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KARRISBURG jgb TELEGRAPH JANUARY 2, 1943 Yule Holiday Replete Willi Gaiety Comes to a Close SATURDAY EVENING Brilliant Parties Welcome The Coming of 1943 Youngster DEAR MARIAN: The Youngster, 1943, certainly received a warm reception, both on New Year's Eve and all day yesterday. The parties at the country clubs, preceded by a number of At Homes and cocktail and eggnog parties, were unusually brilliant, and the younger sets, those of college and boarding school age, as well as the still younger groups, met at homes to greet the New Year. Miss Rosemary Howe, daughter of Lieut.Com. and Mrs. Arthur W.

Howe, of Chestnut Hill, returned today to her home after a visit with Miss Anne Simmons 207 North Front street. Miss Howe has been entertained at a number of parties during her visit, among them a delightful luncheon given Thursday in the Plantation of the Penn Har ris by Miss Jane Hostetter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Hostetter, 300 North Twenty fourth street, Camp Hill. Other guests were Miss Anne Simmons, Miss Joan Fogelsanger, Miss Vivian Long, Miss Sally Nissley, Miss Shirley Hastings, Miss Rosemary Smith, Miss Jean Lindenberger, Miss Marjorie Stet ler, Miss Patricia Edmunds, Miss Mary Latham, Miss Anne Smith, Miss Josephine Cooke and Miss Anne Barnitz. Miss Howe was also entertained Thursday afternoon by Miss Shir ley Hastings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

Ray Hastings, River Road, at a tea, with approximately seventy five guests present. Mrs. Penelope Harvey, of Santa Monica, grandmother of the hostess, presided at the tea table. Dr. George J.

Coloviras, has returned to his interne duties at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, after a short Holiday visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Coloviras, 1700 Market street, Camp Hill. One of the interesting experiences recounted by Dr.

Coloviras had to do with the young aviator who fell out of his plane you probably read the story when the door opened unexpectedly. fne aviator succeeded in holding to the struts for a while, and the pilot brought the plane down over a lake when it was evident that the young man could not retain his hold. Skidding on the ice of the lake injured and frosted the hands of the aviator who was seen by a Paxtang Club To Hold Tea New members of the Paxtang ivic ciuD wm oe welcomed at a reception and tea Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Municipal Building. Mrs. Ralph E.

Pilgram, program chairman, will give a talk on current events. Following a short business meeting conducted by the presi dent, Mrs. Heist Culp, a piano duet will be presented by Judy Tyson and Mathias. Tea arrange ments are in charge of Mrs. Frank u.

orsythe. A short meeting of the execu tive committee in the council chamber will be held before the regular session. Edison TA Plans Health Meeting "Health and Victory" is the theme for the January meeting of tne reason Parent Teacher Asso. ciation, to be held in the school auditorium Tuesday at 3.20 o'clock. A movie related to health will be shown.

Mrs. Carey O. Miller will pre sent the war service point of view with the importance of preparation for "Home Nursing" being stressed. The executive board met at the home of Mrs. C.

C. Bowers, 1009 South Nineteenth street on Tuesday night. Plans were made for the Founder's Day program. A choral group of parents and teachers is to be organized. Mrs.

W. W. Schaeffner, has been appointed war service chairman. Her duties will be in co operation with the war service committee of the City PT A Council. Edison parents and teachers will entertain the service men at the Y.W.C.A.

Open House on January 31, 1943. Holiday Guests Mr. and Mrs. R. V.

McNeil, 1608 Chestnut street, have had as their guests their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Alexander, Norfolk, Va. Mrs.

McNeil will leave today for Princeton, N. where she will attend the celebration of the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H. DeWitt Terhune, Belle jweaoe, jn.

j. Events Tonight Paxtang Parent Teacher Associa tion, 'teen age "Evergreen Ball," clock, Municipal Building. Tomorrow Miss Marie Schmidt, tea in honor of Miss Mary Jane Long and Miss Emily Long, 3624 Brisban street, Paxtang. Monday 'Til 6 o'clock Civic Club, book circle, 10.30 o'clock. farmer and taken to the nearby farmhouse.

A phone message to the Royal Victoria Hospital brought the ambulance, with Dr. Coloviras to whom was assigned the care of the aviator till his re covery. Lieut, and Mrs. Paul Bratten, are in Camp Hill for a visit with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Woodman S. Stokes, 23 North Twenty seventh street. Lieut. Bratten is at the Marine Officers' Training Base at Quan tico, Va. John E.

Fox, 221 North Front street, has been in New York this week. The dance given New Year's night at the Penn Harris for Harry G. Banzhoff, and Gordon Banzhoff, by their parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry G.

Banzhoff, Gettysburg Pike was a brilliant party. Christmas greens and poinset tias were used for decorations and the guests numbered about 150. The coming week will bring the return to school and college for many of the young people. The Seiler School will resume its schedule on Tuesday. Miss May O'Shaughnessy, principal of the school will come Monday afternoon from New York where she has spent the vacation with her sister, Miss Etta Shaughnessy.

The Katharine Sweeney Day School will reopen Monday after the vacation. Just had a short talk with Mrs. Thomas R. Rudderow of Bryn Mawr, formerly of this city who is here to welcome the new granddaughter who arrived Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs.

Henry W. Lee, of Highland Park as her parents. Mrs. Lee is the former Miss Kathleen Rudderow. Mrs.

Rudderow tell me that her husband Lieut. Commander Rud derow, U. S. N. in command of a submarine, has been reported as missing since last May.

Her hope is that he is in prison and that she will receive word about him soon. Thomas Richard Hood, 107 Locust street, formerly director of wrA Art project, is now in civilian visual education work for the Navy, His home is in Phila delphia. 52 Ensminger Studio. MISS ELIZABETH E. KOONS Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Eliza beth E.

Koons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Koons, 354 Catherine street, Middletown, to! G. Robert Matula, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Stephen Matula, 109 Emaus street, Middletown. Miss Koons, who is employed by the Rough Wear Clothing Company, was graduated from Middletown High School and at tended Central Pennsylvania Business College. Mr. Matula was graduated from Middletown High School and attended Lebanon Valley College.

He is employed at the Bethlehem Steel Company. Malta Dames Hold Dinner Members of the Degree Staff, Capital City Sisterhood, No. 53, Dames of Malta, held their annual Pollyanna dinner recently at the Harrisburger Hotel. Gifts were ex changed and names drawn for the following year. Mrs.

George Wharton, Captain of the team, was in charge, others present were, Mrs. Sallie Kreider, Mrs. Nettie Ernest, Mrs. Anna Mc Cutcheon, Mrs. Maud Heim, Mrs.

Jennie Bower, Mrs. Mary Gruver, Mrs. Mae Baker, Mrs. Esther Snyder, Mrs. Mayme Harbold, Mrs.

Helen Stone, Mrs. Edna Rich, Mrs. Carrie May, Mrs. Alice Nichols, Mrs. Bertha Frank.

Mrs, Bella Keefer, Mrs. Ella Heiges, Mrs. Vivian Kepner. Mrs. Hazel Van Nasdale, Mrs.

Sadie Mulliner, Mrs. bailie Howanstine, Mrs, Hanna Chorpennmg, Mrs. Elizabeth Polen, Mrs. Emma Rilev. Mrs.

Edna Garner, Mrs. Emma Stutts, Mrs. Lillie Bodmer, Mrs. Jennie Kochenower, Mrs. Rose Gamble, Mrs.

Grace Kling, Mrs. Maud Porter, Mrs. Helen Shell hammer, Mrs. Mary Wert, Mrs. Marie Sturtevant, Mrs.

Sara Miller, Mrs. Minnie Gruver. and Mrs. Kit Polleck. MISS AUDREY JANE IMMLER The marriage of Miss Audrey Jane Immler, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Luther H. Immler, Baltimore, formerly of this city, to Loy A. Ebersole, son of Mr. and Mrs, George L.

Ebersole, 1510 Zarker street, will be solemnized this aft ernoon at 5 o'clock in the Civic Club. The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Edward W. Leech, uncle of the bride, and pastor of the Fourth United Brethren Church, York. He will be assisted by the Rev.

Thomas S. May, pastor the First United Brethren Church. The wedding music will be played by George Young, organist, of Hummelstown, and Miss Fern Bur rell, soprano, will sing. The bride, who will be given in marriage by her father, will wear a white velvet gown made with a long fitted sweetheart necklace, long sleeves, and a full gathered skirt ending in a train. Her veil of silk illusion and Chantilly lace falls from a coronet of white flowers, and her bouquet will be of 'white roses, bouvardia and lavendar orchids.

She will be attended by Miss Gladys Oliver, Chambersburg, as maid of honor, and Mrs. J. Gunsalus, Baltimore, sister of the bridegroom as matron of honor. They will wear gold moire gowns fashioned the same as the bride's, gold veils fastened to floral headdresses and they will carry blending bouquets. Mrs.

C. Willis Wolfe, sister of the bridegroom; Miss Kathryn Deibler, Highspire; and Mrs. Paul Burger, Silver Springs, cousin of the bride; who will be brides maids, will wear gowns of peacock blue moire. Gowns of Trianon rose moire will be worn by Miss Sarah Engle, Mrs. William Reily, Ran shaw; and Miss Carolyn Lackey Baltimore; who are also bridesmaids.

They will carry blending bouquets and wear matching floral headdresses. Evelyn Welsmann, Baltimore, cousin of the bride, who will be flower girl, will wear a pale yellow frock, matching hairbow and she will carry a nosegay. Best man will be Robert Isele, Washington, D. formerly of this city; and ushers will be C. Willis Wolfe and James E.

Gunsalus, brothers in law of the bridegroom Charles Pressel, Crestwood, N. PFC. Raymond Hartman, Carlisle Barracks; Herbert Swindell, cousin of the bride, Baltimore; Hugh M. Stuart and James Richards. The ceremony will be followed by a reception for one hundred and twenty five guests at the Civic Club, and Mr.

Ebersole and his bride will take a wedding trip to New York City. For traveling the bride has chosen an aquamarine blue wool dress, white velvet hat, black velvet coat and an orchid corsage. The bride has been music supervisor in the Catawissa schools. Mr. Ebersole is director of the post band at Camp Davis, N.

C. He is a former flutist with the Harrisburg Symphony They will live at 13 South Eighth street, Wilmington, N. C. Sara P. Kilniore To Wed Minister The engagement of Miss Sara P.

Kilmore, 205 South Front street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kilmore, Carlisle, to the Rev. Walter S. Lehman, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Jesse Lehman, Carlisle, has been announced. Miss Kilmore was graduated from Messiah Bible College and the Training School for Nurses of the Harrisburg Hospital, where she is employed. The Rev. Mr.

Lehman, pastor of the Opossum Hill Union Church, attended Mes siah Bible College. Celebrate Their 45 th Anniversary The forty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Miner, 277 Myers street, Steel ton, was celebrated at their home December 24.

They have four children, Merle Miner, Everett Miner, Mrs. Walter Siegfried, of Steelton. Becomes Bride New Year's Day Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ball of Madison avenue, Scranton have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Muriel Nancy Ball to Lt.

David M. Baltimore, son of Mrs. Goldye Baltimore, 400 North street, Harrisburg and Captain Louis G. Baltimore of the U. S.

Army Air Corps. The wedding took place New Year's Day at 2.30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents in the presence of the immediate families. Rabbi Ephraim Rosenzweig of the Madison Avenue Temple performed the ceremony. The bride wore a dress of heavenly blue crepe with yoke of blue lace, matching hat and a corsage of white orchids and car ried a white Bible. There, were no attendants.

Mrs. Baltimore attended Mary wood College and Pennsylvania State College. Lt. Baltimore is a graduate of Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology, class of 1942, and a member of the Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity. Upon graduation he was called to active duty at Fort Monmouth in the Signal Corps.

Lt. and Mrs. Baltimore left for Palm Beach, Fla. where the former is now stationed. California Girl Weds Lieutenant The marriage of Miss Phyllis Loretta Otto, daughter cf Philip Otto of Glendale.

to Lieu tenant Marion Epperson. U. S. Army of Klamath Falls, Ore. was solemnized in this city.

The ceremony was performed in New Year's Eve at the home of Mrs. Irving E. Robnson, 2418 North Second street, by Major Robert F. Spencer, U. S.

Army, former missionary to Japan. Attendants were Mrs. John E. Nilson, of Chicago, and Lieuten ant Fred H. Nelson.

Both Lieutenant and Mrs. Epperson are graduates of Oregon State College. The latter is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority and has been employed by the Lockheed Aircraft Com pany of California, Lieutenant Epperson is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Meet Monday The American Legion Auxiliary, Post 27, will meet Monday night at 7.30 o'clock at the post home, 21 South Front street. Mrs.

Joseph Miller is chairman of the program committee which will sponsor a card party January 18. MISS MARY M. HILL Mr. and "Mrs. Elmer D.

Hill, 415 Reno street, New Cumberland, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary M. Hill, to Private Henry J. Scholz, son of Mr. and Mrs Edward Scholz, 324 Fourth street, New Cumberland. Miss Hill, who was graduated from New Cumberland High School, is employed in the credit office of Pomeroy's Inc.

Pvt Scholz attended New Cumberland High School where he was a member of the basketball and football teams. He is now stationed with the Army Air Force at Goodfellow Field, Texas. Camera Club Meets Monday J. M. Gurley, president of the Baltimore Camera Club and exhibition chairman of the Photographic Society of America will be the speaker at the meeting of the Camera Club Monday evening at o.S0 o'clock at the State Automobile Insurance Association Building, Fourth and Divisions streets.

Mr. Gurley's subject will be, "Photography with the Miniature Ctmera." and Chester Miner; six grand Onntnrime Will children and one great grand "tllctl IclIlS Will child. Mr. Miner is a retired boil f(t' ermaker of the Bethlehem Steel Company. Medical Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday The Auxiliary to the Dauphin County Medical Association will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2.15 o'clock in the Academy of Medicine.

Mrs. Wilbur F. Harris will speak on "Broadway Plays," and Mrs. D. E.

Morrison will be hostess. Mrs. Walter Deitrich will preside. I Officers will be elected and re ports of all committees presented ler. at the annual meeting of the Har risburg Quota Club Monday eve ning at 6 o'clock in the Penn Harris Hotel.

Miss Mary Book Thomas, will conduct the business session. Vacation Mrs. Rachel Mentzer, 1111 South Fourteenth street, has left for a vacation in Niami Beach. Fla. MRS.

JOHN A. K1NDERVATER The Fourth Reformed Church was the scene yesterday after noon at 3 o'clock of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Louise Yingst, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yingst, 1908 Holly street, to John A. Kindervater, son of Mrs.

Henry Kmdervater, Pottstown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. A. M.

Billman. Miss Helen Runkle played the wedding music and Mrs. William Hendickson sang. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white faille gown made with a fitted bodice trimmed in seed pearls, and a full skirt ending in a train. Her long veil fell from a tiara of seed pearls and she carried white roses.

Mrs. David E. Good, Ephrata, sister of the bride, and Miss Adelle L. Black were attendants. Mrs.

Good wore a light blue faille gown trimmed with matching ap phqued leaves, a headdress of matching ribbon, and carried red roses. Miss Black wore a twin model gown of magenta faille and carried Talisman roses. Henry Kindervater, Lansford, brother of the bridegroom, was best man, and ushers were Edwin Thompson, Mt. Carmel; and David h. Good, Ephrata, brother in law of the bride.

Mrs. Yingst chose a black crepe gown with magenta and turquoise trim, a sequin trimmed hat and a corsage of Talisman roses. The: mother of the bridegroom wore a net trimmed black crepe gown, a black hat with feather trim, and a corsage of Talisman roses. A reception for seventy five guests was held at tne Harris burger Hotel, and Mr. Kinder vater and his bride left for a wedding trip.

For traveling the bride wore a black sheer wool skirt with a white jacket, a black hat and an orchid corsage. Mrs. Kindervater, a graduate of John Harris High School and Gettysburg College, has been employed in the personnel department of the NYA in Philadelphia. Mr. Kindervater is employed at the Jacobs Airplane Motor Fac tory in Pottstown, where they will live.

Mary Sgrignoli Tells Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Sgrignoli, of 521 Race street, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary A. Sgrignoli, to Brin ton L. Tuptanoski, son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. Tuptanoski, of 610 North Second street, Steelton. Miss Sgrignoli is connected with the Traffic Department of the Bell Telephone Company and Mr Tuptanoski is with the Harrisburg Steel Corporation. Ehner WJEhler Is Honored at Party Elmer W.

Ehler, retiring Poten tate of Zembo Shrine was honored last night at a farewell party at the Mosque with approximately 1500 Shnners and guests present Betrothed Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin W. Eichelberger, Camp Hill, have an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Marion I. Eichelberger, to Alex Patchell, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alex Patchell, Concordville. They were both graduated from the Penn School for the Deaf, and Mr. Patchell is employed by the Scott Paper Company in Chester. Birth Announcements Polyclinic Hospital Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice J. Acri, 2.13 Boas street, a daughter, December 30, 1942. Mrs. Acri was Miss Violet Murray.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Her rold, 2436 Penbrook avenue, Pen brook, a son, December 29, 1942. Mrs.

Herrold was Miss Marie Lawley. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Mohar ter, 629 South Front street, a son, William Samuel Moharter, De cember 29, 1942.

Mrs. Moharter was Miss Anna Lewis. Mr, and Mrs. Howard J. Rom berger, Mechanicsburg, R.

D. 4, a daughter, Beverly Jean Romber ger, December 30, 1942. Mrs. Romberger was Miss Bessie Mil Mr. and Mrs.

James E. Moyer, 2335 Logan street, a son, De cember 31, 1942. Mrs. Meyer was Miss Sara Jane Swartz. Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred C. Mellin, 161 Royal Terrace, a daughter, Patricia Alvma Mellin, December 31, 1942. Mrs. Mellin was Miss Virginia Herr.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Leh han, Elizabethville, a son, December 31, 1942. Mrs.

Lehman was Miss Beulah Koppenheffer, iiiliPtf? 'til MRS. DAVID E. GOOD MISS ADELLE BLACK Choir Holds Annual Party The annual Christmas party of the choir of Messiah Lutheran Church was held recently at the home of Miss Kathleen Oyster in Lemoyne. Among those present were, the Rev. and Mrs.

William Van Horn Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bowman, Mrs. Catharine H. Izer, Mrs.

D. M. Fleisher, Mrs. Wesley Elmer, Mrs. Lottie Miller, Mrs.

Ross Crum, Miss Ethel Henry, Miss Ellen Slothower, Miss Irma March, Miss Laura Oyster, Miss Lillian Oyster, John Oyster, Walter Gibson, J. Humphrey Roberts, and S. R. Neidhammer. Women's Guild to Have Installation Members of the Women's Guild of Salem Evangelical and Re formed Church will hold a cov ered dish supper Monday evening at 6.30 clock in the church social rooms.

Officers of the Guild, re elected at a recent meeting of the group and installed by Dr. William Toth, pastor, are: Mrs. Milton C. Potts, president; Mrs. George Roberts, first vice president; Mrs.

Earl Glace, second vice president; Mrs. John Chapman, secretary. and Mrs. M. L.

Foultz, treasurer. Council to Meet Monday Evening The Penbrook Council of Re publican Women will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock in Bobb's Flower Shop. Gene Smith, deputy Secre tary of State, will speak on "A Review of Past National and State Elections," and Mrs man will preside. ctiwiai Annual Party Held at YMCA The annual reception and tea, given by the Women's Advisory Board of the Young Men's Christian Association, was held yesterday afternoon from 3 until 6 o'clock in the with several hundred guests present. A musical program featured the Harmony Trio, whose members are Miss Evelyn Miller, Miss Elizabeth Richards, and Miss Phyllis Petriken.

Francis Fox, trumpeter, was accompanied by Miss Carolyn Harper, and flute solos were played by Loy A. Ebersole accompanied by Miss Audrey Jane Immler. The Wee Wizard and assistants, Robert Smith and Rob ert Jones performed magic tricks. Presiding at the tea tables were ommittee members, who were Mrs. Walter Dietrich and Mrs.

A. K. Thomas, co chairmen; Mrs. A. Judson Warlow, Mrs.

A. S. Koser, Mrs. Howard A. Rutherford, Mrs.

C. E. Shirk. Mrs. Ralph Boswell.

Leon Gar Mrs. Roy H. Stetler, and Mrs. Mark G. Holtzman.

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