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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

5

Engagement Announced for Mreda Reichenbach to Ronald Bair

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Reichenbach of 451 Vine Street North East Pa announce engagement of their daughter Mreda to Ronald S Bair son of Mr and Mrs C B Bair of Commodore RD Pa. Miss Reichenbach will be a senior at North East Joint High School. Mr Bair is a Green Township High School graduate class of 53 attending Indiana State Teachers College and plans Lutheran ministry study.

Bobbi Gene Benjamin Reichenbach Vine Street North Fast Mreda Ronald S. Bair C. B. Bair Commodore Miss Reichenbach North East Joint High School Bair Green Township High School Indiana State Teachers College

Hinitt Circle Meeting Shares Church Activities

Hinitt Circle of the Women's Club met in the ladies parlor of First Presbyterian Church. Mrs Ralph McHenry presided, and Mrs Fred St Clair led devotions with a Peter Marshall sermon excerpt on Falling Rocks. Reports on rummage sale food sale and refreshments were heard and plans made for a July 10 circle picnic at Rustic Lodge and a June 21 church wide picnic at Mack Community Center. A birthday plan for Carl Palmer with muscular dystrophy was discussed and the evening closed with dessert hosted by participants.

Hinitt Women's Club First Presbyterian Church Ralph McHenry Fred St. Clair Peter Marshall Rustic Lodge Mack Community Center Carl Palmer RD 1 Blairsville Carl

Ladies Golf Day At Indiana Country Club Honors Winners

Ladies Day at the Indiana Country Club on Tuesday featured 2¢ contestants. Betty Miller won least putts for nine holes while Harriet Richman posted the average score. Betty Stimpson chaired the day, with plans for 38 hole events announced starting June 12.

Indiana Country Club Betty Miller Harriet Richman Betty Stimpson

Pattern for Cutwork Linens Promises Easy Floral Motifs

Pattern 699 offers easy cutwork linen designs with two daily floral motifs and simple directions. Send 25 cents in coins for pattern and add six vents for first class mailing to Indiana Evening Gazette Needlecraft Dept. in New York, with name address and zone clearly written.

Indiana Evening Gazette Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Shaffers Honor Guests On Their Twentieth Anniversary

A surprise dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Jason Shaffer marked their 20th wedding anniversary hosted by parents Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Shaffer of Creekside at the Grance Gall. Shaffers are active in church and community service. Mr. Shaffer is Creekside postmaster and Sunday School superintendent. Mrs. Shaffer is former Creekside Civic Club president. They have four children: Trwin, Eugene, Caryse, Thelma. Guests included local families and friends.

Jason Shaffer Wallace Shaffer Creekside Grance Gall Shaffer Creekside Methodist Church Creekside Civic Club. They Have Four Children, Trwin Armed Forces Eugene Caryse Thelma Wallace Rhea Alvin Craig John Craig Russell Craig Boyd Coleman Dla Forsythe Jerry Forsythe

Mary Louise Simpson Weds Melvin O Keefe In Sagamore Nuptials

Mary Louise Simpson of Marion Center married Melvin O Keefe of Pittsburgh in a mid spring high mass at Sacred Years Romani Catholic Church Sagamore on May 4. Rev. John Cavanaugh officiated with organ selections by Vernier Cherney. The couple will reside in Pittsburgh after June 15.

Sagamore Mary Louise Simpson Marion Center Melvin O'Keefe Pittsburgh Beber Ferns John Cavanaugh Vernier Cherney Raymond Simpson Stella Hoppengardener Joseph F. O'Keefe, Jr O’keefe Marion Center High School Marion Center National Bank Groum Crucible Steel Company

Presbyterian Women's Club Plans Church Picnic

The Executive Board of the Women's Club of the First Presbyterian Church met June 6 at 2 pm in the Women's Parlor. Plans for the church wide picnic on Thursday June 2 at 6 pm were outlined with meals by each family and circles as hostesses. Reservations close June 18 with circle presidents. A speaker will discuss The Association Plan for the September meeting.

Women’s Club First Presbyterian Church George Wolfenden Jay Levey Marguerite Coe Women's Club Harolay Loos Bill Neff iWolfenden William Kissinger Evan Hitchings

Carlino McCarthy Wedding in Punxsutawney Church

Miss Josephine Filen Carlino daughter of Mrs James V Carlino of Punxsutawney became the bride of Patrick Francis McCarthy of Punxsutawney in a single ring ceremony at SS C D Church Punxsutawney Msgr Francis J Turner officiated The couple plan to reside on Third Avenue Punxsutawney after a wedding trip to Bedford Springs Hotel and Jackson Hole Wyoming Guests came from Lincoln Nebraska Buffalo New York Washington D C Baltimore Maryland Philadelphia Pittsburgh Barnesville New Kensington and Indiana

Josephine Filen Carlino James V. Carlino Punxsutawney Patrick Francis McCarthy Patrick FP. McCarthy Indiana SS. C.D Francis J. Turner James T. Carino Reynoldsville Sara Margaret Carlino Daniel J. McCarthy Anthony Serge Philip George Carlino Patrick McCarthy Patti Powers Punxsutawney Country Club S$. C. D. High School Carlino St. Patrick Business College Spangler Bankers Life I Insurance Company of Nebraska Bedford Springs Hotel Jackson Wedge Jackson Hole Wyoming Third Avenue Punxsotawney Fincoln Neb Buffalo N.Y Washington D.C Balmore Philadelphia Pittsburgh Barnesboro New Kensington

Saltsburg Church Groups Host Baby Shower and Meetings

On Saturday evening July 2 a baby shower for Rev. and Mrs. John Q Miller Jr was hosted at the Saltsburg Presbyterian Church by the Adult Fellowship and Young Adult Sunday School Class. The Saltsburg Dramatic Club met with plans for summer theater and a one act play Rehearsal was presented. The 500 Club drew prizes for Mrs Eve Dyn Porch and others. The Young Women’s Guild met at Bet​ty George’s home with a going away gift for Mrs Richard King. Kim Wagner celebrated her third birthday at a family dinner.

Saltsburg Presbyterian Church John QO. Miller Saltsbury Dramatic Club Grace Runyan Eleanor Sloan Grace Hand Young Women’s Guild Saltsbury Methodist Church Betty George Leechburg Wilda Kelly Betty Bee Richard King Kim Wagner Market Street Salisbury

Clymer Moose Women Elect New Officers

The Women of the Moose Clymer Chapter 777 elected officers for the year at the June 5 meeting with 30 members present and initiated new members. Fannie Myers was named senior regent, Elda Brickell junior regent, Pearl Brady chaplain, Vada Buchanan recorder, and Susanna Madison treasurer, to be installed June 24. Ann Falcone received the chapter gift and Edith Dunham the pig. the kitchen committee under Elda Brickell will host the Kiwanis dinner June 11. The next meeting is set for June 39 with a parcel post sale after the session.

Women of the Moose Clymer Fannie Myers Elda Brickell Pearl Brady Vada Buchanan Susannna Madison Eyxie Semsick Ann Falcone Edith Dunham Elda ‘Brickell

Mrs. Auden Feted At 79th Birthday Party

Mrs. Auden was guest of honor at Harmony Grange Hall as sixty two attendees including family relatives and friends celebrated her 79th birthday. Grandson Glen Thompson and his orchestra provided music while two grandchildren could not attend from Colorado Springs and Lake Milton.

Emily Auden Harmony Grange Hall Auden William McEhulty Colorado Springs Colo Anthony Kraynak Lake Milton Ohio Glen Thompson

St Francis Church Guilds Meet Rummage Sale and Scouts Bus Stops

The St Francis Church Family Guild of Graceton holds a June 7 meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Church Hall, followed by a 7:30 p.m. rummage sale in the Community Center Building on June 8. Indiana Girl Scouts Day Camp bus stops listed for June 11 and 15 at water Ninth Chestnut Fifth Third Phila Third Locust Locust Fifth Locust and Point, Thirteenth Church, Thirteenth Washington. A Saxophone Band from Evangelical United Brethren Orphanage Lewisburg Pa will perform at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church in Indiana on Tuesday evening June 12 at 7:45 directed by Luther W. Albert.

St. Francis Church Family Guild of Graceton Church Hall Jhhe St. Francis Church Family ‘Guild Indiana Girl Scouts Water Chestnut Phila Point Oakland Church Washington Evangelical United Brethren Orphanage Lewisburg Firs Evangelical United Brethren Church Indiana Luther W. Albert Albert

Community church notices and local meetings listed

Zion Lutheran Children Day Service at Zion Lutheran Church summer events include Arm strong Grange youth guests and bake sales. First United Presbyterian and First Methodist Church groups schedule meetings at homes and churches in coming days. Ambrose Baptist Church marks Children Day with 2 30 pm program. Robinson Show Room hosts June 16 bake sale by Saltsburg Presbyterian Adult Fellowship. Brush Valley Alumni picnic June 9 at Mack Community Center. Salisburg Methodist Young Women Guild Strawberry Festival June 16 6 9 pm in church social room.

Robinson Saltsburg Adult Fellowship Group Saltsburg Presbyterian Church Brush Valley Mack Community Center The Young Women's Guild of ‘the Methodist Church of

Dorcas Class Meeting Set At Home Of Mrs Hawk

Dorcas Class of the First Regular Baptist Church will meet Friday June 8 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. Cree Hawk. Leader Mrs F Burton Long Hostesses include Mrs Eugene Smith Mrs H H Sprankle and Mrs Kina Hawk. Members urged to bring encle and call 5 5185 for transportation.

Dorcas First Regular Baptist Church Cree Hawk F. Burton Long Eugene Smith H. H. Sprankle Kina Hawk

New Hope Parish Hymn Sing Seeks Wide Community Return

The New Hope Parish hosts an all request Spring Hymn Sing on Sunday evening June 10 at 7530 in Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. Ralph Beard leads, Mrs. Dwight Barkley accompanies, as area singers perform. An offering supports the parish project fund. program open to all singers and listeners.

New Hope Ebenezer Dwight Barkley Happy Fellowship

Tour to New York Come on Along Excursion

Six passengers are needed to complete the New York City trip. Plan a mother and daughter journey with sons eligible. Tour open until June 12 includes Radio City, United Nations Building, Rockefeller Center, a three hour cruise, a visit to the Constitution, a TV show, and an escort. Call MN dana 52480 for details.

New York City Radiony United Natons Rockefeller Center Mndana

Cookport 4-H Elects Officers at First Summer Meeting

At the Cookport Community Hall on Monday evening June 4 the Cookport 4-H girls elected officers for the summer term. President Goodlin, Vice President Barkley, Secretary Bass, News Reporter Sandra Goodlin, Song Leader Wan Wa Goodin. Sewing was chosen as the club’s project group. Refreshments were served. Event noted at 3:20 a.m. June 12 on the Community Hall.

Cookport As Goodlin Katy Barkley Donna Bass Betsandra Goodlin Wan Wa Goodin Ehh

Loyal Berean Class Entertains Husbands

Members of the Yo sal Berean Class of the Christian Church Gipsy hosted husbands at a banquet in the Community Building Tuesday. Rev. Leonard Thomas of Barnesboro delivered a Fathers themed talk. Mrs Carry Lockard led the program with a recitation by Mrs Clyde Marshall and a reading by Mrs Albert Hickok. Rev and Mrs Leonard Thomas offered special music. Mrs Wilson Spicher read scripture from Jo dah June month Bible character. Ford committee members with Mrs Sam Mannie assisted by Mrs Mannie’s daughter organized the meal.

Yosal Berean Christian Church, Gipsy Leonard Thomas Christian Missionary Alliance Church of Barnesboro Carry Lockard Clyde Marshall Albert Hickok Wilson Spicher Ford Committee Sam Mannie I. W. Kantz WK. Smith James Mannie

McKee Couple Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank R B McKee of 321 North Seventh Street quietly celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 4 with a family dinner at home.

Frank RB. McKee North Seventh Street

W S C S Installation In Creekside Church

Installation services for officers of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Creekside Methodist Church were held Sunday June 3 led by Reverend Joseph Gilkey. Caroline Spence installed as president with officers including Beatrice States Verna Thomas Annabell Shaffer Madeline Johnson Louise Chapman Jessie Johnston Katherine Reed Beatrice States and Blanche Fillhart in various posts.

Womens Society of Christan Creekside Methodist Church Joseph Gilkey Caroline Spence Beatrice States Verna Thomas Annabell Shaffer Madeline Johnson Louise Chapman Jessie Johnston Katherine Reed Blanche Fillhart

Shelocta U P Church Purchases Organ

The United Presbyterian Church at Shelocta has bought an electric organ. The community thanks all who helped with the project. Donations toward the final payment may be sent to Esther Co Cunome ham Indiana RD 4.

United Presbyterian Church Shelocta Roninhavens Esther Co Cunomeham Indiana

Surprise Stork Shower At Creekside Methodist Church

Shower Circle members held a surprise stork shower for Gladys Scherrah and Mary Barwick in Creekside Church social rooms. Gifts were presented, luncheon served, and Scherrah plans to move to Delmont, Pa on Saturday June 9 with the Scherrah and Harwick families noted.

Creekside Methodist Church

Local families gather for commencements and summer visits

Glen Campbell News lists J Thomas and son Bob from Texas retired after a Canada fishing trip with brother John Thomas of Indiana. Mrs Joseph Thomas and daughter will spend summer in Clark townhouse. Various guests from NuMine South Fork Johnstown and Shelacta RD 3 attend commencements and visits in Pittsburgh Bucknell and Pur ho ne Ping Link area. Nearby birthdays and family ties noted as 20 million Americans play the piano.

Joseph Thomas Bob Texas John Thomas Indiana Canada Clark's Willis Wiser NuMine James Hodge Jack South Fork Aaron Clark Jos-Win Sheesley Howard Adamson Big Run Jerry Sheesley Geraldine Lee Sheesley Sykesville Aaron Stiver Nettie Bowers Pittsburgh University of,Pittsburgh William Fisher Harry Fisher Tommy Berkey Ba Tillet Frank Buckhouse Bernon Berkey Paul Boy Her Bert Conrad A. U. Bush

Covode News Briefs Include Visits and School Play

Covode residents hosted relatives with Delvin Lockard visiting cousins in Cherry Tree. Blair Gaul and family from Clairton spent the weekend here. Lee Kuntz of Butler stayed with Cecile Palmer and D. H. Freyer family. Hanzel and Gretel was staged for Covode School children directed by Mrs. Hazel Moor Marchand. Virginia and Johnny Marino visited grandparents Jay Sutter in Clearfield. Janet Hick and Londale White were married in Rev Pearce’s Richmond parsonage.

Delvin Lockard Carl Cessna Cherry Tree Blair Gaul Clairton Lee Kuntz Butler Cecile Palmer D. H. Freyer Louise Freyer

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Moves

Marion Center families hosted relatives from Niagara Falls and McKeesport with weekend gatherings. Sebrings moved to the Richard Phillips property in West End. A shower honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fulmer in Park Hall and they plan to reside in Ambridge. Visitors came from State College and Pittsburgh. Pvt Jack Dodson on leave from Fort Riley visited his parents. Mrs Anna Wetzel returned from Erie after three weeks with daughter. Ruby Shields returned home from Indiana Hospital. Mahoning WCTU met at Mrs Glen Aul’s home for an all day gathering.

Darrel Miller Niagara Falls N. Y Rawle McFarland Miller Sebrings Richard Phillips West End Kenneth Fulmer Park Hall Fulmers Ambridge Fulmer Will Steele Mc ‘Reesport al Meanor Don Snyder State College Jean Fulmer Jack Dodson Fort Riley Kansas Richard Dodson Anna Wetzel Ed Lydiel Erie Joe Pierce C. E. Berg Pittsburgh Janet George Ruby Shields Indiana Hospital Glen Aul Mahoning W.C.T.U

Neighborhood Birthdays Noted for Local Figures

The record lists birthdays for Dune and Dorothy Heagy, Jacqueline Tray Si, James T. Stitt, Allen Lewis, Charles Liptak, Mrs Alfred Orr, Betsy Ann Gesi sler, George S. Hogan, Grace I Lauretta Hogan. The New York metropolitan area has 2,300,000 people.

New York Metropolitan Area

Fairman Couple Welcome Son Larry Dee in Fairfield

Mr and Mrs L Eugene Fairman of Fairfield Virginia announce the birth of a son on May 21 weighing seven pounds five ounces named Larry Dee Eugene Fairman formerly resided in Indiana Pa The United States produced only about two percent of the free world nickel supply.

L. Eugene Fairman Fairfield Virginia Larry Dee Eugene Fairman Indiana The United States Free World

Stunning Sheath Make Fashion News Yourselfby Sewing This

Pattern 4893 features a sheath sundress and a light cape for chilly days. Misses sizes 4 through 20 available. size 18 dress uses 3 yards 35 inch fabric and cape uses 14 yards. Easy to use with illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents shipping per additional pattern to Anne Adams Indiana Evening Gazette Pattern Dept. 243 West 7th St New York NY 11. Print plain name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Indiana Evening Gazette Pat Tern West 7Th Sty New York N.Y

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Aura Society News Shaffers Mary-Louise Simpson Bender Studio Joseph F. O'Keefe Beyer Joseph O'Keefe William Edward Simpson Simpson C. L. Morrison Titusville Rochester Mills Beyer, Creekside Indiana Panneylvania Presbyterian Women’s Club Board Carlino-McCarthy Punxsutawney Church Saltsburg News Betty Struble Eve Dyn Porch Florence Porch Marilyn Buell Clymer Moose Mrs. Auden St. Francis Church Family Guild Willet Grange Willet Grange No 1636 Armstrong Grange Willet Goodwill Bible Class Goodwill Bible First United Presbyterian Churcht Iwill Norman Schrecengost Ue Schrecengost Ranin Goodfellow First Methodist Church Ambrose Baptist Church Bake Sale Zion Lutheran Church Brush Valley Alumni Anp New Hope Parish Creekside Church Shelocta U. P. Church Shower Circle Glen Campbell News Covode News Fei Fairman Halas
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