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§ THE DATLY TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, November 30, 1088 Women JO ALDWINCKLE WOMEN'S EDITOR DIAL 3.2233 . / PRINCIPALS IN RECENT CEREMONY At Albert Street United Church recently Mr. and Mrs. Maynard William Reckzin exchanged nup- tial vows. Formerly Dianne De- gonia Derkatch, the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Horban of Courtice and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reckzin of Pem- broke, Ontario. Photo by Hornsby Studio. |H GROUPS, CLUBS, AUXILIARIES JR. CASTLE CHAPT. OLC The November meeting of the Ontario Ladies' College Junior Group Castle Chapter Alumnae was ld recently at 'The Towers", Glborne Street West, in Whitby. The guest speaker was Mrs. Su- san Harlander from Germany, who geve an interesting talk on pottery. A social hour was enjoyed. Re- freshments were served by Mrs. Is- obel Fox, Miss Kay Campbell and Miss Audrey Lawler. December mee will be pod a on earlier ig BiH RCAFA AUX. The monthly meeting of the Womens Auxiliary of the RCAFA was held on Wednesday night at the Oshawa Airport with the presi- dent, Mrs- Stanley Fraser presid- ing. Following the opening prayer and roll call two new members |eaq were welcomed into the auxiliary and were introduced by Mrs. Fras- er. The secretary's report was read by Mrs. Malcolm Adam and the treasurer's by Mrs. Jack Lee, Jr. Plans for the children's Christmas party which will be on December 20 were discussed and the mem- bers will parcel candy one even- for it. ne four lunch teams were form- ed by the social convener, Mrs. Robert McCullough. Mrs. T. Mur- phy's team will be in charge of refreshments for the next dance. A social hour followed the busi- ness matters . and Mrs: James Brady assisted by Mrs. J. Knox Hawkshaw and Mrs. Ray Crosley served refreshments, KING STREET W.A. Mrs. Harry Blakely's group of King Street United Church W.A. held its November meeting on Thursday in the banquet hall in the form of a pot luck supper. The Rev. and Mrs: Mervin Bury and family, Mrs. Edgar Wilson presi- dent of the W.A. and Mrs. John Coleman convener of the parson- age committee were guests of the group. Mrs. Frank James presided for the program and gave a reading entitled "At Christmas Time" also offered prayer. Mrs. W. Harris read the Christmas story as told by St. Luke and Christmas hymns were sang in harmony with the story: Miss Rosemary Bury play- ed a piano solo. Mrs. J. R. Booth entertained with a humoros read- ing "Hannah Strikes." The members enjoyed a short talk by each of the guests of the evening. The president conducted the business. The secretary and treasurer's reports were given. It was decided to have a rummage gale in January. Gifts were then received by each member from her capsule sister of the group. SIMCOE STREET W.A. (Givup 6) Group No. 6 of Simcoe Street United Church W.A. held its last meeting of this year on Thursday November 26 in the church parlors. Mrs. E. G. Legge, president presid- The Scripture Jesson was read by Mrs. Christine Parks. The va rious reports were read and adopt- ed showing that the group had a good year. Names were drawn for exchange of gifts for the Christ- mas party on Tuesday December 22 when a turkey dinner will be served by Mrs, J. E. Valentine. Mrs. George Durno convener of November meeting served refresh- ments assisted by her committee, Mrs. J. Young, Mrs. L. Vickery, Mrs. Courtwright and Mrs. Fletch-- er Turney. S.A. HOME LEAGUE Mrs. William Saunders opened the Home League meeting with the hymn "I Need Thee Every Hour." A prayer chorus was sung after which Miss Maude Sargeant led in prayer. Mrs. Ernest Sar- eant, rs, Russell Naylor and, iss Netta Fraser led in the sing- ing of a hymn. Mrs. George Baird read the minutes. "Happy Birth- day" was sung. The announce-- ments were Fiver by Mrs. Saun- ders. Mrs. Ross Cook read the scripture. A solo was sung by Mrs. Clayton Hurlbett. Mrs. Charles Cathmoir gave an inter- esting flannelgraph lesson 'Living for Jesus." Mrs. Gilbert Dockeray closed the meeting with prayer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Thomas Salisbury and her committee. Mrs. I. O. Stringer Opens Bazaar The Christmas bazaar and tea held Wednesday afternoon in the Parish Hall of Christ Memorial Church, and conducted jointly by the Woman's Auxiliary, Evening Guild and Afternoon Guild, was an outstanding success with the rooms thronged with visitors. Mrs. H. D. Cleverdon welcomed the guests and then introduced Mrs. 1. O. Stringer, widow of Bish- op Stringer of the Yukon, and later Arch Bishop of Rupertsland and whose son the Rev. Randall String- er was a former rector of Christ Church. Among Mrs. Cleverdon's introductory remarks she stated that Mrs. Stringer was a graduate of the first class of the lican Women's Training College of Toron- to. Mrs. - Stringer in declaring the bazaar open became reminiscént and recalled several interesting and humorous incidents among the Es- kimos when she and her husband worked among them. On behalf of the women's or- ganizations Mrs. Avern Taylor ex' pressed appreciation to Mrs. String- er for officiating at the bazaar and presented her with a corsage. A vase of flowers centered each table in the tea room, and the tea arrangements were supervised by Mrs. A. S. Evans, Mrs. James Scar- row and Mrs. H. Coggins. The popular home baking tables Fred Lloyd and Mrs. W. G. Jack- son. The following were in charge of the apron and fancy work booths: Mrs. W. G. Corben, Mrs. W. R. Fisher, Mrs. J. W. Edwards, Mrs. Gordon Summers, Mrs. Alvin Hiltz and Mrs. W. H. Gibbie. In the Special booths Mrs. Walter Meens sold greeting cards, Mrs. Ernest Pope and Mrs. E. R. Mun- day knitted goods; Mrs. C. J. Floyd, handkerchiefs; Mrs. Avern Taylor, surprise packages and Mrs. R. L. Harding, novelties. Dolls were sold by Mrs. George Fitches, candy by Mrs. Gordon Day and '"'Touch and Take" by Mrs. Ernest Reading. The children purchased fruit juice and novelties from Mrs. Roy Day and Mrs. L. V. Walker and the fish pond was attended by Mrs. K. G. Swinson. The Girls' Auxiliary had a booth of miscellaneous articles in charge of Mrs. Frank Brown. Presidents of the three groups were: Woman's Auxiliary, Mrs. H. W. Ward; Evening Guild, Mrs. Warren Lanning, and Afternoon Guild, Mrs. H. A. Lawrence. JUNGLE SLICKERS Surprise fashion this year 'is the packaged slicker which borrows its design from the beasts of the jungle. Two versions of these new high-styled slickers are in leopard and zebra prints on a brand-new vinyl plastic, which look like the real thing. Both come packaged in matching bags which can be were convened by Mrs. J. B. Broad- | used as either a hood or shopping '| necklace ed Nuptials Are Held For Helen Leveque, The marriage of Helen Margaret Leveque and Lawrence Grant Gra- ham was solemnized recently at Albert Street United Church, The bride is the daughter of Mrs. J. B. Conner and Mr. E. J. Leveque and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald 'Graham, all of Oshawa. White and i ow chrysanthe- mums decoral the Church. The geremony was performed by the Rev.+3. C. H. Atkinson. The bride who was attended by her sister, . Dianne Brant, wore a ballerina - lel dress of white lace over satin with a finger- up lace veil and carried a cascade red roses and white chrysanthe- mums. Her jewelry was a pearl earrings. Mrs. Brant was in light blue net over satin and carried a cascade of yellow roses and yellow chrysanthemums. Mr, Kenneth McLean was best man and the ushers were Mr. Au- stus Planke and Mr. William cLean. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gra- ham. For the occasion the bride- grooms mother wore a dee ronze dress with a corsage of yel- low chrysanthemums. Later Mr. and Mrs. Graham left for a wedding AHp to The Thou- sand Islands, Rochester and Nia- ara Falls and on their return will ve in Oshawa. PERSONALS Following the performance of La- burnum Grove on Saturday night all those:who had had some part in presenting the play were enter- tained at a coffee party. A brief speech of congratulation was made Col. Frank Chappell and Mrs. arry Chapman presented a gift to the director, Cara Malcolm, in appreciation from the company. In her reply Mrs. Malcolm expressed thanks for the hard work and co- operation that had gone into every job. Yesterday Mr. Herbert Whit- taker of The Globe and Mail watch- ed a private performance of La- burnum Grove to judge whether it had sufficient merit to enter the Central Ontario Drama Festival. The report of his committee should be known by the end of this week. Mrs. Arthur White, Mrs. Percy Hopkins, Mrs. Percy Hayes and Mrs. William Owens will be attend-- ing a banquet to be held in Toron- to this evening in honor of the Grand Mistress of the. LOBA. Mr. and Mrs. M. McIntyre Hood and their house guest Mr. Thomas Heatherill of Edinburgh, Scotland the christening of Diane Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ood, in St. Leonard's Anglican Church, Toronto, and the christen- ing party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Angus M. Hood, Armour Heights, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Alec McGillivray, Simcoe Street South, left on Satur- day by plane to visit relatives in Scotland and England. Thomas Heatherill, produc- tion manager or The Edinburgh Scotsman, Edinburgh, Scotand was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre Hood, Thirlestane, Simcoe Street South. Out-of-town guests at the Ormis- ton-Batch wedding were Miss Flor- ence Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wright, Miss Clara Morrisey, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Armstrong. Mr. Robert Armstrong, Miss Kath- leen Armstrong, Master John Arm- strong, all of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Gray, Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Games, Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Pas- coe, Miss Lois Ormiston, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ormiston, all of En- field; Miss Marjorie McLean, Blackstock; Mr. Herbert Prescott, Enniskillen; Mr. Irvine Puckrin, Whitby; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ra- hme, Burketon; Mr, and Mrs. George Gilroy, Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kerr, Solina. Mrs. Florence White Is Honored Guest At Birthday Party Mrs. Florence White, Albert St. was guest of honor at a birthday party in the green room of the CRA bnilding on Wednesday even- ing. Mrs. Ella Gibson and Mrs. Joseph Rampling, who convened the party, received the guests and Mr. Warry Barnsley ushered. Mrs. Angus Cameron was in charge of the guest book which was signed by over fifty friends and relatives. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of an insulated yellow tea pot and a monetary gift. Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Ramp- ling presented the gifts on behalf of the assembled guests while Miss Hazel Waring read an address of good wishes in the form of a book decorated with roses in shades of pink. For entertainment Mrs. Mervin Morrison sang "Blue Bird of Hap- piness" and 'Keep on Hoping" playing her own aceolubatiiment. A vocal duet was contributed by Mrs. Morrison and Mayor John Naylor. Mrs: Gordon Ferguson and Mr Naylor presented a humorous sketch 'School Days" conducted by Mrs. Rampling which created much merriment. A sing song of old favorites also added to the program. Several candid snapshots were taken during the evening. Dancing rounded out the party and refreshments were served by Mrs. George Gibson, Mrs. David Bathe, Miss Joyce Kennedy, Mrs. Everett Disney and Mrs. Amy Wil- son. Heather Grp. Holds Christmas Party The annual Christmas party of the Heather Group of St. Andrew's United Church in the form of a turkey dinner was held on Wed- nesday evening at the home of Mrs: J. E. Daly, Division Street. Mrs. K. D. McMahon and Mrs. Cecil Sproule assisted Mrs. Daly in serving the thirty members who were present. : White and red candles in silver candelabra centered the buffet table. A brief business session fol lowed the dinner when the annual report was submitted by the presi- dent, Mrs. Matthew Leyden. Santa Claus in the person of Mrs. Robert Ireland arrived dur- ng the evening and distributed he gifts which were all gaily wrap- | A lucky prize. A program of games leounded out the evening. went to Toronto Sunday to attend "A DAINTY MISS" Pretty Little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Carr, Fairbanks Street, is Kara Margaret. Kara was two years old in August. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ward of Oshawa and Mrs. John Carr of Toronto and her great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Walker of Oshawa. Photo by Home Portraits. Hints for Buying Christmas Toys Shopping is all a part of the Christmas excitement, no matter how much you groan about it -- and shopping for the children's toys can be the most fun of 'all. Your presents will be a big success too, if you keep in mind these sug- gestions: 1. Keep in mind the age, sex and interests of the child you're shop- ping for. 2. Some toys have quick short- lived appeal; others, like books, records, building blocks, have long-time value. A child's Christ- mas should have one or two of each type. . 3. It's a big moment when a child Margaret Blatch Ivan Ormiston Wed Chrysanthemums and ferns form- ed the setting in the chapel of Albert Street United Church on Sat- urday afternoon for the marriage of Margaret Patricia Blatch and Ivan Howard Ormiston with the Rev. 8. C. H. Atkinson officiaing. The bride is the daughter of Mr. A. E. Blatch of Oshawa, and the late Mrs. -Blatch, and the bride- is the son of Mr. and Mrs. arold Ormiston of Enfield, On- tario Giben.in marriage by her father the bride wore a navy blue suit with a white velvet leaf hat and white accessories. Yellow roses comprised her corsage. Mrs. William Wilson who was matron-of-honor for her sister wore a light blue suit with a yellow ac- cessories and a corsage of red roses. Her jewelry was a rhinestone choker and earrings, the gift of the bride, The best man was Mr. Wilfred Alexander. A reception was held in the ban- . | quet hall of the church. Mrs. A. E. Blatch, stepmother of the bride, received wearing royal blue lace with a white hat. The bridegroom's mother who assisted her was in navy blue crepe with a matching hat. Both wore corsages of chry- santhemums, Later Mr. and Mrs. Ormiston left for a wedding trip and on their re- turn will live at Enfield. For travel- ling the bride donned a Persian lamb fabric shortie coat over her wedding ensemble. The bride and bridegroom ex- h d gifts of 1 . The bride- groom presented the best man with a personal gift. : gets that passionately longed-for plaything, but surprises on Christ- mas morning have a special kind of thrill, 4. Don't feel you have to spend exactly the same amount for each child in the family. If your gifts are well chosen and successful, children won't stop the fun to add up the score. 5. Shop for major items early when the selection is best. Take along shopping bags to hold all those small 'items. Margery M. Ennis Much Entertained Prior to Marriage Miss Margery M. Ennis' whose marriage . to Mr. Rohegt A. Mec- Coy of Madoc took place on Sat- urday afternoon in Northminster United Church has been feted at a number of pre-nuptial events. Mrs. A. T. Cain, Aberdeen Street was hostess at an evening party at which the guest of honour was presented with a toastmaster. On arrival she and her mother receiv- ed corsages of chrysanthemums. The bride-to-be's chair was decor- ated with pink bows and a minia- ture bride and bridesmaid graced the mantel. Mrs. H. M. Smith en- tertained with some humorous readings dedicated to the bride- to-be. Each guest brought some addition to her pantry-shelf and the parcels were heaped in a plas- tic-lined clothesbasket. A contest was enjoyed with Mrs. Frank God- den winning the prizes. Mrs. Al- fred Ennis poured tea, and those assisting the hostess serving were Mrs. James B. Thompson, Miss Marilyn Cain, and Miss Eleanor Barton. Miss Anne White and her moth- er, Mrs. Roy White, were co-hos- tesses at a miscellaneous shower at their home on north M: Street. The bride-elect was present- ed with a corsage of bronze chry- santhemums and seated in a chair decorated with pink and white pom-poms. The gifts were arrang- ed under a gaily-decorated um- brella. Games were played with Mrs. Fred Seedhouse winning a prize. Assisting the hostesses with lunch were Miss Elizabeth White and Miss Alice Majeher. Miss Shirley Elliott and her mother, Mrs. Eric Elliott, were co-hostesses at a shower in which the guests were co-workers of the bride. Mrs. Frank McCullough and during the evening. Pink, blue, and white streamers and wedding bells decorated the room. The bride-to-be was presented with a bedspread and a basketful of smal- ler miscellaneous gifts. Mrs. Ira Gillette, aunt of the bride-elect, entertained at an in- Mary Street. The table was cen- Mrs. George Mathews arranged se- | veral contests which were: enjoyed | formal luncheon in her home on | tered with a dainty arrangement in cut-glass bowl and attractive placecards marked each place, Miss Claire Godden, assisted by Mrs. Frank Godden and Miss Bar- bara Jamieson, entertained at a kitchen shower in her home on Kingsdale Street. The guest of hon- our was greeted with 'Here Comes the Bride' and presented with a corsage of yellow and wine snap- dragons, The gifts were arranged in a basket cleverly decorated in the colours of the bride-to-be's kit chen. T.V. was enjoyed and re- freshments were served. During an afternoon tea in her honor, the teachers of Central Col- legiate presented the bride-to-be, who is a secretary in the school, a piece of sterling in the pattern which she is collecting. Mr. H. E. Murphy, the principal, made the presentation. Mrs. Alfred A. Ennis, Woodcrest Street, entertained at a trousseau tea last Saturday afternoon for her daughter. Miss Norma Caverly, cousin of the bride-elect opened the door for the guests who were received by Mrs. Ennis, assisted by Mrs. Carl A. McCoy of Madoc, mother of the prospective bride. room, and Miss Margery Ennis, iss Anne White was in charge of the room with the bride's trous- seau. The wedding and shower gifts were displayed Miss Mar- ilyn McCoy of Toronto, sister of the prospective bridegroom. Mrs. ary | yohn Barlow of Deloro, cousin of the bride-to-be, presided in the room with the linens. Mrs. Carl McCoy Jr. of Marmora was in charge of the guest book. Pouring tea were Mrs. A. T. Cain, Mrs. Ira Gillette and Mrs. Morley Ward and Mrs. Larry Murphy of Belle- ville, aunt and sister of the pro- spective bridegroom. Mrs. Fred Harris, Oshawa and Mrs. John Mc- Daid of Toronto were tea-hostesses in the living room. Dry Cleaning News! 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