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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1963
Page
5
The photograph features officers and trophy recipients in the first row, listed from left to right as Mrs. Robert Tunnel, Mrs. Frank Graft, and Mrs. Morgan Ceee Se. The event highlights include awards for outstanding contributions and leadership recognition within the organization.
Birdie reports guests from Columbus and Delaware Street families while visitors from James Town and Miami, Fla, are noted. A birthday anniversary with a military son in Germany and a planned May wedding for A2c James Hurlbert are highlighted along with visits by Sayko family members and hometown hospital details.
The Elizabeth circle of St Pauls Lutheran Church held a panel program with co hosts Miss Clara Dibble and Mrs Alan Dimmick. Fifteen members and two guests attended. Mrs Earl Messinger led the business session. Reports came from Miss Shirley Larson and Mrs Clarence Kirch. The group planned a congregational dinner for May 22 at 6 p m with chairs Blof Dahl and Mrs Thomas Maloney coordinating. The program featured Employed Women and the Church led by Mrs Quentin McCray and a panel including Miss Alberta Armitage Miss Ruth Larah and Mrs Earl Bailey. Several members were listed as participants and the meeting closed with missionary benediction. A luncheon followed with pink and white refreshments served by the hostesses.
Dr. J. A. Larson of 121 North Center Street attended the Erie County Podiatry Society meeting held in the Museum Building Erie. The group discussed the mid Atlantic convention at Atlantic City in conjunction with Foot Health Week May 10 to Edith. Displays for Foot Health Week were approved.
The Corry Bridge Association held its annual dinner at the VFW Post Garden Room. Trophies for bridge winners were awarded and reports by officers were heard. New officers were elected including Mrs Frank Graft as president and Dr T S Kelsey as treasurer. Mrs J Fred Kinley named tournament director with Mrs Kinley presenting awards to Mrs Morgan Beverly for the winter tournament victory.
The Beaverdam 4 H Club met at Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church with 21 members and seven new members. Officers named: Mary Walsh president, Robert Kirch vice president, Marilyn Hostetler secretary, Thomas Howards treasurer, Sheila Walsh song leader, Bonnie Proctor game leader, Glen Toomis Jr news reporter. A tureen dinner is planned May 24.
William Webb Jr., 10 months old, was released from Harbor General Hospital in Torrance Calif after doctors say they straightened the right arm damaged by his mother's thalidomide use during pregnancy.
Mrs Harvey King and Miss Mary Beren Curtis hosted a bridal shower for Miss Mary Beth Keppel at her home. Keppel will wed Saturday to George Melger of Berea Ohio. Guests gave gifts and recipes while prizes were awarded for party games and a special award. Dessert featured wedding bell decorations.
The Women's Golf Association of the Corry Country Club sponsors a Saturday luncheon at the Hotel Corry with a 1 p.m. serving time. A fashion preview of summer sportswear emphasizing golfing gear will follow. Chuck Alex, new golf professional at the club, will speak briefly to the group.
Corry Rotary Club heard Charles Sutter discuss progress on the Kinzua Dam project at the Hotel Corry. He showed colored slides and answered member questions as delegates reported on a Bradford district meeting.
The Lydia Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ira Miller’s North Center Street home with fifteen members and one guest, Mrs. Ralph Sperry. Officers were elected and program topic Southern Rhodesia presented. next meeting set for June 5 at a yet-to-be-announced location with plans for spring and summer golfing and social events.
Mrs Alarrison Keppel hosted the Rebecca Circle of St Pauls Lutheran Church at 125 Mott Street with 18 members and one guest present. Mrs Irwin Ahi led a program on Ex ployed Women and the Church. business was led by circle chair Mrs George Gould. An annual congregational dinner for catechumens graduates and new members is set for May 22 at 6 p m at the church.
Dolores Aquilino chosen president of Epsilon Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Columbus meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Jensen. Officers include Mrs. Richard Melzer as VP and Mrs. Holland Morgan as assistant VP. Founder's Day dinner May 11 in Erie invited. Uniform traffic signs program announced by Pennsylvania Highways Department with revised traffic manual.
The report describes Cuban exile groups led by Rorke and Jan Dorfman receiving weapons and planning raids from bases in Guatemala and the Bahamas. It notes 160,000 Cuban refugees in Miami and 65 dispersed factions arming Cuban guerrillas while U.S. patrols increase in the Bahamas and Florida Straits. Rorke, Hershman, and others travel by air to Bimini and Norman's Cay to locate hidden bombs and weapons, including 100-pound bombs buried on a key.
Local shop at 49 East Irving Street offers Bibles books records and gifts with contact via phone 36064.
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