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The Times-Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • 15

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THE SCRANTON TIMES. MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1966. 1n UJC Women List To Become Bride July 3 Mothers Club Meet Wed in Moscow Church Married on Saturday Donor Luncheon 1 If vt A luncheon honoring the maximum gift donors of the Women's Division, United Jewish Campaign, will be held tomorrow at 1 P.M. at Glen Oak Country Club, Waverly. Mrs.

Joseph Hodin and Mrs. Herbert Dickstein are luncheon chairmen. Assisting with arrangements are Mrs. David Mardo, program, and Mrs. Sheldon Pell, decorations.

Larry Wilde, television and nightclub performer, will appear on the program. The guest speaker will be- Mrs. Raymond Kramer, N.J. a member of the National Board, United Jewish Appeal. Reservations may be made with Mrs.

Samuel Feibus or Mrs. Larry Preven. Sanf Andrea Unit Lists Aides for Ball Guests and members of the Sanf Andrea Society will dance to the music of Peter Duchin's society orchestra at the annual Charity Ball on Easter Monday evening at Hotel Casey. "La Bal de Royaute" is the liliiillillllli gMf Scranton Photo Studio Portrait MRS. ROBERT LEIGH BRUNDAGE Bradford-Bachrach Portrait MRS.

MALCOLM KEATING COFFEY Bradford-Bachrach Portrait MISS SUSAN WEINMAN Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weinman, 1611 Clay Dunmore, announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan, to Lester Weiner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weiner, Boston, Mass.

Miss Weinman was graduated from Pennsylvania State University and received a master's degree in guidance from Teacher's College, Columbia University. She is teaching in the New York City School System. Miss Weinman is the granddaughter of Edward Weinman, Dunmore, and the late Mrs. Weinman, and of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Israel Eisner, this city. Mr. Weiner attended Boston University and is a graduate of Bentley College, Boston. He is employed as assistant sales manager of Abel Ford, Revere, Mass. The wedding will take place July 3.

Miss Ann Louise Weisberger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Weisberger, 829 North Webster and Malcolm Keating Coffey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keating Coffey, 5160 Jarvis LaCanada, CaL, were married Saturday evening at 8:30 at the home ef the bride.

Rabbi Kenneth Rivkin, Livingston, N.J., officiated at the ceremony, which took place under a canopy of blue carnations and delphiniums with a ariety of greens. Mr. Weisberger gave his daughter in marriage. She wore a long princess-styled Set at Seminary Sister M. Kevina, I.H.M., guidance counselor and art instructor at Marywood Seminary, will address the Mothers' Club of the seminary tonight in the school library.

Her topic will be "The Merit and Problems of the College Board Examinations Today." Sister Kevina received her bachelor of arts degree from Marywood College and did graduate work at Gonzaga University, the University of Idaho and Marywood College. She is a certified guidance counselor in both Idaho and Pennsylvania. Mrs. James Doherty, social chairman, has announced that the following mothers of junior students will be in charge of the social hour following the meeting: Mesdames Matthew Lynott, Robert Clarke, Daniel Houlihan and Francis Finnerty. A teacher-interview period from 7 to 8:30 P.M.

will be held in the classrooms. Mrs. Philip Condron will preside at the business session, at which time plans for the installation dinner in May will be discussed. Sister M. Joseph, I.H.M., is club moderator.

Personals A son, John, their first child, was born March 25 to A1C and Mrs. John H. Pedley, Kirt-land Air Force Base, Albuquerque, N.M., at Sandia AF Base Hospital, Albuquerque. Mrs. Pedley is the former Connie Dobson of Albuquerque.

Airman Pedley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Pedley, 340 Schultz Ct. A 1962 graduate of Technical High School, he enlisted in the Air Force in July of that year.

Miss Cheryl Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Granville C. Smith, 921 Pine has been awarded honors at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., for scholastic achievement during the first semester. A nursing major, Miss Smith is a graduate of Central High School.

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Covey, Chicago, 111., announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, Saturday at Chicago. Mrs. Covey is the former Miss Betty Ann Dolowy, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Dolowy, 2225 Capouse Ave. Mr. Covey is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Hilton Covey, 1429 Lincoln Ave. Miss Frances White, 1416 Capouse and Mrs. Blanche Gerrity McNish, 843 North Bromley have returned from Miami, where they spent 15 days as guests of Miss White's aunt, Mrs. Mary Reynolds, formerly of this city. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Langan, 456V4 Ralph Elmira, N.Y., announce the birth of their second child, a son, Daniel Paul, today at St. Joseph's Hospital, Elmira. The Langans have a daughter, Deborah Ann. Mrs.

Langan is the former Sally Maher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Maher, 316 North Hyde Park Ave. Mr. Langan is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Langan, 1016 Monroe Ave. Sa inter Bros. The bridegroom attends Mansfield State College. For traveling to the Poco-nos, the bride wore as her going-away costume a strawberry pink knit suit with matching floral hat, white coat, matching accessories and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses.

The couple will reside at Mansfield. The bride was entertained at a shower given by Miss Marian Richards, Moscow. The bridegroom's parents entertained the wedding party at an after-rehearsal buffet. CHS Spring Play Slated This Week Miss Marge Walter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Walter 1605 Elizabeth has Child Born To Girl, 9 JOHANNESBURG (UPD An Junior Century Unit Will Serve Supper The drama department of Junior Century Club will serve its annual spaghetti supper to- Miss Marlene Jean McDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McDonald, RD 1, Moscow, and Robert Leigh Brun-dage, son of Dr. and Mrs. John T.

Brundage, 137 Main Moscow, were married Saturday at 5 P.M. at Moscow Methodist Church. The Rev. Marvin Schell officiated before an altar banked with -bouquets of white carnations and Kentia palms. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white traditional-length gown of silk linen on princess A-lines with jeweled net sleeves and a removable watteau train.

Her bouffant veil of French illusion was arranged from a demicap of silk linen trimmed with tiny seed pearls. She carried a cascade arrangement of white carnations with pink peppermint sweetheart roses, and lilies of the valley accented with English ivy. Mrs. John T. Brundage sister-in-law of the bridegroom, was matron of honor.

She wore a floor-length aqua chiffon over taffeta gown with a Brussels lace sleeveless empire bodice, cameo neckline and sheath skirt with a bow releasing a back panel. Her matching open crown headpiece had a nose-length veil attached. She wore white elbow-length gloves and carried a cascade arrangement of pale pink carnations accented with English ivy and deep pink streamers. John T. Brundage Elm-hurst, was his brother's best man.

John Newmann and Keith Tleckenstein, both of Moscow, ushered. A reception for 150 guests followed at the church basement. Both the bride and bridegroom are graduates of North Pocono High School. The bride is a graduate of An-tone's School of Beauty Culture and is a licensed beautician. She is employed at DAV Unit to Convene Ladies Auxiliary to William C.

Malia Unit 1, Disabled American Veterans, will meet tonight at 8 at 207 Lackawanna Ave. Six delegates and six alternates will be chosen for the 36th annual state convention to be held in this city on June 16, 17 and 18. Elizabeth Davis, commander, will preside. MRS. J.

ROBERT GAVIN theme of the dance, which will begin at 10 P.M. The hotel's ballrooms will be transformed into the French Quarter of New Orleans. Mrs. Robert J. Knowles, president, is general chairman and the Rev.

Edward Jacklin, S.J., moderator, is honorary chairman. Honorary cochairmen of the patrons committee are Mesdames J. Robert Gavin, James T. Hanlon, John B. Mullen, William FP O'Hara, Frank T.

Kane and Anthony A. Lawrence. Mrs. Patrick M. Lydon and Mrs.

John Scott are cochairmen of music and Mrs. Frank J. O'Hara and John R. Gav-igan are cochairmen of seating arrangements. Reservations are being accepted by Mrs.

James A. Do-herty and Mrs. Andrew Bub-ser at their residences. gown of ivory peau de soie embellished with motifs of Alencon lace and seed pearls, an empire bodice, bateau neckline and long sleeves tapering to points over the wrists. The skirt was edged with Alencon lace and pearls around the hemline.

Her tiered veil of illusion was arranged from a matching lace and pearl pillbox. The bride carried a semi-swing bouquet of phalaenopsis orchids with dracena leaves. Miss Davi Weisberger was her sister's maid of honor. She wore a floor-length Capri blue linen gown with an empire bodice, bateau neckline and elbow-shy sleeves. AN band of Belgium lace encircled the waistline and cascaded to the hemline of the skirt.

A matching illusion veil was arranged from a circlet of blue velvet leaves. She carried a semi-swing bouquet of delphiniums and bachelor buttons accented with blue carnations. Lyman Bruce Coffey, La-Canada, was his brother's best man. The bride is the granddaughter of Jack L. Druck, this city, and Miami and the late Mrs.

Mabelle Druck, and of Attorney and Mrs. J. Julius Levy, this city. She is an alumna of Central High School, Class of 1961, and received a bachelor of science degree in psychology from Pennsylvania State University in 1964. She will complete studies for her doctorate in psychology in June, 1967, at the University of Massachusetts, where she is on a fellowship from the National Institute of Mental Health.

Mr. Coffey is a graduate of the Thacher School, Ojai, and the University of Colorado, where he received a bachelor of arts degree in literature. He also received a bach-lor of arts degree in psychology from the University of Southern California. Mr. Coffey was awarded master of science degrees in psychology from Los Angeles State College and from the University of Massachusetts, where he will complete work on his doctorate in psychology this June.

He also is studying on a fellowship from the National Institute of Mental Health. When Mr. and Mrs. Coffey left for Europe, Mrs. Coffey was attired in a white knit coat over a pale blue knit dress, navy blue accessories and a blue orchid corsage.

They will reside at 55 Stevens Ludlow, for a year, after which they will reside in Los Angeles, CaL City Native's Son Wins Study Grant A son of a former Scranton resident has been awarded a National Science Foundation Fellowship for graduate study at any college in the world. He is Peter E. Lobban, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred P.

Lobban, Bethesda, a senior at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass. His mother is the former Frances Conrad, this city. Mr. Lobban, who also was awarded a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, will use his NSF Fellowship at Stanford University, where he will study for his doctor of philosophy degree in biochemistry. The fellowship renewable for four years, covers tuition costs and provides $2,450 a year for expenses.

He is a grandson of Mrs. Elizabeth Conrad Tuttle, this city, and the late Harold Conrad. Mr. Lobban's father is an instructor at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. Bridge Winners Listed Results of the Howell movement played by the Anthracite Duplicate Bridge Club yesterday at the Jewish Community Center follow: First, E.

H. Martin and Michael DePietro; second, Miss Raey Adelson and Mrs. J. D. McCutcheon; third, Miss Josephine Cawley and Miss Mary Cawley; fourth, Mrs.

Carl McDow and Attorney Edwin Utan. African girl said to be only nine years old gave birth to a baby at a hospital 30 miles east of here, it was reported today. The girl, who came from the nearby town of Brakpan, and the baby were reported well. The baby was delivered by Caesarian section. A hospital official said although there had been three authenticated cases of nine and eight-year-old mothers in Latin America and West Africa, this was the youngest known mother in South African history.

Janet D. Seamans Married Today Mrs. William T. Davis, 1608 Jefferson Dunmore, announces the marriage of her daughter, Janet Davis Sea-mans, to Dr. Paul Brewster Knapp, 84 Riverside Binghamton, N.Y.

Dr. Knapp is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Paul G. Knapp, Aiken, S.C.

The bride is the daughter of the late Dr. William T. Davis. The Rev. Brewer L.

Bur-nettt, Green Ridge Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony this morning at the home of the bride. Dr. and Mrs. Knapp will reside in Binghamton, N.Y., after June 1. MRS.

FREDERICK MARTIN Births morrow at 6:30 P.M. in the junior room of the clubhouse. Miss Beverly Bright chairman of the department, will be assisted by Mrs. Frederick Martin Jr. Immediately following the supper, the Keystone Chorus under the direction of Patrick Marcinko will entertain in the lounge.

The group will present songs of the Passover and Easter season. Refreshments will be served by the following: Mesdames Donald B. Cahoon, Richard N. Colman, Arthur L. Conrad, Alfred B.

Davis, Eugene E. Hokien, John F. O'Hara, George W. Stansbury, and Misses Mary Ann and Clare DeAmbrose, Joan Kleba, Jeanie Kudzinowski, Joan Miller and Barbara Reid. Wins $10,000 Scholarship Wisconsin Girl Named America's Junior Miss MARGE WALTER been cast in the role of Harriet St.

John in Central High School's Spring play, "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay." Performances are scheduled Wednesday and Thursday nights in the school auditorium. A sophomore, Miss Walter is a member of the Junior Classical League and the Thespis Club. The play was adapted for the stage by Jean Kerr, Scran-ton-born playwright and author, from the book by Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough. Mrs. Ellen Langan is director.

The school orchestra win play under the direction of Mrs. Mary Gallacher. Officers of the Thespis Club assisting with production plans are: Miss Kathy Sharp, president; Miss Cindy Atlas, vice president; Miss Joan Gerrity, recording secretary; Miss Francine Gratkowski, corresponding secretary; Miss Brauna Eisenburg and Jacques Deutsch, treasurers. MOBILE, ALA. UPl Amer- night after a week of com- ica's Junior Miss for 1966, peting with girls from 49 other Diane Wilkins, left Mobile states.

early today for New York and "I never thought I would a busy week of Junior Miss win" Diane said yesterday, duties. "I didn't even think I would The Wauwatosa, win my hometown pageant." blonde was crowned Saturday The girl Diane said she rr Bake Sale Thursday The bake sale of the Hellenic Parent-Teacher Association will be held Thursday from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. at the Hellenic Orthodox Church, 505 North Washington instead of tomorrow as inadvertently announced in Saturday's Times. AT MID-VALLEY A son March 25 to Paul and Marie Romanchick Wentland, 1253 Winton Archbald.

AT MEDICAL CENTER EAST A son March 28 to Frederick and Rita Zaloga Zang, 1443 St. Ann's St. A daughter March 27 to Paul and Marlene Fletcher Locher, 2034 Wayne Ave. A daughter March 27 to Joseph and Charlotte Kriger Ha-fich, RD 1, Bell Mountain. A son March 26 to John and Jeanette Howarth Vermack, 619 South Avoca.

AT MERCY A daughter March 28 to Ralph and Mary Ruddy Otley, rear 311 North Fillmdre Ave. A daughter March 27 to Edward and Barbara Duchnik Kucha, 847 Brook Dickson City. A daughter March 26 to Michael and Terresa Hayden Megargle, RD 1, Tobyhanna. A son March 26 to Charles and Evelyn Cottell Matthews, 109 Winola Mount Pocono. AT STATE A daughter March 26 to Sal-vatore and Delores Rinaldi Gaetano, 409 Mill Dunmore.

1941 Classes of THS To Plan for Reunion Committee aides from the January and June, 1941, gradating classes of Technical High School will meet tonight at 8:30 in Popoli's Restaurant, Court to plan for a combined 25th anniversary reunion. Michael Abbott is chairman from the January class and Vincent Manzo is cochairman. The chairmen from the June class are Robert Jones and Mrs. Eleanor Novak Gastinger. Card Party Scheduled In Liederkranz Rooms Ladies Auxiliary to Scranton Liederkranz will conduct a card party tomorrow night in the clubrooms, 107 North Washington Ave.

The following committee is in charge: Mrs. Mae Emperor, chairman; Mrs. Adeline Beaver, cochairman; Mrs. Evelyn Mullen, Miss Marian Strunk, tickets; Miss Mary Fueshko, Mrs. Peg Foss, Mrs.

Trudy Flowers and Mrs. Peg Jay, prizes; Mrs. Lucy Calmes, Mrs. Irene Petry, kitchen; Mrs. Grace Kaugher, tallies.

thought would win, Anne Collins, 17, of Honolulu, Hawaii, was first runnerup. She also was voted the personality award by her fellow contestants. New York City's Joan Mc-Monagle was second runner-up, Mississippi's Johnnita Har-kins, third, and Illinois' Kath-ryn Benysh, fourth. Other finalists were Berna Lloyd, Oregon; Karen Anderson, Kansas; Susan Lane, Maryland; Pam Roberts, North Carolina; Nancy Not-ley, Texas; Tracl Anderson, Nevada, and Marilyn Cocoi-za, Rhode Island. Most of the girls left Mobile yesterday and the remaining few planned to leave today.

But for the new Junior Miss, things are just beginning. She'll be the center of attention at a news conference in New York tomorrow and her entire week will be packed with work and play. She will arrive back in Wauwatosa next Monday for her first reunion with hometown friends since winning the title. She plans to use the $10,000 scholarship she won to attend Smith College. Later she wants a career in medical research.

Diane tackled any question after she was crowned. She supports the current stand in Viet Nam. "We're fighting for people, people just like you and she said. "We're fighting for a cause. They don't want to live under communism any more than we do." "I think the nation is doing a good job improving domestic social problems, especially in the civil rights field," she said.

But Diane is far from being a bookworm. She likes practically all sports, loves to dance, and owns and trains her own horse, Misty. "He's just a nag," Diane says, "but I trained him and I love him." And, like most any 18-year-. old girl, she likes boys. HP 0 Ar-'- -z's a mm SHV Vlf M-'" Wtfrfo AP Wirephoto QfAl HFKWT- Reaching the high note JVnLtJ ntlVjn I O.

of her young life, Karen Armstrong, 23-year-old brunette from Brentwood, CaL, flashes a big smile after winning the finals of the Metropolitan Opera annual auditions yesterday in New York. The young soprano, a native of Dodson, Mont, and a graduate of Concordia College at Moorhead, won a Met contract and a $2,500 award. She has been studying voice in Los Angeles for two years. AP Wirephoto II IKIIOR MKQ- Diane Wilkins, 18, of Wau-JWMIVIX ''ilJJ. watosa, was crowned America's Junior Miss 1966 at the ninth annual pageant at Mobile, over the Miss Wilkins, who competed with 49 other state winners for the title, will use her $10,000 scholarship award to attend Smith College to prepare for a career in medical research.

AP Wlrephoto TINJV PAQI IAI TV Eighteen month old I II I VnjUAL I I Melissa Smith doesn't let a broken leg stop her from getting around. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smith of Athens, fitted her with the crutches last week. Mrs.

Smith said Melissa received the broken leg in a fall from her bed..

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