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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1955

Page

5

Local group holds first fall session with dinner and plans

The Wae SOLe WE Ly uuet Conception No. 9 met in North Center rooms for the first fall session. A ham dinner for 75 members featured floral centerpieces. September committee co chairs led business after the meal, discussing a letter from the CDA and plans for a rummage sale on September 16 and 17. Adjournment set for September 22 to support a fundraiser.

Uuet Conception Washolle Dalighters of America North Center Fern Nick Marty Frederick Adl Monard King James Congolo Alfred M. Morriken Mek Dobn Swan Leo Rhynard War _Rehnborg Roger Wilcox

Women s Association meeting reported at Presbyterian church

The Women s Association met Wednesday evening with Mrs HP Stishler officiating and Mrs EJ Tobie delivering the devotional. Mrs 5 Anderson led the dedication service while others including Mrs Ray Weber and Mrs Bruen participated. An announcement highlighted the North Warren Presbyterial victory and a large church sale planned for October 21–22.

Fhscoprennis Seca Aft Pyrsbyteri Women's —Association Witiectly HP. Stishler EJ. Tobie Wervier Anderson Thone Ray Weber Willian Hulk R Bruen Summerville John Kennedy Sal Tibet North Warren Presysteria Presbyterian Tor Cal Riweoll Trigg Imiual Bureay Wlo Westminster Cirle

Birth announcement from Corry Memorial Hospital

A newborn son was welcomed last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Stewart of Centerville. The entry lists another newborn and mentions Mrs Dona ld Knapp of Ri D4, with further confusion about names and addresses. The fragment references 148 North Center Street and Miss Wests in the Botses Lupus area, indicating a local posting of births.

Use Corry Memiorial Hospital George Stewart Centerville Donald Knapp Youurday Thi Corry Memorial Hospital Adlutgater Wijs Munrtiiny

Hospitality Club Holds First Fall Meeting

A local club meeting resumed at Garden Room with member Edith Estell serving as hostess. Former serviceman Staying Frumkin presented Europe slides, highlighting Paris sights and St Peter’s Square while members enjoyed a dainty cake buffet after the program.

Hogule Ea Ie UK Garden Roort Estell Wolfs Thy Genery Frumkin Crite Europe Army Hiss Paris de Butel St Peter's Citheder Brenner Robert McVitker Mrk Bowen Welik Weneral Hhabert Neeahian Wah

Ladies Day At Corry Country Club Event

Corry Country Club held a Ladies Day yesterday with Jane Summer flowers adorning dining tables. A 1 pm lunch featured a card game won by Mrs Ho Langdon Roy, with Mim Doh Khoui and Mrs Marjorie Peck also noted. Mrs Hilin Mohan of Chauets Fuller attended, and a future Tauches Day is planned in two weeks with reservations via Miss Levit or Jo St Clair.

Wehiue Wu Wonton Corry Country Club Jane Summer Flowers Ho Langdon Roy Mim Doh Khoui Marjorie Peck Hilin Mohan Chauets Fuller

Service Station Robbery Near Hollidaysburg Pa

A service station in the community of Witter Bever t, about twenty miles northwest at here, was robbed of cash. Police stopped at the Yoni block and ro them. Officers found $54 in copy net the Noor Af Hinahute.

Hollidaysburg Witter Brvert Hese Tobbid Petice

Club Social Gatherings at Winnie Street Home

The Presbyteryin Ghuyel Syster Jung hosted a club social at Mrs Sath Kens Nedly’s Winnie Street home for thirteen attendees. Mrs Teter Glavis, president, led the business session and announced officers: Mrs Kennedy president, Alter Rathbun vice president, Homer Taylor secretary, and Mrs Louis Ball treasurer. Prizes went to Mrs Tisler and Mrs Chatek Clark. refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants.

Ghuyel Syster Jung Sath Winnie Street Teter Glavis Kennedy Alter Rathbun Homer Taylor

Mrs Frank Betts Hostess To Columbus Ladies Aid

Mrs Frank Betts hosts Columbus Ladies Aid event at Columbus Community Church. Mrs Malls Gppermin presides. Mrs Beachley leads devotions. October meeting plans discussed. next gathering to be hosted by Mrs Sigieton Curls.

Frank Betts Columbus Ladies Aid Aie Columbus Community Church Sigieton

Bride Elect Ann Katren Shower Feted Before Wedding

Bride elect Ann Katren was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs ALD Hutton and others at Unelr Home on September 17. Guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and a decorated Polly and White theme with a shower cake, coffee, and a festive table setting.

Ann Katren Ald Hutton Marey Levin Bryce Reptember Mary iSatter Mette Hull Stan Kanner Kinith Comrmney Farso Ann Mra Ratert Bailey Wells

Heat Wave Toll Rises in Los Angeles Area

A volatile heat wave pushed temperatures to near 90 degrees in Los Angeles County today, worsening conditions for residents and stressing power grids as officials monitor the situation and forecast continued heat through the week.

Angeles Hattiro Los Angrtes

Jamestown Shower Honors Miss Shirley Shaffer Before Wedding

Miss Shirley Shaffer was honored at a Jamestown shower last night ahead of her marriage to Larry Johnson set for tomorrow evening. Guests from Jamestown Dukewood and Corry attended along with hosts Leonard Jolson Mrs Delbert Bulock Mrs Albin Anderson and Mrs Tahu Cole. Winners of games included Carol Cole Marguerit Walleveen and Jean Johnson. Refreshments featured jello salad cake ice cream coffee and rolls as gifts were presented to the bride.

Jamestown Fetes Shirley Shaffer Larry Johnson Jamestown Leonard Jolson Delbert Bulock Albin Anderson Tahu Cole Dukewood Corry Carol Cole Marguerit Walleveen Jean Johnson

Lifers Silence Breaks After 19 Years in Oklahoma Penitentiary

The 61 year old John A Cane, jailed for killing his wife and children in 1953, finally spoke in an interview after years of silence begun when authorities found the bodies in shallow graves. He described breaking his vow only after a mental health hearing suggested it would not delay parole.

Perera Mcalester Okla John Pilenes Oklahoma Fue Tulsa Purmar Jerome Waters Cane Sild TL Sys Sete

Hollidaysburg Truck Crush Kills Man

In Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania a dump truck pinned Clarence Shilliger, 49, against a route mixer and killed him yesterday. Police and investigators are examining the fatal incident and determining liability.

Hollidaysburg Rick Clarence Shill~iger

Harvey Peterson Dies at 40 in Corry

Harvey Peterson of Corry died yesterday at the Cleveland Clinic after burn injuries. Born September 11, 1914, he worked for the Erie Railroad as brakeman since 1941, married Joan Houghtling in 1952, and is survived by his wife, daughter Mary Chriline, his parents, and one brother. He was a member of Corry Lodge F and A M No. 465, the Couderyport Consistory, and Meadville Eagles. Funeral set for Monday at 2 PM at Bracken Points Home with Rev. Paul Bauer officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Harvey Peterson Corry South First Avenue Cleveland Clinic Fariday Peterson J. Wo AP Howard Tandery Erie Railroad Joan Houghtling Corry Lodge Couderyport Consistory Meadville Eagles Mary Chirisline Holver Peterson Washinton Holger Peterson East Main Street Noo Mortay Sun Bracken Punts Paul Bauer Pine Grove Cemetery

Boy Kills Self In Shooting Accident

Pittsburgh police report a four year old boy named Dennis Henderson fatally shot himself with a revolver found under his father's pillow. Detectives Nimpher and Moses say the child accidentally fired the weapon while the parents were unaware. Dennis died in his mother's arms after the shot.

Pittsburgh Dennnis Henderson D. Hendieson al Nimpher Philip Moses Dennis

No Progress Reported In U N Arms Talks

United Nations disarmament subcommittee enters its second week of talks in New York with no firm agreement on control measures. Western powers remain divided while delegates, including Arkady Sobolev, press Moscow position during a weekend recess.

United Nations U.N. Disarmament Moscow Arkady A. Sobolev

Plan Safety Clinic Sponsored by Red Cross Chapter

A safety clinic sponsored by the Red Cross Ene Chapter will be held this weekend at Water Works Park. Edward Abramos Vv serves as chairman and announces the event.

Plan Safety Baied— Fist Safer Services Clini Ene Americans Red Cross Eld Water Works Park Edward Abramos Vv

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