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PAGE TWELVE. THE DAILY NEWS, HUNTINGDON AND MOUNT UNION, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, T947. SOCIETY and CLUB NEWS R. F. Beatty Class Enjoys Supper At First Fall Session The first Fall meeting' for the Dr.

R. P. Beatty Class of the First Methodist Church was held on evening in the social room of the church. A covered dish supper was enjoyed at the opening of the meeting. Twenty-four class members and the following guests, the Rev.

and Mrs. Ariel R. Turned of Huntingdon and Mrs. Mary Campbell of Philadelphia, were present for the most pleasant occasion. A splendid supper and a congenial crowd made the meeting one long to be remembered.

The tables were beautifully decorated with bouquets of Fall flowers and yellow and blue candles. The entertainment was provided at the tables. Mrs. Minnie Baird played the piano for the group singing of many familiar hymns. Mrs.

Walter Taylor gave a clever reading entitled "When The Minister Calls" by Edgar Guest. Mrs. Charles Wiley then gave another reading by Guest, "Journey's Best." The program was concluded with a humorous sketch enacted by Mrs. R. F.

Beatty and Mrs. Charles Morningstar. It was entitled "The Morning- After Labor Day." i Mrs. Margaret Krebs, the president, took charge of the business session. Officers for the ensump year were elected.

Mrs. Morningstar then reported to the group that 530.00 has been collected thus far for the Leonard Wood Memorial Leprosy Fund. The pastor of the church, Mr. Turner, pronounced the benediction at the close of the meeting. 2 Huntingdon Men Ordained In Alliance Ministry William Benson, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Benson, 920 Moore Street, Huntingdon, was ordained into the Christian and Missionary Alliance ministry at Phillipsburg, New Jersey, on Thursday, Sept. 25.

Clyde DeArmitt, son of Mrs. Nora, DeArmitt, Huntingdon, and the late Robert DeArmitt, was ordained into the Christian and Missionary Alliance ministry at Johnstown that same day. Mr. Benson is serving as pastor of the Alliance Church, Corning, New York, and Mr. DeArmitt is pastor of the Alliance Church, Coudersport.

Marks 20th Birthday In Yokohama, Japan ELPEDIO CIARROCCA Tuesday, September 23, was an important day for Pfc. Elpedio Ciarrocca, son of Mr. and- Alr.i. Domenico Ciarrocca of Dudley, for he celebrated his twentieth birthday on that day and also completed one year of service in the U. S.

Army. The young Dudley soldier is stationed at Yokohama, Japan. Belated birthday wishes, Pfc. Ciarrocca! MRS. REBECCA BANKS HONORED AT DINNER A chicken dinner was served at the home of Mrs.

Rebecca Banks at Mount Union on Sunday, September 21, in honor of her seventy-third birthday which occurred on Monday, September 22. Mrs. Banks was the recipient of many lovely and useful gifts. Those who spent the day with her were: Mr. ana Mrs.

Galen Wilson and children, Junior, Betty and Sally of Shirleysburg; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Myers and children, Priscilia, Charles, Clinton, and and Jeanne, Mount Union; Carl Bank and children Wilmer, Leroy, Sammy and Shirley, and Mrs. Iv a Bolinger, all of Mount Union; Mr. and -Mrs.

William Wilson and son, Bobby, Shirleysburg R. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Walker of Shirleysburg and Arthur Alyers of Mount Union R. D.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of Hollidaysburg sent gifts but could not be present for the dinner party. Mount Union Rotariaiis Tell Of Vacation Trips When the Mount Union Rotary Club met for the weekly dinner meeting in the social room of the Presbyterian Church recently the subject of interest was vacation experiences, especially fishing trips. President W.

R. Croyle was in the chair to conduct the meeting. Spirited group singing of Rotary songs was enjoyed with Rotarian Stufft leading and Rotarian Slothower at the piano. Rotarians Dave Saxe, Henry Hartman, Gerald D. Lukens, I.

I Cloyd Taylor and P. H. Dutlinger each told of some interesting ex. periences. Mr.

S2Jie talked about I the fishing at Miami, Florida, while Mr. Hartman, Mr. Lukens and Mr. Taylor told about trips to Canada and Rotarian Dutlinger told of his vacation in the Adiron- Uacks and of his visit to Cleveland, Ohio, to' see his first and only grandchild, Robert Peck Dutlinger, Jr. One of the important business items tranacted was the planning for the first annual Rotary Club Community Cooperative Sale.

These men have pledged $1.000 for the J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital Building Fund have interests in the playground i other community projects. Other business was also transacted. Last but not least they mentioned the fine dinner served by the women of the church.

Colds The best known home remedy you can use to relieve miseries is WICKS VAPORUB HAPPY BIRTHDAY September 29, 1947- Geraldine Hartman, 750 Washington Street. Mrs. Thomas- A. Duffy, 312 Thirteenth Street Terry Allen Simpson, four- year-old son of Lt. Colonel and Max Simpson, formerly of Huntingdon, now living in California.

Josephine Catharine Huhn. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Huhn of 610 Penna.

Avenue, is four years old today. Mrs. jair.es R. Comley, formerly of Huntingdon, novv of Chambersburg. Mrs.

Leroy Hardy, 111 Eighth Street. Sharon Sue one-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schwartz of Mount Union. Elmer E.

Knepp, now working for the government in Honolulu, Hawaii. Jimmy Davis, Saxton. Robert Clapper, Saxton. Jack Mountain, Saxton. Jacquelyn Stroup, Roaring Spring.

Alvin Pennell, Saxton. Mrs. Francis Huffman, Saxton. Nails Aplenty American Steel and Wire a subsidiary of U. S.

Steel, claims It is the world's largest producer of nails. "We're pouring 'em out by the billion," company president C. F. Hood said ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to announce the addition of Mrs. Jean Dick To our staff of experienced beauticians, starting Wednesday, Oct.

T. Mrs. Dick will be pleased to welcome all her former patrons. Try a RADIO WAVE "The Precision Permanent." Verna Grove Beauty Shop 727 Washington St. Huntingdon Phone 487 PETERSBURG GIRL MARKS 3RD BIRTHDAY Linda Eileen Delhi, little daughter of Mr.

and Mrs, George P. Deihl of Petersburg, observed her third birthday recently at a party neld at her home. The young guests enjoyed play- games, during the afternoon and then delicious refreshments were served to the children and their parents. Linda Eileen received many nice gifts from her friends at the party. Those present were: Mrs.

Rose Itinger and daughter, Barbara, Mrs. Francis Deihl and children, Ronnie and Sharon of Alexandria; Mrs. Wayne Boonie and sons, Wayne, and Chuckie, Mrs. Sara Boonie and son, Danny, Mrs. Mary Boonie of Nefffi Mills; Mrs.

Dorothy Halvorsen and children, Ronnie, Sally and Marjorie, Mrs. Verna Banks and children, Louise, George and Betty, Mrs. Thelma Barr and children, Roy, Judy, Agnes and Cloyd Lee, Mrs. Rachel Deihl and sons, Dicky and Jimmy, Mellissa and Leonard Hurley, Mrs. Amanda Breon, Peggy Swan, Billy Swan, Louise Magill, Mrs.

Cora Deihl and Mr. and Mrs. George P. DeihJ, and the guest of honor, Linda Eileen Deihl, all of Petersburg. BIRMINGHAM LADY FETED ON BIRTHDAY Mrs.

Laura Stewart, Birmingham, was honored by the members of her immediate family on her 79th birthday Wednesday. The venerable lady was entertained at the Old Inn, Roaring Spring, with a full course dinner, and was also presented with lovely gifts. Mrs. Stewart is enjoying good health. Those present were: Mrs William Riley, Juniata; Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Ross, and daughter Joan, of Claysburg; Mrs. S. E. McMasters, Philadelphia, and Mrs.

Agnes Delozier, of Tyrone. PERSONALS Miss Mabel Bush, formerly of Huntingdon, is spending a week with her mother, Mrs. Hazel Bush of 1119 Mifftin" Street. Miss Bush is en route to Washington, D. from Columbine, Colorado, where she spent the past six weeks oh a dude ranch.

She also visited friends at Meeteetse, Wyoming and Fort Peck, Atontana. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Hershey and son of York spent the weekend at the home of Mrs.

Hershey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter McConahy at 1604 Moore Street. Grove of Pottstown spent several days last week in Huntingdon. He attended the funeral of Mrs.

Harry Stewart on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Specht and daughter, Linda, of Pottstown spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Specht's aunt, Mrs.

Homer Donelson of 414 Penn Stneet. Miss Helen Byrne, 312 Second Street, has gone to Chicago, Illinois, to spend her vacation visiting ner brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs. Maurice Moran. She will also visit her brother, Norbert Byrne, in Madison, Wisconsin. He is a student at the University of Wisconsin.

Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Georgeanni of Burlington, New Jersey, spent the week-end at the home of her er Frank Pand of SOoVi Miffiin Street Mrs. Elmer Hooper and Mr. and Mrs.

Max Hooper and Shirley Gail Hooper, all of Saxton, spent Sunday visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs. Paul Hooper, Miff- 1m Street, Those from Huntingdon who attended the wedding of Jfiss Charlotte Taylor and Mr Frederick Lloyd at St. Paul's Methodist Church in State College on Saturday afternoon were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles M.

Snyder, Mr and Mrs. F. L. Kurtz, Mrs. WilHs Beck, Miss Frances Neff and Mr and Mrs.

Carl E. Hatfield. Mr! Lloyd is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

R. Lloyd of Harrisburg, formerly of Huntingdon. NEWS BRIEFS Lawrence Fleming of Orbisonia R. D. has returned to his studies at Penn State where he is a sophomore this year.

He is studying engineering. Recent visitors in the home of Mrs. Maggie Castiie and family of Petersburg were Mr. and Mrs. Rhime Groff of Teiford; Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Groff of Huntingdon; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Uvengood of Stowe; Mr. and Mrs.

Jay Rupert of Lewistown and Mrs. Da- vidhouser of Pottstown. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Lambert of Gray spent several days recently visiting CarT Fleming and family of near Orbisonia.

WITH THE SICK Samuel A. Hamilton of Hollidaysburg, a former resident of Huntingdon, is a patient the Mercy Hospital at Altoona where he has undergone an operation. He was admitted to the hospital on Friday afternoon. A resident of t. Michigan town reported radio programs coming in from his stove.

Well, some sound like State Baptist Directors To Visit Convention REV. GEORGE MERRIAM On Wednesday and Thursday, October 1 and 2, the annual meetings of the Centre Baptist Association will be held at the Lockport Baptist Church, six miles west of Lewistown. Two the state officers who will take part in the meetings are the Rev. George R. Merriam and the Rev Edgar C.

Smith. Mr. Merriam is director of the Missionary Cooperation and has held that position in the Penna. Baptist Convention since 1936. Miuions of dollars have passed through his hands to be used in the severs! mission fields at home and abroad.

In addition to the regular missionary channels, Mr. Merriam handles the special campaigns in the state. Recently REV. EDGAR C. the state Baptists oversubscribed their quota in the $14,000,000 World Mission.

Crusade of the Northern Baptist Convention. Mr. Smith is the Baptist director of Education and Young People's Work in Penns3'lvania- He enjoys his title, "Uncle Ned," given him by the Baptist youth of the state. Re has been director 'since 1938 and is in charge of camp activities and is responsible for the youth who attend Baptist camps in Pennsylvania. He is also active in inter-denominational work and is a member of the education committees of the Penna.

Council of Churches and the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association. WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES September 29, 1947 Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Hawn of 140 Church Street are observing their fifty-fifth anniversary today.

Heartiest congratulations and all best wishes! Mr. and Mrs. James D. Walls of Orbisonia were marired twelve years ago today. Mr.

and Mrs. James Villa of Saxton are observing their wedding anniversary today. Mr. and Mrs. Henry'Minnick of Saxton are marking their anniversary.

CALENDAR Monday, Sept. 29 The directors of the Huntingdon Lions Club will meet at the home of Paul F. Friend, 1700 Mif- fiin Street, at 8 p. 'm. Mapleton Lodge, No.

468, I. O. O. wil meet at 7:30 o'clock for an election of officers. A large turnout of the members is requested.

The first meeting th2 Junior Music Club will be held in the First Baptist Church at 7:30. The Fall meeting of the Sax Junior Wonens Club will be held at Mrs. Saul Wayne's home on Church Street. Projects for the year will be. discussed.

All members are requested to be present at eight o'clock. A Girl Scout Leaders' Training Course will be conducted in The Little House at seven o'clock. Sept. SO The Girls Guild of the Abbey Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Romine, 903 Washington Street, at 7:30 o'clock.

The Von Bora Class of St. James Lutheran Church will meet in the social room at WEDNESDAY, OCT. 1 Donation Grange, No. 330, will hold a Booster Night meeting' at grange hall at 8 p. m.

A short program will be presented, and motion pictures will be shown by Charles This will be an open meeting and a welcome is extended to all. Thursday, Oct. 2 The Fidelis Class of the St. James Lutheran Church 'will hold a covered dish supper in the church social room at 8 p. m.

Our Shirts Are The Talk Of The Town HOME LAUNDRY And Dry Cleuers 618 Sixth St. Phone 8W-R Juniata College Planning For Parents Day Plans were nearing completion todaj for Juniata College's annual Parents Day to be held on College Hill next Saturday, Oct. 4, in conjunction with opening football game with Westminster College. A faculty and student committee of seven'has arranged a one- day program which will feature visitation of classes and an open house prior to the football game, and a musical program in Oiler Hall at night. Paren.ts will register in Founders' Chapel beginning at 9 a.

m. and will be permitted to visit cer- tei- classes at 10, 11 and 12 o'clock. Open house in the men's and women's residence halls is slated between 11:30 a. m. and 1:30 p.

m. Buffet luncheon is planned for the parents of resident students from to 1 o'clock in the College Dining Hall. Kick-off for the Juniata-West- mmste. game is set for 2 p. one-half hour earlier than former seasons.

The evening musical program in Oiler Hall will feature Earle Spicer, a baritone concert singer from New York who has appeared in Huntingdon on other occasions. Mr. Spicer's program will begin at 8:15 p. m. The Parents Day program committee is headed by Dean J.

Melvin Rhodes and includes Dean Edith L. Spencer, Miss Frances J. Mathias, Harold B. Brumbaugh, and three students, Vivian Souder. Edwara SkelEy and Samuel Woffindin.

The term monopoly. In its early usage, was applied to royal grants for the exclusive right to manufacture or sell particular classes of goods. Such grants were given as the reward for outstanding service, or merely to court favorites. Hem Compromise English women, whose clothes ration makes it almost impossible to buy more than one daytime costume a year, are up in arms over the Paris-New York "long skirt" edict Realizing this, British designers have effected a compromise skirt length. Typical is this Victor Steibel creation, featuring a skirt just a shade longer than last year's models.

ANNOUNCES DATES FOR ANNUAL MEET thousand Sun- daj School workers in Protestant churches of Pennsylvania will attend the 85th annual Sunday School convention in Elm Park Methodist Church, Scranton, October 7-10, it was announced by the Rev. Ivan M. Gould, D. general secretary of the Pennsylvania State Council of Christian Education, sponsor of the convention. Sunday School superintendents, officers, teachers ana ministe- from local churches and county and distinct, Sunday School associs-tioa officers will compose the delegation from the 67 counties of the State at the convention.

"Power Through Christ" will the convention theme. Speakers of national and international fame who will address the delegates -will include: Dr. d. Stanley Jones, world missionary and evangelist; Dr. Forrest L.

Knapp ol New York, genera) secretary of the Vorld's Sunday School Association; Dr. Peter K. Emmonr, pastor of Westminster Pre-'byterian Church, Srranton, who the devotional messages for all general sessions; Dr. Raymon M. Kistler of Jenkintown, president of Beaver College; Dr.

Ross H. Stover, pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church, Phlla- de.phia; Dr. Peter Shin of Chung- king, China, Chinese Christian educator: Dr. P. H.

WiUken. of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, Rochester, N. Dr. Frederick Reissig, executive secretary, Washingto Federation of Churches Washington, D. and Charles V.

Rodrigues of New York, assistant director, Joint Religious RUio Committee. Current trends in lesson teaching and in the administration of Sunday School programs will be presented by speakers and discussion leaders in divisional meetings on two afternoons of the five-day convention. Workers in children's, ycuth and adult divisions and in church school administration, leadership educat'on and county and district administration will attend tl-ese sectional meetings. Good-bye substitutes! TOR sugar's handy, full- flavored Franklin sugar! Now whisk real XXXX sugar into fillings and icings. Spin Old Fashioned Brown sugar into syrups.

Brighten cooked vegetables with a dash of Granulated sugar. Your family can enjoy again good tasting, wholesome Franklin sugars. Buy convenient Franklin packages from full-stocked groceries today! FRANKLIN furt SUGAR CANE A psychologist says a parent's gestures are effective in educating a child. Especially that downward one, aimed at the neat of the pants. Of the 327,000,000,000 cigaiujt: Americans used in the year end ing June 30, your guess Is as goof as ours as to how many wen smoked behind the woodshed.

13 Pupils In First Grade In Mapleton Thirteen first-graders entered school for the first Mmr on Tuesday, September 2nd, in the Mapleton Borough schools. Miles E. Corbin 1-' principal and tc jher of the seventh and eighth fe J-des; Mrs. Leah Eckley teacher 01 the fifth and sixth grades; Miss Martha Gibboney is teacher of the rd and rjurtii grades and Mrs. Helen Dell is of the first and second grades.

Ihe roster of pupils follows: Room Grade Shirley Branthafer, Patricia Culbertson. Carl Patricia Harshbarger, Judy Heaster. S. Vaughn Hoope-, Cynthia Kyleri Carol Ann Montgomery, Ronald Rorher, Barbara Yeager, Judith Querry, SylvU Vanada. Seconi Grade' Darla Anderson, Billy Arnold, -erly Barclay, 'levin Bickel, Bonnie Blessing, Mable Eley, Fred Henderson, John Hooper, MeMn Hooper, Donna Kurtz, Anna Lape, Virginia Myers, Tommy Rorher, Ronald Ruby, Nellie Shines, Sandra Snoop, Jerry Shoop, Charles Skipper, Beverly Yeager, Patricia Yoder.

Grade Andrew Tarclay, Billy Bailey, Wade Biily Hilgar, Billy Hooper, Billy Shoop, Robert Loung, Esther Cover Barbara Dell, Donnp. Ernest, Inc. Ray Ky.er, Long, Pat Miller, Joyce Roher, Pearl Shives, Sandra Walfcer, Dolores Latherow. Fourth GrMe Barry Anderson, She-roan an, Buddy 'Marvin Harsh- bargtr, Barry Kissel, Rhodeni- zer, Billy Shoop, Robert Werner, Mark Wise, Arlene Giordano, Dorris Louise Lape. Dolores Latherow, Gloria Shirley Ruby, Nancy Shives, Shirley Young.

Room jtlth' Grade Thelma Hooper, Clarence McMuI- lin, Terry Walker, Olyde Lape, James Skipper, Antonia Polllcino, John Montgomery, Bobby Dell, Lavonne Baer, Dolores Smest, Phyllis Hennar man, Harold Covert. William Branthafer, Blair Harshbarger, Kay Bailey, James Miller. Donna Editli Foster. Fred Rhodenizer. Sixth Grade Tommy Coder.

Glen Gralney, Harry Anderson, Mabel Hr rshbaiger, Alice Rhodentzer, Richard Miller, Dorothy Baker. Bertha Hooper. Room Grade Sheldon Fisher. Harry Boring, Alice Baker. Shirty Knepp, Gladys Kurtz, Shirley Jorbin, Conrad Hawn, Gladys Mct'ullen, Elmlra McClain, James Young.

Eighth Grade Mary Eckley, Emma Roher, Janice Galbraith, Clifford Henderson, Eugene Miller, Marcia Harshbarger, Nancy Shoop, Alda Foster, Billy Dell, Warren Kyler, Thomas Rinker. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE FORMAL OPENING OF BARKER'S THURSDAY OCTOBER 2, 1947 HUNTINGDON'S ONLY FANCY BAKERY AND DAIRY STORE See Wednesday's Daily News for Complete Details MUR JEWELRY CO. 5-P01NT PLAN REED'S FURS NEW Store Location Stocks Convenient terms may be had 717 Washington Huntingdon FASTEST SERVICE FOR BETTER WATCH GUARANTEED Bring in your watch now with the iMurMice that it will be in the of that you'll get quick wrvict reasonable prices. MUR JEWELRY CO. 205 Fifth Street HUNTINGDON Monument Squara LEWISTOWN 120 S.

Allen State Collegia Cor. Allgheny High Belief onte OCT. 17, 8:15 p.m. OLLER HALL Tickets $2.08 and 42c United States Federal Total $2.50 Auspices: Huntingdon Music Club and A. A.

U. Benefit for Hospital Building Fund and Juniata College Tickets on sale beginning Oct. 1 at C. H. Miller Hdwe.

Co, Steel's Drug Store, S.iyder's Uptown Cut Rate, Public Relations Office, Juniata College, Mrs. F. H. Dutlinger, Mt. Mrs.

Victor Wallet, Mt. Union..

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