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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1949

Page

5

Christmas Party Of St Pauls Societies

Members of the Tree Society Missionary Society Ladies Aid and Altar Guild at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church held a Christmas party Monday evening. A 6:30 dinner was served and more than ten Christmas stockings were filled for Bethesda Orphans Home in Mosdville with oranges apples nuts candies and popcorn.

St. Paul’s The Tree Society Missionary Society Ladies Aid and Altar Guild St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Bethesda Orphans Home

Local hospital discharges and holiday notes from Corry

Discharges include 11 year old Neate Loyd from St. Vincent's Erie after four weeks. Dr. Harrison Curtis underwent emergency appendectomy at Corry Hospital last Friday. Dr. Russell Roth to monitor Jerry Loyd. Christmas season events feature Indiana State Teachers College A Cappella Choir and local displays. Santa posters decorate Dick Rossbacher’s office building chimney. Mailmen praise snowless days aiding deliveries. Connie Jackson discharged from Cory Hospital. A Cappella Choir program at Corry High School. Christmas musicale planned. John Kelsey turns six with neighborhood party. Kathleen Peiffer in New York touring with ISTC. Stiles to Albronte Field by December 30. local fencers and audience invited tonight. Mary Gates family welcomes David Wasns, born in December. Arthur Robayynski and family move to Buffalo. Velma West attends Alfred University activities with fiance Harry Ottaway. holiday events continue.

Derry Loyd Harold Loyd East Irving Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Erie Jerry Russell Roth Harrison E. Curtis East Congress Street Corry Hospital F. D. Peiffer Leland Johnston Eva Kepler Indiana State Teachers College Jean Marie Johnston Kathleen Peiffer Dick Rossbacher Santa Claus John Kelsey John Indiana New York City Kathleen Corry Senior High School Gary Gates Syracuse N David Wasns Ax December Bird Spartansburg Gary Milan Gates East Pleasant Street

Anniversary Party At Brown Home

Mr. and Mrs. Rasselas Brown celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary at their West Prairie Street home. An enjoyable evening featured games, singing, and gifts, with Ravere ware, punch, and light refreshments served to guests who arrived for the festive occasion.

Rasselas Brown Hele West

Local Medical Society Hosts Annual Christmas Dinner

The Corry Hospital staff attended a Christmas party in the Hotel Corry private dining room Tuesday evening. Four doctors from Union City—Ellsworth Henderson, Paul Harrison, George Ledger, and Drew Sherwood—were guests. Turkey dinners were served at 720 o'clock and cards followed. Local hospital physicians N. Troy Gillelie, H. Harmon, G. E. Bennet, John Kibler, Hugh A. O'Hare, A. H. Tate, Guy Butters, X. Williams, and J. W. A. Earnest also attended.

Corry Hospital Hotel Corry Union City Ellsworth Henderson Paul Harrison George Ledger Drew Sherwood N. Troy Gillelie H. Harmon G. E. Bennet John Kibler Hugh A. O'Hare A. H. Tate Guy Butters X. Williams

Commandery Dinner And Party Tuesday

Members of the Clusrence Commandery and their families held a Christmas dinner and program at the Masonic Temple Jas with fifty attendees. Committee chairwoman Mrs. William Croft led the dinner arrangements. the evening featured dances, recitations, carols, and piano vocal solos.

Clusrence Commandery Masonic Temple Jas William Croft Erie Tracy W. Whitehead Carl Hinman Glenn Steadman Joy Zalzneck Arthur Tarbell Alfred Dresar Santa Judy May Jack Whitehead Harold Flowers David Livingston Shirley Bennett Janice Johnston Miss Johnston St. Luke Malcolm Dearing Bert Williams

Benson Speaks on Aviation History at Rotary Meeting

K R Benson of Aero Supply Mfg Co spoke to Warren Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry. He traced aviation from the Wright brothers to modern aircraft and noted pilot training improvements. Ferris Middlemast joined as new member. James Lonegan of Erie attended as guest.

Warren Corry James Lonegan Erie Ferris Charles Bracken K. R. Benson Aero Supply Mfc. Co.Tnc

Benefit Bingo Draws $400 For Our Lady Of Victory Mission

A benefit bingo night Monday at St Edward's Hall Spartansboro raised about $400 for the Our Lady of Victory Mission. Leading organizers were Hicharge and Rey joined by Francis Graves and Mrs Raymond Diemer. Door prizes totaled $95 with winners including Anna Mary Moor Eva Group P Hand John Chiricuzio Frances Alten and Donald Allen won the jackpot. Two grocery baskets were awarded to Julia Wojciechowski and Jennie Weicht.

Uune St. Edward's Hall Our Lady of Victory Mission Spartansboro St. Edward's School PT. A John Chiricuzio Frances ‘Alten Allan Spencer Donald Allen Slven Julia Wojciechowski Jennie Weicht

Lillian Guild Dinner Party Lights Up Parish Hall

Last evening the Lillian Guild hosted a dinner at 6:30 in the parish hall. Tables were festooned with evergreen boughs and red tapers as members arranged a Christmas tree and shared gifts. Ladies donated for new altarpiece hangings and a sizable sum was raised for St Barnabas Home near Nrsa Base while carols and socials followed.

Lillian Guild Hell St. Barnabas Nnrsa

Local Students and Visitors Arrive for Christmas Holidays

Miss Lucile Murray and Miss Lillian Murray visit Brockport for the holidays, joined by Miss June Butters and Holland Morgan from Slippery Rock State Teachers College. Other students from Indiana State Teachers College, Edinboro, Rider College, and Philadelphia join relatives in Brockport for Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Lucile Murray Brockport N. Y Lillian Murray Mott Street June Butters Holland , Morgan Slippery Rock State Teachers College Slippery Rock Butters Mrs Dustin Park Street Mr. Morgan D. C. Daugherty North Center Street Jean Marie Johnston New Haven East Main Street William Spright Larimer Kermit Mewes Wright Street Evansville Tatiana Smail Archie Goldfinch West Washington Street Youngstown Richard Gates Rider College Trenton N. J Glenn Gates Elk Street Pay Gates Pittshursh Floyd Mong Kane Rey Arthur Page Carol Bee Alan Parkershoro W. Va NE Dodd Columbus

Merle Page Hosts 500 Club Gathering

Mrs. Merle Page of Columbus hosted eight 500 Club members and guest Mrs. Harold Averill of Meadville. The group exchanged gifts revealing secret sisters, awarded partners in card play, with Mrs. Malone and Mrs. Gross receiving regular awards and Mrs. Dunn winning the nine bid. A salad course strawberry sundae and coffee were served.

Merle Page Columbus Harold Averill Meadville John Ma Loney Gross Dick Ma Page Cross

W. E. F. C. Club Plans Slumber Party

The newly formed W. E. F. C. Club met at Miss Patty Fields home on York street. Members approved monthly dues of 10 cents and arranged a slumber party for Wednesday evening December th at 10 o'clock with Miss Fields hosting. Refreshments were served. attending mothers included Mrs Walter Fields, advisor, and Miss Ruth Glaytoni, Miss Doris Sterline, and Miss Sully Miapteson.

WFC York Street Patty Fields Deremnber Miss Fields Kevin Walter Fields Ruth Glaytoni Doris Sterline Sully Miapteson

Telephone Operators' Party At Bea's Restaurant Fe

Social event for Telephone Corporation local office held at Bea's Restaurant Tuesday evening. Guests enjoyed dinner with chicken dish and a social period after. General chairman Mary Higgins organized the arrangement and activities for the gathering.

Bea’s Sestinenerty Peta Sylvanki Telephone Corporation Tocal Mary Higgins

Concord Show Opens Annual Christmas Entertainment

Students staged a Christmas program with recitations, dialogues, exercises, and plays. Rooms One through Eight presented acts directed by teachers Ruth Dahlstrand, Stanley Nichols, Frank Anthony, Felix Majuszewski, Stephen Brookes, Mary Anderson, Lawrence Anderson, Garwood Morris, and groups featured dancers singers and a piano accompaniment by Maurine Lilley.

Seelday Concord Ruth Dahlstrand Sandra Daye Stanley Nichols Santa Frank Anthony Dorothy Doerr Felix Majuszewski Stephen Brookes Janehier— Stone

Mentor Club Christmas Meeting Highlights

The Mentor Club held its annual Christmas party at the Wright Street home of Mrs. Ralph J. Fogle with 17 members present. Guests included Sus. Duarte Fogle and Miss Ann Baressi who spoke on Christmas In Many Lands, while gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. The next gathering will feature the annual musicale at Mrs. D. A. Hillstrom's home.

Duarte Fogle Te Mentor Club Wright Street Ralph. J. Fogle C. Barnes Ann Baressi Lillia Barnes Nicholas Bogden William Gumbleton D. A. Hillstrom Congress

Contract Club Dines at Holden Home and Awards Given

Members of the local contract bridge club met at the home of Mrs. G. H. Holden on West Church street for a tureen dinner last evening at six ninety. After the meal, cards were played with Mrs. Jr. K. King receiving the award and an exchange for Christmas gifts took place.

Contract Club Holden Contract Bridge Club G. H. Holden West Church Street Jr. K. King

Christmas Caroling By Girl Scout Troops A Success

Two Girl Scout groups Troop 39 of the First Presbyterian Church and Troop 127 of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church along with nine adults joined in a Monday evening caroling. Residents near the Lutheran Church East South Street Park Street City Park and North Center Street and Curry Hospital enjoyed the songs. The group returned to the Presbyterian Church where rookies and hot chocolate were served. Troop leaders hope for more caroling next year.

First Presbyterian Church St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Lutheran

500 Club Holiday Party At Briggs Home

Mrs. unsenbled West Lane hosts the 500 Club Christmas gathering last evening. Mrs. Clarence I Mixer and Mrs. Dale Lilie received card awards. Decorations included evergreen boughs and tree candles. gifts were exchanged. refreshments featured fruit salad, waters, nut bread, date bars, and coffee.

Santa Leads Snyder Circle Christmas Party at Fairhaven

About one hundred Snyder Circle residents gathered last evening at the Fairhaven Community Building for a Christmas party headlined by Santa Claus. Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer was sung repeatedly as children shared wish lists. Arthur Burgess of the YMCA presented a one hour Christmas film program lent by AU's Dairy Bar and the organizing committee. Each guest received two half pounds of candy and an orange. Mrs. Wayne Robinson chaired the committee with assistants including Mrs. Guth and Mrs. Bailey. Remaining treats will be donated to the Salvation Army by the Additional Society on Page 3.

Santa Claus Snyder Circle Fairhaven Rudolph Reideer Arthor Burgess YM. C. A Wayne Robinson Robert Guth Charles Bailey Nellie Allaugh Frosten Person Leo Neckers Joseph Myers Raymond Tanner Norman Tarbell Salvation Army

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