March of Dimes presents check to Salk Institute
Louis Pollock, Erie County Chapter chairman, delivers a $1,000 check to state representative John Wydro for the Salk Institute as part of National Foundation support. The institute, directed by Dr. Jonas Salk, conducts basic life sciences research and aids the Foundation in fighting birth defects. Corry is linked to the Erie Chapter with Mrs. George Hagger of West Columbus Avenue Extension serving as Erie County Board vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pollock
Erie County
March of Dimes
John Wydro
Salk Institute
National Foundation
Jonas Salk
Salk
Tional Foundation
Corry
Erie
George Hagger
West
Columbus Avenuue Extension
Erie County Board of Directors
Country Club Luncheon Bridge Hosts Honor Local Ladies
Guests and members of the Women’s Association of the Corry Country Club held a luncheon bridge session with Mrs. George Peck and Mrs. W. W. Hammond Sr. as hostesses. Out of town visitors nicknamed include Mrs. H. K. Powell Mrs. Ralph McCord Mrs. F. H. Bartholme and Mrs. Ruth Myers. Awards went to Mrs. Horton Davis Mrs. Bartholme and Mrs. Wallace Young. An August 22 bridge event is planned with Mrs. Hubert Heerlein and Mrs. Davis as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Women’s Association of the
Liberty City riot intensifies as National Guard moves in
In Miami the riot flared again in Liberty City after a lull with renewed sniper fire on police cruisers. Looting and arson spread as two blocks burned amid smoke and tear gas. National Guard troops swept the area and residents were told to clear the streets. Police cited tear gas as most effective against groups of armed demonstrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty City
National Guard
Jack Mattox
Birth Announcement for Edgar Baby at Corry Memorial
A son was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Edgar of 718 West Main Street. The mother is Kathleen McDonald, formerly of exactly that name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
James Edgar
West Main Street
Edgar
Kathleen McDonald
James
Natalie) Roberts
Detroit
Mich
Jim
Harold
Ellen) Roberts
East South Street
Roberts
John
Olga) McEvoy
Chicago
Ill
Elizabeth Williams) Phelps
Largo
Flo
Albert Wagoner
East Washington Street
Don Giovanni Slated Tonight by Chautauqua Opera
The Chautauqua Opera Association presents Mozart's Don Giovanni in Norton Memorial Hall at 8 30 p m with Claude Corbeil as Don Giovanni and Maria Dornya as Donna Anna. Tickets are available via the Chautauqua Box Office the Jamestown Chamber of Commerce or the Warren PR office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Opera Association
Mozart
Chautauqua
Claude Corbeil
Don Giovanni
Maria Dornya
Donna Anna
Norton Memorial Hall
Jamestown
Curfew Declared as Violence Erupts in Liberty City
Amid gunfire near an apartment block, a man shouts about his cause while another with a .22 rifle appears. A small boy cries that they dragged and beat a man. Police clear the area as a 6 p.m. curfew starts and Gov. Kirk urges peace after calls for restraint fail. About 125 Negro residents face mounting tension as police defend to curb violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Claude Kirk
Kirk
Liberty City
Program On Youth Discussed By Women
The Ruth Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the Evangelical United Methodist Church with 10 members. President Mrs Richard Sorenson led prayers and readings. A September 28 School of Missions was announced at James Town church. Prospective members discussed. program on Toward More Effective Communication With Our Youth was led by Mrs Gerald Lloyd. Three dialogues followed by group discussions. closing song Shepherd of Eager Youth. Refreshments served by Mrs Ivan Bennink and committee.
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Ruth
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Evangelical United Methodist Church
Richard Sorenson
School of Missions
Jamestown Church
Gerald Lloyd
Ivan Bennink
Baby shower honors Mrs. McCray and newborn Darren Willard
A shower for Mrs. Willard McCray and her baby son Darren Willard drew 46 relatives and friends to Concord Community Hall on Wednesday evening. Prizes went to several guests, with Miss Cora McCray winning the special award, and gifts were presented to the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard McCray
Darren Willard
Concord Community Hall
Merle Akam
Samuel Stultz
Charles Palmer
Charles Racke
Robert Brown
Russell Darrow
William Flick
Louis Hewitt
Vernon Culver
Lucian Lindholm
Vernon Hatch
Cora McCray
Uniforms Ordered For Candy Stripers At Corry Memorial Hospital
The pink and white uniforms for Corry Memorial Hospital Candy Stripers have been ordered and will be issued to the newest class. Under Miss Susan Castor, teens Connie Mountain, Cecelia Welden, Jill Christensen, Jackie Castor, Charlene Fargo, Susan Steves, Cathy Fox, Peggy Walter and Carla Monroe participate in the volunteer program. Mrs. Kenneth Grobholz and Mrs. Nellie Kireh oversee the program and invite interested junior or senior girls 16 or older to contact 663 7005 before registrations close this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
Susan Castor
Connie Mountain
Cecelia Welden
Jill Christensen
Jackie Castor
Charlene Fargo
Susan Steves
Cathy Fox
Peggy Walter
Carla Monroe
Kenneth Grobholz
Nellie Kireh
Women host an afternoon tea at Lutheran House Chautauqua
Women of St Pauls Lutheran Church hosted an afternoon tea at the Lutheran House in Chautauqua on Wednesday. About 75 guests attended with Mrs Robert Clark Sr as tea chairman, assisted by Mrs Gus Eder Mrs Dorr Clark and Mrs Nellie Kirch. The program featured Mrs Glenn Henderson as pianist and Mrs Ruth Rumbaugh as soloist. Rev George C Vetter pastor of St Pauls was a guest with Dr Elmer A Ortner and his wife. The closing Bible school program will be held at 7 pm with student displays and refreshments at 7:30. Mrs Robert Clark Sr leads refreshments.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Chautauqua
Robert Clark, Sr
Gus Eder
Dorr Clark
Nellie Kirch
Glenn Henderson
Ruth Rumbaugh
George C. Vetter
St. Paul’s
Elmer A. Ortner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Vacation Bible School
Robert Clark Sr
Vacation Bible School
Walter J
Ruth) Thoms
Columbus
Newport
First Baptist Church
Thoms
Columbus Community Church
Columbus Church
Jack Whitehead
United Church of Christ
East Providence
R.1
John Hayward
Rev
J . Whitehead
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
N.J
Reunions Spread Through Mead Park Families
The 38th annual Eben P. Mason descendants reunion drew 29 at Mead Park with a noon picnic. Bruce Mason presided, and officers for the coming year include Bruce Mason president and Wilson Burlingame vice president. The 1969 reunion is planned for Nichols Lodge with Lulu Upton and Margaret Snapp hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise
Scott
Gary Farrington
Hamburg
N.Y
Austin Rogers
Spartansburg
Charles Lawson
Westfield
Bruce
Mason
Meadville
Donald Burlingame
Waterford
Bruce Eee
Wilson Burlingame
Lawrence Crispin
Nichols Lodge
Mead Park
Lulu Upton
Centerville
Margaret Snapp
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John Wylie
McMichael
Miami
W. McCray
Donald Gates
Joseph McCray
Lawrence Wade
Don Braswell
Howard Blakeslee
Merle McCray
Verdon Thompson
Raymond Root
Mrs
Kenneth Grobhels
Birdie
Claude Ayers
Liberty Street
Orin
Theresa) Smith
Michigan
Mackinac Bridge
Castle Rock
St. Ignace
George
Dorothy) Portice
Dale Portices
Milton Portices
The
Corry Area
American Legion
Legion
First Avenue
Paul Bowen Sr
East Bend Street
Erie International Airport
Columbia, D.C
Inlaw
Paul
Barbara Skales) Bowen Jr
Fort Jackson, S.C
Penfield
Claire) Loveland
Colubus
Mer Columbus
Opal) Ellis
Corry Area High School
Walter Pobegen
Austria
City
Moward
Virginia
Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Guys Mills
Crawford County Fairgrounds
Pases
Spoon Family
Cherry Grove Pavilion
Clymer
Buffalo
Ellgin
Dimner
Debbie Franck
Timothy Swarm
Elgin van I
Gerald LaCrosse
William Swarm
Calvin Swarm
W. C. Maynard
Green Top Pavilion
LeRoy Ladd
Charles Jackman
Lyle Ladd
Marjorie Paulson
Howard Ladd
Marvin McCray
Bertha Tompkins
Youngsville
Warren County
Pittstiel
Sugar Grove
WWVA
Jim Stephens
New England Country Gentlemen
Darnell Miller
K. Tolliver
Gwen
Jerry Collins
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