Local Society Notes and Upcoming Events in Corry
Corry residents share postcards of travel and family visits from Dahlgren to Indiana. Church classes begin August 7 for Luther an School with Roberta Swart and others teaching up to sixth grade. Dan McMichael leaves for Vietnam from Port Erie via Cleveland. Visitors from Brooklyn and Greenock, Scotland enjoy two weeks with local families. Community events include a Corry TV painting display, a former Dean School picnic, forest fire wardens’ service at Pithole, and the Caster family reunion at Mead Park with a 1 PM dinner. A kitchen tip tests deep fat temperature, and a Maurice Thompson quote closes the page.
Miss Hammond Birthday Party Honored Girl Turns Nine
Laurie Hammond daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hammond was honored at a party Tuesday afternoon at Mead Park for her ninth birthday. Thirty guests attended and presented Laurie with many gifts. Awards for games went to Laurie and Gary Gates Lisa Schweitzer and Vicki Temple. Favors included balloons candy and gum. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Mahlon Schweitzer Mrs. Vernon Hatch Mrs. Howard Hammond Mrs. E. Anderson and Mrs. Leslie Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hammond
Laurie Hammond
Robert Hammond
Nancy Hill
R. D
Mead Park
Laurie
Gary Gates
Lisa Schweitzer
Vicki Temple
Mahlon Schweitzer
Vernon Hatch
Howard Hammond
E. Anderson
Leslie Curtis
Women's Group Meeting At Corry Baptist Church
The Ladies Fellowship of the Corry Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. Florence Linendall in Clymer with fourteen members and one guest, Mrs. Richard Miller of Fayetteville, W Va. Miller led devotions and spoke on Mid Missions work in Fayetteville. Linendall presided over the business meeting. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Carl A. Marsh and Mrs. Carl L. Marsh. Marshes will host again in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Baptist Church
Florence Linendall
Clymer
Richard Miller
Fayetteville
W. Va
Carl L. Marsh
Carl A. Marsh
Bowen Shampoe Wed At Cutting Community Church
Susan Bowen and Larry Gordon Shampoe wed in a July ceremony at Cutting Community Church with Rev. Frank Peckham officiating. Bride is daughter of John Bowen of Westfield. groom is son of Gordon Shampoe of Cutting. Attendants included Roxanne Winslow and sisters Cynthia, Delilah, and Jacalyn Bowen. Reception at Clymer Conservation Club. She attended Westfield Central School. he, a Cedarville College graduate and Harbison Carborundum employee in Falconer. They will live in Clymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martiagéur Alles Pusan
Marie Bowen
Larry Gordon Shampoe
Cutting Community
Frank Peckham
John Bowen
Westfield
Gordon Shaimpoe
Cutting
Roxanne_ Winslow
Delilah Bowen
Jacalyn Bowen
Cynthia Bowen
Calvin ‘Bowen
Jerry Redlecki
Ronald Willey
Jamestown
Douglas DeShazer
Clymer Conservation Club
Westfield Central School
Clymer Central’ School
Cedarville College
Cedarville
Ohio
Harbison , Carborundum Corporation
Falconer
N. Y
Clymer
Special Program At Area College
A free reading of Jean Paul Sartre No Exit will be presented Saturday at Allegheny College by the Canterbury Players of the Episcopal Diocese of Erie in Quigley Hall at 8. A postshow discussion will follow, moderated by Warren E. Starrett Jr. The troupe formed about a year and a half ago to present plays from a Christian viewpoint and No Exit has been staged six times within the diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean van Saritre
Allegheny College
Canterbury Players
Episcopal Diocese of
Erie
Quigley Hall
Officers Chapter Night Observed By WOTM
Women of the Moose at the Moose Lodge held Chapter Night with Mrs. Donald Bensink chairing. A candidate class enrolled and Mrs. Noreen Adams, long‑time member, had her charter dropped. The annual WOTM picnic is set for August 23 at Mrs. Lloyd Aikens home Route 6, transport meet at the Lodge at 6 p.m. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Attendees should bring meat a tureen and table service. Attendance award went to Mrs. Everett Himauist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waivers
Everett Himauist
Nancy Willix Weds Gary Neyman at Shadyside Church
Nancy Willix daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Willix of Pittsburgh wed Gary Bruce Neyman son of Mr and Mrs George P Neyman Jr of Butler Pa in a 2 o clock ceremony at Shadyside Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Dr James R Sperr presided Organist Thomas P Heselbarth sang Entreat Me Not To Leave Thee and The Lords Prayer Miss Susan K Willis sister of the bride was maid of honor with bridesmaids Miss Jane Reed Miss Marilyn Neyman and Miss Terry Ace man The couple left for a Thousand Islands trip after a reception at the church and the bride later wore a pink and white suit for travel The bride attended Capital University and Mr Neyman works for Chemical Abstracts Service in Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy S. Willix
Gilbert Willix
Pittsburgh
Gary Bruce Neyman
George P. Neyman Jr
Butler, Ps
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Filtough
James R. Sperr
Thomas P. Heselbarth
Jane Heselbarth
Susan K. Willis
Jane ‘Reed
Lancaster
Ohio
Marilyn Neyman
Terry Ace
William C.hayes
Columbus
George P. Neyman
Nelson J. Neyman
Thomas D. Ansley
Randy
Cox
Ray Fry
Butler
Bamberine
Elisa White
Pittsford N. Y
Christopher Rickera
Willis
Thousand Islands
Wedding submission policy for timely news and photos
Information and pictures on weddings must be submitted before or soon after the event. Pictures published only if received within two weeks. write up limited to ten lines minimum. Policy mirrors a practice of publishing news accounts immediately after the event.
Corry Memorial Hospital Welcomes Two Daughters
A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs David Ross of 202 Fairview street with Mrs Ross formerly Virginia Brosius. This morning a daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs James Jordan R D 4 Corry at Corry Memorial Hospital. The Jordan baby comes amid a list of relatives and friends from Corry and surrounding towns including Fairview Niagara Falls Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia. Host and hostess for next year’s reunion will be Mr and Mrs Andrew Balog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
David Ross
Fairview Street
Ross
Virginia Brosius
James Jordan
R. D
Corry
Jordan
Carol Johnson
Raymond Kidd
Fairview
Michael Drobneck
Michael Sekerak
Columbus
George Sekerak
Marie Sekerak
Chicago
Suzanne Sekerak
Philadelphia
George Sekerak Jr
U. S. Navy
Teeland
Andrew Balog
Halfast Family Reunion Held at Mead Park
The 35th Halfast reunion gathered 29 at Red Top Pavilion Mead Park Sunday. Lyle Rick presided over a brief business meeting and elections named Lyle Rick president Harold Halfast vice president Carol Bocel secretary. The 1968 reunion is set for July 27 at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead Park
Red Top Pavilion
Lyle Rick
Harold Halfast
Carol Bocel
Treasure
Sekerak Reunion Held at Findley Lake Home
The annual Sekerak reunion gathered Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Rexford Proctor's Findley Lake residence with host and hostess duties. John Sekerak, president, led the brief business meeting. new officers Raymond Kidd and Mrs. Richard Shannon took two-year terms. After activities, games and a wiener roast followed social time including boating and waterskiing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sekerak
Rexford Proctor
Findley Lake
John Sekerak
Raymond Kidd
Richard Shannon
Andrew Balog
Theodore Kormas
Erie
Luncheon Bridge at Country Club Hosts Women’s Group
Members and guests of the Women's Association of the Corry Country Club met for a luncheon and bridge session at the club. Hostesses were Mrs. Horton Davis and Mrs. Nellie Dunlap. Six tables played after the meal with awards to Mrs. George Peck Mrs. Edward Thompson Mrs. J. Fred Kinley and Mrs. James MacInnes. Guests included Mrs. Foster Flora of New Philadelphia Ohio and Mrs. Charles V. Graham and Miss Flora Ann Ross of Eric. Flora Ann Ross played piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of the Corry Country Club
Horton Davis
Nellie Dunlap
George Peck
Edward Thompson
J. Fred Kinley
James Macinnes
Foster Flora
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Charles V. Graham
Flora Ann Ross
Eric
Flora
Virginia Ross
Peck
Relief Corps Plans Bazaar Date and Bake Sale
The Woman's Relief Corps met at the Grange Hall with 18 members for an all day session. A noon tureen dinner was served by Mrs. Mabel Brown and Mrs. Mae Hall. Plans were made to sponsor a supper August 17 and 18 and a bake sale on the 18th during bazaar days. The next meeting is August 17 at the Grange Hall. In Pittsburgh the Constitutional Party endorsed Louis Glasso for Allegheny County district attorney, noting his prior defeat in a May primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army ,of the Republic
Grange Hall
Mabel Brown
Mae Hall
Wesley Willis
Pittsburgh
Constitutional Party
Louis Glass0
Allegheny County
Glasso
Carpenter Moves From Space To Sea Exploration
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Cmdr M Scott Carpenter, one of the first seven American astronauts and the second to orbit Earth, resigns from the U S Space Program to become chief aquanaut for the Navy Sea Program. He led Sealab 1 in 1965 and will oversee Sealab II operations beginning May 30 1968 off the California coast. Carpenter orbited Earth three times aboard Aurora 7 on May 24 1962 and plans a Navy retirement after about one more year to pursue oceanography with a private aerospace firm Diversifying operations to include ocean studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
California
Carpenter
Hairnets Ordered for Long-Haired Waiters in Haight District
San Francisco health officials ordered hairnets for waiters with long hair in Haight Ashbury as a sanitary precaution. Public Health Director Ellis D. Sox noted current laws focused on female staff and said nets or equivalent confinement would apply regardless of sex due to hair strands contaminating food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Haight- Ashbury
Ellis D. Sox
Sox
Hints From Heloise on Cleaning Window Screens
Advice on washing dust from window screens using ammonia and water, with step by step cleaning technique. Caution about ventilation and not mixing ammonia with other cleaners. Includes reader submissions and light humor notes.
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Roberta Swart
Gerald Staples
Sally Wilkinson
Robert Clark Jr
Clifford Lawson
Glenn Henderson
Clarence Eld
Chris Peterson
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Jane Cathers
Dad McMichael
Port Erie
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Vietnam
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Fort Benning
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Dan
Mary Robbins
Manley Robbins Jr
Whitney Run Road
Bay Ridge
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Arthur
Nellie) Wright
Roy Hamilton
Thompson Road
Mrs. Wright
Mrs. Hamilton
Greenock
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Mr. Wright
Birmingham
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Harold Caster
Denny
Gary
Shelly
Debie
Osage Lake Park
Wadsworth
Corry TV Cable Company
North Center Street
Ruth Downey
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Leon Doleski
Doleski
Sharon
St. Thomas
Corry Church
Dean School
Florence Casler
Cornplanter
Pithole
Venango County
Caster
Elks Pavilion
Helen Caster Damon
Maurice ‘Thompson
Mrs. Linendall
Stanford Hose Company Picnic
Royer’s Grove
Desmond Electric CO
West Church ST
Susan Bowen
Larry Shampoe
Area College
WOTM
Nancy Willix
Gary Neyman
Canadohta Lake Park
Teem
Cotit
PEPSI
Canadolite Love
Prosi-Cola Huttled Beverages
Marine
Marine Bank
Hatignal Bank
Tithsuille
Pamasa
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