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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1946
Page
5
Two men were involved in a hotel incident around midnight near Believed where an event described as a birth or birthlike occurrence disrupted the area. Police investigated the scene and detained one person for questioning.
The Wast Eevee Club social gathering joined the Edmvin Giles and Josephine Sturdevant Durfee families at Canadolita Lake on Saturday. About forty relatives dined at noon and spent the afternoon boating and visiting. Officers elected for the coming year were President Mrs. John Harlan, Secretary Mrs. Gilbert Wolfe, Treasurer Mrs. Floyd Graham, with Mrs. Willis Brown and Mrs. Ogil Durfee on the table committee. The 1947 reunion is planned for Hasson Park in Franklin on the first Saturday in August.
Corry Grange No. 55 met at I. T. Hall with good turnout. Master William Akam led the meeting and announced plans to visit Wattsboro on Tuesday to present and perform with the traveling man uel. An Erie hospital plan representative spoke on its merits, followed by a social with music and readings. The Grange plans another meeting on August 17.
The Birthday Club met Saturday at Mead Park for a green dinner at six. Sixteen attended and birthdays of Mrs. Albert Olin George Nagel and Charles Swanson were celebrated. After the meal the group visited the Nagels on East Wayne Street for social time. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Olre Mr. Nagel and Mr. Swanson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stansley Anderson and out of town guests Mr. and Mrs. SR. Andrews of Mendville and Ralph Curtis of Niagara Falls.
Elea dor Kramer of Lebanon will be Pennsylvania's Miss Pennsylvania and represent the state at the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City N J Labor Day weekend. She won over Terry Coll Hazleton Corinee Clemenceau Johnstown Gloria Wood Athens and Peggy Quar ture Bridgeville.
Mr and Mrs L Auer hosted a birthday gathering Sunday at their Summer cottage Findley Lake for Walter W Auer. Seven guests attended and shared a short dinner at five o'clock. The day included social time and gifts received for the occasion.
The second annual Triscuit Gathering was held Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Watrous of Union City. A yard table setup and a picnic dinner for 45 followed, with visiting and games afterward. Five births and two marriages were reported for the year, and the group voted to meet next year on the first Saturday in August at Mead Park under the charge of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Triscuit.
A son was born Sunday afternoon at Canty Hospital to Mr and Mrs Milton Jaquith of R D 2 Corry. A son born Sunday morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Lindstrom of R D 1 Corry. A son born Sunday morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Yaratch of First Avenue. A daughter born yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Albert Hall of R D 1 Corry.
Mrs Poster Cass and family visit Erie for a few days then return to Gerry later in the week. Mr and Mrs Arthur Swanson of Olean spend the week with Mrs Swanson's father George Weber and aunt Miss Beth Weber. Clif ton A Weber of Washington DC arrives for two weeks. Mrs Finney Christensen leaves for Harrisburg to be with her husband. Jesse Coriell of Spartansburg Sgt and Mrs Allen Wright and daughter Barbara of Tidoute visit Re W McElroy in their West Columbus avenue home. Miss Dora Allen and Miss Lean Reitenent of Columbus vacation Findley Lake this week.
Mr and Mrs William J Spiesman of 406 East Main Street announce the betrothal of their daughter Katherine to Richard Muckinhaupt son of Mr and Mrs Hues Muckinhaupt of 1088 North Center Street. The wedding is set for September 1 at St Elizabeth's Church. Katherine is a 1944 graduate of Seton HS College Greensburg. Richard graduated in 1942 from Corry Senior High School and served three years in the Army including time in Europe. He works for Model Dairy Company.
Delegates from 21 nations debate voting rules for peace treaties with small nations seeking simple majority. Netherlands and Yugoslavia clash over whether two thirds or simple majority should govern conference recommendations to the council of foreign ministers.
A British spokesman criticizes the two thirds recommendation as a form suggestion to world ministers, while a simple majority proposal also merits consideration but with less weight. W J Moréan of New Zealand warns the conference risks showing fear of democratic voting, questioning whether a bare majority can be trusted and appealing to a sense of honor.
President Truman fresh from Missouri for tomorrows primaries observed from the sidelines. Press Secretary Ross said he would drive to Grandview to visit his 93-year-old mother Martha E. Truman after visiting yesterday and playing two tunes on the piano. Rosefish are known by several names including Norway haddock.
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