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Show SOCIETY B P W BANQUET Fort Duchesne B P W members, mem-bers, Edna Angus and Eva M. Haas, entertained thirty - two members of the Roosevelt club at the Fort Duchesne Federated Women's club house Wednesday evening. Heralded as one of the clever, est club banquets of the year, a St. Patrick's theme was corned out with tables laid with shamrock sham-rock tablecloths accented with green and white paper napkins. Green and white carnations made an attractive centerpiece while lyres with shamrocks formed the favors. Toastmistress, Mrs. Paul Murphy Mur-phy introduced R. Earl Dillman, principal speaker of tha evening, who discussed the Marshall Plan and" its controversial issues. Col-tr. Col-tr. rvma tr.1HrpHf and Mary tAnn Murphy were cleverly introduced in-troduced and presented an Irish reading and an Irish tap dance number dressed in appropriate Irish costume. Following the banquet, the regular business session was conducted con-ducted by Mrs. Parley Raw lings, president. Mrs. Glenn Garfield health chairman, presented a health chart and suggested the health program "commended by the national organization. Mrs. j V McLea, project chairman, submitted a report regarding draperies for the Roosevelt hospital hos-pital rooms. Mrs. R. S. JO' . was appointed chairman of the Roosevelt Garden club to be sponsored by the B P W. Mrs W. L. Sutherland, of Rex-burg Rex-burg Idaho, Mrs. John Bourne Miss Virginia Burton andEail Dillman were special guests. RELIEF SOCIETY BIRTHDAY PARTY MYTON (Special) The 106lh anniversary of the organization of the Relief Society was celebrated cele-brated Wednesday evening, Mar. 17, at the Myton Ward chapel with a delicious dinner, a bazaar and dance. Long tables, beautiful with flowers, were arranged the length of the hall with a table at the head of the room set for the ward officers and their partners, part-ners, as follows: Bishop and Mrs. Syerl Dennis, Relief Society-President Society-President Anna Murray, and Mr. Murray; 1st Counselor Sarah Neilson and Mr. Neilson; 2nd Counselor Phoebe Parrish and Mr. Fairish; Secretary Hazel Peterson and Mr. Peterson. About 150 adults enjoyed the delicious chicken dinner, complete com-plete from cocktail to dessert. Mrs. Murray opened the festivities fes-tivities with a welcome to the guests and a brief outline of the history of the organization, after '.which the evening was turned to Toastmaster Orval Glllcn for a program that was both gay and amusing. Opening prayer was offered by Wilmer Murray, followed by a reading by Colleen Preeee. Musical selections were by a male -quartet comprised of Syerl Dennis, H. L. Crapo, Clarence Liddell and Leonard Harris, accompanied ac-companied by Mrs. Syerl Den-nie, Den-nie, with a vocal duet by Lorna Gillen and Sylvia Moore. At the close of dinner the room was cleared for dancing with the Altamont orchestra holding full sway with old fashioned dances. The bazaar drew many to a room filled with lovely quilts and needlework. ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT ALTONAH (Special) Announcement An-nouncement is made this week of the engagement of Miss Georgia Geor-gia Kavros, sister pf Mr. and Mrs. Leonakis, of Attpnah, to Jack Mavredakis, of Los Angeles, a son of Mr. John Mavredakis, of Dawson, New Mexico. The wedding wed-ding will take place in the early summer. VARIETY CLUB The Mt. Emmons Variety club met March 15 at the residence of Mrs. Donna Iorg, with Mrs. Rea Lambert as co-hostess. Mrs. Vola Hancock reviewed the book "Step by Step in Sex Education." Educa-tion." A delightful luncheon was served to sixteen members, FRIDAY BRIDGE Charming hospitality prevailed last Friday evening when Mrs. Eugene Harmston entertained the Friday Bridge club. A dessert des-sert luncheon was featured with covers laid for 12 guests. Prizes were, won by Mrs. Wm. H. Ruppel, Mrs. Lynn Orser, Mrs. Les Mullins and Mrs. Paul , Wilkins. R H S JUNIOR PROM The languorous beauty of a I tropical lagoon formed a striking strik-ing background for the Roosevelt High school Junior Prom held last Friday evening at the Roosevelt Roose-velt Ward hall. Depicting the theme "A Sleepy Lagoon," the focal point of the decorations , was the stage with its beautiful tropical island backdrop. Lush palm trees swayed in the foreground, fore-ground, while an immense full moon shone with brilliance against the dark sky. Murals painted with island scenes adorned adorn-ed the walls, while a drop ceiling ceil-ing of midnight blue complimented compliment-ed the scene. Members of the Junior class presented a lovely promenade, followed by Miss Esther Wpgec singing the Prom theme song. A delightful ballet number by Betty Holgate, Gcnele Smith, Betty Lisonbce and LaRuc Liddell, Lid-dell, directed by Mrs. Geneva Pcatross, of Myton, terminated the floor, show. Members of the Prom committee com-mittee included Boye Clark, chairman; Naomi Gilbert and Fern Rasmussen. Chloe Durfcy and Bobbie Williams were in charge of refreshments, assisted by girls from the 7th and 8th grades, Prom advisors were Mrs. Norman Nor-man Murphy . and Mr. Ralph Shields, Patrons for the festivities festivi-ties were Superintendent and Mrs. W. J. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harmston, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shields, and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gillespie. INFORMAL RECEPTION HONORS NEWLYWEDS Mr. and Mrs. Dean Todd were guests of honor Wednesday evening eve-ning at an informal wedding reception re-ception and dance at the Roosevelt Roose-velt Stake house, with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas R. Todd and Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Frandsen, as hosts. Mrs. Frandsen, the former Velma Todd, was enchanting as she greeted guests attired in her bridal gown of white satin, fashioned fash-ioned with a full skirt and long-waisted long-waisted bodice. Her finger-tip veil was caught at the crown with a spray of orange blossoms. Her flowers were red roses and gardenias. Much amusement was occas-sioned occas-sioned by a mock wedding presented pre-sented with Howard Ivory, as the bride; Bishop E. J. Nixon, as the bridegroom; Randall Stew- I art, the minister; Ralph Shields, bride's father; George Hacking, bride's mother; Bishop Hollis Hullinger and John Swenson, flower girls. Assisting with the reception were Mrs. Junior Moysh, Mrs. Duanc Hacking, Mrs. Arvil Todd Walker, and the Misses Donna Todd, Sarah Colton, Shirley Shir-ley Angus, Donna Rae Labrum Leona Johnson, Colleen Alexander, Alexan-der, Helen Harris and Erma El-dredgc. El-dredgc. Mrs. Russell Todd and Mrs. George Bracken were in charge of refreshments. AUXILIARY ENTERTAINS AMERICAN LEGION Members of American Legion Basin Post 64 and their partners were entertained by members of the Legion Auxiliary at a delightful de-lightful buffet supper at the barracks bar-racks Wednesday evening, Mar. 17. Celebrating the 28th anniversary anniver-sary of the organization of the Legion, table decorations featured fea-tured a large crystal punch powl in which floated 28 lighted candles. Dr. Glenn Wylc.r, a guest of the evening, showed colored slides of his around-the-world cruise while in Naval service. Mrs. Wyler was also a guest. In charge of arrangements were Leah Allrcd, general chairman; chair-man; Amber Page, Pearl Moysh and Clista Angus. Regular business meeting of the Auxiliary was held March 24 with 11 members present. Hostesses for the occasion were Helen Hancock, Ruth Redmond and Mary Burgess. JR. CULTURE CLUB The Uintah Basin Associated Women's clubs, comprised of six Vernal clubs, Ft. Duchesne Women's Wo-men's club and the Roosevelt Jr. Culture club presented "The Three Muses," a pageant in literature, lit-erature, music and art, at the Venial First Ward chapel on March 18. I Each club chose two pictures to portray with living models. The Jr. Culture club presented i "The Laughing Cavalierc," with ; Mrs. Parley Rawlings posing, and "Whistler's Mother," with Miss Karma Dee Harmston as the model. The Ft. Duchesne club portrayed "The Immaculate 'Conception" and "The Appeal of jthe Great Spirit." Mrs. Jack' Mohlman pavP4 ' ' background music for the Ft Duchesne and Roosevelt club presentations, while vocal into ludes were sung by Miss Esth Wogec. r ' The Utopia club, of Vernal acted as hostess. Regular business meettne nt I the Jr. Culture club was con ducted Monday evening at h " V residence of Mrs. Clifton Lark Y with 10 members in attendance V Earl Dillman addressed the I group, choosing the Marshall Plan as his subject. I |