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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Thirty Youngsters Leave
On Three-Day Trip

Thirty young members of the
city Fairgrounds group who re-
Gently made three-day bicycle
trip to Hood canal left Tuesday
morning on another three day
journey. Assembling at 7 O'Clock
at the Narrows bridge, the young
sters went by bicycle to Port Or
chard, where they had a picnic
lunch on the beach. From there,
they continued to Twanoh State
park, where they had dinner and
pitched camp for the night.
Hiking, swimming and fishing
filled Wednesdays morning and
afternoon program. A large bon
fire and wiener roast is being plan
ned for the evening. Group sing
ing will be featured.
The children will begin their
homeward journey Thursday, stop
ping at Port Orchard for luncheon.
They will reach the Narrows bridge
at about six o'clock.
Those making the trip are Vir-
ginia Greening. Gail Drake, Rob-
ert Comfy. Bob Ord, Barbara
Ruckman, Shirley Quinn, George
Petropulos. Bud Clifford, Patsy
Davey, James Jonczyk, Vernon
Kreger. Dick Williams. Shirley
King, Dean Nicholson, John Mulch
Patricia Keene, Frances Sharp
George Downiwy, James Eagle,
Phyllis Field, Don Alderman, Jack
Taylor, Helen Jean Seldwyn. Harry
Nesbit and Elliot Seymour.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Miss Fshey Leaves for
California Weddinc

Miss Helen Fahey. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. f. F. Fahey of SOL
7th st. S. w, is leaving Wednes-
day for Santa Monica, Cal. where
on Saturday she win be bridesmaid
al the wedding Of her sister, Miss
Katherine Fahey. who is 10 marry
Charles Jones OF Santa Monica.
The wedding will take place at st.
Monica's church.
Both the bride and groom-to-be
are employees of the North Ameri-
can Airplane factory, Miss Fahey
being a secretary. Miss Fahey is
a graduate Of Puyallup high school
and Santa Monica Junior college.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Miss Brewer
Honor Guest
Mrs. Stevens and Daughter
Honor Bride-fo-Be

Mrs. Floyd Stevens, assist
ed by her daughter, Miss Lois
Jean, recently entertained for
her niece, Miss Betty Brewer,
bride-elect of Mr.. William D.
Garwood. The occasion was a
linen shower.
The evening was spent
playing games, honors at
court whist going to Miss
Adair Buckley.
After many pretty gifts of linen
were presented to the guest of
honor. a late supper was served
from a lace covered table beauti-
fully decorated with pink tapers
and purple asters.
Guests were Mesdames Vessel,
Dennis Sullivan, Jake Kansler,
Charles Bunnell, Elmer Attaway,
Edward Purkey. Allan Browne,
Hilda Rhollins. Leo Kolb, John
Scholl. John Scholl, IT., William
Brewer, and the Misses Merle
johnson, Olive Sivertson, Susan
Felchlin, Viola Rhollins. Adair
Buckley and Doris Mckee.
Out-of-town guests included
Miss Margie Kolb and Mrs. Alice
Kemp of Seattle. Mrs. Charles
Gooding of Bellingham and Mrs.
Fred Kolb of New Jersey.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Visitor Complimenied
Al Lawn Party

Complimenting Carolyn Carlson
Of Redmond who is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Emil Olofson. Rae Marie
and Mary Anna Valentine enter
tanned at their home in Morton on
Friday afternoon. Games were
played on the lawn. favors going
TO Patsy Brady. Kathrine Aim
and Carolyn Carlson.
Girls invited for the afternoon
were Laura Marie Aim, Birdie
Cooper. Nancy Beuchley. Dorothy
Cocanauer, Marylin Hoskins, Kath,
crime Aim, Patsy Brady and the
honored guest.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Scandinavian Pioneers
To Have Picnic

Each year the Scandinavian
Pioneers of Pierce County gather
for two highly anticipated affairs
an indoor picnic in March and
an outdoor picnic in August. AT
these affairs tempting Scandinav-
ian dishes are served. The August
picnic this year has been sched-
uled for Sunday and will take place
at main picnic grounds at Point
Defiance park.
Speaker of the day will be Mayor
Harry Cain. Mrs. o. w. Eckman
is chairman of the refreshment
committee. assisted by Mrs.
Charles Wekell and Mrs. T. San
degren. Officers of the group are
Mr.. r. F. Engvall, president; Mr..
Julius Tollefson, vice president,
and Mrs Albert Wekell. secretary
treasurer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Charlotte Hubbard
Complimented
Bride-Eleef of Mr.. Dorian
Sidney Kirk Inspires Party

Miss Genevieve Keil enter
tanned on Monday evening at
a shower honoring Miss
Charlotte Bond H u b bard,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Drexel T. Hubbard, who is the
bride-elect of Mr.. Dorian Sid
ney Kirk.
Those present played bridge dur
ing the evening with honors going
to Mrs. Hubert Willie and Miss
Marcia Woods The table was
decorated with larkspur and zin-
Mas for the late supper which was
served.
Other guests were Mrs. d. T.
Hubbard, mother Of the bride-elect.
Miss Muriel Woods. Miss Jesse
Wilson, Miss Betty stringfellow
and Mrs. Harold Keil, mother of
the hostess.
Miss Hubbard's wedding is plan
ned for late winter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Former MeCIesry Women
Make Picnic Plans

A group Of former McCleary
women who organized early this
year will entertain their husbands
and other former Clearly
pioneers at picnic Sunday at the
grounds near the old rustic bridge
in Point Defiance park. Mrs. Lou
Miller will be toastmistress.
In charge of the afternoons en-
tertainment will be Mrs. Harry
Van Voorhis of Tacoma. Mr.. Oscar
Paulson of Olympia and Mr.. Len
Miller of Puyallup. Mrs. John A.
Paulson is president of the group
and Mrs. Alfred Paulson is secre-
tsry. Either PR 1872 or PR 1872
may be called for further informa-
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15

a coronet Of rose point. Her
bouquet was of white orchids,
sweethearts and rosebuds.
Miss Janet Balderston the maid
of honor wore gown of yellow
chiffon with a halo Of flowers in
her hair. Her flowers were sweet
peas. Miss Patricia Wilson and
Miss Virginia Wilson, junior brides
maids, wore gowns of powder blue
net over taffeta and carried
bouquets of sweetpeas. The flower
girl, little Janet Walker, was
dressed in pink taffeta. Mr.. Charles
Chidester was best man and Mr..
Charles Ryan jr., of Sumner. broth
er of the bride, was the usher
The bride Is member of the
old Ryan family of Summer. She
graduated from the SUMNER high
school and attended the University
of Washington and the University
of Southern California, and is af-
filiated with Phi Alpha Kappa
sorority. Mr.. Hodge attended
Compton Junior college and South
western university. Following q
wedding trip to Yosemite park the
new home will be established in
Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Ryan,
Mrs. L. d. Ryan, Miss Edith Ryan
and Mr.. Charles Ryan. jr.. attended
the wedding from Summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15

Mr.. ana MRS. AShley are Ine
parents of Mrs. Mark Gary of
Summer Heights and Mr.. Wells II.
Ashley of Tacoma and Olympia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Gary held
open house at their home on Sum-
ner Heights Sunday afternoon and
evening complimenting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ashley. Baskets of mid
summer flowers in profusion were
used throughout the rooms. Pre-
siding at the buffet service.
centered with white roses and tall
white tapers, were Mrs. Wells
Ashley and Mrs. Jess Stalhut. A
three-tier wedding cake decorated
in gold was presented to the couple
by Mrs Ralph Weaver.
Miss Tomplsins Becomes Bride
In the spacious garden of the
Leroy Guptil home Sunday after
noon Miss Jane Elizabeth Tomp-
kins. daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. z. D. Tompkins. Sumner, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Byron L.
Steele, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Steele of Dieringer. The Rev.
Mynard Meekhof read the vows
Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in
the presence of a host of friends
and relatives.
The bride. given in marriage
by her grandfather, Mr.. r. E. Dodd
of Portland, wore an afternoon
gown of blue lace and carried a
white Rainbow Bible with a shower
of tiny rosebuds.
Miss Mary Tompkins was her
sisters only attendant. She wore
an afternoon gown of dusty pink
with a corsage of white flowers.
Mr.. Leslie Wood, brother-in-law of
the bridegroom. was best man.
Mrs. Wilbur Peterkin accompanied
Miss Maxine Leitzinger who sang
Through the Years and My
Heart Is a Haven
A reception was held in the gar
den following the ceremony. Pre-
siding at the collation. table CEN
tered with white pompons were
Mrs. c. L. Tollefson and Mrs.
d. W. Beck of National. Assisting
in the serving were Mrs. Lester
Wood. Mrs. Fred Carnahan. Mrs.
George Hodge and Mrs. Roy Steele.
Mrs. Wade Calavan cut the brides
cake and Miss Caroline Jungck
was in charge of the gifts. After
a short wedding trip the new home
will be established in Sumner.
Word Arrives of Marriage
Friends Of Miss Jean Ryan
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Ryan of Sumner. will be in
terested TO learn of her marriage
to Mr.. Robert Mcbride Hodge. scr
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hodge Of
Los Angeles.
The services were read Saturday
evening. August 10th in the Wee
Kirk O. the Heather at Glendale
Calf. The bride who was giver
in marriage by her father chose fol
her wedding q gown OF white
mousSeline de sole made witt
bouffant skirt and train. Her fin
ger tip veil was held IN place viii
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Falkland Group eied
AT College Party

Invitations on miniature states
complete with sponge erasers bid
guests to the college of Fun"
party given by Miss Elizabeth
Stuen and Miss Virginia Davis at
their homes in Falkland Saturday
evening.
Guests assembled at Stuen hall
where registration and assign
ment into freshman, sophomore,
junior and senior classes followed
the conference with Dean o. J.
Stuen in the check room.
Honors went to the junior class
which had the highest total at the
completion of a series of contests
III reading, writing, arithmetic,
art appreciation and spelling. In
dividual prize winners included
Miss Mary Louise Preus, spelling
bee; Mrs. Stanley Dahl, literature;
and Miss Elizabeth Dahl, psy-
chology.
A typical college snack was
served at counters in the Davis
Eat Shoppe" where original class
yells were given with honors GO
ing to the juniors. Class skits in
cluded a dramatic take-off on
nursery rhymes, a modern orches-
ira, glee club and debate. Com
munity singing with Mrs. Norma
Dahl at the piano closed the eve
ming.
Guests were Misses Patricia and
Babette Brottem, Lenore Hunting
ton, Mary Louise and Priscilla
Preus, Barbara Xavier, Gertrude
Tingelstad, Betty Svare, Alice
Ford, Elizabeth Dahl, Maud and
Ruth Davis, Mrs. Esther Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Stanley Dahl,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Stuen, Messrs.
Edgar and Paul Larson, John
Brottem, Orwell Dahl, Paul Preus.
Jessie and Gertrude Pflueger.
George and Dick Davis, Charles
PARROT, Dick Van Ingen, John
and Marcus Stuen.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
MARKS Sixth Birthday of
DAUGHTER

In honor Of her daughter Jeans
sixth birthday. Mrs. r. Aitken en-
tertained recently at an afternoon
Of games for which favors were
given.
Guests were Helen Pooley. Sheila
Pooley, Margaret Martin, Marian
Morrison. Marliss Mccain. Jacque-
line Williams. Donald Johnston.
Charles Krons, Bobby Armour,
Bobby Evans. Jackie Aitken. Bob
by Aitken, Jackie Armour and Ed
gar Pooley.
Assisting the hostess were Mes
danes p. Lorimer, r. Martin, r.
Jameson and T. Armour.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Recent Bride
Complimented
Mrs. Faux Enferfains for
Daughter, Mrs. Brsdek

Mrs. Edwin F. Bradek, the
former Miss Margaret Faux.
was honored at the home of
her mother, Mrs. William
Faux at a miscellaneous
shower recently. An evening
of games was followed by a
late supper for which gladioli
and sweet peas were used as
the decorations.
Honors were won by Mrs. T.
Lewis. Mrs. F. Faux. Mrs. Turner
and Mrs. B. Farmer.
Mrs. Walter Faux and Mrs.
Ben Faux assisted during the
evening. Gifts for the bride were
concealed behind a pink crepe
paper parasol.
Those present were Mesdames G.
Johnson. G. Pearson, B. Farmer,
w. Faulk, H. Johnson, o. Huckaba,
F. Faux, T. Lewis, c. Forslund.
r. Hickey, e. Tveter. Turner. Bert
Faux, o. Larson, A. Tveter. e.
Faux. Ben Faulk, William Faux.
mother Of the bride, Misses Jennie
and Helen johnson, Doris Turner,
Wanda Pollack. Glen and Pearl
Pearson, Dorothy johnson and
Frances Huckaba.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Daughters of America
BUSY With Plans

The Past Counselors club of the
Daughters of America will meet
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Edwin Goodale, president, at
SIT No. Cakes st. The meeting
has been called for 7:30 o'clock.
The Daughters of America viii
hold a regular business meeting at
s o'clock Friday evening in War
rem hall. Mrs. A. w. Paulson viii
be the presiding officer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Miss Grace Decker Mr.. Turrill
United in Afternoon Ceremony
Service Witnessed by Family Members in ST. Andrew
Church; Wedding Supper Follows at Tacoma Hotel

In the presence of members Of the immediate families
Saturday afternoon at o'clock Miss Grace Decker daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs Earle E. Decker and Mr. Albert Bennett
Iurrill son Of the Rev. and Mrs W B. Turr exchanged
their nupta in ST. Andrews Episcopal church which
the Rev. Turr is the rector The ceremony read by
the Rev. Iurr in setting of white glado at the altar and
yellow and white gladol in front of the ehancel
Before the ceremony Mr. Edwin Cook sang AT Dawnng
and later 20 Perfect Love-"
Just after the wedding supper served at the Ia
coma hotel for members of the two families
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Mrs. P. E. Hauee Hostess
For Mrs. Rasmussen

Honoring Mrs. L. Rasmussen Of
Burlington, who is visiting in Park
land, Mrs. P. E. Hauge entertained
at her new home In Falkland re-
Gently. Refreshments were served
following a social evening of games
and visiting.
Among those present were Mrs.
J. u. Xavier, Mrs. Paul A. Preus,
Mrs. L. B. Kreidler. Mrs. l.. Ras-
mussen. Mrs. o. J. Stuen, Mrs.
Esther Davis. Mrs. J. P. Pflueger.
Mrs. c. S. Fynboe, Mrs. II. L. Dahl,
Mrs. f. M. Akre and Mrs. Mikkel
Lono.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Gaffneys Announce
Arrival of DAUGHTER

Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Gaffney are
being congratulated on the birth
of a daughter Sharon, in ST. Jo-
seph's hospital on Tuesday morn
ing. The infant has two sisters,
Patricia Ann and Colleen Marie
and is welcomed also by her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Nc
Nerthney of Tacoma and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. Uhlman of Wollochet
Raw
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Miss Elizabeth Jane AllStrum
Makes Plans for Wedding
Announces Wedding 0ste At Shower Given by Miss
PHYLLIS Swanson on Wednesday Evening

Scrolls n leu Of stanens for Gala lilies revealed the we'd
ding date of Miss Elizabeth Jane Astrum daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs David " Allstrum and Mr. Kenneth v Allen, son
Mr. and Mrs Peter Allen at party in the brdeelects
honor Wednesday evening The lilies were placed about =
table which carried out yellow and white floral scheme
and the scrolls the of the couple and the date
September 81 Marigolds and gadioi were used
Miss Phyllis Swanson the party hostess at the home
of her parents Mr. and Mrs Sabn Swanson The affair
bathroom towel shower and early in the evening the guests
played bridge Miss Clara Pace assisted the hostess during
the evening
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Women Cleon Streets
To Protect Clothes

bAhhOA-lN-rth NESS, Eng.
Forty mothers in Vernon Street,
Barrow-in-Furness, have decided
that il is easier to clean the street
than keep on washing little Tom
my's trousers and Maud's froeks.
Each day they scrub the pave
ments, and wash down the walls.
Each woman is responsible for the
bit Of pavement outside her house.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
o. R. C. Auxiliary Officers
To Honor Mrs. Dow

Officers of the ladies' auxiliary
to the o. r. c. will entertain
Thursday at the home of their
president. Mrs. A. ]. Hanlein, at
21s So. i st. The affair will COM
pliment Mrs. c. H. Dow of San
Jose, Cal. who is here visiting her
daughter. Mrs. ]. B. Burns of 4149
Ea. F st. Mrs. Dow is the only
remaining charter member of Mt.
Tacoma division, No. IS, organ
lied At years ago. Luncheon will
be served at / o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Mr.. and Mrs. West
Return From Snokane

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis West re-
turned Sunday from a vacation
trip to Spokane, where they visited
friends. and TO Medical lake. where
they were the guests Of their son,
Mr.. Dewey West. Some time was
spent at Occur d'Alene Lake park
in Idaho. The trip was made by
motor through Snoqualmie and
Blewett passes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Veterans to Be Honored
At Picnic thursday

Messenger auxiliary No. 142s
will give a picnic for the veterans
of American Lake hospital on
Thursday. Buses will leave Hotel
Winthrop at 2:15 o'clock, or those
attending may take the bus at
saith and South Tacoma way at
2:30 p. m. Ladies of other auxil-
iaries and friends are invited to
attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Phoenix Lodge to Meet
With Seattle Group

Phoenix lodge No. 234, L. A.
to B. r. T., has been invited to
attend the regular meeting of the
Seattle lodge on Thursday. The
meeting will be preceded by a
luncheon at 1890 o'clock. A large
attendance from Tacoma is de-
sired. For information, call Proc
tor 2357.
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Guests were, in addition TO the
honor guest Mrs. David Allstrum.
her mother, Miss Alysmore Mag
nusson. Mrs. Robert Sanders. Miss
Augusta Dickinson, Miss Rose
mary Burke. Mrs. Dale Forken-
brock. Miss Dolores o'Connell,
Miss Jane Carlson, Mrs. Marion
Jones, Miss Josephine Armstrong,
Miss Gerry Elsbree, Mrs. Karl
Richardson. Mrs. Maurice Finne-
gan, Miss Esther Hagburg, Miss
Margaret Simpson, Miss Margaret
Burkey, Miss Mary Louise Felzer,
Miss Betty Peterson, Miss Vera
Jean Freeman, Miss Virginia
Leonard, Mrs. Burritt Anderson
and Miss Katherine Munroe.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Ns and Notes of Society," Clubs Schools and Church Groups
Miss Drake TO Open Home
10 Kappa Sioma Theta

Kappa Sigma Theta sorority OF
the College OF Puget Sound viii
meet this Wednesday evening al
the home Of Miss Betty Drake al
221s No. Union ave. During the
meeting. which will be presided
over by Miss Florence Mclean.
sorority president, plans for 4
summer dance to be given Aug. p
will be formulated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15

a dusty rose cress topped by =
navy coat was worn by the bride
for the wedding. She wore a navy
bonnet type hat with flowers and
had other accessories Of navy also.
She wore purple orchids and car
ned a white prayer book.
Only attendant for the bride
was her sister. Miss Lucille Decker,
who wore a moss green dress made
on princess lines with matching
hat and white gloves. At the
neckline Of her dress she wore
purple baby zinnias. Mr.. Everett
Roberts was best man for Mr.. Tur-
rill.
Mrs. Decker wore a navy silk
suit with matching accessories and
a eorsage of talisman roses and
gardenias. Mrs. Turrill was dress
ed in navy also and had a corsage
Of gardenias and rapture roses.
For the wedding supper the
table was centered with the
brides cake and on each end were
bowls Of American Beauty roses.
After August 10 Mr.. Turrill and
his bride will be at home in the
Biltmore, sol No. I st.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Turrill are
Stadium high school graduates and
he attended the University Of
washington and graduated from
the College of Puget Sound where
he was president of his fraterni-
ty, Delta ri omicron.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
South Tacoma Rebekahs
To Meet at Werner Home

South Tacoma Rebekah auxil-
iary will meet Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Eldon Werner. Rt.
l, Box 3e7. for a picnic. Members
with cars are asked to meet at
the home of Mrs. James Brown.
5437 So. Warner. to help provide
transportation. Coffee. cream and
sugar will be provided.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Hard-of-Hearine Club TO
Meet in Lincoln Park

the Ladies Hard of Hearing club
will meet Thursday at Lincoln
park for luncheon at IL o'clock.
Those planning to attend are re-
quested to bring their basket
lunches and their own table serv-
ice. Coffee, cream and sugar will
be furnished by the club.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Ivy Chapter TO Picnic at
Harry Sharpe Home

Members and friends Of Ivy
chapter. o. z. s. are formulating
plans for their annual picnic 70
Be given At the summer home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sharpe At
Clear lake on Sunday. Games and
swimming viii follow a pot luck
luncheon.
Those wishing to make reservs-
tons for transportation are asked
To call Mr.. Sharpe at GA 1880,
Mr.. James T. Jones at Pr $3.50
or Mr.. A. F. Turner at OR s674.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Order Makes A Arrangements
For AUGUST Card Party

The August card party in the
current monthly series being spon-
sored by the Women's Catholic
Order of Foresters win be held
Thursday afternoon from ? until
o'clock in the Odd Fellows tenn
pie. Friends and the public are
cordially invited. For further in
formation, call Main 077e.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
w. O. w. TO Meet

Mr.. c. A. Jones will conduct a
business meeting of the Wood
men of the World at 8 o'clock
Thursday evening in Eagles hall.
During the evening, plans will be
completed for picnic to be held
on Sunday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Chauneey Grieeses
Announce Birth of DAUGHTER

Congratulations are being ex-
tended to Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey
Griggs upon the birth of a daugh-
ter on Aug. .. The little girl has
been named Naomi. Her paternal
grandmother is Mrs. Herbert S.
Griggs of this city.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Mrs. Hanson Visits
Her Parents Here

Mrs. Stanley p. Hanson (Flor-
enoe Bauer) of Bellingham has
been in Tacoma the past few
days visiting with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Bauer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Annual Picnic Thursday

The annual picnic of the Car
penters' Auxiliary will be held on
Thursday afternoon. Aug. Is, at
Lincoln park. Coffee and ice cream
will be served by the organization.
Mrs. Lillian Knesal. GA 2860-R,
is making the arrangements.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Ladies Auxiliary of |. /. A.
To Hold Meeting

The Ladies' auxiliary of the l.
L. A. will hold its regular meet
ing Thursday at 1850 o'clock in the
Greenwich coliseum. All members
who forgot to bring their dona-
tons of groceries to the last meet
ing are urged to bring them to
Thursdays meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Weddings, Golden Anniversary
Of Much Interest in Sumner
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Mark SO Years of Welded Life
Steele Tompkns, Hodee-Ryan Nuptias Announced
Montana

Nuptal continues to hold first place the caen
dar of social in Sumner the past busy weekend
Boosting golden wedding anniversary and two marriage
ceremonies.
Mr. and Mrs F. Burns Ashley of the Weaver apartments,
Sumner observed their 50h wedding anniversary Sunday
They married in Jefferson Ohio Both descended
from early pioneer families who settled the Western Reserve
section of Ohio Both their parents celebrated their golden
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
Loyal Chapter TO Meet

Members Of Loyal chapter of the
Goodwill Industries will meet at
Point Defiance Thursday for q
1880 o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Fred
Myers, president will preside.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-15
OIivef Circle Plans Picnic

Members of Circle of the
Olivet Lutheran church will meet
for picnic at IL o'clock noon
on Thursday at Point Defiance
park.