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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1956

Page

2

Christmas Party Hosts Relatives From Far and Wide

A community Christmas gathering drew Mr and Mrs Frank Kasper Mr and Mrs John Longround and many others including Mrs Harriet Harrower Miss Louise Utegs and Miss Norma Jagici. Relatives arrived from Greensboro N C and Louisville Ky to spend the holidays with local families.

Larry Johnson Daniel Roy Ant Brown Tte Wesnioski Arthur Bolan Margaret Cilver Harriet Harrower Stanley Wolozyn Judy Daven Paus Toplovich Barbara Malek Louise Utegs Norma Jagici Afiss To Volk

Leukemia patient marks Christmas with blood donor list

Robert W. Johnson of Boalsburg Pa battles leukemia aided by 65 blood transfusions this year. The 6 foot 4 inch, 235 pound man will celebrate Christmas at Grace Lutheran Church in State College with smorgasbord, carols and services. More than 40 donors provided blood to keep him alive throughout the year.

Boalsburg Christ Ming Robert W. Johnson Johnson Centre County Bellkfonte Hospital State College Grace Lutheran Church

Megroes Prepare to Ride Fla Buses

The article notes leaders urge restraint and front seating on buses amid a boycott over segregated transit in Florida. Rev C K Steele warns against unnecessary conversations and urges orderly conduct to prevent riots. The movement follows a May arrest of two university students and mimics the Montgomery boycott ending with desegregated riders.

Megroes C. K. Steele Tallahassee Florida A & Mt University Montgomery

Brockman Home Hosts Social For Bowl Aire Pin Boys

Ernest Brockman and Larry Hig hosted a party at 320 East Main Street for the pin boys from Bowl Aire alleys. Sixteen friends attended the social evening with exchanged gifts, soft drinks, cake, and refreshments.

Brockman Ernest Brockman Larry

Miss Virginia Armitage to Wed Robert Davenport Jr

Mr and Mrs Charles M Armitage announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Robert Davenport Jr of Boston. Miss Armitage a Colby High School graduate of 1940 attended Boston University. Davenport a Yale and Harvard Law School graduate. Date set for the wedding.

Virginia Armitage Charles M. Armitage South Center Street

Heberlein Staff Hosts Holiday Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs Leo Hebentin hosted a holiday dinner for Heberlein's Garage staff and their wives at the Cory Moose Club Saturday night. Twenty four attendees enjoyed a gift exchange after dinner with music and dancing, the club rooms and dining area festively decorated for the season.

Heberlein Leo Hebentin Cory Moose

Daughter Deborah Sue born in Louisville hospital

A daughter Deborah Sue was born December 1 at Jewish Hospital Louisville to Mr and Mrs Curtis Miller of Louisville. The mother is Nila June Davis of Corry. Also noted are a son born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Shaver. a daughter born Saturday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Don Whaley. a daughter born last evening to Mr and Mrs Edward Combs. a daughter born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs William Slagle. and a daughter born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Jymes Curtis of RD 1 Columbite.

Robert Moore Linda Jennifer Greensboro N.C Pas Sid Htg B. Elston East Park Place Jobat Gibson Willard Gibson East Congress Purdin University Lafayette Ind John Conners Monessen Louisville Benim Cleve Morton Jites Powers Carhese Tech Pittsburgh Richard Powers Jor Gould Glen Morton Harborcreek Carl Morton Erie James Kline Waterford Chive Morton William H. Cornell Cleveland Horton J. Davis West Congress Joseph Purcell Nancy Orn V. E Leo Heber- Telit Maple Avenue Joan Setiulte C. Schultz Columbus Chatham College Schultz Liberal Arts’ College For Women Worth Russell Merriman Debbie Markman James Downey John Toledo Ohio Willam Spiesman East Main Street City Deborah Sue Wb Jewish Hospital Louisville, Ky Curtis Miller Miller Fother Nila June Davis Corry Corry Memorial Hospital James Shaver South Center Street Shaver Marjorie Palmer Rain Don ‘Whaley West Bosid Street Edward Combs E Spring Street William Slagle Gary Memorial Hospital Jymes Curtis RD 1 Columbite

Yale party hosted by Mr and Mrs Paul Meerdink

Mr and Mrs Paul Meerdink hosted a Saturday evening gathering at their home at 645 Wright Street. The staff of Pauls Men's Wear and their guests enjoyed a social evening with a Christmas buffet and refreshments.

Paul Meerdink Yale Paul's Men's Wear Wright Street

Capacity Crowd Attends Hi-Fi Christmas Program

A capacity crowd of over 450 attended Corry Hi-Fi Club’s performance titled The Day After Christmas in the Knights of Columbus rooms on South Center Street. The event featured a Catholic Girls Guild welcome, a Corry Area High School Dance Band interlude, ventriloquist Diane Sawyer with partner Jerry, carol duets, and piano pieces, with MC Rev Leon Doleski guiding the program and orchid corsages awarded to event organizers.

Corry Knights of Columbus South Center Street Catholic Girls Guild Leon Doleski Corry Area Connie French Jim ‘Tomer Eddie Burkhart Rick Maedie Four Roses Janet Chiricuzio Paul Deitsch Diane Sawyer Jerry Diane Marilyn Fish Tosh Fitch Janet Carol Chiricuzio Janet Muckinhaupt Tony Amorosa Girls Guild Adeline Ross Muckinhaupt Glenn Palmer Mary Burkhart Lena Sawdyn

Woman Killed by Car on Route 8 North of Butler

Mrs. Ciroline Thompson, 73, of Butler, was struck and killed by a car Saturday night on Route 8 about five miles north of Butler. Police investigated the fatal crash as the driver remained at the scene.

Carbutler Ciroline ‘Thompson Butler

Man Gives Blood to Extend Life and Return to Work

Johnson, a patient at Penn State, balances hospital visits with a four day work week in the Naval Ordnance Research Lab, saying blood donations keep him alive. He plans another transfusion Wednesday while his wife notes the debt to donors and their two sons, Robert and Craig.

Johnson Chargg Naval Ordnance Research Laboratory Pennsylvania State University Robert Craig

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Clyde Johnston Ivan Smith East Pleasant Streets Russell Briggs West Congress Street Rey Mrs Arland Briggs Deerfield Beach Mrs. Johnson Wotr Mary Guy Doycl Howard E. E. Guignon Color and Cine REX Theatre Penn Gary Cooper Anthony Perkins Louella Parsons James Dean Redrook Seventeen Allied Artists William Vvyler Priendly Persuasion Cotarring Dorothy McGuire Samene Anthony Popkins Sedteswine Rebus Leyes Marl Michsean Walter Callett Dimitrition Walliam Vvyler
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