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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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PAC.r FOrRTFTN DIAL 3-3000 POTTSTOWN MF.RCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA. MONDAY. OCTOBER 22 Gerald ne Patricia Gehret Is Bride Of William Henry Glutz in St. Paul's Geraldine Pi itr.eia d.i.ichtrr Mr Mi War 1 rrn L. bee i me i ip bride of William Saturday in St.

Paul's Luthrran church, ville. of the bridegroom Mr. and Mis, (ihitl, 1LM2 Center The Rev. Paul .1. Dundnrc, officiate the double ring ceremony following a re- c.tal of bridal mtiMC by K.ith Horsier, organist.

in by her father, the brtrir rhnw a Surprise Rnwn of "I fashioned with a troop lino adorned with alenron laee. taprred to a point at the wrists. The bouffant skirt fratured a rarriaKe back. A fingertip veil of I 1 il- luvinn fell from a crown of She carried a white Bible with white pompons. Snyder, Reading, served as honor attendant in a brocad ed taffeta gown stylrd with a stoop neckline and Ihree quarter length sleeves.

Self fabric bows adorned thr boll She wore a matching rose with circular vril and carried a Colonial bouquet of chrysanthemums. Betty (iohret. of the brulc, was dressed like the maid of honor to serve as bndc'-maid. She also carried a Colonial bouquet of chrys anthemums. Theodore Malecki, Reading, was man Ernest Cleaver, Boyertown RI) 3, was usher A reception took place at the American l.egion home, Boyertown.

The couple is residing at 2fi South Reading Boyertown. A graduate of Daniel Boone High school, the bride is employed by Penn Line Manufacturing company, Boyertown. Her husband attended Pottstown High school and is ern- by Penn Line Manu- Relatives Host Dinner For David Nesbits On Saturday evening, David and Margaret Nosbit, Parker Lord, celebrated the.r Mth Wed ding anniversary in an unex pected manner A surprise din ner party was arranged by Mr ami Mrs. Ldward Selwyn Mr. and Mrs.

Ronald Sflwyn. Fottstiwn RD 1, at the home of ployed the Edward hvyns, a facturing company. Coventry township A prenuptial shower was Edward and Ronald a given by the maid of honor and nephews of the Nesbits and in by an aunt of the bride, Mrs. earlier years, following tiie Ihinkleberger, of death of their mother, they and ing. their sister Beatrice found a home with their Aunt Margaret and Uncle Dave, Thirty relatives and friends attended the dinner, including Mr.

Nesbit parents, Mr. and Mrs. ll.uid Nesbit Pittsburgh and Mrs. mother, Mrs. Annie Mitchell, Phoenixville.

Sandra Hudson Presents Topic At League Meeting Glittering Cold Elegantly Invades i Auxiliary Show in Costume, Decor I By ESTHER GRAY Krlyr tMrrcurv Society Editor) of the affair, assisting (Mercury Society Editor) of A golden thread was woven chairman through the pattern of a dinner and fashion show given by Potts town hospital auxiliary Saturday night at Brookside Country club. It glowed in the Autumn foliage of table decorations; glittered in sumptuous costumes modeled by members and tinkled in the cash box of treasurer Mrs. Murray C.ulack when the 'affair was over. The once a year gala Is designed to intrigue husbands. Having allowed selves to be persuaded into attending anything as feminine as a style show, they surprised themselves and had a wonderful time.

Husbands entered completely into the spirit of the thing, helping their wives with the various duties involved in making an affair of this kind a success. nated bv Lennie Holland Moritz Commentator for the fashion show was Whitney A. Sanders, appearing for the secoruKyear that capacity. He showed red himself quite handy with and compliment for the models but not quite Mrs. John the Mrs.

Stanley Mrs. Karl Schumacher was in cnarge of tickets. Gold and green leaves accent ed with clusters of red berries and lighted by gold and candles centered the dining phone tables A large bouquet of attractive and gold chrysanthemums. adept with decollete and graced a coffee table in the tasteful living room set ar- For their final appearance in ranged for the style proininade. entrancing costumes for danc- A gold davenport, turquoise mg.

models were escorted oy r. and gold chair and tall white William Heilman and gold lamps formed Longaker was pianist setting arranged by Ways and Showing Means Chairman Catherine Mrs Herbert Houck, Endy. William Mrs. Heil- Table decorations were done man, Mrs. John Schulz, Mrs.

Carson C. Potter and James Crouse, Mrs. Maurica Kressen, Stanlev Swinehart, Donald Kohsiek. Harry Hoffman, Kenneth never, all auxiliary membwi and Ellen Rice. Reading.

Wool hat taken over tha fashion world from for morning, noon and night to weight woolens fashioned Into dashing costumes for after dark. Uncluttered underscore the dressmaker touchei in pipings, bindings and belts, often of leather. Long slim split from floor to knee in unlikely places are the new fancy for formal MR. AND MRS. THURMAN RICHARD BARTMAN prepare to Salem Evangelical United Brethren church where they were married Saturday.

The couple is honeymooning in Vir- rimto Inf Orlando ginla. Upon their return, they will side with the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fulmer, 167 North Evans street. Thurman R.

Bartman, Anita C. Fulmer Precedes Exchange Vows in Salem EUB Church Dutch gUffon Meeting in Church Sandra Hudson spoke on tween Holy at a meeting of the Luther league in Angus- The honored couple son jlls Lutheran church, Trappe. James, an employe of Firestone skit pertaining to the topic T.re and Rubber company. aUo presented by Janet Salem Evangelical United Flower girl was Mary Jane was present The dinner featur- acre, Thomas Haines and Gary Brethren church was the scene Kovach, Wilmington, Del. She ed moose, wild goose and duck Opperman.

A discussion fol- cf a double ring ceremony Sat- wore a full skirted frock of em- supplied by family members, lowed urday uniting in marriage Anita erald green peau de soie faille After dinner, Mr. Nesbit re- During a business meeting Carol and Thurman accented with a back bow. counted his meeting with the conducted by Gary Opperman. Rlchari, Bartman Carl E. Smith, Pottstown.

former Miss Mitchell shortly president, members were re- performed the duties of after he came to Webster from minded to meet at the church Ihe smoker ed at the nuptial rites for which 111 Smoker was organist. were ushered by will be guests of the Luther Bouquets of mixed white flowers Lee Pul- league at St. church. Sandra Hudson and Janet A covered dish dinner preceded a meeting of the Pennsylvania Dutch Button club best Crace hall of Pughtown church. Lauderdale Fla by Mrs.

George P. Bullard. Auxiliary President Mm. Sidney Pollock, Potter and Miss Endy received the 200 guests and served as hostesses for the eyeing. With a bow to service John Gilbert assisted clubs' custom of group singing, wife Mary Catherine who was each change of course was ac- in charge of prizes for the eve- companied by rollicking melody, ning.

Mr. Gullack performpd led by Leroy H. Doerrman, as- money collecting chores for bis sistant administrator at the wife and Sam H. Keiser Sr. kept pital.

Accompaniment was fur things rolling when a lull ap- nished by a trio of accordion, peared imminent. saxophone and bass. Chit Chat About Our Neighbors ROBERT shopping and at the same coun- evenings. Beads, fur snd gilt returned ter Mrs. Florence Man- are the favored trim, with Mr.

thorne. Tentlike coats in brilliant and sis- Mrs. Manthorne, a teacher In ors and neatly tailored in ter, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wood- Pottstown school system, was quiet tweeds bespeak the para- ley, of Chicago, 111.

attending a teachers' conven- dox of fashion for out o( doors. tion in Bedford. Mrs. Mantrorne Leather is tapered into MR. AND MRS.

H. ELLIS resides at 1003 North Charlotte tailored into and tied like JONES, 440 Highland road, shoestrings at the waist of a turned from a four week trip to shift. Europe. They visited Paris and MR AND MRS. HAROLD Gold and silver are richly London England, and then went GLENNEY, 220 North Evans used in fabrics, trim and acces- to Scotland for a week where street, returned from an eight sories.

Mr. Jones played in an interna- day Caribbean cruise. They vis- There was no indication if tional goodwill golf tournament ited Puerto Rico, The Virgin husbands had been inspired to with 140 amateurs and profes- Islands and Bermuda. add t0 their wardrobes, sionals. Accompanying the Glenneys but there was every indication Mr.

and Mrs. Jones then were Mrs Marian Schneider they thoroughly enjoyed toured a part of Britain before and Mr and Mrs Charles Fix, women's fashions as seen returning home. Philadelphia. Mrs. Schneider through the eve of a fellow (Continued on Pace Sixteen) male.

ELEANOR KEISER and Jul ius M. Sipf, of 372 Beech street, returned from a two and one half week vacation in Fort MR. AND MRS. JOLLY, Catfish lane from a visit brother-in law his native Scotland, and told of Sunday at 1 the courtship in the town drug Wilmington, To complete the evening, the younger and even the older folk danced everything from Highland reel to the twist. The gathering adopted a resolution to celebrate the 80th anniversary when rolls around, with appropriate reunions in the meantime.

m. to leave for Del where they SPECIAL LAMPS l.ampi from votir tases, etc. oirt oil lamps tri- fied. parrhnu nt and glass sh tdrs custom THE BETTERLEYS Lame Specialist Queen St. A 6 T.ongacre reported on the constituting convention at Muhlenberg college.

Allentown, which they attended as delegates. Following games, refreshments were served in the recre-, ation room of the parish house Ivan and Erich Hess were hosts for the evening. Attending were Janet Ixmg acre. Sue Deiffenbach. Sandra Hudson, Bonnie Johnson.

Judith Phyllis and Jean Guest, Barbara French, Jill Kantner. Janice Pfleger, Steven Long. David Stauffer, Richard Case. Glenn Loos. Also, William Bosler, Dale Smith, Ivan and Erich Hess, Thomas Haanes.

Gary Opperman and sponsors. Mrs Elmer Haines and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Opperman. program on superstitions was presented by Anne Mary Falck who reviewed old cures, adorned the altar mer- brother ofHijwtbride, both pow wows and beliefs in modi- bride is a daughter of Mr.

'he con.crn- and Mrs. Charles Fulmer 167 Mother of the bride, s. mg weddings and others con- North Evans street. Parents of Fulmer was attired in a dress cermng ladders, cats, dogs and the bridegroom. Mr.

and Mrs. of beige wool jersey with gold mirrors. She illustrated her talk with Earl R. Bartman reside at flowers with brown accessories buttons. Guests at the While there they visited Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Romig, former Pottstown residents. MR AND MRS EMANUEL BERGER. 936 Warren street, visited relatives in Uniontown over the weekend. They stopped in a Uniontown store to do some TODAY ONLY CUP ME OUT! Willow street.

Given in marriage hy father, the bride wore a gown of white brocade styled on princess lines with studded scoop neckline, long tapered sleeves and paneled skirt with bustle back that flowed into a train. A pillbox headdress held her bouffant veil. She carried white wearing Mrs. blue and beige maribou hat. Bartman chose a royal wool suit with matching acces sories and a fur neckpiece ior her wedding.

After a reception in the church social rooms, Mr. Mrs. Bartman left for a moon in Virginia. The bride was a soft brown wool knit merting were Mr. and Mrs.

Sheldon Helms, Kirby Hill and Karl Schroed and daughter, Linda. Members attending were Mrs. Dorothy Angstadt, Mr. and honey urs James Bower. Mrs.

Mabel Pollyanna Class Set For Holiday Banquet and The Pollyanna class of Bethel Methodist church. Spring City RD 1. will have its annual Christmas banquet at the Kop- Li, per Kettle in Collegeville Wed- Brenholtz, Mrs. Tressie College. .1 tv i nesday night.

ice Ditzler, Mrs. Mary Mr. and Mrs. Arthur This will meeting of be the quarterly the group. Mrs.

and Mrs. president. William P. Burke il WASH AND DRY 1-35 LOADS IN LESS THAN AN HOUR ct our licensed neiqhborhood West laundry Coin Operated Unattended Be best-dressed man at your own wedding It's eaiy with our rental Full and you'll find il all in latest ttylrt cleaned, etsed and fitted to preient you ot your beit. hy Appointment 3-4776 Open Fve'i FA MORRIS MILLER Clothier sii iiii.ii sr pottstown fuji chrysanthemums with cas suit with beige, gold and brown Ditzler cade of mums and fern.

accessories. Essick, Mrs. Eva Sandra Gauger, PotUrtown, was one week the couple will John w. Ifprshey, Mrs. Kera teacnes me cwm maid of honor and Ash- be at home at 167 North Evans Haas, Mary Heistcr.

worth, also of Pottstown, served street. jjigh Mr. as bridesmaid. A graduate of Pottstown high Njrs Kirby HilJ an(j Both were gowned in emerald school, the bride is employed as Lorah, Helen Mar- green brocaded taffeta with three payroll clerk at Rosemont Dress tin pother Nagle, Katherine quarter length sleeves and street company. Mr.

Bartman is em- Sehroeder, Mrs. Carolyn Teas length bell skirts. They wore head in the composing room bows of the same material with at Mercury, matching veils and carried cas- An aunt, Mrs. Joan Kovach, cades of copper, gold, bronze and ilmington, hosted a pre- yellow chrysanthemums. nuptial shower for the bride, as did the honor attendant, Miss Gaugler.

Out of town wedding guests were from Hickory, N.C., Wilmington, Philadelphia and Phoenixville. and Anne Mary Falck. EST MAGNIFIQUE: Monte Carlo Assortment! You save on Barton's new authentic French chocolates. EARLY BIRD SPECIALS Mon. TutJ.

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FA 3 6040 Convenient Parking Across the Street Today's Watchword Von't let a Golfer Wedding Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hartman.

235 Myrtle street, Roycrsford, 60 years. Putter with your watch! NORCROSS Halloween Cards are the "CAT'S MEOW" OPEN TONIGHT 9 2 REPEATED by popular DEMAND I I I I I I I I I I I I I THIS AD IS WORTH $1 OO TOWARD A PURCHASE OF ANY PAIR OF or SHOES IN OUR ENTIRE STOCK BRING YOUR Mr. rath, years. and Mrs. Richard Con 434 Johnson street, 9 doris borger Intarior Decorator Designar and Coordinator By appointment FA 6-4650 or FA 6-3902 ALSO FINE JEWELRY lEMIIIW Halloween, Wednesday, Oct.

31 look for them at W. M. WARRICK 8 N. WASHINGTON ST. Watchmaktr It Jeweler SMITH h.

f. gmi in son 255 HIGH STREET you will find of Hallmark and Runt Craft rewa'ort sA more. All co. A 1 And 2 7 iir fine nrofluctory saving: 2 00 $1.50. For their luscious 'id raspberry parfaits.

Ci nrycordials and many ous Continental Bon i Al U-uANJ. VI HIGH STREET FA 6-5472 OPEN TONIGHT I P.M. BROADWAY SHOW-NEW YORK CITY "NO STRINGS," Od. 31 $11.60 per person from Pottstown 2 Day Tour New York City---- Nov. 10-11 S34.00 person Two to Room, Includes Broadway Show To Succeed In Latin Quarter, Dinner, Floor Show, RCA Music Hall, Hotel etc.

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Years Available:
1933-1978