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The Gazette and Daily from York, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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The Gazette and Daily, York, JV Wednesday Morning, April 5, 1944 Daily Recent Births To Mr. and Mrs. Merl Miller, Mt. Wolf, yesterday at the West Side sanitarium, a daughter. To Mr.

and Mrs. John Myers, 320 North Main street, Spring Grove, yesterday, a daughter, at the York hospital. To Mr. and Mrs. Lester Eaton, 545 Edgar street, yesterday, a son, at the York hospital.

Lo Mr. and Mrs, Leo Dohm, 468 West King street, yesterday, a son, at the York hospital. Applications To Wed William Charles Day, 221 North Charles street, Red Lion; and Catherine Louise Battle, 1609 Walton Way, Augusta, Ga. Allen Dellinger and Dorothy Lucille Wood, York. Ramon Paul Rohrbach, 219 Eb- erts Lane, York, and Anna Mae Sears, Loganville.

Divorce Business Divorces granted in the cases of Herman S. Hettinger against Sarah Hettinger, George F. Albright' against Ada Marie Albright, Lilian M. Sommers against Otho S. Sommers, Earl O.

Herring against Ruth A. Herring. Attorney Arthur Markowitz ap-appointed master in the divorce case of John L. Barrett against Helen W. Barrett.

YORKSHIRE EVANGELICAL A reception will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Yorkshire Evangelical church for the Rev. and Mrs. H. R. Wilkes, who were returned to the charge for the fifth straight year at the annual conference held last month in Williamsport.

Holy Communion will be celebrated Easter Sunday morning at 10:30 in the Yorkshire church in IS Elmwood PTA To nsor Recital Final arrangements for the joint recital to be presented by Mrs. Marrianna Lampsi Bellanger, pianist and Ethel B. er, were made last evening at a committee meeting of the Elm-wood Playground association, held at the home of the chairman, Mrs. Glen Bailey, 1623 First avenue. The recital will -be held at the school Tuesday evening, following a short PTA meeting.

Proceeds realized from the recital will be placed in the playground fund. Reports on plans for the erection of playground equipment and opening of the playground were made. Members attending were: Mrs. B. M.

Eby, Mrs. V. A. Free. Mrs.

W. H. Hespenheide and Mrs. S. F.

Nicoll. B.P.I. Triangle Club Attends Services In observance of Holy week the B. P. and I.

Triangle club, Y. W. C. went to St. Paul's Lutheran church, last night, 7:45 o'clock to hear Rev.

Chester S. Simonton's sermon entitled "His Cross and Ours." After the church service the group returned to the Y. W. C. A.

for refreshments served by the following: Charlotte Snyder, Edith Campanella and Emily Davy. Tuesday, 8 p. the club will meet to work at a handicraft program with Ann Oerman in charge. The refreshment committee will consists of Jean Strasbaugh and Mildred Ness. Present at last night's meeting were: Dorothy Shiffert, Loretta clinch, Janice Warrender, Helen Austin, Betty Little, Mary Lillich, Evelyn Reynolds, Ruth Day, Cordelia Bridgen, Jo Kline, Charlotte Snyder, Emily Campanella.

Betty Cannon, Ena Pierce, Ruth Seymour, Mary N. Good and Jean Scales, The Young Married Woman's club, Y. W. C. will hold a Lenten program, Thursday, 2 p.

when hostesses for the tea hour will be: C. E. Dallmeyer, Mrs. John Sineley, Mrs. C.

P. Roberts Mrs. R. W. Spaneler.

RIDGE AVENUE METHODIST Altnr flowers at the Ridge -Avenue Methodist church last Sunday, Rev. J. G. Rigby, pastor, were olaced in memorv of Mrs. Daniel F.

Ness by the Ness family. Members were received into the church. The following were granted membership through the pastor's preparatory membership class: Gene Ackworth, Isabelle Bortner. Dale Brenneman, Harold Carr. Joseph Gordon Rigby.

Penrhyn Senft and James Wolf: the following on confession of faith: Alice Aubel, Phyllis Blouse, George Goodling, Arthur Haynes, Max Buckwalter and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weaver and the following by letters of transfer: Mrs. Max Buckwalter and Ralph H. Eck, Jr.

Holy Week services will be conducted starting this evening in the church when Rev. Rigby will discuss "Gethsemane." Tomorrow night a candlelight communion service will be staged and Friday night the pastor will speak on "Christ or Barabbas." All services will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Special music will be rendered by the choir, under the direction of Mrs. Richard Keeney. ST.

JOHN'S LUTHERAN Rev. Russel W. Harnack, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran church, will deliver a sermon on the subject "The Folly of Under-estimating the Cross," this evening, 7:45 o'clock, in the concluding service in a mid-week Lenten series entitled "Human Estimates in the Light of the Bible," being held at St. John's Lutheran church. Rev.

Fred Van, assistant pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, will conduct the worshiD services. The Senior choir "charge of the pastor, Rev. H. R.

Wilkes. GAZETTE AND DAILY PATTERN Salvage Awards For Pupils Haven't Arrived C. Kenneth Shanaman, assistant chairman of the local Salvage committee, reported yesterday that chevrons to be distributed to members of the city elementary schools have not as yet arrived. They will be awarded to grade school pupils for participation in the tin can drive. Mr.

Shanaman also said that the chevrons will be distributed -as soon as they arrive. He added that 549 new privates first class, the first step in the rating series for the youngsters, were named during the recent tin can drive. Install Officers Of Pocahontas Council Lillie Klinedinst was installed as Pocahontas of Nittaunis Council No.97, Daughters of Pocahontas during a meeting held Monday night in the Malta Temple. Others installed were: prophetess, Edna Mae Feeser; Wenonah, Pauline McClellan; Keeper of Records, Mary Utz; collector of Wampum, Jennie Moore; Keeper of Wampum, Anna K. Glessner; first scout, Elizabeth Hetrick; second scout, Emma Burger; first runner, Missouri Hafner; second runner, Mina Wise; first warrior, Amanda Alexander; guard of the forest and custodian, Martha Raf-fensberger; pianist, Mina Wise; assistant pianist, Anna K.

Glessner and trustee, Missouri 'Hafner. Frances Weaver, assisted by Helen Weaver, members of the Co-dorus council, served as installing officers. Refreshments were served by Martha Raffensberger and Anna K. Glessner. Present were: Frances Weaver, Helen Weaver, Dorothy Weaver, Hanna Ickes, Edna Mae Feeser, Pauline McClellan, Jennie Moore, Lillie Klinedinst, Anna K.

Glessner, Emma Burger, Mary Utz, Missouri Hafner, Mina Wise, Amanda Alexander and Martha Raffensberger. Parents' Magazine Gives 3 Awards Parents' Magazine announced the 18th annual award for the outstanding books for parents published in 1943 will be presented at a luncheon at the Waldorf-Astoria next Wednesday. Two of the three medals will go to Arnold L. Gesell, M. and Frances I.

Ilg, M.D., for their book "Infant and Child in the Culture of Today" and the other to Dorothy Canfield Fisher for her book, "Our Young Folks." Mildred Lehr Engaged To Wed Mr. and Mrs. Luther L. Lehr, 868 Prospect announced the engagement of their daughter, Mildred Virginia Lehr to Richard Grant Hoofnagle, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Grant N. Hoofnagle, 901 Roosevelt avenue. Richard Hoofnagle, serving with the Navy, is stationed at New York. No date has been set for the wedding. Mrs.

Landis Leader At Jackson PTA Meeting "Today's Children and Tomorrow's World" was the theme of the Jackson School PTA meeting held yesterday afternoon in the school. Mrs. Julia Hershey Landis was leader with the following aiding in discussion: Mrs. P. William' Lee, Mrs.

P. G. Mackey and Rev. Mer-vie H. Welty, pastor of the First United Brethren church.

Plans for a food sale to be held on Jackson Play day, which will be staged sometime next month, were discussed. The group decided to purchase a $100 war bond and to buy a film for the city film library. A delegate will be named at the next meeting, scheduled for May 2, for the National PTA convention to be conducted in New York city in May. The school's Red Cross Sewing day will be on April 26. Agnominating committee as follows was appointed to prepare a slate for election of officers: Mrs.

Theodore Rojahn, Miss Mary Jane Heberly and Mrs. Gilbert David. A vocal trio, consisting of Mrs. Frank Kissinger, Mrs. Warren Sieker and Miss Helen Shank, accompanied by Mrs.

Edgar Ottmyer, presented several selections. The attendance banner was awarded to the home-room taught by H. A. Stough and Mrs. Arthur R.

Thomas, president, was in the chair. WILL MEET TOMORROW The Young Married Women's club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Y.W.C.A.. Rev. C. Carroll Bailey, pastor of St.

Paul's Evangelical church, will present the Easter story in song. Music will also be furnished by the club chorus. Young Women's Club Elects Mrs. Charles Neiman chosen president. New member enrolled.

$20 donated to Girl Scouts. The annual election of the Young Women's club of York was held during their meeting Monday evening at the VNA. Mrs. Ralph president, was in charge. The following persons were elected to office: Mrs.

Charles Neiman, president; Mrs. William Ural, vice-president; Mrs. Robert Miller, recording secretary; Mrs. Gerald Workinger, correspondence secretary, and Mrs. John Clippinger, treasurer.

A new member, Mrs. Wilson Robison, was enrolled. The group donated $20 to the Girl Scout organization to send two scouts to summer camp. Plans were made for a "dessert bridge" party to be held May 8. Following the executive meeting Walter Trout, art teacher at Hannah Penn, gave a 'Talk With and tea was served to about 35 members.

Table decorations were in accordance with the Easter season. A meeting of the Child Psychol-, ogy department of the club will be held April 11 at the home of Mrs. J. H. Chubb, 325 Rathton road.

The topic to be discussed at that meetings is "Habit Formation and Heredity Versus Environment." Turkey Dinner Held By Pinochle Club Members of the Jolly Twelve Pinochle club staged a turkey dinner Saturday night at the Pine Tree Inn. Cards were played and" prizes awarded to Mrs. James Shope, Edwin Keesey and Mrs. Curtis Rehmeyer. Present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Nease, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Keesey, Mr. and Mrs.

James Shope, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Rehmeyer, Pvt. and Mrs. Robert Test, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Hoke and William U. Shaw.

York Girls Take Port in College Operetta Two York girls took part in the operetta, "Hats presented at Linden Hall, Junior college and school for girls, Lititz, last week. They were Miss Gertrude E. Ahl-feld, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Ahlfeld, 1903 East Wallace street, and Miss Margaret L.

Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Kissinger, 731 Madison avenue. Assisting in the production was Miss Thelma R.

Shreiner, teacher of dramatics, Hanover. "Religion" Topic At Lions1 Club "Religion" was the topic used by Rev. Dr. Paul E. V.

Shannon during the meeting of the York Lion's club yesterday at the Hotel Yorktowne. Three selections. "In the Still of the Night," "By the River of the Roses," and I'd Like To Be With You On Easter Sunday." were sung by the Teen Octette composed of the following girls: Thelma Stottlemyer, Eleanor Laucks, Doris Yingling. Geraldine Brown, Margaret Valentine, Lois Seitz, Joan Raubenhold and Virginia Gebhert. Jacqueline Bank-ert is the accompanist and Mrs.

Gertrude Grove Houseberg is director, Guests present were: H. R. Smith and Lloyd Wheeler and visiting Lions were: J. L. Bacon, Woodbury, N.

Winston W. Lindes, Quakertown and Mark Wilcox. Dover. KIWANIS MEETING Captain LeRoy N. Larson, Carlisle Barracks, will be the guest speaker at the meeting of the York Kiwanis club tomorrow evening at the Hotel Yorktowne.

The speaker has seen action in North, Africa and Italy. LECTURE AT ROTARY During the meeting of the York Rotary club this noon Pasupuleti Gapala Krishnayya, Hindu lecturer, will discuss "India and the U.S He is a graduate of the University of Madras and a graduate student and research scholar at Columbia university. HEIDELBERG REFORMED Holy Week services at Heidelberg Reformed church, Rev. Robert Thena, pastor, will consist of a Preparatory service Wednesday evening, Holy Communion Thursday evening and a special worship service Good Friday. -All services will begin at 7:45 o'clock.

KROUT SEVERNS Miss Maybelle Marie Severns, Akron, Ohio, and Robert Samuel Krout, Dallastown, were united in marriage Sunday afternoon at the Chautauqua chapel by Rev. H. I. Veach in the presence of the immediate family and friends. During the ceremony Marie Eby, organist, played the following selections: "Indian Love Call," "The Lord's Perfect Love" and variations of "Blest Be the Tie That Binds." Virginia Severns was her sister's maid of honor and Donald Severns.

served as best man. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jacques were also in attend ance. The bride was attired in a powder blue street length jersey dress and carried a bouquet of sweetpeas and rosebuds.

She wore a blue hat and beige accessories. Following the ceremony a reception was held at their home, 119 South Pleasant street, Dallastown. The groom is a contractor in refrigeration. National Council Of Catholic Women Meet Immediately following the evening devotions Sunday evening, the Parish unit of the National Council of Catholic Women held a meeting in the social rooms of St. Mark's church of the Immaculate Conception with the president, Marie P.

Borgel, in charge. Plans were made for a rummage sale to be held April 21 and 22 with Mrs. Emanuel Adams and Mrs. Joseph Topper, co-chairman. Cards were sent to each family in the parish for the purpose of securing the mailing addresses of all the men and women in the service and the date their birthday.

In answer to an appeal from a chaplain on the West Coast for medals, prayer books, to be given to the boys fighting in the Pacific area it was decided to send a shipment of such articles this week with the Shrine committee in charge, Mrs. Cora Randall, chairman. The following were appointed as the committees to arrange the books for the library to be started in conjunction with the new recreation room: Mrs. C. J.

Maguire, chairlady, Miss Mary Elizabeth Rafferty, co-chairman, Mrs. Walter Gleitz, Mrs. Joseph TopDer, Mrs. M. L.

Crumbling, Mrs. Gertrude Smith. Mrs. Georee Mann. Mrs.

Walter Deller. Mrs. Richard Keesey, Miss Ruth Ball and Miss Marie Wuersch. The by-laws were amended to read that under the present emergency officers may be elected to serve more than two consecutive terms. The nominating committee then presented their ticket and the following were elected to serve as officers for the coming year: Miss Marie P.

Borgel, president; Mrs. Roy Buffington. vice-president; Miss Henrietta Totper, secretary, and Miss Lillian Collins, treasurer. It was announced that a dinner would be held April' 23 as a farewell to the outgoing officers and the board of directors. The next deanery will be held May 7 in St.

Joseph's hall making it necessary to change the meeting night of the Parish Unit to May 14. Hospitality and shrine committees will be in charge with Mrs. Edward Smith and Mrs. Cora Randall, chairmen. Sewing will be resumed next Wednesday and bowling April 16.

The evening prize was won by Mrs. Joseph Topper and the session was in charge of the sewing and soldier's cheer committee, composed of Mrs. M. L. Crumbling, Mrs.

Gertrude-Smith, Mrs. George Mann. Sr. Mrs. John Clarke and Mrs.

Walter Deller. About. 30 members were present. TROOP 13, GIRL SCOUTS Miss E. J.

Campanella. leader of Girl Scout Troop No. 13 of St. Patrick's church, was in charge of a meeting of the troop held Mondav night in the parish hall. The first class scouts worked on arts and crafts for their badges and the second class scouts also worked for various achievements.

The group sang Easter songs and played games. About 20 girls attended. YORKSHIRE PTA "Juvenile Delinquency" will be the subject of District Attorney W. Burg Anstine's speech to the Yorkshire School PTA next Wednesday evening, 8 o'clock. Mrs.

Earl Saunders is president of the group. TO ATTEND SERVICE Goodwill Fire company at their meeting last night made plans to have a large group attend the memorial services at Trinity Reformed church. President W. Ree-ser 0s. Mai 8640 1 MSk 10-20 OilU will sing some special selections.

FQR YOIjNG FIGURES TRINITY EVANGELICAL A delightfully smooth, utterly "Sins That Nailed Jesus to the voung frocl5 to made UP in ray Cross" is the theme of the ser- sheers for dress-up wear in mons to be delivered at the Holy brisk cottons for mid-summer Week services held nightly at loveliness for parties or street 7:45 o'clock at Trinity Evangelical wear- church, Rev. J. H. Fleckenstine, No. 8640 is in sizes 10, pastor.

The subject this evening 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20. Size 12 re-is "Moral Cowardice," with the quires 3 yards of 39-mch ma-Women's chorus singing "Beautiful terial; yard contrast for trim. Garden of Prayer" (Fillmore). The choir will render "More Love to Thee" (Speaks), Mrs. Harry W.

Plitt, soloist. At the candlelight Name service tomorrow night, Rev. Fleckenstine will preach on "Filthy Lucre." J. Marshall Min- nich will sing "The Hymn of the street Address Last Supper" (Demarest) and the choir will offer "God So Loved the World" (Stainer). Holy Week services will close Friday evening city state with a sermon on "Selfish Ambition." The Men's chorus will sing "On the Cross" from the cantata by Calver, "The Road to Calvary," size and "Calvary" (Rodney) will be Offered by Mrs.

Harry Plitt. Re- For this attractive pattern, send 13c to ceived into church membership toaffiX Palm Sunday were: Mrs. Lloyd service. 3i E. King York.

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