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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1962
Page
5
Fragmented OCR item mentions a man linked to a family near Renwick and Pennsylvania City, with references to a police charge, court, and Alderman. It evokes a late Friday event, a failed attempt, and local figures, but readable details are limited. The piece hints at a nursing or building context and several scattered names and codes without clear outcomes.
Rev. Joseph Kanzlemar new pastor of the Church of the Nazarene on Essex Street and his wife and daughters Ruth Evangeline 5 and Sharon Hlaine 2 were honored at a reception last evening at Corry Grange Hall. About 100 friends attended the turkey dinner at 6 30 with white and pastel decorations. Devotions were by Robert Roden. The program featured a novelty number, vocal solos, a trio and a duet with guitar. Children led group choruses with Mrs Kanzlemar at the piano. The Kanzlemars, arriving six weeks ago from Allquippa Pa, received a swivel rocking chair as a gift.
The Past Presidents' Parley of Erie Crawford Venango met in Ginnie's Sombrero Room Tuesday with Corry hosting. Reports were given by Mrs. Pearl Wolfe. Mrs. Alvin Bailey announced a nurses' scholarship drive and urged units to form their own groups. Officers elected for the year: Bailey of Meadville chairman, Sheppert of North East vice chairman, Blair of Lawrence Park secretary and treasurer. Eighteen members attended with guests from Corry and other towns.
Jonathan Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows met in regular session Wednesday at the IOOF Hall with Paul J. Crowell presiding. Robert Pierze announced a forthcoming fire prevention demonstration. Edinboro Lodge No. 510 invites Jonathan Lodge and Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge members and families to a pancake supper at Edinboro Grange Hall Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m.
A bake sale is planned by Harbor Half Ladies Aid at Sears store on Friday November 16 starting at 9 a.m. The group held a thirteen dinner for 18 members and families at the Community House with devotions by Mrs Lawrence Swanson and business by president Mrs John Lindstrom. The next meeting will be the annual Christmas party at Mrs Arthur Lindstrom’s home with Mrs John Lindstrom cohosting.
York Pa. funeral services will be held tomorrow for Manton N Haines 87 nationally known shoe merchant and philanthropist who died Wednesday after a brief illness. He will be buried in Longstown Cemetery near here.
Mrs. Donald Gibas entertained the 500 Club members at her Snyder Circle home. Awards went to Mrs. John Middleton and Mrs. James Proper. After card play, a dessert course with coffee mints and nuts was served. The next gathering is set for November 26 at Mrs. Richard Grucza’s Snyder Circle home.
The Corry Area Teachers Association held its second 1962 meeting Tuesday at 4 p m in the high school library with President Benjamin Calderone in charge. Routine business passed and the 1962 63 budget was adopted. Calderone named committees for the Teachers Welfare program. Thomas Shupe of the Corry area schools introduced Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and presented a group health, accident and life insurance overview. The group will study the issue further before action. Next meeting set for December 18.
Corry Grange Hall hosted a Women’s Relief Corps gathering with two members present. A quilt was tied in the morning and a tureen dinner served by Mrs. Wesley Willis’s committee. The afternoon session began at 2 p.m. led by president Mrs. Horace Hankin. Door prize won by Mrs. John Babcock. Meat and potatoes to be provided for the November 15 dinner meeting featuring a cake walk led by Mrs. Velma Kennedy. Kennedy casts ballots in Massachusetts election at Boston.
Merrill Lillie the state fish hatchery supervisor and Scott Bailey fish culturist were honored at a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs Niels Sorenson in Union City. The event marked Lillie’s planned move to Pleasant Mount Pa and Bailey’s retirement after 32 years at the hatchery. About 25 guests from Union City and Corry hatcheries attended with games refreshments and gifts for both honorees.
Auxiliary Bazaar will hold its annual Christmas Bazaar on November 14 featuring clothing sale. YMUA ANKWEFy seeks assistants for workshop sessions on Wednesday from 10 to 4. Members prepare novel and decorative items for sale. Bazaar hours run 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., with baked goods, candies, refreshments, a fish pond, a surprise booth, decorations, and other concessions.
Members of the Golden Age Club are asked to bring articles for the bazaar to the desk on the day of the meeting. The note urges participants to prepare items for sale and participate in the club activity.
Athens County grand jury indicted Gene Isaac Steel, 90, on first degree murder charges in the death of his pregnant wife Helen, age 30, on October 20. Steel, a native of Srees Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, faces a serious homicide case in Ohio.
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