Homecoming for Lance Cpl Douglas DeShazer
Lance Cpl Douglas DeShazer returned home Thursday after a year in Vietnam as an assistant chief with artillery. He enlisted in May 1968 and discharged at Camp Lejeune, N.C. YMCA calendar lists weekly activities including swimming, diving, trampoline, sewing, weight watchers, and various youth programs through the week and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Cpl
Douglas DeShazer
United States Marine Corps
Vietnam
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Local Social News Highlights Across Many Families
Numerous family visits and gatherings noted from Erie to Clymer Findley Lake and North East. Attendees include DeShazer Camp Bemis Nakoski Prugar and Wallace families with Marines and church circle attendance mentioned. Hospitalization and birthdays are also referenced along with neighborhood visits and a final rites service for Rev Lepczynski.
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Walter DeShazer
Alice Camp
George Gravis
Erie
Youngsville
Ernest Martins
Charles Camp
Fred Brooks
Max Bemis
Pearl Bemis
Clymer
James VanEarden
Abbe Reformed Church
Erma TenHagen
Margaret Bemis
Glen Evans
Elouise Marsh
Irene Howard
Findley Lake
Howard
Susan Bemis
Houghton College
Merton Bemis
Theodore Nakoski
Elma
N.Y
Joseph Nakoski
Edward Prugar
Theodore
Richard Curtiss
Sherman
Amos VanEarden
Leonard Blake
Helen Rouse
Fred Ahlgrin Jr
Barbara
North East
Rouse
Audrey Rouse
Joan Storer
Arthur Wallace
Wallace
Roger Sheehan
Corry
Clifford Aikens Sr
Clifford Aikens Jr
Bear Lake
George Morton
Carl A. Marsh
Ruth Smith
Gordon Bemis
Marines
Washington, D.C
Morton Bemis
Gail Alcorn
Thomas
Carl L. Marsh
Tonia
Gordon Shampoe
Gerri Sue
Larry Shampoe
Larry Jr
Kevin
Carl Bayle
Billy McDonald
David Bayle
William Bayle
Ree
Gannon To Get $48,000 Grant
Gannon College in Erie has been selected by the U S Office of Education to receive a 48000 grant to conduct a leadership training program for Junior College educators. The grant announced by U S Representative Joseph Igorito funds a program July 27 1970 to May 31 1971 for forty participants. Under Dr Joseph Scotton the program trains Junior College personnel for leadership in community services to meet higher education personnel shortages.
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Washington
Gannon College
Erie
U.s.office of Education
U.S
Joseph Pigorito
Gannon
Josph P. Scotton
Institute For Community Development
Underground Penumbra Paper Rescued at Meadville High
Meadville High School revives its underground paper Penumbra with printing support from Allegheny College's Campus. A new staff replaces former editors and aims to publish opinions, poetry, and short stories while maintaining a milder tone after last year's controversy over criticisms of teachers.
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Meadville
Meadville High School
Penumbra
Allegheny College
Wall Street Firms Set Early Shift To Ease Traffic
About 35,000 Wall Street workers will shift to an 8:30 to 4:20 schedule starting April 1 to dodge a forecast peak hour crowd. City transit planners anticipate 120,000 new financial district workers in two years, prompting staggered hours to reduce crush at rush times. Edmund F. Wagner of the Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association warned of crowded sidewalks unless action is taken. The district’s daytime population now runs about 460,000.
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New York
Wall Street
Financial District
Edmund F. Wagner
Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association
Local News From East Branch Patients And Birthdays
Ronald Messenger is home from Cleveland Hospital after tests and treatments. Victor Morris recovers from pneumonia at Corry Memorial. his son Thornton and family visited from Brunswick, Maine. February birthdays at Quiet Acres Nursing Home include Freeman White and Catherine Davis who turned 97 on Feb 14 with cake gifts and cards. Mrs. Elizabeth Logan, RN, attended a nursing home administrator license seminar in New York City with her daughter Barbara.
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Ronald Messenger
Cleveland Hospital
Victor Morris
Corry’ Memorial Hospital
Thornton
Brunswick
Quiet Acres
Freeman White
Catherine Davis
Victor Armitage
Florida
Youngsville
Local social notes span family visits and weddings in Clymer and beyond
Clymer Events lists multiple weddings and visits including Howles-Wreck nuptials in Syracuse last week. Families from Akron Fredonia and Sherman shared weekends with relatives. Edinboro students adjusted to coursework with parental support. Ada Buesink birthday party held in Sherman with several Seblink and Buesink relatives receiving prizes. The greeting included a post card from Silver Springs Florida and travels to Buffalo Miami Wooster.
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Harold Legters
Howard Legters
Irving Legters
Vincent Legters
Larry McCray
John White
Ronald Legters
Syracuse
Dennis Callaghan
Michael and
Scott
Akron
Ohio
James Sullivan
Jimmy
Fredonia
Neal Mahaffey
Lower Burrell
Edinboro
Danny
Silver Springs
Fla
Denzel Phillips
Drew
Gertrude Gravink
Buffalo
Miami
John Muller
Henry Habink
Larry Habink
Wooster
Mass
Roger Westley
Roy Buesink
Lynn Westley
Roger Seblink
Robert Seblink
Russell Babcock
Also Mentioned on This Page
YMCA
Union City
Red Cross
Columbus
Jr. Red Cross
Wattsburg
Bernice Marsh
Desmond
Electrical Contractors
Corry, PA
Maplecrest
Sugardale
Braunschweiger
Cannisters
Laredo Tobacco
HS Paper
East Branch News
Gilbert Ton
Russ Mitchell
Russ
Etropolitan Life Insurance Company
FDIC
North Corry
Marine Bank
East Columbus Avenue
North Center Street
Marine National Bank
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