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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1974
Page
5
Ronald A. Eastman a U.S. Army specialist on leave in Corry with family before reporting to Key West Florida for a 18 month assignment. He is the son of Mrs. Maxine Eastman and the late Allen Eastman of Spartansburg R D 3.
Robert Vanik of La Habra California and his wife Kathryn celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Starks Restaurant West Covina. Hosts were Joseph Corry and James Rowland Heights Vanik. Attendees include Leona Vanik Audrey Williams and the couple’s children Patricia and David Kleen.
The report notes Evelyn Dodd among volunteers honored at a Stephanus dinner in Erie. A plaque with her name and others from the city was presented to the Corry group. Rev. H Kenyon Leishman will serve as chaplain for a Corry Area Golden Age Club gathering at the YMCA on Tuesday at noon, for a tureen dinner. members should bring a tureen and their own table service as urged by president Nina Rozelle.
Columbus Wranglers 4H Club members met at the Columbus Community Building to plan a skating party at Canadohia Lake on May 17 from 8 to 11 p.m. Nick Kendrick started the meeting, Vanessa Follett reported, and parents were invited to drive attendees. Guests may join, and a demonstration on Western Riding Dress was given by Boost Corry- It's Good For You.
About 75 members and friends attended a tureen dinner at First Baptist Church to honor church graduates. Mothers and daughters and fathers and sons were also recognized. Rev. Roger Coon offered the invocation, with a program of quartets, a girls quintet, and a trumpet duet. Alan Moravek spoke, and Rev. George Fissel led songs and benediction. Faith Fellowship sponsored the event.
The Mary Circle of the First United Methodist Church met at Mrs. William Remingtons East South street home. Chairman Mrs. Dan Wood announced the annual mother and daughter banquet at the church on Monday. Members will assist with the May 21 graduation dinner. Mrs. James Wells gave devotions on Mission to the Strangest Place. Mrs. Robert Lindstrom led the program on the missionary conference and a general discussion followed. Mrs. James Wells will host the next meeting on Hast Irving street.
The Lydia Circle of the First United Methodist Church met at 53 Oakley Avenue with seven members. Mrs. McCloskey chaired and gave a reading titled Because of the Great Bounty. Mrs. Loveland offered devotions from St. Luke A Prayer for Peace and read Flying High at Age 82. The hostess and Mrs. Loveland served lunch.
Miss Linda Catalfu bride elect of Richard Webster of Grand Island New York was honored at a luncheon and bridal shower hosted by Mrs Mary Jane Cable with assistance from Mrs Frances Catalfu. Blue and yellow decorations, a shower cake favors of miniature white baskets with nuts and mints and gifts marked the event.
John A. Logan of Corry announces the engagement of his daughter Elouise Marie Logan to James Sterling Stepp. The couple plans an August wedding. The bride is the daughter of the late Elizabeth Logan and Bert Stepp’s family. Elouise is a Corry Area High School and Fort Wayne Bible College graduate. James is DeKalb High School and Port Wayne Bible College educated.
Mr and Mrs Jan TenPas of Clymer celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner for 67 guests at the Grange Hall in Falconer New York. The couple, married in 1924 in Winterswijk The Netherlands, have 10 children 41 grandchildren and three great grandchildren plus numerous relatives listed across New York Ontario and Washington DC.
David Ward Plyler, former Corry teacher, and Susan Carolyn Elspeth Morton, English bride, plan a May 14 wedding at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in New Plymouth New Zealand officiated by Rev Raymond Naish. Both teach at Spotswood College. reception at 45 Budleigh Street New Plymouth followed by South Island honeymoon. Miles Lutchworth will give away the bride. William Barwood is best man. Rae Barwood matron of honor.
Mrs. Elmer Janet Myers and her infant daughter Michelle of Corry were honored at a baby shower held at the Elgin Beaverdam firehall. Hostesses included Mary Ellen Jones Marilyn McQueeney Sally Palmer and Sue Haenel who won a special award. Guests listed with prizes and gifts enjoyed lavender yellow and pink decorations and a decorated shower cake.
In New York evangelist Billy Graham says Watergate has put America in a serious position and Nixon will act in the nation’s best interests. He believes the president will view the situation historically and choose what protects the presidency and the country, reflecting Nixon’s love of country.
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