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Democrat and Chronicle from Rochester, New York • Page 74

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Engaged -Belkin Miss Rochelle Smith MR. and Mrs. Morris Smith of Edgerton Street nounce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Rochelle Ellyn Smith, to S. Paul Citron, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Citron of Toronto, Ont. The wedding is planned, Smith is next a medical Sept. 2. technician and attends Rochester Business Institute. Her fiance is a medical student at the University of Toronto and is a member Phi Delta Epsilon medical fraternity.

Miss Carolyn Evers MR. AND MRS. W. A. Evers of St.

Libory, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Carolyn G. Evers, to George J. Weiss, son of Mrs. Vera Weiss of Mapledale Avenue. Miss Evers is employed in the personnel office of Kodak Park engineering division makes her home with Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Mattle of Grafton Street. Her fiance, also a Koworker, is a Marine Corps veteran.

A May wedding is planned. WCTU to Hold Meeting The Clara B. Kennedy WCTU will meet at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Miss Caroline Bancroft in University Avenue. The Christmas program will include meditations by Mrs.

Orville Thompson, and the presentation of a sketch entitled "Rich Fruits of a Timely Visit" by Mrs. Robert Smith. Gifts of clothing and toys will be given for the children of Baden Street Settlement. Gifts will be exchanged. SORORITY LUNCHEON Sigma Kappa sorority will hold a Christmas luncheon at 1 p.m.

Saturday at Treadway Inn. Fannie Pratt is in charge of reservations. YW to Stage Midwinter 'Cruise' A WINTER cruise for stay-athomes with as many interesting things to do as are ofshipboard, will be staged on, YWCA midwinter program, registration for which begins tomorrow. Skiing and a "10 Week European Tour" are the classes offered coming program, major part of which begins the week of Jan. 9.

There are new classes both in the program for morning, in the evening program for men and women. The YWCA Central Registration Office will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon through Jan.

9, except during Christmas Week. Among morning classes in the Homemakers' Holiday series will be "Color in Your Home," "Charm in Action," early American decoration, painting and sketching, enamel on copper techniques, Hatha Yoga, millinery and dressmaking. Tuesday morning classes will begin Jan. 10, Thursday morning classes Jan. 12; both will continue 10 weeks.

So-Ed Classes, which combine sociability with informal education for men and women, will include the new travel course, Study of Christianity," "Introduction to Mental Hygiene," "World Politics," and "This Modern Music." In addition there will be instruction in Latin-American dances, ballroom dancing and intermediate bridge. A new dance class offer instruction to beginners in the basic figures of square dancers. Tuesday eyening, So-Ed Classes will Jan. 10, Wednesdav evening classes Jan. 11.

Both will be 10-week terms. All health education classes, including those in the gym, pool and bowling lanes will begin Jan. 9, with the exception of skiing and golf. The fiveweek skiing class begins at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan.

4 and meets An eight-week series of golf lessons will begin Feb. 3. Alumnae Group To Hold Buffet Russell Sage College Alumnae Assn. of Rochester will hold a Christmas buffet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of the association president, Mrs.

Richard Manner of Tyeringham Road. Vice president, Mrs. Robert Anwyl, will be assistant hostess. Mrs. Robert Brightman will present a display of Christmas decorations.

at femme fare Bride -Elect Bride -Elect fare for us as we digested Edith Worth," Couturier to the University Press, is authentic since the author passed the District of Columbia bar examination before her TWO THEMES RUN through Frances Bruce Strain's new book, "Marriage Is For Two" (Longmans, Green and the effect upon marriage of childhood conditions and restrictions; and the effect of woman's new economic capacity upon the traditional marriage pattern. The author. discusses all phases of marriage--the effect of wars, economic and social custom, sexual impulses, dating, the actual marriage process, finances, pregnancy, and the crisis situations that can bring on divorce. Much of the book is written in question and answer style which makes for easy reading. It is not a book filled with new ideas, but it seems to be a good sound resume of the current problems which young people face in planning marriage.

-Presutti Miss Elizabeth Shewman MR. and Mrs. Harold T. Shewman of Frost Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Fern Shewman, to Earnest Philip Johncox of Cady Street, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Johncox. Both young people attended Rochester Institute of Technology. The wedding is planned for March 31. ALL PURPOSE PULL-DOWN In Place of Old Fixture FREE INSTALLATION $18:50 Two sizes (14" diameter for 2 75-watt bulbs and 17" diameter for 4 75-watt bulbs) adjustable height from to 56" makes this fixture truly all-purpose, regardless of room or celling height. The contemporary design of the satin frosted glass combined with lustrous polished brass finish produces a rich of.

fect that blends nicely with every decor, 2-75 watt bulbs-14" shade, $18.50 4--75 watt bulbs-17" shade, $24.95 JAMES WEINMAN, Electrical Contractors GR 9695 1501 South Ave. ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE Sunday, December 4, 1955 11E ANOTHER Saunders' era "The came alive of Age Empress Eugenie (Indiana All the glamor of the elegant age of fashion is on the pages of this book that will interest anyone who works in the fashion world or follows social history. The life of Charles Frederick Worth, the great couturier, is the story of an Englishman who conquered a domain which for centuries had belonged to the French alone. He arrived in Paris at the age of 20 with little to him for success in world. recommend.

He had an apprentice's training in dressmaking and strength of character derived from strict religious training at home. He rose to become personal dress designer for the Empress Eugenie on the wave of prosperity which France experienced under Napoleon III. All this before he reached the age of 40. Worth's life is inseparable from the times in which he lived and the book gives vivid word pictures of the extravagances and follies of the Second Empire which gave him such ideal opportunities for the development of his GOOD, BRISK reading is found in a novel about a woman who is faced with the usual conflict between a career and love called "A Bill of Particulars." In her first novel, Ann Marbut has hit a fine pace of storytelling as she describes the struggles of a young woman to find acceptance in her home town as a lawyer and later to realize her destiny as a woman. The book is published by David McKay for $3.50.

The novel is not nearly as dull as the title would lead one to think, and the central character emerges as a very real person. The legal background Society to Hold Party Dec. 14 Annual Christmas party of Perpetual Help Society will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the nurses' lounge of St.

Mary's Hospital. Refreshments will be served and gifts will be exchanged. Mrs. Horton Begy is general chairman. Heading committees are Mrs.

Thomas Grant, gifts; Mrs. Harold Burns, decorations, and Mrs. Patrick McCormack, Mrs. Mary Schmitt, Mrs. Florence Femiano and Mrs.

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AND Mrs. Morris Fishman of Boston announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Frances Fishman, to Manfred Tidor, who makes his home with Mr. and Mrs. Sol C. Lapides of Monroe Avenue.

Miss Fishman is a senior at Simmons College. A graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Carnegie Institute of Technology, Mr. Tidor is an engineer with Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corp. -Rogers Miss Elaine Scheible der of Wahnbek, Germany. Mr.

Schroeder leaves tomorrow for service with the U.S. MR. and Mrs. Raymond Scheible of Hartsdale Road announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Elaine D. Scheible, to Horst H.

Schroeder of Flanders son of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich' Schroe- armed forces. Miss Suzanne Costich MR. AND MRS.

Elmer G. Costich of Stonehedge Road announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Suzanne J. CosMr. tich, to and William Mrs. J.

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