Coast Guard reports ship grounded near Azores
A Coast Guard vessel ran aground while returning to the United States from the Azores. The event disrupted a voyage and prompted searches and rescue actions by U.S. authorities.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1968
Page
5
A Coast Guard vessel ran aground while returning to the United States from the Azores. The event disrupted a voyage and prompted searches and rescue actions by U.S. authorities.
Mr and Mrs John Christopher hosted a Sunday anniversary dinner at their Spring Creek road home for Glenn Palmer. Guests included Bill Palmer of Pittsburgh and Bob Palmer of Erie who presented gifts for the occasion.
Marilyn Bramagin ranked first in a homemaking knowledge test at Corry Area High School on December 5 and was named 1968 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for her school. The program drew 603,798 entrants from 15,079 high schools nationwide, with state winners advancing to national finals in Washington DC and Minneapolis for larger scholarships up to 5,000 dollars.
The Woman’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met with 45 members and one guest. A March 1 fundraiser at the church was announced, with plans for a play Shadow of the Cross and a film The Detached Americans. Other notes cover Kiwanis speaker Calvin Wilde and the 1968 Warren County Heart Fund drive led by Mrs. Deutschlander.
Harriet Kathleen Robbins a Corry Area High School senior competes for sweetheart honors at the Women of the Moose Ball with 10 other seniors. The event Saturday at the Corry Moose Lodge features the Royalaires of DuBois. Kathy is active in the French Club Gym Club and as a candy striper. She plans nursing work at a local hospital then training at Hamot School of Nursing in Erie. escorted by David Roth.
Twenty three neighbors and friends paid tribute to Harold S. Jim Matteson and his wife Ruth at a surprise pew home warming on Spring Creek Road. Mrs Glenn Palmer and Mrs.
The Brokenstraw Valley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution led by Mrs. C A Hillstrom promotes history month to foster awareness of American heritage. May or Joseph Furst proclaimed February as American History Month in Corry. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Titch at Corry Memorial Hospital, with Mrs Titch the former Diane Alam. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs James Scholton at Corry Memorial Hospital, the mother the former Betty Parmonter.
Readers describe simple methods for removing tag clutter from clothing by snipping tags and sewing inside facings. Tips include using warm water, scouring powder and an old toothbrush to whiten cotton jackets, plus quick mends for rubber gloves with rubber cement patches.
The Loveland home at 329 Marion Street hosted a tureen dinner party for 15 members and families of the Corry Navy Mothers Club. The event included a 6 30 meal, a business session led by Commander Carl Peterson, and social time. The next meeting is planned March 11 at Mrs. John Carrier’s East Main Street home. Thieves hit Fidelman Market in Minneapolis stealing $30 cash and $500 of meat with two cleavers.
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