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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1968

Page

5

China Painters and Farewell in New England Tour

A wide range of local news items collects mis read fragments from a week in Corry, highlighting Harold Jaquith and wife visiting Vermont and New Hampshire to bid farewell to Rev. J. Reginald Merrifield before their Florida move, with Merrifield hosting a farewell service at the Congregational Church. Also notes a Hawaii trip prize for Shenandoah Junior Chamber of Commerce participants and a season of community events and classes at the Corry Public Library.

New England Vermont New Hampshire Harold (Redna) Jaquith Mainatréet Columbus al Biton Cobus Community Church J. Reginald Merrifield Newshire Florida Jaquiths Merrifield Congregational Church Rev Olds Hall South Ridgewood Daytona Beach Jaquith Pennsylvania State Federation of China Painters Hotel Corry Richard Florence) Merker Shenandoah Town Mabel) Merker Wright Street National Hospital Atlantic City N.J Shenanddoah Hawaii

Mrs G Miller Hosts Spencer Aid Meeting

The Spencer Ladies Aid met for an all day session at Mrs Gerald Miller's home with eight members and two guests. A tureen dinner followed by a business session led by president Mrs Robert Clark Jr. Devotions were given by Mrs J R Sorenson. A group donation was made to the United Bee. Afternoon sewing produced quilt blocks and visit time.

Spencer Ladies Aid Gerald Miller R. D Margaret Mitchell William Proctor Robert Clark Jr J. R. Sorenson Proctor United Bee Monroe Silvis

Coin Club Show Reflects Prize Winners At Moose Lodge

Yesterday's third annual Coin Club Show at the Moose Lodge featured Dr. George Ledger of Union City earning best of display for his key coins with engraver’s marks and second with proof sets from 1939 to today. Paul Gregor, also of Union City, placed third with his Goins of Mexico display, while special prizes went to John Francek Sample Bee $20 gold piece Merkle 52 Bast teamares 10 gold piece Clarence Madison Jr Clymer 25 silver dollars J E Lewis 60 East Bond street 25 silver dollars and Mrs Katherine Higby West Smith street 35 silver dollars. Doin chow chairman was Jack L Magee and bourse chairman Edwin Ringer of Erie.

Corry Moose Lodge George Ledger Union City Ledger Paul Gregor Goins Mexico John Francek Merkle Clarence Madison Jr R. D Clymer J. E. Lewis East Bond Street Katherine Higby West Smith Street Doin Chow Jack L. Magee Bourse Wie Edwin Ringer Erie

Birthday Party for Georgeann Elchynski

Mrs. Elchynski hosted a pink and white ballerina themed party at 2 West Main Street for Georgeann Elchynski turning seven. Guests included Patty Cragg Louis Bognlak Mariann Gluyna and others who gave gifts while games and prizes filled the celebration.

Georgeann Elchynski Charles Peg) Elchynski West Main Street Elchynski Mark Krizanik Cathy Elchynski Georgeann Patty Cragg Louis Bognlak Mariann Gluyna Tammy Brigham Joanne Karkoski Colleen Donoghue Christine Weis Lori Trisket Annette Czech Janet Horvath Shirley Yaratek Gidgil Gluvna Kathy Thompston Gail Pass Brenda Ross Kristy Elehynski

Xi Beta Phi Entertained By Miss Aquilino

Xi Beta Phi sorority members were entertained by Miss Dolores Aquilino at her North Ontr street home. Mrs. Frank Wise, president, led the business session and announced a service project to sponsor a young sister at Camp Cornplanter next summer. The program titled The Face of the Earth covered earth changes and a new volcanic island near Iceland. A poem America for Me by Henry Van Dyke was read. Mrs. Richard Melzer will host the October meeting at Gamma road.

Xi Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Dolores Aquilino O=ntr street Frank Wise Camp Cornplanter Wise Surtsey Iceland America Henry van Dyke Richard Melzer Gamma Road

Penn Lakes Council Board Meeting in Meadville

The Penn Lakes Girl Scout Council held its full board meeting at the Meadville headquarters. President Mrs. John Briggs presided as appointments were announced including second vice president Mrs. Frank Buel and neighborhood chairs Mrs. Rose Meyer, Mrs. Robert Osgood, and Mrs. Donald Davis with terms through 1969 to 1971. District V will host the Council annual meeting.

Penn Lakes

Corry Country Club honors women at annual awards dinner

The Women’s Association of the Corry Country Club held its annual dinner with Miss St. Clair and Mrs. Bailey receiving top honors the Jo St. Clair golf trophy. Several members were recognized for Ladies Day chip-in and ringer tournament wins alongside new and returning directors.

Women's Association of the Leo Dalan James Oarrig John Killock Richard Fuller Darwin Walcott Lou Hanna William Keppel Rober Peplinsi Wolcott Eugene Bloom Winters Flannly Bailey Holland Morgan C. A. Hillstrom Women’s Association Bloom Ross Beiley Sonoski Ruffner Morgan Chillock Paul Roche Willard Gibson

Wig Show Highlights Jay-Ettes September Meeting

The Corry Area Jaycee Auxiliary the Jay-Ettes met at Mrs Dennis Frushone s home for the September session with 11 members and one guest Mrs Robert Grice. Mrs Donna Stutzman presented a Wig Show offering wig care and styling tips. Mrs James Howard will host the October 21 meeting at 55 East Frederick Street inviting interested wives.

Corry Area Jaycee Jay-Ettes Dennis Frushone Lyle Hotchkiss Robert Grice Donna Stutzman James Howard East Frederick Street George Smith

Auxiliary Desk Volunteers Named At Corry Memorial Hospital

Mrs Ernest Thacker chair man of the month announced the week’s Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary desk volunteers. Names include Visora Curtis and Robert Markle this afternoon and evening, with daily assignments through Sunday and open periods Friday afternoon and Sunday afternoon. Contact Thacker or Gerald Ploss to volunteer. Local news items due by nine each day.

Ernest Thacker Corry Memorial Hospital Visora Curtis Robert Markle Joseph Guignon John Downey Earl Haight Edgar Miller Travers Stohlberg Blof Dahl Ruth Fredelius Nellie Kirch Cleve Morton Faith Eastman Thacker Gerald Ploss

Readers Digest Grant Proj Senior Troop 523 Erie Plans Meet

A meeting on April 9 1969 will appoint a committee to plan the event. Reports cover membership statistics and the Readers Digest Grant Project of Senior Troop 523 Erie. The next board meeting is November 20 with Erie County attendees listed.

Erie Erie County C. R. Sturdevant Donald Bundy Cyril Schick Kenneth Turk Carl Honeyset John Briggs Alan Buerkle Warren County

Reunions Set For A D King Family Descendants

The second annual A D King family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Rolland Gates with about 50 guests. New officers were elected: Robert Crandall president Bernard Wilson vice president Norma Wilson secretary. The 1969 reunion will be at Robert Crandall’s home on Elgin Road in June. Nixon Plans Pennsylvan ia Campaign Stop Schedule.

A. D. King Rolland Gates Newell Gates Robert. Crandall Bernard Wilson Norma Wilson Elgin Road

Surprise Birthday Parties Honor Mrs. Ross Jukes of Columbus

Mrs. Ross Jukes of Columbus was surprised with two weekend birthday events. A Saturday gathering hosted by her brother Marion Tripp and sisters Ada Lovie Celesta Lindsey Clarence Cox and Pauline VanGuilder from Jamestown featured gifts and refreshments. A Sunday party hosted by her children and grandchildren included additional gifts for the 67th birthday.

Ross Jukes Columbus Marion Tripp Ada Lovie Celesta Lindsey Clarence Cox Pauline VanGuilder Jamestown

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