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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

3

Daughters of American Colonists Meet Saturday in Erie

Port LeBoeuf Chapter D A C to hold a luncheon meeting at Dickson's Tavern Erie on May 19. Session starts at 12:90 and speaker Mrs W W Hilditch will discuss Colonial Women of Affairs. Taverns Underground Railroad link noted in history of the building.

Daughters of American Colonists Port_ LeBoeuf Dickson's Second French Streets Erie W. W. Hilditch Colonia Women of Affairs

MacPhail Weds Wanamaker In Baltimore Hotel Ceremony

Larry MacPhail president and part owner of the New York Yankees and Miss Jean Bennett Wanamaker were married in a Baltimore hotel ceremony today. The couple’s wedding was announced by the Associated Press from Baltimore on May 16.

Larry MacPhail Jane Wanamaker Associated Press Baltimore Leland Larry) MacPhail New York Yankee Baseball Club Jean. Bennett Wanamaker

Lutherans Gather At Thiel Week in Greenville

In Greenville Pennsylvania the Pittsburgh synod of the United Lutheran Church marks its centennial with a six day gathering May 19 to 24. About 600 ministers and delegates from 405 churches in western Pennsylvania West Virginia and eastern Ohio attend led by president Dr H Reed Shepfer. Thiel College will award honorary degrees May 21 to six recipients including Dr Franklin Clay Fry and attorney Thomas Watson with others. The college will dedicate the Livingston Memorial Hall a new $325000 women's dormitory during the week.

Thiel Greenville Pittsburgh United Taitheran Church Thiel College Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio H. Reed Shepfer Franklin Clay Fry New York City Lutheran Church of America Thomas Watson Ella Grace Huston Pf ‘Thiel Carl H. Bartsch Minneapolis Charles E. Schweikert Elmer A. Orther Rochester Brice Russell Shaffer Freeport Livingston Memorial Hall

Episcopal diocese convention opens in Meadville

The annual Erie diocese gathering convenes in Meadville under George E. Hamilton with sessions at Allegheny College Playhouse and a Brooks Hall banquet. The program includes a special Christ Church service and receptions, plus women’s church groups hosting meetings during the convention.

Episcopal Diocese of Erie Meadville George E. Hamilton Allegheny College Brooks Hall Hamilton Christ Episcopal Church of Frederick W. Yost L. J. Long Osborne Shryoek George J. Gregory Transportation Christ Episcopal Church

Warren Electric Co op Annual Meeting Held in Youngsville

The Warren Electric Cooperative met Tuesday evening at the Youngsville High School Auditorium with about 300 in attendance from the vicinity. D. B. Triscult was elected president. Arthur Hill, vice president. Leon Whiteley, secretary. Homer Manley, treasurer. and directors named included D B Triscult Arthur Hill Leon Whiteley Homer Mapley Eeon Bennink Isa Johnson Axel Johnson Steve Basca and C V Pierce. Manley reported improved finances and good standing. A war bond door prize and cash prizes were awarded as part of a Seventh War Loan promotion.

Warren Electric Co-op Warren Electric Cooperative Youngsville High School D. B. Triscult Arthur Hill Leon Whiteley Homer Manley D.B. Triscult Homer Mapley Eeon~ Bennink Isa Johnson Axel Johnson Ralph Sullivan Emil Karkosski Leon Benhink Fred Brooks Robert Gibson Alfred Aikens Thuine Tubbs Sherman Parker George Mastin

Good Attendance At W C T U Meeting

The W C T U met at Mrs. Berta Stockton's East Bond street home with twelve members. They opened with songs and devotions, voted to donate to the Lord's Day Alliance and W C T U Education Fund, and organized committees for a local institute set for June. New member Mrs. Lynn Campbell joined, and refreshments followed.

Berta Stockton East Bond Street Emma Heath George Chase Lord's Day Alliance C, A, Mountain Young Crusader Lynn Campbell Stockton Willis Brown

Second Night's Elks Male Chorus Benefit Concert Gathers Larger Audience

The Elks Male Chorus offered a second spring concert for the Victory Club Canteen last evening, drawing a larger crowd and prompting Director Rice to call it superior to the first. Organizers report highly gratifying financial results with proceeds from tickets, program ads, and canteen fund surpassing recent benefits. a full report will follow.

Victory Club Elks Rice

Rotarians Hear Fine Talk By Goodrich Man

The Rotary Club met at Hotel Corry with many members in attendance. Guests Jack Mullen and W. A. Sidinger of the Goodrich Tie and Rubber Company showed rubber manufacturing advances and uses, plus a film on the Alaskan Highway. Two new members, Robert Brown and Lynn Sill, received Rotary pins. The club praised Harold Wolfe for leading the clothing drive and thanked members for support. The Bay Scouts advisory committee met after the session.

Weemy Whuier Rotary Club Hotel Corry Jack Mullen W. A. Sidinger Goodrich Tie and Rubber Company Buffalo Robert Brown Rotary Harold Wolfe Lynn Sill Elmer Kincaid Mr. Wolfe Bay Scouts

Amici Sewing Circle Plans Picnic Dinner

Seventeen members of the Amici Sewing Circle met at East Main Street home for devotions and a business session led by president Mrs. Sherwoot. Guests were served salad crackers and coffee by Mrs. Benaink, Mrs. Fish, and Mrs. Wassinik. The next meeting May be a dinner at Mead Park if weather permits.

Lues Venus Amici East Main Street Harold Fish Marshall Sher‘woot Donald Benaink Gerald Fish Ralph ‘Wassinik Mead Park Jung

Surprise birthday party honors Mrs Anderson at home

Friends of Mrs CT Anderson gathered at West Park Place Tuesday evening for a surprise party. Guests enjoyed bridge and 500 with awards to Mrs Donald Hall, Mrs Philip Zalgneck, Mrs Dean Houser, and Mrs Mary Detury. A yellow and white themed cake and treats closed the celebration.

John Colegrave Park Street Warren Ines Brownell Arius Knowles North East Maryland William del Haven Bessie Garnett Carver Mass Trene Green Plymouth Nichols West Pleasures Street O. D. Daugherty John McLaughlin Frank Brooks Jett Bel Amari Edwards Corry Patuxjelt River Earl Edwards Clymer Lawrence Davison K.S. Durham Coty T. P. Horn Newark N. J Youngsville Martin Thayer Ruth Lanston Bee J. A. Lanston Elizabeth Lanston Washington D.C Lanston North Carolina Anderson CT Anderei West Park Place Donald Hall Philip Zalgneck Dean Houser Mary Detury

Gilbert Brewer Honored At Birthday Party

Gilbert Brewer was honored at a ninth birthday party hosted by his mother Mrs. Helen Brewer at their home on East Church etkeel. Attendees included Hobby Bert Lenny Brynolfson Bobby Jean Shield Walter Thompson Shirley Smith Clark Bachemer and Tommy Carroll. Guests gave a gift. games followed by chocolate milk ice cream sandwiches and cake. Each guest received a whistle and a basket of candy as favors.

Gupert Brewer Helen Brewer East Church Etkeel Hobby Bert Lenny Brynolfson Bobby Jean Shield Walter Thompson Shirley Smith Clark Bachemer Tommy Carroll Gilbert

Oil City Woman Files 300000 Suit in Chicago

Mrs Olive Means Dally of Oil City Pennsylvania sues Mrs Maria Lammers Parker of Chicago for alienations of affections and related charges. The Dallas alleges Parker visited her husband and persuaded untimely trips, seeking $1.5 million in damages. Suit filed in Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice William M. Parker's court.

Chicago Olive Means Dally Maria Lammers Parker Pennsylvania William M. Parken Daly Pakey Dally Cotiée Jony Parker Wisi New York Buffalo Darwestowe N.Y Wid Meallyme

Plan for Free Circus Tickets Canceled

A community note states free circus ticket plans for servicemen's children are canceled due to date conflicts. The Mis Brothers circus had arranged advance sales and donor sponsorships, but today’s instructions require immediate departure of the sales representative and stop of solicitation.

Eircus

Alba Cleve Still Dies After Illness at 58 Spartansburg

Alba Cleve Still, 58, of Spartansburg, died early this morning at Corry Hospital after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife Rose Still and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Friday at 9:30 at Our Lady of Victory Mission Spartansburg, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Alba Cleve Still Spartansburg Corry Hospital Ml Health Still Rose Still Our Lady of Victory Mission Rose Hill

Mrs Rose Evans Dies at 94 in Sugar Grove Home

Mrs Rose Evans died at about 2 am at Sugar Grove, widow of George Evans. Survived by sons William Evans of Bear Lake and Harry Evans of North Olympus, seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral from William Evans home in Bear Lake Saturday at 2 pm, Bear Lake Cemetery interment.

Rose Evans Sugar Grove Oscar Johnson George Evans William Evans Bear Lake Harry Evans North Olymer

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