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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
5
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John Wright son of Corryites married Ella Jean Hull in St Pauls United Church of Christ Titusville on June 10. Ceremony by Rev Joseph Berkner. They plan residence in Newport Rhode Island after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls. Bride a 1961 Titusville High School graduate. Groom served in the Navy aboard USS Yosemite.
Clare Swisher writer and editor for Erie manufacturing trades spoke at the Corry Management Club dinner at Hotel Corry. He urged progress in industrial messages and noted the era’s vast progress while criticizing poor internal communication. He stressed management's responsibility to tell the business system story and the need for a strong corporate communications effort. The event marked Greater Corry Industrial Day in the Centennial celebration, with introductions of new club officers and remarks by local leaders.
The Columbus Grange met at the Grange Hall and conferred the first and second degrees on five candidates all under the leadership of Worthy Master Harold Curtis A report on the bakeless bake sale was given by home economics chair Mrs Paul Suchar Sr The 4 H Club formed the Tasty Snacks with thirteen girls led by Miss Nancy Curtis and elected officers Linda Jewell president Judy Fox vice president Sue Wetmore secretary Patricia Brandt game leader Sue Jewell song leader Martha Nichols news reporter A July 17 meeting in the Grange Hall was announced and preparations for an upcoming supper were noted with thanks to the previous committee.
The Warren County 4 H Dairy Club met at the home of Miss Nancy Curtis of Columbus on Monday with 20 members present. Charles Lindell of Lander led the business session as vice president. Bernard Wingert demonstrated proper dairy showmanship, followed by adding a class of cows. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Lindell and Miss Gale Johnson. The next meeting will be at Charles Lindell home on August 7 with a daily demonstration on showing and fitting a heifer by Lindell and Johnson.
The 26th annual Wells McCray family reunion was held at Mead Park on Sunday with 80 attendees. Clifford Rose led the business session in the president’s absence. Officers named for the coming year include Harold McCray, president. Clifford Rose, vice president. Coletta Bontwell, secretary and treasurer. Arthur Lyons, purchasing committee. Committees include Mrs. Tim Allen, Mrs. Clifford Rose, Mrs. Paul Stroup, table. Mrs. Ronald Gould, coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Crick, Le Roy McCray, Mrs. Ladd Lewis, game. A $2 donation to the park was approved and tables reserved for next year’s reunion on the second Sunday of July. Distances included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibeaut of San Leandro, California, Mrs. Joseph Graft and children of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Service for Richard Nichols eight was held today at Bracken Punexal Memorial with Rev Robert DeBoer presiding and interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Elvit Sherman Jr Robert Brow Charles Nichol Merle Nichol. Attendees included Rueard Depew Sam Depew Glenn Pry and family plus friends from Shinglehouse and nearby towns.
News agency reports My Fair Lady extended its Broadway run with a 213th performance at a matinee, surpassing prior long runs. The musical currently leads charts in international acclaim and grosses. opening night was scheduled for late March, with record expectations and industry projections.
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