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The Daily News from Huntingdon, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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The Daily Newsi
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Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
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THE DAILY NEWS, Huntingdon June 14, 1974 PAGE 9 MissDodson 'is Bride Of S.T.Skvarka Miss Vickie Lynn Dodson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dodson, of Everett, RD 2, became the bride of Mr. Stephen Thomas Skvarka, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Steve S. Skvarka of 8 East Street, Robertsdale, on Saturday, May 11,1974. The Rev. John Seippe! officiated at the double ring service in the Church of God, Robertsdale. at six-thirty o'clock.

A centerpiece of carnations was placed on the altar, flanked by seven-branch candelabra, trimmed with multi-colored carnations. Wedding music was provided by Mrs. Amanda Ford, organist, and Mrs. Darlene Seippel, soloist. The bride was given in marriage by her father.

She was attired in a white gown, styled of crepe, with long sleeves. Her veil was floor-length and she carried a cascade of miniature white carnations and small pink rosebuds. Miss Deborah Horton of Hopewell was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Gwendolyn Dodson of Everett RD Miss Melanie Dodson of Everett, and Miss Kathy Eichelberger of Robertsdale. Their long gowns were of flocked crepe in white, pink, green and yellow and they carried bouquets of tinted carnations.

Mr. Scott Matthews of Williamsport was best man. Ushers were Mr. Michael Skvarka of Robertsdale, Mr. Michael Raley of Robertsdale and Mr.

John Henry of Knox. The bride's mother wore a blue dress of crepe knit with long sleeves and a white cymbidium orchid. The bridegroom's mother selected a full-length gown of mint green organdy and a yellow cymbidium orchid. Immediately following the wedding, a reception was held in the RWBT Fire Hall, Robert- Out-of-town guests were present from Knox, Rheems, Lebanon, Lewisburg, Williamsport, Everett, Altoona, Roaring Spring and from Ridgewcod, New Jersey. The bride was graduated in 1970 from Northern Bedford High School and is a 1973 graduate of Altoona Hospital School of Nursing.

She is a staff nurse at Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring. Her husband was graduated in 1969 from Tussey Mountain High School and was graduated in 1973 from Lock Haven State College, with a major in health and physical education. He is also certified to teach driver's education. He is employed by Thomas A. Mekis and Sons, Inc.

at Tyrone. They are residing at 6 East Street, Robertsdale. Engagements AFFIANCED Mr. Lewis Booneof Mapleton Depot wishes to announce the engagement of his daughter, Mary, to Mr. Terry Suders, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Suders of Mount Union, R.D.I. The bride-elect is a graduate of the Mount Union Area High School, Class of 1973. She is employed by the Arrow Company in Huntingdon. Her fiance who graduated from the Mount Union Area High School in 1972 and is employed by Owens-Corning Fiberglas in Huntingdon.

No definite date has been set forlhewedding. MARYBOONE ENGAGED TO WED Mrs. Martha Clapper of Saxton wishes to announce the engagement of her daughter, Jodie Rae, to Mr. George Stephen Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Donald F. Jackson of Huntingdon. Miss Clapper is a 1973 graduate of Tussey Mountain High School and is employed by Petersburg Manufacturing Petersburg. Her fiance is a 1973 graduate of Huntingdon Area High School and is employed by Huntingdon Machine Co. No date has been set for the wedding.

JODIE CLAPPER An election of officers high, lighted the regular meeting of the Auxiliary to Simpson-Hunt Post No. 107, American Le. glon, Mount Union, on Friday evening June 7, In the com. munlty room of the Union Nat- lonal Bank. The president, Mrs.

Louise Mills, presided. Chaplain Mrs. Helen Miller offered the open, ing prayer. The pledge of allegiance and the preamble to the constitution were given In unison. Officers elected to serve for the ensuing 1974-75 term are: president, Mrs.

Louise Mills; vice president, Mrs. Ha. zel Stapleton; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Catherine Shlley; Recording secretary, Mrs. Violet Peterson, treasurer, Mrs.

Martha Bard; chap, lain, Mrs. Charlotte Minnick; historian, Mrs. Emma Heller. The president reminded members of the Four-County Council session which will be held at the Mapleton Legion post 322 Home on June 20 and at 10:30 a.m. Delegates were app- olnted.

Minutes were read by Mrs. Violet Peterson and a financial report was presented by Mrs. Martha Bard. Both reports were approved. Members were Informed that Mrs.

Martha Bard made the presentation of the Eighth Grade Legion Auxiliary award to Debra Hicks during the awards assembly. The auxiliary agreed to contribute five dollars to the carnival at Wllkes-Barre. All proceeds will be given to the Veteran's Hospital. The Auxiliary's "adopted" son at the Scotland School was given a gift for graduation. The president expressed sincere appreciation to all who helped with the recent popy sale.

Members were Informed that to date there are 130 members In the organization. Following a closing prayer given by Mrs Miller, the group enjoyed a delicious lunch. Mrs. Violet Peterson served Ice cream as a dessert. Why are all the no-parking signs on YOUR side of the street? SKIMONT FABULOUS SUNDAY BUFFET ALL YOU CAN EAT 11:00 a.m.

to 9 p.m. Steamship Round of Beef Beef Burgandy Country Style Baked Ham Seafood Newburg Variety of Hot Potatoes and Vegetables Plus the Famous Arena Salad Bar ALL YOU CAN iAT 4.95 Children 10 and Under $2.75 A SPECIAL TREAT FOR FATHER SKIMONT Rt. 322 East of Boalsburg PSU Choir Begins Tenth Concert Tour The Pennsylvania State University Choir departed yesterday, June 13 for its tenth concert tour abroad. The group of eighty students will tour until July 15. Two area young people are making this trip.

They are Peggie Minnick of 51 Pine Street, Kistler, Mount Union, and William Lamberson of Mount Union. The choir will visit and perform in Germany, Austria, Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Included will be the second performance by a Penn State Choir at the Basilica of St. Mark in Venice and the Shrine of Apollo in Delphi. Music director for the tour is Prof.

Raymond Brown of Penn State. The program emphasizes American music which European audiences do not often have a chance to hear and includes spirituals, folk songs and works by William Billings and Charles Ives. In addition to yielding valuable cultural exchange, such a tour provides educational enrichment for the students. Louise Mills Will Head Simpson-Hunt Auxiliary Additional Anniversary Guests Listed The Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration held for Mr. and Mrs.

Paul P. Price of 1719 Penn Street, Huntingdon, on Sunday, June 9, was a happy occasion. In addition to the relatives listed in a write-up in Wednesday's paper, Mrs. Price requested that these persons be listed: her brother, Ray Coffman and his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ray Coffman, her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Coffman, and her nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Coffman, all ofHuntingdon. A daughter, Mrs. Frank Pandolfino, and her children of Mill Creek attended but Mr.

Pandolfino was not present because of illness. Also attending were a granddaughter, Mrs. Florence Miller Taylor and her children of Stone Creek Ridge. Mr. and Mrs.

Price marked their Golden Wedding on Thursday June 13. Jeffrey Norton Earns A.B. Degree Jeffrey Paul Norton received an A.B. degree during the 127th annual commencement exercises at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, Sunday in the traditional outdoor ceremonies. Norton, who was graduated with honors, is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Peter H.B.Norton of Huntingdon R.D. 3. Provost, Dr. Paul A.

Lacey, conferred 215 bachelor of arts degrees on seniors and twelve advanced degrees on students of the Earlham School of Religion. In December an additional 38 undergraduates will receive their diplomas. EVEN HERCULES HAD FUN Hercules is the collie dog at the left and he belonged to one of the counselors for the just-ended three-day encampment held by area Scouts at Camp Barree. Shown here are members of the Cadette unit. Seated in front are Debbie Grace and Debbie Bickle.

In the back row are: Beverly Budzinski, Amy Elder, Denise Heart, Mary Krider, Betsy Budzinski, Debbie Ray, Cynde Margritz, Winnie McMickens and Mary Cramer. Standing in back are Connie Hook and Janice Bailey. ONE, TWO THREE, LEFT LEG FIRST A dance routine is performed by members of the Girl Scout's Dancer Group. This was one unit kept busy during the camping session at Camp Barree. Dancers are left to right: Mary Gates, Mrs.

Helen Woolley, director, Susan Appleby, Mickey Hazzard, program aide, Michele Beleski, Linda Grove, Cathy Bailey, Sally Christy, Leslie Turnbaugh, Michele McMickens, program aide, Gloria Ehrhart, Kathy Rorabaugh, Cathy Quinn, Diane Grove, Beth Tumbaugh, Cindy Gates, Susan Ulrich, Chris Banker, Susan Bowman. INDIAN LORE IS FUN TO EXPLORE and these Girl Scouts found this out earlier this week when they surveyed the arts of another era. Sharing in this unit were: front row, kneeling, left to right' Lydia Ramsey, Patty Dunn, Christy Salter, Christine Gurd, Gwen Campbell and Millie Jones Standing from left to right: Beth Woolley, Jayne Dillion, Karen Elder, Tracey Salter, Melissa Church, Julie Harris, Crystal Herman, Darla Malcolm and Barbara Woolley. DANCE AMERICAN LEGION ROCKHILL FURNACE Saturday, June 15 9:30 to 1:30 "Reflections" embers and Sponsored Guestsl Calendar 4-H development fund meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m in the extension office, Portland Avenue Complex. This is one way of preventing accidents on your property but who wants to be a recluse? The sensible move to make in regard to personal liability is to take out insurance protect yourself against lawsuits.

INSURANCE Telephone 643-3O2O HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, JUNE 14 Tuscarora Valley Grange No. 2042 will hold a monthly meeting in St. Mary's Parish Hall, Shade Gap, at 7:30 p.m. Program: Dairy Month. Byron Ginther of the extension staff will be guest speaker and present a program on dairying.

SATURDAY, JUNE 15 Oneida Assembly No. 172, Order of Rainbow for Girls, will meet in the assembly room, Huntingdon for rehearsal for initiation al '930 p.m All officers, choir members and pages to attend. No rituals. MONDAY, JUNE 17 Auxiliary to No 2 and Hook and Ladder Fire Companies will hold a picnic at Stone Creek Valley Lions Park at 6:30 p.m. Horse Club will meet in the extension meeting room at 7:30 p.m.

Alexandria Volunteer Fire Company will meet in the lire hall at 8 p.m. Tops No. 437 will meet in the Hunting' don Community Center at 7:30 p.m. New members welcome. Meeting of the Juniata Valley Football Mothers will be held at 8 p.m.

in the high school. Food preservation workshops One at 9:30 am at Lincoln Grange Hall and the other al p.m. in Alexandria Gange Hall ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE Life Fire Auto Health Accident Liability Homeowners Robert B. Gates, Agent Jack H. Port Agency 1626 Washington Huntingdon Phone 643-3773 PLANNED USE REPORT GENERAL REVENUE SHARING Gancial Rcvanua Slwmg pfovidaa federal d.i.cilr la local and ttal.

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JULY 1, 1974 THHOUGM JUNE 30 PLANS 10 SPEND THESE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSES SMOAN NO. MUM Ifc.i v-'N turn i uuui-t inn hu puMltfwJ In uul gmnt 1 ranlinu al it) trllttJ lu mtl'uitiui El Dorl li. Leffard, Secretai'y Girl Scout Camp Is Fun Event A Junior and Cadette Scout Dance Day encampment has just ended at Camp Barrree, where 83 girls from Hunting-don, Tyrone and Alexandria took part In the festivities. From Sunday afternoon till late Tuesday afternoon, the grounds at the campsite were a beehive of activity. Many skills were taught to the girls, highlighted by a program demonstrating the skills.

Skits were created from items which had been distributed to the various units. And there were opportunities for group singing around the campfire, all topped with refreshments. Units were set up and girls stayed In tents and open cabins in the outdoors. Director for the camp was Mrs, Nancy Salter, with Mrs. Robert der as her assistant.

Mrs. Nancy Hopper performed two. roles, that of business manag. er and the one responsible for first aid. Registrar was Joanne Dixon.

A special guest at the three, day session was Peggy Lennartz of Lewlstown, field director. Units and leaders Included the following: Indian Lore, Lois Heart and Sandy Gates, leaders, with Barbara Louder as program aide. Dancer, Helen Woolley, Lois Long, with Mickey Hazzard and Michele McMicken, program aides. Outdoor cook, Mary Ann Bickle, Anna McMickens and Ilene Fink, program aide. Rambler, Pauline Ellenberger and Nadine Cramer, leaders, with JeannieCannl- stracl, program aide.

Gypsy unit, Kay Cox, Helen Knepp and Robin Louder, gram aide. Cadette, Linda Snyder and Betty Boyle, Cadets were responsible for the Monday night campflre built In the main lodge. FIRESTONE TIRE CENTER All sizes. Buy 1 and get Second ONE at HALF PRICE! Marks Bros. Gulf fit.

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