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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1974
Page
5
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Corry Area Fine Arts Council met at the Corry Motor Inn and outlined late summer and early fall plans. They will sponsor a free puppet show with concessions and host a guests from organizations, with events including a Lovelace Marionettes appearance and a Chautauqua trip.
Members and guests at the Corry Motor Inn enjoyed a four and a half table Howell session for the American Contract Bridge League charity game. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Winners included Robert Larsen Jamestown and Mrs T H Treat 43 percent and several 38 to 39 percent teams. A regular game is planned next Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Motor Inn with reservations via Mrs John Pierce. The arts event Julia Lovett in La Boheme for young people drew attendance and new auxiliary officers and three new members were welcomed Mrs Cleo Brown Mrs James Cole and Mrs CWillard Case. Members pictured with officers include Mrs Alan VanderWeele Mrs James Howard and Mrs Leland Johnston. Membership open via Mrs Bovan or Mrs Lilyoyd.
The sixth annual Palmer family reunion was held at the Elgin Beaverdam Firehall with 37 members attending. Officers elected included co-presidents Mr. and Mrs. James Shaver and Debbie Shaver as secretary and treasurer.
Members of the Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Methodist Church held a picnic yesterday at the home of Mrs. Retha DeVore in Cambridge Springs. Eighteen members attended with Mrs. Waive Rowland as hostess. A surprise birthday party for Martha Beckwith was a key highlight of the day.
Historian Palmer hosted a buffet dinner for guests from Owassa Oklahoma, Ben and Elizabeth Palmer, visiting relatives and friends in the area until next Sunday.
A pink and white themed bridal shower at the Elks Lodge honored Lana Knowlton with 24 guests in attendance. Hostesses were Mrs. Linda Manzi, Mrs. Sandra Roehrig, Mrs. Gay Thomas, and Ms. Mary Peters. Pat Zewatsky won a special award. gifts were given as Lana and Alfred Messina plan nuptials tomorrow at St. Thomas the Apostle Church.
Corry residents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Styers hosted a dinner party at the Marina Club in Union City for Mr. and Mrs. David A. Klinger of Baxley Georgia and Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Jewell of Meadville. The event celebrated the Klingers 18th wedding anniversary and marked the first gathering in 11 years for the group. The Klingers three sons Bradley Bruce and Britt visited Corry and Buffalo before returning to Georgia. Mr. Klinger a former Corry professional photographer is now a nuclear engineer with Georgia Nuclear Power Plant. Mr. Jewell a 15 year career soldier is a recruiting officer. Mr. Styers owns Styers Sales and Service in Corry.
The "We'll Keep You in Stitches" 4-H Sewing Club met at Mrs. Leslie Curtis's home in Columbus with seven members. Joyce Brothers led the flag salute and Bonnie Morton the 4-H pledge. Bonnie Morton demonstrated hair care as members sewed projects for the roundup. A surprise party honored Cheryl Van Haning, visiting from Texas at the Curtis home.
The Friendship Aid of the Evangelical United Methodist Church met in the church social rooms with 11 members present. President Mrs. Violet McEldowney opened, Mrs. Harold Carlson led devotions, Scripture, and a poem. Plans for a bazaar at the Methodist Home in Meadville were discussed and the next meeting will be a picnic on July 23 at Mrs. Glenn Humes’ home.
ERIE AP The 168 day strike against the Lord Kinematics plant may end after a tentative agreement with 500 workers. A four hour session between company officials and IAMAW leaders in Pat Mingarello's office produced the proposal. Union says members will be notified tomorrow night. Details withheld until ratification. Lord Kinematics makes shock absorbers and sound controls for military vehicles.
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