Town Topics State Horse Fair At Girard May 5 and 6
No-Bar Riding Club hosts a two day horse fair at St John’s recreation hall Girard with a Saturday smorgasbord dinner from 3 p m and a dance by The Raiders led by David Lillie of Corry. Exhibits include historic horsehoes from Asia England and Bradford oil fields plus oxen shoes bear traps and yoke. Sunday hours 2 to 7 p m with hourly prize awards and a June 3 horse show planned at Columbus grounds. Four new members welcomed Carl Fredericks Susan Morris Gordon Miller and others.
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St. John's Recreation Hall
Girard
Columbus Club
Raiders
David Lillie
Corry
Asia
England
Bradford
Columbus Grounds
H. Lynn Rice
Europe
Carl Fredericks
Susan Morris
Gordon Miller
Mrs E Heberlein Named To Head Local Guild
Mrs Leo Heverem was elected president of the St. Elizabeth's Guild for the coming year at the East Columbus avenue home of Mrs Thomas Reed. Officers include Mrs Charles Armstrong vice president Miss Elinor Cariel treasurer Mrs William Deutschlander secretary and Mrs Camera Hoenes financial secretary. The May committee announced the end of year banquet set for May 16 at the Moose home with all members contacted for reservations. The session opened with a prayer by Mrs Reed who also conducted the meeting and refreshments were served to 15 members by the April committee.
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Leo Heverem
St. Elizabeth's Guild
East Columbus Avenue
Thomas Reed
Charles Armstrong
Elinor Cariel
William Deutschlander
Camero Hoenes
Moose Home
Reed
Thomas Faris
Anthony Stec
Joseph Hajec
August Wascals
Spaghetti Supper Planned by East Branch Grange
East Branch Grange on Spring Freee Titusville road will host a spaghetti supper starting at 5 p.m. Saturday April 28. Committee members are Mrs. Clair Theuret Mrs. Victor Morris and Mrs. Earl Roberts. Open to the public all you can eat full course meal. Tickets from Grice Jewelers Corry Oil Creek Lumber Titusville Thelma's Grocery East Branch or any Grange member. Proceeds go to the building improvement fund.
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East Branch Grange
Spring Freee
Titusville Road
Clair Theuret
Victor Morris
Earl Roberts
Grange
Grice Jewelers
Corry
Oil Creek Lumber and Supply
Titusville
Thelma
East Branch
Rev McClain to Speak at Methodist Church
Missionary Rev. McClain from Hong Kong will speak at First Methodist Church this evening during the mid week power service. He will report on inside Red China and describe new chapters in the Book of Martyrs plus missionary work in Hong Kong. The well known speaker has a vital message for today and the public is invited.
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Sey
True Man
Hong Kong
First Methodist
McClain
Red China
Corry Bridge Club Holds Howell Game At VFW Post
Members of the Corry Bridge Association held a three and one half table Howell game at the VFW Post home with an average 24. Winners were John Bla and T A Hubley 28 Mr and Mrs T H Treat of Union City 27 12 Mr and Mrs Morean Bey 25 and Mr and Mrs Vee Lindsay 24. The annual dinner followed with officers elected and trophies awarded at next session. Plans are underway for an open pair charity game Saturday May 5 at 2 p.m. at the post home.
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Corry Bridge ,Association
Howell
VFW
John Bla
T A Hubley
T. H. Treat
Union City
Morean Bey
Vee Lindsay
Mrs Page Hosts Executive Board Meeting at Home
The Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church held its executive board meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs Merle Page’s home in Columbus. President Mrs Cleo Haight led the business session and announced a family night supper at the church on Thursday May 3 at 6 p.m. The group will next meet at Mrs Maxwell Brown’s home in Columbus on May 23.
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Women's Association of the
First Presbyterian Church
Merle Page
Columbus
Cleo Haight
Maxwell Brown
Eldred Ladies Aid Session Plans Rummage Sale Today
The West Spring Creek Ladies Aid met at Eldred Home with Mrs Hazel Eldred presiding. A screen dinner and business meeting were held led by Mrs Richard Mulligan. Plans were made for a rummage sale today and tomorrow with Mrs Minnie Joy as guest. In a separate note, Gold Star Mothers of Pennsylvania elected Mrs Mabel Grubb of Pomeroy as president at their annual convention.
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West Spring Creek
Gold Star Mothers
Uniontown
Gold Star Mothers of
Pennsylvania
Mabel Grubb
Pomery
Chester County
Banquet Slated For Concord Secret Sisters
An annual banquet for the Concord Secret Sisters will be held Saturday at 6 30 at Ginne s Cafeteria in Corry. Guests bring a wrapped gift revealing their secret sister s name and prizes will be awarded during the evening. The committee plans an interesting program and urges all members to attend.
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Concord Secret Sisters
Ginne’s
Corry
Community donors thanked after successful event at YMCA
The committee thanked all parents and helpers for a great event. They also acknowledged donations from Model Dairy, Loblaws, A&P, Connie's and members Chase and Mrs Raymond Root, Mrs Tony Am oroso Sr, Mrs Cecile Hicks and Mrs Ernest Ferro for their games and generosity at the YMCA.
Fathers Serve YMCA Swim Team Card Party a Big Hit
The YMCA Swim Team Card Party, organized by the fathers and mothers of YMCA swimmers, drew 58 card tables. Cochairs Mrs. Kirk Sawyer and Mrs. Walter Darnofall oversaw a shift to use the workshop and lobby for players. Door prizes were donated by local individuals and merchants. Winners for Bridge included Mrs. Robert Tunnel and many others, with numerous participants named among prizes and winners.
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YMCA
The
Kirk Sawyer
Walter “Darnofall
Edwin Cole
Merle Amy
Robert Long
Corry Bakery
Leon Roat
Grice Jewelers
R. H. Sandburg
Sawyer Studio
George E. Wurm
J. Guy Butters
James Catalfu
Corry Evening Journal
Bridge
Robert Tunnel
William Gumbleton
Fred J. Kauer
Carl Clabbatt
Robert Curtis
Conrad Monroe
William Hammond
Olin Bracken Sr
Slaughter Bur Bor A Turlay to Mo Ate Mis Duck Lee
Readable text notes a family event in Cochranton with Bertha Gregany of 012 East Mant Street. Mentions a new arrival and a great branddaughter, tied to RD. A. Caney A and Covey Me eon hospital context appear as fragmented details.
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Duck Lee
Cochranton
Bertha Gregany
East Mant Street
Six Sisters Club Meets With Mrs M Mitchell
The Six Sisters Club gathered at Mrs. Mayme Mitchells West Plains home for a meeting with Mrs M Mitchell. The next meeting is planned at Mrs Lottie Kingsleys home on May 1st. Fathers helped serve refreshments. The Corry Journal offers daily reading enjoyment.
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Six Sisters Club
M. Mitchell
Mayme Mitchell
West Plows
Ant Street
Gaines
Ehielld Street
Lottie Kingsley
Corry Journal
VFW Ladies Bowl Annual Fete At Elks Lodge
VFW Ladies held their annual bowling banquet at the Elks Lodge to close the 161-62 season. Doris Houghsling served as toastmaster. Aero AA unit won the team trophy with Charlene Beckwarth, Esther Greeley, Louise Migliaccio, Thelma Glavis and Maydean Niedomys. Awards went to Ruth Harkless, Ann Casler, Pat Shumsky, and Marge Shelley. prizes donated by local sponsors.
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Mayaean Niegomys
L. Ved
VFW Ladies
Bonnie
Elks
Josephne Hupvey
Wanda Smilers
Gladys Thompson
Thelis Glavis
Doris Houghsling
Aero AA
Charlene — Beckw
Esther Greeley
Louise Migiaccio
Thelma Glavis
Maydean Niedomys
Anvo-Plow Dynamics
Ruth Harkless
Ann Casler
Pat Shumsky
Marge Shelley
Cole's
Rogers Steel
Bennett's
Al's Dairy Bar
Thompson Maple Products
Perry's Inn
Wattsburg Hotel
Man electrocuted during blasting near high tension line
Berkerbile, 32, of Somerset Pennsylvania Electric Co crew, was electrocuted in Oakland Maryland yesterday when a table he touched was struck by a dynamite blast that knocked it into a 110000 watt power line. He was blasting rock under the high tension line.
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Oakland
Irving
Berkerpile Dr
Somerset
Berkerbile
Pennsylvania Electric Co
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E. Heberlein
Methodist Church
Mrs. Page
Eldred
Ladies Aid
Psi
Anda
Statesman
Barney's Firestone
Jem Hammond, Mer
Edgar Alexander
James Lundy
C A
Hillstrom
Martin Keppel
Rene Counasse
Walter Darnofall
Journal
James Allyn
Merton Querreveld
Norman Swart
Richard L. Peebles
James Lewis
Elwin Fuller
Jackstahl
Raymond H. Sandburg
Frank Ferry
Robert B. Moore
William Selte
Harlan Robbins
Edmund Barr
Waller Aaron Dr
Richard Powers
M. Ed Moore
William Johnson
Ernest Emmons
Dana McCray
Robert C. Orr
George Christensen
Earl van Guilder
J.P. Hair
Fred Jackson
Charles Berkhous
Robert Joy
Merrill Lillie
Leon Root
Leon Shumsky
Stella Beardsley
Merle Triscuit
Pat Rynd
Frederick
Carrig’s Footwear
Enna Jettick
Louie
Odige
Logie Man
Logie
Covey Meeon, Hospital
Ryan Pek Weydt
RD. A. Caney
Dairy Institute of the
Erie Area
Dairies
Milk For Health
Bennett
Corry Savings and Loan
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