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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1967
Page
5
A fragmented memo and sparse notes suggest a political dispute over ticket allocations related to the Dirksen event in Chicago. The fragmentary text hints at committee charges and fundraising figures but lacks clear details or complete context.
At St Elizabeths Church April 8 a noontime Mass united Eleanor Pearl Oldenski and Walter Martin Kozik with Rev Cyril Kronz officiating. The couple resides in Union City and will honeymoon in Canada after a reception for 400 guests. The bride is from the Oldenski family of Erie and the groom is a dairy farmer.
The Mentor Club met at Mrs. Alton Dahlstrand’s home with 12 members. President Travers Stohlberg led a brief business session followed by Nancy McGregor’s talk on Shakespeare and a Julius Caesar paper. Plans for a May 1 dinner at Hotel Corry were set. Other local groups held events, including VFW Ladies Bowling banquet, Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge session, Corry Grange visitation plans, and Wright School PTA preparations for a spring concert.
Miss Dianna Schramling daughter of Mr and Mrs T B Schramling of Columbus will be one of the soloists in the Mansfield State College Choral Festival to be presented Saturday at 8 p m in Straughn Auditorium Mansfield Pa She will be featured in The Bells a romantic choral symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff based on a paraphrase of Edgar Allan Poe's poem Rehearsals start tomorrow evening and run through noon Saturday.
Mrs Morton Gross is named president with Mrs Benjamin Calderone as vice president Mrs David Johnson secretary and Mrs Leon Cole treasurer. The club will host a supper Friday evening at the Community House attendees should bring a tureen and baked goods per president Willard McCray.
The Catholic Daughters of America held their annual dinner for past grand regents at the VFW Club with 70 in attendance. Rev. Cyril Cooper gave the invocation and Rev. Leon Doleski spoke on vocations. Guests included Mrs. Thomas Sexton, recently returned from California.
Calvin Circle members met yesterday at Mrs J Hubert Heerleins home with Mrs Florence Amy assisting. The agenda listed events including The Loyalty Dinner April 20 the funds dinner May 8 and rummage sale May 17 18. Devotions on Joy in Adversity were given by Mrs Walter Rath. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Martha Rainesale with Mrs Nellie Merker as cohost.
The Corry Memorial Hospital staff nurses met in the nurses dining room for the regular monthly session. Routine reports were given and Mrs Eugene Westley presented colored slides on nursing and missionary work in Nigeria. Twelve members attended and refreshments followed.
Cochairs Mrs Frank Baker and Mrs Walter De Shazer head the Wooden Shoe Festival formerly the Clymer Tulip Festival set for May 19 and 20. The 1965 Tulip Queen Peggy Querre veld opens events with a band concert and a Transportation Fact or Fantasy program.
Wright School presented its annual spring concert directed by Mrs H Lynn Rice with performances by the band and sixth grade chorus led by Mrs John Rossbacher. Fourth grade flutophones directed by Mrs Harold Lloyd and others featured "Flattery for Flutes" and a combined band and chorus finale. Over 200 students participated as scores of parents attended.
Yesterday's duplicate session opened the two event run with five tables. Bartholme and Pred Kinley led at 66 percent, Williams and Lindsey took second, Mallory and Treat placed third, with Morrow Sandburg and Osman Haight also noted. Next Tuesday's session will be the second in the open-pair championship at the Wayne street home.
The Corry Rotary Club entertained 36 farmers and guests at the urban rural dinner held at Columbus Community Church. Women of the church served the meal and New Holland Farm Machinery Co provided the program with color film and talks. Invocations were offered by Rev. Louis Hewitt and Rev. Walter Thoms.
Surveyor 3 equipped with a television camera and a digging device coasts toward a soft lunar landing in the Sea of Storms. NASA reports everything going fine as guidance systems and retrorockets prepare to slow the craft for contact near 7 04 p m EST.
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