The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-22
Sumner Group
Plans Rally
Celebration TO
Open HighwuY

sINfSER-A political rally vii
Be held Tuesday evening at 80
O'Clock in the high school audi
forum. under sponsorship Of The
Sumner high school Junior States
mems club. The club vill debate
initiative 80 and the New Deal
vs.. willkie.
Republican and Democratic can
didates scheduled to speak include
John Coffee. Paul Preus, Ted
schroeder. George Young, Bob
Gleason. Ralph W Lubbe. Alex
Smith. Art varco. Tom Montgom-
cry and Frank Chervenka- The
public IL invited.
Plans for Celebration
At a meeting Of the Sumner
Buckley highway committee in
Sumner Friday afternoon. tenta-
tive plans were made TO dedicate
the new highway Sunday. Nov. 10.
II Is planned to have a caravan
headed by the Sumner high school
band leave Sumner az 2:30 p. m
and travel the new highway 10
Buckley. where IL viii be joined
by the Buckley high school band.
Mayor Harry p. Cain Of Tacoma
will act .as master of ceremonies
and introduce Mayor R. A. Tarbox
of Sumner. Mayor F. w. France
Of Buckley. Mayor 2. H. Maddux
Of Enumelaw. Mayor w. p. Laugh
lin Of Puyallup. State Highway
Director James Davis and w. p.
Bonney of Tacoma.
On the committee In charge Of
arrangements are c. Nifty Gar
rett. X. z. HoIlingsworth. Fred
Rockway. Ivan Putnam and Walter
Barnard Of Sumner: r. B. Ander-
son and II. A. Packard Of Buckley:
Wilbur Raleigh. E. r. Fetterolf
and Y. L. Warner OF Tacoma
/
Aged Doctor Dies
DR.. Margaret johnson, II. died
Sunday morning at the home Of
DR.. Mary Parrot on Valley ave-,
following a long illness. She was
a member Of the Methodist church.
DIR. Johnson practiced in Spokane
for a number of years, coming to
Summer five years ago. She leaves
one sister in Sioux City, Iowa. and
niece in New York. The body
viii be shipped to Spokane by the
Funk Funeral home. Funeral SER
vices will be held Wednesday after
noon from the Smith & Co. chapel
in Spokane.
The Sumner Business and Pro
fessional women's club viii meet
Tuesday evening at $3.50 in My
wife's cafe. Wade Calavan, super
intendent of the Sumner schools
viii speak on Voting Intelligent.
ly." Mrs. Jeanette Fraser, presi'
dent of the club. will make hei
report on the district conference
In charge of the evening will b,
Mrs. Hilda Usher. Miss Sarah Jans
Huson and Mrs. Amy Hikes.
Mrs. Weick Honored
Mrs. Ernest Guptil entertained
Saturday afternoon at a desserf
luncheon at her home on Parl
ave, honoring Mrs. Rex Weick
The house was decorated will
baskets Of fall flowers and autumn
leaves. Seated at the luncheon
] table, laid with lace cloth ant
conferred with a miniature gardei
and tall tapers. were Mrs. Lloy,
] Voiles. Mrs. Frank Weick, Mrs
E Alfred Hammer. Mrs. Paul Martin
: Mrs. George Adams. Mrs. Howar'
E Nuttall. Mrs. Edith johnson. Mis-
: Junees and Emmaline Schlauch
; Mrs. L. C. Bradbury, Mrs. l. v
: Coroner, Mrs. John Davis. Mn
!. Andrew Conant. Mrs. Dave vii
) liams. Mrs. Emory Funk. Mr.
/ Muriel Huntington and the hon
D ored guest and hostess.
/, Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Foste
and family have gone TO Miami
. Okla, for an indefinite visit.
The Methodist Women's societ
: for Christian Service will NEE
Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the churcl
parlors.
The Presbyterian Ladies' All
viii hold a general aid meetin
! Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. in tn
church parlors.