Belknap United Church Guild Discusses Community Size
The Woman's Guild of Belknap United Church of Christ met in the church social room to discuss How Big Is Our Community. Mrs. Willard Shay led the program with devotions by Mrs. Charles Crissman and readings on The Christmas Spirit and Our Preparation for Christmas. The meeting included a discussion scene in Nazareth and Paul sending his letter throughout the world, closing with It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Members planned candy and cookie gifts for overseas aid, clothing shipments to Church World Service, stamp collection for Germany and Japan, and future secret sisters and Old Folks Home Kleenex and Children's Home soap drives. Hostesses were Mrs. Melvin Wilson and Mrs. Oran Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Guild
Belknap United Church of Christ
Willard Shay
Charles Crissman
Melvin Wilson
Herald Angels
Nazareth
Eli Fabian
Harold West
Robert Smith
Paul
Mary Wilson
Helen Reeseman
Crissman
Germany
Japan
Fabian
Oran Good
Newly Wedded Doris Jean McCormick Weds Robert Brooks
A late fall wedding at West Pike Community Church joined Doris Jean McCormick and Robert Clair Brooks with Rev. Donald Hulin officiating. The couple, both from Indiana and Commodore areas, will spend Christmas with families in Commodore and Indiana after a reception in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pike
Doris Jean McCormick
Robert Clair Brooks
Donald Hulin
R. E. McCormick
Indiana R. D. 1
Marjorie Campbell
Pricilla Reimer
Misses Misses Pattern 4502 for Blouse and Skirt
Advertises Printed Pattern 4502 for Misses sizes 12 to 20 with a fitted waist blouse and party skirts. Provides yardage for size 16 and printed directions. Requests 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents extra for first class mail, sent to Anne Adams for Indiana Evening Gazette Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Care
Indiana Evening Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York 11
N.Y
Willing Gleaners Sunday School Class Meeting Summary
The Willing Gleaners Sunday School Class of the Marion Center Presbyterian Church held its last quarterly gathering at Mrs. Willetta Thompson's home. The program featured Christmas carols, Bible readings, contests, and a Bible quiz, followed by officer elections and gifts exchange. Sixteen members attended and enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Gleaners
Marion Center Presbyterian Church
Willetta Thompson
Foot Comfort Buy Shoes That Fit
Foot Comfort advises shoe buyers to get properly measured feet, fit to the larger foot, and check for soft uppers and firm flexible soles. Proper fit prevents fatigue and blisters, while new resin-impregnated leather in soles promises longer wear, water resistance, and better grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Holt
Extension Home
Indiana County
Local Christmas Program and town visitors reported
Alverda residents and area guests are listed with hospital patients in Spangler and Indiana Hospitals. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Holuta and Mr and Mrs Albert Cluroe Sr with Albert Cluroe Jr. A Christmas program at Assembly of God Church is noted. Several service members on furlough visit town. local births announced and ill resident John Houston, with holiday bread guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Claroe
Spangler Hospital
Frank Brilliante
Anthony Landis
Indiana Hospital
Leo Lamar
Harry
Jamestown
N.Y
John Holuta
Johnstown
Albert Cluroe
Washington D. C
Chester Stephens
Clymer RD
Kenneth Frant
Don Roberts
Erie
Assembly of God Church
Mildred Wile
George Dobransky
George Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Ronald Gaston
Thomas Engle Jr
Frank Kelley
Delmont Marshall
Barbara
Harry Packer
Coalport
John Houston
Mike Bergansky Jr
Kent
Pantry Schedule for Week of December 27 1959
The schedule lists a week of pantry duties with multiple named individuals assigned to specific days and tasks. It covers December 27 through January 2 including special servings for Devotions and various group hosts such as Mrs. J Cloid Rinn, Miss Ethel Oxley, Mrs. Robt Shoenfelt, and many others across venues like Outelde Inn and Stanleton's plus a December 31 Capitol closure and January 1 holiday.
Freshman Representative Named at Wellesley College
Janet Musser of 149 North Sixth Street Indiana has been chosen to represent the freshman class in her dormitory at Wellesley College Massachusetts. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Musser and prepared for college at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry New York. As class representative she will keep roommates informed of elections events and activities and serves as a copy assistant on the weekly Wellesley College News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Musser
North Sixth Street
Indiana
Welterley College
Wellesley
George W. Musser
Bobba Ferry
N. Y
Musser
Wellesley College News
Friendship Grove Christmas Party Held by Woodmen Circle
Members and guests of Friendship Grove No. 269 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle held their annual Christmas party at the Dayton Fire Hall. A 6:30 dinner, decorations, gifts for the Home for the Aged in Sherman Texas, a small gift exchange, a service flag for absent members, a business meeting, and a 50 cent fund-raiser for the Golden Welfare Club were featured. The next meeting is set for January 21 at the Kittanning CCF Hall with Joyce Powers and Ruby Williamson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Grove No. 269
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Dayton Fire Hall
Lois Wasson
Sherman
Texas
Nellie Snyder
Anthony Odesso
Isabelle Hollenbaugh
Ronald Schrecengost
Rose Odesso
Golden Welfare Club
Kittanning
C.C.F. Hall
Joyce Powers
Ruby Williamson
Iselin PTA Plans Christmas Party And Honors Janitor
The Iselin Parent-Teacher Association held its December meeting in the school cafeteria. Plans were completed for the Christmas party and a gift was voted for Mr. Kominski the janitor. Roberta Durand was chosen to collect candy treats funded by PTA funds. Father Parelli spoke on Christmas meaning. A movie Christmas in the Pine was shown. Mrs Swaga’s daughter Linda produced a gift exchange. Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Cunningham competed for a room banner. Lunch was served by Mrs. Jo Henderson and Irene Steinmiller. Mary Buck won a door prize and photographed the tree. It was announced Mr Kominski would dress as Santa on December 22 to distribute treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin Parent - Teacher Association
Kominski
Roberta Durand
P.T.A. Money
Parelli
Winter Communion Service at Graystone Church
The Winter Communion service at Graystone Church is split with a 7:45 p.m. devotional and an 11:00 a.m. Senior Choir performance. Gene and Mrs. Thomas will be the special vocalists and Dr Lawrence will deliver the Communion Meditation on guilt. Desert Life notes Libyan geophone lines in Cirenacia Province for oil test prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graystone Church
Gene Thomas
Awrence
Cirenacia
Katherine Kipp and Don McKelvey Engaged
Dr. and Mrs. Orval Kipp announce the engagement of their daughter Katherine to Donald McKelvey son of Mr. and Mrs. James McKelvey Kathrine is a sophomore at Chatham College Pittsburgh and Donald will graduate in June from New Mexico Institute of Mines and Technology Socorro No date set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Kipp
Grant Street
Katherine
Donald McKelvey
James McKelvey
Elm Street
Chatham College
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Donald
New Mexico Institute of Mines and Technology
Socorro
New Mexico
Pointers For Playful Fathers Given In Life
Life magazine offers tips for fathers to play with children without belittling them. They should match activities to ages, let kids vote in play, avoid overdoing it, and respect a child’s privacy while enjoying themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Life Magazine
Daddy
Russian film star Elina Bystritse kaya chose acting over medicine
NEA correspondent Alicia Hart reports Elina Bystritse kaya, a leading Soviet actress, once studied medicine but fainted at blood and pivoted to theater and film. She has acted in ten movies and eleven stage plays, won top actress honors in 1956 and 1958, and now weighs an American film offer within the US-Soviet exchange program. She lives in Moscow with husband Nikolai, enjoys ballet and chess, and prefers roles that suit the script and partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartnea
Washingtoner
NEA
Elina Bystritsekaya
Russia
Elina
Kiev
Lady Windermere
Oscar Wilde
Supremia Soviet
Lina
Nikolai
Moscow
Italian Poet Quasimodo Accepts Nobel Prize in Stockholm
Salvatore Quasimodo arrives in Stockholm to accept the 1959 Nobel Prize in literature and mentions he is drafting an opera titled The corrupt Devil. He hopes for a European premiere in 1961 and a U.S. presentation. Also included is an unrelated recipe note about ham sandwich spread with mustard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Salvatore Quasimodo
Europe
United States
Merchants Report Record Holiday Sales in 1959
New York AP report notes merchants saw a record 1959 Christmas buying season with surveys from Dun and Bradstreet and Womens Wear indicating higher sales. Yet consumers faced rising living costs and steel disputes dimming hopes for settlement. Commerce cites strong orders and momentum into 1960. Wholesale food prices dropped to the lowest in a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lefler
New York
Yale
Department of Commerce
Dun & Bradstreet
Women's Wear
U.S.A
1960 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book promotion ad
Care Wedr urges readers to order patterns for frosty day knitwear and accessories. It lists pattern numbers, ages 1 to 4, and mail details for Indiana Evening Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York. Also promotes a free quilt pattern collection and a 25 cent copy of the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Evening Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft
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Society News
Belknap Church Guild
Commodore High School
King’s College
Briar Cliff
Faith Seminary
Elkins Park
Philadelphia
Brooks
Leary Drive
Horsham
Commodore
Mrs
Jone
Continental
Alverda News
Mary 4. Wilson
Clara Bolvin
Clair Wassam
H. W. Thomas
J. Cloid Rinn
Ethel Oxley
Marguerite Sutton
Winona Manners
Viola Stear
Thomas Mikesell
Wilfred Fleming
Earl Streama
Donald Fennell
Outelde Inn
Ray Courath
Stanleton'’s
Dale Marlin
Ruatic Lodge
Dorathe F. Myere
Sumner Palmer
Dean's
Capitol
J. Clold Rian
Ralph Reynolds
D. H. Bee
H. W Thomas
Della Nealer
Andrew Voyten
Roy
Norman Greene
Eugene McCracken
Jack Wolfs
John Phipps
John Condron
Clark George
Mildred Wilson
Virginia Randolph
Edna Miller
Helen Streams
Wellesley College
Friendship Grove
Iselin
Katherine Kipp
Don McKelvey
Elina Byshitskaya
Las Vegas
Nev
Chamber of Commerce
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