East Branch Grange Sponsors Spring Card Party
East Branch Grange hosted a spring card party at the Grange Hall with prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Weldon Raymond Hicks Kenneth Weldon Lloyd Hopkins and others. Pinochle winners included Mr and Mrs John Thomas and Mr and Mrs Herbert Stewart. The Grange thanked Corry and Titusville merchants for prizes and announces a spaghetti supper on April 28 with serving to begin at 5 pm. public invited.
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East Branch Grange
Grange Hall
East Branch
Charles Weldon
Raymond Hicks
Kenneth Weldon
Lloyd Hopkins
John Thomas
Herbert Stewart
Grange
Corry
Titusville
Helen Morris
Ethel Roberts
Thelma Theuret
Berving
Eight And Forty Group Plans Easter Hat Party
The Eight and Forty Salon 100 met at Mrs John Sedor s Arbuckle and Lake Pleasant home to finalize plans for an Easter Hat Party with each partner making her own hat Thelma Gunter leads the event Initiation ceremonies were discussed and LaVern Wolfe named chair of the program Members expressed thanks for Easter baskets for Polk State School and Hospital Polk County South Mountain Samuel G Dixson State Hospital and Philadelphia General Hospital Refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Ruth Baumeister Josephine Burdick and others
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John Sedor
Arbuckle
Lake Pleasant Road
le Pelit Chapeau
Richard Orn
Thelma Gunter
LaVern Wolfe
Clyde Burdick
Ene
Polk State School
Polk
Samuel G. Dixson State Hospital
South Mountain
Philadelphia General Hospital
Ruth Baumeister
Josephine Burdick
Josephine Konradt
Jessie Owens
Helen Sedor
Edna Snyder
Rose Straus
Pearl Wolfe
Alice Snyder
Community Club Supports AFS Program With Funds
Rupert Morris hosted a ham supper for 50 Concord Community Club members and guests at the Community House. Don Braswell led a business session with reports, and a Corry American Field Service letter prompted a donation to sponsor foreign exchange students. Committee heads set next meeting plans for a dessert course. Laurence Wade presented colored slides of local interest.
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Rupert Morris
Concord Community Club
Don Braswell
Corry
American Field Service
Donald V. Gates
Howard Blakeslee
Laurence Wade
Local Social Notes Highlight Easter Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Harvey Loveland of Kingstreet and Mr and Mrs Deary Mitchell of Klein spent Thursday in Pittsburgh for the Spring Concert at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind where Sandra Mitchell belongs to the band She will spend Easter with her parents Marine Corporal EM Shreve and wife and daughter Kathy left for Hawaii where he will be stationed for two years Mrs Ruth Downey returns home after a three month stay in Ormond Beach Fla Mrs Ralph Fogle and Mr and Mrs Arthur Kimmy return from Florida trips Mr and Mrs Carl Henton come back from Lakeland Fla after wintering there.
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Harvey Loveland
Kingstreet
Deary Mitchell
Klein
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania School For the Blind
Sandra Mitchell
William F. Shreve
Kathy
East Pleasant Street
Arthur Kimmy
Lemontreet
St. Cloud
Fila
Carl Henton
North Center Street
Lakeland
Fla
Hard Luck Dance Well Attended
The Junior High Tr-Hi-Y Club sponsored a well attended evening at the YMCA in the all purpose room. Seventh and eighth graders wore burlap bags and ragged clothing. Linda VanGuilder and Thomas Pierotti won the elimination dance while Kathy Sprovers and John Bensink won the spot dance. Terry Lloyd took the special prize with donors Rossi’s Paul’s Men’s Wear Bennett’s and Frye’s Drugs.
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YMCA
Linda VanGuilder
Thomas Pierotti
Kathy Sprovers
Johm Bensink
MecSparran Boosters Plan Benefit Dinner
MecSparran Boosters organize a benefit dinner for J Collins McSparran at the Warren Presbyterian Church on May 8 at 7 p m. Stephen Lukacs of Mercer County will speak. Planning sessions were at the Curtis home in Columbus and will move to the Jameson home in Youngsville.
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MecSparran
J. Collins McSparran
Columbus
Grange
Presbyterian Church
Warren
Stephen Lukacs
Mercer County
David Curtis
Robert Jameson
Youngsville
Bonnie Lindsey and Charlene Clark Birthday Party
A slumber party at the home of Mr and Mrs Gerald Lindsey honored Miss Bonnie Lindsey and Miss Charlene Clark for their birthdays. Guests included Nancy Lawson Barbara Jaquith Joyce Hunt Jackie Woodworth Pat DeWitt Carol Gravis Barbara Carlson and Marlene Chase. Activities were games visiting and dancing with a midnight salad cake and ice cream. Breakfast was served Saturday morning before departures.
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Bonnie Lindsey
Charlene Clark
Gerald Lindsey
Af R. D. 2
Baker Hall
Lindsey
Nancy Lawson
Barbara Jaquith
Joyce Hunt
Jackie Woodworth
Pat DeWitt
Carol Gravis
Barbara, Carlson
Marlene Chase
Jimmy Stahl Honored at 10th Birthday Dinner
Jimmy Stahl aged 10 was feted by his mother Mrs Jack Stahl at a Friday party at the family home on Daley Avenue. Seventeen friends attended a YMCA swimming party before a spaghetti dinner, with Mrs Morton Gross helping and a decorated cake ice cream and drinks served.
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Jimmy Stam
Jack Stahl
YMCA
Stahl
Daley Avenue
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Three New Babies Born at Corry Memorial Hospital
A son was born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Neil Stutzman of Bear Lake R D 1. A daughter arrived Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Gordon H Johnson R D 1 Clymer. A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Robert Leek of 135 East Church Street at Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Neil Stutzman
Bear Lake
Gordon H. Johnson
R. D
Clymer
Robert Leek
East Church Street
Yesteryear in Society Scenes from April 1942 gatherings
Social notes recount Miss Bluzabeth Rann hosting the Mentor Club and Miss Louise Williams lecturing on European relations in the 19th century. Married couple Horace Brynolt and wife visit East South Street. Mrs. Herbert Duht hosts sister Mrs. Alton Huntley. Clubs meet at Ray Wolford, Li theran Church, and Aero Supply. piano recital at Shoop residence. Elks officers installed in Meadville. Cub Pack welcomes two new members. Red Cross pajama project and C D A meeting details.
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Bluzabeth Rann
Louise “Williams
Horace Brynoltson
New York City
Paull Brynotison
East South Street
Herbert Duht
South Cennter Street
Alton Huntley
SB Club
Ray Wolford
East Mein Street
Fred Lauer
Tray Wickwire
Treon Society
Litheran Church
Arnold Johnson
East Irving Street
Tsubelle Skinner
Evelyn Kight-linger
West Frederick Street
Delores Bub
Pittsburgh
N. B
Sherman Baker
Hatch Street
Prank
Carol Mae Cochran
Beverly Rauscher
E. Shoop
Shoop
East Frederick Street
Corry Lodge of Elks
Meadville
Erkki Rainesalo
Robert Fish
Lutheran Church
Victory Circle
C. A. Sorenson
Seventh Street
Red Cross
Local social notes mix dinners and honors across town
A string of social events last evening and over the weekend included Barbara Harvey presiding at a Junior Senior anguet dinner, Mrs. W A Sleen's surprise party at Bleen's Dry Cleaning, Ruth Garrity’s upcoming wedding celebration, John Zepka’s goodbye before military service, and gatherings by the Nazarene Church Women Foreign Missionary Society, the Opportunity Club, and local families on Gould Street Park Place West Pleasant Street and Turbell's Inn.
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Prigallla
Barbara Hiarvey
Lutheran Church
American Society of Metals
W. A. Sleen
Bleen
Boston
William Halfast
Gould Street
Ruth Garrity
John Zepka
Hayleth
Jamestown
Mr. Zepka
Women’s Foreign Misonary Society
the Nazarene Church
Delbert Crosscut
R. D
Milton Griffis
Mary Gronosia
Willard Griffis
Jack Hawley
Glenn Middleton
Ray Stearns
Turbell's Inn
Leon Bloss
Paul Daniels
Park Place
N. R. Dickson
Opportunity Club
Presbyterian Church
West Pleasant Street
Pauline Svetz
Divers end search for drowned boys in Ohio streams
Ohio State Police divers abandoned the hunt for two boys who drowned in Conneaut Creek and the Ashtabula River last month after a week long search. Names include Bruce Kaiser and other victim details were not fully readable.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Ohio State Police
Conneaut
Lhe
Bruce Kaiser
Man charged with murder after running wife down
Kenneth L. Woods 24 Gouverneur admitted to beating and driving into Ruth Woods 22 while she walked on a highway after a restaurant argument. He waived examination, jailed in St Lawrence County awaiting grand jury action. The couple married four years and had no children.
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Gouverneur
N.Y. Lar
Isborer
Kenneth L. Woods
Ruth
Woods
Canton
St. Lawrence County
Lakeville
Conneaut Creek
Richard Pease
Ashtabula
Ashtabula River
Lake Erie
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Sherry Upperman
Richard Phelps
First Baptist Church
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Richard Allen Phelps
Lynn Bergman
Williston
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Teresa Shank
Janet Taylor
Joyce Hahn
Virginia Huntley
Becky Sue Huntley
Howard Phelps
Wnton City
David Upperman
Everett Phelps
London
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Samuel Smith Jr
Richard Mulvin
Samuel Smith Sr
William T. Williams
Pam Chel |Cotz
Ashville
Spartansburg
Cambridge Springs
Union City
Erie County Plastics
United States Air Force
Corry Jamestown Corporation
Leslie Upperman
Jimmy Stahl
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C. D. of A
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Leo Hoylen
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Bennett's
Shawn
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Richard Martin
Ralph Martin
Faust Church Street
Cobra Patrol
Boy Scouts
George Gordon
John Street
Hiram Brewer
Stella Romanosty
Ritz
O. I. Robbins
W. L. Marsh
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A. Johnson
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R. 5. Dewey
Bryan Stowe
E. L. Wagner
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