Crop loans available to farmers for Erie County
Farmers in Erie County are urged to increase acreage of vital crops as World War II demands rise. Field Supervisor I P Nealon announces that crop and feed loans are being offered, with applications accepted on Thursday April 23 1943 in Erie at the county agent's office and in Corry at the post office. Farmers should meet Nealon at the designated times to apply.
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Erie
I. d. Nealon
Farmers of America
Department of Agriclture
Erie County
Nealon
Court House
Corry
Local Social Notes and Military Updates Reported
A weekly social roundup lists birthday greetings for C H Gelzer and family dinners, plus military updates. Pvt Robert Green trains at Camp McCain. WAAC Lt Heidi Howell graduates training at Fort Des Moines. Seaman Robert Woodworth at Great Lakes. Mary Hillstrom visits Waynesburg. Chaplin and Negri rumored at Hotel Phoenix. Community notices include plant sales inquiries, a Widgeon sighting, and local business plans in Erie and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry
Charlie Chaplin
Poli Negri
Phoenix
Heidi Lytle Howell
Erie
Waacs
Officers’ ‘Training School
Fort Des Moines
Army
WAAC
Queln C. Hobby
Robert B. Woodworth
Navy
Great Lakes
Open YMCA Recreation Rooms For Girls Friday Nights
At a meeting of the Auxiliary of the YMCA held at Mrs. Leon Lindsley’s home on First avenue the group agreed to open a girls center Friday evenings from 7 to 9. The two rooms will be for girls only with an planned program. President Mrs. Lawrence McCray presided and funds were voted to buy shufflebord and equipment. Secretary Shatebarger led a pledge of support for the Saturday morning class in the Junior High gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Leon Lindsley
First Avenue
Lawrence McCray
Shotzbarger
Shatebarger
Lindsey
Memitt Hunt
Rome Perfume Ban Amid Excessive Use
The ancient Romans imposed a restriction on perfumes as they grew widely used by street factions. Officials cited social disorder and overflowing baths as concerns, enforcing limits to curb excess and preserve public decency.
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Rome
Mentor Club Closes Year With Tureen Dinner
The Mentor Club held its closing meeting at Mrs. Donald Stewart's home last evening. Members shared current events and war-related thoughts, honored the late Elizabeth Ranney, and heard talks on topics of the day. Incoming officers were named and a retiring president received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Club
Donald Stewart
Che Fosinder
Elizabeth
Ranney
E.G. Barnes
Barnes
Wave Perkins
J. B. Patterson
Ann Baresi
Leasurer
Jessie K. Newton
Mary Andenon
Ann Esressi
D. A. Hillerom
Elinor Goswold
District Y Secretaries Convene Here Thursday
W Haines Kent state YMCA secretary will address the North West District Secretary Conference at Em ingmuel Episcopal church in this city Thursday April 24 convening at 1am. Meeting called by W Shotabarges west district secretary of C ork with invited secretaries from Erie Mennville Franklin Ol City Titusville Warren Kane Bradford and Jamestown. Kent will discuss problems in personnel drawing on local and state experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Haines Kent
State Ymca
North- West
Emingmuel Episcopal Hirch
W. Shotabarges
Novi West
Cork
Erie
Mennville
Franklin
Ol City
Titusville
Warren
Kane
Bradford
Jamestown
Ken
Kent
Tocal
Yeats
Carrie
Fetta
Former Patrolman Here to Marry Erie Girl
Engagement of Erie resident Miss Rita Lucille Wright to Pvt. Peter N. Matino of Greensburg is announced. Rita Wright, Edinboro High School graduate, works at General Electric in Erie. Matino, Greensburg High School graduate and state police school alumnus, has served at Corry and Franklin sub-stations. No wedding date set yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Lucille Wright
Erie
Ernest O. Wright
Edinbury
Peter N. Matino
Frumkin
Nicholas Marin
Greensburg
Edinboro
General Electric
Pyt. Marino
Meyerstown
Maring
Corry
Franklin
Edward Babcock Feted on Birthday
Edward Babcock of 201 Franklin Street was feted at his home Saturday evening. The party featured prizes won by Mrs Ronald Garter Mrs Allen Foote Walter Carter and Claud Parker. Guests included Mrs Tha Upton Mrs Black Miss Grace Black of Erie Mrs Kate Mullen Pine Valley Mr and Mrs Claud Parker Mr and Mrs Robert Loomis and Mrs Louis Peiffer and two neighbors from North East. Twenty two attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Babcock
Franklin Street
Buria
Ronald Garter
Allen Foote
Walter Carter
Claud Parker
Tha Upton
Black
Grace Black
Erie
Kate Mullen
Pine Valley
Robert Loomis
Louis Peiffer
North East
P. W. Club Meeting Follows Dinner Party
The Business and Professional Women's Club met last evening for Tarbell's dinner on the Corr Union City road and adjourned to the club rooms for cards. Winners were Mrs. G. B. Kyser Mrs. Dan DeCoux and Miss Ruth Soper. Seventeen members attended and honored Mrs. Freeman Millspaw with a gift.
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Crofessional Women's Club
Tarbell
Corr Union City Road
G. B. Kyser
Dan DeCoux
Misa Ruth Soper
Freeman Millspaw
Neighborhood Club Guests Meet at Mrs Thayer Home
Neighborhood Club members gathered Monday evening at East Pleasant Street home of Mrs. Harry Thayer. Cards were the main pastime. Mrs. Alton Klinger and Mrs. Wallace Kerr rsletter received awards. Mrs. Klinger will host the next meeting. A salted lunch concluded the enjoyable night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thayer
East Pleasant Street
Alton Klinger
Wallace Kerrsletter
Otterbein Brotherhood Holds Regular Session
The Cerbet Brotherhood gathered with seventeen members present. Lyle Clie and others led a quarter meeting and praised the group while Gerald Bagley welcomed a new member. A raised business report noted over one hundred dollars and plans for games and recreation. Guest Cpl. Lloyd Cavey of Greenville Texas attended.
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Otterbein Brotherhood
Cerbet
Iwel
AVENE
Une United
Cvntintal
Lyle Clie
Gerald Bagley
Brotherhood
United Brethren Christchurch Ladies Bible Class Meets
The Ladies Bible Class of the United Brethren Christchurch met Monday night at Mrs. Carrie Payne’s North Center Street home. Despite bad weather a fair number attended. The business session led by president Mrs Walter Kebbel and evening devotions by Ross Fleming, with refreshments served by Mrs Harris Watrous and others.
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U. B
United Brethren Bf
Christchurch
Carrie Payne
North Center
Mya
Walter Kebbel
Ross Flemn
Harris Watrous
Myrtle June Armitage Weds Pfc Paul Floyd Fullom
A Sunday evening April wedding at the Armitage home in East Columbus Avenue united Myrtle June Armitage with Pfc Paul Floyd Fullom of Cony Do. The ceremony featured Rev H Ray Harris, with Ruth Fullom and Robert Bailey among guests. Fullom serves at Fort George Meade, Md.
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Myrtle June Armitage
Paul F. Fullom
Edwin Armitage
East Columbus Avenus
Myrtle June
Pfc
Floyd Pailom
T. J. Fullom
Cony Do
H. Ray Hares
Ruth Fullony
Robert Baley
H. Ray Harris
Hy Marebsige
Pullom
Corry
Miss Helen Spencer Hosts Dinner Party at 219 Wright St
Miss Helen Spencer entertained at her home on Monday evening with yellow daisies and candles, pastel favors, and music. Guests included Mrs. Donald Anderson, Mrs. Lawrence Anderson, Mrs. Howard Blakeslee, Mrs. Rulli Maedie, Mrs. Howard Ross, Miss Hazel Betwer, Miss Elizabeth Guinfiert, Miss Bonnelta Gordon, Miss Elsine Hushman, Miss Luise Buep, Miss Helen Lodge, Miss Le ofa Strankhan, and Miss Binora Storer.
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Helen Spencer
Wright Street
Donald Anderson
Anon
Lawrence Andersons
Howard “Blakeslee
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Linda Darnele
Edieaw Auchanan
Michael Duame Gland Farrell
Canada
East Side Kids
Range Busters
Brooklyn
Bataan
Texas
Center
Fey
Eels
Socnet
Fourth Ward
C. H. Gelzer
Frank Kuss
Miartin Kuss
B.D. 1
Camp Bowie
Stax
R. H
Philip
William Henry Adams
Erie Public Museum
Raymond Hood
Carnegie Tech
MIT
Robertt
G. Green
Prank H. Greet
Camp McCain
Mary Helene Hillstrom
Allegheny College
Jeannette Hoskinson
Waynesburg
Mary Onidus
Anita Rainessle
Anita
Hunter Calteze
New York City
SPARS
Mary
Waags
Floyd Kitty
Floyd
Te B.T. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Philip W. Burnban
du Pont
Leatherneck
Bob” Grice
Southwest Pacific
Merrill McCrays
Fifth Avenue
Tioga
Fairview Street
Watives
Archie T. 4
Silver Springs
Camp Murphy
Pls
Russell Hoag
Alexander Grorge
Mike
Baeot
Aubin
Mich
C. A. Mountain
Churetsetree
Agnes Lynch
Michael Lynch
Cleveland
N. R. Dickson
West Plasant Sivers
Meadville
Alice Wightman
Robe Hastings Miller
Camp Groher
Otis
Nancy Mille
Otter
Kenton Benner
Alan
Jadas
Buftsio
Waller Sears
Carolyn
Talatassee
Fla
Walter Sears
Eaware Crim
Newport News
Gary Bennett
Westmith Street
Gram
Vals
Arthur Martin
Theo
Buffalo
J. F. Praria
Brockport
Louis Lundy
East Frederick Street
Eli Maude
Dick Wan
Len
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Neighborhood Club
Mrs
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Healy
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Victory Garden
Vigoro
Oleo
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