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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
5
Saturday at Roadeo in Washington state across divisions included top placers from IR SU High School and other schools. Awards included plaques and scholarships with sponsors from C. Chris, Wells Fargo, and Auto Bank.
The Sparta Alumni Banquet will be held at Sparta Merged High School on Saturday. Main speaker Peter Gall, former Sparta teacher 1947 to 1959, now at Edinboro State College, will address attendees. Toastmaster Donald Kinney, class of 1943, runs a Tonawanda New York food store, and Orlo Cox, class of 1927, will give the invocation. Classes honored are 1966 1941 and 1916. Reservations by Wednesday through Elouise Cook at 654 2341.
Former Corryite Ann Harvey daughter of Eyland and Mrs Harvey of Fairview graduated from Fairview High School where she was senior class speaker on Service to Country. She won outstanding senior and citizenship awards and plans nursing study at Vassar Brothers Hospital Poughkeepsie New York. Grandparents from Corry attended ceremonies.
Cambridge Springs plans July 10 to 16 centennial events with a queen gala ball. Activities include Religious Heritage Day Homecoming Ag Day Music by Erie Concert Singers Youth Day fountain dedication and time capsule sealing. Evening pageants and fireworks in high school field precede a July 16 parade with float prizes.
Farewell party given Saturday at Colum bus Community Building for Mr and Mrs Howard Mowers and their four children prior to moving June 29 to Utica New York where Mr Mowers is transferred by Tennessee Gas Company. Plank Road Club and neighbors hosted with refreshments and games. The couple received a purse of money and Mrs Mowers will host the club meeting on June 21.
John M. Hohenwarter of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania has been appointed as Auburn New York city manager and head of the highways department, bringing prior Pennsylvania experience to the post.
Readers share practical tips from Kid-friendly storage to using newspaper to catch waste. Tips include using tomato containers for socks jars for small glasses sock grip on doorknobs and mixing child clothing colors. Heloise notes she cannot answer all questions but will feature reader queries when possible.
Corry High School class of 1951 plan a Saturday picnic at Mead Park Stennett pavilion at 1 p m with a bring four tureen and table service policy Coffee and lemonade provided Mrs Donald Knapp and Mrs Roger Haight coordinate details Frank Lloyd earns a education master's from Duquesne University plans eight week math study at Illinois. Rhae Blatt joins him in Pittsburgh plus Spiesman family arrival for graduation and Ladies Day luncheon at Corry Country Club 4 H Club meets with Linda Lodge Nepal talk and plant care tip tied to a trowel workaround Curious Johnson quote closes the item
More than 100 people attended weddings on The Rock Alcatraz as Barbara Hart and John Catelli of San Jose tied the knot in a ceremony on the island. Barbara is the daughter of John E Hart a former prison guard.
Mrs VanTassel hosted ten members and eight children at her home as the Friendship Club met for a brief business session and social games. Mystery packages and other prizes were awarded. dessert refreshments and punch were served. The next meeting is set for July 1 at Mrs Eugene Powers home. the group also enjoyed a dinner at Log Cabin Restaurant Waterford followed by a social at Roy Swarts home.
John Jr., son of the late President John F Kennedy, attended a sumo tournament in Japan escorted by two Secret Service agents. He sat through the matches and met grand champion Taiho who lifted him in a blessing gesture. The encounter reflects a cultural baptism of good health for a child in sumo culture.
A luncheon at St Thomas the Apostle Church honored Corry Area High School graduates. Rev Leon Doleski served as toastmaster and Rev Cyril Cooper gave an inspirational talk. Brief remarks were offered by Mrs Robert Miller Russell Brant Mrs George Orcutt Lou Hanna Victor Cragg Jr Richard Maloney Joseph Prisina Howard Sheen Miss Ann Baressi Sister Mary Urban Sister Mary Philip Neri Sister Mary Edward Allen Loomis Jr and Miss Ellen Hooks.
The Public Library features Repair For Women by Bruce Cassiday from Practical Home and adds fiction titles The Sounds of Hell and Promise Morning. Joy Damson’s Elsa and Her Cubs photos attract young readers, with The Second Witch by Jack Sendak for witch fans. Biographies include Cissy Patterson and Gifts of Passage. Summer schedule note and memorial list also listed.
Reading Pennsylvania report that Robert W. Kinderman has been named head football coach at Kutztown State College. The announcement states he previously served as head grid coach at another institution and will lead KU football going forward.
A severe thunderstorm watch covers eastern Kansas and west central Missouri as Alma weakens to a tropical storm and spreads rain to New England. The system triggers floods in Kansas City on the Little Blue and Blue rivers and causes funnel clouds with few damages. North central Texas faces 85 mph winds. Hamlin sees a blown wall and unroofed houses near Possum Kingdom Lake. a Denton tornado sighting is reported.
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