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Newspaper
Warren County Observer
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1964
Page
12
Members of the Illiterate Blue Stocking Club gathered at the Youngsville home of Mrs. LaVerne Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Earl Christensen helped hostess. In a brief meeting they voted to contribute to a fund to send Y-Teen director Miss Marian Peed to Beirut.
In Lebanon in August Miss Peed was picked as one of twenty young women to represent the National YWCA at the world conference. Mrs Donald Spencer introduced speaker Mrs Donald McComas who warned that eleven million Americans are functionally illiterate. She cited state contrasts, Iowa 3.9 percent, Louisiana 28.5, and Pennsylvania 9.3. Homes with reading material boost student outcomes. next club meeting is the May luncheon at the Penn Laurel on May 5.
The South Street PTA hosts Father’s Night with visitation from 7:30 to 8:00 and the business meeting starting at 8. Guest Edna K. Martin of George Junior Republic Grove City Pa will discuss rehabilitation for juvenile offenders. An ice cream social is planned for May 6 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Miss Mary Lee Butler a Bible Club missionary from Chautauqua County will speak at the Warren County Bible Club Movement spring dinner meeting tonight at Bethel E.A.B. Church corner Pennsylvania Ave and Hertzel Street. Dinner starts at 6 p.m. program at 7 p.m. Bring family big tureen rolls table service devotions by Mrs May Minser invocation by Rev Frank Wood and special music planned.
The Blue Triangle Club plans a special program tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the YWCA Esther Erickson will host a Cort Party cosmetics show. Proceeds aid remodeling of the YWCA girls dormitory. The regular meeting occurs at 7 30 p.m. at the same YWCA.
Patricia McCormack reports on driver distraction as the human element in accidents. Tyrex Inc. executive vice president Philip E. Robinson warns that inner car hazards defeat safer products, while offering in-car activities to keep restless children occupied without distracting the driver. A Baptist rally in Warren and Starbrick features missionary Wally Olson.
Lois Hendrickson daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hendrickson 184 Pleasant Drive is one of thirteen Thiel College freshmen women selected for Owens a national honorary sophomore women s service organization She also belongs to Sigma Kappa sorority Freshmen considered for the honor must show leadership a B average first semester and active campus participation.
The Woman's Club announces its annual May Day breakfast on Friday May 1 from 7 am to 1 pm. Chairperson is Mrs A Follmberg and ticket in charge is Mrs Arthur O'Connor. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars. Reservations can be made by calling 723 5910, and tickets must be picked up by Tuesday April 23.
Warren Golden Age Society will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 1 30. A sack lunch will be enjoyed with each attendee bringing his own lunch. This is to be a strictly business meeting. Preceding the regular meeting, the Golden Age Choral Group will meet at 12 30 at the YWCA. All those over 60 are invited to attend and join. Golden Agers are asked to note the meeting hour.
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