November 5, 1975
SUSQUEHANNA BULLETIN — Page 17.
American Legion statement on Veteran’s Day
American Legion, W.S.
Ebersole Post No. 18S,
Mount Joy, has issued the
following statement about
Veterans Day:
“With the nation’s cele-
bration of its Bicentennial
now in full swing, the ob-
servance of Veterans Day
1975 takes on even greater
significance than that usual-
ly associated with this
patriotic holiday. Today's
veterans symbolize the
same willingness displayed
by the Minutemen of 200
years ago to answer their
country’s call to arms to
defend a lofty ideal.
“Two hundred years ago,
the Minutemen took up
arms and won for us the
foundation of individual
liberty. Today, there are
some 26 million veterans-
men and women- who also
Veterans’
W.S. Ebersole Post 185
American Legion and its
Auxilliary, with Post 5752
Veterans of Foreign Wars
and its Auxilliary,will attend
Veterans Day Services at the
Church of God on E. Main
have served our country
with honor and valor. They
have met the highest obli-
gation of their citizenship-
service in the uniform of
their country in time of war.
‘“To the chapters of
history written at Valley
Forge and Yorktown, to-
day's veteran have added
their own, written in thou-
sands of obscure places
throughout the world--Bel-
leau Wood, Guadacanal,
Chateau Thierry, Omaha
Beach, Inchon, Pork Chop
Hill, the Mekong Delta, and,
America’s war veterans
have demonstrated an ex-
emplary stability and re-
sponsibility in our society,
reflecting their great respect
for the heritage of their
citizenship and their great
desire to work for the
betterment of community,
state, and nation.
“On this Veterans Day
1975, we Salute all veterans
of our community in apprec-
iation of their service in both
war and peace. Let’s
observe this holiday with a
reaffirmation of our pride in
America and make the
occasion truly ‘‘A Bicenten-
nial Salute To Service.
‘‘As a positive expression
of that reaffirmation of
pride, let's see the Flag of
the United States of Ameri-
ca proudly displayed by
every household and busi-
ness firm.”
the Au Shau Valley.
““Their courage, their,
devotion, and their sacrifice
have earned respect, our
highest admiration, and our
heartfelt gratitude.
‘But * service to their
country did not end with the
exchange of militiary garb
for civilian mufti. Upon
return to civilian life, |
Day observances
St., Mount Joy, Pa. at 10:00
a.m., Sunday November 9,
1975.
Rev. Ralph C. Warner,
Pastor, will conduct the
service.
Bicen. artwork at Farmers First
The original artwork by
Kes Jenkins and C. Richard
Whitson used for the 1976
Bicentennial Calendars is
being displayed during No-
vember in Farmers First
Bank Offices.
“George Ross and Wo-
men Produced the Cloth
Essential to the Revolution-
ary Cause,” is in the
Marietta bank.
During the month of
January the entire collection
will be shown in the Bridge
Gallery in the Park City
Office of Farmers First
Bank.
Reading display at Riverview
by Miss Aurick
The fifth grade students
in Miss Aurick’s class at
Riverview Elementary
School worked on numerous
reading activities through-
out the year in addition to
their regular Scott Fores-
man Reading Systems work.
The fifty individualized
reading activities are posted
around the room on colorful
clowns made by the stu-
dents.
These activities are in-
dividualized because the
students work at their own
rate on their own level of
reading ability. many
aspects of language arts
development are covered.
Some are oral expressions,
spelling, handwriting, writ-
ing complete sentences, and
punctuation. The students
make book jackets, posters,
dioramas, and clay models.
They also present book
reviews to younger students
and perform puppet shows.
Joann Rice, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rice, is
in the lead. She has
completed nearly thirty act-
ivities already. Joann also
assists her teacher by
explaining some of the
activities to her classmates.
Deb Meckley in ‘Who’s Who’
Debra M. Meckley, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert E. Meckley of Mount
Joy, has been selected for
inclusion in the 1975-1976
edition of Who's Whe
Among Students in Ameri-
can Universities and Col-
leges.
A senior Dean’s List
Student at Lebanon Valley
College, Debra is a psycho-
logy major planning to enter
graduate school. She is a
member of the field hockey
team, and was named the
Outstanding Field Hockey
Player in 1973 and 1974.
Debra will be a candidate
for the Bachelor of Arts
degree in psychology in May
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1976.