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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1960
Page
5
A brief item notes concerns surrounding city leadership with unclear phrasing. It suggests questioning actions by the mayor and unnamed officials, but the readable portion offers no concrete names, dates, or resolutions. Further context from the source would be needed for a precise summary.
A fragmented note shows Jal gainst facing a tax dispute that led to an additional charge of about 30 dollars. Eesti fue in Led ad mont, reflecting local revenue actions and contested assessments.
Mrs. Paul F. Bauer of Corry was elected and installed as president of the Lake Erie Presbytery Society at the annual spring meeting in Erie. Other officers include Mrs. John R. Kennedy as corresponding secretary and Mrs. William A. Gumbleton as world service chair. The day featured devotions, readings, and talks by visiting missionaries and speakers on Africa and ecumenical mission.
Kirk Sawyer presented a program to the Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Corry. He showed color slides of Pennsylvania and New York scenes while narrating. President McLean led reports on a recent district assembly. Lester Lopus was honored with a birthday cake as 25 members attended.
A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Meyers of Kenmore New York. A daughter was born Monday morning at St Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown Ohio to Mr and Mrs Jack Foster formerly of Corry with Ralph Foster of East Washington street named as the paternal grandfather.
Miss Helen Bull of Columbus was honored at a personal bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Sargent on Grove street. Fifteen guests attended with Ardeth, Mary and Helen Bull winning prizes, Arden Bull receiving the door prize. Guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and gifts ahead of her marriage to Walter A. Ward of Wrightsville on April 30.
Corry Area Golden Age Club marked April birthdays with 63 members at the YMCA. Lloyd Kramer of the Erie YMCA led talks on House Building Indiana Story and A Stranger Thirsty Hungry and Tired. Capt Richard Dean of the Salvation Army served as chaplain, read IT Timothy, and led a group sing.
Corry Chapter American Red Cross board met with 15 directors. Chairman James Allyn presided and reports were reviewed for the May 24 annual meeting. Nomination slate prepared. junior enrollment drive totaled 1112. blood program notes and home service cases were reported. first aid courses finished with fall sessions planned. Tri Chapter meeting set for June 2 at Corry County Club.
Rosa Larrando spoke to Concord School Parent-Teacher Association about the United States and her homeland Chile. Mrs. Russell Clark led the meeting with devotions and flag salute. Officers elected for the year: Mrs. Kirk Sawyer president, Mrs. Rudolph Kurnlieh vice president, Mrs. Donald McCas secretary, Mrs. Thomas Fignacan treasurer. Refreshments were served by Mrs Edwards’ committee. Attendance award went to Miss Johnson's first year class. Next meeting set for May 24.
The committer for the day was Mrs Bernice Dedern with Mrs Glen Eldred Mrs Fett Gilson Mrs Bess DéLury and Mrs Loroth Belden also assisting alongside Roy Will Mrs Kyle Show ers and Mrs Bessie Carnell and Mrs. Ard led by Mrs. Bernice Dedern.
Mrs Grice showcases scale model bridges made entirely from toothpicks. She also displays a larger picture and an extensive shell collection in various sizes shapes and colors. A prank is part of the exhibit involving a coin cal
Eleven members of Girl Scout Troop No 398 visited Allegheny National Forest on a Saturday outing. They toured the Forest Ranger station with district forester Lawrence E Stotz, learned about conservation, tree growth, and resource use, and viewed the forest from a fire Watcher tower after lunch at Sandstone Springs.
Clymer adult education class plans their annual style show announced this morning. The event will be told from the Clymer Central School cafel?era with all clothing articles made in the classes to be modeled by the students under instructor Mrs. Howard Matthews.
Leads uk presents a summer vacation themed style show for a CES card party sponsored by the Order of Eastern Star at the Moose home tomorrow night. Light summer dresses coordinates and sportswear including swimsuits will be modeled with Miss Mixene Oberman as commentator and Mrs Fiorenive Flowers providing background piano music. Models include Mrs Kenneth Wetmore Mrs Percy Corbin Mrs Cliff Buesink Mrs Ronald Rairie Mrs William Peiffer Mrs Ronald Scalise Mrs Douglas Rozelle Jr Mrs Paul Meerdink Mrs William Hall Miss Marilyn Ingram and Mrs 0 A McClintock.
Thirty two girls from Cory Jamestown Corporation attended a dinner party at Deer Head Inn Monkly. Honored were Kathy Hicks who plans to marry Blair Skuf on May 7 and Mrs. Mark Harvey and Mrs. Donald Rooney who will be leaving next month. Gifts were presented to the honored guests.
The column lists the Misses Rhoda Cohen Ann Fenstermacher Camille Waterhouse Flora Ann Ross Sharon Zalzneck and Mary Capwell in a social notes roundup. It reflects a community round of introductions and affiliations without further event details.
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