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THE STATE JOURNAL Lansing, Michigan Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1961 29 OPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL NINE If CARD SESSION Party Staged By Catholic Women's Club A card party at the residence of the League of Catholic Women was held recently by the Catholic Woman's club. Mrs. Frank McNamara and Mrs. D.

D. Harris were general chairman and co-chairman, respectively, for the party. Among the committee chairmen are Mrs. Charles Olofson, refreshments chairman, Mrs. N.

J. Stepke, co-chairman; Mrs. Roy Schneider, tables chairman, Mrs. Paul Ghinelli, co-chairman, assisted by Mrs. Joseph Oliveti and Mrs.

W. O. Bryon. Mrs. Lyle Lankton was tallies chairman and was assisted by Mrs.

Howard Glossop and Mrs. S. G. McCafferty. Mrs.

Coulton Carr was serving chairman, with Miss Kathering McDonald assisting as co-chairman. Assisting with the serving committee were Mrs. Steve Fodor and Mrs. Bryon. On the prize committee were Mrs.

Walter O'Toole, Mrs. Leo Feneis and Mrs. Clifford Brown. Prize winners were Mrs. Russell Jameson, Mrs.

Andrew Woods, Mrs. Philip Preston, Mrs. Harold Probst, Mrs. John Gray, Mrs. N.

J. Stepke, Mrs. Elmer Esch, Mrs. Harold Hen-nigar, Mrs. Edward Dargin, Mrs.

Maurice Vermeersch, Miss Mary Miss Bess Hughes, Miss Kathryn Wyman, Miss Cathy McGreevy, Miss Rose Manning and Mrs. Arthur McCort. MISS SUSAN HART NEWLY ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hart of Webber ville announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Grace, to Allen W.

Borders, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Borders of Marion. MISS BETTY BAUER AUGUST PLANS Mr. and Mrs.

S. P. Bauer of 617 W. Kalamazoo st. announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty, to Charles A.

Gaskill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Balmer of 408 Clement rd. Wedding plans center around an August date. STUDENTS DESCRIBE Altrusa Club Hears Report further reductions on SUITS COATS DRESSES SKIRTS BLOUSES KNIT DRESSES SWEATERS SLACKS ROBES LINGERIE GLOVES JEWELRY HOSIERY HANDBAGS CHILDREN'S APPAREL and SHOES MISS BEVERLY HULCE TO WED Mr.

and Mrs. Stewart P. Hulce of 3060 Lake Lansing rd. announce the engagement of their daughter, Beverly Anne, to Richard Albert Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter S. Reynolds of Holt. A Feb. 4 wedding is being planned. MISS MARLENE HEENEY Fall Wedding Due For Lansingites Mrs.

Paul J. Heeney of 1108 E. Main st, announces the engagement of her daughter, Marlene, to Ronald Sheele of 911 Eureka st. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. Sheele of Mason. A fall wedding is being planned. Family Style Sauerkraut Meal Is Scheduled A sauerkraut supper will be served by the Missionary society of Emanuel Lutheran church Thursday, Feb. 2, from 5 to 7 p.

m. at the church, corner of Capitol and Kilborn aves. The dinner will be served family style, according to Mrs. Robert Paulson, general chairman. Also on the committee are Mrs.

Martin Karkau, dining room; Mrs. Gordon Clever, serving; and Mrs. John Gresko, A baked goods sale will also be held, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Walter Sabrosky. Karl Krauss and Mrs.

Louis Leitz will be hostesses. Jeanne Norris Initiated Miss Jeanne Lucille Norris, a sophomore at Central Michigan university, has been initiated into Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith B.

Norris, 2809 Bel-aire Ar IV 2-6117 ik; i FURTHER REDUCTIONS ON WOMEN'S FALL AND WINTER Decker-Flood Vows Spoken At Cathedral St. Mary cathedral was the setting for the recent marriage of Miss Kathleen F. Decker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.

Decker, 1219 Moores River to John M. Flood, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Milton Flood of Detroit.

Mr. Decker is retired chief of the Lansing fire department. The bridegroom was graduated from Ferris institute, where he was a member of Kappa Psi. For her nuptials, the bride wore a gown of white shantung styled with a Sabrina neckline and cathedral train. A pillbox of white shantung held her fingertip veiling, and she carried nine gardenias.

Mrs. Daniel Stokker was her sister's honor matron in a gown of gold satin. Her pillbox was also of gold satin. She carried an arrangement of beige mums and wood roses against a background of rust leaves. Mrs.

William Martin and Miss Margaret Decker, sisters of the bride, and Mrs. Daniel Decker, sister-in-law of the bride, were bridesmaids. John Humpsch was best man and ushers were Daniel. Stok-kers and William Martin, brothers-in-law of the bride, and Daniel Decker, brother of the bride. Duane Stokkers and Gayle Stokkers.

niece and nephew of the bride, carried the flowers and rings. A reception at the Knights of Columbus hall followed the ceremony. MISS DORIS PINGLB Lansingite to Wed Williamston Girl Mr. and Mrs. Clare J.

Pingle of Williamston announce the betrothal of their daughter, Doris to Earl E. Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn L. Scott of 406 N.

Clemens ave. The bride-elect was graduated from Lansing Business university. Candy Sale Plans Are Made It will be candy sale time again for the Camp Fire Girls on Feb. 4. Plans are set for sales in the downtown and Frandor areas.

Participating will be the O-Ca-Wa-Sin and. Horizon groups of Valley Farms. Proceeds will be used for uniforms and social work projects for the. Horizons. The O-Ca-Wa-Sin group will use proceeds for a summer trip and for their second needlepoint project.

Mrs. Carl Williams and Mrs. Rex Kronk are chairmen of the candy sale. Assisting are Mrs. Dean Lowe, Mrs.

Charles Conway, Mrs. Ron Boeve, Mrs. Gil Schermerhorn and Mrs. Max Simon. Charlotte Pair to Wed CHARLOTTE Mr.

and Mrs. Harold A. Rose announce the engagement of their daughter, Collette Jane, to John Walter Frank, son of Oscar Frank. The wedding is planned for March. laundry EXPERIENCE M.

S. U. Team helped construct a village market place in co-operation with African students and villagers. Miss Betty Junk, a graduate student in international relations worked in Liberia to build a library out of concrete blocks. Miss Elois Adams, an elementary education major, told of her work on the Ivory coast and the new school built there.

Mrs. Lottie Waterman introduced the speakers. Carrying out the club's theme, "Make Service Your Business," the group will continue to support many of its philanthropic projects during 1961. Among the projects carried on during 1960 were assisting at the Harvest Home Festival of the Ingham County Rehabilitation hospital; contributing funds to the Rehabilitation center at Edward W. Sparrow hospital and to the Woodha-ven Center for Retarded Children.

Members also contributed funds for Y. W. C. A. camper-ships, for the Y.

W. C. A. Hard-to-Reach-Children project as well as for camp scholarships for the Diabetic association. Members also actively participated with the Business and Professional Women's club in the "Earning Opportunities Forum for Mature Women" held recently.

Two local women also received assistance from Altrusa International Founder's fund, to which the local club contributes, for enrolling in a practical nursing course. Officers for the local club are Miss Virginia Summers, president; Miss Marguerite Lofink, first vice president; Miss Irrfia Ferguson, second vice president; Miss Gracia Sexton, recording secretary; Mrs. Lee Worthington, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Anna Peters, treasurer. Committee chairmen are Miss Marguerite Lofink, program co-ordinator; Miss Can-dace Thoman, Altrusa information; Mrs.

Lottie Waterman, international relations; Mrs. Ramona Bretz, vocational information; and Miss Ruth Peck, public affairs. February D.A.R. Meeting Slated At Maxam Home The Evening group of the Lansing Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Feb. 20 at the home of Mrs.

Noel Maxam. The event yas announced at a recent meeting in the home of Mrs. John Coffman, 127 Center East Lansing. Mrs. Kim Jepson, guest speaker, discussed "Had Fun, Did Travel," a talk on her recent European trip.

Mrs. William Boggs assisted Mrs. Coffman as co-hostess. The meeting was presided over by R. B.

McKenzie, and special guests were Miss Tammy Van Buskirk and Mrs. Jack Duncan. Violet Society-Plans Lectures, Trips for Year The Lansing Saint Paulia African Violet society met at the home of Mrs. Maude Can-field, 2519 S. Washington recently.

Mrs. J. O. Veatch, who succeeded Mrs. Ruben Johnson as club president, said educational lectures and trips pertaining to violets and other things are planned for the year.

After the meeting, gifts were exchanged and "secret pals" revealed. Secret pals for the new year were chosen. Mrs. Ernest Porter won the door prize plant named "Top SaiL" Luncheon was served by the hostess and her co-hostess, Mrs. Cell Sherman, from a table covered with a cloth crocheted by Mrs, Canfield in the "Star" pattern, centered with a bowl of nificial fruit.

Lansing Growth Plans Outlined A forecast of growth for Lansing and the community was the topic discussed by Rolf C. Campbell at the recent gathering of the Unity Literary society, in the Women's clubhouse. Mr. Campbell, an engineer, is assistant planning director for the city. Current plans call for a long range program with co-operation from all departments of the city such as parks, schools, public works, and fire, as well as from the state highway department.

GIFTS a Mw4 IV 4-7744 Fran dor Shopping CeVittr shoes On Africa From Operation Crossroad Africa themed a recent meeting of Altrusa Club of Lansing as they met for dinner at the Y. W. C. A. Three speakers, all Michigan State university students who spent five weeks in Africa this past summer, talked on their experiences.

Daniel Skeen spoke on Niger i a and how his group Girl Scouts Enjoy Outing At Mill Lake The Girl Scoits need their own winterized camping facilities, and a successful cookie sale can help provide them. Moro than 150 Scouts were unable recently to attend a winter weekend at Mill lake because of lack of space. But 144 girls and 15 leaders enjoyed a weekend of winter sports and camping fun at the Mill Lake state recreational area. Attending were seventh and eighth grade Scouts from the Southwest district. The outing also was open to guests from other areas, including Charlotte, Bath and DeWitt Betty Matus, southwest district director and Mrs.

Irving Trudgeon, southwest district chairman, left early to stake out signposts for the rest of the group to follow. The weekend program included skiing and other winter sports, working on badges and quantity cooking in the heated lodge. The Scouts learned about preparation for national defense as they learned how to cook and serve for 100 people or more. The expedition helped initiate the Scouts for the Boyne mountain ski trip which they will be eligible for next year. Alma Girl Sets July Wedding Date CARSON CITY Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Nestle of -rural Alma announce the betrothal of their daughter, Sharon, to Dale Webster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garms Webster. A July wedding is planned.

Bonnd Jean Blood Engagement Announced (Special to The State Journal) LAKE ODESSA Mr. and Mrs. Grant A. Blood of Woodland announce the engagement of their daughter, Bonna Jean, to Vaughn LeRay Pennington, son of Mr. and Mrs.

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