A look back: Feb. 1, 1961
The Women’s Club of Jim Thorpe celebrated its 20th anniversary last night at a party held in the social rooms of the YMCA.
An installation service was held at which time eight new members were taken into the club. They include Mrs. Francis Hilferty, Mrs. Francis Laughton, Mrs. Elmer Highland, Mrs. Joseph McDermott, Mrs. John Meckes, Mrs. Hugh McFadden, Mrs. Franklin Schatz and Mrs. William Herman.
Reports were given by Mrs. John Dugan, membership committee chairwoman, Mrs. James Hartman, ways and means committee chairwoman, and Mrs. Bernard Kowatch, program chairwoman.
Mrs. Harry Pry and Mrs. William Rhodes were introduced as prospective members.