Chit Chat Club Holds Family Christmas Supper
The Chit Chat club hosted a Christmas dinner for members and families at Mr and Mrs Guy Sleep on December 14 with games and a gift exchange. The East Mission Ladies met with Mrs Roy Adkisson on December 11 with devotions and a gift exchange. Barbara Reed marked her 18th with a Friday night slumber party and a Saturday birthday dinner.
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Chit Chat Club
Guy ‘Sleep
East Mission
Roy Adkisson
Frank Stingley
Hamilton Ferguson
Barbara Reed
Cecil Reed
Ruth Hennegin
Phyllis Jones
Cheryl O'Dell
Cecile Hoffman
Carolyn’. Cummings
Joyce Pullan
Jane. Fellows
Barbara
John Kernen
Bruce Sleep
Judy Reed
Des Moines
Engagement announced for Mount Ayr couple
Emeral Wheelen of Maloy announces the engagement of his daughter Jane to Chuck Braby of Mount Ayr. Both are 1957 Mount Ayr High School graduates and plan to attend college next fall. No wedding date set. Also, the 3V club held its Christmas dinner at Mrs. Ray Kennedy’s home on Dec. 13 with 16 members attending and Bible verses read. Mrs. Ernest Beck spoke on making Christmas decorations. next meeting Jan. 10 with Mrs. Ernest Beck and Mrs. James W. Taylor assisting.
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Emeral Wheelen
Maloy
Jane
Chuck Braby
Clarence Braby
Mount Ayr
Mount Ayr High School
3V Club
Mrrs
Ray Kennedy
Ernest Beck
Iseson
James W. Taylor
Mystery Pal gifts and club meetings mark year end
Mrs. Clark Spencer hosted Banner Good Will Club with gift exchanges for all and a new name drawing for the next year. Pre school children also exchanged gifts. Helen Shepard led the program. Upcoming meeting set for Jan 10 with Mrs. George Spencer. Golden Rule circle of the Rebekah lodge meets Dec 21 with hostesses Hazel Lovitt Edith Hughes and a long list of co hosts. Officers for 1957 listed.
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Clark Spencer
Banner Goodwill Club
Helen Shepard
George Spencer
Golden Rule Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Hazel Lovitt
Edith Hughes
Verda Irwin
Gladys Smith
Helen Cummings
Audrey Cox
Mildred Poore
Ina Lou Marshall
Sue Houck
Lucile Wetmore
Luella Straight
Irene Masker
Ruby Gilreath
Gravity School News Christmas Dance and Choir Plans
Gravity school hosts a December 22 Christmas Dance sponsored by the Student Council led by Sandra McNees with Maryville orchestra music and Santa gifts. The P T A chorus will sing on KSIB Christmas Eve and perform at the 1 pm Friday Christmas assembly with Rev Neal and Rev DeVore. New basketball outfits arrive for the Gravity girls as they prepare for an out-of-state game. 1950s era staff and student leaders are named for the Gravity P T A chorus and school roles.
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Gravity School
Sandra McNees
Maryville
Santa Claus
Eleanor Burright
P.T.A. Chorus
KSIB
June Pierson
John Gibson
Gertrude Posten
Buckner
Howard Sturms
Janson
Neil Mansfield
Ralph Price
Malvern Alexander
Neil Combs
Horace Nichols
Walter Hall
Don Weil
Keith Marsh
Darrell Thompson
Howard DeVore
Ethel McNees
Wilma Briggs
Neal
Missouri
County Beauty Parade Showcases White Pleated Uniforms
They describe the group as among the county’s prettiest in white pleated skirts with white tops and orange and black trimming, praising their appearance and presenting a vivid image for readers.
Mrs Crane Hosts Weekly Rural Science Radio Show
Mrs Jean Freeland Crane a chemistry and physics teacher at Creston High School directs a weekly radio program on physical science for rural students across five southwest Iowa counties It airs Fridays at 3 PM Crane formerly taught at Bedford High School.
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Jean Freeland Crane
Creston High
Iowa
Appreciation for Friends and Family Support
A note of thanks to friends and relatives for kindness during hospitalization and after returning home. Grateful for thoughtful care, cards, and support from all who offered comfort.
Cudahy Employees Honored With Gifts And Thanks
A note from Minnie Shimer of Sharpsburg extends heartfelt thanks to Cudahy employees for thoughtful gifts and kind words, expressing deep appreciation for the considerate gesture.
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Cudahy
Minnie Shimer Sharpsburg
Appreciation Note From Friends
Expressions of gratitude for kindnesses received during illness and recovery. Mrs. Shum expresses thanks for cards calls and inquiries, noting sincere appreciation from Mr. Shum and family.
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Atd
Pete
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Jane Whittlesey
Mrs. Jane Whittlesey of 1328 Harrison Street Boone Iowa expresses gratitude for cards letters and visits received during illness at home. She thanks everyone and asks for continuing correspondence.
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Harrison Street
Boone, Iowa
Jane Whittlesey
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