The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-18
PuYallup Auxiliary Plans
Tea at New Scheyer Home
Gronen Goes Eost for Bulb Industry;
Pre-Schools Plan Health Roundup

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PUYALLUP-One Of a series Of
teas being given by the American
Legion auxiliary will be held
Tuesday afternoon at ? o'clock a,
1 the new home of Mrs. Frederick
! L. Scheyer on North Hill. Mrs
. Earl Poe and Mrs. Clarence
strenge will be assisting host
esses.
Thursday evening past presi-
dents of the auxiliary met at the
{ home of Mrs. John c. Reynolds
i for $50 dinner with 10 present.
During the evening the group con-
: tinued its study Of the State of
{ Washington. A years subscrip-
: ton was taken for childrens'
magazine for the custodial school
at Buckley. Material is also be-
+ ing gathered for a scrap book for
the school which Is in charge Of
. Mrs. Charles Doucette. Mrs. Stel-
la Austin is president of the
group.
4 Shower Hostesses
Miss Eva Brewer and Miss Max
] ine Leitzinger were hostesses at
/, a shower Friday night for Mrs.
a Nelma Thurston of Sumner at the
home of Miss Leitzinger at North
Puyallup. The rooms were deco
4 rated with daffodils. blooming
Z cherries and other spring flowers.
Il The honor guest was presented
with many gifts.
2 Those invited to the affair in
cluded Mrs. Gertrude Besancon,
Mrs. Harry Graham, Mrs. Lizzie
% Thurston. Mrs. Edward Leitzin-
% ger, Misses Grace Norman, Doro-
% thy Brewer, Dorothy Besancon,
Y Caroline Junget, Anna Anderson
and the honor guest. Mrs. Thurs
ton is the former Miss Velma
Z Graham of South Hill, Puyallup.
= Gronen Goes East
H. F. Gronen Of 18th st, N. w,
= president of the Narcissus Grow
ers of America, is on his way to
Washington. D. c., where he will
attend hearings on the bulb stu
alton. From the capital he will 60
Z TO New York, where he will spend
some time in the interests of the
& industry.
Robert Gronen, student at the
University of Washington, arrived
home Friday to spend the Easter
vacation with his mother.
Garden Meetings
Mrs. ]. c. Cook of 9th ave, S.
w, will be hostess at l o'clock
luncheon Tuesday for members of
division No. of the Garden de-
partment of the Puyallup Wom-
rms club. Mrs. II. A. Moore will
speak.
Also on Tuesday the Glove and
Towel club, new garden division
of the Junior Women's club, will
meet with Mrs. James Brown, Mrs.
Paul Welzel assisting.
The Round Table Garden club
will meet Friday next week in
stead of Tuesday at the home of
Mrs. Thomas Wood on West Pio-
neer way between Puyallup and
Tacoma.
Surprised ut Shower
Mrs. Ralph w. Smith betty
Marty was surprised with a pot
terry and linen shower Thursday
evening in the parlors of the First
Baptist church.
Hostesses were Mrs. James
Thomas, Mrs. Joyce Thomas, Mrs.
Archie Robinson and Miss Doro-
thy Robinson. Games were played
during the evening and gay color
ed balloons held the clues to many
gifts for the guest of honor. Those
present were associates of Mrs.
Smith in the church. A late sup
per was served from a lace-cover-
ed table centered with daffodils
and lighted with yellow candles.
Presiding at the table were Mrs,
Crystal Marty and Mrs. Florence
Smith, mothers of Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith.
Health Roundup
Puyallup and Spinning Pre-
school associations are sponsoring
the annual health roundup which
will be held in May. The two
groups will be assisted by the
four grade school PIT. AS. Pur'
pose Of the clinic is to give chill.
dren entering school this fall free
examinations.
The program will include physi
cal and dental examinations, diph.
iberia incubation and small pc,
vaccination. Chairmen will bt