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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1973
Page
5
In a quietly held gathering at a family residence, Mrs Louise Day received several guests with cordial remarks and warm hospitality. The occasion honored longtime family members and included expressions of gratitude for community support.
A fragmentary note records a telephone inquiry or greeting involving a person named John. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear context or event details. No dates, places, or organizations are discernible from the available material.
Sgt and Mrs Ernest Shettler visit Kaneohe relatives before returning to Hawaii. Cathy Heise, 16, a patient at St. Vincent Hospital Erie, room 6003. Lutheran Church Women of St Paul’s discuss Christmas program The Harbor Half Ladies Aid reschedules meeting after sudden death. Cory Area PTA Council hosts panel on parent teacher relations at Concord School. Salvation Army Christmas bazaar underway downtown. Candy Stripers urged to help decorate Corry Memorial Hospital. Corry Bridge Association elects officers for 1974 and hosts Christmas dinner and bridge games at the Corry Motor Inn. Next bridge session planned for February 6 at Concord School. reservations encouraged.
The November 2 wedding at St Thomas The Apostle Church united Glenawyn Dean Wells and Eric Frank McCray in a ceremony officiated by Rev. John Lucas with assist Rev. Patrick A L Maier. Attendants included matron of honor Patricia Maine and bridesmaids Peg Hughes and Vida McCray. After a reception for 200, the couple, living at 505 East Pleasant, honeymooned in Gettysburg. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Merkle, is a 1972 Corry Area High School graduate employed at the Corry Motor Inn. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin McCray, is a 1970 CAHS graduate employed at Cooper Pen Tax.
The Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic held an all day 1974 officer election meeting at Corry Grange Hall Park Street with a noon tureen dinner and a 2 pm business session led by president Mrs Manley Robbins Sr. Officers elected include Eva Dundon president Leola Willis vice president Bertha Darwin junior vice president Mae Hall treasurer Maud Bennink chaplain Joseph Gentin man conductor and Anna Babcock guard. A special award went to Mrs Dundon. A December 20 Christmas dinner will replace the regular session with a program and gift exchange. In York England motor cycle thefts are down two thirds after a helmet law. helmet thefts have risen.
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