Ridgway Legion Drum Corps Wins Central PA Prize
Ridgway drum and bugle corps of Ledden-Young Post American Legion won first prize of 150 dollars at a held competition in Lock Haven. The Ridgway outfit also earned the Bland J. Rossman trophy as championship corps in central Pennsylvania. In other news Erie native Charles A. Feisler 72, humane society superintendent, died Tuesday night after a heart attack. he served Northwestern Pennsylvania Humane Society for over 49 years.
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Drum and Bugis
Ledden-Young Post
American Legion
Lock Haven
Ridgway
Bland J. Rossman
Pennsylvania
Erie
Charles A. Feisler
Northwestern Pennsylvania Humane Society
Mr. Feisler
The
Humane Society
Bridal shower honors Miss Ellaabeth Lanston at South Center
Miss Ellaabeth Lanston receives a floor lamp as a wedding gift at a South Center street bridal shower hosted by Miss Elizabeth Lanston and Miss Gordthy Hittleberger. The party with ten ladies featured bridge and a salad course. Also noted are travels and visits of local residents including Mrs. Fred Vaughn, the Moose women conference plans, and upcoming duplicate bridge at the American Legion Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lanston
Gordthy Hittleberger
Mini Marion Sullivan
South Center Street
Ellaabeth Lanston
John Frena
Frank Grice, Jr
Miss Lanston
Raymond B. Seastead
Mrs Frank Dahl Honored at East Main St Shower
Mrs Frank Dahl was honored at a stork shower Wednesday evening hosted at East Main Street by Mrs William Dahl. Twelve ladies attended and enjoyed visiting and games. Awards went to Mrs Alton Messenger Mrs Gufford Lawson Mrs Harry Thompson Mrs Clyde Dahl and Mrs Elof Dahl. The pink and white table featured ice cream cake and iced tea. Corsages of sweet peas served as favors and Mrs Dahl received a shower of presents.
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Frank Dahl
William Dahl
East Main Street
Alton Messenger
Gufford ‘Lawson
Harry ‘Thompson
Clyde Dahl
Elof Dahl
Miss Barbara Burton Birthday Party Honored by Mother
Mrs. Harry Burton of West Frederick street hosted 16 guests for Miss Barbara Ann Burton's birthday party yesterday afternoon from 2 to 4. Games featured Lauren Lyle Shreve Ruth Carroll Burton Raymond McCray Larry Nichols and David Kelly as award recipients. Refreshments on the lawn included pink and white decorations birthday cake ice cream and lemonade with balloons and mint favors. Gifts were plentiful and out of town guests included Mrs. John Bittner and daughter Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. David Kelly of Erie.
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Barbara Burton
Harry Burton
West Frederick Street
Barbara Ann Burton
Lauren Lyle Shreve
Ruth Carroll Burton
Raymond McCray
Larry Nichols
David Kelly
Barbara Anh
Guess
John Bittner
Virginia
David and
Eugene Kelly
Erie
Wendell Hulings Honored At Farewell Dinner
T/Sgt. Wendell Hulings departed for Fort Bragg North Carolina this morning and was honored at a farewell dinner hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Warren Hulings of Delaware Street The event included steak dinners and socializing with attendees Mr and Mrs Ostheron Hoenes and daughter Ebglis and Mr and Mrs Harold Hulings
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Wendell Hulings
Fort Bragg
N. C
Warren Hulings
Delaware Street
Ostheron Hoenes
Ebgilis
Harold ‘Hulings
Ken Club Meeting At Mallick Home
Mr and Mrs Peter Mallick hosted about 30 Ken Club members at their 120 East Church street home on Wednesday evening for games cards and visiting Refreshments included salad sandwiches cookies and coffee Mrs Leslie Kelly of East South street is scheduled to host on September 15th.
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American Legion
Horton J. Davis
H. Langdon Rowe
O. W. Jonas
Norman Neckers
Philip Zileneck
Willard Blackman
Findley Lake
John Guerre
Paul Pizor
A. J. Goleard
Port Allegeany
Frank Graft
Corry Country Club
Rowe
A. 8. Boag
Ken Club
Mallick
Peter Mallick
East Church Street
Leslie Kelly
East South Street
Can I Afford Not to Belong Explains Bail Bond Benefit
The Erie County Motor Club offers members a $5,000 Bail Bond Certificate to cover bail nationwide, sparing embarrassment and expense. It also details license services, including obtaining a license within 48 hours, access to 38 forms for ownership changes, title issues, plates, lost tags, license renewals, learner permits, accident reports, and more.
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AAA
Erie County Motor Club
United States
N Asa
AAA Motor Club
Promet. Com
AL Alia
St Park Price
Murphy Store Dinner Honors June Quota Winners
W C Shaw Jr sales manager of G C Murphy Co from McKeesport hosted a dinner for 30 Murphy store employees in Corry. John Livingston and W E Osie led the local staff as guests enjoyed baked ham at the Hotel Corry main dining room. Door prize awards went to Mary Pirro Beverly Henton Sophie Czech and Patti Morgan.
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G. C. Murphy
W. C. Shaw, Jr
G. C. Murphy Co
McKeesport
Murphy
James
Mary Pirro
Beverly Henton
Sophie Czech
Pattiaia Morgan
Birthday Party Honors Lyle Shreve at Essex Street Home
Lyle Shreve of 235 Essex Street hosted a birthday party Tuesday evening for her husband. The event entertained 12 guests with social time and a late lunch featuring birthday cake. Mr. Shreve received many gifts, with out of town guests Mrs. Lauren O. Shreve of Cleveland and Edward Carlson of Kane attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Shreve
Essex Street
Mr and Mrs Eugene Green Honored At Reception
The couple, married in August, were feted at Cutting Town Hall with hosts Mr and Mrs Ray Cowles and Mr and Mrs Earl Green. The bride, Norma Cowles, received many gifts as over 100 guests from Sheffield Erie Columbus Corry and nearby areas attended.
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Reid
Eugene Green
August Ith
Cutting Town Hall
Ray Cowles
Earl Green
Norma Cowles
Helping Hand Club Hosts Picnic at Findley Lake
Twenty three members of the Rebekah Helping Hand Club and guests were entertained yesterday at Mrs. C. L. Auer’s Summer cottage on Findley Lake. A light dinner was served at Jo’s lock, with visiting and games enjoyed during the afternoon. The next regular meeting is set for September 6 at the IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
C. L. Auer
Findley Lake
Jo’s Lock
1. O
F. Han
Weldon Couple Welcome Daughter at Garry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Hubert Weldon of 140 Gould Street welcomed a daughter at Garry Hospital yesterday afternoon. The father is the former Catherine Condon.
Mrs. C. B. Weston Jr Honored At Surprise Stork Shower
Mrs. Charles B. Weston Jr was honored at a surprise stork shower hosted by Mrs. Harry Paulson Jr. Six Krazyates Club members and guest Mrs. Charles Jackman attended. Progressive 500 awards were earned by Mrs. Weston and Mrs. Jackman. Refreshments included hot dogs shower cake and coffee with gifts presented. An upcoming event notes Mrs. Frank Jackman will entertain September 8.
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C. B. Weston, Jr
Charles B. Weston, Jr
Harry Paulson, Jr
Krazyates Club
Charles Jackman
Weston
Heidler-Smith Rehearsal Dinner Hosts Honor Couple
JUWATE HUMAMOn of B.D. 1 were hosts Wednesday evening at the wedding rehearsal dinner honoring Miss Barbara Smith and Herbert M. Heidler who will be married this evening. The bridal party and guests, numbering 14, enjoyed a chicken dinner at 6 o'clock at a prettily appointed table. Favors for the guests were miniature figures of a bridal party including the bride and groom and their attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis Au
Juwate Humamon
B.D
Barbara Smith
Herbert M. Heidler
Mary Lou Hammond
Delores McCray
Concord Variety 4-H Club Met Wednesday Evening
The Concord Variety 4-H Club met at Ronald Triscult’s home with President Lawrence Lindstrom leading the pledge. John Smith county agent spoke on the dairy and vegetable roundup set for September 25 at Hays School, including a picnic lunch. pig round-up plans and a farm tour were noted for later. The group accepted an invitation from the girls’ 4-H club to a corn roast at Howard Clabbatt’s home on September 11, and the next meeting at James and Robert Hammond’s on September 19 will feature a calf clipping demonstration by Mr Smith.
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Concord
Ronald Triscult
Lawrence Lindstrom
William Graybill
John Smith
Hays School
Howard Clabbatt
James
Robert Hammond
Booster Club Picnic At Mead Park
Twenty five Mead Park Booster Club members sponsored by Corry Welfare Organization held a Sunday afternoon picnic at Mead Park. Children met at Corry Rod and Gun Club at 2 o clock, then walked to the park for games and park amusements. Tea dishes and hot dogs with marshmallows were provided by the group. Miss Clara Hill chaired the event with Mrs. Eugene Davis and Mrs. Cecil Bates assisting.
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Park
Mead Park
Eugene Davis
Cecil Bates
Lillie Family Reunion Held in Columbus
The twenty eighth annual Lillie family reunion gathered at Columbus at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lillie. Sixty relatives and guests shared a dinner at 1 30 oclock, followed by a short business meeting electing Mrs. George Fish as president Mrs. Roy Lillie as vice president Mrs. Dale Bil we as treasurer and Mrs. Albert Sandsburg as secretary. Attendees came from Union City Lander Corry Warren Westfield and Chantauaua. The 1949 reunion will be at Mead Park with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lillie.
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Lillie
Columbus
Dale Lillie
George Fish
Roy Lillie
Dale Bil‘We
Albert Sandsburg
Union City
Lander
Corry
Warren
Westfield
Chantauaua
Mead Park
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Michigan
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Philadelphia
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West Church Street
Romaine McLaughlin
Chautauqua Lake
Eria County Motée Club
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