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Box 1

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Contains 243 Results:

"Housing Unit's Oldest Resident Sings at Times, Eats Better", circa 1960

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 014.01.09.1b
Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows: Mrs. Julia Williams, four score and 16, who has never lived so high in the sky as now, can stand in the balcony window of her twelfth-floor apartment and really let the world hear When the Saints Go Marching In. She is the oldest resident in the Central apartments at W. Central and Kent where more than 200 people, mostly elderly, occupy new apartments completed last Spring by the St. Paul housing and redevelopment...
Dates: circa 1960

"Hallie Q. Brown Golden Agers enjoy Easter party", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 014.01.09.1c
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping reads as follows:

The Golden Agers of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center had their annual Easter party on April 9th. Mrs. Mary Whiterka, Emiline White, Ella Hickman, Margie White, Irene Jackman and THelma Mayer were extended birthday greetings and a gift at the party. The Easter egg hunt was won by Mrs. Henrietta Potts.

Dates: undated

"At Hallie Its Paint, Paper". St. Paul Pioneer Press., March 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 014.01.09.2a
Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows: Culture at 553 Aurora ave, is tempera paint blown through a paper straw. It is a piece of paper twisted into a three-dimensional mobile. It is a free play period full of children eager to act out a feeling they want to share with others. It is, above all, a Saturday kind of fun that may bring new fame to Hallie Q. Brown, the settlement house that for 36 years has been a bulwark against...
Dates: March 1965

"Golden Agers of Hallie Q. Brown Visit Flower Show", March 16, 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.1a
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

The Golden Agers of Hallie Q. Brown, St. Paul with their supervisor, Mrs. John M. Patton visited the Flower Show at Dayton's in Minneaoplis on Teusday, March 16. About 40 of the senior citizens boarded the bus and were thrilled with the trip to see the flower exhibits and later have dinner at the Forum.

Dates: March 16, 1965

"Senior Citizens Hobby Exhibit Deadlines Set", April 3, 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.1b
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Applications to exhibit at the 10th annual Senior Citizens Hobby fair April 29 through May 1 must be made prior to April 19, it was announced Friday by the sponsoring Greater St. Paul United Fund[...] Entries are limited to persons 60 years and older.

Dates: April 3, 1965

"Fair to Show Varied Hobbies", circa 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.1c
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Among the senior citizens who will be exhibiting at the Hobby Fair May 2, 3 and 4 at the Emporium are three men ranging in age from 65 to 80 with widley different interests.

The article then goes on to list the hobbies and interests of Jacob Miller, 80 years old; Harry J. Wolf, age 75; Daniel E. Sullivan, age 65; and Rae Bailey, age 74.

Dates: circa 1965

"Golden Agers of Hallie Participate at Emporium in Hobby Fair", April 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.1d
Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows: On April 27, at 7 p.m. Hallie Golden Agers, Charles Bradley Sr., 403 N. Western Ave., and Miss Ethelwyn Bailey will participate in the Talent Show. Friday, April 21, Hallie Golden Agers who will be in the group receiving articles for display are: Mmes. Leona Settee, Alberta Raglund, Anna Hansen, Helene Zimmniewicz, president of the group, Bertha Anderson, Bessie Salvas, Minnie Lewis and Miss Ethelynne Bailey, who is...
Dates: April 1965

"Operation Medicare Alert", circa 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.1e
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

A representative of the SOcial Security Administration will explain Medicare and answer questions at neighborhood meetings at St. Paul locations in the next three weeks.

Dates: circa 1965

"Senior Citizens Center Soon to be Opened", circa 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 014.01.10.2a
Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows: The project is a component of the Ramsey County Citisens committee for economic Opportunity, Inc. Community Action program, administered by the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation. Cooperating agencies are the St. Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority, the Greater St. Paul United Fund and Council, and the Associated Senior Citizens Assembly. "We fee this building is an ideal location for the center," Mrs....
Dates: circa 1965