Corryites Attend Club Meeting In Erie
Mrs. Harry Spicer Mrs. George O Bensink Miss Marion Smith Mrs Merle Capwell and Mrs John Boland members of the Triple K Chit find Mrs Merle Van Gise of the city attended a club meeting in Erie Saturday. Mrs Lauretta Hammond entertained the club members fan evening dinner after the group spent the day in Erie. Other members attending were Miss Lillia Casler Miss Laury Dodd and Miss Margeret Duty all of Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Spicer
George O ‘Bensink
Marion Smith
Merle Capwell
John Boland
Triple K Chit
Merle van Gise
City
Erie
Lauretta Hammond
Lillia Casler
Laury Dodd
Margeret Duty
Parties At Country Club Weekend Gatherings
A large gathering of Corry Country Club members and guests enjoyed two weekend events. On Saturday evening about thirty five attended the open roast in the clubhouse and early Sunday evening the scene continued with social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Whiteley Family Reunion at Mead Park
The 48M qumust Whiteley reunion gathered Saturday at Mead Park with over eighty attendees. A noon picnic followed a brief business meeting, and officers were elected: Frank Canfield president, George Whiteley vice president, Bessie Alesinder secretary, Leon Winiley treasurer. Next year’s reunion Will be hosted by Frank Canfield and wife in Cambridge Springs. Attendees enjoyed golf and other recreations after a plentiful dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Mre
Friaik Canfield
Cambridge Springs
Corry community hears from returning service members
Local residents hosted several relatives and servicemen visiting from distant postings. Richard Powers and son Jimmy traveled from Crown, parents Eugene and Mrs. Powers hosted a ten day stay. Quentin Lines plans to report to Cleveland then a west coast port. Various relatives visited or traveled to Mercer, Fredonia, Buffalo, Philadelphia, and Jamestown with cadets and sailors making brief returns to Corry for leave and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Powers
Aloe Field
Victoria
Tex
Eugene Powers
R. D
Corry
Quentin Lines
Merchant Marine
Cleveland
Pacific
Paul Lines
C. 5
Wallace
Dorothy
Fredonia
Mercer
Jack Merton
Paul Ettle
East Cleveland
Mery Kay Shamburg
Melissa Hurlburt
Charles Wales
Hurlburt
L. Simmons
James MacInnes
Maple Avenue
Jack MacInnes
Philadelphia
Sea Isle City
N. J
Elwin Davis
George Glenn Davis
R.D
Roosevelt Highway
Cadeb Davis
Rensslar Polytechnics Institute
Troy
Navy
Davis
Oklinhoma City
Gale Davis
Seaman
Naval Technical Center
Cpl
Isabel Ondus
Women’s Army Corps
Fort Ogiethorpe
John Ondus
East Street
Lillian
Marian Bennett
Clymer
N.Y
Ruth Schurman
Larry Lynch
Buffalo
Earl Loveless
Franklin Street
Herbert Loveless
Bobby
Loveless Heme
Guy Yeager
Bolivar, N. Y
Henry Roden
Fourth Ave- Inne
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At Willard Home
A Sunday gathering at 313 West Church Street marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Willard. Married August 18, 1894 in Jamestown, they have two daughters, Mrs. Harry Malone of Ashtabula and Mrs. Joseph Dunst of Erie, plus four grandchildren. About fifty relatives attended from Ashtabula, Erie, Falconer, Jamestown and Fluyana, presenting gifts, flowers and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.V. Willard
West Church Street
Willard
Jamestown
Harry Malone
Ashtabula
Joseph Dunst
Erie
Dren
Joseph Dunst, Jr
USNR
Frances Malone
Sylvia
Teresa Dunst
Mrs. Willard
Ashtebuls
Falconer
Fluyana
Hayes School Reunion At Chelton Farm
The seventh Hayes School reunion and community picnic was at Chelton farm on Concord Ridge on Saturday August 19 drawing about 195 people. Officers elected were Leon Blakeslee president Glenn Chelton vice president and homa Blakeslee secretary treasurer. Committees named include publicity table sports and program with many Blakeslees Cheltons and local residents. The next reunion is planned for the second Saturday in August 1945 at the same location. A short program followed by games contests and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Skiff
Mable Blakeslee
Grace
George Chace
June Chelton
Lahoma
Blakeslee
Frank Culver
Perry Darrow
Lyle Chase
Lahoma Blakeslee
Arden Baldwin
Clyde Hall
Florence Culver
Glenn Chelton
Elton Darrow
George Chase
William Grace
Leon Blakeslee
Daytown School Reunion Draws Eighty Attendees
An annual Daytown School reunion in Crawford County gathered more than eighty alumni at Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Halfuss home 626 West Wayne Street. Attendees from Meadville Cleveland Titusville Centreville Lawrence Park Edinboro Union City and Corry enjoyed a noon picnic and afternoon songs and visits. Duane Lines will host next year at the Lines farm on BD 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytown
Crawford County
R. H. Halfuss
Wayne Street
Meadville
Cleveland
Titusville
Centerville
Lawrence Park
Edinboro
Union City
Corry
Duane Lines
Lines
B.D. 4
Grace Marie Sharp Weds Clifford H Rummie in West Ville
Grace Marie Sharp daughter of Mr and Mrs A Sharp of Ham Jel Ohio married Clifford H Rummie son of Mr and Mrs Harold Rumee of Centerville R D 2 on Sunday August 20 at 3 o clock in One Baptist Church West Ville Ohio with Rev William McFarland officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ville
Ohio
A. Sharp
Ham Jel
Grace Marie
Clifford H. Rummie
Harold Rumee
Centerville
R. D
William McFarland
Radio Schedule Highlights for Tonight
NBC-8 features Cavalcade drama Canine Joe at 8:30 with Barlow Concert at 9, violinist Jascha Helfelz at 9, followed by Vacation Serenade at 9:30. CBS-7 offers Bob Hawk quiz, Vox Poppers at 7:30 and 8:40 Gay Nineties. Then Man Called X at 9:30 and Screen Guild Players at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Barlow
Jascha Helfelz
CBS
Screen Guild Players
Birthday Party for Donny Hoffman in Euclid Street home
Donny Hoffman celebrated his sixth birthday at home on Sunday hosted by Mr and Mrs Kelly Hoffman of Euclid Street. Attending were Barbara and Connie Shaver Joy and Johnnie Shields Bobby McJunkin Virginia Prine Gladys Blynt Billie and Mary Morton Eunice Hoffman and Mrs Edith Nichols with Mr and Mrs Joseph Dorshel visiting from Spartansburg. Grandmother Mrs Nichols baked and decorated the birthday cake. Donny received gifts on the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donny Hoffman
Kelly Hoffman
Euclid Street
Donny
Barbara
Connie Shaver
Joy
Johnnie Shields
Bobby McJunkin
Virginia Prine
Gladys Blynt
Billie
Mary Morton
Eunice Hoffman
Edith ‘Nichols
Joseph Dorshel
Spartansburg
Mrs. Nichols
Nazarene Group Picnic At Mead Park
The Church of the Nazarene men hosted a Saturday picnic at Mead Park with group singing led by Carl Way on a portable organ. Out-of-town guests included Rev Willworth and family from Union City and Rev W J Sutton from Nazarene College Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Mead Park
Church of the Nazarene
Carl Way
Willworth
Paul and
Irene
Union City
W. J. Sutton
the Nazarene College
Boston
Mass
Burtons Welcome a son at Curry Hospital
A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Wilmer Burton of R D Curry at Curry Hospital Titusville. The report notes the family’s residence and hospital birth details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Hospital
Wilmer Burton
Corry Hospital
Howard MacLees
East Pleasant Street
Mik. MacLees
Wilda Woodworth
Medical men fighting polio across Pennsylvania
Associated Press reports Harrisburg August 21 medical directors statewide mobilize in a new polio outbreak. Unofficial counts indicate nearly 500 cases. Gettysburg Adams County bans under sixteen from churches and public gatherings after Littlestown case. Sayre Bradford delaying opening until September 18. Tioga and Allegheny cited as heavily affected with 77 and 94 cases officially, Pittsburgh area acknowledging 113 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
G. Crist
Adams County
Littlestown
Sayre
Bradford County
Samuel J. Kresge
Tiogs
Bradford
A. H. Stewart
Tioga
Allegheny Counties
Pittsburgh
Mrs Harold Orts dies after operation in Buffalo hospital
Word was received this morning of the death of Mrs Harold Orts at 5:40 in a Buffalo hospital after complications following an operation. Survived by husband, a son Edward Fathers in Italy, a daughter Mrs T C White of Buffalo, a brother Harry Ward of Buffalo, two sisters Mrs F S Benson Warren and Mrs Caroline McVaugh of this city, a grandson Scottie Anderson of Buffalo. Funeral services will be held in Buffalo and Mrs McVaugh leaves for there tomorrow morning.
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Genevieve Schwone
Jamestown
Bobby Akam
Find
Harold Akai
Charles Goldfinch
Union City
Ethel Stapleton
East South Street
O. A. Thompson
Rochester
N.Y
Willian Durham
M. M
New York City
S. Durham
Railroad Street
Thomas Hart
Newark
Wjohn Misetk
USCG
Charleston
S. C
Jane Piccirill
Harry Peck
Fort Benning
Mary Peck
Spartansburg
Mary Cornell
St. Louis
Pastor E. Davis
Worth
Center Street
Ward Piccirillo
Camp Hood
Tex
Warren
Lloyd Lundy
Louis Lundy
East Frederick Street
Ol City
Richard Powers
Jimmy
Crown, Pa
Isabel McGr
Mead
Joseph Seteavage
Pittsburgh
Setcavage
Karilyn Phillips
Buffalo
Tiberty Street
Caroline McVaugh
Euclid Street
Harry Oats
Corry
McVaugh
Warren, O
Burt Ward
E. J. Kane
Rosemont
Walter Merrick
Mary Ann Merrick
Harold Orts
Edward Fathers
Italy
T.C. White
Harry Ward
F. S. Benson
Cit
Scottie Anderson
Patton’s Armor Crosses Seine North of Paris
Allied forces push near the Seine north of Paris as units under Patton advance. British and Canadian troops threaten Liévin while Toulon base faces encirclement. American infantry close to Marseille and moving toward Aix en Provence, aiming to sever a major German supply route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Seine
Paris
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