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The Evening Independent from Massillon, Ohio • Page 5

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iVUXLVWJU Peppard honored at St. Joseph's party MRS. RICHARD LEFFLER, center, Good Citizens chairman of hall Pictured above are the five award winners: reading from- Massillon chapter, DAR, presented Good Citizens awards to top: Miss-Safly Bailey, Fairless; Miss Vicky Berner of Tuslaw; five area high school students Wednesday afternoon at the Cathy Warren, Jackson Memorial; Betty Hill, Washington, March meeting of Massillon chapter in St. Timothy's parish Massillon; Barbara Young, Perry. (Independent Staff Photo) DAR presents Good Citizens awards MASSILLON CHAPTER, Daughters of the American Revolution met Wednesday afternoon in the parish hall of St.

Timothy's Episcopal church for an informative and entertaining program which featured the three fields of DAR activities: educational, historical and patriotic. Guests of the chapter were winners of the Good Citizens Awards and their mothers. 'MBS. GRANT D. ESTERLING, regent, presided at the business meeting.

In the absence of the chaplain, Mrs. El more Pocock, Mrs. Wright McCroba gave -fee devotion and prayers, which included a prayer for the 'two chapter members who passed away during the week: Miss Mary Miller, charter member, active member for 54 years and chapter Flag chairman for many years; and Mrs. Elizabeth Scott Ganong, of Mentor, newest member, having been accepted into membership by tihe National society Feb. of this year.

Defense chairman reported on after the Revolution. It is said current issues, with special emphasis on problems concerning 'Panama Canal. Brief reports were given byi man descendants in the Mas- the delegates who had attendedJsiHon area, including three mem- the state conference, at the Neil of Massillon chapter, Mrs, House in Columbus, March 8, 9 and 10. Mrs. James 0.

Epps, National (wood cemetery, came to Ohio HOSTESSES for the social It was for o' the green" Wednesday evening when the annual St. Patrick's dinner party was held in St Joseph's school hall with 300 members and guests of the parish in attendance. Highlight of the evening was the surprise presentation of a plaque of St. Patrick and St. Joseph to Msgr.

Peppard from the parish. Miss Carol Novak hand- jcarved the plaque of soft jmapie wood. Msgr. Peppard has served St. Joseph's as pastor for 27 years.

He was ordained a priest 46 years ago. FR. PLEBAN served as master of ceremonies and introduced Fr. Cassidy who gave a talk on a trip which he and his father took to Ireland last June. He interspersed his talk with humorous incidents encountered on the trip.

Seated at the main table were the Rt. Rev. Msgr. James P. Peppard, pastor, Mayor Herbert Schrader, the Rev.

Fr. J. F. Cassidy of Church of the Assumption, Geneva; the Rev. Fr.

Patrick Dempster of Francis Cabrini parish, Conneaut, former assistant at St.j Foseph's and the Rev. Frs. Leoj Pleban and Joseph Seller, assistants at Joseph's. The centerpiece was an arrangement of green carnations and white snapdragons forming a background for a statue of St he and his five brothers, all over six feet were bodyguards for I General Washington. He has REBECCA HENRY MISS BEULAH McBRTOE, reviewed the resolutions which had been passed by the delegates.

These included: 1. Enforcement of the Logan act which prohibits private individuals from dealing or negotiating with foreign governments; 2, "In Defense of the 3, "Red 4, 'The Panama 5, "Drug 6, "The Role of the Family in 7, "Peace 8, "Commendation of J. Edgar'Hoover" and 9, "American History Mrs. Esterling, 'Mrs. Epps and Mrs.

Frank 0. Goodnough, outlined the interesting program of events and speakers and the important elections which took place during the three day se: sion. MRS. ESTEKUNG announced that the chapter witih 11 new members ranked in the top 10 in the state and 'that the chapter year book had received a blue ribbon and had been sent to Washington (for possible national iward. The regent welcomed a new member, iMrs.

Paul Gerlach into he chapter. Mrs. Richard G. Leffler, chairman of the Good Citizens committee, presented -a Good Citi- pin to each of 'the five winners. They were: Sally Bailey, Fairless high school, Cathy Warren, Jackson Memorial high school, Barbara Young, Perry high school, Vicky Bemer, Tus- aw high school, and Betty Hill, Washington high school.

THE SPEAKER, was the chapter chairman of -American History Month, IMrs. David H. Lefler, who gave an informative and entertaining account of a is one of ihis descendants. Ralph Feather, iMrs. Ben Roderick and Miss Pauline Shorb.

Leonard Kerstetter was another soldier who chose Stark county to establish a farm and build a mill, and is buried ia the Newman cemetery. Seven of descendants are members of the Mrs. Harold A. Boerner, Miss Sarah Doxsee, Mrs. Iran Fiscus -and other members of their families.

Zebulon Whipple, who journeyed to Stank county iby wagon from Connecticut, to reside with Ms son, lived on the farm which gave the name to Whipple rd. He is buried in Westlawn cemetery, 'Miss Edwina Pratt Painting of the Revolutionary hour were: Mrs. iRichard 'Leffler, chairman, Mrs. Harry E. (Myers, jr, -Mrs.

Nicktes, Mrs. Robert C. Pattison, -Mrs. Charles Powell, Mass Edwina Pratt, Mrs. Carl B.

Segner and Mrs. H. file- Kinley Swihart. Refreshments were servec from a beautifully appointed table centered with a bouquet of green carnations and white daisies in an lAmerican Eagle china bowl, and green tapers in tall Colonial brass candlesticks. Two bisque ifigurines of Revolutionary soldiers completed setting Mrs.

Clem J. Morrison and Mrs R. Warren Scott presided at the silver tea service and coffee service. The next meeting of the chap ter will toe Wednesday, April 1- at 7:30 p. m.

in' "She parish mal the program will be "American THE RT. REV. MSGR. JAMES P. PEPPARD, pastor of St, Joseph's Catholic church was the guest of honor Wednesday evening at the parish's annual St.

Patrick's dinner party. He was surprised with the presentation of the handcarved wood plaque of St. Patrick and St Joseph which he is holding in the above photo. The leprechaun at the right was given to Msgr. Peppard during a program of Irish songs and poems presented by the first graders of St Joseph's SchooL (Independent Staff photo) Gleason, Cheryl Gulosh, Delia Herbruck, Melissa Holman, Russell Hoffner, Susan Jones, Mary KaminsM, Anne Xessell, Jill Eester, Kristine Kingsbury, Ver- onica Kirkbride, Jeffrey Patrick Malloy, Anthony Morelli, Colleen Murphy, George McPherson, James Prado.

Lisa Prado, Scott SilvestrL Theresa Smith, Mary Jane Spidell, Diana Stone, Joseph Tavcar, Jerry Ungashick, Tracy Ware, Lorenzo Wheeler and Catherine Zingrone. Sacrificial meal for Faith women Patrick, flanked by green tapers in brass holders. The other tables were covered with green and white cloths centered with green carnations. Shamrocks were in evidence throughout the hall. Following dinner the "A to leprechauns," first graders at St.

Joseph presented a delightful program of Irish songs and poems, directed by Sister Irene. As the children gave the number The Wee Leprechaun" they a leprechaun to Msgr. Peppard to "keep him company." PARTICIPATING were Lori Angelo, Valerie Arner, Lori Berquist, Paul Blogna, Jeffrey Brieker, Kathleen Brown, Shari Bucksbarg, Keith Chervenak, Jeff Connors, Holly Crable, Steve David, Lisa Dempster, Dawn Denenrio, The women of Faith Lutheran church had liheir quarterly meeting Wednesday morning in the form of a Lenten breakfast and sacrificial meal. The breakfast was served in the main diningroom toy Martha circle. Mrs.

Dale Kreiger was chairman assisted toy Mrs. Charles Ringley, Mrs; Chester Schindler and (Mrs. Albena Mach: The tables were decorated for St Patrick's Day using green hur- lief should be brought to the church by April 13. A sewing machine has been presented to the group by Mrs. William Schiuber, also one has been purchased.

Sewing days are the second, 'third and fourth of the month. MRS. PAUL RICE, representative to Church Women United reminded members of the Lenten Bible studies each ment of greens. Gold praying hands was used on-the main table. Mrs.

James Urwin offered the table prayer. of St. timothy's church, when, John DiDonato, Kelly Donovan, Period." James Dottavio, James Farris, Kathleen Franchini, Michael 'Garcia, Caroline Garvey. Sean ricane candles and an arrange- Thursday at St. Joan's United Church of Christ Faith women will take charge of coffee hour March 25.

The May Fellowship luncheon meeting of ifjhe Church Women United will OVERS. JOHN KOHL presented be held in. St. Paul United devotions in the form of a re- Church of Christ, Navarre, May sume of 'the year's 'Bible study 7. Clothing for migrant workers 'Unity for Quarrelsome Mrs.

Arvine (Myers, jr, conducted -the business meeting. during the plans summer vows Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Henry of 2035 Walker Lake rd, Mansfield, announce the en? gagement of their daughter, Rebecca Anne to Robert Bradford Kinsey, son of Attorney Ralph L.

Kinsey of Navarre. Miss Henry is a 1970 graduate of Ashland college with a B.A. degree in business administration. She is presently employed at the Richland County Trust Co. of Mansfield.

Mr. Kinsey will graduate from Ashland college in June with a B.S. degree in biology and comprehensive science, A summer wedding is being jlannid. few of the 38 Revolutionary sol diers who are buried in Stark county. She recounted briefly the very early history of this part of Ohio, telling of the junction of two Indian trails near Bolivar which 'had brought the Indians and later the white men, am that some of the men recognized as Revolutionary Soldiers were fighters in the Indian Wars.

Two of these were the famou brothers Adam and Andrew floe who are buried in Sixteen cemetery on Route 93 a few miles west of (Massillon. Their famous act of killing Chief Big Foot is well-known in history and they have the added fame of being the uncle of Edgar Allen Poe. Adam Oberlin, buried in Stan- retary of stewardship, announced that 34 quilts have- 'been completed by More ma- a terial is needed, also nylon hose, for the making of soap bags. Clothing for Lutheran War Re- month of April Clothing is needed for men, chil- layettes. The women are also requested to save pennies for a migrant proj ect.

A container will be placed in the educational unit of flhe church for fiiese articles. A spring retreat of Augustaaa conference mil be held at Camp Muskingum May 14, 15. Further information will be secured by ontacting Mrs. Urwin or Mrs. Bennett Two amendments to Che constitution were discussed to be rated on at the September tea, The June quarterly meeting is set for Sunday, June 27, in the orm of a mother-daughter tea.

iMrs. George Williams led the worship offering meditation and prayer. MBS. PAUL RICE arranged the sacrificial meal and consecration service. Following the hymn, "Just As I Am" the group jroceeded to the dining room 'or the sacrificial meal.

tables were in $he form of a cross. At 'the bead table was-a wooden cross wilh. a crown of thorns in front of urtnoh was an open Bible. Mrs. Ronald Richards was tin accompanist for the hymns.

Participating in ifche consecration service were Mrs. Roger DUNCAN'S BEAUTY SALON (Formerly Marilyn's Beauty Salon) 5717 S. ERIE, NAVARRE DIAL 879-5037 H. 9 to I Sot. 5.

V1CW JMMNQft DUNCAN AND MANAMA A ST. PATRICK'S DAY card party and style show was held Wednesday evening in It. Barbara's social hall, sponsored by the Altar Rosary society of St. Barbara's church. "Wearin' 0' the Green" was the theme of the show with society members as models, wearing fashions which they made.

From left in the above photo are Miss Toni Marie DiLoreto in a costume which her mother, Mrs. Anthony DiLoreto made, with ier poodle, Mrs. Joseph Smith; David Kennedy in a slacks outfit made by lis mother, Mrs. David Kennedy; Mrs. Fred Reichlin and Miss Amy Fichter in a costume knit by her mother, Mrs.

Thomas Fichter. Forty handmade fashions were modeled. Mrsi Vera Rogers, pianist and airs. John Pouleltis, vocalist, presented a program of Irish songs. Special prizes were awarded to Mrs, Rita Schwartz, Mrs.

K. Patton, John Williamson and Mrs. Roy Hambach. Other prizes were presented to a person with green hair and shoes and several door prizes were awarded. Refreshments were served.

Mrs. DiLoreto was general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Paul Grim, Mrs. Edward Hammer, Mrs. Joseph Kasunick, Mrs.

Owen McNulty, Mrs. Robert Jacquet, Mrs. Larry Lorenz, Mrs. Edna Kiefer and Mrs. Robert Maloney.

Evangelism to be program theme The program committee of the General Missionary society of Friendship Baptist church met recently with Mrs. Joseph Sinclair in charge, to plan activities for the future months. Mrs. Perry Murray, sr offered prayer and led devotions. "Evangelism" wiM be the theme for April, May June with the following sub topics, "Christianity Means Mission" for April with Naomi circle in charge of devotions; "Evangelism in the Home," May with Ruth circle in charge; "Let's Go Fishing," June with Laura Horton circle in charge; The annual patron's tea is planned for May 16..

The Rev. Joseph Sinclair, pastor, gave brief closing remarks. Elect officers Past officers of Massillon Shrine 17 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem met in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William Mason, 838 Oakcrest st NE Tuesday evening.

Mrs. Luman Grant presided. Election of officers resulted as follows: Mrs. Jerome Rohr, president; Harold Bradford, vice president; and Mrs. Harold Morris, secretary-treiasurer.

A social hour was enjoyed. Refreshments were served from a table covered with a green cloth centered with a leprechaun, pipes and green candles in white candleholders, in keeping with St. Patrick's Day. A picnic is planned for June 15, the place to be announced. MRS.

URWIN, secretary of education, announced the Augustana conference for Luth eran church women will be held and Mrs. LaVerne Kapper. at Atwood lodge April 21 a 8:30 a.m. A nursery will be pro vided for small children bu they should bring a sack lunch Reservations are to be made by Mrs. Howard Bennett by April 13.

Mahaffey, Mrs. Robert Snyder, Mrs. Glen Grear, Mrs. Dean Hartiine, Mrs. Terry Reichel Mrs.

Russell Smith and Mrs. Donald Rice sang lite duet "Jesus Lover of My Soul." Following the praying of the Lord's Prayer at the close of the service the women filed out of the room quietly. For Her She'll be the prettiest girl in any Easter Parade in her Kate Greenaway shadow striped dress flocked with pretty pastel flowers. The dress is done in a blend of white on white and cotton; with a looped blue sash, and delicate lace etiging on the sleeves, the deep hem, and the stand up collar. Sizes 3 to 6X.

$9.00 Ho we Of QmatttT" 137 Lincoln Way, E. 833-MM Easter dinner Massillon Woman's club will serve the traditional Easter dinner Sunday, April 11. There will be two servings, the first at 12:30 and the second at 1:90 p.m. Reservations should be made at the club. o-o George Washington was born in 1732.

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