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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

5

Old Home Day Planned by Town Topics Area Grange

Branca Grange six miles south of Spring Creek on Of Creek road hosts Old Home Day tomorrow. Decoration Day custom, now run by the Grange with Proceeds to its building fund. Dinner served 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Committee includes William Brooks Raymond Hicks John Thomas Lois Moravek Clair Theuret invites locals and former East Branch residents to attend.

Ast Branca Grange Spring Creek of Creek Road The Grange Bac Branch Cemetery Association Grange Hall William Brooks Raymond Hicks John ‘Thomas Lois Moravek Clair Theuret East Branch

Tulip Festival Committees Make Reports

The final meeting of the 1063 Clymer Tulip Festival committee heard chairmen report on festival improvements. High school bands competed in the parade with Southwestern Central School winning Class A and Bemus Point Central second. Class B winners were Forestville Central first, Sherman Central second, Ripley Central third. Judges were Jamestown and Erie area flower experts. Flower show flowers were better groomed. ribbons were awarded to numerous named local residents. The festival will host two sets of Great Klempen Dancers at the New York State Fair in August. A correction noted Mrs. Clarence Taft as chairman with Miss Madalene Vander Schaaff teaching dance assisted by Mrs. Jerry Koerselman.

Clymer Jamestown Chautauqua County Music Teachers Association H. R. Schauberger Albion Wayne Fobes H. B. Davis Erie Erie Garden Clubs R. A. Thompson Sr Francis Dunnegold Jay Gravink Bruce McCray Roy Legters Gerald. Wassinik Elle Vander Schaaff Bertha King Cornelius Wiggers Ivan Heslink Hattie Newhouse Homer Kolslee Robert Beckerink Emma. Heslink Ruth Beckerink Leslie Fardink Leon. Fardink Ida Weavers Charles Alger Jefrey Seblinke Clarence Taft Madalene Vander Schaaff Jerry Koerselman

WOTM Plans Event for Moose Academy of Friendship Ring

WOTM outlines a ring ceremony for the women of the Moose Academy of Friendship at the June 6 chapter meeting held at Moose Homes. Ritual practice is set for June 10 at 8 p m with Mrs Alfred Cone in charge. Awardees include Miss Audrey Rouse and several Mrs partners, with chairs named for prize, dinner, table, decoration, and presenting roles.

Moose Academy of Friendship Moose Homes Academy of Friendship Alfred Cone Harold Jackson Jessie Mason Merle Brown Howard Munsee Stanley Bailey Academy of Friendship Rings Audrey Rouse David Way Florence Casler Murlyn Jukes

Luncheon Fetes Mrs. Donald Cross

A luncheon in the Sombrero Room at the Corner Cupboard honored Mrs. Donald Cross. Fifteen coworkers from Aero Flow Dynamics, Inc. attended, presenting gifts as pink storks, spring flowers, and lighted candles decorated tables. Organizers Miss Louise Miglaccio Miss Mary Gravino and Mrs. Betty Pratt arranged the event.

Sngwer Donald Cross Aero Flow Dynamics, Inc Cross Louise Miglaccio Mary Gravino Betty Pratt

Clymer PTA Elects Officers at Findley Lake

The Clymer PTA held its final meeting of the school year at Findley Lake school with an open house and pupil presentations. The fourth grade band, poetry and stories were showcased, and officers for 1963-64 were installed led by Rev. Cecil Ross. A $50 transfer to the scholarship fund was approved and donations welcomed.

Clymer Pta Findley Lake Joseph Skowyra Maude Skinner Darlene Dunlap Ruth Westley Thomas Markham Cecil Ross Cindy Ott Delbert King Rexford, Proctor Ralph Williams Elizabeth Gifford Clayton Duvnk Walter DeShazer

Local Alumni Donate to Virgil G Curtis Scholarship Fund

A generous donation of 100 dollars from an anonymous high school alumnus supports the Virgil G Curtis Scholarship Fund. The donor wishes to be known only as a friend of the Fund. In other notes, Mrs. Harry Paulson returns home after a visit with relatives. Laura Colegrove visits from Pasadena. Richard Graham on leave from Camp Lejeune plans to join Camp Pendleton then Hawaii. Raymond Sloan and Beatrice Zimmerman announce their April Syracuse wedding. Sloan’s father is George Sloan of Corry.

Virgil G Curtis Virgil G. Curtis Harry Chip) Paulson West Pleasant Street Eckerman Fred Etta Katherine Baungrots Spartansburg St. Marys Corryits Laura Colegrove Pasadena Calif Gerald Parsons R. D Richard Graham United States Marines Camp Lejeune N. C Samuel Catalin Sherman Street Pendleton Kanhoue Bay Hawaii First Marine Brigade Raymond Sloan Beatrice

iTri-Hi-Y States Rummage Sale Plans

A rummage sale is scheduled for Friday evening and all day Saturday June 7 and 8 at the former Mable Shop on North Center Street to fund officers’ training at Grove City College. Donations of clothing and rummage items via the YMCA office are requested with pickups arranged by contacting office staff. Members will also wash windows and offer babysitting services.

North Center Street Grove City College Grove City YMCA Mary Davitison Judy Bigelow Corry

Luncheon Honors Bridge Group Winners at Hotel Corry

Members and guests of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge group met at Hotel Corry for an annual luncheon before card play at the YMCA. Trophies went to Mrs J Pred Kin Jey and Mrs Morgan Beverly for women’s pair in March. Vee Lindsey received a shasta daisy centerpiece for tournament director duties. Other bouquets went to O A McClintock and Mrs Thomas Maloney. A short business session set the next meeting for September.

Corry YMCA J. Pred Kin Jey Morgan Beverly Vee Lindsey A. McClintock Thomas Maloney Lindsey Arthur Treat T. H. Treat Union City Kinley Richard Peebles Ivai Wickwire Raymond Sandburg Louis Morrow Lena St. Clair Mark Coyle

Open House To Honor Mr and Mrs Dean Mitchell

Reception and open house for Mr and Mrs Dean Mitchell of R D 3 to mark their 30th wedding anniversary. Sunday afternoon 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 at the Mitchell home. The children will hostesses for the affair. All friends relatives and neighbors are invited.

Dean Mitchell R. D Mitchell

Past Noble Grands Club Meeting at IOOF Hall

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club gathered at the IOOF Hall last evening for a social. Mrs. Pred Mixer won the special prize of the evening while Mrs. Ira Wickwire and Mrs. John Ohrn served pineapple salad and wafers.

Franklin Rebekah Noble Grands Club IOOF Pred Mixer Ira Wickwire John Ohrn

Jean Drobneck Honored With Bridal Event

Miss Jean Drobneck was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday afternoon at Frank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus. Hostess Mrs Norberta Kane and assistant Mrs Léonard Stockton oversaw about twenty guests who presented gifts around a Maypole display. A red and white wedding and birthday themed table featured a salad course and treats as the bride to be opened presents assisted by Miss Joan Drobneck and others. An out of town guest, Mrs Pattick McCarthy of Dearborn Michigan, attended.

Jean, Drobneck Frank and Verna Columbus Norberta Kane Léonard Stockton Miss Drobneck Tobe Joseph Golvina P. B. Sonoski William Stockton George Drobneck Joan Drobneck George Sekerak Drobneck Charles Elchynski Cathy Elchynski Pattick McCarthy Dearborn Mich

Golden Agers Plan Trip From Local Club Meeting

Corry Area Golden Age Club members met at the YMCA with Rev. Waller Thoms as chaplain and guest speaker on Patriotic Holidays. A June 25 Pittsburgh trip is planned. no regular meeting that day. Birthday cake and coffee were served by committee members Mrs. E. E. Bush, Mrs. Fern Gilson, and Mrs. Hannah Murphy. Alice Aldrich and Thomas Fullom received birthday pills.

Sunyctive Corry Area Golden Age Club YMCA Waller Thoms Columbus Community Congregational Church Pittsburgh E. EB Bush Fern Gilson Hannah Murphy Alice Aldrich Thomas Fullom

Country Club to Hold Opening Dance Tonight

Corry Country Club hosts its opening dance this evening with music by the Cool Harris Quintet of Conneaut Lake. Members and guests are invited to attend per John Rossbacher, director of entertaining.

Corry

Rotary Club Hear Rev Walter Thoms Sermon Speech

Rev Walter Thoms pastor of the Columbus Community Congregational Church spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Hotel Corry. He discussed religious radio programs and ministers delivering messages. The gathering approved business reports from the golf program and Mead Park committees and featured singing led by Richard K Pulling with William Denby at the piano. The invocation was given by Rev Thoms.

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Mrs. Morgan Heads Harding School PTA and Picnic Plans

Mrs. Morgan will lead the Harding school PTA for the final session of the year. A family picnic is planned at Mead Park Stennett pavilion after school, June 1. Officers elected include Moravi as president, Emmons as vice president, Owens as secretary, and Consolo as treasurer, with Will Owens and committee serving refreshments. Manley Robbins Jr. spoke on Civil Defense and nuclear attack protection, followed by a film.

Ernest Emmons Wills, Owens James Consolo Manley Robbins Jr Givi Defense

Mrs Sorenson Hosts Neighborhood Club Meeting Night

Mrs Sorenson entertained nine Neighborhood Club members at her home for an enjoyable evening of games and visiting. Mrs Willan Shrove and Miss Ethel Matthews won game awards. Mr Ronald Carter received the special award. A salad lunch with hot rolls tea and coffee was served. The June meeting will be at Miss Matthews Wright Street home with date to be announced.

Issues Sorenson Dee Willan Shrove Ethel Matthews White Wyrard Ronald Carter Wright Street Miss Matthews

Corry High Class of 1953 Plans Pre-Event Social

Corry Area High School alumni from the CHS Class of 1953 announce final plans for a social gathering before an upcoming commemoration. The group will meet at the Elks Club at 5 p.m. for provide details contact Mrs Gordon Rater or Thomas Stroup.

CHS Wayrapers Corry High School Corry Area High School Elks Club Gordon Rater Columbus Thomas Stroup

Mrs Harris Feted By Church Aid

A local Evangelical United Brethren Church group honored Mrs Harris with a farewell gift before her Japan trip. Twenty members and one guest attended the meeting at Mrs Join Carrier's Teast Min Street home. Officers for the coming year were named, including Graver as president and Campbell as vice president.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Join Carrier Teast Min Street Gertrude Grover Glenn Humes Lynn Campbell Graver Theodore Vanderhoff Dean Dubroaky Marg. Rukh Tyan Hi. Ray Harris Japan Edwin Borstorff Ruth Lyots T. Allan May Spring Street

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