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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1948

Page

5

Viola Nollinger Hosts Christmas Party at Messenger Home

Mrs Viola Nollinger entertained friends at the home of Mr and Mrs Royal Messenger on Main Street for a Christmas party. The event featured games music group staging and an exchange of gifts. Decorations included a Christmas tree popcorn and red corsages. Attendees listed include Mrs Glare Gapwell Mrs Ethel Turben Mrs Marjorie Nichols Mrs James Mears Mrs Alice Blarvey and others.

Viola Nollinger Royal Messenger Feast Main Street Glare Gapwell Ethel Turben Marjorie Nichols James Mears Alice Blarvey Doris Gurney Arla Adams

Women of the Moose Vote Donations and New Members

The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at the Moose Club chaired by Regent Mrs Harold Jackson. New members Mrs Harold Hill and Mrs Marie Crosby were initiated. The group decided to pack Christmas boxes for local families and donate funds and gifts to Sunshine Girl Mary Jo Hepler Moosehaven, Mooseheart, and a $5 check plus a $10 gift. A Christmas party report was given and the next meeting set for January. Mrs Charles Bell and daughter Mary Ellen traveled to Erie today.

Awenty Uve Women of the Moose Moose Club Senin Harold Jackson Harold Hill Marie Crosby Sunshine Girl Mary Jo Hepler Mooseitesrt Moosehaven Mooseheart Moose

All-America Conference football trip and holiday visits

A flood of local residents travel plans and holiday visits are noted. Families including the Rossbachers Hammond Gustaffer and Hammond relatives plan to attend the All-America Conference game in Cleveland between the Browns and Bills. Others from Grove City Kent Emerson Princeton and Jamestown join relatives in Erie and nearby towns for Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Richard Rossbacher Wallace W. Hammond Reeden Oarl Gustaffer Cleveland Cleveland Browns Buffalo Bills William Hammond Grove City Nancy Hammond Kent University Kent West Frederick Street Philip Whitehead Emerson College Boston Mass Vine Street Donald Boyer Randolph Richard Hui Clyde Henton Westminster College New Wilmington New Yea Meritt Hunt East Irving Street E. E. Benton Liberty Street BR. D. Kelsey Prantlinville Kelsey Famiily East Main Street Harold Armitage Myra Titus Donald MacMartin Armitage Titus Freson Miller Birks G. B. Schreckengast Girerd Sue J. W. Moore Nancy Sue Roy Skif Spartansboro Dimits Missionary Training Institute Nyack N.Y Charles Rainepato Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh I. Rainesalo Park Street Frank Waycak August Wascak Hatch Street DeForest Radio and Television School Chicago Wiss Patricia Ohi Sir Luke's Hospital School of Nursing Albert Obin Lucile Murray Mott Street Miss Murray Balaton Spa Hayard Gates Juanita Erie Peiday

Miss Marian Price and Fra This Morning In Home Cer

A home wedding took place at 10 Grelocke uniting Miss Marian Price and Francis Boucher in Erie. Rev. Gilbert L. Boyd officiated at the double ring ceremony in the groom’s relatives’ home with family present. The bride wore white satin with a long train and a coronet of orange blossoms. reception followed at the Shank home. The couple will reside at 4805 Peach Street, Erie, after a brief honeymoon in Canada. The bride is a 1946 Corry High School graduate and a General Electric employee. the groom is a Corry High School (1946) alumnus also employed by GE. Guests came from Erie, Gafford, Spring Creek and Pittsfield.

Grelocke Marian Price George Price Spriny Creek Francis Boucher Murgan Porcher Buffalo Gilbert L. Boyd Howeld Shank South Genter Street Glenn McKiiney George Price, Jr Henrry Erie Ncis Boucher Emony Ronald Shank Boucher Shank Canaa Petra Peach Street Corry Montgomery Ward General Electric Company Batchéfatyo General Electric Gaford Spring Creek Pittsfield

Concord Community Club Tureen Dinner Draws Sixty Five Attendees

Concord Community Club held a tureen dinner at the Community House with sixty five attendees. The dinner committee included Mrs Edna Wade Mrs Sam Siuke Mrs Webb McCray and Mrs Frank Culver. A gift exchange occurred and Laurence Wade led a brief business meeting. Carol singing with Warner McCray conducted the evening. At the January 14 meeting refreshment and entertainment duties were assigned to listed members.

Concord Community Club Evenine Olelock Edna Wade Sam Siuke Webb McCray Frank Culver Laurence Wade Warner McCray W. L. Rose Chester McGray Ladd

Miss Helen Hall Weds Lyle C. Smith at Home Ceremony

Miss Helen Elizabeth Hall and Lyle C. Smith married last evening at the Hall home on Shady Avenue with a single ring ceremony conducted by Rev. James McIntosh. Relatives attended as 75 guests observed the reception and three tiered cake. The couple will reside at the Hall home after a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and Canada. Mr Smith is employed by the Davison Pagle Lumber Co.

Helen Hall Helen Elizabeth Hall Harley Hall Shady Avenue Lyle C. Smith Tom Smith R. D Corry James McIntosh Merle Smith Mr. Smith Jane Smith Wah Eva Ploss Patricia Ploss Gertrude Wood Mary Beémla

Penelec Employees Dinner And Party At Boston House

Penelec employees gathered at the Boston House on Friday evening for a Christmas party. Fifty four members attended a festive event with a tree, games, singing, visiting, a gift exchange, and a merry after-dinner meet at the hall near Cherry Hardware on West Main Street.

D Twan Uou Boston Pennsylania Electric Company Cherry Hardware West Maln Street

Powell Family Hosts Friday Evening Employee Gathering

Harold K. Powell and family welcomed 82 guests from Powell Motor and Powell Plantice Companies for cocktails at the Powell home in North Center. The group honored Mr and Mrs Powell and their son Harold P Powell, then moved to Hotel Cue for turkey dinner. Mr Powell presented each employee a Christmas bonus check. gifts were also given by Mr Bettes the Powell Motor Company manager.

Powell Motor Company Powell Plamtice Companies Harold K. Powell Harold P. Powell North Center Sweet Powell Bettes Hey Cue

Hi Neighbor Club Venison Dinner Sparks Gifts and Birthdays

The Hi-Neighbor Club gathered Thursday afternoon with eleven members and five children for a venison dinner. Prizes went to Mrs. Raymond Ohmer, Mrs. Aiden Putchen, Mrs. Kenneth McCray, and Mrs. Carl Marsh. The birthday of Mrs. Vérasti Patelen was celebrated. on January 20 Mrs. Carl Marsh will entertain the club.

Vero Sweeney Tinstes Hi-Neighbor Club Raymond Ohmer Aliden Putchen Kenneth McCray Carl Marsh Veréti Patelen

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Archie Pless at Curry Hospital

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Pless of 241 First Avenue 2 at the Curry Hospital late last evening.

Archie Pless Pirst Curry Hospital Robert Rea Clymer Corry Hospital

Mrs Charles Kolstee Honored At Shower

Mrs Charles Kolstee was honored at a kitchen shower hosted at her home. Attending were Mrs Pauling, Mrs Arthur Lewis, and twenty others who helped present gifts. The event featured light refreshments and noted guests included Ethel Brombey Marie Vroum and Esther Lupin.

Charles Kolstee Lawis Earl Glymel Charles Kowstee Pauling Arthur Lewis Kilgsta Ehowes Bentitil Kolster Kolster After Wtiele Games Wel Jilayed As Eflentaitienl Ethel Brombey Marie Vroum Esther Lupin Sereweed Ist

Mrs Mather Hosts S S Class Christmas Party

Mrs Paul Mather entertained the Sunday School class at her 64 South Center home with a thrti me party. Gifts were exchanged, games played, and refreshments and smiles followed. The house was attractively decorated for the holiday season.

Paul Mather S. S Paul Mathee South Center Mbries Mather

Mick Myry Wile Blule at Sir Bonaven ture College

A student at Sir Bonaven ture College named Mick Myry Wile Blule faces a financial matter involving a sum of $1, Boviavemy. Ny.

Mick Myry Wile Blule Meteshurst Colleul Eis Nt Jacke Blue Sir Bonaventure College

Children Arrive For Holidays With Parents Mr and Mrs Blett

A family from East Smith street welcomed their children home for Christmas and New Year holidays. Mr and Mrs Jos A Blett hosted relatives, marking a warm family gathering during the festive season.

Jos) A. Blett East Smith Street

Sadie Hawkins Movies At Elks Home Dance

The Sadie Hawkins dance at the Elks Home will feature colored movies shot at the November 20 event. Corry Lodge No 169 members and guests may attend the 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. affair with Johnny Himebaugh and his orchestra from Eric providing music.

Elks Corry Lodge No. 169 B. P.O. Elis Johnny Himebaugh Eric

Silver Links Class Hosts Church Choir at Christmas Dinner

The Silver Links Sunday School class of the Garr Evangelical Brethren Church hosted a Christmas dinner in the church dining room at 6:90 o'clock. Decorations were seasonal, with Christmas basket favors and remarks by Lyle Chase Rev H. Ray Harris and Carl Henton. Members Leah Vintascell Mattie McIntyre Mabel Halfast Jessie Fisk Bess DeLilly and Carl Hentor assisted. The next meeting is planned for January 1. Tapioca flour is obtained from cassava plant soot.

Garr Mabel Halfast Jessie Fisk Bess DeLilly Carl Hentort The Vias Ges

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