Thursday, June 12, 1947 UNION PRESS-COURIER Mrs. Mario S. Fontanella and neice, Rose Ann, were callers in Altoona Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stoehr and daughter, Joyce, motored to California recently. Mario 8S. Fontanella and Mario P. Fontanella and children, Rose Ann and Roger, attended the ball games between Youngstown and Johnstown on Sunday at Johns- town. David Spiller spent the week end in Steubenville, O., with rel- atives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy O'Leary and daughter, Marilyn, had Sun- day dinner at the home of Mr. O'Leary's mother, Patton R. D. Miss Angeline Spiller spent this Wednesday with her father, David Spiller. The Timothy O'Leary family visited Altoona Sunday night. Arthur Funicelli and son, Eli- called in Altoona Sunday. Evelyn Funicelli and Rose Ann Fontanella are suffering from ivy poisoning. Arthur Funicelli Eli, Arnold, Albert, Nancy were callers on Saturday. George Miller of Lewistown and William Painter of Three Springs were dinner guests at the Rebhetti home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Jacobs and daughters, Geraldine and Louise, were Monday callers in Altoona. Mrs. Ralph Funicelli and chil- dren, Louis, Harris, Marie, Rose and Vivian, of Port Arthur, Tex., are spending their summer vaca- tion with relatives in Dean and Coupon. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Swires and Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Eckenrode of Cresson motored to Penn's Cave Sunday, the local couple spend- ing Sunday evening in Cresson. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Peacock and daughter, Peggy, of Coalport, vis- ited Sunday at the Reghetti’s. Miss Johanna Briggs is spend- ing a week with friends in Al- toona. Two wéeks of summer school began at St. Mary Magdalen’s Church, Frugality, on Monday. The foot-bridge recently con- structed by the Dean Ball Club was washed away by the high waters on Saturday and Sunday. The baseball game between the local lads and Frugality, sched- uled Sunday, was cancelled due to rainy weather. The game between Dean and Dysart Friday proved victorious for Dean, 8-7. This was the first game played by the newly-organ- ized Dean Club. Mrs. Domenic Boito spent sev- eral days in Cresson at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Waltz, the family being united for the first time in 18 months, Ruel Waltz having recently re- turned from 18 months overseas. Mrs. William Beckman Jr. has returned to Woodcliffe, N. J., af- ter spending 3 weeks with her mother, Mrs. Bergamaschi, who is ill. John Funicelli was a visitor in Altoona on Monday. Birthdays: Miss Eileen Funi- celli, 10, Saturday; Mary Alice Funicelli, 5, Sunday, and Nancy Funicelli, 11, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bergam- aschi and daughter, Doris, visited in Carrollitown on Friday. Beaver Valley Junior Sunday School Picnic Held Thursday The Junior Sunday School Class of the Evangelical United Breth- ern Church and guests spent last Thursday on a picnic. Mrs. Ger- trude McKee is teacher of the class. Attending were Anna and Louise Shope, Blanche Gates, Jo- and children, Evelyn and in Coalport anne Barnhart, Clara McKee, Jo- | anne Kinkstone, Donna Gates, Nancy and Shirley Lester, Loretta Everheart and Arleen Monahan. Mr.a nd Mrs. A. O’'Shell motor- ed to Sheffield to visited the lat- ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shope. Misses Irene and Blanche Gates visited over the weken end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Troxell Jr. of Mountaindale. Mr. and Mrs. Camille Dezaiffe and family of Beccaria were Sun- day evening callers at the Earl Bollinger home. Miss Mickey Platko of Patton is visiting Miss Clara McKee. Misses Betty and aMrie Barnett spent the week end with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor and grandchildren, Nancy, Elaine, Bill and Louise Taylor of Marsteller, visited at the home of Mrs. Es- ther Greg on Sunday. Mrs. eGrtrude McKee and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thomas visited Mrs. Joe Fresh in the Altoona Hospital. Jackie, Alice, Marie, Ernest and Eddie Potutschni are visited their grandparents in Utahville. Mr. and Mrs. Engle Lester and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ry Lester in Johnstown on Decor- ation Day. Miss Jean Davis became the bride of George McMaster of Westover last week. They return- ed Thursday from a honeymoon trip to Virginia. The small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Gates was seriously injured recently while riding a bicycle with her sister and play- mate, Janet Hespskey. She was admitted to the Miners’ Hospital for treatment and now is recov- ering at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl motored to Washington, over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Monahan and family returned from a short week end visit to Philadelphia. A group of young people gath- ered at the home of Mrs. Mary Strayer Saturday evening to ser- enade Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mill- er. Mrs. Miller is the former Mar- gretta Strayer. The Beaver Valley EUB Church announces the beginning of Bible School on Monday, June 16, at 9:00 a. m. Karlheim D C, Hastings, Barnesboro Cars Collide Sunday Afternoon Approximately $600 damage re- sulted from a collision of cars dri- ven by R. W. Huether, Barnesboro, and Earl Bush, Hastings, Sunday afternoon at Allport. State police investigated the collision of anoth- er mishap in Indiana Co., involv- ing! cars of Charles J. Burda, of Cherry Tree, and Wilmer Deyra- min, of the same place, damage being placed at $450. Flinton By ELAINE NELSON ‘Friendly Circle’ Class Meets Here Recently The “Friendly Circle” class of Mt. Dale, held class meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Davis of Glasgow. An enjoyable evening was had by all. Mrs. Forsythe ad- dressed the group, and Mrs. Carl Hollen and son, John, rendered a number of piano and guitar selec- tions. Hymns were sung and re- freshments were served. Present were Mrs. Maude McCartney, Mrs. Calvin Gwin, Mrs. Howard Gwin, Mrs. Lizzie Brought, Mrs. Julia Conrad, Mrs. Forsythe and child, Mrs. Minnie Myers, Mrs. Hazel M. Gates, Mrs. John Stevens, Miss Maric Stevens, Mrs. Olive Thomas, and Mrs. Jessie Marrow. Invited guests included Mrs. Carl Hollen and daughter, Mrs. Elmer Hardee, John Hollen, Mr. and Mrs. John Tonkin and daughter, Patty; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brought and dau- ghter, Sandra Kay, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Davis. * ok % Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Dotto and daughter, Bertha, were Altoona visitors on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Zabinski announce the birth of a daughter. Mrs. Zabinski is the former Ger- aldine Hempskey. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Davis of Glasgow were callers at the Nel- son home on Friday. Mr. Joseph Sottile of Patton, called at the Nelson home Tuesday evening. Mrs, Paul Knepper of Altoona visited Mr. Port Sissler on Thurs- day. Mr. Sissler has been in ill health lately. Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Dotto and daughter, Bertha, visited in New Kensington on Sunday. Mrs. Madeline Noonan and son, Bob, of Hollentown, visited with Mrs. Laura Butler on Wednesday. Charles Kost of New Jersey, visited his parents here over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Gaeto and son, Jimmie, of Altoona, recently visited Mrs. Gaeto's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson. Misses Palma and Gloria Busso- letti spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bus- soletti. Mr. Paul Knepper and son, Bob, visited Mr. Port Sissler on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Lovell of Fallentimber were callers during the week at the William Best res- idence, Mr. Mike Krozel of Gallitzin vis- ited his father, Mr. George Krozel, during the week. Miss Elaine Nelson is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Gaeto of Al- Nicktown By ROSE MARIE HUBER Anna Marie Pfister Married on Saturday Anna Marie Pfister of this place and Darrell Krug of Em- eigh were united in marriage on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock in St. Nicholas’ Catholic Church. Mrs. Krug was attired in a light blue gown with matching hat and carried a bouquet of white roses. Her attendant, Louise Neibauer, was attired in a pink gown of lace and net with a matching hat and carried a bouquet of pink and white roses. The best man Lantzy. Mrs. Rachael Smith and son, Archie, Miss Irene Tsamountales, and Mrs. Harvey Briggs and fam- was Warren tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Smith. | Mr. and Mrs. William {and family and Mrs. | Huber and daughter, Rosemarie, | were visitors in Altoona Friday. | Mr. and Mrs. Reade Brown and | family were visitors at the Ever- | ett Brown and Blair Brown homes {in Manor on Sunday. | Miss Constance Kline, student | nurse at the Mercy Hospital in | Johnstown, visited her father, Mr. | John Kline, last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Amandus Spring- er of Ebensburg visited Sunday at the Frank Kirsch home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pfister and family were callers in Johnstown on Friday. Miss Mary Lou Parrish was a caller in Indiana Monday morn- ing. The Ladies Aid of St. Nicholas Church will sponsor a card party in the Church Hall Sunday even- ing. All are invited to attend. Kirsch ily of Tyrone were Sunday visit-| Genevieve | Dysart Week end visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Paul Gionfriddo were Mr. and Mrs. Charles De- Marc of Philadelphia and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tingler of Richmond, Va. The latter couple plans to spent a few weeks here with the lady's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wheatley and daughter, Ruth, spent the week end at the home of Mrs. Rose Naylor. The Dysart Rod & Gun Club will hold a party for the club members at the Dysart Hall on Sunday. Mrs. Annie Shipe and family visited the former's sister, Mrs. Lillian Shepler, and brother, Mr. Lewis Hale, on Sunday. Mrs. Rose Naylor attended the graduation exercises at State College. Carolyn Naylor spent 3 days at at home of Miss Georgette Young of Irvona and attended the Coal- port-Irvona High Picnic held at Lakemont Park. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Cavalet and family spent Sunday at the Gilbert Neveling home, Coalport. Mr. and Mrs. Don Dekoskey of Gallitzin were visitors at the Harold Naylor home, and Rodger Naylor returned to Gallitzin to spent a week with the family. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Pier and family and James Letcher of Blandbung were visitors at the George Mansfield home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Shepler, son, Johnny, and daughter, Ella Jean, spent a few days with relatives in Colver. Mrs. Gerald Jacobs and daugh- ter, Geraldine, and James Peno visited at the Crossman home on Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Dietrich is spending a fe wdays with the Curt Die- trich’'s at Chest Springs. Mrs. Lamar Mennich of Read- ing spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Manning Holcomb. Mr. and Mrs. John Niebauer and family of Blandburg spent Sunday at the Lewis Benzie home. Chest Springs Birthday Party Sunday For Mrs. Louis Sutton A surprise birthday party was held last Sunday in honor of Mrs. Louis Sutton, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Tom Krug, in Ash- ville. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sutton, Mary and Charlotte Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McElheny, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Reig, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lit- tle, Mary McCoy, Anna Wharton, Mrs. Olive Little, Mrs. Rose Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Regis McElheny, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krug, Jr, and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gauntner and son; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flick, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Krug, Mrs. Pearl Krug, Mrs. Martin Storm and dau- ghter, Jane; Mr. and Mrs. Law- rence Nelen, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Storm and children; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Krug, and son, Charles; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McElheny and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sut- ton and children. Cards were played and a deli- cious lunch was served. Many use- ful and beautiful gifts were recei- ved by the honor guest. Miss Thelma Krug of Washing- ton, D. C., and sister of Mrs. Louis Sutton of this place, visited over Memorial Day at her home in Ash- ville. Rural Expansion Planned by Penelec | i Over a million dollars has been | allocated for the extension of the | rural electric lines of the Penn- sylvania Electric Co., according | to a recent announcement by the company. Under the plan, during 1947 approximately: 3,500 new customers will be served. Penelec’s president, D. W. Jar- dine states that the company has | earmarked $10,000,000 for con- | struction this year and declares in the construction of a new gen- erating station and substation at Warren, Pa. The company has constructed 140 miles of rural lines during the past two years in the Southern Division, which takes in the local area. These lines serve 1,243 cus- tomers. And since 1944, Penelec has purchased 28 privately-owned dis- tribution systems in coal mining towns in the Central and South- ern Divisions. a. 3 Piece Vinylite Bowl Cover Set . . . Consists of 1 Large and 2 Medium Large Covers. b. Vinylite Bread Bag (fits whole loaf of bread). Tests prove MARDAY keeps bread fresh c. Vinylite Toaster Cover (fits standard toaster). Keeps d. Vinylite Food Bag (Large enough to hold entire roast). Size 12" x 18". Welded un- tearable seams. Snap fastener. Keeps leftovers fresh,. ‘3 S¢ for more than week... . 3 9¢ Tcaster spotless. ...... 2 Q¢ Made of silky soft, non-toxic Vinylite _ Plastic. aw OF aifunp 5 "Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping wotrtctve on G. C. MURPHY CO. . . . Barneshoro’s Busiest Shopping Center! [that about $400,060 will be spent | Van Ormer By MRS. ELMER KEITH Miss Mildred Shomo Bride Last Thursday Mise Mildred Ruth Shomo, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shomo, of Van Ormer, and LeRoy G. Ham- iton of Fallen Timber, were unit- ed in marriage on Thursday, June 5, at 2 o'clock, at the parsonage of Rev. D. L. Weyandt, of Hollen- town. The bride was attired in a love- ly navy blue dress with white ac- cessories. She wore a corrsage of orchids, The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Shomo, sister of the bride, was at- tired in a lovely blue tafetta dress and wore a corsage of red roses. Boyd Keith of Van Ormer was the best man. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served to relatievs and friends at the home of the bride. Attending were the bride's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shomo and family; Rev. and Mrs. D. L. Weyandt and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Matt Shomo, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mulhollem and family; Mrs. Katherine Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shomo, Mr. and Mrs. Les- ter Weld, Boyd Keith, Mrs. Maburg and son and daughter, Harry and Elaine. Following the supper the newly- weds lift on a three day honey- moon. They will rreside at the home of the groom until their new home is completed. dw Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hollen of Van Ormer are the proud parents of an 8-pound son, born June 4th. The child has been named Kenneth Dale. Mother and child are doing fine. Mrs. James Vield spent Friday visiting in Altoona. Pt. and Jelly Glasses. ++" ° Zin Jat CaP5- Lids paraffine, 7% ee 7% _ AY NN NW NN LL \ DRESS YOUR Mrs. William Ammerman was a business caller in Altoona Wednes- day last, Jerry Gregg, who resides with his grandmother, Mrs. Harry Gregg, is spending a few weeks in Pittsburgh with his mother. William and Roy Lamar of Por: tage were visiting last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Weakland were Friday afternoon callers in Coalport. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hartman of Amsbry were visiting Sunday at the home of Mr. snd Mrs. John Stine. Mr. and Mrrs. James Vield Jr. had visitors from New York over the week end. Mr, and Mrs. George McGary of Barnesboro were week end visit- ors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. William Shomo. Mr. and Mrs. James Vield Jr. announce the birth of a daughter born May 16. She has been named Marilyn Louise. Billy and Teddy Hamilton have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. Charles Conley at Fallen Timber. Miss Anna Barnhart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Barnhart, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Blair Krise, in Harrisburg. ‘ Mrs. Maude Weakland is visit- ing her son, Ralph, here. Miss Grace Havlin, who is rem- ployed in Altoona, was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haviln, this week end. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Frazer and family of Alexandria, Pa., were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Stine. William O, White, Jr., and Ther- esa White, of Barnesboro, have purchased from Henry A. and Jen- nie A. Mattie, also of Barnesboro, Gulfwax) b.... two properties in Spangler for a consideration of $3,500. Fred Soisson Jr. Plans to Be Priest Although he displays some of the skill of his father in handling firearms, Fred Soisson, Jr., of Has- tings, has made other honors for himself. Last week he was grad- uated with highest nonors from St. Vincents’ Preparatory School at Latrobe, leading his class for four years. He was awarded a gold niedal at the commencement ex- ercises. He is a member of the National Penn and Scroll Society and won mernbership for two years in the National Honor Society. He alsa served on the editorial staff and was assistant business manager of the prep school yearbook. Oldest of a family of seven, the young gentleman is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Soisson of Hastings. Mr. Soisson is nationally-known for his expert marksmanship. Fred Jr. has been developing the skill of his father, and over the last week end took part with his father in a fa- ther-son shoot at Lancaster, Pa. But this is only a hobby as far as the younger Soisson is concern- ed. His ambition is to be a Bene- dictine priest. Next fall he will re- turn to St. Vincent's to continue studies in preparation to entering the monastery. Officals at St. Vincent’s have termed the lad as an outstanding boy. He excels not only in scholas- tic achievements, but has been a leader in all boyhood endeavors. 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