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Monday, July 1, 1940 Madison THE WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL Wisconsin June Bride SOCIETY CLUB NEWS Miss Jean Eagan Becomes Bride of Dr. Edward T. Cook Miss Duxstad W. C. Keettels to Make Home in Madison Miss Jean Usher Exchanges Vows with Stanley W.

Welsh White silk jersey fashioned the floor-length pown worn by Miss Jean Eagan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Eagan, 202 Bernard when she became the bride of Dr.

Edward T. Cook, Madison, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T.

Cook, Anadarko, this morning at 10 o'clock in the parsonage of St. Raphael's church. The Rev. Lincoln "Whalen read the service. The bride's turban matched her gown, and she carried a colonial bouquet.

Miss Mary Margaret Eagan of La Crosse, Recent Bride riff 4" Married St shortly before 11 o'clock this morning, bouquets of white daisies and blue delphinium were placed on the improvised altar in the parsonage of St. Raphael's church for the wedding of Miss Jean Usher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Usher, 128 X. Butler and Stanley W.

Welsh, son of Mrs. Stanley C. Welsh, 202 X. Pinckney st. On the hour, as Mrs.

Francis Slightam played the first measures of the traditional wedding march, members of the' bridal party took their places in a semi-circle before the Rev. William Mahoney, who performed the ceremony. For her wedding, the bride wore a simple floorlength gown of white pique and a matching turban. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses and white daisies. Mr.

Usher gave his daughter in marriage. Miss Billie Usher, her sister's only attendant, wore a floor-length white pique gown designed like that of bride and a I i i f. Becomes Bride of Ira E. Karsten Mr. and Mrs.

Lorence H. Dux stad, Stoughton, announce the marriage of their daughter, Margaret, to Ira E. Karsten, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Karsten, Burlington, on Saturday at 4 p.

m. in the parsonage of the First Methodist church Du buque, I. Mr. and Mrs. Karsten will spend two weeks at Lake Placid, N.

before coming to Madison to make their at 533 S. Shore dr. The bride is employed by the Wisconsin Bankshares and Mr. Garsten is an accountant with the state highway department, Gertrude Kelly, Rodney Reilly Marry Saturday Ferns, white flowers, and lighted tapers decorated the Methodist church in Platteville Saturday at 8 p. m.

for the wedding of Miss Gertrude Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kelly, Platteville, and Rodney H. Reilly, son of Mrs.

Hugh Reilly, Chicago. The Rev. A. H. Krussell officiated.

The bride's floor-length gown of white chiffon was trimmed in lace. Her white tulle veil fell from a cluster of lilies-of-the-valley and extended beyond the train of her gown. She carried a colonial bouquet of white gardenias and sweet peas. Mrs. Charles Bishop, Dodgeville, served as matron of honor in a peach blush chiffon gown.

She wore gardenias in her hair and carried a bouquet of Token roses and sweet peas. The bridesmaids. Miss Leora Davidson and Miss Anna Mae Turk, both of Platteville, wore identical gowns of sea-green chiffon. They wore gardenias in their hair and carried Token roses and sweet peas. Harold W.

Diens, Chicago, was the best man, and the ushers were Ernest Diete and George Peterson, both of Chicago. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. The bride, a graduate of the Platteville State Teachers' college, has been teaching in the Sheboygan schools for the past two years. Mr. Reilly and his bride will live in Chicago, where the former is associated with the Grand Trunk Canadian National railway.

WCTU BROADCAST Young people of the Christian Endeavor of the First Christian church will present the devotional service, "Moments with the Master" over the WCTU broadcast Wednesday at 1:45 p. m. over WIBA. and I Meeting in Iowa to Draw Ten Madisonians When the central area business and industrial conference' of the Young Women's Christian assn. convenes Wednesday at Lake Oko-boji at Milford, Madison will be represented by the Misses Mildred Lindqulst, Priscilla Dlugol-enski, Betty Spangler, Edna Junge, Amy Einerson, Dorothy Huemmer, Madge Funk, Helen Hargrave, Helen Curtis, and RUth Kleist, business and industrial secretary at the YWCA.

Miss Charlotte Townsend, formerly industrial secretary at Kansas City, will be the conference executive, and Miss Lillian Sharpley, of the national business and professional staff, will be the co-executive. Leaders at the conference, which will close July 13, will be Hilton Hanna, Madison, who will lead the discussions on consumer problems; Prof. Russell Cooper of Cornell college, Mt. who will be in charge of the forum hours, and Miss Ethel Cutler, of the national staff, who will discuss the contribution and function of religion in the present day world. Miss Lindquist is chairman of the business girls section.

The conference area includes North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, and the western cousin of the bride, was the maid of honor, and Jack W. Eagan, brother of the bride, was the best man. Following a wedding breakfast for 20 guests at the Kennedy Manor, Dt. and Mrs. Cook left on a motor trip through the west and to Anadarko, where they will make their home.

For traveling, the bride wore a rose and blue sheer ensemble. The bride, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin medical school X-ray department, has been employed for the past three years as an X-ray technician at the Madison General hospital. Dr. Cook is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma medical school. He served as intern at the Madison General hospital from 1938 to 1939 and has been resident physician there the past year.

He will be associated with Dr. B. Miles and Dr. G. C.

Has-lam in the Anadarko clinic in Anadarko. HONORED AT PARTY Miss Millicent Jakovich, 1846 Jenifer who observed her 18th bifthday Sunday, was the guest of honor at a dinner dance at her home Sunday evening. The guests were Philip Gorman, Trancis Tie-deman, Roger Johnson, Boris Joseph, Philip Gafne, Chris Joseph, Louis Miker, John Jakovich, and the Misses Patricia Egan, Mary DeBeck, Mary Jane Franke, Alice Ripp, Lucile Diederich, Dorothy Gannon, Geraldine Gunderson, Betty Young, and Annabelle Scherer. NEW ARRIVALS Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Habeck, Rt. 4, announce the birth of a son on June 28 at the Madison General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Nordness, 2325 Willard announce the birth of a daughter on June 29 at St.

Mary's hospital. Mrs. Nordness is the former Miss Edith Nelson. A son was born June 29 at St. Mary's hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Miller, Lodi. Mrs. Miller was Miss Josephine Reese before her marriage. RAFFERTY-HAVEMANN A marriage license has been granted Miss Iva Margaret Raffer-ty, 10 N.

Blount and Robert August Havemann, 116 E. Dayton st. The wedding will take place July 6. VISIT IN HUSTISFORD Mr. and Mrs.

Ruben Sander, Madison, visited last week at the F. Kaulitz home in Hustisford. MRS. NORMAN RINDEN Before her marriage June 23 in the Holy Cross Lutheran church, Mrs. Norman Gerald Dinden was Miss Sylvia Rhoades, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. R. L. Rhoades, 2546 Dahle st. Mr.

Rinden is the son of Mrs. Martha Rinden, 2328 Atwood ave. (Photo by Van Wagenen photo) COHEN BROTHERS ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENTS Jerry Cohen of Chicago and Herman Cohen of Dubuque, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cohen, 120 S.

Murray have announced their engagements. Formal announcement of Jerry's engagement to Miss Sylvia Goldner of Chicago was made Sunday at a large family party in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cohen and their daughter, Jessie, spent the weekend in Chicago and attended the announcement party.

Herman, whose engagement to Miss Rose Nash, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, was announced recently, also was present at his brother's party in Chicago. Herman's wedding will take place in September. STROM SON Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strom, Cambridge, announce the birth of a son on July 30 at the Madison General hospital.

i matching turban. The pockets of Miss Billie Usher's gown were embroidered in blue, and those on the bride's gown were embroidered in white. Donald Nelson was the best man. Mrs. Usher attended her daughter's wedding in a black eyelet jersey gown with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias.

Mrs. Welsh, Another of the bridegroom, wore a light blue crepe dregs with navy accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Pre-ceding the ceremony, Mrs. Slightam played 'O Promise Me." A breakfast at Mrs. Gifford's tea room wars held following the ceremony.

This afternoon, from 2 until 4 o'clock, Mr. and Mrs. Welsh received the best wishes of their friends at a reception at the home of the bride's parents. Assisting at the reception were three sisters of the bride, Miss Phyllis Usher, Mrs. D.

W. Woodford, and Mrs. Parker Daggett. When Mr. and Mrs.

Welsh leave on a wedding trip to the east and New York, the latter will wear a beige costume suit and hat with striped accessories. Upon their return, they will be at home for the summer in a cottage on Lake Kebagamon. The bride is a 1935 graduate of the University of -Wisconsin and has been employed as chief dietitian at the Wisconsin General hospital and assistant professor of dietetics at the University of Wis consin. Mr. Welsh, a member of Phi Delta Theta, attended the University of Wisconsin and received his degree from the University of Michigan in 1936.

He is associated with the Wisconsin conservation commission. Linton-Hindes The marriage Of Mrs. Florence Linton, Chicago, and Earl Hindes, Peoria, 111., took place in the Episcopal chapel in Peoria on June 22. The Rev. Edson Shepard performed the ceremony.

Mrs. Linton operated the Central hotel in Evans-vilie about six years ago. Mr. Hindes, formerly of Janesville, was employed in Evansville recently. Mr.

and Mrs. Hindes will make their home in Peoria. ATTEND CONVENTION Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Speckner, 1331 Spaight left Saturday for Des Moines, to attend the Moose convention this week. VrW AUXILIARY The regular business meeting of the Marion C. Cranefield auxiliary. Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be held today at 7:30 p.

m. in the GAR hall. A report of the recent encampment at Sheboygan will be given. T-l PS. st 1 Coming to Madison soon to make their home are Dr.

and Mrs. William C. Keettel, Iowa City, whose marriage took place Sunday at 3 p. m. In St.

Andrew's Episcopal church in Waverly, la. For her wedding, Mrs. Keettel, the former Miss Mary Helen Shinn, Iowa City, wore a costume suit of pale yellow and white with white accessories. Her only attendant was Miss R. J.

King, Iowa City, who wore a natural colored linen suit with white accessories. Dr. Keettel, who Is the son of Dr. and Mrs. W.

C. Keettel, Lyons, had Dr. A. W. Diddle, Iowa City, as his best man.

The Rev. Benjamin Franklin Root officiated. Following the 'ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bridegroom's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie K.

Hull, Waverly. Mrs. Keettel is a graduate of the nurses' training course at Bishop Clarkson Memorial hospital, Omaha, Neb. Dr. Keettel, a graduate of the University of Nebraska medical school, took his internship In Indiana and for the past three years has been a resident in obstetrics and gynecology in a hospital in Iowa City.

He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Pi, and Phi Beta Kappa. As a state consultant in his field, Dr. Keettel will make his headquarters in Madison. Juliette LeComte, John Masterson Wed in East The Rev. E.

J. Houghton officiated at the wedding of Miss Juliette LeComte, daughter of Mrs. Charles LeComte, 223 Clifford and John Parks Master-son, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F.

Masterson, Yonkers, N. Saturday In the First Presbyterian church in Mt. Vernon, N. Y. A reception at the Gramatan hotel in Bronxville followed the ceremony.

Mrs. B. Harvey Hill was the bride's only attendant, and William P. Masterson served as best man. The bride attended the Uni versity of Wisconsin and is a member of Alpha Phi sorority.

Mr. Masterson, a graduate of Cornell university, is assistant manager of the Hotel Ambassador in New York. The couple will live in. Long Island City. Robinson-Pepper Miss Mary N.

Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Robinson, Portage, and Frederick W. Pepper, son of Mrs.

F. W. Pepper, Portage, were married Saturday at 8 a. m. in St.

Mary's church in Portage by the Rev. H. J. Connor. The bride wore an afternoon dress of powder blue lace with white accessories and a gardenia corsage.

Miss Dorothy Robinson, the maid of honor, wore a navy lace gown with white accessories and a corsage of roses. James J. Robinson served as best man. Mrs. John E.

Murphy played the wedding music. A breakfast for members of the immediate families was held at the Oneida hotel following the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Pepper will make their home in Portage when they return from a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin.

The bride has been employed at the Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing co. in Portage, and Mr. Pepper is employed at Swanson's Grocery store in Portage. FRASER-WIESE Announcement is made of the approaching marriage of Miss Doris Adeline Fraser, daughter of Mrs. Fred Fraser, 118 N.

Sixth and Russell Frederick Wiese, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wiese, Rt. 50. The Rev, Otto Kubitz will perform the ceremony Saturday in the Zion Lutheran church.

PERSONALS Joan Zens, 1845 Jenifer observed her ninth birthday last ween. Miss Frances Roberts, Madison, spent the past week with her father, Frank Roberts, Lake Mills. Mr. and Mrs. William C.

Kahl, Albany, announce the birth of a daughter on June 28 at the Madison General hospital. LEAVE FOR WEST Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bundy and daughter, Ruth, 2018 Rusk left Saturday for Los Angeles, where they will spend several weeks. They will visit Mr.

and Mrs. L. E. Lawrence and Miss Janie May Dunwiddie, for merly oi Madison, and also George Heavy in Pasadena. BUCKLEY- SMITH At high noon on Saturday, in a ceremony performed by the Rev.

Mr. Partch in the Union Congregational church at Rio, Miss Lelah Mae Buckley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Buckley, Rio, became the bride of Gerald Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Clark Smith, Columbus. The attendants were Miss Marion Gossing, Fox Lake; Miss Adeline Rowe, Madison; Miss Joyce Simonson, Calmer, Willard Smith, Pardeeville; Luke Alt-schwa jer, Columbus," and Robert Buckley, Rio. Miss Betty Upjohn, Madison, played the wedding music. Fpllowing a wedding dinner at the church, Mr. and Mrs.

Smith left on a wedding trip. Upon their return, they will be at home at Linden, Wis. MRS. CARL KOSTER Ivory satin fashioned the gown worn' by Miss Eleanor Vogel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George C. Vogel, Winne-quah when she became the bride of Carl H. Koster, Canton, 111., son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Koster, Sterling, 111., June 15 in St.

John's Lutheran church. Mr. and Mrs. Koster are now at home in Canton, 111. (Van Wagenen photo) Rowe-Christensen The marriage of Miss Alma Lloy Rowe, daughter of Mrs.

Delia Ft. Smith. and mond Laverne Christensen, son of ivxis. name unristensen, West Al-lis, took place Saturday in Kansas City, Mo. Mr.

Christensen is a graduate of the University of Wis consin. i Bremnei -Thorn Because both the bride and bridegroom attended the University of Wisconsin, of interest here is news of the weddine on Satur day of Miss Vera Smith Bremner. uousui" ui xvir. ana Mrs. Robert P.

Bremner, Milwaukee, and Donald E. Thorn, son of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Thorn, Milwaukee.

The ceremony was performed in the Bremner home. Mr. and Mrs. Thorn will live in Milwaukee. Jacobsen-Auby In a ceremony performed by the Rev.

J. N. Walstead May 25 in the parsonage of the Trinity Lutheran church, Miss Karen Emilie Jacobsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haakon Jacobsen, 613 Chicago became the bride of Alery O.

Auby, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Auby, 1934 Atwood ave. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Auby are at home at 1930 Atwood ave. Among those who entertained for the bride before her marriage are Mrs. Martin Jerrick, Rt.

50, and Mrs. R. J. Auby, 1934 Atwood who entertained 20 guests recently. HONOR MISS GRADY Miss Eleanor Grady was the guest of honor at a variety shower given last Thursday night by Mrs.

Raymond Schneider and Mrs. Edward Grady at the home of Mrs. William Grady, Verona. The guests were Mrs. Ernst Koester, Mrs.

William Whalen, Mrs. George Ferguson, Mrs. Laurence Larson, Mrs. Emmet O'Brien, Mrs. La Verne Best, Mrs.

Joseph Corcoran, Mrs. John Beri-gari, Mrs. Ray Faye, Mrs. John Fluickger, Mrs. Arthur Fleming, Mrs.

George Richardson, Miss Bernice Whalen, Miss Ethel Best, Miss Genevieve Berigan, and Miss Kathryn Grady. Prizes awarded for games were won by Mrs. John Berigan, Mrs. Arthur Fleming, and Mrs. William Whalen.

KNICKME YER-WASKA Announcement is made of the approaching marriage of Miss Vera Mae Knickmeyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earvin Knick meyer, 158 Dunning and Wayne John Waska, 205 Jackson son of Mrs. Helen Waska, La Crosse. The Rev.

Otto Kubitz will read the ceremony on July 7 the parsonage of the Zion Luth eran church, DOBBS-ENGEBRETSON The marriage of Miss Carol Gretchen Dobbs, 213 N. Hamilton and Joseph Oliver Enge-bretson, 10 N. Broom will take place Thursday in Racine. The Rev. D.

Corrigan will lllljl -J I vi 'J (saw i if 1 lit: i It I I MRS. HAROLD WEGMILLER The Immanuel Lutheran church was the scene June 16 of the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Dora Schuette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Schuette, Reedsburg, and Harold Franklin Wegmiller, son of Mrs. Mary Wegmiller, 1041 Jenifer st.

The Rev. F. C. Brandhorst i ciated. (Fox studio photo) 9 FARRELL-FRYE Announcement is made of the approaching marriage of Miss Es ther Susan Farrell, 118 W.

Johnson and Richard Paul Frye, 1020 Spaight st. The wedding will take place July 13 in St. Patrick's church, with the Rev. A. V.

Grace officiating. 4 PEDERSON-CNARE Miss Ruth Dolores Pederson, 2106 Rusk daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hummel, 739 Jenifer and Henry Cnare, son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Cnare, 1446 Morrison will be married July 6 at 7 p. m. in Bethel Lutheran church. The Rev. Morris Wee will officiate at the ceremony, which will be followed by a reception in the church parlors.

4 MUELLER SON Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mueller, 141 N. Franklin announce the birth of a son on June 25 at the Madison General hospital. TROUSDALE LEAGUE ICE CREAM SOCIAL The Epworth league of the Trousdale Methodist church will have an ice cream social on the church lawn tonight, beginning at 6 o'clock.

July August, 9 A. M. to 5 4 Tuesday and Wednesday SummTumneir (CfleanmmKce No Waiting Until After the 4th. Save Now! Shop Early While Selections Are Bestl Ssilles! Values to $7.95 Spring Values to $8.95 DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES Reduced to 31 Print! and Solid Reduced to Values to $29.95 KedUCed TO $495 $a5 $645 sections of Wisconsin and Illinois. Carl W.

Haydens Arrive in Madison Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Hayden and their daughters, Katherine Anne and Patricia Alice, who have been making their home in Bombay, India, have arrived in Madison. Mrs.

Hayden, who is the daughter of former Gov. and Mrs. Albert Schmedemann, Milwaukee, and her family are occupying the Madison home of her parents at 504 Wisconsin ave. Mr. Hayden expects to return to India the end of July, but Mrs.

Hayden and her daughters will remain in Madison indefinitely. Vacations at Camp Richard Lane Frautschi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving F. Frautschi, 2220 Van Hise is spending the summer vacation at Camp Highlands, Sayner.

His sister, Gloria Ann, will spend the summer at her parents' summer -home at Rube's landing. VACATION AT LAKE Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell of Madison and Miami, will spend the next two months at their summer home on Lake Wisconsin near Merrimac. 1 1 1 AS ADVERTISED THEREIN f.i ne sure vour wararooe is reaainess All FORMALS Going at 20 Discount 300 SUMMER DRESSES All New Prints Chiffons Sheers Silks Cottons Light and Dark Shades Regular Values, $10.95 to $39.95 YOUR CHOICE AT 207 Discount 1 for a glorious Fourth.

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