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JAKESVTTT.K. WIS. JANISViLLE DAILY JUNE 26, 1951, PAGE FIVE. SOCIAL CALENDAR and 8. D.

MOM- ley. Workerf park. parit. g. ''l For MiM Miss Barbara Anderson, who uill be mar- liecl Saturday to Jack Potts, was honor guest at a tea etven Monday afternoon by Harry Cometh, 1129 Columbus Circle.

The Misses Joyce Klontz. Doris Cripe Itnd Kay Kardux poured. Miss Anderson was feted by Miss Rae 317 Oakland 'avenue. Saturday evening and last Wednesday a luntheon-show- er was given hy the Misses Klontz and Cripe. Friends of the bride and their mothers were entertained in the Ray Crtee hqipe, 1193 Columbus Circle.

Fete SOsa Mrs. Lawrence McCormick, Madison, and Mrs. Ray Purcell were co-hostesses at a varietj' Saturday in the McCormick home: Guest of honor was Miss Patricia Purcell who will be married to Robert at 10 a. m. Saturday in -'St church.

Card prizes were won by Mrs. Jlaurice Purcell and Miss Jane PurceU, both of Oregon and Miss "Patricia Purcell. Ronored at dr. and Mrs. E.

R. Otterhom 1313 Mil waukee avenue, were honored at a farewell party Monday ewning given by Pember-Nuzum clinic staffvand their wives. A cocktail partj' in the home of Dr. and Mrs. M.

M. Baumgartnen 1118 Court preceded dinner at the Woman's club. On of the staff. Dr. S.

Freitag presented the couple a gift Dr. Otterholt is re. porting to Fort Sam Houston. July 9. For the past three years he has been associated with the clinic specializing in obstet rics and gynecologj'.

Dr. Lloyd De an in- ieme at Mercy hospital, was -among the guests. Honor 4 -j-ear Dennis Lee Semis was guest of honor at a parts' Saturdaj''afternoon in the nome of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Orris Bemis, 620 N. Pine street Helping Dennis celebrate his fourth birthday were Gil Klukas. Van Carl Van Skike. Carol Faye Ferrell. Terry Ferrell.

Karen Ann Koch Karen Hoefs. 4eske Son William Chariesj is the name selected by Mr. and Mrs. William C. Jeske.

707 Jenifer street their son bom June 5. Mrs. Jeske is the former D6ris Phillips. Studio OWEN Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Owen, 14 N. Main street announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty Lolene. to John Whitehead, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Whitehead. 7US S. Jackson street Both Owen and Mr. Whitehead are employed at Parker Pen Co.

History Club to Enlarge Membership To enlarge the membership to make it more representative of a community lecture series is the aim of History club leaders for the 19.51-52 Meeting recently in the home of the membership Mrs. A. H. 1.507 Magnolia avenue, the committee decided to open an intensive campaign the week of Aug. 27.

Sex-enty-five men and women COMING EVENTS. TncMlay evening Young Republicans Court House. 8. Kiwanis picnic Lake Lawn, Delavan lake. WednMMla.v' evening Co.

G. Army Resen-e Vets club. 7. Luther College quartet First Lutheran church, 8. ings will be held at the Monterey hotel.

The program will open at 10 a. m. Friday with Mrs. Charlotte Bartlett. Milwaukee, slate president, presiding.

The morning voluhteers are being lined up "to sion will be open to the public but the afternoon session will consist of ritualistic work and will be closed. The convention banquet will be at 6:30 p. m. Friday and will feature junior graduation and installation of officers. Mrs.

Backenstoce. a native of Chicago, recently became a resident of Evansville where she has two sons attending Wyler srhoolJ She has taken an apMirtment at 217 W. Main street. Her husband is a patient in Stoughton hospital. work in the campaign.

On the membership committee with Mrs. Ehbers are Miss Ruth Jeffris. Mmes. Robert Buell. Robert C.

Lovejoy, club president, Wilfred C. Porter. Donald MacFarlane. Magnus Hanson. Robert Karraker.

Ellis Jen.sen and Clinton Gates. The program committee, of which Mrs. Alalrolm P. Mouat is chairman, is already booking for the lecture This committee met last week in the Mouat home. 449 S.

East street. For the first time in its 74 years the History club has three men on the program committee. Charlotte Sundt to Be Bride Aug. 11 a picm'c in Rii'erside park Sunday. Lunch was served and a gift presented to Mary Alice.

Prizes were awarded to Marj' Beth Fiedler, Andrea Finnane, Joan Spooner, Tom Morchart, Deanna Day, Joyce Cooper. Shonrer for A personal shower was given by Marlyn Mutchler, 39 Fremont street Saturday evening complimentary to Miss Rose Wellnitz. Prizes at bunco went to Helen Wellnitz, Charlotte Mooney and Mrs. Jack Miss Wellnitz and James Pake will be married July Birthday In honor of her 10th birthday Mary Alice MuUowney, 1135 N. Washington Street, entertained 25 friends at TO WED DEAN BLACK Mrs.

Zelma Siebert. 261 Linden avenue. Fond du Lac. has announced the approaching marriage of her daughter. Joan, to Dean H.

Black, son of Mrl and Mrs. V. it Black, 15 N. High street The wedding will take place Saturday.tAug. 18, in Fond du Lac.

Miss Siebert attended the Universitj' of Wisconsin two years and Mr. Black is a senior at the state university majoring in industrial management Ice Cream Social and Cafeterio Supper Thursdoy. June 28, 5 p. 3t St. Paul's School S.

Academy Sf. Ice Cream, pop, coffee, Imr-b-rue. hot dishes, cake pie. Sponsored ST. PALX 'S LADIES AID PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. George Muenchow and daughter Ludle, 514 S. Jackson street returned Friday from a vacation trip to Houston, where they vi.tited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Muenchow and family.

While in Hduston they saw Gen. Douglas MacArthur and family in a parade through town. On their return trip they took a tour of the city.of New Orleans and stopped off at Biloxi, Mi-ss. Postmaster and Mrs. Leo J.

Ford and children, 1401 Oakland avenue, visited his sLster, Sister M. Remberta. Bethlehem academy. Fairbault, over the week-end. Mr.

and Mrs. William Yahn. Mr. and Mrs. Josseph O'Connor and George Strampe attended the two-day convention of the Wisconsin branch.

National As- of Post Office Supervisors and Auxiliarv'. in Oshkosh Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cuneo and two children, Erie, are visiting Mrs.

Cuneo's mother. Mrs. George Pounds, Avalon, for one month. "Richie" Jeffrey Anderson. Cudahj'.

are spending a week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Mills. 621 S. Third street' Dr.

and Mrs. R. W. Anderson, their parents, are on a vacation at Parkersburg, W. Va.

Mr. and Mrs. Don Appleby and sons Bruce and Billy left Monday for their home In 'Atlanta. after a visit with Mrs. Appleby's parents.

Mr. and C. Streeter. .33 S. Main street.

They also spent a' week at Shell Lake with Mr. Appleby's sister. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph James Rose and daughter, Georgia Anne.

San Antonio. are visiting Dr. Rose's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Rose.

431 N. Pine street Georgia Ann, seven years old, is staying with her grandparents while her parents are on a fishing trip at Rhinelander. James D. Kelley and son, Edward. Cleveland.

were week-end of Mr. Kelley's mother, Mrs, Jame.s J. Kelley, 103 Linn street. Mary Kelley, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Joseph Kelley. 518 S. Bluff street, returned to Cleveland with them. Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Rees, Eugene. are visiting Mrs. Rees' sister. Miss Alma Sincox at' the E. P.

Hocking home, 1015 Oakland avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Touton. 612 St Lawrence avenue, are to attend the wedding of Miss Holly Veeder and Thomas Millis Melohn.

Highland Park. at 4:30 p. m. Wednesday in First Congre- I TI Upholstering SM N. JackMHi St.

Woodmen Circle State Convention Opens Here Friday Charlotte. Bea Sundt and William R. Johnson have set Saturday. Aug. 11, as their wedding date.

First Community Dance Wednesday at Riverside Park The season's first community dance will be held Wednesday night from 8 to 11 on the tennis courts at Riverside park. This dance is the first in a seiies of five which will include two social dances, a dance, an old time dance and a Folk Dance festival. Music will be provided by Arny Johnson. The recreation department is sponsoring the dances and the public Is welcome. In ca.se of rain, the dance will be held Thursday evening.

Jerome. Kneifel Weds Beloit Girl Kneifel, 18.32 Western avenue, claimed Miss Ellen Michael as his bride at the home of her Mr. and Mrs. Willis E. Michael, 1208 Wisconsin avenue.

Reloit. Friday afternoon. Officiating in the pre.tence of the immediate families was the Rev. John Zeman of the VValchlower. The brl.ie's gray suit was accented with pink and accessories and an corsage.

Mi.ss Afarjorie Worthingion, In Return to Schools Where Discipline Is Imposed Favored by Many Parents Muenchow-Westby Wedding Is Held While frosted organdy made the dress and picture hat donned bv Doris Elaine Muenchow for her marriaKe to Donald LeRoy i mn.in the rnunle will live in Westby at 2 p. m. Saturday in St. Miss Suijdi, a Pi Beta Ph. took i Mr Kneifel her hacheor of degree -'ancsviup hncnn PI.

employed. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kneifel, Janesville. Mi.ss Sundt, daughter of the Kniversity of Wisconsin ,1 trip In northerr.

Wis- Paul's'Lutheran church. Officia- of ting was the Rev. Martin C. 'rtucation and Mr. Johnson re-1 Dtwgemueller.

ts of wived his master in gladioli decorated the altar. administration. Both were active at the slate! university where they wpre reC PupilS Will The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A.

Muenchow, 724 Yuba street, was given in mar- ognized for ability JT i riage hy her father. A corsage i in campus activities. 111 BolOlt of pink roses accented her white Mr. Johnson is a member of pink en.semble. As matron of honor.

Mrs. Er- U1L.MA BACKENSTOCE The Wiiiconsin state convention honevmoon'in northern Wi'scoii- of the Supreme Forest Woodmen sin. Mr. and Mrs. Westbv will cirele.

originally scheduled here; at N. Terrace street Mrs. Westby is a June graduate of Janesville high school and Mr. Westby received his education in California. The bridegroom, son of LeRoy Westhy.

Kaukauna. Is a mechanic at Schoonover Implement shop. May 11-12, will be held in Janes villc Friday and Saturday of this week, it was announced today by Mrs. Wilma H. Backenstoce, Evansville, stale manager.

All meet- gational church, Winnetka, III. Miss Veeder. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Veeder, frequent visitors uill have 10 bridesmaids.

The reception will be held at the Veeder home on Maple avenue Jn Winnetka. Hanks-Davis Rites Are Held in Tulsa University of Wisconsin gradii Mrs. William Hanks and Stanley H. -ere mar jried June 21 in Tulsa. at the home of the brides brother in-law and sister.

Mr. and Mrs. Story Tarr. The couple flew to Bermuda to remain until the middle of July, after which they will he at Liftip Complon. After Sept.

1 Mr. and Mrs. Davis will reside in Tulsa. Mrs. Davis, a Gamma Phi Beta at the slate university, is a member of the Tul.sa Junior league.

Her first husband was the of Mrs. L. M. Har.k.s. Madison.

Mr. Davis Is widely known in oil and eogineering circles in the pupils or Mrs. Frederic Gardner will entertain their' ne.st wore green irateinlly and Beta Gamma Sig- anri at a rprital organdy with matching hat and ma. fraternity He has Pf Tm- in the, her corsage was of yellow ro.se.^, laken a position with Marathon conpreMtional rhi 'irrh nar- Ernest J. Muenchow was best Neenah, where the couple par man and Kenneth Heise and Robert Muenchow ushered.

W. Gersmehl plaved the wedding march and Walter Llnde- mann sang "Oh Perfect Love" and "The Lord's One hundred attended the luncheon in St Paul's where green and white decora- tions were used. A reception was I held in Labor temple Saturday evening. The bride donned a paste) pink suit and while accessories for a By DORfyrnv ROR A.P. Women's iSdilnr What do ir.S.

boys and girls learn in school? This question is ah.sorhing the! attention of a growing number of parents. and other interested groups. A recent survey by the New York Times revealed a shocking lack of knowledge of American geography among U.S. college students. The ba.sed on a list of questions given to college students throughout the country, showed that many would he unable to makp a pa.s.sing grade in a grade geography test.

Simples questions such as the location and population of the I 10 largest cities showed col -j lege seniors with, only the vaguest notion of the or characteristics of the land they live in. A previous survey by the same newspaper brought results in a quiz on American history. A recent article in this column; on poor spelling among siecretar- ips hrougftt a flood of mail. Both' pro and con. A liumber of wrote in to point out the difference between and the common garden variety of stenographers.

It must have been the latter, they who didn't know' how to spell. Several tear-hers wrote to obtain the test word list given in a secretarial training course con-, ducted by a large New York corporation, regularly flunked by 50 per cent of the aspirants. 1 Already there is a strong move-; ment afoot for a return to the old reatlin' and 'ritin' and 'nth- 1 metic routine of the little red schonlhniise of fond memory, i Also a new respect for the hickory stick is beginning to appear in some quarters. The "progressive" schools seem to be fewer, -and parents are seeking institutioiM of learning where discipline is recognized as a necessary part of educating the young. The pendulum is due for swing hack to some of the old- fashioned virtues, both in educai" tion and in adult activities.

Playgnund Childnn Hare Treagure Hunt When youngsters who attend the Old Washington playground hunted for "gold pieces" diuinff their treasure hunt, Richard Hemming took first prize; Joyce Hemming, and Loretta Moccero, third. A special prize was won by Carol Hemming. Coming events, according to Helen Setzer and William Ogden. directors, will Include a movie at 8 p. m.

Tuesday, races at 10:30 a. m. Friday. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank each and every one who ao kindly donated to us la a time of need. FRED A.VD JEAKCTIE HOWARD.

will reside. who will plav are Carolvn Sue Curl. Ktward Jean Well babies and pre-school age-Henning, David Kalvelage. John children of rural areas will be; Prpirag Phvllis. Bonnie and en free physical examinations I Carol Tracv.

Jean at the monthly baby clinic at the Susan Porter. Bartels. Judv, health center building. 2(; S. Bluff Dnnkle, Elinor Thomas street, from 1 to .1 p.

m. Thurs- I.ange. James Gilben.sen. day. Dr.

Esther Rau and Mrs. tha Sandra i Gladys Salter, county nurse, will; Harriet Haugan. Good- 1 be in charge. MARRIAGE LICENSES Applications for marriage censes have been made here by Edward Allen Patton. Beloit.

and Joan Siebel. Randall town.ship. Kenosha county: Howard Junior Kramer and Egbertje Luiting, both of Beloit The first trans-Atlantle yacht racp was held in 1866. enough. Barbara Green Bobbie.

Lou Holt. Gret-! Chen Lange, Joan Branks. ward Smith. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED Myron W. Haack OPTOMETBIST nsvi S.

Main. Dial eSK llelgcsen Sludio MARRIED 4UNE Ann James atvt Ensign Jerome Raymond Ro.s.so, Minneapolis, were married June 18 in the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. T.

R. James, 927 Walker street. He reports lor navy duty July 12. Cosien DRAPERIES Loigt Sclactiea Fabrics Badger Ttartnu Rodi PHONE MUt. RUMMAGE SALE For The Benefit Of Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association (Holiday Home) at HORTICULTURAL HALL Lake Geneva, June 29 AT 10:00 A.

M. (CS.T.) in Every Department CASE SALE IN COSSECnOH COLORADO TOURS Colorado by bus Colorado" and Rocky Parks $MI and Yellowstone River Colorado. Yellow- iilone. the Canyons. Colonwio.

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