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Show Salt Lake City, wM be presented by members of the various M. I. A. classes. The officers and teachers of the local organization feel that a splendid beginning has been made this year, and a large membership me-mbership is erpected. Some exceptionally ex-ceptionally fine courses are being be-ing offered, and it is hoped many will take advantage of this opportunity op-portunity for self Improvement. piidge Club Mrs. Harvey Wolfe was hos tess last Thurwuwith I o'clock bridge -luncheon f' J ,bridge club. Mr,. Harvey t And Mrs. William Mchor 1 ilgh score prizes. vEagles Auxiliary I , Members of the order of A les auxiliary met u.t Thursf tvenlng at a no hostesj Mrt.. the 'Italian-French cafe. ?l brlde went to Mrs. CuJ (Doyle and Mrs. Ida Kannl,! and house prize to Mrs. i'i Longfellotf. Luncheou was tint Women's Civic Club Opening meeting of the Women's Wom-en's Civic Club for the year 1938-39 was held Thursday evening ev-ening in the No. 2 Fire hall with Mrs. S. J. Orantjulst presiding. pre-siding. Announcement was made by the president of the appointment appoint-ment of Mrs. W. H. Harris as club director. Mrs. Blanche field was named chairman of fine arte. Committee members for the year were appointed by Mrs. Grunqulst with the following chairmen named: Library, Mrs. Wilbur Walker; Program, Mrs. Joel Jensen; Refreshments, 'Mrs. Wilford Harris; Entertainment, Mrs. Harvey Ooff; Welfare, Mrs. Thoo Chesler; Music, Mrs. Louis Arrltola. Mrs. Ilarley English read the treasurer's roport and Mrs. S. J. Gresham re-ported 300 books circulated from the public library li-brary during the summer. Mrs. Charles Crawford and Mrs. Taul Erz were elected members me-mbers of the club. Mrs. Ruth Tyler of Salt Lake City gave a datailed explanation of the Salt Lake county library system. luncheon. A candlelight luncheon was given Wednesday by Miss Barbara Bar-bara Norden at her home at Apex Mine. Cuests were Miss Fraggastls, Miss Mary Kokles. Miss Lucy Prafgastis. Miss Midge Jensen and Mrs. Thomas Hurley. Mrs. Thomas Hurley entertained entertain-ed with a handkerchief shower Thursday. Eighteen guests attended, at-tended, enjoying games and refreshments. re-freshments. M. I. A. The first regular meeting of the M. I. A. was held Tuesday, September 20. LeRoy Elmer, president of the Y. M.M.I. A. presiding. pre-siding. Willard Nichols conducted conduct-ed the assembly program, the theme of which was Friendship. A definition of friendship was given by Luana Harris; the poem "B a Friend" was read by Lydia Jenkins; Mary Kannes rendered a vocal solo, "Until the End", accompanied by Betty Householder; a short talk on "True Friendship" was delivered , by Louise Bentley- I The subject of the assembly program for next Tuesday will be "A Tour of Temple Square". Highlights on points of interest to' be found in Temple Square, Kathcrlne Praggastis becomes Bride of Clarence L. Johnson A lovely fall wedding was that of Miss Catherine Prapgastls, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Praggastis, and Clarence L. Johnson, son of Mrs. Fanny Johnson, solemnized at the Hellenic Hel-lenic OrthodCx church In Salt Lake City on Sunday, September 18, at ifive o'clock. At the altar of the church were masses of palms and ferns. On either side of the chancel Bteps were large baskets' of feathery asters and gladioli Each pew was marked with a large cluster of white asters and ferns. Robert Colyar was at the organ or-gan and played appropriate selections se-lections Including Ave, Maria, Clair De Lune by Debussy and Nocturne by Chopin. Little Dlno Kannes was soloist. The wedding procession entered to the strains of Wagner's Bridal March. Leading the bridal party was the rlngbearer, young George Strike. Jle was followed by the ushers, Ted Speros, Thomas Hurley Hur-ley and Chris Praggastis, brother of the bride. The bride's attendants were gowned alike in bouffant models of taffeta in harmonizing shades. Mrs. Thomas Hurley, Miss Meta Larches and Miss Virginia Athas were attendants, each carrying bouquets of varicolored ig lad loll. The maid of honor, Miss Lucy Praggastis, sister of the bride, wore a turqolso blue taffeta gown fashioned with a sweetheart neckline and with accessories of maroon velvet. iA veil of maroon tulle was held to her head with a cluster of flowers. She carried an arm bouquet of gladioli. Preceding the bride was the flower girl, little Mary Wilson, who wore an ankle length tfrock of tearose taffeta combined with net. She wore a Juliet cap and carried a basket filled with rose petals which were strewn in the path of the bride. Given in marriage by her father, fath-er, the attractive bride wore a Carolyn model of ivory hammered hammer-ed satin fashioned in princess style and made en train. Her long veil was of bride's illusion and was held in place with clusters clus-ters of wax calla lilies and or- large group of friends of Miss Pett. Birthday Party Mrs. R. E. McElroy of Lead Mine was hostess Tuesday evening even-ing at a dinner party honoring her husband on his birthday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Alger Baum, Mr. and M'rs. George McDonald, Mc-Donald, Mrs. Ida Mugfur, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Drlggers. Five Hundred was played, prizes going go-ing to Mr. Baum and Mr. and Mrs. McDonald. No. 1 lire Auxiliary M'rs. William Cook entertained the No. 1 Fire auxiliary Monday evening. Fifteen ladies attended and engaged in bridge, Mrs. Art Cook and Mrs. Loren Stokes winning win-ning prizes. No. a Fire Auxiliary Mrs. Joe Timothy was hostess to the No. 2 Fire auxiliary Monday Mon-day evening. Mrs. Tory Toblason and Mrs. Vern Faddis won high score prizes at bridge. Refreshments Refresh-ments were served to eleven ladies. la-dies. Guests Here Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Omelia and daughter Patsy of Pomona, Cal., were .guests this week of Mrs. Omella's sister, Mrs. Art Soren-son, Soren-son, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sturm entertained at, dinner Monday evening at their home in the Miller apartment for Mr. and Mrs. Omella and Mr. and Mrs. Sorenson. The visitors were guests of honor Saturday at a beefsteak fry In Little Cottonwood canyon: others present pres-ent were Mr. and Mrs. Sturm, M'r. and Mrs. Wayne Shelley, the entire group later playing cards at the Sorenson home. Mr. and Mrs. Omella and daughter dau-ghter and "Mrs. Sorenson are leaving Saturday for Pomona, where Mrs. Sorenson will visit for two weeks. Entertain For Bride Preceding the marriage of Miss Katherine Praggastis on Sunday, the following parties were given giv-en by ifriends of the bride to be: On Tuesday Miss Theresa Vi-ettl Vi-ettl of Salt Lake City entertained with a miscellaneous shower aud ange bloasoma. John K. Praggastis, uncle of the bride, and Daniel Caulfleld were beat men. The bride's mother chose a gown of black kce and wore a corsage ot Talisman roses. The bridegroom's mother wore teal blue lace and a corsage of gardenias. gar-denias. Immediately ifollowlng the ceremony cer-emony a dinner was given for relatives and close friends of the two families. Later In the evening even-ing a reception was held In the Gold room of the Newhouse fiotel, aiter which the young couple left for a honeymoon on he Pacific coast. For traveling the bride chose a costume suit of is ray flecked wool with sleeves sleev-es and collar of black caracul and black accessories. Blrthdady Party Honoring her daughter Marlon on her sixteenth birthday, Mrs. L. Fern Pett entertained Saturday Satur-day evening, September 10, at her home on the State highway, Copperton. Tables were arranged for Monte Carlo Whist," with prizes going to Miss Marzetta Colyar and Joe Frlsch. Dainty refreshments re-freshments were enjoyed by a |