Shrum 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Commodore
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Shrum of Commodore R D 1 plan a 50th wedding anniversary on August 9 with open houses from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. They wed August 6, 1913 at New Derry Methodist Church. He, a retired coal miner born May 2, 1893 in Millwood, and she, Catherine Howard, born March 4, 1897 in Bolivar, have 15 children, 29 grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Their family reunion follows August 10. Children include Wilbert Freeport. Velma Dominy, Johnstown. Marie Smith, Indiana R D 3. Beatrice Cartmel, Poona India. Edna Robinson, Haywood, California. Dean, Hamburg N Y. Wendell, Crown Point. Calvin, Hilliard. Kathleen Houck, Cortland N Y. Phyllis Pugh, Clymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Shrum
Commodore R.D. 1
Catherine Howard
Bolivar
Wilbert
Freeport
Velma Dominy
Johnstown
Marie Smith
Indiana R.D
Beatnice Cartmel
Poona
India
Edna Robinson
Haywood
California
Dean
Hamburg
N. Y
Wendell
Crown Point
Indiana
Calvin
Hilliard
Ohio
Kathleen Houck
Cortland
Fourteen Golfers Vie In Scotch Foursome At Indiana VFW Club
Fourteen men and women golfers played at the V F W Country Club Sunday afternoon in 75 percent handicap matches. June Novak and Mark Hasinger earned low net with 75, Walter Novak and Alyce Van Dorn had 30 putts for low putt honors. Kosanovichs won semi finals in the Handicap Tour with George Kosanovich beating Fred Smith and Helen Kosanovich beating Marie Badman. final on August 18 to determine individual handicap winner. Refreshment committee Badman and Van Dorn planned a covered dish supper after play next Sunday. invite all golfers to attend. The pattern knitting ad and catalog notice follow in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Country Club
June Novak
Mark Hasinger
Walter Novak
Alyce van Dorn
George Kosanovich
Fred Smith
Helen Kosanovich
Marie Badman
George
V.F.W
Gourley Paintings Exhibit At Dean's Restaurant
Robert Gourley a senior in the LL.C. art department shows watercolors oils pastels and casein at Dean's Restaurant. Works include Keith School The Union Covered Bridge Tree in Space Abstract Forest Power House Leonard Hall Winter on Campus Fern Landing Fishing Boat Fishing Village Home Creekside Covered Bridge Hideaway The City Cape Cod Still Life Camp Entrance Dejected Clown Copper Construction Construction in Space Abstract City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean’s
Robert Gourley
Ll.c. Art Department
East Pike
Indiana
Keith School
the Union
Leonard Hal
Ls&c
Fern Landing
Cape Cod
Vacation Notices and Family Visits Across Towns
Glen Campbell guests Sonja Gardner for a week with her aunt and uncle in Roches ter Mills. Various residents from Glen Campbell, Altoona, Detroit, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Cleveland and Gipsy are listed on visits and a wedding at Gipsy Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonja Gardner
Glen Campbell
Kenneth Pardee
Rochester Mills
Meredith Conner
Ann Moore
Delbert
Douglas Lucas
Diana
Bruce
Leonard Gardner
Newton Hamilton
Altoona
Max Hile
Watsontown
Lewis Campbell
Carl Frampton
Detroit
Michigan
Joseph Thomas
Wexds
Emma Thomas
Barbara Jean Pennington
Janet Weimer
Judy Pennington
Washington, D.C
Siegfried
Aon James
Philadelphia
Leroy Lockard
Buffalo, Ney
Leonard Gromley
Bob Gromley
Leda Gromley
Cleveland
Thoras Marshall
Duplicate Bridge Club Winners Report
Nine and a half tables competed Tuesday evening July u with results showing South winner Mr and Mrs Dave Mery Mud place Lee Clark and Mar sha Contrace srd place Lillian Gorell and June Gillespie Faust West ler možeit Dr and Mrs William hat ted piace De Clel Silvey and Ya Wilbur Black od pirates Ale and Sirs Alan Cypier t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willi le loloWng
South
Dave Mery
Lee Clark
Marsha Contrace
Lillian Gorell
June Gillespie
West
William Hatted
Piace de
Clel Silvey
Wilbur Black
Alan Cypier T
Local Models Chosen For Fall Style Show Narrated by Patti Hewitt
An attractive crew has been chosen to model fall fashions for a Junior Women's Civic Club travelogue style show. Patti Hewitt will narrate aboard the JWCC Liner at the Eagles Club on August 14, with models from Brody's, Troutman’s, and Town and Country among others. The event features maternity wear, children's clothes, teens ensembles, school outfits, and Back to School trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buchanan
Joseph Muller
Tony Georgiana
Walter Cope, Jr
Dan Reiber
New Century Club
John Creps
Amy
Marie Manos
Brody
Troutman
Lawrence Tanni
Frank Bellitieri
Clifford Cox
Tobie Carbone
JWCC
Pennsylvania
Indiana
John Hickey
Ann Smith
Penn Traffic
Club
Fred Wilhide
Ronald McCoy
James Shaw
Connie Mahon
Kathy Kumarek
Margaret Oakes
William Hansmann
Molly Ann
Smorgasbord Planned By Altar Society Of St Bernard Church
The St Bernard Church Altar Society met August 1 at the recreation center with Father Frank Ferrara leading a prayer and reading. The group discussed the Smorgasbord planned for Sunday August 18 and listed members selling tickets including Krolickky Furnari Delaney Walsh Strittmatter Stadtmiller Geletka Heverl y Orazi Mancuso Stanko Goss Rhyner Beattie Magistrella Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard's Altar Society
St. Bernard's Recreation Center
Frank Ferrara
Sophie Krolickky
Rose Furnari
Pauline Delaney
Sara Walsh
Josephine Strittmatter
Betty Gardner
Gloria Kanick
Lucille Palilla
Teresa Gatti
Mrs Logan Houck and Mrs R D Wray Return from Virginia
Mrs Logan Houck of Oak Street and Mrs R D Wray of 8 Fifth Street returned yesterday after weekend with Dr and Mrs R M Wray and family in Colonial Heights Virginia. They were accompanied home by their grandson Eddie Wray who will visit during August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Houck
Oak Street
R. D. Wray
Fifth Street
R. M. Wray
Colonial Heights
Virginia
Eddie Wray
Goodfellow Class Family Picnic At Mack Center
The Goodfellow Class of First Methodist Church plans a family picnic at Mack Community Center on Thursday August 8 at 6 15 p m Meat coffee and dessert provided attendees should bring a covered dish Hostesses are Mrs Earl Worth Mrs Arthur Butler Mrs Willa Kinter and Mrs Clyde Bath A benefit movie at Palace Garden Drive In Theater on Sunday and Monday August 16 and 12 proceeds go to Father Rink of St Louis Church. Lue cer nem ines with Holy Cross Fathers in Upanda Ut ica Vickerys available from Children’s Choir members of the Cal vary United Presbyterian Church Naomi Bible Class also hosts a picnic on August 8 at Mack Center bring covered dish sandwiches and table service desserts and beverages provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodfellow
First Methodist Church
Mack Community Center
Earl Worth
Arthur Butler
Willa Kinter
Clyde Bath
Palace Garden Drive-In
Father Rink
St. Louis Church
Lue Cernemines
Holy Cross Fathers
Upanda
Utica
Naomi
Calvary United Presbyterian Church
Pam
Homer City Methodist Church
Mack Memorial Center
King’s Daughters
Graystone United Presbyterian Church
John Hamil
Mothers of Democracy Dinner Set for August 9 in Memorial Hall
The Mothers of Democracy will host a covered dish dinner in Memorial Hall Friday evening August 9 at 6 o'clock. Circle 8 chair Mrs Roy Spencer and co chair Mrs Zoella Hamilton lead the committee and will supply meat potatoes rolls dessert and coffee. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Democracy
Memorial Hall
Circle 8
Roy Spencer
Zoella Hamilton
Cochairman
Genealogy Workshop Draws 40 Visitors From 6 Counties
The History and Genealogical Society of Indiana County hosted a Saturday Genealogy Work Shop at Memorial Hall drawing about forty attendees from Jefferson Cambria Somerset Westmoreland and Allegheny counties. Seventeen enrolled in the beginners class with requests for materials from Cambria Somerset and a Charlottesville Virginia mail request. Organizers plan two more sessions next year in June and the first Saturday of August aided by Mothers of Democracy who ran a snack bar for researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Historical and Genealogical Society of
Indiana County
Memorial Hall
Jefferson, Cambria
Somerset
Westmoreland
Allegheny Counties
Cambria
Charlottesville
Virginia
Mothers of Democracy
The
Historical Society
One Year Old Karla Haggerty Celebrates Birthday
Karla Krystal Haggerty daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl E Haggerty of Creekside R D 1 is celebrating her first birthday today August 6 Her grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vaughn Ramage of Creekside R D 1 and Mr and Mrs Carl Haggerty of Indiana R D 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karla Krystal Haggerty
Carl E. Haggerty
Creekside R.D. 1
Karla
Vaughn Ramage
Creekside R.D
Carl Haggerty
Indiana R.D
Blairsville Class of 1948 Reunion Planned at Italian Club
Blairsville High School Class of 1948 plans its 15th reunion for Saturday at 6 30 p.m. in Blairsville Italian Club on South Liberty Street. The reunion committee met at the McCombs home packaging programs favors and gifts and taking late reservations amid expectations of strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville High School
Gail McCombs
East Brown Street
Blairsville
South Liberty Street
Many Attractions At Joint Picnic At Cameron's Bottom
A joint church picnic will be held Sunday at Cameron's Bottom picnic grounds starting 11 a.m. Activities include dinners with chicken, turkey, or pork and sauerkraut served 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Rides, entertainment, novelty stands, and free dancing by the Sky-Tones will attract adults and children. Public invited to attend. A note mentions a roast lamb recipe with lemon juice, rosemary, and garlic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Heilwood
St. Patrick’s Church of
Cameron's Bottom
Cameron’s Bottom
Local families host visits in Rochester Mills and nearby towns
Rochester Mills residents welcomed relatives from Erie Punxsutawney Orlando and Columbus. Miss Tina States and Belle States hosted guests while a Leasure family reunion gathered near town. Erie visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Donald States Sr and others with extended visits and homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina States
Belle States
Town
DuBois
Donald States
Erie
Eleanor Cunningham
Susan
Beverly Leasure
Richard Ramage
Indiana
Annie J. Hamilton
Philadelphia
John C. Leasure
Near Town
Avanelle Foster
Orlando
Wilda Cline
Pittsburgh
Nora Smith
Josephine
Emerson Wells
Roxie Leasure
Punxsutawney
Russell Wise
David
Akron
Ohio
Hugh Montgomery
Columbus
Walter M. Richards
Ron
Roger
Sebring
C. H. Hughes
Rey
Frank Black
Mt. Lebanon
Merdie Phillippi
Christy Stewart
Saltsbury
Hughes
Wilda Klinger
Grace Yates
Mildred Varicise
Minnie Work Altman
Charles Berry
Paul Smith
Lingenfelters Return From Western Tour
Mr and Mrs Watson Lingenfelter return from a four week Western tour with son Brent and his wife. They visited son Duane and his wife at Fort Bliss El Paso where Duane trains for Army duty in Germany. Brent and his wife flew to Richmond Va where Brent will work with IBM. They toured points of interest up to Yellowstone visiting friends and relatives on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Lingenfelter
West
Brent
Duane
el Paso
Fort Bliss
Germany
Richmond
Virginia
I.B.M
Lingenfelter
Yellowstone
Outdoor cooking meeting of Homer City 4‑H Club
The August 3 gathering at Mrs Bencic’s home featured outdoor cooking with wood gathering and fire cooking of wiener twists jelly twists and sompres. A nature walk gathered leaves for a project and the activity followed a series of outdoor cook meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hamil
Brenda McCord
Ham and Grape Salad for Summer Meals
A summer meal idea features a chilled main course ham and grape salad served on lettuce with celery onion lemon juice and mayonnaise. Include a starter hot soup, crusty bread, and a fresh fruit cheese tray with either ice cream or a quick mix cake for dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Local club demos color reading and sewing skills
Linda Good and Karen showed color reading, Shelby McCord demonstrated pinning a hem, Lois Griffith demonstrated sewing in a zipper. The next meeting is set for August 8 at 1 p.m. Susan Hadden thanks Judy Good for taking over as news reporter during her vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Good
Karen
Shelby McCord
Lois Griffith
Susan Hadden
Judy Good
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Commodore
Velma
Short
Leamer
Ruth
Dillon
Anna Mae
McAdoo
Henry
Buterbaugh
Anna
Janosko
Catherine
Collins
Knupp
Garman Buterbaugh
Picture
Society News
R. L. Shrum
VFW Club
Germantown
Laura Wheeler
Indiana Evening Gazette
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 1
N.Y
Nevdiecraft
Caure
Gourley
Dean's
Patti Hewitt
Roy Wiggins
Claudine Foltz
Corrine Wilmoth
Clarence Marcus
Susie Miller
David Frick
Marshall Goble
Robert Blakely
Dahil Empfield
Sandy Whiteton
Mayfair
Linda Wellen
Nancy Vega
Missy
James George
George F. Potter
Keith Bloom
George Kremples
Altar Society
St. Bernard Church
Naomi Bible Class
Calvary U.P. Church
Gulden Cleaners
Kine’s Daughters
Cass Graystone
U.P. Church
Armstrong Grange Hall
Parkwood
Rochester Mills News
Lingenfelters
Homer City
Susan K. Hadden
Wolada
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