Community notes from Spartansburg residents and events
Local column details new neighbors Fred Wrights moving into the Webber house, spring cheer, a planned alumni banquet on June 15 at the Home Re building, and several committees forming. It notes a Youth for Chast Phewhum home program, a Spring Thing at the Spartansburg gym with free entertainment, and a community interest survey showing pride and cleanup priorities for the town.
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Evelyn Merkle
Webber House
Fred Wright
Spartansburg
St Mbeling
Sunday
New York
Gilbert
Kathy Nichols
Sparta
Community plans survey results and upcoming events
Residents discuss campaign outcomes and willingness to contribute financially and with effort. Seniors suggest recruiting new business, improving buildings, opening a community museum, and hosting activities. Planned meetings on March 19 for cancer workers and an Easter service on March 20 with Rev. Joan Petterson. Sparta Merged School menu March 18–22 includes chicken, pork, chili, meat loaf, and deviled egg meals with milk.
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Verna Scouten
Centerville
Homer Clark
Joan Petterson
Union City
Stateline Driver Meeting Planned at Sugar Grove Legion
Stateline officials schedule a meeting for drivers and car owners tomorrow at 8 p m at the Sugar Grove American Legion. The Busti New York track season will be discussed including new 1968 rules and track memberships with refreshments after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stateline Speedway
Sugar Grove
San Francisco installs bilingual street signs in Chinatown
San Francisco unveils its first bilingual street signs in Chinese and English as a gesture to Chinatown. Along Grant Avenue the signs read Du Pong Gai, while California Street crossing Grant becomes Kaif Gai meaning Golden Mountain.
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San Francisco
Grant Avenue
California Street
Golden Mountain
Jesus Demonstrates Servanthood in Lenten Meditation
Rev Walter J Thoms argues lordship equals servanthood and followers must embody humility and love. He cites Jesus washing feet as the model for Christian fellowship, urging believers to serve others in love, echoing Romans 8 37 and I Corinthians 13 themes.
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Jesus
Walter J. Thoms
Isaiah
Iis
Christian Fellowship
Early Church
Paul
Corry Jaycees Poster Contest Winner Swanson Earns $40
Edward Swanson a 17 year old senior at Corry Area High School won the Employ the Handicapped poster contest sponsored by the Corry Area Jaycees CHEER and the State Employment Service. He received a $40 check and his poster advances for state consideration. State prizes range from 50 to 200. Swanson stands with W J Sample and Joseph Kablach in the photo.
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Corry Area
Pennsylvania Moose Association
Swanson
W. J Sample
Jaycees
Joseph Kablach
CHEER
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Walt Disney
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Rudyard Kipling
Mowgli
Sun
the National Bank of Corry
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Currier & Ives Originals
Horton J. Davis & Son Inc
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Travelers Insurance Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Orchard Park Butter
Orchard Park
Bisquick
Raggedy Ann
Prince
Macaroni
Cherry Valley Corned
Linden Farms
Cherry Valley
Shank
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