Christmas Handcraft Displays Planned by Local Groups
Handcraft department groups plan Christmas gift displays and sales for tomorrow afternoon. Members will bring gifts, with Needlepoint and Samplers featured, and displays from local shops including lines from H. I. Ward, Yarn Shop, Nicola and Harmon stores. Child Study will meet at 2:30 with holiday recipes shared.
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Irene Yard
Paul Stakenberg
Clarence Jacobs
F. W. Eastwood
Lyman Bunce
Edith Miller
Eastwood
George Clapper
H. I. Ward
Handcraft Department 4
D. L. Carbaugh
Leonardy
J. G. Maxwell
M. C. DeLong
Nicola and Harmon
Grinnell Hosts Honor College Guests at Dinner
Virginia Moore Louise Null and Virginia Shannon hosted a Saturday dinner at the Moore home to honor Virginia Breitenbach Ruth Ma le Morrison and Grinnell college guests Margaret Henry and Jean McFarlane. A three course meal featured silver decorations and blue and white place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Moore
Louise Null
Virginia Shannon
Moore
Hono Virginia Breitenbach
Ruth Male Morrison
Grinne College
Margaret Henry
Jean McFarlane
Birthday Celebrations Across Community Mark Milestones
Miriam Stannard celebrated her 14th birthday with a Sunday school party arranged by her grandmother. Four others marked birthdays: Mrs. W. R. Brown, Mrs. Wallace Darnell of Washington, Mrs. Andy Kaufman of Douglas, and Dorothy Holland of East Highland. Roger G. Jones observed a 16th wedding anniversary, though Saturday night editions incorrectly listed it as 11th anniversary due to a typesetting error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Stannard
Stannard
W. R. Brown
Wallace Darnell
Washington
Andy Kaufman
Douglas
Dorothy Holland
East Highland
Roger G. Jones
Haskins Presbyterian Chicken Supper and Notices
The Haskins Presbyterian church will serve a chicken supper Wednesday evening December 4 starting at 5 30 pm all are invited. A Bass Friendly Social club meeting scheduled for Tuesday December 2 is postponed a week due to the death of John Kuhn at 24812. Presbyeran cottage prayer meeting Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs J EB Lemmon 209% South Iowa Ave 21812.
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Haskins Presbyterian Church
John Kuhn
Presbyeran Cottage
J. EB. Lemmon
South
Iowa Ave
Language Notes on Most and Almost Usage
A brief guidance on provincial English usage contrasts most and almost. It warns against phrases like most all the time and most anybody can tell you and cites a style note from The Readers Digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literwes Digest
Washington Parents Welcome Three New Babies
Mr and Mrs Ed Petratz of Washington rt 2 welcomed a daughter born at six o'clock yesterday morning at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs William Graff welcomed a baby girl born at 8:30 yesterday morning at the hospital. Mr and Mrs W M Morgan of Washington announced a daughter born at eight o'clock last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Petratz
Washington, Rt. 2
Washington County Hospital
William Graff
W. M. Morgan
Washington
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid to Pack Box for Orphanage
The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid plans a Thursday meeting at Mrs Silas Caldwell's home to pack a box for the Christian orphanage. All contributions are appreciated and election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Silas Caldwell
Christian Orphanage
4 H Club Readies Year At Amboy Home
Amboy 4 H Club held its regular December meeting with Mrs Everette Roberts. Members organized for the coming year and planned the next gathering at Jane Pearson Dinner Honors Grande. Numerous local households and relatives attended Thanksgiving events across Ainsworth and area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amboy
E. Roberts
Jean White
Ainsworth
Everette Roberts
Roudabush
Jane Pearson
Grande
Gen Beenblossom
L. O. Beconblossom
Sam Sigafoose
Washington
Mildred Woodburn
Glen Been‘lossom
Glen Davis
Will Roberts
Frankeeper
Peter and Francis
Stanley Mouser
Marylin
L. G Roberts
Everett Roberts
Ed Rees
Dorothy
Lucille Evans
Everett Stewart
Ray Townsend
Vist Marporie
Emmet Frame
Iowa City
Marjorie
John Frame
Chicago
Wilma Pearson
Winfield
Harry Pearson
Harold
Origin of naval power in Crete linked to King Minos
The fragment asserts Crete as the birthplace of naval power with King Minos of the mythic Coossus as founder. It claims ancient civilization on the island dates to Roe era, noting Crete as a major Mediterranean isle.
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Crete
Mediterranean
Minos of
Coossus
Island
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Child Study Dept
Joe Falk
Grinnell
Cox“ YO
Studio N.W. Cor. Sq
Atment
Christian Church
Tion
Witting’s
Wittrig Leather Shop
Pleasant Hill
Will Richards
Don Wy'ie
Ralph Morris
Joann
Harry Rabeneld
John Adams
Rabeneld
Fayette McConnell
Roy Whiteman
Conn
Will McConnel
Fayette MecConnell
Evd Hemil
Edna Dowell
Ro ¥ Y Whiteman
Burlington
Russell
Lole Copppeck
Indianola
Maderia
Toyland
Jacquard
Obsewwse
Imen
Cee Ata
Melton Zipper Cossacks
Iowa
Penney’'S Toyland
Cc. Penney
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