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In the Bridal Procession .= Miss Helen Frances Graves, daughter of Mrs. Julia Harrington Graves and the late Mr. George G. Graves, was married June 19 to Mr. Gordon Russell Bowen, son of Mrs. Bessie Bowen and the late Mr. George Bowen. The wedding took place in the Church of the Holy Name, the Rev. James A. Caulfield officiating and saying the nuptial mass assisted by the Rev. John J. Murphy. Mr. John A. Rarnngton escorted his niece to the Sanctuary and she was attended by the Misses Jeanne Aileene Graves, Betty Lee Hancock and Marie Allen. Mary Ellen Graves was junior bridesmaid and Dwight Lumsden was ring bearer. Mr. William Caioctiicco was best man and the ushers were the Messrs. John A. Harrington, jr., Guy A, Guiffre, Jr., and Howard Shack lett. ' Rhudy-Auth 'Col. and Mrs. Ralph Rhudy are in California where they went on their wedding trip and will make their home at 3016 Mackland drive in Albuquerque for the summer. They were married June 13, the ceremony taking place in the home MRS. SPENCE. A recent bride, she is the j former Miss Katherine Page Waite, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Y. Waite of Sil- j ver Spring. The bridegroom, Mr. James Robert Spence, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Merrel Spence of Greensboro, Md. . —Brostrup Photo. MRS. ARMSTRONG. Before her marriage to Maj. De Witt Clinton, Armstrong III, son of Col. arvjt Mrs. Clare H. Armstrong, shjnoas Miss Kate Peters JohnsM, daugh ter of Col. and Mrs. Charles S. Johnson. —Hessler Photo. of Maj. and Mrs. Arnold Boegher ir i Albuquerque. Maj. Ivan L. Paul, who was chap , lain of Col. Rhudy’s group overseas officiated and Col. and Mrs. Rhudj were attended by Mrs. Arnold Boog her and Lt. Col. Edward J. Walker Mrs. Rhudy formerly was Mrs Marie Duvall Auth and Is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank H. Du vall of Washington. Hahn-Leslie The Church of the Holy Advent in Clinton, Conn., was the scene of the wedding June 19 of Miss Eliza beth Ann Curtis , Leslie and Mr. Philip LeRoy Hahn, Jr. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Ronald Leslie of Washington and the Mr. Hahn’s parents live In Middletown, Conn. The Rev. Merritt K. Sawyer officiated The bride was escorted by her grandfather, Mr. Paul W. Webster and she was attended by her sister, Miss Barbara Mason Leslie. Mr. William H. Bleasby of Middle town was best man and the ushers were the Messrs. John Ronald Leslie, III and Gordon Wall. MRS. LAPKOFF. —Kasofsky Photo. Tlia morrinrr# nf MiftA Mae BoOfc, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Book, to Mr. Stanley LapkofT, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. LapkofT, took place yesterday In the B’nai Israel Synagogue. Rabbi Henry Segal officiated. The bride was attended , by Mrs. Pearl Harrison, Mrs. Lenora Roth enberg and Miss Ruth Brenner. The Misses Barbara Lee Harrison and Harolyn LapkofT were the junior attendants and Sheila Joy Harrison was the flower girl. Barry Book was the ring bearer. Mr. Herbert LapkofT was the best man and the ushers were the Messrs. Aaron Van Crack and Allen Fleitell. _ Becomes Engaged Announcement Is made by Mrs. Alma Soper McGlue of the engage ment of her daughter, Mary Alma, to Mr. James Thames Todd, son of Capt. and Mrs. Carlton R. Todd of Vicksburg, Miss. Miss McGlue is a graduate of Marjorie Webster Junior College and attended Harcum Junior College. Mr. Todd was graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology. No date has been set for the wedding._ Leaving Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gewirz and their two children Earl and Norma are leaving tomorrow for Newport, where they have taken a cottage for the summer. Mrs. Gewirz gave a brunch in the garden of her home the early part of the week as a farewell party. MRS. RUDE. Now the wife of Mrs, Merrill Bernard Rude, she is the for mer Miss Nellie Mae Hollings worth, daughter of Mrs. Lola Hollingsworth. —Stuckey Photo. MRS. GNATT. —Hessler Photo. The marriage of Miss Lenore Beatrice Wolf, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Wolf, to Mr. Solomon Gnatt took place last evening in the B'nai B'rith Synagogue, Rabbi Henry Segal officiating. The Misses Celia Gnatt, Beatrice Wolf, Peggy Blum, Lucille Peck and Edna Kraft attended the bride and Mr. William Rosenthal was best man. The ushers were the Messrs. Jay Wolf, Harvey Wolf, Sol Levine, Louis Rosenbloom and Paul Gold berg. In the News Daughters of Army, Navy and Ma rine Corps officers were the guests Friday evening of the Reserve Of ficers Training Corps Cadets at the first dance given by the cadets at the Fort Belvoir Woodlawn Officers' Mess. Mrs. Abram Simon has closed her apartment and gone to Atlantic City where she will spend the remainder of the summer at the Shelburne. Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Jacob L. Zellen announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Thelma Zellen to Mr. Melvin Lenkin, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lenkin. Both Miss Zellen and Mr. Lenkin attended George Washington Uni versity. No date has been set for the wed-! ding._ Wed Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. James K. Wong an nounce the marriage of thfir daugh ter, Miss Nancy Abbott Wong, to Dr. William Chin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Yin Hong Chin. The wedding took place yesterday. We will be open Saturday, July 3rd . . . do your holiday shopping then. Julius Garfinckel & Co. elleff* Very specially priced and— just in time for the Holidays! “vt Sporis Shop CHAMBRAYS The famous Surrey-tailored classic! 9 Four Styles, nine colors to choose from! All in wonderful, washable, summer-beautiful cotton chambray! Sizes 10 to 20. • / I Baby Bibbed in white pique ... this darling lit tle-collared chombroy dress. Navy, *§reen, "day, aqua, lilac. .Sizes 10 to 18. 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