The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-14
Little STORIES OF THE WEEK


! DR.. and Mrs. r. w. Ripley an.
Nancy Bell We're Yakima bushes
| visitors last Monday and Tuesday
Members of the Christian churcl
land congregation enjoyed a pot-lucl
dinner after the regular service
last Sunday. -. =
T.. George S. Ullom, father Of Mrs
j. G. Swayze passed away Thurs
day morning, Jan. IA, at the home
of his daughter. He had made hi:
home here with his daughters fam.
lily the past. three years, Buria
will take place at Pomona, Kan
Mrs. Swayze will leave for tina
place sometime Friday.
The WSCS. of Methodist church
will meet with Mrs. LaMott at the
parsonage Thursday, Jan. 81. The
executive committee will meet at
| o'clock. At 2 o'clock refreshments
| will be served followed by a bust.
ness meeting and program. Host
esses will be Mrs. M. M. Moulton
Mrs. Frank Green and Mrs. Ken
meth Hudson.
1t. (jg) Claude w. Gaskell, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto j. Gaskell OF
Opportunity was one of the naval
officers to gain Distinguished Fly
ing Cross for his part in the defense
Of Kiska in June. 1t. GaSkel was
a graduate of the University and
enlisted. in February, 1941. He
was born in Kennewick and lived
here until he was of school age.
{ The Lyric club is meeting this
year in the Methodist church in
Pasco under the direction of Scott
Houston who is stationed at the
Navy base there. Those from Ken
newick who are members are Mrs
w. S. Washburn, Miss Louise Davis,
Mrs. S. S. McHenry, Mrs. Lester
Brown, Mrs. Lottie Lampson, Mrs.
Vane Wilder and Mrs. Urban Koel-
kerr. @ 49,
Shirley Smith daughter of Com
mander and Mrs. B. B. Smith cele-
brated her eleventh birthday an
niversary by entertaining the Yok-
aowish camp fire group at her home
Sunday evening. Games were
played during the party. A large
birthday cake with candles and
ice cream were served in honor
of the occasion. -.
The East Kennewick Womans
club met at the home of Mrs.
Walter Bowen last Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. H. j. Hansen as
assisting hostess. The principal
business of the meeting was the
election of officers which resulted
in the following being chosen:
President, Mrs. Q. H. Luddington;
vice president, Mrs. Walter Bowen,
and secretary, Mrs. Emil Albrecht.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
b. F. Thrasher on February Is.
The Ladies Aid of the Beth
lehem Lutheran church met, with
Mrs. Kauth last Thursday after
noon. During the business meet
ing the following officers were
elected for the coming year: presi-
dent, Mrs. Carl Anderson; vice
president, Mrs. Kauth; secretary
treasurer, Mrs. Francis Zarndt. The
members decided to discontinue
meetings during the months of
April, May and June due to the
work necessary on the farms during
that time. p. r.. ~ .
The Parent-Teacher Association
held the regular meeting in the
high school auditorium Wednesday
evening. The school band, under
the direction of Mr.. English gave
a very enjoyable half hour of music.
Miss Reaugh, home demonstration
agent, gave an informal talk ex-,
planning the A, b and C gas cards
also telling of the salvage program
and the possibility of a day nurs-
cry in the near future. The P-TAi
will sponsor sale of children's
used clothing on Saturday, Jan. %.
having outgroWn clothing is
asked to send it to the school or
leave it at the Courier Reporter of
flee. Refreshments were served as
usual in the cafeteria with the kind
ergarten and first grade mothers
as hostesses. The next meeting
will be Founders Day program
On Feb. 10. 49, - 3 ~ ~.
A quiet wedding ceremony was
united William F. Martin and Max
following the morning service. when
performed in the Methodist church |
the pastor, Rev. Earl B. Cotton,
ne Kirk of Spray in marriage. Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Joynes, also of Spray,
acted as best man and Bridesmaid
'or the happy couple. w. w. Rice
vas also a member of the. bridal
party, from Spray. A wedding
was served to the party.
following the ceremony, at the
Fossil cafe, Fossil, Ore. |