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kfa \A<- 1M6 % &r*&wj&u!k&&£*\ •km\r**&akME2:'£ •*m?^*$m CAROL AVERILL DIANE AGNEW SANDRA MONETTE IS THERE A QUEEN HERE? — These are three of the seven area high school girls who are competing for the crown at Pern's Antamn Harvest Bafl tonight Miss Averfll is from Aitona, Miss Agnew from PiatUbogh and Miss Monette from Mooeri. Peru Juniors' Harvest Ball tonight PERU — Tonight from * to midnight the Peru Central school gymnasium will be the scene of an Autumn Harvest Bali. The semi-formal dance sponsored by the Junior Class will feature the Gene Weaver Quintet and the theme song \Autumn Leaves/' The candidates for queen are: Candy Bige- low from Dannemora High School, Diane Ag- new from Plattsburgh High School Carol Ave- rill from Aitona, Sandy McGowan from Beek- mantown Central School, Sandra Monette from Mooers Central School, Brenda Defiette from Saranac and Sally Parks from Peru Central School The judges are Mrs. Harry Walcox, Roger Forreoce, Patrick Roache and Mrs. Virginia Anderson. The queen will be crowned during the dance. Admission will be $3.50 per couple and the proceeds will go towards the scholarship fund and yearbook. The public is welcome. M? :^fi,\4 f equality NOW «.** -t Keeseville girl to wed KEESEVILLE - Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnpeer have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter, Paula Jeanne, to Jack Webb of Newtown, Conn. Miss Johnpeer is a graduate of Keeseville Central School and is employed at Fairfield State Hospital in Newtown. Webb is the son of Robert Webb of Star Route Fails. Pa. He attended Falis Overfield High School in Mill City. Pa., and is now employed at the Fairfield State Hospital. A December wedding is plan- ned* Cogswell-LaPeter vows are exchanged PORT HENRY-Miss Carolyn Cogswell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cogswell of Lewald Lane, became the bride of Jo- seph LaPeter Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs Joseph LaPeter of Col- lege St. The ceremony was per- formed in St. Patrick's Church by the Rev. Charles Cotter. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a white gown with a finger-Up veil held by a white satin band that matched the gown. • • • Miss Barbara Beebe. maid of honor, wore a dress of pale green and carried yellow flow- ers. Miss Patricia Cogswell, sis- ter of the bride, and Miss Donna LaPeter, sister of the bride- groom, were bridesmaids. They wore yellow dresses and carried tangerine-colored flowers. Gilbert Brassard served as best man and William Grant and Paul Sprinkle were ushers. Following the ceremony a re- ception was held at the Bulwagg Bay Restaurant. The couple is now living in Hudson Falls where Mr. La Peter is employed. NEW YORK (AP) - Wbea fe» a majority a minority? Whee tt*s women — \wbo make up SI per cent of the U& population but who suffer from on aei. And we intend to do something •bout it - right now/' That's Betty Friedan speaking of a new militant group called NOW - National Organization for Women—which held a press conference this week in her apartment to outline its action program. Mrs. Friedan, author of the recent beetaeUer, \The Feminine Mystique/* U NOW s president. • • * The group's biggest guns were trained on government agencies it accused of malingering in en- forcement of laws against job discrimination based on sex. NOW officers made public lengthy letters sent to President Johnson, to the attorney general of the United States and to members of the Equal Employ- ment Opportunity Commission, j TOey told the President that although he had done more for *omen than any previous presi- j dent, there was a lot left to be done, including shaping up the EEOC. • • * That commission shows a re- luctance to \combat sex dis- j crimination as vigorously\ as it * does racial discrimination, the | letter said. Furthermore, it went on, the commission doesn't j have one woman at a senior pol-' icy-making level since Commit staler Afleeo C. Hernando res- igned recently, atthoi^h on* third of the charges filed with the commission involve discrim- ination based on aex. Several men on the commis- sion have publicly termed \a fluke and a nuisance\ the Title VII provisions against sex dis- crimination in the Civil Rights Act of 19*4, the letters charged. The wemea also tort to task the attorney generals office for not having Intervened or initiat- ed action in any case involving discrimination based on sex. NOW also attacked separate ladies' auxiliaries in the politi- cal parties, quotas against women in universities and ex- clusion of women from restau- rants as a handicap to their par- ticipation in the business world. NOW Board Chairman Dr. Kathryn P. Clarenbach, director of continuing education at the University of Wisconsin, said that Title VII has been taken as a joke, \that although it is the law of the land it is taken light- ly, like Prohibition.\ • • » NOW, which was organized Oct. 29, has about 500 members including a sprinkling of men and a large number of promi- nent women. It plans to fight for \full equality for women in truly equal partnership with men\ with every means available, including lobbying, legal action and — 'Ingenious methods of our own, said Mrs. Friedan. .&, <•< * '9'f$£*df. •w* \\i \•' n w'» HI wim wm »i t m»mm*m Date calendar *f; •# A i Clinton 4-H-ers, leader attend youth conference Ti women learn cake-baking secrets By ETHEL CHAMPAGNE Ticonderoga Bureau TICONDEROGA - Several women had an opportunity to learn the secrets of successful cake-baking at a meeting of the Ticonderoga Unit of the Essex County Home Demonstration Assn. Tuesday night at Ticon- deroga Central School. A program. 'The Inside Story of Cakes,\ was present- ed by Mrs Janet Cooper. She showed coiored slides to iilus- tate what makes for success- ful baking and to explain some of the common causes for dif- ferences in baked goods. A dis- cussion was held on ingredients and prepared mixes as com- pared with conventional meth- ods of baking. • • * Mrs. Eleanor Pearson, chair- man of the local group, outlin- ed the 1966-67 Home Economics Division Unit Program. Several projects wil] be of- fered, including Beginner's Sew- ing. Construction of a Shirt - waist or Casual Dress (advanc- ed; and Painted Finishes for Old and New Furniture. Mrs. John O'Bryan will teach \Italian Cookery\ in a future program that will feature the making of several gourmet Ital- ian dishes. Tentative plans have also been made for a baby - sitting course, which will be available to young people with training by specially qualified instruct- ors. • • • A Christmas party will be held on Dec. 13 at the Fort Frederick Hotel in Crown Point. Reservations should be made with Mrs. Nancy Tierney, Mrs. Mona McCoughin or Mrs. Jane Lynch no later than Dec. 9. It is not necessary to be a mem- ber to attend. Mrs. Pearson said the unit welcomes any of the women of the community to attend meet- ings. \I: is not necessary to be a member.\ she emphasized. \If there is some particular proj- ect that you are interested in please feel free to come to that meeting/* Stephen Drown wins boys' speech contest s* Brighten ar.y room w.tft a y area rug — choose Sewers, stnpes, geometnes Rug-making is easy, thrifty, ta: Choose i styles — braid, i rag rug crochet or Scok. Pa tiara S33 pPNM* insiryc* Son*, patterns lor 6 nigs TUrty4h« eattf 12 coins for each pattern — *&d 15 ceots for t*ch pattens for Is: • class maiLng and specif barxfimg. Send u> Laura Wheeer. Press Republican Needtecraf: 3ept. Box I€l. OM Chelsea Station. New York. V V :001; Prst Patten Nuriber. Name. Ad- dre*. Z*. l*r Success' Our new Needie- eraft Catalog spartie* *-:£ -J* Best erf Everything - Kr^rtes; but. crochet fashjocs. afghaaa, qc!ts» embroidery toy?, pft* 306 dwgas ? free pi:;er--5 Hsrry, eeod 3 certs 12 Ulfcqye Qupfrs £rt«c far-^cs Amerteaa BHssemns. Sead & : for Iteesm QiOt Book No I Vaiae! feBt Book No 1 - Stephen Drown from Ellen- burg Central School won first place honors in the Canton bounty interscholastic speech competition with his speech en- titled \The little League. 0 The contest was beid at Cha- zy Central Rural School Rep- resentatives of nine county schools participated Second place was won by Mi- chael Belrose from SL Mary's Academy in Champlain He pre- sented a composition entitled Never .Again \ Gilbert Collins won third place with his speech \Basket- baU Was What It Was *' Judges for the contest were ; Mrs. Lyda Jameson of Alburg. ! Vt.. High School, Mrs. Margot Davis of Peru Central School and Philip Reines from Platts- burgh State University College. Prizes for the competition are plaques which will be awarded at the All League Games next spring at the Plattsburgh State University College gymnasium. The nine participating schools , were Elenburg Central, Saran- ac Centra], St. Man's Acad- emy, Chazy Central Rural . School, Dannemora High School, I Mooers Central. Champlain : Central, Lyon Mountain High School and Aitona Central. Several Clinton County 4-H Club members and a 4-H lead- er. Miss Anne Clancy of Sar- anac, attended the Northern New York 4-H Youth Confer- ence at the Schine Inn in Mas- * sena. The theme was ''Youth Speaks Up \ Discussion center- ; ed in the whys, A ays and needs I for youth to make themselves ' heard. | Prof. Frederick Kunz from ( the Department of Child De- j velopment and Family Relation- ' ships, Cornell University, was a keynote speaker. 4-H-ers from Clinton County attending the conference were: ; Pamela LaVarnway and Mary Gilroy from the Dunga-! ree Dolls 4-H Club: Margaret j Lennon and Eddie Rice from' Saranac Hollow; Helen Palmer ! and James Ashley from t h e Willing Workers. Also Jeannette Bouyea from the Plattsburgh Saddlebacks: TV veteran Arries dies SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP)—Les- lie G. Arries. former sports di- rector for the American Broad- casting Co. and the DumoM Television Network, died Friday in Veterans Administration Hos- pital here. He was 65. Arries maintained homes in nearby Kirkville and in New- York City. He was a past president of World Sports Inc. of New York City and nf the Touchdown Club of Washington, D. C He was a native of Robinson. Kan. Debbie Craig and Nancy Kirk from the Happy Hustlers: Kar- en Bourdeau from TreadweU Mills 4-H Club, and PoJly Perky from the Golden Keese. Mrs. Marian Perky, 4-H agent, also attended. TOBAY Crt fewt Wmk * it Ctt* berland Read wffl boW a botOe drive A I p.m. Gram* epening »f the oH Mooers theatre for tte youog fo&a. Dancing featuring the Gem Tones. Public welceroe at the \Village.\ SUNDAY Suday s«pper fer atrnet and their dependants at the YMCA at 6 p.m. sponsored by the B'Nai B'rith. MONDAY Plattsburgh stamp Ctab reg. |ular meeting at 7:» p.m. at the YMCA. (lie Ctab meets Meaday, Nov {28, at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Strat- ton. Mrs. Van Avery is co-hos- tess. Daughters ef Isabella Baby Shower, for Catholic Charities, will be held at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Caron, 5 St. John i St. at 7:30 p.m This is due to : illness in the family of Mrs. i Gerry Provost. ! Ahar Rosary Society of St. Augustine's Church, Peru, meet- ing to begin with church serv- ice at 7:SO p.m. Followed by business meeting at Church Hail. Also film on the Vatican will be shown. The Clinton County Associa- tion for Retarded Children wiU hold their monthly meeting at Bailey Ave. School, at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Dr. Human Freeman. Mothers Club nil! be held at the Catholic Daughters Hay, St. Charles St. at 8 p.m. Guest speaker is James Mellon. BIRTHS RIVERS - At deGoesbriand Memorial Hospital, Burlington, Vt , on Nov li, 1966, a daugh- ter, Heidi Lynne, to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Rivers, formerly >f Rouses Point Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Milo Marnes 'and Mr. and Mrs Rem! Rivers, I all ot Rouses Point. ,&4 f. Itafy Cfctacp Ktvffie, who * pr»ctk*lly a fttfghbor, «ta* sht ttv* to KM* Valley, baa rwnfty pabUatod bar fWM took, 'Tiw Stvvntoaatt ftiwt Gang.\ This ia a story coooerntiig a group of children who lived joa the same Mock in New York, and wbo, egged on by Minnow, a peculiarly unpleasant Bute girl, decided to make life mi* erabie to a new boy on their Wock. Minnow overstepped, and nearly got into serious trouble. Mrs, Cheney'a first book, \IV* Uke TWs, Cat, 0 won the 1*4 Newbery MedaL • • • Sterlbif Nwth, Mther ef iMre than M books, which have been translated into 90 languages, lives in the country sear Morrts- town, N.J, The Norths share | their 27-acre estate with birds, deer, foxes, skunks and rac- coons. Since childhood, North has been particularly fond of rac- coons; he and \Rascal his | first raccoon pet, grew up to- gether in the Wisconsin lake country. His new book, \Raccoons Are the Brightest People/' is charm- ingly written, and copiously il- lustrated with beautiful photo- graphs of racooons and other animals. • • • A hook that I found very la- te res ting, but somewhat slow going, is, t4 Crestwood Heights.\ ! This is a study in depth of sub- urban culture in every aspect 1 from the P-TA to summer camp for the children and the country club for mother and daddy. Although Crestwood Heights ceridbr fkim that Ww Ttot authors utt $ofea '•. <> * 6 Expitriflr m modern cuftort, u (hm,\ by Roaly© sprlghtty gvldibook for tba e gtal who wants to travrt timid about venturing alone, whether to New York tor the weekeod or Now DelM fof h moimu Mrs. Friedman doesat go Wo detail about where to go or hair to get there. Her cooeera la with enjoying ooeacjf doting the trip and after arrival - This is fun to read whetW or not one needs the advice. • • • \Gheated^ autobtegrapWea of show business personalities are a dime a dozen, but actor Charles Bickford did it the bard way. He wrote his own, aad called it, Bulls, Balls, Bicycles and Actors.\ Bickford has had a colorful career, during which he his worked on a brewery truck, been a barker for Chinatown tours, swung a pick, worked as a migrant harvest laborer and exterminated roaches. All this before he Joined a burlesque show in California. This led to vaudeville, stock companies and. eventually, to ! Broadway and Hollywood, where he was somewhat of an \enfant terrible.\ 3fc *% i-^nYTAIL too Was aryboriy planning to use the phone today?'' in: cold snap, get oar horn beating twe-ep special Heme's a spec * pr-ce offef on heaff^g P*»nt o* m*t€r tune-oo. 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