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THE ENQUIRER AXD NEWS Battle Creek. Tms, June 11, 194 WHAT'S DINNER WITHOUT TABLE TALK? Association Ends Season At Luncheon ana social JVews Wedding to Be Held In St. Philip Rectory Miss Mary Florence Judge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Judge of Trenton, N.

and Russell Fausey. son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fausey of 32 South Wabash avenue, will be married at 11 o'clock Saturday morning in St. Philip Catholic rectory.

A reception will be held for them at 2 o'clock on the Post Tavern bridge. Both Miss Judge and Mr. Fausey served with the navy and met at Pearl Harbor while stationed there. She was a yeoman, second class, with the WAVES for 30 months, was on overseas duty for 10 months and then with the navy department in Washington, D. C.

for 18 months before being discharged in February. Mr. Fausey was discharged May 17, after having been overseas 23 months, serving as a storekeeper. He is now employed in the offices of the Post Products division of General Foods Corp. Garden Pilgrims Visit Lansing Western's Alumnae Form Iota Chapter Mrs.

Mary Nowlin Cooper was elected president of Iota chapter of Alpha Beta Epsilon, Western Michigan college's alumnae organization, at the first meeting of the local unit Monday evening in the YWCA parlors. Other officers chosen were Miss Diana Vista, vice president; Miss Aulene Chapin, corresponding secretary; Mrs. J. Wright, recording secretary; Miss Frances Wilkes, treasurer, and Mrs. Bert Thomas, chaplain.

Mrs. Philip Keyes was ivminating chairman. An induction ceremony for the new officers will be held at 7 o'clock next Tuesday in the Rotary room of the Post Tavern. Membership in the alumnae group is open to all former Western Michigan students who have as much as one hour of scholastic credit from the school. Latecomers may still become charter members of Iota chapter by contacting Miss Frances Wilkes before Friday.

Couple Wed In Church Ceremony The Church of the Four-Fold Gospel was the setting for the double-ring ceremonv in which Miss A tour of the trial gardens and Members of the Library associa tion of St. Philip Catholic churcl closed their 1945-46 season Monda" afternoon at their annual Jun luncheon at Riverside Country club; Tables were decorated with ar-: rangements of roses and mixecj spring flowers. Mrs. Walter Law-; rence, president, and her corps officers, Mrs. Francis Griffin, vic: president; Mrs.

Charles Austin, sec-; retary; Mrs. Irving Weddel, treas-i urer, and the executive board mem-; bers will continue in of ic- jiexC season. A resume of the ar' work was given by committee-. men at a brief business session. I Bridge was played and the prizes won in contract by Mrs.

Rex Hollo-way and Mrs. Roy Walt and in auction by Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. James Palmer. Plans were made to hold a membership drive before the association begins its 25th season early next October.

The luncheon was arranged by Mrs. A- W. Everett's circle. greenhouses at Michigan State col lege in East Lansing occupied the morning hours for the 36 members of the Battle Creek branch of the Dorothy Elaine Canfield. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Canfield of 45 East Bumham. became the bride Women's National Farm and Gar den association who made up a pil grimage party to the capital city yesterday. In the afternoon the group went to the Lansing Women's City club as guests of the Lansing branch of the association to hear Mrs. E.

V. Knoblock of Detroit speak on Enqulrtr and Newi Photo. Between courses at Rotary club's ladies' night dinner Monday evening at Battle Creek Country club the repartee was fast and amusing. Above Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Dver exchange views on some of the lighter aspects of the world today with the evening's speaker, Robert Kazmayer. flower arrangements. She also Extension Groups The Newton Extension group will have its annual family party on Saturday night in the Newton Grange hall. It will begin at 7:30 o'clock and will include a program followed by lunch. Those attending are to take table service.

Miss Helen Spaulding Marries Herbert Rose Shoes should be cleaned and polished regularly. Polishing keeps leather soft, makes shoes more resistant to water, dirt, weather and wear. judged a number of arrangements made by the Lansing members and later rearranged and perfected them. Using flowers and garden material available at this season in There's cauliflower for every with the 1945 total crop anticipated at 11,366,000 crates. almost any yard, she combined iris 1 roses, lilies of the valley and other easily obtained flowers with their own foliage in a number of unique ways.

WHY EVEN DAD CAN MAKE A GOOD 1 One unusual combination paired pansies and herbs. Several table arrangements with complete settings were on display, including a tea table and a summer porch ensemble with a miniature wheelbarrow 1 Miss Helen Spaulding. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spaulding of Nashville, and Robert Rose, son of Herbert Rose of Hastings, were married at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the home of the officiating clergyman, the Rev.

Henry N. Jordan, at 40 Greenwood avenue. Miss Bettie Rose, the bride 's sister, and Carl Mcllvain were the attendants. For her wedding the bride chose a costume of cream-colored wool. Her corsage was of red roses, white iris and sweet peas.

The maid of honor wore a light blue wool gown and a corsage like the bride's. A reception followed in the home of the bride's parents. After a honeymoon of a week spent at Lake Osterhout near South Haven the couple will live on the bridegroom's father's farm near Hastings where Mr. Rose will engage in farming. Both are graduates of Hastings high school.

flanked with red geraniums. Jmi riid dtp 1 I' 7 With Uur ArrJ Afternoon tea was served following the talk. The local group expects to have Mrs. Knoblock as its special Christmas speaker next win FIELD FRESH Fruits AND ter. The July meeting of the Battle Creek branch will be a luncheon at the home of Mrs.

Claude D. Annis In Country Club Hills. The date will be announced later. Vegetables IMPERIAL VALLEY of Arnold Hendershot, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Hendershot of 255 West Bumham. The wedding took place at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, with the Rev. Albert L. Hoy officiating in the presence of 200 guests. Pink peonies against a bank of ferns and palms formed the background for the wedding party, which included the bride's father who gave her away; Mrs.

Mahlon Tobias. as matron of honor. Miss Alice Can-field as maid of honor, Judith Ann Mullett as flowergirl, Calvin Can-field as best man, and Mahlon Tobias. and Merlin Wheeler as ushers. At the organ Miss Lois Jean Miller played the conventional wedding music and accompanied Mrs.

Albert L. Hoy in a solo number, Precious Love." The bride's floor-length gown combined a white lace top with a full net skirt. Her sleeves were bracelet length and her fingertip veil was attached to a tiara of plastic flowers. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses. The matron of honor was gowned in pale pink satin while the maid of honor wore pale blue satin.

Their flowers were lace-frilled colonial bouquets. The flowergirl's frock was of cream-colored lace, and she carried a basket of rose petals which she scattered in the path of the bride. Mrs. Canfield chose a brown and gold costume for her daughter's wedding and wore a corsage of yellow roses, while the senior Mrs. Hendershot was gowned in aqua print and wore a corsage of white mums.

One hundred guests attended the reception which followed immediately in the home of the bride's parents. Pink peonies were used to decorate the rooms, and a four-tiered wedding cake centered the serving table. Assisting at the punch bowl were Mrs. Merlin Wheeler. Mrs.

Roland Hess and Mrs. Rex Copeland. Later the newlyweds left by automobile for a honeymoon trip through northern Michigan. After their return next week they will be at home in an apartment on West VanBuren street. Both are graduates of Battle Creek high school.

Mrs. Hendershot is employed at Gault's jewelry store, and Mr. Hendershot is with the Kellogg Co. He was recently discharged from the navy In which he served aboard the USS Pennsylvania. Present at the wedding from out of town were Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Ely of Coldwater, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hart of Bronson. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Canfield of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Ely of Marshall. Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Peeler of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. H. P.

Hendershot and Alex Hendershot of Alma, Merrill Hendershot of Saginaw, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Merico of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Viola Perdue of Midland. PINK MEAT Mr.

and Mrs. Amos Stearns of 110 Post avenue will be hosts at an open house from 7 to 9 o'clock Thursday evening complimenting their son and new daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Stearns who arrived in Battle Creek Monday evening from Tacoma.

where they were married recently. The bride is the former Miss Dorothy Clare Ford of Tacoma. Assisting with the open house will be young Mr. Stearns' grandmother. Mrs.

A. C. Bates, and Mrs. Opal Salisbury. Enquirer and News Photo.

Samuel Price explains a moot point to Mrs. Fred Zmn who is still a bit quizzical about the whole thing. Cantaloupe Very Fine Quality District Nurses End Year at Dinner Meet 12 lb. Marriage Announced Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Mary Edythe Con-lin of 146 Jericho road, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Norman B. Conlin of Toronto, to Gordon E. Terry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Terry of 125 Lacey.

The wedding took place May 27 in the chapel of the First Presbyterian church. The Rev. Jesse C. Shull officiated in the presence of a few close friends and relatives. Mrs.

Kathryn Wire attended the bride and Donald C. Sidnam was best man. A reception followed the wedding in the home of the bridegroom's parents. The couple are now living at 146 Jericho road. A wedding trip is being planned to begin June 24.

Both are Battle Creek high school graduates and both are now employed by the Kellogg Co. Mr. Terry served three years in the army, with overseas duty in Europe. He received his discharge last December 4. BLACK SEED Watermelons Mrs.

Manley C. Welcher, the former Marian Graves, was complimented Monday evening at a dinner party given for her by 45 coworkers at the Grand Trunk Western offices, at which Mrs. Welcher has been employed for 25 years. The dinner was given at Wagner's Wayside Inn. Tables were decorated with spring flowers and the guests spent the evening dancing.

Mrs. Welcher, who was presented with gifts by the group, will leave this week-end to make her home in ICEBERG Headlettuce 2 for 25c Wedding Party Listed By Eugennie Watkins Miss Eugennie Evelyn Watkins, who will be married on June 23 to Paul R. Fry, has announced those who will be included in the wedding party. The ceremony will take place in the Congregational church in Union City, and it is to be followed by a reception at the home of the bride-elect's parents. Miss Royal Bates of Coldwater will be maid of honor, and Mrs.

James Kingsley of Union City, bridesmaid. Robert Fry of Plain-well will serve his brother as best man. The ushers will be Paul R. Hunt of Detroit and Edwin C. Watkins of Burlington, cousins of the bride.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watkins of Union City, former Battle Creek residents. Mr. Fry is a son of Mrs.

Ruby French of 69 Chestnut. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins will entertain Saturday evening at a rehearsal party. lb.

irge LEMONS Personals TOMATOES EEEF STEAK The last meeting of the Battle Creek district of the Michigan Nurses association until the second Monday in September was held Monday evening in the League room of the Hart hotel. Following dinner. Mrs. Donald Grover, retiring president, turned the business session over to Mrs. Sherman Pullen, incoming president, who presided.

Mrs. Wil-helmina Bcnne will be chairman of an institute to be held in August at which communicable diseases will be discussed, with the emphasis on poliomyelitis. Mrs. Pullen will attend the biennial meeting of American Nurses September 25-27 in Atlantic City, N. J.

A rummage sale was planned by the group. New members introduced were Miss Helen Woollard, transferred from Saginaw: Miss Kathryn Brennan, transferred from the Army Nurse Corps: Miss Louise Tenfel, transferred from the nurse corps at Percy Jones General hospital, and Mrs. Ada Clute Pie-chowiak, transferred from Traverse City. Dr. Wilfrid Haughey.

introduced by Mrs. Theodore Miller, discussed the Murray-Wagner-Dingle bill and mentioned that the Michigan State Medical society had accepted the Taft bill, introduced in May, wnich provides independent private practices for physicians while providing for low-income and unemployed 45c dz- 33C lb-lbs. 33c lbs. 29c FANCY pUAS GREEN Ldr-XtJ Mr. and Mrs.

A. E. Cartright and son, Jeffrey, of Vancouver, are here to spend about a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wheaton of 28 Janoah.

They made the trip by motor. 2 2 APPLES BEST QUALITY TRANSPARENT Couple Wed in Chapel Miss Frances Naramore, daughter of Mrs. Jessie Naramore of 119 Grand boulevard, was married to Chavius Swan, son of Mrs. Charles Thayer of 224 Meachem avenue, at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in the chapel of the First Congregational church. The Rev.

Carleton Brooks Miller performed the double ring ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spals-bury attended the couple. Mr.

and Mrs. Swan are residing at 119 Grand boulevard. Mrs. Swan is a 1941 graduate of Battle Creek high school. A 1939 graduate of Battle Creek high school, Mr.

Swan served four years with the army, including duty in the European theater. He received his discharge last October and now is employed at the Hunter-Prell Co. CALIF. LONG WHITE Grade U. S.

No. 1 Extra POTATOES 75c pk. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence F.

Avery of 499 Northeast Capital avenue have returned from New York where they went to open their home at Point Lookout. Long Island, for the summer season. EXTRA FANCY With the Lodges The Arbeiter Ladies will meet at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. J.

Stuckle at 58 East Goguac. Church Societies The Women's Society for Christian Sen-ice of the Upton Avenue Methodist church will have a meeting at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Herbert Duns-more on the South Helmcr road. Mrs. Ira Harvey is to lead the devotions, and Mrs.

Claude Kindy will have charge of the program. Those requiring transportation are to call Mrs. A. M. Swartz or Mrs.

Leslie Cowles. DUE THURSDAY Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kelley of 317 Garfield avenue spent the weekend in Flint with his sister, Mrs. Joseph Jellis.

He came home Sunday night, but Mrs. Kelley is remaining there for the week. Victory hive of the Maccabees will meet for a business session at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in Carpenters hall. With the Clubs The Raymond School Community club will meet for a business session at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the school. EXTRA FANCY Yellow Free Stone HOME GROWN Cucumbers Peaches Strawberries 10c 2 Eb 33c S9c qt.

Mr. and Mrs. C. Burton Gordon of 71 Guest are spending a month visiting her relatives in Oshkosh. Wis.

The Grand International auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will meet at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Carpenters hail. Patriotic Clubs The Mothers Service club will have its regular meeting at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the YWCA. The executive board of the Senior Philathea class of the First Presbyterian church will meet at 7:30 o'clock tonight with Mrs. Bernice Payette at her home in Bedford. The Verona Mothers club will meet at 1 :30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.

Lovern Potter of 81 Yale. I TEXAS GRAPEFRUIT gC lb. The auxiliary to the Smedley D. Butler Marine Corps league will meet at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Roy Wertz at 10 Mill road.

The Clark unit of the WSCS of the First Methodist church will meet at 12:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon for a paid luncheon at the home of Mrs. S. A. Holcomb at 170 Lathrop avenue. Miss Jean Geyer.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon C. Geyer of East Lansing and former Battle Creek residents, was graduated on Saturday from Michigan State college. She has accepted a position as speech correctionist with the Lansing public schools for the coming school year.

During the summer she will teach creative dramatics in the Lansing schools' summer session. Miss Geyer was one of about 60 graduates in a class of 650 to be selected for the dean's honor list. ICR OTTTYTTdiGmOi Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lockton of 54 East Goguac have returned from a week-end trip to Detroit where they represented Canton Oriental and auxiliary at a dinner dance given by Canton Enterprise complimenting Mrs.

Flora Clarke, department auxiliary association president. They also attended a special meeting and banquet complimenting B. B. Watch, Grand Patriarch of the Grand Encampment of Michigan. VJ IT ISiW A picnic meeting of the Wesleyan Service guild will be held Wednesday evening at Willard park.

Members are to meet at 6 o'clock at the YWCA. A paid supper will be served, followed by a brief business session and a program. SPECIAL Canna Bulbs 7c each Potted Canna Bulbs 15c each Gladioli Bulbs 55c doz. No. 1 Bulbs BLAKE'S WE DELIVER 391 N.

Kendall Phone 6718 The William Forward Women's Relief corps met Monday evening at Carpenters hall. Mrs. Harry Hall, Red Cross chairman, announced that 26 cans of food had been donated for European relief. Mrs. Emma Miller contributed toward the relief fund.

The mystery prize won by the Rev. Florance E. Gilbert. Mrs. Fred W.

Tennyson. Mrs. C. J. Snow and Mrs.

Harry Munger were elected delegates to the department convention which will be held June 27-29 at the Olds hotel In Lansing. Refreshments were served during the social hour following the business session. The next meeting will be June 24 at the hall. In Atlantic City. N.

this week to attend the Kiwanis International convention are Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Hale. Mr.

and Mrs. M. Guy Lipscomb and Mr. and Mrs. Harry R.

Atkinson. The Social club of Battle Creek chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, will hold a business meeting at 12:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Masonic temple, followed by a 1:30 o'clock potluck luncheon and cards in the afternoon. The Rev. and Mrs.

Marcius Taber and family will be complimented at a family night cooperative supper at 7:30 o'clock Thursday evening at the Base Line Methodist church. Members of the WSCS of the church will be in charge. The Rev. and Mrs. Taber are to leave soon for a new church.

When your rubber casters stick use castor oil to lubricate them. Sally Johansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Johansen of 25 Magnolia avenue, flew to Detroit early this afternoon to board a plane for Florida.

Sally will be the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. MARKET PRODUCE DEPTS BEET GREENS MUSTARD GREENS GREEN ONIONS RADISHES SPINACH MUSH-ROOMS CALAVOS PEPPER SQUASH BING CHERRIES WAX BEANS PINEAPPLES CALIFORNIA PLUMS PLUE BERRIES FANCY CARROTS ASPARAGUS LIMES EGG PLANT PARSLEY GREEN CORN OKRA SWEET POTATOES IDAHO BAKERS GARLIC FANCY TEXAS TOMATOES 29c lb- ITALIAN RED VERY SWEET ONIONS, 3 lbs. 29c CALIFORNIA PASCAL 2fjc ORANGES SUNKIST and 59c doz. FINE QUALITY CAULIFLOWER 3C ARIZONA GRAPEFRUIT 1C lb and Mrs. A.

L. Babcock. former Battle Creek residents for a month at their home on Lake Ivanhoe in Orlando, Fla. Sally was accom- panied as far as Detroit by her mother. 2l Do You Wonder Why They Are So Excited? We Will Let You, Too, in On the Great News BULLETIN The people of Battle Creek are having: their Rugs, Carpets, and Upholstered Furniture cleaned and rejuvenated by the very latest thing in rug cleaning.

They are having them cleaned by the electrically ap plied FOAM-METHOD. The Work Is Being Done by the MODERN METHOD Rug and Upholestry Cleaners and Rejuvenators 493 Capital S. W. Phone 4134 COOL FAIR FRUITS A VEGETABLES COLD WAVES COOPER'S BEAUTY SALON 161 Capital N. E.

Phone 2-0757 VA.DIETY QUALITY.

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