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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1965
Page
5
A fragmented OCR item mentions figures like Rockefeller and a state budget near 3.5 billion, with references to taxes, funding, and political actions. Names, places, and complete facts are unclear, producing a partial snapshot of a larger political financial discussion.
Birdie Tells Us lists events from the Corry area. The Women’s Auxiliary to the YMCA plans a Thursday afternoon get together at 2 o'clock at the Corry Country Club where plans for the year will be outlined. Various chairmen and executive committee members are urged to attend. The item also notes local visits and moves, including residents of Corry, Sharon, Erie, and Williamsville, with references to the New Holland Machine Company and the Grand Army of the Republic Auxiliary activities.
Area 4-H members will compete for honors at the annual Roundup Fair at Wattsburg Fairgrounds on August 21. More than 500 youths plan to enter dairy sewing cooking party time horse and pony and other projects with 100 dairy cows and 75 horses in shows. Winners advance to district and state contests with 22 horse classes and cash prizes funded by the Erie County 4-H Development Fund and the Pennsylvania Race Horse Commission. About 1,500 to 2,000 visitors are expected. event open free to the public with refreshments available.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union hosted a party for 55 patients at North Warren State Hospital. The program featured singing, an accordion performance by Joann Harvey, a skit by Kathy Welch and Linda Trisket, a recitation by Mrs. T R Sorenson, and songs by Welch and Trisket. Refreshments were provided by local members. Hospital volunteer director John Urbattus praised the event as a meaningful effort.
Deaths were reported nationwide in a string of weekend automobile crashes. An 18 year old Fort Wayne resident, Anthony Bruggeman, was killed while en route to Chicago to pick up his girlfriend returning from France. Other fatal crashes occurred in Indiana California Texas and Arkansas.
Herbert Van Blargan of Nuremberg died Saturday after being thrown from a horse on a rural island. General Chain on the fair grounds and Everett Johnson of Johnson Brothers, a development committee member, were mentioned in connection with the event.
The eighth annual Brundage reunion gathered 46 relatives at Glen Mead Lodge Mead Park with a 1 pm baked ham dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Brundage and Mr and Mrs John Brundage Carolyn Brundage led games Attendees hailed from Erie Buffalo Canadobia Lake Rochester Spring Creek and Corry The next reunion will be at the same location on the last Saturday in July The ninth annual Vanderhoof reunion was also noted with 59 attendees at Nichols Lodge Mead Park Officers named for the coming year and several gifts presented for family milestones The Dingfelder family 36th reunion drew 83 members from Phoenix and other locales with officers listed and plans noted for future gatherings
Mrs A Stoffan was honored with a stork shower at her Columbus home R D 1 with 40 guests. Hostesses were Mrs Michael Skales and daughters Monica Betty Michealene and Sandy. Prizes were awarded to Emily Sechriest Katherine Komenda Paul Stamm Claire Zimmer man George Steffan and Linda Wolcott. Guests came from Bear Lake Corry Conneaut Columbus Cleveland Erie and Warren.
The group elected Mrs. Quentin McCray as president, Dr. James Dingfelder as vice president, and Mrs. Howard Dingfelder as secretary treasurer. Table committee includes Mrs. Jack Walters Mrs. Donald Walters Mrs. Lyle Johnson and Mrs. Ruth Dingfelder. A gift was given to Reed Thomas McCray as youngest and Andrew Johnson as oldest present. Births recorded: Thomas James McLean Dingfelder Walter Williams Dingfelder Craig Robert Eaton Kim Marie Swart Reed Thomas McCray. Deaths: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haskins. Relatives attended from Washington D C Mayville N Y Adena Ohio Buffalo Columbus Sugar Grove Erie.
Pearl Mestaine of Manchester honors reflect her leadership in the local BPW club. Mrs Dalton serves a second year as president, active in church and politics as a Sunday School teacher at Congregational Church. She joins the medical stu committee to obtain an ambulance for Tolland. She is a former Corryite, organizer of Tolland UGOP, past secretary of the Tolland Republican Town Committee, and member of the Tolland Republican Women's Club. A registered nurse and mother of three, she chaired the 250th anniversary variety and fashion show in Tolland.
Pope Paul VI ended a two week restraint on papal audiences and resumed public activities at Castel Gandolfo in Italy. The move restores normal papal access after the period of restricted audiences.
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