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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 14

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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PAGE FOURTEEN DIAL PA 3-3000 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8. 1964 Raymond Parker, Mary Lou Schmid Wed in UCC Rites in Monroe, Mich. Attendants Honor Nancy Clapper At Bridal Shower Honored at a surprise bridal shower by hrr attendants was Nancy Clapper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Clapper, 512 Elm street, Stowe. The affair took place in the social rooms of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Stowe. Hostesses were Carol Dengler. I)ar- lyn Fisher, Carol Flickinger, Mrs.

Evelyn Showalter and Mrs. Shirley Strange. The bride to be was seated beneath an umbrella and white wedding bells and streamers decorated the party room. A buffet luncheon was served to Mrs. Charles Flickinger, Sandra Flickinger.

Helen Pin- oer, i Powell, Judith Banks, Kathy O'Neill, Mrs. Charles Dengler. Janet Krigolo, Pat Bush, Linda a 1 Cheryl Detweiler and Mrs. Edwin Shanley. Also Mrs.

Daniel Stetler, Mrs. Margaret Knopp, Mrs. Mary Knopp, Mrs. Vincent Knopp, Mrs. Harold Hefner.

Patricia F.hst, Mrs. Jacob Stuart, Mrs. Elmer Weaver, Gladys and Marilyn Weaver, Mrs. Carolyn Fry and Karen Fry. And Mrs.

Jean Brightbill, Mrs. Mary Brown, Kathryn Stetler, Mrs. Verna Kerr and Kathy Stetler. Pat Herb and Pauline Kirlin sent absentee gifts. Miss Clapper will become the bride of Ronald Stetler, Robin Dell, on Jan.

18 in St. Lutheran church, Stowe. Mr. Stetler is the son of Mrs. Verna Kerr, Robin Dell, and Daniel Stetler, Logan street.

A wedding of local Interest took place Saturday in Monroe, when Mary Lou Schmid, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Adolf 129 Hall street, Spring City, became the bride of Raymond M. Parker son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Parker, Monroe.

The couple spoke their nuptial vows in a candlelight ceremony performed at 7 m. in United Reformed and Brethren United Church of Christ. Monroe. A double ring service was used. The immediate families of the rouplc were present when Mr.

Schmid escorted his daughter to the altar. She wore a white ballerina length gown with long sleeved bodice of lace and full nylon skirt. A crown of pearls secured her scallop edged face veil. She carried a nosegay of white carnations. Mrs David C.

Underkoffler, Concord, attended as matron of honor. She was attired in a red velvet, street length dress with a matching velvet head bow. Red ribbon streamers trimmed her nosegay of pink carnations. Dale Parker served his brother as best man. Candles were lighted by the bridegroom's brother and sister.

Archie and Kay Won Parker. Mother of the bride, Mrs. wore a blue and green print on white shift with black accessories. The mother, Mrs. Parker chose a black velvet dress and black accessories.

Both mothers had corsages of white carnations. A buffet supper was ed at the newly married couple's home, 4045 Dunbar road, Monroe. The bride attended Spring- Ford High school and formerly, was employed by A. C. Mangel, I Phoenixville.

The bridegroom received his education in Monroe schools and served with the paratroopers of the U.S. Army. He formerly was employed in Phoenixville and now is a mechanic in Monroe. A shower was given in the honor at her home by the honor attendant, Mrs. Underkoffler.

for the futuro Ilot In PotHtewn oroo schools. Tho Morcury Is publishing 1 OttStOWD ArCfl, 1 mCSt flnetf, tho children In our schools. Every day a now room of school children will to shown here. Sovo tho sorios, ond onjoy thorn In futuro years. Business Girls Club Meels at YWCA A white elephant sale was conducted as program for the Tuesday night meeting of the Business Girls club at the YWCA.

Jean Gabriel conducted the business meeting in the absence of the president, Dorothy Deloplaine. Hostesses were Iona Rickert and Martha Brown. Mary Haines won the 50-50 prize. Others present included Kay Schrocder, Edna Missimer, Joan Williams, Marian Wentzel, Mable Smith, Edith Moser, Mabel Hahn, Sara Custer and Ann Dankle. The engagement of Lynda R.

Davies, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Boyer, 14 South Fourth avenue, Royersford, and the late William E. Davies, to Walter R. Burns is announced by her mother. Mr.

Burns is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Biitrns, Sanatoga. A 1061 graduate of Spring- Ford High school, the bride to he is employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Her fiance attended Pottstown High school and is employed by the Spring-Ford Foundry and Machine company.

Lower Pottsgrove Opti-Mrs. Club Names Officers Mrs. Peter litis, was named to serve as president during this year by Lower Pottsgrove Opti- Mrs. club. Other officers chosen include Mrs.

Frank Bowe. vice president; Mrs. James Meloy, secretary and Mrs. Esther Strunk, treasurer. The election took place during a meeting at the home of Mrs.

Meloy, Sunnyside avenue, Sanatoga. President Mrs. Howard Rumler presided at the session. It was announced Mrs. Gerald Gerhart will host the next meeting at her home, Sunny-j side avenue.

i Those present included Albert Cline. Mrs. Forrest Ginder, Mrs. Wilbur Rock. Mrs.

Gerhart, Mrs. Richard Phillips, Mrs. Rumler, Mrs. Iltis, Mrs. Bowe, Mrs.

Meloy and Mrs. Strunk. Fifth pupils of Pottsgrove Elementary school shown with their teacher, E. Bruce Roberts. They are, left to right, front row, Leda Franklin, Lillian Carole Brunner, Shirley Bakay, Janice Supco, Aretta Neuman, Elizabeth Elliott, Paggy Levengood and Donna Helwig.

Second row, Qeorge Lupoid, Larry Carter, David Reinert, Carl Staff Photo Mast, Larry Gantt, Barbara Horvath, Sandra Colgan and Rickey Weller. Third row, Eileen Finnegan, Mary Yost, Debbie Miller, Terry Quest, Bill Lawhorne, Diane Brightbill and ion Mickletz. Fourth row, Jo Ellen Mauger, Stanley Hyland, Linwood Heller, Paul Endy, Jim Frymoyer and Roberts, teacher. Birthday Congratulations From The Mercury Farewell Party Warwick and Pughfown Junior Scouts Give Program at Coventry Manor Home babies'. and Calcium Required Daily By Everyone For Strong Bones Calcium is in short supply in 30 percent of the American diets in spite of the abundance of food, reports Mrs.

Della S. Short, extension home economist. Montgomery county. Builder of strong bones and teeth, calcium is a must for good health. Milk and some dairy products are the only good calcium sources in this country.

Milk is the first food fed to the need for milk vunuuuco high for growing As a service project during and check list notebooks. children and teenagers. Mrs. the holidays Warwick Junior Troop 211 will have its Short recommends teenagers Girl Scout troop 81 and Pugh- meeting of the new year on and children have a quart of toun Junior troop 211 presented Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the home of milk each day to meet their a Christmas program for guests Mrs.

Jameson, Vyrnewy Acres, calcium needs! at Coventry Manor Nursing Bucktown. Troop 81 also meets No one outgrows his need home, Coventryville, and for pa-Tuesdav at the Knauertown tients at Pottstown hospital. church, Route 23. One of the mothers. Mrs.

Paul Participating from troop 81 Holcombe Jr. directed the 45 were Joyce Mordan, Janice minute long presentation made Houck, Lois Levengood, Sharon up of carol singing, solos and Lawrence, Barbara Roulston, the Christmas story. Shervie YanSvoc, Susan Sellers, Assisting with the activity Cynthia Wade, Joan Piersol, were Mrs. Merle Mordan, lead- Dianne Brockerman, Donna er of troop 81 and Mrs. Paul Cherachanko, leader of troop 211 and her assistants, Mrs.

nie Lawrence, Robin Lawrence good news for persons counting Christine Lawrence, Carol Pier- calories. sol, Cathy Holcombe. Diane Milk may be served cold or Barlow, Kathy Hughes, Janet hot, plain or fancy, and it may Zerby, Irene Swartzentruber be used in cooking. Cheese or Brenda Hicks, Lorna Sheeler, ice cream can supply some of Patty Badnaruk, Debra Strock the daily needs. One and a half and Margie Kochel.

ounces of cheddar cheese, 1 From troop 211 were Sandra CUPS cottage cheese, or 1 Braumm, Vickie Shumate, CUP-S of ice cream provide about HOROSCOPE Prospects for promotion, or gains by legacy or speculation are good. Today's child will have excellent judgement. James Erb, Boyertown RD 2. Ethel Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Miller, Coventryville road. 12 years. Bonita Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson, 502 Spring street.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY William Jameson and Rodney Cannell. Representing the Ladies Auxiliary of North Coventry Fire company, Mrs. C. Wade served refreshments to the group of 50 girls between the two programs. Gifts made by the troops at Christmas time included for milk.

Adults need calcium to maintain strong bones and teeth. Even senior citizens are less likely to have broken bones if their diets provide enough calcium. Research shows that adults need two eight-ounce cups of milk every day. Bramble. skim milk has just as much Also, Linda Kulp, Patricia calcium as does whole milk, but Wade, Lorraine Roulston, Con- about half the calories.

This is William Burcham son of Mr. and Mrs. William Burdiam, Green Lane RD 1. Ina Shupe. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John Shupe, 209 Main street, Red Hill, 17 years. Barry Leather man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Leather man, Green Lane RD 1, 12 years.

William Banos, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Banos, Douglassville RD 1, 13 years. Neil Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Walter, 515 West Fifth street, East Greenville. Delores Frederick, Barto RD 1. Irvin N. Oberholtzer, 594 Canal road. Kenilworth.

Larry Stopfel, 4 West Third street. Laverne Dclp, Barto RD 1, 14 years. William Allcbach, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn S.

Allebach. 1255 East Philadelphia avenue, (iilbertsville. Dennis Tighe III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Tighe 518 North Charlotte street.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY street, Stowe. John Bortz, 404 Fourth street. Boyertown. fish made from oval cakes of soap l1raumm- Vickie Shumate, of cream provide about --------Sharon Guest, Gisela Darling- the same amount of calcium as ton, Beth Detwiler, Connie Mur- 1 cup of milk, ray, Jackie Bilger, Donna nell, Deborah Cheracranko, Lucille Blauser, Patricia Jameson, Karen Mowrer, Mary Ann Larson, Sharon Kulp, Eleanor Leas GIGANTIC COAT SALE STARTS TOMORROW (HARMING SHOPPES I and Marjorie McAfee I I I I 1 Mi-7 high it. Serving The Finest Food la The Perldoaen Valley Junction RUt.

21 II ZitjltrviUt Accommodations PARTIES TO 50 SUNDAY DINNERS CLOSED MONDAYS COCKTAILS Wife Preservers A IP, i-r MS A few smooth, cl marbles, suds and a plastic juice shaker or rofrigorotor jar make an ideal ature machine" for aloves, host, other small itoms. Thomas Hartman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hartman, 524 East Fourth street, Boyertown, 17 years. Vicki Lynn Fox.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fox, 637 West Second street, Birdsboro, 2 years. William Schultz, 1308 Farmington avenue. Richard Ulrich, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Ulrich. 134 West Sixth street. 11 years. Dale Pennington, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Pennington, 1068 South street. 14 years. Mrs. George Petrillo.

547 King street. Mary Levengood, 20 South Hanover street. Heidemarie Doerk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arno Doerk, 1375 Farmington avenue, 15 years.

Rita Nowakowski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nowakowski 11 Berks street, Stowe, 17 years. 4 Michael Hayes, son of Mr. and Mrs, Michael Hayes, Buch- crt road, 16 years.

Todd Deloplaine. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Deloplaine, 1368 Meadowbrook road, 4 years. Marriage Licenses Applications for marriage licenses were made in Montgomery county courthouse, Norristown, by: Kenneth James Curry.

Perkiomenville, and Sandra Lee Higgins, 431 Moyer road. Joseph Mathew Mulholland, Reading RD 3, and Patricia Ann Breuninger, Sanatoga. Henry William Rhoads Pottstown RD 3, and Carole A. Szell, Pottstown RD 3. Applications for marriage licenses were made in Berks county courthouse, Reading, by: David L.

Stark. 130 Schaeffer street, Boyertown; and Joan D. Kline, 714 East Philadelphia avenue, Boyertown. Roger C. Hollcnbach, Reading, and Elizabeth K.

Ebling, 109 Maplewood drive, Douglassville. Winfield H. Hcckrotc, Doug- fllssville RD 1. and Joyce Webb, Locken, W. Va.

Robert W. Eidle, Boyertown RD 1, and Sandra F. Bcrg- stresser, Fleetwood. Cynthia Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William Jackson Douglassville RD 1, 11 years. Gary Spichcr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Spicher, Evans road, 18 years. Wendy Majko, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Matthew Majko, 1327 Farmington avenue, 13 years. John Mauger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mauger, Villa drive, 9 years.

Todd Michael Luft, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Luft, Boyertown RD 1. 2 years. Richard Eppehimer son of Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Eppe- himcr, 1006 Rambler avenue. 17 years. Joseph Forro, son of Mr. and Ko TAf Mrs.

Joseph Forro, 16 Elm DC UlYUll lUI Mrs. Nancy Lacey Ralph Keim, son of Mr. and -i Mrs. Nancv Lacev and son. Mrs.

Walter Keim, Douglass- -ir ville RD 2 14 vears James. 7l5 Walnut street, will bc feted at a farewell party, on Saturday in Philadelphia, given Linda Moyer, daughter of Mr. by hrr parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gretna Moyer.

Mam am! Mrs Earl Lacpy Sr street, Green Lane, 15 years. The honored guests will leave from McGuire Air Force base Roger Bauman, Bally. on Sunday for Germany, where she will join her husband, who J. Edwin Hartman 724 is stationed at Spangdahlcm Air Fourth avenue, Royersford. Force Base.

Their first stop be Frankfurt where she Mrs. Madeline M. Batman. 74 will board a train or bus for North Adams street. Air Force base.

Lacey and her son will be accompanied to Air Force base by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson 715 Walnut street, and her husband's parents of Philadel- Michael Kriczky, son of Mr. phia.

and Mrs. Joseph Kriczky, 1211 During her three year stay North Franklin street. in Germany. Mrs. Lacey explained that she plans to visit Michael Mekosh 1231 Cen- with Sp 5 and Mrs Bernard S.

ter avenue. at Frankfurt. Mrs. Carter is the former Bar- Mrs. Barbara 1387 hara Jean illiams, daughter Queen street.

of Mrs. Edna Williams, 544 Grant street. Mrs. William Endy, 22 Chest Before coming back to Polls- nut street, 83 years. town, Mrs.

Lacey was living with her husband in San Lester R. Daub, 114 South tonio, Tex. Hanover street. 76 years. She is a graduate of Pottstown High school with the class Terry Kohler, son of Mrs.

of 1954 and was employed as an Paul Kohler, 337 King street, assignment clerk at the Bell Telephone company, 235 King Wade Carter son of Mr. street. and Mrs. Wade Carter 813 -----------------------------Sheridan street. REFINITION When the term is used David Peiffer, son of Mr.

and alone in a recipe, it usually Mrs. Carroll Peiffer, Perkiomen- refers to all purpose flour, ville RD 1. 7 years. Mrs. Charles Landis Pottstown Route 18.

REFRIGERATE BACON Keep that bacon, in the closed package it comes in, in your refrigerator meat-keeper. FRIED CHICKEN If you like your oven-fried chicken very well done, you may want to bake the cut-up bird as long as an hour and 15 minutes in a moderate oven. Use a half cup of butter of mar- agarine, melted, for basting, and season to suit you taste. MAKING BROWNIES Frost brownies with peppermint icing. To do so, you can add crushed peppermint candy to a butter frosting or peppermint extract to a confectioners sugar frosting.

Plant Tanin! aal Rtbailding Jas, E. Mack RUG and UPHOLSTERY CUEANINQ Most 9x12 Rugs M.ts plus tax 171 So. Keim St. Est. 1940 FA 6-4522 NEW LAMPS FOR OLD! Your shabby or broken tabltf ar floor lamp restored to sparkling newness for half tho cost of a now ono.

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345 HIGH POTTSTOWN ROOM FA Open Friday Nights 'Tit THIS FRIDAY'S CASH AWARD WORTH 100 .00 IF YOU HAVE YOUR BONANZA CARD DOUBLE STAMPED. A CONSOLATION AWARD OF $50 WILL BE MADE IF WINNER IS NOT PRESENT AND CARD IS PROPERLY STAMPED AS DETAILED ON BACK OF CARD. It Pays to Shop at TONIGHT till Friday 'til io MON. A.M. 6 P.M.

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