Tremor Felt Across Three States Stirring Residents
A minor earthquake rattled homes in Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina last night, starting near 9 25 pm and lasting several minutes. No injuries or damages reported as residents called telephones. some feared an explosion at Oak Ridge. AEC officials denied tremor and origin. Lord Norwich Dies Aboard Spanish Cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Middlesboro
Here
Asheville
N. C
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge
AEC
New Year Open House Hosted by Mr and Mrs George Orcutt
Mr and Mrs George Orcutt hosted a New Year’s Day open house at 26 East Frederick Street from 3 p m. Attendees included about 100 friends and neighbors with assistance from their daughter Janet and sons John and Marlon and Mr Orcutt’s mother Mrs F N Ames. Out of town guests and several local residents were listed among the attendees including Mr Milon Brown and Mr Jack Naylor among others. Refreshments centered on red roses and a spread of sandwiches hors d oeuvres nuts punch and coffee were served with Mrs James Lewis and Mrs Roger Brown at the coffee urns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orcutt
East Frederick Street
Janet
Marlon
John
Mr. Orcutt
F. N. Ames
James Lewis
Roger Brown
Milon Brown
Arlington, Va
Jack Naylor
North East
Corry Couple Weds in Virginia Church Ceremony
Former Corry resident Miss Eleanor McKee daughter of Mr and Mrs William McKee of Alexandria Virginia married Louis Street son of Mr and Mrs Roy Street of Salem Virginia on December 27 in a Good Shepherd Lutheran Church service. Bride wore a white Wool dress with pale pink roses corsage, reception followed at the bride’s home. Street a graduate of Corry Senior High School attends Valparaiso Technical Institute and will reside in Valparaiso Indiana.
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Corry
Virginia
Eleanor McKee
William McKee
Mon‘roe Avenue
Alexandria
Louis Street
Roy Street
Salem
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
H. J. Wuebbens
New Year Party For Beavers Band At Watson Home
James Watson entertained the Beavers Band members and guests Thursday evening at his East Congress street home. New Year's favors were given to Miss Jean Cote of Erie and Miss Carol Ann Roelofs and Larry Roelofs of Washington DC. A buffet lunch followed then the group attended a midnight movie at the local theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watson
Beavers
East Congress Street
Jean Cote
Erie
Carol Ann
Larry Roelofs
Washington, D. C
New Year's Parties Mark Arrival of 1954 Local Clubs Host Dances
Open houses and family gatherings plus dances welcomed 1954 in town. The VFW held a New Year’s Eve party and an members only open house yesterday. Elks and Moose lodges hosted Thursday dances with favors and entertainment. Notable entertainers included Mr. and Mrs. Armour Hillstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Galbreath, Dr. and Mrs. Gold, Mr. and Mrs. Briggs, Mr. Horton Davis, and Harold F. Powell from Spring Creek.
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VFW
Elks and Moose Lodges
D. Armour Hillstrom
E. E. Hawkins
James P. Sullivan
Robert Galbreath
George C. Gold
Raymond Briggs
Spring Creek
J. Horton Davis
Harold F. Powell
Five Newborns Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital
A series of births recorded at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son born Thursday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Robert Zong of 183 West Smith Street. A son born last evening to Mr and Mrs Frank Zojone of North Clymer whose wife is Irma Wright. A son born last evening to Mr and Mrs Francis Sammons of Wattsburg. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kolaja of 74 South Center Street. mother Irene Jansen.
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Robert Zong
West Smith Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Frank Zojone
North Clymer
Zojone
Irma Wright
Francis Sammons
B.D
Wattsburg
A. Son
Thomas Kolaja
South Center Street
Irene Jansen
Open House at Bauer Residence Welcomes Congregation Members
New Year's Day open house at Rey and Mrs Paul F Bauer West Park Place drew members of the congregation and friends. Hosts presided at urns and served birthday cake. attendees included Mrs Douglas Rozelle Sr Marion Smith Jean MacInnes Mrs William Leaby and others. The occasion honored Rev Bauer's birthday with flowers and festive decor.
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Sara MacInnes
Merrill Lillie
Marion Smith
Patricia
Donna McOnnalin
Alan
Rev. Bauer
Open House At St Pauls Lutheran Parsonage
More than two hundred members and friends attended the open house at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church yesterday. Pastor Dr. E A Ortner and his wife greeted guests in the receiving line with their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs James H Cunningham Jr of Cleveland and Dr Ortner's sister Mrs Ednar Miller of Buffalo. Red and white flowers decorated the buffet as tea coffee punch and tea cakes were served. Party hours were from 2 to 6 and 7 to 8 p m. Building committee and four church societies assisted with arrangements: Ladies Aid Missionary Society Tre on and Alter Guild.
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New Parsonage
Congregation of
St. Paul's
Ladies Aid, Missionary Society
Treon
Alter Guild
Litzs Host New Year Smorgasbord At East Main Home
Mr and Mrs Arthur Litz hosted a New Year eve gathering on East Main street for friends. Richard Bachemer won a prize in games and contests. A smorgasbord followed later. Guests included Mr and Mrs Alfred Van Dresar Mr and Mrs Gerald Stoiples and Mr and Mrs Bachot her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Litz
East Main Street
Richard Bachemer
Alfred van Dresar
Gerald Stoiples
Bachother
New Year's Party At Frederick Street For Judy Leeds
Mr and Mrs Kurt Leeds hosted a New Year Eve party for their daughter Judy and 10 friends on Frederick street. Mrs Robert Wonk and Mrs Gertrude White attended. Refreshments included New Year cake ice cream orange punch and chocolate milk. Games and songs lasted until 10 p m with party favors of hats horaries and calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Leeds
Frederick Street
Judy
Robert ‘Wonk
Gertrude White
Senator Gillette seeks limits on McCarthy investigative powers
Senator Gillette announced plans to ask the Senate to curb broad investigative authority in international relations held by the Government Operations Committee led by Senator McCarthy. He described the situation as glaring and said action would be pursued in the coming session.
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Washington
Gilette Dea
Senate
Ben, McGarthy
R-Wis
Tette
Loraine Baeb
Raves Lence
McCarthy
Peroie
Gilletts
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Meetero
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Denmark
Owen Cornell Jr
Cleveland
Jerome Davis
North Center Street
John Barott
Ibberty Street
Tampa
Fla
David Crowell
James
James Crowell
Northwest Street
Phil Campbell
Alabama
Cecelia Sullivan
Sharon
James L. Allyn
Park Street
Grace Warner
Eva Welsh
Third Avenue
Reno
Nevada
Frank Areitt
Buffalo
J. F. Needham
Needham
Maple Avenue
Richard Kirker
Kinsman
Donald Nantes
East South Street
Kirker
Nantes
Norfolk,Va
Navy Station
George van Fickle
Findley Lake
Foster Davis
Florida
Hubert Jack
Lock Haven
J. Donald Watson
Helen
Tota
Cady & Collier
Langhurst & Stewart
East Main St
Helen's
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F.C. Chapin & Son
Anent Investigations Subcommittee
Foreign Relatons Committee
Gillette
the Jacket School
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