Show READYING FOR JUNE Plan Your Wed Wedding ing With Care I By SALLY DIXON So youre you're going to b be a June bt bride ide But you'll take a great many steps before the steps you take to the altar if your wedding wed wed- ding dingIs Is to be the cherished day you want it to be For a pretty wedding means hard work during during durins dur dur- ing ins the coming weeks for you Whether the wedding you are planning is a large one or a small one a daytime daytime or evening ceremony ceremony ceremony cere cere- mony informal or formal there is much you OU need to do The simplest wedding g needs just as much careful planning as the most lavish one and the wedding you choose can cnn be the kind you make it no matter what your budget In a series of or six articles to appear in the Salt Lake Telegram Telegram Telegram Tele Tele- gram e each a C h Wednesday the things you must consider from flowers to bath towels and from announcement teas to silverware patterns will be discussed The articles will tell you different ways of oC planning your wedding how much things cost that you will need and try to remind you of at the many little details a n. busy June bride might forget In this first article the first things you'll need to know and do will be discussed And topping the list Is announcing to your friends your engagement and coming marriage Also to be considered considered considered con con- now now- are the wedding in invitations invitations in- in which must be readied by the printer and the setting of or a date and hour for the ceremony ceremony ceremony cere cere- mony with the person who will officiate at your wedding I It is perfectly proper to an announce announce announce an- an your engagement simply by announcing it on the society pages of or th the newspapers This acts as a formal announcement as much as a tea or luncheon does The bride bes parents patents announce the engagement of ot their daughter and it is the brides bride's mother who will be hostess hostess hostess host host- ess at an announcement tea or luncheon if one is planned If Ie an announcement luncheon is planned any number of novel things may be used to reveal the thc betrothal to the friends of ot the bride bide A simple but attractive way is to have a card saying Jim and Janet June 16 or whatever way wish to tell it attached to a tiny bouquet of or flowers or a single larger flower at each place setting The luncheon may be held In your own home or in a restaurant or hotel and it may be very small or a larger one But it should not be too large Jarge arge or it would be in bad taste So if iC you wish to have a large announcement announce announce- announcement announcement announce announce- ment party plan a tea and perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- haps napkins could bear the message Paper napkins costing per cost but a cent more apiece to have the announcement announcement announcement announce announce- ment printed on them Help Shower Hostess ss When your friends ask to plan plana pl a shower for you do be good goodenough goodenough goodenough enough t to help them with a guest list listi Dont Don't give them the responsibility of guessing who your good friends are arc and nd do help them make mak out the thc list If the same group will willbe be at several different showers encourage the hostesses to plan a pantry shower or a similar type of party so so that your wedding wont won't have all your friends bank bank- rupt And remember that too many showers smacks of bad taste Before you tell your friends the date of your marriage though be sure it will be the date Many brides have made the mistake of setting a date before checking with the minister priest or bishop whom they wish to officiate Be sure the church churchvill churchwill churchwill will vill be available on the date and at the hour you choose and if yours is to be bea a temple wedding be the sure temple will be open on that day If It you plat plan a church wedding or a large reception it is necessary necessary necessary sary to mako arrangements for music well ahead of oC time too An organist for the church or a single musician or group for the If your will willbe willbe be a home wedding phonograph music or piano music will provide provide provide pro pro- vide the proper setting getting Send Invitations In In Early Wedding invitations must be considered early in the game too for they must go out several several several sev sev- eral weeks before the ceremony is to to take place Consult with a r reliable printer on the kinds s and the price as s soon as the date has been set Engraved invitations are considerably more expensive than printed ones but th the printed ones are in most ways just as dignified and attractive A kind of raised printing used for them makes th them m appear much the same also One type of priced medium-priced In Invitations invitations invitations in- in which include the inner in inner in- in n- n ner and outer envelopes and tissue tissue sue which faces aces the printed surface surface surface sur sur- face costs about 7 for 50 10 for and 20 for 3 O. O It will take about a week for the printers print print- ers to prepare your engraved invitations and nearly neatly that long for printed invitations A good trick if youre you're rushed for tor t time me to get them into the mail would be to take home horne the envelopes and have them all addressed ad ad- dressed by the time the printers are through with the invitations invitation Above all when planning your wedding remember that it does not have to rival a Park avenue society marriage to be pretty It can be lovely dignified and andall andall andl all l youve you've ever wanted your wedding to to b be a and d still be With within a your y ur means means means-if if you'll n I wisely ly p plan it it |