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HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, Tuesday, February 19, 1946 Auxiliary Reports, Chairmen Listed The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Harisburg Polyclinic Hospital has announced the following report for the year 1945: There were 10 meetings with 431 persons in attendance, 48 new members with 7 deaths during year; 427 magazines, scrap books and church papers were taken to the hospital: 2325 favors were sent for patient's trays. The sewing groups made and mended 5922 articles; 160 pounds of jelly were sent to patients; toys for the children's ward, also decorations for Christmas were supplied by the auxiliary; with decorations for Nurses com' mencement; $25 was given to the American Red Cross; $10 to Tuberculosis and Health Society; $10 to Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The furnishings for new nurses' home annex were given by aux The following chairmen have been announced: Sunshine, Mrs. Ralph Trimmer; membership, Miss Mary Aughin feaugh; social, Mrs. Rebecca Mum ma and Mrs.

Max Snyder; sewing, Mrs. Robert Wallower; nurses, Mrs. William Beisser; social service, Mrs. Charles L. Hartzell; publicity, Mrs.

Frank Bolan; registrar, Mrs. K. E. Weir; finance, Mrs. Charles Shindle; jelly, Mrs.

Jacob Shenefelt; marshmallows, Mrs. Nathan Patterson; sale of coat hangers, Mrs. Roy Davis; sale of dish cloths, Mrs. C. Shindle.

Birthday Party Paula Jane King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Duey King, 3134 North Third street, entertained a group of her friends Saturday afternoon in celebration of her second birthday. Those present were: Lester Bice, III, Barbara Bodenhorn, Lindy Bodenhorn, Marjorie Clay ton, Reba Herrimann, Pamela Porter, Lindelle Standish, Patricia Standish, Betty Ann Stafford, Marilyn Stroman, Sandra Weib ly, Robert and Joan Wevedau. Be A Beautician Be Happy Be Secure Be Independent "Easy to Learn Easy to Errn" New Class Now Forming CD EC Kit, Insurance Pol rilkk icy, Inst.

Cosmetics, Textbook Please send me information Name Address City r. JOYCE ART gBeaufy Culture College! 227 N. FRONT il. HARRISBURG, PA. Branch Schools ALLENTOWN YORK Severe Foot Pains Bring Scowls ANY a scowl and wrinkle is caused from continued foot bu fering.

The second your feet sink into their springy cellular rubber softness you relax such comfort and relief! These cushions gently mat age broken down mutclet back to normal position. They allow free circulation nd the muscular action nee tary for healthy feet. C. VICTOR MILLER 418 N. THIRD ST.

Trusses Belts Stockings iL 1 ZINO FRANCESCATTI The Wednesday Club Civic Music Association will present Zino Francescatti, violinist, in re cital tomorrow night at 8.30 o'clock in the Forum. Artur Balsam will be at the piano and the following will be the program. Concerto in Minor, Allegro. Adagio and Presto, Tartini Sonata in Minor, Op 108 lor piano and violin, Allegrom Adagio Un poco presto con sentimento, Presto agitato, Brahms Suite, Gigues, Sailor Song, Hornpipes, Milhaud Introduction and Rondo Capric cioso, Saint Saens Gypsy Airs, Sarsate. Dorothy Woolf Bride in Center Miss Dorothy Woolf, daughter of I.

Woolf, 507 Emerald street, became the bride on Saturday af ternoon of Louis H. Dorbian, of New York City, in a ceremony per formed in the Jewish Community Center by Rabbi David L. Silver, of Kesher Israel Synagogue. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attired in white satin and carried white flowers and white prayer book. Her sister in law, Mrs.

Jack Woolf, was matron of honor and was attired in a gown of char truse silk. She carried a bouquet of mixed flowers. Miss Bernyce Arch, Miss Eunyce Perlmutter and Miss Beatrice Abramson were They wore white satin bouffant gowns and carried bouquets of red roses and gardenias. Herbert Dorbian, brother of the bridegroom, was best man and the ushers were Mervin, Joseph and Bernard Woolf, brothers of the bride. After a reception in the audi torium of the Center.

Mr. and Mrs Dorbian left for a wedding trip to wew YorK. The bride is a graduate of Wil liam Penn High School and has been employed at the Public Util ity Commission. Mr. Dorbian was recently discharged from the Army Air Corps.

They will reside in Fresno, where he is em ployed. Shirley Swab Is Contest Winner Shirley Swab, Kenneth Wolf, Hazel Charles and Lee Mernman led the band in Sammy Kaye's band leader contest, "Would You Like to Lead a Band?" at the Zembo Mosque Monday night, where Sammy Kaye and his band played for ladies' night Shirley Swab was the winner of the contest. Dance music followed an hour of concert numbers, which was high lighted by the contest won by Miss Swab. The party was the first ladies' night under the new potentate, W. Thomas Senseman, Jr.

Approximately 3500 Shriners were present. Club to Celebrate 4th Anniversary The Young Married Club of the Y. W. C. A.

will meet Wednesday at 1 o'clock at a luncheon meeting to ooserve tne fourth anniversary ot tne society. Mrs. William Rein del is president. Special guests will be Mrs. Stanley Zimmerman, Y.

W. C. president; Miss Edith Groner, i. w. a.

executive secretary; Mrs. Melvin Gress, Miss Wahneta Day, Miss Lofenz Timlin. Miss Nancy Caldabaugh and Miss Cora Smith. To See Film The film, "One Thousand Oranges," will be shown at the Founders Day and fifth anniversary meeting of the Lawnton Parent Teacher Association in the school at 7.45 o'clock Thursday evening. Genevieve Malick Becomes Bride The marriage of Miss Gene vieve Virginia Malick, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. David E. Malick, of Coatesville, formerly of Har risburg, to Richard S. Via, son of Mrs. Mary Via, 522 Calder street, took place in St.

Paul's Episcopal Church Sunday after noon, the Rev. Paul W. M. Wa genseller, pastor, officiating. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white silk marquisette and lace.

Her veil was caught in a pearl coronet and fashioned at the sides with orange blossoms. She carried a white prayer book with white rose buds and white satin streamers. Her matron of honor, Mrs. Don aid Stackhouse, was attired pink marquisette and tulle hat. Miss Patricia Malick, one of the bridesmaids, wore blue marquisette and silk jersey and a juliette cap, and Y3c Helen V.

McElroy, of the Spars, wore pink marqui sette and silk jersey and juliette caD. All the attendants carried bouquets of mixed flowers. The bride's mother, Mrs. David E. Malick, was attired in black and had a corsage of red rosebuds and sweet peas.

Mrs. Via, mother of the bridegroom, wore a blue dress and corsage of gardenias Donald Stackhouse was best man and the ushers were Leo Lackey, and Clarence Via A reception in the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Malick, 436 Hamilton street, followed the ceremony. Mrs. Via is a graduate of Wil liam Penn High School.

Mr. Via, a graduate of Hershey Industrial School, was discharged from the Army recently after serving two years in Europe with the Medical Corps. He was employed at the Central Iron and Steel Company before entering the Army. Following a wedding trip to Washington, D. Mr.

and Mrs. Via will be at home at 313 Muench street. Becomes Bride In Church Rectory The marriage of George P. Hartwick, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Hartwick, and Miss Mary A.

Krovic, daughter of Mrs. Mary Krovic, Enhaut, took place at St. Mary's rectory, Steelton, at 3 o'clock today, with the Rev. Charles Tlese, assistant pastor, performing the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of white lace and satin and carried white roses.

On her head was a crown with an attached long veil. She was attended by her sister, Miss Ann Krovic, who wore a pink gown, similar to the bride's and carried pink roses. The best man was Steve Stoll. The wedding was followed by a reception held at the Hungar ian Club at Enhaut. The bride is a graduate of Harrisburg Catholic High School and the bridegroom of Swatara Township High School.

Mr. Hart' wick is a veteran of World War II, having served in both thea tres in battle. He is now em ployed at the Central Iron and Steel Company. Harrisburg Man Chairman of Drive Charles K. Boas, of this city, has been named chairman of a com' mittee of Lafayette College alumni in the Harrisburg area, to raise funds as part of the drive for $1,800,000 in which the college is engaged.

The money is sought for a new chemistry building, new engineering building, and dormi tories. and over one million dol lars has been subscribed to date. Each alumni center throughout the country is participating in the campaign. The local group will meet at dinner in the Penn Harns Hotel, on February 21. A general alumni meeting, which will be addressed by President Ralph Cooper Hutchison, will be held on February 28 in the Harrisburger Hotel.

The area for which Harrisburg is the center includes: York, Dau phin, Lebanon, Lancaster, Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, and Mifflin counties. Organist Guild To Give Recital Harrisburg Chapter American Guild of Organists will present Mrs. Katharine Ross Copenhaver, Arnold S. Bowman, and Robert Clippmger in recital Monday night, February 25, at 8 o'clock, in Christ Lutheran Church. They will be assisted by the Motet and Chapel Choirs of Christ Church.

7 jl 1 coa individually styled by SoTov I yfflfjvgf) ancJ curvefully designed with soft, I I ljSjl easy lines. Fine 100 wool, moao II If (illfV one $tr'Pec' w'tn winged sleeves "1C' Wa'St emPnas'zet' set in tie sLJJ k'' 'ors 'ea 9reen sar saP I Nf 302MARRETST. I I SECOND fLOOR A 1 DEAR MARIAN: Maxime Berlitz Vollmer gave a highly entertaining talk on "Why Do You Talk the Way You Do" before the Civic Club Monday after noon, tracing our "hodge podge English language from the days of the Saxons to the present time. Introduced by Mrs. Harvey F.

Smith, chairman of the program committee, Mrs. Vollmer traced the sources of words, phases Latin, Greek, Norman, German, and in these latter days since World War II, from the far isles of the sea. "This English speech" she said, "will never grow static, since we are adding not only new words, but also new meanings for old words." Touching on slang, Mrs. Voll mer looked back in her own memory to "Twenty three Skidoo," as the height of wit, then to her 17 year old daughter's use of "atom" and "atomic." "Our English," she declared, "is a pageant of travel, and a melting pot, and one's market basket is a real travelogue in names of its contents." Mrs. William B.

Bennett, presi dents named Mrs. Walter Spofford as chairman of the nominating committee to report at the March meeting. Serving with Mrs. Spofford will be Mrs. Vance C.

McCormick, Mrs. Martin W. Fager, Mrs. H. Ramond Adams and Mrs.

Walter E. Burns. A letter from Charleston, S. from my former assistant, Peggy Gavett Graybill, Mrs. D.

Armor Graybill says that her husband, Lt. (j. Graybill, has been ordered to New Orleans, and they left for that city on Monday. Miss Bette Jane Shadle, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel K. Shadle of Lock Haven and Lt (j.g.) Perrin Calvert Hamilton, USNR, of Philadelphia, will be married Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church. Miss Shadle is a graduate of Ohio University and a member of Alpha Xi Sorority. Lt. Hamilton is the great grand son of the late Adam Boyd Ham MISS BETTY JANE HOOVER, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William A. Hoover, 310 Muench street, whose engagement to Robert C. Bertrand, son of Mrs. Zetta Bertrand, of Cape Girardeau, has been announced.

Entertainment Is Given at 'Home' The Pastor's Class League of Zion Lutheran Church, of which the Rev. Dr. S. W. Herman is teacher and Mrs.

Fred Houdolph is president entertained the guests at the Home of the Friendless re cently at a dinner and entertain ment. Those on the program were Mr. and Mrs. John Isele, Miss Beverly Burns and Miss Janet Radel. Members and guests present were the Rev.

Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Herman, Mr.

and Mrs. Miles C. Humer, Mrs. John Beisel, Mrs. N.

A. Bushman, Mrs. Mary Clark, Mrs. Mary Eshenhour, Mrs. Joseph Finnen, Mrs.

William Garman, Mrs. W. H. Geiger, Mrs. Edna Gottshall, Miss Kate Hetrick, Mrs.

M. C. Keys, Mrs. George Kline. Mrs.

Lucille Mayhew. Miss Patty Mayh ew, Mrs. Elsie McKeoun, Mrs. Faul Partnemore, Mrs. Mar tin Pleaun, Mrs.

E. F. Reinberger, Mrs. Fred Roudolph, Mrs. J.

H. Roth, Mrs. Grace Roth, Miss Mary Rynard, Mrs. V. E.

Scheetz, Mrs. annie smitn, Mrs. Estella Son land, Mrs. Mary Stratton, Mrs. John Livney, Miles Krebs Hum er, Miss Majorie Burke, Mrs.

Grace Schmittel, Miss Anna Lee bcnmittel To Form Chapter Miss Eleanor Mundis. of Kansas city, international represen tative lor Nu Phi Mu sororitv. is in Harrisburg to meet with the 'local chapter of the sorority and assist in rushing plans for new members. Nu Phi Mu is the junior affiliate sorority of Beta Sigma Phi, of which there are four chapters in Harrisburg. Nu Phi Mu has chanters in all the 48 states and two provinces of Canada, with a total of 7500 mem bers.

Nu Phi Mu includes in its pro grams hobbies social activities, service work and cultural de velopment. Meetings are held at the sorority rooms in the Capital Bank Building. In College Play Portman A. Paget, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Alan Paget, 1742 North Sixth street, Harrisburg, will play Banquo, and Margaret H. Heagy, 307 East Main street, Mechanics burg, will play a supporting role in the production "Macbeth" to be given March 29 and 30 by the Pennsylvania State College Play ilton, Harrisburg and the direct descendant of Captain John Ham' ilton, who, during the Revolution commanded a company from cen tral Pennsylvania in the Continental Army of Gen. George Washington. Lt. Hamilton, commanded a vessel in the Mediterranean and was in the invasions of Anzio, Salerno and Naples.

After Day he brought his ship back across the Atlantic and then up the Mis sissippi. He is now stationed at, Great Lakes Naval Station. Harrisburg Branch, American Association of University Women, will present Mrs. Jo Carrol, famous Wew York story teller, at a child ren's story hour, Saturday morning, March 2, at 10.30 o'clock in the Civic Club. Miss Alice Ann Mitchell, acconv panied by her mother, Mrs.

Ehr man B. Mitchell, will sing during the program. Mrs. George McKee, Mrs. George Valentine and Mrs.

Kenneth GiV' ler, of the pre school psychology group of AAUW are in charge of the program and tickets for the story hour may be obtained from them. Mrs. Carroll is being brought to this city by the btory Leagues of Harrisburg. Mrs. Charles W.

Smith, of Belle vue Park, will be hostess tomorrow at the Penn Harns at luncheon and cards for Mrs. John H. Water. man, Houston, Texas, formerly of wis city. The guests will number approxi mately 40.

Dr. and Mrs. Smith will leave Friday for a vacation in Florida and Mrs. Waterman will acconi' pany them part of the way on her return to Houston. Mrs.

C. D. Merrill, of New Cum berland, head of the USO staff of the Pennsylvania Railroad, was in charge of the luncheon given by the staff members today at the Penn Harris for Mrs. H. Pevler.

Mrs. Pevler, whose husband has been transferred by the. Pennsyl vania Railroad to Chicago, will join him there soon. Dr. and Mrs.

Clarence Funk, of Richmond, formerly of this city, have been the guests of Dr. and Mrs. George H. Seaks, River road. Ellen S.

Varnum Wed to A. G. Feil Andrew G. Feil, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew G. Feil, and Miss Ellen S. Varnum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Varnum both of Philadelphia, were united in marriage by the Rev.

David Spratt, Saturday afternoon, in the Pine Street Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg. Miss Helen E. lough was bridesmaid and Harold E. Bryant was best man. Nelson Varnum, captain of the 84th Division, Ninth Army, gave his sister in marriage.

The Rev. Mr. Spratt, who now resides in Harrisburg, serves as executive director for the Pres. byterian Restoration Fund in this state. The bride is his niece.

Meet Tonight Our Lady of Victory Circle. Daughters of Isabella, will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Mrs Jenny Gish, regent, will preside. Birth Announcements AR 2c and Mrs. DeWitt Gable, Shiremanstown, a daugh ter, February 15, Lakehurst, N.

Naval Hospital. Mrs. Gable was Miss Ann Gianunzio. Harrisburg Hospital: Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Motter, 640 Main street, Lykens, a son, February 15. Mrs. Motter was Miss Dorothy M. Rummer. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Grey, Highspire Barracks, Highspire, a son, February 15. Mrs. Grey was Miss Christine Nelson. Mr.

and Mrs. Emil G. Gondos, 1531 South Thirteenth street, a son. February 15. Mrs.

Gondos was Miss Rose Corondy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Sil lett, 627 Oxford street, a daugh ter, February 15.

Mrs. Sillett was Miss Helen P. Davis. Mr. and Mrs.

John E. Johns, 1330 Derry street, a son, Febru ary 15. Mrs. Johns was Miss Dorothy E. Knoll.

Mr. and Mrs. George Goshert, 203 Hummel street, a son, February 15. Mrs. Goshert was Miss Fern E.

Duncan. Polyclinic Hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hahnlen, Harrisburg, D. R.

2, a daughter, Letty Ann, February 15. Mrs. Hahnlen was Miss Kathryn See gers. Mr. and Mrs.

Dwight Peoples, 507 Muench street, a daughter, Sharon Ruth, February 15. Mrs. Peoples was Miss Mabel St. Clair, Mr. and Mrs.

John Gardner, 707 South Front street, a son, Gary Tnomas, February 15. Mrs. Card ner was Miss Evelyn Sheehey. Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Schreffler, Harrisburg, R. D. 2, a son, Daniel Kent, February 15. Mrs. Schreffler was Miss Anna Cassel.

Mr. and Mrs. George Berrier, Harrisburg, R. D. 1, a son, Paul Kussel, February 15.

Mrs. Berrier was Miss Lillian Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Haas, 152 Lincoln street, Steelton, a daughter, February 16.

Mrs. Haas was Miss Margaret Ganse. Mr. and Mrs. John George, Middletown, R.

D. 1, a son, Richard William, February 16. Mrs. George was Miss Catherine Nolte. Mr.

and Mrs. Melvin Arnold, Mechanicsburg, R. D. 4, a son, February 17. Mrs.

Arnold was Miss Alice Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Neely, 925 Ash street, a son, Robert William, February 17. Mrs.

Neely was Miss Mary Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schell, 719 North Sixteenth street, a son, February 18. Mrs.

Sohell was Miss Estella Nicholas. Capion r.ladiera Marriagejs Told Attired in a heavy white taffeta gown and wearing a veil and an. tique gold and opal necklace which had been in her mother's family for nearly a hundred years, Miss Emma Catherine Madiera, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abel Wiley Madiera, 1947 Swatara street, became the bride on Sun.

day of Ray Hansen Capion, son of Mrs. A. K. Capion and the late Mr. Capion, of.

Altoona. The marriage took place in Christ Lutheran Church. The Rev. Frederick Hollingshead performed the ceremony, assisted by the Rev. Elmer Drumm, of New Oxford; and the Rev.

Dr. Jacob E. Rudisill, pastor of Christ Lutheran Church. The bride's gown had a long train and veil, and she carried a white taffeta muff covered with gardenias and orchids. She was given in marriage by her father, Her maid of honor, Miss Geral dine E.

Grimm, was attired in rose taffeta and carried a taffeta muff covered with orchid tulle. Her flowers, three orchids, were worn on the muff. The Misses Shirley Nell and Anne Madiera, junior bridesmaids, were similarly attired in gold taf feta, with gold taffeta muffs cov ered with blue tulle from which hung shower streamers of ice blue which were fashioned with sweet peas. The bride's mother was attired in a brown taffeta gown fashioned like her mother's wedding dress She wore a corsage of American Beauty roses. Mrs.

Capion, mother of the bridegroom, wore black satin and a corsage of gardenias Harold F. Capion, of Altoona, was his brother's best man, and Lt. Wendell M. Bordack, of Al toona, and Richard L. Musser, of Ehzabethtown, cousins of the bridegroom, were the ushers.

Donald Harrington was ring bearer, and Miss Lillian Capion, sister of the bridegroom, lit the tapers. Heister F. Madiera, uncle of the bride, was at the organ and Sheldon S. R. Madiera, another uncle, sang.

A reception for 120 guests was held at the church following the ceremony. Mrs. Capion is a graduate of John Harris High School. Mr. Capion is a graduate of Altoona High School and attended the Pennsylvania State College before! he entered the Army.

Since his discharge, he has been employed by the Hanover Shoe Company. Hebrew School's 25th Anniversary The twenty fifth anniversary banquet of the Hebrew School will toe held on Sunday evening, March 3, at 6 o'clock in the Jewish Com munity Center, 1110 North Third street, Harrisburg. Monthly Meeting The Daughters of Isabella, Our Lady of Victory Circle, No. 470, will hold their monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Knights of Columbus Hall, State street. Mrs.

Jennie Gish, regent, will preside. i 1 jy MISS JACQUELINE BENNE DUM, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Bennedum, whose engagement to Lester W.

Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas J. Fisher, 429 Swatara street, Steelton, was announced Staff Rehearsal Members of the Ruth Degree Staff, of Capital City Sisterhood, No. 53, Dames of Malta, will hold rehearsal immediately following the weekly business meeting Wednesday evening, February 20, in the Compensation Building, Sixth and Maclay streets.

Captain Inde C. Wharton will be in charge. Miss Jean Kern, queen, will preside at the meeting. WW SAW CALL lfLflVOR S6ftLC0f RUHL'S: ETJWUgOgOC.jHONMi'" THE CARLIN SHOP Beautiful boudoir accessories, made in a luxury manner, designed for the woman whose individual tastes are reflected in her personal surroundings. Carlin Signed Comforts 29.50 t0 52.50 Carlin Bedspreads 34.50 t0 52.50 Porcelain Cigarette Bets ....14.75 18.50 Decorative Boudoir Vases 10.00 Lamps, Handmade Silk Shades 46.00 to 57.50 Vanity Powder Jar Bottles Set 23.50 Pincushions, porcelain base, lace and velvet top Laces and Satin Sachets for coat hangers and shelves 25.00 7.50 6.95 Quilted Satin Handkerchief Cases 3.75 to 7.50 Carlin Bed Bests 17.50 with patented Carlin Anchorband THE CAHLJN SHOP MEZZANINE 200 NORTH THIRD Daily 9:30 a.

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