Evening star., 1935-03-31
Miss Dixie Ancrum Weds
Lieut.. William Whipple, Jr.
Marine Orchestra Plays at Ceremony Per-
formed at Quantico-Couple to
Visit in Louisiana.

Later in the evening Mr.. Shreve and
his bride left on their wedding trip,
and upon their return, after April 8,
will make their home near Baiiey's
Cross Roads In Virginia, where they
are building their new home. The
brides travelling costume was q dress
of Copenhagen blue crepe, with which
she wore a Spring coat Of navy blue
wool trimmed In fox fur, becoming
hat worn of -the-face of navy blue
crepe and other matching accessories.
Among those entertaining for Mrs.
Shreve prior to her marriage were
Mrs. Percy A. Middleton, Miss Ruth
Yates, Miss Myrteen Morrison. Miss
Luelva Mateer and Mrs. Charles w.
Gotthardt.
Out-of-town guests were the brides
grandmother, Mrs. James D. Saunders
of Leesburg, Va, and her paternal
grandfather. Mr.. I. S. zile of New
Windsor, Md; the bridegroom's uncle
and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jen-
kins, and son, Arthur, jr., of Leesburg,
and his cousins, Miss Elinor Shreve,
student at the Fredericksburg State
Teachers College, and Miss Mary
Shreve, student at william and Mary
College.
A simply arranged wedding took
place last evening at $3.50 O'Clock,
when Miss Ruth Blackburn and Mr..
Robert NJ Wick were married in the
Foundry Methodist Church, Rev. Fred
erick Brown Harris, D. D., performing
the ceremony.
The bride wore blue velvet gown
and hat to match and on her shoulder
was a spray of gardenias She was
attended by Miss Mary Nesbit. whose
gown was of a shade of rose, and who
also wore shoulder bouquet Of gar
denias.
The bridegroom had as his best man
Va.
Mrs Wick is a graduate of South
western College, in Winfield, Kans., in
the class of 1929. Mr. Wick graduated
from the University of Maryland.
Both have done graduate work at
George Washington University.
In addition to the parents of the
bridegroom, several local and out of
town friends were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick will make their
home in Washington at 2115 P street.
The wedding of Miss Daugherty H.
Collins, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter D. Collins of Denison, Tex,
and Mr. Cecil B. Dixon of this city
will take place Tuesday in st. Luke's
Episcopal Church. in Denison.
Mrs. Collins will be attended by
her sister, Mrs. Virginia Collins John
son of Denison. and by Miss Mary K.
Dixon. sister of the bridegroom, of
New York. Mr.. Dixon will have as
his best man Representative Samuel
Rayburn, and the uShers will include
Mr.. Walter Chamblin and Mr.. ].
Luther Dixon of Tulsa, Okla.
Miss Collins is a graduate of st.
Mary's School in Dallas, Tex, and of
Ward Belmont College in Memphis
Tenn, and of the University of Texas
She has been head of Red Gross social
service work in North Texas for sew
eral years.
Mr.. Dixon has been with the ASSo-
ciated Press in Washington since 1927.
He is the son of the late Judge J. L.
Dixon of Hugo. Okla
Mr.. and Mrs. Dixon will make their
home in Washington after the we'd
ding:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Sigelman
announce the approaching marriage
Of their daughter, Sylvia, to Mr.. Nor
man Goldstien of Washington April 3.
Following the marriage ceremony
by Rabbi Metz there will be dinner
party for the immediate family at the
Club Habana. Mr. and Mrs. Gold
stien will spend their honeymoon in
New York City. After April IS they
will be at home, 5000 New Hampshire
avenue.
The marriage of Miss Mildred Irene
Daniels, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James William Daniels of Baileys
Cross Roads, Va, to Mr.. Leslie Herrell
Nails, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Nails
of West Falls Church, Va, took place
in the parsonage of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South in Washing
ton March %, the pastor Rev. l.. I.
McDougle, officiating, at II o'clock in
the morning.
The bride was attended by her
cousin, Miss Dorothy Daniels of Ball
ston, Va, and the bridegroom had for
his best man Mr.. William Thomas.
Mr.. Nails and his bride will make
their home in West Falls Church.
Va, where he has resided for the last
25 years.
DR.. and Mrs. James G. johnson of
Charlottesville, Va, have announced
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Lola c. johnson, to DR.. James Edwin
Wissler of Washington, D. c., at Elk
ton, Md, March "a. The bride is
member OF the faculty of Handley
High School of Winchester. DR..
Wissler is associated with DR.. Groover,
DR.. Christie and Dr. Merritt in WASH
ington. Both are graduates of the
University of Virginia. They will
make their home in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Russell Graham
of East Falls Church announce the
marriage of their daughter Barbara