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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

3

Social Notes and Visits Highlight Jefferson City Day

The June 21 1940 edition details social events including Mrs Frank Pollard and daughter Ann from Ottumwa visiting relatives in Jefferson City. Weekend visitors include Dr and Mrs Allen O Grueb Hel and Colonel and Mrs Lester B Wikoff. Mrs Felt plans July stay and apartment search. Visitors Nell Mansur and others hosted a buffet for Mr and Mrs Merrill Audrey of Dallas.

Jefferson City Post-Tribune Frank Pollard Ann Ottiumwa Jeena Allen O. Grueb Hel East State Lake of the Ozarks Lester B. Wikoff E. BE. Dittbrenner Elmarine John Henry Felt Kansas City Felt Dittbrenner City Nell Mansur William Sappenfield Mansur Fairmount Merrill Audrey Dallas Texas Audrey Peggy E. E. Petry Washington

Journalism Alumni Dinner Highlights Missouri School of Journalism

Twenty two alumni attended a dinner at Kremer's in Westphalia honoring Mr. and Mrs. Howard Adkinson now moving to Kansas City and welcoming back Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence May. A brief meeting elected May president and James Hague bell-box custodian. Several local residents and visitors from St. Louis, Omaha, Rolla, Centralia, Indianapolis and other cities were noted as guests or visitors to area families over the weekend.

University of Missouri School of Journalism Kremer’s Westphalia Howard Adkinson Kansas City Lawrence May St. Louis James T. Hague Ake

Church Society Meetings and Activities This Week

The Doreas Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church meets at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon in the Sunday School with Mrs. Carl Burker as hostess. The Fire Epworth League of the Methodist church hosts an ice cream social Tuesday from 7 to 9 30 p m in the church parlors. The Red Cross Unit of Grace Church meets Wednesday afternoon in the Parish Hall. volunteers are invited. The Girls Friendly Society gathers at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Grace Episcopal Church. The Westminster Circle of the Presbyterian Church meets Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs. EH Axon of 1136 Jefferson. In sewing notes, striped green and blue linen fabric can be arranged into four squares for a geometric edge. follow machine stitching and moss fringe guidance from local sewing centers.

Doreas Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church Carl Burker Red Cross Grace Church Westminster Circle The Presbyterian Church EH Axon Jefferson

Club Notes and Society Events in Jefferson City

Local clubs announce Tuesday activities at the Jefferson City Country Club and other venues. Mrs. Carl F Wymore chairs Ladies Day with Luncheon at noon, bridge and golf. Tuesday Contract club gathers at 12 30 for lunch and bridge. Chi Gamma Kappa meets 7 30 tonight in Christian Church parlors. Victorian Chapter No 14 orders Star initiations and social hour at the Masonic Temple. Progressive Music Club meets 7 30 with Miss Dorothy Hefty at 820 Fairmount. Royal Neighbors convene 7 45 at Woodman Hall. Missouri Postmasters confirmed include Ovil BR Proctor Conception Junction Luta Young Niagara Raymond Carrick Seymour and Thelma G White Triplett. Lightning killed Lewis Everett Johnson 24 while he sought shelter under a tree at Summit yesterday.

Carl F. Wymore Jefferson City Country Club James Stewart James T. Blair Ogod Chi Gamia Kappa Christian Church Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Missouri Washington

Wedding Breakfast Need Not Be Elaborate

Wedding etiquette outlines noon ceremonies with options from standing buffets to decorated tables. Menus cover breakfast to late receptions with practical seating, placement rules, and modest spreads, plus a note on New York City's largest 1922 fire loss of $22,743,000.

Gaynor Maddox NEA Marie Coubert Brenning New York City

Resolution to Support National Defense Program

The Jane Randolph Jefferson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution adopts a resolution to endorse the national defense program. It pledges renewed constructive efforts for peace and order, endorses any program aiding national defense, and calls for a five member committee to assist in Red Cross or defense efforts.

Jane Randolph Jefferson Daughters of the American Revolution National Society United States Red Cross Katheryn E. Steininger

Adla Tablets Offer Relief for Stomach Pain

An advertisement from G. A. Fischer Drug Co claims Adla Tablets relieve burning and gnawing stomach pains caused by excess acid. It promises relief or money back and encourages eating what you want.

G. A. Fischer Drug Co

U S to Aid Fifth Column Fight in Uruguay

U S Secretary Edwin CL Wilson pledged Washington’s help to crush any threats to liberty from within or without. The remark came as Uruguay strengthens its drive against Nazi linked fifth columnists, with a congressional committee set to report new recommendations after nine suspects were arrested. The comment signals regional cooperation among American nations against non American sources threatening political and economic freedom.

Monttevideo Uruguay U.S Edwin CL. Wilson United States Wilson Cor Mans Congress Alberto Duval Quincey

Missouri Red Cross Drive Subsidy Near Half Goal

Missouri progress report shows 398,493.56 raised of 815,680 for European relief with June 20 target for major campaign phases. W L Dickinson, 45, killed when tractor overturned near Brookfield as he was inspecting an air port emergency area.

ST. Louis Willian’ M. Baxter, Jr Gridwestern American Red Cross Missouri Baxter Red Cross Driver Brook Field W. L. Dickinson Trockfield

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