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Younger Set Begi ins Exoduc To Colleges Others Still To Go Enjoy Many Parties Before Studies Start TpOR the younger set about to leave the home fires for school and college careers, these are eventful and thrilling days. Filled with anticipation of new and exciting experiences awaiting them, ihey are going from party to party, when not being occupied with last minute shopping tours and preparations for their departures. While a few have already left, the evodus of young students will not reach its height until after next week, and some will not be off until the latter part of the month. Among the young men who soon will be pouring over their books in prep schools are George Mohn, son of the John D. Mohns of Wyomiss ing, who has enrolled at Andover; Jack Upp, son of Mrs.

Doris Bigelow Upp, who is going to Philips Exeter Academy; John Vogt, of Sheerlund, who will be at the Taft School; and Merritt Ludwig, son of the Fred H. Ludwigs, ol Reading boulevard, who has enrolled at Choate. Ruel Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs R. L.

Baker, Is going to Culver Military Academy in Indiana, and John Larsen, son of Mrs. Virginia Lane, of Wyomissfng, to Staunton Military Academy, Staunton, Va. In the group of girls who soon will be making new friends away from home for the first time, are Miss Judith Dechant, daughter of the Fred H. Dechants, North Fifth street, who will start her first year at Lake Erie College, Painsville, Ohio, and Miss Clara Louise Huf ford, daughter of Mrs. Mary S.

Huf ford, Reading boulevard, who will be a first year student at Monti cello, in St. Louis, Mo. Among those going to the Knox School in Cooperstown are Miss Jean Louise Miller, daughter of the Chester A. Millers of South Eighth street, and Miss Margaret Ann Schlegel, daughter of the Lloyd W. Schlegels of Reading boulevard.

Miss Ann Englehardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Englehardt of North Fifth street, will be a first year student at the Immaculata College, Malvern, while Miss Letty Reigner, daughter of the P. Herbert Reigners of Wyomissing boulevard, will be a Wellesley student. Also going to Wellesley is Miss Caroline Muhlenberg, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Frederick A. Muhlen bergs, of North Third street. Miss Muhlenberg studied at the Knox School last year. Miss Helen Vogt.

daughter of the John Vogts of rheerlund, whose brother is going to Taft, will embark on her first year at Smith College. Simmons College, Massachusetts, has been chosen by Miss Jean Hahn, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. John R. Hahn, of Wyomissing.

Miss Kitty Ann Wittich. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wittich, has selected Dana Hall at Wellesley, Mass. Discuss Plans for Mrs.

Roosevelt's Lecture Further arrangements for the lecture Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, will give in the Rajah Theatre, September 27 under their auspices were discussed by members of the ways and means committee of the Mt. Penn Auxiliary of St. Joseph's Hospital.

The discussion took at a meeting in the Mt. Penn home of the chairman, Mrs. Irvin W. Thursday afternoon. The committee includes the general chairman.

Mrs. F. Charles Mc Knna; the auxiliary president, Mrs. Morton Katz, and Mrs. Jefferson S.

Costen. Mrs. Harold A. Snyder, Mrs. E.

T. Merrill, Mrs. Win field Esterline, Mrs. Nathan Grossman, Mrs. Irving Popkin, Mrs.

Harry Spangler, Mrs. C. G. Keeney, Mrs. Harold E.

Schultz. Mrs. George Powers, Mrs. Marie Shepler, Mrs. Leo Joyce, Mrs.

Charles B. Berto ete, Mrs. Thomas Boland, Mrs. Edward R. Brown, Mrs.

Hans Bick, Mrs. C. E. Goode, Mrs. O.

M. Knight, Mrs. Frank K. Pinneo, Mrs. Walter Strunk and Mrs.

Ullman. The fact that proceeds will go to establish a deep ray theraphy department in the hospital was emphasized. So, too, was the additional fact that the lecture will be "100 percent charity." since Mrs. Roosevelt turns over to charity her earnings from all of the 30 or 40 lecture engagements she fills each season riSS VIRGINIA ROTHERMEL, M1 Some of the 60 patrons tickets still City' and tneir (IauSnter are available, it was announced These and other tickets may be secured from committee members or at Pomeroy's, Hintz's Book Store or the Crystal Pastry Shop. Miss Archer to Address G.O.P.

Business Women Miss Mary Aicher wli be guest speaker at a meeting of the Republican Women of Berks Cunty Business and the Professions at 7:30 o'clock Monday nigh', in The Berkshire Hotel. AH R. publicun women in business or the professions will welcome to hear talk, on ne prison boi)d. New committ chai. u.en of the organization are: Program, Mrs.

May Dillon Snyder; membershiD, Mrs. Blanche Schultz; publicity, Miss Cora L. Shick; librarian. Miss Edith M. Shadel: political actlv Miss Helen nunkelbcrsrr.

checker, Mrs. Grace Code. and, Mary Louisa; another brother and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs. George W.

Hunt, of Asbury Park; Mrs. Mary McCarthy and Miss Catharine McCarthy, of Harris burg; Mr. and Mrs. James Golden and their son, James, of Lykens, Mr. and Mrs.

James Macor mach and Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Hogan, of New York City, relatives of the bridegrcom; Mr. and Mrs.

William Cusik, of Summit, N. the Messrs. Charles Jose, Henry Dobbin and William Murphy, of New York City, and, school friends of the bride and their husbands; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hawkes, Jr, of Rutland, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Bissell, of St. Louis, the Misses ities, Mrs. Bessie Roth; glslati.i, i Linette Macan, of Alexandria, miss Anna Foose; parliamrntar'an Miss Martha Goodrnough; flnariCt Shirley Ide, of Boston, and Jean nrtte Sshein7cit, of Schenectady, Y. THE READING TIMES.

READING, SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 9, 1939 Social Events Activities of Women Editor FRANCES HAM EL Attociat EVELYN WEN RICH SMADEL ill wmmmmmmmam 91 the. Social Wlusd of London, England, who was here for some time as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Rothermel, of Fiiedensburg Road, Stony Creek Mills, has left to take a position in New York City. She has been in this country, visiting friends and other relatives, for about three months. Edwin Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

Dale Thomas, of Robesonia, now is enrolled at The Citadel, Charles Guests at the luncheon given for the French ambassador, Renee de St. Quentin, by Crover Whalen and the World's Fair Commission ednesday, Lafayette Day at the Fair, included Mr. and Mrs. J. Bennett Nolan and their daughter.

Miss Catharine Nolan, of Oley street. The luncheon was a celebra tion of General Lafayette's birth Having been graduated from day anniversary. Mr. Nolan Was Staunton Military School in June, of tne committee of arrangements. ENTERTAINING for Lieut, and ton, S.

Military College of which Samuel Bertoiet, Jr who Gen. C. R. Summerall is the governing official. He left last week, while his sister.

Miss Ruth Thomas, will be off Wednesday for her second year at Fairfax Hall, Waynesboro, Va. In celebration of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Willard E. Zie5ler, of 1518 Alsace Road, will entertain about 40 guests at dinner tonight, in the Reading Country Club.

A cocktail parly, at the club, will precede the dinner. With their sons John and James, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Ruth, of Wyomissing, are spending a week in New York City. Mr.

John Ruth will enter Jefferson Medical College shortly, while his brother will be a freshman at Franklin and Marshall College. ANY were the out of town guests here for the charming reception held last night in the garden of Dr. and Mrs. Oscar Edwin Fox's Wernersville home, Foxacre, following the marriage of their daughter, Ruth, and Mr. Daniel F.

Sheeny, 3rd. Among them were Mrs. Fox's mother, Mrs. George Hunt, of Asbury Park, N. her brother and sister in law.

Dr. and Mrs. Wilson G. Hunt, of Jersey flew in from Los Angeles last week to visit his parents, the Samuel E. Eertolets, of Friedensbftrg Road and Walnut street, continues.

There have been numbers of parties in their honor since the initial dinner his sister, Miss Nancy Bertoiet, gave last Saturday night. First of the parties next week will be given by Miss Jane Lindgren, who will entertain a small group at her home. Willow Hollow Farm, West Leesport, Monday evening. Mrs. B.

Campbell Moore, who makes her home at The Abraham Oincoln, has returned from a trip to Buffalo, N. and Canada. While in Buffalo, she visited her sister who accompanied her to Canada. She also visited other relatives en route. An interesting engagement announcement reaching thrs department yesterday is that of Miss Leora Sanford, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. R. L. Sanford, of Chevy Chase, to Mr Ralph Lee Hill, of Washington, D. son of Dr.

and Mrs. Ralph Lee Hill, of Wernersville. Miss Sanford is a graduate of the University of Maryland, and belongs to the Delta, Delta, Delta sorority. Mr. Hill, a graduate of Cornell University, is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Heffelfinger, 522 Woodbine and Mrs. John Althouse, are touring the Great Lakes on their way to the National Convention of Letter Carriers in Milwaukee. Guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Gartman, South Fifth street, recently, were Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Berger, of Bethlehem; Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Wiesenberger, of Allentcwn, and Miss Edith White, of Bethlehem. Invilat'ons to more than 40 guests have been issued by Dr. and Mrs. Holmer J. Rhode for a dinner at the Berkshire Counlra Club to night.

Bridge playing will follow 'A I ilk if i iisit. 1 I III I 1 yM" I 111 i If I j' I 5 Upper Left: MISS RUTH BREITINGER, daughter of Mrs. Ethel H. Breitinger, of Wyomissing, who leaves tomorrow for New York City, to resume her study of dress designing at Pratt Institute. Upper Right: MRS.

LAWRENCE BURKHART, who before her marriage was Miss Louise Cornelius. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Cornelius, of 275 W. Buttonwood st.

Mr. Burkhart is the son of Mrs. Elva Burkhart, 34 S. Fifth st. Mr.

and Mrs. Burkhart are living at J015 Penn st. MISS ROSE MARIE LARKIN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.

C. Larkin, West Reading, who will give a piano recital at the Woman's Club, next Thursday night. On September 18. she will enter Hood College, Frederick, Md. Lower Right: MISS SYLVIA LURIA, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. A. L. Luria, formerly of Reading and now of Atlantic City, whose engagement to Mr. Ralph Ablon, of The Abraham Lincoln, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Z. B. Ablon of Dayton, is announced. The wedding will take place October 5, in the Savoy Plaza hotel.

New York City. Mr. Ablon and his bride will spend their honeymoon in California and in Honolulu, and will make their home in Reading. Miss Luria is a graduate of National Park Seminary and of Ohio State University. Mr.

Ablon also is a graduate of Ohio State' University. Celow: MISS JEAN LEINBACH, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Leinbach, of "Go AI Do Lodge," who will leave shortly for her last year at the Emma Willard School, in Troy, N.

Y. Photo by W. Earl Snyder. dinner. Dr.

and Mrs. Rhode will be leaving in the near future for their winter home in Coral Cables, Fla. They expect to return for the holidays, and then go South again. jyjRS. JOHN C.

SPECK ER will give a bridse in her Wyomissing home this afternoon in compliment to Miss Miriam Ruth, of Sinking Spring. The party is one of numbers for this particular bride elect, whose marriage to Mr. John E. Whitehall, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, takes place September 23. Mrs.

Specker will again entertain, for members of the bridal part1', just after the (Continued On Tage 7) Hi ft'. ys iiiiii iiiaii, 'WilillillllP Jmfi fd llllllfcl "IpllllI lilillillllllil iiiiiiiliiiilil f3ET 'Squires9 Dance Held For 75 Couples at Club REMINISCENT of Glenn Miller and very catchy were the tunes turned out by Bud Rader's Allen town band for the more than 75 couples at the Squires' Dance in the Berkshire Country Club last night. A very gay party, it was planned by the "squires," Theodore W. Deck, John Valentine Muhn, William Barr, Gene and Abbott Pendergast and William Muhlenberg, as a final fling before school days. Fall Calendar Is Outlined By D.

of A. First Event Sept. 19 To Be Bingo, Cards In Home Of Veterans INSTEAD of the mother and daughter banquet planned originally, a bingo and card party is the next social event on the calendar of Reading Court, Catholic Daughters of America. It will be held Tuesday night, September 19, at the organization's new headquarters, in the home of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 38 N. Fourth st.

Ten me.mbers were appointed to serve on the committee for the affair, at a meeting held Thursday night. Appointed by the regent. Miss Elizabeth Esterly, they are Miss Arlene Anderson, Miss Ann Angelo, Mrs. Alice Arentz. Miss Helen Bachl, Miss Alva Bienis.

Mrs. Rose Blessing. Mrs. Anna Born, Mrs. Jacob Oswald, Mrs.

Katherine Brahm and Miss Dorothy Breen. A committee for the new members'' reception in October, also was appointed. It includes Miss Florence Breen, Mrs. Lucy Breen, Mrs. Emma Clump, Mrs.

Caroline Cody, Miss Rita Cody, Miss Betty Cody, Mrs. Kathryn Convry, Mrs. Emma Cooney and Mrs. Mary Csaklos. Next event following the members' reception, will be the organization's eleventh annual dinner party to be held in November.

Further plans will be formulated at future meetings. FRESHEN DRIED COCOAXUT To freshen grated cocoanut that has become hard and dry, put it in a sieve and steam it over a pan of hot water until it has become softened. Among the dinner parties at the club preceding the dance was a small one given by the Addison A. Gerys' daughter, Ellen. In another party were Mr.

and Mrs. James V. Reber, Mr. and Mrs. Harold M.

i Leinbach, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel 1 Breneiser, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Brumbach.

Dr. and Mrs. James E. Landis and Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas I A. Willson joined the latter group for dancing. Business Girls Re Elect Head At Camp Session Miss Jessie Cliff, President; Others Named By 'Y' Group MISS JESSIE CLIFF was reelected president of the Senior Business Girls' Club of the Y. W. C.

A. at a dinner meeting in the "Y's" Blue Mountain Camp, near Hamburg, Thursday night. Other officers named were the Misses Florene Fry, vice president; Kathryn Beidler, Anna Gunkel corresponding secretary, and Florence Cutler, recording secretary. Miss Bertha Leffler and Mrs. Jean Correnti were elected council representatives.

Various games followed the business session. It was decided to hold a clam bake at the next meeting, September 21. Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher, chairman, and the social committee will be in charge. Those present were Mrs.

Margaret Neber, Mrs. Ewith Hartman. Mrs. Emily Adams, Mrs. Erma Seifarth, Mrs.

Correnti, Mrs. Emma Zeswitz, Mrs. Theda Buzzard, Mrs. Laura Ulrich, Mrs. Ralph Beard, the Misses Jessie Cliff, Bertha Phillips, Rose Westley, Lou Meade, Edith Henry, Evelyn Hufman, Marie Glass, Bertha Gunkel, Helen Baum, Florence Lesher.

Helen Reigner, Elizabeth Scholl, Helen Boehm, Bertha Mogel, Sarah Miller, Sarah Stoudt, Florene Fry, Margaret Fink, Helen Frank, Rose Levan, Kathryn Beidler, Irene Mover, Ethel Noll. Florence Holmes, Ruth Freeman. Leila Wise and Doris Fairman, of Syracuse, N. a guest. BI'SINFSS FOR RENT On SntTth tftth a Urge inf urnihd mnn, sui'ahle for hMinsi purnM.

Com rVt iHH 1' fonnd In today's TIMES Wtnt Adu. Classification M. I RHS 1938 Class At First Dance, Reunion Party Songs, Class Colors Feature Gathering Attended By 250 MEMBERS of the class of 1938, Reading high school, and their guests. 250 strong, danced to the music of Jack Heath's orchestra last night in the Abraham Lincoln ballroom. Most of the dancers at this, the class first reunion party, wore costumes of blue and white, the class colors.

Dr. and Mrs. John H. Eisenhauer and the Misses Clara M. Deck and Elta Unangst, class sponsors, were guests of honor.

Vocal duets by Miss Carolyn Kissinger and Frank Bauman, who played leading roles in trie class's senior assembly, and numbers by the Tea Timers made up the intermission prosram. John Garvey, a member of the committee, was one of the Tea Timers, a double mixed quartet. Others in the group are the Misses Geraldine Catalano, Betty and Jean Frantz and Louise Brod erick and William Good. Harold Huber. Stanley Zerbe and David Garvey.

Members of the committee were the Misses Jean Griswold. Ruth Humma. Jane Reinert, Betty Trum bore, Doris Clemmens, Geraldine Hartman, Eugenia Vilma Pendel and Jeanne Schoener and Rae Guistwite and the Messrs. John J. Rehr, Daniel Huyett, Samuel Russell, Lloyd Dintiman, Stanley Zerbe, Jerry Kobrin and John Garvey.

The committee was appointed by Mr. Guistwite. class president, to serve not only for this but for future reunions. Dinner Precedes Albert Bortz Wedding Today Hershey Ceremony With Two Attendants For Reading Couple INFORMALLY and with only a i few friends witnessing the ceremony, the wedding of Miss Dorothy B. Bortz, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence S. Bortz, of 1527 N. Fourteenth to Mr. Thomas W.

Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Albert, of 1501 Linden will take place in Hershey today. Attending the couple will be Miss June Missbach and Mr.

Charles Horvah. of Allentown. Mr. Albert and his bride will make their home at 1330 Perkio men ave. Both are graduates of Reading High School.

Mr. Albert also attended Albright College. Miss Bortz's spinster dinner was given last evening by Miss Janet Focht at her home. Dinner was served at 8 o'clock, by candlelight. A decorated cake adorned the table, in addition to the guest favors, which were china bridal slippers.

Other guests were the Misses La Bue Bortz, June Fisher, Betty Bowman, Jane Missbach, Patricia Bortz and Hennie Saunders of Allentown. Conference Delegates Address Church Group Delegates to the Missionary Conference in Collegeville presented the program at a meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Calvary Reformed Church, at the church. Conducted by Miss Geraldine Hartman, it included hymns. Scripture readings and talks. Those participating were Miss Norma Troutman, Miss Lucille Griswold, Miss Mary Louise RicV Carl Hoffman.

Charles VanReed. Jacob Wagner, Rudolph Bricker, Mrs. Joseph Whitmeyer, Miss Estelle Barr and Miss Alma Hintz. Mrs. Walter Fogelsanger was appointed Thank Offering secretary, and Miss Anna M.

Zeller distributed course books. Mrs. Daniel Dickinson was elected to the Syn odical meeting to be held in Hazle ton. Those present were Mrs. Asher Schroeder and Miss Lillian Peter, hostesses who served refreshments; Mrs.

Marshall Fake, Mrs. Louisa Houser, Mrs. Clinton Fegley, Mrs. Morris Kistler, Mrs. C.

Z. Balthaser. Mrs. Alice Hintz, Mrs. F.

S. All gaier. Mrs. Rebecca Krick. Mrs.

Irwin Krick. Mrs. Daniel Dickinson, Mrs. Walter Fogelsonger, Mrs. Joseph Whitmeyer.

Mrs. Marian Hoffman. Mrs. Asher Schroeder. Mrs.

William Hinkel, Anna Wismer. Alice Wismer. Anna M. Zeller. Laura Althouse, Lillian Peter, Anna M.

Kenderdine, Alma Hintz, Lucihe Griswold, Estelle Barr. Norma Troutman. Mary Louise Rick. Ru doph Bricker. Jacob Wagner, Charles VanReed ana Carl Hoffman.

The next meeting will be held October 4. when the hostesses will be Miss Rebecca Krick and Mrs Marshall Fake. The text will be "Home I land Harvest'' with Mrs. Daniel i Dickinson as leader, and the wor ship topic, "We Would See Jesus." with Mrs. Irwin Krick as leader.

Entertain for Son Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Downs of 1315 N. Tenth gave a birthday party at their home for their three year old son.

Jay W. Guests were Mrs. Alice Klopp and daughter Grace, Miss Dorothy Weidner, Mrs. Erma Ifland. and dauehter Marilyn; Mrs.

Meda Wesner. Mr. Fred Me In'yre. Mis June Berg, Mrs. Ruth Tcchtcl and son Neale..