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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

13

One of three violent insane men captured in Oregon

Salem Oregon December 3 one of three violently insane men fought through the night in western Oregon was captured by state police James W Cameron 25 hitchhiked near Woolburn offered resistance but talked little others identified by officials as Robert Melvin 72 of Oregon City a former hospital attendant and Marion Ison 21 of Oregon City believed reader of the break police warned the men are extremely dangerous while the other two remain at large Meanwhile General Electric disclosed production of an x ray microscope that can see inside objects through which light cannot pass shown at the American Society for X Ray and Electron Diffraction meeting Charles M Lucht of GE research lab said the instrument is still in laboratory stage but promises sharper images and higher magnifications than visible light

Salem Ore Oregon Here James W. Cameron Woolburn Mensa Hospital Robert Melvin Oregon City Marion Ison Vey Seoerated Philadelphia General Electric Company American Society For X-Ray and Electron Diffraction Charles M. Lucht G-E Research Laboratory Miss Lucht

Hospitality Club Bingo Report Highlights Local Charity Efforts

Friday report shows Hospitality Club net about 200 from a Wednesday bingo at St Edward's School hall. Funds will fund Christmas park activities and a 20 foot tree. proceeds after donations to Chamber of Commerce. Members announce upcoming arrangements for decor and caroling at City Park and other community events.

Hospitality Club Moon Hhat Hall of St. Edward's School Chamber of Commerce City Park R. G. Tunnell T. W. Whitehead

Treon Bazaar Slated at St Pauls Lutheran Church

The Treon Society of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church plans a charitable bazaar on Wednesday evening December 7 at the church basement with free admission. Delegates anticipate homemade cakes ice cream coffee or tea and advance or night of sale tickets. A fine work booth baked goods fish pond gin scout booth and handmade items will be offered. proceeds benefit Bethesda Orphans Home Meadville and church improvements.

Treon St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Treon Society Alton Dahlstrand Bethesda Orphans’ Home Meadville

Spaghetti Dinner At St Elizabeth Hall December Sixth

Public invited to a spaghetti dinner at St Elizabeth's Hall on Tuesday evening December 6 serving from 5 30 to 6 30. Sponsored by St Elizabeth's Guild with menu including spaghetti with meat sauce rolls olives pickles salad ice cream cake and coffee. Reservations requested by December 5 with Miss Phyllis Hoenes or Mrs Connie Frisina. Proceeds to guild treasury.

St. Elizabeth's Hall St. Elizabeth’s Guild Phyllis Hoenes Connie Frisina Frisina Carrie Ferklinger Robert Price Hoenes Jean Foster Norbert Anderson Rosemarie Malek Barbara Lord Veronics Lyhowieck Mary Eou McCray Julia Flocardi Theresa Bogniak The Guild Treasury

Harbor Half Ladies Aids Christmas Party At Harbor House

Harbor Half Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon at the Harbor Half Community House with 45 members and guests for the annual Christmas party. President Mrs Glenn Bailey led the business session. A Christmas program followed including a reading The Christmas Story by Mrs Arthur Bindstrom, a prayer by Mrs Wlyyn Chelton, and Christmas recitations. A Christmas tree and gift exchange were enjoyed. The next meeting date will be announced.

Harbor Half Ladies’ Aid Sothby Harbor Half Noo Glenn Bailey Arthur Bindstrom Wlyyn Chelton Did

B P W Club to Meet With Miss Murray on December Evening

The December business meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club will be held on Monday evening December bth at 8 o’clock in the home of Miss Lillian Murray on Mott Street. All members are urged to attend for final arrangements for the Christless party on December 12. Mrs James Hanlon chairs. assistants include Mrs Barbara Cook, Mrs B M Welker, Mrs William Johnson, and Mrs Miloun Van Drenar.

Theresa Bognitk Cleveland John Rybka Som John Ruth Miller Sheffield Nellie Titus Meadville William Durham Euclidstreet Erie John Windahl John Nestor Ardheuine RS. Armatead Albany N.Y LF. W. Woolworth Company Nellie Conniss Crafton Jamies L. Allyn Pas Street Cg, M. Forbes RD. 4 Mary Ann Sullivan East Smith Street Buffalo B. P. W. Club Miss Murray Business and Professional Women’s Club Lillian Murray Mott Street James Hanlon Barbara Cook Irs B. M. Welker William Johnso Miloun van Drenar

Community Bazaar Planned by Columbus Groups

The Columbus community bazaar, sponsored by the Columbus Township P T A, invites the public to attend Wednesday evening at 6 30 in the basement of the Columbus Congregational Church. Booths by Grange No 875 fire department Boy Scout Troop Ladies' Aid and P T A will offer baked goods candy popcorn balls coffee and ice cream with proceeds to each group. Mrs Herbert Loveland and Mrs Harold Hill share banner duties as co chairs.

Columbus Columbus Congregational Church Columbus Township P. T. 4 Grange No. 875 Firemen Boy Scout Columbus Ladies’ Aid

Eastern Star Bazaar At Masonic Rooms Friday

Members of the Corry City Chapter No 17 Order of the Eastern Star sponsored a bazaar at the Masonic rooms on North Center street. The final proceeds were not yet available but will benefit the treasury. Fancy-work baked goods and plants were sold and drew many buyers. Mrs Howard Ross chaired with Mrs Robert Flemings as co chair and other chapter members assisted.

Eastern Star Masonic Rooms Corry City Order of the Eastern Star North Center Street Treasury Howard Ross Robert Flemings Cochairman Chanter

Bridge Luncheon Group Meets Friday Afternoon

Bridge Luncheon group gathered Friday at Motel Corry with Mrs Philip Zulz-Teck as guest. After the meeting, Hieron visited the home of Mrs C W Brickeh on North Getter street, while Mrs Allgander Spoor and Mrs W Scott joined the hostess for refreshments.

Corry Philip Zulz- Teck Hieron Fur C. W. Brickeh Nori Gepter Street Allgander Spoor Whiter W .Scott

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Sibley Wright

Mrs Sibley Wright was honored with a surprise birthday party hosted by her Beginners Sunday School Class from Cutting Sunday School at her home. Mrs Donald Wiley and Mrs Carl Marsh hosted. Mrs Clyde Courtwright provided transportation for the children.

Sibley Wright Cutting Donald Wiley Carl Marsh Jesus Weight Willey Wright Clyde Courtwright

Ex Army Officer Reveals Peddling Secrets

An ex army officer recounts large shipments of rope bound suitcases containing carbon copies of State Department documents. He describes mutilated pages with the secret stamp removed and notes a White House letter bearing Harry Hopkins’s name. Hopkins allegedly urged silence to hide the records.

State Department Jordan White House Harry Hopkins Hopkins

Strickler Weighs GOP Governor Bid in 1960 Race

Harrisburg dispatch reports Lt. Gov. Daniel B. Strickler signaling he may seek the Republican nomination for governor next year if enough GOP county leaders rally behind him. Strickler argues his age and experience bolster his candidacy as party backing forms.

Harrisburg Daniel B. Strickler Strickler

Strickler Mulls 1950 Pennsylvania Governing Run

52 year old Lancaster attorney and major general in command of the Pennsylvania National Guard weighs a 1950 gubernatorial bid. He reports letters from veterans and farmers urging entry and notes ties to a Republican faction led by former Senator Joseph R. Grundy.

Strickler Lancaster Pennsylvania National Guard Joseph R. Grundy Bristol M

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