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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1954

Page

5

Jamestown Traveler Joins Eight Day Eastern Canada Tour

Robert Nichola of East South Street leaves Jamestown by plane for Reading Pennsylvania to join Roamer Tours for an eight day tour of Eastern Canada. Community notices include weddings returns and social events at local addresses and organizations.

Robert Nichola East South Street Jamestown Reading Roamer Tours Canada A. Seasongood Cincinnati C. H. Holden West Church Street Frank Grice Jr Findley Lake George Swack West Smith Street Swack Brooklyn Grove City William Sue Griffith Richard Peebles Sheridan Lee Snyder Circle Peebles Ann West Wesleyville Los Angeles Calif Mark Harvey England Virginia Mr. Harvey Ronald Navy P. Kerley Joseph Paul Peggy Washington, D. C Kerley Jennie Chase West South Street Lynford Chase Mark Evelyn Simmons E. L. Simmons Liberty Street Miss Simmons Mr. Simmons Melissa Hurlbut Mercer Mrs. Simmons Sally Mary Jane Connie O'Hare Hugh O'Hare Jr Akron Mary O'Hare Mary Condra Ivan Wickwire Fred Clark Randall Albert Clark East Elmhurst S.t George Kinley Ny. E. Harmon Uniontown A. B. Harmon Connellsville B. H. Harmon Sciota Street Bonella Gordon Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua Arts Association Clyde Singer Butler Albert Brites Erie M. A. Lasgent

West Spring Creek School Holds 19th Annual Reunion

The 19th annual reunion of former West Spring Creek School pupils drew about 45 attendees. A basket dinner followed a short business meeting. A vote supported holding another reunion next year with plans to include all former students and their families. Ella Morton and Homer Manjey were elected president and secretary-treasurer for 1955.

West Spring Creek Ella Morton Homer Man Jey

Post Nuptial Shower Honors Foltz at McCray Home

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foltz received a bridal shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McCray in R. D. 1. Sun day School members attended and games were played with Richard Lee Maryellen Lee and the Foltz couple as winners. A crystal gift and refreshments followed as the evening closed. The note mentions Ohio presidents Hayes Garfield and Harding.

Joseph McCray Walter Foltz

Outing at Findley Lake Cottage Hosts Mercyhurst Nuns

Mrs Mayme Wood entertained eleven Sisters of Mercy from Mercyhurst at her Findley Lake cottage on a Tuesday. The group included Mrs Frank Keefe and Miss Gen McGraw of Erie. Guests enjoyed visiting, boat rides, and a delicious dinner with assistance from Mrs John Mooney Mrs James B Allyn and Mrs Fred Hannan.

Findley Lake Mayme Wood Mercyhurst Sisters of Mercy Frank Keefe Gen McGraw Erie Wood John Mooney James B. Allyn Fred Hannan

Son born at Corry Memorial Hospital and more freight stats

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mrs. Eugene Chapman of 222 East Main Street. A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Richart of Spartansburg at Corry Memorial Hospital. The United States moves over 1 billion tons of freight by motor carriers each year.

Corry Memorial Hospital Eugene Chapman East Main Street Lawrence Richart Spartansburg United States

Baby Shower for Mrs Donald Pike Hosted by Nellie Albaugh

Mrs Donald Pike was honored at a stork shower Thursday evening hosted by her mother Mrs Nellie Albaugh at 96 Snyder Circle. Nineteen guests attended with prizes awarded to Mrs Paul Crowell and Mrs Gerald Fish. door prize went to Mrs Lloyd Thomas. Refreshments included salad wafers and coffee as gifts were presented to the honoree by attending relatives Mrs Virginia Wright and Mrs Mary Ann Wright of Conneaut Ohio.

Donald Pike Nellie Albaugh Snyder Circle Paul Crowell Gerald Fish Lloyd Thomas Virginia Wright Mary Ann Wright Conneaut, C

Dice Game Ends In Man's Slaying in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh last night a dice game escalated to gunfire leaving Alfonso Boston 26 dead and Edwin Smith 20 wounded. Boston was shot through the heart while Smith was struck in the right leg as he walked along the sidewalk. Police had not yet arrested a suspect.

Pittsburgh Alfonso Boston Edwin Smith Smith

Extortion charges filed against prisoner in Lewisburg case

FBI accuses John Henry Buckland of Philadelphia 40 of extortion while jailed at Lewisburg Penn. He allegedly demanded 18000 under death threats from Morris Cheston of the Ballard State Andrews and Ingersoll firm. Buckland previously served a sentence for blackmailing a cafe owner and faces a detainer on release.

Associated Press Philadelphia FBI Lewisburg John Henry Buckland Morris Pheston Ballard, State, Andrews and Ingersoll Buckland Cheston

Alienists To Study Murder Defendant In Menlo Park

Doris Gloss 40 killed Patricia Oberhaus, mother of two, in front of her home. San Mateo County District Attorney Sorenson said no formal charges would be filed yet. Gloss’s attorney said she reached realization of the tragedy after a meeting with her husband. Witnesses described a sudden shooting after a conversation.

Menlo Park Calif Mos Doris Gloss Keith C. Sorenson San Mateo County

Leader Claims Sales Tax Inflates Prices

Senator George M. Leader voiced the claim that Pennsylvania’s one per cent sales tax inflates prices and reduces consumer purchasing power at a Democratic labor meeting in Carlisle. He argued revenue from the tax is overestimated by Republicans and cited high collection costs and evasion through loopholes as allowing privileged groups to avoid the levy.

Dymaegorrow Carlisle George M. Leader Aalso John S. Pine

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