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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1950
Page
5
In a dramatic verdict, Dr Sander is freed in a mercy murder case after decades of public attention. Relatives and supporters reacted emotionally as Borvate, husband of the defendant, spoke outside the courthouse about the outcome and what lies ahead for the family.
Miss Marilyn Denton arrives from University of Pittsburgh for the weekend visit with Mrs. Micied Denton of Liberty street. Several locals including Miss Ben Hullings, Mrs. Cameron Buenes, Miss Molen Pomiell, and others head to York for the Idiom State bowling tournament on Saturday and Sunday. R.S. Bier travels to Chicago to visit Mr and Mrs. Robert Vardaman and family, returning home this weekend. Mrs. Ralph Weich and son Thonis leave for Erie on business. Mrs. Philip Zulaneck of West Washington studies Erie business. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schreckenguat of Warren visited yesterday. Miss Neylon Schreckes, Miss Margaret Bartholme, and Mrs. Harry Miles with daughter Joan travel to New York City for a weekend visit. Ronald Miles joins them to Philadelphia for Temple University Hospital admission for Miss Miles. Mr. and Mrs. BE Hawks plan southern vacation. PONY Association dinner and Keystone Saddle Club events draw attendees at Centerville hosting April 13 activities.
The Garry Senior High School Junior Class presented The High School Mystery in the auditorium with a capacity audience, a matinee, and a repeat planned that evening. Directed by Philip Legal with Betty Wood as student director, the mystery featured a haunted house theme, numerous students in roles, and a rising comedic interlude.
The March business meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America at Dont Conception No 45 discussed plans for the state convention in Pittrburg May 2001 to 24. Headquarters will be at Willi Pent Hotel with Mrs Needham attending. A $5 donation to Red Cross was approved. Lakeshore Visitor subscriptions to Corry Public Library were noted. Members approved selling Jewell cream and an 86 cup coffee urn prize for fundraising. Mother's Day is May 9, marking the 45th anniversary of the Gary organization’s first meeting. A breakfast at St Thomas Church after the 8:15 mass was planned with a class initiation and reception at St Edwards School Hall. Mrs Harold Crage chairs the Say and Use committee. honoring former Corryite Mother M. Othelia McCabe. A social meeting is set for March 23 with Mrs Alfred Morseson Sr as chair.
Helping Hand members met at the 1.0 F Hall for an all-day session. Hosts Mrs Merrill Lilie and Mrs Katherine Buxton coordinated the event with President Mrs Wiesner Hudson organizing business matters and planning a March 3rd follow-up meeting and converter update. The finished quilts are to be sent to the Children’s Home in Endville.
Members of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met yesterday for devotion led by M. Bert Bush. Officers elected include Mrs Culver treasurer Mrs Lynn Camp DEI new president Mrs Keith Fen secretory Mr Tay Beagle treasurer Mrs Leon Vattssel secretiry withritual ire and Cax T Lyons secretary of missionary education. Delegates chosen to the missionary convention in June at BU B Camp Findley. Several members named for June programs and committees.
Former Corryites Thonas Buk of Fryburg and John L. Aynimne of 823 West 16th Street wed on Sunday at St. Thjapna rectory with Rev. Froueig J. Graves officiating. Bernadine Ryan of Union City served as maid of honor, and an attendant, with guests noting the bride and groom’s ties to Corry. The bride, a Dunlon City High School graduate, works for Pennsylvania Telephony in Union City. The groom, a Cost Semi High School graduate, served three years in the Navy and is a student at the Techalalan Training School in Erie.
Mrs George Gordon hosted the Ken Club event at her home with 18 members present. Frans Anthony and Mrs Leetie Kelly received awards after a evening of social games and refreshments including rolls cookies tea and coffee.
Society decided to purchase place settings and a plier set for the dining room. Mrs Huis Upmeiman hosted the meeting with devotions led by Mrs Davis. Officer and committee plans were approved for an April event and routine business.
Concord PTA circles met with Mrs. Tayvey Loveland on Wednesday and with Mrs. Delmar Tanviect on Thursday. Mary Anderson led the Southside group while Meg Robert Olson taught the other group. Refreshments were served and plans announced for future meetings.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid gathered for a routine session hosted by Mrs. Dopeld Hitt and Mrs. Dopeld Hitt led the gathering with a Lenten prayer. Harry S. Bowman and Pres tion assisted in organizing, with dessert served after the prayer.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church hosted a parish meeting after services with Mrs Velnt Moore presiding. Rev Joseph H. Chur spoke to the group while Mr Foster Davis and Mr Moors served light refreshments as members discussed church affairs and reviewed a work titled Japan Bowiss Agning.
Members gathered for a Contract Club session at Mrs Ellsworth Holt Typtwhite’s cafe on Thursday evening. Mrs W Brarken and Mrs Horton J Ditty received awards, with a special prize won by Mrs C W Jones. Refreshments were served by Mrs Holt, and next Thursday Mrs Lestedint Rown of Wasi Street will participate.
A surprise dirtday celebration Thursday honored Miss Rhae Blate on turning 14. Host A. Bluth and Harper guests provided sandwiches olives cake and drinks as games and party favors entertained attendees.
Mrs Robert Catlin hosted a bridge party on Wright Street with Abiana Sable and others. Awards went to Mrs Ernest Wright and Miss Louise Williams as guests enjoyed salad sandwiches and cookies.
The Sunday School Class of the First Presbyterian Church met at the Kinley home on Pleasant Street with Mrs J Fred Kinley presiding. Devotions were led by Mr Gen Root. awards went to Mrs Alphonse Vallesens Mrs Latris Dixon and Mrs Delia Bernard. Door prize to Mrs George Besspir. A sale course and votes were served by Mrs Kinley Mrs Fred Miller Mrs Harry Full and Mrs Roach. Next meeting set for April.
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