Rotary Club Welcomes ex Montgomery Ward Manager
Robert Tunnel former Montgomery Ward manager spoke at the Rotary Club dinner in Corry Room Hotel Corry. He discussed retail as the largest US business, chain store challenges, and Ward history noting it is the second largest of its type. Thirty two members three guests attended. $275 was raised to support the club pledge.
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Ee Tunnell
Robert Tunnel
Montgomery Ward
Rotary Club
Corry
Tunnel
John H. Fenstermacher
United States
Wards
Emil Esceiger
Exe
H. E. Curtis
Carl Gifford
Charles B. Keating
Glenn Middleton
Diirectors
Opry Memorial Hospital
Wyant-Lindsey Wedding Held in Washington
Louise Wyant of Washington D C married Richard E Wyant of Muncie Ind in a Friday ceremony at Mt Vernon Methodist Church Washington The bride wore steel gray faille with heavy accessories Helen Bennett was maid of honor Lawrence Renner was best man The couple will reside at 9042 Bladensburg Road N E Washington after October 26 with Mr and Mrs Wyant visiting the bride's parents and the groom stationed with the Army in Ports Myers.
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Air, Ang
Mims
G. Landsey
Third Avenue
Anag Louise
Washington, D. C
Pio
Richard E. Wyant
Muncie
Ind
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Wanner
A. G. Waltberger
Baltimore
Helen Bennett
Lawréence Renner
Fort Myers
Contract Club Meets At Mead Avenue Home
Mrs Arthur Martin hosted the Contract Bridge Club on Tuesday evening at her Mead Avenue home. Mrs Robert Bracken and Mrs Robert Galbreath placed first and second. Refreshments were served and Mrs Martha Vincent announced the November 1st meeting.
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Arthur J. Martin
Contract Bridge Club
Mead Avenuue
Robert Bracken
Robert Galbreath
Martin
Martha Vincent
Local Society Notes Highlight Family Milestones and Events
The column records a wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Perl Chris and their five children, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. It notes community events including bridge play, a cheerleader selection, a heart condition update on Mrs. Alma Gardner, a Westinghouse Quartet show in Warren, a college appearance by Xavier Cugai and his orchestra, and staff changes at the Corry-Jamestown Mil Carpe. It also covers church group meetings, fundraisers, and plans for upcoming events with multiple local residents and organizations named.
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Perl Chris
Main Street
Perl
Mary Cotterman Chris
Busti
LaRue Hamilton
Mervill Hamilton
Harry Chris
Max Chris
John Hicks
Middletown
Chris
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Warren
High School
Columbia ‘Théatre
Warren Barbershoppers
Hot Stove League
Finnce
Xavier Cugai
Brienership Aid Society Auction Supports Parsonage Rug
The Brienership Aid Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met with Mrs. Tyan Miller and Mrs. Gerald Bagley leading devotions. Mrs. J Hal Smith led prayer and a brief business session. Lloyd Whitcomb acted as auctioneer as $45.20 was raised for a new living room rug for the parsonage. Next meeting set for November 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Aid
Brienership Aid Society
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Tyan Miller
Beaverdam
Gerald Bagley
Devottions
J. Hal Smith
John Carrier
Lloyd Whitcomb
Aid
Tilye Chase
Vernon Welch
Local Birth Announcements From Detroit to Union City
A series of birth notices reports a son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Norman Kline in Detroit with Evelyn Morris named as grandmother. a daughter born last evening to Mr and Mrs Milton Johnson of Wattsburg at Corry Hospital. a daughter born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Antill of Union City. a son born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs George Rhodes of 349 Spring Street at Corry Hospital.
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Spring
West Spring Creek
Spring Creek
Norma Jean Natites
West Church Street
Harley Johnson
North Center Street
Robert Guth
Eer
W. H. Cosad
Cosad
James Northam
Bradenton
Fla
Coand
Charles F Cronin
R. Fi Livermore Go
Corry
Coad
Mary. Nash Cosad
Joh Husa
Cleveland
Northam
Thomas Northam
Norman Kline
Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Milton Johnson
Wattsburg
Corry Hospital
Arson
The
Carry Hospital
William Antill
Union City
Gilbert Willink
Seventh Street
Thogpitak Mas Weal
Patricia Campbell
Bon
George Rhodes
Spring Street
Hilltop Club Plans Halloween Party and notices
Hilltop Club hosts a Halloween party at Arvid Andersons home with 12 members and a guest. A routine meeting led by president Mrs Albert Obrn precedes, October 29 set for the event and pumpkin pie plus coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Sonascrom
Hilltop Club
Albert Obrn
Merle Alam
Arvid Anderson
Officers Installed At American Legion Post No 925
Anna Anderson Post No 925 installed officers at the American Legion Home last evening. Commander Josephine Frisina and other officers were named and guests from Clearfield Post No 68 attended, with plans to sponsor a girls basketball team for November 1.
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Beauchal
Deivice Cosmnander
Tinsville
Asing Anderson
Josephine Frisina
Milas Anne McEvoy
Alberta Armitage
Jack Gdird
Julian Zepka
Thomas Saxton
Belly Himes
Barbara New
Birthday Party Honors Mrs George Stanford Sr
Mrs George Stanford Sr was honored at a surprise birthday party last evening at 45 Chestnut Street Was hostel. Entertainment cost 500 and awards went to Mrs Milton VanDress Mrs Frank Seamens Mrs Mais Chris and Mrs BW Baccus. Mrs Milton Chery won the door prize.
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George Stanford
George Stanford, Jr
Chestnut Street
Milton VanDress
Frank Seamens
Mais Chris
BW. Baccus
Milton Chery
Frederick Abi
Harry Kimmy
M's. Ora Baxper
Mary [Debut
Patricia Ari
Abi
Stanford
Pitts I
Interesting Reports At Harding P T A Meeting
Harding P T A members held a threem dinner at the school with about 30 attending. A program on International Education followed. J Pred Kinley read a paper on war damages to education and Wesley Smith spoke on the International Youth Library in Germany by the Rockefeller Foundation. Mrs Perry Parker read Displaced Children. Mrs Williams Mitchell reported on education in Russia. Mildred Centumys, PTA president, noted Philadelphia Jubilee convention and scholarship fund talks. Mrs John Potovski presided.
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Harding P. T. A
Hardingy School
J. Pred Kinley
Wesley Smith
International Youth Library
Germany
Rockefeller Fondation
Perry Parker
Willams Mitchell
Russia
Mildred’ Centumys
P-T.a. Cornell
PTA
Philadelphia
P.T. A
John Potovki
J F Club Meeting Noted With Almon Peterson Guest
The J F Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs Almon Peterson and several members and guest Mrs Virginia Tanner. Progressive 500 was played with awards to Mrs Tanner Mrs Albaugh and Mrs Pier. Traveling wine bid award to Mrs Yanner. Light refreshments served by Mrs Peterson. Next meeting set at Mrs Edgar Millers home.
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J. F. Club
Almon Peterson
Sever
Virginia ‘Tanner
Tenner
Glen Albaugh
Walter Pier
James Haslett
Yanner
Peterrom
Edgar Miller
Miss Ann Harmon Crowned 1949 Football Queen at Corry Dance
Miss Ann Harmon earns 1949 Football Queen honor by student vote. Tonight’s dance at Corry Junior High gym follows the Conn y Kanty Prep game with Master of Ceremonies Harold Powell and 1950s serving girls as attendants. Planetarium exhibit note references Hayden Planetarium trip to New York City with 3,758,493 tiny pala drillers through steel ceiling.
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Mess Ann Hammer
Wil Petrayed
Corry
Conny-Kanty
Mira Heerleti
Kathie Boag
Patsy Storey
Mary Lou Hammond
Phyllis RumMage
Cherie Sweet
Hayden Planetarium
New York City
500 Club Meeting At Malone Home Last Evening
Mrs Jack Malone of Ridge Street hosted the 500 club gathering with Mrs Harold Averill of Meadville presiding. Mrs Mildred Gross Mrs Donald Lark and Mrs Malone received regular awards while the traveling prize went to Mrs Clark. Apple pie with ice cream and coffee were served, and two weeks Mrs Averill will entertain.
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Jack Malone
Ridge Street
Progressive 500 Club
Harold Averill
Meadville
GOD of LoWn
Mildred Gross
Donald Lark
Malone
Clark
Averill
Local Drug Stores Advertise Rugeis Product Line
Corry residents can buy Rugeis items at Sea's Widmann Teak and Lindsley drug stores or order for home delivery. Regional dealers promote the line through town advertising.
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Corry By
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van Pres- Wasborer County
Kathryn Grayson
Mario Lanza
Barrymore
Wyn Mori
Auer Agency
General Insurance
J. Paul Pizor
Nucenter St. Dial
Wyant-Lindsey
Arthur Martin
Leeds
Coats
Leed
Maes Society
Saga Cb
Erie
Erie Bridge Association
Barbara Bottes
Corry Senior High School
Lock Haven State Teachers College
Lock Haven
B. F. Bettes
East Frederick Street
Alma Gardner
Mead Avenue
Huger McNeely
Corry-Jamestown Mi
Carp
Ann Sadowski
Paul Weber, Sr
Clarence Dingfelder
Robert Nichols
Allegheny Playshop
Noel Coward
Owen Saumtay
Burch Gordon
Cwork
Helen
G. O. Murphy
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Merle Mountsie
Toegin
Merle
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Langton
Ot Dorachy
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Robert Grice
Park Street
Calvin
Presbyterian Women’s Association
G. L. Boyd
5. H. Patterson
Shalman
C. M. Howard
L. M. Royer
L. Warner
Boyd
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China. Refreshments Were Served By Mrs. Grice, Mrs. Mary Jourdet
June Jones
Cleo] Haight
Marion Street
Wattren Hutcheson
Columbus.c
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W. L. Dyckes
Wolfe
George Thompson
Gladys Ellsworth
Willam A. Leaby
North Warren
Ethan
Carl McIntyre
Dyckes
John Sheehan
West Churk Street
Witherspoon Girele
Presbyterian Women's Association
Robert A. Ott
Church of the Air
Sheehan
Arthur V. Cochran
Gilbert L. Boyd
J. Harold Patterson
C. W. Bracken
Marion Rumbaugh
Tha Linendell
Walter Arnink
North East
John Steck Snyder, Jr
D. S. Snyder
Wilkinshire
Fio Uate
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Seience
Tatton
Beaver Falls
Valley Forge Military Academy
the East Main
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Anna Anderson
Katherine
Center St
F.C. Chapin & Son
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