The Daily Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 11

MONDAY, AUGUST 20,1956. THE DAILY COURIER. CONNKLLSVILLE, PA, PAGE ELEVEN. LIONS SHARE OF DISTRICT BEAUTY Surrounding that ferocious golden lion, representing District 3 Lions Club, are the Misses Barbara Fisher of Connellsville, Barbara Herron Donegal. of Dunbar, Mildred Ansell of Indian Creek Valley, Joan Hare'of Vanderbilt and Katheryn.

Kunkle of CHAIRMAN SAYS "THANK YOU!" ATTRACTIVE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS UNIT SMILE AND THE WORLD WITH YOU Connellsville Rotary International has handpicked lovelies to represent its fine float Carol Mickey, Bonnie Reagan, Dana Inks and Rebecca MOOSE MOTTO: -PRESERVE YOUTH OF OUR COUNTRY Mrs. Dianne Driscoll Wilkins of Little Rock, traveled far to sit and read to her little charges, Barbara Lee Brooks and Jimmy Shoemaker, representative of youngsters in Moose- heart orphanage. The flr-at is entered by Connellsville Local No. 16, Loy 1 Order Moose, oldest lodge in U. S.

SPORTSWEAR CHOOSES QUEEN AND STAFF Another pretty queen in the parade appears for Connellsville Sportswear, Local 433, with her entourage. Pat Porter is the regal head of the float and her attendants are Sandra Hatfield, Janet Devers, Linda Muccioli and Cecelia Katona. CORNUCOPIA SPILLS FORTH REAL BEAUTY In full regalia of the Knights of Columbus, Council No. 9-1S. Father John T.

Burns, are J. R. Shallenberger, scribe, and Andrew Kruczkiewicz, inside guard of the local council. GLORIFIED KIDDIES CARNIVAL DR. DULL Dr.

J. Harold Dull, general chairman of the Connellsville Sesqul- Celebration, issued the following statement anent the ibservance of the city's 150th birthday: "I a thank each and every person and organization, vhether large or small, for every contribution, whether of time, effort or monetary, all of which made it possible to stage the greatest celebration in the history of Connellsville in observance of its 150th birthday. "I shall refrain from singling out any individual or group of ndividuals for their great work because of the possibility of over- ooking one tireless contributor but as general chairman I am deeply grateful for the splendid spirit of cooperation th-at-prevailed the development of the plans over the past two years and the and willingness of the huge number of volunteer workers. It would have been impossible to record such a magnificent event and it was a tremendous success without this community united its promotion. "We likewise are grateful to the Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Association whose 63rd annual convention contributed immeasurably to the extravaganza which has been without parallel.

"We hope that those who will have charge of the bicentennial in 2006 will be stimulated in the formulation of their alans by the history that was made from August 9 to 18, 1956, nclusive." AIR ACE INDUCTS FLIGHT This pink float brought more applause from mamas and papas than any other one. Children seated in the ferris wheel, provided by Ort's Baking Company of Cumberland, are David, Julianne and Elizabeth Shaw, both of Westernport, Candy Yakimak, Jancy Cochran. Howard Barnhart, Thomas Burkhardt. Sue Norton, Judy Wrote, Sue Ellen Burhans, Tommy and Janey Soxnian, Molly Miesse, Gary and Jimmy Winemiller. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS Statuesque Audrey DeLisio is holding the torch of and liberty' for The Daily Courier float.

Two lovely matrons In the rear are Mrs. Arthur Mai Cairo- and Mrs. L. R. Wilson.

HATS OFF TO F. 0. EAGLES! Col. Francis S. Gabreski, native of Oil City who Is director of operations for the Ninth Air Force at Shaw Air Force Base, S.

and next month becomes wing commander at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, S. is shown at the microphone as he administered the oath to the Coker Flight at 'the South Pittstaurg St. reviewing stand while at the right is S. Kern, Air Force recruiting officer in Connellsville, and directly behind him is John II. Whoric, Courier' news editor, who served as master of ceremonies.

The colonel, the top air ace of the Air Force, was interviewed by the newspaperman prior to the induction. ANOTHER ATTRACTIVE FLOAT "our Crural friends from Curfew Grange No. Children are William and James, Blaney, Douglas 1052 CM really ern TTtc thrce rac D'ckman, Regina Mills and Artena Barnes. Bess Ritter.house, Joan and Dorothy Mills, Four representatives of liberty, truth, justice and equality of the local Kagles lodge arc Kay Whipkey, Derov. Tonl DeMarco, Mary Arico and COUNTY SEAT REPRESENTED BY LOVELIES A float of Wilkinson and Oglevee was one of the many in the gesquicentenntel parade Saturday.

Certainly not In her pretty shell is Shirley Rave HiRhberger, Patsy DeCarlo. Marianne LaPorte from Unionism. The other lovelies are 1 rosky and Betty Jo aU of Unior.to^n..