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The Daily News from Huntingdon, Pennsylvania • Page 11

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The Daily Newsi
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Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
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THE DAILY NEWS, HUNTINGDON AND MOUNT UNION, FRIDAY, NOVfMBER 19, W4. PAGE ELEVEN. SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS Hospital Auxiliary Will Have Food Sale Tomorrow Tomorrow would be the appropriate time for Huntingdon homemakers to forget baking chores and buy a supply of week-end "goodies." The Women's Auxiliary to the .1. C. Blair Memorial Hospital is having a Food Sale, beginning at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, and there will be all sorts of delicacies to choose from.

Place of this sale is in the store room formerly occupied by the Spanogle Shop in the Morgan Building on Washington Street. Among items to be purchased will be cakes, pies, cookies, bread, rolls, homemade candies, salads, etc. This is the first sale of the year and it is expected that a second such event will be held in the spring. Only part of the Huntingdon membership has been contacted to donate baked goods and the remainder will have a chance to HON. RICHARD SNYDER SPEAKS TO HOPEWELL WOMEN'S CLUB The Women's Club of Hope- weH Township held a monthly meeting in the Robert P.

Smith School on November 12. The meeting was opened by group singing followed with the flag salute. Mrs. Earl Burket gave tile club collect and Mrs. Bernice Scutchall led the group in devotions.

Mrs, Irene Reininger, program introduced the guest speaker, Hon. Richard Snyder. His address was based on having women serve on the jury in Bedford County. Mr. Snyder gave an interesting and informative address which enlightened the group as to what would be expected of them, HI the future Bedford County would women jurors.

He also stated that within the next year, facilities necessary to having women serve, would be installed in the courthouse. Mrs. Bruce Foore, county federation president, greeted club members and made a few brief remarks about coming events. Mrs. Elaine Cessna, club president, presided over the business meeting.

The secretary's report was given and approved as read. Mrs. Lloyd Shauf gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Richard Langdon, chairman of the ways and means committee, gave a brief report.

It was decided by the club members to hold 'a party at the Smith School on November 23, at 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Langdon also gave a brief report on the county federation meeting which was held in Everett recently. Members serving on the social committee were Ford, Mrs.

James Davis, Mrs. Raymond Eichelberger and Mrs. Clair Fluke. The annual Christmas party will be held at the Smith School on December 10, at 7:30 p. m.

This will be a covered dish dinner. contribute when the date of (fee second sale is set. This is a project of the ways and means committee of the Hospital Auxiliary, of which Mrs. F. S.

Mainzer is chairman. Mrs. W. Emmert Swigapt is Auxiliary president. Proceeds will go toward some hospital project.

A number of women have fceen quite busy making preparations for Saturday's event. Those who have served on the calling committee are: Mrs. Elvin Hess, Mrs. Alva Walton, Mrs. Joe Dollinger, Mrs.

Raymond English, Mrs. J. William Shilling, Mrs. John Martin, Mrs. Walter James, Mrs.

George Daubenspeck, Mrs. Roscoe Mark, Mrs. A. W. Bodine, Mrs.

J. Gr. ard, Mrs. Bertha Schum, Mrs. Mary Patton, Mrs.

Myron Ulbrich, Mrs. Lewis Knepper, Miss Lucy Read, Mrs. John Strickler, Mrs. Carl Hatfield, Mrs. O.

H. Irwin, Mrs. John Lewis and Mrs. William Schock. Mrs.

Elmer Parker is chairman of the committee for the sale and her co-chairman is Mrs. George Mark. Others who will have charge of the selling on Saturday are Mrs. W. Emmert Swigart, Mrs.

F. S. Mainzer and Mrs. Robert Lincoln. Collections will be made between the hours of 9 and 10 o'clock in the morning.

Those who are unable to deliver their donations to the place of the sale should contact either Mrs. H. Ford Clark, phone 1973, or Mrs. Edwin Strickler, phone 649-R. tact Mrs.

Edwin Strickler, phone 649-R. CALENDAR Friday, Nov. Friends of the Huntingdon County Library will hold a tea Rt the Me- Murtrle Home at 3 p. m. The Rev.

Richard H. Winters will direct a symposium on books. Story Hour in the Alexandria Memorial Public Library at 3:45 p. m. Philathea Class of the First Methodist Church will meet at 8 p.

m. In the social room. Standing Stone Chapter. DAE. will meet to the home of Mrs.

William E. Swigart, 415 Eighteenth Street, at 8 p. m. For transportation call Mrs. John M.

Smticker. 1080. WALLMPEK Sherwin-Williams Paint RAINS WALLPAPERS Open Dally Cntil 10 p. m. Across the street from RUMMAGE SALE Nov.

22 Nov. 23 9 till 5 p. m. Clothing of all kinds Ladies Coats 50o up 178 Penn St. Across from IGA MISSIONARY SOCIETY HOLDS BIRTHDAY DINNER; 65 ATTEND Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Mount Union, held its annual birthday dinner Monday evening 1 in the social rooms of the church when 65 people were present to enjoy a tureen dinner, with varied menu.

Mrs. C. H. Williams is president of the society. This party has been held each year about this time to commemorate the organizing of a Missionary Society in the chm-ch.

Mrs. Amanda Knepp, who has now gone to her reward, missionary dinner secretary and she always was interested in having almost all of the congregation present. It is some times called the Amanda Knepp Birthday Party. Mrs. Williams, Mrs.

S. A. Kyper, Mrs. Frank Galbraith and others worked untiringly to make this party a success. The group enjoyed a fine meal with a variety of delicious food.

In the absence of the pastor, ttie Rev. S. J. Thackaberry, the Rev. N.

A. Koehler invoked divine blessing as the members took their places at the table. Group singing of hymns with Mrs. Arthur Chilcoat at the piano was one of the enjoyable features and special music numbers were given which were much enjoyed. A sizeable collection of money was given for missionary work.

NEWS BRIEFS Those who visited in the Edward Gates home in Little Valley over the past week-end were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holland Of Lemont Furnace; Mrs. Blanch Yinger of Uniontbwn; Jimmie Bellinger, Paul Hess of Dudley; Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Gongloff of Marklesburg; Mr. arid Mrs. Cloyd Hoffman and son of Chambersburg. Sfc. Lee Zernell of DuBois and Charles Reed of Petersburg, both stationed at Fort George G.

Meade, Maryland, spent the past week-end in the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Reed of Petersburg. Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Alexandria Sunday, November fcl Church School 8:46 a. -m.

Church Services 11:00 a. m- The Last Note" Rev. Charles A. Huyette Special Thanksgiving Service 7:30 p. m.

Sponsored by Youth Fellowship Program, pictures and Old Fashioned Hymn Sing Everyone welcome To Become Bride MacKENZIE LEE GOLDSBOROUGH Mr. Philip Francis Goldsborough of Eastern, Maryland, has announced the engagement of his daughter, Miss MacKenzie Lee Goldsborough, to Mr. Spencer Sweet Shannon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer S.

Shannon of Bedford. Miss Goldsboroug-h is the daughter of the late Martha Johnson Goldsborough. She attended Gunston School. Mr. Shannon is a graduate of Amherst College and Yale University.

He is a grandson of Mrs. W. W. B. Shannon of Saxton, and the late Mr.

Shannon. McALEVYS FORT COUPLE CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. John C. Davis of McAlevys Fort were pleasantly surprised on Sunday afternoon, November 14, at their home.

A celebration had been planned by their children in honor of their parents' 25th wedding anniversary. They received lovely and useful gifts. Following an afternoon of sociability, tasty refreshments were served to the following: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conrad and children George, Donald, Nancy and Janet, Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Conrad and children Carole Anne and Jimmy, Miss Helen Conrad, all of Warriors Mark; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hill of The Village, Huntingdon; Mr. and Mrs.

S.ter- rett Davis, Phyllis, Harold. Norman, Doris and Marlene Davis and the honored guests, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, all of McAlevys Fort. Mr.

and Mrs. Lynford Conrad and family of Spruce Creek, were unable to attend but sent a gift. Sgt. Morningstar Serving In Korea 24th Sgt. James R.

Morningstar. son of Harry J. Morningstar, Route 1. Huntingdon, is serving with the 34th Infantry Division in Korea. The "Victory" division first landed in Korea in July 1950 and spent 18 months in combat before going to Japan for security duty.

It returned to the peninsula shortly before the cease fire. Morr.ingstar, a platoon sergeant with the 21st Regiment's Company entered the Army in February 1953 and arrived overseas the August. He formerly was a heavy-equipment operator with Dutcher Construction Company. i vv tii Use The Daily News Want Ads i bv his fellow Lion DIRECTORS OF ORBISONIA LIONS CLUB HAVEJVIEETING The board of directors of the Orbisonia Lions met at the home of Lion Earl H. Shaffer, Three Springs, at 7:45 p.

Tuesday evening, November 16, with the following in attendance: (Rev.) Kenneth Burket, LeRoy Fleck, Richard W. Fraker, Fred Angle, Charles Peterson, James J. Keller, John B. Ewing, John B. Allender, Harry G.

Hamman, Harry E. Fraker and the host, Earl H. Shaffer. Due to the absence of President James, the first vice president, Fred Angle, presided. The business meeting was well conducted.

All bills were ordered paid after which the treasurer, Lion Shaffer, reported the club treasury in good condition. The various committee members appointed for the purpose of running the' plans incident to the coming Christmas party thoroughly received the work ahead and it is anticipated a lovely party will be the result. Lion Keller, chairman of the membership committee, presented several names of prospective members, as well as reinstatements and all these were unani- I mously approved by the board. 1 Some gratifying reports were heard from the work of the sight conservation committee. The club will attend the Saltillo Charter Night celebration in Meu of the semi-monthly dinner meeting.

Deep regret was" ej- pressed by the directors in the loss of two members recently claimed by death. Lion George Gladfelter, immediate past president, and a charter member, Arthur G. Carouthers, who had recently been made an honorary member. It will be very difficult to replace these-two loyal and able Lions. At the close of the.

business session, an enjoyable social time followed, when the hostess, Mrs. Shl'ffer, assisted by her little daughter "Cathy" and son "Casey" served delicious refreshments of sandwiches, olives, pickles, cookies, angel food cake, ice cream, candy, nuts and coffee. One of the highlights of the social hour was the showing of beautiful views of nearby scenic wonders, as well as other pictures taken by Lion (Rev.) Kenneth Burket during a recent hunting trip to Maine. These scenes were greatly appreciated WOMEN OF NAZARENE CHURCH ORGANIZE The Women of the Nazarene Church of Petersburg held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Walker Bverhart recently.

was led by Mrs. John AHenfcaugh and Mrs. Ernest Lightner was in charge of the meeting. Several hymns were sung- and Scripture was read by Mrs. William Miller.

The Lord's Prayer was prayed in unison. A business meeting was conducted at which time officers were elected. Delicious refreshments were served toy the hostess during the social hour. Those present were: Mrs. James Nale, Mrs.

Allenbaugh, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Gerald Wilson, Mrs. Charles Halvorsen, Mrs. Lightner, Mrs.

Donald Anders, Mrs. Cloyd Barr, Mrs. Theodore Rudy and Mrs. Everhart. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.

Congregation Has Reception For Pastor A reception and pound party was held for the Rev. and Mrs. Clair Fisher at their home on Wednesday evening. Rev. Fisher is pastor of the Nazarene Church at Petersburg.

It was a complete surprise to the Fishers when 32 members of the congregation met at their home. A lovely birthday cake was baked by Mrs. James Nale and was presented to the pastor since he was observing his birthday the eame day." A good supply of groceries and other household needs were given to the pastor and his wife. The group enjoyed a. song service and an evening of good fellowship.

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