Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 16

Announcements Owosso Club THE LANSING STATE JOl'RNAt. 16 Oct. 10, WAC Mothers to Form Chapter Here Cutaway Cocktail 'Touchdown Swing' Dance Staged by USO Group Views Garden Scenes College Helps Armv Wives To Find Jobs in charge of WAC recruiting here, announced Saturday. All mothers In the Lansing area with daughters in the WAC are invited to attend and they should make reservations for the luncheon by calling the WAC headquarters at 47441. The meeting will be opened with an explanation cf the purpux of the organization and win be opened for general discussion and election of officers.

First Michigan chapter of the newly formed WAC Mothers organization, with headquarters in Pittsburgh, will be organized at a luncheon meeting to be held next Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Y. W. C. Lieut. Ellanore Pangborn, VACUUM CLEANERSg (Special to The State Journal) OWOSSO, Oct.

9 The 49th annual program of the Owosso Woman's club was resumed Thursday afternoon in the club rooms In the library, preceded by a luncheon. Guests for the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. William McClelland of REPAIRED AND REBUILT Though closed on week days, Lansings USO club is making up for lost time with its weeK-end events in the clubhouse. Foottiall season inspired the theme, "Touchdown Swing" for the party by the club Saturday night in the women's clubhouse with refreshments afterward at the USO clubhouse.

The USO has closed during the week because the boys stationed at Michigan State college do not have week day passes and few servicemen are left in Lansing proper. nished and helped serve the refreshments afterward at the USO house, under the direction of Mrs. May Ross. This Sunday afternoon special entertainment is in store for all service men who come to the clubhouse Saginaw, who showed color slides Phone 43421 arvic Any malt 01 mod Parts 'or all makn FREE ESTIMATES of their own and other gardens, and Mr. McClelland spoke on "Lilacs and Their Culture." An innovation Monday Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will have model meeting in Parlor A of the Hotel Olds at 8:30 p.

m. Regular supper meeting of the Business Girls' league of the Y. W. C. A.

will be held at 6 p. m. at the W. C. A.

Miss Ruth Clayton of the home economics department of Michigan State college will be guest speaker. Her top will be "Clothing Renovation and Fashion Trends." O. T. S. club will meet with Mrs.

Anna Grant, 1016 North Chestnut street, at 7:30 p. m. or a business and social meeting. Tuesday Alpha chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau will have its October meeting at the home of Mrs. I.

J. Brodhead, East Mt. Hope road, at 7:30 p. m. Lily of the Valley club will meet at 1:45 p.

m. with Alice Champ-lin, 616 Lenore avenue. Auxiliary to McLaughlin hospital will have its regular monthly meeting at 2 p. m. at the hospital.

Wednesday Friendly group will meet at 2 p. m. at the Y. W. C.

A. Mrs. Ernest VanNocker and Mrs. Louise Clark will be hostesses. Home Sewing club will meet with Mrs.

P. G. Plummer, 300 South Clemens avenue, for a bohemian Miss "Inky" Neilson and her unit NOTE the sharply cutaway effect of the jacket ol this two-piece New York creation, also its extremely short length. Those are style-pointers for Fall you'll see a good many variations of this same theme in next season's suits and two-piece dresses. The ensemble above HACK'S KEY SHOP 117 South Grand Avenue this year will be the meeting twice monthly.

Instead of every week, as Foi Saturday's dance, the floor are in charge from 12 noon until p. at which time Miss Ida Putney and her unit vili take over until 8 p. closing time has been the custom lor years. Mrs. fte hotirm.

ahow (Sll 1 1 GUARANTEED for lock and ky E. N. Thome Is theiew president. :1 vi Eery member is requested to at-, was marked off to 'epresent the actual playing field. Miss Mary Mi-lakovlch and Miss Frances McKee were in charge of all arrangements, aided by their units.

Music was furnished by Gene Devine and his orchestra. The Lansmg Business and Professional Women's club fur- Comfort and Warmth Aren't Rationedl The 50th anniversary of the organization of the Current Topic club was marked at the first fall meeting Monday afternoon, for which Mrs. Fred B. Woodard was the hostess in her home on West Oliver street. A history of the club was presented by Mrs.

C. O. Loring, the rendition being Interspersed by models wearing gowns from the period of 1894 to the present. But three charter members are living, one in California, one in New York, and Mrs. Harriett Campbell of this is a black and ice blue moire Rtpard'd by military officials as siniplv "excess baggage." wives of service men and cadets stationed in Ltnsir.g and East Lansing are local hospitality rather limited.

the most for these women and who have followed their rtusaands here are Michigan State college and Lansing's U. S. O. center. City organizations, concentrator on the service men themselves, hare, as yer.

developed no program lor the young wives. While the U. O. has no formal entertainment program planned lor the wives of it does make them welcome the clubhouse. Through the housing office at Mirhlgari Slate college, wives of cacets are often able to find rooms which to live while their are stationed in the college city.

The Union cafeteria, closed most cf the time to civilians, is open to wives so that they may eat with taer cadet husband, and, of course, wives are given special invitation to tae dances held at the Union building lor the service men. Many cf the girls, wishing to have something to do. have found work vse college to keep themselves dust whiie their husbands put In keg hours cf study and drill. Many have found jobs in local shops and stores, and suil others are working a Lansing's defense factories. Also active in finding places for wiTes of servicemen to stay is the U.

S. O. The girls are welcome to come to the clubhouse with or their husbands, and are Invited to the weekly Saturday night cancel. Sevrral times wives have cocktail dress designed by tend the regular monthly mass meeting which will be held at the Y. C.

A. Tuesday at 8 p. m. Each Saturday afternoon the USO holds a "Splash Party" with servicemen and USO club members enjoying the pool at the Y. W.

C. beginning at 4:30 p. m. All servicemen aro welcome. Next Saturday afternoon the clubhouse will open at its usual time.

2 p. with Miss Mary Egan and her unit in charge. At 5 o'clock. Miss Helen Stophlet and her unit will take over the duties as hostesses and from 9 until closing time, Miss Jerry Bradford and her unit will be in charge. The dance for next Saturday will be planned by Miss Angeline Abraham's unit and Miss Groh's unit.

Reed, 312 West Grand River avenue. Hurd Cemetery association will meet in the afternoon with Mrs. Emma Stoll, 1007 West Genesee street. Bohemian supper will be served at 4:30 p. m.

Members are asked to bring one dish to pass and sandwiches. Regular dinner meeting of the Industrial Girls' league of the Y. W. C. will be held at 6 p.

m. at the Y. W. C. A.

Miss Mabel Fry and Miss Ann Spanenberg will be hostesses. Friday Members of Old Reliable club will meet fo ra 6:30 bohemian dinner at W0- 5 vJ ft I 3 city. Trophies for the season were awarded at the annual dinner at the Owosso Country club Friday evening, final social event of the Jo Copeland. The fitted jacket fastens with jet butterfly buttons and has a small turnback collar on a low neckline. The skirt is cut on a semi-bias to allow a slight flare.

luncheon at 12:30 p. m. Mothers circle, an organization open to all mothers of Lansing, will begin its season's program at 2 p. m. at the Y.

W. C. A. Dr. Robert Bartlett will speak on "Religion for a New World'" Mrs.

A. M. Woods is president of the group, and Mrs. Lon Bolster Is program chairman. The circle will meet the second Wednesday of every month at the Y.

W. C. A. A nurse will be present at each meeting to care for season. Dancing followed the dinner and program, featured by the president's addresss and report, giv en by A.

G. Redmond. the home of Mrs. William H. Stradt-! Mrs.

Richard Johnston, Is spend man, 1519 Osborn road. small children. Auxiliary No. 127 to Typographical Union No. 72 will have its regular ing the week-end in Nashville, with Lieutenant Johnston.

Mrs Kenneth Campbell is here from Independence, Mo, to visit Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Campbell.

Mrs. Kenneth Queries has joined Private First Class Quarles In Sioux 4 monthly business meeting at 7:30 p. m. at the Labor temple, 135 North Cedar street. 1 Sizes for Lictl Sister, Too! $4.45 a Pair jeen met by U.

S. O. girls at trains and buses, although this practice is L. U. B.

F. club will have its first not very prevalent. S. for an Indefinite stay. 115 NORTH WASHINGTON AVE.

Definitely opposed to cadets hav Tech. Sgt. Phillip Donovan of regular meeting from 2 to 4 p. m. at the Y.

W. C. A. Mrs. Esther Tate Ol-ley will speak on "Christian Unity" and tea will be served.

The public ing irteir wives here with them, mili Camp Miramar, CaL, and Second Arch-Built Oxfords, Pumps Lieut. Gerald Donovan of Salt Lake 7 tary officials at Michigan State col iege are doing their best to discour Your Bridge Game 'Worthless' Hands Must Be Watched By W. E. McKENNEY ae the practice. "All we want to do lor them." said one spokesman," Is to send them home." is invited to attend.

Thursday East Side Birthday club will meet at the home of Mrs. Claude Teach-out, 804 North Magnolia avenue, for a bohemian dinner at noon. Mrs. Stanley Kelly will be hostess City, Utah, are guests of their mother, Mrs. Ann Donovan.

Mrs. Garth Jarvis, who leaves later In the month with Doctor Jarvis for Galveston, Tex, has been here from Ann Arbor this week. Her aunt. Miss Mabel Jenks of Howell has also been spending the week with relatives and friends in Owosso and principal towns and a figure wearing the typical costume of the region. Not a bad way to learn geography.

A patriotic Russian living early In the 19th century made an attractive deck of educational playing cards. He divided the cards in four quarters with the suit and denomination Now I hope that you will learn from today's hand to watch for your opportunity even on seemingly worthless hands. Ovid. Reed's Quality Shoes Walk With Comfort Soft Kidskin Flexible Leather Soles Black or Brown to the Gratiot Girls' club from 2 to 4 p. m.

at the home of Mrs. Robert Rattray, 312 South Eighth street. Art Craft club will have a 1 m. luncheon at the home of Mrs. Harry Mr.

and Mrs. Verne Shoemaker of Wartime Living To Be Theme of Ionia -Special to The State Journal) IONIA. Oct. 9 Ionia county home onortucs extension classes will be South's opening bid was rather A 10 8 6 3 V7532 72 A94 weak. On the first trick South cov ered dummy's ten of hearts with Fairbury, 111, and Seaman Verne Shoemaker have been guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Shoemaker, north of the city. Pvt. Rollo Noonon, who the jack, west won with the king and returned a heart. South won and returned a spade, dummy's Hampshire In Durham, N.

has been here to' spend the week with Mrs. Noonon and their little son. Is studying at the University of New AQ4 VQ10 AK83 J763 AKJ97 VK6 J964 K102 Dealer Also Nurses Oxfords Sizes 4 to 10 AA to EEE Cuban Low Heels Boys', Girls', Children's resumed this year and leaders will! receive the first lesson. "New Tricks 1 witn Old Clothes" at the Ionia, courthouse October 21 and at Lake Odessa October 22. This year the; study will be on four projects hav-i in? to do with wartime living.

The second lesson "The Wonders 1.99-2.49-2.99 let the cold winds blow! Your feet queen winning. Declarer now finessed his 10 of clubs. North won and played a diamond. Declarer won with the king and cashed the diamond and spade aces. A small diamond was played, South's queen won and he was now end-played.

If North had been on the job, he would have trumped his partner's queen and defeated the contract by playing a club. If you must dry-clean at home, use only non-inflammable fluid and keep hands out of the solvent by using a suction washer. Do the cleaning outside of the house, where 52 AJ984 Q10 5 Q85 Duplicate None vuL Soath West North East 1 Pass 2 Double Pass 2 A Pass 3 A Pass 4 Pass Pass Opening 2. 29 MANTEL MIRRORS CUT TO SIZE AND INSTALLED We Still Have a Large Stock of Genuine PITTSBURGH MIRRORS CALL US ON YOUR MIRROR PROBLEMS CAPITOL CITY GLASS WORKS Phone 43880 519 E. Mich.

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NO-RATION SHOES New Novelty Pumps will be toasty in these smart, warm boots uppers of sturdy Elk's Skin and Reversed Leather completely insulated in luxurious lamb's wool. KNAPP'S BASEMENT STORE $199 $099 $098 and Oxford Wedgees shown by a miniature card in the upper right. In the other three corners he placed the coat-of-arms of i all toxic and other vapors will be Help Save a Sight quickly dissipated. Dated. a Russian province, the names of Its a a ii ur i ii ii iinwifi'ni'uiii im wtmt mym'fm; PT mjvt jet of a Coat of Paint" will be given at Ionia November 18 and at Lake Ocessa November 19.

The third lesson will be "We Can Keep our House Repair" wO be given at Ionia January 20 and at Lake Odessa January 21. "War Time Saving Meals" is the title of the fourth lesson and will be given at Ionia March 23 and at Lake Odessa March 24. If nme permits, additional lessons will be studied. The work will be done under the direction of A. A.

Griffith, Ionia county agricultural agent and new extension groups are being organized r.ow. Each group should have rigr.t members including the chairman, two leaders and secretary-treasurer. Memoers of the executive board ejected by the county extension croups are Mrs. Ivan Blough. Clartsvilie, chairman: Mrs.

Roy Bit-tnnencer. Lyons, vice chairman; Mrs. fP.Tner McKendry, Ionia, secre tary-treasurer: Mrs. J. H.

Higbee, Ionia, publicity chairman: Mrs. Murray Hansbarger. Lake Odessa: Mn Raiph DuMond. Ionia: Mrs. MJrin Buckner.

Sunfleld, and Mrs J. Bishop. Belding. Chairman of groups as well as leaders are to be present at the first leaders' meeting October 21 and 22- This meeting will be guest day, each former member to bring a prospective member as guest. Ionia Junior-senior Parent-Teacher association held an informal reception and fun night for Junior-jenior high school teachers Thursday evening In the Emerson school gymnasium.

Prof, and Mrs. Clare Waltman and daughter. Betty, who spent a month of vacation with Mrs. John Walt-man. South Ionia, have returned to LANSINC OFFICERS LANSING BOARD Lexington, Ky where Professor HOWARD J.

STODDARD LLOYD AVERY Waltman is a member of the faculty of the University of Kentucky LEWIS G. REUTTER RICHARD H. SCOn Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Vanhetloo LUTHER H.

BAKER MERVIN F. COTES MILES D. GRANT JOHN M. MAYNARD President EUGENE M. WANGER Senior Vice President MILES D.

GRANT Assistant Cashier JOHN HAY Assistant Cashier RUSSELL D. HERRIOC DORR M. SHOTWELL EUGENE M. ANGER have received word that their son. Corp.

Warren Vanhetloo. has arrived saleiy with the armed forces some-wnere in India. He is assistant cnaplain in his regiment. Gerald Byrnes, seaman second class, is ipendmg a nine day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Maynard J. Byrnes. He expects to be assigned to a southern radar school. Mrs. L.

Smith returned Thursday to her home in Marquette after spend JOHN B. NELLIGAN Vice President and Cashier Assistant Cashier STATEMENT OF CONDITION SEPTEMBER 30, 1943 RESOURCES Cash and Due from Banks $29,004,518:7 U. S. Government Securities $103,246,897.58 Loans and 32,080,374.10 Bank and Office Buildings 1,729,366.95 Corporate Bonds 106,692.41 Federal Reserve Bank Stock 1 5 0,000.00 Accrued Income 470,908.51 Other Assets 285,420.74 Total Resources 1 38,069,654.29 LIABILITIES Commercial Deposits $98,906,473.72 Savings Deposits. 32,610,098.31 $131,516,572.03 Accruals and 586,113.15 Preferred Stock 1,500,000.00 Common 1,500,000.00 Surplus 2,000,000.00 Undivided Profits 966.969-11 5,966.969.11 Total Liabilities 1 38,069,654.29 ing a month at the home of her son, JOHN B.

NELLIGAN Vice President RUSSELL FAIRLES Comptroller HARRY E. INGRAM Assistant Cashier WILLIAM PECK Assistant Cashier ryd T. Smith and Mrs. Smith, A bam party sponsored by the Ionia Junior Farm bureau was given wecnesday evening at the farm name cf Wayne Chamberlain. Miss Eamett Gemuend, daughter Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Gemuend. GEORGE WYATT Assistant Cashier left Sunday to resume her studies at Western Michigan College of Education, Kalamazoo, where she Is '1 B'Si a senior.

Prm Sgt. Fred R. Thwaites. stationed at Pecos. is spending a furlough with his wife, the former Mary Etien Abfalter and with his motner.

Mrs. Ida Thwaites. Pit. Jack Chase, son of Mr. and Mrs.

est Chase, Pleasant street, is a spencmg a furlough with his parents. Ee is attending West Virginia it li i it university at Morgantown, W. Va. iTt. otto Orwig.

attached to a permanent party as gun instructor on tn- n.ie range at Seymour Johnson It llj "1 I i -E-c North Carolina, is spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Orwig. Lieut. William J.

Heitman, who received his commission and wings as Pilot in the army air forces Oc-tooer 1. is spending a leave with his pirenta, Mr. and Mrs. Erich Helt- BATTLE CREEK FLINT GRAND RAPIDS LANSING MARSHALL PORT HURON SAGINAW ASSETS OVER ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Watch Your Step The practice of running up and sown stairs is an open invitation to accidents. Always walk, and take extra care when wearing high heels, m-ies or clogs..