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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • 9

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Thursday, October IUS IOWAHTV TRESS-CITIZEN' Nine To Wed Soon SocietyGlubs LccalA.A.U.W. Contributes Fends For Women Students Slimming Tips To Plump Teens i MissJIellecker and Mr. ktta Married Rebekah Assembly Chooses Nominees For June Election DES MOINES UP) Mrs. Muriel Gal vin, Knoxville, will be the 1949 president of the -Iowa Rebek ah assembly Sh was the onlv nominee- for the election to be held next June. Others who will have no opposition for next year's election are vice president and Mrs.

Mae E. Mrs. Vivian Nelson, Clear Lake, Welch, Des Moines, secretary. Nominees for warden included Mr Ruth Lambert Waterloo: Mrs. Louise Allen, Clinton; Mrs.

Mabel Belle Fry, Burlington, and Mrs. TTorn Kharllp Sioux C1T.V. Mrs. Alota Woodside, ueaar anri Mrs. Doris Dlercks.

Mason City, were nominated for treasurer. Noble Grands to Meet Monday with Mrs. Ray Wagner Past Noble Grands club will meet Monday at p. nv at the home of Mrs. Ray wagner, Hots avenue.

rvimmlttee members are Mrs. Lester Blckelhaupt, Mrs. Charles Spevacek, Miss Miiarea lauDer and Miss Ulaays Jtawarus. 1f 1 I MISS STAGO Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Stagg of Solon," announce the approaching, marriage" of their daughter, Mlsa Kathleen Marie Stagg, to Mr. Allen Ahrens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ahrens of Atalissa, Their wedding will take place November 6. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Solon High school, and Mr.

Ahrens of Tipton high school. The couple will Uve on- a farm near Atalissa. style and quality A GOOD THOUOHT FOR TODA: Jna.jnan. who. riotjthing jmstof tat his Ulustrious ancestors is like -only good belonging to him is underground.

T-Sir Thomas pverbury A GOOD THOUGHT FOR "MOVING DAY" Let Cs Help Ton Solve Your Moving Problems DIAL 2161 plump 'teen-agers. Standby for them, she says, is the dark, douole-hrenu'erl suit with hln-lpnpth 1a arid orz. slim skirt." She ad vises matching Deret and shoes to against the combination of con trasting materials. On her "don't" list tor chubby girls she also puts very fuU skirts, Jackets and the bold-patterned fabrics so Decomuig 10 sienaer girls. Jump Rope For summing down the uphol- Training to be directly applied to the most acute problems of their war-devastated homelands is sought by 65 women students who have received grants from the American Association' of Univer sity Women for study in the United States in 1948-49.

-Nearly all of them are now enrolled in colleges and universities chosen by the AAUW to fit the special training for which each student has expressed a need. Local Gnat The Iowa City branch of the as sociation last year contributed 1100 to the international fund, to bring these students to America. Improvement of the physical and mental health of children is the objective of many of these AAUW international students; in the group are medical physicians, psychologists, social workers and teachers intent on specialized studies in various fields of pedia trics and child welfare. Public health is also a subject of particu lar concern. Other homeland prob lems which these women wish to help solve are Indicated by such chosen courses of study as dairy production and poultry farming methods, nutrition, new methods tn the biological sciences, civil engineering, methods of combating venereal diseases, modern economic planning and its application, American methods of teacher training.

From 16 Countries The students receiving 2918-49 AAUW grants are from sixteen different countries where educational opportunities have -been drastically reduced because of the war Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Greece, Burma, Slam, China, Japan, and the Philippines. Each year since the close of the war, the AAUW has contributed toward reconstruction by issuing grants to help finance advanced education" or professional training for women of the devastated. countries. Besides the AAUW Study Grants which cover expenses for an academic year in a college or university here, nine short-term grants have been issued this year for projects directly related to reconstruction. Ten of the 1917-48 study grant holders also received new grants to extend their studies through the summer.

Discussion Groups Of Voters' League (To Gather Tonight Two discussion groups, sponsor ed by the Iowa City League of Women Voters will meet tonight All women, whether are members of the league or not are invited to attend the meetings, at which problems of the UN, and various forms of city government will be discussed. Mrs. E. W. Ringo, leader, will entertain her discussion group at 8 p.m.

at her home, 1302 Muscatine avenue. Mrs. John Whiting's group will meet at the home of Mrs. M. E.

Barnes, 211 Myrtle avenue. All of the league groups this year are following the same discussion program, and are covering topics suggested by local state and national leagues. Saddle Club Plans Meeting Monday at -Chester Burr Farm Members of the Iowa City Saddle club will have a business and social meeting Monday at 7:30 p. m. at the Chester Burr farm.

Route 5. Mr. 'Paul Neider will be the assistant host 'Plans for continuing fall trail rides and picnics will be discussed. Beautifully Tailored Fur-Trimmed Coats Local Nforods GoMtmgWith Bows and Arrows If they had Just seen a deer, four local nimrods, armed with bows and might have been eating venison now. However, the wily buck kept out of right lait weekend when Prof, and Mrs.

A. S. Gillette, 4 Rowland court, and Dr. and Mrs. J.

S. Gottlieb, Bella Vint place, went hunting at Necedah, WU, armed like Robin Hood. The hunters stalked the woods, and enjoyed the brisk autumn air and perforated a number of autumn leaves with their arrows, but didn't lay eyes on any wild game. "There certainly were two hunters for every deer," they say, In self, defense. -7 ''y The nights were cold, but It was warm inside the Gillette's trailer, In which the quartet made the trip.

To ward off 15 degree blasts, the hunters wore ski pants and socks to bed, and were glad of a good supply of wool blankets and down comforters. Archery; has been the hobby of Professor Gillette, for some time, hut the other hunters admit to being amateurs at the sport They do point out however, that Prof, Claude Lapp, a former University of Iowa faculty member, DID kill a deer one timer with bow and arrow. Bachelors Named To Choose Perfect Profile at Show Three bachelors will choose the coed with the most perfect profile at the style show which will con clude the Profile Preview tonight in the River room, memorial union. The conference on style and beauty is sponsored by University Women's associat'on. Judges who will choose the profile from among the models at the show, are Wally Ris, John Tyson ana Connie Amend.

"Around the Clock" is the theme of the show, in which 26 co-eds will model their -own clothes. Sweaters and skirts for campus wear, new fall coats, date dresses, ormals -and-sport clothe -will be- shown. Commentator is George Mcuurney. A tea tor tlje guest-speakers and members of the committee in charge of the conference was given afternoon by members of the home economics club. Honored quests were Mrs.

Frank P.tzen berger, Waterloo, a beauty school head, and Miss Bonnie nuriDuri, specialty shop stylist, Des Moines. Chairman of Profile Preview is Katherine Ktotzbach of Independence. Church Groups Plan Series of Events For This Week-End. Several events have been planned by members of young people's groups at Trinity Episcopal church. A program of stunts and games wiU feature the meeting of the Ball and Chain club, young Harried couples' organization, tonight at 7:30 p.m.

at the parish house. Canterbury choir will be enter; talned at luncheon Saturday at the parish house by Mrs. C. B. Rlghter, choir duector.

The choir rehearses at 10:30 ajn, and will meet for luncheon immediately afterward. Miss Janet Kedney, director of college work at the church, wfll assist Mrs. Righter. The Choir sings each Sunday at the evening prayer service. -Bridge lessons beginners will be an Innovation at the supper meeting of Canterbury chib Sunday ytfocjf(rf6-Set 'I .1 i.BiiiiBaimr: iY FOr I I' has Towner's quality been extravagantly luxurious has Towner's style been regal, never has Towner's needling been' more exquisite never have Towner's prices more considerate.

1 if Wai stered frame, Miss Wilkens sug treats rope-lumping. She maintains Jjj0PS.ji3X3:UL-d9wBn: ders in shaking off those excess nntmria Rho doesn't mention how the dachshunds on the left keep their svelte figures. ny a daflv hike with their Drettv com- nantnn. At anv rate, if the all-too- healthy girl really steps out briskr ly, too, can trim otr huiges, and in time indulge in all the checks, plaids and stripes her heart yearns for. brings SI NO FEDERAL 10 South fk I i ii mm mm mm am II It'll II LI a si mrm i mm Si I II ii ii mu In Chapel Ceremony Mr.

and Mrs. Pranda J. Meileek- er of Hills announce the marriage of their daughter, Dolores Jean, to Mr. Duane E. Latta, son of Mr.

and Mrs. O. E. Latta of Riverside. Their weddinv tnnV nlac.

riatiiM. day in Davenport' In St John's chapel. The Rev. Uhlinger offlclat- at ceremony. Attendants were Mrs.

Robert Sanders, and Mr. Jnhn Ttta brother of the bridegroom. The bride wore a gray tailored suit with black accessories and a corsage of white roses. Mrs. Sand.

ers wore a green gabardine suit with accessories of alligator brown, and a corsage of yellow chrysanthemums. rIwlAtta is a graduate of Uni. versity Hisrh school and h. employed in the dormitory assign ment uiuce a 1 me university of Iowa. Mr.

Latta, a graduate of Riverside High school, is associated with his father in the well-drlUng business. The connlA will molra 4 lint Uamma uwuic In Riverside. Foreign Students To-Be Guests Sunday of Roger Williams Group Foreign students will be special guesta and will participate in the service of the Roger Williams Fellowship Sunday evening at the rapuai siuaeni nouse at 230 North Clinton street The program, beginning at 5:50 m- wui nave as its topic, "Now After Nine Yni-AraiB" Miss Valorie Dierke show pictures taken in France during the summer this year. The Roger 'Williams group will meet at the house at 12 nonn Rut. urday to attend the Iowa-Notre Dame game.

Also on the group's schedule Is the regular Bible study ciass at a. m. Sunday at the house. VFW Auxiliaries To Meet Saturday For Poppy Sa'-e Members of Iowa City's two Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries are requested to report to their respective headquarters beginning at 7 a. Hi.

Saturdav in advance of sale of Buddy Poppies teat oay.on downtown streets. Women- of Post 3949 will, meet at Che clubrooms at 218 -East College street while Post 2581 will have its poppy sale headquarters in me oince 01 Atty. uien Bowen in the Paul-Helen building. XVylie Guild to Hear Talk by Prof. Ebel On Life in Germany "Lessons from Germany" will be the tiUe of a talk by Prof.

Robert Ebel at the meeting of WyUe guild of the Presbyterian church Friday at 6 p.m. in the church parlors. His talk will follow a potluck supper. Hostesses will be Mrs. Eliza Bur gess and the Misses Gertrude Lewis, Martha Davis, Ethel Hager-man and Blanche Joy.

Social Service Committee Plans Meeting Friday Mrs. Laura McLaughlin and Mrs. Emma Rheinschmidt will be hostesses at the meeting of the social service comittee of the Women of the Moose Friday at 7:30 p. m. The meeting will be held in the assembly room of the Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric diamond' KINGS- E.

Washington Advice tn 'tpen-arer with a tendency toward avoirdupois is given by Emily Wilkens, noted de signer, "who- passes on some tips to the chubby sub-deb. In her new book. "Here's Look ing at you," the fashion expert suggests wardrobes which uiinU inize the all-too-generous lines of Our Town Newsy Briefs About People ifoo Know Mrs. F. W.

Meardon," 1040 East Court' street who has been confined to Mercy hospital for several weeks with a broken hip, is con valescing at her home. County Clerk R. Nielson Mjller has issued marriage licenses to John H. Holley, Carroll, and Co' leen Moser, Humes ton, and to Merle D. Roth and Phyllis W.

Wy-jack, Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Boyd, 517 Iowa avenue, are the parents of a son, Robert Alan, born at University hospital Saturday.

The baby weighed nine pounds, two ounces. His grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. J. t.

Boyd, 607 Templin road. Guests of Mr. and Mrs." J. K. Schaaf, 426 Bayard street have been Mrs.

Francis Reese and Mrs. L. D. Creelin of Clarinda. Mrs.

Ellen Thompson 315 South Madison street had as her weekend guests, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson of Davenport They were Joined for dinner Sunday by Mrs. Dora Tucker and Mr. Frank Gahan, Iowa City, and Mr.

and Mrs. George Cooney and daughter, Daphna, of Atalissa. 1 Mr. and Mrs. William Bowman, Tiffin, are the parents of a daughter weighing seven pounds, 14 ounces, born at Mercy hospital Wednesday.

Howard Bailey of San Francisco has arrived to spend a week in the homes of Mr. R. Ranshaw, 528 South Van Buren street and Mr. and Mrs. H.

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