County Homemakers Attend Penn State Extension Meet
Three women from Lawrence County will attend Extension Homemakers Week at Pennsylvania State University June 17 to 20. Ruth Thompson, Robert Martin, and Clifford Henry will participate with talks, tours, and workshops. The program includes a barbecue vespers and banquet with a planned Homemakers chorus. They register at 9 a.m. June 18 and depart June 20 after breakfast.
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Lawrence
County
The
Pennsylvania State University
Ruth Thompson
Robert Martin
Clifford Henry
Thompson
Northwest
Homemakers
Elsie Eakin Honored Guest Before Wedding
Miss Elsie Eakin bride to be of George Houston was guest of honor at a party hosted by Mrs. George Houston 537 East Washington Street. Door prizes went to Mrs. Robert Anderson and Mrs. Bart Eakin. Gifts and refreshments followed with help from Mrs. Bertram Fullwood and Mrs. Howard Anderson.
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Elsie Eakin
George Houston
E. Washington St
Robert Anderson
Bart Eakin
Miss Eakin
Bertram Fullwood
Howard Anderson
Earl P. Eakin
Houston
Mr. Houston
Miss Joan Pagley to Wed William J Quinn in St Mary Church
Miss Joan Pagley and William J Quinn announce an open wedding rite on June 29 at 11 a.m. in St Mary Church with maid of honor Miss Connie Alberico and best man John Mangino. Flower girl Becky Quinn and ring bearer Gregory Didiano Jr. help, reception 4 to 7 p.m. at Morton Street hall. bride's parents are Mrs Louis Pagley and the late Mr Pagley. groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Paul Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Alberico
Joan Pagley
William
J. Quinn
John Mangino
Becky Quinn
Gregory Didiano Jr
St. Mary Church
Morton Street Hall
Louis Pagley
S. Jefferson St
Mr. Pagley
Quinn
Paul Quinn
Boston Ave
Forconi Conti Betrothal Told In Family Notice
Announcement of Carmel Forconi betrothal to Anthony Conti Jr. by her mother notes she is daughter of Olindo Forconi and the late Mr Forconi. Fiance is son of Anthony and Mrs Conti of 1121 S Mill St. No wedding plans yet. She works at McBride Shannon Insurance Co. He studies at University of Miami.
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Carmel Forconi
Anthony Conti Jr
Olindo Forconi
W. Home St
Mr. Forconi
Anthony Conti
S. Mill St
Miss Forconi
McBride-Shannon Insurance Co
Mr. Conti
University of Miami
Ladies of Casa Savoia Set 19th Anniversary Plans
A special meeting finalized preparations for the 19th Anniversary event to be held June 27 in the Eagles clubrooms. The corn roast details were completed and a subsequent roast is planned for August 27 at Cascade Park.
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Casa Savoia
Eagles
Cascade Park
Westminster Fellowship Meeting At Walker Home
Westminster Fellowship of Westfield Presbyterian meets at Ronald Walker Mahoningtown RD 7 at 7 p.m. for the final season gathering a wiener roast to follow.
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Westminster Fellowship
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Ronald Walker
Mahoningtown RD
Local Minister's Mother Named Teacher of the Year
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kay wife of Rev Rosamond Kay Sr and mother of Rev Rosamond C Kay Jr past of The Second Baptist Church in New Castle was elected Teacher of the Year by Sumner Hill High School faculty in Cartersville Georgia Retiring after 40 years she received honors including a This Is Your Life testimonial presentations by the Atlanta Rome and Cartersville chambers of commerce and was named an honorary delegate to the Georgia State Teacher's Convention in Macon. A Rome native and Spellman College graduate.
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Mary Elizabeth Kay
Rosamond Kay
Rosamond C. Kay Jr
Second Baptist Church
New Castle
Sumner Hill High School
Cartersville
Kay
Chamber of Commerce of
Atlanta
Rome
Macon
Spellman College
Bridesmaids Shower for Marilyn Heidish Fetes Bride Elect
A surprise bridal shower hosted by three bridesmaids honored Marilyn Heidish, bride elect for June 29. Attendees included Miss Sandra Corbett and co-hostesses Miss Barbara Rhodes and Miss Sherri Fix at 122 East Fairmont Avenue. Marilyn Heidish will wed Keith Diehl at St John Lutheran Church with a 7 p.m. ceremony and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Heidish
Sandra Corbett
E. Fairmont Ave
Miss Corbett
Barbara Rhodes
Sherri Fix
Miss Heidish
James Heidish
Wilmington Rd
Keith Diehl
Harry Diehl
Mitchell Rd
St. John Lutheran Church
Heidish
Diehl
Doris Sherman
Theodore Corbett
Ray Dewberry Rites Set for June 29
Miss Nancy Ray chooses June 29 for her marriage to Paul Dewberry. Open vows at 7 30 p m in First Methodist Church with Rev Wallace C Calvert officiating. Parents of the bride reside at 1605 E Washington St. The groom is son of Arch P and Mrs Dewberry of 410 Young St.
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Nancy Ray
Paul &. Dewberry
First Methodist Church
Wallace C. Calvert
H. B. Ray
E. Washington St
Arch P. Dewberry
Young St
Friendship Circle Seeks August Picnic Plans
The Friendship Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Russell P. Rhodes home on June 11. President Mrs. Phoebe Patton led a business meeting welcoming new member Mrs. Harry Ward. A committee for August picnic was named: Mrs. Lenard Holsaple, Mrs. William Ray, Mrs. Frank McCurdy, Mrs. Wilbur Sloan, Mrs. John Hodge, and Mrs. David Ballard. Special guests were Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. R. Dunfee, the latter a former member now living in Harrisburg.
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First Methodist Church
Russell P. Rhodes
Coaltown Rd
Walter McCormick
Phoebe Patton
Harry Ward
Lenard Holsaple
William Ray
Frank McCurdy
Wilbur Sloan
John Hodge
David Ballard
Johnson
R. Dunfee
Dunfee
Harrisburg
Rhodes
Faith
Charles Goodman
Leisure Evening Club Basket Picnic Announcement
The Leisure Evening Club will host a basket picnic on June 19 at 6 30 p.m. at the New E Ellwood Road location. Hostess Mrs Samuel Rohrer of 1208 Highland Ave. welcomed guests at the last meeting with a spaghetti dinner. Mrs Lee McNeish, Mrs Charles Ferrer and Mrs Thomas Lewis received honors for cards. guests included Mrs McNeish and Sue DeVite.
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Leisure Evening Club
Ellwood Rd
Samuel Rohrer
Highland Ave
Lee McNeish
Charles Ferrer
Thomas Lewis
McNeish
Sue DeVite
Allegheny College President to Speak at DAR Program
Dr. Lawrence L. Pelletier, Allegheny College president since 1955, will address the Flag Day program of Lawrence Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. He topics The Political Theory of the American Revolution. The event Friday at 2 p.m. at 221 Moody Ave. Tea to follow.
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Lawrence L. Pelletier
Allegheny College
Lawrence
Daughters of American Revolution
C. H. Johnson
Moody Ave
Pelletier
Allegheny
Bowdoin College
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Tau Omega
Maine Municipal Assn
Bowdoin
Association
Maine State Highway Commission
Maine
Farmington, N. H
Congregational Church
VFW Auxiliary Honors Mrs Bette Leonard at Dinner
Mrs Bette Leonard presiding officer of the Auxiliary to Cor pal Harry L McBride VFW Post 522 was guest of honor at a birthday dinner for 15 with spring flowers. Ida Suber served as toastmistress and presented a gift. Post 522 Auxiliary attends the County Council meeting at Volant Post today with delegate elections to the National Encampment set for June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Leonard
Harry L. McBride
VFW Post 522
Ida Suber
Post 522
VFW County Council
Volant
Women of First Baptist Church hold June meeting
The Women's Missionary Society met June 11 at Mrs. Eliza Birchard's home. A dessert followed by a display of home decorated hats. Devotions from John 4 10 14 led by Mrs. Metzler. Memorial service titled Victory honored six women. Mrs. Dwight Anderson spoke on India with slides. Fall meeting scheduled. clothes for Bacon and Mathers schools due Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Eliza‘beth Birchard
Lincoln Ave
Charles Metzler
Florence Reese
Birchard
James Fox
Patricia Gearin
Florence Weller
Edna Speacht
Jesse Kilner
Bertha Kleingensmith
Grace Fombell
E. A. Snyder
Dwight Anderson
West Middlesex
India
Bacon and Mathers
Picnic for Nurses Set by Lawrence County District
Private Duty Nurses of the Lawrence County District Pennsylvania Nurses Assn will hold their third annual picnic June 18 at Cascade Park Shelter No 3 at 5 30 p m.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Central Christian Church Missionary Society Elects Officers
The CC Missionary Society met at Mrs. William Strobel’s home on June 11. Officers elected: Mrs. John Shoaff president, Mrs. Charles Shoaff vice president, Mrs. William Strobel secretary, Mrs. William Dolling assistant secretary, Mrs. W. J. Houston treasurer, Mrs. Ray Gosney assistant treasurer. Helen Strobel presented a program Children of the Philippines. Readings were given by Mrs. Charles Shoaff and Mrs. William Strobel. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Helen Strobel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC Missionary Society
Central Christian Church
William Strobel
Charles Shoaff
John Shoaff
William Dolling
W. J. Houston
Ray Gosney
Helen Strobel
Children of the Philippines
Mrs Orazetz Hosts Hi-Lo Club at Highland Home
Mrs Paul Orazetz of Highland Ave will entertain the Hi Lo Club June 19. Mrs Raymond Menken hosted the previous meeting at Maitland Lane. Mrs Orazetz is the new president with Mrs Philip Berman as financial secretary. After cards, lunch was served.
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Paul Orazetz
Highland Ave
Raymond Menken
Maitland Lane
Philip Berman
Gabettes Club Seeks Theater Party Dinner Hostesses
Mrs. Robert Hogue hosted the Gabettes Club meeting at 419 East Garfield Avenue with Mrs. Eugene D. Roberts presiding. Cards dominated the evening with top scores for Mrs. Anthony Alul, Mrs. Ord Hickok, and Mrs. Josephsia Jr.
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Robert Hogue
E. Garfield Ave
Gabettes Club
Eugene D. Roberts
Anthony Alul
Ord Hickok
Joseph Sia Jr
Fiancristoforo
Aluisia
Herrick St
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Penn State
E. Wash. St
Forconi-Conti
Silverman
Washington St
Friendship Circle
Sealtest
Biece Dairy Division OF
National Dairy Products Corporation
DAR Chapter
VFW
Missionary Society
Sewall
Wilmington
Hi-Lo Club
A. W. Meek
B&o
P&le
Washington
S. Mill
Gabettes
Lever Brothers
Sheers
Latks
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