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PAGE FOUR Tf3 DAILY RSPUSUCAN THI KaALD-AMSKAN TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1959 masked and prizes were awarded as follows: In the childreni group WEBSTER FELLS NEWS Alvirf Gates Is Faculty Assistant Presbyterians And Guests Hear Rev. E. B. airman At Thank Offering Meet jbonora St Dudick; Den 4 most origin ocieli dubs an and stressed facts of death, Latin Club Begins Meetings The first meeting of the Latin Club of Rostraver was held in October. All persons taking sec- Sara $aiu Coutum, Sociilf fllilor ond year Latin 1 interested in Den Larry Yoder for the most membership are eligible.

The 'original; Ronald Nay lor for the first evening meetine will be held! funniest and Garry DuWalla for Flower Care Explained To Forecasters; Plans Laid For Nov. 19 Club Event al, Tommy Forhan; funniest, Donald Brooks; and the fanciest, Gre Pasterick; Den 5 most original Bobby Laughland; fun- mest- Donald Laughland and the fanciest, Brian Jaypak; Weblos the tanciest. Games were played and the fol lowing boys received Cub Scout toothbrushes as prizes: Duane Boyd, Billy Fell, Donald Brooks, Thomas Moore, Garry DuWalla, Thomas Kovacik, Dennie Green wood, Larry Yoder and Ronnie Naylor. Lunch was served by the den mothers, concluding an entertain evening. 1 I LllPryt JUgClll Feted On Her First Birthday On Saturday afternoon, begin ning, at one o'clock, Cheryl Ann Jugan, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Jugan of 432 Fourth Street, Donora, was honored with a party marking the occasion of her first birthday. Games were played and after the children ang the birthday song, her aunt, Mrs. Jennie Ju- an' t00k several pictures of the celebrant and the other children: November 5. New members will be taken in at that meeting.

The Latin Club gave two scholarships of $150 each to two members of last year's graduating class. The recipients of these awards were Peggy Grauer, who is enrolled at Grove City College, and Larry Lynn who is now at tending Carnegie Tech. The club hopes to be able to continue with these scholarships. New officers for this year in Tf 1 -1 Frank Peto as vicepresident; juuy ranuisKi as secretary ana Ginger Warner as treasurer. rr UT Lynnwood Hold tlaUOWeeil if WTtV The, Brownie Troop 56 of Lynn-wood held a Halloween party at the Lynnwood Luthern Church and all the girls came masked.

Mrs. Marie Monios is the lead- er of the troop and Mrs Joann Tegel is the co leader. After the opening service of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, the Scout Promise and roll call, the girls played games. Prizes were won bv Vickie Cathers. Judv Joseph.

Martha Approximately 65 members. and guests of the Women's Association of First Presbyterian Church of Donora heard an address by the Reverend Edwin B. Fairman, Commission Representative Ecumenical Missions and Relations of the United Presbyterian Church, U. S. East central area of the United States, at the Thank Offering meeting of the Association Monday night.

The service was held hi the social rooms of the Church, with President Miss Melverne Iiams opening the meeting at eight o'clock by reading an appropriate verse fallowed by prayer. Devotional Leader Mrs. Samuel Capone read a Thanksgiving poem and Scripture from Psalm 111, She led in group singing of a hymn with accompaniment at the piano by Mrs. R. C.

Burke. Special music was presented by a group of young girls of the Church. In her talk, Mrs. Capone 'stressed "Thanks for Little Things." She presented several thoughts, interspersed with silent waver. Devotions were enaea with group singing of the Doxol- ogy- The only business brought be fore the group was the payment of bills and reading of a note addressed to the president from the Sunset Gap School in the Tennes see mountains, to which the Donora women send a box each Christmas.

The Reverend Harry C. Coleman, Church pastor, introduced the guest speaker, who, in addition to his mission work, is co-author with his wife, Marian, of the book "The Tumbling Walls." Mr. Faimian's subject was "Facts of Life." He took the first part of his talk from the third act of the play "Our Town." It depicted a cemetery scene in which all the people sensed that "Something is Eternal." The sec-; end part was from Revelation present. Lunch was served by will be held in the home of Flowers as a hobby were dis- cussed by Mrs. S.

Barry Ander- son when she spoke to members of the Donora Forecast Club at their regular business meeting last night in the Donora Commu nity Center. Mrs. Anderson brought sped mens of many varieties of chry- santhemums: both the decorative variety, a long stemmed plant which is best for cutting for bou- auets. and the cushion variety. which has shorter stems and is plained the proper procedure for setting out the voung plants' and caring for them later to assure large, perfectly formed blooms.

The speaker also displayed arrangements of potlios and Marble Queen philodendron and described the method of pinching back shoots and training these plants in the philodendron and other families were described by her, and sketches of the leaves of each were passed around the audience to illustrate her remarks. During the business portion of Che meeting at which Mrs. Thomas 0. Hauck presided, plans for the club's money raising project for the year were completed. Fashion Show Card Party The event will be a fashion show bridge party to be held Thursday, November 19, in St.

Dominic Social Center with William's Dress Shop showing the latest in holiday fashions for milady. Mrs. E. E. Compton, Jr.

reminded members of the various items to be brought the evening of the party, and reported on progress of her committee in other phases of planning for the party. Due to the resignation of Rita Corstorphine as recording secretary, the corresponding sec- Millie Walsh Is I I at to of of a June Sedney, Connie SemancikJ Guest Plizes were awarded to Susan Sholtis, Ann Tegel andiMark Hart- MaIy JuSan. David Black Witch Dominates Decorations at St. John's Festive Halloween Party for the prettiest, Rosmane Dolfi; funniest, Billy Jakela; most unusual, Richard Boyce; in the teen agers group; prettiest, Joann Weir; funniest, Betty Tineri. Adult group, most unusual, Mar garet Naelpa; funniest man, John Jakela; funniest woman, Jean Jakela; and the most un usual couple, Catherine and Victoria Bittiner.

Games were played and prizes were awarded to Carol Bentley, Daryl Evans, Diane Buck, Tommy Stimaker, Richard Boyce, and Ernestine Tineri. The door prize was won by Richard Boyce. Lunch was served by the ladies from tables decorated in the Halloween mo tif. 1 brCl-1 O-ijetlier Club Meets In Blick Home On Wednesday an evening of fellowship was spent at the home of Mrs. Vivian Buck, Webster.

All members came masked and the home was decorated Hal loween theme. Mrs. Blick, president, was in charge of the meeting. Hallowe en poems were read by Mrs. Bet ty Tineri, Mrs.

Jean Jakela, Vivian Blick and Mrs. Gerry Chiedor. Mrs. Jean Jakela reported on the visitation committee. Lunch was served by the host- ess Mrs.

Blick. The next meet- Mrs. Jean Jakela. The remainder of the evening was spent on the rug making project which is al- most completed. A new project will be started soon.

Jennie Lewis Wins Ways and Means Award On October 27, when the Mothers Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 1 of Pricedale met in the Recreation Hall, Mrs. Mary Nega, chairman of the ways and means for the month of October, announced that Mrs. Jennie Lewis was the award winner. Mrs. Irene Ferencz, opened the meeting by leading the Pledge Of Allegiance To The Flag and Mrs.

Lena Carson followed with a word of prayer. Speaker for the evening was the Scout Master, Joe Hoffman who talked about scouting. Plans were discussed for the forthcoming eagle ceremony, with the date to be announced later. A get well card was sent to Gene Cathers who is one of the Scouts' committeemen just home from the hospital. Hostess's for the evening were Daisy Hoffman and Joanna Sem-ancik.

The next regular meeting will be held on November 24. Rehoboth Class And Guests See Cancer Film A special meeting of the Rehoboth Builders Class of the Rehoboth Presbyterian Church was held October 27. The meeting featured a special film on cancer by the American Cancer Society. Dr. J.

J. Newhouse, M. D. was the speaker. A question and answer period followed with the doctor in full charge Women of the church and their guests were present.

Before the film was shown Mrs. Thelma Smock read the scripture and Mrs. Mae Gilmore led in a word of prayer. Refreshments were served to approximately 60 guests by class members. Seniors Elect Class Officers The Class of 1960 recently or ganized and elected officers with the following results: President, Chuck Ahlborn; vice president, Joe Ciferno; secretary, Carol Nusser; and treasurer, Eloise Brown.

Among the class activities for the year was a magazine sale contest. The Rostravette Staff is working on the class year book. e)e fi new! Mononaaheta oMitaUol I nrn win ait Meneneahela 113 mi- Married fee Alvin Earl Gates, son of Mrs. Alvin Earl Gates of 406 Jones Street, Belle Vernon, is one of 49 faculty assistants at West Virginia Wesleyart College this semester. Gates is a junior pre-engi-eering major and faculty as sistant in the physics department.

He is One of eight Pennsylvania students who have faculty assistantships at the college. The Gates family lived in East Donora prior to their moving to Belle Vernon in May of 1954. Lebanon PTA To Sponsor Fashion Show The Lebanon School Parent- Teacher Association will sponsor a "Fashion Show" at the Rostraver Junior High School Wednesday, November 4, beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are now being sold by members and will be available at the door. A bake sale will be held in conjunction with the fashion show.

An invitation is extended to the general public to attend. Models for the occasion have been announced as follows: Barbara Hess, Met Dudick, Betty Dudick, Pat Jones, Claudia Boris, Shelia Schulz, Nina Boris, Ann Boris, Pauline Aitken, Betty Jones, Mathy Manko, Mathy Jo Manko, Jeffery Shinas, Paul David Sitar, Connie Jean Volk, Andrew Jugan, Darlene Sholtis, Rhonda Frick, Alvin John Frick, Gloria Wassilchalk, Viola Little, Jody Mcintosh, Billy Young, Ida Marie Vukcih, Gina Marie Vukich, David Lynch, Danny Settmier. Adabelle Leeper will be the commentator. During the show appropriate organ seletcions will be presented by Betty Frick. eis-tastfui Yn f4 TIMES CC3 tk IMF hnttmmll awaaiatuMa It pays for itself with the fuel it saves! SEE IT SOON AT LINN R.

WICKERHAM Plumbing Healing Supplies 609 Meldon Ave. Donora FR 9-Y246 VI i i lira PT! 1 i resurrection, judgment and hope. The speaker covered a wide variety of mission lands, but spoke of a recent trip to Guate- ofjmala and Mexico. He comment- ed on the number of infant deaths in the country and described a witch doefbr of Guatemala who had been converted to Christianity. He said that, because the natives know nothing of iron, a chain is used during incantations by the witch doctor, the rattling of which a darkened place is thought to be a "spirit." They have no knowledge of any "cloth but cotton so velvet is used to hmcti a chpek and is thnuffht Ln Umil an angej He mentioned that the Catholicism introduced into Mexico' by Spain is not the reformed European type but is the ancient type peculiar to Spain and is now so mixed with ancient superstitions of Mexico that natives worship sun and other gods as well as Mary and Christ.

The Thank Offering prayer was pronounced by the Church pastor, after which Miss Iiams invited the members and guests to par ticipale in the tea and social hour which followed the benediction There were ten women from the Webster Presbyterian Church and several from. Donora United Presbyterian Church present Varicolored chrysanthemums and bright hued leaves in vases added to the beauty of the room. The lace covered tea-table, at which Mrs. George Gordon and Mrs. A.

M. Caldwell poured, was centered with a 'mum arrangement, handiwork of Mrs. Walter Cook, flanked by lighted yellow tapers hi crystal candelabra. An other table held the Christmas gifts taken by the members to be sent to Sunset Gap, Mrs. Fred Ross headed the Social committee and guests were greeted as they entered the room bv Mrs.

Daniel Schneider and Mrs. Samuel Simpson. chosen during the grand march. Mr. and Mrs.

Bruce Goe acted as judges. Adults receiving awards were Mrs. Abe Assad and Dave Bradstock. The children's prizes were given to Timmy Wells, Colleen Hanna, Ar-lene Rodriguez and Jimmy Col-ley. Games supervised by the teach ers were played by individual classes and the Rev.

Richard E. Hayes directed a number of games for the entire group. Mu sic was furnished by Mary Lou Assad. Climax of the entertainment was a ghost story narrated by the Rev. Hayes.

A committee headed by Gor don Colley served lunch conclud ing the evening's festivities. St. Vincent's To Be Site For Art Convention St. Vincent College has been chosen as the site for the national convention of the Catholic Art Association to be held in August of 1960. The Rev.

Emeric Pfiester, O.S. chairman of the school's art department, made the announce ment following the receipt of a letter from the Rev. Thomas Phelan, S. Tf of New York, president of the Association. The convention, which is planned for August 19, 20, and '21, will consist of a steady round of lectures, panel discussions, dem onstrations, exhibits anrj private meetings built on the theme, "Art In The Home." The theme meets the objective of the Catholic Art Association, which is to restore among Catholics a true understandine and good practice of the arts.

The As sociation believes that for art to be better understood and prac ticed, it must provide the necessities of everyday use as well as those that are specifically ecclesiastical. The awarding of the annua medal to an outstanding artist will be made at the annual convention, with the award going to the artist, who, in the opinion of the judges, best exemplifies the objectives and philosophy of the Association. Last year's award was presented posthtismously to the wife of the late Howard Benson, an outstanding calli-grapher. St, Vincent will house the members attending the convention on the Latrobe, campus. The exhibits, demonstrations, and lec tures will be open to the general publio.

Trustee for District 2 Of State Hairdressers retary, Mrs. Cart Haetele, was appointed to fill this office, and Mrs. Robert W. Turnbull, Jr. was appointed the new cor responding secretary by the pres- ident.

Civic Prejtcts Irene Louise Hilaire reported for the civic committee that pro- eds from the. club's annual spring dance had been distri- buted, $100 to the Donora Public Library, and $100 to borough council for use in improvements Palmer Park donation to the library was uy-2i dooks. wnicn nave t)een Placea on a Forecast uud sneu, sue reported. A list of the new books was passed for the information of members. uonation to raimer park was used to lay blacktopping under swings and slides and around the area of the drinking fountain, it was reported.

A Protest In further business, the club voted to send $5 to CARE, and join county and state federa tions in protesting a recent ruling the courts prohibiting reading scripture in schools. Letters of protest will be sent to representatives in Che legislature. Mrs. Carl Hafle reported that Scouting program will be pre sented at the February meeting instead of the January meeting as originally announced in the year's program. The club is sponsor of a Girl Scout Troop" led by the club treasurer, Maxine Horton.

December 7 will be the date of the next business meeting, which will be brief and followed by the club's annual Christmas party. Hostesses will be Mrs. James Loftus, chairman, and Mrs. Harry Overand, Mrs. Albert Ferrara, Mrs.

Robert Fowler and Mrs. James MacPherson, Jr. Elected Pittsburgh, Armstrong County, Chartiers Valley, Johnstown, McKeesport, Washington County, Uniontown, Mt. Scottdale, Ki- ski Valley, Allegheny Valley, Butler County, La Jean Green, and Monongahela Valley. Installation of officers will be held in Harrisburg in January of 1960.

Mrs. vvaisn was accompanied to the state meeting by Emily Geeza and Connie Puglia, both of Belle Vernon, delegats of the lo cal association. Township drew Warholic. Following the program, lunch was served by the sixth grade home room mothers of Mrs. Fur- nier's class, Mrs.

John Patrick and Mrs. Frank Kolodychak with room mothers assisting. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 24, at which time George Gailey will be guest speaker. His theme will be "Home Centered Recreation and Information." Firemen's Party Features Tureen Buffet Supper A Halloween masquerade party held by Carroll Township Fire men and Auxiliary Thursday eve ning at the fireball in Eldora was enjoyed by 24 persons in attendance. Each couple brought a tu reen, which was placed at the buffet style table.

Games and dancing were the main diversion of the evening. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bergamai-co, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Star- tenski, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ko vacik, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blang-ger, Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Berg masco, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bova, Mr. and Mrs.

Michael GakJos, Mr. and Mrs. John Wag ner, Mr. and Mrs. George Cry- nick, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Blank er, Mrs. Mary Allen, Fred Horn, and Donald and Bobby Bergas- teen-age cousins, Carol Jean Lis-cik, Sandra Sheary and Cathy Jugan. Cheryl received many lovely Sifts- BeIak- Charleen Jugan, Marlene eary and S31 Joe Inserras. 0ther Suests Present were Joan and Jovce Muir of Finleyville, R.

u-' Jny ana jean Ann uelak; and Edward Bulko, all of Donora Passmore Parly Arrives At NazareneChurch Nazarene Church The Passmore Evangelistic Party began their meetings at the Belle Vernon Nazarene Church, 108 Reed Street at 7:30 p.m. on Fridav. October 30. and will continue until November 8. The Rev.

A. A. Passmore has had more than 20 years of experience in the pastoral and evangelistic fields. He is complet ing the fifth year of full time evangelism after leaving the pas- torate. Mrs.

Passmore, before her marriage traveled extensively in evangelistic work as a member of a party known as the Zimmerman Sisters. She also gave private lessons on the piano and accordion and was music supervisor in the public schools. She conducts youth and childrens meet ings. Archie Arden, the song leader, entered Bucknell University as a child prodigy in music and played a formal recital at 12 years of age after majoring in trumpet. Both he and his mother will play the saxaphone, accordi on, trumpet, musical saw, electric guitar, electric Hawaiian guitar, electric mandolin, vibra- harp, piano, organ, molasses buckets and a seven foot table of cow bells with a scen-o-felt background.

The party will also present the programs at the regular Sunday services in the church. The pub lic is invited to attend any and all of the services as announced by the Rev. Frederick Burchell, pastor of the church. Halloween Party Of Auxiliary Is October Event Approximately 100 members and guests attended the Hallowe en party sponsored by the Web- ster Auxiliary of Rostraver Vol unteer Fire Department held on Sunday, October 25. The hall was gaily decorated in typical Halloween style.

All came 1 Cheryl Manown. Halloween treats were given to each girl by Mary Sholtisj who was assisted by Mrs Oella Joseph. After an enjoyable time, the' meeting closed with the singing of taps. Pricedale Group Holds PaAy Christian Endeavor Society ol the Pricedale Union Church held its Halloween party Friday eve- ning. Wesley Lamay conducted the devotions after which games! were played.

Lunch was served by Wood, Marilyn Matuch and the Rev. Sweitzer, pastor of the group. Invocation was given by Wesley Lamay. Tables were dec- orated in Halloween and harvest: motifs arranged by Georgia Lil- ley, assisted by Linda Edhart and Sara Cathers. Boys and girls all came masked and prizes were awarded to Sara Cathers for the most original; Georgia Lilley for the prettiest; Audrey Lilley, ugliest; and Lorna Rinehart for the funniest.

Others present were Ray Cathers, David and Jimmie Echart, Tommy Carson, Tommy Lilley, Don Matuch and Patty Skurkay. Queen and Court Chosen For Semi-Formal The junior and senior classes of Rostraver High School held an election recently for the purpose of choosing the semi formal queen and her court. Judy Lewis was chosen as queen and chosen as her senior attendants were Bonnie Allen, Carole Barron and Dianne Cun ningham. Junior attendants elected were Janet Stewart, Gloria Air am and Sandy Morgan. These girls will reign over the semi formal sponsored by the Tri Hi which will be held No vember 13 at the school.

Cub Scouts Holc Pack Meeting Hallo ween Party On Thursday evening, October 29th, the Cub Scouts of Fellsburg, held a pack meeting and a Hal loween party combined in the Lebanon School. Kew boys welcomed into the pack by cubmaster, Ernest Sny der were Donald Laughland, Metro Dudick, Duane Boyd, David Opat, Robert McBeth, John Hesse and Dick Hughes. Weblos going into Scouts were Ronnie Naylor, Thomas Kovacik and Ralph Mooers. Awards were given as follows: Wolf Rank Clayton Snyder, gold arrow and denners bars; bear rank Donald Brooke, bear badge and assistant denners A witch stirring her magic brew enticed a large crowd of masqueraders to St. John's Episcopal Church Halloween party Saturday evening.

Featuring decorations in a corner of the parish hall was a simulated cornfield surrounded by a broken down fence and containing a scarecrow who refused to chase away a witch stirring her tew of spiders, scorpions, mice, snakes and black cats in a large black kettle. Streamers of orange and black and other symbols of the season completed decorations which were in charge of Mrs. S. L. Newmeyer and Mrs.

Leslie Gallatin. Prizes Costume prize winners were Birthdays November 4, 1959 Ralph Evans. Mrs. Olive Evans. Don Thomas Compton.

Ozell A. Lyon. Andrea Marie Karch. Kenny Bamford. Anniversaries November 4, 1959 None reported.

Everybody needs money sometime when you vis.it FAMILY! If you need UP TO $2000 pnone today! Mrs. Mildred Walsh of Donora, proprietor of Millie's Beauty Sa lon and current president of the Monongahela Hairdresser's As sociation, has been elected trustee of District No. 2 of the Pennsylvania Hairdresser's Association. The election took place at a state meeting held in the Penn- Harris Hotel at Harrisburg on Saturday and Sunday. The State Association is com prised of six districts, with District No.

2 including units of Carroll Alex Debrecini Is Guest Speaker At Sampson Sampson Star Parent Teach ers Association met Tuesday eve ning with a large group present. Guest speaker Alex Debrecini was introduced by program chair man, Mrs. Andre Barb. His topic concerned "Broken Homes and the Cost Involved by Families and Community." Discussion pe riod followed the interesting talk. The meeting was opened by President Mrs.

Michael Chuhran who called on Mrs. Joseph Zele- nak for devotions. Following rou tine reports, Mrs. Chuhran intro duced supervising principal, Wilbur Nelson and school director, James McGuffie. Committee reports were sub- milted by the following chairmen Mrs.

Harry Dudro, membership: Joseph Grcich, ways and means; Mrs. John Patrick, so cial; and Mrs. Joseph Prihode, budget and finance. Mrs. Prihode also gave the report of at tending the Washington County Council meeting which was held recently at the Patton School.

A Halloween party planned for the children Included prizes for costumes. refreshmenU and a movie. The main projects of the unit Is to purchase library book and film strips. Mrs. Robert Rossi's second grade pupils won the banner.

The Small toon Ait Cain 24 Monthly Ton Receive Paymenla 1169.82 J10.00 354.90 20.00 556.94 30.00 Cofuvmtr Oiicounf Co. Art Cash 24 Monthly Ton Receive Payments 956.52 JIG 03 1167.72 56.00 1378.92 I 66.00 Payment Include Principal and Intern Prtptrt tor tht limine) ob ppertinltle raltabl I vamtft trtlMe) OINTAl ASSIST ANTS of PRACTICAL NUOSII. Wtrk IM Itendort. Infeftt ejeftt, Heft private tvtf etotlw! m4 Htl'i office untie. Spore-lime IraintKf preejrejm Interfere) erttft preieM ei kontkolel e)tiei.

Hljk tttot etettie Mt ftecetwrf. INJOT HIOH IARNINOI. Oel full (elailt Practical Nvrttt Trafatai fchatts Bex 747 Dally Republican, wtthoul rrttttni ttonial A bars and gold arrow; Lion Rankjne''i LJI Ernest Snyder, gold arrow. HyiiT.fe'"; Irflr Mel Studem FAMILY RlUNCECMraMTiGtY oronnoiM (Um SCO CMUDtXOURTttU orcMRitirat torn ow fsoo) Sl3 fMfavflelBl Avenit IHMMM5 to the followlnii: Den 1 most original, Clayton Snyder; funniest Sammy McBeth; and fanciest, Terry Leeperi Den 1 most original, Duane Boyd; funniest, John Heat and the fanciest Metro Met Cy .7. I I imm door prize was won by Mrs.

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