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Cumberland Sunday Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 11

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IETY Sunday, April 30, 1950 BeulahWeimer's Engagement To Joseph Stakem Announced Miss' Shirley Mae Thorpe May Thorpe Engaged To Wed Jack H. Weaver Miss Alma Dick Ruhl Studios Alma Dick's Marriage To Lester S. Hinkle To Be May 20 Mr. and Mrs. George C.

Weitner, Prostburg, announce the engagement of their daughter, Beulah, to Joseph V. Stakem, son of Mrs. Thelma Evans, of Midland. Miss Weimer is "a graduate of Beall High School, class of 1949. Mr.

Stakem is a graduate of Beall High School, class of 1947, and has served in the F. M. P. with the Marine Corps in the Pacific Theatre of 'Operations during World War II. Mrs.

Peggy Thorpe, 439 Grand Avenue, announces the engagement of her daughter, Shirley Mae, to 'jack H. Weaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Weaver, 721 Glenmore Street, Cumberland. MisT Thorpe attended- Fort Hill High School and is employed as an Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer P. Dick, 353 Highway, announce the 3g marriage of their daughter, to Merle L. Hinkle, son of Lester S. Hinkle, 615 Frederick Street, Cumberland.

The double ring ceremony will be solemnised at 3:30 Saturday afternoon. May 20, at St. Ambrose Catholic Cimrch. Cresaptown, with the Eer. Father Cletus, O.F.M., pffj rearing Viss Dick has selected Miss Mary Ottiero, Eacorer Street, city, as her Tin id of honor and James Donahue, Biageier, trill serve as Mr.

Hinkle's best man. Carl Hebner and Earl F. Dick, brother of the bride, will serve as ushers. Miss Nancy Lee Stallings, cousin of the bride, and Penny Ware will be flower girls. Linda Ware and Christopher Dick, nephew of the bride, will be ring bearers.

A reception will be held at the Clary club immediately following the ceremony. Miss Dick is a graduate of Ursuline Academy and at present is employed at Universal Credit Corporation, city, as a stenographer. Mr. Hinkle is a graduate of Flintstone High School and is employed by the Kelly Springfield Tire Company. Martin Perdew Nuptials Take Place At Melvin Church Northwestern NCCW To Hold Conference Today Marjorie Ann Reinhard Jlride Of Robert S.

Olcott, Jr. Ths marriags of Miss Marjorie Ann Reinhard, daughter of Mr. and Marcus Reinhard, Washington-Lee Apartments, to Robert S. Olcott, son of Dr. and Mrs.

Koben S. Olcott, Saratoga Springs, K. T-, solemnized at 11 o'clock yesterday morning in SS. Peter and ps-ol Catholic Church. Rev.

Father Ernest, O. F. C. officiated. Tie bride had her sister, Mrs.

Balpi Barrick, this city, as her matron of honor and John Arthur flowers were was best man. Bouquets of white ttsed in the decorations and standards oJ the same flowers marked the Biles. Prof, peter Schumacher played a program o' nuptial selections preceding the ceremony and accompanied Thomas Cumiskey, who Mallard's "Ave Maria." Prof. Sciromacher also played the tradi- wedding processional and recessional. Tie bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown ivory satin and lace, fashioned lined bodice, net yoke, outlined with lace bertha, long pointed sleeves, and court train.

Her finger- Up veil of "French illusion was held a band of illusion with clusters of orange blossoms on each side. carried a bride's prayer book tii white orchid marker and ahower of white satin ribbons and nephanotis. Mrs. Barrick was attired in a gown of pale yellow lace made with bodice, short sleeves, deep neckline and full skirt. Her head- cress was an arrangement of spring Cowers matching the bouquet she carried.

Par her daughter's wedding Mrs. Reinhard wore a gray chiffon gown, a black straw hat, black accessories crtd a corsage of orchids. Mrs. Olcott, mother of the bridegroom, was attired in a teal blue with which she wore black accessories and a corsage of sweetheart roses and gardenias. Following the ceremony Mr.

and Krs. Reinhard entertained at a wed- cing breakfast at the All Ghan Shrine Country Club for the bridal party, immediate families and out- of-town guests. The table was centered with an arrangement of white ers and white tapers in silver eiabra. The wedding cake was topped with a miniature bride and bridegroom. The bride was graduated from Trroline Academy and Hood College, Frederick.

In her senior year at Ursuiine she was May Queen, and Et Hood, where she majored in ciemistrr. she was a member of tories of Armstrong Cork, at Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Olcott left for a motor tour of the South.

For traveling the bride wore a beige suit with luggage short coat, luggage accessories, a toast straw hat trimmed with yellow daisies, and her orchid corsage. Upon their return from their wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Olcott will be at home at 910 Louise Avenue, Lancaster. Among the out-of-town guests here for the wedding were Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Reinhard, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clark, Lancaster; Dr.

and Mrs. Robert S. Olcott, Mr. and Mrs. John Moss, Saratoga Springs, N.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mount, Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. William Kemper, Reading, and Miss Jean Spiro, Coatesville, Pa.

In a ceremony at Melvin Methodist Church last night, Miss Louella Perdew, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Perdew, 507 Central Avenue, became the bride of Robert C. Martin, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert C. Martin, Red House. Rev. B.

F. Hartman officiated at the can- Mrs. of the bride, was attired in a Navy blue gabardine suit with Navy and white accessories and wore a corsage of orchids. Mrs. Martin, mother of the bridegroom, wore Navy blue also with red accessories and a corsage St.

Anthony's Parish Council of St. Anthony's Church, Ridgeley, will be host to The Northwestern Deanery of The National Council of Cath61ic Women this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The main business of the day will be the election of Deanery officers. The nominating committee will meet at 1:45. The Rev.

Robert Kilgannon. will dlelight double ring ceremony per- i of red rosebuds. give Rev. formed at 7:30. Miss Catherine Zais, cousin of the bridegroom, was maid of honor and Charles Perrin served as best man.

Gary Lehman and William Hardinger were ushers. A program of nuptial selections was.given by Miss Dorothy Streett preceding ihe ceremony, accompanied by Miss Helen Alderton, cousin of the bride, who also played the traditional wedding marches. The bride who was given In marriage by her father, wore a gown of white slipper satin styled ofT-the-shoulder neckline with bertha, fitted bodice and long, pointed sleeves. The five gore bouffant skirt ended with a short sweeping train. Her fingertip veil was attached to a bonnet of nylon bridal illusion -with small ruffles of.

the same material-on the inside and trimmed with flowers and seed pearls. She carried a white Bible with a white orchid marker and satin streamers, and wore a single of pearls, a gift from her mother. Her maid of honor wore a pale blue taffeta, gown made on similar lines to the bride's gown. She wore pjnk mitts and a shoulder length veil of imported illusion net. held with pink carnations, and carried a nosegay assorted spring flowers.

The bride is a gradaute of Fort Hill High School where she was class secretary her senior year. She Is employed In the office of the L. Bernstein Furniture Company, Inc. Mr. Martin is a graduate of Thomas, W.

High School and is employed by the Schmidt Baking Company. Mr. and Mrs. Ferdew will entertain with a reception at their home, following the ceremony. A three tiered wedding cake adorned with a miniature bride and bridegroom will center the table.

Mrs. Robert McClellan will serve the cake and Mrs. Donald Walters to preside at the punch bowl. Assisting them will be Mrs. Walter Perdew, Mrs.

Prentis Miss Louise Perdew and Miss Helen Alderton'. The couple will reside at' 522 Maryland Avenue after a trip to Niagara Falls and eastern cities. For traveling the bride wear a navy blue suit with red, accessories and her orchid corsage. Women Of Moose To Attend A of Cumberland Chapter 914, Women of The Moose met Thursday night and made plans for attending the Academy of Friendship to Be held in Baltimore May 7. Mrs.

Marie Dorsey, senior regent presided. Mrs. June Johnson reported on Moosehaven Home for Children, the project of which she is chairman. Five candidates were initiated. Refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs.

Marjorie Mulligan, Homemaklng chairman. Shop. Mr. Weaver was graduated from Fort Hill in 1945, and is employed by the Baltimore and' Ohio Company. He served with the Navy during World War II.

The wedding will -be an event of the summer season. the address of John Lyness, welcome, the St. Patrick's Church, will be guest speaker. Rev. Kenneth Rizer, pastor of the Church of the Assumption, Keyser, W.

and Spiritual Moderator of the Deanery will preside. Applications to the School of Social Action to be held in Washington at the Catholic University from June 11 to 17 will be accepted. Delegates from Winchester and Front Royal, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, Keyser, and Paw Paw are expected to attend. Presidents of their respective parishes, will give reports on Social Action, Family Life and Parent Education and Vocations. A luncheon will be served following the meeting by the hosts and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament will follow.

Sister Aquinette S. S. N. D. from St.

Patricks', this city, will preside at the organ. Bhldlot Mrs. Robert T. Hamilton Mrs. Hamilton, whose marriage took place April 7, in the Evangelical United Brethren Chruch, is the former Miss Mina Jean Buoy, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl B. Bucy, 136 Arch Street. Mr. Hamilton is the son of Mrs.

Clinton Bowman, Bedford, and the late Wesley Hamilton. He is attending West Virginia University, Morgantown. Ellen Nora Coyle Honored At Pre-Nuptial Shower Council Of Church Women Set May 12 For Luncheon The Cumberland Council of Church Women will hold their annual May Fellowship Luncheon, Friday, May 12, one o'clock at the All Ghan Shrine Country Club. Mrs. Alpharetta King Parker, soprano, will be the soloist.

She will be accompanied by Mrs. Samuel T. Weatherholt. The speaker for the day will be Mrs. Harold'S.

Metcalfe. Mrs. Metcalfe, a native of Albany, New York, graduated from the New York State College for Teachers and for ten years she was the National Bureau Secretary under the former Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church. When the Woman's Society of Christian Service was organized in the Pittsburgh Conference, Mrs. Metcalfe became the first president.

She was president of the North Eastern Jurisdiction, Woman's Society of Christian Service from 1945 to 1949, and led the Pittsburgh Conference delegation to the 1948 General Cen- fereuce. At the last annual meeting of the Board of Missions she was elected a Trustee of Paine College, Augusta, Georgiai At the present time, Mrs. Metcalfe Is tho president of the Pittsburgh Council of Church Women. Committees for the Luncheon ars as follows: Reservations, Mrs. E.

F. Phillips; Transportation, Mrs. J. S. Cook; Program Committee; Mrs.

M. H. Burgess, chairman, Mrs. Harold Bell, Mrs. H.

C. Morln, Mrs. Harold Bishop, Mrs. W. P.

Long; Decorations, Mrs. A. M. Hutcheson, chairman, Mrs. Albert Paye, Mrs.

Arthur Apsey, Mrs. S. Hodge Smith, Mrs. L. E.

Randall, and Mrs. H. L. Nesbitt. Mrs.

Ralph C. Isiminger will preside, and introduce the speaker. The regular bi-monthly meeting of the Cumberland Council will be held at Central Methodist Church, George Street, Thursday, at 10:30 a. m. All church women are welcome to attend.

Miss Ellen Nora Coyle was honored by Miss Gloria-L. Straub-and her sister, Miss Joann Coyle, a recent night, -with a pre-nuptial miscellaneous shower at the Star Dance Studio. Miss Coyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Coyle, 700 Louisiana Avenue, is the fiancee of Robert Joseph Kesecker, son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. E. Kesecker, 712 Louisiana A pink, blue and white decorative theme was carried out in combination the bridal motif. A wedding cake was used as the table centerpleca topped with a miniature bridal oouple, flanked with pink tapers in stiver candelabra.

Guests were Mrs. James T. Coyle, Mrs. 'A. E.

Kesecker, Mrs. H. J. Straub, Mrs. Guy Ziler, Miss Patricia Gobeli, Mrs.

Dorothy Squires, Mrs. Thomas Minke, Miss Patricia Carney, Miss Patricia O'Donnell, Miss Helene Smith, Miss Anne Buzzerd, Miss Anna K. Davis, Miss Regina Britt. Mrs. Betty Jane Young.

Miss Eleanor Whetzel, Miss Joann June, Miss Joann Stangel, Miss Charlene Payne, Mrs. Joseph, Ansel, Mrs. Ray Carder, Mrs. Eugene Dickens, Mrs. James Sills, Mrs.

John E. Bowles, Mrs. Carl Huff, Mrs. Robert Krampf, Mrs. Thomas Kenny, Mrs.

Edward Burkett and Mrs. James Crissey. Moonlight Sonata Theme To Feature Allegany High Prom "Moonlight Sonata" has been selected as the theme of the annual Junior-Senior Prom of Allegany High School, which will be held in the school gymnasium, May 13. Top- tuners' Orchestra will play. Jane Douty and Frank Pharea, decoration chairmen, and their committees have announced that the setting will consist of blue and silver notes, stars and moons around glittering figures, simulating couples Mrs.

Warran King Marriage Of Nadine Sensabaugh To New York Artist Announced cehoui her college course. She Is employed by the Research Laboratories of Armstong Cork Company, In Lancaster, Pa. The bridegroom, a graduate of Rochester University, Rochester, N. Is a veteran of two years Naval service in World War II and is an ensign in the Naval Reserve. He is enployed in the Research Labora- Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Nadine Sensabaugh to Warren King, New York City.

The ceremony was performed March 11 at New Canaan, Conn. The bride, daughter of G. C. Sensabaugh, 708 Brookfield Avenue, and the late Mrs. Edna P.

Sensabaugh, is associated with Seaboard Publishers, New York. The bridegroom is an artist and assistant to Rube Goldberg, famous cartoonist. Mr. and Mrs. King have returned from a trip to Key West, and are residing at 12 West.

69th Street, New York City. Mrs. Rene Frank Jans Photo Frances McKenzie Wed To Rene Frank Jans, USAEC Miss Mary Lou Gaumer Miss- Gaumer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey M.

Gaumer, of near Hyndman, is to'become the bride of Robert L. Homer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Horner, of Hyndman, this afternoon.

Rev. L. J. Moore will officiate at the ceremony, which will be followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents. Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. McKenzie, Flintstone, announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Lucille, to Rene Frank Jans, of Great Falls, Montana, now stationed with thf S. Army Engineering Corps.

The wedding took place April 8, at 3:30 p. m. at the First Methodist Church, tills city, with Rev. William James Elliott, pastor, officiating. The bride, given in marriage' by her father, was attired in a Navy blue tailored suit with which she wore pink accessories and a corsage of pink roses.

Mrs. Dale Shahan, who was matron of honor, wore a Navy blue dress with gray accessories and a corsage of red roses. David P. Kelchner served as best man. Following the a reception was held at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Shahan, 211 North Mechanic Street. Mrs. Jans is a graduate of the National Photo Coloring School of Chicago. Mr.

Jans is a veteran of World War II, and is now stationed at Fort Belvolr, Va. Following their wedding trip to Eastern cities, the bride will reside at the home of her parents until Mr. Jans is discharged from the Army next June. dancing through streamers of paper. The orchestra will be enclosed in a large staff of music of the same color.

Raymond Weatherholt, Instructor In printing, has directed the makeup of the programs. The cover will show a silver couple dancing on royal blue background and will contain pages for comments. Paul A. Hilaire, junior class advisor, will direct the Grand March. Two special dance numbers will be interspersed in the program.

Underclassmen will serve punch prepared by Raymond Goetz, Robert Athey and Robert Emerick at Intermission. Mrs. McElfish Hostess To PGH Club The meeting of the Pleasant Grove Homemakers Club was held a.recent night at the home of Mrs. P. P.

McElfish, with Mrs. Mabel Schwab co-hostess. A representative from the local Social Security office talked on the benefits and probably extension of Social Security. Miss Venia M. Kellar, State Extension Director, was a guest of the club.

She told of her work in Frederick and through Washington County prior to coming to Allegany County. She also told of plans being made for the Rural Women's Short Course to be held in June at College Park. Miss Maude A. Bean, local home demonstration agent, reminded members of the Pageant to be presented at Allegany High School auditorium tomorrow night by the Allegany County Homemakers Chorus. The May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.

Carl Rice, Baltimore Pike. East Side PTA To Hear Music Pupils The East Side Parent-Teacher Association will feature a musical program at the meeting to be held Tuesday night at 8 o'clock, by pupils of the school studying piano, violin and woodwind instruments during the year. Mrs. Rosalie Shobe and Miss Martha Meek will be in charge of the piano program; violin students will be directed by Miss Betty Swartz, and the wood wind will be under the direction of Harry Malcolm. Following the program a business session will be held when officers will be elected for the coming year.

Refreshments will be served by the second grade teachers and parents..

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