Local Social Roundup Features Visits and Events
Birdie Tells Us notes arrivals from Palm Desert California to Erie and family gatherings with the Heckmans Frisinas and Beers. Class of 1966 Corry Area high school plans a Presque Isle State Park day with a 5 30 p m barbecue at the high school departure point 11 a m Saturday. William Weaver of Warren celebrates fifth birthday at Quiet Acres Nursing Home with gifts and staff attendees. Pfe Sherwood Scott returns from 13 months in Korea where he guarded Libby Bridge in North Korea. Joe Hetrick visits from Cambridge Springs, with his brother John set to visit. Torpedo Homecoming to be held at Mc Connells Grove with picnic, prizes, and travel-distance trophies. Joanne Sekerak and Janet Brown spend the week at Birdall Edey Girl Scout Camp. Rebekah Helping Hand holds an all day meeting with tureen lunch at Mrs Bertha Darwin's Mead Avenue home. Junior conservation camp ends after two weeks at a nearby site.
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Presque Isle State Park
Erie
Corry Area High School
Max Bennink
Miss Hayes-R Drace Betrothal Revealed
Miss Carol Elizabeth Hayes and Herbert Drace announced their engagement at a buffet hosted by the Hayes family. The couple plan a September 11 wedding at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Corry. The article lists families and guests and notes Drace’s CAHS and Thiel College education.
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Carol Elizabeth Hay Richard
Herbert Drace
William P. Hayes
Herbert G. Drace
Columbus
Charles Drace
Patricia Kinney
John W
Sawyer Studio
Arthn S. Johnson
Lillian Hayes
Lisa Hayes
Surprise Bridal Shower for Nancy Mong Bride Elect
An informal surprise bridal shower was hosted by Mrs. Michael Comitz at her East Main street home for bride-elect Miss Nancy Mong. Cohostess was Mrs. James Loveland Jr. The yellow and green theme featured gifts for the honoree. Miss Mong will wed George Fawcett on August 25 at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Mong
Michael Comitz
East Main Street
James Loveland Jr
Miss Mong
George Fawcett
First Methodist Church
Judy Gentilman
Karen Wood
Karen Ferry
Ruth Ann Galbreath
Floyd Mong
Ronald Scalise
Dale Mitchell
Carmen Rainieri
Thomas Viola
Bradford
Reception Honors Rev Hunsberger at church gathering
A Sunday evening reception at Evangelical United Brethren Church honored Rev. Hunsberger whose assignment as pastor was renewed for another year. About 195 attendees heard remarks by Richard Shannon, with musical performances by local singers and trios, and Rev. and Mrs. Hunsberger received a monetary gift.
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Sey. Anu Iui
Ivan G. Hunsberger
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rev
Hunsberger
Richard Shannon
Delmar Lundeen
Linda van Guilder
Jerry VanGuilder
Sharon Ross
Linda Trisket
Kathy Welch
Allena Morris
Theodore Vanderhoff
G. T. Bergman
Bergman
Carl Henton
Wayne VanGuilder
Industrialist Roy J Heinz dies at 47 in Pittsburgh
A requiem high mass will be sung Thursday for Roy J Heinz 47 vice president and general manager of operations for Pittsburgh Steel Foundry & Machine Co. He died Sunday in Magee Hospital and was a prominent Pittsburgh industrialist.
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Pittsburgh
Roy J. Heinz
Pittsburgh Steel Foundry & Machine Co
Magee Hospital
Awards At Corry Grange Bake Off Winners Named
Winners in four bake off categories were announced at the Corry Grange Hall last evening. Photos show second prize winners Mrs Ralph Gates for cookies and Mrs Eugene Powers for brown bread, plus Mrs Roy Swart second for white bread and rolls. First prize recipients include Mrs Toretta Belden for cookies, Mrs Katherine Fields for rolls, Mrs Lloyd Lillie for brown bread, and Miss Frances Sperry for white bread. The program featured accordion duets by Donna Walters and Roberta Swart, readings on the Ohio River, and a boat trip report by Mrs Bertha Darwin. John Decker spoke and announced the Tri County visitation in Union City on July 1 at 9:30 p.m., with Erie County as host, and the Corry Grange picnic set for August 2 at Roy Swart’s home. The committee will provide tea and coffee.
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Corry Grange
Corry Grange Hall
Ralph Gates
Eugene Powers
Roy Swart
Toretta Belden
Katherine Fields
Lloyd Lillie
Frances Sperry
Donna Walters
Roberta Swart
Mmethers
Ohio River
Bertha Darwin
John Decker
Tri-County
Union City
Erie County
R. D
le Hone Penn
Willis
Joh Decker Heb
Earnings rise at Joy Manu in first nine months
Pittsburgh Joy Manu Manufacturing Co reports nine month earnings end June 30 at $7,726,875 or $4.30 per share, up 83 percent from the previous year. The rise reflects improved sales and profitability for the period.
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Pittsburgh
Joy Manufacturing Co
Kiwanians Hear Report On Recent Club Convention
At Corry last evening the Kiwanis Club heard a detailed report on the Interna Bona convention Artie Beeene attended in New York City this month. He was introduced by B Bolmer, program committee chairman. Mr Shaw, vice president, led a Erie group attendance.
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Corry
New York City
B. ®. Bolmer
Shaw
Erie
Eastern Star Plans Card Party in Corry
The Corry City Chapter of the Eastern Star held a meeting at Mrs. William Leal’s home to finalize plans for a card party at the Moose Lodge on September 13 at 7 30 p m The theme is Christmas Preview with suggested gift items for the annual lists Additional details will be announced later.
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Corry City
Order of the Eastern Star
William Leal
Moose Lodge
Aiamas
Rites Held For Mrs. Minnie Haskins
Final rites for Mrs. Minnie Haskins were held at St. George Funeral Home at 2 p m with Rev Ortner officiating. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Alton Armitage Gary Walter Clarence Dingielder Ray Ding Master Guy Swart. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ray Ding of Erie Mr and Mrs Paul Gibson of Youngsville and Mrs Pearl Chaney of Busti. Scranton’s 48th Birthday events noted with Gov Scranton performing duties.
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M. Haskins
Minnie Haskins
St. George Funeral Home
Ex Ortner
Pine Grove Cemetery
Alton ,Armitage
Gary
Walter
Clarence
Ray Dingielder
Guy Swart
Ray Ding
Erie
Paul Gibson
Youngsville
Pearl Chaney
Busti
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Jeffrey
William Weaver
Warren
Quiet Acres Nursing Home
Pfe
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Harold Scott
Mead Avenue
Korea
Libby Bridge
South Korea
23Rd Infantry
Joseph Hetrick
Cambridge Springs
Allan Hasbrouck
Concord Street
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Hasbroucks
Torpedo
McConnells Grove
Bertha Benedict
Pittsfield
Joanne Sekerak
George Sekerak
Janet Brown
Maxwell Brown
Birdall Edey Girl Scout Camp
Rebekah
Miss Hayes
R. Drace
Rank Frisina
Chris
Skip
Steve
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John Curry
Westbury
Long Island
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Curry
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iPrisina
Kay
West Penn Hospital
Frisina
Rote
Jerry Rote
Spartansburg
Camp Notre Dame
Lake Erie
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Longus
Hunsbergers
MetMichael
SEARS
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Edersl Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Eastern Star Plans
Scranton
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