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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1973
Page
3
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Mrs Manley Robbins Sr president led an all day meeting of the Women's Relief Corps at Corry Grange Hall Park street with a noon tureen dinner. Velma Long patriotic instructor directed a Valentine themed program honoring Lincoln and Washington. March table committee included Ben Lillie Velma Long and Joseph Gentilman. Florence Caster won the special award. Next session set for March 1.
The Columbus School PTA Founder's Day program honored current teachers and past PTA presidents. The event also recognized Warlo and Isabell.
The Carter Hill Community Aid met at Mrs. Janet Follett's home with 13 members and one guest, Terry Tressler. Mrs. G Glenn Davis announced her and her husband’s 50th anniversary on March 18, with their sons Elwood and Gail Davis helping. The group prepared rap robes, with 20 completed to date, and planned an all day March 16 meeting at Mrs. Arthur Boldt’s home. The PTA segment listed teachers, students, and past presidents in attendance, noted honors, planned sweatshirt sale for a class trip, and set the next PTA meeting for March 14 at the school.
The Women of the Moose Corry Chapter No. 717 held a business meeting in the Lodge Club Rooms. Reports covered the Sweetheart Ball candy sales progress Afghan book distribution and upcoming Tag Day and white elephant sale with rally plans for March.
A combined meeting of the Ladies Fellowship and the Faith Fellowship of the First Baptist Church met at the church. Twenty two members enjoyed a dinner. Mrs. Warren Lewis led prayer and Mrs. Cecil Messinger led the program. Mrs. Mary Riley gave devotions on Feed His Sheep and showed slides from a Holy Land trip. The groups then held separate business sessions. Faith Fellowship will meet next with Mrs Gene Britten and the Ladies Fellowship will be at the church.
A son named Douglas McNair was born to Mr and Mrs Guy Comfort of Vernon Connecticut on February 1. The mother is Mary Capwell formerly. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clare Capwell of 535 Wright Street. In California, airport commissioner William Coblentz spent a holiday working a full shift as janitor at San Francisco Airport including latrine duty.
The Penn Lakes Girl Scout annual cookie sale opens next week with staff training for Erie County organizers. Training is Tuesday at 9 30 am at Holiday Inn South, with county and area captains listed, advance order dates March 16 through 26, deliveries April 23 and May 5. Mrs. Clare Capwell of 535 Wright street returns from Connecticut after visiting son-in-law and daughter and meeting newborn grandson Douglas McNair Comfort born February 1 and granddaughter Diana Comfort.
Mrs. Long hosted Club 39 at Mavis Nichols home in Wattsburg with members from Wattsburg Union City and Corry. A Valentine themed gathering featured nut cup favors and heart magnets, card signing for Mrs. Gjertsen, and refreshments. The issue notes upcoming WCTU meetings, 4-H club plans, a wildlife field trip, a card and hospital update, and extension group demonstrations on macrame Easter baskets and silver cleaning tips.
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