Coral Gables Riviera-Times

"Little Season" Launched at Country Club Tonight

Black Tie, Formal Gowns To Highlight Thanksgiving Eve Buffet and Dance

Dinner jackets and rainbow-hued evening gowns will whirl in a kaleidoscope of color when members of the Country Club of Coral Gables inaugurate the "little season" of social activities tonight at a Thanksgiving Eve buffet and dance. The event will be the first formal affair on the Country Club's jampacked Fall and Winter calendar. Members eager to have friends and visiting kin join the festive occasion will play host at cocktails and the buffet dinner which will precede dancing in the moonlit patio. Coast Guard blue will predominate at a table for ten presided over by Comdr. Allen Winbeck and Mrs. Winbeck. The Commander and his lady will be host to four fellow-Coast Guard officers and their wives. Comdr. and Mrs. Herbert Walsh, Comdr. and Mrs. Reed Hinnant, Comdr. and Mrs. Richard Baxter, and Comdr. and Mrs. Robert Shunk will be their guests. Enjoying the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rowe at the dinner and dance will be Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ehrhart and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ehrhart. The latter is Mrs. Rowe's sister. The W. Lamarr Smiths will be hosts to Mr. and Mrs. Howard S. Reeder and Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Spiva. At a table for eight will be Mr. and Mrs. Arthur O. Lehfeldt and their guests of the evening, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lanier and Dr. and Mrs. C. Russell Morgan. A foursome of friends will be the E. Rogers Eikenberrys and their guests from Coconut Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Hinds will have their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Abee as their guests. The Abees are here from Oakridge, Tenn., where that (sh-h-h-h!) bomb project was—and still is being—developed. Mrs. Hinds said that they are also having "if" guests at their table in the persons of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Donovan. "If they can get a sitter, that is," she explained.

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OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS VISIT GABLES KIN

Motoring from Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Erdmann arrived yesterday to spend the winter in their Gables home with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Erdmann Jr. The junior Erdmanns are attending the University of Miami where they are both seniors. Mrs. Erdmann Jr., the former Dolores Corcoran, and Arthur were married this past August. Sunbathing and seeing the town are the most important pastimes of Miss Juanita Maddox these days. Here from Harrisburg, Ill., for a two weeks visit, Miss Maddox is guesting in the home of the Donald Reeds, 902 Salzedo Street. Miss Maddox is a prominent resident of Harrisburg where she is running for the office of City Clerk. Arriving today from Tallahassee are Mr. and Mrs. James Gramling. They will spend the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Raia, and Mr. Gramling's mother, Mrs. Edna Gramling, who has been visiting the Raia's for the past few days. Mrs. Gramling came down from Tallahassee recently as a delegate to the U. D. C. convention which was held in Miami.

NASSAU, CUBA LURE GABLEITES

Leaving today for Nassau are Mr. and Mrs. Hoomes Rich of 216 Campina Court. While there they will visit Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Brown. According to Mrs. Rich, plenty of golf galls will be teed off by the foursome during their brief vacation. They will return sometime Monday. Resting and shopping will comprise Mrs. Gilbert Rudolph's two weeks' vacation in Havana, Cuba. She's leaving Sunday and she will return around the middle of December.

Church Holds Supper

A covered-dish supper will be served by the Women's Council of the Country Club Christian church at 1009 East Ponce de Leon Blvd., tonight at 6:30 o'clock. This is part of a fellowship get-together for members of the church.

Kentucky, Ohio Folk Are Guests Here

Arriving from Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Ezell Jr., will visit Mr. Ezell's parents, the R. D. Ezell Srs., at the Mirasol. Miss Betty Ezell, daughter of the Junior Ezells and recent graduate of the University of Miami, will come down from Louisville soon to join her parents. After visiting here for awhile, the Junior Ezells will go to Fort Lauderdale, where they have rented a house, and remain until after Christmas. Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Reese, 3266 Riviera Drive, are Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Meyers and their two sons, Richard and Robert, from Greensburg, Ohio, and Mrs. William Dargue, from Steubenville, Ohio. Mrs. Meyers is the daughter of the Reeses, while Mrs. Dargue is Mrs. Reese's sister. The guests will be here until after Thanksgiving.

Women Plan Thanks Service

An annual thank-offering service, given by the Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Coral Gables, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. J. M. Douglas, Southeastern area representative of the executive board of the National Council of Women's organizations of Presbyterian churches, will address the group on the subject of "Wanted—Women of Understanding Hearts." Dr. Fred H. Buckholtz, pastor of the Coral Way Presbyterian church, will lead the devotion. Luncheon will be served under the direction of Group 1.

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Invitation to the Waltz

—Riviera-Times Photo by Rinner DANCING DUO—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson, Jr., whose home is at 3830 Alhambra Circle, were among Country Club members who enjoyed a moonlight waltz in the Club patio recently.

Members and Friends of Delta Zeta To Jive It Up at Dungaree Stomp

Hay stacks, dungarees and plaid shirts and apple cider and doughnuts will highlight the annual Dungaree Stomp to be given by pledges of Delta Zeta Sorority Saturday night at the American Legion Home in Coconut Grove. Proceeds from the "stomp" will be used to prepare Christmas boxes for children of Norway and for other projects of the National sorority. All University of Miami students—and their friends—are invited to attend the dance and stomp to their heart's delight to music of a jivey orchestra. During the festivities, which will get under way at nine o'clock, Delta Zeta pledges will crown a Straw King, the cutest couple, and the Sweetheart of Delta Zeta. The event, which made such a hit last year, will be directed by Pamela Hamester, president of the sponsoring society; Joan Neilsen, vice president; Christine Richards, secretary; and Joan Broune, treasurer. Assisting the executive committee will be Pat Beador, decorations chairman; and a dance committee comprising Peggy Orr, Joyce McEaddy, Joan Madden, Doris Parrish, Blanche Bay, Patricia June Kyle, Margaret Anderson, Gunhild Risteigen, Bobbie Lou Collins and Nancy Peeples. Tickets to the Stomp are available at the Slop Shop, University of Miami, or at the door Saturday night. The Coconut Grove Legion home is located at 2903 MacFarlane Road, two blocks off South Bayshore Drive.

Literature Group To Hear Talk By Helen Holley

Aspiring writers who are members of the Coral Gables Woman's Club literature department will be on hand Dec. 11 when Helen Holley, Coral Gables' own mystery story author, tells how to write a "who-dun-it." Mrs. Lynn Perry, department chairman, announced that a book-talk—this time by Mrs. Herschel Smith—will also feature the December 1st meeting of the group. Under Mrs. Perry's tutelage, the department this season is doing serious and interesting work. A spirited discussion characterized the first meeting when two thought-provoking articles, "Why I Remain a Negro," by Walter White, and J. B. Priestly's "The American Point of View" were read by the chairman. Both articles were published recently in national magazines.

Co-Eds Arrive For Thanksgiving

Miss Abbe del (Pat) Sachs will be home from Stetson University in time for Thanksgiving dinner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Sachs and her sister, Miss Rehe Sachs. Joining the family over the drumsticks will be Steve Stevens Jr., of Jacksonville, also a student at Stetson, and Jack Winegart of Palm Beach. Pat, Steve and Miss Helen Wooten are motoring down from their up-state alma mater for the holidays. Pat and Helen are roommates at Stetson. Among college girls home for the Thanksgiving holidays is Miss Jeanne Bagley, daughter of the William Bagleys, of South Miami. She will return to Florida State University at Tallahassee Sunday night.

It's a Date

Today JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB of Coral Gables, tea honoring new members, home of Mrs. Bernard Good, 3 p.m. DELTA DELTA DELTA Founder's Day Banquet, Venetian hotel, 6:45 p.m. LITTLE FLOWER Society, Moonlight Cruise, starting from Pier 10, Miami, 9 p.m. SOROPTIMIST luncheon, Ely Cafeteria, 12 noon. Tomorrow CENTURY CLUB, Homecoming dance and buffet, Country Club of Coral Gables, 9 p.m. BRICE-MARLEY wedding, Coral Gables Methodist Church, 7 p.m.

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Lieutenant Weds Gables Girl He Met When She Was A Fellow Officer in Navy

Lieut. M. Willis Morgan, USN, flew down from Washington, D. C., to exchange marriage vows today with the girl he met when she was a fellow officer in the Navy. Miss Barbara Bell Bandy of Coral Gables became the bride of Lieut. Morgan in rites solemnized at 10:30 this morning at the Church of the Little Flower. For the informal ceremony, the bride chose a street-length dress of pale aqua crepe. Her contrasting Dubonnet hat was matched by shoes of the same color, and she wore a corsage of white orchids. Miss Emma T. Schwarzenbek of New Jersey and Miami was maid of honor. Her frock of greige crepe was complemented with brown hat and accessories and corsage of Talisman roses. Lieut. Commander W. T. Faulconer of Key West, served as best man. The bride's mother was attired in royal blue with black accessories. Her corsage was of white carnations. Following the nuptials, a wedding breakfast was held at the Antilla Hotel for seven guests. The couple left immediately by automobile for a wedding trip to Washington and will visit North Carolina mountain resorts enroute. The bride, a native Miamian, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Bandy of 1801 Avenue Valencia. She was graduated from Miami Senior High School and Florida State College for Women where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. She met Lieutenant Morgan two years ago when she was an ensign in the WAVE's. Lieutenant Morgan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Morgan of Haynesville, La. He is a regular Naval officer attached to the supply corps at Naval Headquarters in Washington. He and his bride will reside in Falls Church, Va.

OES Packs Baskets For Flood Victims

Twenty-two baskets of food for flood victims of Hialeah, Miami Shores and Miami have been packed by the Emunah Chapter 175 of the Order of Eastern Star, of which Mrs. Ethlynn Hittleman of Coral Gables, is worthy matron. Assisting with the Thanksgiving gifts were the chairman of the Welfare Department and committee members. They included Mrs. Frances Brown, Mrs. Sadie Weiss, Mrs. Diane Steiner, Mrs. Jo Steiner, Mrs. Mollie Cooper, Mrs. Charlotte Swartz and Mrs. Hittleman.

Mrs. E. A. Edkins Is Dinner Hostess

Mrs. E. A. Edkins will be Thanksgiving Eve dinner hostess tonight at her home at 3413 Salzedo Street. Among the guests she will entertain are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Klassy, Mr. and Mrs. James Shields, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morrison, Mrs. Emily Barton and Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Giffen.

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