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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-06-17
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Shower FeteS
Bride OF Today

Miss Alice Maria ArCari Of Wal
nut street extension, who was mar
ried today in Greenville, Miss, to
PFC Aldo j. Cappoccni, also OF
Walnut street extension, was re-
Gently entertained at a shower.
Among those attending were:
Mrs. c. Arcsri, Mrs. Cappocchi, Mrs.
j. DeVito, Mrs. Michael Arcari, Mrs.
A. Agostini, Mrs. Fred Strauss, Mrs.
l.. CaroSella, Mrs. Mole, Mrs. Joseph
Rinaldi, Mrs. William Ruscitto, Mrs.
Betty Baker, Mrs. Tillie De MAZDA
Mrs. Anna De Mazda, Mrs. Betty
Greco, Phil Mencio, Mrs. Emil So
prano, Mrs. Anthony Ciallela, Mrs.
Joseph Bruno, Mrs. Reno Benedict
Mrs. Frances De Corso, Mrs. Charles
Intrussi, Mrs. Frank Flammia, Mrs.
Carmen Segretario. Mrs. Louise
Paternostro, Mrs Nick Segretario,
Mrs. Joseph Ventresca, Connie
Segretario, Antoinette DiPietro
Vera Di Pietro, Jane De Leon.
Mrs. Pizzo, Mrs. Mae Carpinella,
Mrs. Vivian Iannielle, Mrs. Anna
Miller. Mrs. Anthony Manziolli
Mrs. Moncetta Pruscino, Rose La
M&ttina, Mrs. Lucy TomiSelli, Mrs
Wilbur Brennan, Mrs. Beatrice De
Vito Mrs. M. Dichele, Mrs. Anna
Capuano, Mrs. Agnes Albino, Mrs.
Frank Richezza, Mrs. Henry Orsini
Mrs. Jean Palomba, Florence Ca
puano, Mrs. Lila Gianni, Mrs.
Louise Ventresca, Mrs. Louis Russo
Mrs. Guliano, Rae Morelli, Phyllis
Chestone. Laura CamiSsa, Carmela
Alsino, Mrs. Nick Albino, Mrs. Mary
Clemente.
Mrs. Carmen Romaniello, Mrs
Elizabeth Orsini, Diana Orsini, Mrs.
Anthony Chestone, Mrs. Josephine
Orsini, MIS- Betty Mascoli, Jennie
Jemele, Marion Rossi, Angelina De
Nicola, Lena De Vito, Mrs. Grace
Padula. Mrs. Ralph Penta, Mrs.
John Leone, Josephine Gonillo,
Grace Rinaldi, Mrs. Robert Bosco,
Mrs. Howard Rochon, Mrs. Leonard
Coviello, Mrs. zaurino, Mrs Al
fred Nappi, Philomena Cisowski
Angie Gabriel, Louise Gabriel, ISa-
belle Iacovino. Mrs. Donaglia, Mrs.
Parish, Mrs. Thresa Cordelli, Mrs.
Santina Polidora.
Christine Cetra, Mrs. A. Du Bichi,
Mrs. Grace Sorvillio, Mrs Anna
Baldo, Mrs. Frank Cctra, Mrs. Mar
ciano, Mrs. Peter Pomponia, Flor
ence Nargi, Philomena Nargi, Mary
Renaudo. Jr., Mrs. Pelligrini, Mrs.
Felix Giordano, Mrs. John Yam
nielli, Mrs. Domenic Lombardo, Mrs.
Josephine Waldo. Mrs. Palmieri
Peggy Coviello, Mrs. Nappi, Mrs.
Palma Constantine, Gilda Sorvillo,
Mrs. Concetta Leonetti, Mrs. Anna
Di Promo, Mrs Mary Gabriel MIS-.
Pauline Palmieri, Mrs. Sanzone,
Peligrino Juliano.
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Personal
St. John S Women
Sponsor Party

The Women's Council OF st.
Johns Episcopal Church sponsored
a lawn party yesterday afternoon
preceding the Strawberry Festival
at the Parish House.
Mrs. Seth Bailey was assisted in
her arrangements for the card
playing by Mrs. Brown and Mrs.
Robert Streeter.
Those playing were Mrs. Ida Bid
sail, Mrs. Lawrence Farrell. Mrs.
CMltes Phelps, Mrs. James Carey,
Joseph, Mrs. William Dorr, Mrs
Fred Jackie, Mrs. Earl Odell, Mrs.
Jacob Stuessi, Mrs. Charles Keller,
Mrs. Joseph McConas, Mrs. Harry
Platt, Mrs. Clifford Slater, Mrs. Eu-
gene Creel, Mrs. William Platt, Mrs.
William Barnes, Mrs. William Det-
weller, Mrs. Sarah Wallace, Mrs.
Frank Judson, Mrs. Mary Lorenz,
Mrs. Mary Brightman, Mrs. Caroline
Weidmier, Mrs. j. Gault, Mrs. j. B.
Guthrie, Mrs. Albert France, Mrs.
William Morey, Mrs. w. S. Messm-
ger, Mrs. Martin Fogg, Mrs. j. j.
Goodrich.
Mrs. William j. Foley, Mrs. S. F.
McMiller Mrs Helen Sincaster, Mrs.
Carl Loether, Mrs. E. D. Logan, Mrs.
H. Blanchard, Mrs. Martha Wat
kins, Mr.. r. E. Garrison, Mrs. Ar
thur Nichols, Mrs. Leo Nekirk, Sr.,
Mrs. William Carew, Sr., Mrs. E. M.
Grady, Mrs William L. Taylor, Mrs.
Fred Houghtaling, Mrs. j. E. Will
liams, Mrs. William Dick, Mrs. Floyd
Cady, Mrs. Harry Owens, Mrs. Jo-
seph Byrnes, Mrs. w. T. Reynolds,
Miss Nellie Ames Brown, Mrs. Thorn
Wagner, Mrs. Claude Phillips, Mrs.
H. G. Olcott, Mrs. Esther Bowen
and Mrs. Alfred Hensel.
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Women s Council
Names Officers

At q meeting last evening the
Young Women's Inter-Club Coun-
Gil of the Y M. c. A., elected Miss
Ann M. DeBellis as its fifth pres
ident, with Miss Phyllis Wilson, vice
president; Miss Ann Lta Moran,
secretary; and Miss Edith Pettinic-
Chi treasurer.
Chairmen of the standing COM
mittees include: Mary Koppi, men,
bership; Fay Bryan, social; Mar
iorie Slator, educational; Marjorie
Glynn, physical.
The Council, which has been Or
ganized for seven years, now COM
prises twenty-three clubs of Young
women and high school students. 1t
directs the social, educational, and
physical programs of the clubs. Mrs
Eleanor G. Burke is executive Sec
rotary of the women's Division.
Miss DeBellis, a charter member,
Is one of the war workers commit
tee which selects the hostesses for
The U. S. o. dances
Miss Rae B. Guida Is the retiring
president.
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Trinity Guild
Garden Party

The st. Elizabeth's Guild of Trim
ity church held its annual Garden
Party and Luncheon yesterday at
the home of Mrs. Irving Stedman of
Columbia Boulevard.
Among the guests were Rev. Rog-
er B. T. Anderson, Mrs. William H.
Roden, Mrs. Frederick B. Williams,
Mrs. William H. Miles, Mrs. George
Roden, Mrs. Robert Mclean, Mrs,
James H. Cline. Mrs. John c. Snow
Mrs. H. Louis Duchesne, Mrs. Rob-
ert Rose, Mrs. Martin U. Lowe, Mrs.
Ernest Say, Mrs. Thomas Nation,
Mrs. William V. Wynn, Mrs. Charles
Holmes, Mrs. Clarence Merriam,
Mrs. Alfred PaSsano, Mrs. Michael
Buckmaster, Mrs. Charles E. Spen-
Ger, Mrs. Charles SchWaeble, MIS-.
Robert White, Miss Carolyn White,
Irving B. Stedman, William Erect
er, and Charters SchWaeble.
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Sisters Fete
Anna r. BroUn

Miss Anna Brown OF Baldwin
street was feted last evening at
currency shower given by her sis
tiers, Mrs. Mary Sugrue and Miss
Peg Brown at Harmon's Restaurant.
Among the guests were Mrs.
Michael Lawlor. Mrs. Margaret Ma
honey, Mrs. John Brown, ST., Mrs.
Martin Sugrue, Mrs. Marjorie Con-
nor, Mrs. jeremiah Buckley, Mrs.
William Lawlor, Mrs. James Con-
nor, Mrs. Matthew Kane, Mrs.
Thomas Corbett, Mrs. John Brown,
Jr., Mrs. Mary Shelley, Mrs. Patrick
Moriarty, Mrs. B. Gladney, Mrs.
Nora Veil, Mrs. Michael Brioty.
Mrs. Mary Sugrue, Mrs. Michael
Rayel, Mrs. John Sugrue, Mrs. Dan
iel Mccarthy, Mrs. Alfred o.
Toole.
Mrs. John Keefe, Mrs. Michael
Griffin, Mrs Thomas Farley, Mrs.
M. Calvin, Mrs. Ann Holleran, Mrs.
Mary Shanahan, Mrs. Sue Basil,
Mrs. Marie Klein, Mrs. Louise Sal
cito, Mrs. Helen Dollinger, Mrs.
Concetta Codiano Mrs. John Muir
plAy LIl d N14NIldC4 hIllldll, NIL %. 1hd-
RE Carroll, Mrs. Bart Joyce, Mrs.
j. Sullivan, Mrs. j. Joyce, Mrs. Clip
rianO, Mrs. John Greene. Mrs. Maui
rice Carey, Mrs. F.. Monroe, Mrs.
Robert Stack, Mrs. william Powell,
Mrs. Dennis Sugrue, Mrs. jeremiah
Wallace, Mrs. Dorothy Mikolsky,
Mrs. Edward Bowling.
And the Misses Mary Kane, Ann
Early, Lucy Summa, Marjorie Seery.
Ann Sugrue, Kay Sugrue, Agnes
Murphy, Kay Mahoney, Ann Ma
honey, Mary Scully, Bridget Grit
fin, Margaret Grahen, Catherine
Sullivan, Mary Tully, Julia Nolan
Margaret LaWlor, Nellie Lawlor
Helen Mahoney, Kate Serry, Flea
nor MakorewIch, Loretta Sullivan
Nora Carey, Helen McKenna, Mary
McKenna, Mary Lynch, Margaret
Lynch, Katherine Rinaldi, Mary
Bresnahan, Ann Valunas, Mae Sui
Ivan, Ann Manfred, Mary Joyce
and Rita Brown
Mrs Edward Flanagan Mrs. Henry
Grenier and Mrs. Michael Walsh.
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Louis Allan Mondino
Has First Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Mandino
entertained recently in celebration
of the first birthday of their son.
Louis Allan.
Those attending were Frances
Susan Kelly, Raymond Wrenn, Jr,
Carole Ann Winton, Vincent Man
tino, Michele Mandino, Shirley Ann
Broderick, Mary Lou Winton, Peggi
Winton, Joan Largay, Mr.. and Mrs
Francis Kelly, DR.. and Mrs. Michael
Mandino Mr.. and Mrs. John Bro
derrick, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Wrenn, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Winton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Broderick. Mrs.
J. Gerald Daley, MI. and Mrs. AL
fred Mandino, Vincent Mandino, AL
bina DiPietro, Margaret Mandino,
Ann Figlio and Joseph Demise.
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Friends Entertained
At Birthday Party

A group of their friends feted Miss
Roberta v. Fossaty and Miss Livia
Viarengo with a birthday party at
the latter's home on Farrell road.
Among the guests were Helen
Viarengo, Caryl Fem, Beatrice
Slater, Margaret Wetherell, Margie
Rotella, Myrtle Hansen, Airline
Mahr, Norma Brunetti, Madeline
Maisto, Wanda Ramella, Beverly
Saunders, Betty Viarengo, Alberta
Fossaty, Carol Viarengo, Robert
Warrington, Robert Carriage, Ray
mond Adams, Francis Oliver, Wal
ter Oliver, Donald Humiston, Ed
ward Peel, Carl Peel William Man
thy, Richard Viarengo, Robert War
engo, Roland Brunetti. Richard
Saunders, Edward Sporbert and
Mark Baker.
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ELTON CLIR

Scorers in the Wednesday evening
tournament, under the direction of
Mrs. w. S. Smith, included: north
south, Mrs. Walter Norton, Mrs.
Leon Lovejoy, 116; Mr.. and Mrs.
S. E. Meyer, 100 1-2; Madeline
Marshall, Mrs. Ruth Hurlburt,
103 1-2; east-west, M. F.. Wither-
wack, Martin O'Brien, 116; Mr.. and
Mrs. David Babson, 1903; Harry
Orient, Gordon Strubler, 106 1-2.
The official standing; Mrs. Nor
ton, Mrs. Loveioy, GOT; Miss Mar
shall, Mrs. Hurlburt, 500; Mr.. With
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Sylvia DeLucia, Mrs. Philip Ciriello,
Mrs. John Fascia, Mrs. Anthony
Verzino, Mrs. Peter Augelli. Mrs.
Rose Cappelletti, Mrs. Theresa Ruiz
70, Mrs. Mario Maglio, Mrs. Arthur
Mistura, Mrs. Adeline Colangelo,
Mrs. A. Brick, Mrs. Joseph Pugliese,
Mrs. Angelina Flammia, Mrs. Louis
DiLeo, Antoinette Carpini, Lena
Padula, Mrs. Frank DelPo, Mrs,
Matteo Cedela, Mrs. Lucy Iebanca,
Mrs. Eleanor Barbino, Mrs. Alfred
Mandino Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Pat
Ciochetti, Mrs. DiLeo, Mrs, Cipriano,
Mary Muccino and Mrs. Susan
DalOia.
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Weddings
KELLEY FRATANGELo

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Fratanpelo
OF Shelley street. announce the
marriage of their daughter, Mary,
to Lieut.. Thomas j. Kelley. son of
Mrs. Catherine Kelley Of Rose
street.
The ceremony was performed on
June at st. Mary's church in
Gainesville, Texas. Miss Emily Fra
tangelo attended her sister. with
Lieut.. Francis M. SchWanz of
Northampton, Mass, as best man.
The couple will reside in Denton,
Texas.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-06-17
HASN'T
MISSED A DAY
AT THE PLANT
Now That Backache Is Better

Many sufferers relieve nagGing backache
quickly, once they discover that the real
cause Of their trouble may be tired kidneys.
The kidneys are Natures chief way of TAX
ing the excess acids and waste out of the blood.
They help most people pass about pints day.
When disorder of kidney junction permits
poisonous matter to remain in your blood.
it may cause naggng backache. rheumatic
pains, leg pains. loss of pep and energy.
getting up nights. swelling, puiiiness under
the eyes, headaches and dizziness. Frequent
or scanty passages with smarting and burn
ing sometimes shows there is something
wrong with your kidneys or bladder.
Don't wait Ask your druggist for Doan's
Pills used successfully by millions for over 40
years. They give happy relief and will hep
the Is miles of kidney tubes flush out kG'-
sonous waste from your blood. Get Doan's Pills.
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L. Engagements
DOOLITTLE ROSS

DOOLAI1 LIE hOSS
Mrs. Harold Doolittle of Platts
Mills road announces the engage
nent and coming marriage of her
sister, Miss Theresa Ross, to Ser
geant Ronald E. Doolittle of Camp
Butner, N. c., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fitch Doolittle of Platts Mills road.
The wedding will take place next
month.
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BIG TOWN MEDLEY
By JACK GAVER
United Press Staff Correspondent

NEW YORK June 6(UP)The Big Town pushover the
" and this April May things
Madison the
ling Brothers Banum Bailey
ticket
back part a seamined
0 Indefinitely
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Jewish boys and girls in Glas-
gov. Scotland. will pay for the
planting of 5000 trees in Palestine
In memory OF Jewish children killed
by Nazis,
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A. O. Fl. DIV. s

Division 5, A. o. H. auxiliary, will
meet this evening at 8 O'Clock in the
Florio post hall, with Mrs. Catherine
Marinan presiding.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-06-17

David FRANKLIN Haigh of 247
North Main street is recuperatine
at Waterbury hospital following an
operation.
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MI. and Mrs. Frederick E Kelley
of EngleWood avenue announce the
birth of their second chilc, q daugh-
ter, Susan Elizabeth, or June IA,
at st. Marys hospital.
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Personal

Technical Sergeant and Mrs. Ray
mond Conrad announce The birrh
of a son, Raymond John, on June 10
at st. Mary's hospital. Mrs. Con-
rad is the former Mary P. Gladney
of Over street.
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erwack, Mr.. O'Brien, .573; Mrs.
Hurlburt, Miss Marshall, 500.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Eleanor StrOnk.
Is Recent Bride

The marriage of Miss Eleanor
Barbara Stronk. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs NJ A. Stronk Of Twin
Falls, Idaho, to Mr.. Oliver A. Will
kerson, u. S. N. r., formerly OF
Birmingham, Ala. took place Mon
day evening at $3.50 o'clock in the
sacristy of ST. Matthews Cathedral
with the Rev. John B. Argaut offlci-
ating. The nuptial music was played
by Prof. Nation Boyce and the
candlelit altar was decorated with
white gladioluses.
The bride wore a street length
frock of white crepe with white
accessories. The PRAYER book which
she carried. with a shower bouquet
Of gardenias. stephanotis and gyp-
sophia, had been gift of her ma
ternal grandmother, and her hand
kerchief was of silk from her moth
ers wedding gown.
Miss Eva Marie Gildner was maid
of honor. Miss Gildner wore a
powder blue frock with matching
accessories and her corsage was of
gardenias and sweetheart roses.
Mr.. Arthur John Howe of Wash
ington served as best man.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Mrs. Roosevelt Denies
U. s. May Lose Peace
~ the Associated Press.

BF the Associated Pre<s.
RENO, July 9.-Americans are
perfectly capable Of sitting around
the peace table with other nations
without losing their shirts, Mrs.
Eleanor Roosevelt is convinced.
II still meet people who think
we haven't got men in America who
can cope with the politicians Of
other countries" she told reporters
at a press conference yesterday. This
attitude. she avowed, rs terrible. ="
Americans may lack some under
standing of history and social her
itages, she explained, but they're
perfectly capable of coming out on
an equal basis with other countries.
This country. she maintained, is
now better prepared for leadership
In postwar international collabora-
ton than it was after the World
War.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
MeefinP Tomorrow,

Women of the Moose, Columbia
Chapter, No. 1858. will meet at 8:l5
pm. tomorrow at the Moose Hall.
1900 Twentieth street NV. Mrs.
Clare Hagan, senior regent will pre-
side.
Committee chairmen will hold a
meeting July IA at the Moose Home
and all chairmen are requested to
be present so that plans may be
made for the coming year
Mrs. Hagan will have an Executive
Board meeting at $50 pm. on July
is. In addition to Mrs. Hagan the
committee includes Mrs. Dolores
Thompson. junior regent; Mrs. Mar
guerite Rossi, chaplain: Mrs. Mary
Jane Small, junior graduate regent: !:
Mrs. Pauline Miller. treasurer, and
Mrs. Carrie A. Wagner, recorder
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Gloria Largent
Is Honor Guest

In honor of Miss Gloria Largent,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Vance
Largent of Silver Spring, whose
marriage to 1t. John Buckley, U. s.
A., Of Lawrence, Mass, will take
place July II in st. Michael's
Church, q surprise miscellaneous
shower was given Wednesday evening
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.. J..
Higgins OF Silver Spring. Co-host-
esses were Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins
daughters, the Misses Virginia and
Irene Higgins, and Miss Mary Lar
gent, sister Of the bride-elect. White
flowers formed effective decorations
and a wedding cake topped with
the figures of bride and soldier
centered the table.
Guests included Mrs. George
Brewer, aunt Of the bride-elect. who
came here from Philadelphia for the
occasion; Miss Muriel Schrank Of
New York, who is a house guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins; Mrs. E. G..
Vannoy, Mrs. ]. M Linthicum, Mrs.
Merrill Salter, Mrs. Henry Sunier,
Miss Patricia Glenn, Miss Rosemary
Grein. Mrs. s. L. English, Miss Ann
Brespensky, Miss Vivian McCready,
Miss Nancy Derby, MISS Charlse
Heritage, Miss Grace Largent, Miss
Eileen Fox, Miss Joy Parker, Miss
Joan Higgins, Mrs. Wilton Disney,
Miss Betty Harkman, Miss Peggy
Fisher, Miss Betty Moore, Miss
Frances Largent, Mrs. Melon Libby.
Receiving the guests were Mrs. Hig-
gins and Mrs. Largent, mother Of
the bride ELECT.
Mrs. Paul Chase Of Montgomery
Hills, Silver Spring, entertained at
bridge Monday afternoon for Mrs.
Cornelius Lynde of Winnetka, ILL.,,
and Mrs. Allen Battle and Mrs.
Henry Huxley of Evanston, Ill. Mr..
and Mrs. Chase made their home
in Winnetka before Mr.. Chase came
here tn aid In defense work
Evening star., 1943-07-09
LeOna Wierum
Becomes Bride

Leona Grace Wierum, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard F. Wierum of
this city, became the bride of Mr..
John Wallace Manning, son Of DR..
and Mrs. William J. Manning of
Cleveland, Saturday morning in the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart. The
Rev. Ronald J. Fannon ofilciated at
the 10 o'clock ceremony Organ
music was played by Miss Mary
Louise Sullivan and the church was
decorated with white gladioluses.
Escorted by her father, the bride
wore gown Of white marquisette
and lace styled with a fitted bodice
and full skirt with a train. Her
finger r-tip-length veil of illusion fell
from a Mary Stuart cap and she
carried an orchid spray on prayer
book.
Miss Clara Falkner. cousin of the
bride, was the only attendant Her
gown Of French blue was made along
the same lines as that of the brides
gown and she carried an old fash
ioned bouquet.
Mr.. Manning had 1t. q. g. ].
Stanley Walsh as his best man and
the ushers were Pvt. James M Har-
rington, Ensign John w. Brady, Mr.
Edward A. White and Mr.. Donald
E. Pease
A wedding breakfast for both
families and the wedding party was
held Immediately after the ceremony
at Hotel 2400 after which the couple
left for their wedding trip. For
travelling the bride wore navy blue
and white faille suit with matching
accessories and corsage of white
orchids They will make their home
in New York temporarily
Among the out-of town guests at
the wedding were the parents OF
the bridegroom; Miss Mary Jane
Manning, his sister. and Mr.. and
Mrs. John c. Ropes Of Stratford,
Conn.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Mr.. Mrs. Wyatt
Mark 4 anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wyatt en-
tertained at a buffet supper last
evening to celebrate the 25th an
niversary OF their marriage. The
silver wedding party was given In
their home and the supper was OF
unrationed foods, almost all OF
which was from the hosts Victory
garden, the wedding cake contain
ing eggs from their chicken farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt were assisted
by Mrs. D. Worth Clark, Mrs. Bruce
Kramer, Mr.. Wyatt's schoolmate in
Georgia, Col. E. M. Badger and Mrs
Badger; Mr.. o. B. Morrisette, god
father of the Misses Laurabelle and
Jane Wyatt. daughters of the hosts
Comdr. and Mrs. Oliver Colvin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stephens, next
door neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs
Wyatt: DR.. and Mrs. A. o. Etienne,
Miss Ella Umbeck, Mr. and Mrs
Seiferd Stellwagen and Mrs. M. F.
Stellwagen. Miss Laura Wyatt also
assisted her parents. but her sister
Miss Jane Wyatt, Is counselor at a
girls camp near Abingdon, Va, and
was unable to leave her post.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
DR.. and Mrs. Baker
Are Visiting Here

DR.. and Mrs. William A. Baker Of
Phoenix, Ariz.. are spending this
week in Washington and are staying
at the Mayflower. They came for
the induction Of their son, Mr.. VIII
liam D. Baker, into the Navy, which
ceremony will take place today. Mr..
Baker has been a student at Tue
son University and has transferred
to George Washington University,
where he will be member OF
the freshman class at the medical
college.
DR.. and Mrs. Baker will leave
later today for New York for a short
visit before returning to their
Phoenix home.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Comdr. McAfee
Sbeaks at Club
Educated people can and should

Educated people can and should
devote themselves to the war effort
as well as be able to meet ener-
gencies without losing track Of long
term. values gained through their
educational program" 1t. Comdr.
Mildred H. McAfee, u. 8. N. r., said
last night In a talk before the Vassar
Club OF Washington.
Miss McAfee, who is graduate Of
Vassar with the class of 1920, spoke
with personal experience as to the
part people, particularly women,
have in this world of today. A
student Of Vassar during the first
war, she interrupted her studies
long enough to come to Washington
as war worker, returning to Vas
sar to graduate as q Phi Beta Kappa.
Today she is on leave of absence
as president of Wellesley College to
be leader Of the WAVES for the
duration Of the war.
Al llCl tdlh, ls1loo NlSnlCC 0C~
scribed the program planned for
women when they join the Navy.
"It Is not a womens program as
such, but one that any individual,
man or woman, will And upon entry
into the Navy" Besides daily
classes during a two months train
ing period, WAVES publish their
own newspaper and are members of
the choir, although their time is
fully scheduled. Besides learning
the technical side of their jobs, they
learn that in replacing men on1cers
at land stations, their job becomes
that of the male officer subject to
the same privileges and orders.
Miss McAfee explained that the
high percentage of WAVES in
Washington was due to the Offices
here and that they were filling the
jobs they went into the Navy to do,
that OF releasing the men for active
duty.
In addition to Miss McAfee
others at the speakers table in
cluded Mai. G. j. B. Furness Of the
British Army Stan and Mrs. Fur
ness, 1t. James o. Newton, U. s. NJ
and Mrs. Newton; Mr.. and Mrs
John B. Martin, jr.: Mr.. and Mrs
Waldron Faulkner, Mrs. David Aus
ten, Ensign Mona Baldwin, u. s
N. r., and Miss Patricia Morris.
Announcement that Mrs. Edward
A. Bayne, Martha Collins, class oi
| 1895, was the recipient OF the
scholarship to the Vassar Summer
Institute on Ramily and Child Care
Services in Wartime was made by
Mrs. John B. Martin at the close OF
the dinner A report of the Alumnae
Committee on finding rooms fol
Vassar alumnae in Washington was
read by Mrs. James o. Newton.
Evening star., 1943-07-09
(eaSl asS ~
Sonora de Mchek Leaning Soon;
Louise Taft Crosuenor Married
By Katharine Brooks.

Sonora de Mchel wife of the Chilean
about July 20 Tor Sonora Mexico where
daughter Senior Rudofo Mcnels Mchel
Sonora Miches afte of
son TO Senorita Alicia Vagran
August Senior Miches
work as an engineer with
tootsteps OF his father who mining
few weeks his sister,
with her mother
Senota viasran viuaeran and
her mother formerly
comes from families long parents
leaders there social
Evening star., 1943-07-09
Officials to Hear
Concert TOnighf

The Chairman Of the Maritime
Commission and Mrs. Emory Scott
Land, with other ofIicials Of the War
Shipping Administration OF which
Admiral Land is director, with their
wives. have been invited as guests
Of the National Symphony Orchestra
for its concert tonight.
The program for this Sunset SYM
phony at the Potomac Water Gate
has been dedicated to the men of
the United States Merchant Marine
at the request Of the War Shipping
Administration.
The famous Australian composer
pianist, Percy Granger, will be the
soloist and Stanley Chapple will be
the guest conductor.