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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1962
Page
5
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The Spring Rhapsody theme for the annual spring card party is set by the St Elizabeths Guild. Event scheduled Monday evening March 19 at 8 at the Moose home with a Bennett fashion preview before card play. Door prizes, table prizes, grand prize of 200, refreshments served, reservations handled by Mrs Reed and Mrs Muckinhaupt. Committee meeting Monday March 12 at Mrs Frisina's West Smith street to finalize plans.
David Stohlberg is named winner of the United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth tour, an IOOF sponsored program. Arden Baldwin confirms the honor and notes county wide elimination exams will follow. Jonathan Lodge plans a regular meeting at IOOF Hall with a degree practice session after the meeting.
Mrs H W Parker hosted the Mary Circle of the First Methodist Church on West Smith Street last evening. Seventeen members attended as new member Mrs Ruth Eckman joined. Dale Hammerlee chaired the business, Travers Brohlberg gave devotions, and the program titled The Race for Peace was presented by Mrs Robert MacGregor who read a ninth grade student written article on Obligations and Requirements of Citizenship.
Mrs Gerald Lane scheduled to leave the city for North Conway New Hampshire next week was honored by the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club with a noon luncheon at the Hotel Corry. The 30 member group presented Lane with a garland and home away gift. After lunch the group played seven and a half tables of Mitchell bridge at the YMCA with results showing north and south winners and east and west winners led by Mrs B B Hawkins and Mrs Frank Graf among others. A regular game is planned for next week with Mrs Morrow in charge of reservations.
Miss Dolores Aquilina outlined rules and history of debating for Epsilon Phi Chapter Beta Signs Phi Sorority. The group, hosted by Mrs. E. Craig Moore, planned an Easter egg hunt for April 5 and a white elephant sale as a fund raiser. Next meeting on March 20 at Miss Aquilino’s North Center street home.
Mrs MacGregor serves fancy sandwiches iced tea and coffee to guests. Mrs Harold Shannon will host the next meeting at her East Irving Street home on April 3.
Joanne Louise McCrory and John S. Merkle were wed February 24 at St Thomas the Apostle Church in a morning ceremony. The bride, daughter of Clair and Lindsen of Spartansburg, wore ice blue lace over satin. groom is son of Erwin Merkle. A Garden Room reception followed at the VFW post with music by Eugene Robinson and his band. Out-of-town guests came from multiple towns including Erie and Spartansburg. they will reside at 37 East Bond Street.
Joseph Bol aged 37 of Washington Pennsylvania died at Mercy Hospital after being found with facial injuries in a Washington street. He collapsed after midnight Monday and died twelve hours after transfer from Washington Hospital. The case is under investigation.
Robert G Tunnel of the Corry Area 1 Board spoke to Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church on a proposed school district merger. A Q A followed a before program dinner in the church undercroft. Mrs. Walter S Peake and Mrs. George Harmon cohosted with 20 members present.
Mrs Christina Blackwood Belden, born in Glasgow in 1875, is honored by Spring Creek Friends and Grange with a birthday event Saturday from 1 to 4 PM in the West Spring Creek Township School cafeteria. A nurse trained in London and midwife certificate holder, she moved to the United States in 1909 and lived with Earl Davis after her husband Fay Belden died in 1960.
The Good Samaritan Sunday School class of First Methodist Church was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Boyd Berrett East Congress street. Devotions by Mrs Russell Clark business meeting led by Boyd Berrett twenty two members attended each received a fortune cookie. Next meeting a tureen dinner at the church on March 21.
A post stone shower at Beaverdam Mennonite Church honored Mrs. Kenneth Stutzman and her infant Kenny J. with forty guests, gifts, a stork centerpiece, games, seed tests, and prizes for Mrs. Cox Haenel Stutzman Wade Bennink. Hostesses were Mrs. Halfast Mrs. Fish and Mrs. Rose.
Alice Maud Hunt of Sheboygan has taken out a hospital and surgical policy. At nearly 101 years old this is her first ever insurance policy. Friends neighbors and relatives are invited to a Saturday afternoon gathering.
Xi Beta Phi chapter members gathered at Mrs. Robert Simmonson's East Main street home for an evening program on Paraguay to Ecuador. Mrs. Frank Wise led with South American facts, while Mrs. Thomas Pierotti chaired business and discussed a social event for members and spouses, hosted by the Simmonsons. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Walter Keslar will host a March 20 slide program at the Corry Hotel with Panama photos.
A severe late winter storm battered New Jersey coast for a second day. The toll stood at two deaths with six more missing on Long Beach Island as rescue crews searched the inundated shore.
Dinah Shore filed for divorce from actor George Montgomery citing mental cruelty in a brief complaint. A property settlement and custody terms were agreed, with children Melissa Ann 14 and John David 7 to remain with Shore and Montgomery to have visitation. The couple agreed to keep details private.
A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bodnar of 237 East South Street.
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