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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29
FairchiId Co.'S Bic U. S. Contracts

FalrChlId Gets Big q. 5. Contracts
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Cor
poration has been awarded $4,000
900 in new Government contracts
within the past month or so, it has
been announced by the chairman of
the company's board of directors,
James A. Allis.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Mrs. Annie Elizabeth GOetz, wild
ow of Fray A. Goetz, died at her
home, GAL Concord Street, on Jan
uary %, aged 78.
She was born and reared at Five
Forks, Pa, and was the daughter of
Henry and Elizabeth (Ritter) Burt
man.
She had resided in Hagerstown
for the past so years and was mem
Der of Grace E. U. B. Church and
the Temple Builders Bible Glass.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.
Harry King and Mrs. Richard Stone
braker, Hagerstown; two sons, Win
fred F., and Paul M. Goetz, both of
Hagerstown; II grandchildren; 10
great grandchildren; and a sister,
Mrs. Lewis Bartholomew, Waynes-
boro
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Miss Gabrielle Ella Clay, of Paree,
Md, died at the War Memorial Hos
pital in Berkeley Springs on jan
uary 81, aged Y years.
The daughter of the late Jacob
and Anna M. Rockwell Clay of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Mrs. Blanche ". Wagner, widow
of the Rev. David R. Wagner, Trego,
died at her home on January %,
aged 70 years.
Born in Trego, she was the daugh-
ter of Jacob B. and Sophia (Smith)
Gloss and was a member of the
Bethel cub. Church. She was the
last member of her family.
She is survived by several cousins.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

George McCusker, a former res
ident of Hancock, died at Newport
News, Va, on January 20, aged rs
years.
He was a veteran of the Spanish
American War and was member
of st. Peters Catholic Church, Han
cock.
Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs.
Mary Tlessinger, Newport News;
two sons, John, of Newport News,
and George, Somerset, Pa; and two
sisters, Mrs. Elwood Barnhart, War
fordsburg, and Mrs. Blanche Ties
singer, Lewistown, Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Clinton Albert TrumpOwer died
on January % at his home in Clear
Spring, aged 70 years.
Born in Washington County, he
was the son of Simon and Rue Ann
(Repp) Trumpower and was a life
long resident of the Clear Spring
district.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Eta
(Slayman) Trumpower; five sons,
Allen, Ralph, Mason, and Marvin,
all of Clear Spring; and Guy, Canon
City, Colorado; two sisters, Mrs.
Gertrude Blickenstaff, Hagerstown;
and Mrs. Mary Martin, Boonsboro;
two brothers, Calvin, Edgemont; and
David, Clear Spring; and seven
grandchildren.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.
Albert Kipe, Hagerstown; and Mrs.
Mary Otzelberger, Antietam; three
sisters, Mrs. Aylor Stevenson, Mar
tinsburg; Mrs. Charles Myers, Harp
ers Ferry; and Mrs. Harry Eichel-
berger, Bakerton, w. Va; a brother,
Harvey Champion, Antietam; and
one granddaughter.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Mrs. Freda Mae RidenOur, wife of
Leroy Junior Ridenour, died at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Roland Fin
frock, 900 Chestnut Street, on Jan
uary %, after an illness of five
months, aged q years.
Born and reared at Beaver Creek,
she was the daughter of David and
Grace (Bowers) Reynolds. She had
lived in Beaver Creek until moving
to Hagerstown three weeks ago.
She was a member of st. Mary's
Catholic Church.
Surviving, besides her husband,
are: her father, David Reynolds, Sc
curity; her mother, Mrs. Grace Rey-
nolds, Mt. Etna Rd.; a daughter, Bet
ty Lou, at home; a son, Ronald Lee,
at home; and two sisters, Mrs. Fin
frock, and Mrs. Evan Hutzell, Ha-
gerstown; and a half sister, Darlene
Robinson, Hagerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Mrs. Katie Estella TritapOe, wild
ow of Edward Ashton Tritapoe, a
natives of Frederick County, died on
January %, aged rs years.
She was the daughter of the late
Jacob F. and Charlotte E. Forrest.
For the past nine years she made
her home with her brother, Charles
in Smithsburg. She was a member
of the United Brethren Church, Mid
dletown.
Surviving are: three brothers, Ed
gar B., Hagerstown; Omar E., Funks-
town, and Charles j., Smithsburg;
and sister, Mrs. Jennie B. Long,
Smithsburg
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Emory Robert CLOSER, 837 Arm
strong Avenue, died at the Wash
ington County Hospital on January
"a, aged 70 years.
He had been a policeman at the
Reservoir Park for the past three
years.
Surviving are: his wife, Hattie A.
CLOSER; a son, John E. CLOSER, of
Hagerstown; and three grandchil-
dren.
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DEATHS

Michael Francis Powers, Hancock
died at his home on January rs. He
was the son of the late Patrick and
Catherine Castella Powers of Ireland,
Mr.. Powers lived in Hancock four
years. He was born in Wilkes
Barre, Pennsylvania, and was en-
ployed by the Pennsylvania Railroad
in Buffalo. N. Y. for a number OF
years, as a machinist.
He was a member of the Presby-
terian Church.
Besides his wife, Olive Bressler
Powers, he is survived by: one
daughter, Mrs. Frank Getty, Hag-
erstown; one sister, Mrs. John Tool
an, Allentown, and one grandchild.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Palmer
Is Betrothed

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Watkins
Palmer of Norfolk. Va, announce
the engagement Of their daugh-
ter Marye Moore to Mr.. Eugene
Osmun Barr, jr., son Of DR.. and
Mrs. Barr Of this city.
Miss Palmer is a graduate Of
the Stuart Circle Hospital School
Of Nursing. Richmond. Va. She
received her Bachelor Of Science
degree in Nursing Education
from the University of Virginia
in Charlottesville. She is a mem
ber Of Kappa Delta Social soror-
ity.
Mr.. Barr is a senior at the
University of Virginia and is a
member Of Theta Chi Social fra
ternity and Sigma Gamma Epsi-
lon, Honorary Geological fra
ternity
The wedding will take place in
August at the RoySter Memorial
Presbyterian Church.
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Mr.. Hu|Iey
To Be Wed

The engagement of Miss Laura
Fiske Broeksmit to Mr.. John
c. L. Hulley of this city, was
announced by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Shaw Broeksmit
Of Lake Forest, Ill.
Since. graduating from Vas
sar. Miss Broeksmit has been
working for the Institute of In
ternational Education.
Mr.. Hulley is a graduate of
LoomiS School and Harvard Col
lege. During World War II, he
served with the Office of Stra-
tegic Services in Italy. He is now
with the Mutual Security Agency
He is the son of Mr.. Benjamin
M. Hulley. who is the First
Secretary of the United States
Embassy in London, and Mrs.
Hulley.
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Berger-Jocobson
ENGAGEMENT

Miss Rita Rae Berger's en-.
gagement to Mr.. Jerome Jacob.
son. son of Mrs. Molly Jacobson
of Chicago and the late Mr.. Max
A. Jacobson, is announced by
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Berger.
Miss Berger is a dental assist.
ant and a student at American
University.
Mr.. jacobson, who is now
affiliated with the Navy Depart
ment. received his BIS. from the
University of Illinois and his
MS. from the University Of
Maryland. He Is a member of
Phi Kappa Phi. Tau Beta ri. Sig
ma Tau, Pi Tau Sigma and ri
Mu Epsilon honorary fraterni-
ties. ...
The wedding will take place In
the fall.
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Brazilian


Brazilian Ambassador Walther
Moreira SALES was host at
luncheon today in his handsome
embassy on Massachusetts, ave-
nue. entertaining a company of
.l8 men in honor of newly-ap-
pointed United States Ambassa-
dor to Brazil James Scott Kem-
per.
The newly-appointed envoy
from this country to Rio de
Janiero will take his oath OF
Office this afternoon at $50 in
the Office of Secretary of State
John Foster Dulles. Mrs. KEN
per is not in Washington but
will meet the Ambassador -desig-
nate in New York and with him
sail July % aboard the S. S.
Uruguay for Rio de Janier.
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|SpeukerG Gives
Mrs. Eunnes
I'm Marriage

Mrs. Margaret Prather Eames.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Rankin Prather of Tarkio, Mo-.
became the bride on Monday
evening of Mr.. Frank McNaugh-
ton. The ceremony took place
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Presbrey before a small
group of close friends and menu
bers of the two families. The
Rev. Estel E. Perry officiated.
The bride, widow of Mr..
Charles Eames. was given in
marriage by Speaker of the
House Joseph w. Martin. jr.
She wore an ice pink silk dress
fashioned with bouffant skirt.
There was a reception at the
Presbrey's house. Mr.. and Mrs.
McNaughton will reside in WASH
ington.
The former Mrs. Eames at
tended Tarkio College and is a
graduate of Northwestern Uni
versity. She taught school in
Blue Island. ILL.,, Los Angeles
and Mesa, AriZ.
The bridegroom is the son of
the late Mr.. Samuel Joseph Nc
Naughton of Westboro. Mo. He
attended Tarkio College and the
University of Missouri School of
Journalism. A rowing reporter
and United Press correspondent
on Capitol Hill, he is now on
the Washington staff of Time
magazine.
Mr.. McNaughton is a regular
panel member of Meet the
Press" moderated and co-pro-
duced by Mrs. Presbrey, better
known as Martha Rountree. The
bridegroom is moderator and CO.
producer, with Mr.. Presbrey, Of
the program, washington Ex-
elusive"
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Miss GOOkin
To Be Bride
Chase Photo.

The engagement of Miss Car
roll Brent Gookin, daughter of
the late DR.. and Mrs. Edward r.
Gookin of this city, to Mr.. Walter
j. T'hrockmorton of Washington
and Loudoun County, Va, son
of Mrs. Walter j. Throckmorton
and the late Mr.. Throckmorton,
is announced by the bride-elect's
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
LoundeS Jackson of Washington.
Mr.. Throckmorton attended
the University of Virginia and
George Washington University.
The wedding will take place in
November.
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AAAe 80 SA4eeA We NASAsSAAAe
Mr.. and Mrs. John William
Guider of Littleton, N. H., for
merly Of Washington, announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth Hogan
Guider. to Mr.. Arthur Wilson
Milan, son of Mrs. Robert r.
Milan Of Jacksonville, Fla, and
the late Mr.. Milan.
Miss Guider is the grand
daughter Of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank j. Hogan of Wash
ington, and the late Mr.. and
Mrs. James F. Guider Of Syra-
cuse. N. Y. She attended Po-
tomac School in this city, Gard
ner School and School of Ameri-
can Ballet in New York and was
graduated from Mt. Vernon
Seminary in Washington. She
also attended the American
Academy Of Dramatic Arts and
for the past two years, she has
lived in New York where she has
been a Conover model and TV
actress.
Mr.. Milan is a graduate oi
Philips Academy, Andover. Mass,
Yale University. where he was
a member of Elihu and Zeta Psi
and Columbia University Law
School. He served in the Navy
in 1945 and 1916. He is the
grandson Of Mrs. Lorenzo Wilson
of New York and the late Mr.
Wilson, and of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Bob r. Milan of Jackson
Vile.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Society News
National HoIidoys
Numerous in july
=. Argentine independence Today;
Other Celebrations Planned
Society News
By Kothorine M. Brooks

July is the most prolific month
for national holidays-thirteen
of the countries with diplomatic
representatives in Washington
celebrate this month. Already
Canada, the Philippines and
Venezuela have observed their
days and today Argentina is
marking the 143d anniversary of
its liberation from Spain.
France will be the next to cele-
brate independence day when
Tuesday, July IA Ambassador
Henri Bonnet will receive French
residents in Washington-and
there are many-from 1880 in
the morning until / o'clock. The
Ambassador has set this recep-
tion in his residence at 1921
Kalorama road and it is probable
that French Minister of Foreign
Affairs. Georges Bidault will be
with him for the reception. The
anniversary is the 164th and
marks the Fall of the Bastille.
Argentine Ambassador Hippo
Ito Paz. now in Buenos Aires, is
not expected back before the
twentieth. so Charge d'Affaires
Pedro Mirande. was host at the
embassy today. The first of the
obServances was at the statue of
Jose de San Martin, liherator
of Argentine and Chile.
Two Assist
DR.. Mirande was assisted in
these ceremonies by Chilean
Ambassador Anibal lara as well
as Argentine Ambassador to the
Organization of American States
Jose Carlos Vittone. The statue
of San Martin is in Judiciary
Square and the ceremonies were
held at 10:30 this morning. Fol-
lowing this DR.. Mirande was
host at a reception in the chan
Gerry, 1900 New Hampshire ave-
nue., which is the former resi-
dence of the Ambassador. now
living next door at 1915 @ street.
Argentine Charge d'Affaires
was assisted at the reception by
Ambassador and Sonora de Wit
tone and the Argentine delegate
to the Inter-American Defense
Board, Maj. Gen. Aristobulo
Reyes and Sonora de Reyes. In
vited to the reception were
Chilean Ambassador lara. who
will motor this afternoon to join
Sonora de .Jara at Bear Den
Lodge, the place on the noun
tain above Bluemont which they
are enjoying for the summer.
Assisting at the reception also
were the Military. Naval and Air
Attaches, their wives and their
stats and included in the invi-
tations for the reception were
the staffs of both the Argentine
and Chilean Embassies, officials
of the State Department and
other Argentines living in Wash
ington.
San Martin. like Simon Boil
var, was greatly impressed with
Gen. George Washington, who
had liberated the North Ameri-
can colonies from Great Britain.
The independence of the colonies
in the Argentine was proclaimed
May 25, 1910 but did not become
fact until July 9, 1916 and their
constitution is patterned after
that of the United States.
Other Celebrations
,Spains National Holiday is
July 18 when Labor Day is OBJ
served. Here in Washington Am
baSsador and Sonora de Lequer-
lea probably will follow the plan
Evening star., 1953-07-09

of last year and receive Spanish
| people in Washington informally,
holding open house for them in
the embassy.
Colombia's independence day
is two days later. July 20, but
there probably will be no festiv-
ity at the embassy. Retiring AM
bassador Cipriano Restrepo-
Jaramillo has resigned his post
here and also has resigned from
the diplomatic service of his
country. He and Sonora de Res
trepo are in their cottage at
Rehoboth Beach for the summer
and plan no celebration here. It
has been some years since the
national holiday was celebrated
at the embassy because of the
extreme hot weather and in July
so many are out of town. The
Colombian Ambassador and his
wife usually have great and
festive party for other Colom-
bianS at Christmas time.
Husseins Plan Fete
Egyptian Ambassador and
Nine. Hussein will give a large
and official reception July "a,
although their National Day is
July %. Their selection of a day.
late party prevents it's interfer-
ing with similar party which
Ethiopian Charge d'Affaires Ad-
dimau TeSemma is planning. Mr..
TeSemma came back yesterday
from holiday week end stay at
Atlantic City, SO plans for his
celebration of the Birthday of
the Ethiopian Emperor are only
in embryo.
Peruvian Ambassador Fer
nando Berckemeyer will be host
at reception July % in cele-
bration of the anniversary of his
country's independence. Sonora
de Berckemeyer will not be with
him on this occasion as she will
leave before the end of the week
to visit her mother, Mrs. John
Rapp, in her home in Menlo
Park, Calf. The Ambassador
was in New York Monday to
meet Sonora de Berckemeyer
when she arrived abroad the
Queen Mary from Europe. Both
the Ambassador and his wife
were in London for the corona
ton and the latter went on to
Paris while the Ambassador re-
turned to his post here. He plans
to join Sonora de Berckemeyer
in Menlo Park next month to
have a vacation and visit with
Mrs. Rapp.
Polish Party Set
Polish Ambassador and Nine.
WinieWicz are planning a recep-
ton Wednesday evening, July %
in celebration Of their National
Liberation Day. Guests, will be
invited for 9 o'clock and there
will be string orchestra to play
during the reception hours and
a buffet supper will be served.
Liberian Ambassador Clarence
Lorenzo Simpson will be host
at a reception on his independ-
ence day, July 26. the party to
be given from 6 to 8 o'clock in
the embassy at 5201 Sixteenth
street. Cards to be presented at
the door are enclosed in the in
vitationS.
Belgium's independence day is
July 81 but as the Ambassador,
Baron Silvercruys. is planning a
trip to his homeland no informa-
tion was available yesterday as
to plans for a celebration at the
embassy.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
BeuIo Snyder
Is Engaged

Mrs. Gehrad Snyder announces
the engagement of her daughter
Beula Louise to Mr.. George w
Vosburgh. son of Mr.. and Mrs
George F. Vosburgh of Hollis,
N. Y.
The bride-elect is a June grad
uate of Union Memorial Hospital,
Baltimore, Md. Mr.. Vosburgh is
a graduate of Union College
Schenectady. N. Y. and is now
working as an engineer in Aber-
deem, Md.
An autumn wedding is planned.
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Bride-eIect
sFeted

Miss Jane Agnes McAtee,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cam
den Riley McAtee, who will
marry Mr.. Bernard Rene Nc
Guire on August 20, was enter
tanned on Tuesday evening by
Mrs. William Joseph Butler at a
shower at her Chevy Chase home
Among the other guests were
Mrs. McAtee, the brides mother;
and Mrs. Donald Gregory Young,
the former Miss Pearce Butler
daughter of the hostess. The
wedding party and close friends
of the e-to-be were also
present.
Mr.. MCGUIRE is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll J. MCGUIRE.
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Fall Weddinu

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles yelling
ton Main of Baltimore, Md. an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter Mabel Sarah to Mr..
Percival Wilson, son of Mrs.
Edwin Percival Wilson of
Bethesda and Chevy Chase, Md.
and the late Mr.. Wilson.
The wedding will take place In
the fall.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Copito|ites
Vucotioninq

Among Washington residents
enjoying holidays at the Home
stead Hotel in Hot Springs. Va,
are Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Sut-
ton and their daughters, Peggy
and Lois: DR.. and Mrs. William
Saccardi with their daughter.
Jane; and DR.. and Mrs. Robert
l.. Simpson and their son, Peter.
Other District residents at the
Homestead include Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley F. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs.
D. r. Craig and Judge and Mrs.
Lawrence Groner.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
On Bermuda Trip

The Misses Jamie and Betty
Gill, daughters of Mr.. James w.
Gill, Maryland and Washington
attorney. and Mrs. Gill, sailed
last Monday on The Queen of
Bermuda for a two-weeE stay at
the Inverurie Hotel in Paget Par
ish, Bermuda.
They also expect to pay calls
on friends who have cottages on
the island. They will return to
New York on July 18.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

The Terrace Room of the
Shoreham Hotel was the scene
of the wedding of Miss Anita
Bobb, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Bobb, and DR.. Howard
Irwin Ratain, son of Mr.. John
Ratain and the late Mrs. Ratain.
Rabbi Henry Segal officiated at
the ceremony which was held
recently.
Following a wedding trip to
Florida and Cuba, DR.. Ratain
will enter the United States
Army.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Carl Carlson Fhote.


Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Hutch.
inson of Trenton. N. j., announce
the engagement of their daugh.
ter Peggy to 1st 1t. George M.
Van SAINT, U. S. M. c. R., son Of
DR.. and Mrs. Edward r. Van
SAINT of Alexandria.
The bride-elect is a graduate
of Wilson College. Chambers
burg, Pa, and a member of the
Junior League.
1t. Van SAINT. who is now sta
toned at Quantico, Va. recently
returned from Korea, where he
served with the First Marine Di-
vision. He is a graduate Of
st. Johns College in Annapolis.
Md, and will enter the graduate
school of the University Of Vir-
ginia in the fall.
An autumn wedding is being
planned.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

Miss Winona johnson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. JEFF
ferson Thomas johnson of West
over, Ala, and Mr.. Archie Boyce
Price, son of Mrs. A. M. Price,
Kilmarnock, Va, were recently
married in Arlington, Va. The
Rev. Stevenson ofhciated.
The couple will reside in this
city.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

Hurst Photo.
MRS. JOHN H. BRANDAU
The Former
Miss Ann NJ. Prescott.
Miss Ann Minnick Prescott,
daughter of Judge and Mrs.
Stedman Prescott of Rockville,
recently became the bride of
Mr.. John Howard Brandau, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Rider Brandau
of Severna Park, Md. The cere-
mony took place at Christ
Church in Rockville with the
Rev. Raymond P. Black off,
ciating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brandau will re-
side in Rockville.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Miss Hurney to Wed

Mrs. Leo B. Hurney of Hill
crest Heights. Md! announces
the engagement of her daughter
Margaret Anne to Mr.. Charles
w. Holman, jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Holman of
Berwyn, Md. Miss Hurney is the
daughter of the late Mr.. Hurney.
Evening star., 1953-07-09
Back From Trip

Miss Peggy Ruth Messman of
Arlington, Va, has returned rom
a Northwestern vacation spent
in the Canadian Rockies. Her
trip included Banff, Lake
Louise, Vancouver and Victoria,
British Columbia and her home
in Enid. Okla.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

Miss Eliza Waltine Clore re-
Gently became the bride of Mr.
Thomas Dennison Robinson, jr.,
in the home of the brides grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Clore
sr. The Rev. George Edward
Smith officiated.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Jackson
Clore, jr., and the bridegroom s
parents are Mr.. and Mrs. T. D.
Robinson, ST., Of Hampton. Va.
The Rev. George Edward Smith
officiated.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

Miss Betsey Lyell Mantz,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
l.. Mantz of this city, became
the bride of Mr.. John c. Merwin,
son of MIR. and Mr.. Henry C.
Merwin, also of Washington.
The ceremony took place re-
Gently at the Grace Reformed
Church with the Rev. Robert w.
OleWiler officiating.
Evening star., 1953-07-09

Miss Ann Elizabeth Ward
recently became the bride of DR.
William James MorriSsey of New
Britain. Conn, son of Mrs. Agnes
c. Morrissey and the late DR.
William T. Morrissey. Miss Ward
is the daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond M. Ward
Msgr. Russell A. Phelan per-
formed the ceremony at the
Church of the Annunciation.
Mr.. and Mrs. MorriSsey will
reside in New Britain.