First Methodist WSCS Observes 15th Anniversary Dinner
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church marked its 15th year with a queen dinner attended by charter members and Martha Circle hostesses. A program featured hymns, talks on the society’s heritage and goals, and recognition of past presidents, with plans for an October study course and a November meeting.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
WCSO
Martha Circle
Oscar Johnson
Russell Clark
Hubert Vallum
Wo Ward
Union City
Courars
Meadville Distriet World Friendshipi Girls
James Dosialdson
Lester Lapus
Willis Brown
Lelaid John
Tony
Andrew Pilson
Donaldson
W. B. Stowe
I. B. Cogan
H. S Vaughn
Tustin Butters
Inari Young
Howard Rehnbore
Mys
Donald Digh
Duck Dowsey
Clark
Esther Circle
Covenant Circle Briefs Monthly Presbyterian Women Session
Covenant Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association met at Mas Arthur Codyin s home with fifteen members and guests Mes Merle Cappell and Mrs. Bertie Davison from Susquenstown. The meeting opened with devotions, a book review on Hawk selected by Mrs Auer, and notes on upcoming church events including a rummage sale and family night dinner.
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Covenant Circle
Presbyterian Women's Association
Frederick Street
Arthur Codyin
Merle Cappell
Bertie Davison
Suegenstown
Marion Rumbaugh
Alfred A. Morrison
Porter Auer
Hawk
Auer
Hart
Harold A. Eherethyporger
Cirete
J. Robert Grice
Mortinon
Warren
Beatrice
Ruinhaugh
Estes
Moerinon
Lovely Bridal Shower Honoring Miss Betty Anderson
A bridal shower honoring Miss Betty Jeanne Anderson, destined to wed Charles Yohe of Wisconsin, drew twenty four guests at 526 North Center Street. Attendees, decorations, and gifts centered on a pink color motif with floral centerpieces and candles.
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Betty Anderson
John East
North Center
Atveet
Betty Jeanne’ Anders
Anderson
Charles”Yohe
Wisten
Marie Zufiropulov
Earl Bailey
Willis Phill
Willa Shumbure
Miss Andurshn
Ons
Friedine
Chenter Fikek
Nelle Fralick
Mik Angered
Inet
Armitage-Hurlbut Wedding In Cincinnati Morning
Miss Armitage daughter of Mr and Mrs William Armitage of Cincinnati Ohio formerly of this city and Philip Hurlbut son of Mr and Mrs Richard Hurlbut 183 Wright street were married at 8:90 o'clock this morning Rev H Ray Harris officiated at the Evan wellen United Brethren Church The couple both attended Corry High School and will live temporarily with the groom's parents after a wedding breakfast at Diemers Restaurant.
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Aiisscuena Armitage
William Armitage
Cincinnati
Philip Hurlbut
Richard Hurlbut
Wright Street
H. Ray Harris
Evan=wellen United Brethren Church
Fium
Miss Armitage
Columbus PTA Plans International Festival Week Meeting
The Columbus PTA meets tomorrow evening at Columbus Community Church basement to plan an international festival week. Erie visitors will attend and model clothing will be worn to recognize the observance. Refreshments will be served during the evening and all are requested to attend.
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Columbus
Columbius
Associat
Columbus Community Church
Erie
Andersons Celebrate 65th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson of Raymond Avenue marked their 65th anniversary and Andersons sixth birthday. Guests included Arnold Soustead and family from Annapolis Maryland plus Lyle Foster and Robert Foster with their children Matthew and Laurel from Chicago. Family gathered for a dinner at Potato City Hotel with Nancy Orpin presiding at the punch bowl.
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Albert Anderson
Raymond Avenue
Anderson
Arnold Soustead
Crap
Mix Lyle Foster
Pier Couple Honored at 48th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C A Pier of 428 East Main were surprised by children grandchildren and great grandchildren with a party at their home celebrating their 48th anniversary. Friends and relatives from Spartansburg Wattsburg and Erie attended. A purse of money was presented to the couple.
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C. A. Pier
East Main Street
Pier
Ereshnenta
Donald Pier
Spartansburg
Norman Pier
Darlene
Dale
Debra
Wattsburg
John Moore
Erie
Hospitality Club Plans Cooking Demonstration
The Hospitality Club announces a cooking demonstration led by Grace Osborne of Erie at 2 PM Thursday in the Garten Room of the VFW Post home. Attendees will sample the prepared meals after the meeting. committee chair Mrs. JF Needhim and assistants invite all members and newcomers.
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Miyashanue
Hospitality Club
Penelee
Grace Osborne
Erie
Garten
VFW Post Home
Local Bridge Group Honors Mrs H L Rowe
Aupacare bridge club met at Mrs. Earl Haight’s home on East Stith for a dinner attended by 24 people including guest Mrs A B Boag. Mrs Rowe received a luggage gift before the group played duplicate bridge with awards going to Dr and Mrs James Hileman Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly and Mrs W Bracken Sr.
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Aupacare
Earl Haight
East Stith
A. 8. Boag
Erle
H. Lingdon Rowe
Florida
Rowe
James Hileman
Morgan Beverly
W. Bracken Sr
Mark Coyle
Kiwanis Ladies Night Party Highlights Local Event
The Kiwanis Club hosted a Ladies Night at Westfield last evening with a dinner attended by about 50 people. The program featured group singing led by H. Lynn Rice and entertainment by a quartet including Mr. Flea Page Louderback Conrad Monroe and John Ross Bucher. Howard McMull arranged the event. Next Monday the club meets at Hotel Corry to elect officers for 1955.
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Alempers Vj
Cory Kiwanis Club
Bhrceland Tnner Westfield
Sil Persons
H. Lynn Rice
Wquirier
Mr. Flea
Page Louderback
Conrad Monroe
John Ross Bucher
Howard McMull
Corry
Mrs William Gumbleton Feted At Aero Farewell Dinner
Mrs William Gumbleton, recently leaving Aero Supply Mfg Co, was honored at a farewell party in Erie at the Moose Club. Twenty nine Aero staff friends attended a chicken dinner with oriental table decor and a farewell gift presented after the meal.
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William Gumbleton
Aero Supply Mfg. Co, Inc
Moose Club
Erie
Aero Office
Mrs Clarence Kirch Hosts Altar Guild Meeting
The Altar Guild of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met at Mrs. Clarence Kirch’s Wayne Street home. President Mrs. Raymond Cathers led the business session with devotions by Mrs. Richard Grimm. Members voted to buy white prayer veils for Christmas and a punch bowl and Jade for church use, plus an acolyte robe. Cathers was appointed to arrange the robe purchase. Plans for a smorgasbord were discussed with no date set. Cathers, Grimm, Clark, and Mowrey were named the smorgasbord committee.
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Clarence Kirch
Altar Guild
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Wayne ‘Street
Raymond Cathers
Richard Grimm
Ito
Cathers
Grimm
Robert Clark
William Mowrey
Fire Destroys Sharon Furniture Store After Bright Blaze
Fire gutted the J. M. Wilkin and Sons furniture store in Sharon causing about 800000 in damage. About 50 employees and several customers escaped unharmed though Louise Goleski of Hartford Ohio was treated for smoke inhalation. Fire crews from Sharon Farrell Hickory Sharpsville and Youngstown brought the blaze under control in two hours as cause remained undetermined. The report mentions a guild meeting end note with November 14 hostess plans.
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Sharon
J. M. Wilkin and Sons
Louise Goleski
Hartford
Ohio
Amoke
Sharon General Hospital
Farrell
Hickory
Sharpsville
Younytown
Ernest Flagnelli
Guild
Mowrey
Ling
Fire Devastates Mercer County Building Complex
A warehouse collapsed in an alley as a massive blaze swept the Mercer County community. Fire officials call it the worst in 19 years, with JR Willson Je, co-owner of the firm, confirming total loss of the building and contents. Adjacent stores suffered water and smoke damage.
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Mercer County
JR. Willson Je
79th Guard Division Upgraded to Combat Status
The Army announced yesterday that under a reorganization plan the 79th National Guard Division of Pennsylvania has been designated a combat division. Nine other reserve divisions received the same classification and should be able to fight within six months of a war start, with strength increased from about 3,900 to around 14,000 officers and men through voluntary buildup if possible.
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79Th National Guard Division
Pennsylvania
Man electrocuted in Monongahela bath incident
Eugene Laughner, 31, died after touching a metal radio base while bathing at his Monongahela home. Police said the fatal shock occurred late yesterday and investigators are examining the scene.
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Monaga
Eugene Laughner
Monica
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