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Wisconsin State Journal from Madison, Wisconsin • 15

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15 SOCIETY The WisconMaLStatc Journal CLUB NEWS Wednesday, June 4, 194T Evelyn Zipse Fiancee of R. Marr McCormick Lt. G. P. Sletteland Bride of K.

N. Cuthbert A recital by Miss Fern Zipe, violinist, Mrs. Margaret Rupp Cooper, harpist, and Miss Blanche Schellenger, organist, preceded the wedding ceremony of Evelyn A. Zipse, Madison, daughter of Mr and Mrs. B.

L. Zipse, Beloit, and Kenneth Neil' Cuthbert, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B.

Cuthbert, Barron, Sunday afternoon in the First Methodist church in Beloit. As the musicians played "On Wings of Song," Mendelssohn; "Meditation" from "Thais," and "Ave Maria," Schubert, Robert McDonald and C. W. Nason, both of Stevens Point, ushered the guests to their seats. Mrs.

Zipse, mother of the bride, who was seated in one of the front pews, wore a rose silk redingote with navy and white accessories and a corsage of white roses. Across the aisle was Mrs. Cuthbert, the bridegroom's mother, whose navy silk redingote was accented with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses. During the ceremony, which was performed by the Rev. T.

J. Reykdal at 4 o'clock before an altar banked with iris, neonies, ferns, and lighted tapevs, Mrs. Herman Suhr of Vil worth sang "The Lord's Prayer." From the balcony of the church, the choir sang the benediction, "May the Lord Bless You and Keep You." White Chiffon Gown The bride's floor-length gown of white chiffon was fashioned with a full skirt and long sleeves that were caught at the wrist with lace cuffs. Her fingertip veil was held in place with orange blossoms. Mr.

Zipse gave his daughter in marria-ge. Mrs. Elroy Leming, Urbana, 111., the matron of honor, wore a pink net gown. She carried a bouquet of blue snapdragons and wore matching flowers in her hair. Mrs.

Nason, sister of the bridegroom, as, bridesmaid, wore a rOse net gown, and the second bridesmaid, Mrs. F. E. Davies, Cottage Grove, wore blue net. They carried bouquets of peach gladioli and wore matching flowers in their hair.

The ring bearer was George Birks, cousin of the bride. D. B. Cuthbert, Beloit, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Large Reception Assisting at the reception held MISS MARGARET V.

FREY Formal announcement is made today by Dr. and Mrs. F. II. Frey, AVausau, of the engagement of their daughter, Margaret'Virginia, to Kobert Hamilton Davis, Louisville, of Prof, and Mrs.

Ira C. Davis, 2110 Chamberlain ave. Miss Frey will be graduated from the University of, Wisconsin this month. Mr. Davis, a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, received his university degree in 19-10.

He is now employed as a chemist with the explosive department of the E. I. du Pont cle Nemours and Charlestown, Ind. The wedding will take place July 12 in Wausau. The eonple will live in Louisville.

H. Davis 4IT League Directors to Meet Friday The directors of the University league will close the year'i activities at a luncheon Friday at 1 p. m. at the Black Hawk Country club. Newly-elected members will be guests.

After the luncheon, plans will be discussed for the 1941-1942 season. Directors for next year will be Mines. C. A. Pykstra, L.

L. litis, W. 11. Kiekhofer, A. J.

Stamm, C. A. Elvehjem. Martin Anderson, R. R.

Benedict, Taul Clark, Fred Jones, Chester Allen. C. M. Huffer, W. B.

Sarles, Paul Trump, W. G. Rice, and H. Greeley. 4 To Go South Mrs.

Clyde Bay, La Crosse, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Benin. 343 W. Doty for several weeks, will leave Saturday by airplane for Spartanburg, S. where she will join her husband, Lt.

Clyde E. Bay, who is stationed at Camp Croft. WBA MEETING The Woman's Benefit assn. will hold a good of the order special meeting Friday at 8 p. m.

at the home of the president, Mrs. Myra Dye, 1009 E. Lakeside st. VISITS HERE Miss Eva Smith, Minneapolis, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Omen, 2229 Keyes ave. Miss Smith and Mrs. Omen are cousins. MRS. GREGGAR PERRY SLETTELAND Robert Wellman to Wed Dorothy Schoengarth in the church parlors after the ceremony were Miss Mary Felker, Madison, and Miss Betty Merwin, Walworth.

Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbert, who will make their home at 439 N. Murray will leave on a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin in about 10 days. For her "going away" ensemble, the bride will wear a pink linen suit with white accessories.

The bride, a senior student in music at the University of Wisconsin, is president of Sigma Alpha Iota, music sorority, and a member of the university symphony orchestra. Mr. Cuthbert, a 1940 graduate of the university and a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Pi Kappa Alpha, is a teacher of music in the Sun Prairie schools. Many to Attend Radio Conference LunchconS atur day Many Madisonlans are plan ning to attend the luncheon which is being held in connection with the first Wisconsin Conference on Cooperation Toward Better Radio Programs at the Memorial Union on Saturday. Among them nre Mmes.

C. R. Acly, Chester Allen, E. II. Cady, Charles Carpenter, M.

J. Cashel, if. H. Clark, A. II.

Cole, O. I. Dhein, Clara Flett, Paul Fulcher, H. J. Goodman, Jane Hammitt, Maurice Hanson, John Hicks, George R.

Holdhusen, Edith Hoyt, Carl Johnson, Marvin Johnson, C. Howard King, O. A. Klovstad, George Knipp, Freas Long, John Mackin, Albert Meier, Leo Mer-kel. E.

W. Morphy, J. F. O'Con-nell, W. H.

Page, J. L. Piper, H. E. Pulver, William Schmitz, II J.

Schubert, Roger Scott, H. M. Williams, E. J. Witzemann, and the Misses Mary Andersen, Cecelia Burke, Gunvor Johannesen, Alice Schilling, Almere Scott, Margaret Shelton.

and Helen White. Miss Leslie Spence of Oregon also will attend. Reservations, which may be made with Mrs. II. R.

English, 1772 Chadbourne will close at 10 a. m. Friday. Anyone interested may attend. Junior Division to Have Picnic The Junior division of the University league will close its social functions for the year with a picnic Saturday from 4 to 8 p.

m. at the shelter house in Hoyt park. The picnic is being given for members and their families. Reservations must be made with Mrs. John Odl by Friday.

$13.95 6.50 $12.75 $5.95 MAKE YOUR PORCH MUKC LI VADLC Virginia Bride of By LOUISE C. MARSTON Despite the fact that a change in army orders necessitated the advancing of their weddinz date from July 8 to June 3 and that they had only I 36 hours in which to attend to the innumerable details which accompany, a church ceremony, Mm Virginia Marr McCormick and Lt. Greggar Perry Sletteland were married Tuesday afternoon in one of the loveliest weddings of the season. The eldest daughter of Prof, and Mr. C.

McCormick, l-JOlT Wanetah Trail, and tha eldest on of Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Sletteland, 2115 Chad-bourne repeated their nuptial vows after the Rev. Edwin 0.

Kennedy at 4 :30 p. m. in Christ Presbyterian church. The chancel was elaborately decorated with white peonies, ferns, and tall white tapers in candelabra for the ceremony. Miss McCormick, a tall, slender brunette, was given in marriage by her father.

She wore a princess model of ivory Venetian lace over shimmering ivory satin, and a long ivory tulle veil which was caught to her dark hair with a head-dress of orange blossoms. The gown, which was simple in design, had long, fitted sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, and a tram. The bride carried cream colored roses and lilies-of-the-valley. Sisters Are Attendants Miss Mary Luttrell McCormick attended her sister as maid of honor. Another sister, Lillie, and LU Sletteland's two younger sisters, Breta nd Signe, were the bridesmaids.

Ethel Rockwell Miller, young daughter of the Howard Millers, was the flower girl. The maid of honor's gown of pink net over taffeta was designed with a- bouffante skirt, sweetheart neckline, and short puffed sleeves. Her short tulle veil was held in place by a topknot of flowers, and she carried a colonial bouquet of pmk roses and blue cornflowers. The three young bridesmaids were gowned alike in pale blue net frocks, fashioned like the maid of honor's. Their tulle veils matched their dresses and they carried colonial bouquets of pink and blue flowers.

The little flower girl wore the floor-length gown of ivory taffeta and matching bonnet which Mrs. R. Malisch, the former Barbara Ewbank, had worn 18 years ago when she was flower girl in a wedding at Albion, Mich. She also carried the same tiny flower basket which Mrs. Malisch had clapped for the other ceremony years ago.

Arriving by airplane at 3:15 Trygve Sletteland. a student at Amherst college, attended his brother as best man. The ushers were Laird McNeel, Duncan Marsh, Ernest Davis, and Peder Sletteland, brother of the bridegroom, 11 of Madison, and Raymond Black, Richland Center, Reception A reception was held at the McCormick home after the ceremony. Assisting were Mrs. Henry L.

Mrs. John Gillin, Mrs. Paul Turner. Mrs. R.

J. Colbert, Mrs. Howard Miller, Mrs. William Nofsker, Miss Jean Kolb, Miss Charlotte Dickson, Miss Mary Ellen Bennett, Miss Patricia Slidell, and Mrs. S.

A. Stouffer, Chicago, formerly of Madison. Lt. and Mrs. Sletteland have left for Philadelphia, where they will spend the next two and a half months while Lt.

Sletteland attends the Quartermaster school at Schuylkill Arsenal. Young Mrs. Sletteland will return to Madison later this summer while her husband is out on army maneuvers. The former Miss McCormick, a-member of Pi Beta Phi, Zeta Phi Eta, and Mortar Board, was scheduled to receive her degree from the University of Wisconsin on June 23. An honor student, she now plans to take her final examinations at a later date.

Lt. Sletteland was graduated from Amherst college, where he was president of his fraternity, Delta Upsilon, and belonged to the Sphinx club, an honorary society. HA.NSE.V-FOUST The marriage of Miss Rose L. Hansen, 938 E. Johnson and Dean Sidney Foust, son of Mrs.

Anna Foust, 1041 E. Gorham took place June 2 in Madison. Mr. nd Mrs. Foust will live in Madison.

IIENDRICKSON-BEILFUSS In a ceremony performed by the Rev. Morris Wee on May 29 at 1:30 -p. m. in the old Bethel Lu theran church, Miss Helen Beatrice Hendrickson, 1426 Chandler daughter of Mrs. Anna Hen drickson, Black River Falls, be came the bride of Bruce Frederick Beilfuss, Neillsville.

The bride wore a gown of rose a fingertip length veil. She car-; ried a bouquet of roses, gardenias, and lillies-of-the-valley. Miss Catherine Littel, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, and Miss Myrtle Diske, as bridesmaid, wore gowns of dusty rose sheer and powder- blue, respectively. They carried bouquets of mixed flowers. Van and Glen Harris were the groomsmen, and Joseph Littel and Lawrence Wipperfurth ushered.

A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Thomas Gorman, Madison, and a luncheon and dinner were served to 60 guests at the home of the bride's parents. When they return from a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Harris will make their home at 215 N.

Ingersoll st. TIETIE-SCHROEDER A full-skirted gown of velvaray marquisette was worn by Miss Dorothy C. Tietje, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J.

Tietje, Reeds-burg, when she became the bride of Arno P. Schroeder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schroeder, Reeds-burg, Sunday at 1 P- m. in St.

Peter's Lutheran church in Reeds-burg. The Rev. Carl Schinnerer officiated. The bride's headdress was a five-point crown of marquisette to which was attached a fingertip veil, trimmed with Chantilly lace. She carried gardenias and sweet peas.

Miss Vila Tietje attended her sister as maid of honor in a princess gown of peach marquisette, trimmed with lace insertions. Her shoulder-length veil extended from a wreath of flowers and the flowers she carried were Talisman roses with" white sweet peas. The bridesmaids, Miss Janet Schroeder, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Rose Oehlers, Madison, wore similar gowns in pale blue and pale yellow, respec tively. The gowns were fashioned of chiffon organdy, with an all over shadow bead trim. Their or gandy flower hats with velvet streamers matched their gowns, and their bouquets consisted of Talisman roses and larkspur.

Lloyd Savage, Reedsburg, was best man, and the ushers were George and Walter Tietje, broth ers of the bride. A dinner for 26 guests was held at the Hotel Huntley, and a recep tion was held later at the Tietje home. Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder have left on a wedding trip to the Black Hills and Yellowstone park, and upon their return will make their home in Appleton, where Mr, Schroeder is employed by the Ap pleton Woolen Mills.

Zeta Phi Eta Garden Party The annual silver tea and garden party given by Zeta Phi Eta speech sorority alumnae will be held Saturday from 3 to 5 p. at the home of Mrs. T. F. Ken nedy, 1220 Sherman ave.

Mem bers of the active chapter and their friends will be guests. Miss Gertrude Johnson of the University of Wisconsin speech faculty will give a reading, and members of the active chapter will present a reading of "Overtones." The committee in charge of the tea includes Mrs. Eugene S. Sullivan, Mrs. Kennedy, and Miss Carrie Rasmussen.

The program will begin promptly at 3:30. Brown-Bennesh Mr. and Mrs. Otto II. Brown, Rt.

1, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Beatrice, to Albert Bennesh, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bennesh of Sun Prairie. The wedding will take place June 28 in St. Bernard's church.

The Misses Adeline and Angeline Brown will come from Chicago to attend their sister at the wedding. JOINS AIR SQUADRON Eugene Wagner, son of Mr, and Mrs. Otto Wagner, 1325 Spaight left Monday for Milwaukee, where he was inducted into the 126th national guard air squadron. He will leave Saturday morning by convov for Ft. Dix, N.

J. KETl'RN FROM NORTH Mr, and Mrs. C. J. Reamer and daughter, Lulianne, a Heights, returned Monday from a fishing trip to Land O' Lakes.

Sale! Now $9.95 Values to $10 I Qr NOW '3 Now $1.98 Mifflin St. Just Received A NEW SHIPMENT OF Peel Cane Furniture MADE IN CHINA and Glenn Henry attended his brother as best man. A reception was held at the Henry home after the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry will live in Madison. CAREY-BOLL Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Carey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Carey, Darlington, and Glenn Boll, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Boll, Platteville, on May 10 in Dubuque. Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Semeyer, Platteville, were the attendants.

The couple wi'l live in Platteville. BO VEEN -WOLFE For her wedding on Tuesday at 8 p. m. in St. Bridget's Catholic church in Ridgeway, Miss Lorraine noyien, daughter of Mrs.

Luke Boylen, Ridgeway, wore a white chif fon gown, trimmed in lace, and a lace-trimmed fingertip veil. fche carried white roses. The bridegroom, Elmer Wolfe, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolfe, rugniana.

The Kev. Fr. Brady of ficiated. Miss Nellie Scullion, the mnid or honor, wore a pink chiffon gown with a matching head veil. miss Marguerite Crossen, the bridesmaid, wore a similar ensem ble in blue.

They both carried pink carnations. Mary Wolfe was the flower girl and La Verne Brunker was the ring bearer. Wayne Boylen was best man, and Carl Wolfe was the usher. After a' wedding dinner at the Belmont hotel in Madison, Mr. and Mrs.

Wolfe left on a trip to northern Wisconsin. They will make their home in Highland. The bride attended the Milwaukee State Teachers' college and has been teaching in the rural schools in Iowa county. Mr. Wolfe attended Marquette university and the University of Minnesota.

LITTEL-IIARRIS The Rev. Joseph Gabriels officiated at the wedding of Miss Adeline Littel, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Littel, De-Forest, and Wallace Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abel Harris, Plainlield, on May 28 at 9 a.

m. in Holy Redeemer church. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white chiffon gown, trimmed With lace, and CI earance sheer with a white hat and white accessories and a corsage of gardenias. When they return from a wedding trip to Chicago, Mc and Mrs. Beilfuss will make their home in Neillsville, where the former is district attorney.

SMITHBACK -MARTIN" The Rev. Mr. Borge officiated at the wedding of Miss Myrtle Luanda Smithback, 450 W. Washington daughter of Mrs. Luclla Smithback, Edgerton, and Nile Harlan Martin, Stoughton, Sunday at 1 p.

m. at the home of tiie bride's mother. Miss Bernicc Egre, cousin of the bride, and Donald Martin, brother of the bridegroom, were attendants. Madison guests at the wedding were the Misses Clara Fiebig and Frances Trachte. Mr.

and Mrs. Martin will make their home in Stoughton. STRAIT-LA WRY Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Ruth Ladena Strait, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Strait, 747 W.

Washington and John Nathaniel Lavvry, Great Lakes Training 111., son of Mrs. Anna La wry, GO!) Regent st. The wedding took place May 28 in Madison. Miss Anna Bagdannow, cousin of the bridegroom, and Ralph Stoddard, Great Lakes station, were the attend ants. Miss Ethel Alice Paepke, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Paepke, 421 U. Murray and Alphonse Joseph Motelet, son of Mrs. Ida Moteiet, 301 Huntington were married Sunday in Madison. The bride wore a gown of aqua chiffon and carried an arm bouquet of daisies and hyacinths.

Miss Kathryn Everson, the maid of honor, wore a peach chiffon gown and a corsage of roses and sweet peas. Harold Paepke, brother of the bride, was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Mottlet will be at home after June 15 at 421 N.

Murray st. Holy Redeemer church was the scene Monday at 8 a. m. of the wedding of Miss Rose Baltes, 407 Wisconsin and John Edward Heisler, "Madison. The Rev.

Joseph Gabriels officiated. The bride wore a beige redingote with a matching hat and corsage of orchids and iilies-of-the-valley. Mrs. Jerome Klein, the matron of honor, wore a navy blue suit with a matching hat and corsage of roses. Mr.

Klein was best man. A wedding breakfast was served at the home the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Heisler, 3022 Fairview after the ceremony. Mr.

and Mrs. Heisler will make their home in Milwaukee. GIBRS-IIENRY In a ceremony performed by the Rev. Erling Ylvisaker Monday at 7:30 p. m.

in the Holy Cross Lutheran church. Miss Norrine Eleanor Gibbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Gibbs, 1113 E. Mifflin became the briae of Earl LuVerne Henry, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Henry, 69 Far Oaks ave. Mrs. Richard Stone, Wisconsin Rapids, was her sister's matron of honor. Mr.

and Mrs. H. E. Schoengarth of Granton, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Dorothy, to Kobert Wellman, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Wellman, 1204 E. Johnson st. The wedding will take place in July at (Iranton. Mis Sehneimarth, who has been teaching kindergaien in Appleton, attended the University of Wisconsin and was graduated from the Milwaukee State Teachers' college. Mr.

Wellman, a member of Sigma Chi fraternity, attended the University of Wisconsin. Of To Graduate Miss Martha Winterble, daughter of Mrs. Freda K. Winterble, 741 Oneida is one of 162 seniors who will receive a B.A. degree from Carleton college, North-field, on June 0.

Bennett Guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bennett, New Orleans, have-been visiting for a few days with the former's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. George Bennett, 307 E.

Johnson and his younger sister, Jane Bennett, Washington, D. a student at the University of Wisconsin. I Gaenslen-Mar shall Mr. and Mrs. Richard II.

Gaens-len, Milwaukee, have announced the betrothal of their -daughter, Anne Elizabeth, to Duane Jones Marshall, son of Mrs. F. A. Marshall, Milwaukee, formerly of Madison. Mrs.

Marshall is executive secretary of the Wisconsin League of Women Voters. MURRAY'S 0 Out and Play In' Cool Crisp Spun Rayon SLACK SUITS Enscnada $1.98 Designed like suits your favorite movie stars loaf in. Slacks cut for freedom, yet graceful as a skirt. Play SUITS i $1.98 Attractively a i 1-ored. Sizes 12 to 20.

Spun Rayon SLACKS $2.98 1 tan, blue, teal, and rose. THIS YEAR'S FAVORITE FOR LOW PRICE HIGH STYLE After selling out most of our original shipment of this popularly priced Peel Cane porch furniture we are most happy to announce we have been able to secure an additional quantity of many of the favorite numbers. Made in China, these finely woven, flexible cane chairs are extremely comfortable yet very rugged. Shown in our display are several styles of chairs, love seats, coffee tables and associated pieces. Chair (as illustrated) 4.45 Love Seats.

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