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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1969
Page
5
Raymond M. Hayes of Sny with Corry James Town Corporation, employed since 195, receives several gifts at a celebratory dinner honoring his service.
Frank Lucie manager of the local airport spoke at the Kiwanis Club dinner at the Hotel Corry. Allan Shaw introduced him. Lucie demonstrated pilot and ground training and described airport facilities. Embert Harle presided over the business session.
Corry Navy Mothers Club met at Mrs Reynolds Hamilton's home with guest Mrs Harry Bensink. Carl Peterson commanded the session and announced officers for the coming year including commander Mrs Peterson and first vice commander Mrs Byron Nichols. Awards were given and refreshments served. Next meeting July 14 at Mrs Peterson's cottage in Columbus.
Charlene Marie Carson, daughter of Charlene and Douglas Carson of R D 3, Westfield, married David Bensink, son of Mr and Mrs David I Bensink of R D 4 Crosscut Road. The ceremony occurred Friday at the Christian Assembly Church in Westfield. The bride, a Corry Area High School alumna, and the groom, a 1968 CAHS graduate and Quality Markets assistant manager in Westfield, will reside in Corry.
AFS exchanges highlight Cinla Egeman from Ismir Turkey living with the Buesinks in Corry during 1969 84. She later studied in Istanbul and Pittsburgh then married Korkmaz Tikorur, now in Turkey’s army. Cinla works as secretary interpreter and visits Corry with friends. The article notes other Egeman siblings in the program and invites donations to the local AFS fund. A separate item notes a Freedom Wall dedication at Freedoms Foundation in Valley Forge Pennsylvania honoring armed services members.
Crystal Coal Co of Corry Pennsylvania promotes off kerosene fuel for stokers and furnaces from their Maple Avenue location. Contact at phone number 668 8175 for ordering and delivery details.
Mrs A Hillstrom entertained Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at a morning meeting in her home. The group announced a Flag Day luncheon at Corry Country Club with reservations due by Thursday and an invitation to a Chautauqua luncheon on July 24 with July 19 deadline. A state convention for DAR children was set for June 20-21 in Johnston PA, with cohosts Mrs R J Fogle and Mrs James Sinare.
Mrs Lena Halfast returns from Fayetteville North Carolina after attending grandson Richard Halfast Jr s graduation at Pine Forest High School Douglas Rozelle Sr birthday honored and 45th wedding anniversary celebrated Corry Area Historical Society June meeting announced at Corry Area Museum Mead Park Nichols Lodge Harbor Hall School reunion invites and local social notices plus wallpaper removal tip and a Benet quote
Miss Mary Ann Kieklak and Brian Lee Shampoe united in marriage May 24 at St. Boniface Church Erie in a Nuptial Mass. Rev. Charles Mure officiated. The ceremony featured soloist Miss Mary Ann Kania and organist Miss Pauline Kearney. The bride wore chantilly lace over peau de soie with chapel train. attendants wore aqua gowns. Reception at Polish Sharpshooters in Erie. Guests from Butler Corry Wattsburg Lowville Erie Union City. The couple honeymoon in Louisville and reside at 108 Pike Road Columbus. The bride, Wattsburg High School graduate, works at Mellennes Steel. husband, a Pennsylvania Electric lineman in Corry.
In Lancaster PA two 20 year old girls Kathy M Diller and Jeanne R Brewer had charges dropped for lack of evidence after being accused of showing contempt for the American flag by using it as a room divider. Alderman Walter Harrison dismissed the case following a neighbor call to authorities.
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