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The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 10

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Girl Bride-Elect Of Charles Provance, Of Mason 0 SELL Betrothal Of Ruth Chess Announced Today By Her Parents; No Wedding Date Future Bride, Graduate Of Waynesburg Is Township Teacher; Mr. Provance, Juniata Alumnus, Music Supervisor In District Schools EASTER HATS LOOK EVEN CRAZIER WHEN MEN WEAR THEM Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Chess of Waynesburg, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Yvonne Chess, to Charles Gardner Provance, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Cnarles A. Provance of Masontown. Miss Chess Ls a graduate of Waynesburg College and is em- ployed in the Mount, Pleasant, Township schools at Hickory. Pa. Mr.

Province is a prnduato of the Masontown High school. Class of 1934 and Juninto. College. He is music supervisor in the Jefferson Township shcools. Definite plans have not been re- vealedL Site Of County Club Meeting Changed Today Conclave Will Be Held At The White Swan Hotel Soon Mrs.

John Sclimucker, of Brownsville, county president, has announced that the site of the annual spring meeting of Fayette County Federation of Women's Clubs has been changed from Newell, as previously scheduled, to the White Swan hotel, Uniontown. Sessions will be held on the morn- Ing and afternoon April 16. of Thursday Leota Thomas, harles Wiles Wed Thursday Quiet Ceremony Performed In Brethren Church Presiding will be Mrs. Schmucker Rowes Run Pair Wed Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Williams, of Rowes Run, announce the marriage of their daughter, Ann Marie, to Samuel W. Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russeil Gibson, also of Rowes Run. The wedding ceremony was performed Monday noon in the First Methodist church, Cumberland.

Md. The Rev. George E. Baughman officiated. For her wedding the bride chose a two-piece navy dress with white and red and navy accessories Her corsage was of sweet peas and "daisies.

Attending the couple were Margaret Williams, the bride's sister, and S. Delphia Jean Gibson, sister of the bridegroom. For the present the couple are residing with the bridegroom's parents. Ritenour Wed March 21st Mr. and Mrs.

James Ritenour of Reidmore announce the marriage of their daughter, Beulah Ritenour, to William Hihue Jones of South Connellsville. Marriage vows were exchanged Saturday, March 21, in Oakland, Md. Rev. Johnston, pastor of the Methodist church, officiated. The bride wore a navy blue crepe dress with beige accessories and a corsage of gardenias.

Mrs. Joseph. McLaughlin South Connellsville, her -sister': matron of honor and only attend ant. was attired in a navy blu dress wtih rose accessories. Sh also wore a corsage of gardenias.

The bridegroom is a mine fore man for the Vang Constructor company at Casparis. Mr. Jones and bride are rcsid Ing with the latter's parents. Junior Music Club Committee Named During the March meeting of the Junior Music club held in the home of Helen Rose, East Fayette street. Peggy Clark, chairman, Bill Howard and Sandra Lee Jones were named to serve on the nominating committee preparatory to the April election of officers.

Program for the evening was as follows: con Brio," from Smphony No. 5, Beethoven--Helen Jackson. in Flat," Handel--Joan Ferguson. of India," Rimsky- Korsakoff--Betty Joyce Cloud. Piano Liszt -Shirley Johnson.

Piano--(a) "Sparks." Moszowski; fb) "Liebesfreud." Kreisler. Arr. by Rachmaninoff--Shelley Riley. Vocal "Open the Gates of the Knapp--Ann Clark. Refreshments and a social hour followed the program.

Mrs. J. L. Riley and Miss Ruth Dunn are club counselors. Leota Marie Thornns.

duughler of Mrs. SU'llrv Thomas. 21 Highland avenue, and Charles Wiles, of Uniontown. were married at o'clock yesterday afternoon In the Church of the Brethren, Robinson street. Tlie Rev.

Georso Wright officiated at the ceremony in the presence of relatives and clorse friends of the bridal couple. For her marriage, the bride wore a navy blue gown with matching Plans Announced Today For North Union Dance Jimmy Brunelli And His Orchestra Will Play For Scholastic Social Event On 10th Jimmy Brunelli's orchestra play for the spring dance which will be held at North Union High school' on the evening of Friday, April 10. Emblems of the Allied Nations and streamers in patriotic colors will be used to decorate the hall for the occasion and hours will be from to 12. Committees in charge of the event are as follows: General committee (Faculty)-Emmett Kather B. Rankin, Edwin Walters.

Decorating--Paul Shank, chairman; Mariam Kipp, Harry Wilson, J. Donald Fornwalt. Entertainments-Mary Jo Reagan, chairman; Emilie Greenwood, Betty Hochheimer. Refreshments--Florence Provance, Mae La very. Reception--Ruth Shank.

General committee--Students: Robert Holland, Eleanor Garber, Pauline Dzurnak, Roy Yeagley. Other student committees will announced as soon as completed. accessories nnd a beige coat. There were no attendants. Mr.

and Mrs. Wiles are now at home at 10 Springer avenue. The bride, prior to her marriage, was associated with the offices of the Hagan's Ice Cream company, Mr. Wiles is with the II. C.

Frick Brownsville Girl is Winter Bride Mrs. Martha Falcon, Greenside avenue, Brownsville, is announcing the marriage of her daughter Edith, to Guy PcppronS, Clarksville The ceremony was performed by th Rev. A. F. Hanes, pastor of the First Christian church.

A dinner followed the ceremony For no particular reason we sent out and got six of the new creations for Easter and photographed them atop some of the fellows around the shop. Results are kind of amusing. Detweiler Class Meets At Church Detwiler Class of the Asbury Methodist church was entertained tills week in the church parlor. Mrs. Eva Walters, class teacher, led the dcvotionals and entertainment was in charge of the following committee: Mrs.

A. V. Bates, Mrs. Clarence Flcnniken. Hostesses were Mrs.

Ann Wright, Mrs. Lottie Carroll and Mrs. Lulu Eyring. Mount Sterling iirl Is Married Clubs Classes Miss Flora Williams Is Meeting Leader Ladies of the G. A.

R. were meet at 2:30 this afternoon in the courthouse. Fayette County Council No. 40, Daughters of America, will meet in the lodge rooms in the Fraternal Home building this evening. Captain of the degree team requests ith the following attending: Mr.

nd Mrs. Rosaric Micaley and chil- rcn, Virginia, Joe and Tony; Mr. nd Mrs. Ken Franks, and daugh- crs, Ruby and Marlenc; Mr. and Irs.

Sam Messina, and sons. Sam nd Charles; Mr. and Mrs. Charles 'alcon, Mrs. Priscilla- Latham, Mr.

nrt Mi's James Falcon, and sons, irrunie, Billy and Ronny; Mr. Cic- irrala, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ligdon VTr.

and Mrs. Jerry Golardi. of Colver; Robert Falcon, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Falcon, son, Charles.

Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, Clnrfcsville; R. J. Bruce.

Youugsiown, Harold Falcon, and Mrs. Martha Falcon. three-tier wedding cake baked by Mrs. Latham, Fredcricktown. centered the table.

The newlyweds received many lovely gifts. The couple will reside in Clarksville, where bridegroom is employed. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Collins of Mount Sterling announce the marriage of their daughter, Evelyn, to Michnel Tirchak.

Hampton, Va. Vows were exchanged in the Baptist church before the Rev. Garber. Saturday, January 24. The bride was attractive in a street-length dress of poudre blue and wore a shoulder corsage of pink and white carnations.

Only attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tirchak. brother and sister-in-law of the bridegroom. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served for members of the bridal party at the Warwick Hotel, Newport Nows, Va.

Mr. Tirchak, top sergeant in the United States Army at Hampton, was Technical recently Scrgean. promoted to He formerly lived in Fairbank Mr. and Mrs. Tirchak will be at their new home at Hampton.

Vir- final practice for -the School of Instruction. Members of German Grange and their friends will be entertained at a demonstration given by Mary O'Connor, of the West Penn Power company following the regulai mseting tonight. Doors will open at 8 o'clock and the public is cordially invited. Fayette County Christian En deavof, Uniontown Branch officer will have a meeting tonight in th home of Mrs. Grace Baird, 40 Ver non street.

Alpha Zeta Gamma group of As bury Methodist church will be en tcrtained at 7:30 tonight in th home of Sallie Semans, 24 Wes Berkeley street. I Final performance of "Ever Since Eve." Junior Class play, will be presented this evening at 8:15 in the auditorium of Uniontown High school. The public is extended a cordial invitation. Sisterhood of Mary and Martha, First Brethren church, will have its monthly meeting this evening at 7:30 in the home of Mrs. Thelma avenue.

have its dinner for the Astleford Class this evening at 6:30 in Great Tower Hill Children's Aid So- icty will have its monthly meeting his evening at the home of Michel Barloo, Fflirbank. The meeting is called for 8 o'clock and will fea- ure the annual election of officers. Hostesses will be Mrs. Sue Ziots, Helen Malspheni, Nora Mallick and Reed Myers. Brownsville 3 oir Entertain Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Marshall Brownsville, entertained at a spaghetti supper Friday evening in honor of their sons, Ferd and Charles who left Saturday for the Shakespeare Club members were ntertained Tuesday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. B.

White- lill, Union street. Mrs. M. L. Johnson, president, opened the meeting with a bit df spring verse by Elizabeth Browne The Robins Are Here." Under the leadership of Miss Flora Williams, the study of "King Lear" was begun.

Miss Femia Burrie discussed "The Three Sisters," and gave an exceptionally fine resume of the Mrs. Fred Sesler gave an excellent character study of "The Fool" He was a steadfast friend of Lear and far above the ordinary buffoon or clown. In no other play of Shakespeare has the fool so many proverbial words of wisdom. He is the soul of pathos in a sort of coml Louise Mary Thomas Engaged To Marry Friends in Deemston recently received news of the engagement of I Louise Mary Thomas, of Pasadena, daughter of. Philip and Louise Martindell Thomas, to William Richards Hopkins, also of Pasadena.

No date has been set for the marriage. The bride-elect was graduated from the Katharine Branson School of California and attended Vassar college and the University of California, College of Agriculture. She is ap rovisional member of the Junior League of Pasadena. She is a great niece of Mrs. J.

B. Evans of Washington, and a granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Van Eman Martindell, of Deemston. Her finance was educated at the Catallna School for Boys and a Pomona College.

He has been in the United States Army Signa Corps since April and at presen attending the Officers Candidate School at Fort Monmouth, N. J. Lenten Play To Be Broadcast From Asbury "Release" Will Be Dramatized From 10 To 10:30 Tonight United States Army. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs.

Allan Maust, Mrs. Thoma Sampey, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Horned and children, Earl, and masquerade. Mrs.

H. H. Rogers discussed by vlarriage Rites Mr. and Mrs. J.

Dreas Lambert, of 408 East Patterson avenue, the marriage of Patricia; Sampey, Shirley Themos LaRue, Maust, Lois Jane Piper-Bowser Nuptial RFtes Announcement has been made of the marriage of Roberta Jeanne i Piper, daughter Mr. and Mrs. L.j W. Piper, of Fairchance, and Claire H. Bowser, son of Mr.

and Mrs. V. Bowser, of Baltimore, Me. The marriage was performed Thursday, March 26. at 10:30 o'clock In Cumberland, with the Rev George E.

Baughman officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eout. of I New Salem, were the only attendants.

The bride's parents also witnessed the ceremony. i Following the service the couple left for Baltimore where they will visit Mr. Bowser's parents. Both Mr. and Mrs.

Bowser are of Mapletown Highj school, Class of '41, The bride is! employed with the Acme Dye com-: pany of Latrobe and Mr. Bower is with the Fay-West Coal company, Continental 3. plans, of the couple have liot been announced, I ginla. after April 1. Collier Umbel, 38 Pollyanna Class Bethel Baptist.

Suits are popular in Hollywood for Easter. Here is Claudettc Colbert in her Easter outfit, a smoke-gray, lightweight wool suit with a seal- loped jacket front and front full- ness in the skirt. Her hat is a white felt beret Avith smoke-pray jersev draping; her bag is gray kid. and her gloves, white. Try this if you're Maust, Jane Harney, Ann Marvin, the hosts.

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and family, and the guests of honor, Fred and Charles Marshall. Orin Witchcraft l.n Recital Sunday At 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening, Orin Witchcraft, radio and screen star, will present a recital in Christ Methodist church under the sponsorship of Mrs. Elizabeth Norton, who came to Uniontown several years ago with the Metropolitan Quartet, which sang at the Summit hotel.

Accompanist for Mr. Witchcraft will be Rolf Sundene, concert pianist. Music lovers are cordially invited to attend the concert. "Character Contracts." In this play the characters are vividly drawn and sharply contrasted. Generosity is opposed to selfishness; to baseness; fidelity to treachery; truth to hypocrisy.

All the basest moral qualities, as well as the highest and best, are personified and placed in almost' exact antithesis to each other. Rev. Bernard Newman gave a most interesting talk on "King Lear, a World Tragedy." Shakespeare is the playwright of kings who rule unchecked, and of courtiers who have unlimited power. "King Lear" is an example of what happens as the aftermath of such conduct. The play is overwhelming in.

its tragedy and shows the desperate outcome in the life of Shakespeare himself. It represents the effects of the arbitrary power of rulers, and it expresses Shakespeare's disappointment in his life and love. Business was in charge of the president, Mrs. M. L.

Johnson. B. B. Whitehill. Rev.

Bernard Newman and Don Maust were hosts for a delightful social hour. their daughter, Julia Lambert, to Howard Sherman Whipkey, son of Mrs. W. L. Whipky and the late W.

L. Whipkey, of 201 South Ninth street, Greenwood. The marriage took place Friday, March 20, in the rectory of St. Paul's Church, Spartanburg. S.

C. Rev. Francis Ferri, the pastor, officiated. Class Six Meets At Whetsel Home Class 6 of this Free Methodist church, met at'the "home of Mrs. Ruth Whetzel, of Whiteman avenue, recently, where they packed boxes for James 1 Ryan and Earl King, who are in the Army Mrs.

Bertha Dean is class teacher. Lenten play, "Release," Dorothy Clark Wilson will broadcast this evening from Asbury Methodist church through tha facilities of WMBS. The broadcast will be from 10 to 10:30. Featuring Barabas and the twt thieves in prison on the day of the Crucifixion, the broadcast Is the powerfully dramatic story of a sinful man's remorse, deliverance and consecration. This play has won first place in several citywide and countywide dramatic contests.

The scene is a dungeon in the castle of Antonia. Mrs. Pardee F. Day is director, and the cast of characters, who will stage the same play in connection with the evening worship Sunday at 7:30 in Asbury Methodist church, will include: Barabas--John H. Kamensky, Jr.

Dysmas--Leroy J. Fisher. Sothmes--Dr. Edgar C. Hastings.

Mara, Mather of Barabas--Mrs. Everet D. John. Tamah, his sister--Marjorie Irvin. Dumal.

member of Barabas band --L. P. Zimmerman. A Centurian--George Heckendorn. A Soldier--Charles L.

Haney. Voice Off Stage--John S. Madore. Stage Properties--Clarence 8. Coughenour, J.

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