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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1967
Page
5
A terse, fragmented notice notes a period of shutdown in progress and signals imminent action. The text mentions delays and policy directions affecting operations. No clear dates or entities are readable, but the item implies an administrative halt pending further instruction.
Miss Jean Ward and Miss Donna Jolley were named January and February Girls of the Month by the Corry BPW Club. They received certificates for leadership scholarship and citizenship, with presentations by Mrs. Norman Tarbell. Guest speaker Miss Mary Bennett discussed her Europe trip with the Orchestra of America.
The Corry Chamber of Commerce salutes Albert Damcott as Corry’s most honored citizen on his 100th birthday. A plaque from Chamber president Robert Bracken today. open house last evening drew 100 attendees from Cattaraugus to area towns. Generations of the Damcott family attended, including daughter Mary Roush and 23 grandchildren, 70 great grandchildren, and 13 great great grandchildren. Gifts included a birthday card from Lyndon B. Johnson and a telegram from Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Corry Jamestown Corpora tion office employees honored two coworkers departing the firm at Bea's Steak House. Eleanor Sweet received a farewell gift while Diane Ahl, soon to marry Howard Burdick of Titusville on February 4, was given a bridal gift.
Mrs G Rater entertained at her Columbus home Tuesday evening for members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority with Mrs Fred Scherzer as cohost. Vice president Mrs Rater led the business session in the president’s absence, plans for a February steak fry were announced, members will bring husbands, and Mrs Baxter Wellman presented The Connoisseur.
Miss Susan Scanlon daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Scanlon Easthampton Mass wed Michael F Blair son of Mr and Mrs Francis Blair 101 West Church Street at Immaculate Conception Church Assistant pastor Rev Cyril Burns officiated The couple planned to reside in Pasadena Calif following a reception at the Coachlight Room Northampton 125 guests attended The bride a University of Massachusetts graduate taught in Andover Conn The groom Cornell BEng and MS in ME at Cornell works at NASA JPL in Pasadena Calif
The event occurred February 7 at the home of Mrs. Fred Jensen Jr. on Wright street. Guest speaker Joseph Sarnicki will discuss Cuts of Meat as the subject.
A midweek Buffalo television announcer describes a YMCA hayride for boys and girls ages 0 through 14 this Saturday. Y members sign up at the desk. bus transport to a nearby farm and a horse driven sled ride costs 50 cents. Weather decides if plans stay.
Mrs. Bor storff hosts 18 members of the Friendship Aid of Evangelical United Brethren Church on Raymond avenue. Mrs. Lloyd Lillie presided at a routine business session. Members were asked to prepare items for the Quincy Orphanage Bazaar by late April. Mrs. Bor storfé and Mrs. Harold Carlson served a salad course. The circle closed with a friendship prayer led by Mrs. Gertrude Grover and devotions by Mrs. Blanche Vanil. Local society notes deadlines set for 11 am the day after events.
The Corry Bridge Association held an individual duplicate bridge event at the Corry Motor Lodge. Winners included Mrs Veo Lindsey with 16 percent, Mrs Edward Thompson and several ties at 14 percent. The club’s regular weekly game is planned for next Wednesday at 7:90 p.m. at the same lodge.
Corry area Golden Age Club members gathered at the YMCA yesterday with about 90 in attendance. Rev H Louis Hewitt from Spartansburg led as chaplain using Growing Old Gracefully. He read a poem and Scripture. The group voted to give the general fund $25. Mrs Maude Barnes moderated the quiz. The losing side will supply cookies for lunch at February 14 meeting. Five January birthdays noted. cake and coffee served by Mrs Charles Amy, Mrs Mabel Brown, Mrs Eva Dundon, and Mrs Julia Decker.
Emily Swantek of East Main street was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs Kenneth Hunt at 189 Ridge street. Co-hostess was Mrs Nicholas. Guests from Ripley, Waterford, Brocton, Erie, Columbus, Wattsburg and Corry attended. The bride to be will wed Kenneth Hunt Jr on February 25 at First Baptist Church.
A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Stephen Thompson of Bear Lake. Mrs Thompson is the former Deanna Webster. In Pittsburgh area West Mifflin a car and tractor trailer crash killed driver Harry Lemon 80 of Edgewood Acres. His wife Ethel 78 hospitalised.
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