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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1965
Page
5
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Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kirch will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house and reception Sunday from 2 p m to 6 p m at their home on R D 3 Barbara Grenz Peggy Jackson and Robert Kirch, their son and daughters, host the event. Mrs Kirch, formerly Emeline Drake, and the couple married on May 1, 1940.
Birdie reports Mr and Mrs George Glenn Davis of R D 3 Albion Indiana returned home after a week with son Gail Davis family and with relatives in Elkhart and Dunlap areas. Navy men Richard Henry and Digk receive leave before Newport duties. Corry club meets at 7:30 p m at Corry Hotel with April plans noted. Julie Thompson and daughter arrive from Washington D C for two weeks with Betdy family in Spartansburg. Jonathan Lodge No 685 Odd Fellows to host initiatory degree ceremonies tonight.
Journal photo caption notes Pinewood Derby winners to attend eight o clock event led by Richard Mountain. Columbus Grange members and guests gathered for contests and prizes with a future talk from Warren County Extension noted. Four members reported in hospital and a Beaverdam 4 H Club meeting postponed to May 7. Gerald Hammond enjoys a GE contest trip to Europe and Paris Rome Naples included.
Corry Area High School hosts the 91st annual Corry High School Alumni Association gathering on June 19. President John Kennedy presides at Wayne street home with officers including Merle Amy, Kenneth Burr, Robert Desmond, and Ethel Matthews. Dinner served in the cafeteria by Merritt Hunt staff.
The first session of the two session open pair championship at the YMCA yielded a four table Howell with an average of 42. Winners were Mrs. Morgan Beverly and Mrs. T. H. Treat of Union City with 61, Mrs. Raymond Sandburg and Mrs. Louis Morrow at 46 percent, and Mrs. Robert Olt Sr. and Mrs. B. E Hawkins at 43. The second and final session is next week. The Corry Bridge Association will hold its annual dinner and officer election on May 5 at the VFW Post home.
The Corry Area Golden Age Club met at the YMCA with 55 members present. Rev Joseph Kanzlemar served as chaplain and Mrs Maude Barnes led as president. Ralph Glenn outlined possible club trips and members were urged to submit suggestions for upcoming decisions.
Those with birthdays in March and April were honored. Mrs Luella Gates Mrs Nellie Merker and Elbert Bush received gifts. Sterling Wees showed travel slides on Highway 87. Birthday cake and coffee were served by several organizers. Next meeting is slated for May 1.
The Corry Rotary Club hosted an urban rural dinner meeting at Columbus Community Congregational Church with 70 attendees. Guest speaker Blay Slausler from Conneaut Lake discussed seeds soil tests crops and the Sparks program to beautify Northwestern Pennsylvania. Next meetings move to Hotel Corry at noon.
Westminster College in New Wilmington will begin construction of a four story dormitory costing 900 000 dollars. The facility will house 260 men and commence soon as announced by the college yesterday.
Mr and Mrs Ora D Mitchell celebrate their golden anniversary with an open house at Spring Creek Sportsmen's Club from 2 to 6 p m Sunday. Married May 4 1915 in Warren Pa they have lived in Spring Creek Township 50 years. Mrs Mitchell was Myrtle Patterson. They are parents of two.
A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Cyril B Skiff of Corry RD1 in a local birth announcement.
The Concord School PTA elected officers for the May installation. Ralph Austin served as president during the session and a $10 donation to the American Field Service Fund was approved. Alvaro Machado, a Corry Area High School exchange student from Brazil, spoke and answered questions. Refreshments followed. attendance awards went to Mrs. Everett Johnson and Norman D. Mitchell, who have five grandchildren.
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