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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1954

Page

5

Fluoridation Of Meadville Water Favored By Board

Meadville Health Board including two doctors and a dentist favor fluoridating city water to cut tooth decay. Two other members undecided. all remarks as private voters. Majority back fluoride in referendum context, but no formal city stance. Petitions for the November election ballots are being collected with slow signups.

Meadville Sysce Meuncee Meadville Health Board Tive Richard L. Bates Offcrn Bates Richard Jessup Robert Ellsworth Karl B. Walp Willlim A. Daven Walp Arsuinus Bath Davern Stanly Maxwell

Catholic Daughters outline fall gatherings program

Catholic Daughters of America Conception No 35 in a social dinner at the lodge rooms announced plans for a May 14 15 anniversary event extra arrangements will follow. Members discussed communion in body monthly from Oct 3 at St Thomas church and rummage sale Sept 24 25. Rev Graves spoke on Marian Year and a pilgrimage to Victory Mission Spartansboro. Next meeting Sept 30 includes installation of new officers. Several members returned from visits and trips including to the Indiana State Fair Toronto and Letchworth Park. Church Guild plans a card party Sept 16 at the VEW club with prizes refreshments.

CDA Catholic Daughters of America John A. Blatt Tite Lea Hooks Gerund James Wharton St. Thomas’ Church Croip Graves Our Body Victory Mission Spartansbore

J O Y Class Elects Officers At Meeting

The J O Y Class met for election of officers with eleven members and two guests present. Mrs A L Rathbun hosted at Mead Avenue home. New officers named: Peter Glavis president Guy Sutton vice president Charles Clark secretary Lotls Ball treasurer. Next meeting set for October 14.

A. L. Rathbun Edward Boyes Robert Grindrod Mead Avenue Leon Root Peter Glavis Guy Sutton Charles Clark Lotls Ball Philip Segal Eladrman John Kennedy Robert Sprague Rooth Pige Louderback Sutton Root Grims

Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Nindomys

A son was born this morning at Catry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Nindomys of Ry By 2. Mrs Niedomiys is the former May Avan Batehelder.

Catry Memorial Hospital Joseph Nindomys Niedomiys May- Avan Batehelder

Fifty-One Attend Ladies Day Luncheon at Corry Country Club

Fifty-one women attended the Ladies Day luncheon and program at Corry Country Club. Out of town guests included Mrs. Lawrence Hammond and her daughter Miss Ann McGowan of North East and Mrs. John Rudolph of Vernal Utah. Luncheon was served at 1 pm, bridge followed with eight tables. Awards went to Mrs. Horton Davis, Mrs. J. F. Needham, Mrs. Frank Graft and Mrs. R. Anderson. The final Ladies Day will be in two weeks with Mrs. John V. Foster handling reservations.

David Curtis David Marela Ann Columbus Edgar Perkins Jr Indianapolis Frank Brooks North Center Street Bejatrice Stewart East Pleasant Street Toronto Reid McCray Loup Beach Calif Letchworth Park Wilkins Glen Wallace Clark Lawrence Muff Diana Douglas Paulie Carrier Buffalo Ruth Ellen Abbey Chicago Ray Fransis John Clough Fhnt Mich Robert West Church Henry Going Randolph Clarence Frink Robert Stone Richard Moyer William Huenel Fred Miller George Royce Jamestown General Hospital Royce Corry Corry Country Club Lawrence Hammond Ann McGowan North East John Rudolph Vernal Utah Horton Davis J. F. Needham Frank Graft R. ©. Anderson John V. Foster

Hopkins Family Reunion Reported

The first annual Hopkins family reunion was held at Mond Park with 60 relatives attending. The oldest participant was Will Hopkins, aged 80, and the youngest was Patrick Shurinnon Hopkins, one month old, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Hopkins. A dinner followed the program and officers will be elected at the 1958 reunion.

Hopkins Ab Mond Park Will Hopkins North Center Street Patrick Shuri Non Hopkins Lee Hopkins Spartansbing Act

Rehearsal Party At Eliason Home For Ward Wright Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leonard Eliason of Findley Lake hosted a small rehearsal party at their home for the upcoming marriage of Miss June Arlene Ward and George A. Wright. Guests included close bridal party and friends with refreshments served. The bride elect is daughter of Grant and Ward of Findley Lake and the groom is son of Robert and Wright of Sherman. The wedding is set for 2 pm at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Findley Lake.

Sansance Leonard Eliason Findley Lake Insteve Mines June Arlene Ward George A. Wright Lmediate Bridal Pity Usid Ughit Serviea Grant Lawrence Ward Robert Lee Wright R. D. J. Sherman Evangelical United Brethren Church

Mrs Jack Arnink Honored With Baby Shower Party

Mrs Jack Arnink and her infant son Kim were feted at a shower hosted by Mrs EB Craig Moore at 114 Snyder Circle. Fourteen guests attended and prizes went to Dorothy Wallace Jane Howard Mrs Arnink Helen Shar and Shirley Miller. Lilly Rulmer won the door prize as stork themed treats and baby decorations were shared.

Jack Arnink Kim Craiig Moore Snyder Circle Ted Amoroso Dorothy Wallace Jane Howard Arnink Helen Shar Shirley Miller Lilly Rulmer

Linen Shower For Mrs Zitkus Entertained At East Main

Mrs Zitkus, nee Gladys Hengst, was feted at a linen shower hosted by Miss Jean Depew and Miss Ann Radecki at Depews East Main Street home. Seventeen friends attended and presented gifts while games and prizes added to the evening. Fall flowers adorned the dining table with chicken sauna, rolls, pickles, olives, a decorated shower cake and coffee served.

Peter Zitkus Jean Depew Ann Radecki East Main Street Peter Zitks Gladys Hengst Robert Wotus Helen Masser James Walters Arthur Storer Fall Flowers

Dunnewolds celebrate silver wedding with open house

The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dunnewold of Clymer will be observed Sunday with an open house at their home. Their children Mr. and Mrs. Roger Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dunnewold are planning the event from 2:30 to 6 p.m. and 8 to 10 p.m. Friends relatives and neighbors are invited.

Clymer Alvin Dunnewold Roger ‘Thompson Allen Dunnewold Dunnewold

Helping Hand Club All Day Session Recaps Charity Work

The Helping Hand Club held an all day meeting at IOOP Hall starting at 10 am with Mrs. Eugene Smith and her committee organizing a generous tureen dinner. At 1 pm President Mrs. Glenn Gates opened the business session, outlining plans for the year, and members sewed quilts for the IOOF Home at Meadville. The next meeting on September 23 is planned as another all day affair.

Helping Hand Club IOOP Eugene Smith Glenn Gates IOOF Meadville

Rust Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

The Rust family gathered at Mead Park on Labor Day for their 24th annual reunion. An afternoon business session followed a bountiful dinner as new officers were elected: Robert Bailey president Arthur McChesney vice president Carroll Growell secretary and Zilpba Crowell treasurer. The next reunion is set for the second Sunday in August at the same location.

Twoveuuern Yene Rust Mead Park Robert Bailey Arthur McChesney Carroll Growell Zilpba Crowell

Preliminaries Nearing End in Miss America Contest

Atlantic City N J Miss America 1955 preliminaries include bathing suit evening gown and talent rounds. Five beauties from each coast lead with top honors in talent and swimsuit shared by Miss New York City Miss Michigan and Miss Florida. Lee Ann Meriwether Miss California and Lindy Wellsbrod Miss District of Columbia also in winner circle. Miss Florida Ann Glacia Daniel was unanimous choice in swimsuit. Twelve contenders remain for the crown as judges note equal talent scores among Janice Hutton Somers and Heather Jo Tatner.

Atlantic City N. J New York City California Lee Ann Meriwether San Francisco District of Floridi Ann Glacia Daniel Dade City Hazelsouid Hax

Girl completes 32 mile Lake Ontario swim earns top honors

Marilyn Bell a 16 year old from Youngstown New York completes a 32 mile icy Lake Ontario crossing in 20 hours 56 minutes to become the first to finish. She finishes at Toronto after waves up to six feet and cold water test her resolve, drawing crowds of about 250000 and prize money valued at over 10000 in real money plus prospects. The return of celebrated channel swimmers Florence Chadwick and Winnie Roach Leuseler underscores the achievement.

Associated Press Toronto Marilyn Bell Ontario del m Youngstown N. C Florence Chadwick Winnie Roach Leuseler

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