The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

PAGE E.IGH1 Phone 2263 Methodist Mother's Club Schedules Show Of Children's and Tot's Fashions in May Mrs. Clarence Pike, president of the club of First Methodist church, announced committees to serve for the year at a meeting lout night in the home of Mrs, Ethel McCullough, 1039 Queen street. During the business session the group decided to again sponsor a fashion show for the kiddies, to be titled this year and Judy It will be an event of May 17, with every member of the or- YOUR BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARIES TODAYS HOROSCOPE A good time to make short trips, and to Ret around with and neighbors. Success and a pleasantly Hie seem to be In book for your next year. The rhild who is horn dale should.

also be moderately successful throughout life. ganization working under the di- i rection of the program committee, Mrs. Mildred Pettigrew, chairman. Children Do Us an article by Phillip, Wylie was dis- cussed by Mrs. Pettigrew.

It was I followed bv a warm discussion by all women present who both agreed and disagreed with the author. II MR. WYLIE states that one out of every three marriages ends in divorce, with children in the home the greatest cause. He maintains that women lose interest In their husbands and tend to mollycoddle their children to the distress of their partner. While the ensuing quarrels that POTTSTOWN MERCURY.

CLUB NEWS SATURDAY MORNING. MARCH WEDDINGS Kathryn Bytheway, Emra R. Shenberger United in Marriage Today Mary Sue Mallison. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Robert C.

Malii- 1012 High street. Daniel Pox, of Mrs, Elsie Pox, 912 High street. Calvin Sheeier son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sheeier, Douglassville RD 2.

Jack D. Jacobs. 1302 Queen street. John Francis Psota son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Psota. 119 Race street, Stowe, aged two years. Francis Allard Boyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Elmer Boyer, 32 West Fifth street, aged two years.

Mrs. Margaret Sheridan street. Hudock, 715 Phyllis Winnies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Winnies, Roversford RD 1, aged three years.

Chester M. Rupert, Llnfleld Mrs, Lillian Ginder, Pottstown RD 3. Frank 911 Queen HOROSCOPE FOR SUNDAY GOOD time for sociability and visiting. A happynand fortunate ought to be ahead of you. Domestic and social affairs are especially well signified.

Look for a quiet, kind, loving disposition In the child who first sees the light of day on this date. Tomorrow Georgia Treleven, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Treleven, 240 Lee avenue.

Patricia Ann Dimon, 1R4 South Washington street, aged five years. Harry Peck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas peck. 213 High street, aged three years.

Mr Douglas Peck, ill High street. Leon Fry, son of Mr and Mrs. Harry Fry, 456 High street. Dorothy Oliver, daughter of Mr. and Oliver, Hilldale.

Thomas Heath, son of Mr, and Mrs. Howard Heath, 53 Edgewood street. Milton P. Wensel son of Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Wensel 438 High street. Yvonne Charles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Charles, we. Richard Stauffer, son of Mr.

and Mrs, Raymond Stauffer, 466 North Evans street. Lyndell Schwartz, 616 North Evans street. Ronald Puhl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Puhl, Sanatoga.

Ronald Davidheiser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davidheiser, Pottstown RD 4, Lyndell Schwartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Schwartz, 616 North Evans street, aged 12 years.

Mr. Chester F. Schwab, 114 Walnut street. Yesterday Barry Lee Stahl, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Howard L. Stahl, Kenilworth, aged nine years. DANCE AT mm unnybroo II Saturday March 12 TOMMY DORSEY and Bis Orchestra Admission $1.67 Pins Saturday March MtKINLEY In St. Paul's Lutheran church parsonage, Red Hill, last night, Miss Kathryn Mi Bytheway became the bride of Mr. Emra Shenberger in develop are thmgs, i simple double ring rites.

She is a daughter of Mr, and Mrs. theless, it is the child that caused the start, states the author. The following mothers were appointed to serve for Sunday services in the nursery: Sunday, Mrs. Florence Smale and Mary Gorman; March 2iX Barbara Eck and Mrs. Sara Cannel; March 27, Mrs.

Kathryn Baird and Mrs. Christine Grigg. April 3, Mrs. Pearl Strausbaugh and Mrs. Ann Donahue; April 10, Mrs, Alice Swartwood and Mrs.

Sarah Johnson. Ten dollars will be contributed to the Red from the group. COMMITTEES appointed were: Program, Mrs. Mildred Pettigrew, chairman: Mrs. Betty Lockman, Mrs.

Christine Grigg. Mrs. Mildred Myers, Mrs. May Gorman, Mrs. Freda Hughes.

Social, Mrs. Betty Hanna, chairman; Mrs. Raymond Smiley, Mrs. Frances Wing. Mrs.

Mildred Long, Mrs. Alice Swartwood and Mrs. Bertha Hall. Finance, Mrs. Sybel Moseheim, chairman; Mrs.

Florence Smale, Mrs. Sara Cannel, Mrs. Sarah Johnson, Mrs. Miller Long and Mrs. Grace Merkel.

Telephone. Mrs. Ann Donahue, chairman; Mrs. Dorothy Fosnocht, Mrs. Pearl Strausbaugh, Mrs.

Helen Myers; flower and cheer, Mrs. Elsie Kunkle and Mrs. Kathryn Baird. Layette, Mrs. Betty Bast, chairman; Mrs.

Barbara Eck and Mrs. Dorothy Sands; publicity, Mrs. Lillian E. Pickar, chairman; Mrs. Kathryn Olewiler and Mrs.

Edith Garber. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Moseheim. 320 North York street. Co-hostess will be Mrs.

Pettigrew. Wallace Bytheway, 534 Adams street, Red Hill. The bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Stella Shenberger, 632 Washington street, Red Hill. The ceremony was performed at 8 o'clock in the presence of two attendants, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Verk, by Rev. H. H. Krause, pastor.

For the ceremony the bride was attired in a beige gabardine suit with brown accessories. Later a reception was held for the newly weds at the home of the after which the couple left for a honeymoon of undisclosed destination. Upon their return they will reside in their newly constructed home on Eleventh street, Red Hill. The bride is a graduate of East Greenville school and is employed by Perkiomen Clothing company. Mr.

Shenberger was graduated from Pennsburg High school and after serving for three years in the Navy is employed by the same concern. Inexpensive Cotton Frock HOSPITALS Visiting Nurse Association Announces Either Hospital to Take Emergency Calls PIA of North Coventry Plans Mothers Night To Be Held in Schoo American women are ever so lucky to be able to purchase the most desirable fashions at bargain-basement prices. This trim Cotton is nice enough for any town or resort daytime wear, and yet is priced so low. The dress Ls partly buttoned down the front and has loose ofT-the-shoulder sleeves. It Is available in delightful colors.

March Meeting Canceled State Guest Entertained By Patriarch Auxiliary mtxiliarr-of the Patriarch Militant last night entertained the vice president of department of the State lodge at a meeting recently in Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. Breich invited the group to Initiation exercises March 28 at the lodge hall in Allentown. Plans were made by the group to attend Patriarch Militant night, April 12, at Bethlehem when the Star Encampment will be the hosts. All will be in uniform.

Also under way are preparations for the Philadelphia inspection in that city, March 19 at 8 It is expected that a large number from the borough will attend in uniform. Thursday night, both officers and POTTSTOWN Admitted: Mrs. Annette Pettit, By South Coventry PTA Pottstown RD l. maternity; liam Hatfield, 553 West street, medical; Alfred Williams, 710 Mintzer street, surgical; Anna May Anhalt, 834 Queen street, surgical. Discharged: Florence Gingrich, 1035 North Charlotte street, medical; John Linderman 525 Beech street, medical; Elizabeth Beekley, Pottstown RD 2, medical; Mrs.

Gertrude Miller, Pottstown Landing, maternity; Mary Fieni, 261 Queen street, surgical; Joseph Fitzpatrick, Pottstown RD 1, medical; William Mauger, Stowe, surgical; Lawrence streets, medical; William Ward, 10 At a meeting of the board of directors of the South Coventry Parent Teacher association last night it was agreed to cancel the March meeting of the group. Decision was reached after it was revealed that there were too many other activities in the township, including a class play, March 18, and a ham and egg supper, March 19, to make the meeting worthwhile. The PTA are the sponsors of the supper to be held in the school building. Group met at the home of Mrs Wyndcroft Pupils Enjoy Night of Square Dancing Upper grades of Wyndcroft school last night enjoyed a square dance as the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

R. Carlisle Snively, in the school building. Square dancing was enjoyed after which the children were entertained at a birthday party by Miss Kitten Vaughan, who recently observed her anniversary. Decorations were in keeping with St. Patricks day.

Attending were: Ted Wenrich, Miss Vaughan, Lee Saunders, Bon- A program will be presented in the North Coventry High school by the Parent-Teacher association of that school on Tues- 1 day night at 8 Mrs. Lawrence Belman, president, will be in charge of thp meeting, I and Mrs. Leonard Belman is the program chairman. Two skits, a men's sextet and a reading will form the program. I Those in the skit "Do We All Get are Mrs.

George Yocom, Mrs. Elmer Rothenberger, Mrs. Herbert Bean, Mr. Leo Pickard, Mr. Lester Rock.

Mr. Leonard Bauman arid Mr. Charles Rosewarne. Miss Verna Orrs is the pianist. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward John will give a skit called Seat Driv- and Wampler will give a reading. Those in the sextet are Messrs. Raymond Evans, Walter Keen, George Yocom, Howard Bealer, Paul Grim and William Taylor. It was announced last night by Mrs.

Belman that the Chester county PTA will conduct a meeting on Thursday, March 24, at the Century club in Kennett Square, i An afternoon session will be held and the guest speaker at the dinner session at 6:30 will be Col- I onel Edmund Bullis, executive director of the Delaware state society for mental hygiene, Reserva- I tions should be made with Mr. Paul Austin at the Tuesday night meeting. Harrv a John A. Friend Weds Miss Catherine Filkins Miss Catherine L. Filkins, 373 New street, was united in marriage with Mr, John A.

Friend, also of 373 New street, last night at 7 in the home of Justice of the Peace Raymond C. Kelley, 74 North Charlotte street. The bride the daughter of Mrs. Helen Harvey, 244 King street, and Mr, Friend is the son of Mrs. garet B.

Friend, Collegeville RD. Miss Filkins chose a gray gatar- i dine dress with black accessories and Mrs. J. B. Lessig entertained members of the board of directors of the Visiting Nurse's association at her home, High and Madison street, yesterday afternoon.

Plans were discussed to further acquaint the people of the borough as to where to call for visiting nurse services on Saturday afternoons, Sundays and holidays, since the office is closed at that time. For all who wish emergency care, a nurse may be reached at all times through the Memorial and Pctts- town hospitals. A nurse is on call at all times and a call to either hospital asking for a visiting nurse will receive immediate attention. It was announced that the annual and welfare conference, Montgomery county division, will be held at Ursinus college Thursday, May 25, Many of the board and staff are planning to attend. A CHECK of $925.52 was accepted from the Christmas seal sale committee.

As the result of this increased amount, the work on tuberculosis and prevention care can be stressed to greater detail in the community. Report at the. visiting nurese visits during the month are as follows: Total visits, 447; full pay, 169; part pay, 26; Metropolitan Life in- Lady Reindeer Decide On S500 Bond Purchase Decision was made to purchase a $500 bond at a meeting of the Ladv Reindeer Thursday night in the of IA hall. Two new members, Mrs. Kathryn Brey and Mrs.

Frances Meyers were accepted by the group. Games were played and a social time enjoyed. Prizes donated by Mrs. Anna Kennedy and Mrs. Ann Cronin were won by Mrs.

Jane Tockach and Mrs. Ethel 'Favinger. Special prizes were donated by Mrs. Betty Favinger and Mrs. Edith Flafinigan and won by Mrs.

Catherine Reitnauer and Mrs. Eleanor Koval. Guessing jar that was donated by Mrs, Ida Yeager was won by Mrs. Brey. Social club winers were Mrs.

Mary Ellis and Mrs. Ruth Haines. surance, 67; free patients, 65; department of public assistance patients, 97; no change, 23. Types of service include: non- communicable disease, 340; communicable, 28; maternity, 20; health service, 26; not home or found, not taken under care, new cases, 33; total during the month, 101; discharged, 28; carried to the nexl month, 73. Attending: were Mrs.

Wharton Huber, Mrs. Arthur H. Simpson, Mrs. David Pollock, Mrs. Lessig, Mrs.

David Todd Jones, Mrs. A. Burtis Hallock, Mrs. Hervert S. Eades, Mrs.

Robert A. Feroe Mrs. John J. Anastasia, Mrs. Ralph A.

Johnson, Mrs. Frances Lavertu, Mrs. L. East- bum Potts, Mrs. S.

T. Nicholson Jr. and Miss Leona V. Smith. Scouts Select Sweden For Birthday Portrayal Sweden was the country selected bv Girl Scouts of Troop 4.

for their presentation at the celebration of Girl birthday today. Girls discussed and practiced their part in the party that will take placa in the YWCA at 1:45 They also decided to keep the same country for the celebration of Girl Scout week in October. Discussion surrounded plans for interest groups activities next week with Miss Mildred group to study cooking; Miss LaRue Bickel's group, nature, and Miss Beatrice group, sewing and nature. Later the group practiced making square knots and played games. Attending were Nancy Wilhelm, Barbara Baldwin, Betty Gehris, Jana Barndt, Jane Ziegenfuse, Phillis Hall, Marlene Hall, Barbara Good, Patsy Hanna, Alice Louise Erb, Sandra Yerger, Gail Hurter and Janeli Tacione.

BIRTHS Late Thursday night a daughter was bom to Mr. and William Pettit, Pottstown RD 1, In Pottstown hospital. South Charlotte street, surgical; William Tosto, 362 North Charlotte street, surgical. MEMORIAL Admitted: Mrs. Sue Hoffman, 43 High street, surgical; Henry L.

Landis, Schwenkville. surgical; George Axsmith, 1164 Grove street, surgical; David Rittenhouse, Royersford, surgical. Discharged: Mrs. Caroline Bien, Glen Moore, maternity; Mrs. Eva J.

Yerger, Parkerford, maternity; Dorothy Powell, Spring City, surgical; Mrs. Lillian Christy, Pottstown RD 3, surgical; Mrs. Mary meeting of the association will be April 21. Swartz, Penn Village, surgical; Mrs. members will meet for practice for Margaret Karpowicz, 13 East Fifth Miss Mary Zimmerman Is Given Nurse's Cap Miss Mary E.

Zimmerman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Zimmerman, Benjamin Franklin Highway, Stowe, recently received her cap at a ceremony in Philadelphia. She is a student nurse at Philadelphia General hospital schools of nursing and a graduate of West Pottsgrove High school, class of 1948. Attending the exercises were Mr.

Feroe. Robert Berman. Sally I dall, Patsy Evans. Joan Thompson, 1 att 11 Nicholas Hoffman, Sarah Jane Ruffin, Jesse Hafer. Jack Gauger, Judy Gochnaur, Barbie Feroe, Vickie Evans, Alex Seldomridge, George Whitely, Fred Smith and Bennie Demaree.

Parents attending included Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Vaughan. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Gochnaur and Mrs. Howard Evans. Immediately following the ceremony, the couple left on a honeymoon trip of an undisclosed destination. When they return they will reside at 373 New street. and Mrs, Zimmerman, Mrs.

Margaret Zimmerman and Miss Patricia Zimmerman. Visit Flower Shop The Home of Flowers and Gifts We have beautiful violets and azaleas in bloom now. FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS the affair in the Odd Fellows hall at 7:30 Later the group enjoyed a social hour as the guests of the Canton in the recreational rooms. street, surgical; George Sovia, 1266 Maple street, medical; Richard Antrim, 1218 Queen street, surgical. Moose Women to Attend Parade in Philadelphia Many of the Women of the Moose attend the Sponsor parade in Philadelphia, staged by! Chapter 4, tomorrow afternoon.

Plans were ai ranged Thursday night at a meeting of the group in Moose hall. During the meeting it was announced that all members should bring prizes for the April meeting I at which time games will be played. Later the group enjoyed a social In the form of a birthday party in I honor of Mrs. Rachael Nyman, Miss Jean Neiman, Mrs. Dorothy mer, Miss Kathivn Wilson and Miss i Anna Pinder.

Pig-in-the-boxes were won by Mrs. Mabel Bowers and Mrs. Nyman. Special went to Mrs. Trudy I Lender.

Decorations were in the form of the St. Patrick day motif with the following in charge: Mrs. Betty Fizz, Miss Sue Lazensky, Mrs. Catherine Knoll and Mrs. Edith Flannagan.

WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Recently Mr. and Mrs. John Hudock, 715 Sheridan street, 28 years. STARTING WED. MARCH 16 EVERY WED.

FRI. EVE. SOCIAL GAMES In COLORFUL EL CHICO 451 HIGH Near Washington ATTRACTIVE GIFTS FOR OUR PATRONS OPENING NIGHT JM WARNER BROS. tran STARTS SUN. EDWARD G.

ROBINSON JOHN LUND IN "Night Has a Thousand Eyes LAST DAY Here's the NEW 24 kt. genuine gold tooled STOCK ADJUSTMENT! lowered the prices of our SPRING MERCHANDISE to Suit the of the Make Your Easter Selections NOW! Be Surprised at the Savings. PHYLLIS ANNE DRESS SHOP 162 N. Charlotte St. GOLD FISH Bowls and Paul Kilburn Pet House Chestnut at York ONE WEEK ONLY! SALE ENDS MARCH 19th Reduction on Entire Stock Many Gift Items Specially Priced China and Glassware Nat Included in This Sale All Sales Final! A Small Deposit Will Hold Any Gift for 30 Days GIFTS 18 N.

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Enjoy all the pure, cool water you need in office, store, etc. Nothing but electric outlet needed for installation. Made by Cordlev Hayes, specialists in quality drinking water equipment since 1889. Ask us for the whole story! ROCKWOOD Spring Water Co. IMS This Weekend DINE at the BLOSSOM RESTAURANT Featuring SATURDAY SEAFOOD STEAKS CHOPS ROAST PORK and BEEF SUNDAY- CHICKEN and WAFFLES Pies and Cakes Baked In Our Kitchen Party Luncheons Invited JUST FOOD Phone 277 N.

Charlotte St on Ringing Hill for HER traveling ose or for HIS personal jewelry only 93 iJiii YouU to give thn smart-slied jewel box to a lady who or a non for his personal jewelry. You'H even wont it for yourselA Long ring bed otso holds studs ond cvff links. The "Duol" covered with rich simulated leather, ond is dwtmetfvely decorated wtth 24-karat genuine gold leaf tooling. Top cover design is repeated inside on the glistening white scrftoi Bottom of box is luxuriously fined with wine rayon Sturdy lock doses wfth key. 23a inches.

Comes in your choice of chestnut, wine, blue, green, red, brown, ivory, or babv blue. It's a reof vdue at KESSLERS TWO SIXTY FOUR HIGH STREET A William Goldman Theatre STARTS TODAY 2 UNUSUALLY GREAT HITS! Continuous from 12 shows starting at 9:15 p. m. FREE PARKING For Patron. 52 So.

Charlotte St. A March Mammoth Movie Treat GIRLS and GAGS in SO.XJA'8 Newest, Gayest Musical Comedy On Ice! SONJA HEN1E Tunei You Will Be Humming Friendly Who Believes In Santa Your ADDED ATTRACTION FOR OC ACTION FANS! RECKLESS ADVENTURE mmme mm fwi EXTRA! SAT. MATINEE ONLY! Hunll HALL 2 2 Klub Sponsored by Pratts, 42S High St. -'r.