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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1958

Page

5

Columbus Grange elects new officers at town hall meeting

At the Columbus Grange regular session held Monday at the Town Hall, Harold Casler presided. Officers elected include Harold Casler worthy master and Charles Sandburg overseer. A regional conference is set for October 8 at the Corry YMCA. Plans for Harvest Daze, Grange display, bake sale, and other activities were announced along with next meeting date September 22.

Columbus Grange Harold Casler Corry Granges Lawrence Miller Harold Caster Charles Sandburg Larry Miller Nathan Dodd Edna Norton Philip Wade Flora Pomona Paul Suchar Jr Ceres D. P. Triskel Arthur Hill Albert Sandburg Miller Suchar Merle Page

Dr Rodemeyer Speaks At Columbus PTA Meeting

Dr William Rodemeyer spoke at the Columbus PTA session held at Dean School in the evening. President Mrs Philip Wade opened with the Tag salute as parents filled the room. Mrs Norman Lewis introduced the new superintendent who gave a talk titled The School, the Teacher, the Child.

Volumpus Pia Dean School Philip Wade Ben Skinner Robert Damon Eurgene Marr Damon Norman Lewis William Rodemeyer Clifton Tressler

Golden Agers Film Night At YMCA Meeting

The Golden Age Club met at the YMCA with 79 attendees. President Mrs Maude Barnes led devotions by Rev Elmer Ortner and prayers, followed by a film on historical places in the United States. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs Eva Dundon and others. next meeting will include bulb exchanges and September birthday celebrations.

Golden Age Club YMCA Maude Barnes Elmer Ortner Lutheran Church United States Eva Dundon Florence McCray Beatrice Stewart Bernice DeJeans

Berean Sunday School Class Hosts 17 at Erie Meeting

The Berean Sunday School Class of Evangelical United Brethren Church in Erie met last evening with 17 members and guests. Ray Huffman presided as president, the secretary reported, plans for future activities were discussed, and a Halloween party was announced for October.

Oir Harley Whitney Erie Berean Evangelical United Brethren Church Ray Huffman H. Ray Harris Homer White Vernon Baldwin

Former Corryite Feted With Stork Shower

Mrs. Raymond Barrett of Bear Lake was honored at a stork shower on September 2 at Mrs. Ralph Barretts home. The guest of honor, former Laurene Hansen of Corry, attended with 18 participants and prizes awarded including a door prize to Mrs. Edith Geer of Sherman. Guests traveled from Sherman Corry and Jamestown for the event with fruit salad shower cake coffee and milk served.

Raymond Barrett Bear Lake Ralph Barrett Laurene Hansen Corry Edith Geer Sherman N.Y Jamestown Fonor James Barrikt Dampstown

Astronomy Used For Rotarian Discussion

The Rotary Club met at the Hotel Gor y last evening with Chester Roe of Parker Pennsylvania as guest speaker. Roe, a Pennsylvania freight agent at Emlenton, discussed Opening the Door of the Universe focusing on the sun moon stars atomic forces and energy creation. He described the nine planets and their distances and noted 25 000 stars visible to the naked eye. A visiting Rosarian from Johnstown attended.

Rotary Club Chester Roe Parker Pennsylvania Emlenton Earth Rosarian Johnstown

Golden Links Class Delivers Bible Lessons and Fellowship

Twenty one members of the Golden Links Class at First Methodist Church met last evening with Mrs. Earl Hasbrouck of Liberty Street. Devotions centered on Truth from First Timothy with readings and brief essays by Mrs. Oscar Johnson and others. A Bible quiz and readings followed, and the group planned to reconvene in October with details to be announced.

First Methodist Church Earl Hasbrouck Liberty Street Oscar Johnson Timothy Byron Stowe Ines Tyne Hutchins Bertha Warner O. A. Johnson Anthony Gypher Bernie DeJeans

Robert Higgins Feted With Surprise Party

Robert Higgins of Cleveland preparing for enlistment in the U S Marine Corps was honored at a surprise party Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John Gurdak in Spring Creek. Fourteen friends from the A P market attended and gave a going away purse of money. After a power outage, the gathering used kerosene lamps and candles with cake sandwiches soft drinks chips and pretzels served at the end.

Rubefl Beeing Cleveland U.S. Marine Corps John Gurdak Spring Creek A&p

Future Farmers To Present TV Program

Officers selected by the Corry chapter of the Future Farmers of America will serve the rest of the 1958 season. Harold Fullom is president and the slate includes John Moravek as vice president, Robert Darrow as treasurer, Joseph Taggary as reporter, Robert Spielman as sentinel, and Kenneth Stutzman as chaplain. The Erie County Project record book contest awarded forty eight dollars total to twenty five top entries. A television program by local FFA members is set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. on Erie television station WICY.

Corry Future Farmers of America Harold Fullom John Moravek Robert Darrow Joseph Taggary Robert Spielman Sentinel Kenneth Stutzman Erie County Project Wattsburg Fair Association Erie Wicy

All Day Meeting Planned By McCray Aid

McCray Community Aid plans an all day meeting at Concord Community House. A dinner will be served at 12:30 and attendees are asked to bring a screen or baking. A quilt sewing session will occur and a business session is set for the afternoon.

McCray Aid McCray Community Aid Concord

Club 15 Honors Mrs Robert Wotus At Mead Avenue Event

Mead avenue host Mrs Harry Burton welcomed Club 15 members for a birthday tribute to Mrs Robert Wotus. Ten members attended and gifts included a money purse for the honored guest. Swords were awarded to Mrs Claude Stoke Mrs Henry Fosburgh Mrs Flossie Fosburgh and Mrs Wotus. A luncheon featuring salad hot rolls rellsizes potato chips sherbet tea and coffee followed. The next meeting is set for September 23 hosted by Mrs Lawrence McCray on West Smith street with Mrs Burton’s birthday to be celebrated then.

Club 15 Robert Wotus Harry Burton Mead Avenue Robert Wottus Claude Stoke Henry Fosburgh Flossie Fosburgh Lawrence McCray West Smith Street

Britton Run Aid Meeting in Union City

Aware of the meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alden in Union City 23 members attended a Saturday gathering. A tureen dinner was served at 1 o'clock. The next meeting will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leon McCray in Union City on October 4.

Aue Arian Sun Cemetery Aid Harry Alden Union City Leon McCray

Dennis Way Hosts 4-H Club Hayride at Clymer Central

The Dennis Way 4-H Club met at Clymer Central School for a hayride with 28 members present. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. Murray Raymond and several listed mothers. After the ride, hot chocolate and snacks were served at the Raymond home in Columbus. The next meeting is set for September 25 at Mrs. Gerald W. Pless Cutting’s home. Guests attended from Warren, Columbus and Corry.

Doe Uutsuns Warren Columbus Corry

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs C Buesink Arnette Home

Mrs C Buesink Arnette hosted her bridge club at her Wayne state home last evening with ten members attending. Prizes went to Mrs James Lundy Mrs Fred Kausr and Mrs Raymond Mulvin. Refreshments followed with a salad course tea and coffee. The next meeting will be at Mrs A Hillstrom's home. Dag Hammarskold has earned 19 academic degrees from universities worldwide.

Ins Ghord uesIne Wayne Sitet James Lundy Fred Kausr Raymond Mulvin A. Hillstrom Dag Hammarskold United Nations

State Cop Admits Part In Cinder Fraud

A Pennsylvania state trooper told Dauphin County Court he acted as a messenger between two men convicted of conspiring to defraud the High Ways Department in the sale of cinders. Testimony pointed to envelopes carried between Victor Prop and Phil J. Price, with Plethiul recounted deliveries and cash checks received from Price.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Dauphin County High Ways Department Jerome J. Plethiul Ole Lancaster Sut Witton Victor Prop Frackvillé Phil 'P J. Price Lancaster County Ahrways Tor Price Dauphin York Gan Ty Gifester Price Hueber Dowliy Pletnick Price Pletnick Prep Plot—nicks Lancaster Plotnick

U S Envoy And Nasser Confer On Suez Tensions

U S envoy Raymond Hare conferred with Egyptian president Nasser at request of Hare. The meeting occurred as diplomats held quiet talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzy, with no comment offered by either side. Fawzy relayed Washington’s position on Formosa. In a September speech Nasser accused the United States of direct aggression against Red China.

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Britain Iceland Trawler Fight Sparks Heard Warlike Aboard

Fragmented report describes a chaotic naval incident involving the British trawler King Sol and Icelandic vessels. Skipper Prank Paddy, crew claims, and gunboat Orion are cited amid buoyant claims of damage and arrests after clashes at sea.

Odin Paddy Sol Jill Owen Orion Albwat Brown Nave

Air Force Bares New Weapon

The Air Force describes a new missile and power boost defense system with high speed capability. A modified plane near New Mexico is tested, claiming speeds around multiple times the speed of sound and operating at flight levels between 40,000 and 50,000 feet.

Air Force Lockheed New Mexico

Downey Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Genna Downey

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Genna Downey of 230 Eust Pleasant Street. The infant arrives after 1 MF and Mrs Raymond Bolg of 311 Weal Withington Street.

Raymond Bolg Weal Withington Street Corry Memorial Hospital Asam Burt Genna Downey Eust Pleasant Street

Bob Hope Readies TV Season With Eight Shows

New York AP reports Bob Hope will launch a TV season with the musical Roberta as the opener on NBC. He plans eight TV shows this season, three abroad including one from Rio de Janeiro, and one domestic from New Orleans Mardi Gras. Most projects will be filmed, highlighting his continued appeal and flexible formats.

New York Bob Hope July Weate Dow Hope Hut Hope Bradway Nbc-Tv Anna Maria Alberhelt Howard Keel Otto Harbach Becote Kern Hope Huckleberry Haines Paris Roberta Rio de Janeiro New Orleans

Amusement Park Run By Nine Year Old Profits Small

Arthur Robbins nine years old runs a backyard amusement park with his mother Rose and four partners. The venture uses a lawn midway with games like ping pong darts and a portable ride. In three weeks they show a net profit of 3.10 dollars before expenses.

Goreliss Jie Rose Robbins Arthur Golden Gate Bridge Disneyland

Taylor Fisher Affair Denied Amid New Car Moves

Debra Taylor climbs a fence, enters a waiting cab toward her doctor while Eddie Fisher and Fordman retreat from New York. Fisher tells reporters he and Miss Taylor do not love each other. The couple then maneuvers between Eddie’s home, NBC studios, Fordman’s apartment, and the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, with lingering questions about who rode in the waiting car.

Debbie Fisher Eddie New York Miss Taylor Forman Joey NBC Beverly Wilshire Hotel Holdie Fisher House

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