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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1951

Page

5

Great Lakes Tournament Dates Set at Lawrence Hotel

Ree SOCLETY Club hosts May 11 13 Great Lakes Tournament at the Lawrence Hotel with entries expected from the Comy association. The event opens Friday May 1 at 8 30 p m the mixed pair championship with defending champs Mrs L G Camp and Gayle Patten. Dr R H Israel and RB Needham defend their open pair title on Saturday with sessions at 2 and 8 30 p m. Qualifying rounds decide the final for the evening, with eliminated pairs entering a special match. The team of four championship is Sunday at 1 and 6 p m, all teams playing through both sessions. Winners last year included Mrs Gertrude Mason Mr J G Camp J G Thompson and Gayle Patten.

Ane Ene Prugeamuenson Great Lakes Lawrence Hotel Com'y Association L. G. Camp Gayle Patten R. H. Israel RB. Needham Bo Vs Duce Gertrude Mason J. G Camp J. G. Thompson

Anniversary Party for Mr and Mrs Baccus

Mrs. Mary Debury hosted a Saturday evening party at 304 West Washington Street honoring Mr and Mrs Baccus on their 35th wedding anniversary. Fifteen friends attended. prizes went to Mrs Frank Osterg, George Mulderick and Donald Stewart. The couple received a floor lamp as a gift.

B. W. Baccus Mary Debury Milton Zaleneck West Washinton Sireet Turgen Dinker Frank Osterg George Mulderick Donald Stewart Baccus

Friendly Circle Meets At Mrs Gordon Shampoe Home

The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Sunday School met Thursday evening at Mrs Gordon Shampoe's home with 13 members. Activities included singing led by Mrs Fred Bowes, devotions by Mrs Frank Hulett, a Genesis quiz won by Mrs Merton Bemis, and a 23rd Psalm recitation. Membership pin given to Mrs Lee Morton. Prayers, contests, and refreshments preceded adjournment to meet May 24 at Mrs Lynn Phillips in Wattsburg.

Gordon Shampoe Cutting Sunday School Fred Bowes Frank Hulett Het Chapter Ecclesiastes Lee Morton Arthur Wallace Laurence’ Redding Shampoo Carl Bayle Albert Bayle Lynn Phillips Wattsburg Wallace

Rummage Sale Realizes About 125 Dollars

Mrs. Robert Catlin, chairman of the Ladies Auxiliary rummage sale for Getty Hospital, reported that about 125 dollars was realized from Friday and Saturday sales at Powell's Garage on North Center street. The event was conducted successfully by Mrs. Catlin and her committee.

Robert Catlin Getty Hospital Powell's North Center Street

Local Residents Attend Weekend Visits Across Several Cities

Mr and Mrs John Lillie return home on Second Avenue after visiting relatives in Jamestown. Several families visit relatives in Buffalo Warren and Philadelphia this weekend including Dr A B Tate returning from Cook County and Miss Kathryn Bright visiting Mildred Alfred. Local service members from Camp Atterbury and Valley Forge Army Hospital are reported home or en route.

John Lillie Second Avenue Jamestown Joan Goda Mary Katherine John Thomas Thomas Maloney Howard Wolcott Buffalo Donald Senior Ford City Irvin Downs West Frederick Street Ming Cart John Cirr Cleveland Justin Butc Park Street A.B. Tate Chicago Cook County Graduate School of Medicine Kathryn Bright City Mildred Alfred East Park Place Carl E. Davis Canton Ohio Mass Don MacKenzie Concord Street Clarence King Erie Ciy Mott Street George Vere May McCormick Andrew Scully Evie Janice Johnston Martha Beck Hire C. L. Connelly Findley Lake Philadelphia F. W. Welter Caryl Mae Cochran A. W. Gochran East Frederick Street Walter DeJean I Ridge Street Warren Anne Hall Elaine Rossin Franklin Istreet Lake Arie Federation of Temple Mare Besse Dames Je Richard Bemis Johny Bogniak Merle Rickerson Spring Creek Camp Atterbury Sgt. Beeson Fie Slagle Cpl Bemus Pit. Rickerson Fort Benning Bogniak Besson John McKay J. E. McKay Sheffield Alfred C. Gates Sheila Gates Samuel Salapek Joseph Console Railroad Street Phoenixville Pvt James J. Console Valley Forge Army Hospital

Holy Name Society To Meet Tuesday Night

Holy Name Society members will gather Tuesday at 7 o'clock in St. Thomas Church for Rosary and a business meeting. They will adjourn to St Edward's Hall for the session with guest speaker Father James Caldwell of Erie, a Gannon College professor and Erie diocese retreat director.

Holy Name Society St. Thomas’ Church St. Edward's Hall Cues Father James Uldwell Erie Pather Caldwell Gannon College Lake Shore

Martin-Garrison Wedding Announced in Georgia

The wedding of Mel Lillian Garrison of Alliance Ohio to Milos Martin of this city was held April 27 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in Savannah Georgia. Rev Jack Anderson officiated. Mr Martin ran auto agencies in Union City and Corry. Mrs Martin is a retired Pittsburgh teacher. They plan a home in St Cloud Florida after a southern wedding trip.

Aunyunciade Wis Mel Lillian Garrison Alliance Ohio Milos Martin Jack Anderson Wesley Monumental Methodist Church Savannah Georgia Martin Union City Corry Pittsburgh Bt Cloud Florida

Party At Columbus For Mrs Carl Faust

Mrs Richard Tinsket and Mrs Theodore Fast hosted a Saturday evening party at the former's Columbus home honoring Mrs Carl Faust of Sugar Grove. Twelve friends attended and presented a shower of baby gifts. Games awarded prizes to Mrs Kenneth Faust, Mrs Paul Trisket and Mrs Guy Vanderhoft. Attendees from away included Mrs Kenneth Faust, Mrs Gerry Smith and Miss Evelyn Smith of Jamestown.

Columbus Carl Faust Richard ‘Tinsket Theodore Fast Columbius Suger Grove Kenneth Faust Paul Trisket Guy Vanderhoft Kenneth Paust Gerry Smith Evelyn Smith Jamestown

Mrs Velma Moore Hosts Birthday Party for C E Gibbs

C E Gibbs celebrated his birthday yesterday with a party Saturday evening hosted by his sister Mrs Velma Moore of 880 North Center Street. Twelve friends attended an evening of canasta and Mr Moore served a birthday cake.

Watrous Orlo Watrous Lawrence Watrous Ohio Street Harold Messinger Donald Cady Tnn Mel Vernon Watrous North Clymer James Watrous Union City Lee Proctor Beaverdam C. E. Gibbs Velma Moore North Center Street Moore

House Recesses In Honor Of Rep Buchanan Death

Congressional leaders adjourn the House in tribute to Rep. Buchanan of Pennsylvania who died Friday night at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Speaker Rayburn will appoint a delegation to attend funeral services in McKeesport and Mt Vernon Cemetery. Services are set for tomorrow at First Baptist Church in McKeesport.

HOUSE Solon Associated Press Washington Rep Buchanan Burlil Mt. Vernon McKees Part

Zem Zem Band Delights Hundreds At Shrine Fundraiser

The Zem Zem Temple band drew a near capacity crowd at the Senior High auditorium Saturday night for a two hour concert to raise funds for children’s hospital efforts. Richard Rossbauher chaired the Corry Union City Shrine Club program and introduced George Burns, drum major, who explained each number before performance. The Tillotson Sisters of Spartanc ure entertained and the band promised a return open air concert at Mead Park on the last Sunday in August.

Corry Union City Richard Rossbauher George Burns Don MacKenzie Eye County Mackeenzie Tillotson Spartancure Masonic Rooms North Center Street Mead Park

MacArthur Homecoming Parade At Murfreesboro

General MacArthur and wife Jean returned to their home region with a five hour celebration at Seward Air Force base. The couple then traveled 12 miles to Murfreesboro amid cheering crowds as the four engine Constellation Bataan landed at 10 88 a m CST. A pre arrival salutation by troops marked the welcome in a festive family reunion and anniversary observance.

Marfeeshoro Tenn Jean Faircloth MacArthur Seward Air Force’ Base Murfesshora Bataan Aifiman Air Force

Body Of Baby Found In Sugar Creek Near Wallaceville

Two fishermen from New Castle found a badly decomposed newborn body in Little Sugar Creek near Wallaceville, Venango County. Coroner Maurice Dinberg and Sheriff John Cunningham investigated with State Police. Autopsy not possible. origin and circumstances undetermined. The body had likely been in water for two months.

Oil City Little Sugar Creek Wallaceville Plu Township Venango County New Castle Meg Dinberg

Newborns Reported at Corry Hospital in Three Families

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Arline A Jackman of RD 2. The couple’s wife is Dorothy Bills. A son born to Mr and Mrs Donald Allen of Spartansburg at Corry Hospital. A son born Sunday evening to Mr and Mrs Ralph Chapman of Benr Lele at Corry Hospital.

Aind Arline A. Jackman RD. 2 The Corry Hospital Jackman Dorothy Bills Donald Allen Spartansburg Ralph Chapman Benr Lele

New Premier Mossadegh Takes Iran Power Amid Tense May Day

In Tehran on April 30 1951 Mohammad Mossadegh moved into the premiership and urged calm during communist sparked May Day demonstrations. His Nationalist party has nationalized the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, closely followed by moves to control Iran’s oil wealth.

Iran Associated Press Tehran Murhammed Mossadegh Mossadegh Anglo-Tranian Oi Company

Early gas well drilled in the United States

The text notes the shah had not yet signed a decree placing him in the post and mentions Whit believed to have drilled the first natural gas well in the United States in 1821 at Frederonia, N.Y. The fragment preserves names and a dated claim about early U.S. gas exploration.

Mier United States Fredonia N, Yi

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