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TWELVE WILMINGTON MORNING NEWS. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE. TUESDAY. MAY 5. 1942 Engagement Announced AMONG LOCAL FOLIC Mrs.N.L.Catton New President Of Church Unit Blue Rock Club Names Staff For the Year Church Women Will Hear Talk On Philippines Episcopal Auxiliary To Elect Officers On May 1 3 XX XX XX Mr.

Mrs. E. G. Ackart and Mrs. H.

W. Mason are among the Wilmingtonians who have been recent guests at the Hotel New Weston, New York City. Miss Janet W. Wickersham and Miss. Barbara Mercer were the guests of Mr Mrs.

Edward T. Collins, Unitarian Women's Alliance Elections Close Season Mrs. C. H. Sellers Is President of Gordon Heights Group Mrs.

Neil L. Catton was elected president of the Women's Alliance 1 lxTS eJ of Overbrook, last week-end. Mr. James Leonard. Mr.

James Grant, and Mr. Claude Madonna, spent the past week-end in New York City. Riding School To Hold Horse Show Saturday Pine Tree Event Sponsored by Grange In TalleyviUe The Pine Tree Riding School will hold its spring horse show near Perry Tavern on the Concord Pike on Saturday. The show is sponsored by the West Branch Grange of TalleyviUe. There will be a number of exhibitors and riders.

Novelties are planned by the entertainment committee and there will be a general fair atmosphere. Candies, cakes and soft drinks will be sold from booths. Mr. John Webster is chairman of arrangements for the show and the members of the committee include: Mr. William Galbreath, Mr.

Wilmot Jones, Mr. Philip Husbands, Mr. Harold Evans, Mrs. Walter Forwood, Miss Hannah Ryan. Mrs.

Philip Husbands, Miss Mary Passmore, and Mrs. William Mink. Mrs. Ernest H. Sellers of Phillips Heights was elected president of the Blue Rock Community Club yesterday afternoon in thp clubhouse at Gordon Heights.

Mrs. Pierce K. Crompton, retiring president, pre- Mrs. Henry Higglns, Rehoboth Beach, is chairman of the nominating committee for the election of officers to be held during the annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Delaware in the Cathedral Church of St. John, this city, on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 12 and 13.

Speakers in the sessions will be Mrs. John Gillespie Magee, Mrs. Jesse Loven The ways and means chairman of the Junior Section, Wilmington New Century Club, is in charge of arrangements for the spring bridge party and fashion show to be held tomorrow at 1 o'clock at the clubhouse. Among those assisting are: rr Mr. Edward Griffith who has been "r- 'j I at his home for the past two past may and weeks is improving ceive visitors.

Washington, D. a former mis Moore; second vice-president, Mrs. W. B. Rodman: recording secretary, Mrs.

Charles H. Winter; corresponding secretary, Mrs. James C. O'Neal; treasurer. Mrs.

Fred E. Warrington; directors, C. L. Thompson and Mrs. F.

D. sionary to China, Mrs. Bayard of the First Unitarian Church in the annual meeting helC yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oliver M. Hayden, 1018 Overbrook Road, Westover Hills.

The meeting was the last of the season and both monthly and annual reports were presented. Mrs. Catton will succeed Mrs. Clarence E. Farr.

Other officers named were: Vice-president, Mrs. Morris Matsen; treasurer, Mrs. James E. Kirby; recording secretary, Mrs. Bert S.

Norling, and corresponding secretary, Mrs. Branson B. Tufts. Plans were announced for the national convention of the Unitarian Association and all of its branches in Boston, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 21, 22, and 23. The alliance will be repre btewart, who win tell of the Philip -1 i ft Uv Pi MA Miss Soohie Certonick Sophi Mr.

and Mrs. E. Riggin and daughter, Gretta. have returned to their home in Tulsa, after a visit with Mrs. Riggin's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. North Dowling, Jr. pine islands. Auxiliary sessions will be concur. Mrs.

Harvey E. rent with the annual meeting of the clergy and laymen of the diocese and several joint meetings are sched Atki nson, Jr Mrs. T.W.Keith ley, Mrs. Rodmond a If uled. The first of these will be the opening session on Tuesday at 11 a.

followed by the annual ad haffy. Mrs. L. Mrs. Sellers, Mrs.

Crompton, and Miss Helen Taylor were elected delegates to the State Convention and Mrs. T. T. Weldin, Miss Ida Green, and Mrs. Christopher S.

Glover, were elected alternates. The officers will be installed at a meeting of the club, Monday, Ma 18. Annual reports were submitted by chairmen of various committees. Among these was a report by Mrs. University Women To Hold Spring Dance The Wilmington Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold its annual Spring Dance at the Breck's Mill on May 15.

The dance is sponsored by the Junior Group. dress by the Rt. Rev. Arthur R. Mc-Kinstry, bishop of the diocese.

A brief auxiliary session will precede sented by a delegate at these sessions. P. French, Mrs. T. C.

avi Mrs. Thomas Marshall, Mrs. George ber. Mrs. Webster Ramsey.

and Mrs. i lliam Jones. Hillcrest Church Unit Plans May Breakfast Members of Circle No. 3 of th Hillcrest Women's Society of Christian Service will be guests of Mrs. Paul Hughes and Mrs.

Elbert Vose, cc chairmen for a May Breakfast to be held in the Hillcrest Meth A report was given of a success ful rummage sale held recently and announcement was aiso made of 19 blankets completed by members for the Visiting Nurse Association. Mr. and Mrs. Tanas Cerko-nick, of Rose Hill, have announced the engagement of their daughter Miss Sophie Cerkonick to Mr. Stanley Stajkowski, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Stajkowski, of this city. Mrs. Walter Timm is general chairman with Mrs. Harry Mac- Delegates are Chosen S3 ham, Mrs.

Elsie Morris, Mr. and XX XX Mrs. Renry P. Gibbons, Rav L. For Quota Club Meet Delegates were elected to the Shirley, Mr.

rnd Mrs. R. W. Brit- Walter E. GlashofT on surgical dressings made by the club at the Red Cross Unit established at the clubhouse in the spring where more than 3.000 dressings were completed.

Mrs. Vincent Blackwell, chairman of sewing, reported more than 275 garments have been made by the members for the Red Cross. Mrs. Black-well urged the members to continue sewing through the summer and persons may secure sewing from her at any time. Mrs.

Edwin Young and Mrs. Glover asked the support of the members in the U. S. O. drive being sponsored.

The club made a contribution to the fund. Mrs. W. H. Bullock, chairman of the Blue Rock Civilian Canteen juncneon at 1:15, and this group will reconvene at 2:15.

Reports of diocesan officers and the address by Mrs. Stewart will be given at this time. Both groups will attend a convention dinner at 7 o'clock at the Y. M. C.

A. A corporate communion and presentation of the United Thank Offering is scheduled by the auxiliary on Wednesday at 9 a. m. The women will meet at 10:30 o'clock for additional reports of officers, an address by Mrs. Magee and the election and installation of officers.

Luncheon will again be served at 1:15. Delegates from all parishes in the state are expected to attend the sessions, many staying in private homes over Tuesday night. Officers of the Diocesan Auxiliary are: President, Miss Mary Morris Lit tell; vice-president-at-large, Mrs. twenty-third annual convention of tingham. Charles T.

Pusey, Mrs. Sallie Banks, Mr. and Mrs. F. Pherson.

Mrs. William Morton, Miss Peggy Cheavens, Mrs. John Swan-son, Mrs. H. Franklin Baker, and Mrs.

John VanBrunt, Jr, on the general committee. The annual meeting of the Wilmington Branch will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Y. W. C. A.

when a new president, corresponding secretary, and assistant corresponding secretary will be elected. Mrs. Charles B. Pas-chail, retiring president, win preside. Study groups are announced for this week: Interior Decoration Group A will visit "Winterthur" tomorrow.

They Quota Club International, at Mackinac Island, in June by Clayton Banks, Dorothy Veasey, JUNIOR LEAGUE URGED TO AID IN WAR WORK Mrs. Julia Morrow and daughter, Marlene. Mr. and Mrs. E.

M. Shock- members of the Wilmington Quota Club at their May business meeting following a luncheon yesterday in ley, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hirzel. odist Church on Thursday at noon under the auspices of Circle No.

2 of the society. Mrs. Leslie Clothier is leader of Circle No. 2. A meeting of Circle No.

3 will be held following the breakfast. Mrs. Edward Hickman and Mrs. C. K.

Sweetman are co-chairmen for the breakfast. A meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Belie-fonte Methodist Church will be held tonight at.the home of Mrs. Raymond Townsend, 904 Marion Avenue. Mrs. Russell C.

Matchetc, president, will preside. A covered dish luncheon will be held tomorrow at 12 o'clock noon at the home of Mrs. Ella Davis, Holly Oak, for the benefit of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Pugh-Lenderman-Chalf onte Post No. 2907, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mrs.

Davis is presi the Hotel DuPont. They will be Junior League members from all MISS MARGARET E. DOWNES MR. ARRIS JAMES WHALEY Miss Margaret Evelyn Dowries. Mrs.

Nettie Baynard Davis, president, and Miss Anne Alexander, it." while the conclusion reached was that there cannot be a united nation until we have a united community, that there cannot be parts of the United States and Canada were urged to prepare them secretary. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest committee, announced a supper to be served in Bringhurst Woods on Wednesday, May 20, from 5:30 p. m.

to 7 proceeds from the supper to be used to purchase equip ment for the canteen kitchen at Downes, Greensboro, and Mr. Arris James Whaley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whaley, also of Greensboro, were married Saturday evening in the parsonage of the First Methodist Church, Delmar. Miss Catherine Hall, Greensboro, and Mr.

Charles Lutes. Parsonsburg. attended the couple. Mr. Whaley and his bride will live near Greensboro.

will be shown the fine collection of American antiques owned by Mr. Henry F. duPont and the other beauties of the estate. Book Group will meet at 7:45 o'clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Herbert L.

Stephens, TalleyviUe, when Mrs. Lewis Woodward will review "Falling Through Space" by Hilary. Book Group will meet at 1:15 the Blue Rock Clubhouse. dent of the auxiliary. Other members serving on the canteen committee representing the Alternates will be: Miss Betty Grace, Miss Beulah Griffiths, Miss Rietta M.

Emerson, Miss Margaret Kane, Miss Mary C. Zebley and Miss Idarene F. Black. Mrs. Davis conducted the meeting during which reports were presented by officers and committee chairmen.

The club received invitations to the Kiwanis Club luncheon Wednesday, the Advertising Club luncheon Friday, and a program Saturday afternoon at the Delaware Art Center sponsored by the Wilmington Business and Pro selves mentally and physically for their part in the future task of laying the foundation and structure for a new world by Mrs. George V. Ferguson, Winnipeg, Canada, retiring president, in her closing address at the annual conference of the Association of Junior Leagues of America. in Kansas City, last week. Mrs.

William A. Henry, new president of the Wilmington Junior League, and Mrs. William C. Smith, gave reports of the conference in the May board meeting yesterday at the headquarters. "We must remember we are only A meeting of the Pugh-Lender-man-Chalfonte Post No.

2907, Vet Frederick Bringhurst; honorary presidents, Mrs. Philip Cook and Mrs. Arthur R. McKinstry; vice-president for New Castle County, Miss Elizabeth D. Hanson; vice-president for Sussex County, Mrs.

Jacob T. Minor; secretary, Mrs. Howard L. Seaman; treasurer, Mrs. J.

Paul Green; director of the Church Periodical Club, Mrs. Paul F. Turner; Girls' Friendly representative, Mrs. Albert Brinton; supply secretary, Mrs. P.

M. Howett. various sectors in the Mt. Pleasant erans of Foreign Wars, will be held Defense Council are: Mrs. Fred Queripel, Mrs.

C. D. Rogers, Mrs tonight in the Brandy wine Hundred a united community until all understand its various parts. The May issue of the Junior League magazine which appeared in the simplicity of new war dress was of much interest. The change was made in the magazine so that it would become a definite repor-torial organ rather than a magazine.

It is planned in the future as a documentary journal which will show community patterns and A. L. A. connection with them. The importance of buying bonds and weekly savings was stressed to the Junior League members by Mrs.

Dorothy Atiknson of the Women's Division of the Treasury Department. Mrs. Linville K. Martin, Winston-Salem, N. was elected A.

J. L. A. o'clock next Monday afternoon at A. B.

Anderson, Mrs. Robert Dolde, Mrs. Dale Fra 'c, Mrs. C. MISS BERNICE CAIN PRIVATE WILLIAM F.

PARKER Glover, Mrs. Martin Kappel, Mrs Fire Hall at Bellefonte. A covered dish luncheon will be held on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Howard Sparks, 905 Rodman Road for the benefit of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Brandywine Hundred Fire Company. D.

E. Chappell, Mrs. George D. Wil Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer S. Cain, Harrington, announce the marraiage of their daughter. Miss Bernice Cain, to son. Miss Charlotte B. Mahaffy fessional Women's Club.

Announcement was made of the small units in a great field," Mrs. Mrs. R. L. Talbot, Mrs.

George Private William F. Parker, son of Newcombe, Mrs. Albert Fulmer, Mrs. Maynard L. Moore, Mrs.

Eva Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker of Harrington. The ceremony was per Walls, Mrs. George P.

Merry, Mrs. formed on April 12. Edward F. Miller, Mrs. John tne home of Mrs.

John P. Eckles, "Knollwood," Yorklyn, when Mrs. William Jamieson, will review "Cross Creek" by Rawlings. Mrs. Sheppard Hostess To Presbyterian Group Mrs.

Harold R. Sheppard, 100 South Road, Lindamere, was hostess to members of the community service department of the Women's Association of West Presbyterian Church yesterday. Miss Adelaide Simpers conducted devotions and reports were given of 92 calls made during the month, 52 articles of Mrs. Parker is a graduate of the Karlsson, Mrs. James T.

Ward. Mrs. Women College, University of Del Louis Senn, Mrs. Helen Webb, and aware, and is now teaching at the president for the next two years in the closing business session. Local delegates attended a regional meet Mrs.

J. Thomlson. A meeting of the canteen com Ferguson cautioned the delegates. "We must sink petty differences and realize that the world of special privileges has gone. Total war can't work on a volunteer basis, it must run on a 12-month work basis." The delegates also gave highlights of other conference talks and programs arranged for this first Junior League wartime conference.

Speakers included leaders of public opinion from three government depart- ments and six community organiza- tions. Harrington School. Private Parker Pioneer Club to Hear Of Wartime Palestine Members of the local Pioneer Club will meet, tonight at 8 o'clock at the Y. M. and Y.

W. H. A. to hear the story of women's role in wartime Palestine told by Mrs. Yehudith.

Simchonit, recently arrived delegate of the Palestine Working Women's Council to the Pioneer Women's Organization, the council's Americas mittee will be held on May 13. is a graduate of Beacom College. MISS CORNELIA R. CHRISTIAN An interesting quilt display was coming U. S.

O. campaign for funds and the group decided to purchase defense bonds. Reports were given of evening work being done by members at the A. W. V.

S. headquarters. April birthdays were acknowledged by Miss Helen G. Baylis and Miss Idarene F. Black.

The regular meeting of the card club will be held tonight at the hotel. The Rev. Dr. A. H.

Kleffman, pastor of West Presbyterian Church, will speak next Monday following the weekly luncheon at the Hotel DuPont. Miss Martha Leach will preside in the absence of Mrs. Florence Scott, chairman of the day. Miss Martha Trace is ar arranged by Mrs. A.

D. Chambers, MR. WILLIAM RAYMOND MOODY art chairman. Among those who ex ing during the week conducted by Miss Cecil Jones, Washington, D. regional director, in which there was a discussion of policies.

Mrs. Henry announced to the local board yesterday that Miss Jones will attend the board meeting and gen hibited were: Mrs. Edgar Lilley, Mrs. Announcement has been made of the marriage in Baltimore recently MISS MARY ANN GRIMES LIEUT. HUGH J.

MURPHY, JR. Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Grimes announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Mary Ann Grimes, to Lieut.

Hugh James Murphy, now stationed at Fort Tilden, N. Y. 1 Both young people are graduates of the University of Delaware and Mrs. Murphy is a member of the laculty of the Henry C. Conrad High MISS DORIS MINERVA HERDMAN LIEUT.

WILLIAM J. McLOUGHRY Announcement is made by Mr. and Mrs. Rowland D. Herdman, Dover, of the marriage of their daughter.

Miss Doris Minerva Herd-man, to Lieut. William Joseph Mc- T. T. Weldin, Mrs. Ernest H.

Sellers, of Miss Cornelia (Randall Christian, Mr. Charles Scott in memory of his clothing distributed, as well as 16 bunches of flowers and 15 cards. A sewing unit, in meeting recently at the homes of Mrs. Georee sister. Miss Margaret Scott, and daughter of Mrs.

James L. Christian and the late Mr. Christian, Phila Mrs. Chambers. The beauty corner which con delphia, to Mr.

William Raymond Mrs. Herbert Agar, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal, set the keynote for the conference, admonishing the women to "go home and interpret to your community the all-out way to win the war and pre H. Householder and Mrs. R. N.

Mc-Adams, completed four dresses and sisted of -a china tier fruit stand with the U. S. Seal upon it and Moody of Baltimore and Chester-town, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William E.

Moody of Chester- ranging a supper meeting at me three slips for shut-ins. Announcement was made that 50 Y. W. C. A.

on Monday, May 18, which was used by President Buchanan was arranged by Mrs. Ward town. Mr. Moody is a graduate of Wash taking the place of the usual lunch men the service from West Church have been assigned to dif Mrs. Ward also exhibited pink china ington College and before entering eon.

Bridge, square dancing, ana eral luncheon meeting of the Wilmington League in November. Announcement was made that Miss B. Ethelda Mullen will arrange the provisional training course for next fall with Miss Elizabeth Patterson, co-chairman of education in charge of provisionals. A report was given of a placement committee meeting last week with an advisory committee composed of Miss Mullen of the Family Society, Miss A. Bernice Quimby, Mothers' Pension Commission, and Miss Ruth Bonsteel, of the Children's Home.

Miss Ruth Weisenbarger of the Children's agency. As one of the few delegates to arrive here from Palestine since the beginning of the war, Mrs. Simchonit is in a position to present a first hand report on conditions in Palestine during the war. The Pioneer Women's Organization, besides its fund-raising activities, is active in this country in the defense of the American Democratic principles, encourages constructive social legislation, participates in the movement to give children a Jewish education and plays its part in the Jewish community in furthering Jewish economic, social and cultural life. vases in iron stands.

ferent circles for the coming month. swimming will follow. the brokerage business in Baltimore, The club will sponsor a dessert Memoers or circle 6 will hold a served as Associated Press corres meeting at the home of Merciful bridge at the clubhouse on Thurs Loughry, son of Mrs. Arthur G. Liv-ingstorv last Friday evening in the Dover Presbyterian Church.

The Rev. Elliot Field, pastor performed the ceremony. The bride was in marriage serve our united nations." Three ways to fight the war listed by Mr. Agar were: First, the slave system being used by the Axis powers, that of totalitarianism; second, the too little and too late method popular with democracies which thought of the struggle as a gigantic effort to "have your cake and eat it too," and the third method, which has not been attempted, but that which America must use. to go all-out E5iini day.

May 14 with Mrs. Royal E. Smith in charge. Rest on May 17. and Circle 13 will hold a meeting at the Home for Aged Women on May 24.

pondent in Chestertown. MRS. NELLIE E. NICHOLS MR. CHARLES G.

CARTER The marriage of Mrs. Nellie E. Mrs. George A. Passwaters.

chair Kennett Square Family Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hnida an nounce the engagement oi tneir by her father, and had Miss Anne Clayton of Glen Mills, her roommate at Women's College, University man, conducted the meeting at which the Rev. Dr. A.

H. Kleff Are Guests at Wedding daughter. Miss Pauline Hnida, to Private Watson A. Chrzanolski, son of Delaware, as her only attendant. man.

pastor of West Church, was a guest. of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Chrzanow- Mr. Beckley Herdman, brother of The next meeting will be held ski.

Private Chrzanowski is sta Bureau, another member, was unable to attend. The appointment of Miss Anne Tatnall as assistant treasurer, and Mrs. George Hyde as Junior League chairman of the Children's Theatre Council, was announced by Mrs. with a picnic at the home of Mrs. tioned at Scott Field, m.

Howard H. Layton, 614 Northside Nichols and Mr. Charles G. Carter, both of this city, took place on Wednesday. April 22, in Eastlake Methodist Church.

The Rev. Charles C. Harris officiated. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Calloway were the attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Carter spent their honyemoon in New York City and are now living at 1314 King Street.

Don Rose to Address Sisterhood Luncheon Drive. Announcement has been made by from the beginning, all-out as a united community with every family in the country going to war side by side with every soldier, sailor and airman. Mrs. Mary Winslow, Washington, a representative of the office of coordination of inter-American rela- tions, discussed the good neighbor! policy and its importance to our communities. The continuation of Henry.

OFFICERS TO ASSUME DUTIES The May luncheon meeting of the New officers of the Jacob Ferdi Mr. and Mrs. Albert Short. of Christiana Road, of the engagement of Mrs. Short's daughter, Miss Jean-netbe E.

Oliphant, to Mr. Paul W. Williams, son of Mrs. Grace Wil R. M.

Hedger, Inc. 161 1 PENNA. AVE. "Fine Floor Coverings" All Sizes and Colors Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Fazio and daughters. Nicolena and Patsy, of Kennett Square, attended the wedding of Miss Natalie Longo of Ventnor, N. and Mr. Joseph Fontana, of Elizabeth, on Saturday at 10 o'clock in the King of Peace Catholic Church, Philadelphia. The wedding breakfast was served at the Adelphia Hotel at 12:30 o'clock and the reception was held at the same hotel on Saturday evening.

Mrs. Fontana is a sister of Mrs. Fazio and has been superintendent of the Dr. Roland de Hellen-branth's Private Hospital at Wilmington Junior League will be held next Monday at 12:30 o'clock at the Wilmington Country Club. nand Speer Auxiliary to Post 615, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will as- the bride, was best man.

A small reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride's 'parents. The bride Is a graduate of the Dover High School and. will graduate in June from the Women's College. i Lieutenant McLoughry was graduated from Massanutten Military "Academy, Woodstock, attended Middlebury College, Middlebury, and received the rank of second lieutenant in the U. S.

Army Air Corps in exercises at Kelly Field, last Wednesday. Lieutenant McLoughry and his sume their duties in a meeting to- liams, of this city. The wedding will take place May 30. children's entertainment, such as morrow night at the post home, 3202 Market Street. Mrs.

Ruth Bagg, I Mr. Don Rose, Philadelphia news the plays sponsored by the Wil president, will preside. A social mington Junior League, was urged by The engagement of Miss Irene M. hour will follow the business ses Mrs. Charlotte Chorpennmg, di Trembly, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John D. Trembly, to Mr. Harvey rector of the Children's Theatre at paper humorist ana corameiimwi, will be the speaker at the spring luncheon of the Sisterhood of Temple Beth Emeth on Tuesday, May 12. at 12:30 o'clock in the lobby of sion during which hostesses will be Miss Lucy Bagg and Mrs.

Mar- PHONE 6118 L. Mitchell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. the Goodman Theatre Art Institute, Chicago.

Imprints made on an individual in childhood make the man. Presbyterian Guild To Hold Spring Meet The spring luncheon meeting of the Service Guild of First and Central Presbyterian Church will be held today at 12:30 o'clock in the church. Mrs. Arthur Patterson will conduct a short meeting during which a sacrificial offering will be received. Mrs.

Elsie Mathews Waid, soprano, will sing. Piano solos will be given by Mr. Paul Buesche. organist of the ballroom of the Hotel DuPont. Mrs.

J. Henry Topkis will serve as she said in expressing the opinion mother returned by plane on Friday from Texas. The couple are on a short wedding trip. ftoastmistress. B.

Mitchell of this- city, was announced yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Hederick of Kennett Square announce the engagement of their daughter.

Miss E. Elizabeth Hedrick, to Mr. Charles GRAY ON WILM TONIGHT Mr. Robert Gray, past commander of the Department of Delaware, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and a mem tnat an organism never forgets. The children of the distracted world must build a future democracy, she The luncheon arrangements are in charge of Mrs.

Joseph Handler, program chairman; Mrs. David Sapp, ber of Jacob Ferdinand Speer Post. continued, urging that programs for their entertainment and educa No. 615, this city, will speak: tonight luncheon chairman, and Mrs. Jta Howard Heckman, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William Heckman of ward Eisenhandler, chairman of tickets, assisted by Mrs. John Mittle- at ocloclt over radio station WILM in the weekly broadcast sponsored by the Delaware V. F. W.

and auxiliary. 1 s5r y-, NURSES' CARD PARTY A card party will be held tonight in the nurses' home of St. Francis" Hospital by the St. Francis Auxiliary. Mrs.

Joseph A. Do to and Miss Cora L. Carr will serve as hostesses. the church. Mrs.

Alburtus Chance will give readings. Devotions will be led by Mrs. Willard Glenn Purdy, wife of the pastor. The program has been arranged by Mrs. Wilbur McKibbin.

Mrs. John P. Heinzeroth is in charge of the luncheon with Mrs. George F. Cornell, as dining room chairman.

A business session will be held during the afternoon with Mrs. Patterson presiding. MISS NORMA E. BRITTINGHAM MR. HERBERT D.

MORRIS Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Norma E. Britting-ham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl K. Brsttingham, 315 West Twenty-third Street, to Mr.

Herbert X). Morris, son of Mrs. Elsie Morris, The wedding took place last Friday night at the home of the bride's 'parents, the Rev. E. M.

Shockley, pastor of Harrison Street Meth odist Church, officiating. Mrs. Leroy J. Banks, aunt of the bride, was the only attendant. She was given in marriage by her father.

Mr. Charles Goodley was best man. After a trip south the couple will in this city. Those attending the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Britting tion be continued despite the war. High tribute wae paid the A. J. L. A.

by Charles Taft, assistant director of the office of defense health and welfare service in explaining that the government had taken over some of their principals in forming offices of cilivian defense. One important factor, he said, is to interpret to communities that the defense worker is no paid much more than the soldier when we consided that he carries the living expenses of his family. Lyman Bryson, director of education of the Columbia Broadcasting System, conducted a panel discussion in which one of the speakers was Mark Starr, education director of the International Ladies' Garment Workers. The feeling growing out of this discussion on war problems was that too many go under the concept, "let George do man. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs.

Eisenhandler, telephone 2-4129. Another spring activity of the sisterhood will be the lawn party to be held at 1:30 o'clock on June 2 at the home of Mrs. Milton Kutz, 2600 West Sixteenth Street. This will be a dessert bridge party. Arrangements will be made to play other games.

Mrs. Samuel Keil will be chairman for the party, with Mrs. B. A. Gross assisting.

Directors of the Sisterhood will meet at 11:30 o'clock Wednesday, at Temple Center. The annual meeting of the sisterhood will follow at 1:30 o'clock at the center with Mrs. Charles Reissman presiding. -W0 Mothers' Guild to Hold Bridge Lunch Today A bridge luncheon will be held today at 1 o'clock by the Mothers' Guild of Ursuiihe Academy in the school auditorium. Mrs.

Carl W. Harvell is general chairman with Mrs. Frank L. Garey as co-chairman. Hostesses Will be Mrs.

Hugh Du-gan, Mrs. Joseph A. Bader, Mrs. John L. Carney, Mrs.

Elizabeth Mc-Gonegal, Mrs. H. Z. Gabraeil, Mrs. Joseph C.

Scannell, and Mrs. Wil-lard G. Ryan. Other members of the committee include: Mrs. R.

C. Hull. Mrs. Daniel P. Buckley, Mrs.

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Salem Methodist Church will hold their monthly business meeting tonight in the social hall of the church. Miss Mary P. Wilde, presi dent, will preside. Hostesses will be Mrs. John Briggs, Mrs.

Lillian Conner, and Mrs. Frank Lapinski. Mrs. Ann R. Peters.

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