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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1966

Page

5

Burial plans and land parcel notes amid Erie County changes

Fragmented text references burial services for Archie at St Eliza and St George day observances, a 79 year old’s service, and a Monday burial follow in Russell. It includes scattered legal land descriptions in Pine and Ward counties, Erie County Pennsylvania, detailing a survey with bearings, distances, and a proposed public land division.

Fuun J. Pic St. Eliza Lay Mern Smetery St. George Iday Archie Friends Iday Oral Seryfe Friends Jussell Calif Erie Corry Yania Insylvania County Erie Coun

Corry Area Golden Age Club to Host Hobby Show

The Corry Area Golden Age Club schedules a Hobby Antique and Flower Show on August 23 at the YMCA from 2 to 9 PM. Community participation is urged with exhibits in multiple categories. Maude Barnes emphasizes public interest as key to success, with Ralph Glenn Fred Mixer and Ross Mead named as department chairs.

Corry Area Golden Age Club YMCA Corry

Sanford 4H Club Meeting and Rummage Plans

The 4 H Horse and Pony Club met at the Sanford Home on West Columbus. Posters due for meeting at 1 p.m. today at the May home on Shady Ave. Officers' meeting set for July 26 at 8 p.m. at the Aikens home on West Washington St Extension. A rummage sale is scheduled July 29 at the Corry Rod and Gun Club on East Washington St from 9 30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Donations needed by July 28 to Leslie Messinger or Mrs. Alfred Aikens. Novice requirements due August 18. Linda May spoke on Horse Show requirements. Gerri Aikens on Show classes. Next meeting at Rough Riders in Erie on August 9.

Ana Rony Club Sanford West Columbus Avenue May Shady Avenue Aikens West Washington Street Corry East Washington Street Leslie Messin Ger Alfred Aikens Linda May Gerri Aikens Rough Riders Erie Sll

Explorer's widow dies in Mystic at 80

Mrs. Mary Jobe Akeley, widow of explorer Carl E. Akeley, died Tuesday in Mystic. She continued her late husband’s work mapping vast regions of Africa including the Congo Kenya Tanganyika and South Africa after his death in 1926.

Mystic Conn Mary Jobe Akeley Carl E. Akeley Akeley Congo Kenya Tanganyika South Africa

Hints from Dear Atlas and Do It Yourself Tips

A reader shares handmade tips from Dear Atlas and HeLOISE style columns. Suggestions include sewingless beach poncho from towels using diaper pins, easier beach cart navigation through sand, a peroxide bleach solution to clean fingernails, protecting eyes with damp cotton swabs, and disposing grease cuttings in plastic bags for flower care.

Atlas Heloise

Dear Heloise gardening tips and houseplant hacks

Reader letters cover mulch use around plant bases to conserve moisture, calories in watermelon slices at about 45 calories per four percent ten portions, painting cleared chests with clear nail polish to avoid aging, using a bowl of ice in front of a fan to cool rooms, and moving a tea wagon with plants to brighten different corners of the home.

Heloise Heldish

Kowalski Accepts Post at Buffalo University

Miss Margaret Kowalski daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Kowalski of A D 2 has accepted a position as a research assistant in the pharmacology department at SUNY Buffalo. She graduated from SUNY on May ????? with a bachelor of science in medical technology and after training at Buffalo General Hospital was graduated from its School of Medical Technology on July 10. Attending graduation were Mr and Mrs Emil Toplovich and Mr and Mrs Walter Gronostaj.

Margaret ‘i Kowalski John D. Kowalski State University of New York At Buffalo Kowalski The State University of New York Buffalo General Hospital School of Medical Technology Emil Toplovich Walter Gronostaj

Mrs Bennink Hosts WCTU Picnic Dinner at Lighthouse Point

Members and friends of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered for a picnic dinner at the summer home of Mrs Harod Bennink at Lighthouse Point on Chautauqua Lake. After the meal a business session followed with prayer by Mrs Oscar Johnson and officers elected: Mrs T R Sorenson president, Mrs Maud Bennink vice president, Mrs Anna Babcock promotion secretary.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Harod Bennink Lighthouse Point Chautauqua Lake Oscar Johnson T. R. Sorenson Maud Bennink Anna Babcock

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Meets At IOOF

Eighteen members attended the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge session at the IOOF Hall with Mrs. John Krasa presiding. The IOOF Fellows and Rebekahs picnic is set for Mead Park from 2 to 10 p m Saturday, supper at 6 p m, with Corry and Union City lodges sponsoring. Sick members include Mrs. Fern Beal of Spartansburg, hospitalized in Titusville, and Mrs. Richard Hayes in Hamot Hospital Erie. The Odd Fellows fifth annual barbecue dinner is planned at the Meadville home on Sept 24. The Erie County 100F picnic will be a tureen smorgasbord at Grotto Park near Erie on July 31.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge IOOF John Krasa Noble Grand Mead Park Corry Union City Fern Beal Spartansburg Titusville Hospital Richard Hayes Hamot Hospital Erie The Odd Fellows Meadville Erie County Grotto Park

Corry Grange Plans Four-County Visitation at Cochranton

Corry Grange met Monday evening with John Decker as master of ceremonies. Officials announced a four county visitation scheduled for July 30 at Cochranton. General business was discussed and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Bertha Darwin, Mrs. Loretta Belden, and Mrs. Alma Houghtling. A new committee was appointed for the next session.

Tme Corry Grange John Decker Cochranton Bertha Darwin Loretta Belden Alma Houghtling

Call to repeal school Bible reading ban urged by locals

Esther Pounds recording secretary and Mrs Frank Whiteley treasurer urge members and friends to write senators and representatives to repeal the Supreme Court decision that banned Bible reading and prayer in schools.

Esther Pounds Frank Whiteley Supreme Court

Shreve Family Returns From Six Week Visit

Mrs. Bea Shreve returns to 108% East Main after a six and a half week visit with her son Staff Sgt. William F. Shreve Jr. in North Carolina. Accompanying her home were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brigham and their children. Sgt. Shreve plans to depart for Vietnam duty with the Marine Corps in September. Also celebrating are Ralph Davis on his 23rd wedding anniversary and Maryann Lamielle's 12th birthday. Nearby notices include hospital transfers for Robert Wilcox and travel updates for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cochran. A Little League Auxiliary benefit baseball game is planned for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Little League field, a fathers game with two teams of dads. Also, Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a picnic at Mead Park with games and a 6 p.m. supper.

William F Bea) Shreve East Main Street Kay) Shreve Jr Kathy Patti New River Jacksonville N. C Jack Brigham Tammy Debbie Johnny Mead Avenue Shreves North Carolina Baltimore Bea James Manning Sgt Shreve United States Marine Corps Viet Nam Ralph Davis Fast Main Street Maryann Lamielle Basil Lamielle Little League Auxiliary Little League Field Ronald Rathbun

Club calendar and wedding event announced in Corry area notice

Mrs. Charles Amy chairs a Corry Area Golden Age Club meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the YMCA, with Mrs. Maude Barries urging all members to attend. A wedding reception for Mr and Mrs John Leech Jr is set for Saturday July 30 at 8 p.m. at the Adams home on Donation road R D 3, inviting friends and relatives. Also notes household packing tips and a quotation of the day. In yacht news, Ondine wins the Bermuda to Denmark race with Circle second.

Charles Amy Corry Area Golden Age Club YMCA Maude Barries John Leech Jr Leech Norma Adams Allen Adams Sr Donation Road Copenhagen Ondine S. A. Long New York Bermuda Denmark Circle Carl Hovgard Greenwich Conn

Pennsylvania Dairy Princess is Carol Stephens of Fayette County

Eighteen year old Carol Stephens a dark eyed brunette from Fayette County is named the 1966 Pennsylvania Dairy Princess. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald R Stephens of R D 3 Belle Vernon and won the title in the state finals Thursday.

Penn York, Pa Carol Stephens Fayette County Pennsylvania Carol Donald R. Stephens Belle Vernon

Vancouver City Hall doubles as motel lookalike

A light hearted Vancouver AP report notes a Walla Walla couple mistook the city hall desk for a motel front desk. Clerk Billie Sawyer explains the new City Hall building, though modern, is not a lodging facility.

City Hall Vancouver, Wash Walla Walla Billie Sawyer Vancouver New City Hall

Actor Tom Conway Recovering From coma in Los Angeles

Actor Tom Conway age 61 known for the Falcon film series is reported out of a coma but remains in serious condition with a liver ailment at John Wesley County Hospital in Los Angeles. He is the brother of George Sanders and has counted nearly 1 million dollars earned from 280 film, radio and television appearances, yet was found destitute in a waterfront hotel last September.

40S Angeles Tom Conway Conway George Sanders John Wesley County Hospital Los Angeles

Actor Suffers Broken Hip in Baja Motorcycle Crash

Dean Jones, 30, is treated at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after his bike struck a coyote during a Mexican camping trip about 300 miles south of San Diego. He was flown from Tijuana to San Diego for emergency care. Over 100 girls, all daughters of dairy farmers in Pennsylvania, entered the 11th annual contest.

Via Anghuws Dean Jones Los Angeles Cedars of Lebanon Baja California Jones San Diego Tijuana Pennsylvania

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Society Editor Ralph Glenn Fred Mixer McMichael Sandy Grasa J. A. Tarlton Joyce Olwen Janis Miss Kowalski Buffalo U Mrs. Bennink Corry Grange Birdie Robert Wilcox WCA Hospital Jamestown N. Y Buffalo Arthur Cochran East Frederick Street Toronto Canada Watkins Glen Canisteo Lockport N.Y J. B. McClintock John Pascarella Thomas Marge) MeKeta East Irving Street Marge Martha Richard Capela Conneaut Ohio Atwood Lake Dover Earl Messinger Bradley Fox Columbus Landing Point Lodge Washagami Ontario Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Pemna Bennett's Corny’s House of Values Judith Ploss Merle Wynn Judi Charles Ploss Jr Marion Street Judith Elaine Ploss Lillian Wynn Ashville, N.Y Arthur Mace Machen Loblaws Orchard Park Dunkirk Chautauqua County Fair Joie Chitwood Hank Williams, JR Tommy Cash Jack Kochman Grandstand
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