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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1964
Page
5
Pink and white decorations set the scene at a Wayne Valley Church bridal shower for Peggy Kirch, who will wed Larry Jackson on April 18. Hosted by Mrs. Ivan Miller Mr Dan Lindberg and Mrs. Don Jones the event drew 35 guests with games awards and gifts. Mrs. Lyle Ladd won the special prize as Mrs. Ruth Proctor and Mrs. Miller shared honors.
The Pennsylvania State University offers a Food Selection and Preparation home study course to help homemakers choose nutritious foods. The course covers essential foods, meal planning, budgets, children's diets, lunchbox items, and meat cookery with tasty menus and recipes. Send $2.25 to University Park to receive the complete course by return mail.
Tri County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at Union City with Unit 287 hosting. The post home on Main Street hosts. Mrs. Robert DeBell will chair. Registration and coffee begin at 10:30 a.m. with the session at 1 p.m. The agenda includes a birthday award presentation and updating standing rules for approval.
On Monday evening the Corry Navy Mothers Club meets at 7 p m in the YMCA multi purpose room to pack sunshine boxes. Tuesday at 1 p m the Corry Area Golden Age Club gathers for a business meeting followed by a talk by Mrs Bertha McMichael The Journal society editor. Reverend Richard A Bodey First Presbyterian Church acts as chaplain as Arden Baldwin notes the club has about 62 to 65 members per semi monthly session since its five year founding on North Center Street.
Julie Ann Lindstrom four Alma ten daughters of Mr and Mrs Robert Lindstrom of R D 1 traveled from here to Greenville on their first train ride They were guests of Loretta Lindstrom at Thiel College She returned with Loretta for the weekend Elsie Hunt senior at Waynesburg College is home for the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Hunt of South Second Avenue Mrs Elizabeth Jansen of West Park Place will be hostess.
A vintage kitchen card lists a fruit dessert using apricots gelatin orange juice and mixed fruit. It directs combining drained apricots with warm water to two cups, pouring over orange gelatin then folding in fruit nuts and chill garnish with pineapple.
A farewell party at Corry's Grange Hall honored Allen Fullom who sails March 16 for military service. About forty friends and relatives attended games and visits. Prizes went to John Sallee Carolyn Babcock and Gary Dingfelder. A purse and gifts were given. Decor included lighted tapers and green plants. The serving table faced a combat and artistic mural sketched by Mrs. Lester Dennison and Mrs. Harold Fullom.
Fifteen guests from Columbus Spring Creek Wattsburg attended a surprise party yesterday afternoon honoring Walter L Peake on his 81st birthday. Hosted by Mrs Ruth Proctor and Miss Donna McCaslin in the offices of Peake and Peake Attorneys at Law. The honored guest received gifts and cards. Refreshments of punch cake and mints were served as guests visited.
State highways department reports last year vandals caused about 125000 dollars in damage to highway signs. Meeting at Mrs Ingeborg Turners home Tuesday at 730 pm for Corry Area Bible Club led by Mrs Alfred Haenel urged all members to attend. Local art group meets Monday at 7 pm to discuss wall murals for Spring festival sponsored by Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary in May. Quote of the day Alfred Lord Tennyson.
The Inquisitors Club of the Raymond Division of Associated Spring Corporation met at the American Legion Home with 40 members present. Capt Joseph Smollek and Lt James Narducci of the Pennsylvania National Guard spoke on The New Concept of your National Guard. Two training films were shown by Carlyle Button. President Charles Correll led a brief meeting.
AP report from Pittsburgh notes Fay ette County grocer Joseph Horvitz aged 63 was convicted in U S District Court for redeeming U S food stamps for imported foods soaps and cigarettes. Sentencing delayed pending investigation as U S regulations restrict stamps to American made foodstuffs.
A critical look at The Loser a gubernatorial race tale where a hand picked candidate plays to lose to split votes. The piece discusses voter manipulation, democratic ideals and the book’s relevance to modern primaries and presidential elections.
A partial excerpt notes Great Lakes cities like Chicago Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Milwaukee Rochester Toledo and the lakes Erie Ontario Huron Michigan and Superior. The passage frames the region as America’s heartland, an empire built by the lakes and surrounding areas.
Greece plans a non Greek Nordic queen design to mirror classical beauty. Princess Anne Marie of Denmark, 17, to marry the future king Constantinetentatively set for January. Frederika, a former German princess, dies leaving throne to King Paul’s successor. Dr Howard W Jones reports 19 million dollars for Youngstown University expansion over 10 years. Urban renewal razing to begin late spring on a new campus area.
W Henry MacFarland, Philadelphia editor, asks federal officials to intervene to remove his name from the Republican U S Senate ballot. He contends legal maneuvers target his candidacy against incumbent Hugh Scott. A Harrisburg attorney contests his nominating petitions in Dauphin County Court, with a Monday hearing set.
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