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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1971
Page
5
A garbled OCR listing references a sale of odd items including antique wares, furniture, electricals, and miscellaneous goods. Details are unclear with partial names, times, and locations, but hints point to a local auction or sale event with numerous misread terms.
Dr. R Bruce Summerville of 523 North Center street departs today from Erie International Airport for Colorado Springs to visit his daughter Becky Summerville a freshman at Colorado College. He will join Parent's Weekend activities and return late Sunday evening.
Members of the No-Bar Riding Club were told at a recent meeting that awards were earned by Ken Dundon Greg Ladd Jerry Long Jackie Long D J Wettenburg Foxd Miller Blair Miller Peggy Miller and Edith Fox at the PONY Association banquet at Cross Creek Motor Lodge near Titusville Honey Sugar from Fox Stables won both the champion pet pony class and the junior pleasure pony hitch All members are urged to attend the November 21 meeting at 2 pm to vote on a constitutional change.
In Elizabethtown Kentucky Mike Carroll defeated Sam Dibble by drawing an Indian-head penny from a cup after both received 1284 votes in Tuesday’s city council race. The contest was decided by a random drawing.
Corry Garden Club welcomed Erie’s Mrs Earle Warrington as a special guest for a Holly Days program at the YMCA all purpose room. She gave a lecture and home based decoration demonstration while 70 attendees enjoyed refreshments. Club officers and decorating chairs were listed and December meeting date to be announced.
The Corry Grange held a Monday evening meeting at Grange Hall with Leonard Swanson in charge. The program included a Thanksgiving Prayer by Mrs. Loretta Belden, a Thanksgiving reading by Eugene Powers, and Mother's Doughnuts read by Mrs. John Decker, plus a Ship Game quiz and a singalong of The First Thanksgiving.
Charles Webster, engineer at Erie County Plastics Corporation, spoke at the Rotary Club meeting at Venture Inn. Introduced by Jack Stahl, Mrs. Webster discussed types of plastics and noted drastic price changes, with current prices lower than in past years. The session ended with questions from attendees.
Seven members of the Mentor Club met Monday at Mrs. Bess Owen’s Maple avenue home. President Mrs. Harold Flowers led the business session and reported on The Exorcist by William P Blatty and The Other by Thomas Tryon. The program featured a Halloween themed moment and salad refreshments. Next meeting is November 15 at Mrs. Lois Henderson’s home. Twenty-three members attended. John McLean presided over the business, Eugene Theisen gave the Invocation, Allan Hasbrouck led singing. Ladies Night will be observed at the Thanksgiving dinner November 23 at Venture Inn.
The Lydia Circle of the WSCS met at Mrs. Charles Amy’s Worth street home with Blance Ohrn presiding, devotionals on Forever Thankful and a program featuring The Shadow of Evening with showers about me, but it is Morning in My Heart. A dessert luncheon followed.
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