Christmas Guests Gather at McDonald Home
Mrs W J McDonald of Walnut Grove Minn joins Mrs Vesta S Wilson of Sycamore Ill and Mr and Mrs Leslie Wiffson of Altoona for Christmas at the McDonald residence. The guest list includes Lawrence Jensen Meruian Jensen Don Woolley Elmer Jensen and Francis Jensen of Jackson along with their spouses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. McDonald
McDonald
W. J. McDonald
Walnutgrove
Minn
MecDonald
Vesta S. Wilson
Sycasmore
Sfamly
Leslie Wilfson
Altoona
H. N. Jensen
Lawrence Jensen
Meruian Jensen
Don Woolley
Elmer Jensen
Francis Jensen
Jackson
Jacksonville writer notes frost lifts crops spared
A Jacksonville letter describes summer like weather turning frosty a few nights ago with no damage to crops or fruit trees. The writer mentions Christmas guests at Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jones along with Dr. and Mrs. B. W. Jones and other families. The piece also notes college and hometown travel of Kennedy family members visiting for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy Windiédfor
Republican
George McCutcheon
Jacksonville
Florida
Miss Waldron and Perrin Host Christmas Party
Miss Dorothy Waldron and Miss Dorothy Perrin co hosted a Friday night Christmas party at Miss Waldron home. Guests included Genevieve Whaley Dorothy Grimm Dorothy Sharp Dorys Knutson Mrs Wm Schloeman Mrs Joe Parnell Myrtle Waters Blanche Crowley and both hosts. Attendees unable to attend were Mrs M Jerry Hood and Mrs Lynn Fererberg. Home made candies were served and two contests were held with prizes won by Hattie Griffith Earl Willcox and Mrs Arthur Schultz. The club plans to continue the Mystery Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Waldron
Dorothy Perrin
Miss Waldron
Genevieve Whaley
Dorothy Grimm
Dorothy Sharp
Dorys Knutson
Wm. Schloeman
Joe Parnell
Waterloo
Myrtle Waters
Blanche Crowley
Thoe
Mra. M. Jerry Hood
Mra
Lynn Fererberg
Esherville
Imatto
Aladdox
Hattie Griffith
Earl Willcox
Myeltery Sisters
Christmas Party Night for Junior Auxiliary Girls
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Christmas party Saturday at the G. M. Donovan home. A 6:30 dinner preceded gift exchanges and informal entertainment with games and carols. Attendees included Jolene Foster Ruth Howard Colee Mary Jo Reynolds Betty Sunde Georgia Deming Lorraine Thorndyke Maurita Thorndyke Arlene Bringle Marian Bringle Irma Jean Hurst Beverly Eide Zelda Oskner Marian Hiles Donna Jean Polson Janet Goldsberry Maxine Donovan Mary Kay Donovan and Mrs G M Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
G. M. Donovan
Jolene Foster
Ruth Howard
Colee
Mary Jo Reynolds
Betty Sunde
Georgia Deming
Lorraine
Maurita Thorndyke
Arlene Bringle
Marian Bringle
Irma Jean Hurst
Beverly Eide
Zelda Oskner
Marian Hiles
Donna Jean Polson
Janet Goldsberry
Maxine Donovan
Mary Kay Donovan
Mrs. G. M. Donovan
Ever Willing Workers Meet Thursday at Hostess Home
The Ever Willing Workers Club gathered at Mrs. Lambert Hermanson’s home for an all day meeting on December 18. Hostesses included Mrs. Henry Nepps Mrs. Ford Schoening Mrs. Ben Braband and Mrs. Bird Williams. Otto’s attendees spanned many members and couples, followed by a bountiful dinner and a business session. The club sang its song, roll call featured Christmas verses, and a charity basket plus other donations were delivered to a worthy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ever Wilting Workers Club
Lambert Hermanson
Henry Nepps
Ford Schoening
Ben Braband
Bird Williams
Otto
Dewey Hocking
Gust Anderson
Arthur Schultz
Frank Hutchinson
Henry Nepp
Earl Wilcox
Wilketro
Ben Briband
John Lemack
Lambert Hermson
Oscar Maddux
Hattie Griffith
Ford Schoering
Carl Beck
Robert Hansen
Olaf Gilbert
Marlene
Richard ‘Lansen
Mack Elis
Christmas Program At McKinley PTA Meeting
Pupils of McKinley school presented a Christmas program December 17 at the school house. About 126 parents and friends attended the PIA meeting. The program featured carols, dances, reader items, and a Christmas chorus by grades 3 and 4, with refreshments served afterward by a parent committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
P. I.A
Robert Stearns
Garvin Armuiat
Delores Sampson
Kenneth Elwood
Marlene Keck
Eleanor Gage
Dale King
Charles Allen
Jean Crawford
Raymond Athey
Peggy Stevens
Don Myers
Barbara Jenson
England
Lawrence Nelson
Elmer George
Bobby Barnes
Clifford Foster
Betty Peterson
Bernard Jones
Matrine Richard
Italey
Margaret Shortes
Shirley Osberg
Sweden
Klay
Marlene Daniels
Edward Munden
Eyleen Schnell
Jack Fredericksen
Bonnie Graff
Jackie Poulos
Nona Shannon
Reuben Evenson
Holland
Donald Danielson
Billy van Valkenburg
Jan Larsen
Nolan Mason
Lawrence Jones
Wayne King
Lois Athey
Barbara Biery
Jean Brown
Avone Blom
Betty Ingvail
Maxine Nelson
Barbara Peterson
Joseph
Jim Myers
Angel
Joyce Brown King Herod
Maynard Sampson
Innkeeper
David Danielson
Shepherds
James Beaver
Weldon Daniels
Lavern Johnson
Junio Schnell
Roscos Waterman
Dexter Blom
Jimmy Walz
George Munden
Joyce Fredericksen
Jimmy Mason
Robert Saunders
Duayne Weaver
Rolland Shannon
Gus Olson
Sampson
Howard Ashburn
Gus
Lincoln PTA hears Christmas message from guest speaker
Rev. O. L Lang spoke at Lincoln school PTA Thursday afternoon in the recreation room. His subject was A Christmas Message For World Today. He was introduced by Mrs. C. J. Treglawny, the chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L Lang
Lincoln School
PTA
World Today
C. J. Treglawny
Holiday Visitors From Local Colleges Arrive Home
Several young people arrived home Friday for the holidays from Wartburg College Waldorf College and local schools. Families include Richards Dahike and Jessen relatives with plans for church services and holiday programs. An auto accident involving Francis McGuan was reported and a child sustained a forehead injury. medical care followed. Local basketball teams, PTA events and social gatherings filled the week with carols, candles and community meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richs
Waverly
de Carl
Wartburg College
Lloyd Dahike
Lavone
Ed Stauerson
Ruth
Irene Jessen
Oasge
I. Jessen
Thorvald
Dolliver
African Legion Auxiliary
Dolliver Lutheran Church
A. McGuan
Francis
Newton
Harold Shoalstail
Coleman Hospital
Shoalstail
C and N. W. Ry
Guilberta Elliott
Swea City
Christmas Program Brightens Claiborne Family Visit
Agnes Teacher and pupils of district No 3 staged a Christmas program on Friday afternoon December 19 at 2:00. Students Doris Holmes and Joe Williams led songs and a short play titled Who Ate the Candy. Attending were numerous family members and local residents including Mrs Christian and Mrs Engholm, Mr and Mrs Olson, and many others. The program ended with a closing number by Glen Olson and a holiday greeting. The Claiborne visitors Kenneth Krauss and family from Claiborne, La., are spending a few days with their hosts Mr and Mrs Ed Holmes and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Olson
Rudy Chrisstensen
Hoow
Ed Holmes
Kenneth
Krauss
Claiborne
Feed
Agnes
Glen Olson
Loren Christian
Delano Helmers
Joly
Old St. Nicholas
Mrs. Williams
Doris Holmes
Joe Williams
Glen
Olson Jim Williams
Loren
Christian
Oscar, Holmes
Osccar Holmes
Doris Holnes
Delores Chistian
Oscar Holmes
Gosche
C. Christian
Wilbur Engholm
Thoman
Olson
Heyman Halmers
Janet
Hans
Ellerston
Alv Cke
Melvin
Goecke
Doris
Geen Wberg
Manson and M Larson Family Christmas Eve
Manson and M Larson families gather for Christmas Eve celebrations as they share memories, exchange gifts, and prepare a festive meal together in a warm, homey setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
M Larson
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C. W. Jones
B. W. Jones
Spirit Lake
F. M. Towell
Superior
Jean Kennedy
Clark College
Dubuque
F. J. ‘Kennedy
Margaret Kennedy
Manitowoc
Wis
Marion Kennedy
B. B. Kint
K. and
M. Sales Company
Butterfield Produce Co
Ida Lupino
Louis Hayward
Evelyn Keyes
Heppy
Claudette
Swith
Scheve
Newa
In Pictures
Targan
Sdarzan
Misses Waldron
Perrin
Junior Auxiliary
G. T. Tostensor
Rev. Lang
Lincoln
Shirley Diamond
Misa Daris‘ Remster
Consis
L. M. Russell
Ibert Heywood
Wallace Westbrook
Lester Heyer
John Rhodes
Balkema
F. E Rosendahl
Floyd Johnson
Clifford Wycoff
Emlet Twite
Cecil @vening
M. C. Peterse - “Wan
Af Exchange of
George McKean
Ed ‘Evans
Lyle Wicks
Christie Richards
George Kahle
Norma
Sandra
Harold Janssen
Kables
Dollilver
Amica
Jack
Crere
The
U.8
Navy
Mand
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