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14 PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1939- Coming Week-end Filled with Parties Honoring Margaret Eleanor Robing Husbands to Be Guests Waiting To Welcome Guests At Munhall Garden CI tt-. iriTvti a ti? Luncheon in Fox Chapel Club Saturday Will Start Succession of Events New Committee Heads Named By Miss Agnes C. Hobart, New President Of Junior League, Installed Yesterday. Tilii, iUUoaf" "-i, acme lOl'r-vc-ar rM hold its next meeting on the evening Ju estate of Willis Brierly, in Brierlv iar.P Hie esiaif ui ima uumji in orieriv lar.e Eur will be guests and there will be speakers. (.

S. y- Mrs. Chester H. Alitz is serving her secon. the and is the second president, havsne McKnigbt.

outer oincers or me ciub include: vice president; Mrs. H. B. Grant, treasurer; Mrs. Paul Murphy, secretary; Mrs.

S. L. Himes, parlia I I 'jeiiermpnt r-' beauty By Doris Duquesne McDc onald Cluh EFORE HER MARRIAGE next Monday to Joseph Cobhata mentarian; Mrs. nomas Stewart, librarian; Mrs. G.

C. Hopkins, civic chairman; Mrs. Ernest Brunner, membership chairman; Mrs. Myrtle Maiden, press chairman; Mrs. Arthur Bald, exhibit chairman; Mrs.

Martin Relling, exchange chair -) Noyes Margaret Eleanor Robinson will be guest of honor at a half dozen parties, but the series will not start until Retiring President The Club of wil! soa ti; a luncheon in honor 0f Saturday. man. "is i The first party a luncheon will be given Saturday by Margery Hillman and Mrs. William Porter "Witherow in the who is complet; a twn-VM. Reports of and ca Fox Chapel Golf Club.

win tC o'-il MTS. W. p. Louise Totten, of the Girls' Service yxuam tnH.rman, will prese. Club, and Mrs.

Allison Maxwell, year doors Club Sponsors Six Flower Shows Six successful flower shows have been sponsored by the Munhall Garden Club during its four years' existence, the most recent one last week. Over 200 entries competed, and Mrs. Ernest Brunner won the flower vase which is awarded at the spring show. of the Scribblers. ine new officers new oihcers to be President, Mrs.

presidents, yA Miss Hobart succeeded Analana Beeson as league president. The are: vice new vice presidents are Margaret Aninrh and Mrs. F. Va'-recording seen-ta'v Berger and Mrs. Edmund D.

Ward Saturday night Mrs. Thomas Raymond Evans will give the rehearsal dinner and dance in the Pittsburgh Golf Club. On Sunday there will be an eleven o'clock breakfast given by Mrs. George D. Lockhart and Mrs.

Waiter Arensberg in the Pittsburgh Golf Club, and the Sunday luncheon will be given by Mrs. John D. Evans at her country home, Elm Lane Farm, near Butler. Sunday night, Joseph Robinson, Among the major accomplish Wintt-r; Mrs. Fi.

Ida V. i j. corresponding E. Lins; treasurer tern: trusts Mrs. Thomas Van Kirk Douglass is secretary and Mrs.

Beverly ments of this busy group in the past four years, has been the de Rnuv.r line Shriver, treasurer. Mrs. John McKelvy is Thrift Shop treasurer -wrs. 2,1, J. 1 ct The annui and b.

the Srason Rain Alters Plans For Garden Party. tne ol.nd for the Rci the bride-elect's brother, will be host at a dinner in the Fox Chapel neigms t.o!r.mi:niv Club mettiiio; be held velopment of a large vacant lot fronting on Main street into a beauty spot with flowers, walks and a large fish pond. The purchase and sale of shade trees has also been conducted by the club as a step towards the beautification of the entire community. During the past Christmas season the Munhall Garden Club sponsored a community lighting contest which was quite successful. "The main idea." according to Golf Club.

lioiiie (ir A The last of the events will be the wedding breakfast which Airs Thomas Van Kirk Douglass and Her aides will be Mrs. H. Mrs. James F. Bunting vA'r Guy, Mrs.

G. W. Rvlanders' C. G. Ek-heniaub.

"Thumb Nail Sketches" mi'inhors be given- Mr Mrs. John F. Kraft, will give Monday in the Douglass home. Other entertainments for Miss the president, "is to promote any sort of garden or horticultural work which will bring pleasure to the garden hobbiest. uermany.

and Mrs. if. G. Robinson were given last week Mrs. Harlow Wheeler Culbertson win ten of her recent visit in it o.

and at the same time aid in the ntertained Tuesday at luncheon; Dorothy Blaxttr, Wednesday at luncheon; Mr. and Mrs. John Berdan. Thursday, at a cocktail For the first time in eight years rain yesterday drove the guests at the June party indoors at the Harmarville Home for Convalescents. In other years it has always been a gala garden event.

But the weather put no damper on the atmosphere. The house was decorated with garden flowers, mostly canterbury bells in deep pink, purple and white sent by Mrs. Maitland Alexander, a former president of the Federation of Girls' School Societies which supports the home. Mrs. Enoch Rauh sent orange blossoms and pink roses, which were arranged in a Wedgewood centerpiece by her daughter, Miss Helen B.

Rauh, chairman of the committee on decorations. Guests were received by Miss Phyllis Totten, president of the Federation, and Mrs. W. Eugene Gary, who preceded her in that party, and Friday's hostesses were Mrs. Henry S.

Rowland and Marnie "PHYLLIS TOTTKV MRS. PAITi B. ERNST Hine. Post-Gazette Photo. MRS JAMES I.

MAHSH HELEN li. RAUH because rain made it necessary. Miss Totten is president of the Federation, and Mrs. Marsh, is chairman of the house committee at Harmarville. Miss Robinson, a daughter of Officers of the Federation of Girls' School Societies were on hand early yesterday to welcome guests at the June party in the Harmarville Home for Convalescents.

They greeted them indoors ExceHentiy X-ray eyes Mr. and Mrs. William M. Robinson of Westminster place, will have and Mrs. Smith will make their Mrs.

John D. Evans, as her Crysta! cf home in Wilkinsburg. 7 Luxuries St. Paul's Scene Of Ceremony July Second Set For Wedding July second is the date chosen fw.xt share cesci sF! Un office, and, in spite of the rain, Baun-Blickle Wedding Service Read Monday In Meadville Church THE MARRIAGE of Ruth Pauline Baun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

O. G. Baun of Maywood street, Northside, to Norman W. Blickle of Pittsburgh was solemnized in the Grace Methodist Church at Meadville, on Monday, at high noon. Thering service was read by the Reverend George R.

D. Braun, an uncle of the bride, before an altar banked with orange blossoms and white peonies and lighted by white cathedral tapers. Katherine Louise Mc- and a slide in the usual road, and the fact that other appointments were numerous, they attended in droves. One of those present and acting Swigan, James Vernon McDonough Married. The marriage of Miss Katherine in ery Exc' as an aide, was Kitty Lou by Miss Ruth Kingley, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Leon M. Kingley of Wills road, Connellsville, for her marriage to Dr. Ralph M. Cherkin, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Hyman Cherkin of Monessen. The ceremony will be performed at five-thirty o'clock in the presence of the families. Miss Eleanor Mermelstein. classmate of the bride-elect at Carnegie Institute of Technology, will be maid of honor, and Harold Cherkin the best man.

Rabbi Jacob Rothchild will officiate. After the ceremony dinner will be served and the reception will be held later in the evening. 15.30 The bride wore a traveling dresst of sahara-beige-crepe and had a The bride wore a gown of white Louise McSwigan and James Vernon McDonough took place yesterday morning in St. Paul's Cathedral with the Reverend Paul J. Rock as celebrant.

Two tall gold standards of white snap-dragons CANFIELD by Val St. Lambert The Magnificent of Belgium Open Stock as long matron of honor, and her bridesmaids will be Mrs. Harlow Wheeler Culbertson of Sewickley, Nancy Sewall of New York, Mary Louise Paull of Cleveland, and Fittsburgh-ers Margery Hillman, Dorothy Blaxter, Mrs. Thomas Van Kirk Douglass and Mrs. William Porter Witherow.

Jr. Marshall Sewall of New Canaan, Connecticut, will be best man for Mr. Noyes, and his ushers will be Robert Love of Boston, Robert Ogden of New Canaan, Russell Morrill of New York, and Joseph Robinson, George D. Lockhart, Victor Dyke, John F. Kraft, and Walter Arensberg.

Junior League Committees Named At yesterday's meeting and luncheon of the Junior League, in the Edgeworth Club, the new president, Agnes C. Hobart, announced the names of committee head3 for the year. Mrs. Harlow Wheeler Culbertson is chairman of children's theater work. Mary Elizabeth Richards is city editor; Mrs.

James K. Ebbert, chairman of club rooms; Betty Walton, of the news sheet; Jane as you live. 625 Liberty Ave. AT. 6070 and white srladiolias stood before net with full skirt, the bodice and puffed sleeves formed of rows of lace.

The fingertip veil fell from a wreath of orange blossoms and she carried a shower bouquet of Johanna Hill roses and lilies of the Taylor, president of the Farming-ton Society. Mrs. James I. Marsh, chairman of the house committee, was present with a new booklet containing the history of the home, which she gave to all who wantej it. Mrs.

Steacy Webster was in charge of a display of toys and needlework, done by patients in the home in occupational therapy classes, and another assistant was Mrs. Paul B. Ernst. the high altar. The altar itself was decorated with white snapdragons and gladiolas and other white summer flowers close to the shoulder bouquet of spring flowers.

She was attended by Mrs. R. E. Slaugenhoupt of Meadville, who wore an ensemble of yellow and blue and had a bouquet of roses. Mr.

Slaugenhoupt acted as best man and Mrs. Charles San-ford was at the organ. Mr. Blickle is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. A wedding breakfast was given the bridal party by Mrs.

George Braun in the Grace Church parsonage. Table decorations-were in pink and white with favors of bouquets of spring flowers. Covers valley. sanctuary while at the far ends blue delphinium mingled with the Miss Florence Clifton Tabor, act white. ing as her sister's maid of honor, was gowned in pink net with a picture hat, and carried pink roses The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Andrew Brady McSwigan.

She wore a dress of whit McClure-Polley Wedding Saturday Mrs. S. R. McClure of North Braddock and Chautauqua announces the marriage of her daughter, Miss Jeannctte McClure, to Krnest W. Polley cf Youngs-town, on June tenth, in Chautauqua, New York.

The ceremony was performed in the Hurlbut Memorial Church, with the Reverend Warren A. Bugbee, New Pittsburgher CIMBELS marquisette with a tiny train and and blue delphinium. Charles Smith, nephew of the bridegroom, carried the ring on a pillow match were laid for eight. After a Cana ing the bride's gown. dian trip Mr.

and Mrs. Blickle will be at home July first in Riverside Jack Smith was his brother's best man and the ushers were James a square-cut Dutch neck clipped at both sides with pearl clips and short cuffed sleeves. Her elbow length veil was held in place at the ears with sprays of fresh white flowers. Miss Genevieve McSwigan, a sister, was bridesmaid. She wore blue organdy embroidered in white, cut with square neck and puffed Welcomed at Tea.

Mrs. Chester G. Fisher of Beech-wood boulevard, entertained at tea yesterday in the Fox Chapel Golf Club, to. introduce her new daughter-in-law, Mrs. Benjamin Reeves Fisher, to friends of her husband's family.

The young Fishers were married April tenth, in Grand Rapids, Smith, another brother, and Charles the pastor, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Polley will live in Youngs-town, O. avenue, Bellevue, Pa.

Service Read In Brookline Smith brother-in-law of the new clothes philosophy for sizes 10 to 20 On Senior Honor Roll The marriage of Miss Louise Miss Bebe Phillips, daughter of Sloan, of placements; Mrs. James H. Knowles of the provisional members' course; Mrs. James A. Bell, of ways and means; Mrs.

William sleeves. Her small pancake hat was of blue veiling with a crown Clifton Tabor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. C.

Tabor cf Newburn drive, Mt. Lebanon, and George or wmte violets. She carried a bridegroom. The bride's mother wore a costume of navy blue with white accessories, and a corsage of gardenias. A small reception in the home of the bride's parents followed the ceremony.

Relatives of the bridegroom from Ohio were among the guests. After a short wedding trip Mr. bouquet of white garden flowers Michigan. Mrs. Fisher is the former Lilian Coburn Hall, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Marcus Brown Hall of Grand Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. John H.

Phillips, Prospect avenue, Ben Avon, who was graduated at Bradford junior College, Bradford, last week, attained the senior honor roll, J. Kyle, of publicity; Mrs. Eliz Nathan Smith, son of the Rev erend George P. Smith of Pitts Dr. Thomas R.

Quinn, their abeth L. Annan of the Thrift Shop; brother-in-law, was best man. Ush burgh, was solemnized at three ers were Walter Reade Hovey, John which is based on the scholarship Roach, George H. Deike Jr. and or two years.

o'clock las.t Saturday in the Church cf the Advent, Brookline. The Reverend Thomas J. Bigham performed the ceremony. Miss Jean Gregory M. Buechele.

Breakfast was served in the Gittings gave an organ recital, and Pittsburgh Athletic Association clubhouse. An eastern Canadian Miss Ivernia Teather sang before the ceremony. honeymoon was planned. Mr. McDonough is an Instructor art and will teach next year in Carlton College, Northfield, Minn.

1 He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Parts insists "Waists Smaller and Smaller" James Vernon McDonough of Mc dure avenue, Northside. Mrs. McDonough is the daughter of Mrs Andrew S.

McSwigan of Tennyson avenue. She is a sculptor. Gertrude S. Rubinstein Engaged to New Yorker A. J.

Rubenstcin of Ward street announces the engagement of his daughter, Mis3 Gertrude Sarah Rubinstein, to Zoltan Kiss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Armin Kish of offers 1 Brooklyn, N. Y. Body Re-Contouring "I WANT A COOL DRESS Special rides and Grooms Take Notice Two outstanding specials, in Wilton rugs 0 and a COOL place to try it on is A Sherbet or Ice with Dinner It's t'ie little extra that mates the difference and certainly a sherbet or ice adds the cooling touch.

Surprise the -family tonight serve Joyce-McClements' excellent sherbet or ice. Watch them rel'sh the -foods you have prepared and com-plinnent yoj for your choice. Raspberry Fresh Orange Pineapple Sherbet Fresh Lemon Fresh Strawberry At the fountain 80c qt. Delivered 90c qt. $43-50 O-Ox 12-0 Let Vcndomc-Bciuty take you in hand now, and mold your body to the slim-waistcd figure now in vogue.

This is how we do it: Body Massage and Beauty Blanket Treatment, always 3.00 Correct he Exercises, individually prescribed, always 2.00 In 14 plain decorative colors. Sizes up to 12x21-0 priced accordingly. Item So. 2 ISth Century period rugs. Bedroom, Living and Dining rooms.

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In stark white with red or navy dots, in navy with white dots. Others from 7.95. This one is 12.95 no mail, phone orden AIR-COOLED third SPECIAL Lemon Meringue Pie 35c $49-50 -0x 12-0 4-oo BOTH FOR Budget Plan Arranged Ill PITTSBURSH-S LARGEST EXCLt'StVS ANO CARPET ESTABLISHMENT This sPfrial offer for the June Anniversary. Course of 6 of these treatments, 20.00 KAUFM ANN'S ELEVENTH 111 Hiland 0123 dqTct-CATERERS Ppnn Av. Shwdy SchonUy ApH, nynE-lllEiL jjj Phon.

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