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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1968
Page
5
Society editor notes a sequence of local social events and gatherings hosted by prominent residents. Names, venues, and dates are listed among invitations and announcements, highlighting seasonal engagements and community networking.
Members of the Erie County Chapter National Foundation for the March of Dimes and guests gathered for a barbecue and outdoor meeting at Twin Oaks the Hagger residence. New officers pictured include Louis Pollock chairman and James Toohey vice chairman with Mrs Hagger hosting.
US Marine Corps Master Sergeant Philip Haddad arrives for a weekend with his sister Rev Jane Grove and her family at 125 Maple Ave after completing a second Vietnam tour. Rev Haddad and kids from Fresno plan to join. A large Welcome Home sign and flag greet him.
BARROW Alaska AP Dr Jerry L Coles Public Health Service physician totaled casualties from four blanket toss festivals finding one dislocated elbow two foot fractures one broken ankle one fractured coccyx four sprained ankles one acute back strain and one knee injury The blanket toss a spring whaling festival tradition involves bouncing a person high in the air from a taut blanket.
A brief quotation attributed to Jean Baptiste Moliere emphasizes patience as a communal duty and the pursuit of fair treatment by others. The line reads that our chief purpose is to endure with patience the justice owed by our fellows and, implicitly, seek fairness within society.
A dense list of daily Chautauqua events from July 28 to August 2 includes art and music programs at GAA Galleries Norton Memorial Hall and Smith Wilkes Hall. Notable items feature Meet the Faculty, Sacred Song Service, String Quartet, opera Tales of Hoffmann, Bach Beethoven Brahms concert, and Shakespeare plays.
Announcement of Ruthann Lord and Edward Kinley IV engagement. Ruthann Lord, daughter of Mr and Mrs William G Lord of Elgin, a 1968 Thiel College graduate, to wed Edward Rhinehardt Kinley IV, son of Mr and Mrs Edward C Kinley of A D 2. Kinley set to graduate from Notre Dame in 1969 and works at Rogers Structural Steel. no wedding date yet.
Ono funeral service for Homer Kolstee was held at Bracken Funeral Home yesterday afternoon at 2:30 with Rev. Kelvin Kronemeyer officiating. Burial was in West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Grandsons served as bearers as relatives and friends attended from Clymer and beyond. In other news, Michael Balue, 46, a coal miner, was killed in Indiana Pennsylvania when a rock slipped while he tried to remove a post supporting it.
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