Christmas Eve and Sunday Programs Across Churches
Churches across the area announce Christmas Eve services and season programs. The Lutheran, St John, Chickasaw and others present nativity plays, carols, and readings with choirs. Children, beginners, and senior groups participate, with offerings supporting various homes and missions.
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Peterson
Dorothy Bond
Frankin Richards
Lord Janell. Lybbert
Leland Blanchard
Dan Endres
Max Hatzky
Ditford H. Snider, Jr
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Jack Funt
Rex Longiin
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Joyce Carpenter
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Reporter's Annual Christmas Edition Preview
Reporter staff unveils its annual Christmas edition with highlights, features, and seasonal content. The issue showcases staff insights, festive photography, and commemorations, reflecting on year-end moments and community stories.
Lighting Winners Named in Nashua Displays
Lighting winners named across several stores with honors announced. Committees invite the public to come to Nashua on six locations to view displays and the countdown around town. juried entries include D Breence depicting two scenes and E Chenoweth Tes. Displays center on access and a Circle Bovela residence.
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qaestion
Nashua
D. Breence
Chenoweth
Circle Bovela
Miss Mariam Brown to Wed Sergeant in March
Grundy Center girl Miss Mariam Brown will marry S Sgt Ray, with public notice by press and radio. The couple, who have known each other, plan the wedding in March before his 21 day furlough. He will return to England to serve in the force after the marriage.
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Mariam Brown
Grundy Center
Ray
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Eng
force
Where They'll Spend Christmas
Willard Archer leaves Wednesday to spend Christmas at the Neff home in Osecols with her parents and his. Jess. Martin hosts Christmas Day with siblings and relatives in attendance including Jack Bryan and families from Waverly and Charles City. Nellie Anderson and Dorothy visit sister Elm er Burton in Waverly. Ferrell Wilkenson and Diane spend Christmas with Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Cooper.
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Willard Archer
C. L. Neff
J. W. Archer
Osecols
MIRS
Jess. Martin
Jack Bryan
Waverly
James Scoles
Charles City
Harry Scores
Karen
Ralph Dean
Ronnie
ard
Clark Johnson
Minnie Scoles
IRS
NELLIE Anderson
Dorothy
Elmer Burton
MRS. Ferrell Wilkenson
Diane
F. C. Cooper
WAYNE Petersons
W. L. Petersons
Nashua
Sheil Rock
W. J. Peterson
L L. Scott
Charles
Des Moines
Lloyd F. Scott
A. Franklins
Wayne Pradhon
Eugene Goodwin
Wayne
Glenn Pradhon
Allenstown
She Goodwins
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Yuletide Window Displays and Holiday Honors
A Nashua newspaper page highlights festive storefronts and home displays with blue slats and illuminated crosses. It lists honorees Wendell Miller Vera Chandier Tim Chandier Mrs W Averhoff and Gaughter for Santa scenes, with honorable mentions to Ciaticn Rohde Carl Schmid Dr W L Stocks Lyle Smith and Blare Hall. Commercial window by W Gamble features a Santa scene and a Santa in window. Red Cross display includes a Christmas tree and Santa, and Nashua Reporter shows a decorated tree with two window panels of Christmas cards.
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Wendell Miller
Santa Claus
Vera
Tim Chandier
Santa
W. Averhoff
Gaughter
Ciaticn Rohde
Carl Schmid
W. L Stocks
Lyle Smith
Blare Hall
Gamble’s
Red Cross
dungstore
Nashua Reporter
Two Christmases and the heart of the season
The piece reflects on dual Christmas meanings, describing the Nativity with biblical figures and the cultural fabric of celebrations. It notes how art and music express Christ's message and acknowledges a long list of local names hosting or visiting relatives for Christmas Day.
Christmas in and around Powersville celebration list
Christmas plans around Powersville with Roger Ponto family hosting Christmas Eve with Roy Allen family in Nashua, Amos Jacobs and Pindavilli kin visiting, and many relatives from Plainfield Waterloo Minneapolis and Greene attending. Reverend Rupp and Wiltse families also host. Continged on inside pages.
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Amos Pindavili
Roy Allen
Roger and
Lloyd
Nashua
Kurt Kuenne
Clifford Nelson
Plainfield
Melvin Kuehre
Waterloo
Lea Gabe Larry
Lynn
Ar. Schuett
Powersville
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Arva Jean Mermen
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Myrna Beck
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Larry Sher
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Boa Vista
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Huldah Bigelow
Clem Riordan
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Warren Hohnes
husbrand
Marhalt. Minn
LESLIE Turners
Independence
Mr. and
Mies. Prentiss C. Turner
Earl Chenoweth
Rosie
Jim henoweth
Earl
Charles Chenoweth
Masoney
Ralph Holmes
Fred Luhring
Mrs
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Bert Springer
Kenneth Hickey
Alfred Burback
Mina
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Knight
Giles Scrimger
Correctionville
INA Crapser
Minneapolis
Minn
Russell Perce
Tom Meentire and son
Roger Ponto
Roy Alien
Roger
Betty
Amos Jacobs
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