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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1968
Page
5
A private airfield project aims to provide a facility for light aircraft with an on site airstrip within a regional area. The plan includes basic customs storage and related amenities to support small plane operations.
The Women of the Moose discussed a Sweetheart Ball set for February 17 at the Moose Lodge ballroom with Royal Aires from DuBois providing music from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m The event funds the Nurses Scholarship Fund and entries for the heart contest close January 26 with Miss Peggy Vanssens as general chairman and many officers assisting. Spiders Force School Closing at Mattoon High School due to thousands of brown recluse spiders found in the building.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eastman of Spartansburg announce engagement of their daughter Mary Ann Eastman to Ronald Charles Snapp son of Mrs Margret Snapp of Spartansburg A 1966 Sparta merged High School graduate Mary Ann works at Corry Rubber Corporation in Corry No wedding date set yet.
A threeen dinner at the Corry Grange Hall honored Rev and Mrs Edia Silvis missionaries from Gabon. Members of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and families attended. The Silvises received money and luggage as a gift from the church. The event committee included Mrs Alton Armitage Mrs Richard Hall and Mrs George Fox with assistance from Mrs Wallace Sickler George Fox and Rev Robert Heffer, the church pastor.
A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clarence Raymond of R D 2 Corry. Mrs Raymond is the former Barbara Group.
Local news notes include travel by Jet States Army involving George from Buffalo to LaGuardia and back on jet, holiday visits by Schrader family in Smithtown Long Island, and birthday wishes for Mrs Doris Maynard Jr. in Corry. Also plans for a charity banquet, hospital auxiliary meeting at Corry Memorial Hospital, and community announcements from residents and students in nearby colleges.
Mrs W W Hammond and Mrs George Peck hosted a luncheon and bridge session for the Women’s Association of the Corry Country Club at Hotel Corry. Four bridge tables competed with awards to Mrs Horton Davis, Mrs La Verne Miller, and Mrs John Mooney. Next meeting in two weeks with Mrs Chris Christensen and Mrs Vellah Bracken as hostesses. Reservations with hosts.
In Bristol Virginia AP report, a thief stole 12 cases of beer from a local restaurant near Bristol Thursday. Officers say the haul also included a box of aspirin, with sheriff's deputies investigating the burglary.
Mr and Mrs Nathan Walters of Titusville announce the engagement of daughter Nina Jean Walters to Kirk Alan Webb son of Mr and Mrs Rexford G Webb of Union City R D 4 The bride elect is a Titusville High School graduate class of 1966 and attends Edinboro State College The groom is a sophomore at the college The couple plans a January 20 ceremony at Ep is employed at RC Zindel and Son copal Center at Edinboro Pa
Harbor Hall Ladies Aid met at the Fralicks home for a tureen dinner with 18 members and families. Mrs Lyle Chelton was elected president and officers include vice president Mrs Fred Lindstrom secretary treasurer and publicity chair Mrs Louis Jewell chaplain Mrs Rob er t Lindstrom and committee roles assigned. February meeting set for Mrs Emma Lindstrom B D 1 home.
Burrows T. Younkin 62 from Woonsocket Rhode Island died at Woonsocket Hospital after presenting nurses with a cake on the third floor. He had been under care until last Saturday and collapsed shortly after delivering the cake.
Instructions for whitening yellowed newspaper clippings using a bleach water bath, then rinsing and drying, with cautions to bleach one at a time and adjust strength. Also notes on preserving clippings with clear sprays to prevent further yellowing and remove old adhesive. Includes misc tips on pillows, flowers, and floors.
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