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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1972
Page
5
Sparta Grange members and families held a 1 p.m. tureen dinner at Sparta Grange Hall with forty five attendees for the annual dues-paying event. They celebrated the Grange’s 98th anniversary, organized February 13, 1874, and spent the afternoon making hall repairs. The next session is set for February 26 at 8 30 p.m. in the Twin Sons.
Silvia Sieber of Lucerne Switzerland won the 1972 Sweetheart title at the annual Moose Lodge Sweetheart Ball in Corry. Escort Andy Williams. Sieber plans college study as an x ray technologist. Betty Skalos crowned 1971 Sweetheart and presided with Mayor Edward Zarger. Awards included engraved charms and a trophy. event supported Women of the Moose scholarship fund.
The League of United Veterans Clubs of Pennsylvania urged a constitutional amendment to exempt servicemen from the 2.3 percent state income tax. It also said it would oppose scrapping the veteran job preference in state civil service. The league spokesman cited low military pay and corporate profits taxed abroad as reasons for the exemption. Frank C. Hilton announced Henry G. Mahady of Greensburg as chairman of the Muskie for President Committee.
Tricia Ann Banker marked her second birthday today born Valentine’s Day at Corry Memorial Hospital. She resides in Mobile with parents Mr. and Mrs. George Banker and her four year old brother George. Grandparents are Harry and Thelma Paulson Sr. of 517 Pleasant Street.
Sadie Hawkins dance is set for Saturday from 8 p m to midnight at the Elks Lodge. Senior Tri-Hi-Y Club sponsors invite all senior high students. Vicki Cragg names music by the Wall and Helen Harrison is general chair. Rehearsals for the Corry Choral Society resume tomorrow 9 to 11 p m at St Pauls Lutheran Church. newcomers, especially tenors and basses, are welcome.
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