May 1979 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
May 1979 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
May 1979 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
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» — SECTION ONE OCEAN CITY (N.J.) SENTINKI -I Pnr.KR<br />
TMs set charter meet<br />
In celebration <strong>of</strong> the cen- gave a study on the suffixes<br />
tennial "Happy Birthday lude and , trude. Edith<br />
<strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>City</strong>" was the theme <strong>of</strong> DeVinney, table topics,<br />
the <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>City</strong> Toast mistress distributed adages to<br />
dub at their meeting on <strong>May</strong> everyone who in turn spoke on<br />
23. Belly Thorpe, toast- their relevancy and<br />
mistress <strong>of</strong> the evening, in- significance today.<br />
troduced the three speakers. The business meeting was<br />
by Cy Brickfield<br />
Since he first learned to drive<br />
some 25 years ago. one <strong>of</strong> my~<br />
I colleagues has<br />
Mary Oaffrey's speech en- conducted by Oman Jane<br />
[been driving<br />
titled "The History <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ocean</strong> Wehmeyer, president. The<br />
nothing but<br />
<strong>City</strong>'s Transportation" general evaluator was S.<br />
recalled the ferry boat bet- Jeanne Guno, president<br />
American - cars.<br />
ween <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>City</strong> and Mainland Toastmistress Club.<br />
Last year, after<br />
Longport, the trains which Other participants included<br />
• considerable<br />
ran from Philadelphia and the Jane Pershing, Jo Costanza,<br />
1 soul-searching<br />
famous boardwalk trolleys. Kristina Baker, Gene about how he might be contrib-<br />
"An inheritance in Goudreau and Susan Rohruting to our nation's balance-<strong>of</strong>-<br />
Reserve" was the title <strong>of</strong> man.<br />
' payments problem, he finally de-<br />
Janice Belt's speech, a The <strong>of</strong>ficial charter meeting cided to buy a foreign-made<br />
descendant <strong>of</strong> the Lake for the club will be held on automobile.<br />
family which helped settle June IS at Mac's Restaurant<br />
<strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>City</strong>. She told how the<br />
The car he chose boasts nei-<br />
in Somers Point. The, guest<br />
descendants still get together speakers will be U.S. Rep.<br />
ther glamorous styling nor fan-<br />
once a year for a reunion on William J. Hughes and tastic gas economy. It does, how-<br />
the Tabernacle grounds. Atlantic County Assemever, get better mileage than<br />
Kendra Moloney's speech, "A blyman Michael Matthews. comparable domestic compact<br />
Walking Tour through <strong>Ocean</strong><br />
cars, has an exceptional safety<br />
<strong>City</strong>'s Past," led down the<br />
record and a well-deserved repu-<br />
, historical path when <strong>Ocean</strong> Lady duffers<br />
tation for sturdy longevity. In<br />
•<strong>City</strong> was known as Peck's<br />
addition, it has comfort, con-<br />
• Beach and was used to graze A birdie, par, bogie tour-<br />
• cattle.<br />
nament was held Tuesday at<br />
venience and handling features<br />
; Mary Baker, lexicologist. Greate Bay Country Club by<br />
that are simply not available—<br />
the women's golf league. even as options—on American<br />
Tied for first place with 61 cars in its price range.<br />
were Dot Swan, Bert Hull and "I made a list <strong>of</strong> the features I<br />
The Clockman Ginny Feairheller.Second wanted," he explained, "and then<br />
Antique a Modem Clock honors went to Anne Cornwefl went from dealer to dealer.'With<br />
and tied for third were Mary all <strong>of</strong> the American makes, it<br />
• Repairs<br />
Becotte, Madeline Carty and was if I was asking for the<br />