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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1953

Page

5

Columbus PTA Halloween Festival at Dean School

The Columbus Parent-Teacher Association invites the public to a Halloween festival at Dean School on Friday. Activities run 2:30 to 4:00 and 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a children’s market and fish pond in the afternoon and a barter auction led by Don Engle in the evening. Bake sale, grab bag and refreshment booths are planned with specific committees listed.

Columbus Pta Dean School Parent-Teacher Association Don Engle Edgar Spoon Grace Howell de Forest Bindley Geoil Mil Jer L. B. Ball Walter Deutschlander George Savko D. B. Taggart J. H. Beagle Albert Sandburg Hollis Upperman Steve Tinko Bazaar Herbert Dahl

Columbus Scouts Attend Warren Court of Awards

Members of Girl Scout Troop No. 62 of Columbus participated in the Warren High School Court of Awards last evening and joined in the Grand Procession. First class awards were presented to Betty Baccus, Nancy Curtis, Judith Dodd, Joan Drobneck, Nancy Edwards, Lesh Mitchell, Lila Shoemeker, Jo ane Volk, and Diane Winne. They were accompanied by leaders Mrs. Walter Deutschlander and Mrs. Ellen Blanchard, along with Mrs. Carleton Curtis and Mrs. F Lowe Edwards.

Columbus Warren Warren High School Betty Baccus Nancy Curtis Judith Dodd Joan Drobneck Nancy Edwards Lesh Mitchell Lila Shoemeker Joane Volk Diane Winne Scotts Walter Deutschlander Ellen Blanchard Carleton Curtis F. Lowe Edwards

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Lamb At Eagle Street

A surprise birthday party honored Mrs. Harry W. Lamb of Eagle Street on Saturday evening. About 40 relatives and friends attended, including guests from Edinboro Clarendon Little Valley Wattsburg and Warren. Guests visited, watched television, and enjoyed sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee. Mrs Lamb received many lovely gifts.

Harry W. Lamb Eagle Street Edinboro Clarendon Little Valley Wattsburg Warren

Party Honors Mrs Belle Nichols Before Her Wedding

Mrs Belle Nichols, to wed Archie Wright of Mineral Ridge on November 28, was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Donald Brown in the First Pentecostal Church social hall on Spring Street. Twenty eight guests attended and refreshments followed, with gifts presented to the honoree from attendees including out of town guests Mr and Mrs Dan Wright, Mr and Mrs Alfred Wright, Mr Eldred Rolish, and Mrs Chester Smith.

Belle Nichols Belle Nichola Archie Wright Mineral Ringe Donald Brown Yettery First Pentecostal Church Spring Street Dan Wright Alfred Wright Beaverdam Eldred Rolish Clymer Mr. Wright Mineral Ridge Chester Smith Erie

Mrs J R Dearing Feted At BPW Club Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club held a social at OOF Hall with a 7 o'clock tureen dinner. Honoring Mrs J R Dearing recently married, the table featured flowers and a wedding cake. A brief business session announced a card party date change to November 2nd. Awards went to Mrs Dearing and Miss Ina Austin. Miss Agnes Bynch chaired with Mrs Mary Sears and Mrs Dora Daye as veruialties.

Business and Oof J. R. Deering Clu Dearing Tna Austin Agnes Bynch Mary Sears Dora Daye

Party At Youngsville For Miss Judith Bender

A bridal shower for Judith Bender was held at Mrs G La Vanne af Yemen seer WIGORES avuern oe a uusaSo ville home Saturday evening. Judges awarded prizes to Mrs Randall Mc Cray and Mrs Narcy Yenchak. Refreshments included 24 hour salad cake and coffee as gifts were presented to the honoree who will marry John Foster on November 14.

Seer Wigores Avuern Oe Judith Bender John Foster Randall McCray Narcy Yenchak Miss Bender

Kiwanis Club Safety Week program notes Korry events

The Kiwanis Club met last evening in Corry for Safety Week with a film Gun Safely shown through the Corry Chamber of Commerce. Lt Gov Carl A Jones of Sharon will speak on Kiwanis objectives next week, with future plans including a kids night and the club’s 30th anniversary on January 18.

Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hole Corry + Chamber of Commerce Carl A. Jones Sharon Kiwanis Harry Hall Corry Robert Bracken Paul F. Bauer Roger Amy Frank Grice Jr William Miller H. Lynn Rice John Rossbacher

Club Social Gathering at the Bull Home

The Townsend Club met last evening at Mr and Mrs Henry Bull on Raymond Avenue with a Halloween theme and gifts. Bert Hubter was re-elected president and officers were reelected, including Mrs Park Davis as vp and Mrs Edith Brady as secretary. Elizabeth Bennett of Titusville attended as a guest. the evening included television viewing and visiting, with the next meeting date to be announced.

Cuse Townsend Club Henry Bull Raymond Avenue America Beb Hutter Tx Belle Johnson EB. Gruyer Bert Hubter Park Davis Henry Ball Edith Brady A Brooks Gary Fredell L. R. Tiffany P. J. Barber Brie Barber Hamot Hospital Elizabeth Bennett Titusville L. GC. Barnes

Box Social Thursday at Bear Lake by Fire Dept

Bear Lake Volumicér Fire Department hosts a box social Thursday evening open to all interested attendees. The event raises funds for the use group and includes a raffle of two shotguns drawn at the social. Firemen recently completed a siren tower and plan to install an oil furnace for hall heating.

Bear Lake

Christmas Bazaar Plans Set by St Pauls Lutheran Church

A meeting at Mrs Charles A Williams home formed committees to plan a Christmas baler event at St Pauls Lutheran Church. The bazaar will be held in the church parlors on a December date from 2 to 9 30 p m with further details to be announced. Committee chairs include Mrs John R East Mrs Charles Dahlistrand Mrs Raymond Cathers Mrs Clarence Kirch Mrs Robert Owens Mrs Joseph Furst and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Charles A. Williams East Frederick Street John 2 R. East Charles Dahlistrand Raymond Cathers Clarence Kirch Robert, Owens Joseph Furst D. Armour Hillstrom

Nazarene Sunday School Holds Halloween Party

The Nazarene Church Sunday School girls from the primary and junior classes held a Halloween party Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5 at 883 East South Street. Hostesses Mrs. Louis Hebers and Mrs. Martin Anderson led the event with a costume program, games, and refreshments including sandwiches, two decorated cakes, ice cream, Kool-Aid, and candy baskets as favors.

Nazarene Church of the Nazarene Louis Hebers Martin Anderson Anderson East South Street Spirls

Mrs Henry Rockman Hosts Birthday Party for Mrs Fred Black

Mrs Henry Rockman entertained guests at her Spring Street home last evening honoring Mrs Fred Black on her birthday. The neighborhood party featured social games and light refreshments served by the hostess.

Fred Black Henry Rockman Spring Street

Kane Girl Born at WGA Hospital Jamestown

A daughter was born Friday at WGA Hospital in Jamestown to Mr and Mrs John Kane of Columbus confirming the birth.

WGA Hospital Jamestown John Kane Columbus

Special Service At Methodist Church

A special service at First Methodist Church will be held Thursday evening at 7 45. The Woman's Society of Christian Service sponsors the program and Dr Alexander Semp will be guest speaker. Dr Kemp is a retired medical missionary and the offering will support community centers and rural work.

First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Serve Alexander Semp Kemp

Hi-Y Club Plans Turkey Rock Hop Dance

Preliminary plans for the Turkey Rock Hop Dance were discussed at the Hi-Y Club meeting led by president Walter Ross. The Hi-Y Tri-Hi-Y fall rally is set for tomorrow at Alliance College Cambridge Springs with several members expected to attend. Social time followed the business portion.

Walter Ross Smorrow Alliance College Cambridge Springs

Family Night Party At Cutting On Friday

The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Sunday School hosted a Family Night at the Cutting Town Mall Friday evening. A large supper was served to about 86 attendees by the committee, and the program featured Bible readings, songs, a flag salute, slides, games, and prize winners.

Jove Cutting Cutting Yown Neil Thompson Sibley Wright Frank Hulett Arthur ‘Wallace Paul van Gorham Walter DeShayer Larry Shampoe Jacqueline Damon Shirley Charlene Damon van Gorham Kathleen Wright Marion Way Gordon Shamper Marlene Redding Merton Bayle Howard Westley Wattsburg Janet Humphrey Merion Besnis

Playhouse Actress Highlights College Club Event

Dorothéa Carlson of the Erie Playhouse cast starred in several roles at a College Women's Club program at the VFW hall on West Washington Street. Forty four members and guests attended a brief business meeting followed by pumpkin pie, coffee, and fall floral table arrangements. La Rosa hopes to marry McGuire, a member of Arthur Godfrey programs.

Patricia Fleming Janet Sybrant Edinboro State Teachers College William Fleming East Columbus Avenue Mins Whiteley Erie Wes & Surgical Corry Memorial Hospital Manley Robbins Sr East Main Street Jessie Mason Leand Wilcox Women of the Monse College of Regents Lucy Bendig Erkki Rainesalo San Marcos Texas Ark Street Perry Nichols William Street Frne Margaret Bender South Senter Street Pittsburgh The Educational Association Altshureh M. H. McGreary Mount Lebanon Howard Bosworth Los Angeles Calif New York City John Neylon East Pleasant Street Williamsville N. Y Trina Young East Pleasant Street Buffalo Roger Mfckery LA Rosa New York Julius la Rosa Dorothy McGuire Arthur Godfrey

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