Philadelphia Girl Killed by Mortar at Fairmount Park
A 13 year old, Jean Piccone, was killed by a mortar shell during a Fourth of July display at Fairmount Park Philadelphia. Lt Nekson Craig of the 412th Chemical Warfare Company said service ammunition with a reduced charge was used and crowd control was difficult. Funeral arrangements were made as the victim's family mourns at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associacearess
Philadelphia
Jean Piccone
Fairmount Park
James Moylan
Chemical Warfar Company
Ac Ee Ehs Coed
Tum Eagewood Arsenal
Gel. Nekson Craig
Jean
Joseph
Shibe Park
Engaged To Marry Marion Elaine Bennett William Bayle
Announcement of the engagement of Marion Elaine Bennett to William Bayle son of Artinis Payne of Painted Post New York. Miss Bennett a Corry High School class of 1941 graduate. Bayle plans to enter the ministry in the fall. Wedding date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Bennett
West Stith Street
Marion Elaine
William Bayle
Artinis Payne
Painted Post
N.Y
Miss Bennett
Corry
Erie Conservatory of Music
Missionary
Nyack
Payne
Missionary and Training School
Club-Social Gatherings Marks Local Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Howard Gates of Wright street hosted two guests yesterday to celebrate their wedding anniversary and birthdays of their fathers Mrs Charles Little and Mrs Ralph Gates. A luncheon was served at 1 o’clock and the day continued with social visits as guests offered gifts to the celebrating couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gates
Wright Street
Circle No 3 Met at Mrs Brown Home
Circle No 3 of the West Washington Street Methodist Church met at Mrs. Willis Brown’s home Wednesday afternoon with 13 members and two guests Mrs. O H Nichols and Mrs. Paul Kufferlin attending. Vice president Mrs Fret Ross opened the meeting in the president’s absence. Devotions and a lesson on Tribal Education In African Homes were led by Mrs. Ross who also presided over a social contest and refreshment period. The next meeting is scheduled for August 7.
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Joseph €. Buttery
New York City
Buttery
C. W. Joes
North Center Street
Barris Watrous
Robert
Charlotte
Columbus
Bemus Point
Chautauqui Lake
John Gregor
Lyle Watrous
Ida Watrous
James Kelsey
Ernest Guignon
Willian Erickson
James Lukes
North East
Camp Sherwood
Lake Erie
Fairview
TS. Kelsey
HH. Manley
Yonkers
Joseph Guiznon
East Church Street
Sarah Jane Tooth
Bele
Theresa Roach
Jamestown
Harold Matteson
Spring Creeks
Edward Rouse
Clarion
Floyd Wolcott
Z. B. Parks
Plym
Oneida
N.Y
Verla Leonati
Jobe Leonard
Srg
Zma Ferber
Fair
Iyiew
Motor
Philadelphia
Gerald Russell
Washington, D. C
Mouni
Brothe
Youngsville
Harry Phillips
East Main ‘Street
Rodney Knowlton
Dixie Lou Phillips
Davey Michel
KO. Arnold
Valley Stream
Long Island
W. G. Arnold
East Wayne Street
16. L. Hicks
West Springfield
Royal Messinger
Messinger
East Main Street
Merritt Hunt
Dauhter
Patricia
Carl Hagman
Hunt Cottage
Mary Moore
Harrisbury
Harriet Myers
James Phillips
Port
Washington
N. C
R. D. Junkins
Cleveland
Wwe
Findley Lake
Methodist Church
Willis Brown
West Washingtoin Street
O. H. Nichols
Paul Kufferlin
Fret Ross
C. A. Mountain
Brown
Ross
Myrna
Peter Son
Country Club Dance Brings Out Over 100 Couples
Corry Country Club held its second Season dance at the club house Worthes day evening from 9:40 p.m. to 1:40 a.m. Eddie Himers and his four piece orchestra played as refreshments were served. Robert E. Bumbaugh planned the event and announced the next party may be a hospital fund affair.
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Corry Country Club
Aid Society Holds Regular Meeting at Mrs Hillast Residence
United Brethren Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Mabel Hillast east Wayne street Wednesday evening. Eight members attended with Mrs Guy Bennink leading devotions. President Mrs Harria Watrous conducted a short business session and Mrs Hallast served a salad course during social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Aid Society
United Brethren Ladies Aid Society
Mabel Hillast
East Wayne Street
Guy Bennink
Harria Watrous
Hallast
District Meeting Reported To Auxiliary The Womar
The Womar district meeting was reported to the auxiliary. Mrs Esther Lethman presided at eight o clock. Reports on the Erie district meeting held June 23 were given by Mrs Hazel Shuss Mrs Clair B Haight and Mrs Frances Wood. The meeting was well attended and the next gathering is set for July 17.
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Ustaung
Post Home
Esther Lethman
Erie
Hazel Shuss
Clair B. Haight
Frances Wood
Daughter births reported in local hospitals
A daughter was born at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown of 2a West Smith Street early yesterday. A daughter was born at Garry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Arthur Carlson of R D 2 Gor Yi yesterday morning.
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Corry Hospital
Raymond Brown
West Smith Street
Arly
Arthur Garlson
R. D
Gor‘Yi
the Garry Hospital
Stitch and Chatter Club Met This Week
The Stitch and Chatter Club met Wednesday afternoon with eight members present. Miss Pauline Swanson of RD 1 Corry hosted, guests received gifts from members, and refreshments included baked beans sandwiches upside down cake and coffee. July 17 host is Mrs Howard Vanderhout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Swanson
RD. 1
Corry
Robert Lindstrom
Wallace Moir
Carl Swanson
Howard Vanderhout
East South Street
Party At Celoron For Corryites Honors Newlyweds
The Merchandising Department of the Raymond Mig company hosted a pleasant party at The Pier at Celoron for Corryites. Guests included Mr and Mrs Darwin Walcott recently married and Mrs Mary Lubowelekt who will marry soon. Twenty attended and a chicken dinner was served at 7 o'clock. Amusements at the park followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Mig Cipany
Celoron
Darwin Walcot
Mary Lubowelekt
Steel Plant Strike Envelops Bethlehem Works
Bethlehem Steel in Lacikawanna New York halted iron and sleet production as 9,000 workers idled after a walkout by 690 in the blast furnace department. The shutdown threatened to halt the entire mill which employs about 4,000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacikawanna
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Hnnge Aaikwanns Phint
Erie Hold Up Suspects Nabbed as Police Close In
Detectives Allen and Williams prepared to trap an unapprehended bandit after a daylight hold up at a gas station. A 4 year old identified as part of the pair was remanded on July 1 for armed robbery charges. Officers recovered about $000 from the register after the attendant was forced into a washroom at gunpoint. Police planned further questioning of Robert Betels as they linked him to the downtown scene last night.
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Erie
Val Meds
Edward . Allen
Jnsra
Merchie
Robert Bétels
Allen
Willian
Botch
Jon
Ainother
Tokarvayie
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Pal
Yesse
Ueniog
Louf
Vlyra Loy
Dan
Ameche
Bobby Driscoll
Molly Lamont
Eddie Dean
Polly Jenkins
America
Seersucker
Marion Bennett
Mele McIntyre
Marlene
Waldameer Park
Lake Fle
Mass
Mildred Young
Middlebury College
Middlesnsey
Everune
Wallace Young
Miss Young
Catallian
Maine
Bontan
Maps
Mires
Albert L. Dennison
Pittsburgh
Juin
Waller Mave
Sandusky
Pred Breneh
Treasure
Tsluid
Sylvester Sanger
North Warren
Robert Lindquist
Richard Peebles
Clifford McElroy
Warren
J. P. McLaughlin
Childen
Joe
Kate
Chautau Lake
Chautau Lake With Mrs. McLaughlin’s Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adlgi Culegrove
Emily Kriska
W. A. Dunilip
Dorothy Ltton
Bash Frederick Street
D. G. Jeakins
Fomer
W. R. Jor
East Prederick Street
Raymond Davis
Kay Davis
Maud Mead
Sherid Mead
Mary Ida Cursie
Oakland
Calif
Harold Scott
Milton Cherry
Donald Clark
Cherry Camp
Sudbery
Canada
Frank Cronin
Grace Graham
Spring Street
Douglas Rozelle
Douglas
Mary Jane
John
Dorothy Robinson
Stanley Anderson
Linda
Sylvis
Lloyd Matteson
Allegheny State Park
Thurry Casey
Jim
Washington, D.C
Welter W. Auer
East Smith Street
Clinton TF. Hildebrand
Berth Dahl
North Rest
Anh
Margaret Sadoski
Mary Ressler
Curis Vine Zimmerman
Harrisbug
William Bell
South Street
Jot Wilcox
John Tucker
Fort Knox
Samuel Spaulding
Louisville
Nancy Hamed
Kent State University
Kent
Deborah Laned
Hutson
Sugar Grave
Anaitis
Fred Snapp
West Frederick
Leet
Sally Payne
Gates
Circle No
W. 5
C.S
Womar
Clearfield's
Ron
Venience
Stewart's Hat Shop
Helen
Soge
Tote Ladiee Elngeri
Stitch and Chatter Club
Virgin
Zuckerman
Chapin
ALADA
Colgate Tooth
Gaby Sun Tan
Cooty
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