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PAGE SIX THE RECORD'ARGUS SOCIETY Women's News-Club Events MRS. RAE T. PAXTON Society Editor GREENVILLE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27,1953 Methodist WSCS Holds Service For Week of Prayer And Self-Denial; World Community Day Announced service in observance of the Week of Prayer and Self-Denial was held by members of the VVo- ntjtn's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church last evening. Mrs. Walter McKissick.

secretary of Spiritual Life, presided as the theme "A Tnist, CK-Lord, From Thee" was reflected in the meditations. Methodist mission work, for which the self-denial offering was received, was described as follows: "Brazilian and Korean Chapels," Miss Diane Graul, who substituted for her mother, s. Plimpton Graul; "Bethlehem Centers in the U. S. Miss Frances -fi medical center).

Mrs. Myron Fasnacht; "India" (Christian Medical College, Vellore), Mrs. W. L. Gardinier, who substituted for Mrs.

L. Rose; "Liberia" (new unit, Girls' Hostel, Monrovia), Mrs. R. Preceding the closing prayer, members individually placed their offerings on the altar. Mrs.

Wenden presided at the piano" during the entire service, Mrs. Harold Paxton sang "Jesus, Lover of My Soul" (Aberystwyth tune). Following the service, a short business session was conducted by the president, Mrs. Paxton, who announced that members who wej-e unable to attend may place JUST ARRIVED CHILDREN'S COWBOY BOOTS Brown and Black All Sizes EORGE' BOOTERY their offering envelopes with the regular offering at the Sunday morning- church service, or may I take them to the individual circle meeting on Thursday, Nov. 3.

I Announcement was also made' of the World Community Day local observance on Friday, Nov. in Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church, at 2 p. m. Ralph E. Biair, Thiel College senior, who was stationed in Alaska with the Air Force, is to be the guest speaker.

"Parcels for Peace," the 1955 project for World Community Day, are to include good used clothing for boys over 16, men, of dentm and sheeting. WSCS members were urged to leave such articles and yardage at the Methodist Church up to noon on the day of. the observance, when they will be taken to Oal- vary Church. Attention also was called to the circle meetings next Thursday, and the general meeting on Nov. 10, when charter members will be honored and bazaar articles will be on display.

Robt. Mushrush To Be Feted Sunday The family of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mushrush plans an "open house" celebration to honor their 25th wedding annivei-sary on Sunday, Oct. 30.

Mr. and Mrs. Mushrush, whose anniversary date is actually Oct. 29, will be honored at the Con- ncaut Lake IOOF Hall, on Sunday, and all friends and relatives are invited to attend the reception between 2 and 5 p.m. Burnett-Roberts Guild Women Hear Informative Talk Nuptials Announced By Head of Pittsburgh Council Church Women Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis W. A comprehensive talk concerning the wide scope of work accomp- lish ed by the United Council of Church Women was presented Konnard, announce the marriage of their daughter, Roberta Jean, to James Earl Burnett, son of Mrs. William Wade, R. D.

2, and the late Earl Burnett. Rev. Richard D. Hays, Adamsville, officiated at the single ring ceremony on Saturday evening, Oct. 22, at his home, in the presence of the immediate families.

Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. CALENDAR Thursday Hospital Auxiliary ijL cot ii fUy TV i Mrs. Gains Slosser, president of the Pittsburgh Council of Church Hos llal Auxiliary Volunteers- Women, at last night's open meeting of the Women's Guild Filsl ho P- Mrs -T. Paine, Mrs.

H. Presbyterian Church. uuua, nst. Beta sjgma phi carfc Mrs. talk was prefaced by the reading of the poem "The Glory of the Garden," the lines of which she developed into a charming meditation.

She stated that perhaps the first project which -f united women was the International Sunday School lessons, studied during childhood. She called attention to the importance of the World Day of Prayer sponsored PTA Delegates To Attend Convention Next Week Tlncc delegates from the Mercer The bride was attired in a smart-! fl various units ly-clesignecl street-length dress of navc macle arrangements to attend turquoise faille, with which she I the 47th convention of the Penn- wore black accessories, and a cor of deep pink carnations. The bride attended Penn High School. Mr. Burnett also attended Penn High School and is presently employed by the White Rock Silca Sand Company, Greenville.

They are making their home with the groom's parents for the present. Dr. Mayo New Cubmaster Of Pack 90, Cub Scouts Dr. Phillip Mayo was introduced as new Cubmaster of Pack 90 at last night's meeting at the Sea Base. Assistant Cubmaster Richard Mathieson.

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'Awards were made as follows: Wolf badge, Lee Ban-all; lion and one gold, one silver (lion), Chuck Starry; silver arrow (bear), Larry McKay; wolf, Garry Everall, ney Dixon; wolf, one gold arrow, Richard Clark; service star, Chuck Starry, Lee Barrall, Ed Ferguson, Hickey Stuyvesant, Dennis Wai- berg; Harry Enterline; Transfer, Scott Mathieson; bobcat, Danny Paxton, Larry Pfaff, Robert Roth, John Gibson. Michael McGarvey showed a special film, after which refreshments were served by Mrs. John Everall and her committee. Halloween games provided entertainment In the colorfully decorated Sea Base, where corn shocks and other Halloween appointments were accented. Home League Ladies On Pittsburgh -'Trip Thirty members b'f the Ladies' Home League of the local Salvation Army attended the Western Division Home League Rally in the Pittsburgh Salvation Army Temple yesterday, making the trip by chartered bus.

The local group participated in the 9:15 a.m." coffee hour, which was followed by a program of I music by organist Capt. George McLoughlin, and pianist, Mrs. Capt. Harold Moore. Greetings were extended by Mrs.

Col. George Marshall, and an interesting talk and demonstration, "Romance of was presented by Mrs. Robert Taylor, division manager of the Westmoreland Sterling Silver Company. Words of appreciation by Mrs. Lt.

Charles McNally were followed by a short meeting at which Mrs. Lt. Col. Paul Seller presided. The fellowship luncheon was served in the William Penn Hotel at 12:05 p.m.

and luncheon music was provided by the "Happy who sang and also played instrumental numbers. Lt. Col. Seller spoke on the subject, "The Corn Grows The afternoon meeting in the temple featured songs, prayer and scripture and a progress report by Home League promoters. A vocal trio composed of Sr.

Major Violet Fowle, Mrs. Capt. George McLoughlin, and Mrs. William Atkinson, sang-, "Something for All delegates participated in the dedication and covenant. A vocal solo, "Rose of Sharon" was sung by Mrs.

Sr. Capt. Norman Marshall, spoke on the subject, Mrs. Calenda Hostess At Card Party Benefit Mrs! Daniel Calenda was hostess recently at a card party, entertaining for the benefit of the In- faint of Prague Guild of St. Michael's Church.

Four tables of "500" were in play and winners were as follows: High, Harley Rutter; low, Mrs. John Tofani; door prize, Mrs. Rose Malia. At refreshment time, Mrs. Calenda was assisted by her mother, Mrs.

Sam Scibetta, and her aunt, Mrs. Malia. sylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers at Buck Hill Falls, Oct. 31-Nov. 2.

Two Erie men, well-known in Mercer County, are to be featured on the program. They are Daniel Skala, principal of the Lawrence Park High School, president of the Pennsylvania State Education Association, who has just returned from a meeting of the World's Organization of Teachers in Turkey, and Edmund L. Thomas, chairman of the committee on Juvenile Protection. The convention is to include Frs. W.

Keck, visitors re ceptionists, Mrs. K. L. Mellinger Mrs. S.

M. Brown; nurse aides Mrs. L. Peters, Mrs. P.

Wentling, Mrs. D. Shelkey. Kriete Girls Guild, work session Boliver home, 7 p. m.

Junior Mothers Guild, Methodist, Women, and by which throughout the world are united in a common bond. Mrs. Slosser also described the work of the Council among migrants, and called attention to the newest activity, World Community Day, which this year is scheduled for Nov. 4. "Parcels for Peace" are to include used clothing for men, boys, and children, yardage of denim and sheeting, while the offering is to include money for the hungry and needy in French West Africa, in Japan, Greece and Austria, as well as for Arab -refugees who need food, clothing and medicine.

"Service," Worship Theme Mrs. Orris Williams, president, Club 52, with Mrs. Donald women oulk, 2 Main Street, 8 p. JtJ clinics of recreation, membership, conducted the meeting, and Mrs. community service.

One panel dis-' John Frampton presided at the cussion will feature state presidents of Future Homemakers, Future Farmers and Future Teachers of America. Inspection Marks Cub Pack 59 Meet Official Cub inspection marked the Tuesday evening meeting of Cub Pack 59, Cub Scouts of the First Baptist Church. H.W. Birch presided in the absence of Cub- master Warren Hinkson. The inspection committee included Lloyd Clark, Mr.

Birch, and the following fathers: Paul Andrews, Silas Moss, G. G. Scheidemantle, E. J. Tomasello, R.

Jayne, and Edwin McClure. Den Chiefs Albert Campbell, Billy Birch and Lee Flowers led the flag pledge and Cub Promise, and Mr. Birch taught the boys a song. Announcement was made of the Cub Pow Wow on Nov. 5 at the community center.

Awards were made as follows: Bobcat pins, Billy Andrews, Philip Berryhill, Tommy Allen, Jackie Campbell, Gerald Boehm, one gold two silver (wolf) assistant denner stripe; Richard Emmet, one gold, two arrowp6int (wolf); Donald Jayne, one gold, one silver (wolf), bear badge, denner stripe; Paul Brown, lion badge, one silver ar- rowpoint (bear); Marshall Berryhill, denner stripe; Dickie Friedman, denner stripe; Jim Logan, assistant denner stripie, service star; Sandy Uber, service star; Cecil Moyer, service star; Jerome Tomasselo, one silver arrowpoint (lioni, service star, Webelos; Albert Campbell, den chief The boys formed a living circle and closed the meeting with the Cub Scout Promise. Legion Auxiliary Plans Lap Robes For Veterans American Legion Auxiliary members plan to make lap robes for the hospitalized veterans as Christmas gifts, according to action taken at the regular meeting on Tuesday evening at the Legion Home. Miss Frances Prichard con- dilcted the meeting, which was attended by 21 members. Committee reports were heard, including a report of 118 paid members announced by Mrs. F.

L. Diefenderfer. Plans were made for a bake sale and bazaar among auxiliary members at the next meeting. Mrs. Edna Gibson, coupon chairman, urged members to save coupons and collect some from friends in an effort to "go over the top" in assisting with national rehabilitation work.

Refreshments were by Mrs. A. W. Smith, Mrs. John Christman, Mrs.

J. H. Carley, Mrs. H. M.

Little, Mrs. W. E. Shepard, Miss Lenora Callahan, Mrs. Margaret Hughes, Mrs.

Thomas Crawford. piano as the group opened service with the singing of the hymn Christ, the Way, the Truth, the Light." Miss Mary Dickson, in charge of the devotional period, developed the "Service," for which the" scripture chosen was First Kings, and Mark 12:4142. During the business meeting, conducted by Mrs. Williams, the guild voted to participate in the community Mental Health program. The budget for next year was adopted, and Mrs.

Williams presented highlights of the fall Presbyterial. Announcement was made of the annual dinner on Dec 7. Guild members are asked to take articles and money for World Community Day to their separate group-meetings next Tuesday. The October group, Mrs. George Wasser and Mrs.

S. M. Brown, cochairmen, was in charge of the social period. The refreshment table was centered with colorful arrangements of 'mums and fall leaves with flanking candles, and Mrs. James Henry and Mrs.

James Ramsay presided at the silver urns. Hawaiian Slides Viewed By Christomathean Guild Slides depicting the Hawaiian trip taken by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Stegkamper some time ago were included in. the program which followed the business meeting of the Christomathean Guild of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church evening.

Mrs. John Bollentoacher, Mercer Road, was hostess to 24 members and five guests, entertaining with the assistance of Mrs. Clayton Kaufman and Mrs. Marlowe! Johnson. Devotions, including the 98th Psalm, were led by Mrs.

Johnson, and the routine business meeting Was conducted by the president, Mrs. Stegkamper. Following the picture program, refreshments were served toy the hostesses. Mrs. Ernest Heissenbuttel is to be the hostess for the next meeting, which is scheduled for Nov.

16, one week earlier than customary, due to the proximity of the Thanksgiving holiday. F.O.E. Ladies Auxiliary In Regular Session Mrs. Earl Dunham presided over the regular meeting of the F. O.

Eagles Ladies' Auxiliary last evening. Twenty members attended and one new member was accept- Hempfield PTA, 8 p. guest speaker, Mrs. Kathryn Cole, director of information, National Broadcasting Company, New York. Lena English M.

with Mrs. Dunham V. Reinig, 8 p. m. Methodist Senior Mothers Guild, Mrs.

Harold Paxton, 8 p. m. Friday Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers-Shop, Mrs. R. Steadman, Mrs.

S. Renwick, Mrs. R. Junk; cart, Mrs). V.

S. Goodreds; visitors receptionists, Mrs. F. Gilson, Mrs. J.

Swank- nurses aide's, Mrs. J. B. Stoeber, Mrs. D.

Van Harlingen, sub. Methodist Primary Department, Halloween party, p. m. Nancy Rowles-Harold Wimer wedding, Jamestown Methodist Church, 7:30 p. church.

Lutheran Trinity Straub's Cabin, 8 Women of Moose Circle, at m. and LOOM Masan Procner Troth Announced Mr. and Mrs. Walter Procner, Sandy Lake, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara, to Merle Mason, son of family Haloween party, games for children, 8:30 p. refreshments.

Stinson-Wakefield Class, First Presbyterian Church, 2 p.m. Zion's Mr. and Mrs. Class, with Mr. and.Mrs.

Vern Fisher, 8 p.m. West Salem Grange open meeting, Maysville, grange hall, 8:30 p. guest speaker, Mrs. Kathryn Cole, New York City, information director, NBC; public invited. Saturday Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers- Shop, Mrs.

W. Beaver, Mrs. R. Ullery, Mrs. S.

Renwick; cart, Miss Cecil Perrine. Senior Teen Canteen jean hop, Community Center, p.m. Janet Reash-Robert Shipton wedding, St. John's Lutheran, Mercer Road, "open 7:30 p. followed by open reception, church social room.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Phillips, 25th wedding anniversary, "open house," evening. Methodist Mr. and Mrs.

1 Class, Halloween party, 8 p. m. Judson Class, Haloween party, with Mr. and Mrs. Basil Transfer, 7:30 p.

m. Shiifley Matzenbacher-William Speer, "open church" wedding, First Presbyterian Church, 7:30 p.m. Mr Mrs. Stone'boro. ed.

Reported on the sick list was Mrs. Eugene Christy, and announcement was made that Mrs. Harold Artman was the mother of a daughter born in Bashltae- Rossman Hospital recently. Announcement was made of the recent successful rummage sale and committees thanked, and also announced was the Sunday night dance in which members of the auxiliary and F.O.E. men are combining to aid the cancer drive.

The youmg couple are employed at Greenville Tubes, and plan to reside in Greenville. Wedding plans will be announced a later date. Laverne Mason, The games period and lunch Were in charge of Mrs. Mary Titus, chairman, Mrs. William Mrs.

Arthur Redfoot, and Mrs. Paul Reuff. The next meeting is to be held Nov. 9. iamond ensembles in white gold with the look of quality that bespeaks quality itself! $200 Prices include Fed.

tax Other Diamonds as low as $42.50 Convenient Terms Available MILO R. WILLIAMS Diamond Merchant Jeweler Serving Greenville Sinrc Family Gathering Held In McCoy Home Mercer Thirteen relatives attended a turkey dinner for the Strosser family in the home of Mrs. Wayne McCoy, East Market Street, Mercer, Tuesday- night. The reunion marked the arrival of family members from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Mercer. The immediate family of eight including- four girls and four boys, is headed by Mrs.

Rosella Holaus, North Erie Street, who at 70, is senior member. With her at the dinner party were Mrs. William (Clare) Byrnes, Philadelphia; John Strosser, Greenville; Charles Strosser, Pittsburgh; Mrs. P. J.

(Lena) Hogan and L. J. Strosser, both of Mercer R. D. Walter E.

Strosser, Mercer, and Mrs. William (Bertha) Jennings, Shenango Street, Mercer. Mrs. McCoy, the hostess, is the daughter of Mrs. Hogan.

Judson Class Party Changed To Saturday Members of the Judson Class of the First Baptist Church are asked to note that the meeting night has been changed from Friday to Saturday this week. Girl Scouts Troop 21 Scribe Christine Reed In place of the regular meeting, the girls held a Halloween party. Mrs. Marshall and Miss Baylor were judges for the costumes and guessed the identities. They later played a marshmallow game, and favors and refreshments were arranged for all.

Jamestown Troop 6 Scribe Cheryl Artman Vice president Gail Fenn was in charge of the meeting which opened with the salute to the flag. Seventeen members attended, and discussed badgework, later playing several games. A treat was served after the games. Brownie Troop 11 ScribS Dolores Peden The meeting opened with prayer, and songs, dancing, and games mtertained the girls. Kathleen Donovan and Nancy AHgeier brought treat of cookies.

The meeting the Brownie tunnel. They are to take empty milk carbons to the next meeting. Troop 10 Scribe Barbara Meier The meeting, was opened with the Girl Scout promise. Mrs. Morrison, the assistant leader, took and started them on badges.

To earn this badge, they have to cook a supper by themselves. Mrs. Brown took the first year prls and they decided to the second year girls at the next meeting. Patty Bower brought the treat. The meeting was closed with Taps.

In The Service The chief of Naval personnel has informed the recruiting service that additional mentally, psychologically, and physically qualified young men are needed for submar- ne training. The submarine training school las been added to those schools which are available to men enlist- ng under the high school graduate program. Personnel se- ected for initial submarine train- ng may, upon completion of this school and dependent upon profic- ency attained, be selected for the nuclear power training program with ultimate assignment to nuclear-powered submarines. Personnel volunteering and se- ected for this training will be sent to submarine school upon completion of recruit training or ipon graduation from other service schools. For additional informa- ion concerning the above program, local men may contact the local Navy recruiter at the Post Office every Wednesday.

Robert L. Myers, personnel man first class, USN, son of Fred W. Myers, of 35 Taylor Street, Greenville, and husband of the for. mer Miss Ruth A. Hogue of Harrisville, returned to San Diego, Sept.

29 with the staff of Com- mander Amphibious Group 3. The staff was aboard the amphibious force flagship USS Mount Olympus which participated in the 1955 arctic "Dewline" operation with more than 100 other ships. The ships sailed into arctic waters carrying supplies to replenish the Distant Early Warning Line, the- chain of radar stations traversing the northermost rim of the North American continent and extending into Greenland to warn of possible attack over the roof of the world. Frederick Jayne, who leljt' recently for an overseas assignment, has the following addresst Frederick Jayne, A. Troop Carrier Kadena AFB, APO 239, San Fran Cisco, Calif.

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