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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
10
The wedding of Miss Ann Warren to John Pershing Jr. is set for tomorrow at four o clock in Princeton University Chapel. Rev Walter McNeily will officiate, with a reception at the Cottage Club after.
The marriage of Miss Martha Louise Reid daughter of Dr and Mrs L C Reid of Bronxville formerly of Scarsdale to Frank Hanshaw Jr son of Mrs Frank Hanshaw and the late Mr Hanshaw of Ithaca took place at her parents home on Saturday June 11 Attendants were Miss Elizabeth Sweeney and Miss Catherine Springhorn Raymond Hanshaw was best man Rev John Henderson Powell officiated A small reception followed and after a wedding trip the couple will live in Ithaca.
Paula Meyer of Scarsdale will play the newspaper editor Kay Thorndyke in the Community Theater of White Plains presentation of State of the Union at Grace Church Parish House on June 22 23 and 24. Isa Stableford and William Edwards both of Scarsdale also appear as Norah and Swenson respectively.
The text notes plans for a fall move to Cambridge and enrollment of Mr. Pershing at Harvard Law School after July 10. This item highlights relocation and educational advancement for a named individual.
Mary Louise Dyer announced engagement to Albert J. Matthes Jr. He is a Virginia graduate and WWII veteran. She holds a master’s in psychology from the University of Connecticut. The couple plans a Scarsdale wedding on August 20.
Mr and Mrs Harold L Stubbs of Melrose Highlands Massachusetts announce the birth of their second child a daughter Deborah Ann on June 14 at Melrose Hospital They have another daughter Susan who is two years old Mrs Stubbs is the former Miss Lucille Benedetti daughter of Dr and Mrs Thomas Benedetti of Wayside Lane Mr Stubbs is the son of Mr and Mrs George F Stubbs of Lee Rd
Mr. and Mrs. James Buchanan announce the birth of their first child, Nancy, born June 11 at White Plains Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. Marine of Popham Hall Apts.
At the University of Michigan commencement on June 11 in Ann Arbor two Scarsdale students received diplomas. Miss Julie Marie Rose earned a Bachelor of Arts and Wallace James Wilkie earned a Master of Science in engineering aeronautical.
Mr and Mrs James Francis Callahan of 204 Brewster Rd announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Marie Callahan to Robert Harvey Chappell Jr son of Mr and Mrs R H Chappell of Richmond Va Both couples are William and Mary graduates Phi Beta Kappa Miss Callahan a Scarsdale High School alumna Chi Omega member Chappell attends William and Mary Law School and is Omicron Delta Kappa Pi Kappa Alpha member
Invitations have been issued to the Westchester Cotillion to be held Friday Sept. 9 at the Shenwrock Shore Club in Rye. Scarsdale girls listed include Joan Brophy Joanne Brown Iola Lyttle Anne Mansfield and Nancy Rankin with Scarsdale patrons including Mrs Fessenden Blanchard Mrs George Carrington Mrs Clifford Couch Mrs Donald Evans Mrs Carol Lyttle and Mrs Otto Reimer.
Miss Joyce Donahue of 14 Warwick Ave. played a prominent role in Shaw's Arms and the Man, presented for four nights in the College Theater at Ithaca College.
Patricia Feldman married Dorsey Whitestone Jr in a 5 o’clock ceremony at Hitchcock Memorial Church performed by Rev. Adelmer Bryan. The couple plans residence in Rye after a Bermuda honeymoon and were feted by family and friends including James Couffer Lois Weaver Theodore Howell Mary Lyder and Virginia Howe.
Mr and Mrs Dean Hildebrandt of 1209 Post Rd were among last weeks arrivals at The Homestead Virginia Hot Springs confirming continued guest turnout and local visitor interest in the resort era events.
Mr and Mrs John H Heaton of 24 Roxbury Road announce the engagement of Miss Mary Kathryn Heaton to William Samuel Diles son of Mr and Mrs L D Diles of Middleport Ohio. Miss Heaton a Monrovia High School graduate attends Miami University Oxford as a Gamma Phi Beta member. Diles recently graduated from Miami University and served three years overseas with the Army.
Three Scarsdale girls Miss Kathleen Dwight Bailey Miss Joan Sheila Brophy and Miss Elinora Pinney were graduated from Emma Willard School Troy on June 11. Bailey served on Chapel Circle staff of the newspaper and Press Board and was secretary of the sophomore class. Brophy participated in Glee Club and led the Semiquavers Madrigal group during her three years.
The couple plans a wedding on September 10 at Greenville Community Church. Attendants and venue details are not specified in the accessible text.
During her four years at the school Miss Pinney participated in the Campus Players and the school newspaper staff. She served on social and development committees and joined the Glee Club and choir. She was chosen as a Semiquaver this year and last year served as choir librarian.
Mr and Mrs W M Alley of G Ross Rd attended the June 15 graduation of their daughter in law Mrs Thomas R Alley from the University of Pennsylvania. They will spend July in Scarsdale with Mr Alley's parents.
Graduates Miss Georgiana F Hooker 59 Old Orchard Lane Miss Haroldene Whitcomb 28 Vanderbilt Road and Miss Barbara K Starbuck 15 Cambridge Road received B A degrees on June 13 at Colby College Waterville Maine.
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