Jersey City Fire Destroys Industrial Building
A four alarm blaze wiped out the Lehman Industrial Building in Jersey City causing walls to collapse onto a nearby furniture warehouse. No casualties reported though families were moved to shelters. glow seen across the Hudson into New York City.
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Jersey City
N. J
Lehman Industrial
Popayne
Chile
Thomas J. Maloney
Jersey City Medical Center
Hudson River
New York City
Hobby Show Plans Benefit Corry Memorial Hospital
The Lucdies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital announces a hobby show on April 11 at St. Edward's School. Mrs. Vennis R. Follett leads ticket sales with cash prizes for top boy and girl sellers. adults may join hobby displays under Mrs. Alioh Dahlstrand. Food booths, candy and nut sales, voting, and a door prize accompany cash awards of five dollars for both children and adult hobby winners.
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Agayionai
Corry Memorial Hospital
St. Edward's School
Vennis R. Follett
Alioh Dahlstrand
John Street
D. Armour Hillstrom
J. Fred Kinley
James Lewis
Junior High Basketball Team Party Last Night
A enjoyable party was held at the Junior High School gym for members of the basketball team, cheerleaders and guests. The evening featured dancing ping pong and refreshments including ice cream cookies and punch. Chaperones were Victor Gragg Jr and Harold Wolfe.
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Victor Gragg Jr
Harold Wolfe
Miss Shirley Hall To Head Youth Group
Corry Grange youth group elected officers at Kathie Akam home with Shirley Hall as president Allan Lindstrom as vice president Linnea Wester as secretary and Don Whaley as treasurer A social hour followed with chili cream puffs and lemonade.
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Shirley Hall
Corry Grange
Kathie Akam
Allan Lindstrom
Linnea Wester
Retary
Don Whaley
Treaster
Walter Duke Honored At R D 4 Anniversary Party
Mrs Robert Lindquist and Mrs Frank Green hosted at the latter's home in R D 4 to honor Mr and Mrs Walter Dike. About thirty five relatives from Corry Union City and Erie attended the social evening and gifts were presented. Refreshments included salad sandwiches cake jello and coffee.
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Walter Duke
Robert Lindquist
Frank Green
R. D
Walter Dike
Corry
Union City
Erie
Birthday Party for Marian Bauer Seventh Birthday
A party honoring Marian Elyse Bauer on her seventh birthday was hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Paul F. Bauer at their West Park Place home. Guests included Miss Helen Johnson and the Washington School first grade class. Activities featured games songs contests with balloons prizes and favors and a decorated cake with candles. Marian received several gifts from her friends.
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Marian Elyse Bauer
Paul F. Bauer
West Park Place
Helen Johnson
Washington School
Marian
Danny Joyce Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Lawreate Juyve hosted a party yesterday for her son Danny Joyce on his seventh birthday. Nine friends attended and enjoyed spaghetti supper, decorated cake, games, television, and party favors. Danny received several appropriate gifts.
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Aus
Lawreate Juyve
Danny
Guant
Bases and Garnett Families Share Birth Joys
A son was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Bases of 180 Wright Street Mrs Betty Ann Russell is the former. A daughter was born this morning at Cory Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Garnett of Meadville.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
William Bases
Wright Street
Bases
Betty Ann Russell
Cory Memorial Hospital
Donald Garnett
Meadville
Local residents note travel and funeral gatherings in Erie and surroundings
A list of community members attending events and visiting relatives across Grove street Erie Buffalo Warren and Ridgway includes Mr. and Mrs. C Vernon Welch at a funeral for Mrs Calista Boyd Smith of Erie, and others visiting relatives, supporting Naval spouses and Air Force furloughs.
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C. Vernon Welch
Grove Street
Welch
Calista Boyd Smith
Erie
Brugger Funeral Home
Lloyd Sargent
Don
Bob
Millard Sargent
Lincolnville
Buffalo
William Pierson
San Diego
Calif
Union City
Corty
Rantual
New Mexico
Burton Duell
David
Slate College
Paul Brenocl
Belle Dunton
Dryal Root
Dennis Merritt Feted On Ninth Birthday At Family Party
Dennis Merritt son of Mr and Mrs R 5 Merritt of Second Avenue was honored at a family party yesterday at his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Lyle Bemis home. Ten relatives attended and the decor decorations and refreshments plus several nice gifts marked the celebration.
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Dennis Mer
Dennis Merritt
R. 5. Merritt
Second Avenue
Lyle Bemis
Dennis
Birthday Party at Schwab Home on Franklill Street
A March birthday party was held last evening at the Schwab home on Frankill Street celebrating Pred Schwab F Lowe Edwards and William Miller. Their wives attended and the group enjoyed visiting and watching television with light refreshments served at the end.
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Schwab
Pred Schwab
F. Lowe Edwards
William Miller
Franklill Street
Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House Planned
An open house honor for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dahlstrand marks their 50th wedding anniversary. The event follows vesper services at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Wednesday evening with Mrs. D A Hillstrom and Mrs. R S Burr in charge. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
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Charles Dahlstrand
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
D. A. Hillstrom
R. 5. Burr
Engagement announced for Irene Russell and Howard Turck
Miss Irene Russell of Sugar Grove engaged to Howard J. Turck son of Ernest Turck and Myrtle Pardoe. Irene a Sugar Grove Farmington High School graduate works at Jamestown Malleable Iron Corp. Turck a Clymer Central School graduate served in the U S Army and works for Jesse Emory and Sons. No wedding date set.
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Irene Russell
George Russell
Suvar Grove
Irene
Howard J. Turck
Ernest Turck
North Clymer
Myrtle Pardoe
Bedford
Ohio
Russell
Sugar Grove-Farmington High School
Jamestown Malleabie Iron Corp
Turck
Clymer Central School
U.S. Army
Jesse Emory and Sons of
Clymer
Cub Scout Minstrel Show Set For Friday March 20
The fourth annual minstrel show sponsored by Cub Scouts Pack 181 will be held Friday evening in the Junior High School Gym. Forty five Cubs will participate with Den Mothers led by Mrs Kelsey and others. Mrs Alfred Van Dres ling assists. Rehearsals completed, an enjoyable program with no admission charge.
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Cub Scouts of Pack 181
Gyminasim
5. Kelsey
Howard Tiberman
Reade Langhurst
Eugene Davis
Ralph Perkins
Roger Brown
Alfred van Dresling
Amici Bible Class Met Last Evening
The Anti Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held its monthly meeting at the parsonage after services. Vice president E. Bush led a brief business session before music and visiting. Rey Dick Kreuger and Merrill Dence attended as guests. Mr and Mrs H Ray Har and Mr and Mrs Charles Patterson served cake, ice cream, and coffee.
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Amici
Anti Bible
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. Bush
Rey
Dick Kreuger
Merrill Dence
H. Ray Har
Charles Patterson
G.T. Bergman
Three More Enemy Jets Destroyed In Korea
Allied Sabre pilots claimed three Mig-15s down in Korea with two more likely destroyed and two damaged. Gol Royal N Baker, top jet ace, will no longer fly combat after completing over 128 missions. Air Force noted raids along the Yalu border targeted enemy supply lines and 67 boxcars were hit, 90 damaged, with four rail bridges knocked out as skies remained contested.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Royal N. Baker
Air Force
Sabre
Baker
McKinney
Tex
Yalu River
Manchuria
Mig
Yalu
Red Korea
Service Yesterday For Arthur W. Fairchild
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Bracken-Kealing Funeral Home for Arthur W. Fairchild. Reverend Francis G. Whiteman officiated. Bearers included Adrian, Wayne, Marian, Lionel Jages, Vernon, and Clair Fairchild. Interment was in Fine Grove Cemetery. Attendees from away listed include Arthur Fairchild Jr. of Chicago and Paul Fairchild of USAF.
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Francis G. Whiteman
Arthur W. Fairchild
Bracken-Kealing Funeral
USAF
Texas
Bernice Hornell
Mansfield
Tex
Frank
Edward
Carmen Westren
Akron
Veron Fairchild
Clair Fairchild
Rudolph Chapin
Walter Downer
Lillian Bates
Union City
Merle Root
Ella Hough
Eric
Otto Allen
Wattsburg
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