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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
3
Mrs James Blefke at 2302 Main Street plans a Christmas party. Four hostesses are listed: Mesdanics Millard Hilly Thomas Persia Hubert Hilbe Jack Welper Sarata Honsles Lee domsun.
After a pilebein dinner a Christmas skit was presented. Attendees included Musdanes, Ballird, Lawson, Malagnerry, Clark, McGillen, Tiday, Coil, Wrona, and others. The Women’s Fellowship plans a meeting tonight at seven thirty.
Madison County Ladies Shrine Club hosts an annual Christmas potluck dinner and exchange tonight at six at the Shrine Cabin. Mrs W W Baker chairs the event with a long committee list. Santa will distribute gifts and the group has clothed 45 children from eight families this season. A Sunday party from two to four at the Shrine Cabin will feature Santa and gifts, with Diana Milligan and Nancy Steves performing on accordion.
A reader asks how to find suitable playmates for a shy child living with a few nearby youngsters. Advice cites distance, shared interests, and supervised visits while noting the daughter’s age and possible health issues. The columnist recommends professional evaluation to identify any cause and guide parenting steps.
The Basin Township Women’s Guild hosted a dinner and social evening with cheese samplings, led by Mrs. Willis, Mrs. Nelle Revkaiet, and Mrs. Olive rs. A Christmas program followed with readings, carols, and songs. Members and guests enjoyed a festive table setting and a brief entertainment segment featuring a Christmas story.
The article lists a long roster of Anderson area women groups and members hosting a Christmas party and supper. It notes crafts, book reviews, and a Harvest House event at the Columbus or nearby venues. Volunteers, church groups, and a Mothers Club are mentioned along with planned activities and charitable goals.
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