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The Daily Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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Connellsville, Pennsylvania
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4 THURSDAY, SEFi EMBER 20, 1956. THE DAILY COURIER. CONNELLSV1LLE, PA. PAGE FIVE. Over 725 Attend Aide Fete H.

S. Cooks, Perryopolis, Wed 50 Years A quiet celebration on Monday marked the golden wedding anni- of Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. iCook.

prominent Perryopolis resi- A gala party on with crazy bridge games' The Cooks, who have lived in as a feature marked the annual; Perryopolis since 1921, were hon' membership fete of the Juniorjored with a family dinner at their Aides to the Woman's Hospital'home. Auxiliary. It was held in the 'atidi- The--celebrants are greeting torium of the nurses' home adjoin-'many relatives and friends this ing Corinellsville State who -are calling to extend One hundred tweniv-five members best wishes to them. and guests were in attendance. A "-riot of colorful autumn flowers served as a background for the Profusions of bronze.

Mr. Cook retired as an agent of the Prudential Insurance Company nine years ago. He was employed. by that firm for over yellow and white years. He is a member of the pnmpons and gladioli were placed in vases on each window sill as well on auxiliary tables.

Center- UIP white linen-covered lea table was an attractive arrangement of bronze chrysanthemums, red berries and greenery. This was flanked by. tall, slender while tapers in crystal holders. Silver service a I each end of the table completed the decorations. As each woman entered the room she was presented a "surprise" container of novelty gifts-, contributions from local and area merchants.

For the crazy bridge games prizes of the flowers were awarded to the following: Mrs. Kenneth Snyder, Mrs. Paul Heffley, Mrs. John Leib, Mrs. I.

Cossel, Mrs. Herman Keill, Mrs. Fred Petrilla, Mrs. Frank Walko, Mrs. J.

W. Barker, Mrs. William Reynolds, Mrs. Harriett Cramer and Miss Ann Rickey. Mrs.

Haul Robinson won a cake, given by the Aides. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cossel and her committee. Pouring tea and coffee from the silver services were Mrs. Fred Luckey, present president of the Junior Aides, and Miesse, immediate Mrs.

Madalyne Horowitz, Mrs. Luckey, Mrs. Ralph Stone and Mrs. Samuel Jaffee comprised the reception committee. Chairmen of the various committees in charge of the affair and under leadership of Mrs.

Wayne Watson, were as follows: Co-chairman, Mrs. John' Sansone. decorations, Mrs. John Kelly: tables, Mrs. Angelo Bell; refreshments, Mrs.

Cossel, and publicity, Mrs. Harry E. Arnold. Little Redstone Presbyterian Church. Mrs.

Cook is a member of the Flatwoods Baptist Church. Both are naiives of Franklin township and were united riage on September 17, 1906, in the parsonage of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Perryopolis with the late Rev. Leroy Humes officiating. In attendance for the family dinner were the Cooks' two daughters, Mrs. Frederick (Ernma) Dennis of Tarentum and Mrs.

Charles (Edna) Lepley of Perry their husbands and children. There are five grandchildren. WED IN LOCAL CATHOLIC CHURCH Twenty-Third Reunion Of Class of '05 Graduates with Class of 1905 from the former Bridgeport School held their twenty-third annual reunion on Saturday at Pleasant Valley 'Grange hall in Over one hundred twenty of the Bridgeport "youngsters 1 and their families assembled in the grange a basket picnic dinner a noon. supper was served place. Folk- dancing and games for Children and adults, as well as a short program, featured the day's activities.

Recognition was given the oldest persons attending--Harry Smitley and Mrs. Susan Schachte. The youngest was Bruce Snyder. Mr. and Mrs.

Smitley traveled the greatest distance. Married the longest were Mr. and Mrs. William "'Morgan and married the least lime were Mr. and Mrs.

Frank G. Cooper. Not listed, in a previous writeup of committees were Mrs. Joseph Orlando, refreshments, and Mrs. John Graziano, decorations.

'SCOTT DALE BOOKCLUB'S FIRST MEETING One-Man Art Show to Be In Rector The public' is invited to attend a one-man showing of oil portraits, still life and landscapes on Sunday, September 23, through Friday, Oc- ober 5 at the Rector Arts League of Ligonier The showing on Sunday will -be at 2'p7m. Hours 'or the other dates, with the exception of Mondays through Tuesday noon, will be from 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Evening displays will be by appointment only. The artist is Frank Mason and is a native of Cleveland, Ohio.

He -eceived his training at the Na- ional' -Academy of Design and the Students League, of York. A recipient of a number of prizes, he at one time was awarded the popular prize by the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. During the war he was commisi sioned to paint portraits of a number personnel, as well as a picture of the atomic bomb vhich is now in the Atomic Energy Commission rooms. Mason's recent MRS. FRANK A.

MERENDINO United in marriage on Saturday morning in St. John's R. C. Church here were the former Valeria E. Kotch, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Martin W. Kotch of 515 South Arch and Frank A. Merendino, son of Mrs. Edith Merendino of 205 East Fayette and the late Frank Merendino.

The double ring ceremony was mlniature hride and bridegrami solemnize? at 9 a. by the Rev. 1 WM flanked fev pjnk rs Joseph Bednarik church al ta 'C. D. of Book Club of Scottdale.

Court Lambing No. 314, held its first meeting of a season at the Scottdale home of Mrs. George Briercheck on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Eugene Zellers was co-hostess.

Miss Mary Con way read a humorous selection the Reader's Digest). "I Never Remember a Name But I Always Forget-a Face." An article, "A Reporter Looks at the Power to Heal," written by a Protestant reporter, the late Ruth Cranston, in Guideposts, was also given by Miss Comvay. Mrs. Ray Kennel reviewed "Tender. Victory" by Taylor Caldwell.

At a short business session hostesses, and reviewers -for -the year were The show, at the Ward Eggleston Gal- eries was "favorably" acclaimed by the critics. King's Daughters Adopt Dewing Project for Hospital presided. Announcement was made of a tlay of recollection to be held at St. Emma's Convent by the group. Members were asked to meet al O'Hara's restaurant, Co-StrlverV Picnic Tonight.

Co-Strlvers Class ot the Scottdale Church of Christ will have; a family picnip and meeting lonighl In Lake Forest Park, near Scottdale. The supper will-be served at 6 p.m. In case of inclement weather the affair will be held in the church social rooms. CHICKEN DINNER $2. Ml.

Dale Farm, Sunday. Sept. 23 at 1:30 P. M. Eat'a good dinner, sec the autumn coloring, a golf.

Phone Rockwood 3545 for reservations. Carrie Hosteller, Champion, R. D. 1, Pa. of palms, ferns and arrangements of white gladioli.

Miss Kocis; organist, pre- ho 0 3 gara TM sened trad.Uonal wedding music' Canada hose Escorted to the altar by her a beige wool tweed dress father, the bride wore a i ove i comphmen ed with a large, dark floor-length gown of white' pure brown collar i matching silk taffeta styled with a fitted streamers rippling below the knee, torso bodice, deep scoop neckline she wore dark brown accessories. one-man King's Daughter's Circle of ity Lutheran Church met day evening in. the social rooms of the church. Miss Mary Brickman was the devotional leader, using as her subject, "Faith and Leaven." Readings were given by i Josephine Richey, Miss Martha Dushaw, Mrs. W.

R. Scott, Mrs, Charles Ralhburn, Mrs. C. Roy Hetzel and Mrs. Bruce Miller.

president, Mrs. Patrick business meeting was con. nurlfHl nv fhia tirnutficml- A iefore the which was a bower 1 LATE SUMMER BRIDE IN IOWA i punch bowls graced auxiliary ta- When the newlyweds left for a of the church. ivith white daisy detail at the shoulders, long tapering sleeves, and extremely full skirt. On her hair she wore a crown of seed pearls and sequins from which cascaded a fingertip veil of imported illusion.

She carried a Colonial bouquet of stephanbtis, white pompons arid white carnations centered with a cluster of pale pink pompons. The bride's only jewelry a single strand of pearls. A sister of the bride, Antoinette Kotch of Portsmouth, was the maid 'of honor. Connie Conaway was a bridesmaid and Mary Ann Kotch, another served as junior bridesmaid. i All were attired in identical floor-length gowns of shrimp riy-i Ion chiffon.

The strapless bodices' of chiffon over taffeta were enhanced with white daisies embroidered across the top. Chiffon drapes, -worn over the shoulders, swept in streamers to hemlines in the back. The bouffant skirts were also of chiffon over taffeta. They wore shrimp taffeta pancake-type with- seed pearl trim. Colonial bouquets of white pompons and, carnations tied with shrimp shade ribbons completed their attractive ense'mbles.

Donald LaPorle was the best man to bridegroom. Ushers were Ronald McKlveen and Anthony Merendino. The bride's mother, Mrs. Kotch, The couple is now residing in 515 Washington Charleroi. Mrs.

Merendino and her husband were both graduated from Cbn- nellsviile Joint High 'School with Class of i-952. At present the bridegroom, a veteran of three years' service in'the U.S. Marine Corps, is attending the University of Pittsburgh. He is a sophomore and is majoring in business administration. The bride is employed by the Pennsylvania State Employment Service in the Charleroi office.

A cake walk was won by James Hornor and Mrs. Elizabeth Casey. Talks by the class president, Wilson Bellinger, and the past William Pike, were highlights of the program. The remainder of the program included the-following: Talk. "Your Voice Is You," by Miss Eleanor Roehrig, Greensburg Telephone Company; vocal solos, "Old Man River" and "Homing." Ronald Morgan; piano-solo, Milton-Stairs; and reminiscences of Bridgeport, Mrs.

Abby Patterson Dodson. A candy scramble was held for children under six years of ago. Out-of-town members attendin, were: Mrs. Daisy Brocious and Oliver Boyer, Connellsville; Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Smitley and son, Paul, Grantham; Mrs. Mary A. McLean, Herminie: Mrs.

Erm; Pike McAninch, William IX McAninch, Lillian Yajko, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meanor and Gladys Dean, all of New Kensington; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watring and chil dren, David and Janet, Morgantown, Mrs, Martha Dean JVIcClellandtown; Mr.

and Mrs James E. Horher, Millsboro; Mr and Mrs, James McMannes, Mi' and Mrs. George Speelman and Mrs. Speelman, all Mather. Mrs.

Auga Watson Cramer Indian Head, Mr. and Mrs Charles Dodson, Mrs. Elizabeth Casey and John M. Baker, al of Uniontown; Mr. and Mrs George M.

Smitley of Ruffsdale Emerson Martz, Mr. and Mrs Adam Forbes, s. a Schachte. Dorothy Schachte anr John Miller, all of Southwest; Mrs. Lucy Patterson and Mrs.

Evelyn Witt Kobpsky all of Masontown. Hadassahs Have Tea, Style Show A tea and fashion show marked the first program of the fall season for the Wesimoreiand-Fayette Chapter of Hadassah, held at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Levin In Jeannette. Mrs. .1.

R. Grpenberg. president, welcomed all members and friends. The vice president, Mrs. Herbert Gerecter, addressed the group.

Mrs. Matthew Friedman and Mrs. Harold Paul! headed the committee in charge of arrangements. Women's Glass loslcss To Caravan Class Loyal Women's Class of the coudale Church 'if Christ re- ently played hostess at. a com nd wiener roast.

Cor the men's laravan Class of the church. The ffair was held at the home of Ir. and Mrs. Homer Ulery. Mrs.

Roy Collins was the de- 'Otional leader. She read Scrip- ure from First John and an article she composed on "Mary Magdalene." A pr-ayer by the eadc-r concluded the service. Visitors were Miss Edna Finay and Mrs. Harry MRS. DANIEL B.

TAYLOR Mrs. Daniel B. Taylor, a bride of recent date, is the former Rosemary Joyce Snyder, daughter of Mrs. Donald William Snyder of 222 North Collage and the late Mr. Snyder.

She and Daniel Benjamin Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Taylor Breakneck exchanged marriage vows at 2:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 8, in Central Methodist Church. The Rev. C. R. Wick, pastor, officiated.

The bride and bridegroom are both students at the State University of Iowa, Iowa City. Mrs. Taylor was graduated from Connellsville Joint High School with Class of 1954 and attended Indiana State Teachers College. Her husband is also an alumnus of Connellsville High School with Class of 1951. Melva F.

Stairs, and son, Milton, "George Arniel, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Kuhns, Mrs.

C. R. Porch, Mrs. Clara Bungard, Barry Buhgard, Helen B. Scott, Mary G.

Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Frank ducted by the president, Mrs. A. W.

Ferry. I.t was decided the group will meet at the church at 2 p.ni. Wednesday, September 26, to sew for the Passavant Hos During the social hour a delicious lunch was served by the hostess cbmmlltee cbmposed of Mrs. Carl. Morgan, chairman; Mrs.

J. D. Ebbert, Mrs. Norman Kreinbrook, Mrs. William P.

Phuntek and Mrs. H. L. Silcox. On' Dean's Announcement has been made by the College of Engineering at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y,, that among those who hjade the dean's honor list were Guido R.

Henry 101 'Ml. Etna boulevard, Connellsville. He will re- i his degree in the School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering in 1958. wore for the wedding of her daughter a dark blue light weight wool dress with navy blue accessories and.a navy blue hat. Mrs.

Merendino, mother of the bridegroom, chose a navy blue silk dress with white lace trim, navy blue acces series arid a navy and white velvet hat. Both wore lavender orchid corsages. immediately: after the.ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the bride's home. Covers were placed for only the two families, the bridal party and few close friends. From 2 to 5 p.m.

a reception was held at Pleasant Valley Country Club with about 150 guests attending. Featuring the bride's white linen-covered table was a three- tier wedding cakei each tier separated with sugar 1 crystal columns. The cake was surmounted with a A PiMfy mrfe-mmi till. McMM 2 2 rtfilir icrnr felriis, 3 way WH Scottdale A number of third-year junior Christian Endeavprers and the junior department of the Sunday school of the Scottdale Church of Christ who will be graduated Sunday, September 30, will be honored with a banquet on Saturday evening in the church social rooms. The hour will 'be 5 o'clock.

Hosts for the occasion will be members of the Junior C. E. and junior department of the Sunday school. The graduates are: Mary Lou Baughman, Sherwood Ecliard, Lloyd Grove Karen Ingelido, Karen Petenbrink, Billy Queer, Ronnie Sanlmyer, Loraine 'Ulery and Brenda Weaver. Gelatin Molds.

A ring mold for gelatin can be improvised inverting a small bowl Inside a large bowl or pan. Sharon. Wilkinson, R. S. Curry and! Eleanor Roehrig, all of Greens-! burg; Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Boyer, Mrs. G. A. Reiber.

Mrs. Charles Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hebenthal. Rhetha Lowell and Paul Lowell, all of Scottdale.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Baker, Mrs. Thomas Carlton, Mrs. Missouri Clausner, Mrs. Fay Aldom and Judith and Kala Sue, Mrs'. Hilda Hellein, Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs'.

Morgan Bellinger, William. I. Morgan. George Seigh- rrian, Janice Morgan, Mr. and Mrs.

Ronald Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Grimm and? children, Keith and, Kathy, Mr. and Mrs Ralph Minerd, A. E.

Wilson, Mrs. Saraa Reckner, Mrs. Emerson Slbneck- Weinman. and Mrs. Clif- Mr.

and Mrs. J. R. Wood, Anna ford Himler, Mrs. Henrietta Wilk- and Amy Weinman, Linda House- inson and children, Joyce a a Mrs.

Eva Joties, Mr. Is 6 p.m Mrs. Joseph E. Sllvis and daugh ter, Maryelen, John Reohrig, Wi son Bellinger, Mrs. Pearl Claus ner, Mrs.

Margaret Mrs Evelyn Mrs. Elm Nelderheiser, Bruce and Chai'le Snyder, Mrs. Lavera Eckman, Mr and Mrs. William Pike, Mr. an Mrs.

Campbell Glassburh, Mrs Anna Jones and Mrs. Jessie Min ick, all of Mount Pleasant and im mediate vicinity. F.n.S. Class Supper. F.R.S.

Class of the Scottdal E.U.B. Church will have its cov ered-dish supper on Friday evenln at the church instead of at th home of Mrs. Louella Berger a originally planned. Members ar to bring a covered-dish food ah table service. Meat, rolls, 'dosser and beverage will be provided.

Th RALLY DAY PLANS BY E. C. CLASS Plans were discussed for the September 30 Rally Day of the First United Presbyterian Church at the Tuesday night meeting of the Ever Faithful Class of that church at the home Mrs. Homer D. May, 2.19 South St.

In the absence of the president and president, Mrs. Walter King conducted the business meeting. Devotions were in charge of Mrs. May. She read Scripture from Matthew 'Grandchildren of the hostess provided entertainment, including two-year-old Margaret Jane May who sang "Jesus Loves Me," and her Mary, Virginia and Patricia, who sang "America." "Peanut Sisters" of the class exchanged gifts.

The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Elwood May, served a delicious lunch. The October meeting will be held at the home of Mrs; Cecil Barnhart In Poplar AVON CHRISTMAS GIFTS WILt BE ON DISPLAY Sept 21 3:00 to 4:00 Women's Culture Club 306 S. PitUburg St. Open To Public! Wife Pi Don't wash eggf before storing.

Water protective film that doni from the eiw. FRAND Jeweler 105 CfiWfrtfll Ate. Phone 01N Kr 8 nat who loves G.L.M.*) "O.K., GANG! SOON AS THE COAST CLEAR IT'S GOOD LUCK MARGARINE SANDWICHES-ON THE HOUSE!" Save etrough, Binky, tot Mom's Fish Sawce: Lemon chopped parsley, salt pepper, heated with Good Ltiek Margarine. Extffl'tMty'cftuasOOOO IUCK DAVIDSON'S by DuPont and CELANESE Fashion-perfect, fit perfect Murray White's two works of a rt or Fa 11. The shirtwaist goes glamorous i full, multi-gored skirt; interesting neck detail with gleaming satin collar.

Fashioned of Dupont Color-Sealed Acetate in Black, Brown, Charcoal, Royal, Red. Here too, Murray White's slender shaft of woven Cleanese Acetate with exciting detail, in elegant tones of Torquoise and Rose. Sizes to 20 As seen In September CHARM.

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