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for and WOMEN Society Events Church Activiti.es Club Programs Features Sororities Art, Drama. Musie The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. SECTION 2. IT si I MISS CAROLYN SUE TRIMBLE, whose engagement is announced by her mother, Mrs. Jack Latham, South Seventeenth street.

Her fiance is Alfred G. Merrelli, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrelli. Detroit, Mich Mill VI by lawrence-krehi.

if'hat Women Are Doing- Y.W.C.A. Parties Will Support World Fellowship Program By Madeline Barry, Tribune Club News Editor. HE FAR-FLUNG PROGRAM of the Y.W.C.A encompasses activities in 65 countries around the world, bringing the light of progress and friendship to girls and women of many nations Such a comprehensive program naturally needs financial support, and it the aid of local Y.W.C A. groups who each year pledge funds for it. World Fellowship Week is ob -1 once a year, in November, basket dinner.

The specific pur- Usually. prior to the actual week pose of this meeting is to elect a of observance, some event is given district junior vice president, by each local association, proceeds THOMPSON CLl 01 which go to the world fellowship TQ WEDNESDAY lund of the Y.W.C.A. 1 In Terre Haute this year, funds will be raised through two parties, to be held in the Crawford Lounge of the Y.W.C.A. on Sept. 22.

The first party will be at 1:30 in the afternoon, the second at 7:30 in the evening. The parties will be open to the public, and tickets may be obtained from beard or committee members, or may be purchased at the door. Guests may play bridge, canasta, Scrabble and other games, or if they prefer a casual afternoon of conversation, may sit and visit with friends. Refreshments will be served, and there will be table prizes Members of the world fellowship committee in charge of arrangements for the party include Mrs. Phil Roth, chairman, and Mmes.

Fred Bradford, Warren Brewer, Thompson School Club will hold its first meeting of the season Wednesday afternoon at 1:15 at the school hall. Mrs. Robert Belser is chairman of the organization. Hostesses for the meeting will be Mrs. Belser, Mrs.

A1 Tennis and Mrs. Harold Assey. REGULAR MEETING FOR GOLD STAR MOTHERS The Gold Star Mothers Club will have a regular business meeting Monday evening at the Krietenstein Post American Legion home. The meeting will start at 7 30 o'clock. PYTHIAN PAST CHIEFS MEET AT DEMING PARK The Past Chiefs Club of Fidelity Pythian Sisters will have its first meeting of the fall season at the ft.

E. Hopewell, Art Mediate, port oven Deming Park on ftomer Powell. Floyd Riggs. R. W.

Wednesday at 12:30 p. m. Each Chester Skalmowski. Kdith member is to take a covered dish I a I Srofe, Ernest Williams and A. J.

Woolford. DISTRICT MEETING OF V.F.W. Auxiliaries of the V.F.W. will hold a district meeting at Turkey Run State Park next Sunday. Sept.

It. It will be presided over by the Sixth District president. Mrs. Agnes Rusk. The meeting will start at 10 a.

m. Members are to take a and own service. Hostesses are Miss Helen Smith and Mrs. Pearl Wilkerson. EMERA CLl TO MEET AT HOME FOR AGED WOMEN Emera Club of Twelve Points Chapter, Order of Eastern Star.

No. 528, will meet Tuesday at noon at the Home for Aged Women, CoaliBved Oa 25, Column 1 JTHE WESLEYAN Service Guild of 1 Trinity Methodist Church will hold its first fall meeting at 8 p. m. Wednesday, September 21, at the home of Mrs. Gale Clark, 4430 South Eleventh street, with Mrs.

Ernest Olbrich as assisting hostess. The program leaders, Mrs. William Reyher and Mrs. Sol Crawford, will present the lesson entitled Spread of the Kingdom in Perilous Plans will be completed for the Greencastle district annual conference which will be held at Trinity Saturday, September 24. Registration for the conference will be from 12 to 2 p.

business meeting, group discussions, recreation and fellowship hours to follow. A banquet is planned for 6:30 p. followed by special music and a guest speaker. All guild members of this district are urged to attend. The W.S.C.S.

of the Liberty Avenue Methodist Church was enter! tained at the home of Mrs. May! nard Hughes, 2011 North Seventh street, Sept. 8. with Mrs. Paul Kline assisting hostess.

Mrs. George Smith, president, presided at the business meeting. The study book of the year will be American in charge of Mrs. John Flack. The W.S.C.S.

will sponsor the family night Friday, Sept. 30, at the church with a covered dish supper. A bake sale is planned for Oct. 15 at Meis Bros. Store.

All members are asked to co-operate with the chairmen, Mrs. Dorothy Crumrin and Mrs. Paul Kline. Those present were Mesdames Aimed a Bucy, Harry Bucy, Mable Cagle, Frank Craw ford, John Flack, Blanche Henning, Paul Kline, Lorena Littlefield, Clell McMahon. Cura McCormick, Leslie Runyan, George Smith and Mary Smith.

Mrs. Paul Kline. 3029 Fenwood avenue, entertained the Look Out Class of the church Monday evening. Those present were Mrs. Almeda Bucy, Mrs.

Harry Bucy, Miss Beverly Ann Bucy, Mrs. Ralph Davis, Mrs. Lorena Littlefield. Mrs. Clell McMahon, Mrs.

George Smith. Miss Christy Smith. Mrs. Herbert Woll and Mrs. Perry Trader.

Mrs. Floyd Niebrugge. East Glenn, will be hostess for October meeting. The Methodist Temple W.S.C.S. Circles will meet Monday, Sept.

19, at 1:30 p. m. Circle Mrs. J. B.

Tygart, 2315 South Eighth street. Lesson, Mrs. Helen Wright. Circle Mrs. Ernest M.

Causey, 235 Adams street. Lesson, Miss Minnie Lammers. Circle 3 Mrs. J. B.

Miller, 15 North Thirty-seventh street. Lesson, Mrs. Clara Sears. Devotions, Miss Myrtle Conklin. Circle Mrs.

Howard Williams, 110 McKinley boulevard. Lesson, Mrs. Williams. Devotions, Mrs. George Quinn.

Circle 5 Hostess, Mrs. Jack Thomas, 2141 Poplar street. Lesson, Mrs. F. H.

Nolen. The Loyal Lydia Class of Central Christian Church will hold its first I fall meeting at 2 p. rrv Friday, Sept. 23. at the home of Mrs.

Harry Scott. 1329 South Seventeenth Assisting hostesses are Mrs. I Mayme Athey, Mrs. Theodore tanie, Mrs. Iva Gilman, Mrs.

A. H. Luehring, Mrs. John T. Rousch.

Miss Mabel Walker and Miss Ora Weeks. An interesting program is being planned. Engagements By Mary Crimes, Tribune Society Editor. A NNOUNCEMENT of the engagement of their daughter, Sharon, to J. Bruce Bindley, 3rd, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. Bruce Bindley, South Sixth street, is made by Mr. and Mrs. Paul F.

Vance, Paris, R. 2. 4 -----The wedding date in indefinite, i Bailey attended Indiana State Miss Vapce graduated from a Paris High School, attended Lindenwood at St. Charles, and is at present completing her senior year at Indiana State. She is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority.

Teachers College and is now residing in Plainfield. She is employed at Eli Lilly and Company as a secretay. Mr. Shew is a pharmacy student at Butler. The engagement of Miss Carolyn Mr.

Bindley is a Wiley High Trimble, to Alfred G. Merrelli, School graduate, attended Culver Military Academy 'ir three years, and for two years was a student at Indiana University where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. He is now associated with his father in the E. H. Bindley and Co.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrelli, Detroit, is being announced by her mother, Mrs. Jack Lathom, 722 South Seventeenth street. The wedding date was not disclosed.

The bride-to-be attended St. Patrick School and was a member of The Rev. Clyde Montgomery, graduating class at pastor of the First Church of the Schulte High School. She is pres- Nazarene, assisted by the Rev. ently employed at Louis Swope, united in marriage Co Miss Myrna Pigg, daughter of Mr.

The bridegroom-to-be is a De- and Mrs. Barney Pigg, Sycamore street, and William Crosley. son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cros- lev.

Fortville, Ind Saturday evening. Forming a setting for the 6 ceremony were palms, white gladioli and asters, and the pew markings were white satin bows. Mrs. Ralph Furry provided the organ music and accompanied Mrs. Cleo Jackson, who sang, Promise and Perfect The bride was given in marriage by her father and had as her maid of honor.

Miss Thelma Sloniker. Miss Joann Turner was bridesmaid. Franklin Crosley, Fortville, Ind, attended as best man and Edward Crosley, Jack Stiles and Philip Slaughter, all of Fortville, ushered. The attendants were gowned alike in taffeta and net in the colors, turquoise and flamingo, and they carried bouquets of asters. troit high school graduate, and in June will graduate from Rose Polytechnic Institute where he is a member of Theta Xi fraternity.

Miss Barbara Jean Benetti, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Benetti, Clinton, and James Frederick Banks, son of Mrs. L. Banks, also of Clinton, were united in marriage recently in the First Christian Church in Clinton.

Officiating was the Reverend Harold Schneider and providing the wedding music was Miss Joan Fox organist; and Miss Judy Prall who sang, Love You and A bank of palms before which were two baskets of mixed white blossoms provided a background for the ceremony at the altar, which Was lighted with white cathedral tapers in tiered candelabra. White ribbons marked the pews. Attendants were Mrs. Dolores Ruffattola, sister of the bride, Grey faille with black hat and I matron of honor; Mrs. Betty Berl- accessories was worn by the mother, and the bridegroom's ing, sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs.

Norma Reed bridesmaids; mother was in navy blue crepe Miss Joan Ruffattola, niece of the with navy hat and accessories, bride, flower girl. Robert Banks, Both wore pink aster corsages. brother of the bridegroom, best MISS SHARON VANCE, whose engagement to John Bruce Bindley III, son pi Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bindley, South Sixth street, is announced by her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul F. Vance, Route 1. Paris, III. PHOTO BY WAYNE MANUEL.

A white satin gown with 1 sweep train was worn by the bride. I A crown of lace and seed pearls man; James Berling, brother-in- law of the bridegroom, and Ralph r- Reed, groomsmen; Jimmy Berling, held hei iingei-tip veiil ol nephew of the bridesgroom. ring- bearer: Louis Rcndaci and Wil, she carried was topped with a white orchid. ham Gray, ushers. The reception in Parlors A-l, 2, and 3 of the Terre Haute House followed the ceremony.

The table covered with white taffeta and net was centered with the three-tier wedding cake, attractively ornamented. Assisting were Misses Carolyn Ferguson, Dorothy Clark, Jean Sloniker all of this city, and Rhonda Lew is and Janet Crawford. Fortville. After a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs.

Crosley ill make their home in Fortville. The engagement of Miss Betty Anderson, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson, R. R.

1, city, Old Paris road, to Homer G. Easthom, son of Otis Easthom, R. R. 7, city, is an- The bride, who given in marriage by the father, wore a white gown of Chantilly lace and tulle over satin. The lace bodice featured a mandarin neckline of lace with an inset pf illusion, and long tapering lace sleeves.

The bouffant skirt of tulle over satin lace ruffles which formed a train. Her only jewelry was a strand of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom. Her fingertip length white French illusion veil fell from a satin cap trimmed with pearls and irides- cents. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and white satin ribbon. The maid of honor was dressed in a floor-length gown of orchid sheer silk chiffon.

The shirred bodice was accented by delicate Personal Mention nounced Miss Anderson is a graduate of lace flowers. The matching chif- Concannon High School and is em- fon skirt fell in graceful folds to ployed in the Vigo county Hie floor. She wore a color match- office as a deputy county clerk Mr. ing circlet headpiece and carried Easthom is a graduate of Otter a basket of mixed flowers. MR.

AND MRS. L. W. KERN'S and daughter, Alice, Portland, formerly of Terre Haute, have returned to their home after a visit with Mr. sister, Mrs.

Fred Hulen, and Mr. Hulen, South Seventh street, and his mother, Mrs. Ben Myers, and family, R. 1, city. Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Pearman and daughter, Martha, have moved from 1718 South Ninth street to their new home, 109 McKinley Boulevard, Edgewood Grove, which they recently purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fellers. Eugene Creasey, son of Mr.

Mrs. Floyd Creasey, South Twenty- fourth street, will arrive by plane today from Englewood, where he has employed at the Douglas Air Craft Corp. Tuesday of this week he will re-enter Purdue University for his senior year. He is majoring in aeronautical engineering. Mrs.

E. V. Burget, 3306 Oak. is in The bridesmaids wore floor- Union Hospital recovering from length dresses of lace and net I surgery. over taffeta.

The strapless bodices of lace were fashioned with lace A winter wedding is planned by jatkels The skjrls of Creek High School and is employed as a correctional officer at the Terre Haute federal penitentiary. The St. Lydia Guild of St. Stephen Church will meet Continued On Page 19, Column 3. Miss Jacqueline June Bailey and Carl Lee Shew, whose engagement is announced by her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. James E. Bailey, Terre Haute, R. R. 1.

Parents of the bridegroom-to-be are Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Shew, Palestine, 111. Miss net were accented tiers of lace.

They wore color matching circlet headpieces and carried a basket of mixed flowers. The flower frock was of Continued On Page 18, Column 1, Mr. and Mrs. Karl A. Froeb, South Center street, announce the birth of a daughter.

Friday, at the Union Hospital. They have a son, Ricky. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walton, 639 Monterey, have returned from Cin- Continued On Page 18, Column 5.

Clubs and Socials A BIRTHDAY PARTY honoring the third birth anniversary of Beryle Leona Stone, and the sixth of sister, Glenna June, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Glen T. Stone, was held at their home, 1624 North Third street, Saturday. Selected games entertained the a rummage sale to be held at an children during the afternoon and early date.

several awards were made. Re- Co-hostesses were Mesdames MISS CAROL PERKINS, youngest daughter of Mrs. Mabel E. Perkins, North Eighth street, whose engagement to Robert Laney is announced by her mother. Her fiance is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Claude S. Laney, Route 7. Wedding plans were not announced. BY LEO DEMING.

freshments were served later with the colors, pink, green, and white used attractively in the decorations. A birthday cake in the shape Mother Singers will hold its ini- of a lamb centered the tab.e. Par- iajj Tuesday evening ty favors were baskets of assorted 7 0.c|ock Music Room candies, colorful paper hats, and little noise makers. Balloons of of Wiley High School. various hues suspended ffom the were Lawrence Thomas and Mrs.

Don Wertz. ceiling over the table also were included in the favors. Present were John Martha Shirley, Daryell Ray Hedges, Sue McCammon, Beryle and Glenna Stone. Kathleen Howard McCammon, Ann first fall meeting of the Deming Marie and Barbara Ann Club Tuesday afternoon Lowe. for a dessert-bridge at 2 Delta Theta Tau sorority will have a meeting Tuesday evening at 8 at Hotel Deming.

Mrs. Fred Hanning, 62 Gilbert avenue, will be hostess for the MRS. JOHN DOMEIKA. prior to her marriage Saturday morning in Sacred Heart Church in Clinton, was Miss Elinora Misus. Parents of the couple are Mr.

and Mrs. Mike Fossi of Clinton, and John Domeika of Universal. BY WAYNE MANUEL. MRS. THEODORE A.

KEATON. prior to her recent marriage was Miss Mildred Alyn Tapp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Verne Tapp, Franklin, Ind.

Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Keaton, Thompson street, and is minister of the First Baptist Church in Akron, New York. The first meeting of the Kee- Wana Club for the fall and winter season was held at the home of Miss Louise Eickmeier, South Third street.

Following a brief business session bridge was the diversion for the remainder of the evening with awards going to Martha Smith, Nell Maehling, Louise Bosshardt and Hilda Hoffa. Members are besides the above mentioned, Jean Archibald, Ruby Bridges, Opal Edwards, Charlotte Erne, Lorene Nadzeika, Cecelia Parker, and Hazel Hickois. The Oct. meeting of the club will be held at the home of Charlotte Erne, east College avenue. The first meeting of the A.T.O.

Club for the school year was a covered dish luncheon at the chapter house on South Center street. Tuesday. During the business session Mrs, John Bloxsome outlined the program for the year which includes Gamma Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold its meeting Monday, Sept. 19th, 8 p. m.

at the Deming Hotel. Cards have not been issued and all members are urged to attend. for the city-wide bridge style show will be collected. Invitations have been issued to a cocktail-supper party for Saturday evening, Oct. 15, at 7 at the Country Club of Terre Haute by Mr.

and Mrs. Charles N. Templeton, North Ninth street, and Dr. and Mrs. William W.

Krieble, Wilson Drive. Mrs. Delia Light was hostess for the September meeting of the P.M.O. Club at her home on the Lafayette road. During the business meeting new officers were installed: Rose Weber, president; lone Gilbert, vice president; Marie Cass, secretary; Ctitimed 18, t.

MISS BETTY ANDERSON, whose engagement has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson. Old Paris Road, West Terre Haute. The bridegroom-elect is Homer G.

Easthom, son of- Otis Easthom. No definite plans for the wedding have been made at this time. BY LAWRENCE-KREHB..

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