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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

5

Miss Margaret Drobnek Engaged to Charles Elehyriski

Social item announces engagement of Margaret Ann Drobnek of RD 3 and Charles J. Elehyriski son of Mrs Catherine Elehyriski West Main. both families cited with local schooling notes and no wedding date set. Other society notes include women’s society meeting at First Methodist Church with 19 members and two guests, gifts packed for Boston Medical Dispensary, and upcoming January gathering.

Margaret Drobnek George Drobrek RD. 3 Margaret Ann Charles J. Elehyriski Catherine Elehynski West Main Joseph Etehysisk Drobhick Corry Aves Fichynsk Amy Gannon College Erie Esther Virae Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Prink McKnight East Pleasant Street Heorge A. Myard Walter McCray Mercury Magazine Trvin Young Hoicf Paul Meerdink Congo Hazel-Duffy Young Claude Parker James Wells Floyd Webb Boston Medical Dispensary Fred Miller Louiye Williams Paul Meerdinis Herhone Wight Street

JOY Class Christmas Party At First Presbyterian Church

Mrs Paul F Bauer hosted a JOY class gathering at the First Presbyterian Church last evening with 16 members attending. Mrs Page Louderback gave devotions and read The Christmas Story while Mrs Charles Clark presided over the business session. Door and door prize winners were announced, secret sister gifts exchanged, and a date cake with whipped cream and coffee served. The next session will be a tureen dinner February 5. no January meeting.

First Presbyterian Paul PF Bullit West Park Place Page Louderback Charles Clark Louderback Peter Glavis Homer ‘Taylor Louis Ball Guy Sutton Bruce Ellsworth Bauer

Birthday Party Fetes Miss Mary Lou Taylor

Mrs. Paul Taylor of 139 Wright street entertained at home for her daughter Mary Lou now 11. Twelve girl friends attended from 2 to 5 pm with games prizes party hats blowouts and dainty baskets. Mary Lou received many gifts and a birthday lunch of chili, ice cream decorated cake relishes and chocolate milk followed.

Mary Lou Taylor Paul Taylor Wright Street Marys Lou Mary Lou

Hospitality Club Readies Yule Party At Elks Club

The Hospitality Club plans its Christmas party Tuesday at the Elks Club. Mrs George Root and guest will serve fried chicken, reservations close noon Saturday, contact several officers for seating. A holiday program is arranged by Mrs TW Whitehead with planning by Needham Rainesald Oller and Skinner. Fifty cent Christus gifts will be exchanged.

Hospitality Club The Elks Club George Root Mortis Borsteel Ce, Rafter J. F. Needham Roger Ofer Beiig TW. Whitehead Needham C. Rainesald Oller Wayne Skinner Christus

Holy Name Society Plans Christmas Program

The Holy Name Society of St. Thomas Church completed plans for its annual Christmas program during a meeting at St. Edward's School Hall. The event will feature an illuminated outdoor display and the orphans gift project under the "Christmas for Christ" theme. A future guest speaker series begins January 8, and members viewed a film on Father Damien and his work with leprosy patients in Molokai.

Holy Name Society St. Thomas’ Church St. Edward's School Hall Sesson Midbers Christopher Father Damien Molokai Hawaiian Islands

Boy Scout Executive Addresses Rotarians in Corry Club Meeting

Clyde Watson of Erie district Boy Scout executive spoke to Uiir Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry. He introduced by Dr. Joseph Wy Seitz, showed scout films and outlined aims and benefits. Dr. George Gould welcomed back. guests included Ted J. Kaye and Ed Kaye of Skokit. Willian Leaby chaired, Arthur O. Burgess led group singing. reminder of Christmas party for Rollins and their Indios next Tuesday evening.

Boy Scout Clyde Watson Erie Rotary Club Uiir Hotel Corry Joseph Wy Seitz Watson George Gould Éli Ted J. Kaye Ed Kaye Bothy Skokit Willian Leaby Arthur O. Burgess All Rollins

Girl Scout Troop 39 Court of Awards Honors

Girl Scout Troop 39 held a Court of Awards at First Presbyterian Church this week led by Miss Adele Mex Sray with assistant leaders Mrs. Robert Tolley and Miss Judy derome. Awards for various badges went to Bonnie Tolley Linda Freie Kathe Tun tell Karen Miflér Katie Aun Tate Zuleneck and others with recognitions in child development architecture storytelling sewing and radio props. Membership stars were awarded to Kilie Ani Tuto Karen Muller Joy Zalmeck Linda Freno Kathe Tiinell Connie Patterson Patty McKeta Cheryl Williams Judy Gentillman Sharon Rhodes Maxine Vuridishoof Martha Phillips Phyllis Jugal Shirley Diemer Joan McKay and Linda Applebee. Several members advanced to second class rank including Linda Applebee Shirley Diemer Bonnie Jolley Joan McKay Patty Mckheta Connie Patterson Martha Phillips and Cheryl Williams.

Weis We Hatie Ant Twit Stuipy Telling Srumattess Clothin Kilie Ani Tuto Karen Muller Joy Zalmeck Linda Freno Kathe ‘Tiinell Connie Patterson Patty McKeta Cheryl Williams Judy Genillman Sharon Rhodes Maxine Vuridishoof Marth Phillips Phylls Jugal Shirley Diemer Joan McKay Linda Applebee Bonnie Jolley Patty Mckheta Martha Phillips Chery Willams

St Edward PTA Plans Annual Christmas Party

St Edward's School PTA met Tuesday to finalize plans for a Christmas dinner for all members, husbands, nuns, and parish priests. A six o clock plated dinner features halupki, Polish main course, scalloped potatoes, corn, salad, relishes, rolls, and dessert with games and entertainment.

St. Edward‘s Pta Parent-Teacher Association of St. Edward's School

Lillian Guild Holds Tureen Dinner Before January Meeting

The Lillian Guild gathered last evening at Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft for a tureen dinner and short business session led by president Mrs. Louis Morrow. Members were asked to donate Christmas gifts for St Barabas House to be delivered before the holiday, and the January parish meeting postpones the next guild gathering to February 5.

Lillian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Elizabeth Rogers Don Williams Louis Morrow William C. Seitz St. Barnabas House W. W. Hammond

Dinner attendees invited to follow event meals

The note indicates plans to follow the dinner and extend invitations. It mentions women will be contacted for Queens. The fragment suggests organizing attendees and assigning female participants for coordination.

VEW Auxiliary and Cootlettes Hold Christmas Party

VEW Auxiliary and the Cootlettes held a Christmas party in the Garden Room of the VFW Post. Twenty members and guests enjoyed turkey dinner by Ginnie's Cafeteria, then a social time with gift exchanges. Decorations were by Mrs. Maurice Porter and Miss Helen Porter, with awards to Mrs Edna Pierce and the Coorlette honorees Velma Carmcke Mrs. Velma Carmcke?

VPW Cootlettes VFW Post Ginnie’s Edna Pierce Coorlette Velma Carmcke Maurice Porter Helen Porter Stanley Miulek Miss Porter

Sorority Meeting Plans Christmas Dinner Exchange

Nineteen members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with president Mrs. Raymond Blynt for a business session. Mrs. Robert Parker hosted at Scott's Crossing Road where plans were set for a December 1 tureen dinner at Cory Grange Hall with gift exchanges and a program on “Awareness of Our Blessings.” Assistant hostess Mrs. Clinton Pratt aided in serving lunch. The next meeting is January 8 at Mrs. Thomas Pieratti's home.

Robert Parker Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Raymond Blynt Scott's Crossing Road Cory Grange Hall Herbert Allee Joseph Mooney Clinton Pratt Parker Thomas Pieratti

Girl Killed Crossing Route 22 Near State College

Shirley Heeman 21 of State College was hit by a car and killed while crossing Route 22 near her home last night. Driver Frank Gregal 26 of Hoitzdale Clearfield County identified by State Police.

State College Shirley Heeman Frank Gre~gal Hoitzdale Clearfield County

Christmas Party Held by Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met at IOOF Hall for a Christmas party replacing their regular meeting. Planned by Mrs. Willard Shreve, Mrs. Merrill Lillie and Mrs. John Krnsa the evening featured holiday decor and a decorated tree. Members exchanged gifts and refreshments were served. the next lodge meeting is scheduled for December 16.

Rebekahs Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge IOOFI Willard Shreve Merrill Lillie John Krnsa Christamas Atso

Eastern Star Past Matrons Host Annual Party

Mrs T W Whitehead and Mrs Glenn Stearns hosted the Past Matrons Club of the Order of the Eastern Star for 13 members and guests at the Whitehead home on East Pleasant Street. A tureen dinner followed by visiting TV watching and cards preceded a Christmas gift exchange with prizes won by Mrs J Doniald Watson Miss Helen Johnson and Mrs Willian Ibeuby.

OES T. W. Whitehead Glenn Stearns Order of the Eastern Star Whitehead East Pleasant Street J. Doniald Watson Helen Johnson Willian Ibeuby

Sheriff Seeks Jail Jurisdiction Change in Camden County

Camden County Sheriff Martin Segal, a Republican, petitions the state Superior Court to restore jail control to his office. He alleges the prior transfer by the all Democratic Board of Freeholders was a political grab that removed authority just before his November 13 swearing in.

Tamuen Camden Martin Segal Segal State Superior Court County Board of Freeholders J. James Hainesworth

UN Asks Hungary Admit Observers

The UN Assembly urged immediate observers for Hungary after rejecting the Budapest and Soviet objections to monitor abuses. Nine Soviet bloc nations and Yugoslavia voted yes with fourteen abstentions including Afghanistan and India, while several other states abstained.

Hungary Czar Lenin Stalin Khrushchev Budapest Hammarskjold Fula Yugoslavia Abe Stainers Afghanistan Burma Ceylon Egypt Finland India Indonesia Jordan Morocco Sudan Syria

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