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’ # * • ,Goings. On About The U. S. O. ClubHn. Walter Crasf,yiMrt.iMother Mature failed the fellow* and girls on Sunday at the regularpicnic time, hut the rain had nodampening effect* on the gay Sunday evening coffee hour sponeored this week by the Monmouth county Women'* Press club* MJea “PatSeely wae up to her usual par at thepiano for'a lilting song feat, Everyone al»o had a gay time of it At the very informal Sunday evening dancewhich waa chaperoned by Mra, David Sheridan and Mra, Edward McDonough, who were assisted by Mias Jane McKenna and Miss Helen Dumphy, sThe formal dance Thursday night waa a well-attended affair with aome I tOO men and 175 girls swinging and swaying to the ryhthm* of the PortMonmouth band, led by Sgt,’ JackGerard, The colorful array of the girls’ summer formal* made an interesting addition to the background ,of paatel decorations. Pvt. William j Marks of Hollywood served as mas-i ter of ceremonies for the floor show. A fine display of our soldier talent which kept the dancers very amused, consisted of a magician act by Harry Judowlts, comedy sketches by DavidSolomon, Clayton T. Spence in a Hill Billy role, David Zimme ran in very entertaining monologue, and Clark Mallory with his clarinet Chaperones for the formal were members of the Junior groups of Monmouth Chapter, D, A. R, jjr The Wednesday night bridge session still proves to be a popular di-, version for the men. More and more of them are abandoning auction for thb deeper and more concentrated (contract bridge. We'll wager that many of the service men could well I give Culbertson himself a bit of trouble, The service man is certainly no novice when it comes tobidding and playing an ever fascinating game of bridge! Mrs. Marcus Higginbotham, who keeps things go-j lug in the card room, had small gifts for the high scorers among the service men at each table. Pvt, Ben Womeldorf was high scorer for the evening, Following the bridge game, the men and girls gathered in the lounge for coffee and aonge around the piano. Miss Louise, McCue, * at the piano, accompanied the close vocal harmony In all the old and new favorites.
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Red Bank Register

Red Bank, New Jersey, US

Thu, Jun 18, 1942

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