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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1964
Page
5
A court proceeding began in March with a case involving a collision. The record notes an initial hearing or averment concerning alleged parties and the collision event. Details are fragmentary but indicate formal judicial action progressing in the month.
Conelway School PTA hosts a fall festival Saturday with proceeds for school projects. Committee chairs Mrs Flick, Mrs Crowell, Mrs Bailey, Mrs McCray and Mrs Gates display a world globe and flags. Each booth will represent a nation with items for sale including baked goods, crafts, plants and novelties. Games, a white elephant sale, fish pond and cake wall are offered along with lunch from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mrs Bailey is general chair.
A series of birth notices list new daughters and sons born to families in Corry and Plainview. Notable entries include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Reese Drayer of 126 Sixth Avenue, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Wieliczko of 1250 West Main Street, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Huffman of 262 Frantelin Street, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ler Jr. of 208% West Washington Street, and a son Douglas David to Mr. and Mrs. J. David Abt of Plainview Long Island. The mothers are identified by maiden names Bonita Host, Valerie Szarzanoiew, Betty Babcock, Janet Carter, and Marilyn Canfield. The entry also mentions Owen Mark born to Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Derby of Jamestown at WCA Hospital on October 14 with Roxie Pless as the maternal grandmother.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cassett of 531 West Church Street were honored at a Sunday afternoon home party marking their 30th wedding anniversary. Hosts were their children Mrs. Ronald Cummings, Mrs. Charles Bonavita and Larry Cassett with about 30 guests. Details include Mrs. Cassett receiving a yellow pomp corsage and Mr. Cassett a white carnation boutonniere, pink and white table decor, a decorated cake, and candles with Mrs. Milford Shrout cutting the cake.
The Rotary Club at Marsh's Plaza held a June meeting with president Allen Kuhn presiding. Joseph Piteavage and Nor bert Bachainer presented a color film The Story of Springs about Raymond Division springs. New member William Miller joined. Dr. Elmer A. Ortner presented a Rotary pin and Adventures in Service. Guests included Christopher Capotis, James Hannan, and Nor bern Bachemer. The district governor will visit November 3. Next week’s meeting moves to the Moose Lodge at 6 15 PM.
Twenty six members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met for their annual roll call dinner at Mrs. T R Sorenson's home. Rev Walter Gilliland spoke on the theme What Is In Thy Hand. Mrs George Mulvin led devotions and Miss Naomi Johnson played organ music as Mrs Maud Bennink spoke of a Williamsport convention and distributed literature. Plans were set for a rummage sale October 29 and 30 at the Corry Rod and Gun Club. Mrs Frank Whiteley to host the Christmas party December 15. Miss Esther Pound closed with a prayer. The next text session will be held on No-
Members and guests of the Corry Bridge Association held a seven table Master Point-Mitchell session in the Garden Room at the VFW Post home. North–south winners were Dr. Robert Israel and James Valone of Warren, 101. Mars, Morgan Beverly and Robert Larsen of Jamestown, 94. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Bartholme of Union City, 4. East–west winners were Mrs. Pat Shaw of Pleasantville and Mrs. Norma Mallory of Titusville, 103. Mrs. Carolyn Ebert of Titusville and Morfat Beverly, 920. and Mr. and Mrs. Veo Lindsey tied with Mrs. Zenk and Charles Moresco of Erie. A Beverly Duplicate game is planned for tomorrow evening at the Beverly home on Wayne Street, with the monthly Master Event scheduled for Po int.
Xi Beta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Darwin Wolcott’s Random Road home. Nine members attended. Wolcott led the business session and presented a program on Civic Responsibilities with a history of voting and women’s rights. Slides showed chapter activities and Bermuda travel pics. Dessert was served. Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Jr. will host the November 3 meeting with a program on The Written Word by Mrs. Harry Schiemer.
Jack Thorngate of Asheboro North Carolina son of Mrs Elsie Roof was chosen as Sears Citizen of the South by store employees in Greensboro. He will compete with others for the title and win a three day two person trip to the 1985 presidential inauguration in Washington. Also notes missionary couple Rey and Mrs Jesse Warnken arriving in Corty for a year in the U.S. before heading to Africa and other local social visits and family travel.
McCray Community Aid held a tureen dinner at the Community House with 16 members and a guest. Mrs Donald Braswell and Mrs Howard Blakeslee served, followed by routine business and reports. The group planned a banquet for October 27 to support Friendship Aid of the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church and announced a bake sale on November 8 election day.
Leo Whaley an x ray technician at the Medical Center in Indianapolis was elected president of the Indiana Society of Radiologic Technologists for 1964 1905. Mrs Manlay Robbins Sr of 562 East Main Street has returned home after a medical stay in Humel Hospital Erie. Corry Coin Club discussed future activities at Moose Lodge with Walter Loveland presiding. Spaghetti dinner planned for November 12 at St Edward auditorium will offer telephone ordered dinners ready at the school.
A post-nuptial tea honoring Mrs. Krasa was held Sunday at the Moose Lodge Colonial Room hosted by her mother Mrs. John Shira. Grandmother Mrs Ernest Staub of Tidioute attended along with aides Mrs. Darrell Biatsch Miss Pennie Frisina and Miss Carol Chiricuzio at the urns.
Staff nurses at Lorry Memorial Hospital gathered Tuesday evening in the hospital dining room for an October session. Dr Florian Blorek, orthopedic surgeon of Edinburgh, gave an informative talk on different orthopedic procedures and nursing care. Refreshments of cider and nuts were served.
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