Arizona state miner., 1926-05-22
Tempe News

You and all your folks are invited
to attend King Neptune at the Tempe
Beach Water Pageant Saturday, May
22nd, at 200 p. m. You will see
"How Swimming Grew Up," produced
by National Red Cross Life Saving
Institute with the cooperation of all
Tempe. Civic. Organizations. Tempe
State Teachers College, and Tempe
and Mesa High School swimmers.
Free admission to everyone.
Tempe Lodge No. 26, Knights OF
Pythias, held its annual Memorial
Sunday. All members of the order
met at the cemetery at the appoint
ed time when wreaths were placed
on the graves of departed brothers
and the ritualistic ceremony carried
out.
Com. w. H. Longfellow delivered a
fine address before the members OF
the Tempe High school Friday. The
commodore is the author of the chap
ter in the Boy Scout Ritual, on Life
Saving and Aquatic sports.
Mrs. Ed Fuel and little daughter
of Roosevelt are here visiting her
father T. j. Goodwin and other rela-
tives.
One of the pleasant social events
of last week was a surprise party
given at the LaMont home on College
avenue Friday evening by Miss Jes-
sic Lamont, in honor of Mr.. Manche
Phetteplace Delicious refreshments
were served, games played and gen.
uine good time enjoyed by all.
The Rotary meeting was unique
both as to place and program. The
Rotarians and their wives met at
tables spread beside the swimming
pool for a picnic lunch. The speaker
of the day was Commodore w. E..
Longfellow who delivered most of his
lecture from the pool, much of it in
the midst of swimming demonstra-
tions. With the assistance of his Red
Cross Institute class now in training,
he showed the swimming srokes, res
cue and resuscitation work and other
aquatic lore.
A moving picture outfit registered
this against a background of Rotary
men and women.
E. V. Walter, chairman of the day,
was responsible for the successful
program. E. E. Kunselman Of Phoe-
nix was a visiting Rotarian. Guests
in addition to the 20 Rotary women
present, were Commodore w. E. Long
fellow, Lieutenant w. A. Galloway,
Lieutenant A A HOrner, Lieutenant
R. C. Anderson, Edwin H. Carroll. w.
w. McClerken and E. B. Marshall
Misses Craig and Bernam enter
tanned at the Colcord home, Monday
evening in honor of Miss Esther
Reisenbichler. who will be married
in the early part Of June. A miscel-
Ianeous shower and bridge luncheon
was the feature of the evening. The
rooms were beautifully decorated
with flowers and the color schem
was orchid and white. Many lovely
gifts were presented to Miss Reisen-
bichler. Among the guests invited
were Mrs. A. L. Kunce, Mrs. E. A.
Row, Mrs. A E. Martin, Miss Ethe-
lyn Kemp, Miss Jodie Henness, Miss
Lois Poe, Miss Fay Poe, Miss Marie
Blount, Mrs. Floyd Miller, Miss
Mamie Province, Miss Davis, Miss
Lorena Stroud, and the honor guest,
Miss Reisenbichler
The Kyrene Farm Bureau met We'd
nesday evening at the school house
at o'clock. This was a social meet
ing. Plans were discussed for the
picnic te be held the 22nd of May.
H. N. Zenor is shipping a crate of
fine onions to Washington, D. c., this
week to show congressman that a
tariff is needed to protect farmers OF
the United States from outside trade.
Mrs. g. E. Hunter and children ar
rived Saturday morning from Clarks-
vile, Tenn, to join her husband who
Der company. They are stopping at
the Casa Iona hotel
is connected with the Halstead Lum-
G. K Wildermuth of San Diego,
Calf, is visiting his bsother, V. L.
Wildermuth and family for a week.
Mr.. Wildermuth lived in Tempe about
four years ago.
Mr. and Mrs Cannon of Mesa were
visitors in Tempe Monday evening.
Mr.. Cannon is the Southern Pacific
agent in Mesa.
Mr. and Mrs. Heine Schewel of
Florence were visitors in Tempe Sat
urday
Mr. Ostrander received a message
Monday from jamestown, New York,
telling of the serious illness of his
mother.