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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 10

Publication:
The Fresno Beei
Location:
Fresno, California
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10
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1 THE FRESNO BEE SUNDAY NOVEMBER 21 1943 Page A Couple Are Married In Reno Ceremony Mr Grace Robertson and Clenn St Clair exchanged marriage vowa last Frday In Reno Nev Rev Jack Nadean officiated The bride wore a navy blua pin stripe suit with matching arcea sorles She pinned a corsage of orchids on her shoulder The rouple are at home at 535 Bond Street St Clair formerly of San Francisco la employed In Fresno Gladys Bassignan Lloyd Russell Wed In Berkeley Tha Flnt Congregational Church in Berkeley waa the setting for the marriage Sunday November 7th of -Mia Gladys Baulgnan end Lloyd Rusiell a former Fresnan The vow were exchanged in the aaaem- hly room of the church In front of the fireplace whirh was decorated with magnolia leaves and blossoms and flanked by floor candelabra and baskets of chrysanthemums The bride rhose a light blue suit with lavender beaded trimming Her accessories were brown She wore orange blossoms In her hair and carried a boquet of white hou- vardia gardenias and orchids with maiden nair fern Mias Rosette Capra of San Fran cisco was the maid of honor She Wore a moss green suit with brown accessories and carried a boquet of yellow roses The best man was Francis Bryan of Berkeley and formerly of Fresno Following the ceremony about NO guests greeted the rouple nt a reception in the home of the bride's mother Mrs Rina Bassignnn In Berkeley Later the couple left for a honeymoon in Carmel The rouple have established their home In Dinuba Mrs Russell is a graduate of the University of California For the Duchess Roawto Control Caol Permanent3 Aovvjvw Other )( Permanents i 1 Mias Kitty Claire Butler simpler surer safer BO wav to charm Oup 50 Ainmni Stedsat Wwk FAY'S COLLEGE OF BEAUTY rwmwrtj CMram Brairte (Wtoe 1221 Fatten St Phene 2-1719 Couple Will-Honeymoon In Bay Region (Con Untied From Page g-A) cesaorles and a black coat trimmed with caracuL The couple will ea-tabliah their home at 2500 Durant Avenue In Berkeley following a honeymoon In San Francisco The bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs II Miner of Dinuba and a slater of Mrs Savateer and Corporal Robert Miner of Camp Callan attended the Fresno State College for two yeari She la a member of the Alpha Theta Sorority She was traffic manager at Radio Station KFRE for a year and a half Mr and Mrs II A Hunter of Fresno are the parents of the bridegroom He Is a graduate of the Roosevelt High School and received a degree in June from the Freano Slate College when ho was i member of the Alpha Fraternity He la employed as an electrician In the Kaiser Shipyards In Richmond Altabelle Hastie Is Honored At Surprise Shower Miss Altabelle Hastie who la the fiancee of Pharmaclats Mate John Murphy of the United States Navy was honored Friday at a surprise kitchen shower given by Mrs Felix Heladorf In her home on Andrews Avenue A dessert course was served on table trays which were centered with small vases of mixed Fall flowers Prizes for high scores In the contract bridge gamea were won by Mrs Leon Do re and Misses Gerda Lambrecht and Lorraine Geaickl The Invited guests who Included the members of the Delta Theta Chi Sorority of which Miss Hastie Is a past president were Mee-dames Alex Brown John Donaghy Chester Jones Theodore Maurer Robert Richmond Leonard DeGal-lery Lee Dennison A Hamilton Robert Thomaa and Viola Pryor and Misses Betty Clark Lucille Furqueron Mildred Hutchinson Johanna Kirk Millie Krum Hope Nyberg and Gat ha Schockley y- 4 Z- -t'v Mr and Mm Lloyd Bunnell Club Calendar Betrothal Is Disclosed To Sorority Sisters (Continued From Pag g-A) east year she has been an art and nglish instructor in the Orosl Union High School Russell is an Instructor in agriculture in the 1 School Mr and Mrs Thnmni Russell Mary Murphy Neil Growdon Are! Betrothed Mrs Mary Murphy Is announcing the engagement ni her daughter Mary Theresa to Sergeant Francis) Neil Growdon Jr of tho United States Army Formal announcement was made at a dinner party last Saturday evening in the Murphy home on Arthur Avenue The dinner table was decorated with Fall flowera and white candles In crystal holder The romantic secret was revealed when a large bridal cake waa placed on the table bearing the names Mary and NdL No definite date has been set for the marriage Miss Murphy waa graduated from tho Fresno High School and attended the Fresno Slate College She la active In Freeno musical circles She le a lister of James Murphy a boatsman'a mate and Jahn il Murphy a pharmacist's mate In the United Statee Navy Growdon who is stationed In England la a son of Mr and Mrs Nell Growdon Sr of Fresno A graduate of the Freeno High School he attended the Washington State College prior to entering the armed services The dinner guceta were Captain Rlrhardson and hie bride of Monday the former Mery Growdon Dr and Mrs A Salerno Meiers and Mesdamea John Underwood Paul Bahr Henry Sargol Samuel Ames and Growdon Sr Misses Carol Franeee Ames Mar- Dean James Malloch nfflrlated Rret Mary Ames Joan Sargol aunt the double ring ceremony which rern Sargol and Molly Marshall Joined in marrlnge Miss Barbara )and Robert Growdon Haney and Robert Howell The service was performed Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock In St James' Cathedral The bride who was given In marriage by her father Gilbert Haney wore the traditional white satin wedding gown with tight bodice long sleeves and full skirt Her full length veil fell from a pleated coronet She carried a bridal boquet at white gardenia! and orrhlda The couple were attended by the bride's sister Jarkle Higbee and Donald Scherff both of Pasadena The maid of honor wore a light blue marquisette gown and a gardenia corsage Immediately after the ceremony the bridal party and members of their families were entertained at a wedding dinner In The Californian The large decorated wedding cake marked the placea of the bride and bridegroom Later the rouple left on a short wedding trip to the Yo-semite National Park They will make their home in Pasadena where Howell is associated In business with his father Mrs Howell is a daughter of Mr and Mra Gilbert Haney owners of a ranch near Wawona She la a graduate of the Pasadena Junior College and has been employed In the Fresno Vega plant for the past few months llowell a graduate of the Pasadena Junior College Is a son of Mr and Mra Howell of Pasadena Roberta Thomas Gives Recitals Miss Roberta Thomas pianist recently was presented In two recital programs In the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Arsen Thomas of Sussex Avenue The guests were Ruth Kohler Gloria Vergara Elisabeth Sanderson Patricia Vie tor Rita Wamslcy Ardeth Snodgrass Shirley Marty Nedra Wright Margaret Magarian Marian Doreen Thomas Leona Thomaa Carlene Weaver Catherine Sloan Pearl Taylor and Mr and Mrs Thomaa Miss Thomaa presented her second recital when her parent! entertained a group of frienda at an informal evening party The Fresno guests Included Messrs and Mesdamea Hunter Scott Rollln Pickford Jr Magarian Arthur Selland and Levon Kemalyan Mesdamea Llnville Munday Jr Sloan McCormick and A Kemaylan and Messrs Paul Maroot and Bruce and Lenerd Thomas Out of town guests were Mr and Mra Seymour Sterling of Sanger and Mr and Mrs Jacobs Jr of Kingsburg Fourth Filter Team Lunches of Fresno are the parents of (he bridegroom lie attended the Fresno High School and the Fresno State College and waa graduated from the University cf California College of Agriculture at Davis He Is a member of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity Plan Thanksgiving Visit Mr and Mrs Harris of San Francisco plan to spend the Thanksgiving holiday visiting Mr and Mrs James Price Harris Is Mrs brother Freano and a sister of Helen Jean and Beverly Butler She waa graduated from the Roosevelt High School where she waa a member of the Aonlas and la attending the Freano State College where she Is a member of the Omega XI Omlcronl and the Theta Chi Rho Sororities- 1 Pirje Is a son of Mr and Mrs Pirle and is a brother of Greig Pirle of Fresno He le a member of the United Statea Merchant Marine Cadet Corps and la oil sea duty He waa graduated from the Roosevelt High School Previous to hie enlistment in the merchant ma-i fine he attended the Fresno State College and was a member of the Sigma Tau Fraternity The members of the Progressive Home Club will hear 'a forum panel discussion at a meeting Friday at 1:30 in the Parlor Lecture Club Betty Davies Drummond will discuss the functioning of the enlisted men'S" service dubs Mra Marshall Barker the Red Cross chairman of the Gray Ladlea will speak on hospitals and recreation Mrs Allre Blakely the executive section of the Fresno County Red Cross will discuss blood plasma Arthur Rittue the Fresno County Defense Coordinator will talk on modern vltamlna The club is doing away with the Better Speech section for the duration and la substituting a Better Nutrition section of which Mra Harlan Is the chairman A report will be made on the reeds derived from the recent ben' efit given by the philanthropic section of the club Tea will be served Mra Asta Ilasseibach is the tea chairman and assisting will be Mesdamee George Taylor A Crosse and Frank Hansen Girls Notice! SPECIAL Tuition Offer Fee a Mart Tims Oalr Permanent Waves sso iimiiiii Vl Fresno Beauty College All Type of Beoaty Work Advanced Students 2017 Tuolumne Phone 4-4 7 SO Mr asd Mrs AhiIm Oararrs Ktap Trim I "jO I Fessdatiosi aad Girdles Specialty Corset Shop ffllB TwiliimMi Wirupr Theatre OMf Initiation Is Slated The Mount Tabor White Shrine No 28 will Initiate a large rlaaa of candidates In a ceremony Friday evening at 8 o'clock In the XOOF Ilall Amanda Seaver the worthy high priestess and George Witte watchman of the shepherd will preside Amanda Marvin ii the refreshment chairman Select Name For Son Robert Eugene la the name chosen for the son born to Mr and Mr William O'Neill in Oakland last Sunday Mrs O'Neill is the former Miss Elizabeth Murphy Mrs Eugene Murphy of Fresno Is the maternal grandmother A THANKSGIVING VALUE- 18TH CENTURY DINING SUITE Pieces Fashioned In Beautiful Mahogany The fourth afternoon team of the Fresno Filter Center met recently in the home of Margaret Learn on Harrison Avenue A dessert luncheon was served by the hostess Those present were Wanona Quinhy Maude House Ida Ferguson Jarkie Smelt zer Alta Kaser Gertrude Jones Neva Kelley and Beatrice Knowles The next meeting of the group Is scheduled for December 10th In the home of Mrs House at 4923 Grant Avenue Mrs Nichols Entertains Visitors A 45 143 FASHIONS BY THE YARDI The Fresno Business and Professional Womens Club will conduct a regular monthly social meeting tomorrow at 8 in the home of Miss Clyda Weems at 3121 El Monte Way Mrs Edith Cass la In charge of arrangementa The Parlor Lecture Club will sponsor a charity bazar and turkey dinner Saturday December 4th The bazar will open at 5 and dinner will be served at 7 Reservations must he made as soon as possible Mra Fred Swan and Mrs Russell Uhler are In charge of tirk-eta Members are requested to take donations and white elephant articles for the affair to the dub-house A NEWS The first executive meeting of the Fresno High School Parent-Teacher Association waa conducted recently In the high school library The executive board for the 1943-44 year Includes the following: Walter Hines president Mrs Kuhlemeicr vice president Mra Ilarbera Nea-fus treasurer Hammel auditor Mra Sanderson membership Mra James Daly radio Ar- Miu Gwen Thomas Sew your holiday wardrobe now easy it's thrifty And thara's individual style all your garments you make yourself Hera are fabrics for dresses formats and other fashions at a low price Mra Carl Nichols had as her guests this week Mrs James Pearson and her small son James Ken- neth The visitors returned to theirlthur Shepard Juvenile Mra Miss Fern Farver welfare Mra Petersen hospitality John Mock education Judge Miss Gwen Thomas Dalena Wil Wed Thursday Miss Gwen Thome and her fiance Dalena will exchange nuptial vowa In the St Theresa's Church at 10 A Thanksgiving Day The formal announcement of the rouple's engagement and approaching marriage was made Friday evening at a dinner party given in the Caruthers home of the bride to be Miss Thomas Is a daughter of Mr and Mra A Thomas of Caruth-or She attended schools In Lubbock Tex end la the owner and operator of Margie's Beauty Shop In Fresno Dalena a son of Mr and Mra Pete Dalena of Fresno Is a rancher He attended Fresno schools More than 50 relatives and dose frienda of the couple were present for the announcement party home In Oakland Tuesday Mra Nichols who resided In Phoenix Arlz while Lieutenant Niehols was stationed there with the army air forces arrived in Fresno recently for an Indefinite visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Earl McCrary in their home on North Calaveras Avenue Nichols has been assigned to a post in Tennessee Entertains Bridge Club Mrs Mount Wild was hostess this week to the members of one of the Friday afternoon rard clubs She entertained the eight club members in her home on Clinton Avenue Choohajiafi publicity Louis Heil-bron budget and finance Mra Logan Edwards legislation George Holstein father participation Mra Edward Mehlert attendance Walter Aufderhelde health Rae Carter parliamentarian Mra Ben Put row decorations Sig Levy human relations and Gordon Levy student body president The membership meeting of the association la scheduled for Tuesday evening November 30th at 8 in the high school library Parents from the northern section of the city are Invited Representatives from all the armed forces will be present The student body will present a program Mm Bolnrt llowell Staff Photo This is a fine quality and beautiful dining suita in Duncan Phyfa period style fashioned in beautiful mahogany Sevan 8 foot extension teble host chair end five side chairs with seats upholstered in lovely a Thanksgiving value at our prica of $14345 any Other Sets Priced To $60000 a AH designs to select from including French Conventional Chippendale Duncan Phyfe Sheraten Hepplewhite Regency Victorian Renneissance Son Is Born Mr and Mr Perry Foster are the parents of a son born November lRIh In the St Agnes Hospital The baby has hern named Larry A Foster Mra Foster Is the former Miss Lola Jean Stringfcllow The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arch Strlngfrllow and Mr and Mrs A Foster The baby's father who is a baker the United Stales Navy is vlslt-ng his family in Fresno having rturned recently from sea duty Meeting Is Scheduled The Sequoia Council No 239 Degree of Pocahontas will meet Friday night in the lOOF Hall Saidee Mariner will prrslde Refreshments will be served later In the evening Returns Prom Berkeley Mrs 11 Anderson returned Inst week from a visit in Berkeley She was accompanied to Fresno hy he( mother Mrs Kelly who will remalji In Fresno until after the first ot the year "Bemberg Sheers 9 Spun Rayons 9 French Crepe 9 Rayon Pique 1332 FULTON STREET GREEN STAMPS GIVEN WITH PURCHASES U' Beautiful fabrics in colorful prints checks spaced florals dots floral prints fancy patterns and some solid materials for dresses blouses and other fabrics 39 inches priced only 49c yardl SPECIAL VALUE I PILLOW CASES "She dresses with such taste she walks with graceful vigor she always wears Peacock shoes" Above durable black patent sandal with closed heal open toe Below afternoon pump in velvety suede grosgrain bow Either style 1 9S FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST IN FRESNO Announces a Free Lecture CHRISTIAN SCIENCE entiled "CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: THE RELIGION OF REALITY" PAUL A HARSCH OF TOLEDO OHIO Member of the Beard of lerVehip of The Mother Church The Fjnt Church cf Sr entist in Boston Massachusetts Tuesday Evening November 23rd The Fresno Church Auditorium CALAVERAS AT STREET AT EIGHT O'CLOCK The Public It Cordially Invited To Attend 29' EACH Site 42x36 Umit 6 to a customer No phono no delivery FRESNO DRY GOODS CO Tular Stroet at Van Ness a nr I.

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