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■a terMrs.Mrs.MrandVer-andyUnandami*mrs*ents,amp,ston,111.rner lend, ! DrMARGIE FORTHOFER IS HONORED AT SHOWERMiss Margie Forthofer, bride-elect of Robert Gottschall, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening, Feb. JOth, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Forthofer at Sharps-burg The hostesses were Mrs. Norman Forthofer and Mrs Eugene Huelsman. a.The room was gaily* decorated with peach, aqua, orchid lt;nd' white streamers falling from an arch and enveloping a huge white bell, under which the bride-to-be opened her many lovely gifts.Games were.played and prizes were awarded^ to the winnersnewlyweds will make their home at 65 McOwen Street, Dayton.Mr. Gottschall was graduated from Parker High School, Dayton, and served four years in the U.S. Navy. *Mrs. Gottschall was honored with two* pre-nugfial showers.Candidates forNaval AcademyI*who in turn presented them to the bride-to-beLater a delicious lunch consisting of haked/ham sandwiches, fruit salad, s baked' beans, ice cream, cake'' and coffee were served to the following: Mrs. Andrew Forthofer, Mrs. Walter Forthofer, Mrs Larry Forthofer, Mrs. Clarence Dues, Mrs Alex Hemmelgarn, Mrs ’ Henry Kaiser, Mrs Leo Huber, Mrs. Richard' Hemmelgarh, Mrs, Walter Hier-Kblzer, Mrs Delbert Huelsman, Miss Lila Mae and Maryln Huber, Misses Ruth. Mary and Irene Hommelgarn, the guest of honor and the hostesses.Those unable to attend but who sent gifts were Mrs. Clem Huelsman, Mrs * Frank Huber, Miss Jean Huber, Mrs. Lee Calloway, Mrs Maurus Forthofer Mrs. Cletus Hinders and Mrs Carroll KirkhamIMargie ForthoferWeds In DaytonMrsMrJudyMrandLo-RayMrsHild-NightapterMissStylednes-Mrs came for aMe-rank-ligan, s andthe en at Day-asa. 23rdamilylomereeterswereTeet-took t oy d HandBelle-RevPerryallerstzgar.St Anthony’s Catholic Church at Dayton was the scene of a beautiful wedding on Saturday, Feb. 19th, at 9 A.M , w hen Miss Margaret Ann Forthofer, of St Nicholas Ave, Dayton daughter of Mr and Mrs. Anplerw Forthofer, of Sharpsburg, became the bride of Robert T Gottschall, son of Mr and Mrs. Harry Gottschall of McOwen Street, DaytonFather Francis Kuenle performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends Gladioli, ferns and palms formed the setting at the altarThe bride’s attendants were hei three sisters, Mrs. Eugene Huelsman as matron of honor, Mrs. Carroll Kirkham and Mrs. Cletus Hinders as bridesmaids and Miss Judy Ann Hinders, niece of the bride as flower girl.Francis Fitzgerald was best man and Eugene Huelsman and Bernard Smolinski were ushers.The bride walked to the altar in a beautiful floor length gown of white satm desmged with asweetheart neckline, full shirred bodice and long sleeves which tapered to points over the hands. Lace inserts were introduced on the upper sleeves and shoulders The full skirt fell into a widecircular trainShe wore a double finger-tip veil with embroidered edge, w'hich was held in place by a coronet of orange blossoms.She wore a single strand of pearls and matching earrings gifts of the groom. She carried a pearl rosary and a bouquet of white roses centered with an orchidThe gowns of the attendants were fashioned alike of taffeta with square necklines with a lace edge and cap sleeves. They buttoned down the back to a butterfly bustle and had full skirts They all wore mitts and half hats of taffeta wuth net blushers' Each wore pearls, gifts of theEthel! brideMi t-andi ,i/lt; **,Mr uthi rRe-Shep-i Ev-Har-uffer-• the e im-it upI.aur-build-hndhisa tnp Tiurs-?U at-eningtrial ening n all sidentsocialMrs Huelman wore an orchid and carried an arm bouquet of vellow carnations and roses Mrs. Hinders and Mrs Kirkham wore aqua and carried pink carnations and roses and Miss Hinders wore peach and earned a colonial bouquet of mixed flowers.The groom and his attendants wore dark blue suits and white carnation boutonnieresThe bride’s mother wore a black silk print dress with black accessories and wore a corsage of vellow roses.The groom’s mother wore a brown print dress wnth brownaccessories and wore a corsage ofvlt; llow rosesBreakfast was served at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs Lee Callow'ay, and a reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents and at the Wonderland for about 150 guests. A public dance was held in the eveningFor going away Mrs Gottschall w'ore a navy blue suit with navy accessories. After a honeymoon through southern Ohio, theMtrtUtaunU* *here I sit... Joe MarshNOTE. It looks as if some of the Mercer county boys are missing a fine chance for a top-notch education. There were no applications for nomination to the Naval Academy at Annapolis for the latest class.Washington, D C, Feb. 22 — Congressman* William M McCull-och of the Fourth Congressional District the past weekend announced the nonxinatidfts^p the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, for the Class of 1949 The following out standing, young men of the Fourth District received the much sought after nominations, the principal nominations going to the three who received the highest grades in a Civil Service examination held several months agoWilliam Lawson of Spencer-ville. principal, Roland Eugene Cook of St Marys, 1st alternate; John Dow ning of Lima, 2nd alternateCharles Copeland of Wapakon-eta, principal, Vernon Lee Norwood of Lima, 1st alternate, Richard Donald Day of Lima, 2nd alternateAugust Edward Manier of Versailles, principal, George Bernard Catterlin of St Marys, 1st alternate, Richard Donald Day of Lima 2nd alternate Al the time of the nominations for 1949 were announced, Congressman McCulloch said that Examinations for the Cjiass of 1950 will be held in July of this year. Any young man’ between 17 and 22 years of age who resides in the Fourth Congressional District desiring to take the examination should write the Congressman without delay.l)wPart the : woulon tlunnebere;IFt. EMrsmovecfromDaytoderweReturn from ConventionMrs. Aides Mott returned on February 11 from a week’s stay in New York City where she attended the WR.ECA Convention.Secretary of Agriculture Brannon, Secretary of Interior Krug and Executive Secretary to Pres. Truman, John A Skillman were among the top notch speakers at the conventionMiss Elizabeth Ingle of Toledo, attended the funeral services of her uncle, Ernest Collins at Union City Saturday and spent Ifunday with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Harry Ing'eChuof eac Lut] day Sen dayBro day e1 Wor FirstChuSun Grang Mor NY Presid Jun Jet ter Eva Chil Wee Praye(WBib!WoiPreidays.Eve 1st ar A c theseBethel Evangelical United Brethren ChurchCHAHLES YOH. Pa*torSunday School, 9 30 A. M , Minnie Trieschman, Superintendent.Lesson “The Sermon On the Mount.”Prayer service, 10 30 AM, Morton Hiatt, class leadersRE1Mai8.00 s Lo\a. m. Hoi8*00 iCongregational ChristianChurchERWIN SCHULZ. MinisterSunday School, 9 30 AM, E Thos Hastings, Sunday School SuperintendentWorship services. 10 45 AMSermon theme “Why Do We Go to Church9”Union World Day of Piayer services Friday, March 4th, from 10 30 AM - 3 PMCarry-in- luncheon at noonFirst Church of ChristSouth Wayne Street EARL LANTZ, PastorChurch school, 9 30 A.M Lowell Zimmerman, Superintendent Communion, 10*30ftFOERESun est M M \6 30 ]and pSun Kugel M \ at En WoiSunold ^ Woi NotinM \ ut ChSun ence M \ ChattCongre-i s t i a nPleasant Ridge gational C h r ChurchTAYLOR WEEKLY. PastorSund a y school, 10 00 A M , Donald Stump, Superintendent Worship service, 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month, 11*00 A M. and 7*45 P MPrayer meeting each Thursday evening at 7*45 P.MFOGcForiBElt;Lutheran ChurchesThe Rtr. V* R. Hefner, BJX,PastorSi. James, SalmoniaSunday school’ 9*00 Herman Cull. Supt.Worship service 10 15Youth Fellowship* First Sunday evening of each monthBrotherhood, Women ’ s M is-sionary Society and Junior Mission Band Second Thursday ev-*iOl.I
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