New Year Holiday Trip to Florida by Waddell Family
Mr. and Mrs. George Waddell and their children Bob and Thal spent two weeks touring Florida including Augusta Georgia Daytona Beach St Augustine Key West Hollywood and Orlando They attended the New Years Parade at the Orange Bowl in Hollywood Mrs Alda Waddell accompanied them and will winter with Mr and Mrs M E Stiteler at Palm Harbor Florida Mrs Waddell is sister of Mrs Stiteler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waddell
Bob
Thal
Warren Bond
Florida
Augusta
Georgia
Daytona Beach
St. Augustine
Key West
Hollywood
Orlando
Alda Waddell
Philadelphia Street
Waddells
M. E Stiteler
Palm Harbor
Forida
Kime Family Home After Philadelphia Visit
Mr and Mrs Guy Kime of 648 Waterstreet returned home Wednesday from Philadelphia where they visited their son and family Mr and Mrs Robert Kime and two grandsons for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kime
Waterstreet
Philadelphia
Robert Kime
Bridge Club Winners Highlight Thursday Social at Mrs Flowers
Mrs Elmer Flowers hosted her bridge club at 863 Wayne Avenue Tuesday afternoon with four tables in play. Winners included Mrs Margaret Fish and Mrs Walter Moreau, a special award went to Mrs George Clark, and guest Miss Laura Buterbaugh. Refreshments followed. Next meeting at Mrs William Tngersoll’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Flowers
Wayne Avenue
Margaret, Fish
Walter Moreau
George Clark
Laura Buterbaugh
William Tngersoll
Whitehall Visit Brings Aul Deahl and Sippel Family Together
Mrs. Clark Aul of Indiana RD 1 and granddaughter Margaret Deahl of Elm Street spent the holiday season with her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sippel of Whitehall. On Saturday Bruce Deahl and his wife drove down and they all returned home together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Aul
Indiana RD 1
Margaret Deahl
Elm Street
Howard Sippel
Whitehall
Bruce Deahl
Mrs Dickie to Leave for Texas After Holiday Visit
Mrs BE Dickie plans to depart for Texas in the near future to spend the rest of winter with her son in law Reverend Tomas Carson and daughter Mrs J Gordon Mack following a holiday visit with them and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. E. Dickie
J. Gordon Mack
Texas
Rev
Tomas Carson
Friends Report Mrs Thelma Hammil Recuperating
Thelma Ham mil is recuperating nicely after an operation at Indiana Hospital on Tuesday January 4. Friends are urged to visit or contact her to share get well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Hammil
Indiana Hospital
Princess frock pattern for girls with eyelet bodice
Pattern advertisement from Indiana Evening Gazette offering 4941 a child’s princess style frock with eyelet edges and matching panties. Includes sizes 2 4 6 8 10 and yardages for fabric and contrast. Send to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York for 35 cents plus mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child's Lives
Sena
Anne Adams
Indiana Evening Gazette
West 17Th St
New York
Mrs. Leach Speaks at Dorothy Circle Meeting
The Dorothy Circle of the First United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Clyde Mikesell home for devotions by Carrie Gemmell and a session making cancer dressings. Twelve women attended with refreshments by Mrs. Mikesell. next gathering set for Mrs. John Harvey residence on Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Circle
First United Presbyterian Church
Mets
Clyde Mikesell
Philadelphia Street
Carrie Gemmell
Mikesell
John Harvey
Oak Street
Elks Auxiliary Programs by Laura Lamar Students
The Elks Auxiliary held its regular meeting in the Lodge Room with president Mrs. Vicki Wadas presiding. After business, January birthday gifts and a door prize to Mrs. Miriam Saddler were distributed, followed by a Cheroke Room program by Laura Lamar High School students including soloist Joyce Anne Winsheimer and a quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Auxiliary
Laura Lamar
the Elks Auxiliary
The
Elks
Vicki Wadas
Miriam Saddler
Laura Lamar High School
Aileen Stake
M. C
Miss King Becomes Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
Miss LaVerne King, daughter of Mrs. Joseph King of 564 Locust Street, has passed the Pennsylvania State Board examinations and is now a professional registered nurse. She received her nurse’s training at St. Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh, where she is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne King
Joseph King
Locust Street
Miss King
St. Francis Hospital
Pittsburgh
Florida visit inspires rhododendron study and planting drive
Mr. Leach, back from Florida, is completing a book on rhododendrons to be reissued by Scribner's in 1955. In Brookville he directed a Chamber of Commerce program that planted about 5,000 flowering crab trees, aiming to surpass the Washington D.C. display of Schrecongost’s flowering cherries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al “Ype
Scribner’s
Brookville
Leach
Chamber of Commerce
Hich
Schrecongost
Dunedin
Washington, D.C
Arthur Brittingham
Brittingham
Burnheimer
Acrobatic Display With Piano Enliven Homer City Event
Elizabeth Ann D Amura performed an acrobat routine while Norman Reinard accompanied on piano. The program was organized by Mrs. Lavella Sink, chairman, and the Homer City auxiliary ladies, with a social committee serving a delicious lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Kuarris Aigiorino
Norman Reinard
Elizabeth Ann D’amura
Joan Kenosh
Local Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Cretcher Home
Mrs M G Cretcher hosted the Thursday afternoon bridge club at 385 North Sixth Street with three tables of contract. Awards were given to Mrs William Kelly and Mrs J Orange plus a supplemental prize to Mrs H G Harris. Refreshments were served, next meeting set for Mrs Clinton File’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Cretcher
North Sixth Street
William Kelly
J. Orange
Hg, Harris
Clinton File
Moose Women Meet at Mansecly Mer Chapter No 777
The regular bi monthly meeting on Tuesday January 4 had 19 members. Balloting on candidates occurred and a polio fund donation was given. Plans discussed to raise money. Geneva Bark chaired a child care program. Gifts given to Lilian Jacoby and Suzanna Madison. Next meeting January 18 with covereusish. books audited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the
January Birthdays Highlight Local Notables
A January birthday list features Clyde Brown Dr. Mrs. Fern Nealer Bell Leroy Brownie Cunningham Frances Roger Mary Roger Roberta Jean Engle Robert Engle. The group marks personal milestones with family and friends noting anniversaries and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brown
Fern Nealer Bell Leroy Brownie Cunningham
Frances Roger Mary Roger
Roberta Jean Engle
Robert Engle
Mrs Sedlock Plans Visit to Cleveland Relative
Mrs Sedlock, manager of the Indiana Country Club, left today for Shaker Heights Ohio to visit her brother and family. She will return to the Country Club on January 24 and members may contact her there after that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Sedlock
Indiana Country Club
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Ohio
Three Month Trip Planned by Mr and Mrs Yohe
Mr and Mrs W R Yohe of Hen Campbell depart today for a three month trip visiting Texas Florida and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Yohe
Hen Campbell
Texas
Florida
Alabama
Frechs Return From Florida Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Frech and Mrs Carrie Frech completed a three week tour across Florida. They visited St Augustine Sarasota County and the citrus grove at Mims, owned by the Freds, and stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles Frech of St Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Frech
Charles
Carter Avenue
Carrie Frech
Church Street
Charles Frech
St. Petersburg
Florida
St. Augustine
15 Mile Bridge
Sarasota
Mims
Fred's
Smelts Return Home After Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Q Smelt and sons of West Pike return home after spending two weeks as guests of the Jitter and Weiss families in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Ralph Q. Smelteet
West Pike
Jitters
Mrs. Weiss
Oklahoma
Indiana Grange New Year program at community center
Indiana Grange met January 6 at the Community Center Building to mark the New Year. The program featured readings, songs, and a play about New Year resolutions. Local resolutions were adopted and applauded as the audience enjoyed the grand march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Grange Meeting
The
Grange
Fred Huber
Ed. Henderson
Helen Allison
Christine English
Pearl Walker
Ed Henderson
Berwyn Russell
Granger
Father Time
S. Harl
Merle
Craig
Dr Mahachek to Speak at A A U W Meeting
Indiana W C T U will meet January 10 at 2 PM in the community Center Building. Subject Legislation and Christian Citizenship. Devotions by Mrs. Pearl Tyger. Leader Mrs. Charles Mock. Study Book Mrs. E P Harper. Hostess Mrs. C C Waterson. Social hour to follow. Visitors welcome. Dr Joy Mahachek guest speaker at Martha Circle of the W S. First Methodist Church Indiana Branch of the Americans will meet January 10 at 7 30 PM in the Church parsonage. Association of University Women meeting January 10 7 30 PM at 956 Church Street. Hostesses Mrs Raymond Pointer. Address titled Takes A Busman's Holiday. Education Committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Joy Mahacheck
Martha Circle
W.S
C.S
First Methodist Church
Indiana
Association of University Women
Church Street
Calor
Raymond
Paul
BE. W. Pointer
Leroy Schnell
Whitmyre Hall
Prayer week final service at United Presbyterian Church
In Indiana the Week of Prayer series concludes tonight at 7 30 p m with Dr Roy Grace delivering the closing message and the church choir under Gladys Washburn Fisher performing special music at United Presbyterian Church Court St Bernard Catholic Daughters of America hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday January 13 at 8 p m in the St Bernard Recreation Center a spaghetti supper at 6 30 p m precedes the meeting and members not yet contacted should reserve by Tuesday January 11 with Mrs Edward Salerno or Mrs John Bellock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
United Presbyterian Church
Roy Grace
Gladys Washburn Fisher
Inj
Court St. Bernard
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Bernard Recreation Center
Edward Salerno
John Bellock
Elks Auxiliary Bowlers Start Second Half
The second half of the 1944-1955 Elks Auxiliary bowling season begins with day teams at 1 30 pm on Wednesdays at the Plaza while night bowlers start Mondays at 8 45 pm. A roll off on December 20 determined the day team led by Mrs Helen McJunkin as winner over the night team captained by Mrs Pansey Freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Auxiliary
Plaza
Helen McJunkin
Pansey
Teaching In Keith School Hospital Patient Alma Zacur
Alma Zacur daughter of Mr and Mrs George Zacur of 458 Philadelphia Street Indiana Pennsylvania is teaching in the third grade at the Keith School Indiana Penn Getty Heights patient in Innsylvania Miss Holour admitted this morning for surgery Merce from State Teachers College Indiana Pennsylvania will be certified to teach elementary grades Also Darrell Le Smeltzer seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Smeltzer 348 Waterstreet admitted to Indiana Hospital as medical patient for a week or two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Zacur
George Zacur
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Hershberger John A. H. Keith
State
Anna G. Hershberger
Teacher's College
Penn
Getty Heights
Innsylvana
Diana Memorial Hospital
Holour
Merce
State Teachers College
Miss. Zacur
Association For Child ‘Hood Education
wo‘Teen's League
Presbyterian Club
Student Council
Darrell le Smeltzer
Darrell
Waterstreet
Indiana Hospital
Honee Mann School
Plumville WCTU and local groups schedule meetings
The Plumville W C T U plans a fellowship dinner at Mrs Annie Skinner's home on Wednesday January 12 with a noon covered dish. A program at 1 30 pm. Tanoma Homemakers meet Grange Hall Tuesday January 11 at 11 am to lunch then hammer aluminum trays. Penn Run Grange No 1816 meets January 7 at 8 pm Grange Hall with program and refreshments. Bell Homemakers meet January 13 at Mrs John Weaver's home for a covered dish dinner at 5 60 pm. Contact listed organizers for equipment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville
W.C.T.U
Annie Skinner
I Fellowship
Tanoma
Grange Hall
Arch Lockard
Arthur Kesslar
Eigh O
Bell
John Weaver
Woa
The Budgeting Life Of Ruth Muller And Her View
Ruth Muller notes that many middle class women chase luxury standards while husbands earn good incomes. A couple profiled rejects mainstream “essentials” like washers and TVs, choosing travel and personal collections instead. They pay for what matters to them and avoid pressuring others to follow their choices.
Blairsville Church Group Holds Monthly Meeting
Esther Circle and Dorcas Bible Class of Blairsville First Baptist met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Paul Graham presiding. Devotions and business were led, scripture from Psalm 103 was read, prayer groups listed, and two hymns sung before closing with The Lord's Prayer. Eight members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Bible
First Baptist Church of
Blairsville
Paul Graham
Esther
W.S.C.S
First Methodist’Church
Cary
Russell McKee
E. 8. Wilson
Rodgers
Jesus
Blairsville C D A Court of St Theresa Meeting
Blairsville C D A Court of St Theresa No 562 met in V F W Canteen rooms Wednesday with 44 members present. Anna Powell chaired the business session and the court donated five dollars to the Indiana County Chapter of the March of Dimes. Cancelled stamps, old Christmas cards and used nylons were collected for Catholic Institutions. Members without contributions were asked to bring items to the February meeting. Anna Marie Spiardi and her committee conducted Bingo and served lunch. Grab-bag won by Anna Mae Petrarca. door prize to Perina Buzzelli. The committee was drawn for February 2 meeting when a card party will be held open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa
C.D
Anna Marie Spiardi
Anna Mae Petrarca
Perina Buzzelli
Visitors Return After Two Week Stay At Wetzel Home
Mr and Mrs Jack Jol of Carlisle returned home after two weeks as guests of Mrs Wetzel and Mr Wetzel of Water Street The note also suggests a diet tip to limit intake of vitamin L with raw cabbage served in salads at lunch or dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jol
Carlisle
Eugene Wetzel
Water Street
Prepared Foods Popular Lovely Chair Set
The boom in prepared foods stems from more women joining the wage workforce. Industry handles much of home food prep, costly but saves time and labor, benefiting homemakers with outside work. An Indiana County extension economist notes urban and farm homemakers alike are influenced. A farm homemaker found ready to cook options let her focus on farm tasks while keeping family, with records and accounts kept. Crochet pattern 887 offers chair-back and armrest covers with simple instructions and a catalog pitch for Laura Wheeler patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ifft
Ass’ Extension Home
Indiana County
Wenvy
Indiana Evening Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
Sardine Sandwiches For Lunchbox Use
Drain a can of Norway sardines and mash with grated lemon rind and scraped onion plus mayonnaise. Spread filling between slices of whole wheat bread and pack with celery and raw carrot strips for a ready lunch.
Blairsville Auxiliary Holds Dinner Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of W.F.W. Post 6821 Auxiliary was held last night at the Canteen rooms on West Market street Blairsville. A good attendance attended the covered dish dinner with Mrs. Frances Lepley of Indiana as a guest. Routine business followed the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F.W. Post 6821
West Market Street
Blairsville
Frances Lepley
Indiana
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Mr. Leach
iDorothy Circle
Flower-Garden Club
David G. Leach
Make Believe
Joyce Anne Winsheimer
Jim Sandy
Clyde Lewis
Jim Miller
Milliard
Indiana, Flower Garden Club
Rpum
Jin Memorial Hall
Walter Kissinger
Brockville
John Ber
Johnny Ray
England
Holland
Germany
Japa
New Zealand
Flower Garden
J. S. Burnheimer
Indiana Flower Garden Club
Mrs. Sedlock
Filmt
Clark Gable
Kay Williams
Gable
Kay
Ndiana
Dr. Mahachek
A.A.U.W
Martha Circle Meeting
Keith
Smeltzer
Miami. Fla
Miami
John Norton
Morris Heldman
Morris Sholes
Frank Whitney
James Kimberly
International Soundphotos
Homemakers
Penn Run Grange
Bell Homemakers
Ruth Muller
Laurel Norden
Cypress Gardens
Fila
Blairsville Church
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Weitzel
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Yvella
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