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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1956
Page
5
Sparta area announces the engagement of Chloris Tene Hobaty of Titusville to Josephinie ban of Mes. The couple, connected to local families and schools, plans a future wedding as they prepare to spend the holiday season with relatives in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Lady held a meeting and holiday party hosted by Mrs Ray SIUUAMUN Way. Attendees included Ms Mildred Tosshyeer, Ms Marjorie Was, and Ms Shampie. Bible study and devotions followed by a chapel-style program featured Duke Lily and others. The next gathering is planned at Mrs Lawenibe Redifice’s home on Sunday the 23rd.
Mr and Mrs Roosivelt Sorenson hosted a Spencer Ladies Aid Christmas social at 237 Went Wen Road. Mrs Robert Batley opened the evening with a program on Christmas items, followed by games and exercises. The hosts served a buffet to friends at the close.
Corry Instrument Co held its annual gathering at the VFW Club for a small group of employees and spouses. Dinner was served, musical entertainment featured string and accordion selections, and gifts were exchanged as part of the evening program.
Mrs Helen Lillie hosted the Women’s Civic Club meeting at her Columbus home yesterday. Members enjoyed games, a pirate party exchange, and a coffee hour. The hostess announced that the rose sale proceeds will be delivered during the 25th event.
MeInnes Steel Group held a Christmas party for twenty six staff and supervisors at the Hotel Corry. A buffet supper in the Corry Room featured a tree and seasonal decor. Prizes and corsages were awarded to Leslie Bulard, Robert Fish, Ruth McChesney, William Fleming, Nancy Jones, and William Hazel. planning committee members were Mrs Flem Mis, Robert Devereaux, Carl Volieon, and Vance Allen.
Elgin-Beaverdam 4 H Club held a Yuletide caroling party visiting older members. Christina vorsages were present. Women distributed fruit and a basket of dopa. Club members later gathered at Elgin Community Church for hot chocolate and sandwiches. Mrs Eunice Lesion and Mrs Palline Lord hosted. Music included musical chairs and an exchange. Corsages and perfume gifts were given to leaders Mrs Lord, Mrs Soxons, and others. Miss Janice McCray, 15, was a junior tenter.
Channel 4 lists tonight's lineup from 5:00 with Oui Miss Brooks to 11:30 Saturday Playhouse including Gunsmoke at 10:00 and Youve On Your Own at 11:15. Sundays feature Color Test Pattern 8:00 and Alfred Hitchcock Presents at 9:30 with What's My Line and Late News and Weather later.
One of several eligible local women will be crowned Sio Ball Queen for 1956 at the annual charity ball by Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary. The event, staged Friday at the Moose Club ballroom from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., features Roy Wollene Orchestra, intermission fashion by Mr and Mrs Don Fagerstrom, and a Jamestown dance team.
The Silver Links Class of Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted 18 members and four guests. A scripture reading followed by a devotional led by Mrs Cat Gulver addressed Matthew. James B. Johnson, born December 25, was honored with a birthday cake and gifts. The evening featured a gift exchange, a basket for shut-ins, carol singing, and refreshments of cookies cake and coffee.
A son born yesterday morning at Woodbury Memorial Hospital Woodbury New Jersey to Mr and Mrs Donald Hewitt of Woodstown N J. Mrs Hewitt is formerly Marie Zafira pilos of Muscitus and Me grandparent Mr William Zafiropilos of Moth street. A boy born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lewis Thwell on Dy 1.
Harold Cragg assistant treasurer of Ava Supply Mfg Co and 24 year veteran at WOK Me Tocite firm retires from Aero. George E. Wurm to succeed. service pin awarded by San J. Irving. Aero Athletic Association hosted a farewell with Ann Lindsey Lawrence Watrolis Eloise Thonisor Nellie Reid Barbara Falcone among attendees.
The Gorry Lodge 365 and Columb its Royal Arch Chapter announce a St Johns Day Banquet to be held Thursday at 6:30 PM in Com Ania High School. Rev George A Myers will lead the program, with remarks on value of a mat and the officers to be honored with jeweled pins. Wallace M Yours will give the benediction.
Aero Children of Ace Supply employees enjoyed a Christmas party at the Moose Lodge. Sponsored by the Avro Loge of the International Association of Machinists and the Avro Foremen's Club, the event featured entertainment technician, fan attendance, and refreshments.
A candlelight service is planned tomorrow at the First Presbyterian Church. The program includes a 3:15 p.m. prelude, 3:30 p.m. call to worship, mixed choirs, scriptural readings, and carols. Rev Paul Bauer will read, with the Youth Choir and Church Choir performing several Christmas pieces and concluding with the benediction. The event features traditional carols and a service of dedication.
A Bendy Mure lune aircraft crashed near Marseille today killing two firmes. Authorities reported the incident during the fourth Tate ATO heav. Further details were unavailable as investigators began securing the scene.
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