Concord program features Christmas pageant and student acts
The Concord school program presented a Christmas pageant titled The First Noel with fifth and sixth graders in key roles, plus Room One through Room Four performances including What Christmas Means and Santa Claus Is Near. Local residents noted visits and holiday plans as students travel from Edinboro and Grove City College while service members and families prepare for the holidays.
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Concord
John Radeck
Donald Wood
Abram
Harry Coulter
Jon Dayivon
Frank Barr
Richard McKetnames Quates
Charles Whiteley
Robert Wojciechowski
Shepherds
Patty Wykoff
Larry Long
Dols Lillie
Florine Pier
Frank Korkaski
Lea Johnston
Sylvia Cassett
Myrna Miller
Bobby Carroll
Georgene Pappas
Carol McCloskey
Frank Lloyd
Roxanna Hansen
Ivis Messenger
Dolores Hosier
Nancy Armitage
Charlotte Shieks
Betty Joseph
Mary
Charles Sutton
Joseph
Marilyn Ingram
Angel
Joseph Shields
Lews
Brotherhood And Wives Christmas Party At Baptist Home
The Baptist Brotherhood gathering last night at M. Sham baugh’s West Pleasant street featured a Christmas party with wives as guests. Rev Francis Whiteman led prayer, Cecil Messinger read the Luke Christmas story, songs and solos followed, gifts of toys were exchanged for the Salvation Army, and a luncheon was served.
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Tus Wevemuer Uecun
Baptist Brotherhood
M. 5
Shambaugh
West Pleasant Street
Francis Whiteman
Cecil Messinger
Howard Redding
Delbert
Hall
Africa
Bruce Thomas
Whiteman
Harry Hickle
Ralph Carroll
Elgin Ladies Aid Holds Christmas Party
The Elgin Ladies Aid held its Christmas party last evening at Mrs. John Bridges home with twenty one members present. The gathering featured friendly visiting and exchanges of gifts. Hostess provided refreshments including hot rolls sandwiches pickles gingerbread whipped cream and coffee.
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Elgin Ladies’ Aid
John Bridges
Pitts
Stitch and Chatter Club Christmas Party Report
The Stitch and Chatter Club held a Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Humphrey Corry with eight members, their husbands and guest Lawrence Swanson. Bingo awarded prizes before salad rolls jello cake coffee and gift exchanges. Next meeting set for January at Mrs Robert Lindsis home.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Vernon Humphrey
R. D
Corry
Lawrence Swanson
Robert
Mary Martha Class Christmas Party at Presbyterian Church
The Mary Martha Sunday School class of the Presbyterian Church held its annual Christmas party in the church recreation room at 6 30 last evening. Twenty members enjoyed a bountiful dinner served by Mrs Leroi Dickinson Mrs Hallyh Vanderhoot Mrs Frank Morris and Mrs Willian Rhodes. Decorations included red tapers poinsettias and a small Christmas tree. Christmas carols followed with contests judged by Mrs Perry Nichols. winners were Mrs B Boyd and Mrs J B Patterson. Mrs Morris approved the role of Santa Claus and handed out gifts. Miss Mary Anderson received a box of rust in appreciation for her faithful service.
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Mary Martha
The
Presbyterian Church
Leroi Dickinson
Hallyh Vanderhoot
Frank Morris
Willian Rhodes
Barry Smith
Perry Nichols
B. Boyd
J.B. Patterson
Morris
Santa Claus
Mary Anderson
Dorcas Sunday School Christmas Dinner Observed
Dorcas Class of the Methodist Church held its annual Christmas banquet at the church with a 6:30 turkey dinner and holiday decorations. Ruth Dahlstrand presented a fabnelgraph and talk on The Christmas Story, Mrs. Meerdink sang, and readings and carols followed.
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Ruth Dahlstrand
Benjamin Skinner
Paul Meardink
Meerdink
Stanley Nichols
Nichols
Nicholas Bowden
L. W. Miller
Clyde Cook
Pred Barton
Lillian Guild Charities Party At Emmanuel Church
Thirty eight members of the Lillian Guild held their annual charity party in Emmanuel Episcopal Church's undercraft with the choir as guests. Tables featured evergreen garlands and red tapers, the centerpiece a Santa Claus scene. After a baked ham dinner the group sang Christmas carols with Mrs. Frank Lillie at the piano, and gifts were distributed by Mrs. Fred Schwa and Mrs. Hllmear Wassink.
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Illian Guild
Lilllian Guild
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Santa Claus
Frank Lillie
Fred Schwa
Hllmear Wassink
Wedding of Interest Performed Recently
A wedding of local interest was solemnized at Fort Meade December 4 at seven o clock. Captain P Heath son of Mr and Mrs Fred Heath of 616 West Church street and Miss Celeste Montieth of Providence R I united in marriage. Heath has reenlisted in the Army and the couple will travel to San Francisco then Manila where he will be stationed and his wife plans to join him.
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Weauing
Jocal Intterest
Fort Meade
Maxy- Jang
P. Heath
Fred Heath
West Church Street
Celeste Montieth
Providence
R. 1
Cap. Heath
Army
San Francisco
Capt. Heath
Manila
Nurses Alumnae Dinner at Hotel Corny
The Corry Nurses Alumnae entertained thirty three nurses with a tokay dinner at the Hotel Corny. Guests came from this city and vicinity. After dinner, games singing and gift distribution by Santa Claus followed, with Mrs. Russell M. Sherman heading the committees planning the enjoyable evening.
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the Corry
Corny
Santa
Claus
Russell M. Sherman
Mrs. Ross Fleming Hosts Charity Meeting
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Wednesday at Mrs. Ross Fleming’s East Columbus Avenue home with twenty members and one guest, Mrs. Robert Fleming. The party featured Christmas gifts, devotions by Mrs. Leone White, prayer led by Mrs. Leon VanTaseel, a short business session by President Mrs. Guy Bennink, and refreshments served by the hostess and others.
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Ross Fleming
Soci
Ladies' Aid Society
Evangelical United Brethren Chargh
Ross. Fleming
Columbus Avenue
Robert Fleming
Fort of
Leone White
Leon VanTaseel
Guy Bennink
Elbert Bush
Dan Culver
Bennink
Christmas Bingo Party at Mrs Snapp’s West Frederick
Mrs. Fred Snapp hosted a Christmas bingo at her West Frederick street home attended by the Bingo Club and guests Mrs. Margaret Hughes of Miami and Mrs. Ernest Mallory of Union City. Winners were Mrs. Lyle Shreve and Mrs. Lillian Ottaway. Decorations featured a holiday motif with a centerpiece yoked Santa. Refreshments included Jello fruit salad Rite crackers cake and coffee. The next meeting will be dinner with details to be announced.
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Fred Snapp
West Frederick Street
Margaret. Hughes
Miami
Ernest Mallory
Union City
Lyle Shreve
Lillian Ottaway
Pondel Loveland engagement announced in Columbus
Mr and Mrs John Pondel of Columbus announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Laura Elizabeth to William H Loveland Jr son of Mr and Mrs W H Loveland of 221 King Street Laura Elizabeth a Corry Senior High School 1945 graduate Seaman Loveland attended Carry Senior High School and entered Navy service in February of his senior year He is serving aboard the destroyer USS Mass No date set for the wedding
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John Goda
Thom
Jus Maloney
Mary Jane Rozelle
Edinboro State Teachers College
Douglas Rozelle
East Main Street
Douglas Rozelle, Jr
Thiel College
Greenville
George Miller
San Diego
Calif
Dayton
Charles M. Hughes
Jom Patterson
Millard Filmore Hospital School of Nursing
Buffalo
J. Harold Patterson
East Frederick Street
Jane Ficcardi
Anna Anderson
American Legion
Evie
Mildred Preble
University of Maryland
Bessie Preble
West Wayne Street
Warren Spicer
Max Brown
William Hammond
Grove City College
Jean Shreve
Nancy Lee Shreve
R. D
Corry
Erie
Glyde Henton
Philadelphia Navy Yard
J. E. Henton
Liberty Street
Seaman Henton
Toledo
Marie Flanagan
Harrisburg
Stephen Flanagan
West Congress Street
Klar J. Daye
West South Street
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Hilltop Club Holds Christmas Meeting at Akam Home
Yesterday afternoon fourteen Hilltop Club members and their preschool children met at Mrs. Charles Akam Sr home for a Christmas gathering. Mrs. Ray Hibbs attended as a guest. Santa Claus delighted the children, gifts were exchanged, and a roast beef dinner followed. The next meeting is planned for January 8 with Ms. Vincent Culver.
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Hilltop Club
Ray Hibbs
Charles Akam
Santa Claus
Medical Association Dined At Hotel Corry
Members of the Corry Medical Association and R M Dearing superintendent of the Corry Hospital gathered in the Hotel Corry dining room for a Wednesday evening dinner. A fine turkey dinner was served at eight with a special note on a salad dressing prepared by Dr. John Kibler who also chaired the entertainment committee. After dinner the men spent the evening playing cards with physicians GE Bennett N Troy Gillette Johni Kibler EH Harmon Hugh OHare AB Tate Harrison Curtis Guy Butters WH Earnest and F X Williams in attendance.
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N. Troy Gillette
Johni Kibler
EH. Harmon
Hugh O'Hare
AB. Tate
Harrison Curtis
Guy Butters
WH. Earnest
F. X. Williams
Decline in Fur Coat Prices Predicted
Washington dispatch notes Albert M. Day director of the Fish and Wildlife Service predicts a decline in fur coat prices in the not too distant future. Recent mink pelts sold at about 25 percent below last year while American processed skins averaged 46.64 dollars each versus 80.28 last September. Day says wholesale to retail lag may delay reflected costs in fur coats. Miss Eunice Theobald of Edinboro State Teachers College arrived for holidays with her mother on Concord Street.
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Ey Yuuiuen
Washington
Albert M. Day
Fish and Wildlife Service
Day
Winter Driving Speeds Urged by State Police
State Police urge slower winter driving to cut accidents on snowy icy highways. Troopers warn that summer speeds are unsafe in winter conditions and advise drivers to reduce speed as the season approaches.
Actor John Barton In Critical Condition At French Hospital
New York actor John Barton aged 70, known for his nine year portrayal of Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road, was reported in poor condition today at French Hospital. His wife said last night he suffers from heart disease and recently entered hospital with serious illness.
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New York
John Barton
Jeeter Lester
Tobacco Road
French Hospital
Barton
Hhe Hospital
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