Third Victim Dies in Ordnance Plant Blast
Salem N J March 23 Joseph King 46 of Penns Grove died in Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in an explosion of a steam boiler at the Army Delaware Ordnance plant in Bedricktown. Five others were injured including Helen R Dunn 21 of Paulsboro and Margaret Asher 20 of Swedesboro. Zane King and Ada Bishop mentioned among the victims.
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Associated Press
Salem
N. J
Joseph
King
Penns Grove
Memorial Hospital
Army
Delaware Ordnance Plant
Ricktown Yeateflay
Della King
Alfred King
Putnam
Putnam| Two Civilian Women Mars AE
Ada Bishop
Soutly Dela Ic Tang Ilies
Club Social Meeting Reviews Plans And Guests
The Mee Soc ooc Tell y Club held its monthly meeting at the school in Room 4 with president Mrs Philip Zalz neck presiding. Officers discussed the Beaver Glue planning a May 2 sports contest for grades 5 to 8. Theresa Bogniak sang with Barbara Roberts accompanying, and a film projector demo by Mr. Vath was shown as a potential school purchase. Nearby residents and former sailors were noted in social updates.
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Wanung
Somose
Philip Zalzneck
Ralph Caroll
Sid Paul Stroup
Lowe Edwards
Progrem
Theresa Bogniak
Harold Rauscher
Donald Dingle
Allen May
Women of the Moose Hold North Center Club Meeting
Worth Hammond spoke to the Women of the Moose at the North Center Street club rooms on Thursday evening. Senior regent Mrs. Nina Jewell presided as plans were discussed for a card party to be held Tuesday evening March 5 with Mrs. Gates in charge. Hammond described his Moosehaven trip near Jacksonville Florida and praised the grounds and recreation. Mrs. Donald Gates and her committee served sandwiches and coffee before adjournment.
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Worth Hammond
The
Moose
North Center Street Club
Nina’ Jewell
Mareh Sth
Gates
Moosehaven
Jacksonville
Fla
Hammond
Donald Gates
Corry B P O Elks Elect Officers
Corry Lodge No 769 BPO Elks elected officers at last evening’s session on North Center Street with 75 in attendance. Lynford Chase named exalted ruler and delegate to grand lodge. Everett J Phillips to various posts. Horton J Davis named secretary and treasurer. officers to be installed April 1 in a social close.
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Corry Lodge
B. P.O. Elks
North Center Street
A. S. Boag
Everson J. Phillips
Lynford Chase
William Roehris
Donald Ninl
Mrs. Philip McCray Hosts G G Club Meeting
The G. G. Club met at Mrs. Phil McCray's Snyder Circle home with seven members and guest Mrs. Orval Root. Two tables of progressive 500 were played. prizes went to Mrs. Walter Wotus and Mrs. Ray Root. Salad cake and coffee were served. next meeting set for April 4 with Mrs. Pan Brenosl as hostess.
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Philip McCray
G. G. Club
Phil McCray
Snyder Circle
Orval Root
Walter Wotus
Ray Root
Pan Brenosl
Women’s Relief Corps Plan Campfire Dinner
Women’s Relief Corps No 49 met for a brief business meeting at two yesterday afternoon in the TO Hall. Fifteen members attended with president Mrs E D Brown presiding. Plans were laid for a camp fire dinner at Mrs Rosa Westley’s home on Worth street March 28 and routine matters were discussed.
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Women's Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps No. 49
Hall
E. D. Brown
Rosa Westley
Worth Street
Baressi Couple Welcome Son at Corry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Joseph Baressi of 122 Fourth Avenue welcomed a son at Corry Hospital late yesterday afternoon. The newborn adds joy to the Baressi household as family names are forthcoming.
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Joseph Baressi
Fourth Avenue
Corry Hospital
Kiwanis Club Plans June Horse Show For Hospital Fund
Kiwanis Club and No-Bar Riding Club officers met at the Bill Restaurant to hear Ed Day and Al Morondo of Youngsville discuss a June 1 and 2 horse show to benefit the Cory Memorial Hospital Fund. Harold McConnell chairs. committees will reconvene March 25 at 8 pm at Hotel Cory to finalize plans.
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Ape
Cory Kiwanis Club
No-Bar Riding Club
Bill
Ed Day
al Morondo
Youngsville
Corry Memorial Hospital Fund
Harold McConnell
Canada
Cory
Spencer Ladies Aid Quilt Drive For Red Cross
The Spencer Community Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Robert Clark's home with ten members and four visitors. They spent the afternoon sewing quilts for the Red Cross. The next meeting is planned for Thursday April 18 at Mrs. Smith Spencer's home.
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Spencer Aid
Red Cross
Spencer Community Ladies Aid
Robert Clark
Smith Spencer
Contract Club Meets With Mrs Holt at North Center
Mrs Holt hosted the contract bridge club with Mrs Elsworth Hall and one guest Mrs Frank Cole. Two tables played last evening with Mrs Walter Scott high scorer and Mrs G W Jones tied with Mrs George Jackson for second. Mrs Raymond Anderson won the special award. The hostess served salad and dessert coupes. Mrs Ivolt of Wright Street will have the club on March 28.
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Contract Club
Holt
Elsworth Hall
North Center
Frank Cole
Walter Scott
G. W. Jones
George Jackson
Raymond Anderson
Ivolt
Wright Street
Bridal Shower Honoring Doris Lindsey At Chestnut Street
Mrs Neil Lindsey and Miss Bula Lindsey hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at 49 Chestnut Street for Doris Lindsey as she prepares to wed Raymond Chelton. Thirty guests attended enjoying games and visiting. Winners received ribbons and gifts were presented.
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Neil Lindsey
Bula Lindsey
Chestnut
Doris Lindsey
Raymond Chelton
Dorothy Huntley
Mary Baker
Charles Hucner
Robert Shannon
Ia Gream
Welling
Lindsey
State Legion to Open Probe in Pennsylvania
State Legion of Pennsylvania plans a special commission to probe the U S Veterans Administration. James P Murray state commander says the inquiry follows a policy committee resolution to study VA shortcomings and claims backlog, with more than 10 000 pending cases. Carlisle crash injures two, Ruth Zin 46 and Mrs Ann 25, hospitalized. GE announces 500 000 test lab and engineering building for its refrigerator unit division. construction starts this week with occupancy hoped this year.
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Associated Free
Harrisburg
U. S. Veterans Administration
James P. Mauuray
American Legion
Murray
Vallvans
Paul B. Dayne
Downingtown
X Lesson
Commonwealth
Legion
Pennsylvania
eVeral
John Stelle
Badh
Carlisle
Ruth Zin
Ann
Carlisle Hospital
Blue Works
General Electric Co
Penelec Offers Training For 300 Appliance Men
Penelec sponsors a basic sales training course for appliance and equipment sellers serving its area. Over 100 from the Northwestern Division, many veterans, have enrolled. The eight week program, produced by Vocational, is run with Edison Electrical Institute and the National Wholesale Electric Suppliers. Classes meet one evening weekly in Evie, Meadvilla and Corry, at a discounted $5 tuition for manuals.
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Pennsylvania Electric Company
Penelec
A. F. Widmann
Penrlec
Vocatilm
Edison Electrical Instiite
National
Slectriesl Wholesalers’ Association
Vocafilea
Navy
F. H. Hipp
Peneleo
Evie
Meadvilla
Corry
Fenelec
Wilbe
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Bradford
W. B. Albro
Jamestown
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Shout
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Thomas Messinger
Wright Sireet
Robert Gillespie
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Rehoboth
United Brethren Church
John Westley
Big Steel
Vernon Welch
Jerrell Lansbemy
Robert Reagle
Veron Welch
Corry B. P. O. Elks
Helen
Perk’s Garage
Ford & Tacoln
Jerry Edwards
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State Legion
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Keystone VanCise
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