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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1948

Page

5

GOP Congress Fights Truman Civil Rights and Tax Legislation

Republicans plan to adjourn a filibuster heavy session by arguing Democrats blocked action on anti poll tax and anti lynching measures. The House Banking Committee will hear anti inflation bills while predicting the president’s program lacks support after hearings.

Senate House Truman Congress House Banking Committee

Corry notes births engagements travel and community life

Local notes report twins Sharon Ann and Karen at Corry Hospital born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Tombo of Columbus joint with other Corry families. Engagements announced for Miss Par thela Johnson and Merle R Ebey. Also listed are visits, travel plans and church events as Corry residents share news and milestones.

Joseph Tombo B.D Columbus Sharon Ann Karen Fee Corry Hospital Mary Bacha Cassie Ann Norman Maxine Vanderhoff Mitchell Spring Creek Parthela P. Johnson Mildred Alfred Corry Public Library

Club Social Gatherings Across Trenton and Nearby Towns

Local social notes recount Mrs. Nullie Reid of Bask Mary Steel returning home after a Trenton visit with her brother and sister in law the Thompsons and the Reid family. Several relatives and friends travel from Meadvill e and Mansfield to attend funerals or visit kin. Mrs. Harold L Brown and Miss Barbara Brown receive hospital visits while Mrs. Bertha Banks’s death brings relatives to the city.

Lin Hills Corunna Mich Corry Lawrence Delbert Robinson Best Smith Street Sun Robinson Lin Sue James Keppel Patricia Keppel Second Avenue Mary Jane Hen‘Merson Richderson Centre Valley Paul W. Layden Francis F. Layden Union City St. Catherine of Slen- 8 Allentown Cathryn Ann Leyden White Alfred Bennett Henderson Bucknell University Wilson Creal Prospect Creal G. G. Barker Maury Hughis North Centr Street Kathy Boog Pindley Lake William Myers Marcia Madeline Marold Stine Pittsburgh Avitur Cohen Rhoda Lynny North Center Street Harold Stine Herschelle Paris Beaux Arts University John Seastaxt Cuyahoga Carl Anderson Cleveland Farmers’ Sons Arnold Seastead Raymond Seastead North Gonter Street Jamestown Dora Anerson Erwit Mountain Clarence Mountain Lester Garmper Guy Lindsey Tre Lusville L. J. Rowe Betty Pierce Clevwland Jean Foster East Washingt Street William J. Collier Cleland W. R. Jordan East Frederick Street Collier Garkang Lawrence Thorns West Congress Street Hershey Fa Thomas Chevrolet Robert Lewis Hershey Mrwis Ada Bailey Charles Meadville Erie Malcolm Musser Bellefonte Jesse Whitney Paul Bennink Edgar Spoon Columb Fores May Parton Osteopathic Hospital North East Marilyn May Hamot Hospital Charlotte Henry Clymer Lucy Jacob Mary Ann Consolo Zen Joseph Consolo Railroad Street John Carnegie Ison Mr. Carnegie Mrs Joseph Carnegie Sciuta Road Nullie Reid Bask Mary Steel Trenton N. J Arthur ‘Thompson Roselle R. A Gerald Reid Anna ‘Thompson Nancy Reid Garnh Moyes Ham Mrans Thompson Gr. Bennett Fast Snilch Street H. A. Gilbert West Church Street Gilbert Cohilt Harold L. Brown Morris Wickwire Tefy Eple Barbara Brown St. Vincent's Hospital Iiss Brown A. G. Davis Merln Russell Mary Hill Alfred Mansfield Sally Freak Leithen Oren Mildreds Marion B. M. Hyykinn Howard J. Sheen Mor Syne Frank Gratt

Mrs Robert Jewall Honored At Shower Event

Mrs Robert Jewell was honored at a Tuesday evening stork shower hosted at West Congress Street home. Mary Kathryn Shortbure led bridge with awards to Mrs Roger Amy and Miss Mariott Young amid many guests including Mildred Young William Shamburg Marti Melntyre Theresa Roach and Eileen Graham. Hostess served salad and Mrs Jewell received a shower of gifts.

Robert Jewell Mary West Congress Street Roger Amy Mariott Young Mildred Young William Shamburg Marti Melntyre Theresa Roach John Goda Eileen Graham Jewell

Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon at Cory Country Club

Yesterday at the hilltop club house 21 members of Cory Country Club and one guest Mrs Willian A Wheatley of Swarthmore Pa attended a Ladies Day bridge luncheon. Prizes were awarded to Mr Wheatley Mrs W Feldt Mrs C W Jones and Miss Josephine St Clair. Golf prizes went to Mrs H Lynn Rice and Mrs Harley Johnson. Next luncheon on August 10 with committees named by Mrs E R Benson Mrs A S Boag Mrs W Bracken and Mrs Raymond Anderson.

Cory Country Club Willian A. Wheatley Swarthmore Hilltop’ Club Wheatley W. Feldt C. W. Jones Josephine St. Clair H. Lynn Rice Harley Johnson Cart Gus~ Stafson Horton J. Davis H. Langdon Rowe Jones Ellsworth Holt

Mrs Joseph Henline Hosts 500 Club Meeting

Mrs Joseph Henline entertained her 50 member 500 club and guest Mrs Udwin Merkide at her West Columbus Avenue home. Members included Mrs Sarah Zalz neck Mrs Ann Esterbrook Mrs Jennie Weicht Mrs Joh Newcomb Mrs Margaret Hughes Mrs Ployd Black and Mrs Alma Gardiner. Awards went to Mrs Black Mrs Hughes and Mrs Gardner for 500. Ice cream cake and coffee or tea were served. The next session will be at the Zalmeck cottage Canadolian Lake with a turkey dinner planned.

Newlyweds Honored by Bear Lake Couple

Mr and Mrs Robert Howard of Lottsvill were recently married. Mr and Mrs Charles Mathews of Bear Lake hosted a party for about thirty guests with music by Lyle and Mesje Smith. The evening included dancing and cards followed by a midnight lunch. Gifts were presented to the Howards and guests called the event highly enjoyable.

Bear Lake Robert Howard Lottsvill Charles Mathews Lyle and MesJe Smith Howard

Trades and travels mix with local notices

A fragment mentions a Jefferson Medical College connection for Paull as a technician and student. It notes the Marshes moved from 24 Johnson Street to Beaverdam, then to Snoe Hulos in Columbus after remodeling. Also recalls Ivah Miller planning a Europe trip canceled by a friend's death, and A C Ramseyer’s death at sea while citrus growing in Texas, with Cook Tours organizing the trip and Olympic visits.

Jefferson Medical College Paull Harley Marsh Johnson Street Cloyd Cummings Beaverdam Columbus Ivah Miller Beaverdan Europe A. C. Ramseyer Smithville Ramseyer Mississippi Mission Texas Atlantic Miller Cook Twe Newark City

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Theresa Webber

Mrs Theresa Webber of Maple Avenue was pleasantly surprised by a group of eighteen relatives and friends who called at her home for a birthday party. The gathering featured bingo and visiting with sandwiches, ice cream, birthday cake, and coffee. Mrs Webber received many beautiful gifts.

Local Birth Notices From Hackinsa and Corry Hospitals

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Michael Sprovers of 914 South Center street Corry Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leroy Dickinsch of West Wayne Street Hackinsa Minn. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Richard Auribue of 163 Wright Street Corry Hospital.

Deryhee Barry My John Also Hackinsa Minn Bramard, Minn Leroy Dickinsch West Wayne Street Ak Jie Corry Haxpitil Mbt Richard Auribue Wright Street ASG Eyeniti

History of Automobiles Presented by E F Bettes

E F Bettes manager of Powell Motor Company spoke to Rotary about the history of autos. He traced the first steam carriage circa 1770 and outlined early car laws, Ford Motor Company’s role, and the evolution of car prices and innovations through the years.

E. F. Bettes E. F P. Bettes Powell Motor Company Rotary Clay Te Luli Cory Pisiterelngyeon Lawrence Saterlee Thomas H . Hivkde Bettes Philyus Ford Motor Company

Michael Andersen Birthday Party At Kennek Way

A 5 year old Michael Andersen was honored by family and guests at a birthday party yesterday at 210 Kennek Way. Dawnence Adersen hosted with Os Lovelane and James Visett as local guests. Prizes included bubble pipes and Hibbles, with cake and Kool-aid served. Miss Givol Alen Brynousay of New York City attended as an out of town guest.

Michael Andersen Wiehivel Mickey Andersen Kennek Tauther Moa Dawnence Adersen Thei Moth Os Heir Howe East Maiistra Lovelane James

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