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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 17

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4-S SAN BERNARDINO SUN-TELEGRAM Dec. 9, 1951 Society i City Families Entertaining Kansas Guest hosts of San Bernardino, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Poncy of Los An-dF" A geles fend Mrs. McCobb ot Col-V if, ton.

Mr. and Mrs. James Mahan of San Bernardino honored Mrs. Thompson Sunday, Dec, 2, with a dinner party at Knott's Berry farm, attended also by Mr. and Mrs.

Devinney. Mrs. Thompson will return to Kansas in a few days to spend Christmas with her two sons and a younger daughter. for the first time In many years at luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Cornelison, 1564 Del Rosa -avenue.

Mrs. Floy Mc-Cobb of Colton, a school days friend, joined the group for the day. Friday, Nov. 30, Mrs. Poncy celebrated her natal anniversary, and was honored at a chicken dinner, with Mr, and Mrs.

Devinney as hosts at the Derby House cafe. An elaborately decorated birthday cake with the required number of candles centered a special table. In the group were Mr. and Mrs. Poncy, Mrs.

Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelison, Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Corns, Mrs. Harry Corns, Mrs. Opal Counts and the G. A. Grogan was chairman of the day.

The business session' was conducted by Mrs. J. Phelps, and Mrs. L. B.

Price gave the devotions. A special talk was made by the Rev. Carlos Car-reon of the Baptist mission, who told of the mission's work and its needs. Music was provided by the Judson Baptist church women's trio, who sang two numbers accompanied by Mrs. J.

W. Abbey. Guest speaker was Mrs. George Armacost, state president ot the Women's Baptist Mission society and wife of the president of the University of up cream soup with a drop ot tabasco sauce per portion just before serving. Tabasco also gives zest to mayonnaise and French dressing, and It's good in a cheese rabbit.

Mrs. M. Elizabeth Thompson of Valeda, has been visiting at the home of her. son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Poncy, and their two sons, Dwayne and Michael, of 1076 Twenty-third street. She also has been entertained by her sisters, Mrs. John Devinney, Mrs. Harry Corns and Mrs. J.

M. Cornelison The four sisters were together mat nils a 7 Meet Tuesday The December meeting of ttye Women's Mission society, First Baptist church, will be held Tuesday at the church. The day "will begin with white cross work at 10 a.m. The Mae Dee circle will have charge of the pot luck luncheon at noon, and Mrs. Rena Matthews will give the devotions.

Her portion of the meeting will feature a devotional skit with Mrs. Varene Smith as soloist. At the society's last meeting, held Nov. 27, the Lydia circle had charge of the luncheon. Mrs.

mm for HULIUAT rAKIT SUUIN miaren or oan worgonio Drancn memoer ot ma vmencan Association of University women are looking forward to-the branch's annual Christmas party for children. The event will be held next Saturday at the First Congregational church. Getting in a holiday mood with the reading of Dickens' "Christmas Carol" are, left to right, (seated on couch) Joan Bunnell, Tonny Larrabee and Ethelyn Bunnell; front). Ruanne Lewis, Melinda Petty and Jocelyn Petty. DIAMOND CHRISTMAS Twenty-two Women Pledged Joint Beta Sigma Phi Rites Giving '169T C1YTIME Twenty-two women were pledged to Beta Sigma Phi sorority, international non-academio organization, last Wednesday evening in formal ceremonies at Arrowhead Springs hotel.

Ten became members of Psi chapter, six were welcomed into Iota Omega chapter, five were initiated for Iota Epsilon chapter and one for Delta Lambda chapter. Officers and members of San Bernardino council of Beta Sigma Phi, which includes San Bernardino and Colton chapters, conducted, the ceremony by candlelight in the card room of the hotel. Mrs. George E. Lange, vice-president of the council, read the pledge ritual, assisted by Mrs.

A. F. Kleinhen and Mrs. Paulene Buckner of Xi Beta Mu chapter, Mrs. Walter I.

Withrow, council president, Delta Lambda chapter; Mrs. Conway M. Fischer, president of Iota Omega chapter; Mrs. William C. Hendricks, president of Psi chapter; Mrs.

William L. Sinn, president of Iota Epsilon chapter, and Mrs. W. George Owens, president of Delta Lambda chapter. DIRECTORS PLEDGED Pledges included Jean Beilby, Eleanor Copelan, Phyllis Eu-banks, Lorraine Gillette, June Lambeth, Nina Matzner, Frances McVey, Helen Nordgaard, Toni Novack and Mary Wenzel, Psi chapter; Cecelia BorrelT, Pearl Del George, Helen Garver, Phyllis Saxton and Dorothy Strum, Iota Epsilon; Mickie M.

Bu-chele, Janet Lehman, Margaret Thornton, Zola Van Buren, Alice Walters and Betty Wright, Iota Omega, and Judy Sherwood, Delta Lambda. In addition, the pledge degree was conferred on Mrs. Seward H. Brush, new literary director of Psi chapter, and Mrs. Arthur W.

Walker, lit- 117.00 DOWN $340 WEEKLY is You canVafford to tJczl i Oa I'c-r Own take a chance! Diamond grading is a skill of the craftsman You fust Plans Eete For Children Children of members and their friends will be feted at the annual Christmas part) of San Gorgonio branch of the American association of University Women next Saturday In Pilgrim hall of the First Congregational church. The party will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m. The young guests will.be entertained with several short movies, featuring the story, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas," "Visit from St. Nick," and "Silent Night." Pam Dye, a student of song and dance specialties, will perform "The Roving Girl," and a -Raggedy Ann and Andy dance will be done by the Petty sisters, Jocelyn and Melinda. Robert Wagner will give a reading of Joel Chandler Harris' "The Wonderful Tarbaby Story." All the children will join In the singing of carols led by Mrs.

Florence Farrell. Decorating the hall for the occasion will be a committee headed by Mrs. John Bright and Miss Mary Husman. Refreshments will be Served by Mmes. Charles Bramletr, Carl Bauer, Gordon Fleener, Eugene Perazzo, J.

Ross Millar, Albert Golz, C. K. Lamb and Misses Dorothy Doolittle and Lola Bottini. Preparing special Christmas favors for the children to take home are Mmes. William ussier, Stanley Larrabee, Al Med-lock and Chester Spencer.

General chairman is Mrs. N. W. Lewis, assisted by Mrs. Helen Dietz and Mrs.

J. B. Petty. Reservations must be made before Thursday with Mrs. Lewis or Mrs.

Dietz. A heavily Diamond erary director of Iota Epsilon chapter. Following the pledging event, the ritual of jewels degree was conferred, also in a candlelight ceremony, on members of three chapters who had completed probationary work and were eligible for the sorority's jeweled badge. This group, included Barbara Busby, Betty Joe Copelan, Mar-go Farrell, Dorothy Mathews, Bernice Waddell and Ouida Wes-sell of Psi a Clariece Fortson, Doris Watson and Nan McKinney, Delta Lambda; Yo-landa Voce, Mollis and Janet Joy of Iota Epsilon. This ceremony was read by Miss Meta Blackwell, past council president, with the same group assisting.

Music for both ceremonies was played by Mrs. Arthur Guy. Preceding the rituals, a dessert hour was enjoyed with council members acting as hostesses at the attractively arranged table. Xi Beta Mu Members of the Beta Sigma Phi exemplar group, Xi Beta Mu, enjoyed another in their series of "The Road We Take" programs Monday evening, Dec. 3.

Mrs. Maurice W. Cardwell, who had been invited to speak to the group on China, where she made her home for many years, entertained the sorority sisters at her home, 2909 Pershing avenue. Mrs. William D.

Payne, hostess for the evening, wore a beautiful Chinese robe and several others were similarly garbed, all the lovely garments having been brought from China by Mrs. Cardwell. Unusual treasures in the way of objects of art, linens, oriental brocades, delicate laces and fine porcelains were exhibited as Mrs. Cardwell recalled interesting incidents of her life in Shanghai and Peking for her guests. During the business meeting, Mrs.

William G. Kiss made a report on the chapter's Thanksgiving welfare work, and a budget was adopted following a report by Mrs. Geneva Hillman, chairman of that committee. Mrs. Mildred Grant was appointed extension replacing Mrs.

William C. Roberts, who is on leave of absence. The meeting was attended by Mrs. J. B.

Claypool, honorary member; Mmes. Ralph Galth-er, Mildred Grant, Geneva Hill-man, Eva Maye Roberts, Theodore F. Irmscher, William G. Kiss, R. Stanley Allan, A.

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