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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 11

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MONTANA THE HELENA DAILY INDEPENDENT, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1941 Popular Couple Wed Last Week At Cathedral Miss Freda Kmidson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Knu'dson of Peer Lodge, and Glenn E. Casey, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph T. Casey, well known residents of Helena, were married at noon, Feb. 15, at an impressive nuptial ceremony in St. Helena's cathedral. Only relatives and intimate friends were present at the rites which were read by the Rev.

Thomas J. Gannon. Javan Pfieffer played several organ selections. The bride's sister-in-law, Mrs. S.

J. Knudson of Missoula, and the bridegroom's brother, Raymond Casey, were the attendants. Following the ceremony a luncheon was served at the Montana club for 12 members of the immedir ate families. Pink and white sweet peas adorned the table which was centered with a beautiful wedding cake decorated with a miniature bride and groom. A smart navy blue spring ensemble with matching accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses was worn by the bride.

The bride is a graduate of the Deer Lodge high school. For the past year she has been employed in the office of the Chevrolet" sales agency of Helena. Mr. Casey is a graduate of the Great Fails high school and Carroll college, Helena. He is employed as junior statistician in the Montana office of the United States agricultural marketing service.

The couple left the same afterr noon for a wedding trip west coast. will return about March 1 and will make their home at 212 Seventh avenue. LEGISLATIVE VISITORS ATTEND RED CROSS SEWING StEETI.N'G Mrs. John Power was hostess at her home, 716 Harrison avenue, Thursday afternoon when a group of women who are visiting in Helena during the legislative assembly were guests at a luncheon and sper cial Red Cross sewing meeting. Mrs, Lester H.

Loble, volunteer service chairman of the local Red Cross chapter, spoke briefly at the meeting. Guests for the afternoon included Mrs. Austin E. Lynch of Highwood, Mrs. H.

G. Tyler of Homestead, Mrs. D. M. Manning of Hysham, Mrs.

S. C. Arnold of Broadview, Mrs. C. H.

of Jordan, Mrs. Roy Morris, Mrs. P. C. Peterson of Westby, and Mrs.

Thomas Burke, Mrs. R. C. Dillavou, Mrs. R.

H. Gebhardt, aud Mrs. C. J. Williams, all of Billings.

and SKIRTS For 81.00 to $7.95 Values THE TOWN AND COUNTRY SHOP 41 W. Sixth Ave. WED AT CATHOLIC RITES MRS. GLENN CASEY Before her marriage last Saturday noon at the St. Helena cathedral, Mrs.

Casey was Miss Freda Knudson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Knudson of Deed Lodge. Mr. Casey is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph T. Casey of Helena. The couple will return from their wedding trip about March i and will make their home at 212 Seventh avenue. MRS.

LEO WEBER HONORED BY MBS. STANLEY HANSON SATURDAY EVENING Mrs. Stanley Hanson entertained last evening at a stort shpwer at the home Mrs. Lester Noble in the Helena apartments in compliment to Mrs. Leo Weber.

Games were played during the evening and an attractive color theme of pink and white was used on the luncheon table. Invited guests included Mrs. L. T. Mac- Dounell, Mrs.

Ray 0. Green, Mrs. L. H. Noble, Mrs.

Art Hppel, Mrs. Bill Roberts, Mrs. Charles Markeii, Mrs. Cecelia Wagner, Mrs. Floyd Feeder, Mrs.

Jack Lao, Mrs. Wylie Ashworth, Mrs. Kenneth Buckles, Mrs. Craig, Mrs. Lou Fpntana, Mrs.

Roy Bess, Mrs. Bill Freyier, Mrs. Bob Carroll, Mrs. Mary Shagina, Miss Bette Gordon, Miss Fritzie Perkins, Miss Ann Collins and Miss Catherine Cnstiano. TRAIL RIDERS ENJOY DANCING PARTY FRIDAY NIGHT The Helena Trail Riders enjoyed their first dancing party of the year Friday evening at the- Shanty on the Great Falls highway.

Club members and their guests gathered at 8:30 o'clock for an evening of entertainment which featured educational movies on various phases of horsemanship. Three films, procured from the library in Chicago, were shown by Les Jorud and included a composite movie on pure-bred hprsas and race riding, a film on rodeo riding and one on scientific riding-by cavalry cadets. Refreshments were served by the committee in rangements. charge of it Looks Like A Brand New Suit" That's how Ray-Dyant cleaning removes embeded soil and italns from your Suits and RAY-DYANT SIZE -ris a proven (patented) process that renews 'the luster'of fabric and "makes It WATER HEPEIiENTI Your clotfies stay clean longer and' stay pressed longerl WOOLENS RAT-DTANT SIZED ONLT ON BEQUEST "CLEANERS Phone 147 iw E. SUth Aw.

Join the group of Helena Housewives "who operate on a budget, and who set aside a few dollars every month for future emergencies! Current Rate of Interest, Per Cent. HM6RJCRN BUILDINGMOAN ASSOCIATION W6ERT C. WALUCE SEC.4.TREAS WEST 6th AVE PHONE 371 MR. AND MRS. BBRNIER ENTERTAIN SATURDAY AT OPEN HOUSE Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Bernier entertained at their new home, 620 Dearborn avenue, last Saturday evening, Feb. 15, when a group of old.

friends enjoyed their hospitality at an informal opan house. Eighty- five guests called during the evening between 8 and 11 o'clock. In Helena for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. John Bernier and Mr.

and Mrs. D. K. Mpen of Billings and Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Setterstrom of Butte. A beautiful arrangement of Japanese narcissus and iris in a low white bowl centered the table in the handsome dining room where refreshments were served by Miss Isabel Ford, Miss Lucile Roth, Miss Janice Houghtoa and Miss Mary Margaret Ford. Assisting the host and hostess during the receiving hours were Mrs. S. C.

Ford, Mrs. C. E. Wood, Mrs. I.

W. Choate, Mrs. E. M. Hall, Mrs Charles Jezick, Mrs Ed Lockey, Mrs.

A. J. Goodall and Mrs. Fred Munro. JUNIOR AVOMAN'S CLUB PLANS BENEFIT PARTY FOR NEXT THURSDAY The Junior Woman's of Helena will entertain next Thursday afternoon, Feb.

27, at a benefit bridge party at the Y.W.C.A. Mrs. Harry Tice, president, announced that the proceeds will be used as the club's donation for a fund to send a Montana delegate to the national conference of Junior Woman's clubs at Atlantic City in June. Guests are invited to attend the party, and reservations should be made by Wednesday with Mrs. Lorin Giese, hostess chairman, at 5S3-M.

Thursday's party will begin at 2 o'clock. The nest regular business meeting of the club will be Thursday evening, March 20. Mrs. Stefan Bardas will be the guest speaker. VERA REBEKAH AUXILIARY TO MEET TOMORROW NIGHT The Vera Rebekah auxiliary will entertain members of the Odd Fellow lodge and drill team at their meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the I.O.O.F.

hail. Mrs. C. S. Buchmiller, Mrs.

Lynn Strand and Miss Pearl Anderson will have charge of ths program. FORTNIGHTLY CLUB TO MEET SATURDAY Mrs. C. B. Pfieffer will review the travel-biography, "Time Exposure" by William Henry Jackson, at the regular meeting of the Fortnightly club next Saturday afternoon, March 1, at the home of Mrs.

Dolly Dean Burgess. PETERSON A-in XT 419 N. Main The Jeweler with the Lower Overhead PREPARE FOR A CAREER There are po- 'sitlons ay men and women with i training. ENROLL NOW AT THE iioess College Phone itSS Miss Opal Geary, Robert Davidson Wed in Nevada Mrs. S.

E. Geary announces the marriage of her daughter, Opal, to Mr. Robert G. Davidson of Oakland, Calif. The wedding ceremony took place Wednesday, Feb.

12, 1941, at Reno, Nev. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Miller of Helena were the attendants. Following the wedding Mr.

and Mrs. Davidson went on to San Francisco, where they visited with Mrs. Davidson's brother, Lewis Geary. CHURCH WOMEN COMPLETE PLANS FOR DAY OF PRAYER Plans were completed last week for the "World Day of Prayer" to be sponsored nest Friday, Feb. 28, by the Federated Church Women of Helena at the First Christian church.

The quiet observance will open at 10:45 o'clock with a 15-mimite musical meditation by Mrs. J. M. Heidt, organist, and Mrs. John Carlson, violinist.

From 11 o'clock until noon an hour of devotions will be directed by Mrs. Ralph Johnson. The afternoon session, to begin at 2 o'clock, will be in, charge of Mrs. p. R.

Wallace and Mrs. H. H. Daniels wjll prer side at the organ. A special choir of frpm all the churches participating will sing.

Mrs. William Fitzsimmous, head of the Helena federation, will preside at the annual business session at noon. Mrs. Stuart Odom is seer retaryrtreasurer of the organization, and the wives of local clergymen are vice presidents. A light luncheon will be served at noon, and those attending are requested to bring sandwiches.

Beverages are to be served by the hostess committee. The' day of prayer Friday marks the 13th annual observance in Helena, Mrs. Fitzsimmons said. FORMAL DINNER. DANCE AT BROADAVATER HONORS TWO LITTLE THEATER MEMBERS Elizabeth Nichols Gilbert and Peter G.

Meloy were guests of honor last night when members of the Helena Little Theater association entertained at a formal dinner and dance at the Broadwater Inn. Place cards and favors appropriate to Washington's birthday were used on the table where covers were laid for Miss Florence Molrine, Miss Harriet Cruttenden, Miss Florence Waterman, Miss Willa Muth, Miss Justine Pfeit'fer, Miss Minnie Mae Schaeffer, Miss Helen Bennett, Miss Margaret Bvr erett, Miss Gail Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George Niewoehner, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Noral Whittinghill, Mr. ang Mrs. Marvin Flatow, Mr.

and Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Phillips, Miss Anns Ceccone, Geprge Nink, Harry Hoffner, Tom Kerin, Sanford Haroldsen, Jerry Keys, Del Leeson, Allen Cowperthwajte, Sid Smith, Kenyon Kilbourne, Arthur Trent, Jack Cummings, Fred Weidemann and Jack Beauchamp. THALIA GUILD TO SHEET WITH MRS. CARLSON TUESDAY AFTERNOON Mrs.

John Carlson will be hostess at her home, 613 Power street, to members of the Thalia guild of St. Paul's Methodist church at their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. Assisting hostesses for the meeting, which will begin at 2:30 o'clock, will be Mrs. Homer Roberts and Mrs.

Oliver Asp. The topic of discussion for the afternoon, "Arts and Crafts in the Home," will be in charge of Mrs. W. T. Giese and Mrs.

J. Lavelle. Members will answer the roll call with answers to "What Can You Do in Craft Work?" JUNIOR CATHEDRAL GUILD WILL MEET THURSDAY Members of the Junior guild of St. Peter's Episcopal pro- cathedral will meet Thursday afternoon, Feb. 27, in the church guild room at 2:30 o'clock.

The hostesses will be Mre. W. A. Brown, Mrs. Paul T.

Keller and Mrs. Douglass H. Thomas. II GRANT CIRCLE TO MEET FRIDAY Members of U. S.

Grant circle. Ladies of the G.A.R., will meet at the home of Mrs, Walter Redd, 331 State street, next Friday evening, Feb. 28, at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Marie Weaver and Mrs.

Charles Malhen will be the assisting hostesses. INFORMAL AFFAIR MONDAY EVENING Employes of the Montana Power company will be guests tomorrow evening, Feb. 24, when Mr. and Mrs. C.

A. Bernier will entertain informally at their new home, 620 Dearborn avenue. SOCIETY NOTICE The a society page now afternoon. All should be phoned pendent's society Kay Thaer, at before 4 o'clock noon. Independent's closes Friday society items to The Imle- editor, Miss 491 or 402, Friday after- Boudoir Bright Spot AH attractive addition to any boudoir is this little slipper chair.

The seat and 'heart-shaped back are of shining red satin, while the gay print carries out the hearts-ahd- fiowers motif in bright colors on white efound. PERMANENT COMMITTEES NAMED BY PRESIDENT OP CREDIT CLUB Mrs. Ann Fisher, president of the Helena Credit Women's Breafc fast club, named chairmen and members of permanent committees to serve for the year at a brief business meeting Wednesday morning at Brady's tearoom. Miss Hazel M. Jarvis was apr pointed chairman of the memberr ship committee, with Mrs.

Krystyn Kuntz and Mrs. Joyce Carstensen assisting; Migs Lucille Cassuer, program chairman, assisted by Miss Edith Helton and Miss Doris Hughes; Miss Ruby K. Lee, publicity chairman, assisted by Miss Margaret PJptt and Miss Helen Burgen; Mrs. T. G.

Curtis, chainnpn of the telephone committee, assisted by Miss Margaret Salter and Miss Esther Zwisler. The group plans to sponsor a charity project which will be discussed at the next meeting, Wednesday morning. March 19. A drive to increase the membership is to be taken under consideration by that committee. Plans were discussed for a contest to be held for the best song to be composed by one or more members of the organization.

Following the business session cjub members enjoyed their first breakfast meeting since the club was organized early this month. SHRINE HOSPITAL GROUP TO MEET NIGHT WITH MRS. HENNEJ3SY Plans for financing the coming year's activities will be discusesd at the regular meeting of the local Shrine Hospital auxiliary tomorrow evening, Feb. 24, at the home of Mrs. Harry Hennessy, 723 North Ewing street.

All auxiliary niemr bers are urged to attend the meeting, which will begin at 8 o'clock. After a short business session the evening will be spent in finishing 12 handmade bedspreads to be sent to the Spokane unit of the Shriners' hospitals for crippled children. Officers of the organization are Mrs. W. K.

Converse, president; Mrs. Chester J. Herman, vice president: Mrs. Frank Neff, secretary, and Mrs. Leslie Rogers, NEWS ITEMS PROM STATE COLLEGE AT BOZEMAN News was received late last week from Montana State college at Bozer man that Miss "Virginia Cook of Helena, home economics student, been appointed a member of a committee to conduct a freshman assembly program during the early part of spring quarter.

Stanley Er.k of eHlena was one of six students initiated into the state college chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilpn, national social fra-r ternity, last Sunday. WEEK-END GUEST PROM BILLINGS Miss Bernadine Paulson of Billings was a guest last week-end at the home of Miss Harriet Louise Dillavou, daughter of Rep. end Mrs. R. C.

Dillavou, who are residing at the Electric apartments daring the legislative assembly. A Telephone 4 0 Expert Cleaning, Pressing, Repairing Rug and Curtain Cleaning A Specialty WOMAN'S CLUB MEMBERS WILL TOUR CATHEDRAL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON All of the Helena Woman's club and their guests will gather at the St. Helena cathedral Wednesday afternoon when the Rev. Father James G. Tongas will conduct a tour of the building and lecture on the stained glass windows.

Anyone interested in joining the group is invited, Mrs. May Bartos of the club Arts and Crafts department, announced yesterday. Those who plan to attend are requested to be'at the cathedral promptly at 2 o'clock, when Javan Pfeiffer will play several organ selections. Chicago In order that more American young people in this area may experience the strength-giving satisfactions of the open road, a district committee for youth hostels was organized in preliminary form here. The meeting was held at the call of the Great Lakes Region, American Youth Hostels.

V. K. Brown, recreation director for the Chicago Park District and president of the Great Lakes Her gion. said that there are now 50 to 60 -hostels already set up in the Midwestern region, which consists of Michigan, 'Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana and Minnesota. "The interest which is now taken in outdoor life as a means of promoting fitness for civilian as well ag for military tasks," said Mr.

Brown, "is reason enough for going forward with the organization ol 1 The committees will-be responsi ble for administration of hostels in their respective areas, and for pro viding information about shelter far cilities lor young people's clubs, church groups and community organizations making outdoor tour afoot or-by bicycle. FOOD EXPENDITURES The ordinary man, in an average working life of 50 years, at an average wage of S20 weekly spends more than $30,000 on feed ing his family and himself. Eat at The I 80 Neill Avenue You'll Be Delighted With Beauty Work Margo's BEAUTE SALON 138 N. Jackson Call 2260 With the Helena Camp Fire Girls By THEIR LEADER Helena Camp Fire Girls are busy this week-end fixing their ceremonial gowns and pressing their middies in preparation for the Grand Council fire Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.

m. in the gymnasium at St. Helena school. Due to a steady increase in Camp Fire membership this fall, 13 groups will be represented at the fire. Parents and friends of these girls are urged to attend, to gain a better understanding of the program and rejoice with the girls over their many accomplishments.

Girls are reminded of a special attendance honor for groups attending 100 per cent. The committee of awards schedules two meetings this week. If you are planning to take your Trail Seeker's rank at the Grand Council fire Friday night, you must attend the committee of awards Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Camp Fire headquarters. Bring your notebooks and pencils. For girls who are more advanced and wish to take the rank of AVood Gatherer or fire Slaker, the committee of awards will hold a special meeting Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Gamp Fire headquarters.

The Pasipika Camp Fira Girls will meet at Camp Fire headquarters Feb. 26 at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Annis of Fligelman's will speak on ilothes. The Tawanida Camp Fire had fan.

tills week with a scavenger hunt, and a supper at the Peter Pan- Tile Bhawee Camp Fire Girls are working on the birthday honor Treasure Trails, and spent their meeting at the library looking up special material. These girls lave chosen, to explore the arts and crafts of Germany. This fine spring weather has suggested hiking to several groups this week. The Onchiota Camp Fire climbed to the Devil's Kitchen on Mount Helena Mon day, and Saturday the Wahanka Camp Fire went for a nature hike Into the foothills. These girls also enjoyed a picnic lunch.

Albany, N. Y. --Lt. Gpv, Poletti told members of the New York State League of Women Voters that the greatest service they can render the country is to defend 'the of liberty and Justice and tolerance that form the very cornerstone of democracy." LOTS OF PLANETS Nearly 1,500 planets, large and small, are known today. Only nine of these are major planets, while, the rest are tiny bodies known as stroids.

The orbits of these latter lie between the paths traveled by Mars and Jupiter. A LONG TtME Flying at a speed of piiles an hour, an airplane would need about 600 years to make the trip around the sun that the earth makes in a year. PIANO TUNING Repairing, Regulating Norman Pfeiffer Pfeiffer Studios Telephone 2078 "It's the Tuner Who (he Tent" The newly organized group fl Bryant school has elected the following officers: Diane Gates, presf: dent; Virginia Baily, vice president; Dolly Benson, secrgtjry; Jolyne Houston, scribe, and Dona Green, song leader. The gjrU were introduced to their leader, Mrs. Thelma Heggen.

They discussed the coming Grand Council fire sad enjoyed songs and games. The Neteppew pamp Fire Girlg planned a hike up Mount Aecenr sion. Following the business meeting the group enjoyed folk (lances. They learned two new ones this time: "Jump, Jim Crow, 1 and "Where, Oh, Where Is Sweet Little Nellie." The Odafco Camp Fire Girlg had fun making decorative "marplf paper" covers for their treasure books. This is easily done by drop: ping oil paints mixed with turpentine on a pan of water, then Bwlskr ing a sheet of paper over tha face of the water.

All sorts ot'ei- citing effects can be obtained this way. Duart Oil Permanent $3.50 Eleanor's Beauty Shop Formerly Beauty fhap 42S N. Main St Phone" SMJ.J USED REFRIGERATORS, RANGES GAS and ELECJRIO -and RADIOS CLAFLIN'S FURNITURE Pull Yourself Together With the New Spring Gosmrd JACOBUS CORSET SHOB Graduate Corsetlere Goldberg's Balcony Phone 405 Now you don't have to play hide- seek with the in your purse, Now Coty has joined "Sub-Deb" Lipstick pnd "AirrSpun" Rouge into one inseparable unitl (And this clever clip is refillablei) You pay no more than if you faough.1 (he dip is SUB-DEB "AIR-SPUH" ROUGE BOTH $1.00 (The clip is free) STARZ PHARMAC 81 W. SUth Are. LWSPAFER.

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