Three truck collision in Norristown kills two drivers
A Nat controlled collision on a covered bridge in Norristown Pennsylvania left George Morgan 27 of Sellersville and Frank Rosenberry 32 of Ambler dead while a third driver William Staver of Telford escaped unharmed. The report notes a high daily ridership of 7000 persons on free trolley coaches in the U S and Canada, but these lines read as garbled leftovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
George Morgan
Sellersville
Frank Rosenberry
Amble
William Sta Ver
Telford
Christmas notes from Erie society circle and region
East Frederick Street resident W H Jordan celebrates a birthday as neighbors and local homes brighten the season with decorative displays at Whiteley House Bracken Seating Funeral Home and Davison Funeral Home attract attention. Flyers report service members at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver on furloughs for Christmas and New Year while local couples mark engagements and anniversaries and residents recover from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Jordan
Frederick Street
Jordans
Whiteley Houie
White Street
Puneral
Ramsey Rogers
Davison Puneral
Paul Blanchard
George B. Sloan
Lowy Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Nancy Lee’ Shreve
Willian F. Shreve
East Pleasantt Street
Hospital Charity Ball Draws 150 Couples At Corry Junior High
About 150 couples attended the Hospital Charity Ball at the Corry Junior High gym last evening, a record holiday event hosted by the Lauries Auxiliary. George Weber’s Erie orchestra played from 9:30 to 1:30, decor impressed attendees, and the event raised around $200 for hospital work. A grand march featured Barbara Keppler and Olin Bracken Jr. with special favors and colorful ballets. Tickets and donor lists circulated as plans for a next auxiliary meeting were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Schoo
Lauries
Corry Hospital
Robert Catlin
Fied
Gawlands
Hartlet Hellman
Leusar
Enel Talal
Miss Keppel
Reneérol Vlaarden
Atbat~hery
Eleetwle
Brarken-Keutin
Company
Comyedamustoyn Mie Corp
Sea's Drugs
Cherry H
Walley
Lauireile Walent
Aise Dusan
William Blair
Richard Hstehl
Loyd Lapisch
Cynes
North Bas
Union City
Findley Lake
Troy
No Yo
Wesleyville
Syuiue Creek
San Jose
Calif
Ben Melrose Park
Brincattville
Miss Sharon Price 5 Honored On Birthday Party
Miss Sharon Price five was honored at a party at her home in Loutsville for her fifth birthday. Eleven guests attended with pink and white decorations as gifts were exchanged and games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Price
Loutsville
Sharon
Isie
Christies
Engaged Audrey Briggs to Virgil Gainer in Sharon
Audrey Briggs and Virgil Gainer have announced their engagement. Audrey, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wright, is a Corry High School graduate and attended Washington Missionary College in Takoma Park. Virgil Gainer, son of Mrs. Anta Gainer, graduated from Farrell High, served 22 months in the armed forces, and works for Batnum Construction in Takoma Park. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Audrey
Virgil Gainer
Anta Gainer
Sharon
Hhe
Corry
Washington Missionary College
Takoma Park
Walter Reed
Washington, D.C
Gainer
Partell
Farrell
Palafso
Batnim Construction Co
Fenstermachers Host Punch Party Before Tos ATI Ball
Mr John Fenstermacher of Matt Street entertained a group of friends at a Christmas season punch party Tuesday evening. Forty guests attended with refreshments including punch, fruit cake, and Christmas confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenstermachers
John Fenstermacher
Matt
Rotary Club Luncheon Recaps Yearly Activities
The Rotary Club of this city held a luncheon at the Gary Room of the Hotel Corry yesterday. President David L. Swarts led a club discussion as committees reviewed activities of the past year. Discussions highlighted Boy Scout Troop No. 4 sponsored by the club and various scouting events and camping trips. A $29 tuberculosis bond was approved by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roary Club
Te Gary
Corry
David L. Swarts
McCray Aid To Hold New Year's Day Dinner
The McCray Aid Society will sponsor its annual New Year's Day dinner at the McCray Community House on Saturday January 1. Dinner served at 1 o'clock. members asked to bring a tarece pie cake or jelly. Mrs Wellin McCray is general chair and a large attendance is expected.
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Aid Society
McCray
Jelin
Wellin McCray
Births Report From Various Homes
A son born to Mr and Mrs William Klomp of 560 East South Street near Corry Hospital this afternoon. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Leo Gites of RD 1 Tuesday near the same hospital. A son born late this morning to Mr and Mrs William Geer of 800 West Washington Street. Lyn Marie Witty born to Mr and Mrs Russell Sim Tony Tr of Baltiake City Utah on Thursday December 23rd. A daughter born early this afternoon at Carry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank Eastmat of 30 Fifth Avenue New York City.
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Robert A Ot
Grice Pamlmint
East Prederick Street
Penniman
Los Angeles
Callt
Attel
Phoebe Wagner
Braver"s Falls
Brederick Street
Miss Wagner
Henry Carlson
William James Lutton, Jr
Chienzo
Morgan Beverly
Richmond
Erie
Lins
Myatta
RA. Oth
Ralph Daincott
Clymer
Russell Hamvort
Jamestown
Mir
Mys
Fred Damen
North Clymer
C. Hi. Hollen
West Church Street
Marilyn Grady
Shirley Grady
West Pleasant Street
Olen
Rank Grady
Robert G. ‘Tumell
Incal Montemmnery Ward
Butler
Company
John. Rowland
Gulghter
Susan
Concord Street
Bud W. Dickey
New Kensington
Rowlands
Mew
Bettilehet
Mit
Robert Reagie
Eli Street
Reagle
Rabher
Goditison
Winer
Lot Gooperstown
E. B. Hawkins
Mail Street
H Linton Smith
Women's Club
Wearen
Belnar Alexander
Sin
Robert
Novi
Center Street
Akron
Ley
Christina
Alexside
Paretts
Alexander
Ronald Fasburgh
Washington, D. C
Flossie Fasburgh
Wilam Klomp
East South
Corry Hospital
Bor
Leo Gites
Tyes! Hospital
William Geer
West
Washington Street
Lyn Marie Witty
Russell Sim
Tony Tr
Baltake City
Utah
Simmons
Mr and Mrs. Prank Eastmat
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Akam-Hausmann Engagement Announced
An engagement is announced between Lucie Mae Alum, daughter of Mrs Myre Ker of 152 East Uy Street, and Herbert Hansno, son of Mrs Myre Ker. Lucie Mae is a 1936 Corsy High School graduate. the couple plan a summer wedding in Corry after events at a Corry hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akam-Hausmann
A. R. Aku
Corry
Lucie Mae
Herbert Hansno
Myre Ker
East Uy Street
Ene
Akam
Sols
Progressive Club Dinner Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Progressive Club held its annual dinner at East Pleasant streets venue, with new members welcomed. Officers elected include Jol Rickess as president and Jon Went as treasurer, joined by guests and society members in the Gold Room of the hotel, amid a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Progressive Clu
Law
Tracy
Nurses Alumnae Group Elected Officers Tuesday
The Nurses Alumnae Group elected officers at a Tuesday meeting. President Mrs. Sherman presided, with Mrs. Harold Arminia as vice president, Mrs. Richard Borkotniën as treasurer, and Mrs. Micron Yelle as secretary, following a candlelight dinner at Park Place.
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Alch
Auumgmi
Gus Dine
Herpurge
Fine Sonte
Weyluie
West
SWNT
Didlelows
Winsibp
Dalpenn Dushie
Am Uly
Heath Davis Ja
Erie
Moy
Russell M. Shermin
Shermin
Harold Arminia
Richa Borkiotnien
Harmuly
Micron Yelle
Park Place
500 Club Meeting With Mrs Sarah Zalzneck
A fragmented report describes a 500 Club gathering hosted by Mrs Sarah Zalzneck with attendees including Ann Estribrnolk, Mrs Anna Ghasiiner, Mrs Piiky Aule ick, and Mrs gowitle WHIT jo Bael Bane pliner. The notes mention a reception, fruit punch, tea, and a dessert table as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Stern
Ann Estribrnolk
Woyel Bly
Anna Ghasiiner
Hee
Piiky Aule
Gowitle
Jo -Bael Bane Pliner
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Walter
Gardner
John
Garfield Lili Palmer
Hazel Brooks
Sou
Frankie Carle Orch
Mary Lou
Mont
O& Bus
United States
Canadda
Anca
Powell
Center St
Eeesus Society
Cousld Digkiavon
Aid
Lenoy Dickinson
West Wayne Street
Maryville College
Maryville
Tenn
Alpha Sieta Society
Raymond Mtg. Company
C. B. Goodwill
D. A. Putnam
Centerville
Naomi Gonthwill
Garland
Stending
Elizabeth Crane
Liberty
Elwoud Davis
Miami
Pia
Elwood
D. Sint- Aik Contrictors
Boston
Mass
New
Veterans Hospital
38Th
Old French Road
Sento’ High School
Roberta Lewie Dirkson
Freddy ‘Lillie
Trunestown
Betty Lou Johnson
East Irving Street
Palace Theatre
Philea Pradiets
Alsfred F. Meballes
Waterford
McLallens
Frances Jewn
Edward J. Lopus
AG. Lopus
Robert Beagle
Elk Street
Eleanor Smith
Mast
Congress Street
Ruth Johnston
Robert Sullivan
Audrey Briggs
Washington
North Center Street
Rotary Club
F.C. Chapin
Atprrigh
Frice
Shuther Jt
Mara
500 Club
Sarah Zalzneck
Topp
Corry's Smart Women's Shop
Rouin Abiatentes
Amuyag
Wiley Ly Beletie
Munguy Cereus
Uw Pukrasen
Srbeel Zapertier
Castoria
Homicebrin
Cartose
Cerevinn
Biolac
McKesson’s Baby
Natapax
Helen
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