Maynard and holiday social notes from small town church groups
Local items report Maynard residents and guests visiting relatives in Boulder Stockton Oelwein and Dubuque. Activities include WSC S and Ada Reading Circle meetings at the Methodist church and Christmas program talks by Mrs Payne and Mrs Buenneke. Also noted are hospital discharge of T Wegner and brief visits among Mrs Fullmer Mrs Lee and Roberta Meyer ter Roberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Reading Circle
Faye ‘Cummings
Frank Gilmer
Carrie Payne
Henry Buenneke
Rail Cail
Augusta’ Judas
United States
Clarence Fullmer
Waterloo
Fullmer
T. Wegner
Ein Hospital
John
Clara Stewart
den Meyer Ter Roberta
Dubuque
L. D. Rowley ¢Ni
George Lee
Oelwein
Aurora Activities and Neighborly Christmas Gatherings
Mrs Paul Hoagian and LaVern Wellgram report a busy Christmas season in Aurora with church couples hosting events. Juniors of the M E church entertained their mothers and Baptist young people with talks, music, games, and a lunch, while other gatherings included card club hosts, a Dorcas society party, and a Royal Neighbors officer slate for 1947. Weekend visitors and local moves are noted alongside community dinners and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
The
Baptist Church
Keithland
Howard Mosher
Donald Maire
Christiansen
Keith
Paul Hoaglan
Jesse Frice
Ben Roslings
Dick Hulmes
Frank Duckett Law
Ralph Stoeckel
Dubuque
Wilfred Stoeckel
Adolph Stoeckel
Lamont
Junior
John Watson
C. C. Club
M. E. Hall
J. F. Loeck
Thelma
Independence
Martha Burco
Oelwein
Jesup
M. J. Potwin
Vine Stoddard
Across Down Lawfulness and Affected Manners Puzzle
A scanned word puzzle page features clues like Across: Lawfulness, Affected manners, Verdant, Sailor and Down: ciay- Dickens letter, Female pig, Craze, Drag, Postponing, Work diligently, Period of time, River French, Gist of a story, Silk scarf red, Pale, A wall painting, Bang Jaxdy, Type of cabbage, Not any, Owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Local Notices From Randalia And Area Include Birth and Lodge News
Mrs Chris Rasmussen reports on Randalia events including illness of James Moore in Oelwein hospital and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harold Ashby at Oelwein hospital. Rosebud Rebekah Lodge officers elected with Sylvia Wells as Noble Grand and a Christmas program. Dinner guests at Fred Bacon’s Sunday. Nearby social events include open house for 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Tann in Waterloo and Brown Swiss meeting at Fort Dodge. The Sewing Circle meets December 31 for Christmas gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sprague
Oelwein
Joe Kaiser
Katherine’ Eikenberry
Evelyn Strong
Miss Strong
Lamont
Waterloo
Wendell Welsh
Larry
Ralph Miller
Clair Anderman
Michael
Oe8elwein
Dale Miller
Leslie Davis
Will Gibson
Aurora
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Minnoway
R.A. Tennis
Royal Neighbor
Royal Neighbors
Oracle
Clarence Parker
Howard Slater
Ed Fry
Wayne Jewell
Mary Watson
Melisse Jakway
Marshall
John Watson
James Taylor
Edith’ Eliott
Cyntha Broadhead
James Moore
Harold Ashby
Rosebud Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Sylvia Wells
Adelaide Wells
Mable Smith
Susie Scannell
Mabel Smith
Dorothea Olson
Fred Bacon
Sid Rubger
Earl Beman
Ben Turner
Walter Butts
Sharon
Chris Rasmussen
Otto Christiansen
Ruth Anne
Glen Trout
Robert i
Terry
iChristensens
Clermont
Richfield
Ray Grant
John Tann
Harry Randall
George Brelsford
Ralph Lenius
Ted Lenius
Families join in for a birthday and visits
The families of invited members and Mrs. Charlotte Vaughn observe her 86th birthday on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Vierow of Dubuque spent Saturday night and Sunday with Carl Vierow and family. Lowell Mabon, stationed at Fort Lewis Washington, returned home Saturday morning for a short vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Vaughn
At Vierow
Dubuque
Mr. Vierow
Carl
Lowell Mabon
Fort Lewis
Wash
Christmas Party Highlights at Fairbank Church
Miss Lillian Thompson Correspondence list shows Fairbank ministers Phillip Kraft and Clifford Mecklenbere, Carriers. The Friendly Circle of the Methodist church held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Lucinda Adams home with a favorite dish lunch. Officers for the coming year were elected for the Ladies Aid Society: President Mrs. Henry Albrecht, Vice President Mrs. Henry Brickman, Treasurer Mrs. Ernest Reiter, Secretary Mrs. Paul Kraft. The Ladies Aid and Men's Club also shared a Christmas party Sunday night with carols, games and lunch, including an exchange of gifts. The Y. P. society plans a church party Wednesday night with lunch and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle of the
Methodist Church
Lucinda Adams
Ladies Aid Society
Henry Albrecht
Henry Brick
Ernest Reiter
Paul Kraft
Strawberry Point Club Hosts Christmas Party
Mrs. Freda Morlock and Mrs. Fern Moser co hosted Flint Ridge Community club at the Morlock home. Nineteen members answered roll with The Most Interesting Place Ive Visited in Town. Gifts exchanged and bingo followed a luncheon, with each member receiving a miniature Santa Claus. An upcoming New Years party with pot luck and games was announced for Jan 3 at the Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Morlock
Fern Moser
Flint Ridge
John Lee
Seard
Legion Hall
Harold Fredrick
M. J. Goodrich, Jr
St. Mary’s
Fred
Birthday party honors Mrs McSweeney in Fayette
Mrs. Margaret McSweeney celebrated her birthday Friday with about twenty neighbors and friends sharing a supper and social evening. Bunco awarded high honors to Carol Hanson and Mrs Ray DeBowlow. Visitors included Mrs Will Ashbaugh of Maynard calling on Vina Elder and Mary Smith, and in Walker Briggs home. Maude Felter and Gordon Leudke families visited Rev O J Felter in Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McSweeney
Bunco
Carol Hanson
Ray DeBowlow
Will Ashbaugh
Maynard
Vina Elder
Mary Smith
Walker Briggs
Maude Felter
Gordon Leudke
Safety Council Anecdotes License Denied And Other Oddities
A National Safety Council piece recounts a Fresno driver trainee failing a test after unintentionally hitting the accelerator. It also highlights a string of accidental mishaps from across the United States, including a fireman’s fall, a self-alarm fire in Hugo Oklahoma, a purse lighter that won’t cooperate, a sparrow-triggered dynamite blast in Plymouth Wisconsin, and a dentist office accident in East Chicago. The page ties these anecdotes to home hazard lessons and public safety warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Leonard Guraro
Guraro
Houston
J. H. Skeeters
Fairmount City
Hugo
Okla
Janice Peterson
New York City
Plymouth
Wis
Robert Marth
Stanley Szot
Chicago
Ind
Ernest Liedemann
Abraham Wilson
New York
Arthur Laughton
Winthrop
Stanley Yanick
Ralph Gilmore
Philadelphia
Clermont Christmas Eve Program at Union Sunday School
The Union Sunday school in Clermont hosts a Christmas Eve program at 7:38 p.m. with songs, recitations, and a gospel story. After the program gifts will be distributed, and the church opens 2–4 p.m. for gift bringers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Union Sunday School
Carol
Matt
Carolyn Medberry
Carol Flack
Duane. Gutcher
Joann Moore
Leslie Yauslin
Mary Tschantz
Christmas Play Friday at Center Three Miles South of Haw a
Enter No 6 to to Give Play Friday to Be presented at Center three miles south of Hawa Friday Dec 20. The entire school will present the play cast. A simple sack lunch is to be brought for each family member. The fee will be served. Every welcome declares Lorna teacher. Boston Chamber of Commerce estimates average convention attendee spends 3107.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawa
Lorna
Punkin
Favorite Radio Lineups Across Three Major Networks
Wednesday evening radio listings show WB50 network schedules with ABC CBS and NBC programs. Highlights include Mystery of the Week Ellery Queen Jack Carson Show Dinah Shore Frank Sinatra Academy Award Theater News and special broadcasts followed by late night news and sign off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMT
Quality Printing with the Union Label at the Register
Union label printing is highlighted at the register emphasizing quality and authenticity. The piece notes expectations of durable ink and clear typography reflecting union standards in local shops.
Thursday Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Gaps
A historical listing shows CBS MHS KXEL and WHO programs from 6:00 pm to after midnight. Notable segments include Jack Smith Show FBI in Peace & War Dick Haymes Show Crime Photographer Reader's Digest That Finnegan News Fulton Lewis Commentary Singing Sam Club CBS Press News Star Time Jamboree Sam & Abner American Town Meeting Sammy Kaye's Orchestra World Security Workshop Familiar Favorites News Nations Bank Sports Edition Salvation Army and more with NBC and other network blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Dick Haymes
Finnegan
Gene Claussen
Fulton Lewis
Sam
CBS Press News
KXEL
ABC
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Moben
Bencha
Cartier
Juanita
Paul Hull
Last of
Boulder
Cole
Oel‘fein
Stockton
Helen
Melvin Schop
S.C. S
Methodist ‘Church
Paul Hoagian
LaVern Wellgram
Huatlans
L. R. Keith i
Therman van Laningham
B. M. Ferguson
Will Kaufman
John Kaufman
Marie Kaufman
Oelweih
Clarence Campell
Randalia
Harry Hocken
Elmer Hocken
Daily Crossword
Notany
Bill Johnson
Carrier
Hugh Mabon
Iowa State
Brown
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Blondie
Telegram
R. W. Dutton
Sonya Davis. Cartler
Fayette
Anna Witsor
Clifford Moser
Safety Council
eSong
Dav
Dorothy
Sara Jesus
Barbara Appelman
Donald Gutcher
David Gutcher
John Yauslin
Dandi
Yausin
Yausin. Reading, “the Littlest Angel
Mrs. R- Steele
Lola
Helen Halvorson
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Carson
Dr. Christian
Frank Sinatra
Dinah Shore
CBS News
H. R. Gross
the News
Lum
Abner
LaGuardia
Fishing & Hunting Club
Ann Scotland
Bing Crosby
Henry Morgan
Natio’l
Bank
Paul Hutchens
Herrington
Rev. Pietsch
NBC
M. L- Nelson
H. V. Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Gildersleeve
Duffy
Lenhart
Little Annie Rooney
Zero
By McMam
Readum
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Tiaive
EU. Sy
CBS
Grand Theater
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