Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Léon Shumsky At Home
A stork shower for Mrs. Léon Shumsky was hosted by Mrs. Ernest Emmons Jr. at 870 East Main Street with party games and prizes for Mrs. Alvin Host Mrs. George Drobneck and Mrs. Helen Hoyt. Refreshments included strawberry sundaes cake and coffee as guests handed over baby gifts to the honoree.
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Léon Shumsky
Leon Shumsky
Ernest Emmons Jr
Alvin Host
George Drobneck
Helen Hoyt
Frank Karkoski
Barbara Karkoski
Ernest Emmons Sr
Shumsky
Family Party Honors Miss Barbara Karkoski
A family party honored Miss Barbara Karkoski daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Karkoski at 866 East Main Street. Barbara observed her birthday Friday with a decorated cake and dinner and received several gifts from relatives.
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Barbara Karkoski
Frank Karkoski
East Main Street
Eiber
Barbara
Blanche Stearns Feted at Family Birthday Party
Mrs Blanche Stearns was honored at a family birthday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Edward Babcock at 201 Franklin Street. The event celebrated her upcoming third birthday on December 13 with a family dinner and social afternoon. she received several lively mitts as gifts.
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Blanche, Stearns
Edward ‘Babcock
Franklin Street
Miss Patty Miller Birthday Party Honors Local Girl
A seventh birthday party was given Saturday for Miss Patty Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Miller of Mead Avenue. Hostess Mrs John Wells 262 Franklin Street oversaw games and contests from 2 to 4 PM with prizes to Kenneth Weis Margaret McQuiston Janelle Spelsman Marlene Wells and Trudy among others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Miller
Jack Miller
Mead Avenue
John Wels
Franklin Street
Patty
Kenneth Weis
Margaret McQuiston
Janelle Splesman
Marlene Wells
Trudy
Birthday Party Honors John Wascak at 6th Birthday
Mrs John Wascak hosted a birthday party Saturday at 75 Hatch Street for her son John turning six the next day November 27. About 15 boys attended with games and toy favors. Prizes went to Gregory Hooks John Mc Chesney Nick Downey Peter Mc Laughlin and Thomas Dominessy. Gifts came from Douglas Weis William Miller Jean Jackson Kathy Donnoghue and Rite Coulter. Refreshments included birthday cake ice cream and chocolate milk with gum balloons and nut cups for each guest.
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John Wascak
Hatch Street
John
Gregory Hooks
John McChesney
Nick Downey
Peter McLaughlin
Thomas Dominessy
Carmen Piccirillo
Wascakin
Douglas Weis
William Miller
Jean Jackson
Kathy Donnoghue
Rite Coulter
Patty
Mary Lou Taylor Feted On 10th Birthday At Family Party
Miss Mary Lou Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Taylor of Wright Street celebrated her 10th birthday with a Saturday matinee at a theatre for eleven friends. Afterward guests returned to the Taylor home for games prizes and refreshments including a decorated cake. Mary Lou received several gifts from her friends.
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Lou Taylor
Mary Lou Taylor
Paul Taylor
Wright Street
Mary Lou
Taylor
Jungle Girl Bertha Hertogh Engaged To Dutch Soldier
Bertha Hertogh now 18 becomes formally engaged to 21 year old Dutch cabinet maker John Gerard Wolkenfelt in Bergen op Zoom. The affair stems from her annulled Moslem marriage to Mansoor Adabi and sparked riots in Singapore as British forces restored order. Her parents were imprisoned by Japanese invaders thirteen years ago, and the search for Bertha began after liberation in 1945.
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Bergen-Op-Zoom
Holland
Bertha Hertogh
Singapore
Bertha
John Gerard Wolkenfelt
Netherlands East Indies
Hertogs
Berth
Mansoor Adabi
Honored medic dies in Beaver Falls after 50 years service
Dr. William F. Beltsch, aged 54, who was honored last month by the Beaver County Medical Society for a half century of service, died at his Beaver Falls residence last night.
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Beaver Falls
Willdm F. Beltsch
Beaver County Medical Society
Births Announced in Spartansburg and Corry
A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Andrew Kucnick of Spartansburg. A daughter was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank Laurie of 45 East Frederick Street.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Andrew Kucnick
Spartansburg
Frank Laurie
East Prederick Street
Doctor Kills Wife Charged With Murder
Dr Hobart H Todd 43 is charged with murdering his wife Hazel 45 after police say he beat her and admitted giving sedatives and a morphine injection. Skokie authorities say Todd confessed after hours of questioning, claimed his wife suggested morphine and that both were in a highly nervous condition.
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Anocmteneres
Chicago
Hobart H. Todd
Hazel
Skokie
Todd
Skokle
William Griffin
Griffin
Conditio
Former President Truman Confined Home For Illness
Former President Truman has stayed home for three days due to an intestinal ailment described as not serious by Dr. Wallace Graham. He is expected to be able to go out by Wednesday, a telegram from him read at Eddie Jacobson memorial services stated. He announced plans for the Eddie Jacobson Memorial Foundation to promote education through scholarship religion and philanthropy.
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Truman
Wallace Graham
Thellness
Eddie Jacobson
O ‘Truman
Eddie Jacobson Memorial
Elks Memorial Draws 100 Plus To Corry Lodge Service
More than 100 attendees joined Corry Lodge No. 769 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks for the 53rd annual memorial service at the lodge rooms. Rev. Elmer Ortner delivered the main address on Beyond The Last Page as a six member committee led by J. Fred Kinley organized the observance. The ceremony marked the fifth largest tally of departed brothers in local history, with prior years listing 14 in 1924 and 1928, 11 in 1951, and 13 last year.
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Corry Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elmer Ortner
J. Fred Kinley
First Atomic War Games Ended As US Forces Repel Invasion
U S troops completed the nation’s first atomic war games with an exit from trenches after umpires ruled success in turning back an simulated aggressor invasion. Over three weeks, about 110000 Army personnel and 30000 Air Force members spread simulated atomic danger across seven million acres of western Louisiana.
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United States
Air Force
Louisiana
Youth Killed By Passing Car On Route 20
James Infeldt Jr. 18 of Brocton died after being struck while walking on Route 20 near here Friday night as a car driven by Samuel Hellmann of Woodmere tried to pass a truck. Rain reduced visibility. Infeldt died about ten minutes after arrival at Hamot Hospital Erie. He was born January 27, 1939 in Westfield and attended Brocton Central School. He had worked for Welch Grape Juice Co. in Brocton. Survived by his parents and a sister Mrs Louis Mash.
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Suri Bass
Strick
Route 20
Here
Lawrence Park Barracks
James Infeldt
Palman Street
Brocton
Samuel Hellmann
Woodmere
Hellmann
Funeral services for Henry Warner held in Montpelier
Henry Warner of Westfield will be buried after funeral services at 2 p m tomorrow at the Morse Funeral Home in Montpelier. Rev Fred Marshuill will officiate the rites.
Heavy Fog Suppresses Buck Kill News Across The Area
A dense fog halted hunting activity Saturday with many hunters staying out or leaving early. Readouts list several reported kills including Mrs. Vernon Humphrey with a 10 point buck near Cutting, Paul Hurlbut with a 1 point near Diamond, Ray Merriman with an 8 point near Becker Field, and additional entries for York Hill, Craig Parkhurst, Kane, and Alden Hulings with various sizes and weights.
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Vernon Humphrey
Paul Hurlbut
Diamond
Ray Merriman
Becker Field
York Hill
Craig Parkhurst
Tbs
Kane
Alden Hulings
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Harold Seeley
Bedminster
Merle Haskell
East Pleasant Striet
Erle
Hamot Hospital
Haskell
Joseph Kiel
Robert
E. W. Baccus
Billy Gates
David Blatber
London
England
Kenneth R. Benson
East Bond Street
Blatber
America
James L. Allyn
O. W. Bracken Jr
Victor Cragg Jr
Erie
Ray Dingfelder
Edward
Dingfelder
Lillian McLean
Chapin
Dreamland
F.C. Chapin & Son
Elks Memorial
Meerdink
House OF Furniture
Lorraine
Buck Kill
Tuffy
Center & Phone
Washington Sts
APRA
Leasure
Upos
Svete
Iscount Co
Corry
N. Center St
Loblaw
Erie — Corner
Eighth & State Sts
Ean Young
Morgore Lansing
Carl Benton Reid
Natalie Woo
William Hopper
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