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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

Page

5

Concord Township celebrates Gates nuptials and Johnson anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Johnson of East Concord observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a party hosted by daughter Mrs Raymond Wiggers. Mr and Mrs Robert Gates of Irving Street welcomed guests at a reception honoring the Gateses long service in Concord Township and McCray Methodist Church. The event featured wedding cake ice cream and refreshments served to about 100 attendees.

Fredrick Grantham William Johnson East Sind Robert G. Gates Irving Street Grant Count Jarty Concord Japan Raymond Wiggers Wiggers Newell Gates Danwid Gates Karl Gates Kathleen Gates Velma McCray Homer McCray Gates Robert Raymond Roger Leo Wiggers Int Cluttor Blanche McCray Jamestown Concorde Township Wiexers Wayne Township Oates Concord Township F Ur Hoth McCray Methodist Church Offlcial

Kiwanis Family Christmas Party at Columbus

Kiwanis Club held a Christmas party at Prank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus for members and families. Wright School sixth grade orchestra performed under Mrs. H Lynn Rice, with students Carolyn Burgess Ronnie Brown James Olson Richard Cook Cathe Tunnel Connie Mes singer Tom Hutzelman Joan Nickers. A flutophone group of third graders also played. Mr and Mrs Frank McKnight and Mr and Mrs Rice performed quartets. Rev. Paul P. Bauer gave a meditation on the season. Arthur Martin chaired with Richard Grimm and Mrs Rice assisting.

CMD Prank Verna’s Columbus Wright School H Lynn Rice Carolyn Burgess Ronni Brown James Olson Richard Cook Cathe Tunnel Connie Messinger Tom Hutzelman Joan Nickers David Weber Jobh Martin Tom, Bracke Lindy Miler Becky Hutzelman Frank McKnight Rice Paul P. Bauer Arthur Martin Richard Grimm

Large Attendance At WOTM Christmas Party

The Women of the Moose held their annual Christmas Party at the new lodge rooms with 65 members attending. A 6:30 dinner was followed by carol singing led by Miss Lucile Murray and gifts distributed by Miss Julia Zepka. Decorations were by Mrs. Peter Glayis and committee. Centerpieces awarded to Mrs. Lola Hill, Mrs. Grace Blymiller and Mrs. James Linure. Special prizes went to Mrs. Florence Brown, Mrs. Cone and Mrs Edward Crapser Jr. Next meeting set for December 15 with donations for Christmas baskets.

WOTM Women of the Moose New Lodge Lucile Murray Merrill Lillie Julia Zepka Peter Glayis Alfred Cone Charles Henry Mary Sears Lola Hill Grace Blymiller James Linure Harold Gale Charles , Henry CE. Lindberg Lille Leon Davids Rosemarie Malek Marjorie Lathrop

Born at Corry Memorial Hospital names and addresses

A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Donald Blynt of Ashville New York at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Charles Bracken of 998 North Center Street at Cory Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Donald Blynt Ashville, N.Y Charles Bracken North Center Street Cory Memorial Hospital

Readers Enjoy Holiday Luncheon and Christmas Program

The Readers held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. V. E. Phillips home on West Congress Street with co host Mrs. F. P. Sullivan. A luncheon at 1 30 featured Christmas decorations and a short business session led by Mrs. George Nagel.

V.E Phillips West Congress Street FP. B. Sullivan Christ‘mas

Altar Guild Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Flowers

Mrs Elof Dahl hosted the Altar Guild of St Pauls Lutheran Church on East Pleasant Street. A tureen dinner followed by a business meeting elected officers for the year and approved a 250 dollar gift to the church building fund. The guild will furnish Christmas flowers and plan the January 6 meeting at Mrs Cathers Wayne Street home.

Elof Dahl East Pleasant Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Raymond Cathers William Mowrey Cathers Dani Clarence Kirch Robert Clark Rey Elmer Ortner

Gillette Hosts Bridge Luncheon and Gift Exchange

Mrs. N. T. Gillette hosted her bridge club at the Hotel Corry with a Christmas gift exchange. The group later played cards at Mrs. O. W. Bracken Sr.’s home where awards went to Mrs. Leon Lindsley and Mrs. E. H. Harmon. Mrs. Harmon to host again in four weeks.

N. T. Gillette Corry O. W. Bracken Leon Lindsley E.H. Harmon

Nine New Members Inducted By Hi-Y Club

The Area High School hosted nine new inductees into Hi-Y yesterday led by president Thomas Mowrey and leaders David Yard and Fred Van Dyke. Arthur Burgess spoke on the YMCA and shared photos from his trip to Europe last summer.

Area High School Thomas Mowrey Mand David Yard Fred van Dyke Arthur ©. Burgess YMCA

Corry Advances Cash To Schools In Finance Review

Corry school board reviews double payments totaling 64154 and adjusts November balances to 33307 after accounting for unbudgeted revenue from an old high school sale. Delinquent taxes, per capita collections, and upcoming cafeteria plans are discussed alongside joint committee officer elections and Kiwanis group plans.

Card Sharks Club Dinner Party Honors Two High Averages

The Card Sharks Club held a dinner at the Cabins in the Pines for six couples. Raleigh Shannon and Mrs William Proctor were named high average players for the past six months and received awards. Hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Deverenaux welcomed the group, and the club will meet in four weeks at the homes of Mr and Mrs Proctor.

Steppers Saverday Card Sharks Club Pines Raleigh Shannon William Proctor Robert Deverenaux

Dentists Asked to Donate One Day Monthly for Vouchers

Corry dentists would donate one day each month to care for children unable to afford dental care. The school facilities would be used if the board approves. Hubert Vaughan says too much is asked of dentists. no action taken. The Jointure approved a $50 payment to John Suckett as salesmanship instructor. A high school girls organization was granted use of the school gym for a sock hop dance with no shoes. First rule infraction will revoke permission. Solicitor McKnight presented a Social Security agreement for 28 employees retroactive to the year start. After routine bills, the meeting ended.

Arunum Anderson E. F. Betted Corry Board Frank McKnight Concord School Hatch Corry William Seitz Emmanuel Episcopal Church Fairview School Hubert Vaughn Leon Proctor Albert Sandburg James M. Harper Harrisburg Goth Kiwanis Club McKnight

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