as a monthly master point game with card-playing attendees.
More than 700 civic church and government leaders, white and Negro, held an orderly demonstration in the Pennsylvania Senate chamber urging fair housing legislation. They carried signs, pressed lawmakers, and criticized Republican leaders for blocking the House approved bill. Organizers charged Harney's Labor and Industry Committee with stalling the measure.
Framingham Massachusetts death report states Archie Beaton aged 43, once injured in a 65 foot fall while painting a water tower interior, died in a 105 foot fall during another interior painting accident. He had been a steeplejack for years and was killed yesterday.
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