The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1945-05-17
Little Stories Of the Week

Locust Grove Grange will meet
Friday, May Is with a pot-luck
dinner at o'clock, preceding the
annual Memorial Day program,
under the direction of the chap
lain, Leila Owens. Each Grange
lady is asked to bring vegetable
or salad dish and pie for the
dinner.
The Ben Haugan's accompan-
led by their neighbors, the Phil
Stroh's spent the weekend visit
ing in Spokane. The HauganS
visited their son, while the Strohs
visited Mrs. Stroh's brother.
Changers should note that this
next meeting will be on Friday,
May Is, in order not to conflict
with commencement on Thurs
day the 24th, since many will
wish to attend both.
Mrs. Ralph Shannon and Mrs.
Bailey were guests of honor at
a party at the Arrow Grill last
Tuesday night. Mrs. Harold Rig
gins gave the party to introduce
her twin sister to her friends.
Mrs. Bailey is the mother Of Mrs.
Shannon and Mrs. higgins.
After dessert supper, tables
were formed for cards. Mrs. Day.
ton Finnigan and Mrs. Pete o.
son won high scores and Mrs.
Howard Hinckley took low.
There were about thirty five
present, and many were the re-
marks. that flew back and forth
on the striking likeness of Mrs.
higgins and her twin sister, Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben r. Den
ney and family have moved into
the house at 418 Kennewick Ave-
nue. which they purchased in
February. For the past ninety
days they have been living at
the River View apartments in
Pasco. Melvin Johnson has rented
the Denney's ranch south of Ken
newick.
Current Events club will have
its annual guest day picnic Fri
day, May 25th. Luncheon at one.
The Sam Lawrences were re-
ceiving congratulations this week
on the birth Of grandson. The
baby's parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Lawrence Of Kewa, Wash.
Word has been received here
that L. A. Phillips died suddenly
Wednesday morning at his home
in California. Mrs. Phillips, a
former resident of Kennewick,
was formerly Mrs. Frances Plow-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack st. Lawrence
Of Tacoma came Wednesday for
q few days visit with friends. They
used to live out in theWest High
lands.
The first degree was conferred
upon a class Of three candidates
at the regular meeting Of the
Odd Fellow Lodge No. q, last
Monday night. One member
eligible I'd receive this degree, Is
expected to be present next Mon
day night and the work Of the
first degree will be repeated. The
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visitotion Of Earl Greene Of the
Colorado jurisdiction. He assist
ed the degree staff by taking the
part Of conductor and the lodge
appreciated the able manner he
presented the work. The Re-
bekah ladies served ice cream
after the meeting was closed.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Whitiver
Of Richland were Sunday din
ner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Ash.
A surprise Mothers Day din
ner was held at the J. N. Lucus
home in honor Of Mrs. Lucus Sum
day evening. Those attending
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. =. Lucus
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Lucus and family and the How
ard Ash family.
Mrs. Bailey, who is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Harold higgins,
was helped to celebrate Ter birth
day by q gathering Of the clan.
Among the out of town guests
were Mrs. Ralph Shannon from
MERGED, Calf, Mrs. Norgard and
daughter from Yakima, Mr.. and
Mrs. Schreiner Of Condor, Ore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Shannon and
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Shannon.
Mrs. Ralph Shannon is the twin
sister Of Mrs. higgins, and has