Senior Citizens Day marked with city events and performances
Senior Citizens Day unfolds at City Centre Plaza with 10 a.m. opening remarks by City Manager Dale Helse and a May 16 proclamation by City Commission Chairman Tom Blake. Activities include center tours, lunch, and afternoon shows by Kitchen Band, chorus, Active Seniors, and dance ensemble led by Dorothy Morris, Betty Miller, and Winifred Sabo. The day ends with a 7:30 p.m. pageant and May Prom, followed by evening events. Towne Mall performances continue midweek with chorus, bingo, and social hours. Sign-ups for the Golden Buckeye Card are available at the center and Towne Mall Wednesday.
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Senior Citizens Center
City Centre
Dale Helse
City Commission
Tom Blake
Winifred Sabo
Dorothy Morris
Betty Miller
Towne Mall
Center
Noon meal program for those over 60 at Murchison Chapel
The senior nutrition program offers noon meals Monday to Friday at 611 S Main St with reservations via 423-5341. Meals are free with donations requested. weekly menu features beef hash and comfort dishes, with a separate note about a Franklin post providing another meal site and weekly menu.
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Murchison Chapel
S. Main St
Butler County Council On Aging
City Centre Plaza
May 14 1978 highlights and historic events
May 14 1978 marks Mother's Day and the 134th day of the year. Notable events include the 1787 Philadelphia convention to draft the U.S. Constitution, Louis XIV becoming king in 1643, Lewis and Clark beginning their expedition in 1804, Rotterdam bombed in 1940, and Israel declared in 1948. A fragment notes a 1965 land section.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
U.S
Louis XIV
France
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Rotterdam
Notable historic milestones and world events span decades
A compact review recalls key moments from history including the dedication of a memorial in England to John Kennedy at Runnymede, Okinawa’s 1972 return to Japan, De Gaulle’s Romania visit, Skylab’s launch, and Pravda’s 12 month warning about Western aid to China fueling potential conflict.
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Runnymede
England
John Kennedy
Okinawa
Japan
Charles de Gaulle
Romania
U.S
Pravda
China
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Sports Bowl
Butler County
Warren County
Britain
Palestine
Big Sister
Little Sister
McAlpin
Rell
McAlpin's Infants & Toddlers
Towne
Oneida
Community
Tintess
Perma
McCowden
Evelet Band
Boys & Girls
McAlpin’s Children’s Shoes
Towne Mal
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