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THE DAILY NEWS7" HUNTINGDON AND MOUNT UNION, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1932. PAGE FIVt OCIETY AND CLUB NEWS MRS. ISABEL JACKSON ELECTED HEAD OF AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT Mrs. Isabel Jackson was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Frank P. Hommon Post No.

24, American Legion at a meeting held Tuesday evening, June :0, in the Legion Home. Delegates to the state convention in held in Philadelphia on Ar 7, 8 and 9 were also VD I. officers are as follows: Fi. rice president, Mrs. David Hon i ic, second vice president.

Mrs. Elizabeth Helfright; secretary, Yvonne Mohman: corresponding secretary, Mrs Pearl Wcstbrook; historian, Mrs. Charolette Strat- tveasuror, Miss Bessie O'Mara; ford: sergeant at arms, Mrs. Pearl Heffner; chaplnin, Mrs. Ruth Hawn.

Delegates to the state conven- PASTOR HONORED AT MEETING OF WIDEAWAKE CLASS "The Rev. A. E. Siple was honored at the June meeting of the Wideawake Class of the Saxton Church of God on Tuesday evening, with the teacher-pastor being presented a birthday gift from the class. The birthday song was sung in his honor.

He responded graciously to the presentation. The meeting- was held at the Rinard-Boose home with Mrs. Dorothy Boose as hostess. Mrs. Gilbert Hoffman presided during the business meeting.

Devotions were conducted by Mrs. Boose. A report on the traveling suitcase was given with the project continuing to be a successful one. Plans were made to have the class represented at the Church of God reunion at Lakemont on July 10th. The class will sponsor the monthly missionary program at the evening service on Sunday, June 22nd.

At the close of the meeting, the hostess served tasty refreshments to Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Siple and daughter Anne.

Mrs. Charles Lynn, Mrs. Clay Donaldson. Mrs. William Lynn.

Mrs. Robert Buckley, Miss Jane Brennan, Mrs, Gilbert Hoffman, and Mrs. Virgel Rinarcl. Saxton Woman Has 81st Birthday Mrs. Havrv Lear of Saxton observed her 81st birthday on Tuesday.

She was honor guest at a family birthday dinner at Happy Hollow Tnn on Sunday. Many lovclv sifts were presented to her. She also received a large number of greeting cards, as well as flowers from friends and neighbors. Attending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Prosser of Camp Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Pryor and son of Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs. Smith and daughter and Mrs.

Minnie Fluke of Bedford; Mrs. Mary Shoemaker and son of Everett; "the Rev. and Mrs. Paul Billing and granddaughter of Hopewell; Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar Metzger, Billie Shriver, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Frye and children of Fredericksburg; Mrs. Jesse Kensinge, Mrs. Pearl Stewart, Terry Stewart and Mr.

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HuaiON 121 Prnn St. Huntingdon R. K. tion are Mrs. Lee Hall, Mrs.

Edna Honstine, Yvonne Hohman, Mrs. Charolette Stratford, with the alternates named being Mrs. Euda- la Porte, Mrs. Cecil Jackson, Mrs. Lillian Neff and Mrs.

Pearl Heffner. Mra. Lee Hall, outgoing- president, conducted the business meeting which opened in ritual form. Reports of the secretary and treasurer were read, after which the committee chairmen presented their reports. The Auxiliary has a membership of 640; 101 over the quota.

There are 34 junior members. Mrs. Lillian Neff, poppy chairman, reported on the sale of poppies. Americanism awards were given to Ruth Purdy and Jill Muir of Alfarata School; Alice Jane Porter, William Smith School; Patricia Edwards, Ardenheim; Anna Mary Herrington, Mill Creek; Vickt Graffius, McConnellstown, and Alice Sipple, Smithfield. Essay awards were won by Helen Day, Stewart and Lois Elaine Norris.

Presentations were made by Mrs. Pearl Westbrook along with members from the Legion. A council meeting of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties, will be held in the Mifflintown Legion Home on June at 10:30 a. m. Ejection of council officers is to be held.

The annual picnic for the unit will be held We-lnesday. July 9, at the Chateau Forty et Eight. Nine member? of the Junior Auxiliary were present at the meeting and they entertained the unit. A clarinet duet was played by Sandra Hall and Betty Ann Pelty; a piano solo by Lois Grace and a song was sung 1 by the Junior group. A delicious lunch was served to those attending by the social committee: Mrs.

Pearl Fisher, chairman, Miss Viola Hall. Mrs. Max Fisher, Mrs. Matfne Horton, Mrs. Esther DeLaney and Mrs.

Dorothy Greene. 4-H Club Organized At Newton Hamilton The Girl Scouts of Newton Hamilton held their regular meeting on Monday evening, June 9, and at this time organized a 4- Club. Miss Anna May Dock representative of Mifflin County, was present to conduct the organization. Officers were elected as follows: President, Donna Van Dreau; vice president, Joyce Kauffman; secretary, Martha Miller; treasurer, Beverly Bair; news reporter Aura Kay Hockenberry; game leader, Linda Weller; song leader, Linda Hockenberry. After the election of officers gamci were played and refresh- ments'were by all.

Others present were: Ruth Brier. Esther, Robbie and Frances Henry. Lois Thomas. Barbara Knable, Helen Kerr, Mrs. ZoRae Shugarts, Mrs.

Peg Mickley and Miss Anna Dock. The next meeting will be held Monday, June 16, at 7 p. m. Missionary Society Installs Officers At the regular monthly meeting of the Stone Creek Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society the installation'of new officers was held on Wednesday June at 7:30 p. m.

in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dysard of Ennisville. Amon the new officers honored by the society were Mrs. Thelnm Hearn, president; Mrs.

Calla Dysard, vice president; Mrs. Elsie Beck, chairwoman of love Tift spiritual life program and White Cross activity; Mrs. Mildred Walker, secretary; Mrs. Vada Zettle, treasurer. Mrs.

Dorothy Bulkley. wife of the pastor of the church, presided. The theme of the installation service was, "Behold The Stars." Eating tip to fat road to thinness is just around the ynd at the waist. To Celebrate Birthday PFC. UTXS D.

PARSON Pfc. Utts D. Parson will celebrate his 21st birthday on June 29, in Germany. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Parson of Burnt Cabins. Utts entered the service on November 29, 1950 and was stationed Port Bragg, North Carolina, for one year. He was then sent to Camp Kilmer, New Jersey and sailed from there on December 5, 1951 for Germany. Utts is better known to his friends as "Mick." His address is as follows: Pfc. Utts U.

Parson RA-13364505, 507th Ord: H.A.M. A.P.O. 46, Postmaster New York City, New York. Homemakers Class Of Stonerstown Meets Members of the Homemakers Class of the Stonerstown Church of the Brethren were hostesses to the members of the Men's Bible Class and the Women's Bible Class of the church, when they served a baked ham supper Thursday evening. The delicious supper was served in the church dining rooms, with the tables attractively decorated.

No formal program was presented following the supper, but brief remarks were made by Elder Detwiler of New Enterprise, Daniel Brumbaug-h who also conducted the. devotions, and the Rev. and Mrs. Clyde Carter of Huntingdon. Approximately 75 attended the supper and informal evening.

Willing Workers Have Meeting Mrs. John Roberts of Saxton was hostess to the Willing Workers Class of the Saxton Church of God on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Walter Hooper presided during the business meeting. An excellent financial report was presented of the recent rummage sale that had been sponsored by the class.

Proceeds will be used for various class projects. This meeting will be the last one until September. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess in the social hour to-Mrs. Walter Hooper. Mrs.

Robert Mears, Mrs. Vernon Fluke, Mrs. Sharon Figard, Mrs. Malcalm Whited, Mrs. Chester Fleegal, Mrs.

Paul Stewart and Mrs. Lucien Clark. Engagement Announced Mrs, Eleanor Metz of Allensville, announces the engagement of her daughter, Martha Kathryn to Mr. John E. Gates, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Gates of 1222 Oneida Street, Huntingdon. Miss Metz Is a graduate of Huntingdon High School, class of 1950 and now an elementary education student at Juniata College.

Mr. Gates is a graduate of Huntingdon High School, class of 1946 and served two years with the United States Navy. He was graduated in June Juniata College with a bachelor of science degree in economics and business administration. No date has been set for the weddlne-. TELEVISION! TRADE-IN'S Bargain Prices $65.00 $75.00 1 PHILCO TABLE MODEL 1 BENDIX TABLE MODEL These Sets A-l Condition also 1 C.B.S.

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22 Phone 1587-R-2 Fully eqiiippfHl Knfrtneerinjr trained serylra nil HAPPY BIRTHDAY Juae 14, 1652 Susan Weller Fouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth FoUse of James Creek, is nine years old today. Clayton H. Moyer, 1315 Mifflin Street.

Mrs. Wesley Porter, Petersburg Mrs. Dorothy Couch of Huntingdon R. D. 2.

Miss Maude Hefright, 7 Standing Stone Avenue. Donald Kenneth Bamett, Cassville R. D. Ronald Frank Kough, three- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Kough of 833 Pennsylvania Avenue, South Huntingdon. Richr.rd E. Smith of Huntingdon, and his brother, Pvt. Cloyd L. Smith, now spending a furlough in Huntingdon, after which he will go to Alaska.

Mrs. William Ritchey, Saxton. Robert Gribble, Saxton. Mrs. Robert Elder, Saxton.

Mary Hamilton, Saxton. Patricia- Bulger, Saxton. Nancy Hotinsky, Saxton. Don De'ibaugh, Saxton. Devoe Reed, Attch.

Mona Eltman, Saxton. June 15, 1952 Miss Marie Greenland, Three Springs. Roy Reed, Saxton. Kenneth Patterson, Dudley. Jimmy Tydeman, Saxton, Glenn Hess, Saxton.

Mrs. P. B. Seibert, Saxton. Linda Albright, Saxton.

Luther Hinish, Saxton. Shirley Hamilton, 201 Pine Street. Reception Held For Lutheran Pastor A reception was held Wednesday evening, June 11, at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church at Waterstreet fo the new pastor, the- Rev. George E. Nein, and bis family.

There were 85 people present for the occasion, among whom were the Rev. John Winter, Evangelical and Reformed pastor at Alexandria; the Rev. Kenneth Duncan, Presbyterian minister of Alexandria, and the Rev. John Thompson of Shavers Creek, who supplied for the church during the interval between pastors. All three visiting- pastors gave short talks of real value to the new pastor and his congregation.

Maryanne Owens played two delightful piano solos and she also joined Barbara Itinger in singing a duet. G. Owens had charge if the program. The program closed with nray- er by Mr. Nein and a social hour followed.

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES June 14, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. Bernard W. Faust of 40 Standing Stone Avenue, are celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary today. Mr.

and'Mrs. Chas. E. Williams of Saxton. are marking their wedding anniversary today.

June 15, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Baker of Saxton. are observing their wedding anniversary today. Mr.

and Mrs. La Verne Anderson of Mapleton, are celebrating their sixteenth anniversary today. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C.

Park of Mapleton Depot, have been married twelve years today. Former Area Man Will Be Ordained Chauncey Varner, formerly pastor of the Three Springs and the Fulton Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Charge, will receive the rite of ordination on Sunday morning, June 22. at the closing service of the Western Pennsylvania Conference. Mr. Varner will be one of four young men to receive ordination.

A recent graduate of Bonebrake Theological Seminary 'at Dayton. Ohio, he is closing out a successful pastorate at Liberty, Ohio, where under his leadership a 555.000 education building was erected for Sunday School work. He will be assigned to a church in that area at the conference sessions. Mr. Varner is married to the former Louise Laidig of Three Springs.

Honor Graduate HAROLD HERMAN Friends of Harold Herman, son of Mrs. Susan Herman Nunnally of Baltimore, Maryland, formerly of Huntingdon, will be glad to know that he was honored at the graduation exercises at the University of Maryland as a first honor student and as a member of the Phi Kappa Phi national scholastic honorary. He will attend the University of Pennsylvania as an assistant instructor of English in the Fall. THREE 4-H CLUBS HAVE MEETINGS Learn And Do Club The Learn and Do 4-H Club of Calvin met in the Calvin Hall on June 9, at 1:30 p. m.

The project for the day was on how to arrange flowers and Miss Virginia Northern, home economics 1'epre- sentative showed slides on arranging flowers. There were 11 members present with the local leader, Mrs. Harold Roland, and Miss Northam. The next meeting will be on June 23, at 1:30 p. m.

at the home of the local leader and the day's project will be, How to Entertain. Smithfield 4-H The Smithfield When You Entertain Club recently met at the home of Mrs. R. S. Clark with Miss Virginia Northam in charge.

A snack tray was prepared and served to the members. It was decided to prepare barbecued ham- burg and Boston cooler at the next meeting on June 23. at 6:30 p. m. The session will be held at the Clark home.

The following were present: Janice Hoyer, Lois Norris, Donna Peters, Mary Ann Wright, Carolyn Magsam, Rosalie Beachy, Ruth Beachy, Miss Northam and Mrs. Clark. Sunshine Club The Sunshine 4-H Club of McAlevys Fort held the third meeting of the season at the home of Mrs. George Hawn. Mary Tussey, president, was In charge of the business meeting.

Committees were selected for the next meeting and also for the bake sale the girls are planning to have July 5. They worked on their project. When You Entertain, making arid arranging a snack tray and serving it to those present. The next meeting will be at the Byrd Tussey home on June 18, at 1 p. m.

CHEERFUL GIVERS OF MAPLETON CHURCH HAVE MEETING The Cheerful Givers Class of the Evangelical United Brethren the on Church of Mapleton met in social room of the church Thursday evening, June 12. The president of the class, Mrs. Edna S. Free was in charge of devotions. The meeting was opened by singing the hymn, Jesus Is Always There.

Mrs. Celia Baker then led in prayer. A reading entitled, Father's Growing Old John, was given by Mrs. Mae Buchanan, who the teacher of the class. Mrs.

Baker then gave a clever father and son story. Mrs. Free gave a reading entitled, They Have Not Died for Life Eternal. A reading Day, was recited by Mrs. Buchanan.

These readings were most appreciated since Father's Day is Sunday. A motion was made to give a contribution to the church treasurer toward the electric bill for the use of light and power consumed at the class meeting. A report was given on the basket the ladies had started at their last class meeting The meeting closed with benediction. At the close of the meeting a delicious covered dish luncheon was enjoyed by those present as folloNS's: Mrs. Free, Mrs.

Annie Latherow, Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. ORBISONIA-ROCKHILL PLAYGROUND WILL OPEN ON MONDAY A supervised playground, sponsored by thp. Orbisonla and Rockhill School Districts, will open for the Suwimer months on Monday, rvisors will be on duty from 9 a. m.

to 12 noon and from 1 to 4 p. m. week days, except Saturday. This is the first planned Summer playground which the community has enjoyed since VVPA days and all children of the community are invited to participate in the activities. William Paul, physical education director at Orbisonia High School, will be in charge with Mrs.

Robert Painter as assistant. Plans are in progress to have the tennis courts reconditioned and all of the old playground equipment will be put into use. The larger portion of the salaries of the supervisors is from state appropiiation for extension education. The grounds equipment, and upkeep must he financed through local contributions from individuals, organiza- lions and the sponsors. There will I be door-to-door Baker, Mrs.

Nannie Buchanan and daughter Helen and Mrs. Earl S. Barclai'. the solicitation, but those people who will make a donation are asked to send it to the playground fund in care of Ruth Painter, secretary, or to Donald F. Lynch, principal of schools.

The equipment on hand Aid Society Meets The Anna Hackman Aid Society of the Mount Union Lutheran Church held a monthly meeting recently with the president Mrs. Faustine Greene in charge or the devotions. She read the Scripture from Psalm 8, followed with prayer. The reports of both the secretary and treasurer were given. days were celebrated by both Mrs.

Ressie Price and Mrs. Jean Kooken. At the close of the meeting the hostess, Mrs. Virginia Sadosuk, Mrs. Mary Hicks and Mrs.

Lola Weyant, served delicious refresn- ments. Mrs. Putt Entertains At Cafeteria Supper The Star Workers Class of the Saxton Church of God enjoyed a cafeteria supper at the home of Mrs. Lemma Putt on Tuesday evening. Devotions were conducted by the president, Mrs.

Ambrose Houp, who conducted the short business meeting. Plans were made to hold an auction at the July meeting at the home of Mrs. Annie Huffman, A social hour followed the meeting and supper. Members attending included Mrs. Houp, Mrs.

Olie Foore and Billie, Mrs. Dora Weyandt, Mrs. Clarence Donaldson, Mrs. Mary Hooper. Mrs.

Annie Huffman, Mrs. William Clapper and Mrs. Putt. REPAIRMAN LIKED TO BE COMFORTABLE Jersey City, N. June 14.

John Giordano was awakened early yesterday by a noise in the living room. He found a tall man, who had removed his jacket, shirt and shoes, relaxing in an arm chair. "I've come to fix your television set," the visitor said. After having the man arrested Giordano said "I wouldn't have minded so much except that he broke a lock on the front door when all the windows were wide open." CALENDAR Sunday. June IS Mt.

Zion Sunday School at Union Church will hold a Children's Day nto- gram at 7:30 p. m. Preaching services In the Orblsonla Presbyterian Church at, 7:30 p. New Era Bible Class or the Presbyterian Church will meet at a. m.

Joseph Yoder win be the speaker. Monday, June 16 The Huntingdon County Odd picnic committee will meet at the home of Robert Edelblute. 602 Warm Mill CreeJc Grange will meet at 7tSO p. m. All members are urged to ba present for practice.

Monday, June It Ladies Auxiliary to the No. 3 'W and Ladder Company will meet at 7-30 p. In the No. 2 Fire Hall. Important Tuesday', June 16 Huntingdon County Pomona Shbor "'Shi at 8 p.

m. DST, ac the Shlrleysburu Gran 3 Hall. The rran gC SIld Grange Is Shlrleysburg. OPERATION OAK WILT WILL START MONDAY -I (JH AIQ11U will not be sufficient for the anticipated number of children and the sponsors are anxious to provide adequate facilities as soon as the contributions make it possible to do so. The program will be in operation for ten weeks June 16 to August 22, inclusive.

FLAG DAYEXERCISES HELD BY BPOE LODGE The annual Flag Day exercises of Huntingdon Lodge No 976 P. O. Elks, were held in the lodge room last night at 8 o'clock. The exercises were held Friday due to the fact that many mem- irf rS he fraternit spending the day in Lewistown for the observance which will take place there this afternoon and evening- Exalted Ruler William Sinclair presided at the exercises which were patterned after the ritualistic ceremopr. Officers of the lodge assisted, and the "History of the Flag" was given by Edward Oser, chairman of the committee planning- or the event.

Due For Shock Elizabeth, N. J. 1 lo gea "umbering- about in the United States and its possessions, are required by statutes to mark Flag Day and observe it in some manner. The ceremonies of Huntingdon Iod-e last night were most impressive. Really Close Call Boston.

June 14. Mrs James Walsh was washing dishes in her Dorchester home when she someone yelling. Looking- across her yard she was a six- me (J5i the city hall are in for a shock The eaves have been "bird proofed" with low voltage electric charges She sprinted around a fence between the two yards and made the catch just in time. Neither she nor the boy was injured Harrisburg, June. 14.

oak wilt" will begin next Monday when three planes containing trained observers will fly over Adams County in a hunt for oak will. Agriculture Secretary Miles Horst said the Adams County survey will provide a pattern for operations in other counties, expected to get into full swing tha first week in July. The campaig-n to locate and treat trees infected with the destructive disease was made possible through a special appropriation of $50,000 to the state Agriculture Department by the 1951 Legislature. One little Mistake London, June snatcher Ethel May Paris, 51, made just one little mistake. She stole the purse of a woman detectiva on special duty to nab snatchers.

Result: Three months in jail. Assembly Of God Tabernacle 1221 Washington St, Edward B. Berlcey, Pastor Saturday, 6:30 p. m. Assembly of God Hour, WHTJN p.m.

Bible Conference Walter H. Beiittler, Speaker Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday Schoo! 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Walter H. Beuttler 7:30 p.mi Lost night of Bible Conference Walter H.

Beuttler Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer Friday, 7:30 p.m. Christ's Ambassadors Childr L'en oervice A Children's Day program, given by the Sunday School, will be presented in the Methodist Church, Petersburg at 10:15 Sunday June 15. The regular Sunday School hour will be held'at 9:15 a. m.

Pastor of the church is the Rev. L. L. Owens. Subscribe for The Dailv IT'S EASIER Than You Think Onr eiwh plan posslhlp for you to work your way out of difficult financial Yon ran get the owh yon on your sonal security and signature.

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