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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 17

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Jonrnal-Evprv Evening. Wilmineton. Delaware. Monday, December 1. 1941 Seventeen Autumn Bride I I I Observe 60th Birthday Weddings of City and State I Organization Session Held Of State Group dances by Joan Gardiner.

Refreshments were served in social hour. Touer Hill Headmaster And His Wife Honored Corner Kclch Couple Marks Wed (I hi" Date Clarence Dempsey Gie Partv in Honor of 25th Anniversary Caldren-Soicden The wedding of Miss Dora Grient-Marshall Miss Mane Gnest. daughter of Mrs. Helen Gr.est. 219 Woodlawn Tower Hill School Alumni Assoc: a I tion entertained Friday afternoon at Children of v.

ca a uvulae aa a. i shall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas CaJdren. daughter of Mr.

and Andrew Caldren of Martinsburg, Pa. and Mr Howard Andrew Sow- den, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Sowden, this city, took place Satur-1 day afternoon in Silverbrook Meth-1 Revolution Meet At New Centurv Club Breck's Mil! in honor of Mr.

I S. Guernsey, headmaster of the I school, and Mrs. Guernsey. n. Miiiii ui vyiiniu.ieu.ia, eie married la.st Wednesday night at the home of the bride's mother by -he Rev.

J. Harry Wright, pastor of odist Church with the Rev. J. Harry i i In the receiving line with Mr. An organization meeting at which Mrs Guernsey were Mr.

and the various chapters of the Chil- Mrs Lam duPont, Mr. and Mrs. dren of the American Revolution Thomas H. Chilton. Mr.

and Mrs. ngnt officiating. Miss Elizabeth Connell. organist of the church, gave I recital preceding the ceremony and playel the wedding here were formed into Delaware Mrs. Arthur Aluise attended WiLiam J.

Robinson II. and Mr. Waiter S- Carpenter, Jr. Among the guests were Mr. ar.i Silverbrook Methodist Church.

Miss Kathenne Bea was maid ot honor. Mr. Robert S. Griest. brother of the bnde, was best man.

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall will live at 213 Woodlawn Avenne. IIellerA nderson The wedding of Miss Mabel Cath- State Society of the C. A.

R. was held on Saturday afternoon at the her sister as matron of honor and little Miss Nancy Lee Sowden, sister of the bridegroom, was the Cfub Mrs. Albert McKinney. of Honolulu, Wilmington New Century here. flower girl.

Mr. Herman Caldren I iKf rfi Miss Helen M. Scott, who is serv ing as senior president of the C. A. R.

after her appointment several months ago by the national organ gave his sister in marriage Mr. Howard B. Sowden, "father of the bridegroom, was best man. Mr. Allan Sowden ajid Mr.

Clifford Downs were ushers. The bride is a graduate of ization, was in charge of the meet ia.iVl. Jr. Members of the faculty and approximately 70 members of the alumni association attended. The party was arranged by a committee consisting of the Misses Margaret Porch.

Gabriella Mahaffv. Margaret Woodbridge, Clair Hcrlick. Patricia Moseley. and Mr. William H.

Wood. Mr. David Braunstein, Mr. James Williams, and Mr. Robinson.

ing. ryn Heller to Mr. John Hall Anderson, son of the late and Mrs. J. Hall Anderson of Dover, is announced by Mr.

and Mrs. Rudolph i Heller, 70C West Eleventh Street, parents of the bride. The ceremony took place at 11 o'clock on Thank3- giving Day in Lady Chapel of the Members of the Caesar Rodney- Blue Hen's Chick Society served as hostesses. Others at the meeting were representatives of the Rovert Kirkwood Society of Newark and the John M. Clayton Society of Dover.

AND MRS. R. L. NICHOLS of Hockessin were honored yes JVf jR. terday at a family dinner at the Howard Johnson Dutch Village.

Talleyville Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Xight The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Talleyville Fire Company will meet tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Catherine McCoy in Talleyville. Plans for the Christmas partv of the auxiliary on Dec. 15 will be made. The auxiliary will also make arrangements for entertaining the New Castle County Auxiliaries Association on Dec.

10. Cathedral Church of St. John, with the Rev. Dr. Hiram R.

Bennett officiating. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Miss Rose Anderson, sister of the bridegroom? was maid of honor. Mr. Rudolph Heller, brother of the bride, was best man.

A wedding dinner for the immediate families followed the ceremony. Guests were: Miss Blanche Miss Anna, and Miss Rose Anderson, sisters of the bridegroom: Mr and Mrs. John W. Halliwill, sister and brother-in-law of the bride Mr. Rudolph Heller, and the bride's parents.

Later in the afternoon the wed Morrison Cove Vocational High School of Martinsburg. Mr. Sowden is a graduate of Wilmington High School. The parents of the bride were unable to attend the wedding. After a wedding trip south the couple will be at home at 100 Ogle Avenue, Colonial Heights.

Reed-Habbart Miss Doris Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Reed of Arden, and Mr. Joseph B.

Habbart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Habbart, also of Arden, were married last Wednesday night in Chester-Bethel Methodist Church by the Rev. W.

E. Habbart. The bride was given in marriage by her brother. Mr. Roland Reed of Wilmington.

Mrs. William Thomas was matron of honor. Miss Dorothy Habbart and Miss Louise Lockerman were bridesmaids. Mr. W.

E. Habbart was best man Temporary Junior officers chosen were: President, Miss Helen Eastman, Robert Kirkwood Society; vice-president. Miss Florence Reynolds. Blue Hen's Chicks Society; junior chaplain. Richard Cobb, Robert Kirkwood Society; corresponding secretary.

Miss Elizabeth Webber, Blue Hen's Chicks Society; organizing secretary. Miss Betty Loose, Blue Hen's Chicks Society; corresponding secretary. Miss Jean Lewis, Robert Kirkwood Society; treasurer, Maurice Hartnett III, CORNER KETCH. 1 'Spe cial Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Demp-ey of Corner Ketch celebrated their twenty-filth anniversary with a reception Saturday evening in the Red Men's Hall at Corner Ketch. Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey were married Nov. 26, 1916, at the parsonage of the Ebeneier Methodist Church by the Rev.

J. W. Grey. Prior to her marriage, Mrs. Drmpy was Mim Catharine Mousley of Pleasant Hill.

They Have two children. Mr Theodore Dempsey and Miss Catharine Dempsey. During the evennnz. a program of music was given by Mr. Irving Dempsey, Mr.

Wallace Dempsey, Miss Margaret. Forrest, and Mr. Thomas Forrest, all of Wilmington. Their guests were: Mr. Pfmpf Mr.

Harirv A Mouie. Mr. nJ Mr. Thoma Dempr-rv. Mr.

and Mrs, Harry Wirt. Mr, George ImpM. Mr Earl Drrr.jy. Mr Irvine Dempsev, Mr. am Mrs Wallace Dempsey anrl dauKh'rr.

Bevrrlv Ann. Mr. anl Mrs William Glanden, Mr. and Mrs. William OSandrn.

Jr. Mr. Mrs Thomas A and on. Thomas W. Dempsey.

Mr. and Mrs Fern and daueh-ter. Lida Mae, Mr. and Mr? Earl Crozicr. Mr and Mrs Norris Thornburv, Mr.

and Mil Oliver Eastburn. Mr and Joseph Carter. Mr and Mrs Ihlefleid. Mr and Mrf W. Munis, Mr and Mrs Raymond Mur.is.

Mr. and A. R. Wood-row. Mr.

and Mr? Ralph Woorirow. Marie. Ann. and Be'ty Jane Wnodrow. Mr.

and Mr. Wesiev Hammond. Mr. and Mrs Irvin Dempsey. Mrs.

George Cook. Mis Norma Lee Cook. and Alberta Cook. Mrs Wood. Mr, George W.

Demps-ev. Mr. and Mrs Norman Dempsey. Mr and Mrs. Theodore Demp.ev and Bobby.

Mr. and Mr T. Leslie McCormick. Mr and Mrs. Howard WaimMev, Mr and Mrs Ernest Lamborn.

Mr and Mrs. A. I. East-burn. Mr.

and Mrs. A. T. Buckingham, Mrs Fannie Eastburn. Mrs.

Harry Brackm. Mrs. Mildred Reynolds. Mrs Aiec Mrs. Helen Engle.

Mrs G. Evans. Mrs Gilbert linger. Miss Catherine Dempsev. Miss Poro'hy Dempsev.

Miss Jessie F. Mousley. Misa Phebe Mousley. Miss Frances Jar-rell. Miss Clara Jarrell.

Miss Florence Dempsey. Miss Jean Dempsey, Miss Olive Miss Aiire. Jarrell. Miss Mary Louise Jarrell, Miss Forrest. Mr.

Levi Mousley. Mr. Raymond Dasher, Mr C. 4l. Carter.

Mr James Howell. Mr, B. Fatterson. Mr T. Forrest.

Marvin Patter-aon. Gene Dempsey, and Harry Jarrell. Public Affairs Forum rinnnrd by Y. W. C.

A. The aSair was arranged in celebration of their sixtieth birthday anniversaries which they celebrated during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols have three daughters, Mrs.

David Stevenson of Silview, Mrs. David Williams of Yorklyn. and Mrs. Robert Boyer of Smyrna. They have five grandchildren.

Miss Jean Stevenson and Miss Phyllis Stevenson of Silvieic, Mr. Robert Williams and A'ss Dorothy Williams of Yorklyn. and little Kenneth Boyer of Smyrna. All were present at the dinner. Other guests were their sons-in-law, Mr.

David Stevenson, Mr. David Williams, and Mr. Robert Boyer. If 1 'H' i i -1 1 1 Mrs. James P.

Woerner Mildred Shcrivood John M. Clayton Society: Miss Jane Hoch, Blue Hen's Chicks Society historian. Miss Nancy Cooch, Robert Kirkwood So- ant, her sister-in-law. Mrs. Raymond Matthews of Crisfield, and Mr.

Ralph I. Richardson. ding party were guests at a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. William Leach of Frederica.

aunt and uncle Clxthlna tar th niit family in tha nsi tylei." account Pay iM'kly ar aianttilv Ay from tha hit rental district. 0rd and manaqed toy featnan Ftinaild. Over a ainrter century af auara d'aling. Oon Mondnv. Wednesday.

Friday and Saturday evenings. To Wed Physician brother of the bridegroom, was the of the bridegroom. best man. Mrs. Harry W.

Sherwood of Only the immediate families at Carter-Kreim eier Smyrna announces the engagement for his brother. Mr. William ciety. A program arranged by the Blue Hen's Chicks Society, of which Miss Dorothy Frederick is president, consisted of piano solos by Miss Carol Yost; clarinet solos by Miss of her daughter. Miss Mildred Eliza Thomas and Mr.

Roland Reed were AfO.VG the autumn brides tended the wedding and the reception following. After the reception, the bridal couple left on a wedding trip. bcth. to Dr. Norman Taub of St of of ushers.

Mrs. Minna Carter, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Zebley, is Mrs. Woerner.

the for FEINGOLD'S 15 E. 7th STREET Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington Mr. and Mrs. Habbart will live in Arden. Betty Loose, the poem, "When Flags are Flying," Miss Carol Myers, and The bride is a graduate of Laurel Sandal-Kirschner High School, and the bridegroom is a graduate of Georgetown High School.

He is serving his appren Rabbi Philip First officiated at Naaman's Road, and Mr. Roland Krcimeier, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kreimeier, of this city, were married at the parsonage of Chester-Bethel Methodist Church last Friday night by the Rev. W.

E. Hab-bart. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hughes of Claymont were the attendants.

Mr. and Mrs. Kreimeier will reside on Marsh Road. mer Miss Elizabeth Haupt. daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. George R. Haupt of this city. Mr. Woerner is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Woerner of Richardson Park. The rredding took place last month in St. Patrick's R. C.

Church. Mr. and Mrs. Woerner are at home at 618 Harrison Street. D.

C. Miss Sherwood studied at the University of Delaware and at Columbia University. She is now completing the work for her Ph. D. degree in the department of human development at the University of Chicago, and is a research assistant at the Elizabeth McCormick Memorial the marriage of Miss Frances San ticeship as a pilot on the Delaware Bay and River.

dal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Sandal, 730 Woodlawn Avenue, and IrS our very 9oc 5. Claus, suggests: Cr I 71 Mr. Samuel S.

Kirschner, son of Mr Wnai B'rifi Auxiliary To Read Constitution and Mrs. Harry Kirschner, yester day at the Chesed Shel Emeth Synagogue. The final reading of the new con Sireeney-Siar The bride was attended by Miss The wedding of Miss Jeanette T. The Public Affairs Forum of the West Church Group Meets Tuesday Night Fund in Chicago. Dr.

Taub is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Rush Medical College. The wedding will take place during the Christmas holidays. Circle to Meet Dorothy Foreman as maid of honor Mr. Sidney Kirschner was best man Sweeney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George F. Sweeney, and Mr. Walter stitution for the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wilmington B'nai B'rith will be heard at the business meeting of the auxiliary tomorrow "evening Y. W. C.

A. will hold the third of its 6eries of luncheon-lecture meetings The church work department of A reception followed the cere L. Sharp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil mony at the auditorium adjoining next Wednesday at 12:15 p.

m. Nathaniel Pefler. associate profe liam Sharp, of this city, will take the Women's Association of West Presbyterian Church will meet at the synagogue. in the lodge rooms at 900 Washing place at 3 o'clock this afternoon at or of public law and government The bride is a graduate of Wil the home of the bride's parents, 200 7:30 clock tomorrow evening at at Columbia University, will be the mington High School, of GoHey West Twenty-third Street. The Rev the home of Mrs.

J. W. Gailey, 445 College and is a member of the Circle No. 2 of the Woman's Society of Christian Sen-ice of Mt. Salem Methodist Church will meet tomorrow night at the home of Mrs.

H. N. Taylor. 2514 West Eighteenth Street. Mrs.

Frank Frazer is leader. John E. Dolan. pastor of St. Paul's R.

C. Church. Delaware City, uncle Wilmington Junior Hadassah. And agree for the nrwept Elgins are the most beautiful we've e.r shown. Cases are burnished to a gleaming smoothness, cryftala high rurved.

dial tinted. AU are star-timed. $27.30 and up. Lord and Lady Elgins from $55.00. A Ellin De Luxe for a ftracinu.i laJy.

Modern design. 17 jeuels. 42.50 Star-timed, masculine Elein De Luxe. New style. 1 7 jeuels.

$47.50 Prim include Federal Tax. After a wedding trip, Mr. and of the bride, will officiate. ton Street. Adoption of the constitution will be proposed and voted on at this meeting.

Mrs. Isadore Nathans will preside. The committee which drafted the constitution included Mrs. Nathans, Mrs. Morris Levenberg, and Mrs.

Lee Shaw. Mrs. Kirschner will live in this city The bride's only attendant will be "Miss Mary Caseleno. Mr. William MattheicS'Richardson PLAY PIANO Shirp, brother of the bridegroom will be best man.

LAUREL, Dec. 1 (Special). The aw.w)aaaHnaHHnartJi After a wedding trip the couple wedding of Miss Edith Louise Mat Sycamore Street, with Mrs. A. J.

Bock, as co-hostess. Tomorrow evening the Orange Blossom Club will meet at the church for a social period. Each couple is asked to bring a toy to be sent to the Baird Mission for Christmas. The World Service Guild will meet at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. Tonight, the Hope Circle of King's Daughters will meet with Mrs.

John Lemmon. 402 West Twentieth Street, West Church members will work speaker. He has spent eight years In the Far 'East, has studied in China on a Guggenheim award, and was In China when hostilities with Japan began. "What Shall America Do in the Pacific?" will be the topic under discussion. Professor Pefler has written several books and many articles on this question.

The luncheon and lecture are open to both men and women. Reservations must be phoned to the Y. W. C. A.

by tomorrow noon. Sunshine Meeting Happy Branch, International Sunshine Society, will meet Wednes thews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs will live in this city. Erhardt-Gibson with repression. Keep perfect time and read notes faster with my "Easy to Play" Method.

I also teach Theory, Composition and Voire. Prof. Charles T. Edwards 1'iin Van Buren St. Phone 2-OXIM John M.

Matthews, and Mr. John M. Richardson II, son of Mr. and os Montgomery Sr Jeweler Since 1837 2 29 Market St. Mrs.

Ralph I. Richardson of George Miss Gertrude Erhardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Erhardt of town, took place Saturday evening at 6 o'clock in St. Paul's P.

E. Baltimore, and Mr. Charles Gilbert DOON LEE LAUNDRY 205 MARYLAND AVE. Doing: the Laundry is Our Job and We Do It Well, at REASONABLE PRICES Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Gilbert Church in Georgetown. The Rev. Richard K. White, rector of the church, officiated. Gibson of Woodside, were mar at the Red Cross headquarters at 7 ried last Thursday at the rectory of The bride has as her only attend tomorrow o'clock o'clock evening and 10 morning.

St. Ann's R. C. Church by the Rev, Wednesday Eugene Toy. MX mm Mr.

and Mrs. Carlton Baker were the attendants. Mr. Baker is cousin of the bridegroom. Two Bigelow Rugs With A Single Purpose day night, instead of tomorrow night, at the home of Mrs.

Newhn Mitchell. Newport-Gap Pike. Plans for the Christmas work will be discussed. Hospital Benefit Tonight A card party to benefit their hospital entertainment work will be A reception followed at the home Grace Church Society To Assemble Tuesday The general meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Grace Methodist Church will be IIS of the bridegroom's aunt, Mrs. Wil liam Derrickson, Claymont.

Mr and Mrs. Gibson, after spending held in the chapel tomorrow at 1:30 their honeymoon in New York, will to Make wrHome More Charming! live in Baltimore. held tonight at 8:30 o'clock at Orange Hall. 706 Delaware Avenue, by Mr. and Mrs.

John A. Lundy. Laly MacDuff Lodge Lady MacDuff Lodge No. 127. Daughters of Scotia, will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in Orange Hall.

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L. Mulford Taylor, chairman, will preside Plans for the Christmas bazaar and supper to be held at the New-Century Club on Thursday will be completed. The business meeting will include the election of officers. Trail Club Takes Hike More than 30 members, of the Wilmington Trail Club yesterday hiked from Lanclenberg, into the surrounding area. Miss Ruth Cor- Fillings 3-1 re.

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