Local social notes and upcoming events in Corry area
Mrs Elizabeth Logan registered nurse hosts a valentine party at Quiet Acres Nursing Home after returning from a Pittsburgh rehabilitation seminar. Stork shower honor details corrected. wig demonstration and public attendance planned at Corry Grange. YMCA Auxiliary meets with Steven Welch to discuss yearly report and bazaar. Corry Management Club dinner with speaker George Hairston on pipe foundries. Bernice Schweitzer announces engagement to Delbert Lee Roberts. wedding planned in April at Wayne Valley United Methodist Church.
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Elizabeth Logan
Quiet Acres ‘Nursing Home
Pittsburgh
John J. Kane Hospital
Logan
Anna Plush
Margaret Holiday
Grove City
Caroline Plush
Warren
Corry Management Club
Venture Inn
George Hairston
American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Raymond Bachofner
Sam Baressi
Raymond Bachoiner
David Miller
John Latz
Board of Control
George Black
Ross Bailey
le Roy Hoyt
Fred Wilson Jr
Miss Schweitzer
Wattsburg Area High School
Elgin Electronics, Inc
Streator Area High School
United States Navy
Essex
Wayne Valley United Methodist Church
St Pauls Church Women Held February Meet
The St Pauls Lutheran Church Women met on a Wednesday evening at the church. Devotions were led by Mrs Irwin Ahl. Guest speaker Mrs Robert MacGregor spoke about her trip to Colombia and Ecuador with slides. President Mrs Nellie Kirech led the business session. Members of the Rebecca Circle served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Irwin Ahl
Edward Zarger
Robert MacGregor
Colombia
Ecuador
South America
Nellie Kirech
Rebecca Circle
Freeman White Birthday Celebration at Quiet Acres Nursing Home
A birthday party honored Freeman White of R D 1 at Quiet Acres Nursing Home R D 2 where he resides. He marked his 75th birthday with a decorated cake gifts and cards. His wife son and daughter in law attended along with staff and other residents. The group sang and then enjoyed ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman White
R.D. 1
Quiet Acres Nursing Home
R.D. 2
White
Howard Blakeslee
R.D. I
Sweetheart Candidate Named For Moose Ball
Miss Saundra Sandy Martin is the Sweetheart candidate for the annual Moose Women of the Moose ball set for February 22 at the Moose Lodge. A Corry Area High School senior, she is daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul R Martin Sr of Whitney Runroad. She belongs to Tri-Hi-Y Club Library Club and the drill team. Her hobbies include horseback riding and skiing. She will compete with other candidates during intermission ceremonies at the Sweetheart Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Saundra
Sandy) Martin
Paul R. Martin Sr
Whitney Runroad
Martin
Corry Area
Moose Lodge
Bible Club Meets for February Session at Mrs Bak er Home
Members of the Corry Area Bible Club gathered at East Pleasant street home of Mrs James Baker for the February meeting. Mrs John Oesch, chairman, conducted the business session and a planning committee was formed for the spring tally. Mrs Mary Riley will serve as general chairman. Riley gave devotions and read a poem It's Like Jesus before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Carter Hill Ladies Aid Hold Summer Material Drive
The Carter Hill Ladies Aid met at Mrs Walter Rininger's home with eight members present. Mrs G Glenn Davis, president, led the meeting and Mrs Mildred Sorenson gave devotions. Members will supply fabric scraps patterns and buttons for summer projects at the Community Center. Prizes were awarded for games and a salad dessert lunch was served. Favors were homemade fudge hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rininger
Carter Hill
Walter Rininger
G. Glenn Davis
Mildred Sorenson
Bachelor Salons Honored By Female Aides
Helena AP report notes the two Montana House bachelors, Minority Leader John C. Hall and Rep. Frank J. Durcich, were serenaded and given flowers on Valentine's Day. Hall quipped about the women being attaches to his house. Durcich replied, How lucky can a single guy get.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
House of Representatives
John C. Hall
D-Great Falls
Frank J. Durcich
D-Anaconda
Hall
dJurcich
Fellowship Holds Annual Banquet at Rustic Restaurant
The First Baptist Church Youth Fellowship held its annual banquet last evening at Rustic Restaurant with Rev. and Mrs. Linebaugh as guests. Rev. Linebaugh acted as toastmaster and performed musical selections with his wife. He spoke on the theme Our Love Life. Forty-two attendees enjoyed a semi formal event starting at 7:30 p.m. with Valentine themed decorations and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Youth Fellowship
Rustic Restaurant
Dale Linebaugh
Rev. Linebaugh
Erie Conference Annual Retreat At Local Church
The Evangelical United Methodist Church on North Center Street hosts the Erie Conference ministers and wives retreat on Tuesday starting at 10 a.m. Bishop W Ralph Ward will speak at morning and afternoon sessions. Dr Glenn E Donelson will preside in the morning. The retreat marks the last Tuesday before Lent and ends after the 2 45 p.m. session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Methodist Church
North Center Street
Erie
United Methodist Church
W. Ralph Ward
Syracuse
Board of Evangelism of the Conference
Bertil Peterson
Buffalo
N. Y
Glenn E. Donelson
F. Eugene Donelson
Signs for marriage business prompt call for broad limits
Beal Nix, 59, a car salesman and interdenominational minister, asks District Court Judge Alan B. MacPheron to outlaw marriage advertising signs, arguing if such rulings target marriage promos they should also ban salvage yard and tavern signs. Nix says his business has halved to about 1,000 marriages a year since licenses were limited to courthouse hours. Local society notes remind readers to submit items by 11 a.m. for the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Okla
Beal Nix
Alan B. MacPheron
Avert Strike By Welfare Clerks Avert Strike By Welfare Clerks
Harrisburg AP officials averted a Monday strike by welfare office clerks in many Pennsylvania counties by promising higher pay and better working conditions. Reports vary on numbers involved with about 20 county boards cited, while one union source claimed all clerks in 40 counties planned to walk out. Officials expect a progress report within 10 days and will advance recommendations to Public Welfare Secretary Georges and Governor Shafer. Clerks in Class 1 earn about 3560 annually. department data suggest average clerical pay between 4500 and 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Department of Public Welfare
Reuben H. Miller
Pennsylvania State Employes Council
AFT - Cio
Miller
Elias Cohen
Cohen
Thomas W. Georges Jr
Shafer
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