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PAGE 8 I n WELL THE long-anticipated party for the maidens of debutante age... .and their escorts... and friends.... Finally came off at the Country Club....last eve ning. ... First thing you saw....upon entering... .was a great golden e.iglt about five feet high surrounded... .and slightly-draped with fanciful disposals... .of red geranium ....blue delphinium... and white gladioli.... And upon arriving in the ballroom... .you found two more ....one at either end....of the vast dance f100r...,, • * * Miss Sara Burnham Receives in Purple Room MISS SARA BURNHAM... .resplendent in all-white and orchids.... Received in the Purple Room along with the 17 young women... .who were honored at the soiree by their parents.... ( And in case you don't know’....who the feted belles were.... Here goes. .., Cynthia Book Mary Bulkley... .Christine Caulkins.... Elizabeth Cooper... .Josephine Ford Margaret Fenley.... Patricia Happer... .Mary Elizabeth Hodges.... Ann Keane Marion Miller Molly Moore Esther Palmer Jean Preble... .Jacqueline Stephens Edith and Isabel Seyburn ... .and Joanne Waldo. ... # # * -j Among Those Who Acted as Ushers JACK ANDERSON Jack Caulkins Douglas Camp bell Jack Chapin Alfred and Walter Ford Charles Hodges 111 James Finkenstaedt Charles M. Kidner. ... Longyear Palmer ... Robert Stinchfield... on leave... .Rich ard Spencer and Richard Williams acted as ushers... .and very dapper they were... .t 00.... Most of the girls... .were in pastel shades.... Miss Hodges.... for example... .was in ice blue French illusion... .made with a deep round neck... and a very full skirt.... Miss Cooper... .sported a Viennese ballet dress.... with white satin bodice. .. a wide froufrou of tulle. .. .and a very .... very full skirt.... over crinolin.... Miss Bulkley... .w’ore a Spanish-type dress. .. .with low square neck in front... and a deep Vin back... .the material ... .was w’hite mousseline de soie... .and she matched the huge scarlet poppy... .caught to the side drapery... .with one in her dark hair.... ft ft ft Debs Bear No Flowers THE DEBS carried no flowers. .. .by the way. .. .but then they’re all fresh and pretty enough....to go without floral adornment.... (Said with a sigh into our bag of peppermints').... After many a dance... .a buffet supper was served.... The young people eating at tables... .which were covered in cloths the shade of faded rose and centered by crystal f bowls... .of white flow’ers... ' Incidentally. ...most of as host rssrs a! the |;tM\ l«'tU' Club. is giving . for BBBiMMr j|H t lie Br itish ami American heroes . who visit the at v MSB* Wednesday.... he ■ And w ill wind up what Of certain to he a very busy day for the lads * Lawrie. Lockwood rV r /// j / Martha Jean Berry Ann jr u M <iitch .. . I r iscills Zcd cr. 1 J x I I Patricia McKee. ... Barbara fML Boy d e 11.... Agatha Greene J %fm£wM ••• Nancy Brier... .Dorothy Mw lw mjMMM and Betty Pearl.... Darline MRS. HM. D. KINSKLL JK. Brin k. .. . Peeksie McMahon ....Mary Ann Dodge..,.and Peggy Erne.... In addition to the girls honored... at Monday night s party... .will be on hand.... Tw’o-to-a-Hero ... ■ ft ft ft Take Plane West After Marriage THE YOUNG woman ... whose picture appear s in the column today. . . . Is....the one-time .. Patricia Jane Lowe.... She’s the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl L0we....0f Birmingham ... And her parents... are today announcing her marriage ... to Ensign William D. Kinsell Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Kinscll of Evanston. 11l which took place June 13.... at Christ Church Cranbrook ... Following their wedding breakfast... .at the DAC. .. . The young couple flew West.... • ♦ ♦ Patriotic Revue at Pierce High School PIERCE HIGH SCHOOL will be crammed with folk ....interested to see the Patriotic Revue.... “You Can Defend America".... Being presented this evening.... with a cast of 90.... from all over the country. ... Before the curtain rises... several dinner parties will be given... .for the visiting thespians. .. . By such hostesses as Mrs. Henry Sanger.... Mrs. Harry Norton Torrey. .. .Miss Margaret Newnan. . . Mrs. Augustin Nutter.... Mrs. Willard Worcester ... • ft ft Parent-Teachers’ Reception After Performance FOLLOWING THE performance. ... The Parent-Teachers Association..will hold a reception there at the school... with the above-named ladies... .plus Mrs. Alvin Maeauley. .. Mrs. Lynn McNaughton . Mrs. Ralph Harman 800th... Mrs. Charles Parcells... Mrs. Haldeman Finnic. .. .Mrs. George Cooke... Mrs. Wm. P. Herbert and Xirs. Henry L. Newnan,.. as hostesses.... Eight-thirty is the time... when the orchestra strikes up. In Mayfair for Iflfjodern . lAJomen " ' > a V • wmgt, ' ! Mmi ■ i ■ m ■■l ijt, jm up /481 - r • Br /■! WSB Wmß ■ U YOUNG EQUESTRIENNE VIRGINIA McCULLOUGH is among the several young contestants who will be in the Junior Horse Show Betty Couzens is staging at “Wabeek Farms,” June 20. W\® t„ u <*> m AV S, a 1 JMm J / ' m mhi v . \ yff fid miW r* IJ i 4n -;' i / f \ WJ f * ‘ - /fes 9 i 1 V~ \ \ n \ ikrJ yW\ b-vA ;; wi 13 ~W'* vmM \m m " - ' L J I ,Mih fe=- ■ mmi ft-^niß RCALLOFKD SI'RPLICK THERE’S EVEN apriority on time these days, tnit Anno Adams has ihc solution in Pat tern 4013 an on-in-a-jifTy stylo. The scalloped surplice lino is smart; the double waistband buttoning is secure; speedy. Pattern 4013 is available in misses’ and women's si/es 11 16, IK. 20. 32. 34. 36, 38. 40 and 42. Size 16 takes 4 yards 35- inch fabric. Send 16 cents for this Anne Adams pattern. Write plainly size name, address and style number. Lead the summer dress pa rade— with our colorful new Pattern Book. It’s filled with simple, fabric saving designs for active serv ice, for “on leave" glamour, lor the home front. Book 10 cents, dress pattern 16 cents Book and pattern when ordered together. 26 cent* Address your order to the Anne Adams Pattern Depart ment, 1225 Times Square, De troit, Mich. Owing to customs regulations, orders for pat terns to Canadian destinations cannot be filled. DETROIT EVENING TIMES (PHONE CHERRY 8800) HOROSCOPE B» Sr* Look in the Section Your Birthday Comes In, and Find What Your Outlook Is, According to the Stars, For Wednesday, June 17. MARCH 21 TO APRIL 20 A tics —Another benefic day for general and private interests but lie cautious in dealing with others that you do not cause them to misunderstand you or your efforts. APRIL 21 TO MAY 20 T auru s —Your attitude and the way you react to orders, emergencies and changes will help determine the kind and amount of your achievement. Be your calm, prudent self. Have faith, influences helpful. MAY 21 TO JUNE 21 C, i m i n i —Favorable aspects. Cultivate good work habits —the capacity to act with and for others and at the same time to think and judge for yourself. This is character building. JUNK tt TO JULY tS ('nnrer — Success isn't meas ured by showy achievement. The little worthwhile things you do daily to aid your own and your employer's interests, to secure your family’s future, to serve (Jod first—these are the stepping stones to Heaven and real attain ment. JULY n TO AUG. 22 Leo —Please read notations to Cancer today, friend Leo. Your sensitive nature should not be coddled lest you begin to feel self-pity. Big things for you to do and you can do them! A l G. 22 TO SEPT. 2. T 1 ’ iego —Encouraging, generous day. Professional or industrial worker, instructor, student, clerk, salesperson, domestic, housewife: excellent aspects urge you to all-out effort. SEPT. J 4 TO OCT. 2. f Libra —You have good creative powers, healthy optimism and the faculty of judging calmly and intelligently. These gifts should be constantly in use, they can serve you and others well. Fine day. OCT. J 4 TO NOV. 22 s Scorpio —Especially favorable in a personal way. But you must adjust yourself to changing exigencies, be cheerful, and help ful not only in your own inter ests but for outside worthy causes. NOV. 22 TO DEC. 22 Sagittarius Favorable for Continuing activities already started or undertaking new proj ects. Conferences, seeking and granting favors, interviews, im provements, investigating new methods and inventions, working with sound substitutes among those sponsored. DEC. 22 TO JAN. 21 Ciu/ricorn— A, M. fine for dis Old Club Has Merry Week-End By JACK L. OLIVER THE OLD CLUB was very merry over the week-end. Just a few of the Regulars to be seen relaxing under the actinics included Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Slocum (who’d come up with the Harry Lynn Pier sons on their boat), Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Dockson, George Kotcher and Mr. and Mrs. Owen R. Skelton, who along with their daughters, Joyce and Edna, were occupying “River House,” their handsome summer home In the Flats. • • • THE VILLAGE GARDEN CLUB will meet Thursday at 1 o’clock at the home of Mrs. John H. French, “Twin Gates” on Lake Shore road. “Flower Arrangements” Is to be the topic of the day so you’d better come with the necessary impedimenta. • • • f JUST IN case you didn’t know, the Detroit Boat Club's Com modore’s Ball will be held Satur day, June 20, before the regatta (To be sure, you’ll be cele brating said regatta before it takes place but don't let that throw you, pal.) Seven of the yacht clubs along the river are to be represented —the Boat Club’s fleet captain, Theodore Sedwick. and past Commodore Howard French head the committee in charge of the doings. • • • GREAT FLUTTER down on Grosse He the other evening anent the annual recital of Miss Lee Lenzen in Pierce Junior High auditorium. Costumes, we have it, just as beautiful and children just as accomplished as ever. The program was carried out with a decided military air with a dash of the South-of-the- Border for good measure. Barbara Ketterer, forinstance, was garbed as “Uncle Sam” in the “Remember Pearl Harbor” number— Nancy Smith, in a stunning Mexican outfit, did the National Jarobe dance with great abandon— Christine Stieber and Lor raine Jones, done up in some thing military and scarlet, rendered “One for All and All fioult matters, Industrial and laborious work, necessary recon struction or remodeling. P. M. more favorable for artistic and professional lines, personal af fairs, romance and other happy interests. JA.V. :: TO FEB. 20 Aquarius —Jupiter, Mercury, Moon and Saturn emanate benefic vibrations that augur for valua ble headway and benefits in busi ness, military affairs, government matters, personal interests. FEB. 21 TO MARCH 20 Pisces —lndications are excel lent for problems and activity. You have the mental powers and ability to handle intricate mat ters and difficult work if you permit yourself freedom to think and act. A CHILD born on this day: A ery active, impressionable, com prehending, intuitive. An observ ing mind but will not always dig deeply into the foundation. May lose enthusiasm for an idea or project too quickly; likes changes in environment, friends, inter ests. Should cultivate stability of purpose, steadfastness. Copyright. 1942. by King Feature* a lovely make-up. ■Bpif TOWN & COUNTRY MAKE-UP FILM hnchanting make-up base that gives your skin a fresh loveliness that lasts. Helena Rubinstein's Town & Country Make-Up Film lights up your complexion with soft radiance. Its emollient ingredients give all-day protection to your skin . . and see how smoothlv your powder clings! Town oc Country Make-Up Film in ex quisite powder-tones, 1.50, 1 .00. IVien mbprt <• Immt Available at all smart stores heltna rabinslein ‘' •' - —- ' x .v vav ■ & / ' fl'irWK \l ■■fe. / j :^BBHP lIM |ll|mJs * *. B B ■9fH jyjj, . W K * Li»r > ~I y'^^BnvßSVMff atm > rd&f****'"*'" *jf<f--‘ VACATION DAYS PEGGY PARKINSON Heft) and PATRICIA Mac- INNIS relax after those strenuous graduation exercises at Miss Newman’s School via a sail on the S. S. Put-in-Bay. for One” with great.gusto— And some of others who parti cipated: Kitty Macauley, Marel Moly neaux, Lorelle Degner, Helen Frost, Carl and Suzanne Sharrer. Delores Candler, Nancy Light body and Gail Leithauser. • • • THAT LAST meeting of the Michigan State Society Daugh ters of American Colonists’ sea son is being held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edward 1. Matson of Lincoln road, with begins with E. SIECCL CC. AT STATI Smart Team-Play striped seerHueker Match-mates in cool striped seersucker interchangeable so that you can suit your costume to the occasion . . . wonde r tul idea! And so practical, for the fabric needn’t be ironed, and it’s shrunk. 12 to 20. SHIRT.. $2 95 SLACKS $3 95 JACKET .$3 95 CULOTTES ..$3 95 SKIRT . . $3.95 SHORTS .... $2.95 The Reach Shop—Third floor Mrs. John F. Klein as co hostess. The program includes, they tell us, a talk on “Old-Fash ioned Gardens’’ by Mrs. William D. Lent-Koop on "Herb Gardens’” by the aforementioned Mrs. Klein who happens to have an excellent one. • • • MRS. C HASCALL BLISS of Gross** Pointe Farms has been visiting in New York City where she stopped at the Am bassador. Society News Tuesday, June 16, 1942 Classmates Vacationing ( Among Pines A QUARTET of classmate* from the Lawrence avenue Con vent of the Sacred Heart 1* bound for a 10-day stay among the pines near Grand Rapids. Catherine Giffels, Bemardine Ballard, Georgia Sulliburk and Joyce Johnson are the young travelers and they’re to stay at the Johnson summer home as a treat after all those exams at tendant the closing of school. • • • MRS. FRANCIS JOSEPH LANNEN announces the mar riage of her daughter, Mary Patricia, and Albert Robert Paul Jr.. June 2. at Fort Mc- Kinley Chapel, Fort McKinley, Me. • • • MR AND MRS. JAMES CAMPBELL of Wyandotte an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Marion, and George H. Ebel. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ebel of Detroit. • • • ALICE AND ED TAYLOR have been giving a series of in formal parties in their garden where they seat their guests at a long table and feed them de licious food prepared at their outdoor grill. Recently. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Swegles, Miss Bernice Sinclair and Bill Hunter were among those bidden for an al fresco supper. • • • ON THE MALL: I Miss Mildred Fitz Patrick. bound for luncheon at the De troit Boat Club— Mrs. James Vernor, fresh from having sent to her son, Capt. James Vernor Jr., "Fritz,” his big police dog. • • • THE PRESCOTT METCALF HULBERT home in Lawrence avenue bulged with friends and relatives who turned up to honor the hosts’ grandson, Gaylord Hulbert Jr., and his bride, Sun day afternoon. Just a few of those present at the reception: Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Winans, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marentetfe, Mr. and Mrs. Thaddeus Wron ski of Hollywood, Cal., (it * a long time since we’ve seen THEM), Mrs. Walter Reese O’Hair and her pretty daughter. Patsy: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bingham. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Boos and Jean Boos. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McKenzie and Iheir daughter, Lois; Miss Clara Snowr of Dearborn, Dr. and Mrs. Hazen Price, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Hulbert Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. John Gerald Kolfage, parent* of the bride who wa« Joyce Barbara Kolfage, before we forget to tell \ou. I m ft iM % m K .fMMI flj I Ail ■§!▼ ■I UK ' ■ I iL«K 'ill \HL ■ -