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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1960
Page
3
A February 1940 Corry Chronicle column details Rotary Club and Alabian Society activities, school band concerts, and community parties. It notes Don Cossack chorus tour stops, Miss Elvira Stormes wedding, Youth Temperance meeting, and local birthday celebrations including Mrs. Mary Nyweide’s 75th.
Miss Ester Gray bride-elect of Donald Rhodes of Olean New York was honored at a Thursday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Jennie Willis Mrs. Lester Gray and Mrs. Mary Pierson at Willis home on East South Street. Prizes were awarded to several guests for games and a decorated shower cake topped with a miniature bride and groom was served with gelatin and coffee.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will host a meeting at 1 30 p m on Tuesday February 15 10 at 637 South Center Street with a review of Dr Hewitts The Cigarette and You and celebration of Mrs Guy Sennmes birthday attendance urged. Also notes of local engagements and parties in the area.
An open house for Mr and Mrs Fred Damcott marks their 50th wedding anniversary at their North Clymer home. Relatives friends and neighbors are invited to attend Saturday February 20 from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Arrangements are by their children Ralph Damcott of Syracuse and Russell Damcott of Briar.
The Conelway School Parent Teacher Association will meet Tuesday evening at 8. Miss Rosa Larrondo a foreign exchange student from Santiago Chile will be the featured speaker. A Cub Scout group from the newly organized pack will present a short program and refreshments will be served after.
The February Carter Hill Community Aid meeting, hosted by Mrs. Walter Rininger, opened with devotions and a poem read by Mrs. Carl Lindberg. Guest Mrs. Vessie Preble attended. birthdays for Mrs. Follett and her daughter were noted. The group sewed quilt blocks, shared refreshments, and plans were announced for an all-day session March 8 at Mrs. Roosevelt Sorenson’s home with a tureen dinner at noon.
The Columbus Community Church will gain Rev Reginald Merrifield as resident minister in March after nearly two years without a resident pastor. Born 14 January 1897 in Dorsetshire England Merrifield has served in Britain's army and multiple U S and Canadian churches before studying at Bangor Theological Seminary in Maine. He and his wife have two children Judith and Robert with another son in the U S Air Force.
The couple will settle in Sugar Grove after returning home. The former Miss Jordan is described as a graduate of Youngsville High School. Her husband, a 1954 Sugar Grove High School alumnus, works at Marlin Rockwell in Duquesne.
The report asserts France conducted its fourth atomic test, boosting its global standing and NATO cohesion. It notes U.S. supplied enriched uranium for French atomic work, while acknowledging domestic denial of foreign involvement and outlining diplomatic ripple effects with Khrushchev’s visit and French leadership since 1958.
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