Beatrice Stewart to Receive DAR Award in Local Honor
Mrs Beatrice Stewart named recipient of the Award of Merit from the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution for distinguished civic work. At 81 in March she began Red Cross service in 1917, helped form the Willing Workers, served on camps and hospitals council, joined bloodmobile committees, and led ongoing charitable sewing for families in the county. She also supports YMCA church groups and uses store windows for civic displays. She will receive the honor at the next DAR meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Stewart
Brokenstraw Valley
DAR
Stewart
Corry
Red Cross
Bea
YMCA
Ed Teulainie
Halt All Flights Over Urban Areas After Air Crash
Washington civil aviation authorities order a halt to flights over densely populated areas after a midair collision in Pacoima California. Beginning February 20 test flights must route over open water or sparsely populated zones approved by the Civil Aeronautics Administration, applying to both military and civil aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Givil Aeronautics Board
Pacoima
Calif
CAB
Civil Aeronautics Administrator
Booklet on cigarettes and lung cancer released by ACS
The American Cancer Society published Where We Stand Today on Cigarettes and Lung Cancer, based on a four year 188000 person study. Erie County volunteers helped survey 475 residents, showing eight to 14 to 1 higher lung cancer deaths among smokers depending on habits. Free copies available at Corry National Bank or via the Erie County ACS unit. Also noted is the death of ex-AP sports editor Charles W Dunkley at 70 in Miami Florida.
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American Cancer Society
Erie County
ACS
Corry
William Donaldson
The
Cancer Society
National Bank of Corry
M. M. Nast
O. W. Bricken Sr
H. H. Keppel
Martin Keppel
David H. McHenry
Erie County Unit
West 8Th Street
Erie
Lillian Guild Meeting at Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Mrs. C. E. Rafter hosted the Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church at West Park Place with Mrs. Charles Kromas and Mrs. Joseph Belts in attendance. The group approved donations to the Bexley Hall Fund and the Hungarian Relief Fund, and planned a rummage sale for March 21 with Don Williams to head the committee. The evening included games and refreshments of sandwiches, cookies, and coffee. next meeting set for March 8.
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Lillian Guild
C. E. Rafter
West Park Place
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Rafter
Charles Kromas
Joseph Belts
Harold A. Gilbert
Tme
Bexeley Hall
Don Williams
Esther Circle Holds Meeting at Harriet Myers Home
Esther Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Bergice met last evening at Milas Harriet Myers's 303 Wayne Street with about 90 women including two new members Harohd Carr and Mrs. George Andros. The routine business session preceded a study led by Mrs. Paul Meerdink on There Is No End focusing on Kentucky mountain people. Duffy helped with refreshments. Mrs. Wilbur Blakeslee to host the March meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Circle
Woman's Society of Christian Bergice
Fist Methodist Church
Milas Harriet Myers
Wayne Street
Harohd Carr
George Andros
Paul Meerdink
Kentucky Mountain
Dhi World Outlook
Duffy
Wilbur Blakeslee
Cootiette Club Holds Inspection Meeting
The regular meeting of Cootiette Club No. 102 was held in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home last evening at 8. Mrs. Elizabeth English of Warren inspected the unit and reported well. Range 4 meeting set for February 17 in Bradford. next meeting in March will elect officers. Mrs. Maurice Porter’s committee served a desert lunch.
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Cootiette Club No
VFW Post Home
James Keppel
Grayback
Elizabeth English
Warren
Bradford
Minnie Townley
Homer Fitch
Ast
Glyde Reynolds
Maurice Porter
Lady Rebekah Lodge Public Luncheon Planned
The Lady Rebekah Lodge met at TOOF Hall to announce a public luncheon on Tuesday February 19 featuring beef stew at noon. Tickets are available from lodge members or at the door. Committee members include Mrs. Thomas Clark Mrs. Merle Akam and Mrs. Ira Wickwire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antheon
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
Toof Hall
George Held
Thomas Clark
Merle Akam
Ira Wickwire
Loretta Belden
Elof Dahl
Navy Mothers Club Plans Benefit Projects
The Navy Mothers Club met at the OOF Hall with Mrs. Carl Higby chairing. Members voted to donate 10 to the Red Cross, bake cookies for Erie Veterans Hospital patients for Wal shtine’s Day, plan sending a large bar of oranges, and begin inviting wets for the Navy Family Chapel welfare work in Long Beach California. Next meeting on February 18 will launch the invette wets program. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Royal Messenger and Mrs. John Grimare.
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Navy Mothers Club
Fms
Oof
Carl Higby
Embers
Red Cross
Veterans Hospital
Erie
Navy Family
Long Beach
Calif
Royal Messenger
John Grimare
Orpah Circle Plans Tea for March 11 at Church
Orpah Circle of the First Methodist Church held a Monday meeting at Mrs. Lester Lopus home with fifteen members. They organized a church tea for March 11, with Circle in charge of refreshments. A special offering was taken to fund a layette for overseas.
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Orpah Circle
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First
Methodist
Lester Lopus
East Frederick Street
Benjamin Skinner
Charles Correllwan
Celr
Harold Shannon
Mires Mary
Radler
JOY Class Meets at Mrs Peiffer Home
The February meeting of the JOY Glass class at First Presbyterian Church was hosted by Mrs William Peiffer at 110 East Congress Street with 12 members present. Mrs Charles Clark led routine business and devotionals were by Mrs Leon Root. Door prizes went to Mrs J Fred Kinley Mrs Root and Mrs Paull F Batson. Lunch was served by Mrs Peiffer with assistance from Mrs Ethan Carter Mrs Gary McIntyre and Mrs Robert Churnetski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William, Peiffer
First Presbyterian Church
William Peiffer
East Congress
Charles Clark
Leon Root
J. Fred Kinley
Root
Paull F. Batson
Peiffer
Ethan Carter
Gary McIntyre
Robert Churnetski
Tunnell
Wright
Area Ministerial Group Forms Youth Council Plan
The Corry Area Ministerial Association met at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. J. J. Kelly opening devotions. Rev. H. Ray Harris spoke on The Pastor and Church Administration, followed by discussion. An order was issued to purchase New Testaments for Corry Memorial Hospital and Bibles for the MCA. The group scheduled a Youth Council meeting for February 17 at the EUB Church and discussed Lent and Holy Week services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Council
Corry Area
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. J. Kelly
Pentecostal Church
H. Ray Harris
Corry Memorial Hospital
MCA
Party At North Clymer Fetes Mrs. Paul Edwards
A family birthday party was held at Mrs. Paul Edwards North Clymer home. The event featured a chicken dinner and a decorated birthday cake. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Persons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Gabriel and families, Mr. and Mrs. John Baroth, Mrs. Winifred Moore, and Mrs. Pearl McKenns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
North Clymer
Leonard Persons
Lyle Gabriel
John Baroth
Winifred Moore
Pearl McKenns
Wife Delivers After Accident While En Route to Hospital
A man named Frank Chumetski drove his wife to a hospital when she proclaimed they would not reach in time. She delivered a baby shortly after the perilous moment, marking a rapid birth amid the emergency.
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Vale - Bars
A. U
Frank Chumetski
Television Schedule for WBEN Buffalo Channel 4 Tonight
WBEN TV Buffalo Channel 4 lists a dense lineup including 5:00 Children's Theatre 5:30 Range Rider 6:00 Headlines News and Sports 6:15 Gene Autry Show 10:00 20th Century Fox program. Thursday features Godfrey 1:30 Zoo and Family, Weather, Love of Life, Search for Tomorrow. Late night includes Guiding Light 1:00 Valiant Lady 11:15 Spot O Eleven Thirty Theatre.
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Wben-Tv
Buffalo
Gene Autry
20Th Century Fox
Westie
Godfrey i
W4b
Little Margie
Bedwell Freed On 20000 Dollar Bond In Slay Case
Man Lee Bennie Bedwell, who signed and retracted a confession in the slayings of Barbara Grimes and her sister Patricia, 15 and 13, was released on a 20000 bond from Cook County Jail. Bond was set by Chief Justice Wilbert F Crowley on a habeas corpus writ. another hearing is scheduled February 19. Police had no leads. A toxicology analysis reportedly showed one girl died the same night they disappeared December 24. Navy Captain Killed Near Augusta After Jet Crash.
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Man Lee
Bennie) Bedwell
Barbara Grimes
Patricia
Cook County
Morris Brown
Champaign
Bonisman
Bedwell
Wilbert F. Crowley
Car crash ends with birth at scene near hospital
Firemen responding to a traffic crash found Mrs. Chur neéteki unharmed except for shaking. They assisted in delivering a baby girl at the scene. Both mother and infant were later reported doing fine at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hough
Probe Of State Payroll Sparks House Action
Harrisburg House Rules Committee weighs a resolution by Maurice Goldstein Willard Agnew and Paige Varner seeking a joint House and Senate inquiry into Governor's payroll claims that 6000 more employees are on the payroll than under prior administrations The measure directs reporting findings and recommendations to the governor and General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
House Rules Committee
Bender
House
Senate
General Assembly
Maurice Goldstein
Willard F. Agnew
Allegheny Republicans
Paige Varner
Rclarion
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Associated Press Central Division
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