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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 67

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17 by 10 Mon- help 797- an- E5 or- on at to pri265 MORNING CALL WEDDINGS Highley-Meitzler Endrick-Murphy LaBuda-Leiby Elisa Ann Meitzler Joanne Murphy and Melissa Ann Leiby and Kenneth Robert High- Jeffrey Endrick were mar- and Matthew James ley Jr. were married June ried April 25 in Our Lady LaBuda were married Oct. 20 in St. John's United of Perpetual Help Catholic 11 in Emmaus Moravian Church of Christ, Em- Church, Bethlehem. Church.

maus. Tracy Frederick was Christine Kaposztas Gerri Murphy and maid of honor and and Charles Coley attend- Michelle McIntyre, the Christopher LaBuda, the ed the sisters, bridegroom's brother, was bride's and couple. Matthew Glass were atbest man. The bride is a daugh- tendants. ter of Mr.

and Nirs. Larry Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Martin C. Meitzler of Macungie.

Parents of the couple The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Murphy of BethleLeiby Jr.

of Quakertown Mrs. Robert Endrick and Mr. and Mrs. James LaBuda of Whitehall. Brown of Kernersville, N.C., and the late Ken- hem and Mr.

and of Hatneth Robert Highley. field. The bride and bridegroom are graduates of Pennsylvania State University. Also a graduate The bride and bridegroom are graduates of A graduate of Notre Dame High School and of Quakertown Community High School, the Pennsylvania State University. Also a graduate Moravian College, the bride is a caseworker for bride is a substitute discrete trial trainof Emmaus High School, the bride is a conserva- Northampton County Children, Youth Fami- er.

Also, the bride is pursuing a master's degree tion specialist with Northampton County Con- lies. The bridegroom, who graduated from in counseling from Chestnut Hill College. The servation District. The bridegroom, who gradu- North Penn High School and East Stroudsburg bridegroom, a Whitehall High School graduate, ated from East Forsyth High School in Kern- University, is a sales consultant for ATX is pursuing a master's degree from Allentown ersville, is a process engineering technician for Telecommunications in Bala Cynwyd. College of St.

Francis de Sales. LaBuda, a chemiAir Products and Chemicals Inc. cal engineer, is employed by Air Products and The newlyweds live in Emmaus. They live in Hellertown. Chemicals Inc.

Wellington-Hare Bachman-Moyer Lynch-Schwab Kimberly R. Hare and Kimberly D. Moyer Carol Ann Schwab Nathan P. Wellington and Steven R. Bachman and Ronald Lynch Jr.

were married March 21 in exchanged wedding vows were married Nov. 22 in Neffs Union Evangelical May 16 in Heidelberg Immaculate Conception Lutheran Church. Union Church, Slating- Catholic Church, AllenJen Lang; Erin Lang; ton. town. Kathleen Luciano; Robert Karen Kucsan was Judy (Roma) Owens Martin and William Lu- matron of honor and Bri- was matron of honor and ciano attended the couple.

an Hoffner, cousin of the John Hvatin was best Also the bridegroom's fa- bridegroom, was best man. ther, Kenny Wellington of man. Allentown, and the bride- Parents of the couple Parents of the couple groom's brother, Matthew are Mr. and Mrs. are Mr.

and Mrs. Robert J. Hare, were attendants. Malverne Moyer of Allentown and Mr. and Mrs.

Schwab of Allentown and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald The bride, a daughter of Ruth Hare of Allen- Richard Bachman of Slatington. Lynch of Bordentown, N.J. town and Edward Hare of Salisbury Township, A graduate of Salisbury High School and A graduate of Central Catholic High School is a graduate of Northwestern Lehigh High Allentown Business School, the bride is a billing and Allentown College of St.

Francis de Sales, School. She is employed by U.S. Health- clerk for All Physicians Business Service. The the bride is employed by Pediatric Services of care. bridegroom, who graduated from Northern America.

The bridegroom, who graduated from The bridegroom, a Parkland High School Lehigh High School, is a farmer for Heidel Hol- Msgr. McClancy High School in Queens, N.Y., is graduate, is employed by Alvin H. Butz Inc. low Farms. employed by Service Air.

They live in Allentown. They live in Slatington. They live in Sharon Hill, Delaware County. Medei-Campbell Llorens-Surena Mueller-Hvasta Amy Renee Campbell Marly Surena and Amy Hvasta and and Craig Allen Medei Jr. William Lorens Jr.

were Keary Mueller were marwere married June 6 in married June 20 in King- ried April 18 in St. ElizaChrist Church United dom Hall of Jehovah's beth Catholic Church, Church of Christ, Bethle- Witnesses, Whitehall. Whitehall. hem. Cindy Bonilla was Sherry Boll and JaRachel Behum was matron of honor.

neen Brida were honor atmaid of honor and Eric Emanuel Lorens was best tendants. Kirby Mueller Medei, brother of the bride- man for his brother. was best man for his groom, was best man. brother. Parents of the bride Parents of the couple Mr.

and Mrs. David J. Parents of the couple are are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond are Keith and Judy GildCampbell of Hellertown Lovell of Allentown and ner of Whitehall and Ken Michael Alexander of New York City.

The brideand Mr. and Mrs. Craig Medei of Bethlehem. and Kay Mueller of Hewitt, Texas. groom's parents are Mr.

and Mrs. William The bride and bridegroom are graduates of Llorens Sr. of Allentown. The bride, a graduate of Whitehall High Saucon Valley High School. Also a graduate of School and Pennsylvania State University, is a Allentown School of Cosmetology, the bride is a The couple graduated from Allen High senior planner for Tri Gas Irving, Texas.

manicurist at Mirror Images in Colmar. The School and Lehigh County Vocational Technical The bridegroom, a graduate of Waco High bridegroom, who graduated from Shippensburg School. The bride is employed at The School in Texas and Arkansas University, is University, is employed by Beneficial Finance Health Care Operations and the vice president of administrative services for J.B. Co. bridegroom at the Quality Store.

Hunt Co. They live in Hellertown. They live in Allentown. They live in Dallas, Texas. Plaskon-Gupton Miller-Gee Juanita Eve Gupton and Michael George Plaskon were married May 30 Stacey A.

Gee and Jeffrey W. Miller were married May 15 on the beach in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh. at Waikiki in Hawaii. The Rev. Abigail officiated.

Nancy Arth and Jason Delia were attendants. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gee of New Hyde Park, The bride is a daughter of Marion Irene Thorne of Hellertown. A gradu- N.Y., and Mr.

and Mrs. William Miller of School and Johns Hopkins University, the bride is a Coplay. ate of Liberty High doctoral candidate at the University of Pittsburgh. The bride and bridegroom are employed by Toyota Motor Credit Corp. The bridegroom is a son of Mary Catherine Plaskon of McKeesport.

A in Los Angeles, Calif. The bride is a graduate of Hofstra University. The graduate of East Allegheny High School and the University of Pittsburgh, bridegroom graduated from Parkland High School and Bloomsburg UniPlaskon is employed by the U.S. Postal Service. versity.

They live in North Versailles, Allegheny County. The couple resides in Torrance, Calif. ANNIVERSARIES I SCHNECK June 26, 1948, in St. Gabriel's Church grandchildren and one great-grand- FRANTZ Walter and Edna Schneck of Fellowship Manor, Whitehall, observed their 76th wedding anniversary on July 1. They were married in St.

Paul's Lutheran Church, Catasauqua. Both were active in St. John's Lutheran Church, Whitehall, in Sunday School, where Schneck was a superintendent and Mrs. Schneck taught for more than 50 years. Schneck, who retired from UGI was a member of Men's Club of Northampton and the Woodsmen of the World.

Mrs. Schneck is a former member of the Whitehall Ambulance Corps. Mr. and Mrs. Schneck have three sons, Robert of Raytown, Kenneth of Whitehall and Roger of Schnecksville.

There are six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. WRAY William and Margaret (Roberts) Wray of Wind Gap celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 25. A family dinner was held at J.R.'s Smokehouse in Wind Gap. The couple was married in Puritan Congregational Church of North Scranton by the late Rev. Owen C.

Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Wray are members of Faith United Presbyterian Church, Pen Argyl. They have one daughter, Patricia Lambert of Pen Argyl, two grandchildren and one (Mengel) Schaltenbrand of Morganton, N.C., formerly of Hellertown, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at a reception given by their sons, Walter R.

of Morganton, Philip of Scenery Washington County, and Wayne tillfort Wayne, on June 28 at the Auburn Union Campground in Auburn, Schuylkill County. Before retirement in 1974, the Schaltenbrands served 45 years in the ministry of the Pilgrim Holiness and Wesleyan Church. The Rev. and Mrs. Schaltenbrand are graduates of Allentown Bible Institute and Owosso Bible College respectively.

The couple was married on June 8, 1938, in Frackville at the home of the bride's parents. There are six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. great-grandson. I SCHALTENBRAND The Rev. Walter E.

and the Rev. Ruth SMITH Michael and Mildred (Sergent) Smith celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on July 2. They have one son, Brother Michael A. Smith, CSC, of Wilmington, and a daughter, Kathryn Bonnie Frederick of Bethlehem. There are two grandsons.

I PUCILLO Mark and Joan (Ippolito) Pucillo of Nazareth celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 20 with a family dinner at the Newburg Inn, Nazareth. The couple was married SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1998 GARDENFEST: Rodale Institute Experimental Farm, Kutztown, needs assistance between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Gardenfest, Aug. 1.

Help is needed with bookstore, registration, children's area, drink tent, grounds maintenance, set up and tear down etc. Torrin Duffey: 683-1421. ORGANIST: Gracedale Nursing Home seeks an organist for weekly worship service p.m. Fridays. JoLynn Claroni: 746-1900 Ext.

2639. TEACHER: Mid County Senior Citizens Center, Bath, needs teachers for ceramics and word processing on the computer. Hours are negotiable. Mary Tanczos: 837-1931. WAREHOUSE ASSIST: Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast PA needs volunteers to sort, shelve, pack food and assist agencies in food selection.

Also, coordinator is needed to train and supervise volunteers in repack area. Flexible hours between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday to Friday, and from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday. Katherine Watt: 434- 0875.

ALZHEIMER'S UNIT ASSIST: Phoebe Home needs volunteers to help Alzheimer's residents with group activities and going outdoors. Hours are flexible between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday or Friday. Sharon Benson: 794-5362.

MESSENGER: St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown campus, needs help discharging and escorting pa- NEws for I HERITAGE DAY Just Friends, Easton. 760-8180. DANCING TODAY Lehigh Valley B's Square Dance Club, East Hills Moravian Church, 1830 Butztown Road, Bethlehem. PICNIC Singles Us, 1 p.m., pavilion, Souderton Community Park.

(215) 723-5157. MONDAY SUPPORT GROUPS SUPPORT of Lehigh Valley (parents and grandparents), 7 p.m., Easton Catholic Junior High School, 9th and Washington streets, Easton. 559-1004. TUESDAY I MINIATURE GOLF Singles Us, 7 p.m., Melody Lakes, Route 309, Quakertown. (215) 362-8624.

THURSDAY ONWARD CHRISTIAN SINGLES, 7:30 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, Pen Argyl. 1. 863- 8071. COFFEE AND CAKE Just Friends, Whitehall. 760-8180.

I ADVENTURES IN DINING SPOT-5 (Single Professionals Over 35), 7 p.m., Northampton. 398-0706. Timely Information: Phone 821-8300 for Call Info-TEL. tients, transporting charts, delivering Back up dispatcher is needed to swer phones, take messages and assign errands. Shifts are 8 a.m.noon, noon-4 p.m., or 4-7 p.m., day to Friday.

Georgene Klinger: 770-8494. SCHOOL AIDES: Allentown School District seeks tutors, mentors and clerical support persons each of its 23 schools. Hours are flexible. Call 606-0312 and leave on tape. MENTORS: Valley Youth House needs mentors, ages 21 and older work with youth, ages 11-15, for about two hours per week.

Marcelle Jones: 252-2681. COUNCIL MEMBER: Pinebrook Services for Children and Youth needs volunteers to serve on its Education Fund Council to help ganize annual benefit luncheon which raises funds for scholarships for foster children. Monthly meetings are held from 8:30 to a.m. Nancy Lloyd: 432-3919. FESTIVAL: Lehigh Valley Blues and Jazz Festival needs at admission gate, ticket booth.

etc. between 5-11 p.m. on July and between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. July 18.

Gino DeLucia: 261-2888. Individuals interested in exploring volunteer opportunities and non-profit agencies needing volunteers may call 807-0336 or write Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley, 2121 City Line Road, Bethlehem, PA. 18017-2168. SINGLES FRIDAY SOCIAL AND DANCING Pocono Singles, 9 p.m., Clu Club Hall, S. Courtland East Stroudsburg.

Music Gary Roberts. SATURDAY NATURE WALK, TRAIN RIDE Singles Us, 10 a.m. nature walk, Peace Valley Nature Center, Park. Confirm, (215) 362- 8624; 4:30 p.m. train ride, through Berks County countryside.

Car pool from Pennsburg Shopping Center. Train leaves 6:30 p.m. $10. 845-2414. DANCING Easton Singles Over Forty Club, 8-11 p.m., First United Methodist Church basement, 34 S.

Second Easton. Michael Shema. 6257. Deadline for Singles listing is 10 days or to publication. Items submitted should be typed.

Mail to: Singles, The Morning Call, PO. Box 1260, Allentown, 18105. July Sparklers! RED Beautiful Burma Ruby and Diamond Ring set in 14K yellow gold Paul GEM DESIGNS Hamilton At Cedar Crest Blvd. 610-820-9469 in Brooklyn, N.Y. They have two daughters, Joan Spadt of Zionsville and Diane Ruhf of Quakertown.

There are five grandchildren. Earlier in his career, Pucillo was a former manager at Quakertown Clothing Co. Mr. and Mrs. Pucillo are retired teachers from Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School.

I STUBITS Lewis and Mathilde (Weinhofer) Stubits of Whitehall celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last Sunday. They were married in Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church, Northampton, by the late Rev. Paul Repcheck. Mr. and Mrs.

Stubits have three children, Donald of Federal Way, Sylvia McBrinn of Schoolcraft, Elizabeth Schlom of Ardsley, N.Y., and six grandchildren. Stubits is an associate broker at Patt White Co. Real Estate in Whitehall. LEVY H. Woodrow and Jacqueline (Sine) Levy of Coopersburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 13.

A party with a Hawaiian theme was given by the couple's children at Ridge Valley Rod Gun Club, Coopersburg. Also, the couple will celebrate with a trip to Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs. Levy, who were married in the First Reformed Church, Quakertown, are parents of Woody A.

of Allentown; Deborah of Marlton, N.J.; Darlene Bilger of Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, and Christopher of North Hollywood, Calif. There are four grandchildren and two great-granddaughters. Levy worked at U.S. Gauge in Sellersville for 25 years and in maintenance at Southern Lehigh School District for 15 years before retiring in 1993. Mrs.

Levy was a jewelry demonstrator for Donna Lynn, a proofreader at Moore Business Forms, a John Hancock Insurance agent and a printer at Guardian Photo Laboratories before retiring in 1992. She is a 1948 Quakertown High School graduate. EISENHARD John H. and Reba (Seem) Eisenhard of Vera Cruz marked their 50th wedding anniversary on June 26. They were married in East Texas by the Rev.

Sterling Fake, who presided at the renewal of the couple's vows on June 27 in Vera Cruz Evangelical Congregational Church. The couple traveled in a horse reception, given carriage by the to the couple's event. chil- A dren, followed at the Vera Cruz Fire Co. social hall. The Eisenhards have five children, Gary L.

of Orefield; Karen R. Wilson of Garfield Heights, Ohio; Lucy J. Parker of Allentown; Clay D. of Fredericksburg, and Anne also of Allentown. There are five child.

PECUCH Francis J. and Blanche D. Pecuch, who marked their 50th wedding anniversary on June 19, were married in Ss. Cyril and Methodius Church, Bethlehem. They are parents of sons, Francis J.

Jr. of Bethlehem and Thomas J. of Coopersburg, and daughter, Jeanne M. Medgie of Bethlehem. are six grandchildren.

Pecuch retired from Bethlehem Steel Corp. and Mrs. Pecuch from Muriel Dress Co. I COHEN Nathan and Mildred Cohen of Roswell, formerly of Whitehall, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary yesterday. They have two children, Stephanie Pure of Allentown Marc of Marietta, and seven grandchildren.

I ASHNER Dale and Ruth (Koch) Ashner of Bethlehem celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary June 21 at a dinner given by their children and grandchildren at the Candlelight Inn, Bethlehem. The couple, who marked their anniversary on June 19, were married in Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, Stroudsburg. The Ashners are members of College Hill Moravian Church, Bethlehem, where each served as Sacristans, Ashner served as an usher a member of the Board of Trustees and Mrs. Ashner has been a member of the Women's Fellowship. Mr.

and Ashner were employed by Lehigh Railroad for 41 and 23 years respectively. Ashner retired in 1985 and Mrs. Ashner in 1986. Both volunteer at St. Luke's Hospital and at Musikfest.

Ashner is on the committee of members-at-large of the MORA Club and Mrs. Ashner volunteers as a teacher's aide at Lincoln School. The Ashners have one daughter, Deborah Bozilesky of Tobyhanna, three grandsons and two great-granddaughters. EISENHARD Stanley E. Jr.

and Jean (Woodring) Eisenhard of New Hampton, N.H., formerly of Fountain Hill and Allentown respectively, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary recently at Meyer's Restaurant in Quakertown. The couple's maid of honor, Jane Keinert of Allentown, and best man, Joseph Ross of Center Valley, attended. Mr. and Mrs. Eisenhard, who marked their anniversary on June 19, were married in St.

Paul's Lutheran Church, Fountain Hill. They have two sons, Craig S. of Telford and Mark S. of Hooksett, N.H., and three grandchildren. Before retirement in 1983, Eisenhard was an engineer with Bell Telephone Co.

Edward and Thelma Frantz of Allentown recently returned from Nassau in the Bahamas, where they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The trip was given by their daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Richard Reitz of Hershey. Mr. and Mrs. Frantz were married June 19, 1948, in the United Church of Christ, Egypt.

They are also parents of a daughter, Donna DeLong of Allentown, and have three grandchildren. Frantz is retired from former Merchants Bank, Schnecksville branch, after 44 years of employment. Mrs. Frantz, formerly employed in the office of Trojan Powder was also employed as an insurance agent. ROMIG Alton and Christine (Groh) Romig of Bethlehem Township, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 19 at a dinner at the Newburg Inn given by their son and daughter-in-law, Dr.

Alton and Julie Romig of Albuquerque, N.M. The couple was married in Sprendlingen, Germany. Romig served in the Army Engineers and is retired from Allied -Signal Corp. I FEATHER William J. and Virginia E.M.

(Stettler) Feather of Orefield will mark their 45th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They are renewing their wedding vows today in a ceremony at St. Paul's Church, Trexlertown, where they are members. Also, the couple is celebrating with a family dinner today at the VFW Post in Breinigsville. Feather is a veteran of the Korean War and is retired from Atlas Minerals and Chemicals in Mertztown.

The Feathers have five children, William Cindy Smith, Tina Souillard, Lisa Potzman, all of Alburtis, and Susan Haring of Breinigsville. They have 11 children and a great-grandson. I SCHMITT John and Mary Schmitt of Allentown celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on June 21 with a dinner at the Shanty, Allentown. A surprise picnic was held for the couple on June 28. They have three children, John Schmitt of Nazareth; Annmarie Schippang of Nazareth, and Christine Schmitt of Allentown.

There are six grandchildren. SISKA Andrew and Bessie (Veranka) Siska of Allentown celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at a party on June 28 at Hunan Springs in Wescosville. The event was given by sister, Irene Veranka of Allentown, and nieces, Diane Corra of Carteret, N.J., and Cindy Lighting of Kuhnsville. Mr. and Mrs.

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