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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04

Dr. Thomas f. Lusby and DR.. E. /.
Baumgal tner were IN Cumberland
last ffloay attending d meo'caI as
Soelatloh meeting
Mrs. Annie Edmonds, Frostburg'
deputy grand lecturer for the order
.of Eastern Star, made an official
visit TO the local lodge mere on Tues
u'S evening"
Mrs. Charles Hagley returned to
her home m Baltimore on Monday
after visiting her son-ln-law ana
daughter MI and Mrs. H. ). klch'
ior several days.
Mrs {. A. Stenholm' who has been
residing III sweden Tor the most OF
the past ten years VIII arrive IN OAK
land Monday Tor a VISIT with hcr
daughter MIS-. y. EDWARD Onutt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward LOOMS went
to PlttsoHrgh last riaay' attehdlh~
the show blossom IIme' ana VISIT
ing the formers brother ana sister
h-laW. Ihey returned TO oakland on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert c. Leighton
and son Richard leighton went to
Baltimore last Friday where the
latter underwent a physical exami-
nation. They returned to Oakland on
Saturday.
Me- Cnv William uinabauoh and
,or ro,,,,nod 70 Oakland last niobt
afto,. bav;no visited bor brotbor-ip-
1n,. o,5 .;s+or NJ. and Nrs loo,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04

Mrs. Vivian Courtney entertained
at bridge at her home Tuesday night.
Mrs. Albert Dorsey, Moorohold, W.
Va, was a visitor of Mrs. George
Walls on Monday.
Mrs. Savilla limbaugh, Kingwood
W. Va, was visitor Of Mrs. Nettie
Thrasher on Sunday.
Mrs. 0. NJ. Smouse and three
daughters, Clalksburg, spent from
Friday to Sunday with relatives here,
Mrs Marshall Walls and Mrs.
Frank Shaffer, Kingwood, w. Va,
visited friends in Oakland on Monday.
The Oakland Homemakers club
members met last Thursday night a
the home Of Mrs. II. F. Stocllslager.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Haulenbeell.
Williamsburg, Pa, We're visiting the
latter's mother, Mrs. B. II. Sinceli,
last weekend.
Ricky Dusic has been seriously i'll
for several days with virus pneu-
monia. at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emclic Dusic, High
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Naylor returned to
Oakland last Friday from Sebring,
Fla. where they had spent the past
month or more.
Louis Vicari, of the United Fruit
company, largest banana distributors
in the world, paid a visit to the Dusic
Wholesale Produce this week to ar
range for increased quotas on banana
shipments to the local firm.
Mrs. Jack Glotfelty underwent an
operation for the removal of her ap-
pendix at Memorial hospital, Cumber-
land, on Monday She was accom-
panied to Cumberland by her nus
band, George Nine and Richard Glot-
felty.
Mrs. D. Edward Ofutt returned to
Oakland Wednesday morning on the
Diplomat after spending the winter
months in Long Beach, New Jersey
and New York. Her son Daniel Of'utt
viii return to Oakland on Saturday
from Hun school, Princeton, N. J.
Mrs. Harry c Wilt and infant
daughter, of Cameron, W. Va, are
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Wensel, near town. Another
daughter, Mrs. f. F. Dunbar and lit
tie daughter, of Terra Alta, spent
Wednesday with her parents. They
are the former Dorothy and Mildred
Wensel respectively.
Karl Vernon Kahl, student at
Temple university, Philadelphia, Pa.
underwent an operation for the re-
moval Of his appendix in a Philade:-
phia hospital last Friday morning.
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Karl r..
Kahl, went to that city on Friday and
returned to Oakland Sunday Karl
Vernon came to Oakland last evening
to rest until after the Easter holt
days.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04

Mrs. Bertha Platter and Mrs. An
ME Steiding are visiting in Pleasant
Valley today.
Mrs. Ralph Weber entertained with
three tables of bridge at her home
south of town last Friday afternoon,
There will be a meeting of the Oak
land Amvets baseball team ON Friday
evening, March Il, at The club room.
All former members and players
wishing to try out for the team are
being invited to attend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04

Mrs. Paul Turney entertained with
two tables Of bridge at her home
last Friday evening.
Lawrence Wensel, West Virginia
university, spent the weekend with
his parents, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert R. Nethkin
and daughter, Ann, are in Baltimore
this week for a visit with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Weston Dodson.
Washington, were guests of the
latter's father, Il. c. Sincell and other
relatives, over the weekend.
Mrs. James Adams and son. john
ny, Washington, D. c., returned to
their home last Wednesday after vis-
ting for several days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs John j. Sweeney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Zook, Belle
vile. Pa, will be guests Of Dr.. and
Mrs. z. l. Baumgartner next Monday
and attend the Rotary forum. Mr..
Zook is district Rotary governor of
this area.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emroy Bolden re-
/ turned to Oakland yesterday after
having visited their son-in-law and
daughter, Dr. and Mrs. David X Wor-
gan, in Washington. D. c., since Sun
day.
Members of the Tr Mu Sunday
School class Of the Methodist church
are meeting this evening at The home
Of Mrs. Harold Rock on Third streer.
Mrs. Z. Ray Jones is teacher Of the
/ class.
Mrs. Frederick Thaycr returned to
/ her home on Wednesday after having
been called to Frostburg on Monday
on account Of the illness Of her sis
ter, Mrs. Blaine Wlletts The latter
I is now improved.
Frank 0. Glotfelty, Spokane, Wash,
is spending the week here with his
sister, Mrs, Emma Specht and other
relatives. Mrs. Sam Glotfelty, Of near
Rock Lodge also visited Mrs. Specht
on Monday.
! II. C. Buckingham, state forester;
A. R. Bond, assistant state foreste-
and William A. Parr, district forester,
were in Oakland and vicinity on Tues
/ day on business connected with their
department.
Members of the Blessed Virgin
Sodality met last Wednesday evening
in St. Peters school. Plans were made
for the 3rd and 4th bands to sponsor
a series Of Bingo parties each Friday
evening during the month Of March
The McVeigh Holy Cross Mission
club met Monday evening at the home
Of Mrs. f. R. Shaffer, Alder street
The club will hold a benefit card
party in st. Peters hall on Wednes-
day evening, March II, beginning at
$3.50 o'clock.
Dr.. and Mrs. Denver c. Pickens
and L. Ray Jones have gone to Park
ersburg, W. Va, where Dr.. Pickens
ana VII. y ones III ctlltIlN a IilNSb44iS9
Of trustees Of West Virginia Wesley
an college, being held there today
! They expect to return to Oakland on
Friday.
The Methodist WSCS circles mec
last evening following the union
Lenten services Circle /, Mrs. Grover
c. Stemple, leader, met at the church.
Circle 2, Mrs. S. II. Jackson, leader,
met at the home Of Mrs Charles A..
Fleegle, with Mrs. Thornton Deffin-
baugh and Mrs. James Nordeck as
sis ing hostesses. Circle 3, Mrs. How
ard d. Naylor, leader, met at the
home Of Mrs Russell L. Smith, with
Mrs. Mabel p Sollars and Mrs Paul
Stockman as assisting hostesses.
Circle 4, Mrs. Fulcher p. Smith, lead
el, met at the home of Mrs. Herbert
c. Leighton, with Mrs. Daniel P.
Smouse as assisting hostess.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04

Mrs. Huldah Littman was dinner
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Hahn on
Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Denzil Bowyer visited
the latter's mother in Clarksburg, w.
Va, over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Leighton
are on a motor trip Of a week or ten
days to points in Florida.
Miss Shirley Ann Nicolo, Of Point
Marion, Pa, is visiting at the home Of
her aunt, Mrs. Gladys Field.
Mrs. Huldah Littman spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Belle White, who
is i'll at Clarksburg, W. Va.
Mrs. Leo Lyon, Clarl,sburg, W. Va,
is spending this week here as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Smith
Mrs. Walter E. Dawson will enter
tain members Of her bridge club az
her home on Alder street. this even
ing.
Floyd Custer was in Washington.
d. c., this week on business with the
State Department Of Forests and
Parks.
Dr.. and Mrs. Andrew F. Nance an
nounce the birth Of a son at Allegany
hospital, Cumberland, on Monday,
March /.
Miss Elizabeth Talbot and Mrs.
Maxine Toothman, high school in
structors, spent the weekend in Fair
mont, w. Va.
Norman Friend and Kenneth Law
ton, students at West Virginia Wes-
leyan college, spent the weekend at
their homes here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Hinebaugh an
nounce the birth of a daughter in Me
mortal hospital, Cumberland, on Sun
day, February 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Cover left
Tuesday for Baltimore for weeks
visit at the homes Of their sons, Har-
Ola ana DGIIld III .NOWOis
Mr.. and Mrs. Fulcher Smith and
daughters, Ann and Patty, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne De-
Witt, Deer Park, on Sunday.
H. C. Sincell left Oakland Sunday
for a visit with relatives in Washing
ton, D. c., after which he planned TO
continue eastward on business.
Mrs. J. V. Bundus, Of Chicago, Ill,
arrived in Oakland last Thursday
night for d two-weeks visit with her
father, George Little and family.
Mrs. James H. Fike, of Friends
Vile, and Mrs Milton Hart, Kitz-
miller, were business visitors in Oal-
land on Friday.
Brenda DeBerry, six-year-old daugn-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Prentice DeBerry
fell and broke her left arm above the
wrist at her home last Thursday
evening
Miss Ruth Hauser arrived here for
a two weeks vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Hauser.
The former is a cadet nurse in the
CITY hospital at Frederick.
Mrs. Donald R. Sincel returned to
Oakland on Monday after having
spent the month of February with
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles E. Hanst, near Atlanta,
Ga. She was met in Washington on
Saturday by her husband who re-
turned to Oakland with her.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04
Grantsville Defeated

Central High school Of Homecoming
defeated Grantsville High last FRI
day at Homecoming 80 to % Grants
Vile led at the first quarter Sc, but
trailed 20-l2 at the half and 36-14 at
the end Of the third quarter
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-03-04
LOCAL NEWS

Copies of The Republican may be
obtained at GOnder's Cut Rate store,
Hamilrs Book and Stationery Store
and at Englander's Pharmacy, at five
cents per copy.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
Service Club Ready
For the HOLIDAYS

Christmas is festive time at the
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club
at 1915 L street NV.
The hall and living rooms have
been decorated with fragrant sprays
of evergreens and holly, while red
candles trim the mantelpieces.
A large tree donated by the
United States Navy Supply Corps
has been set up in the main lounge
and the ornaments have been hung
by members of JANGO, the Junior
Army Navy Guild Organization.
The canteen, where JANGOs
serve as mattresses, also is gay with
holly and greens and a tree which
was sent from Quantico by the
United States Marine Corps.
The Navy Doctors Wives Club
donated turkeys for the Christmas
dinner which promises to be a
delectable feast.
Holiday giving at the club will
not end with the Christmas season.
Blocks of seats are being set aside
for enlisted men and convalescent
patients at the clubs benefit per-
formance of the Icecapades of 1949
which will be given at the Uline
Arena on January 27. These will
be donated by philanthropic friends.
The club is sponsored by the
Woman's Army and Navy League
which also is sponsoring the Ice
capades benefit.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
Oben H0Hse Here
For HOLIDAYS

Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis L. lines and
the latter's daughter. Miss Mccall
Henderson. have opened their house
at 1912 Cortland place for the holi-
days, and will return to Mccall
Manor, their home in Montgomery,
Ala, early in the new year.
Miss Henderson will go to Pitts
burgh Monday to attend the festivi-
ties preceding the wedding OF Miss
Marion Moreell, daughter of Vice
Admiral and Mrs. Ben Moreell, for
merly of Washington, and Mr.. Julian
Cannon, jr Miss Henderson will DO
a bridesmaid for Miss Moreell.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Charlie c. Nc
Call have come from their home in
Birmingham to spend Christmas
and the holidays with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Graham,
in their Chevy Chase home.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
1t Home Giuen
BrMiss Akers

Miss Shirley Akers, who made
her debut at reception and dance
given Monday by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd de Soto Akers, en-
tertained at an at home from to 7
yesterday for a number of friends
with whom she attended the Sidwell
Friends School.
The Akers' home, overf1owing with
bouquets sent to the bud for her
coming out party, looked like a
spring garden. except in the dining
room, where white tree trimmed
with ghstening balls in mauve and
purple shades and other decorations
of silver and white formed the
Christmas motif.
Among those assisting the young
hostess were the Misses Phoebe
Kirk, Jane Yeatman, Laura Wins
low, Joan Cook and Ann Putski.
Young men from out of town who
were guests at the party were
Robert Smith, a student at Prince
ton University; Philip Smith, a
student at Brown University, and
Cadets John Latimer and Robert
Noce Of West Point.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
Sub-Deb Dance
Last Epening

Mrs. Frederick Bradley. Mrs. James
Parker Nolan and Mrs. Mason
Raynesford assisted Mrs. Lloyd
Parker Shippen in receiving last eve
ming at her annual Christmas dance
for those in the subdebutante circle
who have attended her dancing
classes. The dance was given at the
Shoreham Hotel and among those
entertaining at dinner beforehand
were Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel F. Beach,
for their daughter. Grayson; Mr..
and Mrs. Eliot Wadsworth, for Miss
Merida Gascoigne; Mrs. James S.
Mezzerot. for her daughter and son,
Ann and James, jr., and Capt. and
Mrs. Clarence L. c. Atkeson. for
the latter's son. Cadet Edward Breed,
from West Point.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
Christmas Cheer
Abonnds at Party
Given bv Wbitnevs

1t was Christmasland in the home
of the Assistant Secretary of the Air
Force and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Whitney. Every one of the $50
guests who stepped into their
Georgetown house yesterday after
noon between and 730 grew wide
eyed at the loveliness of the scene
that greeted them.
There was beautiful lighted tree
in one corner, clusters of big shiney
Christmas balls over the doorWays,
holly and mistletoe everywhere and
Christmas carols ringing out strong
and clear throughout the house.
Cakes disguised as a green tree and
a Santa Claus reposed on the dining
room table near a huge silver bowl
of eggnogg, and Christmas cookies
and bottles of chocolate milk and
orange juice awaited consumption
by the small fry. For all the par
ents, who could, had brought their
children.
The Cuban Ambassador and
Sonora de Belt were there with all
five of theirs and the Assistant
Secretary of the Army and Mrs.
Gordon Gray had their four in tow.
Most of the little children cuddled
around the fireplace near the harp,
the violin and the piano which ac-
companied the carolers. Mr.. Charles
Beaschler, choir director of the
New York avenue Presbyterian
Church, who has made many re-
cordings with his own chorus, led
the singing. And there were solos
from the six prize-winners of the
Eleanor Searles Whitney scholar
ship, which the hostess awards
each year through the National So
ciety of Arts and Letters.
One of the better carolers was
Mr.. Stanley Woodward, the Chief
of Protocol, who was accompanied
by his wife, and others there were
Gen. and Mrs. Hoyt Vandenberg,
1t. Gen. and Mrs. Albert Wede-
meyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Clifford,
Attorney General and Mrs. Tom
Clark, Senator and Mrs. Howard
McGrath, Mrs. Dwight Davis, AS
sociate Justice and Mrs. Stanley
Reed, Mrs. Truxtun Beale, the Eu-
gene Robertses, the Leslie Biff1es,
the Jerry Wadsworths and Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Pierpont Morgan
Hamilton.
Evening star., 1948-12-24

In a candlelight ceremony at the
Fort Myer Chapel yesterday. Miss
Sally Ann TiSchbein, daughter OF
Col. and Mrs. Carl Frederic Tisch-
bein, became the bride of Mr.. Ed
mund Winston Jordan Faison, son
of Mrs. E. E. Oliver. Chaplain
Gregory Lock officiated and the re-
ception was held at the Fort Lesley
j. McNair Officers Club.
Escorted by her father, the bride
had as her matron of honor, Mrs.
A. C. Leigh of Boston and Washing
ton. Miss Beverly Rohrs was the
bridesmaid and the Junior brides
maid was Miss Joy Oliver.
Mr.. Leigh was best man for the
bridegroom and the ushers were Mr..
Richard Borden, Mr.. Norman Mac
Lean, Mr.. Donald Merritt and Mr..
Milton Perloff.
After short honeymoon, the
couple will resume their studies at
George Washington University.
Evening star., 1948-12-24

greet the guests and the latter
wore a deep ruby color silk gown
fashioned slightly off the shoulders
and having a graceful flaring skirt
The bud wore off-white tulle with a
two-tiered, very full skirt and fitted
bodice. A scarf of the tulle was
caught at the right side of the
bodice with dainty butterfly orchids
Christmas decorations. all white
and green, were used throughout
the rooms, with mistletoe, white
poinsettias. pine and cedar. Meyer
Davis, himself came down to
direct the music for dancing. The
buffet supper was served after l
o'clock and was continuous until
the strains OF Home, Sweet Home
indicated the musicians had played
enough.
Dinners Before Ball
Miss Dunn was among the debu-
tantes attending the dinner which
Col. and Mrs. David S. Barry, who
entertained for their daughter, Miss
Barbara Sheldon Barry in honor of
Miss Patricia Mulligan. Col. and
Mrs. Barry entertained in their
Evening star., 1948-12-24

Washingtonian, is a descendant OF
the Adams family of Massachusetts,
She was graduated from Mount
Vernon Seminary in June of this
year and is here for Christmas and
the holidays from her studies at
Wellesley College. where she is a
member of the freshman class.
Mrs. Adams received the guests
and presented her daughter. They
stood in front of the giant fireplace
the debutante wearing period
gown OF ivory satin with a deep
founce of tulle on the full skirt. Her
only ornaments we're a cross of octa-
gonal-cut garnets hung from a
string of garnets and a pair of
glove" bracelets, which were pur-
chased in Europe by her great
GRANDPA ther. Washington Della
plaine of this city, when he was a
very young man. Mrs. Adams cos
tune was of chantilly lace in cafe
au lait brown made over amber color
taffeta, with which she wore green
orchids.
Mrs. J. Sidney Gates and Mrs.
Y. E. Booker, godmothers of the
debutante. assisted at the prettlly
appointed tea table and others in
cluded Mrs. Harry A. de Butts. Mrs.
James M. Plaskitt and Mrs. Hunter
de Butts OF Upperville, Mrs. Philip
Young of New York and Mrs. Rich
ard E. de Butts.
Miss Gail T. Hall, daughter of 1t.
Gen. and Mrs. Charles P Hall of
San Antonio. Tex. and Miss Mary
Byrd Gesler, daughter of Col. and
Mrs. E E. Gesler of Yokohama
Japan, were among the debutante's
assistants, others including Miss
Anne kirkpatrick, Miss Elizabeth
Murdock, Miss Joanne Holbrook and
Miss Ann Bruce Moffett.
Mr. and Mrs. Gates entertained at
a buffet supper following the tea
dance for Miss Adams. her assist
ants and their escorts. and they
went later to the dance for Miss
Dunn.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
ambassador DHe

The Philippine Ambassador, Mr.
Joaquin M. Ehzalde, is expected
back Thursday from Manila. Men,
bers of the Embassy staff are hoping
he will arrive in time to attend the
that evening of the an
of the execution of Jose
Rial. national hero Of the islands
The execution by the Spanish of
Jose Rial in 1896 started the rev.
olution and marked the birth of the
republic. The formal program OBJ
serving the anniversary, will be held
in the Carlton Hotel.
The Philippine Charge d'Affaires
and Mrs. Emilio Abello gave a
Christmas party last evening for the
members of the Embassy staff and
their wives. Guests were asked for
a buffet supper, which was as nearly
a reproduction Of such a fete in the
as could be made this
far away. Following the supper a
program of Philippine folk songs
and dances was given, the company
joining in the rigodon. a dance SIM
liar to the square dance in this
country. The rigodon is danced at
state functions held in the Presi-
Dental Palace in Manila.
Evening star., 1948-12-24

home on Kalorama Circle and guests
were seated at small tables. The
company numbered so and included
only debutantes of this season and
a few close friends of Miss Barry
and Miss Mulligan. The house was
bright with Christmas decorations
and was lighted by candles on each
table and the brightly colored lights
on the tree. Entertainment during
the dimes was furnished by stroll
ling accordion player.
Miss Barry was dressed in white
net woven with threads of silver.
Mrs. Barry wore cocoa satin with
dropped shoulder line. Miss Multi
gan's frock was navy blue net. the
very full skirt made over a petticoat
of silk trimmed with clusters of tiny
pink roses tied with pink ribbon.
Others at the dinner we're Miss Jo-
anne Gallery of New York, house
guest of Miss Dunn and the latters
cousin. Mr.. Robert Millspaugh of
Marblehead, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thacher Winslow
entertained at dinner in honor of
Miss Malissa ChildS, debutante
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Marquis
Childs. The dinner was given at
the Chevy Chase Club and their
other guests were Miss Florence
Walker, Miss Frances Haynes, Miss
Alice Diggs, Miss Adrian Dunn. Miss
Joan Burke. Miss Pauline Morgan.
Mr.. Prentiss Childs, Mr. Hugh D.
Auchincloss. jr: Mr.. Simon Bland.
Mr.. Frank P. Harmon III. Messrs.
Michael and James McHugh, Mr..
Richard Borden. Mr.. Spencer Cor
don. jr.: Mr.. Charles Howe. Mr..
David Slingluff and Mr.. Tillman
Stirling. The young people sat at
one table while Mr.. and Mrs Wins
low entertained Mr.. and Mrs Childs
at another near by.
Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker,
jr., gave a dinner for their daughter
and son. Miss Cecilia Sherman
Parker, more familiarly known as
Sherry, and Mr. Chauncey G. Parker
III, the other guests being their con-
temporaries and the party went later
to the Dunn ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Del Nash
were hosts at dinner preceding the
dance and others having dinner par
ties and going later to the ball were
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Warder
Thoron and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Jasper Du Bose. Mr. and Mrs. Du
Bose had as their guests Mr.. and
Mrs Tinslev Garnett. Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Newbold, Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, Mrs.
Kent Legare. Mr.. Joseph Evans and
Count George Lasocki.
Miss adams Makes Bouo
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams entertained
at the Chevy Chase Club, inviting
their guests from to 7 o'clock, and
among the several hundred were
many who danced at the Sulgrave
Club later when Miss Dunn made
her bow.
Miss Adams, who is native
Evening star., 1948-12-24

The wedding of Miss Freda M
Clemmer, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George C. Clemmer of East River
dale, Md. and Mr.. William Rich
man Coleman. son of Mrs. Alfred j.
Coleman of WoodstoWn, N. j., took
place yesterday afternoon in st, An
drew's Episcopal Church in College
Park, Mo, the Rev. Nathaniel Acton
officiating,
The bride had as her matron OF
honor her sister, Mrs. Eloise E. Holz-
ner. The bridesmaids were Miss
Noreen Nichols, Miss Doris NJ Brown
and Miss Dorothy I. Clemmer.
Mr.. John M. Preston was best
man and the ushers were Mr.. Carl
ton P. Marcus, Mr.. Lawrence L.
Richter and MI. Richard H. Davis.
Following a reception at the Phi
Kappa Sigma fraternity house at
the University of Maryland, the
couple left for a wedding trip to
New York City.
Evening star., 1948-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Charming Smith
Walker announce the engagement
of their daughter, Barbara Ann, tc
1t. Jack Windsor Robbins. U. S
M. c., son of 1t. Col. H. M. Robbins
U. S. A.. and Mrs Robbins of Be-
midi, MINI. The wedding will take
place some time in the spring.
The bride-elect is a graduate OF
the National Cathedral School fol
Girls and Harcum Junior College al
Bryn MaWr. Pa. 1t Robbins was
graduated from the United States
Naval Academy and is now serving
in the Marine Corps, stationed at
Quantico.
Evening star., 1948-12-24
CbiIdren's Sb01V

A children's all-comedy show will
be sponsored by the Women's Amer
ican ORT at 10 am. Tuesday at
the Sheridan Theater, 6217 Geor-
gia avenue NV.
Proceeds will go for purchase of
materials for the overseas ORT
schools, which provide training in
crafts and trades.
The Washington Region of ORT
will hold its 1lth annual member
ship luncheon on February 81 at
the Shoreham Hotel Mrs. Harry
Wolff, jr, is chairman and Mrs.
Samuel Gentleman, co-chairman.
ORT is the Organization for Re-
habilitation through Training.