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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

5

Emmanuel Guild meeting at Emmanuel Church hosts plans

Members of Emmanuel Guild met in the Undercroft of Emmanuel Episcopal Church yesterday for a program led by Rev. William Seitz. Nomination results named Velma Moore as president and other officers for the coming year. gifts were sent to St. Barnabas House and Week of Prayer events were noted. Mrs. Grant and Sgt Loveland and family were among visitors as travel and duty moved residents to and from the city.

Wittermessemeneuen Emmanuel Guild Emmanuel Episcopil Church W. A. Redmond Arthur Creighton William Seitz Velma Moore Moore Harvey Cresent Don Williams Elzabeth Rogers Altar Guild Seltz Episcopal Church HL. Ray Harris EA. Orther Arthur O. Burgess Rev First Presbyterian Church St. Barnabas House Lillian Grant Toronto Canada Thomas Clark West Frederick Street King Street New Rochelle, N. Y Sgt. Loveland

Area Granges Hold Family Christmas Party

Spring Creek Grange and East Branch Grange combined for a joint Christmas party at the Tay Hall hosting about 64 members and families. The program included carols and a children's painting activity arranged by lecturer Mrs Wilims Mitchell. Refreshments were served by Mrs Glenn Eldred Mrs Howard Johnson and Mrs Paull Eafferlin. The next Spring Creek Grange meeting is January 22.

Spring Creek Grange East Branch Grange West Spring Creek Tay Hall Willims Mitchell Gitts Glenn Eldred Howard Johnson Paull Eafferlin

Carter Hill Ladies Aid Fetes Kalika With Stork Shower

The Carter Hill Ladies Aid gathered at Maud Snapp's home to exchange gifts and plan a stork shower for Mrs Kalika. Carl Lindberg and Arthur Mortis organized the shower while Nellie Hodge won the door prize and others earned awards. A food lunch followed and plans for a Christmas gift basket for a shut in neighbor were discussed. The next meeting is set for January 11 at Allan Aikens home.

Carter Hill Aid Michael Kalika Carter Hill Ladies Aid Maud Snapp Myrtie Ruff Kalika Carl Lindberg Arthur Mortis Kafka Ald Nellie Hodge Archie Hurlbut Allan Adams Nelson Willams Arthur Morris Allan Aikens R. D Union City

Firemen's Auxiliary Plans Bazaar at Town Hall

The Spring Creek Township Firemen's Auxiliary met Wednesday evening at West Spring Creek Town Hall with Mrs Howard Johnson presiding. They planned a bazaar tied to the turkey party the firemen will stage December 17 at the Town Hall starting 8 p.m. The public is invited. The next meeting is January 4 at Mrs William Graybill's home.

Spring Creek Township West Spring Creek Howard Johnson William Graybill

Christmas Meetings Highlight Local Womens Groups

The Evangelical United Brethren Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Guy Bennink’s home with 17 members, voting to move meetings to the second and fourth Wednesdays. A Christmas party with gifts followed lunch prepared by members. Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No. 35 held its annual Christmas party with a TB bond purchase and gifts for local sick and elderly, plus a festive program of music, dance, and carols. January 12 sees the court’s next business session.

Gars Guy Beymue Ladies Aid Evangelical United Brethren Church South Center Street Harley Banks Ciara Walker Henry Kennedy East Trving Street Alice Aldrich William Burnett Bennink Noinus Ween Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America Leo Hooks Brand Regent Thomas Hutzelman Dick Coole H. Lynn Rice Shubert Arthur Laurell George Downey Dan VanDresar Alfred VanDresar Patricia Joseph Howlett Judy Gronostar Anna Shields Patricia Howlett J. F. Needham Robert Waltts Julia Ficcardi

VFW Auxiliary Sets New Card Party Date

The VFW Auxiliary held a meeting in Garden Row with Mrs. Ross McElroy in charge. The group voted to fund the department hospital fund and announced a Christmas party on December 29 and a rescheduled card party for January 26. A luncheon was served by Mrs. James Keppel and Mrs. Russell Mallory. The next meeting is January 12, 1956.

VEW VFW VFW Post Home Ross McElroy Department Hospital Fund Janary Lund James Keppel Russell Mallory

Pastor Heads Union Pawcatuck Lodge 627 IAM

The Rev. Elmer B. Naylor pastor of Wood River R C Six Principle Baptist Church was chosen to head Lodge 627 International Association of Machinists. He works a night shift milling machine at C B Cotwell and Sons Co and conducts Sunday services at his church.

Union Pawcatuck Elmer B. Naylor Wood River R. C Six Principle Baptist Church Lodge 627 International Association of Machinists C. B Cotwell and Sons Co

Holiday Party At Helping Hand Club

Members of the Helping Hand Club met at TOOF Hall for a Christmas party. A noon tater diner was served and gifts exchanged, with Santa Claus and decorations enhancing the event. The Jews next regular meeting is planned for the second Thursday in January.

Helping Hand Club Toof Hall Yes Santa Claus

Three Newborns Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs George Spitman of Ad1 formerly Marcia Hansen. Asa born to Mr and Mrs James Weldner of Spartansburg early today. A son James Allen born this morning to Mr and Mrs Richard Hirst of Youngstown Ohio with Mrs Andrew Paulson of Maple Avenue as grandmother.

Corry Memorial Hospital George Spitman Spitman Marcia Hansen Asa James Weldner Spartansburg James Allen Richard Hirst Youngstown Andrew Paulson Maple Avenue

J O Y Class Holiday Party at Kinley Home

J Fred Kinley hosted the JOY class Christmas party at her East Pleasant Street home for 21 women of First Presbyterian Church. Mrs John Kennedy led the session with devotions, gifts were given, door prize won by Mrs Thomas Russell, and refreshments served. Hostess Mrs Robert Grindrod assisted along with Mrs Cleo Haight and Mrs Kennedy. next meeting set for January 12 with host Mrs William Peiffer.

Robert Grindrod Cleo Haight Kennedy William Peiffer South Center Street

Mrs Ernest McMichael Hosts Christmas Bridge Party

Mrs Ernest McMichael hosted her bridge club at home on Essex Street for the annual Christmas party. Two tables played contract with awards to Mrs Ray Mulvin Mrs Joseph Piteavage Mrs Angelo Frisina and Mrs Joseph DeMarte. A dessert course and coffee followed and a gift exchange was held. Mrs DeMarte will entertain December 20.

Ernest McMichael Bridge Club Essex Street Merrill Patterson Ray Mulvin Joseph Piteavage Angelo Frisina Joseph DeMarte

Hospitality Club Plans Annual Holiday Party

The Hospitality Club announced its annual Christmas party to be held Tuesday at the VFW Garden Room. A chicken luncheon will be served at 1 o clock by Betts Catering Service and a gift exchange is planned. Mrs. John R. East chairs the event and reservations should be made by Saturday or Monday morning.

Hospitality Club VFW Garden Room Betts John R. East

Benny to Be 62 Next February 14 in Denver

Comedian Jack Benny announced publicly he will turn 62 on February 14. He spoke at a $100 a plate dinner held last night in Denver to raise funds for General Rose Hospital.

Benny Denver Jack Benny General Rose Hospital

GM dealer defends contracts at Senate hearing

Lester A Malkerson a Minneapolis General Motors dealer testifies by statement to the Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee saying most of the 17 000 GM dealers are satisfied with their contracts He notes only a few dealers testified adversely and he volunteered but was scheduled later to testify. He credits Oldsmobile officials with helping build a business expected to sell seven million dollars in cars this year and says his firm is one of three Oldsmobile dealers in Minneapolis.

Wip Snot Tess Washington Lester Malkerson General Motors Minneapolis Senate Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Sef O'Mahoney D-Wye Subcommittee Malkerson iii Oldsmobile

Mother and Daughter Found Beaten to Death in Car

In Melbourne Florida a mother Patricia Van Eeghen in her late 20s and her daughter Phyllis were found beaten to death in their car in front of a funeral home. Police identified them after Philip Van Eeghen a laundry operator and the husband reported them missing.

Associated Press Melbourne Fla John Thomas Patricia van Eeghen Phyllis Philip van Eeghen

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