European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse T events in american communities women s clubs report on varied programs Wethersfield England special some 100 British guests attended the third annual Anglo american Tea sponsored by the officers wives r club Here since 1957. Displays concerning four traditional american holidays thanksgiving halloween july 4lh and Valentine s Day we redesigned by mrs. Audrey Secino. Mrs. Franklin Miller was in charge of the event assisted by committee members mesdames Walter Waller Paul Kemmerling John Aragon and Carl Stone. As a thank you gesture for his help with a fund raising project col d. F. Buchwald was feted by the officers wives club in Verdun Franco prior to his departure Lor the states. He has been serving As com z Advance Section chief of staff. A Surprise Farewell party was held by the officers and ladies of the army general depot in met Franco for the depot s command ing officer and his wife col and mrs. Fred e. Gerber who Are re turning to the states Bon voyage affair was Given for mrs. Harry h. More land at Ben Waters. England wife of the 91st tactical fighter Squadron commander there. It col and mrs. Moreland will next be stationed at the air War col lege in Montgomery Ala. Attending the luncheon were the wives of the Squadron s officers. Hostesses were mesdames Louis w. Akehurst Marvin d. Williams Robert e. Stone and Warren Foss. Donations a coed $9.000 the Frankfurt women s club ended its 1958-59 business year by voting to disburse the almost$2,.s60 remaining in its Treasury for social welfare Opincar clinic for Handi capped children received $150 toward teachers salaries this summer while other handicapped youngsters will Benefit from the $1,000 presented to f r a n k f u r t dependents elementary schools nos. 1 and 2. The local chaplains funds were Given $300 the same amount was provided for equipment at the new Junior High school opening in Frankfurt this fall and $106is helping to pay travel expenses of local girl scouts attending International encampments this summer. Roy l. Johnson who was graduated from Frankfurt High school this year is the recipient of a $500 scholarship presented by the club the fourth awarded during the 1958-59 season. He plans to study theology at Wil Mington Ohio College. His father s sgt r. L. Johnson is assigned to the stars and d a r m s t a d to Germany a dinner dance sponsored by the local women s club netted $412 for the army distaff foundation which is planning a Home in Washington d.c., for close women relatives of deceased army officers. Mrs. William Koenig was chair Man of the fund raising event assisted by mrs. Linus Ward and mrs. F. D. Minerva. Miss Linville capt Marlow wed in Italy leghorn Italy special miss Ada Frances Linville Daugh Ter of or. And mrs. Walter s. Linville of Oak Ridge n.c., and capt Thome h. Marlow of Mineola n.y., were married at the Camp Darby Post Chapel Here by chaplain capt Robert r. Eisenlauer. The Bride was escorted Down the aisle by col Joe a. Clema stationed Here As Southern District Engineer and maj Sam t. Wilson served As the Groom s Best Man. A guard of Honor was con posed of cats William f. C. Samoni Charles r. Goodpasture Charles r. Vickery and George k. Smith and 1st its William a. Brand and George r. Higgins. The new mrs. Marlow has been employed As a Secretary by the Southern District since december 1957, and holds a administration degree from the University of North Carolina s women s College. Her husband who is Headquarters company c o m m a n d e r of Southern european task Force logistical command was graduated from the Citadel in june 1952. He has served in Korea with the 12th Rok division and the korean military advisory group As Well As the 3d and 10th infantry divisions in Germany. Off Broadway theater organized in Munich Munich is the Blue hotel a three act play by Stephen Crane is scheduled to be presented by the off Broadway theater group from july 15 through july 19 at the i times theater in Munich. Producer Jane Debran Alberts who has had experience with Little theater groups in new York City is married to an american civilian stationed in Munich. Heroff Broadway cast All of whom have had professional experience is believed to be the first professional English language Thea Ter group formed to appear Ingerman Heaters. Cheryl Ann Johnson daughter of maj and mrs. Bruce Johnson holds several of the checks received by the Mannheim Heidel Berg Council for retarded children to assist its summer school program and other projects. Her father is vice president of the Council. " army photo balloting results Given by eight organizations Rabat Sale Morocco Spe Cial mrs. Jane Edwards has been installed As the new presi Dent of the no wives club Here. Assisting her Are mrs Mary e. Klein vice president mrs. Gwen Williams Secretary and mrs. Annabelle Leonard treasurer. Cd a ten Tirol Franco no wives club mrs. Emerald Nelson presi Dent mesdames Ellen Scott and Helen Cecil vice presidents mesdames Betty Richards and Ann Mcelho Rny secretaries and mesdames Iris mrs. Nelso Watson and Minnie Leonard treasurers. Mot. Franco general depot no wives club mrs. Arthur Zawlik president mrs. Iraclis Andrews vice president mrs. Charles Seager Secretary and mrs. Alvin Pucek treasurer. Germany Munich no wives club mrs. Margaret Sheckells presi Dent mrs. Ruby Moore vice president mrs. Addie Denby Secretary and mrs. Virginia Feda treasurer. Id str Oberstein protestant women of the Chapel mrs. Fannie Ellis president mrs. Dorothy Shadle vice president mrs. Sara Anderson Secretary a n d mrs. Mary Lou White treasurer. Wii Rexburg protestant women of the Chapel mrs. Faith goad president mrs. Margaret Nestler vice president and mrs. Donna Thomason Secretary treasurer. Lum Stuhl army medical Center Zebra wives club mrs. Vivian Potter president mrs. Virginia dyes vice president mrs. Dean Gosnell Secretary and mrs. Jerry Constantine treasurer. Stuttgart american women s club mrs. George Mickel presi Dent mesdames Frank e. Steven son j. H. Murphy and Charles s c h a d of vice presidents Mes Dames s. R. Blunck and George m. Fraser secretaries and Mes Dames Harry Gorman and Wil Liam c. Voegele treasurer. One woman quilting Bee Delphos Kan. Up ninety three year old mrs. Martha Reichard has made 18 quilt tops in the past year using the old fashioned treadle Type sewing machine. In her lifetime she has made More than 100 quilts. Help offered for retarded youngsters Mannheim Germany is the Mannheim Heidelberg coun cil for retarded children formed last november to assist the army dependents education group Deg program at the schools inthe two cities is conducting a summer school supported entirely by voluntary contributions. Classes Are now being held in the Benjamin Franklin Elemen tary school in Mannheim. At the beginning of the regular fall school term the Council plans to again assist the Deg program. It also Hopes to help families on an individual basis with any prob lems they might encounter in providing adequate training for their retarded youngsters and eventually organize a school Simi Lar to the Opincar clinic in Frankfurt. Write for information anyone interested in obtaining further information concerning the Council and its Over All pro Gram May write to the Mann Heim Heidelberg Council for retarded children 55 Grant Circle Mannheim Kae Fertal Germany or mrs c. H. Wood Usa Ordic Apo 28, . Forces. Approximately .$700 has been received by the Council to further its objectives. Organizations contributing to Date include the Heidelberg american women s club and the following groups in Mannheim the top three Grad ers ladies club the German american women s club the officers wives club the ordnance Industrial Center ladies club and the Sullivan Barracks Chapel. Conn. Rites unite couple new London Conn. Is the Connecticut College Chapel Here was chosen for the wedding of miss Barbara Elizabeth Wick Strom daughter of or. And mrs. H e n r y a. Wickstrom and a Fitzhugh Horton Chandler son of col and mrs. Fitzhugh of Arlington a. The Bride was Given in marriage by her father. Her parents who Are presently on leave in the states have been in Europe for a number of years where her father is assigned to european Exchange system Headquarters in Nurnberg Germany. Their stateside residence is Allentown her graduation from the Nurnberg american High school mrs. Chandler returned to the states to earn her degree at the Connecticut College for women in this lieutenant who also at tended High school in Nurnberg is a graduate of West Point. Feminine fall fashions pilfered from males by Gay Pauley up women s editor new York the great male robbery is on. Not since Dietrich donned trousers in the 1930s and started a fad which became a Way of life have we women stolen so Many styles from the boys. N we Are copying their suits their shirts their trousers their shoes and yes their hats. Mostly this mannish trend shows throughout fall clothes. But the ladies in Dallas Aren t waiting. Women s Wear daily reports that for their personal use Dallas models have been s Straw hats for casual sum Mer Wear. The idea has caught on and other fashionable women Are showing up in the straws for informal occasions. For fall throughout the Milli Nery Industry there is the masculine trend. Derbies and fedoras Are favorite shapes although there Are some towering Cossack types which designer Adele Simp son dubbed american Macmil Lan for the British prime minis Ter whose adoption of russian hat styles on a visit to Russia made International expand the mannish trend there Are High crowned cloches swagger and the Garbo Type women s shoes for fall show the male influence. Last year one of the new styles for men was the sneaker done in leather. This fall women will be taking it Over says the leather industries of America. The sneaker is done in beige Bone Brown and Brown and White and Black and White combinations. Some look like a Bowling shoe with Boot like lacing High around the ankle. Seventeen Magazine in its fall Roundup of fashions for the coed set pointed to the great male robbery with copies of a West Point coat a Chesterfield dress the heavy knit boy sweater shirts with Coin cuff links and Button Down collars and Corduroy pants with belts and hounds tooth West kits. One Day spent on seventh Avenue looking at fall clothes is enough to show How we re follow ing the boys. Ready to Wear is full of. Pin Stripe and Chalk strip fabrics menswear tweeds coverts and worsted wills. Suits have Blazer jackets double breasted jackets Remini scent of Riding Coats and eve the men s smoking jacket has been ringleaders in this stolen from the men movement Are de signers John Weitz. An expert on sportswear. And Arnold Caasi who can do anything from casual clothes to Ballgown with equal aplomb. Weitz who used to race sports cars but now just drives them steals the Man s shirt right off his Back and puts it on female for evening. In a collection for Stratford he makes the shirts in silk either in solid colors stripes or have Long full cuffed sleeves and Small tailored Collar. But the collars Don t Button at the Throat these shirts Are slashed into a deep v All the Way to the Bra line. Weitz showed them with Skinny full length evening skirts in plaid wools or fake furs. One Plum coloured shirt for instance is worn with a fake Leopard skirt. Caasi showed a whole group of trouser suits in colourful wools and printed velvet with silk Ascot shirts and Semi fitted pack ets Over Matching pants. Saturday july 4, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 15
