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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1948

Page

5

Chautauqua Week Highlights Include Concerts and Plays

Chautauqua Institution schedules two evening events tonight in Norton Memorial Hall and at the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra under Franco Autor. July 18 to 24 features include concerts with Samuel Sori and Howard Hanson, sacred song services, a Haiti theme program, and performances of The Mikado and Getting Married by local reper­tory groups.

Chautauqua Chautauqua Institution Chaut Tauqua Symphony Orchestra Pranco Autor All My Sons Chautauqua Repertory Theatre Norton Memorial Hall Symphony Orchestra Samuel Sorin Howard Hanson Na of Music Walter Bowe Medgral Tee Whittlesey Erie Haiti Jean Leon Destine A. Gimber Mischa Mischakoff George-“Bernard Shaw

Weekend Activities at Corry Country Club Hilltop Hub

Corry Country Club members and guests will attend events this weekend at the hilltop clubhouse. Johnnie Himebaugh and his Erie orchestra play from 1 to 2 PM this afternoon. A pot luck supper Sunday at 6 PM is chaired by Mrs. W. W. Hammond with meat, coffee provided and guests to bring bread, butter, and table service. DAR Day Friday includes an address and program with Mrs. Roscoe C. O’Byrne presiding. Faust by Gounod is the Friday opera option.

Corry Country Club Corry W. W. Hammond Eriory Theatre Dar Roscoe C. O'Byrne The Faust Gounod

Tea Party Hosts City Guests At Moore Home

Charles R. Moore of Guxlwnd hosted a Friday tea for about 130 guests at his Fairfield residence. Hosts and assistants from multiple towns aided at urns and punch tables, with attendance from Jamestown, Bradford, Warren, Garland, and Lilk clly. Visitors include the Guile family of Cleveland and several local families planning extended visits at Canadohta Lake and nearby towns.

Charles R. Moore Guxlwnd Joseph B. Moore Ellatore W. Va Fairfield Carl Peterson Momer Sergoss H. H. Anderson Jonestown Allison Wade Warren John Fenstermacher Joan Greene

Nuptial High Mass At St Elizabeths For Miss Agnes Prugar

A nuptial high mass at St Elizabeths Church united Miss Agnes Marie Prugar and Henry F. Leofsky, with Rev Cay L Held officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Prugar, wore a white slipper satin gown with lace and train, while attendants in aqua taffeta carried bouquets of pink flowers.

Giadioti Ave Mario Vincent Prugar Spring Street W. CO. Keotsky Garland

Elizabeth's Church Prugar and Henry Leofsky Wedding

Elizabeth Prugar and Henry Leofsky married at Elizabeth’s Church with sister of the bride and Leofsky’s sister as bridesmaids. After a breakfast at St Elizabeth’s Hall a reception followed, the couple planned a week in New England before settling in Garland. Mrs Leofsky, a 1944 Corry High grad, works at Raymond Mfg. Mr Leofsky, a 1942 Youngsville High grad, served in the Army and works in lumber. Guests from Garland, Wacret, Pittsfeld, Youngsville, Cleveland, Erie, Chicago and Buffalo attended.

Bougusls Mrr Benedics Soltys Erle Pauline Zolko Torpedo Leona Leofsky Marjoria Owens Mr. Leofsky Edward Lootsky Edward Prugay Job Progar Job Progar, Orothers Samillies St. Eizabeth's Hall Li P. mi

Lillian Guild Summer Fair Draws Hundreds at Emmanuel Church

The Lilian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church held a Friday evening summer fair in the church undercroft, drawing several hundred attendees. Features included colorful booths, a draw string, fish pond, dart game, baked goods, candies, fancy work, small plants, refreshments, and recorded music. Door prizes awarded to Mrs. Wallace Young, Miss Ann Harmon, and Mrs. H Harmon. About 170 dollars was raised for the church, with Mrs. Rasséias Brown as general chairman.

Lillian Guild Lilian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Hi Neighbor Club Annual Tureen Supper Held at Town Hall

The Hi Neighbor Club held its annual tureen supper Thursday evening at the Town Hall with 39 attendees. Decorations featured large red bows and bowls of roses as a program of stunts and songs followed the bountiful repast. Awards went to Janet Humphrey, Leo McCray, Winnise March, Catleeman Marsh and Howard Vanderhoof. children enjoyed a penny hunt and Theodore Vanderhof played piano solos. The next meeting is set for August 19 with Raymond Ohmet as guest.

Ane Steven Wiice Janet Humphrey Leo McCray Winnise March Catleeman Marsh Howard Vanderhoof Theodore Vanderhof Vanderhoff Raymond Ohmet

Stag Moose Picnic Set By Loyal Order Lodge No 98

The Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No 98 plans a Sunday picnic at Sekerak's Grove with about 200 members expected. A bacon and eye breakfast starts at 8 AM and a 1 PM dinner features baked ham and fried chicken plus other foods. Committee members include Joseph DeMatte Paul Mould Arthur V Cochran Ralph Chiricuzio Jr Frank Graft Donald Gates and others.

Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 98 Sekerak’s Grove Joseph DeMatte Paul Mould Arthur V. Cochran Ralph Chiricuzio, Jr Frank Graft Donald Gates

Concord Community Club Friday Evening Meeting

Concord Community Club met at the Concord Community House with about sixty members and guests. President Howard Blakeslee led the business session followed by a program of songs instrumental pieces and readings by local students Sondra Swartz Virginia Fay Jean Merriman William Chirenzio David Apps and Patrick Miller. Cake ice cream and coffee were served by Mrs Hey McCray and Mrs Lawrence Wade. The committee for the next meeting on August 13 was Mrs Rey Armitage and Mr and Mrs Joseph McCray. The 1947 note mentions about 200000 people traveled to the top of Pikes Peak in Colorado.

Concord Community Club Concord Community House Howard Blakeslee Sondra Swartz Virginia Fay Jean Merriman William Chirenzio David Apps Patrick Miller Hey McCray Lawrence Wade Rey Rey Armitage Joseph McCray

Weekend visitors and travels listed in local notices

Local notices list Mr and Mrs Prank Graft returning from Eagle Zalse and Moose Lake in Canada. Several residents visit relatives in Barberton Erie North East and Phoenix with plans for weekend stays and vacations at Thousand Islands Canal Dokia Lake and other venues.

Prank Graft East Axving Street Eagle Zalse Moose Lake Canada Cora Allen Spartansbore Zemion Crouse Barberton James Rouse Raleigh N. C Dustiy Butters Park Street Bloyd Wolcott East Main Street Mountain East Church Street Erie North Sine Roy Little Donald Miller Phoenix Aziz Willam Halfast West Church Street Albert Wetmore Glenside Louis Morrow Euclidstreat Merrill Wilcox Zoe Hudson, O Harmon Eest Smith Street Grace Davison Ruth Wright Canal Dokita Lake

Birth of Samuel Warthington to Lore couple in Bradford

Mr and Mrs Thomas Lore of Bradford welcomed a son named Samuel Warthington at Corry Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs Lore formerly Boris Crane of this city.

Samuel Warthington Thomas Lore Bradford Corry Hospital Wore Boris Crane

Harbor Half Ice Cream Social at Harbor Half Hall

An ice cream social will be held Friday July 23 at 8 30 p m in the Harbor Half Ladies Aid building. Proceeds fund exterior painting. barbershop quartet and colored slide pictures by HEN Jordan Gale of Columbus. Committees include Mrs Glenn Bailey and others. admission includes tea or coffee. About 7 000 Americans drown annually.

Harbor Harbor Half Ladies’ Aid Tee Prem Hen Jordan Gale Columbus Glenn Bailey Arthur Lindstrom Mintdie Lawsui Earl Chelton Vern Chelton Wiliam Reynolds

Italian Leaders Urge New Union Amid Italian Turmoil

Rome July 17 leaders of Christian Democrats and Centacret Labor urged workers to break from Communist led CGIL and form a new autonomous union to avoid party influence after a planned eight hour strike tied to the attempted assassination of Palmira Togliatti. Doctors reported Togliatti improving after surgery and pneumonia recovery with fair prognosis. A separate Clifton New Jersey report notes the brutal stabbing death of ex-convict union business agent Charles Yanowsky near a schoolyard. he had 43 years old and a prior FBI shooting incident.

Rome Confederation of Labor Italy Palmira Togliatti Tialiuna CGIL Togliatti Christian Democrat Clifton Union Paul Dietrich Charles Yanowsky West New York FBI

Mendville Police Probe Two Burglaries Thursday Night

Mendville police investigated burglaries at two businesses Bay Blars ransacked Mendville Motor Truck Company on O Rave Street and L. L. Lord Company on Race Street near the Erie Railroad crossing. Little damage was found and no reward details surfaced.

Mendville Mendville Motor Truck Company Rave Street L. L. Lord Company Race Street Erie Bailroad

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