Former Indiana Girl Weds in Ligonier Chapel
Pidge Leitch wed Peter Diehl at Fairfield Chapel Ligonier PA. Bride is daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James K. Leitch of Garden City NY formerly Indiana. Groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Diehl Columbus OH. They will live in Newton Centre MA for seminary studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Leitch
Garden City
Long Island
Indiana
Pidge
Peter Diehl
Fairfield Chapel
Ligonier
Clifford Diehl
Columbus
Ohio
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Leitch
Indiana United Presbyterian Church
James 0. Leitch
Lyon Porter
Sally Diehl
Dior
Jack Howell
Clyde Billings
Youngstown
Keefer Newman
Scott Buller
Sagamore Couple Wed At Ernest Union Church
Marlene Ann Burkett married Richard Neal Clark in a candlelit ceremony at Ernest Union Church with Rev. Leonard Pearson officiating. Attendants wore blue gowns, bridesmaids carried white carnation bouquets, and a reception followed in the church social rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Union
Leonard Pearson
Marlene Ann Burkett
Richard Neal Clark
Max McCall
Betty Pallone
James Burkett
Sagamore
Jane Keller
Arlene McCausland
Dayton RD 2
Georgeann Clark
Homer City
Debbie Clark
Ernest
William Clark
Richard Seger
Commodore
Ron Clark
Harold Hetrick
Homer City Rd’2
Jim Clark
Bender Studio
Attending VFW Convention Delegates From Salt District
Mr and Mrs John F Johns ton and Mr and Mrs Stewart Robinson of Salt Street attend the VFW convention in California with a side trip to Hawaii. A memorial ceremony at Pearl Harbor and a ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery are planned. The 60th annual national convention runs August 29 to September 4 in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Johnston
Washington Street
Saltsburg
Stewart Robinson
Salt Street
California
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
National Memorial Cemetery
Los Angeles
Erie hairdressers and cosmetologists meet at Erie
Emma Bucco proprietor of Emma's Beauty Bar in Salisbury and Miss Mary Barone of Vandergrift attended the August 15 and 16 Erie session of the Pennsylvania Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Assn Inc. The two day event included a business meeting a dinner dance a fall style show and a district hair styling contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bucco
Emma's
Salisburg
Mary Barone
Vandergrift
Erie
Pennsylvania
Ass'n., Inc
Extended tour by Craig Wilson couple visits several states
Mr and Mrs W J Craig and Mr and Mrs Ross Wilson toured Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Maryland and North Carolina visiting Asheboro Randleman High Point and sites such as Shenandoah Valley Monticello and Mount Vernon They attended Mount Lebanon Church in Randleman where Mrs Richardson directs a 28 member choir Also includes a local column note about children and animals at a farm gate anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Craig
Ross Wilson
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
Guy Richardson
Asheboro
N.C
Richardson
Wilsons
Craig
Randleman
High Point
Berkley Springs
Sky Line Drive
Shenandoah Valley
Natural Bridge
Milton Shirley 100th Birthday Noted Cousin in California
Mil tion Shirley, 100, of Lynwood California, recalls birthplace Clarksburg Pennsylvania and the day Lincoln’s death reached his home. A nostalgic reminiscence accompanies ads for ice cream folding fruit and a crochet style pattern with sizes and mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Walker
Saltsburg Press
Milton M. Shirley
Lynwood
California
Mr. Shirley
Clarksburg
Lincoln
Coming Events In Local Organizations For August 25 26 27
Community notices list several August events. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary meeting August 25 at Memorial Hall 8 p.m. Wiener roast by Co-Si Class of Graystone U P Church August 25 at 7 30 p.m. Ice cream social Hillsdale Church August 26 7 30 p.m. Rayne Homemakers meet August 27 at Lois Kirkland’s home with etching colored aluminum disks. Prosperity Grange No 1700 meets August 27 bring a covered dish and sandwiches. Ladies of the Moose ham dinner August 26 5 30 to 8 p.m. Initiation Team practice August 25 7 45 p.m. at I O O F Hall. Notes on old fashioned cake making included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary No. 20
Memorial Hall
Graystone U.P
John Bruce
Bruce
Parkwood Road
Hillsdale Church
Gilgal Youth Fellowship
Rayne
Lois Kirkland
Prosperity Grange No. 1700
Ladies of the Moose
Smicksburg Church Women Explore Intelligent Giving Topic
United Lutherate Church Women met with Mae Black on August 20 for their monthly gathering. Leader Ella Mae Condron guided four segments on Intelligent giving including time and talents, service attitude, and possessions. President Daisie Marshall conducted a brief business meeting. Charlotte Stiteler to host September session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutherate Church
Mae Black
Ella Mae Condron
Peter
Jesus
Daisie Marshall
Charlotte Stiteler
Homer City Cub Scouts Have Day In Pittsburgh
Fifty boys from Homer City Cub Scout Pack 24 visited the Bicentennial Exhibition in Pittsburgh on Wednesday August 19 traveling by two chartered buses with fifteen adults. The outing included a boat tour of Big Mantay a two hour river cruise on the Gateway Clipper and visits to Indian Village and Frontier Town. Last month they attended a Pirates game at Forbes Field. Regular den meetings resume in September with the first pack meeting set for Monday September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Pittsburgh
Big Mantay
Indian Village
Frontier Town
Forbes Field
Queen Esther's Class Holds Annual Picnic
The Queen Esther's Daughters Class of Graystone United Presbyterian Church held its annual family picnic on Wednesday evening August 19 at Mack Community Center with 56 in attendance. Dr and Mrs Frank Law rence and Rev and Mrs William Sutherland attended. after a bountiful meal groups played games with prizes. Officers Lois Hartley Gene Jobe Cuba Sheller Margaret Boucher led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther's Daughters
Graystone United Presbyterian Church
Mack Community Center
Frank Lawrence
William Sutherland
Lois Hartley
Gene Jobe
Cuba Sheller
Margaret Boucher
Three-Year-Old David Grant Celebrates Birthday
David Wilmer Grant marked his third birthday on Tuesday August 18. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Grant of Indiana RD 2 and the grandson of Truman Buterbaugh of Marion Center RD 1 and John Grant of Ernest Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wilmer Grant
Wilmer Grant
Indiana
Truman Buterbaugh
Marion Center
John Grant
Ernest, Pa
Damone Angeli Part For Good
Vic Damone confirms the reconciliation with actress Pier Angeli has ended for good after a ten month separation. He says they discussed the stand and decided there is no use trying to continue the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Vic Damone
Pier Angeli
Damone
Elders Ridge Graduates Celebrate Tenth Anniversary Reunion
The 1949 Elders Ridge High School class marked its 10th anniversary reunion on July 25 at the V F W Hall in Vandergrift. Attendees included William Clawson, James Ondrizek, Edward Horner, and many classmates across three rows, listing numerous surnames such as Horner, Wyka, Felgar, and Sledzik among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elders Ridge
Elders Ridge High School
V.F.W. Hall
Vandergrift
William Clawson
James Ondrizek
Edward Horner
Many Improvements Mark Modern Life
A series of social and health changes over six decades reshape daily living. A U S Labor study shows food, shelter, and clothing budgets dropped from 80 percent in 1900 to 70 percent today, while transportation rises. Recreation spending and new conveniences now far surpass past levels, with better milk, water, hospitals, and food safety law access shaping modern routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Hammers
Indiana County
United States Department of Labor
Alverda visitors and local travel notes blend town ties
Alverda residents recount long awaited reunions with relatives in Mobile Struthers and Cleveland. Names include M and Mrs Nicholas Shultz Mike Boksansky John Patrick Janetta Lewis Yopchick Washolovich and Cherubini. The Pentecostal Church Home Coming is slated for Saturday September 5 from 2 30 to 7 30 p.m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Shultz
Mobile
Alabama
Mike Boksansky
Struthers
Ohio
John Patrick
Janetta
Joseph Lewis
Erie
Lewis
Joseph Yopchick
Bridgeport
Conn
John Washolovich
Mercy Hospital
Johnstown
Paul McDermott
Baltimore
Frank Cherubini
Clymer RD
Bernard Kirsch
Nicktown
Sam Maidenberg
Indiana
C. L. Murphy
Altoona
Lewis and Patrick
Ledo Tonetli
Cleveland
Ronnie Innocent
Mary Bakale
Clair Mumau
Janetta Patrick
Diimont Marshall
Clyde Patterson
Barnesboro RD
Pentecostal Church
Goes To Saudi Arabia John McPhilimy Jr Returns
John McPhilimy Jr returned to Saudi Arabia to work for Arabian American Oil Co in Ras Tanura. His wife and two children will join him in September after a three month vacation with his parents in Saltsburg. He is a Saltsburg High School graduate and attended Slippery Rock before moving to California and then Saudi Arabia for his fifteenth year. A note adds a salad tip with watercress and dressing suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McPhilimy, Jr
Saudi Arabia
Arabian American Oil Company
Ras Tanura
Marcia
Keith
McPhilimy
John McPhilimy
Market Street
Saltsburg
Saltsburg High School
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
California
Howcoette Club Picnic Marks August Meeting
Indiana Howcoette Club of Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company held its August meeting at Mack Community Center on Friday August 21 with 23 members and families present. New members Mrs Evelyn Vasbinder Mrs Carol Schell Mrs Betty Hartnett and Mrs Audrey Peffer were introduced. Connie Fisher transferred to Parkersburg W Va was gifted Fostoria glassware by president Mrs Lona Smith. The evening featured outdoor games hosted by Mrs Betty Nix and Mrs Nancy DeMotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Howcoette Club
Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company
Mack Community Center
Evelyn Vasbinder
Carol Schell
Betty Hartnett
Audrey Peffer
Connie Fisher
Parkersburg
W. Va
Lona Smith
Betty Nixon
Nancy DeMotte
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Society News
Ernest Man
Mrs
Milton Shirley
Anne Adams
Indiana Evening Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Disabled Veterans Auxiliary
Rayne Homemakers
Electa Rebekahs
F. Hall
Smicksburg
Calvary United Presbyterian Church
Sipoa
Queen Esther
Gloria Chakan Urban
Betty Smith
Speranza
Mary Ewing Rearick
Jane Buchanan Sinclair
Dorothy White Felgar
Berneice
Martin White
Betty Schirato Durand
Billie Tressler White
Gloria Ciocca
Betty Fallat Razor
Alice
Elite
Parennate
John S. DeSimone
Salisbury
Seventh Armored Division Association
Washington, D.C
Dr. DeSimone
Gladys
LaRue Millen
Barbourville
Kentucky
Blair Park
South Sixth Street
A. B. Millen
Plumville
Lester Allison
Rural Valley
R. D. Bennett
Helen North Jones
N. Towanda
John J. Sullivan
Alverda News
Howcoette Club
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