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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
5
The annual Strawberry Social by St Thomas Women's Organization will be this Sunday June 26 from 1 to 4 p.m. at St Thomas School. Tickets are 70 cents and the event will offer strawberry shortcake ice cream and beverages.
Mrs Albert Imhoff of Spring Creek announces the engagement of Lt Cecilia Fae Imhoff to Richard Earl Golightly of Wilkes Barre Pa. Imhoff a 1971 Corry Area High School graduate and 1974 Salvation Army School for Officers alumna will wed June 28 in Chambersburg and plan a July 16 ceremony at the Corry Salvation Army Citadel before residing in Wilkes Barre.
Andrew Williams son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Williams of Chautauqua N Y formerly of Corry received a bachelor of arts degree majoring in history at Allegheny College Meadville Andy was presented his degree by his uncle D Armour Hillstrom a college trustee Hillstrom received an honorary doctor of laws degree in 1973 and celebrated his 40th class reunion He served as president of Alpha Chapter of Delta Tau Delta and his mother was a Allegheny graduate Also noted was a letter from the Pacific Garden Mission thanking the group for a quilt and seeking continued support More than 200 posters were entered in a regional contest with local winners named and displayed at a five county meeting in Titusville A picnic is planned at Ruby Kimball's Wattsburg on July 20 with refreshments and officer elections at Mead Park July 16 A Beta Sigma Phi meeting at Mrs Jan Lansberry's home included a tureen dinner and plans for summer events The next meeting is set for September
Debbie Meerdink, bride-elect of Bradley Sickler, was honored at a kitchen bridal shower hosted by Mrs. John Gray and Mrs. Dale Dorman at the Wallace Sickler home in Spring Creek. Games winners were Renee Pittman and Cindy Sickler, with a special award to Mrs. Kenneth Pitt. Deb Meerdink will wed Mr. Sickler on Saturday June 25 at 2:20 p.m. in Corry at the First United Methodist Church.
Matteson family members from Michigan Ohio Lawrence Park Erie Wattsburg and others gathered at Mead Glen Cabin Mead Park for the third annual John and Bertha Muzzy Matteson reunion with 118 attendees. Dinner followed at 1 pm. Next reunion set for August 6 1978 at the same site with dinner at 1 pm.
Corry Memorial Hospital hosted an open house for its Cardiac Care-Intensive Care Unit drawing attendees from Corry Jamestown Clymer Sherman Erie North East Union City and Meadville. Distinguishing guests included Senator Budd Dwyer and Congressman Forest Hopkins. Tours led by trustees and Ladies Auxiliary answered questions on need staffing cost use and charges. The unit aims to treat acutely ill and injured locally rather than transferring out of area with modern equipment and is expected to fill a long awaited service, said hospital president Samuel Antrim.
Miss Alice Grunge bride elect of James Vanderhoof of Waverly New York has held multiple prenuptial showers. Events were hosted in Albany Corry and Poestenkill with gifts songs and linen presents. The couple plans to marry July ninth at Union Gospel Church East Poestenkill. Also reports births in Spartansburg and a stockholders meeting at Thrifty Corp with a canceled fight song.
Barry Alan Beaver, 21, a nur sing student, wed Ellen Owens in a civil ceremony and adopted the Owens surname to honor her line as an only child. He also swapped his first and middle names to avoid initials B O, citing frequent use in training.
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