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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1964
Page
5
National Children’s Book Week at Corry Public Library was a big success with more children's books circulated than any prior week. About 250 new books plus favorites were checked out as new shelving arrived for juvenile and adult nonfiction.
Mary Barbara Laibach of Blakeslee Street Spartansburg and George Keith Lay of R D 1 Spartansburg announce their engagement. Both are Spar ta Merged High School graduates. Lay is supervisor for the Crawford County Dairy Herd Improvement Association in the Titusville circuit. No wedding date has been announced.
Mrs Frank Whitely hosted 23 members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union on Tuesday afternoon. Maud Bennink opened, George Mulvin led devotions, and Ivan Hunsberger offered a prayer. The next meeting plans the December 15 Christmas program at Mrs Walter Rininger’s home with boxes for ship-ins and Floyd Johnson in charge.
Carolyn Mignini, 17, of Calumet City arrives home as Miss Teen Age America 1964 after a tumultuous welcome by about 250 teens at Friendship International Airport. Police aided her and her mother through the crowd as bouquet flourished amid the celebration.
The Garden Room gathering at VEW Post Home hosted the annual turkey bridge event with an average score of 54. Winners included J Pred Kinley pair at 70 percent and Morgan Beverly pair at 65 percent. Others from Titusville and Union City scored in the 54–56 percent range. No game next week due to Thanksgiving. next event tentatively set for December.
Mrs. Verner Swanson hosted a baby shower for infant Connie Gates daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gates of Warren at her Wayne street home. Forty guests attended with gifts, pink and white decorations, a baby carriage cake by Diane Eckerd Panama NY, and prizes won by Mrs. Wallace Mick.
The Corry Public Library lists 19 new titles across Adult Nonfiction and Adult Fiction. Notable items include The Warren Report on the Assassination of President Kennedy, The Liberal Hour by John Kenneth Galbraith, and classic works like Oscar Wilde Plays Prose and The Forest and the Fort.
A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Young R D 3 Corry Mrs Young is the former Charlotte Marsh. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Ralph Martin 165 West Smith Street at Corry Memorial Hospital one Martin is the former Lois Wink. A truck killed Michael Calacia 2 near his home in Pittsburgh Lawrenceville.
A curated note reviews 23 new mysteries by authors including Frances Parkingon Keyes and Claude Mautinc. It highlights intriguing plots and the diverse range of suspenseful scenarios readers can expect.
Tommy P Hall and wife with children Roy and Patricia, stationed in Tilesheim Germany, plan to move today to Fort Walters Texas after visiting Tom's parents Mr and Mrs Gerry Davis in Charlestown. Tom recently promoted to helicopter pilot in training in Texas.
Mrs Emory Benson hosted the 500 card club at her South Second avenue home for a farewell honoring Mrs Robert Hunt whose family is moving to Warren. Two tables played with gifts and prizes awarded to Mrs Hunt Mrs Charles Weston and Mrs Herbert Stewart. Mrs Bengon served refreshments. Plans were made.
The Weather Bureau reports New England remains in a severe drought with no rain for 208 days, forcing potential emergency measures in Massachusetts and widespread crop losses. Meanwhile the Southwest endures heavy snow as western storms bring relief and new warnings.
Dr. John Swarthout, after nine years as deputy director of the Oak Ridge national labor facility in Tennessee, is appointed assistant general manager of the Atomic Energy Commission.
The annual Christmas event is planned for December 16 at 7 30 p m at Marsh's Plaza. The club will reconvene December 2 at Mrs Charles Weston's West Pleasant Street home.
The Dorcas Class of the First Matlinilist Church met at Miss Louise Williams's home on South Center street. Mrs. Bee Carr led devotions on the Thanksgiving theme and read poems. President Durham presided at the business session and the group collected for Ethel Harvest Home for Children in Cedartown Georgia. A dessert lunch tea and coffee were served by Mrs. Clara McCray Mrs. Harold Shannon and Mrs. W. H. Parker. The next meeting will be the annual Christmas banquet on December 16 at Marsh's Plaza.
Mrs Merle McCray presided over the Wo man s Society of Christian Service meeting at the B C I home of Mrs Rupert Morris with sixteen members and one guest attending. Devotions followed toll call and routine reports were given plus a program on The Young American Mother. Finale featured a dessert course with coffee tea mints and nuts. Next gathering planned for December 17 at Willard McCray’s home.
Dr. Andrew C Ivy, 71, former university official and researcher, pleaded innocent in a 41-count indictment charging mail fraud conspiracy and making statements about Krebiozen. Ivy, a Roosevelt University chemistry professor, called the case an interesting experience and defended Krebiozen’s value in cancer treatment.
Mrs Ula Wash provides a pickle recipe using fresh cucumbers packed in jars with vinegar sugar salt and spices. Steps include slicing cucumbers, brining in boiling water overnight, cooking the brine with celery seed turmeric mustard seed and other seasonings, pouring over cucumbers, sealing, and cold packing for five minutes.
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