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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1950
Page
5
Wig of rer mates in Cumbria county mine mixup
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions the Fittscurch Cont Gampany and Sprine Coat Company joint interests. It notes Mine No. 2 and Mine No. 8 in Cambria Cumbria county with Peale, Peacok and Kerr, Inc. involved, but details are unclear and names are inconsistently rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittscurch
Gampany
Sprine Coat Company
Cambria County
Peale, Peacok and Kerr, Inc
Alu
Cumbria County
Spring Wedding Unites Bennett and Bowen at Vernon Place
Miss Helen Bennett and Donald R. Bowen wed at Vernon Place Methodist Church in Washington DC. The service followed a double ring ceremony led by Rev. A M Warner. Bride wore navy with pink accessories and carried spring flowers. groom is from Portsmouth Ohio. A reception followed and the couple left for a New York City honeymoon. Several relatives and friends attended from Beaverdam and nearby towns. many others were noted in attendance among extended family and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bennett
Donald R. Bowen
Vernon Place Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
A.M. Warner
Helen (Dalfy Bennett
James A. Beichett
Beaverdam
W. ©. Bowen
Portsmouth
Ohio
Akim
Gorty
Washington
Robert Smith
Homestead
Bowen
New York City
Gerry
Washington, DB. C
Bawer
Portsmouth Ohio
Navy
James G. Bennett
Mes Saas
A. Bennett
Shirley Bennett
Beavechim
D. Bennett
Dons Thompson
Ronald Bogart
Girard
Awards Presented At Cub Pack No 182 Meet
Cub Pack No 182 held an awards night at Washington School on Thursday at 8 o clock. Hobbies and Collections themed displays featured coins drawings billets Army insignia wood seashells buttons and battle caps. Cubmaster E G Mountain led the meeting and presented den mother pins to three mothers. Bear and wolf badges and arrows were awarded to several Cubs including Charles Filch Frederick Broughton Craig Beastead Gary John and David Simmons. Edward Gardick spoke as scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop No 8. Next pack meeting set for April 27 with preteam matbe meeting April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aHe Omarcu Mursay
Washington School
Det
E.G. Mountain
Robert G., Turmell
James Smith
Mountain
Fallhys Charles Filch
Frederick Broughton
Craie Beastead
Gary John
David Simmons
Ani Robert Tunnel, Jr
Ferderfont Ward
Robert Thrnell Mill
Edward Gardick
Mrs. Smith
Stork Shower for Mrs Allen Eastman
Thirty two women attended a stork shower at the Tormer's Home in Spring Greek Friday evening to honor Mrs Allen Eastman. Entertainment came from Mrs George Warner and others while Mrs Rastman received a beautiful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unmaier Augson
Everett Greeley
Tormer
Allen Eastman
George Warner
Raymond Sickler
Fred’ Smith
Bertha Wilkinson
Mason
Mr Greeley
Thomas Motors Party Honors Mr and Mrs Thomas
Members of the Thomas Motor Company and their spouses gathered in the garage conference room Friday for a party and meeting. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas, recently back from a Florida trip, were honored as Mr Thomas spoke of his vacation and visits to Florida garages. A Soviet period and a novel dish followed, while attendees reflected on the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Motors
Thomas Motor Company
Toon
Lawrencr ‘Thomas
Florida
Thomas
Club 15 Feted Mrs Harold Jackman For Birthday Celebration
The Club 15 gathering honored Mrs Harold Jackman on her birthday at a Friday evening event on AIH Mead Avenue. Hostess Mrs 2 Slewman oversaw canasta and bingo with members voting awards to Mrs Clyde Stoke and Mr Bryn Leeland. Door prize went to Mrs Mielec Picelrilio. Jill Jackman received a money purse. Future plans note honoring Mya Henry Fosbury and Mrs George Rhodes of Sprine steel, with date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jackman
Hapul Jackman
Chub
Slewman
Aih Mead Avenue
Hitecr
Clyde Stoke
Bryn
Leeland
Robert ‘Tripp
Mielec Picelrilio
Jackman
Mya Henry Fosbury
George Rhodes
Sprinesteel
Kindergarten Easter Party at First Methodist Church
Fourteen kindergarten students and guests enjoyed an Easter party Friday morning at the First Methodist Church. The room featured yellow and aqua decor and bunny themes along with Easter baskets and favors. An Easter egg hunt entertained attendees while Mrs Kurt Leeds served Easter cookies and chocolate milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinder-Garten
Andy’ Ey
Kurt Leeds
Serveo
Philip Zatzneck
Whitcomb Couple Welcome Daughter at Corrs Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Whitcomb of 301 South Center Street welcomed a daughter at Corrs Hospital last evening. Mrs Whitcomb, formerly Phyllis Ross, announces the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Whitcomb
South Center Street
Corrs Hospital
Whitcomb
Phyllis Ross
Corry Bridge Players Invited To Tournament
Corry Bridge players are invited to a Western New York Contract Bridge sectional tournament at Hotel Jamestown on Saturday and Sunday April. Membership in the American Contract Bridge League is required and players must bring their current membership at registration. Master point awards and a new schedule for professional awards will be in effect. First session opens at 2 pm Saturday with a qualifying round, finals for qualifiers follow, and a special evening game for eliminated players. The open team-of-four event is set for Sunday starting at 4 pm with multiple sessions to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Contract Badge
New York
Jamestown
Apeldoth
Sesson
Winle
Women's Civic Club Plans Wishing Well at Mead Park
The Women's Civic Club votes to erect a wishing well at Mead Park. Members and officers named to committees include Mrs LR Fougnting, Mrs Bett Welson, and Ms W B Phillips to oversee the project. AMemory Tianhe item and spring planting will be discussed. an April 28 meeting is scheduled with Mrs Lows S. Soars at BASE Soult for a potential turret addition and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Civic Club
Wameny Civiclub
Mead Park
Lhe Corry Rodind Gu Chih
Fougnting
Mendville
Bett Welson
W. B . Phillips
Cyimmictoe
Mater
Ub Reed
Tai Yen
Tianhe
Toeal
Lows
Soars
Soult
Miss Susan Wickwire Birthday Honor Heaped On Family Day
Miss Susan Wickwire celebrated her 80th birthday at West Plowson Street home surrounded by family. Relatives including Mrs Raber Wickwire and Swope attended from 4:40 to 5 oclock as gifts, favors, and a decorated cake with a miniature dog and Mig adorned the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raber
Wickwire
West Plowson
Sondre Varracm
Arid Joe Barosai
Dott
Mig
Io Tae
Nile
Hyeehiliiven
Ghanid Volta
Mbs Sisan
Chinese Theme For Prom And Banquet Decorations
Corry Senior High School students plan a Chinese theme prom and banquet at the school gymnasium Thursday evening. Lanterns and decorations will feature red and yellow like the junior colors. banquet menu includes fried chicken mashed potatoes and rolls. Senior class officers David Spinei president Arthur Pils vice president Harold Powell treasurer and Miss Mary Low Ham magid are listed with chaperones as plans progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Apellith
Dane Nedeemstiins
Carry Aualor High School
Craftsmen's Guild Birthday Dinner at Erie Yacht Club
The Erie Craftsmen's Guild to celebrate its birthday with a dinner at the Yacht Club in Erie on Weenies day evening. Dinner at 6 and a business meeting at 8 with Woodworker James Jackson, president of the slate guild, addressing the group on guilt and woodcraft. Members and guests invited. those unable to attend may join the business meeting. Members bring gifts for a raft that will be sold to benefit the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Guild of Piattsmen
Erie
RB Way
Brie
James Jackson
Jackson
Slate Guild
Mrs. Olin Moore Honored On Birthday Party
The Neastry of Thee Nacanny and West met at the Oli Moore home on Curler BT for prayer service and a 48 person birthday party. Refreshments of sandwiches ice cream birthday cakes and coffee were served. Mrs Moore received several presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Oli Moore
Moore
Mooré
Birthday Party for Miss Sharon Zalzneck
An afternoon birthday gathering honored Miss Sharon Zalzneck on turning eight on Monday. Hosted by her grandparents Mr and Mrs Phil Zalzneck at the Washington School second grade room, with teacher Mrs Alzora Warner. The celebration featured cake, ice cream, milk, Easter egg favors, and a display including reels of Cole Bros, Woody Woodpecker, and Abbott and Costello.
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Helo
Shealer
Sharon Zalmneck
Giavants
Mir
Philin Zalzneck
Washington
Zalmneck
Alzora Warner
Ulsneck
Reel
Cole Bros
Reus
Woody Woodpecker
Abbott and Costello
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