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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1951

Page

5

Sabotage Suspected In Massjet Crash Near Richmond

In a mass jet crash near Richmond two F-84s exploded, killing pilots and terrifying residents within a 25 mile radius. Mrs. Fred Musser reported plane fragments smashing windows and an explosion overhead as a third pilot crash landed near Mooreland. The Air Force ordered secrecy while investigating the incident.

Air Force Richmond Fred Musser Perfect Girele Corporation Mooreland

Composer Hupfeld Dies in New Jersey at 67

Montclair New Jersey June 9 A renowned composer and pianist Hupfeld died yesterday at Mountainside Hospital after a stroke. A native of Montclair he gained fame for All Time Goes By and other tunes. He appeared on Ted Mack's Family Hour prior to his illness.

Montclair N. J Herman Hupfeld Mountainside Hospital Ted Mack Hupfeld

Rehearsal Dinner for Sherwood Lillie Wedding

Mr and Mrs Dallas C Smiley hosted a rehearsal dinner for Miss Julean Sherwood and Lloyd Lillie at their home. Eight covers were set with miniature bridal bouquets and wedding regalia. The couple will wed tonight at 8 at the E U B Church.

Lillie Sherwood Dallas C. Smiley Julean Sherwood Lloyd Lillie

Amici Bible Class Picnic At Mead Park

Amici Bible Olds of the B A B Church held a basket picnic at Mead Park with 32 members. A brief business meeting was led by president W L Armitage Sr. The July session is planned for Camp Findley on the 18th with arrangements by Mr and Mrs B Hush, Mr and Mrs Guy Bennink, and Mrs Perry Mead.

Amici Bible Classicnic Mead Park Amici Bible Olds W. L. Armitage Camp Findley B ®. Hush Guy Bennink Perry Mead

Piano Recital by Naomi Johnson Students Monday Evening

The piano students of Miss Naomi Johnson will be presented in a recital Monday evening at 8 p m in the recreation room of the First Presbyterian Church. The program will include numbers by 35 students across elementary intermediate and advanced grades and parents and friends are invited to attend. Bishop Goes Abroad. Pittsburgh June 9 Episcopal Bishop Austin Pardue of the Pittsburgh diocese is going to Europe next month for a preaching mission. He will deliver a sermon at Westminster Abbey by July 15 and in Paris July 22. He is also scheduled to speak twice daily for 10 days in St Martin in the Field London beginning July 8.

Iano Naomi Johnson First Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Austin Pardue Europe Westminster Sou Paris St. Martin-in-the-Field London

Miss Mary Ann Vitovich Weds Jesse J Briscoe in California

Former Corry residents Miss Mary Ann Vitovich and Jesse J Briscoe married June 1 at Southern Baptist Church Long Beach California. The bride wore nylon marquise style gown with Alencon lace train and carried pink heart shaped bouquet. Attendants included Mrs Jewell Ward matron of honor and Ruth Hancock Horonine Hueitt as bridesmaids. Reception followed. They will reside in North Long Beach California.

California Mary Ann Vitovich Joseph Vadovich Lynwood Jesse J. Briscoe James M. Briscoe Snow Oklahoma Southern Baptist Church Long Beach Briscoe Corry Compton High School Compton Biscoe North

Miss Nadine Snapp Weds John Creighton At Spartansburg Church

A sunny afternoon wedding at Spartansburg Methodist Church joined Miss Nadine Lucille Snapp and John Everett Creighton Jr. in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. James Seimitile. The couple, from Spartansburg and Mercer counties, planned a New York state tour and will reside in Torrance PA where Creighton works at the Torrance State Hospital.

Nadine Lucille Snapp John E. Creighton Spartansburg Methodist Church Teday James Seimitile Nadine Luise Snapp Florence Snapp Spartansburg John Everett Creighton, Jr J. BE. Creighton Merce Bernard Skiff Harry Roe Philip Northrop Jacqueline Brown John Zeigler State College Ronald Creighton Thurch Thomas Cragg Joyce Snapp Mator New York State Saegerstown Albion Bradford Erie Edinboro

Mother And Daughter Party At McCray Church

A mother and daughter program was held at McCray Community Hall and church last evening for members from Spartans boro Elgin Concord Ridge and Mc Cray churches. Mrs Joseph Mc Cray with Mrs Sam Stultz planned musical readings and a tale by Mrs Norman Warner on missionary work in Kentucky. Awards went to Anna Miller oldest mother Mary Etta Blakeslee youngest daughter Perry McCray youngest mother and Richard Lewis with most daughters. A buffet lunch followed served by several hosts. The next year’s committee includes Gertrude McCray Perry McCray Rodger Lilley Howard Blakes Jee Russell Livenspire Chivie Wade Alton Peterson and Louis Sexton.

Uwusuer Ang McCray Spartansboro Elgin Concord Ridge Joseph McCray Sam Stultz Norman Warner Kentucky Anne Miller Mary Etta Blakeslee Perry McCray Richard Lewis Robert Gates Homer McCray Raymond Brown Bes Raymon Wiggers Roland ‘Hisbrouck Gertrude McCray Rodger Lilley Howard Blake

Country Club Party Reservations Close Monday

Reservations for the Indies of the Country Club dessert party at Hilltop Club close June 1. Co chairs William Louby and Leo Hoyten will host a Wednesday afternoon event with dessert at 1 o'clock. Auction 500 and canasta games planned. prizes for high and low scores. Public invited. reservations through four hosts.

Indies of the Country Club Hilltop William Louby Leo Hoy- Ten Langdon Rowe Philip Young Horton Davis James MacInnes

Columbus High School Reunion Planned for Next Wednesday

The Columbus High School alumni reunion is set for next Wednesday evening June 43. Melvin Schramling, vice president, and the committee have arranged a dinner at Columbus Community Church at 6 p m. A dance will follow at the T G O F Hall at 9 o clock with music for round and square dances.

Columbus High School Melvin Schramling Columbus Community Church Ollock

Republican Women Rally at Erie June 20

The combined Erie city councils of Republican women sponsor a box finch rally at Pulakos on the Lake Wednesday evening June 20 at 6 30 p m. A fine program includes music dancers singers and one minute talks by local candidates with speakers from Harrisburg and Washington. Ticket price covers a delicious box lunch and supporters hope Republicans attend.

Erie Pulakos Lake Harrisburg Washington

Miss Sophia Carnegie Hosts Blue Bonnet Dinner

Miss Sophia Carnegie was guest of honor at a Blue Bonnet Hotel dinner hosted by sixteen friends from Acro Supply and Mrs Allison Gifford. The table featured garden flowers, tapers and a bridal cake. Mr Wells played I Love You Truly as gifts were opened. Miss Carnegie to wed Frank Sadowski on Shine 30.

Blue Bonnet Miss Sophia Carnegie Blue Bonnet Hotel Acro Supply Allison Gifford Miss Carnegie Mr. Wells Union City Miss Carpesie Shine Sadowski

Hospitality Club Meeting Next Tuesday at VFW Post Home

Mrs George Feltz chairs the Hospitality Club as it meets Tuesday afternoon at the VFW Post home on West Washington street. Edgar L Alexander superintendent of Sorry Memorial Hospital will speak on the local institution. A brief business meeting precedes his talk and light refreshments follow. Miss Rriawbeth Rogers and Mrs Robert Tunnell assist with arrangements. meeting starts at 2 oclock. local ladies invited.

Hospitality Club George Feltz VFW. Post West Washington Street Edgar L. Alexander Sorry Memorial Hospital Alexander Rriawbeth Rogers Robert Tunnell Reitz

Erie County Pomona Grange Meet Set at West Greene

The Erie County Pomona Grange No. 4 will hold a Wednesday meeting at West Greene Grange Hall. The morning session at 3:40 will feature Paul Crossman county agent, a discussion of current legislation, and an essay by a Wattsburg member. Afternoon speaker is Mrs. Vernon Norris state lecturer and the memorial service will be by Rev Henry Meyers. The program includes a procera by county juvenile slangers and talks on Insect Control in the Garden plus special music, fifth degree conferring, entertainment and a business session at the evening session.

Erie County Pomona ‘Grange Pomona Grange No. 4 West Greene Paul Crossman Wattsburg Vernon Norris Henry Meyers Belle Valleey Presbyterian Church Agricultural Extension Office

Miss Patricia Ohrn Completes Nursing Course

Miss Patricia Ohrn daughter of Albert Ohrn of A. D. 1 received her bachelor of science degree in nursing last Thursday from Villa Maria College Brie. She is a Corry High School graduate class of 46 who also completed nursing studies at St Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland. Attending the Erie College graduation exercises were her father sisters Betty and Shirley Ohr and Mrs Preston Ohrn of Erie.

Charles P. Keating Cleveland Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians West Smaith Street Ronald Case Institute of Technology Lynn Beeman Richard Shannon Otterbelt’ College Westerville Evelyn Ruth Penn State Sid Richard Eugene Sharer Wilma Ae Inham Pittsburgh Aod Peter Swanson Harvey Loveland Boston Venny Follett Sonnelly Park Chautauqua Lake Florence Young Richard Hurlbut Wright Street Chicago Patricia Sandra Hurlbut Aant Hugh A. O'Hare Ast Bond Patricia Ohrn Albert Ohrn Villa Maria College Brie Miss Ohrn Corry High School St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Cleve Jana The Erie College Ohrn Betty Shirley Orn Preston Ohrn Erie

Navy man killed in Coatesville crash after prom night

A Navy enlisted man John Svanoff 30 of National City California died in a Lincoln Highway collision near Boyd's Corner west of Coatesville at 2 20 am. Four other Navy personnel and four Coatesville High School graduates were injured slightly while returning to the naval air station at Norfolk Virginia. Evanoff drove north on Route 124 and another car traveled east when they collided as the seniors had been at their prom the previous night and were returning home.

Associated’ Press Coatesville Coatesville High Lincoln Highway Greston I Naval Air Station Norfolk Shoemaker Evanoff Meyer Boyd's Corner Here Coatesville High School Doncaster

Duink Couple Welcome Daughter in Clymer

Mr and Mrs Earl Duink of Clymer greet the birth of a daughter born last evening at Gorly Memorial Hospital. The baby’s mother is the former Shirley Simmonsen of this city.

Earl Duink Clymer Gorly Memorial Hospital

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