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Evening star., 1941-06-21
Council of Church
Women Issues Bids
For Doll Teas

Invitations have been issued by
the Washington Council of Church
Women for doll teas" to be held in
different sections of Washington
this week. Members and friends of
the churches, who have dressed
dolls to be offered for adoption next
month to little girls in Washington,
are invited to bring their dolls and
attend the affairs.
Mrs. James Coffey, of Cheverly,
Md, is chairman for the teas for
members living in the southeast,
who will be entertained from until
pm and from TO 9 pm. Tuesday
at the Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church, Fourth and B streets Sc.
The Chevy Chase-Cleveland
Park-Bethesda groups who have
dressed dolls are invited to a tea
from $3.50 to pm. Wednesday at
the Cleveland Park Congregational
Church, Thirty fourth and Lowell
streets NV. Mrs. A. A. Black is
chairman.
In the Dupont area, the Foundry
Methodist Church, l50O SlXteentn
street NV, will be the scene of a
doll tea" from 1890 to 11:30 am.
Friday with Mrs. Oscar L. Pyle as
chairman. Mrs. Albert Evans is as
sistant chairman.
The Brightwood-Petworth men,
bers who have dressed dolls are
asked to attend the social hour
from 2 to pm. Friday at the Emory
Methodist Church, 6l00 Georgia
avenue. Mrs. Donald Weikert is
chairman.
The Georgetown Presbyterian
Church, 3115 P street NV, will be
the scene of doll tea" for George
town members, from 4 until pm.
Friday. Mrs. w. E. Elicit is chair
man.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Mrs. Susan Shuey
Weds MIR. Hickman

Mrs. Susan Shuey and Mr..
Bernard Hickman were married
Saturday afternoon. June IA, at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
John A. Hall.
Miss Carolyn Hall, sister of the
bride, and Mr.. Donald H. Roush
were the attendants.
After a short honeymoon, the
couple will be at home at 483l
Thirty sixth street.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Miss Catherine Russell Wed
To Mr., Howard /. Coin,

The wedding of Miss Catherine
Russell, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Russell of East Falls Church,
Va, and Mr.. Howard Irwin Coin.
son of Mr.. Medorah j. Coin of
Lynchburg, Va, took place in the
Presbyterian Church, Falls Church,
Va, Sunday, May II, at o'clock in
the afternoon, with the Rev. Alton
B. Altfather officiating before an
altar decorated with palms and bas-
kets of mixed spring flowers. The
church was also decorated with
mixed spring flowers. A half-hour
of organ music by Mrs. J. w. Brown,
organist of the church, preceded the
ceremony, and during the ceremony
the organ was softly played
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a floor
length gown of dusty rose brocaded
chiffon, fashioned with sweetheart
neckline, long sleeves extending to
form points over her hands. The
skirt was gathered softly at the
waist. The only jewelry worn was q
rhinestone necklace, a gift of the
bridegroom. She carried a bridal
spray of gladioluses, roses, cornf1ow-
ers and lilies of the valley. She wore
dusty rose net cap which had 4
spray of the same flowers.
Mrs. Julian F. Frank was matron
of honor, and Miss Elizabeth Dove
was maid of honor. They wore gowns
of periwinkle blue brocaded chiffon,
cut on princess lines, with a match
ing jacket with long sleeves. They
carried nosegays of old fashion flow
ers, and wore headdresses of the
same flowers. They wore rhinestone
necklaces which were gifts of the
bride.
Mr.. Julian F. Frank was best man
and Mr.. John Russell, brother of
the bride, and Mr.. Chapman May
berry, nephew of the bridegroom
served as ushers.
Mrs. Russell, mother of the bride
wore a gown of blue crepe with a
hat to match and an orchid corsage
A reception for 200 guests was held
at the home of the brides parents
Immediately after the ceremony
with Mrs. Percy Dove, Mrs Thomas
Wilcox, Miss Ruby Green and Miss
Gloria Green serving. Baskets OF
mixed spring flowers were placed
about the home.
For travelling, the bride wore a
blue suit, with large red hat; her
other accessories were red and white
her corsage was of red rosebuds and
lilies of the valley.
Out-of- town guests included Mr.
and Mrs. Haywood Milstead, Mrs
Rosa Franklin and Mrs. Lewis Goad
of Lynchburg, Va, sisters of the
bridegroom. and Mr.. Lawrence Coin
of Warrentown, Va, brother Of the
bridegroom.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Miss Leonie BrOdhead Mccoy
Wed to Mr., ]. ID. Morris.

The Chapel of Our Lady of st.
Matthews Cathedral was the scene
of a pretty wedding at 1890 o'clock
today when Miss Leonie Brodhead
McCov, daughter of the late Capt.
and Mrs. John Gibbon Mccoy, was
married to Mr. John Dabney Nor
ris of Washington, son of Prof. and
Mrs. John Morris of Athens, Ga.
June blossoms, palms and ferns
were used in the decoration OF the
chapel. and the mass was read by
Msgr. Edward L. Buckley.
The bride was escorted to the
altar by Mr. Edward Keating, who
substituted for Mr.. Davis Mccoy,
brother of the bride, who recently
was called into the Army. She wore
a gown of white chiffon made with
high round neck, full bodice and
long full sleeves. the full skirt fall
ing from a broad soft girdle and
draping to a wide circular train. A
wreath of orange blossoms held
her full length tulle veil and she
carried a shower bouquet of white
sweet peas.
Miss Jean Heiberg and Miss Anne
Sterrett were bridesmaids, and they
wore light blue dresses with head
Wreaths of daisies and carried
bouquets of daisies.
Mr.. Richard Morris of Athens was
best man for his brother and the
ushers were Mr.. Richard Payne, jr.,
of Richmond Va; Mr.. Buford Nolt-
ing of New York and Mr.. C. Blake
Brown.
A wedding breakfast after the
ceremony was held at the home of
the brides grandmother, Mrs. j.
Davis Brodhead.
Out-of-toWn guests attending the
wedding were Mrs. Albert Mobley, jr.,
of Monroe, Ga; Prof. and Mrs. John
Morris and Mrs. Charles Parrott of
Athens, Ga; Mrs. N. Maxwell Kerr
Gilmour of Seattle, Wash. Mrs.
Bancroft Hill and Miss Gibbon of
Baltimore, Mrs. Garnett Nelson,
Miss Louise Nelson and Miss Morris
of Beaverdam, Va; DR.. and Mrs
Kinloch Nelson of Richmond, Va;
Mrs. Donald CaSSelS and Miss
Cassels of Boston and DR.. and Mrs.
j. Lindsy Dexter of Nashua, N. H.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Industry Institute
Sessions End;
2lGirls Attend

TWenty-one girls, including mem
bers of labor unions and some white
collar workers." prepared to return
to their homes today after attending
week long Institute of Industry
held at the National Catholic
School of Social Services, under
auspices of the National Council of
Catholic Women and the social ac-
ton department of the National
Catholic Welfare Conference.
The institute was the fifth annual
session of a summer school for
woman workers who come to the
Capital from various parts of the
country. Both c. l. o. and A. F. l..
members were among the students.
Four regular instructors and sew
eral guest lecturers talked to the
girls, but the discussions among
group members themselves also were
an important part of the session.
Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary
of Labor, had dinner with the group
one evening and talked to them
later. On visits to the Children's
Bureau and the Women's Bureau
of the Labor Department the girls
also heard talks by Miss Katharine
F. Lenroot and Miss Mary Anderson,
Miss Lima E. Bresette, field sec
retary of the social action depart
ment. was organizer and director
of the institute.
Regular instructors were the Rev.
John M. Hayes, assistant director
of the social action department:
Sister Vincent Ferrer, o. P, head
of the economic department of
Rosary College, River Forest, Ill;
DR.. George Brown of Catholic Uni
versity and Miss Bresette.
Guest lecturers included the Rev.
r. A. MCGOWAN, assistant director
of the social action department. and
Dr. Elizabeth Morrissy, professor of
economics at the College of Notre
Dame in Baltimore.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
d. A. R. Group Plans
Party SATURDAY.

A garden card party, with novel
amusements for those who do not
play cards, will be given by the
Eleanor Wilson Chapter. D. A. R.
at 2 pm. next Saturday at the home
of Mrs. John R. Grunwell, 3311 N
Glebe road. Arlinton, Va.
Guests of honor will be the State
officers, including Mrs. Harry C.
Oberholser, Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins, Miss Lillian Chenoweth and
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig. Those
in charge of arrangements are Mrs.
George F. Warner, Mrs. Guy Mason
and Mrs. Robert Van Denbergh.
Proceeds will go towards the D. A.
r. fund.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Miss Wilkes Wed
To Mr.. Davidson

Announcements have been re-
ceived in Kensington, Md, of the
marriage of Mr.. John S. Davidson
of ALLENTOWN, Pa, and Miss Helen
Wilkes of Syracuse, N. Y.
Mr.. Davidson is a native of Ken
sington, where he lived for many
years with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Davidson.
The ceremony took place June IA
in the home of the bridegroom 6
parents, in Middletown, Va. Only
the immediate families were pres
ent and a wedding dinner followed
at the Wayside Inn. Mr.. Davidson
is librarian of Muhlenberg College,
in Allentown, where he and his
bride will reside after trip to
Boston
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Katharine Scofeld
Becomes Bride of
George B. Haskell

Mrs. Stanley Thomson Scofeld
announces the marriage of her
daughter, Miss Katharine Heer Sco-
field, to Mr.. George Brownfield
Haskell, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Freder-
lex Bliss Haskell, Thursday.
Mrs. Haskell attended Ohio Wes-
leyan, Northwestern and George
Washington Universities, and is a
member of Delta Gamma Sorority.
Mr.. Haskell attended George Wash
ington University and Columbus
University Law School. He is a
member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity.
After a short trip through the
South, they will make their home
here. Mr.. Haskell is connected with
the Office of Production Manage
ment
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Delta Alpha Fete

Beta Chapter. Delta Alpha Sor-
ority, will hold its final meeting this
season at 2:30 pm. Tuesday at the
Willard Hotel.
Miss Helen Archibald, chapter
president, will preside and Mrs.
Lewis Hall Ward will be hostess.
Mrs. Herbert F. Riley, national
president of Delta Alpha Sorority,
will attend the meeting after presid-
ing at special formal initiation for
members of the newly formed Eta
Chapter.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

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Evening star., 1941-06-21
Miss FaccintO
Becomes Bride

The wedding of Miss Ella Fac
cinto, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Faccinto of Los Angeles,
and Mr.. Albert John DelFavero
Of Meriden, Conn, son of Mr..
Anthony j. DelFavero, took place
at 10 o'clock this morning at the
Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

matching the gown was nelQ pN a
Coronet of orange blossoms and she
carried a bouquet of gardenias and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Nellie Caskie of Chevy
Chase was maid of honor for the
bride. and she was dressed in
duckling yellow marquisette made
with high neckline. the bodice but
toned down the front and having
a square yoke Of lace. The sleeves
were long and full and the skirt
had a peplum and ruffleS of lace.
Her picture hat was Of duckling
yellow horsehair braid with yellow
tulle trimming and streamerS and
she carried an Old-fashiOned nose
gay of garden flowers tied with
yellow ribbons.
The bridesmaids were Miss Doro-
thy Grace Smith of Brewster, Ohio;
Miss Saralee Gross of Cumberland,
Md, and Miss Nancy Early. They
wore dresses of julep green marqui-
sette trimmed with lace and carried
old fashioned noSegayS of garden
flowers tied with green ribbons.
Fellow Officers Act
AS UsherS at Wedding.
1t. Leslie H. Gross was best man
for the bridegroom and the ushers
were 1t. Ralph L. Foster, 1t. Leo j..
Nawn, 1t. George T. Pitts, 1t. Earle
w. Kelly, Lit. Albert H. HiSlip and
1t. Lanier D. Buford.
A reception after the ceremony
was held at the Washington Golf
and Country Club. where white flow
ers. ferns and palms decorated the
ballroom, and where the traditional
ceremony of cutting the wedding
cake with the saber of the bride
groom was carried out.
Mrs. NiChol, mother of the bride,
wore a dress of heaven blue lace
with a straw hat of toast shade and
a corsage of pale pink roses and
blue forget-me-nots, and the mother
of the bridegroom was in powder
blue chiffon with a white hat and
a corsage of pale yellow roses and
blue forgetme-notS
When the couple left for trip
through the South the bride was
wearing a navy blue sheer dress with
a fitted coat TO match, a large pow
DER blue hat trimmed in navy and
a corsage Of orchids.
Out-of-toWn guests attending the
wedding included Mrs. Frank l..
Hubbard of Larchmont, N. Y; Mrs.
Elmer l.. Hines of San Antonio, Tex;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward K. Smith of
Brewster, Ohio, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward A. Gross of Cumberland, Nd.
1t. and Mrs. Twombly will be at
home in Fort Myer, Va, when they
return from the South.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Gives Buffet Supper

Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner enter
tanned last night at buffet supper
at Normandy Farm, Potomac, Md.
Her guests were Capt. Donald Ran
dali, U. S. A., and Mrs. Randall,
Mr.. and Mrs. James McSherry
Wimsatt, Miss Virginia Pennington,
Miss Molly Stonestreet, Miss Mar
garet McMullen and Miss Lillian
Willett; Mr.. Lindsay Moss, Mr.. Cole
Mcfarland, Mr.. Frank ONeil and
Mr.. Sidney Smith. After supper the
party returned to the Lounge Riv-
iera at the Hotel 2400 to dance.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Calvert Club Units

Mrs. Harry L. Hart, newly elected
president of the Calvert Club, has
announced her committee chairmen
to include Mrs. L. Norman Marce-
ron, hostess; Mrs. Clifford Weller,
program; Mrs. Bernard j. Nees, pub
licity; Mrs. Arthur H. Curtis, sick
and visiting: Mrs. Leo j. Naughton.
ways and means and social. and
Mrs. w. w. Ermlich, membership.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

MRS. A TOLSON BROWN
(dboUe).
Married yesterday in st.
GdbriepS Church, she former
IN 1CdS Miss Zellah Mae BID
den, The couple 1OiU liUe in
Sligo Park, Md.
Harris & ElUing Photo.
MRS. JOHN FOGG. TWOM-
BLY,, Sd upper lett.
Her marriage to 1t. T,UOm-
bly, took place at noon yeSter-
day in Fort Myer Chapel Fort
Myer, Va. The former Miss
EUelyn WhdHey Nichol, she is
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wallace Nichol Of
Cherry Chase.
Benson Weeks Photo.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Wedding Date Set

Miss Ruth Hooker. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Hooker Of
Chosen, Fla, has set the date for
her marriage to Mr.. Stuart Nc
Michael.
The ceremony is to take place
Friday, June 27 at 8 o'clock in the
evening in the Brethren Church at
Nokesville, Va.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
MRS. JOHN DABNEY MORRIS.
w. G.. T. u. Party

Members of lexington w. C. T U.
will be entertained at a luncheon
and garden party sponsored by Mrs.
James Matthews, 92l4 Mintwood
road, at 1890 pm. Tuesday.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Virginia Penfeld
Ends Capital Visit

Miss Virginia Bacon Penfeld. who
has been visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. William Mark Conrad, at the
Shoreham, has returned to her
home in New York.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Home From College

Miss Doria L. Greene has re-
turned from William and Mary Col
lege to spend the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Sherman
Greene. at Greenebriar, Arlington.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
June Weddings Continue
To Attract Interest of
Washington Society
Miss Evelyn Whalley Nichol
Married to 1t. Twombly in
Chapel at Fort Myer, Va.

sabers flashing the midday all the brilliant and
military the marriage yesterday the
Evelyn Whaley Nicho 1t John
Twombly, Sd.
daughter of James Wallace Nicho Of
Chevy bridegroom the Claude M
and Kappa Kappa Frae
the Virginia Military Institute.
Is of
and white flowers the altar for yesterdays
arkspm lighted cathedral candles
decoration of White ribbons
the defined the aisle for the march
bridal marriage read by
Van L..
by him in
sweetheart neckine
sleeves
circular veil tinted ue
Evening star., 1941-06-21
w. G.. T. u. Party

Members of lexington w. c. T. U.
Union will be entertained at a
luncheon and garden party spon-
sored by Mrs. James Matthews, 9214
Mintwood road, at 1890 pm. Tues
day.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Officers in CAPITAL

Col M. B. Navas. Fort Buchanan,
Puerto Rico. and Maj. P. J. Boyle,
Camp Stewart, are at the Mar
Unique.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
ShOuses Hosts
At Benefit
Carnival
Nearly 1000 Attend
arty at Wolf
Trap Farm

Almost a thousand persons mo-
tored out to Wolf Trap Farm. homs
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse, last
evening for the Have-Fun Carnival
which is the annual popular enter
tainment given to aid Mrs. Shouse's
pet project, the Institute of Wom-
ems Professional Relations, which
helps women find the career for
which they are suited.
Gallons of the famous and much
heralded Kentucky burgoo" were
served at the outdoor party. and
hams by the dozens were served
from the long tables on the lawn.
"Breakatorium" Included
In Entertainment.
There was entertainment for all
dancing for those who liked,
"breakatorium" where dishes we're
smashed to the sound of delighted
cries of that really did make a
satisfying crash!"; ping-pong
matches and other exhibitions.
Heading the list of taxi dancers"
lOl lIlC CNNlilllE was NlloO
Joan Dodd, daughter of the hostess.
and others were Misses Elaine
Darlington, Patricia Baker, Sta
Finkenstaedt, Elizabeth Stewart
Richardson, Margaret Gordon, Yo-
lande Alfaro, Anne Bryan and
Patricia Prochnik and Mrs Eugene
Carusi, Mrs. B. Lauriston Hardon.
Mrs. John De Sibour, Mrs. Edward
Burling, jr.; Mrs F. Moran Nc
Connie and Mrs. Igor Cassini
Mr.. Hal Crowell and Mr.. Lamar
Harper played an exhibition match
between themselves and later took
on all comers, giving them an 8 point
handicap.
Masters Of Ceremonies
And Barkers Listed.
Acting as masters Of ceremonies
and barkers were Senator Alben W.
Barley and Mr. Lawrence Wood
Robert and the barmen included Mr..
| Shouse, Mr. George Angus Garrett.
Mr.. Charles Michaelson. Mr.. Frank
Waltman. Mr.. Edgar Prochnik. Mr..
Turner Catledge, Col. M Robert
Guggenheim, Mr. James Wright, Mr..
Donald Downs. DR.. Edward Ellison
and Comdr. Hamilton Bryan. Mrs.
Arthur Woods turned barmaid for
the occasion.
Among the cigarette girls were
Misses Mariana Evans. Laura MAY
Norris, Susan Oulahan and Eliz-
abeth Burton. Mr. Thomas Clagett
and Mr.. William Shouse acted as
policemen to assist in parking cars.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

The Suez Canal is swept from end
TO end for mines at regular intervals.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

dress of navy sheer, with navy and
white accessories.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-04

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-04
Leaders "Knocked | Off" By Lowly | P. o. Pin Rivals

Handsome Harry Melvin's Dead End Men scored a 2 to 1 game de- cision over the leading outfit in the Post office Bowling league, captainod by J. Deeley Monday night night in tho regular weekly competition. Alexander's Ragtime Rousta3outs, the runners-up also took a 2-l bowling bath at the hands of the Joe Palmer's Cliff Dwellers who havo been the league cellar so long they think It's q bomb-proof shelter, but come to life now and then with 0 winning performance.
 Jee Nash, with q 146 took high single, while Delaney and Melvin had to split high three honors when both rolled 360 for a l20 average. Melvins team and Tom Phalen's Playboys wen the team honors.
 Member Remembered
 Gifts from members of the league were handed to Tom Corden who leaves for National Guard duty soon; and Admiral" J. Thorn goblin McGibbon, who has been ordered to sea duty with the 8. s. Barnett. Sailor Mike Swata will also leave for the sea, the sea, the beautiful sea, sometime in April and that's no joke,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-03-04
PIN TOPPLERS START 55-DAY
 ABC MARCH 13
Second Largest Congress in Bowling History
 in Prospect

St. Paul, Minn., March 4-(UP)-- This city'S municipal auditorium is being transformed into a huge bowl- ing alley for the American Bowl ing Congress which opens March l3.
 Henry Lund. executive secretary of the St. Paul Winter Carnival As- sociation which has charge of the preparations, says:
 We will have unceasing bomb- bardment of the naples for 56 days and 65 nights-and that's @ record"
 Latest registration figures show nearly 5000 bowling teams from 30 states and four Canadian provinces will participate. This figure in- cludes l,773 Minnesota teams.
 Lund said the congress will be the second-largest in ABC's 4l-year his- tory.
 Last year In Detroit 6,073 teams participated, but the number of ci- ties to be represented this year. 867--is the greatest of all times," he said.
 The association estimates that more than 35,000 bowlerS-at least half of whom will bring one or more members of their families-will con- verge on St. Paul for the tourna- ment. Lund predicted that daily ar- rivals will approximate 1900.
 ABC prize money will total $250,- 900, accumulated through entry fees of $25 for each team and $5 for each individual. Five men comprise most outfits, although some carry @ spare" man for doubles competi- ton.
 Late registrations include Will mington, Del, bowlers who said they would fly to the tournament, and Flin- -Flon, Manitoba, which lies within the Arctic Circle.