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- [S2507] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 15/ Nov/ 1961; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/277901055/?article=22b2e31f-2b08-4f7c-83ba-834e05c466b5&focus=0.3696307,0.15185341,0.4900605,0.41368726&xid=3398.
Record for Miss Leslie Ann Baxter (11) facts
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Miss Leslie Ann Baxter Engaged to Frank Louis Simmons. 4 Finalists in Americans Abroad Program.
The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania •
Wed, Nov 15, 1961 p13
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• Four Finalists Named In Americans Abroad Program
A tea for applicants in the Americans Abroad program was held recently in the Coudersport Area High School homemaking rooms under the sponsorship of the Americans Abroad committee of the local American Field Service Chapter.
Four of the students who had applied for the opportunity to go abroad in the Foreign Exchange Student program were chosen as finalists and their papers will be sent this week to New York Headquarters where the final selection will be made.
They are
Pat Kenealy, Karen Gooch, Mary Hopkins and Mary Marzo.
Mrs. Harold Sonnekalb, chairman of committee charged with making the selection, spoke for the committee when she said Thursday, "We have been just delighted with the girls who applied. In talking with them and visiting in their homes. we found all the girls were wonderful and it was difficult arrive at a choice. We were. impressed verso with all the girls and we can be proud to send them any place."
She added that 19 pages of information were required for each applicant.
In applying, the students were permitted to make a first and second choice for either the two-month summer program or for the school year involving seven or eight months. Cost of the first to local chapter would be $600 and the second, $650.
Placement from the New York office will be announced any time between February through mid-May for the summer program, and from February through the end of July for those who wish to attend school abroad.
Members of the Americans Abroad committee, in addition to Mrs. Sonnekalb, are
Mrs. Howard Scutt, Mrs. Mahaley, Arlton G. Grover, John P. Makowski and Milton O. Braun. George Lincoln is chairman of the American Field Service Chapter here.
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Mrs. Alex Strang, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. William Jackson were in Coudersport one day last week on their way to the funeral of her brother-in-law, M. Walter Woolf. Mr. and Mrs. Arlton Grover and Dewert Grover were also in Ithaca for the funeral.
Engaged
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Baxter announce the engagement of their daughter, Leslie Ann, to Frank Louis Simmons of New York City.
Final Date, For Enrolling In Wheat Stabilization Program Engaged Engaged Miss Leslie Ann Baxter December 1, 1961, is the final date for the Potter County ASCS office to accept applications for participation in the 1962 wheat stabilization program.
Farmers who were sent a wheat allotment in August or any farmers entire harvested wheat in 159, 1960 or 1961, and not planted their entire aches for harvest for 1962 may enroll in the 1962 program. Any person interested in enrolling or in learning more about the program contact the local Agricultural Stabilization and Conservashould, tion Service as soon as possible. A partial payment is advanced at the time of enrollment if the producer so desires. State Convention Report At WCTU Institute All local societies are urged to send representatives to the Potter County WCTU Fall Institute Friday, at the Genesee Methodist Church. A report of the State Convention will be given.
Sessions will begin at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. with a tureen luncheon served at noon. Members are asked to bring a tureen and table service. Beverage and rolls will be furnished.
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- [S1290] paintedhills- Who'sWho in Potter County.
Carlton C. Grover (1) fact
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CARLTON C. GROVER was born November 17, 1871, in Bingham Township, Potter County, the son of Charles H. and Eliza (Raymond) Grover. He has been a prosperous farmer, a successful merchant and an active politician in Potter County for many years. He now resides in Ulysses. He is a member of the Baptist Church and of the Grange.
He married, September 21, 1898, H. Emma Kibbe, of Bingham Township, born September 16, 1874, the daughter of George W. and Dorothy (Fuller) Kibbe. The grandparents of both Mr. and Mrs. Grover were pioneer settlers of Potter County. Mrs. Grover is a graduate of Mansfield Normal School and she taught school for several years prior to her marriage. She is a member of the Baptist Church and of W.C.T.U.
Children:
(1) Gladys Eliza, of Ithaca, new York, a graduate of Ithaca College. She married Walter S. Wollf. They have two children, Jacqueline Mae and Walter Scott.
(2) Dorotha, of Homestead Park, a graduate of Mansfield State Teachers College, who also attended Columbia University. She married William Jackson. They have three children, Patricia Ann, Robert Arlton and William, Jr.
(3) Dewert Greenleaf, a dentist in Elkland, a graduate of Pittsburgh University Dental School. He married Margaret Jennings.
(4) Arlton George, principal of the high school in Washington, Pennsylvania, a graduate of Pittsburgh University. He married Winifred Burtch. They have three children, Jarvis Arlton, Sandra and Linda.
(5) Eldon Grover, a professor at Nichols College in Dudley, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Ohio at Athens, Ohio. Mrs. Grover is interested in politics and in W.C.T.U. work. Mr. Grover is interested in politics.
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Abt 1898 - Abt 1961 (63 years)
