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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1966
Page
5
Bertha McMicnnnett features in Society and Events coverage, highlighting local charitable efforts and community gatherings this week. Details focus on upcoming events, host venues, and volunteer participation within the town society scene.
Birdie Tells Us records a week of vacations by Harold Schol em family visiting Watkins Glen and the Finger Lakes plus New York state spots. Mary Gates and twins Newell and Norman return from a Sandy Pond Ontario trip, with relatives from Vineland, Pa. Happy birthday to Clay Follett of East South Street. Nancy Krupa returns home to Castle Shannon near Pittsburgh after a Whitehall High term and Indiana University of Pennsylvania grad and Carnegie Tech student. Kathy Palumbo visiting Hickory Township at Rev and Mrs Thoms, while Ronald Shank returns from Columbus to Toms River area with Navy brother Ronald Shank at Bainbridge. Kiwanis steak fry at Lakeside pavilion features Ber muda shorts contest won by William Miller, Leroy Peck, Embert Earle. Vanderhoof reunion planned at Lakeside and Nichols Lodge with 1 p.m. dinner. Household hint suggests freezing fruit juice cubes for lemonade drinks. Quote from Charles Francis Kettering ends note.
A collection of reader tips from Heloise on practical car and travel hacks. Suggestions include threading a sock with string to hang a vacuum bottle, knitting a bottle cozy, making a portable window box from plastic cartons, lining tomato cartons for plant transport, using nylon net as a crumb catcher, repurposing a plastic compact for bobby pins, tying ties with a leg method for perfect knots, and space-saving clothesline techniques for drying.
A bridal shower for Miss Carol Gilbert was held Sunday in the Colonial Room at the Moose Lodge. Guests included many relatives and friends, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Henry and others. Miss Gilbert, soon to wed, received gifts and warm wishes for her August wedding.
A welcoming reception will be held for former Corryiles Rev. and Mrs. Eugene Westley and their family missionaries in Nigeria West Africa and for Pastor Jonah a native of Africa and a missionary there The event will take place at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Thursday evening at 7 30 p a and is scheduled as a highlight of the churches mid week service
Nearly 70 members of the Ladies Northwestern Golf Association attended the ey towing be gl il pay al lowing the an eat served attractive table floral arrangements. Top winners were Judy Mitchell of Lawrence Park for low gross, and Dorothy James of Oil City with Phyllis Harpster of Titusville tied for low net. Corry club participants included Nancy Cragg Lou Ruffner Mary Hagger.
Suzanne Sekerak of Erie has been chosen by the Penn Lakes Girl Scout Council to represent the United States in the 1966 International Exchange Project in Peru. She will spend August living with Peruvian families and attending an international camp commemorating Girl Scouting’s 50th anniversary there. She left July 19 for orientation in New York City and will return August 26. A Corry Memorial Hospital birth is noted for Kenneth Swart and Patricia Lindsey Swart.
The Columbus Community Church held a Sunday dedication for its new electronic chimes provided by the Ladies Aid Society. A parish picnic and vesper service in Mather Park drew about sixty attendees after a concert by David Edwards Olin Weeter and David Gallup on guitar.
Peter Nero, 31, a popular entertainer pianist, returns to Chautauqua this summer to perform with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra and his own ensemble. The Wednesday night Pops program features an All Gershwin lineup including Rhapsody in Blue American in Paris and Porgy and Bess. Nero blends classical music with jazz, having begun piano at seven and won early awards and appeared at major halls.
The possessor of a Juilliard Scholarship is married to his childhood sweetheart Marcia. They have two children, Beverly and Judd, and recently bought a 13 room house in New York, the city where both Peter and Marcia were born.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky promised an elected government by November 1967 and said he would devote himself to his air force role afterward. Campaigning targeted a constitutional assembly to draft a civilian rule framework. Up north, U S pilots faced 17 surface to air missiles during raids on depots and infrastructure, with two F-4 Phantom losses and missing pilots.
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