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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1964
Page
5
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Officers led the Women of the Moose in planning the December 3 lodge Christmas dinner with 6 p.m. serving time and $2 tickets. Reservations are taken by four members, a 50 cent gift exchange is included, and December CHEER programs start December 4. Winners in the Thanksgiving project include Orval Bigmiller and several others, with special and attendance awards noted. Birthdays celebrated for Mrs. Donald Carter Sr. and Mrs. Bertha Dorwin.
Spencer Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Carroll Crowell's Wayne Street home. Officers chosen: Carroll Crowell president, Robert Clark Sr. vice president, Robert Joy secretary, Earl Bailey treasurer. Christmas party set for December 28 at Corry Grange Hall with supper at 6 30. Secret Sisters holiday party December 15 at Robert Clark Sr.'s home. Gifts accepted for Quincy Home until December 18. Gift of $25 to Rev Norman Warner, missionary at Stoney Fork Kentucky. Hostess served refreshments.
Gordon Graves executive director of the Erie County Tuberculosis and Health Association will be guest speaker Monday evening for the College Women's Club program at the YMCA. He will discuss The Creation of the Christmas Seal. The session will begin at 7 o'clock and all members are urged to attend.
Wright School PTA hosts a presentation titled Pulse of Life led by Fred Wilson Jr and Charles Miller with Civil Defense officials Clifford Holcomb and Manley Robbins Jr. The program followed a business session, devotions, and flag salute. Mrs. Reed’s students earned PTA memberships, UNICEF donations were approved, and attendance prizes plus fifth grade refreshments completed the evening.
Kim Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Carl Coates performed at the Hammond Organ Studio in Jamestown playing The Best Things In Life Are Free and Song From Moulin Rouge. Columbus Grange plans Thanksgiving dinner and program at Lottsville 100F Hall Monday at 7 30 pm with members bringing table service and a salad or dessert. Geneva Circle of the First Presbyterian Church reports a dessert meeting at Mrs William Leaby’s East Frederick street home with Mrs Cleo Haight in charge and nursery duties planned for December 13 and 27. A reception for the new pastor and family is being organized by Mrs Hubert Heerlein. Missions program led by Mrs Willard Dyckes. Warren Art League Christmas sale runs yesterday through Sunday at the Warren Art Center with paintings, baskets, notepaper and works from Pittsburgh artists. American Legion Auxiliary meeting Monday at 8 15 pm at the Legion Home on First Avenue. Quote of the day from Thomas Carlyle about true humor.
Nineteen members of the Women’s Relief Corps met at Grange Hall for an all-day program. A noon turkey dinner was served by a committee including Mrs. Wesley Willis and Mrs. Mae Hall. Velma Long reported on the Brookville Home, and Merle Haskell distributed Thanksgiving materials. The group will meet again on December 3.
The Mary-Martha Class of the First Presbyterian Church met last evening at the West Pleasant Street home of Mrs. Clarence Wallace. Mrs. Ruth Hoynes gave devotions as Mrs. J. H. Patterson presided over a brief business meeting. The nominating committee reported, and refreshment duties were shared by Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Anne Grote, and Mrs. Alma DeHaven. The December gathering will adopt a Christmas format.
The Columbus Elementary School PTA met Tuesday at the school to observe Father’s Night. After the business meeting refreshments were served. A piano program by Edward Kintey and a panel discussion titled The Family That Plays Together Stays Together were held with Sterling Wees as moderator and panelists Morgan Beverly and others. Gifts to the library were presented by Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris. Membership reached 289 with reports from committees and plans for a December 2 bazaar. The next meeting will feature a Christmas program.
A social gathering occurred at the Wright street residence of Mrs. R A Ott Sr on December 17th as part of local community hospitality. The event featured neighbors and friends in a cordial afternoon gathering at the Ott home.
Rainbow Girls of the County Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, plan a Sunday trip to the Ice Follies in Buffalo on November 29. Mrs. Clifford Buesink, mother advisor, coordinates. Bus departs Masonic Temple at 11 a.m. Parents must sign and return permission slips promptly.
The Friendly Circle of Cutting met at Mrs Fred Wallace home with ten members attending. President Mrs Arthur Wallace led the business session, devotions by Mrs Walter DeShageri, and a surprise birthday for Miss Elouise with gifts. December plans include a Christmas party at Mrs Merton Bayle home and gift exchange.
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