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12 RARR1SBUR6 TELEGRAPH, Harrisburg. fc, Tuesiay. WoTemter 11. WT Helen Keller To Sneak Here Miss Helen Keller, noted blind author and lecturer, will be the speaker at the annual meeting of the Mary E. Phillips Auxiliary to the Tri County Branch of the Pennsylvania Association for the.

Blind to be held January 20, at the Penn Harris HoteL Announcement of Miss Keller's appearance here was made at the meeting of the association held Friday at the ymua, airs, narrjr Turrell presiding. At the annual meeting, the following slate of officers will be in stalled: Mrs. Harry M. Turrell, president; Mrs. Harry Bowman, Protestant vice president; Mrs.

Hpnrv Reuwer. Catholic vice president; Mrs. Joseph Morris, Jewish; Mrs. Benjamin Gholson, recording secretary; Mrs. Frank E.

Williams, treasure; Mrs. Edgar Stern, corresponding secretary; Mrs. A. R. Davis, financial secre tary; Miss Hurtel Hoke, assistant to the secretary.

The slate was presented by Mrs, Edwin G. Frye, who reported for Miss Elizabeth Seel, chairman of the nominating committee. The annual December sale of articles made by the blind win De held at the workshop, 308 North Second street, the week of Decem ber 8. with Mrs. Valentine J.

Uia shue as chairman, assisted by Mrs. Charles Witmer, Miss Helen Tracy and Mrs. Philip Cramer. Miss Mary Aughinbaugh, chairman of the convention sales, reported that total sales from January to the present date amounted to $2282.37. The speaker was Philip Harrison, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Association, a casualty of World War who spoke on "Community Responsibility." 'Mr.

Harrison, who explained the workings of the association, said that "the auxiliay can make blindness a challenge to the blind person instead of a curse." I NORGE I REFRIGERATORS 9 AVAILABLE FOR DELIVERY WHILE THEY LAST! I QUAKER RUG AND LINOLEUM CO. 26 28 S. THIRD ST. HARRISBURG, PENNA. PHONE 4 4938 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS You'll be amazed at the growth, of systematic savings.

Each pay day place a por tion of your earnings in, a savings account Keystone Trust Co. HARRISBURG Phone 8221 AMVET Auxiliary Receives Charter A national charter was presented to the Auxiliary of Harrisburg Post No. 6, AMVETS, at a regular meeting held recently in the Veterans Room at City Hall. The presentation was made by Mrs. Allen P.

Solada, Pennsyl vania Department president Mrs. Guy Westhafer, first vice president of the local auxiliary, accepted the charter in the name of the auxiliary president, Mrs. Theodore Shaw, who was absent due to illness. Plan Concerts For Schools The Harrisburg Symphony Or chestra, under the direction of George King Raudenbush, will give a series of five concerts for students of public school next Monday and. Tuesday.

Miss Ruth Douglas will be soprano soloist, These concerts are sponsored by the Harrisburg Music Association, Local 269, American Federation of Musicians. This series will include concerts at Edison Junior High School, Monday morning at 9 clock and 10.30 o'clock; John Harris High School, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock; county schools, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and 3.30 o'clock in the Forum. For these concerts Conductor Raudenbush has arranged a pro gram to include a work by Noah Klauss, of the first violin whose Symphonic Poem "Evan I geline" will be performed. Miss Douglas will be heard in the Scena and Aria "Ah fors lui" from Verdi's opera "La Traviata." Miss Douglas, coloratura so prano, is but 20 years old. She is a student member of the Wednesday Club and a soloist of Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Last year she won second place in the Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs contest at Philadelphia, and recently she won first place in the local "Carnegie Hall" contest sponsored by the 'United Artists Corporation. The complete program for Mon day and Tuesday's concerts will be as follows: Allegro vivace and Finale from the major Sym phony, Mozart; Symphonic Poem "Evangeline." Noah Klauss; bcena and aria "Ah fors lui" from the! opera "La Traviata, Verdi; Spanish Caprice, Rimsky Korsakoff; and Overture "La Gazza Ladra," Rossini. Rummage Sale The Soroptimist Club will hold a rummage sale Thursday and Friday from 9 until o'clock at the Old Courthouse. The proceeds will be used for the main tenance of the newly organized Girls Club sponsored by the organization. Sorority Meeting 1 All Kappa Kappa Gamma Sor ority members in the local area have been invited to attend the meeting tomorrow night at o'clock at the home of Mrs.

Horace G. Erb, 2920 George street, Pen brook. Mrs. Schuyler C. Enck will preside.

Winter Coats furred or not fitted or free swinging Sizes 12 to 42 212 Locust Street Harrisburg, Penna. PHONE 2 6123 Getting Married? 4 Our GIFT to Every BRIDE TO BE A complete guide for carrying out wedding plans and preparations. Keeps track of activities and right through momentous first year. Simply come for a visit with Martha Vernon, our Bridal Consultant, who will present you with this helpful 178 page Plastic bound volume, "THE BRIDE'S BOOK OF PLANS." BRIDAL BUREAU Third Floor 'TV 7 V'V 7 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph M. Robin son, 323 Lancaster avenue, Steel ton, a daughter, November 6. Mrs Robinson was Miss Shirley Mae Williams. Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson A. Mc Cormick, 354 Union street, Mil lersburg, a son, November 6. Mrs. McCormick was Miss Glenna Jane Barnhart. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert A. Eyler, 2551 North street, a son, November 6. Mrs. Eyler was Miss Frances May Yinger.

The Columbus Boychoir, the second attraction of the Wednesday Club Civic Music Concert Series, will be heard in the Forum Saturday night, November 15, at 8.30 o'clock. Established in 1940, the Columbus Boychoir school comprises 38. Herbert Huffman is the director and founder of the choir. The choir made its New York debut in Town Hall in 1943. Following this debut, was a request by the State Department in Washington' to make radio transcriptions for inter American use.

During the past year this group of "America's Singing Boys" made a concert tour which took them from Boston, Massachusetts to Brainerd, Minnesota, and which included forty engagements. The boys spend each summer at camp on Chautauqua Lake in New York. A scene from the opera "Bastien and Bastienne," to be presented by the Columbus Boychoir. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS Harrisburg Hospital: Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Nye, Linglestown, R. D. 1, a daughter. November 6. Mrs.

Nye was Miss Winifred A. Nestler. Mr. and Mrs. Harry W.

Deaven, 232 South Second street, Steelton, a son, November 6. Mrs. Deaven was Miss Ellen Mary Sinko. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl E. Geesa man, 102 West Caracas avenue, Hershey, a son, November 6. Mrs. Geesaman was Miss Treva L. Brandt.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Golesh, 375 Main street, Steelton, a daughter, November 7. Mrs.

Golesh was Miss Mary Pauline Wilt. Lt. and Mrs. Gust H. Nelson, New Cumberland, R.

D. 1, a son, November 7. Mrs. Nelson was Miss Emily Jane Fincham. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert M. Hoffman, Millersburg, R. D. 1, a daughter, November 7.

Mrs. Hoffman was Miss Anna E. Kop penhaver. :Mr.i'and..Mrs.' Frank J. Brecher, 315 Redwood street, Progress, a daughter, November .8.

Mrs. Brecher was Miss Rosalia Waslo. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lowe, 417 Fairview avenue, West Fairview, a daughter, November 8.

Mrs. Lowe was Miss Doris Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Howard R.

File, 212 Redwood street, Progress, a daughter, November 8. Mrs. File was Miss Mary C. Hubler. Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Wolf, 421 Main street, Steelton, a daughter, November 8. Mrs. Wolf was Miss Catharine Halfpapp. Polyclinic Hospital: Mr.

and Mrs. Francis E.i Kleinschmidt, 341 Lawrence street, Middletown, a son, Joseph George, November 5. Mrs. Kleinschmidt was Miss Betty Rhan. Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Neumyer, 307 Crescent street, a daughter, Merry Ann Louise, November 5. Mrs. Neumyer was Miss Mary Stagemyer. Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Fenster macner, ojz Muencn street, a daughter, November 5. Mrs. Fenstermaeher was Miss Evelyn Bradford. Mr.

and Charles Kurtz, 1220 Walnut street, a son, November 5. Mrs. Kurtz was Miss Geraldine Tobias. Mr. and Mrs.

Alec Davis, 332 Brooks street, a daughter, November 6. Mrs. Davis was Miss Hattie Moore. Mr. and Joseph Blough, 604 Seneca street, a daughter, Judith Candace, November 6.

Mrs. Blough was Miss Evelyn Strawser. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Halloran, of 308 South River street, a son, Thomas Francis, III, No vember 6.

Mrs. Halloran was Miss Winifred Hentz. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boggs, 2552 Agate street, a daughter, Cynthis Louise, November 6.

Mrs. Boggs was Miss Charlotte Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wertz, 321 South Second street, Steejton, a son, Herbert Gross, November King.

Mrs. Wertz was Miss Shirley Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baer, 149 North Second street, Newport, a daughter, November 6. Mrs.

Baer was Miss Ann Arbogast. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kuhns, 758 East Union street, Millersburg, a daughter, November 6. Mrs.

Kuhns was Miss Florence Rum mel. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Burd, 9 South Fifteenth street, a daugh ter, Patricia Anne, November 6. Mrs.

Burd was Miss Mary Ferry. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kochen our, 430 Reno street, New Cumberland, a daughter, Joyce Ar lene, November 6. Mrs.

Kochen our was Miss Marion Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leischner, 1533 Logan street, a son, Novem ber 7. Mrs.

Leischner was Miss Lois Paul. 'Mr. and Mrs. Cossie Ringley, 310 South Twenty ninth street, Penbrook, a daughter, November 7. Mrs.

Rmgley was Miss Mary Megonnell. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheaffer, 1737 North Fourth street, a daughter, November 7. Mrs.

Sheaffer was Miss Margaret Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hoover, Jonestown, R. D.

2, a son, Dale Allen, November 7. Mrs. Hoover was Miss Miriam Berry. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Lewis, 1111 South Thirteenth street, a daughter, Margaret Grace, November 7. Mrs. Lewis was Miss Emily Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs.

Frederick Keever, 2747 Boas street, Penbrook, a son, Gerald Frank, November 7. Mrs. Keever was Miss Josephine Jian forti. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Thomas, 1703 Carlisle road, Camp Hill, a son, November 7. Mrs. Thomas was Miss Jane Corll. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Shumaker, 342 South Front street, Steelton, a daughter, November 7. Mrs. Shu maker was Miss Helen Gutshall. Carlisle Hospital: Mr. and J.

Amos Derr, Car lisle, R. D. 5, son, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Kuntz, Gardners, R. D. 2. daughter, Sun day. Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Motter, Carlisle, R. D. 4, daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward McCreary, Carlisle, R. D. 1, daughter, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert D. Kauff man, 158 North Pitt street, daughter, November 9. Mr. and Mrs. George Coy, Ship pensburg, daughter, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Johnson, Carlisle, R. D. 5, daughter, Sun day.

Square Dance The Paxtang TA will hold a square dance on Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the Paxtang Municipal i Building. Marriage Applications Edward L. Arp, 28, 135 Adams I street, Steelton, and Eleanor R. Wilkerson, 461 Main street, Steelton. Harry S.

McCann, Elizabeth town, R. D. 2, and Mary E. Rider, Marietta. Joseph E.

Crawford, 20, 71 North Seventeenth street, and Barbara J. Heckert, 17, 2214 Boas street. Ralph L. Shoemaker, 24, 45 North Seventeenth street, and Doris M. Shuler, 21, 612 Second street, New Cumberland.

Jack Madden, 19, 209 King avenue, and Pauline R. Huber, I 19, 42 North Twelfth street. William L. Martin, 1233 Mulberry street, and Joyce M. Eck, 18, 1858 Holly street.

Robert Q. Maclay, 25, 331 South Fourteenth street, and Betty L. Oliphant, 23, 238 Hummel street. HOLLYWOOD BATHS 136 WALNUT ST. HARRISBURG, PA.

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Harrisburg's newest store is conveniently located in the heart of the Uptown Shopping District. Convenient arrangement of departments and every newest store equip ment for fast service. SKIRTS FREE All with no cover charge, no extravagance," no. charge for chi chi, no charge for atmosphere. You'll like the Ladies' Bazaar because we understand the public needs.

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M. 'TIL 9 P. M. FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE AZAAR 1210 NORTH 3RD STREET.

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