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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

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Joom A trousseau tea honoring Evelyn Fooks on wedding eve

Mrs J H Fooks hosted Thursday afternoon tea in compliment to her daughter Evelyn ahead of her marriage to W Rutherford on Saturday at St Augustin's church. Guests included Mrs Rodier and Mrs Lewis at the tea table with a pastel tulip centerpiece and assisting girls. Several local residents planned travels for upcoming Nesbit Dinning and regional events with weddings and family visits noted across the list.

J H. Fooks Evelyn W. Rutherford J. Rodier C. Lewis Cidnee Tollestrup Kay Beaumont Lois Brownrigg Betty Gibson H. Max Miss Evelyn Fooks St. Augustin’s church

Local rummage sales on May 15 held by church and groups

A calendar lists rummage sales Saturday May 15 at 10 to 12 in St Andrews church schoolroom, 11 at Salvation Army Citadel by Mothers Union, and 2 pm at Imperial Motors showroom by Sir Alexander Galt Chapter LODe. Also English woman honored at a shower in Cardstone. Mrs H C Squire emigrated with family from Aldershot to Canada, settling in Cardston.

St. Andrew's Ladies’ Aid Salvation Army Mothers’ Union of Salvation Army Guides and Brownies Alexander Galt Imperial Motors Eaton's CARDSTONE H. C. Squire J. F. Wood Squire Canada Magrath Cardston G. Wilson

Honors Daughter Before Wedding

Miss Lavern a Quinn bride elect was guest of Mrs Frank Ellert with about twenty five ladies. Four bridge tables, high to Mrs Mary Barrows and gifts opened by Irene Welsh and Margaret Quinn. Ted Jennings, the groom to be, arrived from Calgary with Miss Quinn returning home. Laverna Quinn has lived in Calgary. wedding set for Monday May 1 at Whamana.

MILK RIVER Laverna Quinn Frank Ellert Mary Barrows Mary Ann Smith Ben Ellert Irene Welsh Margaret Quinn Miss Quinn Kate Collin O. Swanon Frances Rech Ted Jennings Calgary Laverna Whamana the coll

Stagettes Offer Third Banff Arts Scholarship at Cranbrook

The Stagette Club of Cranbrook announces the continuation of its third year scholarship for the Banff School of Arts summer session. The award targets Cranbrook students and covers drawing, painting, dramatics or music. Applications pass to Miss Frances Dolan by month’s end, with tryouts and a judging panel including Rev Alan Gardiner Dr J McK Magan and Mrs E C Freeman. The winner will be named at the high school graduation in June.

CRANBROOK B.C HNS Banff School of Arts Frances Dolan Alan Gardiner J. McK. Magan E. C. Freeman

Local girl wed at Pacific Coast in Vancouver ceremony

A twilight wedding united Ethel McGladrey of Lethbridge and Earle Wesley Williams of Vancouver at Christchurch chapel, Vancouver, April 30. Officiant Dean C. Swanson. reception at the groom’s home. The couple plans to reside in Vancouver after a honeymoon via the United States to Lethbridge.

PACIFIC COAST Lethbridge Vancouver Christchurch chapel Ethel J. McGladrey Mr. McGladrey Earle Wesley Williams B. W. Williams Dean C. Swanson A. McDowell J. Long

Americans Enter Buckingham Palace Reception In London

Socially prominent Americans attended a Buckingham Palace party in London on May 14, hosted by Ambassador and Mrs. Lewis Douglas. About 30 Americans, including 20 women, joined some 2,500 guests from many countries as the king, queen, and royal family mingled among attendees. This marked the second of the big postwar events at the palace.

LONDON Buckingham Palace Lewis Douglas

Can't Make Up Her Mind War Bride Traveled Long Miles

London reports Nancy Carter a war bride who has wandered about 10 000 miles seeking a final home. She left Petworth Sussex for Canada two years ago with her husband in Regina, then to Montreal, and back to Regina before returning to London. She now believes Canada is the place and hopes to return soon.

LONDON Nancy Carter Petworth Sussex Regina Montreal Canada

Nuptials at Anglican Chapel in spring social notice

A spring wedding at the Anglican Chapel featured a powder blue dress and roses. The bride, given in marriage by W. Mallinson, was attended by Myrtle Thomas of Calgary. Groom supported by Constable E. Kumm of Medicine Hat. Reception in the home of Mrs. D. Clemis with toast by Rev. L. Grant. Honeymoon to Vancouver via the United States. couple to reside in Lethbridge. Out-of-town guests included E. W. Williams of Vancouver and E. Kumm.

United States Vancouver NAAMLAL ULLAL LCL D. Clemis W. Mallinson E. W. Williams E. Maclean tus Frances Roth W. C. Chester Rev. L. Grant Lethbridge Constable E. ©. Kumm Medicine Hat HAMILTON McGLADREY St. Augustin’s Mary J. McGladrey Mr. McGladrey Constable Elgin Hamilton R.C.M.P R. N. Hamilton Assiniboia Saskatchewan L. L. Dunant tha saramany

Nurses Hear Of New Classification For Associate Members

The AARN District No. 8 meeting at the Galt Hospital Nurses' Home discussed the new Associate non-practising member class allowing office holding voting and News Letter access. A Garden Party fundraiser, Sackville convention delegate, and Edmonton meeting report were noted along with a $1 annual fee to stay connected.

AARN Galt Hospital Bigelow Fowler Medical Dental Miss Montieth Galt Lethbridge Sackville N.B Agnes Short AA.R.N Edmonton

Royal social season opens with elegance and reuse

The article notes the curtain rising on a royal social season featuring an indoor event next month and two garden fetes in July. The first event was held yesterday with women in long afternoon frocks and picture hats, displaying ingenuity in finding finery in clothing-depleted Britain, including borrowed or rented garments.

Britain

Engagements Announced for Dorothy Violet and Shirley Dorothy

Beaverlodge couple announces Dorothy Violet McDonald to George Richard Stretton of Lethbridge. Metcalfes announce Shirley Dorothy McDonald to John Max Andersen of Magrath. Weddings set for early summer.

K. McDonald Beaverlodge Dorothy Violet George Richard Stretton H. G. Stretton Lethbridge

Iris Chapter No 77 Hosts Laurel Chapter Visit

Iris Chapter No 77 OES held a regular meeting on Tuesday May 4 with a special visit from Laurel Chapter No 43 Lethbridge. About 40 members traveled by chartered bus and Laurel officers performed the initiatory ceremony. Next Iris meeting set for Monday June 7th due to Grand Chapter dates.

MILK RIVER HNS Iris Chapter O.ES Laurel Chapter Lethbridge

Ode to Dandelions Brighten Dawn's Spring Scene

The author celebrates dandelions as bright yellow blooms that brighten rainy springs and bring joy to children. They are noted as charming despite being a nuisance, with fond memories of gifting chains to mothers and signaling the season’s renewal.

Apricot Loaf From The Herald Daily Recipe

apricot loaf recipe with apricots water lemon rind simmered and pureed to one cup. mix shortening and brown sugar add egg then puree and nuts. sifted flour baking powder soda salt and sour milk alternated folding. bake in long pan 350 F about 70 minutes then brush with butter while warm.

Women's Authority Declares Wife's Role In Kitchen

In Montreal on May 14 a female authority argues married women should not seek outside work. Miss Hermine Marchessault, director of the National Employment Service women's section, cites higher costs and family strain as reasons against working wives returning to the labor force after wartime duties.

MONTREAL hubby Hermine Marchessault National Employment Service Miss Marchessault olames Miss Marchessault

Cotton and Linen Favored for Beachwear Over Rayon Nylon

Miss Evelyn Stevenson of the Macdonald Institute at Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph says cottons and linens are preferred for women's beach clothes this year. She notes they are cooler, though scarce and more expensive, with bold stripes geometric designs and florals seen as best while pure silks remain expensive. She predicts skimpy beach styles with wide circular skirts and bare necks, and kimono sleeves ranging from short capes to elbow or wrist lengths.

GUELPH Ont Evelyn Stevenson Macdonald Institute Ontario Agricultural College

Widows and Dependents Benefit From War Pensions

Ottawa report says pensions are paid to 173 widows of Canadian merchant seamen who died in the war. Monthly cheques also go to 455 other dependents under the Civilian War Pensions and Allowances Act, tabled by Veterans Minister Gregg.

OTTAWA commons Gregg Ronald Moore Churchill

Gardening in the Sunlit Summer Workday

A poem invites leaving chores behind to spend the five long days outdoors. Birds sing, grasses brush knees, and blossoms scent the air as gardeners embrace Summer over Winter. The speaker urges dropping routines to garden with heart and joy.

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Oman Joom D. McColl University of Alberta Mrs W. R. McColl Mrs. A. McNally Mr. E. McNally J. M. Williams west coast J. B. Chaster Chamber of Commerce Great Falls R. F. Plotke C. R. Dixon M. Bolokosky D. A. Rylands Eli Weiss Audrey Paterson Evelyn Fooks H. Hudson Wilson Siding H. Dean New Westminster A. G. Baalim Mr. L. McKellar city Evelyn Pollock S. Hay Frank Fenwick Moose Jaw, Sask Fred Fenwick Brandon, Man M. Ritchie FP. Whitney Helen Berze Bow Island A. Lengyel A.E. Cross Studio Everything Photographic C.G.1L.T. Work Board Southminster Church Hall AGAE JOHN R. PISKO McFarland Bidg Stagettes ROYAL PALACE NOBLEFORD Gerald Noble H. E. Wilson Minnesota Franklin Wilson Bob Smith Frank Smith Herald Engraving C.E.S Chinook The Herald Laura Giles PELE ERVICE BEATTY Saciel Beauty Salon YORK HOTEL 13TH ST. N D.c A.C Wilson Electric Supplies Limited 7th Street Women’s Authority Our Poetry Corner GRANGE PEKOE JEWELLERS Kresge Bldg Salvation Army Citadel Mothers’ Union of Girl Guides and Brownies New York Jwvuens
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