Two Killed in Hit and Run Near Frederick Maryland
A blood trail from a body led police to a 15 year old girl as the victim. The other deceased is Martin Miss, 20, of Urbana Maryland. Both were walking home from Evergreen Points when struck by one car. General Douglas MacArthur marks his 67th birthday tomorrow away from the continental United States in a quiet ceremony.
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Frederick
Mau
Charles W. Magaha
Mikada
Martin Miss
Urbana
Mary Dans Staub
Prederick
Evergreen
MacArthur
Somorrow
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Influenza Deaths Rise in New England Hospitals
Boston reports 60 deaths in Massachusetts and Rhode Island hospitals from a mysterious influenza diarrhea. Officials attribute at least part of the outbreak to a short supply of horses and attendants affecting care.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Rhodesland
Hospital Auxiliary Plans Bridge Games for Charity
Corry Hospital Auxiliary to sponsor telephone bridge events February 17 and 16 to raise funds. Contract, auction, and 500 games will award first to third high scorers. Public invited with per player fees. tables can be held at homes if needed. Co chairs include Mrs. Pred Kinley and Mrs. Lester Danner advised by Mrs. Howard Ross, Mrs. Mildred Alfred, and Miss Shirley Larson. Results must be phoned in by Saturday 10am and Monday 10am for awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
J. Pred Kinley
Lester Danner
Howard Ross
Mildred Alfred
Shirley Larson
Inley
Danner
Ross
Tumblin Creek Junior Class Play Set At Cory High
The three act comedy Tumblin Creek will be staged at Cory Senior High School Auditorium on February 27 and 28 with a matinee for school children. The plot centers on a village feud over a stolen pig and a teacher who wins the heart of one girl while romance and gunplay shape town life. Proceeds fund the Junior Class activities and a potential Junior-Senior banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Williams
Tumblin' Creek
Cory Senior High School
Katie Thomas
Sally Payne
Thomas
Payne
Henry Nichols
Tumblin’ Creek
Hill
John ‘Thomas
Cookie Payne
Bevins
Sleepy
Magician Appears At High School Tuesday Evening
Nevin & Company replaces Scheetz & Company on the Lyceum Course schedule for January 28 at the Senior High School auditorium. Nevin will perform a two act magic show with cloth tricks and music, featuring Negin and a modern illusion display. Season ticket holders, grades 10 to 12 students, and at door buyers may attend. evening only due to mid year exams.
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Lyceum
Nevin & Company
Scheetz & Company
Corry
Winess
Atrium Lyceum Bureau
Negin
Townsend Club Plans Public Oyster Supper
Townsend Club members gathered at the T. O. O. P. Hall with Leon Tiffany presiding. They approved sending 10.7 to the Dr Pranels Townsend Birthday Fund and named Tiffany and Silvis as co chairmen for a public oyster supper on February 1. The next regular meeting will follow the supper.
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Townsend Club
T. O. 0. P. Hall
Harry Silvis
Leon Tiffany
Dr. Pranels Townsend
Tiffany
Silvis
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Bell
Nine friends honored Mrs. Charles Bell at 418 East South Street with a Friday evening birthday party. Bingo, refreshments including sandwiches cake and coffee, and gifts including money were part of the gathering. Attendees included Mrs. William M Bell Mrs. Frank Goring Mrs. John Dugan Mrs. Barney SturdeVant Mrs. William Spiesman Mrs. Maude Gordon Mrs. Robert Price Mrs. Carrie Merklinger and Mrs. Alfred Morrison Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bell
East South Street
Maude Gordon
Robert Price
Carrie Merklinger
Alfred Morrison
Berrys Welcome Daughter Born at Corry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jack Berry of Main Street Columbus welcomed a daughter born early this morning at Corry Hospital.
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Jack Berry
Main Street
Columbus
Corry Hospital
Miss Martha Elston Engaged To Marry
Miss Martha Elston's engagement to William Hergie Byrd was announced by her parents of East Park Place. Elston, a Corry High School and Penn State graduate, works in the Los Angeles Traffic Department of St. Louis-San Francisco Railway. Byrd, an A&M graduate and former Army first lieutenant, is an aeronautical engineer with Douglas Aircraft in El Segundo, California. No wedding date set.
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Martha Elston
Sidney B. Elston
East Park Place
Martha Elinor
William Hergie Byrd
Ambrose W. Byrd
Temple
Texas
Miss Elston
Corry ‘High School
Pennsylvania State College
Delta Gamma
Los Angeles
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
Byrd
Texas A
Miss Louise Whiteley Honored At Shower
Mrs Harold Hasbrouck and Mrs Arthur Hoffman hosted a shower at Hoffman's home on Fast Irving street for Miss Louise Whiteley soon to wed Samuel Wood. Guests from Union City Bear Lake and Hartford were present. Gifts, pink and white decor, and refreshments followed games and awards won by Reade Langhurst Daniels Brisbie Miller Tillotson.
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Louise Whiteley
Harold Hasbrouck
Arthur Hoffman
Hasbrouck
Hoffman
Whiteley
Franklin Wood
Union City
Tillotson
Bear Lake
Catalfu Fellows Wedding in Warren Today
Violet Fellows daughter of Mrs Pearl Fellows of Warren and John Catalfu son of Mr and Mrs Carl Catalfu of 428 Second Avenue were married at St Thomas Church Chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at 10 this morning. Rev Francis J Graves officiated. A reception for fifty followed at the Catalfu home. The couple will reside at 428 Second Avenue.
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Laura Montgomery
Concord Street
Kittanning
Miss Pearl Montgomery
Harry ‘Rearick
Miss Montgomery
Watella Montgomery
Claudia Brown
Buffalo
C. W. Brown
Spring Aghreel
William Jewell
Barbara Lynn
Erie
Kennedy
R. Heidorf
Sprimfield
Ajax Iron Works
Nellie Reid
East Main Street
Felisberio Cabotaje
Manila
Philippine Islands
C. A. McEnfarfer
West Pleasant Street
Ola Young
Jack Dempsey
Carlyle Dempsey
Ray Cobb
Sheridan Cobb
Ben Keefe
Columbus
Clare Cobb
Jamestown
Marvin Cobb
William Lewis
Erle
John Gizsie
Meadville
C. A. Myers
Joseph Elehynski
Ted Martowitz
Robert Nichols
Phoenix
Aria
Hichynski
Arizona
Catalfu-Fellows
Violet Fellows
Pearl Fellows
Warren
John Catalfu
Carl Catalfu
Second Avenue
St. Thomas’ Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Francis J. Graves
Joseph
Catalin
Joseph J. Catalfu
Catalfu
Warren High School
Sylvania Products Co
Catalfa
Corry
Arimy
Army
Ajax “Tron
Virginia
Mary
Mrs Arthur Morris Hosts Carter Hill Ladies Aid Meeting
Mrs Arthur Morris entertained the Carter Hill Ladies Aid Society at her home. Mrs Alton Peterson led the business meeting followed by social time. Winners included Mrs C J Follett, Mrs Dorothy Moore, Mrs Margaret Williams, and Mrs Peterson. Lunch featured fruit salad crackers cake and coffee. Next meeting at Mrs Williams home in February.
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Jury
UUE
Carter Hill
Sciota Community Forms P T A at Local School
About thirty Sciota parents gathered at Sciota School to organize a Parent-Teachers Association. Maurice E. Kolpien, rural schools superintendent from Erie, assisted with formation and spoke on district consolidated schools. Officers named include President Mrs Roy Horstorff and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Bernat Greene. A cake and coffee reception followed. February 21 meeting planned with Lena Stye on entertainment and Borstorff, Melvin Stoddard, and Andrew Katren on refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sciota
Te Sciota
Maurice E. Kolpien
Erie
Roy Horstorff
Bernat Greene
Lena Stye
Mr. Borstorff
Melvin Stoddard
Andrew Katren
Y M C A Adopts 4200 Budget For 1947
Y M C A directors and secretary Clyde Shorebarger met at Rita Restaurant to adopt a 1947 budget of 4200 dollars. Chairman Hillstrom led the session and the budget was unanimously approved. The annual fund drive will begin in April with the exact date to be announced. The budget covers Curry exclusively.
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Y.M.C.A
Y. M.C. A. Board of Directors
Clyde Shorebarger
O. W. Bracken
D. Armour Hillstrom
Ralph 8. Dewey
Tracy Whitehead
J. Donald Watson
Ralph ©. Larson
Shotzbarger
Hillstrom
Curry
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Van
Shea
van Johnson
Pat Kirkwood
Keenan Wynn
Edward Arnold Marie Wilson
Leon
Ames
Lindsley’s
Martary Pea
Pete Mel
Eee! Society
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Berium
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Helen
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Jawai
Phillips Jewelry
al Belliug
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Raymond Mfg. Co
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Ladies’ Aid
Washington ST
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