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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1953

Page

5

Circle No 1 WSCS Holds December Session at First Methodist Church

The December gathering of Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met last evening at 8:90 at the First Methodist Church. Devotions by Mrs. Stull opened the program with the Christmas story and carols history. Mrs. Loveland led the business session and Mrs. Donaldson outlined Christmas history in the country and other lands. Members collected a Christmas box for Brewster Hospital Jacksonville Fla. A social hour followed with gift exchange and a festive table decor. Refreshments by several hostesses included crescend cookies coffee and tea. January meeting set for the first Tuesday. Subsequent notices cover local visits and family travels.

WSCS Cirle No Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Howard Stull Herbert Loveland James Donaldson Brewster Hospital Jacksonville Fls Tee Cresin Howard Rehnberg J. B. Cogan

Burton Hosts Bridge Party For Engineering Staff

Mr and Mrs Marvin Burton of West Smith street entertained the Corry Jamestown engineering staff and guests at a bridge party last evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Thomas Reed Mr and Mrs Elliot Thomas Mr and Mrs Charles Carver Mr and Mrs Robert Sprague Mr and Mrs Thomas Russell Mr and Mrs William Brooks Mr and Mrs Leo Hanks and Mr and Mrs D A McClintock. Door prizes were won by Mrs Brooks Mr Russell and Mr Sprague. Prizes donated by Console s Variety Store and Jackson s Floral Gardens. Sandwiches pie and coffee were served.

Marvin Burton West Smith Street Corry Jamestown Thomas Reed Elliot Thomas Charles Carver Robert Sprague Thomas Russell William ‘Brooks Leo Hanks D. A. McClintock Thomas Sprague Console’s Variety Store Jackson's Floral Gardens

Lillian Guild Guests at Emmanuel Parish Event

Members of the Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church met at Mrs. Harold Gilbert's home on West Church Street for a Christmas party. Fifteen members attended a bountiful dinner followed by a business session. A decorating committee was formed for December 20 and a February public supper was planned with named committee members.

Lillian Guild Harold Gilbert Emmanuel Episcopal Church West Church Street Eb, Rafler Eiwa Beth Rogers Charles Kromss Gilbert Joseph Seite Robert Jordan James MacInnes Arthur Creighton Bess Wilson

Lady Rebekahs Plan Christmas Party At IOOF Hall

At a meeting of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge 30 members attended with Mrs Merle Akam presiding. A committee was named to organize the annual Christmas party planned for the next meeting on December 17 at the IOOF Hall.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Merle Akam Noble Grand IOOF

Engagement of Miss Patricia Skinner to James Schweppe

Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin S. Skinner announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to James Elliott Schweppe, son of Mrs. Emma Schweppe of Rosedale Pa. The bride elect is a Corry Senior High School graduate with a BS in education from Clarion State Teachers College and teaches English at Clearfield High School. Mr. Schweppe is a Clarion State Teachers College alumnus with a BS in education, recently returned from 13 months of service in Korea, and employed by Pittsburgh Plate Glass. No wedding date has been set.

Patricia Skinner Benjamin S. Skinner Franklin Street Patricia Ann James Elliott Schweppe Emma Schweppe Rosedale Lynn E. Schweppe Corry Senior High School Clarion State Teachers College Clearfield High School Schweppe Penn Township High School Armed Forces Korea Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh

Penn State Alumni Tea Sunday at Erie Behrend Center

Penn State alumni are invited to a tea Sunday afternoon at Behrend Center in Erie. The lounge of the administration building will host the event honoring a currently attending student. Hours are 2:30 to 6 o'clock with expected strong local graduate attendance.

Penn State Erie Center Behrend Center Erie

Birthday Party Honors One Year Old Gloris Louise Nelson

Mrs. Donald Nelson of West Pleasant Street hosted a Monday evening birthday party for her daughter Gloris Louise Nelson who turned one. Fifteen guests attended with games and flash pictures. Santa Claus favors were given to each guest. Mrs. Lestie Upperman assisted with refreshments of decorated cupcakes chocolate milk and ice cream and gifts were presented to the honoree.

Nelson Donald Nelson West Pleasant Street Gloris Louise Santa Claus Lestie Upperman

Good Friends Club Meets in Erie For Evening games

Mrs. George Wood hosted the Good Friends Club gathering in Erie. The group played 500 with onze winners Mrs. Walter Pier and Mrs Lawrence Alrrich. Guests included Mrs Howard Gray. Birthday honors went to Mrs Martin McGraw who received a gift from each member. A Christmas party is planned December 15 at Mrs Klemen Nielsen's home.

Good Friends Club Erie George Wood Walter Pier Lawrence Alrrich Howard Gray Martin McGraw Klemen Nielsen West Smith Street

Williams Culver Marriage Announced in Dewittville

Announcement of the marriage of Constance Elizabeth Culver daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Culver to Sgt David Williams son of Mrs Clark Lindsey at Dewittville New York. The ceremony was performed by Rev Madison at 2 pm on Saturday with Miss Joan Malek and Frank Wilcox in attendance. The couple reside temporarily at the groom's home.

Williams-Culver Constance Elizabeth Culver Vincent Culver David Williams Clark Lindsey Third

Holy Name Society Elects New Officers

St Elizabeth's Holy Name Society held a meeting last evening at the church hall electing S Walter Sweet as president Delin E McLaughlin as vice president William Gumbleton as secretary and Charles Luddy as treasurer The officers will assume duties at the first January meeting.

Holy Name Society St. Elizabeth's Holy Name Society Church Hall S. Walter Sweet Ddelin E. McLaughlin William Gumbleton Charles Luddy

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Kafferlin Home In Spring Creek

Mrs Frank G Kafferlin of Spring Creek entertained her bridge club at her home with 12 members present. Card awards went to Mrs Exsith Donaldson Mrs Ger ri Whaley and Miss Esther Brun Gage. The hostess served a salad lunch after the card play.

Bridge Club Frank Kafferlin Frank G. Kafferlin Spring Creek Exsith Donaldson Gerri@ Whaley Esther Brun- Gage

Births Noted at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at the Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Earl Price 609 East Street. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Wesley Yost of Wakeburg yesterday afternoon at the Corry Memorial Hospital. A son to Mr and Mrs Michael Cookis 34 Brook Street born yesterday at the Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter Mary Susan born yesterday at Rochester Pa to Mr and Mrs Albert Speth. The baby’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Devaney Aliquippa are well known here.

Corry Memorial Hospial Earl Price East Street Wesley Yost Wakeburs Corry Memorial Hospital Lash Michael Cookis Brook Street Mary Susan Rochester Albert Speth Paul Devaney Aliquippa

Mother Sues Railroad and Motorist for 7500

Mrs Ruth Green of Buffalo road and her minor daughter Gertrude sue New York Central Railroad and Albert Socer for damages totaling 7500 in three counts. The suit, filed in county court by Attorney George Levin, alleges the June 1 collision at Nagle road crossing caused head and facial injuries to Gertrude and seeks past and future medical costs and damages for disfigurement and pain.

ERIE George Levin Ruth Green Buffalo Road Gertrude New York Central Railroad Albert Socer Grea

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