Christmas in Williamsburg shown by Spindlers
Mr and Mrs Walter Spindler presented a program on Christmas in Williamsburg during the Ramblers Club meeting at the Kitchen home. They used slides and movies to show Williamsburg role as Virginia capital from 1699 to 1779 and noted Rockefeller donations helped restoration. Williamsburg’s colonial Christmas customs and decorations impressed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Spindler
Williamsburg
Ramblers Club
Ben Kitchen
Our Country
Virginia
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Group to elect delegates to Sigma Phi Gamma events
Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Iota Nu chapter announces the election of two delegates to the Tau Province meeting on January 14 at Franklin First National Bank. The province parley is set for February 15 16 at Hueston Woods Lodge, announced during the chapter Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority
Franklin First National Bank
Donald Parker
Iota Nu
Hueston Woods Lodge
Buddy Medley
Springboro
Ironing Tips for Embroideries and Appliques
When ironing embroideries appliques or monograms place face down on a thick bath towel so designs will stand out rather than be flattened.
Tolers Mark 71st Wedding Anniversary in Gratis
Mr. and Mrs. Logan Toler of Gratis celebrate 71 years of marriage with a Christmas Day family dinner hosted by son-in-law and daughter Estil and Gail Lawson. They wed Dec 24 1903 in Beattyville Kentucky and have five other children, 37 grandchildren, 62 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Toler
Gratis
Estil Lawson
Linden Ave
Tolers
Beattyville
Toler
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Gail Lawson
Everett
Harrison Toler
Taylor
Minnie) Day
Sam
Verssie Mae) Warmoth
Camden Rt. 1
James
Lillian) Perdue
Christmas party for Barracks 636 veterans and auxiliary
The annual Christmas party for World War I veterans of Barracks 636 and auxiliary members was held Thursday at Mrs. Richard Lehman’s Auburn Street home. After dinner, gifts were exchanged and games played, with a brief auxiliary business session and a food drive for a basket for a deserving family. The next auxiliary meeting is January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lehman
Auburn Street
Couple to Wed Next June
The engagement of Miss Cheryl Sebastian to Mike Gilmore is announced by her parents Mrs Winslow Bowling and Mr Winslow Bowling of Franklin. Both graduates of Middletown High School, she works at Lamark Drug Store and he runs Mike Gilmore Painting and Paper Hanging Co. They plan to marry next June at Crawford Street First Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Sebastian
Mike Gilmore
Bavarian Drive
John W. Gilmore
Eck Road
Winslow Bowling
Woodhaven Drive
Franklin
Middletown High School
Sebastian
Lamark Drug Store
University Boulevard
Crawford Street
Christmas customs origins discussed at Guided Study Club program
Miss Mary Strodtbeck presented "Christmas in Many Places" at the Community Room in Olde Towne. She described the Spanish Christmas Eve prison release, the 12 days of Christmas, the yule log origin in France, and Silent Night origin in Austria. Hostesses were Strodtbeck Happye West and Ellen Easton with guests Mildred Wilkelman and Mrs. Bill Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guided Study Club
Mary Strodtbeck
Olde Towne
France
Austria
Miss Strodtbeck
Happye West
Ellen Easton
Mildred Wilkelman
Bill Ballard
Gift ideas for crochet and knit enthusiasts
A wealth of gift ideas for crocheters and knitters includes mittens caps scarves socks sweaters vests stoles headbands and a range of coverlets and afghans. Choose washable yarns and tailor gifts to the recipient.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yale
Colonial
Ucliday Hurs
Fourth and River Streets
Ohio
MR. and
Mrs. Logan Toler
Middletown Elore
Teerton Stone
Trenton
Middletown
Miss Sebastian
Alternatives, Inc
Breck
Cologne
Yardley OF
London
Seine
Yardley
Little Ambassadors
BRUT
Marsh Allen
Charlie
Revlon
Gillette
Barbasol
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