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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1971
Page
5
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A blaze swept through Jonesdale streets leaving numerous homes burned and residents displaced. The fire raged through the neighborhood as emergency crews battled to contain the flames with authorities investigating the cause.
Mr and Mrs Benton VanGuilders will be honored at an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Grand Valley United Methodist Church in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosted by daughters and families Clarence Ongley Richard Pearce and Noyd Chappel, all friends and neighbors invited.
The Columbus Wranglers 4 H Club met Monday at the No Bar Riding Club with Ken Dundon in charge. An officers and teen leaders meeting is planned for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Dundon home. A charity fashion show and benefit at Venture Inn, sponsored by the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, highlighted mens and womens styles by Leo Jack's and Leed's with numerous models and awards announced.
A welcoming reception and luncheon Sunday honored Rev. William Mellveen new rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and his wife Margaret. Arrangements were made by the Lillian Guild and Vestry. The Mellveens previously served at St. Andrews Buffalo and have two sons Rick at General Theological Seminary NYC and Terry a Harpur College freshman in Binghamton.
Mrs Eva Harmon and husband Mr Ellsworth Harmon departed for San Dimas California following a week in town with Mrs Harmon's mother Mrs Luella Gates and Mr Harmon’s mother Mrs Ethel Harmon. Local events include PTA meeting with guest speakers on television, a turkey party for Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company, and YMCA Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar workshop notes. Nearby hospital visits, community notices, and church activities fill the week with engagements at the Elks Lodge and Corry Area Historical Society meeting attendees.
Women of the Moose chapter hosted Library Night with Mrs. Rose Olsen as chair. November turkey winners included Mrs. Joseph Pitcavage Bernie Ross Mrs. Vennis Follett Mark Johnson Virginia Fenno and Dorothy Maloney. Attendance winner Mrs. Robert DeMauri. special award Mrs. Anne Johnson. Refreshments by Olsen’s committee.
Dr. Hugh Allen of Erie spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting about the Poison Control Center at Hamot Medical Center. He noted accidents kill most young people, but poisoning causes most deaths in children and listed common household substances such as aspirin lighter fluid and kerosene as frequent offenders.
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