The Republican., 1963-11-14

Cf Mr.. and Mrs, George Hanst were
Mr.. and Mrs Lloyd Lindbeck and
three sons, of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Miss Grace Falkenstein is a
guest of her brother and sister-in-
law Mr. and Mrs. Walter Falkcn-
stein, in Myersyille this week.
William G. Ashby. Oakland
salesman is the 20Oth prospective
member in a drive for membership
in the Shrine. at Cumberland The
class will be initiated December 7.
The Swanton Parent-Teacher as
sociation meeting will be held on
Tuesday evening, November 10, in
the SWantOn school, beginning at
7:30 Al. parents are invited.
Mr. and Mrs Edward P. Stock
man returned to Oakland from a
six week trip to the west coast,
and visiting points of interest along
the way. They plan to leave for
their home in Miami, Fla, next
week where they will spend the
winter months.
Visitors over the weekend of
Rev. and Mrs. f. II. Wilt, South
Third street. were Rev. George
Stannard and family, Industry, Pa.
Rev. Stannard and Rev Wit were
SchOolmateS at the Philadelphia
College of Bible and had not seen
each other for ten years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Bittinger,
of Sykesville, near Baltimore, an
nounccd the birth of a son on Sat
urday November g. This is the
couples third child and first son.
Mrs. Bittinger was the former
Willavene Ashby Mrs Reynold
Ashby left Oakland last week to
be with her daughter.
Recent visitors of Mrs. Dora
Bowman. of Rosedale. were Mr..
and Mrs John Meyers and family.
KingWocd Thomas Martin and
Don Mallick, Tunnelton, w. Va:
j. T. Shaffer, Fairmont, w. Va:
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowman,
Cre;lin; also Mrs. Percy Martin, of
Kanes Creek.
Word was received by friends in
Oakland that Mrs. Elizabeth Stem
holm, widow of Rev. Carl A. Stem
holm, and mother OF Mrs. D. T.
Offutt, had suffered a stroke Of
paralysis several days ago and re-
mains in coma in Memorial hos
pital in Milford, Connecticut. Mrs
Offutt is staying in Milford for the
present.
Miss Zaidee Browning, who had
resided at the former Browning
House, corner Second and Center
streets, for many years, moved a
few days ago to the Oak Rest
Nursing home w. d. Casteel. who
had roomcd in the house also for
many years, IS now residing on
North Third street The building
was purchased several years by
St Marks Lutheran church but
Miss Browning reserved her right
to live there as long as she de-
sired
Five children received the sacra-
ment of Holy Baptism at St. Johns
Lutheran church, Red House, last
Sunday with the Rev. Luther Sci
bert, pastor, officiating. They were
Tommy Glenn B,amble. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Delbert Blamble: David
Alan Gnegy, son Of Mr. and Mrs
Lorraine Gnegy; Linda Sue Gnegy
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Gnegy Craig William Cassidy, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. jerome Cassidy;
Charlotte Ann Roth, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Roth
Mrs. Sadie Eckard, of Middle
town, was surprised last Saturday
evening while visiting her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
William Groden, of Keyser, w
Va. This being her birthday her
brothers and sisters in this area
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Spoerlein, Ac-
cident; Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Spoer-
iein, Mr.. and Mrs. ElWood SchloSs-
nagle and Mr. and Mrs. Paul De
Witt, Oakland, visited her for the
occasion. Gifts were forthcoming
and refreshments were served.