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by helen reynolds society editor The Pavilion Room of the Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, will be the setting, Tuesday for the Opera Ball committee's noon luncheon and meeting. Mrs. Anthony Abraham of Coral Gables will be the hostess. On the agenda will be important discussions concerning interesting and unusual plans for the social event of the season, "The Opera Ball." A committee of some 50 of which Mrs. James Garrity Jr., Mrs. Nelson Swift Morris and Mrs. George Menninger are chairmen will discuss details for the January-to-be announced date of the affair, one of the highlights of the season for the Opera Guild of Greater Miami. * * * Mr. and Mrs. James Beardslee Wadhams have a new home at 810 South Greenway Dr. Long-time residents at 3807 Granada Blvd., Jo Wadhams says the new home, a two story affair, contains plenty of room for their teenagers, son, Fred and daughter, Linda Clare. Also, for J. B. Wadhams Sr., a long time resident of Coral Gables and Miami who is now residing with his son and family. Jo and Jim are members of the Country Club of Coral Gables. * * * Dr. Arturo di Filippi, artistic director of the Opera Guild, and Mrs. di Filippi will honor the Young Patronesses of the Opera, who worked so hard to make their annual ball held Nov. 5 so successful, and their husbands at cocktails and dinner Wednesday evening at their home, 625 SW 29th Rd. Most of the guests will be from Coral Gables. Those invited include Dr. and Mrs. Louis Jourdain, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Pawley, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne F. Sessions, the Ray Fishers, the Robert Nardones and Dr. and Mrs. William F. Briggle. * * * Casino Noel and Dejeuner Elegante is the posh name given to the brunch, members of St. Margaret's Chapter, Episcopal Churchwomen of St. Thomas Church, will give Monday in the parish hall. Mrs. Hugh Gringras, president of St. Margaret's, says cards, with any type game will follow the 11 a.m. affair. The price of the Noel and Dejeuner Elegante is $3.25. Members are expected and guests are welcome. Funds received will be allocated to the carpet fund for the church. * * * HOSPITAL AUXILIARY PLANS SECOND PARTY Dr. and Mrs. Carlos P. Lamar, of 1800 Country Club Prado, will open their home Saturday, Dec. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a cocktail party with members of the Auxiliary to Doctors' Hospital the hostesses. The party will be the second cocktail party planned by the auxiliary, formed a little over a year ago. Mrs. William P. Smith, chairman, is being assisted by Mrs. Francis N. Cooke, Mrs. L. W. Dowlen and Mrs. Dwight Burley. Mrs. Fitzgerald, wife of Dr. W. L. Fitzgerald, president-elect of the Dade County Medical Association, is president of Doctors' Hospital Auxiliary. MRS. ABRAHAM

Doll Figures Of Presidents Are Displayed

Mrs. John Leininger, 1036 Obispo, an expert on doll making, has a display of Presidents and their Wives on the ground floor of the Coral Gables Federal Savings and Loan Association, 2505 Ponce De Leon Blvd. There are 34 presidents and their wives, exact reproductions in dolls from Mrs. Leininger's clever hands, in the setting. Due to the interest of small school children in dolls, the Association is open from 6:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Monday evening for banking business and children accompanied by their parents are welcome. The display may be seen through Nov. 30th.

Children Are Overnight Guests

Members and families of Alpha Mu chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sorority entertained the children of the American Children's Home, 809 NW 14 St., Saturday Nov. 19 with a Fun Harvest party. Mrs. Douglas Crawford, 12555 S. Dixie Highway, welfare chairman, had arranged for members to take children home with them after the party, returning them Sunday Night. Members from this area taking children home were Mrs. Crawford; Mrs. Dick Amat, 1055 SW 65th Ave.; Mrs. James Chaffin, 19011 SW 89th Ct., Mrs. Ed Hicks, 11450 SW 92nd Ave.; Mrs. Shannon Page, 7470 SW 134th St.; and Mrs. Sam Pearce, 7971 SW 16 St.

Russians cherish colorful potted plants, perhaps as a comfort during long, dark winters. Vendors selling bouquets dot Russian streets in the summer; paper flowers find a ready market in winter, the National Geographic Magazine says.

ELIZABETH'S

15th Year in Coral Gables You Deserve The Finest In HAIRSTYLING-COLORING Permanents - Lamp-Cuts Open Thursday Evenings 104 GIRALDA AVE. HI 3-2082

Two Pledge Emory Sororities

One hundred ninety-seven women pledged sororities as Emory's 10 national sorority chapters closed their fall rush. Alpha Delta Pi, Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Kappa Gamma each received 25 pledges, Alpha Chi Omega pledged 24, Kappa Alpha Theta 23, Chi Omega 20, Kappa Delta 19, Delta Gamma 18, Phi Mu 10, and Alpha Epsilon Phi 8. Further rush seasons are planned for winter and spring quarters. Local students pledging Emory chapters are: Angleine Ellen Stadler, 3272 Riviera Dr., Kappa Alpha Theta, and Leslie Marsha Walter, 1740 S. Alhambra Ct., Kappa Alpha Theta.

Elliott's

2[??] Ponce De Leon Serving Coral Gables & S. Dade For Half A Century (Santa Items) FEATURING A Complete Selection Of HALLMARK CARDS Personalized If Desired

First Lady Sale OF BETTER DRESSES

Coral Gables Store Open Fridays Till 9 P.M. First Lady AT BOTH STORES READY FRIDAY AT 9:30 A.M. Sale OF BETTER DRESSES FROM 1/3 TO 1/2 PRICE On a wide selection of Daytime, Afternoon and Evening Dresses SIZES 16-18-20 12 1/2 to 26 1/2 - 38 to 52 ALL SALES FINAL NO EXCHANGES NO RETURNS NO REFUNDS 9551 Harding Ave. Surfside UN 5-8509 341 Miracle Mile Coral Gables HI 6-2104

NOW SHOP SUNDAY'S! ALL STORES IN CUTLER RIDGE SHOPPING CENTER OPEN SUNDAY'S 12 to 6 PM NOVEMBER 27 THROUGH DECEMBER 18

FREE! Bring the children for FREE RIDES at Billy Kehoe's Fun Spot Amusement Park! Tickets are available at the following stores which will be open each Sunday until Christmas, beginning Nov. 27th: Richards Department Store Neisner Brothers W. T. Grant Company Food Fair Store Western Auto Supply Liggett Drug Company Princely Shop-Kiddie Brooks Crosby Jewelers Brownell's Dress Shop Cy Clyde Menswear Dita's Sportswear Ridge Bakery and Delicatessen Cutler Ridge Camera Shop Custom Upholsterers, Inc. Maternity Togs Cutler Ridge Bowling Lanes Okie's Cities Service Bamboo and Rattan Shop Butler Shoe Corporation Marco Shoes Fun Spot Amusement Park