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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
5
Story time for preschoolers and kindergartners begins Thursday July 10 at 2 pm at the Corry Public Library. Sessions run each Thursday 2 to 2:30 for seven weeks, with July 21 final. Register by calling Mrs. Cheryl Zalik at 664 7611 for details.
Members of Explorer Post No. 343 met at the home of advisors Mr and Mrs Michael Crowell to map summer activities. Planned events include bike hikes trips to Presque Isle and Kinzua Dam Cedar Point in Ohio Potter County backpacking canoeing and a final August camping weekend at Allegheny National Forest. The next event will be a Peninsula Erie excursion on Saturday July 5 meeting at 9 a.m. in the YMCA parking lot.
The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club met in the Colonial Room of the Moose Lodge with Mrs. Lloydine Hotchkiss presiding. Plans include an executive board meeting at Colonel Drake Hotel Titusville, district council in Corry in September, a membership drive, and committees for the coming year. No July meeting. August will be a wiener roast. Mrs. Hotchkiss and Miss Clara Hilt served refreshments.
Corry and Union City Area Writers Club gathered at Mrs Ruth Way's Columbus home. Vice president Vivian Bailey reported sales of Prose and Poetry Vol III with a few copies left. Bailey also showcased Wild Plums and Sassafras while Connie Demby read poems. Guests read stories and poems. next meeting will be a family picnic at Willow Springs camp on July 26.
Janet Woodin and Douglas Hall wed on June 14 at Lottsville United Methodist Church with Reverend Marvin Dolby officiating. The bride, daughter of Archie and Mrs. Woodin, wore an ivory gown. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hall. guests included out-of-town attendees from Rochester, Toledo, Jamestown and more. reception for 100 at Rustic Restaurant.
Aderbal Lima, a foreign exchange student from Brazil staying with the Robert Joy family on Roosevelt highway, was honored at a surprise farewell party held at Miss Sue Rainie’s home. He departs for Brazil on the 27th. Attendees included Sue Rainie, Karen Gentile, Cindy Gerzina, Mike Saxton, Skip Davis, Dean Dahl, Nancy McLaughlin, Becky Hanna, Denise Rozelle, Bonnie Besnink, Monica Clark, Kathi McElroy, and Pauline Cote. Gifts accompanied a farewell cake split with United States and Brazilian flags.
Families of Andrew C. Johnson and Clarence Thompson held a reunion at Johnson pond and Picidilli Hill site. About 80 attendees enjoyed a bountiful dinner, games supervised by Mrs. Ruth Gumbleton, swimming, boating, and visiting. Attendees came from Corry Franklin Oil City Erie Youngsville Warren Rochester Conneaut and Columbia. The oldest were Andrew Johnson 83 and Leta Lindsley 84.
A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lonny Eastman RD 2 Corry Mrs Eastman is the former Catherine Williams.
Stan ford Hose Company Ladies Auxiliary met at Station No 1 on East South Street with eleven members present. They outlined a July 12 and 13 fire school dinner, an August 1 dance at Moose Lodge for five dollars per couple, and a July 20 family picnic at Johnson's Pond weather permitting, with rain backup at St Thomas School auditorium. The group also plans a City Park carnival July 31 to August 2 and will hold regular meetings twice monthly. members should bring scissors.
The Golden Age Club met at the YMCA with Rev. Ronald Stafford as chaplain. Devotions centered on Bells. Mrs. Bea Lillie played piano for group singing. Nina Rozelle Sr. chaired the meeting and noted a luncheon at Corry Memorial Hospital. Nelson Johnson of Warren spoke.
A fragment notes adding magic markers to the schedule for the next meeting on July 14. No other details available.
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