The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-12-02
GORTNER

Come to Church services next Sun.
day morning and evening by the
pastors from Eglon and Terra Alta.
Many people from here and Other
vicinities enjoyed the preaching dur,
ing the past week by Evangelist
Ralph Arbaugh, who made Scripture
crystal clear. There were two CONVEX.
sions. Rev Arbaugh and wife plar
to be on the mission field in India by
Christmas.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Hersh-
berger, daughter. Mrs. Hershbergel
is the only child of Mr.. and Mrs
Norman Beachy, of St. Paul, Pa
formerly of Gortner.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lichty and chill,
dren were recent visitors Of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Dorsey Ashby and the Breun-
! myers.
Merlyn Gnegy, accompanied Gallon
Fike, Of Eglon, to Lynn Hurst, Va
over the weekend, taking a truck
load of provisions for the C. P. S
camp there.
Mrs Anna Bittinger accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Gortner OF
Grantsville, to Cumberland, recently
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Welch and sons
were visiting Ray Wamsley and the
Brubakers, near Altoona, Pa, or
Thanksgiving day. Ronald Brubakel
returned from Pearl Harbor, where
he was employed for a year and has
since been indicted in the service
Galen Brubaker is in the Navy.
Mrs. John Wilson, of Eglon, was
visiting relatives and friends here fol
week.
Miss Elsie Hesse, who stays at Ear
Wonderley's was home over the
Weekend
Miss Barbara Friend spent tho
weekend with Miss Bert White III
, Oakland
Evangelist and Mrs. Arbaugh
Misses Leah and Fannie Beachy, OF
Aurora, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Ssh
were visiting Garland Junkins anc
other patients at Hopemont on Sun.
day afternoon.
Robert Taylor, who is home on fur
Tough, Mildred Killius and Louise
Moon, of Loeb Lynn, were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. EIwood Schlossnagle
one evening last week.
Mrs. Jane Beeghly is spending &
week or so with her sister, Mrs. Ed.
gar, at Mt Lake Park.
On Thanksgiving day Mr. and Mrs
Isaac Beckman entertained the fol
lowing guests in honor of THEN
daughter, Mary GATHERINGS It'll
birthday: Florence Deem, Cecil anc
Gertrude Slabach, Betty and Leona
Lee, Pastor and Mrs Arbaugh, Mrs
Harvey Riley and daughter, Dolores
Mrs. John Wilson, Ruth Ellen Up.
hole, Schrilla Knox, Rosa Ina Beck.
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk, Mary
and Jackie Lewis, Wilma and Heller
Shreve, Catherine, Robert anc
Gwendolyn Slabach, Elsie Hesse, Har.
riett, Ruth and Earl Beckman. Re.
freshments of ice cream and cake
were served and Mary received many
useful and lovely gifts.
Wayman Beckman has been staying
with his son, Elwood, since his home
and all its contents burned at Lynn.
dale, on Wednesday.
Jonas Lichty, of Salisbury, spent
Saturday with Mary and Ross Lichty
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beeghly, daugh.
ter, Clara Jane, and the Arbaughs
spent one day recently with friends al
Red Oak.
John Burkholder spent several days
at Noah Schrock's.
Those recently visiting Mr.. anC
Mrs. Ed Hesse were Mr.. and Mrs. Gil.
bert Kohl, of Keyscr; Misses Dorthy
and Loretta Idleman, of Maysvillc, w
Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Arnold
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grove anc
family, The latter and Mr. and Mrs
Roy Flint, of Aurora, also visitcC
Thomas Grove, on Sunday.
Noah Yoder and family were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Swartzen
truber on Thanksgiving day.
China seeks postwar aid for s.
million.
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