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JOURNEY NORTH TO LIVE HERE PICNIC- SCHEDULED BY ALUMN bou- Miss Jane Winter, the daughter of Mrs. Edna Winter of Iowa City, Iowa, and Dr. J. W. Winter of Norwalk, Iowa, became the bride of Jack Leddy at 10 au nu today in St Francis Catholic Church.

Mr. Leddy is the son of and Mrs. Harold Leddy of 130 Oleander avenue. Officiating at the single ring ceremony was the Reverend Father William Maclxmgblin, pastor. Wears Taffeta the occasion the bride chose a white taffeta gown featuring a fitted bodice and marquisette yoke with drop shoulder neckline.

The gown was designed with a full skirt and long sleeves. In her coiffure she wore a vardia bandeau with veiling. She carried a bouquet of small white orchids and bourardia. Main of honor was Miss Hermlna Helmich, who was costumed in a forest green taffeta gown fashioned with a round neckline, cap sleeves and full skirt She carried pale yellow chrysanthemums. Hold Bceakfast Best man was Albert Leddy, brother of the bridegroom.

A breakfast was held at Bakersfield Inn for members of the two families and a few close friends following the ceremony. The church was decorated with asters and gladioli for the wedding. Now on their wedding trip to Carmel aad San Francisco, the couple will be at home at 921 Liu- coin street in one week. For traveling the bride chose a dark green linen two-piece frock worn with white accessories. The Mrs.

Leddy, who is a field director at the Camp -Fire headquarters here, attended Cornell College in Iowa and is a graduate of the University of Iowa. The bridegroom attended Bakersfield College, University of California and also studied at Harvard' and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. An invitation is extended today to all members of the Bakersfield Col- 1 lege Alumni Association, their and prospective members to attend the annual "Old Guard" picnic at the Kera River Golf and Country Club Sunday, at 1:30 p. m. A barbecue will be served at 4 p.

m. according to Nate "O'Brien, general chairman. Other committee chairmen include: Harold Mumfotd and Morris Harrison, ticket sale; Ed Stanley food; Mrs. John Ray, games and prizes; Jerry McCall, music; Jim McDonald, refreshments and Brian Hilty, regstratioB and membership. Several hundred participants are expected, said Dr.

Robert Sheldon, association president POTLUCK DINNER MONDAY Bakersfield Canton and Ladies Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rice, 614 Fig street, Monday for a potluck dinner. Participants are requested to bring their own table service. Mrs.

Van Wallls is president of the auxiliary and Dale Terrell is captain of the Canton. All members are urged to attend. iny Baby Mode Good Health Hiss Jennifer Lynn Peters, who is believed to be one of Kern county's smallest and most prematurely born babies, is now 16 months Weds Catho ic Church; Reception at; Stockdale Attired In the traditional white satin gown, Miss Patricia Grant made a pretty picture as "she walked down the aisle of St Francis Catholic Ctorch at 6 p. m. Friday to recite vows with Robert Bentley.

The Rev- TTjTtj Father MacLoughlln officiated at the double ring ceremony In the presence of more than 150 guests. The bride's gown was styled with a sheer yoke, long sleeves and full skirt which fell into a medium length train. She wore tiara of net trimmed with pearls. Her flowers a cascade of carnations cen- aare and bridesmaidg were Misses tered with an orchid. Barbara Thomson, Margaret Ann fitaaents Rupe and Marilyn Moore, Salinas.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. The attendants were 'costumed in and Mrs- W. J. Grant of Bakersfield blue gowns fashioned with and Belridge Mr. Bentley par- a long torSOf swe etheart neckline ents, Mr.

aad Mrs. C. E. Bentley and full skirt Each girl wore a make their home in Berkeley. matching tulle crown and long satin Both young people are senior stti- mittSt The bridesmaids 1 bququets dents at the University of were casca des of royal blue hybrid fornia, Berkeley- The bride, who is delphinium.

Miss Clare carried affiliated with Alpha Omdron Pi Sorority, attended Bakersfield High Times roses. Presiding at the guest book was Miss Martha Clare, who wore a pale Maid of honor was Miss Jane School and College. Bentley's fraternity is Phi i blueI pique formal and" a large sheer Delta Theta. a Other Attendants Best man was Russell Fritchie of Pasadena. Those ushering were Donald Bentley of Berkeley, B.

Hobbs of Lompoc, Maynard Nelson of Stockton, Lou Evans of San Pedro and Ray Rafael of Berkeley. The church was appointed with white gladioli. Mrs. Betty Page presided at the organ and Mrs, Charles Morris, soloist, sang "Pauls and "Are Maria." Now on their honeymoon to Yosemite Lodge, the couple will live in Berkeley. The new Mrs.

Bentley chose a green sheer wool frock with matching jacket for traveling. Her accessories were brown. For her daughters wedding Mrs. Grant wore a gray crepe dress with wine accessories and the bridegroom's mother wae attired In maroon satin. Bother mothers had orchid corsages.

Jennifer Lynn Peters old and weighs 22 pounds. Parents of the little tot are Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Peters of Wasco.

Bora at Mercy Hospital April 1947, the baby was three months premature, weighed 2 pounds, 5 ounces and was 15 inches long. She lost 5 ounces in the first few days and overcame a mouth infection while still in the incubator. The baby was first fed through a tube and later with an eye dropper. She remained in the incubator for seven and was given oxygen for the first five weeks. Ze lers Chosen i hoir ufrhcer Ralph Zellers was elected president of First Presbyterian Church choir when a business and social period followed a practice hour at the church Thursday night Others elected were Ed Henamer- ling, vice-president; Miss Betsy Underwood, secretary and MUs Virginia Cox, treasurer.

Williams is director of the choir and Mrs. Charles Flan a gin is the organist UTCH OVEN RANGE This range will amaze you! Gives you added leisure by cooking a automatically, while you're away. And this extra on top of all the other of a modern gas range! Come in aoon, and see all unusual features. .1 STANDARD TERMS ANDERSON'S for Commercial and Domestic CARPET LAYING Tacked Down Carpet Cleaned' in lour UPHOLSTERING CLEANING Phone 34473 1018 Brundage MRS. LANDERS TO BE FETED ON BIRTH DAY The eighty-eighth birthday anniversary of Mrs.

Ella C. Landers will be the incentive for a party Sunday from 8 to 10 p. m. at the family residence, street The evtot will be presided over by Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Minogne, daughter a nd son-in-law of the honor guest. Mrs. Landers, the former Ella Roper, has the distinction of being one of the first two women to climb Mount The other is Virginia Jameson also of Bakersfield. With their party, the young women placed writfen documents in a can which was placed at tbe summit. It was discovered a few years ago by the Sierra Club climbers.

Mrs. Landers has been active iff the former Pioneer Club, was one of the first members of the Woman's Club of Bakersfield, and long participated In the local garden club. She was married in 1885 to George Landers, and celebrated her golden wedding anniversary at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Mrs.

Landers was born in Beatrice, and came to the coast with her parents in father, Fordyce Roper, built Kern River Mills. Mrs. children are Mrs. Minogue and Fordyce Landers. Her other daughter, Miss Marjorie Landers, died a few years ago in Redwood City.

Mrs. Landers has made her home, since her marriage, mainly in BakertfleW, Arvin and City, and now lives here. WHIST, if 5-5823 men 4 Are Now Being Accepted for the Beginning September 13 Lufkin i Business College THENARDOL DR. ETHAN ALLAN BROWN, of Boston, developed Thenardol, new type of antiseptic effective In the treatment of wounds in the eye, ear, mouth, throat and lungs, as well as skin Infections. He named tbe for LOUIS THENABD, French scientist who discovered Hydrogen Peroxide.

1304 Street Phone 4-4821 BRUNDAGE PHARMACY IS Chester Averfae Phone 6-5819 EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AUCTION STARTS AT 7 P. M. You'll find a better grade Buy private or ot auction. Dealers are welcome. of furniture here for your money.

We're, here to sell and we sell it, 1 Mile South of Lament Phone HANSEL AND GRETEL, OTHERS TO BE SPONSORED BY BRANCH will go on sale Monday for the three Clare Tree major productions of children's plays, accord- Ing to W. McMasters, and Mrs. Don Magruder, chairmen of fellowship and scholarship, respective)y for Bakersfield Branch, ard Stiern, Earl Sturges, David Sedgwlck, Archa Vest, Robert Douds and J. J. Cawley.

Program Workers 1 Mrs. Magnider is chairman of program, assisted by the Mesdames Armaund Strauss, Joseph LeConte, Saturday, September 11, 1948 7 American Association of University Women. The shows are "Hansel and Gretel," October 21; "Pinoc- cliio," December 27, and "Poor Little Rich Girl." They will be held in the new high school auditorium, Mrs. Carl Rexroth is the ticket chairman and has chosen 12 assistants, each of whom will be responsible for reaching names on a page of the 1948-1949 yearbook. Tbe ticket workers include the Mcs- W.

C. Avenall, Harland Boyd, Burns Finlinson, Korma Ross, J. C. Johnston, E. Hulse, Rich- Robert Foote, and the Misses Eioise Nelson and Emma Sandrini.

Publicity for the plays is being bandied by Mrs. Lawrence I. Weill and Mrs. Walter Stiern. No Singles The tickets are being sold for the three productions and not singly.

Prices are $2.50 adults, $1.50 children. It is the hope of the sponsors that enough money will be cleared on this project to take care of fellowship-scholarship needs so that funds derived from the usual spring party may be devoted to other projects. Past Officers of Parlor to 3e Entertained Past Presidents Cluh of El Tejoa Parlor No. 239, Native Daughters of the Golden West, will be guests of Mrs. Walter Tuesday at 6:30 p.

m. at a dinner party at the Stockdale Golf and Country Club. This party is the club's first fall event AH members are requested to bring their gifts to reveal their mystery friends. Mrs. Sam Olln, president, will call the meeting to order.

NARRATOR CHOSEN, CH 3REN'S MODELS PICKED FOR STYLE SHOW Children will be included among the models September 17 when Brock's. present a double fashion show for Woman's Club of Bakersfield at its clubhouse. "Entrance to Fall Fashions" is the theme of the two revues. Kiddies and young people who will model tot to teen-age apparel include James Barry, Linda James, Shari James, Linda Steward, Bo Vaughn, Tohia Vaughn, Emily Manor, Wilda Burns, Bonnie Burns, James Wallace, Pamela Morris, Rosanne Shatto, Marjorie Shatto, Jeanette Waggoner, Andrea Berry, Nash Brown, Ann Wood, Sharon Strickler, Susan trickier, Lee Hewitt, Lynn Taber, Betty Ann Florence, Linda Beaty, Jo Ann Frost, Sally Palmer and Juliann Kufener. Adult Models Told nity Theater and is a radio commentator, will be the narrator for both shows.

Open to Public The revue in the afternoon is set for 1:30 p. m. and ia the evening at 8 o'clock. The events are among the club's few open functions, a cordial Invitation having been extended to the public. It is one of the series of fall to spring events sponsored by the organization's finance committee, headed by Mrs.

Chester James. Monroe Homer, is-completing general arrangements for Brock's and Mrs. Walter Yerbaag is working on details of modeling. Charles of the Ritz cosmetics have been chosen. Simple Service Unites Couple Miss Xorma Jearl Slate, the daughter of Mr.

and Samuel Slate of Brian Way, became-: the bride of Oliver Joe Tyson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tyson" of 713 Castaic avenue, Oildale, September 4 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.

E. Hampton. Elder Hampton, pastor of the Re-organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, officiated at the single-ring ceremony. The bride was attired in a royal blue dressmaker suit for the ceremony. Her corsage was of pink carnations.

The new Mrs. Tyson attended Bakersfield High School. Her husband was educated at Metz High School in Metz, Mo. in 1946. He is employed at the Western Oilfield Supply.

STATE FAIR TO SHOW FASHIONS SACRAMENTO (INS) The latest in gowns for milady will be among the highlights of the last three days of the California State Fair. ATTEND HONOR NG WELL Reverend Father Earley, who left Bafeersfield Friday to assume a new post as pastor of Our Lady of Mercy at Merced, was honored at a surprise farewell party Thursday evening with several hundred parishioners and friends participating. Tbe party was held in the St Joseph's School cafeteria. tag his five years of service here, Father Barley made many friends in the business and Bakersfi wa lariwith many persons outside of his parish. Father Earley will be si by the Reverend Father Maloney of Palos.

who was at the St Joseph's parish 10 years ago when he was first ordained. Gift Presented Mrs. Maria." Mrs, cere evening was the Denis. Doherty of gift wai during the Father St. Joseph's presented to Father Barley; by W.

J. Callagy in behalf of the parishioners. One of the three large cakes served during the evening was baked by the Sisters of Atonement Other refreshments were served during the evening with members of the various Catholic participating. General chairman of art was Fred Vara. The cluded rogram for everal dance by Mrs, Evelyn Pen tzer's Modern Studio of Dancing by Tony Gal- panied by Mrs, Angelina legos, a Fogle; poem several voca Hetcalt sang the guest rt-TSvorite song.

"Ave She was accompanied by Lamb, Give Talks In addition to Father Earley, brief addresses were given by the Reverend Father William Mac- Loughlin, Church; the of St Francis Father Sil- Xa of rces Hih School and herty, To Attend iests attending were the Father Michael O'Connor, the Father Brendan Mc- the Reverend Father Martin O'Connell, all of St and the Reverend Father intek of Randsburg. It is reported that Father Earley Bak Sunday, by Bobby and by eight girls. September 19, to attend the annual barbecue and fiesta held by St Joseph's parish. Father Earley is general chairman of the event, which is expected to draw 6000 pars. KERN ARTISTS OFFER PICTURES FOR DECORATING DREAM HOUSE The list of adult models, now complete, according to Mrs.

Harry J. Miller, chairman, and Mrs. Ralph Wardwell and Mrs. Lester V. Lindley, co-chairmen, includes the following Tbe Mesdames Ernest Fisher, J.

Eric Johnson, Leslie Hackney, Paul Mattock, Jack Nicholson, George Carrere, Bnrt Brown, Sardis Fanner, Sam Truei, Jimmy Brewer, Homer Garrett, R. Stanley Beck, James R. Barry, Stanley Zemny, S. L. Parrish, Walter Wasem, John Strellch, Dan Morgan, Paul Martin and the Misses Florence Freelove, Fran Kindig, Jean Beoteli and Rosalie Mills.

Miss Laurel Clendenen, who has Doughty expects to be away a fort- appeared in several leading Commu-1 night or longer. MRS. DOUGHTY EAST Mrs. J. W.

Doughty left Wednesday morning for Keokuk, Iowa where she was called by the death of her father, J. L. Johns, 85, who died Tuesday. Funera 1 services were scheduled for today. Mrs.

TO MEET TUESDAY Woman's Relief Corps No. 115 will hold a special meeting at 9 a. m. Tuesday in Memorial Hall, with Mrs. Mary Phelps presiding.

A good attendance is Woman's Benefit Association will convene at 8 p. m. Tuesday in Knights of Pythias hall with Mrs. May Bell presiding. All members are requested to attend.

On Sunday at the Blandings dream house, there will be a presentation of complete layettes and cash bonds to the parents of the first babies born on the day of the house's opening. Those to receive awards from the Waltrip Sheet Metal Works at 6 p. m. are Mr: and Mrs. W.

A. Vasquez, whose baby arrived at Miss Freise's Maternity Home, and Mr. and Mrs. SI Maddux, child was bora simultaneously at Kern General Concerning tbe dream house, announcement also was made by Woman's Club of Bakersfield, chief Hostess organization, that a fine co-operative project had been worked out by Bakersfield Art providing of sufficient pictures to appoint the home and provide a display in the Blandinga garage. Three of the studies were painted by' Miss Beverly Jameson especially for the nursery.

Others who submitted original work include: Ellis Howen, president. Ruth Emerson, Olivia Penn- ington, Mrs. Howen, Charles Chichester, Mrs. A. W.

Wiebe, Myrtle fcchsenbein, Dorothy Carpenter, Mrs. N. Nicodemus, Thelma Gignotxx, Mrs. Wallace Pack, Miss Hens Mrs. Phil timer, Harry Smith, Madge Allen, Beatrice Turtle and Eddie Sotella NO DATE DISCLOS FORRTES Mrs.

Louise Pertica of 315 Roberts Lane, Olldaie, announces the engagement of her Miss Marianne Pertica, to James Crosier. The prospective -bridegroom is the so nof Mr. and Mrs. George Crozler of 2500 La Siesta Drive. The young bride-elect attended Bakersfield High School.

Young Mr. Crozler, who is a graduate of East Bakersfield High School, will enter the United States Nary September 23. Visit Mr. Blandings Dream House Open Daily From 2 to 9 P. M.

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