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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1939
Page
4
The piece describes a lively Helena summer social scene with guests, banquets, and ballroom gatherings. It notes weddings and vacations, with notable attendees like Mrs. Edmund J. Patenaude and Mrs. Richard Ringling among the New York visitors. Also covers trips to Boston for Kiwanis events and aLenox host summer visits, plus sorority cabin parties and a large bridal shower.
The Rev. S. Palmer and family, missionaries from South Africa, visit Mrs. John Marver in Townsend. They will travel to Three Forks Hezeman Portland Ore to see relatives and Mr. Palmer’s parents near College Place Washington. Palmer, reared in Montana, studied at Mills Academy Bozeman and Walla Walla College. He will present slides on native mission life at the Seventh Day Adventist meeting on Wednesday June 21.
A dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Owen Palmer last Tuesday celebrated the couple's wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bert Woodward Mr and Mrs Milo Davis Mr and Mrs Ernest Lees Mr and Mrs Robert Hampton and others with a lap dance and piano solo entertainment after dinner.
Misa Elizabeth Watt daughter of Mr and Mrs M H Wall of Roundup wed William Everett Bullivan son of Mr and Mrs J M Sullivan of East Helena in St Benedicts Catholic church. Ceremony at 9 o clock with D J Dineen Billings officiating assisted by Rev Friebert Roundup and Rev Higgins Billings.
Members of Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi social sorority hold their spring formal dance Saturday evening June 24 at the Helena Town and Country Club. Miss Cidney Munn directs arrangements with her committee including Miss Allen Sefler Miss Florence Kalla Miss Jean Chilton and Miaz Ann Dolan. Rob Leslie leads the orchestra for a event open to members tele vescars and guests.
The Rosary Study club met last Friday evening at Maurice Dineen’s home. Readings from The Cathedral of Helena concluded the official study. A round table discussion followed with all members taking part. A social with a quiz aided by business meeting preceded refreshments. A large centerpiece with flowers and colored tapers adorned the table. Plans were made to hold the next meeting and a future event for Pasadena convention week is mentioned. Members of Alpha Omicron Pi and other groups are noted. Further details reference the annual Roland penalty event and readings from various regions, with continued note on the program.
Elizabeth Sullivan daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Eugene Sullivan of Marysville wed John T. Pendergant son of the late Mr and Mrs Wilston Pendergant of Metena. The ceremony was held Tuesday with Father G. 6 Tambertue presiding. A wedding breakfast followed at the groom’s brother in law and sister’s home. After a brief visit they will reside in Holens Glacier Park.
A happy social luncheon hosted by Mrs. Robert Pletcher and daughter Vat at the Pletcher home honored bride-elect Annette Philips, with John Sironk to wed on June 30. La ven con served at small tables and decorations included slap nose tins and pink pennies. prices were marked for 24.
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