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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1974
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text hints at a political discussion with mentions of Juliana and Shappad. It references a proposal or stance, Republican reaction, and social versions. Content is garbled and lacks clear facts or date details.
Mr and Mrs Leo Howlett of Findley Lake celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with family in Easley South Carolina and Bear Lake. Their son Joseph and daughter in law Linda live in Easley. grandson Scott is six. Extended family includes Ralph Rankin and Patricia, plus four other grandchildren.
Barbara Oliver, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Oliver of Russell Road Corry, will wed Thomas E O Keefe of DeLand Florida. He is a 1973 Stetson University graduate in business and, as security chief at Stetson, belongs to Pi Kappa Phi. The wedding is set for August 17 1974 at Columbus Community United Church of Christ.
The Corry Jaycees plan an adult doubles tennis tournament at Mead Park courts on July 20. Open to all residents over 21, with categories two men two women or mixed. Profits support Bracken Field concession stand. Entry $2 per team. entries due Wednesday.
The Columbus Community Building hosted the Tuesday meeting of the Chef's Surprise 4 H Club. They made pizza and planned dishes for the 4H roundup on August 5. Members will meet again next Tuesday at the Community Building to make vanilla cookies. Reporter Bonnie Morton notes the details.
Twenty six members of the Ladies Fellowship met at the home of Mrs Forest Peiffer and Miss Eva Kepler Corry to start a July session with group singing led by Mrs Lois Porter and devotions by Mrs Ralph Carroll The meeting planned missionary projects including baby jackets for sendings to missionaries and hostesses arranged August meeting duties.
Mrs L Lindholm entertained ten members at the Wednesday evening McCray United Methodist Women meeting held at her home. A new member Mrs Richard Wohlgemuth joined the group as pastor’s wife. The president Mrs Rupert Morris led reports while Mrs Richard Ross gave devotions and Mrs Clifford Rose presented Emergency Life Styles of Women. Members present included Opal Stultz Velma McCray and others. A dessert was served and the next meeting will be a picnic outing.
Members and guests held a four and one half table Howell session at the Corry Motor Inn with winners led by Mr. and Mrs. F H Bartholme of Union City scoring 42. Other top results included Mrs. Robert Davidson and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe with 39 and a second tie at 39 for Mrs. Vee Lindsey and Mrs. Paul Stroup with Mrs. John Pierce and Mrs. T H Treat. A regular game is set for next Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Motor Inn and all local players are invited. Future plans include tomorrow evenings charity game at Voyager Inn in Franklin beginning at 8 00 PM, part of a nationwide event with computer dealt hands hosted by the local unit involving seven area cities.
The Warren County Holstein Club sponsors the Dairy Princess contest with Pennsylvania eligibility rules. Local winners have expenses paid to Harrisburg for the state contest on September 24 and 25, with cash prizes for the top placers. Entries are due by July 25. A Mass birth announcement follows.
Rev Jon Black will be installed as pastor of the Kane Presbyterian Church in a 4 p.m. Sunday ceremony. A 1965 Corry Area High School graduate, he earned a BA in English from Grove City College in 1969 and an MDiv from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1972. He has served as assistant pastor at Westminster United Presbyterian Church of Erie for two years and is married to Jane Leishman.
Twenty two members and guests of the Women’s Association of the Corry Country Club attended yesterday’s luncheon and bridge session. Hosts were Mrs. Georgia Young and Mrs. Virginia Ross. Guests included Mrs. James Hayes of Westfield and Mrs. Harold Powell of Lakewood. New member Ruth Bennett joined. Prizes went to Mrs. James Cole, Mrs. Vellah Bracken, Mrs. Lillian Powers and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe. A follow-up luncheon and bridge is planned for July 29 at 1 p.m. with hosts Mrs. W. W. Hammond Sr. and Mrs. Lenore Rossbacher.
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