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Girl scouts with cookies, c. 1958
Junior and Brownie girl scouts surround a table with boxes of cookies. -
Cooking school at Civic Center, 1951
Large audience of mostly women. Exhibit of empty refrigerators along back wall with sign for Hall's Electric Service. Published in the Stuart News (15 Nov 1951) with the caption: "The highly popular cooking school, officially dubbed 'the electric appliance exposition and cooking demonstrations,' will be presented again in Stuart Nov. 28 and 29, the sponsoring Florida Power and Light Company here announce this week. The school will be held at Stuart Civic Center from 3-4:30pm on Nov. 28 and 3-4:30pm on Nov. 29. Mrs. Lottie Pierce and Mrs. Jeannie Farrell, both of the West Palm Beach FP&L office, will be in charge. Six local appliance dealers will display their wares. There will be no admission charges, all food that the two leaders prepare will be given away and there will be a series of door prizes, it was announced. Above are two scenes from last year's school here. At left, the crowd watches as (at right) one of the demonstrators pulls a neat roast from the oven." -
FPL Home Demonstration at Civic Center, 1952
Women standing behind a table with cakes. Left to right: Jean Parker Crankshaw, Cecia Mae Greene, Dorothy Anderson (behind), Alice Gilson, Helen Cyerks, two unidentified.Tags Eating & drinking -
Girl scouts learning knots, 1949
Published in the Stuart News (2 June 1949, p. 7) with the caption: "Mrs. Arthur M. Dehon, leader of the Stuart Brownies, shows Jacqueline Coleman how the square knot is tied at a meeting of the troop at the Presbyterian Church. Watching the demonstration are (left to right) Elizabeth Keller, Phyllis Pence, Judy Ruhnke, Gloria Cabre, and Nancy Crandall." -
Girl scouts, 1949
Published in the Stuart News (2 June 1949, p. 7) with the caption: "This is the Stuart Brownie Troop 8 posed in front of its weekly meeting place, the Stuart Presbyterian Church. The girls include (left to right, kneeling) Berry Lee Whiticar, Laura Kay Whiticar, Elizabeth Keller, Gloria Cabre, Susan Hall, Gill Johnson, and Mary Berry; (standing) Phyllis Pence, Judy Mallon, Gail Randolph, Cheryl McClaskey, Jo Marie Ashley, Jacqueline Coleman, Nancy Crandall, Sandra Dehon, Joanna Mann, Patsy Carter, Bocelia Donaldson, Mary Margaret French, Kay King, Judy Ruhnke, and Mary Lyons. The leaders are Mrs. Velma Mallon (left) and Mrs. Arthur M. Dehon." -
Retiring postmaster honored, 1958
Published in the Stuart News (23 Oct 1958, p. 19) with the caption: "Retiring postmaster honored last Thursday night at the Lighthouse Restaurant by members of the Stuart Post Office staff." Back row, left to right: Robert Batterman, Richard Fisher, Robert West, George Magos, Fred Arnold, and John Van Hees. Front row: new Postmaster Joe Penrod, Berta Stuart, the retiring postmaster Ralph Hartman Sr., Gertrude Minnehan, Gilbert Bouse.Tags Postmasters -
Stuart Training School majorettes, c. 1950
Group of young women, several in majorette outfits, with two older men, one of whom may be Robert Murray, principal of Stuart Training School (1945-1958). -
Miss Stuart Training School and her attendants, 1950-1951
Three young women. -
Stuart Training School reunion, c. 1962
Group of people, labeled "A reunion of the classes 1961-1962"Tags Reunions -
Stuart Training School alumni in parade, 1989
Group of people bearing a banner "Stuart Training School Alumni" in reunion activity.