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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

5

PTA Council Plans Special Program at Corry Area High

Corry Area PTA Council will host a special program Wednesday evening at Corry Area High School with speakers Vlifford Huwang, director of the Corry Civil Defense unit, and David Parmenter, Erie County CD director. All PTA members and area representatives are invited. a tureen dinner at 6 20 will precede the program. Reservations via Robert Lindstrom by Monday.

Vlifford Huwang Corry Robert Lindstrom

Moose Women Host Yale Event

The Women of the Moose held a Christmas dinner at the Moose Club with 63 coworkers in attendance. Dinners were served at 6 30, door prizes awarded to Mrs C E Lindberg Miss Ella Baungrotz and Mrs Donald Carte, special prizes to Mrs Homer Taylor and Mrs Kenneth Yoder, and a business meeting led by Mrs Marlyn Jukes. New members joined and the charter draped with attendance award going to Mrs Henry Davis Jr. Next meeting set for December 20.

Moose Moose Club Cee C. E. Lindberg Ella Baungrotz Donald Cartee Homer ‘Taylor Kenneth Yoder Marlyn Jukes Henry Davis Jr

Baptist Fellowship Holds Christmas Party

The Baptist Ladies Fellowship held a Christmas party in the church social rooms on Wednesday evening. Dinners were prepared by Mrs. Herbert Rogerg and others. Devotions by Mrs. Joseph Hudson followed by a reading from the Wam kin family. Lucille Kimmy performed the picture and song Christmas sequence and Mrs. Paul Gratt sang Under His Wing. Mrs. Cecil Messinger conducted the business session and announced next meeting details.

The Baptist Church Baptist Ladies Fellowship Herbert Rogerg Claudo Searan Bip Rober de Boer Cora Joseph Joseph Hudson Eva Kepler Wamkin Wheaton

Baby born to Hawkins at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Hawkins of 144 York Street.

Corry Memorial Hospital Johnny Hawkins York Street Boleslaw Wie- Uczko West Main Street

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Meeting Hosts Christmas Gift Drive

The Harbor Half Ladies Aid met at Arthur and Mrs Lindstrom's home with 18 members and families. They held devotions, a business session, a gift exchange, and voted to give Christmas money to Rev Norman Warner, the American Bible School, and the Salvation Army. New secret sisters were chosen for the coming year.

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Lindstroms Arthur Lindstrom Lawrence Swanson Nell Chelton Veident John Lindstrom Norman Warner Stony Creek Ameritean Bible School Salvation Army Neil Chelton

Lydia Circle Meets With Mrs H Rockman

Lydia Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Henry Ockman's Spring street home with 19 members and one guest, Mrs. Charles Swanson. After a Christmas tureen dinner, business and devotions followed as readings and poems were shared. Proceeds from the Christmas sale were to aid Robert Foster, a missionary, the Brabon family of Colombia, and the Corry Area Bible Club. Next hostess is Mrs. H B Reed on January 2.

Henry Ockman Spring Street Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Charles Swanson Charles Amy Ida Obrn Willis Brown Joh Obrn Beni Robert Foster Brabon Colombia South America Corry Area

Concord Secret Sisters Host Yule Dinner at Mc Cray Center

Thirty five members and guests enjoyed a turkey dinner served by Mrs. Howard Blakeslee Mrs. Luluskiff and Mrs. Donald Bras. Tables were trimmed with Christmas decor and miniature angels. Social time followed with gift exchange under a decorated tree. Next meeting is the annual May 1963 banquet.

Concord Secret Sisters McCray Community Center Howard Blakeslee Luluskiff Donald Bras

Mrs Hoyt Hosts WSCS Martha Circle Meeting

The Martha Circle of the Women′s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Jerry Hoyt′s North Center street home with 18 members. New members Mrs. Cecil VanGiesen and Mrs. Paul Rostas joined.

Martha Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Jerry Hoyt North Center Street Hoyt Cecil VanGiesen Paul Rostas Rober MacGregor Harry Hotchkiss Botch

Good Samaritan Class Hosts Swim Party and Chili Supper

The Good Samaritan Class of First Methodist Church held a swim party at the YMCA with 25 attendees then met at the church for a chili supper and business session led by president Kenneth Christiansen. Robert Marsh gave devotions on Comparison. Next, a December 28 Christmas party at the Vaughns’ home is planned. The committee includes Mr and Mrs Bryan Stowe Mr and Mrs Russell Clark and Mr and Mrs Raymond Root.

First Methodist Church YMCA Kenneth Christiansen Robert Marsh Hubert Vaughn North Center Street Bryan Stowe Russell Clark Raymond Root

Relief Corps Elects Officers at Grange Hall Meeting

Twenty members of the Women's Relief Corps Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic met at the Grange Hall for an all day session. A noon tureen dinner was served by Mrs. Henry Hill's committee. Officers elected include Mabel Brown president Leon Wynn senior vice president Ralph Gates junior vice president Eva Dundon treasurer Velma Long chaplain Wesley Willis conductor Joseph Gentilman guard Horace Hankin delegate to department convention Henry Hill alternate. The charter was draped for Mrs. Berdena McGraw and gifts will be sent to shut in members. A gift exchange and secret sisters reveal are planned for December 20.

Women’s Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Grange Hall Henry Hill Berdena McGraw WRC Arthur Var- Keuren Mabel Brown Leon Wynn Ralph Gates Eva Dundon Velma Long Wesley Willis Joseph Gentilman Horace Hankin

Mrs. Mitchell Hosts Auxiliary Christmas Party

The Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary gathered at Mrs. Norman Mitchell home for a Christmas party with a holiday decorated table and a gift exchange. Mrs. William Mitchell helped serve refreshments as cohostess. A social time followed. The group will meet again January 2 at Spring Creek School.

Spring Creek

Students Singers To Perform At Columbus

A Columbus School PTA program for its December meeting will be held at Columbus Community Congregational Church on Tuesday evening at 8. Recitations will be given by school students. The Junior Choir of the church will perform Die Festliche Sanger followed by additional numbers.

Columbus School PTA Columbus Community Congregational Church Fes

Bridal Showers Honor Rose Willey at Shampoe Home

A bridal shower for Miss Rose Willey, soon to wed Ronald Bunce, was hosted by Mrs. Gorton Shampoe and cohostesses in Cutting. Fourteen guests enjoyed blue and white decor, a holiday tree centerpiece, games with prizes, and pantry gifts for the honoree.

Gorton Shampoe Cutting Rose Willey Corry Elouise Twila Bernice Marsh Betty Courtright Helen Willey Judy Willey Arthur Bunce Sr Miss Willey Cheryl Legters Dawn Vander Schaaf Clymer Janie Kolstee Shirley Willink Kathy Miersma William Birch

Concord 4-H Club Holds Final Meeting

The Concord 4-H Club and the Concord 444 Club held their year end gathering with 65 attendees including members and families. Edward Blakeslee presided over a brief business session as Earl Harbaugh presented two films Tomy Gets the Keys and Part Time Farming. Donna Morris led songs and social time while rival Singers prepared a choral program. Refreshments followed.

Concord Concord 444 Tireen Edward Blakeslee Tommy Earl Harbaugh Erie County Charles Labowsk Eames Donna Morris

Final Family WilshTureen Supper Hosts Bell Ringers

The final family willsht tureen supper of the year was served by the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday with 65 present. Baked ham was provided by the church and Gen Eva Circle hosted under chair Mrs L L Shawver. A musical program by the Bell Ringers of Oil City followed the supper.

Geneva Circle L. L. Shawver Roscoe Keck Clarence Wallace Judy Osler John Kennedy Marion Rumbaigh Donald Watson Robert Tunnell Willam Fick Bell Ringers Oil City

Spring Creek Aid Hosts Christmas Meeting at the Church

The Spring Creek Brokenstray Congregational Church held the annual Christmas meeting of the Spring Creek Ladies Aid with twelve members attending a noon ham dinner and gift exchange. Mrs. Chandler Mason led the business session, Mrs. Arthur Brundage delivered devotions, and new officers were elected: Mrs. Gerald English president, Mrs. Roy Lillie vice president, Mrs. Harold Eddy secretary, and Mrs. C. C. Koford treasurer.

Spring Creek C. C. Koford

New York Lights Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Rockefeller Center lit a 67 foot Maine evergreen in the plaza between 49th and 50th streets with 7000 clear bulbs and 5000 gold disks. The official tree lighting featured Christmas music by the 100 voice West Point cadet glee club.

New York Rockefeller Center Maine 49Th 50Th Streets West Point Cadet Glee Club

Postal Embezzlers Indicted in Buffalo Case

Four postal workers face federal charges for stealing mail funds. Luther W. Nelson, 28, a Buffalo clerk, allegedly embezzled 1600 dollars from a registered letter sent to a New York City bank last October 31.

Buffalo Luther W. Nelson New York City

Polaris Missiles Lose Way In Cape Canaveral Test

A Polaris missile veered off course during a Thursday test near Cape Canaveral and landed in the Atlantic 150 miles east of Savannah. No nuclear device was aboard. range safety procedures prevented detonation as the second stage survived and drifted northeast toward the sea.

Cape Canaveral Fis Atlantic Ocean Savannaha Air Force Navy

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