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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
5
Society pages report Miss Straite and Bruce Jones engaged to marry. Jones, a Fort Wayne Bible College attendee, hails from Erie and has not set a wedding date. The couple plans a ceremony in the near future in Boston Massachusetts.
Open houses and meetings are announced across multiple Erie and nearby areas. Stoltafus family hosts Easter open house at Valley View. Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meets. Lawrence Park Coin Club holds a second annual show at Holiday Inn South. Erie Retired Teachers plan April session with C M Fuller as speaker. CAP conference announced. Ninth July Art Exhibit registration set for April 25 26 with entries from NW Pennsylvania artists. Titusville Woman's Club hosts May show at Walnut Street entrance. ice cream freezing tip offered. quote of the day from Tristram Coffin. business note: Alloys Unlimited to acquire Kansar Corp of Kingston Pa.
Jerome Davis named president as BeRTHA Rotary Club elects its officers for the coming year. He paid tribute to the late Dr. T. S. Kelsey and thanked the club’s troop. Mr. Watson delivered the invocation. The Club will honor the Boy of the Month at next week’s meeting.
Mrs D Rozelle hosted a Xi Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi gathering at East South Street home with a slide display on Virgin Islands life. The next meeting is set for April 22 at Random Road, Mrs Darwin Walcott’s residence. Neighbors in Macon protest a widow Mrs William G Anderson feeding pigeons saying it creates a nuisance and have filed a city council petition. Anderson vows to continue feeding pigeons until a law forces her to stop.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the Evangelical United Methodist Church with 22 members. Mrs. Lynn Campbell led the session and planned the conference’s April 25 event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church. The group announced a mother and daughter banquet set for May 10 and the lesson was given by Mrs. Harley Banks Mrs. Crosby Bush and Mrs. Howard Van Tassel with photos of the Methodist Women’s work.
City Attorney Thomas O Connor told the Board of Supervisors that San Francisco probably cannot pass a law banning bare feet on public streets. The issue arose after a citizen raised concerns about hippie communities unshod feet. He warned that the measure must protect public health or safety to justify police power.
The Robbins family including Mrs. Frank (Bessie Robbins) Fileger of 512 East Main Street, her son Manley Robbins Sr. of 562 East Main Street, his son Manley Robbins Jr., and son John Robbins of Whitney Run Road are listed in a multi generation notice.
The Martha Circle of the First United Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs Mis McIntosh home. Members were asked to attend the ladies day events on April 25 at the Evangelical United Methodist Church and on May 6 at Mrs Travers Stohlberg home.
Members and guests enjoyed a four table Howell session at the Hotel Corry. Winners included Mr and Mrs Veo Lindsey with 57 percent, Ted Dodds and Mrs T H Treat of Union City with 59 percent, and Mr and Mrs Edward Thompson at 49. A regular game is set for next Wednesday at 7 00 PM at the Hotel Corry with a novice game also planned.
Joseph C. Clarke announces the 1969 Chautauqua Institute summer school faculty and schedules. More than 75 instructors from colleges, universities, and symphony orchestras will teach courses across art music writing and other arts.
Mrs. E. A. Barkett faced a costly bee infestation at her Shreveport home. Firemen spent 29 minutes extinguishing a fire caused by smoking out the swarm that housed in a brick wall between two bedrooms. Fire Chief's aide estimated damage at 1,000. The bees were removed.
The Louisiana AFL-CIO at its 14th annual state convention in New Orleans publicly opposed long hair for men. Officials passed out placards citing a Corinthians verse asserting it is a shame for men to have long hair.
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