Rockwell voices Pittsburgh transport board grip
A Pittsburgh industrialist told the Traffic Club at its 52nd annual dinner that bureaucratic control over the govern-chairman of the Rockwell Monument and a Pittsburgh manufacturing company is stifling progress. He warned the system could cut loose and hamper growth in the industry.
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Pittsburgh
Willard F. Rockwell
Rockwell Monument
Toldfacturing Co
Traffic Club
We of
Rev Mrs F G Whiteman Honored At Farewell Dinner
Rev and Mrs Francis Whiteman were honored at a farewell dinner at First Baptist Church, attended by 116. A Porter acted as MC, with remarks from Ralph Austin and others. Gift presented to the couple, musical numbers performed, and gifts to the newly married Simmonsons. Local residents Jack Scott, Fred Healy, and the Wesoloskis were noted in attendance and travel.
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F. G. Whiteman
Francis Whiteman
A. Porter
Ralph Austin
Joseph Sherwood
Bruce Thomas
Thomas
Gary Bennett
Whiteman
Laurence Porter
Vew Auxiliary Receives Three New Members at Regular Meeting
The VFW Auxiliary welcomed Mrs. Frank Dorrance Mrs. Alfred Cone and Miss Julia Zepka at last night's regular session. Members planned the Northwest County Council gathering to be held February 7 in Corry at 2:00 p m, with CDA rooms above Murphy's. Mrs. Paul Auer earned a special award and Mrs. Joseph Megot received the attendance prize. Refreshments followed as hostess committee plans for February were set with Mrs. Fred Young and Mrs. James Keppel.
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VEW
VFW
Frank Dorrance
Alfred Cone
Julia Zepka
Northwest County Council
Corry
Pennsylvania
CDA
Murphy's
Paul Auer
Joseph Megot
Fred Young
James Keppel
Birthday Club Honors Mrs. Clarence Wallace at East Pleasant
The Birthday Club gathered at the home of Misses Hazel and Lona Merker on East Pleasant Street. Nineteen ladies attended as Mrs. Clarence Wallace celebrated her birthday with a gift presentation, television visits, and refreshments including salad rolls tea coffee and cookies. Mrs. Warren Ross to host February 18.
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Birthday Club
Clarence Wallace
Hazel
Lona ‘Merker
East Pleasant Street
Warren Ross
Dinner Party At W. R. Jordans At East Frederick Street
A dinner party honoring the birthdays of Mrs. W R Jordan and Mrs. Campbell was hosted at the East Frederick Street home of Mr and Mrs W R Jordan. Guests included Mrs Mabel Boland of Youngsville and Mrs William Spiesman with yellow and lavender mums decorating the table.
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Alo
Smley Campbell
Titusville
Mabel Boland
Youngsville
W. R. Jordan
East Frederick Street
Jordan
Campbell
William Spiesman
Local Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Don Kincaid
A local bridge club met last evening with Mrs Don Kincaid of West Congress Street. Misses Rebecca and Lena St Clair served as substitutes. Card awards went to Mrs R Anderson and Mrs C W Bracken. Lena St Clair won the special prize. Light refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Don Kincaid
West Congress Street
Rebecca
Lena St. Clair
R. €. Anderson
C. W. Bracken
East South Street hostess hosts bridge club evening
Mrs. Harry Hall of East South street entertained her contract bridge club last evening with two tables in play. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. J FredKinley and Mrs. Percy Corbin, while Mrs. Mary Jourdet received the special prize. A late lunch was served before adjournment to meet again next Thursday with Mrs. Jourdet.
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Harry Hall
East South Street
Bruce Eliseworth
J. Fred Kinley
Percy Corbin
Mary Jourdet
Hall
Jourdet
Sciota Aid All Day Session Held Yesterday
The Sciota Wum Muuunity Aid met yesterday at Mrs. Vernon Watrous’s home in North Clymer with 17 members and seven children. A tureen dinner was served at 1 o’clock and the group sewed carpet strips for the hostess Mrs. Floyd Arnink. President Arnink led the afternoon business meeting, Mrs. Patrick Green gave devotions, and Mrs. Arthur Miller called the roll and read the minutes in secretary’s absence. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Murray Raymond’s home in two weeks with stenciling lessons planned.
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Murray Raymond
Knitty Knitters Club Meets at Virginia Taylor Home
The Knitty Knitters Club gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Virginia Taylor's residence 124 Chestnut Street for a social session of visiting knitting wind sewing and photograph taking by Miss Sally Dickinson. Refreshments of Jello and wafers were served before plans were made to meet next week with Mrs Eugene Blynt at 210 Mott Street.
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Knutty Knitters Club
Knitty Knitters Club
Virginia Taylor
Chestnut Street
Sally Dickinson
Eugene Blynt
Mott Street
Birth announcements for James Postlethwait family in New York
A son Geoffrey Goodrich was born January 10 to Mr and Mrs James Postlethwait of Fayetteville New York. Grandfather is A G Postlethwait of Erie a former Coy resident. A daughter born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Nevagt of R D 1 Mrs Nevagt formerly Bernice Sorensen.
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Geoffrey Goodrich
James Postlethwait
Fayettville
N. Y
A. G. Postlethwait
Erie
Coy
Corry Memorial Hospital
George Nevagt
R. D
Nevogis
Bernice Sorensen
Catholic Daughters Social Meeting Held Last Evening
The 1 Court Conception No. 96 of the Catholic Daughters of America met in club rooms for its monthly social. Pirate bingo and valting entertained 25 members. door prize won by Mrs. Joseph Mooney. Mrs Donald Nantes and committee served cookies, coffee, and tea. Ms. Frank Ostberg and Mrs Harry Paulson Sr co chair February.
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CDA
Court Conception No. 96
Catholic Daughters of America
Joseph Mooney
Donald Nantes
Frank Ostberg
Harry Paulson Sr
Alpha Gradale Hosts Bridge Instruction Evening
Mrs John V Foster hosted an Alpha Gradale meeting at 137 Maple venue on a Wednesday evening. Mrs W Bracken opened a multi week bridge instruction course. Dessert refreshments followed the social time. Miss Gwendolyn Kingsley will entertain the sorority in two weeks.
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John V. Foster
W. Bracken
Gwendolyn Kingsley
Spring Creek Grange Holds Routine Session
Spring Creek Grange No. 236 met in regular session with Master William Graybill presiding. Dues for 1954 announced to be received at any time. After routine business, a program based on the radio show Twenty Questions was enjoyed with Mrs Thom Felton in charge. Refreshments of sandwiches and coffee served before adjournment.
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Sprig Creek Grange
Mets
William Graybill
Tme
Thom
Felton
Eee
Helping Hand Club Holds Routine Session at IOOF Hall
Mrs Eleanor Hudson and committee hosted a fine tureen dinner for Helping Hand Club members in regular session at the IOOF Hall. President Mrs Glenn Gates led the 2 pm business session and notes included guiding members of the club before adjournment. Next meeting set for February 11.
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Helping Hand Club
Eleanor Hudson
IOOF
Meadville
Glenn Gates
Onder
Aic
Gasoline Prices Cut Again by East Coast Suppliers
New York report notes gasoline prices kept falling on the East Coast as stockpiles remained at record levels. Socony Vacuum Oil Co trimmed wholesale prices of regular gasoline by two tenths of a cent in an 11 state market from Maryland to Maine, the third such cut on the East Coast since November.
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Associ
New York
Socony Vacuum of Co
Maryland
Maine
Socony
Erie Man Sentenced After Plea in Burglary Case
Frederick Fomich of Erie pleaded guilty to burglary after consulting a court appointed lawyer. Judge Samuel Rossiter sentenced him to 22 months in Erie County Jail. Other defendants received jail terms or fines for burglary, larceny, and drunken driving in related proceedings.
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Erie
Gary
John Blackmore
Frederick Fomich
Fomich
Samuel ¥. Rossiter
Blackmore
Rossiter
Erie County
James Nacrarato
Allegheny County
Fred Smith
Evie
Arnold Jones
Montrose
Bidault Offers Counter Plan to Red Proposal
Foreign Minister Bidault presents a counter plan to the Red proposal calling for UN Disarmament Commission work on conventional and atomic arms. The draft would have the Big Four condemn aggression and ban it, and commit to joint efforts toward a general disarmament conference under favorable conditions.
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Bidault
Faye Oney Sor
U.N. Disarmament Commission
Disarmament Commission
United Nations
World leaders clash over disarmament at talks
Molotov sparked speculation by pressing his own plan to derail disarmament talk as Bidault spoke. Eden signaled the conference would debate a topic not on the agenda, a motion linked to a U S plan intended to block the Boivet proposal and any world disarmament conference including China.
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Molotov
Bidault
Britain
Eden
U.S
State Dulles
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