Card Party Crowds Local Country Club Event
A lively gathering of country club members filled the club house for a contact duplicate bridge tournament. Awards went to Langdon Rowe and L. B. Graham for top north south with 31.14 points, while Horton J. Davis and partner earned second with 26 points, and Richard Rossbacher pair placed east west with notable scores.
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Los. Langdon Rowe
L. B. Graham
Horton J. Davis
Ted North
Richard Rossbacher
Hich East and West
Evening turnout hints at future events in town
The crowd totaled 274 points led by Mrs. Robert Bumbargh and Charles Shuss in a sequence totaling 40. Last evening's turnout indicates similar events for the real future will be planned, suggesting continued community activity and planning.
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Robert Bumbargh
Charles Shuss
Teal solution advertised for Athlete's Foot cure
An advertisement touts a Teal solution with 90 percent alcohol claiming deep germ penetration for athlete's foot. It promises to reach more germs and suggests applying it for itchy sweaty or smelly feet, noting availability at McCracken Drug Store.
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Ask- Sny'dergeist
McCracken Drug Store
Reception Honors Rev Hook Later Move to Adrian Michigan
Last evening at the Bennett home on West Smith street a gathering of over a hundred guests from Gerry Enfa Clymer Spring Creek Harborwell Spartensburg Cutting and East Branch heard Rev Hook deliver Good Cheer in a World of Sorrow. Miss Marian Bennett sang while Miss Margaret Hook and Mr Sattles contributed musical numbers and prayer. A plaque and purse were presented to the couple with thanks from friends who spoke in their honor. The Hooks plan to move soon with their family to Adrian Michigan.
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EA. Hook
Gary Bennett
West Smith Street
Gerry
Enfe
Clymer
Spring Creek
Harborwell
Spartensburg
Cutting
East Branch
Hook
Marian Bennett
Rey
Mrs. Hook
Adrian, Micit
Engagement of Miss Lillian Mountain to John A. Blewett
Toronto based Miss Lillian Mountain formerly of Corry engages to wed John A. Blewett of Erie. Mountain has served fifteen years with the Church of England in Canada and is secretary to Canon W. Judd. Blewett, youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs Frank Blewett, works for General Electric in Erie. The wedding is planned for fall at St Mark Church Brie.
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Dominion
Church of England
Canada
Canon W. Wi Judd
Council For Social Service
Church of England In Canada
Chrristian Social Council of Canada
Blewett
General Electricompany of
Erie
Frank A. Blewett
Church of St. Mark
Bost Tenth Street
Brie
Ministerial Association Honors Rev. Hook at Corry Dinner
Members of the Corry Ministerial Association and their wives met for a noontime dinner at Tarbell's to bid farewell to Rev. H A Hook who after years in Corry is moving on to continue his work Adrian Mich The gathering featured remarks by Rev P A Galbreath pastor of the First Methodist Church and a fitting response by Rev Hook
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E. A. Hook
Corry
CAP Picnic at Mead Park Tonight
Civil Air Patrol Cadets from Carry entertain Warren cadets at Mead Park with drill and activities. About thirty five Warren guests expected. older local Patrol members invited. Attendees meet at THRO Weloule at the Weedalsmart for drill then proceed to Mead Park for an outing and entertainment.
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Fay
Carry
Warren
Mead Park
Local visitors and arrivals noted in Corry area
Pvt. Walter Krupa of the State Motor Police visits Corry after Harr isburg duty. Families and friends travel from Buffalo, Pittsburgh, and Jamestown to Corry and nearby towns for visits and services. Notables include Mrs. Durham Janice, Harold Skinner, and Rev. Thayer hosting guests. Dr. Graser remembered at funeral. Captain Harvey and relatives journey home from East Liberty.
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Walter Krupa
State Motor Police
Harrrisburg
Athi
Pearl Lang
Eric
Corry
Durham
Janice
Harold Skinner
Smethport
Tim ©. Thayer
Chris Christensen
Buffalo
Clarence W. Graser
Twelnown Clymer
Christensen
Jack King
Pittsburgh
Jamestown
LB. Page
Alice Feller
JD Wynn
W. G. Pring
Costello Ressler
Jacksonville
Fis
Edward Roach
Bellevue
George Patterson
Roach Wood
Phyllis
Patty
Ther Paverns
William H. Harvey
Salvation Army
East Liberty
Binghamton, N. Y
Jane Thomas
Farewell Party for Mrs Hook Hosted by Neighbors
Mrs Ernest A Hook of 217 West Washington street had a cheerful farewell gathering Wednesday afternoon. About twenty neighbors and friends attended at her home with music by Miss Mary Jean Sulivan Miss Mary Gertrude Hannan Mrs James Sullivan and Miss Bess Merrick. A gift was presented and a luncheon served.
Blair Horne Hosts Indoor Children’s Party at Home
Blair Horne hosted a children’s party at her West Church Street home yesterday afternoon from 2 to 6 o’clock. The event, initially planned as a lawn party, moved indoors due to bad weather. Prize winners included Bobby Follett and Barbara Falcone. Seventeen attendees, including sixteen children and several mothers, enjoyed refreshments late in the afternoon.
Shower Elevates Mrs. John Miscik in Pleasant Street Event
Miss Eva Valletti and Miss Josephine Valletti hosted a shower for Mrs. John Miscik at 821 West Pleasant Street. Guests toasted the bride with gifts while enjoying sandwiches, salad, jello and a bride's cake. Attendees included Marguerite Bowles of Tillsville, Thelma Bermett, Shirley Shawver, Ann Purpura, and Julia, Bya and Josephine Valletti.
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John Miscik
Eva
Josephine Valletti
West Pleasant Street
Jane Plectrilo
Miscile
Marguerite Bowles
Tillsville
Thelma Bermett
Shirley Shawver
Carter Hill Aid elects officers at reunion
Mrs. Alton Peterson heads the Carter Hill Community Ladies Aid after a reorganization at Mrs. Allen Peterson’s home. Officers for the year include president Mrs. Alton Peterson, vice president Myre Harold, secretary Mrs. Milton Morris, and treasurer Mrs. Olin Moore. Plans feature serving lunches and a neighborhood yard sale to raise funds for Carter Hill Church.
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Alton Peterson
Carter Hill Aid
Carter Hill
Lades’ Aid
Allen Peterson
Myre
Harold
Milton Morris
Olin Moore
Carter Hall
Aero Band Steamer Trip and Smorgasbord Set for Sept 2
Tickets still available for Aero Band steamer trip on Chautangia Lake with a smorgasbord served mid voyage. The Jamestown steamer will depart 6 20 PM from Jamestown landing for a round trip expected to end around midnight. Gretchen's Kitchen will supply the smorgasbord as the Aero Band provides music. Tickets priced at 2 00 cover trip and meal, with limited seating for 350 and remaining tickets offered to Aero workers' friends. See band members to purchase.
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Aero Band
Aero Victory Band
Chautangia Lake
Ofly
Jamestown
Jamestown Landing
Gretchen's Kitchen
Agro
Aero
Annual reunion of Brown descendants at West Spring Creek
The sixth annual reunion of Josiah and Rebecca Brown descendants met at the Grange Hall in West Spring Creek. A noon chicken pie was served to a small gathering, a brief business meeting was held, two deaths and ten births were recorded, and all expenses were paid. The group unanimously voted to discontinue reunions until further notice.
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West Spring Creek
Josiah
Rebecca Brown
Grange Hall
I Wi
Card Club Hosts Evening At Mrs Thayer Home
Mrs Morgan hosted a Wednesday night Card club gathering at Mrs Harry Thayer's East Pleasant street home. Prizes were won by Mrs James Keppel and Mrs Earl VanGuilder. The hostess served salad dessert luncheon. Mrs VanGuilder also attended as guest of the evening.
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Dr. Morgan
Harry Thayer
East Pleasant Street
James Keppel
Earl VanGuilder
VanGuilder
Aero Dept. Social At Mead Park At Midnight
Aero Department workers on the 4 12 shift gathered at Mead Park last evening just after midnight. About sixty employees attended the informal event, enjoying varied entertainment and delicious refreshments in a relaxed, communal setting.
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Aero Dept
Mead Park
Aero 660 Department
Letdance
Home League Plans Mead Park Outing Next Wednesday
The Home League met last evening in the Salvation Army recreation rooms with Mrs Jennie Willis as hostess. Plans were made for an outing at Mead Park next Wednesday and a rain date in the Salvation Army hall if the weather turns unfavorable.
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Mead Park
Home League
Sylvation Army
Jennie Willis
Salvation Army Hall
Columbus PTA Canning Drive Aims For 100 Quarts
Columbus PTA reports 290 quarts already canned for the school cafeteria project. An all day canning meeting is set for Tuesday, August 29, at the cafeteria. Volunteers are urged to bring sharp knives and assist in this worthy effort.
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Columbus Pta
Columbus Parent-Teacher Association
Recreation Club Has Tureen Dinner
The Recreation Chi planned a tureen dinner at Mead Purl on Wednesday afternoon but had to move due to inclement weather to the home of president Miss Frances Frighler. Routine reports were given by Misses Louise Nason and Alberta Nelson. The next meeting is set for Wednesday August 0 at 2 o'clock at Miss Jon Feeney's home with members Friggles Nason Feeney Father Brooks Evelyn Clark and Alberta Nelson attending.
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Recreation Club
Recreation Chi
Mead Purl
Frances Frighler
Louise Nason
Alberta Nelson
Jon Feeney
Friggles
Nason
Feeney
Brooks Evelyn Clark
Mae
Birthday Party for Phyllis Roach in Bellevue
Four year old Phyllis Roach was honored at a birthday gathering hosted by her mother Mrs Ed ward Roach and grandmother Mrs George Patterson at Patterson’s Bust street home from 2 to 4 pm on Wednesday. Guests included Jack and Kim Thompson Alan Dimmick Dr Harriett Walter Neil Sorenson Rita and Mary Downey Sandra Ferry Mickey McMahon and Patty Roach. Each child received a favor and a wab bag and Phyllis was the recipient of many birthday wishes. A luncheon followed.
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Phyllis Roach
Bellvue
Edward Roach
George Patterson
on-Bust Street
Jack
Kim Thompson
Alan Dimmick
Harriett Walter
Neil Sorenson
Rita
Mary Downey
Sandra Ferry
Mickey McMahon
U B Aid Hostess Leads Local Ladies Meeting
Mrs L D Watson hosted the United Brethren Chuyele Ladies Aid Society weekly gathering at her North Center street home. Thirteen members attended as Mrs Hurley Banks presided and received a gift in appreciation of past service. Devotions were by Mrs Allene Doolittle and Mrs Clarence Deyo was named acting secretary. Afterward hostess and daughter Mrs Bess Debury served a dessert luncheon.
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L. D. Watson
U. B. Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Chuyele
North Center Street
Fice
Hurley Banks
Oit
Allene Doolittle
Clarence Deyo
Bess Debury
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Jon Hall
Gy ' Sabu
Lon Chaney
Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Bennett Home
Cap
Blair Horne
Rence
Corry Embeem
Columbus Ave
W.L. Armitage
Helen
Zuckerman
Redfern
Chapin
H. P. Tindergreen
Wellsley Hills
Mass
Mrs. E. de MacKennie
Goneord Street
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