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"4 uil ItlltHt, ft. 1141 Social Events and Women's Attivities Group From Masonic Unit Entertained Miss Jeanne F. Claster Becomes Bride of Dr. Howard S. Miller in Ceremony Peifoimed Af leiaooii at Hnlel LOCK HAV'EM--The marriage I satin gown which terminated in a and p.

at dinner i The event took place 'at the Klbow Fish a daw -Club, I i Crock, i i served u'unien of the Brookside Meth- Church. l'iesent Vere Mr. and Mrs. WJ1- Miller, of Scraoton, took place at 2 p.m. Sunday in the dining room of the Fa-lion Hotel.

Rabbi Manning Bleich, of LewU. Mrs. Maxwell Snider, of Binghamton, N.Y., sister of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. She was attired in an India bronze town, officiated assisted by Rabbi gown with small matching Fred Susrnan, of Beth Synagogue, Lock Haven. Yehuda hat and carried yellow roses, Mrs.

Stuart Gurman, of Syra- Mrs. Aaron H. Claster, of euse, JJIss Lois Trope, of Haven, aunt of the 1 I 0 1 1 Ul I ham Burchfield, Mr. and Mnttd a recital of wedding ftfuiie Kugene "Graham. Mr.

and -Mrs. precedlng the ceremony and also Willmm M. Applegate. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter R. Thompson, Mr. Mrs. Edgar H. Antes, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Howard Heim, Mr. and Mrs. Robert D.

Smmk. Mr. nd Mrs. Matthew Smith Mr. and Mrs.

William H. VanSant, Mr. and LcRoy Tosch. Mr, 4wd Mrs- Chorles Mr. and Mrs.

Donald W. Amelgh. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harer, S.

Carbon Wolfe and Emerson L. Woolever. Department at YWCA to Begin Fall Classes Fall classes In the Edu ration Department of tne start today. Swimming classes for Juniors are on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays after school, and on Sat- urdav mornings.

Seniors have the opportunity to swim, exercise and play badminton on Monday evenings; drop in for va.l«ty of sports on Thursdays between 7.30 and 8.30 p.m. Senior (or adult) swimming for beginners and advance swimmers is on Wednesday evenings; on The Thursday mornine swim for "homewomen" starts at 1000 a.m. Plunges will be: Monday adults and Senior High; Tuesday 4.15-5.15, school eirls; Wednesday 8.30-9.30, adult cd-ed; Thursday 10.30-11.30, adults (with instruction). 4.15-5.15 school 8.30-9.30 Senior High Friday 7.30-8.30 Junior High co-ed (held on nights there Is no Junior Saturday 11.00-13.00,school girls. Junior Assembly, the Friday night "every other week" dances played background music during the wedding.

Mrs. Maurice Hurwitz, of Harrisburg, another aunt of the bride, was heard in violin solos and Miss Ruth White, of presented vocal solos. The bride, given in marriage by her rather, wore a white slipper Charleston. and Miss Sandy Alberts, of New York City, were bridesmaids. The latter two were sorority sisters of bride at Syracuse University.

They were identically gowned in green taffeta and carried pink roses. William Miller, of Harrlsburg, served as best man for his brother and ushers included Harold Miller and Irwin Spiegel, of Scran- Miss Virginia Payne Wed in Monis Rim Methodist Church Church Scene Of Mauiage At Emporium BLOSSBURG A late Summer wedding took place at the Methodist Church at Morris- Run Saturday, Sept. 10, at 2 p.m., when Miss Virginia Payne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Payne of Monls Run, became the bride of George E.

Jackson, son of Mr and Mrs. Tracey Jackson of Ogdensburg. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Ross Hayes before, an altar decked with gladioli and ferns. Miss Mary Elizabeth Sterling of Morris Run, presided at tne organ and played traditional wedding music.

Miss Jean Sterling of Morris Run was soloist. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Hugh J. Payne, was attired in a bridal wn nf white marquisette made princess ityle, with long slSeves ending to points at the wrist. Her long tram was trimmed with chantilly lace and her fingertip veil fell from a tiara of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet ofjllami, brother of the bride.

EMPORIUM Miss Margaret Williams, daughter of Fred Williams, of Emporium, became the bride of Mario Caruw; of Myersdale. Saturday morning. Sept 3, In St. Mark's Church with the Rev. C.

J. Liebel officiating at the JUiptM The bride was attired In a grey suit with brown accessories and had a white orchid. Mrs. Thomas Nlckler, sister of ton, cousins of the brTZ groom, and Hllbert Greene, of Syrac r. A reception for upwards of guests took place at the Ftljon Hotel and a dinner for the bridal party and Immediate families was held at 5 "p.m.

at Henry's Restaurant. Following a wedding trip to an unannounced i a i the couple will reside in Philadelphia. The bride is a graduate of the Lock Haven High School and at- tended'syiwiiise UiUvlrsity" for two years. The bridegroom, a graduate of Syracuse University, is a member of Zeta Beta Tau and Phi Beta Kappa. A.

war veteran, he internet at the Memorial Hospital, Syra- and will now attend the University of Pennsylvania, where he will take" work in radiology. Doris McCarly, Mr. Mincemoyer Wed on Sunday The Hepburnvlrie Presbyterian Church was the scene of the marriage at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon of Miss Doris May McCarty daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olen eCarty, Cogan Station kJ3X To Allan Jay Mincemoyer, of Mr.

and Mrs. Lev! Mincemoyer, 615 Market Street, South WHlliimi- port. The Rev. Sinclair Reid perform ed the double ring ceremony an Miss Pauline Fry presented tradi tional were Flllman. wedding music.

wumyer and Soloists Luis The bride, given in marriage by her -father, wore a gown of whit Repoits of Area Pdrent-Teacher Associations Initial Fall Meeting EMPORIUM The Emporium Parent-Teacher held iU first meeting of the 1949-50 school term In the high school auditorium, with Milton president, in charge. Mr. Hoffman welcomed the present and reminded them that the other the Delation for the curren year are: Robert C. vice president; Mrs. Agnes Lion, secretary; and Francis Slier, treas urer.

Dues for the he Midi were still 50 cents per year and the first Thursday of each month was the time agreed upon for meetings. In the line of future Mr. Hoffman stated that a com mittee of P.T.A. members would be appointed to work with a faeul ty committee on the matter o. revising the grade reporting system and report cards for grades one to six as suggested by Francis O'Malley, supervising principal.

He also mentioned that the P.T.A. was interested in the reorganization of the Emporium High-School Students' and Student Council under the faculty direction of W. H. New Fsrolty Memfear Members gave a welcome greet Ing to Rudolph new sup ervisor of instrumental music, who comes from Monnesson and is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State College, where he had in structlon under James Dunlop former music supervisor Mr. Hoffman, announced (ha picture contest for las hy Anru the the hrlrtp, the of (marquisette ovor She wore a dark green suit with green and brown accessories.

Her corsage was of yellow roses. the best man was Harold Wll- white roses. Her maid of honor, Miss Wanda of An yellow net gown over satin, matching mitts and a large picture hat. She carried a colonial bouquet of will start Sept. 23.

Medical exam inations are given on Tuesdays between 5.30 and 7.00 p.m. and are required for all activities in the a Education Department. Registrations for -all classes are now being taken by Miss "Louise Williams, health, education direc- ur. Vivien Nason, Mr. Mitstifer WedmChapel he uf Mls Vivl Nason, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. NasonT of Fort Lee, N.J., and Llewellyn son of Mr. and Mrs.

Clayton Mitstifer, of 508 North Grier Street, this city, has been announced. The couple was married Sept. 2 in the chapel of St. Mark's Lutheran Church. The Rev.

Robert E. Neumeyer officiated. The bride was attended by Miss Patricia Mincemoyer, of South WilUamsport, and Ralph Mitstifer was best man for his brother. After a wedding trip to New York City Mr. and Mrs.

Mitstifer are residing SL512 North Grier Street, Mrs. Mitstifer is a graduate of the Fort Lee High School, and the Empire State SeucUilal School and The French School in New York City. She is employed at Neyhart's, in this city. Mr. Mitstifer is a graduate of the Williamsport High School and The Pennsylvania State College and row Is Junior veterans' representative at the Pennsylvania State Employment Service In this city.

Sunday School Class of: Area Church Meets ANTES FORT The Adult Sunday School Class met in the social room of the church re- ntly and honored two persons, marriages will take place mixed flowers. Miss Alverta Payne, sister of the bride, and Miss Beatrice Baity of Covington, were bridesmaids. Miss Payne was attired In a gown of pink marquisette with matching mitts and picture hat. She carried a colonial bouquet of mixed flowers. Miss Baity wore a gown of nlle green marquisette with large picture hat and matching mitts.

Mixed uowers termed hn bouquet. The flower girl was the bride- Follpwing the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at the Warner Hotel for members of the immediate family, After a wedding trip, the newly. weds will reside in Cleveland. Miss Robert Martin Wed Sunday Miss Audrey Louise O'Mealy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Milton O'AIealy, of 9500. Mill Garden View, was married at 4 illc P.m. Sunday to Robert H.Martin, eroom's niece, Miss Linda Doon, son of Mr. and MrsT Herbert Mar- groom nieve, Elmira, N. who wore a gown of pink marquisette and a headdress of mixed flowers.

Larry Doon of Wllliamsport, nephew of Jie bridegroom was ring bearer. Galen Jackson of Ogdensburg terminated in a long Her fingertip veil of Illusion fell from a braided tiara with seed pearls and she carried a white prayer book topped with a white orchid. Maid of honor was a sister of the bridegroom. Miss Patricia Ann Mincemoyen Her gown of pastel fvshioncd identically to the bride's and she carried a cascade bouquet of salmon colored gladioli. She had a matching headdress.

Miss Doris Witmyer, of Quiggleville, Was bridesmaid and Ethel Kay McCarty, cousin-ef the bride served as junior bridesmaid. Miss Witmyer wore a yellow gown with O'Malley's second grade group. A new contest was started at this meeting with the results to be bas on the attendance of parents and teachers as before. C. S'mitn, county superin tendent of presented interesting and instructive discus sion of The Proposed Class in Special Education" for the firs part of the regular program of th evening.

He stated that a com mittee co ntis 'i'Xg of himwlf chairman together with J. Franc O'Malley, Jack Livingston, prlnci pal of the Plank Road School, an Mark Burgess, supervisor of education for Cameron, McKear and Potter Counties, had met wit of the Pennsylvanl State College faculty and with representative of the Departmen ruffled lace trim and op skirt. Special Education in the stat She had a matching bonnet and I and nad done considerable researc carried lavender gladioli. The jun-in the matter of Instituting sue ior bridesmaid was attired in white- organdy and carried a cascade arrangement of Jfllow gladioli. Robert Mincemoyer.

city, a special class. Plan 'reniauve plane, for starting such a class In the borough on the junlor-senio AND BOW. RANK RAIGlrt Bodines Couple OUorvcs 60th Wedding Anniversary WSCS to Meet Tuesday Night The first Fall meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Serv. ice of the Faxon-Kenmar Metho- rtirt Church will be held in the church evening at 7.43 o'clock. Announcement is made that the charter membership book is still open for those who wish to enroll as charter members.

Mrs. C. W. Crompton, president, will preside at the to which all women of the church are incited TO ancna. PICTURE ROCKS--A birthday dinner was given recently for Mrs.

Charles Houseknecht were Mrs. Westley Mann, of Muncy; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mann and daughter, Carol, and Charles Houseknecht. FIT ITS REPAIRED RELINED CLEANED BODINES--Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Haight quietly thtir 60th wedding anniversary at heir home in Bodines. They were married in Elmira Sept. 10, 1889. the Full after the "big flood." Both were residents of the Bodines area and after Although they planned no spe- their murtait they lived at Mr.

cial celebration, relatives and celled through the day. Ten years ago "on their Haight farm home about two miles from Bodines. fanice SacK W. H. Edwards Wed Work dene on the premises by our Expert Furriers at Lowest Prices I Fourth Floor County, but to Bodines.

and Firmer Mr. Haight worked in the woods most of his life. He also Two years after their marriage he bought his father's farm and operated it. Into the rouncAi. ADVEA.

A wadding of local interest oc- serve her 80th birthday anniver- curred ternoon at 2.30 sary. Mr. Haight was 81 last April. j.m. in the Church of the Abiding -Both are in good health consider- 1 Gettysburg, when Miss Janice Elizabeth Sachs, daughter! their age.

Mrs. Haight confided that prob-1 of Mr. and Mrs. Luther I. Sachs ably the biggest joy of their lives of Locust Gettysburg, became the bride of William Harrison Edwards, son of Mr and Mrs.

is the splendid family they have. Sister's Children They had one daughter who! J. Wesley Edwards, 811 Walnut died when.she was two and one- Street, this city. Df. Ralph officiated at death of their child, Mrs.

Haight's the wedding. The bride, who was escp: her father, was attired in a white half years old! Shortly after the sister died and She took five small by I children to rear. The youngest was fitted dress of slipper satin with off-the-shoulder neckline droppl from a white marquisette bert A bustle effect extended into long circular court tram. Her length tulle veil, which hung from a tiara of seed crystal baguettej, was edged with imported lace. The bride carried a white prayer book embellished with orchids and streamers of stephanotis.

Mrs. Edward S. Orwig of Fort Edward, N.Y., played the traditional wedding marches for her only 17 months old. She remarked today, -tWe think Attention 'DEMOCRATIC VOTER THEIESA SKEHAN prominent local Democratic woman and Vice Chairman of Lycoming County Democratic Committee is a candidate for the office of JURY COMMISSIONER on the Democratic ticket to be elected Tues. Sept.

13. the world and all of our family and they're so good to us too." Mrs. Haight still enjoys playingH Mn. Skehon is well qualified an old fashioned'organ which sllsf Hn the living room. She admits fingera.

might be a little stiff -bull she plays the old hymns, thi" Area, Woman Hostess At Birthday ROCKS-Mrs. Calvin to fulfill the duties of the office of Jury Con, miuloner and is well known to thousands of voters in county and will 'fill the office capably, serving All the citizens. Bayley entertained at a birthday Mrs. Skeehori's name appears third on the ballot. Your vote oayicy euiei LBIIICU HL a.

un uiuwj i sister. Ross Sachs, brother of the ojnkfhonoring her daughter, Sue. support wil bride was soloist accompanied byi Present ere Jane Herring, Joan oppreciofed. BE SURE TO VOTE Mrs. Orwig at the organ.

JKirhv. Donl Robbins. Tonya Mi-II AT THI PRIMARY TUES. SEPT. rs.

Orwig at the organ. Kirby Don Robbins, Tonya Mi- AT Mlw Doris Ann Games, Gettys-1 cnae Coree Westcott, Bette Jane rg. nf nn 0 -nd; A CKl A Pu served as best man for his brother, high school level If public respons Beautv Ushers were Ctrl Mincemoyer, I and indicate the feasibl- Beav another brother of the bridegroom, I lity for it. Other districts would breath and ivy tin, of 1026 West Third Street. The Rev.

John B. Mays per- MA "i wm, i AVI uiavj. fornied the cerernony in Trinity Bruce Wadsworth, Lock Haven; send students on a tuition basis. Evangelical i Brethren Church and Mrs. Gladys Cooper presented the wedding Solo- were Stuart Watklns and Lloyd Schi.tetele, both at Ogdensburg.

Following the ceremony a reception was held in the church parlor. The bride is a graduate of the Morris Run High School and Is employed at Store at Morris Run. Mr. Jackson Is a graduate of the Canton High School and is engaged in fa, Following a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination the couple In Ogdensburg. Couple Wed At Blossburg BLOSSBURG Mrs.

June he 4 Virginia Frey. Donald McCarty brother of the bride, and Thomas Bair, of Hepburnville. A wept Inn for 200 gumtts in the Hepburnville Social i public in having such a Mr. Smith stated that the rigid requirements of State Department would to be met, cited to the students and by her father and wore an Th. hhiA Mtin HBi, alter which the couple left class.

for a trip to New Yorlt City and Th shoulder neckline, Chantilly lace trim and aisle wide train. Her matching Illusion veil fell from a braided satin headdress and was edged In lace. She carried white roses and pompons centered with gardenias. Mrs. a Sherman, of The secon pa rt of the program Naugatuck, Upon their re-! was de voted to viewing movie, turn Mr.

and Mrs. Mincemoyer ufe wltn junior" shown by will reside at 730 West Third Street. For traveling the bride chose a red gabardine suit with suede accessories and a Road, -war matron rchld black white of honor and Miss Mary Martin, sister bridegroom, and Mrs. Theodore Kaufman, were bridesmaids. The matron of honor wore a light blue satin off-the-shoulder gown with matching satin mitts and floral headdress.

Sne carried pink The bridesmaids and baby's C10CK Couple Wed in Church Chapel Leonard The movie instructive insight Into the activities of youth and suggested some effective constructive methods for helping children to develop their own initiative and to achieve self control to the end that they became law society. members of wore an American Beauty Chinese Satin brocade ankle length dress. She carried a sprnjr of American) a touch of baby! 1 wore a match- ng headdress. Mrs. Ross H.

Sachs, Miss Caroline Blocher, both Gettysburg, Miss Betty Hibberd of Media, and Miss Janet Mallory of Washington, D.C., wore gold Chi- nttt tatin brocade styled to' match the maid-of-honor's dress. They carried sprays Talisman roses with matching headdresses. Robert Wesley Edwards, of thlsj city, was best man for his brother. Ushers were Donald Heiny, Tyson Galr, Robert Frank, all of this city and L. Theodore Meuche, of Dayton, Ohio.

The church, the Lutheran Theo-'j logical Semirrary Chapel, was decorated with white and vuffy Bayley. Faculty Reception ne and rhododendron. Mrs. Edwards Is a graduate of Lycoming College and Laboratories Institute of Merchandising, New York City, and has been employed as gowns Houcki Daughter of Mr, and Mrs. ancrSteTof Mr! and Paul Tripp, of Blossburg.

became the bride of Stephen Mesuch, son of Mrs. Mary Mesuch, of Morris Run, Saturday at 4 p.m. The single ring ceremony took place at the Tripp residence with the Rev. Maurice Entwtstle, of the Blossburg Baptist Church, officiating. The bride wore a teal blue taffeta dress with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow rosebuds.

was attended by Miss Betty John and Martin, pink served as best man for "his brother and ushers were Bernard E. Dletrick, cousin bride, and Sherman. A reception for 75 guests took South Wllliamsport. was Tried to Theodore A. Frost, son Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin D. Frost, of New Canaan, Conn. The Rev. William A.

Morrison officiated at the service in the Chapel of Covenant Central byterian Church. Decorations were i place at the O'Mealy residence, after which the couple left for a trip through the yellow chrysanthemums and Traditional wedding music was played by. J. Wright Mackey. The bride, escorted to the altar the Initial meeting of the school term at 8 o'clock this evening in the Williamson Senior High School.

A highlight of the evening wlH be a reception for faculty members. Games and refreshments have been planned. The Association will hold its meeting the second Monday of each month; it is announced. Committee chairmen will serve for the ensuing year include: Mrs. Otis Miller, membership: Mrs.

Charles Anderson, publicity; Mrs. Wilbert ehUd Plans' tyere also discuued for re- church basement. Gifts werexpresented to Helen Marie Breon, Ho will become the litlrte of Ralph Mantle Oct. '15. and to John Muthlerxwhose mar- to Betty is- whe duled Oct.

1. A wedding cake topped a Njiinlature bride and bridegroom, the table. brown accessories and a corsage of red Best man was Theodore brother of the bride. A dinner and reception followed the ceremony. i Division of Women's Group To Install New PORT ALLEGANY Members of the Women's Union Division No.

1 met at the home of Dunn on Mill Street 14 A Mrf Mlri Hwd had charge uken from the mta sion her father wVr7 a blue are; Edward suit with wine accessories and had piulity; Miss Beatrice Dunbar and a white orchid corsage. Her at- Mrs. Ray Fye. hot lunch, tendant. Miss Beverly Zellert, of, Detroit.

wore a gray 'suit; With brown accessories and had a corsage of yellow roses. Edwin D. Frost. was best man for his brother. A reception followed the sen-ice at Ashurst Manor Inn for members of the bridal party and im- 1 1 hen vic met the-homt for a trip to Mono-, n( i the fol- of the devotloat after which Mrs.

monock Inn in the Poconos They! offlrws- pT)Ident Mrs. Dunkelberger presented the at 239 Woteott; Ri'te Mrs. Leon ANNOUNCE lr Murer Mrt Viola Elisabeth Roupp and WaU Bowman's, Harrisburg. Mr. Edwards was recently graduated from Duke University, Durham, N.C., where he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.

He is also a graduate of Williamsport High School and Ly coming College. -When the couple left on their northern wedding trip the bride wore a red gabardine suit- with navy accessories, and orchid corsage. After Oct. 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Edwards will be at home at 811 Walnut Street, city. A number of out-of-town guests attended the wedding. Including Many from by Church Group at Home in Blossburg BLOSSBURG Circle No. 1 of fill fett Ml MB MW the Woman's Society of Christian Activities for the month wete dUcused and a tureen lunch was Installation of officers will high-1 course of lessons entitled "Mis- Present were Br. and Mrs.

Wll- light the meeting of the Tri-Coun-j jions at Grass Roots." liam Batley, Mrs. William Rail, ty Council the American Le-, -The business session following Mr. mnd Edwin Rion in Wed-; the program was conducted byi John Buhb. Misses Betty Marti nesday Sept 14. the president of the division, Mrs.

mirried JuiJTao 'in ThTMethodist Mrs. Frank DicWnson of Braurht, Odes- MM. Johfr Rhatlo, prudent of Saiers. and consisted main-: parsonage at was a guest, sa Schlotrrmn, Ruby Krane, Mrs. the council, of South ly of the dlscutsion of various! Paul a John Muthler, will be in charge of the projects undertaken, by the group, Harry Ruhl.

Harry Lehman, Guy' Installation will be conducted by -Baker end Bruner Potter. because the permtnent is given first, the long Bob is cut to a smart SHORriE a smooth natural took from the Farewell Party Given Honoring Mii; Mrs. Rehma Boom, of Wellsboro. ft- Home. I prtiidmt Mre.

Wil i LOCK HAVEN Mlsw UhbV liam Reynolds, of this city, a pastj Huntley, of Grantham. England, president of the who has been spending the Sum- i mp- with her brother-in-law and Reports of i activities and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Peter L. of tn sta national conven- Stcvenson In Haven, was "on held In Pittsburgh and Phila- given a farewell party at the delphia will be Stevenson home on West'Water Street prior to leaving for Eng- CifcCLB land.

MANSFIELD Circle No. 2 of Miss Huntley plans short visits the Woman's Society of Christian In New York City. New Ennlafld Service will meet at 2 m. Tuw- end before at ot 30 irom New York. Robinson, on Extension Street.

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