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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1967
Page
5
Bertha McMichael, Erie County chairman and poster girl candidate for the March of Dimes, spoke at an organizational meeting on who can walk with leg braces and crutches. Proceeds fund birth defect research and treatment. The Erie County Mothers’ March is planned for late January.
A belated wedding reception honored Vern Chelton and his wife Miss Lydia Jackson Chelton at their home. The couple wed August 17 in Cumberland Maryland. Hosts included Mrs Ethel Chelton, Mrs Erwin Chelton and daughters Elaine Gorton and Marjorie Chelton with nieces Dorothy and Pauline Chelton aiding. Forty six guests from North East Corry and nearby areas attended and gave gifts.
Ormond Beach dispatch notes Miss King plans marriage to Phil Vandercoy. The item frames social announcement amid other clipped notes and dialogue snippets. A dated column style carries mixed quotes and humorous asides.
Sp4 George Davis son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis of 320 East Main Street has been transferred to Fort McClellan Alabama for special chemical warfare training. He previously was stationed at Fort Hood Texas. In Findlay Ohio for a weekend visit were Mr and Mrs Keith Britt of 408 Wayne Street hosting relatives and friends with the Brant family. Mr and Mrs Albert Fox of Columbus attended the Pennsylvania Appaloosa Association meeting in Irwin Pa and visited Appaloosa farms in Carapolis and Fairmount City Pa. Corry Council planning Christmas White Elephant Luncheon December 6 at 1 pm at Hotel Corry reservations with Mrs Jack Osman or Miss Elizabeth Rogers. Col Tom Roelofs and wife Elsie of Fairfax Virginia left after a week’s visit with C N Jones and Misses Margaret Bartholome and Neylon. Schreckengost household hint suggests impaling a lemon wedge on a fork to flavor sauces. Quote of the day from Robert G Ingersoll happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here the time to be happy is now the way to be happy is to make others happy. Former Corryites Basil Lamielle and daughters Hattie and Mary Ann visiting from Rochester NY hosted by Mrs George Christensen. Miss Jane Pedensky a freshman at Villa Marie College Erie returned after Thanksgiving. The Corry Council of Republican Women will meet tomorrow evening at Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft with Mrs George Gould presenting a talk on her Europe trip and officers to be named.
A daughter was born Friday at Bradford Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Thomas Viola of Bradford Pa. The mother is Janet Chiricuzio of Corry. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carl Chiricuzio of 106 West Main Street.
An open house and reception are planned at First Presbyterian Church to fete Rev Kenyon Leishmans and his wife Sarah on their third Corry anniversary. The event runs Sunday from 2:30 to 5 p.m., hosted by church women’s association, with all congregation members and neighbors invited.
Sparta Grange met with John Campbell presiding as the charter was draped in memory of Floyd Brown who died November 19. The lecturer led readings and songs for the centennial Grange year. Crawford County Pomona Grange will meet December 6 with Cambridge Springs Grange. The annual Christmas party occurs December 9 at 8 pm with a tureen dinner, gift exchange, 50-cent gifts for adults and 9-cent gifts for children, and each family to bring table service.
Kathleen Babcock critiques gender and household tensions through a humorous piece on mice and women living together. The essay parodies diplomat debate, detailing rivalries between Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Mouse with playful, pointed observations and exaggerated scenarios.
The Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary schedules its annual Christmas dinner for December 4 at 6 p.m. in the Colonial Room of the Moose Lodge. Reservations contact Miss Mary Higgins 8 East Park Place or Mrs Harold Jackson West Columbus Avenue. Deadline for reservations is this Friday. A $1 gift exchange will be featured, says chairman Mrs Jackson with cochairwoman Mrs Gertrude White.
The Pentagon will use ships returning from Vietnam to move excess supplies to Okinawa and other Pacific areas. The redistribution program could save about 230 million dollars by next July, as Gen Westmoreland pushes tighter logistical management to address surpluses and unneeded equipment. McNamara endorsed the effort and ordered creation of monitoring agencies with monthly progress reports starting next year.
Continued from Page One Ottney says three men broke into a soft drink machine at the motel and refused to come out when summoned. Mrus radioed for help and officers arrived as the pair fired. Mius was shot in the leg yet kept firing and talking. Police later found two semiautomatic rifles, a pistol, two more pistols and ammunition in their room. Mills, a six month veteran, commended for steady fire. Lowrie was in an adjoining room. officers breached a door to reach him. About 40 officers from several communities and the Trumbull County sheriff responded.
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