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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1951

Page

12

Wedding Here Tonight For Phyllis Olson And Robert Sorter

Robert O Sorter and Phyllis Joyce Olson marry at Augustana Lutheran Church in Tucson today at 6 pm. Rev Ragnar Eastman officiates. Attendants include maid of honor Beverly Phair and best man Richard S Sorter. The couple plans a Sundown Club dinner with family. Robert studies civil engineering at the University of Arizona and has Air Force service.

Robert O. Sorter U. S. Air Force Davis-Monthan Tucson Phyllis Joyce Olson Herbert E. Olson West van Buren Street Augustana Lutheran Church Ragnar A. Eastman Sundown Club Phyllis Olson Robert Sorter Fea Cecil Brunner Stephanotis Beverly Phair Pasadena Calif Richard S. Sorter University of Arizona Acacia Fraternity Air Force Stanley S. Sortor

Engagement Is Revealed At Luncheon At Cathay Garden

The engagement of Miss Shirley Stipek to Williby E. Case was announced at a luncheon at Cathay Garden. They plan to marry on June 7. Stipek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Stipek, is a University of Arizona student affiliated with Delta Gamma and Kappa Delta Nu. Case, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Case, is a Stanford alumnus enrolled in UC Tucson law school and affiliated with Sigma Nu and Phi Delta Phi.

Cathay Garden Shirley Stipek A. K. Stipek North Belaire Drive Williby E. Case W. E. Case East Colter Street Miss Stipek Hyphen Club University of Arizona Tucson Delta Gamma Sorority Phoenix College Kappa Delta Nu Case Stanford University Tucson University Sigma Nu Phi Delta Phi Epsilon Chi

Gift party honors bride-elect Doris Couzens

A gift courtesy Thursday celebrated Miss Doris Couzens, bride-elect of Robert Rippel Jr., at Mrs. Max Dunlap's home 6330 North Eighth Avenue. Hostess aide William Hammer. guests included Mesdames Couzens and Hammer, and numerous friends and relatives from Phoenix and Los Angeles.

Doris Couzens Robert Rippel, Jr Los Angeles Max Dunlap North Eighth Avenue William Hammer Mesdames Stanley Couzens Collin Bealls Donald Hildreth Robert Stump Gano Love Laurel Couzens Jerry New Zoe Ella Graham Lara Raisch Barbara Spingler Angela Hammer Jackie Wilson Pat Pieper Melba Jo Adams Mary McCombs Imogene Mitchell Janice Beckman Delores Faust Couzens East Villetta Street Mrs. Rippel

Third Annual Birthday Ball of American Legion Auxiliary

The third annual birthday ball of the American Legion Auxiliary to Thunderbird Post No. 41 is in the Fiesta Room of Hotel Westward Ho tonight at 9 p.m. Admission is by invitation. Frances Aroz, president, chairs arrangements.

American Legion Auxiliary Westward Ho Frances Aroz

Country Fair And Dinner Planned By Phoenix Women

The Phoenix Branch of the American Association of University Women plans a spaghetti dinner and country fair on April 7 from 5 30 p m to 6 30 p m at Valley Garden Center. Proceeds fund scholarships and fellowships including a 100 scholarship for a Phoenix high school or Phoenix College graduate and an International Study Grant of 500 to bring women from war torn countries to study in U S universities. Mrs Glenn Nelson chairs the dinner with Mrs I Perle McBride and Mrs Ira Wagner as dinner chairmen. Numerous volunteers oversee booths and concessions under Dr Lucille Russell Miss Elizabeth Campbell Mrs Dixon Fagerberg Jr and others with C H Hammond serving as official bark.

Phoenix American Association of University Women Valley Garden Center Phoenix College Glenn Nelson I. Perle McBride Ira Wagner Mesdames John Griffiths Birney Groom Harry Phillips Virgil Katterhenry Jay Orwell Devens Gust Remo Raviola Jean Hunter Lucille Russell Elizabeth Campbell Dixon Fagerberg, Jr K. A. Rogers Mildred King Jarrett Reppert Leslie Price C. H. Wiley C. H. Hammond Barker

College Tea To Honor Author Dr Katharine Turner

Dr Katharine C Turner of the Arizona State College English department will be honored at the fourth Matthews Library Tea tomorrow afternoon. Guest speaker will be Dr Clarence Salsbury the new State Commissioner of Health Welfare and Correction, formerly head of the Navajo health program. The English department chaired by Miss Blanche Pilcher will supervise the serving. Turner is honored for her book Red Men Calling on the Great White Father.

Katharine C. Turner Arizona State College Matthews Library Clarence Salsbury State Commissioner of Health Welfare and Correction Blanche Pilcher Turner

Benefit Party Planned by Kachina Clubs Tonight

A benefit bridge and canasta party is set for tonight at 8 p.m. in the Young Women's Christian Association. Mrs J M Anderson chairs arrangements, reservations handled by Mrs Homer Mathews, and tickets by Mesdames Virgil Dake and Francis Casentino. Refreshments led by Mrs Bryson Amos with assistants, special table decor by Mesdames Ray Newton and Theron Goldie, and prizes to be provided by Mrs AS Shoberg.

Young Women’s Christian Association J. M. Anderson Homer Mathew Virgil Dake Francis Casentino Bryson Amos Keith Slager George Miller Mesdames Ray Newton Theron Goldie AS. Shoberg

Women's Golf Tourney At Wigwam In Arizona

Women golfers compete in the Arizona Women's Amateur Golf Championship at The Wigwam Resort. April 11 to 15, with joint sponsorship by Wigwam and Encanto clubs. A dinner Thursday at 7 pm and a Friday poolside cocktail party, buffet supper, and entertainment.

Wigwam Arizona Wigwam Women Encanto Women

Eastern Star and Garden Club Meet in Mesquite Event

The Past Matrons of Phoenix Chapter No 5 Eastern Star host Monday gatherings at 1 p.m. at San Carlos Cafe with Mrs Jennie Goddard and Mr Homer Savage as hostesses. The Old Fashioned Garden Club meets at 9 30 a.m. at Valley Garden Center with Parker Reische demonstrating corsage making and Mesdames Coutts Jones and Wyant as hostesses.

Phoenix Order of the Eastern Star San Carlos Jennie Goddard Homer Savage Valley Garden Center Parker Reische Robert Coutts Noel Jones Jerry Wyant

Visiting McCune Guests From California Two Daughters Stay

Visiting parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McCune of 1702 East Indian School Road have as house guests two daughters Mrs. Clarence T. Schafer and son Bill from San Francisco and Mrs. Ruth Meadows from Sacramento.

W. J. McCune East Indian School Road Clarence T. Schafer Bill San Francisco Ruth Meadows Sacramento

Old Pueblo Newlyweds Plan Tucson Home Night of vows

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Washburn Jr. prepare to settle in Tucson after their March 21 wedding at the Tucson First Methodist Church. The former Miss Alice Fram and Mr. Washburn both have local education and accounting ties and memberships in campus honor societies.

Tucson Charles R. Washburn, Jr California Tucson First Methodist Church Old Pueblo

Students marry in Trinity Cathedral in Tucson

The wedding of Miss Carri Johnson to Harry John Geyer took place Tuesday evening at Trinity Cathedral. Attendants wore lilac gowns while the bride wore ivory slipper satin with lace, a Juliet cap, and a fingertip veil. The couple plan to settle in Tucson after graduation from the University of Arizona where the bride is a Delta Gamma member and the groom a Phi Delta Theta.

Bishop Atwood House Harry John Geyer Trinity Cathedral Carri Johnson Tucson University of Arizona Janet Barnes Jo Ann Chuka Patricia Hill Prescott Carol Ann Thiel Mary Cox Robert Geyer John Goss William Alberts Joseph Robbins Robert Walker

Bow-De Mothers Club Hosts Rainbow Girls Breakfast

The Bow-De Mothers Club of Safford will honor the Rainbow girls with a breakfast party tomorrow at the Masonic Lodge Hall. Mrs. Irene Hudson serves as party chairman.

Bow-De Mothers Club Safford Masonic Lodge Hall Irene Hudson

National Head to Attend Arizona Grand Chapter Sessions

Mrs Abbie Hanson of Hammond Ind most worthy grand matron of the general grand chapter of the United States and Canada will attend the Arizona grand chapter sessions here from Wednesday through Friday at the Shrine Temple. Members from 40 chapters in the state will attend. The most worthy grand Electa Mrs Helen Motley El Paso Tex will also be present. The opening session is set for 8 p.m. on Wednesday.

Abbie Hanson Hammond Ind United States Canada Arizona Shrine Temple Helen Dye Titel Electa Helen Motley el Paso Tex

State Leader To Be Feted At Breakfast

The Phoenix BPW Club hosts an orange blossom breakfast to honor Mrs. Dorothy Rosenberger of Prescott, president of the Arizona Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, at the new country home of Mrs. Helen Bradley on East Ocotillo Road. Mrs. Elsie Hart, Prescott state corresponding secretary, will attend as honor guest.

Arizona Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Dorothy Rosenberger Prescott Phoenix Bpw Helen Bradley East Ocotillo Road Elsie Hart Alia Trabue Annie D. Warren Westward Ho Josephine Ryan Florence Ross

Ebell Club Spring Party Benefits Helping Hand Mission

The annual spring party of the Ebell Club will be held Monday at the Phoenix Woman's Club house starting at 1 p.m. Dessert, bridge, and canasta will be offered. Tickets at the door. reservations taken by Mrs Sparks, Mrs Cartwright, and Mrs Higgins. proceeds aid the Helping Hand Mission.

Ebell Club Phoenix Woman's Club H. Clay Sparks Burton Johns A. S. Higgins Helping Hand

Former Coed and Tempe Student Plan Nuptials

Barbara Ann Bourdon, a former University of Arizona coed and Tempe college attendee, is engaged to Joseph Leonard Callahan who will graduate from Arizona State College at Tempe in May. Both reside in Phoenix. The bride elect is the daughter of William R. Bourdon of Snowflake and lives at 5302 North Seventh Street. Callahan, son of James Edward Callahan of Phoenix, majors in industrial arts and will enter the Air Force next month. Nuptials are set for June 2 at Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Barbara Ann Bourdon University of Arizona United States Air Force Covenant Presbyterian Church

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