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docicif CLL slnd deature f-aye omen A The Modesto Bee California Friday December 24 1948 Miss Milbank Will Become June Bride A June wedding in Stanford Chapel is planned by Miss Jeremy Milbank whose engagement to Bert Duane Johnson recently was i announced The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Nichols Milbank twho reside in Grants Pass Ore They formerly lived in Los Angeles Her fiance is the son of Mr and Mrs Seth Herbert Johnson formerly of Modesto who are making their home in Atherton Miss Milbank attended Marlborough School for Girls and was graduated from Dana Hall Wellesley Mass A sophomore et Stanford University she lives in Manzanita Lodge on the Stanford campus Johnson attended Modesto schools After a year at Modesto Junior College he enlisted in the navy Following his discharge he entered Stanford University from which he was graduated in June with an AB in medicine While on the campus he was a member of Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity In his second year at Stanford Medical School he was class president of Alpha Kappa Kappa medical fraternity Johnson also is president of the second year medical students of Stanford Medical School He has a sister Miss Nancy Lee Johnson Engagement Of Eleanor Hiatt Walter La Core Is Revealed By KaHiryn McClure The troth of Miss Eleanor Hiatt and Private Walter La Cor of the United States Army was announced at a recent Christmas part he by tba 20 Club in Miss home on Floyd Avenue Members exchanged gifts The package received tar Miss Solly Shimmoa club president contained a small ring ho a nouncement card inscribed Engaged Bud And Eleanor Yuletide decor was used in the home Refreshments included individual cakes topped by tiny engagement rings Names of the couple were inserted on napkins and match folders Mis Hiatt daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Hiatt was graduated from Modesto High School where she belonged to Mu Eta Sigma was president of the Tri and sang in the a cap pell a choir At Modesto Junior College where she is in her sophomore year she affiliates with Phi Gamma Blue Doxen Twenty Club and Lambda Alpha and is president of the Associated Women Students She studied voice piano and violin at a College of the Pacific Summer session Private La Core son of Mr and Mrs Walter La Core belonged to Phaedo Mu Eta Sigma and a cappella choir while at Modesto High School He also was student body president At Modesto Junior College he joined the Junior Exchange Club and Boots and Daggers Present at the announcement party were Misses Jerry Hill Beverly Button Jackie Born Barbara Lyon Carol Ulrich Barbara Bender Shirley Baker Joan Esta-brook Barbara Reed Carla Clark Donna Bennett Alvaniece Lewis Sally Shimmon Jeanette Andrew and Hiatt Mrs Joe Cipponeri Is Hostess For Shower A pink and blue shower was WORKSHOP The playhouse of Miss Joyce Marks daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Marks became an annex of work shop when members of younger set paid it a visit recently Accompanied by one of elves Miss Julia Nattinger greets left to right Johnny Ross Billy Ross and Miss Joan Nattinger The girls are daughters of Mr and Mrs Chester Nattinger of Chabot Court and the boys are sons of Mr and Mrs Richard Ross of College Avenue BEDROOM Previewing Christmas toys in the bedroom are left to right Miss Susan Olson Miss Judy Englesby and Miss Penny Poulton A gremlin supervises as the girls put their doll to bed Throughout the house other helpers of Santa Claus continue to build and paint the toys undisturbed by the children who play around them The playhouse complete with four rooms has windows doors cabinet work and furniture scaled down to the proper size for youngsters Miss Olson is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Alden Olson of Harvard Avenue Dr and Mis Lawrence Englesby of Hintz Avenue are parents of Miss Englesby Miss Poulton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Poulton of Columbia Way held recently for Mrs Rex Greener In the home of Mrs Joe Cipponeri on Benson Avenue Cohostesses were Mesdames Cipponeri and Arthur Greener I Decorations were pink and blue streamers The tables were set with baby chrysanthemums Dutch whist was played and prises were won by Mesdames Mildred Greener La Reay Brahic and Kathryn Alexander Refreshments were served buffet style to Mesdames Bessie Hildreth Olive Conley Charles Bower Mildred Greener Marilee Greener La Reay Brahic Rosabel le Howe Alexander Louise Davis Fern Albino Marie Cloward Ruth Rowe Faye Vergin Jewel Black Dorothy Marks Arthur Greener Cipponeri Sue Bower and Gloria Enarson and Misses Barbara Black and Marlene Black Women Bowlers Meet For Christmas Fete A Christmas party was held recently by the Women Bowlers in the home of Mrs Evelyn Wallis on Helen Avenue Decorations were a lighted Christmas tree and a mantel laid with evergreen boughs and red candles Dutch whist was played Prises were given to Mesdames Ernie Stevenot Verla Fletcher and Maurice Carlson Refreshments were served at quartet tables decorated with white candles holly berries and red bows Guests included Mesdames Alva-rita Williams Nita Miller Terry Cara no Doris Greener Doris Curtis Joyce Chapmen Irma Bird Evelyn Heaeton Carlson Esther Own-tawski Mary Goni Maxine Marsh Fletcher Betty Davis Eleanor McCaffrey Evelene Freeman Trudy Jackson Madeline Gen Le-luch Velma Burge Ruby Waltman Zeta Caldwell Marie Cloward Wirtx Stevenot and Wallis and Misses Marion Brown Eileen Olmstead and Nareene Olmstead DEPARTING GUESTS Having completed their tour three guests make ready to leave in their station wagon Left to right are Billie Johansen son of the Albert Johansens of Morris Avenue and Miss Judith Bare and her brother Dennis Bare children of the Homer Bares of North Santa Ana Avenue Quinn Photos brido Miss Jeremy Milbank elect Arte raft Photo TEA PARTY Having a just pretend tea party are left to right Miss Susan Harris daughter of the Melville Harrises of Sycamore Avenue Miss Joyce Marks and Miss Shiela Arps daughter of Mr and Mrs Arps of Mills Avenue 1 -FASH IONS What Knot Group Have Mrs Porfon Son Something New Reward For Writing Columns By Mary Hampton Are In Palm Springs Mrs Porton and son Philip Dinner For Husbands Husbands were guests of the Christening Will Be Held In Episcopal Church Mr and Mrs James Van Parks will have their daughter Heather Eileen christened tomorrow in St Episcopal Church by Rev Harry Lee God mother and god father will be Mr and Mrs Nash of Los Angeles uncle and aunt of the child A reception will be held la the Van Parks home on Wellesley Way W9A of in soul We have a with the world BEAUTIFYING Give Figure A Streamlining Lift By Alicia Hart When you lift your shoulders you give your entire figure a lift Try squaring back your shoulders and watch the bosom rise the waistline taper down and a stomach job et us th er And when become miraculously flat These figure Improvements which can be seen in a mirror ehould be sufficient inducement to make any woman pull up the slack It can be kept up too with a bit of consistent self discipline There are older women of my acquaintance with wonderfully erect figures who have admitted that jam going to never allowed their shoul- Hsh a letter from ders to slump They say however Ruth Beck who that after a few weeks of deliber- has made good The There is a bit every columnist's deep urge to share the crumbs of special knowledge which our 8REETIIBS the push I had been looking for I knew- that I would do well in school again even though almost 10 years had elapsed between high school and my return I have now finished most of my academic studies as well as low'er division work in art textiles and sewing Next Fall I shall be going into pattern drafting designing advanced sewing and tailoring And I shall be fin ishing my work in three more semesters now This curriculum is apparel design and leads to a BS degree applied arts way was not easy for me Miss Hampton I worked and carried a full school load for those first two years but I have adored Now' that I see all all my creative im-with these new have learned I am members of the What Knot Club left recently by plane for Palm at a ham dinner and Christmas Springs where they will spend party held recently in the home Christmas and New return-of Mr and Mrs Gene Monroe on ng to Modesto January 5th Bingo and other games wereiand reiative played and prizes were awarded Gifts were exchanged The lace tablecloth was centered with a popcorn Christmas tree surrounded by cookies decorated like packages Red candles in crystal candelabra were on either side of the decoration Pine boughs and Yuletide figures ornamented the piano Those present at the dinner were Messrs and Mesdames Harold Clark Joe Weitl Edward Smith Jude Ward Carl Christiansen Herman Darby and Gene Monroe Mrs Elvira Gilbert and Miss Betty Monroe and Keith Monroe and Bradford Monroe if A Special Brick al the Regular Price Mary Hampton ate discipline shoulders square off and has most generously written to Poises merging without any need for conscious av that this little column had iecnniques i ni without every minute the ideas and most hr Very Mwry RADIO STATION KBEE AND STAFF control The trick is to stand tall and to deliberately pull up the slack unbelievably happy and satis- fied I happy pounding a w-ant to tell you just a little typewriter This is so much more about myself and the encourage- the iegth and breadth and depth until this body behavior becomes a ment I received from your column ot me habit It will in time worry I was employed at a job which I ahnnt that What vmi opH to Mrnrrv on icwnl hut u-hirh HiH not flffpr Annual Event Is Held By Thursday Social Club Your Dealer 2247 Velvet GE CREAM you pass on the street to see if your body looks as erect as it ought to Be aware of the taut feeling through your midriff which feel or look taut unless the rib cage above it is riding high and the shoulders above the rib cage are squared off you need a reminder to up your midriff wear a and a talent for dressmaking mo5t fateful And to Ruth Becker I send a fields th th salute and a most earnest wish hid snrhunc UD sDon- that thp New Year be full of still taneouslv from theind of living For ndoubt Tt' that only CaUforman doAnd you tilt using of and wrote of ne clasps uhich breath and depth of oneself California Los Angeles I had al- ione briixg- genuine happi- belt The minute you slump ways wanted to finish my college llnp' become unbearable education anyway so I found just The home of Mrs Addie Harck-sen was the setting for the annual Christmas turkey dinner of the Thursday Social Club There were 22 members and two honorary members Mesdames Edith Young San Jose and Ethel Arington Modesto present The tables were decorated with Santa Claus centerpieces Place cards and nutcups repeated the motif Yuletide decorations were highlighted by a large tree surrounded with gifts which were distributed during the afternoon The next meeting will be January 6th at 2 PM in the home of Golden State Mrs Amanda Watts Ceres Mrs THERE IS New Beauty FOR YOU IN YOUR New Hat A chic new small hat can add so much charm to your ensemble Holiday parties can be lovelier if yob are at your loveliest -YOUR BABY AND MINE- Club Events Christmas Belongs To Children -By Myrtle Meyer Eld red By Alice Brooks Delicate! Lacy! Shadowy! You will love this filet crochet chair set And the design is so unusual butterfly and roses! Filet crochet with stitch backgrounds to set off the design! Pattern 7123 directions chart During the holiday rush the demand for Marian Martin and Alice Brooks patterns is exceptionally heavy Since orders for the patterns are filled in Chi- cuhar cago and mailed fourth class readers of The Bee requesting patterns are asked to allow at least one month for delivery If straighten tight the Here man nothing This shopping 2 year Tuesday at 8 PM it is the day before Christ- in our family Christmas Eve be- Rebekah Lodge will meet in Odd Edith Von Dohlen will be hostess id if all through the house longs to the grownups We gather Fellows Hall New officers will be installed If all through and is stirring a pretty pe- in a home pile the presents under oust the tree and after the children are is the finale of weeks of w- th distribution to get just the toys the old can enjoy to find just that Pm? the Then beglns the ohs and ah and Mr for whm the thank you kisses and examina- person for whom it is intended jon of wjat everyone else has re- If there was ever an unselfish ceiVed Afterwards we have a so- Ruth' 4 HAT AND ACCESSORY SHOP HOTEL HUGHSON coffee shop Christmas Day Menu Assorted Relishes is Celery Hearts Cerrot Sticks COLUMN Marinated Herrinq Apple Juice Tomato Juice Grapefruit Juice Cream of Chicken Maria Louise I Sated Candlestick Sated Entree Roast Yeunq Tom Turkey Celery Drassinq Giblet Gravy and Cranberry Jelly $225 leked Genuine Smithfield Virqinia I Ham Cumberland Sauca $2 JO Special Club Dinner Steak Rordelaise Steer New York Sirloin er Fillet Miqnon Steak with Fresh Mushroom Heads $300 Baked Potatoes Broccoli au Gretin Enqlish Flum Puddinq with Hard and Brandy Sauca Fruit Cake Hot Mince Pie Brandy Sauca Dutch Applia Pie Cherry Pie Ice Cream Sherbet Strawberry Sundae SPECIAL CHILDREN PLATE visual and photos and complete directions makes needelwork easy Send 20 cents plus 1 cent tax in coins for this pattern to the Modesto Bee household Arts Department Print plainly name address and pattern number Want new household or personal accessories? Good materials need good patterns! Find them in our Alice Brooks Needlework Book only 15 cents 100 illustrations of needlework designs plus a free pattern printed right in the book -a lovely crocheted period it is these weeks before jChristma when everyone is intent upon buying just the present that will make someone else happy I love all the preparations for Christmas but I quail at the physical punishment one has to Not only the shopping but wrapping of presents! All the trees good food is resting in the bright paper that glittering ribbon icebox waiting for the eager eaters yards and yards of it the gift tags Christmas Eve! a magic time and stickers I wallow in them with all the happy anticipation stil! In fact for several weeks before before one The best I can wish all jjjf the holiday a card table is set up in of you is that you have your fam- an upstairs bedroom and a the ilies around you and that in the MS? presents are delivered they get good old fashioned way you are their wrapping and sticking so that going to enjoy a merry day ffl they may go away in the closet together and be forgotten Tomorrow: Now Brag About Christmas is the day My Grandchildren STREET NEAR TWELFTH SEELY 0UIL0ING REASONS CREETlffrc CHRISTMAS REMEMBRANCES GLOVES HOSIERY LINGERIE HANDKERCHIEFS JEWELRY BAGS feilkVJl SCARFS AND BLACK SATIN PERFUME OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 9 1013 10h St Personalized Service Modesto MAURICE SHOE STORE 906 Tenth Street.