Courier-herald. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1949-1950, 1949-12-10
By FLORENCE OLIVER

BY FLORENCE OLIVER
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Taylor and
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Miller were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Smith Saturday evening for din
ner at the Smith home followed
by dancing at a Highlands club.
After a months absence Mr..
and Mrs. Art Simsen returned
home last week end. They have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. CAL
vim E. Simsen in Los Angeles
where Calvin is attending the
University of Southern California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Moore, Mi.
and Mrs. Allan Stump, Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Mccormick and Mr..
and Mrs. r. c. Dimond and son
Donnie of Kennewick and Mrs.
William Lakeman, daughter Bet.
ty and sons Elmer and Earl of
Elkton, S. D., were dinner guests
Thursday evening in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Ramsay in
Richland. Following a dinner
an evening of pinochle was en-
joyed with honors at cards going
to Mrs. Stump and Roland Di-
mond. A door prize was given
to Mrs. Lakeman.
Mrs. Rodney Olson and baby
arrived Monday from st. Paul
for a months visit with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rec Mercy.
nolds, who went to Spokane to
meet her. .
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard c. Rector Nov. 80 at Our
Lady of Lourdes hospital. His
name is Mark Wells and his
weight 8 lbs. 2 OF. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. John Finkbeiner
and their three little girls were
Sunday visitors in Connell in
the home of Clarence Finkbeiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Zarndt and
their two daughters from Lind
were guests last week In the
Francis Zarndt home.
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Tuesday evening members Of
the Mounted Posse and their
wives were dinner guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Elmer Smith who en-.
tertained in their home on Ken.
newick avenue.
Following dinner a meeting
was held to arrange a work bee
at the rodeo grounds this week
end. Dinner guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Marvin Eoss, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Niche, Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Gilley, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Magelson, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
CULLEN, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Wag-
ner and Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Rich
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Grady of
Spokane visited in the home of
their daughter, Mrs. Don Sol
berg Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. T. w: Payne and Mrs. ].
B. Slaugenhaupt were in Seattle
Sunday to Tuesday, each visit
ing in the home of neice.
Escolantes club members met
Thursday evening, after attend
ing the band and choral club
concert atthe High school, at the
home of Mrs. Curt Gerard for
their Christmas party. There
was an exchange of gifts with
the identity of Mystery Sisters
revealed. Mrs. Mildred Liston
was program chairman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Durham
left Wednesday for Seattle to
spend several days combined in
business and pleasure.
A Christmas party was given at
the home of Mrs. Leila Owens
Tuesday evening for the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the Sheriff's Posse.
A feature of the entertainment
was the playing Of recorded pro-
grams in which the rodeO queen
and her court took part last sum-
mer. Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Bud Richter and Mrs. E.
Smith.
The Married Couples Dance
club gave their December party
Monday evening at the Recrea-
ton hall. Decorations were In
the Christmas theme and includ-
ed q Christmas tree. Music was
furnished by Jimmy Woods or
chestra. On the arrangements
committee were Mr.. and Mrs.
Allan Deffenbaugh, chairmen;
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Eakin, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Frederick, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Frederick, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Frank, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Higley, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
win Kahl, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cit.
ron, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ford, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Thibault.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Reese and
family of West Horse Heaven
were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Art Simsen Sunday.
Locust Grove Home Circle
members were guests Wednes-
day of Western Horse Heaven
Home Economics club at their
Grange hall, sharing in the
pleasure of the annual Christ
mas dinner and Christmas pro-
gram. The Locust Grove Circle
also demonstrated the cleaning
of small household equipment.
Their group included Mesdames
A. c. Nicoson, A. A. Edwards,
M. v. Heberlein, Ray Powers, M.
Simmelink, Henry Smith, Robert
Brown, Ralph Nicoson, Martin
Adkins, John Owens, Carl Elliott
and Ralph Lowe
Last Friday Master Russell
higgins, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold higgins, to celebrate be-
/ coming 5 years old invited his
young friends to party at his
home. After a play time, bi NJ
day goodies were served. Place
cards were made of marshmal-
lows with round candies for
handles and a tiny candle in
center of each. Favors were indi-
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