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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1953

Page

4

Woman Found Dead in Ripley Field Near Home

The partially clothed body of 41 year old Mary Louise McQuay was found in a field behind her Route 20 Ripley home. Autopsy results awaited. husband questioned and released. Neighbors unaware she was missing, noting she often traveled. Teens Rob ert and Richard Storg discovered the body at 3 30 p m near a haystack. Police reported the death cause unknown.

Ripley Kelly Hotel Route 20 Mary Louise McQuay Fred McQuay Brooks Memorial Hospital Dunkirk Robert Richard Storg

Townsend's Birthday Observed By Town Club

Townsend Club members held a birthday gathering at the L R Tiffany home on Hast Smith street with a 6 30 supper and a large decorated cake. Officers were elected with replacements for Mrs Davis and notes on talks by Erie visitors.

Townsend Francis E. Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Townsend Club L. R. Tiffany Hast Smith Street Bert Hutter Park Davis Henry Ball Edith Brady Davis A. Mountain P. J. Barber Fred Rice Arid Sational Eoumel Carl Morrison Erie Rice Sunbury Fred Price Mule Barber Laura Gale Corry Club

Silver Links Class Met At Culver Home

Members of the Silver Links Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the Culver home on Mead avenue with 36 members and three guests Mrs. Frank Whiteley Miss Winifred Meii and Mrs. Mary Reagle. Estella Reagle presided Devotions were led by Mrs. Culver with Scripture on faith and prayer by Mrs. Leon VanTassel. Guests enjoyed refreshments. next meeting planned for February 19 hosted by Rev. H. Ray Harris and wife.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Dan Culver Mead Avenue Frank Whiteley Winifred Meii Mary Reagle Estella Reagle Sesson Culver Leon VanTassel Rey H. Ray Harris

Concord Community Club Reports Successful Roast Beef Supper

The Concord Community Club met at the Community House with 60 members and guests for a four roast beef supper. Organizers included Mrs Mabel Blakester Mrs Howard Blakeslee Mrs Robert Gales and Mrs Glenn Cheltan. A program followed with piano solo by Kathleen Gales two solos by Roger Wingers and a solo by Mrs Alton Peterson with Mrs Raymond Wiggers. The next meeting is set for February 1 with committee members Mrs Chester McCray Mrs Velma McCray and Mr Bun Wadle.

Concord Community Club Mabel Blakester Howard Blakeslee Robert Gales Glenn Cheltan Kathleen Gales Roger Wingers Alton Peterson Mis Raymond Wiggers Chester McCray Velma McCray Buin Wadle

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Bennink at Columbus Home

The Birthday Club surprised Mrs. Paul Bennink of R. D. 1 Columbus with gifts and a chat on home decorating. Twelve members shared birthday cake ice cream and coffee then planned to meet February 11 with Mrs. Kenneth Van Cise.

Paul Bennink Birthday Club Columbus Kenneth van Cise

McCray Church Society Meets With 18 Present

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at McCray Methodist Church held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Louis Sexrlom's home with 18 members and guests. Miss Cora McCray led devotions, Mrs. Webb McCray presided, and Velma McCray with Donald Gates reviewed life of Robert Moffatt. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. George Chase. The date of the next meeting will be announced later.

Woman's Society of Christian Service McCray Methodist Church Louis Sexrlom Cora , McCray Webb McCray Robert Moffatt Velma McCray Donald Gates George Chase

Miller Shop party honors two birthdays with staff gathering

A Miller Shop gathering honored Mrs. Glenn Humes and Mrs. E V McClintock at a small party hosted by associates. All store employees attended and a decorated birthday cake was served. A note on synthetic cortisone production mentions rpm coal.

Miller Shop Glenn Humes E. V. McClintock

Erie to Protest Gas Rate Boost

Erie plans legal action to block a proposed rate increase by the Pennsylvania Gas Company. City Council ordered Gerald Weber to file a protest with the Public Utility Commission in Harrisburg, the PUC to decide the request effective February 27. Weber will begin next week after finishing civil cases for the city.

Erie Non Fort Pennsylvania Gas Company Gerald Weber Public Utility Commission Harrisburg PUG Weber Thomas W. Flattey

Counterfeit 50 Cent Coins Appear at Gridley Junior High

Police report twelve men distributed bogus 50 cent coins with one found by a girl student who gave it to special policeman Robert Dunford. Arthur Drake and John Carter, both of Wesleyville, admitted making and distributing about sixteen coins and were arrested after a search of their living quarters.

Gridley Junior High Robert Dunford Dunford John Coates Arche Drake Drake John Carter Wesley Avenue Wesleyvile

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