Mrs Weis Honored At West Washington Shower
Mrs John Weis was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Lewis Hurlbert on West Washington street. Sixteen guests attended with bingo and basket games awarding Mrs L C Barnes, Mrs Mary Weldht, Mrs Raymond Cathers, and Mrs Paul Lahowski. Door prize went to Mrs Ernest Wright. Decorations were pastel, and refreshments included cake ice cream mints and coffee. The guest received a bassinette filled with gifts from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weis
Doh Weis
Lewis ‘Hurlbert
West Washington Street
L. C. Barnes
Mary Weldht
B. Raymond Cathers
Paul Lahowski
Robert Shannon
Ernest W. Wright
Golden Lax Tablets Offer Quick Comfort for Digestive Issues
Hundreds suffer sluggish power and headaches from gas and indigestion. Golden Lax Tablets promise relief, restoring comfort and health. Ad copy notes warning signs and urges trying Golden Lax at all drugstores.
Washington Day Tea Held At Barnes Home
Mrs. E O Barnes hosted a Washington Day tea at her North Center Street home with twenty Brokenstraw Valley D A R members and five guests. Attendees wore colonial costumes. C F McCray served as receptionist. Rev J R Clair sang patriotic songs. Lincoln and Washington quotes honored birthdays. Guests included Mrs Ralph Blakeslee Mrs Robert A Ott Sr Mrs Grace Penniman Mrs Tracy W White and Ethel Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Home
E. O. Barnes
North Center Street
Brokenstraw Valley Chapter
Ralph Blakeslee
Robert A. Ott
Grace Penniman
Tracy W. Whitehead
Misa Ethel Matthews
C. F. McCray
Barnes
Abigail Adams
Joseph R. Clair
Lincoln
Washington
Jessie Newton
Foster Davis
Clair
Maple Avene
Exchange Club Ladies Night Plans At Sciota Home
Exchange Club members and one guest met at Gerald Hammong home on Sciota road for a chicken dinner. President William Armitage, Sr. led the meeting appointing John Mick to head a committee with Dr. Stanton E. Bower and Keppel Tiffany to seek clubhouse and camp sites. Next session to be in Cherry's Hardware Hall with Ladies Night observed. A tureen dinner and special entertainment arranged by Jack Kolstee. Dinner date set for Friday February 27, Mere VanClse chairs dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Gerald Hammong
Sciota Road
Merle Alam
William Armitage
John Mick
Stanton E. Bower
Keppel Tiffany
Exchange Club
Cherry
Jack Kolstee
Mere VanClse
Basketball Queen Dance Scheduled After Union City Game
The 1947 48 basketball queen Miss Jean Depew will be honored with a Saturday dance after the final league game at 7:45 p m in the Junior High School gym. Beaverette and Beaver Club sponsors expect a large crowd with proceeds aiding the athletic banquet fund as music plays by records and the event runs until 11:45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Cance
Jean Depew
Union City
Beaverette
Beaver
Legion Auxiliary Plans Blood Drive and Birthday Party
Miss Mery Orn presided as members of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home. New member Mrs Stewart Long was welcomed. The group was asked to arrange local blood donations due to nationwide shortages. Plans for the post and auxiliary fifteenth birthday on March 12 were to be finalized at the March 4 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Anderson
Auxiliary
Fins
Women Of The Moose Initiated Candidates
The Women of the Moose met last evening in club rooms with Senior Regent Mrs. Donald Gates in charge. Three new members were initiated: Miss Ann Sourneen, Miss Ann Mongera, and Miss Mildred Young. Attendance award went to Mrs. James Blakestee. Ritual chair Mrs. Harold Jewell led the program, with Mrs. Maral Jackson, Mrs. Andrew Hansen, Mrs. Lola Hill, and Mrs. Jewell singing Gay Nineties tunes. Mrs. Dora Daye presented a specialty tap dance, assisted by several members. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Jewell and her committee. Next meeting set for March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie Moose
Donald Gates
Ann Sourneen
Ann Mongera
Mildred Young
James Blakestee
Harold Jewell
Maral Jackson
Andrew Hansen
Lola Hill
Jewell
Dora Daye
Jackson
Hansen
Hill
Alma Gardner Honored by Women’s Relief Corps No 49
W R C No. 49 marked a noon gathering at the 7.0 C. F. Hall with 65 members and guests. R Gilbert L. Boyd delivered the patriotic program as members sang and read. Alma Gardner, turning 89 on February 22, received a decorated cake and gifts for 24 years of service. Other birthday honors were given. At 2 p.m. the business meeting opened under Mrs Henry Hill. New members Mrs Charles Newman Mrs Callie Pier Mrs Kenneth Loveland and Miss Helen Swart joined and Mrs Guy Swart was reinstated. The next meeting is March 4 in the Ty 00 F Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aureen Ainner
Women's Relief Corps No
C. F. Hall
R. Gilbert L. Boyd
Alma Gardner
Henry Hill
Charles Newman
Callie Pier
Kenneth Loveland
Helen Swart
Guy Swart
Legion Meeting of Ere County Halts for March 1 Contest
The monthly meeting of Ere County American Legion at Hostesses drew many from North East Wesleyville Bre Lawrence Park Millcreek and Corry. Commander Julia Zepha presided followed by County Commander Gilbert Peterson. Reports covered past month work and an essay contest in county high schools with winner on March 1. The prize is a four year Pitt University scholarship. Local VA officer Raymond E. Tanner presented Victory Medals to seven women. A musical program followed with Ray Spring Four and duets by Paul Fairchild and Adrian Jaggs. A tureen dinner was served by the Carry American Legion Auxiliary and others. The next county meeting will be March 16 at Erie Roger Israel Post No. 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ere County
Anna Anderson
North East
Wesleyville
Bre
Lawrence Park
Millcreek
Corry
Feto
University of Pittsburgh
Gannon College
Erie
Dale Stahlman
Raymond E. Tanner
V. A
Depka
Josephine Frisina
Helen Pokash
Margaret Shannon
Barbara Thompson
Juanita Smith
Helen Gumbleton
Harry Hickle
Ray Spring
Paul Fairchild
Adrian Jaggs
Carry American Legion Auxiliary
Anna Anderson Post
Prank Schrader
George Andrus
Fred Young
Miss Gumble
Spencer Ladies Aid Sews Quilt Blocks at Meeting
Mrs Niels Sorenson hosted a Spencer Ladies Aid session with nine members and two guests Mrs Roy Hogue and Mrs Perry Darrow. Twenty five attended a tureen noon dinner after which president Mrs Omar Crowell gave the devotional. The group sewed quilt blocks and planned to meet March 1 with Mrs Carl Fullom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Ladies’ Aid
Niels Sorenson
Roy Hogue
Perry Darrow
Spencer Ladies’ Aid Society
Omar Crowell
Carl Fullom
Baby Colegrove Laughlin Born in Philadelphia Today
A son, Michael Colegrove Mec Laughlin, was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph F MecLaughlin in Philadelphia. The baby is a healthy child of Arthie Colegrove of Euclid Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Colegrove MecLaughlin
Vis
Joseph F. MecLaughlin
Philadelphia
Arthie Colegrove
Euclid Street
Golden Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Neckers Celebrated
Mrs Anna Damcott Neckers and Mr Edward Neckers of Clymer mark their golden wedding on Monday February 2 with an open house at their East Main Street home. The couple married in 1898 at the bride's parents home in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
Edward Neckers
Clymer
East Main Street
Neckers
Anna Damcott
Lnter
Ames
John Damcott
Albert Neckers
al. Sherman J Fluts
Martin Ossawerrde
Hattie Dame
Coll Meerdink
Russell Damcott
Ralph Damcott
Carlyle Neckers
Welock
Evenine
Elks' Male Chorus Plans 5th Birthday Celebration
The Elks' Male Chorus marks its fifth anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Hotel Corry at 6 30 attended by 20 members their wives and leaders. Special guests include Mr and Mrs William Dawson of Oi City and Exalted Ruler and Mrs William Rochrie. More than sixty guests are expected. The chorus began with 16 members and has grown to its current size with historical performances across western and central Pennsylvania and parts of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Hotel Corry
William Dawson
Oi City
Dawson
William Rochrie
Livny
Pernsylvania
New York State
Mrs George Orcutt Hosts Bridge Party
Mrs George Orcutt entertained guests with two bridge games at her Home on Host Frederick street. Louis Morrow was high scorer and received a prize while D Armour Hill Pun, whose birthday was yesterday, was remembered by the hostess. Ice cream petits fours and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orcutt
Bridge
Washington P T A Founders Day Program Review
The Washington P T A met for its regular session with a small attendance. Devotions were given by Mrs. Harold Loyd and Miss Johnson led the pledge. Mrs. T Allan May directed the business meeting as Warren Ross spoke on cub scouting and a February 25 meeting date was announced for parents of boys wishing to join. Mrs. Robert Tunsell paid tribute to founders Mrs. Alice Birney and Mrs. Phoebe Apperson Hearst. Mrs. Loyd presented two films, refreshments were served, and the next meeting is scheduled for March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svovail
Bennans
Helen Johson
Witmer
P.T. A
Harold Loyd
Johnson
T. Allan May
Warren Ross
Erle
Robert Tunsell
Alice Birmey
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
P T.A
Ireland
Sun Valley
Homer Berkhaus
Victor Spete
Tunnel
Rehoboth Class Held Meeting Last Evening
The Rehoboth Sunday School class of the Evangelical Brethren Church met Thursday evening on West Smith Street with hosts Mr and Mrs Gloom Humes. Mrs Jerrold Lansberry led devotions reading Psalm 100, Vernon Welch chairing the session. Harold Sieye led games. refreshments of cherry pie and coffee were served by Mr and Mrs Robert Shannon and Mr and Mrs Howard Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
Walted Brethren Church
Gloom Humes
West Smith Street
Jerrold Lansberry
Devo
Hans
Vernon Welch
Harold Sieye
Robert Shannon
Howard Cox
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Rex
Ial
Ae Wisthul
Wagon Gap
Tenewal Society
Mabel Jones
Dyle Colby
Emlenton
Carol
Laurel Rae Jones
Wichita Kansas
J. Fred Kinley
East Wayne Street
Fred Bartholme
Hintey
Fort Knox
Dominic Picctrilio
West Pleasant Street
Camp Kilmer
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ETO
Army of Occupation
William F. Lewis
Connereville
Tad
Mary Dima
Ast South Street
Brie
Frank Duma
Duma
Charles B. Weston
West
Weston
Charles B
R. Grady
Som
Raymond
Titusville
Grady
My Becker
West Church Street
Becker
Maude Hogue
Meadville
Frank Chane
Third Avenue
Women of the Moose
W. R.C. No
Erie County Legion
Elks
LEED
Helen
Washington P.T.A
Oorterton
Rehoboth
Chapin
Foradora Flower Shop
U.S.P
the Drug Store of Savings
Phillips Magnesia
Bakers Milk
Castoria
Bob Bothmaraschino
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