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AtTON EVENING TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, APRIL IS, 1948 20th Anniversary Of Church Group Watson Auxiliar Presents Style Show Celebrating the 20th annlversar of Janet WatSon Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church, th program committee under the dl feetHMi of Mrs. McBurne pfMMttd a style show sponsore by Mtti Etna Carothers of Young' Depaftrnent Store. The clothe were Modeled by Mrs. H. M.

Wll Hams, Mrs. Al Blvens, Mrs. C. Emans, Mrs. J.

E. Mahn, Mrs. Ear Llnkogle, Mrs. R. H.

Roadhouse Mrs, W. W. Emons, Mrs. Ben Vln and Mrs. Klrby Slebenthall.

Mrs Arthur E. Brubaker sang "I Re member" and "The Foolish Ltttl Maiden," She was accompanied by Mrs. Albert Marth, who wa also narrator for the style show The devotlonals were given by Mrs. Nathan Cassella, and the minutes of the organization's first meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. Michel was the first secretary of the Janet Watson Auxiliary.

Following the program tea was served In the parish house. The tea table was centered with a laige birthday cake, and the president, Mrs. Robert Howser and vlce-pres ident, Mrs. Ben Vine, poured. In the receiving line were the spon sors of the organization: Mrs.

L. M. Carr, Mrs. Gllson Brown, and Mrs. George -McKlnney, and ten at past presidents, Mrs.

Ed Oratian, Mrs, Kirk Mook, Mrs. Frank Rhine, Mrt. Victor Vote, Horace Mrs. Caitella, Mw. C.

W. Zmoni, Mri. W. W. Xmoni, Mri.

C. B. Kethnw, Mrs. Sehretber Mid H. A.

Hostesses for meeting were Mrs. Emit Dick, Frank Flnlay, Mrs. Gratlan, Mrs. Leland. Smith, Blveni, Mrs.

Carroll, Mrs. Llnkogle and Mrs. Vote, Bard Himself in Puppet Shows William Shakespere will appear under the sponsorship of the Alton High English department at the school auditorium Friday, at 8 m. Shakespere will puppet and will introduce his own play, Taming of the one of two puppet plays to be presented by Martin and Olga Stevens. The other is "MacBeth." In this version of the Shrew, a repllcan of the Shakesperean stage will be used, and Shakespere himself has difficulty in getting enough flayers together and Is forced to round out the cast by playing sev- eral roles himself.

The treatment board, and' the' other players have little respect for the'Immortal Bard's lines or his person. In fact, between the arguments in the play arid the explosive temperments of the puppet the session threatens to a free-for-all at any moment. The Stevens, have staged this lay with boisterous light-heartedness, and it is presented primarily for adult audiences although children; may attend. The 'Stevens have appeared in Alton puppet shfwa twice before, presenting the Passion Play at Easter and the Navfty at Christmas. The actors In the plays will be stringed puppets with the exception pf the witches and apparitions In "MacBeth" which will be "shadow which are operated rods.

THEY MODELED OLD AND is Mrs. Norabelle Bivens a dress of 20 years ago, and right is Mrs. Elsie Williams in a modern dress. They were among women who modeled at style show connection with the twentieth anniversary of the Janet Watson Auxiliary at First Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon. photos.

PAMTH WBDDINCW YBAS UCU'llOM Homer Adams to Head Jaycees Homer Adams'was elected presl dent.of' Alton junior Chamber of Commerce at dinner meetlnj held tat Stratford Hotel, Wednesday evening, Other officers elected included: Howard Ward, vice-president In charge of internal affairs Robert Baldauf, vice-president In charge of external affairs; John Dplan, secretary; Wilfred Brandt treasurer; and Jay Delano, Leroy Bordeaux, Paul Suit, Wesley Irvm Hoennlgke, Harold Davidson and George Peterie, board members. Robert Maucker, the retiring president, is automat- 'ically board. made a member of the Dr. H. L.

Allen spoke on the cancer fund campaign, Fred Summeri and Charles Georges, new members, were in. A stag party will be held April 28, at Achenbach's on the old Jerseyvillc road. Mrs. Adcock Dies at Roxana Edith Wilion to Wed Mrs. Edith Wilson of Godfrey announcing the engagement and orthcomlng marriage of her aughter, Miss Edith Delphene to Clyd 'H.

Wiseman, Jr The wedding will take place at 7 o'clock Thursday eve nlng, April 29 In the Colleg Presby Church Dean Andrew Caraker of Shurt leff College wll Miss Wilson, officiate at the eremony In the presence of rela ves and Immediate friends of the ride and bridegroom. Miss Wilson graduated from Vlton High School and attended hurtleff College. She was grad from the University of low a bachelor of music degre -January, 1948. Shells a mem er of administrative staff hurtleff College. Mr.

Wiseman, whose parents ar rlr. and Mrs. C. H. Wiseman, Sr.

722 'Washington avenue, grad ajed from Alton High School and attended Shurtieff College. He I a member of the announcing staf of radio station WOKZ. Junior Club Meeting Michael Kinney, Wood Rive: attorney, was guest speaker at i meeting of the Wood River Junto: Woman's Club Monday night Jn the Wood River school audilprium Mr. Skinner was introduced Mrs. Paul Jones, program chair man, and spoke on "Law Observ ance." Dr.

L. L. Baker, repre sentative of the American Cance Society, spoke on the cancer re search program and the need fo support In the April drive. Mrs. Roy Adams, club president gave a report on the 22nd distrlc convention of Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs held In Belle vllle April 6.

She announced the scrap book entered In the dlstric contest had been awarded third place and told' of the federation meeting, which will be held In the Liberty Prairie church of Ed wardsvllle, on May 12. Members were reminded of the tea to be given at the home of Mrs. Theodpre Chapman of Jer seyvllle and'of the district of the Junior Women's Clubs to be held In the Community Center of East Alton, at 7 o'clock "Thursday evening, May 13. The meeting was In charge of Mrs. Merle Emery, vice-president who appointed Mrs.

Jerry Cowan and Mrs. J. G. Lous'ier as co-chairmen of the scrapbook committee Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Seymour Stein, Mrs.

R. O'Connor, Mrs. James Wiseman and Mrs. Willard Kuethe. The annual election of officers will take place on April 26.

The Mrs. Lavlna Adcock, 86, wife of Theodore L. Adcock of 137 West Third, died at 8:20 a. m. today at her residence following an iljnew of wveral weeks.

Mr. and Aitypok moved to Roxana from ColcBburg, about 23 years She was a member of the ClnpcJi of Christ, Wood River. Beqjdelujier husband, she leaves two children, Stanley Adcock of Mri. William a sister, Adcock, of Torrence, brothers, Boy Glass of and Charles iaw ojpweno, five grand i and two meeting will be preceded cqvered dish dinner. by a Entertain Graduate Nurses Twenty members of the May graduating class of Alton Memorial Hospital School of Nursing were guests Wednesday of the hospital alumnae association at the April meeting in the Young Women's Christian Association.

Entertainment of the seniors was first of a series of pro-commencement social activities. A breakfast for the graduates is ilanned for May J2, with the Alumnae Association as hostesses. Mrs. John Losch, president of association, presided at the busi- leu meeting, and hostesses were rtrs. Robert Boyd, Mrs.

Jean and Mrs. Dorothy Jones. BENEFIT PARTY AMERICAN LEGION HALL BAST ALTON Thursday, April! 8th, 7 ISO P. M. Sponsored by Milton Subway Committee.

Alton Secretaries Meet Alton chapter of National Secretaries Association met Wednesday night at the Young Women's Christian Association for 'their regular monthly meeting. Dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock in the club dinette and the hostesses were Miss Virginia Tonsor, Mrs. Joseph McKee and Mrs. Mary Beck. After the dinner, Dr.

Maybelle Williams was Introduced and spoke on cancer.research. Plans were completed for the annual benefit bridge parly to be given at the Young Women's Christian Association, Thursday evening, April. 22. Proceeds of the party Will be used for sending underprivileged girls to summer camp, Announcement was made that Thomas W. Butler of the Alton Manufacturers Association will be the guest speaker for the annual membership dinner of the Alton chapter, which will be held Wednesday night, May 12.

Miss Melba Toupno, Miss Catherine McKernan and Miss Ruby Morten are In charge of arrangements. Prospective members are Invited to attend this meeting. for MUi Goldman Miss Frances Goldman, whose marriage to George Morrow, will take place in the College Avenue Presbyterian Church at 7 o'clock Saturday night, was guest of honor Wednesday, night at a personal shower given by Mrs. Clifford Mathus and 'Miss Shirley Pclot at the Mnthus home, 3412 Oak drive. The guests played bunco, after which the hostesses served refreshments.

They were assisted by Mrs. Don Lawrence, Prizes In the bunco games were awarded to Miss tyorma May, Miss Delores Brown, and Miss Mary Jane Nlckell. A Cousins Club Meets Miss Mary Lou Beneck'e of 922 Logan street entertained members of the Cousins Club last night, to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Bunco was played, after which refreshments were served by the hostess. Prizes were received by Miss Helen Cummlngs, Miss Joan Yost, Miss Marjorle Yost, Miss Celeste York and Mrs.

Frank Jr. jMiss Helen Cummlngs of 617 Central avenue will be hostess to the club for the next meeting. A Party for Mrs. Bruce Mrs. Poole Bruce of 1102 East Fourth street, was honored wlti surprise party Tuesday afternoon by members of her club.

The afternoon was spent in play- Ing bunco, after which refreshments were served. Attending the party were Mrs, Alice Kirk, Mrs. Maude Butler, Mrs. Katherlne Whlele, Mrs. Elizabeth McCarroll, Mrs.

Sarah Downey, Mrs. Lena Bowerman'and Mrs. Pat McManus. A Post-Nuptial Shower Mrs. Charles Studebaker, a re- bride, was honored with a miscellaneous shower Tuesday night by Mrs.

David Collins of Tciseyvllle. 'The Collins home was decorated with spring flowers for he occasion and the honoree found ier shower gifts under a gaily decorated umbrella. The 18 guests played bunco and Mrs. Raymond Dugan, Mrs. Ed Lewis and Miss Wllma Collins received prizes.

At the close of the evening, refreshments were served with Mrs. Leona -Frazcr of Wood River, mother of Mrs. Studebaker, and her sister, Mrs. Wnyno Jennings of Kast Alton, assisting. Mrs.

Sludebakrr is the former Miss Mary Frazer. Dunce In Bethnlto The Cat's Paw Club will sponsor a dance, from 8 to 12 o'clock, Friday night, April 39, at the American Legion hall In Bethalto. Music will be furnished by Joe Emery and his band. Officers of the club are Louise Eberharl, president; Irma Beeman, vice-president; Marie Ray, trea surer, and Nira Hitch, secretary Tickets for the dance may be se cured from club members. 4 Attends Installation Miss Blllle Lou Brummell daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Brummell of 752 Wood Rlvei avenue, Wood River, recently at tended the installation of the nesv Beta Gamma chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, national music sorority at Bradley University, Peorla. Following the installation a formal dinner was held in honor ihe new chapter. A sophomore at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Miss Brummell is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota. Maintenance Auxiliary Tarty The maintenance auxiliary of Dwens-Illinols Glass met in Onlzed Club rooms at noon Wednesday for a covered dish dinner.

J. Acker, Mrs. F. Acker, Mrs. Leo Beneze and Mrs.

Leo Beneze, were in charge. After a business bunco was played and Mrs. F. T. Acker, VIrs.

Charles Williamson, Mrs. Herman Evans and Mrs. Leo Beneze, received prizes. To Have Painting Classes Alton Art Guild will have series of classes In water color painting, entitled "Please Yourself," beginning at 7:30 Friday night In the parish room of the First Unitarian Church. Day of Recollection Day of Recollection will be held for the Alton Deanery of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Sunday, April IS.

Services will begin with 1Q o'clock mass in St. Mary's Church and Rev. Charles C. Hunter, S. of Decalur, will be retreat master.

Reservations for the -day must be made by Friday noon. Dr. Weaver Speaks PTA Dr. David Andrew Weaver, president of Shurlleff College, and J. B.

Johnson, superintendent of schools, were guest speakers at he final meeting of Humboldt Parent-Teacher Association Tuesday night. Cecil Andrews and Richard M. Musgraves gave a report on the Alton band contest, and the association voted to assist In the purchase of a band uniform. During the business meeting of- 'icers were installed and Mrs. Clner MacAfee, installing officer, presented John Stewart, re- iring president, with a past pres- dent's pin.

Mrs. Frederick Winer Is president for coming year. Announcement was made of the summer round-up scheduled for April 27. Births Women Meet At Wood River Try Our Special SEA FOOD PLATE Lobitfr, Oysters, French Fried Shrimp, Scallops complete ineaJ. Delicious Steaks Fried Chicken For good food to toe Clifton Terrace Hotel CUFTON TERftAOB, ILL, AAUW to Tour Western Alton branch, American Associa- ion of University Women, will our the East Alton plant of Western Cartridge at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, April 22.

Members Interested should call Mrs. A. C. Hershey, 3419 Oakwood avenue by Monday, April 19. Morrow-Goldman Wedding The marriage of Miss Frances Mdman, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Goldman of 1320 High- and avenue and George Morrow, on of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Morrow, 1316 Spauldlng avenue, vill take place at 7 o'clock night in the College Avenue 'resbyterian Church.

Rev. J. Heydon Lampe will of- iclate at the ceremony, which will followed by a reception at the iome of the bride's parents. The bride will be attended ier sister, Miss Elizabeth Goldman, maid of honor, and Miss Anna Vrlght, of Danville, 111., and Miss 'hirley Pelot, bridesmaids. Carl Bracht, brother-in-law of the pros- jectlve bridegroom, will serve as best man and William Suhro and Luther Diserens are groomsmen, with Don Davis and Don Mayfleld, ushers.

Friends and relatives of (he couple are Invited to attend the wedding and reception. A Honored at Shower Mrs. John Sammons, Mrs. Ernest Lennlngton, and Mrs. George Stan- Ich were honored with a shower Wednesday night in the lounge of the Bell Telephone building which was decorated In pink and blue.

Bunco was played by the 35 guests after which refreshments Mr. and Mrs. Harold Laycock of 418 South Ninth street, Wood River, are parents of a son born af, 3:29 a. today In Alton Memorial Hospital. The baby, weighing seven pounds and 12 ounces, was given the name, Harold Douglas.

A daughter, Brenda Louise, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Eml) Nasser of 544 Leslie avenue, Wood River, at 6:23 a. today at Alton Memorial Hospital. Brenda Louise, who weighed seven pounds and seven ounces, has a sister, Susan, 3.

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bugg of 40 West Acton avenue, Wood River, are ann'ouncing the birth of a daughter, Bonnie Kay, born at 3 p.

Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital. The baby, the couple's first child, weighed nine pounds and one ounce. Mrs. Bugg will be remembered as Miss Fay- ctta Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Johnson, 234 McCasland avenue, East Alton. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson of Rosewood Heights arc parents of a daughter, Donna Kay, born at 9:35 a. Wednesday In Alton Memorial Hospital.

Donna Kay weighed 8 pounds and 10 ounces. A six pound, 11 ounce son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Winkler, 700 Alby street, at 1:51 p. Wednesday in Alton Memorial Hospital.

William Irby Is the name given the baby. Announcement was at St. Joseph's Hospital today of the birth of a daughter" to Mr. and Mrs. Charles of Edwardsvllle, Route 2.

The baby was born at 8:20 a. Wednesday and weighed six pounds and 14 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Norville- of 126 West Third street are parents of a son.

The baby, weighing seven' pounds and 10 ounces, was- born at 4:37 a. today In St. Joseph's Hosptlal. A son was born at 12:03 a. today in St.

Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kasten of 6Sjf First street, Wood River. The baby weighed eight pounds and five ounces. Memorial Pharmacist Elected to Office Mrs.

Elriorah Drury, pharmacist at Alton Memorial Hospital, was elected vice-president of Hospital Pharmacists Association, of Greater St. Louis, at a meeting Tuesday In Hospital, St. Louis. Other officers elected, all St. Louis hospital pharmacists, were Norman Hammelman, president; Francis RudI, treasurer, and J.

Ludwig, secretary. Following the business meeting a dinner was served. Hospital Notes Alton Memorial Hospital Club's Past Presidents Honored were served. Prizes were received by Miss Marlyn Laux, Miss Patty Willis, Miss Leila Odell, Miss Georglanna Keller, Mrs. Sammons and Mrs.

John Craig. Birthday Club Meeting Mrs. Clyde Reemsnyder of 510 East Third street, was hostess to members of the Birthday Club at The Hostess House last night. Pinochle was played by members and prizes given to Mrs. Clarence Sardesty of Roxana, Miss Marie Kelly, Mrs.

Ernest McGary of Hartford and Mrs. Charles Woodall. Qther members attending were Carl Bryant and Mrs. Wayne lelmantoler of Wood River, and Mrs. Lovel Williams, East Alton.

Mrs. Williams, 303 East St. Loui avenue, East Alton, will entertain he club for the May meeting. Lincoln PTA Meeting Mrs. Glenn O.

DeAtley told members of the Lincoln Parent- Teacher Association Tuesday night nf the advantages of the Girl Scout work In the Alton area and encouraged the scout camping for the summer. Mrs. executive director of the iirl Scouts, made an appeal for cadershlp and cooperation in the program for the young girls of the community. Featured on the program was he Girl Scout chorus who sang 'Pick a Bale of Cotton" and Aunt Jemima," favorite songs of he scouts. The upper grades of he school gave the school pro- tram.

Under the direction of Mrs. Ward grade 4 presented i musical program and grade 5, with Mrs. Howard Copeland directing, gave a playlet and poem, The pupils of grade 6, directed by Miss Martha Dell Bishop, who Is co-leader of the Intermediate scout troop, sang In chorus and presented a puppet show, A Curd Party Postponed The card party scheduled for Friday afternoon at St, Patrick's school, has been postponed to Friday, April 23. Past presidents of the Woot River Woman's Club were honored at the regular meeting Tuesday night, In the Wood River school Mrs. Karl Fulp, club president spoke of the contributions these women had made toward the growth and development of the club and community and closet her tribute with the reading Of the poem written by Mrs.

M. F. Manning, the first president of the club, who. was In attendance. Corsages were presented to Mrs Robert Chapman, retiring president of the 22nd district of Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs Mrs.

W. Coolldge, Granite City, and Mrs. B. Harrod, Wood River, former district presidents, Mrs. Coolldge reviewed the current novel, "Whistle, Daughter Whistle" by Herbert Best, and was preceded on the program by Walter Brockman of Wood River, who sang "Give a Man a Horse" by O'Hara, "For You Alone" and "On the Road to Mandalay." He was accompanied at the piano by Mrs.

Kaye Shanahan of Alton. During a business meeting Mrs. Fulp was elected delegate to the at ate convention to be held in cago In May, and Mrs. Harry Stover was chosen alternate. The club voted a contribution to the cancer drive and Mrs.

Fulp commended the women who had worked at Bunker Hill. Announcement was made of the joint meet- Ing of the music program to be held In Community Center of East Alton April 27. Red and yellow tulips, with tall green tapers in silver candelabra, centered the tea table, and Mrs. H. W.

Wlchman poured. Mrs. J. L. Connors, Mrs.

C. L. Kayser and Mrs. Earl Anderson were members of the program committee, and the hostesses were the Misses Bertha Darling, Marjorie Crewell and Dolores Bartles, Mrs. Raymond Uhl, Mrs.

C. J. Ward, Mrs. H. W.

Wichman, Mrs. R. J. Wilson, Mrs. Norma Wolf and M.

Wuestenfeld. R.A.CousleyHeads Washington PTA At a meeting Tuesday night at Washington school the Parent- Teacher Association elected the following officers: R. A. Cousley, president; Robert K. Graul, vice- president; Mrs.

Mildred Lathrom, secretary, and Gordon Milford, treasurer. Pupils of the third grade entertained the parents with a play. Pictures taken during the year with the camera purchase.d by the PTA were shown: Retiring President Earl Schaefer conducted the business meeting and made announcement of the annual social May 21. Memorial Day Council The Memorial Day council will meet Friday at the Veterans' Memorial Center at 8 p. to elect a council chairman.

The council is Inviting all organizations in the Alton area to participate in the Memorial Day parade, which is hoped to be the largest in the history of Alton. Any organization which wished to participate should telephone 3-3216. Medical Treatment Patients admitted Wednesday: Cyrus White, 523 Wyss. Mrs. Lois Leeson, Washington.

Mrs. Alice McCleland, Bethalto. Mrs. Nell Spencer, 135 Illinois. Susan Kay Towly, Infant daugh ter of Mr.

and Mrs. James F. Towly, 568 N. Fifth, Wood River. William Shaltuck, 216 Tydeman, Roxana.

Charles E. Magulre, 421 Pfospect avenue, Wood River. Surgical Treatment Mrs. Ella Rook, 260 Acton avenue, Wood River. Dismissals Mrs.

Ida Neunaber, Edwardsvllle, Route 1. Sharon Kay Kochersperger, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kochersperger, 2951 Hlllcrest, Oscar Von Bergen, Alton, 1. Dorothy Marie Stillwel), 12, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Waller Stillwell, 81 East Elm. Russell Whyte, Dow. Mrs. Florence Schlndler, 428 Dry.

Mrs. Margaret Crouch and infant daughter, Pocohantas. Mrs. Mary Knight and infant daughter, 775 Park drive. St.

Joseph's Hospital Medical Treatment Patients admitted Wednesday: Mrs. Marie Haynes, 1118 E. Fourth, P. Wedding, Fleldon. Anita Lynn Armstead, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. James Armstead, 1113 Rlley avenue. Mrs. Lois Kelley, 1607 Jocstinf. Mans, 2615 Maxey.

Surgical Treatment Clemens Scharnhorst, Herman, Mo. Mrs. Dorothy Maul, wife of Lynch Maul, 815 East Seventh. Homer Adcctek, Bunker Hill (possible surgery). Dismissals Ray Volz, 431 Prospect avenue, Wood River.

James Denton, Graftpn. Albert Bachman, Plase. Ronald Buckshot, 2723 Cover. Fred Schulze, Hills. Charles Wilson, East Alton, R.

1. Personals Sgt. and Mrs. Frank C. Miller and baby left Tuesday morning for Fort Oregon, after visiting with Sgt.

Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Irvin and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Timmerman, 330 North Twelfth street.

Society of Metals Dinner Tonight The St. Louis Chapter of the American Society of Metal will have their annual Alton meeting and dinner In the Mineral Springs hotel this evening. On'the executive committee of the chapter are R. S. Tiltel of the Owens-Illinois Glass Co.

and Edward W. Harts- home of the Western Cartridge Fred Olson is programmed for fin after dinner talk which will the principal address of evening to be given by Dr. Samuel L. Hoyt Battelle Memorial Institute. His subject will be 'German Non Ferrous Research During the War." E.

Alton Women's Banquet, May 25 Other Events on Calendar Of Club Mrs, SadHbel Weir and Mrs. Harold Chamberlain were the auctioneers for the "white elephant sale" at the meeting of East Alton Woman's Club Tuesday night In the Community Center building. Sales and activities of the were recorded by Mrs. Qulllcn, clerk. During the business mee.tlng, Mrs, Herman V.

Meyer was reelected president of the club. Other officers re-elected were Mrs. T. R. Ricks, vice-president, and Mrs.

L. D. Archer, corresponding secretary. New officers chosen were Mrs. W.

Kelly, second vice-president, and Mrs. Clifford Cooper, treasurer. Members-at- large are Mrs. Harry Rlngerlng, Mrs. F.

E. Tocld, Mrs. Herman Wilkening, and Mrs. Irby Vandlver. Mrs.

Meyer made her annual report and Mrs. J. L. Roller announced the Girl Scout paper to be held Saturday, April 17. report of the district convention of Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs In Belleville, April 6, was given by Mrs.

Ricks. Mrs. Herman Wilkenlng told of the spring concert to be held at the First Baptist Church In East Alton, April 27. This will be a Joint meeting with 'the Wood River Woman's Club and the program will be presented by the conservatory of music of Shurtieff College, under direction of Dr. Bethuel Grow.

The annual spring banquet Woman's Club will hi Young Women's Christian Association, Alton, on Tuesday, 25. Mrs. Emll Wlckenhauser il chairman of banquet committee. A request for lengths of and rayon material to be used by veterans at Alton State Hospital to weave rugs was made by Mrs. J.

L. Cottrell of the American Legion Auxiliary, and Mrs. F. Sanders, chairman of the speakers' bureau requested for cancer dressings. Hostesses for the meeting Included Mrs.

Weis, Mrs. Chamberlain, Mrs. Everett Dodd, Mrs. Rudolph Weiss, Mrs. Sidney DeLong and Mrs.

Robert Gibson. Alton Officers to Attend BPW Federation Session The president and vice-president of Alton Business Professional Women's Club will" attend a convention the Illinois Federation Friday and Saturday, at Springfield. Miss Florence T. Johnson, president, and Miss Grace Postelwaite, will this afternoon and attend the pre- dinner tonight. Miss Johnson will be a member of the nominating committee at the convention.

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