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Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

inium and pink sweet peas.
Bert Cosby of El Centre serve'
the bridegroom as best man and
the usherS were Mr.. Hartzog ant
Howard Kendall of Holtville.
Reception Held
After the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the bride,
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kavanaugh
at 648 Palm avenue, the guests in
eluding members Of the two fami-
lies and of the bridal party.
Mrs. Kavanaugh received her
guests gowned in periwinkle blue
lace and wearing a corsage OF
gardenias.
The house was decorated in the
pink and blue colors, the brides
table having a centerpiece of pink
roses lighted by pink tapers il
silver candlesticks. Mrs. Clifford
A. BLY, of Sacramento. sister of the
bride, and Mrs. Earl c. Jewell Of
Sutter Greek. California, aunt OF
The bride, poured
Following tradition the bride cut
the beautiful wedding cake decor
ated in white with accents OF
silver.
Wedding Trip
After the reception Mr. anC
Mrs. Viggars left on wedding
trip to the coast, Mrs. Viggars
wearing a smart suit of brown
velvet with matching accessories.
Upon their return they will be
at home to their friends at 075 El
Centre street. Ell Centro
Mrs. Viggars is a graduate OF
Holtville union high school ano
Central junior college, having taken
a secretarial course at business
college. She has been employed by
the First National Bank of Holt
vile for three years.
Mr.. Viggars attended schools ir
the east and Santa Barbara State
college. He is employed by the
Southern California Telephone
company.
Both young people have many
friends in the valley who are in-
terested in the news of their mar
riage.
Out-of-town guests included Mr.
and Mrs. Jewell, their son, James
all of Sutter Creek; Mrs. BLY,, Mis-
Beth Jewell of Boise, Idaho.
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Plan Anniversary
Trip to Pasadena

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. SoneS, who
were married Christmas day, %
years ago, and who saw their first
and only Tournament Of Roses par
ade on New Years clay, 25 years
ago when they we're on their we'd
ding trip, are planning to celebrate
their silver anniversary by seeing
the parade and Rose bowl game
this year
Mr.. and Mrs. Sones were mar
ried in Long Beach Christmas aft
ernoon at Mrs. Sones' family home.
OF the guests present at the we'd
ding cne couple now lives in the
valley, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w.
Young, who recently returned to
FL Centro to make their home here
again. Mr.. and Mrs H. CT. Jones
of FL Centro, though not present
at the wedding, were close friends
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Soncs all having
known each ether from childhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w McEuen are
also planning to 90 with Mr. and
Mrs. Sones to Pasadena, accom-
panying them at the parade and
football game.
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Camp Fire Notes
Minihcka Group

Miniheka Camp Fire group had
a hike Dec. 30. They started at
10 a. m. and got home at p. m
Each girl cooked her own lunch.
Those who went on the trip were ::
Fayola Roach, Patricia Jones, jean
ME Oostenveld, Wanda Ackley
Margaret Tyler Wilma Graves and
the guardian, Mrs Mark McMahan,
and one guest, Katherine Dormann
Tuesday night we will have a coun-
Gil fire at Mrs. McMahan's home
at 7 o'clock.
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New Books

Books released Saturday by the
Ell Centro library included:
FICTION
New England Born, Sara Ware
BaSsett.
Gallant Horses, Frances E. Clarke.
The Christmas Tree Murders,
Joel Y. Dane.
A Prayer For Tomorrow, j. Hyatt
Downing.
MYSTERIOUS Rancho. Jackson
Gregory.
Rifles For Washington, Elsie
SingmaSter.
Razzle Dazzle, Francis Wallace.
Learn To Be A Lady. Barbara
Worsley-Hough.
NON-FICTION
Zaca Venture, William Beebe.
Painting And Decorating, j.
Ralph Dalzell.
A SouUherner Discovers The
South, jonathan Daniels.
Memory And Other Poems,
Walter de la Mare.
Science For The Citizen, Lance
lot Hogben.
Guns Or Butter, r. H. Bruce
Lcckhart,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
Commissioners
Reunion Recently

Among the holiday events of the
week was the gathering of Centrals
1886 commissioners who met re-
Gently at the Donald w. Ketchen
home, 1882 Olive avenue for re-
union during which games were
played and refreshments served
by Mrs. Ketchen.
Commissioners present were Miss
Ruth Riddle, Miss Sybil Shipp, Miss
Emogene Blackard, Bob Fox, Sam
Morgan, Hall Longacre, Jack Nor
gan, John Dubois Guests present
included Miss Naomi Snodgrass OF
Ventura, Miss Dorothy Gregg, Miss
Hortense Taylor, Miss Marjorie Ho-
vey, Dan Judd. Harry Shipman.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
Kavanaush-V -Vissars Wedding
SoIemnized Friday Night

NJ lSS Elizabeth KaVanaugh
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
kavanaugh Of Holtville, and John
Kingsley Viggars Of Ell Centre, son
OF Charles H. Viggars of Los An
geles and of the late Mrs. Viggar4
of Boston. Mass, we're married
Friday night at an impressive GER
cnlony performed in the First
Christian church of Holtville.
Due to the prominence of the
brides family, an old, Well-noWn
family in Imperial Valley, the mar
rage has been OF widespread in
terest throughout the county.
The church was beautifully dec
Grated with baskets Oh pink chry-
santhemums, pink gladiolas and
delicate blue delphinium whose
charming pinks and blues were re-
peated in every detail. An arch of
smilaX, with palms and graceful
ferns, completed the church decor
ations.
Single Ring Service
The Rev. Mr. II. O. Langston,
pastor of the church. read the
single ring service.
Preceding the ceremony pro-
gram of music was presented which
included two cello solos by NAL"
COIN Macurda of f. Centro, accom-
panied by Mrs Macurda, "BercouSe'
from "Jocelyn' and Schuberts
ave Maria; two vocal solos by
James Ryerson Of HoltVille, Calm
as the Night" (Bohm) and Deep
in the Heart of Me" tWellS) Miss
Mary Lee Harris of HoltVille played
his accompaniments and also the
traditional wedding marches.
Beautiful Bride
Given in marriage by her father
the bride never looked prettier
than in her wedding gown, an eX-
quisite imported hand-embroidered
white mou5selinc de sole over
blush pink slipper satin. Her veil
was knee length and in blush pink
also, and she carried shower
bouquet of lovely orchids and
camellias.
Mrs. Karl N. Hartzog of Chula
Vista, sister of the bride, was her
only attendant and wore frock
OF rose lace with a girdle Of peri
Wrinkle blue velvet, carrying delphi
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs S. DaVidian are
among the FL Centrans who will
attend the Tournament of Roses
parade and the Rose bowl game in
Pasadena Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert LoWder-
milk will entertain as their house
guests over the New Year Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerald Todd of Hollywood
Other valley residets who will be
Pasadena for the Tournament of
Roses and the football game are:
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Hanson, J.
Sterling OSwalt and family Judge
and Mrs. Vaughn N. Thompson
and their two children, Mr.. and
Mrs o. j. Bradshaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Harner and their family.
Bob Fox who is a student at U. S.
c., the John w. Cook family. all
ot Ell Centre, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
SaYles of CaleXico.
Dr. and Mrs. L. j. Goree, ST. of
Navasota, Texas, will spend New
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

A wedding which is of particu-
lar interest to Holtyille residents is
that which took place Friday night
in Yuma, Arizona. when Miss Ollie
Mae Scroggins, daughter of the
Rev. Mr.. Clifton Scroggins, and
Mrs. ScrogginS of Wilmar, became
the bride of Travis Williams of
Holtville, son Of j. Fl. Williams of
that city The Scroggins family
lived in Holtville for many years
where the Rev MI. ScrogginS VS.
pastor of the Church of the NaZar
enc.
the ceremony WIS performed III
the Yuma NaZarenc church III tho
presence of a large group Of friends
and relatives who accompanied the
bridal party TO Arizona, the brides
father officiating.
GoWned in a smart teal blue
frock with which she wore black
accessories, the briGe made pretty
picture as size reciIed her weGGin2
VOWS.
Mrs. C. H. Hammer Of Long
Beach, sister Of tie bride, was her
only attendant and wore q wine
colored dress with matching 2cce5-
sories which made an effective
contrast to the brides outfit.
Leroy Edwards of Holtvillc served
the bridegroom AS best man.
Wedding Trip
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams left iCr
San Diego They planned TO spend
Sunday in Wilmar with Mrs. Will
liams' family and Monday in Pes
adena where they will see Tie
Tournament of Roses parade ard
the Rose bowl game.
The young couple will maze
their nome in Holtville where Mi
williams is associated with tha
Holtvillc Hardware company
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Williams ara
graduates Of HOltVillC high school
Mrs. Williams alsG attended Pa5a-
dena college and a beauty college.
The Rev. Mr.. Scroggins and MI
Scroggins, with their son, CllftoL,
accompanied their daughter To the
valley from Wilmar and to Yuma
Other relatives present for the
wedding, in addition to Mrs. Ham
mer, were: j. H. Williams. the
bridegroom father; Mr.. and Mrs.
| T H SCrOgpinS and Mrs DOuia
Willis of Holtville Mrs. Scroggins
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
Luncheon Honors
Visitors

Green and red decorations were
used effectively by Miss Helen
Dowd, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. j. Dowd, when she entertained
at luncheon Friday for the Misses
Marguerite, Ethelyn, and Mary
Gertrude Clark, daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Hunter Clark of Ber-
kelley, who, with their parents,
have been visiting Mr.. Clark's bro
ther, Rollie Clark, and Mrs. Clark.
Mrs. Dowd and Munson DoWd
assisted their daughter and sister,
the guests. in addition to the
honorees, including Miss Tonne
Sue McChristy, Miss Geri Johnson,
Miss Shirley Maddux, Miss Neva
DoWd.
After luncheon the group enjoy
ed a game of ping pong.
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Carlos Wonalls
To Visit Meyers

Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Meyer
are looking forward to the arrival
of their daughter, Mrs. Carlos Wor-
rail-, and Mr. Worrall, of Long
Beach with their little daughter,
Pamela Ann Worrall. The Worralls
were expected to arrive Saturday
afternoon and remain over New
Years.
New Years afternoon, Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer have invited
number of friends to call between
the hours of three and five to
greet Mr.. and Mrs. Worrall and
to see their new grandchild.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
Firemen Set Date
For Annual Ball

Thirtieth annual ball sponsored
by the Ell Centre fire department
has been set for February 25 and
the department is busy with pre-
.liminary plans for the affair which.
it is hoped. will surpass all prev
iouS events.
A prize of five dollars is to be
offered tc the person suggesting the
best name for the dance.
Money raised by The dance is
used in charity work and for in
stTance for widows and orphans of
fire department members.
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To Repea at Pageant
Sunday Night

In answer to many requests the
Christmas pageant presented at the
Ell Centro Foursquare church last
week will be repeated Sunday night
at 7:30 o'clock.
The Bible story of the birth of
Christ is told in this beautifully
staged pageant which consists o.
six scenes with 81 characters. The
pageant was written by the Rev.
Mabel Kirk, copastor.
The Rev. Mr.. j. O. Kirk, pastor,
will preach at the II o'clock morn
ing service.
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Ollie Mae Scrossins Married
To Travis Williams in Yuma

and Mrs. Willis are Mr.. Williams
sisters, and Mr. Scroggins, the
brides brother.
In addition a large party of
friends flom both Ell Centro anG
Holtville witnessed the impressive
ceremony.
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CaIexico Crafts
Section Me cts

CALEXICO, Dec 81. - Members
of the crafts section of the women's
improvement club met at Rock
wood Memorial hall Wednesday for
an all day session, Mrs. George
Standard is chairman of this sec
ton.
Those present were: Mesdames
Stanley Sills, Farnham Sills, o. A.
Sherman, w. S. Rowell, Robert
Elliott. j. M. Juassaud, and Mrs,
ROWell'S guest. Mrs. Otis
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Family Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs John Hisel of the
Ell Centro district entertained at
family dinner Christmas with
Mr. and Mrs. Don SHELTON and
son Miss Ora Mae Price of Ell Gen.
tro, and Rueben Price of Calexico
being guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
GayNew Years Festivities
Planned by VaIleyites

Years in FL Centre with their son.
L. J. Goree, jr., and Mrs Goree
Another son. r.. T. Goree of Los
Angeles. with Lis wife. will visit
the L. J. Goree, ir., family over the
weekend also DR.. Goree has been
in Los Angeles the past week with
The r. T Gorees.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Asher and
their son Jerry. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Earle G Davis are spending New
Years at Lake Arrowhead. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis will return Sunday and
the Ashers. on Monday
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
News Items About
Valley Residents

Robert Oliver, nephew of Capt.
A. A. Bayliss, US.N. of San Diego,
returned to San Diego after vaca-
ton visit in Ell Centre with Bill
Mccullough, the two boys enjoy
ing trips to various places of in
terest in the valley including the
Mud Pots.
With the New Year, Christmas
vacation ends for the majority of
college students: Miss Barbara
Horton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Horton, will return to Po-
mona on Monday, her sister, Mary
Katherine, leaving Sunday for
Stanford university.
Miss Tonic Sue McChristy of
Pomona, former Ell Centran who
now attends Chaffee Junior COL
lege, planned to leave Ell Centro
for Pomona Saturday. She has
been visiting Miss Shirley Maddux
and Miss Helen Dowd.
Munson Dowd, son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. j. Dowd, planned to leave
Monday for Schurz, Nevada, where
he is connected with the u. S.
Indian service.
Miss Ruth Riddle, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred l.. Riddle will
return Sunday to WeStwood where
she is student at Sawyer's bust
ness college. She has been enter
tanning Miss Naomi Snodgrass of
Ventura as her house guest during
the holidays.
J. D. Huston of Los Angeles, and
his son, Jimmy, were in the valley
for a few days this week, staying
at their ranch near Imperial
Mrs. B. c. Williams and small
son, Jackie, of San Jose, Calf
we're the guests of Mrs. Williams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Skip
per, 658 Olive, over the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Hender-
son have been enjoying visit from
their daughter, Evonne, over the
holidays. Miss Evonne was accom-
panied to the valley by Miss Jean
Allen, another former Calexico
girl. Both girls are now employed
in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Anna Jones of Ell Centre
returned home from San Diego
where she spent the Christmas hol-
idays. a,aE
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

El Centre branch, National league
of American Pen Women, will meet
with Mrs. Robert Hays, 740 South
Sixth, Tuesday at pm. Original
manuscripts will be read at the
meeting.
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Announcements
of Ne tinqs

Chapter AV, PEG, will have a
brief business meeting Monday at
the home of Mrs. Harry Horton,
691 SandalWood Drive.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

Mrs. B. C. Williams and small
son, Jackie, of San Jose, Calf,
we're the guests of Mrs. Williams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Skip
per, 658 Olive, over the holidays.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01
Society
Clubs
Calendar
SATURDAY
m -

NJ. T.. choir, 1880, church.
Dinner dance, La Hacienda.
Dinner dance, 8, Planters hotel,
Brawley.
Dinner dance, Hotel De ANA,
CaiexicO.
Dinner and dancing. Interna-
tional club, CalexicO.
Dance, 8, Veterans hall.
Watch night service, 9-12, Four
Square church.
Elks supper dance, 10, Eiks. club.
Junior 10000 club dance. 10, golf
club.
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SUNDAY
Sunday services, churches.
MONDAY

MONDAY
Chapter AV, P.E.O, 2, 691 San
dalwOOd.
Troop As. B.S.h., 1880, Heber.
VIEW. No. 204I, 8, Brawiey Vet
Grams hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

J. D. Huston of Los Angeles, and
his son, Jimmy, were in the valley
for a few days this week, staying
at their ranch near Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

DR.. and Mrs. L. J. Goree, ST. of
Navasota, Texas, will spend New
Imperial Valley press., 1939-01-01

Mrs. Anna Jones of Ell Centre
returned home from San Diego
where she spent the Christmas hol-
idayS. ..,S.E
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1939-09-11
News Notes of Official
And Diplomatic Sets
In Nations Capital
Minister of Lithuania
Joins in Country's Da,
At New York Fair

Zadeks New York
participate yesterday marking
Worlds Fair The occasion also celebrated the
independence and the Minister spoke
Nine zadeiis joined the Min
about months
there diplomat the Legation this week.
Pastor New York for
4 visit, staying Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Representative Haeck returned to the
Rensselaer, Ind. the
of staying the Shoham Hotel
Representative of Nebraska and Mrs Stefan who re-
ABROAD at the May
home Norfolk Nebr
Mr. Stefan attended nterparamenary Union
judge Ernest of
Appeas 20
Connecticut avenue, for the fall and winter season.
ton and during stopping
Maj and Mrs Collins
Collins who
their here Wash
Helen Malone the daughter Of Mr. and
w. A. Malone of Birmingham Ala
o. the
Ingram
Capt H R. Osheof Army Center with
their child staying at the Martinique Hotel
Mrs Hume Secretary of
Bulgaria. at the Carlton Hotel during her in Wash
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From the Social Calendar of Washington and Its Envron
By the Way
Beth Blaine:

Washington society," portion
ham Saturday
Carroll Morgan just back from visit to Mrs Morgans
and brotheraw Mr. and Mrs sreeter Flynn in Georgian Bay
Smith, the Belgian Ambassador
Mrs Florence LeWen Griffith Wared Mrs Lauris
Mrs Landra Platt Jasper Du Bose Tnsley
Seldom Chaplin Louise Still
Espris daughter Richard Boiling Patricia
visit Mr. Mrs Ashmead Fuller
of the having final fling before
returning to their various schools
previous shoreham with
the wedding party including among other warren
married Richard Waach Mrs Wal
TALL slim husband and both seemed adanty hapy lhy told US ey
shoreham until yesterday they planned
turn to Warrenton, where they will make their home
small table deux the Attorney General Mr. Murphy
family with Mr. and Mrs
Creighton looking
Countess
Rhteren mpg with Count Recheren brother is
Robert
few He of
his daughters Morgan Mrs Francis Carvan The
Sarah Morgan happily settled in
New York but spends most of her week ends out town
friends We also Mrs Harry Baxter looking
well brimmed leghon hat with her froc
Casweu vacation spent IN
Betsy looks than with marvellous golden
told that Ralph Hill had spent part of his vacation visit
ing Johnny and her.
MacCracken n
merlin back from visits New York Virginia and is
tirey settled in her Massachusetts house.
York Hrbor,
Me- where they visited Gracs mother Mrs Alex Lgare and from all
accounts they had happy DR. Roberto Mendoza looks much
thinner which by thought becoming and tells
oen IN low" al summer except lol one Vi TWO week Inc JOHN
Nevbod back from Hot Springs and Countess Rober who has
with husband from
short visit Hamilton Mass.
Joseph Asop spent past
with John Hncky her home Kilkenny
Ltleaes joined Mr. Ltehales after
to Mrs Jasper Du Bose in Fishers Island N. Y.
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Miss SaSScer
TOBeBrideO Oh
John RurnSeY
Wedding to Take
Place Saturday in
Chevy Chase

The wedding of Miss Elizabeth
Anne Sasscer, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Ralph Sasscer, of Chevy
Chase, Md, to Mr.. John Davenport
Rumsey, of Buffalo, N. Y, will take
place Saturday evening at 8 o'clock
in the Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church of Washington. The Rev.
Hillman HOLSTER will perform the
ceremony.
Miss Sasscer's matron of honor
will be Mrs Alan Sim, of Buffalo,
N. Y. and Miss Geraldine Schulz,
of Chevy Chase. Md, will be the
maid of honor. Miss Betty FARES,
of Drexel Hill, Pa, Miss Mary Tai
man, of Washington; Mrs. Edwin
Pewett. of Chevy Chase, Md, and
Mrs. John L. Devine, of Minot. N.
OAK, will be the other attendants.
Mr.. James Rumsey, of Madison,
Wis, will be his brothers best man
and the ushers will be Mr.. Alan
Sim and Mr.. William Nichol, OF
Buffalo: Mr.. Robert Reichart, of
Akron, Ohio, and Mr.. Robert Coyle,
of Buffalo.
A reception at the Columbia Coun-
try Club in Chevy Chase, Md, will
be held Immediately following the
ceremony
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u. 5. 10 Send Housing
DELEGATES 10 Buenos Aires

The United States will send four
delegates to the first Pan-Amerlcan
Housing Conference at Buenos Aires,
October 2 to 7. on invitation OF the
Argentine government, the State
Department announced today.
The conference will undertake a
practical study of the hygienlc,
economic and social aspects OF low
cost housing programs, in line with
resolutios of the It'll and 9th In
ternational Conferences OF American
States, the department said.
The American delegates are Claude
G.. Bowers, Ambassador to Chile,
chairman; C. B. Baldwin, assistant
administrator of the Farm Security
Administration; Raymond T. Cahlll,
assistant administrator OF the Fed
eral Housing Administration. and
Silver l.. Tesone, chief architect,
Technical Division, United States
Housing Authority.
A comprehensive exhibit, contain
Ing photographs, charts, panels and
Government publications, prepared
by Federal agencies concerned with
housing, already has been sent to
Buenos Aires.
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Miss Rinaldi to Wed
MIR. r. NJ. Woodrum

Announcement was made last
night of the engagement of Miss
Eleanor Angela Rinaldi, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Rinaldi of
Sligo Park Hills, Md, to Mr.. Robert
Marshall Woodrum of Washington
at a dinner party given at the
Rinaldi home. The wedding will
take place in October.
A reception followed the dinner,
which was attended by members OF
the immediate families. Red roses
were attractively arranged through
out the rooms Miss Rinaldi wore a
long gown of chartreuse taffeta,
made with a full skirt, its only trim
ming being sash Of orchid ribbon
matching her corsage bouquet OF
orchids on her shoulder.
Miss Rinaldi was graduated from
Mckinley High School and is
member of Phi Lamda Epsilon So
rority. Mr.. Woodrum. the son OF
Mrs. John Donnelly of Washington,
is a graduate of Roosevelt High
School.
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Miss Eula Rivers
And Mr.. NOvotnv
To Wed FRIDAY

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Rivers
announce the engagement and
wedding plans of their daughter,
Miss Eula Frances Rivers, to Mr..
Frank E. Novotny. The mar
riage will take place Friday eve
ming at 8 o'clock in the Petworth
Methodist Episcopal Church on
Grant Circle, Washington.
Mrs. EMO Pension will be ma
iron of honor and Miss Coralee
Barnes of Kansas City and Miss
Mary Novotny of Springfield.
ILL.,, will be bridesmaids. Miss
Margie Pension will be flower girl
The best man will be Mr.. Cliff
Rivers of Philadelphia, while Mr..
Fred Williams of Kansas City
and Mr.. Steve Novotny will be
bridegroomsmen and the ushers
will be Mr. Ralph Northrup and
Mr.. Charles Laycock.
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Democratic
Women Dine
October II
Mrs. Roosevelt
To Be Guest at
Clubs Function

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will
be guest of honor at a dinner given
by the Women's National Demo-
cratic Club at club headquarters Oc-
tober r.
The dinner will be the first since
1886 given at the club in honor of
Mrs. Roosevelt. who is honorary
president. The affair will be for
members only, with dinner reserva-
lions limited to $50. Invitations
we're sent today to 400 members and
those not included among the din
ner guests are invited to come later
to hear Mrs. Roosevelt speak at
9 pm
Invitations were sent early this
morning and by am. four out of
the first six persons invited to at
tend had sent acceptances.
The event marks the official OPEN
ing of the fall season. Mrs. David
Tucker Brown, club president, will
preside.