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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1968
Page
5
Retired faculty member dressed as Santa distributed a gift letter to Corry Area children stressing liberty and rights. A sophomore Tri-Hi-Y Christmas dance, 8 to 11 p.m. at the YMCA, features The Shades of Gray from Titusville. admission 75 cents.
Miss Jane Farver daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard C Farver of West Columbus drive R D 3 competes for Sno Ball Queen at the Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sponsored event December 7 at the Moose Lodge. A 1965 Corry Area High School graduate and Seton Hill College senior English major she plans art history study at the University of Florence.
Dr Horace Sills of Greensburg Pa president of the Penn West Conference United Church of Christ will be guest speaker for morning worship tomorrow. A special Christmas gospel and call to worship arranged by Rev Walter J Thoms and Max Bennink features anthems Do You Hear What I Hear Ring Out Ye Bells and new member reception.
Mrs Frank Whiteley entertained 16 members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at her home on Tuesday afternoon. President Maud Bennink led the business session, allocating a $25 donation and planning fruit snacks and gifts for shut ins. Mrs Oscar Johnson presented a Christmas program, and the group exchanged gifts and enjoyed refreshments.
The Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic held its annual Christmas party at Cory Grange Hall with a noon chicken dinner and decorated tables. Officers elected for 1969 include Mrs. Wesley Willis as president and Mrs. Anna Babcock as senior vice president, plus regional officers and color bearers. A convention delegate, a hospital fund donation, five sunshine baskets for shut-ins, and a ninth Christmas program were reported, with the next meeting set for January 2.
About 60 members and guests attended the Corry Coin Club Christmas party in the Colonial Room at the Moose. New officers named are Drew Phillips, president. Mrs. Ted Wawrejko, vice president. Mrs. Francis Wotenay, secretary.
Raymond Foremen hosted a Christmas gathering where he guessed the babies' identities for laughs. Special awards went to Mrs. Edward Feldt and Mrs. Duane McIntyre. Raymond Bacholner led group singing with James Narducci at the piano. Each woman received a Christmas corsage.
Pleasantville couple announce the engagement of Patricia Ann Anthony to Clifford Le Roy Smith son of Rev. and Mrs Orren Smith of Spartansburg. Miss Anthony a Pleasantville High School student. Smith a 1967 Youngsville High School graduate employed at Fisher and Young Titusville. Spring wedding planned.
A Christmas dinner party for Elgin Electronics women employees was held at Perry's Inn on Wednesday evening. Organizing by Mrs. Rhonda Stull, corsages by Miss Lucy Picirillo, and holiday table decor highlighted the event. Guests included several named attendees and dancing followed dinner. A separate note mentions a milk price hearing set for Lancaster on January 16.
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