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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1960
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church service at a station school with worship and prayer. Mentions youth prayer and test of edifice. Details are unclear but imply a faith gathering at a local venue with devotional acts.
The Moose home hosted a theatrical wedding event featuring Jennie June as the bride and Tom Thumb with a guest list including figures portrayed as President and Mrs. Eisenhower, Mrs. Nixon, and local officials. Performances by various couples and soloists joined a reception and ceremonial elements, followed by a Moose Women’s aid meeting with devotionals, fundraising for United Fund, and notes on upcoming Library Chapter activities and a Christmas dinner planning.
The TGT Variety Club met in the Ravin Air utility building electing Mrs. Howard Mowers president for January start. She will be helped by Mrs. Clarence Taft as vice president and Mrs. Richard Griffith as secretary and treasurer. The session honored Mrs. Mowers with a surprise stork shower and gifts.
The Cootiette Club met in the Garden Room at the VFW Post with Mrs. Mildred Sorenson in charge. Seven members attended along with guest Mrs. Mildred Hall of Union City. Donations were voted to UNI CEF and the Erie Veterans Hospital New Year’s party. Grand grayback Rebecca Quiggley will visit Erie later this month with a reception planned there. The next crawl is set for November 20 at 2:30 p.m. at the new Union City Post home. Sorenson served refreshments and Alma Slagle won the attendance award. The December 6 meeting date was announced.
The MexetespoF ule Cor ry Area Junior-Senior High School Parent-Teacher Association has called a revitalization session to discuss plans for the year. The meeting will be held at 1 30 tomorrow afternoon in the YMCA and all junior and senior high school parents are invited and urged to attend.
The shop at 434 N Center St adds a new mechanic to offer automatic transmission inspection and carburetor services plus state inspection. The center is listed with phone number 20895.
Captain Wilbur Whitehead, home Wednesday after a year in Korea, spoke to the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of American Revolution. He shared films and silk paintings by Korean artists. The meeting at Mrs. Tracy Whitehead's home drew 20 members as Mrs. Whitehead reported on a Waterford luncheon and regent's meeting. A national letter urged prizes for fifth to eighth grade essays on Historic Waterways for American History Week in February.
Mrs Victor Orn leads a project to copy a new history book from the University of Michigan Press and send the volumes to Kate Duncan Smith School while inviting absent members to contribute at her home. The meeting accepted Mrs Merrill Lillie’s resignation with regret and set December date for the next gathering hosted by James Sinare.
Indiana Pa on campus mock vote shows Vice President Richard Nixon leading Republican candidate by 989 votes to Democrat John F Kennedy at Indiana State College. The college enrolls about 3,000 students.
The Women’s Relief Corps met yesterday in Corry Hall with 18 members present. Mrs Eva Dundon presided as 2 p.m. meeting opened. national orders read and password driven. A donation to the United Fund was voted and plans made for a December 9 bazaar and bake sale at Nichols and Glavin Restaurant. 1961 calendars announced by Velma Long, proceeds to Brookville Hone and department. Members urged to deliver aprons to the next meeting on November 9. Door prize awarded to Mrs Dundon. Additional Society on Page 8.
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