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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1972
Page
3
The Penn Lakes Girl Scout Council kicks off cookie orders March 3 with five varieties including cocoa fudge, Savannahs, Scotteas, mint, and creme flavors. Cookies cost $1 with 15 cents per box in troop profit and shared Council profits allocated to camp maintenance, winter facilities, and camperships. Deliveries run April 10 to 22 after a leaktight production delay.
A baby shower honored Mrs. Barbara Mokwa with hostesses Mrs. Jerry Burlingame and Mrs. Judy Moravek arranging games and prizes won by Mrs. Becky Hatch. Also, Heart Month activities are planned as Northwestern Heart Association volunteers canvass Corry and surrounding areas to raise funds and awareness for heart disease prevention.
A surprise birthday party honored Mrs. Leonard Migliaccio of West Pleasant Street with a salad luncheon at Mrs. Louie Eastman’s Essex Street home. Guests included Mrs. Charles Jackson Sr. and other friends who presented gifts while Betty McCarthy won a special award.
The Jay-Ettes auxiliary to the Corry Jaycees welcomed several new members into the organization. Mayor John V Lindsay faced a name misgiving when asked to state his full name in a Bronx housing case. In Christchurch England a war veterans group cancelled a charity dance after a musicians union protested the offer of a band for nothing.
The Young Adult Class of the Evangelical United Methodist Church elected officers at an organizational meeting led by Lyle Chase. Officers elected: President Lisa Eastman, Vice President Larry Marsh, Secretary Susan George, Treasurer Guy Williams, Chaplain Linda Babcock. The next meeting is March 18 at the church to raise about $400 from a dance. New Jay-Ettes members are listed and a March meeting will feature officer elections for the Jaycees.
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