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FAGI TIN. THI DAILY NIWS, HUNTINGDON, MONDAY, DECEMBM 30, VOWS EXCHANGED IN HOME CEREMON ALEXANDRIA SUN DAY In a quiet home wedding solemnized on Sunday afternoon, December 29, 1946, at four o'clock, Miss Jean Conrad Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips of and Mr. William R.

Harshbarger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd C. Harshbarger of Alexandria, were in marriage. The Rev.

Harry L. Geissinger, pastor of the Alexandria Presbyterian Keit Huntingdon. As the couple departed for Church, performed the single short wed ding trip, Mrs; Harsh- ring service. barger was wearing a black eton The Phillips home was decorat- suit a a top coat. Her aced with a Christmas theme The cessones were black.

An orchid fireplace, which formed the back- completed her traveling; ground for the ceremony, was I en 5 emb banked with hemlock and ground Tjl bnd a graduate of Alpine. Tall white candles burned f- xa dn a School and of on the mantel, barge vases of U( University, in the'class yellow, bronze and white chry- of 4 1S employed at The sanUiemums were placed at either side of the fireplace and smaller T1 bridegroom, was graduated bouquets'of the same flowers i from Alexandria High Sphool placed throughout the house. 1944 and sei-ved for over two The who was given in I 5' ears -e Navy as a carpen- marriage by her father, wore a ter mate thlrd class He is now street-length dress of aqua tive attending Juniata College. o'clock The dress had long Mr and Mrs Harshbarger -will be at home to their friends after January 6 at Alexandria R. D.

sleeves and a keyhole neckline. "She-carried a white Bible, its cover adorned with an orchid. Her accessories were black and she wore onyx ring, a gift of the bridegroom. Tie matron of honor was Mrs. Harold H.

Greene of Alexandria, sister of the bridegroom. She chose a rose wool dress and had a corsage of white rosebuds. 'following: 'Robert Putt, "Dudley: Mr. Draper P. Read of Alexan- Mr.

and Mrs, Robert dria was the best man. Mrs. Phillips chose for her daughter's wedding a brown crepe TURKEY DINNER IS SERVED IN bUDLlY A delicious turkey dinner was served recently at the home of Mrs. Lena: Putt-in Dudley to the and family, Hopewell; Mr. and Lynn, Saxton Mr.

arid Victor Rohrbache'r of dress. She had -a corsage of yel- Sandusky, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. low rosebuds. The mother of the Calvin Good! Arlington, -Virginia; bridegroom wore a blue dress and Mi'- and Mrs.

Hubert' Treece of her corsage was of white rosebuds. A small reception was held immediately after the ceremony. A beautiful cake was in the center Sax ton and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Treece of Duquesne.

Christmas guests at the same home Mrs. Chal Fisher and children, Skxton; Airs. Freda of the 'bride's table. The place i BJmeling, Saxton; Ross Carberry cards were in the shapes of wed- and daughter. Grace, Dudley; Mr.

11 r3 ril. ding bells. -Out-of-town guests who attended the wedding and reception were Miss Joanne Phillips of New York City, sister of the 'bride, and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse SAXTON SS CLASS MEETS AT COALMONT The Torch Bearers Class of Church of God Tabernacle in Saxton met recently at' the home of Mrs.

George Folk of Coalmont. Games were played and gifts were exchanged by all present. Secret Sifters were revealed. Refreshments were served by Mary, Miles, Miss Catharine Gould, Mrs. Rosalee Rice and Mrs, Ada Folk to: Mrs.

Dorothy Worthing and daughter, Lilly Ann, Etonerstown; Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Edwards, Mrs. Mary Miles; Mr. and Mrs.

Chalmer Shaal, Mrs. Alda Coy. Mrs. Edith Reed, Mr. and Mrs.

U. S. Catharine Gould, Tterry Gould, Gladys Treece, Anna Traxler, Mrs. Pearl Johnson, MLES Lou Moreland, D. Moreland, Mrs.

Lou Mellott, Mrs. Dolt, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rice and son, Richard, Miss Lenora Shaal, Mrs. Nancy Fessler, all of Saxton; Mrs Elda Miles, Mrs.

Catharine Thomas aiid daughter, Audrey, and Mr. and Mrs. George Folk, Coalmont. METHODIST CLASS MEETS, ORBISONIA The Dependable Class of the Or'oisonia Methodist Church held Us annual Christmas party on Thursday evening, December 26, at the. home of Mrs.

Paul Bernhardt. decorations were suggestive of the Christmas season. A short business period was conducted after Secret Sisters were revealed and games played. 'Gifts were exchanged among the members. Deliciotis refreshments were served to: Ruth Bernhardt, Fannie Watson, Claire Carothers, Marian STiingler, Adeline Scott, Carrie Varner, Mary Holden, Nora Barber, Ruth Scott, Isabel Chilcote, Grace Littleton, Irene Daughenba'ugh, uottie Locke, Evea Kidley, Florence Smyers, Vr'da Bla.nk, Alverta Noble, Pearl Stewart, Mabel Bernhardt, Mae Chilcote.

Lynn and Olga Bernhardt. and Mrs. Charles Carberry and family, Defiance; Virginia Wise and daughter, Doris, New York City; "Mrs. Flora Greenavyalt -of Dudley and Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Heck of Saxton. J. C. Blair Memorial HOSPITAL NEWS 38 and 39, Admitted: Mrs. Rose Anspach, Petersburg.

William Mitchell, Mount Union. Irene Gordon, Alexandria. John Robinson, Huntingdon R. Dorothy Rosen.stesl, 122 Ridge Street, Mount Union. Mrs.

Betty Saxton. Discharged: Mrs. Arlene Cunningham, 826 Miffl' Street, Huntingdon. Mrs. Florence Young Robertsdale.

Mrs. Laray Bellinger; Mrs. Betty Morder, Huntingdon R. D. 1.

Eugene Kyper, 606 Fifth Street, Huntingdon. Helen Wilson, Alsxandria. Mrs. Elizabeth Woolheater, 1010 Warm Springs Avenue, Huntingdon. Mrs.

Hattie Sturtsman, Robertsdale. Carolyn Zink, Smith Mills. Aria Gayle Sarra, 6 Walnut Street, Mouftt Union. Inez Beatty, -1214 Washington Street, Huntingdon. Mrs.

Jennie Hawn, Petersburg R. D. Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Crum -of 1106 Washington Street, Huntingdon, announce the engagement of their Miss Lois Crum, to Mr. Stephen Fluff of Fernandina, Florida, of Mrs. Ethel Fluff of Detroit, Michigan. -No date has been set for th.e wedding.

Miss Crum was graduated from Huntingdon High School in 1941 and is now employed in the office of the Huntingdon and Broad Top Railroad. Her -fiance was in the Navy for four years. He', is a shrimp fisherman in Floridai Young If Your Child Has A Cold Relieve Distress While He Sleeps AT MDTIMI rub throat, ch -st' WORKS FOR HOUM to bring and back with soothing relief during the night. Vicks VapoRub. Its relief- Often by morning most bringing action starts in- distress of the cold ii stantly Invites restful, gone.

Try it! comforting sleep.Then Vicks VapoRub today. you can UM to of colds warming VICKS VAPORUB Dr. arid'Mrs. 'Frederick Musser and and Mr. -aiid Mrs.

James Frye, all of Washington; D. have returned to their homes after, spending the holiday vacation at.the home of.the Rev. 'and O. B. Poulson on Taylor Mrs.

Musser is the former Sarah Poulsbn and Frye is the former' Emily Jeau Mr. and Mrs. Harold Poulson and of Hollidaysburg spent Saturday at the Poulson Phillips' of Stoneleigh, has returned to his home after attending the funeral of Frederick Bayer on Thursday aff-ernoon; While here he visited his'mother; Mrs. Elisabeth''Phillips of 318 Mifflin Street. Roy Wolfgang of Tyrone is a guest In the James home on Heights!" Mr.

Wolfgang will resume his position as ter.cher in the Upper-Darby school after the first of; the. year. He taught in' that school before entering the service. Mr. and.Mrs.

A. McClam and and Gail, Holyoke, Massachusetts, have'returned to their home after spending the holiday with Mrs. McClain's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jamea E.

Skinner of 1401 Washington Street. William Delp' of Lansdale is his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. I. Newton Taylor of 422 Church Street.

Captain and Mrs. Guy Pandol- -fino of Washington, spent the-week-end at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. Frank Pan- dpl.fino-of SOS'i Mifflin Street. Mr. and.

Mrs. Gerald Crum and children, William and. Joanne, of Philadelphia, spent several days last week with his parents, Mr. and. Mrs.

J. R. Crum of 1106 Washing-ton Street. Miss Ruth Ann.Wright of Har- risbur'g. has returned to that city after 'spending her Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr.

Mrs. Merle O. Wright of 1514 Moore Street. -Misj Martha Ann Westbrook, 3. senior at Syracuse New York, is spending the Christmas vacation at her home, 408 Church Street.

Mr. and Cox, II, of Buffalo, New; York', left yesterday for Holyoke, Massachusetts, where they wjll visit at his home. They had. been spending several days with Mr, and Mrs. A.

L. Westbrook of the above address. Edward Whetstone now at his, home, .1008 Washington Street after serving with the SSth Division In the Trieste area of Yugoslavia for the past fourteen months. Before going overr seas he trained for six months it Fort Mr. and Mrs.

Ebin Sipple of Philadelphia; relumed to their home today-after spending' the past several days in the home of S. D. DuGan of 1031 Washington Street. John Gates, whn is stationed at Little Creek, Virginia, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph. Gates of 1222 Oneida Other guests in the Gates home -are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gates and daughter, Linda, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Carl is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Gates. WITH THE SICK Roy Rupert, 1510 Oneida Street, is Improving at his home after beijig injured in a fal! on Thursday, December 19. Today he was able to be up and around the house. He suffered no broken bones in the fall.

The many friends of Mrs. Fred Lynn of Saxton R. D. will be sorry-to learn, that-she is a patient In the J. C.

Blair Memorial Hospital. CALENDAR Monday, Dec. SO organizational meeting of the Alexandria" Boy Scout Troop held at 7:30 p. m. in the Evangelical and Church.

All boys the ages of 12 and. 16.are asked to join this troop'. The Mount W.C.T.U. will meet at. the.

home of Mrs. Ellis B. Davidson. Each, member is asked I to bring a small.gift for the chili dren. the demoria! Hospital.

Tuesday, Dec. 31 Noble Grand Club of Lady D.efl'a Rebekah Lodge will meet at'the home of Mrs. Walter Bunn, 416 Penn Street, at 7:45 o'clock. Bring 50-cent gift. 1 'The meeting, of the Officers Club of the Order of the Eastern i Star, which was scheduled for this evening, has been, postponed.

I Wednesday, Jan. 1 The members the Hartslog. Valley Grange are asked to assist with the work'of constructing fire the hall to- Harold Hall Wed Christmas Eve A wedding in the St. James Lutheran Chur.ch at Huntingdon on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1946, at nine o'clock in mar riage Miss Betty Jean Houp ot 1013 Moore Street, Huntingdon, Harold F. Hall, Washington, D.

C. The Rev. E. Manges, pastor of the church, performed, the double ring service. The bride la the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Houp of D. and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hall of 507.

Thirteenth Street, Huntingdon! The bride looked lovely.in a light blue wool suit with accessories. She had a'corsage of pink rosebuds, Mrs. Merle Feagley of South.Huntingdon was of honor and she wore a light beige dress. Her corsage was of white rosebuds. Mr.

Feagley of South the best maji; Mrs; Houp chose for her daughter's wedding a black dress black- accessories. The vbride- groom's mother was seen. Iri gray dress.with black accessories. Both. had corsages of white carnations.

Hall Is a graduate of Sak- ton-Liberty High class' of 1939. She has-been employed at the J. C. Blair Company. Mr.

Hall was graduated froni 'Huntingdon High School He entered the Navy on September and was discharged on November 5, 1945, as a machinist mate first class. During that time he spent twenty months in the Middle East Command. The bridegroom is now employed at the'U. S. Navy Yards in Washington, D.

C. and he and -his bridt will reside in that city after January 1. Pupils Give Program At Smithfieid PTA Ths December meeting of the Smithfieid PTA was held recently in the Sth grade room of the school. Devotions were in charge of Joan Hardy. Several hymna were sung by the group.

The school pupils put on. a entertaining program- for the members'of-the PTA. Lou- Anne Grove and Irene Heete.r -sang a number entitled "Tick! Tock! Says the Clock." A play was then presented, the title of which'was "Christmas in. Storybook Land." Those who took part in the 'play, were Irene Heeter, Paul Durner, Sheila Veith, Arlene Kelly, Eddie Goss, 'Patty Henderson, Timmy Hutton, Alice Porter, Tommy Kenyon, Doris Shope and Sandra Reih'art. Tommy Kenyon, who played the part of Little Black s'ambo, sang.

"A Christmas after the play had been given. Following- that song, the pupils of the 5.th, 6th, 7th and 8th gradeglgave a play entitled "Christmas in'Our Community." The characters in that play were: Lois Norris, Eilene Snyder, Merrill Green! Lee Henney, Barbara Warfel, Hazel Reihart, Connie Mornirigstar, Shirley Wright, Mickey Me Mullen, Robert Mills, Donna Mills, Richard Lane, Carl Nale, Creta Sue Durner, Joyce Warfel, Ruth Snyder, Nancy Rei'- hart, Glenda White, Betty Richards, Donna am Doris Kann, William 'Atartin Reihart, Charles Young, Benny Learner, John Frank Herman, Clair Corbin and STairley Rhine. Betty Richards sang a solo number, Holy Night." A'short business meeting then followed. The PTA is planning to sponsor a basketball team which will play with Huntingdon Grade Schools. W.

I. Henney, the president, announced-that a cub pack ia being sponsored by the PTA. Paul Durner is the uub master. Mr. Henney also.announced refrigerator and electric range have purchased for the Hot Lunch Program in the school.

Ei grade won the award for having the most, parents present. Hopewell Couple To Wed The engagement of Mjss Irene Teeters -to Mr. Lawrence Leighty both'of Hopewell, has-been'' by the bride-to-be'g ents, Mr. and' Mrs. Edward Teeters of Hopewell.

Mr. Weighty-' is the son of'Mr. ah'd Mrs. Charles Weighty of Hopewell. No date has been set for the wedding, Betrothal Made Known Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest BJake of Hopewell announce the. engagement of their Ellzii- beth Ann, Mr. Robert Zimmerman, son.of. Mr.

and Mrs. Kiah Zimmerman of, Riddlesburg. date has been set for i NEW ERA GLASS ELECTS OFFICERS The newly elected officers the Men's. New. Era Bible Class of ths Presbyterian Church-' at Huntingdon president, Orfrs Krepps; vice president, George Porter; treasurer, H.

T. Rey-: rlolds; secretary, E. aistant secretary, Donald' -IsehV pianlit, C. F. Matorlu, V.

A. HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESSE SHETROM To this smiling young fellow we extend best wishes for a very happy birthday for today he is two years old. Jesse Edward Shetrom is the son of -Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Shelrorn of 715 Washington Street, Huntingdon. Most folks call him "Mike." His proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Shetrom of 1314 Mifflin Street and Mrs.

Dessie Wertz of 715 Washington Street, Huntingdon. December 30, 1946 Mrs. Walter Orthner, S06 Washington Street. Ira. H.

Gardner, Alexandria. Dottie Mosser, 617 Sixth Street. Mrs. John W. Strait, 615 Church Street.

Miss Lois Crum, 1106 Washington Street, Blair B. Heffner, Huntingdon R. 1. Joe Beaver and his mother, Mrs. B.

N. Beaver of 325 Penn Street are celebrating their birthdays today. Mrs. Clarence Allenport. Jackie Miller, of Saxton.

Mrs. Harry Ramsey, Saxton and Vienna, Austria. Connie Lee Grubb, one-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Allen Giubb, James Creek.

Mrs. Paul Black. Ronnie Brown, Puttstcnvn. Larry William Roher, son of Mr. antl Airs.

Wilford Rohrer of Mount Jack Eugene Fairbanks, 517 Church Street. Mrs. Francis Beaver, 402 Fourth Street. Spring Flowers 1910 Opera Star Recalls First Radio Concert Grenoble, France, Dec. Mariette Mazarin lives penniless and half blind in 'an old people's home at nearby Grigiiaii her dreams are of New York in.

1D10. was, an metrnational opera star then. On a cold February night she sang the first performance of "Electra" at the Metropolitan Opera House. "Superb magnificent a i brilliant career," the critics said. There 27 curtain calls.

After Uie last curtain an inventor named Lee De Forest came to her dressing room, the aged Madame Mazarin -recalls. "Will you sing over a little electrical apparatus to a group of scientists, diplomats and newspapermen sitting in another room more than 500 ya away?" she remembers DeForest asking her, "She agreed to try it the next night. It worked. Madam Mazarin believes it was the world's first radio concert. Old friends from Grenoble recently found her living on charity and memories.

They are planning a benefit Madam Mazarin, now in her seventies, plans to sing in it. Her voice, she says, is still golden. Flowers will bloom on spring hats, judging by-the Hattie Carnegie model, above, shown at a recent Coral Gables, fashion preview. The open top straw pillbox has a Hood of nasturtiums cascading down a green taffeta streamer. PRODUCTION OF SOFT COAL NORMAL AGAIN Washington, Dec.

coal production has returned to normal with 13 100,000 tons mined for the week ending Dec. 21, the Solfd Fuels Administration reported today SFA said production for the entire year is expected to be about ten per cent below 1945 because of two strikes in the industry this year. Up to Dec. 21, GU7.000 tons of soft coal were i proclu.ed as compared with an 156S.627.000 tons in the compar- able period of 1945. Engagement Announced Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Decoman of Hopewell announce the engagement of their daughter, ty'Decoman, to Mr. BeufordWilt, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.

R. Wilt of Breezewoorl. The wedding date has not been set. OPERATING INCOME FOR PENNSY DROPS Break Into Safe Lancaster, Dec. Thieves broke into an SOO-pnund safe at an automotive service shop at nearby Florin' early Saturday and stole 5340 in cash and a number of checks.

It was the eighth safe robbery reported in the Lancaster area in two months. Philadelphia, Dec. Railroad reported a $1,321.753 decrease in net railway operating income during November compar-d to income during the same month last year. Net income for the ll-niontlis period was or $77,057,795 less than for the January- through-November period in 1945. Income for November alone totaled 50,477,711.

Salvation Army To Hold Services Dec. 31, Jan. 1 A Watch Night meeting will be held at The Salvation Army in Huntingdon at 10:30 o'clock on Tuesday evening, December 31. The Rev. E.

E. Grosse, for many years a preacher of the Gospel, will preach at the last service for 1946 and. also at the service which will be held on Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs.

Cloyd Omo of Huntingdon will present special music when they play the harp, the musical glasses and piano. They will aso sing several selections. Major A. Schimpf, officer in charge of local work at The Salvation Army, extends a hearty invitation to everyone to attend the services. The slogan of The Salvation Arirjy for the new year will be "Marching Forward With a fighting Faith." Spring Bouquet Announce Engagement Mr, and Mrs.

George Rigiitnour of Hopewell R. D. announce the engagement of their daughter, Etta Jean, to Mr. William Teeters, son of Mr. Mrs.

Edward Teeters of Hopeweli. No date has been set for the wedding. Subscribe for The Daily News. Four cents per copy. Shown at a recent Coral Gables, spring fashion parade was this novel white sailor, designed by Lenesta.

It features a huge posy of plaid and gingham flowers in It Won't Be Long Now Among thousands of OPA workers forced to seek; new jobs-following end of.most price controls is Anne' Brisky. She's piclvured in her Washington office, using makeshift typewriter table to wind up work after clean-up squad look river her desk.before she could her last day, Subscribe for The Daily News. Four cents per copy. Signs of Change How Western ideas continue to percolate through Japan is indicated by photo above, showing American-type street used 5n Tokyo for the first in history. Corner the city's "Broadway arid 42nd Street" Concentration With his shter riding piggyback, this Roman lad responds 'appeal of.the comic book with of concentra- Moh' that makes him oblivious WEIS iUP SERVICE MARKETS YOUR NEW YEAR PARTY LIBBY'S FRUIT COCKTAIL No.

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