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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1955

Page

5

Christmas PTA party at St Edwards School

Meioee NE TY DevonLy Hye memopery OF the A en Teacher Association of St Edwards School held their annual Christmas party in the school hall at 6 90 o'clock. The nights from the convent were guests of the group at a spaghetti dinner served by Mrs and Mrs Frank Perry and the monthly committee assisted by PTA members. Colorful Christmas decorations adorned the dining tables. Christmas recordings were enjoyed and pirate bingo followed. The next month’s committee is chaired by Mrs John Wascwk with Mrs Robert Sullivan Mrs James Hammond Mrs Fred Houtman and Mrs Leo Hooks. Mrs James P Sullivan of Mend avenuie returned from a trip to Schenectady and Tarrytown visiting relatives. Orval Root of Prudential Insurance has returned from a two week training conference at Newark.

DevonLy-Hye St. Edward's School Spauietti Frank Perry Richard Bacheter Edward Brigham Donald Hand James Stele Angelo Frisina PTA Hull Francis Graves John Wascwk, Chaiman Robert Sullivan James Hammond Fred Houtman Leo Hooks James P. Sullivan Mendavenuie Schenectady Robert Westerling Tarrytown William Graham Sullivan John Cook Camden Orval Root Prudential Insurance Company Newark N. J

WSCS Christmas Meeting At First Methodist Church

The December WSCS gathering at the First Methodist Church drew about 60 members. Devotions by Mrs Sloward Rehnberg centered on Keeping Christ in Christmas. A playlet We Would See Jesus by groups and Misses Ruth Ann Rehnborg Kathie Marsh followed with carols by Mrs Russell Clark. Members approved purchases for church use and planned to remember shut ins and place poinsettias for holiday services. Hostesses Mary Circle served Christmas cookies tea coffee and candies with refreshments later.

WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Sloward Rehnberg Christ Jamey Donaldson Jesus Ruth Ann Rehnborg Kathie Marsh Edmund Bart Russell Clark H . Vaughn Aso Frank McKnight Orpah Circle W. B. Stowe Mary Circle George Myers Vaughn

Columbus Grange Plans Annual Holiday Affair

Columbus Grange met in the Town Hall with Worthy Musitee Miller presiding. Officers discussed legislation and budgeting as time was spent planning the Christmas party. Donald Bindley and Charles Alan Bndburg were appointed to select the rece and the committee for alteration enchies: Paul Buchat, J obi Volk, Leaise Curtis and Dingo Wine. The usual pot luck exchange will be held for all Grangers and their families with a treat for the children. The literary program was presented by Nathan &ould and roll was called. Sueles by Eigene Marrs and UW) groupings of Christ nv Sarat. At the close, Mrs Mullre and Mel DuForidt Bidder served hot dogs, relish, coffee to 17 members.

Lawerenge Grangir Bath Donald Bindley Charles Alan Bnndburg Paul Buchat Jobi Volk Leaise Curtis Nathan & Ould Eigene Marrs Mrx Mullre Mel DuForidt

Stork Party Honors Mrs Preston Miller in Erie

Mrs Donald MacMartin hosted a stork party Sunday honoring her sister Mrs Preston Miller of Erie. Co hosts were Mrs Mary Tits and Miss Mira Miller of Erie. Guests from Barnes, Pa, Erik, Wattebine and Corry enjoyed contests and games with prizes won by Mr Charles Yool and Mrs Theodore Fox. Light refreshments followed, with a cradle cake and baby gifts presented to the honoree.

Donald MacMartin Ronald MacMilin Mead Owen Wms Rowtenws Phower Preston ‘Miller Erte MacMartin Mary Tits Mira Miller Ere Rom Barnes Erik Witte Wattebine Corry Mex Charles Yool Erie Mra Theodore Fox Warren Fox

Rotarians Holiday Dinner Brightens Corry Night

Corry Rotary Club held its annual Christmas party at the hotel Corry with 70 guests. Guests included Mrs Florence Flowers and Arthur Laurells family. musical numbers by Arthur Laurel, a group of singers, and a gift exchange. The club plans a 40 child charity event and will ring bells for the Salvation Army before week’s end.

Hotel Corry Fred Jackson Geriemi Duane Fogle Leaiby Rey Elmer Ortner al Xander O. W Bracken Florence Flowers Arthur Laurell Frank Gates West Covina Calif Glib Kiwanis Club of Rotary Club Salvation Army

Miss Florence Culver Hosts Yale Party for Women Employees

Miss Florence Culver entertained last night at Miss Ethel Matthewson Wright street home for the women employees of Widmann and Deal Drug Store. A 7 o'clock dinner featured a chicken supper and Christmas decorations. Prizes went to Miss Marjorie Lathrop Mrs Treva Turben and Mrs William F Shreve. An exchange of gifts followed and a birthday cake was served for Mrs Shreve. Others attending the party and

Florence Culver Yale Ethel Matthewson Wright Atreet Widmann Deal Drug Marjorie Lathrop Treva ‘Turben

Legion Auxiliary Yuletide Dinner Party at the Legion

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary held a family Christmas party last evening in the legion hall with 42 attending. A tree and decorations framed a 6 o'clock dinner as Santa Claus handed out gifts to children. In a brief meeting the Auxiliary approved plans to distribute four Christmas baskets to local needy families, funded rehabilitation commitments, and purchased a TB bond while supporting the veterans Christmas package program.

Mdembers American Legion Auxiliary Legion Henry Wibles Tater Santa Claus Gusiliary

Duplicate Bridge Tourney Postponed

The Duplicate Bridge Tourney at the VFW Garden Room is postponed tonight. Next Wednesday, the regular session will be held, and Corry Bridge Association members are invited to attend a Christmas dinner at the Garden Room.

Ae Weeny VFW Corry Bridge Association

Unnamed Individuals Noted in Local Society Circle

Not previously mentioned were Mrs Caroline Schick, Mize John Lloyd, Miss Beatrice Loveland and Miss Gloria Lloyd, listed among a local social roster expanding the circle of noted residents and event attendees.

Caroline Schick Mize John Lloyd Beatrice Loveland Gloria Lloyd

New Baby Born in Albuquerque to Bennink Family

A son named David Walte was born December 5 to Mr and Mrs James Bennink of Albuquerque New Mexico. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gary Bennett of West Smith Street.

David Walte James ‘Bennink Albuquerque, N.M Gary Bennett West Smith Street

Moffatt PTA Bazaar Bake Sale to Aid Christmas Project

The Moffatt Parent-Teacher Association plans four bazaar and bake sales this week to support a special Christmas project. Friday's event runs 1 to 7 p.m. at Sears Roebuck on North Center Street with home baked pies cakes cookies bread plus fancywork aprons and novelty items. Committee members include PTA president Mrs. Robert McCray and Mrs. Randall Harkless and Mrs. Paul Labowski. Public invited to attend.

Moffatt Parent-Teacher Association Sears Roebuck North Center Street Robert McCray PTA Randall Harkless Paul Labowski

Holiday Party for EUB Friendship Aid Held

The Christmas gathering of the Friendship Aid at Evangelical United Brethren Church was last evening at Mrs. Lyle Chase’s North Center street home. Seventeen attended with a gift exchange. Members packaged cookie boxes for shut ins and conducted routine business led by Mrs. Gertrude Grover. Mrs. H. Ray Harris gave the devotions. Hostess assist by Mrs. Harold Carlson served Christmas cake and coffee. Next meeting set for January 10 with location to be announced.

EUB Friendship Aid Friendship Aid of The Evangelical United Brethren Church Lyle Chase North Center Street Gertrude Grover H. Ray Harris Harold Carlson

Hospital Club Christmas Luncheon At VFW Post

Hospitality Club held its annual Christmas luncheon in the Garden Room of the VFW Post. A 1130 luncheon featured chicken and kang, decorated tables, snowmen favors, and a gift exchange. Mrs. J Needham announced a bake sale earnings of $40 to fund a city park Christmas tree lighting tonight.

VFW Post Hospitality Club John R. East Estella Veliit Moore Needham Ibis

Expert On Bible Stops At $32,000

In New York Stanley Skeens a tea miner and clearance man stopped at the 32000 level on The $400 Question show on CBS radio and TV Skeens announced he would not try to double his prize money and instead took a consolation prize of a car Skeens of Manville West Virginia had won his money by answering Bible questions.

Pyppycuven New York Stanley Skeens Tea Miner Cloresman CBS Radio and Television Aiiiz Skeenid Consola—Ion Skeens Manville W. Va

Dulles and NATO Chiefs to Meet in Paris Talks

U.S. Secretary of State Dulles arrives in France with a cheerful mood for the NATO foreign ministers meeting in Paris. He shares a motorcade with Defense Secretary Wilson and Treasury Secretary Humphrey after landing at Evreux due to a Paris airport strike, joining the American delegation to the NATO council proceedings.

Irene Aureux France U.S Dulles North Atlantic Alliance U. S C. Douglas Dillon Hidi Paris NATO Council Bulganin Nehru Red China United States Evreux U.S Defense Charles E. Wilson Treasury George Humphrey Wilson Humphrey NATO

Child Pleads for Dinosaur Santa Gift In Stillwater

Six year old Randy Howard asks Santa for a dinosaur in Stillwater Oklahoma. His mother Carol Howard, a staff member in the agronomy department at Oklahoma A and M College, notes he has spoken with college professors and doctors and would be happy with a small stuffed dinosaur model.

Stillwater Osla Santa Claus Randy Howard Carol Howard Oklahoma A & M College

Democratic plan ends excise tax ban on strikes

The Assembly approved government reorganization giving the Justice Department power to regulate charities and the State Department power to solicit charitable donations. Worley Adams voted no on the Justice measure as Senate actions carried the State Department reorg and a plan authorizing 210.1 million in excise notes to aid school districts. Senator Barr charged GOP insincerity. Senator Wagner blamed Republicans for upset in the manufacturers tax debate.

Justice Department State Department Worley-Adams Senate Jarity Barr GOP Wagner R

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