Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 7

Monday, May 2S, 1962 DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH rage 7 Phidian Art Club Hears Book Reviews Program I ho annual Spring Luncheon which closed the social year tor Phidian Art Club was held recently in the Grand Detour Dining Room, and featured a program of book reviews by Hester Renard Yuill, Rockford lecturer and television personality. -------Mrs, mil talked informally about of his book "Inside Europe Today five fiction and five non fiction books Yuill pointed out many ex of recent publication, bringing to the amples of events which are coming subject the enthusiasm and wide to pass as living history at the knowledge of a lifelong reader of; moment, almost before the ink is books. Her program was richly I dry. She touched on the common sprinkled with literary anecdotes. market, a complex problem which philosophical insight and political must be faced realistically, and she awareness.

remarked that a notable inference She reviewed Katherine Anne in book is that everything "Ship of "Devil seems to begin and end with Ger- by Anya Seton; "The Is- many. hy Aldous Huxley; "The Blood Phidian Engagement Of Miss Swim Announced of the by satirist Peter deVries, and Reynolds Price's first "A Long and Happy which is similar in flavor to "To Kill a Mrs. Yuill, turning to non fiction, discussed some of her favorite poems in Robert first volume of poetry in 14 years, "In the "A Natural by Louise Dickenson Rich, author of the earlier "We Took to tile contains vignettes of nature written from Cranberry Point on the Maine coast. members listened with unusual attention to Hester Renard Yuill, even took notes, and came away thoughtful after the Gunther review. Mrs George Lindquist, president of Phidian, conducted a business meeting before Mrs.

Leland Shoaf Jr. of the program committee introduced the speaker. Hostesses at the luncheon were Mrs. E. Gronberg.

Mrs. Robert Preston and Mrs, Virgil I Collins. urnHo! low The recent book is less of a personal; narrative than was the author's first, MISS KAYE ALICE SWIM Mrs. Margaret Swim, Dixon, announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Kaye Alice Swim, to Michael Joseph Moon, son of Dr. book and john F.

Moon. Mesa, Ariz. Pearl autobiographical Meet, Golf I Miss Swim, a 19W) graduate of work. Bridge for gives! Dixon High School, is presently an interesting picture of the new The Plum Hollow Women's Golf attending Arizona Stale University, Japan, said the speaker. Assn.

recently held the opening golf Tempe, where her fiance is a Also reviewed was the biography day anfl banquet. I senior. of the Rothchild family by Frederic The summer schedule announced No definite date has been set for Morton, This is a comprehensive included plans for morning golf June wedcling. account of the fascinating and gifted 12. with refreshments served at the dynasty of European bankers who1 borne of Mrs.

Frank Bastian. Tee off influenced the course of history on I time will be a rn. many occasions. Thirty-two members and guests The final book to be discussed attended opening golf day. Golf was was John Gunther's second revision! played at m.

and dinner was Thomas Buckley Engaged to Rock Falls Gir served at 8 rn Officers for the day were. Mrs. Charles Hansen, Mrs Karl Slagle, Mrs. Wes LeLand and Mrs. Charles Brierton.

Mrs. Hansen awarded the pnzes for golf to, Mrs. Alice Yeast, low score; Mrs. Zona Schuttler, low putts. Mrs.

Addle Katz, high score; Mrs. Jane Pietch, high putts; Mrs. Edie Brierton, closest to pin on nine Other prizes went to Miss Penny Flemming. Mrs. Katie Lee and Mrs.

Julia LeLand. Other prizes were awarded to. Mrs. Adeline Myers, Mrs. Opal Steimle, Mrs.

Lillie Kirkpatrick. Mrs. LeLand. Mrs. Yeat.

Mrs. McCarger and Mrs. Dorothy Bleecker. Luther League Takes 'World' Dixon The Intermediate League of St Paul Lutheran Church had a meet-' mg Sunday evening called a trip "Round the They began at the home of Sergeant A. Blitz.

Here they ate I Holland foal. saw pictures of Holland in a Dutch decorated surrounding, Kenneth Bl itz told of the Holland 1 people's life in occupation, education Nelsonites' 50th Wedding Day Honored Mr. and Mrs. Max Genz. Nelson, celebrated their Golden Wedding An- I niversary May 20th with 300 relatives and friends, in attendance at! the Nelson Town Hall.

Assisting with I the festivities were their six children, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson, Mrs Jo- sephine McDonald, Earl A Genz. Leroy Genz, Glen Genz, and Warren J. Genz. The table was recorated with white I bells, gold leaves and ribbon and white candles.

The gold coffee service and gold accompaniments used) were loaned bv Mrs. Earle Stit- zel The white milk glass punch! bowl was loaned by Mrs, Jacob i Cantlin The four tier wedding make was decorated with Gold Bells and yellow roses, and was baked by Mrs, Glen daughter-in-law of the honored couple, Mrs. Harold Geiger. Mrs, William Maynard of Rock Falls, and Mrs. Louis Peacock of I Dixon, nieces, served the cake Mrs.

I Marjorie Godshall of Rockford, fi- I ancre of Earl A Genz, and Mrs Moats of Nelson, sister of Mr. served the coffee. Mrs. Lloyd Geiger of Rockford, a niece and Mrs Reuben Levan of I Dixon, sister of Mr. served the punch.

The gift table was adorned by a gold vase and yellow rose buds, and a money tree consisting of white ornamental ming tree adorn led with dollar bills fashioned in fan I shape with gold edging The tree was constructed by Mrs Leroy i daughter-in-law of the couple. Presiding over the table was Mrs Joseph C. McDonald of Rock Falls I a granddaughter, and Mrs. Lyle I Rogott. of Dixon, a niece.

Toe guest balk was attended by I Susan and Hilary Genz of! i Rock Falls, and Cindy of NVI I son. grandchildren of the honored couple Mrs, Stanley Holiday, Mrs William Weber, and Mrs. James Miller of Nelson assisted. Out of town John i Siebert from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Ross Clymer, Mr.

and Mrs Dale Clymer, and Marvin Clymer of Deer field. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beck of Conrath, Wis Warren J. of San Francisco, Calif, a son who has been here for two weeks for the occasion.

In the evening a buffet dinner was served by Warren J. Genz, on the MR. AND MRS. HARRY W. THOMSON are inviting friends and relatives to an open house from 3 to 5 p.m.

on June 3 in the social hall of the First Presbyterian Church to honor the 50th anniversary of their wedding which occurred June 5. 1912, in Grand Junction, Iowa. The reception is being planned by the son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lucius T.

Thomson, and their daughter. Miss Alive Thomson. The honorees, who also have a grandson, Bruce Alan Thomson, request that gifts be omitted. Post-Nuptia Shower for Mrs. Wedikind SHABBONA Mrs.

Larry kind. the former Miss Dorothy Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones, Rt. 3.

Earlville, was honored guest at a recent post-nuptial kitchen shower in the Shabbona home of Mrs. Ralph Chambers. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. daughter. Mrs.

Clyde W. Estes, Steward; Miss Patty Mihm. and Mrs. Bernard Mihm. Shabbona.

Games provided pariv entertainment, and prizes received by Pat Kehm, Sharon George, and Colleen Craig, were presented to the honored guest. Colored slides were shown by Mrs. Mihm, including views of many of guests present, of an eighth grade play of several years ago, vacation shots, and shower and wedding pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Estes, Jan 19W) Mrs.

Wedikind was assisted in Annual Dinner Nelson Cub I Meetinq Date opening her gifts by her mother, and also Miss Mihm, and Mrs. Estes. Decorations for the shower were in lime green and white, and the gift table was centered with a wishing well, trimmed in these colors, and surrounded with bridal wreath. Scroll wishes for the newly-weds were written by each guest and placed in the well, before their departure. Other floral bouquets of bridal wreath and iris were used in home.

Additional guests included Miss Margery Cutsinger, Miss Judy Cook, Miss Sharon Long. Miss Nancy Sudden. Miss Hope DeNert, Miss Ann George, Miss Margaret Herrmann, Miss Sue Houghtby, Miss Audrey Johnson. Miss Penny Ebens, Diana Chambers, and Mrs. Jones.

The former Dorothy Jones and Larry Wedikind were married in South Carolina recently, were he was stationed in the Armed Forces. He now is located in Virginia, and will be joined by Mrs. Wedikind upon her graduation from Shabbona High School. May 31. He is the son of Mrs.

Vernon Fightmaster of Paw Paw. idd Thi Pm the Ro tion. White attended by 55 a Miss Jeanne Mr. and Mrs. scribed her ex pi teacher in Quit! after-dinner pro: momlxrs o( Ait Associate in Stale J'was membc (laughter on VV i of deem the pair pi en cd urn located at Mrs Art I St and for a July non to 7 at ans were 15 public I the 11 agio an afternoon followed by a Little ice of Mr.

and Iv Chamberlin also discussed "clothesline art home The Zion Household Science Club scheduled to meet May 31 has linen postponed until June 7. It will be a I 30 p.m. dessert luncheon in the home of Mrs. Max Genz, Nelson. Past Matrons Plan Meetinq The past matrons of Dorothy Chapter of OKS will meet at ai 12 30 pm.

June 2. Those planning to attend arc asked to call Mrs Mildred Brier, 284-8741 by Thursday. CAMERA FILM SAVINGS Tiny Bond VENIER JEWELERS MEMORIAL DAY GERANIUMS Phone KOWAL null (itll Hon (oil LORAL, 102. H. A Shop P1XON, WEAR FOR THE COMING HOLIDAYS SHORTS SLACKS KNEE CUFFERS PEDAL PUSHERS-CABIN BOY PANTS TEE SHIRTS-SLEEVELESS BLOUSES SHORT SETS SUMMER SKIRTS SWIM SUITS That Really Fit Your Figure COOL SUMMER DRESSES Junior Missy and Half Sixes style shop Social Calendar and religion.

The group then jour- neyed lo the Hank home spacious law adjoining the for Japanese foal in a Nipponese. residence, which was gioatU enjoy- surrounding. They heard from Mary I by relatives. I Sue Peterson about the I customs and religion 1 mg with the food and program were Next the group met at the home of; the Aurin Williamsons, William Har- Robert Heckman for Italian spa- MISS JOANNE Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth E. Boesen. FII LeRoy Rock Falls, announce the engagement of their daughter, Joanne Darlene, to Thomas H. Buckley, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Buckley, Rt. I No definite wedding date has been set. MRS. STEVENS FINE CANDIES WHITCOMB JEWELRY Tonight Highland Avenue Club, Mrs. Guy Taylor.

7:30 pm. "Western St. School Auditorium, 7.30 m. Tuesday Girl Scout Assn. executive board.

St. Lukes Episcopal Church, 1:15 p.m. BUS TRIP to BILLY GRAHAM CRUSADE McCormick Bldg. Chicago Saturday, June 16 PHONE WM. C.

GERDES Jr. Dixon, ll. ghetti. and Jeff Hargrave informed the group about the Italian people. The group then returned to the church for a touch of Sweden provided by the Lester Hills and Kermit Jensens, and Sandra Hill told the group about the customs and religion of the Swedes.

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