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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 10

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10 DELAWARE COUNTY (PA.) DAILY TIMES Thundiy, March 2. Mil UeHlOCTatlC omen List BARBARA BLAKSLEE MISS PATTERSON Engagement Announced Betrothal Made Known WAWA Mr. and Mrs. Leigh W. Blakslee Jr.

of "Windy Acres," Valley Road, have announced tlie engagement of their daughter, Miss Barbara Leigh Blakslee, to John David Hornby, bon of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hornby of Conneatit Lake. Miss Blakeslee, graduate of Media High School, attends Pennsylvania State University, wliere she is majoring in elementary and kindergarten education. She is a member of Kappa Delta sorority.

Her fiance, also a student at Pennsylvania State University, was graduated from Conneaut Lake Area Joint High School. He is a member of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity, and is majoring in industrial" psychology. A fall wedding is being planned. PROSPECT PARK--Mr. and Mrs.

William Synyard Patterson, 614 9lh have announced tlie engagement of their daughter, Miss Charlotte Jano Patterson, to Roy Matthew Burley, son of Mrs. Mark Burley of Washington, D.C., am! the late Mr. Burley. The bride-elect is a graduate of Interboro High School and the University of Delaware School of Home Economics, Newark. Her fiance, a former resident of Cumberland, is an alumnus of Allegany High School, Cumberland and Frostburg State Teachers College, Frostburg, Md.

Both are members of the faculty of John Hanson Junior High School in Oxon Hill, Mrf. An August wedding is planned. '61 Officers SWARTHMOKE- The Democratic Women's Club of Swarlh- more lias elected officers for 1961. Tliey an Mrs. Fred D.

Dudley, president; Mrs. Denncth Walz, vice president; Mrs. Harry Oppenlandcr, secretary; ami Mrs. Osboni H. Paddison, treasurer.

Mrs. James Malone will handle publicity. Tlw program committee will meet Wednesday to plan an installation luncheon for the new officers. At (lie election meethiR, tlie group heard Mrs. Maria Kalco, teacher at Immaculata College, discuss registration problems and how to work in a precinct.

In conjunction with her talk the ladies saw a film illustrating political activity at the precinct level. Mrs. H. Roland Pennock was in charge of the coffee hour. VFW Auxiliary Presents Flags NORWOOD American flags have presented to St.

Gabriel's School and Interboro Senior High School by the Auxiliary to Levan Smith Raibley Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mrs. Herbert Hoist, president spoke briefly at both affairs and introduced Mrs. Louise Raibley, Americanism chairman, who made the The glee club of St. Gabriel's School sang at its presentation.

At Interboro, presentation was made during an assembly program following a concert by the U.S. Navy Band. Communion Breakfast Set PROSPECT PARK-The auxiliary to Marian Council, Knights of Columbus, will hold its annual communion breakfast March 12 after. 8 a.m. mass.

Mass will be celebrated by Hcv. Stephen Landherr, CSSR, at St. Margaret Mary Church, Kssington, Breakfast will follow at DeVllle diner, Springfield. Reservations AIL PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE FURNITURE NOW AT IIOOCID PRKIII Georg Doom's Town Country ST. PATRICK'S DAY CARDS QW1 YOU PAY KM MATHIIAU ONtV-TAIIY MAMUm COOLEY-UUfY CARD COtNIt GOLDEN AGE OFFICERS Mrs.

Nellie Gates, president, and Charles McGuire, vice president of the Springfield Golden Age Club, welcomed guests at the club's birthday luncheon in the social room of the Church of the Redeemer in Springfield. Tlie club is sponsored by the Springfield Junior Woman's Club. People in the News AT CHESTER HOSPITAL Board Inaugurates Children's Service Cta g5 VIRGINIA LEE Aston Girl Is Engaged ASTON--Mr. and Mrs. Harry S.

Lee, Concord Road, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Virginia R. Lee, to Ernest D. Harper. The bridegroom-elect is stationed with the, U.S. Marine Corps Air Detachment at the Air Station, South Weymouth.

Mass. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Harper of Chester, and is a graduate of Eddystone High School.

Miss Lee was also graduated from Eddystone High School. 'She is employed by the DuPont Company in Wilmington. No date has been set for the wedding. Program To Follow CHESTER Another service has been added to those already set up at Chester Hospital by its Junior Board. According to board president Mrs.

William R. Phillips of Wallingford, the new service will be directed to convalescent patients of the Children's Division. Junior Board members "will read to, play with and feed the children under the supervision of the professional nurse on duty. The new program was originated by Mrs. R.

Paul Lossy of Sproul Estates and Mrs. Arthur Ford of Wallmgford several months ago. With Mrs. Ford's daughter, Caro, a member of the Candy Stripers of the hospital, the trio entertained the youngsters daily during the late, morning hours, assisted with, lunch and were available in the late afternoon. The response of the small patients was so rewarding that the Junior Board, with the aporoval and cooperation of James J.

Catania, R.N., director of the nursing service, met this week to set up a program and schedule volunteers. Board members attending a briefing session with Mr. Catania and the supervising nurse of the division, included Mrs. Lessy, Mrs. Ford.

Mrs. Thomas E. Leet and Mrs. Clarence D. Bell, both of Chester: Mrs.

Frank Savits of Brookhaven, MRS. R. P. LESSY New Chairman Mrs. Joseph Valloti of Wallingford and Mrs.

Alan Goldman of Sproui Estates. Speaker IVained Mrs. JoAnn Bell will speak on millinery at the meeting of the Chester Hospital Alumnae Association Tuesday at p.m. in the solarium of tlie hospital. Dr.

and Mrs. Romano DeMeio and their daughter, Albinita, 'Kirk Lane, Media, will be honored at a tea Sunday between 4 and 6 p.m. in Media Fellowship House. The DeMeio family will be leaving the community to spend 10 months in South America, where Dr. DeMeio will be lecturing at the San Marcos University at Ariquipa, Lima, Peru under the sponsorship of the Pan American Union and a Fulbright Fellowship.

Dr. DeMeio will be on leave from the staff of Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, for the remainderof the year. Mrs. DeMeio is a rtiembnr of the staff of Fellowship House and an active member in its program. Albinita will be enrolled in school in Lima.

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Albright. 15 Soldier Song Lane. Riddlewood.

have returned after visiting their son-in-law ti daughter. Dr. and Mrs. J. W.

Gilbert, in Winter-park, Fla. --0-- Clemens Andes of 315 N. Monroe Media, entertained the members of ihe Wesleyan Service Guild of Trinity Methodist Church. Chester, at her home Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin Green of Darlington Road. Darlington, are vacationing in Florida. -0-James Innis of 4039 West 4th Trainer, is a patient in Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia. Mr.

Innis is an executive of the Viscose Company in Philadelphia. --0--' Miss Elizabeth Snyder of Thornton Road, Thornton, is recuperating at her home from recent eye surgery at Wills Eyo Hospital, Philadelphia. -0-Mrs. Zelia Devroudc was was guest of honor at a party for her 87th birthday. Her son, Joseph, of Essington.

was host, and 37 relatives and friends attended. Mrs. Dcvroude has eight grandchildren and 11 great- grandchildren. Miss Alfrata I. Greenleaf, for many years a resident of Middletown, will celebrate her 8Srd birthday Sunday.

She now lives at the Lutheran Home for Orphans and Aged, Philadelphia. She is a charter member of Holy Trinity 'Lutheran Church. --0-W. Guy Bailey of Woodward Road, Moylan, spejit ten days at home after finishing training as a seaman recruit at the U.S. Naval Training Station in San Diego, Calif.

--0-Miss Beth Ann Stcgmaier, MB Callender Lane, Wallmg- ford, is a Kappa Alpha Thcta pledge at Purdue University, Lafayette, where she is a freshman this year. --0-Mr. and Mrs. Robert Q. Erskine of 210 Copples Lane, Wallingford, have returned from a vacation in Naples, Fla.

Nearly 50 attended a surprise birthday dinner for John C. Yocum of 32 E. Greenwood Road, Lansciowne.the event marking his 50th birthday. Among those attending from Chester, Ridley Park. Media.

Wilmington and Harrisburg were his associates in the organizations affiliated with the Grand of the Republic. The affair was ar- by Mrs. James Humes of Lansdowne, Mrs. Francis Hall of Darby and Mrs. Allan Cheyne, formerly of Sharon Hill! Mrs.

Clarence Hendrickson, 499 S. Orange Upper Providence is recovering from injuries, the result of an accident at home. She in Crozer Hospital. Janis, Susan and Lisa Herd- mari of Ridgcwood, N.J., are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

William Ma her and their children, Bob and Diane, of Elam. WAYSIM PURNITUU MOO NUa. i M. IN FAMOUS "MIMMJIZI" RUG CLEANING AT NO EXTRA CHARGI 1. Restores 2.

Fluffs Up Nap 3. Thorough CUansJng 4. Easier Vacuuming TR 4-8681 For Free Estimate And Pick Up Attention, Brides-to-Be Celebration Set Sunday CHESTER-- Congreg a i MispaHelim will celebrate Purim with a carnival beginning Sunday noon in the synagogue center, 7th ant! Fulton Sts. The Israelites and the Boys Club will direct the program, which will include Purim Booth set up in the Meyer Sugarman auditorium, and the games, for which there will be prizes. Many of the children will be dressed in Purim costumes for the masquerade contest.

lUSI YOUR FIMUTY OK INTERNATIONAL CHAROI HERMSMBBBI FOR COMFORT, and QUALITY BUY BUSTER BROWNS SELLING OUT ALL SPRING GOODS MUST GO! COMPUTE SELECTION OF HATS--GLOVES BAGS--JEWELRY FABULOUS SAVINGS TONI HAT SHOP 5W EDGMONT CHESTEt Dinner "Communications. Skills and Audio-Tape techniques" is the title of the program planned for the dinner meeting of the Pennsylvania Nurses Association. Delaware County District. The dinner will be staged March 13 at 6:15 p.m. in the cafeteria of Sacred Heart Hospital, Chester.

The program, arranged by Mrs. Dorothy Leonard. 404 W. State Media, county chairman of the EACT section, will follow immediately. All registered nurses in the county, as well as non-members of the district, have been invited.

Reservations are in charge of Mrs. Leonard, and are one by Monday. Wedding forms must be filled out and returned to the Daily Times office at least a week before the wedding. We will accept pictures separately up to a week after the wedding if you mark them clearly with your married and maiden names and the date of your wedding. Requests for wedding forms should be directed to the family section.

Daily Times. TRemont 6-6161. SERVICE TO EASE SICKNESS Accuracy nurs Pharmacta! ED6MONT PHARMACY 1101 TR 4-3441 HIGHLAND PHARMACY OY Off IUNOAYS CORTfNA 2(T' OFF 2 to to Other Buster Brown 5.50 to 7.M Widths to KB JUST ARRIVED! Spring Fresh FASHIONS Suits-- Dresses-- Separates Slacks-- Bermudas Be Ready For That First Balmy Day PRETEEN 9 SO. ORANGE MEDIA LO 6-4235 Optn Friday till 8:30 OPEN EVERY SATURDAY Fit by SLATER'S means fit by a specialist, fit by an expert in tlie care and comfort of a child's feet Nothing is more' important for their growth anc health. For the sake of your child you can't afford second best! At SLATER'S you are assured of this expert fitting by specialists! to large Growing girls 4 to Alt Caramel and Tan.

Black and white. Black Nylon Velvet. BUSTER BROWNS SOLD ONLY IN CHESTER AT OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS EDMONT CHESTE Onr S7th Established Sinca 1904 SKIS SKI EQUIPMENT to off on SKI CLOTHING Once a year opportunity to own type of fine Ski Equipment end Clothing you hovs wonted ot a jub- jtantial saving in price. World famous Brands, Makes, Models ond Slyles await your selection. Salt starts at -10 A.M.

February 24th FREE PAH KING tor cuilomen ol fenn Ctnltr 132-4 Arch Preitnt parling ticket when makinfl MITCHELL NESS SKI SHOP 1312 ARCH STRICT PHILADELPHIA 7, PINNA. 7-8iiS i TOUGH! Buff So Handsome DuPont 501 Nylon Carpet FOR THE NEW PROSPECT PARK Swim Club wwvz'W 12th I Washington Ave. Prospect Park The Prospect Swim Club includes a 42'xl65' shape pool, large kiddie pool, dressing rooms, snack bar and sun bathing area. Plus many other recreation facilities for the entire family to enjoyl Budget Fidelity Chargc-M FOR INFORMATION and new applications: Visit the Prospect Park Fira House, 10th Lincoln Friday, March 3rd, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4th, 1 to 5 p.m.

Or call LEhigh 2-0379--2-1236. Residents outside of Prospect Park Borough, may apply. Sq. Yd. 12 15 Ft.

Widths EXTRA LONG WEAR SUPERIOR TEXTURE RETENTION NO "SHEDDING" OR "FUZZING" SUPERIOR STAIN RESISTANT i 23 of Dependable and value. Headquarters for VENETIAN BLINDS WINDOW SHADES FLOOR WALL TILE ARMSTRONG CORLON A TERESSA CONGOLEUM NAIRN PRODUCTS 717 Erfg. Chester TR 6-7229 OPEN FRIDAY TiL 9 P.M..

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