Yesteryear Social Notes Highlight Year 1941 Events
Neighbors hosted Howard VanTassel before his Pittsburgh training assignment. St Thomas Church and local clubs held multiple parties and teas through February 19 to March 3. Notables included Mrs. VanTassel, Milas St. Clair, Washington birthday events, Daughters of the American Revolution, and church youth gatherings. Kenneth Hunt Jr celebrated 18th birthday with friends. 90 dined at St Pauls Lutheran spaghetti supper. A Catholic Daughters meeting and a Lenten musicale followed later readings.
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Pebruary
Leon B. ‘VanTassel
Buly
Howard VanTassel
Pittsburgh
National Defense
Milas Rebecca St. Clair
St Thomas’ Church
Wilbur Lathrop
Frank Lathrop
Tommy
Roberta McHirey
Judy Jerome
Deanna Mary Marlett
Sandra Lee Ferry
Dickie Staples
Jerry Swanson
Wayne Skinney Jr
Dannie Sargent
Walter Lander
H. A. Gilbert
Brokenstraw Valley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thomas Roelofs
Roelofs
Compar A
Indiantown Gap
Washington
Gray Club
Nelle ‘Titus
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
R. 5. Burr
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Choir
Lillian Barnes
Fathers and Sons
Methodist Men Brotherhood
R. W. Reynolds
Warren
YMCA
Court Conception No
Catholic Daughters of America
J. A. Cassidy
William Zafiropulos
Billy and
Marie
Union City
Park Street
May Run For State In Northwestern District Chorus
Corry Area High School sent seven students to the Northwestern District High School Chorus Festival in Titusville. Sahara Craker placed first in the First Alto division, with others earning top six or seven spots to possibly advance to the all-state chorus in Eisenhower High School in April. The festival drew about 1,000 attendees and featured 175 voices from 33 schools.
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Corry Area
Abeelty
Sahara Crakey
Levi Croker
Grove Street
Craker
Fitchville
Eisenhower High School
H. Lynn Rice
CAHS
Corry
Rice
Robert DeBoer
David Johnson
Katy Ann Tate
CAHSA
Sharon Rhodes
Darrell Dietsch
Dennis Merritt
Wanda Sterner
Titusville
Dian Lake
North East
Rosemary Fischer
Patti McCoy
Jane Knickerbocker
McKean
Jane McCormick
Beverly Wahlin
Pennsylvania Music Educators
Charles A. Davis
Indiana State College
Donald E. Mowrey
State Association
Earthquake Kills Boy in Kagoshima Japan Coast
An 8 year old boy was killed and six people injured as a strong quake rocked the eastern Kyushu coast and other southern areas of Japan.
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Kagoshima
Japan
Kyushu
Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital
A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Earl Heath of R D 4 Corry. A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Norvelle Croney of Clymer. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Allen Berton Spring Creek. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Samuel Wallace of Sherman. A son born February 23 to Mr and Mrs David A Johnson of Parke Ridge and Mr and Mrs A Arnald Johnson of R D 1 Corry are paternal grandparents. Rev and Mrs R R Merriman of Homer City, formerly at Corry, are maternal grandparents.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Earl Heath
R. D. 4, Corry
Norvelle Croney
Clymer
A.son
Allen Berton
Spring Creek
John Macha
Bear Lake
John Toy
East South Street
Samuel Wallace of
Sherman
David A Johnson
Parke Ridge
A. Arnald Johnson
Corry
R. R. Merriman
Homer City
Committees Form For 196? Clymer Tulip Festival
The Clymer Tulip Festival announces its committees chaired by Mrs Sunes and others. The two day event is planned for May 19 with parades and industrial and grand parade details, naming multiple local residents and sponsors across chairs for programs, publicity, floats, and public displays.
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Sunes
Mhonipon
New York
Evesinme
Jatin Whity
Fratie Riker
Caroniee Tit
Klompenarifor
Rewer White
Mintort Hisdale
Bernard Hola
Kleine Klonsperl Dhneer
John Neckers
James Lictus
Hiram Beckerink
Taber ‘Seblink
Ivan Heslink
Howard Matthews
Charles Kotster
Mya
Homer Kalstee
Lyle Compton
Gilbert Vander Schaaf
Eldred Roush
Homer Lucnis Sr
Kaffie
James Loomis
Kenneth Enoman
Clymer Firemen
Jackie Camper
Paul Ten Huison
Rowe Bockerink
Milton Deulik
Norman Hogenboom
Merion Querreveld
Golden Agers to hear Aldo Gremese at meeting
Corry's Golden Agers will meet tomorrow at 1 PM in the YMCA with Aldo Gremese, Corry Area High School exchange student from Udine, Italy, as speaker and Rev B G Docherty of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church as chaplain. February birthdays will be honored after the social period.
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Corry
Worden Agers
B. G. Docherty
Aldo Gremese
YMCA
Connellsville Man Arrested In Fatal Hit Run In Penn’a
Uniontown report says Robert L. Shipley of Connellsville was arrested on a charge of homicide in a traffic crash that killed 13 year old William Handlin of Lemont Furnace near his home Saturday night. Police captured him about two hours after the accident in Dunbar after finding his abandoned car. He was held in Fayette County jail.
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Uniontown
Farar
Connellsville
Lres
Robert L. Shipley
T He Eny
William Handlin
Lemond Furnace
Mie
Shipley
Dunbar
Laditbel
Fayette County
Mrs Kennedy Rides While President Rests at Glen Ora
Mrs. Kennedy, an expert horsewoman, has spent considerable time riding Virginia countryside with hunts including Middleburg Piedmont Fairfax and Orange County. President Kennedy travels between Washington and Glen Ora, with doctors advising restraint from hunting. ground remains too soft for hunts.
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Middurasue
Kenneyly
Vireiala
Jacqueline Kennedy
Virginia
Kennedy
Middleburg
Glen Ora
White House
Gln Ora
Washington
Middlebug
Piedmont
Fairfax
Orange County
Orange County Hunt
Hunt
Thomas F. Furness
Furness
Smoky Shroud Over Miami From Everglades Fire
An eye stinging smoke hung over the Miami area before daybreak caused by a brush fire in the Everglades north of Miami. A north wind carried the fumes over the city while a warm layer trapped the smoke, delaying dispersal.
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Miami
Fla
Everglades
Minami
Milani
Most Considerate First Lady Says White House Maid
New York AP report quotes Lillian Rogers Parks, longtime White House maid, naming Mrs. Truman as the most considerate first lady in recent decades. Parks recounts dynamic interactions with presidents and first ladies from Hoover to Eisenhower, detailing household quirks, temper, and frugal, discreet service at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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White House
Mrs. Truman
New York
Lillian Rogers Parks
Pennsylvania Ave
Usher J. Bernard West
Parks
Truman Ward
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mr. Eisenhower
Hoovers
Hoover
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
U.S. Learning Process Needs More Thought
Dr. L. D. Huskew of the University of Texas told the American Association of School Administrators that U.S. schools must explore new methods to foster variation in learning. He noted differences in teaching a six year old reading English from a Spanish speaking home versus a child of a college professor, warning that uniformity hinders learning and urging use of all available human and electronic resources to improve education.
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San Francisco
L. D. Huskew
Chantelior
University of Texas
Haskew
American Association of School Administrators
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