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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1966
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR mentions ordinances and law items with partial reference to Yohn while other details are unreadable. The note suggests a discussion of legal matters or amendments but lacks full context or clear actions. Further restoration needed to identify exact topics or actions.
Mrs James Thompson librarian at Corry Public Library and Jack Toltz of Edinboro State College are pictured at the first in a series of library lectures. The second lecture Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf is presented by the Great Author Series with Charles Glendinning as guest lecturer Thursday at 730 pm. The play is controversial and puzzling with multiple valid interpretations. The allegorical view proposes George and Martha as older America and Nick and Honey as the coming generation to discuss the play's themes.
The Fire Away play will be presented Friday at 8 15 p m in the Sparta Merged High School auditorium. Public invited. Tickets on sale at the door. Play director Peter Alegret and student director Jessie Dooher lead the cast.
A collage of reader tips covers disinfectants for viruses, celery stuffing, hands free purse carrying with a cane, color coded toothbrushes for families, rattles for a baby, nylon hose care, repurposed garment bags, and a plastic curtain bag. Readers share household fixes and small crafts, plus notices for a community hall fundraiser, veterans and dairy league meetings, and banquet details.
Services for Glenn King will be held at Bracken Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. Friday. Friends may visit Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in McCray Cemetery. House For Sale appears in the classifieds.
Mary Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Floyd Webb's King street home with 16 members. Mamie Duell joined as a new member. Devotions on the Thanksgiving theme were led by Mrs. Oscar Johnson. Mrs. George Andrus Jr. chaired the business session. Elwin Fuller presented the program from God Speaks to Women Today. Hostess helpers were Mrs. Joseph Guignon and Mrs. Rex Warner for dessert.
Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary discussed a broom sale to raise funds in the nurses dining room led by Mrs. Eugene Davis. Reports covered the 1966 Hospital Association conference, November desk volunteers, a successful rummage sale, and the Candy Striper program with 14 girls earning stripes for 50+ hours. The next meeting is December 5.
The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Clark Johnston’s Union City home with 20 members present. Regent Mrs. Raymond Bachemer led the business session. an American History essay contest for grades 5 to 8 will be held in schools with prizes. A program on Americanism led by F Lowe Edwards featured talks, slides, and a Star Spangled Banner recording. Desserts were served by Mrs. Johnston with assistance from Mrs. Glenn Middleton and Mrs. Evelyn Sinare. Upcoming meetings are set for December 1 at Mrs. Robert Ott Sr.’s home and December 5 at Mrs. Leon Cole’s Wayne Street home.
Miss Julie Nixdorf and David Beckerink wed in a late summer ceremony at Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer. 300 guests attended as Rev Tunis Miersma officiated. Attendants wore aqua mist gowns. bouquets featured white gladioli and roses. The couple, residing in Clymer, honeymooned in Winchester, Kentucky, with the bride a practical nurse at Jamestown General Hospital and the groom a Cobleskill Agriculture graduate.
A downtown New Orleans jewelry shop suffered a $500000 plus loss after expert burglars cut a roof hole and used torches to open the vault at Coleman E Adler & Sons Inc. They bypassed alarms, gaining access before escaping with diamonds. The unrelated item notes Payette County man died from injuries after a Monday night pickup truck collision.
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