Society News and Military Notices Highlight Holiday Happenings
Society notes from Meadville list weddings, relocations, and service updates as members prepare for Christmas. Various residents visit Erie, depart for training, or return home, with officers and cadets from Jefferson Barracks and Fort Leonard Wood noted. Community events include a Methodist church Yuletide gathering and a National Honor Society election for Mary Jean Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Bennett
Alpind
Texas
B. J Dressler
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Albert van Cise
Jeffers Barracks
Army Air Forces Technion Training Command
Mary Jean Phillips
Andrew Phillips
Meadville
Readers Enjoy Annual Christmas Gathering
The Readers club held its annual Christmas party on Monday afternoon at West Pleasant Street home of BB Sullivan. Sixteen members enjoyed a screen luncheon amid greens and candles. Mrs Bertha Stockton led a candlelight service followed by carols. A roll call featured poems. Quiz master duo Mrs Linendell and Mrs Siberton saw Miss Elizabeth Hanney win with eleven of fourteen. Gifts were exchanged and the next meeting is planned for January at Mrs D A Williamson’s North Center Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
West Pleasant Street
Bertha Stockton
Tia Linendell
Siberton
Elizabert Hanney
D. A. Williamson
North Genter Street
Sunday School Class Christmas Party Held in Mon Jolson Street
Eleven members of Mrs Charles Bugbee's Sunday School class at United Brethren in Christi church gathered with Miss Stella Britt on Jolson Street Monday for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Games and contests provided entertainment, followed by luncheon at the close of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bugbee
The
United Brethren In Christi Church
Stella Britt
Om Jolson Street
Enjoyable Christmas Party After Dinner at Boston House
Mrs Edwin Gale and guests enjoyed a chicken dinner at seven at the Boston House then moved to Mrs Crowell’s home on Bastle Street for a Christmas party. The evening featured gifts and festive cheer in keeping with the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gale
Ida Walvous
Amelia Vanderhoff
Rosemary Auer
Paul Auer
Muriel Young
Suzanne Crowell
Wesley Seamenx
Boston
Farewell Party For Ward Piccirillo
Twenty six friends gathered at Holter Gorey to honor Ward Piccirillo before induction into the army. A chicken dinner was served at seven o clock, followed by cards and entertainment as friends presented a sum of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Piccirillo
Friends of
Wand
Engagement of Corry Girl Announced
Mr and Mrs Clyde Green of 110 West Plessent Street announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to James Smith son of Mrs Mabel Smith of Westfield The wedding will take place later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Clyde Green
West Plessent Street
Dorothy
James Smith
Musical groups plan busy year despite illness and work
Kathleen Mulgerick a high school girl recovering from appendicitis at Jocat hospital after surgery. Arthur Nestan works on special radio projects at the University of Idaho in Moscow where a commission awaits him after a four month course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Mulgerick
Ponwlat
Jocat Hospital
Arthur Nestan
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Idaho
Frank Coyle Leaves With Selectees Honored At Dinner
Mr and Mrs Worry Chris hosted a chicken dinner on Sharly avenue honoring Frank Coyle who departs with Wednesday's contingent of selectees. Coyle received a gift from the gathering which included Mr and Mrs Bee nai McEvoy Mr and Mrs Robert Hopkins and Miss Florence McIvay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coyle
Worry Chris
Sharly Avenue
Mr. Coyle
Beenai McEvoy
Robert Hopkins
Plorence Mclvay
N F Club Hosts Miss Hazel Weeks Christmas Party
The N F Club were guests of Miss Hazel Weeks for a Christmas party after a turkey dinner at Hotel Carty. Six members attended at 6:30 PM, with home decorations and gifts exchanged. Attendees included W. Auer, Mr Harry, Mrs Ellie Merker, Mrs Ker, and Mrs Frank Hi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. Club
Hazel
Carty
Lie Yule
Aide Seasol
W. Auer
Harry
Ellie Merker
Ker
Frank Hi
Opportunity Club Christmas Meeting at Bark Street Home
The Opportunity Club of the Presbyterian church met Monday evening at Mrs Cr Ralsesala's Bark Street home. The 4 Christmas program featured hymn and carol singing, Mary Graham performing vocal solos with her mother at piano. Mrs Hubert Heerin did a high point with a larger item. A Finnish Christian story was presented by Mlle Raisedal Wag. A brief business session was led by president Mrs J W Rickers. Christmas gifts were exchanged and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs G L Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opportunity Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Cr Ralsesala
Bark Street
Mary Graham
WV W. Graham
Severnl Yioligi
Hubert Heeriein
Christiia
Finland
Ore Raittesaln
Aero Supply Group Shares Turkey Dinner at Boston House
A group of girls gathered at the Aero Supply office in Boston House for a turkey dinner served at six. The table decor reflected the season and guests received Christmas candles. Afterward the party moved to Mrs. Richard Steadman’s home for singing cards and entertainment with prizes given to Barburs Om, Clair Linerdoll, Richard Morten, and Auma Shields. Others attending included Grace Waterhouse, Corrine Cullen, Betty Lita, Raymond Beardsley, Dean Houser, and Mildred Hodges. Mr Steadman provided refreshments to ending the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero Supply
The
Boston
Spert
Richard Steadman
Cata Auynetls
Clair Linerdoll
Richard Morten
Auma Shields
Grace Waterhouse
Corrine Cullen
Betty Lita
Raymond Beardsley
Dean Houser
Mildred Hodges
Steadman
Quilting Club Christmas Dinner Party
The Quilting Club held a Christmas dinner at the Greyhound Post House and then gathered at Mrs. V M Andoraan’s West Pleasant Street home. Attendees included Mr Harry Spicer and numerous club members such as Mrs Bruce Thomas, Mrs Robert Brown, Mrs Wicker Nigh, Mrs Donald Watson, Mrs Tracy Whitehead, Mrs Harold Patterson, Mrs Arthur Cochran, Mrs Walter Windshl, Mrs Herold Rauscher, and Mrs Alderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound Post House
V.M. Andoraan
West Pleasant Street
Harry Spicer
Bruce ‘Thomas
Robert Brown
Wicker Nigh
Donald Watson
Tracy Whitehead
Harold Patterson
Arthur Cochran
U B Officials Feted At Bennink McCray Host Party
Mr and Mrs Guy Bennink and Mrs Donald McCray hosted a gathering for United Brethren in Christ officials at their home. Rev H R Harris led the meeting and devotion as quarterly reports praised missionary efforts. A Bible Conference committee and plans for a February 16 service at the church were announced. Dr Dewey Whitewell was named speaker with Kutsh singers. A new steward Mrs Harold Rundall was welcomed. Attendees included Grace Waterhouse Autumn Jordan Betty Lindquist Julia Kudlick Bethy Lita Virginia Wolcott and others. gifts were presented to the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bennink
Donald McCray
U. B
United Brethren In
Byange Fishe
Dewey Whitewell
Kutohistors
Harold Rundall
Grace Waterhouse
Autumn Jordan
Betty Lindquist
Julia Kudlick
Bethy Lita
Virginia
Wolcott
Mrs Arthur Martin Hosts Bridal Shower and Turkey Dinner
Mrs Ashur Martin entertained seven friends at Fitz Restaurant Monday night for a turkey dinner in honor of Miss Mary Love Tait bride elect of Lt Robert Brscken. After six thirty, guests at Mrs Martin's home played bridge. prizes went to Miss Sisitley Hinman and Miss Loveland. The gathering also feted Miss Loveland with a miscellaneous shower of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Martin
Mary Love Tait
Robert Brscken
Ashur Martin
Fitz Restaurient
Spaulding Merrick Betrothal Announced
The engagement is announced of Miss Wills Lillian Spaulding of Springsteen to William Merrick of the city. Miss Spaulding works at the county treasurer's office and Mr. Merrick is with Aero Supply. Mr. Merrick leaves for service tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaulding-Merrick
Gay
Lillian Spaulding
Mi. M. J. Spaulding
William Merrick
Walter Merrick
Miss Spalding
Young People Social Gathering At Mie Church
The Young Peoples Society of the Mie Christian and Missionary Alliance met for their monthly business gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs James Murphy on Grace Street. President Roy S Kerstetter opened the devotional and business session, with entertainment arranged by Miss Betty Mellowney Lana and Miss Yeha M Karstetter. Refreshments were served and the evening closed with gift exchange and prayer by Mr Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Murphy
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