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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 9

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TIMES LEADER, THE EVENING NEWS, WILKES-BARRE, MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 3, 1949 TO 2-2121 Women's Council To Honor New Members At Tea On Thursday Mrs. Martin Nelson of 96 Riverside Drive will open her home for tea in honor of the new members local chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women on Thursday, October 6, from 2 to 4 p. m. Mrs. D.

Reinheimer, president of the Philadelphia Section and chairman of the Pennsylvania State Region Section Service Committee will be the guest speaker, and Mrs. Nelson, the hostess, wil entertain with piano selections. Marcus Salzman will pour for the Mrs. Henry Shapiro and Mrs. guests, who will.

include the local officers, the members of the committee, prospective members, and those new members already signed for the coming year. To Outline Program Mrs. Reinheimer will outline recent program developments, including the establishment of young women's homes in Greece and France; the granting of scholarships to American universities to European women who are being trained for work in social reconstruction in their own countries; maintenance of Jewish orphanages throughout Europe; and the organization's Israel Education Program, In addition to these Overseas Services, the National Council of Jewish A Women, a 55-year old organization of 84,000 members belonging to 226 Sections throughout, the Social country, Welfare, Contem- sponsors porary Jewish Affairs, Social Legis- (Entiopaced International Relations On National Committee Mrs. Reinheimer is a member of the Steering Committee of Council's National Committee on Ways and Means and the National Committee on Section Service, and also is Chairman of Revisions of the Conference of Pennsylvania Sections. In addition, she is a member of the Board of Directors of the United Service for New Americans, the organization formed by the merger of Council's National Service to Foreign Born Department, and the National Refugee Service.

She also a member of the Women's Advisory Committee of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Red Cross, the Speakers Bureau of the Allied Jewish Appeal and Community Chest, and the Women's Committee of the Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation. Membership Committee The following women constitute the membership committee of the local chapter: Mesdames Charles Nelson, chairman; David Esrov, vicechairman; Samuel Slavin, consultant; M. D. Brandewene, executive officer: Lee Goldstein, bride's chairman, and Mesdames David Baltimore, Samuel Bosch, Sidney Berman, Samuel Epstein, Eugene Gray, Jack Groh, James Harris, Samuel. Kaufman, Jacob Libenson, Julian Long, Jerome Newman, Joseph Shiffman, Louis Unterberger, and Julius Valenstein.

YWCA Residence Director Resigns Miss Galdys Speaker, director of the YWCA Residence, who resigned er position on October 1st, was the Jest of honor at several farewell parties. On Monday evening, September 26th, the girls of the residence gave a surprise party in the sun parlor. The residence and maintenance committee of the YWCA entertained at Co luncheon at the Irem Temple Country Club on Thursday, September 29th. Present were the guest of honor, Mrs. Charles Phillips, chairman of the residence and maintenance committee; Miss Paulie Kinsinger, executive director of the YWCA and the following members of the committee: Mrs.

Grant Cadwallader, Mrs. Clyde Haskins, Mrs. Carl Jeungling, Mrs. Tom Mebane, Miss Carrie Meixell, Mrs. Lee Scott, Mrs.

Russell Shiner and Mrs. T. J. Wenner. The staff of the YWCA gave a tea on Friday afternoon, in Miss Speaker's honor.

Miss Speaker has accepted a position on the faculty of the Lewis School in Washington, D. C. Miss Williams Weds H. E. Graham, Jr.

Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Jeanne Marie Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur X. Williams, 5 Tenby Road Llanerch, formerly of Ashley, to Homer E. Graham, son of Homer Graham, 33 North Main street, Ashley, on Friday at Christ Episcopal Church, Ridley Park.

Rev. Archibald Judd performed the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Janice Roman, accompaniest of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Choral Society, and a soloist in a Philadelphia church, sang. Mrs.

Frederick Franklin Kramer, 3rd, of Allentown, was matron of honor for her sister. Bridesmaids were Mrs. R. B. Wall, Kingston, sister of the bridegroom; Miss Doris Cooper, Philadelphia, and Miss Nancy Neal Alt of Norwood.

Flower girls were Kimberly Kramer, niece of the bride, and Lynn Wall, niece of the bridegroom. Raymond B. Wall, was best man. Ushers included William McGowan, Ashley; Jack Manley, Kingston and FrederIck Kramer, Allentown. The bride, given in marriage by er father, wore a gown of white satin designed with tiny satin buttons from the neck to the waistline, a Belgian lace collar, long sleeves and full gathered skirt.

Her finger- UPHOLSTERING DEPENDABLE SERVICE REASONABLE PRICES BIRKENHEAD'S DIAL 2-2574-2-3645 46 Custer Street, tip veil of illusion was arranged on a satin bonnet, trimmed with illusion and tied under the chin with a bow of illusion. She carried a bouquet of bouvardia and white orchids. Mrs. Kramer was attired in a cedar rose satin gown with a matching short fitted jacket featuring a cavalier collar. The jacket was made with capped sleeves and tiny buttons to the waistline.

The full skirt featured a pouff in the back. The bridesmaids attired identically in turquoise satin. Kinderly Kramer, a flower girl, wore a cedar rose satin gown, Lynn Wall, the other flower girl, was attired in turquoise satin. Their gowns were styled with wide Puritan collars, featuring three tiny buttons, fitted bodices, puffed sleeves and full skirts. All the attendants wore tiaras of bronze, white and yellow pompons and chrysanthemums.

They carried bouquets of the same fiowers. The bride's mother wore a teal blue crepe dress with sequin trimmings and a matching hat with a flaminga plume. Her corsage was white orchids. A reception was held at the Llanerch Country Club. The couple went to Sea Island, Ga.

They will reside at 33 North Main street, Ashley. The bride was formerly employed by Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company at Philadelphia. Mr. Graham is a graduate of Eckels School of Mortuary Science, Philathe Homer E. Graham Funeral delphia, and will de, employed at Home.

DRESSES .88 .33 3 to Values 5 to Values $4.95 $6.95 .88 .88 to Values Values 9 $9.95 $11.95 NORTON'SI MANUFACTURER'S OUTLET 53 E. NORTHAMPTON ST. Wed At Solemn High Nuptial Mass MRS. RAYMOND FEGAL Miss Dorothy Trybulski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Trybulski of 154 South Walnut street, became the bride of Staff Sgt. Raymond Fegal, son of Mrs. Stasia Fegal of 17 Slattery street on September 17 in St. Joseph's Church, Georgetown. Rev.

Gilbert Monroe performed the double ring ceremony and also officiated at the solemn nuptial mass as celebrant, with Rev. Edgar Barrett as deacon and Rev. Benedict Gilmartin as sub-deacon. George Dotzel was soloist assisted by the choir. The wedding music was played by Terrance Cawley.

Miss Rita Pasternak was the maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Misses Marie Zeleski, Margaret Mikula and Dolores Mendusky. Nancy Lou Davis was flower girl. The best man was Theodore Fegal, brother of the groom. The ushers were Leonard Mikula, Joseph Dotzel and Frank Trybulski, brother of the bride.

Donald Trybulski was junior usher. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white slipper satin gown featuring a high neckline with a marquisette yoke and lace bertha. The full skirt was trimmed down the back with lace in a peacock fashion to the end of the train. Her French illusion veil was arranged on a crown of pearls and beads. She carried a prayerbook with white orchids and streamers of 25th Wedding Anniversary Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Bilski of North Wilkes-Barre observed their 25th wedding anniversary Saturday. A banquet in their honor was held at Bilski's Hall with more 300 guests present. are the parents of five children: Stanley, a student at Delaware University; Marie, a graduate nurse of Wyoming Hospital; Mrs. Charles Olshemski, Edward and John.

Mr. Bilski is a prominent hoteland sportsman of Brookside. keeper, Kopicki, deputy coroner, of Plains, was toastmaster with Dr. Gordon Guyler, a life-long friend of Mr. and Mrs.

Bilski, as the principal speaker. Tenth Anniversary Mr.and Mrs. Frank B.H Yatko, 19 West Chestnut street, city, are observing their 10th wedding anniversary today. They were married October 3, 1939, by Rev. Msgr.

John S. Sobota at Sacred Heart Church. They are the parents of four children, Thomas, Raymond, Mary Beth and Albert. Mrs. Yatko is the former Ann Biros.

VFW To Meet At Clark Summit The Anthracite Counttes of Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Sunday, October 9, at 3 p. m. at Summit. Bus reservations may be made with Mrs. Rose Miller before Wednesday.

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at the clubhouse. Highlight of the program will be the naming of new officers and the awarding of golf prizes. Dinner will be served at 6 p. m. and cards will follow.

Mrs. B. V. Kaufman, Scranton, is serving as general chairman of the program. She will be assisted by the following chairmen: Mrs.

T. J. Dunbar, Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. A. R.

Dershimer, Pittston; Mrs. Robert Stroh and Mrs. Dan Jenkins, Wyoming. Reservations for the affair can be made with Mrs. Kaufman.

Honor Bride-Elect Miss Mildred O'Rourke, bride-elect, of 76 East North street, was honored recently at shower given by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Edward J. O'Rourke, at her home, 301 North Main street. Miss O'Rourke will be married October 29 to John J. Evans at St.

John's the Evangelist Church, North Main street. Present were: Mrs. Albert Evans, Mrs. Mildred O'Rourke, Mrs. William Brannigan, Mrs.

Thomas Brannigan, Mrs. Edward Endler, Mrs. Joseph Mahoney, Miss Catherine Zipko, Mrs. Rita Zipko, Mrs. Joseph Palsha, Mrs.

Horace Dunster, Mrs. Nicholas Spagnolia, Mrs. A. Kane, Mrs. Jerry Evans, Mrs.

Thomas Delaney and Mrs. Edward O'Rourke. Personals Mrs. Albert S. Nicholson of 550 South Franklin street, is a patient in Mercy Hospital.

Harvey Eggleston, 62 Mallery Place, city, will leave by plane tomorrow morning for Rockford, where he has accepted a position. Miss Emily Lawrence of Oak street, city, spent the week-end at Chester as the guest of her sister, Mrs. M. L. Hoopes.

While there she attended the sesquicentennial celebration. Mrs. Fdward Fetterolt of 821 South Main street, city, has returned to her home from Bloomsburg. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Williams and daughter, Caroline, former residents of Wilkes-Barre, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fetterolf of South Main street. Mr. and Mrs.

Louis A. Miller, 60 Academy street, announce the birth of a daughter, Kathleen Ann, on September 29, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Mrs. Miller is former Katherine Sheridan. This is their first child.

Miss Jean M. Cole, 424 North Washington street, has returned from New Brunswick, N. where she was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. H.

P. Vierling. Honored At Party Mrs. Ruth Desiderio. was honored at a surprise party recently by friends and members of the Loyal Club at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Yekel, 210 Lee Park avenue. Refreshments were served to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wrazen, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yekel, Mrs. Mildred Pearce, Mrs.

Katherine Haas, Mrs. Mary Smallcomb, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Yekel and Mrs. Anthony Desiderio.

Faculty Coffee Hour Women's Faculty Group of Wilkes College will hold its first coffee hour of the year tomorrow afternoon from. 3 to 5 in the college cafeteria. Mrs. Alfred W. Bastress is man of the coffee hour for the fall semester.

Married At Church Bridal MRS. JOSEPH Miss Dorothy A. Danko, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Danko, 22 Spring street, Korn Krest, became the bride recently of Joseph L.

Oshinski, son of Mrs. Mary Oshinski and the late Clement Oshinski of 202 Van Loon street, Plymouth. The wedding took place at the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, Buttonwood. Rev. G.

F. performed the double ring ceremony and Rev. Klimko read the nuptial mass. The Junior Choir sang. The bride given in marriage by her father wore a champagne satin gown designed with a Peter Pan color and vestee of lace.

The skirt was fashioned with unpressed pleats entrain. Her veil of champagne illusion was worn on a cornet of pearilzed orange blossoms. She carired a prayer book with streamers of baby mums. Miss Theresa Oshinski, twin sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. in the bridal party, were bridegroom, Sandra Carol Oshinski, Zubris, niece cousin of the bride, Richard Danko, James Daugallo, Martin Bendic, Anthony Gajunas, Albert Bartasavage, Kovaliski, and Daniel Danko, cousin of the bride.

Helen Ziemek, Lrene Kovalevich, Sylvia Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. William Savage, of 127 Nicholson street, entertained recently at a party in honor of their daughter, Marie, on of her sixth birthday anniversary." Guests were Mary Ann and Eugenia Olkowski, Gloria Boruez, Marion Plznawski, Mary Ann Cominsky, Barbara and Louise Sobon, Rita Mae Sobolski, Alice and Teddy Ellison, Mary Ann Benci, Mrs. Mary Savage, Mr. and Mrs.

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Nicholas Church will hold a baby show and entertainment on Sunday, October 9, in St. Nicholas Auditorium on South Washington street. Committee members are: Tickets, Louise Binker, Helen Keller, Anna Gelsleichter; door, Helen Woelfle, Edith Frank; registration of children, officers of the sodality; reception and serving, Helen Basgier; entertainment, Eillen Rogers, Nora Brown prizes, Millie Weiss, Loretta Weiss, Elizabeth Woelfle; refreshments, Louise Fried, Margaret Cronauer. Commentator, Louise Fischer; chairman, Elizabeth Woelfle, cOchairman, Marion. Wagner.

Infants children of pre-school age may be registered for the show in the sodality library in the school basement any evening. Birthday, Party skas, Miss Betty Markle. EXCITING NEW Hair Styles by JOAN JOAN'S Special $2.45 PERM MACHINE WAVE MACHINELESS COLD WAVE Open Daily 9 to 7 No Appointment Needed JOANS 38 South Main W-B. Phone 3-2796 A surprise was given for Mrs. Helen Covaleski of 236 Zerby avenue, Kingston, at her home by Mrs.

Loretta Skammer and Mrs. Alberta Grobulski. Dinner was served after which dancing and games were enjoyed. Music was furnished by Joseph Sombers. Miss "Betty Markle, one of the guests present also observed her birthday.

Charles Attending Covaleski, were Mr. and Mrs. John Skammer, Mr. and Mrs. George Grobulski, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Wisnewski, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Venslauskas, Mr. Mrs Anthony Goscieski, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Masonis, Mr. and Mrs. John Bednar, Mr. and Mrs.

William Deletconich, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Melovitz. Mrs. Mary Sincavich, Mrs.

Elizabeth Shuldoski, Mrs. Eva Davis, Mrs. Kay Evans, Mrs. Mary Tiernan, Mrs. Lily Wililams, Mrs.

Ellen Jones, Miss Helen Adams, Mary Kuchin- -Ace Hoffman. L. OSHINSKI white satin ribbons with pompons and baby's breath. The maid -of honor wore a silver blue satin gown with a square neckline, cap sleeves and full skirt. Her headdress was a picture hat of lace over satin.

She carried a colonial bouquet of talisman roses and yellow gladioli. The bridesmaids wore gowns and hats identical to the maid of honors in old rose. They carried colonial bouquets of pink roses and pink gladioli. The flower girl wore a pale pink gown like the bridesmaids and a bonnet trimmed in lace. She carried a bouquet of white pompons centered with pink roses.

The mother of the bride wore a plum colored dress with black accessories. She wore a corsage of red roses and pompons. Mrs. Fegal, mother of the groom, wore a toast colored dress and black accessories. She wore a corsage of roses and pompons.

A reception was held in the Sons' of Italy Hall for 300 guests. The couple went to New York on honeymoon. They will reside in Washington, D. where Mr. Fegal is stationed.

Mrs. Fegal is a graduate of WilkesBarre Township High School and was employed by Woolworths. Mr. Fegal is also a graduate WilkesBarre Township High School and is a in the Air Rescue Service in Washington, D. C.

A pre-nuptial party honoring the bride was given by her attendants. First Baptist WSCS Mrs. George T. Bell, representing the League of Women Voters, will speak on "Women as Citizens" at a meeting of the WSCS of First Baptist Church tomorow The session will be held in the church house at 8. Mrs.

Richard Williams will have charge of devotions and the program will be in charge of Mrs. Robert Kirkman. Women of the church and their friends are invited. Zavislak, cousins of the bride, Margaret Levanda and Marie Oshinski, sister of the bridegroom. John Danko, brother of the bride, was best man.

Attendants gowns were of raspberry rose, sea foam green and gold satin with matching hats. The flower girls gowns were blue satin with bonnets of straw and satin. They baskets of mixed flowers. Attendants carried hand bouquets of daisies. Following the ceremony a recaption was held at St.

Michaels Hall, Breslau. The couple spent their honeymoon in New York City. The bride is a graduate of Hanover Township High School and is employed at the Boston Candy Shoppe, Wilkes- The bridegroom is a veteran of World War II, employed by Modern Floor Shop. Why Thousands of Doctors prescribe pleasant tasting PERTUSSIN FOR BAD COUGHS (CAUSED BY COLDS) PERTUSSIN acts at once. Itnotonly relieves such coughing but also loosens up phlegm and makes it easier to raise.

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