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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1960
Page
3
In a compact community note, Father the Iklyn teams with Willis for a local display highlighting collaborative effort and steady teamwork. Read as a brief reminder of shared goals and neighborhood sports spirit.
Concord Community Club drew 45 members for a holiday dinner at the community building. Mrs. Culver and Mrs. Blikeslee led the meal with help from Florence and Betty Culver. The program featured vocal duets by Donna Morris and Sharon McCrage, a humorous reading by Mrs. Lawrence Menerly, and Christmas carols. President Laurence Wade presided over the business session and plans for the January meeting were announced, with committee members listed.
Tomorrow at 3 30 p m the four choirs plan a candlelight service with Christmas carols scripture readings and prayers led by William Leaby. The adult choir sings La How A Rose Ditie Dong Merrily On High A Round For Christmas Amish Cho of the Hills and Christmas Roundelay. The little cher choir performs Chime Happy Christmas Bells the junior choir offers O Come Little Children and the youth choir Cape of the Reindeer. The choirs unite for The Christmas Story and Hallelujah Chorus from Handel Messiah. Mrs Florence Flowers is organist.
Members of the McCray Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered at Mrs. Rupert Morrison's home for a Christmas program. Each member presented an origin reading, prizes went to Mrs. Webb McCray, M Lawrence Meneely, and Mrs Lawrence Wade. The Collegiates provided entertainment, a business session discussed the Methodist Student Movement, and a donation was approved. Refreshments followed with exchanged recipes.
The First Baptist Church Sunday School will present its annual Christmas program tomorrow evening December 18 at 7:40. About 125 children will participate in a four part program themed The Gifts of Christmas with Arlind Burrous leading as Sunday School Superintendent and a committee chaired by Mrs Robert DeBoer. Etc.
The Berean Class at Eganvelld United Brethren Church held a evening gathering with about 25 members and guests. LeRoy Humes explained a $10 CARE package would feed ten Indian families for a month. A bobsledding party was planned for Tuesday evening December 27 at 7 PM. Devotions were led by Chaplain Homer White with James White reading Luke. A peace theme echoed the devotion and prayers by Charles Koch Jr. Refreshments were served by committee members including Richard Shannon and others. pizza by Mrs. Keith Henton.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union schedules a holiday gathering for Tuesday afternoon December 20 at the Whiteley residence on White Street. Members are asked to bring fruit, candy, or cookies to prepare Christmas boxes for shut-ins, with a note urging strong attendance.
A Christmas party of the Rist Presbyterian Church class elected officers for the coming term. Mrs Roveile presided. officers named were president Mrs Roveile, vice president Mrs Merrill Laie, secretary Mrs Burh Hocties, and treasurer Alma Dv Haven. The event included a Bible reading, poems, a Christmas Rose display, games with prizes, and gift exchanges. Next meeting set for January 18 at Mrs James Johnston home. About 59 percent of U S population are church members per a 20th Century Fund report.
An illustrated description explains library cataloging guiding book placement. It highlights the nerve center role of the index and card system, the process of marking new books with ownership envelopes and files, and staff steps from reception to shelving to ensure readers find titles.
President Kennedy plans to name a postmaster as details emerge about a dramatic plot involving a campaign aide and a claim of a planned defection. The report references Richard Pall Paslick, 73, and mentions a postal worker involved at West Palm Beach. No comment from Kennedy was provided.
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