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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1954

Page

5

Honor 75th Birthday of Henry Querreveld

Henry Querreveld of R. A. 4 celebrated his 75th birthday with a party yesterday from 2 to 6 pm. Some 42 relatives attended from Ripley Jamestown Falconer Clymer and Corry. A decorated cake Jello sandwiches relishes coffee and tea were served at a lavender green and yellow table. He received several fine gifts.

Henry Querreveld Ripley Jamestown Falconer Clymer Corry Querreveld

Sparta Grange No. 110 Celebrates 80th Anniversary

Sparta Grange No. 110 marked its 80th anniversary with a special meeting. Reid St. John state deputy urged members to uphold Grange principles for citizenship. The group voted a Red Cross donation and members read a history of the Grange. Visitors from nearby Granges attended.

Sparta Grange Sparta Grange No. 110 Reid St. John State Grange Cambridge Springs Connecon Grange Gordon Fralick Hesston Red Cross Dorothy Chelton K. 0.Bennett Barbara Fish Nancy Hahn Jane Kinney Shirley Winans Mary Webb Will Morris Gordon Franek Hyde Town Corry Crawford County Pomona Grange Linesville

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Richard Muckinhaupt in Columbus

Mrs. Richard Muckinhaupt was honored at a West Columbus Avenue shower hosted by Mrs. William Durham and Mrs. MacBain Sears. Nine friends attended a 500 game with prizes to Mrs. Muckinhaupt, Mrs. Donald Mosher, and Mrs. Jack Crowell. Guests enjoyed chicken salad hot rolls and a decorated shower cake.

K. Muckinhaupt William Durham MacBain Sears West Columbus Avenue Richard Muckinhaupt Donald Mosher Jack Crowell

Newlyweds Feted At Post-Nuptial Shower

Mr and Mrs Howard Clabbats hosted a post nuptial shower Saturday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Harry Clabbatz. About 60 friends and relatives attended at the Corry Den. Cards and games were played and the couple received a variety of fine gifts with salad cake jello and coffee served.

Howard Clabbats Harry Clabbatz Corry den

Marriage of Miss Maureen White and George Robert Ottaway

Announcement of Miss Maureen White daughter of Mrs George Aldrich and Frank White to George Robert Ottaway son of Mrs Ethel Ottaway. The ceremony was at 615 PM Saturday in Gaffney South Carolina officiated by W R Douglas probate judge. The couple will reside at 34714 West Washington street.

Maureen White George Aldrich Snyder Circle Frank White West Hickory George Robert Ottaway Ethel Ottaway Lemon Street Gaffney 5. C W. R. Douglas Ottaway Corry Senior High General Electric Company Erie West Washington Street

Miss Judith Shields 11th Birthday Party

A birthday party was held Saturday afternoon at the home of Judith Ann Shields on West Main street extension to honor her 11th birthday. Twenty guests enjoyed games and square dancing before refreshments of cake ice cream and soda were served. Judy received many nice gifts.

Judith Ann Shields West Main Street Judy

Mr and Mrs Ralph Kimmy Honored With Shower

Mr and Mrs Ralph Kimmy were honored at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Vernon Thompson in Columbus Saturday evening. After cards, guests enjoyed ham salad rolls jello wedding cake and coffee. The couple received many beautiful gifts from friends.

Ralph Kimmy Vernon Thompson Columbus

Birthday Party for John Clough Aged Seven

Mrs Robert Clough of West Church Street hosted a Saturday party for her son John seven. Ten children attended between 2 and 6 pm with games pictures prizes for Ronnie Hixson and Trudy Balice. Guests received miniature stage coaches balloons and balls and enjoyed ice cream birthday cake and chocolate milk. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Charles Mitchell. John received several gifts from attendees.

John Clough Robert Clough West Church Street John Ronnie Hixson Trudy Balice Charles Mitchell

Smorgasbord Benefit Nets 360 For St Pauls Lutheran

The women of St Pauls Lutheran Church sponsored a dinner Saturday evening and raised 360. Funds will finish the parsonage carpet fund and support other church work. About 560 people were served under chairs Mrs Robert Clark and Mrs Gus Eder.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Robert Clark Gus Eder

Party At Elks Club Draws Large Local Crowd

A Saturday evening party at the Elks Club drew many lodge members guests and out of town friends. Highlights included mind reader Mack MacMurray and musical selections by the Moose Odette from Erle plus organ music by Mrs. George Aldrich. Cocktails and hors d oeuvres were served from 9 to 11 p.m.

Elks Lodge Mack MacMurray Moose Odette Erle George Aldrich

Carlson Christenson, 90, Columbus Resident Dies

Carl Christenson, 90, of Columbus died last night at Corry Memorial Hospital after eight days ill. Born January 12, 1864 in Morop Sweden he came to Kane in 1685 and later lived in Kane and Ludlow. Survived by wife Emma BStternstrom two daughters five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday at 2 pm Bracken Funeral Home with Dr B A Ortner officiating at West Lawn Cemetery Columbus.

Carl A Onnisenson Columbus Corry Memorial Hospital Mr. Christenson Morop Sweden Kane Ludlow Emma Bstternstrom Jamestown Christenson St. Paul's Lutheran Church Alswife Carl R. Christenson Ashtabula Elmer Pearson Old City Floyd Holcombe

Erie Socialist slate names leaders for Pennsylvania race

Erie man Louis Ditle, 98, foundry worker at McKeesport, named gubernatorial candidate for Socialist Labor party of Pennsylvania. Frank Knotek, 88, Erie, named lieutenant governor. Thomas Grady, 70, Philadelphia, backed for secretary of internal affairs. Platform denounces Soviet Russia as antithesis of Marxian socialism. Also: PRR freight derailed near Beaver with 20 cars off track. no injuries. Investigation underway. cause not yet determined.

Pittsburgh Louis Ditle McKeesport Socialist Labor Party of Pennsylvania Socialist Party Frank Knotek Erie Thomas Grady Phildelphia

Knife Wielding Slayer Hunted in Maryland University Slaying

Washington detectives led a manhunt for a knife attacker who stabbed University of Maryland registrar Missima Preinkert, 58, to death and wounded her sister Alvina, 60, during a burglary in progress. The assailant fled after the assault in the early hours yesterday.

Washington University of Maryland Missima Preinkert Alvina

Knife attack reported at home with fleeing suspect

Alvina Preinkert woke to her sister’s screams and saw a man slashing with a knife. She was cut several times as he fled. Police broadcast a lookout for a 35 to 40 year old Negro of stocky build wearing plaid. A separate note cites reaction times to sound and light.

Alvina Preinkert

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