Swarthmore Student Wins Sterling Silver Homemaking Award
Katherine Phillips of Swarthmore High School is named top home economics student for 1968. She receives a six-piece Sterling Silver Homemaking Award chosen by her peers, with display in the department. Swarthmore teacher Mrs Grace Padlasky leads the program.
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Swarthmore
Katherine Phillips
Henry Phillips
Chester Road
Swarthmore High School
Sterling Silver
Sterling
Sterling Silversmiths Guild of America
Grace Padlasky
Two Delaware County Girls Win Gifted Student Grants
Two Delaware County girls earned scholarships to the first Fine Arts Program for Pennsylvania Gifted Students at Westminster College in New Wilmington. Patricia Mengers of Upper Providence and Georgann Schroeder of Swarthmore were among 142 awarded from 1,400 applicants in art, dance, music, photography, theater.
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Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Patricia
Orchard Lane
Ogden
Notre Dame High School
Upper Providence
Miss Schroeder
Douglas G. Tolley
Rutgers Ave
Swarthmore High School
Miss Mengers
Forensic League
MN High Thespians Relish Short Hours in Spotlight
NEWTOWN The Marple Newtown High School National Thespian Society chapter trains hard for drama, with 30 thespian members and 50 apprentices gaining experience in acting and technical work. P. Jack Tkatch notes rehearsal hours, elective drama courses, and school shows build confidence and broader theater knowledge. Four thespians were honored for outstanding contributions, including senior Sherrie Roberson and senior Carol Garrett.
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MN High Thespians
Newtown
Marpleentown
National Thespian Society
Amust
P. Jack Tkatch
New York State University
Thatch
Sherrie "Roberson
Carol Garrett
Frank Murray
Shirley Sheldrake
Lois Barnett
Green and White Cotillion honors 28 Chester Xinos
Xi Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa presented 28 Xines at the Green and White Cotillion held at the West Branch YMCA. The 28 Chester residents entering Chester High School in September include Iris Anderson and 27 others with Debra Towns as president of the Xinos. Dr Theodore Fletcher of Cheyney State College served as master of ceremonies.
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Chester
Phi Delta Kappa National Sorority
West Branch
Chester High School
Iris
Suwanna Anderson
Quintana Brown
Rosemary Chapman
Lisa Church
Debra Evans
Karen Freeman
Anita Gibbs
Maureen Godsey
Janice Hall
Yvonne Hardy
Vanettawkins
Diane Henderson
Josephire Jennings
Carrie Johnson
Sidney Kilsor
Iris McKenzie
Brenda Neal
Andrea Parker
Vanessa Pierce
Denise Roberts
Jenise Ross
Venerie Ryan
Marcia Thomas
Debra Towns
Hazel Turner
Renee West
Barbara Williams
Xinos
Deborah Norther
Pamela Haltz
Carsorraine Clements
Gracie M. Cottre
Girls Favor Dates Older Than Themselves In Gilbert Study
In a survey of high school girls and boys, 26 percent prefer dating someone older, while 45 percent would date someone about their own age and 14 percent want someone much younger. Belton Duncan, 17, Belton Mo., and Ruth Malone, 17, Portland Ore., among those quoted, discuss why age and compatibility matter. many want partners who share intelligence and common interests.
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Gilbert
MacDonald
Jackson
Actiays
Barbara Rommel
Jim Mediria
Belton Duncan
Samei Caruthersville
Rea
Wayne
County Girl Wins Five-State Latin Translation Award
Maria Guerin a sophomore at Archbishop Prendergast High School won first place in a five state Latin translation contest held in New York.
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Upper Darby
Maria Guerin
Archbishop Prasidergast High ‘School
New York
Future Nurses Club Adopts Patients at Chester High
UPPER CHICHESTER The Future Nurses Club at Chester High School reports long service to the community. Seniors, juniors and sophomores have completed nursing certificates and participate as instructors in Community Nursing Service. Members visit Boothwyn veterans home and send holiday cards, while supporting diabetic testing and x ray surveys.
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Albert Hansen SR
Frances Berg
Pat Bunzel
Rebecca Stevens
Chichester High
Helen Knox
Uture Nurses Club
Chisgirls
Helen E.ilnes
Girls Health Careers Club
Shorebound Misery and Small Victories in Sunburn
Coed recounts a beach trip marked by intense sun exposure and misadventures with many suntan lotions. The narrator and friend chase color, endure eyefuls of sand, and lament pale complexions while hoping for a tan that never fully arrives, ending with sunburns signaling a memorable vacation.
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Kathy Begley
Daily Times
Dlan
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St. Rose
St. Rose of Lima
Ridley Township
Community Service Corps
Cardinal O'Hara High School
Marple
Teer
New Horizons
Holy Saviour Church
Lower Chichester
DeWitt Zuse
Was
The
Bucks
U.S
Montgomery County
ESEA
G. Schroeder
Patricia Mengers
the Times
Ruth Malone
Portland, Qre
Future Nurses Club
Upper Chichester
Volun
Knox
Bonnie Jomson
N Boothwyn
Viet
Chavara Dartvinnall Yinam
Wellington 5
Our Lady of Angels College
Glen Riddle
Liberol Aris Day College
Philadelphia
Wilmington
OOBA
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Sisters of St. Francis
War Lady of Angels’ College
Glen ‘Riddle
Keystone School of
Baltimore Pike
Lincoln Ave
Wes
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