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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1968
Page
5
Fragmentary text describes a blast at Imperial and multiple injuries or deaths. Evacuations occur as firefighters and police respond. The fragment also mentions a university official and a succession election set for February 1 in unclear context.
Engagement announced today by the bride to be Miss Lauralee Inez Germer of Clymer New York and Edward Swarm of Corry. Miss Germer attends Clymer Central High School and serves as a Candy Striper at Corry Memorial Hospital. He is a graduate of Corry Area High School and works at Corry Jamestown Corporation.
A bridal shower honored Miss Jerry Blakeslee on February 3 at the home of Mrs. LaVerne Lindsey in R. D. 1. Hosts included Mrs. Lindsey and other Lindsey relatives. Twenty five guests attended with games and contests and gifts for the bride to be.
The third regular meeting of the 1967 88 school year by the local Pennsylvania State Education Association in Concord School featured Dr Don Mc Garey Edinboro State College on The Future of Education. New teachers were introduced. refreshments were shared. future meetings scheduled for March 12 at the high school with a State Employment Service talk.
Jim Seitz and Don Kane, Adrian College freshmen, enjoy a mid semester visit home. Sp4 Thomas Dyne, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Dyne, awaits Vietnam assignment in Oakland California after training at Fort Sill and Fort Carson. February meeting of Corry Area Historical Society will feature Homer Kolstee on Horace Greeley family.
Public invited to a dessert bridge hosted by Corry Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Reservations start with Mrs. George Hagger. event begins at 8 p.m. Monday at the Moose Lodge. Co chairmen Mrs. Clifford Buesink and Mrs. George Hagger assisted by Mrs. Robert Moore dining room Mrs. Ernest Thacker and Mrs. William Leaby in charge of kitchen.
Mrs Rachard Snyter entertained local Presque Isle Chapter members of the National Secretaries Association International at her Wayne Street home. The gathering functioned as a social and planning session with spring plans and tentative arrangements to entertain Erington members in Corry. Attendees included Mrs Rolland Stowe Mrs John Freno Mrs JoAnne Peterson Mrs Steve Sawchyn and Mrs Fred Marsh.
The General Platoff Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers, world famous, will perform March 27 at 8 p.m. at Corry Area High School. Tickets cost 1.75 for adults, 1 for students, and 5 per couple for patron seats. The show features Russian liturgical music, folk songs, Cossack dances, a knife dance, and regimental dances.
Members and guests at the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club held a three table Howell event at the YMCA. Winners included Mrs. Donald Hall with Mrs. Edward Thompson at 13 percent, Mrs. Fiorence McCray with Mrs. Horton Davis at 124, and Mrs. T. S. Kelsey with Mrs. Hart Haight at 10 percent. Next week's regular game is scheduled. reservations are being taken by Mrs. Jack Osman.
Pfc. Robert Mussari, 19, was injured by a 62mm mortar fuse near Khe Sanh. Corpsman Lt. Edward Feldman removed the fuse under a sandbag shield in a tense operation. Mussari arrived at Philadelphia Naval Hospital and expressed readiness to return to duty. Also noted, Baroness de Stoeckl, 94, a writer and former Russian court figure, died in England.
Readers share practical home hints from the extension service and daily life. Suggestions include using powdered sugar to keep cake from sticking, a loud snore trick to stop snoring, a sewing bow making tip, rubbing alcohol for bathroom fixture cleaning, and credit to the county extension agent for information resources.
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