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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1946

Page

5

State Police Outline Pennsylvanian Speed Limits

The State Police outline speed limits across districts 50 mph on highways, 25 to 35 mph in business zones, 15 mph near schools during openings, 10 mph when buses load or unload. Also notes fingerprint identification was first used in 1980 by Gilbert Thompson of the Geological Survey to prevent forgery in New Mexico.

United States Gilbert Thompson The Geological Survey New Mexico

Miss Anna Sander Honored by Club Social

Gibas home hosted a Friday night shower for Miss Anna Sander who will wed Cyril Gluvna on Saturday. Twenty five guests enjoyed games and music. gifts poured in for the bride to be. Out of town guests Andrew Tomeka and Richard Hubbell attended from Union City, Pa.

Anna Sander Rose Gibas Ann Gibaa Reginia Jagia Gibas Mary Cyril Gluvna Jaeni Gander Andrew Tomeka Richard Hubbell Union Cuy

Enjoyable Shower Saturday Evening Honors Mrs. Silvis

Mrs. John Silvis and Mrs. Frank Ruffner hosted a stork shower at Mrs. Robert Nichols residence, 19 Snyder Circle, Saturday evening for Mrs. Harry A. Silvis Sr. The event drew 18 guests who played games and awarded prizes to Mrs. Silvis Jr. and Sr., Mrs. Donald Engle, and Miss Ruth Silvis. Refreshments included salad, sandwiches, cake, and coffee, with favors of pink and blue booties filled with candy for each attendee.

John Silvis Frank Ruffner Robert Nichols Snyder Circle Harry A. Silvis Donald Engle Ruth Silvis Silvis

Engagement of Frances Cecilia Skales to George Butchko Announced

Mr and Mrs Michael J Skales of R D 4 Corry announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Cecilia to George Butchko son of Steven Butchko of Bear Lake The bride elect is a Corry High School graduate class of 1947 and works at the Erie Office of Price Administration He attended Bear Lake school served three years in the Army two in the European theater and works for General Electric in Erie The couple plans to wed next spring.

Michael J. Skales R. D Corry Frances Cecilia George Butchko Steven Buytehke Beay Lake Find Office of Price Administration Erie Butchko Bear Lake General Electric Company

Sherwood Scott Honored on His Sixth Birthday

Mrs Maveld Sent of North Con ter street hosted a birthday party Saturday from 2 to 6 pm to celebrate Sherwood Scott turning six. Guests enjoyed games, ice cream, cake, and chocolate milk with lantern favors. Sherwood received gifts from friends including Marilee Eimauist Judith Dirks Henrietta Pless David Dirks Robert Shannon and Kenneth Scott.

Local Shriners Attend Fall Ceremonial in Erie

Zem Zem Temple members Wilbur Rikers T O Swanson D MacKenzie Dallas Smiley Bruce Smith W Bruce Ellsworth Richard Rossbacher M Reed W W Hammond R J Fogle Duane Fogle Fred Cameron Paul Dwyer F A Holcomb Allen Dimmick Lloyd Stowe and Cassius Paulson traveled to Erie Saturday for the Fall ceremonial. A 2 PM business session followed by a Shrine banquet and an evening floor show at the Columbia Theatre.

Wilbur Rikers T. O. Swanson D. MacKenzie Dallas Smiley Bruce Smith W. Bruce Ellsworth Richard Rossbacher Reed W. W. Hammond R. J. Fogle Duane Fogle Fred Cameron Paul Dwyer F. A. Holcomb Allen Dimmick Lloyd Stowe Cassius Paulson Erie Zem Zem Temple

Minnie Joy Celebrates 7th Birthday Dinner

Mrs Minnie Joy of this city celebrated her seventh birthday Sunday with a birthday party at the Grange Hall West Spring Creek. Thirty three relatives attended a chicken dinner at one o'clock. Tapers and a large decorated cake adorned the table as guests socialized and gifts were exchanged.

Minnie Joy Grange Hall West Spring Creek Joy

Walsh and Miller Families Welcome Newborns

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Piedericke Walsh of Gis North Center Street at the Cony Hospital early Saturday evening. Mrs Walsh is the former Mary Kathryn Miller. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Howard J Miller of 46 East South Street at the Corry Hospital Sunday morning. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Schvitzer of R D 2 Certville early this morning at the Carry Hospital.

Piedericke Walsh Gis Howard J. Miller East South Street Corry Hospital Ayne le- Roy Schvitzer al R.D the Carry Hospital Mygma Schramiing Columbus Cleveland Edward Eckels Eckels Robert Brynolteon Leo Anderson Nancy Lee Wattabury Mr. Anderson P. M. Anderson Ella Anderson South Center Street Geraldine Cummings Beaverdam James Moyer North East Donald Williams Cuyahoga Falls Lulu Williams West Walter Dyckes William J. Dyckes James Allyn Montgomery Ward Herkimer M. D Doris Sorenson Delores Sorenson Army Pas Japan Dix N. J Berminal Woméns Army Corgi Ame Fork de Moines Gump Roberts Ality Presidio San Francisco Company Edwin Armitage Elzin Eileen Stith Elizabeth Sample Spring Street

The New Handbags And The Character Theory

A society-tinged note argues handbags reveal a woman’s character and occupation, citing a neat bag as evidence of a housewife and a battered bag as a busy, careless type. The piece notes French bags arriving in the U.S. signal fashion and practical luxury, with shoulder-straps and calfskin in daytime colors dominant. It then lists local social names and weekend travels among residents, including Miss Mygma Schramling and Mr. and Mrs. Eckels, reflecting a bustling community page.

Verothy United States Eno

Birthday Honoree Cora Webb Visits Sugar Grove Relative

Mrs. Cora Webb, 82, celebrated her birthday yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snapp on West Proderick street. Relatives from Buffalo and local guests joined for a chicken dinner and a birthday cake. Gifts were given to the honoree, and out of town relatives attended.

Cora Webb Fred Snapp West Proderick Street Sugar Hose William Payne Billy Buffalo Gerald Kelly Eugene David The Kelly Webb

Stove Pipe Clearance Rule Insists on 18 Inch Spacing

Instruction notes that stove pipes or furnace pipes must maintain an 18 inch distance from ceilings or walls to reduce fire risk and ensure proper venting.

Gypsies Seek Thieving Pair In Burglary Case

Philadelphia October story reports police seeking two gypsy suspects, CHARGE Evans 39 and Patricia Tan, linked to a burglary of 32,500 in heirlooms and 4150 cash. Evans claims Tan is his granddaughter and accuses a gypsy king Eyano whose late queen died last September. The king says the pair may be arrested or tarred if found, with the gypsy law enforcing punishment.

Associated Press Philadelphia Joseph Fowler Chorge Evans Patricia Tan Beata Phimp Bi Eyano Evans Miss ‘Tan Patricia Fiow Evano Saughter

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