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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1975
Page
7
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Bear Lake Lasses compete for fair queen as the sixth Bear Lake Community Fair begins with exhibit setup and midway. A talent show leads to the crowning of Miss Bear Lake 1975 by last year’s queen Janet Osborne. Walter Newhouse Jr hosts. Events include evangelistic meeting, horse pills, greased pig contest, woodsmans and pony pulling contests, bicycle drawings, and a Labor Day parade with Spirit of 76 theme.
The Stanford Hose Ladies Auxiliary, 14 members plus guest Sandy Bugbee, met to plan future activities. They discussed the State Fire School September 13 14, a September 15 card party at the Corry Moose Club, awards tickets from members or Montgomery Ward, a Bear Lake Inn dinner October 6, and a food drive at upcoming meetings.
The Friendship Aide of the Evangelical United Methodist Church met at the parsonage with 16 members and one guest. President Mrs. Violet McEldowney led a business session as Mrs. Lula Aldrich gave devotions on Fear from Isaiah 41:10. Florence Humes led prayer. a friendship circle was formed. Mrs. Marie Donelson offered the closing prayer. The next meeting will host the annual banquet on September 23, inviting all church women.
Doc Long plans to leave Corry for Toledo and then Florida after selling his home. BPW picnic at Mrs Crowell’s home discusses District Council meeting in Corry on September 7. Rev Geoffrey Brown to become Columbus Community UCC pastor with baptism service and end of interim tenure. Willow Springs Campground hosts pie auction for Walter Lent at Cleveland Clinic. Poster child contest seeks Erie County youth for 1976 association, deadline September 30, 1975.
The David and Florence Henry family reunion met Sunday August 24 at Spring Creek Sportsman's Club with 36 attendees. Members came from Corry Columbus Erie Spring Creek Prospect Warren Pa and Lora Ohio. Lois Sickler was the 93 year old birthday celebratee. Chad Kafferlin was the latest generation. One death was reported and three births recorded including John Brungage Thomas Morton and Chad Kafferlin.
A family party at the John White home marked Bernice Marsh Mrs Herbert White s 70th birthday celebration. Guests enjoyed a picnic supper and wiener roast as part of the evening remarks and well wishes.
Six couples celebrated 45th wedding anniversaries at Jamestown breakfast then lunch at the Gallup cottage on Chautauqua Lake. Guests included James VanEarden Marion Gallup Claude Lictus Harry Bensink Clifford Warnshouse and Benjamin Tewinkle. Other news notes mention visitors from Independence Missouri, a return home for Mrs. Orpha Hapgood after hospitalization, births, and grandparents named in Corry and Clymer.
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