Social and travel notes from Mrs Hixson's reception and area news
Mrs Hixson hosted a stork shower at West Congress Street for Mrs Saath Hixson with 11 guests, prizes won by Mrs L P Baker and Mrs Clark Lord, pink and blue decor, and a refreshment table of treats. Other items include Dallas Vaughn's Montreal trip to visit Judy Davis, the Halfast family’s travels to London, and Cady relatives visiting Oil City. Columbus Grange No 875 to hold an ice cream making demonstration under Ivan Parkin from Penn State University in Town Hall Monday night.
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Smith Hixson
Lynford Chase
West Congress Street
Saath Hixson
L. P Baker
Clark Lord
Dallas Vaughn
North Center
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Judy Davis
Dill University
William Halfast
Ruth Ann
Weat Church Street
Youngstown
Ohio
Mis
John Halfast
Tammi Jean
Cleveland
London
England
U. S. Air Force
Bentwaters Afb
Donald Cady
Union Street
Oil City
Cynthia
Wallace
Louis Potter
Robert Hipwell
Bonnie
Hipwells
Linda
Brenda
Columbus Grange
Columbus Grange No
David Curtis
Grange
Ivan Parkin
Pennsylvania State University
Gregory Family Holds Annual Picnic Reunion
The Bertha Mj Gregory family of East Main Street gathered at the Stearns home near Conneaut Lake for a Sunday reunion. Forty seven relatives attended with guests Thomas Dobbs and wife. Dinner at 2 pm followed by social time as men played softball and horseshoes. Timmy Lee, seven weeks, was the youngest. Bertha Gregory oldest. Next year’s date and location to be announced.
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Gregory
Bertha Mj Gregory
East Main Street
Walter 41
R. D
Conneaut Lake
Pred Stearns
David
Timmy
Ralph Kimmy
Robert
Richard
Corry
Lea Pitch
Sheryl
Apollo
Carl Fitch
Harry
Kenneth
Walter Fitch
Bonnie
Kurt
Tammy
Robert Hellein
Mark
Brad
Thomas Pierce
Terry
Thomas Jr
New Kensington
Lyle Woodruff
Gilbert
Brenda
Brian
Diane
Dewittville
N. Y
Neil Woodruff
Maple Springs
Jack Lee
Rickey
Cochranton
Sciota Aid Holds All Day Community Meeting
Belota Community Aid met all day at the Clymer Hill home of Mrs. Ivan Heslink. A noon tureen dinner fed 43 people. President Mrs. Peter Schurman presided as 23 members answered roll. They voted to buy a plaque for Corry Memorial Hospital in memory of Mrs. Frank Lillie and approved donations to the Red Cross and Red Feather funds. Next meeting plans a picnic at Mead Park on Thursday August 28.
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Sciota
Frank Lillie
Red Cross
Red Feather
Mead Park
Introduction of Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Jackman
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jackman at Corry Memorial Hospital early this morning. The couple reside at 112 Third Avenue, Corry.
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Leonard Jackman
Third Avenue
Corry Memorial Hospital
Wheelock Aid Selects Possible Project for Bowls
Wheelock Community Aid met at Mrs. Raymond Rent’s home for a business session led by president Mrs. Jan Howard. Devotions, salad, dessert, tea and coffee were served during the meeting. Winners in contests were Mrs. Leland Crogseut and Mrs. Kenneth Harvey. next meeting set for July 24 hosted by Mrs. Harvey.
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Wheelock |Community Aid
Raymond Rent
R. D
Jan Howard
Frank Harvey
Charles Kennedy
Leland Crogseut
Kenneth Harvey
Annual Picnic Planned by VFW Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary met at the post home with president Mrs Alma Slagle in charge. One new member, Mrs Emma Glover, was welcomed. Plans for the annual picnic on Thursday July 24 were made, members to meet at the post by 6 p.m. and meat and coffee provided by the committee. The next meeting is August 14.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary
Alma Slagle
Emma Glover
Slagle
Post
Ladies Day At Corry Country Club Draws 39 Attendees
Thirty nine women attended the Ladies Day luncheon at Corry Country Club yesterday guest list included Mrs. Raymond Anderson Mrs. Philip Zalaneck and Mrs. Chris Christensen. Weather canceled golf matches but bridge produced winners. Reservations for next Ladies Day were being taken by Mrs. H J Wilcox and Mrs. Harry Barach.
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Corry Country Club
Raymond Anderson
Philip Zalaneck
Chris Christensen
H. J. Wilcox
Harry Barach
Snack Packers 4-H Club Meets In Spring Creek
The Snack Packers 4-H Club met yesterday morning in the Town Hall with 16 members present and leaders Mrs. Denzel Phillips Mrs. Howard Johnson and Mrs. Bernard Porter. They prepared grilled cheese sandwiches crispy salad and tomato treat for a day project, enjoyed group singing, and viewed a skit. Mary Ellen Johnson and Jane Helton will plan the next meeting for July 24 at 9:30 a.m.
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Snack Packers
Spring Creek
Robert Johnston
Denzel Phillips
Howard Johnson
Bernard Porter
Ater
Mary Ellen Johnson
Jane Helton
Town Hall
EUB Ladies Aid Plans For Family Picnic
EUB Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Elbert E Bush on North Center street with twelve members attending. Lotlie Keppel of Kane visited. prayers and devotions led by Mrs. Clara Walker. president Mrs. Harley Banks presided. Plans were made for a family picnic at Mead Park on July 23 at 6 p m. Assorted fruit juices and cookies were served.
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Lotlie Keppel
Kane
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ladies Aid
Elbert. E. Bush
North Center Street
Clara Walker
Keppel
Harley Banks
The
Aid
Mead Park
Maude Bennink
Queen Elizabeth No Pinup Girl
Buckingham Palace refused permission to use Queen Elizabeth I as a pinup for the British Safety Council Posters. The image shows Elizabeth in white miner’s suit helmet and safety boots with a mining backdrop in Scotland last week.
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London
Buckingham Palace
British Safety Council
Gligabeth
Scotland
Storm Strikes Kansas City Area Looting Follows
A Kansas storm hit Emporia and Topeka with winds up to 98 mph and hail ripping roofs as thieves looted downtown stores after the storm ended. Police Chief Purdue said wind and hail shattered many windows while Fire Weather Bureau had no advance warning. The storm crossed Kansas City, about 72 miles southeast, around 2:39 am, causing minimal damage per police reports.
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Sunwise
Sivns
Emporia
Lees
R. Purdue
Topeka
Fire Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Southeas
500 Young Republicans Attend State Assembly in Erie
About 500 young Republicans from across Pennsylvania gathered today in Erie for the opening of the state Young Republican convention. The two day meeting will elect new officers for 1938 to 1960 terms, adopt a political platform, and feature appearances by GOP statewide candidates including gubernatorial hopeful Arthur James. Attending expected figures include George I. Bloom GOP Chairman Rep Hugh Scott U S Senate hopeful John W Walker running for lieutenant governor and Andrew J Gleason seeking the secretary of internal affairs post.
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Assembly
Andrew J. Glesson
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Mulligan debate marks Ike brothers golfing clash
Edgar N. Waeh of Tacoma Golf Club boasted a 67 under par with six birdies and one bogey, while President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s score of 79 prompted talk of mulligans. Edgar emphasized strict rules and offered golf tips to his brother, seeking to settle the dispute.
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Meensvareesy Preese
Gael Igan
Tke
Edgar
Tacoma Country and Golf Club
Youth Quizzed In Drowning Death Near Cheat Lake
Morgantown WV police hold one youth in custody as they question him over the murder of Orville Campbell, a 52 year old company store manager found bound and weighted in Cheat Lake. A second youth was detained yesterday, reportedly from the National mining camp, as investigators search for links and evidence.
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Morganty Vax
W. Va
Monongaka
Cheat Lake
Orville Campbell
Cardinal Hopes After Clot Operation In Belgrade
Cardinal Stepinac shows strong recovery in Belgrade after surgery to relieve a blood clot in his right leg. Doctors report good progress and no complications as the prelate rests under care.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Alojrije Cardinal
Stepinac
Hunt For Slayer Leaves Posse Members Bloodied In New Mexico
A posse gathers near a mountain camp in New Mexico chasing a killer who has already shot four people and killed two children. Wounded posse member Sam Hill is carried away as officers pause in the night. Carbine fire and tense whispers fill the dark ridge as they wait for dawn and search the brush for the shooter.
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Ouba
N. M
Bratt
Z. B. Salazar
Salazar
Game Department
Nendo Mauldin
Sam Hill
Valle Grande
s.Ob
Sam
de Duran
Hill
Mauldin
Manidin
Fred Garela
Cats Benefit as Man Leaves 50,000 Estate to Humane Society
Charles Mater, age 75, died July 2, leaving most of his 50,000 dollar estate to the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society. The will directs funds for the prevention of cruelty to animals. Alan C. Gregg, society manager, said the gift surprised him. Maier, a retired business secretary, lived with his three cats and his nephew was his closest relative.
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Charles Mater
Mater
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Alan C. Gregg
Humane Society
Maier
Convict Judge In Impeachment Convicted in Tennessee
The Tennessee Senate convicted Judge Roulston Schoolfield of Chattanooga on one impeachment charge after a five week trial. The 24 to 7 vote surpassed the required threshold for conviction. The acquittals on seven other charges left 14 still unresolved in the 22 charge list stemming from a Washington hearing.
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Hville
Tennessee Senate
Roulston School Field
Chattanooga
Senate
Schooleld
U.S. Senate Labor Management Investigating Committee
Washington
Origins
Glenn Smith
Chattanooga Teamsters Union
United States rejects halt call on hydrogen bomb tests
The U S department yesterday rejected Russia’s demand to halt all atomic hydrogen tests. A department statement reaffirmed that a test ban depends on East West agreement on effective inspection to ensure neither side cheats. The restatement followed a Soviet note handed to the American ambassador in Moscow Wednesday.
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Russia
United States
Geneva
Moscow
Rifle Chamber Breaks Stillness Prompting Quick Exit
A sudden disturbance in a quiet setting prompts an immediate departure to make a call. The event centers on a rifle chamber mishap that shattered the calm, with the narrator reacting to the moment by stepping away to seek contact.
Hayward seeks big world market for Hemingway film
New York producer Leland Hayward recalls warnings from Ernest Hemingway as he backs a one hour and thirty minute film project The Old Man and the Sea He predicts a global audience and big profits while reflecting on American culture and gender roles He notes women now own a majority of wealth and foresee a long influence on society
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New York
Leland Hayward
Hemingway
Hayward
Turkey
Sir Louis
Broadway
U. S
Hal Boyle's Americana on women and power
Hal Boyle comments on women gaining the vote and predicts disappointment in their use of political power. He suggests women will falter on major issues as civilization spoils and deteriorates, expressing a wary stance on future influence.
Brothers Drown After Raft Collapse in Schuylkill River
In Philadelphia, two brothers, Simon Jos 15 and Albert 15, fell from a makeshift raft held by clothesline and drowned in 12 feet of water as a younger brother Garry Joe 9 witnessed from shore. Fairmont Park guards recovered the bodies an hour later after guards alerted police.
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Philadelmia
Wo Brothers
Schuylkill River
Simon Jos
Albert
Garry Joe
Fairmont Park
Ike’s Seaway Visit Strengthens Canada U S Ties
Ike and Prime Minister Diefenbaker praised a cooperative spirit after talks aimed at easing frictions over U S programs. Eisenhower, unfazed by a few tense moments, played a round of golf scoring 90 on a 73 par course amid a calm, cordial visit atmosphere.
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U. S. Seaway
Eisenhower
Diefenbaker
House of Commons
U. S
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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Blairsville
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Pacora
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