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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1946

Page

5

Christmas Party for Sunday School Class

Mrs. Myx Patterson hosted the junior department Sunday School class at her South Center Street home for a Christmas party. Six members attended with two guest spouses, sharing a tureen dinner, games, carol singing, and gift exchanges including a present for the teacher. Creamed Christmas cookies were served.

Myx B. Patterson The Presbyterian Church Leroy Dickinson J. W. Bickers South Center Steel Patterson Olef

Kinley Hosts Christmas Party For Bridge Club Members

Mrs J Pred Kinley entertained seventeen members of the contract bridge club and guest Mrs Stanley Anderson at her East Wayne street home for the annual Christmas party. Two tables of cards were in play with Mr Lester Danner and Mrs Robert Bumbaugh winning regular awards and Mrs Louis Foradora taking the special prize. A lunch followed and Christmas gifts were exchanged. The Kinley home was decorated for the holidays. The next meeting is January Tth when Mrs Danter entertains.

Contract Bridge Club J. Pred Kinley

Social notes and greetings from Corry society

Local society column reports on a Tokyo telephone call to Lt. David Crawford and his wife Gloria marking their second wedding anniversary. Woven in are office party highlights at the Acro Supply office, anniversary notices, student notes, military postings, charitable gifts, and family visits across Corry and nearby towns.

David Crawford Vitls Tokyo Japan Okinawa Dave Gloria Althogh Ruy Hotel Corry St. Elizabeth’s Hall Hovetes

Christmas Play Presented by Junior High and Elementary Pupils

Elementary and junior high pupils stage a Christmas pageant titled A Christmas Gift featuring a Dickensian cast list and roles such as Scrooge and Cratchitt under Mrs H Lynn Rice and Mrs Frank Graft. The program includes choruses, carols, and a Christmas treat distribution.

John Middleton Mel Pessiwig Bob Bumbauza Frank Graft Rice BTA

Rotary Club Hosts Boy Scout Troop Christmas Party

Thirty two members of Boy Scout Troop No BO sponsored by the Rotary Club joined with about fifty five Rotary members for a Christmas party at the Corry Room Hotel Corry. Delicous turkey dinners were served. Clyde Shotzbarger YMCA secretary showed colored slides of The Other Wise Man and narrated. Each Scout received a water proof match box from the club. The troop charter was renewed and the next meeting date set for December 30 Monday evening.

Rotary Club Twelie Vormnoni Steeler Cleveland Brett Bub

Rockette Club Dinner At Tarbell’s Listed

Eight Rocketta Club members and two guests dined at Tarbell’s for a 6 30 turkey dinner. Mrs Swanson hosted after dinner and prepared toys for needy children. Christmas gifts were exchanged and Miss Brooks will host the next meeting on January 10.

Tursuny Cycling Rocketta Club Louise Whiteley Mildred Young

Christmas Dinner of Anna Anderson Post No 995

Nine members of the Anna Anderson Post No 995 American Legion gathered for a seven o'clock turkey dinner and Christmas party in the upstairs dining room of the Hotel Corry. Each place had a card and holly corsages with tapers. Gifts were exchanged and the next meeting is scheduled for January 7 at the Legion Home.

Anna Anderson Post Anna Anderson Post No. 995 American Legion Corry Tegister Legion

Friendly Bible Class Exchange Gifts After Meeting

The Friendly Bible Class of the Nazarene Sunday School met at the home of Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson on East South street with eighteen members present. President Scott Bailey led a brief business meeting and gifts were exchanged. Refreshments included baked beans goulesh rolls pie and coffee after an enjoyable evening.

Friendly Bible The Nazarene Sunday School Martin Anderson East South Street Scott Bailey

Sewing Circle Christmas Party Reportedly Held at Grove Street Home

The Amici Sewing Circle held a Christmas party Tuesday evening at Mrs. Vernor Welch’s Grove Street home. Vice President Mrs. Hugi Mosher conducted a brief meeting. Members exchanged gifts and the committee listed includes Mrs. Glenn Humes, Mrs. Lyle Cias, Mrs. Tart Miler, Mrs. Roy Regie, and Mrs. Mostter.

Amici Sewing Wurde Tuesay Eveninig Vernor Welch Hier Grove Leon Maneval Wes Hugi Mosher Atty Glenn] Humes Lyle Cias Tart | Miler Roy Regie Mostter Scrutch Rnit Jolly Cinemcas Toand

Miss Ella Anderson Engaged to Ramon Gates

Announcement from Mrs. P M Adeton notes the engagement of Ella Anderson of Corry to Ramon Gates son of Mrs Hite Garber. Ella attends Younesville Schools and served in the recent war as Hen Jentiil, with Miss Anderson a maduary at Sea Drugs.

Ella Anderson P.M. Apdeton South Ramon Gates Hite Garber Derson Corry Younes- Ville Terved Jentiil

Visit Prom Santa opens Fairview School Christmas program

Fairview School pupils present a Christmas program Thursday at 1 30 p m with a playlet A Visit From Santa and a long list of songs recitations and dialogues by many students from first to fourth grades including James Shaver Nancy Swarty Joan Aquilino Boyd Darling Randall Sherwood Lenny Brynolfson Virginia Prine and more. The program features multiple numbered acts and choral pieces such as Santa's Sleigh Christmas Story Old English Carol Jolly Old St Nicholas Deck the Halls and more.

Fairview School James Shaver Nancy Swarty Joan Aquilino Boyd Darling Randall Sher Wood Lenny Brynolfson Virginia Prine Shirley Smith Malcolm Taylor Santa Harry Paulson Sarah Kensinger Jean Swarm Connie Shaver Merle Grawford Harold Proper Mildred Davis St. Nicholas Carmien Mortilt Shirley Ward Ervin Foster Patty Keppel John Shields Jery Linger Arma Marie Taylor Shirley Taylor Nancy Chapman Barbara Falcone Gloria Fay Shirley Kinney Nadene Rossbacher Walter Karnokoski Ivan Brown Gladys Hoffman Dorothes Art Puerto Rico Beverly Roden Laurel Briggs Jean Leck

Knights Templar and Wives Hold Christmas Party

Knights Templar and their wives gathered at the Masonic Temple for a Christmas party after the regular meeting. Christmas gifts were exchanged, and a social evening followed with unsalted sandwiches pickles cookies and coffee served by Mrs M S Reed chairwoman and other hosts. Decorations reflected the season.

Succulidis Clarence Commandery Masonic Temple M.S. Reed Richard Rosbacher Brice Ellsworth Harald Brown Lavina Kysar Sinc Tracey ‘Whitehead

Introducing a son born to Mr and Mrs Poulson in Mitusville

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Poulson welcomed a son at Mitusville Hospital last evening. The infant’s birth adds a new member to the Poulson family.

David Renpaty Kenneth Poulson Mitusville Hospital Patton Oye Kriowm

Ministers Of Evangelical United Brethren Meet Here

Pastors from the Erie Conference and their wives gathered for a noon dinner and meeting at the local church. Rev. Glenn Donelson led carols and devotions, with Rev. Homer Rickel giving an address “Rays of Hope for 1947” and gifts exchanged.

Vorry Wishriet Ehe Conference of the Evangeli Cal United Brethren Church Ict Glenn Donelson Erie J. Leon Manoval H. Ray Barris Leon H. ‘Tickner Union City Homer Rickel Salem Erie

Mentor Club Christmas Party Brings Members Together

The Mentor Club met Monday at Mrs Jhel Patterson’s South Center Street home with twenty members attending. They exchanged gifts after a carol sing along and a Christmas film and story show. Mrs Clara Boyd Mrs George Thompson and Mrs D A Hillstrom served dessert and coffee. The January meeting will be January 20 hosted by Mrs Gilbert Boyd.

South Center Street Jhel Patterson Clyde Shotgbarger Helen Rowe Lillian Barnes Louise White- Jeyoand William Gumbleton

Helping Hand Club Bazaar Earns Fifty Six Dollars

The Helping Hand Club held a pre Christmas bazaar at the LO C F Hall yesterday from one to five pm. Mrs Mabel Beall chaired the event and reported it a success with many orders for later delivery. At six pm members of the group and their husbands shared a tureen dinner with 40 attendees, Christmas carols, gifts, and card games.

Rebekh Helping Hand Club Lo.c.f. Hall Mabel Beall Otis Helping Hand Club

Plank Road Club Meets at Cosfery Home

The Plank Road Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Walter Casler’s home with seventeen members and eight children present. A Christmas party followed with visiting and wills exhorted. Hostess aides served sandwiches pickles olives cupcakes and coffee. The next meeting will be at Mrs Glenn Davis’s home on January 22.

Plank Road Club Cosfery Walter Casler Eigght Wills Cecil Mite George Bent Glenn Davis

Poetry Society Christmas Program at Mrs Miller’s Home

Members of the Poetry Society gathered last evening at Mrs Miller on North Center Street for a Christmas program. Ladies enjoyed readings of original poems, a brief business session, and social refreshments with coffee. Gifts were exchanged as the event concluded.

Poetry Society Mrstra Miller North Center Street Pollowig

Surprise Birthday Party For Eugene Smith

Eugene Smith of R. D. 1 Corry was unexpectedly honored Monday evening as ten friends organized a birthday party. The group played cards and Chinese checkers, enjoyed a midnight lunch with birthday cake, and presented gifts.

Eugene Smith Corry Smith

Brown couple host guests with company party

Mr and Mrs Rasselas Brown entertained last night at their home with employees of the Cory Water Supply Company and spouses. The house was decorated with holiday evergreens and tapers and dancing followed a festive evening.

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