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Daily Independent Journal from San Rafael, California • Page 11

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KB Alumna 1 Wed In East- DAILY SIR VINO ALL Of MAM IN COUNT JP At the borne of Mrs. Benjamin Johnston in Bye, N. her granddaughter, Constance Johnston, an alumna of the Katharine Branson SECOND SECTION Tuesday, June 12, 1951 11 Presbyterian Society's Meeting Belvedere Pair Makes Plans For Wedding Special Event Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin Kretchmer of Belvedere have an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Joan Susan Kretchmer, to Lt.

(Jg) Etmer McCaltum Jr And other exciting news Is that the wedding will take place July 1 at St. Paul's Church In San Rafael The wedding reception locale will be the Kretchmer home. Joan, who Is a graduate of Sarah Due Hamlin School and attended College of the Pacific for two years, Dr. And Mrs. Tanner To Be Supper Hosts Dr and Mrs Lome Tanner of Paradise Cove will enleitain guests at a buffet suppei in their home be fore going on to Ihe annual summer dance at the Mill Valley Golf Club, Satuiday eening Their guests will include Messrs and Mesdames Chailes Mulcahy, Lester Brown, James Guilder, Charles Guilder, William Potter and William Price, all of Mill Vallev Robert Nelson, of San Rafael, Gus Niederholzer, of Kentfleld, and Gor don Coultron and Dr and Mrs Wal ter McEvoy, of San Francisco (light) vcats her own tjesign of shantung swim suit and beach eoat which won her a pne horn drsignci lane McCatdell, who said of the outlil 'I like Us saucy, lircdom-loving look, yel it painpois the iiguie Iwo le nines which aie the basis ol good Anient an design." 1 1 )F I CH MI'S Miss Assieh Mogha dam, ol ban, (loft) models (lit stiaploss rmlnniduccl iMgiudic rvrinug gown which ion lier an iw.uel tioin designer Maik Moor nig shown adtiiiung the tlitss which lir do imbed a gown llnl I (it tales no made of" Miss Santlia (atinel, of Ktlttmmr Students Design Prize Fashions Them Gold Thimbles shaped like a Gieek goddess colffuie MARIN COUNTY SOCIAL AND CLUB ACTIVITIES On Thursday, This Thursday's luncheon of the Women's Society of the Presbyteilan church Is a very special occasion the first event in the new annex to the building which includes a social hall for the church at Fifth and streets The boaid of directors has been designated as hostesses by the pres ident, Mrs Cleaves Luncheon will be under the capable direction of the group leaders who include Mesdames Ewing Bone, Cun- Donohue, Arthur Fiedler Hale, Charles Ol-W Patching and Wilkie RECEIVING GUESTS and Mrs John Jcffeison Canoles will receive the guests with board members assisting Mrs Cleaves Officers and chaumen include Mesdames Eail Baint, Geoige Arnold, Harold Elliott Eail Smith, Hemletta Tapp, Chtules Gettemy, Pollack, Ralph Oliver, Piatt, Wilson, Canoles, Rae, Roy A Brown Goodale, Albeit Dewing, Fiank Boileau William Munay, Holmberg A Perry and Sawyei DELIGHTFUL PROGRAM A delightful piogram has been ananged by Mrs Tapp James Coleman Scott of the faculty of the College of Mai In will give a diamatir reading and Baibara Mill Valley WSCS Birthday Luncheon Approximately 50 members of the Women's Society of Chilstlan Ser vice, of the Mill Valley Methodist Church attended the birthday luncheon held recently at Wesley Hall, when the price of admission was an apion, 01 the mateiial to make one Prizes were awarded the apron-makeis, with Mesdames Al bejt Hughes, Dorsey Behiingei and Phil Levey taking pilzes foi the 'prettiest' "most unusual am "most piactlcal aprons, lespec tively -Mis Doisey Belninger was pio gram chaliman tot the paity, which included an apion paiade, with Mis Fiank Webber as com-mentatoi Mrs James Abbott pei- formed an amusing skit about aprons, Mrs Edwin Rounds sang several solos and Mis John Fulton gave a recitation Accompanist for community singing and for Mrs Rounds was Mis Dale Danley Table decorations were done by Mesdames Phil Levey, Marie But terfleld, Byion Casady, James Ab bott, H.

Stoires, Adiian Mc Neal, Milton Melander, Hemy Tleck, Trygve Larson, Dorsey Behringer, and Edwaid Peet Mis Robert Woodhuist was chairmaVi of the prize committee The dessert luncheon of tin women society will be helc Tues day, at 1 30, in Wesley Hall This will be pledge day for the annual budget of the gioup Mrs Bruce McCoy is pledge chairman Double Christening George James Jett, six-ycai-old son of Mi and Mis Lowell Froman Jett, of Mill Valley, and his sitter, Margaret Louise, 2 years old, weie chnstened by Rev Gordon Foster, of the Mill Valley Community Church, last Sunday. Hyde Hoots will be the vocalist accompanied by Mrs Clarence Walkley, the church organist Guests will be welcomed and fur ther announcements will be made of the formal dedication of the new building scheduled for the church services this Sunday, June 17 The Women's Society will again serve as hostesses at a reception following the dedication Sunday. STAFF NAMED BY ALTO UNIT Chairmen who will make up the executive boaid of the Alto Parent-Teacher Association for the coming year, together with the already published new officers of the association, were announced by Mis Eldon Reid president, at the lecent meeting at Alto school Offlceis in addition to Mrs Reid aie Miss Esther Hessel, first vice-president, Mrs Harold A McLean, second vice president Mis Alqulst, secietaiy, and Mis Muszlnskl tieasurer Chairmen arc Mis Geoige Dawson, health, Mrs I A Stewart, membership and magazine Mrs Carleton Wlldpr, publicity, Mr and Mrs Fied Rynders, recreation, Mrs Frank Reis, tea; Mis Goidon McLean, legislation, Mrs Penny, hospitality, Mrs Lawhead, historian, Russell Halterman, parliamentarian, Mrs Caroline Wasserman, library Representative to the education advisory council is Reid and lepiesentatives to the Mill Valley PTA Council are Mrs Reid, Mrs James Tomllnson, and Miss Carol Connelly TCWC Benefit Party June 14 Tamalpais Centie Woman Club Is sponsoilng a series of desseit biulge-canasta parties dining the summer months Proceeds will go to the fund to make lepatis on the clubhouse The fust of these benefits will be this Thuisday at the San Anselmo home of the picsident Mis Clyde Llghtbodv The affau will beRin at 12 30 On Mrs Lightbody's committee are the officeis and executive boaid membeis Mis Riehaid Love and Mis Thomas Pnng are taking leservatlons A special table will be 'set up" for those who do not play caids but want to chat and enjoy the beauty of the garden Among those who hae made res ervations aie Mesdames Leon Adams, George Berne, Roland Bec-sey, Andien Buhman Geoige Bailey, Floyd Chapman, Lewis A Clapp, Thomas Cioft Thomas Cu-slck, Cnstlna Farlatti Guib-blni, James Goodale Walter Hen-nings, Edwin Joidan Came Levy Irving Links, El to Loe Richard Love, Herman Mangels, Mit-telstaedt, Mesdames Hany Newlon, Thomas Fling, Clarence Pottei Emile Reil-lac, Maims Rlghetti, Walter Shaw-yer, Ethel Sqienson, Harry Stiug-neel Wesley Swadly, Clara Sibs-be, Thele, Milton Tomni, Robert TucTcey, Geoige We mouth, Linton Whitby, Joseph Williams, Ray Wonnenbeig, Leioy Wilkie will be graduated next February from the University of California, where she is a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. She has one brother, James Kretchmer. The senior Mr.

and Mrs McCal-lum are also Belvedere resident. Mrs. Thomas Wosser (Janice Mc-Callum) is a sister of the young Naval officer He took his preparatory work at the Rutherford School In Long Beach and studied, at the University of California for a year before going to the Naval Academy at Annapolis He received his commission theie with the Class of Lt McCallum. who was In combat In Korea, was awarded tlf Distinguished Flying Cross and three air medals He Is stationed now at San Diego but expects to return to Korea In August Attend Discussion Mesdames Marie Breuner and Sally DcRosa, members of the Am-eiican Legion Auxiliary, Mill Valley Unit 28t, attended the June I round table discussion held In Val-lejo, with the Vallejo Auxiliary, Unit 104, as the hostess group Can Relax, Not Angry enough of Liz to send a 250-word telegiam (paid), thinks she's "the best bundle of beauty Hollywood has eei produced TRYINp TO FORGET Everyone doesn't hate yon he wired "We think you're magnlfl- cflltly wondeilful and I believe you jweie very much hurt by your dl- I also thmk ou did the right thing by trying to target your un-happiness in the manner you did. And whoever doesn't like lt can lump it Woids of encouragement for the unhappy movie queen came from aa far out as the high seas.

A sailor who said he wa apeak- ing for the ret of the boys In the whole Navy," wants her to know the fleets behind her. "We all think she 4 he wrote. And in the Navv that's a perfect ratniR She still a young girl and everyone is entitled to one mis- take PS How about an autogiaphed plctuie for the bulkhead of oui ship?" Calls also came in from welfare) woikers who want it known that the luscious Liz has given a lot of her time to chlldiens hospital, entertaining wounded veterans and visiting returning troop ships from Ko- 1CH Shes also recoided several pro-giams (oi aimed forces radio and ihe Aimy boys aie only sorry that 1 cildn make the headlines, too Which Win By DOROTHY KOI NEW YORK -A bright Inline is forecn.it for American fashion at the recent graduation ceremonies for 2JS JiturtPnti from the Pawns School of Design Students from nil over I tie world made up the) rerord graduating class, whose original designs won high praise and In some racs gold Spring Recital Of Piano Pupils The piano puplh of Faith Yost France will be pirsentcd In the annual Spring recital to be held tonight at Susiinna Bahd Hall at the Theological Seminary in FUti An-aelmo Family members and fi lends ate Invited to attend the veiling of Music which will bei'ln at 7 Pupils on the piOKtun ue Mni-ean bellman Pauline (mil Jny Ivancovich Viululn minim ham Itobeit MtClure Mmy Ti nines Plnhrlio Taro! McCulloch Itobeita Batty, lames Tavnimil Joyie Pte-wltt MniRiierlte Bitty Coilnne Brandt Me iroi Jonlta Baronl Stephen Jones 11 beth Waldle Ann Richards and David Fmnre thimble awaids fiom the famous designers who act as advlsois Particularly imaginative were entries In the 'fantasy gioup In which students are allowed to give free rein to their creative ideas In clothes or accessories made for an outlay of $5 or less A cocktail hat of papier mache painted with mother-of-pearl and Double Sessions May End Soon, It Is expected that double sessions will be eliminated with the completion of the new Santa Venctla and Sim Valley schools according to Ewlng Bone, cttn Ionium co-otdinatot fot San Rafael Schools, who spoke at the lecent meeting of the San Rafael Council of Paicnts nil leitheis at Short School Mis Geoige Alpets council piesl-dent picsided at the business ses-slojijuid BftVe SLjepoit on the convention of the Calif oi nia Congress of Pnients and Teacheis In San Diego also announced the names of the new council oftictns and eommlttee chairmen The budget ss piepared by the executive Fdwaid Guadv John Cuitm. Thm-ns amnion Ji William Wminger, Benjamin Upham Ji Joel Gustaf-son Robert Langbehn Leo Peirler, Bernard Mallaiino Stolte, Shapno, Glimm Mi Iiwriy A tllntiei was given foi Miss Gimim Sunday bv Mi Tciesa Motion of San Rafael and on the pie-ccding evenuiR Mi and Mrs riiomns Gannon Ji entci tinned at a rtinnei at thett San Rafael home The Hany Zicglers of San Rafael also hosted a chnnet lecently for the tiavcler Liz Taylor Her Fans By VIRGINIA MACPHERSON HOLLYWOOD, (UP)-Looks like liz Taylor can ielai Hei fans aien as peeved at her as she thinks they aie Last week Liz told United Piess she was wonving herself into a tizzy because everybody was mad at her Three davs lalei stalled pom ing bv mail by phone, and bv telegiaph Our desk is cltitleied up with messages fiom people who think h7 is getting herself all liled up foi nolhin'. Many are full of motheilv advice a few sent along piayei books and the men (natchi weie full of flowery pialse biealhless beauty.

her Thev also asked for autogiaphed bncluies One lady lliinK-s nil the gossip about Liz butteifly life is lust Sour Grapes SOUR GRArrs 'Listen my dear," she wiote "All those unkind rcmaiks come fiom lealous people Im a icgisteied nuise so I know how mean people can be Another gal said she do the same thing Liz Is doing undei the en cumstances 'Just toss your pielty head and step out she advised 'Just toss jour picttv head Riid step out she advised I love life too, and I will be disappointed if ou let all this get you down Heies to success' One gentleman thought was married Saturday to Jesse Lloyd TJpchurch of Gaffney, SC About a hundred guests attended the 4 o'clock ceremony and the re ception which followed- Rev. J. Lane Miller officiated. Sherwood Johns ton gave his sister in marriage The bride wore a white marquisette and lace gown and her fingertip tulle veil was attached to a lace cap Butterfly orchids were in the bridal bouquet Mrs Eugene Kllgore Jr of New York City, the matron of honor, wore a lilac-colored marquisette dress and carried lilacs and blue delphinium Budesmalds were Mrs Charles Clapp II of Noifolk, and Rebecca Ann Thomas of Westminster, Md Their frocks, similar in design to Mrs Kilgore's, were of periwinkle blue maiquisette and they Also car lied lilacs and delphinium Standing with the biidegroom as best man was John Ellis of Sum mit, Ushers were Dr Eugene Kllgore Jr of New York and John A Paule of Princeton, The bride mothei Mrs Charles David Tandy of Fort Woith, Texas, a former Builingame resident, wore a dress of gray organza and a black picture hat Following a two weeks motor trip to Canada, the newlyweds will oc cupy an apai tment In Manhattan The new Mrs Upchurch, daugh ter of the late Sherwood Johnston of Burlingame and Rye, also studied at Stanford University and the University of San Marcos In Lima Peru Her husband, who served in the Merchant Marine dur ing the wai now Is employed by the United States Lines as a marine en gineer Dean Tibbott To Be Wed Romance held the spotlight when Mr and Mis Leonaid Tibbott of San Rafael entertained at a family breakfast party Sunday morning Their guests included Mr and Mrs Geiald Adams of Vancouver BC who weie marucd June 5 Mrs Adams is Mrs Tibbott's niece Another young couple present was the Tibbotts' son, Dean, and Miss Evelyn Moore of Los Angeles and they took the opportunity to announce they are engaged and are planning a wedding for the fall Dean, who is now residing In Los Angeles was graduated In February fiom the Univeisity of California He alsar has diplomas from San Ra fael High and College of Marin He and Evelyn will take their nuptial vows at a ceremony in San Rafael In addition to the romance news there was another cause of celebra tion as Dean's only sister, Sandra Tibbott, on Friday was elected queen of the Coronation Ball of College of Marin Giandmother of the future bene diet is Mrs Bercie MacDonald of San Rafael Delegates Elected By VFW Auxiliary Delegates to the illh encampment to be held in Santa Cruz fiom June 24 to 27 inclusive weie elected at the lecent meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Tamalpais Post No 12 Veterans of Foreign Wars Dele gates aie Mesdames Einar Hansen, Edwin Mythalei Manuel Betten couit and Arnold Reeves The auxlhaiy will meet again to-moirow night at the VFW Hall In San Rafael, with Mis Hemy Garies piesiding The Past Presidents Club had its gatheiing lecently at the Manuel Bettencouit home in Sausallto Present were Mesdames Betten-court, Garies, Reeves, Hansen, Edwin Ossman, Delia Ollvera and Helen Noiene REPORTS GIVEN Ross Valley PTA Council Ends Term At the recent meeting of Ross Vallev Council, CCPT which concluded the term and which took place at the Drake School In San Anselmo teports on the ninth annual Noi th Bay conference in Santa Rosa were given by delegates, Mesdames A Campbell, Henry Croker and Phillip Smith Mrs Croker, who is the piesident of the council, also gave a leport on the 53nd Annual State Convention held in Diego Mis Auldin Fleming "briefed" the members on the Anna Plow Memorial Fund Announcement was made that Lagunitas PTA is now pait of the Ross Valley Council Elected Council delegates to the September 14th district meeting were Mesdames Carl Hax, Dudley McCamlsh, Phillip Smith, Jack Sward and Harold Wheeler. A school of Instruction followed the meeting.

Conferences Included financial, led by Mrs. Charles Alfs-nes, Mrs Auldin Fleming and Mrs. Alfred Leckie; membership, Mrs. Andrew Klapak and Mrs. Jack Sward, Mrs.

Croker and Mrs Fredeilck Mann, and secretaiy, Mrs Jack Murray Ross Valley Council will hold its next matting October a. SUMMER IN HAWAII Bon Voyage Parties Given In Honor Of Betty Grimm Numerous bnn mv ige pulir Tie hetng given for Mls nelly Gumm who Is flying to Hoiwl ilu where she will attend the so- Ion at the Unheislty of Hiwall Miss Ctnmm daughter of Mr and Mrs Oi 1mm of if I l- pilti-rlpal of I he Home tead school She leaves Rituidnv The summer session lasts six weeks Ml ftilmm will pmliably reluin home on the I inline Miss Find Slupuo mid Mi Kon-nn Spnlellnc weie i lienti sses at a bildt'e lumheon feu the tnvelet at the Shiplio home In Mill Valley tecfiitly An Mind theme wis cai-rled nut in dt eolations Among the gucts weie Mesdames was a standout in this group An other was a fabulous aftei-five top per made of strips of felt and trim med with lollypops sprinkled with sequins Among student prize dinners were Assieh Moghadam, a dark-eyed beauty from Iian, and Sandra Carmel, of Baltimoie In Schools Educator Says boatd was accepted by the coiineil Mis William Patching, hospitality chairman, In lepoiting on conferences at the state convention, stressed the lmpoitance of Increasing ciiculation of state and national PTA magazines She said each PTA group should have a music chairman, and that school pimcipals should be invited to attend all council meetings Mis Butterfield paient education chaliman, announced that a meeting of parent education planning groups will be held at the San Rafael High school on Thursday June 21, at 1 30 pm Mrs Buttei-fleld also said that each PTA unit will help In the regulation for the swim campaign foi children of the San Rafael dlstnct Mis San-dahl, council lepiesentajave to the Community Council, lepoited on a lecent meeting of that gioup at which were present students from San Rafael High school and College of Mai in She stated it was lecom-mended that two lepiesentatives fiom each sccondaiy school be assigned to the Youth Council Mrs Hany Wall told of a recent committee meeting of the Anna Plow Memoilal Fund Mrs Glenn Ensign child welfare chairman, said that camp clothing for Camp File Gills aged 10 to 14 should be left at the Camp Fire Office In Scout Hall The Citlens Committee for Public Schools is being re-activated, and the council agiced that a representative fiom each PTA unit be rep-lescnted on this committee Mis Riehaid Cioker financial secretaiy of the 14th dlstnct CCPT was mtioduced She stated that when a PTA unit finances a school ptoject it should only be for the duration of one year Mrs Fred Crocl was tea hostess for the meeting ROBERTA LONG HONOR GUEST AT SHOWER For Robeila Long who Is to be man led to David Shipley Satui-day aftei noon June 23 at St An-selm Chinch in San Anselmo Miss Patiicia Joidan entertained at a miscellaneous showei recently at her Fairfax home Co-hostess was Mis Robert Shepley of San Anselmo (Shirley Jones), who will be matron of honor at the wedding Pink stock and deep blue larkspur were the floral decorations for the evening party Guests included Mesdames Robert Long, Hugh Shippey, Thomas Jordan, Vernon Nonis Vance Davids, Gordon Misner. Gedge Knopf, Ralph Ciockei Howard Osmer John Sutthoff Jr, Misses Mauieen Oveidick Ann Boyd, Barbara Mc-Grath, Evelyn Montanl, Henriette Cozza and the honoree Robeita, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Long of San Anselmo is a graduate of Tamal-pais High school and Dominican College Lt. Col Hugh Shippey and Mrs Shippey of Ross are parents of the future benedict The young man, who is the brother of Mrs Vernon Norris of San Anselmo and Hugh Shippey of San Francisco, is a graduate of Tamalpais High school and University of California He was a member of Chi Psl fraternity. ggt H' I ga MR.

AND MRS. EDWARD E. SCHULTHEISS cutting the wedding rake at the reception at the Outdoor Art Club which followed then tecent nuptials at the Mill Valley Community luiielt. ho btidc, the loimcr Carol Marlene Maitm, is ihe duightu ol Mi uid Mis (ail I Mai tin ol Mill Valli) Ihe hudegiooni, son ol Roy Schtiltheiss ol 'liburon, is business with his laihet. (Photo br Lm Walsto FIVE-YEAR MEMBERS of Marin Women's Post No.

757, Ametican Legion were presented with certificates by Stanley Dunmire, department commander of the American Legion at the recent dinner meeting of the legion women at Maison Marin In the picture, left to right, Department Commando i Dunmire, Vera Hailan, Mann County Council commander, Mary Barbara Greenberg, Mary, Jo Black, third ice commander Fifth District, Francis Cerini, EJodie McGjnnu, commander of the Marin Women's Post, and Pauline; Thomas, finance officer of the post. Other members receiving five ear certificates but not shown in the picture were Evelyn Burns, Sally Buswell, Aha Moore, Loretta O'Rourke, Ruth Stevens, and Grace Hham. The Maiin Women's Post ws presented the Ameucan Legion awaid for outstanding work in the Legion Americanism program by T. J. DeLasauXi fifth district commander.

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