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Ten Society JAMESTOWN POST-JOURNAL — Wednesday Evening. June 24, 1942
Florence Engstrom Will Be June Bride in Church
Miss Florence Marie Engstrom, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Engstrom, will become the bride of E. Elwood Carlson, son «>f Mr. and Mrs. Eric E. Carlson, 120 Fulton Street, Friday at 7 P. M. in the First Mission Church. Rev. Gordon A, Nelson will perform the ceremony, assisted by Rev. Carl Lugn.
The bride has chosen as her only attendant, her sister, Mrs.
MINISTER'S FIANCEE—Miss Clara Elizabeth Burr of Hig-ganurn, Conn., whose engagement to the Rev. James G. Miller, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O. Burr of Maple Hill. She is a Mt. Holyoke College graduate. Mr. Miller is a Princeton man with a Phi Beta Kappa key, class of 1933, and a graduate also of the Union Theological Seminary. He is the eldest son of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Paul G. Miller of Bradford, Pa., and has served the Jamestown charge since 1936.
FLORENCE M. ENGSTROM
Erick Haglund. Herbert Carlson,' •ousin of the groom, will serve as I best man. The ushers will be Richard T. Samuelson of Buffaloj and Herman Frederick of Cuba.
The bride has been feted at -bowers by Miss Phyllis Johnson,] Mrs. J . Leon Anderson, Mrs.; Henry Schrader, Mrs. Carl Sten-j ander, Mrs. Erie Carlson, and Mrs. Ella Carlson.
Priests Honor Catholic Mothers Picnic at the Lake
Mrs. Henry Mullen entertained the Catholic Mothers' Service Club for dinner Tuesday at her summer home in Bemus Point, covers for about 20. A profusion of garden roses formed the attractive appointments. The affair was honored by the presence of Rev, Dr. Michael W. Moynihan and Rev. Louis Kiefer, who both gav# short talks.
Mrs. Genevieve Godfrey presided. News of the boys in service was exchanged, and a prayer service held for them.
Mrs. Mullen has two sons in service, Lieutenant Richard Mullen, who was recently commissioned at Fort Bragg, N. Car. and James Mullen, who enlisted in the submarine service, and is serving :n the Panama Canal Zone.
College Group Of Methodist W. S. C. S. Dines
The College Girls group of the W.S.C.S. at the First Methodist Church entertained their mothers for a dinner buffet Tuesday evening at the home of the senior councilor, Mrs. William Armour Smith, 11 Potter Avenue. Covers were laid for 20.
Miss Wilmah Beck, the president, gave the greeting, with the response made by Mrs. Smith. Miss Marie Frye gave the history of two hymns, "Faith of the Our Fathers" written in France in 1529 by Frederick Faber, and "Battle Hymn of the Republic" written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, during the Civil War.
Group singing was accompanied at the piano by Miss Ruth Nisson.
Miss Frye introduced Mrs. J. Barney Thompson, president of the combined groups, who spoke informally on the women of India, their social and religious customs, and recent reforms. She recommended reading two books, 'Toward Freedom" by Nehru, and "My India—My America" by Ha rani.
There were three 1942 college graduates present, Miss Virginia Wade of Ithaca College, Ithaca, N. Y., the Misses Bertha and Ronita Spooner of the college at Wooster, O.
Meetings will be held every month during the summer.
Holiday at the Lake Mrs. Harry W. Gensler of
Cleveland Heights has arrived at her summer home at Maple Springs* Mr. Gensler will join her for the weekend, and they wifl return to Cleveland Sunday.
Silver Wedding Date
Lons* Auxiliary Elects The Lions' Club Auxiliary met
Friday at the Jungle. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: President, Mrs. Argus Sheridan; vice president, Mrs. Ernest Tiffany; secretary, Mrs. George Rindesh; treasurer, Mrs. John Riddell, and board members, Mrs. Dana Smith arnd Mrs. Roy Olofson. A donation to the U.S.O. was voted. After the meeting, a basket supper which the husbands attended was held. An evening of games followed.
The silver anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Ek-j dahl of Ashville Bay was honored Sunday at a surprise. They were!-, _ . married on Mid-summer's E v e . j r o r K e c e n t B r i d e June 23. 1917. Three beautiful roses were in bloom on a bush planted by the mother of the bride of 25 years ago, Mrs. Hilma Gustafson, from a bridal rose in her bouquet. A buffet lunch was served to 32 guests.
King's Daughter Circle
The Misses Lucile Zahn and Dorothy Mitchell entertained 20 guests at the former's home, 134 Ellis Avenue, Friday evening at a crystal shower in honor of Mrs. Carl Pearson, the former Jean Gallagher. Bridge was played and the prizeh were won by Mrs. James Boerst, and Miss Eleanor Dabe. A buffet supper was served by the hostesses.
3 iJohnson-Erickson Military Nuptials Held in Church
Before an altar beautifully banked with palms, baskets of red carnations and blue and white Canterbury bells, Miss Marian Erickson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave W. Olson, 476 Wil-lard Street, became the bride of Private Paul R. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson, 628 Willard Street, at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the Bethel Lutheran Church. Rev. Dr. Felix V. Hanson of the Lutheran Immanu-el Church performed the ceremony.
The bride was lovely in a heavy white satin gown fashioned with a train, a sweetheart neckline outlined in seed pearls, and a fingertip bridal veil which fell from a coronet of orange blossoms. She wore satin slippers and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Her gift from the groom was a pearl necklace.
The groom wore the uniform of the United States Army. His gift from the bride was an initialed gold key chain. Duane Thorn was best man, with Sherwood Bloom-quist and Carl Johnson, ushers.
The bride chose as her maid of honor her sister, Miss Margaret Erickson, who wore a gown of blue lace and net with silver slippers. She carried a bouquet of yellow roses and white sweet peas. Her cousin, Miss Madeline Carlson was bridesmaid, gowned in pink lace and net, and carried a bouquet of pink roses and white sweet peas.
The bride's mother wore a blue and white chiffon redingote ensemble, with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses and white sweet peas. Mrs. Johnson was dressed in navy blue, with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses and white sweet peas.
Miss Elaine Beckstrand, pianist, played the wedding music, wearing a gown of pink net, with a corsage of pink roses and sweet peas. The bride favored her attendants and Miss Beckstrand with gifts of earrings. The groom presented the groomsmen with tie pin and clasp sets.
A reception and Swedish smorgasbord followed at the home of the bride's parents for 75 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Bolander were master and mistress of ceremonies.
Mrs. Johnson graduated from J. H. S. in 1938 and is at present employed in the office of Flickin-ger Company warehouse. Private Johnson graduated from Falconer High School in 1937 and was employed at the Dahlstrom Metalic Door Company at the time he was drafted in April, 1941. He is now home on a furlough, and upon his return to the armed forces on July 5, will enter the U. S. Air Corps.
After a wedding trip to Canada, the bride will return to reside with her parents for the present. For traveling the bride chose a green and white jacket ensemble with white accessories.
The bride has been honored at showers given by Mrs. Axel Carlson, Mrs. Theodore Hagstrom, Mrs. Olof Carlson, Mrs. Duane Thom, Miss Madeline Carlson, Mrs. Evert Hedstrom, and the members of her club.
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U.S. Develops Secret Weapons That Place Blitz in Blitzkrieg'
Albany—(IP)—The United States Is developing secret weapons that put "the blitz In blitzkrieg," according to a former U. S. Air Corps officer, Lieutenant John V. Deuall, of Newport Harbor, Calif.
Deuall, In an address before the Albany Klwanls Club, predicted that America's air power would bring victory against the Axis.
Mrs. Albert E. Anderson, 9 East New land Avenue, entertained the Senior Sunshine Circle of t h e t f V _ . Kings Daughters Tuesday even- PlCIllC D i n n e r G u e s t s
A tureen dinner was served nig. at 6:30. Mrs. E. J. Pedersen presided at the business meeting. The next meeting will be held on July 28 at the home of Mrs. Arthur Johnson, Mahon Place, with the Misses Elaine and Regina Johnson as hostesses.
Vermont Guests Mrs Albert N. Lyons and daugh
ter, Miss Betty Jeanne Lyons of Rutland, Vt., have arrived to visit her mother and sister, Mrs. H. J . Reanck and Mrs. Grace Rear-idt Shields. 5 Garfield Street. Mrs. Lyons will join them for the Fourth of July.
Miss Katherine R. Osgood, entertained about 30 guests for a picnic supper Monday evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey M. Osgood, 7 Ridge-ley Terrace to meet her house-guest. Miss Nan Fingerson of Fort Hamilton, a classmate at National Park College in Forest Glen, Md Miss Osgood has completed her course in Maryland.
*ENTS RECITAL — Mrs. fie Herrick Moon will present
her piano and dramatic pupils in their annual complimentary recital Friday at 8:15 P. M. in the Y. W. C. A. auditorium, to which the public is invited. She entertained the group of 30 for dress reheasal Monday evening following a buffet. Mrs. Waldo Ross Murphy poured. Miss Dorothy Payne was an aide.
Record oi Births MILLER—At Jamestown General
Hospital, Jamestown, N. Y., June 24, 1942 to Paul and 'Eleanor Rosedahl Miller, Cortland, a son.
HARTLEY—At Jamestown General Hospital. Jamestown, N. Y., June 24, 1942 to Cecil and Allene St ruble Hartley, 437 Baker Street, a daughter.
HANDZEL—At W. C. A. Hospital. Jamestown, N. Y., June 20, 1942 to Louis and Fannie Ross Handzel, 104 Tiffany Avenue, a daughter.
ANDERSON—At W. C. A. Hospital. Jamestown, N. Y., June 23, 1942 to Norman and Emily Fri t ts Anderson, 213 Broadhead Avenue, a son.
COLBURN—At Jamestown General Hospital, Jamestown, N. Y„ June 23, 1942, to Raymond and Harriet Price Col burn, Kennedy, a son.
EDGREN—At Jamestown General Hospital, Jamestown, N. Y., June 23, 1942, to Richard and Eulalia Williams Edgren, 8 Stearns Avenue, a daughter.
WAHLGREN — At Jamestown General Hospital, Jamestown, N. Y., June 23, 1942, to Edward and Kathryn Cedarquist Wahl-gren, R 1, Jamestown, a son.
VIRGINIA BRIDE—Mrs. William Alfred Heelas, the former Helen Marguerite Adams, daughter of Mrs. A. W. Adams, was married in Winchester, Va., on June 5. The service took place in the Montague Avenue Methodist Church, Rev. Homer Welsh officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Heelas spent a part of their honeymoon here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Heelas. He was graduated from J.H.S. in 1934 and is employed at Piper Aircraft in Winchester. The bride is a graduate of Lock Haven High School in 1935, and the Teachers College in 1939. The bride's wedding ensemble was blue with a corsage of talisman roses, and both mothers chose blue for the ceremony.
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iss Het ty Anderson, a (Jrand Officer, d a u g h t e r of Mr. and Mrs . H a r r y A. Anderson, 5 Beechview Avenue, and Miss Helen W a t e r m a n , eldest d a u g h t e r of Mr. and Mrs . K. H . W a t e r m a n of ( i r eenhurs t , a junior de legate left today for La rchmon t , N. V. to represen t G a m m a Chapte r at the annual Phi Del ta Soror i tv Convent ion. June 25-27.
Lake Cruise of Warren Classes Plans Complete
The First Baptist Church classes taught by Mr. and Mrs. Lucian J. Warren have completed details for the annual co-outing Friday, when the City of Jamestown has been chartered for a cruise up the lake. Plans have been carefully laid for many weeks to make this a gala event.
The boat will leave the Boat-landing at 6:30 P. M. with dinner served on board. A variety of entertainment has also been arranged. Over 150 reservations have been made.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Arthur Johnscn are general chairmen, assisted by the following committees: Program: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ingle-son, Mrs. Edwin L. Anderson, Marvin R. Gustafson, D. Lawrence Carlson;
Dinner: Edwin L. Anderson, Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Hunt, Mrs. D. L. Carlson, Conrad Coons;
Decorations: Sylvia Fosburg, Mrs. Marvin R. Gustafson, Mr. j and Mrs. Clarence Andrews, Mrs. i Conrad Coons;
Tickets: Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Gordon and all committee members;
Publicity: Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lewis;
Hospitality: Mr. and Mrs. Lucian J. Warren;
Social: Mrs. W. C. Jenkins.
IS TRANSFERRED—Louis Ta-bone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tabone, 311 Allen Street, has been transferred |o the Municipal Airport in Jacksonville, Fla. He was drafted A p r ! 20, 1942. A graduate of Jameftown High School, he was employed at the Art Metal Construction! Company. He has two brotherf also in the armed forces, Robfrt Tabone in the army ,and Charles Tabone who has been in the navy since 1939.
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Subsidies For Colleges And Schools Loom
Here for Weekend Private First Class Louis G.
Forbes visited at the home of his mother, Mrs. Guy Forbes, 50 Foote Avenue, for the week-end. He has just completed a two-months' course at the Miller Field Motor School on Staten Island. He will return to Pine Camp, N. Y., where he has been stationed for the past year.
Private Institutions Facing Wartime Crisis
Albany (A---Public subsidies for New York's liberal arts colleges and secondary schools are being considered by the state education department, it was disclosed today.
Foreseeing fxrisis years" ahead for private educational institutions, the department sponsored a recent conference of college officials at which the broad implications of the problem were discussed. «. I
The question of the ability of liberal arts colleges to "carry on" with private funds produced
Visiting Parents j Mrs. Frederick Dunn is leaving
today for Knoxville, Tenn., to spend the rest of the summer with her parents.
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IN SERVICE — Private First Class Norman E. Perkins, son of Mr .and Mrs. John Perkins, 6 Peterson Street, is stationed at the Navy Yard in Washington, D. C. He enlisted in the Marines Dec. 12, 1941. A four-letter man from Jamestown High School, he was employed at the Brooks Locomotive Wori> in Dunkirk.
a "unity of belief in the fact that great difficulties lie ahead, both during and after the war," the department announced.
Among suggestions advanced to meet this problem were "Give a subsidy to certain institutions during crisis years" and "advance funds to some reasonable extent and proportionately to all institutions."
These and other suggestions will be considered by a committee of leading college educators during the summer and reported to an October conference.* Representatives of all higher education institutions in the state will be invited to attend.
The possibilities of wider-
Traffic Toll Persons killed or injured in
motor vehicle accidents in Jamestown, in 1942^ to date:
Killed 6 Injured 90
Up to and Including the same date of 1941:
Killed 2 Injured 108
Persons killed or Injured outside of Jamestown within a radius of twenty m i l 0 in 1942 to date:
Killed 7 Injured 69
Up to and including the same date of 1941:
Killed 8 Injured , 74
"You eggs certainly picked a fine time for a quarrel!" Maddox eidg.
Claire Says: Must we LOSE? Figures indi
cate that OUR state, the most populous one in the U. S. is falling BEHIND such states as MONTANA a id CONNECTICUT in the collection of RUBBER. . . . Have YOU searched every nook and corner for Rubber SCRAP? . . 5 The fate of a nation rests with its PEOPLE. . . . Only through FULL co-operation in DRIVES such as this can we HOPE to survive as a DEMOCRACY. . . . Act now, search out that scrap RUBBER.
The Claire Salon CONTRIBUTED over 50 POUNDS of Rubber Scrap in this drive.
IN NAVY—Ralph C. Edwards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Edwards of Summerville, .Pa., and husband of Dorothy Edwards of Cassadaga, left June 8 to join the navy. He is stationed in Newport, R. I. Prior to induction, he was employed at the Watson Manufacturing Company in Jamestown.
Hello Girls: Jiity Dickies # . those dandy iittl€ quick-change artists for your suits and two piece cotton dresses are back again at Bigelow's Neckwear Counter. You know you could get them all spring . . . three in a package in combinations of white, blue, pink and yellow. Now you can havo those combinations as well as some luscious new shades. Such as . . . Dusty pink, aqua and whito . . . red, kelly green and white . . . Turf tan, yellow and white . . . and of course, red, white and navy blue. Since they're three for only a dollar, you'd better have some to make your new outfits more versatile and give your old things new life. Neckwear . . . Street floor.
• ^ * * slip into slacks or playsuits every chance you get or you're getting your summer stockings out of a bottle, but even under these carefree circumstances you know your tummy still has to be kept under control. What to do about it ? The Corset Shop on Bigelow's Third Floor has the newest version of the pantie girdle that needs no garters and stockings to keep it from rolling up on you. In fact it has no garters at all. It has a lastex back and a firmly knitted front to give you plenty of comfort and control during your stockingless moments ' this summer. Third Floor.
1 I X t ? o a n ( j g a s (maybe) are becoming about as precious as gold, so you're probably coddling your family car like an old pet. To save you out-of-towners driving into town for.all your shopping, I've enlarged my Personal Shopping Service. When you need things, just drop me a note and I'll see that just what you want will be mailed to you the same day . . . Bigelow's paying the mailing charge. Or, if you are in a hurry, call me collect at Bigelow's . . . the number is 4,191. We, at Bigelow's are always anxious to save you time and money, and of course the rubber and fuel that is so necessary to our country's war effort.
Be sure to listen to Breakfast Varieties Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings at 9:30 over WJTN. There's music to start the day off right and fashion news to keep you right.
See you tomorrow,
y^^1^ YOUR PERSONAL SHOPPER AT BIGELOW'S
spread "terminal education," as differentiated from college preparatory work, in secondary schools, also is being considered. It Was. suggested the state "supplement the facilities of certain secondary schools** for this purpose.
Other proposals would expand the present scholarship system, but only on a high intellectual level, and further subsidize the
president of St. Bonaventure's College; and Dr. Allan Valentine, president of the University of Rochester.
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UP)—The arrival of 12 more survivors of the crew of a torpedoed Allied vessel was announced today. Nine cremen had arrived
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The educators appointed to formulate "a program acceptable to all the colleges and universities of New York state," for con-j sideration in the fall, are Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase, chancellor of New York University; Dr. Edmund E. Day, president of Cornell University; Dr. Dixon Ryan Fox, president of Union College; the Very Rev. Thomas Plassman,
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