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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
5
Corry Area High School hosts the 95th Annual Alumni Dinner and Dance at the school on June 14 with early reservations urged. Tickets at three dollars per person are sold by Davis and Son Insurance and Grice Jewelers.
Fourteen Corry Area High School students star in the comedy Jenny Kissed Me to be presented tomorrow at 8 pm in the school auditorium. Sandy Ott plays Jenny with Sally Muckinhaupt as Mrs Deary George Sample as Michael Saunders and John MacGregor as Father Monynihan. Public invited to attend.
A smorgasbord dinner at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Erie kicked off the annual mothers march for retarded children. The drive runs May 4 to 11 with county leaders Leslie Sr. and Irene Smerick as honorary chairmen and mothers urging neighbors to contribute.
The Chautauqua Institution offers a two week How to Study course for high school students from June 5 to July 11 and July 28 to August 8. It covers reading and study skills and note taking. Joseph Clarke, president of education at Chautauqua, provides details.
Michael Robert Aum Jr was born on April 25 in Vin cennes Italy to Sgt and Mrs Michel Benson. Mrs Benson is the former Sharon Wilson of Butielo NY. Mr and Mrs Em ory Benson of 418 South Second announce the birth of a son at Corry Mz.
Elmer C. Carrier Unit 365 of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home on First Avenue. President Mrs. Mark Anderson led the session and the group voted to send a donation to the American Legion Auxiliary fund.
Sixteen members of the Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic held a rummage and bake sale with a tureen dinner at noon served by Mrs. Wesley Willis. A good sum was realized and cards were sent to ill members. special award went to Mrs. Bertha Darwin. The next meeting is set for May 15.
The Harbor staff Ladies Aid met at the Community House for an all day cleaning session and held a brief business meeting. They voted to support Kim Ja a nine year old Korean girl for another year through World Missionary Evangelism. Plans were made for a stork Theodore y 15th at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Neil Chelton of BD 1.
Pittsburgh AP report covers Rev. Henry E. Robinson telling a legislative narcotics committee that drugs are readily available in the city. He cites a student buying marijuana on the University of Pittsburgh campus and taking a narcotic pill from children ages 10 to 13 in the Manchester area. The piece also notes local birthday observances and community notices from Stoney Fork, Kentucky camp donations, and church group meetings in Pittsburgh.
Local items cover a hospital auxiliary meeting urged attendance for elections in the nurses dining room at Corry Memorial Hospital. Also noted are military family updates, a St. Virginia troop family in Brookville and Tampa, and a Girl Scouts tea in Columbus on May 13.
Arthur Litz and his wife Bea aged 40 years of service at Raymond Division of Associated Spring Corp. Arthur retired yesterday and Bea on April 1st under the retirement plan. A dinner at the Hotel Corry hosted by David Lindstrom celebrated their careers with a polaroid camera gift.
Miss Janet Sue Raymond and SP/4 Arthur Milo Lingenfelter are engaged. Janet, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward C Raymond of R D 2, serves in the United States Army in Vietnam and will be stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia for six months. Arthur, son of Mr and Mrs James W Lingenfelter of R D 2, is a 1967 Corry Area High School graduate who worked at Corry Jamestown Corporation before joining the Army. A wedding date has not been set.
In Manhattan nine weeks into a strike, window washers clash with business leaders over impact. They permit washing at the General Motors building for a movie scene with a later redrification. An egg toss after filming joins strikers and cast in a lighthearted protest.
Gateway Union district seeks injunction to force teachers back to classrooms after a four day walkout. The GEA asks $7500 starting pay while the board offered $6500. Churchill area teachers settle pay dispute with new starting wages of 6800 bachelor and 7300 master.
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