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Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 17

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oman 6 Josephine Mlllir, Edil.r Betty M. To Be June Bride Califement i forthcoming marriage of 'Betty Mirie Thomien ind Franklin R. Johnson ton of Mr. tat Mrs. Franklin R.

Johnson of northwest of Greeley, announced by her par- rnU, Mr, and Mn. John S. Thornten of 1931 Thirteenth street. The wedding date has been set for June II. MUi Thomien wu graduated from Greeley.

High school In 1931. She attended Colorado State College of Education for two yean In preparation for an Internship at Blihop Clark Memorial Hospital School of Bedieal Technology at Omaha, Neb. After a year's train- Ing there she took the national test for her profession and became a registered medical technologist under the American Society of Clinical Fathologists. Following graduation she was employed at Weld County General hospital for a year. For the past year and a half UUs Thomien has been medical technologist for the Greeley clinic.

Johnson a 1851 graduate of Eaton High school and was' active in Future Farmers of America. He attended Colorado AM college for a year and a half before serving in the army for two yean. He had II months' duty In Germany. He returned to the Fort Collins cam pus after his military service and will be tils June. He will receive his degree in vocational agricultural education.

He Is a member of Alpha Tau Alpha, national honorary agriculture fra ternity, and was president of his chapter this past year. The betrothal and wedding date were announced to the young people of her church, the Evangelical Free, Sunday. The 28 who attended the evening service were invited to the Thomsen home afterwards and the engagement was revealed then. Smart Girls Knitting Own KNIT JERKIN This bulky- knit nautical lumper It easy te make. In simple garter stitch, with ahemating wide and rew of centra sting bulky yam.

Right for wear with shorts, slacks er skirts. By DOROTHY ROE, Associated Press Knitting needles are In fashion spring, as women of all age te all sections of the country dis cover new high-style designs fo knitting. The vogue for bulky knits ha revived Interest In this oldest of the needlework skills, since heavy yarns and big needles make it pos slble to turn ost fashionabl sweaters, capei and other kni In Jig time. The knit-and-purl brigade I producing all kinds of handsom knitted nowadays, rani ing from simple stoles to. am bilious and dresses.

Short bulky capes are in high favor, fo wear over practically any sum mer costume, and casual boxy are running a close second With current attention centcret on fashions of the the length jerkin Is back in style, and some of the most effective ar turned out by the girls who atten to their knitting. These straigh casual, sleeveless sweaters may be worn with skirts or shorts, aimple to make and fan to wea One effective pattern uses con toasting of navy whii for a Hralght, loose Jerkin whic down the sides and has dashing naatlcal air. It is simple for even the amateur knittc since it made in a straight plec with an opening for head-n complicated sleeves or curves. It may be made In any colo combination, but navy. black with white are the favorite Alternating broad and narrow stripes lend added distinction.

IYI CUR Ton can glamorize your for party appearance! brushing baby oil on top of your kdi, a trick employed by laedati tW aerie Miss Betty Marie Thornttn, line bride-elect. Photo by Jim Kadlecek, Carlisle studla. tale Organizer Is 'uest of Chapter CR Mrs. E. P.

Bartlett of Boulder, ganizer for Colorado State chap- of the PEO Sisterhood, was a guest at the meeting of Chapter Monday evening at the home Mrs. Roy Utter, IBM Thirteenth venue. were resent. Mn. Frederick Esgar, a new- mer to Greeley from Las Animas nd a member of Chapter of that ty, wai also a guest.

A twentieth birthday party was anned by the chapter for Its nex 1 eeting, April S. Members will ather at the home of Mr-. Walter oyd, 1701 Fifteenth street, at 6:30 ni. for a supper. Assisting Mrs oyd as hostesses' will he Mcs ames Karl Ahlbom, H.

F. John on. John Warren and Haroli ones. Gilcresf School News GILCREST The speech clasi resented a one-act play in as embly Tuesday. It was directed Joe Stockton with Jame SchledwiU, student speech teacher ssisting.

Composing the cast were can Hoff, Glen Reid, Donna Mc- Elralh. Lillian Miller, Nancy Cos urn, Barbara Stuman, June Win er and Pat Conley. The senior class in the sec nd week of for its play Mystery in a Library, to be pre- ented April 12. Members of the basketball team with their coach, Dean Crosier nd Charlie Brown and Bernie Ju ice, student coaches, attended th pening of the AAU basketba ournament In Denver Monda rening. Attending the production of th leaicr-tn-iiir-fuiuwl it Cc ege High school Friday evenln were Judy Redman, Mrs.

Joe Stockton and Mrs. Dean Crosie Drama department of College Hig iresented a one-act play entitled intic Spring and a three-act meli Irama, East Lynne. Roger Gibson returned Frlda rora Phoenix, where pent a wrek sightseeing and vis! Ing. He was awarded the trip a a prize for. predicting right score on 11 basketball The eon est was sponsored by a Greele radio stalion'and Frontier Airlines was fint trip by air.

FHA Girls had a bake sale in Greeley Saturday a one of their projects to rau money. Story Hour, Greeley Public Library, 10 a.m. Women of Oloote, turkey dinner, Moose hall. talent show following. X-Ettcs, Mr.

and Mn. Tom Fay, 1215 Nineteenth street; husbands' dinner, 6:30, DeMolay Sweetheart ball, Etti club, 9 to Dean band; crowning of queen at 10:30. Dance for benefit cerebral palsy fund, hall at Evans, 9:30 to all proceeds go to CP; sponsored by Union Pacific Junior Old club; public Invited. Irs. Richard Bird 'ives Dinner Party A dinner party at the Manor inlng room was given Monday int by Mrs.

Richard Bird hose were memben of the ast Poeabontas club. The evening was spent at the ime of the hostess, 700 Twelfth reel. Mn. Richard Smith, prrsl- ent, conducted the business meet- when 11 memben answered oil call. Mn.

Ray drew the cky number for the flower prize. quiz game was played with Mrs. Ifred Bradbury winning high Mrs. Carl Knudsen, low. May baskets will be exchanged the April meeting.

Mn. Mattie radbury win be hostess. She will ntertafn at dinner at the Manor room'and then have the meeting her home, 1119 Sixth avenue. California Visitor Is Guest of Delia Club Are Hosts to Western Group Greeley Cosmopolitan club host Wednesday night at the Com munity building tn a meeting clubs in the Western Federation. The dinner and meeting was a tended by 120 memben from th Longmont, Boulder.

Sterling, DC ver, Lovcland, Greeley, Cheyenn and Scottsbluff-Gering elnbs. Reed Adamson, president of tl Greeley club, opened and closed the meeting. The federation bus ness was preiiiied over by Go ernor Ralph C. Greybili of Dfflve Fifteen new members in tl various towns were installed William E. Moore, of Denver, pa president of the Denver an Wichita clubs and a Cosraopolita for 30 years.

The 15 included two new Gre ley members: Jsmes B. Watt, 2527 Fifteenth avenue, who is wi the Prudential Life Insuranc company, and Virgil Mason, 2304 Ninth avenue, operator a Phillips 66 service station! The next federation meeting be at Sterling April 11. The international convention Cosmopoliian International will held in Denver July 2 5 with clu from throuthout the United State Canada and Mexico represented. Duke Collects Houses The Duke of Sutherland, who recently sold his house In the to a bookmaker, is reported seeking a winter residence en the Riviera, near Nice. The duke, one of Britain's richest landownen, two houses ka Inland nd three Scotland.

Saturday's calendar To Observe 46th Wedding Date Mn. Lena Todd of Los Angeles, was a guest at the Tuesday meeting of Delta exten. on club at the country home oi In. Rupert Lofgren, southeast of reeley. Mrs.

Todd visiting her aughter, Mrs. K. L. Grossaint. Mrs.

Etta Leadabrand was also a guest. Lesson on cake frostings and dec- ration was given by Mn. Lawrence Hurt and Mn. Beulah Ryel. Mn.

Everett Streeder and Mn. )ewcy Salgren will give the lei- on on selection and oor coverings at the next meet' ng, April 9, at the home of Mn, Lloyd Cummins, 929 Nineteenth, venue. 'FW Auxiliary Gives at Filzsimons VFW auxiliary memben wen lostesses at a birthday hospita party at Fituimons Tuesday eve- ilng. Memben visiting Ward C-t In the main building were part: chairman, Mn. Max Montoya Mn.

Ben Murray, Mn. Walte Mn. Kenneth Calland an Mrs. Bessie Nihlser. A birthday cake was by Mrs.

Moytoya in celebration of two on the ward. Thirteen patients were entertained by vmM. Prim awarded the i wer lerved. Twenty-two magazines were donated by the local auxiliary. Valley View Club Mttts Valley View Community club me recently at the school house, with Mrs.

Jake Ehrlich as hostess. Twenty-one memben and on ranorary member answered ro call. It was decided that the clu would sponsor card parties on th third Saturday of each month. Mrs. Dale Dinnel had charge of the program with prizes being Mrs.

Herman Strasser Mrs eorge Smith and Mn. C. Herbst. Next meeting Is April 4 at th Valley View school. Mrs.

Robert Kramer is hostess. Ncwspapen In New York Cit bday are published in nineteen dif languages. I A Mr. and Mrs. Jim McAvoy will be honored at an open house Sunday in observance of their forty-sixth wedding anniversary.

are Invited to call between 2 and 5:30 o'clock at the Me- home, located one mile west of Evans. Jim IIcAvoy and Ina Durbin were married March 28, 1911 at Marshfleld, Mo. They have resided Colorado for 41 yean. The lived at La Salle until three can ago when he retired from arming and they moved to west of Evans. Both Mr.

and Mn. McAvoy at- end the Fint Assembly of God nrch of Greeley. Children 'of the couple are Mn. Mildred Edgington of Shawnee, Mn. Wilburt Robinett of west of Evans, Oliver McAvoy of La Safe and Felix McAvoy of Denver.

The have nine grandchildren. The couple asks that gifts be omitted. Christine MaeDermll Entertains CC Club GC Wednesday wai Mn. Christine MacDonneU. A dessert wai enjoyed, after which the sit memben responded to roll call with funny stories.

A card waa read from Mn. Alice Timothy. Cards were played the remainder of the afternoon. Next meeting is April 10 at 1 o'clock at the home of Mn. Helen Bowles, 1X21 Eleventh street War Mothers Have Work Meeting for Fort Lyon At their monthly work meeting a Evans town hall Tuesday, Wa Mothers tacked two large quilts and made 125 Easter menu cover and 125 nutcups for Fort Lyon bos pttal.

Garden and Dower tecds are also being sent to Fort Lyon as requested by the hospital. An account of the birthday din ner of the Loveland War Mothen March 13 was given by those wh attended, Etta Iloth Mary Vittetoe, Minnie Orton, Chris tine MacDonnell and Normle Purdy Arrangement! were complete! for their benefit card party at th Blue Flame room April 5. A business and social mectin laminating Report Given PTA Board Board of managen of Park- Washington schools met Wednes- ay with the vice president, Mri. Ray Henry, presiding. The nornl- atinf eommtttee presented the allowing slate of officers for the omlng school year: Mn.

Philip Hunter, president; In. Robert Flohr, first vice president; Wilma Scott, second ice president; Mn. Ted RMS, tee- etary; Mrs. Howard Trego, treat- rer; and Mn. Ralph Seward, hit- orian.

A covered dish supper honoring he teaching staff of both schools will be held April 29- Plana are underway for a polio clinic for idulta as toon as the vaccine vallable. Mrs. Tom Kerr reported on leg- station, informing the group on he various phases sponsored and 'avored by both the national and state PTA. She emphasized that the Important national Issue at present is federal aid to education, while at the state level it financial aid and reorganization ol school districts. Miss Vera Newburr.

professor of home economics at CSCE, gave pointers on frozen foods. General meeting will be held Monday, with the Park school third grade children giving the program. Navy Mothers Luncheon Enjoyed by 31 Members Thirty-one members of the Navy Mothen club enjoyed a luncheon at the Blue Flame room Wednes day. Guests will be held In building of the the educationa First Mclhodis church April 9 at 1:30 p.m. The green turtle of the West In dies (soups and steaks) som times weigh 600 pounds.

Thunilay, Jlareh 26.1957 TRIBUNE were Mn. Margare Norris and daughter, Peggy, of La Salle, Mn. Elizabeth Miller of Galcton and Mn. Elizabeth Martin of Eaton. Mary Meier read a letter thanks from Fort Lyon hospital a La Junta for money which the chjl had tent.

Welfare chairman, Mn Ethel Johnson, had also received a letter thanking the Navy Mothen for handmade layettes sent to Call fornia. Happy birthday was sung fo: three memben, who celebrate their natal day in March. were Mrs. Charlotte Burkhart, Mn Ethel Bassett and Mrs. Jeanie Dry den.

Sympathy was extended to Mrs Helm Harper, whose lister re cently died in California. A bazaar and cooked food sale was planned for April 20 at Herd- man'c, starting at 9:30 a. m. Next business meeting will convene at 2 p. m.

at the Blue Flame room April 10. Ingaged The engagement of Mist Kathryn Reislg to Ralph Memmer was announced when she passed the traditional five pounds of candy to her sororoity sisters in Thtta Sigma Upsilon. Favors presented to each revealed the romantic news. Both Miss Reisig and her fiance are students at Colorado State College. She Is a junior storing In elementary education and he will be graduated spring quarter.

His major is English. Memmer Is a member of Thtta XI, social (ra ternity. Miss Reislg. daughter of Mr and Mn. J.

G. Reislg of north west of Greeley, was graduated from Greeley high In 1954. She Is employed part-time In medica records at Weld County Genera hospital. Memmer fa the son of Mr. and Mrs.

B. Memmer of Wheatland Wedding plans are indefinite. Anti-Boredom Clinics eounUr Australians' Inbrei gambling mania, church-run "antl boredom clinics" are recommend ed by the Anglican Bishop of North Queensland, In Brisbane. The Righ Rev. Ian Shevill says that Aus tralians an still In a period of na tlonal adolescence.

Gambling offen them a chance to rise above their fellows without effort Toaslmtstresses and Guests Enjoy Program The inspiration en Tolerance was given by Mn. Ted BrunsklH when he Evening belief Toattmlitreit elib met Wednesday evening; at the Blue Flams room. Five guests were present, dimes -Robert Waffla. Paul Greer. laymord Hotting, L.

B. Frank and lohn Neal Jones. Mrs. Raymond presented he lesson on lexicology. The fduca- lonal feature on gestures wai en by Mn.

John Kay. Mn. E. J. Artist reviewed the bylaws which rere adopted as approved by the international Toastmlstrest dab.

Toastmlstress, Mn. John Kay. entitled her program, Vo'cei of Spring. Speakers were Mn. Don Frank, whose 'subject wai The Haunting Spirit of Aunt Nina, and Mrs.

Frank MorreU. The Seven Ages of Me. The tpmhei, thetr first, were autobiographical In nature. Mrs. Frank was presented the medallion.

The critics were Mn. Budd Finch and Mrs. Fraak Berger. Mn. -jC-Jle Ward was general cvaluator far the meeting and Mn.

Holland lus, 'he timer. Hostesses were Mn. Ted Brun- skffl and Mrs. E. J.

Artist Next meeting Is April at I p. at the Tea House. Chess for Alertness The British Army BOW couraglng Its soldiers to pby chess. An Army spokesman said: "we think it win stimulate alertness." This happened shortly after officers heard a lecture by Reginald Gosling, prominent In the BrlUh Chess federation. Hallmark SPRING NOTES OariGBQG 820 Tenth St.

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