The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-29
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Washington over the weekend.
Esther N. Lana. slo7 Pacific
ave. is chairman Of the local Red
Cross committee on nursing.
A housewsrming Vas held las,
Saturday night On Mr.. and Mrs.
Marvin Steinhaeh. who recently
computed building a home At Pr
crest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barnwell
and family. of 70s No. J at. toured
Seattls Sunday. especially enjoy
ing the art museum in Volunteer
park.
Mrs. Margaret Sparks and her
daughter. Judith. are expecting 10
return soon from a vacation IN
California.
RAY Daily of Fife visited friends
in Tacoma recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. sidney Sewers.
former Tacomans. now Of Denver.
Colo, were in Tacoma this week.
renewing old friendships. With
them were their two children.
Carmen. 2, and sidney. IT,. 6. She
is the former Miss Dorothy Camp
bell. who had charge Of Rhodes
Brothers book department for sew
eral years. He is the son Of the
late n. n. (Buck) Sewers, Tacoma
police sergeant. and is now en-
ployed by the federal bureau Of
prisons.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. VI. Halbert. SAL
Ea. 9th st. regretfully watched
their daughter. Mrs. II. ID. Clifford
and her three children. Myron.
Patricia and Walter, board the
train Tuesday night en- route to
their home in San Fernando. Calf.
Mrs. CLIFFORD has been visiting with
her parents the last two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. y. Thrasher,
former residents Of Tacoma. are
here from Port Angeles this week
for a short visit. They expect to
return home Sunday.
Bob Richards, Stadium high
school graduate, was one OF nine
University Of Washington students
who passed the navy air corps
physical exam to begin training
for ensigns In the air corps re-
serve next month.
Mario Eugene Carrara, Ala Ea.
27th st, who enlisted in the U. S.
navy recently. was chosen as honor
man of his training company at
the naval training station. San
Diego. Calf.
Roger w. Ullen, 613 So. C st,
and william T. Ferris. 62l SO.
Yakima ave, who enlisted In the
U. S. Marine corps May "a. have
been transferred to the marine
corps base at san Diego. Calf.
for preliminary training. They will
be given opportunity in the corps
to complete their high school edu-
cation.
When commencement exercises
are neld at Creighton university.
Omaha. on June 5. Herman $. /
Judd, jr., of Fort Steilacoom. will |
receive a doctor of medicine de-
gree. He intends to serve his
at Tacoma General /
hospital. Upon graduatin he also /
will be commissioned first /
lieutenant in the army reserve
medical corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dill Howell and
son. Mikel. left Wednesday for
In Walla Walla county.
where they will visit relatives.
While there the Howells will at
tend graduation exercises at
Waitsburg high school. where the
couple received diplomas 20 years
ago.
More than 400 students took
part in Jason Lee schools music
festival Tuesday evening in the
school auditorium. Glee clubs and
rhoruses were under direction OF
Miss Harriet Baldwin. the festival
orchestra under direction Of Ralph
provided a musical treat.
Directed by Miss WInIfred Wads-
worth and Mrs. Bertha Bailey.
students Of the art department
provided attractive stage proper
ties and costumes. Miss Marjorie
Dammann had charge Of the
dances.
W. Yale Henry addressed the
Tacoma Gyro club Wednesday