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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1962
Page
5
Jere joins new work duties as adjustments in the school schedule unfold. Officials confirm مسؤول responsibilities, while parents weigh impacts on students and community routines.
A brief item notes water conditions affecting the 95 disaster response effort. No further details on location teams or timing are provided in the fragmented text.
The text notes Anthony and Cleopatra as avid readers and lovers who prized books, recounting Antony’s lavish two hundred thousand volume library and tracing libraries from ancient to modern times, highlighting the role of libraries in learning and culture across civilizations.
A Swedish farewell for Lennart Hammarberg was held at the Tavilli pur pose room of the Corry YMCA on a Thursday evening before his departure for New York City and return to Goteborg Sweden after a three week U S tour. About 125 guests attended including Corry Area High School seniors faculty members and American Field Service exmmites. Hosts Dr and Mrs Elmer Ortner and John Ortner provided the festivities with dance music by The Corriders under Ronald Rairie. The highlight was a last dance number dedicated to Mr Hammarberg with all the women at the party joining in.
The Chautauqua Art Association announces the fifth national jury show at Wythe Avenue galleries. Entries from U S born or resident artists in oil watercolor tapestry and mixed media will be accepted through July 24 with a $4 fee per work and a 24 percent sales commission. Ten prizes total 1400 to 500 dollars. Harris K Prior named juror and Memorial Art Gallery director takes part.
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Manon in Mission Hills California for Corry residents marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Refreshments included wedding cake with silver bells and pink roses. Guests delivered many gifts and well wishes as friends and neighbors joined the celebration at the couple’s residence on East Columbus Avenue and adjacent streets.
The 1962 Corry Area High School graduates Sharon Kenniston and Lawrence Thomas Smith were united in marriage at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony featured white gladioli and carnations, a double ring rite, a piano solo, and a brides table with 150 guests. The couple, from local families, plans Niagara Falls honeymoon and will reside at 23 West Park Place. Both are graduates of Corry Area High School.
The Rehoboth class gathered at Camp Findley for a session led by Theodore Vander Nath and others. Attendees moved from cottage to cottage, sharing bunion routines and casual conversations as part of the routine meeting with memb ers of the church group.
A sequence of local events from June 25 to June 29 lists church, fraternal, and club activities. Abbe Reformed Church hosts a 7 pm baccalaureate tee on Monday while the Presbyterian Church and Moose activities follow. Other gatherings include Grange, Rebekah groups, Women of the Moose, Friendship Aid, and a Sunday school picnic, with a strawberry festival at Harbor Hall Community House.
The biweekly ladies day luncheon and bridge session at the Cony Country Club drew attendees from Erie Titusville Jamestown Sherman Spartanburg and Corry. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Philip Yotlue Mrs Philip Zalaneck and Mrs Harry Barach for the bridge play as hosts and guests celebrated social gatherings including pre nuptial parties for the bride elect hosted by Mrs Harry W Lamb Jr and Mrs Elmer Smith Sr.
Pittsburgh police firemen and civil defense workers continued the search today for 10 year old Mary Ann Verdecchia after she disappeared on dune the search centered on the East End with the girl last seen with an aunt as authorities pledged the search would continue until further notice by Safety Director James Dillon.
A $710,000 damage suit was filed Friday by former Egyptian ruler Farouk alleging libel in the memoir Pleasure Was My Business by Madame Sherry. Co-defendant Robert Tralis allegedly helped write the book and Ruth Barnes is identified. The suit claims Farouk, who says he has never been to America, is described visiting Rancho Lido in 1952 and losing his third wife that year amid sensational claims.
Lt. Edward Methot ejected safely when his F100 jet burst into flames after takeoff from Niagara Falls Municipal Airport. The aircraft plunged toward the Niagara River gorge but avoided a crash in a populated area. Methot survived. investigation continues into the incident last December.
The Eastern Star Matrons District 1B gathered at Conneautville's school cafeteria for a Thursday event featuring a card party and smorgasbord. Mrs Harald G Wolfe and Mrs J Donald Watson presided as outgoing leaders. new officers for 1962 63 were elected: Mrs Ethel Nicols president, Mrs Margaret Hunter vice president, and Mrs The Rat secretary treasurer. A 1963 meeting in Conneautville was invited. choral numbers by the Collegiates and Rainbow Girls with colors presented marked the afternoon.
The Corry Evening notes proposals for special awards to Mrs. Tned Ruth Innian Mrs. Grace Tone and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe with favors and prizes donated by Fogle Lumber Co Cole's Greenhouse and Gow Bews-Drugs-dad. The smorgasbord committee is led by Mrs. Thomas Ithe as general chairwoman and Mrs. Ronald Rable Mrs. Duard May Mrs. Clifford Buesink Mindy Wiggers and others with Rainbow girls Cindy Buesink Linda Turben Connie Root Barbara Radecki Nancy Radecki assisting. The dining and decor committee includes Mrs. Glenn Stearns Cleo Haight Mrs. William Johnson and Miss Helen Johnson. Linendell and Virginia Ross handle tickets.
Dorothy May Martland of Greensburg was chosen Miss Pennsylvania AM VETS at the first state convention in Wilkes Barre. Veronica Lee Craig of Ephrata, Pa., served as Miss AMVETS U.S.A. and crowned the winner at the Commander's Ball.
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