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IRONWOftT) DAILY RLOBE. IRONWOOD. MICH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21,1941. Events of Interest in Social Sphere Lempi Lahti Weds Earl i X7 To Be Next Friday John Raiala Yesterday On -Pririav TiVshniarv 28.

the first Large Wedding Service in Wakefield, Couple to Live in Ironwood. Wakefield--The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church was the scene of a beautiful wedding yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock when i Lempi Suzanne Lahti. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Lahti, Brotherton location, became the bride of Earl John Rajala, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Rajala of Ramsay, in the presence of immediate relatives and close friends. The wedding procession entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March, played by Mrs. F. W.

Kaskinen. The bride was given away in marriage by her father. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion with large baskets of gladiolas, calla lilies. Jonquils, snap dragons, carnations and ferns. The bride was attired in a gown of bridal satin, fashioned on prin- On Friday, February 28, the first Friday in Lent, the women of various churches of the range will meet in the First Presbyterian church of Ironwood to observe the World Day of Prayer.

This meeting will begin at 3 in the afternoon and is sponsored by the National Committee of church women representing the Foreign Missions conference, the National Council oi Church Women and the Council of Women for Home Missions. Persons from the several churches will participate in the program. These leaders, along with the congregation, will share in a booklet prepared for the occasion by the World Day of Prayer committee of Shanghai, China. This committee was composed of Americans, Chinese and Japanese in the war-torn area. Mark 50th.

Anniversary Patriotic Program Popular Speaker Patriotic programs in observance of Washington's birthday were held Mrs. Arthur E. Erickson of Iron- at the Norrle school this afternoon. cess lines, with a sweetheart neck- wood addressed the Bessemer Wo- The program for the primary line, three quarter length sleeves man's club last night at the "Half grades consisted of a march and and with a long train. Her floor century of Progress" banquet on song by Miss Ruth Jones' and Miss length vetl was of tulle with a lace the subject of achievements of or- Melvina Nickels' first graders and border with a tiera of pearls and ganized womanhood during the last the pledge of allegiance and singing around her neck she wore a string 50 years.

She is speaking today for of "God Bless America" by all the of pearls. Her bridal bouquet was the George Washington assembly children. of murray roses, sweet peas and a the Newport, school and spoke "America" was played by the kin- acacia. several weeks ago at a meeting of dergarten band under the direction The bride's sister, Mrs. Michael the Hurley Woman's club.

Miss Edna Erickson. Songs, 'The Kentta, as matron of honor, was at- Mrs Erickson, wife of the Iron- Flag," The Minuet, and Little- tired in a gown of shell-pink or- wood superintendent of schools, is George Washington, The golden -wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Erick Kangas of Ironwood township was observed Friday night, February 1, at a cele- TI, TVT 1 oration in St. Paul's Finnish Lutheran church with 75 friends and the iM Ori'lC otlldentS couple's nine children, 22 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren all in attendance.

Both Mr. and Mrs. Kangas were born in Finland; he is 70 years old and she is 69. They have been active members ol St. Paul's Lutheran church for the last 43 years.

They have five daughters and four sons, Mrs. August Saari, Wakefleld; Mrs. Gust Maki, Ramsay; Mrs. Henry Girl Scout Leaders Committee Meeting Thursday evening, February 20, executive committee of the Girl Scout Leaders' association met to plan the final Items of business to be brought up before the meeting of the Association at the Scout offices in the Hurley Presbyterian church on Saturday morning at 10:15. Each leader and lieutenant Is requested to be present at this meeting because items: to be brought up will Include those of immediate concern to the coming rally.

The "Scouts' own" ceremony which was held on Saturday, February 15, with more than 350 scouts, parents, and guests present, will be discussed. The executive board, composed of Miss Betty Seagren, range director and association president; Miss Mary Stuart, of Ironwood, Miss Wanda Christopherson and Miss Everille Knight also of Ironwood, Miss Phyllis Randall, of Wlco Plymouth, Mrs. Joseph Masnaghetti of Bessemer, Mrs. William Steele of Ramsay; and Miss Harriet Runge, leader of troop No. 2 and No.

3 of Hurley, will formulate the business items suggested to them by the association and present the business before the Association for its consideration, revision, and approval. The executive board is one of the new committees of the Girl Scout Leaders' association for this year. Jiffy Knit Popular Bolero for Spring Says Laura Wheeler COPR. NEEDLECRAFT SERVICE. INC.

JIFFY KNIT BOLERO PATTERN 2792: Done in heavy yarn on large needles, this jiffy knit bolero can be made longer and with long or short sleeves. Pattern 2792 contains directions for bolero in sizes 12 to 14 and 16 to 18; illustrations of it and stitches; materials required. Send ten cents in coin for this pattern to The Ironwood Daily Globe, NAME and ADDRESS. were sung by VU WU 1 1 u. i lii UtiUJ.CilL' Vi OViil 1 I 1 WA i a Lilt i A I A A made with a sweetheart one of the most popular of range Miss Donata Fleming second grade charles 0 ar i ant Mrs.

ac Aho of Maple. Aili, Mrs. Albin Lindquist and Miss Ida Kangas, all of Ironwood; Man- TlpSprvatlOTI TTotllfllt Needlecraft 82 Eighth Avenue, New York, N. V. Write plainly uel Kangas, John Kangas and Emil Kangas, all of Ironwood; and Nick i j.

A NUMBER, your Kangas ol Chicago. The luncheon table at the golden wedding observance was decorated with 50 golden roses, a golden wedding cake, and tall gold tapers in gold trimmed holders. The figures "50" were patterned in the ice cream which was served. Speakers at the program on that night were the Rev. Herman Matero and the Rev.

David J. Elm of Chassell. Mrs. Anna Siiberg gave a reading and Mrs. August Saari, daughter of the Erick Kangases, sang a solo.

Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Nick Kangas and two children of Chicago, the Rev. and Mrs, Elm ol Chassell, Mr. and Mrs.

The first in a series of monthly TT TI dinner dances will be held Saturday 1 WO O1CC LiaSSCS 10 Head StllTing night, Washington's birthday, at the recently redecorated and remodeled Elks clubhouse in Ironwood. Reservations will close to- has not In Music Festival Poem At BAR Tea neckline and full skirt. She wore a women speakers. She is an active a nd students from the same room corsage of murray talisman and member of the Ironwood Woman's fclle Poems. Our.nag.

What gloria roses, sweet peas and acacia 0 which she is a past president Miss Lila Rajala, the groom's sister, a nd at present is program chair- as bridesmaid, wore a gown of pale man. Another large task taken care blue organza, made with a sweet- by Mrs. Erickson is that of heart neckline and full skirt and chairman of the Civic Music Con- wore a corsage similar to the ce rt series. She has held tha one worn by the matron of honor, chairmanship for the last several Miss Marie Kentta, who was also -years. a bridesmaid, was attired in a gown of peach taffeta and her gown was Flag Said," and "Flag, Our An i a cle play was given by and third rrlbute to "George and "A Wish for stuffed-shirt, were read by Miss Beatrice Stewart's third graders and a the nucleus of the most youthful Auxiliary wardrobes.

Except for lunch swankier clubs, and dinners on the don't dress, rather ci- ts, worn with hats and with fur collars, look a little Announce Winners In Auxiliary Party So much interest has been shown The Gogebic chapter, Daughters "(Ttel'e- ln tne voice de ar ment of the Ju- of the American Revolution, which it is nior Festival contests to be held by holds an annual observance on the not necelarv to stgn up for the the Federation of Music Clubs in date of George Washington's birth- following dances in the series in or- Marquette on March 31 that the day, will have a Washington tea to- der to attend this one committee will include two classes morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, at The cocktail hour tomorrow night for voice. the home of Mrs. Gordon Connor, Mpp-t will be from 8:30 to 7:30 with din- The class will be solo stag- Wakeiield. Mrs. Connor will be as- IVJ.eet 111 irOnWOOGI ner from 30 until 8130 and danc ing, senior high school, for those ted in her hostess duties by nK until i o'clock to music fur- wlth Public school coaching.

Mrs. Kenneth Duncan, also of to the American Dished by a local five piece orches- The required numbers for sopra- Wakefield. to TM American other entertainment is being Deis, "Come Down to Kew," Mrs. Ivan D. Wright, program So do all hats except casual brim- Legion, Ironwood post, will enter- aimed by the house committee Schirmer; alto, Mendelssohn, chairman for the day, will read the med felts to wear with sports tain the Gogebic County council which is in charge of this social est in tne Schirmer; tenor, currently prominent poem, "The song, "Little Month of clothes, and little wisps of veiling Tuesday niKht February 25 beein- event, was sung by them.

"Jimerica" was a nd flowers to wear with dressier nlng a 8 o'clock in the sung by all in conclusion. ilks Or informal dinner and elab- Quarters parties. oria i The Mrs. Louis Honored At Party and a corsage of roses and peas and the groom's mother attired in a sand-brown dress street length end she wore a cor- the ne by the 10:30 with a red, white and blue TMTM- who some- During the ceremony, Vera color and htnv manage to pin their long bobs la st fourth and fifth graders. Poems, of Washington," Rubinstein, "Thou Art Like Unto a White Cliffs" by Alice Duer Miller.

Flower," S5326 Carl Fischer; bass, Guest of honor Saturday afternoon Quilter, "Now Sleeps the Crimson will be Miss Zorka Zorich of Wake- Petal," Boosey-Hawkes-Belwin. field was recently selected as Solo singing, senior high school, the best citizen in the Wakefield for those with more than one schools. She will receive the DAR year private coaching. Selections in pilgrimage pin for this distinction, this class are soprano, Grieg, "Sol- Robert E. Sherwood whose "Lin- those to tricky get-ups such Mrs.

Carl Swanson, national de- Babka, sang Perfect Love." The week of Washington's birthday. JohrSn In" iTSeSrfS contract; Mrs Louis Perl and Mrs. Svrjala. of Ramsay, and his cousin Victor Fredrickson in auction; Miss Loye ncoln were givei Rudolph Pihjala, of Iron River, Wis. Ella Weimer ana Mrs.

Jack Wum MuUen fifth grade The bride chose February 20 as her ui 500; and Mrs. Irvine Forrest and Miss Caroline Tregear's fourth date as it is also her fath- Mrs. Bloomstrom in smear; gra( rec ited the poem, "Washinger' fifty-second birthday. and another prizes was won by Mrs, ton Birthday." This was followed 'allowing the ceremony a wed- James Kavinsky. by a corne duo, a march, and a dinner was served at the home radio play, "Important February," of the bride's parents at 6 p.

m. Ap- IfPITIs; by Miss Dorothy Swenson's sixth proximately 65 persons were in at- i i a i i i i grade and a song, "America, tendance. The dinner table was Mr. and Mrs. Mario Rigolo of Beautiful" by all the grades with a large wedding Sparta, arrived Wednesday adorned with a miniature night and are spending the week their neck aw on the ees when th7 weath- the eyes when tne wath TMtrnHr Holy Name Banquet Crowd the Glorifying Yourself and groom.

Tall white tapers end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. also adorned the dinner table. Chris Carli, East Ayer street. Following the dinner the young couple left on a wedding trip.

The Miss Asma George, Frederick destination WPS unannounced. The street, will leave tonight by train young couple will reside at the for Bryan, to visit with her Jones apartments at Ironwood and brother in law and sister, Mr. and be at home to friends after Mrs. G. H.

Soulen. Enroute she will February 25. The groom is employ- visit for a week with her brother By- ALICIA HART ed at the Ramsay mine. The bride and sister in law, Dr. and Mrs.

N. Miami Beach, is a co-owner of the LeMar Beauty N. George, at Clinton, Wis. She look around at'what shop in Ironwood. plans to be gone one month.

tionists in Florida are wearing, I The out of town guests were Miss have a pretty good idea of what Miriam I. Pelto, Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Mr- and Mrs. Edwin Johnson, clothe te everv- Kentta, Mrs.

Ina Pelto and Alvar Sutherland avenue, will leave to- lype OI clocnes wm worn every Kentta, all of Ironwood; Mrs. Fan- night for Racine to visit with Mrs. ny Kevari of Montreal, Mrs. Johnson's brother in law and sis- Isaac Syrjala, Mrs. John Pirhonen, ter, Mr.

and Mrs. B. Walkowski, Mrs. Toivo Pyykola and Mrs. Nels over the week end.

Places were set for 240 guests at chairmen for this large the Holy Name society sponsored banquet in the basement of St. Ambrose church last night. Alvin O'Konsky was the speaker of the evening; he talked tin the undermining influences that confront the modern youth. The central school February Other numbers on the program wlu get off to a flyi star that was introduced by Judge Ro- tonight at 6:30 and will have a pnrtPri in fe eD honors going to Mrs. Edward Gor- Each required number must be able picture of "England and the dkicimeu lu nuiunKU3n, u.

o. and Stanley Voychek in accompanied by a choice number English spirit as we have seen it nf frnm oil HIP 500 Mrs Geor Se Saffron and Mrs. which is optional. For further in- through American eyes. She does ueicBatco iium an UIK 0 j.

vic in 500 rummy, and formation see the Festival Contest not understate the traditional Mrs. John Kopnick and Mrs. Mary bulletin. Application blanks may be stodginess of the English; she does Turzak in bunco. Mrs.

Peter Bur- secured from Mrs. Simon Ander- not overstate their eternal courage zinski also won a prize. son, general chairman, Marquette. and endurance; she has done a At 11 o'clock lunch was served to Application blanks must be filled beautiful job." approximately 80 guests. Dancing in for each entrant and returned "The White Cliffs" starts as a was enjoyed until 2 with music fur- to Mrs.

Anderson before March 15. charming and even at times an nished by Anton Richtig. Mrs. amusing poem gathering emotional 4 power as it goes until it comes to iVlrS. Amanda moving, and splendid end.

TMiii several solos Tuesdav nieht and th! Placers a be School Frolic WiU Be At 6:30 Tonight Tkach received several gifts. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Steve Cvengros, Mrs. William Kirby and Miss Lucille Cvengros. Johnson At Party Coffee Socials Mrs.

Amanda Johnson, 611 East Tamarack street, was pleasantly surprised by a group of friends yesterday afternoon on the occasion of ta of a I Uutala of Marengo, Wis. Over 200 At Timely Masonic Observance The coffee social for he FteTM seventy-ninth birthday. A sober R. Wright was a talk by the happv an ding at 10. The auditor- Belief fund will be in progress from al afternoon was enjoyed and a Rev.

J. B. Moriarty; a vocal solo ium is gay with colors and 13 o'clock Saturday morning until delicious lunch served. Mrs. Johnby donald Andre, accompanied cleared for action.

In spite of the 5:30 tomorrow afternoon at the Kason received a gift from her friends, by Miss Irene Crispigna; a solo by many attractions, there will be no leva hall. John Collins accompanied by a vio- congestion as several of the class- lin duet played by the Marchetti rooras an( the gymnasium are be- brothers; selections by the Misses use d. Proceeds of the Frolic Betty and Ruth Erickson; and a will finance several school projects. The Kresge girls' sewing club met roller skating, act. General chairman of all frolic ae- Monday night at the home of Miss The banquet was prepared and tivities is Joe Gregory, Principal Berncie Jacquart, 236 East Oak mmmpr thnt 3erved members of the Holy Roy Hendra has charge ot adver- street on at Southern resorts af Nalne 30clety at tables decked with tlslnff, Rudolph Bertolas super- carrv on throuS thp follow plants and cut nowers 116 eak vised the construction of booths, and summer IOUDW ers' table was placed on the stage Miss Edna Johnson has charge of spring ana summer.

the recently redecorated church the ticket-sale and Miss Ruth Kane hall. took care of the publicity. Other Snembers on the committee are Miss Rosdew Kempe, Miss Elinrr Hedlund, and Miss Bertha Pfenninger. Church Events and Mrs. Miner Vandermade whose men who should wear shorts.

After home is in Bufflo, N. arrived seeltl hundreds of women in them, today from Lakeland to attend the conclude--dogmatically, I admit-funeral of their mother, the late that an 'one over size 16 will do Mrs. P. E. Anderson, Curry street.

bet ter just to forget about shorts. They definitely are for the slender. The Junior Missionary band of Mr. and Mrs. John Cortesi and It also appears that many a wo- the Salem Lutheran church wiil son, David, of Highland Park, 111., man who wouldn't dream of buy- meet Saturday afternoon at 2:30 More than 200 persons, members have arrived to spend a week at the ing a dress without trying it on, with Dick Nelson as host.

of the Ironwood Masonic lodge the nome of MTS Cortesi's parents, Mr. studying Aurora chapter Order of Eastern and Supper was served at 6:30 in the a to Its lines carefully and Henry Hendrickson, 9 having it altered, if necessary, just Our Lady of Victory court of the Star and guests attended a Wash- McKinley street. says "I'll take these" when it woman's Catholic Order of Fores- birthday celebration at IT, i comes -to slacks, and then hurries ters win me et Sunday afternoon at temple' 6 Mmn ''where 5 ff ithout bothering to tr them 2:3 St Amto hall. Doris Imsdahf a wherever see Ik and playing cards. Fred G.

Sap- Mr. and Mrs. James Santinl, nat sla ks enthusiasts will do well vlew hospital. pington, past worthy master of the Hurley, have left on a four weeks' to consider. order, gave an address in vacation trip to Hot Springs, Among other observations in the which he described both Lincoln and Florida.

southern resort style picture as re- end Washington as Masons. Com- ga ds beau ty and good looks are: munity singing and selections by sldne Kivisto of Milwaukee Simple sports dresses in cotton, the Masonic male chorus added to is vlsltin at the home of her moth- sheer wool or washable silk and a the program which included also er Mrs aine Kivisto, Tamarack couple of jackets or sweaters that selections by Miss Jean street. She will remain a week. may be worn with all of them are Grey and a tap dance by Mary Elizabeth Trezise. Reginald Trudgeon was the master of ceremonies.

The event was sponsored by the Aurora chapter, the Blue lodge, Ironwood Masonic order, and the Gogebic Comman- dery, Knights Templar. FLOWERS FOIl EVERY OCCASION We Telegraph Flowers Friendly Flower Shop Hurley Phone 2207 A Permanent Wave is in order for your Spring Hat. LE MAR BEAUTY SHOP I.empi Lahti Marie Kentta Opp. F. 1276 Fresh DailyZ Delicious Home Made PASTIES If you like fresh home made pasties, you'll like ours.

Stop in tomorrow and try them or take some home and treat the family. EAT SHOP Lowell St. Ironwood Fish Fry Tonight Mrs. Sue Laberdie's Beer Wine Mnsic US-2 Opposite Grand View! THANK YOU! We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the housewarming party held in our honor last Sund a February 16. especially wish to thank the sponsors of the affair and those who appeared on the program.

Mr. Mrs. Hjalmer Jalonen PRIZES for Bridge parties Anniversaries and Similar Occasions. Gifts for events in interesting price ranges. Glassware Pottery Perfumes Pictures Etchings, Etc.

Beth Perry Gift Shop MRS. THOS. SWLHVAN Next Western Union. Phone 2240 Lutey's beautiful home grown SPRING FLOWERS cheery colorful Unexcelled as remembrances, for anniversaries party and table decorations. LUTEY'S GREENHOUSES Ironwood, Mich.

ELECTRICALLY BAKED Tasty Rolls Delicious Pies "Fresh From Oven to Customer" TAKE HOME A BAGFUL DAOUST'S PASTY SHOP Phone 3280 Hurley "Home of The Famous Choose a Hat this year that is really becoming whether it is a Sailor PHI box Turban Off the face Pompadour We have It. 1 large group to clean up at 50c Of our newer $1.00 HAT MART MISS ANN PAUL Walk a block and save a dollar. 227 W. Aurora St--Ironwood For that mid- i down" there is nothing m- parable to a new Permanent Wave It may be the "lift" you need. Evelyn's Beauty Salon Norma Shouldlce Seaman 2nd Floor PHONE 198? Winter Brides Your Bridal Photograph is a cherished memory of a most outstanding occasion.

JEANETTE JONES STUDIO Aurora St. Ironwood DoThis Child Has a Cold Relieve Misery Improved Vicks Way Mothers, you will welcome the relief from misery that comes with a "VapoRub Massage." With this more thorough treatment, the poultlce-and-vapor action of Vicks VapoRub more effectively PENETRATES Irritated Air passages with soothing medicinal STIMULATES chest and back like a warming poultice or STARTS RELIEVING misery right away! Results delight even old friends of VapoRub. TO GET a "VapoRub Massage" with all its benefits massage VapoRub for 3 minutes on IMPORTANT RIB-AREA OP BACK as well as throat and chest -spread a thick layer on chest, cover with a warmed cloth. BE SURE to use genuine, time-tested VICES VAPOBDB. ONE MORE WEEK! Our Special On Permanents and End Curls Ends March 1st.

Make Your Appointment Now! Regular End Curls Regular M.50 Permanents $2.50 $3.50 Make An Appointment PHONE 89 STUART'S BEAUTY SALON MEZZANINE FLOOR ODonnell'i Style Shop TRIER'S CITY DRUG Phone 47, Ironwood "We stay Open Evenings For Your Convenience" Walgreen Agency Book Matches PKG. 10 GILLETTE BLUE BLADES 39c Stream (me IRON 109 Spotlight BED LAMP WITH CLAMP TOASTER Chronmtster Wall Clock All Electric SOe ITALIAN BALM Diiptiuer 39' For Chett Coldil Camphs-Lyptus OINTMENT 24 OLAFSEN ATOL (ABDS) CAPSULES Four-Way 010 TABLETS 15e KLEENEX DISPOSABLE TISSUES 2-boxes of 200.

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