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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

5

Mashmans and relatives visit amid golf and travel chatter

Society editor notes the Mashmans of Arcadia, California arriving by Beechcraft Bonanza to enjoy a three week stay with Dorothy Morris and Arnold families in Columbus, with trips already underway. Also listed are OES members returning from Pittsburgh, a furloughing naval officer, a Haiti trip for church youth, and upcoming Moose installation activities plus Chautauqua programs featuring the USAF Band and Gov. Shafer address.

Lawrence Airport Abe Dorothy) Mashman Arcadia Calif Dorothy Warlo Isabel) Morris East Main Street Columbus Frank Arlene) Arnold Arlene Morris Mashmans

Students of Mrs Dunkle Present Recital

A piano recital by the students of Mrs Harry Dunkle was presented for parents and friends at the Wrightsville Community Church. Participants included Diane Wawrejko Cheryl Jaquith Elaine Jaquith Darlene Wawrejko Mary Porter and Dolores Wawrejko. The program was well received.

Harry Dunkle Wrightsville Community Church Diane Wawrejko Cheryl Jaquith Elaine Jaquith Darlene Wawrejko Mary Porter Dolores Wawrejko

Mrs W McCray Hosts Women’s Group Meeting

The Women's Society of Christian Service at McCray United Methodist Church met at Mrs Webb McCray's Union Street home with fifteen members present. Vice president Mrs Rupert Morris led the session as reports were shared. An annual Quiet Day is planned for August 29 at Wesley Woods. Mrs Howard Blakeslee gave devotions and Miss Cora McCray led a study titled Americans Abroad with full participation.

Women's Society of Christian Service McCray United Methodist Church Webb McCray Union Street Rupert Morris Women’s Society Wesley Woods Howard Blakeslee Cora McCray H. Louis Hewitt

Brownie Day Camp Held At Corry James Club Grounds

About 122 Brownies and Girl Scout troops from the Penn Lakes Council attended a week long Day Camp at the Corry James Foremen's Club on East Columbus Avenue. Camp director Mrs William Helmintoller and assistant director Mrs Lyle Ladd led daily activities with craft instructor Mrs William Donaldson and first aider Mrs Verna Stuler. Leaders included Mrs Ned Johnston and many others, with program aides Lorraine, Rogert and Jane Emerson. Highlights featured guest speakers Mrs James Kensinger, Mrs Lester Lopus, Miss Helen Christensen and William Cochran plus daily bike hikes escorted by Police Chief Frank Carnegie and cadets.

Corry Jamestown William Donaldson Verna Stdler James Kensinger Lester Lopus Helen Christensen William Cochran Frank Carnegie

Conference Report At Grove City College

A report from Grove City College covers a recent conference. Mrs McCray served refreshments. No meetings are planned for July or August. The next session will take place in September.

Grove City College McCray

Open House To Honor Kirch Family At United Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kirch host a welcome home and belated wedding reception for their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert C Kirch. The event runs July 6 from 2 to 5 p m at Wayne Valley United Methodist Church. The Kirch couple were married recently at the Panama Canal and will visit soon. Relatives friends and neighbors are invited to attend.

Kenneth Kirch Robert C. Kirch Wayne Valley United Methodist Church Kirch Kay Mills Panama Canal

Stork Shower Luncheon Fetes Mrs. Sperry at Corry Hotel

A stork shower at the Hotel Corry honored Mrs. Lawrence Sperry hosted by her aunt Mrs. Frances Whitney. The table featured a floral centerpiece and a decorated shower cake. After lunch guests including Mrs. Ruth Eckman Mrs. Earl Hurley Mrs. Mynford Williams Mrs. Laura Keppel and Mrs. Lawrence Eckman visited and the honoree received many gifts.

Hotel Corry Lawrence Sperry Frances Whitney Ruth Eckman Earl Hurley Mynford Williams Laura Keppel Lawrence Eckman

Youth Corps Workers At Dutton Library Begin Summer Duties

Dutton Library in Columbus hires new Youth Corps workers Kathy Keppel and Millie Roberts for summer duties funded by federal income. Columbus Township supervisors vote to continue the program. Pictured are Wart Morris, library board president, Isabel Morris, librarian, and Lucille Irvine of Wrightsville for the Neighborhood Youth Corps.

Missea Kathy Keppel Millie Roberts Dutton Library Columbus Dutton Columbus Township Wario Morris Dutton Library Board Warto Isabel) Morris Lucille Irvine Wrightsville

Legion Auxiliary Holds June Meeting at Post Home

Elmer C. Carrier Unit 365 met at the Legion Home Monday evening at 8 15 Mrs Harold Schaefer presided Americanism awards were given to Ann Bennett and Mary Ficcardi The American Legion presented Americanism awards to Michael Hartley and Ernest Ferro The Tri County Council will meet in Conneautville Pa on July 10 at the Post Home A donation was made to the Corry Area Cancer Fund Lunch was enjoyed and the next meeting is September 23

Elmer C. Carrier Unit 365 American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Harold Schaefer Ann Bennett Mary Ficcardi American Legion Michael Hartley Ernest Ferro Tri-County Council Conneautville Post Home Corry

Clark Reed Wedding To Be Open Event

Mr and Mrs Ralph H Clark announce an open wedding for their daughter Miss Mary Clark to Ronald J Reed son of Mr and Mrs John A Reed on July 6 at 1 pm at the First Baptist Church in Spartansburg Reception to follow at the Grange Hall in Spartansburg All relatives friends and neighbors invited No tickets required for these two programs

Irs Ralph H. Clark Miss Mary Clark Ronald J. Reed John A. Reed First Baptist Church Spartansburg Grange Hall

Vettenburgs Welcome Daughter at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Wilson L Vettenburg of R D 1 Corry. Mrs Vettenburg is the former Judy Bromley.

Corry Memorial Hospital Wilson L. Vettenburg R. D Corry Vettenburg Judy Bromley

Mrs Stockton Celebrates 91st Birthday At Quiet Acres

Mrs Bertha Stockton observed her 91st birthday Sunday with a party at Quiet Acres Nursing Home where she resides. A decorated cake and ice cream were served and she received many gifts flowers and cards from family and friends.

Bertha Stockton Quiet Acres Nursing Home

Governor Shafer To Give Address At Chautauqua

The Honorable Raymond P. Shafer, Governor of Pennsylvania, will deliver the Independence Day address at Chautauqua Institution in the Amphitheater at 8:30 p.m. Special music by the Westfield Academy and Central School Band led by William Ross accompanies the event with no gate fee. Officials invite area residents to hear this notable political figure during the election year. Mrs. William Barbour and Mrs. cast Buckshay assist.

Chautauqua United States Air Force Band Raymond P. Shafer Pennsylvania Westfield Academy Central School Band William Ross Chautauqua Institution Central School

Kitchen Bridal Shower Honors Theresa Roach

A kitchen bridal shower for Miss Theresa Roach was hosted at the Chestnut Street home of Mrs. Marvin Johnston with cohostess Mrs. John Evanko. Special awards went to Mrs. Richard Gambino and Mrs. Robert Fleetwood. The pink and lavender decor featured a shower cake. Miss Roach will wed Mary Raisley July 20 at St. Thomas The Apostle Church.

Theresa Roach Marvin Johnston Chestnut Street John Evanko Richard Gambino Robert Fleetwood Miss Roach Mary Raisley St. Thomas the Apostle Church

Convicted Of Killing Wife in Pittsburgh Case

A Pittsburgh man James McCusker 27 East Liberty was found guilty of second degree murder for stabbing his wife Ruth after discovering her with his step brother Fred Bertges. Sentencing deferred as defense seeks new trial while witnesses testified to a loud quarrel preceding the fatal act.

Rittsburgh James McCusker East Liberty McCusker Ruth Fred Bertges

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