Minstrel show to aid Corry YMCA opens tonight
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs present annual minstrel show at Corry Area High School auditorium. Show begins 8 15 PM with a Cotton Belt scene and laborers singing Stephen Foster tunes, then Show Boat number, jokes and chorus. Proceeds support the Corry YMCA. tickets available at the door for tonight or tomorrow.
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Rotary Clubs
Corry Area
Mississippi River
Stephen Foster
Elvis Presley
Pat Jaar
Cony Ymca
Kiwanis- Rotary
Corry Area High School
Corry Y, M,c. A
Miss Marlena McIntyre Reschedules Recital at YMCA
Miss Marlena McIntyre announced a change of date for her junior vocal recital. The event, postponed due to illness, will now be held Sunday April 20 at 4 p.m. at the YMCA. The program blends Handel through Saint Saens with Broadway tunes by Richard Rodgers, closing with selections from The King and I Oklahoma and Carousel. She studies with Byron Swanson and will be accompanied by pianist Richard A Sidey.
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Suds
Marlene McIntyre
YMCA
Handel
Bizet
Chopin
Debussy
Bartok
Frans
Saint Saens
Richard Rodgers
Carousel
Miss McIntyre
Byron Swanson
Warren Conservatory of Munic
Richard A. Sidey
Legion Posts 39th Birthday Dinner Marked By Ham Feast
The Amer ican Legion post celebrated its 30th birthday, marking the end of World War I in France, with a ham dinner at the Legion Home on First Avenue. About 60 attendees included Morris Hilliker district deputy commander and John Bolan of the local VFW Post. George Lawson served as master of ceremonies, and Mrs. Keith Orn won the door prize as a small orchestra provided music from 7 to 10 p.m. Richard Orn chaired the event with help from Robert Smith and Hugh Crabbe.
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Legion Post
American Legion
France
Post
Legion
First Avenue
Morris Hilliker
Densuty
John Bolan
VFW
George Lawson
Keith Orn
Richard Orn
Robert Smith
Hugh Crabbe
Rainbow Girls Attend Annual Church Service
Rainbow Girls held their annual church service at First Presbyterian Church of Union City on Sunday after Easter. About 75 members and friends attended with Miss Sandra Devereaux in charge. A candle ceremony and choir performance featured numerous unnamed members and helpers. Transportation was arranged by several local mothers and advisers, including Mrs. Clair Capwell and Mrs. Dean Miller.
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Rainbow Girls
First Presbyterian Church of
Union City
Sandra Devereaux
Flora Ann Boss
Roberta Pain
Carol Simpson
Nancy Broadhurst
Linda Hamilton
Janet Parker
Saneil Francis
Sharon Zalaneck
Anne Fenstermacher
Kathe Tunnell
Mary Capwell
Gloria Devereaux
Sally Mullen
Masilee Jones
Clair Capwell
W. W. ‘Waterhouse
William Dahl
Dean Miller
Howard Ross
Helen Johnson
Cleo Haight
Mary Reyda
Susan Kinley
Carol Mallick
Local Key Club Member Elected District Head
William Tunnell a Gorry Area High School junior son of Mr and Mrs Robert Tunnell of 11 West Park Place was elected lieutenant governor of the Key Clubs In District Cab at the state convention held this weekend in Allentown PA. District clubs include Corry Meadville Youngsville Gambridge Springs and Cranberry High School. Local delegates at the state meeting were Thomas Dietsch David Gates David Simmons James Aquiling Stewart Ball Robert Shephard and Anthony Tucci guided by club adviser Curtis O Shell.
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William Tunnell
Gorry Area
Robert Tunnell
West Park Place
Allentown
Corry
Meadville
Youngsville
Gambridge Springs
Cranberry High School
Thomas Dietsch
David Gates
David Simmons
James Aquiling
Stewart
Couple Overcome By Gas in Beechview Home Tragedy
Police say George Pugsley aged 67 died and his wife Mildred 66 was found unconscious in a Beechview District home last night after a flueless gas stove in the bathroom emitted carbon monoxide. Mrs. Pugsley was revived and rushed to St Clair Memorial Hospital in fair condition.
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Beechview
George Pugsley
Mildred
Explosion Causes $10,000 Damage at Pittsburgh Office
Battalion Fire Chief John Brickley estimated ten thousand dollars in damage from an early today blast at the Span building. No injuries were reported. The cause was not determined though a heavy gas odor lingered as workers checked for leaks.
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Pittsburgh
John Brickley
Reunion Highlights California Roots of Corry Pair
Embert M. Brown of California and his cousin Cleveland W. Brown of Corry reconnected after 40 years, sharing a luncheon with five generations of cousins. Born in 1876 near Corry, Embert moved to California in 1884 and built a career as a drug clerk and real estate broker, later living at Santa Cruz. Cleveland, born 1871, served in the Spanish American War, married Stella Bouton, and worked at rail and gas stations before retiring.
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Embert M. Brown
Cleveland W. Brown
Spring Street
Embert
Hear Corry
Martin W. Brown
Flora E. Smith
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Belmont
Chamber of Commerce
Belmont Lions Club
St. George Hotel
Santa Crus
Corry
Cleveland
Euclid Street
Max Gregory
Beaverdam
92Nd Infantry Division
U. & Army
Stella Bouton
Kenneth Gregory
West Columbus Avenue
Harold Nason
Louisville
East Church Street
Climax
Ajax
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Mead
East Main Street
Mead and Brown's
County Planning Head To Have 3 Member Staff
Matthew Bregner, 28, was introduced as Erie County planning director with a $8,000 yearly salary. He will establish a small headquarters and assemble a secretary a drafting technician and a planner to study county subdivision planning to develop a master plan for the county.
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Stegner
Corry area births announced from Corry Memorial Hospital
A series of birth notices from Corry Memorial Hospital report a daughter born Saturday afternoon to Mr and Mrs John Jackson of R D 1 a daughter born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Leon Shumsky of RD O A son born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Alfred Gates of RD 3 a son born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph Sventek of RD 4 a daughter born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Robert Coleman of RD 3 and a son born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Howard Clabbaty of Union City at Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Patricia Lynn Gleason
Robert I. Gleason
East Congress Street
Joseph EB. McHugh
West Eighth Street
Erle
Patricia McHugh
Miss Gleason
McHugh
Snow White
Seven Dwarfs
Corry
Kathleen Sprovert
Debra Root
Theresa Amoroso
Margaret McQuiston
Ellen Hooks
John Jackson
Corry Memorial Hospital
Leon Shumsky
RDO
Alfred ‘Gates
Joseph Sventek
RD. 4
Robert Coleman
Howard Clabbaty
Union City
Margaret Whiting Weds Movie Aide in Private Ceremony
Los Angeles reports singer Margaret Whiting and film equipment firm executive John Richard Moore wed in a brief home ceremony hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Martin Coyel. It was Moore’s first marriage and Whiting’s third, following unions to Hubbell Robinson and Lou Busch. Whiting has a seven year old daughter, Deborah Louise, with Busch.
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Margaret Whiting
Los Angeles
Margare Whiting
John Richard
Moore
Martin Coyel
Miss Whiting
CBS
Hubbell Robinson
Lou Busch
Deborah Louise
Busch
14 year old Pittsburgh youth drowns at Slippery Rock Creek
State Police report a 14 year old boy named Duane Ast fell into Slippery Rock Creek in McConnell Mills State Park yesterday and apparently drowned in about 250 feet of water. Rescue efforts were slow as the body remained missing.
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New Castle
Pittsburgh
Duane Ast
Slippery Rock Creek
Mc‘ Connell’ Mills
Asti
Texan Wins Piano Tourney in Moscow
Kilgore Texas pianist Van Cliburn, 24, won the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow, edging finalists from the Communist world. He received 25,000 rubles and a Soviet concert tour, with Daniel Pollack of Los Angeles finishing last among nine.
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van Cliburn
Kilfore
Tex
Daniel Pollack
Los Angeles
Cliburn
Hall J
Soviet Union
Tn Kilgore
New York
Harvey
Cilburn
Texas
Moscow
New York Philharmonic
Search Underway After Youth Body Not Found in Creek
Police and firefighters dragged the creek bed into darkness last night searching for a youth reported missing after an incident involving a large rock. No body was recovered and the search continues today.
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Marion Street
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Burlingame
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Gettysburg
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New York City
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Greensburg
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Maple Avenue
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Thomas Clark
West Frederick Street
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Miami
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Honolulu
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