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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1951

Page

5

Yanks Counter Attack in Chechon Sector

Frontline Allied officers report 8 Victory against Reds in central Korea. They cite the disappearance of Chinese forces before Chinyong and Won ju as proof the enemy is hurt. patrols northwest of Chechen push to Hukchon River finding no live Reds amid battlefield debris. Red casualties in Korea Friday estimated at 5427, raising total enemy dead wounded and captured to 106,746 as U.S. Highth Army drives begun January 25.

Chechon Chipyong Korea Chinyong Wonju U. S Hukchon Hongchon U.S. Highth Army

U S Apologizes To Czech Regime After Prague Flyover

The United States apologized to Czechoslovakia after American jet fighters unintentionally overflew Prague about ten days earlier. The Czech foreign minister protested on February 19. A U S note said jets crossed the border during a training mission and promised corrective action and stricter pilot precautions in Europe to avoid Czech border incursions.

U.S Prague United States U. S Ellis O. Briggs Cughhostovakia

Meyers to Face April Trial on Tax Evasion Charges

Bennett B. Meyers, a retired major general and former Air Force top purchasing agent, will be tried April 16 in Baltimore on charges of evading about 61,000 in income taxes from 1941 to 1946. He pleaded innocent and remains free on a 5,000 bond after arraignment. The government says income derived largely from Aviation Electric Corp. at Vandalia, Ohio, while Meyers ran materiel at Patterson Field near Dayton. The case follows his recent release to a federal reformatory at Lorton, Virginia, after a prior sentence for pressuring a business associate before a Senate committee.

Meyers Associated Press Baltimore Bennett B. Meyers Army Air Force Army of Beer Lorton Senate Aviation Electric Corporation Vandalia Air Force Patterson Field Dayton

Social Gatherings Highlight Local News In Passages

Mr and Mrs F W Tirberof Grand Valley and daughters Virginia and Linda recently toured Florida. Lawrence Douglas carries Carry Public Schools duties and heads to Atlantic City for a national administrator convention. Corinne Cullen of Concord street plans to move to Washington DC for a new job. Several couples attended a dinner and dance at the Women’s Club in Warren. Mrs M S Reet has returned from Meadville after City Hospital surgery. Mr and Mrs Frank VanTassel depart for Florida relocation.

Tirberof Grand Valley Virginia Linda T Trip Florida Lawrence Douglas Carry Public Schools Atlantic City Associated School Administrators Corinne Cullen Concord Street Washington, D. C HA. Gilbert Walter Peake Roger Broth Rasselus Brown John Fenstermacher D. B. Tagger Women's Club Warren M. 5. Reet Raymond Avenue Meadville City Hospital Frank VanTassel

Mary Elizabeth Clark and Earl Bailey to Wed at St Pauls Today

Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark and Earl Arthur Bailey are to be married at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The couple, connected with families from Corry, will exchange vows in a formal ceremony with Rev. Harry Buw han officiating and a reception to follow at the church.

Mary Elizabeth Clark Earl A. Bailey St. Paul’s Church St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Earl Arthur Bailey Robert W. Clark Scott Bailey West Smith Street Harry 8. Buwhan Mirs Richard Schneider Iso Roger McGray Miss Clark Barbara Ann Church Before Austin Roland Taylor Clevelane

Spencer Ladies Aid February meeting plans clothing box

The Spencer Ladies Aid met on Thursday at Mrs Niels Sorenson s home with 40 members and guests. A tureen dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent piecing quilt blocks. A brief business meeting led by vice president Mrs Carl Fullom decided to send a clothing box to Yugoslavia, the ninth such box this year to be sent overseas by the organization.

Spencer Ladies’ Aid Niels Sorenson Carl Fullom Yugoslavia

Mrs. Jordan Cole Honored At Birthday Party

The ladies of Columbus gave Mrs. Jordan Cole a surprise birthday party Friday evening at the church. About 35 attended, enjoying games and visiting, followed by ice cream cake and coffee. Mrs. David Curtis and Mrs. Frank Betts poured. Gifts included a watch a store gift certificate and a purse of money.

the Ladies of Columbus Jorian Cole David Curtis Frank Betts

Poster Contest Winners at Concord Bazaar

Posters advertising the Concord School bazaar on February 23 were judged this week by Ratney Rogers, local school instructor. Winners include Paul Dwyer, Janet Stroup, and Karen Mears with honorable mentions for Margaret Bashiine, Dorothy Brockman, Craig Seastead, and Betty Lynn Bowman as local merchants display the posters in the business district.

Concord Ratney Rogers Ark Paull Dwyer Janet Stroup Karen Mears Amentions Margaret Bashiine Dorothy Brockman Craig Seastead Betty Lynn Bowman

Wheelock Aid Schedules Lesson Meeting for March

The Wheelock Community Aid held an all day meeting at Mrs. Charles Bugbee’s home. Nadia Hamilton of Erie spoke on cheaper meat use and baking mix tips, followed by a tureen dinner. A home power show in Cleveland on the first of March was discussed and several members plan to attend. The next meeting will be March 1 at Mrs. Robert Merritt’s home.

Wheelock Community Aid Charles Bugbee Nadia Hamilton Erie Hoon Robert Merritt

Lehman Retires After 40 Years On Stage

New York February 17 Concert and operatic soprano Lotte Lehman ends a 40 year career after a Town Hall recital. At 62 she says she deserves to rest and will teach at her Santa Barbara home, California.

Assoultvemeres New York Lotte Lehman Town Hall St Santa Barbar Calif

Eastern Star 50th Anniversary Observance Planned

Eastern Star Carry City Chapter 17 to mark 50th anniversary with a service and reception at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 1 at 4 pm. National organization reaches 100 years. vesper service for members and families followed by reception. Lady chairwoman W F Bickers leads committees including Linendell Leaby Moore Curl Smithy Cochran Rathesale Fleming Davidson coordinating invitations, reservations, historian, booklet, ushering, décor, refreshments, flowers and publicity.

Eastern Star Order of Te Fast Presbyterian Church W. F. Bickers Drene Porsby Linendell W. A. Leaby Proanum Velma Moore Stanley Curl A. Bruce Smithy Arthur Cochran C. I. Rathesale Robert Fleming R. Lawrence Davison

Birthday Club Observes Mrs Rozelle with Birthday Festivities

A local Birthday Club meeting was held Thursday at the East Pleasant Street home of the Hagel and Lona Merker. Mrs Douglas Rozelle was honored with a gift, contests awarded prizes, and refreshments of birthday cake ice cream sundaes and coffee were served. The March meeting will be at Mrs Warren Ross home.

East Pleasant Street Hagel Lona Merker Douglas Rozelle Clu Warren Ross

Farewell Dinner for Miss Corinne Guilén at Deerheld Tan

A dinner party at Deerheld Tan Thursday honored Miss Corinne Guilén as she leaves this weekend for Washington D C. Friends presented an appropriate gift to mark the occasion and bid her farewell.

Corinne Cuilen Deerheld Tan Corinne Guilén Washington, D. C

Miss Marti Gurney Crowned Corry High Queen Next Week

Corry Senior High School to crown 1951 basketball queen Miss Marti Gurney at a Friday ceremony before the Corry Erie Bust in the junior high gym. Beaverette Club plans the event. Leam captain will present flowers. Court includes Tadidy Bender Jean Drobneck Dixie Grice Willis Ingrim Gwendolyn Kingsley Barbara Kowalski Jean Merriman Irene Moli Mary Ricketts and Judith Smith.

Marti Gurney Corry Senior High School Corry-Erie Gurney Beaverette Club Leam Tadidy Bender Jean Drobneck Dixie Grice Wilsis Ingrim Gwendolyn Kingsley Barbara Kowalski Jean Merriman Irene Moli Mary Ricketts Judith Smith Corry

Scout Leadership Classes Suspend Until April

Girl Scout Leadership training sessions at the Municipal Building, led by Erie instructors, were suspended after the last meeting due to bad driving conditions. Classes covered talk dances, block printing with potatoes, hand puppets, and making valentine and Easter favors. Plans discussed expansion of the Mead Park Scout cabin, funded by a March cookie sale at a North Center street business site to be announced.

Erie Hank Mead Park North Center Street William Leaby Stanley Curl

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