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The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-03-21


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Evening star., 1941-07-01
Miss Mary Elizabeth Haag
Wed to Mr.. T.. S. Mitchell.

The wedding of Miss Mary Eliza
beth Haag, daughter of MI and
Mrs. Frederick Haag, jr., OF Edge
moor. Md, and Mr.. Edwin Senter
Mitchell, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rossel
Edward Mitchell of Chevy Chase,
Md, took place Saturday afternoon
at 5 o'clock at All Saints Episcopal
Church, the Rev. Henry Teller
Cooke, DID, officiating.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
dress of Spanish lace, cut on prin-
cess lines with a long train. Her
veil was fastened with a coronet
of orange blossoms and pearls. She
carried a shower bouquet of white
gladioluses.
Miss Virginia Wagner was maid
of honor and wore a yellow point
d'esprit dress with coronet of yellow
flowers and yellow veil. She carried
blue delphinium and yellow daisies.
The bridemaids were Miss Bette
Horak and Miss Mary Jane Ben
son. They wore blue marquisette
dresses and coronets of blue flowers
and wells, carrying yellow daisies
and blue delphinium.
The little Misses Betsy and
Peggy Culbertson were flower girls
and wore pink organdy and carried
old-fashioned bouquets of pink roses
and blue delphinium. There were
bands of the same flowers in their
hair.
The best man was Mr.. James
Upton and the ushers were Mr..
James Bouvet, Mr.. Ray Hare, jr.;
Mr. Robert Comstock and Mr..
Hobart Binsted.
The brides mother wore a gown
of blue lace and marquisette with
a blue hat trimmed in dusty rose
The mother of the bridegroom
wore gown Of gray chiffon and
wide -brimmed black lace hat.
The out -of-town guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Logan, Mrs. Burch
D. Arthur, Mrs. T. Mitchell Chance,
Evening star., 1941-07-01

Ambassador to England is spending
today in Washington en- route to
his home in Toxic, having arrived
by clipper in New York yesterday.
He is accompanied by the First Sec
retary of the Embassy in London,
NJ. TakaJero Inone. They are on
their way home for leave. The visi-
tor served as Ambassador at Moscow
before going to the Court OF St.
Jamess and before assuming the
post in Soviet Russia he was Vice
Minister of Foreign Affairs at Toxic.
Another diplomat who is being
cordially welcomed by scores of
personal friends is the former
Chinese Ambassador at Washing
ton, DR.. Sao-ke Alfred SEE, who is
making a brief stay here. DR.. SEE
served as Minister at Washington
for some years before the legation
was raised to an embassy and was
the first Ambassador. DR.. SEE, who
was transferred to London after
being Ambassador here, will be the
guest in whose honor Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Harry P Huse will enter
tain at dinner tonight at the Army
Navy Club at Seventeenth and I
streets.
The former Chilean Ambassador
Senor Don Manuel Trucco, will come
to Washington shortly for a visit
with his son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert KnoWlton, the
latter formerly Senorita Rebecca
Trucco. Senor Trucco arrived in
New York yesterday and was met
by Mr.. and Mrs. Knowlton and
Senor Manuel Trucco, jr., and
Sonora de Trucco, who now make
their home in this country. There
Evening star., 1941-07-01

sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs.
Thomas Paul Bryant of Herndon,
Va, who wore pink. and Miss Emma
Stevens of Washington and Miss
Mary Burke of Vienna, who wore
orchid. They wore tulle wells of
colors to match their dresses and
these were held In place by tiara
of roses They carried arm bouquets
of mixed larkspur.
Mr.. Richard Williams of Suf-
folk, Va. acted as best man for
his cousin. The ushers were Mr.
Edward Benton of Franklin, Va,
brother of the bridegroom; Mr.
Harold Myers of Vienna, 1t. Lemuel
Branch. who is stationed at Fort
Myer, Va; Mr. Thomas Paul Bryant
of Herndon. Va, and Mr.. Norman
Cobb of Fairfax. Va.
A reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the brides parents
when Mrs. Peyron, wearing a gown
of powder blue chiffon with match
ing turban and a gardenia shoulder
corsage, and the mother of the
bridegroom, wearing gown of
black net with a black hat and a
shoulder corsage of gardenias, re-
ceived with the wedding party.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Benton left
on a wedding trip to Canada. the
bride was wearing green and tan
dress with green and white acces-
sories. They viii make their home
in Salisbury, Md.
Miss Lydia Paula Adrian
Wed to MIR. j. E. Lecraw.
The wedding of Miss Lydia Paula
Adrian, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Frederick Adrian of Escalon,
Calf. to Mr.. John Eastman Lecraw,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H.
Lecraw, took place at 10:30 o'clock
Thursday morning in the Christ
Lutheran Church, Sixteenth and
Gallatin streets NV. The Rev.
Frederic Wenchel officiated.
Miss Elise Fisher played appropri-
ate wedding music and Miss Gene
We've Hughes sang the solos.
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palms. ferns and baskets of Easter
lilies and white gladioluSes.
The bride wore her travelling suit
Of cream palm beach with matching
hat and accessories. Mrs. L. Vernon
Greenleaf of Bieber, Calf. sister of
the bride, was her only attendant.
She wore blue suit with white hat
and matching accessories.
Mr.. Walter MySkowski acted as
best man and the ushers were Mr..
Parker Lecraw, brother of the
bridegroom; Mr.. Thomas Britt. Mr..
James McHale and Mr.. Clifford
Shankland.
A wedding breakfast was served in
the garden of Mrs. Kay's Toll House
for the bridal party.
Later Mr.. Lecraw and his bride
left for trip through the New Eng
land States and Canada. They will
be at home after August l in Co.
lonial Village, Arlington, Va.
Miss sCorrinne Milton Wed
To Mr.. Earl Miller.
A lovely wedding Of the season
took place Wednesday at O'Clock,
Evening star., 1941-07-01
States Club Plans
Dance Thursday

The Washington All States Club
Is sponsoring Montana night
independence eve dance from 10
to l o'clock Thursday at the Hotel
Washington.
This is the first of a series of
individual State dances to be spon-
sored by the All States Club, whose
membership consists of members
from every State in the union.
Guests of honor for the occasion
will be the congressional delegation
from Montana and officers of the
Montana State Society.
The ball will be held in the large
Hall of Nations ballroom, which
is air conditioned for summer
dancing. The hotels roof garden
lounge will also be at the disposal
of guests at the dance
All Montanans in the city are
urged to attend the affair, especial
ly the many new Montanans who
have recently arrived for national
defense activities.
Evening star., 1941-07-01

in ST Johns Episcopal Church,
Mount Rainier, when Miss Corrinne
Estelle Milton. daughter of Mrs.
Corrinne Parker Milton, was mar
ried to Mr.. Earl Miller, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William r. Miller. The
Rev. c. Randolph Mengers offici-
ated
Palms and white June flowers
decorated the church and the
wedding music was played by Mr..
Robert McCallum, jr. Miss Ruth
Tillman and Mr.. Edwin Cage were
the soloists.
The bride was given in marriage
by her grandfather. Mr. Charles C..
Parker of this city. She wore a
gown of white satin fashioned on
princess lines with a sweetheart
neckline, long sleeves and train.
Her long tulle veil was held by a
coronet of orange blossoms. She
carried a bouquet of white roses
with a center of orchids. Mrs.
Herman w. Hess of Richmond. Va,
was matron of honor, wearing an
aquamarine gown and headdress of
tallsman roses and bouquet OF
talisman roses and delphinium.
Bridesmaids were Miss Dorothy
Milton, sister of the bride, Miss
Betty Bowie. Miss Florence Wolfe
and Miss Ruth Gasch, all cousins
of the bride. They wore gowns in
pastel shades OF chiffon with fitted
waists and full skirts. They all
wore matching headdresses of
flowers and carried bouquets OF
mixed June flowers
Betty Forsyth, niece of the bride
groom and daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Forsyth. and Kathleen
Parker daughter of Mr.. and Mrs;
c. Alton Parker and cousin of the
bride, we're flower girls. They wore
gowns of contrasting pink and blue
organdie with velvet trimming and
carried baskets of rose petals.
Mr.. Lawrence G. Miller. brother
of the bridegroom. was best man
and the ushers were Mr.. Elmer
(see WEDDINGS, Page BAD
Evening star., 1941-07-01
SINGERS and Dance
Groups in Fete
Toniaht on Mall

Music provides much of the
summer entertainment in the
Capital, and the Summer Festi-
val Committee, headed by Miss
Sibyl Baker, has invited many
officials of the Federal and Dis
trict government to attend the
8 o'clock program tonight in the
Sylvan Theater at tn: Wash"
ington Monument. The per-
formance will be given by the
Lovette Choral Club and the
Marian Chace Dancers, and will
be attended by music and dance
lovers and SPONSORS of the two
organizations.
The committee representing
both groups which will receive
the guests and the public to-
night includes Miss Edna Chip
man, Miss Libby Quinn, Miss
Peggy Green. Miss Rose Klingen-
hagen, Miss Patricia Powers,
Miss Kay Smith and Miss Phyllis
Waltz.
The public may obtain chair
privilege reservations today at
the Willard Hotel and the A. A.
A. Tickets will also be available
tonight at 7 o'clock at the Sylvan
Theater.
In the event of rain, the per-
formance will be postponed to
Thursday night.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Suburban Social Notes
CT. Rices Return From Visit
With John Shieldses in Ohio

Mass, and on Long Island and n
New York before returning in aboUt>
two weeks.
The Misses Mary and Bett~
Gerhold entertained at an al fresCJ
supper party Sunday evening in
honor of their brother, Mr.. John
Gerhold. who celebrated his 31st
birthday anniversary. The affair
was given in the garden Of the
residence of their brother-in in-lav
and sister Mr. and Mrs. Albert F.
Lingle, Takoma Park, Nd, with
whom they make their home. About
so guests attended the party.
The Misses Faith and Hope
Clements, daughters Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence A. Clements of Silver
Spring, Nd. were given a surprise
birthday party Saturday evening in
celebration of their 18th birthday
anniversary. Friday their sister,
Miss Mary Jane Clements. gave a
luncheon for a group of girls who
are home from school.
The Rev. and Mrs. Taylor z.
Bowen of Takoma Park are enter
tanning their son on-in-laW and daugh-
ter, the Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Nelson,
and their family. Miss Beatrice Mel
son, Miss Dorothy Nelson and Mr..
Paul Nelson of Brooklyn. N. Y.
over the week end. The family are
returning from trip to the Pacific
Coast and en- route, they stopped
at Summerville, Ala, to visit Mr..
Nelson's father. Mr.. Peter Nelson.
The Bowen's are also entertaining
their daughter. Mrs. Cameron
Carter. who recently arrived from
Hong Kong. China. where her hus-
band is president of the China
Training School. She is accom-
panied by her daughter, Miss
Lenora Garter.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Miss Clara Goltz
Becomes Bride of
Mr.. Romero

Mrs. Katherine Goltz an
nounces the marriage of her
daughter, Miss Clara Elsie Goltz.
to Mr.. Albert r. Romero, the son
of Mr.. Epifanio Romero and the
late Mrs. Romero. The wedding
took place at 9 o'clock this morn
ing in St. Peters Catholic
Church.
The bride is the daughter of
the late Mr.. Ernest Goltz. She
attended st. Patrick's Academy
of Washington and is an active
member of the Curley Club of
Washington.
Mr.. Romero is a native of
Santa Fe, N. Mex, attended
school at Notre Dame, South
Bend, Ind. was graduated from
st. Michael's College, Santa Fe.
N. Mex. and received an LII. B.
degree at National University in
Washington last month.
Evening star., 1941-07-01

Mrs. E. Huff and Miss Francis
Hollis, Miss Gertrude Elcock and
Mr.. Charles Elcock, all of Phila-
delphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Mowry of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will be
at home after August / at 5543
Manning drive, Bethesda, Md.
Miss Irene V. Peyron Wed
To Mr.. Garland E. Benton.
The Church of the Holy Com
forter at Vienna. Va, was the scene
of a pretty June wedding Wednes-
day evening when Miss Irene v.
Peyron, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel L. Peyron of Vienna, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Garland E.
Benton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E.
Benton of Franklin, Va.
The Rev. Pascal D. Fowlkes, rec
tor of the church, performed the
ceremony. Mrs. Nellie Allensworth
of Leesburg, Va, sang preceding the
ceremony. Music was played by
Miss Agnes S. Terrett. organist of
the church. The church was deco
rated with white gladioluses and
ferns.
The, bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
gown of lace and net, made with
buttons from high neckline, long
sleeves and court train. She wore
a finger-tip veil of net and carried
an arm bouquet of brides roses and
gypsophila.
Miss Charlotte Peyron, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor and
wore a gown of yellow lace and
net. The lace bodice was made with
short sleeves and sweetheart
neckline and a matching hat of
tulle. Her flowers were an arm
bouquet of lavender larkspur.
The attendants were dressed in
marquisete trimmed with lace and
made with short puffed sleeves and
square neckline, and wore white lace
mits. They were Miss Helen Peyron,
sister of the bride, and Miss Mildred
Burke of Vienna, who were dressed
in blue; Miss Elizabeth Benton,
Evening star., 1941-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Rice of Oakton,
Va, have returned from Middle
town. Ohio, where they were the
guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shields. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. Shields and another
daughter, Miss Rebecca Rice of
Chicago. who will be their guests
for fortnight.
Miss Mary Jane Clements and her
cousin. Miss Jean Clements. left to-
day for New York, where they will
visit the latter's aunt Miss Ger
trude Fagan, for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Burke Knapp of
Takoma Park, Md, entertained at
buffet supper party Friday eve
ming in honor of Capt. Frank KEGS
ling Of San Francisco, Calf. who
is in Washington serving on the
Selective Service Board.
at a fireplace supper party Sunday
at the home of her sister, Mrs.
William E Matter. with whom she
makes her home at Silver Spring
Nd.
The guests, numbering 26, and the
hostess all began work at the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
on the same day 80 years ago. Some
of the guests. including Mrs. Har-
grave, are retired. Among those
from out of town was Mrs. Margaret
Kaufman of Oakdale, Calf, who
is visiting relatives in Washington,
Mrs E. Brooke Lee of Silver
Spring, Md, accompanied by her
son, Bruce, left today for Lake
Winnipesaukee. NJ H., where he will
enter a camp for the summer. Mrs.
Lee will visit friends at Cape Cod,
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Dinners to Be Given
At Two Embassies
In Capital Tonight
ESpils to Entertain in Honor
OF Norman Armours; Japanese
Envoy Also to Be Host

Diplomats take the the social today
Capital with Embassies
feed during brief this their
bassador Espl be
tanning honor the United States Ambassador the Argentine
Mrs. Norman Armour who
Ambassador Mrs home the wedding
Mrs
Ambassador and Sonora Espl
Springs holiday Ep probably
brief occasional until
autumn Ambassador joining frequently possible
Given
A
japanese Embassy modelled
lines and paintings objects will be
Admiral honor the
of
Evening star., 1941-07-01
DIR. Donald L. John
Weds Miss T1effel

Word has been received of the
recent marriage of DR.. Donald l..
John, the son of Mrs. John and the
late Prof. Otto John, former resi-
dents of Takoma Park, and Miss
Esther Heffel. The welding took
place in the Wee Kirk O. the
Heather in Glendale, Calf.
Mrs. John is a graduate of the
White Memorial School of Nursing
in Los Angeles. DR.. John has just
completed his course at the College
of Medical Evangelists in Iona
Linda, Calf, and will intern at the
Boston City Hospital, Boston.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Luncheon Given
Bv Mrs. Pickett

Mrs. Robertson Pickett. who
recently returned from the West
Coast, entertained at luncheon
at the Shoreham yesterday.
Among her guests were Mrs.
Henry Williams. Mrs. Agnes Nc
Call Parker, Mrs. Ellsworth Van
Patten, Mrs. George Calver, Mrs.
A. A. Vandergrift, Mrs. Alfred
Zimmerman. Mrs. Charles Rey-
nolds. Miss Ruth Riddick. Miss
Minnie Byers, Mrs. George
Wright. Mrs. Wachtler. Mrs. John
Nash, Mrs. Thomas Watson. Mrs.
Ross Kingsbury and Mrs. Edwin
M. Bayly.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Weddings of Interest
To Washington Society
Mrs. Irene Curley Hutton Becomes
Bride of Mr.. James A. Mofett in
White Sulphur Springs Ceremony

Weddings out of town yesterday held much those
Washington that of the former Federal Housing
James Mofet Mrs Culey
The wedding took place White Sulphur Springs where
the Mofet,
The performed in the living Coonnades
at the Greenber the Rev. j. F. the
LeWsburg w Va officiating
of William
Mofet will spend summer at
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Muriel Holman
To Become Bride

Mr.. and Mrs. John Conrad
Holman announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss
Muriel Elizabeth Holman, to Mr..
Robert Monroe Ludwig, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert w. Ludwig
of this city.
Miss Holman attended the
University of Maryland and Mr..
Ludwig was graduated in the
class of 194l at Catholic Uni
versity.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Evening star., 1941-07-01

will be a number of entertainments
for the visitor while he is Washing
ton. as he and his daughters were
very popular here and entertained
frequently at delightful small and
informal parties.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-12-26
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Mardi Gras week is traditionaly
one of carefree gaiety with the car
nival spirit predominating, and all
the color and brilliance typical of
these fetes was captured at the
Mardi Gras ball Saturday night at
the Barbara Worth hotel.
Bright colored balloons, stream
ers of serpentine, sparkling confetti
provided the setting, made even
more brilliant by the many smart
spring evening gowns worn by the
women. Dinner was served in the
dining rooms, covers being laid for
$50 guests, with dancing in the
lobby, where the cavalry orchestra
delighted everyone.
Crown Queen
Coronation of Mary Annette
Rentz, pretty little lettuce queen,
was one of the highlights in the
evening, the queen, regal in her
robes of a real lettuce green. re-
ceiving her crown at the hands of
Senator E. George Luckey of Braw-
ley. Cavalry officers escorted the
ladies-in- waiting to the platform in
an impressive professional, while
little Ronnie Thornburg made an
adorable page. The ladies-in- wait
ing were: Dorothy Moose, Janet
Thompson, Betty Mae Duer, Paddee
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-03
Mardi Gras Ball Saturday
Is Brilliant Success

Fleming, Rosemary Rice, Barbara
Jean Measures, Kathleen Kieffer.
and Jeanne WEIGH.
In addition to this ceremony,
guests enjoyed a delightful floor
show featuring music, dances, COM
edy acts, magicians and tumblers.
Benefit Dance
The party had dual purpose:
it was planned by the community
as a gesture of appreciation to the
growers and shippers, and 1t was
also benefit, all profits to be turn
ed over to Greek War Relief. SYM
bolic of the Importance of the let
tuce industry, a huge crate, the
largest in the world was placed at
one end of the lobby, its contents
being the equivalent Of one-fourth
of a car of lettuce.
All returns had not been made
on Monday but it was anticipated
that the ball will net a nice sum
of money to be turned over to the
Greek War Relief agencies.
The committee in charge of all
arrangements, a committee which
deserves many congratulations for
its work, was composed of: Mrs. G..
S. Justman, Mark Magee, Walter
B. Havekorst, w. j. Elvander and
Stevens H. Harris.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-03

Crimson hearts, lace paper frills,
streamers in red and white, all the
traditional emblems of st. Valentine
made the Ten Thousand club house
exceptionally attractive Saturday
night when the Junior club gave
its valentine formal dance.
Each wall panel was centered
with huge red heart surrounded
by a frill of lace paper and from
the ceiling fell white streamers,
caught at each side with a fluffy
scarlet bow, framing the windows
and doors. At the end of the hall
the streamers fell full length and
were used also to frame the stage,
while from the lights were solid
strings of the crimson hearts,.
Special dances also used the VAL
entine theme, match dance being
featured whereby partners were
found by matching halves of comic
valentines. A tag dance was an
other novelty, heart being used in
this number
A large number of members and
guests was present to enjoy this
delightful party, and the formal
Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-03
Dan GrumbIes
Surprise PARTY

Dan GrumbleS had a pleasant
surprise at last Fridays old time
dance sponsored by the Rural Re-
creation council and held in the
Imperial Veterans hall: since the
dance took place on his birthday
anniversary members presented him
with a gift during the intermission.
In addition an amusing skit
was featured with Mr.. Grumbles,
dressed as baby, a year old, being
wheeled into the room for his first
birthday party. Charles Hackle-
man played the mother; Earl Nor
throp, the nurse; Dave Green, his
sister and Felix Lehman, his bro
ther. AS the small wagon was rolled
around the room. all sorts of baby
gifts were handed out and later
Mr.. Grumbles received a birthday
cake bearing one lone lighted cam
die.