YMCA Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar Draws Hundreds
Corry area residents flocked to the YMCA for the annual Christmas Bazaar held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Volunteers sold handmade items as Mrs. L. C. Nichols led the event, thanking chairmen, committees, merchants, and contributors for its success. The photos showed Mrs. Robert Tobin and companions with wrapped packages and Mr. and Mrs. Anne Johnson admiring bazaar creations. Nearby, Dr. Elmer Verner McCollum, 88, known for vitamin discoveries at Johns Hopkins, died midweek in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Elmer Verner McCollum
McCollum
Johns Hopkins University
School of
Humdreds
Corry
YMCA
Robert Tobin
Cathy
Joseph Jandy
Anne Johnson
Robert Wank
L. C. Nichols
James Bennink Guest Speaker For Grange Meet
Columbus Grange members met at the Columbus Community Building with Lawrence Miller presiding. James Bennink spoke with slides on his Vietnam experiences, as veterans observed. A Veterans Day reading by Rev. Walter J. Thoms, birthday honors, and a social lunch followed. next meeting November 27 will feature the Thanksgiving supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grange
Columbus
Lawrence Miller
Home Economics Committee
Pomona Grange
Mildred Curtis
Sweet Sixteen Party Fetes Tyarey Merkle
A pink blue and white Sweet Sixteen party for D Arcy Markle was hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Markle of R D 2 Corry on Saturday. Guests included Bill Fitch Mary Ann Costello John McQuiston Diane Fitch James Jackson Jackie Sickler and many others. Special awards went to John McQuiston Jane Gjertsen Scott Smith and D Arcy Markle with dancing and games continuing after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D'Arcy Markle
Robert Markle
Corry
Bill Fitch
Mary Ann Costello
John McQuiston
Diane Fitch
James Jackson
Jackie Sickler
Bill Gjertsen
Ron Lloyd
James Pupura
Sue Kaffer
Bridge Scores Highlight Tuesday Sessions At Local Clubs
Members and guests of the Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club met at the YMCA for a four table Howell session with averages near 42. Winners included Mrs. Jack Osman and Mrs. James Lundy at 48 percent and Mrs. Florence McCray and Mrs. Bernice Southall at 47 percent. Corry Bridge Association hosted a five table Howell Master Point event at the Corry Motor Lodge with an average of 54 led by Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hubley at 62. The group noted no game next week for Thanksgiving, but will host the Mixed Pair City Championship on November 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Corry Motor Lodge, with plans for a December 20 Christmas dinner and a special Master Point game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Scores
Corry Bridge Association
Corry Motor Lodge
T. A. Hubley
Norman Young
Robert Larsen
Jamestown
Charles Miller
Union City
Robert Tunnell
Frank Graft
Motor Lodge
Daughters and Son Born to Walton Maynard and Woodcock Families
In local notices a daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Walton Wattsburg, the mother formerly Sandra Thompson. Another daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Charles Maynard Spartansburg, the mother formerly Sandra Nichols. A son named William Douglas was born November 8 to Mr and Mrs William Woodcock Rosemead California, the mother formerly Sue Mosher. Grandparents include former Corry residents Douglas and Susan Mosher of Rosemead and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert E Davis of Whitier California, formerly Mead Avenue. Also a note on a student protest: Osaka Commercial Men's University reports 1600 students staged a protest against crew cuts calling them old fashioned after a 1928 regulation requiring tight hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Memorial Hospital
Donald Walton
Wattsburg
Walton
Theormer Sandra Thompson
Wand
Charles Maynard
Spartansburg
Maynard
Sandra Nichols
William Douglas
William Woodcock
Rosemead
Calif
Woodcock
Sue Mosher
Osaka
Japan
Osaka Commercial Men’s University
Corry Area junior class play On With the Show billed
Corry Area High School to present the junior class musical comedy On With the Show in the auditorium next Monday and Tuesday at 8 p.m. under Max Bennink. Public invited. tickets from juniors or at the door. Also notes Pvt Michael Benson has returned to Fort Dix after weekend visit with wife Sharon and his parents. The Women’s Organization of St Thomas The Apostle Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area
Max Bennink
Pvt
Michael
Mike) Benson
United States Army
Fort Dix
N.J
Sharon
Emory Benson
South Second Avenue
St. Thomas School
St. Thomas’ Church
Edward
Ross
Elks Club Ladies Luncheon Highlights Club Events
Elks Club ladies and guests enjoyed a luncheon and card session with prizes for bridge and 500. Mrs. William Hayes won the special award. Mrs. Ross Bailey, Mrs. J. Fred Kinley, and Mrs. Eliza Goring won card prizes. Fifty attended. hostess committee named. An upcoming bake sale and January luncheon were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
William Hayes
Ross Bailey
J. Fred Kinley
Eliza Goring
James St. George
Merrill Patterson
Donald Nantes
Thomas Cragg
Reade Langhurst
Willard Gibson
James Carrig
Luncheon Fetes Mrs Elizabeth Nellis 70th Birthday guest list
A luncheon at 1 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Forest Peiffer Gamma road R D 2 honored Mrs Elizabeth Nellis on her 70th birthday. Tables were set in fall colors with guests including Mrs Fern Lambert Ethel McCray Ida Guignon Nellie Gordon Bertha Wykoff Agnes Johnson Gertrude Peiffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Peiffer
Gamma Road
R. D
Elizabeth Nellis
Fern Lambert
Ethel McCray
Ida Guignon
Nellie Gordon
Bertha Wykoff
Agnes Johnson
Gertrude Peiffer
Mrs Patterson Laura Lee Feted At Baby Shower
A baby shower honor for Mrs George Patterson and infant Laura Lee was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Maloney RD 4. Ten guests attended and presented gifts while the hostess served salad and dessert. In a separate notice, Alexander C Schwartz 83 vice chairman of Bache Co died after brief illness in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Patterson
Laura Lee
Richard Maloney
RD. 4
Robert DeMauri
New York
Alexander C. Schwartz
of Bache & Co., Inc
Schwartz
Bache
Also Mentioned on This Page
Egertha
McMichacl
Society Editor
University of Wisconsin
Joseph Jaway
Cathy Tobin
McMichael
James Bennink
Grange Meet
D. Robert Markle
R.C. Hamilton
M. W. Gjertsen
J. S. Cmiel
P. E. Hamilton
Society
W. Washington St
Corry, PA
Jane Parker
Fruit & Nuts
Owen
Tyarey
Robert
Orson
Birdie
the Women's Organization of
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Walter
Hazel) Loveland
East Main Street
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Moose Lodge
Ajbc Association
ABC
WIBC
Dorothy Morton
Canis
Alfred
Hazel) Breault
Corry’ Memorial Hospital
Breault
Joseph Addison
Forest Peiffers
Mrs. Patterson
Corry Evening Journal
Ralph
Center
Washington Streets
Bulova
Towle
Cameo
Benrus
Community
International Silver
Vantage
Anson, VanDell
Ares
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!