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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1973
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local item mentioning Amos and Mrs and Mr in a family context with unclear details. The readable bits suggest a brief society or household notice without clear names, dates, or places.
A fragmented OCR note reports a run event involving a person or group named Foht and Wing. Details are unclear but imply a running or sprint action with a possible obstacle or challenge. Further readable context is limited within the fragment.
Fragmentary text presents unclear phrases and stray words. No distinct events, names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to form a coherent news item or card summary.
Local social and civic notices detail visits by the Lloyd Greenway family to West Washington street residents, regional business ties with Kraft cheese, and tours at Associated Spring Corp Raymond Division. The Brokenstraw Singers elect officers, plan a October 7 concert, and hold rehearsals. Community parades, bazaar planning, girl scout events, and a humorously varied mix of personal news round out the column.
The United Methodist Women met at First United Methodist Church for a tureen dinner with Deborah Circle hostesses and Mrs. Bryan Stowe as chairman. Forty members and guests attended. The Elizabeth Circle won the attendance plaque. Plans were made for a parade float and new circles formed for the coming year. Devotions by Mrs. Charles Correll themed The True Vine. Speaker Mrs. Milford Shreckengost from Mt. Echo Bible School for American Indians in New York State near Salamanca spoke with photos and crafts on display. The Wright School Kindergarten classes toured the city police station with Officer David Turner, learning police duties, viewing radio calls, and visiting jail cells. Additional field trips to Corry Public Library and Corry Bakery were planned.
Mr and Mrs Archie Hurlbut were honored at a farewell party at their R D 4 home with seventy friends and neighbors in attendance. The event featured a cake by Mrs Claude Dougherty of Clymer and pastel appointments. They received a floral centerpiece a table lamp and a purse of money and plan to move to Liberty street. Attendees came from North Hast Brockway Clymer Corry and nearby areas.
The Garden Room at the Elks Lodge hosted a bridal shower for Janet Cole, bride elect of Nicholas Savko. Hosts Mary Savko and Marie Roche, aided by their mothers, presented gifts and prizes including a special award to Mrs Patrick Rynd. Cole and Sayko are set to wed October 27 at the First Presbyterian Church.
The Women of the Moose chapter at Moose Lodge held Publicity Night with Mrs. Kathleen Mitchell as chair. Senior regent Mrs. Gertrude McCray led the business meeting and announced a white elephant sale September 20 and a card party planned for October 1. Enrollment added three new members. sponsors pro-tem included Mrs. Erksin, Mrs. Fawcett, and Mrs. Litz. Dan McEldowney of the Corry Journal gave a photography presentation. George Fawcett performed music. Loyal Order of Moose members attended. George Ross served as treasurer and Marian Steuart won the attendance award. Karen Sutton won a prize from a publicity committee money-making project. Refreshments featured fall colors and arrangements, served by the publicity committee chaired by Mrs. Mitchell.
YMCA Auxiliary kicks off handcraft workshops for the annual November bazaar at the Y. Sessions run every Thursday at 10 am until the bazaar, with babysitting offered. Mrs. Brenda Kirik Jr. leads the handcraft division, assisted by Mrs. Charlotte Fargo. contact 664-7246 for details. The season began with a Monday evening meeting at 8 pm in the Y all purpose room, with President Irene Mulroy urging attendance.
Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members gathered at Mead Park for a picnic outing. President Mrs. Conrad Monroe announced an invitation to the Northwest Region Pennsylvania Hospital Auxiliaries fall conference in Franklin on October 17 at the Voyager Inn.
Announcement announces the August 25 marriage of Mrs. Lucille Fitch of Corry and Thomas Whippo of Conneautville. Rev. William Bailey officiated at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev. and Mrs. Bass of Springboro as best man and matron of honor. A YMCA reception followed. couple resides at R.D.4 Corry.
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