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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1943
Page
5
Mrs Mattie Thayer left yesterday for Youngsville to stay with her son Lyle Thayer and his family over the Christmas season.
Al Lil traveled from Corry to Brooklyn after attending funeral services in memory of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank B. Lit.
The Parerview school held its annual Christmas program on Tuesday afternoon, combined with the PTA December meeting. Students performed many numbers including songs, plays, and a Christmas acrostic, with a large turnout of parents and friends.
The second annual Christings party of the Trill Indicator was held Tuesday at the Ritz Restaurant in private crime town. A dimmer dinner was served for thirty three employees and guests with holiday decor, gifts, and bonuses based on service length. Santa Claus gave from the Cheisinus tree as program contests followed led by L Vayda, F S Vaughn, KO Stamm, and John Rudi. The dove prize went to Everett Bensot. Organizers included Mrs Mary G Martot Miss Arlene Pratt Miss Stella Martojque and Ralph Waite of Pittsburgh.
Mrs Leon Root hosted a Christmas party for new club members with Leatt Root Enal South trae as hostess. Attendees included Mrs W Spauldine, Mr P Rodney Knowlton, Miss Ger inde Crowell and Mrs Archie Shepard. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs Knowlton received a handkerchief shower for her birthday anniversary. Light refreshments served late in the evening.
The Rebekah Lodge held its annual Christmas party in the lodge hall after a reswar meeting. Mrs. Pranikepler chaired the event with Mrs. Beatrice Stewart assisting. committee members included Mrs. Ellsworth Miller and Mrs. Harvey Love. Gifts were exchanged and a brief program offered entertainment and contests, followed by delicious refreshments.
Tonight on radio schedule shows BLU Tsi Lotte Runegra 4 20 Battle of Sexes 1013 Brandycombe Choral Tenth Christmas 10 30 Star for a Night CBS 1 15 Harry Jones Band 4 Sammy Kaye 9 90 ack Carson show 10 80 Morton Gould Carnival 11 30 MessiahMusial concert mentions in scrambled text
Mrs Wilbur Hawkins entertained a group of friends at her home in Columbus evening. Guests enjoyed a luncheon of waffles and sausage, and Christmas gifts were exchanged amid festive conversation.
The local Business and Personal Women's Club held a Christmas party at Hotel Corry last evening for about twenty members and guests. A turkey dinner was served at 6:30 with holly decorations, a Christmas tree, and after dinner entertainment. Awards were presented to Martha Swan son Lillian Moray Milt on Balaneck and Ray Stearns. Gifts were exchanged. guests included Mrs Sarah McMillan Mrs Maude Gordon Mrs Richard Bassacher and Miss Bill Ellison.
Members of the United Brethren Ladies Aid Society met Tuesday at Mrs Clarence Deyo’s home for a Christmas gathering. A short program featured Scripture readings by Mrs Playa Johnson and Mrs Ross Fleming.
Lillian Guild of the Eminun church held a Christmas dinner last night in the parish hall. The 4 choir members will take part in Christen Thyive exercises next. Dinner served after 6 o clock. gifts were given to Mrs Aunt Titus and Father Van Houten. Decorations were arranged by Mrs J E Cast and Mrs Wow Hammourt chaired the event.
Members and guests gathered last evening at Mrs. Lloyd Shawver’s North Center street home for the Amiel Sewing Circle annual Christmas party. Devotions were led by Mrs. Harold Bish, Ivan Miller presented the Christmas story with a felt board, and Mrs. Fish sang carols. After the program, gifts were exchanged and lunch served by the committee including Mrs. Lansberry, Chase, Lloyd, Sorenson, with assistance from Mrs. Shawver. The home featured Christmas decorations and a pretty tree.
A Christmas party was held Tuesday at the Nurses' Home at NuCKIng stait of the Comry hospital. Eighteen ladies attended a festive evening with gay decorations, group singing, gift exchanges, and stunts. Later served were delicious vegetables.
Aero purchasing department employees gathered for a Christmas dinner at the Boston House on First Avenue. After dinner they went to Miss Virginia Armitage's home at 484 South Center Street to exchange gifts. Attending were Misses Armitage, Joan McCray, Betty McEldowney, Shirley Hinman, Mildred Proctor, Hvelyn Tarbell and Mrs. Eleanor Sweet.
St Edward's grade pupils participated in a Christmas program and party at the school on Tuesday morning. Each child received a treat from the PTA and took part in a Christmas exercise. A playlet titled Solving Santa's Troubles was presented by fourth and fifth graders. Father Graves and Father Sharpe attended and received gifts.
The high school faculty gathered for a venison steak dinner in the cafeteria with several staff members noted. Mrs Gyxin Campbell, the cafeteria cook, prepared the meal and received compliments from attendees before the group adjourned to H J Sheen's residence later in the evening.
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