Birthday Tea for Sara Norris (1939)

NORRIS, BURK, SLATER, BELL, RITTER, OLSON, ADKINS, LOCKHART, MART, EASTRIDGE, OELKE, VOGEL, WARD

Posted By: Marilyn Norris Holmes (email)
Date: 1/27/2010 at 12:22:02

The Grinnell Herald-Register (Grinnell, Iowa) May 29, 1939

BIRTHDAY TEA FOR SARA NORRIS

Mrs. Paul Norris was hostess at a one hour tea from 4:00 'til 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon in honor of the birthday of her little daughter, Sara Lee, who has her first anniversary today, May 29. Presiding at the tea tables were Mrs. Gael Burk and Mrs. L.B. Slater, Sara Lee's aunts and Miss Elva Bell. Cellophane sacks contained individual luncheons for the babies, each receiving a rattle box as a favor. The small honoree was assisted in opening her gifts by Mrs. J.R. Bitcon.

Guests were nine babies and their mothers, the list including Mrs. H.R. Ritter and Jackie, Mrs. Omar Olson and Wayne, Mrs. Avery Adkins and David, Mrs. Jack Lockhart and Karen Leigh, Mrs. George Mart and Gretchen, Mrs. Paul Eastridge and Marilyn, Mrs. W.C. Oelke and Nancy, Mrs. Charles Vogel and Charlyne, and Mrs. Dee Ward and Susan of Newton.