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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1974

Page

5

Eastern Star Golf Day Draws 30 Members and Guests

Eastern Star district 1-B and friends hold a golf day at Corry Country Club despite afternoon showers. A 6 pm banquet followed with 20 additional attendees. Prizes went to Miss Nancy J. Acker and others. favors were bees carved from pine cones. Attending chapters spanned Venango to Union City and arrangements were by Miss Flora Ann Ross and Mrs Bunny Smith. 1975 game set for Union City.

Nancy J. Aker Grand Chapter of Pennsylvania Corry Country Club Flora Ann Ross Bunny Smith Merrill McCray Union City

Temperance Union Observance Celebrates Centenary Milestone

Corry WCTU marked its 100th birth day with a special service at Evangelical United Methodist Church. Attendees came from Corry and nearby towns. President Mildred Sorenson led the program with local and state WCTU officials in attendance. An offering of 45 dollars supported the centennial fund. The article traces WCTU origins from 1774 and notes Willard’s leadership and early actions against vice and human trafficking. It also mentions future national centennial events in Cleveland and ongoing global work to combat alcohol and drug abuse.

Corry Woman's Christian Temperance Union Evangelical United Methodist Church Clymer Youngsville Warren Titusville Union City Erie Girard Mildred Sorenson Pennsylvania WCTU Opal Sydow Frie Waive Rowland Marian Gage Harriet Amy Harvey Davis Edith Adams Florence Shellito Marie Donelson Helen Pless Bessie Kline Helena Adams LaVina Dingfelder Edna Williams Ruth Dahlstrand Chautauqua Cleveland Annie Wittenmyer Frances Willard Willard World's Temperance Society Antwerp Belgium Evanston Queen Victoria England World Organization Norway

Annual family picnic and local notices at Corry area

The Standard Hose Company Ladies Auxiliary held a picnic at Johnson's pond with 58 attendees including children who won prizes for age groups. Reports also cover a birthday luncheon for Ruth Parker, travel news about Mr and Mrs Walter Schroth, an invitation for Findley Lake sesquicentennial attendees, a garden club trip to Brook's Rocks, and 4-H horse camp results for Foxxi Miller and Misty Jo. Other items include a home hint about salt preservation and a Byron quote.

Standard Hose Company Johnson's Pond Picidilli Hill Road D. 2 Corry Tommy Brigham Susan Benson Amy Davis Alan Davis Michael Brigham Emory Jackie) Benson James Phyllis) Maloney Charles Judy) Brockman Walter Pat) Schroth West High Street Union City St. Paul Minn Schroth John H. Page St. Paul's Athletic Club Page Erie Corry Area Garden Club Brook's Rocks Spring Creek Richard Shirley) Daniels Worth Street

Dorcas Class Hosts 6 P.M. Picnic Dinner

The Dorcas Class of First United Methodist Church met at 6 o clock for a picnic dinner at Mrs. Lyle Fosters Oakley avenue with Mrs Merrill Patterson assisting. Devotions by Mrs. William Rieck on Paith and a prayer by Mrs Merle McIntyre followed a letter from the Christian Salvage Mission requesting literary donations. Plans for August 19 were discussed and attendees included Ruth Dahlstrand K S Durham Mrs Foster Mrs Patterson Mrs Rieck Mrs N J Kline Mrs Arthur Lindstrom Mrs McIntyre Mrs Gladys McCloskey Mrs Clifford McCray Mrs Stanley Nichols Mrs John Ohrn Mrs Henry Rockman Mrs Mildred Roberts Mrs Gerald Whaley Mrs Bert Williams Miss Louise Williams Mrs James Scully and Peggy Susan Baldwin.

Dorcas First United Methodist Church Lyle Foster Oakley Avenue Merrill Patterson William Rieck Merle McIntyre Foster Christian Salvage Mission Henry Rockman Mildred Roberts Gerald Whaley Bert Williams Louise Williams James Scully Peggy Susan Baldwin Potomac MD. Saar

Busy Week Of Activities Slated In Pa

The Associated Press lists a busy Pennsylvania week with three fairs starting today including Troy Fair in Bradford County Otter County Fair and Shippensburg Community Fair in Cumberland County The Plainfield Farmers Fair opens Wednesday and runs through Saturday plus the Jefferson Township Fair in Mercer starting Thursday Through Saturday the Pike County Arts and Crafts Show opens Thursday to Saturday in Milford A soap box derby is planned at Carverton Heights Wyoming County on Saturday A Schaefferstown folklife festival runs Friday through Sunday with music farm equipment displays and a community sing Warminister Heights hosts a spinning wheels day parade on Saturday for all ages A Wednesday start brings a Snyder County firemen carnival to McClure with a one ton chicken pot pie as big attraction Old Home Day at Ulysses Potter County on Saturday features baby contests and parades Sheffield hosts a carnival and Crawford County Fairgrounds Meadville hosts a horse show with events Thursday through Sunday

Associated Press Pennsylvania Bradford County Troy Otter County Shippensburg Cumberland County Bangor Northampton County Mercer Pike County Milford Carverton Heights Wyoming County Schaefferstown Warminister Heights McClure Snyder County Potter County Ulysses Sheffield Warren County Crawford County Fairgrounds Meadville

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