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St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 63

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SWARTS, MRS. SWARTS. MRS. CHADBOURNE and MRS. ATWOOD.

THEODORE P. DESLOGE is at the control board. TALENT HUNT I' More than 90 musicians answered the recent call of the Junior League for talent to appear in the league-sponsored Follies at Kiel Auditorium, May 9 ami 10. With the co-operation of radio station KSD, the talent hunt is being conducted in its studios, tvith relays of contestants appearing Monday nights and being heard over the air Saturday mornings. League members and their husbands have spent many hours in the visitors gallery jotting doivn preferences.

Two uinners are to be chosen, the grand winner, selected by audience applause during the Follies, will receive $100 and a week's engagement at Hotel Jefferson. A group of the judges in th visitors' gallery. Front row, nearest window, from top: MRS. ALFRED W. BROWN.

MRS. HENRY B. PFLAGER. WILLIAM C. EDWARDS end MRS.

CHARLES E. RUBI-CAM JR. Second row, frorn top: MRS. EDWIN S. JONES.

MRS. ELLEN LEE BRASH-EAR and MRS. EDWARDS. Standing: MR. JONES and MRS.

JOHN S. SKINNER. I- star p. jn ex. v4 1 I xZA-----t 1 1 -trca ST.

LOUIS POST-DISPATCH April 13. 1947 3G Miss Maureen Blanton To Become Bride of Jean Murray Klein MISS MAUREEN BLAN-TON'S betrothal to Jean. Murray Klein has been announced informally by her parents. United States District Attorney Harry C. Blanton and Mrs.

Blanton of Sikeston. Mo. A June wedding is tentatively planned. The bride-to-be attended Trinity College, Washington, D. for one year, and was graduated from Maryville College.

She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Blanton of Sikeston, and Mrs. Harry J.

Daily of Bay City, Mich, and the late Mr. Daily. Mr. Klein, whose parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Murray G. Klein, also live in Sikeston, was graduated from the University of Missouri prior to serving as a lieutenant in the Army with 14 months of overseas duty. RAISED DOUBLE LETTER ENVELOPES WEDDING INVITATIONS Greetlni Cards Costume lewelrv l) 503 N. 7th St.

irk JLi ff IllMlllI Mini llllt i rlikUMlK. 1 MISS BETTY HITCHCOCK of the Junior League, left, Interviews MISS ANN DAVIS, a singer, who awaits her turn at the microphone. MISS IRENE RUNDL, one of the few accordionists who entered the contest. Photoirapht by Uoyd Spalnhower, Port-Dlsptch Btff Photographer. The fudges took turns.

Here MRS. ROBERT NEILL (left) and MRS. THOMAS WRIGHT PETTUS listen for preferences. cade Building Ticket Office, from any Junior League TAYLOR as best man. They are sons of Mrs.

Edwin C. Kuntz, 8415 Colonial lane, Ladue. The bridegroom's cousin, Thomas J. McCarthy Robert Kelley and the bride's cousin, Lawrence J. Duggan Excelsior Springs, were groomsmen.

Ushers were Martin I Duggan, another cousin of the bride; Daniel A. O'Neill, Hugo Brehm and Frederick L. Leysaht. Mrs. Duggan wore a moss green sheer crepe gown with a ilver-pink Btraw hat.

The bridegroom's mother was in aqua crepe set off by a flower-trimmed dusty rose hat. Both had corsages of pink camellias. The former Miss Duggan, a graduate of St. Joseph's Academy and Fontbonne College, belongs to Zeta chapter of Lambda Alpha Lambda sorority. Mr.

Kuntz was graduated from St. Louis University High School and attended St. Louis University and Marquette University, Milwaukee. He served as a lieutenant (junior graded, in naval aviation unit for 42 months, 20 months of the time in the Pacific. After a wedding trip to New Orleans, he and his bride will live at 5625 Pershing avenue.

DRESSES SUITS COATS Sizes 10 to 42 BLOUSES Many beautiful ttylet that Includa Chesterfield prints, embroidered blouset, and cottons. 314 N. EUCLID Just North of Maryland ou will find our distinctive fashions designed for your individual taste hebj WdIit irr jiii Clayton 3131 Maryland WEDDING ALBUMS Informal Poiei Professional Photographer To Photograph Your Wedding FLANNERY STUDIO 31 N. SIXTH MAI 143S nancial success of the undertaking is assured. The reason for the Follies, as previously announced, is to raise money for the Forest Park Children's Center, psychiatric home for disturbed or maladjusted children, which is the league's main charity project.

The center was established a year ago and is one of the) few institutions of its kind In the country. Children Hv there for a period of time, usually six months. Tickets may be purchased In advance of the public sale, which starts May 5 at the Ar- PETER GALLAS. singing at the KSD microphone, accompanied at the piano by MISS ELLEN LEE BRASHEAR. FRANK ESCHEN, special rews events director for the radio station, looks on.

RepeHo-Buddy Wedding Is Event Of Early Spring ISS ALICE JEANNE BUDDY, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Edward F. Buddy, 3620 Utah place, and Dr. Albert Re-petto were married yesterday morning at Pope St.

Pius Church by the bridri uncle, the Most Rev. Charles Buddy, Bishop of San Diego, Calif. Afterward relatives and close friends had breakfast at the Gatesworth Hotel. Candles attached to each pew provided the only Illumination as the bridal party procf-ded to an altar decorated with lilies nd woodwardia fern. The young women were Miss Ann Klizabeth Dandurant, cousin of the bride, maid of honor, and Miss Ruth Judge Kavanaugh, Miss Mary Frances Larkin and Miss Adele Bullen Croninger, bridesmaids.

Except for a short train distinguishing the honor attendant's attire, their costumes were identical emerald green corded silk faille with peasant necklines, bracelet sleeves and full skirts. They wore matching crownless picture hats with waist-length streamers and carried white snapdragon and lilies. The bride was gowned in white satin fashioned with a tight bodice gathered to Trie waistline from which the full skirt cascaded into a long train. The sleeves were long and the neckline heart-shaped. The full-length tulle veil, edged in rose point lace and held to a wreath cf lilies of the valley, was the one worn by the bride at her first communion.

She carried white lilies. Dr. Repetto, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J.

Repetto, 5332 Bancroft avenue, had Francis William McCalpin as best man. John Lo Jasper, Andrew Charles Wurst, Edward O'Connell Buddy, the bride's brother; John Louis Krieger, the bridegroom's cousin, and Dr. Allen Pummill Klippel were ushers. Out-of-town guests included the Very Rev. Kenneth G.

Stack of Chicago and the bride's sister, Mrs. James M. Davis, who, with her young son, came from Wurz-berg, Germany, where her husband is stationed in the Army. The former Miss Buddy is a graduate of Loretto Academy and St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Ind.

Dr. Repetto's alma mater is St. Louis University School of Medicine, his fraternity Phi Beta Pi. After a honeymoon to Biloxi, and New Orleans, he and his bride will live in St. Louis while he is interning at City Hospital.

Miss Peggy Kauffman Is Honored at Party MRS. STUART TOMES PLIMPTON. 6101 Kingsbury boulevard, was hostess at a tea at her home yesterday in honor of her daughter, Miss Peggy Kauffman. Among the 70 guests were classmates of Miss Kauffman, who is a resident student at the Academy of the Sacred Heart, St. Charles, Mo.

Spring flowers decorated the candlelighted tea table. Serving were: Miss Helen Rosenthal, Miss Jane Thompson, Miss Paula Garvin, Miss Mary Nell Boone and Miss Nancy Jackes. ANNOUNCEMENTS i business char. yes or personnel ci banquets or meetings weddings, births, deaths thlt brmt WILL ECKER 414 NORTH lith. BOULEVARD opposite floitb trritun Il Steel Engraving Fine Printing A almost immediately and the finished production will be shown at two performances, the nights of May 9 and 10, in the Opera House of Kiel Auditorium.

Considerable 1 i i nary work has been done. Committees are working at top speed, especially the patrons' committee, headed by Mrs. W. Board-man Jones with Mrs. Robert B.

Smith and Mrs. Charles Lamy as co-chairmen. Judging by the long list of men and women who already have paid $25 for a pair of seats or $15 for a dngle admission, the fi or tbe i i 1 Maurice Renlner presents a beige alpaca suit in the season's most exciting silhouette. (4 'j r. Patricia Duggan, Donnell R.

Kuntz Are Married AT a morning ceremony yesterday at St. Louis Cathedral, Miss Patricia Maria Duggan became the bride of Donnell Robert Kuntz. After the marriage her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome F.

Duggan, 7536 Oxford drive, Clayton, gave a breakfast for 300 guests at the Coronado Hotel. White flowers were massed before the sanctuary lamps and were arranged in gold vases between lighted white candles on the high altar of the cathedral. Msgr. John P. Cody, pastor of the Church of the Immacolata, performed the ceremony.

The bride wore a white satin jjown with heirloom Brussels lace forming a yoke and the tops of long satin sleeves. Her veil, attached with a modesty veil to a shirred tulle coronet, swept to the end of the wide satin train. She carried a shower bouquet of white orchids and white sweet peas. Mr. Duggan escorted his daughter to the altar.

She was preceded by Miss Patricia Luce, Kalamazoo, in pale pink, maid of honor, and Miss Lorane Stelfox, Miss Audrey Kennedy and Miss Virginia Burns, cousin of the bridegroom, bridesmaids. They were in pastel green. Their faille gowns were styled alike, with long sleeves, scalloped necklines and polonaise skirts draped to bustles at the back. They wore heart-shaped hats to match their costumes. Miss Luce carried lavender sweet peas, while the bridesmaids had bouquets of pink sweet peas.

Mr. Kuntz was attended by his brother, Ewin C. Kuntz CLAYTON'S 'rZ NEWIST SHOP DRESSES COATS SUITS MILLINERY ACCESSORIES llliiS' Junior League Follies Cast to Be Selected At Party Tomorrow RHYMED Invitations tent by the Junior League Follies committee request the recipients league members to gather at their own league club-rooms tomorrow night at 8 o'clock for a casting party. Members are urged to "bring husbands and brothers and also your beau, and help us to put on a darned good show." William Latta, representing Jerome Gargill, New York theatrical producer who has staged Junior League Follies all over the country and was in charge of the last one given here more than a decade ago, has arrived in St. Louis and will do the casting.

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