Striking Switchmen Return to Work Amid Wage Fight
In Washington the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen said officials were making another effort to bring all strikers back. The union seeks a 40 hour week at 48 hours pay after a 24 month dispute. Over 10,000 yardmen in a dozen cities walked out. President Truman warned the strike slowed industry and endangered the nation and demanded return to duty.
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Call
Washington
Brotherhood of Railroad
BRT
Truman
Miss Bonita Host and Reese Drayer Wed at Union City
Miss Bonita Arlene Host daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Serrill Host of Lottsville wed Reese Albert Drayer son of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Drayer of Union City in a double ring ceremony at the Methodist Church Union City Rev Paul Smith officiated The bride wore white slips satin with net neckline, long sleeves and court train The groom served in Navy in World War II and works at General Electric in Edl Maid of honor Miss Cypha Host sister of the bride wore pink taffeta and net with yellow rose bouquet Best man was Earl Drayer The ceremony was followed by a church basement reception Attendees came from Lottsville Union City Buffalo Wilcox Erie Jamestown Kane Tryone Waterford Titusville Sugar Grove Bear Lake Corry and others
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Bonita Host
Reese Drayer
Bonita Arlene Host
Francis Serrill
Lottsville
Reese Albert Drayer
Union City
Paul Smith
Sylvester Drayer
Cypha Host
Eurl Drayer
Atlantic Street
Tnion City
Umion City
Buffalo
Wilcox
Erie
Jamestown
Kane
Tryine
Waterford
Titusville
Sugar Grove
Bear Lake
Corry
Concord Teachers Holiday Party at Concord School
Eight Concord teachers gathered Thursday evening for a 5 o'clock holiday dinner at Concord school. Miss Ruth Dalstrand, Mrs. Stanley Nichols, Mrs. Frank Anthony, Mrs. Felix Matuszewski, Mrs. Stephen Brooks, Miss Mary Jane Rozelle, Mrs. G. A. Morris and Miss Ann Baresi enjoyed a delicious chicken dinner with trimmings. A Christmas line centerpiece and plastic ice block favors decorated the table as the group visited and held a gift exchange before adjournment.
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Concord
Concord School
Ruth Dalstrand
Stanley Nichols
Frank Anthony
Felix Matuszewski
Stephen Brooks
Mary Jane Rozelle
G. A. Morris
Ann Baresi
Christmas Tree Ball at Sparta Monday Night
The Sparta PTA cancels its regular meeting for December and joins other groups to host a Christmas tree ball Monday evening December 18 at 9 p.m. in the Sparta Firemen's Hall. Donations go to the Sparta School playground fund. Smilin' Joe's Band provides music. Intermission entertainment, holiday punch, and cookies offered.
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P.T. A
Sparta Firemen
Sparta
Smilin’ Joe's
Miss Ware Hosts Card Club at Maple Avenue
Mrs Geraldine Ware entertained her card club at the Maple avenue home of her uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs R B Mosier on Thursday evening. Beautiful decorations added to the holiday spirit as the ladies played bridge with Mrs Arthur Treat and Mrs George Gold winning the awards. Dessert refreshments were served. The next meeting will be January 4 with Mrs Robert Grice.
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Geraldine Ware
Maple Avenue
R. B. Mosier
Arthur Treat
George Gold
Robert Grice
Good Samaritan Class Holiday Dinner Party
The Youth Fellowship of the First Methodist Church hosted a holiday gathering with a tureen dinner led by chair Miss Emma Rossbacher. They enjoyed games and music, packed a charity family basket, and planned toy donations for the church nursery with Mrs. Walter Ross and Mrs. R Lawrence Davison assisting.
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First, Methodist Church
Emma Rossbacher
Walter Ross
R. Lawrence Davison
Brown Home Hosts Annual Open House Dinner
Mr and Mrs Rasselas Brown opened their Sciote road home to 25 Cony Water Supply Company employees for an annual open house Christmas party held Thursday evening. Light refreshments were served buffet style from 8 to 10 o clock. The home was festively decorated in a holiday motif.
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Brown
Rasselas Brown
Cony Water Supply Company
Sciote Road
Columbus Ladies' Aid Christmas Party at Church
The Columbus Ladies' Aid held its annual Christmas party last evening in the church basement with 20 members attending. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. James Johnson Mrs Albert Sanberg Mrs Andrew Thompson and Mrs Clifford Caster. Co-hostesses were Mrs Forest Bindley and Mrs Caster. Guests enjoyed singing a gift exchange and refreshments as a lighted tree greens and decorations adorned the room. The next meeting is set for January 1 uth with officer elections planned.
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Columbus Ladies’ Aid
Columbus Church
James Johnson
Albert Sanberg
Andrew Thompson
Clifford Caster
Forest Bindley
Caster
Methodist Dinner And Carol Sing At First Church
The Good Samaritan Class of the First Methodist Church held its annual Christmas dinner for about 350 members. Committee members served a chicken dinner and, after gifts were exchanged, carols were sung led by Rev. James McIntosh with teacher Mrs Stowe receiving a gift.
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Good Samaritan
First “Methodist Church
W. B. Stowe
Philip McCray
Robert Marsh
Rassilas Brown
James McIntosh
Stowe
Spencer Aid Boxes for Quincy Orphanage Holiday Meeting
Spencer Ladies Aid packed a box for Quincy Orphanage at the holiday meeting. Mrs Ralph Bailey of B D 3 entertained 34 members and visitors who enjoyed a tureen dinner. A gift exchange followed and Mrs Omay Crowell will host the next meeting on January 18.
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Spencer Aid
Quincy
Spencer Ladies’ Aid
Ralph Bailey
B.D. 3
Omay Crowell
Wod ier of srw snsmreli DE department hosts dinner party
The Aero Supply department held a Christmas dinner at Bea's Restaurant with 12 members and one guest, Miss May Rowland. Festive table decorations included poinsettias and evergreens with red tapers, and after the dinner the attendees exchanged gifts and adjourned to the VAEW Club for social time.
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Ee Wodier
Srw Snsmreli
Aero Supply
Bea's
Tor
Miss May Rowland
Vaew
Socievoweit
Christmas Party With Sparta Sunday School Class
Mrs Louis Hebers entertained the Navarene Church Christan Builders Class at her Sparta home for a Christmas party. Twenty three members and families attended as Delbert Croscot opened the session. The group sang Silent Night, with devotions by Mr Hebets. Poems were read by Robert Hebers and Mrs Roy Merrit. Mrs Arlie Munsee gave a Christmas talk. Rev R R Merriman led social games. Equite salad cake and coffee were served, gifts exchanged.
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Sparta
Louis Hebers
Spartansburg
Christan Builders
Navarene
Delbert Croscot
Hebets
Robert Hebers
Roy Merrit
Arlie Munsee
R. R. Merriman
Christmas Kindergarten Party with Santa at First Methodist Church
Yesterday morning the kindergarten class held a Christmas party in the First Methodist Church classroom. Santa Claus gave each child a kilt gift as Philip Zalzneck showed movies. Mrs. Kurt Leeds handed out nut cups, candy and story books. Christmas cookies and chocolate milk were served before the class was dismissed for vacation. students return January 15.
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Santa Claus
First Methodist Church
Philip Zalzneck
Kurt Leeds
Janary 15Th
Friendship Club Meets at Swart Home
The Friendship Club gathered at Mrs. Norman Swart’s Swart residence with nine members present. They played games and contests and awarded prizes to Mrs. Roy Swart, Mrs. Bertha Warner, and Eugene Powers. Holiday refreshments were served before adjourning to meet again in January.
Carter Hill Ladies Aid Met This Week
Carter Hill Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Louis Cook for an all day session. Nine members and nine guests enjoyed a chicken dinner buffet and a business meeting conducted by president Mrs. Milton Morris. Readings by several members preceded a gift exchange and prizes were awarded to four attendees. The next meeting is planned for January 10 at Mrs. Arthur Morris’s home, with a weather contingency of postponement by one week.
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Louis Cook
RD. 4
Milton, Morris
Arthur Morris
Olin Moore
Harold Howard
Wil
Milton Morris
Arthur Norris
Gor! Lindsley
Arhur Mortis
Noahs Ark Class Meets for Christmas Party
Noahs Ark class of Noahs Avie Lida School EB Church met Friday evening with 20 members at the Rigbys East Bond street home. Robert Williams presided and Crosby Bush led devotions as Mrs Wayne Manguilder was named secretary for the balance of the year. A $30 donation was voted for Quincy Orphanage. Marshall Sherwood received a gift for the group and members exchanged presents.
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Noah's Ark
Robert Williams
Noah's Avie Lida
EB Church
Alton Rigby
East Bond Street
Wayne ManGuilder
Crosby Bush
Quincy Orphanngs
Marshall Sherwood
H. Ray Harris
Jan Keith Henton
Edwin Keppel
Rigby
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Herbert D. Bracken
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Youngstown College
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Arthur W. Pitts
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Robert Wotus
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Jean Depew
Harold Akam
Sally Akam
Sylvester Boren
Donald Braswell
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