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I I I MONDAY, JUKE ANES DAILY TRIBUNE, AMBA. IOWA PAOB THEE Society News Women's Features Lodges and Clubs Weddings of Three Ames People Are Social Highlights of Weekend June, the traditional month got off with a good start here of star persons taking performed that Floyd N. Skelton of Sioux Rapids the bride's brother-in-law and Sunday afternoon. Norris W. Miller of Ames Molnes were married in a church service Sunday afternoon in Des Moines and a lovely flower garden at the bride's country home near Ames formed the setting Sunday afternoon for the nuptials of Miss Myrle Clouser to Claude Towne of Oak Park, Ill.

MORE MillerMiss Jean Vreeland, daughter of Fred O. Vreeland of Sac City and Norris W. Miller of Ames, son of Mrs. Hattie Miller of Murray, were united in marriage Sunday afternoon in a ceremony read at 2:30 p. m.

in the chapel of St. John's Lutheran church in Des Moines. The Rev. August Grubn -Younker photo Mrs. Norris W.

Miller read the single ring service in the presence. of 15 relatives and friends. The bride was charming In a knit dress of acqua blue with white accessories and her flowers were a shoulder corsage of gardenlas. The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs.

Ross Wetzel of Murray, la. Mrs. Wetzel wore a frock of beige color and a corsage of red, roses. Miss Dorothy Skinner "At: Dawning," and "Because," before the After a reception at the church the couple left on a short wedding trip. Upon their return they.

will be at home at 113 East seventh street. The bride is a graduate of the Murray high school and attended a business college in Omaha. For the past year and a half she bas been engaged in secretarial work in Des Moines. The bridegroom is also a graduate of the Murray high school. He was employed as linotype operator for papers in Monroe and Creston before coming to Ames where he bas been connected with the Ames Tribune in that capacity for the past two years.

Towne-Clouser In a lovely out of door ceremony Sunday afternoon at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Clouser of Gilbert, their daughter Miss Myrle Clouser became the bride of Claude Towne of Oak Park, Ill. The ceremony was performed at 3 o'clock before a bower of iris and peonies in the garden of the home. The Rev.

J. Harold Gamble Mrs. Claude Towne pastor of the First Baptist church of Ames, officiated in the presence of 75 relatives and friends of the couple. Mrs. Ruth Woodruff played the wedding marches and played softly during the ceremony.

Little Bobby Henderson, attired in a white sailor suit, was the ring bearer. The bride was charming in a gown of white chiffon over satin and turban with short veil. She carried a colonial bouquet of sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Miss Dorothy Geataganas of Ames. as maid of honor, wore a princess style frock of yellow organdie over satin and carried a colonial bouquet of sweet peas and Mrs.

Allen Henderson, 916 Northwestern avenue of Ames, ma-her tron of honor, was attired in sentences by using words beginping with their initials. A scrapbook for Miss Cook depicting the various stages of her life from babyhood to the golden wedding anniversary wa3 made. Telegrams of congratulations were A large basket trimmed in pur-. written to the bride to ple and white to match the scrapbook was then carried into the room by Mary Lou Christensen and Shirley Lou Andrew and placed in front of the honoree. beautiful gifts were forthcoming as the bride-to-be opened each package.

A lovely tray luncheon was serv. ed the bostesses assisted by Mrs. Ralph Hakes, Mrs. Nels Christeusen, Betty and Amanda Christensen. Guests in addition to the honoree Miss Cook, were her.

mother, Mrs. Roy Riggs and the mother of the groom-to-be, Mrs. Cooper aud daughter Northa Glee, Harriet Lawson, Miriam Moses, Mrs. Harold Banks, Isaphene and Margaret Jane Dailey, Edna Kingsbury, Mrs. Harold Huff, Mrs.

Lyle Hubbard, Evelyn Kinsman, Violet Toms, Margaret and Shirley Lou Andrew, Frances Kingsbury, Mrs. Eugene Cook, Mrs. Ralph Hakes, Mrs. Nels Christensen, Mary Lou, Betty. Amanda and Andy, Helen Hansen and Mrs.

Clifford Paddel-1 ford. Women's Golf Luncheon Meeting The weekly golf-luncheon for women of the Ames Golf and Country club will be held Wednesday. Golfers will tee off at 8 a. m. and luucheon will be served at 12:30.

For luncheon reservations members are asked to telephone 38. The golf lesson in charge R. D. Viergever will be at 11 a. Mrs.

M. B. GrAfith is golf chairman for the day and Mrs. J. M.

Hall luncheon chairman. Pythian Sisters Will Not Meet The Pythian Sisters will meet in regular session Monday, June 13 instead of Monday, June 6 as was previously announced. District Lecturers' Assn. To Hold Meeting The 121st meeting of the District Lecturers' association of Story county will be held Tuesday evening at Nevada. All Master Masons desirous of improving the efficiency of their work are cordially invited to attend.

The meeting will be duly purged and tyled on the third degree. To Entertain W. H. B. Club The W.

1 H. B. club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Fred Nancolas. Roll call will be answered.

by naming cities which hare been visited. The program topic "My Travels," will be in charge of Mrs. J. A. Taylor and.

Mrs. G. T. Banks. Postpone Wimodauss Club Meeting Tuesday The regular meeting of the Wimodausis club scheduled for Tues- day, June 7 has been postponed until June 14.

The same arrassements will be carried out June 14. Dance Pupils In Recital Wednesday Pupils of Miss Betty Heggen. dance instructor will appear in their annual recital Wednesday evening at 8:15 in Catherine MacKay auditorium. To Entertain Stitch-Chatter Club The Stitch and Chatter club will meet at 2 o'clock Tuesday afterpoon with Mrs. Guy Olson, 1103 Carroll avenue.

Clark Avenue Club to Meet Mrs. Lottie Erickson will be hostess to members of the Clark Avenue club Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock her home, 1006 Clark avenue. This is the final meeting of the year. To Hold First Women's Bridge The first of the summer series of afternoon bridge parties for women members of the Ames Golf and Country club will be held Tuesday afternoon at the clubhouse. Play will start promptly at o'clock.

A picture The committee in charge is Mrs. H. L. Lantz, Mrs. Grant Dudgeon, Andre Mrs.

H. J. Pollock and Mrs. C. A.

pose Smedal. signed Men To Have for the Guest Stag Party small The weekly bridge party for men an of the Ames Golf and Country club cupboard will be held Monday evening at 8 for fire member is asked to able o'clock. Each bring a partner with whom he will in the Mrs. play bridge during the evening. to call Oscar Trueblood is chairman for doors.

the evening. One L. D. R. To its Meet Tuesday the The L.

D. R. of the Lutberan arranged church will meet at 8 o'clock Tues- the evening in the church parlors. the day 6 place herds Stated Meeting much Laura Laura Chapter chapter No. 115 Order of were Mrs.

the Eastern Star will hold a stat- from ed meeting at 8 o'clock Tuesday initial evening in the lodge temple. a musical 0 to the Alliance Has Tea Courtesy a creek As a special courtesy to fresh- and men, seniors, and mothers of members sorority members in town, the may Ames alliance of Delta Delta: Del- Dainty (ta entertained at a summer tea custard from 3 to 5 p. m. Saturday at cookies the new home of Mrs. George S.

served Shepherd, 3425 Oakland, of the During the tea hours guests ed were conducted on an inspection ing tour of the house by Mrs. Shep- chairman, herd and members of the tea Mrs. committee. An adaptation of mod- Munn, ern architecture to the rural en- Miss vironment, the house is of ali Walls, steel construction with concrete Mrs. floors supported by raf- was a ters.

Corner windows of The cements the rooms permit an unusually be a large amount of light and sull- garden shine. Unusual features of the date house, several of which were de- part CrockerKITCHEN GLINIG Prepared by Ames Tribune--Betty Crocker Home Service Department BUTTERSCOTCH PIE SUPREME Twelve butterscotch pies in a row! The members of my staff eyed them coldly. It was Saturday noon. Absolutely and positively those pies must be sampled and reported on. One butterscotch pie, of course, would have been welcome but twelve! However, they were all good troopers so they sat bravely down to sample the twelve pies.

and every one was an outstanding pie of this kind with its brown sugar and butter flavored filling. We'd been working for weeks trying to evolve the most perfect possible butterscotch them pie. we'd narrowed our choice down to these twelve. One of be the pie. After the sampling a careful was taken--and here is the one which received an almost unanimous vote every count.

Butterscotch Pie 1 cooled baked 9-inch pie shell 6 tbsp. butter tbsp. sugar 1 cup brown sugar 6 tbsp. all-purpose flour 3 egg yolks 1 tbsp. cornstarch Meringue tsp.

salt 3 egg whites 6 tbsp. water tsp. cream of tartar 1 cup milk 6 tbsp. sugar Mix sugar, flour, cornstarch, salt, and water in top of double boiler. in milk.

Place over heat and stir until milk is hot. Place over with rotary water, beater occasionally to prevent lumping. In meantime, melt boiling and cook until thickened (about 10 minutes)-beating butter saucepan. Blend in brown sugar, and cook over low heat--stirring constantly--until sugar is into milk dissolved and and mixture cook is 5 Beat butter and sugar mixture mixture, minutes more. Beat egg yolks slightly, and gradually beat them the hot milk mixture.

Cool. and pour into cooled baked pie shell. Make whites with cream of tartar until stiff a meringue by beating egg to hold a point. then gradually beating in sugar (6 mixture is stiff and glossy. Pile lightly on continuing beating that it completely covers filling.

Bake 13 to 20 until filling, being sure minutes in a slow oven, F. Pie Crust 1 cup all-purpose flour cup shortening tsp. salt Ice water (2 to 3 tbsp.) Sift flour once before measuring. flour and salt of Sift together Cut in shortening in with 2 the size of giant peas. ice water.

(Sprinkle knives or a pastry -leaving some shortening lumps a time- over the flour and shortening. At water light little with at a fork; then gather lightly first, with the fingertips. As soon as you can make dough stay together, you blend lightly Round up dough on cloth-covered board have plenty of to keep dough from sticking). Roll out to water in it.) (using flour rubbed into cloth loosely to avoid stretching. Let pan fit pan place in off pan extra pastry--leaving inch extending beyond duted edge.

Prick thoroughly with fork to pretable while cutting edge of pan. Build up thoroughly. Bake 10 to 12 minutes in a very hot vent puffing. This Chill makes enough pastry for one 9-inch pie shell. oven, F.

It you worry about what to serve, it you dread to start the next meal. just drop a letter to Betty Crocker In care of the Ames Tribthis week's menus. Complete menus for the week ane, and ask for witb for the main items will be sent to you at no cost. Please a three cent stamp to cover return postage. Those recipes.

community who wish the menus may call st the residing in the Tribune office tor them. In the Spring Wedding News of brides and beautiful weddings, over the weekend with the weddings place. But one of those marriages of Miss Grace Zumwalt of Ames to which took place at the home of sister, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buck, on and Miss Jean Vreeland of Des In Social CALENDAR Monday Men's Bridge.

Tuesday Club Luncheon. Tuesday I I. 0. 0. F.

Lodge. District Lecturers' Assn. Wimodausis Club Postponed, Stitch Chatter Club. Women's Bridge Country Club. L.

D. R. Laura Chapter. U. B.

Missionary. Wednesday W. H. B. Club.

Women's Golf Luncheon. Clark Avenue Club. Royal Duplicate Club. princess frock of acqua organdie over satin and carried a colonial bouquet of sweet peas and roses. The attendants carried dainty parasols to match their frocks.

Fred Klemp of Chicago was best man and ushers were George and Ernest Clouser of Gilbert, brothers of the bride. A reception was held after the wedding and refreshments were served indoors from a table beautifully appointed in acqua and yellow colors. The bride, according to tradition, cut the first piece of the wedding cake and served it to her husband. Mrs. Orlo Best served the remainder of the cake with Mrs.

Floyd Francisco of Chicago assisting. The bride is a graduate of the Iowa State Teacher's college in Cedar Falls. For the past four years she has been engaged in secretarial work in Chicago, Mr. Towne is in the insurance business. The couple left after the reception for their home in Chica: go.

Out of town guests at the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Klemp, Miss Mignon Gill, Howard Beedle of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Francisco and Miss Hattie Brack of Oak Park, Ill. Skelton-Zumwalt Miss Grace Zumwalt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Zumwalt of Ames, became the bride of Floyd N. Skelton of Sioux Rapids in a quiet service performed Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the the bride's sister and husband, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Buck, 802 Clark avenue. The single ring service was read by the Rev. Lew Harris, former pastor of the Ames Church of Christ, now of Waterloo. Mr.

Harris officiated at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Buck 26 years ago this month. Nuptial vows were taken before the flower banked fireplace in the living room with the yellow and. blue colors predominating.

The bride was attired in- a frock of beige with rose beige lace jacket and her flowers were a corsage of gardenias and white carnations. The couple was unattended. A reception was held for 38 guests following the service. The table was centered with a five tiered wedding cake beautifully decorated and a bouquet of vellow roses and blue garden flowers. Mrs.

Skelton cut the first piece of her cake and served it to her husband. Mrs. Ethel Buck served the remainder of the cake and Mrs. Leslie Zumwalt assisted in serving the bell shaped ice cream molds. Mr.

and Mrs. 'Skelton will be at home after July 1 on a farm near Sioux Rapids. Attending the wedding from out of town were the Rev. and Mrs. Lew Harris of Waterloo, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Remillard of Sioux Rapids, Mrs. Hazel Baker, sister of Mr. Skelton, Mrs. Ethel Buck of Grand Junction and Mrs.

Gerald Baker of Altoona. Three lovely shower courtesies, have been extended the bride during the past two weeks. The first shower. a miscellaneous one. Was given by Mrs.

Arthur Buck and Mrs. Leslie Zumwalt at the Buck Mrs. Leslie Zumwalt at the Buck home. Mrs. Don Gray and Mrs.

Charles Dragoun entertained at a miscellaneous shower at the Gray home and Miss Thera Angell and Miss Florence Long hostesses at a kitchen shower recently at the Bungalow tearoom. June Bride Elect Honored Miss Doris Cook, who is to be a June bride. was the honoree at shower given Dv Mrs. John Ferrett and Laura Chai-tensen at the Christensen home Friday evening, June 3. The bome vas heautifully decorated with roses and iris.

In the contest of jumbled wed. ding ceremony terras Miss Harriet Lawson was awarded a price for proficiency. The guest- trien, tilled in the missing pbrases of Cedarized BAGS 29c Moth proof, damp proof. dust proof and air tight cedarized bags. Holds three garments.

CREPE PAJAMAS 98c Get a pair of cool 2 piece pajamas that don't need Ironing. Contrasting trim. Also crepe gowns. of harmony, Lily Pons, Kostelanetz, orchestra after their wedding at Norwalk, by Mr. and Mrs.

Shepherd convenience of their two sons, are a mail box with interior opening, a concealed with an exterior outlet place wood, and a movopening in the small glass front door which permits Shepherd inside of the house to her sons at play out- of the most delightful characteristics of the house are functional use of material and care with which it has been to meet the needs of family. An open veranda on. second floor will be a popular this summer for the Shepand their friends. Causing comment from tea guests two Turkish lanterns which Shepherd's brother sent her Turkey. An iron wrought letter on the front door and chime welcomes visitors home.

Extending back of the house to is an expanse of. trees shrubs where the younger of the Shepherd family play. refreshments of frozen in spring colors, assorted and wafers and nuts were by the hostesses. Members guests or assisted in the servtea a committee who receivwere Mrs. John Hopkins, Mrs.

Joe L. Robinson, Henry Ness, Mrs. A. H. Mrs.

Wilmarth, Ida Shilling, Miss Florence and Miss Pearl Swanson. Harry Langland of Nevada special guest. final event of the year will summer picnic in the formal at the sorority house. The will probably be the latter of. June.

at Party lovely garden party was at the home of Prof. and L. W. Forman, Lynn Sunday evening for memof the Theta Delta. Chi fratheir girl friends and of the boys.

guests enjoyed an Infortime in the Forman gardens the lovely fireplace and during the party hours 6:30 9:30. French chocolate, sandice cream and cookies served. charge of the delightful parMrs. Jay D. Armstrong, W.

L. Allan and H. O. Hickok. Parents and special guests were and Mrs.

R. E. Egeness of City. Mr. and Mrs.

KenBurnett, Mr. and J. S. Mr. and Mrs.

P. C. Taff, and Mrs. W. L.

Allan, Mr. Mrs. L. C. Burnett, Mr.

and Jay D. Armstrong, Mr. and Thane McConnell. Mr. and H.

O. Hickok. Mrs. George Mrs. Harry Brown, Mrs.

Criswell and mother from Mr. and Mrs. Guy Baker Mrs. Ella Thomas of Ames. Duplicate To Meet Royal Duplicate club will with Mrs.

J. A. Wilkinson. Ash avenue Wednesday for dessert luncheon. The lunchwill be followed by the busimeeting and awards of prizes to scores will be made -at time.

is the final meeting of the Wednesday evening the club will entertain their husat a dessert supper at 7 at the home of Mr. and J. L. Lush. The evening will in playing contract bridge.

Mission Meeting Missionary society of the Brethren church will meet Mrs. Cora Huffman at her on South Kellogg avenue afternoon At 3 o'clock. Watch for the Quizzer aside as Gov. R. leader, smilingly late Huey Long's Conn.

Rouge. Farm Bureau land 4-H Society star, and The bridegroom, Happy Hearts Club to Meet The Happy Hearts 4-H club will with Eva Mae Bates Wednesday morning at 11 a. m. Assisting Leet hostess will be Lavonne McCully. Each girl is asked to bring a covered dish, sandwiches and table service for the noon luncheon.

Roll call will be answered by naming a song on. the music ciation list and the composer. Talks will be given as follows: "Good Posture in the Kitchen," Ruby Fielland; "Making of Bird Baths," Betty Ann Johnson; "Becoming Neck Lines," Mary Person; "Packing Clothing for Inez Miller; "Only a Rose," Maxine Berry; "Life of Victor Herbert and his composition "Gypsy Love Song," Dorothy Johnson; "Life of MacDowell," Patsy O'Donnell. County Women Sing In Tournament The Jasper county rural women's chorus placed first in the song tournament for farm women held June 3 at Indianola with 23 members taking part. Warren county women were second with 16 members anad Marion third with 20.

Other counties who were rated but their ratings not made public were Story, Madison, Clark and Decatur. State fair placings will be made early next week when the records of the organization sheets, points) will be combined with (40 the tournament record. (60 points). Twelve choruses other than those who appeared last year will be chosen from the entire state. Seven directors, seven accompanists and 140 women singers.

took part Friday. Story county has a very good record sheet with 23 rehearsals and 466 total attendance. The chorus has made 10 public appearances with 216 women present. Harley Minear and son, Ted of Maxwell took the following members to Indianola by bus, the Mesdames J. C.

Christy, L. R. Weeks, C. A. Armstrong, Laura Kyle, Fred Larson of Nevada, Harlan Harper, Story City, Boyd Martin, A.

M. Christy, Lee Fish, R. H. Longnecker, 0. 0.

Holtby, G. N. Nelson, My. ren Primrose, A. C.

Walters, Albert Dykstra, H. T. Farrar, Max-: well. Mrs. G.

L. Lounsberry of Colo took the following women in ber car, the Mesdames Gene Hemping, H. F. Lambeth, C. A.

Gunder and Roger Hopkins. H. J. Montcounty agent took the gomery, Mesdames J. I.

Mather, J. A. Dale, M. K. Dailey and Galen Ward of Ames in his car.

Happy Pals Have Meeting The Happy Pals 4-H club met at the home of Hazel Shaffer, Thursday afternoon, June 2. Tael meeting was called to order by the Marie Carlson and 10 president members and one leader answered roll call by telling how they would like to spend their summer There were two guests prosBetty Andrew and Mrs. Reu ent, ben Quaru. During the business meeting it decided that a bake sale would was be held Saturday afternoon. Betty Thornton gave a health talk 00 teeth.

She was also elected to sent 3 talk about the club on Rally day. The music for Rally day was discussed. The meeting was adjourned by Muriel McKinney and the motion was seconded by Evelyn Lehman. After adjournment pictures were by the club photograper. Muriel McKinney.

More Dr. 0. W. McFarland, stands W. Leche kisses the bride the daughter, Rose- at Baton shep cards were signed.

A delicious lunch was. served by the hostess assisted by her sister, Mrs. Quam. The next meeting will be held at the home of Betty Thornton, Thursday, June 9. Plan For Roadside Parks The initial work was begun last evening on the new roadside pro-.

ject which the Story County Junior Farm Bureau and Ames Junior Chamber of Commerce are spousoring. Glenn Randau and R. Pearl Kelsey, representing the Junior Farm Bureau, and Ted Sands and Al Farber, representing the Ames Junior Chamber of Commerce, met at the Kelsey home in Nevada. They constructed the table and bench which will be used in this project. This group.

will meet again Thursday forenoon, June 9 to build the fireplace and erect the equipment at the chosen site about onehalf mile east of the viaduct on the Lincoln highway. This "is one of about 30 such projects which will be carried on over the state of Iowa this summer an attempt to better between rural young people's groups and junior chamber of commerces. They are being built especially for tourist trade. Camp Fire News The first of the summer "Robin Hood" day camps for Camp Fire girls was held Thursday at Brookside park. Games and dances were in charge of Mrs.

P. H. Carr and Mrs. Mathis. The a noon meal was in charge of Mrs.

L. H. Wilison and included outdoor. cookery. In the afternoon tree identification was taught by Mrs.

Willson. The meeting closed at 3 p. mO. An opportunity was given to earn four honors in camp craft, one in health and two nature hon-. ors at.

this time. Many of the girls receired all seven honors, Camp fire girls attending Bible school are asked to join in the camp project at the close of the school's sessions each Taursday. There is still time to enter the day The next camp period will camp. be June 9. Social Workers to Meet on Saturday The Iowa chapter of the American Association of Social Workers will hold an open meeting at Younkers tea room.

Des Moines. at 6:30 p. Saturday. A feature of the program will be a report by a special commit. tee of a study made of medical work in the state.

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