Then and Now Theme Planned by Society
The Lima Methodist Church Women’s Society for Christian Service hosts a mother daughter luncheon Saturday at noon with a Then and Now living pictures program. Narrators are Mrs. John Heisler and Mrs. Arthur Polischuck. scenes feature vintage dresses and generations, including Elaine Boethe in 1870 wedding dress and other family outfits.
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Lima
Women's Society For Christian Service
Lima Methodist Church
Grandma
John Heisler
Arthur Pollschuck
Elaine Boethe
Effie Dobbs
Terre Haute
Ind
Harry Rocthe
Elaine
Jane Hurley
Lidia Eves
William Eves
Donald Cyassa
Beverly Gould
Benjamin Gould
Sandra Keisler
Bruce Ogilvie
John Hurley
Daniel DiSalvi
Margaret Ann DiSalvi
Edgar Habbersett
Carol Habbersett
Ei. A. Wilson
Ellis Bergey
Patricia Bergey
Victor Dugan
June Wood
Phoebe Hardcastle
Judy Gould
Susan Jones
Jaine Grasso
Diane Price
Jane Kirby
Linda Blabbersett
Linda Henry
Linda Silling
Social notices mark anniversaries and gatherings in Delaware County
A series of social events highlights family milestones and visits. Mr and Mrs Harry Shooster host relatives at The Knoll Wallingford for Mr and Mrs Herman Shooster moving to New Jersey. Clifford and Mrs Hoag mark 40 years with a Plaza Inn dinner in Philadelphia. Ches ter area families celebrate 47th anniversaries and birthday picnics with relatives from Folsom Pros pect Park and surrounding towns. Mrs Grasser hosts a birthday family picnic as relatives gather in Linwood and Ridley Park.
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Harry Shooster
the Knoll
Wallingford
Herman Shooster
New Jersey
Clifford Hoag
Rhodes Ave
Collingdale
Plaza Inn
Philadelphia
Robert L
Mildred = Winnemore
Helen Miller
Primos
Janet Schrieber
Prospect Park
William Grasser
Johnson Ave
Linwood
Grassers
Samuel Palese
Nelson Abbot
George Abbott
Ernest Abbott
David Grasser
Convention Delegates Announced for ITAM Conference
Six Delaware County women will attend the Pennsylvania ITAM convention in the Sylvania Hotel Philadelphia Saturday and Sunday. Delegates include Adeline Tancredia Catildia Calvarese Rose Pascale and Clem Vanelli from Chester posts with Tenuta serving as secretary of the national ITAM. Mrs Michael Tenuta of Brookhaven will install male officers Sunday and attend Rhode Island ITAM events in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Pennsylvania Department of the
Rhode Island
ITAM
Providence
Tenuto
State Department
Caroline Dolan
Dolan
Massachusetts
Rhote Island
Ann Tenuto
National
Marie Tenuto
Chester
Pennsylvania State Department
Circles Schedule June Events for Nativity Church Women
Martha Circle members will attend a hot dog roast on June 13 at the home of Mrs. J Kenneth Slack in Wallingford. Joanna Circle plans a supper meeting June 14 at 6 30 p m in the home of Mrs Walter M Le gates Parkside. Lois Circle meets June 14 at the home of Mrs John F Hawkins in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Circle
United Lutheran Church
Women of Nativity Lutheran Church
Chester
J. Kenneth Slack
Wallingford
Walter M. Legates
Parkside
Joanna
Lois
John F. Hawkins
Claymont Club Wins Four Awards At Dover Convention
The Women's Chief Claymont club received four awards at the state Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Dover. Awards included the fine arts prize for New Castle County, best literature program, and the top crafts honor. Rodger Melnick, sponsored by the Claymont Club, also won a Hallmark Art award. Club officers named: Mrs J Franklin Miller president, Mrs Harry K Cooper art chairman, Mrs W B Happalt literature chair, and Mrs R R Wilson crafts chair.
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Claymont
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Dover
New Castle County
Rodger Melnick
Claymont Club
J. Franklin Miller
Harry K. Cooper
W. B. Happalt
R. R. Wilson
Manor Garden Club Plans Spring Fever Flower Show
The Ridley Manor Garden Club opens its 1961 spring flower show titled Spring Fever at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Woodlyn Boy Scout Troop 1 cabin on Milmont Avenue Milmant Park. Six artistic classes are featured as entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridley Manor Garden Club
Woodlyn
Milmont Avenue
Milmant Park
Dear George and Jed Readers Chime In On Etiquette And Lunch Dates
A collection of letters in a column mocks dating manners with a quip about ladies smoking on the street and a sharp endorsement for avoiding lunch with a married ex flame. The exchange also notes a civic picnic event in Seedom Estates with a rose iris and flowering plant show.
Palmer Archer engagement announced in Morton and Lester
Betrothal told for Miss Mary Elizabeth Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Palmer of Morton to Theodore B Archer of Lester. The wedding is set for June 24 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Morton.
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Morton
Joseph F. Palmer
Nouice
Mary Elizabeth Palmer
Theodore B. Archer
Lester
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Mrs Verdes Elected President of Delaware County Legion Auxiliary Parley
Mrs Vincent Verdes of Lansdowne elected president of the Past Presidents Parley of Delaware County Council of the Legion Auxiliary for 1961 62. Officers include Mrs Leon Morris secretary treasurer Mrs Rose Cohn and others with committees for membership rehabilitation ways and means publicity and the annual October dinner. Several members will attend graduation ceremonies at Scotland School for Veterans Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Verdes
Lansdowne
Lansdowne Unit
American Legion
Parley
Delaware County Council
The
Legion Auxiary
Verdes
Leon Moris
Springfield
Rose Cohn
Yeadon
Charles Dufur
Edward Parry
Glenolden
Catherine Herman
Eddystone
Valley Voices Give Benefit Concert at Lansdowne Church
The Valley Voices a Media area group performed at St John the Evangelist Church Lansdowne Avenue. Proceeds of the concert benefited the church Richard Nicholas of Pine Ridge a former student of Fred Waring directed the Valley Voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Valley Voices
Media Area
St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church
Lansdowne Avenue
Richard Nicholas
Pine Ridge
Fred Waring
Auxiliary Elects New Officers for Bowley-Fitziick-Karpin Post
New officers of the Bowley-Fitziick-Karpin Post 5346 Veterans of Foreign Wars are to be seated June 10 at 8 30 p.m. at the post on Chestnut Street. President Connie Mackey and other elected leaders will preside and a planning session follows on Monday at 8 30 p.m.
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Bowley-Fitziick-Karpin
12Th
Chestnut Sts
Constance Mackey
Theresa Bennish
Mary Smith
Marion Sackowski
Mary Cook
Mirs
Margaret Whitesel
Stella Matsinger
Betty Jones to Wed Robert Blakney in Norwood
Miss Betty Jones of 241 Leon Ave Norwood will marry Robert A Blakney son of Mr and Mrs Robert T Blakney 722 Taylor Dr Fairfield. Blakney a State Farm employee and Sharon Hill High School graduate is to wed July 1 at St Gabriel's Church Norwood.
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Pt Eledge
Holgmont Ave
Chester
Mrs. William Hood
St. Louis
Norwood
Betty Jones
Robert A. Blakney
William C. L. Jones
Leon Ave
Alr
Robert T. Blakney
Taylor Drive
Falcroft
Sharon Hill High School
State Farm Mutual Insurance Co
Springfield
Miss Jones
Interboro High School
St. Gabriel's Church
Auxiliary Receives National Citation for Membership
The Upland Memorial Post 871 American Legion auxiliary earned a national citation for surpassing its membership quota in the past legion year. The unit reports 29 members, five over quota, with Mrs Thelma Hunter as membership chairman and plans to open for new members in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland
Upland Memorial
American Legion
Thelma Hunter
Psychiatrist James Harris to Speak at Blockley Club Meeting
Dr. James Harris clinical director of psychiatry at Philadelphia General Hospital will address a joint Blockley Club and School of Nursing Alumnae Association meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the nurses residence PGH. His topic is New Trends in Psychiatry Transportation may be arranged through Mrs Wilbur Henderson Folcroft or Mrs Robert Siftar Drexel Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harris
Philadelphia General Hospital
Blockley Club
Delaware County
School of Nursing Alumnae Association
PGH
Harris
Wilbur Henderson
Folcroft
Robert Siftar
Drexel Hill
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Madeline Laurelli
Colwell Road
Lawrence C. Linden
22Nd St
Vincent
Folsom
Joseph
Holmes
John
Milmont Park
Robert
Paul
Tylero
Del
Raymond
Paul Alexy Jr
Ridley Park
Frederick Adams
Arthur Maikt
Darby
Grove City College
Adams
Kirk
Walter Mackey
Hancock Street
Ocean City, N. J
Robert A. Hardy
Writer’s Club
Chatham Rioad
Upper Darby
Walter K. Sherwin
Osteopathic Hospital
Osteopathic Guild
Herbert B. Redmile
Trinity Methodist Church
Redmiles
Chestnut Pkwy
Garden City
Willard D. Smith
Mitchell
Albert A. Strand
Philip Bucci
Marple Road
Broomall
Manor Garden Club
Mae
George
B.N
Detroit
Chain Puffer
Jed
Ald Sparks
Seedom Estates
Garden Club
Charles Young
George Makin
Walter Komar
Clifford McVaugh
Moses Librizzi
Paul Williams
Roger Wardlow
Walter Gundel
Albert Maturo
Frank Taylor
Howard Humphrey
Jorrell Kelley
Blue Coal
Diamond
Diamond Ice & Fuel CO
Mrs. Verdes
Valley Voices Perform
Stotters Dept
Me & Market
Chaster
QPEN
Oper Keenan
Chichester Ave
Boothwyn
Sirloin
Kodak Film & Cameras
Pennsylvania
Georg Bloom
Town & Country
Edgment Ave
Stookhoven
Keystone Drug CO
Surgical Pharmacy Guild
Market
St. TR
Hestee
Limvilla Orchards
Edgemont Ave
Middletown Ma
Knowlton Ra
Tor Wue Mee
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