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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1942

Page

5

Youth Killed In Stolen Car Wreck Near Erie

Two youths fled after stealing a car and Miller pursued them. Mello was found dying en route to hospital, having hung from the vehicle. Gehrlein fled, later found near the Roosevelt Inn. he claimed drinks bought by an Erie man. The dead youth was a student at Erie Academy High School, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Mellon.

Miller Union Guyr West High Street Mello Gehrlein Still Ferm Jerry Mellon Erie Academy High School Erle Labor Temple Federated Club

Night Radio Grid Features NBC CBS NBC Programs

The listing shows a dense radio schedule with NBC and CBS segments including Lucille Manners singing, Information Please, Ventures like The Lone Ranger and Dinah Shore, and Navy and Army programs. The Chicago Bears are noted among the sports items in the late evening lineup.

NBC Lucille Manners Walt CBS Brady Playhouse Eddie Cantor Lanny Ross Blu Dinah Shore Meet Your Navy Victory MBS This Navy Norfolk Chicago Bears

Croft Donaldson Wedding at Spring Creek Church

Mrs Eisa Donaldson daughter of Cleve Donaldson of Spring Creek became the bride of Blair Croft son of Thoman Croft of Youngsville in a ceremony at Spring Creek Congregational Church conducted by Rev. John Waite. The couple will live in Youngsville after a wedding trip to Wallin's Glen with many out of town guests attending.

Mervin Croft William Donaldson Harlan Armitage Wallin’s Glen Kenneth Haight Chandler's Wesley Dale Lee Peoples Charles Spencer Mae Freeborough Youngsville Perry Mead Alta Mead Mary Sandburg Robert Mead John Wilson Columbus Sam Harley Corry

Club Social Gathering and Wiener Roast At Mead Park

The Ladies Auxiliary of the M. A. sponsored a social at Mead Park on Thursday afternoon for girls who joined summer activities. Attendees included Mrs. Leslie Weily, Mrs. Omar Crowell, Mrs. Ruth Downey, and Mr. Shornberger, the Northwest District secretary of the M. A.

Mead Park Leslie Weily Omar Crowell Ruth Downey Shornberger Mc. A

Dr Gray Honored By Kiwanis Club Corry

Members of a Corry Kiwanis club gathered at the Rite Restaurant to honor Dr C W Gray who departs Monday for Navy service. About twenty members and two guests Frank Kelly of Pittsburgh and Lynn Rice of Allblon attended as Gray received a pen and pencil set as a friendship gift. The Kiwanis plan next Thursday’s regular meeting with W Cox of Titusville leading the program.

Kiwanis Club Corry Rite C. W. Gray Navy Frank Kelly Pittsburgh Lynn Rice All ‘Blon Dr. Gray Kiwanis Titusville

Three Newborns Highlight Local Family News

A son arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Taylor at Corry hospital with Mrs. Taylor formerly Marguerite Neylon. Gail Deanna is born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gulick of Conneaut, Ohio. the Gulleks formerly lived here. A son is born to Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy of Clymer, N. Y., with Mrs. Murphy formerly Evelyn Bieber.

Paul Taylor East Pleasant Street Corry Hospital Gail Deanna Walter Gulick Conneaut Ohio Gullek James Murphy Clymer Murphy Evelyn Bieber

U B Ladies Aid Sews For Red Cross

The Ladies Aid Society of the Unsten Brethren church met yesterday at Mrs Henry Halfaston Hast Wayne street home. Twelve members and two visitors attended. After business the group did Red Cross sewing and the hostess served a salad course. The next meeting is planned for Mrs Ernest Hauenstain's home in Snyderville.

U. B Ladies Aid Red Cross Ladies Aid Society The Unsten Brethren Church Mrm Henry Halfaston Wayne Atrect Ernest Hauenstain Snydervele

F W Club Resumes Meetings At Mrs Watrous Home

The F W Club gathered last evening at West Smith street home of Mrs Lyle Watrous for an evening of cards. Prizes were won by Mrs Herbert Trisket not Mrs Douglas Reynolds. Mrs Watrous served a three course salad and dessert lunch. The group will meet September 10 with Mrs Wisket at her Co unibus home.

F.W F. W Lyle Watrous West Smith Street Herbert Trisket Douglas Reynolds

M M Sorority Reunion Dinner at Hotel Corry

Over forty members of the M. M. Sorority gathered for a chicken dinner at the Hotel Corry. Ten generations were represented and new members were introduced with Ruth Lindley acting as toastmistress. A reading on the sorority's founding and a roll call followed, ending with group singing.

M. M. Sorority Hotel Corry Ruth Lindley Aeting

Mrs E L Morrow Hosts Bridge Club Dinner

Mrs E L Morrow was hostess to her bridge club last evening for dinner at Tarbell s and bridge at her home on North Center Street. Nine members and guests were present. Awards for the evening were claimed by Mrs Horton Davis and Mrs W Jones.

E. L. Morrow Bridge Club

Hospital staff entertained at a tea in Corry

Members of the hospital staff and employees were entertained at a tea on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Dr and Mrs M J Gillette on Hast Smith street by Miss Susan Troy Harmon. The tea table was dressed in white and over forty guests attended, with Dr and Mrs Guy Butters also present.

Wysual Corry Hospital M 7. Gillette Hast Smith Street Susan Troy Harmon Guy Butters

Mrs Frederick Miller Hosts Pink and White Evening

Mrs Frederick Miller entertained at her East Pleasant Street home Thursday evening honoring Mrs William Dahl. The color scheme was pink and white. Guests included Mrs Charles Skinner Mrs Teresa Pax Mrs Herbert Dahl and Misses Helen Berry Iva Webber Betty Dahlstrand Zelma Taylor Helen Trisket and Georgia Webber. The evening featured bingo and visiting with a dessert course served.

Frederick Miller East Pleasant Street William Dahl Miller Charles Skinner Teresa Pax Herbert Dahl Helen Berry Iva Webber Betty Dahlstrand Zelma Taylor Helen.Trisket Georgia Webber

Family Dinner Honors Mrs. J A Lanston

Former residents Mr and Mrs G W Wilkinson visiting Corry for some time and Mrs Margaret Soper of Erie were guests of Mr and Mrs J A Lanston and daughter Elisabeth at dinner last evening in honor of Mrs Lanston's birthday.

J. A. Lanston G. W. Wilkinson Corry Margaret, Soper Erie Elisabeth

Miss Jean Collins Weds Edward Marr in Ripley ceremony

Mr and Mrs Carl Predell announce the marriage of their daughter Jean Collins to Edward Marr son of Mrs Minnis Marr of Clymer N Y. The ceremony occurred Wednesday afternoon at Ripley. Both are employed at Reymond Manufacturing. Mrs Marr is a Corry High School graduate class of 1938. After a short wedding trip they will live in Clymer.

Jean Collins Edward Marr Carl Predell Edward Mar Minnis Marr Clymer Ripley, N Reymond Manufacturing Company Murr Corry High School

Miss Wanda Maloney Feted On Birthday

Miss Wanda Maloney was feted at a surprise party by her mother at her Molt street home last evening. Games and dancing followed with a birthday cake and lunch. Attending were Alf Bennett, Anna McGee, Alf Merrill, Doris Dorman, Frank Eastman, Gary Person, Beverly Stowe, Mary Wood, Jack Miller, and C. W. Wilkinson visiting Corry this week.

Wanda Maloney Thou, Maloney Molt Street Alf Bennett Anna McGee Alf Merrill Doris Dorman Frank Eastman Gary Person Union City Beverly Stowe Mary Wood Jack Miller Corry

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