Sewickley Herald

              The Herald
The Sewickley Valley's Home-News Weekly
VOL. 59, No* 18	SEWICKLEY, PENNSYLVANIA, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1963	■* Price Tea Cents,
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* Spring and antiques go together like geraniums and this handsome gas lamp that once put a glow on the streets of Baltimore but today marks the entrance to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Brown, Sewickley Heights. Attracted by its quaint charm, Mrs. William W. Collin, HI, and daughter Cindy, relax in the spring sunshine anticipating thè Sewickley Antiques Show and Sale to be held Wednesday and Thursday, May 15, and 16, at the Allegheny Country Club, 1 a,m. to 10 p.m. each day.
Sewickley Antiques To Feature 21 Dealers
21 dealers from New England, New York, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Ohio will cull the cream of., their collections for the 1963 Se-wickley Antiques Show and Sale to be held at the Allegheny Country Club May 15, and 16.
A gala Preview Party to which the public is cordially invited, from 5:30 to 8 p.m^- Tuesday, May 14,^ will launch this event, The Antiques Show-Sale Will continue from 11 a,in. to 10 p.m., on Wednesday and Thursday, May 15 and 16, Tickets for both the Troview Party and the Show-Sale may bo purchased at the door, A snack bar will be open on May 15 and 18 but anyone wishing dinner following the preview Party on May 14, must make advance reservations by calling the Allegheny Country Club, Shuttle service will be provided, Club.
The Sewickley Valley Hospital School of Nursing, which sponsors the Show for the benefit of the School, hopes to repeat last year's spectacular success.
By popular request the Show will include a wider selection of Early American antiques this year* A collection of nautical antiques and a Wider variety of primitives will also be offered, Another new feature will bo a group of porch* patio, and garden accessories, English oak furniture which is being sought by many decorators for contemporary homes will also bo included in this year's show, Major emphasis wilt bo placed once
again on 17th and 18th century French, English and American antiques.
The Show will also prove a happy hunting ground for collectors. Maps, prints, paper weights, lamps, pictures, bronzes, china, boxes, miniatures, and silver will abound.
Tri-chairmen of this event are Mrs. Malcolm F. Macfarlane, Mrs. C. Snowdon Richards, and Mrs, Robert N. Standish. Mrs. Mary S, Mohney is the Show's manager. Profits from the ticket sales and booth rentals will go to S.V.H, School of Nursing, No profits are realized by the sponsors from the sale of antiques.
Placement Tests At Sewickley Academy
On Saturday, May 18th, from nine o'clock until noon, placement tests for the 1963-64 school year will bo given.
All new students planning to enter the Academy in grades one through ten are required to take these tests, which will cover both achievement and mental ability,
BUICK HITS AND RUNS IN SEWICKLEY SATURDAY A lilt and run report Saturday had Sewickley police looking for a blue Buick with n white fop.
Mary Jane Court, 498 3rd Avenue, Freedom* told police that the right bumper of her '54 Chevy Sedan had been lilt by an unknown driver about 8:19 p.m, April 27.
The accident happened in front of 846 Nevln Avenue,
STATE LETS CONTRACT ON ROUTE 22 WORK The State Highways Department Friday announced the awarding of a $3,170$26 contract to Adam Eide-miller, Inc., of Greensburg, for reconstruction of 3,89 miles of Routes 22 and 30 in North Fayette and Findlay Townships, Allegheny County ana Robinson Township, Washington Co.
The new section will be a divided concrete highway and four bridges and ramps. It is part of the modernization of the main route from Pittsburgh to Steubenville.
DON’T CHANGE THOSE WHITE TURN SIGNALS Harry H, Brainerd, Commissioner of Traffic Safety, has warned that many car owners are converting white front turn signals to an amber color in violation of the State Vehicle Code. Amber signals are okay on '63 models, since they've been approved by the state, but the tinting, painting, caps or dyes are illegal and will have to come off before the car can pass state inspection, which began May 1, Someone's . always taking. the joy out of life!
What’s Doin5
AUDUBON SOCIETY:
WILD FLOWER WALK - Saturday, May 4, morning and afternoon. Non-members welcome, Transportation can be arranged for those without cars. If interested call the leader, Mrs, Alfred Johnson, 741-5393 after 7:30 P.M. or Mrs. P. W. Chase, 741-5535.	(Adv't)
Water Consumers of ^Sewickley, Osborne and Haysville please read "NOTICE" advertisement of Sewickley Water Works on page 23.
(Adv't)
Saturday, May 4, Republican Ladies Auxiliary will hold a RUMMAGE SALE, in* the Odd Fellows' Hall, State Avenue* Coraopolis* from 9 a,m. to 6 p.m. «	(Adv't)
BAKE SALE - Spruce Creek Community Center, Ben Avon, Pa., Saturday, May 4, 1963, from noon until sold out. Will take orders up . until Friday evening, May 3. Also, will make deliveries. Place orders by calling: Sarah Edmunds, —761-3796; Florence Rosell, 766-8530; Mabel Smallwood, 766-1429. CAKES - CUPCAKES - PIES ROLLS - FUDGE. (Adv't)
A.C.C. SCHOOLING HORSE SHOW, Saturday, May 4, 1 P.M. Hunter and Junior Classes.	(Adv't)
BAKE SALE, Sunday, May 5, after each Mass; held in the Parish House, St, James Church. Benefit of Educational Fund of Sisters* of St, Joseph, Sponsored by St, Joseph Auxiliary.	(Adv't)
FASHION SHOW, sponsored by Sr. Tri-Hi-Y, Quaker Valley High School Auditorium* Given by Benson's, Beaver Falls, at 7:30 P.M., May 7th. Entertainment and refreshments. Donation: Adults $1; Children 50c.	(Adv't)
Tho Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon of tho Women's Auxiliary of tho Sewiddey Valley Hospital has been postponed from Wednesday, May 8th to Monday* May 27th, at tlio Edgeworth Club at 12:30 p.m*	(Adv't)
SPRING LUNCHEON (Salad Buffet) Sponsored by Tho Welcome Class at the Sewickley Methodist Church, Thursday, May 9th, 11:30 until 1:30* Donation $1.25. For reservations call Mrs. W. J. Berry, 741-7142.	- (Adv't)
ANTIQUES SHOW - SALE* Allegheny Gountry Club. Preview' Party, Thursday, May 14th, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Public Cordially Invited, Donation $10.00 per person, Tickets available at door*
SHOW - SALE, Wednesday, Thursday, May 15-16,11 a.m* to 10 p.m. Donation, $1,00. Shuttle Service Will Bo Provided*	(Adv't)
Joint Schools Budget $25,350, Higher Than '62
Joint School Boards To Discuss $1,604,522 Budget On Monday, May 6th
Hie Quaker Valley Joint Schools Committee, at its regular meeting on April 15, approved and recommended to the Joint Board for adoption, the proposed budget for JL963-64 school year, amounting to $1,604,522; announced a special meeting of the Joint Committee on Thursday, May 2, for the purpose of opening bids, and announced a meeting of the Quaker Valley Joint Board on Monday, May 6,1963, for the purpose of adopting the 1963-64 school year budget.
The proposed budget is $25,350 higher than the 1962-63 school year budget. The first part of the agenda at the Monday night meeting was cleared away very quickly, and the Committee members discussed the proposed budget for two hours. Three new proposals are in the budget; summer school, the hiring of a general manager and merit raises for teachers.
The big reason for the high budget
is" high per-pupil cost and high maintenance costs. The Jointure is maintaining 8 schools; 6 elementary, all old, besides the two high school buddings. A number of the Committee members are Of the opinion that a study should be made of the elementary schools, with the prospect of closing some or starting an elementary school building program. It was
noted that in either of these plans the cost of transportation would rise; and also noted that the members of the Committee had always tried tp keep the transportation of elementary pupils at a minimum. The pupil-teacher ratio is low in some classes in some elementary schools because of an over-balance in population. The individual district board members will (Continued on Page 6)
Today, 1 out of every 39 employed persons in the U.S.A. is on a hospital payroll. With more than 200 career opportunities open in this field, Se wickley ~ Valley Hospital will sponsor a Hospital Career Night, Monday, May 13, 8 to 9:30 p.m. at the Quaker Valley Senior High School, Beaver Road, Leetsdale. Recently Guidance and Administrative personnel of the local high 'schools met with Mr. W. J. Vanderslice, personnel director, and Mrs. Thomas Insinger, public relations director of the hospital, to plan for this event. Shown at this meeting, left to right are: Mr. Frank Rovilea, Coraopolis; Dr. R. A. McNamara, Quaker Valley; Miss Elsie Braun, Moon Township; and Ml W. J. Vanderslice. Young people (9th grade and above) and their parents as well as those wishing to re-train for new careers are cordially invited to attend
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S.V.H. Sponsors Hospital Career Night May 13
Young people casting about for career opportunities; mature people seeking a change of vocation —- both will find myriad opportunities described at Hospital Career Night! This event is being sponsored by Sewickley Valley Hospital at tho Quaker Valley Senior High School* Beaver Road, Leetsdale, . Ba„ on Monday night, May 13, 8 to 9:30 p.m* This public service is part of the Hospital’s celebration of National Hospital Week, May 12-18.
All 9th, 10th* 11th and 12 grade students and their parents, as well as people needing to near of new career opportunities, are urged to attend.
Whti a Hospital Career?
Today, Hospitals are the 5th largest business in the U.S.A, One out of every 89 employed persons works in a Hospital, Exclusive of Medical careers there are 200 different jobs in a large, modern hospital. Sewickley
Valley, which is a medium sized hospital, employs about 450 persons* No ono who is Seeking an interesting, steady, personally satisfying, well-paying career should overlook the wide variety of hospital careers now open* Who Will Talk About Careers?
All Career sessions will be guided by qualified persons who are How pursuing tiie careers under discussion at Sewickley Valley Hospital. In broad outline each panel of discussion will cover:
1* Description of the vocation* desirable and undesirable features,
2,	Requirements of thq vocation, personal and educational.
3.	Rewards* financial security, opportunity, personal satisfaction.
S.V.H.'s 4 Educational Program
Sewiddey Valley Hospital offers 4 educational opportunities to people interested in Hospital Careers. The School of Nursing, the School of Medical Technology, (Laboratory), Training in Radiology, (X-ray), and the A.M.A. approved Intern Program will all bo discussed.