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10 THE DAILY NEWS, Huntingdon, Mount Union and Saxton, August 19, 1980 Society and Club News Honor Couple The Kanns Meet For Reunion This year's reunion of the Frederick Kann family was held at Mr. Kann's home along East Branch Road, Huntingdon R.D.2. A delicious covered dish picnic lunch was served. Present for the picnic were: Frederick L. Kann: Mr.

and Mrs. Robert A. Stiti Harrisburg: Mr. and Mrs. Robert A.

Stiti Harrisburg: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simione and Sara of Harrisburg: Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Ebersole and Megan, Harrisburg: Mrs.

Cathy Portillo of Mesilla, New Mexico; Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Fornwalt and son, Frederick of Spring Church. Also: Mrs.

Nancy Gunnett and children, Susan, Scott and Sherry of Williamsburg: Mrs. Peggy Marangoni and children, Mike and Joanne of Apollo: Mr. and Mrs. Doug Egley and son. Nicholas of Spring Church: Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Kann and children, Julie and Steve of Painted Post. N.Y.: Mr. and Mrs. Phillip McElwain and children, George.

Bonnie, Patty and Scott of Huntingdon: Miss Mary Jane McElwain. Smithfield: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd A. Conlon and LuAnn of Huntingdon: Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd T. Conlon Stacy of Huntingdon: Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Kann of Huntingdon and Harold Kann of Huntingdon.

Other relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd A. Conlon started to arrive at 4 o'clock. To their surprise, their children, LuAnn and Tommy, and daughter-in-law, Ronda, with some help from Mrs.

Conion's twin sister. Doris McEiwain, had planned a 251h wedding anniversary party. Floyd and Donna then opened many useful and traditional gifts with the help of their granddaughter, Stacy. They made a toast with champagne presented to them by their niece, Mary Jane McElwain. Next LuAnn.

Tommy and Ronda added a beautiful three-tier 25th anniversary cake and a large platter of sliced ham and cheese to the picnic and the food was enjoyed by all. The following people were present: Mrs. Gladys Conlon and liomer Lane of Three Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lynn of York; Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Knable of Huntingdon; Mrs. John Conlon and Johnny of Hun tingdon; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heffner of Huntingdon; Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Coffman Sr. of Huntingdon: Gerald Edwards of Huntingdon; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Huntingdon; Mr.

and Mrs. Pete Migatulski of Huntingdon: Miss Becky Johnson of Smithfield; Miss Melinda Smith of Allenport; Mr. and Mrs. Danny Gill of Huntingdon. The day was enjoyed by all.

89-Year-Old Mrs. Bailey Is Honored The 89th birthday of Mrs. Beulah Bailey of Mapicion Depot was celebrated July 20. The event was held on the patio at the home of her son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald Heaster. Mrs. Bailey received three beautiful floral bouquets, which were used to decorate the tables, along with a birthday cake, decorated for the occasion. was presented a recliner rocker from her son and five daughters. A picnic lunch was served buffet style.

Present for the happy occasion were: Mrs. Iona llageman and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Hageman and daughter, Jennifer, Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Schrett and children, Chris, Susan and Rachael, all of New York State; Mrs. Gladys Corcelius and family, Mrs. Debby Concepsion and son, Richard of Huntingdon. Also: Mr. and Mrs.

James Glass of Huntingdon; Mrs. Ruth Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. John Cirko and son, Steve, Mapleton Depot; Mrs. Doris Grainey and sons, Thad and Troy, Huntingdon; Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Bailey of Calvin; Miss Lora Bailey, Mr. and Mr. Gerald Heaster and the Guest of honor, Mrs. Beulah Bailey of Mapleton.

Arrangements for the trip were made by Volker Molt and his staff of Gateway Travel Agency and included a stay at the Conrad Hilton, a visit to the Chicago Chinatown and a ride on Amtrak. Rose Marie St. Germain And Rodney Craig Walker Marry MARKING HER fifth birthday today. Aug. 19, is the youngest representative of these four generations, Brandee Nicole McMullen.

Also celebrating August birthdays are Brandee's great-grandmother (seated), Mrs. Gertrude K. Keller, who observed her 79th birthday on Aug. 14, and Brandee's mother, Mrs. Vickie A.

McMullen, who was 29 on Aug. 16. Brandee's grandmother (standing left), Mrs. Patricia L. Sunderland, will celebrate her 50th birthday on Oct.

21. Brandee lives in Mapleton Depot with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McMullen her brother. Bud, and her dog, Tippy.

She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Sunderland of McVeytown R.D. 1 and Mr.

and Mrs. Ray McMullen of Mapleton. Brandee's great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William C.

Miller of Lewistown R.D. 2. Next month. Brandee will begin kindergarten at the Mapleton Elementary School, where her teacher will be Mrs. Roberta Barben.

A family party will be held to honor the August birthdays. Happy Birthday, Brandee! Happy Birthday THIS LOVELY young lady is Angela Marie Lightner and she is five years old today, Aug. 19. Angie's parents are Terry and Sue Lightner of Cornpropst Mills, Huntingdon R.D. 2.

Angie's grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lightner and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith.

all of Huntingdon R.D. 2. Angie also has two great -grandparents, Mrs. Alice Morningstar of Huntingdon R.D. 3 and Glen (Sam) Ritter of Mill Creek.

Happy Birthday, Angie! August 19, 1980 Angela Marie Lightner, daughter of Terry Sue Lightner of Cornpropst Mills, Huntingdon R.D. 2, is five years old. Brandee Nicole McMullen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray McMullen Jr.

of Mapleton Depot, is five years old. Hallie Jo Reihart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Reiharl of Star Route, Huntingdon, is four years old. Andrea Michelle Reed, daughter of Sue Ann and Rickie Eugene Reed of 909 Mifflin Saxton, is two years old.

Mrs. J. Richard lawn, Huntingdon R.D. 2. Mrs.

Paul A. F. Milligan, Huntingdon R.D. 2. Anniversaries August 19, 1980 Mr.

and Mrs. Russell W. Grove ol 1116 Mifflin Huntingdon, are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary today. Congratulations! Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil S. Beatty of Petersburg are celebrating their 43rd wedding anniversary today. Bonsell Enrolls At Millersville An area student is enrolled in the summer German language school al Millersville State College. He is Jeffrey Bonsell of Warriors Mark. The program is unique in that only German is spoken throughout every aspect of daily lite the five-week summer school.

The foreign language graduate school program leads to a master's degree. Some say "thumbs up" means OK in our case it means we've just hit ours with a hammer. 4 MR. AND MRS. RICHARD EUGENE PRICE JR.

Price, Bremer Exchange Vows Miss Eliabeth Michele Bremer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bremer of Depot R.D. 1, Mapleton, bride of Richard Eugene Price son of Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Sr. of Shade Gap, on Saturday. July 26, 1980. The ceremony took place at four o'clock in the afternoon in the Rockbill Furnace Church of the Brethren with the Rev. David Webster officiating.

Double ring vows were changed. Cindi Bremer presided at the organ. Vocalists were Joseph Bremer, brother of the bride, and Kim Harper, cousin of the bride. The bride was given marriage by her father. She was attractively attired in a long white gown of sheer organza over taffeta.

Chantilly lace accented the Queen Anne neckline, marked the full bishop sieves and the bodice and finished on the full skirt and chapel-length train, which was made in tiers. She wore a Camelot cap to which was attached a chapel length silk illusion veil, edged in matching lace. Her bridal bouquet was of white roses, tinted daisies, baby's-breath and ivy. A sister of the bride, Miss Valerie Bremer of Huntingdon, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Kim Parks Cassville; Fran Pyrzbocki of Barnesboro: Jackie Kenny of Tyrone and Mary Lee Walker of St.

Marys. Their full-length gowns of linaseta featured draped bodices, high-rise waistlines and full circular skirts. The gowns were set off by sheer capes. The bridesmaids' gowns were in lilac, pink, blue and apricot and the maid of honor wore lilac print. They wore silk rosebuds, tinted to Women From Calvary Plan Fall Events The Ladies Missionary Society of Calvary Independent Baptist Church, Huntingdon, held a meeting in the church on Aug.

4, to plan numerous activities for the fall season. Opening prayer was offered by President Fae Reihart and devotional leader was Jeanette Rumberger, who spoke on the Virtuous Woman from Proverbs 31. She told how God had used this chapter in her lift. This was a fine presentation. Minutes were read by Patty Reihart, after which the group settled details concerning the upcoming luncheon at Juniata College.

Plans were discussed for visiting the residents at the extended care facility at J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital and the Shirley Home for the Aged. Favors will be made at the next meeting and these visits will take place in September and October. A proposed change was made in the constitution of the society and this will be voted on at the next meeting.

Officers will also be elected at this time. vote of thanks was extended to Linda Teeters for all her help with typing, duplicating and announcements. Gifts of sheets, blankets and towels will be sent to Martinsons, missionaries in Norway, in October. Suggestions were offered for sinall projects that the society could be making during the meetings. During the next meeting on Sept.

1, in addition to elections, there will be a profile on the Larkins, missionaries to the Mormons in Tooele, Utah. match their gowns, in their hair and carried arrangements of lilac. blue, orchid and apricot tinted daisies on lace fans, in shades to match their gowns. Mark Booher of Orbisonia served as best man. Ushers were David Brouse, Randy Price.

unele of the groom, Todd Price. brother of the groom, all of Shade Gap, and Turk Hampson ol Three Springs. Paul Poster of Saxton was flower girl anci train bearers were Jeremy Cowan ol Neelyton and Ryan Grissinger of Mapleton Depot. The couple welcomed relatives and friends during a reception which followed in the Shade Gap Ladies Auxiliary Building. The bride is a 1978 graduate of Southern Huntingdon County fligh School and is attending Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Altoona.

The bridegroom, also a 1978 graduate of Southern Huntingdon County High School, is employed by Henkel and McCoy. The newlyweds will reside in Shade Gap. Carl Bickett Feted On 70th Birthday A dinner party celebrating the 70th birthday of Carl W. Bickett, Huntingdon R.D. 2.

was given by his wife on Saturday, Aug. 9, at The and Fishes supper club. In attendance were his daughter, Clara Grace Davis, her husband, Harold. and children, Craig, Ken and Jennifer of Huntingdon R.D. a daughter, Janet Lyons, her husband, Jere, and sons, Jeff, Jere and Jason of Lancaster; Scott and Amy Zucca and Steve Barry, all of Vineland, N.J.

Friends attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Wilson.

Miss Esther Barr, Mrs. Thelma Gibboney, Mrs. Betty Mitchell and James Smith of the Huntingdon area, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hawn of Boalsburg.

AFFIANCED Mr. and Mrs. William W. Kline Sr. of Saxton are pleased to announce the Aug.

8 engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Kay, to Phillip Scott Dixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Dixon, Saxton. Miss Kline is a 1979 graduate of Tussey Mountain High School and is presently employed by the Huntingdon County Children's Services.

Her fiance is a 1976 graduate of Tussey Mountain High School and is currently employed at Dixon's Food Rite Store, Saxton. No wedding date has been set. First United Presbyterian Church of Alexandria was the setting for a pretty afternoon wedding on Saturday, July 26. 1980, at onethirty o'clock. uniting in marriage Miss Rose Marie St.

Germain of Petersburg. and Rodney Craig Walker of Southside, Alexandria. The Rev. John C. Dean officiated at the double ring service.

Ruth Backus preside at the organ and soloist was Dorothy Gorsuch. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert d. S1.

Germain of Ling Petershurg. The bridegroom is son of Robert C. Walker of Southside, Alexandria, and Jean M. Walker of Pine Street, Huntingdon. The bride, escorted by her father, was given in marriage by her parents.

For her wedding she selected a white chantilly lace gown with a Queen Ann neckline and empire bodice, highlighted by secdpearls. The gown featured full shepherdess sleeves and ruffled edged cuffs and a full skirt and a chapel-lenght train, hemmed in matching lace. A matching lace-edged cathedral-length mantill was worn. Her jewelry was a cultured pearl necklace, which belonged to the groom's maternal grandmother. She carried a nosegay of red roses, surrounded by white dried flowers with red ribbon streamers.

Mrs. Maryann Stewart of Huntingdon, sister of bride. matron of honor. She wore vellow. The maid of honor, another sister.

Miss Patty St. Germain of Petershurg, was seen in green. Bridesmaids Mrs. Cathy Conrad of Petersburg, sister of the groom, who wore blue; Mrs. Deb Clapper of Huntingdon, Attired in a peach gown and Ms.

Deb Walker of Petersburg, who was seen in a primrose gown. The attendants' gowns were created from luster-glo knit and were styled with scoop necklines. blouson bodices and split sleeves. The skirts were flowing A-line fashions. They wore headpicces of dried flowers incolors to match their gowns and carried nosegays of tinted daisies, surrounded by pieces of dried cuttings, tinted to match, and tied with colored ribbons.

Miss Heidi Coburn of Huntingdon, A neice of the bride, was the flower girl. She wore a white gown with a bow that matched the colors of the bridesmaids' gowns. The ringbearer was a nephew. He carried a pillow, handmade by the bride's sister, Maryann. He is a nephew of the groom.

Master Mark Conrad of Petersburg. Acolyte was a cousin of the bride, Andrew Busko. Calendar August 19 Huntingdon WETU will meet at 3 on the lawn al the home of Mr. and Mrs Chester Shuter. Taylor Highlands.

Standing Stone Garden Club will meet at 7:30 p.m in the room of SI James Lutheran Church, Huntingdon Ralph Schmidt wall present the program, The Forest More Than Trees. The meeting open to the public Oneida Township Fire Company will meet al 7:30 in the Township Building. Public invited to attend Regular monthly meeting of Stone Valley CB Club will be held in Shavers ('reek Firemen's Park al 8 Petersburg Volunteer Fire Company No 1 will meet in the fire hall at 8 Ladies Auxiltary to the No 1 Fire Company. Huntingdon, will meet In the Na. 1 Engine House at 7:30 pm All members orged to attend Stone Creek Valley Fire Company Ausibary of MeAlevys Fort wall hold it regular monthly meeting in the fire hall al 7:30 Organizational meeting fur the Huntingdon Area High School ('lass 01 1976 reumon will be held at lluntingdon Community Center at 7: 30 All class members invited.

Hartslog Valley Grange No. 375 will hold al regular session in the grange hall al 7:30 p.m Elechon of officers Gone attendance urged. Huntingdon Tuesday La Leche League will meet 7:30 p.m. the home of Debra Hughes. 1000 Sumiata Avenue Smithfield, Huntingdon.

Discussion type program Regular meeting ol the No 2 Fire Company will be held at 8 p.m in the fire hall. Wednesday, August 20 Conway Diet Institute will be held at 10 a.m. and again at 7 p.m. in Abbey Church, Sixth Church Sis. For information.

call 643-1857. Bay Scout Troup No. 24 of Alexandria will meel in the scout house at 7:30 p.m Ladies Auxiliary to BPO Elks No. 976 will bold a meeting and nomination of 1980 81 officers at 8 p.m in the lodge room. All members urged to altend Donation Grange No.

330 will bold a regular meeting in Donation Grange Hall at 8 19. Thursday, Aug. 21 Women of the Moose, Chapter 220, will meet at 8pm in the Moose Home Alcoholics Anonymous and Al- Anon will meet at 8 p.m in the Orbisonia Presbyterian Church. Citizens Concerned for Human Lite will hold a regular meting at 7:30 p.m. in Room 209 of the Altoona High School Huntingdon County Humane Society will meet in fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church, Huntingdon.

al 7:30 p.m. we MR. AND MRS. RODNEY CRAIG WALKER Best man was Doug Walker of Alexandria, brother of the groom. Ushers were George Conrad of Petersburg.

brother in of the groom: Perrin of Alexandria, Jeff itoss of Alexandria and Larry Hoffer of Williamsburg. friends of the groom. A reception took place at Alexandria Fire Hall. where music was provided by Whiskers and Lace. Centerpieces for the tables at the reception were handmade by the bride's mother.

Guest book attendants were Miss Verna Rightnour and Mrs. Beth Perrin. friends of the bride. Rice bags were distributed by Buster Conrad, nephew of the groom. A wedding trip to Virginia Beach.

followed. The bride was graduated in 1978 from Juniata Valley High School and the bridegroom is a 1976 graduate of Juniata Valley High School. The are residing at General Delivery, Petersburg. Beth Fortney Cited For Honors Beth Ann Fortney, a senior biology major at Gettysburg College. was recently named to the dean's honor list for outstanding academic achievement in the spring term at the college.

Beth Ann is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Fortney of Crestwood Estates, Huntingdon, R.D. 1.

She is al 1977 graduate of Huntingdon Area High School. The names of students who attain a quality point average of 3.6 or above from a perfect 4.0) for a semester's work are placed on the dean's honor list. Card Shower For Mrs. Graffius Myrtle Graffius of Broad Top R.D. 1 will celebrate her 65th birthday on Sept.

1. A card shower is planned in her honor. Cards may be sent to Myrtle Graftius, R.D. 1, Broad Top, 1'a. 16621.

People who say they're willing to bury the hatchet usually are quite careful to leave the handle sticking out. Shirleysburg Grange Has Get-Together Shirleysburg Grange No. 119 met for the regular monthly meeting on Friday. Aug. 1.

at 8 p.m. on the grange hail with the master. Leonard Snyder. presiding. During the business meeting.

all reports were read and approved. Current communication were read. Grange members voted 00 three application and all were accepted. 11 was brought up before the grange that a banquet be held at Christmas time instead of the regular turkey, dinner earlier in the fall. Each member will be asked to pay for his or her meal.

The location and price of tho dinner will be announced at: later date. The master noted during the Huntingdon County Fair. the grange will have a hospitality room in the building where the booths are located. grange Each day a different grange will have charge of the booths. Ladies day, Tuesday, was the day for the Shirleysburg Grange.

Literature on the grange will be distributed. Applications will be available. Master Snyder announced there is 3 different lighting system the fair booths which will make it much better to view the displays Recognition was given to Raymond Bollinger, Vesta Wertz, Harry Stuart, who was a guest, celebrating August Birthdays. Mildred McMullen. Acting lecturer.

called Margaret Hardy for a reading entitled. Someone who Cares. Sylvia Skipper entertained by singing and playing the accordian. A social hour was held following the closing of the grange and delicious refreshments were served. HI! My name is Andrea Michelle Reed and 1 am celebrating my second birthday today.

Aug. 19. My proud parents are Sue Ann and Rickie Eugene Reed of 909 Mifflin Saxton. My grandparents are llelen G. and William James Jenkins of Langdondale and Ruth and Robert E.

Reed of Saxion. 1 also have great-grandparents, Lester Whitfield of Saxton and Edith P. Reed of Hopewell. My brother, Ryan, who is six months old, will help me celebrate my birthday with cake that two of our special aunts, Dennie and Jeanie, made for my big day. THIS PRETTY little girl is Hallie Jo Reihart, who is four years old today.

She has a big brother, Scott, and a little kitten named Fluffy. Cake and ice cream will be enjoyed on her birthday. Hallie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Reihart of Star Route, Huntingdon.

Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Scott of Star Route, Huntingdon and Mrs. Betty Reihart of Alexandria R.D. 1.

has two greatgrandmothers, Mrs. Beatrice and Mrs. Bertha Gipple. Happy Birthday, Hallie! News Briefs Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Newman of Three Springs and Larry Newman of Chambersburg recently spent several days in Chicago sightseeing. In addition to the beautiful sights, they enjoyed the Sears Tower, 110-story building. A SAVE ON ALL PHOTO FINISHING at Health Mart 715 WASHINGTON ST. HUNTINGDON CHRISTMAS in NEW YORK CITY By TRAIN DECEMBER 5 7 $165.00 Includes: Transportation from Huntingdon by TRAIN Broadway musicalicomedy: Neil Simon's "Their Playing Our Song" Radio City Music Hall Christmas Show 2 Nights accommodations at the New York Statter Applicable taxes Due to the popularity of this tour, you are urged to make your reservations as soon as possible. GATEWAY TRAVEL CENTER, INC.

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