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PAGE SIX Dearborn Girl Is Bride Os Willis Martin Accompanied by organ music Miss Bonnie Louise Laurie ap proached the altar of St. Josephs church, escorted by her father, on Saturday, March 2, where she met her bridegroom, Willis Charles Martin. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Martin, 819 Chest rut, and Bonnie is the daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. David E. Laurie, 25906 Stanford, Dearborn. JL \ /TffjjL ||P Qtloditi CLOTHING Spring is cornin' to a head and the cli matic moment is when you set atop your coiffure a gay, exciting new spring bon net. We have lush flower gardens, poised on shiny straws, suave hats sparkling with jewels, sophisticated millinery cre ations for lucky gals to wear. Come in today for your wonderful spring chapeau. • *<** Neutral-toned bowler with contrast cock ard trim. kJ CU/. NOW OPEN! A COMPLETE COSMETIC DEPARTMENT FEATURING ntn. FAMOUS COTY PERFUMES AND POWDERS! Mehlhose DEPARTMENT k STORE 9016 FIRST STREET WYANDOTTE THE WYANDOTTE NEWS - HERALD EASIEST TERMS CHEERFUL CREDIT 1 1,1 MONTHS TO PAY m 3041 BIDDLE AVENUE 0 0 0 0-0~0&0~ The nuptial high mass was cele brated at 10 a.m. by the Rev. Fr. Leonard Burcki. The bridal gown, of white lace over satin, was styled with a train. Her full length net veil was trim med with lace and orange blossoms and she carried white carnations centered with a purple orchid. As maid of honor, Miss Ann Bar nosky, Wyandotte, cousin of the |*>L NEW SHORTIE TOPPERS 27 s ’ This Spring It's the Short Topper Coat. The style is youthful. The lines en chanting. The price so low for such attractive coats ... Buy and save I fWBM* 3.95 to 8.95 v..l> If© ‘ i / bridegroom, was attired in powder blue net with a matching headpiece and carried pink carnations. Bridesmaid Miss Rose Goocher, Dearborn, wore powder blue satin with a crown of net and flowers. Her flowers were also pink carna tions. The bridegroom's brother, Clin ton E. Martin, served as best man and George B. Laurie acted as groomsman. Eighteen guests gathered at the Wabeek for a wedding breakfast and in *the evening a reception for 500 guests was held at Dorn Polski hall. A nine layer three-tier fruit cake was a feature of the recep tion. Decorated with pink and white carnations, it was topped with a nine-inch ornament. After a short wedding trip to the Straits of Mackinac the couple returned to Dearborn Open Friday and Saturday Evenings m 4 * \ 'v. A '\ * v/ St THURDSAY, MARCH 14. 1918 Get Ready for Your EASTER PERMANENT Try Our NEW $3.50 Scalp Treatment at $2 and $2.50 A PERMANENTS 2 for the Price of One! Machine sls to $25 Machineless Cold Wave* $7.50 - S2O Others from $4.50 up Shiny black, navy or brown straw. Jewel-studded. Over-the-eye pillbox with side flowers. WYANDOTTE Ten Exchange Vows Recently mjjM ■ •; ~ wk WBbßb v im j ' -/v3F ' r .. • (i * 4'^J|R/ ■•<2fc k ;^jMfc > |lHpp'|EMK* jf'V ’■ mifei PRH^^Ek*JiL\,. : ;.^HmMfek,. . Portrayed above are a group of 10 recent brides. Fiom top to bot tom in the row at the left arc Irene Zdunek. bride of John Csiszar. Mrs. Willis Martin, the former Bonnie Louise Laurie, and Marguerite Bol obas, who is now Mrs. Charles Woolcott. Dr. E. C. Prettyman Speaks at W.C.T.U. Institute Here Dr. E. C. Prettyman, superinten dent of the Michigan Temperance Foundation, will give an address on legislation at the W.C.T.U. In stitute in the First Methodist church Friday at 10:30 a.m. The all-day institute begins at 10 a.m. At 1 p.m. the Rev. Robert Lietz oi the First Baptist church will discuss the “Place of Temperance iu the Lhe of the Church.” A sound movie entitled “That Boy Joe” will be shown and a Roosevelt high school chorus will sing. RE-ELECT HARRY <7. ROUSE. ARDENTLY FOR WYANDOTTE. PoL Adv. STILL GIVING THE FINEST IN BEAUTY PERMANENTS "Vita-Oil" The Smart Permanent $095 "Holly-Ray" The Alluring Permanent $095 "COLD ] WAVE" The Best in Permanents 'lO We Specialixe in Dyes - Bleaches BEAUTY IS OUR BUSINESS • OPEN WED. and THURS. EVENINGS • PHONE 1680 FOR APPOINTMENT xv. friygftHSreHWK m * v?'* y • vyv*' * 7 \~Y$ ." “*SV«V w i m - - ■V*.v:-i Bat - -■* '-■-;Vvi -v-\‘ In the center row from the top are Mrs. Archie Tefend, the for mer Martina Torango, Barbara Hunter, who is Mrs. Philip De- Crace, and Nora Caldwell, bride ct William Sherwood. From the top in the third row Oldest Organization For Girls Mark 34th Year By Virginia Klement The oldest organization for girls in America, Camp Fire Girls, Inc., was conceived in 1910 by a group of educators in the vanguard of the progressive education movement. It was incorporated in 1*912. In honor of their 34th anniversary, Camp Fire Girls throughout the nation will celebrate March 17 through March 23 as Birthday Week. Special significance is attached to the opening day when Camp Fire girls, together with their parents, will attend services at the <s> church of their choice to carry out a family project. Theme of the week-long cele are Stella Kurylo, now Mrs. Wal ter Litwinski, Mrs. William Shar- Icw, the former Phylis Harris, Jane Silvester, bride of Edward Siedow, and the former Arleen Olson, who is now Mrs. Chester Taurence. Photographs by LaSalle Studio. bration is “At Home In the World” and girls will familiarize them selves with other countries and customs, through dinners, special study, and a trip to the Detroit Art Museum to view dwellings hab ited by people of various countries. In conjunction with ftiese activ ities an exhibit of Camp Fire hand craft, service work, costumes, and day camp handcraft will be on dis play in the center window’ at the Federal Department store. The dis play. the exception of the cos tumes, will be the work of local Camp Fire girls. Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick was the founder and first president of Camp Fire Girls which was legally incorporated March 15, 1912. The crossed logs and flame, interna tional insignia, symbolize the hearthfire of the home and the campfire of the outdoors. The eight Camp Fire laws are worship God, seek beauty, give service, pursue knowledge, be trust worthy, hold on to health, glorify work, and be happy. The Blue Birds, junior Camp Fire organization, was formed in 1913. It takes in girls 7, 8 and 9 years old. These youngsters have a cos tume and program of their ow ? n. Girls ranging from 15 through junior college age may belong to the Horizon clubs which were es tablished in October 1941 to meet the need of older girls. Their cos tumes and program are likewise distinctive from the other groups. Total U. S. membership is now 7 ir excess of 360.000 and since the organization was founded more than 2,000,000 girls have belonged. Locally the program is sponsored by the Detroit Council of Camp Fire Girls, a participating agency of the Detroit Community Fund. Following his return from 33 months In naval service, Carl Ot tenbrelt, Seventh street, was guest of honor Sunday at a dinner at the Gerald Craanen home In Tren ton. Guests Included his parents. Miss Ceil Docter and Mrs. Paul Piet and daughter. Mary Jana Showers Compliment Dorothy Mae Cornell A series of showers compliment ing Miss Dorothy Mae Cornell is underway. Last Thursday night her sister, Mrs. Louis Beaubien, Jr., 3919 Sev enteenth, entertained at a miscel laneous shower at the home of Dor othy's parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cornell, 578 Poplar. Diversion for the evening was an assortment of games followed by refreshments and opening of the gifts by the bride-elect. Guests Included Mrs. Charles Lee, Haviland, and Harry Cornell, Mrs. William Birkert, Mrs. Glen Fisher, Mrs. Harry Lautenschlager, Mrs. Ed Kohler, Mrs. Louis Beau bien, Sr., Mrs. Merle Leßlanc, Mrs. Mary Jane Stack, Mrs. Harry Im hoff, and Miss Alethia Lange. Miss Dorothy will exchange vows with William Averill, Birmingham, March 16, in the Congregational yyV vS. // v /Jf y EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED Broken Lenses Duplicated All Glasses Made In Our Own Optical Shop and Satisfaction Guaranteed * 24-HOUR SERVICE OPEN EVENINGS BV APPOINTMENT PHONE WYANDOTTE 4690 DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY IN CHARGE McDougall Optical Cos. 3035 BIDDLE AVENUE Wyandotte f/ew) /loiu e /llirfedJbil 2-PIECE CUSTOM MADE LIVING ROOM SUITE **&*»*& • MOHAIR OR FRIEZE COVERING • COIL SPRING CONSTRUCTION • CHOICE OF LOVELY COLORS PATTERNS • CONVENIENT TERMS Manor Furniture Cos. 2764 W. JEFFERSON TRENTON > jj if/eu yeite //re flue*/ wAen you ytoe EVERSHARP i (> flf//finer PEN AND PENCIL $ 8 75 Won’t flood or leak—Even thousands of feet high in a plane’ . . Magic Feed keeps you writing cleanly and smoothly—thousands more words per refill. The new Magic Point is so smooth you can’t even hear it write. Matching Repeater Pencil feeds new points when you need new points—like a machine gun. In choice of rich colors with contrasting gold bands. PAY AS LITTLE AS 51.25 WEEK OPEN AN ACCOUNT H EDI) HIS | - On/). fihiic^tjcJJicatcr^ OPEN SOON • EDWINS APPLIANCES NEXT DOOR MAJESTIC THEATRE WASHINGTON PTA TQ HEAR DETROIT EDUCATOR SPEAK Parents and teachers association oi Washington school will meet in the school auditorium Monday night at 7:30 to heard Earl Church, supervisor of attendance in Trom bley Center, Detroit Public schools, talk on “We the Parents and Teachers.” Music will be provided by the Mothersingers under the leadership of Miss Bacon. Refreshments will be served. church. He is advertising manager ot the Birmingham Eccentric. Both Bill and his fiancee wert guests at a shower Saturday eve ning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cornell, 2441 Seventeenth. Decorations followed a St. Patrick Day theme boih upstairs and in the lecreation room in the basement where the 10 guests gathered for dancing after several hands of pinochle. COOD VISION > IS PRICELESS 169 u B / it- B itrß B jJTJ B /"■ mm,'B ■ 11/B