First Presbyterian Church Dinner Hosts 190 Attendees
At the First Presbyterian Church a family dinner drew 190 people with seven of ten long-term members six years plus present. Westminsty Circle hosted a social after a bountiful tureen meal, a cake for honored guests, and recollections of church years. Memorial prayers followed for the late Miss Lotta Bonsteel. Several local residents returned from trips and shared updates on families and activities in Meadville Spartansburg and Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Westminsty Circle
Perry Nichols
Junior Hospital Auxiliary Meeting At Senior High
The Junior Hospital Auxiliary held a regular meeting in Room 6 at the Senior High School with Janet Orcutt presiding. Visiting committee members Frances Thomas and Helen Sharer reported on a project for the children's ward. New members Francine Maloney Shirley Miller Sally Rag ner and Dorothy Wallace joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital Auxiliary
Junior Hospital
Janet Orcutt
Frances Thomas
Helen Sharer
Percy Corbin
Francine Maloney
Shirley Miller
Sally Ragner
Dorothy Wallace
Canasta Club Meets at Mrs Wojciechowski Home
A local canasta club met on Wednesday evening at West Pleasant Street with Mrs Joseph Wosiewichowski hosting. Two tables played and prize winners were Mrs Raymond Root and Mrs John Wels. Dessert refreshments were served and the club will meet again in two weeks with Mrs Thomas Varrasea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canasta Club
Joseph Wojsiechowski
West Pleasant Street
Raymond Root
John Wels
Wojciechowski
Thomas Varrasea
Contract Club Met With Mrs Harry Hall
Mrs. Harry Hall of East South street hosted her bridge club at home last night. Awards went to Mrs. Robert Tunnell and Mrs. Hall, with Mrs. T. S. Kelsey taking the special award. A surprise birthday party honored Mrs. Howard Hoss, who received gifts. The hostess served a dessert brunch and a decorated birthday cake. Mrs. Percy Corbin will entertain in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contract Club
Harry Hall
East South Street
Robert Tunnell
Hall
T. S. Kelsey
Howard Hoss
Percy Corbin
Club 15 Honors Mrs Albert Shaffer Birthday Event
Club 15 met with Mrs. William Hempel of Marion Street to honor Mrs. Albert Shaffer on her birthday. She received a purse and a mums corsage as friends applauded. Mrs Harold Jackman won the costume prize and several ladies shared Halloween game prizes. The gathering planned to meet November 15 with Mrs Flossie Fosburgh as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shaffer
Club 15
William
Hempel
Marion Street
Flossie Fosburgh
Lawrence McCray
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Cohen and Baby Daughter
Mrs Glennis Warner and Mrs Harry Burton hosted a stork shower for Mrs Arthur Cohen and her newborn daughter with 12 guests. Mr Cohen attended and filmed the event. prizes were awarded for canasta and 600. Refreshments included fruit salad nut bread cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennis Warner
Harry Burton
Arthur Cohen
Mr. Cohen
Herbert Helter
Walter McElroy
Richard Orn
W R C Plans Holiday Party December 17
The Women's Relief Corps met yesterday at I O C Hall with 30 members. Mrs. Florence Bates led the meeting. Mrs. Merle Haskell reported on the district convention. A Christmas party was set for December 17 with H D Halpin as chair. Lunch was served by Mrs. Glen Sanderson’s committee. Next dinner on November 15 will feature meat and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. 0.C. F. Hall
Florence Bates
Merle Haskell
North East
H. D.halpin
V. F
Glen Sanderson
Corps
Harbor Half Aid Plans Holiday Bazaar
The Harbor Half Ladies' Aid annual Christmas party and bazaar will be at the Community House on December 6. Mrs Lyle Gelton was named chairman. Mrs William Reynolds and Mrs Vern Chetton will plan decorations. Mrs Arthur Lindstrom and Mrs Guy Fralick will run the bazaar. Public invited. The group met for a tureen dinner and devotions were led by Mrs Joseph Chelton.
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Harbor Half Aid
Harbor Half Ladies’ Aid
Lyle Ghelton
William Reynolds
Vern Chetton
Arthur Lindstrom
Guy Fralick
Earl Chetton
Joseph Chelton
Mrs. C. K. McElroy Feted At Family Party
Mrs. C. K. McElroy of Euclid street was honored on her 50th birthday at a family gathering hosted by Mrs. F. Peebles Mrs. R. W. McElroy and Mrs. G. W. Baccus. Twenty five relatives attended. A dimmer and social time followed. Pink and green table decor framed a birthday cake centerpiece. Mrs. McElroy received many gifts and a purse of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. C. K. McElroy
C. K. McElroy
Euclid Street
F. Peebles
R. W. McElroy
G. W. Baccus
Bracken Family Hosts Robert Bracken Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Olin Bracken entertained family at their North Center street home last evening for son Robert Bracken s birthday. After a tasty dinner the guest of honor received several gifts and the evening continued with socializing
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Bracken Home
Olin Bracken
North Center Street
Robert
Birthday Party for Miss Shirley Hall
Miss Shirley Hall celebrated her 17th birthday with a surprise at her home R D 1. Hosts Shirley Bennett and Donna Whaley organized games and a luncheon featuring decorated cake jello and cider. Friends presented several gifts to Miss Hall.
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Shirley Hall
Shirley Bennett
Donna Whaley
Miss Hall
D A R Chapter Met with Travel Talk on New England Trip
The Broken Straw Valley Chapter of the D A R met yesterday afternoon in Spartansburg with 25 members. Ralph Blakeslee gave a resume of his trip through New England states and Canada highlighting Fort Ticonderoga. Mrs T W Whitehead conducted business planning a bake sale for Friday November 3 at Brigham Hardware with Mrs George Boyd as chair. Initial plans were made for a George Washington event next February. Jessie Newton and Maude Barnes assisted in serving light lunch. Next session set for December 13 Christmas meeting hosted by Mrs Mosier of Maple Avenue.
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Ralph Blakeslee
Spartanbburg
New England States
Canada
Brokenstraw Valley
Fort Ticonderoga
Mrmr
Lyle Stranahan
Halloween Party At Columbus Church
Mrs Edward Winne chaired the Columbus Community Church decorating committee as the Sunday Scout Class held a Halloween party Wednesday with 75 attendees in masquerade. Prizes went to Joan Drobneck for prettiest Elaine Wester for most original and Diane Winne for twiniest. Games contests and refreshments followed with Mrs Ellen Blanchard chairing the event assisted by Mrs Clifford Custer Mrs DeForest Bindley and Mrs Anew Christensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Church
Edward Winne
Columbus Community Church
Joan Drobneck
Elaine Wester
Diane Winne
Ellen Blanchard
Clifford Custer
Neighborhood Club meets at West Frederick home
Mrs Ruth Weidner entertained Neighborhood Club members last evening at her West Frederick street home. Bingo provided entertainment with prizes to Mrs Joseph Henline and Mrs Jilian Ottaway. Scalloped potatoes hot rolls pickles pumpkin pie and coffee were served. Next meeting November 15 at Mrs William Haenels home will honor Mrs Henlines birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Club
Ruth Weidner
West Frederick Street
Joseph Henline
Jilian Ottaway
William Haenel
Henline
Miss Mary Higgins Honored By Friends at Surprise Birthday
A group of Miss Mary Higgins's friends hosted a surprise birthday party at her North Center street home last night. Cards were played, awards went to Mrs. James Sullivan and Mrs. James Carrie, a lunch was served, and the hon ored guest received a gift from her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higgins
Miss Mary Higgins
North Center Street
James Sullivan
James Carrie
Eaton-Birth at Fort Belvoir Brings New Grandchild
A son was born yesterday at Fort Belvoir Virginia to Mr and Mrs William Eaton formerly Corry residents. The baby’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs Butch Gordon of East Washington street.
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Fort Belvoir
William Eaton
Corry
Butch Gordon
East Washington Street
Moose Women Hold Session At Lodge Rooms
The Women of the Moose met in regular session boyting on candidates for initiation at the November 18 meeting. Library Chapter Night featured Mrs Mayme Peterson and committee. Donations to Corry Public Library were reported. A card party planned for November 13 with reservations via Mrs Andrew Hansen. Halloween party chaired by Mrs Howard Gates deemed successful. attendance ward went to Mrs Jack Vanik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Mayme Peterson
Jessie Mason
Loyal Order of Moose
Corry Public Library
Lodge
Andrew Hansen
V.fw
Howard Gates
Jack Vanik
Card Club Met At Baressi Home
Mrs. Joseph Baressi hosted her card club at her Fourth Avenue home on Wednesday evening. Guests wore Halloween costumes and played 500 with awards going to Mrs. James Roden Mrs. Robert Hunt and Mrs. Charles Daniels. A salad course Boston brown bread cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Charles Weston will entertain the group in two weeks.
C G G Club Meets At Needham Home For Bridge
The C G G Club gathered last evening at Mrs Jerome Needhams 162 Maple Ave hostess to the group Two tables of contract bridge were played with prizes won by Mrs Donald Hall Mrs Alfred Morrison Sr and Mrs H Langdon A delicious lunch followed featuring salad fancy rolls and coffee prepared by the hostess The note mentions weeks with Mrs Louis Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. G. Club
Jerome Needham
Maple Avenue
Donald Hall
Alfred Morrison
H. Langdon. Rowe
Louis Valentine
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