Florida Forty-Niner sails toward New Orleans on river trek
Sammy Muscata a Buffalo native and former prize fighter begins the next leg from Pittsburgh on two Army surplus rubber rafts. He travels the Allegheny toward the Ohio and Mississippi to New Orleans seeking gold rumored in an old Spanish galleon said to be buried in the Florida Everglades.
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Ay Asswemy Gaares
Toxburg
Florida Everglades
New Orleans
Sammy Muscata
Buffalo
Allegheny River
Ohio
Mississippi
Pittsburgh
Florida Everglides
Sammy
Marine Corps
Hospital Charity Ball Committees Named In Corry
The Alth annual Hospital Charity Ball will be held Tuesday evening December 27 at Corry Junior High School gymnasium. Dancing 9:30 p m to 1 30 a m with George Weber and his Erie orchestra. Mrs Raleigh H VanTassel is general chairman with co chairmen and many committee roles listed.
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Alth
Corry Hospital
Corry
George Weber
Orchestra
Erie
Raleigh H. VanTassel
Auxiliary
Alexander S. Boag
Clair A. Hillstrom
E. H. Harmon
Earl Haight
Shirley Larson
David Swartz
Walter Rost
Perry Mead
Punch
Jack Stahl
Robert Catlin
Richard Bachemer
Norman Mute
John Street
Eileen Graham
Charles A Williams
Barbara Ann Keppel
Roger Brown
D. Armour Hillstrom
John ¥. Fenstermacher
Arthur Martin
Stanton Bower
Robert Galbreath
James Lewis
Robert, Bracken
Gerald Staples
Robert A. Olt, Jr
Roger McCray
Kurt Leeds
Edgar Alexander
Russe— As Brown
Robert Franz
Charles Bracken
Fred Walsh
James L. Allyn
William Gumbleton
Robert
Hospitality Club Benefit Bingo for Christmas Park Lights
Proceeds from a Hospitality Club benefit bingo to be held Wednesday November 30 at St Edward's Hall from 8 pm support Christmas lighting at City Park. The event features 16 regular games five special games an extra special game jackpot and door prizes. Tickets on sale at multiple local shops with committee volunteers handling tickets and card sales.
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Hospitality Club
City Park
St. Edward's Hall
Haniel Heiman
Joseph Myers
Raymond Bschofner
Hotel Corry
Sea's Drugs
Widmann Andstead
Helen
Tunnell's
Cherry Hardware
Paul's Men's West
Al's Clothes Shop
Morton's Children’s Shop
The
Ritz
Kip's Soda Bar
Two Sons Born to Corry Residents At Corry Hospital
Two sons were born yesterday morning at the Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gerald Proctor of R D 3 and to Mrs Hazel Marsh Proctor. A son was also born to Mr and Mrs Paul Pizor of 9 East Frederick Street late Sunday evening at the Corry Hospital.
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Gerald Proctor
Corry Hospital
Paul Pizor
East Frederick Street
Mrs Russell Rohner Honored At Shower
Mrs Russell Rohner was honored at a stork shower yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs Stella Soltys Mrs Sam Martowitz and Mrs Ted Martowite at 192 East Main Street Several attendees joined the celebration including Mr and Mrs Robert Collfston Sunbury Mr and Mrs Chester Soltys Cleveland and Miss Carole Elchynski Edinboro The event featured bingo won by Miss Cissit Savage and a juggling act by Bill Dietrich of Erie Refreshments included baked ham chicken rabbit potato salad macaroni salad relishes cake and coffee
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Gene Dombroski
John Wastak
Katherine Elchynski
John Elchynski
Choir Concert At Methodist Church Delights Audience
An appreciative audience attended the Methodist Church Choir Concert at the church last evening. The program featured selections by the Corry Senior High School Orchestra and piano solos by Walter Whaley. H. Lynn Rives directed the choir and orchestra. Whaley’s selections drew praise and the organ and piano duet by Barbara Roberts and Janice Johnston was greatly enjoyed.
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Methodist Church
Corry Senior High School
Walter ‘Whaley
H. Lynn Rive
Whaley
Barbara Roberts
Janice Johnston
Birthday Party Honors Ruth Hempel at Seven
Miss Ruth Hempel, who turns seven tomorrow, was honored at a birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs William Hempel of 928 Marion Street. The 2:30 to 5 p.m. event featured games, awards to Loren Shreve Cheryl Stokes and Barbara Burton, pink and blue decorations, decorated cake, ice cream and popcorn, with baskets of candy and many gifts for the guest of honor.
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Ruth Hempel
William ‘Hempel
Marion Street
Loren Shreve
Cheryl Stokes
Barbara Burton
Ruth
Needlework Guild Ingathering Set for Thursday
The Needlework Guild will hold its annual ingathering this Thursday, November 17. Mrs. Foster B. Davis, president of the local chapter, will host the gathering at her North Center Street home at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Needlework Guild
Foster B. Davis
Tocal
North Center Street
Report of Condition of The National Bank Of Corry 1919
Public notice of the banks financial condition as of November 1 1919. It lists assets including cash balances with other banks United States government obligations and loans and discounts. Deposits total 9 295 451 83 with capital accounts and surpluses shown.
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National Bank OF Corry
Corry
Pennsylvania
United States
Otter
Tapas Capital
Boy Scout Indoor Rally Honors District 3 Teams
The District No 3 indoor Boy Scout rally at Corry Junior High gym drew fifty scouts with leaders. Contests covered rope rescue blind navigation Morris code signaling wig wag and field rope work. Troop 19 Harborcreek won followed by Corsy Troop No 81 Harborcreek third Troop 151 Corry fourth and Wattsburg Troop 95 fifth. Fun games included a shoe scramble and a dressing race to close the evening.
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Distriet No. 3
Washington Trail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Corry Junior High School
Harborcreek
Corsy
Corry
Wattsburg
Adelbert D King Laid To Rest In Beaverdam Saturday
Adelbert D King was buried Saturday at Beaverdam Cemetery after services at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home. Rev Harold Burnham officiated with solos by Mrs Leonard Edwards and Mrs Harpy Rose, accompanied by Mrs Mildred Denton. Surviving relatives attended from several towns and townships, including Gi rard Union City and Erie, with a large turnout of relatives and friends.
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Seerce
Adelbert D. King
Bracken-Keating
Harold Burnham
Wattsbury
Leonard Edwards
Harpy Rose
God
Mildred Denton
Beavers
Carl Gates
Rolard Gates
Donald Gates
Milton Adams
Robert Wilson
Berard
Gerald Scouten
Spartansburg
Wayne
Concord
Sentences Ordered for May and Garssons in Wartime Bribery Case
Former Representative Andrew J. May and brothers Henry and Murray Garsson were each sentenced to prison terms ranging from eight to 24 months after wartime bribery and conspiracy convictions. The Supreme Court twice refused to review the trials, effectively closing the matter. May, 74, was accused of taking about $53,000 from the Garssons to aid their war contracts while chairing the House military committee.
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Luvusun
Noves
Supreme Court
Meet
Andrew J. May
Garsson
Hein
Bibtnal
May
Henry
Murray Garsson
Garssons
Mysterious Balloon Sent to FBI Laboratory
A mysterious balloon of French origin was found by a hunter in Somerset County and sent to the FBI laboratory in Washington for examination. FBI head Joseph Thornton confirmed the device, a small glass tube with three ions, was found near Jonastown by Albert Toma. Professor Lows LePrince-Rignet of the Paris Polytechnical School reportedly says he dispatched the balloon near Paris on June 18.
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Versten Press
Pittsburgh
Ballnos
Somerset County
FBT
Washington, D
Joseph Thornton
Abert Toma
Jonastown
Lows LePrince-Rignet
Polytechnical School
Paris
FBI
Jail escapee arrested in Long Beach hides from Delaware escape
Edward J. Hardy, named by police as one of eight inmates who fled the New Castle county jail in Wilmington, Del, has been captured in a Long Beach real estate office. Police report the other seven men have been apprehended and that Hardy is in city jail for investigation of burglary and fugitive status.
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Long Beach
Galif
Edwird J. Hardy
New Castle County
Wilmington
Del
Hardy
Hur Glory
Sharon Steel and United Steelworkers Resume Bargaining
In Youngstown Ohio on November 14 the Sharon Steel Corporation and the United Steelworkers resumed bargaining sessions. The talks mark the first since Thursday and union officials expect an early settlement based on the Bethlehem Steel pattern.
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Youngstown
Sharon Steel Corporation
GIO United Steelworkers
Thurs
Bethlehem ‘Steel
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