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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 12

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plainfield; n. courier-news, Thursday, February 19, 1948 SOCIAL NEWS Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 PAGE TWELVE Assignments Made in CAP Wedding Plans Are Announced Plans have been announced for the marriage of Mrs. Sadie Goshien of E. Fifth St- formerly of Miami 2-WAY RADIO TAXI SERVICE Phon PLFD. LJ(J eT Nurses Association Sets Date for Concert Special Nurses' Registry Association has set Apr.

7 for a concert by Emmett Vokes, Plainfield pianist, at 8:15 p.m. at Plainfield Higfl School. Proceeds will help finance a new professional nurses' registry which is being organized by the Plainfield Community Nursing Council. Through the new registry the coun Westfield A number of new du Beach, to Louis. Li pchitz of 112 Meade Passaic.

The mar riage will be performed Sunday aft ernoon in Mr. Lipchitz' home with the Rabbi Jacob Katzen, spiritual 6-2900 or 6-1090 DORE TAXI, Inc. Cadillac Limuine for Hir. Phon far Full Information. leader of B'nai Jacob Congregation, officiating.

The bride-elect will be attended by her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Max Cohen of Pater- cil hopes to provide a centralized and complete listing for nursing service. son, and Mr. Lipchitz by his broth ty assignments for both senior and cadet members of Civil Air Patrol, Squadron 222-23.

was announced this week by Cap. Eugene Rau commanding officer of the West-field Squadron. Among those affected are Pfc Leonard Kelson of Elizabeth, and CpL George Wheeler of Newark. Private a former cadet leader and member of Elizabeth Flight CAP Cadets, has been assigned to duty as deputy instructor on the Cadet Indoctrination Training Program for both Westfield Cadet Flight A and Elizabeth Cadet Flight E. Private Kelson, who recently passed his 18th birthday, resigned from the Elizabeth Flight of Cadets to join the Westfield Senior Squadron.

He has been working with the communications section. Served in Navy Corporal Wheeler has been appointed instructor for both senior er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Jacob Wasserman of Brookline, Mass. After a wedding trip to Miami Beach, the couple will reside at the Meade Ave. address.

Mrs. Goshien was an electrologist here at 146 E. Bo WWfcJ Front St. She is a graduate of DELICIOUS FOOD IN A DELIGHTFUL ATMOSPHERE AT THE Hoffman's Institute. New York H.

Frank Pettit City. Mr. Lipchitz was appointed tax assessor of Passaic in 1911 by the late Brigadier Gen. Bird W. Seeks Seat Spencer, then mayor of Passaic.

He i a former district deputy grand FAR HILLS INN master of District 47, New Jersey Odd Fellows and former noble and cadet training programs "and Photo by Harold Morse "HMS Pinafore," on Feb. 27 and 28. Too busy to stop work for a picture are, lef to right, Walter E. TurnbulL Charles H. Hutchison, Elmer C.

Searles, Robert Beattie and Mrs. George L. Berry. grand of Amelia Lodge. He is a BUILD STAGE SET Members of the Guild of the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church are shown constructing the stage set for the presentation of will teach a course in internal com member of Equity Lodge, am, Saiaam Temple, Shriners in Newark.

B'nai Jackob Synagogue and a director of Beth Israel Hospital, Somerset's Finest Restaurant ROUTE 31, SOMERVILLE, N. J. DANCING EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT TO BOB SPERLING AND HIS ORCHESTRA Private Facilities for Weddings, Banquets, Parries FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE SOM. 8-2166 OPEN MONDAY (WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY), FEB. 23rd, AND ALL NEXT WEEK in congress Westfield II.

Frank Pettit, Westfield attorney, will be the Democratic candidate for Congress this year, according to an announcement today by Edward L. Whalen, Union County Democratic chair bustion engines. He joined the squadron upon his release from the Navy and is at present studying aeronautical engineering at Newark College of Engineering. He flies with the squadron as an observer and is a student pilot on solo status. Passaic.

Bridal Couple Returns from Trip man. The candidate was selected by the Democratic city chairmen of Captain Rau ha3 also announced the appointment to duty as cadet leaders in Westfield Flight CAPC. of the following: Cadet John J. Eibelhauser of 174 Florida Scotch Plains Mr. and Mrs.

Union County, meeting with Mr. Dominick Ponturo have returned from a wedding trip to Washing Whalen in Elizabeth during the past several weeks. Westfield. section leader, and Mr. Pettit is vicecommander of Cadet Stanley Tate of 110 W.

Dud Candlelight Tea Program Given Dunellen Mrs. Evelyn Davis Gainsborg, soprano, will be guest soloist in a musical program by the Methodist Senior Church Choir at a candlelight tea which 40 women of the church will sponsor Saturday at 8:15 p.m. in the Religious Educational Building. Mrs. Gainsborg studied music at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin.

Ohio, and with vocal in the Union County American Legion ley Westfield, deputy section leader. ton D. and are now residing at 1782 E. Second St. The couple was married Feb.

7 at St. Bernard's Church, Plainfield, the Rev. Joseph Driscoll officiating. and last year was commander of Second Lieut. Robert I.

Grimley. squadron training officer, has an Mrs. Ponturo is the former Miss nounced that the following squad Lena DeCristofaro, daughter of Martin Wallberg Post here. He served four years in the Army after his induction with the New Jersey National Guard in 1940. He has always been interested in veterans affairs and, while commander of Mrs.

Louis DeCristofaro of this ron pilots have started flight work under the squadron's new aeronautical rating program and are await place and the late Mr. DeCristofaro. Mr. Ponturo is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Philip Ponturo of 1752 Cen WE ARE FOB MATERNITY APPAREL MID LAYETTES Dresses Suits Slacks ing better weather to complete the the Legion Post in Westfield, spon flights requiicd to secure their sored a war memorial housing proj structors in New York City. She tral Westfield. i ect- After his release from the The bride wore a gown of satin is now studying in the music department of Trenton State Teach Army, Mr. Pettit was appointed ex and lace, a long veil held by a ecutive officer of the Civilian Pro ers College. A native of Somer- crpwn of orange blossoms and car duction Administration which was the federal agency administering the veterans housing program.

Al ter leaving the government, Mr, Pettit resumed his pre-war associa Miss Jeanne Gaub ried a bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Miss Angeline Chec-chio, 1876 Westfield Scotch Plains, was maid of honor gowned in iqua moire taffeta. She carried yellow roses and sweet peas. Mary Ann DeCristofaro, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard DeCristofaro of Dover, was the flower girl dressed ratings: SSgt. James J. Davitt Sgt. Thomas J. Carroll.

Sgt. Louis H. Weed and CpL Norman Linden-berg. Two New Members First Lieut. A.

A. HerteL squadron adjutant, announces that two new members have joined the squadron in the past week. They are George L. Fuchs of Millburn and Mrs. Doris V.

Mauer of 1411 Park Ave, Plainfield. Mr. Fuchs is a former Navy pilot and holds a CAA commercial pilot rating. He will be assigned to the Derations section and will assist the tion with former Gov. A.

Harry Moore in the latters Jersey City hw offices. Last fall Mr. Pettit started practice here. Announce Engagement Mr. Pettit is a director of Car Of Jeanne Gaub in a white moire taffeta gown and Skirts Underwear For the Expectant Mother ALSO PRETTY ESSENTIALS FOR BABY'S-EVERY DAY COMFORT AND HAPPINESS AND AT WEE, WEE PRICES teret Associates.

New York firm of carrying an old-fashioned bouquet. ville, Mrs. Gainsborg resides in Trenton. The program will open with the choir, under direction of George J. Beal, singing its theme song, "The Morning Star on High Is Glowing," by Pratorius.

A group of selections by Mrs. Gainsborg will follow. The second half of the program will consist of selections from Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta, "HMS Pinafore." Members of the Methodist Young Adult Fellowship will join the choir in these numbers. In solo roles, Mrs. Gainsborg will be heard as "Josephine," Miss Lucy Apgar as "Buttercup," Alvah H.

Skinner as "Captain Corcoran," and David DeRosset as "Sir Joseph Porter." Church members and friends are invited to the program and tea. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gaub of 84 management consultants. He is also a vicechairman of the Federal John DeCristofaro, son of Mr.

Mercer Ave. have announced the engagement of their daughter, and Mrs. John DeCristofaro of South Plainfield was the ring Council of Administrative Manage squadron operations officer in fly ment of Metropolitan New York. bearer. Michael DeCristofaro, ENGAGED TO WED Miss Mary Lou Gibson, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. E. E. Gibson of 232 East St, Bound Brook, whose engagement to Ernest Ruckstuhl Jr son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Ruckstuhl of 616 Monroe Plainfield, has been announced by her parents. Miss Gibson, a graduate of Bound Brook High School is employed as a secretary by the Thomas Young Nurseries in Middlesex. Her fiance, a graduate of Plainfield High School, is employed by the Lakeview Distributing Company, Plainfield. Announcement of the engagement was made recently at a party for 20 guests at the Stockholm Restaurant, Bridgewater Township. No date has been set for the wedding.

Jeanne, to Herbert J. Chirello, son A life-long resident of Westfield, of Mrs. Esther Chirello of Stirl brother or the bride, was best man. A reception followed in Scandia Hall in Garwood. Mr.

Pettit was a candidate for Town Council in 1936 and ran for the State Assembly from Union ing Rd Watchung. Mrs. Ponturo is a graduate of Miss Gaub is a graduate of North County in 1946. He is a graduate of Plainfield High School and the Ber Swarthmore College and John Mar shall Law School. He is a member Scotch Plains High School.

Her husband attended Westfield High School arid served two years in the Navy. keley School in New York City. Her fiance was also graduated from Proceeds will go toward the mort North Plainfield High School. He gage fund for the Religious Edu cational Building. served three and a half years in the STORK CLOSET Strand Theatre Building 205 EAST FRONT ST.

SECOND FLOOR Frosh to Dance By GEORGE KYLE Navy. of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), and married the former Mary E. Higgins, daughter of the late Brig. Gen. William A.

Higgins, adjutant general of New Jersey from 1931 to 1941. He belongs to the Westfield Legion of Guardsmen and the West Fields Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, and is a member of Westfield Lodge, BPOE. A gala party for freshmen of Cosmopolitan Club Entertained at Party Students Preparing Plainfield High School will be held Friday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. To Leave for Ohio Watchung Mr. and Mrs.

Thorn TEL PLAINFIELD 4-0063 PLAINFIELD, N. J. Cosmopolitan Club members were For Winter Carnival Area students are serving on com entertained Tuesday at the YWCA Freshmen will dance to the tunes of the "Moonlight and games are included at no extra charge. Refreshments will be served in the cafeteria at a card party. The decorative ing, ground and aamuustrauve worn.

He is a student at the Newark College of Engineering. 'Mrs. Mauer, who will be assigned to administrative duties in the adjutant's section, is also enrolled in the radio-telephone class now being conducted by the squadron communications section. Mrs. Mauer will also fly as an observer-in-training under the squadron's program flight for non-pilot members.

Special Programs Depend on Support Programs featuring Phillip Cum-mings and Cornelia Stabler at assembly programs for Plainfield High School and at the High School PTA meetings are being sponsored this year by the Ways and Means Committee of the PTA with the prospect of having such presentations in the future. The main money-raising project for supporting the program will be a dessert bridge party to be held in Plainfield High School auditorium Saturday, Feb. 28, at 8 pan. Mrs. O.

V. Gibbons, chairman of the bridge, has asked parents to support the event if they would like to Viave more nrosrrams provided for theme on the tables was for George mittees arranging the 17th annual Middlebury (Vt.) College winter carnival and inter-collegiate ski Research Integrated Washington's birthday. Mrs. John Leavy was chairman, ton Lewis Jr. of Cedar on Saturday evening entertained Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh F. Randolph of 205 Lawrence North Plainfield, who are leaving the end of the month to make their home in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Lewis recently returned from a two-week business trip to Texas.

Trenton All State Department assisted by Mrs. Norman Van Der- meet. It will be held at the college's Break Loaf Mountain Snow Bowl heads and bureau chiefs, having Parents of Son Mr. and Mrs. Britton W.

Sater-lee, 71 Pearce Bridgeport, a part in planning and develop voort, Mrs. jonn lum, Mrs. Orvilie Read, Mrs. David Ciccolella and Mrs. John Rote.

Prizes were ment for New Jersey, will meet to Feb. 28. On committees are Irving Meeker of 1316 E. Seventh St; John Zeil- morrow at the Department of Eco awarded. Conn, are the parents of their first nomic Development in Trenton, as we proudly present er, 204 S.

Euclid Ave, Westfield, and child, a son Thomas- Britton Sater Mrs. Henry Pry or introduced Mrs. an initial step toward integrated Nancy Lester, Millington. Robert Rowland and Mrs. 11.

G. Woodruff as guests. planning research for all state lee, born Feb. 11 in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport.

Mrs. Sater-lee is the former Miss Janet Pier- agencies. The meeting will be addressed by son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Observe Anniversaries B.

Pierson of 1635 Forest Hill. Her Dr. Homer Hoyt, planning economist. Dr. Hoyt has been engaged Mr.

and Mrs. Nicholas Bianco of 346 Emerson observed the husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs Gerald B. Saterlee, 1657 Forest Hill. by the state to form a program of Horoicitz to Appear Newark A composition of Dmitri Kabalevsky, one of the younger Russian composers, will be performed locally for the first time when Vladimir Horowitz gives his piano recital at the Mosque Theater, Newark, on Sunday afternoon, Feb.

29. in the Griffith Music Foundation series of performances. Vacationing in Florida Three North Plainfield families are vacationing in Florida. They are Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Coley of 276 Mountain Mr. and Mrs. Otto Keller, 49 Rockview Ave, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Firstbrook, of Willow Ave.

research for jerseys planning the new Magnavox a triumph off radio-phonograpb engineering activities. Widle-Steingrebe ninth anniversary of their marriage Tuesday at a celebration with Mr. and Mrs. William George of South Plainfield who were observing their Scotch Plains Mr. and Mrs.

Rich Westf ielders Win Prizes loth anniversary. Entries of two Union County poultrymen recently captured 15 Meeting Postponed Births ard Wilde, 2345 Morse Ave, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Barbara Joan Wilde, to Edward Frank Steingrebe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steingrebe, 45 MacArthur Fords.

first prizes and two second prizes 0G9OG9G in competition with more than 6,000 birds from 43 states and Canada at their children and be able to hear them themselves. The only way they can be given, she adds, is for the PTA to finance them. These first two talks, Mr. Cum-rnings speaking today and Miss Stabler in May. were arranged by the association Mrs.

Gibbons points out. because it "was willing to take the chance of the parents support this the future will depend upon how willingly the parents support the ways and means committee. the 100th Boston Poultry Show. The meeting of the Drama Group of the Plainfield College Club which was to nave been held tonight in the home of Mrs. "Evan R.

Spalt, 722 Sheridan has been postponed until Feb. 26 at 8 p. m. Card Party Due Union County winners include William F. Meyer and Carl Meyer, 0 ijiipgj plljlF' Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Kliesch, Mountain Middlesex, are the parents of a daughter born yesterday (Feb. 18. 1948) at Muhlenberg Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Peterson, 62 Elm PI- are the parents of a son born yesterday (Feb. 18, 1948) at Muhlenberg Hospital. Finest "All-in-One" Hearing Aid Ever Made SONOTONE OF PLAINFIELD 7-9 Watchung Ave. Tel.

PL 6-5227 both of Westfield. Old Glory Council, 62, and of will hold a card party Saturday at 8:30 p. m. in the of HalL CAW PLANS DANCE Home From Florida Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Cavaliere and daughter Jean Louise of 12 Scmerset PI. have returned from a motor trip to Miami Beach. Clark Township The fifth annual dance will be held at Club Lin-rose, Linden, by Local 736, UAW, Saturday evening. The goal for the bridge is iuu tables, but those unable to attend or unable to arrange a table are being asked to buy a single ticket-Table prizes and special awards will given. Mrs.

Leonard Nachman, 841 Field Ave, is ticket chairman and may be called for information at Plainfield -0939. FOR ALL YOUR TOMORROWS WE Why. miss out on' the hest things in life? A piano in the home means gaiety, laughter, the songs of young people, friendships that grow deeper with the jears! Music enriches life, helps you over the rough spots! And a piano need not he expensive. We have beautiful instruments of many designs 3t Promotions Made Bound Brook I H. Phelps, plant production manager of the Calco Chemical Division of the American Cyanamid Company, has announced the appointments to shift supervisors of John F.

Praznoskie of 31 E. Main St, Somerville and John J.j Zaniewski of 411 Talmage Ave, this borough. Both men have been with the company more than seven years. Marks 10th Birthday Green Brook George Seonbuch-Jier Jr, son of Police Officer and Mrs. George Seonbuchner of Route 29.

celebrated his 10th birthday last night at a party in his home. His grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. August Seifried of Newark, were guests. George is a fourth grade pupil in Green Brook School.

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