Dance Honors 1969 Corry Area High Graduates at Country Club
The Corry Country Club hosted a late evening dance for the 1969 Corry Area High School graduating class with about 250 seniors guests and teachers in summer formal wear. Hosts were Mr and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom and David Hillstrom along with Volker Gempt. Chuck Fern orchestra provided music. a buffet and punch were served. Chaperons included several Hillstrom and Williams family members. Out-of-town guests included Bruce Carlisle of Meadville and Donald Kauer of West Point. Also noted are upcoming weddings and travel plans of local residents and relatives including Arthur Pitts and Nathan Pittman.
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Corry Country Club
Corry Area High School
D. Armour Hillstrom
David Hillstrom
Volker Gempt
Chuck Fern
Erie
Corry
David A. Hillstrom
C. A. Hillstrom
C. A. Williams
Bruce Carlisle
Meadville
Donald Kauer
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Richard Pitts
Concord Street
Bethesda
Arthur
Bunkie
Deirdre Dwen
Arthur Pitts Sr
James Weindorf
S. J. Leone
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Stoney Brook School
Long Island
Nathan Pittman
Miss Lella Mae Paden Feted At Faculty Dinner
Twenty four Wright School faculty members enjoyed turkey and Swiss steak in the Sombrero Room at Ginnies Cafe. Organist Glenn Middleton provided music as Mrs Lawrence Anderson and others hosted. Principal Ann Baresi presented Miss Lena Mae Paden a going away gift. Paden will teach in Warren next year. A film strip ended the gathering.
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Lella Mae Paden
Wright School
Ginnie
Lawrence Anderson
Percy Corbin
Harold Lloyd
Claire Porter
Mary Matson
Lena Calvin
Margaret Herberg
Glenn Middleton
Ann Baresi
Lena Mae Paden
History Of City To Be Discussed At Meet
The Corry Area Golden Age Club will meet Tuesday at 1 pm at the YMCA. Rev George A Myers of the First Methodist Church will serve as chaplain. Mrs Maude Barnes president will conduct a discussion on compiling Corry history. All persons 60 or past are urged to attend.
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Corry Area
Golden Age Club
YMCA
George A. Myers
First Methodist Church
Corry
Maude Barnes
Ministerial Group Holds Annual Picnic at Mead Park
The Ministerial Association held its annual family picnic at Mead Park last evening with a 6 o clock tureen dinner. Rev. George Myers of the First Methodist Church offered the blessing. After the meal, visitors socialized and children enjoyed park amenities. Dr. Elmer A. Ortner is the association president.
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Ahe Dhaues
Bentz Couple Welcome Son John William in Kane
A son, John William, was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Bentz of Kane Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bentz is the former Ruth Elli son of Corry. The infant is a grandnephew of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Blanchard of Spring street.
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John William
William R. Bentz
Kane, Pa
Bentz
Ruth &. Ellison
Corry
Claude Blanchard
Spring Street
Erie County Senior Extension Club Hosts Picnic Planning
The Erie County Senior Extension Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Raymond. President Norman Hatch led a business session deciding a July 19 picnic at Pikes Rocks with details to follow. A film titled Marriage For The Moderns was shown and a luncheon was served.
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Raymond
Erie County Senior Extension Club
Clarence Raymond
Norman Hatch
Pikes Rocks
Work Bee At Community House Announced By McCray Aid
McCray Community Aid says it will hold an all day session at the Community House on Wednesday with a 12 30 tureen dinner for the group. After dinner the men will conduct a working bee and a regular business meeting will follow in the afternoon. Good attendance is urged. Harold H Clark former vice president of the International Typographical Union died in Indianapolis at age 54 after an extended illness.
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McCray Community Aid
Indianapolis
Harold H. Clark
The
International Typographical Union
Elgin Crash Damages Put At 1650 In Auto Wreck
A one car crash south of Elgin at 10 30 last night left Carroll V Bartlett 27 of Corry uninjured but with the vehicle demolished. He failed to negotiate a right turn on gravel skidding off the road hitting a guard post severing a telephone pole then sliding down an embankment. Total damages about 1650 including 1400 to the car 200 for the pole and 50 for the guard. Bartlett was unfamiliar with the road and gravel created a hazardous condition.
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Elgin
Corry
Carroll V_ Bartlett
Bartlett
Dawson Koford Dies Suddenly
Dawson Koford of 100 East Main Street died suddenly at 3 PM yesterday at his residence after missing work at Reed's Steak House. Born August 20 1901 in Columbus he lived in Corry since boyhood. A former race horse trainer and longtime Quality Cash employee, he served in World War II and belonged to VFW Post 264. Survived by three sisters and two brothers, with cremation or funeral arrangements through Bracken Funeral Home. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Dawson Kimuru
East Main Street
Reed
Columbus
Koford
Corey
Quality Cash
Jamestown
Dunkirk
McTnnes Steel
Corry
VFW
Minnie Koford
Jamesown
S. O. Hulett
Harry Fairchild
Clifton
Erle
Charley
Bracken Funeral Home
Elmer Ortner
Pine Grove Cemetery
Warm Humid Weather Grips Eastern U S Details Rain Hail
Weather across the eastern U S driven by warm humid air from the Atlantic with patches of rain and cooling in places. Strong storms hit Texas Panhandle and eastern New Mexico with rain hail wind Friday night and Willis Creek flooding nearby towns. Cooler Canadian air moves over the Great Lakes dropping temperatures 10 to 15 degrees. Pacific Northwest sees showers while the Southwest basks in sun and heat with highs above 100.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Great Lakes
Corpus Christi
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas
Big Springs
Junction City
Brownwood
Rwollen
Willis Creek
Wickett
Tex
Pacific Northwest
Pendleton
Ore
Walla Walla
Wash
Southwest
Needles
Calfornia
Arizona
Mercury
Rites Held For Chester Swarm
A Requiem Mass for Chester M. Swarm was held at St Thomas Church at 8:30 AM with Rev Leon Dolesk as celebrant. Interment followed in St Thomas Cemetery. Bearers included Joseph Hand Jack F Sawyer Frederick Black Milton and Arch Kingsley. Attendees from away included Mr and Mrs Leo Bulmer and family Butler Mr and Mrs Thaddeus Mills Clarion Mrs Jack Cramer Janice Cramer Beaver Falls PA Mrs Eileen Skiff Miami FL and many Corry area friends.
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Chester M. Swarm
St. Thomas’ Church
Leon Dolesk
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Joseph Hand
Jack F. Sawyer
Frederick Black
Max Chris
Milton
Arch Kingsley
Leo Bulmer
Butler
Thaddeus Mills
Clarion
Jack Cramer
Janice Cramer
Beaver Falls
Eileen Skiff
Miami
Fla
Corry Area
Moose party honors four youths at lodge event
Clarence Farrington the local lodge governor awarded each of four girls certificates of merit. Shown with L. J. Kelly Corry police officer and Farrington are Carmen Vicehilly Concord Thomas Downey St Edward's William Johnston Harding and Thomas Bracken. Over 100 other boys and girls attended last evening's Moose party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Farrington
L. J. Kelly
Corry
Farrington
Carmen Vicehilly
Concord
Thomas Downey
St. Edward’s
William Johnston
Harding
Thomas Bracken
Wright
Safely
U. S. Optimistic on Geneva Atom Talks Progress
Washington officials voiced cautious optimism that Geneva atomic test ban talks to reopen Monday may lead to an agreement with the Soviet Union. The talks sit as a sideshow to the broader foreign ministers meeting, which has for weeks seen denouncing positions from both sides. No immediate linkage to a summit package is expected. Negotiations paused last month during the German parley and may extend for another month, amid complex scientific and political issues.
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Washington
U.S
Geneva
Unon
Khrushchev Eyes Joint Study on High Altitude Detonation Detection
Soviet Premier Khrushchev signaled Moscow’s willingness to join new scientific studies on detecting nuclear blasts at high altitudes. He seeks talks on nodens round blasts, inspection numbers, admission criteria, veto waivers, and controls on operation restrictions.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Two Cadillacs Damaged In City Street Crash
City police report an accident on East Main Street involving two Cadillacs. Mrs. Stanley Batley, 37, of Marion Street and Ray Benton of R. D. Corry Benton were the drivers. Damage to Bailey car listed at 422 dollars and Benton vehicle at ))
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East Miain Street
Stanley Batley
Marion Street
Ray Benton
R. D
Corry Benton
Main Street
Bailey
Benton
Four Men Sought Over Assault on 12 Year Old Girl
Erie police pursue four suspects in a brutal assault of a 12 year old girl walking near downtown. A car offered her a ride then pulled her inside and the group drove her around town for hours before dropping her off in the early hours. The incident occurred in a residential area with dark streets and rough terrain. Authorities describe the suspects as four men planning the crime. Investigations continue as detectives review vehicle details and witness statements.
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Erie
Carrie Sweet Dies In Panama Forestville Widow of Frank Sweet
Mrs. Carrie Sweet aged 38 of Panama died early today in Panama. Born May 18 167 in Forestville she was the daughter of James and Betty House Gildden and widow of Frank Sweet. Survived by four daughters Blanche Carr Hazel Park Bessie Wilson and Tda Sweet and four sons Harold Mahlon Stanley Clit un if Punta Seventeen Srungehidien. Services set for Tuesday at 1 30 pm at Panama Methodist Church with Rev Edwin Armitage. burial Panama Union Cemeteries. Friends may call Spitzer Funeral Home tonight 7 9 and tomorrow 2 4 7 9.
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Irs
Chyrie A. Sweet
Panama
Forestville
James
Betty House Gildden
Frank Sweet
Panama Methodist Church
WSCS
Sweet
Blanche Carr
San Jose
Calif
Hazel Park
Clymer
Bessie Wilson
Binghamton
N.Y
Tda Sweet
Harold
Mahlon
Stanley
Jamestown
Clit
East German Warns West Berlin Blockade Threat
East German Communist official Gerhart Eisler warned of a temporary blockade of West Berlin if a West German presidential election occurs. He claimed East German workers reported plans to halt all transport into West Berlin during the Budestat meeting.
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Sikeshy
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Dawson Koford
U. S
Chester
Law & Finance Building
South Center Street
Fuller Business Service
Cadi
Service and Health
Evans
Carrie Sweet
West Berlin
Elmdale
Iga
Islatt Bros
Sont
Curis
O'Brien
BROWN
Spacen
Billy Wilder
le Diamond
Pinecreo
Miisea Company
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