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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1972
Page
5
Syracuse visitors with Gates and Hixson families attend weekend gatherings as church groups plan color slides on Scandinavian countries. Local associations announce meetings at the YMCA and church, harvest dinner at Harbor Hall, PTA council fall session, Tapettes recognition, and arts and crafts workshops. Also tips on reviving velvet nap and a quote about knowing others.
Members gathered at their Park Street hall with John Decker leading. New officers were installed by Laurin Hill of Erie County Pomona Grange. Guests from Elk Creek East Springfield and Waterford attended. Next meeting set for October 16 with a Hob a party planned for October 21 for members and families.
Lyle Hotchkiss was installed as the Kiwanis Club’s 50th president by Lt. Gov. Elbert H. Miller. New officers include Merle Dodd as first vice president, Robert Kubiak as second vice president, and Ed Bolmer as secretary treasurer. Directors are Lyle Watrous, Paul Campbell, Warren Reiff, William Miller, David Schweigert, William Helmintoller, and Embert Earle. Ed Damra of Marine Bank Erie spoke on wills and estates, urging updates and trusts for large estates, with group singing led by William Helmintoller and Mrs. Helmintoller.
The House approved a bill to improve emergency medical services 244 to 122 and sends it to the Senate. Speaker Carl Albert cast the decisive vote under special rules. The measure authorizes 255 million dollars over three years for community programs planning and a research and training grant system aimed at faster better care for accident victims. Rep. Paul G Rogers said it could cut highway deaths by about 15,000 annually.
The Moose Women held a fall card party at Moose Lodge with Mrs. Sarah Lindstrom chairing and many members assisting. Prizes included an imported marble server won by Mrs. Paul Crowell, with numerous door and table prizes listed for dozens of participants. A Sunday bridal luncheon at the Elks Lodge honored Miss Virginia Auer, with awards to several guests and Miss Auer to marry Norbert Irish on October 14 at the First United Presbyterian Church.
Diane Stutzman, a Goshen College sophomore and 1971 Corry High School graduate, studies in Haiti through the Study-Service Trimester program. She joins 17 fellow students under Prof. and Mrs. William F. Miller, living with local families in Port-au-Prince for seven weeks then engaging in field work in other areas.
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