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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1952

Page

5

Six Injured In Two Car Collision Near U S Route 1

Four Penn State College students and four servicemen were injured in a two car crash about 30 miles north of Richmond on U S Route 1. Police listed Lee Brewer 18 of Pittsburgh William C March 20 Audubon Pa Robert Oesterling 22 New Castle Pa Joseph Holman Jr 19 the occupants of one car and Conrad Butcher of Miami Fla and James Williams 23 Camp Stoneman Calif the occupants of the other.

Jess Richmond Penn, State College Here Lee Brewer Pittsburgh William C. March Audubon Robert Oesterling New Castle Joseph Holman, Jr Conaid Butcher Miami Fla James Williams Camp Stoneman Calif

A Big Day for Mrs Ladd in a New Car Milestone

Mrs. Ladd celebrated a milestone driving their new car for the first time. The family opened a savings account at National Bank of Corry and deposited regular earnings to fund the down payment, then visited the Installment Loan Department to finance the balance, forming a lasting bank relationship.

Ladds National Bank of Corry

Fairyland Prom Theme At Junior Senior Event

A Fairyland setting is chosen for the Junior Senior Prom to be held April 1 at the high gym. Decorations depict a castle exterior and forest stage. Jack Raymond chairs the decorating committee. Banquet menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, ice cream, beverages. Banquet hosted by Presbyterian Women. program features toasts, remarks, music by local acts. dancing 9 to 1 with Neil Charles and His Orchestra. Proceeds support the prom and banquet. noted as a top social event of the school year.

Dyintor Hich Jack Raymond Presbyterian Women's Association ak @ oblock Alien Canfield Jack Svott Donne Whaley Howad J. Sheen L. M. Douglas Remar Supersonic Shirley Joan Tillotson Beatrice Rensink Accomonist Neil Charles Erie

Performances For Chautauqua Repertory Theatre Season

The Chautauqua Repertory Theatre announces a six play season at Nisan Meniucia Hall starting July 2. Productions include The Velvet Glove, Old Lord, Dream Girl, The Winslow Boy, Scand Thresh oli, and The Curious Savage. Frederick McConnell presents a diverse slate with two performances each, Open Wednesday nights.

Chautauqua Repertory Theatre Chauisiqua Nisan Meniucia Hall Ralph McCallister Chantauqua Repertory Chintauqua Frederic McConnell Britain Elmer Rice Dream Gil

Farewell Party for Miss Ruth Helfer in East South Street Home

Ruth Helfer prepared to move to Texas was honored at a farewell party hosted by Leana Fhumtley and Helen Reknbors on East South Street. Games awarded prizes to Mary Amy Scholton Barbara Huntley and Mary Dykes amid sandwiches pickles chips cupcakes ice cream and cake refreshments.

Ruth Heffer Misa Ruth Helfer Texas Leana Fhumtley Helen Reknbors East South Street Sisteen Mary Amy Scholton Barbara Huntley Mary Dykes

Hospitality Club Meeting Next Tuesday at Garden Room VIP

The Hospitality Club will meet Tuesday at 2 PM in the Garden Room of the VIP. Mrs. Harold A. Gilbert will review a book, with Mrs. L. M. Douglas and committee in charge, including Mrs. Norris Hooven and others. Refreshments will be served. invitees welcome.

Hospitality Club Harold A. Gilbert L. M. Douglas Norris Hooven Blabeth Rogers Don Williams Katherine Irwin

Friendship Club Met At Lawson Home

West Frederick Street hosted eight Friendship Club members yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Clifford Lawson’s home. Contests awarded prizes to Mrs. Roy Swart and Mrs. Eugene Powers. The hostess served sandwiches, pickles, ice cream, and coffee at an Easter themed table. Mrs. Lawson gave each guest a small gift. Mrs. Powers of R. D. 2 will entertain next on April 10.

Corry Home Extension group meets at Mrs Albert Hills home

The Corry Rural Home Extension Group met yesterday at Mrs. Albert Hills residence on R D 1. Mrs. Nadia Hamilton led an upholstery session and a poke luncheon was served at noon. The next meeting is planned for May with date and location to be announced.

Albert Hill Corry R. D Nadia Hamilton

Trostle and Nesmith Families Welcome Newborns

A son born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Trostle of 102 Snyder Circle. Mrs Trostle is the former Barbara Gates. A daughter born yesterday at W G A Hospital in Jamestown to Mr and Mrs James Nesmith of Waren. Mrs Nesmith is the former Phyllis Armitage of this city. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold Armitage of East Pleasant Street.

Lilian Warner Erie Bertha Mitchell Bast South Street A. Bruce Smith East Bond Florida Dorithy Linendell Bert Williams Louise Wilkes Holet Johnson PB. 1 Swanson T. S. Kelsey Howard Ross NL. Bogden Wilbur Rickers Order of Eastern Star Te Masonu Temple D. J. Pull West Washington Steel Lakewood, O Carleton Pitt Ronald Windahi Alleheig College Woakter Windahl West Smithshrewt Ine Helen Rose Molux Walter Komend Elle Mins Colleen Foley Edinboro State Teachers College Criisitas Bilston Allegheny Collece James Maloney St. A. Dykes Mary Eric Dot Sherwood Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo Sosenh Sherwood Northwest Street Everett Johnson Wright Streck Cairnbrook Lee Johnson B.A. Williams V. & Shreve and Mire Frank Shurgis Union City Corry Memorial ‘Hospital William Trostle Snyder Circle Trostle Barbara Gates W.G.A. Hospital Jamestown James ‘Nesmith Waren Nesmith Phyllis Armitage This City Harold Armitage East Pleasant Street

Concord Secret Sisters Club Dinner at Corry Den

Concord Secret Sisters Glob met at Corry Den for annual dinner with 46 covers. Mrs Ladd Lewis reelected president, Mrs GW Irwin won door prize, guest speaker Mrs Constance MacMillan spoke on teaching in Egypt. Ruth Warker sang solo and led group singing.

Concord Secret Sisters Corry den Ladd Lewis GW. Irwin Constance MacMillan Egypt Ruth Warker Roger Lilley Ict Haines Liem

Women of the Moose Host Night Program at Meeting

At the Women of the Moose No 717 gathering 40 members and guests attended as Mrs. Jessie Maso presided. The group voted to donate 10 toward a Red Cross appeal. Thirty members from Union City No 719 joined, presenting a Witcher Band program with a free will offering for Union City causes. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Homer Berkhiows, Howard Gates, Mrs Paul French, and Mr Charles Posh. Light refreshments followed, led by Academy of Friendship with Lawrence Hansen as chair. The next meeting is set for April 17.

Women of the Moose Academy of Brigadshin Women of the Monge No Jessie Maso Union City Jodae No Corry UN Ton City Homer Berkhiows Tn Atendance Awit Howard Gates Fred Paul French Charles Posh Academy of Friendship Lawrence Hansen Andre’ Hansen Jessie Masohy Frank Dorrance Donald Gator

Homemakers Day At Erie Set For April 4

The Erie County Agricultural Extension Association announces Spring Homemakers Day on April 4 at Luther Memorial Church in Erie. Dr Jules LeBarth Jr of Mellon Institute will speak. a program includes skits music and exhibits from the extension meetings. Reservations due by April 1 to Mrs H D Hatipin and Mrs Ivan Miller.

Erie Erie County Agricultural Extension Association Luther Memorial Church Jules LeBarth, Jr Mellon Tnstilaire April Lith H. D. Hatipin Ivan Miller Beaverdam

Justice Department to Run Cleanup in Senate Scrutiny

McCarran and McCarthy signaled tough scrutiny of the McGranery nomination as the Senate judiciary committee prepares to meet and decide how to handle the appointment. Critics urge anti corruption steps with unclear White House reception.

Justice Department Judiciary Committee McGranery Morrisett Town Whitt House

Hugh Bemdon Jr Dies in Cairo After Trans-Pacific Fight

Hugh Bemdon Jr 4, son of Hugh Bemdon Sr of New York, died in Cairo Egypt from a blood problem. The elder Bemdon announced the death and said funeral arrangements were not yet set and burial may be in Titusville Pennsylvania. The late child earned 925000 for the 1981 trans Pacific bout with Clyde Pangborn during the World Tour.

Hugh Herndon New York Hugh Bemdon, Jr Clyde Pangborn Cairo Egypt Titusville

Protest Hike to Face Inquiry in Harrisburg

A Bell Telephone Company rate increase provokes protests in Harrisburg as the Pennsylvania CTO Council files with the Public Utility Commission. The petition argues the hike hits consumers’ wallets and should be thoroughly investigated before approval.

Harrisburg Bell Telephone Company Pennsylvania Cto Council Commissior Pennsylvania

Tornado Damage Mounts Across Deep South States

The Associated Press reports the deep south suffered twin tornado onslaughts with at least seven dead and 63 injured. Widespread destruction hit Louisiana Alabama and northwest Florida as storms lashed Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Missouri Kentucky and others causing extensive property losses. Casualty figures and damage totals vary, with early estimates in the millions and hundreds of injuries reported.

New Orleans Deep South Alabama Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky

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