Evening star., 1945-02-11
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Hollenbeck, with no date set for the
wedding.
Canon Austin formerly was rector
OF All Saints Episcopal Church In
this city and received his high ONCE
In the church while serving in one
of the cathedrals Of the West In
dies. His granddaughter now Is
employed with the Manpower Com
mission.
Midshipman Hollenbeck Is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. D. Hollen-
beck and was attending the Uni
versity Of Michigan when he en-
tered the service. He Is based at
Cornell University.
The parents of the bride e-elect and
also the parents OF the bridegroom
elect are Of this city.
A wedding in June Is being
planned for Miss Nancy Merrill OF
Fairfield, Conn, and Mr.. Reginald
K. Bailey, jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bailey OF this city. Their engage
ment is announced by Miss Merrill's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton
Merrill Of Brooklawn Park Hills.
Fairfield.
Miss Merrill is member of the
Bridgeport Junior League and 4
graduate Of Emma Willard School
and Vassar College.
Mr.. Bailey was graduated from
the University Of Kansas, where
he was assistant instructor in cleo
trical engineering during his senior
year.
June also will be the wedding
month Of Miss Betty Hirsh and En-
sign Elmer M. Hertzmark, whose
engagement is announced by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A.
Hirsh.
The bride-elect is with the Wash
ington Bureau Of the International
News Service and Ensign Hertzmark
Is attached to the David Taylor
Model Basin. He is the son of Mr..
and Mrs David Hertzmark of
Springfield, Mass, and is a graduate
Of the Rensselaer, Polytechnic In
stitute in Troy, N. Y.
The engagement Of Miss Mary
Jane Whittlesey to Mr.. David w.
Pitt, U. 8. N. R., is announced by
Miss Whittlesey's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Merrell w. Whittlesey of
Silver Spring.
The bride ELECT is attending
George Washington University and
Mr.. Pitt, who recently returned
after serving two years overseas,
was graduated from Morgan Park
Military Academy. He is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin c. Pitt of
Chicago and is stationed at present
in Jacksonville.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Robert
son of Gaithersburg announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Mary Rebecca Robertson, to 1t.
James Young Ridolphi, who is based
at the Quartermaster School at
Camp Lee. The wedding will take
place in the spring.
Miss Robertson attended the
Washington School for Secretaries
and 1t. Ridolphi, who Is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L. Ridolphi
of Montgomery, Ala, attended the
University Of Alabama.
Announcement has been made by
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Lee Ransbot-
tom Of Purcellville of the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miss, Vir-I
ginia Lee Ransbottom, to Mr.. Philip
T. woodward, q. s. n, son Of Mrs.'
James w. woodward Of WashingtonI
and Warrenton and the late Mr.
Woodward.
Having returned from two years of
duty overseas, where he saw action
in Africa and Sicily. the bridegroom
elect now is based in New York.
Miss Ransbottom is attending the
Garfield Memorial Hospital School
Of Nursing.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
From Berkeley, Calf, comes the
announcement Of 1t. Comdr. and
Mrs. Howard l.. Rosenberger of this
city and Berkeley Of the engagement