The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-05-20
REDWOOD

spent last weekend with her par.
entS MIR and Mrs. Lester Wall
Another daughter, Miss Rosemary
Wall, of Columbus, was also home
over the weekend.
Mother-DaughteP Banquet
The dining room of the Central
Methodist church was the scene OF
lovely party Wednesday even.
ing when the Plus Ultra Class held
their annual Mother-Daughter
banquet. Fifty-two guests were
, present.
The tables were beautifully dec.
Grated with white candles with in
! dividual potted plants at the place
as a favor for each mother. The
plants were tied with white rib
| bons.
AS the dinner was announced
each daughter escorted her mother
TO the table and brought her din
ner to her.
Following the dinner, splendid
program was given. The program
was in charge of Mrs. Edith Moore.
The welcome was given by Mrs.
Harry Bowen and the response
was given by the oldest mother
present, Mrs. White. A corsage
was presented to the teacher of the
class, Mrs. David McNeal. Mrs.
Robert Erwin, accompanied by
Mrs. John Ellwood, sand, Mem
cries, and IF l Had My Way,
Nom" The address of he evening
was given by Rev. L. d. Fauver, Of
West Mansfield. Rev. John Ell
wood gave the benediction.
Mrs. Virgil Eaches was chair
man of the kitchen committee and
Mrs. Harry Brown had charge of
the dining room.
Elementary Musical Festival
The annual music festival of the
grade school of Redwood was CIV
en- Friday evening to a large and
appreciative audience. The vocal
work was under the direction of
Mrs. Aaron Durnell. The numbers
which she had selected for the fes-
tival were unusually well chosen
as they provided variety all the
way through the program. The
children showed very careful train
ing in the manner in which they
presented the different numbers,
from the simple little action songs
of the first grade to the songs in
the fifth and sixth grade in which
parts were sung.
The special numbers included
the Rhythm Band of the first grade
which was led by Beth Ellen Nor
rison. The Song-flute class of the
second grade; the junior band, di-
rected by Mr.. Marvin Fogt; the
Highland Fling and the Weaving
drill, costume dances done by girls
of the fourth grade; the turtle
and the shoemaker's dance, done
by the fourth grade boys, with
Jerry Zuspan, vocalist; two reci-
tations, one by Beth Ellen Morri-
son, and one by Bonny Hayes; duet
Annie Wheaton and Tom Rosette;
piano solo, Mary Kay Griffith; a
duck dance by a group of boys,
with Gale Perkins as vocalist; and
several popular songs by a group
of boys.
The song showing r~~s sfryst care
full training was the third grades
singing of Malotte's, THE Lords
Prayer. The most effective of the
vocal numbers was God Is Love"
sung by a group of fifth and sixth
grade girls, wearing white silk
robes and standing in the form of
"a cross.
During the evening, Mrs. Durnell
was presented with a lovely gift
from the pupils of the school.
Alumni Banquet
The invitation committee urges
that any one knowing of change
of address of alumni of Redwood
High School, please notify the sec
retary, Mrs. John Pfarr.
1t is impossible to contact every
graduate by invitation. All alumni
and guests are welcome and are
urged to have their reservations ir
the hands of the secretary by May
%.
The banquet will be held in the
Redwood high school, May 81, at
7 o'clock,