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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1947 THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, MONONGAHELA. PA. PAGE THKflf DORIS DUKE HOME WITH 'NEW LOOK1 Art Department, F. C. To Meet In Hornickel Home MRS.

OLEN CONRAD NAMED DORCAS CLASS PRESIDENT AT MEETING LAST NIGHT The Dorcas class of the First Presbyterian church met last evening at the home of Mrs. James 14 SOCIETY ARLINE" McCALLlSTER SLOAN Society Editor I 9 at the home of Mrs. Mary Assenat in Charleroi. The new officers will take over their duties at the first meeting in January. During the social part of the meeting, Mrs.

Mary Hilty was awarded the pig-in-the-poke. Novelty sets, donated by Mrs. Helen Gidgenrath were won by Mrs. Hedo Gruessner. An anniversary gift was presented to Mrs.

Sylvia Volk from her Mystery Sister. At the close of the meeting, lunch was served. L-' C-- xjm Manzini-DelVit to Nuptials Solemnized In Park Ave. Church 1 Krcpps with 18 members present. The vice-president, Mrs.

Kenneth Simpson, presided and also led devotions using the Christmas story as her theme. The president, Mrs. Walter Eckbrcth, is ill at the home of her sister Louise, wife of Dr. Lloyd Meyer, In Cumberland, Md. Work on the class project making scrapbooks for hospitalized children was continued during the evening.

Plans were made for a hake-sale to be held Saturday, December 13. Friday evening, December 5, Mrs. Howard E. Hornickel will be hostess at her. home in Lincoln street to members of the Friday Conversational club, the Art department of the Club sponsoring its second program meeting of the fall based on the year's theme, "Common Ground." Mrs.

Thomas P. Downer, president, will conduct a business meeting, and Mrs. David E. Anderson will introduce the program which will include talks and papers by Miss Lois I. Sampson and Miss Jean Stephens, and special music.

The meeting Is announced for eight o'clock. AfoJX ties were performed by Edward Cepaitis and Mr. Kelly. After the ceremony the bridal party, parents of the couple, the bridegroom's brother and sister Mr. and Mrs.

Baptistc Manzini Election of officers was held and rather Abbatc enjoyed a GOOD FURNITURE COSTS LESS course chicken dinner at Sween- which resulted as follows: Presi dent, Mrs. Olen Conrad; vice-presi The wedding or Miss Delia Del-Vitto of New Eagle to Norman V. Manzini of this city was solemnized Saturday morning at ten o'clock in St. Anthony's H. C.

church in Park avenue in I ho presence of a large number of relatives and friends. The bride is the (laughter or Mr. and Mrs. Alex Del-Vitto. and the groom the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Achillo Manzini. Escorted to the altar by her father who gave her in marriage, the bride was beautifully gowned in conventional white satin; her fingertip veil of tullo was held in place by a tiara of seed-pearls. She cys, (hen repaired to the DolVitto dent, Mrs. Mary Brown; secretary, Mrs.

Earl Hawthorne; assistant sec rotary. Mrs. Wilbur Nelson. society; Thursday the Senior Stewardess Board will be in charge, and Friday as well as Sunday evening, Leonard J. Brice will preside.

Thursday at 2:30 p.m. the Lottie J. Brooks Missionary society will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Simmons in Sixth street. Sunday, December 7, the pastor, choir, ushers and congregation will attend services at St.

Paul AME church. West Newton, at 3:30 p.m., the officials to be installed Mr. Jarvis will deliver the installation sermon. The Revival at the local church Is to be conducted December 8 to 18 inclusive by the Reverend Lul-rell G. Long, pastor of Allen Chapel AME church, Pittsburgh, and the general public is cordially invited to attend these services.

Mr. Jarvis announces that there will be activities of a social nature during this period of prayer and meditation. The meetings will be held nightly except Saturday with devotions beginning at 7:00 p.m. Assisting Mr. Jarvis in these meetings will be community and church units of the city, devotional leaders to be announced later.

CARROLL TWP. V. F. D. AUXILIARY ENTERTAINED Fourteen members of the Auxiliary to the Carroll Township Volunteer Fire Department were entertained recently at the home of the president, Mrs.

Mamie Bazy. Officers for the new year were nominated. The election will take place at the next meeting on Wednesday evening. December 10. During the social hour, "Capsule FRIEND'S DAY OBSERVANCE AT BETHEL IS SUCCESSFUL; REVIVAL WILL OPEN DEC.

8 Bethel AME church on Sunday conducted molorful and interesting services marking its Fifth Annual Friend's Day. The Reverend Sisters of the past year were reveal home in Third avenue, New Eagle, where the reception was held. The hostess appeared In an orchid crepe dress and Mrs. Manzini in green; both mothers had rosebud corsages. The home was elaborately decorated with multi-colored streamers suspended from the ceiling.

The bride's table when re at ed and gifts exchanged. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess and her aides, Mrs. Con J. A. Jarvis, pastor; Mrs.

Oscar rad. Mrs. Milton Griffith and Miss Elizabeth Harrison. The next meeting was announced Sterling, general chairman and committee-workers, are grateful for the fine support given the project. A large number of out-of-town people took an active part in the for January 5 with the teacher.

Mrs. Harry V. Larimer, Mrs. Grif fith and Mrs. Simpson us hostesses.

freshments were served was centered with three-tiered wedding-cake topped by a tiny bride and groom. Guests were present from Hi idgex ille. Noblestown, Greens-burg, this city, and other valley towns. Mr. and Mrs.

Manzini left for a three worship services and enjoyed the fellowship lunches. Among the IN LATEST PARIS FASHIONS, Mrs. Doris Duke de Rubrlosa (center) arrives at LnGuardia Field. N. from After a 10-day visit In the U.

she will Join her husband, new ambassador to Argentina from the Dominican Republic. (International) CHRISTIAN CLASSES HOLD MEETINGS IN CHURCH carried an arm bouquet "I brides lilies and white pompoms. As maid of honor. Miss Nat-ili was dressed in old-rose taffeta with matching blossoms in her hair; her flowers were chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were Miss I.orena Benedict and Mrs.

Hay Kelly, it Informer lilla Vercmesi'. attractive in blue taffeta gowns with blue hair ornaments and matching elbow-length gloves. They carried bouquets of harmonizing pompoms. Best man was the groom's brother, Dom Manzini. while usher du participants were: Evangelists Bessie Hayes and Bessie Robinson, of Pittsburgh; Dr.

B. M. McLinn, Presiding Elder, Pittsburgh District; Charleroi Easy Credit Free Insurance S. H. Stamps Money Back Guarantee Theatre of Operations, and 1h war reenlisted for two I peon after CALX 'years in March His wife left the Reverend Messrs.

Henry W. Garland, Second Baptist church. honeymoon trip to New York and when they return they will reside for the present at the UelV'itlo home. Going away the bride changed to a becoming green frock with brown accessories and a mouton fur coat. I the States to join him in Germany Monongahela; J.

A. Betha. St. Paul AME church, West Newton; Lee A. Air.

and Mrs. Mark Eastwood re Cousin, Wayman AME church. Monessen, who substituted for Dr. turned yesterday to their home in last December. David Hollison.

of Fourth street left Sunday returning to Pennsylvania State College after spending the holidays with his parents. loasant street from a several J. Walker Storms Major S. Parrish, November meeting of two classes of the First Church of Christ were held recently in the Church's social rooms, the Thanksgiving theme followed in devotional exercises. They were the S.G.D.

and Bethany classes, the former seeing Mrs. William Bishop as hostess and the latter, the teacher, Mrs. Cramer P. Wilson, and Mrs. Wilbur Behanna sharing hostess-duties.

At both sessions the vice-presidents conducted business in the absence of the presidents. Mrs. Harry Seerist presided over S.G.D. business while Mrs. Fred Furlong, teacher, was in charge of devotionals and led in prayer.

Mrs. Seerist will also be entertainment weeks' visit with their son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Eastwood, of Charleston, W.

Va. Spear Street, AME church, Belle Vernon: C. II. Byers. Mt.

Zion Bap tist church. Library; E. Archie. Bap They went to Charleston when they I Chris Tsouris, proprietor of the tist church. Coverdale; Sandy P.

SPECIAL OFFER TO CAR OWNERS WITH EACH LUBRICATION JOB AND THIS AD YOU RECEIVE THIS KEY AND LICENSE HOLDER Glass. Christian Chapel AME church. Penn township, who spoke for M. C. Pollock; E.

Duboise Washington, Allen Chapel AME church, Elizabeth; Mrs. Samuel. McKay, received word of the birth of a daughter on November IS to the younger couple; the baby weighed seven pounds, ten ounces, and has been named Sharon Colleen. The Eastwoods were guests also with Mr. and Mrs.

Michael McGinty in Charleton; the two women are sisters. Hotel Marble in Main street, left this afternoon on a business trip which will take him to Athens, Home and Paris. He expects to be away lor iwo mourns, Tsouris will make the trip by plane, leaving La Guardia field. New York, tomorrow. While in Europe, he plans to visit his birthplace in Jannina.

Greece. SON-IN-LAW OF LOCAL RESIDENTS TOP-RANKING SOCCER MAN AT N. C. U. Frank Nelson, the husband of a former local girl, Marjorie Provost, is rated high as a North Carolina University soccerman.

according to reports sent back from his school. Nelson plays left fullback on the team and it was on him that Coach Marvin Allen depended chiefly when NCU met the Duke University squad recently at Durham. N. C. Veteran Soccer Coach Glenn Warner called Nelson "one of the best fullbacks" he had ever seen in intercollegiate Trinity Baptist church, Pittsburgh, chairman at the Christmas party on presiding officer in the afternoon; Howard Queen, local ministerial former local girl wed solemn rites in church St.

Mary's Serbian Olrlhodox rinirch of Clairton was Hie scene if an impressive double-ring cere-nony on Thanksgiving Day when diss Angelica Collaretti. daughter if the Nick Affinitos. became the ride of Walter Zdrale. The Affin-to family, residents of Mononga- ela for years, removed in the summer to Waddell avenue. 'Iairton.

The groom is the son of and Mrs. John Zdrale who also ive in Waddell avenue. The wed-ting was solemnized at ten o'clock i) the morning. The bride wore a white satin own with lace inserts and a long ain: the bodice had a sweetheart ecklinc. Her fingertip veil was old in place by a beaded tiara, and December 12.

at the Church, when aspirant: Mrs. Lefonia Queen. Eb- members will exchange gifts. Contests directed by Mrs. Harold Anders were enjoyed and prizes were enzer Baptist church; the Batch A a Sisters of Elizabeth; choirs of St.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. McCul-loch and their parents. Mr.

and Mrs. J. II. McCulloch. driving from New York, arrived Wednesday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Halph The Woman's Missionary Society of the Pigeon Creek United Presbyterian church will meet Thursday, awarded to Mrs. Furlong and Mrs. Edgar Manning, after which Mrs. Bishop served a delicious lunch.

Paul AME church (West Newton the local Second Baptist church, choir and Gospel Chorus of Calvary AME church (Braddock) and I December 4. at the home of Mrs. Hugh Berry for an all-day session. Quilting will be dene in the fore Eight members were present when the Bethany class convened. noon and a covered-dish lunch will be served at noon by Group 6.

Dur SPESAK KELLY MOTOR CO. 226 CHESS STREET PHONE 1587 The couple met while they both were students at Pennsylvania State College. Nelson, a Winston-Salem youth, had entered the University of North Carolina, his schooling interrupted when he went into Navy service; under V-12 reg-1 Noble in New Eagle. The younger Mrs. McCulloch is the former Athalia Noble.

The two couples spending Thanksgiving holidays here left Sunday on their return trip to New York. James Emory Graham, a student at Ohio State College at Columbus. Ohio, was a week-end guest at the home of his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs.

William M. Graham in the local senior choir under direction of Robert G. Craighead. A Week of Prayer was opened last night with the Stewards and Trustees in charge. Tonight at 7 o'clock devotions will be led by the superintendent of the Sunday School and teaching staff assisted by the Young Bethelites: tomorrow prayers will be led by the members of the Lottie J.

Brooks Missionary ing the noon hour a paper demonstration will be given by Mrs. Anna Mcknight-. The afternoon program will be in charge of Group 3 with Mrs. Clara Martin leading discussions on the topic. "Ethiopia." er single strand ot pearls was a ift of the groom.

She carried hite roses. A cousin of the bridegroom. Miss 'ildred Zdrale, served as maid of SPESAK AND KELLY SERVICE STATION 1235 W. MAIN STREET PHONE 1316-R onor and best man was James Somerset Mrs. Lee Stidard presiding for Mrs.

Stanley Wall. Mrs. Wilson conducted the worship service and offered prayer. During business discussion it was voted to make a Christmas donation of S25 to the Cleveland Christian Home for Children in Cleveland, Ohio; and to exchange Sl-gifts at the December meeting, the date which falls on Christmas to be changed and announced later. Mrs.

Michael Lan-dish and Mrs. Theodore Chester were chairmen of contests and awards were received by Miss Anna Heyes, Mrs. Stidard, Mrs. Landish and Mrs. Joseph Hosdulik.

Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Behanna Community club will Anton street. Saturday, visiting meet the school tomorrow. De at 7" illations he continued his studies at Penn Stat then was transferred to his own alma mater.

Margie, a Fuel Technology major, was graduated from the School of Mineralogy receiving her Bachelor of Science degree. They weer married at State on December 8. 1945, and have one child. Susan, who is nine months old today. The Nelsons live at Chapel Hill.

N. C. Mrs. Nelson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lloyd W.

Provost of Fourth and Union streets. also with the Grahams, were James Emory's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Graham of Youngs-town, Ohio, former Monongabe-lans.

Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Patterson of Maine avenue motored to Butler cember 3.

for an all-day session with Olive Buckingham. Verna Mc-Ilvaine and Ethel Wickerham hostesses. Response to roM-call will be a quo! at ion irom a Christmas carol or song. Each member attending the meeting is asked to take a gift to UP aJI lit Ml members are urg-aiid visitors will be Sunday where they spent the day for exchange, with their son and daughter. Mr.

ed to attend k'Laughlin. Miss Zdrale wore a lue satin gown with a matching onnet and carried red roses. A dinner was served at the Af-nito home to 12, the immediate imilics. after the wedding, and tor in the day there was a recep-on attended by nearly 100 guests. The bride was graduated in lO-lo 'inn Monongahela High school.

Mr. dralc served in the Army for and was overseas in the nth Pacific Theatre of Operations three years. He is employed by irnegie-Iilinois Steel Corporation the Clairton plant. Among the affairs tendered the Mrs. Zdrale before her mar-age was a lovely shower.

Mrs. nlph Affinito the hostess at her at close of the evening. and Mrs. M. J.

Siljander. and fam- welcome. ily. the Siljanders' daughter Cyn- HOSPITAL NOTES: Two babies thia, celebrating her seventh birth- I were born yesterday afternoon at day. the Monongahela Memorial hospital Mr.

and Mrs. Michael O'Brien of this city were guests at the wedding of Dr. James L. Buchanan and Miss Sally Lou Faley which took place homo in Fourth street, this city. There were about 50 guests and Angelica received many gifts for her the son of and Mrs.

Clyde Willis Chester returned Sunday at St. Bernard's church. self and her new home at 205 First Saturday to Detroit after having 1 Wundcrlich of Monongahela. R. D.

1. at 3 11 o'clock, and the daughter spent the Thanksgiving holidays at the home of his parents. Mr. and street, Wilson. In serving refreshments, the hostess was assisted by the bride's mother.

Mt. Lebanon; they also attended the reception which was held at St. Clair Country Club. of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph F. Callcry of Finleyville at 4 35. Minor operations were performed this morning upon Miss Joan Co-mis of Library. Stephen Fedor of Wilmerding. and Miss Mary Veresh of East Main street Three new patients are undergo- Mrs.

Samuel Chester, in this city. Miss Clara Yedder. 16. a junior in Monongahela High school, is confined to her home in Chess street by an attack of rheumatic fever; she has been ill since Mon day. November undergone two 24.

Clara, who had jnfi medical treatment at the Hos-nionths' treatment i i.ii.-.i 1 DELIGHTFUL GIFTS That credit your jlj iTviA thoughtfolness I'j WjSx' SOME PRACTICAL r- ADTC 2 SOME LUXURIOUS VY ttVDIjlJ RAYON CREPES ff fjK Michael Pallai of Finleyville. R. D. 2. and Mrs.

James Wilehinski of Finleyville. in Mercy hospital this past summer for a leg injury, the member still in a cast, came home after the opening of the school term; she resum 3 ed ner studies and had been going I fVI V. H. ASSOCIATION to classes for about six weeks when MEETS AT PARK CASINO she became ill. Members of the Monongahela Valley Hairdressers association Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Little of 401 with guests to the number of 150 14 to so AiJ i enjoyed a cabaret dance, last week, at the Park Casino. Music $8.95 $10.95 was furnished by Frank Paterra and his orchestra. Adding interest fa was a iioor snow presented by ra Light up brighten up your home with these amazing new CERTIFIED LAMPS. Get 50 to 100 more usable light than from ordinary lamps plus exquisite new beauty and styling.

See them today choose from a wide variety of types and prices! COTTONS Mf fl I I dio and night club entertainers, and a midiiiebt snack. James V. Bona Parkinson street received a cablegram yesterday from iheir son and daughter. Sgt. Thomas H.Cooke, and Mrs.

Cooke, in Darmstadt, tier-many, announcing the arrival of a son who has been named Thomas Henry, III. The baby was born Sunday. November 23. and is the Littles' first grandchild. The mother is the former Joyce Ann Little.

Sgt. Cooke is with the Army of Occupation in Germany and prior to entering the armed forces in World War II lived at Newport News. he served four years in the Euro- fed. of the Laltose Salon of Beauty $4.95 $5.95 of C'harU roi. is president of the Association.

The committee in charge in Certified end ubit lamps for new home beaut. mm' If cluded Marv Toleda and Katherine Boltz, of Belle Vernon; Sue Mar-tach. Charleroi. and Elizabeth Vivian. Moncssen.

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