Rock Island PTA Christmas Party December 9
The Rock Island PTA held a Christmas party for over 300 members and guests in the gymnasium auditorium. Decorations included red and wreaths, magnolia berries, and a miniature fence while choirs and first and second graders contributed to a festive program.
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Rock Island Pta
Cymnasium
Thein
Dan Hooper
PTA
Willow Sp
JG. Insser
L. T. Rinn
Alfred Besch
M. I. Nicewander
Chas
Bernedine Fehrenkamp
Robbie Matejowsky
LaVel Miller
Erline
Audrey Jean Kotrla
Ida Sue Weil
Annie Margaret Giind
Juanelte Dickerson
Betty Edwards
Margaret Ann East-land
Audrey Ann White
Linda Besch
Jackie Williams Leaves for Army Duty
Jackie Williams of Rock Island leaves for duty after enlisting in the United States Army. A farewell party was held at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J J Waddell on Saturday December 11th with 16 young guests enjoying games and refreshments.
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Jackie Williams
Rock Island
Antonio
United States Army
Jackie
J. J. Waddell
Eagles Fall in Preseason Game at East Bernard
The Eagle Lake Eagles lost a pre conference game to East Bernard Brahmas 40 to 15 with Brahmas top scorer at 18 points all from field goals. R J Schroeder led Eagles scoring with 8, Pape 7, Pless 18 points in first half. In B game Eagles won 38 to 17 with Hanly Kilgore each at six. Delgado and Novosad led Brahmas with six. Eagles travel to East Bernard tournament Saturday.
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Eagle Lake Eagles
East Bernard
Brahmas
R. J. Schroeder
Pape
Eagles
Pless
Schroeder
Hanly and
Kilgore
L. Volis
Delgado
Novosad
Rock Island High School Party Draws 56 Guests
Rock Island High School held a party for students and a guest each in the gymnasium auditorium on Monday evening. Music by Eugene Kotrla and Henry Briscoe accompanied games and refreshments. Hostesses included Mesdames Earl Waits Dan Hooper Sr Eugene Kotrla R C Miller T S Kennedy Sr J J Waddell and J F Goodness.
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Rock Island High School
Eugene Kotrla
Henry Briscoe
Earl Waits
Dan Hooper
R. C Miller
T. S. Kennedy
J. J
Lissie Missionary Society Christmas Party Highlights
The Lissie Woman's Society of World Service held its annual Christmas party Tuesday at the new country home of Mrs. Howard Wiese. About 35 members and friends attended as officers hosted the event. The rooms gleamed with festive decor and a central decorated tree. The group sang carols and heard Mrs. Robert Tupper recount Van Dyke's "The Other Wise Man." Gifts were passed in a playful name reveal, with tea served around a cedar and Christmas ball centerpiece. Mrs. Ed Causey, the society president, presided at the punch bowl.
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Lissie Woman's Society of World Service
Howard Wiese
Robert Tupper
van Dykes
Ed Causey
Christmas Eve gathering with gifts for Navaho mission schools
Members exchanged presents and shared holiday treats including sandwiches in wreaths and star designs, fruit cookies, and hot punch. Each brought packages to send to Navaho Indian children in Avacade New Mexico. Dr and Mrs James E Reed of Gastonia NC arrive to spend the season with Supt and Mrs W C Reed. The Reed family expects four grandchildren for Christmas. Traffic laws are here to stay safety means observing laws and watching for those who don't.
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Church
Avacade
New Mexico
James E. Reed
Gastonia
North Carolina
W. C. Reed
Reed
Rock Island Family Return After Houston Illness Recovery
Mrs Mike Barouch and twin sons Michael David and Gerald Kirch return to Rock Island from Houston where the twins were ill. Friends note they are much improved. A humorous exchange between a sergeant and recruit highlights Army life.
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Mike Barouch
Michael David
Gerald Kirch
Rock Island
Houston
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