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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

5

Country Club Dinner Dance Opens New Era at Corry Club

The Corry Country Club hosted its first annual dinner and dance in the newly remodeled clubhouse with about 800 attendees. Dinner at 7 30 p.m. and dancing from 9 30 p.m. featured John Rossbacher and the Three Jacks and a Queen, tied to a two day golf tournament. Officers listed include Russell Cassett as president Gene Bloom vice president and Conrad Monroe as secretary treasurer. Also present were Willard Gibson director his wife M S Reed director and house committee member his wife and Joseph Oliver golf pro and his wife.

Corry Country Club John Rossbacher Club Russell Cassett Gene Bloom Conrad Monroe Willard Gibson M.S. Reed House Joseph Oliver

Grant To Aid Villa Maria Nursing Course

Representative Joseph P. Vigorito announced a $16,664 grant from the U S Public Health Service to Villa Maria School of Nursing to sustain a four year bachelor degree nursing program. Program Director Dr Dorothy J Novello leads the nursing division as the course expands its fourth year to address national nurse shortages.

Villa Maria Washington U.S. Public Health Service Joseph P. Vigorito PHS Department of Health, Education and Welfare Dorothy J. Novello Division of Nursing

Kane Kids Pull 1 088 Pounds Of Ragweed

AP report from Kane notes the town children plucked 1 088 pounds of ragweed. Pollen count this year remains near zero. Four schoolboys shared the championship by pooling effort to yank a substantial amount, with winners John Carlson Tom Port and brothers Bob and Lon Knapp of Kane dividing the prize. Local social notes require next day by noon for society page.

Kane John Carlson Tom Port Bob Lon Knapp

Reunions Report Two Community Gatherings and Elections

The first Kasper reunion at the Hubbard home drew about 60 attendees with Frank Kasper elected president and Mrs. Mahlon Hubbard secretary and treasurer. Next year’s event set for the second Sunday in August. Attendees came from Corry, Columbus, Erie and Warren. The Hayes School and Community held its 41st reunion at Chelton farm with 60 present, a picnic at 1 pm, and songs by Fralick siblings and Chelton family members. Vernon Culver became president with Lawrence Wade as vp and Gladys Chelton as secretary.

Kasper Mahlon Hubbard Serota Road R. D Frank Sanders Danny Kasper Frank Kasper Joseph Ficcardi Joseph Gerzina Corry Columbus Erie Warren Hayes School Chelton Farm Concord Ridge Road Duane Bernie Terry Brent Marcia Fralick Gordon Fralick Gladys James Chelton Anita Chelton Vernon Culver Lawrence Wade Gladys Chelton

Arias From Puccini Operas To Be Featured At Chautauqua

Rose Savoia, American opera star, performs arias from Puccini with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra tomorrow at 8 30 pm in the Amphitheater. The program includes Italian operas and pieces by Rossini Mascagni and Verdi with ballet music from Aida.

Chautauqua Rose Savoia Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Walter Hend Miss Savoia Fritz Reiner Pittsburgh Symphony New York City Opera Company Aida Donna Anna Mimi Santuzza Puccini Gianni Schicchi Turandot Rossini Puesini Cavalleria Russiccana Mascagni Verdi

Feature Musical Program At Sparta Grange

Sparta Grange members met Saturday at the Grange Hall with Mrs. William Scouten in charge. George Bangs outlined a group health insurance plan. Miss Dorothy Chelton organized a musical program featuring Wendy Scouten on piano, Anita Chelton with Mrs. Lyle Chelton on clarinet and piano, Duane Fralick with Mrs. Gordon Fralick on trumpet and accordion, and songs by the Fralick children. Duane Fralick to attend State Grange youth camp August 23 24 25 at Mount Tyrol Newton Hamilton Pa. Refreshments were served. Next meeting August 24 will feature officer elections.

Sparta Grange Grange William Scouten George Bangs Insurance Company Dorothy Chelton Wendy Scouten Anita Chelton Lyle Chelton Duane Fralick Gordon Fralick Duane Bernie Terry Brent Marcia Fralick State Grange Mount Tyrol Newton Hamilton

Women's Society Picnic At Mead Park This Evening

The Women's Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church sponsors its annual family picnic at Stennett Pavilion Mead Park at 6 20 this evening. Families invited and asked to bring a tureen and table service. Rolls and beverages provided. Mary Circle members hostesses.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Stennett Pavilion Mead Park Charles Correll Mary Circle Corry

Auxiliary Lists Desk Volunteers For Week

Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary desk volunteers are listed for the week with specific afternoon and evening assignments. Open periods welcome any member. Birth notices report two new infants born at Corry Memorial Hospital to the Joy and Lauger families and a daughter born to the Hansen family. full names and prior names noted where provided.

Corry Memorial Hospital Lloyd Ruppersberger Robert Markle J. W. Guignon George Peck Lawrence Haner John Stockton Earl Haight Mary Helene Curtis Nellie Kirch Ruth Fredelius Eve Ting Gerald Ploss Haight Ploss Franklin Joy Spartansburg Joy Mary Frazier Donald Lauger Bear Lake Lauger Gale Johnson Andrew Hansen Columbus Hansen Linda Lobdell

Chautauqua Chorus Performs Rossi’s Stabat Mater

The Chautauqua Chautauqua Choir conducted by W William Wagner presented Gioacchino Rossini s Stabat Mater last evening in the amphitheater at Chautauqua Assisted by organist Robert Woodside and six soloists Richard Paige tenor William Fleck bass baritone Kay Harbach soprano Amita Pyles contralto Suzanne Troxell soprano Penny La Borde mezzo soprano. Mrs G Glenn Davis president of the Carter Hill Ladies Aid announced a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Carter Hill Community Center with officers to be elected and refreshments provided.

Chautauqua W. William Wagner Gioacchino Rossin

Classmates Gather at Mead Park for Get-Together

Seven Corry Area High School alumni and 22 children met at Mead Park on Saturday afternoon for a reunion. Attendees included Peggy Bashline Arthur, Richard Baile, Charles Sut ton, James Ward, Larry Eck, James Cochran, and Robert Mack, with Mack visiting from Danville with her three children. Also noted is a note about Brit ish Musicians Union sponsorship and a kitchen tip about measuring cups amid a quote of reflective prose.

Corry Area High School Mead Park Peggy Bashline

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Socie Lea Society Editor Country Club Mrs. M Mr. and Mrs Conrad Monroe Willard Gibson McMichael Vigorito Na. Rm Frank Culver H. James Hammond Rupert Morris Vernon Hatch Glenn Chelton Becky Blakeslee Dennis Wade Mary Etta Blakeslee Dennis Culver Birdie Blue Water Beach Westfield N. Y Lake Erie Virgil Marie) Endsley Darlene Suzanne Jeanette Becky West Church Street Chris Munsee Howard Mickey) Munsee East Columbus Avenue Chris Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Ohio Sciota VFW Ladies 3 Bowling League VFW Lyle Gladys) Thompson Melvin Bernice) Stoddard Hatch Street Hamot Hospital Wheelock Community Ladies Aid Ronald Crosscut A. D Sunderland British Brass Band League England Sunderand Education Committee Youngsville Warren County Pittsfield Sugar Grove WWVA Jim Stephens New England Country Gentlemen Darnelle Miller K. Tolliver The British Musicians Union Alexandre Charles Auguste Bisson Bob Church North Center St Ene Mort Coste Dura Glass
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