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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1966
Page
5
The Ladies of Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge sponsor a card party at the Moose Club. Journal photographer McMichael captures scenes from the event with attendees enjoying the evening.
Mrs. Travers Stohlberg led a Mentor Club session featuring short reviews of books including Let us seek joy and We Dickinson by Fisher and Rowena. Present were members and Mrs. Harold Flowers in attendance at her home.
The text notes Masaamioto Noe-tuel and B. Johanson preparing to visit the White House for their first meeting with the President and Mrs. Pealt. It also mentions engagements including Patrick J. Nugent’s Christmas engagement. Names and relations appear amid a social calendar briefing.
The marriage of Garis tine Collier daughter of Charles H Collier and David P Haenel son of C Frederick Haenel was solemnized Saturday at 11 am at St Thomas The Apostle Church. Rev Cyril Cooper officiated. The bride wore white nylon chiffon with lace and crown, carried white rosebuds and chrysanthemums. bridesmaid wore blue lace. Best man was James Labowski. Parents attended in royal blue and navy outfits. The bride is a Corry Area High School senior. groom is CAHS 1965 graduate employed at Tannerd Manufacturing. Reception followed at VFW Garden Room. couple to reside at 312% South Center Street.
Afternoon Duplicate Bridge partners Mrs. J. Fred Kinley and Mrs. F. H. Bartholme led with 33 percent while Mrs. Louis Morrow and Mrs. Raymond Sandburg posted 26 percent and Mrs. Earl Haight and Mrs. Donald Hall tied at 26 percent. Average score was 25. Next week a regular game is planned and Mrs. Hall is taking reservations.
Fifty five Golden Agers members attend a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wees as they prepare to relocate to Indisia Pr. The Wees were praised for service while Mr. Wees, chaplain and speaker, recalled his Corry life and thanked the group. The Hobby and Antique show was postponed to April. Next meeting February 22 will feature George Washington.
Miss Sandra Elizabeth Fleet daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Fleet of Poughkeepsie N Y became the bride of Clark Dennis Zeaman of Wappingers N Y at 2 PM January 29 in Tabernacle Baptist Church Poughkeepsie Rev Douglas A Tynan officiated The couple will reside in Wappingers Falls New York Bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace and a pearl headpiece She was attended by maid of honor Beverly Ann Fleet and bridesmaids Mrs Fay Diamond Miss Wendy Constable and Mrs Shirley Showler The ceremony included ring bearer Tracy Fleet Best man Harold Wade Ushers Robert Davis and Craig Zeaman The reception was at Wallys Wilmer Circle Restaurant Wappingers Falls The couple left for a honeymoon and plan to reside in Wappingers Falls New York
Mrs John Brown entertained a Geneva Circle breakfast at her North Center street home for First Presbyterian Church members. Co-hostess Mrs Harold Flowers assisted. Devotions were by Mrs Flowers. program by Mrs Jan Howard. March meeting at Mrs Robert Galbreath’s home.
In Salisbury Maryland a two story frame home on Main street burned killing five members of the Nathan Reed family three children and two adults. Nathan Reed 40 Elizabeth 21 John 2 Mark 1 and Nathan Jr 8 months perished. Wesley Reed reported his wife Mary 70 and daughter Virginia 46 were downstairs. Fire officials said the oil stove did not appear to explode though Mary cited it as a cause.
A Pennsylvanian Railroad train carrying mail and baggage derailed after a landslide in Braddock. The front wheels of the two unit diesel locomotive jumped the track but no one was hurt. The Scar train was en route from New York to Chicago with one unoccupied coach and mail cars aboard.
Mrs. Leona Potter executive director of the Indiana County Deeded Chamber of Commerce is honored as the first woman to win the Man Of The Year Award. The award cites her work in public welfare and extensive community service.
Panee eesport announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination to challenge Representative Elmer J. Holland in Pennsylvania's 20th district. The seat is currently held by Holland, a Democrat from Pa.
Nairobi MPs condemn Nairobi City Council purchase of a 28000 Rolls Royce for the mayor. They call for returning the car to makers and warn extravagance could trigger unrest amid a heated 30 minute debate. Mayor Charles Rubin called a council meeting to address the issue.
Pope Paul VI has relinquished a traditional prerogative, allowing others besides the Pope to celebrate Mass at Rome's high altars. The decree extends this right to cardinal archpriests of the basilicas and to bishops leading large pilgrimages to Rome, opening attendance to wider Catholic groups.
A column excerpt offers simple home tips such as lowering an ironing board to sort groceries, using net bags to wash grapes and prevent waste, and tucking ribbons on pacifiers to keep them attached. Readers share practical ideas for ironing boards grape bags and baby accessories.
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