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i mmw of wess ome lary had xon-ated » at efel-ilics he jme iza-t in nee *ix-niaed.pt-lilyca*GetmhendESneiOn?|Aunt Jemima Weleomed to DonoraA crowd estimated at 3000 persons lined McKean Ave. in Donora last night to officially welcome Aunt Jemima to town and open a two day pancake celebration.The parade, that lasted 40 minutes. also paid tribute to Janice Kelly, a 16-year-old Donora High School senior who will reign as “Miss Festival for the two day celebration.Along with the Donora High School marching band, the Donora Clan Grant Band and the Donora Boys Brigade, were marching outfits of the Carroll Twp.Junior Police, the Donora Catholic Boys Cadets, the Donora girl scouts and Donora's own Gabby Hayes. Beanie Huhra and his donkey.Many new- autos, the Donora Fire Co and bui-rocss trucks were aKo in the lineHighlight of the affair was eight young auto enthusiasts who rode fheir “go-carts’’ at full speed down McKean Axe.Besides Miss Kelly, other joung girls who rode m open convertibles included Carol Ann Paldiak., Verna Ann Matscc,Jacqueline Xamie. Twila Martinez. Rose Marie Elkins and Judy lieik.Donora’s celebration of pancake days will continue today atSt. Dominic Social Center. Serv- _in*, started a-. i!a,rri’ S7K^ f “goodwill” queen for the gala festival that comes to an end tomorrow. Aunt Jemima began servingROSES FROM QUEEN’ — Donora's Festival Queen, Janice Kelly 'right) presents Aunt Jemima, pan-i cake queen, with a bouquet of roses on her arrival in Donora yesterday. Miss Kelly serves as(pancakes today.rujedRo1driticsaiSOIth*ottopfqui4quihHtoatca)teltipStMedare:OilJpaSIcthi»yeincaI,3-1:A1caas
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Monessen Daily Independent
Monessen, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Jun 10, 1960
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