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TUESDAY EVENING HARRISBURG CZZ3 TELEGRXPH APRIL 18, 1939 Society: National Officials to See ExMbit the group in Central Pennsylvania, Maryland and Washington. 10 Ira Laird Re elected Succeeds Himself as President of Orchestra J. Ira Laird was re elected president of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra at the meeting of the board oi aireciois uciu after rehearsal on Sunday. Other officers chosen were Beitzel Brillinger, vice president; Miss Elizabeth Coloviras, secretary; Charles E. Smith, treasurer and Frank Blumenstein, assistant secretary treasurer.

Directors elected were' Lewis W. Cohan, Salvadore Colangelo, M. Lee Goldsmith, Dr. Eugene I. Shirk and Matthew Callen.

Will Play Cards The B. V. M. Sodality of St. Mary's Catholic Church will hold a card party Wednesday nignt in the church auditorium.

The committee comprises Miss Margaret Dougherty, Miss Mary Dougherty, Miss Mary Suwvan, Miss Evelyn Arndt, Miss Ella Grant, Miss Sarah Hylan, Miss M. DiMartile, Miss Caroline Foley, Miss Margaret Dailey, Miss Dorothy Dougherty, Miss Elizabeth Seel, Miss Josephine Trombino, Miss Elizabeth Hylan and Miss Mary Bolen. Takes Part in Play Miss Jeannette Hull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ross Hull, 1910 North Second street, will take part in the play, "Who Pays the Piper," to be given by the junior class of Wells College on Saturday night.

MEN LOVE GIRLS WITH rtP If you ire peppy and full of fun, men wfll Invite you to dances and parties. BUT if you are cross, listless and tired, men won't be interested. Men don't like "piiet" girls. When they go to parties they Want girls along who are full of pep. So in case you need a good general system tonic, remember for 3 generations one woman has told another how to go "smiling thru" with Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It helps build up more physical resistance and thus aids in giving you more and lessena distress from female funo onal disorders. You'll find Pinkham's Compound WELL WORTH TRYING! mHarrisburg's Shoe Store Speaker I JUDGE SARA M. SOFFEL Judse Soffel will speak on "Shall We Have Tolerance or In tolerance in This Country" at the meeting of the Dauphin County Federation of Women's Clubs to be held Friday, beginning at 10.30 o'clock in the Paxton Presbyterian Church. Mrs.

William E. Martindale, legislative chairman of the Penn sylvania Federation of Women Clubs, will review the legislation now before the State Legislature and sponsored by the Federation. Dr. A. S.

Beshore to Address TA Dr. A. S. Beshore, director of the Pennsylvania State Bureau of Re habilitation, will speak on the "Underprivileged Child" at i meeting of the Progress Parent' Teacher Association, at 7.45 o'clock this evening in the auditorium of the Progress High School The Coxestown grade school will I present a one act play, "A Small Pink Flower," with musical interpretations by a mixed chorus. The members of the cast are Roy Jumper, Joyce Novinger, George Gruber, Marian Fox, Paul Martz, Alfred River and Doris Stintscum.

The directors of the play are R. H. Brown, Miss Louise Orr and Miss Mildred Crouse. Officers will be elected for the coming year and the social hour will be in charge of Mrs. John Douglas.

New Only Ac CM 3sr a fUL Vv i 204 Walnut Sheet Tonight Events Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Choir concert 8.30 o'clock, in Forum. John Harris Forum, 8 o'clock in Edison High Auditorium. Auxiliary to Post Office Clerks, 8 o'clock, in Y. M. C.

A. Wickersham Calder Central TA. 8 o'clock, in Wickersham Building. Progress 7.45 o'clock, in the high schooL Paxtang Minstrels, 8 o'clock, Municipal Building. Foremen's Club dinner, 6 o'clock, Central Y.

M. C. A. Lincoln 7.45 o'clock, at the school. Tomorrow Til 6 O'clock Outdoor Department of Civic Club, card party, 2 o'clock, at club house.

A. A. U. W. Recent Literature Group, 1.30 o'clock, 3110 Green street.

Leona Bulirman Will Be Wedded Will Be Married to J. L. Hendrickson on Saturday Miss Leona May Buhrman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N.

A. Buhrman, 1811 Park street, will become the bride of James L. Hendrickson, son of Mr. and Mrs Clarence B. Hendrickson, 14 South Twenty seventh street, Penbrook, at 12.45 o'clock Saturday after noon, April 22.

The ceremony will be performed in the Zion Lutheran Church, of Penbrook, by the Rev. C. Lester Lack, pastor. The wedding music will be played by Mrs. Eugene Earley, church organist.

Miss Buhrman will be given in marriage by her father. Her attendants will be Donald Gemperling, of this city, matron of honor, and Mrs. Lester Waddell, of Paxtonia. Clarence B. Hendrickson, will be his brother's best man, and the ushers will be William Hend rickson, brother of the groom, and Lester Waddell.

Both Miss Buhrman and her fiance were graduated from John Harris High School. The bride to be is a member of the staff at the Unemployment Compensation Bureau, while Mr. Hendrickson is with the National Life and Acci dent Insurance Company. After a wedding trip through southern states and Washing ton, Mr. Hendrickson and his bride will live in Progress.

Women of Moose Attend Dinner Members of Chapter 327, Women of the Moose, attended the dinner land meeting of Chapter 55 in I Baltimore on Sunday. A large class was initiated and speakers were Mrs. Martha Steading of Erie, Grand Dame of the Academy of Friendship; Mrs. Mary Wallace, Grand Dame. Mrs.

Mamie Sollers is chairman for the meeting Chapter 327 tomorrow night in Moose Temple. Those on the program will be Prelate Samuel Beelman, Thomas D. Caldwell, and Mrs. Audrey Miller. Members of Harrisburg Lodge of Moose have been invited to attend the meeting.

Will PlaCards Final plans for the card party which the Fourteenth Ward Young Republican Club will hold Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in the West End Republican Club building, will be made at a committee meeting tonight at the home of Mrs. P. A. Vannan, 3221 North Second street. Committee chairmen meeting with Mrs.

Vannan will be Miss Ina Fetrow, prizes; Miss Virginia Vannan, tallies, and Mrs. Dorcas Wade, refreshments. Stork Nevps Mr. and Mrs. John Albert Bub bins, 537 Woodbine street, have announced the birth of a daughter, Jacqulyn Ann Bubbins, at the Polyclinic Hospital, April 16, 1939.

Mrs. Bubbins was formerly Miss Nancy Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. John Vernon Rock, New Bloomfield, have announced the birth of a son at the Polyclinic Hospital, April 16, 1939.

Mrs. Rock is the former Miss Evelyn Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. Donald R.

Wolfe, 327 North Front street, Steelton. have announced the birth of a daughter at the Harrisburg Hospital, April 15, 1939. Mrs. Wolfe was formerly Miss Clara Geiger. and Mr.

John C. Zeigler, 14 Shady Lane, Enola, have an nounced the birth of a daughter at the Harrisburg Hospital, April 15, 1939. Mrs. Zeigler is the former Miss Elsie M. Snurr.

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart A. Griest, 1036 South Ninth street, have an nounced the birth of a daughter at the Harrisburg Hospital, April 15, 1939. Mrs.

Griest was form erly Miss Edna Hippensteel. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Snyder, 1518 Swatara street, have an nounced the birth of a daughter at the Harrisburg Hospital, April 1 6, 1939.

Mr. Snyder was formerly Miss Arlene Acker. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey M.

Smith, 52 Penn street, Highspire, have announced the birth of a son at the Harrisburg Hospital, April 16, 1939. Mrs. Smith was formerly Critic Addresses Club left to right: Mrs. Harvey F. Smith, chairman of program committee; Bide Dudley, speaker; Mrs.

Arthur F. Oberlin, president of the Civic Club. Bide Dudley, columnist, dra matic critic and playright, de lighted his audience at the Civic Club yesterday afternoon when a large number of members of the club braved the storm to hear him. The occasion was the forty first annual meeting of the club, at which the following officers were elected: Mrs. Arthur F.

Oberlin, president; first vice president, Mrs. Charles P. Feidt; second vice president, Mrs. James M. Cameron; third vice president, Mrs.

Paul Johnston; recording secretary, Mrs. Mathew Sherman; corresponding secretary, Mrs. James G. Hatz, and treasurer, Mrs. Mercer B.

Mrs. Thomas E. Bowman and Mrs. Ross S. Jennings, directors.

Mr. Dudley's talk was informal, reminiscences of his experiences as a reviewer and critic; of interesting people of the theatre with whom he has come in contact and pieces of handwork which you must see to appreciate. Then too, there are samplers by Scout Leaders, by Senior Girl Scouts, Intermediates and Brownies. Some of the designers made their own dyes as did their great grandmothers. Mrs.

Theodore Roosevelt, chairman of the Sampler Exhibit of the National Girl Scouts; Mrs. Giles Whiting, National chairman for Arts and Crafts; and Mrs. Chester G. Marsh, National consultant on Arts and Crafts will come tonight to view the exhibit. Mrs.

Roosevelt and Mrs. Whiting will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vance C. McCormick and Mrs.

Marsh will visit Judge and Mrs. John E. Fox at Foxlea. Mrs. J.

Hoffer Detweiler and Mrs. J. Donald Carpenter are in charge of hostesses for the exhibit. They are assisted by Mrs. Charles C.

Stroh, Mrs. F. Roy Croll, Mrs. Herman P. Miller, Mrs.

George H. Ashley, Mrs. Ralph W. Stone, Miss Helen L. McFarland, Mrs.

Walter C. Solly, Mrs. Carson Coover, Mrs. J. C.

Ludes and Mrs. Walter E. Burns. Mr. and Mrs.

Vance C. McCormick have opened their summer home, Cedar Cliff Farms, along the Yellow Breeches. Tomorrow, Mrs. McCormick will entertain at luncheon for Mrs. Arthur Poillon, of Camp Dix, N.

vho is here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. James M. Cameron, 319 North Front street, and for Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Mrs.

Giles Whiting and Mrs. Chester G. Marsh, National Girl Scout officials here for the Sampler Organists Meet, Elect Officers The April meeting of the Harrisburg Chapter of the American Guild of Organists was held recently at the home' of Mrs. Charles Swartz, Colonial Park. The following officers were elected: Dean, Arnold S.

Bowman; sub dean, Marguerite Wharton; secretary, Mrs. Marshall Brown; treasurer, Doris Stuart; registrar, Mrs. Nelson Maus; auditors, Laura Garma'n and Mrs. John R. Henry; executive committee, Miss Irene Bressler, Miss Helen Croll and Miss Ella Mae Foreman.

Health Program The Wickersham Calder Central P. T. A. will hold its regular meeting at the Wickersham Building, Cowden and Briggs streets, at 8 o'clock this evening. Dr.

W. W. Bolton of the State Health Department will be the speaker. His talk on Health will be supplemented with slides. Dr.

G. Leonard Oxley will preside and Mrs. Maude B. Coleman is chair reviews of some of the present Broadway plays. He also read his radio review of Katharine Cornell's "No Time For Comedy" which he was to give last night over station WOR.

The play, which he saw in Baltimore, on Saturday, had its premiere in New York last night. Departmental announcements were as follows: April 24, Municipal Department, Mayor John A. F. Hall to be speaker. May 1, Education Department, Mrs.

William B. Bennett, chair man; annual iiorary day, miss Alice R. Eaton, in charge, and weather permitting tea in. the garden. May 8, Outdoor Department, City Commissioner J.

Calvin Frank to speak on the city parks. The final meeting of the Civic Club will be held May 15 with John Mason Brown giving a review of Broadway plays. Girl Scout Troops Sponsor Showing of Rare Samplers DEAR MARIAN: Let nothing keep you from seeing the Sampler exhibit, now open in the btate mu seum under the sponsorship of the Girl Scouts. One old treasure, belonging to Mrs. Herman P.

of Belle vue Park, dates from 1675 and was made by some young needle woman in London. The Loan exhibit contains a large number of other beautiful Mr. and Mrs. Cameron will en tertain at dinner tomorrow night in honor of Colonel and Mrs, Poillon, before the Philadelphia Orchestra concert. Evan J.

Miller, president of the Historical Society of Dauphin county "pinch hit" for Senator Hale Sipe, who was ill and un able to make his promised address at last night's meeting. Mr. Miller showed pictures of Williamsburg ahd other historic places in Virginia. The seventieth anniversary meeting of the society will be held May 15 in the chapel of MarKet Square Presbyterian Church, scene of the organization meeting. Mrs.

Clarence L. Miller, 2825 North Second street, spent the weekend in New York. She was joined there by her daughter, Miss Betty Miller, a student in vassar College. Mrs. Paul A.

Kunkel, 1607 North Second street, has been the guest for the past few days of her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Donald Eldridge, in Newton Cen ter, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W.

Howe, and Miss Rosemary Howe, Bowmansdale, are spending sev eral weeks in Sarasota, Fla. The annual Horse Show Ball, for which Mrs. Gilbert L. Dailey, Mrs. Paul C.

Snyder and Mrs, George R. Moffitt are the com mittee, will be a dinner dance and will be held Friday night, May 19, at the Harrisburg Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. Redsecker Brinser, River Road, will entertain at cocktails before the dinner dance of the Harrisburg Country Club to be held Saturday night of this week.

Mrs. and Mrs. George King Raudenbush will have as their guest for tonight's concert, Mrs. William Arnett, of Philadelphia, secretary of. the Women's Committee of the Philadelphia Rummage Sale Workers Named A rummage sale will be held to morrow at Fulton and Verbeke streets, for the benefit of the Harrisburg Osteopathic Clinic Association.

Mrs. G. W. Krohn, chairman, has announced the following workers: Mrs. Ph.

Dietz will act as assistant chairman. Men's Cloth ing, Mrs. L. V. White.

Children's clothing, Mrs. F. Shellenberger and Mrs. S. Harkness.

Women's clothing, Mrs. L. Deemer and Mrs. John McA. Ulrich.

Lingerie, Mrs. Harry Hammersla and Mrs. H. H. Wilson.

Shoes, Mrs. F. Keeny. Hats, Mrs. Fred W.

Ramey. Household furnishings, Mrs. R. D. Coble and Mrs.

M. S. House. Miscellaneous, Mrs. Fred Rauechle and Mrs.

D. R. Tredinnick. Treasurer, Mrs. Frank Palmer.

Week end Guest Dan Edward Waid of New York was the weekend guest of his cousin, Mrs. Mary Bush Hauck, Miss Anna J. Leib. man of the program committee. 221 Emerald street.

Ormandy Will Conduct Philadelphia Orchestra Here Tomorrow Night The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eu gene Ormandy, conducting, will present a concert at 8.30 o'clock tomorrow night in the Forum. The program will be as follows: Reznicek. to "Donna Diana" Schubert Symphony No. 6 in major Mozart Four German Dances (a) In Laendler tempo (b) The Canary Bird (c) The Organ Grinder (d) Sleigh Ride Intermission Mayseder Hellmesberger A Ball Scene Johann Strauss Overture to "Waldemeister" Johann Strauss "Tritsch Tratsch Polka" Josef and Johann Strauss "Pizzicato Polka" Josef Strauss. Klanke" Waltz Johann Strauss.

Danube" Waltz Orpha Hayes Reports Meeting Miss Orpha Hayes, president and delegate to the Buck Hill Falls meeting of the Second Dis trict of Quota Clubs, held recently, announced at last night's meeting of the local club that the Harrisburg Quota Club won the award for the greatest number of new members enrolled since the beginning of the club year in She presented each of the new members present last night with memo books, the gift of the sec i ond district. New members pres ent were Miss Margaret R. J. Brown, Miss Viola M. Langham, Miss May Lutz, Miss Florence tsertna Turner, ana Miss Hem Turner.

The speaker last night was Miss Anna Sandt, special woman rep resentative in the Division of Unemployment Compensation and Employment Service in the State Department of Labor and Indus try. She was introduced by Miss Mary B. Thomas, program chairman, and was followed by Miss Esther deReamer, who sank spring songs accompanied by Mrs. Helen Byler Allison. Mrs.

Alma Kastner will be the speaker at the next meeting on May 1, and her subject will be "Crime Prevention." Auxiliary to Meet The Ladies Auxiliary, Branch No. 89, United National Associa tion of Post Office Clerks will hold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock tonight, in the Central Y. M. C. Pelegates for the State conven tion to be held in Johnstown, July 10, 11, and 12 will be nominated.

Lillian Haas Evans will give several readings and Simon Harper and children will present a musical program. Mrs. John Lebo is chairman hos tess assisted by Mrs. Palmer Thomas, Mrs. Sam Meade and Mrs.

W. Milligan. Rally Speaker The Rev. Dr. Philip David Bookstaber, rabbi of Temple Ohev Sholom, will leave for Washington this afternoon, where he will be the guest speaker at the Youth Rally for the Annual Welfare Campaign which opens tonight.

While there, he will also attend the conference at the National Office of the Independent Order of B'Nai B'Rith. Meet Tonight The Pollyanna Club of Dorca Lodge 40 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will hold its monthly meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. Ross Mountz, 913 South Ninth street. Card Parties Mrs. Margaret Fairman is chair man of the ticket committee for the ann al card party of the Wom en's Democratic Club of Dauphin County, to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Penn Harris Hotel.

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Lower Allen Fire Company will hold a card party at 2 o'clock Thursday in the Gorgas Center, White Hill. Class to Meet Dr. Stephnie I. Husek will speak tonight at the meeting of the King's Daughters Bible Class of Harris Street Evangelical Sun day School to be held at 7.45 o'clock at the church. Food Sale The Women's Missionary Society of Camp Curtin Methodist Church will hold a food sale from 11 to 1 o'clock tomorrow at the church.

Dinner will be served at the same time. MODERN WOMEN Nets NotSa or monthly pain and delay dueto colas, nervous strain, exposure or 1 Chi ches tra Diamond Brand Pills an effective, reliable ana give uaicKKtiist. eoiaoy all druggistaforover50 years. Ask (of TNI VIAMONO Gettysburg Choir Will Sing Here Memorial Lutheran Church will be the scene of a concert of sacred music presented by the Gettysburg College Choir and A Capella chorus at 8 o'clock next Thursday evening. Parker B.

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