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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1956

Page

5

McKenn Night Labeled In Two Story 13 Miles

Article fragment notes a two story structure and a distance of 13 miles linked to McKenn in a nighttime context. No further readable details present.

Court of Honor and Parents Night for Troop 81

Boy Scout Troop 81 held a Court of Honor and Parents Night at First Presbyterian Church. Andrew Hanson Edward Fenstermacher and Alan Benson received Tenderfoot badges. Russell Brown earned First Class. Richard Cook and Robert Grice received Star Scout awards with seven and five merit badges. The event promoted the Valley Forge National Jamboree theme Onward for God and Our Country.

First Presbyterian Andrew Hanson Edward Fenstermacher Alin Benson Russella Brown Richard Cook Robert Grice Valley Forge Valley Forse Paul Crowell Steaves Norman Tarbell Mort Badg Seoul Praaik’ Grice Jr Counellor Webelos F. Dean Miller Russell W. Brown

Interesting Speaker At Rotary Club Meeting

A Rotary Club gathering at the Hotel Corry featured Mrs. BO Barnes sharing an account of Corry’s early days. Introduced by Dr. Elmer A Ortner, she described the first settlers railroads and oil refineries. Guests included Mrs. Hillstrom Ortner James R McGraw and George Lyne.

Corry BO. Barnes Elmer A. Ortner Battle D. A. Hillstrom E. A. Ortner James R. McGraw George Lyne New York City Glen Middleton Allan Hasbrouck

Needlework Guild Ingathering Planned for November 7

The local Needlework Guild of America announces an ingathering next Wednesday November 7 at 2 o’clock at Stock. Directors meet at the home of Mrs. Clarence S. Wallace secretary of the local branch on West Pleasant Street. Members are asked to contact directors with donations for the ingathering.

Elgin Beaverdam Club Holds Halloween Party

The Elgin Beaverdam 4- H Busy Party Bees held a Halloween party with costumes and a home visit from Washington cottages group. Linda McCray won best costume. desserts and cider were served. a brief meeting planned two bake sales to fund 4 H Camp delegates and activities. Bake sales set for November 2 and 19 at local stores.

Elgin-Beaverdam Merrill WadeyMys Bloyd Janice McCray Titove Washington Luke LeBoets Linda McCray Tiki Sinetie Swithi Mises Susan Dindbirg Stain Ladd Seavenver Brelt

Corry Grange Harvest Dinner Planned for Members

Corry Grange No 56 schedules its annual harvest dinner at the Grange Hall on Park Street Saturday noon. All members and invited guests are urged to bring dishes and kitchen towels. committee chair Mrs. Oscar Linnstrom is coordinating with Mrs. Eugene? ers and Mrs. Waller Dingfeld assisting.

Corry Grange Corry Grange No 56 Wil Park Street Nonn Grange Oscar Linnstrom Eugene? Gers Waller Dingfeld

Halloween Party At McKnight Home Featured Costume Winners

The McKnight residence on East Pleasant Street hosted a Halloween party for Prteen attendees. Winners for best costumes were Trudy Saltee and Joe Howl. Entertainment included Halloween games, party favors, cake, ice cream, and Kool-Aid refreshments.

McKnight Fiffern Isteverine High McKnight Frank McKnight East Pleasant Street Trudy Saltee Joe How

Corry Area Clubs Attend YMCA Rally in Edinboro

Representatives from Corry Area Junior-Senior High School attended an Etie County YMCA rally in Edinboro on Monday evening. Rev. Dielenbure of Oz City presented a slide program titled Footprints of Nie Creator and Colorful Mel. After the program a social period with dancing followed, with refreshments served. Advisors on the trip were Mrs. Elnora Wood Miss Phyllis Hill David A. Yard and Fred R. Van Dyke.

Corry Edinboro Etie County Dielenbure Oz City Nie Elnora Wood Phyllis Hill David A. Yard Fred R. van Dyke

Spring Creek PTA Holds Monthly Meeting in West Spring Creek

The Spring Creek Township Parents Teachers Association met at Township Hall in West Spring Creek Monday at 8 pm. Mrs Thomas Felton presided over routine business, then guest Miss Sally Wicler shared Europe trip memories and a movie presentation. A social was served, and the group plans to meet again on November 19.

Spring Creek

Births of Ruth Elizabeth Coates and Rev Damon's Son

A daughter Ruth Elizabeth born yesterday morning at Nuson Hospital Roaring Spring Pa to Mr and Mrs Charles B Coates. Mr Coates works at the Rex The ibe. A son born yesterday to Rev and Mrs Robert Damon at Ord Nebraska. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Harold Matteson of Spring Creek are the new baby's grandparents.

Ruth Elizabeth Nuson Hospital Roaring Spring Charles B. Coates Coates The Rex Theibe Robert Damon Ord Nebraska Harold Matteson Spring Creek

Rebuff Testimony Of Three Women In Cancer Trial

Three Texas women testified they had cancerous tumors removed before treatment at the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic in Dallas. Assistant U.S. Attorney John A. DeMay read dispositions from doctors who said they removed tumors and took specimens. The civil suit concerns government authority to destroy half a million Hoxsey pills tied to the Portage Pennsylvania clinic.

Texas Dallas U. 5 John A. DeMay Tiree Hoxsey Cancer Clinic Portage Hoxsey Clinic DeMay

Baltimore area commuter fare hike announced by railroads

Balti More and Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroads announce planned fare increases to match levels in eastern cities. The B and O plan higher commutation fares on routes Baltimore Washington and Washington Brunswick to Cumberland Maryland and Pittsburgh and Connellsville Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania fare rise applies within the Baltimore region.

Baliumore Ohio Pennsylvania Baltimore Washington B&o Washington-Brunswick Cumberland Fittshilreh Connellsville

Pennsylvania Industry Outpaces 1954 Growth in 1955

The Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs reports 1955 surpassed 1954 in employment production and investment. Employment rose by 35,043 to 1,007,823, while total salaries reached 6.4 billion dollars, up 500 million from the prior year.

Pennsy B&g Harrisburg State Investernal Affairs Department Pennsylvania Department Genevieve Blatt

Constitutional amendment eyed to simplify corporate financing

Pennsylvania voters will decide on a proposed constitutional change to remove the 60 day notice requirement for stockholders meetings called to increase indebtedness or issue stock. The measure has backing from both Democratic and Republican leaders.

Annaspuncim Financitz Pennsylvania

FePC Offices to Open in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Fair Employment Practices Commission will activate regional offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia within weeks. After training in Harrisburg, staff named by Gov. Leader will handle complaints at the Frick Building in Pittsburgh and the Orsald Building in Philadelphia.

Manhusburg State Labor and Industry Department Pennsylvania, Fair Employment Practices Commission Pittsburgh Philadelphia Hatrisburg Frick Orsald

Five Injured In Dynamiting At Bellefonte Mine

Five workers were injured at the National Gypsum Co limestone mine in Bellefonte after dynamite used to free a jammed stone exploded prematurely. Merrill Taylor, 48, was among those hurt. he escaped serious injury but five others were taken to Centre County Hospital.

Belleronh Fany National Gypsum Co Centre County Bellefonte Noe Merill Taylor Bellefonte R. D Taylor

Injury report lists several individuals with cuts and a broker

Ralph McMurtrie 54 of Coleville Joseph Futato 54 of Bellefonte Richard Yarnell 30 of Bellefonte H D 1 Wilford Cassidy $1 Milesburg- Robert Davis Bellefonte sustained injuries. No damage to the area noted.

Butrn Ralph McMurtrie Coleville Joseph Futato Beellefonte Richard Yarnell Bellefonte H. D Wilford Cassidy Milesburg Robert Davis Bellefonte Tno

Libel Trial Ends With Bail For Ginsburg In Dauphin County

Attorney General Herbert B. Cohet and Alderman Joseph Demmi released H. Ginsburg on 1600 bail after a 14 hour Dauphin County hearing. Ginsburg had challenged charges arising from statements in court on October 22, asking to broaden a grand jury probe into the Turple Commission.

Emus Sisburg Pittsburgl Dauptin County Cour Herbert B. Cohet Joseph Demmi Ginsberg Ginsburg Dauphin County Goheh Pennsylvania Turple Commission Cobien

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