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The Evening Times from Sayre, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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The Evening Timesi
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Mr. Athens, South Waverly, and Waverly, N.Y. THE EVENING TIMES, TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1954 PAGE THREE Home and Community Page Miss Shirley Hunter, Editor Wyalusing Plans Pageant Again During August The Waylusing Valley Volunteer Fire department is planning another celebration on Aug. 20, 21 and 22 which it hopes will equal or surpass the bi-centennial event of last year. Proceeds will purchasing of new fire equipment.

fighting The three-day celebration will be highlighted by the presentation of "'The First 200 the outstanding historical pag. eant which drew rave notices at last year's event. The pageant will retell the dramatic stories of historical lore which have become tradition in northeastern Pennsylvania. Using music, costume, scenery and dramatic portrayals, the eant will not only be a re-creattion of history but it will be told in an entertaining show. Plans are also underway to match each outstanding event of last year's celebration with a equally fine program this season.

These will include fire. wordks, a soap-box race and spe- May 3, with Mrs. Sterling Horton of Athens RD 2. All members of Rebekah lodges are invited tc attend the sessions. Waverly Legion I Meets Tomorrow Waverly -VanDe American, Legion pose 492 will extend its plans for American Legion day to be observed June 26 to open the 10-day local Centennial celebration.

The meeting wil' be held Wednesday night at 8 o'clock at Legion Memorial Home and Charles Jones, newly installed commander, will preside. Following the meeting, Michael Garfield, of the Rynone Rush Chapter 34, American War Dads, will serve spaghetti to those in attendance. Florence Gable to Play in Recital Miss Florence Dunbar Gable of Athens, student at Mansfield State Teachers college, will play a piano solo in the annual for. mal recital by the Musi. department students of.

the school, Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The program will be given in Straughn auditorium and the public is invited to attend. Miss Gable will play "Prelude: To A Young Musician' by Dello Joio. P-TA Officers Attend District Meet in Sayre This misunderstood interpretation of an English priest's statement, "Hoc est corpus" is the was used for centuries as an incantation against many diseases. This inaccurate Latin command was supposed to drive illness from the body.

The human body is the finest machine ever created. Proper care and a physical examination at least once a year may add years to your life. Let us serve you when medication is needed. BERT'S PHARMACY A.L: BERRETTINI FOR DEPENDABLE PRESCRIPTIONS PHONE TU 8-6103 SAYRE, PA. District Elks to Meet in Bangor The regular quarterly meeting of the Northeast District of the Pennsylvania Elks State Association will be held at the Bangor Lodge of Elks on Sunday, May George Remagen, a member of Bangor Lodge of Elks, will be installed as the president of Northeast District for the year 1954-1955, while "Chippy" Reese, immediate Past Dstrict Deputy will be installed as vice president.

Joseph M. Dunleavy of Scranton Lodge will be installed as and Wilbur Werner of Lodge will be intreasurer, stalled as secretary for the 17th consecutive year. Thomas Pepper of Ashland Lodge will be installed to the exective board for a term of five years. The meeting will be conducted by James Tolan of Mahanoy City Lodge, the president, whom Remagen will succeed. Barney W.

Wentz of Ashland Lodge, the president of the Pennsylvania Elks State Association, will be present at the gathering. District Deputy George B. (Jim) French of Sayre Lodge has called a Northeast Clinic for all Exalted Rulers and secretaries of lodges beginning at 1 o'clock. The regular meeting will follow this conference. Shaves and haircuts of the average male consume 3,400 hours-427 working days out of his lifetime.

THESE HORRID AGE FADE THEM OUT brown spots on the surface of your hands and face tell the world you're getting oldperhaps before you really are. Fade them away with new ESOTERICA, that medicated cream that breaks up masses of pigment on the skin, makes hands look white and young again. Equally effective on the face, neck and arms. Not a cover-up. Acta in the skin-not on it.

Fragrant, greaseless base for softening, lubricating skin it clears up those blemishes. At leading drug and toiletry countere. If you have these age-revealing brown spots, blotches, or if you want clearer, lighter skin, begin using ESOTERICA today. BERT'S PHARMACY BERRETTINI FOR DEPENDABLE PRESCRIPTIONS TU 8-6103 SAYRE, PA. cial entertainment each day.

Wyalusing Jubilee Days, as the event will be called, will again attract hundreds from this region and will feature a display of the town's new fire truck and other fire-fighting equipment which is expected to arrive just before the celebration. Rebekahs Plan Annual Meeting The Rebekah Lodges of the Eastern and Western districts of Bradford county will hold their district meeting in the school gymnasium at Ulster, Fri. day, May 7. In the evening session, beginning at 7 o'clock, the conferring of the Assembly Degree by Florence L. Carlon, president of the Rebekah assembly, will be featured.

This will be followed by the regular evening meeting when Lady Canton Rebekah lodge 362 will confer the Rebekah degree. The afternoon sessior will be called to order at 2 o'clock. Reservations for the banque', to be served at 5:30 in the Methodist church dining 100m at Ulster, must be made by Monday, Attending the annual meeting of the North Central District of Pennsylvania Congress of P.TA in Saturday, were, left to right, Mrs. Edna VanOrden, state treasurer: Mrs. D.

Walter Seitz, vice-president of District 6 of the organization; and Mrs. Charles McCutcheon, president of the Sayre City Council P.TA. About 175 persons attended the all-day program at the high school. Evening Times Photo Litchfield Scouts Receive Awards Badges and pins were awarded to Litchfield Boy Scouts at a recent meeting of Troop 41. Vincent Thurston and Merlend Briggs received one- year pins and Rex Gorsline was awarded his Tenderfoot Badge.

Members of the committee and their wives who attended the annual meeting at Mansfield were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tobbe, Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Brown and Scoutmaster Raymond Vough. Dancing Class Is Postponed The dancing class for seventh and eighth graders under the Waverly Recreation Commission will not be held tonight as originally scheduled, Andy Codispoti, director, announced today.

The seventh and eighth grade boys and girls will meet with the senior high school age group Wednesday night at 7 o'clock at the Mary W. Muldoon Junior high school gym, Codispoti said. New Spring TOPPERS TOPPERS TOPPERS formerly sold formerly sold formerly sold for $35.00 now for $39.95 now for $45.00 now $29.88 $33.88 $38.88 VIRGINIA' STORE OF Dress FAMOUS LABELS Shop SAYRE, PA. TU-3-6531 Honeymoon in Florida Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Glosenger Butts Studio Photo Sally McSparron, Richard Glosenger Of Sayre Wed in Church Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Gloseager left for a week's wedding trip to Florida, following their marriage Saturday morning at 10:30 in the Sayre Church of the Epiphany. Before a setting of Easter lilies, white snapdragons and palms, Miss Sally J.

McSparron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. McSparron of 507 Maple street, Sayre, became the bride of Mr. Glosenger, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew' Glosenger of 200 Mills street, Sayre. Rev. Francis J. Toolan, pastor of the church, performed the double ring ceremony.

Mrs. Two to Receive 50-Year BRT Pins Robert Steele of Tunkhannock and Charles Wedge of Waverly will be presented with 50-year pins at the meeting of Sayre Lodge 337, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, to be held nesday night at 6:30 in Carl's hall, Sayre. The presentation will mark 50. year memberships in the BRT. Pins are to be presented by Lloyd Rifenberg, lodge president.

A buffet lunch will be serv. ed following lodge. Lynch to Speak At Annual Library Club Luncheon Dr. J. Clifton Lynch of Athens will be guest speaker at the anAual luncheon to be held by the Athens Ladies Library club Tuesday, May 4, in the Athens First Meth 'ist church.

Chairman of the affair is Mrs. C. N. Haines. Reservations must be made by Satu.

day by calling Mrs. George Fraley a TU 2-3203. Mrs. William Roberts at TU 2-0235, or Mrs E. W.

Meade at TU 3-4893. Sayre Monday club members are invited to attend. The Library club members are invited to of the a'tend the reciprocity meeting Jewish Women's club in their' Community Center. Waverly, Monday night at 8 o'clock. Connie Potter Marks Birthday Connie Potter was feted on her eighth birthday Saturday at a party at the home of her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. John Potter, 302 Oneida street. Sayre. Those attending were Charma Quatrini, Sherry Sager.

Shelia Hunsinger, Rita Carroll. Carol Ann Carpenter, Kay Daniels, Becky Potter, Bobbie Lincoln, Ryan Lincoln and Mickie Potter. Athens Dance to Benefit Scouts A round and square dance will be held Friday night at the I-R hall in Athens for the beneiit of the Litchfield Bey Scout troop. The Valley Ranch Boys will furnish music. The public is invited.

be held at the home of Mrs. Spear, May 31. Mrs. Grace Ford, president, closed the meeting with prayer. Refreshments were by the hostess.

Chemung, attended ayre High school and served two years in the U.S. Army, including 14 r. onths in Germany. Pre-nuptially, Mrs. Glosenger was complimented at a personal shower given by Mrs.

Phyllis Gergel and Ellen McSparron. John Sudnick, church organist, presented nuptial music before and after the service. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin, fashioned with a fitted basque, high neckline with Queen Anne collar, long sleeves which ended in points over the wrists and a ballerina-length skirt of 'ace with accordion pleated nylon tulle panel giving a redingote effect. Her fingertip veil was of nylon net a and lace and fell from tiara trimmed with rhinestones. She car.

ried a nosegay bouquet of red roses and white flowers, fastened with white streamers and ore a single strand of pearls, gift of the bridegroom. Ellen McSparron of Sayre was maid-of-honor for her sis. ter. She was gowned in yellow nylon net over taffeta and wore a headpiece of yellow and pink rosebuds. She carried a matching nosegay of flowers.

Best man w.S Fdward Jenkins of Sayre. Burr Glosenger, brother of the bridegroom of Sayre, and Fred Laverne Smith of Sayre were usher's. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. McSparron chose a streetlength dress of black and white checked nylon with matching ac. cessories.

Mrs. Glosenger, mother of the bridegroom, v.ore a dress of nylon with white accessories. Each had a corsage of gardenias. Following the ceremony a breakfast was held in the Rose room at the Forrest House, Athens, and during the after. noon from 1 to 4 o'clock a re.

ception he'd at the home of the bride's parents. For travelin the bride se. lected a gray gabardine suit, navy accessories and had a white orchid corsage. When the couple return, the: will their home at 511 Lincoln street, Sayre. Mrs.

Glosenger was graduated from Sayre High school and formerly was employed at Glaser's Drug store, Sayre. Mr. Glosenger, employed ly the Chemung Spring Water company in Little White Church Group to Present Service The Little White Church choir and pastor from Conklin, N. will present a special service Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Ulster Methodist church. The Truthseekers Sunday School class invited the group.

During the evening, Rev. Paul Griffis, pastor, will speak and a program of vocal and instrumental music, will be given. Members of the church and the general public are invited to attend. Mother's Day IS MAY 9 Give Her Costume Jewelry (new shipment) and a Hallmark Card from Boyle's Book Store Desmond St. Sayre Jewels of the Sea Rose Marie Reid "Petal Pocket" -Such a sweet suit to be playing all those tricks! But that's half the secret of Petal Pocket's pert appeal it's SO good at camouflage you can't tell where the suit leaves off and the girl begins! Just try it on know why they say Rose Marie Reid is fabulous, you'll see what she can do for you! Elasticized taille.

$17.95 Others from $10.95 Rockman's 134 W. Lockhart st. Sayre Open House Held For Scout Leaders At Ithaca Office Open house was held last evening for the Waverly Girl Scout Leaders club at the Ithaca Tiotomca Area Girl Scout office, which has been recently obtained and redecorated. The office was given to the group upon the settlement of the estate of Mr. Livermore, who willed his property to various organizations.

rector Waverly Girl Scouts, Miss Terry, Walters, field diwas hostess for the Waverly group. During the evening the filmstrip, "A Piece of demonstrating various helpful hints for Scout leaders, was shown. Refreshments, which included nosebag lunches, were served to the follo ing who attended: Mrs. Magdalene Caulum, Mrs. Leona Doye, Mrs.

Marguerite Vargason, Mrs. Loretta Brown, Mrs. Marjorie Parr, Mrs. Dolly Cacchione, Mrs. Doris Wolcott, Miss Margaret Nash! Miss Lucy McDonald and Miss Betty Fore.

man. Boethian Class Holds Meeting Mrs. Elizabeth Smith gave reading. "Invitation of Jesus of Nazareth' by Peter Marshall, and read an article on the life of Martin Luther at the meeting of the Boethian class of the Athens Presbyterian church, yesterday afternoon. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs.

Carl Wanamaker, 326 W. Lockhart street, Sayre. Co-hostess with her was her sis. ter and a member of the class, Mrs. Maude Ellis.

After the meeting was opened by the group repeating their Scripture memory verse, II Timothy 2:15, devotions were led by Mrs. Ellis, who read Psalm 27. She led the group in repeating the Lord's Prayer. In the absence of Mrs. Gwinn, Mrs.

Ross Spear read the secretary's report and also reported a balance of $14.11 the treasury. The next meeting will Edgcomb's 32nd Anniversary Sale of Rugs STARTS Apr. 28th Another Birthday has rolled around number 32 (EDGCOMB'S opened April, 1922) and as in the past EDGCOMB'S take time to celebrate (remember last year's Birthday speaking of cake the old saying was "The proof is the Eating." -But now it is said "The real proof is when one comes back for a SECOND PIECE." As the years roll by homemakers have been coming back to EDGCOMB'S for the second and third piece (of furniture that is) in ever increasing number-a demonstration of faith and confidence in our principles and policies. Now for the 32nd Birthday event EDGCOMB'S have planned to say the most worthy "Thank you" to the people, of the Valley and the entire trading area in the only et. tective way possible--with values-and here's How! Last Fall and Winter when things were slowing up and many factories anxious for business EDGCOMB'S buying with 40 other independent stores made a dollar work like It hadn't for years securing amazing price concessions on hundreds of Want." Merchandise that represents the latest trend in Home decoration-(Not odds and ends of slow moving merchandise)- offer it in one of the greatest value demonstrations in store's history.

Price but part of the story- for no matter how little you pay in EDGCOMB'S Anniversary Sale you're sure of honest trustworthy quality -so if you're going to need furniture, carpets or bedding, don't let anything keep you away from the opening of EDGCOMB'S Anniversary Sale tomorrowDoors open at 9:00. Edgcombs, 161 N. Main Elmira.

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