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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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9
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Meetings Canceled As Borough Faces Full Scale Storm Scheduled social activities in the borough and area came to a standstill Monday In the face of blizzard Among groups canceling were the Kimberton Fire Ladies Auxiliary, Navy Mothers club 671, the Junior club of lioyertown, Pottstown Area guild, all YWCA activities, Jaycee-ettes and the Ma- hanatawny chapter of the an" who am 24- have heen misfortune for the people in of the American Rev- olution. Advice to the Lovelorn By BEATRICE FAIRFAX Famous Authority on Problem, of Lov. You Don't Have to Know Pastor Well to Seek Help Dear Beatrice Fairfax: fare In your lo- My husband, who la 26 cality at all, which a great every kind of problem and giving them help. It would be the idea in the world if you and your hua- of those years had a hard So all I can recommend ia band would consult with some- Also Pottstown Soroptimlsts "W' T'! thi" together or sep.r.te- club, the North End Fire com The I you I put up i anviiiaru aHin. wc arKiiments aN the time fact that you don know any one to him in the best way you Ladies auxiliary, auxiliary of West End Fire 1 mrn really of company and St.

Pius Moth-jother for ers association. We were very much in love when we married and I just know what happened or why thin should be, but what I do know is that unless we can solve the problem, our marriage is going to break up, and I certainly want that. We don't have any money for a professional counsellor, so can you suggest anybody near us we could see for free? Maybe wondering why I go Through research and deve jto a minister or our doctor to lopment, new fabrics and de- talk things over, but I signs are being introduced to know any minister around here YWCA groups, supposed to meet today, are expected to cancel their sessions. All other social activities planned for today, have been postponed. New Fabric Styles Feature Quilting And Embossing them well is immaterial, can.

Say that you definitely mad and hardly speak to each since any minister is only too want your marriage to glad to give time to anyone in break up and you feel there' trouble of any kind, whether must be some way through they know each other well or which you can learn to under not. Ministers have to know people well to understand their problems, for they all spend many, many hours a week liatening to troubled people tell about stand each other if you talk it all over with an experienced adviser. If you can get your husband to cooperate in seeking counsel, there should be every hope that things can be worked out. MR. Mercury AND MRS.

ALVIN NARINQ SR. Birthday Congratulations From the Mercury Mrs. Alvin Haring Sr. Celebrate HOROSCOPE Robert Let yaur be guide nn i today. child will be ef en natura.

Dunlap, Spring City the clothing market. Gene Shadier, 1218 North 3 Among well enough, because we Franklin street. Roy A. Geiger, Boyertown RD Anne Shustack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Shustack, 124 Elm street, Stowe. 16 years. 50th Wedding Anniversary with Family or Three Point Topic Discussed by WCTU Members A program in included legislation. Christian citizenship and narcotics, was presented at the monthly meeting of Pottstown Christian Temperance union. Mrs.

George Kercher led devotions to open the meeting at the Salvation Army citadel. Her theme was New Son Meditation was based on tha 33d Psalm. Marjorie Keim offered prayer. Mrs. Elsie Boyer was accompanist for group singing.

Mrs. Kercher discussed the need of men as honorary members and how they can be of help to the union. A question and answer period was conductcd on the U.S. Congress. During the business session, Mrs.

Sara Alting asked members to prav for the work of the WCTU, especially at noon, the hour suggested for prayer by unions around the world; thus making a chain of prayer. A report was given on shut- in members. Mrs. Lester Ulmer, director flower fund and missions told them are fabrics featuring quilt- good church-goers, and our doc- ing, embossing, or combinations tor is so busy I believe Kenneth Neiman, 53 Chestnut 2 of both finishes, says Della be willing to take the time street. S.

Short, extension home econo- for anybody who sick. hoping you can tell me Married 50 years today are Doehler Jarvis to be done by the Mr and Mrs Alvin Haring Sr where he was retired in 195 It was decided to collect Mr. and Mrs. Aivin nanng and used and cards to be and Mrs. Harvey Smith, 589 Viri 61 Ch'stnut cclc; he likes to Uke for Carol Smith, daughter of Mr.

John E. Boalton, Boyertown ginia avenue, 18 years. Karen Brennan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F.

Brennan 518 North Evans street, years. 71 North Evans street. Mrs- Astheimcr, Wn3T UOinq King road, Royersford. mist, Montgomery county. Some simple quilted patterns where to go.

feature geometric designs, while MRS. A. T. other patterns are detailed with A. floral or complex geometric According to the best informa- figures.

In some quilted fab- tjon can get, there unfortun- Kathleen Churach, daughter rics, a fiber batt is joined to seem t0 be no family wel- of Mr- Mrs- Daniel Churach, an outer and lining fabric. The batt usually is made of a synthetic fiber or a blend of fibers. Another type of quilted fabric uses a foam laminated fabric. A chemical process is the newest quilting method. It gives a stitched effect although no needles, needle holes, thread, or machine stitches are used.

Embossed designs are mechanically imprinted on a plain weave fabric, or on the smooth surfaces of satin or sateen weave fabrics. Depending on the durability of the finish, fab- rics may retain embossed de- oi "omen HAPPY BIRTHDAY street. brated the occasion Sunday at a gathering of their children, Dalton Fine, 809 North Frank- grandchildren and great grandchildren, at their home. charitable purposes. Plans were made to present Program.

Feb. 13, for guests They are members of St. at the M. Irene Boyer home. enjoys crocheting and embroidering.

are Morning Gleaners circle of St. James Methodist church meeting postponed until Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the home of Mrs. George Shrum, South Keim street, Pottstown RD 2, 9:30 a. m.

John Beck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Beck, 847 North tbe surprise affair were Marion, Washington street, 11 years. Marjorie Keim entertained with recitations. The meeting James Lutheran church and at- Children who were hosts whenever they can.

they ask us how we was adjourned with the Auronic wife of Edgar P. Grebe. Sixth could stay with the same per- benediction, and Gay street, Royersford; son for so says Mrs. Har- Wilbur Baldwin, Church road, Reading Harold 109 West ing "I Just say we've had oo Cm I Sixth street; Mary, wife of Wil- trouble at all. If you want I UWCl 5 liam Gaugler, 345 West Walnut to get along with someone you Harry F.

VanRipcr, Pottstown strcct- Pottsgrove Manor; Bea- The Rev. Howard A. Kosman, nev jfoward A. 209 Chestnut street. Kosman Harry VanRiper trice, wife of Paul Kulp, 44 West Ninth street; Nancy, wife of Vernon Roussey, 1386 Queen Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Carolla, street, and Alvin 1278 fr arm- 1313 Sheep Hill road, 16 years, ington avenue RD 1. Karen Carolla. daughter of HAPPY BIRTHDAY Alumni association meeting canceled until further notice. signs through many washings or dry-cleanings.

Quilted and embossed fabrics are available in yard goods, and are used in ready-to-wear casual and sports garments. TO ADO FLAVOR If that gravy, made from the drippings from roast meat or poultry, have enough flavor, you may want to add a touch of soy sauce. meeting canceled until further notice. St. James Lutheran meeting canceled.

Trinity United Church of Christ Mothera canceled. St. guild meeting postponed until next Tuesday. Mrs. Wallace Keyser Andy Gluts LEFTOVER BEETS Some canned beets left over? You can make a small amount of relish from them that will taste good with beef.

Chop the La(jy nest 1711 meeting Mrs. Stanley Schwenksville. Reiford, James Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Smith, 4 Fairview street, Stowe.

11 years. Robert Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook, Ccdarville road, 17 years. 0 Bruce Taney, Pottstown RD 1, 12 years.

Jeanne M. Maute, 590 Wilson street. Thomas Cleaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cleaver, Boyertown RD 1.

Melvin Sheffey, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Sheffey, Douglassville RD 1. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Grandchildren present included Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Baughman and daughter, Joanne; Phyllis Grebe, Douglas and Paul Haring Ginger and Patricia Source, Theme for St. James Circle Source of Spiritual 0 a devotional theme was developed at the monthly meeting of Susannah Wesley circle of St. James Methodist Society of Christian Bellissimo, fantastico, service, Cedarville Ann Haring, Judy, David and these are the words Mrs. Russell Nitterauer Bonnie Gaugler; Mrs. Charles heard here for the new look in Laurelwood road hosted the ses- Embody, Allen W.

Kulp and cottons this season. Heavy, and sj0n at her home Devotional Ronald, Susan, Timothy and with richly carved surfaces, leader was Mrs Ivan Moser Gail Marie Roussey. they will have the place of During the business meetinf Also, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine honor, especially for evening, in charge of circle leader Mrs Place of Honor Goes to Cotton In New Season Grebe and son, Joseph; Mr.

and almost every collection. Harry Bowersox, a thank you Mrs. Lester Stephen and sons, Unlined coats mean rather note from an area shut-in a a Kenneth and Jeffrey; Mr. and more than less of fine, couture read, for the birthday Mrs. Dennis Fry, Robert Grebe, craftsmanship.

These are made rememberance. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Haring from double-face wools: two and son, Byron; Robert Haring textures or colors that come off Jeanne M. Maute First United Presbyterian church guild meeting postponed until Jan.

28 at the Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mills W. Atlee Rinehart Jr Mr. and Mrs.

Wilbur Rinehart, Joan L. Mills, daughter of Schuylkill road, 17 years. Sidney Lee Dilliplane son of Sidney L. Dilliplane, Potts- son of 3 ypars- church. Royersford RD 1, 7 years.

beets fine and mix with a little drained bottled horseradish, lemon juice and sugar. Serve in Mrs. Joan Dampman, canceled; next meeting Jan. South Roland street. 28.

311 William Budich, 304 North an attractive small container women's Society of World Ser- Evans street, 14 years, or in a small lettuce cup. MADARAS CENTER I. VINE STOWE January Clearance On Women's and Girls' Fashions 'TIL 9 P.M. vice of Salem Evangelical United Brethren church- meeting canceled. Gene Shadier, 1218 North Franklin street.

George Majewski, Schwenksville RD 1. Lee Hall, Boyertown RD 2. and Carol Ann Haring. The proud couple were united in marriage Jan. 14, 1914.

The ceremony was performed in the parsonage of Reformed church by the Rev. Harry C. Kehm, pastor. the loom, back to back, as single fabric. Every edge and seam must be painstakingly separated with a razor, turned in and finished by hand.

Pockets and closings must work on both sides. The Favors were made by the circle for the quarterly combined meeting of all four circles Feb. 12, at 8 p.m. at the church. The Susannah Wesley circle has charge of refreshments and decorations for this session.

Mrs. Ivan Moser, Temple result is a softness and light- road, will entertain the circle Edda Grace Dorman, daugh- Mr. Haring was employed ness that makes any other coat for its next meeting Feb. 20. ter of Mr.

and Mrs. Belvo Dor- for 13 years by McClintic Marman, 402 North Reading ave- shall company, now Bethlehem nue, New Berlinville, 8 years. Steel. He then worked for the seem like an iron maiden. Starting time has been advanc- Donna Dickinson, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Dickin- vme son, 601 West Ce arville road, St. UCC, 16 years. Mrs. Lester Heydt, Bechtels- guild meeting postponed.

Wife Preservers Edward F. Schumacher Jr 11057 South street. Gail Gabriel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.

Kurtz Gabriel, 911 North Washington street. JBuying Know-how Gained in Course Can Aid Budgets your potato mother os a plun- whtn Ing tmall items. be sure to wash it again before using it for its original purpose. Let's Trade Watches UP TO $50.00 For Your Old Watch Rtfardiess ef Make, Age er Condition You Can Choose From IENRUS, BUL0VA, ELGIN, UNIVERSAL, GENEVE, HAMILTON and Othtn From $19.95 1 DIAMOND MERCHANT jawatcR 24 N. CHARLOTTE ST.

It takes skill and good judg- Andy C. Glutz, 1242 Centre ment to match cloth- avenue. ing needs with the clothing get. But knowing how to Ruth J. Cook, daughter of Mr.

an(j to judge quality can help and Mrs. Harry W. Cook. obtain good values in ready- South Keim street, 18 years Samuel B. Koury North Charlotte street.

John Masiulis, 100 street, Linfield. made clothing, believes Mrs. Della S. Short, extension home 128 economist, Montgomery county, One way to improve your know-how is to take a home Main study course on selecting and buying cloths. Available from the Pennsylvania Mrs.

Wallace Keyser, 6 West State university, the course will guide you in making the most of your clothing dollars. One section of the course is Third street, 84 years. Mark Valentine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Valentine, 753 devoted to cotton knits, how to Chester drive, Kenilworth, 8 choose the kind that years stretch or shrink in washing.

Buying snowsuits and coats is considered from the standpoint of what to look for in workmanship. color, appearance, and growth allowance. Another part of the course GREAT WITH COCKTAIL covers a description of the bone Ever wrap bacon around structure of a foot and large pimiento-stuffed olives and the importance of proper fit- broil? Great with a before-dinting shoes. Pictures and dia- nor tomato-juice cocktail. Double-face wools have long ed from 8 p.m.

until 7:30. been beautifully handled by the Refreshments were served Italians. This season there will during a social hour at the end of the work period. Attending were Mrs. be more than ever.

Other fabrics on the preferred list for Spring are gros point Mrs. Larry McCann, Mrs. and gabardine wools, and silks Walter Bilger, Mrs. Neal Burtin wispy parachute weights or ner. Mrs.

Mrs. heavy double crepes. Tuesday, first day Leonard Smale, Mrs. Robert of the Becker, Mrs. Charles Bandy, showings, will be E.

Maiiger, day. Fontana, whose collection will be seen then, cites this as hostess, Mrs. Nitterauer. the focal point of the new silhouette. So does De Luca.

PARTY SANDWICHES Bread rolls best when it is extremely fresh. Bear this in mind when you are planning to make rolled sandwiches for a party. find, too, that a soft bread will roll better than a loaf that produces firm slices. LADY FINGER PANS Lady finger pans are available; they come with six or 12 compartments. COME TO pattorna, Chantilly lace over nylon, coma to this in now hosiary baing shown in Now York.

grams make the material graphic and easy to understand. 1 COUPON Moo. Tue. Wed. SPECIAL! WITH PERMANENTS complota 95 COUPON Beauty Salon (formerly SANDItA'I) Operates toy SANDRA LAWftfNCf and ISABILLA DAVIS lit Nutt Photnixvilio, Opp.

Phoenixvllle Hesp. CALI. POR APPOINTMBNT WS S-UM GUS SHOE REPAIR Opposite Stowa Bank ONLY MINUTES FROM TOWN AMPLE Free Parking OKU 11. H. i M.

SiTMOit I i. M. 5 P. M. CLOSED EVERY MONDAY January SPECIAL TUES.

and THURS. LOVING CARE SHAMPOO AND SET Rag. 7.50 $Q75 Complota BEAUTY SALON 366 HIGH POTTS. PA 3-6040 SEMI-ANNUAL SHOE SALE NOW IN PROGRESS FAMILY SHOI STORI 322 HIGH POTTSTOWN (Meese Building) LAMM SHADES New Steckt Beeutlful New Lamps end Shades Unbelievably Lew Prices. Ouellty Tbe Pineal.

Tha BETTERLEYS Lamp Specialists Quaan St. UPPER POTTSGROVE FIRE CO. Election of Officers TODAY 1 1 OO ft 3 1 00 P.M. and 7:00 te StOO P.M. At Tha FIBEH0USE Hurry I LAST DAY! 2 HITS! BORIS KARLOFF in In Color ALSO STARTS WEDNESDAY HOW THE WEST WAS LOST! faiNE SMtna-ssse msn 4 FOR TEXIS IN TBCMNICOLOa.

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