WQLN Membership Drive Sets 1976 Goal and Events
WQLN WOLN public broadcasting plans a August 22 28 1976 membership drive with three drives planned for the season. The drive aims to raise 110000 and 2000 new members. Highlights include The Boston Pops At The Top with Count Basie Steambath with Bill Bixby and Jose Perez Picnic and live remote telecasts from Cir o s in Millcreek Mall featuring The Arbors. WOLN produced six PBS programs last season and public broadcasting relies on memberships for funding. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Benninger August 18 1976 at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Ploss August 18 1976. Auxiliary activities include a Betsey Ross tag winner and upcoming meetings and events. Pen Ny Campers enjoyed a weekend at Puddle Point on Pymatuning Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOLN
Public Broadcasting
Northwest
Pennsylvania
WQLN
Boston Pops
Count Basie
Bill Bixby
Jose Perez
Valerie Perrine
Ciro’s
Millcreek Mall
Arbors
McDonald’s
Texaco
Jolly Green Giant
United Air Lines
Fred Parran
Tom
Scott Herrick
PBS
Electric Company
Washington Week
Larry
Ruth) Joyce
White Street
Corry ‘Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Becky) Brady
Grove Street
Corry
Betsey Ross
Debbie
Diané Nelson
W.W
Mary Alice) Hammond Jr
Venture Inn
James
Jeanne) Cole
Spartansburg Wedding Unites Karen Crawford-Clifton Kerns
Karen Crawford and Clifton Kerns wed at the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Spartansburg. The ceremony featured family attendants, formal gowns, and a reception for about 100 at the Spartansburg Fire Hall. Guests came from multiple towns including Erie, Rochester, and Corry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Crawford
Clifton Kerns
Spartansburg
Community notices from Corry area events and clubs
Plans discussed for an August 27 rummage sale at the Corry Moose Lodge from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Wattsburg Hose Company hosts its Awards Banquet on September 11 at 7 p.m. in the Social Hall, with dinner, awards, a guest speaker, and dancing to the Happy Gang. Reservations by August 23 with Mrs. Gordon Allen at 739-2663. YMCA Retired Men's Club meets next morning at 10 with a regular business session. Corry Women's Bowling Association announces the 1976-77 season opener at Bowl Aire Lanes with league reps invited. Candy Stripers at Corry Memorial Hospital name new volunteers and schedule training on August 26 with contact details. Mina school districts hold a reunion at Aggie's Restaurant in Sherman with listed attendees.
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Corry Moose Lodge
Wattsburg Hose Company
Hose Company
North Street
Gordon Allen
Bowling Association
Mary Norton
Corry
Joan Oswald
Corry Memorial Hospital
Kathy Beckerink
Kerry Bemis
Debbie Brigham
Jennifer Brown
Pat Coon
Tonia Marsh
Debbie Hajec
Kelly Hall
JoAnn Matson
Lisa McIntyre
Bark O'Brien
Karen Oswald
Jennie Patten
Cathy Phelps
Jackie Rainieri
Laurie Hapgood
Oswald
Reunions D O Tripp Family A Century of Gatherings
The 43nd reunion of the D C Tripp family met at Mead Park Ellis Pavilion Corry with 70 relatives and five guests from Cleveland Shermar Brocton North East Union City Spar tansburg Columbus Erie Warren and Corry. Officers named Stella Tripp president Lilla Tripp vice president Elsie McDonald secretary treasurer Ralph Tripp historian and Marion McDonald and Ada Louie as staff. The group noted two marriages three births and five deaths in the year. The next reunion is planned for August 1977.
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D.O. Tripp
D.C
Tripp
Mead Park
Ellis Pavilion
Corry
Cleveland
Oho
Shermar and
Brocton
N.Y
North East
Union City
Spartansburg
Columbus
Erie
Warren and
Fellsmere
Fla
Stella Tripp
Lilla Tripp
Elsie McDonald
Ralph Tripp
Marion McDonald
Ada Louie
Angela Foster
Myra Foster
Clarence Cox
Exchange student arrives from Honduras in Corry
Corry Area High School hosts 1976 77 foreign exchange student David A Barahona from Nowharas Honduras. He arrived under American Field Service sponsorship and will attend an open house August 22 hosted by Rev and Mrs Patrick A L Maier at 519 East South Street. David shares about Honduras including its capital Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, his family, and his plans to make friends in the community while calling Corry his friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowharas
Central America
Corry Area
David A. Barahona
Jeff Maier
Rev
Patrick A.L. Maier
East South Street
Maier
David
Corry
American Field Service
Tegucigalpa
San Pedro Sula
Barahona
University of Medicine
APS
Mater Irene
Teri Hawkins Weds Kevin Catalfa
The First United Methodist Church hosted the wedding of Miss Teri Diane Hawkins and Kevin James Catalfa in a 7:30 pm double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Johnny and (name) Hawkins, wore a peach gown and carried a yellow rose. The groom is son of James J. Cataliu. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Reed J. Hurst. A reception for about 200 guests followed at the Elks Lodge. The couple resides at 567 West Church Street, Corry. The bride is a 1976 Corry Area High School graduate. the groom is a CAHS alumnus employed at Corry Manufacturing.
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Pleasantville
Mark Hays
Spartansburg
Howard Blakeslee
Corry
Frances Frankenfield
Carlos Shamaugh
Joy Blakeslee
Rochester
N.Y
West Virginia
New Holland
Erie
North East
Columbus
Titusville
Union City
Corry ‘Area High School
M.F.G. Boat Co
East High School
General Electric Company of
Ladies Auxiliary
Sparta Fire Department
Donna Crawford
Cathy Rogers
First United Methodist Church
Teri Diane Hawkins
Kevin James Catalfa
Miss Hawkins
Johnny M. Hawkins
Airport
Toad, Corry
Cataliu
James J. Cataliu
Seneca Street
Reed J. Hurst
Jamie Catalin
Michael Mazurick
Mr. Catalin
the Elks, Lodge
Anna Fox
Patricia Cochran
West Church Street
Catalfa
Corry Area
Mr. Catalfa
CAHS
Corry Manufacturing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donald Benninger
East Main Street
Benninger
Eva Wilcox
Thomas Ploss
Snyder Circle
Ploss
Judy Alford
Pen-Ny
Puddle Point
Pymatuning Lake
Christian Missionary Alliance Church
Norwood Futrell
Miss Crawford
Howard Crawford
Waterstreet
Kerns
Fay Dingus
Brie
William Boythe
Marla Boythe
Darla Rogers
Maid of Honor
Picure
Joseph Wright
David Roush
Birdie
YMCA
Allan Schell
The
Mina
Aggie’s
Sherman
Lawrence Watrous
Jll Christensen
Shellie Skinner, Mary Booth Rater
Clarice Hewitt Meeder
Doris Rater Bentley
Stanford Hose Company
East
Washington Street
Richard Herberg
Thal
John Wesley
Honduras
Jeff Mater
Teri Hawkins
Kevin Catalfa
Delideft
Roberts
Alae
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