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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1949

Page

5

Hirt and Montgomery Seek Judge Seat in Pennsylvan ia

In a quiet statewide race for Surrogate Court Judge two Western Pennsylvania candidates vie for the post. Republican William E J Hirt of Erie seeks re election to a $1 000 a year judgeship while Harry M Montgomery of Pittsburgh a long time Allegheny County judge has about four years left on his term.

Hirt Montgomery Associated Press Pittsburgh Arthur H. James James Allegheny County

Hospitality Club to Host Charity Bingo Night in City Hall Hall

The Hospitality Club plans a Wednesday evening bingo party on November 30 at St. Bernard's School Hall to benefit the city park Christmas program. The event features 15 regular games, five special games, a jackpot, and door prizes with extensive ticket sales led by Mrs. Mildred Alfred and Mrs. James Cassidy and distribution by Mrs. C K McLean.

Hospitality Club St. Baward's School Hall Louis Valentine Jerome F. Needham R. G. Tunnell Mildred Alfred James Cassidy George Reitz Leslis Wells C.K. McLean C. E. Rafter James Sullivan J. Fred Kinley Louis A. Rossin F. W. Dey James Hanlon Larry Dixson Philip McCray Milton Cherry Robert Forrester Mary Fegins Elizabeth Rogers Milton van Dresar Richard Hurlbut Donald G. Wantes Harold Cragg Joseph Myers Albert Wick Artiet Herman Robert Rastetter Sea's Drugs Widmann Tes Helen Tunnels Cherry Hardware Paul's Men's Wear Al's Clothes Morton's Children’s Ritz Kip's Mr. Valentine Needham My. Rossin Mr. Tunnel Mr. Reitz Cherry Dixon Sullivan Han Jon McGray van Dresar

Corry Grange Increases Membership in Evening Session

A class of four candidates gained first and second degree membership at Corry Grange No. 85 Saturday evening. Forty members attended at the LOOF Hall with Master Roy Swart presiding. The Heath and Gates couples were obligated. Rev. Jordan Cole showed migrant farm worker films. Social hour followed with light refreshments. next meeting is November 18.

Corry Hall Roy Swart Ralph Heath Thad Gates Jordan Cole Brokenshaw Walter Dingfelder Andrew MacPherson Henry Bals

Mrs Jack Smith Honored At Stork Shower Party

A Saturday evening stork shower honored Mrs. Jack Smith of R D 5 with 35 guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Akam Sr South Center street. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Claude Fralick Mrs Elsie Hudson of Erie and Mr and Mrs William Hudson and daughter Mrs Geraldine Robbs of Columbus. Awards went to Miss Arlene Dechamp and Mrs Albert HII.

Jack Smith R. D Charles Akam South Center Street Claude Fralick Elsie Hudson Erie William Hudson Geraldine Robbs Columbus Allison Gifford Arlene Dechamp Albert Hii

Friendship Club Meets at Mrs. Bertha Warner Home

Mrs. Bertha Warner of East Main hosted seven members of the Friendship Club Friday afternoon. Prizes for games and contests went to Mrs. John Decker, Mrs. Ora Moyer, and Mrs. Clifford Lawson. A salad course with wafers, pie with whipped cream and coffee was served. November 18 meeting to be hosted by Miss Frances Sperry of B.D. 2.

Friendship Club Bertha Warner East Mainshort John Decker Ora Moyer Clifford Lawson Frances Sperry B.D. 2

Large Crowd At Elks Dance Delights Saturday Night

A large crowd of seventy five couples attended the Elks Home dance on Saturday evening with Johnny Himebaugh and his orchestra from Erle providing music from 9 30 p m to 1 30 p m. In two weeks on November 19 the Sadie Hawkins Day costume dance will be held and further details will be announced.

Elks Johnny Himebaugh Erle

Sodality Classes Begin At St Edward’s School Tuesday

Sodality classes start Tuesday evening at 7 30 at St Edward’s School for the recently organized society. The curve is open to all wishing to join with the first class on December 1st. Instruction will continue weekly on Tuesdays at 7 00 p m until December 8th.

Sodality St. Edward's School

Stag Party Honors Elmer Gilbertson Jr Attended by Local Guests

A stag party for Elmer Gilbertson Jr hosted by Jack Miller and Roger Amy drew 16 attendees at the Amy camp near Spring Creek. Guests included Donald Mosher and Lawrence Morton from out of town. Cards were played and breakfast served after a weekend gathering. A note on European house sparrows imported in the 1850s to combat a caterpillar pest is included.

F. J. Snyder East Main Street Erie Connie Snyder Donald Mosher Pennsylvania State College State College Douglas Mosher Wayne Street Robert Wallace Satuday New York City Richard Peebles Herbert E. Keyes Fort Monmouth N. J C. 8. Peebles Park Street Trewin Crane Elisabeth Crane Thomas Lore City Wiliam Crane Edgar Crane Robert Spring Creek Buffalo Margaret Frazier Webb McCray Irvin Young T. Roger McCray Lamont. Stee W. A. Steen Katherine Siin Frank G. Whiteley White Street Magnolia Chautauqua Barbara Lord Theresa 3Ogniak Virginia Purcell Bradys Ellsworth Teronica Angie Lubowiecki Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Ralph Sollday Beverly George Glavis Wesleyville Judy Camp Clymer Margaret, Davis Lemon Street Blanche Nichols Perry Nichols Dixie Lee Nichols Williamis Street Miss Nichols Eyland Harvey Clinton Pratt Harrison, Curtis Alfred Morrison Florerce Amy F. A. Slattery E. M. Loveless Titusville HG. Loveless Harriett Billig Sharpsville B.A Peterson Stivers Lock Haven State ‘Teachers College E. F. Bettes East Frederick Street Johin Fenstermacher Robert Bracken Pittsburgh Bracken Warren Fargo Chrisiole Fehrman Courtney Fargo Aud Ladetlson, Jr Chicago Jack Miller This City Roger Amy Amy Lawrence Morton Grove City United States

Tempers Flare as Unions Split at Meet Across States

In Sharon Pennsylvania and Fairmont West Virginia tensions erupts as members of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers split from UE Local 617 and vote to affiliate with the CIO formed International Union of Electrical Radios and Machinery Workers. Police restored order after fist throwing and a member paid a fine following a clash at the start of the meeting.

Pittsburgh United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America CIO Sharon Fairmont W. VI Westinghouse Electric Corporaton International Union of Electrical, Radio S and Machine Workers Jocal al Fairmont W. Va Sherif James D. Cain Clarence Keener John Everhart Everhart State Cto Jonn B. Easton al Sharon Stanley Loney UB District Council Six Julius Bmspak Farrell CTO Union

Child Born to Marshs at Corry Hospital

A.con Marsh is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marsh of 670 West Smith Street at Corry Hospital early this morning.

A.con Fred Marsh West Smith Street Corry Hospital

Bradford Child Recovers After Pin Is Removed

An 18 month old boy, Bobby Guchran, swallowed a safety pin while at his Turtlepoint Pennsylvania home. Surgeons at Children’s Hospital in Buffalo removed the pin in a half hour operation after a Bradford throat specialist located it by x ray. The family drove from Bradford to Buffalo in about 90 minutes.

Buffalo Bobby Guchran Pennsylvania Bobby Turtlepoint Bradford Children’s Hospital Usroai Theiston Robert J. Cochran

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