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TRIPLE CITIES Marcia Fox To Be Bride June 15 SOCIETY Wednesday Evening, May 28, 1947 ft I Iff lit Vl Vi. i iv I i v. I il Syracuse Alumni Party June 4 TRIPLE CITIES high school seniors interested in Syracuse University are invited to attend the annual meeting of the school's alumni on Wed day evening, June 4, in the Bingham Hotel. Mrs. Beatrice Vanderschoot, alumnae association president, issued the invitation today and also urged all alumni in the area who are planning to attend to make their reservations this week.

Guests are invited to the affair, which will be an informal dinner-dance. Dinner will be served at 6 p. m. PATIIE NEWS A sound movie filmed on the Syracuse campus will be shown at 8 p. after talks by Miss Winifred J.

Hughes, executive alumni secretary, and Miss Mar-jorie C. Smith, assistant dean of women. High school students are urged to arrive in time for the movie and to stay for the dancing, which will begin at 9 p. m. and continue until 12 o'clock.

Committee members are asked to phone all reservations to Mrs. George Miner, 9 Vermont Avenue, as quickly as they receive them. BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. W. J.

Wilson of 8 Zane Road entertained Friday evening at a birthday party for her son. Billy, who is 5. Nine of Billy's playmates were guests at the party. Tuscarora Elects Mrs. Leland Post As Chapter Regent MRS.

LELAND R. POST was elected regent for the coming year by members of the Tuscarora Chapter, Daughter of the American Revolution, meeting yesterday at the home of Mrs. Alfred Burke, 669 Chenango Street. Others elected to chapter posts are: First vice-regent, Miss Lillian Benedict; second vice-regent, Mrs. Charles Stevens; chaplain, Mrs.

Leland Palmer; recording secretary, Mrs. Albert Kapfer; corresponding secretary. Mrs. G. Elwood Tiffany; treasurer, Mrs.

Carlton Arwine; historian. Mrs. John Rankin; librarian, Miss Camilla Carter, and registrar, Mrs. Fred Corbin. Mrs.

Howard Atwood and Mrs. Tracy C. Prentice were named directors. Memorial Service Held A brief memorial service honoring the memory of the three members who died during the last year was conducted by Mrs. Herbert I.

Jackson, newly-installed New York State chaplain. A special tribute to each of these was read during the service. I 1 mill in mwnM rn wrntiii rihniirir ft IIIIIIIMIIllMlldlHilHlUfiJIlltlTH ITIlllHli'l 'Iffimil I II IITI III! Binghamton Press Photo. HOME FROM D. A.

R. CONGRESS-Attending a meeting of the Tuscarora Chapter D. A. yesterday are the chapter's representatives to the recent D. A.

R. Natinno! Congress in Washington. Left to right they are: Mrs. Malcolm D. Stuart, alternate delegate; Mrs.

Herbert I. Jackson, newly installed New York State Chaplain; and Mrs. Tracy C. Prentice, retiring first vice-regent and regent's alternate to the Congress. Photo by S.

Powell HU1. PEARL OPRISKO Engagement Announced R. AND MRS. JOHN OP RISKO of Auburn announce the engagement of their daughter, Pearl, to Joseph F. Cavanaugh of New York City.

The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Cavanaugh of 425 Robinson Street. A former announcer at station WNBF, Mr.

Cavanaugh is now employed by the American Broadcasting Co. of New York. No date has been set for the wedding. Approaching Marriage Mr. and Mrs.

Charles E. Gross ox 65 Eldredge Street announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Mary Ellen to John M. Daughton. Her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Michael J. Daughton of 45 Liberty Street. The wedding will take place on Saturday, July 12, in St. Paul's Church. Both Mr.

Daughton and his bride-elect are -graduates of St. Paul's High School. Miss Gross is an employe of the telephone company, and Mr. Daughton, a veteran of three years in the Pacific theatre, is associated with the Broome County Highway PRINTING Engraved end Procetted Stationery, Wedding Invitation! and RUBBER STAMPS SUPPLIES Notary Seals. Trade Chects, Stencils, Badges, Sign and Marking Outfits, Indelible Name Outfits for Marking Clothing.

JOGGERST 1 16 State Opp. Sisson's IT' Convention in dune Mrs. Frank Zimmerman read the tribute to Mrs. Adele Boyd Brown; Mrs. Charles Hawkes to Mrs.

Frank Dennis, and Mrs. Charles Worden to Mrs. Kate Bartlett. Mrs. Prentice gave a summary of events at the recent National Congress in Washington, stressing the need for alertness against Communism.

The next meeting will be held June 21 at the home of Mrs. Robert P. Albright, 45 Crestmont Road. PLANS for their approaching marriage have been made known by Miss Marcia L. Fox and her fiance, George Shuman.

The ceremony will take place at 2 p. m. Sunday, June 15, in the Temple Isreal and will be performed by the Rabbi Ralph B. Hershon, assisted by Rabbi Moses Margol'is. A reception for 300 guests will be held in the Arlington Hotel after the service.

Mrs. Arnold Mullens will be matron of honor for the bride, and Miss Edith Swerdloff of New York will be maid of honor. Her bridesmaids will be Miss Sylvia Feldman and Miss Joyce Benensci'n. Jack J. Shuman will be best man for his brother, and Matthew B.

Fox, Morris D. Shuman and Lester H. Dorf-man will usher. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur B. Fox of Vermont Avenue, and Mr. Shuman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry I.

Shuman, reside in Conklin Avenue. Miss Fox was entertained at a supper party Sunday by Miss Benensohn and Miss Feldman in the home of the latter, 79 Kneeland Avenue. Decorations included spring flowers and a large white rose-petal umbrella over the center chandelier. Gifts of linen were presented by the 50 guests attending. Child Study Club Elects Mrs.

Richard Stevens was elected president of the Binghamton Child Study Club at a meeting held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Ellsworth, 12 Beman Street. M. Stanley Congdon was guest speaker and gave an illustrated talk on child training, discussing parental guidance of personality and emotional problems. Other officers elected are: Vice-president, Mrs.

Bernard Thornton; recording secretary, Mrs. James Every; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Richard Powell, and treasurer, Mrs. Walter Baxter. PLEDGES ENTERTAINED Members of Rho Chapter, Delta Gamma Delta, entertained their pledges over the weekend at an informal initiation.

The outing began with a hike up South Mountain to the summer home of Miss Nancy Lou Coyle, where members spent Friday night and Saturday. Mrs. L. V. Coyle, mother of the hostess, was an honor guest.

RAMBLERS TO MEET The Ramblers Club will meet at noon tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Naomi Gardner, 12 Allen Street, for a covered-dish supper. Mary Ryan, Nell Griggs Zonta Club Delegates BINGHAMTON ZONTA CLUB members named delegates and alternates to the Zonta International convention in June at a meeting held last evening in the Arlington Hotel. Miss Mary Ryan and Miss and the alternates are Miss Esther Ehresman and Mrs. Nina Larrabee.

The convention is June 20-23 and will be held on Mackinac Island. After a short memorial service conducted by Miss Marion Dar-row, a musical progam was heard. Miss Katherine Miller introduced members of a brass sextet from Central High School, and Miss Lela Sullivan gave a musical recitation accompanied by Nelson Dunham. The tables were decorated with roses and white lilacs. Miss Catherine Wakeman was in charge of decorations.

The next meeting will be held on June 10. Mrs. Rhea Eckel of Syracuse will speak. SURPRISE SHOWER Miss Wilhelmina Kopalek, Windsor bride-elect, was honored Sunday afternoon at a surprise variety shower held in the home of Mrs. Carl J.

Flagg, 37 Munsell Street. The honoree, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Kopalek, will wed Gerald DuBrava on June 7. Bouquets of lilacs were used for decorations at the party.

Twenty-four friends were guests. FAREWELL PARTY Members of the faculty of Binghamton City Hospital held a farewell party last night in Brackney Inn, Brackney, in honor of Miss Florance A. Linde, who is leaving the staff. Ten persons were present. Junior Hadassah To Convene AN upstate New York regional conference of Junior Hadassah members was planned at a meeting held last night by members of the Binghamton unit, in the Community Center in Front Street.

The conference will be held in Binghamton on Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15, and will be climaxed by a dinner-dance to be held that Saturday evening. Delegates from nine cities will be invited to attend the conven-' tion. Cities to be represented are Albany, Buffalo, Elmira, Schenectady, Poughkeepsie, Rochester Troy, Utica and Syracuse. Miss Gloria Wcissman has been appointed publicity chairman for the conference events. 200 Reservations For Luncheon More than 200 Triple Cities members of service club auxiliaries have placed reservations for Endicott Kiwani-queens annual spring luncheon June 11 in Binghamton Country Club.

Mrs. E. Raymond Lee, president of the hostess club, announced today that the musical program will include selections by Miss Elaine Bonazzi, soprano. Mrs. Bernard Shair of Scranton, will review the play, "Born Yesterday." The Kiwaniqueens sponsored another in its series of duplicate bridge tournaments last night in Endicott En-Joie Clubhouse.

Tied for first place were Mrs. Robert Shelton and Mrs. James Cleary against George Cronk and George Ainslie. Mrs. James Murray and Mrs.

Charles Haf-ler won second place, while third place went to Mrs. E. Raymond Lee and Mrs. Thomas Butler. SORORITY MEETING Theta Sigma Sorority will meet at 7:30 p.

m. tomorrow at the home of Miss Janet Simmons, 129 Beethoven Jtreet. A MEN'S Wash SLACKS Sizes Up to 50 Johnson City Outlet FRED POOLER 34 Broad St Open Thursday Evenings Wedding Plans Announced Miss Lois Frederick and her fiance, Gerald B. Haskell, have completed plans for their wedding, which will be solemnized at 7:30 p. m.

Saturday, June 7, in the Hawleyton Methodist Church. The Rev. Robert Stall will officiate at the double-ring ceremony. Miss Frederick has asked her sister, Arlene, to be maid of honor at her wedding. Mrs.

Wilbur Brooks, Mrs. Paul Eldred, Miss Melva Lee and Miss Helen Frederick, a sister, will be bridesmaids, Sharon flalpin of Owgo will be flower girl. William Haskell will be best man for his brother, and ushers will include Gordon Hyser. Henry Kldred. leland Moses and Arnold Haskell, another brother.

The bride's brother, Lawrence Frederick, and her cousin, Duane Vosburg. will be junior ushers. Miss Frederick is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Frederick of Hawleyton, and Mr.

Haskell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Haskell, also of Hawleyton. SORORITY MEETS Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority met Monday evening in the Arlington Hotel. During the business meeting, chairmen were named for the following committees: Ways and means, Miss Virginia Haven; social.

Miss Carol Murphy; contact. Miss Mary Stiles; publicity. Miss Nina Fenson; program, Miss Peggy Finch; membership. Miss Alice VanScoy; historian, Mrs. Alemeda Gratsinger; sunshine, Mrs.

Mary Dennis Too-mey. Following the business meeting, poems were read by Miss Finch and Mrs. Gratsinger, and records were played by Miss Lorraine Thomas. Sixteen members were present. The next meeting will be Wednesday.

June 11. Novelist Divorced Las Vegas, Nev. (P Novelist Dorothy Parker had her marital freedom today from writer Alan Campbell. Judge Frank McNamee granted it to her yesterday. Miss Alexander Is Married Miss Patricia Alexander, daughter of Mrs.

Louis Alexander of 521 West Main Street, Endicott, and the late Louis Alexander, became the bride of George Laskaris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas P. Laskaris of 199 Main Street, Binghamton, at a ceremony Sunday in Endicott Greek Orthodox Church. The Rev.

Athanase Deved-jakis, pastor, officiated. The bride was -given in marriage by her brother, Alex Alexander. Miss Kathleen Laskaris of Binghamton, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Frances Susco and Miss Arianthe Giana-kouros with Miss Patricia Dcllos and Miss 1'atrlcia Soteropoulos as junior bridesmaids. Jacqueline Driscoll was flower girl.

The bridegroom was attended by James Dervas of Scranton, Pa. Ushers were Chris, Thomas and Alex Laskaris, three brothers of the bridegroom, and Homer Soteropoulos Antique Study-Group Meets The Antique Study Group of the American Association of University Women met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Reah Drake, 439 Vestal Avenue. Forty members were present. Members heard a paper on ancient clocks and their development read by Miss Jessie Enevoldsen, and Mrs.

Drake gave a paper on famous makes of clocks. Personal Mention Miss May Belcher of Ridge-wood, N. was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman G.

Keiser in their home at 17 Crestmont Road over the weekend. 5 Missing in Sinking Port-of-Spain. Trinidad (INS) Capt. Paul Nolan and four crewmen were reported missing today in the sinking of the motor ship Trader Horn 40 miles off St. Vincent.

Eight passengers escaped In a lifeboat. AT IP quick to utm-r PERSPIRATION ODORS SAFE, NEW CREAM DEODORANT Here's the new deodorant that's safe for safe for skin as vanishing cream! It's Halt Deodorant with a sensational new ingredient that quickly, surely, safely halti perspiration odors. Halt is aJ- ways smooth and soft and easjr I to use. It vanishes more has a refreshing scent. i Got MZr ONLY2SZI '5V1699 SHORTS Lit Nell Griggs were named delegates, Bride-to-Be Shower Guest MRS.

JAMES D. WILLIAMS of Conklin Avenue, was hostess at a recent shower honoring Miss Bernadine Rice of Scotia. Miss Rice will become the bride of Charles II. Gross of Eldredge Street on June 7 in Scotia. She is the daughter of Mrs.

Gertrude Rice of Scotia, and her finance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Gross of Binghamton. The table was decorated with dolls dressed in bridal gowns, and the gifts were presented from a shower umbrella.

About 30 guests were present. Another shower honoring Miss Rice was held at the home of the Misses Florence and Betty Gross, sisters of the bridegroom-to-be. Lilacs and lilies-of-the-valley were used as decorations, and gifts were presented from a decorated wagon. Thirty-five were present. GOING 011 A PICNIC? Paper Plates, Cups, Table Covers, Napkins, Forks, Spoons and Hot Dog Broilers Wilbur's Dept.

Store 227 CHENANGO ST. Dial 2-3226 PREMIUMS 100 New Wool Size 10-12. Reg. $tfl00 III SUITS Sizes 7-14. Reg.

4.00 -NOW $-i100 NOW XL sroo Reg. $8.98 NOW 1.00 -NOW SgjOO 6 take fill Spring Merchandise Drastically Reduced iiosidayi TODDLERS' COATS BOYS' and GIRLS' Regular to $17.98 NOW BOYS' and GIRLS' COATS SWIM SUITS FU Sizes 3-6x. Reg. $lf00 III GIRLS' bizes J-6x. Keg.

$700 1 $10.98 -NOW I GIRLS' ALL WOOL SLACKS Regular $5.98 a start from here with our start from here with our start from here with our start from here with our PLAY SUITS TEEN-AGE SUITS and COATS 100 NEW WOOL Sizes 10-16. Regular $19.98 to $27.00 For the CHUBBY GIRL iJH-EiSSUS, SUITS and PINAFORES $000 noo 100 New Wool. Reg. BOYS' All-Wool SUITS SLACKS Suits Sizes 4-12. Reg.

Husky Slacks. 00 SHIRTS NOW I BOYS' KNIT SUITS Sizes 3-6. Thorough and Scientific Every Coat Treated Against Moths and Vermin We Re commend the Resnick 7-Point Cleaning Method 1. The fur is treated with specially prepared Maple and Pine sawdust, using the same method as the finest dressers and dyers, to remove all traces of grit, dirt and grime. 2.

The skins are treated to stimulate the na rural oils, thus restoring their suppleness. 3. The mattiness is carefully removed from the fur. 4. The fur is gently rattan-massaged.

5. The fur garment is hand-combed, brushed, glazed and electrified. 6. The buttons and loops are re-enforced. 7.

The lining is carefully cleaned. DIAL 2-1250 FOR OUR BONDED TRUCK DISCONTINUING CHILDREN'S SHOE DEPT. Sizes 3 to 8V2 fl Regular $2.98 and $3.98 NOW ALL SALES FINAL NO LA YAW AYS You, Too, COTTONS Can Say, "CHARGE IT!" Inc. YOUTH-tflLLE, 62 Chenango Street.

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