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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

5

Services Sunday for Mrs Arvid Anderson

Mrs Evita Dour Anderson wife of Arvid Anderson of Columbus township died at Corry Hospital yesterday afternoon at 2 05. Her death followed a fall outside her home last month. Born December 5 1890 in Columbus she lived there until 30 years ago when she moved to this city. She and Mr Anderson observed their 20th wedding anniversary last March. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Robert Lindstrom a granddaughter Loretta Lindstrom both of Sherman two sisters Mrs Debs Sorenson RD1 Clymer and Mrs Millford Gaster of Columbus three brothers Charles Ohm of Westfield John Olen of this city and Herbert Ohin of Falconer and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Bracken Keating Funeral Home and attend the funeral service there Sunday afternoon at 1 oclock.

Evita Dour Anderson Arvid Anderson Corry Hospital Anderson Columbus Columbus Township Mr. Anderson Robert Lindstrom Loretta Lindstrom Sherman Debs Sorenson Rd1 Clymer Meslifford- Gaster Charles Ohm Westfield John Olen This City Herbert Ohin Falconer Bracken- Keating

Stolen Truck Recovered Near Cora Gola Bottling Works

Lewistown, Pa. April 28. A truck used in a robbery at the Cora Gola Bottling Works was recovered by state police two miles from the scene. Officers A. C. Murefka and Edward P. Rowan flew a plane to search for burglars.

Lewistown Cora Gola A. C. Murefka Edward P. Rowan

Hundreds Search for Missing Butler Boy

Butler Pa April 24 hundreds of men police and volunteers combed Conaguinessing Creek for William Angert two and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Angert of Island Creek disappeared about 4 p m yesterday while mother hung clothes in the laundry she said the boy wandered away earlier and was found near the creek before disappearing again and rescue efforts continued.

Butler Willian Angert Paul Angert Island Creek Amuer Polten

Local births reported at Carry and Gerry Hospitals

Early evening saw the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Peebles of 106 Park Street at Carry Hospital. Mrs Peebles formerly Bona West. Earlier this afternoon a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Troyd Sherlock Jr of Hoover Spring Street at Carry Hospital. Later in the morning a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harris Rouse of R D 2 Clymer at Gerry Hospital. Mrs Rouse formerly Flora Musdex.

Mes Richard Peebles Park Str the Carry Hospital Peeblay Bona West A Ry Dortt Troyd Sherlock, Jr Hoo Spring Street Harris Rouse Clymer Gerry Hospital Rouse Flora Mu

Cub Pack 182 Hosts County Fair at Washington School

Ken OCHET Voce reports Cub Pack 182 held a county fair at Washington School Thursday evening starting at 1 30 registering for door prizes and bean guessing contest. Zane Nobbs won door prize a model ship donated by Tun nell and Mrs Paul Crowell praised bean guessing results. Awards were given to many cubs including John Brown Henry Hicks Paul Dwyer Gary Smith and Larry Hicks. A show featuring cub crafts and games entertained attendees with a crowd including Grace Smith visiting from California and relatives in Elk Street.

Washington Zane Nobbs Tunnell Paul Crowell Sony Cubs Dens Conus Zane Nobis Paul Dingle J. Fl. Hobbs Henry Hicks Hicks Guinnaxter John Brown Tautry Hicks Wolfe Paul Inte Wall Wael Sharks Hess Gary Smith Paul Dwyer Larry Hicks Charles Hoss Cubs Paul Duyer Mrs. Crowell John Mountain Donald Sterling Mr. Craven Tholma

Rebekahs Sewed For Children's Home Meeting Notes

The Rebekah Helping Hand group met at the TOO Hall in Meadville at 2:30 PM with 20 members sewing and quilting blocks for the 10.C.F. Children's Home. A quilt winning prize went to Mrs. Iva Miller. President Mrs. Eleanor Hudson presided, dinner followed with hostesses Mrs. Oscar Fritz and Mrs. Tred G. Huenes. The May 11 date was set for the next event with Mrs. Sar neck and Mrs. Ronald leading the committee.

10.C.F. Children's Fonte Meadville Rebekah Rolstay TOO Hall Iva Miller Eleanor Hudson Oscar Fritz Tred G. Huenes Sarneck Ronald the Wit

Farewell Party for Robert Grice

A farewell party for Robert Grice was hosted Thursday evening at the VW Home on West Washington Street. Nine friends attended as Mr Grice prepares to serve at Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center in Fisherville Virginia for treatment. An enjoyable social hour and refreshments followed the small gathering.

Rouert Grice Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Fisherville West Washington Street Pitt

Hilltop Club Meeting With Mrs Bror Larson

Hilltop Club met with Mrs Bror Larson at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Wilbur Hansen read wishes of the quilt project and the drawing for a vase was held. Vice President Larson presided over routine business and a guessing contest planned by Mrs Verner Swaman. Mrs David Shank won the prize. They planned the balance of the afternoon with refreshments. The next May 17 meeting was announced by hostess Myra Linsey. Clergymen from Christin were discussed during the visit.

By Origunon Frank Maloney Eternoon Wilbur Hansen Vasilete Ipseial Larson Verner Swaman David Shank Myra Linsey

Tuna Pie Dish for Quick Outdoor Feasts

A rugged tuna pie blends mushrooms with canned cream of mushroom soup and cheese. Stir in tuna and crackers, bake in a greased dish until bubbling and top with extra crackers or melted butter for a crisp finish. Serve with Lima beans, scallions, and a light dessert to round out the meal.

Plans For ion Ceremonies f A. Plans For ion Ceremonies

The April social meeting of Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Doughalers of America held at North Center Street D of A studio with several members present. Two candidates were balloted and accepted for membership. A class of 25 candidates will be initiated in May at St Edward's School. The 45th anniversary of the court is planned for May 7 with mass at St Thomas Church and social events. Several out of town members reserved for the celebration. A rosary was displayed by Mrs Need son, and cosmetic demonstration was given by Mrs Katherine Wolington and Miss Helen Popawich.

Court Conception Catholic Doughlers of America Ie North Center Stetet Atoms Hatke St. Thomas’ Church C.D. of A Anna Shields Inoye Street T He Suleton D. of A St. Edward's Needson Bishen Gannon Eriesm Hurtlebs Brunkville Sen Katherine Wolington Helen Popawich Ynudels Robert Barto Ek Pictures Donald Tate Arnold Seastead James Sullivan James Hariton Mur Higsiness Senufor Jtanity Allyn

E U 8 Brotherhood Hosts Warm Sugar Party

Members of the Men's Brotherhood of the amelical United Brether Church held a maple sugar party at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon VanTassel Hare Creek Nearly thirty attended with Delmar Bundeen of Dayton Ohio as guest speaker Arthur Steep played guitar William sang and a ventriloquist act entertained Rev H Ray Harris led devotion The hosts Mrs Carl Henton provided maple syrup baking powder white cakes pickles and coffee The meeting adjourned with officers to be elected at the May 25 session

Men's Brotherhood of Amelical United Brether Church Leon VanTassel Hare Creek Grenbey Arthur Steep Williamn Mhy Tad H. Ray Harris Carl Henton

Miss Mary Piuch to Wed Louis Wilkosz

Mr and Mrs John Fittien of B DB 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Louis Wilkosz of Waterford son of Mrs Maryanna Wilkoss The bride to be is a Hamel Hospital School of Nursing faculty member She is a Union City High School and St Francis Hospital School of Nursing graduate with a BS in Nursing Education from the University of Pittsburgh Louis Wilkosz is a Waterford High School alumnus employed at Stoddard Stoker Co

John Fittien Mary Louis Wilkos Waterford Maryanna Wilkoss Deat Hamel Hospital School of Nursing Union City High School St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing Pittsburgh University of Fittsburgh Wiikosa Waterford High School Stoddard Stoker Co

Sunday School Class Social At First Presbyterian Church

Miss Barbara Hopkins Miss Dohn Mecaslin Miss Carol Mulvin and Miss Nancy Parker won games in a Sunday School class gathering hosted by Mrs Jane Mogele at East Main Street last evening. Chocolate sundaes were served and baskets of candles served as favors at the yellow and brown dec​orated table.

Die Jane Mogele First Presbyterian Church East Main Street Barbara Hopkins Dohn Mecaslin Carol Mulvin Nancy Parker

Sciota Ladies' Aid Elects New Officers at All-Day Meeting

At an all-day gathering of the Sciota Community Ladies Aid Society held Thursday, Mes Barbara Hasbrouck hosted. Fifteen members and six children attended. Mrs Peter Schupman presided for the afternoon business. New officers named include Mrs Arthur Miller as president and Mrs Homer Kolitee as vice president with other roles filled. The next meeting will be at Mrs Kalstee’s home.

Sciota Ladies’ Aid Seiota Community Lindies’ Aid Society Barle! Hasbrouck Liberty Street Tyn Guerhy Alt! Watraus Gail Swanson Peter Schupman Homer Koletee Meartilal Silll Atelie Hierlbut Orla Watinite Arthur Miller Homer Kolitee Hierlbutt Sehuman

Youth Convention Held in Erie Sees Delegates Attend

Emmaus Episcopal Church delegates Mary Bitawern Chur and Doris H Lalli join others for the fusion Dig resan Convention of Youth in Erie. The gathering includes registration, dinner, and a Trinity Episcopal Church service led by Rev. William Grittenden. Bishop Sawyer will speak at the 11 am service as the diocese ends the convention that evening.

Mary Bitawern Chur Doris H Lalli Tyeauch Iwardky Welotk Sawyer

Contract Club Meets With Mrs Anderson in North Getter St

The Contract Ridge Club gathered last evening at Mrs Anderson’s home on North Getter Street with two guests, Mrs Alexander and Mrs Boag and Mrs Philip Zalmieck. Regular awards went to Mrs H tansdon Rowe and Mrs O W Bracken, with Mrs Bow taking the special prize. A light luncheon was served, and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Billsworth Holt of North Center Street.

Suis Easy Sverson North Getter Street Contract Ridge Club Alexander &. Boag Philip Zalmieck H.tansdon Rowe W Bracken Bow Anderson Billsworth Holt North Center Strost

Indian woman named Mother of Year in nationwide honor

Mrs Henry Rot Cloud, a 50 year old mother of four from Portland Oregon, was chosen as the first Native American to be named Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee in New York City. The award cited her religious honesty and her children's achievements, selecting her from 52 candidates representing states, the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Elizabeth Bender, born on the Watte South India Reservation in Fosston Minnesota, is Chippewa on her mother’s side and German on her father’s. Her brother Charles Bender starred as a pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and later served as a scout.

Associated Press Portland Henry Rot Cloud Tfe Tog Cabin American Mothers’ Committee New York City Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs Indian Welfare Committee District of Columbia Alaska Hawaii Pusing Rica Watte South India Reservation Fosston, Min Elizabeth Bender Charles Gliet Bender Philadelphia Athletics

Woman Found Drowned Near Butler Dam

Mrs Florence Elis seven of Butler was found drowned in Oneida Dam three miles from Butler a few hours after she was reported missing yesterday State Police are investigating.

Butler Florence Elis Oneida Dam

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