Community Christmas Events and Meetings This Week
A schedule of local Christmas events and club meetings includes the American Association of University Women banquet at Bethel College Mennonite Church on Tuesday at 6 30 p m with themed program Christmas Time. The Newton Art Association meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the KG E Hospitality Room with Eldon Key showcasing watercolor and Artist of the Month judged artworks. Julia Ward Howe Tent 16 Daughters of Union Veterans hosts a covered dish dinner Monday at 12 p m at 1212 Berry with a Christmas gift exchange after the business meeting. Newton Assembly No 6 Social Order of the Beauceant holds its annual officers election Monday at 2 p m at the Masonic Temple followed by a social hour and gift exchange. The Past Noble Grand's Association gathers Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs G O Stukey 1108 Allison for a Christmas party and gift exchange.
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American Assn. of University Women
Bethel College Mennonite Church
Martha Stucky
Leona Krehbiel
Esko Loewen
Irvin Toews
Dwight Platt
Leonore Friesen
Newton Art Assn
Kg&e
Eldon Key
Wichita
Julia Ward Howe
Daughters of Union Veterans
William Leslie
Berry
Newton
Social Order of the Beauceant
Masonic Temple
Noble Grand’s Assn
G. O. Stukey
Allison
EHU
Charles Koerner
Harold Hughes
Aldine Club Christmas Party at Mrs Dotson’s Home
Mrs. Gerald Dotson of 412 SE 10th will host the Aldine Club Christmas party and gift exchange at 7 30 p m Monday. Co hosts are Mrs Dale Meier Mrs Clare Dunlap and Mrs Clarence Schipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dotson
SE 10Th
Aldine Club
Dale Meier
Clare Dunlap
Clarence Schipper
Christmas Luncheons and Gift Exchanges Held by EHU Groups
Extension Units to observe holidays with Christmas luncheons at the Courthouse Community Room and in private homes. Activities include program participation, secret pals, and gift exchanges. Roll calls use festive phrases and members bring decorations, dishes, or homemade gifts. Guests welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton-Highland
EHU
Elmer Smith
Christmas Meetings at 4-H Clubs Add Festive Plans
4 H clubs hold December gatherings with caroling and gift exchanges at Pleasant Acres and Suncrest Schools. Richland Livewires meet at Jim Lewis home to answer roll with What I want Santa brings. Guests urged. refreshments provided by volunteer families.
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Richland Livewires
Santa Claus
Jim Lewis
Kris Gronan
Lyn Graham
Jene’ Harris
Katherine Patterson
Kris Gronau
Jolene Corfman
Jim Corfman
Stuart Nattier
Darla Harms
Rosemary Wuthrich
Roland Wuthrich
Sid Nattier
Bethel College Bell Ringers Gift Christmas Program at Walton YWCA
The Bethel College Bell Ringers will present a Christmas program for the Walton YWCA at 7 30 p m in Walton Grade School. The public is invited. Members will exchange white elephant gifts and bring cookies for the Christmas Cookie project. The publicity and public affairs committee will handle refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellas
Pleasant Acres School
Walton
Bethel College Bell Ringers
Walton Ywca
Royal Arch Masons and Knights Templar Convocations
Royal Arch Masons Arkansas Valley Chapter No. 27 and Newton Commandery No. 9 hold Monday meetings at the Masonic Temple with annual officer elections. The Newton Lions Club Christmas dinner and Ladies Night drnp at St Marys School with master of ceremonies Clark Whiting and entertainment by The Cavaliers. A public meeting at 9:30 a.m. in Newton discusses time management and life goals with Phyllis Howerton. Call 283-7232 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Valley Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Newton Lions Club
St. Mary’s School
Clark Whiting
Cavaliers
Phyllis Howerton
Reno County Extension Home Economist
Newton
Extension Office
Newton Realtor Chairs Harvey County Heart Fund in 1977
Mrs Gladys McJilton of Newton appointed chair man for the Harvey County Heart Fund campaign for 1977. She will supervise fund raising in Harvey County and announce other voluntary leaders. She serves in multiple local organizations and has five children. Pack 123 met at First United Presbyterian Church with dens 8 3 4 and 6 hosting skits and a silent auction benefiting Salvation Army Christmas gifts. Bear badges awarded to Robert Watkins Kyle Nevills Dick Bevan Bret Coppock Kevin Knipple Troy Spreier Darin Werries Matt Harms Brad Gehring Mark Akin Jerry Johnson and Keith Hering Kip Ewing earned the bobcat badge. Uganda joined the United Nations as its 110th member on Oct 25 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys McJilton
Newton
Harvey County Heart Fund
First United Presbyterian Church
Dens 8
Captain Boone
Salvation Army
Dens
Robert Watkins
Kyle Nevills
Dick Bevan
Bret Coppock
Kevin Knipple
Troy Spreier
Darin Werries
Matt Harms
Brad Gehring
Mark Akin
Jerry Johnson
Keith Herring
Kip Ewing
Anniversary Dinner Turns Into Surprise Party
Fort Wayne Reader recounts a 25th wedding anniversary celebrated with 30 guests at a fine restaurant. Hidden check dispersals shocked the couple, prompting guidance that guests deserve clear notice in invitations and courtesy remains timeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Pease
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AAUW
Art Assn
Soob
PNG Assn
Mrs. Dotson
Lucky 134-H Club
Suncrest School
Norman Stauffer
Greg Tompkins
Harry Swift
Katherine
YWCA
Royal Arch Masons and
Knights Templar
Newton Commandery No
Heart Fund Chairman
Uganda
United Nations
Ann
Glass Manufacturing Washington
Department of Commerce
U.S
Glass Package Institute
Fort Wayne
F.W
Lady In the Dark
P.O. Box
Elgin, Ill
Gilmore
Russell Stover
Horst Pharmacy
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