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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1958

Page

3

Christmas and Birthday Party at Kindergarten

The Kindergarten at First Presbyterian Church directed by Mrs. Harold Steves held a Christmas and birthday party from 9 to 1 yesterday. A medley of songs and a pantomime were presented by the department with a variety of tunes and dances. Refreshments including cupcakes and Kool Aid were served by the committee. Charles Bracken Jr.e birthday was celebrated.

First Presbyterian Church Harold Steves Frosty the Snowman Amy Whitehill St. Nicholas Rudolph Red Nose Reindeer Uttle Brothers and Sisters Santa Claus Charles Bracken Paul Meerdink Barbara Large

Friant Area Club Christmas Gathering Report

Tha Friant area club met with Mrs Roy Swart for a Christmas party. The group prayed the Lord's Prayer in unison and Miss Francis Sperry received a mystery package. Members exchanged gifts, enjoyed social time, and shared a lunch of sloppy Joes cookies and coffee. The next meeting is January 6 with Mrs Charles Mulligan.

Eeeastp Club Roy Swart R. D Francis Sperry Charles Miul- Ngan

Rebekah Helping Hand Dinner At Odd Fellows Hall

The Rebekah Helping Hand met in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday for a chicken dinner at noon. About 26 attendees, including Mrs. Glenn Gates and Mrs. Flosslé Fosburgh, enjoyed the event with gifts and a Christmas themed table decor. The next meeting was announced for January 8.

Hepekah Order of Odd Fellows Hall Glenn Gates Flosslé Fosburgh Bertha Darwin Clarence Cox

Spring Creek Ladies Host Bazaar in Church Parlors

The Spring Creek Indies bazaar in the church parlors drew success with children fishing ponds aprons candy and novelty booths. A tureen supper was served in the evening while general chairmen Mrs Raymond Ickler and Mrs Harold Eddy led the event with committee members Mrs Arthur Brundage Mrs Harry Johnson and Mrs Frank Kafferlin.

Spring Creek Raymond Ickler Harold Eddy Arthur Brundage Harry Johnson Frank Kafferlin

Clymer Methodist Men Plan Charter Presentation

Thirty men from Clymer Methodist Church met Thursday for a business and social evening. They chose Christmas church fighting refinishing the sanctuary floors, and named new chairmen. Justin Butters of Corry’s Christian Business Men’s Club spoke on visitation evangelism. Charter presentation set for January 11 with Austin Anderson of Jamestown presenting. Officers named: Larry Goring president, James Loomis vice president, Raymond Wassink secretary, Ralph Thompson treasurer.

Clymer Austin Anderson Jamestown Larry Goring James Loomis Raymond Wassink Ralph Thompson

Amici Bible Class Holds 29th Annual Banquet

The Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held its 29th annual banquet in Ginnies Cafeteria Sombrero Room last evening with 40 attendees. Marshall Sherwood gave the invocation and the program featured Christmas carols and songs by Ruth Ann Halfast. Delights included remarks by Rey and Mrs Eugene Westley, missionaries to Africa, and a purse of money presented to them. Dr Glenn Donelson of Jamestown spoke as guest and Rev H Ray Harris delivered the closing prayer. Out of town guests included Rev and Mrs Cecil Ross of Salamanca and other attendees from Corry.

Amici Evangelical United Brethren Church Ginnie Marshall Sherwood Ruth Ann Halfast Rey Eugene Westley Africa Glenn Donelson

Conelway School Christmas Program Scheduled Tuesday

The Conelway School will present its annual Christmas program on Tuesday December 16 at 8 16 p m. Sixth grade students will present the Christmas story in song and pageant under the direction of Mrs William Mowrey and Miss Judith Dwyer Refreshments will be served after the program.

Conel Way William Mowrey Judith Dwyer

VFW Auxiliary Conducts Session at Post Home

The VFW Auxiliary No. 264 held a Thursday meeting in the garden room of the Post Home with President Alma Slagle presiding. Members made donations to the department hospital fund and the Salvation Army Christmas fund. Mrs. Frank Schrader won the attendance award. refreshments were provided by Mrs. William Roehrig and Mrs. Havel Shuss. The next meeting is planned for January 8 at the Post home.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary No. 264 VFW Post Home Alma Slagle Department Hospital Fund Salvation Army Christmas Fund Frank Schrader William Roehrig Havel Shuss Post Home

Women’s Relief Corps Holds Christmas Party at Gould Street

The past presidents met with Mrs. Henry Hill of Gould Street for a Christmas party. A noon turkey dinner was served and officers were elected for the coming year. Eva Dundon was chosen president and Wesley Willis Sr. vice president. An exchange of gifts and secret sisters followed. Next meeting set with Mrs. Dundon on January 22.

Henry Hill WRC Women's Relief Corps Gould Street Eva Dundon Wesley Willis Sr Hill Dundon

Erie Ends Assessment Appeals

Erie approves 23 assessment reductions totaling 86000 after review. In 26 other cases no reductions were granted per Chief Assessor Chester Bukowski. All appeals disposed of with re‑visits of properties. The largest cut was for the former Griswold Mfg. Co. plant now owned by Marcus Cohen, lowering assessed value from 130540 to 97050.

Rec Chester Bukowski Bukowski Sanner Arthur J. Gardner Howard Henning Griswold Mfg. Co Marcus Cohen Cohen Industrial Supply Wal

Ex Corry Woman Dies in Erie After Illness

Florence Sinave Kennedy, 81, a former Corry resident who had lived in Erie, died yesterday at a friend’s home after recovering from illness. She suffered a heart attack. Survived by none known, widow of Oren A. Kennedy who died January 21, 1951. Visitation at Burton Funeral Home Erie today and tomorrow. service Monday 11 a.m.Rev. Alan B. Darling to officiate. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery Corry.

Fyorence Sinave Kennedy Corry Erie Clara Paton Ririe Kennedy Oren A. Kennedy Buron Tenth Sherry Streets Alan B. Darling Church of the Covenant Pine Grove

Monkey Aboard Army Missile Test Sparks Spaceflight Speculation

Reports detail a monkey aboard a Cape Canaveral missile test with Navy involvement to recover the capsule. Army scientists described onboard life support and infrared data goals while tracking reentry shock waves and aerodynamics during the mission.

Hon Guslicht Tits Tight Bodex Barclay

Missile launches and space probe record a dramatic test

A Jupiter missile test near Florida ends with engine burnout after about three minutes. The 68 foot booster powered the Army space probe reaching 60 000 miles before reentry. In Albany New York actress Kirk Douglas mother Mrs Bryn Demsky dies at 70.

Ware Sud Arts Ays. Tem Vhla Florida First Army Earth Albany N.Y Bryn Demsky Kirk Douglas

Pastor Sentenced and Appeals Planned

The article notes a pastor facing sentencing with an appeal planned. It references defense arguing lack of a genition by their client and contends a contention deemed invalid. Rev McCrackin disputes honoring a summons and questions 1966 and 1956 tax returns linked to armament funds.

Erry Pers Uul McCrackie Triad Iune

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