Leeper Anniversary Open House Set for July 10
Mr and Mrs Edgar J Leeper of New Castle celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house from 2 to 5 pm July 10 at Edinburg Methodist Church. Arrangements by children Zane and Margie Leeper and David Caro lyn Leeper and Linda Dieter. The couple wed July 11 1934 in New Castle. They are longtime Edinburg Methodist members with seven grandchildren and four co grandchildren. They request no gifts.
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Edgar J. Leeper
New Castle
Edinburg
Kurtz and Mattocks Family Anniversaries Highlight Local Church
Kurtz Leroy and Pear Elizabeth Deets celebrate their 50th anniversary June 26 with an open house at Clen Moore Presbyterian Church parlor. The Kurtzs, married June 12, 1944 in Anton PA, are parents of Dennis, Dale, and Rev. Kurtz, with seven grandchildren. George and Elizabeth Mattocks plan a 65th anniversary reception Sunday at Epworth United Methodist Church after services. The Mattocks, married July 3, 1929, in Epworth parsonage, are longtime Epworth members. they are parents of G Richard, James, and Joan Pickel, with eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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Leroy
Pear
Kurtz
Garfield Ave
Clen Moore Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth ‘Deets
Anton
Dennis ‘Kurtz
Arkansas
Dale Kurtz
Massachusetts
As Kurtz
New Jersey
George
Elizabeth Mattocks
Atkinson St
Epworth United Methodist Church
Grace Chapel
Mattocks
Elizabeth Kray
Samuel Maxwell
Shenango Pottery
Michaels Celebrate 40th Anniversary in Harmony Church Ceremony
Michaels and Shirley Michaels of Harlansburg Road marked 40 years since Their May 29 1954 Harmony Baptist Church wedding. A pre reception balloon release occurred at the Scott Township hall before a remarriage ceremony led by Pastor Jay Cook of Croton United Methodist. The couple’s family and 17 grandchildren accompany the event.
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Clair
Shirley Michaels
Harlansburg Road
Scott Township
Lan
Mr. Michaels
Jay ‘Cook
Croton United Methodist ‘Church
Firehall
Shirley Hobel
Harmony Baptist Church
Clara J. McCartney Michaels
William Michaels
George
Ettie C. Bowden Hobel
Double R Enterprises
Mrs. Michaels
Arthur G. Michaels
Armony
Sherry L. Cleaver
New Castle
Thomas W. Michaels
Very Rock
Richard Isrt J. Michaels
Ronald D. Michaels
Ell, Wis
Linda D. Camera
Ralph W. Mi‘thaels
Slater Walters Eva Marie Slater and Walter H Walters Married
Eva Marie Slater and William H Walters wed in a private ceremony at 4 p.m. on April 16, 1994, at Calvary Independent Church with Rev. Gerald Schlehr officiating. Paul Slater of Houston escorted his mother, Susan Taylor Rodgers was maid of honor for her mother, and bridesmaids included DeEtta Marsh and Carol Richards. Stephen Slater served as best man, with Mark Slater escorting the bride's mother Ruth Cooper. Grandchildren John Michalski and Dawn Marsh sang as vocalists. A family dinner followed at Chuck Tanner's and a reception was held later at the church.
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Eva Marie Slater
William H. Walters
Calvary Independent Church
Gerald Schlehr
Paul Slater
Houston
Texas
Susan Taylor Rodgers
DeEtta Marsh
Manasquan
N.J
Carol Richards
Pitman
Stephen Slater
Mark Slater
Ruth Cooper
Renton
Wash
John Michalski
Dawn Marsh
Howell
Chuck Tanner
Dudek 50th anniversary celebrated at Tara Clark
Mr and Mrs Joseph P Dudek of 325 Savannah Road marked 50 years June 25 with a family dinner at Tara Clark. Hosts were daughter Judy and Edward Balmer of Upper St Clair. The couple married June 25 1944 at SS Philip and James Church with Rev V V Stancelewski officiating. He retired 1979 from Crane Co as payroll clerk after 24 years. She retired 1985 from Shenango China as supervisor of sample operations. They belong to Madonna Worship Site of Mary Mother of Hope Parish.
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Joseph P. Dudek
Savannah Road
Tara
Clark
Judy
Edward Balmer
Upper St. Clair
Dudek
Wanda Len
SS. Philip and James Church
V.V. Stancelewski
Crane Co
Ayroll
Shenango China
Dudeks
Mary
Mother of Hope Parish
Beulah Boyer Celebrates 100th Birthday at Almira Home
Beulah Boyer of the Almira Home marked her 100th birthday on June 3 with a party hosted by staff in the home dining room. Born June 3, 1894, she was a homemaker and member of Knox Lutheran Church and its missionary society, plus the Knox American Legion Auxiliary. Her family includes children Frank Boyer Hazel Lauer and John Boyer nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren with two children Homer Boyer and Naomi Stennentt deceased.
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Beulah Boyer
Almira Home
Almira
Mrs. Boyer
Knox Lutheran Church
Its Missionary Society
American Legion Auxiliary of
Knox
Polifron and Krenn Wed in Las Vegas Chapel
Polifron Hedy Polifron and James A. Krenn wed on February 14 1994 at the Little Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas Nevada. The bride daughter of Joseph and Jacqueline Marinelli of 110 Lilac Road attended Robert Morris College and Duquesne University and is pursuing modeling and education. The groom son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lambie of Pittsburgh co hosts the WDVE morning show and a stand up comedian. The couple resides in Pittsburgh.
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Hedy Polifron
James A. Krenn
Little Wedding Chapel
Las Vegas
Nev
Joseph
Jacqueline Marinelli
Lilac Road
Robert Morris College
Duquesne University
Joseph Lambie
Pittsburgh
WDVE
Sociable singles plan tureen at Epworth church hall
Sociable Singles announce a tureen gathering at Epworth United Methodist Church fellowship hall at 6 30 p m Saturday. Widowed and divorced persons of all ages are invited to bring a friend and attend.
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Epworth United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Heavyweight wife seeks enlightenment in Dear Abby column
The June 30 1994 New Castle News prints Dear Abby letters about a 204 pound wife seeking guidance on how husbands react to bigger wives after marriage. Abby notes not all men are alike, some are embarrassed, some have affairs, and worth is not tied to weight.
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New Castle
Abby
Massachusetts
Legg Calve Perthes disease in a child questions treatment
A reader reports an 8 year old diagnosed with Legg Calve Perthes disease in a brace for three months with no improvement. Doctor notes disease disrupts hip blood supply, brace rest is standard, recovery may take over a year, surgery possible if healing stalls, full assessment by the boy’s physician. The column also addresses abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome in a reader with endometriosis considered as a cause, and mentions birth control pills as a potential explanation for hormone related symptoms.
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DR. Donohue
T.W
Donohue
Riverton
N.J
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Serengeti Plain
National Geographic
Frigidaire Refrigerator
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Twin
Uggested
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Uniden
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E. TV
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Business Park Drive
Columbus
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Slater, Walters
Mr. Walters
Mr. and Mrs. Dudek
Boyer
Polifron, Krenn
Mrs. Krenn
American Legion Auxiliary
Earl J. Watt
Carol Moore
Isabell Book
Fulvia Tropea
Margaret Hardesty
Janet Hodge
Florence Ramsey
Marguerite Harriger
Regina Shaluga
Sallye Jean Speight
American Business Women’s Association
Frederick Williams
Mildred Elder
ABWA
Steven Buffton
Westminster College
Myrna Reese
Marilyn Leech
Judy Giangiuli
Troggio’s
Strouss
Eat’n Park
Bartramian Audubon Society
Slippery Rock United Methodist Church
NEW Castle High School
Abigail van Buren
Dear Abby
Universal Press Syndicate
Donahue
North America
Lawrence County
Salvation Army
Paul G. Donohue
FOX Antiques
Elizabeth Verterano
IDS Financial Services Inc
Americas Leading Financial Planning Company
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