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PAGE FOURTEEN RENO EVENING GAZETTE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1942 SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS Daily Calendar for Social Events Society Telephone 9 a.m. to 12 dial 3161 Other times dial 6808 Bride Girl Scouts Who Will Aid in War Work Philathea Meeting Is Enjoyed Tuesday Evening fa i Sparks Social Notes TELEPHONE SPAKKS 2166 State AAUW Meeting Held At Fallon FALLON, Oct. 29. Delegates of the Nevada chapters of the state division of the American Association of University Women convened here Saturday, October 24.

"War Service with a View to I Navy Day Theme At Meeting of Federated Club Members of the 50-50 club of the Federated church held their October dinner meeting Tuesday evening in the church parlor. A ship theme was carried out in the decorations and entertainment and guests were given passports for first, second and steerage class passage. Costumes were typical of the class represented. Mrs. Marguerite West, Mrs.

William Moll Case, Vernon Armstrong and Leonard Chadwick entertained with a ship's concert. singing several nautical numbers, they led the group in community singing. Mrs. Merle Atcheson was the accompanist. UTs if tfffiyM Mrs.

James Goldsworthy, chairman of the Girl Scout victory fund, has announced the drive will open Thursday. Pictured above are girls who will participate In the drive: Left to right, Greta Rueter, Dorothy McElwain, Mary Street, Patty JWelty, Mrs. Goldsworthy, Norma Caanel, Lois Tieslau, Ramona Social calendar Members of the Philathea society met Tuesday evening at the Baptist church parlors with Mrs. S. H.

King presiding. A musical program under the direction of Mrs. L. A. Sweatt was enjoyed, and plans were completed for a rummage sale to be held by the group November 5 and 6.

Hostesses for the evening were Mesdames J. G. Carrick, Jesse Johnstone, C. O. Gasho, H.

G. Mc-Culloch, and T. V. Rather. Those present were Mesdames Etta Williams, Ed.

Williams, T. O. Brough, Peter J. Quillici, Brewster Adams, W. K.

Sempey, F. T. Lane. J. E.

Sweatt, Gwen Ramsey, Clifford Hinds, Welsley Watkins, Fred btemer, M. C. Furchner, John W. Humphrey. Edgar J.

Meyers, J. Max Ramsey, D. G. LaRue, Howard F. Doyle, George Buchanan, W.

J. Thomas, E. B. Stinson, Charles F. Gasho C.

K. Jones, B. E. Stanton. Thelma Patillo, Jesse Johnston, C.

O. Gasho, H. G. McCulloch, J. G.

Carrick, J. Benjamin Parker, T. V. Rather, L. A.

Sweatt, Miss Elaine Hickman, Mr. J. E. Sweatt, and Lawrence J. Osborne.

Butchers' Auxiliary Meeting Is Held Hostesses for the Butchers auxiliary luncheon meeting hell this week at the home of Mrs. Frank Ingram were Mrs. Henry Ketsde-ver and Mrs. Frank Hillman. Mrs.

George Wade was nominated grand officer, and Mrs. W. R. Lee, grand guide, for the installation ceremonies to take place in the near future. After the business meeting, a social hour of sewing was enjoyed and topics of current interest were discussed.

Present were Mesdames A. V. Hampton, F. J. Ingram, Glen 01-sen, B.

B. Richmond, Louis Ser-pentino, Reed Stewart, E. Taylor, Woodrow Utley, George Wade, Harold C. Olsen, E. H.

Jones, Louis Goodnall, George Griner, and Du-ane Wilson. Wedding Held At Her Home At a quiet ceremony at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. Iler in Sparks, Calvin Edwards, and Naomi Fern Burt were married Wednesday evening by the Rev.

P. H. Willis. Attending the young couple were Dr. and Mrs.

Iler. Edward's home is in Lebanon, while the bride is a former resident of Detroit, Mich. Following the ceremony, wedding dinner was held at the Troca-dero. Attending were the bride and bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs.

Edwards, Dr. and Mrs. Tier, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Iler, Lela Iler and Herkie Iler.

Gossard's Maternity Girdle M.00 and 5.00 Miss Lily Puccinelli, daughter of Mrs. Gemma Puccinelli and the late Andrew Puccinelli of Elko, became the bride of Conrad Bandettini of San Francisco at a beautiful wedding performed at the Catholic church in Elko October 25. Girl Reserves Initiate Four Four new members were initiated into the Betsy Ross Girl Reserve group Tuesday afternoon at the YWCA. The new members are Cordia Etherton, Juanita Smith, Elsie Mc-Partland and Ruby Owen. Others present were Vonta Heggarty, Marion Nelson and Monta Heggarty, and Jo Ann Record, group councillor.

Plans were made for installation of new officers to be held at the next meeting of the organization. ENTERTAINS FRIENDS Mrs. H. L. Wright entertained a group of friends last evening at her home on Moran street.

Bridge was the diversion of the evening and prizes were awarded to Mesdames Emil Tolotti and Jack New-quist. Tallies and decorations were in the Hallowe'en theme. Present were Mesdames J. H. Caldwell, Jack Newquist, Jack Cole, Elbert Reese, Lloyd Phillips, Emil Tolotti, Carol Rebollini, H.

L. Wright Pyramid temple No. 3, Pythian Sisters, met Monday evening at the Masonic temple. Mrs. Gladys Swaney presided.

Plans were made for a public card party on November 9. A quilt was started and when completed will be donated to the Red Cross. Lieut. Wayne B. Lessenger who has been in advanced training at Wilmington, N.

has arrived in Sparks to visit his wife and two children, Beverly and Hal: and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Lessenger. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles S. Parke left Monday for a few days vacation in San Francisco. Lieut, and Mrs. Kirk Day have returned to Corpus Christi, after enjoying a ten day furlough with Lieutenant Day's mother, Mrs.

Rose Day and sister, Miss Marilyn. Miss Tracy Boggio of Paradise valley, sister of Mrs. Kirk Day visited at the Day home. Mrs. Arba Rasmussen was hostess to her bridge club at her home on street.

After several games and scores were tallied prizes were won by Mesdames Alfred Friberg, Harry Wise, C. L. Christensen of the club and Mrs. Charles G. Houseman received the guest favor.

Supper was served at midnight to Mesdames Alfred Friberg, Harry Wise, C. L. Christensen, Charles G. Houseman, Edith Wardell, J. L.

Whiting, Leonard Champagne, Alton C. Wright, Guy D. Smith, Ted Ranson, Joe McCruden, Arba Rasmussen. Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Worth-man have gone to Eugene, where they will reside. Mr. Worth-man, general foreman of the Southern Pacific at Sparks has been made assistant master mechanic at Eugene. Mrs. Frank J.

Kornmayer returned Sunday from San Francisco where she visited her daughter, Miss Miriam Butler. She also visited Mrs. Frederic Lippman, worthy grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star of Nevada. Mrs. Kornmayer, grand marshal and Mrs.

Lippman attended the California grand chapter. Mrs. Thomas Scott left Monday for Washington, D. where she makes her home with her daughter, Miss Christina Scott. She spent the summer with her daughter, Mrs.

Vivian Raiche in Reno and son, Allan and family in Bakersfield, Calif. Miss Donna Houghton and Mrs. Edna Carter of Ogden are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. S.

L. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Parsons have returned to their home in Oakland, after visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Parsons' mother, Mrs. Charlotte Parsons and sister, Mrs. W. S.

Zundel and family. Corporal Dwight Elder, stationed at San Luis Obispo, is spending a few days with his wife and parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W.

Elder. Richard Capurro Is Honored At Birthday Party Four-year-old Richard Capurro, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Capurro, was honored guest at a birthday party Tuesday at his home on Wedekind road. Navy Day was expressed in-the decorations.

A large boat formed an attractive centerpiece, and small boats carrying the American flag were given as favors to the small guests. Those attending the party were Natalie Nenzel, Darla Jean Ai-mone, David Allen, Eleanor Bon-nenfant, Fred Bonnenf ant, Yvonne Lemaire, Billy Jones, Nancy Jones, Andrea Van Meter, Patrick Van Meter, Connie Lou Guffrey, Toby Ann Guffrey, Wayne Capurro, and Richard Capurro. Mesdames Hutchison Nenzel, Chester Aimone, Clyde Allen, Fred Bonnenf jmt, August LeMaire, Elmer Jones, Halley Van Meter, Iyd Guffrey, Charles J. Gault, Joe Capurro, and John Capurro were also present. Mrs.

Robert M. Price To Entertain Club Members of the Monday club will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert M. Price, 435 Court street, Monday afternoon at: 1:15 for a luncheon meeting. Mrs.

J. LaRue Robinson and Mrs. Emmett Boyle are in charge of the business meeting which be based on a discussion of the United States relation to Great Britain. the Peacetime Ahead" was the theme of the business meeting, held at the home of the president of the local chapter, Mrs. Kent E.

Wallace. Members of the Fallon" AAUW were hostesses at a luncheon for the delegates at the Artemesia club. A speech of welcome by Mrs. Wallace opened the afternoon session. Mrs.

Forest Lovelock, state president, discussed the aims of the state organization. Mrs. L. W. Hartman reviewed the formatiqn of the first AAUW chapter in Nevada and Mrs.

Harriett G. Spann, first state president of the group, told of the need for continued AAUW activity. In charge of arrangements for the luncheon was Mrs. Irving Sanford, and Miss Anne Gibbs acted as toastmistress. A musical program was furnished by Miss Marie Whitaker.

During the session, chapter presidents reported on the activities of the group each represented. Miss Beulah Singleton of Reno, state chairman of economics and legal status of women, discussed the activity of AAUW in relation to coming state legislation. Mrs. H. W.

Sawyer, state chairman of international education and relations, stressed the need for a thorough study of international education by the members of AAUW. Mrs. Lois Washburn gave a report on the development of a pre-school which was recently organized by the AAUW of Hawthorne. Those attending the luncheon and meetings were Mrs. Elizabeth Lundberg and Miss Glenna Delle McQuerry, Winnemucca; Mrs.

Lela Hazzard, Mrs. Helen Lilly, Mrs. Marion Glusovich, Mrs. Mar-jorie Atkinson, Mrs. Pearl Allen, Mrs.

Martin G. Evanson, Mrs. Lois Washburn, Hawthorne; Mrs. Edith H. Locelock, Tonopah; Mrs.

Margaret G. Vance, Mrs. Margaret J. Williams, Mrs. L.

W. Hartman, Mrs. L. J. Salter, Mrs.

Ella Gotts-chalk, Mrs. Harriett Spann, Mrs. Agnes Bell, Mrs. Benton H. Yea- key, Miss Beulah E.

Singleton, Mrs. Lillian E. Esden, Mrs. W. L.

White, Mrs. Alton Glass, Miss Margaret Ernst, Reno; Mrs. Lena M. Williams, Mrs. Marshall Cov-erston, Mrs.

John Hannifan, Mrs. H. W. Sawyer, Mrs. W.

D. Johnson, Mrs. M. H. Wallace, Mrs.

Kent E. Wallace, Mrs. Irving San ford, Miss Anne Gibbs, Miss Hattie Brown, Fallon. Chapter of the PEO Sisterhood met on Monday evening with Mrs. Claude Smith.

Mrs. Lucy Burton was in charge of the study program and "Argentina" had been chosen as the topic foi the evening. Present at the meeting were Mesdames Harry Shierson, Otto Sander, H. W. Sawyer, W.

T. Coleman, Robert Weede, M. H. Wallace, E. B.

Loring, Annie B. Nichols, Claude Smith and Misses Elizabeth Kenny, Ellen Mills, Hat-tie Brown, Lena Hauke and Laura Mills. Milton Bible returned Tuesday to his post with an anti-aircraft division at Riverside, after spending the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

H. Bible. R. Guild Gray, deputy superintendent of public instruction, visited Fallon schools last week. Mrs.

M. E. Hartel of Denver is here for several weeks' visit at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Foster.

Miss Jean Hansen spent the weekend in Sacramento. Mr. and 'Mrs. G. R.

Koser and Mrs. Guy Matson of Lincoln, have been guests at the Otto San der home. Norman Bendle of Los Angeles spent the weekend here visiting his mother. Mrs. E.

R. Bendle, and his sister, Mrs. Robert Weede. L. S.

Moody and daughter, Miss Vanna, have returned from a visit with relatives in California. Tri Delta Mothers Meet Wednesday Members of the Tri Delta Mothers' club enjoyed a luncheon meeting at the chapter house yesterday. Plans were made by the group to help with refreshments for the U. S.O. Hostesses at the meeting included Mesdames Victor Poulsen, chairman, Gardner Chism, H.

H. Elkins and J. F. Juniper. Attending the meeting were Mesdames I.

C. Morrison, W. K. Shidler, G. W.

Sears, R. R. Prescott, G. L. Siri, C.

P. Ramelli, Hazeldean Seitz, A. Midjor, L. H. Watts, George Waltenspeil, J.

H. Smith, Charles Pefley, E. W. Chism, F. J.

Pierson, Charles Huber, J. W. Locke, F. D. Byington, John Du-Pratt, P.

J. Preece, J. A. Thein, J. Duffy, Joseph W.

Hall, Rudolph Here and G. L. Ferguson. During the evening a business meeting was held with Mrs. Benton Yeakey presiding.

Hosts and hostesses were Messrs. and Mesdames W. M. Deming, A. C.

Rice, Harold Heinen, W. B. Kot-tinger and Merle Atcheson. Others attending were Messrs. and Mesdames N.

E. Bazzell, Dar-rell Cain, William Moll Case, Leonard Chadwick; Arthur Daniels, E. A. Edlind, G. L.

Ferguson, Alton Glass, Lloyd Gotchy, J. K. Henderson, Vernon L. Howard, Arthur Klufton, W. E.

Lidyard, Charles MacKenzie, Amos McKinley, E. C. Mytinger, Ted Overton, Chester Paterson, C. W. Saalfrank, J.

W. Tegerdine, Ken Thompson, E. P. Vance, J. R.

Van Dyke, Norman Wilson, B. H. Yeakey, R. T. Briggs, Robert Corby, John B.

House, Phillip Greisinger; Mesdames H. Bar-nett, Frank Bennett, Dean Hamlet Byron Morris, Rex Regnell, F. P. Street, Marguerite West, Eugenia Woods and Mr. Vernon Armstrong.

PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Skipper of 524 Walker avenue are spending several days as guests at the Hotel El Rancho Vegas at Las Vegas.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davis have returned from a two-week vacation trip to Hollywood and San Francisco. Warren Harrison, son of Mr. and Mrs.

W. F. Harrison of 638 West Fifth street, is spending a two weeks' leave visiting friends and relatives in Reno. Harrison is a seaman first-class with the United States navy, and has been stationed in Hawaii for the past several months. Stewart D.

Bowles of Alameda, and Jerry Bonomi of San Francisco have returned to their homes after visiting friends in Reno for several weeks. Miss Dallas Corle, daughter of Mrs. Nellie M. Corle, will spend the weekend in Reno. Miss Corle, former student at the University Nevada and a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority, is now residing Oakland, where she is attending Merritt Business college.

Mrs. Fritz Neddenriep of Min-dent arrived in Reno this morning attend the annual Homecoming celebration at the University of Nevada. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jeppesen have as guests at their Washington street home, Mr.

and Mrs. Rouen Jeppesen of San Francisco. The Jeppesens are planning a trip to Kingston this weekend for their guests. Mrs. Preston Funkhauser on Plumm Lane.

Dessert luncheon 1:45. The program under the direction of Mrs. Raymond Davis. Had RAYONS Sports and Casuals in all bright colors for Fall and Winter wear. Solids and Plaids.

They're perfect for every occasion to brighten the outlook of your Winter Coat. complete range 9 to 44 and Budget Priced to your pocketbook. a New Shipment Come in for Street, Reno mm ID Casinella, Nancy Haggerty. MENUS By MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE JIFFY MAIN DISH To save sugar you can sweeten breakfast cereals, fruits and beverages with honey.

Use it in about the same proportions as sugar. When Dinnertime Is Short (Serving 2 or 3) Fall Scramble Buttered Toast Beet Salad, Jellied Canned Pears or Peaches Packaged Cookies Hot Cocoa FALL SCRAMBLE 5 1 3 2 2 tablespoons bacon fat tablespoon minced onions tablespoons chopped green peppers cups corn teaspoon paprika tablespoons cream. Heat fat in frying pan. Add onions, peppers and corn. Simmer ten minutes, or until light brown.

Add rest of ingredients. Boil a minute and serve. BEET SALAD, JELLIED 1 package lemon gelatin lVz cups boiling water 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup sliced cooked beets cup diced celery 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish teaspoon salt teaspoon paprika 3 tablespoons salad dressing or-mayonnaise. Dissolve gelatin, add juice and cool. Stir in rest of ingredients.

Pour into mold, rinsed out of cold water. Chill until firm. Leftover meats, vegetables and fish can often be stretched into main dishes when combined with canned soups. Try potatoes, beef and green beans with cream of mushroom soup, and chicken or duck goes very well into cream of asparagus soup. Scotch broth gives extra nutrition to cooked mutton and lima beans.

When salted peanuts are used in baked foods, reduce the salt called for in the recipe to one-half. During damp weather it is best to freshen salted peanuts by heating five minutes in a moderate oven before adding them to the rest of the ingredients. Hawthorne Group Is Entertained HAWTHORNE, Oct. 29. Queen of the Lake lodge No.

20 met Wednesday evening at the Legion hall with Mrs. Clara May Tracy, noble grand, presiding. Plans were made to organize a Rebekah circle, the first meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Tracy on November 28 at two o'clock. At the conclusion of the evening refreshments were served by Mrs.

Boerlin and Mrs. Hale. hut BilM JOSEPH 136 NORTH VIRGINIA STREET, RENO Girl Scouts Inaugurate Victory Drive -The Girl Scout Victory fund drive, inaugurated to help allevi ate war-born distress among the children of the world and to make a timely war loan to the govern ment, is to be launched in Reno and Sparks on Thursday, according to Mrs. James Goldsworthy, victory fund chairman of Washoe county. Under the plan each Girl Scout member will be asked to buy one stamp in addition to her regular purchases and to contribute the stamp to the national fund.

The drive ends Thanksgiving day and results will be announced nationally on December 7. On the basis of one stamp contributed by each of the four hundred members in Washoe county, the girls would contribute $100 toward the fund. "The accumulated stamps received at Girl Scout-national headquarters in New York will be converted into war savings bonds and held in trust for the alleviation of distress among the children of the world as soon as conditions permit," Mrs. Goldsworthy said. "Under details of the plan worked out with the treasury department, the bonds need not be held until maturity if need for the money develops earlier." The Girl Scout national organization will Realize nearly for the fund.

School Children To Pick Cotton LAS CRUCES, N. Oct. 29. (JP) Five thousand Dona Ana county school children in the Me-silla and Lower Rio Grande valleys start a month's vacation Friday to pick cotton. County school officials ordered schools to recess throughout November in a move to -relieve the critical farm labor shortage in this rich long-staple cotton district.

The recess was ordered under prior agreement with county agricultural and business interests, and some school authorities reported absences in the schools al ready had reached a high per centage. Meanwhile, representatives of the federal farm security administration set up shop here in readiness to sign contracts with cotton growers for the importation of pickers. i Growers, however, delayed contracting until, final word was re- ceived from Secretary of Agricul ture Wickard on the wage scale for imported workers. PHILLIPS FUR SHOP TED MARTIN. Prop.

Restyling Repairing Cleaning Glairing Storage tZ wes lint Street, Iom 124 NORTH CENTEX THURSDAY Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae club, 7:30 p. Sierra street chapter house. Mrs. Hamer Hollo-way presiding. All members urged to attend.

FRIDAY Nevada convention of the WC-TU at the First Methodist church. Registration at nine o'clock and the meeting will be called to order at ten o'clock by Mrs. Susan Russell, state president. Guest speaker for the meeting, Mrs. Ida B.

Wise Smith, national president. The community "sing" planned for this evening has been postponed to Friday evening, November 6. Meeting of literary-drama section of Twentieth Century club planned for today has been indefinitely postponed, according to the chairman, Mrs. W. D.

Atkinson. SATURDAY Annual Pi Beta Phi homecoming luncheon at the chapter house, 869 Sierra at 12:30 p. m. All alumni are cordially invited to attend and are asked to call the house for reservations. MONDAY Nevada chapter No.

13, OES, 8 p. m. at the Masonic Temple. Following the business meeting, William C. Gadda will show moving pictures of Mexico.

Margaret Daniel, worthy matron, and Charles Best, worthy patron, presiding. Meeting of the Monday club at the home of Mrs. Robert Price at 435 Court street. Luncheon will be served at 1:15 p. Mrs.

J. La Rue Robinson in charge of the program. Regular meeting of the Theta Chi Mothers' club at the home of and SPUN We've Just Received in the Latest Styles Yours Now! 32 West Second STEVENS a of in to at the A WE PROUDLY PRESENT Our 1942 Christmas Card line and Personalized and Patriotic Greeting Cards. "Keep up the Christmas Spirit." A Greeting Card Will Do It RENO PRINTING COMPANY Light-weight easy to adjust, cut to allow the maximum freedom. Recommended by leading obstetricians.

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