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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1962
Page
5
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Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary gathered in the hospital dining room to discuss events. The district meeting on October 10 at St Vincent's Hospital in Erie featured possible panel participation by Mrs Harold Dickson. Members planning to attend include Mrs Harold Carr CMHA president and other officers.
The Esther Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Fire Methodist Church met last evening at Mrs. William Rodemeyer’s Gamma road home with sixteen members present. Devotions by Mrs. W. B. Bowe themed “Six Steps to Christian Experience” followed by a business session led by Mrs. Charles Correll. Plans were made for a November 1 family dinner with the circle as hostess and a centennial church dinner on October 16, plus a Week of Prayer and Self-denial the last week of October. A discussion on the “You” is a Missionary followed. Tea and pumpkin pie were served by Mrs. Rodemeyer with Mrs. Stowe and Mrs. Willard Gibson assisting. Next meeting set for November 5 at Mrs. Barr’s home.
Twenty one members and one apostle met at the I. D. 1 home of Mrs. Robert Lindstrom for Ruth Circle at the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Devotions by Mrs. Oscar Johnson. centennial dinner planned for October 16 at the church. Program You Are a Missionary Too led by Mrs. Frank McKnight with assistance from Mrs. Russell Clark. Tea served by Mrs. Arthur Lindstrom. Next meeting November 11 at Mrs. Prank Sturgis’ Wayne Street home.
Miss Janet Witkinem of H D returned home after a four day stay in Westerville Ohio as a guest of her brother and sister Mr and Mrs Canton Purdey former Corry residents Miss Opal Ford of Santa Florida has retired to her home after visiting her niece and nephew Mr and Mrs W F LaPaze of South Center street also visited other relatives.
A pre nuptial shower for Miss Duke Holthouse, daughter of Kenton Heslink, was held Thursday at Mrs. Gorron Holt’s home in Clymer. Hosts Mrs. Minford Hinsdale and others arranged games and awards for guests Lyle Pardvnk, Larry Rhebermen, and Ivan Healink. Gifts, centerpieces, and favors highlighted the occasion.
Mrs Warret Paro hosted the Readers group at her Colcilibus home with a dessert served on arrival. Mrs Brown, president, led roll call and discussed world news items followed by a program on Russia. R D 4 resident RS Salan will entertain next October 15th.
Mrs James Macinnes Mrs William Seltz Jr Mrs Walter Peake and Mrs George Hagger attended the Episcopal Churchwomen conference at Lake City Episcopal Church in Lake City. Rt Rev William Crittenden bishop of the Erie diocese gave the feature address. Mrs Helen Klank of Erie led the day’s business. Attendees will report at the Lillian Guild fall meeting this evening.
The home ceremony united Cheryl Lynn Morton and Terry Lee Houser on a Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. Ivan Shreve officiated the double rite. the bride is the daughter of Mrs. Flossie Morton and the late Laurence Morton, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ald Fuser. The bride wore Alencon lace with a fingertip veil and carried white carnations. maid of honor Sharon Prill wore baby blue with a colonial bouquet. Best man was Herbert Berghaus. mothers wore royal blue outfits with blue Shasta daisies as corsages. A dinner followed at the bride’s home and a reception for 200 at Corry Grange Hall. The couple will reside at 16 First Avenue, Union City, after a weekend trip to Niagara Falls. The bride attended Corry Area High School. the groom works for Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Pre-nuptial parties were hosted by Mrs. Joyce Ossa and Mrs. Ruth Mallick.
Last evening Corry Grange held installation ceremonies for new officers led by Worthy Master John Decker and Jay Church of Warren County Grange. Officers named include Roy Swart overseer and Mrs Loretta Belden chaplain with several aides and visiting members assisting. The next meeting is set for October 15 in the Grange Hall.
The Mentor Club met last evening at Mrs. Elmer A. Ortner’s East South Street home with 12 members and two guests. A tureen dinner followed as Mrs. Porter Auer led reports, bylaws, and a books and authors guessing contest won by Mrs. Travers Stohlberg. Members recalled summer activities, and Miss Helen Rowe of West Columbus Avenue will host the group October 15.
Hubert Vaughn spoke at the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry about a month long family boat trip through the St. Lawrence Seaway Erie Canal and Lake Champlain. He described his 52 foot by 12 foot boat weighing about 39,000 pounds with two diesel engines and presented slides of locks along the route. Fred Clark led the meeting as vice president and John Roshsbecher directed group singing with Mrs. H. Lynn Rice at the piano.
Council and Fuller clash over a fixed fee tax approach as the Combined Earned Income Tax Committee, including councilors, school board members, and one at large member, is tasked to study the issue. The panel had backed a 4 percent or $6,000 minimum proposal, but council and school board members on the committee have strained to sell it. The retreat of the group is moved to Thursday at 10 a.m. to address the tax receiver issue before the next school board meeting.
Erie County United Fund workers aim for a 55500 goal in the annual campaign ending with the final report meeting October 17. Campaign Chairman Norman W Selp urged county solicitation and noted geographic gaps in contact with UF agencies. County services last year exceeded 9 million dollars with deficit allocations under 14 million.
British actor Charles Laughton is diagnosed with spinal cancer and underwent surgery at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a collapsed vertebra. He is in fair condition, remains mentally sharp, and chats with nurses and visitors as he recovers.
Son or daughter away from home now They'd enjoy The Journal daily.
Walker, former Army general who led the 101st Airborne at Central High School during the Little Rock crisis, was arrested after rallying rioters on the Mississippi campus. He faced charges including engaging in insurrection against the flag, with a possible 20 years in prison and fines up to 20,000 dollars. He failed to post bond of 100,000 dollars and was taken into custody.
Federal marshals escorted a student named Meredith into the university lyceum as upheaval surrounds campus leadership changes. He faces compulsory enrollment in history political science and English while lodging in Baxter Hall, expressing that the occasion is not happy.
Walter Kornikoski advertises at 97 East Bond Street offering auction services and contact via phone 4-4262. Nearby, used car dealer Safe Buy and Christensen Motors Womet Mercury appear, along with Prank and Verna's opening on Sundays. Janet's at 120 North Center Street invites inquiries about Corry TV Cable Co services and party catering at parties and banquets. Woolman’s Gales and Servicing at Center and Cong with phone 6174 are listed among miscellaneous local listings.
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