Today in Corry feature on Bertha Higby’s busy life
Neighbors describe Bertha McMichael Higby as secretary to Ar Ching Wu and assistant at a doctor’s office, while managing duties as wife, mother of Michael and Michelle, and active participant in knitting, art, PTA, gardening, swimming, cycling and stamp collecting. She crocheted a tablecloth for YMCA Auxiliary and cares for two Siamese cats Bree and Samantha, proving she is never bored.
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Bertha McMichael
Ar Ching Wu
Dod
Bertha) Higby
East Irving Orry
Bertha
Donald
Michael
Michelle
Higby
Millspaw and Joy Contractors
YMCA
Carin
Bree
Samantha
Hertha
Dole Banana Bonanza Cookbook Teases Bananas Foster Dish
A free cookbook titled The Dole Banana Bonanza showcases three banana flavors green tipped yellow and sugar freckled with a sample recipe for Bananas Foster. It lists ingredients methods and serving ideas and credits Sweet Time as a chapter in the cookbook offered via Patricia Collier in San Francisco.
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Patricia Collier
Castle & Cookel'oods
San Francisco
Califor
Foster
Holiday Blues and Self Care for the Holidays
Dear Scrooge, many feel low during Christmas due to financial pressure and social expectations. Practical tips include lowering perfection, delegating tasks, reducing obligations, and avoiding conflict with naysayers to reclaim enjoyment and ease through the season.
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Scrooge
Christias
Boy Finds 10000 Check Then Returns It
Thirteen year old Bobby Fields found a ten thousand dollar check in a West Salem parking lot while searching for discarded game cards. He returned the item to the store manager who advised him and then called the number on the check. Elmer Stoller of Independence, Oregon, said the check slipped from his pocket while unloading his pickup. Stoller rewarded Bobby two dollars.
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Salem, Orc
Bobby Fields
West Salem
Bobby
Elmer Stoller
Independence
Ore
Stoller
Dell Wins Electronics Degree. Joins Sandia Labs in 1979
David D. Dell received a bachelor’s in electronics engineering technology with a 40 average from Ohio Institute of Technology and earned President’s Club honors for three years. A Corry native, son of Mrs. Lucy Dell, he served in the US Army and will begin at Sandia Labs in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in January after graduating in 1979. He previously attended Corry Area High School and plans to contribute his skills to the Albuquerque facility.
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Ohio Institute of Technology
David D. Dell
David
Lucy Dell
West Frederick Street
Corry
Corry Area High School
United States Army
Sandia Labs
Albuquerque
New Mexico
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Bertha Higby
McMichael
le Io
Counselling Services Center
Park Street
F. Eugene Donelson
W. Smith Street Plaza
W. Smi Gymnas
Eviel Knievel
Nerfman
Viewmaster Theater
Hamilton Beach
Carter Hill
Roger
Janet) Follett
Follett
Colonial Terrace
Quiet Acres
Erie County Hospital
Arthur
Ginny) Boldt
George
Rosemary) Baker
Sparkettes
Helen Lawson
Sparkettey
Wright School
Women’s Association of the
WW. Hammond Sr
Howard
Theresa) McMullin
Birdie
Jane Bennett
Miam
Florida
James
Rose) Bennett
RD 1
Jane
Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Miami
WQLN
Hugh Downs
Carmen McCrae
Mort Sahl
Patricia Neal
John Raitt
Edie Adams
Relief Corps
Women's Reet Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Hazel Gentilman
Velma Long
Edith McGraw
Salvation Army
Hattie Adams
Marjorie Brown
Corry Memorial Hospital
Olive Goring
Union City
Florence Caster
Columbus
Althea Hamilton
Luella Gates
Winnie Kubas
Jessie Mason
Eire
Anna Bachemer
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
Hazel) Arnink
Mildred Aka
Mane Shreve
Paula Mountain
Doris Loveland
Naomi Clark
Marie Lindstrom
Clara Geer
Florence Culver
Secret Sisters
Corry Area
Faith Church
West Washington Street
Dorcus Clam
Dorcau
First United Methodist Church
Virginia Williams
Polly Durham
Henry Morris
Dean Rydbeck
Pat Ferson
William Rieck
Marcelaine Young
Corry Senior Citizens, Inc
West Main Street
Alice Mackey
Corry Grange
Corry Grange No 5
Grange Hall
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