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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1947

Page

5

Sharon Flier Killed Bailing From Plane in Japan

First Lt. William George Moygan 22 of Sharon Pennsylvania died when he bailed from a plane suffering engine trouble near Honshu. His parachute opened too late and he crashed after hitting trees. He ferried a Mustang from Tokyo area to Northern Kyushu. Morgan was a member of the 1éth Flehigr Squadron Eighth Fighter Group. A coon and fox chase followed in Venango County with 45 dogs entered across six races.

Nagoya William George Moygan Sharon Morgan Honshu Moran Japan Hese New Zealand 1Éth Flehigr Eighth Fighter Group Tokyo Kyushu Oil City John Hooverarm Venango County Coon and Fox Hunters Association

Society Sehsese Gatherings at Erie and Nearby Homes

A string of society visits and stays unfolds across multiple households. Mrs Jeno Gould of Briedn visits her daughter Mrs Helen Dugan on Haut street for a few days. families from Brodon and Warren are noted guests at the DeJean home. Several locals plan extended stays, plus visits to Erie, Union City, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh, with minor medical and travel updates interwoven.

Jeno Gould Briedn Helen Dugan Haut Street Darwin Breads Brodon Walter DeJean William Lightner Ann Johnson Pelergon Nell Af Warren DeJean Ann Bell Jerry Warren Hall Stevenson Wash Archie ‘Titeh Albert Coons B.D Will 'Titeh St. Vincent's Hospital Titeh Elmer Hess Tutu Gene Parsons Oil City Frank Parsons East Congress Street ImRue Huraiton Merrill Huumiilton Union City Artimir Robacsyn Aki Histe Samblel Wills Therese Hughes Erie Siti May Don DeJeany Walter ‘DeJean Ridge Street Paul Meerdink John Milanovich Robert Lytle Irvin Downs Jack ‘Wilson Buffalo Canisius College C.C.N.Y Niagara University St. John's Harison Rawson Paul M. Brynolf Park Street Glenn Davis North East Ernest Brockman Maud Davis Luetta ‘Taylor Comy Pittsburgh John Skeps Barbara Patchci Walter DeJes Gail Davis R. D Robert Davis Abolene Texas John Fenstermacher New York City Mott Street Harry Oswalt Mr. Oswalt Fairhaven Norman Youngman Williamson, N C. E. Raymond Murray Youngman Florida E.G. Bates North Center Street Victor Crags, Jr Frank Brigham Slippery Rock College Victor Cragg West Main Street Mary Brigham Cascade Street G. W. Waggoner West Smith Street J. M. Morrison Fredonia M. E. Shambaugh Sturday Gilbert, McCullough Clarendon William Roehrig McCullough Corry Genevieve Schwone Bond Street Jamestown Herman Schwone J. A. Blatt Chicawy Hast Smith Street George Mendor Thomas Cregg Dack Downey Bryant& Stratton Business College

Annual Junior High PTA Silver Tea Set for Feb 18

The Junior High School PTA announces its annual Silver Tea to be held Tuesday evening February 18 at eight o'clock in the school auditorium. Proceeds fund new equipment for the school with a program including the Junior High Orchestra conducted by Lynn Rice, a play The Greener Grass, and a mixed chorus under Mrs. Rice. Over 200 students participate. refreshments served. Mrs Clyde Shorebarger chairs.

P.T.A Lynn Rice Ludwig Morris Mitbecker Nagy Lehar DeLamater Michel L. McCray James Kelly George Wright Roberta’ Tines Alice Wright Willian Keppel Ken Wright Mary Hughes Jose Phine Wright Kathie Boag Melissa Wright George Bagley John Aberler Wright Coletta Meulinlock Mary Aber Mrs. Rice Kouitz Swifts Gonnod Verdi Russell Primi Boon Clyde Shorebarger PTA Far Haight Lester Lopus J. Harold Patterson A. V. Cochran

Carl Gustafson Is Honored On Birthday Party

Mrs. Carl Gustafson of East Pred erick street hosted twenty guests at a birthday gathering Saturday evening in honor of her husband Carl Gustafson. The event included card games and social time, a smorgasbord, and a large decorated birthday cake. Gustafson received numerous gifts.

Carl Gustafson East Prederick Street

Birthday Party for Mrs. George Royce Noted in Rowe Plow Shop

Ten Trignds called at the Rowe Plow Shop to honor Mrs. George Royce on her birthday. A social hour was enjoyed with birthday cake and ice cream as guests offered many praise-filled gifts.

George Royce Rowe Plowen Royce

Chimney Safety Note Prompts Clear, Tight Joints

Heating smoke should rise straight up the chimney and be drawn securely. Pipe joints must be tight and securely fastened. Keep combustible material away from the aliment pipe to prevent fire hazards.

Holy Name Society organized at St Elizabeth and St Thomas

About one hundred parishioners from St Elizabeth's and St Thomas' gathered after 8:15 mass for a communion breakfast in St Edward's Hall as the Holy Name Society formed. Rev John DeSanti gave the invocation while Richard A Bacheluer acted as toastmaster and Charles Dailey praised the effort. Attorney Thomas Barber of Erie spoke on religion's role and opposition to communism. Officers elected: Bachomner president, Hugh A O'Hare vice president, Herold Scholton secretary, Joseph Wiccardi treasurer. Next meeting set for March 16 with bylaws to be drafted by Bogniat Burns Cullen and Prantlin.

Holy Name Society St Elizabeth's St. Thomas St. Edward’s Hall John DeSanti C.D Richard A Bacheluer Charles Dailey St. Jude Society of Erie Thomas Barber Meeiing

Shower Honors Louise Whiteley at Eastsmith Street Party

Miss Louise Whiteley bride elect of Samuel Wood was honored at a Saturday evening party hosted by Miss Naomi Johnson and Miss Bula Taylor at Eastsmith Street. Fourteen guests attended with games awarding Mrs. Earl VanGuilder and others. Valentine decorations, snacks, and gifts including a pressure cooker were featured. Mes Milton Burger of Hire attended as a out of town guest.

Louise Whiteley Naomi Johnson Bula Taylor Eastsmith Street Samuel Wood Earl VanGuilder Robert Marsh Warren Johnson Edmund Barr Florence Brooks Mildred Young Floyd Dotmson Miss Whiteley Milton Burger Hire

Morton Grace Born at Corry Hospital This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Morton announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday afternoon at Corry Hospital. Dr B D 2 attended the delivery.

Lawrence Morton B.D Corry Hospital

Telephone Bridge Winners Announced by Hospital Auxiliary

The final winners of the telephone bridge party sponsored by the Hospital Auxiliary were announced at noon. Co chairs Wim J Kinley and Mrs Lester Dansner reported high scorers in contract and auction events and listed prizes from 200 to 500, with top names Hagel Weeks Leo Hoylen James Hughes William Spiesman Richard Muckinhaut George Sample Jack McLaughlin Albert Fox Archie Norton. Proceeds benefit Corry Hospital with plans for a final report once funds are allocated.

Wim. J. Fred Kinley Lester Dansner Hagel Weeks Mirs Leo Hoylen James Hughes William Spiesman Richard Muckinhaupt George Sample Jack McLaughlin Albert Fox Archie Norton Corry Hospital Winley Daimer Howard Ross Mildred Alfred Shirley Larson

Grange Program Honors George Washington Birthday

Grange No. 55 met in regular session to present a Washington birthday program. Master Verner Swanson presided as readings and poems by Mrs. Ralph Lindsey Mrs. Roy Swart and Miss Sonia Wester complemented songs and a reader on Grange work. Members celebrating January February and March were honored at the upcoming party.

Ne Ucit Grane Segular Astra Touline Verner Swanson George Washington Columbia Ralph Lindsey Free Otange Roy Swart Washington Sonia Wester Herbert Haupin The Grange Lindsey America the Beau Seu Mare

Valentine Party Hosted by Miss Roxana Hansen

Miss Roxana Hansen of 402 West Pleasant hosted a Valentine party for her Sunday School class at the Metherts Church on Saturday afternoon starting 2 40. Nine guests attended with games and contests. prizes went to Hazel Loveland Beverly Stine Wahey Baker and Sie Mills. Assorted refreshments and favors included Bible marks and candy baskets. other guests were Marjorie Spetz Darlene Reed Janet Kelsey and Emma Ross.

Roxana Hansen Valentine West Pleasant Site Methertss Church Earle Hasbrouck Hazel Loveland Beverly Stine Wahey Baker Sie Millspaw Finstess Valen Hines

Thompson's Bor-Sima Tablets Advertises Health Cure

An old advertisement touts Thompson's Bor-Sima Tablets to cleanse the blood and kidneys of waste and excess acid, claiming quick relief. It promotes Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and notes prices 50 cents and 25 cents, urging readers to demand these products at drug stores.

Roux Thompson Zentine Thompson

Industry wide break up of unions urged by lawmakers

The article outlines political debate over breaking up unions and tax policy. Taft claims a possible 3.5 billion dollar income tax cut, while Senate Republicans discuss counter proposals to a larger budget. House measures on extending excise taxes and GT insurance rules are up for Senate action. Lilienthal’s confirmation as AEC chair faces opposition and scrutiny in Congress.

Taft Coneves Senate Republican Policy Committee Millikin R-Cole Gurney R-Sd

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