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February 13, 1956
The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
What is this article about?
The Fleet Sonar School Officers' Wives' Club held a coffee event at Fort Taylor to celebrate the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, with themed food and decorations. They distributed revised by-laws, approved amendments, and planned a March 2 party, with Mrs. J. H. Ratliff as chairman.
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The Fleet Sonar School Officers' Wives' Club celebrated the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington at its coffee Wednesday, February at Fort Taylor. The cherry jam spread on the variety of breads served by Mrs. F. J. Baczenski and Mrs. J. A. Black was in honor of George Washington,
while the log and axe centerpiece symbolized Abraham Lincoln.
The revised by-laws were distributed to those present and the amendments were read to and approved by the members.
Tentative plans for a party to be given March 2 at Fort Taylor by the club were discussed during the business meeting presided over by Mrs. C. H. Lowry. Mrs. J. H. Ratliff was chosen as chairman of this committee.
The Fleet Sonar School Officers' Wives' Club celebrated the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington at its coffee Wednesday, February at Fort Taylor. The cherry jam spread on the variety of breads served by Mrs. F. J. Baczenski and Mrs. J. A. Black was in honor of George Washington,
while the log and axe centerpiece symbolized Abraham Lincoln.
The revised by-laws were distributed to those present and the amendments were read to and approved by the members.
Tentative plans for a party to be given March 2 at Fort Taylor by the club were discussed during the business meeting presided over by Mrs. C. H. Lowry. Mrs. J. H. Ratliff was chosen as chairman of this committee.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Gathering
Club Meeting
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Officers Wives Club
Birthday Celebration
Lincoln Washington
Fort Taylor
Club Meeting
By Laws
Party Planning
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. F. J. Baczenski
Mrs. J. A. Black
Mrs. C. H. Lowry
Mrs. J. H. Ratliff
Where did it happen?
Fort Taylor
Story Details
Key Persons
Mrs. F. J. Baczenski
Mrs. J. A. Black
Mrs. C. H. Lowry
Mrs. J. H. Ratliff
Location
Fort Taylor
Event Date
Wednesday, February
Story Details
The club celebrated Lincoln and Washington's birthdays with patriotic themed refreshments and centerpiece. Revised by-laws were distributed and approved. Plans discussed for a March 2 party, with Mrs. Ratliff as chairman.