The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-05-30
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK.

| Mr.. and Mrs Ray Wilson and
family left Sunday for Winona
where they will make their home
Mr.. Wilson is the new agent for
the Union Pacific there. Ben
Thrasher Of Benton City will be the
operator, taking Mr.. wilson's place
IN the Kennewick depot. =.
p. E., %. chapter met Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. E. c.
Tweet with Mrs. T. c. Browne as
the hostess. A business meeting
preceded the social hour. The next
meeting will be the annual picnic,
which will be held in June at the
home of Mrs. H. p. Cranmer.
Mrs NJ. M. Moulton, Mrs. Charles
Powell and Mrs. L. e. johnson were
co-hoSteSSeS to a dessert bridge
luncheon at the Moulton home on
tuesday afternoon. There were ten
tables of bridge in play. Mrs. Ed
Crooks and Mrs. NJ. G. Helm re-
ceived honors for the afternoon.
The American Legion and Aux
lllary is very grateful indeed to the
kennewick community for their
generous support in their annual
Poppy day contributions, the money
being used in local child welfare and
rehabilitation work for the veter-
ans In the hospital at Walla Walla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Clark and
daughter, Camille of Seattle, were
Saturday callers at the home of Mrs.
II. E. Huntington. They were en-
route on a vacation trip to Utah,
returning by way of Montana. Mrs.
Clark will be remembered as Miss
Mildred fash, a former high school
teacher here.
o. E. s. chapter will hold its reg
ular business meeting Tuesday eve
ming which will be followed by a
social hour at the hall. This will be
the last meeting before the summer
vacation. The Eastern Star hus.
bands and visitors are invited to
attend this social hour with a good
time guaranteed.
Mrs. G. A. Carpenter left Tuesday
Tor Vancouver, having been called
there by the death of her daughter,
Mrs Marguerite Anderson. Mr..
Carpenter, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Art Carpenter, motored to
Vancouver Wednesday morning to
attend the funeral, which was held
In the afternoon.
The cedar chest sponsored by the
AnnriNon Ynoiao A,,v
posed of cedar chest as first prize,
a quilt as second prize and eight
more prizes, will be given away dur
ing public card party held at the
local Legion hall Wednesday, June
IL. The chest, contents and other
prizes, will be on display in local
store window Thursday.
Miss Kathryn Brown spent the
weekend at her home in Seattle,
having accompanied Miss Evelyn
Hoem and Charles ASbury, who went
to their respective homes at Sno-
homish and Puyallup. Miss Brown
returned the first of the week to
finish her work in the Home Eco
nomicS department. She will teach
next year at Sedro-Wooley. During
her stay here she is the house guest
of Miss Margaret Hawkins.
A daily vacation Bible school is
being held this week and next at
the Methodist church in the morn
ings. There are classes for begin
ners, primary and junior ages, with
twenty-eight children being enrolled
so far this week. The instructors at
the school include, Mrs. r. l.. La
Mott, Mrs Larry Oliver, Mrs. T. w.
Payne, Mrs. John Rauscher, Miss
Ruth Mueller, Mrs. Warde Meyer,
Alberta, Margery and Paul LaMott.
The Walther League of the Beth
leham Lutheran church celebrated
its 18th anniversary Sunday night.
The social was also honoring the
newly confirmed members of the
A banquet was served with
Mrs. Edwin Dammeier, a charter
as toaStmistress. Talks
were given by Lorenz Neuman,
president of the league; Caroline
Kauth, Rev. M. G. Kauth, Mrs. Al
zarndt and John Neuman. Games
were enjoyed on the church lawn,
following the speaking.