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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1956

Page

5

Mentor Club Enjoys Musical Program at Miss Rowe Home

Socially Highlights report a late dinner and colorful program hosted by Miss Rowe on White Street for 12 members. Guests, including Mr and Mrs Albert Fox and Posey, attended events in Chicago and Gary, Indiana, with several family updates shared. The evening featured a quick symphony overview, Nutcracker notes, and a public note on Toschaikovsky while a minch of molded salads and coffee was served.

Heldh Rowe White-street Mra FB. Sullivan PIV Usehnikovsky Miss Rowe Mika LiMiin Barredt Albert B. Fox St Columbus Wat Everting Posey Ray-Vogie School Chicixo Gene Autry Rey Karl Tauber Spaytinsburs Gary Ind Ronald Cummings Gastonia N.C Fred Leamer Kathy Wind Alexandr Leamer Mary Seholfot Corry Louis Luci Watleig Calif John Shields Fort Bliss Texas Port Trlester Joseph Horronie Donald Camper Bedi Popnés Lenore, Camper Clymer Alec Cameron Falconer Auburn George Camper

Two Stork Showers Held For Mrs Clyde Press MMS

Two stork parties were held last week for Mrs Clyde Press MMS. One shower at Mrs Milton Johnson's home featured pink and white decorations and a bassinet centerpiece. Guests included members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church from Jerry and nearby areas.

Lavoe Milton Johnson HD. 2 Watuibing Mirjorie Bensink Clymer Milton. Johnson David Bensiik Pless

Minnie Joy Celebrates 86th Birthday at Family Party

A family gathering in Slnday honored Minnie Joy on her 86th birthday. Relatives from Corry Buffalo Clymer Westfield Exe Bradford Sharon and Spring Creek joined the celebration. The event featured a plant and a meal with guests including Mrs. Arthur Morris Mrs. Bernini Thompson and others.

Slnday Meni Fark Strelstivex Corry Buffalo Clymer Westfield Exe Bradford Sharon Spring Creek Dog Mia Glen Elired Arthur Morris Bernini Thompson Mes Glenn Humps da Joy Mia Joy

Navy Mothers Club Holds Routine Meeting At TOOF Hall

Navy Mothers Club members met for a routine business session at TOOF Hall with Mrs. Carl Higby presiding. After general discussion, refreshments were served by Mrs. Higby and Mrs. Douglay Rowile BY. A social period followed. The next meeting is set for November 5.

Navy Mothers Club Toof Hall Carl Higby

Films Of 20 Years Ago Shown At Kiwanis Meet

Kiwanis club members enjoyed a program of films shot in 1936 shown by Walter Crouch at the Hotel Corry. Robert Nyacken, past president, led the session and announced a Halloween Thirty event on October 30 in partnership with UNICEF. Lt Col Paul Dy Seller of the Salvation Army in Pittsburgh will be the guest speaker at the meeting next week.

Herekuine Die Fivanis Club Corry Walter Crouch Wostph Colen Robert Nyacken Kiwantk Club

Mrs James Apthorp Honored With Surprise Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs J R Apthorp entertained at a surprise birthday party for Mrs James Apthorp, mother of Mrs Price of Spartanshire RD 3. Twenty relatives and friends attended, time marked by songs and a birthday cake with refreshments served.

J. R. Apthorp Mn Wai Mars Nenara Price RD. 3 Spartinshure Ne Air James Fi Aplipry Price Aid Mra di Ry Apthorp

Mrs Maurice Aldrich Son Honored At Party

A social gathering honored Mrs Maurice Aldrich and her infant son Roper. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Aldrich of RDS and out of town relatives from Lowville Union City and Edinboro. Prizes were awarded, party games played, and a display of gifts celebrated Meg Aldrich’s new baby. Coffee and refreshments followed the event.

Maurice Aldrich Mourice Altiichy Roper Lavethy Safete Wii Ice Exeany Meg Aldrith O.D. Fitch Lowville Paul Smith Orrin Bubcork Union City Robert Davie Edinboro

Birth of a Daughter to Dayton Couple Prompts Parade of Relatives

Early yesterday morning a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John A Horn of Dayton Ohio. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs GM Hughes of R D 2. The announcement notes the joyful addition to the family with emphasis on kinship and location.

John Ahorn Dayton Ohio Gm, Hughes R. D

Mrs Emma Carroll Hosts Readers in Columbus

Mrs Emma Carroll entertained the Readers group at her Columbus home yesterday afternoon. A dessert lunch was served at 2 oclock followed by a brief business meeting led by Mrs Bert Stackton. Eleven members answered roll call. Mrs VE Phillips presented a program on Noted Bridges in the United States. Mrs P B Sullivan named as next hostess for November 6.

Emma Carroll Columbus Mra Berti Stackton VE Phillips United States P B. Sullivan

Corry Grange Plans Public Pancake Supper

Corry Grange No 55 plans a pancake supper at the Grange Hall on Thursday evening October 25. Worthy Major Don Whaley presided a session as a decommissioned charter was draped in memory of deceased member Frank Cooper. Eugene Powers led an enjoyable program of songs readings and stories. Mrs Gust Wester and committee served sandwiches donuts and cider. Next meeting date is November 5.

Corry Don Whaley Grange Briga Grange Hall Walter Dingfelder Schiltman Hieeling Frank Cooper Eugene Powers Gust ‘Wester

Bridal showers honor Miss Lois Daniels before wedding

Mrs. William Daniels hosted a bridal shower for her daughter Lois Daniels, fiancé William Dunnewold, with 27 guests, pirate bingo, door prize awarded to Marjorie Jaquith, and favors of white parasols. Out of town guests included Mrs. Engle, Mrs. Barringer, Mrs. Dunnewold, and Mrs. Johnston. A separate autumn themed miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Daniels drew 2 guests with bride’s cake by Mrs. Damon and various refreshments.

Lois Daniels William Daniels Mead Avenue Lois William Duninowold Clymer Pitts Marjorie Jaquith Melvin Engle Falconer Leon Barringer Lawrence Dunnewold Minnie Johnston Meadville Miss Daniels Gerald Damon Harry Beckerink Laverne Vrooman Clymor Cleve Damon Lottsville Gertrude Dunnewold Union City Mille Berch Bear Lake Robert Devereaux Wrichtsville Wiliam Daniels Corry Beckerink Vrooman Dimon

WOTM Officials Meet With Senior Regent Event

Women of the Moose Chapter No. 7 held a gathering at Senior Regent Mrs Kirch s Wayne street home. Attendees included present officers and past senior regents. The group discussed chapter work and refreshments of gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee were served.

Sno Weaschn Seulos FeKent Women of the Moose Wayne Street

Auxiliary Holds First Fall Meeting at President’s Home

The Y Auxiliary gathered last evening at Mrs. Lawrence McCray’s West Smith Street home for the first fall meeting. Twenty members attended the intersession with devotions led by Mrs. E. F. Bettes and a talk by Arthur O. Burgess on the progress of the building on North Center Street, followed by refreshments and plans to meet again the third Monday in November. Minister John W. Love, 68, longtime pastor of the First Christian Church, died yesterday in Washington Hospital after a lengthy tenure and retirement in 1959.

Lawrence McCray West Smith Street E. F. Bettes Arthur O. Burgess North Center Street Washington, Fa John W. Love First Christian Church Washington Hospital

Harvest Moon Dance Planned by Corry Council No 425

Corry Council No 425 Knights of Columbus announces Harvest Moon Dance to be held Saturday October 27 in the KE Hall above Al's Furniture, South Center Street, with Clyde Goodwill and its orchestra from 8 30 to 12 00. Tickets on sale at Jansen's Dairy Bar and Corry Pharmacy. Public invited, council meeting Monday October 22 at 7 30 p.m. followed by football films. Grand Knight Alfred Ficcard names committee appointments for the year.

Cof C Corry Council Knights of Columbus South Center Street Iolisse Clyde Goodwill Jansen’s Corry Pharmacy Vetern Corry Avea Alfred Ficcard Raymond L. Richofner John Lute Lou Hanna Frank Waseak Joseph Niedomys Council Acivity John ‘Teel Leo Heberlein Angela Frisina Joseph H Niedomys Walter Blakre

Simpson predicts GOP wins in Pennsylvania House races

Simpson, head of the Republican Congressional Committee, forecast the Pennsylvania GOP will claim its 18 seats and gain at least three more from Democrats. He claimed the party is on the ascendency, citing a Philadelphia break and targeted efforts to win one or two additional seats, a view at odds with Democrat leaders.

A. Simpson-Pai Re~public In Congressional Committee Pennsylvania Simpson Philadelphia Joseph M. Barr

German Lass Wins Title Of Miss World

Miss Germany Petra Schurmann, 23, wins the Miss World crown after a near miss by Miss United States Betty Lane Cherry of Orangeburg. Cherry places second as Schurmann receives the trophy amid congratulatory moments and questions about hair color.

London BBC United States Petra Schurmann Miss Cherry Biles Schurmann Satmiost Miss Cheng Germany Petra Casitiire

Nixon to Make Pa Train Tour Across Pennsylvania

Vice President Nixon will launch a whistle stop tour of Pennsylvania starting November 12. He will travel from New Jersey to Stranton stop at Wilkes Barre Berwick and Williamsport before a major speech in Pittsburgh that night. The next day he will visit Greensburg Johnstown Altoona and Huntingdon with a statewide radio speech at Hershey. GOP workers from Dauphin and Perry counties will help organize rallies. National Geographic notes Americans once lived in one million sod houses.

Harrisburg Nixon Pennsylvania Stranton New Jersey Wilkes- Barr Berwick Williamsport Pittsburgh Greenburg Johnstown Altoona Huntingdon Hershey Thomas Wy Devey Newark Muhlenberg College Harvey Taylor Grads Phin Maxie Philadelphia

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