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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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PAGE TWELVE DIAL FA 3-3000 MERCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1960 Post-Nuptial Party Given in Barto for Mrs. Jim Fleming Mrs. Jim 336 East Sixth street, Boyertown, was feted at a post-nuptial shower by Emily Latshavv at her nome, White Feather farm, Barto.

Mrs. he former Linda Stout, daughter of Mrs. Marguerite Eisenhard, Gilbertsville Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fieminr.

336 Sixth street, Boyertown. are parents of the bridegrooom. The couple was married in Good Shepherd Reformed United Church of Christ by the Rev Harper Schneck. Gifts were placed beneath white satin umbrella laden with pink flowers Refreshments were served buffet style from a table centered with a bride doll. Attending were: Sarah Mer- cei, Nancy Swenson, Mary Bauman, Ruthie Weller, Alverda Brendlinger, Patti Baver, Dorothy Moser, Betty Leister, Donna Smith, Linda Weller, Eileen Weller, Mary Ann Harner, Dona Merkel and Sharon Christman.

Diane Sheridan, Dolores Reigner, Louise Linnemeier, Etta Latshaw. Mrs. Grace Merkel. Mrs. Marguerite Eisenhard, Mrs.

Robert FI ing, Mrs. Gloria Romig, Virginia Sands, Winter Meeting Plans By PHS Alumni Additional plans for the second annual Winter meeting were made by members of the Pottstown High school Alumni association Tuesday evening at a meeting in the school. The affair will be in the form of a dinner and dance at the Elks home sometime in February. President Parker Grow conducted the session. Attending were: Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Pennypacker, Mr. and Mrs. John Chomnuk, Mrs. Richard Stetler, Mrs.

Joseph Flickinger, Robert Klink, Mrs. Stanley Boyer, Mrs. Christopher Hoffecker, Mrs. Oliver Bealer, Kenneth Ingham, Bruce Foltz, Pete Hoover. Also, Mrs.

Ralph Schwenk, Joan Yo6t, Marlene Hildebrand, Mrs. Lane Keen, Mrs. David Morgan, Mrs. Carl Harp and Mr. Grow.

Ladies Auxiliary Membership Roll Increased by Five Committee Plans Historian Elma Sell Installs Officers Parents Entertain Colorful Decor for At Eagles Auxiliary 5th Annual Banquet At Dinner-Party for i Cnll 11a ri I a. a a al 1 1 LOOKING officers of the Eagles Home association Ladies auxiliary pause briefly to look at records during the installation banquet in the Eagles ballroom Tuesday night. Elma Sell, historian, was installing officer. Standing in the front row, left to right are, Jean Claytor, re- Staff Photo cording secretary and Joyce Bingham, vice president. Second row, Mildred Moyer, treasurer; Frances Schade, president; Dorothy Belagh, corresponding secretary and past president and Jean Brown, financial secretary.

hostess. An absentee gift was sent by Barbara Haddad. Fall Fashion Show Holiday Breakfast Planned at YWCA For Homemakers Plans for a holiday breakfast were made when Homemakers Holiday committee met Tuesday morning at the YWCA. It was agreed committee members will donate breakfast cakes. United Fund report meetings are scheduled in conjunction with Homemakers Holiday luncheons Oct.

20 and 27 in the YWCA gymnasium. At the Oct. 27 luncheon a member of League of Women Voters, Mrs. George Zeigler will speak on the importance of voting. Next committee meeting is slated Nov.

1 in the YWCA parlor. Attending the meeting were: Mrs. Gilpin Johns, Mrs. Mark Collins, Mrs. John C.

Henry, Mrs. Robert Prince, Katherine Schroeder and Mrs. Linwood Decker. Elma Sell, historian, installed officers at the fifth annual of the Eagles Home associ- The glowing colors of Autumn Ladies auxiliary in the will be reflected in decorations at jragles ballroom Tuesday night. Pottstown hospital auxiliary din- Taking office are: president, ner-dance and fashion show ac- Frances Schade; vice-president, Joyce Bingham; treasurer, Mildred Moyer; recording secretary.

Jean Claytor; financial secretary, Dorothy Belagh, Josephine Hartman, Jean Brown, Joyce Bingham, Minnie Hoi- lowbush, Alla Hunter, Ann Hause and Mayme Stahl. jFrank W. McElroy Received into membership were Mrs. Helen Speilman, Mrs. Ar- Frank W.

McElroy was honored lene Asworth, Mrs. Mary Noecker, on his 12th birthday at a dinner Mrs. Beatrice Weber and Mrs. t. given by his parents, Mr.

and Mary Christman. Also, Ruth Helmle, Flor- Mrs Frank McElroy, Pottstown ence Walleigh, Laura Brown, rd 2. Bertha Irian, Hazel Krause, Slides were shown by uncle and Kathleen Davis, Marion Smith, aunj 0f the honored guest, Mr. and Jean Brown and corresponding McSlroy of the trip 1 ah they took throuSh the United Mabel Malsberger. Anna Kennedy, states and Canada.

And, Marguerite Fout, Esther Heller, Kathryn cording to committee chairman, Mrs. E. B. Heindel, Maple Gardens. The affair is scheduled Saturday, Oct.

15 at Spring Ford country club. Fashions for women and men will be presented after dinner. Music for dancing will be provided by Rob Eppiehimer and his band. The spacious dining room and tables will be decorated by Mrs. at the head table was an arrange- Heindel and her aides.

ment 0f jraji flowers, chrysanthe- Mrs. J. G. Ludwick is mums and ivy flanked on either side by candles. secretary, Dorothy Belagh.

Past president, Dorothy Belagh, welcomed members and spoke briefly. Mildred Moyer offered the prayer. Elma Sell, historian, gave a report. Daring the business session conducted by the president, Mrs. Marie Scheetz, a masquerade party was planned for the October meeting.

All members are to come masked. i i Mrs. Charlotte Hunsinger, Mrs. Guests included: Mr. andIMrs.

Gladys Ulrich and Mrs Catherine 1 it i vfr0y lroy, Linda McElroy, Heffner were named the social Hazel Erb, Grace Kulp, Verna Mrs. Veryl Locke, Del Locke, committee for this month Groff, Stella Boynton, Mildred Mrs. Laura Houck, all of Potts- Grebe, Emma Martin, Esther town RD; Mr. and Mrs. Walter r8, n.

door prize. Mrs. Asworth won a Marion Rubright, McElroy, Johanna, and the hon- bwimetsof riowerf Ethel HlU. Kathryn brothers, Bernard and EHzaheth Boyer. jUrry, and sister, Edith.

and serving as committee co-chairman. Assisting will be: Mrs. Claude Shelton, Mrs. Richard La- jVigne, Mrs. Murray Gulack, Mrs.

Leroy Krouse. Roberts Band Parents To Meet Tomorrow Church Society Slates First All-Day Meeting pig-in-a-box and Mrs. Esther Kochel won the candy jar prize. Following the meeting, refreshments were served by Mrs. Pearl Stufflet, Mrs.

Sheetz and Mrs. Davis. HOSPITALS ITSTOWN Admitted: Mrs. Grace Herb, Admitted: Mrs. Jane Harvey, DirthddV ParfV GiVfill Pfkttstown Route 20, B.

Strong, 456 A business meeting followed Paul 41 North toSte dinner. It was announced rouuown nouie so The Miss', mary ciety of Park Ford Baptist church will conduct its first day meeting of the season tomorrow at the church. The second meeting rk on sewing projects will of Owen J. Roberts High school begin at 10 a. m.

and continue Band Parents organization is until noon when a covered dish slated tomorrow at 8 p. m. in luncheon will be served. A the school band room. business meeting and program All parents of members of Uie' will begin at 2 p.

m. school band are eligible fori Leader Mrs. Mary Prizer will membership in the organization, 5 assjsted by Mrs. Clarence devoted to support of the band.L, Richard Meredith is president IIenry Benson and of the group for the 1960-61! Mrs. Rachael Reynier.

Cups of nuts and mints were the favors. All members and officers received white carnation cor- 346 North Reading avenue, New Koute 20, maternity; aj I Berlinville, maternity; Tina De- SdH Bell A surprise birthday party was llv mS T't 743 taL" will be held at the November hc Mrs. Violet Madara, 787 Beech meeting. The auxiliary pre JLu ttrLa m.limitv’ Kaas, 707 North Hanover street, Tuesday night, sented past president, Dorothy fil wlh It ary Mfrtha Refreshments were served Belagh, with a gift. J-i Race and 2ames were Played.

The voted to contribute surgical; Stowe medical; Clara and Ray- Attending were: Mrs. Ma towards the Christ- tmer0 Spring Mount, maternity mond Sugan Phaadelphia, surgi- Mrs. Bell, Mark BeU, 01- the that handbag "demonstration medical; Elizabeth Weller, mas party. It was announced Ll Samuel Krouse, 940 North cal; Harold E. Drego, Lionville, wen BeU, Albert Hill, Allen that a social Evans street medical, Rowilla sllrgicai.

AIfred Planned for Saturday. Oct. Elizabeth Prances Schade! dean medical; Wayne A Hazel Erb, Anna Kennedy, Jean GBberUvaie. medical; Mrs. Brown, Joseph Hartman and Margaret Conrad, Barto, ma- Bertha Urian.

Attending were: Elma Sell, Jean Claytor, Mildred Moyer, Frances Schade, term. Mrs. Edwin Nobel, president, will conduct the session. Theme for the day is They May Know and Wedding Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs.

John Konnick, 17 Vaeulak, Pottstown BD 3 medi South Keim street, 13 years. Mr. and Mrs. Elam 775 North Franklin street, 25 years. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter J. Petrowski, Pottstown RD 3, 14 years. ternity; Harry Weikel, 850 Charlotte street, surgical; Charles Hippie, 867 Laurelwood road, medical; Mrs. Mary Chamberlain Boyertown RD 1, maternity.

Discharged: Oliver Helmle, Boyertown RD 2, medical; Donna Brightbill, 10 Grosstown road, Stowe, surgical; Gwen Gould, Bruce Discharged: Mrs. Pearl Bender, Madara. Mr. and Mrs. Clair East Greenville RD 1, maternity; Bolig and Mrs.

Leona Mort. John Dettore, 511 Walnut street, ----medical; Jerry Dobson, 505 la i Spruce street, surgical; Mrs. Mamdge LlCenSeS Mary Ann Gantert, Pottstown 3, maternity; Rose Marie An application for a marriage Gilbertsville RD 1, surgical; license was made in Mary Krassowski, Douglassville county courthouse, Reading, by; RD 1, surgical; Mrs. Donna Hagaman, Earlyille, Christine Lambert, Pottstown RD Phyllis F. Brown, Birds- Study From 'Hymn Book of the Ages' Presented for 3 Presbyterian Circles A study from the Hymn Book I as leader and hostess for of the Ages was presented Tues- bers of Circle three who met at day at meetings of the three her home, Pleasantview road, circles, of First United Presby- Sanatoga.

Co-hostess was Mrs. terian church. Charles Henderson, Circle one met at the home of The program was presented Mrs. Sheldon Antrim, 1218 Queen by Mrs. John Yergey.

street, who served as hostess others present were: Mrs. and leader. The program was in Edwin Kammerzell, Mrs. T. charge of Mrs.

Eric Burgess. Nicholson, Mrs. Gilpin Others attending were: Mrs. Johns, Mrs. Christian Stouffer, Hugh A.

McDevitt; Mrs. Rey Mrs. Edwaro Schumacher, Mrs. nolds Linderman, Mrs. Theo- Daniel Linton, Mrs.

Hannah dore Reed, Mrs. Mary Kurtz Messner, Mrs. Irvin M. Davis, Mrs. Elmer Yerger and Mrs.

Mrs. George N. Sayre, Mrs. Horace Ludwig. Enos Hartman.

And, Mrs. Ralph Weiss, Mrs. MRS. WILLIAM EBERT was Frank Ladner, Mrs. John Yer- program leader for members Mr, of Circle two who met at the church manse.

Mrs. Edith Brown was leader. IT WAS announced at all three meetings that a district Serving as hostess was Mrs. William Guenther Sr Mrs. William Guenther Jr.

attended as a guest. Also attending were; Mrs. Charles Lepperd, Mrs. W. L.

Buehler, Mrs. Robert Harleston, Mrs. Miles Smith, Mrs. Margaret Gray, Mrs. Russell Adams.

MRS. HARRY SHOPE served meeting is scheduled for Oct. 19 at Ardmore. The association meeting is set for Oct. 20 in the church.

BIRTHS Pottstonians to Attend Tea at King ot Prussia Six local women will among Montgomery county representatives at a tea tomorrow at George Washington Motor lodge, King of Prussia. Mrs. Peter Lawford, sister of Democratic presidental TO MR. AND MRS. RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN, Boyertown RD the 1, a daughter in Pottstown hoa- nominee and wife of the actor pital, Tuesday.

he hostess at the affair sponsored by the Montgomery TO MR. AND MRS. THOMAS county Citizens for John Ken- HERB, 346 North Reading ave- nedy. nue, New Berlinville, a daughter Approximately 1000 persons in Pottstown hospital Tuesday. are expected to attend the tea.

Pottstown women who will TO MR. AND MRS. FRANK tend are: Mrs Elwood Hippie, WELLER, Bally, a son in Potts- iM" Donald Come, Mrs. Marian town hospital Tuesday. Cione, Mrs.

Bernard Verbit, Monica Hegedus, and Mrs. Joseph Powell. Three Chester countians, Mrs. Alfred Andrian, Mrs. Frank Sinnerty and Mrs.

Fred Leary, TO MR. AND MRS. JOHN WlU attCnd the CLEMMER, Spring Mount, a son in Pottstown hospital Tuesday. TO MR. AND MRS.

BLAINE JACOBS, 236 South street, a son in Pottstown hospital Tuesday. TO MR. AND MRS. PAUL CONRAD, Barto, a daughter in Pottstown hospital Tuesday. TO MR.

AND MRS. GEORGE HARVEY, Pottstown Route 20, a daughter in Memorial hospital Tuesday. TO MR. AND MRS. HARRY M.

BRENAMEN, Oley RD 1, a daughter in Reading hospital. TO MR. AND MRS. DONALD D. GRIFFITH, Boyertown RD 3, a daughter in Reading hospital.

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Edith Leister, Perkiomenville RD, maternity; Marie Kline, 610 Schuylkill road, surgical; Andrew Stash, 315 Howard street, Stowe, surgical; Levan Steltz, Pottstown Route 18, mediical; George Lanz. 504 Berks street, Stowe, surgical; Marilyn Lalli, 559 Wilson street, surgical; Mrs. Marie Hillegas, Poplar street, Bally, maternity; Betty Templin, Park avenue, Sehwenksville, surgical; Gertrude Shaner, 232 North Evans street, medical. 3, maternity; Mrs. June Osborn, Rahns, maternity; Janet Long, 308 West Walnut street, surgical; Mrs.

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