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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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GOLDENWEDS MR. AND MRS. PATRICK F. MALIE The Patrick F. Malies Mark Golden Anniversary With Renewal Of Vows Renewal of marital vows aft- children and one great grander fifty years of life together was a highlight of the Golden Anniversary celebration of Mr.

and Mrs. Patrick F. Malie of 748 Thompson Avenue, Donora, on Saturday, May 16. They were married in Donora on May 14, 1914. Canon Joseph Wittkofski of St.

Mary's Episcopal Church, Charleroi, officiated at the 11 o'clock service and heard the exchange of vows at the altar of, St. John's Episcopal Church, Donora, which had been appointed with two large bouquets of calla lilies trimmed in gold, floral presentations by the couple to the church. For this special occasion Mrs. Malie was attired in a blue lace dress with which she wore beige accessories and a corsage of cymbidium orchids while Mr. Malie wore a dark suit and a gold tinted boutonniere in his lapel.

Acolytes Serving as acolytes for the service were a grandson, Joseph A. Malie, and James Colley. Mrs. James Devlin, church organist, played traditidnal wedding music. Witnessing three the members renewal of vows were their bridal party.

They were Mr. and Mrs. William Morgan of RD Monongahela, aunt and uncle of Mrs. Malie; and Clarence Behanna of Fisher Heights, brother of Mrs. Malie.

Open- House A family dinner was served and open house followed throughout the afternoon and evening as 150 relatives, friends, and neighbors called upon the goldenweds at their home. The reception was given by their two sons, Joseph and Patrick both of Donora, and their daughter, Mrs. Arthur W. Jones of Fellsburg. The couple has eight grand- Unidon Club Sets Tour Of Tuill Studio Donora Unidon Club members will tour the Ivill Ceramic Studio at 509 West Main Street, Monongahela, when they meet there on Monday, May 25, at 8 p.m.

Hirs. Paul Ivill. instructor in ceramics, will personally conduct the tour which she will follow with a demonstration on cramics. Program theme is Look Into Ceramics." Prior to the program a brief business session will be held by George Brletich, president. Plans for the annual Installation.

Banquet to take place June 11 are. to be completed. The meal will be served at 6 p.m. at, the Monongahela Valley Country Club. Those in need of transportation are to contact the hostesses for the affair, Mrs.

Louis Ferretti, or Mrs. George Nemo. Luncheon will be served at the conclusion of the evening by Mrs: Ivill and club hostesses, Mrs. M. H.

Grummer, Miss Cheerful Stewart. Mrs. Maurice Ranc, and Mrs. John Ketler. Birthdays DONORA May 22, 1964 Mrs.

Ann Durka. James L. Adams. Richard Falkevitz. Albin F.

Bartron, Jr. Hugh Shearer. Ruth Hall. Stephen Gombosh. Diane Marie Sambol.

The Woman's Page Jean Warren Careatti, Society Editer V. Jean Franks, Denore Society Editer Miss Alice Burke Tells Of Europe At Gibson Class' End-Of-Season Banquet The annual banquet of the Gibson Class of the First Presbyterian Church of Monongahela was held Tuesday evening, May 19, at Hill's Restaurant. Following the dinner, President Mrs. Clyde Tempest read several poems on travel and conducted a brief business meeting. Former members of the class back home for the banquet were: Joan Mitchell, who has moved to Pittsburgh, and Mrs.

Jack Eicher of Washington, Pa. Mrs. Tempest introduced the speaker for the evening. Miss Alice Burke. Miss Burke, teacher at the Greater Monongahela Area High School, took the class on a verbal tour of Europe.

She gave a thumbnail Birthdays MONONGAHELA May 22, 1964 Fred C. Sellman. David Aitken. Andrea Tosi. Margaret Marconi.

Alonzo Fisher. Billy Niccolai. Mary Virginia Agostont. Louise Byers Pearson. George A.

Frye. Ruth Marlett. Marsha Lee Clendenen, 14. Harry Kelly, 13. Robert Wayne Davis.

Kevin James Dunlevy, 8. Robert Scott Williams, 8. Deborah Lynne Coulter, 3. child. Golden Decor The home was decorated in a golden theme with the main table centered by a beautiful gold and white cake topped with the 50" th anniversary numeral.

Table ends were enhanced with gold candleholders bearing tall white tapers trimmed in gold. The pair of candleholders was a gift from the Women Of St. John's Church in which Mrs. Malie is an active member. Mrs.

Malie was born and reared in Donora, and Mr. Malie was formerly of Pittsburgh. The couple has resided in this area all of their married lives. Mr. Malie was retired from the American Steel and Wire Division, Donora Plant of U.

S. Steel, in 1958. The honored couple were the recipients of many gifts, mone-1 tary presentations, cards and congratulatory messages. Guests attended from Pittsburgh, Charleroi, Monongahela, Donora and surrounding communities, Four Donorans Attend PTA District 1X Conference In Jefferson On Saturday Among those who attended the second annual District Conference for Region IV, District IX of the Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers, on Saturday, May 16, at the Jefferson -Morgan Junior Senior High School in Jefferson were John Holovacz, president of Castner School PTA of Donora, and Louis Nones. Mrs.

Fred Grossi, and Mrs. Stephen Holowach, delegates, also of the Castner unit. "New PTA Aims in Health, Education and Human Relations" was the theme for this all-day conference which opened at a.m. with registration. Guy Ansell of Fairchance, president of District IX, lead the proceedings.

Guest Speakers Guest speakers were Mrs. Herbert Williams of Williamsport, a PTA leader, Raymond S. Farwell, Jr. supervisor of Management Development of the West Penn Power Company, and C. K.

English, vice president of Region IV. Mrs. Williams stated that health education must be taught both at home and in the schools. She pointed out the harm caused by use of tobac-1 co. alcohol and drugs, and the effect on the character of a person.

A film, "The Eye of the Beholder." was presented by Mr. Farwell who also gave a very interesting psychological talk in which he said that each individual bases his opinions on his own background. "If we are to be just to others and ourselves," the speaker sad, "We must relate facts not our own opinions." Teach Teaching C. K. English, vice president of Region IV, gave a summation of what is ahead in education for public schools.

"Team Teaching and Drop-Outs" was his topic. Nine colleges and 36 high schools are teaching by the team method today, the speaker informed his listeners. He explained a team as being made up of the best teachers in a particular cooperating to teach all phased of the subject. Through this combined effort they are more effectively able to teach 150 to 200 students. Participation by the stu- HERALD AMERICAN Rosemarie Coppl Betrothal Of Area Couple Announced Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Coppi of Union Street, New Eagle, announce the engagement of their daughter, Rosemarie, to Martin Lawrence Appolonia, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin of 726 Penn Street, Monongahela. Rosemarie will be a graduate with the class of 1964 of the Greater Monongahela Area High School.

Her fiance, a 1962 graduate of the Greater Monongahela Area High School, holds a position with the Fairless Works in Trenton, New Jersey. Wedding plans are indefinite. DONORA Club Calendar May 23 Slovak Political and Benefi-, cial Association, 7 p.m. in Siovak Hall; Ermine Huhra, president. Negro Political and Social Club, 6:30 p.m., Executive Board, 7:30 p.m.

the Body; Walter Jefferson, president. Anniversaries DONORA May 22, 1964 Mr. and Mrs. George Macik, Jack Ewing Addresses Rotary Club Jack Ewing, district Social Security representative, gave an interesting discussion on Social Security, the recent Monongahela 'Rotary Club meeting. His talk was most informative as he answered questions to the smallest detail.

The Girl's Singing Ensemble of the Greater Monongahela Area High School will present the program at the meeting this Friday noon. Further plans were made for the itinerary of Rotarians of Swanage Purbeck, England, who are expected to arrive in the City the first of June for a one-week stay. The Rev. David Wilson of the Elizabeth Rotary Club, Bob Morini, a guest of William McCune, were visitors at the meeting. Easter Festival And Dinner In Monongahela United Societies of St.

Nicholas Gr. Catholic Church, Monongahela, are sponsoring their annual Easter Dinner and Festival at the Auditorium, Marne Avenue and Sixth Street, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., this Sunday, May 24. Famous in Slavonic cookery, women of the parish will serve traditional Easter foods of Slovak, Carpatho Ukrainian, Bohemian and Moravian recipes. Mrs. John Volk prepared the menu and program for the Festival, of which she is general chairman.

It is expected that more than 200 families will attend the affair. Previously planned for May 31. the Festival and Dinner will take place one week earlier. Those who purchased tickets in advance are notified of the change. Anniversaries MONONGAHELA May 22, 1964 Mr.

and Mrs. William R. Marlett, 14, Ivory. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Jones, 20, China. -THURSDAY, MAT $1, 1964 'Bonsai' Is Subject Of Guest Speaker At Nature's Neighbors Garden Club Mrs. James Spence, member of the Upper St. Clair Garden Club, the Garden Center and Pittsburgh Bonsai Society, was sketch of the eleven countries she visited last summer and highlighted on the political, economical, historic and social views the countries of Europe. There will be no meetings during the summer, the next class session to be in September.

Serving on the banquet committee were the class officers: Mrs. Tempest, president; Mrs. Michael Dalby, vice president; Mrs. Thomas Radus, treasurer; Mrs. Theodore Woods, secretary, and Mrs.

William Dickie, sunshine chairman. Memorial Day Dinner, Dance Set Ushering In the gala summer season at Monongahela Valley Country Club will be the traditionally popular Memorial Day Dinner Dance. This year, the committee headed by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Chappell of Monongahela has arranged for a buffet dinner starting at 7 p.m., and dancing at 9 p.m.

It will be held on Saturday, May 30. Arrangements have been made so that members and their guests may attend either the dinner or dance, 0 both events. Reservatione for dinner should be made at the clubhouse by calling 258-9989 before Friday, May 29. Tickets will be sold at the door the night of the event. Aiding Mr.

and Mrs. Chappell are Mr. and Mrs. Ken Markham, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Ackman, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carruthers, Mr. and Mrs. George Hott and Mr.

and Mrs. John Fisher. Judith Garcia To Graduate From College Miss Judith A. Garcia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Victor Garcia, of 124 Twelfth Street, Donora, will be graduated from California State College on Saturday, May 23, with bachelor of science degree in secondary education. Spanish was her major field of study and French was her minor field. At college she was active in the French Club, Spanish Club and served as majorette with the CSC Band. She was also on the dean's list. A graduate of Donora High School with the Class of 1961, Miss Garcia did her student teaching at Monessen High School.

summers HALF SIZE DRESSES Sizes to Beautiful selections of summer fabrics Arnel and Whipped Cream Seersucker and Eyelet $1198 to $1798 HALF SIZE Daytime Dresses $400 to $698 Abel's BL 8-5060 Menengchela 'Mother' Is Theme Of Circle Meet Appropriate for the month of May, the subject, "Mother," keynoted the devotional period 1 at the recent meeting of the Whatsoever Circle of the Kings Daughters, First Methodist Church, Monongahela. President Mrs. Wilbur Herrington presided, opening the meeting with the group reciting the Kings Daughter prayer. Mrs. Neil was devotional leader.

She read two poems, "Mother" and "What is a Mother?" Mrs. John Louttit beautifully sang a solo, "Somebody Cares," accompanied by Mrs. Emily Piggford. Mrs. Yohe read an article "Making The Thoughts Of Others Bloom," followed by prayer Mrs.

Wayne Jones gave the secretary and treasurers' reports. Letters of thanks were acknowledged. Mrs. Judson McIlvaine and Mrs. Russell Thomas presented the report of the Flower Committee.

Serving on the new Flower Committee will be Mrs. Durward Crum and Mrs. Cavett Thorp. Mrs. Joseph Wickerham and Mrs.

McIlvaine are chairmen of the Dinner Committee. Mrs. Crum and Mrs. Thorp are to purchase toweling for Hospital sewing to be done at the next meeting. Mrs.

Herrington spoke for the group in expressing regret that Mrs. Melvin Pritts, a member, will be leaving due to the appointment of her husband, pastor of the church, to the Erie Conference. Mrs. Pritts responded with, "we have been very happy in Monongahela." She described each place they serve as a chapter and added that "when we have all our chapters writIten, we have our book of life complete and Monongahela will have its chapter." The meeting was closed with the Twenty-third Psalm. MELENYZER'S for FUN in the.

SUN! BUNTING SUMMER "THE PURNITURE MART OF THE UPPER VALLEY" OPEN FRI. 6AT. 'TIL 9 P.M. EVERYTHING UNDER THE EVERYTHING for BUNTING guest speaker at the recent meeting of the Nature Neighbors Garden Club held James Chapel, Stone Church Road. Finleyville.

Devotions were in charge of Margaret Alexander. Doris Simmon, leader of the meeting. introduced the speaker. Mrs. Spence presented a very interesting and informative lecture on Bonsai, the art of dwarfing trees.

She recently has been seen on the Jean Connelly TV Program on Channel 4. Mrs. Spence, wife of a physician, the mother of two children. The business session was called to order by Club President Ettice Johnson. Minutes were read by Stella Dunbar, club secretary.

There was no treasurer's report due to the absence of Phyllis Davis. A thank-you note for flowers from the club was received from Mrs. Lee West, a shut-in due to an injury received in a fall. Pat Kraus will be chairman and Regina Callery, co-chair. man.

of the annual flower show scheduled for September 16. All members are urged to give full cooperation to the chairmen. Project for the summer will be James Chapel Church, subject to the approval of the Church Board of Trustees. Mrs. Ann Guy will be chairman and Margaret Alexander, co-chairman.

Hostesses for the day were Alice Gilmore, Peg Beaver and Margaret Alexander. Yellow and white were the colors employed with the centerpiece being a beautiful arrangement of yellow daffodils. Mrs. Merle Yohe introduced her guest, Mrs. Michael (Iva) Cebasek, who recently moved into the district.

A plant exchange between the club members was enjoyed, Horticulture Chairman Ann Guy being in charge. Specimens this meeting were narcissi, iris, tulips, and shasta daisies. Twenty members and guests were in attendance. The next meeting will be a trip to Hain's Nursery on Babcock Blvd. A thought for the day lish poet Chaucer said: "Boast.

ers by nature are from truth Jr. dents is thereby encouraged. This results in pooling of knowledge and better Special skills can be brought to the school and the students can be to the needs in industry and vocational guidance. The speaker said that source people in hobbies and other activities can be used in team teaching. Civic organizations can also play a leading role in prevention of drop-outs.

Each year there are over 000,000 pupil drop-outs, and there is no market for them in any industry, the speaker stated. The speaker emphasized that it becomes a duty for all civic-minded citizens to help the drop-outs and prevent delinquency for the future. In closing remarks, the speaker said the best type of help each drop-out or delinquent can receive is encouragement to have the will to help themselves. It is up to all citizens to help give that will to students and other deprived citizens that they may strive to better their conditions. Complete Selection of Outdoor Furniture Now on Display at All Three Stores Make Your Selection Now While Our Stock Is Complete.

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