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JANESVILLE. WIS. JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. 1949. PAGE FIVE.

Peg O'BrIrn, Swlal ErtKor Telephone; all for ihli pr.ce 2500. Ask for SorlPty Edilnr's iJpsk. pkfc cloMK at 12 o'rlix-ti noon daliy. SOCIAL CALENDAR Annual rhurch. 'Catholic Woman'i club li- brarjv club.

Woman's prr church. Vridav VViliiams -Pai7 Brelh- ren church, 8. Mr. and Mrs. W.

JB. Kilmer, 209 Pleasant street, the marriage of their flaughter, Roselaine, to Eugene Frye of Akron. whirh took jblace Jan. 10, at Schenectady, N. Mr.

and Mrs. Frye are residing at 100.5 VVe.scott road, Schenectady. The bride wa.s formerly employed at Parker Pen Co. i- In Evangelical United Brethren church at 8 'clock Friday, Phyllis Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence 821 Prai- lie avenue, will exchange marriage vows with Adolph R. Patzer son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Ifatzer, 1344 Blaine avenue. The reception for 1.50 pue.sts be held in the church parlors immediately following the rites.

Named Fraternity Officer- Richard B. Douglas, son of Mr. Jind Mrs. Malcolm E. Douglas, Forest Park boulevard, has elected secretary of Lambda ehi Alpha fraternity at Brown University, Providence, R.

I. In his junior year at Brown, Douglas is a candidate for a bachelor of arts degree. During fiis freshman vear he was on the list for high academic itanding and was also active in Sock and Buskin, undergraduate dramatic organization. As a iophomore Mr. Douglas was on the staff of Brunonia, campus Uterary magazine.

Invited to Madison Council, United Commercial Travelers and the Auxiliary have invited to the booster meet- fcg that the Madison organization Is having at the Loraine hotel 5. At the meeting of the Auxt iary Saturday evening in the it was announced that i :30 dinner will be followed by a "program, dance and floor show it the Loj -aine. Members who wish to attend are to make reservations with Mrs. Lloyd C. Hansen, telephone by Jan.

27. tJrand President Evelyn Brandt tnd Grand Counselor Charles will be present. I Mrs. Kathryn Weber, Auxiliary President, conducted the business pieetjng which was preceded by 1 dinner. Cards were played with Jie Council joining and prizes to Mrs.

Marv Esser, Mrs, jblive Olsen. H. M. Weber. W.

O. Reynolds and Mr. and Mrs. Fay fiickok. I RenniniEr daughter was born at Mercy hospital Thursday morning to Mr.

and Victor Henning, 904 Western avenue. Entertains for Daughter John D. Wemstrom. 52 Blackhawk street, entertained seven imall guests and their mothers, Wednesday afternoon to mark the first birthday of her daughter, Elizabeth Jane. Refreshments Svlsre served from a table centered by a cake decorated with roses lijid one candle.

The youne guests were Barbara Shebeil. Dick Francio and Bobby Yeomans, Mary Beth Hopkins, Lynn and Kancy Sterrl. Give Postnuptial James Conley and Mrs. Robert A. P'Brien were joint hostesses at postnuptial party for Mrs.

Arnold Meyer at the O'Brien liome. 23 Sinclair street. Tuesday Evening. Prizes at cards went to Marion Entress and Mrs. Pagel.

Mrs. Meyer, the former Betty Wallace, received a shower. For Mrs. Mmes. Frank H.

Jackman. H. H. Bliss and Arthur C. Crandell.

all of Janes- yille. and Mrs. Gertrude Eager. Evansville, a luncheon Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jackman, 202 Sinclair street.

Guest of honor was Mrs. JBernard M. Palmer, who is lea v. Ing soon for Beverly Hills, Calif. Dance at Afton Hall orchestra of Rockton will plav for the dance to be held at Afton town Friday evening.

Name Rosemary is the name selected by Mr. and Mrs. George Halsey, route 5, for Hau.ser WED JAN. l.V-Nancy Marie Moran. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Moran. 720 Harding street, became the bride of Virgil Ray St. Clair, Janesville. Saturday.

The ceremony took place in St. Mary's rectory. their daughter born in Mercy hospital Monday. Mrs. Halsey is the former Margaret PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Saur, 53R F'ifth avenue, have left for Tamna, and will spend a few days in New Orleans, La, enroute. On their way home they are to visit Mrs. Saur's hrolher- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Paul, Asheville. C. The Pauls formerly lived in Oak Park. 111. Carl Averna.

.308 N. High street, has returned from Rockford where he attended a paint dealers Dimes Asked in J. C. C. Campaign bo.xes for March of Dimes contributions have been placed in stores throughout Janesville by" a Junior Chamber of Com- m.erce committee headed by Frank Lynch.

Because of prominent location of the boxes where customer traffic is heavy, this method of collection is expected to play an important role in Rock county's campaign to raise $20,000. Mr, Lynch is asking shoppers to deposit a portion of their change in the March of Dimes boxes. Two record-breaking epidemics in three years accounted for a victim list of more than 60,000 polio patients, nearly 2,000 of whom were from Wisconsin, National, state and county emergency funds for providing medical care have been exhausted. "Your contribution to March of Dimes is needed to help these victims, to help you if you need it, or to help that voung doctor discover a preventative in 1949" Mr. Lynch declared in asking for support of the campaign.

Ants, bees, wasps, saw flies, gall-wftsps and ichneumon flies are all members of the insect family: Hymenoptera. MERCY HOSPITAT" Daughters were born to Mrs. Donald Heenan, 463 Glen street, and to Mrs. Allen Kuehne, route 1. Admitted: Bridget Schloemer, 18 N.

Division street; Leroy Heider, 543 Harding Paul Cutis, Fort Atkin.son, route John McDonnell, 907 St, Mary's avenue; Harvey Chrisinger, 725 Thomas street; Mrs, Edley Bryant, 310 Randall avenue: Mrs, Floyd Molden, ,536 S. Bluff street; Mrs. George M. Rogers, 2219 Pleasant street; Virgil Jewell, 539 Caroline street. Dismissed: Alice Adamahy, 520 Caroline street; Janet Shwery, route Donald Miner, Whitewater, route Michael Ryder, N.

Oakhill avenue; James Setzer, 708 Logan street; Mrs. Harry Whitson. 402 Linn street; James Churchill. 540 Harding street; Allen Lein. 1300 Milton avenue: Mrs, Fraiicis Kressin.

4.59 North street; Robert Crompton. 1039 Jerome avenue; Charles Bauer, Milton Junction; Judy Swarens. Brodhead. route 3. HOWARD AEH Doctor of Optometiy PHONE 641 "The in Eyeglasses" Clearance on Snowsuits ONE-HALF OFF 5 Inf.

Girls' Coat Sets Sizes 2-3 Were $11.75 to S23.98 NOW $5.88 to $11.99 6 Boys' 1 Pc. Snowsuits Sizes 2-3 Were $10.95 to S16.95 NOW $5.48 to $8.48 i 3 1 Pc. Snowsuits Sizes 6 and 8X Were $14.50 to $17.98 NOW $7.25 to $8.99 4 Coat Sets Sizes 2-5 Were $19.98 to S22.98 NOW $9.99 to 811.49 9 Girls' 1 Pc. Snowsuits Sizes 1-3 Were to $15.95 NOW $3.48 to $7.98 3 2 Pc. Snowsuits Sizes 6, 7 and 10 Were S19.98 to S22.98 NOW $9.99 to S11.49 Rockford Civic Symphony to Play Here on Feb.

5 Rockford Symphony or- under the direction of Arthur Znck, will give a concert in the Jane.sville high auditorium at p. m. Feb. n. The visit of the orchestra of plasers will he sponsored by the Jr.ne.'^ville Symphony association, members of which participateri in rehearsals and concerts of the organisation in Rockford.

Freeport and Rochelje. Soloist will he Franz Rodfors. dean of the piano department at De Pauw university. A native of Rockford. Mr.

Rodfors studied with Rudolph Ganz. Tarnowsky and Jan Chiapusso in this country and with Alfred and Artur in Europe. He will perform the Rrahms second piano Concerto in flat, Op. 83 with the orchestra. Other numbers on the program will include Richard Wagner's prelude to the "Meistersinger" and Alexander Borodin's Second Symphony.

Tickets for the concert will he offered hy members of the Janesville orchestra and also at Goodenough's music store and McCue and Buss Drug Co. Following are local members of the who will participate In the' concert: Eugene Erickson. Miss Lola Estenson. Mrs. Oliver Haugen.

Mi.ss Marusia Bilyk. Mrs. Martin Good.sell, Joyce Klontz, Miss Marv Jane Heal. Phyllis Robertson, Richard Steinward. Dr.

Arthur L. Rein- ardy. Robert Lovejov. Edward H. Krueger.

Dr. R. W. Farn.sworth, William Church, Jean Balfe. Kay Baker, Mrs, Eher Arthur, Mrs, V.

E. Klontz. Miss Jovce McBeth. John Lovejoy, Robert" Buell. Marv Miss Viola Howard.

LODGES. CLUBS i Howarth Community club is an stew and party at the William Kennedy home, route 1. at 8 p. m. Satur: nay.

Members are to bring bowls and spoons. Patricia Patterson Weds Ralph Hankey at Milton Junction Auto Workers Au.xiliary is, i sponsoring a public card party' i at 8 p. m. Saturday at CIO tem- 1 pie. i I Auxiliary will have initiation and also entertain past presidents at the regular meeting i in Patriotic hall Thursday eve- 1 ning.

Catholic Junior League will I have the monthly dinner at i p. m. Monday at the Woman's I club. Reservations are to be m.ade Friday evening with Miss Mary Premo. telephone 392.

After dinner the League will attend the meeting of the Catholic Woman's club. "Give Personalized Service to Plea of Speaker "I'm only here a little while and I want to give the best that's in me" Mike Peterson, Williams Bay. to the Men's club of First Lutheran church Wednesday night at its monthly dinner meeting. Basing his talk. "Looking for a Man," on Matthew 26:18 he beseeched his listeners to "go out and bring someone in." vowing that "man's greatest joy and opportunity" lie in personalized service to all mankind and this should be the ultimate and definite goal of every man.

He declared that "God is a good Man to tie up to. He is America's greatest need tonight." In expressing his love for boys, he entreated parents to invite God into the home as a partner when raising a family, and told an experience of a local judge who sentenced boys to Sunday school for two years and of the ultimate good resulting. In a talk replete with humorous Scandinavian anecdotes, he held the absorbed attention of the 92 present. Mr. Peterson, who with his wife spent six moriths last year in Norway, preached 100 times, a number of times In his own kirken where he was baptiwd Michael in 1885.

He told of his dilemma with the Norwegian language after an absence of 80 years, hut quickly relearned it correctly so that he was able to CHURCH CIRCLES St, Altar society has postponed for one week the meeting scheduled for Thursday evening. W. H. Sargent Women's Relief Corps planned a public card party for Feb. 1 at the meeting held in Patriotic hall Tuesday afternoon.

Twenty-six mernbers attended. Mrs. katherine Metzinger, retiring president, was presented with the past president's pin. speak without difficulty. Bringing many greetings to Norwegians, he also brought back salutations to relatives and friends in Wisconsin, Preceeding his introduction of the speaker, the Rev.

M. C. Austinson briefly outlined the expansion and evangelism program for the coming year and suggested that "Only Once a Stranger" might well be adopted as a motto in meeting and welcoming new people to the church. Kenneth Decker presided, introducing Mrs. Mike Peterson as well as several other guests.

Ralph Jersild led in singing. Committees appointed were: Program. Arthur 01m.stead;mem- bership, Ralph Black; host, Donald Crosby; sunshine, Bernard Sathre; youth. Albert Himle; music. Mr.

Jersild; post advisor, Eugene Douglas, The Ladies Aid served the 6:.30 dinner. Presbyterian Woman's society will meet at First Presbyterian church Friday afternbon for a 1:30 dessert and program. All women of the congregation are invited. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. Frank Shuler, telephone 1185.

A. Malmberg will give a report on the national assembly of the Council of Church Women held in Milwaukee last fall. High school students are to furnish the music. An important business meeting will be conducted by the president, Mrs. R.

T. Glassco. First Semester Ends, No School at I. H. S.

Friday With final first semester examinations completed at the Janesville high school by noon today, all students were dismissed and the school closed until Monday morning. The students left the building after taking their last tests and the class rooms were cleared by noon. There will be po classes Friday, but teachers will be working hard correcting and grading the final exams. When the students return to school at 8 a. m.

Monday, they start a new semester. The first two things on the Monday morning schedule are the distribution of report cards and the checking of second semester class schedule changes. Special event.s planned for the second semester include an orchestra concert Feb. Wisconsin Education association convention, Feb. 11; band concert, March senior cla.ss play, March 24-25; Easter concert, April spring vacation, April 9-17; prom, April 23; Vocal Varieties, May 5-6; senior picnic.

May 10; senior sing-out, June and graduation, June 9. Milton Patricia Ann Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Carl Patterson, Milton Junction, and Donald Hankey, Janesville, son of Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Hankey, exchanged marriage at 4 m. Saturday in the parsonage of the Methodist church, the Rev.

R. T. Wilkowske officiating. The bride wore a two-piece white wool dress of street length anrl corsage of pink carnations. She was attended by Miss Juanita Hillemeyer, who wore navy blue and corsage of white carnations.

The groom was attended by Robert Patterson, a brother of the bride. Following the-ceremony a wedding dinner was served to the bridal party in the home of the bride's parents. In the evening a reception was held in the Labor temple in Janesville for 175 guests. The bride attended Milton Union high school, the groom attended Janesville high school. He is employed by A.

J. Sweet and of Janesville, They are making their home in Janesville. Nine Selectees I Are Inducted None of the 15 Rock courtx men who were scheduled to be i inducted into the armed forces today were sworn in under selective service at the Janesville army and air forces recruiting station. Induction of six v.as postponed. The contingent of selectees took mental and physical tests at the recruiting office at noon, had lunch at the Y.M.C.A., then were free until 6:01 p.

m. when they are to leave by train for Camp Breckenridge, Ky. All of the inductees from this vicinity are taking basic training there. Young men inducted were: Harland Rabe, Brodhead route 1. Gerhardt Lichte.

Beloit. Wayne Showers. Beloit. Raymond Jensen, 465 N. Chatham' street.

Robert Lee Smart. Beloit. David Hergert. 803 S. Main street.

Buell Gunderson, Beloit. Frank Hanson, 1427 S. Second street. Gilbert Gilbertson, Clinton route 1. Fourteen selectees have been ordered to report for induction here Friday.

Great deposits of salt lie beneath the earth in Michigan and are removed through deep wells and with pumps forcing water in to dissolve the salt. BAKE SALE Saturdoy, Jan. 22 9 :00 a. m. Leath 's Furniture Store Sponsored by St.

John's Ladies' Aid CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and neighbors for the floral offerings, donations, acts of kindness tendered us in our recent bereavement. We especially wish to thank Rev. Herbert Schumacher for his kind words of comfort, those who furijished the music and the pallbearers. Mrs. Herman Schmalinff and Family DEWEY BANDT leweleis 16 £.

3Iilwaukee St nmnu Smort travel companions, these lovoble, packabie ribbon hatsi Becoming cloche and pert beret in light end dark shodes. BOSTWICK'S BostM'ick Sons COMING EVENTS Thursday evening- Great Books room. Y.M.CA.. 7:50. County airport.

S. Film Council public High school, 8. 3IEASLES EProE3HC -An outbreak of measles in the city and surrounding area has caused the closing of a rural school in which 13 of IT pupils were stricken. PJiaal Fonit FOUNDATIONS with and without $2.98 $7.50 The TT' Bra hy Anne Alt Bras $1 .59 to $2.39 SERL'S PHONE i5 SHO? OAT for every season The Famous All-Climate Zip-Out Wonderful pure gabardines in black, grey, green, wine and natural. Perfect for January's coldest on warmer days the magic of the qiiick zip extra ing gives you total comfort.

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