The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

PAGE a-UNlONTOWN, FRIDAY, MARCH 1171 CHE MORNING HKfcALD THE EVENING STANDARD Spring Dance And Buffet To Be Held Eastern Star Plans have been completed for the spring dance and being sponsored by the Laurette Chapter 178, Order of Eastern Star. The annual affair will take place Saturday at Shady Side Inn. Music will be by Bill Zack and his Baronaires between the hours of 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. General chairman is Mrs.

Shirley Conaway. Her co-chairman is Browell. Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Nancy L. Johnston, past matron, Mrs.

Maxine Maize or from chapter members. Mrs. Judith Browell is the chapter's worthy matron Irene Silbaugh is publicity chairman and Mrs. Eva Watson is co-chairman. Reception Catherine Bejlish Weds MRS.

RAY F. THOMAS Catherine Hita i 1 daughter of Mrs. Mary Bellish of Edenborn and. the late John the bride of Ray Franklin Thomas, son of Mrs. Betty Thomas of 126 S.

Grant Uniontown and the late Thurman Thomas. The: ceremony was per- formed in the Salvation Army Sale'Listed Laurel Highlands Football Parents will' hold a bake sale Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. at Kaufman's Store, Helen Kolarik is chairman. Her aides are Mrs. Mary.

Bierbower, Mrs. Alice Bota and Mrs. BiU Bandzuch. A variety of baked gnods, spaghetti and noodles will be on sale. BIRTHDAY A gathering at the home of Mr.

arid Mrs. Albert Matheny of Far'mingfon marked the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Malheny. GuestsJncluded Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Haines, Mrs. Russell E. Umbel and Mrs. Cooper Byers, Uniontown. Headquarters for Yontis Homcmahers Home Tastefully designed, well made famous home furnishings with magnificent detailing al modesi prices provide Sidneys' customers wtlh fhe very finest values now and year'round, OutksirH of Uniontown--438-1461 CONVENfENT TERMS Church with Myrtle A Reynolds, Brigadier, officiating The bride was given in marriage by a cousin, Martin Keith.

Anna Marie Thomas of Uniontown served as the bride's only attendant. Patrick Ventura of Schafer's Corner, Hppwood, was best man. reception was held at the home of the bridegroom. The bride is a 1968 graduate of German Twp. High School.

Mr. Thomas was graduated from Uniontown Area Senior High School in 1966 and Contemporary Institute of Data Processing in Pittsburgh. Bible Class Regular monthly meeting of Grace Bible Class of Third Presbyterian Church will be held Tuesday, March 23 at p.m.' in the Christian Fellowship Class Room of the church. Ruth Romesburg, class president, will' conduct (lie meeting, -followed by rle- votionals under the leadership of Charlotte Burchinal. Guest speaker will be Dr.

Earl P. Confer, pastor of Central Christian Church who will show slides on the Orient and South Pacific. Hostesses for the evening are Virginia Higinbolham, chairman; Sarah McMahon, co-chairman; Alma Jenkins, Margaret Cook, Betty Sany- ston, Lenora Charlotte Burchinal, Viola Wiggins and Harriet Fitzsimmons. CARTON A sturdy bottom from an egg carton placed in a drawer will keep buttons, thumb tacks, rubberbands and the like in place. BARBARA HILES No Date Set Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Hiles, Isabella, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Barbara to Michael Milter, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, New Salem. Miss Hiles and her fiance attended Brownsville Area Senior High School and the Fayette County Vocational Technical School.

No date has been set for the wedding. TOWELS Turn the good portion of worn-out furkish towels into baby bibs. Cut to the desired size and edge with bias tape. Embroider baby's name, or a cute design on each bib. This gives you both practical and good looking bibs.

The BIRCH TREE The Area's First Handmade Gift and Craft Shop ANNOUNCES QUALITY YARNS, FABRICS, PATTERNS and NEEDLEPOINT ck lhh I ORLON skcln $1,69 Boye Quality Needles and Accessories and Famous D.M.C, Embroidery Producls 44 N. GALLATIN AVE. UNIONTOWN, DIAL 43M444 (Across Street from Hormell's Hardware) OPEN MONDAY and 'FRIDAY NITES 'Ul 9 PM Mrs. Robert; 'McGaiigkey Guest Speaker At Spring Meeting Regular 'spring meeting of Alpha Lambda Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society was held, at the Pleasant Valley Club. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Isabelle Oglevee.

It was preceded by a luncheon. Dorothea Hoovler, program chairman, asked Stevenson, a member of the program committee and a member of the board of di, rectors of the Fayette County' Assn. for the Blind, to in-, troduce the guest speaker, Mrs. Robert McGaughey, ex-' ecutive secretary of the Fayette. County.

Assn. for the Blind. Mrs. McGaughey spoke of the work of the association, prefacing her remarks with the comparison of Delta Kappa Gamma's current theme, "A Critical Analysis of Values and Bases for Action', 1 i that of the agency which she heads. "In order for any Individual, club, business, political party, public health or private agency to grow and meet the current needs and challenges of today," said Mrs.

McGaughey, "past programs and services must be reviewed critically, their merit evaluated, their potential questioned, some-that are no longer effective eliminated, and, a greater emphasis 'placed on others." The Pennsylvania 'Assn. the, Blind was founded in 1910 a group of private citizens Jn Pittsburgh who recognized the need to help the visually- handicapped i and the blind. It was established as a private, non-profit, a 11 a 1 e.or- ganization, receiving -voluntary contributions for the support of its programs. It proved to be so successful that public minded citizens from other counties patterned a similar program. Today there are 30 branches serving 40 counties of the state.

Tha central office, which is in Harrisburg, serves the either counties. Mrs. McGaughey said the Pennsylvania Assn. for the Blind was the first to establish sheltered workshops, and all others, such as' shops for the physically handicapped and mentally retarded, are an outgrowth of this Many times the agency is confused with tHe Blind Pension office, but there is no connection with this state of-. fice.

The Pennsylvania Assn. for the Blind is still a private agency. The only income is through a contributions of the interested residents of the county. Every cent contributed to the as: Prize winners for Unipntown winter Bridge Flight, sponsored for the benefit of the Fayette County Unit of the American Cancer Society, have been announced by Mrs. Virginia S.

Stone, chairman. scorers following the final day of play were: Flight 1 Mis Patty Williams and Mrs. Dorothy Mrs. Lois Thompson and Mrs. Nancy Sproul, second; Mrs.

Claire Kalman and Mrs. Lynn Brown, third. Plight 2 Mrs. Sarah B. Semans and Mrs.

Elinor M. Stone, first; Mrs. Katie Palumbo and Mrs. Helen Barnes, second; Mrsl Frances Bane and Mrs. Marylrwin, third.

Mrs. Stone, board chairman of special benefits for the County Unit of American Cancer Society, was assisted by Mrs. John Walt, Mrs. Marling Miller and Mrs. Sarah B.

Semans. The summer flight will get underway in May. Anyone interested in participating is asked to get in touch with Mrs. Stone, phone 437-7519 or the office of the American Cancer Society, phone 437- 9861. soolation remains in Fayetta County to be used for services which are given.

Each branch of the association is autonomous goyerned by its own local 1 board which determines policies and services for. its bi'arich. The purpose of the organization is three-fold: the promotion and support of the interest oj the blind 'and visually handicapped, i re 4 habitation and training and prevention of unnecessary blindness. Under promotion and support, Mrs. McGaughsy said they back and encourage, legislation beneficial to the blind and they sponsor education of the public of the capabilities of the blind and visually-handicapped.

The sheltered, workshop provides the rehabilitation and training. Mrs. McGaughey exhibited samples of the chair- caning, the manufacturing of wet mops and plastic door matsl The vision screenings play an important part in the prevention of blindness. Mrs. McGaughey concluded with a description of the new building where facilities for carrying on the work will be more adequate.

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society is an international professional organization of women educators. 'Betrothal 'Revealed Sarifprd E. Stephens of Minneapolis, formerly of Uniontown, is announcing the'engagement of his daughter, Joyce Ann to George; A. Bell, son of Mr and Mis Donald Bell of Brownsville. Miss Stephens is a graduate of Uniontown Area Senior High School and the Uni versity of Minnesota.

She is presently a faculty member at Edgerton School in Minneapolis, Minn Mr. Bell was graduated from Brownsville Area Sepior High School and attended Penn State Univeisity, Fayette Campus for two years. He has served in the U. S. Army The couple plans to be married July 17 in Brownsville and will reside Minneapolis JOYCE ANN STEPHENS Twenty Fifth Anniversary Members of the Class of 1946, Georges Twp.

High Schqol, are making plans for the 25th anniversary reunion which will be held at the Summit Hotel Saturday, Aug. .14. The event will get underway at 6:30 p.m. Serving on the committee are Fred Baranek, Doris Bowers Cromwell, Lois Powell Shoaf, Evelyn Clark Taggart, Ann Migyanko Mickey, Jane Honsaker, Ralph Firestone and Marian Banas Gaudiano. Addresses are needed for Billie Jo Connor, Clesson Gasfor, Andrew Feskanick, Dorothy Frankowiak, Paul Walters and Steve Wood- maska.

Persons i i formation, having addresses or wishing 'to make reservations may contact Doris Bowers Cromwell, 245 Crossland Ave. IN FINAL SCENE Fred Maflock and Linda Simpson find love in the final scene of "Your Own (he new musical which the College Players will present tonight and tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Steele Auditorium on the California State College campus. CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS CALL 438-9574 FOR SAVINGS OK YOUR NEXT PARTY PARTY SLICES BULK ICE CREAM 40Z. ICE CREAM CUPS LOWEST PRICES NONE LOWER Your Headquarters for FRESHLY DIPPED ICE CREAM CONES PINTS QUARTS Charier Member Fayelle Co Assn. -HAGAN- FRAMED DAIRY STORE Beeson Blvd.

Soulh Downtown Unioiltown EARL and ODE THOMAS, Owners Open 7:30 A.M. to P.M. Ph. ---Campbell-Hathaway the feeling's (ampbell-Halhaway Co. 73 W.

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