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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

5

CAHS Choir Christmas Pageant To Feature Nativity In Religious Program

Social Highlights announce CAHS annual Christmas pageant The Nativity will be presented by the A Capella choir and Girls Chorus of Corry Area High School on Tuesday evening December 22 The 1th annual pageant emphasizes a religious theme with a new organ Miss Judy Messinger is organist The performance begins at 9 15 p m with public admission free The program traces the Nativity from Silent Night to the Holy Night with solos choral selections and tableau scenes The event concludes with Silent Night and post show arrivals of local residents and students on holiday leave and visitors to town including Sgt and Mrs Marvin Akerly and family and Miss Susan Kinley who will spend Christmas at home with relatives

CAHS A Capella Eirs’ Chorus Corry Area H. Lynn Rice Judy Messinger Ayer Arthur Perking Susan Satterlee Jesus Zachariss Gabriel Sandra Sickie Mary Bethlehem Carol Morris Joseph Jeanette Isabella Carol Schweitzer Christ God

DAR Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs Harry Parker in Brokenstraw Valley

Mrs Harry Parker hosted the Brokenstraw Valley chapter DAR Christmas party with 16 members present as Capt Richard Dean of the Salvation Army spoke on Christmas work and the Army, education by the Health House at Temassee School and St Marys Indian School donations discussed, awardees announced, and next meeting set for January 7 at Mrs Raymond Bachemer. Blaine Owens named 1959 Sno Ball queen candidate for Corry Jamestown Corp, Bristol High School alumna with music interests and prior Salem College May Festival selection.

Harry Parker Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of Americal Revolution Richard Dean Salvation Army Homer Kolstee Walter Auer Robert Obs National Congress Washington, D. .C Health House Temassee School Tennessee Pennsylvania DAR Clara Boyd Parker Victor Orn Ethel Matthews Raymond Bachemer Blaine Owens Corry Jamestown Corporation L. B. Owens Blue Eye Bristol High School Clarksburg W. Va Gerald

Wheelock Aid Christmas Meeting With Mrs Kennedy

Wheelock Community Aid held a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Charles Kennedy. Mrs Frank Harvey opened with devotions and Luke’s Christmas story. Prayers were led by Mrs B V McClintock. Prizes went to several members, gifts were exchanged, and a dessert was served to 44 attendees. Mrs Patterson will host the next meeting on January 1.

R. D Charles Kennedy Wheelock Community Aid Frank Harvey Luke B. V. McClintock Leland Crosscut Wallace Mick Harold Bensini Merle Patterson Kenneth Harvey Patterson Januay Mth

Bazaar Returns Announced by Y Auxiliary

Martin Keppel president of the YMCA Ladies Auxiliaries announced a profit of 470 from the recent bazaar. She thanked members and participants and urged any members who have not yet turned in their ticket returns to do so. She reminded members that the next meeting date is January 18 with no meeting in December.

Martin Keppel Ymca Ladies Ausiliars

Boy Scout Troop 1617 Enjoys Swimming Party

Boy Scout Troop No 16 held a swimming party at the YMCA last evening with Edward Past and James Allyn serving as guards and James Hammond as Scoutmaster. Attendees included Tom Zewataky Paul Evans Rick Hammond Michael Allyn Michael Sprovers George Koestner Tom Dyne Pat Lee Paul Cattil lo Bill Bachemer Frank Mokwa Paul Wuscak Danny McMichael aim Burton Hick Skales John Costello Kenny Whitehead

YMCA Edward Past James Allyn James Hammond Tom Zewataky Paul Evans Rick Hammond Michael Allyn Michael Sprovers George Koestner Tom Dyne Pat Lee Paul Cattillo Bill Bachemer Frank Mokwa Paul Wuscak Danny McMichael Aim Burton Hick Skales John Costello Kenny Whitehead

Christmas Party For Spring Creek Children

The Spring Creek Firemen and their auxiliary sponsor a township Christmas party for all children. The event starts at 7 o clock Saturday evening December 19 in the fire hall. Each family should bring at least one parent. A movie and a treat will be provided. Santa Claus will give gifts to preschool and elementary age children, though others may attend.

Spring Creek Santa Claus

CGG Club Meets With Mrs Alfred Morrison

Mrs Alfred M Morrison of Libery street entertained CGG Club members at her home last evening. Two tables of bridge produced prizes for Mrs Harald Cragg Mrs Donald Hall and Mrs William Johnson with a special award to Mrs F W Dey. A chrysanthemum centerpiece and Santas served with lemon sponge cake tea coffee nuts and candy. Mrs Donald Nantes of East South street will host the next meeting on January 7.

Alfred M. Morrison Libery Street CGG Club Harald Cragg Donald Hall William Johnson F. W. Dey Donald Nantes East South Street

Hospital Staff Enjoys Annual Yale Party

Doctors and Corry Memorial Hospital employees gathered in the nurses dining room for their annual Christmas party. Mrs. Stanley Malek and kitchen staff served a buffet lunch while Mrs. Gerty Davis provided organ music and Dr. J. Guy Butters acted as master of ceremonies. Several door prizes were awarded to a long list of attendees including Mrs. Harold Schaefer and Dr. A. E. Tate.

Echous Corry Memorial Hospital Stanley Malek Gerty Davis J. Guy Butters Harold Schaefer Lawrence Hansen Howard Gates Margaret McVicker Dorothy Prugar Mary Ohmer Earl Southall Dorothy Smith Charlotte Pierce A. E. Tate Mary Rengle Carl Nielsen Wayne Vanney Malek Margaret Walton Donald MacMartin Florence Waters Leslie Tripp Alberta Armitage Patricia Ohrn Peter Hansen

McCray WSCS Hosts Christmas Meeting

Mrs. Joseph McCray of R. D. hosted the McCray Woman's Society of Christian Service gathering last evening. Mrs. Willard McCray led devotions, the program "Christmas In Other Lands" was led by Mrs. Roland Hasbrouck, and a brief business session appointed Mrs. Webb McCray to purchase gifts for shut-ins. Sharon McCray helped serve refreshments after gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree. The next meeting is January 28 at Mrs. Willard McCray's home.

McCray WSCS Joseph McCray R. D

Columbus Girl Scouts Present Christmas Play in Town Hall

Girl Scout Troop No. 63 of Columbus staged a Christmas play titled Keeping Christmas yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall for Brownies. Directed by Mrs. Jordan Christensen with Miss Judy Christensen and Mrs. Albert B. Fox as assistants, the production featured Sandra Bailey Judy Fox Marie Sekerak Kathy Christen sen Linda Jewell Paty Brant Linda Bensink Patty Zeymus and Marie Mitchell as cast members.

Columbus Girl Scouts Girl Scout Troop No. 63 of Brownies Jordan Christensen Judy Christensen Albert B . Fox Sandra Bailey Judy Fox Marie Sekerak Kathy Christensen Linda Jewell Paty Brant Linda Bensink Patty Zeymus Marie Mitchell

Scout Troop 407 Celebrates Second Birthday

Scout Troop No. 407 celebrated its second birthday in the Wright School cafeteria. Girls received new registration cards and voted to send dues collected to St. Labre Indian School for Sheyenne Indian children. Plans were made for a Christmas carol event at Corry Roller Rink December 28 at 7. Freda Spitman announced gifts to Mrs. Marvin Millspaw and Mrs. Robert Taltey. Receptions of birthday cupcakes followed, with guests Toni and Todd Spitman. The meeting ended with a friendship circle and taps.

No. 407 Wright School St. Labre Ashland Mont Corry Freda Spitman Marvin Millspaw Robert Taltey B. E. Spitman Toni Todd Spitman

Corry Grange Plans Holiday Party and Gift Exchange

Corry Grange will hold its holiday party on Monday evening December 21 at the Grange Hall on Park Street. Members are asked to bring small gifts for exchange, mark gender, and donate a child’s gift for the Salvation Army. A good attendance is hoped as Mrs LeRoy King will lecture.

Grange Hall Park Street Salvation Army LeRoy King

Christmas Party for Cub Packs 180 and 189 in Concord

Concord School hosted a Christmas party with about 80 attendees including parents. Russell Clark led carol singing as boys received badges and arrow points, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed sandwiches cookies and soft drinks. George Fox and Lawrente Anderson assisted.

Concord School Russell Clark George Fox Lawrente Anderson

Hit Dead End In Slaying Probe

The investigation into the Touhy slaying is attributed to the Mafia by U S district attorney Robert Tieken and assistant attorney general Richard Ogilvie. They say the killing matches the mob pattern of silencing informants. The piece notes the motive linked to Capone era violence and warns that lips were sealed to protect others.

Touhy Capone Robert Tieken 0.S Mafia Tieken Richard B. Ogilive U. 3 Chicago

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