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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1962
Page
5
A jumble of names and phrases appears to reference a church session at a Presbyterian church in Wyoming or York City. Mentions of past discussions, attendees like Williams and Wilcox, and dates or times are unclear, yielding only scattered fragments without a coherent event or outcome.
Mr and Mrs Frank Guger of Mesa Arizona will be hosted at an open house Sunday at their home marking their 50th wedding anniversary Former Corry residents are expected to attend celebrating the couple and their long marriage with friends and neighbors in town topics format.
The Sparta merged PTA held an open house in the Sparta school gym Monday evening led by president Mrs. Dolores Firth and Mrs. Donald Merkle. The meeting covered devotions budget and finance. John Sallaway from Titusville Red Cross outlined the Blood Bank and donor process while Titusville Hospital technician Jack Proper stressed its hospital value. Parents toured rooms viewed the books on exhibit featuring 700 titles. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. McQueer and the home making class.
The Ruth Circle of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met at Mrs. Ross Bailey’s West Church Street home. The program Help Wanted was led by Mrs. Thomas Pierotti with discussion. A bake sale is set for December 14 and a churchwide meeting December 19 includes a turkey dinner. Christmas stockings will be prepared for Bethesda Orphanage children. Next session December 10 at Mrs. Gerald Staples’ Wayne Street home.
Twelve members of Club 15 met at the East street home of Mrs George Rhodes with Mrs Albert Shaffer as hostess. Mrs Lawrence McCray celebrated a birthday and received a purse of money. Special Award went to Mrs Harry Burton with prizes to Mrs McCray and Mrs Robert Wotus. Next meeting December 5 will be a Christmas party with Mrs McCray as hostess and a birthday for Mrs Michael Comitz observed with an exchange of gifts.
George Littlejohn Bagby prominent educator and musician died yesterday in Lexington. He was retired chairman of Bagby Music Lovers Foundation and former vice president of the Manhattan School of Music in New York. Bagby was a noted tenor and composer.
Miss Gladys Marie Blynt and Rolland Evan Hiscox wed in a candlelight ceremony at Erie First Baptist Church attended by family from Erie Salem Ohio and Pa locations. The bride wore a white lace gown with crystal accents and carried white flowers. reception for 150 followed in church parlors.
The Corry area athletic director and CAHS head football coach Lou Hanna was guest speaker at the Rotary Club at Hotel Corry. He showed Beavers action reels and reviewed plays, fielding questions from members. Introduced by Jerome Davis, guests included John Kirby of Pittsburgh and Craig Seastead.
Tuesday afternoon Duplicate Bridge group at the YMCA played a four and one-half table Howell game. The top pairs were Mrs. Raymond Sandburg with Mrs. Louis McMrow tied with Mrs. J Fred Kinley and Mrs. Veo Lindsey at 454. Other high scorers included Mrs. E Hawkins with Mrs. Frank Graft at 43 and Mrs. Florence McCray with Mrs. Arthur Treat of Union City at 39. Mrs. James Sullivan is taking reservations for next week's regular session.
Mrs. W. B. Stowe hosted the Golden Links Class of First Methodist Church for a Thanksgiving themed devotion led by Mrs. Irvin Young. President Mrs. Arthur Barton presided. plans were made for the annual Christmas party at Mrs. Charles Ray's home on December 1 with gift exchanges. Contests supervised by Mrs. Earle Hasbrouck and refreshments followed.
Gov Lawrence urged Pennsylvanians to observe Thanksgiving Day with reverent gratitude in a proclamation calling for November 2 to be observed. He also ordered display of the American and Commonwealth flags on state buildings. A second proclamation set November 19 as Dedication Day honoring Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
Former President Eisenhower told the Economic Club of New York that current income tax rates hamper growth and demand tax reform paired with spending restraint. He argued taxes should ease to boost purchasing power while preserving fiscal discipline over two years. Lucius D. Clay supported Cuba quarantine aims while warning against excessive executive power.
Miss Jean Shreve hosted a Halloween party at her parents East Main Street home with Irene Willis Sophia Gronostar Barbara Roberts Dorothy Hanlin Mary Elaine Crowe Anna L Morris James Klinger John Lutz Guy Brown and Lionel Tripp in attendance Ronald Bergman marked his birthday with friends. Several club meetings and neighborhood gatherings followed through November 7 with bridge 500 and a shower for Miss Gertrude Carroll among the noted activities.
Adlai E. Stevenson asks Sen Barry Goldwater not to distort his utterances after Goldwater accused Stevenson and three aides of being soft on communism and Cuba. Stevenson defends context of a disarmament speech and urges accuracy in public statements.
In Kane Pennsylvania AP report, the YM YWCA board filled the junior high school building for its monthly gathering. Attendees enjoyed salad and dessert as the hostess prepared refreshments. Shirley Mae Ward was honored at her grandmother’s home on Euclid Street Saturday afternoon for her birthday, receiving many gifts.
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