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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1965
Page
5
Members of the Corry Business and Professional Women's Club marked its 38th birthday with a party in the Colonial Room of the Moose Lodge. Attendees from Greenville Titusville and nearby towns included district officials, guests, and delegates named for a Meadville district meeting.
At the Corry Business and Professional Women's birthday party at the Moose Lodge, the left to right top row shows Mrs. Cecelia Harry, Miss M Agnes Lynch, Mrs. Keppel Tiffany, Mrs. Blanche Carey and Mrs. Nancy Hofer. Center row includes Miss Nancy Jingleski, Miss Judith Dwyer and Mrs. Patrick Rynd, while bottom row features Mrs. Charles Thompson, Miss Helen Caldwell and Mrs. Harfold-Paxton.
Rotary luncheon at Hotel Corry discussed the United Fund campaign. James Hannan introduced Dale Carlson who outlined campaign structure and goals, noting 95 percent of last year’s target. United Fund headquarters are in the former Brigham Hardware building on South Center Street. New member William Mitchell and visiting Rotarian William Armitage of New Port Richey, Fla., were welcomed.
Vatican City Pope Paul VI will mark his 8th birthday Sunday through work and prayer with no family celebration. Sources say the pontiff does not view the day as a family event and prefers to continue his usual activities.
The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Joan Allene Neckers and Donald L. Frontroth are announced by their parents. Neckers, a Corry Area High School graduate who studied at NY State University Fredonia, works for Corry Jamestown Corporation. Frontroth, a California State College graduate in education, works for the Cleveland Board of Education. A November wedding is planned.
Barbara Skalos was honored at a steak dinner and bridal shower at Bea's Steak House on Monday evening. Miss Skalos will marry Paul A Bowen on October 2. Guests from the Raymond Division of Associated Spring Corporation attended. 16 guests were present. The evening’s special award went to Miss Patricia Zajac. Arrangements were made by Mr Bea Ford.
Las Vegas Nevada reports composer Alan Lerner aged 46 was granted a divorce from wife Micheline after eight years of marriage. They share a seven year old son Mike. Lerner cited mental cruelty as the grounds for end of marriage.
Miss Judi Darnoall will attend the state convention for the Council of Exceptional Children in Harrisburg as an official delegate. Several Corry residents are noted for academic and extracurricular achievements including Iain Chiral State College at Clarion, Rose Bowl Queen Joria ALIN, and awards at southern California bands. Community events include a men’s dinner at St Pauls Lutheran and a fourth annual benefit barbecue by the Northwestern Pennsylvania Odd Fellows at Meadville’s JOOF Home. The Corry Memorial Hospital auxiliary rummage sale begins.
A tureen dinner hosted by the Corry Bridge Association preceded the den room bridge game at VEW Post home. North South winners included Mrs. T H Treat and Robert Larsen with 982, and East West winners included Mrs. Edyth Brickner and Mrs. Rosalie Williams with 84. A charity Master Point game is planned for next week.
Two prenuptial events celebrated Miss Karen Ferry as she becomes the wife of Joseph Snyder of Jamestown. A misc shower hosted by Mrs. Arthur Crowell at Wayne Street featured 18 guests with games and contests. Attendees included Mrs. Herbert Heidler Mrs. George Fawcett and Miss Christine Anderson. A green and white decor theme, fall flowers, salads and prizes highlighted the evening.
At Vandenberg Air Force Base the Air Force disclosed a secret satellite vehicle was launched using a thrust-augmented Thor rocket with an Agenda D second stage. The launch occurred Wednesday and will continue through the weekend before a giant auction Wednesday night at 7:30 at the former Corry Wallpaper and Paint store, per Mrs. Louis Foradora, chairwoman.
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