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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

5

Austrian camp counsellor to tour US then return to Austria

Miss Christine Platzer of Admont Austria leaves after visiting Mr. and Mrs Irvin Downs family of 17 West Congress. She has served as camp counsellor at Camp Hawthorne Ridge near Fairview and will tour the United States before returning to Austria mid September. Walter Pobegen, another Austrian, will attend Corry Area High School as an American Field Service representative, living with the Dingfelders. Mrs. Downs recently traveled to England for 10 days.

Christine Platzer Adont Austria Irvin Helen) Downs West Congress Street Judi Downs United States Walter Pobegen Ferlach Carinthia Atend Washington Street Downs New York City England Robert Nagle

Adoptions and reunions mark Corry notices and events

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Richard Maloney on the adoption of Susan Catherine six weeks old Barbara Patterson is the previous name of Mrs Maloney The Maloneys have another adopted daughter Patricia Mary aged two Mr and Mrs Gerald Bagley host relatives from Lancaster Pa Dr and Mrs George Bagley and three sons and a daughter and Mr and Mrs Donald Bagley and four sons from Miami Fla Mr and Mrs Charles Grace Snyder also of Miami This is the first family gathering in 12 years A sweet sixteen birthday for Miss Pamela Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Carole Jackson of 180 Fourth Avenue Happy birthday to Pam Kathy Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Manley Robbins Jr a patient at Hamot Hospital Erie Out of town visitors include Mr and Mrs William Paul from Garfield Heights Ohio with children Michael Mary Anne Kirk and Lisa They arrived to spend a week with Pat Paul’s parents Fred and Ruth Ahi of 43 Chestnut Street Reunion planned for Wilkinson Walton families tomorrow at Conneaut Lake Park Shel ter C Blue Streak Grove W C Ruff and children from Clymer returned from Rotterdam Netherlands after three weeks with Herman Brouwer and family in Holland Also visits to relatives in Emmeloord Utrecht and Ossen Mabel Brown and Florence Bates left Port Erie for Goldsboro NC for Sgt James Bates wedding Set Bates son of Mrs Bates in the USAF in North Carolina Knights of Columbus annual family picnic tomorrow at Royek’s Grove Cost per family two dollars Corry Area Council for Exceptional Children to host family picnic and wiener roast Monday at 7:30 at East Columbus Ave home of Mr and Mrs Harold Messenger Bring own rolls and hot dogs Quote of the day Men are never so likely to settle a question lightly as when they discuss it freely by Thomas Babington

Gerald Bagley Findley Lake George Bagley Lancaster Donald Bagley Miami Fla Charles Grace) Snyder Garfield Heights Ohio William Patricia) Paul Michael Mary Anne Kirk Lisa Pat Fred Ruth) Ahi Chestnut Street Corry Corry Area

Brokenstraw Singers at Rouse Home Concert

The Brokenstraw Singers performed for patients and administrators at the Rouse Home in Youngsville recently, an enjoyable experience for both performers and audience. The group will next appear at the Federated Church in East Springfield tomorrow at 7 30 p.m.

Brokenstraw Rouse Youngsville Federated Church East Springfield

Miss Peebles Candidate In Queen Contest

Twenty two girls aged fourteen to eighteen compete in the Canadahia Sun Queen contest semi finals with Miss Sheridan Peebles among entrants. Six finalists will join six earlier semi finalists for the final September first contest at Canadohta Lake Park. The winner earns a two hundred fifty dollar college scholarship. contestants include Barbara Benson Pamela Faulkner Sharon Rigby and others from Meadville Tionesta Erie Corry and nearby towns.

Sheridan Pebby) Peebles Richard Peebles Wayne Street Canadohta Lake Park Barbara Benson Meadville Bonnie Lou Faulkner Tionesta Pamela Faulkner Susan Hine Titusville Anna Pusz Cambridge Springs

Chautauqua Choir Plans Sunday Sacred Music Program

The Chautauqua Choir will present a sacred music program titled A Very Present Help this Sunday at 8 PM drawn from Psalms. Conducted by W William Wagner with organ by Robert W Woodside and Dr Herbert Gerzork presiding. Soloists Suzanne Troxell and Penny La Borde, both Eastman School of Music students, will feature. Muhlenberg Township, four miles north of Reading.

Chautauqua Choir W. William Wagner Robert W. Woodside Herbert Gerzork Department of Religion Suzanne Troxell Penny la Borde Miss Troxell Chautauqua Orchestra Eastman School of Music Muhlenberg Township Reading

Festival of Arts in City Park Tomorrow

In Corry City Park tomorrow from 12 noon to 5 pm the Corry Art Association hosts a free Festival of Arts featuring local and area painters. The event includes china painting displays, on-site demonstrations, and an opportunity to buy artworks. Refreshments available. entries register 10:30 to 12 noon. special performance by Sing-Out Carry Up With People group directed by Judith Dwyer, Eileen Dunbar, and Hazel Jennings.

Gertrude White East South Street Corry City Park The Corry White People Judith Dwyer Eileen Dunbar Hazel Jennings

District Make It Yourself With Wool contest opens for girls

Area girls aged 10 to 21 in Mercer Venango Crawford Erie and surrounding counties may enter the District 1 Make It Yourself With Wool competition to be held November 23 at Penn Junior High School Greenville. Entrants must craft a 100 percent wool garment from US loom or knit fabric and model it before judges in a public district fashion show. Entry forms available from Make It Yourself With Wool American Wool Council 520 Railway Exchange Building 909 17th Street Denver CO 80202. Funeral services Monday for three family members killed in Sutton West Virginia headon crash. Robert B Jarett 57 Flora 52 and Sandra 11 died returning home from vacation.

Mercer Venango Crawford Erie MecKean Forest Warren Clarion County Penn Junior High School Greenville United States American Wool Council Railway Exchange 17Th Stret Denver Colo Ligonier Sutton W.va Robert B. Jarett Flora Sandra

Iturbi to Play Tchaikovsky Concerto at Chautauqua

World famous pianist Jose Iturbi appears with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Tuesday at 8 30 p m in the Amphitheater conducted by Walter Hendl The program includes the Tchaikovsky Concerto No 1 in B flat and Mozart Overture to the Magic Flute plus Mennin Symphony No 7 Admission is by gate tickets the night of the performance

Jose Iturbi Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Chautauqua Walter Bridgeport Symphony Tturbi Peter Mennin Chautauqua Gate

WOTM Plans Annual Picnic At Columbus Home

The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at the Moose Lodge with balloting. Senior regent Mrs. Robert Markle led. The group will hold its annual picnic September 1 at Mrs. Ronald’s Columbus home with Mrs. George Fawcett as general chairman. Attendees should bring a screen and table service. The meat course is provided. Miss Ann Hansen, a nurses' scholarship candidate, invited the group to a reception at her home in her honor. she graduates August 1. Attendance winner: Mrs. Lawrence Crawford. Special award: Mrs. Donald Bensink.

the Moose Moose Lodge Robert Markle Ronald Columbus George Fawcett Ann Hansen Lawrence Crawford Donald Bensink

Linda Tarbell Honored With Bridal Luncheon

Mrs. M. A. Baldwin hosted a bridal luncheon at her Stewart Road home for Miss Linda Tarbell bride elect of Douglas Dills of Washington state. Guests included local friends and family as the couple prepares for their upcoming wedding.

M. A. Baldwin Stewart Road R. D Linda Tarbell Douglas Dills Washington State Miss Tarbell Mr. Dills

Morris Bressler families celebrate births and wedding

A son born Thursday at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Md to Mr and Mrs John Morris. Maternal grandparents are Herbert Loveland and Kathleen Loveland. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Morris. A daughter born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Bressler of Clymer R D 1 Nina Blakeslee is the former. Mrs Bressler will marry Tuesday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. twenty five guests attended and gave many gifts.

Douglas Todd Washington County Hospital Hagerstown John Morris Morris Kathleen Loveland Herbert Loveland East Main Street Howard Morris Corry Memorial Hospital Jack Bressler Clymer Bressler Nina Blakeslee Emmanuel Episcopal Church

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