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The Herald-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan • 4

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TAGE FOUR THJD NEWS PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICHl THURSDAY, APRIL SO, 10 Mrs. Twin Cities Selection Underway tlie clocUwith Annual Con test Recognizes wie Committees for this year's Mrs. Twin Cities' selection have been, announced by general chairman, Miss Mary Jane Culllnine. The event will take place on June 6 in the Tropical room of the Whitcomb hotel. Committee member are as follows: Publicity co-chairmen, Mrs.

Willie, Laukas and Miss Patricia Schtneldlng. Those assisting: Mesdames Oscar Allerton, John Caldwood, Pat Larzelere, Eugen Mandamo, Arnold Graber, Donald Wittenkeller, Martin Edlnborough, Richard Penayer and Miss Veronica Watts. Staging: Co-chairmen, Mrs. Gordon Walker arid Mrs. John Ounn.

Those assisting: Mesdames James Joseph Mayer, John OToole, Pat O'Mally, Dale Mutz, Misses Ruth Adcock, Orace Boyd, and Claudia Godfrey. Co-chairmen for tickets aic Mrs. Edward Conrad and Miss Jean-nette Weber. Others assisting: Mesdames Everett Kunde, Joseph Demkovick, Edwin Brink, Duane Gargano, Norman Silver, W. E.

Jersey, Marica Steele Golf, Misses Barbara Kintup, Betty Johnson, Agnes Broderlck, Josephine Anzalone, Marilyn Arent and Jackie Thomson. Decorations: Co-chairmen, Mrs. Earl Binger and Mrs. Marshall Doak. Those assisting: Mesdames Arthur Noak, Robert Farnan, John Collier, Vito Caplzzo, James' Maurice Doddlngton, Vernon Arent, John Culby- and Misses Betty Kesterke and Margaret Baumelster.

Mrs. Robert Williams, finance; Miss Elaine Boettcher, presentation of gifts; Miss Janice Frants scrap book; escorts, Mrs. Mercer Fisher and Mrs. Warren Edlnborough; pictures for Mrs. Arthur Hildebrand and Mrs.

Sam Rlzn. CUS CHURCH FAMILY FASHION SCHOOL HOME SOCIETY cjroiirid Work -9, 11 Breakfast Ticket Sale a Blossom Queens To Be Guests TCVHC Says Decora lions On Their Minds At Symphony Concert Here A new choral work by Dr. Richard Weinhorst Will be phony Blossomtime concert on Sunday, May 3, at 8:15 p. m. at the Benton Har-bor high school.

The Blossom Queens will be guests at the concert. The special music was written by Weinhorst to commemorate the dedication jof-Val paraiso University's new chapel on May 10. Entitled "Te Deum," the music will first be heard at the Blossom time concert, then will receive its a raiso dedication ceremonies. The Valparaiso University Choir, directed by; Dr. M.

Alfred Bichsel, will join Harold Newton and the Twin City Symphony in both performances of Opem May 4 Twin City Veterans Hospital Council will place the tickets for the annual "Breakfast In Holly wood'' on. sale Monday, May 4, ac cording to plans made at the meet ing Monday night In the Blue Flame room. The affair is one of two large spring projects of the Council. Two Lessons Given In Single Session St. Paul's Evangelical Reformed church at Bain bridge was the meet ing place for the Bainbridge Home Extension club Tuesday.

Two lessons were presented. Mrs. Fred Rodewald and Mrs. George Herman gave the lesson on short, cute in and Mrs. William Lull and Mrs.

Jake Molter, the one of "Mrs. Consumer Goes To Market." Mrs. Lull and Mrs. Molter served refreshments. The next meeting date la May 26 at 7:30 pm.

Benton Harbor Mi 03 ll r- This stylized arrangement is' being considered for decoration at one of the luncheons at the convention bf' the Michigan Federated Garden Clubs, to be held May 26-28 at the Whitcomb hotel. Mrs. Darrell Piedt of Fair Plain Garden club, right, is general chairman. In charge of decorations are Mrs. Walter Fischer, left, also of the Fair Plain club and Mrs.

Robert Mitchell, center, of Indian Hills Garden club. (News-Palladim photo) Of Robert Hart, Bride Calendar Thursday, April 30 PAST COMMANDERS CLUB. 8 p. m. in the home of Mrs.

Edna Clark, 692 Pavone street. Friday, May 1 AUXILIARY TO CANTON BERRIEN NO. 53, meeting, IOOF hall, 8 pm. SOCIAL ORDER OF BEAUCE-ANT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. 8:30 p.m., 'potluck supper.

Separate meet' ings for each group at 8 pjn. Ben ton Harbor Masonic Temple. RM CIRCLE of Harbor Camp No. 355 meets with Mrs. Jennie Daggett, 525 Edwards street, 1 pm.

cooperative luncheon. MOTHER CRAFT CLASS. Last session, Mercy hospital. 1:30 p. certificates to be given.

Thursday April SO UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ALUMNAE. 8 p.m. Home of Mrs. Warren Gast, 2718 Lakevievf avenue. 8t.

Joseph. Wednesday Bridge Continue At Club Mrs. Harry Diffenderfer and Mrs. Robert Gillespie were high scorers at Wednesday bridge games In Berrien Hills Country club. Mrs.

Harry Harter and Mrs. Dean Mc Kinney were hostesses for the afternoon. Next Wednesday's bridge hostesses will be Mrs. C. C.

Thelsen and Mrs. "Howard Schmltt. District Governor Coming To Altrusa Workshop Here Te Deum." Weinhorst was born In Seymour, on April 21, 1920. He studied music at Valparaiso University, the American Conservatory, the East man School of Music, the Ecolee D'Art AmericalnesSduxf'ontaine- bleau in France, and the Albert Ludwigs Universitat In Freiburg, Germany. Elwell, Rogers, Sowerby, and Boulanger were among bis teachers.

Since 1952, Weinhorst has' been Executive Secretary of the University Composers' Exchange, an or ganization he helped found. He has published about 28 works, Including compositions for chorus, cham ber- groups, and orchestra. A teach' er at Valparaiso University since 1947, he was recently awarded the Danforth Foundation Fellowship for 1959-60. There have been two cent European performances of his music, and more are scheduled in the near future. SWIBsSfATIVE A native of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, M.

Alfred Bichsel came to the United States with his par ents in 1817. Bichsel studied theology and music at Concordia Collegiate Institute at Bronx ville, N.Y., Con cordia Theological Seminary In St. Bouts, Union Theological Seminary School of Music, Julliard School of Music, New York University, East man School of Music, the Institute of Musicology at the American Academy In Rome, and the Universi ty of Strasbourg In France, where he received the Docteur es-Lettres degree with high distinction In 1948. Bichsel studied conducting with Clarence Dickinson, peter Wilhousky and Frits Mahler; organ with Hugh Porter; voice with Corleen Wells; and musicology with Arthur Fox, Leo Schrade, Jacques Handschin, On Saturday MRS. BENJAMIN SIMS, JR.

(Studtoton Photo) bor. She Is now employed; at Mae-lenes In St. Joseph. The bridegroom was graduated from Benton Harbor high school and Barber college in Detroit He Is now serving In the United States Navy. Elizabeth Nlles, governor of Dis trict Five, Altrusa International, will be in the twin cities "this weekend to participate In the district workshop local Altrusan are sponsoring.

The affair will be held on Satur ELIZABETH MLES -7 be sa the focus of the Twin City Sym official premier at the Valpa DR. RICHARD WIENHORST and Yvonne Rokseth. From 1937 to 1943, Bichsel was In structor In music arid foreign lan guages at Concordia Collegiate Institute, during which time he also served as assistant pastor, organist and choirmaster at New York's Church of the Redeemer. TEACHES AT VALPO In 1943 he came to Valparaiso University as instructor of music and foreign languages and assistant pastor at the Immanual Lugteran Church. After returning from Europe in 1948, he organized the Valparaiso University Chapel Choir.

From 1650 to 1952 he was lecturer In Mediaeval Music in the Graduate Department of the Chicago Musical At present, he Is Psofessor of Music at Valparaiso University and Di rector of Music at the new University Chapel. He has published numerous articles on church music and liturgy. The May 8 concert will also fea ture music by Carl Goldmark, Franz Schubert, Johann Strauss, and Ot- tarino Resplghi. Regular Twin City Symphony subscribers are entitled touring one guest. Guest tickets not claimed by April 29 will be available at the Chamber of Commerce for non -subscribers who wish to attend.

Church Group Makes Cancer Dressings The Ever Ready 'cle of the Second Baptist church voted a contribution to, and also made cancer dressings for, the Berrien County Cancer society when members met with Mrs. Jess Lemon, 1181 Agard avenue, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lillian Chapman gave the devotions. Attend Family Fete Mr.

and Mrs! Loren Collins and sons, Wayne and Donald of 328 Branson avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert of 425 Walnut street, attended a family reunion in Chicago at the home of Mr. Alsup's brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Alsup, on April 25. Forth-flve relatives were present Including some of the Jack Alsups' children from California. panil, tttautlful dt-cals, taathing rails, 5 adjustable sprints. Innirsprint watsmroof mittrtst and 1 bumper Dad to match. i -Rig.

$59X3 $nnC3 Now ONLY OU 1 I I Jf 4 i i Nuptial Rites Performed other Is sponsoring of 175 hospital-lzed veterans from Battle Creek-and Grand Rapids at the annual Blossom Day parade. The breakfast is to be held at the United Brethren church on Empire) avenue, May 21 at 11 am. It will open with a meal followed by program of laugh-provoking contests and musical numbers. Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. David Lacombe, ticket chair, man, St.

Joseph, Mrs. Marie Ka sten, Mrs. Jay Landon, Mrs. Marx Rider, Mrs. Otha Engle, Mrs.

L. D. Edinger, Mrs. Lyman Worick, Mrs. Ivan Keller and other members.

A special meeting of the Council will be held on May 9 to dlscusa further plans and complete details for the Breakfast, when group will meet to fete the veteran coming here for the parade. Members or those wishing to help on the Blossom, Day event are asked to be at the St. Joseph Methodist church Friday night, May 8 at 7:38 for preliminary work for Saturday. Is Home 4, i MB MRS ROBERT HABT (Hassler Studio) mony a reception was held in th church annex. The newlyweda are now residing; in Benton Harbor after a weekend honeymoon to Northern Michigan.

The bride Was graduated from Lakeshore high school and is now attending Twin City Business col lege. The bridegroom was graduated11 frpm St. Joseph high school and la employed at the Herald-Press. Novel Entertainment Planned For Banquet -r- A series of tableaux depicting dif ferent phases. In a girl's Hie, will be main program feature at the First Baptist church's mother and daugh ter banquet at the church tonight.

Close to 200 moms and daughters are expetced to attend the event be- lng'put on by the Women's Missionary Union, with members of the Men's Fellowship doing the actual serving of the family-style meal. The banquet Is scheduled for 6:30 o'clock in the church's social room. Mrs. R. B.

Howard 1s In charge of tickets. cut hair without delay. Moreover, this large volume reduces our overhead, assuring yon fair prescription1 prices in every instance. Try as next time! Baskets of white mums and yel low daffodils were the altar dec orations at the wedding of the for mer Betty Jsne Smikle and Robert Hart on Saturday. The Rev.

E. A. Irion officiated at the ceremony at the Zion Evangeli cal and Reformed church, St. Jo seph. Mrs.

Ben Riemersma was or ganlst. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Herbert Smikle, route 1, St. Joseph. The groom Is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Hart, Minor road, St. Joseph. The bride wore a floor length gown of embroidered tulle over satin made princess style. Tiny satin bows accented the bouffant skirt.

A crown of seed pearls held her net veil of silk Illusion. The bride carried a bouquet of red roses ATTENDANTS IN WHITE Miss Clara Rudlaff, cousin of the bride, of Berrien Springs was maid of honor. She was gowned In a white floor length dress of nylon and lace, worn with a net stole. She carried a bouquet of red carnations. Gowned Identically to the maid of honor were Miss Betty Jean Heb-ner cousin of the bride, of Berrien Springs, as bridesmaid, and Miss Linda Lou Smikle, sister of the bride, as junior bridesmaid.

Acting as best man was Robert Hinz, St. Joseph. Groomsmen were Herbert Smikle, brother of the groom, of St. Joseph, and Donald LaRue, of Paw Paw. Ushers were Johnny Hebner, coming of the bride, of Berrien Springs, and Delbert Hart, cousin of the groom, of Benton Harbor.

Immediately following the cere- Meet For Luncheon Bacon Homemakers had a pot luck luncheon-Tuesday at the- home of Mrs. Nelson Wentland, Bacon School road, Scottdale. Mrs. Leonard Sentowskl presented the lesson, "Mrs. Consumer Goes to Market," and members planned a rummage sale for Ma 22 at the Royal ton town ball.

There are 23 types of poisonous snakes in the Panama Canal sone. We dbn't Md? Miss Karen Bovih Being Much Feted Before June Wedding Broadcast Of Interest To Women Twin City AAUW's Mass Media chairman, Miss Margaret L. Meyn, has been notified by National head quarters of the American Associa tion of University Women that an important broadcast on "The Educated Woman" is to be aired to the CBS Radio Network tonight from 9:05 to 10 o'clock (EDT) with. Edward R. Murrow The program, she was advised, Is to be a comprehensive report on higher education for women, Ks alms and achievements, its successes and failures, and the deep-seated differ ences In educational philosophies'.

EDUCATORS TO SPEAK Among participants will be presi dents of well known colleges, In cluding MiUicent C. Mcintosh of Barnard, Mother O'Byrne of Man hattan ville, Dr. Harry D. Gideonse of Brooklyn College and Dr. Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence.

Also to be heard will be Dr. Lynn T. White, former president of Mills College; the Pulitzer prize winning poet, Archibald McLelsh, teaching at Radcliffe College; Je rome Ellison, member of the faculty at Indiana University and author of the recent controversial magazine article, "Are We Turning Our Col leges Into Eunice Roberts, Dean of Faculties at Indiana University, (chairman of the AATJW Higher Education committee); and sociologist Dr. Mirra Ko-marovsky of Barnard College and the author of "Women in the Mod ern World." ALUMNAE REVIEW A number of distinguished alum nae will look back on their college years and discuss how their education has prepared them for their professional and personal lives. Studants in England, France and Germany will be heard commenting on their college preparation for life in their respective countries, and CBS Correspondent Daniel Schorr, who was stationed in Moscow for two and one-half years, will discuss the views of Russian women on higher learning and Its functions.

Installation Held By VFW Auxiliary Officers for where installed at a recent meeting of the VWF 1495 Auxiliary, held in the post home on Fair avenue. "Joseph Augustyniak, past president, acted as installing officer, seating Mrs, Dan Chapman as president; Mrs. Don Miller, senior vice president; Mrs. Byron Ashbrook, Junior vice president: Mrs. Hilbert Klotz, secretary: Mrs.

Kittle Stiles, treasurer; Mrs. William Chappell, chaplain. Trustess will be Mrs. Cletus Spaulding and Mrs. L.

D. Tyler, Miss Mary Thiel will be guard and historian. Conductress will be Mrs. Augustynak; color bearers, Mrs. O.

J. Hamilton, Mrs. Charles Stuppy, Mrs. Joseph Wheeler and Mrs. Helen Anderson; patriotic instructor.

Mrs. Sarah Arent. Date for title annual mother-daughter banquet will be announced. Your Best Bay la Feel OH Herrisg CaO Wa 5-S618 i At High Noon The former Vlrnell Duckett car ried a white orchid on a Bible when she became the bride of Benjamin Taylor Sims, Jr. on Saturday at high noon.

The double ring ceremony was solemnized at the Second Baptist church by the Rev. W. G. Wilson. Mrs.

Delores Brown was organist. The bride, who is the daughter of Mrs. B. J. Jackson, 444 Washington street, was led by her father, Leroy Duckett, to an archway decorated with white and yellow gladioli.

The groom Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin T. 464 Vineyard avenue. CROWN HOLDS VEIL For her wedding, the bride chose a gown of imported unanuiiy lace and nylon tulle over nylon net and slipper satin.

The gown was made with a molded bodice, short sleeves and a scalloped neckline trimmed with iridescent sequins. The bouf fant skirt featured scalloped lace peplums and ended, in a sweep train of tiered pleated nylon tulle. A Swedish crown of lace held a fingertip veil of Imported English illusion. Miss Lodie Freeman, as maid of honor, was gownd In white organza over taffeta. A crown of flowers held her short veil and she carried a bouquet of yellow and white car nations.

Gowned similarly were the brides maids, the Misses Billie Mason, Bonnie Grenot, Minnie Davis, Bette Carnegie, Kalamazoo, tad Michele Sims as junior bridesmaid. Taci Jerkins and Velma Hawkins were flower girl and ring bearer. Attending the groom as best man was Raymond Floyd, Kalamazoo. Ushers were Elmer Rhodes, Charles Bloomer, Joseph Shurn, Ancil Rodg-ers and El am Thompson. RECEPTION AT CHURCH day at the Vincent hotel, starting with early morning registration.

Morning and afternoon sessions will Interrupted for a luncheon. HELD MANY OFFICES Mrs. Nlles, whose posts In AltrU' International have Included those of first vice governor, governor-elect of the District five; secretary, treasurer and president of the Sandusky, (Ohio) club, is the executive director of the Girl Scouts of Tri-Rldge Council with head quarters at Findlay.OT Her past business affiliations have been as office manager for an Insur ance company, assistant personnel director lor the Sandusky Division, Philco Corporation and recreation director for a three-county area in Ohio. Her interests embrace many civic organizations with which she works a volunteer. She is a member and president of the Erie County Community Council, the Sandusky Recreation board, and chairman of the Erie County USO.

She it also a member of the American Industrial Music Associa tion; the Erie County Personnel Association; the Midwest Electronic Personnel Associations and others. which satin ribbons radiated to nosegays of spring flowers, which were favors for each of the 20 guests. In games Mrs. Hazel Kelley, Zelda Albrecht and Mrs. Walter! Siegler won prizes.

Duplicate prizes were presented to the guest of honor. SHOWER, RECENT EVENT Recentl Miss Bovlk was enter- V. V. hostesses were Mrs. Albrecht Mrs.

Arnold Moore, and Mrs. Jean Lati-slaw, employes of the Canteen Co. of Southwestern Michigan of which the guest of honor's father and mother are president and vice president respectively. Guests, wives of the company employes, met for the event in the home of Mrs. Albrecht, Sandra Terrace, south of St.

Joseph. The hostesses used a white net umbrella, trimmed with sprigs of lilies of the valley, on the gift table and a colonial centerpiece of white net and lilies of the valley on the refreshment table. They also gave a corsage to the honored guest. In contests Mrs. Anthony Altl, Tooley, Mrs.

Leonard Buckner and Mrs. Arnold Albrecht won prizes and similar prizes were given Miss Bovlk. FUTURE PARTIES Among other parties 'Being planned for Miss Bovik are a shower for which Mrs. Siegler will be hostess at her home, 711 Kingsley avenue, Joseph, on May 16 and a brunch and shower Mrs. George Fillbrandt will give at her home, 844 Lane Drive, St.

Joseph, on May 29. DRESSES CLEARANCE he fain time's 6 Year Size Cribs Barbers dont sl barbiturate. And (if you'll pardon a pretty horrible pun) wt have no wish to cut Into their (pcWbd Twin elty guests were entertained at a shower for Miss Karen Bovlk Af of ir Ti oi. wirarpu uy mum. wl aiuuji and her daughter, Mrs.

Marshall Doak, at the Ankli home, 2233 Mount Curve, in St. Joseph Wed-nesday evening. The party was one of a series being given by twin city hostesses for the guest of honor, daughter of the LeHoy Bovtka, 3627 WiUa Drive. St. Joseph, prior to her marriage to William Neumann of Benton Harbor on June 13.

Pink and white, the colors which will be carried out in the gowns of Miss Bovik's bridal attendants, were used in the table decorations. These consisted of an umbrella from Benton Ilarborite Tp Conduct Rally For Lutherans Mrs. Ferdinand Eug of Benton Harbor will preside at the annual spring mlly of the St. Joseph rone, Lutheran Women's Missionary league, to be held Sunday at Zion Lutheran church; Kalamazoo. Lutheran women's societies in the area include those in Kalamazoo, Three Rivers, Berrien Springs! Bridgman, Buchanan, Cassopolls, Glendora, Niles, Paw Paw, St.

Joseph and Sawyer. Guest speaker for the affair will be the Rev. August H. Klenke of Mount Clemens, a former missionary In Brazil. His wife, who was a deaconess before her marriage.

will also speak. Registration will begin at 2:30 pm. at the Kalamazoo church, located at 2122 Bronson boulevard. Transportation may be arranged with Mra. Karl Buns, president of Trinity Ladies Aid.

UART U4 Territorial. Opp. Port Office PHONE WA 8-T711 gELL and TRADE FURNITURE ptim a ina eit tnillH Starting at $5 95 A reception was held In the 1 church parlor immediately following I the ceremony. Assisting were Mr.ji and Mrs. John Banks ton and Mrs.

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A large prescription volume permits as to carry ample stocks of a great variety of ingredients. Thus, we are prepared to compound even unusual and complex prescriptions Upon returning from a wedding trip the newly weds will make their home at 381 North Hull avenue. The bride was graduated from! Benton Harbor high school and National Beauty college, Benton Har- Modus! Trimble TWO BEDS BABY BATH TWO MATTRESSES All Aluminum $4QS5 Rail, All Colors. Ill Up Lidder DQOl P11AU6Y li Carrylaf Cbarpt Conilett Lint Jivtnili Firaitirt OPEN FRIDAYS TIL I Tol's Juvenile Furniiore 108 PIPESTONE Ph. VFA I-ZS21 Dewntowa BENTOH HAKBOB "Tew Friendly Druggist" In Benton Heights 1 1 33BHSE Bottled and Distributed by: TWIN CITY COCA COLA BQTTLIK3 twWttilitm la 1MB VmI.

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