Evening Star Newspaper, May 6, 1940, Page 24

Suburban . Washington News Notes | Miss Edith Kiefer { Is Entertained At Shower iss Edith Kiefer of Takoma Park, d., whose marriage to Mr. Kenneth Pierce will take place in June, was glven a surprise shower last evening bt' a group of her sister employes &l the Acacia Life Insurance Co. ‘ Hostesses for the occasion was Miss Dorothy Brown, who is to be her maid of honor, and Miss Mary Arnold of Arlington, Va. Spring flowers and other decoration were effectively carried out in yellow. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lucker, jr., entertained at dinner Saturday eve- ning at their home in Takoma Park, Md,, in honor of Dr. Eugenia Cuvi- lier of Washington. {Mrs. J. Fred Imirie of Bethesda, Md., entertained a few friends at luncheon Saturday in honor of Mrs. Estelle Keena and Miss Alicia Fruesher of Milwaukee, Wis., who were in town attending the meeting of democratic women. Miss Keena i3 vice president of the United mocratic Club of Wisconsin and iss Fruesher is thé publicity chair- an of the Democratic Women of isconsin. !Invited to meet them were Mrs. Fi Eliot Middleton, Mrs. Jos. Harris, Mrs. Curtis Walker, Mrs. Walter Perry, Miss Lavinia Engle and Mrs. Ci M. Arthur. Mrs. George Givan, national committeewoman for Wisconsin, Joined the group after the luncheon for a short visit with the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Reeder of Lorton, Va. entertained at dinner yesterday, having as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Matthew D. Sample and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Pan- coast of Alexandria, Va. Miss Mary Broden of Dysart, Iowa, is the guest in Vienna, Va., of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brandt and their daughter, Miss Betty Brandt. Mr. Jaquelin Washington of New York is spending some time in Fair- fax, Va., as the guest of his fiancee, Miss Frances Larkin. Mr. John Richard Wingfield and Mr. Edward Wingfield of Charlottes- ville, Va., are visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Eaton in Fairfax, Va. Miss Laura Jeter Parker of Lynch- burg, Va., is the guest for a few days of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert T. Woodson in Fairfax, Va. Mr. Roger H. Copeland of Rom- ney, W. Va, has joined Mrs. Cope- land and their small daughter, who have spent a week with Mrs. Cope- land's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Pfalzgraf, in Fairfax, Va. Mr. Merritt Lockwood has as house guests at his home in Hill- andale, Md., his mother, Mrs. Nell Lockwood and sister, Miss Olive Lockwood of Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moore have as their guest for two weeks, Mrs. Moore’s mother, Mrs. A. T. Johnson of Eastern Shore, Va. Miss Faith Jouvenal, daughter of \ . . THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1940~ ai |Mrs. Jeanne Loving Bishop of Toledo =i Will Be Honored |At Dinner Tonight daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Raiph Olark, in Arlington. Mr. and Mrs, T. E. Rolf have given up their apartment in Palkland, Silver Spring, Md., and have moved to Camden, N, J. Mrs. Paul Cogger and Mrs. Albert | McClure entertained at luncheon and bridge yesterday afternoon at th; former’s home in Silver Spring, Md. : Mrs. L. M. Christie of Woodside, Md., has been visiting relatives for the past week in Columbus, Pa. Dr. Christie will join her over the week end and they will return here the early part of next week. Miss Eileen Power is again in her home on North Utah st., Arlington, following a stay of several months in Miami, Fla. Stephens College Alumnae Benefit A benefit bridge party will be given by members of the Stephens College Alumnae Club of Washing- ton tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Olwine, 2027 Massachusetts avenue N.W. Proceeds will be used for the Lela Rainey Wood Memorial Fund, es- | tablished in 1937 by alumnae of the school for the building and mainte- nance of the Lela Rainey Wood Building, which houses national alumnae offices and also many stu- dent activities on the college cam- pus at Columbia, Mo.. The fund was named in memory of the wife of President James M. Wood. Miss Helen Schmid is in charge of arrangements and will be assisted by Mrs. Lauren Lewis and Miss Helen Sohner. Officers of the club are: Mrs. Richard E. Olwine, president; Miss Helen Froelich, Forest Glen, Md, vice president; Miss Ruth Winn, Rockville, recording secretary; Miss Bette Snyder, Forest Glen, corre- sponding secretary, and Miss Ruth Strasser, Washington, treasurer, Beta Sigma Phi Officers Installed Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority installed new officers at a dinner last night at 2460 Sixteenth street N.\W. Virginia Bell is presi- dent, succeeding Emma Wooten. Other officers are Alice Renk, vice president; Agnes Zmora, recording secretary; Mary Karlson, corre- sponding secretary; Margaret Stock, treasurer, and Dorothy Pederson, historian. Miss Virginia Bell was toastmis- tress, assisted by Miss Mae Murray, sponsor, and Mrs. Alice Roberts Koch, director. Benefit Card Party A card party for the benefit of the Senior Mizrachi Women's organiza- tion will be given Wednesday at 8 pm. by Mrs. Harry Milistein, 3523 Sixteenth street N.W. Proceeds will be used for the assistance of war refugees in Palestine. For the last seven years Australia has been the world's largest flour exporter. Wider and cSmazl‘ez gl fot s=e The newest fashion decree: “Let your wedding ring be wide and heavy in solid gold.” R. Harris & Co. JEWELERS Est. 1874 F at 11th St. & plant. DI. 0916 VISITED Yonan's rug cleaning | saw one of my rugs be- ing made absolutely dust-free . . . | saw that same rug shampooed with water and pure lvory soap flakes and then thoroughly rinsed, followed by a special treatment for pressing out all the moisture. | saw the spa- cious- high-ceilinged rooms where. rugs are hung to dry after their ex- pert shampooing. After what | saw | decided that there is no better place to send one’s Oriental or domestic floor coverings than to Yonan Rug Service, where the cost is surprisingly nominal, where sizing of washed rugs is FREE, where every rug is safely stored and insured against fire and theft. Phone Mich. 4300, onaerg_ SERR'.V}&JE INC. Oriental Ri Carefully and Expertly Cleaned 2813 M Street Northwest, Mich. 4300 ‘The Bishop of Toledo, the Most Rev. Karl J. Alter, who will broad- “cast tonight in connection with the sixth annual call to service of the National Catholic School of Social 8ervice, will be honored at a din- ner to be given by the Washington Women'’s Auxillary of the school at Wardman Park Hotel tonight at 6 m. The auxiliary is sponsoring a call to service card party at 8:30 p.m. tonight at Wardman Park Hotel to augment the student loan scholar- ship fund. Bishop Alter will broadcast at 10:15 pm, from the Mutual Broad- casting Station over a Nation-wide hook-up. His address will be heard at the card party here, which is one of hundreds of “listening-in” par- ties which have been arranged. Guests at the dinner will include the Most Rev. Joseph Corrigan, the Right Rev. Michael Ready, Msgr, Francis J. Hasas, the Right Rev. Ful- ton J. Sheen, the Rev. Dr. Howard Carroll, the Rev. Lucien Lauerman, Mr. Bruce Mohler, Mr. Gene Butler. Miss Agnes G. Regan, Mrs. Arthur F. Mullin, Omaha, Nebr.; Miss Mary J. Hawks, Mrs. J. Rozier Biggs, Mrs. John F. Victory, Mrs. James E. Col- liflower, Miss Rebecca E. Shanley, Mrs. Charles P. Neill, Miss Eliza- beth Dolan and Miss Rose Ann French. Red Cross (Continued From Page B-3. Indiana delegation will meet tomor- Tow at 8 am. for a breakfast at the American Association of Uni- versity Women, 1634 I street, while delegates from the Pacific area will hold a breakfast at the same time at_the Lafayette Hotel. Delegates from Southeastern States will meet at luncheon at 12:15 tomorrow in the ballroom at the Willard Hotel. A luncheon for Red Cross execu- tive secretaries, nurses and homes service workers will be held in the auditorium of the National Press Club at 12:45 pm. Wednesday. Mrs. Gertrude Springer, associate editor of Survey Magazine, will preside. Volunteer service workers will meet for luncheon at 12:15 Wednesday in the bamboo room of the Willard Hotel. Miss Mabel T. 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