Lester Lopus Reports Rotary Convention Highlights
Lester R. Lopus spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon in the Hotel Corry about the recent national Rotary Convention in St. Louis from June 9 to 13. He noted welcome by Richard Evans and speakers including Willie Brandt, with new clubs chartered worldwide. Next year’s convention will be in Toronto. Guests included Perry Smith, W. M. Pierce, M. J. Ellsworth, Allan Kuhn, and Dr. John Moher. Dr. Ortner gave the invocation before a smorgasbord.
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Acumpee
St. Louis
Lester R. Lopus
Rotary Club
Hotel Corry
Lopus
Olin Bracken
Richard Evans
Rotary International
Willie Brandt
West Berlin
Toronto
Canada
Perry Smith
Bristol
Conn
W. M. Pierce
Erie
M. J. Ellsworth
Cleveland
Allan H. Kuhn
John Moher
Elmer A. Ortner
WCTU Holds Annual Meeting at Mead Park
The local Women's Christian Temperance Union gathered yesterday at Mead Park for a meal and business session. Rev. Edia Silvis gave an account of his Gabon ministry, with the Silvis preparing to return to mission work. Dianne and Denise Vanderpool were dedicated in a ribbon ceremony. Plans announced include the Erie County convention in Corry this September and a Mead Park picnic in July. The next meeting is July 16 at Mead Park with officer elections.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mead Park
Abs
Guy Matteson
Edia Silvis
Gabon
West Africa
Silvis
Mission Field
Alfred Haenel
Dianne
Denise Vanderpool
Donald Vanderpool
Rochester
N. Y
Maud Bennink
Erie County
Corry
Bennink
WCTU
Columbus
Ohio
Green Top Pavilion
Loretta Belden
Matteson
Surprise Party Fetes A Sproveri
A surprise birthday party for Anthony Sproveri of 143 East Irving Street was held last evening at Mead Park main pavilion. Hosted by his mother Mrs Mary Sproveri the event was attended by 32 Sproveri family members including Ardith Sproveri of Sherman. An outdoor dinner and decorated birthday cake were featured and Mr Sproveri received many nice gifts.
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A. Sproveri
Anthony Sproveri
East Trving Street
Mead Park
Mary Sproveri
Sproveri
Ardith Sproveri
Sherman
Naomi Fitch Clark wedding unites Naomi Marie Fitch and Thomas Homer Clark
Naomi Marie Fitch and Thomas Homer Clark were married at First Methodist Church in a 2 PM ceremony officiated by Rev. Walter Gilliland. The bride, daughter of former Corry residents Arden and Mrs. Rockafellow, wore a mist blue peau de soie gown with lace, a blue veil, and carried a white Bible with stephanotis. Attendants included Linda Rockafellow as maid of honor and Mrs. Duane Rockafellow and Mrs. Dennis Rockafellow as bridesmaids. Best man was William Clark. ushers were Dennis Rockafellow, Ronald Grayhill, and Ronald Cross. A 200-guest reception followed. couple to reside at 112% East Pleasant. Both are Corry Area High School graduates. she is employed as a secretary at Moinses Steel, he a CAHS graduate.
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First Methodist Church
Naomi Marie Fitch
Thomas Homer Clark
Corry
Arden Rockafellow
Meadville
Clark
Naomi I. Clark
West Frederick Street
Thomas H. Clark
Russell Clark
Travis Stohlberg
Walter Gilliland
Duane Rockafellow
Rochester
Linda Rockafellow
Rocheater
Dennis Rockafellow
William Clark
Ronald Grayhill
Toledo
Ohio
Ronald Crosscut
Norbert Troshoski
Ardmore
Joseph McIntyre
Cathy Berkey
Waterford
Atlantic
Erie
Titusville
Warren
Clarendon
Dover
Del
San Antonio
Texas
Conneaut
Salamanca
New York City
N.Y
Finger Lakes
New York State
East Pleasant Street
Corry Area
Ab Moinses Steel Company
CAHS
Birth Announcement for Kimberly Suzanne Olin
A daughter, Kimberly Suzanne, was born yesterday morning at Nyack Hospital in Nyack New York to Mr and Mrs Richard C Olin of New City NY. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs L D Eisenman of Erie former Corry residents.
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Kimberly Suzanne
Nyack Hospital
Nyack
N. Y
Richard C. Olin
New City
L. d. Eisenman
Erié
Corry
Gourleys to be honored at open house
An open house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gourley of Sugar Grove Pa marks their 25th wedding anniversary. The event at First Presbyterian Church Sugar Grove runs 2 to 5 p m on Sunday and is arranged by their children Rodney Rose Mary and Dale Gourley.
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Herbert Gourleys
Herbert Gourley
Sugar Grove
First Presbyterian Church
Rodney Gourley
Rose Mary Gourley
Dale Gourley
Behrend Campus graduate brides-to-be and groom
Mr and Mrs Gerald McKee of Erie hosted a pre nuptial party for the bride to be and prospective groom Naomi Park hosted a rehearsal party the eve of the wedding as the couple received gifts for their attendants The bride attended Behrend Campus of Penn State Erie and works in the Corry Jamestown Corporation engineering department
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Behrend
Pennsylvania State University
Erie
Corry Jamestown Corporation
Gerald McKee
Naomi Park
Lea Schuknecht 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House
A 50th wedding anniversary observance for Mr. and Mrs. Lea Schuknecht of Wattsburg will be held at their home on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to p.m. The couple's daughter Mrs Reed Johnson and grandchildren Mrs Thomas Transue Philip Johnson Miss Maxine Jotinson and Daniel Johnson will be hosts and hostesses. All friends relatives and neighbors invited.
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Lea Schuknecht
Wattsburg
Reed Johnson
Thomas ‘Transue
Philip Johnson
Maxine Jotinson
Daniel Johnson
Bradford district director to guest at BPW meeting
Business and Professional Women's Club members meet for a special session Monday at 8 pm at Mrs Charles Thompsons Maple Avenue home. Miss Diana Carducci district director Bradford will be guest and important business will be discussed.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Charles Thompson
Maple Avenue
Harold Jackson
Di‘anca Carducci
Bradford
4-H Buck A Roos Slate Special Program
A 4 H Buck A Roos slate program titled Fallout What This and How You Can Protect Yourself is planned for Friday evening at the No Bar Riding Club grounds in Columbus. Parents and interested adults are invited to attend.
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No-Bar
Columbus
Pennsylvani a convention notes and local visits headline
East Smith Street residents Douglas Taylor and Ron Burdick attended the three day Pennsylvan ia Independent Telephone Association convention at Pocono Manor. Richard Merker and family visit the farmer's mother in Wright Street. Richard K. Pulling will host an Evening of Opera at Mercyhurst College. Linda Bashline returns from New York and Stamford to spend summer with her parents. Local art on display at National Bank of Corry replaced with new works. Concord Community Club plans regular meeting at Community House with cake brought.
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Clltors
W Tayiey
East Smith Street
Ron ‘Burdick
Sayre
Cony
Uth
Pennsylvania Independent Telephone Assocition
Pocono Manor
Mount Pocono
Taylor
Focal Telephone Spice
A Merker
Wright Street
Richard K. Pulling
Pennsylvania, Gas Company
Concert Singers of
Erie
Grow
Meesurst
Mercyhurst College
Alma Benet
Margaret Laver
National Bank of Corry
Concord Community Club
Wilk Mest
Summer Art Classes Planned Simmer
Summer art classes under Joseph M. Plaveau of Erle begin next Wednesday evening with two hour sessions weekly. Beginners and advanced students may enroll. specialized training available. Registrations accepted through Mrs Keppel Tiffany, Mrs Harry Hotchkiss or Mrs Ernest.
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Joseph M. Plaveau
Erle
Keppel Tiffany
Harry Hotchkiss
Ernest
Wedd ing of Jacquelyn Camper and Robert Hill in Clymer
Jacquelyn Camper and Robert L Hill united in a double ring ceremony at Clymer Methodist Church on June 1 in the presence of immediate families. Rev Elmer Armes officiated. The bride wore a sky blue gown. matron of honor was Mrs Elton Reese. Best man was Henry Wu. Following the ceremony, families shared a reception at Dutch Village Restaurant in Clymer. The Hills reside in Clymer.
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Clymer Methodist Church
Jacquelyn Camper
Lawrence Goring
Robert L. Hill
Henry Hul
Gould Street
Elmer Armes
Elton Reese
J Henry WU
Warren
Ohio
Kennedy Urges Congress Action on Equality in Public Establishments
President Kennedy sends a draft measure to Congress seeking full and equal access for all to public establishments. It lists hotels, motels, theaters, arenas, exhibiting halls, markets, drugstores, gas stations, restaurants and soda fountains. Republicans had previously opposed the plan’s scope and impact on private enterprise.
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Congress
Kennedy
Othe
McMichael Information On Class Details From Named Persons
McMichael provides additional information regarding the classes and notes that further details may be obtained from the mentioned individuals. The notice points readers to consult the named persons for complete guidance.
U S Tires To Locate Bad Storms
Cape Canaveral launched a Delta rocket carrying the TIROS weather satellite to study hurricanes and typhoons, marking a successful first global pass. The satellite, launched with TIROS 6, will provide extensive cloud cover imagery from about 400 miles above Earth, with Wallops Island receiving the photos. The launch proceeded on a northeast trajectory amid a clear dawn, leaving a bright vapor trail.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla.ap
Ties 7 Weather Observatory
Lancer
National Aeronatilics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Delta Space Pocket
Erie's City Hall March Highlights Racial Policy Battle
About 200 people mostly Negroes marched near Erie city hall in protest of racial policies. NAACP urged passage of a fair housing ordinance now under study by a four member city council committee. Demonstrators pressed for hiring goals of five percent and contracts to contractors with integrated work forces. Mayor Williamson cited lack of trained Negroes but affirmed hiring where possible.
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SRIE
IAP
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Erle
Olin P. Smith Jr
NAACP
Charles B. Williamson
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Naomi Fitch
T. Clark
Sawyer Studio
Lea Schuknechts
Evans
Birdie
Simmer
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Rober de Fill
Farilies
Clymer
Hall
Tyout
Canara
Abe J
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Corry Journal
U.S. Tires
City Hall
Jerry Lewis
Mars
Earth
Business Guide
Hammond Appliance & Furniture
GE Appliances and Furniture
N. Center St
Walter Kornikoski
East Bend St
Automobile Agencies
Christensen Motors
Comet—Mercury
Desler
W. W. Waterhouse
South St
Beverleln Motor Bases
Dodge - Dart Oline & Dodge Trucks
Turben
Chevrolet - Corvair
Borstorff & Pitch
Rambler Salon
1St Ave
Carry Concrete & Gravel Co
Transix Mix- Cement & Mortar N
Washington Bt
Crystal Coal Co
U.C. Zen
Corry Block Co
Shady Avenue
W.F. Rickers
Spectalle
N. Center &J
Corry, Pa
Drafting Service
Insurance — General
Horton J. Davis & Son
North Center Street
Bennine Insurance Agency
P.H
M.A. Beall
General Insurance
East Smith St
Rossbacher Insurance Service
P.S
E. Crosby Bush
E. Mainet
Crandall Agency, Inc
Prank's Auto Service
Auto Supplies
Charles Craker
Marion Bireet
McIntyre’s
DRY Cleaners
Western Alito Associate
East Washington Street
Corry Bawery
Corry Beverage
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Street
Knapp Shoes
Electrical Contractors
Taylor's Electric Service
Johnson Brothers
Reminston Chain Saws
Myers ‘Water Systems
Insurance — Life & Accident
Warren C. Reynolds
Mead Avenue
Baltimore Life Insurance
Knapp
Courtney Fargo
Center St
Orrin A. Kinney
Splesman & Muckinhaupt
East Irving St
Phoenix Hotel
Corry TV Cable Co
Jansen’s
North Center St
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