Local Student Wins Title Of Homemaker
Mixa Disa M. Schramling, daughter of Mr and Mrs T B Schramling of 21 North Market Street Columbus, named Homemaker of Tomorrow at Corry Area High School in the 1963 Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She earned the top score on a knowledge and aptitude test among eleven senior girls on December 4. State winner receives a 1500 scholarship from General Mills, with a 500 runner up. The state winner’s school gets an Encyclopedia Britannica set and the student and advisor join an expense paid tour to New York City Washington DC and Williamsburg next spring. The Betty Crocker All American Homemaker of Tomorrow scholarships will rise to 5000 for the national winner, with 4000 3000 3000 for second third and fourth. Local and state winners are chosen by a test from Science Research Associates with interviews. The program grew to 410466 participants in 18384 schools. Miss Schramling ranks in the top fifth of her class and has been active in Pullite Teachers of America Club chorus band pep and Collegiates. In January she was accepted at Mansfield State College to study music education.
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Mixa Disa M. Schramling
T. B. Schramling
North Market Street
Columbus
Corry Area
Betty Crocker
General Mills
New York City
Washington
D. C
Williamsbore
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Miss Schramling
Pullite Teachers of America Club
Corry Students Compete For Spelling Honors
Corry's junior and senior spelling teams face Bre's Westminster School in a live WSEE-TV event next Saturday. Seventh grade contestants include Helene Christensen Jack McCray Toni McAvoy and Larry Hasbrouck with Beatrice Whaley and Sharlene Kane in eighth grade and Mat Ann Dubrosky as alternate.
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Corry
Bre
Westminster School
Wsee - TV
Helene Christensen
Joy
Dan Chriistensen
Jack McCray
Quentin McCray
Tonys McAvoy
Alfred McAvoy
Liberty Street
Larry Hasbrouck
Allan. Hasbrouck
Concord Streets
Beatrice Whaley
Ernest Whaley
Sciota Street
Sharlene Kane
John , Kane
East Main Street
Mat Ann Dubrosky
Peter Dibrosky
Marion’ Strest
Calendar notices and brief appointment update
A dense calendar lists church circles and club meetings from February 3 to February 7 including EUB Youth Night with Rev. Pier and multiple circle meetings at churches and homes. Also notes Gustave Diamond acting U S attorney for western Pennsylvania pending a Kennedy appointment.
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Pittsburgh
Gustave Diamond
Brentwood
U. S
Western Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Joseph S. Am Yherman
Diamond
U.S. District Court
Ammherman
Halfasts Welcomes Son At Corry Memorial Hospital
A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John R Halfast of R D 4 Corry. The newborns birth adds to the Halfast family.
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Corry’ ‘Memorial Hospital
John R. Halfast
Corry
Patrick Coaney
R. D
Clymer, Y
Corry Memorial Hospital
New Books Highlight Nuclear Primer by Dr. Ralph E. Lapp
The Library Letter touts 80 new books including a notable work by Dr. Ralph E. Lapp, a nuclear physicist. His Ill and Overkill argues against the arms race, urging mothballing large plants and redirecting $2 billion yearly to peaceful science and atomic energy. He cites public fear, strategic stockpiles, and political reactions as reasons to curb weapons. The review frames the book as a factual counterpart to thrillers like Fail Safe, urging thoughtful Americans to avoid catastrophe.
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Ralph E. Lapp
Lapp
Soviet Union
Oak Ridge
United States
Pentagon
Upstate
New York
Samuel 8. Stratton
North Carolia
Science Book Club
Middletown drills night in school fallout shelter
About 150 people including over 100 students endured a 15 hour civil defense drill inside Middletown High School’s U shaped crawl space shelter. They subsisted on limited rations of water and crackers, sleeping in a windowless earthen chamber heated by body warmth.
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Middletown
N.Y
Middletown High School
Franke
Gerhart
Civil Defense
John Botens
City Civil Defense
Sidney Goldner
Botens
Goldner
Federal Civil Defense Program
Pumxsy Phil Sees Shadow Six More Weeks of Winter
Groundhog Phil emerged from his burrow in Punxsutawney and saw his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter according to the local legend. The crowd and Groundhog Club confirmed the forecast amid cold weather as festivities begin in Gobblers Knob. Weather interruptions delayed the event and Jackie Kennedy canceled a New York trip due to snowy conditions in Washington.
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Pomxsytawney, Pa
Mme
Bere
Corry
Groundhog
Phil
Sam Hught
Pennsylvania
Light
Phil Waal Sot
Gifted classy suit tied to Kennedy aide and Peace Corps head
A Chicago formal wear firm provided a suit as a gift after receiving a letter from Seltzer. The item was left by Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps director and brother-in-law to President Kennedy, when he ordered a new suit. AP Wirephoto.
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Seltzer
Chicago
Shriver
Peace Corps
Kennedy
Arrest Att'y For Meredith On Sex Charge
Jackson Mississippi AP reports civil rights attorney William L Higgs faced prosecution on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Higgs a 28 year old white Mississippian was arrested after a northern youth alleged inappropriate sexual conduct. He was released on 500 dollar bond. Higgs helped defend Jamies Meredith a Negro student at Ole Miss and led congressional campaigns for two Negroes last summer. He filed a federal suit to admit Dewey Greene Jr to the university. If the trial on February 11 proceeds, it will occur before Hinds County Judge Russell Moore. Higgs would receive the 1963 Lasker Civil Liberties Award in New York. He refused further comment saying it would be prejudicial. An officer said the 16 year old involved in a Jan 29 car accident had been using the car without consent, per Higgs.
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Jackson, Miss
Willam L. Higes
Mississippi
Higgs
Biggs
University of Mississippi
Harvard Law School
Jamies H. Meredith
Ole Miss
Dewey Greene Jr
Hinds County
Russel Moore
New York
Higgs’ Cay
Huge Brooklyn gambling ring busted by federal agents
Federal agents claim a 6 member year ring operated behind a dummy telephone answering service in Brooklyn. Eight men and one woman were arrested. Kingpin Seymour Kaminitsky, 98, released on 3500 bail pending grand jury action. Bets covered horse racing basketball and hockey with bets relayed via Mrs Carol Rook at Flatbush exchange. Players left numbers and codes to identify themselves. Printers and truckers aided operations from a Beverly Road address with runners consolidating funds.
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New York
Treasury
Yentor- Jay
Brooklyn
U. S
Joseph P. Hoey
Seymour Kaminitsky
Awart Grand
Hoey
Carol Rook
Flatbush Avenue
Rook
Benjamin Estis
David Soidberg
Beverly Road
Singapore arrests 97 in push against Communist Cuba links
The Singapore government said it arrested 97 persons in an operation targeting Communists and subversives to block what it called the establishment of a Communist Cuba in Singapore. Internal Security Minister Dato Ismail Abdul Rahman announced the move.
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Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Cuba
Dato Ismail Abdul Rahman
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Robert Pier
Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Esther
First Methodist Church
Hubert
Vaughn
Ruth
Robert Mish
East South Street
Martha
Herbert Loveland
Mary
Tracy Whitehead
East Pleasant Street
Beta
Sigma Phi
Glonie
Prank Wise
Epsilon Phi
Et Melzer
Lydias
Deborah
HUB
Homer White
Jonathan Lodge
Joof Hall
Ladies Fellowship
The
First Baptist Church
Rebekah
Robert Davis
John Car
Grange Hall
Harbor Hall
Ladies Aid
Gordon Fralick
G. T. Bergman
West Irving Street
Christian Selene Wragran
Elmer A. Ortner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Library
Jackie Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
Pierre Salager
Riga
Wykoff
Mobil
North Center Street
Crinkle Crepes
Bestform
R. Sargent Shriver
Norman Seltzer
Pamela
Scarecrow
Jackson, Mich
Meredith
E Lumber
Duane
Fogles
Joie Parker
Braunschweiger
Corry, PA
Washington St
Amy Teller
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