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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1959

Page

5

Wedding of Betty Ruth Baccus and Alvert J Yoder

Walter TeCulver served as matron of honor at the September wedding for Betty Ruth Baccus and Alvert J. Yoder held at the groom's Bear Lake home. Rev. Emer Armes officiated, with guests from Oak Ridge, Clarion, Sigel, Corry, Columbus, Bear Lake, and Clymer.

Ars New Bethlehem Highway Department Oak Ridge Clarion Sigel Corry Columbus Bear Lake Clymer N. A Dimnes Broom

Officers Elected At Columbus Grange Meet

Harold Curtis was reelected worthy master at Columbus Grange Monday. New officers include Philip Wade overseer Max Bennink lecturer Charles Sandsburg steward Larry Miller assistant steward Mrs Edna Norton chaplain D P Trisket treasurer Mrs Albert Sandburg secretary Keith Wade gate keeper Mrs Ann Sucharceres Mrs Lawrence Miller pomona Mrs Paul Trisket flora Mrs Philip Wade lady assistant steward Arthur Hill executive committee The Grange will buy four pianos for the hall and won 40 dollars for a miniature display themed Helping Our Nation To Grow Michael Savko was reported ill Refreshments were served by Mrs Jessie Smith and Mrs Edna Norton.

Columbus Grange Harold Curtis Philip Wade Max Bennink Charles Sandsburg Larry Miller Edna Norton D. P. Trisket Albert Sandburg Keith Wade Ann Sucharceres Lawrence Miller Pomona Paul Trisket Arthur Hill The Grange Youngsville Michael Savko Jessie Smith

Rebekahs Elect Officers At Meeting

The Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting with Merle Akam presiding in Mrs Merrill Little's absence. Officers were elected and a charter was draped in memory of Mrs Alice Ellsworth. A delegate was chosen to attend the Rebekah Assembly in Harrisburg. The next meeting is October 6 with officer installation.

Rebekahs Merle Akam Franklin Rebekah Lodge Merrill Little Alice Ellsworth Rebekah Harrisburg

Readers Meet With Mrs Phillips and Club Guests

Mrs W E Phillips of West Congress Street hosted the Readers Club on Monday afternoon. Asta lunch was served and the president led the business session. Guest Lynn Colvin of Media PA attended. Next meeting is with Mrs Blanche Sullivan on September 28.

W. E. Phillips V. FE. Phillips West Congress Street Readers Club Lynn Colvin Media Wwill Blanche Sullivan

Wattsburg PTA To Sponsor Talent Revue

Wattsburg PTA will sponsor the Silver Dollar Talent Revue on October 16 in the school auditorium at 8 p m Contestants are grouped into elementary high school and adult prizes are silver dollars Interested participants should contact Olive Sammons before October 10

Ne ywatlsBung Bltcasilly Parent-Teacher Association Olive Sammons Wattsburg

Harvest Festival Sale At Salvation Army Citadel

The annual Harvest Festival site of the Salvation Army will be held Friday evening at 7 80 p m in the basement of the Citadel on East Washington street. Vegetables and fruits will be auctioned with all income going to the Army home mission work across the United States. The public is invited.

Salvation Army Citadel East Washington Street Army United States

Mrs. J. R. Grice Leads Witherspoon Circle

Mrs J R Grice presided at the Witherspoon Circle of the United Presbyterian Women at the R D 4 home of Mrs Kenneth Harvey for a regular meeting. Adele McCray gave devotions using Acts 16. The group welcomed the new study book Ever Widening Circles and discussed the June Findley Lake gathering and upcoming church events including a family night dinner on September 21. A food drive box was placed at the church for donations.

J. R. Grice Witherspoon Witherspoon Cirle United Presbyterian Women's Association Kenneth Harvey Jan Howard Adele McCray Robert Tunnel Grice O. A. McClintock Findley Lake

Corry Area Teachers Association Opens Fall Session

The Corry Area Teachers Association held its first fall term meeting with President David Yard presiding. The budget was adopted and committees named. A delegate was chosen for the State Department of Classroom Teachers meeting in Bedford in October. Mrs. James Lewis and Mrs. William Mowrey joined the scholarship committee and a school-year picnic was planned for later in the month.

Teachers Association Corry Area Teachers Association David Yard State Department of Bedford James Lewis William Mowrey

Farewell Honors Ronald F Burdick at Columbus Church

Ronald F Burdick manager of the local General Telephone office was honored last evening at Columbus Community Church. He departs for Sayre Pennsylvania to assume division manager duties after a green dinner in the church hall. The group presented a farewell gift as members chorus sang Our Purpose.

General Telephone Company Columbus Community Church Ronald F. Burdick Burdick Sayre

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Clarence N Madison

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence N Madison of Clymer early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. The baby adds a new member to the Madison family and is reported in good condition.

Elienhans Music Hall Buffalo Clarence N. Madison of Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital

Xi Beta Phi plans Sunday breakfast meeting at Mead Park

Xi Beta Phi Sorority members met last evening at the West Congress street chapter house with President Mrs. Robert Eddy announcing a joint breakfast gathering at Mead Park on Sunday morning September 11. The program, led by Mrs Edely Blynt, featured a theme on The Sense of Tours and noted a recent birth for Mr and Mrs. Ath. The meeting closed with a social hour and refreshments.

Xi Beta 'Phi Robert Curtis West Congress Street Xi Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert Eddy Il Jfutve Mead Park Marning Epsilon Phi Chute Jamestown A. Swanson Lakewood Swanson Charlotte Reynolds Corry Revo Blynt Snyder Edely Julia Picuardi Iiert SyOr

Birth announcements for two unions and a Jamestown birth

A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs George Daley of Waterford R D 5 at Stem Memorial Hospital Union Gil. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs George Pollock of Mil street Union City at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Asm, both September 14 19. Mr and Mrs Robert VanEarder of Holland Mich announce the birth with maternal grandparents Clifford Aikens Sr of Clymer and paternal Amos VanEarden of Clymer. A daughter Laurie Dian born September Mth at James town General Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Mosley of Willard Street Jamestown.

George Daley R. D Waterford Stem Memorial Hospital Union Gil George Pollock Mil Street Union City Asm Robert VanEarder Holland, Mich Clifford Aikens Sr Clymer Amos VanEarden Laurie Dian Jamestown General Hospital George Mosley Willard Street Jamestown

Women Duplicate Bridge at YMCA Ends in Tie

Florence McCray and Mrs Al Vanssens tied with Mrs Fred Kater and Mrs J Fred Kinley in a Women's Duplicate bridge game at the YMCA. Three tables were in play. The afternoon average was 20 with a 21 score placing Mrs Richard Peebles and Mrs EB Bettes in third. Next week's session starts at 1 PM and invites all ladies.

Florence McCray al Vanssens Fred Kater J. Fred Kinley YMCA Richard Peebles EB. F. Bettes

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs M B Walker at Mead Park

Mrs M B Walker of Cleveland was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday at Mead Park hosted by her daughter Mrs Wilma Adams of North Clymer. Attendees included James Adams, Mr and Mrs Newton Spinks Jr and family of North Clymer, Mr and Mrs John Little and sons, Mr and Mrs Richard Jukes and family of Pittsfield, and Mr and Mrs Robert Hulett and sons of Clymer.

Mead Park M. B. Walker Cleveland Wilma Adams North Clymer James Adams Newton Spinks Jr John Little Richard Jukes Pittsfield Robert Hulett Clymer

TV loving widow at 101 enjoys wrestling shows

Mrs Ka Show, a 101 year old resident of Halifax Nova Scotia, expresses her fondness for wrestling on television. She jokes about never missing a match and jokes about the action keeping her young.

Halifax N. 8

Red Carpet But No Red Flag Washington AP

Officials described tense early morning talks with Soviet counterparts as critical moments passed without a decisive breakthrough. The scene included cautious diplomacy and wary exchanges as the two sides navigated a fragile standoff, with no immediate resolutions announced.

Washington Athensls Warner Nokian

Art gallery heist claims $640000 in pieces stolen

Toronto authorities say knowledge of the gallery's burglar alarm aided a Monday night theft at the Toronto Art Gallery. Thieves cut a center panel of a safe dam, damaged several works, and stole six masterpieces including two Rembrandts, two Frans Hals paintings, a Rubens and a Benoit. Estimated loss is $640,000.

Toronto Art Gallery Martin Baldwin Robery

Women and Moscow hotel life described in 1960s diary style

A fragmented reminiscence contrasts a traveler's view of a Moscow Ukraina Hotel with vivid notes on fashion, utilities, and hospitality. It recalls a visitor's impressions of luxury from the outside, dated interiors, and the long process of dining service amid cultural observations and social trends.

Farmer Dies Of Hydrophobia After Bat Bite

A Wisconsin farmer, age 44, died of hydrophobia after a bat bit him at his open window. The death is the first rabies case attributed to Wisconsin Health officials in recent years, with a Public Health Service rabies control team ordered to search for infected bats nearby.

Ashmore Ashminne Public Health Service PHS Poynette Wisconsin United States

American soldier Jerold Harwell dies in Korea outbreak

Pfe. Jerold K. Harwell aged 23 from Springhill Louisiana dies in Seoul from encephalitis known as sleeping sickness. He is the first American soldier to die from the epidemic sweeping Korea. Harwell died Sunday as the illness has claimed 973 Korean victims.

Owl Seoul Korea Pfe Jerold K. Harwell Springhill U.S. A. Army Harvell

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