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ttGHT SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1971 THE EVMING INDEPENDENT. MASSILLON. OHIO Bells of St. Mary ring for Fisher-Pentecost vows The bells of St. Mary's today at high noon announced the wedding of Miss Katherine Ann Fisher, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Fisher of 2107 Lincoln Way NW and Larry Thomas Pentecost, son of Mr. and Mrs. Corbett Pentecost of 500 15th st NE, Canton. The sanctuary was banked with arrangements of white gladioli and mums, potted palms and ferns.

Four large fireside baskets of flowers and'four seven-branched candelabra at the altar created a beautiful setting for the pledge of vows. Wedding arches were used at the rear and front of the church and arrangements of carnations tied with ribbons marked the pews. Rev. Joseph lati officiated at the double ring ceremony and offered the concelebrated nuptial high mass. Fr.

lati was assisted by the Rev. Fr. John Sargent and the Rev. Fr. Joseph Bennett.

St. Mary's Boys' choir with Harold Conti, director and organist, presented the nuptial music. Rossini's "Wedding March" resounded throughout the church as the bride appeared with her father who escorted her to the altar where the groom and his best man, Paul MRS. LARRY THOMAS PENTECOST gowned in Chantilly lace, crystal bombazine Baxter of Canton, awaited their arrival. "The Lord's Prayer" was heard at the offertory; "All That I Am" at communion and Schubert's "Ave Maria" as the bride placed a bouquet at the altar of the: Virgin Mary.

Mr. Conti used "Nuptial March" as the recessional CMPPED Chantiilly lace and crystal bombazine fashioned the bride's floor length jjffwn. The all lace basque bodice 'bishop sleeves of lace and a scalloped jewel neckline. bouffant skirt of crystal loribazme had a redingote front edged ia Ohlaoially lace and tiers of the lace edged bombazine cas- grandmother of the bride, wore a mint green and white lace dress with cymbidium orchid corsage. Mrs.

Gelia Fisher, her laternal grandmother was at- ired in a pink crepe dress with corsage of cymfbidium orchids. THE WEDDING dinner immediately followed the ceremony in the residence of the aide's parents. The table was centered with 4 lead crystal and silver antique compote filled with white butterfly roses, lanked lolders. down idistaiehalble watteau train was framed in lace with a center lace jiiel topped with a Dior' bow. bride wore a Camelot bat of Chantilly lace to secure her -dihedral length mantilla of silk illusion detailed with matching lice appliques and edged with (be laoe and she carried a Claude Lone bouquet of 12 large orchds and white ste- pihawtts.

Her jewelry consisted of- a gold and ruby cross which Was worn by five generations in fife' brid'e's family. MARY FJGSHEiR was her (sister's maid of honor. She was S'fered in a floor length gown o1 Nile green dotted Swiss styled with a sheer ibodice over a scoop neck taffeta camisole. Ruffled lace detailed jewel neckline and the cinched wrists the feng sleeves. Three rows of uiifile lace encircled her with petite bows at the center back.

The skirt was sof fly gathered. She wore a floor length veil Oif Nile green illusion held in plaice a crown cluster of silk organza petals. were used throughout the residence and on tables set outdoors beneath a canopy. Hostesses were Miss Marge Fair, Mrs. Esther Madaffer ind Mrs, Marian Murphy.

THE RECEPTION was held in the Swiss club, Canton, with guests from Spain, Florida, Chicago, Indiana, Akron, Cuyaihoga Falls, Cleveland, Marion, Harpster, SL GLairsville, Canton and Massillon. Potted palms, ferns and arrangements of white gladioli and mums provided decorations for the reception. Miss Frances Bright, cousin of tihe bride, kept the guest book. She wore a yellow and oran'ge floral print formal gown with a corsage of white carnations. Mrs.

Connie Baxter who was in charge of the guest book, wore a green gown with a corsage of white carnations. The bride changed into a white cashmere suit with pink were Mis Marty Turner of Sebring, Mrs Carol Simone of Canton and the MiiMS Carol Griffifli and Gai Martheson of North Canton and Denise Patton of HuBbard, niece oit 'the groom. They were gown ed identically -to the 'honor at tendant Their teeadpieces were picture hats of Nile green straw with finger-tip streamers of il luskra. Fisher and the bridles which there were love birds pink cymlbidiums and pur state. PATTON and triretta Pentecost of Canton nieces of the groom, were flow "girls.

They wore Nile green dotted Swiss frocks with bouf- fiot oversMrts trimmed with lice. Their headpieces were cftjwas of pink Sweetheart roses aid purple statice and they carried Cinderella bouquets of -the flowers. Lendd Charles Pentecost, jr, of Canton, nephew of the groom, served as riftglbearer. He carried the rings on a pillow adorned with pink Sweetheart roses and statice. Uthew were Joseph Turner of Sebring, Steve Sedlock, JeH Wilson, Donald Albright and Joseph De Santis of Canton, James Marpe of Chicago and Allen Burkhart of California.

Mrs. Fisher chose an Olive green satin doeskin A-iine dress detailed at the neckline with tear drop pearls and rhinestones with matching accessories and a white orchid corsage for her daughter's wedding. For the reception she changed into a charcoal silver brocade cocktail The mother of the groom was in a pink silk shantung white brocade coat and 4pm ensemble with pink acces- ind a punple orchid cor- She changed into a pink floral print gowa for the Mrs. Olga Wetzel, maternal accessories and a cyaibidium by matching Vases of cut candle flowers corsage for travel on a honeymoon to Canada and New York. Upon their return the couple will reside in Canton.

The bride is a graduate of Washington high school with the class of 1967 and received her BA degree in English, history and government from Kent State university. She is presently employed by Montgomery Ward. The groom is a 1963 graduate of McKintey high school, Canton, and is employed by Community Electric, Akron. The rehearsal dinner was given by the groom's parents in Padula's restaurant when Ae bride and groom presented their attendants with (gifts. White gladioli and mums centered the table.

Class enjoys June dinner The annual June dinner of the U. R. Welcome class of Pigeon Run United Methodist church was enjoyed Tuesday at noon in a restaurant in Strasburg. Mus. Gladys Pratt offered table prayer.

The business session was conducted by Mrs. Bessie Culler, president. The 20 members and quests responded to roll call with a Bible verse containing the word, "witness." Mrs. Dorothy Snyder led devotions taken from the Gospel of St. John and read, "Beloved." Newman Bible school opens June 14 Newman Baptist church will hold' its Daily Vacation Bible school from June 14 through the 25, with the closing program to be held Friday, June 25, at 7 p.m.

The theme will be, "Jesus Speaks to Our World," with Mrs. William Lindsay serving as director. Children from age four years -through the eigMh grade in school are eligible to participate. Chairman of the kindergarten maids carried decorative cages Department will be Mrs. Glen Mrs.

Maude Richardson and Mrs. Culler had charge of the program when readings were given by Mrs. Helen Balyeat, ilrs. Grace Walter, Mrs. Grace Walter, Mrs.

Blanche Hostetler, Mrs. Pearl Hostetler, Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Gladys Pratt, Mrs. Ethel Webber and Mrs.

Culer. Mrs. Alta Glick and Mrs. Pratt conducted contests which were won by Mrs. Blanche Hostetler and Mrs.

Pratt Mrs. Louise Webber received the drize. The July meeting will be Tuesday afternoon, July 6 in the social room of Pigeon Run United Methodist church. Mrs Helen Balyeat wil lead devotions. Mrs.

Pearl Hostetler Mrs. Marguerite Homer will charge of the program Biehl, with Mrs. Franklin Sbanfclin, Miss Karen Lindsay and Miss Gadl Morris as helpers. The primary department grades 1 and 2, will be charge of Mrs. Marie Miller witih Mrs.

Guaydc-Ti Biddle, Mrs Hattie Scovidle and Miss Kay Corban helping. Workers in the middler department, for grades 3 and 4, will be Mrs. Richard Davis, chairman, Mrs. Jack Gainey, Miss Karen Corban and Mr. James Richardson.

The Rev and Mrs. Donald Scribner will have charge of the Juniors grades 5 and 6, with Mrs. Nick Kasunic and Robert Lindsay assisting. The Teens, grades 7 anc 8, will be under the direction of Mrs. John Evans as chairman Mrs.

Frank Young and Mrs Richard Corban, who will also serve as music coordinator Pianist will be Miss Margare' Rowlands, who is also serving as transportation chairman. Children wiU be registered during the Sunday school hour June 6 and 13, or by dialing Mrs. Lindsay, 832-0835, or the Rev. Mr. Scribner, 833-9751 Those needing transportation should call Miss Rowlands, 833-9371.

Pythian Sisters Pythian Sisters, 485 of Navarre will meet Tuesday at p. m. in Fohl Memorial United Methodist church, Navarre. Each member is to bring items for the silent auction. Mrs.

Watkins hostess to gardeners The Grow and Know Garden club was entertained Thursday by Mrs. Ben Watkins, 1325 llth st NE and Mrs. Laura Spindler, co- lostess. Dessert was served at 12:30 to 13 members. Mrs.

Hubert Sinnock was a guest. MRS. RICHARD ROBINSON, presided and announced a num- jer of important dates. The 'M. O'Neil table setting show is scheduled for Sept.

9, 10 and 11. Cleveland will be the site for the 1972 National Garden convention. Floral arts flower show is scheduled for Oct. 23, 24. The Massillon cemetery association has made a plea for spring bulbs especially daffodils.

For further information contact Robert Steffey, Massillon cemetery superintendent. THE GARDEN of Five Senses will be located at the Canton Garden center. It will be filled with fragrant flowers for the pleasure of all. MRS HOMER DOUGHERTY gave a report of the club's spring planting at the Massillon Woman's club and spoke of how the grounds have been beautified and favorable comments have been heard about the appearance of the club grounds. The club received the Sears prize for its effort.

Mrs. Dougherty was presented with a Massillon Woman's club membership in appreciation of her leadership and guidance. THE AFTERNOON'S program was the club's annual flower show with members contributing arrangements which were judged ss for line, balance depth, color, etc, by Mrs. Glenn Gorizer, accredited flower judge Mrs. Robinson won the door prize.

The gardeners will dispense with club activities during the summer and will resume in the fall with a luncheon and tour of Kingwood gardens at Mansfield. Mrs. Richard Robinson, Mrs. C. K.

Campbell and Mrs. W. W. Willgohs will serve as the hostess committee and be in charge of arrangements. NANCY WHITE to wed Aug.

21 Engaged Mrs. Wilfred W. White of 6277 College st, Navarre, announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Nancy, to Robert L. Jedel, the son of Mr. and Mrs.

B. F. Jedel of 6266 Highton st SW. An Aug. 21 wedding is planned.

MISS WHITE graduated from Perry high school, and the Chicago School of Interior Design. She has attended Malone college, under the American Institute of Banking educational program and Kent State university. She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi sorority, and is presently employed in the Investment Department of The Barter Bank Trust Co. Mr. Jedel graduated from Perry high school.

He.was sta tioned two years with the U.S Army in Seattle, and is presently employed as a Combustion Technician for The Timken Roller Bearing Company. WSCS breakfast set for June 10 First United Methodist wil have a June breaMast Thursday at 9:30 a. m. in the church dining hail. Members of Deborah Rebecca circle will serve as hostesses.

Mrs. Philip Furfoay will present a program of inspirational music. A memorial service will be held for deceased members. 10 Amherst a Senior citizens Monday 9:30 a.m., Bowling, Lanes. Wednesday 9:30 a.m., Bowling, Amherst Lanes; 1:30 p.m., Monthly meeting, Amherst Civic Center.

Thursday 8 p.m., Dance at of hall. Friday 9:30 a.m., Executive committee meeting; 1:30 p.m., Card party. have The will Mrs. June visiting committee be Mrs. Alta Glick and Eleanor Horner.

Dedication of children The summer schedule for services in First Chnstiar church has started. At 10:30 there will be dedication of infants and small children, communion and Rev. Davis J. Babcock will base his sermon on "Whose Child is Thds?" Sunday school will be at 10:30 for those from nursery through the sixth grade. Larry Rohrbaugh serves as superintendent.

SENIOR BREAKFAST St. Paul's Lutheran church mil have its annual senior breakfast for 1971 high school graduates Sunday at 9:15 a. m. in the parish hall dining Graduates are asked to wear their caps and gowns to the 10:30 worship service. Holy communion will be administered at boDh the 8 and 10:30 worship services.

AT FRIENDSHIP The Lord's Supper will be celebrated Sunday at 6:30 p.ni. in Friendship Baptist church. At 3 p.m. Mt Calvary Second Baptist church with the Rev. C.

A. Lightbourn, pastor, will be guests at the anniversary service in honor of the Rev. Joseph Snclair, pastor. A fellowship period will follow the HMHM Patricia Nelson bride of Arthur R. Urban The marriage of Miss Patricia Louise Nelson, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs: William E. Nelson of 919 4th st NE and Arthur Robert Urban, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Robert Urban of 823 Hemlock ave NW, was solemnized today at 3 p.m.

in St. Mary's Catholic church. The Rt Rev. tfsgr. Edward C.

Labbe, pastor, officiated at the double ring ceremony. Arrangements of pink, blue and white lowers were at either side of the altar. Satin bows marked the pews. Harold Conti, organist and the St. Mary's Boys' choir provided the nuptial music.

"Ave Maria" was heard as the mothers of the bride and groom were seated and Rossini's "Wedding announced the entrance of the bride and ler father who escorted her down the aisle. "The Lord's Prayer" was heard at the offertory; "All That I Am" at communion and "On This Day" as the bride placed a bouquet at the altar of the Virgin Mary. Valenti's March" was used as the recessional. The bride wore a floor length princess style gown of organza and Val lace styled with a fitted bodice, long bishop sleeves with cuffs and a jewel neckline. Lace detailed the sleeves and the front of the BffiSTARTHUR ROBERT URBAN gowned in organza and Val lace 'Rebekahs meet in Carrollton iMembers of Aittbie Refoekah 10 made plans to attend a district meeting, Wednesday, June 9 at 1 p.

m. in Campbell Relbekah. lodge, Carrollton, during Tuesday evening's meeting in IOOF temple. Mrs. Mildred Williams presided.

AM officers present. A future rummage sale was also discussed. A covered dish dinner will be served at 6 p. m. preceding next meeting, Tuesday, June 15, at 6 p.

m. in IOOF temple. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Vera Lewis and Mrs. Myrtle skirt.

She wore a bonnet shaped headpiece with a bouffant silk illusion veil and she carried an arrangement of pink, blue and white Elegance carnations, variegated foliage and daisies with pink and white streamers tied in lovers-' knots. MISS KATHY NELSON, was "sister's maid of honor, was attired in a French paper print voile fashioned with a high neckline detailed with a ruffle, a natural waistline with' smocked cummerbund, bishop sleeves and a floor length dirndl skirt. She wore a matching picture hat and carried a basket of pink, blue and white flowers with pink, blue and white streamers. Beth Unban and Julie Nelson, sisters of the groom and bride, respectively, were junior bridesmaids. They were gowned identically to the honor attendant and carried smaller baskets of the same flowers.

Joseph Pape served as best man. Ushers were Jefifrey Limbach of Daliton and Joseph Nelson of Columbus, brother of tihe bride. The bride's mother wore a powder blue dress with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. The mother of the groom was attired in a min green costume with beige acces- entral Catholic high'school, is dental assistant employed by r. Robert L.

Bernstein. The groom graduated in 1965 from Washington higH school Angerman will serve as host-; series and a white carnation cor sage esses. Y.W.C.A. calendar Monday a.m., Yoga- class; Practice bridge, DIZZY BELLES The Dizzy Belles met in the residence of Mrs. Clemmie Eber, 6841 Dueber ave SW, East Spar, ta for a covered dish dinner at noon followed traveling prize by cards, went to Esther Yoho.

Mrs. Zella Frick of 914 Niles ave SW, -will be hostess at the next meeting. THE RECEPTION immediately followed the ceremony in the Oaks with Miss Ohms Priftch ard in charge of the guest book 1 The bridal table was centered I with a four-tiered wedding cake 'Mrs. Michael West Mrs 10:30 Richard Elliott, sisters of the I bride, were hostesses. Out-oMown guests were from Boston, Alpena, Mich.

Columbus, Chardon, Mentor and Mansfield. Mrs. William J. Ries, sr grandmother of bride Mrs. Harold Urban, the grandmother complemented Jiheir attire with white carnation cor sages.

The bride, a 1965 graduate Malone grad is honored at reception Mr. 'and Mrs. Dale Forgan 7856 Oakdale st NW en- ertained guests in their esidence with a reception honor of their daughter, Sis. Cheryl Lynette Montomery, who graduated rom Malone college Satur- ay. Mrs.

Montgomery ma- ored in elementary educa- on. She resides with her usband, Kobert A. Mont- ornery in Billiard, and on the teaching staff of Upper Arlington. THE BUFFET table was ecorated with yellow and green, the favorite colors of the honored guest. A beautiful ar- angements of daisies' carna- ions, snapdragons and fern was 'entered with an angel graduate, 'he two colors also decorated the cake.

The other appointments were in crystal. The Misses Daline and Becky Forgan assisted in serving. Mrs. Montgomery received many lovely The Mrs. mark golden years Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Hilbert of 1029 Roosevelt dr NE will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday, June 13 with open house from 2-4 p.m. in their residence, given by their children, Mrs. Larry (Patty) Latham, Mrs. Louis (Carolyn) Antonille and Thomas Hilbert.

No invitations have been issued. Neighbors, friends and relar tives are invited to call. A family dinner will be served Saturday evening, June 12, in the couple's honor in the Venice restaurant. THE FORMER Mary Baughman, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Baughman of Elton and Mr. Hilbert, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hilbert pledged vows in a double wedding with Harold Sturgin of Mesa, Ariz, and the late Mrs. Sturgin, the former Florence Hose.

The Rev. Al bert Day performed the ceremony, June 11, 1921 in the First Methodist church, Canton. Mr. Hilbert retired Jan. 1, 1965 from the Republic Steel Corp.

after 47 years of service. He was chief inspector when he retired. Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert are MR.

AND MRS. HARRY HILBERT open house June 13 from 2 to 4 and is a 1970 graduate of Cleveland State university where be received a degree in electrical engineering. He is employed by Ohio Power Co. The rehearsal dinner was by the groom's parents at the Town and Country restaurant when the bride and groom presented their attendants with gifts. Woman's club i calendar I Wednesday 12:30 p.

Rose luncheon, cards will folow. the iheme. Thursday 12:30 p. Second rose luncheon followed by cards. Woman's club sponsors Champagne trips to Blossom Music center, the first to be June 26.

Bus will leave club at 5:30 p. m. 31evelaind orchestra pops concert will present "A Rodgers and Hiammerstein Evening." The trips major project for club reservation deadline June 12, tickets to be picked up at cluto anytime before June 11. Woman's clufb will have open house tours on Fridays and Sundays from 1 to 4 p. m.

beginning July 10. Massillon residents free, Miss Digel's class views Ohio film Twenty members and three guests of Lilian Digel's class of St John's United Church of Christ met Wednesday in Fellowship hall of the church. Mrs. Bernice Rittmaier presided at the short business session when reports were read and approved. Mrs.

Irene Griesheimer was program chairman, assisted by Mrs. Erna Lembke and Mrs. Hazel Hoffman. Mrs. Griesheimer read the article, "When the Phone Rings" and Mrs.

Lembke read Psalm 24, followed by prayer. Mrs. Harry Schmachtenberger read the poems, "The Golden Rule" and "My Home Town." Frank Williams of the Ohio Bell Telephone Co. projected the film, "Wonderful World of and Mrs. berger gave a musical reading, "Ohio the Good Old Buckeye State," accompanied by Mrs.

Griesheimer. Mrs. Ethel Wolfe was hostess chairman, assisted by Mrs. Ferol Jacoby, Mrs. Henry Berger and Miss Lilian Digel.

Mrs. Greisheimer has invited members Methodist of Wesley church. The United couple has eight grandchildren and five greatrgrandchildrsn. Oalton services Dalton churches will hold community services Sunday. The Rev.

Fogal, pastor of the United Presbyterian church, will preach at 8:30 a.m. in the United methodist church and again at 10:30 a.m. in the United Presbyterian church. His ser- mont theme will be "Dominion or Discretion," Sunday school will be held in the respective churches at 9:90 un. Dalton conununHy Vacation Bible school begins June 9 with the opening service for all children in the United Methodist church.

The Rev. Memell Burkhead is pastor of the UM church. 0 AT CHRIST Christ United Methodist will have senior recognition and holy communion Sunday at 10:30 a.m. "God's Road to Success" will be the sermon theme of the Rev. David L.

Andrews. choir will sing the anthem, "King AM Glorious," with Mw. Stevan Mathhs, as soloist Mt. Eaton plans vacation school Daily vacation; Bible school St. Paul United Church of Christ will be held June 21 through July 2 from 9 am to .1:30 with classes for children hree years of age through the ninth grade.

The will be by God." Registration cards may be obtained at the church, the Mt Eaton post office, Rudy's sjpe or Cheryl's beauty shop. stration should be made as soon as possible so materials can be ordered. First communion at St. Jacob's A celebration of holy communion will be held on Trinity Sunday at St. Jacob's Lutheran church at the 8:15 and 10:30 the class to her residence 326 am services.

The confirma- sandy dr NE, Wednesday, July tion class will receive its first 7 for a noon picnic, communion. "The (Jiurch Is Christ's Body" will be the Rev. James S. Cline's sermon theme. Install guild officers Sunday St.

Timothy's Episcopaljl church wiH install of the Women's guild Sunday at 8 a.m. Holy coannnmionfpn celebrated at both the 8 and 10:30 family worship aerv-lj ice. The Rev. Stuart G. Cole, D.D.

is serving as interim rector. ELEVATED Bishop-elect Phikrtheos Kara-jl mitsos who served at priest of the St Eleftherios church in Manhattan, New Ycric City, for six years, will be elevated to the rank of Titular Bishop of Meloa Sunday, June 6, the Sunday Pentecost for Greek Orthodox Christians. The ancient three-ll hour rite will take place at the Greek Orthodox Cathedril, 319 74tti ft in New York City, beginning 24 Lincoln Way, E. a.m. REGISTER YOUR SELECTIONS AT LEAST 6 WEEKS BEFORE WEDDING! By listing the pattern and pieces of your choice with us, friends and relatives will know exactly what to select for you.

It's the modern, sensible way to choose your China, Silver and Crystal or Decorator accessories. Miss Dolly In our fabulous Pink Room will guide your selection. 'uncan.

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