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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-12-27
Old Copy Tells
OF Sinking OF
u. S. S. Maine
First Page In Color
Appeared In New York
World On November 10,
1903
BY Al pALMEe

Ever listen to Grand Daddy tell
about the Gay Nineties when a
dollar was made up of 100 cents
and guy had first crack at his
pay check without the government
taking a hefty preliminary bite
out of it?
Ever decide the Old Boy was
kidding2 Well don't. what he tells
you was probably painfully true.
A composite New York news
paper made up from such ont.
standing journals as the old World,
Sim World Telegram, New YORK
Times, Mail and Express. Tribune,
Herald. Journal and Commercial
Advertiser, all dated around the
turn pf the century, was loaned
The Citizen today by Pop Swoboda,
q retired stationary engineer. who
came here from New York several
years ago. 8
OF special interest to Key West
9ers Is a copy Of the February II.
fdtaS, eslition of the New York
World Spread across the front
page is headline that fairly
screams cut loud MAINE EXs
PLoSl0N cAESEp BY BOMB OR
TORPEDO?
One Of the sub-headlines, sci in
large type. told a waiting New
York llr. E. G. PendIeton. Just
arrived from Havana. says he
overheard talk there was plot 10
blow up the ship Capt Zalinski.
the dynamite expert, and other ex-
perts report to The World that the
wreck was not accidental Wash
ington officials ready for vigorous
action if Spanish responsibility
can be shown divers TO be sent
down to make careful examina-
tons
On the happier side Of the news.
Wanamaker's advertised mems
overcoats, made with Tapped
seams, velvet collar, satin yolk
lining and bellows pockets, for
SIS.
The paper was dated 1897 and
had such nostalgia values listed as;
mems shoes at SIS: sewing ma.
chimes al $3.50 with . five-year
guarantee, al that; Derby hats al
.SL2s You could also see Ann Held
at Roster and BiaPs Theater for
a half dollar admission.
Back in these haleyon days
Christmas cheer came In gallon
jugs with prices that probably
prompted the era TO become
known as THE Gay Nineties. Old
Grow five years old, SITS per gall
Ion Golden Wedding, seven years
old, 1914 per gallon, and Ramsey
Scotch, six years old, S4l9 per gall
lon thic,)
The first page in color appeared
in the New York World in It's Mo-
vember 10, 1893 issue The draw
ing, which occupied almost the
entire front page, was that of the
Atlantic Garden The Atlantic
Garden obviously was combina-
'tion music hall and beer garden.
In an 1897 copy of the New York
Journal the back page was given
oveIy TO two colored comics. each
Of which occupied a half page.
Today'S youngsters, most OF
whom are brought up on steady
diet of such worthless as Flash
,sonh.lued On Page Seven!
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-12-27
Frost For
North Florida

JACKSONVILLE tR Scattered
frost is forecast for Northern PEN
iasulaF Florida Friday morning
but none is seen for the rest OF
The peninsula.
The FederaI-State Frost Warn
ing Service said no frost is indicat-
cd for Saturday and Sunday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-12-27
Remodel Home AT
$4,000 Cost

A $4,000 permit to remodel a
home at Fogarty and 18th street
has been issued by the office of
the building Inspector, to B. F.
Hood.
Other permits were taken out
by II J Reilly 1925 Flaeler,
painting exterior of residence,
$500
r J. Crutchfield, 500 Thomas,
screen porch in residence.
Thomas Major, 1915 Thomas
street, was issued plumbing
permit.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-12-27
Bran Released

FORT PIERCE GR-Zia Bran
was released from county jail
Wednesday after coroner's jury
ruled his wife came TO her death
week ago "at the hands of a
party or parties unknown
Bran had been held after his
wife, Ida Markovitch Bran. was
found on her bed with a bullet
wound in the chest and a pistol
at her side.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-12-27
Jury Awaits
On Findings
Of Autopsy
PROBE INTO DEATH
OF BYRON HOUSTON
SLATED TO RESUME.
AT A LATER DATE

A coro,ier's jury, invest
igaiing the death of a man
tentatively identified as
Byron Cochrane Houston,
halted their probe toda,
and will re-consene within
a few days. Coroner Roy
Hanllin revealed al noon
today.
The jur, will re.asscnr
bic to hear the reports Of
an autopsy performed last
night BY DIR. Herman n.
Moore.
This morning the jury
conducted an oD-,l,e-spoi
investigation of the area
where Housion's body was
found living ia the seawcel
al Rest Bench.
A search Of the scene resulted
in the finding Of headless
statuette Of a RELIGIOUS nature
No particular significance was
placed in the presence Of the
six-inch crockery figure. how
ever.
The body was discovered about
8 o'clock Yesterday morning by
Juan Del Pine as he walked
along the beach
The body was lying lace up.
wards and partially covered
by seaweed. lie was bleeding
from the left side Of his face
and slightly behind the lqf.
ear.
A search ~ she man ppekets
resulted In tte discovery q seS-
eraI ietsnM sstNaa War one
discharge paper ave one aoilsss
bills. bus ticket stubs and mis-
cellaneous papers,
s.sss.a..... f4...x<fts. nv n ffsft "A his
Evening star., 1951-07-29

tually. Spain and France-by
means of commerce. travel,
study and countless wars.
The age-old Egyptian tombs.
when finally discovered. dis
closed that many basic ideas of
present-day art and culture
were used centuries before In
the Nile Valley. and examples
are included in the EmbasSy'S
exhibition.
The idea is not to boast or
emphasize that Egypt was the
cradle of Western civilization.
DR.. El-Zayyat said. 1T is to
show the connection in culture
between the ancient and new
worlds"
AS an Illustration of his point.
DR.. El-Zayyat produced a pic
ture of an ancient obelisk which
was built as a memorial during
the days of the New Egyptian
Kingdom.
It Is a straight. stone shaft.
pointed at the top and looks
for all the world like a smaller
version of the Washington
Monument. It might be more
appropriate to say the Monu-
ment looks like an enlarged
version of the obeliSk. since the
Egyptian shaft was built about
5000 years before the Monu-
ment was dreamed of.
A 600-year-old glass bottle
in the exhibition was pointed
out as one of the earliest exam
piles of glass-cutting. Etched
with an intricate design. it was
Evening star., 1951-07-29

since the earliest recorded his
tory of man.
And 1t hardly needs to be
added that the earliest recorded
history began in the rich Valley
of the Nile about 5000 DC
4.951 years ago-during the
reign of Menes. the first King
of the first Egyptian dynasty.
Then came century after
century of developments during
which the Egyptians reached
high peak Of civilization and
their art. culture. science and
agricultural discoveries spread
throughout the ancient world
Rome. Greece. Persia and. even
Evening star., 1951-07-29

A DISPLAY OF antiques that
"A really are antiques has
been set up by the Egyptian
Ambassador and Mrs. Rahim
in the Egyptian Embassy for
more than the usual purpose of
such exhibits-to show the
products and handicrafts of
bygone eraS.
The principal idea behind the
exhibition. according to DR.. M.
H. El-Zayyat. Cultural Attache
of the Embassy, is to illustrate
how present-day art, culture
and even industrial products
are the accumulative efforts
of every nation and generation
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
Appreciate Teacher

Families of the Bethel community
have sent a communication to The
Republican office in which they eX-
press appreciation for the services of
Mrs. Florence j. Cosgrove, who has
been principal of the Bethel School
continuously for the past II years.
Next fall, Mrs. Cosgrove will go to
the Swanton school.
The Bray, Virts and Pencil fam
lilies, signing the communication de-
clared there was not a home in the
community that Mrs. Cosgrove had
not visited many times and given her
assistance in numerous ways. They
described her classroom as her Glove"
and that she and her pupils lived and
worked together as one big family"
They were of the opinion that cher
good influence will be felt in this
community for many years to come"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

years prior to being indicted into
the Army last December /.
Air Force Pfc. Luther NJ. Dewitt,
10, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Emory De-
Witt, Friendsvlle, has been gradu-
ated from the Army Automotive
Maintenance school conducted by the
3rd Armored Division, at Fort Knox,
Ky.
During the eight-weeks course, Pfc.
Dewitt received intensive training in
engine work, tearing down and re
building engines and tuning-up
motors.
A graduate OF Fricndsville High
school, Pfc. Dewitt was employed for
several months by the Thomas Lum-
Der company, in Oakland, prior to en-
listing in the L. S. Air Force last
October 9. He is stationed at Hunter
Air Force Base, Savannah, Ga, and
was sent to the 3rd Armored Division
especially to attend the school.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
Mt. Top Leaders
Win Ball Games

Terra Alta and Oakland remained
tied for first place in the Mt. Top
Baseball league by winning games
Sunday. Oakland defeated Salisbury
1912, while Terra Alta took the
measure of Accident III.
Barry Baker had four hits in four
trips at bat for Oakland. Bob Glaze
pitched six innings, yielded three hits
and famed y.
Bob Fraley and Watson led Terra
Atlas attack, each player collecting
two hits. Thomas, Terra Alta center
fielder, turned in a sensational one
handed catch of Wits drive with the
bases full and two out.
In other games Friendsville de-
fcated Kitzmiller 14-1l, and Loeb
Lynn took Bittinger to /. In the
latter contest Foley, Loeb Lynn
pitcher, struck out IA.
Games for Sunday, June 24-Bit-
finger at Kitzmiller, Friendsvillc at
Aurora, Salisbury at Terra Alta and
Accident at Swanton Loeb Lynn and
Oakland will be idle
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
With Our Men
In The Service

Pvt. Herbert Bittinger, %, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Bittingcr, Of Oak
land, has been graduated from the
Army Supply school conducted by the
Bird Armored Division, at Fort Knox,
Ky.
Pvt. Bittinger received intensive
training in all levels of Army supply
procedure. instruction in company
and station methods was coupled with
classes in higher cchelon problems
usually handled by area depots and
theatre of operations supply centers.
Special stress was laid on forms,
catalogues and nonclemature with
which every Army supply clerk must
be familiar.
a graduate of Oakland High
school, Pvt. Bittinger was employed
as bookkeeper in Oakland for three
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
Gets Economic Degree

William NJ. Casteel, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ. Casteel, Uniontown, Pa,
was graduated last Wednesday from
the University of Pittsburgh where
he received his NJ. A. degree in Eco
Monies. He was awarded his b. A. de-
gree in 1919 from Waynesburg col
lege, where he was prominent in dra-
MATES. Mr.. Casteel is nephew of
Harland |. Casteel, member Of the
board of trustees of Waynesburg col
legc and prominent attorney Of Pitts
burgh. He is grandson of the late
Hamill Casteel and Mrs. Sadie Cas-
teel, formerly Of this county He is
also the great grandson of the late
Truman w. Casteel, Oakland.
Eandd, tart por3cS37i twas
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

The complete schedule of the mass
chest X-ray survey for this county
was announced by the Garrett Coun-
ty tuberculosis and Health associ-
alton. Times for Grantsville, Bit
finger, Jennings and Bloomington are
daylight time, others are ON stan
dard time
July 3, Grantsville, . to 3.
July 5, Bittinger, II to ,, Jennings,
3 to 5.
July 6, Friendsville, $3.50 to $3.50.
July 9, Accident, stock sale, II to
3, town, $3.50 to $50.
July 10, McHenry, 10 to u; Cabin
Lodge, l to ,.
The until will spend five days in
Oakland, July II, to 7; July - and
-, 10 to 4, July IA, $3.50 to $3.50,
July II, | to Z.
July IS, Hutton, II to /; Crellin, ?
to 4.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
Five Classmates
Enlist in Air Force

The enlistment of seven youths in
the U. S. air force at Martinsburg
headqual tiers was announced by
T/Sgt. George F. Kirby. Oakland re-
cruiter Among the seven were five
members Of the. class of 1851 Of Bay
ard High school. All enlisted for four
years unassigned as privateS.
Classmates enlisted were Melvin
r. Evans, Is, son of Mrs. Freda p.
Evans, Bayard, class president and
basketball player; Thomas Allen
Funk, Is, son of Frank Funk, Bayard,
basketball player; Robert l.. Kuhn,
Is, son of MI. and Mrs. Grant l..
Kuhn, basketball player and athlete;
Henry G. Eudcr, II, son Of Nh. and
Mrs. Henry c. Endler, ST., Gormania,
basketball player; James NJ. Flana-
gan. 10, son of Mrs. Leatha Conway,
Gormania.
Also enlisted were Ronald Scrip,
II, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Scrip,
Jr., Bayard junior student; and Will
lard Eugene Forman, 81, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Forman. Scrip
plans to complete his high school edu-
cation in the service. Scrip and For
man enlisted for four years unas-
signed. Forman was graduated from
Bayard High in 1913 where he was
basketball player. He was employed
as a construction foreman.
Evans, Funk, Endler, Scrip and
Kuhn were forwarded to Lakeland air
force base, while Flanagan and For
man were sent to Sampson air force
base in New York. Upon completion
Of basic training they will be assigned
to base for special on-the-job
training.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

The July meeting will be with Mrs.
Jessie Frazee.
Thursday evening the W.S.C.S.
served supper to the Mems Brother
hood. Thirty-siX were present
Mrs. w. w. Dewitt left Sunday
morning for the University of Mary
land where she will attend the eXecu-
tive board meeting of the State Coun-
ell Of Homemakers on Monday and
will remain for the Short Course pro-
gram the remainder of the week.
Others going on Monday from this
community were Mrs Clark Schloss-
nagle and Mrs. Harland Bowman.
Mrs. Wesley Enlow and son How
ard have returned home from a trip
to Illinois.
Getty Browning, of Raleigh, n. c.,
was calling on Mr. and Mrs w. w.
Dewitt Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Arthur Dewitt
have returned to their home here for
the summer months.
Mr.. and Mrs John II. Bowman were
Sunday evening supper guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Jones'
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rhodeheaver
and son and Dale Rhodeheaver were
Saturday evening guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Dewitt.
Mrs. Catherine McRobie and two
sons were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jess McRobie, of Mason
town, w. Va, and Mrs. Dolly Smith,
of Morgantown, w. Va.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Jones were c. w. O. and
Mrs. Harry D. Eichelberger and
daughter of Cheyenne, Wyo.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Gene Eichelberger and daughter,
Davis, W. Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Watring and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth DePollo, of Thomas, W. Va,
and Mrs. John H. Bowman, of Acct
dent. Other visitors during the after
noon were Mr.. and Mrs. Ike Turney
and son, of Mt. Lake Park.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

John Keister, seaman apprentice,
USN, of Grantsville, has just re-
turned to the U. S. from a Caribbean
cruise aboard the aircraft carrier
USS Tarawa.
Pfc. Luther NJ. Dewitt, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Dewitt, Of Sang Run,
has just finished six weeks mechanic
schooling at Fort Knox, KY, and
returned to Hunter Air Force base,
near Savannah, Ga.
Sgt. Glenn F. Whitmer, with the
55lst Engineer company, is now sta
toned in Seward, Alaska. He is a son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Whitmer An
other son, Pfc. Robert f. Whitmer, is
stationed at Sheppard air force base
at Wichita Falls, Tex.
Pfc Paul E. Dewitt, Of Camp Cor
don, Ga, accompanied by Pfc Tom
Greene, Baltimore, and Pfc. Sam
Storey, McHenry, arrived in Oakland
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Paul Dewitt, Fourth St., Satur-
day morning.
Pfc. Storey spent the weekend with
his family at McHenry and Pfc.
Greene left by train to spend a ten
-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21
HOYES

The Hoyes W.S.C.S. met Thursday
with Mrs. Clark Schlossnagle. The
new officers had charge of the meet
ing. Mrs. Hobart Bishoff led the de-
votions and Mrs. Montel Friend pre-
sented the lesson, assisted by other
members. Refreshments were served.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

All are members of the Corps Of
Military Police, serving in a demon
stration unit.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-21

day fuiloueh at his home in Balti-
more. Dewitt and Storey returned to
Camp Gordon early TuesdaY morning.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
New Super Tractor
Unveiled At Gahn's

A new Mccormick Farmall
tractor, the two-row, two-plow
Super c, is being introduced in
his community this week by A.
o. Calm, International Harvester
dealer in Oak Harbor.
Its superior II ways-with
more power, more pep, more
pull" says AL Calm about the
new Super C, latest addition to
International Harvester's line of
five Farmall tractors.
Some of these II superior fea-
lures, according to AL Calm, are
the larger bore valve-in-head en-
gine that provides II percent
more power on every power
stroke and delivers an abund-
ance of smooth power over the
entire load range; battery igni-
ton starting; big-diameter, high
leverage steering wheel that
steers easily, with finger-touch
response; new Self-energizing
double-disk brakes that insure
positively pin-point turning; new
upholstered hydraulic shock-ob-
sorbing seat for all-day riding
comfort; strengthened chassis
from front to rear, and weight
matched to power for high-trac-
ton pull.
The direct-connected imple~
ments include two-bottom mold
board plows, tWo-furrow disk
plow, four-disk harrow plow, two
low cotton and corn listers, and
mower.
Other equipment available:
rear-mounted six-row vegetable
planter, and a four-row beet and
bean cultivator with front and
rear sections.
Al Calm urges all farmers in
this community to see the new
Farmall Super C, now on display
and to ask for an on-the-farm
demonstration. A. o. Calm hand
les the full line of Mccormick
farm equipment in this area.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
Marriage OF Oak Hsrborife
To Fremont Girl Announced

~ EteHtout Gtft SAHtOou@t0
Announcement was made re-
Gently by Mr.. and Mrs Walter
E. Fought, Fremont, of their
daughter Donna J.'s marriage to
James A. Provonsha, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew M. Provonsha,
Oak Harbor route 2. The we'd
ding was held on the eve of Miss
Fought's parents 31st wedding
anniversary.
The wedding was held at $50
p. m. Friday, May IL at the First
Evangelical and Reformed church
the Rev. George C. Wayman Off
ciating. Miss Betty Beard play
ed the organ and songs included
o Promise Me, Because, Why Do
l Love You and Ave Maria.
Services were closed for the
double ring ceremony, Mr.. Fought
escorting his daughter to the al
tar. She was attired in a cocoa
brown linen dress in a street
length with short yellow jack
ct. She wore white linen opera
pumps, a white hat, with a veil,
and three strands of pearls, ear
rings and bracelet, gift of the
bridegroom. Miss Fought car
ried a white Bible topped with
white roses and ivy.
Mrs. Edward Burke, sister of
the bride, served as her matron
of honor and Paul Provonsha was
best man for his brother. Mrs.
Burke wore a yellow linen street
length dress with a white hat
and white shoes. She carried a
colonial bouquet of IL Talisman
roses tied with green ribbon.
A reception was held at the
home of the brides parents after
the wedding, just families of the
couple present. Mrs. Fought was
in a black silk print frock, a
white hat and black shoes while
Mrs. ProvonSha wore a navy blue
dress and shoes and a pink hat.
Both had two white gardenias in
corSage.
Mr.. and Mrs. ProvonSha took a
short honeymoon east, Mrs. Pro-
vonsha remaining to live with her
parents when her husband re-
turned to his camp as he is serv-
ing in the armed service. She
was graduated in 1949 from Ross
high school and is employed by
Howard link corporation. Mr..
ProvonSha attended Salem Oak
Harbor high school.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
EImore Glass

Rev. Newton Kelly, of the
Church of Christ will deliver tn.
baccalaureate sermon Sunday t
the Elmore senior class of 80
The commencement address will
be made by DR.. John Walker
pastor of the First Congregation
al Church, Toledo, Monday, to
the 18 girls and IL boys of the
class.
The class roll includes: Loi,
Ann Baster, Nancy Beck, In;
Bittner, Phyllis Crozier, William
Crozier, Jacqueline Dolph, Bird
get Ellis, Marilyn Guth, Cal
Helm, Frances Heineman, Verns
Klingbeil, Donna Kontak, Ken
meth Kontaks Larry Kontak, Ken
meth Kuhlman, John Lowry, Louis
Neeb, Loren Nowak, Mary No
wax, Barbara Oil, Helen Orman
Eldon Riehm, Audrey RAIDER
Charles Roepke, Galen Rothert
Elaine Semrock, Betty Shaffer
Diane States, Ruth M. Thomas
Robert Zipfel.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
Lakeside Graduates


commencement exercises for
the Class of 1851 of the Danbury
Township High School will be
held Monday evening, May %, at
9 p. M, in the new High School
Auditorium. DR.. Asa S. Knowles,
recently inaugurated president OF
the University of Toledo, will give
the class address and music will
be furnished by the senior girls
ensemble.
Diplomas and departmental
awards will be presented by John
f. Lane, president of the Dan
bury Township Board of Educa-
ton, and c. H. Wolfe, superinten-
dent of schools.
Baccalaureate services will be
held in the High School Auditor.
ium at 8 p, m. Sunday, May q,
under the auspices of st. Joseph's
Roman Catholic Church. Rev
Joseph Hartman, principal of St
Mary'S High School, SanduSky
will give the class sermon. Music
by the church choir is planned
Twenty-six seniors are eligible
to graduate, Supt. Wolfe said
They are:
Gary Bandelean, John Brown
Mildred Daley, June Diffany
Rutheda Dole, Janet Dziak, Mary
Ann Dziak, John Elchisco, Jeanne
Flynn, Norma Hudak, Barbars
Ingram, Paul Klacik, Alvin Ko
kinda, Elaine Lambert, Paul Lu
cas-, Marcia McCumber, Mary Me
nier, Robert Mills, Janice Monak
Arthur Mras, Muriel Noonan
James Ontko, Carol Rettig, Flor
ence Shirley, Mildred Strouse and
William Tietjen.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
Non Pariel Club

Non ParieI Club
Mrs. Elmer Nehls was hostess
to members of the Non Pariel
club at her home Wednesday af-
ternoon. The program was ar
ranged by Mrs. A. B. Conrad,
who read items on the growing
of camellias and tuberous begon-
las. A discussion was then held
concerning gardening problems.
Roll call was answered with short
cuts in house cleaning. The af-
ternoon was concluded with din
ner served by the hostess to Mr>
Cy Franck, Mrs. Ed. Sharpe, Mrs
Louise Bauch, Mrs. Oscar Herr
ing, Mrs. Bess Phillips, Mrs. Carl
Scheuerman, Mrs. Leon Leutz.
Mrs. H. V. Revenaugh, Mrs. Ray
Hablitzel, and Mrs. Conradi.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-05-25
MRIDAL SHOWER HoNORS
MISS DORIS PETERS

Mrs. Johnson Irwin and Mrs.
George Scherf entertained in the
formers home Monday evening
with a personal shower honoring
Miss Doris Peters, whose mar
riage to Robert Bender will take
place Saturday, May 26, at st.
Johns Lutheran Church.
Guests we're Mrs. Eden Leow,
Mrs. Don Hem, Mrs. Henry Pet
ers, Mrs. Melfin Ittel, Mrs. Lynn
Sorg, Mrs. James Darling, Mrs.
Kenneth Travis, Mrs. Dolores
Hemminger, Mrs. H. Irwin, Mrs.
Jack Mulligan, Mrs. Calvin Het-
rick, Mrs. Marvin Milbrodt; Mrs.
Russell Carpenter and Miss Ruth
Below of Toledo, the honored
guest and hostesseS.
In the games which were play
ed prizes were won by Mrs. Leow,
Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Sorg, Mrs.
Milbrodt and Mrs. Mulligan. The
evening was concluded with the
opening Of her many lovely gifts
by the bride elect, after which
buffet luncheon was served by
the hostesses. The buffet was
centered with a floral arrange
ment featuring tiny umbrellas.