Escape report from Schuylkill Prison headline and victims
Three men escaped Schuylkill Prison during daylight as authorities sought the fugitives. The article notes a murder charge and a prior sentence for one escapee, with identities including Raymond Thomas of Pottsville and Herbert Klock of Ashland among those connected to the case. The report also briefly mentions a separate population statistic for Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Florida
Pottsville
Joe Rodgers
Wilkes-Barre
Lee
Associated Press
Collia Pottsville
Herbert Klock
Ashland
Schuylkill County
Dunges
Welter Schelle
Raymond Thomas
Honored at Reception for New Minister Family
Noted gathering at the basement of the Methodist Church to welcome Rev. and Mrs. MeIatosts and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Meerdink and Mrs. S. Vaughn. Hostess Mrs. W. W. White, program led by Mr. Meerdink, piano solo, reading, and duet. Refreshments served. decorations by Mrs. R. Lawrence Davison. Numerous local residents and relatives attended, with visitors from nearby towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jans MeIatosh
MeIatosts
Paul Meerdini
Hubert. S. Vaughn
Tracy’ W. Whitehead
W. B. St
Stephen Brooks
R. RK. Merriman
Mematosi
Irvin Young
J. Cogan
R. Lawrence Davison
Helen Jones
Lois McCray
Earle Hasbrouck
A. Mountain
Ruth Foster
Donal Dingle
Harriet Myers
Kiwanis Club Hosts Noted Meeting at Corry Hotel
Kiwanis members gathered at the Hotel Corry for a lively session. Joseph Myers announced Virgil the Magician will headline Friday at Corry Senior High School, with ticket sales strong. John M. Ray spoke on gum manufacturing adoption, now planned in Corry and already adopted by Erie and Millcreek. New members Leo Smith Raymond Seastead and Louis Hanna approved. Raymond Tanner rejoined. Next week Stewart Long from the employment office will discuss National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania
Kiwanis Ais
Hotel Corry
Joseph Myers
Virgil
Corry Senior High School
John M. Ray
Ford Gum and Machine Go
Lockport
N. C
Corry
Glayence S. Wallace
Ki- Wanis Libs
Erie
Millcreek
Leo Smith
Raymond B. Seastead
Louis Hanna
Raymond Tanner
Stewart Long
Jean Ann Jordan Engaged to Frank Buges of Lottsville
Mr and Mrs Emery Jordan of Lottsville announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Ann to Frank Buges son of Mr and Mrs Warren Briggs of Lottsville. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ann Jordan
Emery Jordan
Lottsville
Jean Ann
Frank Buges
Warren Briggs
Weston Couple Welcome Daughter at Corry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles B Weston Jr announce the birth of a daughter at Corry Hospital. The baby was born early last evening to Mrs Weston, formerly Ruth Mulligan, and the Weston home at 409 West Pleasant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bennink
John Ruth
Mia
Guy Bennink
D. Gifford
Minnie Koford
Phyllis
Spartasburg
Arthur ¥. Cochran
Ust
Frederick Street
Ralph Martin
Cleveland
Aero Supply Mfg. Co, Inc
Michael Goda
Chicago
Corry
John Goda
R. D., Corry
Victor Cragg
East Pleasant Street
Charlotte Kelly
Hollywood
Calif
Glenn Betis
R. D
Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
L. A. Mason
Marienville
George Chase
Lloyd Meerdink
Louis Kirch
Bradford
Fred §. Brown
Teddy Norman, Jr
Evie
Harry Markers
Hherlel
East Mainstreat
Marie Za
Lenore Jordan
Martha Dimick
West Washington Street
Erie
Emory Benson
Howard Thompson
St. Mary's School
Buffalo
Cut
William ‘Thompson
West Smithetree
A Caughter
Charles B. Weston, Jr
West Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
Weston
Ruth Mulligan
Concluding Ladies Day At Country Club Events
Corry Country Club women closed summer activities with 22 members and guests at Hilltop Clubhouse. Luncheon followed by bridge where awards went to Mrs. A S Boag Mrs J H McGracken Mrs Ellsworth Holt and Mrs Kenneth R Benson. Golf played with no awards. Out of town guests included Mrs P H Bartholme Union City and Mrs Jack Hans Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
A. S. Boag
J. H. McGracken
Ellsworth Holt
Kenneth R. Benson
P. H. Bartholme
Union City
Jack Hans
Jamestown
McCracken
Walter H. Scott
H Lungdon Rowe
Boag
Lyceum Course Ticket Sales Lag as 1948-49 Season Opens
Reported by Lyceum course chief Lloye Matson, tickets for the 1948-49 Lyceum Series show mixed progress. Washington sixth grade sold 21 tickets, Concord 47, Junior High 192, and Senior High 181 while students continue selling. The season opens with Young and Company magic, the Scottist Highlanders, Warndell Marionettes, Petrie's White Hussars, and a Nathan H. Gist lecture on September 30 at 4 PM in Corry Senior High School auditorium. Tickets available at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warndell
Petrie’s
White Hussars
Nathan H. Gist
Corry Senior High School
N. B. Club Meeting Held Monday Night
The O. B. Club met at Fairhaven Community Building with Ms Clement Nielsen as hostess. President Mrs. Frosten presided, a brief business session followed a progressive 500 win. prizes went to Mrs. Walter Rhodes, Mrs. Robert Proctor, and Mrs. Person. refreshments included una salad, wafters, pumpkin pie with whipped cream, and Texas coffee. The next meeting will feature a surprise Furreen dinner on October 10 with Mrs. Glenn Albaugh hosting at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Club
Fairhaven
Clement Nielsen
Frosten Person
Progressive 500
Walter Rhodes
Robert Proctor
Person
Nielsen
Junior Debs Honor Miss Kathie Boag Birthday Party
Miss Kathie Boag hosted a Monday evening gathering at her Park Street home for Junior Debs members and Miss Joyce Blatchard. A short business session led by President Miss Ann Harmon planned the White Frolic for October 22 at Sandyweed, followed by dancing and refreshments. Attending were Miss Harmon, Miss Mary Hughes, Miss Mira Heerlein, Miss Goletin McClintock, Miss Patsy Storey, and Miss Maxene Ober. Next week the group meets with Miss Heerlein on Wright Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs
Ome Buest
Joyce Blatchard
Kathie Boag
A. S. Bong
Harmon
Mary Hughes
Mira Heerlein
Goletin McClintock
Columbus Grange Plans Election of Officers
Columbus Grange met for the regular session with three candidates receiving third and four dexroos. Grand Master Triskety opened the meeting and routine business was conducted. The earning head will be presented at Columbus Grange on October, and the next regular meeting, with officer elections, will be held on October 21. A green dinner will also be served at the next regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grange
Triskety
Theolumbus Grange
Lse
Card Party Reservations Close This Evening
Corry City Chapter No 17 Order of the Eastern Star invites reservations for a ward party and play to be held Thursday evening at the Masonic Temple. Call Mrs T Si Kotsey of Bash Matis street to join. Limited tables, tickets sold at the door. prepaid reservations preferred for reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunumeeel Pou Pt Itm
Corry City
Order of the Eastern Star
Dt Fvelock
Masonic Temple
Mes
Doctor condemns sex emphasis in psychiatric housecleaning
Washington reports Dr C Charles Burlingane a psychiatrist opposes a district plan that would stress sexual factors in childhood mental health. He attacks the love starvation school and urges clear separation of hypotheses and facts in a national psychology report. He notes that many cases of severe mental distress in young children stem from unmet emotional needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Associateneres
Washington
Wyday
C. Charles Burlingane
Himeelf
District of Columbia
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Riri
Una
Waters
Cesar Romero
Deanstockwet
Anne Revere
Gene Krupa
AM ‘Tim
Schuylkill Prison
Ee Corry
Noten
Mrs. Mclntosh
Pizor Insurance Agency
Frederick St. Corry
Helen
Personal Binanos Co
Joan
Rasonal
Loum
Gti
Goury
Pal
Francis Hooper
YES
Managar
Rasonal Consumer Discount CO
Ite
Country Club
Lyceum
N. B. Club
East South St
Loy
Hell” Sone
Lydia B. Pinkham
Rejleva
Pinkher
E. Pinkham
R. P. Beckwith
Willys
JEEPS
N. Center St
Pevempal
Nervons
Meisure
Perfectan
Franz ‘Ne Furniture
Corrt
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