Former Army Nurse Bride of Officer Bride of Bruce Foot
Ruth Maust daughter of Mrs Salome Maust wed First Lieutenant Bruce K Foot son of Mrs Thomas P Dalton Everett in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Wilhelm Reformed church Elk Lick township on Sunday March 3 4 00 pm The couple planned a reception at the bride s home and will reside in Everett after Lieutenant Foot recovers from injuries from a prior automobile accident in Memphis Tenn The bride is a 1934 Meyersdale High School graduate and Memorial Hospital nursing school alumna who served in the Army Nursing Corps in New Guinea and the Philippines for 20 months
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Wilhelm Reformed Church
Elk Lick Township
Ruth Maust
Salome Maust
Bruce K. Foot
Thomas P. Dalton
Everett
George K. Ely
Mark Maust
Ralph Stuck
Berlin
George Ww. May
Ted May
Ralph Gordon
Raymond May
Thomas May
Army Air Force
Italy
Foor
Kennedy General Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Edward Barron 79th Birthday Observed in Somerset
Edward C. Barron of West Main Street celebrated his 79th birthday as his daughter Mabel Barron assistant superintendent of Magee Hospital Pittsburgh planned to join him for a birthday dinner at the Ferner hotel. Although advanced in age he continued to work tending furnaces shoveling snow and mowing lawns and was noted for his cheerful greetings to passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Barron
West Main Street
Mabel Barron
Magee Hospital
Pittsburgh
Somerset
Ferner Hotel
Mr. Barron
Engagement of Arlene Lease to Pfc Cassady Announced
Willard Lease of Friedens announces the engagement of his daughter Arlene Lenora to Pfc William C Cassady son of Mr and Mrs Milton Cassady of Stoystown The couple plan a future wedding but no date has been set Miss Lease is a Somerset township high school graduate and her fiancé is a Shade township high school graduate now serving in the army Also noted is a weather feature highlighting longer sun hours despite rainy days with an average of six hours of sun per day in Austra Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Lease
Friedens
Arlene Lenora
Pfc
William C. Cassady
Milton Cassady
Stoystown
Miss Lease
Somerset Township High School
Shade Township High School
Spring Pattern 9244 Apron Decorates Seasonal Wardrobe
Enjoy spring cleaning with Pattern 9244 apron crafted from feed-bag fabric. Non slip shoulders and good fit offered in Small Medium and Large sizes. Send twenty cents to Somerset American Pattern Dept New York 11 NY with size name and address. add fifteen cents for Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset American
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Miss Maxine Sechler Weds Ray Leventry in Stoystown Church
Miss Maxine Sechler daughter of Fay and Mrs Sechler of Somerset married Ray Leventry son of Mr and Mrs George Leventry of Hooversville in a 1 PM double ring ceremony at Stoystown Lutheran church. Rev John Foerster officiated. Attendant Evelyn Mankamier wore navy. best man Kenneth Rogers. Organist Anna Gardner played wedding marches. The bride is a Somerset High School graduate employed by J J Newberry. the groom attended Westmont High School Johnstown and works on his father's farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Sechler
Fay Sechler
Somerset
RD 5
Ray Leventry
George Leventry
Hooversville
Stoystown Lutheran Church
John D. Foerster
Grace Lutheran Church
Evelyn Mankamier
Kenneth Rogers
Stoystown
Anna Gardner
Leventry
Somerset High School
J. J Newberry Company
Westmont High School
Johnstown
Two Bridge Dinners Held at Somerset Country Club
Two clubs met at the Somerset Country Club on Tuesday evening for 6 thirty bridge dinners. Mrs. Adolph Weyand hosted the Tuesday Evening club and Mrs. George Doolittle hosted her group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Country Club
Adolph Weyand
George Doolittle
Coming Events at Wills Grange Hall and Eagles Initiation
A community meeting at Wills Grange Hall Friday at 8:00 will discuss Blue Cross hospitalization insurance. The Fraternal Order of Eagles plans an initiation class Wednesday honoring state secretary A. J. Daugherty, with refreshments by the ladies auxiliary. all Eagles members and guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills Grange Hall
Blue Cross
Eagles
Order of Eagles
A. J. Daugherty
The
Five Carmany brothers reunite after years apart
Five Central City brothers, sons of William and Nellie Carmany, recently met for the first time in three and a half years. James and Clarence were discharged from the army. Corporal Harry reenlisted and heads to Camp Shelby Mississippi. Ray A Jr sails on USAT Bridgeport to bring war brides to the United States from England. Irvin O Shapiro, discharged at Indiantown Gap, ran Lois Ann shoppe. Cpl Donald G Holder of Stoystown was discharged there. Robert Brashear, hospital apprentice, 1/c, promoted to pharmacist’s mate 3/c in Oakland California, youngest son of Mr and Mrs E Scott Brashear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
William
Nellie Carmany
James
Clarence
Harry
U. S
Harold
Ray A., Jr
Merchant Marine
Camp Shelby
Miss
Ray
Bridgeport
States
England
Indiantown Gap
Irvin O. Shapiro
Lois Ann
Shapiro
742Nd Artillery
Germany
Robert Brashear
Brashear
Oakland
California
E. Scott Brashear
North Center Avenue
Personal notices span Akron to Pittsburgh weekend visits
Otto Barclay of Akron spent the weekend with A. J. Schrock in West Patriot street. Lester Damico of Philadelphia is visiting friends in Somerset. James A. Critchfield Jr. of West Union street leaves for Dartmouth College. Mrs J J Walker shops in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Ross Coleman visits in Akron. The Cobers and Miss Cook return from Avon Park Florida. Margaret Deal and James Deal attend funeral of Mrs Frank Sanner in Berlin. Dr and Mrs Charles Hemminger return from Easton after funeral of Dr Paul Correll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Barclay
Akron
Ohio
A. J. Schrock
West Patriot Street
Lester Damico
Philadelphia
Somerset
James A. Critchfield, Jr
West Union Street
Dartmouth
N. H
Dartmouth College
J. J. Walker
South Edgewood Avenue
Pittsburgh
Dusenberry
Ross Coleman
North Rosina Avenue
Wilbur Dial
P. Garfield Cober
West Main Street
E. W. Cober
Wilkinsburg
Alice Cook
Meyersdale
Avon Park
Fila
Margaret Deal
James Deal
Grove City
David Sanner
Mt. Vernon
Frank K. Sanner
Berlin
Hauger Funeral Home
Charles J. Hemminger
Easton
Paul Correll
Board Medical Education and Licensure
Penna
Hospital News Admissions and Discharges Noted
Admissions listed include Mr and Mrs Robert Humbert’s newborn daughter and Mrs Alberta Bittner in Jennertown, with several other patients from Rockwood Somerset Kantner Meyersdale Berlin and Somerset. Discharges mention Robert Reed Peter Miller Evelyn Blough Mabel Kregar and Mrs Fred Crose and baby. A 1938 note states Mexicans wore out 253000 lead pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Humbert
Alberta Bittner
Jennertown Surgical
James Peters
Rockwood
Medical
Robert Harrison
Somerset
Surgical
Ray Spangler
Pierson Miller
Kantner
Robert Reed
Peter Miller
Berlin
Evelyn Blough
Mabel Kregar
Meyersdale
Fred Crose
Baby
Elzora Weaver
Joan Peters
Headmaster Denies Immorality At Morals Trial
Georges W. Balles Jr. a 33 year old headmaster of Warminster Military Academy faced 37 counts including open lewdness and contributing to the delinquency of minors. His wife Laura 37 also faced charges as they deny improper relations with students and testified Balles is a Baptist minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Georges W. Balles, Jr
Warminster
Balles
Bordentown
N. J
Bordentown Military Academy
Russell F. Pletcher
Lower Moreland Township
Pletcher
Academy
Do It Yourself Upholstery Guide Promises Easy Restorations
Readable ad copy outlines upholstering furniture at home with detailed instructions. Mentions Brughen chairs and sofas and a 1946 Needlework Book offered for fifteen cents plus a free potholder pattern. Includes address 259 W. 14th St New York 11 NY and a request to print name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset American
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Lent Begins with Ash Wednesday Services Across Town
Ash Wednesday observances mark the start of Lent with 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services at St. Peter's Catholic church and similar services at St. Pauls and other churches. The World Day of Prayer is set for Friday evening at St. Pauls Presbyterian with Rev J S Milholland delivering the message. A Bombay teachers strike reports 45,000 teachers demanding higher pay and gardening notes discuss onion planting crowding and crab spiders starving after laying eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Albert Gartland
Old Trinity” Lutheran Church
I. Hess Wagner
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
George L. Roth
Calvary Methodist Church
Ralph W. Huntsman
Grace Evangelical Church
R. S. Shirey
United Brethren Church
B. F. Bungard
Shanksville Lutheran Church
R. R. Richard
St. Paul's
Buckstown
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
J. S. Milholland
Doenitz Asks For Nimitz As Witness At Trial
German Grand Adm. Karl Doenitz sought to call U. S. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as a witness to testify on submarine warfare and unheralded attacks. The tribunal voiced objections, stating the evidence was irrelevant, and no decision was made. The court also granted Streicher two witnesses in his defense and moved to hear Goering's defense later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
INS
Karl Doenitz
Allied War Crimes Tribunal
U. S
Chester W. Nimitz
Nimitz
Doenitz
Maxwell Fyfe
Britain
Ace
Fyfe
Germany
Julius Streicher
Streicher
Ernst Hiemer
der Steurmer
Philipp Wurzbacher
Nuernberg Storm
Hjalmar Schacht
Berlin
Schacht
Red Army
Hermann Goering
Shal
APARTMENT CLOSE BLOCKED IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
The Office of Price Information seeks a federal injunction to stop Wendover apartment owner West Penn Realty Co from closing a 100 tenant building in Pittsburgh. A hearing is set for March 16 before Judge Wallace S. Gourley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Office of Price Information Today
Pennsylvania
Wallace S. Gourley
Samuel Hyman
The
West Penn Realty Co
Thoms F. Garrahan
William S. Doty
Wendover
Cleland Named Westminster College President
Dr Henry Lloyd Cleland western Pennsylvania educator will become Westminster colleges ninth president succeeding retiring Dr Robert F Galbreath. Cleland elected by board of trustees at their meeting and has long served as a director for the Pittsburgh school board rental project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Henry Lloyd Cleland
Western Pennsylvania
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Robert F. Galbreath
Cleland
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Edward Barron
Cassady
Arian Y
Ray Leventry’s Bride
Cpl
Donald G. Holder
Hospital News
Overseas Press Club
International News Service
James F. Byrnes
Robert P. Patterson
Overseas Press Club of America
Robertson
International
Barry Faris
Cabinet Membe
New York City
Frank Robertson
Tokyo
Faris
Japan
Alice Brooks
Bombay
London
Reuter
Bombay Dispatch
Bombay Province
Somerset Beef & Provision Co
Somerset Welding & Spring CO
W. Patriot St
Josiah Swank
Schenck
Chas. J. Harrison, Jr
OLD Reliable
Insurance and Real Estate Agency
Westminster
Boal
Co University
University of Ion
New Castle
Iontown
Bellevue
Pittsbur
Uniontown
Ameri Council of Teacher Examiners
Association of Schol Administra
National Education Association
Pittsburgh Personnel Association
Medico
Jeps
Jershoe
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Johnstow
Omerert
Sonfluence
Saver Kraut
S.C. Wieners
Red Cross
Gis
Somerset Farm Bureau Co
Asso
Los
Somerset, Penna
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