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Styles With FAY HAMMOND THERE'S A BUMPER CROP of new shoe styles this season and March is the month to shop for them. Stocks are complete and sizes unbroken- if you're hard to fit, don't say we didn't warn you! Today's trio features linen and lace combination in a pretty halter-strap slipper that's available in black or white at $16.95. It's cool and summery for the warm weather that's bound to ions right Striped milan straw flecked with gold come--and dressy, enough for dinner or evening fashmakes the vamp of the anklet model that we recommend for long, slim, lovely legs only. It's trimmed in patent if you choose the stripes in black and white or blue and white, but suede's the accent for coco ombre stripes. This style is $16.95, too.

Smooth, glove-fitting calf in a smart new neutral tone called "blond fashions the open -toed shoe that is narrowly strapped, along one side then buckled around the ankle bracelet. It also comes in black patent--your choice at $16.95. If you like to do your shopping near home and you live near Long Beach, Huntington Park, Inglewood or Glendale, you'll be interested know the name of the store featuring these. For information, call MA-2345, Station 358, or write Women's Service Bureau, The Times, enclosing a self-addressed, stamped envelope. Joanne Thorne Troth Continued from First Page I daughter was announced by the bride-elect's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Richard B. Thorne, who gave the afternoon reception in their Pasadena residence. Miss Joanne Louise Thorne, who is known to her friends as Jo, is engaged to Rudolph Arthur Feldman, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Feldman of Alto. John Muir Alum Jo affiliated with Kappa Alpha Theta at UCLA where she graduated in February. She was a member of the board of representatives of the Student Body and a member of the Junior Council. She is also an alumna of John Muir College. She is a granddaughter of Mrs.

Elwood Thorne of San Bernar- Gypsy Dances, Stories on Vandercook Program Miss Frances Vandercook, daughter of R. O. Vandercook. has returned from Europe where she made a study of the Spanish gypsies. On April 5 she will present a program of dances, stories, music and color slides at 7377 Santa Monica Hollywood.

COME TO CORONADO FOR THE FASTER HOLIDAYS While the children are free from school bring the entire family for a carefree spring holiday. RATES include all meals -from $14 per day per person (double rooms) and $18 single, For reservations consult your travel agent, write or telephone HEMLOCK 4-3161 or in Los Angeles DUnkirk 4.1181 Ashton A. Stanley, Managing Director Hotel del CORONADO CORONADO, CALIFORNIA The famous ell-year resort across the Boy from San Diege Showers in April--Bridal Variety---to Fete Foursome BY MARGARET McKNIGHT! April is a week away, yet we have a deluge of showers falling outdoors AND indoors, too, in the form of pretty packages for May and June brides-to-be. Among the puptial blossoms is a double romance that began from an acquaintanceship of four toddlers playing house on the sand in front of the BelAir Bay Club. This spring the same four will occupy apartments in the same building as newlywed couples.

One is Ed Colburn and Cora Louise Foote who will marry May 22 at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Westwood. The other is George Elkins Jr. and Joan Harwood who will be wed on June 12, and also at St. Alban's.

And, each will be a groomsman for the other. Long.Time Friends To carry the coincidences further, Joan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Harwood of Pacific Palisades, and Corky's, (Cora) family, the Ray C. Footes of Brentwood Park, have been friends since school years.

Last week, Ed's mother, Mrs. William E. Colburn of Beverly Hills gave an elaborate tea for Corky at the Los Angeles Country Club with George's mother. Mrs. Elkins assisting.

Mrs. Elkins is planning a tea for Joan on April 10 at her Beverly Hills home and Mrs. Colburn will assist at that. Sisters Hostesses Cohostesses at the latter event will be George's two sisters, Mrs. Desmond Hinds (Nancy Elkins) who is home from Phoenix after a two-year stay there, and Virginia Elkins.

Mmes. Warren Bailey and Leland Johnson, longtime friends of the Harwood family, have planned another tea for Joan on April 3 and Mrs. Don Roberti has in her bid for a luncheon shower as has push Joyce Horton. Joan's aunts, Mrs. Jack Perrin of Santa Monica and Mrs.

Jack Queen will give a shower breakfast on May 8 which also is the wedding date of her former Marlborough classmates, Johanna Roethke and Audrey Hemphill. Shower Breakfast Corky, too, is on the partygo-round starting this Sunday with a breakfast and lingerie shower at the home of Mrs. Frederick Dennison, cohosted by her daughter, Mrs. Terrance Martin (Patty Dennison) and Lynn Martin. The Kenneth Pingree home in Westwood on April 2 will 1 be the scene of a father dinner for the wedding party and friends.

On April 10 Judy Fargo is planning a kitchen shower and breakfast at her parents' Brentwood home including former Marlborough and UCLA Theta classmates. Then in the afternoon Corky goes to the Elkins' tea for Joan. COCOANUT GROVE 'Mindy Carson Pies THE CERNEYS Artisans of the CateJack Durant HENRY KING his Piano and his Orchestra Les Angeles AMBASSADOR Cover Che. DU. 7-7011 $1.50 exc.

Sat, AN UNUSUAL ADVERTISEMENT ABOUT REDUCING Reduce New Way By Lois Cristy, Special Beauty Feature Writer NEW YORK- new and faster way to reduce has been discovered. Secret of the new method is a tiny device that is used at home. Physicians agree that diet is the way to reduce weight; they also agree that excessive weight loss often causes flabbiness. Excreise can tighten-in the muscles (and as weight is lost. This unusual new method speeds.

up results by combining weight-loss with a new kind of no-effort tightening exercise, Makes the woman not only lose weight but also tightens in the inches where the fat vanishes. Results are fast. No dangerous drugs, vibration, heat or massage are used. A simple caloric intake guide shows to reduce the weight. The new machine exercises and tightens-in inches from hips, waist, thighs, abdomen, etc.

Also gives new tightening kind of facial, Reduces size of all these areas even without diet, No Feeling of Fatigue I dino and the late Mr. Thorne. Rudy will be graduated from the university in June. He is a member of Sigma Pi fraternity. His grandfather, Carl Feldman is now visiting his son and daughter-in-law, having arrived from his native Germany a few weeks ago.

On Monday evening the bride announced the news to her sorority sisters with chocolates and the bridegroomelect informed his fraternity brothers of his forthcoming marriage. No definite wedding date has been set. This new machine gives you beautifying, slimming exercise- but does not make you tired. A recent test, Christy Tor Continued from First Page for the show (N.Y. Times' fashion ed) the good looking clothes (as always) the extra special gathering of such nice people Mrs.

James Stewart and her tiny, twin daughters, a modeling highlight. the "aaah!" when Peggy Hunt's pale blue ball gown and matching coat appeared This, Too: At the St. cent's Auxiliary table at Fashionations spring came a bit earlier to the east side than to the west! Really was amusing to check along one side of the table at Malvina St. Geme, Kay Bonesteel, Helen McCormick and my. self (still in winter's chapeaux) and on the other side Florence Stevens, Kathleen Anderson, Lela Free and Diane Downey in four of springtime's prettiest and perkiest hats! Little cards tell the news that Jane (Mrs.

Hugh) Glen will host a luncheon Monday spotlight Gladys (Mrs. Alexander) Adams in Wilshire Country Club (Europebound) Dick Crutchers to Have Overnight Guests at Bay Club Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stewart of Glendale and Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Dobbs of San Marino will be overnight guests of the Dick Crutchers at the Balboa Bay Club. They will attend the opening Los Angeles Times 3 MAR. 24, 1954-Part III of Robert Hill's Chef's Inn in Mrs. Roger Hopkins has chosen April 27 for a linen shower and May 2 the William Hortons will give a cocktail-buffet supper for Corky and Ed at their Bel-Air home. Pottery Shower Pottery is in order at Ruth (Mrs.

Maurice) Kelly's shower in Brentwood on May 9 and the next night Mimi Cummins will outfit the future Colburns bar at the party she will give with her parents, the Cumminses. May 21 brings prenuptial partying to a close when Stephen Bilheimers invite the wedding party for dinner fol. lowing the rehearsal. April 10 will be a busy day with a shower Corky the morning, a tea for Joan in the afternoon and then at 8 p.m. Antoinette Wasson has a date with Donald Ayres at Wylie Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood.

Linen Shower Toni's bridal calendar began when her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Wasson, gave a dinner party at the Altadena Country Club. This past week end her other aunt and uncle, the Myron Wassons, gave another dinner party and a surprise shower for Don. Toni was on the receiving end when Mrs.

Spencer Webb was hostess to a luncheon and linen shower at the Bel-Air Country Club and when two of her bridesmaids and Kappa sorority sisters from UCLA, Daryl Anderson and Barbara Gaupel, gave a breakfast and kitchen shower Sunday. Don's parents, the Donald Ayreses entertained with 3 day's outing aboard their yacht The Skylark which is moored in Newport Harbor. They also will give a large buffet supper Sunday at their home. Fete in San Marino Two other bridesmaids and sorority sisters, Mmes. James Large (Edith Perry) and Walter Chenoweth (Charlotte Swanson), have sent invitations for a luncheon and crystal shower Saturday.

And Friday night, Toni and Don will be in the honoree, role at the San Marino the Harold Pearcys at which their son and daughter, John and Mary Ann, will cohost. As the wedding date approaches Mrs. Wilbur Jager will open her home for a tea 3 and after the rehearsal April 8, Don's best man, Michael Jager, will take the men in the wedding party to the Jonathan Club while Toni will entertain the bridesmaids lat her home. DOWNTOWN WILSHIRE CRENSHAW LAKEWOOD MAY co. under your easter princesse your custom-fitted long-line Love 8.50 This spring's newest silhouette demands the uplift and upper-torso sleeking you get so beautifully in a long-line Lov-e.

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