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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1955

Page

5

Tea honoring Corry teachers and brides held at high school

A tea in the home economics room of Corry Area High School honored new teachers and recent brides from the Corry Area School District. Bonnie Gordon led the event with assistance from Florence Daye and Mercyhurst College student teachers Barbara Cavanaugh and Marjorie Russell. Guests included school board members, superintendents, and staff, who later presented Ruth Dahlstrand a floral centerpiece for her hospital stay.

Corry Area Bonnie Gordon Florence Daye Mercyhurst College Erie Barbara Cavanaugh Marjorie Russel William Hall Corry Baking Company Constance McMinut Leora Stranahan Ruth Bennett James Lewis Harper Corry

Baby Shower Held At Wheelock Aid Meeting

A Wheelock aid meeting featured a baby shower hosted by Mrs Tuli Krisa and Mrs Herman Vinesky with Mrs Guy Williams assisting. Mrs Jes Kennedy presided. plans for plantain meeting and baby blanket embroidery for Mire Edwards were announced. The event included decorations, small gifts, and refreshments, with activities and honored guest list noted. The next meeting is planned for October 6 with location to be announced.

Wheelock Aid Everiny Tuli Krisa Herman Vinesky Guy Williams Ed Hostente Oyenme Tng Lesnard Te Wirde Jes Kennedy Leon van Tassel Mire Edwards

Teener Auxiliary Final Meeting Re elects Officers

The II II Teener Auxiliary held its final meeting at the VEW Post Home with 24 members present. President Mrs Clara Bucholner led business, a bill to be paid to the American Legion was approved and a move to join the auxiliary was discussed. An auditing committee was appointed with Mrs John McMihon and Mrs William Techies named. For next year’s officers, Mrs Babhoffium was re elected president, with Mrs John Bose as president, Mrs Youssens as secretary, Mrs Ralph Perkins treasurer, and Mrs Nick Aquilinn assistant treasurer.

Diutier VEW Post William Techies al Yunsxeri Nuat Yeak Baphoftium Find Otters Nye Juhi Bose Youssens Ralph Perkins Nick Aquilinn Assistartt | Treasuirer

Spencer Aid Society Holds All Day Session at Home

The Spencer Aid group met yesterday at Mrs. Maude Darrow's home. Thirty dinners were served at noon and in the afternoon. President Mrs. Earl Ball presided. Devotions were led by Mrs. Dean Mitchiett. Members voted to donate 10 pounds to two relief funds and no lunch plans were decided for tomorrow's auction. Officer elections will be held at the next meeting in October with the wife of the presiding officer to be announced.

Spencer Maude Darrow Hines Earl Ball- OY Dean Mitchielt Octaver Vocht Ane

Columbus PTA Meets In First Fall Session

Columbus Parent-Teacher Association convened Monday afternoon in the first fall session. President Mrs. Morris urged order and program planning. Curtis O’Sheil spoke on juvenile delinquency. Mrs. War Morris displayed a film on good citizenry. Attendance prizes were awarded. Next meeting date announced. Girl Scouts and publication drive noted.

Columbus PTA Columbius Assnati Lion van Holl Marnie Girl Scouts

CGG Club Social at the VanDresar Home

CGG Club met Mrs Milton VanDresar on West Pleasant Avenue for an evening of two tables of Uridine and socializing. Mrs Donald Nantes Mia Hirold Cragg and Mrs VanDresar hosted a fall bouquet centerpiece and refreshments. The hostess introduced guests and a two week future meeting was announced with plans to gather at Mrs Cole’s home for a turn dish.

Milton Vandiesar West Plea Aiarte Donald Nantes Mia Hirold Cragg Vantiratr Donald

Presbyterian Women’s Association Luncheon Meeting Recap

From Witherspoon Circle, eleven members and two guests attended a 1:30 luncheon at Mrs Howard Taj's home. Mrs Paul Bauer and her son joined for dessert and the business session. Devotions on The Living Way led by Mrs Bauer, referencing Micah 10: The chairman Mrs Harold Wolfe presided. Plans outlined for October 8 Presbyterial meeting, upcoming annual National Council of Presbyterian Men in New York, and a future gathering at Mrs CT Ratiesila’s home on October 20 2014.

Sue Oy Wuerspoon Warde Bauer Wort Takits Shor Harold Wolfe North Warren Anuseh Qetulay St Unie Ahd Bully Graham Hut Galtier Vinels Wert

Mrs Floyd Arnink Hosts Sciota Aid Meeting

Mrs Floyd Arnink entertained Sciota Aid at Mohawk Street Clymer with 16 members present. A dinner was served at the 4H Hall, Mrs Arthur Miller led devotions, routine business and reports followed, next meeting details to be announced.

Floyd Arnink Sciota Floyd Armink Mohawk Street Clymer 4Hon Arpink Blession Ordery Oberkustrer Archie Hutsbuth Ivats Heslink Velng Waksen

WRC Public Dinner Reported Successful

A WRC public dinner was held yesterday at the Grange Hall in Park Wrvot with about 50 people served by the RP. After remarks, Mrs Cutford Duo president called for a toast, and the event closed with plans for an upcoming October guest.

WRC Park Wietihnier Cuttord Bitel Hines Nibelin GE Tyrus North East Corps Guustis

Lille couple welcomes daughter at Corry Memorial

A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lille of Waterford.

The Corry Memorial Hospital Lloyd Lille Waterford

Townsend Club Rally Day Observance Reported

Townsend Club held a rally day observance at the Tiffany home on Hist Smith street with members distributing tags and enjoying a turkey supper. Speakers included Mrs Hulda Sitler and Fred Rice discussing achievements in Washington and local political plans noting upcoming state conventions and a push for a national fellow citizens day. A collection was sent to headquarters and several members performed songs and an original number was presented.

Tiffany Hist Smith Street Washington Hulda Sitler Western New York Pennsylvani Fred Rice Erie Erie Ginb Fiish Covention Jamestown Focal Carl Fredell Blanche ‘Keleher Keppel Tiffeny Ste Tiffany Beatrice Btewart Chris Hartman

Birthday Club Fetes Mrs Claude Blanchard

The Birthday Club celebrated Mrs Claude Blanchard at her home with members present. Mrs Mollie Dickson and her daughter Mrs Andrew Phillips of Moudelle attended. A gift from the club was given and refreshments served. The next meeting will be October 20 at Mrs FB Anderson’s home to observe Mrs William Johnsori’s birthday.

Birthday Club Mollie Dickson Andrew Phillips Moudelle Cliude Linehard FB. Anderson William Johnsori

Canata Five Club Dinner Party in Erie

The Canata Five Club held a dinner in Erie with members attending a deluxe chicken meal. Harold Gale and Mrs Fenna led card games with prizes for highest scores while Mrs Fenno and Mrs Karl Burlingame were recognized for birthdays. A forthcoming event on September 2 will feature Mrs William Proctor for the next card session.

Canata Five Club Erie Eli Alan Ahuwer Myx Dunes Fring Fenno Avarie Harold Gale Fenna Gerald Miler Ube Wister Karl Burlingame William Proctor

Women Of The Moose Meeting Reported

The Warner of Moose Chapter 717 was called last evening by Mrs Peter Ghinns. Balloting indicated membership transfer. Edi Mattis of Chapter 329 in San Oui joined. Mrs Glavis attended the National Moose Convention in Philadelphia, Miss William Prine won attendance ward. initiation set for October 6 at the new shipler meeting.

He Ihpeuse Warner of WieMoose Peter Ghinns Edi Mattis San Oui Shipler

Truck Driver Killed in Greensburg Collision

A coal truck overturned on Route 1 near West Newton injuring driver Lester R. Mears of Hutchinson, who died at Gdmited term Hospital. His brother-in-law Frankithakotha of Hutchinson served as escort but escaped.

Greensburg Hilon Newton Lester R. Mears Hutchinson Westmnorblound Mears Wadler Frank Ithakotha

Pfeiffer White engagement announced in Clymer

Miss Rosemarie Pfeiffer and Donald J. White announce their engagement. Rosemarie, 4953 graduate of Corry Senior High School, is a secretary in the Peake and Pfeiffer firm. Donald attended Clymer Centre School and serves in the U S Army at Fort Bragg North Carolina. No wedding date set.

Rosemarie Pfeiffer Donald White John, Pfeiffer Brook Street Rosemarie Donald J. White Clifford White U.S. Army Fort Braye, N.C

Linen Shower for Edith Wykoff Hosted by Mrs Hoyt

Miss Edith Wykoff was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs LeRoy Hoyt at 110 West Frederick Street with Mrs Walter Wotus as co host. Miss Wykoff will marry on October 17 to Fred Nelson. Winners of games were Mrs C T Anderson and Mrs William Chirictizio. door prize to Mrs LaVerne Miller. Refreshments served. bride elect received many gifts.

Edith Wykoff LeRoy Hoyt West Frederick Street Walter Wotus Miss Wykoff Fred Nelson T. Anderson William Chirictizio

Painter Survives 30-Foot Fall On Bridge Project

Philadelphia area painter Robin Boyance, 93, of Levittown, Pa, plunged roughly 30 feet during Delaware River bridge construction. Workers on site reached him and aided his rescue amid a chaotic fall.

Philadelphia Robin Boyance Levittown Delaware River Hisihe Favat

Hoxsey Refuses To Answer Questions In AP Interview

Hatty Hoxey, who ran a cancer clinic at Portage Cambria County Pad, refused to answer questions about the clinic pleading the fifth amendment. His stance came as federal Agent William Goodrich questioned him in a deposition tied to government seizure of about half a million pills shipped by Testager and Co Detroit. The government said the pills were falsely branded as a cancer cure and Hoxsey faces an injunction blocking shipment of certain drugs with specific labels in interstate commerce.

Dallas Hatty Hoxey Portage Cambria County Pad William Goodrich Portage Clinic Testager and Co Detroit Hoxsey Goodrich Atty Jimmy Martin Pittsburgh

Darbaker Named President of Copperweld Steel Co

Janes M. Darbaker was named president of Copperweld Steel Co succeeding Frank R.S. Kaplan who becomes chairman. Darbaker, senior vice president since 1954, survived a fall with minor injuries after an aborted attempt.

Pittsburgh Janes M. Darbaker Copperweld Steel Co Frank R.S. Kaplan Darbaker

Westinghouse studies wage demands after nationwide IUE strike

W E Studying pay demands as CIO IUE contends for a substantial raise after a three day strike idling 43000 workers at 27 plants. Talks recessed to draft a reply. Union warns of a strike October 15 if no agreement. Local 601 at East Pittsburgh plant voted to end the walkout.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp CIO International Union of Electrical Workers Ttal East Pittsburgh Cio-Iue Westinghorse

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