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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1947

Page

5

Concord Community Club Holds Tureen Dinner Meeting

Concord Community Club met at the Concord City House Friday evening with five members and guests. Mrs Newell Gates and Mrs Velma McCvay chaired the committee. President Howard Elakeslee led a brief business session after dinner. The group sang carols, Kathy Gates and Patricia Clark sang a duet, and gifts were exchanged before adjourning to January 16. Mrs Donald Gates and Mrs Peter Glayis to serve on the table committee and Mr Gravis and Willard McCray on the program committee.

Concord Community Club Concord Community House Newell Gates Velma McCvay Howard Elakeslee Kathy Gates Patricia Clark Donald Gates Peter Glayis Mr. Gravis Willard McCray

Good Samaritan Class Serves Christmas Dinner at Church

The Good Samaritan Sunday School class of First Methodist Church hosted a chicken dinner at 6:30 PM in the church parlors. More than 40 members and families attended. Santa visited children, a play titled Those Christmas Gifts was shown, and gifts were presented to Mrs. Stowe. A box of Christmas gifts was prepared for Sheffield Children's Home. The next meeting is January 16.

Kenneth Loveland Thelma Jenkins W. B. Stowe Santa Claus

A Cappella Choir Christmas Concert at Cory High

The Corry Senior High School A Cappella Choir under H Lynn Rice presented a Christmas concert to a capacity audience in the school auditorium. Notable solos included Kathleen Peiffer Richard Feldhus and Jack Whitehead with selections like Twas the Night Before Christmas and O Little Town of Bethlehem. Jack Whitehead received a gift from the choir after the performance and the group plans further performances for fourth sixth and junior high students.

Corry Senior High School H. Lynn Rice Red Waring Kathleen Peiffer Richard Feldhus Jack Whitehead Jeah Reagle Phyllis Hill Jean Marie Johnston Bethlehem Sanfried Wester Grace Middleton Shirley Bennett Rice Corry

Fosburg Myers Wedding Tonight In Randolph

Miss Jennie Maria Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Myers of Conenango Valley New York and Kenneth Robert Fosburg son of Mrs Flossie Fosburg of 210 East Washington Street were married this afternoon at 2 o'clock Rev Richard A Kline officiated at Rice's 62 Jamestown street Randolph in the presence of close family and friends The bride wore white taffeta with marquiserite trim and a seed pearl crown The maid of honor wore aqua tudre and wore yellow and white mums The best man was Henry Fosburg of Cambridge Springs A 50 guest reception followed their short wedding trip will be to Buffalo and they will reside at 341 1th street Buffalo NY The bride is a Randolph Central High School and Bryant Stratton graduate The groom also Bryant Stratton and Corry Senior High School class of 1943 Other holiday travelers and visitors were listed with scattered residences and institutions mentioned across the region.

Fosburg-Myers Jennie Maria Myers George C. Myers Conenango Valley N. Y Kenneth Robert Fosburg Flossie Fosburg East Washington Street Richard A. Kline Rice’s James— Town Street Randolph Edwin Rice Clara Sheen Ann Woodmaney Henry Fosburg Cambridge Springs Patch

Special Christmas Assembly At Jr High

An annual Christmas assembly for grades 1 through 9 was held Friday morning in the junior high gym. Rev. Gilbert L. Boyd gave the invocation. Marjorie Malterer, Carol Hollon, and John Mowrey performed a reading and tableau “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” The mixed chorus sang several selections and a one act play “The Carol of the World” was presented by Carl Malek, John Balog, Patty Wields, and Charles McCray. The chorus then performed Silent Night and Ave Maria. Leora Stranahan directed. Mrs H Lynn Rice in charge of the chorus.

Jr. High Gilbert L. Boyd Marjorie Malterer Carol Hollon John Mowrey Carl Malek John Balog Patty Wields Charles McCray Leora Stranahan H. Lynn Rice Frank Chiricuaio Eugene Sherer Patty Fields David Apps David Dimmick Janice Johnston

Hi Neighbor Club Packs Christmas Box

The Hi Neighbor Club met at Mrs. Carl Marsh's home with 12 members and guest Mrs. Myron Wallace. A tureen dinner followed by a short program and gift exchanges occurred. awards went to Mrs. Harold Sweet, Mrs. I. K. Storer, and Mrs. Cecil Humphrey. A Christmas food box was packed for a neighborhood family and Mrs. Howard Vanderhof will host the next meeting.

Hi Neighbor Club Carl Marsh Myron Wallace Harold Sweet I. K. Storer Cecil Humphrey Howard Vanderhof

Engagement Announced for Eleanor Zuendel and George Darnofall

Roy Zuendel of Tionistatas announces the engagement of his daughter Eleanor Zuendel to George Darnofall son of Mr and Mrs John Darnofall of 101 Snyder Circle Erie. Miss Zuendel resides on Maple Avenue and works at the General Electric plant in Erie as does Mr Darnofall. No wedding date has been set.

Zuendel-Darnofall Roy Zuendel Tionastatas Eleanor George Darnofall John Darnofall Snyder Circle Zuendel Maple Avenue General Eleutrié Erie Darmofall

Williams McIlroy Welcomes New Very Late Baby

A son was born last evening to Mr and Mrs John Williams of 214 South Center Street at Punxsutawney Hospital. A daughter followed late yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Edward McIlroy of 192 Snyder Circuit.

John Williams South Center Street Punxsiitawney Hospital Corry Hospital Edward McIlroy Snyder Cirat

Gra Y Clubs Provide Toys to Children at Junior Elementary

Gra Y Clubs from Junior Elementary collected discarded toys and made stuffed animals for younger students. Second Ward children aged 1 to 9 gathered at the school for a toy presentation featuring violin selections and Christmas poems. Santa Claus appeared as Beverly Stine served as Mrs Souls Claus.

Junlor Sehool Patty Kirch Beverly Stine Andrey Suilch John Shatetarnes Joanne Hane Sylvia Anderson H. Lyn Rice Wiliam Storer Richard Staples Nancy Gordon Patty Kireh William Watertrouss William’ Bray Jeantetta Capwell Eric Larphere Wes Santa Claus Mes Souls Claus Helen Merry Ann Baressi

Cemetery Auxiliary Reelects Officers at Elgin Meeting

Members of the Elgin Cemetery Auxiliary met at Mrs. Clyo Frotichens home Friday evening. President Mrs. Frea Palmer chaired the session as officers were reelected: Palmer president Clarence McCray vice president Theodore McCray secretary and Howard Ladd treasurer. Plans were made for December 31 community Christmas and New Year's party at the Town Hall with a program and refreshments. Next meeting set for January 22.

Elgin Cemetery Clyo Frotichens Frea Palmer Palmer Clarence McCray Theodore McCray Howard Ladd

Open House for Cory Water Supply Employees and Guests

Mr and Mrs Brow hosted open house Friday evening for Cory Water Supply Company employees and their wives and husbands on Sciota road. Twenty attended enjoying a pleasant evening of visiting and dancing with a buffet including holiday eggnogs. The home featured festive decorations with candelabra pine boughs and a decorated punch bowl.

Brown Cory Water Supply Company Rasselas Brow Sciota Road

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