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The Daily Journal from Franklin, Indiana • Page 10

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The Daily Journali
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Franklin, Indiana
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October is popular month for weddings jof Qife sy 0 2s edited by Lavonne Strachman 3f yX i I 1 1 jVk! Vr Mi ji if I a1 I Women's conference scheduled Saturday at IU law school A conference on women's issues and the law will be held Saturday, October 22, at the Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis. The public is invited to participate. Keynote speaker will be Brenda Feigea-Fasteau, a nationally-known women's rights leader and wife of author of the book, "The Male Machine," Marc Fetgen-Fasteau. Ms. Feigen-Fasteau is a former national vice-president of the National Organization for Women, a member of the Advisory Committee of the National Women's Caucus and former director of the Women's Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union.

She is also a member of the Equality Committee of the ACLU and co-founder and member of the board of the Women's Action Alliance. She is a 1969 graduate of Harvard Law School. There will be five concurrent panels, including: "Free to Be Female," an introduction to the philosophy and techniques of assertiveness training; "Free from Fear," a discussion of rape and battered and abused women; "Free to Get Credit," a discussion of women's changing financial and credit status under the law; "Free to be Involved Politically," an examination of sex roles in the legislature; and "Free to Participate," an exploration of Affirmative Action and the implications of the recent Bakke case before the Supreme Court, An information fair will be held during the lunch break. Registration, which begins at 8:30 a.m., is $5 and includes the lunch. The conference is expected to end at 8:30 p.m.

Car pools will be forming in Franklin to travel to the law school, which is located at 735 West New York Street, Indianapolis. Persons interested should contact Cheryl Denk at 738-2422. Edinburgh center sets skate party -Li' life 7 it (Photo by Al Green) (Photo by Don Weaver) Mrs. Stephen Boese (Photo by Tower Studios) Mrs. Maurice Gerking Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Berry Jr. Gerking-Alvey Boese-Owens Berry-Lepley Ann Louise Lepley and Kenneth Charles Berry Jr. were married October 8 in Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church. Parents of the couple are Mr.

and Mrs. Gordon Lepley, 400 West Hilltop Drive, Greenwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Berry of Indianapolis. Lynn Wood of Baton Rouge, was her sister's matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Lisa Jackson of South Bend and Pam Phillips of Indianapolis, sister of the groom. Steve Christian of Brownsburg was the groom's best man. Groomsmen were Mark Berry of Indianapolis, brother of the groom, and Mike Urbanic of Speedway. They also served as ushers. The bride wore a full-length traditional princess-style ivory gown with a V-neckline, full lace sleeves and a train.

Her gown and fingertip veil were trimmed with chantllly lace. She carried a bouquet of yellow roses, daisies and baby's breath. Her attendants wore yellow halter-style long gowns with floral sheer, short-sleeved jackets. Each girl carried a single white rose. Karen Price registered guests.

A reception was held at El Lago apartments clubhouse. The couple is attending IUPUI. The bride is a secretary for the State Vocation and Technical Education Commission, and Berry is employed as a purchasing agent. They will reside at El Lago apartments in Indianapolis. Carolyn Sue Alvey became the bride of Maurice Lee Gerking Saturday in Second Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Alvey, 6061 Bluff Acres Drive, Greenwood. Gerking is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Grahn and the late Mr. Leslie Gerking. Mrs. William Duchon of Indianapolis was the matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Cynthia Hobson of Delmar, Beth Ann Alvey of Greenwood, sisters of the bride, and Shelly Gerking of Indianapolis, daughter of the groom.

Derek Alvey of Indianapolis, son of the bride, was ring bearer. William Duchon of Indianapolis was the best man. Groomsmen were Steven Alvey of Indianapolis and Dennis Alvey of Greenwood, brothers of the bride, and Greg Gerking of Indianapolis, son of the groom. The bride wore an ivory satin gown trimmed in white alencon lace and pearls and featured a cathedral train. Her full-length veil was edged in scalloped lace and featured a high crown.

She carried a bouquet of white roses. Her attendants wore wine taffeta gowns featuring ruffles at the hemline and capes. They wore flowers in their hair and carried silk bouquets of assorted flowers. Ruth Alvey, aunt of the bride, registered guests. A reception was held at the Holiday Inn Airport.

The bride is a graduate of Franklin Community High School and attended New York School of Interior Design. She is employed as a designer. Gerking is a graduate of Southport High School. He is president of Hollenbeck Press in Indianapolis and secretary-treasurer of Photo Comp. The couple is honeymooning in Hawaii.

Mary Kathleen Owens became the bride of Stephen P. Boese October 9 in the 38th Street Christian Church, Indianapolis. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garry W.

Owens and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Boese of Indianapolis. Jennifer Means of Whiteland was the bride's maid of honor, and Mrs. Jean Taylor of Indianapolis, sister of the groom, was a bridesmaid.

Michael Boese of Indianapolis was his brother's best man. David Sparks of Indianapolis and Garry L. Owens, brother of the bride, served as ushers and registered guests. The bride wore a white crystalline gown accented with lace rosettes and groupings of seed pearls. The bodice and sleeves were trimmed with lace, ana a satin border flowed into a train.

The short and train veils were edged in lace and dotted with lace rosettes. They were secured by a satin cap patterned with seed pearls which her mother wore at her wedding. The bride carried a dried and silk bouquet of white sweetheart and long-stemmed roses, mums, carnations and baby's breath on a Bible. Her attendants wore light blue polyester crepe dresses topped with pale blue crystalline capes embellished with white rose designs. They carried dried and silk bouquets of blue and white sweetheart roses, mums, carnations and blue baby's breath.

A reception was held in the church fellowship hall with Mrs. Phyllis Kidd assisting. The bride is a graduate of Southport high school. She is employed as a statistician at Curtis Publishing Co. of Indianapolis.

Boese is a graduate of Arlington high school and employed at Adams Catering. They will reside at 4422 Apartment Park Forrest, Indianapolis. Edinburgh Community Center is sponsoring a Halloween costume skate party at the center October 29 from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is 50 cents and skate rental is 25 cents. Prizes will be awarded for the most original costume, the ugliest, the prettiest and the funniest costume.

Apple dunking contests are set. Prizes will be awarded in the following age groups: two to six, seven to 10, 11-13, 14-18 and over 18. All proceeds will go to the Edinburgh community clothing fund. The center is located at 202 South Keeley Street, Edinburgh. Wedding publications The Daily Journal prefers to publish wedding stories and pictures immediately following the ceremony.

The information form, which is available at the Journal office, should be submitted before the wedding, and the picture should be sent soon after the wedding. A wedding story and photo must be published within two weeks after the ceremony. Glossy black and white 5" by 7" pictures are preferable. Engagement pictures should be submitted at least one month prior to the wedding. Accompanying the engagement photo should be the couple's names and addresses; their parents' names and addresses; when and where the wedding will be; and where the couple is employed or goes to school.

Meetings of organizations other women as their fellow workers. She added more women should get involved in the political world, as now there is only about seven or nine per cent involvement. Ms. Evans stated that women must communicate with women from the county, state and national levels more. The Women's Federation Clubs now have organizations in 40 states in the United States.

The National Women's Day meeting was held at the Atkinson Hotel in Indianapolis on Uctober 15. Speaker was Linda Darian. it! a. Greenwood OES Worthy matron Evelyn Robinson and worthy patron Henry Schnier presided at the Tuesday night meeting of Greenwood OES chapter 390 in the Masonic Temple. Florence Harbert of the Jubilee chapter, deputy of district six, was escorted to the East and introduced.

There were several visitors from the Whiteland Jubilee chapter. Also introduced were Katherine Neese, grand deputy of district 10, Order of Rainbow for Girls, and Schnier, master of Greenwood Masonic Lodge 514. Eighteen past matrons and patrons were honored and given gifts by the worthy matron. Past worthy matron Margaret Whitaker entertained at the piano with songs of the 1920s including "Let Me Call You Sweetheart," "Good Old Summertime" and "The End of a Perfect Day." Refreshments were served by Rachel Baker. The next meeting will be November 1 at 7:30 p.m.

in the Masonic Temple. There will be an initiation ceremony. Boots are NOW! by MADE IN USA Salon guild officers The Hoosier Salon Guild was recently formed to support and assist the Hoosier Salon Patrons Association, a 54-year-old organization which promotes Indiana art and artists. Guild officers are Mrs. Robert F.

Van Sickle, Indianapolis, president, seated in front; and, back row from left, Mrs. John Parks Zionsville, by-laws chairman; Mrs. James Buckman, recording secretary; Mrs. Adolph Wolter, corresponding secretary, Indianapolis; and Mrs. Paul W.

Whitaker, Zionsville, first vice president. Other officers not present at the first meeting are Mrs. Richard E. Gibson of Indianapolis, second vice president, and Mrs. Charles E.

Norton of Franklin, treasurer. (Salon guild photo) Calendar of meetings Chapter BS of P.E.O. Chapter BS, Franklin, of P.E.O. Sisterhood met for its October meeting in the home of Mrs. Robert Young, with Mrs.

Elba Branigan assisting. Special guest for the meeting was Virginia Carney of the Greensburg chapter, who was a delegate to the national meeting of the organization in September. The meeting was held in Chicago at McCormick Place. Delegates and guests were housed in McCormick Inn and Essex Inn. This 53rd biennial convention was held September 26th through 29.

Over 1,000 delegates and guests were in attendance. The famed Chicago Skyline was a "Byline" throughout the convention. Delegates wer? given blue denim tote bags outlined with the skyline in white and tables were decorated similarly. Among the many addresses heard by the delegates was that given by Dr. Evelyn Milam, president of Cottey College.

The college is a liberal arts junior college for women in Nevada, owned and operated by P.E.O. Sisterhood. Cottey College is one of four educational interests of P.E.O., the other three are an international peace scholarship, an educational loan fund and a continuing education grant. Barbara Roman of Franklin was the recent recipient of a grant by P.E.O. Mrs.

Carney's responsibility as delegate includes reporting convention happenings to five area chapters. She was presented with an autumn wreath made by the chapter president, Mrs. Nelson Wright. Democrat clubs Johnson County Democrat. Women's Clubs from Clark, Greenwood and Franklin held a countywide meeting and social at the Franklin City Building on Tuesday Mrs.

Jeanette Myers, 6th district county vice-chairman, introduced the, speakers, Ms. Katie Wolf, national com-mitteewoman since 1968 from Reynolds, Ind. and Ms. Patty Evans, state vice-chairman and 7th district vice-chairman from Linton. James Staples, Johnson county chairman, welcomed everyone and spoke about the recent reception Sterling Haltom hosted for Senator Birch Bayh and Congressman Dave Evans.

Mrs. Cindy Kevitt, county vice-chairman, was also recognized for her outstanding work in the party. Mrs. Myers presented Ms. Wolf and Ms.

Evans each with a certificate from the Johnson County Women's Democratic Clubs. Ms. Wolf stated that the woman's world has changed and men have accepted the women, also women have accepted THURSDAY Princes Lakes Senior Citizens, at town hall, 7:30 p.m. Alpha Chi chapter 463 of Ep- siion sigma Aipna, witn Mrs. Steven Melvin, 7 p.m.

FRIDAY Hopewell Homemakers Club. SATURDAY Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, annual hayride at Stony Creek farm in Noblesville, 7. 30 p.m., in case of rain, a party will be held in the home of Mrs. John Quick. with Mrs.

Joe Combs, 2 p.m. Past matrons and patrons of Greenwood OES chapter 390, Home Club carry-in dinner at Masonic Temple, 6:30 p.m. with Marguerite Ehl, 2 p.m. Franklin Homemakers Club, SUNDAY Franklin BPW breakfast, at with Doris Deer, 2 p.m. Johnson County Baptist Women's Association, fall conference at Second Mt.

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