Social Debates and Lodge Activities Highlight Bedford Events
A P. E. O. Sisterhood meeting at Miss Cecile F. Long’s home featured an impromptu debate on women over forty five as social and economic assets. The Rebekah lodge installed new officers at the I. O. O. F. hall. Bedford fifth graders hosted a Thanksgiving playlet under Mrs. Nettie Jackson. Busby relatives held a Thanksgiving dinner at Delbert Jared’s home amid weather-related absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Cecile F. Long
John Haddock
Delbert Jared
B. E. Paschal
H. S. Ash
Allen
Bedford Schools
Nettie Jackson
Landing of the Pilgrims
Russel Upton
Henry Cochran
Jack Burks
Decker Hahn
Dewey Drennen
Charlotte Kennedy
Helga Anderson
Doris Rimel
Josephine Moore
Virginia Clayton
Jack Deardorff
Carol Hatfield
Opal Goff
Robert Snyder
Robert Salen
Jack Marley
Harry Robbins
Busby
Bedford
Wilbur Busby
Creston
Walter Hann
Miss Pauline Walkup Hosts World Wide Guild Event
Miss Pauline Walkup will host the World Wide Guild of the First Baptist church at her grandparents home. Esther Greenlee will lead the lesson with Katherine Wieser Helen Steel and Gladys Smith assisting on Thursday evening December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Walkup
World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church
J. F. Walkup
Esther Greenlee
Katherine Wieser
Helen Steel
Gladys Smith
Birthday Party At First Presbyterian Church
Members and congregation of First Presbyterian will attend a birthday party at the church Friday evening December 7. Those with anniversaries in October November and December will be honored guests at a 630 PM covered dish supper. Committee chairs are Mrs John Dinges Miss Mary Jean Salter and Mrs Ella Clark. A musical program will be given.
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First Presbyterian Church
John Dinges
Mary Jean Salter
Ella Clark
Mrs Besco Heads Triangle Club Meeting Dec 13
Mrs Charles Besco will host the Triangle club Thursday afternoon December 13. Miss Ina Steeves leads devotions and readers answer roll call with state institution. Besco reviews Dickens Christmas Carols and Floy Maxwell discusses Women of the Bible. Roxie Reid sings. A Christmas grab bag is featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Besco
Triangle Club
Ina Steeves
Besco
Floy Maxwell
Roxie Reid
Missionary Society to Meet. Christmas Party Held
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will convene Tuesday afternoon December 11 with location to be announced after Sunday morning service. Mrs Ella Faith study covers Mesopotamia and Persia while the national study focuses on The Mormon Area. Mrs J F Longfellow hosts the Wild Rose club luncheon at 1 pm Friday December 7 assisted by Mrs J E Moody and Mrs C N Nelson. The Christmas party includes a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Stanley Decker
F. E. Payton
Ella Fluke
Hawaii
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Ella Faith
Mesopotamia
Persia
J. F. Longfellow
Wild Rose Club
J. E. Moody
C. N. Nelson
Methodist church plans covered dish supper night
The regular monthly church event for the Methodist Episcopal congregation is set for Thursday evening next week December 13. The Sunday school will sponsor a covered dish supper followed by an evening of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Loyal Standby Sunday School to entertain at Christmas gift exchange
The Loyal Standby class of the Sunday school at the Church of Christ will be entertained Tuesday afternoon December 11 at the home of Mrs. Joe Meredith. Mrs. William Polton will assist as hostess. The annual Christmas gift exchange will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Joe Meredith
William Polton
Cousin Vivian Tillman Honored by Gretchen Hosman
Gretchen Hosman entertained a group of girls Saturday evening to honor her cousin Miss Vivian Tillman of Hooper Near. The guests included Lucile Trumbs Jane Reynolds Olive Orth Kathleen McCaun Dore Jane Hamblin Margaret Meikle Lucile Gooding and Helen Longfelow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Hosman
Vivian Tillman
Hooper, Near
Lucile Trumbs
Jane Reynolds
Olive Orth
Kathleen McCaun
Dore Jane Hamblin
Margaret Meikle
Lucile Gooding
Helen Longfelow
Ladies Auxiliary Hostesses Plan Christmas Gifts Event
Mrs J T Maloy led the Ladies Auxiliary of The American Legion with assistance from Mrs James Ulmer Mrs Jay Terrill and Mrs Lailie Livingston. They map Christmas gift plans and a Christmas dance at the Hotel Garland for younger married Country Club couples on Thursday evening December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Maloy
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion
James Ulmer
Jay S. Terrill
Laeile Livingston
C. W. Steward
Robert Coy
Country Club
Calendar of club meetings and hostesses
A list of social events and meetings from December including Wild Rose Club West Clayton Community Club Loyal Woman's Class Presbyterian Party Evening Pinochle Club O E S Chapter Masonic Temple O E S Kensington Presbyterian Missionary Society Loyal Standby Class Methodist W H M S Bible Study Banner Goodwill Mizpah D O C West Gay Club Triangle Club M E Church Night W W G Pauline Walkup Evening Star Club with respective hostesses and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Rose Club
J. F. Longfellow
West Clayton
Frank Perkins
Margaret Bradley
City Federation Board
R. W. Thompson
Jas. H. Daugherty
H. P. E. Club Christmas Meeting Planned
The H. P. E. club met November 27 at Floyd Sheley's home with nine members and one guest Mrs. Herman Ginn. Members pieced quilt blocks. Christmas meeting and gift exchange are set for December 14 at Mrs. Carl Stephens' home. roll call will be answered with a quilt block pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. E. Club
Floyd Sheley
Herman Ginn
Carl Stephens
Mrs L Guy Young Hosts Kensington O E S Event
Mrs L Guy Young will be hostess to the O E S Kensington at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening Dec 11 following the regular chapter meeting. She will be assisted by Mrs Arthur Dinwiddie Mrs A F Luther Mrs Robert Coy Mrs C W Steward Mrs Harlan Pete Mrs A D Hahn and Mrs E T Brice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Guy Young
O. E. S. Kensington
Masonic Temple
Arthur Dinwiddie
A. F. Luther
Robert Coy
C. W. Steward
Harlan Pete
A. D. Hahn
E. T. Brice
Order of Eastern Star chapter meeting at Masonic Temple
The Order of Eastern Star will hold a regular chapter meeting at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening December 11 at 7 30. Officers will be elected and other work planned. All members are urged to attend with a social hour to follow sponsored by the Kensington ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ladies of the Kensington
Ladies Host Series of Bridge Parties Next Week
Mrs. Jay S. Terrill, Mrs. Frank L. Wetmore, and Mrs. Harry Mathew will entertain at a series of bridge parties next week. Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons feature 1 PM luncheons followed by contract bridge. Thursday hosts an afternoon auction bridge event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay S. Terrill
Frank L. Wetmore
Harry Mathew
Hopkins Girl Weds to Reside in New Mexico
Miss Florence Bridgewater daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Bridgewater Hopkins and Leroy Weisenberger of Maryville were married Saturday morning at 7 am The ceremony was read by the Father of St Marys Catholic church Maryville They will live in Albuquerque New Mexico visiting a sister Mrs Frank Speilman at Miller Mo before leaving for New Mexico Also Miss Mary Thompson daughter of Walter Thompson and Fay Killam son of Mr and Mrs Nelson Killam both of Hopkins wed Monday at the Baptist parsonage in Maryville The couple will farm southeast of Hopkins Evening Star Club spends afternoon quilting with seven members present at Mrs Pauline Spencer home Refreshments served Next meeting Dec 13 at Mrs Gladys Van Camp with Christmas gift ideas Bring thimbles and embroidery hoops
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Paul
Our Gang
C. E. Paul
Jean Beebe
Red Oak
Denver
Colo
Florence Bridgewater
Roy ‘Bridgewater
Hopkins
Leroy Weisenberger
Maryville
St. Mary’s Catholic Church of
Weisenberger
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Frank Speilman
Miller, Mo
Mary Thompson
Walter Thompson
Fay Killam
Nelson Killam
Baptist Parsonage
Thurman Bowen
Evening Star Club
Pauline Spencer
Gladys van Camp
Couple Ties The Knot In Hopkins Ceremony
Miss Mae Todd of New Market and Elden Baker of Hopkins wed at the Christian parsonage in Hopkins on Monday afternoon. Rev. B. H. Harmon conducted the ceremony. The couple will reside on a farm northwest of Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Todd
New Market
Elden Baker
Hopkins
Christian Parsonage
B. H. Harmon
Ladies of Christian Church Serve Dinner
The ladies of the Christian church will serve a chicken pie dinner at the church on Thursday, December 13 at noon. The menu is listed elsewhere in this paper. They will also resume the apron sale begun last week.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Christmas Meeting Hosted by Mrs Vogt at Thursday Club
Mrs. L. A. Vogt served as hostess for the Thursday club as they held their annual Christmas meeting. An exchange of toys was arranged to be sent to the Presbyterian Home in Arizona. A Christmas program was presented during the gathering.
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L. A. Vogt
Presbyterian Home
Arizona
Bible Class and Daughters of Ceres Meet Near Christmas
The Mizpah chapter Daughters of Ceres will hold an all day meeting and covered dish dinner at Mrs. Glenn Lovitt home on Thursday December 13. Quilting will fill the day for the hostess. Bible Study class meets Wednesday afternoon December 12 at Mrs. Floyd Robinsons home with Mrs. J Robert Steel leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Robinson
Banner Goodwill Club
Harold Lacy
Mizpah
Daughters of Ceres
Glenn Lovitt
Tess
J.robert Steel
Dependable Auxiliary To Have Program Tea
The Methodist church auxiliary will hold a tea Friday afternoon in the church parlors. A short program and a bazaar will accompany the event. Members will sell inexpensive Christmas gifts and food items, and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ladies Host Contract Bridge Party at Shum Home
Mrs. Floyd Shum, Mrs. Duane Roberts, and Mrs. Robert Coy entertained six tables of contract bridge last evening. Mrs. Arthur Dinwiddie won the high score prize and Mrs. Paul Bartlett took the traveling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Roberts
Arthur Dinwiddie
Shum
Floyd Shum
Robert Coy
Paul Bartlett
Children’s World Crusade meets at First Baptist Church
The Children’s World Crusade of the First Baptist church will meet at the church Saturday afternoon. Martha Pett will be in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Children’s World Crusade of the
First Baptist Church
Martha Pett
Dawn Breaks Over Topmost Heights In Warped Stage Scene
The audience gasps as Jack Braveboy, a hero slayer of Indians, bleeds and staggers on stage. He proclaims the dawn rising on distant heights but darkness remains. A head pops up with a quip about the gas being off in a comical interlude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Braveboy
Go-Not Bridge Club Covered Dish Dinner Hostess
Miss Gayle Reynolds will host this evening for the Go-Not Bridge club. The event is a covered dish dinner party scheduled for Thursday, December 6, with members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Reynolds
Go-Not Bridge Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebekahs
Wayne Ellison
J. Marl Hamilton
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Noble Grand
Addie Besco
Clyde Smith
A. L. Weingarth
Thos. Holman
Henry O’dougherty
Jareds
Pauline
Mrs. Lake
Walter Lake
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Episcops
Nancy Hunt
Martha
Charles Dinwiddie
Peggy Young
Presbyterian
Methodist
Meredith
E. C. Dowlin
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Methodist W. H. M. S
G. A. R. Hall
Glen Lovitt
West Gay Club
Elvin van Reenen
M. E
HH. .P. E. Club
Kensington
Temple
Levine
Thompson Mercantile Co
Ladies of Christian Church
Mrs. Vogt
Imizpah, D. O. C
Hooksett Rugs
Axminster Rugs
Gladstone
Wy Nee
Miss Reynolds
Lys
Redford Streets
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