Kefauver Probe in State to Be Dropped
Harrisburg October 26 A Republican legislator said he will drop efforts to start a Kefauver style crime investigation in Pennsylvania. Rep Edwin W Tompkins acknowledged low odds for the 1951 legislature to pursue such a probe when it returns for a 13 day session December 10. He noted two resolutions in the House rules committee proposing a five member crimes commission to investigate irregularities statewide.
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Kress
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Edwin W. Tompking
Cameron
Pennsysvania
Tompkins
House Rules Committee
A Titusville Wedding At First Methodist Church
Miss Mary Jo Hansen and Bruce Frost united in a double ring ceremony at 6:45 pm in the First Methodist Church. The couple plans to reside at 16 Sherman Way Sunset Heights Titusville after a trip to the South.
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First Methodist Church
Mary Jo Hansen
Peter Hansen
Shea Street
Bruce Frost
Titusville
James McIntosh
Titusville High School
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Social Security Talk At C D of A Meeting
Myr Kerns of the Erie Social Security office spoke at a C D of A meeting and answered questions after detailing procedures. Forty members voted a $10 donation to the Community Chest in response to a local campaign appeal.
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C. D
Sam Baress
St. Elzabeth’s
John Mooney
Cub Pack 181 Halloween Meeting Honors Young Members
Cub Pack 181 of the Junior High School held a Halloween event in the Y rooms with Cubmaster Alfred Van Dresar welcoming new cubs. Prizes for costumes went to Mrs. Robert Olson, Mrs. William Halfast, James Lewis, David Carlson, Paul Bowen, and Becky Hutzelmen. Masks created for October decorations won awards for Edward Halfast and David Hillstrom. Den No. 5 served toffee, cider, doughnuts, gum, and apples as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred van Dresar
Robert Olson
William Halfast
James Lewis
David Carlson
Paul Bowen
Becky Hutzelmen
Edward Halfast
David Hillstrom
Rebekah Helping Hand Club Plans Winter Events
Mrs Rose Gook presided at the Helping Hand Club meeting in the T C C F Hall. Members discussed a Thanksgiving dinner for members and husbands, sewed, and prepared a quilt. Guest Mrs K Hauenstein of Wellsville, N Y attended. The group will meet again on November 8.
Card Club Meets At Mrs Florence Dayes Home
Mrs Florence Daye of Cohcord Street entertained her card club last evening at her home. The group played contract bridge with prizes won by Mrs Louis Hanna and Mrs Horace Robbins. Dessert was served, and Mrs Russell Glenn will host the next meeting in two weeks.
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Card Club
Florence Daye
Cohcord ’ Street
Louis Hanna
Horace Robbins
Russell Glenn
Dessert-Bridge At Mrs Bracken Hosts Card Club
Mrs. O W Bracken entertained her card club yesterday at her North Center Street home for a dessert bridge. Awards went to Mrs Raymond Anderson Mrs Leon Lindsley and Mrs Harold Powell. Guest was Mrs E W Feldt. Mrs Horton J Davis to entertain on November 8.
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Card Club
O. W. Bracken
North Center Street
Raymond Anderson
Leon Lindsley
Harold Powell
E.W. Feldt
Horton J. Davis
Howell System At Duplicate Bridge Draws Garden Room Turnout
Howell system six torches were in play during the weekly bridge tournament at the Garden Room. Mr and Mrs Theodore Hubley led with 6914 points followed by L E B Graham and Mrs M P F Coyle with 956 points for second, while Mrs H Langdon Rowe and Mrs Olin Bracken totaled 51 points for third. Mrs Harold Flowers will take reservations for next week. Plans for a tuneety dinner two weeks hence ahead of the Winter tournaments are in formation.
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Howell
Garden Room
Theodore Hubley
L. EB
Graham
M. PF. Coyle
H Langdon Rowe
Olin Bracken
Harold Flowers
Missionary Speaker At First Methodist Church Service
Jesse Warnken spoke at the mid week prayer service at First Methodist Church last evening. He described his missionary work with natives in Attica. The event was part of Missionary and Self Denial Week organized by the W S C S with Mrs James Donaldson in charge. Devotions were led by Mrs James McIntosh and Pastor Nicah, who opened with prayer.
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Hey
Jesse Warnken
First Methodist Church
Attica
W. 8
C. S
James Donaldson
Missionary Life
James McIntosh
Rey
Nicah
Jed
Grange Meeting Showed Films On Pennsylvania Highways
West Spring Creek Grange No. 956 and East Branch Grange No. 1262 met in the West Spring Creek Town Hall with 70 in attendance. A representative from the Pennsylvania Highway Department presented films on construction and maintenance, followed by selections from the barber shop quartet Swipe Hunters of this city. A tureen supper was served.
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West Spring Creek
Spring Creek
East Branch
Pennsylvania
Mianichin Highway Department
Swipe Hunters
Berean Society Meets at Marsh Home in Snyder Circle
Seventeen Berean Society members of the Baptist Church gathered Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Marsh, Snyder Circle, for a routine business session and devotions led by Rev Francis Whiteman. They enjoyed games and contests and ice cream sundaes after. The group adjourned to meet November 28 at the East Church Street home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Society of the Baptist Church
Fred Marsh
Snyder Circle
Francis Whiteman
Church Street
Ralph Austin
Corry Memorial Hospital Births Reported Two New Babies
A son was born this morning at Cor ry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Eugene Jones R D 3 A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Andrew Boythe R D 3 Spartansburg at Corry Memorial Hospital
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Eugene Jones
R. D
Andrew Boythe
Spartansburg, &T
Double Wedding at Baptist Parsonage in Titusville
Married couple Edward K. Strawbridge and Miss Cora Smith wed at the Baptist parsonage in Titusville with Rev. Maurice Gaugh officiating. Attendants were Ruth Smith and Brice Clymer. A reception at the College Inn followed. The Strawbridges are Titusville High School alumni and the bride studied beauty arts in Meadville.
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Cora Smith
Ben & Clymer
Edward K. Strawbridge
W. J. Strawbridge
Titusville
Titunsville
Maurice Gaugh
Cena
Ruth
Brice Smith
Clymer
Collage Inn
Pleasantville
Bath
Strawbridge
Michaels Beauty Academy
Meadhville
Metzger-Wright
Warren
General Etectric
Erie
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Kefauver
Chive
LEED
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C. E. Rafter
Mildred Alfred
Washington, D.C
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Alfred
Red Cross
Alexandria, Va
Albert Barton
North Creek
C. H. Bracken
Eel Center Street
Richard IF
Cooper
Willow Grove
Bracken
Clair Fenno
Arthur McChesney
Kenneth
Jene
Charles Bennett
Dunne
Moose Club
Kane
Washington P. T. A
Washington School P
T. A
Harold Lloyd
Corinthians
Helens Johnson
Miss Johnson
Edward Messinger
Charles Warner
Robert Patterson
M. 8. Reed
Amby Allen
Merle Besson
Lloyd
Alu Hasbrouck
Arthur Martin
Richard Mountain
Clifford McCloskey
Milton Zalzneck
Robert Turnell
Messinger
Zalzneck
Louis Jensen
Lawrence Douglas
Community Chest
Philip Zalmieck
Hugtof
Esol
Powell
Phono
Berean Society
Marsh Home
Helen
Tota _Jarles
Powell Motor CO
Marth Center St
America
F. C. Chapin & Son
Denier
Anu
Ehetts
Tatsaera
Center
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