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TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1957. THE LOGANSPORT PRESS, LOGANSPORT, INDIANA PAGE FIVE JUlHEj 1341. SOCIAL NEWS PERSONALS PRESS SOCIELY PACE Miss Phyllis Jean Russow Becomes The Bride Of William S. Suiter During Monticello Rites Miss Phyllis Jean Russow and her father, wore a gown of Chan- William S. Suiter were united in marriage Sunday afternoon, June 16th, in the Monticello Methodist church with the pastor, the Rev.

Gilbert Piker, officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Russow and the bridegroom the son of Mrs. Kathlyn Suiter, all of Monticello.

The altar was impressively arranged with an open altar Bible as the focal point of the setting with a palms arrangement and th'ree large floor baskets of large mums, white stock and delphinium sprays in two shades of blue, carrying out the bride's chosen colors of multiple shades of blue. White satin bows centered the four seven branch candelabra from which tall white tapers burned. White satin bows marked the family pews. Mrs. T.

V. Koontz, organist, played a recital of bridal airs. Miss Janet Templeton repeated the poem "How Do I Love Thee," and Harold Haughee, soloist, sang "Because," and Truly." During "I Love You the ceremony the bridal couple, with the Rev. Piker, took communion. The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison by all guests as the couple knelt at the altar.

A wedding prayer was sung by Mr. Haughee before the final benediction by the pastor. The bride, given in marriage by Pattern tilly lace over satin fashioned with the bouffant skirt sweeping into a chapel train. The scoop neckline was edged with lace scallops, and accented with pearls ana sequins. The long sleeves tapered to bridal points over her hands.

She wore a cap of Chantilly lace. White butterfly roses, stepanotis clusters, phalenopsis orchids as a trailing cascade on a base of feather tips composed the bride's bouquet. Miss Sharlene Russow attended her sister as maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Miss Ruth Ann Paschen, of Monticello, and Mrs. James Watson, of Brookston. Sharlene's gown, balerina length, was of dusty blue crystal- lette over taffeta and net, with a cummerbund of lighter blue accenting the princess style frock.

A bow in the back secured a sash that fell to the hemline. A scoop neckline" and tiny cap sleeves completed the bodice. The bridesmaids dresses were identically styled to thaj; of maid of honor, wi'th the colors in reverse. Light blue circular veils were worn over the face secured with seed pearl headbands. They wore short white mitts and carried Colonial nosegays of roses, blue tinted carnations and delphinium florets on net frilled lace.

Dee Sites, of Elgin, Illinois, three-year-old cousin of the bride, was flower girl, and was attired in a frock of pink crystal- lette over taffeta. She carried a white French with blue net basket trimmed and streamers, Printed Pattern containing Sweetheart roses and white rose petals. Four-year-old Patrick Tyler, was the ring bearer, carrying the rings on a Chantilly lace and satin pillow. The brother-in-law of the bridegroom, James Watson of Jrookston, served as best man. Ushers were Allen Schlegelmilch, Charles Russow, Ronald Swayzee nd Sam Gregory Sites.

Grandmothers present were Mrs. Minnie Russow, Mrs. Myrtle Suiter, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam iites.

The country home of the Rus- ows', northeast of Monticello, the scene of the bridal re- eption following the church eremony. A four-tier wedding ake, bubbling sherbet punch, uts and mints were served at dress Half-Sizers! Make your new summer dress this slimming beau ty! Bodice is a smoothly buttoned line; skirt your favorite 6-gor style. Easy to sew with our PRINT ED Pattern cut to fit. Printed Pattern 9253: Half Sizes I2fc, Size requires 4 7 8 yards 35-inch fabric Printed directions on each pat tern part. Easier, faster, accur ate.

Send Thirty-five cents in coin this 5 cents fo each pattern for Ist-class mailing Send to Marian Martin, care Lo gansport Press 365 Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th New York 11 N. Y. Print plainly NAME, AD he reception. Assisting were Mrs.

Herbert Petrich Mrs. Raymond Martens of Logansport, Donna Sue. Sites, Susan Sites, Jettie Brown, Judith Setty, Jo Ann Young, Patsy Barlow, Sharon Hark and Kay Piatt. Sharon Dittman and Kay Parrish registered he guests at the church and Sandra Dyer entertained with a jiano recital during the recep- ion hours. The couple left Sunday evening on trip to their new home at Olympia, Washington; where Mr.

Suiter is stationed 'the army. Both the bride and groom graduated from the Monticello High School with the class of 1956. The past year the bride has been, secretary to C. M. Ryan at the Roosevelt High School.

She is a member of Tri Kappa sorority and the Monticello Business and Professional Women's 'Club, and has been a member and Past Worthy Advisor of the Rainbow Assembly. Before going into the armed forces, the groom was engaged in farming. DRESS with ZONE, STYLE NUMBER. SIZE an. Read the Classified Ads G.

E. 20-IN. WINDOW FANS (3 SPEED) $29.95 NOW- ALSO A LARGE VARIETY OF OTHER PANS GRASSROOTS WEDDING hitch in the wedding schedule of Eileen Gummeson, left, happened when her maid-of-honor lost wedding ring on lawn of the Gummeson home in Medford, Mass. A borrowed ring saved the day. The bridegroom found the lost ring after the ceremony.

fer, Beverly Young, Carol Swartzlander and Debbue Hines. Those sending gifts but unable to attend were Mrs. Elton Shaffer, Mrs. Helen Gardner, Mrs. Louise McConnell, Mrs.

Ruth Reiff, Mrs. Myra Drye and Miss Ellen Sands. FAREWELL PARTY Mrs Rosemary Finnegan was honored at a farewell party Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ray Jonas, 1316 North street. Mrs.

Finnegan and family are leaving Logansport to establish residence in Delphi where she has accepted a position on the Delphi Journal. Refreshments were served to the following guests: Mrs. Herbert Greensfelder, Mrs. Jack Fairman, Mrs. Frank Baker, Mrs.

Gerald Pancini, Mrs. Jack Walls, Mrs. Jim Hicks, Mrs. Joe Moritz and Mrs. Bob Schwartz.

MEMORIAL SERVICE Purity Rebekah Lodge No. 127 held memorial services Friday evening in the IOOF hall in memory of three deceased members, Mary Shaff, Mary O'Brian and Maria Vondesaar, one Indiana Rebekah Assembly member, three Indiana Grand Lodge members and two Grand Encampment members. Forming a cross and carrying lighted tapers, tribute was paid to deceased members and flowers were placed at the altar. Gladys French sang "In the Garden." Those taking part in the service vlissVelma Miller Honored With Shower At Clodi Residence, A bridal shower was'held Fri- ay evening at the home of Lil- Clodi, 427 Tanguy onoring Miss Velma Miller, were Elizabeth Scott, Clara Spencer, Conrad, Jessie Betty Leazenby, Ruth Delaplane, Eva Lownes and Mildred Fair. Memorial Day, June llth.

was designated for Independent Order of Odd Fellows by Soverign Grand Master, L. S. Bridges. CHARITY 4 Charity Div. 4, GIA Ladies met in the A.

F. of L. hall Thurs day for a covered dish dinner a the noon hour. During the social hour 'prize went to Nettie Boatman, Florence Bowman, June Bordon and LI Schreckenghaust. During the lodge meeting, beginning at 2 p.m., plans were made for the annual G.I.A.

B. of L. E. basket picnic to be held at Riverside park July 25th The next meeting will be Jum 27th. Society Marriage licenses were issued yesterday by county clerk, Elizabeth Bieker, to John H.

Long, Jr. of 17 Mildred street and Freda M. Davis, city; Lewis M. Viney of 325 Michael street and Glenda Hayden of Rt. 1, David Spurgeon Rans of Rochester and Ruby L.

Clayburn of Spring street; Alfred Franklin Graham of Rt. 5, city, and Betty Louise Moore of Rt. 1, Logansport. SHAFFER FETED Bride-elect of Keith Young, Miss Barbara Shaffer, was honored at a bridal shower recently at the home of Mrs. Ruth Ann Hines, Royal Center.

Pink and, pale green hues were used in decorations. Games were played with prizes going to Mrs. Florence Coble, Mrs. Naomi Robinson, and Mrs. Francis Brechbiel.

Duplicate prizes went to the honored guest. Refreshments were served to Miss Shaffer; Mrs. Sharon Barr, Mrs. Doris Cosgray and Suann, Mrs. Dorothy Million, and Micky, Mrs, Helen Young, Mrs.

Lillie Young, Mrs. Coble, Mrs. Dorothy McLeland, Mrs. Robison, Mrs. Jayne Davis, Mrs.

Brechbiel, Mrs. Nellie Cass and Mrs. Nelda Shaffer. Also the Misses Charlene Shaf- Beli To Take Over Exchange At Arorc INDIANAPOLIS Publi Service Commission was aske Monday'to approve a plan of Ind: ana Bell Telephone Co. to make the exchange at Aroma, southwes of Elwood, a part of Bell's Elwooc exchange.

Bell would take over the Aronu exchange from its subsidiary, Un ion Telephone and install dial system. Aroma users woul have access to about 4,650 tele phones in the local dialing range and their rates would be raised the level now charged in Elwood i Announcements ride-elect of Chuck Graves. The couple will 'exchange vows une 29th in Kokomo. Hostesses were Miss Marie Waiser, Mrs. Velta Lebo, Mrs.

Mary lain, Mrs. Julia Revis and Mrs. Clodi. Miss Miller is employed as chief perator for the Indiana Bell Tel- phone company in this city. Pink and white streamers ex- snded from the chandelier to the ift table centered with a pink um- irella.

Bingo was played with priz- going to Miss Delia Maxson, Alyce Rehm, Dorothy 0'- Harra, Yvonne Campbell, Gail ones, Susan Frey, Jean Edwards nd Betty Cooley. Invited guests were Mrs. Martha Discher, Mrs. Dorothy O'Harra, VTrs. Gail Jones, Mrs.

Leah Mc- Iheny, Mrs. Clara Sims, Mrs. Scagnoli, Mrs. Alyce Rehm, Mrs. Virginia Bauer, Mrs.

Mariyn Winter, Mrs. Betty Cooley, Vtrs. Susan Frey, Mrs. Frances Vashburn, Lenon, Mrs. Geneva Baker, Mrs.

Ethyl Russo, VLrs. Myrtle Klumpp, Mrs. M-ary ain, Mrs. Mable Wyatt, Mrs. Virginia Steinwedel, Mrs.

Julia Revis, VIrs. Lillian Clodi, Mrs. Edith Gilsinger, Mrs. Mildred Galloway, Mrs. Wilma Clark, Mrs.

Joyce Pa- acsil, Mrs, Mary Mitchell, Mrs. of New Waverly, and Mrs. Miller, of Kokomo. The Misses Ruby Fisher, Barbara Hatter, Delores Maxson, joretta Campbell, Marie Waisner, Delia Maxson, Marilyn Smith, Ruth Strasser, Eunice Swayzee, Barbara Wilson, Betty Maple, Marge Rice, Betty Edwards, Shirley Hathaway, Jean Langbak, Kristine Sorensen, Ruby Fisher and Thelma Hatfield, of Peru. Also, Mrs.

Margretta Eergus, Mrs. Kay Warner, Mrs. Sue Garland, Mrs. Kenny Kreider, Mrs. Meredith Dutchess, Mrs.

Sue Erickson, Mrs. Hazel Smith, Mrs. Geneva Chambers, Mrs. Donna Berry, Mrs. Mildred Galloway, Mrs.

Wilma Clark, Mrs. Dona Mar- WEDNESDAY The Dorcas class of the Mair street Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the church. Mrs Charles Bolen will be hostess and Mrs. Florence Saxon will be devotion leader.

WS.C.S. of Bethel Methodisi church Clay township will meel at the'home of Mrs. Edith David son Wednesday afternoon a 1:30 p.m. 1907 Class Members Each Give Fifty Year Resume Of Lives At "Golden" Reunion Sunday Thirty-six persons attended the 50th year reunion of the 1907 graduating class of Logansport high school held Sunday beginning at o'clock with a luncheon at Ben Hur. A miniature which was first edited by" this class, was at each place setting as a favor.

The "Tatler" including' the menu, program for day and a isbing of members and their addresses. Following the meal of soup, a tossed salad with French dressing, green vegetables, prime rib, potatoes, hot rolls and pie with a choice of coffee or the program was held. tribute was paid to deceased members preceding reading of letters from those unable to at- tnd the reunion. The entire afternoon and early evening was spent by each mem ber giving a resume of his or her life during the past fifty years telling of their work and families Also, name cards were worn by members bearing their names and tied with a golden ribbon repre senting the "golden" anniversary Class 'members attending were Lettie Benica Bell, Logansport Harry Blasingham and wife, Ind ianapolis; Virginia Bradfield, Lo gansport; Emmet Brumbaugh and wife of Omaha, Nebraska; Guj Cook and wife of Milwaukee, Wis consin; Ethel Davis Throckmort en of Western Springs, Illinois Frank Dock and wife, of Spring field, Ohio; Amy Fawcett Smith and husband, Logansport; Clyde Gish of Rome New York; Marie Gross Coric of Peoria, Illinois; Laura Jacobson Mclntyre and guest Mrs. Maude Mason of Topping, Virginia; William Hartel of Logansport; Roland Hutton and wife, Logansport; Gertrude Johnston Waters, Logansport; Robert Logansport; Bertha Kirk Tlora and daughter of Indiana- Carl Lux and wife, Ralph Pitman of West Palm 3each, Ethel Richardson, Grace Shafer Conrad, Florence Schwalm Jay, Ethel Scott Justice, all of Logansport, and Edna Toland Snider of Arizona.

Also attending as guests were Cleva Prescoe Escosa, who was a member of the 1906 class and artist on the 1907 Tatler; Josephine Hensley Cantley, widow of a class member; and Will Ball, who worked on the original Tatler. unable to attend were Elizabeth Eikelberner Van Valkenburgh of Wenatchee," Washington; George Elliott, Hollywood, California; Lucretia. Farnsworth Edgell, Inglewood, California; Dwight Fisher, Moorehouse, Missouri, Ruth Kenny Evans, Taylorville, Illinois, Bertha Levinson, John Tood, May Vance, Ernest Wilkins of California, and Russell Wood of Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Members of the class deceased were Florence Fickle, Sagie Velle Fenton Ella Englebrecht Trautman Roscoe McGinnis, George IJoff- mann, Edward Waters, Herbert Keesey, Anna Buchanan Young, Charles Murphy, Russell Cantley, James Smith, Harold Hendee, Nelson Shafer and Nellie Runn.

Alpha Kappa Chapter To Have Progressive Supper Wednesday p.m. Alpha Kappa Chapter, Tau Phi Lambda Sorority, Supreme Forest Woodman Circle, will hold a progressive -supper Wednesday evening beginning at 6 p.m. with the eppetizer at the home of Mrs. Betty Clayton, z201 Jefferson The salad will'be served at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs.

Delores. Morgan, 521 Wheatland avenue with the- -main course at 7 p.m.' with Mrs. Doris Green, 78 Eighteenth street. At 8:15 p.m. members will have, dessert at the home of Mrs.

Virginia Shanks, 916 W. Linden avenue. Members are asked to taka their own, table service for tha main Needlecrait 888 United Lutheran Church of St. Lukes church Wednesday evening will with meet Mrs. Initiation To Be Held At Eastern Star Meet A called meeting will be held Tuesday evening by Fidelity Chapter No.

58, Order of the Eastern Star, at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. At this time there will be initiation and special honors paid to past secretaries, treasurers, chaplains and organists of the chapter. All members are invited to attend. Raymond Etnire.

Mrs. Francis Van Allen will have the lesson. The Royal Center Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service will be guests at a luncheon meeting Wednesday, June 19th, at 12 o'clock. A special program has been planned by Mrs. Lois Snider who requests that members attend the prayer circle at 11:30 a.m.

Mrs. Gladys Strong will be in charge of Devotions. Hostesses will be Ruth Kraning, Marjean Brown, Helen Huffman, Ivyl Fultz, Esther Wood, Florence Kistler and Pauline Parker The W.S.C.S. of Clymers Methodist church will meet at 7:30 Wednesday evening at church. The Friendship class of the Market Street Methodist church meet in the church parlors Wedneseday afternoon at 2 p.m.

Mrs. Pearl Fife, 1422 Spea street, will be hostess to members 'of the Cheerful Helpers class of the Broadway EUB church Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY GIA Social club will meet with Mrs. Ora Campbell, 700 Bringhurst, Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. The Home Demonstration club of Adams township will hold meeting at the Community Build REUNION The annual reunion of the AT nett Shields family will beheld Dykeman Park Sunday, June 23rd with a picnic luncheon 12:30 p.m All members are urged to at tend.

ing Thursday ai 1:30 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs. Mary Rockey, Mrs. Edith Sands; Mrs Fay Maus, Mrs. Grace Maus and Mrs.

Ruby Greer. The Wayne Friendly Demonstra tion club will convene Thursday a 2 p.m. with Mrs. Robert Young. Mrs.

Robert Harrold w01.be co hostess. Mrs. Harold Sommeris will lead devotions. Roll call will be answered with "Where I started Housekeeping' A Birthday auction will be held. Mothers of World" War No.

2, Unit 131, Onward, will meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Opal Baker as hostess in the Onward Grange hall. Miami township Home Demon- stration club will -meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Wilanna Jones. Assistant ostesses will be Phyllis McCreary and Ellen Smith.

Naomi Shrine No. 9, Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem, hold a regular stated meet- ng Thursday at 8 p.m.. in the IOOF building. The Bethlehem Presbyterian Women's Association will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs.

Stuart Frushour. Mrs. Grace Carson will have devotions and Mrs. Dorothy Maudlin will give the lesson. A verse on righteousness will be given in answer to roll call.

An auction will be held and all members are asked to turn in their yellow telephone slips. FRIDAY A picnic will be held Friday noon by the Cass county Council of Federated Clubs at Riversidfe park. Members are asked to take a covered dish and table service and the committee in charge will provide meat, rolls and drink. Mrs. Anna Duckworth, chairman, will be assisted by Edith Williams, Catherine Conn, Helen Yohn, Ada Bowyer, 'Stella Finney, Geneva Messerly, Nellie Alfrey, Lora Herrick, Lula Rush, Elsie Burroughs.

Officers will be installed. Mrs. Sharon Rush Feted At "Lullaby" Shower A surprise "Lullaby" shower was held at the Lutheran church basement at for Mrs. Sharon- Rush. Hostesses were Mrs.

Wilma Rhodes, Mrs. Donna Blinn, Mrs. Marilyn Blinn and Mrs. Jane Nicholas. The gift table was decorated with pink and blue crepe streamers.

During the shower prizes were awarded Mrs. Paul Rush and Mrs. Donna Weaver who presented them to the honored guest. Also attending the shower were: Mrs. Virginia Rush, Mrs.

Dorothy Wolford, Mrs. Berneice Kranz, Mrs. Eileen' Ritchey, Mrs. Henry Farrer and daughters and Mrs. Mildred Logansport.

Mrs. Lena Hodges, Covington, Ohio; Mrs. Bea Layman, Mrs. Lydia Layman, Jean Ann Layman, Mrs. Owen Wolford, Mrs.

Claudia- Rush Mrs. Lucille Rush, Mrs. Agatha Rush, Mrs. Sandy Townsend, Mrs. Rosalind Kinney, Mrs.

Catherine Hinkle, Marian Hinkle and Mrs. Elizabeth PROBE SUMMER BALL KANSAS CITY National Collegiate Athletic Assn. disclosed Monday it is conducting an investigation into summer baseball leagues to determine-whether participating college athletes are violating NCAA regulations. by jL Cuddly Sock Doll Any "little mother" will lova this adorable sock doll! She's 12 right to Thrifty, easy leftover scraps from daughter's dress. Pattern Directions for 12- Rubber, whose original Peruvian name was "heve," received its English name from scientist Joseph Priestley when he accidently discovered the gummy substance would, rub out pencil marks.

DIAL 5144 Pleasant Hill BIG SAVINGS ON TISSUE AND WOVEN GINGHAMS 2 YARDS FOR -REGULAR 98c to $1.19 $1.00 Just in time for mid-summer sewing New materials arriving daily at BARBER'S. This offer for a limited time only. WE ALSO HAVE NYLON VOILES IN SOLID COLORS. NYLON EYELET IN PASTEL COLORS DOTTED SWISS WITH WOVEN DOTS. AND PERMANENT FINISH BARBER SEWING SUPPLIES Michigan Strawberries Frozen) 30 Ib.

cans 7.35 15 Ib. cans 3.95 PINEAPPLE (Frozen) 30 Ib. cans 9.75 15 Ib. cans 5.15 Load Arrives June 19th Pick Up Fruit After 8 A.M. WED.

Advance Orders Only All orders must be received by.Tuesday noon. We are now taking orders for other fruits arriving in July. Ike Fishes; Haggerty Finds It Out Later WASHINGTON IB --President Eisenhower went trout fishing his press secretary, James C. Hagerty, says he knew nothing about it until Monday. The, President fished near Thurmont, on the estate of Washington auto dealer Floyd Akers.

Society writers who were on hand for a social affair at the Akers place Sunday reported in Washington newspapers Monday that Eisenhower fished for trout there Saturday. Asked about it, Hagerty said it was all news to him and that would have, to check. He reported later 'that the President did fish for about two hours Saturday. inch doll made of man's sock. Pattern for face, clothes.

Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this 5 cents for each pattern for Ist-class mailing. Send to Logansport Press 333 Needlecraft P. 0. Box 169, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N. Y.

Print plainly PATTERN NUMBER, your NAME, AD DRESS and ZONE. Two FREE Patterns as a gift to our right in our NEW Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book for 1957! Dozens of other new designs you'll want to fascinating handwork for yourself, your home. Be sure to send 25 cents for your copy of this book miss it DR. 0. BRAUN Reg.

Podiatrist Foot Specialist FOOT AILMENTS Office; 314 North St. IOGANSPORT PHONE 3330 9 to 4 WEDNESDAY SPECIALS SPRING AND SUMMER COATS Vaucs to $22.95 A MOST outstanding group of summer cover-up. Some with printed lining. Some of these were used in $35 ensembles. M-any colors from which to choose.

Junior and Missy sizes. WHITE BEACH COATS $5.98 Values COTTON SKIRTS Values to 315 Han no St..

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