135 Children Att[i^rj Ghristmas
Party Given. Thursday „ .
•me 10 gallons o
ice cream that dis
appeared down the
throats of 135 hungry
Seldovia children
Thursday at the Wo
man f,s Club Christmas
party was just one
reason why the. party
was pronounced one of
the most successful
in recent years by
hosts and guests a
like.
The party was in
almost constant ses
sion, except for a 2
hour break at dinner
time from 1 o’clock
in the afternoon un
til 9 in the evening.
’ First guests. of
the Woman’s Club 'were
pre-school- age child
ren and their mothers
who came at 1 o’clock.
More than 3'0 mothers
and bfihies attended.
Then at 3 ofclock
children of the first
four grades of the
Seldovia school left
their classes for the.
party. Of this group
the third and fourth
graders, who attended
with their, teacher,
Miss Beatrice, Han-,
cock, won a. word, of
special praise from
the committee in
charge far their ex
tremely good behav
ior.
At 7 p.m. Thurs
day, the older
children of Seldovia
had their party ses
sion. They sang ca
rols and watched the
Kodachrome slides of
Dr. Melvin Beltz for
an hour and a half*
Dr. Beltz showed pio
i^;es 01 oexuov j.a,
and of the Festival
of Roses held in Fas
adera each New Year’s
day.
Fvery child re
ceived a large gift
bag of Christmas
goodies before he
left the party The
bags, vnich were pre
pared by the commit
tee in charge of the
party. were filled
with two popcorn
balls, an orange, an
apple, a’ half pound
of hard candy, a pac
kage of nut crunch, a
package of cheese
crackers and assorted
nuts .
lift bags also
were given to all the
children of Seldovia
who were ill or out
of town at partytime.
All the patients at
Seldovia hospital al
so were remembered
with a gift of Chris
tmas candy and nuts.
The committee
which planned the
oarty was headed by
Mrs. Fverd Jones.
Mrs. Jones was assis
ted by Mrs. L. H.
Alexander, Mrs. Nelda
Calhoun, Mrs. Frank
Bradford, Mrs. Clay
t on FIphick and Mr.s ,
John Oroothof.
Three Santa Claus'
were ' pressed into |
service before the j
party was over. Mrs. I
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CHURCH PROGRAM
TOMORROW MIGHT
Parents arci frit-nds
of the pupils of the
Seldovia Gospel Cen
ter Sunday school are
reminded that the
Sunday school Christ
mas program will he
held tomorrow evening
in Union hall at 7:50
p. rn k
Everyone interested
is invited to attend.
PHILLIPS HOUSE SOLD
The Rocky Phillips
home has been sold to
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie
Mars of this city,
according to Earl
Kerr, who acted as
agent in the trans
ac t ion •
L. J. Thorsness work
ed the first shift,
Mrs. John Groothof *
the second, and Mrs.
Barnard Bowen took
the thir*, ,
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Season's Greetings
f SELDOVIA BAKERY