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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1967
Page
5
A group of 38 senior Tri-Hi-Y girls board the YMCA bus for a Washington DC sightseeing tour this afternoon. Chaperones include Mrs. Glifford Buesink the advisor and Mr. and Mrs. David Schweigert along with Miss Linda Turben. They plan to return home Monday.
Two Corry Area High School graduates, Pat Mink and Carol Mitchell, depart from Erie for a two year planning dream European itinerary. They will visit Madrid, Vienna, Monte Carlo, Athens, Rome, and many other cities, meeting former Corry residents and friends, with a return to Corry planned for July. Pat has worked in Washington D C for Senator Hugh Scott, and Carol is a registered nurse at the Cleveland Clinic. The trip includes stops across Europe then Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and more.
A five table Howell session at the home of Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly yielded an average of 54 with top pair Mrs William Jones and Edward Thompson at 71. Other scores include Dr and Mrs Robert Israel 61 and Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly 55. A new baby, a son for Mr and Mrs Walter Gibas of Corry R D 1, and a baby son for Mr and Mrs Douglas Bensink of Clymer at Corry Memorial Hospital were reported. Carol mentioned visiting former teachers before a trip, relaying a quip about education compared to high school.
Mrs C A Hillstrom was elected president of the Corry Country Club women’s association at a meeting in the Crown Room Hotel Corry. Outgoing president Mrs Charles Williams conducted the session. New officers include Mrs William Master, vice president, Mrs William Rodemeyer, secretary, and Mrs Ralph Bailey, treasurer. Cochairs named for Ladies Day Golf are Mrs Eugene Bloom and Mrs Barney Senoski, with Mrs Ross Bailey chairing junior golf.
At the Corry Rotary meeting Dr. T. S. Kelsey outlined the Beaver Club since 1944 and its sport funding. Kirk Sawyer announced a high caliber national archery shoot in Corry this summer with about 100 shooters and spectators. Next Tuesday’s meeting features the rural urban dinner at Columbus Community Church at 6 30 p m with each Rotarian hosting a rural resident.
The Carter Hill Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Milton Morris's home with Roger Follett as cohost. Thirteen members and three guests attended. vice president Mrs. Carl Lindberg led the gathering, Mrs. Stover read scripture, and prayers were recited. A get well card and gift were sent to Mrs. G. Glen Davis, with another gift card planned for Mrs. Minnie Joy. The group spent the afternoon making bazaar items and playing games under Mrs. Follett's supervision.
Miss Katherine Orn Laraia of Melrose Park announces her engagement to Cecil Park Hubbard of Elmwood Park. Laraia, Proviso East High School Class of 1966, works for Graybar Electric. Hubbard, Elmwood Park High School Class of 1965, graduates from DeVry Institute of Technology Chicago this month. The wedding is planned for spring. Laraia is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs VE Orn of Corry.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hamilton of 671 East South Street celebrate six decades of marriage. They are longtime Corry residents and the last surviving charter members of the Corry Assembly of God Church. Mr. Hamilton is 85 and Mrs. Hamilton 76.
The Knox Circle of the Presbyterian Church held a Monday meeting at Mrs. Ralph Vanderhoff's North Center street home with 10 members. Mrs. Maxwell Brown led prayer and Miss Marion Smith gave devotions. They discussed The Joys of Adversity and noted the April 28 Presbyterial in Bradford and a May 8 church dinner.
The Golden Age Club met at the YMCA for a noon tureen dinner with 60 present. Speakers from Corry Hospital included Samuel Antrim and Myra Buri, discussing the new hospital addition and future needs. The group enjoyed entertainment by eight dancers from Clymer, the Flying Dutchmen, and reservations for picnics were announced.
The St Elizabeths Ladies Guild elected Mrs Joseph Glaviano president for the coming year. Other officers named include Mrs Tony Stee vice president and Mrs Thomas nora Cmiel treasurer. A May 10 dinner at Hotel Corry at 6 90 pm will install new officers. Mrs Harry Hotchkiss spoke on art and refreshments were provided by committee members.
The Women's Society for Christian Service met at Mrs. Kenneth Wetmore's home. Ruth Keep was elected president with Shirley Earls as vice president Eunice Sexton secretary Louise Ladd treasurer and Florence Shearer spiritual leader. Nominating committee members were Doris Ruffner Pauline Lord and Agnes McCray.
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