The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-03-25


going TO their major activities. in
GLIDING child welfare and re
Mobilization. Bruce A. Mercer post
American Legion. and auxiliar,
will present the comedy. "Sh,
Walks in Her Sleep" al the high
school auditorium Friday night
March 81.
The cast is composed Of Mrs
c. f. Richie and Melvin Boesch,
In the leading rolls. supported by
Mrs. Verne Smith. Mrs. Earl Riser
Mrs. Frank Dwight. Leslie Jochim.
sen. George Gray. W A. Gym snc
Phil Dickey. jr Besides the play
there will be special music mum.
bers between the acts
Committees in charge are Mrs
Bert Holhrook. Mrs. Stella Ellison
and Mrs. Charles Douchette. pro-
duction; James Blair and Paul
Pearson, tickets; Howard Peterson,
properties; J c. Reynolds and C. f.
Richie, programs and advertising
Mrs. Earl Poe. costumes, Marie
Jones and Martin Reiter, makeup;
Harold Scott, stage manager; Mrs.
Wilbur Betters, publicity: Mrs. J.
c. Reynolds. music. and Mrs. Car
ter Harness, director
Celebrating 40 years In the
Baptist ministry. Rev A. B. Morris
and Mrs. Morris were guests OF
honor Friday night at a dinner
given by the Women's council Of
the First Baptist church Of which
Rev. Morris has been pastor for
eight years
Mrs. J. NJ. Jones was in charge
of the program which included a
violin solo by Dorothy kits, &C
companied by her mother, Mrs.
Bessie kits; vocal selections by
Stanley Johnson. and a talk on
service by Mrs. Nellie X. Brooks.
Daffodils were used in the decora-
lions and place cards were gold
butterflies. made by Mrs. Arthur
Spooner and Mrs. l.. NJ. Hatch.
Mrs l.. w Failor presented Rev.
and Mrs. Morris with a floor lamp.
Monday evening Rev. and Mrs.
Morris will again be honored at a
dinner at the parish hall of Christ
Episcopal church at which DR.. A.
W. Sidders. the rector. and Rev.
Philip Raymond of the Methodist
church, will be toastmasters.
Several programs have been
planned by the Business and Pro-
fessional Womens club for the
next few weeks the first to take
place Monday night when the group
will act as host to employers
Dinner will be served at $50
In the high school cafeteria. to be
followed by program Miss Mary
Beck will make the address of well
come to which Robert d. Campbell
will respond. Charles Phillips will
lead the community sing and there
will be a group of accordion solos
by Harry Coleman of Tacoma.
The speaker will be Mrs. Lydia
Case. state president and a men,
Der of the local club. She will tell
of the work and aims of the Or
ganiZation. For the final number,
the group will adjourn to the
little theater in the school build
ing where Robert Burrows will
present a cast of students in a
one-act play. Miss Emalene AL
bright is general chairman, assist
ed by Miss Kay Vixen and Miss
Margaret Johnson.
On April IS the club will be
host for a breakfast for clubs Of
the district, the place TO be an
nounced. Thirteen organizations
will participate in business ses-
sion and program. April "a has
been named as the date for a joint
meeting of the Puyallup. Sumner
and Renton clubs at the Halfway
house on the Tacoma-Seattle high
way. Business sessions will fol-
low.
The Allied Youth group will be
in charge OF the Epworth League
service at the Methodist church
Sunday evening at $50 with Leon
ard Handle, program chairman,
in charge. The speaker will be
Miss Alice Scheitlin who will have
allied Youth, National and Local.
as her subject Miss Clara Worth
ley. scrap book chairman. will
describe and exhibit the groups
work
A one-sct play. Candid Camera"
will be given with LaVerna Rob-
inson, Alice Scheitlin. Helen Bots
ford, Clara Worthley. Mary Fei-
fert. Jesse Burdue and Leonard
Handle in the cast.
Tuesday evening the group will
hold "scavenger hunt" begin
ming at the home OF Miss Scheitlin
on No. Meridian st. and ending at
the home of Miss Doris Fitzsom-
mons. where there will be a wiener
and marshmallow roast The hunt
begins at 7 o'clock.
Mrs. Paul Henry, state president
of Pro-America. will be speaker
a. the meeting Of the local or
ganization at the library audi
forum Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Mrs. Henry, who has just
returned from New York, will tell
of the Work and Purposes of Pro-
America" In the absence Of Mrs.
II. F. Gronen who is in Hawaii,
Mrs. W. II. Worthley will preside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Turpin of 3l9
18th st, 6. W, are being congrat-
ulated on the birth OF son at
Puyallup General hospital Friday.
Sharing congratulations are Mr..
and Mrs. w. J. Walker Of South
Hill. maternal grandparents.
Representatives Of Young Mems
Business clubs Of Tacoma. Seattle,
Everett, Bremerton. Of y m ? a,
Shelton. Kent and Renton will be