Coral Gables Historical Archive
The Coral Gables Times
Thursday, May 10, 1962, page 14 (of 24)
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by helen reynolds society editor Linda Derr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Derr of 1258 South Alhambra Cir. was chosen Kappa Alpha Rose during the K.A. fraternity weekend at Florida Southern College, Lakeland. Linda received a silver trophy with her name engraved. A graduate of Coral Gables High School, Linda is a sophomore at Southern majoring in education and is a member of Alpha Chi Omega soroity. LINDA ★ ★ ★ Mrs. Maylen Newby Pierce of 1129 Palerrmo Ave. and her daughter-in-law, Leon Staples Pierce, are giving a coffee May 25th at the former's home honoring Miss Ann England, the fiancee of Walter Morgan Pierce of Kingston, Jamaica and Coral Gables. Formal announcements of the engagement were sent by the bride-elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie William England of Flitwick, Bedfordshire England. The groom-elect is the last to wed of the three sons of Mrs. Pierce and Walter M. Pierce of 9001 SW 92nd Ave. Maylen says the wedding will take place June 2 and will be a small one, since her parents will not be here, but plan to visit the newlyweds later. ★ ★ ★ Mrs. Harry Caplan, 919 Escobar Ave., and her daughter Carolyn were hosts at a bridal shower honoring Miss Flo Simmons, bride-elect of Wally Albrecht. The party was held Sunday at the Caplan home and was a luncheon at 1 p.m. The guests included Mrs. G. Leory Simmons, mother of the bride-to-be, Mrs. Walter Albrecht, the groom-elect's mother; Mrs. Harry Albrecht, Mrs. Adelaide Miller, Doris Jean Deal, Ann Higgins, Sharon Stegeman, Nancy Evers. Judy Kane, Karen George, Eva Moore, Carolyn Whitesides, Jill Good, Pauline Forbes, Mary Ellen Herndon and Jeanne Orwig... Close friends since the 4th grade at St. Theresa's School, Miss Caplan will be maid of honor for Miss Simmons. Claire MacDonald and Julie Simmons, sister of the bride-elect, will be bridesmaids at the June wedding. ★ ★ ★ Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Tante, nee Patricia Black, have arrived in West Hartford, Conn., where they will reside. The couple were married April 25 at the Church of the Little Flower. Rudolph is a senior at St. Anselum's College, Manchester. ★ ★ ★ Betty (Mrs. J. K.) Cole was in Toledo, Ohio to welcome her second grandson, Patrick who arrived April 17. Pat joins brother, Gregory, a year and a half older. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Robb Gibson of Toledo and the grandsons of Dr. and Mrs. J. Kenneth Cole, 3801 Durango St. ★ ★ ★ Theme of the junior members Spring dance at the Friday Coral Gables Country Club will be Hawaiian, and the party gets underway 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Final dance of the season, members may bring dates. Sue Copp, 1424 Obispo Ave., is chairman. Chuck Dressell, 3417 Alhambra Cir., is in charge of the dance contests. ★ ★ ★ They will never lack for music in the James Dezell family, what with two daughters and one son, whose Mama is a music master of the piano. Joan and Jim Dezell are announcing the birth of their second daughter, Lori Anne, born April 23rd. Lori joins sister, Lisa, 16 months old and big brother, Jimmy, 21⁄2 years old. The Dezells reside at 420 Caligula Ave.
WOMEN'S GOLF
The Women's Golf Association of the Riviera Country Club playing Tuesday at the Country Club of Miami, played 18 holes low putts tournament. Mrs. B. E. Neary won first with 33. Tied for second place were Mrs. Stephen Gibbs, and Mrs. Carl Bohm, with 34.
MASON IMPROVING
Bill Mason, manager of Travel Inc., is reported "doing nicely" by his secretary after his re-admittance to Doctors' Hospital this week. Mason, who lives at 4801 Riviera Dr., first fell ill in January. Frank B. Smith is acting manager.
WITHERS MOVING STORAGE
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PEOPLE
The Mary and Martha Circle of the Coral Gables First Presbyterian Church will have its 6th annual fashion show and coffee at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Fellowship Hall. ★ ★ ★ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hulburd of Cape Coral are the guests of Mrs. Ethel Janes Dow, of 200 Candia Ave.
Gifts for Mother
Come choose the special gift to delight her on Sunday, May 13th You'll be pleased with the wide selection of gift idea now awaiting your selection. Won't you plan to stop in and see them? Handbags, dresses, blouses, jewelry and hats Cynthia's Coray 87-89 MIRACLE MILE CORAL GABLES, FLA. MON. & FRI., 9:30 to 9:00
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