Betrothal Made Known Betrothal Made Known
The engagement of Miss Patricia Cunningham to Leonard Gorny is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cunningham of 1114 White Street. Gorny, a University of Delaware graduate and Alpha Tau Omega member, works for Thiokol Chemical Corp. The bride, a Notre Dame High School and Immaculate College alumna, teaches second grade at Our Lady of Fatima Parish School in Secane. The wedding is set for July 11 at St. Rose of Lima Church in Eddystone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Patricia Cunningham
Leonard Gorny
Francis Cunningham
White St
Adam Gorny
S. Sycamore St
Wilmington
Del
University of Delaware
Newark
Alpha Tau Omega ‘Fraternity
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Elk‘ton
Notre Dame High School
Moylan
Immaculata College
Our Lady of Fatima
Secane
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Eddystone
PMC Ladies Will Meet at Christmas Luncheon Program
The PMC Ladies gathered for a Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs. Franz B. Gross in Nether Providence. Mrs. George T. Herschel of Swarthmore presented the program The Nativity in Paintings. Hostesses included Mrs. James L. Kelleher of Swarthmore Mrs. William S. Biddle of Chester and Mrs. Owen C. Lease of Wallingford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMC
Franz B. Gross
Nether Providence
Davies Announces Daughter Marriage at Edgewood Arsenal
Miss Joan Earline Davies wed Joseph R. Olszewski in the Edgewood Arsenal post chapel Maryland. The groom is son of Chester J. Olszewski of Baltimore and Madeline Lavin of Chester. They will reside in Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Davies
U.S.A
Mrs. Olszewski
Norfolk, Va
Delicate Skin Needs Extra Aid
Delicate areas such as the lips and the skin around the eyes require special care. The article notes that some firms offer eye creams for day and night use and mentions an eye oil stick and lip emollient stick to be applied under makeup and before bed. It advises using these aids with every touch-up for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Practical Christmas Gift Ideas For Men In The War Of The Sexes
A playful column surveys gift options for men including ties socks books and magazines. It notes men often prefer practical gifts while women may choose differently and jokes about gadgets and compartments. The piece previews future ideas like mink earmuffs and monogrammed items.
Linda Tees Engaged to Pvt Charles Fedena
Miss Linda Tees of Chester is engaged to Pvt Charles V Fedena son of Mr and Mrs Charles Fedena of 714 Wilson St Chester. Fedena is a Marine now at Camp LeJeune and a Chester High School graduate. The bride to be attends Chester High and works at Spencer Stationery Co. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Linda Tees
Charles V. Fedena
John DB. Tees
Remington St
Charles Fedena
Wilson St
Chester High School
Marineorps
Camp LeJeune
Miss Tees
Spencer Stationery Co
Reciprocity Luncheon Draws County Women’s Club Leaders
The Newtown Square Woman's Club hosted a reciprocity luncheon and program at Marple Presbyterian Church. Honorary guests included Mrs. Maurice C. McCaffrey of Lianerch, leader of the Delaware County Federation of Women's Clubs 1947-49, and Mrs. John B. Cottrell of Media, federation president 1960-62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown Square
Thomas M. Younger
Broomall
County Federation
Thomas Austin
Frederick J. Schober
George Trotter
F. Randolph Gane
Redi
Procity
Richard Hagadorn
Robert Watson
Robert Lawhorn
Richard Smith
Roy Waters
Birthday cents given by Collingdale Women’s Club
Members of the Collingdale Women’s Club honored birthday celebrants at a luncheon in the borough library. They presented a penny for each year to the birthday bank used for philanthropic work. Mrs. George Heimach chaired the luncheon. Gifts were gathered for Glen Mills and Sleighton Farms Schools and for guests at Fair Acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingdale
Collingdale Women’s Club
George Heimach
Glen Mills
Sleighton Farms
Fair Acres
Diet Control Helps Conquer Diabetes
An article on diabetes explains it as a hereditary disease caused by insufficient pancreatic insulin. Diet plays a key role in management. weight loss may control mild cases, while insulin or drugs like tolbutamide assist others. Cardio and circulation issues, including potential gangrene, are noted risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland Methodist Church
Land Church Sts
Upland
WSCS
Christmas ball and luncheon events in Swarthmore clubs
Federation Friday Newtown Square Woman's Club hosts a Christmas ball at 9 p.m. at Overbrook Golf Club with chairs Mrs J Paul Miller and Mrs Nathan Zimmerman. Swarthmore Woman's Club holds a noon luncheon with Park Needlework Guild. clothing and house-concert items were gathered for redistribution by the Philadelphia organizations and Delaware County agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown Square
Sauerkraut and Fork Supper at Nativity Church
Nativity Lutheran Church hosts a Sauerkraut and fork supper on Saturday from 5 to 7 pm. The event is sponsored by the Lutheran Church Men and takes place at 22nd Street at Edgmont Avenue in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nativity Lutheran Church
22Nd St
Edgmont Ave
Chester
Lutheran Church Men
Lansdowne Engagement of Jean Sweeney and Rev Albert Frey
Lansdowne announces the engagement of Miss Jean Helen Sweeney to the Rev. Albert Frey of Philadelphia. Frey, pastor of Elmwood Methodist Church, earns degrees from Temple University Crozer Seminary and Dropsie College. Sweeney, a nurse with the Delaware County Community Nursing Service, will wed in Lansdowne Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Stephen B. Sweeney
Roselawn Ave
Jean Helen Sweeney
Albert Froy
Philadelphia
Samuel Froy
S. Sycamore St
Clifton Heights
Elmwood Methodist Church
Frey
Temple University
Crozer Theological Seminary
Dropsie College
Miss Sweeney
Pennsylvania School of Horticulture For Women
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Community Nursing Service
Delaware County
Lansana Methodist Church
Christmas Bazaar Leads Santa to St Stephen’s Village
NORWOOD A Christmas Bazaar at St Stephen's Ep iscopal Church runs Saturday from 2 to 9 pm with an opening Friday 12 30 to 4 pm. Jointly sponsored by St Stephen's and St Martha's Guilds chairs include Mrs J Harold Stephens Mrs Carrell Atkinson luncheon Friday reserve seats Mrs John Houpt roast beef supper Saturday reserve Mrs Charles Twesten dining chair and Mrs Elwood Dyson leads dining room. Village shopkeepers feature aprons baking goods and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Norwood
Santa Claus
William G. Hiddemen
Bert Hiddemen
Robin Hiddemen
Santa
St. Stephen’s
St. Martha’s Guilds
J. Harold Stephens
Carrell Atkinson
John Houpt
Charles Twesten
Elwood Dyson
Katherine High
Ruby McDonald
Robert Eberle
Cweston
Donald Buter
Dorothy Richardson
Rodman Smith
David Holmes
John Trush
Atkinson
Houpt
Norman Henton
Jean Kidd
Hesston
Joseph Stillwell
Paul Christiansen
Christiansen
Couple to Live In Virginia After Milmont Park Wedding
Mr and Mrs Samuel Piccioni Jr wed at Our Lady of Peace Milmont Park and reside in Warrenton Virginia where the groom is stationed with the Army. Mrs Piccioni formerly Betsy Fachet daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Fachet Jr of Milmont Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Piccioni Jr
Our, Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Milmont Park
Warrenton
Uva
Piccioni
Glenolden
Betsy Fachet
Adam P. Fachet Jr
Christmas tableau by Mothers Club at St. Gabriel's
The Mothers Club of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church presents a Christmas tableau narrated by Mrs. John Knoblauch at the annual party on December 17 at 9 p.m. in the church hall. The Mothers Club Chorus and a musical ensemble perform. hostess chairmen include Mrs. Donald Heesen Mrs. John Calabro and Mrs. William Traband. Homeroom mothers handle party reservations due Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
John Knoblauch
Mothers Club
St. Gabriel's Catholic Church
Prade
Donald Heesen
John Calabro
William Traband
Media student works during Christmas season in Boston
Jane Wohnus of Media trains at Filen's in Boston during the Christmas season as part of her program at the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising in New York City. A Media High School graduate, she attended Upsala College and is a member of the Shabaker family of Media. Miss Jane A. Shabaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Arthur Shabaker of Media, has been pledged to Theta Sigma Phi at Penn State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Wohnus
Media
Filen’s
Boston
Laboratory Institute of Merchandising
New York City
Media High School
Upsala College
Jane A. Shabaker
H.arthur Shabaker
S. Middletown Road
Theta Sigma Phi National Professional Fraternity For Women In Journalism
Pennsylvania State University
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LNG
Sarng Jefferis Hearing Aid Center
W. State ST
Media, PA
Mr. Clean
Wayne
Brandstadt
Federation
Swarthmore
Salvation Army
Association For the Blind
Little Flower Home
Family Service of
Fair Acres Farm
Guild
Mathara
Madara
Bride
Bride and
W. 7Th St
Zia
Eastern Star
Bell
Virginia
Daily Times
Chester Woodworking
E. 7Th St
Krogh’s
Lincoln Ave
Prospect Park
HC Gur
Abrics
Valley Road
MacDade Blvd
Woodlyn
Atlantic Thrift Canter
BOUL
Lou Dallett
Jewelers
Market St
Greenwood Studio Artists
Eqgmony Ave
Usi
Pertr
Edg Ave
Thrifty
Slater
Buster
Trail Blazers
Sally Star
Mea
Buster Brown
Chestens
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