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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients
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B'nai B'rith women entertain patients at the VA Hospital on Christmas Day. Martha Barth and Geraldine Netboy are shown serving cookies to patients Lyle Struemke (Watertown) on the left, and Albert Savaglio (Kenosha). Mrs. Barth is chairman of the B'nai B'rith women's monthly parties at the hospitals, and bakes all the cookies.
December 19, 1960
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients
December 19, 1960
B'nai B'rith women provide coffee and cookies for patients and their families and friends on Christmas Day at the VA Hospital. Edith Rubenstein is shown giving a cup of coffee to Edward S. Wilson.
We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients
December 19, 1960
The women's chapter of B'nai B'rith took care of the entertainment of patients and guests at the VA hospital on Christmas morning. Alma Sweet, longtime liaison officer between the hospital and the ...
We Saw You Entertaining VA Patients
December 19, 1960
B'nai B'rith women help entertain patients at the VA Hospital on Christmas Day. Ruth Glucksman is shown supervising a game with patients "Dutch" Parkman (South Beloit, IL) and Joseph F. Campbell (...
Girls Baking Cookies
December 16, 1952
Susie Kamm and Nancy Miles putting cookies into the oven. The girls are members of the 8th grade home economics class at West Junior High School. The class baked several thousand Christmas cookies ...
West Junior High School Girls Making Cookies
December 16, 1952
Nancy Rieter and Dianne Blanchard, students in the 8th grade home economics class at West Junior High School, mixing cookie batter. The class baked several thousand Christmas cookies to be donated ...
Iola Kreamer displaying Christmas Baking
December 5, 1956
Iola Kreamer, 306 East Sunset Court, Shorewood Hills, displaying a sample of her Christmas baking, including cookies, candies, and fruit cakes.
