The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-20

Supt. Of Schools Paul Hanawalt,
busy seeing to last minute details,
; failed to get off the train and was
carried to Summer.
At the assembly in the school
auditorium Mrs. Boettiger spoke on
What Lies Ahead"
In this time Of unrest IL II up
TO you to keep out hatred and
think out things" she said.
| Marie Jones. president of the
student body. was in charge Of the
ASSEMBLY. Ronald Angel presided
for the program. Musical numbers
were songs by the Junior High
Glee club. under the direction Of
Miss Ruth Clark. accompanied by
Joan Piquette: q piano solo by
Theodore Schroeder and soprano
solos by Dick McNee, accompanied
by Miss Clark.
PIT. A. Season Ends
This week will see last meetings
for the season for several local
PIT. A. groups.
Monday evening Maplewood will
conclude Its season with a pot
luck supper at the school at $50.
Lee Mstlock has arranged the
program.
Also Monday evening Meeker
PIT. A. will have a pot luck sup
per In the school auditorium ats
O'Clock with Mrs. Mac Stevenson
general chairman. She viii be as
sisted by Mesdames Alice velie.
Percy Rowiey. Chester Snow,
Adrian Piquette. e. p. Breakey. Ed
Kurtz. II. Giles. George Fewins.
Paul Miller, J. A. Stackhouse and
Oscar Williams. Miss Esther Jahr
viii tell Of her travels In Europe
last summer. Mrs. Breakey will
lead community singing. Mrs.
w. s. Colman will install the new
officers.
Stewart PIT. A. will hold its
last session Thursday night at 7:45.
The program viii include motion
pictures to be shown by William
Goodell.
The Puyallup Parent-Teacher
council will meet Friday at 1880
In the little theater at the high
school with Mrs. Roy Goelzer pre-
siding.
At the IL o'clock service Sunday
morning at Christ Episcopal
church members Of the Young
Peoples Fellowship win be In
charge. p. s. Dickey. IT,. Lee
Thomas and william Steiner will
read the service. Other members
will make up the choir. Miss Vir-
ginia Sidders viii be at the organ.
Misses Monica and Margaret
Perfield of Portland are spending
the week end with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Perfield of
sos e. Main ave.
4-H Contests
Pierce county All club members
gathered at the experiment station
winter school building Saturday
morning to participate in judging
contests for junior foods, junior
clothing. senior home economics
and senior garden products.
The program was arranged by
the All leaders committee COM
posed OF Mrs. w. S. Colman. Puy-
allup; Ray Thieman. Kelly Lake;
Fred kropf. Silver Lake; Miss
Phyllis Googe. Milton. and the
staff OF the county agents office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Poe of 5th
St. s. W., and sons Philip and
Fred and Mrs. J. NJ. Hargis of
Tacoma. Mrs.. Poe's mother. re-
turned Friday evening from a va
cation trip Of a week. At Waits
burg they visited Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Z. Butler. cousins Of Mrs. Poe.
Mrs. Hargis remaining with them
while Mr.. and Mrs. Poe drove to
Plummer, Ida, where they were
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Poe,
brother and sister-in-law Of Mr..
Poe. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. o. H. Fishbeck.
aunt OF Mrs. Poe. who viii be the
guest of her sister-in-law. Mrs.
Z. A. Younglove of Tacoma.
A Democratic caucus will be
held Saturday night at 8 o'clock
at the North Puyallup gymnasium
for the purpose OF electing dele
gates to the county convention at
Tacoma May IS.
George Benson PASSES
George Benson. son OF the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Benson.
died Friday in a Tacoma hospital.
following q long illness. He was
ia graduate Of Puyallup high
school.
! Surviving are three sisters, Mrs.
verna Roberts Of Vaughn. with
whom be made his home, Mrs.
Florence Bergeson Of Lake Bay
and Mrk Bessie Reynolds Of Sc
attle, and two brothers. Edward Of
Alameda, Cal. and John of
Bakersfield. Cal
Funeral announcements will be