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THE SOCIAL SIDE Midsummer Vows Solemnized By HELEN BURNETT 'Si, Hi. i in rr -k-- fait ml 1 vi Iri1 If If .7 I 4 4 Heaton Clauss Fishback Osborn i Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Heaton announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Ann Elizabeth Heaton, to Mr.

Damon Clauss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emii Clauss. The wedding will be solemnized at 8 p.m. September 5 in the Beech-mont Baptist Church.

Miss Heaton attended the University of Louisville. Mr. Clauss, who attended the University of Louisville, is now a Purdue University, after having served in the Army Air Forces. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Earl Fishback announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Mary Jo Fishback, to Mr. John Simcoe Osborn, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Simcoe Osborn.

Miss Fishback attended the College of William and Mary and is now a student at the University of Louisville. Mr. Osborn is attending the University of Louisville School of Law. The wedding will take place at 8:30 p.m. on September 6 in the Highland Presbyterian Church.

h'' Mrs. W. E. Nelson was Mary Givens before marriage yesterday at her parents' home. Mr.

and Mrs. Squire Ogden and children and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Stewart and children are spending several weeks at Les Cheneaux Club, Les Cheneaux, Mich. Mr.

and Mrs. Pennington Kemp will leave on August 18 to motor through Virginia before going to spend some time in the East. Mrs. Percy N. Booth is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.

Richard Wigglesworth, and Mr. Wiggles-worth at their summer home at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McLennan are spending' the week end in New York City.

Mrs. Grant, Daughter Leaving Sunday for England Mrs. Owsley Grant and daugh- ter, Miss Mary Owsley Grant, will leave next Sunday for New York, from where they will sail on August 19 for England. They will spend some time traveling on the Continent before Miss enters the University of London. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Van Dyke Norman, and Mr. and Mrs1. Neville Blakemore have returned from a short visit at Myrtle Beach, S.

C. Mrs. Morris B. Belknap and Mrs. Charles Allen will leave the middle of August to spend some time in California, stopping in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul MacLean and Mr. Angus MacLean are leaving this week for Canada, where they will join Mrs. Angus Mac-Lean and Mr.

and Mrs. C. Stuart MacLean at their lodge at Lac Desert. Mr. Williams to Sail Saturday for England Mr.

Charles Sneed Williams will sail Saturday aboard the Queen Elizabeth for his home in London, where he will join Mrs. Williams and daughter, Virginia, after spending several months in Louisville with his brother, Mr. Richard Williams, Mrs. Williams, and family. Mr.

and Mrs. William Hoge, and son, William, III. left yesterday for New York City, where they will be the guests of Mrs. Hoge's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward F. O'Brien. Mrs. Alex T. Farnsley has purchased the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. Allan Neblett on Chenoweth Lane. Mr. and Mrs.

R. Allan Neblett and three sons will leave in September to make their home in Chicago. The Howrr Return From Quebec and Maine Dr. Frank Hower and Mrs. Hower returned last week from a trip to Quebec and Portland, where thev went for the deep-sea fishing.

While in the North, Dr. Hower attended a meeting of the American Society of Oral Surgeons in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. C.

William Campbell will sail on August 20 from England on the Queen Mary after spending three months in Africa. Mrs. Lowry Watkins and children, Lowry, and Porter, are spending several weeks at Bass River, Mass. Mrs. Zenos E.

Scott. has returned to Louisville after a two- es 9:30 to 5 yards new Keiiyon Lussky Mr. and Mrs. Firm Clark Kenyon, Anchorage, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Nancy Ann Kenyon, to Mr. Vernon Bomar Lussky, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Claude V. Lussky. The wedding will take place September 12 in the Anchorage Presbytecian Church. Mr.

Lussky attended the University of Kentucky and was graduated frcm the University of Louisville. Heltsley Farmer Mr. and Mrs. S. K.

Heltsley. Owensboro, announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Elsie Janice Heltsley. to Mr. Ralph Hampton Farmer, son of Mrs.

Mary Farmer, and Mr. Ralph Farmer, Lexington. Miss Heltsley was graduated from Transylvania College and is a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority. Mr. Farmer, a student at the University of Kentucky, is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.

After motor and husband Bosler Elder At 9 o'clock yesterday morning in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Miss Dorothy Jeanne Bosler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joseph Bosler, became the bride of Mr. William Faulkner Elder, son of Mr.

and Mrs. James Joseph Elder. Msgr. J. S.

Elder of Lima, Ohio, uncle of the bridegroom, performed the ceremony, which was followed by a breakfast at the Kentucky Hotel. The bride wore an off-the-shoulder gown of Chantilly lace, made with a long train, and long sleeves ending in points over the hands. Her fingertip veil was held by a band of pearls, and she carried a white pcayer book with a white orchid. She was given in marriage by her father. Mrs.

Benjamin Joseph Jewell was her sister's matron of honor, and Miss Mirgaret L. Burshears, Mesdames Williard J. Davis, Edward W. Ruf, and William S. Shaw were bridesmaids.

They wore white organdy and carried spring flowers. Mr. James Joseph Elder was his son's best man, and Messrs. Lee Elder, Thomas C. Savage, Norbert A.

Rueff, Vincent I. Em- rich. Robert J. Bosler and Edward W. Ruf were ushers.

A reception at the home of the bride's parents was Riven in the afternoon, after which Mr. and Mrs. Elder left on a motor trip to the East. They will make their home in Cleveland. Armstrong Miss Bette Kissler.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad John Kissler, became the bride of Mr. Charles W. Armstrong, son of Mr.

and Mrs. George S. Armstrong, Anchorage, at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the Duncan Memorial Chapel. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a suit of ice blue moire with brown accessories and a white orchid corsage. Miss Joyce Elaine Allen was the bride's only attendant.

She wore pink with brown accessories and a corsage of blue delphinium. Mr. George S. Armstrong, served as his brother's best man. After a wedding trip to Chicago, Mr.

and Mrs. Armstrong will make their home at 2126 Bonnycastle. week trip to Washington, D. and New York City. Mr.

and Mrs. Prentiss Terry and daughter, Miss Jean Terry, are visiting for the week end in Nashville, where they are the guests of Mr. Mrs. Will R. Manier.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Calhoun and Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Foster will leave next Friday for Wiano, Cape Cod, for the remainder of August.

Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun will go after Labor Day to join Mrs. Baylor Hickman in Canada. During the absence of her parents, Miss Louise Foster will be joined by her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Worthington of Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs.

Vernon Shallcross and son, Mr. Timothy Shallcross, have left for Northport, L. I to spend some time with Mrs. Shallcross' sister, Mrs. Malcolm Kis- sam, and Mr.

Kissamv Castlemans Leave For Visit In Hawaii Mr. and Mrs. David R. Castle-man left last week for Hawaii, where they will visit their son, Mr. David Castleman, and Mrs.

Castleman. Miss Fan Castleman, who spent several days with her parents, has returned to Miami, Fla. Dr. James W. Bruce and Mrs.

Bruce have left for Michigan, where they will join their daughter, Mrs. Charles W. B. Hazard, and children, Bruce and Edith, who have been occupying their summer cottage in Leland. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl P. Gowing, Mr. Parker Gowing, and Miss Patricia Gowing, who returned yesterday from New York City, will leave on Friday to motor to Canada for several weeks, after which Miss Gowing will return to New York for the winter. Mr.

Hanford Smith, has returned from a month's tour of the West to be with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hanford Smith, before resuming his studies at Yale University in the fall. Mrs. Frank Strickler, who motored with Mrs.

Anderson Chenault Dearing to her home in Washington. D. for a short visit, has returned to her home in Mockingbird Valley. Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Rankin entertained at a dinner party last evening in honor of their daughter, Miss Caroline Rankin, who returned last week after spending a year in Switzerland. ChriMy Clark Home From Columbia University Miss Christy Clark has returned from New York City, where she took a summer course at Columbia University. Mrs. W. B.

Thomas will retuffi this week to her home in Danville, after a week's visit to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Y. Johnson at their home, Wild Acres, in Jeffersontown. Mr.

and Mrs. John Cecil Norman are spending some time in Mantoloking, N. J. Miss Betty Vaughn will go by plane next Sunday to visit her sister, Mrs. Robert Mallory, III, and Dr.

Mallory at their new home in Rye, N. Y. Mrs. Louise J. Reager, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.

Arthur King, will leave on Wednesday for Chicago, where she will visit another daughter. Miss Nancy Reager, who is attending the University of Chicago. Mrs. Charles C. Rees, who was formerly Miss Virginia Turner, has returned to her home in Philadelphia, after a short visit with her mother, Mrs.

Henry Clay Turner. AUGUST 10, 1947 trip East, Mrs. William Elder will make home in Cleveland Lew is Rodman ISuptiah said yesterday in Christ Cathedral The wedding of Miss Frances Hardy Lewis, daughter of Mrs. Walter Dabney Lewis, and Mr. Hendry Thompson Rodman, Er-win, N.

son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin Rodman of Winchester, and Clinton, N. was solemnized at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the Christ Church Cathedral. Given in marriage by her cousin, Mr.

John Newton Mc-Cormick, the bride wore a gown of white frosted organdy, made with an off-the-shoulder ruffle, a bouffant skirt and a full train. Her veil of illusion fell from a Dutch cap, and she carried a praver book with gardenias. Miss Mary Frances Pirkey, the maid of honor, and Miss Laura George Pringle, bridesmaid, were gowned in apricot marquisette. They carried garden flowers, with matching headbands. The flower girl, Miss Sarah Wendell Clements of Marion, in apricot taffeta, wore a headband of sweetheart roses and carried a French bouquet.

Mr. Henry Schneider, Easton, served as best man, and the ushers included, the Rev. Robert L. Bast, East New Market, Messrs. John F.

Rodman, nephew of the bridegroom, Winchester, Phett Winters, William Murdock, and Henry Sea-mon, Alexandria, Va. A receDtion in the garden of the home of Mrs. J. Brian McCormick, Indian Hills, followed the ceremony. Mr.

and Mrs Rodman left by plane for North Carolina. They will spend the remainder of August in Taraboro, N. before going to Alexandria, to live while Mr. Rodman continues his the Virginia Theological Seminary. wui-oi-iown guests for the wedding included Miss Katherine Wendell Lewis, Toledo.

Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Edwin Clement, Miss Anne Lynn Clement, Dr. Perry Joseph Frazer and Mrs. Frazer, Masters Joseph Hardy and Perry Lewis Frazer, Marion, Mr.

William B. Hardy, Cincinnati: Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin Rodman, II, Winchester, Mr. and Mrs.

George E. Rodman and Master John Abbott Rodman, Memphis. no moths ever It's a comfortable feeling to know that Shrader's Sudox cleaning is fortified with Monite, the insured mothproofing process you can forget moths all the year throughl Call JA 7331 Schafroth Down Schafroth Holliger Mr. and John Schafroth announce the engagement of their daughters. Miss Alberta Schafroth, to Mr.

Gerald Downs, son of Mrs. Chris Wohlschlegel, and Miss Martha Schafroth to Mr. William F. Holliger, son of Mr. and Mrs.

William F. Holliger. double A-edding will be solemnized at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Zion Evangelical Church. Levin Rubin Mrs.

Anna Levin, Brooklyn, N. announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Esther Levin, to Mr. Harry Hubin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rubin.

The wedding will take place in the falL Ford Hen son Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester J. Ford announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Adrienne Ford, to Mr. WilHam C.

Henson, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Henson.

The wedding will take place at 9 a.m. September 6 in St. Frances of Rome Church Arming all this Fall rivens- -Nels on The wedding of Miss Mary Fin-ley Givens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Karr Givens.

Bue-chel, and Mr. William Eckels Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacEwen Nelson of Erie, was solemnized at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore her moth- er's wedding gown of white satin trimmed in real lace.

A coronet of real lace held the long veil, which extended the full length of the train. She carried white garden flowers, and white orchids. Miss Cecil Coleman was her cousin's attendant, wearing a gown of fuchsia marquisette, and carrying matching garden flowers. Mr. Allan Nelson was his brother's best man.

An informal reception was held after the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson left on a two weeks motor trip. They will make their home at Northfield, where Mr.

Nelson is an assistant professor in the depa'rtment of music at Carleton College. val 1 Loef ler The wedding of Miss Dorothy Ann Duvall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R.

Duvall, and Mr. Ralph M. Loeffler, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Loeffler, was solemnized at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning in St. Patrick's Church. The Rev. William P.

O'Hare read the service. The bride's gown of white taffeta was made with a fitted bodice and a triple-scalloped train. Her fingertip veil of illusion was held by a wreath of orange blossoms and she carried white roses and baby's breath. Mrs. William L.

Hatfield was her sister's matron of honor, and Mesdames C. C. Loeffler. and James Leisten were bridesmaids. They wore identical gowns of.

yellow taffeta and carried daisies. Mr. John R. Loeffler was his brother's best man. and ushers included Messrs.

Clifton Loeffler, and Bernard A. Palmer. A reception was given at the home of the bridegroom's brother, Mr. Clifton Loeffler, and Mrs. Loeffler, after which Mr.

and Mrs. Loeffler left on a wedding trip. They will make their home at 3916 River Park Drive. fo smooth your path to the altar Let Mrs. Marian Lewis, our talented Bridal Consultant, smooth your path to the altar.

She will attend to each of the thousand and one details that beset a bride. Her thoughtful consideration will assure you the perfect wedding! For the Selman bride alone, a free copy of Bride's Magazine and The Bride's Reference Book. Bridal Salon Second Floor SECTION 2, PAGE Myers Young Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Myers, Russellville, announce the engagement of their daughter.

Miss Sue Muller Myers, to Mr. James Robert Young, son of Mrs. Shepherd Young. Central City. An October wedding in the Methodist Temple at Russellville is planned.

Miss Myers was graduated from Western Kentucky State Teachers College, and attended the University of Kentucky. Mr. Young was graduated from the University of Kentucky. Mathews Stratton Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Mathews announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Barbara Ann Mathews, to Dr. H.

R. Stratton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Stratton, Betsy Ky. The wedding is planned for Friday. Miss Mathews was graduated from the Kentucky Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. Dr. Stratton attended Stanford University and was graduated from Pikeville College, Pikeville, and the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Mil Store Hours week Thousands of PaCsrie 1 .59 COSTUME VELVETEEN MONITE means Tynes -Wei lord Mr. and Mrs. Finley Tynes, Shelbyville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Ann Stewart Tynes, to Mr. Douglas G. Wieford, son of the Rev.

D. N. Wieford and Mrs. Wieford. Staunton, Va.

The wedding will be solemnized August 28 at the Tynes home, Alton Road. Shelbyville. Miss Tynes is a graduate of St. Margaret's School, Tappahanock, and of the Mary Baldwin College. Mr.

Wieford was graduated from Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, and is now completing a postgraduate course In business and government at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Kennedy Lindsay Mr. and Mrs. William Franklin Kennedy announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Shirley Jeanne Kennedy, to Mr. L.

Brooks Lindsay, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Brooks Lindsay, Charlotte. N.

C. The wedding will take place August 22 in the res- byterian Chapel at the trsKine College Seminary, Due West, S. C. Miss Kennedy attended Erskine College, where Mr. Lindsay is now a student.

Walker McGaughey Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walker, Lexington, announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Louise Walker, to Mr. Walter L.

McGaughey, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. McGaughey, Louisville. The wedding will take place August 24 at the home of Miss Walker's parents in Lexington.

Carhone Owen Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Car-bone announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Harriet Marie Carbone, to Mr. William H.

Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Owen.

The wedding will be solemnized at 8 a.m. August 23 In St. Cecilia's Church. Pracht Wittry Mrs. Marie Pracht announces the engagement of her daughter.

Miss Charlotte Elizabeth Pracht, to Mr. George Edward Wittry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas J. Wittry, Jeffersontown, Ky.

St. Brigid's Church will be the scene of the wedding on September .20. Davis Franklin Mr. and Rudy P. Davis announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Minnie Ruth Davis, to Mr.

James D. Franklin, son of Mr. W. T. Franklin.

The wedding will be August 23. Coffey Hall Mr. and Mrs. Rollin G. Coffey, Fort Knox, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Miss Dorotheadene Coffey, to Mr.

Wes- I ley R. Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hall, Waco, Tex. The wed- ding will take place at 8 p.m.

August 23 in the Post Chapel, i Fort Knox. Beisler Bard Mr. and Mrs. V. L.

Beisler an nounce the engagement of their daughter, miss ttaroara jeanne i Beisler. to Mr. S- W. Bard, son of i Mr. and Mrs.

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