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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
7
The Afton 4-H club held its annual Christmas luncheon December 9 at the Community hall with seventeen members twelve mothers three leaders and several guests attending. President Shirley Robeson led the business meeting and Janice Dyslin announced a program recalling ten years of luncheons.
Anderson won low for ladies and Bert Stief won low for men. Emil Matzdorff took the traveling prize among 46 attendees. Jolly Jones plans a Tuesday luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. Clair Parrott’s with a 50 cent gift exchange. Oren Coombs hosted relatives including Bob Coombs and Clifford Coombs. Congregational Circles met. Mary guild hosted at Mrs. George Cockburn’s with three guests. Delmo project bags packed and Christmas program led by Mrs. Herbert Grienke and Mrs. Clifford Menefee. Peregrine White circle held a Christmas guest day with 26 present and a $10 donation to the Boys and Girls Home.
Various church and social group activities described. Mayflower circle and Priscilla Alden circle held Christmas meetings with programs, readings, and lunches. Doreas circle hosted a Christmas program with toys for a children's home. Local families attended dinners and a birthday party for Peggy Jo Coombs with games and a social hour.
A birthday cake lunch with cupcakes ice cream and cocoa was served. Peggy Jo received many gifts. Women’s Fellowship will meet Thursday Dec 20 in the church parlors and asks members to bring infant wear for foreign missions. Lutheran Layman's League plans a Christmas party and family night with a gift exchange.
The notice announces an evening service on Thursday at 8 o'clock to be held at St Pauls Church.
Mr and Mrs Robert Orr visited Mr Orrs parents in Meckling South Dakota on Saturday.
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