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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

5

Christmas Party For St Elizabeths Children And Parents

The parish children of St Elizabeths Church and their parents will hold a Christmas party Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at St Elizabeths Hall. Sponsored by St Elizabeths Guild, the program includes recitations, vocal solos, group singing and instrumental selections. A Christmas tree will decorate, Santa Claus will attend and hand out treats. Mrs Herbert Dahl chairs the committee with aides Mrs Richard Muckinhaupt Mrs Raymond Bachomer Mrs Arthur Shields Mrs Jack McLaughlin and Mrs Bernard Sonoski.

St. Elizabeth's Church St. Elizabeth's Hall St. Elizabeth's Guild Santa Claus Herbert Dahl Richard Muckinhaupt Raymond J. Bachomer Arthur Shields Jack McLaughlin Bernard Sonoski

Good Samaritan Class Trims Church Tree at Methodist Church

The Good Samaritan Sunday School Class met Friday evening at the Methodist Church with about forty attendees. Mrs. Stowe received a crystal gift from the group, Rev. James McIntosh led devotions, and the class decorated the church auditorium tree. Next meeting is January 20 with the class union serving as committee under Rev. McIntosh as chairman.

McIntosh

Wenton Society gubSecst Mrs Wickwire returns home

Mrs Earl M Wickwire of Columbus arrived home from Philadelphia after surgery weeks ago. She has been visiting daughter Mrs William Chain and family. Several locals and students, including Miss Marie Zafiropulos of Poughkeepsie visiting for Christmas, William Zafiropulos of Dartmouth, and students from Allegheny College, return home for holiday recess. Classes will resume January 3.

Earl M. Wickwire Columbus Philadelphia William ‘7. Chain Clarence Madison Grand Street Erie Marie Zafiropulos Visser Poughkeepsie N. Y William Zafiropulos Loft Street William Zafropulos Dartmouth Hanover N, H Ernest Simmonsen Dirk Angola Ind Henry Simmonsen Liberty Street Spencer Thompson Fast Scutty Street K. Hauenstein Wellsville Mrs. Raymond Bach Ofnor East South Street Wagner New Orleans St. Petersburg Sidney Elston Gassius Elston Eugene Graham Robert Sea- Stead Allegheny College Meadville Josephine Perry West Washington Street Etta Coulter John Coulter West Church Street A. G. Stillman Potsdam Cuba Sulllmah Gomry Charles Geertson Gandon College Evie Margaret Geertson East, Main Street

Fifth Annual Hospital Charity Ball Plans Noted

Elaborate plans are under way for the fifth annual Hospital Charity Ball sponsored by the Ladies' Auxiliary of Corry Hospital. Proceeds aid the hospital. tickets are on sale. The event, December 27 at Corry Junior High School gym, features George Weber and his Erie orchestra, decorating themes in silver green and white, a large bell and Christmas tree entry display, artificial snowball favors, and student worker involvement.

Corry Hospital Christus Corry Junior High School George Weber Erie Raleigh H. VanTassel Chalmer Alexander Boag Otter Cleve Morton Walter H. Scott Raleigh VinTassel Perry Mead Robert Catin John Street Earl Haight William Blatt Walter Ross Robert Scott Richard Haight Awiller High School

Lindsey School Holiday Program Delights Attendees

Lindsey School children performed a Christmas program at a PTA meeting attended by about seventy five members and guests. The lineup included songs, recitations, dialogues, and a play with multiple students featured in numbers and scenes such as The Sled Christmas Voice and Merry Christmas.

Lindsey School Robert Lindsey Benny Jo Anderson James Griglack Jane Smith Billy Anderson Merlin Vanderhoof Gerald Stultatus Verne Lindsey Barbara Rooney James Griglacks Wallace Rooney Sinta David Triscuit Ronny Jo Anderson Roberta Rooney Brown Ronald Graybill Janey Triscuit Simms Merlin Studetts Daley Anderson Thesehhildren

4-H Club Christmas Party Hosts Discuss Activities

The 4-H Club Christmas gathering was held with Paul Suchar of R.D. 1 Columbus as host. Twelve members and two guests Miss Mary Webster and Mrs Charles Tripp attended a gift exchange. County agent C C Tritt spoke on 4-H activities as John Malore and Jon Wheeler led a discussion. Refreshments included sandwiches cookies cake ice cream cocoa and candy. The date for the next meeting will be announced.

Paul Suchar R.D. 1 Columbus Mary Webster Charles Tripp C. C. Tritt John Malore Jon Wheeler Wert Club

Inquisitors Club Hosts Guest Speaker on Money At Work

The Inquisitors' Club of the Raymond Mig Company met at the 10.C.F. Hall Friday evening with Joseph Pitcavage presiding. Robert Keim of Smith and Raut Investment House Erie spoke on Money At Work, highlighting the US enterprise system, rise of small investors, and farmers’ investment power. The meeting included a forum on monetary terms and three sound films, plus an oyster dinner. Plans were discussed to visit the Talon plant in Meadville and Strithers-Wells in Titusville.

Inquisitors’ Club Inquisitors' Club Raymond Mig 10.C.F. Hall Joseph Pitcavage Robert Kem Smith and Raut Thvestment House Erie Pierre Mir. Keim Pete Dubrosky Talon Meadville Strithers-Wells Titusville Hextelu

Bingo Party Proceeds To Benefit Sparta Mission

A bingo party to aid Our Lady of Victory Mission at Sparta Shore with St Edward's School PB T A and mission members in charge will run 8 p m at St Edwards School Hall. Proceeds fund remodeling and a new abolition for the mission. Regular and special games plus a jackpot and $50 in door prizes. Rev Francis J Graves and M Raymond Diemer co chairmen.

Spartanshore St. Edward's School PB. T. A St. Edward's School Hall Francis J. Graves M Raymond Diemer PT. A

A Cappella Choir Christmas Concert at Carry High

The Carry Senior High A Cappella Choir presents its annual Christmas program December 21 at 9 15 p m in the school auditorium. Admission is free with a free will offering for the choir. Director A Lynn Rice leads a varied program featuring Silent Night Christmas Hymn The Birthday of the King and other carols with choir girls ensemble and string accompaniment among soloists Miss Phyllis Hill Miss Coletta McClintock Miss Janice Johnston and Miss Barbara Kowalski plus special pieces from Handel Schubert and Waring Careful selections aim to showcase the choir's holiday music spirit through a night of seasonal favorites.

Carry A. Lynn Rice Gruber Niedlinger Phyllis Hil Coletta McClintock Janice Johnston Gard ‘Worth

Santa Claus to Visit St Edward's School

Homerooms at St Edward's School plan Christmas glass parties Tuesday morning December 20 at 10 o'clock in the auditorium. Santa Claus will distribute toys hard candies and fruit to the children. Gifts arranged by the spool PB T A and Mrs Willan Snyder are general committee chairmen. Classes dismissed for Christmas and New Year holidays after the parties.

Santa Claus St. Edward’s School St. Edward's School Theuditorium T. A Willan Snyder

Concord Community Club Ham Dinner Brings Members Together

Concord Community Club held a Christmas ham dinner Friday at the Concord Community House. A 7:30 pm meal featured a Christmas motif. Committee members included Mrs. Joe McCray Mrs. Peter Gravis and Miss Cora McCray. President Warner McCray chaired a business meeting planning the January 20 gathering.

Concord Community Club Concord Community House Joe McCray Peter Gravis Cora McCray Warner McCray Ernest Chelton Chester McCray Velma McC

Mrs Decker Hosts Friendship Club Holiday Party

Mrs John Decker of East Columbis avenue entertained ten Friendship Club members yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Maude Darrow and others who received swords for games and exchanged Christmas gifts. A Christmas salad with wafers pudding and coffee was served. The next meeting is set for January 6 with Mrs Lamson of West Frederick street.

John Decker Maude Darrow East Columbis Avenue Friendship Club Roy Swani Clifford Lawson Darrow John Choma Lamson West Frederick Street

Silver Links Class Dinner at VanTasset Home

Twenty members of the Silver Links Sunday School Class of the U B Church and two guests met for a three dinner at 6 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon VanTasset of He DB Mrs J Hal Smith led devotions and President Estella Reagle presided over the business meeting A gift exchange was held and Mrs Louis Nye of West Columbus Ravenue will host on January 20.

Silver Links the & U. B. Church Leon VanTasset He DB

Kindergarten Christmas Party at Methodist Church

Kindergarten students at the Methodist Church enjoyed a Christmas party from 9 to 11 am with a decorated room, red and green themes, favors including Santa Claus containers, candy, and nuts. Gifts were exchanged, carols sung, and Rev. Harry Bowman showed the film The Night Before Christmas. Students begin holiday vacation and return January 9.

Methodist Church Harry 8. Bowman

Elks Dance Tonight At Lodge Home

Corry Lodge No. 162 members and guests attend a dance at the Elks Home tonight with Freddie Elmers and his orchestra providing music from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m dancing begins at 9 30 p m and runs until 1 30 a m

Elks Corry Lodge No Milks Freddie Elmers

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