Seventh in Family To Be Elders Ridge Graduate
Mr and Mrs William Slovenski of Clarksburg Pa celebrate seven children graduating from Elders Ridge Joint High School in Edrn Pa The seven siblings include Chester Ce cilia Amelia Edward Lottie Raymond Eleanor with Eleanor graduating May 24 1955 as salutatorian and a National Honor Society member The Ridge was led by principals Mr Campbell and C F Shauks The family thanks the faculty and students for an enjoyable attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Skovenski
Clarksburg
McIntyre
Elders Ridge Joint High School
Edrn
Chester
Cecilia
Amelia
Edward
Lottie
Raymond
Eleanor
Campbell
C. F. Shauks
Ridge
Slovenskis
Miss Kemp Engaged to Joseph H Mitchell in Philadelphia
Society notes announce the engagement of Sylvia Catherine Kemp daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Kemp of Tanvina Road to Joseph H Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mitchell of 40 Glendale Street Philadelphia. Miss Kemp works as a food supervisor at Pennsylvania State University and Mitchell is a civil engineer student at the university. A wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Kemp
Tanvina Road
Sylvia Catherine
Joseph H. Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell
Glendale Street
Philadelphia
Miss Kemp
Pennsylvania State University
Mitchell
Saltsburg Bride-Elect Honored At Ligonier Bridge Luncheon
Bride-Elect Mrs. William Fennell was entertained at a June 4 bridge luncheon at the Town House in Ligonier in honor of Miss Marilyn Pratt of Indiana. Seven tables competed. awards went to Miss Mary Carson, Mrs. Lisle Pierce, and Mrs. James Wilson. Guests came from Saltsburg and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Fennell
Saltsburg
Ligonier
Marilyn Louise Pratt
Willis Pratt
Indiana
William Howard Fennell
Mary Carson
Lisle Pierce
James Wilson
Allegheny College Degree for Blairsville Woman
Gretchen Graff daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond G Graft Blairsville will receive a bachelor of arts degree from Allegheny College at the lawn commencement June 4 Bentley Hall. Dr Lets Benezet president will present degrees to 185 graduates in the 140th annual program. Graff majored in economics and held Alpha Chi Omega offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Graff
Raymond G. Graft
Liberty Street
Blairsville
Allegheny College
Mouimes
Bentley Hall
Lets ‘F T. Benezet
Allegheny
Miss Graff
Delta Chapter
Alpha Chi Omega Social Sorority
Allegheny Women’s Senate
Miss Lowry Engaged to Johns Hopkins in Maryland
Miss Margaret Jane Lowry of 473 Lexington Street announces engagement to Johns Wilson Hopkins Jr. of Darlington Maryland. Miss Lowry, Westtown alumna, attended Katherine Gibbs and Pennsylvania College for Women. Hopkins, Westtown graduate, recently earned high honors from Haverford and plans graduate study with a chemistry fellowship. Miss St Clair to visit Orient briefly before returning to teach in Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Lowry
Loexsl Street
Margaret
Jane
Johns Wilson Hopkins
Johns Wilson, Hopkins, Jr
Darlington
Maryland
Miss Lowry
Westtown Friends School
Pennsylvania College For Women
Katharine Gibbs School
New York
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Hopkins
Haverford College
Phi Beta Kappa
Hopkins
Miss Gessler's Students Presented In Recital
Two evenings of piano works by Miss Caroline Gessler’s students were performed at the Gessler home in Philadelphia Street. The June program featured solos and duets by many young pianists, including Risher Lee Edwards, Mandy Tomb, Diane Morris, Betsy Gessler, Nancy Fleming, Christine Cummins, and Kathy Quinn among others, with pieces spanning Beethoven Chopin Debussy Mendelssohn and Brahms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Gessler
Robert Gessler
Philadelphia Street
Robin
Risher
Lee Edwards
Travis
Jimmy Nicely
Mac Dowell
Mandy Tomb
Scher
Diane Morris
Kabalevsky
Judy Walker
Schaum
Debbie Mabon
Mendels
Sohn
Darla Jo Love
Chopin
Susan Rose
Beethoven
Mary Ann Medunkin
Betsy Gessler
Alla Tarantella MacDowell
Elaine Reschi
Ini
Moskowski
Nancy Fleming
Christine Cummins
Harriett Nively
Valse Caprice
Scott
Peggy Ruffner
Debussy
Janice Shaffer
Grieg
Jo Anne Simpson
Rhapsody
Brahms
Chief Thundercloud
Porcupines
Betty Craig
Reverie
Kathy Quinn
Patty Gatti
Carol Henry
Butterfly
Lavalle
Graduates From PCW Class of 1955 Include Three Local Women
Three local women graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women on Monday at the Pittsburgh campus. Marilyn Hill earned a Bachelor of Arts with honors in English, Janet Loos received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education after a five year program with Allegheny General Hospital, and Muriel Elaine Oakes earned a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Political Science. Senator James Duff addressed the 82nd graduation ceremony with the 1955 theme “Today's World.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania College For Women
Pittsburgh
Marilyn Hill
David Hill
South Ith Street
Janet Loos
Thomas H. Loos
Church Street
Muriel Elaine Oakes
Francis J. Oakes
Morris Street
Clymer
Eastment Vacation at Lake with Philipsburg Family
Dr and Mrs W H Eastment spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs S H Eastment of Philipsburg at their cottage on Moshannon Lake. They returned to Indiana last night leaving Susan and Will to vacation at the lake with their grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eastment
S. H. Eastment
Philipsburg
Moshannon Lake
Mrs. Eastment
Indiana
Susan
Will
Summer hat patterns for chic fabrics line sale
Use linen and cotton to craft smart summer hats in bright colors. Two bonnet styles require minimal yardage with a flattering brim. Pattern 4¢34 is adjustable. each version uses about 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 6 cents for 1st class mail to Anne Adams Indiana Evening Gazette Pattern Dept. 1 243 West 17th St New York NY 11. Print name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Indiana Evening Gazette
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Book Club Camp Day At Manahath Indiana Chapter Enjoys May 30 1955
The Indiana Chapter of the Miracle Book Club spent May 30 1955 at Camp Manahath for a pleasant day with Scripture meetings activities and a chance to meet teens from other chapters. Attendees included Max Englis John Fordyce Nancy Penrod Rana Leslie Carolyn Smith Daryl Fary Janet Allen Shirley Ann Allen Donna Wilson Loretta Shearer Wilma Revie Mrs Allen and Drussey White. Members unable to attend were Dennis Wilson Warren Smith Donna Mogel Rose Ann Stonebreaker and Judy Donaldson. Weekly meetings are paused due to surgery with notices for any special gatherings in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Miiracle Book Club
Camp Manahath
Max Englis
John Fordyce
Nancy Penrod
Rana Leslie
Carolyn Smith
Daryl Fary
Janet Allen
Shirley Ann Allen
Donna Wilson
Loretta Shearer
Wilma Revie
Mrs. Allen
Drussey White
Dennis Wilson
Warren Smith
Donna Mogel
Rose Ann Stonebreaker
Judy Donaldson
Miracle Book Club of
Indiiana
Birthday notices for local residents on June 7
Birthday list for June 7 includes W Moorhead Klnora Strong Avonelle Henry Patty Ann Barber Phyllis Kelly Jay Cook Jimmy Bobick Wen fell D Jones Mrs Blair Coy Marie Coy. A quirky note mentions pancake batter measuring cups used as pitchers to pour batter onto a griddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Moorhead
Klnora Strong
Avonelle Henry
Patty Ann Barber
Phyllis Kelly
Jay Cook
Jimmy Bobick
Wen Fell
D. Jones
Mrs. Blair Coy
Marie Coy
Betrothal announced for Verona Mae Carino and Ire R Withide
Mr and Mrs Anthony FL Car ino of Country Club Read announce the engagement of their daughter Verona Mae to Ire R Withide son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd B Withide of Keymar Maryland Mrs Carino a Wilson College graduate and the groom is an alumnus of Gettysburg College The wedding is set for June 35
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony FL Carino
Country Club Read
Verona Mae
Ire R. Withide
Lloyd B. Withide
Keymar
Maryland
Carino
Wilson College
Gettysburg College
Saltsburg Hosts Baby Gift Gathering for New Twins
On Thursday evening about 26 neighbors gathered at Mrs Leonard Jones home in Latrobe Hospital announced newborn twins Joyce Marie and Jeffrey William born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Jones. Gifts were delivered as games entertained with prizes. Hostesses organized refreshments as Mr and Mrs George Clawson and their children visited from Baltimore. George Leich Jr of Saltsburg Extension was treated at Latrobe Hospital for possible appendicitis and discharged after two days. Shannon McBryar recovers from several days illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Jones
Joyce Marie
Jeffrey William
Latrobe Hospital
George Rombaugh
William Rombaugh
George Leich
Maude Rombaugh
George Clawson
Baltimore
Saltsburg
Clawson
Saltsburg Apollo
Charles Shaffer
Bradenville
George Leich, Jr
Sattsburg
Shannon McBryar
Hee Berl
Plumville Presbyterian Church Dinner Meeting Held
The willing Workers class gathered in the Church Social room for a midday dinner hosted by Miss Elizabeth Painger. The program featured songs, devotions by the hostess, readings by Mrs. Paul Ansley and Mrs. J A Sooderts, a reading by Mrs. Bert Lekubaet, and business led by President Mrs. W J Moore. The group closed with the Lords Prayer and set the next meeting for July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville Presbyterian
Mes. W. J. Moore
Weekend Visit Anchored by Olean NYes Trip
From Olean New York Mr and Mrs Jack Rumbaugh and Mr and Mrs Bob Williams of Homer City joined Mr and Mrs Hershberger and Gloria Marshall and family for a weekend of travel and rest. The group toured Cuban Lake and nearby locales while Hershberger of Gelly Heights currently resides in Olean where he works for Kavalick Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rumbaugh
Bob Willams
Homer City
New York
Ha Hershberger
Gloria Marshall
Cuban Lake
Mays
Hershberger
Gelly Heights
Olean
Iivestiberger
Kavalick Co
Marion Center 4 H Girls To Cook and Sew Meeting
Marion Center 4 H Club meets Tuesday at the Methodist Church. Girls must bring dress material thread pattern buttons zippers tracing paper rulers pencils and paper. A ten cent bobbin fee is charged. Sewing box items include scissors tape measure pins seam gauge needles thread and thimble. Tomorrow prepare to fit patterns. Cooking project requires a jack knife and ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
4-H Club
Methodist
Cenis
Outdoor Fun Promotes Family Bonding In Nature
Mrs Ellen K Garber Indiana County Extension Home Economist urges families to spend time outdoors this year through swimming hiking boating and nature walks. Binoculars and magnifiers reveal hidden details as children explore flowers such as clover and dandelion while parents build strong bonds through joint discovery of nature. Adjust tours to fit interests and abilities and allow time to renew the natural world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen K. Garber
Indiana County
Junior Red Cross Elects Indiana County Officers
The Indiana County Junior Red Cross Council met at the Mack Community Center in Indiana on Wednesday June 1 for its regular monthly meeting. Officers for the 1935 56 counting year were elected during the business session: President Donna Patterson Blairsville Joint High School, Vice President Rens Bacher United Joint High School, Secretary Margaret Ann Deswart Keith School Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Red Cross
Indiana County
Junior Red Cross Council
Mack Community Center
Indiana
Donna Patterson
Blairsville Joint High School
Rens Bacher
United Joint High School
Margaret Ann Deswart
Keith School
Visiting Here Capt. Clay Lowry of San Diego
Capt. Clay Lowry of San Diego spends time in Indiana staying at the Indiana Hotel. The Lowry family are Dudianans. He served in the U S Navy for more than 30 years before retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visting
Clay (Gamimans) Lowry
San Diego
California
Indiana
Indiana Hotel
Lowry
Cuphan
U. S
Plumville Personal Circle Meets at Mrs Weaver Home
Plumville Kilpatrick Circle of Bey acha United Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs Raymond Weaver on Wednesday evening June 1. Mrs John Weaver served as car hostess and Mrs Sara Shiveman led the meeting with devotions. Abel was the Bible character of the month. The discussion on the topic Married Stop Look Life Tent was led by Mrs Betty Peters Mrs Imogene Edwards and Mrs Dave Brielwaces. Business was conducted by president Mrs Mare pared Wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick
Beyacha United Presbyterian Church
Raymond . Weaver
John Weaver
Sara Shiveman
Abel
Betty Peters
Imogene Edwards
Dave Brielwaces
Community Memorial Week End Gatherings Across The Area
Uniontown Minnesota and families from Elyria Derry Blairsville Blairsville and Blairsville attended Memorial week end visiting Flora Rummell George Rickard and relatives. Mary Lou Shireman and family celebrated her eighth birthday at Kennywood Park. District No 1 Sabbath School convention was held in Beracha U P Church with pre school exams supervised by Miss Warner Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Victor
Ohio
Joseph Pellegring
Forest Hills
Pittsburgh
Law
Clarence Berrecent
Singer
Paul Ansley
Merte Shaffer
Blairsville
Plumville
Rupert Shireman
Tommy
Mary Lou
Kennywood Park
James Iseman
Iselin
Sara Jamison
Elja M. Ansley
Indiana
Beracha U.P
Miss Warner
Paul Abbey
Vacation Bible School Opens With 55 Enrolled
Mr and Mrs James Garman of Niagara Falls NY return home after two weeks visiting relatives here. The Vacation Bible School opened May 31 with an enrollment of 55. The closing service will be Friday evening June 10. Memorial Day visitors included multiple families from North Warren Heilwood Cherrytree RD New Kensington Spring Church and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Garman
Niagara Falls
N.Y
George Rickard
Carl Emigh
Jerry
Donnie
North Warren
Ted Lawrence
Carol
Janet
Ronnie
Eddie
Nancy McFeely
Heilwood
Ford Henry
Shirley
Imogene
Geraldine
Sharon
Cherrytree RD
Blair Cooper
New Kensington
Mrs
Ned Baker
Spring Church
Best Girl Was His Mother Shuns Tradition at Parade
Jack Durrett of Whittier chose his mother Mrs. E. H over a fiancee during university days. He led Company A of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps at USC and favored cheaper quilting cotton squares for cosmetics applicators to cut costs and honor his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jack Durrett
E. H
Durrett
Whittier
Ity Coets
Jack
Naval Reserve
Officers Training Corps
University of Southern California
Pine Township Fetes Retiring Teacher Mrs Florence Byers
Pine Township Public School faculty honored retiring teacher Mrs Florence Byers at a luncheon in the home economics department of the high school. Byers, who taught in Pine Township for 12 years, was praised for her influence on generations of students from Strongstown, with many 1955 graduates among her early pupils. A corsage, roses, and a gift were presented, and Lisle W Learn acted as toastmaster. Byers will reside at 302 Oak Street, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Township
Florence Byers
Byers
Indiana
Strongstown
Inc Iwneneon
Raymond Larkard
Lisle W. Learn
Cleaves Reece
Christina Rodgers
Opening bridge luncheon reservations due Tuesday noon
The Indiana Country Club opens reservations for a summer bridge luncheon with Hazel in charge. The June 7 Hall Circle meeting at First Presbyterian Church in the church parlor will host hostesses who sew with Miss Sara Napp and others assisting to finish a special order before the annual strawberry festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Country
Hazel
Hall Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Democracy
Sara Napp
Doyle McKay
Quiston
William Allison
Willis Tyger
Community church events include auction and vacation Bible school
The First Presbyterian Church Women’s Club hosts an auction at Mack Community Center on June 11 starting at noon. Donations of furniture and household items are welcomed with pickup contacts Mrs. Dixon Lightcap and Mrs. Morris Specht. West Union church runs Daily Vacation Bible School June 13 to 24 at 9:00 a.m. at West Union United Presbyterian. Children may register via First card party details with Mrs. Alvin Craig or Miss Ruth Campbell. Card parties set for June 8, June 29, and July 13 at St Anthony’s Hall in Clymer with refreshments and 500 in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Mack Community Center
Dixon Lightcap
Morris Specht
West Union Church
Union United Presbyterian Church
Alvin Craig
Ruth Campbell
St. Anthonys Roman Catholic
Clymer
Viola Simpson Circle Benefit Card Party Planned
The June meeting of the Viola Simpson Circle at First Methodist Church will be held Tuesday June 7. Committee reorganizations will be completed at 8 o clock at Mrs Mary Jo Mc Gee s home 357 North Sixth Street Indiana Your attendance will show support for the new officers and a successful year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Simpson
First Methodist Church
Mary Jo McGee
North Sixth Street
Indiana
Willing Workers Circle Meeting Announced for June
Willing Workers Circle of the First Presbyterian Church will hold their regular monthly meeting in June at the home of Mrs. Leslie Householder, 257 North Sixth Street. Members are reminded to bring articles for a White Elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Leslie Householder
North Sixth Street
Infant Beverly Ann Jacobs Born at Latrobe Hospital
Rev and Mrs Paul Jacobs of Export RD J announce the birth of a baby daughter named Beverly Ann weighing six pounds one ounce born Friday June 3 at Latrobe Hospital. The mother is formerly Loretta White of Indiana RD and the paternal grandparents are Rev and Mrs John Jacobs of Export RD 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John d Jacobs
Export, RD 3
Breakfast For Lady Golfers At Country Club
Breakfast will be served to lady golfers at the Country Club on Wednesday June 8 at nine o'clock. Mrs Betty George will be chairman for the day. Nine or eight een holes will be played. Call Hazel for reservations by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty George
Hazel
Church To Observe 14th Anniversary
The Gospel Community Church on Strangstown and Dilltown road marks its 14th anniversary on June 12 with services at 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:20 p.m. featuring speakers Grant Cramer Rev Dunham and Rev Dickson. Special singing accompanies each service as an invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gospel Community Church
Strangstown
Dilltown
Meiming
Grant Cramer
Swamp Union Church
Dunham
Church of the Nazarene
Johnstown
Dickson
Robinson Free Methodist Church
Collins Cramer
The
Gospel Community Church
Dorcas Class at First Regular Baptist Meet Friday
The Dorcas Class of the Odrews Church will meet Friday June 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Ruth Rowe’s home 236 Blne Street with Violet McMillen as leader and Hazel Myers along with Audrey Cunningham as hostesses. Social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Regular Baptist Church
Ruth Rowe
Blne Street
Violet McMillen
Hazel Myers
Audrey Cunningham
Mothers of Democracy Indiana County Meeting Notice
Mothers of Democracy Indiana County Chapter will meet Friday evening June 10 at Memorial Hall for their regular monthly session. An entertainment segment follows the irregular business portion. Dessert will be served by committee chairs Mrs. W. K. Cramer and Mrs. Jesse Alls House. Sewing activities continue with all members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Mothers of Democracy
Memorial Hall
Dune Committee
W. K. Cramer
Jesse Allshouse
Crochet TV cover pattern 704 by Casa Wher
Crochet pattern 704 for a pineapple and spider web TV cover. Easy crochet in No 30 mercerized cotton fits any TV size. Send 25 cents per pattern plus extra copies, with name address and zone to Indiana Evening Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Evening Gazette
Needlecraft Dept. P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
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Elders Ridge
Society News
Miss St. Clair
Orient
Mary Alice St. Clair
Honolulu
President Wilson
PCW
Book Club
Saltsbury
Olean, N.Y
Uniontown
Jack Rummell,Jr
Ralph Dunlap
William Detty
Billy
Elyria
Don Dillon
Derry
Joseph Orlando
Erie
Flora Rummell
Anton Strack
Raymond Thessing
Conway
Atk
Strack
St. Patrick
Mary Bradshaw
Winfield
Kan
Humanity
Udall
Mary
Datin Hendrickson
Winfield American Legion Post
By Jolita
Country Club
Daily Vacation Bible School
Viola Simpson Circle
Dorcas
Casa Wher
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