Christmas Visits and Family Travel Across Iowa and Nearby
Local residents shared Christmas visits across towns and states. The Rev C R Kruse and daughter Lin spent the holiday in Brewster Minnesota. Many traveled to California Illinois and Nebraska to visit relatives or attend family events. A number of guests joined Mrs Edith Barkus in Iowa City and others celebrated church gatherings and gift showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Kruse
Lin
Brewster, Minn
Presbyterian Manse
Lloyd Walker
Inglewood
Calif
Maro Cnnic
Rochester
Minn
Walker
Donald Gamble
Thayer
A. C. Gamble
Herb Wall
Nancy
California
F. I
Harshbarger
Kay
Gary
Syracuse
Web
Jane M. Fickel
Maquoketa
W. Delmont McCausland
Susan Claire
McCausland
Ray W. Jones
Sioux City
Wallace Jones
Jones
Judy Ann
Fred Durbin
Omaha
Leo Haefer
Margaret Jones
Kendra
Iowa City
December Report of Assistance Payments in Milla County
Old age assistance cases in Milla county fell from 280 to 276. Total old age payments were $12,797, average $46.36 per case. Aid to the needy blind stayed the same. Aid to 45 dependent children totaled $1,165, average $20.89 per child. Statewide December aid: old age $2,426,484. aid to the blind $71,882. aid to dependent children $407,468.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milla County
Wesley Chapel Christmas Party Highlights and Local News
Last week’s Wesley Chapel itemizes the annual W. S. C. Christmas party held Dec. 13 at Mrs. Anna Wilson’s home with Elva Nyren and Tru cana guiding the program. Amick read from Journey Into Christmas, and a refreshment tray of brick ice cream bells, cookies, coffee, and snowman favors was served. Gifts went to a Des Moines junior girls home and a former Wesley family. The choir's junior girls visited Clint Parker’s home to sing for their Christmas program The Young Shepherd to be performed Christmas Eve in Wesley. Several families and staff changes are noted including hospital stays, new electricity, and a newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Anna Wilson
Elva Nyren
Trucana
Amick
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Des Moines
Wesley
Marion Sowers
Mercy Hospital
Jae Carey
Fickel Farm
Fickels
Careys
Carey
Dorothy Henderson
Clinton Parker
Gary
Kenneth
Dee
St Vincents Hospital
Portland
Ore
Parker
Everett
Joan McGrew
Dwiehe
Darrel Parker
Ames
Jo Ann Stonebreaker
Garden Grove
Arthur Luther
Ned Oak
Sherwood Nentley
John Plumb
Dale Mathews
Nancy
le Farm
Mary Washburn
Hevis Sewers
Ful Russman
Mro
Ward Pielke
Cline Fon Barker
Clinton Tarker
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John Deere Implements — Dodge
Plymouth
Malvern
Pace Service Company
PACE
Empress Theater
Gearhart Lumber CO
Strong
Carmen
Congregation of the Presbyterian Church
Randolph
Albert Craig
John Bacon
Bacons
Fred Newell
Pearl Domino
Sac City
Mr. Newell
Frederic
J. ©. Wilson
T. E. Shonka
Leland, Miss
C. ©. Harman
Edw. Harman
Vivian
H. E. Stapleton
Lincoln
Harry Adams
Harold
Wayne Fuller
Clarinda
Adams
Mrs. Fuller
Jack Wederquist
Jane
Cornell
Nnts
Wederquist
C. Spear
JRE
Drs. Kline
Kline
Osteopathic Physicians Malvern
Gamble Store
Delbert O'Dell
Wesley Chape
Fairmundsay Hospital
Westey Chapel
Tincano
Ruby Gontrey
Mary Allely
Sexton’s Tavern
Svasotis
Lings
Bloedel Hardware
Silver City
Chevrolet
Bel Air
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