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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1969

Page

5

Sixth Grade Party at Columbus Elementary Honors Teacher

Students at Columbus Elementary enjoyed a 7 to 10 p.m. sixth grade party sponsored by the PTA and organized by mothers. The event honored teacher Mrs. Robert Damon on her birthday with music by Renaissance Fair performers John Watus, Bruce Burr, Steve Young and Craig Sanders. Prizes were given to Marcie Sonoski, Lisa Swart, Lisa Pokosh, Pam Cmiel, Janet Lillie, Tim Benton, Tim Wetmore, Doug Savko, Glenn Neckers and Curtis Nelson, and thanks were given to local merchants for prizes.

Columbus School PTA Renaissance Fair John Watus Bruce Burr Steve Young Craig Sanders Marcie Sonoski Lisa Swart Lisa Pokosh Pam Cmiel Janet Lillie Tim Benton Tim Wetmore Doug Savko Glenn Neckers Curtis Nelson

Miss Corry Competes For Erie County Title Tonight

Miss Corry Millie Roberts, 17, will contend with 17 rivals for the Erie County Miss title at 8 p.m. at McDowell High School Erie. Roberts won the April Miss Corry Pageant and is sponsored by the Corry Arey Jaycees with Tom Grice as pageant chairman overseeing the event.

Miss Corry Corry Millie Roberts Erie County McDowell High School Erie Miss Roberts Corry Arey -Jaycees Tom Grice Numer Jaycees JayéEittes

Carolyn Vance Honored With Bridal Shower

The Harbor Half Ladies Aid met at the Community House to honor Miss Carolyn Vance with a bridal shower. She will marry Charles Punch on June 14. Gifts were presented, with Mrs. Lyle Chelton in charge of games and several members winning awards. The group held a regular business meeting after a tureen dinner.

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Carolyn Vance Vance Charles Punch Lyle Chelton Elwin Chelton Merle Akam John Lindstrom Bonnie Vance Neil Chelton

Local club meeting details with hostesses and readings

Mrs Robert Lindstrom and Mrs Rupert Morris hosted a gathering attended by forty-one members and guests. Mrs John Lindstrom gave devotions on Establishing a Home and read two poems The Builders and a piece by Ella Mae Miller. July officers will be Mrs Oscar Vance and Mrs Fred Lindstrom.

Robert Lindstrom Rupert Morris John Lindstrom Ella Mae Miller Oscar Vance Fred Lindstrom

Luncheon Bridge Event At Corry Country Club

Mrs Frank Graft and Mrs W W Hammond Sr hosted Thursdays luncheon and bridge for the Women s Association of the Corry Country Club at the Corry Country Club venue.

Country Club Frank Graft W. W. Hammond Sr Women’s Association of the Corry Country

Columbus Ladies Aid Meets At Church

The Ladies Aid of Columbus Community Congregational Church met Thursday evening at the church with Mrs. Philip Wade in charge. No sessions are planned during July and August. Dinners and wedding receptions are planned and the group will use summer months for fall bazaar preparation. Members will assist with breakfast for seniors at the church. Mrs. Leonard Edwards reviewed the song Faith Is Victory by John Yates.

Columbus Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of Columbus Community Congregational Church Philip Wade Heywald The Aid

Wright School Sixth Graders Honored at PTA Party

Sixth graders at Wright School were honored at a 7 to 9 p m party in the school gymnasium hosted by the PTA and a planning committee of parents. The event featured games, prizes, and a talent show with Debbie Fralick winning first for a piano solo. A group called Michelle earned second place with multiple performers including Kathy Morton and Jerry Davis among others. Jerome Davis served as master of ceremonies and Ronald Loomis, president of the Student Council, gave gifts to teachers Mrs Lawrence Andersen Mrs Mariana McIntyre and Gene Alexander.

Wright School Wright School Pta Debbie Fralick

Luncheon Bridge Finds Winners at Local Club

The club drew twenty one members to a luncheon bridge with five tables in play. Awards were won by Mrs. Grait, Mrs. Vellah Bracken, and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe. Hostesses for the June 19 luncheon are Mrs. Hubert Heerlein and Mrs. C A McClintock.

Grait Vellah Bracken Lloyd Stowe Hubert Heerlein C. A. McClintock

Methodist Circles Meet at Home and in Columbus

Lydia Circle of First United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Earle Hasbrouck s home with Mrs. John Ohrn presiding. Devoi ons by Miss Ida Ohrn followed by prayers. A dinner was planned at the church and calls to shut ins and ill members arranged. Program featured poems by Helen Steiner Rice and refreshments by Mrs. Hasbrouck and Mrs. Fosburgh. Next meeting set for September 3 at Miss Ohrn s Columbus home. Mary Circle met at East Irving street home of Mrs. Harold Shannon with 10 members. Mrs. Fred Miller led business and devotions from God Speaks to Women Today. The New Prophets program led by Robert Lindstrom with participation by all. WSCS meeting planned for Monday to select names and form new circles. July 7 picnic at Mead Park announced, with Mrs. Fred Duell assisting.

Lydia Circle Lydia First United Methodist Church Earle Hasbrouck Liberty Street John Ohrn Ida Ohrn Jesus Willis Brown Helen Steiner Rice Ora Loveland Hasbrouck Flossie Fosburgh Miss Ohrn Columbus Mary Circle Mary Harold Shannon East Irving Street Fred Miller Robert Lindstrom WSCS Mead Park Fred Duell

Martha Circle Hosts Tuesday Meeting at Parson Home

Martha Circle members met at Mrs. Frank Parsons house Tuesday evening with devotions by Mrs. Carl Dahl and a business session led by chairman Mrs. Herbert Loveland. They were urged to attend the general meeting. A program titled Miracles was given by Mrs. Harry Hotchkiss. Dessert was served by the hostess and Mrs. Loveland. The next session will be a picnic with details to be announced.

Martha Circle Frank Parsons Carl Dahl Herbert Loveland Harry Hotchkiss Loveland

Local notes and greetings from Corry area

Birdie Tells Us covers church missions Woodrow Gilliland returns from Princeton Theological Seminary prepares to depart for Clarion Pa as assistant minister prior to Japan mission. Community events include Dan Fitch graduation at Harborcreek High School and Conelway School picnic postponement to Mead Park.

Walter W. Gilliland Concord Street Princeton N.J Woodrow Gilliland Princeton Theological Seminary Woodrow Clarion, Pa First United Methodist Church Japan Duane MacWilliams

Dinner Event Fetes Bernard Shaw Grangers Hear Program on Memorials

Eighteen members attended the Corry Grange meeting at Park Street Hall with Roy Swart in charge. The Pomona meeting is set for June 18 at Edinboro with a full all day session. A dinner party at Bea's Steak House honored Bernard Shaw retiring after 24 years with the Corry Water Supply Company.

Corry Park Street Roy Swart Belle Valley Wattsburg Cloverleaf Grange Pomona Edinboro Lea Gates John Decker Walter Rhodes Bea Bernard Shaw Corry Water Supply Company Jerry Shaw Rasselas Brown R.D

Memorial Service Held By Women's Relief Corps in Corry

The Women’s Henet Corps auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic held a full day session at Corry Grange Hall with fourteen members attending. Eleven attended the Mead Park memorial service on Memory Lane, a noon tureen dinner was hosted by Mrs. Wesley Willis, and president Mrs. Willis led the business meeting noting six members attended the Memorial Day program at Mead Park. Cards were sent to two ill members and Mrs. Anna Babcock won the special award.

Henet Corps Grand Army of the Republic Corry Grange Hall Park Street Mead Park Monument Anna, Babcock

Penn Lakes Board Names Mrs W Cochran

At a Meadville meeting the Penn Lakes Girl Scout board appointed Mrs John Briggs of Erie as president and installed district and committee chairs. Mrs William Cochran of Corry became neighborhood chair. The group adopted the 1970 72 triennium theme Awareness Action and set three objectives for deeper member involvement a representative membership and development of the movement as a social force. A senior planning board with two delegates per senior troop was approved to handle cross troop activities. Office hours for June July August were set 830 am to 430 pm and the board will reconvene September 17.

Penn Lakes Girl Scout Board Meadville John Briggs Erie William Cochran Corry Girl Scout Movement

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