Two Christmas Programs To Be Presented At Church
Sunday December 16 at Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church Jackson and Lincoln will stage two Christmas programs. Nursery and beginner children perform Keeping Christ in Christmas at 9:30 am with Christmassy readings and songs, followed by the primary and older groups presenting The Characters of Christmas Meet Christ directed by John Wilson with a staff of helpers. The five themed segments depict Shepherds Accepted Christ Me Wise Man Expected Christ The King Rejected Christ The Tankeuper Neglected Christ. Public invited to both services.
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Theiluingaln Blvd
Baptist Church, Jackson
Lincoln
Chilren
Christ
Mel. John Krooks
John Wilson
Christ Man
Vernon Kelsey
Rona Lygonburg
George Roth
Vera Atkins
Tre’ Estabrook
Newcomers Card Party At Cummings Home
Newcomers Club members and guests attended a Card Party at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cummings 1809 Mulberry on Wednesday evening at 8 30. Fgg nog was served by president Polly Tisser at a star centered table with holly. Open faced sandwiches in Christmas shapes were served by Bor Wenzel Marilyn Pry and Mrs Cummings. Those present included Mr and Mrs Gerald Melson Jr Mr and Mrs Fred Compton Mr and Mrs Jon Luckstead Mr and Harold Hartman Mr and James Swarts Mr and J Warren Pry Mr and Mrs Bill Wenteel Mr and Mrs Jim Risser and the Cummings.
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Tripoli
Robert Cummings
Mulberry
Polly Tisser
Bor Wenzel
Marilyn Pry
Cummings
Gera'd Melson, Jr
Fred Compton
Jon ,Luckstead
Harold Hartman
James Swarts
J . Warren Pry
Bill Wenteel
Jim Risser
Local Women's Groups Plan Christmas Activities and Parties
Numerous women's clubs and church societies announce Christmas gatherings this week. The United Society of Friends Women plan a reguar session Monday at 8 pm with a one dollar exchange and secret pal list, while the Plym Friends clue hosts a party Friday at 7 30 pm. St Marys Attar and Rosary Society sponsor a bake sale Friday at the gas company office. Muscatine Guardettes hold their Christmas party tonight at 7 20 pm at Mrs Hay Starkweather's home with a 50 cent gift exchange. Air Force Mothers Club meets Friday at 2 30 pm with a national officers report. Catholic Daughters host a children’s party Saturday at 9 40 pm in Bayes Catholic High gym with Santa Claus treats.
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United’ Society of Friends
Plyst
Carl Idle
St. Mary’s Attar and Rosary Society
Gas Co
George Slattery
Hilbert’ Dickinson
Frank ‘Avesing
Virginia Woodworth
Agnes — Ma Naught
Wilbur’ Raby
Raby
Muscatine Guardettes
Hay Starkweather
Winder
Samuel Massey
Bob Massey
Air Force
Lenta Belknap
Catholic
Bayes Catholie Igh
Santa Claus
Junior Girls of VFW Hold Their Christmas Party
The Junior Girls Unit of the VFW Auxiliary held a Christmas party Monday with 45 mothers and unit girls present. A Christmas exchange was held and gifts were presented to mothers by the unit. A program was sung with carols. Auxiliary members donated refreshments. The unit leader Melon Walt coordinated serving and cleanup with Lucille Schell and others. The December 26 meeting was cancelled. the next regular meeting will be in January.
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Junio Girls
VFW Ausiliacy
Ethel Martin
Margaret Willoot
Audrey Titson
Wilma Awel
Lucilla Schell
Ethel Frye
Melon Walt
Lucille Schell
Ethel, Frye
Frances Gorth
Wilf
20th Century Club Christmas Tea Marks 60th Year
The 20th Century Club celebrated its 60th year with a Christmas tea at Mrs. Robert F. Bein's home. Members enjoyed Christmas music by three girls’ trios led by Diane Hugill, Sally Taylor, and Caroll Varsl, with Barbara Shoemaker, Lynne Lay son, and Mary Digress among the group, accompanied by Janet Bay. A reading of Aq Town Christmas by Paul Engle followed. Tea was served at a decorated table led by president Mrs. A. De Steffen son. tea committee members were Mrs. Raymond Tipton and Mrs. Ladd Steimers. The next meeting is slated for June 10, 196 at Mrs. A. Jolson’s home.
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Chich
Robert F. Bein
Jom Muscatine High
Diane Hugill
Sally Taylor
Caroll Varsl
Barbara Shoemaker
Lynne Layson
Mary Digress
Janet Bay
Mig
Bloom
Aq Town
Paul Engle
A. de Steffenson
Raymond Tipton
Ladd Steimers
A A. Jolson
20Th Century Club
Cub
Charles H. Young
Charles W. Hendriks
Elmer P. Steinmetz
Austin G. Hoopes
Clifford Hokes
Claude A. Edimands
Elmer E. Bloom
Thomas F. Beveridge
Jerome C, Bishop
Arthur A
Johnnson
John L, Kain
Ivan J. Klein
Kenneth Coder
Lyte $, Lupton
Arthur E. Dahl
Charles Rabwardt
A’ Douglas Steffenson
Robert H. Veerhusen
Paul J. Havercamp
John £. Wessels
Ladd W Steinmetz
Stanley M Hawe
Roert F. Klein
John Bready
EUB Ladies Aid Re Elects All Officers
The Ladies Aid of the First Evangelical United Brethren church held an all day meeting with a turkey dinner for 12 members and families. In 1960 officers were reelected: Marguerite Schaer president, Violet Swank vice president, Helen Bales secretary, Bertha Cool treasurer. Rev Eveland opened with prayer. Reports from secretary and treasurer were presented. A 30 cent gift exchange followed.
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Ladies Aid
First Evangelical “United ” Brethren Church
Marguerite Schaer
Violet Swank
Helen Bales
Bertha Cool
Eveland
Muscatine Women Meet For Christmas Party 1960
Approximately 60 members and guests gathered for Muscatine Business and Professional Women’s Club Christmas party at Hotel Muscatine. Miss Opal Tanner presided. Miss Ruth Hazlett led the program with carols and poetry in childlike form. Miss Sally Kiinek acted as Santa, gifts given to Salvation Army. A January spring attendance contest was announced. Henry B. Hook to speak January on Personal Enjoyment. Dinner by candlelight with greenery. numerous committees listed for arrangements and decorations.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Fortis
Opal Tanner
Christmars
Sally Kiiick
Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Henry B. Hook
Davenport Demorrat
Hazel. Derrick
Anna
Ann ‘Hagemann
Mildred "Thompson
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Lisetlle Damell
Dorothy Beeding
VFW
J. Fultz Fish Market
Dial AM
Grandview
Hiway
EUB Ladies Aid
Wilson
Cha
Red Cross
Rad .Crost
Wscs of
Park Avenue
Park Avenue Method
St Church Woman's Sociery
Chistian
Stephen Root
Harald Denson
Paul Medvdink
Cystal Althaus Jankee Wetzel
Fred Peter
Harold Negus
Ro A Anderson
Don LaRue
Donald Holliday
Lea Wetekind
Robert Worrell
George McCullough
Tom and
Jerry
Bowery
Laurel -Heerd
Laurel
Tierney
East Second Street
Pontiac
Jone
Krieger
West Mississippi Drive
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