Susquehanna times. (Marietta, Pa.) 1976-1980, November 08, 1978, Image 12

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ABOVE: Scriptwriter Sharon Cox and moderator Jim
Landis are ready for the production—RIGHT: that’s
really Kirk Billet, not Abe Lincoln.
Big, free Vet’s Day
show at DHS
An original play, Fate's
Threshhold, by DHS senior
Sharon Cox, will be the
highlight of the ninth
annual Verterans’ Day Tri-
bute at the Donegal High
auditorium on Saturday,
November 11.
The - free performance,
which begins at 7:30 p.m.,
combines the talents of
over 200 students in the
band, chorus, and drama
club in an evening of
patriotic music and drama.
Moderator for the pro-
gram is Drama Club presi-
dent James Landis. Music
will be performed by the
band and chorus, and an
original guitar number,
entitled “Ode to a Hero,”
will be performed by the
composer, Kimberly Boyer.
An honor trio (Floyd
Runkle, Bruce Wagner and
Wayne Mylin) will sing the
Hockey team holds pizza party
traditional
America,”’
popular Rhythm Singers
will perform.
‘“God Bless
and the ever-
The delivery of the
Gettysburg Address will be
re-enacted by Kirk Billet,
depicting Abraham Lincoln.
Letters
Orange tree
Dear Sirs:
Several weeks ago we
saw a picture of an orange
tree you had in your paper.
I'm enclosing a picture of
mine. At the present time
we have over 20 that are
orange in color but not
quite ready to eat, which I
do. They are a little sour
but I eat them all. Some
Likes the Times
Dear Sirs:
I enjoy your paper... I
lived in Marietta 1904 to
1943. Sure is good to get
news about people and
places around there. My
husband, Earle Filby, pass-
The orange tree
November 8, 1978
green ones and loads of
blossoms at the present
time. The biggest ones are
about 5’ in circumference.
I've had the orange tree
since 1973. It was bought
for me by my oldest son.
I have lived in the
Marietta area most of my
life till 1976.
Catherine Rice
RD#1 Box 34
Blain, Pa. 17006
ed away in Texas, at age
72, in 1964. He is buried in
Marietta: so will I be, some
day. I am 80 years now.
Best wishes to your
paper.
Estelle C. Filby
Rolling Hills, Apt. 154
Pottstown, PA 19464
BPW Candlelight Tour
Coming up soon—on
November 19, a week from
next Sunday—is the Mount
Joy BPW’s Candlelight
Tour of interesting homes
and buildings in the Mount
Joy area. This year, the
Business and Professional
Women have lined up ten
fine places for you to visit.
These places are on the
tour:
The Schock Presbyterian
Home
St. Mark’s United
Methodist Church
Sanctuary and
Parsonage
Groff’s Farm
Studio of Dance and
Gymnastics
Mount Joy Area Historical
Society Building
Home of Mrs. and Mrs.
Lawrence Shumaker
Apartment of Mrs.
Christine Brown
Walnut Tree Farm.
Home of Mr. and Mrs. -
Abram Weidman
home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Stohler
Tickets for the tour can
be obtained from any BPW
member or at any location.
The cost is only $2.50. A
brochure is included in the
price.
Proceeds of the Candle-
light Tour will go to the
many BPW projects, such
as the dental clinic, the
library, Christmas lighting,
the Friendship Fire Co.,
and others.
Look for more details in
next week’s Susquehanna
Times.
Visit the teachers
Next week is National
a handicapped person.
The movie
lasts 15
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Education Week, and Don-
egal District schools will
hold parent-teacher confer-
ences or open houses so
minutes. Between 8:30 and
9:00, a social hour will be
held in the cafeteria.
School Board members and
The end of the party
The Donegal Hockey
Team ended its 1978
season with an informal
pizza party at the Maytown
Fire Hall on Thursday,
November 2, 1978. Each
class of hockey players and
the coaches presented skits
as part of the evening's
entertainment.
The freshman players
enacted a Howard Cosell
interview the ‘‘Donegal
Freshbodies’’ of the team.
Many amusing and comical
comments resulted. The
sophomores staged their
hockey version of the
popular quiz show, The
Price Is Right, during
which unusual items per-
taining to the senior play-
ers were up for bid. Each
senior was ‘‘lucky’’ enough
to guess the correct price
and was given the item as
The juniors
recited an original and
meaningful poem on hoc-
Highlight of the
a gag gift.
key.
juniors’ presentation was a
special song composed and
sung in Spanish by Lucia
Gomez, the.team’s score-
keeper. (Lucia is our
exchange student from
Columbia, South America.
She is staying with hockey
player Barb Stoner’s fam-
ily.) The words to her song
are:
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that parents can meet their
kids’ teachers.
Donegal High will hold
its open house on Monday,
November 13th, between
7:00 and 9:00.
Room visitation will be
from 7:00 to 8:15, at which
time a movie, ‘“A Day in
the Life of Bonnie
Consollo,”” will be shown.
The film centers on Bonnie,
refreshments will be avail-
able.
The Mount Joy
at DHS,
meeting there.
There will be a display
by the Mount Joy Vo-Tech,
show
some of the things they
and teachers will
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Rotary
Club will attend the events
and hold their