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PAGE 66 THE PITTSBURGH PRESS, SUNDAY, MAT 7, T948 For Spring Designed by Preview of Fur Coats Reveals New 'Long Look) Collars, Cuffs Emphasized Wilkinsburg Club To Hear Chaplain Rev. Paul L. Offenhiser, Baptist University chaplain, will speak at the annual mother-daughter banquet of the Wilkinsburg YWCA Business Girls Club Wednesday at the Penn-Ltncoln Hotel. Other gueets Include Mrs. A.

L. Schleber, Mrs. Edith Offenhiser and Mrs. Lester Wltherspcon. Newly-elected officers will also be Introduced at the banquet.

They are Marie Gebhard, president; May-belle Burkett, vice president; Janet listen and Marjorle Wagner, secretaries, and Stephanie Balik, TS'atnral Curly Dobs Braids Top Pieces Transformations By LENORE BRUNDIGE Trends in fur coat fash- Plan 'Golden Jubilee, Commencement To Be Final Event An alumna banquet on next Wednesday evening at the Twentieth Century Club will launch the "golden Jubilee" of the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing. The banquet will be informal and Mary Lou Parks. clas of 'id, will preside, Introducing the, guest of honor, Martha Swearlngen, a member of the graduating class of 1888. The Masonic Temple will be the nw. xauUlU hilroWn Ions are shaping up for next excellent selection ta ebooee from, eolve every heir problem, quickly, easily Fall and Winter.

Mmll Or Jar Civn Prompt Atfntli 1 S-J Craning mnd Presen At a preview showing In Pittsburgh of styles for 1948-49, a forecast of things AT. 965? Cop. Wood end Si.K 0 ikrjfci Oey Hmlr SeeUttiy J. ft TV if 7 i vaf--j--y -ji" Tide, i to come In fur fashions was pre' aented. Highlight of the showing cen FINE FURS ENTER HERE trim tered on three general classifica tions.

(1) Lengths, with the prin and find a haven from moths, pelt-harming heat, fire and loss. Send us yours NOW. They'll be SAFE and come home SOUND I scene of a "Golden Slipper" dance Friday evening and a picnic Is planned for May 8. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Dr. Stlllman H.

Poster at the Third Presbyterian Church at 11 a. m. clpal Question being, "Hew long Is long?" (2) The shape of coats- 2 tapered, slim, wrap-around styles In contrast to loowe. full styles. (3) OF THE VALUATION Sunday, May ft.

Collars and cuffs. In many new ffrnone I OR ANT 4t4 versions. As for lengths, the majority of coats are made so sUrts show The annual alumnae tea this year will be sponsored by the classes of 1924 and 1925 with Mrs. Grace Dunn Ward and Mrs. Mildred Whiteside Conrad as co-chairman.

It will take place May 10 at 3 p. m. at the Nurses Home. Graduation exercises and a re h'l1 'l i v'-" 47 1 -s A I n-i I fc to below. This neatly handles the problem of hems, which is a lesser "THI HOUSE Or" FIN! FURS" First Floor Jenkins Arcade problem than last season, but still has many women in a perplexed TO WED Miss Jane Anne McPherson's engagement to Edward Albert Graber, of Shaler Township, has been announced by her parents.

Mr. ond Mrs. Andrew Mc-Pherson of Edgeworth Lane, Sewickley. (Henderson) ception that evening at the East Liberty Presbyterian Church will state of mind. Some coats do cover hemlines, although the exact length conclude the golden Jubilee fes still depends upon a woman i tlvlties.

Dr. W. Sherman Skinner will deliver the sermon. height. All styles have a "long even capes extend down.

A number of cape styles are made 'T be Largest Exclusive Bridal Shop in the World The Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing was founded In 1808 by Dr. Louise Wotring Lyle, also with a fitted piece shaped to hug the hips, thereby giving a Jacketed a founder of the hospital. During effect, with a loose-swinging cape falling from the shoulders. the Intervening years, 988 young women. Including the June class of 1948.

have been graduated. Mis Katherlne Meredith is president of the Nurses Alumnae Candlelight Serenade The tapered, slim style noted In many of the new coats Is a definite contrast to the extremely full coata nreRpnted last senson. This Is a niat, flattering fAhlon, although not every figure can wear tt successfully. They are made to be wrapped snugry about the figure, P-TA Calendar promoting a V-shaped silhouette. It Is new, ultra smart, and echos X-:" 'A -'A 1 a Parisian Influence.

However, loose full-backed coats appear in greater numbers than tanered models. The fullness is not quite so pronounced as last MONDAY Sunset. XnstallsUon. Hamilton-Mar tin. 2 p.

m. Fash The drum dress of every modem bride It aa exquisite Marline ori final for Marians gowns are designed La traditional love-line to make your wedding day complete and perfect in every wit. One of many sfyes from 39.90 Kpuoa A straight appearance in front, with gentle ripplee at the back will very likely have popular ion Show. i ir" i ft Central, 8 p. Dr.

W. W. Lants. Bethel, 8:00, Dr. J.

M. Rogoff. TUESDAY McNaugher, 1:30. Elizabeth Doty. Braun.

noon. Mrs. O. Provost. Perrysville, Music Festival.

Weetlake-Thaddeua, 7:30, Mrs. Photographed in Pittsburgh by Th Pittsburgh Press FORECAST OF FUR STYLES revools the tapered, wrgp-oround coat with several Inches of the hemline showing, is new for 1948-49, as shown In the Persian lamb style, right. Collars and cuffs are important. A double notch collar with wrist-fitting cuffs appears on a full-length mink coat, left. For ihopping information call COurt 7200, Ling 817, or writs Th Press Woman's Service enclosing stamped, self -addressed envelope.

Biddle Arthurs, Jr. rv acceptance, as it la easier for more different types to wear. Collars are taking on large proportions, and the cape-collar which drapes over the shoulders has fashion value. Collarless styles have very nearly vanished. Sizes range from little roll collars that hug the neck to very large Puritan collars.

Draped, shawl styles are effective on tapered, wrap-around coats. Yokes, with small roll collars, are also used, end this Is shown to best advantage In Persian lamb. Notched collars appear In single and double versions. Cuffs are Important, and nearly every coat features them. The neat, turn-back type that fits the wrist is shown on sleeves that are mod- Ingram, 8:00, Installation.

WEDNESDAY Lee, 2:00, Installation. THURSDAY McCleary, 7:45, Bam Dance. Pine 8:00. Marjorle Hart. Hall Grove, 1:30.

Election. erately full and taper slightly from elbow to wrist. Shoulders are greatly modified; leading the fur parade. Silver blue mink, which was rare (and also very expensive) Is seen more often than last year. The reason breeders have been able to produce greater quantities of this fur.

However, It Is still In the luxury class. Squirrel, dyed to look like sable, appears in evening capes and cape-stoles. Light colors are stressed In brown and gray, and unusually beautiful tones are achieved through Improved dyeing methods. only rounded, soft lines are shown. Square, boxy shoulders are as outmoded as above-the-knee skirts.

BETROTHED Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Converse, of Phelps, New York, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Helen Videll Converse (above) to Robert A. Lewis, son of Mr.

ond Mrs. Richard B. Lewis of Fleming Ave. Persian lamb shows promise of 'Achievement Day' Program Scheduled Mrs. W.

B. Say will be leader for the "Achievement Day" program scheduled for Friday by the Shera- Engagement Announcements 7TU den Woman's Club. The meeting will take place at the Sheraden Community Presbyterian Church. 711-713 Libtrty Avenue, Ground Floor, Clark Bid. Open Monday and Wmdnmsday evenings till 9.

For othmr evening end Sunday appointments, call ATlantle 1549. Near "The Three tins" eviry Sinday, titt p. WCAI BARNIKKR-REESE Rita, daugh FRIEDMAN GIBBONS Bernlce, RAMSAY-O ROWLEY Jean, Preceding fh entertainment daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louise there will be election of officers for 1948-49.

ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bamiker of Harwick, to Edward P. Reese, son of Mrs. Pauline Reese Goldberg of Morewood Ave.

MARK IT ON YOUR CALENDAR BENEDICT-WELCH Janet Elea nor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Benedict of N. to William Pressley Welch of Pittsburgh and Selma, Alabama. BETTE-WERNER Babette Jean, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Irving R. Bette of Webster Hall Hotel, to Harold M. Werner, son of Edward C. A.

Werner, of Webster Hall Hotel. Pi o) Of OJ One of Pittsburgh's newest and finest vaults, BUCHANAN-BRO WNLEE Kath ew with exceptionally low insur ance rate. erlne Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O.

A. Buchanan, of Clays-ville, to Frank Lyle Brownlee son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L.

Brownlee of Clays vllle. CLOSE-WILSON Dorothy, daugh 18 Degree Temperature Rating A FASHION TEA' Featuring 20 Vogue Designs and Home 'Fabrics TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY May '4, 5, and 6 at 3:30 THE TEA ROOM MODELING MUSIC REFRESHMENTS Mill Rtwrrttiont Tomorrow th Ciihtrr'f Dk In the Tea Roma or Call iht Te Room, COurt 1000 TEA, 3Jc HORNE'S daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Ramsay of Liberty Road, Duquesne, to Richard D.

Crowley, son of Mrs. Hugh L. Crowley of Ayleaworth Ave. RICHARDSON -JOHNSON Sara Neville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

David R. Richardson of Canons-burg, to John Manferd Hamlin Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Manferd H. Johnson of Ridg way, Pa.

ST ARZ -CARROLL Dorothy Jeanne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mason Stars of Wellington Heights, to Vernon E. Carroll, son of the late Mrs. Mary A.

Carroll, of Homewood. THOMSON CARSON Margaret Jane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Thomson of Struthers, Ohio, to Raymond Home Carson son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Home Carson of Latrobe. WAONER-MALLINGER Dorothy Gladys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Max Wagner of Murray Ave, to Milton M. Mallinger. son of Mrs. Sadie Mallinger of Lilac St. WILSON-HIRSCH Margery Dene, daughter of Mrs.

Edna D. Wilson of Parkway, Philadelphia, to James M. Hlrsch. son of Mrs. Bernard Hlrsch of Shady Ave, and the late Charles S.

Paper-nick. YORKE-LUCAS Martha Eleanor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Yorke of Washington.

Pa, to Eugene Frederick Lucas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emll A. Lucas of Washington, Pa. Friedman of Craft to Arthur D.

Gibbons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Gibbons of Cleveland, O. GRAHAM-OVER Nancy Jean, daughter of Mrs. James A.

Graham of North Highland Ave, to Howard Wesley Over, son of Mr. end Mrs. Charles Wesley Over of East Stanton Court. HORN-SMITH ean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Glen A. Horn of Wooster, Ohio, to Franklin Keller Smith, son of Mrs. John L. Smith of Crafton. McCLAIN SCHWAB Eileen, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard J. McClain of Glenshaw, to Louis Schwab, son of Mr. and Mrs. Schwab of Millvale.

McMURRAY-DOUGLASS Ruth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. McMurray of Thorndale to Samuel W. Douglass, son of Rev.

and Mrs. Nelson UU Douglass of Elisabeth, Pa. McPHERSON GRABER Jean Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'Andrew McPherson of Edgeworth Lane, Sewickley, to Edward Albert Graber, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Graber of Hawthorne Road, Shaler Township. MENSING-SCHINDEL. Grace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Harry J. Mensing of Marmaduke to Samuel E. Schindel son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E.

Schindel of Mt. Pleasant. MILKOVICH-GUENTHER Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael P.

Mlllcovich of Carrie to Robert H. Guenther, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Guenther of Dormant.

ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward O. Close of Beechvlew. to James P.

Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Wilson of Wilkinsburg. Your Inspection of Our Vault Cordially Invited, 9 to 5 P. Daily DA VIS-PAN CZYK Arte Margaret, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Davis of East Pittsburgh, to Frank A. Panczyk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Panczyk of North Versailles Twp.

ED. WERNER Transfer Storage Co. 1917-19 Brownsville Carrick FAULK-ROONEY Jeanne, daugh ter of Mrs. Rosa Faulk of Bellevue, to Frank Rooney, son of Mrs. Margaret Rooney of Akron, Ohio.

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Shown: Nosegay Cologne 2.50 (pries plia tax) VlctorU CU- ean be Y11 lv.lineU. eVora. In eJ.K"fl o'u "oo cen -quire beeuty charm. (fiSSEG AY COLOGNE SODI IICOND FLOOR 212 0'v MOUR.

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