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Show WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB HAS VERY INTERESTING MEET Halloween lantern decorations and colors centered a lovely white crochet-trimmed cloth covering the center table in the meeting room of ihe Civic Center for the October 12 meeting of the Bingham Canyon Women's Civic Club at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Marvin Throckmorton, president, pre-sident, opened the meeting, greeting greet-ing members and guests, and gave a short resume of the activities of he club during the summer months. Announcement was made of a change in the annual GFWC Vogue I'attern Sewing Contest, that high school students from the ninth thru the twelfth grades would now be eligible in the competition, formerly form-erly for club members only. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was given, led by Mrs. Throckmorton. Throckmor-ton. Croup singing of "1 he Star Spangled Banner'" was led by Mrs. Jack Householder, Jr. with Mrs. James Xanlhos at the piano. The club prayer was given by Mrs. Mike Zampos an dthe minutes were read by Mrs. Hosmer Peterson, recording record-ing secretary. T:n. Rnr,n rtmiokter of Mr. and Fire Auxiliary met Monday night as guests of Mrs. Lawrence West. Prizes at bridge were won by Mrs. Joe Dispenza, first; Mrs. Hosmer Peterson, second; Mrs. Boyd Anderson, And-erson, consolation, end Mrs. Leonard Leon-ard Bell, bingo. Lovely refreshments refresh-ments were served by the hostess. Thirteen members were present. Mrs. Grant Milner will be hostess next Monday night. Tin Sullivan who formerly resided re-sided at 443 Main St., has moved to the High School Apartments in Copperton. Mrs. Jim Sullenfrer left laft Saturday Sat-urday for San Diego, Calif., to spend two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Mae Clark. Linger Longer Club met Tuesday evening nt the home of Mrs. John Nilsson of Sondy. Invited guests were Mrs. Guv Murray of Rivers de. Calif., Mrs. Dominic priano and Mrs. Barbara Young. Contract bridge was played with prizes won by Mrs. Priano, Mrs. J. T. Davis, Mrs. Florence Bruno and Mrs. Younsr. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. Alice Brisk left last Saturday Satur-day for Denver, Colo., to visit two weeks with relatives and friends. W.B.A. meets this Monday evening, even-ing, Oct. 17, at the home of Mrs. Heber Nichols of Copperton at 7 o'clock. All members are urged to come out. Ann Marie Sybrowsky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Sybrowsky, who has been living in Salt Lake City, has moved back home to live. Mrs. Maybelle Torgensen of Monroe is visiting with her daughter daugh-ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Nielson and family until next week. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bentley entertained en-tertained at a birthday dinner Sunday Sun-day honoring their daughter, Debbie's Deb-bie's second birthday. Others present pres-ent were her brother and sister, Bobby and Julie Ann and grandparents, grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bentley. Bingham Circle W.S.C.S. met at the home of Mrs. Rex Mills Wednesday Wed-nesday afternoon at I o'clock. Light refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ross M. Cushing is Mrs. Cushing's aunt, Mrs. Scena Tracy of Salt Lake City. Mrs. A. D. Bentley entertained at a birthday party Wednesday of last week for her daughter, Julie Ann, who was four years old. The afternoon was enjoyed by Billy Huebner, Susan Jo and Steven Householder, Jon and Carl Sargent, Mike Anderson, Buddy Peterson, Celece Swenson and Bobby and Debbie Bentley. Also present were several mothers of the youngsters Mrs. Wally Swenson, Mrs. Boyd Anderson, Mrs. Verl Peterson, Mrs. Jack Householder Jr. and Mrs. A. J. Sargent. A lovely luncheon was served by the hostess. Mrs. Russell Boren, gave a detailed report of highlights and her impressions im-pressions of the activities of GirFs State held in June. Miss Boren's attendance at Girl's State was sponsored spon-sored by the Civic Club. A vocal solo "My Own America" was given by Mrs. Elwin Winn, accompanied ac-companied on the piano by Betty Mae Winn. Mrs. R. C. Stevenson gave a report re-port on the General Federation of Women's Clubs Get-Out-the-Vote campaign and distributed a pamphlet pamph-let issued by the General Federation: Federa-tion: "Lead Your Community to the Ballot Box. Responsible Responsive Respon-sive Citizens Must Vote." Quotations Quota-tions from the pamphlet: "As Responsible Re-sponsible Responsive Citizens our Responsibility is to know the election elec-tion laws and procedures for qualified quali-fied voters, be informed on the campaign issues, the records of the candidates, and the principles for which they stand. Be intelligent and informed voters. Our Privilege is to exercise the right to vote afforded afford-ed American citizens, be qualified voters and vote in all elections, preserve our democratic heritage by voting for those who represent good government. Our Duty is to participate in the General Federation Federa-tion of Women's Club bi-partisan Get-Out-the-Vote Campaign and other community efforts, endeavor to have 100 per cent voting record for clubs, raise the state voting percentage." The pamphlet showed Utah in third place in the nation for votes cast in the 1956 election. Mrs. Harold Brown of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Ted Wilson of Bountiful, Boun-tiful, representing "The League of Women Voters of Utah" discussed the functions and accomplishments of the League and the importance of voting and voting intelligently, of being informed on the campaign issues and the records of candidates. candid-ates. The Halloween motif was also carried out in the dainty, delicious refreshments served to 20 members mem-bers and guests by the hostesses for the evening Mrs. Zampos, chairman: Mrs. Householder and Mrs. Albert Pollock. Dinner guests last Saturday evening ev-ening of Mr. and Mrs. Aimer A. Brg were Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Berg of Bountiful and Mr. and Mrs. Den Stewart and daughter, Vickie, of HolUdny. Mrs. Eugene Morris entertained her 7 o'clock dinner and bridge club at her home last Friday night. Members attending were Mrs. Odell Peterson, Mrs. B. J. Santistevan, Mrs. O. S. Jensen, Miss Mabel Ne-prud, Ne-prud, Mrs. Robert Bailey, Mrs. E. V. Knudscn, Mrs. A. D. Chrijten-sen Chrijten-sen and Mrs. Harold W. Nielsen. A very lovely dinner was served after which bridge was played. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Bailey scored high for the evening and Mrs. Nielsen von the bingo prize. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Mills had as dinner guests Monday evening her father, Edward Heather, M ss Ada Duhigg and Miss Mildred May of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Clara Thomas of Rupert, Idaho. Mrs. Eugene Morris, Mrs. A. D. Christensen of Copperton and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Morris and children, chil-dren, Stephen and Karen, of Mid-vale Mid-vale spent Sunday in Portage visiting visit-ing with Mr. and Mrs. Josh Hawks and family. Mrs. Joel P. Jensen entertained et a lovely bridge luncheon at her home in Midvale last Saturday. There were four tables of bridge. Guests attending from here were Mrs. Eugene Morris and Mrs. E. V. Knudsen of Copperton. |