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Show Senior Citizen news notes Senior Citizens afternoon of social and educational entertainment enter-tainment continues, beginning-ing beginning-ing shortly after 1:30 p.m., at Memorial Hall. Everyone of retirement age is invited to attend. at-tend. Yesterday, Mr. Pickering of Payson demonstrated pottery making as a hobby. He exhibited ex-hibited a number of beautiful pieces of pottery, explaining how each was molded and decorated. dec-orated. Pottery making is now in the process of becoming a part of the senior citizen's pro- gram. Memorial Hall for their annual turkey dinner following regular bowling. The afternoon was spent visiting and with games. In charge of the party were Zina Metcalf and Delia Clark. The Senior Citizens in cooperation coop-eration with the Kiwanis Club have finished three horse-shoe courts in the basement of Memorial Hall, where large groups of men gather weekly for a few games. Two clubs are already organized. According to A. I. Tippetts, chairman of the Senior Citizen Citi-zen program, these courts are open to the public. The place is always warm in the winter and cool in the summer time. Those who desire to use the courts, which are standard 40-foot 40-foot courts, are asked to make Once each month a special feature is given including a film, to supplement the regular social afternoon. Also a large number of women are busy making beautiful c e r a m i ,c pieces. The Knitting Club is going strong, according to reports with women meeting Friday forenoon at the local knitting shop for free instructions. Bowling banquet Monday noon, approximately 35 members of the Senior Citizens Citi-zens bowling teams including their partners, gathered at arrangements with Mr. Tippetts. Tip-petts. Dances The regular Friday night dances are attracting larger crowds weekly with many coming com-ing from out-of-town, according accord-ing to report. For the winter season, these functions begin at 8 p.m. In Germany, Christmas begins be-gins on St. Nicholas Day and is a very gay time. The colored col-ored tree plays a large part in their celebration. |