Local notes on engagements anniversaries and incidents in town
A miscellaneous news brief lists engagements and marriages including a well known Incal Miss from Corry Senior High School, details on Mary Higgins moving to a new apartment, and congratulations to Clair Linendolt on a 13th wedding anniversary. It also mentions a car incident requiring tractor extraction, a wedding party filmed by Rev Wilmer Heffer, and piano teacher Dr Leroy Campbell’s auditions with hundreds of students involved.
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Corry
Mary Higgins
West Prederick Street
Bill Rickers
North Center
Atleee
Clair Linendolt
West Church
New England States
Wras
Leroy Campbell
National Guild of Piano Teachers of America
Philadelphia
Altoona
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Knoxville
Kentucky
Campbell
Warren Conservatory of Music
William O'Toole
New York City
Warten
Truman Urges Food Price Controls Amid Senate Clash
Wartime style budget brawl in Congress as President Truman presses for strong food price controls. Debate centers on exemptions for livestock and dairy and whether to shield shelves from rapid price shifts while domestic supply and demand balance. Local notes mention family moves, weddings, and residents visiting kin and Canada.
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Sersle
Jierraleum
Gapitul
Mr. Trumwn
Social Club Members Take Vacation Roundup
Mr and Mrs Edward Moore and family and Mrs D O Daugherty retire to this city after a Washington visit. Mrs Harry Alexander returns to Mott Street from a trip. Mr and Mrs Dr Hutchinies travel from Baltimore to Centerville to visit relatives before Maryland home. The party visited K S Durham and Simi, with Rex Paulson and children staying with Andrew Paulson. Mrs Grace Smith plans a Youngstown visit then South Gate California. Walford Benson enjoys a vacation to Plevitta. Cit Mecray and Roger McCray arrive to spend time with family at Hotel Corty. The Bell and Wilson families arrive from Miami Beach for a stay on Mott Street.
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Edward Moore
D. O. Daugherty
Washington, D. C
Yeerous
Gettyshug
Harrier
Harry Alexander
Mott Street
C.F. Biles
Findley Lake
Dr. Hutchinies
Baltimore
Maple
Wort Wingate
N. Mes
Roger McCray
Hotel Corty
Roger McGray
Faily
Webster, N.Y
Alna
Truk Bell
Jackie Wilson
Arived
Miami Beach
Pla
Anniversary Party At Meerdink Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Meerdink were surprised by friends and relatives at a 10th wedding anniversary gathering hosted at their home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Legters and family, Mr and Mrs Howard Legters and family, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Koomer and daughter James Tenhaken Richard Tenhaken Mrs Ida Legtors Mr and Mrs William Meerdink Miss Cyrilla Tewinkle and Lloyd Meerdink and daughters Janiece and Nancy. Rubber heels are good for all kinds of shoes because they lessen the jar received in waiting.
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Paul
Porter Aer
Findley Lake
Nuttell’s Point
Rumpus Ridge
Gene Graft
George Atdrus
W. H. Croff
Erie
Dover
Meerdink
Paul Meerdink
Harold Legters
Howard Legters
Kenneth Koomer
James ‘Tenhaken
Richard ‘Tenhaken
Ida Legtors
William Meerdink
Cyrilla Tewinkle
Clymer
Dinner and Meeting At Country Club
Corry Country Club members and invited guests will gather at the clubhouse Sunday evening for a chow mein supper served from 5 until 7, with about 150 attending. Afterward Harole Sweet, club president, will preside over a business meeting to vote on two by law amendments.
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Corry Country Club
Wallace Hann- Mood
James Wharton
F. W. Dey
L. E. Graham
Leo Hoylen
Collett Burkhardt
C. E. Rafter
Mildred Alfred
Mervyn Nast
Harole Sweet
Rotary Talk on Church History at Corry Meeting
Twenty Corry Rotarians met at the Hotel Corry for a 6 18 dinner, then Rev Heffer spoke on The History of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. He traced founder Albert Benjamin Simpson from youth to minister and noted the vast global mission with 476 missionaries abroad, 1700 native workers, 66 000 members, 100 languages, and a total mission outlay of about 26 000 000 since 1801.
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Corry
Hamilton
Ontario
Caltara
Louisville
New York City
Bth
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Miss Eva Gates
Miss Eva Gates was honored at a surprise party hosted by Miss Joanne Pitts on Concord Street. Seven guests attended and prizes went to Miss Margaret Wood Miss Sophie Gronastay and Miss Gates. A light lunch and a decorated birthday cake were served along with gifts for the guest of honor.
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Pitts
Joanne Pitts
Concord Street
Eva Gates
Margaret Wood
Sophie Gronastay
Miss Gates
Westing on Rayon Strength When Wet and Drying
The article notes that rayon fabrics weaken significantly when wet but regain strength upon drying, regardless of production method. It highlights a universal behavior of rayon due to fiber structure, affecting durability in moisture exposure and laundering.
Bridge Club Meeting at Findley Cottage
Mrs Hither Meerlem entertained her contract bridge club and guest Mrs Clifton Howard yesterday afternoon at the Sheffer cottage Findley Lake. Bridge was played with Mrs Leon Lindsley as high scorer. The ladies then adjourned to Algouquin Lodge for dinners. A picnic is planned for July 24.
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Bridge Club
Findley Cottage
Hither Meerlem
Clifton Howard
Sheffer Cottage
Findley Lake
Leon Lindsley
Uwe
Weil
McKeesport Union Sets Long Work Stoppage
McKeesport, Pa July 17 Union leaders announced plans for a lengthy work stoppage in the strike of 150 McKeesport city workers beginning Monday night. The CIO United Public Workers seeks an immediate raise of 60 cents hourly. services in the community of 38,000 were halted except for essential protection.
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Mckeesport
Unium
McKeesdort
Vauillages
Bewin
Uiderway
Cio-United Public
Morehan
Wales
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