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Alice Melarkey, Society Editcm ■ » ^—^—— ■ ■ ■ .«■■■■—»lt; iStatus of Women Discussed At MeetingRadius Club held its regular dinner meeting Wednesday, March 17,at Ray’s Drive-In, in the Gay Nor Room.Mrs. Katharine Mergen gave a very informative, entertaining talk on “Women Are Better Than Ever/* following the progress of women frcm the time of Eve until the present day.Mrs. Adam Alger was the dinnerchairman, assisted by Mrs. L. O. Wattne and Mrs. Norma Costello, Table decorations followed the St. Patrick’s Day theme, with green top hats, green and white canes and white carnations alternated with green tapers,Mrs. Harry Lemon presided during the business session.Mrs. Norma Costello reported that, with the exception of twelve receiv-'ng blankets and two shirts, twenty-four layettes have ‘ been completed for needy mothers of the community this year. Mrs. Costello herself has knitted 39 complete sweater sets (sweater, booties, bonnet) since she became a member of the group two years ago.Mrs. Keith Lockard reported that more clothing was needed to complete the clothes for the Indians project and she asked that members having clothing contact her. A trip to Stewart is planned for the near future.Mrs. Harry Lemon reported on research being done on pins for Radius Club members. Further information will be submitted at later meetings, she stated.Mrs. Ross N. Barengo was appointed chairman of the “Cotton Ball. the annual spring dance of the Radius Club, which will be held May 8 at Ray’s Drive-In, the Gay Nor Room. She will be assisted by Mi s. Bennie Keyes, Mrs. Richard
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Nevada State Journal

Reno, Nevada, US

Wed, Mar 24, 1954

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