Smethport Father Hears Daughter Was In Wreck Then Safe
F. J. Quirk believed his daughter Kathleen Quirk a Drexel Institute freshman was among passengers in the Multan train wreck. A window sighting and matching ring led him to identify a body but a telephone call later confirmed Kathleen was safe at home.
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Smethport
F. J. Quirk
Multan
Pai
Kathleen Quirk
Drexel Institute
Milton
Athleen
Sid Quirk
Kathleen
Radio schedule snippet with concerts and shows
NBC offers an 8:30 schedule with Barlow Concert featuring Gladys Swarthout and Jennie Tourel at 9 and 10, plus Doc 3. CBS lists Vox Pop at 4, Radio Theatre Canterville Ghost at 10, Jack Carson and Alibi at 10, and an East Stuart Ewin show at 10. ABC highlights Lone Ranger at 1 90, Blind Date at 8:30, and Trans Atlantic Quiz at 10.
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NBC
Barlow
Gladys Swarthout
Voorhees
Jennie Tourel
CBS
Radio
Jack Carson
East Stuart
Ewin
ABC
Fotterly
Lone
Ranger
Atlantic
Engagement of Florine Stelen Decker and Rodger Lilley
The engagement of Florine Stelen Decker of Centerville to Rodger B. Lilley of Corry was announced at a party hosted by Miss Decker’s mother. Lilley, 26, a seaman with Bethlehem Transportation, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lilley of Corry. The celebration featured a printed bird tale reveal and a cake with the couple’s symbols.
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Corry
Florine Stelen Decker
Atr
Walter Decker
Centerville
Rodger B. Lilley
Seaman
Bert Lilley
Miss Decker
Janice
Mr. Lilley
Daugher
Maurice Lilley
C. A. Jobhson
Ruth
Edis Johnson
Russell Glark
Mildred Young
Raymond Drake
Richard
Steuben
Decker
Colestack High School
Titusville
Raymond Manufacturing Co
Convalice
Lilley
Corry High Belival
Great Lakes
Bethlehem Transportation Company
Cleveland
Club Social Gatherings and Local Visits
S Sergeant Joe Woiciechowski arrived this morning from Fort Dix and stays with his parents at 80 King street. Mrs Kenseth Moon and children of Alexandria, Virginia visited Mr and Mrs Frank May on West Columbus Avenue. They are guests at the cottage of Mr and Mrs Fred May at Spring Creek. Dr and Mrs J Russell Elliott and children Johnny and Misty of Warren visited Mrs Elliott's mother Mrs V M Sandburg on Wright Street. John El-Hott plans a short visit home. Private Charles Russell flew from Washington to Erie and is visiting his parents on Park Street. He was discharged and stationed at Camp Blanding Florida. he will be here two weeks, en route via Camp Maxie Texas.
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Louise Mount
West Predenck Street
Cleveland
Walter Bertram
Miss Mount
Midland
Carlton Chaires
A. J. Phillips
Sugar Grove
Jett
Maxwell Devereux
East Smith Street
al Cartburg
Frank Keleher
Warren
Charles Tubbs
John
Erie
Findley Lake
Jack Edler
Los Angeles
Calif
Lawrence Thomas
West Congress Street
Rubin Pilch
Ashville
N. Y
W. R. Jordan
East Predorick Street
L,ly Shawver
North Center Street
DuBois
James Dawson
Dorman Mae Dawson
R.A. Obi
East Frederick Street
California
Grace Petiniman
Roy Fields
West Park Place
Burton ‘Dearing
Rochester
N.Y
J. R. Dearing
West Washington Street
Ralph Wheeler
Eric
Frank Schrader
East South Street
Robert Lindquist
Clifford McElroy
Mur Danner
Ofinion City
L. King
Cambridge Springs
Lester Danner
East Pleasant Street
C. J. Aymong
Park Street
J.’ Wright
Sierirude Babbite
Louise Williams
Jamestown Yestern
Mary Katherine Shambury
Therese Rowen
Erie iNday
Katherine Reynolds
Mary Ressler
Harristure
A. G. Rees
Main Street
Philadelphi
Hubert Heerlem
Mira
Perry Mead
Columbus
Virginia Reaves
Corry
Jamestown
Jean Fields
Sheffield
GL. Snapp
CL. McLean
Cassius Sears
Alfred Morrison
W. E
Jane Corblil
Hotel Gorey
Emlenton
Tack
FW. McCray
Sioux City
W. C. Leingauy
Demaris
Evie
Mirihessie Myson
Andrew Hansen
West Wayne Street
Howard Kazmaier
Buffalo
Kazmaier
Jessie Mason
Barbara Ann Joy
Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital
Charles Joy
Sharon Lee Hansen
Wes. Wayne Street
Alfred Hansen
T. Sgt
Rolland James Kinney
Fort Dix
N. 1
Orrin A. Kinney
Warren Walker
North Craster Street
Mr. Walker
Maude Walker
Franklin
R. A. Olt
Frederick Street
Joe Woiciechowski
M. A
Alex Wolciechowski
King Sitet
Army
Kenseth Moo Ant
Alexandria
Prank May
West Columbus Avenue
Pred May
Spring Creek
J. Russell Eliott
Johry
Misty
Yusleeday
Visluine
Elliott
C. T. Rathesale
Camp Blanding
Fla
Maxie
Tex
Voice Students Recital At St Pauls Church Corry
The Conservatory of Music will present a group of students from the Corry branch in a recital at St Pauls Lutheran Church Corry on Tuesday evening June 19 at 8 oclock. Pupils of Byron Swanson with Miss Naomi Johnson as accompanist include Leona Barton Lucille Maleck Mary Jean Kolstee Joyce Clifford Betty Jane David John Resshacher William Blair Stewart Smith and David Hillstrom.
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Warren Conservatory of Music
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Corry
Byron Swanson
Conservatory
Leona Barton
Lucille Maleck
Mary Jean Kolstee
Joyce Clifford
Betty Jane David
John Resshacher
William Blair
Stewart Smith
David Hillstrom
Naomi Johnson
Farewell Party for Betty Wawrejko Held in Wayne Street
A farewell party on Friday in Wayne Street honored Betty Wawrejko who leaves to work for the Navy Department in Washington DC. Guests were served lunch of potato salad pickles sandwiches cake jello and watermelon. The evening featured dancing and music from a guest on the piano. Betty received many nice gifts and a course of money from friends. There were five guests in attendance.
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Acien Winnseyway
Birthday Celebration at Snapp Home Honors Couple
Eleven guests gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs Fred Snapp for Mrs Snapp s birthday and Taiher s Day. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gerald Kelly and sons Eugene and David Mrs Esther Kelly Mrs Albine Carson of Erie Joe Edmond Sherman Mr and Mrs Clyde McCray and family of Spartansburg and Henry Kamer of this city. A decorated birthday cake and other refreshments were served and the Snapps received fine gifts.
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Snapp
Fred Snapp
West Frederick Street
Gerald Kelly
Eugene and
David
Esther Kelly
Albine Carson
Erie
Joe Edmond
Sherman
Aind
Clyde McCray
Spartansburg
Henry Kamer
Mrs. Suanp
Gunite
Corry Grange Observed Members Birthdays and Anniversaries
Corry Grange held a social session honoring members with birthdays and wedding anniversaries in April May and June. A program of recitations readings music solos and group singing followed by refreshments was served by Mrs. Emana Gates and her committee. The next meeting is scheduled for July.
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Emana Gates
Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Kolstee
An anniversary party honored Mr and Mrs Kolstee of Jackman Hill on their seventy fourth wedding anniversary. More than one hundred relatives and friends gathered at their home Saturday evening with bonnets as decor and a buffet of salad baked beans sandwiches coffee and cakes. The couple received a purse of money and gifts alongside flowers. Notables included Miss Marjorie Morris of Olean New York and Miss Charlotte Cook of Erie.
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Homer, Kolstee
Jackman Hill
Marjorie Morris
Olean
N. Y
Charlotte Cook
Erie
Newborn Son for Mr and Mrs Kosch at Cory Hospital
A son was born this morning at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Steve Kosch of Tidioute. The infant arrives early today with no other details provided.
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Steve Kosch
Tidioute
Cory Hospital
Burned at War Bond Show Blasts Injure 250 In New Orleans
In New Orleans a wartime bond show turned dangerous when 250 spectators were burned by 97 phosphorus hand grenades mistaken for smoke bombs. Most injuries were minor and several children were among the victims. Major K P Brundage of Camp Shelby says the live grenades were scheduled to be used but mistaken for smoke devices. An investigation is underway to determine how phosphorus grenades entered the ammunition for the show.
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New Orleans
K. P. Brundage
Camp Shelby
Miss
Ellwood City Repeats War Loan Milestone
Ellwood City, the first Pennsylvania town to pass its quota on seven war loan drives, surpassed its $420,000 target seven times within half a day after land sales to corporations began.
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New Ellwood City
Ellwood City
Pennsylvania
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