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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1966
Page
5
A fragmented note discusses union recognition and upcoming meeting planning. It mentions past volunteers and mentions a person named Zanghi as a potential attendee for the next session. The text references state law and an overall aim to advance union acknowledgment and organize the next steps.
Mr and Mrs Thomas G Higley will be honored by their children at a 50th wedding anniversary open house and reception at their Townville home. They were married October 16 1916 and previously lived in Corry. Visitors may attend Sunday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm. they have 25 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Saturday event honored Maria Couto, a Corry High foreign exchange student, hosted by the Williams family with American Field Service Club sponsorship. Birthday honors for Mrs Mildred Roberts at a Chase family dinner included relatives from Cunningham and other local families. Hunting trip returnees from Spartansburg and Hebron, Ind. discuss antelope and mule deer bagging. Erie County Firemen meet urged. Larry Jaggs seeks visitors at St Vincent's. Naval medical team assignment for Dan Joyce, awaiting Intrepid in Norfolk after Viet Nam service. Carhartt meeting attendees in Detroit. district BPW session in Titusville with Miss Constance Rhoades as guest speaker. Corry Club attends BPW session. household tip memo idea cited. Quote about remaining curious and testing new opinions.
Readers offer practical tips from drawer stops to paint storage and fabric fasteners. Ideas include drilling a small hole in a drawer to prevent full extraction, using sour cream containers for paint, creating a fitted padded table cover, preserving stockings with hair spray, and using a rubber glove or plastic wrap to cover a finger cut.
The October Conelway PTA meeting featured devotions by Ellis Miller and a flag salute led by Don Braswell. Superintendent Ray Elsen spoke on rapid education progress while fifth graders sell lunch tickets for a complete meal. Elmer Simpson discussed firearm safety, conservation, and a wildlife film, with refreshments served by the father’s night committee.
Suzanne Wilshire was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Francis Dyer at 104 Park Street. Seventeen guests attended the luncheon with prizes awarded to five guests. Miss Wilshire will wed Wilbur Ricey on October 22.
Mrs H W Parker entertained twelve guests at a 1 o'clock luncheon Saturday at the Hotel Corry honoring Ruth Ann Galbreath whose marriage to Robert Grice will be an event of October 22 at the First Presbyterian Church. The table centerpiece held ivy and pink roses and the hostess gave a crystal wedding gift to the bride to be.
Miss Jane Clare Felton of 410 Second Avenue and Paul Catalfu of 956 Mead Avenue united in marriage at St. Thomas The Apostle Church in an 11 o clock ceremony officiated by Rev. Cyril Cooper. The event drew 200 guests and followed with a reception at the VFW Post home before the couple departed for a honeymoon in New York City and Canada.
Members and guests of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club at the YMCA played a five table monthly Master Point session. Winners included Mrs. Vee Lindsey and Mrs. Rosalie Williams of Titusville 64 percent, with other top scores from Mrs. Mark Coyle and Mrs. Donald Hall 61, and several tied teams at 54. Next week’s regular game is scheduled. Mrs. Cleve Morton is taking reservations. A former Mitchells Department Store employee in Wilmington is noted along with her husband’s Navy discharge this year after service in Florida and Philadelphia.
Edgar N. Eisenhower, 77, Tacoma attorney and Dwight D. Eisenhower's brother, filed for divorce from his third wife Luelle claiming a burdensome home life. He seeks equitable division of community property and asks that she be restrained from using the family name and from courting new acquaintances.
Mrs E F Bettes announces tomorrow evening’s Corry Council of Republican Women card party and style show at 8 at Moose Lodge. Models for Evans, Leeds and Bennett’s are listed with numerous local participants and Mrs Roy Ladd as commentator.
After a three month probe by GEAPAC the Erie School District was found to breach its contract in the Headstart program. James Golden, GEAPAC chair, released a two page report with 10 recommendations aiming to improve current and future anti poverty efforts. The district offered no reaction and was the only agency not cooperating with the inquiry. Violations included staff from non impoverished families and relatives of school board members on the payroll. Monetary damages: $75,000 awarded to Joseph F. Rose for injuries from a tanker car fall at a Pittsburgh area railroad.
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