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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1946

Page

5

Stormy Erie school board adopts budget amid resign threat

Erie directors met in a special session at the public library to approve the Erie 14g-47 district budget of 3,426,076 after two hours of heated debate sparked by N. A. Carlson and Hugh Darsie threatening resignations unless future meetings avoided explosive scenes. Denierulié wyard members Mike Cannaving, attorney A, ad No vak, Dr. H. W. Kinler and Dr. John Demeyiin voted for adoption with a condition that the award assist the superintendent in planning future budgets.

ERIE Erie School Board N. A. Carlson Hugh Darsie Wyard Mike Cannaving A, Ad. Novak H.W. Kinler John Demeyiin

Treasury Report Shows Balance and Debt Totals

Treasury data from Washington on May 28 records receipts of 7 840 806 02 dollars and expenditures of 99 748 839 25 with a balance of 18 809 071 324 57. Total debt stands at 272 199 928 447 91, reflecting a decrease of 144 240 from the prior day.

Treasury Washington

Baptist Group Holds Annual Spring Banquet and Social Gatherings

Forty members and friends of the Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the Baptist Church gathered for the annual spring banquet. A mothers’ serving team provided dinner followed by an evening program with Miss Martha Dintick as toastmistress and Miss Kathleen Peiffer, Miss Phyllis Rieck, and others performing songs and readings. Rev. Lloyd Morris spoke on The Seven Wonders of God, and other guests and locals visited or returned from trips, with numerous attendees noted from Seattle to Jamestown and beyond. The gathering also listed many residents and guests moving through town on various personal activities and travel plans.

Baptist Group Senior Christian Endeavor Society Bapiis Mothers of the Society Martha Dintick Kathleen Peiffer Phyllis Rieck Mary Sherwood Louis Sherwood Jeans Wonderful Lord Lloyd Morris Hethel Baptist Church Jamestown Mary Ann Dimick Francis Whiteman Morris

Annual Birthday Tureen By Methodists

About 60 members of the Methodist Church congregation gathered for the annual birthday tureen dinner at the church. The Good Samaritan Sunday School Class sponsored the event with a bountiful 6:30 meal. Decorations reflected the four seasons as Mrs. Donald Dingle chaired, with Mrs. Edmund Bary as program chair.

Methodist Church T He Good Samaritan Sunday School Donald Dingle The Edmund Bary R. 8. Dewey Wendell Gage Bollea Marigold Grace Middleton Louise Whiteley Clare de Lune Sam Orahood Galilee Patsy Skinner Misa Plorrie Mildred Young

Birthday Party for Little Tommy Titus

Mrs. Warren Tills Worth Street hosted an early afternoon party for eight year old Tommy Titus. Fifteen children attended and played bingo with grab bag prizes while Mrs. Russell Briggs helped serve birthday cake and live treats. Guests received cupcakes with the birthday boy’s name and candy animal favors.

Warren Tills

Newborns Welcome in Corry Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Rul and Gates of BD 2 Corry at Corry Hospital early last evening. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs William Stroman of BD 2 Spartansburg at Corry Hospital.

Ruland Gates B. D Corry Corry Hospital A So William Stroman Spartansburg

Quilting Club Dines At Pittsfield Inn

Members of the Quilting Club met at Pittsfield Inn for their final meeting of the season and held the Spring banquet with eleven in attendance. They then moved to the home of Mrs. Arthur V. Cochran on East Frederick Street for a social sewing and visiting evening with pie a la mode and coffee. Attendees included Mrs. J. Donald Watson Mrs. Wicker Nigh Mrs. Hany Spicer Mrs. Tracy White Head Mrs. Robert Brown Mrs. Ross Pehlman Mrs. Merrill Lillie Mrs. Hibald Patterson Mrs. Walter Winth and Mrs. Bruce Thomas.

Albert Witte Seattle Wash M. Blakestoe Brook Street Albert Witte, Jr Lm, Phips Brie J Fred Kinley East Wayne Street Mr. Witte, Jr Erie Ardith Sprovers Charlene Dennis Rochester N. Y George Sprovers East Wayne Street H. Perguson Riva June Damon East Washington Street N. Troy Gillette Morris Ghapin Hawkins Glen Donaldson Spring Creek Robervale Quebec Canada Edward Miller Florida Willows Finelley Lake Joseph Dixon Carol Dixon Ravenna Harold J. Brown Mortis Wickwire North Center Street Dixon J, Corry J. ©. Mount West Frederick Street Edinboro Edinboro State Teachers College Louise Mount Slippery Rock College Concord School Harold L. Brown Robert H. Brown Bloomsboro Brown Edgewood Park College Briarcliff Manor Barbara Brown New York City Raymond S$. Burr Gretenick Street Robert Vardeman Verlaman Chicago Roy Egren Corry-Jamestown Mig. Corp Quilting Club Pittsfield Inn Predericke Street Arthur V. Cochran J. Donald Watson Wicker Nigh Hany Spicer Tracy Whitehead Robert Brown Ross Pehlman Merrill Lillie Hibald Patterson Walter Winth Bruce Thoma

Presbyterian Officers Meet At Church

Twenty Sunny School staff and Presbyterian Church officers met at the church for a planning session. Merrill Patterson presided and plans for the annual picnic were discussed with final arrangements to be announced later. Grace Middleton Joan Houghting June Wallace Alice McJurikin Bobby Lou Dickson and Douglas Rozelle were chosen to attend the Erie Presbytery Conference camp June 22 to 24.

Presbyterian Church Merrill Patterson Pioni Grace Middleton Joan Houghtiing Diyn Wallace Alice McJurikin Bobby Lou Dickson Douglas Rozelle Erie

Exchange Club Holds Routine Meeting at Hotel Corry

Seventeen members attended the Exchange Club dinner Monday at the Hotel Corry. Guest speaker M S Cobbett of the Corry Chamber of Commerce spoke on the club’s work and future projects. After the meeting six board members met with Alton Dahisie in charge. The next meeting is scheduled for June 10.

Real Exchange Club Hotel Corry M.S. Cobbett

Grace Livermore Birthday Honored by Local Friends

Mrs Grace Livermore was honored at a birthday gathering hosted at her Eagle Street home by a group of friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Edward Babcoe Mr and Mrs Ronald Carter Mrs Lola Culer and Mr Edward Miller. The party featured bunko games and birthday cake with gifts for the guest of honor.

Ars Signone Steals Eagle Street Grace Livermore Edward Babcoe Stella Flanagan Ronald Carter Lola Culer Edward Miller Findley Lake Bunko

Recent Bride Honored At Shower In Clymer

Miss Hove Bennink hosted a personal shower at her Clymer home for Mrs. Fred Logue formerly Ruth Bush. Eleven guests enjoyed visiting and contests with prize winners Mrs Joh Leglers and Mrs Cry Bush. Refreshments included salad rolls olives cookies jello and coffee. the honored guest received many useful gifts.

Hove Bennink Walter Bennink Gerald Bennink Clymer Fred Logue Ruth Bush Joh Leglers Cry Bush

Farewell Party Honors Columbus Y Members

Miss Shirley Thompson leaves Columbus to move to Jamestown and Miss Marjorie Oaks departs to attend art school. Forty four members attended the farewell with singing games and refreshments. Oaks and Thompson were presented outwardly by the group, with decorations in pink and green.

Suscweil Fates Eally Columbus Shirley Thompson Jamestown Marjorie Oaks Miss Oaks Miss Thompson

Sunday School Class Hosts Supper and Meeting

Twenty members of the J. C. Sunday School Class of the Presby terian Church met in Snyder Circle recreation center for supper with hostesses Mrs. Alphonse Vanssens Mrs. John Milen ayich and Mrs. Nick Carter. President J. Pred Ainley led a business meeting voting to change sending of two delegates to Camp Culdpit. Games and prizes followed with Mrs. Don Clark Mrs. Robert Lewis and Mrs. Camedun Ruffner winning.

J. C Presby~teria Snyder Circle Las Alphonse Vanssens John Milen Ayich Nick Carter J. Pred Ainley Culedpit Vine Don Clark Robert Lewis Camedun Ruffner

Report on coal strike and possible contract talks

The capital buzzed as government pressure and stalled talks failed to end the two month old coal strike. Negotiators eyed a draft contract amid rising wage speculation, while operators and stores stayed in town awaiting decisions. Analysts warned any wage rise above eighteen cents per hour could clash with wage price policies.

Wnion Krug Waitin Witl Lewis Lso Lewis Tod Philip Mauvay GTO

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