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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1966
Page
5
Disjointed text references an act or goals around Labor Day 1904 and a motorcade from an air something. The legible bits mention Johnson and a 1904 date with unclear actions or costs. The fragment lacks coherent events, entities, and outcomes.
Area queens highlighted the Wattsburg parade led by Senator William Lesler and Raleigh Conant. Linda Nachman, Lee Ann Gibson, Nancy Adams, and Shorry Brockway were named Wattsburg Area Queen, Queen of the Concords, Pennsylvania Grape Queen, and Erie County Miss respectively as the procession, nearly halted in the final stretch, moved through Wattsburg.
A series of birth announcements from Corry Memorial Hospital include a daughter to Ernest and Mrs. Babcock. a son to David and Mrs. Haenel. a daughter to Glenn Graham. a daughter to Robert and Mrs. Johnston. and a daughter to Roger and Mrs. Ottaway. Also covered are visits by the Batterman family, Eastern Star events honoring Evelyn Moody and R James Kay, VFW Ladies bowling, and local social notes about theater visits, church events, and household tips.
Employees and wives of the Corry Concrete and Gravel Company hosted a surprise 40th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Goold of Snyder Circle. The event was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Logan Warner of Beaver Dam. Arrangements were by Mrs. Sarah Babcock and Mrs. Warner with several attendees listed. A separate note reports a fatal cable car accident in San Francisco injuring Mrs. Jack Jung Dear on Labor Day.
U S Marines press the assault beneath artillery and air strikes as the 9th Regiment pushes forward. Fighting eases late afternoon yet small arms fire continues through the night with light Marine casualties. Nearby a battalion seizes a Viet Cong field hospital and captures 19 men believed to be tax collectors or functionaries.
Readers share practical ideas from dust ruffles using plastic curtains to cloth drying techniques and clever hacks. Tips cover making bed skirts, cleaning high chairs with nylon net, using bath towels as doormats, placing vaporizers safely, repurposing shower curtains, enhancing coffee with vanilla ice cream, and easy laundry folding methods.
Moose Lodge hosted Publicity Night with Mrs. Thomas McKetn as chairwoman and Mrs. Roy Hamilton opening the meeting. Thirty seven coworkers attended. a candidates class was installed. Harvest Masquerade Ball tickets were distributed. proceeds fund lodge area paving. next meeting September 15 will feature a demonstration of plastic articles.
Roya Markle celebrated her 11th birthday with a slumber party at her home. Guests included June Gjertsen, Sue Kafferlin, Sandy Ponder, Linda Neyogt, Cecilia Imhoff, Terri Wascek, D Arcy Markle, and Michele Markle. At 5 am the group visited a nearby farm to help Robert Sperry milk cows.
Gale Veronica Rothwell Miss Pennsylvania 22 is among the four oldest Miss America contestants in Atlantic City. She entered at 22 saying she is too old to ask her parents for money. She plans to sing Puccini La Boheme in the talent portion and hopes for a Temple University degree eventually.
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