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GETTYSBURG, U. S. FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1943 PAGE FIVE Social Happenings, Personal Items--Obituaries And Weddings J. F. Epling Weds In England; Brother Takes Colorado Bride From "somewhere in England" has come the news--in a V-mail letter--of the marriage of Corporal First County WAAC Officer Indiana, on December 12 by the I pastor of the Lutheran church in that place.

The young couple will Private Wildasin--Cromer Miss Mildred K. Cromer. daugh- i 551 Walnut stieet, James Franklin Epling, 25. son of rcskje Columblu Mr. and Mrs.

W. F. Epling. v.ho now Seabright statloncd reside at Fort Collins. Colorado.

The corporal married Miss Doreen S. Connah. of England, on November 6. and because the ceremony took place in the Methodist church of her home town, the identity of her i home city could not be After the wedding. Corporal Ephntr i and his bride went on an eight-day "furlough" honeymoon trip to a nearby city of historical interest.

After Corporal Epling's graduation from the Arendtsville school, he attended the Colorado State college for two years and then was employed by the Colorado State hospital at Pueblo for two years before he joined the Army. He is stationed at Lancaster, oOi. of Mi. uiiu Mis. Hcin Wnuabin, New Oxford, were married Christmas eve at 7 o'clock in the parsonage of St.

Paul's Reformed Westminster, Maryland. The single ring ceremony of the Reformed church was performed by the pastor, the Rev. J. Edmund Lippy. The bride was attired in a dress of teal blue with luggage tan ac- stationed at a large hospital In 'Trff' an TM? a Corsa 8 of lf i red r0i es and baby's breath.

Thev bU attended by the bride's broth- Mr. and Mi's. The bride- Tne bride's parents are dead but she has five brothers in the British armed forces. She is a graduate of the London Conservatory of Music. Epling-- Kelbo The other wedding is that of Dr.

Glenn P. Epling and Miss Esther Kclso, both of Fort Collins, Colorado. which took place on Sunday, December 27. at Fort Collins in a Methodist church. After graduating from Arendtsville, Doctor Epling received the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Colorado State college of A.

and on December 23. He holds a commission as second lieutenant and expects an early groom is serving in the Engineering Corps of the United States Army. Lieut. Virginia A. Barton first SATURDAY Sgt.

Donald J. Culp has returned to Camp Forrest, Tennessee, after spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Culp.

Richard Ileintzelman, East Middle street, has been spending several days with relatives in Chambersburg. Pvt. Raymond Singley has returned to Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, after spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Emory Singlcy. Ernest Hoffman, Baltimore, also spent the holidays with bis brother- m-iaw and bister, Mr. and Mrs. Smgley. Miss Rose Anna Weikert, a nurse in Protestant Episcopal hospital of Philadelphia, is spending several days with her grandparents, Mr.

and will preach, with Dr. H. D. Hoover in charge of the service at the Lutheran church. Tuesday.

Dr. Hoover will preach with the Rev. George W. Harrison in charge at the Methodist church. On Wednesday eve- Upper Community ning the sen-ices will be at the Mt.

I Tabor United Brethren church with the Rev. Mr. Snyder in charge and sermon by the Rev. Mr. Harrison.

i Wayne C. Sowers has returned to duty with the Coast Guard in New Hampshire after spending two days with his parents at Mt. Tabor. His wife accompanied him to Mt. Tabor Cyrus G.

Bucher will teach the I after having spent two weeks with Men's Bible class at Bethlehem Lu- her husband at New Hampshire. theran Sunday School, BendersviUe, i Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wright entertained at an ice cream party Miss Ruth Cook has returned to Friday evening at their home In Johnstown after visiting her aunt, BendersviUe.

Tue guests included Mrs. William avenue. Wavell, Steinwehr Corp. Car! Oyler, of the Signal Corps, Washington, D. is spending a five-day furlough with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Oyler, York street. On Sundav Mr. Mrs. D.

C. Jacobs, Arendtsville. The BiglerviUe lush school glee club will present a Christmas cantata Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Bethlehem Lutheran church. Benders ville. Mr.

and Mrs. Carl SLaybaugh and daughters. Phyllis and Joyce, returned today to their home at Westwood, New Jersey, after spending the holidays with relatives in the community. Warehime--Snyder I I'ort Des Moines. Iowa.

Miss Marie Snyder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Snyder, Me- counUaii to be commissioned in the i and Mrs. Oyler and their son, and Women's Army Auxiliary another son, Frederick, and daugh- She has been assigned to duty a ter. Doris Patricia, and Mr.

Oyler's Sherrystown, and Corporal Sterling Reformed church was performed by Warehime. son of Mr. and Mark Warehime. Hanover, were united in marriage Christmas eve at 9 o'clock in the rectory of St. Mary's Cathobc church, McSherrystown.

call to duty with the U. S. Army. I Staub--Hcagey a Until that call comes he will work I daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Earl the Rev. J. Edmund Lippy. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Sponseller. Hanover. The bride was attired in a dress of ice blue crepe, luth black accessories, and wore a corsage of pink rosebuds. Mrs. Sponseller was attired in a dress of gold crepe, with black accessories, and wore a corsage of Talisman rosebuds.

Vtljl AH, I I f. i i in the laboratory jof the U. S. i Get sbur and Lieu- 1 The bride is employed by the reau of Animal Industry, Spring- Held. Illinois, division.

He is a mem- I a 4 ber of the honorary Veterinary fra- riarTp a nv ternity, Alpha Phi. While Doctor Epling goes at 8 o'clock Saturday evening Xavier Catholic company, and the bridegroom is connected with the Singer Sevang Machine company. The couple will at the home of the bride's in St. Francis Springfield, his bride will remain in i Rev Mark Parents. Fort Collins and attend Colorado' VTM recK) r.

State college where she will be i ie jas attended by MLss Emlet-Small graduated in the spring with the' Feilcltas Crodorff. McSherrystown. I Miss Helen L. Small, daughter of degree of bachelor of arts in a rnar J. Staub, Hanover R.

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Small, Sixth The bridegrooms are brothers of i a brother of the bridegroom, street. McSherrystown. and Pfc.

Klem rs lamilies and close Walter E. Emlet, son of Mrs. Elsie i iriGriUS Wlt.rjfVC^pH tVlP i i i TT ville and have many friends in Ad- ams county. the marriage of Miss Jean L. Gul- daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Gable--Haines Miss Frances Belle Haines, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Corbin Cecil E. Gulden.

Gettysburg i Haines, of Altoona, and Private Nel- i and Pvt. Raymond L. Fair, son of i son B. Gable, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Cleason G. Fair. Gettysburg. witnessed the ceremony. Emlet.

Hanover, were married on Christmas Day in North Augusta, Fair--Gulden I S. C. The couple was unattended. Announcement has been made of Miss Small wore a powder blue wool Raymond S. Gable, New Oxford, were united in marriage at Altoona on Christmas Day.

i by the Rev. Dr. William C. How- i Private Gable is a member of the ard pastor of the Second Presby- Medical Field Service School band. church.

The couple was at- Carlisle. He is a graduate of the tended by Pvt. and Mrs. Gilbert dress with corresponding accessories. The biide is employed by the Middleburg Manufacturing The bridegroom is stationed with the Army at Ccmp Gordon, The ceremony took place January Ga.

The bride will reside at the 1 in Chicago and was performed home of her parents for the present. 4-ltn n. -rtrtll- New Oxford high school, class ol 193G, and of the West Chester State Smith--Mondorff The Rev. and Mrs. Ralph C.

Sloop, of Mt. Holly Springs, announce the I engagement of their foster-daugh- Fair as attired in brown ter. Helen Elizabeth Mondorf. to R. Teachers college in 1940.

Prior to wore a corsage of red rose- Taintor Smith, of Newport. his being inducted in the Army, he Duds was musical instructor at the Reedsville high school. Jeffcoat--Shultz i Miss Mondorf is a daughter of the I late Mr. and Mrs. Upton G.

Mondorf. of Mt. Holly Springs and is a school near Altoona. Mrs. Gable is a graduate of the Ivan Jeffcoat, son of Mr.

and men iber of the senior" class at Get- Altoona high school and of the Clarence Jeffcoat of Gettysburg and tysburg college Mr Snnth was W.C.S.T. college. She is teaching Miss Betty Shultz, daughter of i graduated from'Gettysburg" in 1941 Howard Snultz Gettysburg R. a last year rec eived his master's were united in marriage last Satur- i dcgree at Lafayette college. At day evening at 5:30 o'clock by the pree nt he is employed as a chemist Miss- Esther R.

Dubs, daughter of' Alfred T. Sutcliffe in Taney- bv thc Shell Ol i company at St. Mr. and Mrs. John J.

Dubs. Han-. town Maryland. Loui No Jatc has been for the wedding. Palmer--Dubs over, and Elmer J.

Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Palmer. New Oxford, R. were married New' Ja Bringman Timmons Bringman, Gettysburg in- Year's Eve at 7:30 o'clock in St.

surance agent, and Miss Bessie M. Redding--Jeffcoat Mrs. Eliza Jeffcoat has announc- Paul's Reformed church. West-, Timmons. formerly of Greencastle.

cd lhe engagement of her daughter I minster. Md. Tlie double ring- cere-; were umtc 3 marriage in Hagcrs- Sara Elizabeth, to George Redding. mony of thc Reformed church was town at 10 o'clock Christmas morn- performed by the pastor, the Rev. lin 0 single ring ceremony was father.

J. Price Oyler, will visit Mr. and Mrs. Oyler's son, hospital apprentice, second class, Charles Price Oyler, at the U. S.

Naval Training station, Bainbridge, Maryland. Mrs. Austin Lange, East Lincoln avenue, has been visiting friends at Brooklyn, New York, for several days. Mrs. Jennie Kessler and Mrs.

Dora Kessler. Sunbury. have concluded a visit with Mr. and W. C.

Wenner. Harrisburg The annual installation of officers will be conducted at the regular meeting of the Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans Monday evening at 7 o'clock. All officers are requested to wear white. William McDonnell, U.S.N., Bain-' bridge, Maryland, is spending several days with his father, Allen McDonnell, and family, Hunterstown road. Mrs.

Nelson Hicks and son, Walter, have returned to Washington. D. after having spent several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Nunemaker, East Middle street.

Mrs. Paul Rager, York, also spent the' holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nunemaker. Dr.

Charles F. Sanders will preach the opening sermon at the community Week of Prayer services at the United Brethren church, Waynesboro, Monday evening. He will have as his subject "The Call to Repentance." On Thursday Doctor Sanders will address a Lutheran student group and conduct a discussion on "Techniques for Meeting Crises," at St. Mark's Lutheran church, Baltimore. This is one of a series of sessions being held as "echo" meetings of the Ashram services held in Wisconsin last August.

Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Basset, Har- nsbiirg road, have returned from a visit with their son-in-law and daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel A. Gever, Washington, D. C.

Mrs. Robert Carey, Arendtsvillc. accompanied'by her granddaughter. Miss Joyce Heckenluber, also of Arendtsville, is spending the weekend in Lancaster with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

R. G. Reber. Mrs. Glen Knaub will-have charge of the program at the Christian Endeavor service at the BiglerviUe United Brethren church Sunday evening.

She will have as her subject, "Dynamic Christian Endeavor Meetings for 1943." The meeting will be held this week at 6:15 o'clock instead of 6:30. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Guise and daughter. Carole.

Harrisburg. have a visit with Mrs. Guise's "parents. Mr. 'and 'Mrs.

Albert Slay- eviewetl Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor, Mrs. Clyde Baumgardner and son. Clyde, and daughter, Beatrice Ann, Mr.

and Mrs. John Fidler and daughter, Mary Kathryn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hess, Miss Boyd and Fred Hubbard.

John Bringman, a member of the teaching staff of the Carlisle high school, spent Saturday at his home in BiglerviUe. Alan Tyson, of Jenkintown, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Chester J. Tyson, of Gardners B. D.

Indiantown Gap Saturday after spending a short leave at his home on Chambersburg street. He was accompanied to New Cumberland by his wife and daughter who will visit there until he leaves for Orangeburg, New York, will be stationed. 4 The service committee of the WSCS of the Methodist church will aneeUTuesday-afternoon at 2 o'clock- Fort Belvoir. at the home of Mrs. Halph D.

Wickerham, East Broadway. Miss Mildred Hartzell, East Lincoln avenue, returned today from a visit with her sister. Miss Louise Hartzell, New York city. Miss Mary Bilheimer returned to Kennett Square Sunday to resume her teaching at the high school after spending the holidays with her parents, Prof, and Mrs. C.

E. Bilheimer, West Broadway. The Saturday Nipht Reading club met at the regular time last week with Dr. and Mrs. John G.

Glenn, East Lincoln avenue. Doctor Glenn T. Ybarra's-' book Guernsey. Mrs. Sidney Repplier returned to New York city today after vjslting her parents.

Dr. and Mrs. M. T. Dill, Biglerville.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Beidler and son, Garry, BiglerviUe, are spending the week-end with Mr. Beider's parents in "Quakertown.

Mr. and Mrs. Pa-ul Cooley entertained at a family dinner New Year's Day at their home near Biglerville. Mr. and Mrs.

W. II. Allison, Fort McHenry, were recent visitors in town. I J. Edmund Lippy.

They were at- Performed in a Lutheran church tended by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn there by the Rev. Dr. Ard, the pastor.

couple was unattended. Mr and Mrs. Bringman are re- Sponseller. Hanover. The bride was attired in a dress of ice blue crepe, with black accessories, and wore a' sidi at 149 York street, Gettys- corsage of pink rosebuds.

Mrs. bur S- Sponseller was attired in a dress of gold crepe, with black and wore a "corsage of Tailsman Mr bO of Mr. and Mis. Ralph Redding 333 South Washington street. No date has been set for the wedding.

Mr. and Mrs. Lott Walker, Carlisle, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDannell.

Harry Trostel, who has been confined to the house for sometime due to illness, is reported to be improving. Mr. and Mrs. Hogue recently spent some time with Mrs. Hogue's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Denton Miller, near Hanover. Mrs. II. B.

RafTensperger and Mrs. Cameron Thomas returned on Thursday from a week's visit with relatives in Steelton. Mr. and Mrs. Nevin Trimmer and family recently visited relatives in Hanover.

Mrs. HarriMm Ball, Mahanoy City, has arrived for a visit with her daughter. Mrs. J. McCrea Dickson.

1 uieir'lhomT'in" "Young Man of Caracas." The -next meeting will be held hi two weeks with Dr. and Mrs. R. S. -Saby, -Carlisle street.

First Lt. Harry L. Snyder will leave Tuesday to return to Camp Sibert, Alabama, after an eight-day leave spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L.

Snyder, Springs Snyder have with them their granddaughter, Catherine Jane Mumper, Scarsdale, New York. a The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Fischer, New Haven, Connecticut, have concluded a visit with Mrs. Fischer's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Black, East Middle street. En route home they stopped in Philadelphia to visit the Rev. Mr. Fischer's mother and brothers, Mrs.

M. Hadwin Fischer, Keith and Alan Fischer. Mr. and Mrs. Black also had with them over the holidays another son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Donald Hudson, Everett. Dr. and Mrs. W.

C. Waltemyer, Springs avenue, have returned after a visit with their son-in-law and daughter. Dr. and Mrs. James Smith, Rockville, Maryland.

On Friday evening Dr. Waltemyer preached at the centennial celebration of the Third English Lutheran church in Baltimore. Miss Anne von Schwerdtncr returned to her home in Baltimore Sunday after a visit with Miss Shirley Larkin, North Stratton street. Miss Lucy Stoncr, of Westminster, Prof, and Mrs. Charls Kis-scII Mr.

and Mrs F. M. Koenig. Philadelphia, announce the engagement i of their daughter. Miss Frances Bierly--Pryor Jane to John Brown Zinn.

Mrs. Albert R. Pryor of on of Dr. and Mrs. John B.

rosebuds. The bride is employed by Waynesboro. announce the marriage zinn. West Broadway. the Middlcbury Manufact i their daughter, K.

Elizabeth, to Company, and the bridegroom is' FC J. Leroy Bierly. son of Mr. and connected with the Singer Sewing Mr s- John Bierly of Fairfield. The Machine company.

The couple will' marriage took place on September reside at the home of the bride's 26 at Rossville. Georgia. i parents. Tlie bride is a graduate of the Waynesboro high school, class of 1939. and is employed by the Landis Cashman--Artley Miss Jean LaRue Artley.

daughter To1 company. of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Artley. Hanover, and Robert Joseph Cashman.

son of Mrs. Nettie Cashman. Han- over, formerly of New Oxford, were married Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the parsonage of St. Paul's Reformed church, Westminster. Md.

The single ring ceremony of the Reformed church was performed by the pastor, the Rev. J. Koenig is a graduate of Gettysburg college where she was a member of the Delta Gamma sorority. Siie is now employed with the Bell Telephone company. Philadelphia.

Mr. Zinn. also was graduated from Gettysburg college, is now a second year student at the Uni- The bridegroom was graduated of Pennsylvania medical col- om Fairfield high school with the i Philadelphia. He is a mem- from class of 1938. and is stationed at Camp Forrest, Tennessee.

Sclar--Cohen Miss Regina R. Cohen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cohen, of Easton. Maryland, became the bride of Jacob B.

Sclar. son of Mrs. ber of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. No date has been set for the wedding. West Broadway.

i Miss Isabelle Rife, Adrian. Michigan, has been spending several days with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil P. Boyd, Emmitsburg road.

Mrs. Roy W. Gifford entertained the members of the Hospital Bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home on Oak Ridge. Mr. and Mrs.

Carroll McDonnell and two children, of Drexel Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry McDonnell. Dover. Delaware, have concluded a visit with Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. McDonnell, West Middle street. Pennwynnc after spending a week with Mrs.

Kisscll's mother, Mrs. G. W. Minter. Edmund Lippy.

They were attend-j Catherine Sclar. of Silver Spring. cd by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Zartman.i Maryland, and the late Moses Sclar.

Hanover. The bride was attired in former residents of East Berlin, in a white flannel dress with black; Baltimore on January 3. accessories, and wore a corsace The bride was given in marriage gardenias and rosebubs. Mrs. Zart-' by her parents.

After the ceremony Trimmer--Nissly Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Nissly, of Florin. Lancaster county, announce the engagement of their daughter, Pauline to John H.

Trimmer. son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Trimmer.

York. The betrothal was revealed at a bridge party. held re- centlv at, the home of Miss Nissly's Upper Community Mrs. Cecil R. Snyder.

Bendersvillc, has been confined to her home for several days by illness. Prof, and Mrs. Edwin Rice and family returned on Wednesday to Jersey Shore after a week's visit in Gettysburg and at' their farm here. MONDAY man was attired in a gold dress with a dinner was served to sixtjvguests, parents, matching accessories and wore a members of both families. corsage of yellow rosebuds.

Thei The bridal couple left for a ten- bride is employed by the Coulson.day wedding trip to the west. Mr. Heel company. The bridegroom will i Sclar, a native East Berliner, now be inducted into the United States i is in business Smyra. Delaware, Army on January 6.

The bride will i where the young couple will reside, reside at the home of her parents! for the duration of the war. Seabright--Kcmpcr Palmer--Dubs Miss Esther R. Dubs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J.

Dubs, Han- Miss Nissly is a graduate of Mount Joy high school and of Ursinus college. She is a teacher in the Manheim borough high school. Mr. Trimmer is a graduate of the William Penn senior high school. York, and of Gettysburg college.

At present he is completing a course in Staff Sergeant Ralph E. Cooley, a Livingston, Louisiana, is spending a 10-day furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs? William Cooley. Biglerville R.

D. Sergeant Coolcy's wife, who is living in Harrisburg, is also a guest in the Cooley home. Thc farmers' evening class will meet Monday evening at 7:15 o'clock I at the Biglerville high school shop building. The meetings will be held internship at the American Stom- Jean Kempcr, daughter of Mrs. over, and Elmer J.

Palmer, son of Lillie Kemper, of York Springe, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Palmer, New i ach hospital. Philadelphia. Pvt.

Kermit Seabright, son of Mr. I Oxford, were married New Year's and Mrs. David Seabright, of Lin- Eve af 7:30 o'clock in St. Paul's colnway West, New Oxford, were I Reformed church, Westminster, Md. medicine at Temple university, Phil- regularly on Monday and Thursday adelphia, and.

is serving his junior evenings during January. More than 30,000,000 tons of raw materials and foodstuffs are im- mutecl marriage at Columbus, i Tiie double ring ceremony of the ported by Britain annually. The Bendersvillc community will observe Week of Prayer next week with services Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7:45 o'clock. Monday, the Bev. George E.

Snyder PFC James G. Shindledecker has returned to Camp Sutton. North Carolina, after spending the holi-- days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James 217 West Middle street.

Corp. Sterling K. Shindledecker has returned to New Cumberland after spending the holidays with his parents. Robert Lefcver. a student at the Temple University Medical school.

Philadelphia, has returned to school to resume his studies after spending the holidays with his parents. Prof, and Mrs. Guile W. Lefever, East EroadTv-ay. Staff Sergeant and Mrs.

John M. Singlcy. Camp Livingston, arc spending some time at their home at McKnighttown. PFC Dale R. Fidler, Ft.

Benning, Georgia, is spending a 10-day furlough at his home on East Middle street. Week-end guests at tie home of Mr. and Mrs. M. O.

Rice, Baltimore street, included: Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Scott, Philadelphia; Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph O'Connor, East Lansdowne. and Miss Mary Ruth Rice, student has been spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. C. A.

Stoner, Baltimore street. tt tt Mrs. William Miller Welch and her sons, Robert and William, have returned to their home in Philadelphia after a visit with Mrs. Welch's parents. Dr.

and Mrs. Charles H. Huber, Carlisle street. Jack Glenn, who spent thc Christmas holidays with his parents, Dr. and Mrs.

John G. Glenn, East Lincoln avenue, has returned to Bethlehem to resume his studies at Lcnigh university, 9 Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Eckert have had with them over the weekend at their home on Springs avenue their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Mark Eckert, and daughter, Ann Heath, of Martinsburg, West Virginia. Mrs. P. J.

McGIynn has returned to Mechanicsburg after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Keet. James Gettys hotel. Thc Rev.

and Sirs. r. Putman and daughters. Kathryn and Carolyn, and son, Dwight, have returned from a visit with relatives at Wunber. Somerset and Scottdale.

Thc annual installation of officers will be conducted in the regular meeting of the Ladies of the GA.R. to be held on Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the East Middle street post room. 9 Mr. and Mrs. L.

L. Wittinghill and family. North Washington street. Miss Amelia Hemler and Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Pitzer, Gettysburg, spent Miss Fern Heller, of Harrisburj, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Heller, of Biglerville.

Miss Virginia returned Coudersport Saturday to resume her teaching at the local high school after spending the Christmas recess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delp, of Idaville. Mrs. Delp accompanied her daughter as far as Harrisburg.

Corp. and Mrs. Arthur E. Rice, of Arlington, Virginia, have returned home after a visit with Corp. Rice's mother, Mrs.

Arthur E. Rice, of BiglerviUe. Corp. Rice Is stationed Mr. and Mrs.

Elaine G. Walter entertained at their home In Biglerville on New Year's Day, Mr. Walter's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Walter, their son.

Jimmy, and 'Mrs. Walter's mother, Mrs. Bushey. all of Harrisburg. Mrs.

John W. Deardorff, and daughter, Doltie Jean, returned to Reading Sunday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. John W. Deardorff, Biglerville.

Mr. and Mrs. Deardorff and Jack Miller accompanied them home. Miss Mildred Sell has resumed her studies at Syracuse university, Syracuse, New York, after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Sell, The Upper County Lions club will meet Tuesday evening at the Biglerville high school building. A regular meeting, ol the lerville school board will be held this evening. The Volunteer class of St, Paul's Lutheran Sunday School, Biglerville, will meet Tuesday evening at the parsonage. The recently elected officers wUl serve at this meeting. They include: President, Mrs.

Ernest Unger; vice president, Earl Carey; secretary, Mrs. Charles El, Raffensperger, and treasurer, Roy Himes. Bruce Nary has returned to Ithaca college, Ithaca, New York, to resume his studies after spending the Jhristmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.

A. Nary, of Big- lervUle. Miss Nancy Dill, wJu spent the holidays with her parents. Dr. and Mrs.

M. T. Dill, of BiglerviUe, has returned to Kylertown to resume her teaching at the Cooper Township high school. She was accompanied by her mother who will stop hi Huntingdon for a visit with her mother, Mrs. L.

C. Royer, before returning home. Miss Kathryn Dentler, of Biglerville. and Miss Betty Shively, of Cliambersburg, have returned from a visit with Miss Shively's brother- in-law and sister, the Rev. and Mrs.

Edwin Sponseller, 'of New Haven, Conn. Miss Margaret Draper has returned to Jenkintown after spending the Christmas holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. WUlis H.

Lady, of Biglerville. Arendtsville nurse at the Protestant -Episcopal I Sunday at the Bainbridge Naval hospital, Philadelphia. Lt. Joseph H. Kilcy returned to Training station, Maryland, visiting with John H.

Pitzer and Thomas Whlttinghill. William Boyer Lower lias returned to his home in Lansdale after the holidays with his uncles and aunt here. The Good Samaritan class'of the Trinity Lutheran Sunday school held a covered dish luncheon in the church parlors on Saturday evening. The committee in charge of the affair Included Miss Mary Boyer, Mrs. Lloyd Garretson.

Mrs. Martin Walter and Mrs. Charles Dunbar. After the luncheon the identity of the Friendly Sisters was revealed and plans were made for the nrxt year. TUESDAY "Sfesta With Our Sorthera Neighbors" was the topic for study at the January meeting of the Women's Missionary society of Christ Lutheran church afternoon at the church.

Mrs. Harvey D. Hoover lead the discussion on the topic -for the day "assisted by Mrs. K. A.

Crouse and Mrs. Charles F. Sanders. The devotional period was conducted by Mrs. Sanders.

Mrs. J. E. Sanderson gave a brief outline of the three study books, one of which be used as a text book for the study classes. The next meeting ol the will be held hi the form of a Mission Study class oh Tuesday afternoon.

February 2. Mrs. Hoover, chairman of the study group will be in charge. The book, "On This Foundation," will be reviewed by Mr. Reimherr, a student at the theological seminary.

The group -will meet at 10:30 in the morning for a period of worship and a program with "The Power of the World in Latin America" as its theme. At 11:45 a -worship period- will be held in the chapel of the- seminary. The leaders in the morning will be Mrs. W. E.

Tilberg. Mrs. Warthen and Mrs. J. I.

Burgeon, Luncheon will be served at the refectory, followed by an afternoon session at the home of Mrs. Ralph D. Heim. The names of two new members. Mrs.

H. C. Michael and Miss Grace tJhl, were added to the society's roll at Monday's meeting. The rooms were attractive with poinsettias, Mexican shawl scarves, pictures and other handiwork of, the southern country. 9 Sergeant Raymond Cromer llth Sub Depot, U.

S. ArmyAir Base, th. California, left "Monday to resume his duties 'after spending a -with his parents, and Mrs. H. S.

Cromer, York street. The Annie Banner, club will meet at the YWCA this evening 7 o'clock to attend tlV Week of Prayer service in the Memorial United Brethren church in a Following' the service a meeting wiftf be held at the during -which-- installation of officers -will ducted by Mrs. Robert Fortentjaugh, president of the PFC Charles Camp Carrabelle, Florida, arrived day to spend a 10-day furlough" with his parents. Mr. and' Mrs.

J. Miltjon, Benner, Baltimore road, Airs. H. M. Hartnuui, Eberhart apartments, is visiting; tier sister, Mrs.

Howard Mackelduff, of West Chester. Dr. Robert' Fortenbaugh and Prof. Donald R. Heiges, of the Gettysburg college faculty, assisted with "communion services at Trinity Lutheran church, Hagerstown, Sunday morning and Mr.

and Mrs. Raffensperger entertained recently at their home on South Stratton street, Mr. Raffensperger's brother' and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Raffcns- perger, of Harrisburg.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stewart hare as a guest at their home along the Harrisburg road Mrs. Stewart's sister, Mrs. Bishop, of Philadelphia.

Alma Parnell. house-mother at tha Phi Gamma Delta fraternity chapter house on the college campus, has returned from a visit with relatives at Somerset. Schultz has returned to Buffalo, New York, after spending some tune with Mrs. Schultz at the home of her father. Dr.

Chester N. Gitt, Baltimore street. Mrs. A. Harrison Barr, Carlisle street, has gone to Wilson, New York, to spend a short time with her nephew and niece, Mr.

and Mrs. Harold F. Davis. The Women's Missionary society of St. James Lutheran church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

The leaders will be Mrs. Luther I. Sachs and Mrs. Howard Hartzell. Dr.

and Mrs. Thomas L. Clinc and daughter. Barbara, have returned from Culpeper. Virginia, where they 1 spent the Christmas holidays.

The Misses -Myrna Shedy and i Mrs. N'aomi Hett, Hotel Gettys- Helen Lower have returned to Cyn- burg, has returned from a visit with wyd after spending nearly three her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. weeks at their homes here. anci Mr.s Passmorc, Frankford. Philadelphia.

of Miss Carrie Lady has resumed her teaching at Hershey after spending i Mrs. Harry Ridinger, Baltimore some time with her mother, Mrs. i street, has returned home after Hiram C. Lady. spending the holidays with her hus- band at a camp in Oklahoma.

Miss Suella Harper has returned i to Fountain City, Ir.diaiii, after a Charles Shuman returned to Phil- visit at the Harper home near adelphia Sunday to resume his stu- dies at Temple University medical Mrs. Charles McDannell spent several days last week with relatives in Dover, Pa. Miss Louise McDannell. who spent ten days at the home of her parents, has resumed her teaching in Hanover. Bruce Raffensperger has returned from a trip to Philadelphia.

college after spending the Christmas recess with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ross Shuman, East Boardway. Mrs.

David Oyler entertained the members of the Monday Afternoon club this week at her home on York street with Mrs. Milton Tipton as an additional guest. Turn to Paje.fi) 1 JEWS PA PER I rWSPAPER!.

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