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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1965
Page
5
Fragmentary notice lists Ann en Fu ranzle and Jerry e Sil as involved in a Pine area sale matter. Details unclear due to OCR damage but action appears legal or public notice related to property or goods. Further readable context needed to confirm entities, action, and date.
Alvaro Machado, a Corry Area High School exchange student from Brazil, presented a program to the St Thomas Women's Organization at St Edward's School. Guests included Sisters of Mercy and seventh and eighth grade students. Mrs George Downey will host May, a hobby night planned, and officer nominations set for May 1 with June elections. Housing is sought for a tadet teacher this fall. The annual school picnic is planned for Canadohta Lake Park in June. Next meeting May 5.
The regular monthly gathering of the Women's Association was led by president Mrs. Walter Rath. Devotions were given by Mrs. John Kennedy. The membership trophy went to Calvin and Knox circles for attendance. An all day sewing session was announced for April 28 at the church. Mrs. Charles Miller presented, naming Mrs. Kenyon Leishman an honorary member in Ecumenical Missions. Delegates Miss Mary Helen Curtis and Mrs. Jan L. Howard were chosen from the Corry association. A play Counting the Cost directed by Mrs. Robert Tunnel featured participants including Mrs. Jamies French, Mrs. William Mitchell, and Mrs. Morris Wick. The Calvin Circle, chaired by Mrs. Lawrence McCray, served refreshments in the recreation room.
Mrs John Briggs of Erie presided at the Penn Lakes Girl Scout Council second annual meeting in the Moose Lodge ballroom with about 200 attendees. Delegates from Corry area Scouts participated in an all day program as officials delegates board members and professionals attended.
The Elizabeth Circle met last evening at the church with 11 members present. Mrs. A F Dahlstrand led the business session and Miss Alberta Armitage presented the program Do You See Them about caring for older persons in church life. Mayth circle plans to attend the Erie Spring Conference of Lutheran Church Women.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted meetings of the Women’s Society of World Service and the EUB Men last evening. Vera Anderson was named a delegate to the May spring assembly in Erie at Bethany Lutheran. Rebecca Circle members met in the parlors with Mrs. Clarence Eld as hostess. plans to buy kitchen dish cloths were approved, and the Mission Festival in Erie on May 16 was announced for attendance.
Crosby Bush presided with 46 attendees as Rev. Ivan Hunsberger opened with prayer. Guest speaker Rev. Franklin Wood of Bethel Church spoke on the ministry of Erie Conference and shared slides about home and foreign missions. A question and answer period followed.
The April meeting of St Elizabeths Guild at the Moose Lodge Colonial Room drew 16 members. Rev Cyril Kronz opened with prayer as Mrs Bernard Gluvna reported on the St Patricks Day card drive. New officers elected: Mrs Frank Macko president, Mrs Frank Karkoski Sr vice president, Mrs Patrick Rynd secretary, Mrs Cameron Hoenes financial secretary, Miss Elnora Cmiel treasurer. Officers to be installed May 12 at 6 pm during the Moose Lodge dinner meeting. A drive for new members is planned for September. Tea and coffee were served by Mrs Frank Hajec and her committee.
City engineer David Johnson spoke to the Rotary Club at Hotel Corry Tuesday, outlining Corry’s master plan with past, present, and future projects. Lt. Thomas Pugh, Rev. H Kenyon Leishman, and Dr. Elmer A Ortner attended as guests, with the Allegheny Singers concert on April 20 at Corry Area High School discussed as a Rotary and Corry Fine Arts Committee joint event.
Ruth Miller and Kathryn Davis have returned home from three weeks of vacationing in Avlanta Mount Dora St Petersburg Daytona Beach and other Florida spots. Beta Sigma Phi members met hosted by Mrs Raymond Blynt with a program on Stimulants to Thoughts led by Mrs Betty Pratt. Edward Stone recovering from surgery at Doctors Osteopathic Hospital Erie aims to return home soon. Albion College Choir tour and Lydia Circle activities at First Methodist Church noted. Sugar party and social planned by Jonathan Lodge and nearby groups. Bake sale by Corry High School class of 1945. Ritz Restaurant meeting time adjusted. Quote by Samuel Johnson ends piece.
Baker Brownell, a noted author and educator, died Monday in Fairhope Alabama from a heart attack at age 77. He mentored students across decades and published works shaping local literary education. Brownell’s contributions spanned teaching, writing, and community programs in the region.
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