Pandora's Box of Roots Drives Local Genealogist
Dorothea Reynolds profiles Hilda Chance of Aston, a 73 year old prolific genealogist and multi talent. She has published several family histories, tracing lines from Cohee and Collison to Snowberger and Kegaries, plus wills and cemeteries in Tioga County. Her office overflows with genealogy magazines as she plans to print a new 430 page volume. She warns that once started, digging into roots becomes addictive. She hopes to spend time with her sons and daughter after spring book shipments.
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Dorothea Reynolds
Aston Hilda Chance
Mrs. Chance
Chance
James
Joseph
Donald
Stanley
Norman
Peggy
ITEK monster dawns in newsroom as learn curve repeats
In June 1976 Daily Times staff confronts the new video terminal system. After initial struggle with the One Systems terminal, management upgrades to larger ITEK terminals. Techs warn proficiency takes about a week and three days, while staff adapt under newsroom pressure.
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Daily Times
Wilshire Club aims to be first private all-women business club
In Los Angeles, the Wilshire Club plans to open as the first private club exclusively for professional women. Founders say it will offer dining, conference space, spa, and networking to boost women’s business income, with 200 plus applications in two days and expansion plans to Houston and other cities.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Wilshire Club
Bohemian
California
Joan McCarthy
Jennifer Taylor Armstrong
Houston
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
Seattle
Wilshire
Ms. McCarthy
Armstrong Communications
Jonathan
Jennifer
Fine furniture sells best in tightening economy
Cleveland executives say high prices boost demand for quality pieces as households use furniture as inflation hedge. Mantel & Goetz merchandise manager Jerry Rand notes young couples buy a few quality items for first homes and add more when affordable. New York daily says Cadillacs sell better than Chevrolets as spending class is less affected. Manufacturer William S Lam parter cites long term investment in well made chests tables and china cabinets amid rising prices at estate sales.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Jerry Rand
William S. Lamparter
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