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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1955
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Petoy Lockard and children from Buffalo arrive in Gipsy to attend the wedding of Winifred Lockard on Saturday. They will stay as house guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Lockard of Gipsy, the brother and sister in law.
Mr and Mrs Tom Hill recently wed were honored guests at a shower held Saturday evening May 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Hill. Many guests attended from Sagamore Big Run Kitting Gasteavn Dayton and Plumville.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Coleman and daughter Carole Ann from Comp ton California visited the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Boucher during the past week.
A pattern description offers versatile wear from beachcoat to sundress. Misses' sizes 22 14 16 18 20 supported with 16 version needing 2 percent yards at 35 inches. Send 35 cents plus extra for first class mail to Anne Adams Indiana Evening Gazette Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.
Larry Wakefield, son of Mr and Mrs M R Wakefield of Indiana RD 1, was surprised by 10 friends with a wiener and marshmallow roast for his 12th birthday. Guests from Geily Heights included Madgel Palmer Dorothy Vanish Jr Kenny Sarah Sylvia Shirley Bailey Janet Wakefield and his grandparents Mr and Mrs W N Kelly of Indiana. Larry opened gifts after a birthday cake baked by Mrs Roy Palmer.
Rising family from Walton New York, Mr and Mrs Harry Rising and children Merle Dianne Donna, stay with James G Rising in Indiana RD 3. They plan Tuesday visit with sister Mrs William Haseonica at Lucernemines and Sunday guests include Mike McQuiston Homer City, William Haseonica Lucernemines, Archie Stutfler Stafford, Gifford Rising, and Walter Taylor Indiana.
Mrs Clyde Brown of 52 North Seventh Street leaves Indiana on Friday to join her husband Chief Warrant Officer Clyde E Brown in Frankfurt Germany via Fort Hamilton New York. Accompanying her are their son Clyde Jr who graduates tonight from Indiana Joint High School and daughter Pammie. Clyde Jr will attend the University of Munich this fall.
The Clymer Band Mothers announce a birthday calendar featuring band members in new uniforms. Each name marks a birthday or service flag, with proceeds funding new uniforms. Band mothers will visit homes and offer subscriptions, contact Betty Cupples or Peggy Huber for purchases.
Mr Holt, Ridgway High School graduate and senior at Indiana State Teachers College, has an engagement announced with no wedding date set. Mr and Mrs Arley Shaffer of Aultman announce their daughter Mary Jane engagement to Pfc Lyle Keith Baker of Aultman, son of Mr and Mrs John Baker, currently at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Mary Jane attends Laura Lamar High School with no wedding date set.
The Clymer Band Mothers commend contributors and John Abraham for a successful rummage sale held in his building. Proceeds go toward new school band uniforms. Mrs. Joe Popson chaired with help from Mrs. Thomas McMahan Moody McGuire Andrew Kertis and Tony Bistok. A sample fair is planned for June 17 at Abraham's Hotel dining room. tickets available from band mothers.
The June meeting met at the Lodge rooms on North Sixteenth Street at 8 PM with President Rebecca Lockard presiding. A Stanley Brush demonstration entertained attendees and members were reminded to submit money and tickets for pillow cases to Minnie Clawson. Refreshments followed. Next meeting is July 8 at LaMantia Farm hosted by Mark LaMantia and Betty Vendor. date shifted due to the Fourth of July holiday.
Miss Ellen K. Garber, extension Home Economist, Indiana County, advises using sharp shears and long strokes to cut notches from the pattern. Notches, cut away from the pattern, help visibility and allow seams to be let out. They serve as guides to match pattern pieces accurately.
The Penn Run 4-H Club met in the Grange Hall and elected officers: President Marjorie Shaffer, Vice President Janet Shaffer, Secretary Dottie Duncan, Treasurer Barbara Jean Makins, Song Leader Laura Up aolzer, Game Leader Doraty Bry an, and News Reporter Mildred Bennett. The summer project selected is Snacks and Entertainment.
Mrs Blanche McIntire of 366 Id dings Avenue Warren Ohio formerly of Indiana Pa was admitted at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren on June 3.
The Blairsville Band Mothers Club held the last meeting of the school year at Mrs. Elmer Streams’ home in Black Lick Township. The group reviewed the year’s activities and budget, noting a profitable year with a sizable treasury after large donations to the band. Members contributed 25 cent gifts for a white elephant bingo. 18 members attended with Mrs. Anneth Duffey organizing refreshments.
Dr Roy Hughes returned from Wheeling West Virginia where he attended the 53rd annual convention of the West Virginia Osteopathic Association. The three day event at Hotel McLure featured Osteopathic Concepts Principles and Practice and the osteopathic approach to health and disease. Dr John W Mulford of Cincinnati Ohio president of the American Osteopathic Association was an honored guest and spoke during the educational and professional session.
Miss Dorothy Virginia Lowry daughter of Mrs John B Lowry of 475 Locust Street Indiana will graduate from Centenary Junior College Hackettstown New Jersey at the Hundredth Commencement Exercises on Saturday June 11 on the South Campus She will be among 199 seniors to receive diplomas in Centenary history A member of the Centenary Singers Psychology Club and Dicksophian Sorority she is the daughter of Mrs Lowry and attends the local address listed
The Women's Work of the Penn Run Church of the Brethren will hold a rummage sale on Saturday June 11 in the Community Center Building. Children’s Day will be observed on Sunday June 12 at Crete 9 45 and Homer City 11 00 with United Presbyterian Churches part of worship. Parents and friends urged to attend. There will be no midweek service at the Homer City United Presbyterian Church Wednesday due to the Pastor's Conference in New Wilmington.
The Goodfellow Class of The First Methodist Church will meet Friday June 10 at 8 p.m. in the Cary classroom. Hostesses Thelma Shaffer Twila Rehm Ruth Uber and Helen Thomas will assist.
The Penn Run 4 H Club hosts a square dance and pie social in McCreary Party Room on June home in Spring Church from Johns 8 at 8 30 p m. The public is invited as friends cheer hospital stays and remember wallets cards and flowers. Mrs Clyde Houck returns to Maple Avenue Hospital Du Bois with patients cards and flowers from neighbors brighten hospital stays.
Betty has sold herself short for years and even friends accept her low valuation. She habitually dismisses compliments, claims clumsiness, and downgrades abilities while dwelling on faults. The piece urges recognizing and selling the good points everyone possesses, including Betty.
Infant Kathleen Ann Zaletel was born yesterday morning at Mayfield Heights Hospital to Mr and Mrs Rudy Zaletel of 16226 Arcade Avenue NE Cleveland 10 Ohio. The baby’s mother is remembered by friends as Peggy Mercer, daughter of Albert C Mercer Sr of the Manos Apartments.
Guest of Mrs. Harry Culbireth and her son Marshall from Columbus Ohio visits the home of Mrs. Culbreth’s parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Ellis at 911 School street.
The Lady Cherry Rebekah Lodge No. 503 met Friday evening June 3 with 17 members present including Lillian Flynn presiding. A report on the recent card party was read showing gratifying profits. The next lodge meeting is scheduled for June 17.
June birthdays include Dorothy Heagy Jacqueline Trau si James T Stitt Allen Lewis Charles Liptak Mrs Alfred Orr Betsy Ann Gessler George Hogan and Grace Lauretta Hogan, celebrated in community notices.
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a card party tonight at eight o clock in the Legion Home Indiana.
Mrs Harry Grimes of Gipsy received many beautiful gifts at a stork shower held in her honor at Tygers Hall Wednesday evening. Members of the Pilgrim Holiness Church of Gipsy organized the event, with the Loyal Berean Class from the Christian Church of Gipsy as guests. Delicious refreshments were served to about twenty guests.
L Mabel Cribbs, longtime teacher at Parks School No 3, retires at the close of the current term on Friday June 3. She leaves a school treasury balance of 129 dollars and 46 cents to be used for a worthy project in the new school.
Mrs Lilli Weinstein and her mother repelled a man who entered via a window to kidnap her child. The intruder dropped a pistol and a note demanding twenty thousand dollars before fleeing as neighbor William Monahan fired a shot at the ground. Jesse Moore, 64, a Portland machinist, reported a stolen .45 pistol identified as the intruder’s weapon. Moore is detained for investigation. no charges filed. The Weinstein home contained Mrs Weinstein, her daughter Leslie, 10, and her twin sons, 6.
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 30 p m Wednesday June 8 in the Legion Home Indiana Election of officers will take place.
Zion Lutheran Church Circle 3 will meet Wednesday June 8 at noon for a covered dish dinner at Mrs W D Coleman’s home 1353 Church Street.
The Ladies Aid of the First Regular Baptist Church will convene Thursday June 2 at 7 30 p m in the church. Devotions led by Mrs Mayme Buterbaugh with a program by Mrs Grace St Clair and Mrs Edna Thomas. Hostesses include Mesdames Gertrude Reese Pearl Tyger and Jessie Widdowson.
A new ironing boardover dubbed magia-cized speeds up ironing and reduces fatigue. A disposable Jenny mop makes bathroom cleaning more pleasant and helps keep it bacteria-free.
Japanese fishermen found a metal leg ring on a gull like bird captured about 50 miles off Japan. The ring directed readers to Notify Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington D C. Prof Masaki chi Hatanaka of Tohoku University questioned the bird’s origin and distance aided by the ring.
Two main pattern parts for a big gay stylish maternity sew two versions with embroidery. Pattern 882 covers Misses sizes 12 through 20 with tissue transfers. Send 25 cents, add 5 cents per pattern for first class mail. Include name address and zone to Indiang Evening Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 168 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 11.
NEA describes three main subscription television systems Telemet er Phonevision and Subscriber Vision. Telemeter uses a coin box in living rooms while Phonevision and Subscriber Vision use card based decoders activated by punched holes or button presses. Each system scrambles the picture until payment unlocks access and viewers are billed after use. Pineapple dessert instructions follow with half pineapples filled with diced fruit and mint garnish.
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