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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1963

Page

5

BPW Club Christmas Party Honors Girls of the Month

The annual BPW Christmas event at the Moose Club featured honoring October and November BPW Girls of the Month and their mothers, plus a program by The Collegiates, a Corry Area High School choral group directed by Judith Dwyer.

Raymond Root Collegiates Corry Area Judith Dwyer Sally Kerstetter Donna Morris Miss Dwyer Jerry Kennedy David Stohlberg

BPW Honors Girls Of Month At Christmas Party

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual Christmas party in the Colonial Room at the Moose Home last evening. October and November Girls of the Month, their mothers, and Miss Judith Dwyer received certificates for leadership and citizenship. The Collegiates, directed by Dwyer, performed sacred and secular tunes. A Christmas themed buffet accompanied refreshments. Plans for a January 13 card party and a fashion show were discussed, with committees named for tickets prizes and other duties. The next meeting is January 22.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Moose Club Business and Professional Women's Club Moose Home Judith Dwyer Ernest McMichael BPW Madeline Jolley Dwyer Paul Teeter Karen Ferry Christine Anderson Deanna Dundon McMichael M. Agnes Lyi Miss Anderson Clara Hill Norman Tarbell Irvin Downs Salvation Army Nie Lut Emperal M. Agnes Lynch Harold

Pease Case Files Headed For Archives

The George L. Pease controversy moved toward archives as state Supreme Court documents were returned to Erie County Court for filing. The court upheld Pease for refusing to chaperone one student at a bowling outing, with ex-McDowell High civics involved.

Aia George L. Pease State Supreme Court Erie County Court William F. Kilsenberg T High Court Pease McDowell High Civics

Methodist Groups Enjoy Sessions Lydia Circle and Dorcas Class

Church groups met for sessions and a Christmas tureen dinner at the Methodist Church. Seventeen members dined at Mrs Henry Ian’s home with devotions by Mrs Amy and Mrs Brown, and readings by Gladys McCloskey, Earle Hasbrouck, and Bertha Wykolf. The Dorcas Class hosted a 27 member Christmas dinner at the church with guests from Nigeria, Africa. Ruth Circle met with 14 members and two guests, with devotions by James Wells and remarks on the Missionary Conference. The next meetings are planned for mid January at Anne Andrus’s home and Mrs. Harry Hotchkiss’s hosting.

Lydia Chrele Lydia The Methodist Henry Ian Spring Street Charles Amy Willis Brown Luke Gladys McCloskey Earle Hasbrouck Bertha Wykolf Leah Reed Dorcas Methodist Church Rey John Wesley Nigeria Africa Walter Gilliland Wesley Harold Carr John Jhrn Adrian Reesink Harry Parker Anne Andrus Ruth Circle Frank Anthony Elwin Fuller Dale Hammerlee James Wells Robert Lindstrom Ministerial Association Wesleyville Floyd Webb Georg Gordon Harry Hotchkiss

Bridge Scores At VFW Home In Corry Featuring Local Pairs

Bridge scores from the Garden Room at the VFW Pest Home show mixed results with couples like Mr and Mrs George Mich ial Union City and Mrs Robert Tunnell among the players. The average was eight, with several pairs close to the mark. A regular game is scheduled for next week as Corry area players join weekly events.

Howell VFW George Michial Union City Robert Tunnell F. Bartholme Jnson City Frank Graft al Vanssens Corry

Grange Plans Christmas Tree and Party in City Park

Corry Grange held a routine meeting with President J Decker discussing the decorated Christmas tree in the city park and the December 11 Christmas party. Loretta Belden is in charge. a 50 cent exhibit will feature. Members and families are invited to attend the annual affair and bring Christmas cookies.

Grange Corry Sur Canguage J Decker Loretta Belden

Elizabeth Circle Meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Women

The Elizabeth Circle of St Pauls Lutheran Church Women met at the home of Mrs Virginia Ross with assistant hostess Mrs Ronald Bairie. Twelve members and one guest Mrs Irwin Ahl attended. Ahl spoke on expanding energy for church activities. A business session led to reminders of the December 7 church dinner and plans for future events.

Lutheran Church Elizabeth St. Paul's Lutheran Church Virignia Ross Raymond Avenue Ronald Bairie Irwin Ahl Elizabeth Tirele Gail Tenpas Europe Thiel College Bethesda Raymond Burr Willis Owens Richard Melzer Wiliam Waterhouse Douglas Rozelle Earl Messenger

Catholic Daughters Plan Holiday Party

Frank Wascak of 4 Snyder Circle entertained the December committee of the Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No. 35 at her home Tuesday evening where plans for the annual CDA tureen dinner and Christmas party on December 12th were discussed. Dinner will be at 6:30 at the VFW Post home and all members are urged to attend. Gifts for Ganndondale Home for Girls Erie and Harborcreek Home for Boys will be accepted. Mrs. Anthony Stec and Mrs. Norbert Bachomner are cochairman and program chairman respectively.

Ruth Circle Thomas Pierothi It Drive Norman Smith Ted Welms Ross Bailey Clarence Eld Bethesda Frank Wascak Snyder Circle Catholic Daughters of Ameriea Court Conception No. 35 CDA VFW Gannondale Erie Harborcreek Anthony Stec Norbert Bachomner

Thanksgiving visits and local church plans advance

Birdie Tells Us notes Mrs. Robert Schweitzer and son Craig left for Augusta New Jersey after visiting John Lloyd and Blair Schweitzer families. Carter Hill Ladies Aid meets December 1 at the Community Center to decorate for the Christmas party and exchange secret sisters. Wedding guests from Wright street East Main street and Columbus attend Julix Davis and William Pratt nuptials. The Columbus Community Church preaching mission concludes Sunday with Rev E F Armitage speaking and a meeting for prospective members led by Rev and Mrs Walter J Thoms and deacons. Memorial for Kennedy: Philadelphia council proposes renaming Pennsylvania Boulevard for John F Kennedy. Philadelphia Stadium renaming also suggested by Mayor Tate.

Robert Schweitzer Craig Augusta N. J John Lloyd Shady Avenue Blair Schweitzer Wattsburg Lloyd Schweitzers Carter Hill Ladies Aid Wayne Brandt Walter Sweet Henry Norton Wright Street Stella Barry East Main Street Clarence Miller Columbus Julix Davis William Pratt North East Columbus Community Church E. F. Armitage Buffalo Street Methodist Church Jamestown Gerry Methodist Church Gerry, N.Y Max L. Bennink Walter J.thoms Kennedy Philadelphia Committee On Streets and Services Pennsylvania Boulevard John F. Kennedy James HJ. Tate Philadelphia Stadium Tate Williams

Noted carver Thor Sigstedt dies in Philadelphia

Funeral services were held yesterday for Thor ston Sigstedt a 7 year old internationally known wood carver born in Sweden who died Monday at Bryn Athyn Swedenborgian Cathedral Church. His last major work completed in 1921 was Christus Victor for the Gloria Del Evangelical Lutheran Shureh in Bethayres.

Philadelphia Swedenborgian Bryn Athyn Thorston Sigstedt Sweden Sigstedt Christus Victor Bethayres

Sturgis Home Scene Welcomes New Circle Member

The Martha Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met Monday at Mrs. Frank Sturgis's Wayne Street home. New member Mrs. Leon Cole joined. devotions by Mrs. Frank McKnight included Christmas poems. Mrs. Sturgis presided. Mrs. Rodemeyer read "Mr. Jones Goes to Bethlehem?" Carol singing and a gift exchange followed. refreshments by Mrs. Sutter and Mrs. Edward Rossbacher. Next gathering set for January 6 at Mrs. Bryan Stowe's East South Street home.

Fifleen Abi Maretha Woman's Society of Christian Service First Mathodist Wayne Street Frank Sturgis Leon ‘Cole Frank McKnight Sturgis William Rodemeyer Mr. Jones Bethlehem Charles Sutter Edward Rossbacher Bryan Stowe East South Street

Mrs Parker Hosts Esther Circle Christmas Party

Mrs. Claude Parker of East Congress hosted 18 members of the Esther Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church for a Christmas party. Assisted by Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs. Russell Clark, the event featured yuletide decor, a bountiful tureen dinner, devotions, poems, a Christmas program, and exchanges of gifts. The next circle meeting is planned for January 6 with Mrs Roy Reed hosting.

Parker Esther Circle Claude Parker East Congress Silver Esther Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Oscar Johnson Russell Clark Johnson Edmund Barr Laura Gagan Boyd Berrett Donald Ruffner Earle Miley Preston Anthony Carl Stump Irvin Young Roy Reed East South Street Circlé

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