Twelve Days of Christmas tree by Miss Naomi Johnson
A pear tree display created by Naomi Johnson features the Twelve Days of Christmas characters in miniature on a base of three levels. The creator, aided by her mother and cousin, has revised the piece annually over five years and notes its English origins. Additionally, several births were reported: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Michael Kelly, a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Irwin, a son to Mr and Mrs Jack Gibbons, and a daughter to Terry Williams’s family, with respective hospital locations and maiden names mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Johnson
East Smith Street
Kenneth Sickler
Spring Creek
Johnson
JoAnn Pless
Rochester
N.Y
Archie Ploss
R.D. 3
Dennis Ploss
Armed Forces
Fort Jackson
5.C
Welfare Head Raps Agency over Workload and Bureaucracy
State Welfare Secretary Stanley A. Miller departs with Shapp, urging less bureaucracy and paperwork. He pressed for interlocking welfare programs, legal services, hospital mental health unification, and more community residences for the mentally retarded. Miller highlighted his opening of the department to public rapport as his key contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
State Welfare
Stanley A. Miller
Shapp
State Welfare Department
Miller
Gov
Shafer
Pulitzer Winner Blasts Historians Over Craft Decline
Oscar Handlin, Pulitzer Prize winning historian at Harvard, says a decline in craftsmanship has set back history writing by three decades. He tells the American Historical Association that historians have isolated themselves from modern linguistic changes since Eliot Joyce and Pound, failing to study language and its meanings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Oscar Handlin
Handlin
Harvard
American Historical Association
Eliot
Joyce
Pound
Club 15 Hosts Evening at Mrs Ross Home
Members of Club 15 gathered at the West Smith street home of Mrs Albert Ross to celebrate Mrs George Maloney’s birthday with gifts and awards for members including Mrs Harry Burton Mrs Michael Comitz and Mrs Maloney. The next session will host Mrs Harry Burton on Mead avenue and observe Mrs Richard Orn’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club 15
Albert
Frances) Ross
West Smith Street
George
Lucille) Maloney
Harry
Marie) Burton
Michael
Jean) Comitz
Maloney
Harry Burton
Mead Avenue
Richard
Millie) Orn
Open House To Honor Leishmans
An open house and reception will honor Rev. and Mrs. H Kenyon Leishman at First United Presbyterian Church on West Smith Street. The event marks the 25th wedding anniversary of the pastor and his wife. Congregation members, friends, neighbors and associates are invited to attend from 2 to 4 p.m. Hosted by the Session and the Women's Association of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kenyon
Sara) Leishman
First United Presbyterian Church
West Smith Street
Leishman
Women’s Association of the Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bexton
Society Editor
Michael Kelly
Centerville
Union City Memorial Hospital
Kelly
Gloria Gawlinski
Albert Irwin
Waterford Street
Union City
Irwin
Cathy Bryan
Jack Gibbons
R.D. 2. Clymer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Gibbons
Mary Lou Hutton
Terry Williams
Spring Street
McMichael
Hope
Viet
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Vietnam
van Nuys
Nixon
U.S
Singapore
Symon M. Pereira
Wouter
Columbus
City Hall
Corry Motor Inn
Edward Zarger
T.A. Hubley
Clare Capwell
Jerome Davis
Edward Targets
Pryor
Birdie
Warren County
Quiet Acres Nursing Home
R.D. 2
Michael Kuzma
Norman Perschke
Mary Kuzma
Sue Kuzma
Joanie Rugar
William Perschke
Walter Still
Dave Jamnier
Greg Todd
Wanda Williams
Billie Joe Williams
Barbara Perschke
Brokenstraw
Quiet Acres
Joseph Bodie
William McChesney
Wave Rieck
Richard Mulligan
Drew Phillips
Fred Anthony
Kiwanis Club
Anthony
Kenneth Grunewald
Rie Kiwanis Club
Erie County
Lyle Hotchkiss
West Bend Street
John McLean
Corry
Corry Grange
Grange Hall
Park Street
John Decker
Leo
Pauline) Gates
Sir James Matthew Barrie
Hazel Merker
Harriet Myers
Lona Merker
Dennis Frushone
William Halfast
John Hornick
David Johnson
Roy Kerstetter
Thomas Lathrop
Stewart A
Doc” Long
Richard McKetn
William Miller
Theodore Swanson
Leishmans
Sava Lunsa
Melearty A Eth LT
North Center St
Gan
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