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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

9

Pythian Sisters Elect Officers At Monday Meeting

The Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting electing officers for the coming year. Velma Hollar was named sitting past chief and Olga Stott as excellent chief with a slate including Augusta Appleby Thais Adams Budille Kucera Jessie Hoag and others. Plans were made for a party and the next meeting set for Monday Dec 18. Refreshments followed the session.

Pythian Sisters Velma’ Hollar Olga Stott Augusta Appleby Thais Adams Budille Kucera Jessie Hoag Louise Luck Helen’ Hoag Lanie Pickett Sophia Lambert Mabel Hoag Velma Hollar Deasie Kammerman Lulu Cass Ce Eunes Velma Hollar Lucille Kucera Hazel“Harford Royal Neighbor Lodge 1.C.C.F. Hall Emma Stambaugh Edna Yeoman Harvey Harford Lizzie Sharp Carrie Moncrief Emma

Club Gatherings Highlight December Socials

Mrs Gene Byers hosted the 94 club for their December meeting at her home. Members shared a Christmas story and carols, enjoyed recordings, and tea was served. Guests included Mrs W K Coxsee and Mrs Revel McColm plus Helen McLaughlin.

Mrs Nickel Hosts Pinochle Party With Eight Friends

Mrs. Margaret Nickel entertained eight friends at a pinochle party at her home Thursday evening. Mrs. Darrell Blayney held the high score. Refreshments were served by the hostess and two guests after the games.

Henry Adams Henry Che O. R. Howie Margaret Nickel Margaret Nickol Darrell Blayney Donald Lattimer Charles Schemmel

Maude Arduser Hosts Dinner and Bridge Night

Maude Arduser entertained at an eight o clock chicken dinner Tuesday evening at Poplar Heights. Following dinner the Tuesday bridge club met at the hostess home with high scoring honors won by Mrs. Tom Hamilton Mrs. R J Bone Mrs Milton Langer and guests including Mrs. Robert Mullen and Mrs. Milton Langer.

Maude Arduser Poplar Heights Fnv Tom Hamilton R. J. Bone Milton Langer Robert Mullen

Christmas Luncheon Marks Delphian Club 20th Anniversary

Mrs. Frank Stimson hosted a Thursday 1 PM luncheon with assistants Kate Maurice and several others. Guests sat at one table with a Christmas centerpiece and popcorn Santa at each place. The program, presented by Mrs. Kate Maurice, covered the Delphian club history as the 20th anniversary was observed. Mrs. W. P. Donnelly attended as a guest.

Frank Stimson Kate Maurice J. J. Locher Clarence Matthiessen L. F. Balster G. D. Barrack Delphian Club W. P. Donnelly

Christmas Meeting Of Women’s Society At Mrs Coxsee’s

Mrs. Charles Coxsee hosted a Wednesday afternoon session of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at her home with hostesses Mrs. L. J. Swift and Mrs. H. B. Tedrow. Mrs. E. H. Huibregtse presided, devotional led by Mrs. Covington, and Christmas recordings played. Members donated gifts for Gammon school in Atlanta. Guest Mrs. Carrie Stevers of Ottumwa attended.

Ladies Aid Society The Evangelical and Reformed Church Andrew, Mast John Steiner Chester Lang Irvin Rhatigan Clara Egger Will Burrichter J H. Smith Andrew “Mast Otto Kucera J. W. Schweitzer Jake Dietiker Clarence Ricklefs John Arduser George Ricklefs Barbara Dietiker Charles Coxsee Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church L. J. Swift H. B. Tedrow E. H. Huibregtse Covington Gammon School Atlanta Carrie Stevers Ottumwa

Legion Auxiliary Packs Hospital Gifts for Schick Clinton

Members met at the club rooms with Mrs. Ethel Aldrich presiding A packed project saw six boxes prepared containing gifts for Schick hospital at Clinton The group thanks the community for donations toward this charitable effort.

American Legion Auxiliary Ethel Aldrich American Legion and Auxiliary Schick Hospital Clinton

Christmas Services And Sermon Plans In Local Churches

Sacred Heart Church led by A L Lorenz offers Masses 8 and 10 with confessions on Saturdays. Peniel Presbyterian under c Burdine conducts Sunday school at 10 15 and morning worship at 11 15. First Congregational with Homer E Dalrymple holds 9 30 worship and 10 30 Sunday school followed by Pilgrim Fellowship 5 00 to 6 00. Presbyterian Church led by William J Grossheim has 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship, sermon The Word Made Flesh prepared for Christmas. Westminster Fellowship meets at 7 p m as the young people present a Christmas program.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church A. L. Lorenz the Peniel Presbyterian Church Burdine First Congregational Church Homer E. Dalrymple Pilgrim Fellowship Presbyterian Church William J. Grossheim Westminster Fellowship St.John's Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Anamona Reformatory Anamiosa Reformatory Young People’s Society Wmt Dubuque St. Matthew's Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Church Council den Gstatey Mast Methodist Church Glann W. McMichael Hobart M. Grant Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren

Christmas Programs at Local Lutheran Churches

The page lists Christmas program rehearsals and services at St Johns St Matthews and other Lutheran churches. It notes Sunday services, Sunday school times, confirmation instruction, district events, and a German Christmas communion. An invitation asks the public to attend and bring gifts.

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