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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1953
Page
5
Readable fragments show Hapgood and Mrs Spoon visiting or meeting Mr Sand with a reference to a day. Details are unclear but indicate a social or domestic event with named individuals Hapgood Spoon and Sand.
A 12-person crowd gathered last evening in the Garden Room at the VFW Post for a Weelly bridge tournament. Three Howell-system tables produced top scores with Dr. Robert Israel and John Israel tying for first with Mrs. and Mrs. Morgan Beverly at 24 percent, and Mrs. Jack Webb and Miss Lena St. Clair at third with 19 1/4 percent.
The Jolly Eight Club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs Marjorie Brown s Weal Pleasant street home for a holiday dinner party with 15 attendees including guest Mrs Winnie Pierce An exchange of small gifts occurred and plans were announced for the next meeting on January 1 hosted by Mrs O E Gibbs East Bend street
The Lotte ville Methodist Church Sunday School presented a Christmas program Tuesday evening featuring three songs, student recitations by Donald Schepper Kathy Reed Jane Russell and others, a candlelight service with procession, costumed travelers, interspersed singing, solos by Arnel Carter Lloyd Price and others, Benediction by Rev Palmer Taylor, and Joyce Duell playing Here Comes Santa Claus with Santa distributing gifts.
The Senior Extension Married Couples Club hosted a Christmas party for children Monday at the Lottsville Methodist Church dining room. Mrs. Geraldine Johnston read stories and presented films and games, with refreshments of sandwiches cookies hot chocolate and coffee. Santa distributed gifts to the youngsters.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Allen of Niobe observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house for friends and relatives this Sunday at the Wrightsville home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Brevelle. Assisting hosts include their children Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Larson of Jamestown, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Allen of Sugar Grove, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Allen and Everett Allen. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Miss Hazel Duffy entertained a small group of friends last evening at her home. Cards were played and awards were given to winners. Late in the evening the hostess served refreshments in keeping with the Christmas season.
A son was born yesterday at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City to Mr and Mrs Lewis Hellyer. The mother is the former Sally Berk hous of this city and the baby’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs Homer Berkhous of West Washington Street Extension.
Pittsburgh based Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp, facing stronger competition, plans ongoing modernization and expansions. Board Chairman Ben Moreell says the firm enters its second century with efforts to improve existing facilities, build new ones, expand markets, and develop new products. Since 1946 the company has invested in new plants and modernization totaling 465 million dollars.
President Nixon defended delaying negotiations with the Communists as the Korean War talks remained suspended after Dean’s walkout. He urged returning to the conference table while criticizing the Reds’ behavior and calling for a measured approach to peace talks.
In Auckland the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh toured Auckland Hospital today. They spoke with Graeme Stanhope, a six year old patient who built a small model plane that recently crashed. The queen praised the aircraft as airworthy and the royal visit cheered the boy amid his Christmas hospital stay.
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