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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
5
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Mr and Mrs Richard Lee Abraham announce their daughter Karen Louise VanGuilder wed to Albin Abraham in a November 28 ceremony at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Pittsfield. Rev Donald Douds officiated with music by Roa Jones and Connie Chappel. The reception drew 150 at Garland Community Hall and guests came from New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Jamestown among others.
Lt Thomas Pugh commanding officer of the Salvation Army Citadel was guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club in the Colonial Room Moose Lodge. He outlined international SA history and local efforts in Corry and nearby areas including plans for Christmas cheer for the less fortunate. The club will host a children’s Christmas Party at Salvation Army Hall next Monday night with Ned Johnston Allan Shaw and Leroy Peck arranging. The meeting also covered plans for Kiwanis International’s 50th anniversary with Howard J Sheen as general chairman and welcomed John Kennedy into membership. Rev H Kenyon J Leishman attended as a guest.
Navy Mothers Club members met at the home of Mrs. Reynold Hamilton in Plank Road, R. D. 2, for a tureen dinner. Eleven members and two guests attended, including Mrs. Florence Caster of Columbus and Mrs. Henry Bensink of North Clymer. Tables carried a holiday decor, and the business meeting was led by Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Sm, commander, with gifts exchanged.
Christmas gatherings highlighted by F W Woodworth Co host Glenn Palmer’s party at Elks Club dining room with turkey dinner and gifts. Women of the Moose promote canned foods for needy families at Moose Lodge. Mrs William Stockton hosted Traveling Nine Card Club in Columbus with gifts, cards, and refreshments. Concord Community Club to hold Christmas party with tureen and desserts. adults exchange 5 cent gifts and children 25 cent gifts. Mrs Sibyl Dawdy returns from Alabama visit with West Virginia and Tennessee stops.
The Columbus Grange met in the old school building with David Curtis presiding. N E Dodd led the program for future Grange meetings and a Park and Recreation event schedule was set. Leonard Swanson Mrs Lawrence Miller and others performed readings and music. Plans for a December 28 Christmas party were made with a program by Mrs Harold Curtis. Sandwiches cookies and coffee were served by Mrs Paul Suchar Sr and Mrs Lawrence Miller after the meeting.
Boxes packed to be sent to nine Sailors at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie. Christmas cards and gifts sent to members' sons in the service. Hamilton received a gift for her new kitchen. The January 18 meeting will be at Mrs. Clarence Cox's West Frederick Street home.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its annual Christmas party at the First Methodist Church with opening devotions by Mrs. Edmund Barr on Keeping Christmas. A play No More Christmas directed by Mrs. Dale Hammerlee featured Marsha Hammerlee Marilyn Gilliland and Adele Hammerlee. A committee was formed to arrange gifts for shut-ins, and holiday tables offered salad wafers cookies and beverages. The next meeting is set for January 1.
Handel's Messiah will be broadcast by about 4 000 radio stations, including Independence Messiah Choir of Missouri and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. The 46th annual performance features 250 voices and 32 instrumentalists from the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Franklyn S. Weddle, the concert debuts November 7 at RLDS world headquarters. Also, Anne Francis is divorced from Dr. Robert Abeloff on cruelty grounds in Los Angeles.
Christmas program by the Chancel Choir of First Methodist Church featured Fred Waring's arrangement of Roy Ringwald story with H Lynn Rice directing. Organ by Mrs Bess Owens, piano by Miss Lois Porter. Social time followed. gifts given to Owens Porter and Rice. officers elected for the coming year.
Frank McKnight serves as president with Mrs Fred Wilson Jr as vice president and Mrs Jerry Hoyt as secretary and treasurer. Guests include Mr and Mrs Charles Ruch and son Robert of Meadville Mr and Mrs Hubert Vaughn and Mr Bryan Stowe. Refreshments of fancy sandwiches and Christmas cookies were served from star shaped tables in a Christmas theme. Mrs Harry Hotchkiss and Mrs Spyin Young led the refreshment committee.
Inauguration eve events will include a reception honoring 430 governors. The gathering precedes the inauguration of President Dobson and Vice President-elect Hubert H. Humphrey. The theme contrasts spoken and printed words as enduring records.
A vintage recipe note describes breaking an egg white into 14 pounds of sugar with water or milk and flavorings, then stirring in enough powdered sugar to form fondant for fillings like stuffed dates cherries or peppermint patties. Readers are invited to submit favorite recipes for publication.
Washington AP reports the Pentagon aims to complete a major reorganization of the Army Reserve forces within about 16 months by end of March. National Guard and Army Reserve officers briefed privately on plans to move 150000 reservists into expanded Guard structures, drafting a troop list to determine unit placement, with states to learn allocations by mid February. Questions loom on reservist preparation, ROTC, and integration of segregated units in the South.
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