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IS HARR1SBURG TELEGRAPH. Harrisburg, Pa, Wednesday. December 4. 1M4 il7 a A TJ? H. HP i to Pvt.

Earl E. Aurand Post, No. jtftet I Ulllglll 1086, VTW, at the post home, 1365 Mrs. Edna Baker will preside to Howard street. night at 8 o'clock at the bi month Who ceases to be a friend never ly mettrng of the Ladies Auxiliary iwas 0ne.

Greek Proverb. for Christmas giving I lis fJ I I 5 a mi mjt" JEWELERS 40 MTHMO ft OPEN EVERY EVENING TIL 9 P. M. Handsome wrist watches, from Carpenters, for everyone on your Christmas list! All 1 jewel movements. A.

Ladies' gold filled cord watch $40.75 B. Ladies' 14 kt. gold cord watch I 1 Man's Elgin de Luxe gold filled strap watch Man's 14 kt. gold strap watch $125.00 Price Include Fed. Tax 5 A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANT GIFT UNTIL CHRISTMAS Si 2 T777 8 Becomes Bride Mrs.

Chester A. Trostle, 150 South Fifth street, Reading, has announced the marriage of her; daughter, Mrs. Lois Maurine Trostle to Kenneth A. LaMaye, 2141 North Front street, Harris burg, on Saturday, November 30 at 4 o'clock in the Second Re formed Church with the Rev. Henry S.

Raab, officiating. Mrs. Betty Tyson Runkle was at the organ and Miss Patricia Ann Parkin, niece of the bride, lit the tapers in the altar. The bride who was given in marriage by her mother, wore an aqua wool tunic suit with match ins hat and an orcnid corsage. Miss Marion Trostle was maid of honor, wore a dove gray suit with a gray beaver hat and a corsage of yellow roses.

Derrol Wagner, of Reading, brother in law of the bride, as best man and Chester D. Bender, cousin of the bride was usher. Mrs. LaMaye is a graduate of John Harris High School and was recently discharged from the WAVEs. Mr.

LaMaye is employed at the Mechanicsb urg Naval Depot Upon their return they will be at home at 2141 North Front street Becomes Bride In Alexandia, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Zimmer man, 518 West Main street Me chanicsburg, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Dorothy A.

Zimmerman, and Mar lin G. Miller, son of Grover C. Miller and the late Mrs. Miller. 324 South Enola Drive, Enola, on November 12, in the Good Shep herd Lutheran Church.

Alexan dria, Va. The Rev. A. E. Gyson, pastor of the church, performer the cere mony.

Mrs. Miller is a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School and is employed at the Middletown Air Depot. Mr. Miller, a graduate of Enola High School, is employed at the Mechanicsburg Naval Supply Depot. I STORE HOURS 8 9.30 a.

m. to 9 p. m. ft Saturday 9 a. to 9 p.

m. 1 UV ml fes V5l IaIUB Mail and phone orders accepted. He'll like our gift wrapping, 35c and up. QUmJEMXN'S TOILETRIES STREET FLOOR 111 NORTH THIRD Daily 9:80 o. m.

to 6 p. m. Phont 44126 DEAR MARIAN: Mrs. Melvin Stewart and Mrs. Charles P.

Feidt have been asked to preside at the table for the tea to follow next Monday afternoon's meeting of the Outdoor De partment of the Civic Club Miss Helen L. McFariand chairman. The speaker will be Leslie F. Conover, meterologist whose sub ject will be Are You Getting Your Ten Cents' Worth?" Mr. Conover has been scheduled twice before to speak before the department but was detained be cause of his official duties.

He is in charge of the Harrisburg Weather Bureau, under the United States Department of Commerce. Those in charge of the tea will be Miss Hope Swengel, William Hammaker, Mrs. Silas S. Pom' eroy, Mrs. Harry W.

Stubbs, Miss Grace Khoads and Mrs. C. Crispen. Thomas B. Schmidt, president of the Symphony Society presided at the meeting of the board of governors yesterday when it was reported that the society mem bership has reached a new high of 579 members.

A committee, Mrs. George H. Whitehead, chairman: Mrs. E. S.

Burch, E. Z. Wallower, Dr. Robert Denison and George King Rau denbush, conductor of the orches tra, was named to consider changes in the programs of the society luncheons. Other's present at yesterday's meeting were Mrs.

Vance C. Mc Cormick Mrs. Frank Payne, Mrs. Arthur H. Hull, Mrs.

Martin W. Fager, Henry W. Van Pelt, Ray mond C. Baker, Mrs. Beldon Lee Daniels, Mrs.

Edward Martin, Mrs. Harvey F. Smith, Mrs. Robinson Simmons, Mrs. C.

E. Zorger. Members of Omicron Chapter, Phi Delta Delta women's legal fraternity, will be entertained at tea at 4 o'clock, tomorrow after noon by Mrs. Edward Martin at the Executive Mansion. Mrs.

Norris S. Longaker, 105 Locust street, is at her home after a visit with her son and daugh ter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Longaker. in Dallas, Texas.

Miss Anne J. Vernon, 105 Mrs. M. Hamilton Announces Nuptial Mrs. John Fritchey Warden, 2815 Derry street, has announced the marriage of her sister, Mrs.

Mildred K. Hamilton, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Wimer, to Davison K.

Miller, son! of Herbert C. Miller. 2 Helen street, Lewlstown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Roy Shreiner at his home, 1819 State street on Wednesday, November 27, at 4 o'clock.

Mrs. Miller is employed as private secretary to C. A. Gnau, quartermaster adjutant of the Department of Pennsylvania, Vet erans of Foreign Wars of U. S.

Mr. Miller, who served in the armed forces during the past four years is manager, and' owner of David's, hair stylists in Lewis town. Insurance Women Plan Yule Party The Insurance Women of Har risburg will hold a dinner pro gram at the Penn Harris Hotel tomorrow evening, with Mrs Margaret H. Suder, presiding Musical entertainment and prizes will be awarded by pro gram and social chairmen, Miss Marion E. Walters and Mrs Charles Neff, Canned, goods and other food will be taken to this meeting for the needy families.

Arrangements made by the welfare chairman, Miss Betty Tri County Group Meets Saturday The Tri County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary, com prising the units of Cumberland Dauphin and Lebanon counties, will hold a meeting in Lebanon Saturday opening at 10.30 0 clock in the Lebanon Legion Home, 135 South Ninth street. Mrs. L. E. Buchart is president.

Mrs. Leonard J. Bradley, of Braddock, department rehabilita tion chairman, will be a guest and will speak on the Christmas work the auxiliary will do for the veterans in hospitals. Reports of the presidents and secretaries' conference and also the child welfare and rehabilita tion conferences will be given, Luncheon will be served in the YMCA building, Ninth and Wil low streets. Mrs.

L. H. Conrad, 236 South Tenth street, Lebanon, is in charge of reservations. Hamilton TA To Meet December 10 At a meeting of the Hamilton TA, Tuesday, December 10, at 7.30 o'clock, in the school, Mrs, John Powell will present a Christ mas story. In addition to group carol singing, there will be a clar inet solo by Raymond Jazenka, and a vocal solo by Shirley Walz, both former pupils of the school.

Council to Meet A discussion on Founder's Day programs will be conducted to' morrow nignt at 8 clock at a meeting of the Dauphin County Council of Parents and Teachers in the YWCA. Mrs. Wayne Metka will preside. A quiz contest will be held. Elect Off icers The Bucknell Alumni Club of Harrisburg will hold its election of officers and Christmas dinner party tomorrow nieht at 6.30 o'clock at the YMCA.

I 1 0 Locust street, has returned from New. York, where she spent the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Robert Jacobs, of Stroudsburg, have returned home after a. Holiday weekend visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Robert Jacobs, 322 Boas street A native Pennsylvanian who has achieved international fame in the field of art and illustration will come to Harrisburg tonight, when Thornton Oakley, of Villa Nova, speaks at the Civic Club on "American Illustration," the third in the series of lectures known as "Adventures in Art." He is well versed in his subject This artist work has appeared in national magazines and in many books since 1940.

Forty eight wartime paintings executed for the National Geographic Society were his most recent major work. He was for many years a teacher of illustration at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, and has delivered special lectures at leading museums throughout the country. His water colors and drawings are a part of permanent) collections both here and abroad. The series "Adventures in Art is jointly sponsored by the Penn sylvania Guild of Craftsmen, the Harrisburg Civic Club, the Art Association of Harrisburg and the Jewish Community Center. Miss Virginia Corkran, a Bucknell student, spent the Holi day weekend with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Corkran, 1304 Park lane, New Cumber land. She had as her guest Miss Betty Lou Snyder, her roommate at col lege. Miss Corkra has been chosen as one 01 the members or tne college board for the magazine Mademoiselle. Delectable as was last night's concert by the Philadelphia Orchestra, and I enjoyed every minute, it was disappointing to have the famous organization play, for the fourth time in as many years, the Tschaikowsky "Fifth." With the enormous repertory of the orchestra, we had hoped for another symphony.

Newcomers' Club To Meet at YWCA The Newcomers' Club of the YWCA will meet Thursday after noon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Wayne English will sponsor a brass en semble from William Penh High School. The ensemble includes: Robert Shreffleh. William Matter, Barner Gamby, Thomas Cody, Charleise Toland, Herbert Gardiner.

Peter Ward, James Cook, George Keitel and Miriam Fuller. After the meeting the club will visit the State Museum. Arrangements will be in charge of Mrs. James Spence. City TXCouncil Meets Tomorrow Harrisburg City Council of Par ents and Teachers will meet to morrow night at 8 o'clock at the School Administration Building, 121 Chestnut street, with "Christ mas" as the theme oi tne pro gram.

Frank Iorio will have charge of the music and Major William K. Sowers will preside. Members of the local TA units will assist in the care of the Christmas Seal booths at Pomeroy, Inc's. during December. Pilot Governor Here For Meeting Miss Helen Barrett of Wilming ton, governor of District II to which the Harrisburg Pilot club belongs, will be the guest at the dinner to be held next Tuesday night at 6 o'clock at the Harrisburger Hotel.

Miss Dorothy Unch is chair man for the Christmas program to be presented. TA Bazar The Middle Paxton TA Is sponsoring a Christmas Bazar at 7.30 o'clock tomorrow at the school. Numerous items from Mrs Wills' Gift Shop, Duncannon, and Floyd Colver's store, Speeceville will be for sale. Mrs. Harry Fet terhoff will sell fancy work, and ice cream, candy, hot dogs, cake and coffee will be sold in the cafeteria.

Pllillllilipttiiliili rf A I rr I 1 MISS ELLEN DELBLER Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Deibler, Lykens, have announced the en gagement of their Miss Ellen Deibler, to Herbert Chubb, of Fisherville. Mr. Chubb is an employe at the Willit shoe factory at Halifax.

Miss Deibler is employed at the Davis manufacturing plant at Verna Hocker Becomes Bride' The marriage of Miss Verna M. Hocker, daughter of, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Hocker, 3428 Old Or chard road, Progress, and Lester John Biederman, son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. L. Biederman, of Wilkinsburg, took place at noon today. The ceremony was performed at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank W. Williams, Silver Spring, with the Rev. Dr. J. Wesley Loftus, pastor of the Silver Spring Baptist Church, officiating.

The bride wore a beige crepe gown, fashioned with close fitting long sleeves, shirred from the wrist to the shoulder. She wore a sable hat and carried a beige crepe muff, banded in sables and ornamented with a cluster of green orchids. She also carried a testament, covered with beige crepe. Mrs. Williams, the matron of honor, wore a pale blue wool costume, with brown accessories.

Aaron Braunstem, of Pittsburgh, was best man at the ceremony, which was followed by a wedding breakfast at the Hotel Statler, in Washington. After December 15, Mr. and Mrs. Biederman will be at home in Mt. Lebanon, Pittsburgh.

The bridegroom is a member of the editorial staff of the Pittsburgh Press. Miss Marie Bishop Wed in Hagerstown Harold Eugene Wolfe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolfe. 116 West Allen street, Mechanicsburg.

and Miss Marie Marybelle Bishop, of Carlisle, were married in Hagers town, last Saturday. The ceremony was performed in the Hagerstown Baptist Church with the Rev. Paul Walhngton of ficiating. Best man was George Updegrove of Mechanicsburg, and the bridesmaid was Miss Jennie Bair of Carlisle. Mr.

Wolfe is a graduate of Me chanicsburg High School. He served two years in the United States Navy in the Pacific Thea tre with a rating of coxwam. He is at present employed in tne Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. Miss Bishop is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Cyrus Bishop of Mount Holly Springs. She was an employe of the Carlisle Shoe Company. In addition to the parents of Mj. Wolfe, the following guests were present: nanes woiie, jr, and William Wolfe, Miss Helen Wolfe. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Ware heim and son Paul, and Mrs, Samuel Wareheim, of Baltimore, Md, Miss Jennie Bair and Mr and Mrs. Albert Shover. of Car' lisle: Mr. and Mrs.

Cyrus Bishop of Mount Holly Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heidel, Mrs. Alvin Martin and Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Keefauver, of Harrisburg; Geo'rge Updegrove, and Mr. land Mrs, George Martin, of Mechanicsburg Legion Auxiliary In Monthly Meet Mrs. J. Howard McKay, of Me ia, department coupon chairman was guest speaker at a joint meet ing Monday night of the senior and junior groups of Unit 27, Amen can Legion Auxiliary, at' the post home. Mrs.

Mary Lutz presided Reports of all departments were presented. The annual Christmas party will be held December 16, with Mrs, Robert S. Ogilvie in charge of the entertainment. The membership meeting will be held tomorrow evening at 7.30 clock in the post home. Mrs Charles Messersmith and her com mittee will assist one day a week at the Toy Mission: Delegates to the Tri County Council meeting to be held De cember 7 in Lebanon include Mrs.

Mary Lutz, Mrs. George Bowman, Mrs. Leroy Fox, Mrs Guy Strawhecker, Mrs. Zella Hershey, Mrs. Robert Ogilvie Mrs.

Charles Goudy, Mrs. J. Rus sell Sheffer, Miss Josephine Dor wart, Mrs. Ray E. Taylor, Mrs John Conrad and Mrs.

Helen Frank. The meeting last night was fol lowed by a candlelight service and a musical program of Christmas Carols. Miss Susan Kurzenknabe was in charge. Lawnton TA To Hold Square Dance The Lawnton Parent Teacher Association will sponsor an old fashioned square dance Friday at 8 p. m.

at the Lawnton fne house. A. F. Oberlin will introduce the dance, and Mr. and Mrs.

S. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wheatherby, Mr. and Mrs.

F. W. Figner and Mr. and Mrs. William W.

Jacobs will assist in demon strating the dances and instruct ing the dancers. Seventh grade pupils, taught by Ray Rum, are competing for a cash prize for the best poster ad vertising the party. Mrs. Cecil Poticher, president of the TA, is general chairman for the event, with Mrs. Figner and Mrs Jacobs 'as vice chairmen.

Mrs William E. Anwyll, is chairman of the refreshment commit tee. Tickets for the dance will be on sale at the school and at the firehouse. Mission Meeting The Woman's Missionary So ciety of Market Square Presbyterian Church will meet at 3 o'clock Friday at the church. Circle six will be in charge, Mrs.

Harry S. Street will be the lead er. Mrs. B. E.

P. Prugh will lead devotions and Mrs. William H. Peters will continue the review of the Mission Study book, "Indian at the Threshold." Duncan Blessing Miss Hazel M. Blessing, daughter of Mrs.

Lloyd E. Kilmoyer, of Lebanon, became the bride Sun day afternoon at 2 o'clock of Mervin V. Duncan, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.

L. Duncan, of Ober ykens. lin. The double ring ceremony was performed in Neidig Me morial Evangelical United Brethren Church by the Rev. J.

R. Mac Donald, pastor. Mrs. Duncan was graduated from Lebanon High School. Mr.

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