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The Potter Enterprise 28 Dec 1960, Wed P3
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 28, 1900 THE POTTER PEOPLE AS THEY PASS
Mr. and Mrs. Willisim Long wore Friday cnllers at the home of his Mster, Mis. Florence Sebrlng, ol Emporium.
Russell Rees, a student lit Indiana Indiana State Collexe, Is visiting his mother, Mrs. Carlton Wolz, during the holidays. '
Roger Grigsby, a student at Lock Haven State College, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Helen Grigsby, over the holidays.
Judy Brundage visited during the Christmas holiday at .the home of her parents, Mr. and Mis. O. J. Brunjiuge of Andover, N. Y.
Parker Cane, a student at the Univeisity of Pennsylvania, is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cane.
Mrs. Lucile Barker. R. D. 4, left Wednesday, Dec. 21, for Quincy, 111., to attend the funeral of an aunt, who died at the age of 87 years.
A visiter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Shirey over the Christmas holiday was her mother, Mrs. Helen Machtley of Lock Haven.
Francis Castano, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, is home over the holidays visiting his parents, parents, Mr .and Mrs. Dominic Castano.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Shirey left today (Wed.) for Freedom, Pa., where they will visit, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Shirey, for a few days.
Stephen Burt, a student at An-tioch An-tioch An-tioch College, Yellow Springs, O., Ik spending the holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Burt.
Steve Heimel, a student at Cincinnati Cincinnati Art Academy, Cincinnati, Ohio, is home visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Heimel, over the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry English and son, Mitchell, of Lock Haven, are visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph English, over the holidays.
Robert Gibb, of Akron, Ohio, spent the holidays here with his mother, Mrs. Esther Gibb and his .sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Duvall.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mauz and daughters, Wendy and Leslee, were Christmas dinner guests of Mrs. Mauz's brother. Dr. George C. Mosch, ' and family.
Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sarginger were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sarginger, Mrs. Lucille Knickerbocker and sons, Tom and Jim and Miss Edna Baker.
Mrs. Eleanor Voorhees Johnson and son Frederick entertained at Christmas dinner her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee A. Voorhees and Mr. and Mrs. H. Lawrence Groves, and Mrs. Ona Rennells.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kitsch and family, of Snyder, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Murdoch, of Malvern, Malvern, Pa.; Orcutt Brown, Hornell. and Mr. and Mrs. John Lougeay, Coudersport, were Christmas day guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Mason.
Holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sallade were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sallade of Elmira, and Raymond, who is a student student at Williamsport Technical Institute. Institute. Friday afternoon callers were Miss Shirley Ostrander and Jane McConnell of Port Allegany.
Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Way were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Way and family, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Langley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Dehn and son, Michael, and Bill Way and David Beeson of Fort Eustis, Va.
Pfc. Bill Way and Pfc. David Beeson, who recently returned from a six months' stay at Goose Bay, Labrador, spent the Christmas holidays holidays at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Way. Pfc. Beeson's home is at Mount Vernon, Wash.
Christmas holiday guests at the home of Menzo Burt were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fatzinger and sons, Frederick and Don of Camp Hill, Pa. and Mr. and Mrs. John Succowish of Endicott, N. Y. Christmas Christmas dinner guests were Mrs. John Weiermiller and Mrs. C. C. Valentine, both of Roulette, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Burt and children, Lauren and Stephen.
Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Butler over the holidays are their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Butler and children, David, Tim and Patty of Austin, Texas. Christmas dinner guests included included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Butler and family, of Eldred; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Butler and family, and the latter's mother, Mrs. Clara Lit-tlefield and her daughter, Judy, of Bradford.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crittenden spent Christmas In Mansfield with their son Tom and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Criss were Christmas Day dinner ' guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brewer.
Mr. and Mrs. James Long of Ridgway spent Monday with Mr. Long's brother and wife, Mr. and Mis. William Long.
Tuesday evening dinner-guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hults were his mother. Mis. Bert Hults and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Treat, all of Port Allegany.
Mr. and Mrs. John Huffman of Smethport spent the weekend at the home of their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Chitester.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Nelson and son Ronnie and Mr. and Mrs. James Coppersmith of Emporium were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hults Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hults were Christmas dinner guests of Mrs, Burt Hults cf Port Allegany and in the evening, they visited Mr. and Mrs. James Coppersmith of Emporium. Emporium.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rexford and son Gene, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Swartout and daughter, Gail were Christmas visiters at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rexford and family of Derrick City, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chitester and family of Saginaw, Mich., are home for the holidays visiting at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Chitester and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lovell of Port Allegany.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Crittenden of Mansfield, Mr. and Mrs. John White and daughter, Kathleen of Rochester and Clyde Wells of Bradford were recent callers at the home' of Mr. and Mrs. Wells Carpenter.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Minns and children. Tommy, Janet and Alan of Dubois; Mrs. C. C. Carpenter and Mrs. Clinton Lent were Monday dinner guests of Mrs. Joseph Guenter and Miss Fannie Perkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Lignian and children of Bradford, Marshall Lignian of Corning spent Christmas Christmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Lignian. Sherry and I Danny white of Corning were also guests at the Lignian home.
Monday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rexford were Jerry Rexford of Derrick City, Pa; Mrs. Rexford's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Frisbee and son, Robert of Conewango Valley, N. Y.; another sister, Mrs. Lillian Anderson and son. Douglas, and her granddaughter, Karen An-gevine of Rochester.
Visitors and dinner guests Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Criss were
- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Maynard. East Aurora;
- Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Meacham, Margaret Meacham, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Reese and daughter Joanne, Port Allegany:
- Herman Meacham, Wayne Chesiter, Buffalo;
- John Little, Portville, N. Y.;
- Mr. and Mrs. Elton Swift and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dingman and son Robert,
Wayne Hathaway, Coneville;
- Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meacham and daughter Debra, David Wetzel, Shinglehouse;
- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clark and son George, Mr. and Mrs. Milford Clark and family, Coudersport.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Harder and daughters Melissa and Nancy, of Wellsville, were callers In Coudersport yesterday afternoon.
Ted H. Jones, a student at Alfred University, is spending his Christmas vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Beech and three daughters, of Alexandria Bay, N. Y., were holiday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bam-ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. VonNieda left last Friday for New York City where they left by plane Saturday night for Bermuda for a week's vacation.
Laura Holcomb, a student at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, arrived arrived home Christmas Day to spend a couple of days with her parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holcomb.
Christmas and holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Huntington Jr. are his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Huntington and sons John and Jim of Coshocton, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fickler and five children of Absecon, N. J. are visiting at the home of his parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Fickler and also at the home of her parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Haskell of Whitesville.
Christmas Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed were their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reed of Farmers Valley, and two children from the Northern Tier Children's Home, Randall Briggs and Walter Palmer.
Christmas Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Or-lowski were
- Mr. and Mrs. John Orlowski of Duke Center;
- Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer of Knapps Creek, N. Y.;
- Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCall and family of Olean;
- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones of Eldred;
- Mr. and Mrs. Alex Orlowski Jr. and children of Port Allegany, and
- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orlowski and family of Coudersport.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blow and family were Christmas dinner guests at the home of her sister and family, Mrs. J. T. Taylor, of Wellsboro.
J. Paul McConeghey, who was admitted to the Potter County Memorial Hospital Christmas Day with bronchitis, is reported to be Improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Anderson were visitors Monday at the home of their daughter and family, the Rev. and Mrs. James Cook, of Homer Homer City, Pa.
Robert Anderson, a teacher at Hickory Township School, Sharon, Pa., was home over the Christmas weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Anderson.
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blow and family Christmas Eve were a sister, Mrs. John Foote, and Edward Brennan, of Binghamton, N. Y.
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Dec. 27 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scofield Jr. were hosts at a Christmas Christmas party Saturday evening at their home in Marshlands.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Adams and Helen Tate spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. George Tate, of Wellsboro.
B. L. Kjelgaard, of Odessa, visited Dr. Kjelgaard Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hulburt, of Gaines, R.D., are spending some time in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rushmore, of Sunderlinville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis Monday.
Henry Kjelgaard, of Athens, who has been transferred to Newark, N. J., was visiting Dr. Kjelgaard and Betty, of Watrous, Saturday.
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 28, 1900 THE POTTER PEOPLE AS THEY PASS
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Visitors and dinner guests Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Criss were
- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Maynard. East Aurora;
- Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Meacham, Margaret Meacham, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Reese and daughter Joanne, Port Allegany:
- Herman Meacham, Wayne Chesiter, Buffalo;
- John Little, Portville, N. Y.;
- Mr. and Mrs. Elton Swift and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dingman and son Robert,
Wayne Hathaway, Coneville;
- Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meacham and daughter Debra, David Wetzel, Shinglehouse;
- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clark and son George, Mr. and Mrs. Milford Clark and family, Coudersport.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Harder and daughters Melissa and Nancy, of Wellsville, were callers In Coudersport yesterday afternoon.
Ted H. Jones, a student at Alfred University, is spending his Christmas vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Beech and three daughters, of Alexandria Bay, N. Y., were holiday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bam-ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. VonNieda left last Friday for New York City where they left by plane Saturday night for Bermuda for a week's vacation.
Laura Holcomb, a student at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, arrived arrived home Christmas Day to spend a couple of days with her parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holcomb.
Christmas and holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Huntington Jr. are his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Huntington and sons John and Jim of Coshocton, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fickler and five children of Absecon, N. J. are visiting at the home of his parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Fickler and also at the home of her parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Haskell of Whitesville.
Christmas Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reed were their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reed of Farmers Valley, and two children from the Northern Tier Children's Home, Randall Briggs and Walter Palmer.
Christmas Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Or-lowski were
- Mr. and Mrs. John Orlowski of Duke Center;
- Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer of Knapps Creek, N. Y.;
- Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCall and family of Olean;
- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones of Eldred;
- Mr. and Mrs. Alex Orlowski Jr. and children of Port Allegany, and
- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orlowski and family of Coudersport.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blow and family were Christmas dinner guests at the home of her sister and family, Mrs. J. T. Taylor, of Wellsboro.
J. Paul McConeghey, who was admitted to the Potter County Memorial Hospital Christmas Day with bronchitis, is reported to be Improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Anderson were visitors Monday at the home of their daughter and family, the Rev. and Mrs. James Cook, of Homer Homer City, Pa.
Robert Anderson, a teacher at Hickory Township School, Sharon, Pa., was home over the Christmas weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Anderson.
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blow and family Christmas Eve were a sister, Mrs. John Foote, and Edward Brennan, of Binghamton, N. Y.
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Dec. 27 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scofield Jr. were hosts at a Christmas Christmas party Saturday evening at their home in Marshlands.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Adams and Helen Tate spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. George Tate, of Wellsboro.
B. L. Kjelgaard, of Odessa, visited Dr. Kjelgaard Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hulburt, of Gaines, R.D., are spending some time in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rushmore, of Sunderlinville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis Monday.
Henry Kjelgaard, of Athens, who has been transferred to Newark, N. J., was visiting Dr. Kjelgaard and Betty, of Watrous, Saturday.
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THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
Gertrude I. Reese, 100, of Whitehouse Road, Portville, and formerly a longtime resident of Port Allegany, Pa
PORTVILLE - Gertrude I. Reese, 100, of Whitehouse Road, Portville, and formerly a longtime resident of Port Allegany, Pa., passed away Wednesday (July 28, 2010) at Olean General Hospital.
Born Dec. 31, 1909, in Pleasant Valley Township, Pa., she was a daughter of George and Agnes Reid Meacham.
On June 24, 1936, she married Donald E. Reese, who died April 7, 2000. They were married 64 years.
Mrs. Reese was a graduate of Port Allegany High School’s class of 1929, which included 43 students.
She also graduated from Westbrook Academy of Olean.
She was employed with Meacham Hardware for 65 years and later Johnston Tools Inc., both in Port Allegany.
She was a member of Sartwell Creek Union Church, Burtville, Pa. She was a 50-year member of Keystone Chapter 2, Order of Eastern Star, Duke Center; 68-year member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Port Allegany;
and a former sheriff’s deputy for William Reese.
She was an avid Buffalo Bills and Sabres fan. She enjoyed embroidery and gave many of her projects as gifts.
Mrs. Reese is survived by
- a daughter, Jo Ann Reese-Parsons of Portville;
four grandchildren,
- Jay (Carolyn) Little and
- Judi (Gary Brady) Franke, both of Florida,
- Jill (Robin) Robinson Jr., of Portville and
- Jackie (Ken) Pickett Jr., of Eldred, Pa.;
seven great-grandchildren:
- Airman Josh Yanetsko,
- Tyler Robinson,
- Harley Robinson,
- Audra Frair,
- Ryan Friar,
- Branden Logsdon and
- Kaleb Franke; and
- a sister, Thelma Swift, of Coudersport, Pa.
She was preceded in death by her parents;
- her husband, Donald;
four brothers,
- Lynn Meacham,
- Lawrence Meacham,
- Glenn Meacham and
- Guy Meacham; and
nine sisters,
- Mabel Prindle,
- Alta Clark,
- Celestia Meacham,
- Laura Stearns,
- Mildred Dingman,
- Leona Criss,
- Margaret Shisler,
- Pauline Meacham and
- an infant girl.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday (July 30, 2010) at Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday (July 31, 2010) at Sartwell Creek Union Church, with the Rev. LaVerne Howard, pastor, officiating.
- Burial will be in Sartwell Creek Cemetery, Burtville.
Memorials may be made to Sartwell Creek Union Church or to the Eldred (Pa.) World War II Museum.
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Anonymous Anonymous said...
So you made it to 100, not bad Gert. If there is an afterlife I am sure you will find the keymaster and be back together again.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 3:16:00 PM EDT
Anonymous Anonymous said...
Gert was admired and loved by many. she was a great neighbor and friend. She will be missed.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 4:28:00 PM EDT
Anonymous CAROLYN HATHAWAY said...
WHAT AN AWESOME LADY WITH LOTS OF STORIES FROM HER YOUNGER YEARS THAT I WILL MISS! IT DIDNT HAPPEN OFTEN ENOUGH
Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 7:56:00 AM EDT
- Preceded death of sister Gertrude. Her husband, 4 bros, 9 sisters. [Survived by 1 siter, Thelma Swift.]
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