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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1956
Page
5
Memorial DAR meeting features reports and decorations
The May meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Brokeristraw Valley Chapter opened with a memorial service led by regent Mrs. T W Whitehead and chaplain Mrs. Victor Orn. An oral report on the 65th Continental Congress highlighted delegates and leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Brokeristraw Valley
Lyle Stranahan
R. D
Sportangburg
Victor Orn
Washington, D. C
Ethel Mat Uhewa
Frederick Ahlgiin Groves
Cipe Giradcutt
National Society, Daughters of the American Reviation
Herbert Patterson
Wilkinsburg
Sinle
Herbert Philbrick
James
Committee of “National Defense
Gerweude Custoway
Maryhale Woolsey
Elston Sitimatis
James Biake
Milton Bloomfield
Spartaraburg
T. We Witteneid
Spring Creek Ladies Aid Meeting at Edythe Donaldson Home
The Spring Creek Ladies Aid met with 16 members at Mrs. Edythe Donaldson’s home. Devotions by Mrs. William Aufferlin, business led by Mrs. Frank Kafferlin, and updates on church basement progress. Planned: Mother Daughter Banquet on May 15 and next gathering June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Spring Creek
Edythe Donaldson
William Aufferlin
J. Wallace Hamilton
Frank Kafferlin
Rehhurch
Atfair
Harry Johnson
Ida Porter
Helen Rae Carbaugh Honored On 14th Birthday
Helen Rae Carbaugh celebrated her 14th birthday at a party in Gerry with relatives from Union City and Gerry. Guests included Cecil Carbaugh Jr Nab Bonnie Anderson Roxie Adams Carol Caster Lind Bour gall Junet Wilkinison Mary Co At Mergffyn Mitchell Penny Bash Jie Priscilia Matteson George Mc Qlistan Besse Carbmigh Geraldine Pate and Billy Nichols. A decorated cake ice cream and a birthday lunch were served along with gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rae Carbaugh
Cecil Carbaugh Sr
Rae
Cecil Carbaugh’ Jr
Nab
Bonnie “Anderson
Roxie Adams
Carol Caster
Lind, Bourgall
Junet Wilkinison
Mary Co At
Mergffyn Mitchell
Penny Bash Jie
Priscilia Matteson
George Mc Qlistan
Besse Carbmigh
Geraldine Pate
Billy Nichols
Gerry
Carol
Elaine Curbuigh
Union City
Wis
Scout Troop 161 Demonstration At Mead Park
Boy Scout Troop 161 met at Mead Park for water purification instruction and a demonstration. William Eaton and David Herberg advanced to second class. John Hornick and Michael Hornick completed wildlife observation trailing and map reading. Bill Brigham chosen to lead for the next year. Plans for LeBoeuf District Camporee at Mend Park in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead Park
William Eaton
David Herberg
John Hornick
Michael ‘Hornick
Bill Brigham
LeBoeuf
Camporde
Mend Park
Mrs Leo Mulderick Hosts CGG Card Club Evening
Mrs Bo Mulderick hosted CGG Card Club guests on Macign Street. Two tables of bridge played with Bru Harold Grigg, Mrs Alfred M Morrison and Mose F WeDey taking top honors. Mrs Brigg served a prize pin, dessert were served, and guests planned a reunion in two weeks with Mrs Milton VanDresar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Mulderick
CGG
Bo Mulderick
John
Macign Street
Bru Harold Grigg
Alfred M. Morrison
Mose F. WeDey
Brigg
Milton VanDresar
Corry Memorial Hospital Event Listing Readable
Readable fragment notes a Corry Memorial Hospital event with names including A. sou bord Ws Maryland Mrs. honing Keeney of R. D. 2 and an evening listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Honing Keeney
Corry Memorial
Farewell Dinner Honors Edwin Crichley At Aero Plant
Edwin H Crichley controller at the Aero Supply Mfg Co will leave for similar duties at Parker Appliance Co in Cleveland A dinner at the Hotel Corry honored him attended by six office staff and one guest Harry Tate of Canton The table decor featured spring flowers and a fish motif The group presented Crichley with a gold watch and fishing themed gifts Toasts were given by Sam J Irvine and others including Teo Strauss J Lo Lenton J E Gram F Pain Harold Cragg S Ali Hong Clyde Keith Arthur Tarrell led group singing A memento booklet was also given
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin H. Crichley
Edwin Wi. Crishley
Aero Supply Mfg. Co. Ino
Masume
Parker Appliarice ‘Company
Cleveland
Corry
Atatt
Harry ‘Tate
Canton
Mt. Crichley
Harry Hickin
Pauline Kostyal
Sam J. Irvine
Teo Strauss
J. Lo Lenton
J. E. Gram
Treasmer
F. Pain
Harold Cragg
AL J Hong
Clyde Keith
Arthur Tarrell
Crichley
Wheelock Aid Holds Routine Session At Member Home
The Wheelock Community Aid met at Mrs. Robert Williams's home with 12 members present. Mrs. Leonard Edwards opened with devotions on Power of The Tongue, chaired by Mrs. Charles Kennedy. The group discussed Homemakers Day in Erie and planned next meeting on May 7 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock Aid
Wheelock Community Aid
Robert Willlans
R. D
Leonard Edwards
Charles Kennedy
Erie
Erie County Home Extension Office
Mets
Local party credited to Mrs Sanders with Mr Hickle drawings
A community event featured cartoons and poems created by Mr Hickle and organized by Mrs Robert Sanders. The party was described as very successful and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickle
Robert Sanders
Women's Relief Corps Meeting at Grange Hall
The J. J. Andrews Women’s Relief Corps No. 49 met at the Grange Hall with 29 members present. Mrs. Harvey of Logoland and Mrs. Gladys Meek were initiated. Mrs. Leon Wynn reported on the district convention held April 19. A 25 year pin was presented. The group plans a May 6 event with a 6 pm lunch. May 17 will feature a turkey dinner, quilt work, and a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
J. J. Andrews Women’s Reet Corps No
Grange Hall
Manley Robbins
Leola Willis
Gertrude ‘Marconi
Harbor Half Aid Holds Tureen Dinner Meeting
Harbor Hall Ladies Aid held a all day meeting at Harbor Hall Community Building. A tureen dinner was served to members and families. Mrs Nell Gates and Mrs Rupert Morris in charge. 10 members present. Plans made for a baby shower for Mrs Oscar Vahce with baby pictures requested. Afternoon devoted to cleaning the building. Next meeting set for June 7 with Mrs Jewell and Mrs Guy Prajick as table committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Half Aid
Harbor’ Hall
Ladies Aid
Harbor Hall
Nell Gates
Rupert’ Morris
Gites
Lewis Jewon
Oscar Vahce
Sune Tth
Jewell
Guy Prajick
Corryite Bride Elect Feted At Kitchen Shower
Miss Barbara Botenhorn of Union City, bride elect of Harold Anderson of Union City, was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Ray Campbell. Guests enjoyed games and prizes, received gifts, and the event featured yellow and white flowers with a miniature rook cuter motif. The wedding is set for June 12th in Union City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hetrick
Mise Bottenhorn
Union City
Columbus Men's Club Meets at Town Hall After-Dark
Last evening at Town Hall the Columbus Men's Club met with 12 members present. Rev. Bradley T Lines led prayer. A report from the softball sponsorship committee said the club will sponsor a team for younger boys. Jordan Christensen outlined park beautification plans. The supper committee announced a May 24 fundraiser supper for club funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TNE Ymumeene
Bradley T. Lines
Jordan Christensen
Inflation danger not serious says Burgess at bankers meeting
Randolph Burgess of the Treasury said inflation threat is not yet very serious in the United States. Government measures have kept prices stable while American savings fund capacity growth. He warned rapid spending with borrowed money risks inflation. Also, H Townsend Bongardt was elected chairman of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association British division. A YMCA pledge event and upcoming dinner in Columbus were noted with multiple names listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Burgess
Treasury
United States
Burgess
Pennsylvania Bankers * Association
H. Townsend Bongardt
Tradesiens Bank and Trust Co
Philadelphia
PBA
Richard HH
Sharon
YMCA
Frank
Verna
Columbus
Paul Triskel
George Sekerak
Hollis
Upper
Jiman
Jockey Bill Pearson Discovers His Long Lost Father
Kansas City jockey Bill Pearson learned he is the son of Chester Pearson after a TV appearance. The 36 year old, 106 pound rider, who hadn’t seen his father in 20 years, was told by his mother that the man on You Bet Your Life and later on the 64 000 Challenge is his dad. The elder Pearson, who was divorced from Bill’s mother in 1093, plans to visit Kansas City if he wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bill
Pearson
Chester Pearson
Baker
Karians City
Buil
Person J
Bill Pearsonn
Chicago
Hollywood
Calif
Pearson Took Wills Out There In 1938 With Wife
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Pearson taking wills in 1938 with his wife at the home of Irienits. The text mentions a bird, a fortune, and an unspecified address, with several unreadable phrases and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Thare
Irienits
Bird
Petition for Pike Feeder Route Draws Strong Valley Support
Enthusiastic response reported as Allegheny Valley residents sign petitions urging a 25 mile toll feeder from the Turnpike Interchange to Route 422 between Butler and Hunstown. Some 50 petition forms with thousands of signatures have been returned. Petitions will be sent to Governor Leader, the Turnpike Commission and State Highways Department. The Allegheny Valley Chamber of Commerce leads the drive and aims to link the feeder to a proposed Pittsburgh to Erie Turnpike extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Valley
Alexander
EC Lindsay
Better Highways Committee
Turnpike Commission
State Highways Department
Alegheny Valley
Butler
Hustannia
Aleghény Valley
Valley
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