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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

5

Welcome Wagon Club hosts boutique event at Hotel Corry

A pre holiday boutique by the Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club features demonstrations on Christmas and other holiday novelties at the Hotel Corry this evening at 8. Dessert and coffee will be served. Mrs Mildred Tait and Mrs James Scheiner lead demonstrations. Club president is Mrs Lynn Levien. Open to the public with reservations via Mrs Roger Cruz.

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Hotel Corry Mildred Tait Oil Cuy Howard Tait Wright Street James Scheiner Lynn Levien William Mack al Pilz Robert Borkowski David Beattie Robert McGuire William Barbour Marvin McHale Roger Lansberry Roger Cruz Wayne Street

Concert For Autumn highlights Edinboro College groups

Edinboro State College presented A Concert For Autumn at Memorial Auditorium featuring the Concert Chorale The Womens Glee Club and the Mens Glee Club. Notable participants included Becky Damon Lois Porter Connie Hopkins and David Edwards with performances ranging from Ave Maria to medleys from The Student Prince Night and Day and Old Man River. Local newlyweds Ronald and Carol Sue Shriver visited as guests.

Bernard Florence) Porter Spring Creek Robert Betty) Damon Columbus Edinboro

Haiti Visit Inspires WSCS Program At Church

Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church hosted a Veterans Day themed program. Judi Baker Debbi Gilliland and Philip Knoll shared slides and stories from their Haiti visit noting agricultural methods and cultural beauty alongside poverty. They displayed mahogany bowls statues beads and other items from Haiti while Martha Circle served refreshments under Mrs. Herbert Loveland’s chairmanship and Mrs. Leland Johnston led the event.

Women's Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Judi Baker Debbie Gilliland Philip Knoll Haiti Philip Judi Debbie Martha Circle Herbert Loveland Leland Johnston

Society Notes Recap at Business Session Devotions

The business session and Mrs Edmund Barr gave devotions on the theme Live One Day at A Time. Local news for the society page must be received before 11 a.m. on the day following the event.

Edmund Barr Society

Society Bdiver Library Night Observed By Moose Women

The Women of the Moose observed a Thursday evening event at the Moose Lodge with Mrs. Jackie Carmrcke as general chairman and Mrs. Donald Carter Sr. as rechairman. Plans for the annual WOTM Christmas dinner were discussed and next meeting set for November 1. Mrs. Robert Marie presided over the session as enrollment occurred. Refreshments featured a Thanksgiving theme with Pilgrims and Turkeys. Attendance award went to Mrs. Donald Gates and a special award to Mrs. William Linski.

Donald Gates William Linski

Legion Group To Host County Meet Here

The Tri-County Council meet ing of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held all day tomorrow at the Legion Home on First avenue. Mrs. Mark Anderson and other local members will host. Events begin at 10:30 a.m. with coffee, 11 a.m. business session, and a noon luncheon. Special guest will be Mrs. Donald Baker, membership chair for the Department of Pennsylvania.

Tri-County American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home First Avenue Mark Anderson Corry Auxiliary Donald Netzler Donald Baker Department of Pennsylvania of the American Legion Auxiliary

Historical Society Seeks Streetcar for Mead Park Museum

Corry Area Historical Society seeks to acquire an old Worth Street streetcar slated for demolition to restore and exhibit with the Climax engine at Mead Park Historical Museum. Contact Mrs Keppel Tiffany or Frank Grice. November meeting at 7 30 in Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft. A son was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Russell Reed. Philadelphia reports 40 of 55 four year olds in the Penn Deaf preschool were left deaf by German measles in pregnancy.

Corry Area the Historical Society Corry Memorial Hospital Russell Reed R. D Spartansburg Hiladelphia Pennsylvania School For the Deaf

Smoldering Tension Lingers in Township Community

Ongoing smoke and uneasy calm mark the township as residents cope with the lingering aftermath of a smoldering incident. Local officials urge patience while investigators gather details and assess safety. Community leaders call for unity and continued vigilance through the recovery period.

Abrams says Viet enemy routed with mass defections

General Abrams reports major North Vietnamese and Viet Cong units have suffered heavy losses and retreated near borders or out of South Vietnam. He cites 80,000 to 90,000 in the South and 30,000 to 40,000 withdrawn to Laos Cambodia or North Vietnam. Westmoreland echoes the victory claim as US bombers and troops press operations with ongoing shelling and light casualties.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam Creighton W. Abrams Abrams Laos Cambodia North Vietnam William C. Westmoreland U.S. Army Vietnam Columbia D.C Vere Demilitarized Dmz Johnson U.S. Marine Thie U.S. Chfsmand South America Air Force

Oklahoma Chamber Orchestra Debut Ends Early After Missing Percussionists

In Norman Oklahoma the University of Oklahoma Chamber Orchestra's 1968 debut lasted about 30 minutes as three percussionists failed to appear. The ensemble struggled to perform the main piece The Chinese Flute and then disbanded, with about 200 music lovers departing. Conductor Donn Mills blamed the absence on the percussionists forgetting the concert.

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