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PIZZA PARTY HONORS
TOM SKILLMAN’S
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Farr en
tertained. ait ia pizza party last
evening at their home in com
pliment to Mr. and Mrs. Tom
SMUiman, who are leatving
soon for Fredericksburg, Vir
ginia.
Other Iguests included Mr.
and Mrs. Riohiard Gushinjg and
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Joyer.
XI ZETA CHAPTER
HAS MEETING
At the meeting of Xi Zeta
chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on
Wednesday evening at lt(he
home of Mrs. George Rohrer,
Mrs. Frank Cashel gave her re
port on the recent dance held
for the benefit of the T-B Seal
fund. A net Of $200 was raised
and (bias been turned over to
Mrs. Jack Gottsohalk, chairman
'Plans were comiplelted for the
Christmas decorations and bake
sale cm Dec. 17 at the S. P. U.
offices. Proceeds are to be us
ed to buy Christmas gifts for a
needy family.
Next meeting was announced
for Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the
home of Miss Louise Davis ai;
Mt. Edgecumlbe. ’Phis will be a
New Year’s party at which
time members will exchange
'gifts.
Culturail pr digram arranged
by Mrs. Paul Morgan and read
by Miss Byrdlie MicNeil was on
“lighting in the home.”
Refreshments were served
by the Mesdaimes George Rohr
er. William Wy-res and Cecil
McClain.
B.P.W. PLANS DINNER.
PROGRAM MONDAY
Mt. Egdecumlbe Business &
Professional Women’s Oluib will
meet at 7 p. m. Monday at the
Totem Cluib for a dinner and
brief business meeting.
A special program featuring
Christmas in Various lands a
bout 'the world will be present
ed.
"THE NEW YORK LIFE AGENT
IN YOUR COMMUNITY
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Sitka Elks Lodge
No. 1662
MEETS 8:00 P. M. EVERY
Wednesday
OAJB OPEN DAILY
CHURCH of tho
HAZARENE
161 Jeff Davis Street
S. Trueman Shelton. Pastor
Sunday School .... 10:15 a.m
Morning: Worship .. 11:00 a.w
Evening Services
(Son. & Wed.) .... 7:45 p.n
LISTEN TO
“SHOWERS OF BLESSINGS
KSBW Friday 7:15 p. m.
SOROPTIMISTS ENTERTAIN
SENIOR CITIZENS
Fourteen senior citizens of
Siitika were 'honored guests
Thursday at a luncheon for
which the Soroptimist Clulb of
Siitikia were hostesses.
Each guesi. received a hand
kerchief. as the gift of the
club, and a corsage.
President Ruibye Rottluff
welcomed the guests, then turn
ed the meeting over l;o pro
gram chairman Esther Clith
ero. Guests were introduced as
follows: the Mesdames Marie
Brightman, N. E. Blair, Emily
Alien, Martha Bredyilk, Edward
Marshall, Katherine Trier
sdhieid, W. R. Hanlon, R. K.
Burke, Eva Beard, Lillian Burk
hart, Ann Pennycook, Mary
Whitt, emore and Hilma Peter
son and Miss Lulu M. Hoover
Unable to attend were the
Mesdames W. W. Knight, Ann
Dennard, Lucille Reinke, Jess
ica Mather, Agnes Climie, Eliza
bdh O’Connor, Amelia Ber
quist, Sina Johnson, Mary John
son. and Tom Haley.
Christmas carols were sun|g
by those present, then past
president Ernestine Veatch ex-'
plained the scope and purposes
of SOr optimism, while second
horizons chairman Steve Thiel
ke explained this phase of the
club’s objectives.
It was announced the club
luncheon the second week in'
January will be at the new!
multi-purpose room of the j
grade school, a no-host affair.
SJS ALUMNI CHRISTMAS
PARTY SET FOR TUESDAY
Annual Christmas party of
SJS Alumni has been arrang
ed for Tuesday ,Dec. 20 at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Yaw at eigh/. o’clock in the
evening. Each alumni member
may bring a guest.
LIONS CLUB NOTES
Mt. Edgeoumibe Lions met
at their weekly noon luncheon
meeting Wednesday in (the
Home Economics dining room.
President Henry Schmidt
reported on the recent 'board
of directors meeting advising
the group that the clulb had
pledged $750.00 Ito the rehab
ilitation of St. Michael’s Cath
edral fund.
Regarding the education
committee’s report on future
j scholarship 'awards iit was an
i nouniced thsait chairman Clif
ford Wilcox will present the
full scholarship program for
the consideration of the mem
bers at a later date.
August Anderson. Chairman
of the annual Mt. Edgeoumibe
ShiMrens’ Christmas party, re
ported that tailil was in readi
ness ifor the aififlair to he held
Sunday afternoon December
17, at 2:30 p. an. tin the Totem
eluib.
Christmas Seal Sales to
date amounted to $161.00 with
several more contributions ex
pected reported Benjamin Me
Brayer. Patrick Oaniff was ap
pointed as chairmJan to assist
the Salvation Army with fihedr
Ohristmas kettle on Saturday,
December 17. Following the
business meeting and luncheon
prdgram 'chairman Ernest Gur
ley entertainel Kihe group worth
a selection of interesting films
Basketball
feature (first round (game of the
DeFaul imviltattkxDiail. They
will fake the floor following
the other first round (game be
tween Duquesne and DePaul
starting. The winners play for
the tourney (title Saturday.
The Blue-Gray tournament
at Montgomery, Ala., bring
ing together Auburn, Eastern
Kentucky, Mississippi and Tex
as also opens tonight. The
tournament tempo picks up
next week with the University
of Kentucky invitational and
the Charlotte Oarnousal classic
It reaches feverish heights the
week after Christmas as teams j
trek across the country for
such major attractions as the
Dixie classic, Big Seven tour- ■
ney. All-Coliege tourney at
Oklahoma City, Sugar Bowl,
New York’s Holiday festival,
Southwest Conference tourney
and Orange Bowl.
Kentucky, ni|pped. Maryland
62-61, in the top game of a
Thursday night program that
also saw Oklahoma defeat Ar
kansas 67-59, Tulsa take West
ern Kentucky 67-56, Oklahoma
City trim Wyoming 65-59, Kan
sas State drub Los Angeles
Loyoia, 92-66, Tufts upset Har
vard, 84-76, Yale scalp Wes
leyan, 97-36, Kentucky Wes
leyan whip Hardin-Simimons,
68-60, Tennessee wallop Spring
field (Mass), 67-33 and The Git
adel end a 28-game losing
streak Iby beating College of
Charleston 56-52.
A turnout of 10,125 — the
'biggest basketball crowd in
the history of Maryland —
saw the Teiips put on a spir
ited rally after Kentucky had
taken an early 20-8 lead.
With 2:58 left to play Ver
non Hatton put Kentucky ar
head 62-60. Adolph Rupp’s
lads tried 'to 'freeze the ball,
but with 40 seconds left Mary
land 'got possession. Bob O’
Brien was fouled going in for j
a shot and he had a chance to j
tie the score. He made his first ,
free 'throw, tout missed the sec-1
and. Bob Kessler flipped in 25 !
points for the Terps and 'little
5:11 Gerry Calvert 19 for Ken
Don't Forget The Annual
CHRISTMAS PARTY
I For Children of L.O.O. Moose and
Women of Moose members
Sunday Afternoon
2:00 P.M. Moose Hall
Santa WILL Be There
With His Pack of Gifts
Program Refreshments
REMEMBER—
V.F.W. CHRISTMAS PARTY
Saturday, Dec. 17 2:00 P. M.
at the V.F.W. Hall
For Children of Post & Auxiliary
Members — ONLY
Must Have Been Registered and Must Be Present to
Receive Gift — Unless Sick
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