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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1971
Page
5
A damaged, garbled note mentions aid, refuse, a campaign, and individuals named Bailey and Writer Y, with references to an author and angelic imagery. The readable fragments imply a political or support request tied to a campaign and a personal appeal.
Police conducted a weekend raid catching suspects tied to a string of break ins at jewelry stores. Officers recovered stolen items and coordinated with investigators to pursue charges against 16 individuals connected to the case.
Birds and families gather for church and school events. Atty and Mrs Fred Anthony of Erie hosted an outdoor party with St Thomas School staff and St Thomas Women’s Organization guests. Fire Company election meeting set for 8 p.m. Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company urged attendance. PTA, Catholic Daughters and YMCA Newcomers Club activities noted with dinners, awards, and October events.
The Geneva Circle of the First United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs Alfred Van Dresar's Wayne street home. Eleven members attended a breakfast and business session led by chairman Mrs Eugene Davis. She announced a tank offering luncheon November 3 at the church and a program on Women's Liberation in a Biblical Perspective led by Mrs H Kenyon Leishman. Next meeting date to be announced.
Ernest Ferro Jr. of Hillcrest Drive was named October Boy of the Month by the Rotary Club for outstanding athletic and scholastic achievements. Olin Bracken Jr. presented the certificate as committee chair Jack Stall watched. George Orcutt of Moore Leonard and Lynch spoke on bonds and stocks, with Alfred Ficcardi introducing him. A United Fund contribution was approved during the meeting chaired by John McLean. Anthony Danna of Erie attended as a guest. Eugene Theisen gave the invocation.
Members and guests of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club enjoyed a three and a half table Howell Session at the YMCA with an average of 24. Winners included Mrs Peter J Lehman of Buffalo and Mrs John Pierce tied with Mrs Rosalie Williams and Mrs Yeo Lindsey. A regular game is set for next Tuesday at the Y. reservations with Mrs John Pierce. Today announces the wedding of Miss Shirley Bunting to William McCarter of Ann Arbor Michigan. The ceremony was at Dobbs Corners Community Church with a reception at Corry Grange Hall. The couple will reside in Belleville Michigan.
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Ralph Kuhls Sr of Oil City confirms the engagement of Miss Elsie Roberta Kuhls and Rolland Eugene Smith. Both graduates of 1971 high schools, he works at Windy Hills Dairy Farm. The wedding is planned for November 5 at 8 pm at Calgary Temple Oil City with Rev Timothy Haag and Rev Orren Smith officiating.
Mrs Helen A Yaratch of 228 Lemon Street announces the engagement of her daughter Miss JoAnn Tinko of 411 North Center Street to Harold R Bromley son of Mr and Mrs Alton Bromiley Sr of 432 West Smith Street The bride elect is a 1965 Corry Area High School graduate and works at Corry Savings and Loan Association Bromley a 1964 CAHS graduate and Vietnam veteran is employed at Corry Foam Products The couple has not set a definite wedding date.
A Sunday afternoon birthday luncheon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glenn Davis in R D 3 honored Elwood Davis of Carmel Valley California for his October birthday. Attending were Norene Davis and aunts uncles and cousins including the Lindbergs of R D 4 and the Davises and Brockmans from North East along with the Dan and Manges families from North East.
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