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Mrs. Weaver's Farewell Dinner Highlighted By 'Musical Revue Members of the Business and professional Club showed their deep affection for their past president, Betty (Mrs. George W. Weaver) at a farewell party which highlighted the dinner meeting of Tuesday night at Mission Inn. Mrs.

Weaver, who has been active in many civic programs since she came to Marin County in 1934 to reside, leaves on Monday, April 26, to make her home in Pebble Beach. For 10 years, Mrs. Weaver has been secretary to the superintendent of the Confederated School District, which has its headquarters in San Anselmo. She has now resigned to take a secretarial position with Robert U. Ricklefs, former confederated schools superintendent, who is director of the Robert Louis Stevenson School, formerly the Del Monte School for Boys at Pebble Beach.

Mrs. Weaver has sold her San Anselmo home and leaves there on Monday to stay a week at Bermuda Palms to supervise arrangements for the annual convention of the Redwood Empire District, California Federation of Business and Professional Clubs to be held at the on April 24 and April 25. Mrs. Weaver, a past district president, is general chairman of the convention and Edna Wessell is co-chairman. Dorothy Olsen, another past president of the Marin Club, is unopposed for the district presidency.

Mrs. Weaver has held a number of important posts and was a membeV of the California original political promotion committee. Outstanding in many different fields, Mrs. Weaver was Marin County chairman for the National Foundation in the fight against infantile paralysis. SPECIAL Following Tuesday business session, at which Hazel Field Pauline, club president, presided, Ada Fusselman as master of ceremonies conducted a "musical in which Mrs.

Weaver was crowned "Queen In the court scene, Claire Cook was Knight of the Garter and Mrs. Olsen, Knight of the Bath. Others in the were Mary Ford, Edna Lewis, Mary Summers, Ester Rains, June Brusati, Elsie Mazzini, Hortense Buck, Barbara Thomas, Esther Homiller and Ann Shields, who played the piano accompaniment. The grand finale was the singing of a tribute to Mrs. Weaver, the music taken from "Voya Con Gifts from the club to its honored member were a small and beautiful gold clock, and a president's pin and guard.

At the business meeting the officers for the 1954-1955 term were elected, the slate of officers presented by Mrs. Lewis, chairman of the nominating committee being unanimously accepted. NEW OFFICERS Elected were Mrs. Rains, president; Mary Tranter, first vice president; Frances Mason, second vice president; Burnita Dintviddie, recording secretary; Virginia Kemper, corresponding secretary; Ella Lossius, treasurer. Installation will be held at Bermuda Palms on May 4.

Convention delegates and alternates were chosen at the meeting. Named as delegates to the district convention were; Virginia Kemper, Eulalie Field, Mrs. Rains, Genevieve Longley and Helen Meagor. Alternates are Betty Wentworth, Mrs. Mazzini, Edith Sackrison, Mrs.

Fusselman and Mary Sullivan. Elected as delegates to the state convention to be held in San Francisco, May 13-16, were Mrs. Tranter, Miss Mason, Margaret Hedden, Mrs. Fusselman and Ani- MRS. W.

G. WEAVER ta Meyer. Alternates named were Edith Gray, Miss Homiller, Mrs. Lossius, Adelaide Brady and Mabel White. Appointed on the auditing committee were Rhada Deu Pree, Esther Dearth and Mrs.

Mazzini. Mrs. Meyer announced plans for a white elephant and rummage sale to be held at Garage, September 15 and 16. Mrs. Tranter in the report on club attendance announced that Mrs.

Sullivan rated highest, having attended more club, district and section meetings this term than anyone else in the club. The meeting was begun with the Salute to the Flag led by Myra Kelsey and the reading of the Collect by Mrs. Sullivan. Reports of the chairmen of the standing committees were submit- 1 ted in writing to Mrs. Pauline.

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1954 SAUSALITO CEREMONY UNITES MARIAN EDWARDS BILL BLANK Marian Edwards of Mill Valley and William Blank of San Quentin were married Saturday in a quiet witnessed by close friends and relatives only. The double ring ceremony performed at 4 p. m. in the Christ Episcopal Church of Sausalito by the Rev. S.

R. Hammond of the Mill Valley Episcopal Church of Our Saviour. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Victoria Edwards of Mill Valley. was graduated from high school in Puyallup, Washington, and attended Sacramento Junior College.

She has a brother Tom Edwards of Beaverton, Oregon, and a sister, Patricia Edwards of Mill Valley who was her only attendant. The bridegroom, son of Mrs. Grace Blank of Oakland, was graduated from the University of California and is presently employed as an engineer on the new San Rafael-Richmond bridge. Milton Very of Mill Valley acted as his best man. The wedding ensemble was a beige silk suit trimmed In brown, and brown hat and accessories.

She carried a Bible. Her sister wore a brown silk suit wdth beige hat and accessories. Both had orchid corsages. Mrs. Edwards wore a blue suit and white accessories.

The mother of the bridegroom was unable to be Following the ceremony the couple left for Encinada and upon their return will live in Marin County. Bunny Visits Wives Club Of Hamilton The Easter bunny made a preseason visit to the Officers Club at Hamilton Field last weekfleav- ing behind sequined and be-rib- boned eggs as as nests of fresh flowers to decorate the tables at the monthly luncheon of the Club. Hostesses at the glamorously decorated event were wives from group of the 566th Air Base unit with Ann Bennett as chairman. Mrs. John Finn of the Marin Music Chest explained the Chest program and gave a resume of its background and cultural aims for Marin.

A dance demonstration was presented by dancers from the Arthur Murray studio in San Rafael, showing bolero, rumba, waltz, tango, mambo, fox trot, and an energetic number called "Coco- Coconut Nominations were presented for officers of the Club at the business meeting. Nominated for president wfere Mesdames Albert S. Guerrina, Lloyd E. Burnstedt and E. M.

Tamble; for vice president, Frank H. Dreher, Frank J. Jowdy and John Sorenson; for assistant vice president, Aby A. Francisco, Marvin W. Miller and Deger Gravette.

For secretary, Dorothy Wilson, Thomas Place and Charles Murray; for assistant secretary, Pauline Anderson, Laura Clark and John Richardson; for second assistant secretary, Smith, Joseph Perry and Elaine Shea. For treasurer, Skippy Cook, William Shelton and John C. Healey; for assistant treasurer, Peggy Anderson, Dermont Saddoris and Jay Gaenzle; for second assistant treasurer, Van Orbach, J. A. Simmons and Sidney Arnold.

Election will take place at the May luncheon. For those who are unable to attend, voting may be by proxy. A list of candidates will be printed in the "Lady The ballot must be marked, signed by the voter and one other and given to someone attending the luncheon. Mrs. Lamott And New Baby Return Home This Week Expected to return home to Belvedere this weekend are Mrs.

Kenneth Lamott and her new daughter, Anne Patricia, who arrived last week at Hospital in San Francisco. The La- motts also have a son John, 2 years old. Grandparents are the Rev. Willis C. Lamott of San Anselmo Theological Seminary, now in Guatemala; and Mrst.

Lamott and Mrs. Jane Wyles, who is staying in Fairfax with her daughter, Mrs. Willard Morgan, Mrs. twin. Father of the new baby is a writer and teacher whose new novel, "The White Sand of Shira- is due for publication this summer by Little, Brown Co.

MARY MARGARET McBRIDE SAYS Distributed By AP Newsfeatures From Now On She Will Praise People Who Give Her Happiness Dear Dinah Shore: This is an over-due fan letter. For a long time, been ing to tell you what a nice person I think you are, how much I admire the skillful way you sing in that delightful voice of ycurs and how I appreciate the good taste of everything you do professionally. I like you as a person, really good and generous with your ready smile, your optimism and enthusiasm. Your happy, busy private life with that tall, smiling husband and delightful little Missy is a welcome contrast to the family break-ups of so many headliners. In short, Dinah, I just w'ant to tell y-ou that I think we are lucky to have you among us.

Probably never have gotten around to this expression if Joan Santa Venetia PTA Officers Installed Mrs. Melvin Bemus was installed for her second term as president of Santa Venetia Parent Teacher Association at last meeting of the unit. Also serving for the coming term will be Mrs. John Rasch, vice president; Francis P. Allison, second vice president; Mrs.

Harry Carpenter, secretary; Mrs. Benson, treasurer. Mrs. William H. Patching of San Rafael, past president of the Fourteenth District, CCPT, was the installing officer.

The-guest speaker, Mrs. Roswell Fine spoke on the need for the Child Guidance Center proposed for. Marin county. Mrs. Fine, wife of a practicing psychiatrist, is a member of the Child Guidance Center board.

Refreshments were served after the meeting by mothers of children in the morning kindergarten class. Next meeting of the Santa Venetia unit will be held on May 20. Crisp slices of red apple, served with Roquefort and cream cheese blended together, make a fine dessert. A little mayonnaise may be. added to the cheese, or use sweet or sour cream.

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Baker will fly to Copenhagen to visit friends and relatives, will go to Amsterdam for the Tulip Festival and will then meet Mr. Baker in London. They will then go to Paris where they will pick up a car for the remainder of their tour which will be by motor from Biarritz, along the Pyrenees to the Riviera and south to Naples. The couple plan to stay in Rome, Florence, Venice, Salzburg and Vienna and will drive through Bavaria, the Rhineland and back to 'Copenhagen before returning to Paris, their last stop. Mrs.

Baker speaks Danish fluently and her husband supplements this with his knowledge of German and French. They expect to return to Sausalito early in July. Want a good sauce for chopped cooked spinach? Add a quarter cup of mayonnaise to a cup of medium white sauce and heat, stirring constantly, over hot water. Miss Louise Keber At Arizona Conclave Miss Louise Keber of the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in San Rafael, is attending the Arthur Murray convention for the west coast in Phoenix, Ariz. Mr.

and Mrs. Murray are flying from New York for the meeting. MOBILES 1 00 2.00 928 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. KENTFIELD GL 4-5607 Crawford arrived at my front door the other day with tears in her eyes but smiling happily. "Downstairs, just as I was coming in my visitor told me even before properly saluted each other, "a woman walked up, touched me on the shoulder and told me how much pleasure my pictures have given her for years.

As she was particular came into her eyes and I cried too, and it was lovely. I almost brought her along with me. "In pictures, you have an audience, and so much of the time out of contact and really know what people think. The nicest thing that can happen is to have them tell you, or drop you a often had an impulse, upon seeing a performance that moved me, to sit down and write a thank- you note to the person given me pleasure. And yet rarely have I done it, feeling perhaps that these important people are surfeited with admiration.

Tallulah Bankhead once told me, rather ruefully, of reading in a book a comment by Robert Emmett Sherwood, tha playwright, that described her beauty, charm and talent when she was a young unknown without funds, struggling for a chance in the theater. "I asked him why in name he hadn't told me at the he waited for Tallulah said wistfully. "It would have been wonderful for me to; have known then I think lots of nice things about all kinds of people that I never speak out about. Right now a woman comes to mind whose bravery is far above anything I have ever known. I believe just tell her right out how wonderful I think she is.

And that man who does so many fine things for others without bragging about think write him a note. In fact, making a resolution: from now on, whenever I like anything anybody does, even at the risk of sounding fulsome, going to say so. not going to make it a trade-last, either, the self-interested w-ay we did when we were children. You, Dinah Shore, have been first on my list. Thank you again for doing a fine job of making life happier for lots of people like me! St.

Hilary's Club Sets Charm Talk Members of St. Club will hear about the work of "charm as morale builders at their meeting on Tuesday night. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Raymond Lapin of San Francisco, who was asked to appear by a former school friend, Mrs. James Knox, the program chairman.

Mrs. Lapin formerly was assistant to a charm school director and also did charity work in homes for delinquent girls, where the girls were taught care of hair, skin and general appearance as means of rehabilitation. Birthday For Tamal The twenty seventh birthday of Tamal Rebekah Lodge will be celebrated at the meeting Monday night, April 19 at the IOOF Hall in San Anselmo. On the refreshment committee will be Mrs. Bernard Pieczinski, chairman and Mesdames Glenn Ensign, John Mojzer, Chester Van Koevering, Ray Fogarty and Cecilia Phillips.

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