Circus Theme Shines At WSCS Banquet At First United Methodist
The annual WSCS mother and daughter banquet at First United Methodist Church drew 200 attendees on Monday. Mrs. Samuel Antrim chaired the Deborah Circle with dinners served by Methodist men and sons. Honors went to Mrs. Frank F. McKnight of Erie as oldest mother and Mrs. Forest Roush of Corry for most children, among others. The program featured circus themes with makeup by Frank McKnight and costumes by multiple volunteers, plus group singing led by Mrs. Paul Meerdink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Samuel Antrim
Deborah Circle
Reggie Baker
WSCS
Paul Meerdink
Debbie Meerink
Edmund Barr
Frank F. McKnight
Erie
Forest Roush
Corry
Douglas Steuart
Fred Sterling
Collins
N.Y
H. Lynn Rice
G. Boyd Berrett
Leroy Peck
Frank McKnight
Ed Curry
William Helmintoller
Craig Hyer
Perry McCray
Cecil VanGeisen
Elwin Fuller
Lisa Curry
Anita Hammond
Patty Hyer
Susan Hyer
Susan Johnston
Stacie Knapp
Local notes mix of family news and community events
William Raupach has returned home after two years in the Army including a year in South Vietnam where he earned the Bronze Star. Alison Nicole Skiff is welcomed by relatives in Tampa. The Chasco Fiesta Baby Contest drew 125 entries in New Port Richey. Fort LeBoeuf Daughter of the American Colonists to install officers. Tastee-Freez winner of Mother's Day bouquet. Spring Creek School music festival planned with Circle of the Month. PTA bazaar and bake sale scheduled with music and art displays. Rotary program featured David Turner of Stanford Hose Co addressing firemen duties and equipment needs. Continuous community notices cover local leaders, events, and tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bill
New Port Richey
Fla
Lori C. Stockton
C.B. Stockton
Columbus
David Turner
Stanford Hose Company
Rotary Club
Venture Inn
Turner
Jack Nason
Stanford Hose
George Black
Rogers Structural Steel Company
Ray Elsen
Eugene Theisen
Luncheon Bridge at Corry Country Club Hosts
Miss Winifred Mertz and Mrs. R C Anderson hosted a luncheon and bridge event for the Women's Association of Corry Country Club. Awards went to Mrs. Vellah Bracken Mrs. B W Feldt Mrs. H J Davis and Mrs. Harry Powers. The next event is set for May 27 with hosts Mrs. Bracken and Mrs. Robert Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Mertz
R.C. Anderson
Women's Association of the
Presbyterian Circles Meet at Home for Tea Plans
Geneva Circle of First United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Tunnell’s West Park Place home with breakfast served. They discussed the June 2 Medical Missions Tea at the church and a picnic at Findley Lake planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Circle
First United Presbyterian Church
Robert Tunnell
West Park Place
Covenant Circle
Walter Rath
Womens Association
Ross Fehrman
North Center Street
Mother and Daughter Banquet at EUM Church Honors Daughters
The Women’s Society of Christian Service held its annual mother and daughter banquet at Evangelical United Methodist Church serving 170 attendees. The event featured readings, special music by a kitchen band, over awards for oldest mother, most daughters, and youngest daughter, plus a Swiss steak dinner served by church men and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Evangelical United Methodist Church
Don Shreiffer
Gerald Lloyd
Ruth Proctor
Barbara French
Milton Bogdanowicz
Fern Gilson
Marie Campbell
EE. Bush
Elsie Kennedy
Waive Rowland
Bessie Smith
Charles Amy
Theodore Vanderhoff
Annabelle Mulvin
Jerome Davis
Robert Coleman
Chris Vanik
Paul Kubich
Debbie Brooks
Edward Dyer
Ernest Allen
Eugene Westley
Africa
Herbert Isket
Russell White
Walter Bowen
Robert Williams
Ray Huffman
Boys of the Church
Tureen Dinner For Golden Age Club
Corry Area Golden Age Club members and guests enjoyed a tureen dinner at the YMCA. Dinner committee members included Ora Loveland Mae Hall Anna Bachemer Edith McGraw Paul Porter and Bertha Darwin. Rev Marlin Klingensmith of Dobbs Corners Church was chaplain and gave a talk. It was announced Fred Mixer is ill at the hospital and Mrs J R Dearing is ill at home. Luncheons will be discontinued during the summer due to Mead Park picnics. Next meeting set for May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area
Golden Age Club
YMCA
Ora Loveland
Mae Hall
Anna Bachemer
Edith McGraw
Paul Porter
Bertha Darwin
Marlin Klingensmith
Dobbs Corners Church
Fred Mixer
J.R. Dearing
Mead Park
Fete Carol Fitch With Bridal Shower
A Tuesday evening bridal shower for Miss Carol Fitch was hosted at the home of Mrs. Harry Lamb Jr. 410 Euclid Street. Guests enjoyed games and prizes while gifts for the bride-to-be were displayed. Fitch will wed David Craig on June 26 at the Church of the Nazarene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Fitch
Harry Lamb Jr
Euclid Street
Lamb
Donald Kent
Miss Fitch
David Craig
Church of the Nazarene
Alana Chiricuzio
Leota Kenniston
Dorothy Roden
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Bertha McMichael
Birdie
Andrew Orovic
Klahr Skiff
Tampa
Alison Nicole Skiff
Allen Skiff
Skiff
Judy Orovic
Fort LeBoeuf
National Society
Sara Coyne
Alberta McElroy
Louise Williams
Royal Messinger
Merrill O. Lillie
Miss McElroy
Miss Williams
Bill Flick
Route 6 West
Car Dahl
East South Street
Spring Creek
Morris Wickwire
Samuel Wood
Mary Matson
Ralph Vanderhoff
William Mitchell
South Center Street
Henry Pondel
PTA
Carl Nelson
William Keppel
C.F. Kettering
Presbyterian Circles
Westminster Circle
Merrill Lillie
East Church Street
John Pierce
Medical Mission
R.J. Meenley
Howard Sheen
Wayne Street
Republican
Corry City
Robert E. Grice
City of Corry
Red Cross
Corry C. of
Chan
Corry United Fund
Imo
Bob Grice
Mutschler Brothers
the Kitchen Village, Inc
Corry. Ps
Eum Church
Theodore
Karen Brown
Ronald Burrows
Lawrence Brown
Detroit
Mich
Karen Ann Brown
Ronald Bruce Burrows
Walter Burrows
Elgin
Miss Brown
St. Mary’s of Bedford Catholic High School
Schoolcraft College
Wrigley’s
Burrows
Corry Area High School
United States Navy
Fleet Tactical Support Squadron
Naval Air Station
Alameda, Clair
Peralta College of
Alameda
Carol Roden
Fry the
Fred P. Anthony
Fred and
Maureen
Rainbow Gardens
Erie County
Erie Bar Association
Ford Foundation
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