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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1966
Page
5
Society notes and upcoming events filed by the editor highlight social functions, gatherings, and club meetings. A calendar of dressy soirées, charity drives, and resident notices appears in the column for local readers.
Hotel Corry hosted about 150 guests for a cocktail and buffet reception introducing Edward Zarger as the incoming Corry district manager for Penelec. Local industry business and professional representatives attended the event.
The Erie Playhouse box office accepts reservations for The Prisoner a drama about the arrest and imprisonment of Jozsef Cardinal Minderenty The story follows a battle between two men with opposing beliefs and the Prisoner’s solitary confinement alongside probing in the human mind Guest star Herman Arbeit plays the Prisoner and recently appeared in milk priced below the minimum set by the commission.
Readers share kitchen hacks and craft ideas including using plastic lemon containers as bottle stands and pass along a phoneline muffling tip. The Erie Playhouse promotes The Prisoner with a six performance run and ticket options. Union City livestock report lists Thursday sale results for hogs sows cows and calves with price ranges.
A son was born this morning at Boston Lying In Hospital to Dr. and Mrs. James R. Powers of Boston Massachusetts. Mrs. Powers is the former Teresa Egan of County Tipperary Ireland. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Powers of 311 Gould Street. A son was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hopson of Union City R D 1. Mrs. Hopson is the former Shirley Hasbrouck. A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burgard of Clymer. Mrs. Burgard is the former Inez Jennings.
Ralph Allen a 53 year old Canadian journalist and author died in hospital from a hemorrhage after an operation for a malignant growth in his windpipe. He had been managing editor of the Toronto Star for two years.
Rev Zenas Bean and wife Rev Lillian Bean former Spring Creek pastors take roles at Park Congregational Church Meadville Pa. Parsonage address 1089 Plateau Dr. Bean served Spring Creek churches in recent years and succeeds prior pastorate duties.
Metropolitan Junior College students gathered 1500 pounds of cookies books and Christmas gifts for men from this area in Vietnam but cannot send them. They cannot obtain overseas servicemen addresses due to government restrictions and fear of crank letters. Attempts with Red Cross military offices and Congress have failed as mailing addresses are not disclosed.
The piece notes varied responses to meat rationing like in Springfield where students chose fish hot dogs or chili. Boston seafood business runs ahead 25 percent lunch and 20 percent dinner. Seattle predicts housewives will switch to seafood due to higher meat costs. New Yorks Ancient Order of Hibernians hosts a meat option luncheon with fried shrimp sole or roast beef. Some diners mix meat with personal sacrifices.
A concise, reflective verse by Bayard Taylor notes that awakening to truth marks the start of genuine living and inner transformation. The lines emphasize personal growth and renewed existence through honest awareness.
The U S Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department conducted a subsurface explosion 2700 feet underground at the Tatum salt dome near Hat tiesburg to test decoupling, evacuating 28 families within two miles and deploying health and road blocks to manage potential radioactive release. The earlier 1964 Project Salmon blast of 5000 tons caused plaster and masonry damage in Hattiesburg, while the new test aimed to avoid surface effects and radioactivity. Separately, George Williams of Pittsburgh was sentenced to five years for narcotics sales to an undercover federal agent after conviction by a jury.
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