Thompson 102nd birthday
Clara J. Thompson of Concordia at Cabot will celebrate her 102nd birthday with a family party at the family homestead.
The former Clara E. Jameson was born Aug. 20, 1915, near Petrolia. She married the late Robert K. Thompson.
She has two children, Robert K. Thompson Jr. of Tucson, Ariz., and Larry J. Thompson of Delmont.
She also has six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Thompson was an elementary school teacher for 29 years. She also worked for the Butler County Board of Assistance for more than seven years and for the U.S. Public Health Service for more than one year.
She is a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chicora. She also is a member of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees.
Mrs. Thompson enjoyed knitting, crocheting, painting, macramé, pottery and beading. She also enjoyed vacations in Temagami, Ontario, Canada, for 52 consecutive years.
