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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 5

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Reno, Nevada
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5
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RIDAY OCTOBER 17 1947 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA Telephone 7464 SocieturdClubs Leola McDonald Society Editor Elderberry Club Has Recent Meeting Elderberry Club members en joyed a delightful luncheon and social meeting at the home of Mrs William Springer on Maple St Assisting as co hostesses were Mrs Harriet Robinson and Miss elice Cohn Nearly all of the members ap peared in costumes of years ago Mrs Maggie ulstone wearing a hobble skirt Mrs Alice Potter choosing a white lace ensemble and Mrs Lizzie Belz wearing a linen coat she wore on her honeymoon in 1879 All of the clothes were authentic period pieces and the group presented a charming pic ture Luncheon was served from a table covered with a lace cloth and centered with an old fashioned ar rangement of bright asters avors were little baskets of candy' Mrs Martha Moore presided during the business meeting after which the group enjoyed a pleas ant social hour Miss elice Cohn told of her recent vacation trip to El Paso Texas during which she visited many national parks and other points of interest Mrs Emma LaRue recited a poem and Mrs Ella Dixon sang several hu morous songs Guests of the club were Mr and Mrs A Kerr Mrs parents Mesdames William A Ed wards and Benjamin Parker and Miss ece Cohn Little Miss Jean Ross al5o attended and assisted in serving Members present were Mes dames Harriet Robinson Martha Moore Ella Dixon Emma Brown Evelyn Miller Maggie ulstone Elizabeth Kirkley Ellen Ross Emma LaRue Estella ulton El izabeth Belz Vern Wedekind Margaret Hollman Alice Potter and Miss lorence Belz Only two members were not present hey are Mesdames Anna Peterson and Clara Angell who are away from Reno this week NOTICE Through Monday while Mrs Leola McDonald is on a brief vacation society news will be taken directly at the Journal office by Miss Peggy rames Anyone who wishes to place a society item is asked to call 4121 extension 30 during the afternoon and early evening hours Sagebrush Chapter Of DAR Enjoys Talk by Judge Chief Justice Mil ton Badt of the Nevada supreme court was guest speaker at the regular monthly meeting Wednesday of Nevada Sagebrush Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution A large number of members and their guests were in attend ance and enjoyed Justice informative address and the hos pitality of their hostess Mrs Thad Holcomb Assisting Mrs Holcomb in entertaining at her California Ave home were Mesdames Wil liam Saxton Claude Hunter Towner Mack William Gould Alvin Cliff and Miss Helen Gould After the business meeting at which jlrs Charles" Priest chap ter Tegent presided tea was served from a lace covered table centered with white chrysanthe mums Pouring were Mrs Gelder and Mrs Atkinson The program featured' ound Day the DAR having been organized in the month of Oc tober 1890 1 Members present were Mes dames Porter Davis Alvin Cliff Atkinson BakerGraham Dean William A Sax ton Beaupeurt Peyser Gould A A McKinley Gelder Ira Seitz Boyne Stone Chester A Paterson Coleman isher Baily Harry Beer rank Stein heimer Charles Priest Ad denbrooke Thad Holcomb Sarah Nelson Robert Young and Miss Helen Gould Guests present were Badt Mesdames McConnell John Davidson Clifford Hinds Erwin Hund Ruth Belew and Miss Helen Judd Sparks Events riday The Past Matrons Association of Martha Chapter No 5 OES will meet riday at 8 at the home df Mrs Ruth Matthews 331 Ral ston St with Mrs Richard Cowles Sr as co hostess Mrs Harry Cremer will preside at the busi ness meeting MARTIN'S URS Remodeling Restyling ft Repairing Lovely un A Complete 1298 So Virginia St PHONE 7201 DELAYED HONEYMOON Mrs Gene Casci who were married this summer The bride is the former Miss Mildred Coolidge daughter of Mrs Dora Coolidge of Butte Mont and her bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Casci of Vista The couple will motor to Montana and visit with friends and relatives then tour the Pacific Northwest California and Mexico before returning here sBRIh 1 iJmB St Thomas Mothers Meet Wednesday At Cathedral Hall St Thomas Aquinas Club met Wednesday afternoon in the cathedral social hall for a regular meeting Mrs Rose cyans presided Principal speaker for the after noon was Msgr John Smith who gave a most entertaining and enlightening talk Mrs Ben er rari reported qji the recent dean ery meeting Refreshments were served from tables decorated in an autumn motif with clever arrangements of bright autumn leaves and shiny red apples providing colorful and attractive setting Hostesses were Mesdames Bruce Clogston Alfred Lemmon Don Moses A Sarazin and Ottini Present for the meeting were Coming Events riday Pioneer Circle of the ederated church will meet at 2:30 at the home of Mrs ulstone and Mrs Edgar Knudson 1317 North Virginia Street Mrs Ray mond Briggs will preside Saturday Reno Unity Center will hold a cooked food sale from 10 a to 3 at Ring Lee grocery cor ner of Liberty and Granite Sts Proceeds will go towards the Cen ters building fund Sunday Renoettes will hold an old fash ioried dancing party at 8 in Moana Hall for members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce their wives and girl friends Cos tume party Exchangettes Hold Clever Style Show ollowing their regular dinner meeting last Wednesday at the Twentieth Century Club home members of the Exchangettes and their guests enjoyed a display of smart clothes for the wear Dinner was served from tables decorated in an autumn motif with miniature hats and trees providing a clever decorative accent for the occasion The hats and trees the work of Mrs Ella Edwards During the style show Mrs Smith acted as commentator and models were club members Mes dames A Johannes A Stewart Puryear A Herman A Scheuller and Deitz They displayed smart wearing apparel ranging from casual sports wear to lingerie complete with all types of appropriate accessories Clothes modelled for the occasion were selected by the Joseph Magnin store A background and standards for the show were provided by Glenn Turner More than a hundred persons at tended the dinner and style display which was described as a very suc cessful affair 1 Three Members Hold Meeting at Babcock Building Three Club met Wednesday evening at the Babcock Auditori um with Mesdames John Solaro Joe Rice Bruce Nightingale and Edwin Hoover as hostesses all flowers were used as dec orations and a motif was followed Dessert was served on bridge plates Present were Mesdames Colby Henry Cunningham Dodson Harold reshour Wayne Herberth David Herstine Jr Vernon Horning John Jutte Jr Arvid Law Lewis Meyer Robert McAdam Rollo McBride Jerry Miller Ernest Nelson John Os trom Maxon Porter Willis Pres sell William Salas Schrei man James Scrugham Jr Emil Tolotti Vincent Vercoe Prizes were won by Mesdames Herstine Herberth and Vercoe Drama Department Of Century Club To Meet Monday Members of the Twentieth Cen tury drama department will meet at the club home next Monday at 8 in the eve ning Mrs Milton Steinheimer will preside and Mrs Roger Joseph will be in charge of tryouts Casts will be selected for two different plays which will be presented later this season IN CANADA Mrs Russeil Mills former resi dent of Canada is this week visit ing relatives and friends in St Thomas Canada Msgr John Smith and Mes dames rank Caughlin Ward Remling John Cadlini rank Mongolo Ward Hoover ST Al kire Alfred Lemmon Bruce Clog ston Brunetti Arthur Conte William McNaughton Emil lotti Iris Sasse A Gamigli Hollenbeck Hollenbeck John Vietti James Hall Merit Burns Bernard Hartung Glenn Lawlor Charles Ryan Mark Yori Jr Peters Partee Glusovich Munley Carl Digino Gene Diullo Rosecrans Monoghan Phil Arden Louis Michitsch Quirk Wallner A Harden John DeYoung Richard Lusetti Norman Max well Albert Sarrazin Don Moses Ralph Ottini Capurro Swanton Lagomarsino and Ben errari UNWANTED HAIR INSTANTLY REMOVED Painlessly and Permanently LOUIS AMBERG MA RUE BEAUTICIANS 1286 SOUTH VIRGINIA 4 Phone 2 4066 or 2 4067 everybody's talking about it A DES MOINES WOMAN SAYS: in Wine' Deodorant is the only cream 1 have found that I can use without irritation to my skin immediately following a depilatory or after shaving my armpits thing 1 like about Pearls in Wine Deodorant is its smoothcreamy texture It is so very easy to apply works well into the skin and has no harsh gritty or crumbly feeling so many deodorants Double nctmg too: checks per spiration and for extra protection has a special' odor killer Safe for fabrics Evary jar t'll vndar money back fevar anta At eyr Drug Star 50c plv tax Croat Doodornnt nnd Antiperspirant Made by the proprietors of the famous Marls in Wins Transforming Lipstick i 6) The girl on the lying Trapeze i is a firm believer in cooperation both on high lines and telephone party lines "There's nothing quite like she says with considerable emphasis Bell Telephone Company of Nevada 210 Second Street Telephone Reno 3111 trn Wes on Wth necesdfyt of 1 a If ft tr rv mW I ft lit I i fV warm st 7 mm Uku Century Club Enjoys Clever Book Review Repertoire Club Has Unusual Program? A delightful evening of out standing musical and dancing events with the theme of in Historical and Musical Set was presented to seventy members and guests of the Reper toire Club last Monday evening at the Babcock Building Arranging the clever affair were Rudolph Herz and Mrs Headley co chairmen Opening the program was ap propriate singing of Long by Mrs Ruth Ceander Mrs Joyce Williams Mr Robert Herz and Mr A Tinkham An old fashioned waltz was then pre sented by Miss loria Mapes and Mr Rondell Shaw after which Mr and Mrs Nick Vinci played sev eral banjo duets Mrs Robert Madison gave humorous readings from the works of Mark Twain Mr Herz then sang several 'oldtime favorites impersonating Richard Jose who was one of early singing idols Mrs Headley followed the songs with two poems on a mining theme from the collection written by Weave of Nevada in 1879 Mrs Ceander impersonating the famous soprano Emma Ne vada offered the next two selec tions A series of square dances and quadrilles performed by Mr and Mrs Harris Hale Mr and Mrs A Springer Mr and Mrs I Hall Miss Marian Morse and Mr George Hale climaxed the evening Mr Tom Schwarer acted as dance caller and Mr Tony Pe cetti provided the music During the evening Mrs Post was accompanist for the so loists and Mrs Carl Gottschalck was commentator During a brief business' meeting conducted by Mrs Benjamin Parker plans to formulate an opera appreciation group were an nounced A choral group to be directed by Mr Wesley Summer field was also organized and weekly rehearsals planned The group hopes to prepare a concert by the holiday season HERE ROM SWEDEN Miss Birgitta Lofmark of Stock holm Sweden is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Buckman meeting of the Twentieth Century Club was feat ured by an outstanding book re view given in the clever style of Mrs Walter Clark Mrs Clark reviewed Pat in an entertaining atid informative manner which was much enjoyed by club members Mrs Charles Mapes presided during the business session Mrs Taylor current events chair man then introduced Mrs Leon Mack state chairman of the ed erated Clubs who report ed on the recent national conven tion of the federation in New York City Mrs Mack attended the con vention as delegate from Nevada ollowing the meeting and pro gram tea was served in the lounge by Mrs John I Hickey and her committee on hospitality lower arrangements in the lounge and on the tables were outstandingly lovely featuring a profusion of flowers in the traditional fall col ors gold orange and bronze Black and orange tapers accented the flowers which were arranged by Mrs Hickey Mrs Preece and Mrs Burt Rice Presiding at the tea tables were Mesdames Landis Ira Seitz Charles Priest and Phillip Work Members present were: Airhart Adams Bay A Beisel LeRoy Booth Bowen Bulmer Carl Borchgrevink Cameron Cameron Louis Capurro Sr Case Ralph Casey Clark Coffin Stephen Com er Cronin John' Davidson Davis? Raymond Davis Dayton Paul Dorman Jack Doug lass A Dressier William A Edwards A Erikson Charles letcher John Bernard oy razer uhrman uhrman unkhouser isher Gelder Carl Gotts chalck 'V Hart man Headley Herrick John I Hickey Horgan Mar jorie Hudson A Huff man William Hughes Charles Hurley George Heminger Gustav Jensen James Jensen red Johnson Bessie John ston Bernard Kane Ed Kirch ner Stanley Kovachevich Dryden Kuser Landis Lewers Lucey Leon Mack Charles Mapes Raymond Marks Herb ert Marling H' Mitchell A Morris McDonough Neu baumer Noble Allen Noble Arthur Orvis Charles Pefley Alton Glass May Peterson Poulsen Preece Charles Priest Peter Quilici Ben Rag gio A Raggio Jr William Raggio Max Ramsey Rice Warren Richardson red Rulison Alma Ira Seitz Carl Shelley rank Simpson Roy Speers Robert Stewart A Evans Hillman Sander Herbert Squires rank Steinheimer Ot" Stein heimer red Steiner Tay lor George Turpin Isabelle Ward White Homer Wil liams Eugenia Woods Earl Woos ter Phillip Work Rowland Yeagle and Miss Echo Loder Guests were Mesdames Sel man Pedersen William Smyth William Horgan Gordon Harris and Miss aith Pedersen Sparks BPW Club Honors Visitors Wednesday Evening The Sparks Business and Pro fessional Women held a monthly dinner meeting Wednesday eve ning at Engineers' Hall Dinne was served at attractive ly set tables decorated in the motif Mrs Myrtle Zahniser presided and introduced the guest speaker Mrs Lillian Majally national field director of the Business and Professional Women Her subject was "ed eration and What It Stands Mrs Gloria Bowman national in ternational chairman and Mrs Genavieve Cloud state president of the Nevada ederation of BPW were also guests of the club Another state pfficer pres ent was Mrs Mary Lohman a member of the local club and state publicity chairman Mrs Beatrice Keating program chairman presented the visiting guests with gifts irom the Sparks club Mrs Veronica Schroeder was the Trinity Auxiliary Has Meeting Tuesday Mrs Bohlman and Mrs Wm Locke co chairman assisted by Mesdames A Lehenbauer Allan Weyl and Harper hostesses for a meeting of TrinityGuild Auxiliary which was held at Trinity Church Tuesday The business meeting was pre sided over by Mrs George Lothrop president at which time Mrs Spann reported tn the regional conference of Episcopal Church Auxiliaries A nominating com mittee of Mesdames Chas Nichols Spann and Dan Beisel was appointed Rev John Ledger showed fi moving picture "A Blind Beggar of Jerusalem Mrs Jack rey and Mrs red erick Wilson presided at the re freshment table which was especi ally lovely centered with gladioli and crystal appointments Members and guests present were Mesdames LaRue Robinson Morrison Christensen Annie Boyne A Smith Jack rey A Lehenbauer John Ledger Harper Spann uan Jtieisei wm ruller Harry Atkinson rederick Wilson A Lougton Otto Steinheimer A Maestretti Herbert Reese Carl Gottschalck Wm Lewis Charles Sadlier George Lothrop Lillian Breen Rev John Ledger Dr Anne Martin $nd the host esses dinner' chairman assisted by Mes dames Winnie Rahnke Alma Hursh Angie Bonnenfant Grace Aalde Maureen Inama Gladys Bakken and Miss Blanch Bonen fant The Mariner Girl Scouts Edith Nevin Beryl Dees Pat and Ardyfhe Baldwin as sisted in serving Present were Mesdames Lillian Majally Genavieve Cloud Gloria Bowman Myrtle Zahniser Mary Lohman Thelma Gabbard Beat rice Keating Sadie Hursh Anne Pollock Veronica Schroeder Marie Becks tead Thelma Zundel Alma Hursh Pearl Boesen Wilena Creveling Winnie Rahnke Grace Aalde Ruth Thomas Mary Truex Verlea Moler Marion Judd Mau reen Inama Gladys Bakken Angie Bonnenfant Misses Blanch Bon nenfant Evelyn DiPietro and Lillie Johnston 7 SIGN YOUR NAME PROUDLY 1 I Subscribe to Reno's Community Chest 4 4 r'i' 'if X1 i 4 4 A i Jt.

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