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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1974
Page
3
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District VIII Hill and Dale Garden Club hosts its 19th annual flower show Doing Your Own Thing at the Methodist Parish House Lander with exhibits accepted Aug 28 from noon to 8 p.m. Admission free. Also Chautauqua Opera's centennial season finale at Norton Memorial Hall Chautauqua N.Y. at 8 p.m. Monday featuring Howard Hanson's Merry Mount. Many local notices include greetings visitors from Euclid Ohio, birthday wishes for Mrs Mason, Mead Park reunion, district party meetings, Dairy League voting, and travel reports from Corry area residents.
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania grape production may rise about 25 percent this year to 50,000 tons, with crop conditions described as favorable in the northeast. Apple forecasts show 11.1 million bushels, down 715,000 from last month and 6 percent below last year but 18 percent above 1972.
Six members of the Corry Navy Mothers Club No 696 traveled to Jamestown New York Thursday evening as invited guests of the Ralph Bennett Navy Mothers Club No 541 A dinner was served by Risberg s Catering Service and a social time with games followed the meal all enjoyed by attendees.
Corry Little League members and families plan a picnic at Mead Park on Tuesday at six. Meat and beverage supplied. attendees to bring own table service and a tureen. All urged to attend. contact Mrs Terry Williams at 663 4564 for details.
The Women’s Relief Corps gathered at Grange Hall for a noon tureen dinner prepared by Mary Robbins Hazel Gentilman Anna Babcock Etta Sargent and Mildred Whiteley. Eva Dundon led the afternoon business meeting and birthday celebration as plans were finalized for the September 7 convention with new officers installed including Winnie Pierce as junior vice president and Mildred Whiteley and Etta Sargent as color bearers.
The Corry Navy Mothers Club No 696 and their husbands gathered at Mr and Mrs Harry Bensink home in North Clymer for a picnic supper. Mr and Mrs Reynold Hamilton of Corry celebrated their golden wedding with a purse. A cake in book form was given to Mrs Hamilton. A short meeting followed and visiting was enjoyed. The next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Ross Jukes in Columbus on Sept 9. The WCTU August meeting will be a picnic at Mead Park at 2 30 PM with rain plan to Evangelical United Methodist Church, and members are asked to bring beverages. Directors should bring reports for discussion. Attendees urged to travel to the WCTU County Convention at Trinity Methodist Church on Pine Street.
Moray United Methodist Women held their annual picnic at the home of Mrs Dean Mitchell with 14 members and families enjoying a tureen dinner. President Viola Morris led a brief business meeting followed by visiting. Members contributed items for today’s bazaar at Mead Ville United Methodist Home and Hospital. Next gathering set for Mrs Richard Wohlgemuth using the Fairview home.
Explorer's Post No 343 meets at the Municipal Building led by president Drew Furst to discuss plans for a peninsula trip and next weekend's campout in Allegheny National Park. Committees form for food tent setup and tasks. By-laws vote next week. Aug 22 gathering at 7 in city building.
The Women of the Moose held a chapter meeting at the Moose Lodge with election of new candidates, a side of beef raffle, and notices of the August 29 picnic at 6 30. A son and a daughter were reported born yesterday at local hospitals, with family details and awards announced.
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