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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-13
NARY DELANEY
/ FUNERAL TODAY
Rev. Joseph L, Kinney
Celebrates Mass; School
Dept. Well Represented

The funeral o. Miss Mary Dc.
laney, principal of Anderson school
was held from her home this morn.
Ing 10 ST. Francis Xavier church
where o solemn high Mass Of re
QUEEN was celebrated 90 Q o'clocl
BY REV. Joseph 4. Kinney Of De-
Won, q cousin Of tho deceased, Rev,
David O'Tyeose, was the deacon:
Rew George b. Ourtiss Of Bridge.
port, sub-deacon; ard Rev. John B,
Aorgan OF Baltic, master Of cere-
monies.
Seated In the sanctuary were;
Rev, Cornelius J. Eooney, Of De-
Won. Rev, j, M. Coughlin OF For-
estylllo, rev. Raymond j. Kennedy
OF Middlebury, Rev. Albert D. Tays'
Tor OF Mlddlebury, Rev. Leonard ~.
White OF gtrRtford, Rev. j. ". Mcs
league Of New Britain, rev. u. j.
Ciabby OF Qroton, rev, Thomas ~
T.awlor Of New Haven, rev. Gerard
Qaynof, s.A., Of draymore, Rev. y.
Oliver Cronan, Rev. Lawrence y,
skelly and Rev. James ]. Sullivan.
Burial was IN the family plot In
new 81. Joseph's cemetery with
Father Sullivan, assisted by the vis-
itlng clergy, officiating OF the com.
INITIAL service.
superintendent Of schools
Thomas ]. Condor headed . delega.
ton OF representatives from the de.
partment OF education which in~
cluded: Or. John q. uilliiArtin, as
slstant superintendent. Tine Prlficls
pals Association was represented By
Miss Alice M. Walsh, school super
visor; and the following principals,
Miss Julia q. Reilly, Norman;
Miss Jane u. Murray, HendEickeli
Miss Marie A. Morrot, Berlin Tinker
Representative Of the Teachers AS
ISOLATION included Miss Mary y.
Kennedy, president: Miss Mary n.
Murray, Miss Mary q. O'Conilcr.
Miss Helen n. Hartnett, Miss Helen
A. Wood and Miss Anastasis NJ.
Dillon.
The East End Community Club
was represented BY Mr.. and Bars.
Dennis Mccarthy, Mrs. Raymond
Burke ana Miss Aida Blath0rWick.
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Tho funeral or MRS, Sarah Mackin
was held Saturday afternoon NJ 4
o'clock from Hiekcox's funeral home,
WATERFOWL, Rev. Oscar Locke, pastor
Of the Congregational church, Oak
VILE officiated, Bearers were Charles
Kelley Edmund Kelley, Fred Brad
shaw and Clement Conner.
Burial was In Evergreen GENE.
terry, WATERFOWL.
Tho funeral Of Mrs. Mary Jacobs
also known ~ Mrs. Mary detvAs,
was held Saturday morning from
the Stokes Funeral Home, 70 ~, jos
Seph'S church, whore o requiem
high Mass was celebrated az 10
o'clock by Rev. Alfred Cabltor,
Burial was In Calvary cemetery
with Father Cabitor ofiieiating at
the committal service.
Bearers were. Joseph and Vim
cent Klish, Michael Nicholas, john
Yanavich, Martin Walsh and
George Adonaitis.
The funeral OF Mrs. Helen Q,
Begley wns held Saturday morning
from the Mulyille Funeral Home
with solemn high Mass At tho
Church OF tho Immaculate Concep.
ton. Rev. George Reilly was celoa
bFant, with Rev. Paul spodnik ~
deacon and Rev. Donald oIeafy,
sub.deaeon. The musical program
was under tho direction Of Fred
erick r. Harmon, church organlst,
Committai services were BY Rev.
Donald o'LeaFy.
Burial was In the family plot In
new ~, JoBeph'S cemetery. HON.
oraFy bearers were: Edward Welmer
Robert splettStosher, Max Williams,
Felix Rodeek, The active bearers
were: Bernard Erwin, ST., and Ber-
naFd Erwin, JF., George oDonnell,
Francis Carey, John Condor and
Daniel Healoy.
Tho funeral OF Miss Mary NJ.
Macdonald took place Saturday
morning from the Bergih Funeral
Home 10 the Sacred Heart church
where n solemn high MasS Of re-
qulem was celebrated by Rev. John
Dial, assisted by Rev. Franklin
Corrlgan as deacon and Rev. Al
bert Callahan as subsdoacor,
Burial waS IN the family plot In
Calvary cemetery with the com.
INITIAL service by Father CorFigan,
The bearers were Donald Luddy,
Teddy Knapp, william Deadly, Jo-
goph Dollard, Edward Lewis and
Francis Boudo. Co..
The funeral Of Mrs. Maria Gallo
was held this morning at 0iiB o.
clock from her homo, 80 Wiidmerc
Avenue, to the church OF e9 Peter
and Paul. Rev, James Woods eele-
bratod tho solemn high Mass Of
requiem at 1915 o'clock assisted
by Rev. John J. Sullivan Oh deacon,
and Rev. Michael Keating 90 sub
deacon.
Joseph Legottc, OFganlst and solo.
iSt rendered Domino Jegu Christie"
at the OffeFtory, and "In Pairdisio"
vt tho occasional.
Tho bearers included Anthony
soluFy, Ralph solury, Prank 70.
tellG, Joseph cantlliion, Ralph
Mario, ana Michael CIaneiulli
Burial was In Calvary cemetery
with services by Father sullivan.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary Muls
hern was held this morning At g;ib
o'clock from the MulVlile funeral
home. go WAat Main street, 20 tho
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FUNERALS

Church Of 80 Peter and Paul. Rev.
John J. Sullivan celebrated the
solemn high Mass OF requiem OF 0
o'clock, assisted by Rev. James
Woods as deacon, and Rev. Michael
Heating 90 sub-deaeon,
The bearers included Carl DEM
enske, Louis splno, Philip Rehbein,
Louis Murphy, jeremiah Murphy,
and Leroy Pagan.
Burial was In the family plot OF
Calvary cemetery, with services BY
Father Sullivan.
The funeral Of John Pace was
held this morning from the Major
ano funeral home, o. Willow street,
10 the church OF Our Lady OF
LourdoS. ri. Rev. Joseph Valdains
brlni celebrated the solemn high
Mass OF requiem at 0 o'clock, NsSis-
tod by Rev. Edward FARRELL as dea.
con, and Rev, Rocco Nadilo as SUBJ
deacon,
Professor q. dlaquirto played q
special program OF music, with MIS-
Rose petrill singing the Mass. MRS,
Julia Morrone rendered pie Jesu''
at tho Offertory, and Nearer MY
God TO Thee" at the occasional
The bearers included Peter Oil.
ardi, Nicola Greco, Vito Antonio
dugiiemo, Frank Marchianti, Marie
Terni, and John DelMonieo.
Burial was In the family plot D
Calvary cemetery with services by
Father Farrell.
Funeral services for Auguat
Weiss OF Cheshire took place thu
afternoon at 2 o'clock At the Bailey
Snyder funeral home, o. Willow
street 10 the FifSt Lutheran
church, Spencer avenue, OF 1850
o'clock where tho pastor, Rev. Mar
TIN J. Lorens ofilciated.
Burial was In the family plot IN
old Pine Grove cemetery.
The bearers included julius Bau'
man, Martin Bomls, Matthew Hal.
Ter, o. X. Hansen, Edward MGiof
and oottlieb Sonntag.
Tho funeral Of Harry q. Perne.
rcWski will take place from the
home, Q Long Hill road tomorrow
morning OF $50 o'clock 10 81, STAN
ISlaus KoBtka church whore sol.
emn high Mass OF requiem will %
celebrated at 0 o'clock. Burial viii
DO In the family plot In calvary
cemetery.
The funeral Of Francis Sullivan
was held this morning from the
Bergin funeral home 10 tho I'm
maeulAte Conception church, where
q solemn high Mass Of requiem
was celebrated at 0 o'clock BY Rev
william II. Sullivan OF Bridgeport
Rev, Paul spodnik was the deacon
and Rev. Phillip HuSBey, sub-dea'
con, Burial was In the family plot
Calvary cemetery, with Father sui
Ivan officiating, assisted by Fl
Hussey at tho eomInittal service
Bearers were Francis Calvin
Joseph Lagownik, Anthony Grille
Joseph Kennedy, Vincent Mencio
and James PeloEi,
The funeral Of Patrick II, Grace
was held from his home, 1853 WI.
low street, this morning NJ 0;3t
o'clock 10 81. Margarot's church
Rev, Leonard 'Conlon celebrated the
solemn high Mas OF requiem NJ II
o'clock, assisted by Rev, J. Oliver
CFonaIi as deacon, Rev. John Cons
Ian, sub-deacon. Tho Rev. Francis
Finn OF WallingfoFd was seated IN
the sanctuary.
An honorary delegation repre-.
SOnting Sheridan council, knights
OF Columbus, Included Michael II
Conian, Charles n, Mcdonald, Cor.
Ilelius r. Maloney, oil past grand
knights,
Burial was In old ~. JoSeph'G
cemetery, with services by Rev,
John A. ConlaH.
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STUDENTS WILL
STUDY AVIATION

Hartford, Conn.,, April i3--tUP)--
The State Department Of Educa.
tlon announced today that High
school students will DO given 81 OPP
portunity this fail 70 study basic
principles OF aviation through new
courses 10 DO ostAbliShed through
out the state.
Conferences 70 discuss these
courses viii DO held during the next
two weeks OF Norwich, WATERBURY,
Fairfield, Handen and Hartford.
by the fall Of 1919 IL n hoped
that every high school may INCLUDE
some phase o. aviation study " ~
program as q course, an element IN
another course, or o club" the de-"
partment announcement said.
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Holy Name Society. He belonged tc
the Society T'rlgetina.
Besides his wife, mrs. Mary
(ClampD RanAudo, he leaves otit
son Patrolman August Ranaudoi
two brothers, Lawrence Of water
bury and Rocco OF Libya, Africa
one sister Mrs. Pasquale Martcnt
Of ITALY; and one grandchild.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
morning az e;30 o'clock, from the
Colasanto funeral home, o32 Bank
street, TO Our Lady Of Mount Oar
mel Church, where solemn higf
Mass will DO celebrated OF Q o'clock
Burial will be In the family plot y
Calvary cemetery. Friends may cal
~ the funeral home today from
TO II p. m.
FERRUCCf - Angelina Ferrucci
ib-months old daughter OF Mr.. ailc
MRS. Domenic Sullivan Ferrucci, dice
Ut her home, 1854 Alder street.
She isl survived by her parents
two brothers, Robert and pomenic
Jr,, and three sisters, Mary Lou
Gloria and Rosemarle. Funeral SER
vices were held from the home THU
afternoon OF o'clock. Burial was IN
Calvary cemetery.
SWEENEY--Martin J. Sweeney
died yesterday morning al his home
100 Wall street, following O short
illness, A native Of County Kerry
Ireland, no had lived In this city
for 30 years,
Mr.. Sweeney had been employed
for IS years ct the Scovill Mfg
Company. For two years prior to hii
illness he had worked with the City
Street Department. He was q com.
munlcant OF the Church Of the
Sacred Heart, and o member Of Ia
Holy Name Mems League.
Mr.. Sweeney leaves two sons
John 8. Sweeney, O state policeman
at the Hartford barracks, ant
Joseph, Of Waterbury; and o sister
Mrs Mary Sullivan, Of waterbury
Funeral services will be helt
from his home wednesday morn
Ing OF 0;lB to the Sacred Hear
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OLD BANKER DIES

Stamford, Conn.,, April 10. (UP)-.
Funeral services vii DO held tomor-
row for Louis J. Curtis, 70, former
representative In the General A.
Senbly and prominent lawyer.bank-
or, who died Sunday after an illness.
Curtis formerly was Stamford cor.
poratlon counsel, and for 20 years
was 0 member OF tho grievance
committee Of the Fairfield County
Bar Association,
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HIGH SCHOOL CAST
INTERPRETS DRAMA

the Waterbury Catholic High
schools seniors will present II po-
verelio," q four.act drama BY Her.
~ Lee based on the life Of o.. pTaslS
cle AsslRsl, tonight and tomorrow
night az 8 o'clock ~ the school
auditorium. A firgt performance was
given agtiIFday for children.
Mrs. Elizabeth Relnaine Ii direes
Tor Of the play. Music Will be tugs
nlAlaed BY the High sclioI orchestra
under tho direction Of epteg Loro
and Alprorse VestnsA
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish ~ thank our many
friends, relatives aud neiehborG,
too numeroue 70. mention for horal
sympathy and kindness shown Us
during our recent, bereavement, the
death OF our beloved Wife, Mother,
Sister, and Grandmother, Mrs Bird.
get OfDeas
(Bigned)
Mr.. WILLIAM o'DEA ana FAMILY
MULHALL and 0DEA Children,
MRS. DENIS TEHAN, and
THOMAS and MICHAEL FOODY,
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BOXING TOURNEY
AT BOYS CLUB

A silver gloves boxing touE1ias
nssnt will b held at the Water
bury Boys club Thursday and gTi'
day IN connection with the celebFa'
ton OF National Boys Club Week
throughout the country.
Members OF tho club here ar0
also participating In q Victory pro-
gram which provides pFe.BeFvice
sfniiaing, emphasizing physical mt
ness and the learning OF hand
ahills, important IN mechanical
warfare.
ssT'hO boys are also being urged 10
Correspond with more than 10
Farmer members OF the club now
serving In the armed forces.
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Full Weather Report

Boston, April i8--(UPb--weas
Their forecasts
ALI NEW ENGLAND - Cone
timued cool tOmlghts
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D, 3. soldiers arriving IN North.
IN ireland were served refresh
anentg from 4 National X, M. q, A
lea car which was Q gift from Dos.
lknia, Mas,
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O'N4EsbhY - a months mind Mass
Will 20 celebrated Tuesday morn
ans, April ~, 1919, ~ 500 Q. pi,
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sCHULER--Mrs, Augusta SCHUYLER,
widow OF Charles SCHUYLER Of 30
Merose avenue died yesterday
morning at her home, following o
short illness. A native Of Canada,
she was the daughter Of the late
Charles and Anna Wagner.
Mrs. 9chuler lived IN Danbury
Cor some time before coming 10 this
city, where she had resided for the
past ~ years,
She leaves two daughters, Mrs,
Bertha NeschKe and MRS. Joseph
LAFlamme Of waterbury; two sis
ters, Mrs. Albert 0raef OF panbury
and Mrs. Martha Renlus Of Canada;
three grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral services will DO held Wed.
nesday afternoon at . o'clock at
the Llnny funeral home, 20 Central
avenue, REV. Francis O. Ayres, rec
tor Of 81, Johns Episcopal church,
officlAtlng, Burial viii be IN the
family plot In Riverside cemetery.
Friends may call ut the tuneral
home after 4 o'clock this afternoon
BUTLER-Mrs. Mary r. Butler,
wife ~ william II, Butler, president
OF the Butler Printing Company,
died Saturday morning following 9
short illness at her home, 1H
drandvlew Avenue,
A native Of Waterbury, Mrs. But
Ter had lived here her entire lie.
She was O communicate OF the
Blessed Sacrament Church.
She leaves, besides her husband,
one daughter. MRS. John ]! Hoben;
two sons, william, Jr., and Robert;
her mother, Mrs. Mary (sullvan)
Murphy: and eight grandchildren
oil Of this city.
The funeral will DO held from
the Mulvllle funeral home, 270 West
MNin street, tomorrow morning Of
Sis o'clock with O solemn high
Mass at the Church OF the Blessed
Sacrament OF 0 o'clock. Burial Will
DO In the family plot IN Calvary
cemetery. Friends may call at the
funeral home this afternoon and
evening.
RANAUDo-0 Giuseppe Rinaldi
Ranaudo OF 2l0 South Leonard
street died Saturday afternoon az 81.
Mary's Hospital following o short
AfIVa aaa A VaaklUA ~ Yka1V hA Haaae
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RANAUDo- Giuseppe Rlnaldi
RAnaudo OF 2l0 South Leonard
street died Saturday afternoon az 81.
Mary's Hospital following o short
illness. A native OF ITALY, he came
10 this city AZ years ago.
Mr.. Ranaudo was Q communicate
Of the Church Of Our Lady Of Mount
Carmel, and O member Of It's Senior
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MIeIIIsgAN--In this city, April 18Th.
- Windsor 81. Funeral Wednea-
day morning, At Ssl5 O'clock, from
MuiViile Funeral Home, 270 West
Main st., TO Blessed Sacrament
Church, Burial In Spring Grove
cemetery, Hartford,
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DOYLH--fn this city, April 18Th,
1919. Patrick j, Doyle, OF 1853 South
~. Funeral "Wednesday morning,
at siib O'clock, from Muiyiile Fus
n, 'I Fra nUIS xaylSWr s Gb1 me Burial
IN Old 81. Joaeph,s cem0torY,
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TG nSn thls c city Apri d isth ,i iSsS
Woicott. Funeral tomorrow after.
non, &C $500 O'clock, from Todd
Road, Wolcott Burial in Woodtlek.
HUTCHINgON-Jn New York, April
II New YORK M@,csf Wv. Fnn Sasnii"s ss
morning, at 1880 O'Clock, from l7B
Hillside Ave, 10 IT. MargaFetg
Church, Burial In Calvary ceme-
terry.
Evening star., 1942-10-08
Susanna Ofutt and Mr.. Graham
Married Yesterday Afternoon

Palms and white chrysanthemums
decorated All Saints Episcopal
Church in Chevy Chase yesterday
afternoon for the marriage of Miss
Susanne Birchett Offutt, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Scott
Offutt of Chevy Chase, to Mr.. Ray
Austin Graham, jr., of Mclean, Va,
son of Mrs. Ray Austin Graham of
Greenvale Farm, Roslyn, Long
Island. The Rev. H. Fairfield Butt
III, pastor of st. Georges the
River in Runson. N. j., officiated
and Mr.. William Taylor played the
nuptial music.
Miss Mary Jane Gott was the
brides maid of honor She wore a
green taffeta gown made with
fitted bodice and a full skirt. A
cap matched her dress and she car
ried an arm bouquet of large yellow
chrysanthemums.
The only bridesmaid was Miss
Barbara Graham, sister of the bride
groom. Her gold taffeta gown
matched that of the maid of honor
and her flowers were bronze chrys-
anthemums.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore an ivory satin gown
with a veil of illusion over which
was a veil of Brussels lace that was
worn by her great-great-grand
Evening star., 1942-10-08
Miss Ranspeck
Being Feted on
Eve
Representatives
Daughter to Marry
This Saturday

Miss Betty Lynn Ramspeck.
daughter of Representative anu lMrs.
Robert Ramspeck, whose marriage
will take place Saturday in Decatur,
Ga, is the guest of honor this week
at a number of parties given by
her friends in Georgia.
Following the rehearsal of the
wedding Friday she will be the
honor guest at a buffet supper to
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. Jean
Kirkland and Miss Nancy Kirkland
at their home in Harden Hills.
A luncheon for the bride and her
attendants will be given Saturday
by Mrs. Granger Hansell at her
home.
A handkerchief shower was given
for Miss Ramspeck by Mrs. Anne
Martin and Miss Mary Estile Martin
and a luncheon at the East Lake
Country Club has been given by
Mrs. Clyde Walker.
Mrs. w. A. Leake and Mrs. Ed
Terrell entertained at a tea in Miss
Ramspeck's honor at Mrs. Leake's
home and another tea was given
by Mrs. Roy Jones and Mrs. Boyd
Sutton at the formers residence.
Mrs. Thomas L. Camp was hostess
at luncheon for the bride-elect
at the Atlantic Athletic Club and
another party was given at the
Piedmont Driving Club by Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Orme.
Evening star., 1942-10-08
Chevy Chase Residents Hosts
At Dinner and Supper Parties

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul May of Chevy
Chase were hosts last evening to 20
guests at delightful dinner party
followed by cards. The occasion was
to celebrate the birthday anniversary
of Mrs. May.
Miss Audrey Headdon with Mrs.
r. V. Cooney entertained in Miss
Headdon's home last evening at a
supper party and shower in COM
pliment to Miss Miriam Gumpert,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Gumpert, whose marriage to Mr..
Henry Allen, jr., of Miami, Ariz.,
will take place Saturday. The guests
included Mrs. r. B. Hubbell, Mrs.
Archie Gordon, Mrs. John Werner,
Mrs. Raymond Shoots, Mrs. Daniel
Bereck, Miss Estelle Bean, Miss Doris
Long, Miss Barbara Wolcott, Miss
Louise Agnew, Miss Katherine Bo-
land and Mrs. Charles B. Lingam-
felter of Baltimore, who is the house
guest of Miss Headdon.
Mrs. Harry Patrick, wife of Capt.
Patrick, gave a tea and miscellan-
eous shower yesterday afternoon in
compliment to Miss Gumpert.
Mrs. Alfred Richwine. wife of 1t.
Richwine, was hostess at a supper
party followed by bridge Tuesday in
her home. The guests included Mrs.
Edward Stepane, Mrs William E
Evening star., 1942-10-08
Culver>Mitchell
Held
Saturday
St. PauPs Methodist
Church Scene of
The Ceremony

Mrs. Nellie Mitchell OF Lincoln,
Nebr.. announces the marriage of
her daughtey Miss Erma Mitchell.
to Mr.. Gordon Culver, son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. P. Culver of Pawnee,
Okla. The wedding took place Sat-
urday in the St. Paul's Methodist
Church here, the Rev. William Pier
point officiating. Miss Geneva Love,
formerly of Lincoln, attended the
bride and Mr.. Gaylord Rothering,
U. S. N. r., was the best man.
Mrs. Culver is a graduate of Jack
son High School in Lincoln and is
now employed by the War Depart
ment. The bridegroom attended
Oklahoma A. and M. College before
accepting position with the Vet
erans' Administrator here and since
that time has been transferred to
New York City
Mr.. and Mrs. Culver are at home
at Isl West Ninety-ninth street in
New York.
Evening star., 1942-10-08
The Curley Club
Gives Benefit
This Evening

The Curley Club will have the first
OF series of benefit parties for its
scholarship fund tonight at the
Continental Hotel. All friends and
members of the club are invited to
attend the party which will follow
the regular business meeting OF the
club.
Miss Kathryn Bowers. president,
recently appointed new chairmen of
the Membership and Initiation
Committees. Miss Agnes Graham
will replace Mr.. John Doherty, who
is now in the Army, as chairman OF
the Membership Committee and
Miss Susie Oros will succeed Miss
Rita Doherty as chairman of the
Initiation Committee.
Evening star., 1942-10-08
Miss Robertshaw
And Mr.. Clewell
Will Marry

Mrs. George Laws Robertshaw OF
Falls Church, Va, announces the
engagement of her daughter, Miss
Marion Robertshaw, to Mr.. Charles
Wilson Clewell, son of Mr.. and. Mrs,
Charles w. Clewell of Philadelphia.
Miss Robertshaw is a graduate of
Jefferson High School in Falls
Church and is now employed in
Washington.
Mr.. Clewell was graduated from
Friends Central and the Universits
OF Pennsylvania. At present he is
attending the Quartermaster Off,
GERS Candidate School at Camp Lee,
Va, and will be commissioned Oc-
tober 16.
The wedding is to- take place in
Fort Myer Chapel October 18.
Evening star., 1942-10-08

Powell, Mrs. Walter Colison, Mrs.
Barton Richwine, Mrs. Harlow Nc
Cord, Mrs. John Cunningham and
Mrs. Earl Bassett.
Miss Helen Aldine Dawson enter
tanned Monday at an afternoon
party at the Cambridge in compli-
ment to Miss Martha Fannan, and
Miss Isabelle Chernoski. The party
was in the nature of a farewell. as
Miss Fannan and Miss Chernoski
are leaving for Saltwater, Okla, to
join the WAVES. Assisting Miss
Dawson were Mrs. Galloway Monk,
Miss Doris Dunnington, Mrs. Donald
Smith and Miss Ruth Flick.
Mrs. David Snyder was hostess at
luncheon Tuesday for Mrs. Cope
land Jones, Mrs. Raymond Toms,
Mrs. Horace Alexander, Mrs. Henry
De Coursey Adams, Mrs. Richard
Akers, Mrs. Christian Getsinger and
Mrs. James OShumate.
Mrs. Malcolm Kerlin entertained
Tuesday at luncheon and bridge for
Mrs. Harry Archer. Mrs. John Dirks.
Mrs. Paul Griffith, Mrs. Miller
Foster, Mrs. William Edwards. Mrs.
Herbert Davis and Mrs. Neville
Buckingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben S. Fisher were
hosts Sunday at breakfast in honor
of Mr.. Stanley Emory and Mr.. B.
Bradford OF Marshfield, Greg.
Evening star., 1942-10-08

mother. A headdress of stephanotis
held the veil. She carried a prayer
book with phalenopsis on white
satin ribbons.
Mr.. Douglas A. McCarary of Texas
was the best man and the ushers
were 1t. Joseph M. Cary III. Mr.
Louis Oehmig, Mr.. Frank McClin-
took, Mr.. Hanpden Swift, Mr. Walter
c. Teagle, jr., Mr.. John NJ Woolsey
jr.. and Mr.. Henry Gibbons, jr.
Following the ceremony a small
reception was held at Columbia
Country Club. When Mr.. and Mrs
Graham left for their wedding trip
the bride was wearing an aqua wool
suit with gold blouse and brown
accessories. They will make their
home in Mclean, Va.
Mrs. Graham is a member of one
OF Maryland's oldest families, being
a descendant of Robert Peter, who
was the first Mayor of Georgetown
She is also a descendant of Martha
Washington, whose granddaughter,
Martha Parke Gusts, married the
son of Robert Peter. The bride at
tended st. Mary's Female Seminary
Mr.. Graham attended Phillips
Andover, Yale University and the
University of Virginia.
Out-of-town guests at the wedding
were Mrs. Ray Austin Graham, ST.,
Ensign and Mrs. Gilbert Humphrey
OF Mentor, Ohio: Mr.. and Mrs,
Stewart Iglehart. Miss Wendy Igle-
hart and Mr. Joseph Bowling of
Westbury, Long Island; Mr.. and
Mrs James Polk of Glen Cove, Long
Island, and Mrs. Clarence Pike of
Swampscott, Mass.