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id Mrs. W. S. Whiteis, of will spend the week-end latter’s mother, Mrs. J. C.s Franklin has returned to » in New York, after visit-aarents, Mr. and Mrs. Na-nklin.me insirucior. muse wnu nave enrolled will not need to reapply.The present class consists of fifty beginners and twenty advanced swimmers.For any other information contact Ives Bowden.Mr. Harold Tharp of New York City is vacationing here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Tharp and other relatives. Harold was soloist at the W. H. Bargar services, Saturday.appy Birthday Club met ay evening in the home of liam Myers. The president, sy Kinney, transacted the order of business. Mrs. :eived a gift from her mys-Mrs. Bessie Cross was an .1 guest. Bingo favors were Mrs. Kathryn Riley and a Aldertson. Mrs. Cross reguest favor. Refreshments fed by the hostess, unshine Club will meet afternoon in the home of la Sellers, 216 East Helm r a 12:30 o’clock covered heon.evening Misses Mae and w entertained with a sev-k bridge dinner at their Brookfield Avenue. Bridge re won by Mrs. O. F, Alex-d Mrs. Janet Carr and the or by Mrs. Nylene Fay, of ah, Iowa. Thursday eve-Y entertained with a sev-i dessert bridge. Mrs. Chet f Laclede, was an out-of st. Bridge favors were won Harold Moore and Mrs. ampbell and the bingo fairs. Hoover.L. McBride and daughters, nd Sue, of Tulsa, Oklaho-visiting the parents and ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S.i-ITers Enjoy Outdoor Life At Pershing Park for 3 Daysnest A McNish Unit No. s American Legion Auxili-ave a seven o'clock covered ler Monday evening, July American Legion Home, meeting at 8 o'clock.. H. Osborn has spent the Chariton, Iowa, with her Villiam Donnenworth, whoH. Foley has returned to in Buckner, Missouri, after liss Anne Richards.Ilford Ziegler, of Phoenix, Mrs. L. S. Otto, of San California, and Mrs. H. •son, of Laclede, were guests of Mrs. Howard B. ursday.onal Society on page 2.)For the third consecutive year a large group of 4-H club members of Linn County are spending a three day study and recreation period in Pershing Perk.Harve Kelley, park superintendent, has made them comfortable in eight of the cabins and they have taken possession of the new recreation and dining hall.Raymond Carroll, Jr., Linn County Extension Agent and Mrs. Doro- [ thy Ady, Home Economics leader of Linn County, are in charge of the group. Mrs. Everett Brown, Purdln, is the head cook for the third consecutive year.Assisting her on alternate days | are Mrs. James Meneely and Mrs. Logan Meneely, of Meadville.Brazil Morlan, Macon, from the educational division of the Missouri Conservation Commission, is direct- J ing the afternoon nature lore study course.The boys and girls assembled early Wednesday morning and by 10:00 o’clock 42 of those who had signed the pre - registration blanks had registered as present.The cabins were set up and assignments made by 11:00 o'clock. Then they prepared for lunch at noon.There was an assembly call at 1:00 p. m. where songs were enjoyed and election of camp ofTloers washeld.At 2:30 they gathered on the grassy slope adjacent to the recreation hall to pose for picture* and to enjoy a round of game*.Leadership training classes were held at 4:30 p. m. The routine broke up at 5 30 and preparations were made for supper which was at 6:00 o'clock.How those youngsters did eat and such wonderful food I All of the good things of the garden — and meat, too.The flag lowering ceremony was held at 7:00 o’clock. At 7:15 all enjoyed a movie. This was followed by a recreation hour of mixed games. Then to their cabins and to bed — sleep came slowly but deflnlttly at an early hour.The camp officers elected, after careful nominations and balloting, were as follows:Camp chairman, Herbie Meneely; vice-chairman. Marlene Peacher; secretary. Carolee Peacher; editor, Bob Sallee.Group officers elected were: Katy Dids, co-captains, Grace Jerome and Harold Roe; reporter, Mabel Tomlin.Butterflies — co-captains, Anna-beth Meneely and Billy Olinger; reporter, Shirley Yagel.Crickets — co-captains, Robert Hargadine and Eleanor Hoover; re porter, Sandra Hoskins.Consumers got together a red, white and blue, nr adorns the landscape.One thing lacking—a and a flag.True Cross—Dodwood orBumble Bees — co-captains, Dixie Elliott and Jimmy Thorne; reporter, Jean Sallee.Those who are attending the camp are:Martha Alexander, Patty Belcher. Lavon Bowen, Harvey Lee Caroth-ers, Donnie Chapman. Carlotta Coker ham, Frances Crose, Franklin Crose, Dixie Lee Elliott, Lou Elliott. Opal Ewing, Diana Oreen, Charlotte Guyer, Robert Hargadine, Daphne Ann Harwood, Eleanor Hoover, Jerome Grace, Harvey Johnston, Marllee Kirby Annabeth Meneely, Herbie Meneely, Phyllis Meneely, Billy Olinger, Larry Palmer, Carolee Peacher, Harold Roe. Mary Elizabeth Roe, Hans Roenach, Mary Roenach, Jean Bailee, Robert Sallee, Mary Jo Simplon, Jimmie Thorne, John Tomlin, Mabel Tomlin, Carol Sue Varney, Oene Lyle Wade. Marilyn Wabler, Jo Ann Washburn, Shirley Yagel and Ronnie Hall.The following was sub: Mrs Ed Marcum whicl answer to a question u put to Catholic authoritl the time dogwood was in is the Catholic answer to lar belief that the True ( either of dogwood or of as beliefs have a popular foQuestion: I have heard cross on which Christ was was made of dogwood, this is the reason that the tree grows no larger thar lest a cross ever again be dogwood. Is this true?Answer: The relics ofCross extant today weri through examination by scopes, to be of pinewood, wood. The True Cross covered by St. Helena, th of the Emperor Constat 328 A. D. Soon after its i relics of the cross were dl throughout the world.Exquisite golden re Jewel encrusted, and In t! of a cross, have bgen foi talning relics of the Tri which dated back to the Fi tury. (Catholic Encyclope IV, p.p. 520-524.)The dogwood legend 1 many that have grown uj lng the material of which cross was constructed.Another tale says that tl Is the wood of the True C that in this sacred connec aspen’s leaves tremble aim stantly, though wafted by slightest breeze.ANNOUNCE MARRI.4Mr and Mrs. W H. C nounce the marriage of thei ter, Alice Shirley Ogden, John Thomas Rhoades, Jr., pus Christ!, Teas, at the Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ham San Antonio. Teas, June 2 Mr and Mrs Rhoades w home in Amarillo, Texas, al 1st.Argus want-ads get REB
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Brookfield Argus
Brookfield, Missouri, US
Fri, Jun 29, 1951
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