The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1939-11-09
Handicraft Glasses
Prepare Xmas Toys

WHITE BLUFFS = During the
pref Christmas season this year, the
children attending the Handicraft
classes of the Works Progress Adj
ministration., will paint and repair
broken toys. After being put in
shape, these toys will be given to
the different organizations in the
town in which the classes are held,
for distribution among the children
who might otherwise feel as tho
Santa Clause had forgotten them.
Both the boys and girls classes
in White Bluffs are endeavoring to
create the real Christmas spirit by
helping with this work, and would
greatly appreciate any assistance
the community might give them by
donating toys in need of repairs or
q new coat of paint. &<..'.s. i
Anyone wishing to help with this
work, please leave the toys at the
home of Miss Florence Montgomery,
leader of the groups, or at the public
library during the afternoons Of
Monday, Wednesday or Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean A. Taylor Of
Auburn and John E. O'Larey Of
Yakima spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. O'Larey,
returning Sunday night to their
respective homes with some ducks
and geese to show for their trip.
Play is Successful
The high school play given No
vember 8, Strike Three" drew a
large crowd to- the school auditor
tum. All who heard it agreed that
it was the best play put on by the
high school for several years. It was
repeated Tuesday night for the
benefit of the PIT. A. drive for
foodstuffs to be used in the hot
lunch projects at both the high and
grade schools. ~ ll '3..'s =
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred j. Smith and
family, Mrs. Rose Smith, Martin
Paroz and Leonard johnson return
ed Tuesday from Peshastin, where
they have been employed for the
past four weeks. "
Gilbert G. Walker left Wednesday
morning to, Join his parents in Sal
isbury, Missouri, making the trip by
truck with the balance Of the Walker
furniture. He was accompanied as
far as Chicago by Miss Mary Cox
and her brother, Paul of Hanford,
who will visit with their brother,
Oral Cox In Chicago.
Miss Ethel Bond left Monday for
Rifle, Colorado, where she had been
called by the illness of her sister
and mother.
Smiths Build Home
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H. Smith are
building nice house on their ranch
about mile northwest of town. The
house will have two floors, kitchen
and dining rom in the basement,
living room and two bedrooms on
the ground floor. Messrs. A. j.
Romans and Carl Cords are the con-.
tractors and expect to have the
place ready for occupancy some time
in December.
Shillings Entertain
To show their appreciation of the
Silver Wedding surprise given Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Schilling by the
congregation of the Lutheran
church a fortnight ago. the Schill-
ings entertained the whole congre-
cation Sunday in the basement Of
the church, with fried chicken din
ner, with all the trimmings About
fifty members enjoyed the spread.
To welcome the "frosh' members
OF Stanley Pemberton's Sunday
school class, a party was given at the
church basement Friday night. Mrs.
Harold Beldin of Portland, a former
member of the class, was present
and inaugurated several stunts by
way of freshman initiation.