Chautauqua Resort Names James Prendergast Librarian
Pauline Faucher, director of the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown, will be the Smith Memorial Library head at Chautauqua Institution for the 1961 season. Curtis W. Haug announced the arrangement, noting Faucher’s long library career and service with the Air Force during World War II. Faucher has held roles at Jamestown library since 1953 and 1956 respectively, and she is active in state and national library associations.
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Pauline Runoner
James Prendergast
Jamestown
Smith Memorial
Chautauqua
Curtis W. Haug
Miss Pancher
University of Buffalo
Air Force Public , Relations
Washington
Miss Faucher
James Prendergast Free Library
American Library Association
New York State Library Association
Cuttamaugus
Haug
James Prendergast Library
Miss Fancher
Lutheran Women Plan Convention in Erie
The United Lutheran Church Women of the Erie Conference set their 1061 convention at Luther Memorial Church in Erie on Friday April 7. Featured speaker is Miss Elizabeth Kneppschield past Pittsburgh Synod Women’s Missionary Society leader. A School of Devotions led by Mrs Thomas Hominghausen will be part of the afternoon program. Banquet speaker is Mrs Elmer Fundermark of Conneaut with invocation by Mrs John Heber of Franklin. Rev. Warren Carl Johnson will deliver the main address. he serves with the United Lutheran Church in America Board of Foreign Missions and has held multiple Latin American assignments and exchange posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church Women of the Erie
Luther Memorial Church
Elizabeth Kneppschield
Pittsburgh Synod Women's Missionary Society
Thomas Hominghausen
Canton
Ohio
USGW
Elmer Fundermark
Conneaut
John Heber
Franklin
Franklin Jensen
Warren Carl Johnson
Board of Foreign Missions
United Lutheran Church In America
Johnson
British Guiana
Uruguay
Argentina
Committee On Cooperation In
Latin America
England
Scotland
Harry F Achiemer
North East
Harry
Dr O Hares Guest Of Explorers Meeting
Dr O Hares Guest Of Explorers spoke to Explorer Post No 85 of the Boy Scouts at Emmanuel Church underscroft. Plans were made for two swimming parties at the Corry YMCA in April and a three day camping trip to Red House Allegheny National Forest on April 20, 28 and 30 with Paul Dyne leading the group. The next meeting was set for Wednesday April 5.
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Wr. Auba
Uate
Boy Scouts of America
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
North East Post
Corry Ymca
Red House
Allegheny National Forest
Paul Dyne
Children’s Church Service Planned for Good Friday
Corry’s Gauren of Corry hosts a Good Friday Children’s service at 10 am. It will last about thirty minutes with prayers hymns and songs. The First Presbyterian Junior Choir and Scripture readings will lead. Children from area churches participate with a flannelgraph lesson “Spectators at the Cross” by Charles Koch. Sponsored by the Corry Ministerial Association.
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Sue Rus Menipuise Gauren
Corry
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Koch
Corry Ministerial Association
Clymer PTA Elects Officers At March Meeting
Russell Damcott Clymer PTA president and Noel Burroughs led the March meeting where Juse Lamcon was named president, Mrs. Ralph Williams vice president, Mrs. Carl Marsh secretary, and Mrs. John Stanbro treasurer. Devotions, piano solos, and teacher discussions followed led by Principal Hubert Brown.
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Juse Lamcon
Clymer Central School Pta
Ralph Williams
Carl Marsh
John Stanbro
Norman Hogenboom
Luke
Noel Burroughs
Earl Cady
Shirley Willink
Co-Operative Board
Hubert Brown
Railroad Theme Marks Cub Pack Meeting
Cub Pack No 79 held a March meeting sponsored by Conelway PTA at Conelway School with a railroad skit Working on the Railroad by Den 4 led by Mrs. Paul Button. Dens 3 and 4 presented flags, Webelos training starts for several Cubs, and awards were given for wolf bear and long badges.
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Oemuveu Weno
Conelway
PTA
Conelway Behool
Den 4
Paul Button
Howfird
Terry Holthouse
Gary Hubbard
Thomas Kennedy
Eric Sutton
Den 3
Raymond Root
Harold Dougherty
Jon Dougherty
Dickie Root
David Bensink
Erle Sutton
Thomas Zewatsky
Kirk Webb
Den
Ken Lewis
Jeff Proctor
Lynn Johnson
Charles Kent
John McGregor
Mike Frontera
Dale Davis
Dens 4
Musical Program For Grange Meeting At Park Street Hall
The whe curry Grange will hold its meeting Monday evening at 8 30 at Grange Hall on Park Street. A musical program led by Mrs Merrill Lilie will entertain the gathering. Members not yet solicited may bring cookies for the refreshment period.
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Whe Curry Grange
Grange Hall
Park Street
Merrill Lilie
Lawrence Benson Dies Former Milwaukee Railroad Police Leader
Libertyville Illinois Lawrence Benson aged 71 died of a heart attack he previously helped solve the 1924 $2 million mail train robbery at Rondout Illinois while serving as superintendent of the Milwaukee Road police force.
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Lawrence Benson
Libertyville
Ill
Milwaukee Railroad
Rondout
Corry Bridge Association Hosts Evening Howell Game
The Corry Bridge Association met at the VFW Home on West Washington for a four table Howell game with averages around 36. Winners included Morgan Beverly and Ted Hubley at 48 percent and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Treat at 45 percent. The scrambled team game starts next Wednesday with a 6 o clock dinner.
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Corry Bridge Association
VFW Poa
West Washington Street
Howell
Morgan Beverly
Ted Hubley
Ted Treat
Mark Coyle
Lens St. Clair
Vee Lindsey
Boyd Berrett
VFW
Clymer Students To Present Play Pioneer Go Home
Clymer Central School junior and senior classes stage a three act comedy on April 6 and 7 due to a delayed building program. Directed by Miss Shirley Bryson and Harold Burgard with Laura Goodwill as student rector, the combined show lands in spring after construction delays.
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Clymer Central School
Shirley Bryson
Harold Burgard
Laura Goodwill
Marriage Vows Sealed as Bride Waits for Honeymoon
Robert L. McGill and Miss Margaret Fay Crowley wed at the county courthouse with sheriff's officers as attendants. McGill, 34, faces a 12-year sentence for robbery by assault and was returned to jail after the ceremony.
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Big Spring
Tex
Robert L. McGill
McGill
Margaret Fay Crowley
Flood Devastation Drives Iowa Flood Cleanup Costs Run High
Waterloo and surrounding communities face multimillion dollar flood damage as the Cedar River’s crest threatens Cedar Rapids. Red Cross says about 6,000 people displaced. Evansdale 80 percent flooded. Waterloo mayor estimates losses near 60 million plus business closures and wage losses. Volunteers, 6,700 strong, filled sandbags around the clock to shield the city.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Mississippi River
Cedar Rapids
Evansdale
Cedar Falls
Red Cross
Edge
Jloss
Women Protest McKeesport Hiring Practices
About a half dozen women marched near the National Tube plant in McKeesport Pa carrying signs protesting the companys hiring of workers from the American Bridge Co plant at Ambridge They say these workers take jobs that could go to National Tube employees on furlough and demand equal opportunities.
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Mckeesport
National Tube
American Bridge Co
Ambridge
Bradford Tot 4 Critical After Running Into Car
Four year old Darrell Pagsmore of Bradford was struck by a car at 7:24 p.m. Tuesday near Bradford Hospital. He sustained severe head injuries and was taken by ambulance to the hospital. The driver, 19 year old Robert John Purtle, said to have been not going fast, stopped within a car length after the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert John Purtle
Bradford
Poller
Purtle
Sugar Act Extended to June 1962 by Congress
Congress approves a 15 month Sugar Act extension to June 30 1962 clearing the bill for the White House. The act allocates sugar quotas among domestic and foreign producers and continues zero Cuban quotas for the past nine months. The Dominican Republic and a Dominican quota portion are touched by the measure amid a windfall for the republic.
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Washington
API
Congress
Senate House
White House
Kennedy
U. S
Senate
House
Dominican Republic
Kennedy Easter visit in Palm Beach focal point
President Kennedy and First Lady will keep Easter as a family day with church services noted as public appearances. Mrs Turnure said fashion choices depend on the weather while she handles White House luncheon plans for 250 Washington reporters. The Kennedy family gathers in Palm Beach for the holiday.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Worth Avenue
Kennedys
Arrest Man In 32 Year Old Murder Case In Pennsylvania
A 53 year old Bath Township man was charged with murder in a 1929 death. Charles Kucsan allegedly struck Peter Fry with a roadster after an argument over poker. Fry fled next day. Kucsan confessed hitting Fry but said it was to scare him. No bail set. case reopened two weeks earlier after new tip.
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Lentowr
Charles Kucsan
Bath R. D. 2
Peter Pry
Kucsan
Fry
Allentown
Ata
Somene
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Woolworth
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Harrisburg
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Russell Stover
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Oscar Mayer
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Jackie Center
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