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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1967
Page
5
A brief item from Coal Hill notes a two year day involving Willard scoring four points in a local competition. The readable text is fragmentary but indicates a small event or tally related to the participants named.
More than 200 women attended the Knit Bright Fashion Show and card party at the VFW Post ballroom organized by St Thomas Women's Organization. Daughters modeled knitted garments while Miss M Agnes Lynch narrated. Tami Phelps of Spring Street won the grand award with numerous special and table prizes awarded to dozens of attendees.
Concord and Corry area teachers and administrators attended a meeting of the Pennsylvania State Education Association at the Concord School. Keppel Tiffany introduced Carl Bauer who explained the proposed County Vo-Tech School project valued at $3 million with 18 courses for 750 students. The next meeting is set for March 14 at Corry Area High.
Members of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club at the YMCA played a four and one half table Howell session. Winners included Mrs Horton Davis with Mrs James MacInnes at 49 percent and others at 42 40 and 37 percent. Mrs Vee Lindsey is taking reservations for next week.
Birdie Tells Us notes regular Rotary meeting last evening at Hotel Corry with thirty Rotarians and guests. Invocation by Rev H Kenyon Leishman. Next week Edward Pass juvenile officer of the Pennsylvania State Police will speak. Corry Area Historical Society plans summer museum opening at Mead Park. Amici Bible Class urged to attend Friday at church. Florida trip highlights include Cypress Gardens and Busch Gardens. Hospital Chapter Night is Moose event with Sweetheart Ball planning set for February 1.
Miss Janet Auer daughter of Mr and Mrs Porter Auer of East Congress Street competes with eight others for the Sweetheart crown at the Moose Lodge ball February 1. She is active in Tri-Hi Y Corrian Club Beaverettes AFS Drill Team Rainbow Girls and works as a candy striver at Corry Memorial Hospital. Her hobbies include swimming ice skating and skiing and she has volunteered for Vista in Puerto Rico.
A clipped note identifies the manager of Gibbs Barbershop located on West Main Street. A culinary aside suggests turning popcorn into appetizers by enriching melted butter with garlic, onion salt, deviled ham, and bleu cheese. The quoted day line attributed to Thomas Middleton appears as a shop slogan.
Vatican and Soviet Union are rumored to be staging secret talks that could reshape Catholic relations with Communists. Discussions after Pope Paul VI met Nikolai Podgorny reportedly move toward a reciprocal diplomatic representation short of ambassadors, with possible returns of Catholic dioceses and Baltic church presence. The seven person roundtable described as a summit underscores cautious early stage.
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