Republican Women Hold Wilton Event
About 150 residents from Muscatine and Cedar Counties attended the Muscatine County Council of Republican Women polluck dinner at Wilton city hall on December 14 with Don Johnson of West Branch as guest speaker. Johnson, past National Commander of the American Legion, spoke on 1965 GOP issues after a program of carols and a skit.
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Wilton
Muscatine
Cedar Counties
Muscatine County
Republican Women
Wilton City Hall
Don Johnson
West Branch
Johnson
American Legion
Otto Wendling
George Nopoulos
David Stanley
Dick Drake
Mary Ashton
West Liberty
Central Committee
Mary Wagner
Jack Torrence
American Legion Auxiliary
John Rex
Wendling
Don Joanson
Rex
Harold Nicolaus
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Christmas Party at Sunset Inn
The Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid held a Christmas dinner and party at the Sunset Inn with 30 members present. Rev. and Mrs. Meyers attended as special guests, decorations followed a Christmas theme, and a Christmas exchange was held. Rev. Meyers presented a film on The Birth of the Savior. The next meeting is scheduled for December 29 with a food bring detail.
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Ladies Aid of the
Grace Lutheran Church
Sunset Inn
Mrs. Meyers
Meyers
the Savior
Faulkner Home at New London Destroyed by Fire
Walter Faulkner’s New London residence on Tay Street burned Wednesday night destroying contents. He escaped with the help of his dog as fire consumed the home. Faulkner previously lived in the Muscatine area.
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Leonora Maynes
Rt. 1
Muscatine
Walter
Chick) Faulkner
New London
Sweetland Grange Christmas Event and Local Arts Update
Sweetland Grange met at the community hall for their annual Christmas party with a program by Lecturer Mrs. Jean Pace featuring a roll call, Family Christmas Traditions, a candle lighting and a Christmas Prayer. Gifts and games followed. Milton Borgstade’s oil painting, a third place National Grange winner, was displayed. A library from the State Traveling was obtained for winter use and is available to other groups. Plans were announced for the County Pomona Grange meeting at Sweetland hall on Monday evening, Dec. 27. The Central Junior High music department presented a Christmas Concert with Cadet Band, Clarinet Quartet members Sherry Gerth, Jeannette Odell, Linda Sandburg, Paula Powell, Boys Double Quartet, Concert Band with Jacque Sterenberg directing, and Frances Puridt directing.
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Sweetland
Sweetland Grange
Jean ‘Pace
Milton Borgstade
Grange
Opeka
Kansas
Pomona Grange
Sweetland Hall
Central Junior High School
Sherry Gerth
Jeanette Odell
Linda Sandburg
Paula Powell
Jacque Sterenberg
Frances Puridt
Antioch Baptist Church Evangelism Drive Announced
Rev Ray Fortune of Antioch Baptist Church announces an eight day evangelism drive from January 9 to January 16 at 7 30 p m with Dr Homer Britton of Dayton Tennessee as featured speaker He conducts Skyline Bible Conference and Youth Ranch for orphans each summer Musician will present nightly vocal and instrumental selections Also mentioned Ronald L Lloyd elected president of the Alpha Iota chapter of Sigma Gamma Epsilon at Augustana College and as president of Delta Omega Nu Social Fraternity
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Buffalo- Prairie
Ray Fortune
Antioch Baptist Church
Homer Britton
Dayton
Tenn
Britton
Skyline Bible Conference
Ronald L. Lloyd
Rockridge High School
Augustana College
S.G.E
Lloyd
Delta Omega Nu
DeMolay Officers Are Elected Here
Election of officers for De Molay Commandery No. 1 was held at the Masonic temple Wednesday evening. Officers elected include Harry L. Fryberger commander Frank Ralston generalissima David Schmarje captain general Myles Beitz treasurer Fred Busch Sr recorder Harry Fryberger temple board representative. Appointive officers to be named later. An open installation with Washington Chapter No. 4 and Webb Council No. 18 will occur January 12 at 7:30 p.m.
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Masonic Temple
Harry L. Fryberger
Frank Ralston
David Schmarje
Myles Beitz
Fred Busch, Sr
Harry Fryberger
Temple Board
Commandery
Washington
Webb Council
Temple
Joy School PTA Meeting Set for December 20
The Joy School PTA will meet Monday night December 20 at 7 20 in the Westmer gymnasium. The Joy grade school Christmas program will be directed by Mrs Schaper.
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JOY
Joy P.T.A
Westmer
Schaper
Cedar Valley Homemakers Meet Christmas Party
Cedar Valley Goshen township homemakers met Wednesday at Mrs Lester Corrier's home for a Christmas party co hosted by Mrs Larry Burns. Chairman Mrs Albert Hetaler led with the flag salute and a Holiday Prayer read by Mrs Morgan. Members sang carols with organ accompaniment, shared a roll call about handmade Christmas ideas, approved sending five dollars to Glenwood school, and enjoyed a 50 cent gift exchange. Refreshments were served by hosts and guests. Mrs Hetzier entertained her daughter and son in law at Croner steak house for a second wedding anniversary.
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Cedar Valley
Goshen Township
Lester Corrier
Larry Burns
Albert Hetaler
Jed
Charles Morigan
Corbelt
Glenwood School
Albert. Hetzier
Dennis Wachs
Croner Steak House
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Hildreth Kaufmann
Genevieve Henley
Maybelle Darting
Myrtle Eckhardt
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Vera McCoy
Olive Coss
Sentinel
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Vylma Steffen
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Hannah Dutte
Hildreth Kauffmann
Rose Nolte
Laura Gunean
Mae Ericksen
Judy Duffe
Flora Queson
Ethel Christensen
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid
Blake
Faulker
Walton Nuresry
Dial
Journal
Joy School
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