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16 HARRISBURS TELEGRAPH, Thursday, Sept. 21, 1944 nat I1rlfine Organists' Guild Committees Listed Miss Ella Mae Foreman, dean of the Harrisburg Chapter American Guild of Organists has appointed the following committees SHOP TONIGHT ivnivni wet a SPOTS Program: Miss Irene Bressler, chairman; Mrs. Vivian Steele, Miss Helen Runkle, Miss Laura Gar man, Reginald Lunt. Entertainment: Miss Sara K. Spotts, chairman: Mrs.

Charles Swartz, Dr. Harry Rhein. Social: Mrs. Marshall Brown, chairman; Mrs. John Gibble, Miss to serve daring the coming Agnes King, Mrs.

Minnie Lehr, Mrs. Lewis Jenkins, Miss Violette Cassell. Membership: Mrs. Hazel Keeley, chairman; Henry W. VanPelt, Mrs.

Paul Machen. Publicity: Mrs. Nelson Maus, chairman; Miss Jean Allen. Scrapbook: Miss Laura Zimmer man. Cards and flowers: Miss Marguerite Wharton, chairman; Miss Alice Barker.

The guild will begin its autumn activities with a covered luncheon to be held Tuesday evening September 26, in the Fourth Reformed Church, Sixteenth and Market streets. SS I in the SPOTLIGHT in our Fall Fur Collection See our striking jackets and coats in carefully selected Simolian Leopard, Ocelot, and South American Spotted Cat. See what smart furs we have assembled for you at budget prices. FVKS, SECOND FLOOR 2 0 8 NORTH THIRD New Shipment Just Received! DUNHILL Sterling Silver CIGARETTE LIGHTERS Just the article to Include on your shopping list for members of your family in the armed forces of the United States. GUARANTEED DELIVERY To any part of the world NO CHARGE FOR WRAPPING MAILING INSURING Your Gifts to Service Men and Women Overseas 1 V' I JEWELERS 40 MTHMtD 11 This store is owned and operated by native Harrisburgers with a wide and diversified knowledge of the Jewelry business as it should be conducted.

Rushed by the coke crowd 1 welcomed for fun or duty I I our much loved I i rIANDSTAINED 'MOCCASIN LOAFERS' 111 fc 1 Antiqued brown leather beauty fc sturdy, meticulously constructed fc i I and noted for good quality and per feet fit. Every pair outstandingly HERmflnns 4s STREET uwaii iiaimiia Will Dc Honored Miss Geraldine Reinhard. 1632 Regina street, will entertain at a buffet luncheon honoring Miss Jean Elizabeth Harkins and Pfc. Stanley Joseph Law and members of their wedding party to night following the rehearsal. The marriage of Miss Harkins to Pfc Law will be solemnized tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock in Christ Lutheran Church by the Rev.

Dr. Jacob E. RudisilL Miss Doris Winther will attend the bride as maid of honor, and bridesmaids will be Miss Reinhard and Miss Doris Harkins, sister of the bride. Flower girl will be the bridegroom's niece, Loretta Sheesley, and best man will be William Law, brother of the bridegroom. Pfc.

Law and his bride will leave for a wedding trip after a': reception for the families and bridal party at the church. Miss Harkins, the niece of Mr. and Mrs. T. H.

Ensminger, 1640 Elm street, was graduated from John Harris High School. She is employed by the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind. Pfc. Law, son of Mrs. Nora Law, 1642 Elm street, formerly of Wil liamstown, is stationed with the United States Marine Corps at Camp LaJeune, New River, N.

A graduate of Wilhamstown High School, formerly employed by Borden Ice Cream Company, Eiisminger Schott Nuptial in Church Miss Florence Jeanette Schott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore V. Schott, 3199 Derry street, will become the bride of Richard Leon Ensminger, son of Emerson Ensminger, 36302 Derry street, Sunday afternoon, in Twenty ninth Street United Brethren Church. The Rev.

G. Edgar Hertzler will perform the ceremony at 2 o'clock. The bride will be given in mar riage by her father and attended by Miss Doris Akens as maid of honor. Best man will be PO 3c Fred Schott, brother of the bride. A reception will follow at the home of the bride's parents.

Miss Schott was graduated from Jn Harris High Schdol, and she is employed at the Farm Bureau Insurance Company. Mr. Ensminger is employed by Paxtang Dairies. Norma J. Cooper Becomes Bride Mr.

and Mrs. Harry E. Cooper, 135 North Fourth street, Lemoyne, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Norma Jean Cooper, to Pvt. Glen W. Marquart, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Mar quart, 147 Herman avenue, Le moyne. The ceremony was performed Monday, afternoon at 2 o'clock in Camp Hill Methodist Church, by the Rev.

Homer E. Knox. A reception followed at the home of the brides parents. Mrs. Marquart, a graduate of Lemoyne High School, is a student at the Wharton Extension School of Business and Finance.

Pvt. Marquart was graduated from Lemoyne High School and the University of Pennsylvania Engineering School. He is sta tioned with the infantry at Camp McCoy, Wis. Luncheon to Open Club V44 '45 Year The Authors Club has issued its announcements for its forty ninth year, with the study of contempo' rary literature as the study theme. Mrs.

Earl V. Glace is president; Mrs. Thomas L. Guyton, vice' president: Mrs. Louis Moog, re cording secretary; Miss Helen Mc Farland, corresponding secretary; Mrs.

Henry W. Pifer, treasurer, and Mrs. Harris B. Wilson, histor ian. Other members are Mrs.

George G. Anderson, Mrs. Mary A. Bacon, Mrs. Charles M.

Denison. Mrs, Samuel S. Fackler, Mrs. Miller I. Kast, Mrs.

J. Horace McFarland, Mrs. Julian Millard, Mrs. E. L.

Rickenbach, Mrs. Howard E. Rhoads, Mrs. Casper S. Shaak, Mrs.

A. Harvey Simmons, Mrs. Clayton A. Smucker, Mrs. A.

Jud son Warlow, Mrs. George rl. Whitehead, Mrs. Willard S. Young and Mrs.

Luther C. Wurster. The club's season will open with a luncheon in the Penn Harris at 1 o'clock, next Tuesday. Paxtang TA to Sponsor Dance The Paxtang Parent Teacher Association will sponsor a teenage dance Saturday night from 8 to 11 o'clock in the Municipal Building. Admission will be by cards which are in charge of Mrs.

Thomas Richards. The committee in charge of the dance comprises Mr. and Mrs. C. J.

W. Tyson, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Brainard, Mrs. David Young, Mr.

and Mrs. William Wallower, Mr. and Mrs. H. B.

Bnllinger and Mr, Birthday Dinner mi The 80th birthday anniversary of Mrs. Annie Ross, 336 Market street, New Cumberland, was cele brated Funday at a family dinner party. Those present were: Mr, and Mrs. Frank Downey, Mrs, Francis Downey and Mrs. Jacob Downey, of this city; Mr.

and Mrs. Earle Ross and Miss Sarah Ross, of New Cumberland; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross, of Lancaster; Ross Snell, Bella Vista; Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Landis and Joyce Landis, Hummelstown; and Mrs. John Killinger and Ronald Killinger, of Edgemont. Meet Friday Capitol City Chapter, American War Mothers, will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the American Legion Home, 21 South Front street. Mrs. Anna Kinnon will nrpsiHo DEAR MARIAN: Concert dates of the Wed nesday Club Civic Music As sociation series were announced today.

All of the presentations will be given in the Forum except that of the Ballet Theatre, November 6, to be held in Zembo Mosque. Regarded hy many as the finest ballet company that has been seen in this country the dancers in elude Narkova, Eglevsky, Baro nova, Dolin and Massine. On January 4, the LeRoy Fos ter Scholz trio, flute, piano and cello will be heard. Helen Traubel, great Metropoli tan soprano, will give a recital February 26. Alexander Uninsky, Russian pianist, will be presented on March 15.

For April 12, the series will close with a recital by Thomas L. Thomas, baritone, who returns by popular demand. The annual membership cam paign of the music series will be held April 9 to 14. Miss Maye C. Raysor, soprano soloist of Bethlehem Lutheran Church for several years has re signed her position and will leave October 1 for New York.

Miss Raysor, who is with the Bell Telephone Company, has been transferred to the offices of the company in New York City. Two more young men who have entered Mercersburg Academy this fall are Thomas C. Buchanan, son of Public Service Commissioner and Mrs. Thomas C. Buchanan, 25 North Twenty fourth street, Camp Hill, and Edward S.

Shimer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Shimer, Bellevue Park. Miss Sophie Buchanan, daugh ter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas C. Buchanan is spending a few days in their former home, Beaver. Smith Barton Gephart, son of Mr. and John Gephart, 3627 Rutherford street, Paxtang, and John Pickel, son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. Walter Pickel, will go this weelf to New London, where they will enter Admiral Billard Academy. Mr. and Mrs.

Basil M. Graham, Program Planned Dy Pen brook TA The Penbrook Parent Teacher Association will meet Monday night, September 25 and 8 o'clock in the school gymnasium, Wilmer Steele, presiding. Miss Violet Hoerner, program chairman, will present Miss Bar, bara Metzger and Miss Ann Hoke in a vocal duet, and community singing will be led by Mrs. Sher wood Jacobs, music supervisor of the school. J.

Russell Edwards, principal, will introduce the faculty. Mrs. Edward W. Wurster, social and home room mother chairman, has aDDointed the following com mittee for the year: Mrs. Harify Radel, Mrs.

R. E. Humphreys, Mrs. Adam Hoover, Mrs. Ford Thompson, Mrs.

E. W. Roberts, Mrs. Edward Schlosser, Mrs. Jos eph Dailey, Mrs.

Norman Goss, Mrs. Glenn D. Gibson, Mrs. Bertha Blust, Mrs. John Herr, Mrs.

N. Gutshall, Mrs. H. C. Rabuck, Mrs.

P. L. Zellers, Mrs. George H. Sheehey, Mrs.

John Metzger and Mrs. John Long. The executive board will meet at 7 o'clock the same evening in the directors' room of the school. Visiting Nurses Report Activities Mrs. Henry M.

Gross presided at the meeting of the Visiting Nurse Association directors Wed nesday morning at headquarters, 110 Barbara street. Staff members made 7545 visits during the summer months, and Miss Norton, supermten dent, reported that several polio myelitis patients are progressing under the Kenny treatment. A memorial service was held for the late Mrs. James M. Cameron.

Wed in Rectory Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Bertha Dreschler, daughter of Mrs. Marie Dreschler, of Matamoras, to Cpl. Robert Helfrich, son of Mrs. Helen Helfrich, 1313 Penn street. The ceremony was performed September 9 in the rectory of St.

Patrick's Cathedral by the Rev.4 Francis A. Kirchner. Miss Ann Stefovic and Carl Coogan, of Shamokin, were attendants. A wedding dinner followed at the William Penn Hotel. Mrs.

Helfrich is employed in the publication distribution branch office, Middletown Air Depot. Cpl. Helfrich recently returned from the South Pacific where he took part in five major engagements with the Marines. Miller Morrison The marriage of Miss Betty Morrison, daughter of Mrs. Fanny Morrison, 1335 North Sixth street, to Max E.

Miller, son of Mrs. Jennie Miller, Williamsport, took place Friday in the Har binai Temple, Baltimore, Md. Rabbi Abraham Shuterman performed the ceremony. Mr. Miller and his bride will live in Shamokin after a wedding trip.

Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Percy R. Walker, 100 South Thirteenth street, and their grandchildren. Miss Beverly G.

Walker and Larry D. Walker, have returned from Stone Harbor, N. where they spent the summer months. Class Hostess Mrs. J.

B. Hanlen, 1608 Letch worth road, Highland Park, will be hostess to members of the Photian Class of Salem Evan gelical and Reformed Church to night at 8 o'clock. who were married last Saturday in the Church of the Cathedral of the Nativity, in Bethlehem; are registered at the Marlborough Blenheim, Atlantic City. Mrs. Graham was Mrs.

Eleanor Earle Lehman before her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Graham will live at the Parkway Apartments. Mrs.

David P. Reese, was elected chairman of the Clutter Club of the Harrisburg Country Club at the last of its weekly luncheons held Wednesday. Other officers chosen were Mrs. Roscoe W. Gregory, vice chairman; Mrs.

Carl F. Haenzelman, and Mrs. Thomas G. May, board member. No golf tournament could be played because of the rain.

The annual party which Clutter Club members will give for their husbands will be held Saturday, September 30 when a monkey tournament will be played in the afternoon, with dinner in the eve ning. Major Charles Pell USMC, arrived today from the West Coast to the home of Dr. and Mrs. George H. Seaks, Heck ton.

The marriage of Miss Margaret Seaks, daughter of Dr. and Mrs Seaks and Major Lewis will be an event of Saturday, September 30. Miss Laura Stover, 1623 North Second street and New York, will entertain at luncheon tomorrow in the Penn Harris in Miss Seaks' honor. Mrs. Stanley S.

Zimmerman, 402 Pine street, Steelton, gava a tea this afternoon at her home for Mr. Zimmerman's sister, Mrs. William S. Snyder, of Burlingame, Calif. Mrs.

John Sterling Chapin of Rumson, N. is visiting her father, V. Hummel Berghaus, 2402 Penn street. Pvt. and Mrs.

Cameron Geisel and their sons Meade and James Geisel, who have been visiting Pvt. Geisel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geisel, 2337 North Second street, left today to return to Camp Croft, S. C.

Progress TA Plans Program The first meeting of the Progress Parent Teacher Association for the 1944 45 school year tonight at 7.45 in the Susquehanna Township High School auditorium will include a get acquainted program, the president, Edwin T. Under cuffler, announced. Following the introduction of teachers, there will be five minute talks by Forster G. Ulrich, principal of the high school, and Norman Sayre, principal of the; elementary schools. Officers of the organization are president, Edwin T.

Undercuffler; first vice president, Mrs. Russell Hummel; second vice preident, Mrs. George Walter; treasurer, Mrs. Lucille Goho, and secretary, Mrs. Kermit Lloyd.

Committee chairmen include Mrs. E. A. Nickolas, ways and means; Mrs. Jay Sload, member ship; Laurence W.

Phipps, pro gram; Mrs. Horace G. Erb, pub licity; Mrs. Harry Burchfield, publications; Mrs. George Walter, social; Miss Sara Lindemuth, music; Mrs.

Richard Crowley, summer roundup; Mrs. Herbert Lambert, girl scout; Mrs. Edgar Hedrick, parent education; Mrs. Ruth t. Jackson, legislative; Mrs.

J. Glenn Ernest, founder day, and Mrs Wendel Morgenthaler, teen age dance. Pythian Sisters To Honor Officers Susquehanna Temple, No. 81, Pythian Sisters, will meet to night in Fackler's hall, 1312 Derry street, at 7.30 sharp. Most Excellent Chief Ida Flick inger will preside.

At this time the new Grand Guard Bertha Runkle will be honored at a reception which will be attented by a number of grand and past grand officers of Pennsylvania. General chairman is Ella Heiges and the following committee: Ada Millar, Romain Wilsbaugh, Mary Ansel, Helen NeumyeT, Enola Brinkley, Ella Snell, Ida Nye, Mable Leas, May bell Fleagle, Ellinore Shover and Myrtle Bagshaw. i II 5 7.2W 222 LOCUST STREET rtrt Registrations Open Tonight The Harrisburg Art Association announces that registration of adults for the winter session of the Art Studio will be held tonight, 7.30 to 9.30 o'clock at the State Museum. The Adult Sketch Class will meet Thursday evenings 8 to 1 o'clock beginning September 28J Miss Lucille Wallower will be in charge. Miss Walower, a former student of the Pennsylvania Mu seum's School of Industrial Art, is an illustrator of juvenile books, Registration for children 6 to 12 years of age will be held Sat urday morning, September 23, at the State Museum.

The children's class will meet every Saturday morning, 10 to 12 o'clock beginning September iv. Mrs. Florence Sandberg Vinyard, former stu dent of the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts and art instructor of the Katherine Sweeney School, will be in charge, i i Area Students in Dickinson College When Dickinson College opens on Monday, October 9, the follow ing young people from the Harrisburg area will be among the stu dents. Miss Martha Ann Moon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert R. Moon, Parkview Apartments; Miss Doris Krise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clair A. Krise, 220 Hamilton street: Jacob Barber, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob L. Barber, 509 Fourth street, New Cumberland; the Rev. Richard Vanaman, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Lester E. Vanaman, 1326 Howard street; H. Ellsworth Chandlee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A.

Chandlee, 500 Seneca street. Thomas McMillen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMillen, 16 North Twenty fifth street. Camp Hill: Miss Barbara L.

Ben nett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Bennett, 605 South York street. Mechanicsburg; Miss Irene M.

Eisenhour, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Eisen hour, 1519 North Third street: Miss Kathryn M. Young, daughter of Dr.

and Mrs. George W. Young, 4007 Jonestown road. Miss Joan Denison, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Charles M. Denison, State Hospital; Gilbert Reichert, son of Mrs. Roy Reichert, Harrisburg R. D. and Forrest Trum bore.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Trumbore, 31 Keller street, Mechanicsburg. Chairmen Named For Forney TA Mrs.

William S. Tiffany, president of the Forney Parent Teacher Association, appointed the following committee chairmen at the meeting Wednesday in the school library: Mrs. Edward Goeolin, program: Mrs. Charles W. Whisler, hospitality; Mrs.

Robert D. Keen, publicity; Mrs. C. Harold Worley and Mrs. John J.

Mallon, finance; Mrs. James T. Spence, child thea tre; Mrs. Stuart C. Spangler, membership; Mrs.

Robert A. Black, publications; Mrs. Emil Samph, war service; Mrs. L. W.

Hartman, block mothers; Mrs. Paul E. Fuller, house, and Mrs. Ralph Neigh, student aid. Officers with Mrs.

Tiffany are: Mrs. Frank Foose, vice president; Mrs. Robert Haar, secretary; Mrs. Kenneth Williams, assistant secretary, and Mrs. Jacob Wilson, treasurer.

The association will meet the second Tuesday of every month at 7.30 o'clock in the school library. The December and May meetings will be held on dates to be announced later. Bible Class Honors Mrs. A. Oberdier The Willing Workers Class of Park Street Evangelical Church met at the home of Mrs.

Annie Oberdier to celebrate her 88th birthday anniversary. A covered dish was served and those present were: Mrs. George Sharp, Mrs. Thomas Murray, Mrs. J.

Barnhart, Mrs. William Witmer, Mrs. Jean Wagner, Mrs. May Horstick, Mrs. Mary Kleckner, Mrs.

John Moore, Mrs. Mary uriett, Mrs. Chester Bowers, Miss rrancis fleck, Miss Lera Grubb, Miss Margaret Page, Miss Kath erine Peterman. Guests in City Mrs. John Miskimen, Philadel phia, and Mrs.

A. W. Andrews, Erie, have been guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miller I.

Bellevue Road. best will reduce the best" was one of i Washington's favorite say ings. And. he followed this. frincifle with the utmost strictlttss when selecting the seeds for Mount Vernon's fields.

With potatoes it was just the same irisisted that only the largest, finest types be planted instead of (T the small ones which some (S farmers used. Planting any t. thing but the best was a false (v idea of economy, Washington always insisted. est of ete7Mig That' exactly how we feel about all the ingredients fa which go into Martha Washington Candies they positively have to be the very best in quality and flavor. This uniformly superior quality which we insist upon in every single pound of butter, each quart of cream and 1 all the chocolate, sugar, fruits, nuts and flavorings which we use is one of the chief reasons why Martha Washing ton Candies are always exactly the same and always the very best in wholesome, delicious candy goodpess.

ggflfr BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS sTA Calves PHONE 3 9736 And Elsewhere from Coast to Coast Events Tonltht: Dauphin County Council, Republican Women, dinner honoring Mrs. Edna Carroll, Penn Harris Hotel; meeting, 8 o'clock, Chestnut street auditorium. Gettysburg Women's League, 8 o'clock. Redeemer Lutheran Church. AAUW, International Relations Group, dinner, William Penn Hotel.

Harrisburg Community Theatre, report meeting. 500 Race street. Vernon TA, 8 o'clock, school library. Lawnton TA, 7.45 o'clock, at the school. Progress TA, 7.45 o'clock, Susquehanna Township High School.

YMCA USO, dance for service men. Central YMCA. Tomorrow 'til 6. o'clock: State Nutrition Council and State Defense Council Nutrition committee, 2 o'clock, Hall of Representatives, State Capitol. Return Home From Auxiliary Meeting I Mrs.

Reid H. Fortenbaugh, 314 North Front street, Wormleysburg and Mrs. Walter H. Crawford, 2641 Boas street, have returned to their homes from Chicaeo. wWe' they represented American Legion i Auxiliary, Unit 27, at the national I iegion convention.

1 I I Miss Ina Oillman Will Be Wedded Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Dili man, 37 South Twenty fourthi street. Camp Hill, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Ina M.

Dillman of 5030 Hazel avenue, Philadelphia, to P. O. 2c Norman F. Reid, USN. Miss Dillman is a graduate of Camp Hill High School and of Central Pennsylvania Business College and is employed in Philadelphia by the Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company.

PO Reid, son of Mr. and Mrs, F. M. Reid of Los Angeles, is a graduate of Los Angeles High School and attended Loyola College. He is in training in a radio school near New York.

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