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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09


Leo L. Vineyard Of 5i0s No.
Shirley st, Tacoma, Democratic
candidate for representative of
the 26th district, Is - years old.
he was born in Tacoma and at
tended grade school and Stadium
high school. He IL a member of
the Fraternal Order Of Eagles
and Tacoma optimist club.
Vineyard has successfully oper-
ated his own business. the Ace
Neon Sign Co., in Tacoma during
the last ten years. He has a wife
and three sons.
Wingard made the following
statement.
Il will assure my supporters
that I will devote my time 10 inn
portant legislation. particularly
with regard TO a more adequate
old age pension, medical care and
aid for the underprivileged. and
| viii sincerely strive to cut taxes
to a minimum.
II believe a more humanitarian
means can be found TO care for
our aged persons and certainly
legislation should be provided to
assist those who need medical
care but are unable 10 pay for
such services.
by adequate old age pension I
mean sufficient pension for the
aged to afford a standard Of liy-
ing creditable 10 American so
ciety."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Attack on Berlin
STARTS ON PAoE on


alarm sounded 81 1910 a m.
Heavy anti.sircraft fun fire start.
ed immediately FLASHES 81 heavy
batteries lighted the sky 10 the
west. north and east About IL
minutes later the hum 81 airplans
motors was distinctly audlbls
British planes had begun 10 cruise
over the city.
The planes dropped dozens Of
parachute flares
~ Was evident the planes were
flying back and forth across the
city on the same paths
DarinKiy. ths pisas. came
down 10 about s.gee feet. hat
not ones were they picked up
by sesrchIiKhts. The British
plane. seemed 10 BE- dlsrsgsrd-
ing entirely the heavy fire
from the ground. One plane
dropped . string Of parsrhuis
flare. across the center ~ the
eity from west IN east. circied
snd dropped another series
farther south from east 10
west.
A. soon a. q flare dropped.
guns blaxsd Into fsfisus se-
ton, trying 10 shoot them
down. Foas-posa and mseblss
guns pinned Ia the fire. VA
syaiiisEiy.
Several times. u was observed
from the United Press building. "a
soon ss = flare would 20 out. a
British plane would return 70 the
spot ana drop another al almost
exactly the same point. despite
ground fire
After an hour and : half reddish
gioVs began 10 sppear IN fhs
northern and northeastern sky
Two fires. u could - seen. we're
pat oct quickly. third burned Ter
two hours.
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announcement here and there. then
moor to the wharf and blare out a
sizzling JIG for the young rug
cutters and a few dreamy waltzes
for US old folks to enjoy in the
moonlight. That's the sort of
thing for which folks dedicate a
summer TO beach life.
Then Capt Merritt extended his
services. He employed his loud
speaker TO summon stray children
and other pets. to exchange greet
ings with his shoreside friends. to
relay bits OF information and gos-
sip between residents OF this beach
and that. to comment gratis upon
the weather. crops. tides. complex
Ions. politics and anything else the
mood urged.
He even turned his microphone
over to his passengers and other
friends-with varied results. All,
how the welkin did reverberate as
amateur crooners gave throat to
their choice observations
Most recently the inaugurated
another service to climax a highly
successful season of loudspeaking.
As the Yankee Boy snorted hither
and yon loading sleepy-eyed morn
ing passengers. Capt Merritt
would cuddle his microphone and
shstter the dawn's tranquility with
periodic announcements of the cor
rect time. Appreciated, too.
Information Dept.
Perhaps we may be of some help.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09
u.yps n WILLIAMS

Clyde y Williams. -. ~ sssa
asd ave-. SO Seattle. died Asturs
day in a locsi hospital Ne as
born in Anna. Ohia Williams vss
master sergeant In the signal
corp. duriag the World wsf lie
served sith the srmY until ip7t
Following his discharge ne want
Ia Seattle where he worked a. =
moteFmsn foe many years sur
vivinE are his wife. Mrs Elsie
snits. three .oas Robert. Walter
and Roy. and two brothers, Frank
and FRED ~ Tennessee Williams
was member Of scottish rite
bodies and Nile Temple Shrine
Buckley kings viii announces the
funeral
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Widow OF War
Veteran Dies

Nrs oasuFu NanaIFsr. a. Viaias
% q clsIi Ssr veteran. died ssfaf-
DAY af hsf home - The Waller
road So Nas = native - Indiana
Surviving sr~ -four daughters. ~
stella Elttas ~ fsocus. -
serbia Jenkins - ssison. -
Nrs Harry Otts ~ otiahaus
CITY. oAia. ard - Ina oSsll
- asnhsttaa. kaa three sans
Aintrt 81 Eimirs. = 7 krehis =
Wcca. kan snd tsTns - NefteH.
Kan ess sister. NJ J q Reansf
of itcltfwesd Cal y Grandehll=
aren. sna nine great grandchildren
Services stn ~ bid r,lessiaF
afterneaa 81 e'eiees frcrn ~ e
q Lynn chapel etth ths RsF. 7
a Hoff officiating
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CHATTER SEVENTEEN

tAAeH ~ - - - ~
Later June tried TO talk with
Andy about Hamilton Burton.
"You ssy that Mr. Burton Id
vised Father to 70 ahead with
the South American branch Of
the business ,"
yes, you know that
June brushed that remark
aside. But you have never be
lieved In it,"
mo. from what could tell
the business wasn't ready for ex-
pansion."
Not Interested
But always thought Hamll-
ton had his finger on everything.
Father considers him very
shrewd business man. doesn't
he ?"
Andy pondered that question.
I'm not 20 sure that your ia
Their considers him that. believe
that your grandmother does A.
q matter Of fact. you know this
yourself. your father hasn't been
very interested In business ever
He's a jolly. good-natured person
nobody could call him a bust.
ness man"
II guess that's right" Jane
agreed. But aren't people In
the world different One mans q
business man. anothers a must
clan, an artist. playhoy. or
whatever II Ia, We aren't all
created equal or alike are we p
Andy moved impatiently. lie
dared not let himself 20 In the
presence OF this girl. Her charm
was too compelling. Nov. Joan.
II you'll excuse me. I'm really
in hurry. I've got q lot Of
letters 10 get ready for your IA.
Their 10 sign"
wait a minute. Andy" June
said. you're not going 10 rush
me. I've come down here 10 say
something to you"
Yes" Andy looked worried
Darling Pain
Andy. Hamilton asked me last
night TO set the date for our wed
ding"
Yes ,"
II would have taken . far more
stupid person than June Radzell
not to see the quick. darting pain
in the mans eyes.
mo, I didn't set IT, Andy. I've
made up my mind definitely. I'm
not going 10 marry Ham Burton.
III tell him % today. And IN
tell Grandmother 40. too"
She'll be disappointed"
Let her be. Ny life IL my own.
! refuse to marry a man don't
love"
Andy pushed back his chair.
made . quick step toward the
girl. then stopped In his tracks.
Don't you think I'm right.
Andy7"
No"
Yes you do. Andy. What would
you advise me 10 10 ?"
only that whatever YOU do.
joan wherever you 20 IN life
hope you'il be happy"
Andy" June said softly. put
ting her hand on his arm. 4
think any girl vould say what
I'm going 10 say now. That IL.
the only way 70 find happiness IN
marriage is with someone shs
loves. ] want 10 say that be
lisve you ere sincere. Andy. and
l know that you like me. too
You can't hide the way you feel
Andy turned his back quickly.
went over 10 the window. stood
looking out st the hurryinE auto
mobiles in Inc street below.
Net Good Enough
June followed him IN the win
dow You DO care. don't you
Andy ,"
yes. do"
50 then you're glad I'm not
going % marry Hamilton Bur
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~. -
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e231sAs1y1f'j - -

Well. summer is just about
buttoned Up. And the thing
which worries us most of an
Is how the natives Of Snrino
Beach and environs viii get
along during a winter which
promises to be colossally dull
compared with the season Just
past.
We refer. Of course. To Capt.
Indy Z. Merritt. the passenger
launch Yankee Boy and the loud
speaker thereon. Never a dun
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HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Killers 'Reprisal
sTARTs ON PAGE ONE

into the British defenses. and
ranged during the night to the
west coast in an effort to knock
out such vital shipping centers
as Liverpool.
Dispatches passing through the
British censorship were incom-
plete, but 1t was indicated several
sections of London had suffered
considerable damage and casual
ties. Nazi dive bombers struck
at detectives this afternoon in
southeast and southwest England.
CLAIMS ALTERED
Claims of results still were con-
Trajectory, but perhaps less d.
vergent from London and Berlin
than in the past. Britain reported
371 German planes had been shot
down between August 80 and
Sept. 5, in addition TO As brought
down Friday.
Inc fdllO Ol 1tTInhn planes
shot down is about two for each
British plane lost in recent days,
according to the London air min
istry. This is sharp drop from
earlier claims.
The German high command re-
ported 81 British planes shot down
Friday. compared to "a Nazi craft
missing.
ITALIANS AGGRESSIVE
II added that $50, 900 tons of
enemy shipping, or shipping valu-
able to the enemy. was sunk dur
ing August, mostly by German
submarines.
While the air war continued in
Western Europe, there were fur
Their incomplete reports Of intensi-
fled fighting in the Mediterranean
area.
The Italian high command said
Fascist planes had m b c the
Alexandria Marssh railroad in
Egypt, oil plants at Haifa in Pal
estine and a British convoy In
the Red sea
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moment
The loudspeak-
sr in particular.
Got 4 good work
out-alonK with
the izenvs
ears.
Music provid-
ed by the loud
sp aker vas
~ elc o m e. of
course. A cruise
along the nearby
beaches nolifs
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09

Edward AuEust Nsndt. s.. ~
FRIDAY a. Ms hofns. 1sti 81 ! -
wsndt = tnthsraa hsa lived n
Tscama - years surviving 49, ~
wifs. NJ Evsnna one sister
Ms cisfa pstcha ~ FARMLAND sn.i
four esethsf. Charles Gust -
Paul II Spokane and Harry - ss
attic fsynns eli snnounes TIE
funeral
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IsE H nrnEH

lee II neiisf. =. ~ ifne 81
Sheridan ave died Friday N a
locai haspitai De leaves bis ~ifs
sarah. snd = brother Gus ~ Fefi
Pierre. ~. nak saffnsys Ill
announces the funeral
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ruuIIr IArRE>isn

Paulp LsFrsnlsr 81 ~ n :
Hos a.. died Friday IN = laesl
hospital DE had lived IN rseams
- year. osffnsys ~iil announce
the fansfal
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09
EfSfE GEORGE

Elsse George. al. daughter 81
Mr. snd Mrs Richard George ~
DcminR. wash died Friday In =
local hospital Besides parents she
leaves three brothers. FRED. Rich
ard, Jr. and Leroy. and three sis-
ters, Helen, Isabelle and vislsn
Cassidy a Aliens Nili announces
The ffuefat
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Core Of the News
"FRIEND" TAKES SIS

A few drinks with a new
acquaintance in a downtown hotel
room cost c. J. Gillies. 32i+ So.
Monroe ST., s35 In cash. he COM
planned to police Friday afternoon.
Gillies said he met the man and
went 10 the room with him after
having a few rounds Of drinks
Later clllies awakened 10 find the
cash and companion gone.
CARL OsTLuND
Candidate County Commission
er, First District-Republican.
ADV
Coffee Specials At Cow Butter
Store. lady.l
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RAID NETS ONE

State liquor control agents. raid
ing the Broadway cafe. a. 1882
Broadway. Friday evening arrested
Harry Ladas tz-ysAr-old dish
washer. on q charge Of Illegal pos
session Of liquor. He Was freed
on 500 bail.
ATTENTION VOTERS, Elect
r. w. Thurston 20 the State SEN
ate, 2stb dist. He Keeps MA word. +"
fady.
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FERS HILL CLUB

The Fern Hal Improvement club
zdll hold Us regular meeting Mon
day 80 . p m. At the Fern Hi
school
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-09
Tacoma Will Gel
Next Convention

cRgsr FALLS. Mont. - .
siueE== Portland Orr. Friday
vas sisrted president and Taeoma.
Wash 80 chosen - 1871 eon-
Vraiioa city 81 fhe eanclndinr 49,
Sons - ne four-asy meeting =
the Northwestern s~rtion = re
International Association - Fiee-
" T. ssffnev. Tseoms farrn.
sriy Second vice president. h-eznne
nrsf 80 president.
Esies=sa ~ ~ nrse~ E y ~.
ner. G =. Jennings ssd 4. y. -.
fhe remains wlu ~ N state san
t.v 81 Lvnu's
n..ssss . Rirr--friv.fs ehris-
tise Science sefssees Monday -
, n from nuekisy Kings
CHAPEL oskwrcsi. amlt flowers
tsHss H~vry - Th~ hotfv 80
shipped Fridsy ~ Buckley Elnxs
- sesttis far fsnrfsl services snd
burial
rhem.. Weary Wtwwia - asr-
cav ~ n firm nurtl~y-
kinrs sAsp~i Rev. Roe<rt >
rfslffer effioistlns
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MOTORISTS oEr TICKETS

Two motorists we're facing court
hearings Saturday on speeding
charges. Robert sw. nson. Of Park
land, and Edward N. Young. 1913
SO. j st. Police tiekstsd r Cam
msrsno. s0i5 No. iith IT. for
parking too close 70 a fire hydrsnt
Poultice old wounds with
WOUNDEx Safe. Sure. lsdy.D
Wedding Flowsra Him. Florist
lsdy.I
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CLEMENS kIUss

Clemens Klusa. -. pions~r fssi-
dent Of Dash point. died Saturday
In a local hospital lie ~ps born
In Germany and came 90 the United
states 30 years ago and has lived
at Dash Point 20 years klass
farmer, was a member Of ~
Terenhs Catholic church f.ynns
will announce the funeral
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FUNERAL. SERVICES

August Csil.oa - Monday.
.. m. from Lynns chapel. iyanhas
Commanaery No. .. knights
Tsmplar. officiating Honorary
pallbsaFsfs Nlli - Andrew Tag
berg. A p Ailsn. George Carson.
John " Dignss. Charlie. slater
Donald 7. Mcdonald. and Jshn
HunEsrford Active pailbearsts
viii include \. W. Toffsadai. =. y.
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II you're not using II, sell II with
a Fast Action Times Want Ad.
Phone Main 3i5i.
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Perhaps we may be of some help.
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Cardinal Club Plans
Monthly Meeting

The knights OF Columbus hall
will be the scene of the monthly
meeting of the Cardinal club on
Friday evening at $50.
Committee reports by Misses
Jorrsnine cLaughlin. Betty
Tschids. Helen Armstrong. Emily
Burcsr. Mr.. Ray Gogan and Mr..
George Rapin will proceed a dis
cussion and adoption of club
pin from q number of samples
submitted by Miss Mary Cathe-
rine Byrne.
Four new members. Messrs.
Johnnie McMenimin, B. c. Golden,
Peter stirbick and Miss Ann Gar
ceau. will be added TO the men,
bership roll during the course Of
the meeting.
The Cardinal clubs calendar
announces a skating party on
October IS, and a tolo dance on
November Is. Plans for these
affairs will be announced.
A program Of novelties and
dancing under the direction of
Mary Dragovich will conclude the
evenings activities.
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YWCA Offers
Leisure Glasses

Many interesting subjects are
being offered in the fall program
Of Leisure Time Glasses being
held In the Y. w. c. A. each Fri
day from $50 a. m. to lis D. m.
Special features this Friday in
elude a talk on Negro Contri-
buttons TO American Literature"
BY Mrs. Ear Foote in the class on
Current Books at 1918: and a
Travel Talk At 11:15 by Mrs.
Betty Muller who has recently
returned from Japan where she
lived and worked for many years.
Beginning this week both the
beginning and advanced classes in
Contract Bridge win be held from
e:15-10:15 with supervised social
bridge from 1913 10 Ills. Mrs.
Anthony Arntson will instruct the
beginners and Mrs. Clayton
Rubidge the more advanced play
ers.
Other classes will continue as
scheduled: Arts and Crafts with
Mrs. Marian Riley both morning
and afternoon. Spanish Converse
ton and Reading with Miss
Georgia Hills at 1918. Simple
Flower Arrangement with Mrs.
Stewart Clark at 11:15, Current
Events with DIR. Frank Williston
ut 1:15.
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Portland Pr. A.
Plans Skafino Party

Falkland PIT. A. will meet FIJI
day at 2:15 in the school gymna-
STUN. Reports Of the county con-
vention VIII be given by Mrs. J. II.
Thorson and Mrs. NJ. T. Ford.
A skating party at the new
roller bowl is planned for Thurs
day evening. This meeting ends
the membership contest. the los
ing team furnishing a party.
The following program viii be
given: The third grade viii sing
Lullaby" by Sadero, and There
Is Wee Little Nest; the fifth
grade octette will sing STARS Of
the Summer Night" and Now the
Day Il Over" Miss Helen Stein
bach. a teacher at Jason Lee inter-
mediate school. will speak on
Home centered Recreation"
Tea viii be served by the mothers
of the sth grade pupils.
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Miss AzelIe Anderson
Santa Monica Bride

ST. Paul Lutheran church IN
Santa Monica was the scene of a
quiet wedding September II, when
Miss Azelle Anderson. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred c. Anderson
Of Puysllup. became the bride OF
Mr.. Thomas Granger. only son of
Mr.. Claude Granger. The Rev.
Clifford Holland read the service.
For her marriage the bride wore
a soldier blue afternoon dress with
matching accessories and a eorsage
Of gardeniss. Her only jewelry
was q bracelet gift from the
groom.
Miss Pearl Trepp was the brides
only attendant. Mr.. John Rankin
was best man for Mr.. Granger.
After a wedding trip. the couple
will live in Santa Monica, Calf.
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Auxiliary Plans
Cav Carnival

Arrangements are being COM
pleted for q carnival 10 be held
the evenings Of Oct is and 10
from to IL o'clock at Carpenters
hall. 1o12is Tacoma ave.
The affair 10 sponsored by the
auxiliary To the Carpenters local
and the entire top floor Of the
building will be given over TO the
various booths and entertainment
for this gala occasion.
Dancing. side shows. games, and
fortune telling viii be on the pro-
gram for the evening. There will
be booths for needlework, home
made candy. Norwegian cookies
and white elephants. Paper hats
and horns will add to the carnival
spirit. Hot dogs, doughnuts and
coffee will be served. The auxil-
larry welcomes everyone TO join in
the fun.
Mrs. Val Leek is general chair
man with Mesdames Sydney Co
zine, Walter Stuart and Albert
Berger assisting. Chairmen of
the various booths are Mesdames
L. Beatty. needlework; Edward
Ausness. candy; Chris Rice. Nor
wegian dsintiss; Frank Ysnne,
novelties; Delbert Phillips. white
elephants: Alvin Hansen. food: c.
simons. fortune telling; Lee Car
lick. sids shows; X. Hollyosk,
games Of chance: Louis Meyers,
bingo; Howard Kneasal. tickets.
Mrs. Walter Stuart IL in charge
Of decorations: Mrs. Lee Garlick.
entertainment. and Mrs. Sydney
Coxine, publicity.
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i Sssf PsiEs' MAY
BE DANGER SIGN


n bsckathe and leg pains making yo~
miserable. don't Just complain and do nothing
about them. Nature may be warning you that
your kidneys need attention.
The kidneys are Natures chief way of taking
sxcc~s acids and poisonous waste out Of the
o day.
II the Is miles of kidney tubes and hltsrs
don't work well. poisonous waste matter stays
IN the blood. These poisons may start nagEang
backsches. rheumatic pains. leg pains. loss Of
pep and energy. getting up nights. swelling.
pufhness under the eyes. headaches and disni-
nee.. Frequent or scanty passages with smart
ing and burning sometimes shows there IL some
shing wrong With your kidneys or bladder.
Don't waitl Ask your druggist for Deans
Pills, used successfully by millions for over 90
year,. They give happy relief and viii help the
Is miles 81 kidney tubes flush out polsonoss
v~xs from he blood. Get Dosns Pallz-
adv
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One Of the largest parties ar
ranged for the evening viii be
Miss Anders and Miss Dolores
Klapstein who are 10 have 20 in
their group. Miss Bernice Speaks
viii entertain for IL and Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Croft for the same
number.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mommson
have eight in their party and Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Madsen and Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Shaw each have 8
In theirs. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Harvey viii entertain guests at
the dance.
Patrons and patronesses viii be
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Madison. DR..
and Mrs. Jess Read. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney MacLean and DR.. and Mrs.
Chris Reynolds.
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zoo Attend
.Preschool Tea
Affair Is Held in Annie
Wright Seminary

Over 200 guests were greet
ed by Mrs. Emil Adler, assis-
tant director, at the annual
preschool m m b ers zip tea
Tuesday, held in the great
hall at Annie Wright SEM
mary.
Corsages were presented by
Mrs. Adler TO Mesdames James
Derby. past director; John ].
Pearce. state preschool chairman;
John Lemon, second vice-president
city council; Lena Schwartz,
pioneer mother; H. J. Rinker,
fourth vice-president of the Wash
ington Congress Of Parents and
Teachers; L. r. Isaacs. state and
city council chairman: Herman
Nordfors. COD he'll president; NJ. C.
Faleoner, preschool director;
David Wood. social chairman;
Thor Tollefson, program chair
man; Edwin Thompson; John
HUT and Gordon M Baird.
Mrs. Thor Tollefson introduced
Harry Wade who sang Venetian
Garden" Beloved, 1t Is Morn, -
and Song Of the Open Road.
He was accompanied by Frank
Nurding. Ruth Radford Herman
read the play Family Portrait"
Interest at the tea table CEN
tered around a pond motif with
a water lily effect. Mrs. John
Lemon, Mrs. John J. Pearce. and
Mrs. Herman Nordfors poured.
Mrs. Emmett Grsgg played piano
numbers during the tea hour.
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Supper to Follow
Play Opening
Drsms League Announces
Hosts for Holiday"

Sharing the honor of greet
ing members and friends who
will come TO the ''housewarrn-
ing" performance Of "Knick-
erbocker Holiday" opening
this Thursday evening and
running for four nights, Oct.
Is. 10, % and 26, at the new
Little Theater on No. Cd and
| SITS. Mrs. Phillip Garland
will act as official hostess
assisted by Mr.. Martin Call
was as host. Mrs. William
Mahncke and Mrs. Hollis Day
will act as ushers the opening
night.
A no-host buffet supper viii fol-
low the opening performance at
the University-Union club, where
the president. Mrs. John c. Taylor,
assisted by Mrs. Melville Gange
and Mrs. f. r. Fetterolf. viii greet
members Of the Drama league and
their friends.
For the two succeeding perform
ances this week, Mrs. Abner Ber-
gersen viii be hostess Friday. and
will be assisted by Mr.. John Chap
man as host. Mrs. Norman Gordon
and Miss Elaine Norton will be
ushers. For the Saturday perform
ance, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mann
will be host and hostess. assisted
by Misses Mary Hahn and Lucille
Faulkner.
Tonight's performance marks
the realization OF a dream by the
members of the Drama league in
providing comfortable and at
tractive Little theater where anna
teur performances could be pre-
scented with full facilities for the
cooperation of the production and
mechanical end Of play producing.
The spacious auditorium and stage
OF the leagues new theater, seat
ing over 200 persons, is the answer
TO that dream.
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Mrs. Shannon Eniertsins
Nakomis Study Club

Nskomis Study club will meet
at the home of Mrs. r.. r. shan
non. 705 So. Lawrence St. Friday
afternoon at z o'clock.
Members will answer the roll
call with current events. Miu
Edith Mize will read a paper on
the history and industries of
Alaska. Miss Carolyn Gleason
will review "Alasksns All"