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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

5

Farewell party honors Miss Jeanette Bates at Aero Supply

At Aero Supply Mfg Co a farewell gathering for Miss Jeanette Bates drew 28 women to Corry Country Club. A water themed table, crystal swans, and avinia arrangements marred the decor while Bates received a monetary gift. She departs for a General Electric position in Exie soon.

Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Corry Jeanette Bates General Electric Co Exie Edward Satoum Acto Miss Fyressi Miss Bates

Wheelock Aid Meeting At Williams Home

Wheelock Community Aid met last evening at the Robert Williams home with Merle Williams and Leon VanTusse as hostesses. President Mrs Charles Kennedy led the session which opened with devotionals and closed with prayer. Mrs Va Tus Was appointed to lead Use Erle County Home Extension work for the coming year. Prizes went to Mrs Harold Dough ty and Mrs Guy Williams. Guests enjoyed pearl shortcake, ice cream and coffee. Next meeting set for September 15.

Wheelock R. D Robert Willams Merle Williams Leon VanTusse Aisel Charles Kennedy Merle Willams Vari Tassal Va Tus Erle County Harold Doughty Guy Williams John Krasn RD. 2

Neighborhood Club Hosts Luncheon and Prizes

Mrs Lyle Shreve hosted the Neighborhood Club at 2 pm on Esser Street with a luncheon after which prizes were won by Mrs Lillian Outoway and Mrs Jepsie Akam. Mrs Mary Staf ford won the door prize. several members were absent due to illness. The next meeting is scheduled for the first Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ottoway, Jos West Smith Street, to honor Mrs Harry Burton's birthday.

Lyle Shreve Esser Street Clara Shreve Erle Lillian Outoway Jepsie-Akam Mary Stafford Thomas Clark William Haenel Disper Drake

Miss Dolores Porter Honored At Bridal Party

Dolores Porter of Findley Lake to wed Kenneth Wilkinson on October 8th honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs Harold Porter and Miss Patay Buckner. Twelve friends attended, playing pirate bingo and sharing refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Leonard Ellason, Miss Porter, Mrs Norman Thompson, Mrs Donald Martin, and Mrs John Molk Jr, with guests from Findley Lake, Corry, Clymer and North Ent.

Dolores Porter Dolores Portir Findley Lake Kenneth Wilekinson WateVentiz Harold Porter Patay Buckner Leonard Ellason Porter Norman ‘Thompson Donald Martin John Molk Jr Porky Fexts Pindley Lake Corry Clymer North Ent

Columbus Men’s Club Monthly Meeting Held at Church

About 30 members attended the Columbus Men’s Club gathering at Columbus Community Church last evening. The event was planned by committee members led by Edwisdy, Frank Dodd, and Harold Cito, with plans for a follow up at City Town Hall on October 7.

Columbus Men’s Club Columbus Men's Ak Wien Colomins Community Church Amelie Chie Town Hall

Women's Relief Corps Plans Public Dinner

The Women's Relief Corps 1st Corps met at Grange Hall on Halley Park Street at 2 pm led by President Clifford Dundon. A fundraiser dinner is planned for September 15 at the Ball to invite the local public. meals will be served from 6 to 10 pm.

Uae Jalttiis Flack

Mission Society Sets September Session at Nagirene Church

The Nagarene Church hosted the Foreign Missionary Society meeting last evening. Mrs. Ralph Pearson opened the session, with readings on National Workers and prayers led by Rev. RR Merriman. Miss Ruth Merriman led the offering, as Mrs. Gary Dingfelder guided business, and the group adjourned after closing prayers.

Sweeuunde Nagarene Foreign Missionary Society Church of the Nagirene Ralph Pearson Teddine Anglne Merriman Martin Anderson Louis Hebers Y Pearson Ruth Merriman CM. Bailey P.M. Anderson Gary Dingfelder Gieigure Mary Ann Dingfelder Paulie Lindstrom

Spring Creek Aid Meeting Hosted by Mrs Fred Smith

Mrs Fred Smith of Spring Creek entertained yesterday afternoon at her home for the Spring Creek Ladies Aid. Mrs Frank Katstin, president, conducted the business meeting and Mrs Raymond Stokler gave the donations. Prayer was offered by Rev Bridiey Danes. The group decided to hold a traveling bake sale and it will be announced in the near future. A contribution was made to the Red Cross for flood disaster relief. The hostesses were Mrs William Ceine and 10 members plus one guest, Mrs Minute Ross. Mrs William Kattering will host the next meeting in October.

Fred Smith Spring Creek Sprite Creek Frank Katstin Raymond Stokler Rov Bridiey Danes Wis Red Cross Wiliam Ceine Minute Ross William Kattering

Women Of The Moose Initiate New Members In Corry

The Women of the Moose chapter at Corry Memorial Hospital initiated several new members after a meeting led by senior regent Mrs. Ghms. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James O'Brien of York Street. The charter was draped in memory of deported member Mrs. Abnast Brook.

Women of the Moose Corry Memorial Hospital Julia Zepka James O'Brien Peter York Street Ghms Philadelphia Abna €Sterbrook

Daughters Born to Local Families In Erie

A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Michael Sprovers of 75 Erie Street. A daughter was born this morning at St Vincent’s Hospital in Erie to Mr and Mrs Willis Sebenick. Mrs Arthur Cochran of East Fredrick Street is noted as the maternal grandmother of the newborn.

Michael Sprovers Erie Street Corry Memoiy Hospital St Vincent's Hospital Erie Willis Sebenick Arthur Cochran East Fred- Hick Street

Townsend Club Plans Rally Day Observance

A 10 member council met at the Tiffany home last evening to schedule Rally Day on September 11. With no available speaker, Mrs Hulda Sitley of Youngsville will speak at the September 15 observance. Martha Davis led the meeting with L. Pilenos as secretary pro tem. light refreshments followed.

Abeaywurcun Tiffany Hulda Sitley Youngsville Martha Davis L. ©. Pilenos

Mrs Howard Taggart Hosts Readers Club Meeting

Mrs Howard Taggart of East Main Street entertained 11 members of the Readers Club yesterday at her home. An attractive luncheon was served at 1 o clock with fall flowers. The afternoon was spent preparing the yearbook programs for the year. The group will meet next October at the North Center Street Home for Sus Ira Muller.

Howard Taggart East Main Street North Center Street Sus Ira Muller

College Degree Worth $91 000

A report by scholars Paul Glick and Herman Stiller estimates the lifetime value of a college degree at about $100,000 more income than a high school diploma, offset by costs around $9,000, framing higher education as a sound investment. The figures were presented by officials at a meeting of the American Sociological Society.

Washington Cenvi Huvenlt Ohi Aindil Amer- Gti Sociological Society Paul ©. Glick Herman P. Stiller Sara

High Living Triggers Embezzlement Arrest in Log Haven

William M. Fredericks a 31 year old clerk in Log Haven city water and sewer bureau was arrested on embezzlement charges after residents complained they could not understand his high living. He posted 5000 bail and awaits arraignment before Alderman Wynne. Investigators say Fredericks deposited 4101,000 into his personal bank account between January 1949 and August 14. He reportedly bought four new cars paid a large mortgage and purchased televisions and furnishings in recent years as the inquiry uncovered.

Logk Haven Tier William M. Fredericks City Water and Sewer Bureau John P. Wynne Fredericks Ment County Henry Hipple Jan- Uliwg Hippie Fred Jerick

Three Injured In Warren Auto Crash Reported

A head on collision on Liberty Street Extension near Warren sent three people to Warren General Hospital last night at about 7 05. Injured were Mr and Mrs Wu Mani Carter of R D 3 Warren and Rivera Vijole 49 of R D 1 Youngsville. Carter suffered possible skull fracture head lacerations and body bruises. Mrs Wu had severe facial and neck lacerations and body bruises. Vijole had facial neck lacerations a dislocated hip a fractured right hip and body bruises.

Warren General Hospital Liberty Street Youngsville

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