Junior Fortnightly Christmas Meeting Set for Monday
The Junior Fortnightly girls plan a Christmas exchange next Monday at 7 30 PM at Marjorie Strong 607 South Iowa Avenue. Members will give gift ideas, a play will be read by Nao mi Wilson Marjorie Strong Wilma Palmer and Margaret Applegate, and the towels ordered from Town blind women will be delivered.
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Marjorie Strong
South
Iowa Avenue
Naomi Wilson
Wilma Palmer
Margaret Applegate
Mrs Edward Bushek Hosts Riverside Bridge Event
Mrs Edward Bushek entertained Riverside women with three bridge tables on Tuesday. C L Worley won high score, F W Schnoebelen the consolation, Donald Riley the traveling prize, and William Griffin the cut prize. Luncheon followed. Guests included Norval Flynn, R H Heitzman, A H Pogge, Howard T Holt, John Knittel, Elmo Knittel, Harold Cress, and Dorothy Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Edward Bushek
C. L. Worley
F. W.schnoebelen
Donald Riley
William Griffin
Norval Flynn
R. H. Heitzman
A. H. Pogge
Howard T. Holt
John Knittel
Elmo Knittel
Harold Cress
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Eureka card party hosted by Miss Alice Lukavsky
Miss Alice Lukavsky entertained seventeen guests at a card party in her Eureka home Tuesday evening. Attendees included Russell Davison George Fete Mildred Fete Carol Benson John Wagner Wayne Wagner Robert Petratz Richard Serun Frances Schantz Edward Schantz Stephen Wolfer Harriet Schantz Louis Freund Edward Schantz and Alice Lukavsky. The group spent the evening playing cards and socializing before refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Alice Lukavsky
Russell Davison
George
Mildred Fete
Carol Benson
John and Wayne Wagner
Robert Petratz
Richard and
Cletus Serun
Fannie
Mrs Lee Holland Discusses Books at Child Study Meeting
Mrs Lee Holland spoke on Books and Magazines at a Child Study department gathering yesterday afternoon at Mrs Melvin Gingerich home. She displayed a variety of children's books. tea followed with guests Mrs Carleton Haven and Mrs Phil Weldin at the tea table.
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Lee Holand
Melvin Gingerich
Holland
Carleton Haven
Phil Weldin
Knights of Pythias entertain Pythian Sisters on Thursday
The Knights of Pythias lodge invites Pythian Sisters and their husbands to a Thursday evening event on December 2. A good time is assured. By order of the committee.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Social Calendar Highlights Local Organizations Meet
Notices list Friday events including Presbyterian Ladies Aid 2:30 p m Mrs B H VanMeter 1105 North Town. U P Woman's Missionary Society 2:00 p m Mrs M Atwyl. Prayer circle 2:15 p m. Friendship club supper 6:30 p m Grace and Fred Shaw bring two dishes. Rebekah meeting 7:30 p m C BF hall with officer elections. W F M S of M EB church guest day 2:30 p m Mrs E E Stutsman 628 West Main. Saturday 19th Century club 2:30 p m Whannanusre EJ Patterson 526 West Main. W R C meeting 2:30 p m Bell R hall. White Shrine card party 2:15 p m Dawke Ladies room. Fortnightly meeting Monday 2:30 p m Marjorie Strong 607 South Iowa av. Music dept 7:45 p m Mrs J M Lloyd 814 South Iowa av. November and December programs combined. D of V Christmas exchange 7:30 p m A
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
B. H. VanMeter
North Town Avenue
U. P. Woman's Missionary Society
Atwyl
Friendship Club
Grace
Fred Shaw
Rebekah
Jeenesak
C. BF Hall
W.F.M.S
M. EB
E. E. Stutsman
West Main St
Whannanusre
EJ. Patterson
West Main Street
Iowa Avenue
Iowa City
D. of V
Maude Brinton Returns to Paola Kansas from Brighton
Brighton report lists local residents departing and visiting relatives during Thanksgiving. Maude Brinton leaves for Paola to resume school after a stay with her mother Mrs Addie Brinton. Several families travel between Rock Island Washington Ames and Oskaloosa with visits to Brighton. District Superintendent Guy Fancher attends a Wednesday evening Methodist gathering ahead of a board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhua Helmick
Brighton
Wm. Coffman
South English
John Mullikin
Nyle Donovan
Des Moines
Dan Bailey
Sally
Ames
B. C. Tracy
Herman
Grant Humble
Washhinzon
Mary Singleton
Richland
Chas
Arnold
Betty Jean
Janet Schooley
Oskaloosa
Doris Robison
Dwight Robison
Wapello
Guy Fancher
Trousseau Shower for Miss Mabel Landau Given Last Night
Miss Mabel Landau, soon to wed James F. Robinson of Des Moines, was honored at a dessert-bridge shower hosted by Ruth Ballard and Helen Creswell at Ballard’s apartment, 303 East Jefferson Street. Guests sat at three tables, yellow and brown decor featured. Mrs. George Pauls won the high bridge score and gifts with several trousseau items were presented.
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Ruth’ Ballard
Helen Creswell
Trousseau
Mabel Landau
Miss Ballard
East Jefferson Street
George Pauls
Miss Landau
James F. Robinson
Des Moines
Birthday notices for local residents
Betty Lou Custer turns twelve today. Mrs Wallace Parnell celebrates her birthday. Mrs Andy Kaufman of Douglas community has a birthday. Dorothy Holland of East Highland also marks a birthday today.
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Betty Lou Custer
Wallace Parnell
Andy Kaufman
Douglas
Dorothy Holland
East Highland
Exchange of Gifts Features Meeting of Merry Makers
The Merry Makers club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Stanley Mouser’s home for a Christmas exchange. The group socialized and did needlework. Plans were made for the January 4 New Year’s dinner at Mrs. Clyde Kennard’s home with Mrs. Bontrager and Mrs. Leeper helping serve refreshments in a red and green theme. The February meeting was noted.
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Merry Makers Club
Stanley Mouser
Clyde Kennard
Bontrager
Leeper
Riverside Birth announces first grandchild born to Naso
Riverside reports the birth of an 8 pound baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Naso of Cedar Rapids. He is the first grandchild of Clem and Mrs. Schnoebelen of Goshen Ind and the first great grandchild of Mrs. Mary Mottet of Riverside. Nelda Schnoebelen is remembered here.
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Estelle Critz
Riverside
Anton Naso
Cedar Rapids
Clem Schnoehbelen
Goshen
Ind
Mary Mottet
Nase
Nelda Schnoebelen
Ferne Meeks
Club Meeting Named at Mrs Harley Meyers Home
The gathering will be held at the home of Mrs. Harley Meyers. Host and location details are provided for attendees.
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Harley Meyers
Pair Two Usage Guidance Still Applies Broadly
Guidance clarifies that two objects are not automatically a pair unless they are equal or used together. It distinguishes two items from a true pair such as tongs or lovers and warns against misusing the term pair for merely two items. The note cites examples like a cow and a passage-stamp not forming a pair.
Wellman Dinner Guests Honor Durst Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Durst and daughter Marian hosted a Friday dinner with Blanch Bock and Betty Bock. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Yoder and family of Kalona. The Durst family also gathered for a pot-luck at Charles Durian Jr. home. Norma and Ima Emde returned from Excelsior Springs. Mrs. Emde stayed with Mr. Emde. Mrs. Lyle Wade, hospitalized in Mayo Rochester, expected discharge but to remain a week for recuperation and observation. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson visited Mandy Schulty Sunday.
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Wellman
Dec
L. W. Durst
Marian
Blanch Rock
Betty Bock
Lewis Yoder
Kalona
Mr. Durst
Blanch Bock
Dubuque
Durian
Charles Durian, Jr
Thanksgiving visits dot area families in holiday report
Mrs. Clark Bauer reports a series of Thanksgiving gatherings across Smithfield Fairfield Washington Riverside and nearby towns. Families including Coakley Cherry Heller McCall Vansickle Carris Miller and Lorack were mentioned visiting relatives and hosting dinners over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Bauer
Fred Coakley
John Corgley
Smithfield
Jack Cherry
Walter Bruder
Fairfield
J. A. Huber
D. W. Harvey
Washington
Emma Cherry
Floyd Crayne
George Helle
Helen
Berneice
McComb
Howard McCall
Ernest Vansickle
Elizabeth Vansickle
West Chester
Steve
Bily Carris
Near Keota
Ray Miller
Bessie McCall
Charles Lorack
Riverside
Billy Robertson
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FEI
Kenneth C. Lemkart
Vernette Johnson
Richard A. Johnson
Muscatine
John Lem- Kali
The
Great Northern Fur Company
New York
Edw. Bushek
Mrs. Lee Holland
Havre
No. 7
Doris Endicott
Bethel Ladies Missionary Society
Washington Cleaners
Montgomery Ward
South Side Square
Maude Brinton
Paola
Kansas
Iowa
S. A. Rice
Glenn
Ivan Meeks
Dorothy Schneider
Ottumwa
Cornelius Schneider
Omar Kiefer
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Elizabeth Kiefer
Velma Tobin
Waukonda
South Dakota
R. B. Tobin
Edith
Gertrude Heitzman
B. J. Unferth
Mr. Unferth
Robert
Richard
Salem
Ry Martha Adams
Howard L. McCleery
Nicola Bldg
North Side
Slips
Mien
Sale Pinnacle Prints
Kasha
Reguarly
Montgomery
Ewest
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