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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 11

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 14, 1949 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTTSTOWN. PA. PAGE ELEVEN Price Dance Studio To Present Recita Senior High (Continued From Ten) Susan Corbin, Judith Rank, Marie Prostovich, Bruce West. Cortali Dane Shaffer, i Dolores Miller, Gcorgeann Jacobs, Nancy Saltzer. Two Ethel holtz, Charlotte Bechtel, Melaine Manwiller, Diane Richards, Rose Ann Filman, Barbara Bell, Gail An- derson, Gail Betz, Brenda Fidler, i Anette Edelman, Connie Linda Richards, Lx)rna Grim, Mimi I WebvSter, Sandra Betz.

Autumn Annabel Petzer, Doris Siebold. Angeline Mariana, Nancy Panflle, Dale Lang. Barbara Roth Gwendolyn Manthorne, Mary Ann Yanos, Shirley Mlssimer; poet, Pete Lang; coquette, Barbara Cressman: chrysanthemum, Barbara north wind, Robert Cressman. Grand Renninger, Ann Ciori, Gail Lawler, Judy Glenney, Monica Koren, Alvera Petrucelli, Shirley Smith. Bonnie Eisinger, Mary Wills, Alice Weber, Joy Dan- -ielerEtizabeth Yonkovich, Judy Dut- Swavelys Announce Betrothal of Daughter Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph L. Swavely, 386 North Charlotte street, announce the engagement of their daughter, MiSvS Josephine Baer, to Mr. Joseph E. DeBIase, son of Mrs.

Josephine Patrick, 372 Cherry street. The engagement was revealed at a birthday party given for Miss Baer by her grandmother, Mrs, Minnie Riske, at Mountain Springs hotel, Reading. Mis.s Baer is a graduate of Pottstown High and is employed in the office of the Century Beverly corporation. Mr. DeBlase, a graduate of the same high school, is at the Brookside Country club.

ST. Clair PTA Observes Tenth Anniversary With City Council PTA Members as Guests HOSPITALS I POTTSTOWN I Admitted: Veronica Brown, with members of the Pottstown i George Moore, Mr.s. John Kish. Mrs, 218 North street, mater- City Council of Parent Teachers Paul Cimisbista. Mrs, Earl Fulmer, association as their guests, the St.

Clair Parent Teacher association nity; Judy Feroe, 51 Cedar street, Mrs. Stanley Zawaski and Mrs. 1 surgical; Nicholas Hiriak, Harold Sherer, who serving her menville, surgical; Douglas Keim, celebrated its 10th anniversary last second years president. surgical; Florence night in the auditorium. Other honor guests included Mrs.

Saltzer. 522 King street, surgical; Among the honor guests of the Willard Maloney and Mrs. Donald Mrs. Kathryn Reynolds, Hilldale, program were each of the past Ruth L. Wadsworth Becomes June Bride Church Ceremony Palms, ferns, candelabra and white carnations banked the altar Several From Pottstown To Journey for Wedding ton, Norma Shenk.

Dutton. Head Over Heels Dixie and Porkie Shirey. BUCK DANCE Wager, Grace Twillinger, Sara Short, Judy Wolf, Doris Gimont, Jesse Houck, Joanne Lipko, Mary Ellen Kratz, Susan Kozel, Mary briffiths, Mary Tumer, Andrew Sackal. Ballet Jacobs; Taps de Lampert, Barbara Kalis, Sally Thompson, Joan Buchanan, Nancy Kurtz, Mary Jane Davidheiser, Joan Foley, Barbara Brown. Saltzer, Doldres Miller.

Tap Feroe, Barbara Galloway, Sharyn Sands, Ronnie Roth, Claudette Jacobs, Virginia Barber, Porkie Shirey, George Tap Cressman, Robert Cressman. Volcei of in Green, Joyce Heck, Kay McCarthy, Nelda Shoenley, Barbara Ruyak, Pattie Dutton. Leslie Wilson, Barbara Woolery, Donna Stein; Dancers in Yellow, Sandra Miller, Nancy Herman, Sandra McAndrews, Joan Thompson, Rosemary Murphy, Janice Penman, Sandra Toms; solo, Jennie Christ. Romig, Barbara Cressman. Arlene Shaffer, Nancy Saltzer, Robert Cres.sman, Barbara' Olock, Dolores Miller, Dixie Shirey, Gwendolyn Manthorne, Georgeann Jacobs.

Miss Ruth Benfield Elected President Of Soroptimist Club Miss Ruth E. Benfield. directress of nurses at the Pottstown hospital, was elected to her second successive term as president of the Soroptimist club at the annual election meetmg last night in the Clover Leaf restaurant. Other officers re-elected to their positions were Mrs. Alyce K.

Willauer. first vice president; Mrs. Muriel E. Lichtenwalner. second vice president; Miss Mary Jane Toms, secretary; Mrs.

Mary F. Overholtzer, treasurer; Mrs. Anna R. Wag- onhurst. trustee.

Mrs. Margaret Clements was named to the office of director for three years. Other directors are Mrs. Evelyne T. Applegate, one year and Mrs.

Gladys S. Marquette, two years. Member.s of the nominating committee included Mrs. Wagonhurst. chairman; Mrs.

Lillian M. Bennett and Miss Helen M. Bell. Installation of officers will be held at the next social meeting. Entertainment for the occasion will be announced at a later date.

Mrs. Florence Manthorne and Mrs. Lichtenwalner were presented with a cake in celebration of their birthdays this month. presidents of the organization: Mrs. committee from the Pottstown City council, who assisted with the organization of St.

Clair PTA. 0 MRS. EUGENS S. Smith, who at that time was the acting president of City Council and installed the officers, gave the address of the evening speaking on PTA wwk and the duties of the officers. She stressed the importance of street, and Mr.

and Joseph 0. Joseph, Gla.sRow, Tne wedding will be that of Messrs. niece. Thirteen will leave Irene Xanthdpouhxv. of SprmgfleW, in three automobiles tomorrow married by her father.

They are Mr. James Xanthopou- his daughter, Lillian, both of I Condensed cream of muahroow of Reformed church before 221 King street, and another daugh- I soup makes a quick sauce for dried which Misa Ruth L. Wadsworth. ter, Mrs. Joseph Damski, 870 High beef.

A half can of the will Knauer, members of the original i maternity; Olivia Moyer, College-j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darvin street; Mr. and Mrs. George Xan-f enough to sauce about a quarter Cole, Pottstown RD 2, surgical.

Discharged: Betty Bicer, 346 Oak surgical; Mrs. Jeanette Takach, 365 Cherry street, maternity; Mrs, Estella Myers, 119 South Penn street, maternity; Mrs. Grace A. of the beef. Serve over thia and son, Harry, 1410 Cherry i noodles, toast, or fltuflfy mashed lane; Mr, and Mrs.

Sopho Xan- potato, and with a thopoulos and son, Phillip, 423 High finely minced parsley for an at----------------------------------------------------I tractive garni.sh. ville RD 2, surgical; Anita Hoster, Wadsworth, Obelisk, and Mr. John i thopoulos, daughters Mary and Cyn-: pound St. Peters, medical; John McGowan, M. Bechtel, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Royersford, surgical; Caroline Yer-! George Bechtel, Schwenkville were ger, 256 High street, medical; Henry in marriage. Schalles, Royersford, Ruth The Rev. C. H.

Brown, pe.stor, performed the double ring ceremony, a.saisted by the Rev. E. J. Tallis, in the presence of a large number of friends and relatives. Preceding the nuptials, Mrs, Enoch Rothermal, organist, Mr.

referring at all times to the PTA Heffner, 246 Walnut street, Stahl and Miss Doris bride, cho.se a navy and white dre.ss with while accessories. The mother of the bridegroom was attired cocoa brown dre.ss and natural linen accessories. Both wort corsages of white carnations, manual and particularly requested that pre.sidents use the book when thinking up scheme.s for rai.sing money, as some schemes are contrary to the limits of the PTA laws. Mrs. Smith installed the officers of the Council PTA for the coming term as Mrs.

William Walker, president; Mrs. Harold Rohn, vice president; Mrs. George Karpinski, second vice president; Mrs. Joseph Hunsicker, secretary and Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs.

Eugene Smith, past. president of City Council and Ea.stern district Parent Teacher association.s. last night iastalled the officers of the Pottstown City Council of PTA at a meeting guests of the St. Clair PTA. WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES Today Mr.

and Mrs. Clinton H. Frey, 147 Beech street, 15 years. la Mr. and Mrs, Lester Shaner, 103 South Franklin street, eight years.

Mr. and Mrs. G. Roberts Stauffer, 236 North Charlotte street, two years. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Slaby, Wednesday Morning SPECIAL! OFF Seersucker Suits to 6 Long and Short Panti 3.29—5.95 Telephone 3678 Social Calendar Pottstown of officers tonight at a doggie roast in Earlville. Cars will leave the Pottstown hospital home at 7:30 Business meeting to start at 8 o'clock. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs.

Russell B. Hummel and daughter, Melaine, 246 Lee avenue, returned home after a trip Sunday to LaAnna, Pocono mountains. Word was received in Pottstown of the coming graduation of Mr. Constantine Storb Sere- din, son of Mrs. Katherine Storb Seredin, New York City, and formerly of Pottstown, from Yale £X)llege on Sunday afternoon.

Mr. Seredin is a grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Horace Storb of Pottstown, Mr. and Mrs.

Andred Hanth, Pottstown RD 2, have as their house guest, Miss Myrtle Headrick, Liberal, Kan. Miss Headrick is returning home from a visit to New York City, an award she recently won in a national sewing Road Apartment 4 B. Hilldale, two years. Recently Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Hunsinger, 20 North Washington Cla.ss of Emmanuel Lutheran church Outdoor supper tonight at 6 at the home bgrship PTA. Mrs, Ronald Brauch was in charge of the program which included: marimba solo, Sonia isbista, accompanied by her mother, Mrs, Paul Cimbisbista, and humorous readings by Barbara Ruyak, Group singing was accompanied by Mrs. William Weiss. THE FIRST president outlined the work of the first year of the St. Clair PTA and stressed the fact I that the large attendance which their association enjoys is due in part to the serving of refreshments at each meeting and the bringing of children by their parents eliminating the necessity of a baby sitter.

Later reports were heard from all presidents of local I At the close of the business ses- I Sion Mrs. Smith presented Mrs. I Frank Witmeyer, out-going presi- dent of the City Council PTA with an azalea plant and life State mem- ternity; Jennie Fillman, 611 North Charlotte street, medical; Foster of bridal music. Mauger. 465 Mana tawny medical; Sara McClain, 259 High street, surgical.

Admitted: Royersford ley, Pottstow Heimbach gical; William Ziegler, Schw'enk- ville, Mrs. Caroline Kasdras, 631 Water street, medical; Richard Schwenkville, Stahl, vocalists, presented a recital A RECEPTION followed in the social rooms adjoining the church with guests attending from Bryn GIVEN IN marriage by her fath- Mawr, Schwenkville, Norristown, er, the bride was attractively gown- pottstown and surrounding area. I Th. coupl, ar. now honeymoon- lace insets.

An illusion net veil fell from a net tiara surrounded by orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of carnations and streamers of satin ribbonil. Mrs. Russell Bernd, sister of the June 16 to reside in Schwenkville. Mrs.

Bechtel, a graduate of Schwenkville High school and Bryn Mawr hospital School of Nursing, Is a staff nurse at State hospital. Nor- ristown. Mr. Bechtel, who graduated from the High school, is employed medical. Discharged: Mrs.

Helen Gerhart, Gilbert.sville, maternity; Mrs. Alice i inflpiH matpniifv appeared as matron of honor Philadelphia Electric com- gical. Diana Schrefel. Hilldale. bodice and an apron effect front on the full skirt.

She carried an arm bouquet of carnations. Lester Stimmel, town, surgical. Boyer- THINKING of HAIRCUT? Here Ii Beauty Vou can Have Your Half Cut, shaptd. Shampooed wid Creatively onl? IF YOU NEED PER.MA.NENT Yoo Mav Have the Choice of Method for an Additional Machlne-Machlnclesi-Cold Wavt Manlrure Service at All Timet PHONE 4040 Albert's Beauty Salon 211 Hlfh Street PottatowB BIRTHS of Mrs. Harry Smith, 420 York street.

Highlight of the luncheon that followed, in charge of the executive board of the St. Clair PTA was Mother's class of Trmity Reformed huge anniversary cake, decorated banquet tonight jqj. occasion, in Gilbertsville Lutheran church, Cars to leave the Pottstown church at 6:15 o'clock. Lady tonight at 8 in the lO of A building. Degree team practice at 7 Bu.niness and Professional tonight at Sunny- brook park at 6:30 o'clock.

Ml', and Mrs, Christopher Col- lopv, Royersford, announce the binh of a son yesterday in Memorial hospital, A daughter was born yesterday in Pottstown hospital to Mr. and Mrs, Harry N. Brown, 218 North Franklin In Pottstown hospital yesterday. son was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Reynolds, Hilldale. BRIDESMAIDS were Miss Dorothy Jamigiel, Jane Bechtel and Mrs. Harlan Whitney, who appeared, respectively, in gowns of yellow, orchid and pink marquisette styled identical to tha gown worn by Mrs, Bernd, All carried arm bouquets of carnations, An uncle of the bridegroom, Mr. Joseph Bechtel, acted as best man, while the ushers were the Messrs. Robeit Markley, Franklin Renninger and Darwin Wadsworth, Mrs, Wadsworth, mother of the GREEN HILLS THEATRE 5 Mi.

So. U. S. Rt. 122 OPB.VS IVNE 21 PLAIN BETSY ff Musical June 21, thru June 25.

at 8:30 Sunday, June 26, at and 8:30 47 S. 6th Rcadifig If you want a roast chicken to have an unblistered skin, brush the bird with a little unsalted fat, such as lard, before roasting. Individual portions of potato salad are attractive when they are served in large lettuce cups and topped with a tiny sweet pickle. In making the salad, marinate the potatoes in French dre.ssing, then add mayon- nai.se just before serving. To give the salad a crisp touch add finely or sliced radishes with the mayonnaise.

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