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Has Important Birthday(Hammond Times Photo)MRS. FRED MOTTPARTICULARLY happy day in the life of Mrs. F. R. Mott,one of Hammond’s finest women and earliest residents, washerand75th birthday which she celebrated with considerablegrand-friend,unexpected festivity on Aug. 21. The splendid likeness of Mrs. Mott above was taken on her recent birthday when she was the guest of honor at a small luncheon given for her by Mrs. Charles Wilson of Dyer.With the hostess and Mrs. Mott that day were the latter’s daughter, Miss Rosemary Wilson; her Western college schoolMiss Dorothy Lee Baker of Hamilton, Ohio; Mrs. August Schneider and Mrs. T. W. Oberlin.While that party was in progress, preparations were under way for a family dinner in the evening at the Mott home w’hich the celebrant’s son, Walter Mott, arranged as a surprise for his mother. Guests that evening were Mrs. Mott’s son, Louis Mott, Mrs. Mott and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Miss Wilson, Miss Baker, Mrs. Joseph Myers, Buddy Mott of Tulsa, Okla., grandson of Mrs. Mott, Miss Dorothy Nierengarten and Walter Mott.During the informal evening, Mrs. Mott had the pleasure of talking on the phone with her oldest son, Fred Mott, Jr., and his family whocalled her long distance from Tulsa, Okla. Letters came on her birthdayBob Mott and his family in Los Angeles and allfrom her other son, . through the day, Mrs. Mott received gifts and greetings from her relatives and friends with whom she is a special favorite. The day before the actual birthday, some of Mrs. Mott’s family were with her for a dinner at her home at which a cake made by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Louis Mott, was served to honor her.MissAiAgain feted M bride-ele Whiting, her siste of Calui neous stVictor’s brought to-be wfrevening decorate gest theAn enl and for attractiv When to end was sealtable ths ture bri(a festive above, i Assistinjthe deta evening Other dor’s br Mrs. W Misses I are arraner Mi: Sept. 7.PART' GIRLSTomor member: complim ber whccollege.eon anc at the \ Miss cently n for the c generalLuncheo o'clock.mA
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Hammond Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Sun, Aug 27, 1939
Page 6
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Hammond P.
IN, USA 17 Mar 2019
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