Wilton Church Schedules Holiday Services and Programs
Wilton churches announce a busy Christmas season with services, classes, and programs. Wilton Methodist lists meetings from December 16 to 22 including a World Service offering and the annual Christmas program led by Mrs. Zinger. Durant area churches follow with St Pauls Episcopal and Gloria Dei Lutheran schedules featuring family worship, choir practices, junior confirmations, and Christmas programs. Stockton Baptist, West Pakistan, and United Churches of Christ share December events like Sunday services, Christmas programs, junior choirs, and caroling. Local congregations invite the public to attend and join holiday activities and meals.
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Wilton
Wilton Methodist
Church School
Robert Zinger
Presbyterian Church
Robert J. MacDanel
Durant
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Leroy Frick
Gloria Dei Lutheran
Stockton Baptist Church
Harlan Marotf
Manger
Jolly
Trinity
Trinity Youth Fellowship
True Blue
Trinity Church
Grace
Grace Youth Fellowship
Valeti’s
Cedar County
Sweetland Homemakers Meet Tuesday
The Sweetland Homemakers gathered at Mrs. Marian Hetzler's home Tuesday with 17 members and 10 children present. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Harriett Shepard and Mrs. Helen Buffington. Barbara Pace led meditation on The Christmas Story and chair Harriett Shepard presided over the meeting. Doris Coram reported on a Cedar Rapids citizenship meeting during roll call My Christmas plans.
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Sweetland
Marian, Hetzler
Harriett Shepard
Helen Buffington
Barbara Pace
Doris Coram
Cedar Rapids
Gloria Dei Church Durant Christmas Schedule
Gloria Dei Lutheran in Durant outlines Advent and Christmas services for December 19 and 26 1965 and a Christmas Eve Candlelight service at 9 00 p m with an 830 p m choral prelude. The 150 Sunday school children take part in the program with two children choirs. Holy communion is set for January 2 1966. The article also notes that many National Historic Landmarks are state community or privately owned.
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Durant
Gloria Dei Lutheran
Raymond ‘Meinert
Dei
Willard R. Garred
Stephen
Dismissal and Christmas events in Columbus Junction
Columbus community schools will dismiss Wednesday afternoon December 22 and resume Monday January 3. Santa Claus arrives Thursday afternoon December 23 at the Columbus Junction parking area with treats for children. The Etude Club held its annual Christmas party with 20 members and performances by Cynthia Edkin and Dwight Duncan, plus a Christmas scene painting and carols. Methodist churches schedule Christmas pageants, rehearsals, and fellowship events including cookies for mothers. The Junior and Senior high MYF will carol Sunday evening with specific times, and the Wesley Choir and Carolers will present “The Music of Christmas” on Sunday morning. A note references conquest across Kashmir by ancient liberators.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus
Santa Claus
Etude Club
B. C. Roundy
J. E. Henson
Cynthia Edkin
Dwight Duncan
Roundy
Twyla Gilkey
John Dillon
Columbus City
Columbus Junction Methodist Church
Commission On Education
William Dunn
Jon Schnell
Wesley -Choir
Pollyanna Class Meets at Marguerite Kaufmann Home
The Pollyanna Class of the Presbyterian church met at Marguerite Kaufmann’s home Monday evening. De votions were led by Erma Kiser. Zella Abbott led the program with film strips on Christmas themes and Tom Gorsuch read poems. The group closed with A Merry Christmas and planned January’s meeting at Dorothy Hansen’s house. Purity Chapter to meet with honors for Past Matrons and Patrons. reports due.
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Masonic Temple
Holiday Mail Volume Sets New Local and National Records
Postmaster John H. Hendriks reports Muscatine mail volume this season at 21,121,137 pieces through Tuesday, beating last year’s 19,612,478 and running about 7.7 percent ahead. Over 170,000 Christmas stamps have been sold locally, with Gabriel and five cent stamps aiding forwarding and return service. He urges ZIP code updates and address book additions as the peak mail period continues. In real estate notes, transfers include Gerald K Caslavka and Lois Jean Caslavka to George T McCulley and Clara J McCulley, and George T McCulley and Clara J McCulley to Grace E Grosjean, all in Terrace Heights, Muscatine.
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Muscatine
John H. Hendriks
Hendriks
Angel Gabriel
Gabriel
Gerald K
Lois Jean Caslavka
George T
Clara J. McCulley
Terrace Heights
Wilton PBW Christmas Party Held
The Wilton BPW Club met at Mil dred Taube’s home for their annual Christmas party. A brief business note reported $2 raised from the Dec 4 bake sale and bazaar. Guest Gloria Barnhart of Gloria's Gift Shop Muscatine shared gift and decoration ideas. A Just-for-Fun gift exchange and social hour followed with volunteers assisting. The next meeting is Jan 11 at Zella Abbott’s home.
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Wilton
BPW Club
Mildred Taube
Gloria Barnhart
Gloria
Muscatine
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