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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1972
Page
5
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The sixth annual Pennsylvania State Federation of China Painters show opens at Venture Inn tomorrow and Sunday with 9 am to 9 pm Saturday and 9 am to 5 pm Sunday hours. Ribbon cutting at 9 am tomorrow by Mayor Edward Zarger. Entry includes door prizes and about 100 awards. exhibits come from West Chester, Pittsburgh, and Co1 areas. Exhibits, classes, and a 6:30 pm banquet at Corry Motor Inn feature honored guests including Rev William McIlveen, Marjorie Dodd, and Eva Swindlehurst. Tickets and schedules available through local officers.
Mr and Mrs Albert C Hart announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Ann Hart to Mike W Magoon son of Mr and Mrs Leland F Magoon of Findley Lake The bride elect a Corry Area High School graduate and secretary for Mikes Area Service Mr Magoon a Clymer Central High School graduate served two years in the US Army with an 18 month tour in Germany and is manager of Mikes Arco Service in Gerry A definite wedding date has not yet been set.
Harrisburg AP Herbert Denenberg, insurance commissioner, says 2,000 new hospital beds are planned for Philadelphia at a cost of 208 million dollars though current beds exceed need. He cites 25 million dollars wasted annually on empty beds and details proposed additions at Childrens Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Hahnemann Hospital, and Jefferson Hospital with hundreds of beds and large price tags.
Mrs L Richard Fuller will host an open house coffee hour at 620 Wayne Street Tuesday at 2 p.m. to discuss the October YMCA creative writing class taught by K Aart Van Dam. attendance does not obligate registration. Wright School PTA invites the public to its fall ice cream social September 30 from 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets 25 cents. A fish pond is planned with Mrs Walter Bowen as chairman and other organizers listed. Rev Bradley Lines will speak at Columbus Community United Church of Christ Sunday 11 a.m. service with choirs and a new August Choir directed by Mrs Leonard Edwards. homecoming dinner follows. Bethany Class of First Baptist held a tureen supper with 18 members. Columbus Volunteer Fire Department to meet November 13 card party planning at Moose Lodge. Rehoboth Class of Evangelical United Methodist Church hosted a meeting with devotions. October 19 meeting planned in Columbus. A testimonial dinner for Mrs Velma Long is set for October 14 at the Corry Motor Inn, sponsored by the Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary.
The Catholic Daughters of America court conception No 35 opened the season with a tureen dinner at Corry Grange Hall Park Street Rev Cyril Cooper gave the invocation Special guests included Rev Cyril Kronz and Rev John Lucas Sisters M DeLellis Kathleen and John Bosco attended Mrs James Potocki chaired the business session and donations supported flood relief and Stairways Program A September hospitality committee oversaw dinner arrangements The group will meet September 26 Grand Army of the Republic held an all day meeting with election of Mrs Long as department president A tureen dinner was served and district convention set for Belle Valley PA The IOOF Hall North Center Street hosts a tureen dinner inviting all members of Odd Fellows Rebekahs and families A color slide program from Italy and the Holy Land will be shown Beatrix Schwarz failed to win a council seat in Oberammergau Germany while Helmut Fischer and Martin Wagner won seats in town council.
Mrs Harrington hosted the Epsilon Phi Chapter meeting with cohost Mrs Tony Amoroso for Beta Sigma Phi. A September 26 party with a hobo theme was planned. Self Analysis was presented by Mrs Ronald Volk and Mrs Robert McGuire. The next session on October 3 at Mrs Alan VanderWeele's home will feature Dr E H Harmon as guest speaker.
Harrisburg AP reports a bill letting private and parochial schools compete in post season tournaments would join the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. The measure cleared the House before adjournment and already passed the Senate awaiting Governor Shapp's signature.
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