Retirement Dinner for Ajax Works Veteran David Depew
David Depew of East Main street, after 30 years with Ajax Iron Works Division Cooper Industries, was honored at a Corry Motor Inn retirement dinner hosted by the billing department. Toasts by Harry Hickle and Richard Staples marked the event attended by about 20 coworkers and Depew and his wife Marie received gifts including a transistor radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Motor Inn
David Depew
East Main Street
Ajax Iron Works
Cooper Industries
Marie
Depew
Harry Hickle
Richard Staples
Don Tanner
Local notices and social updates from Corry area spring events
Good news that Tom Clark returned home from Hamot Hospital Erie after avoiding surgery. Arthur Litz and wife Bea traveled from St Cloud Florida then back to 603 East Main Street. James Braund of Seattle and family visit Corry relatives amid summer plans with Donald Gibas’s family. Columbus Alumni Association dinner May 22 at Columbus School with 50th anniversary honors for class of 1921. Corry Area High School class of 1981 plans private party June 5 at Elks Lodge then dance. Ladies Friday Night Bowling awards banquet May 11 at Moose Lodge. Columbus Community Church mother and daughter banquet tonight at 6:30. Toast tip suggests using 1–2 day old bread for crispier toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Fla
Arthur
Bea) Litz
East Main Street
Florida
James H
Mary) Braund
Seattle
Wash
Donald
Jan Gibas
East Congress Street
Braund
Corry
James H. Dalrymple
Columbus Alumni Association
Columbus School
David Curtis
R.D
Columbus
Harry Hotchkiss
West Congress Street
Donald Chase
RD. 2
Bridge Scores at YMCA Tuesday Afternoon Session
Members and guests of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club met at 1 pm for a four table Howell session. Winners included Mrs. Hazel Shaw and Mrs. Rosalie Williams with 6 percent, Mrs. John Pierce and Mrs. T. H. Treat with 52, Mrs. Louis Morrow and Mrs. Raymond Sandburg with 44, and Mrs. Donald Hall and Mrs. 0. A. McClintock with 42. Local players are invited to join Tuesdays at 1 pm. partners available from Mrs. John (Eleanor) Pierce at 54 East Frederick Street via 664-2182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Howell Seasion
Hazel Shaw
Tidioute
Rosalie Williams
Titusville
John Pierce
T.H. Treat
Louis Morrow
Raymond Sandburg
Donald Hall
A. McClintock
Jocal and Area
Sub marine sale and weekend campout planned by church group
The Adult Couple's Group of First United Presbyterian Church met at the McEldowneys to finalize plans for a sub marine sale on May 15 with tickets 75 cents, deliveries on May 15, and contact numbers for orders. An adult weekend campout is planned for June 25 26 and 27 with cases to participate by day or full event. interested individuals may contact Beckwith or Ewing for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Daniel McEldowney
South Center Street
Randy Ewing
James Howard
David Beckwith
Mr. Ewing
Joseph Nichols Earns April Rotary Boy Of The Month
Joseph Nichols son of Mr and Mrs Loyd Nichols of 611 East Main Street was named April Rotary Boy Of The Month at a Tuesday dinner ceremony. He received a certificate from Jerome Davis for scholastic athletic and leadership achievements. Judge William Pfadt of Erie County Court spoke on why courts treat defendants lightly and the need for individual case handling. Four new members Marty Grieshaw Ray Cathers Charles Webster and Galen Mortimer were welcomed with Rotary pins and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nichols
Loyd Nichols
East Main Street
Rotary
Newbite
Joseph
Jerome Davis
Nichols
William Pfadt
Erie County Court
Jack Nason
Pfadt
Pratt
Marty Grieshaw
Ray Cathers
Charles Webster
Galen Mortimer
Hubert Vaughn
James Colborn
Buffalo
N.Y
Jack Stahl
Ray Elsen
Stanford Hose
Board of Directors
Rotary Student Fund Committee
Auxiliary Group Elects Officers at Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held a Monday meeting in the hospital conference room electing officers for the coming year. Officers include Miss Clara Hill president and others: Mrs. Conrad Monroe first vice president, Mrs. James Knipp second vice president, Mrs. William Stright recording secretary, Mrs. Thelo Burlingame financial secretary, Mrs. Gerald Staples corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Donald Reed treasurer. The group urged dues payment by June 1. New members Mrs. Marvin Millspaw and Mrs. John Potocki were welcomed. Tags Days chair Mrs. Helen Downs announced May 14 and 15 for the annual sale, with a June 5 bazaar on the hospital lawn. Grand prize television set available at Meerhoff's Appliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
Clara Hill
Conrad Monroe
James Knipp
William Stright
Thelo Burlingame
Gerald Staples
Donald Reed
K.S. Durham
Tag Days
Helen Downs
Meerhoff
Miss Hill
Samuel Antrim
Connie Blakeslee Engaged To Marry Robert Daniels
Mr and Mrs Robert Blakeslee announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Lynn Blakeslee to Robert Daniels son of Mr and Mrs William Daniels Both seniors at Corry Area High School they will graduate with the class of 1971 No date for the wedding has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zalik
Behrend
Pennsylvania State University
Erie
Frank
Corry Area
Robert Blakeslee
R.D. 3
Connie Lynn Blakeslee
Robert Daniels
William Daniels
Mead Avenue
Miss Blakeslee
Mr. Daniels
Corry Area High School
Surprise Shower Celebrates Jan Evers Bride-to-Be
A surprise bridal shower was held Tuesday evening at a home residence in honor of Miss Jan Evera. Miss Evera will wed Leslie Dodd Jr. on June 26. Hostesses were Miss Charlene Roberts Miss Kathy Hollenbeck and Miss Barbara Swart. About 30 guests attended with games and awards for Miss Ronna Morris Miss Linda Wilson and Miss Betty Dodd. Kathy Mitchell received a special award. The refreshment table featured yellow and white decorations. Miss Hyers received gifts for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Knowlton
John Thomas
RD. 3
Spartansburg
Knowlton
Lawrence Thomas
St.Thomas the Apostle Church
Thomas
Joyce Silvis
Donna Brooks
Lorraine Powell
Cindy Amoroso
Lana Knowlton
Rodney Knowlton
Linda Brooks
Miss Knowlton
Sandy Roehrig
Linda Ongley
Jill DeMarte
Vicki Nichols
Edna
Jan Evera
Edward Hollenbeck
Evera
Leslie Dodd Jr
Charlene Roberts
Kathy Hollenbeck
Barbara Swart
Ronna Morris
Linda Wilson
Betty Dodd
Kathy Mitchell
Miss Hyers
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N. DeWitt Ray
Indiana
Evening Gazette
West Penn Hospital
Ray
Daily
Jesse
Elizabeth Sweeney
Conelway School
al Cox
Triesters
Lord and Mercer
Frank Puckly Jr
Lynn Marty
Society Editor
McMichael
Birdie
Lynn
Tom Clark
West Washington Street
Hamot Hospital
Tom
Carroll
Sandy) Crowell
Elks Lodge
Gertrude McCray
Ladies Friday Night Bowling League
the Moose Lodge
The
Columbus Community Church
DeForest Bindley
Rotary Club
Lloyd Nichols
Pryor
Connie Blakeslee
Milas
Commie Lynn Blakeslee
Frank’s
Jantzen
North Canter
Jan Evers
Taylor’s Jewelry
Spring Street
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