Midnight Candlelight Service At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church fellowship conducts a Christmas Eve midnight candlelight service with an 8 pm organ prelude by Florence Flowers. Participants include Porgy Vanssens Faith Becksmith Tom Flowers Michael Vincent Ruth Ann Galbreath Willard Dyckes dm Jerry MeInlyre Gerd Lane delivers a brief Christmas message. Ushers are Leon Crockett David Beal Emerson Beal Robert Perkins Gary Lane David King. Public invited. service ends at midnight. Senior High Fellowship invites 1961 graduates college students and armed forces home for holidays to a Sunday breakfast at 8:43 am in the church recreation room with decor of the sanctuary already underway.
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Ane Senor Ruga Felowship
Presbyterian. Church
Kenneth Burr
Florence Flowers
Wil
Tof
Porgy Vansséns
Faith Becksmith
Tom Flowers
Michael Vincent
Ruth Ann Galbreath
Willard Dyckes
Jerry MeIn
Women’s Association
Yule Program Planned at First Methodist Church
Rev Walter W Gilliland announces a candlelight Christmas Eve service at First Methodist Church. H Lynn Rice directs the choir. Mrs Russell Clark plays organ. The service features carols, poetry readings, and the traditional Silent Night, with a dedication prayer and benediction.
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Save Ianuwang Progeous
First Methodist Church
Walter W. Gilliland
H. Lynn Rice
Russell Clark
Gilliland
Rev. Gilliland
Bethlehem
Women's Relief Corps Holds All Day Christmas Session
The Women’s Relief Corps auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic hosted a one day Christmas party at Grange Hall with 31 members and 5 guests. Mrs. Henry Hill chaired the event with helpers Mrs. Michael Marconi Mrs. Mabel Brown Mrs. Wesley Willis Mrs. John Long Mrs. Velma Long Mrs. Home Hankin and Miss Clara Hil. An exchange of girls, secret pals reveal, and group singing followed dinner. Installation of officers is set for the January 4 meeting.
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Women’s Reef Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Grange Hall
Henry Hill
Michael Marconi
Mabel Brown
Wesley Willis
John Long
Velma Long
Home Hankin
Clara Hil
1961 Sno Ball Queen contestant Miss Mary Jane O'Hare
Miss Mary Jane O'Hare, brown eyed brunette daughter of Dr and Mrs Hugh A O'Hare of 101 East Smith St, is eighth in a series of candidates for the 1961 Sno Ball Queen. She is 18, a freshman in home economics at Russell Sage College Troy N Y, prep courses completed at Corry Area High School, where she was Girl of the Month and active in clubs, drama, and color guard. Representing Erie County Plastics, Inc, she competes at the Sno Ball Dance December 29 at the Moose Home, a Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary annual affair.
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Mary Jane O'Hare
Hugh A. O'Hare
East Smith Street
O'Hare
Russell Sage College
Troy
Corry Area
Business and Professional Women's Club
Miss O’ Hare
Erie County Plastics, Inc
Moose Home
Corry Memorial Hospital
McCray WSCS Meets With Mrs Joe McCray
The McCray Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs Joseph McCray with 17 members and guests present. Roll call, reports by Mrs Willard McCray, and a missionary education report by Mrs Laurence Wade were followed by Christmas songs, readings, and a program on world Christmas celebrations. Refreshments of salad, cranberry bread, cookies, coffee and tea were served.
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Nadad
India
Sharon McCray
Howard Hammond
Consid V. Gates
Lawrence Meneely
The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There
A compact meditation on how spoken language fades while printed text endures, noting timeless contrast between transient speech and lasting records and urging care in how words are preserved for history.
Miss Spitman Honored At 16th Birthday Party
Miss Roee Marie Spitman was honored at a party celebrating her sixteenth birthday at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Her mother Mrs John Spitg um hosted with games led by Miss Nella Oller and Miss Leste Lopus. Prizes went to John Kosch Shelia Has son Robert Kreitzbender and Diane Kasper. Decorations featured holiday motifs and a decorated birthday cake in Christmas colors. Refreshments included salad, sandwiches, rolls, chips, mints, nuts and soft drinks. Mrs Spliman was assisted by Mrs Joseph Sanders and Mrs Robert Sanders. The honored guest received an array of lovely gifts.
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Spitman
Roee Marie
John Spitgum
Knights of Columbus Hall
Nella. Oller
Leste Lopus
John Kosch
Shelia Hasson
Robert Kreitzbender
Diane Kasper
Spliman
Joseph Sanders
Robert. Sanders
Christmas Eve Service Planned By Nazarenes
A Nazarenes Christmas Eve service is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Corry Church of the Nazarene. The program features readings from the Christmas story with congregational carols and solos by Rev Paul Bowlby Mrs Bowlby and others. The organist is Mrs Gary Dingfelder and the setting recreates Rev Bowlby reading the Christmas story to his children inviting the public to attend.
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Corry Church
Raye Merrimen
Rev Bowlby
Ray Merriman
Dave Ehrhardt
Bowlby
God
Paul Bowlby
Dave Ehithardt
Marlene Hebers
Carol
Mona
Dorothy Fitch
Rev. Bowlby
Mrs. Bowlby
Management Club Dinner Party At VFW Post Home
The Management Club held a Christmas dinner at the VFW Post home with Ladies night observed. Deliuos steak and turkey dinners were served by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Tables were decorated in a Christmas theme and corsages given to the ladies. Alton Dahlstrand gave the invocation Elmer Alexander spoke welcome. The program by Harry Schiemer included magic comedy and songs by Howard Fox and Einar Anderson. Mrs. Robert William won the evening awards.
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Sisuy-Eve wenouDs
Sigel Age Managemer Club
Corry Jamestown Corporation
VFW
VFW Lares
Alton Dahlstrand
Elmer Alexander
Harry Schiemer
Howard
Fox
Einard Anderson
Robert William
Golden Age Club Christmas Party at Beaverdam YMCA
The Gorry Area Golden Age Club held its Christmas party in the Beaverdam YMCA all purpose room Tuesday afternoon. A noon meal was served by several members, the group heard a vocal solo and Christmas story from local church figures, and John Rossbacher performed three solos. An exchange of gifts followed with Ora Loveland presiding, and a brief social session concluded the program.
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Golden Age Club
Gorry Area
YMCA
Noo
Mra Rass
Meni
Sisah Loveland
Amit Kovitch
Mra
Huushrink Key Medard Hostenner
Metinente Church
I Beaverdam
John Ro Rossbache
Rossbacher
Ora Loveland
Crimes
Vasile
Snap-Tite Hosts Party At Moose Moose
Snap-Tite Inc of Union City hosted a party at Gerry Moose’s home for 18 employees and guests. Attendees included Me and Mrs Ted House and other named guests. A cocktail hour preceded Swiss steak dinners and remarks by Snap-Tite officials followed by dancing to Don Prescott’s band. A door prize gift was presented to one attendee.
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Snap-Tite, Inc
Union City
Gerry Moose
Ted House
James Tagoldst
Ray Briscoe
Paul Roberts
Leo Riegel
al Xander
Wolfe Sneiderman
George Clark
Arnold Bennett
Snap-Tite
Robert Johnson
Don Prescott
Zre
Wich
Spring Creek Firemen Sponsor Party and Show
Spring Creek Firemen host a party and show for preschool and elementary children at the Spring Creek fire station tomorrow at 7 pm. Each family should be accompanied by at least one adult. 1962 memberships for the firemen and auxiliary will be available at the door.
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Gansu
Spring Creek Township
Spring Creek
Local club evening features carols and dancing
Mrs D A McClintock Mrs Will iam Kafferini and Mrs D A Hillstram attend a group singing of carols followed by dancing to the music of Don Ryan and his quintet. The club board of control includes Hlmer Alexander Harry Schiemer William Hall John Freno William McKee Alton Dahlstrand and Basil Pokash who arranged the affair.
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D. A. McClintock
William Kafferini
D. A. Hillstram
Don Ryan
Club Board of
Hlmer Alexander
Harry Schiemer
William Hall
John Freno
William McKee
Alton Dahlstrand
Basil Pokash
EUB Church Sets Christmas Program With Two Plays
The Evangelical United Brethren Church announces a 9:45 Children’s program under a committee including Mrs Loyd Harvey and Mrs Lena Calvin, followed by a 7:00 one act play A Star Still Shines directed by Mrs James Nelson with a 26 member cast. Offerings support Quincy Orphanage and Home. goal is 1100 dollars. Pastor Harris will deliver the Christmas sermon at 11. Shop Your Corry Stores.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Loyd Harvey
Lena Calvin
Herbert Trisket
Theodore Vanderhoff
James Nelson
H. Ray Harris
Vannerhof
H Ray Harrys
God
Robert Shannon
Raymond Collis
Lins da ‘Trisket
Allene Mortis
Judy Calvin
Jack Hennink
Robert Clayton
Billy Darnda
Ronald Johnson
Bonna Dyer
Vincent Williams
Carol VanTassel
Larry Aldrich
Carolyn Calvin
George Cooklis
Ronald Trisket
James White
Albert Bush
T. Allan May
Leon VanTassel
Wayne VanGuilder
David Brooks
Jean Regle
Jackie Morris
Evelyn Pless
Sherry Bennink
Sharon Messenger
Anna Dyne
Lyle Chase
Harris
Stock Group Undergoes Reformation
NEW YORK AP The Ameri Exchange begins reform moves after a nine member broker committee reviews rules and administration. The interim report follows SEC probes into price manipulation by Jerry and Gerard Re, and resignations of Edward McCormick and Michael Mooney. Committee urges fundamental revision of organization and governance.
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New York
API
Ameri ‘Oun Block Exchange
Is Own
Board of Governors
Securities | Wand Exchange
Inuindhed
Jerry Gid
Gerard Re
Res
SEC
Exchange Committee
Edward T. McCormick
McCormick
Michael E. Mooney
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