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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
3
Mrs Vernon Hartler of Sharon hosted the ABC club Christmas party on Monday evening. Rock was played at two tables and prizes were awarded to Mrs Reese Trusler Mrs Eugene Way and Mrs Harold Peterseim. Refreshments matched the season and a gift exchange was enjoyed.by
Kalona Iowa hosts a Kalona high school reunion with the 1983 and 1934 classes sharing a cooperative dinner. Prizes are awarded to Mrs. Faye Boone, Mrs. Eldon Rhodes, and Mrs. Gordon Miller amid attending alumni and families.
Mrs Rinda Coppock entertained the U and I club Wednesday afternoon with six members present. In the president's absence Mrs Ira Mitchell led the meeting, dues were paid, and a Christmas exchange followed. refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Stelle Genkinger. next host is Mrs May Dawson.
The Snowball Social club met at Mrs. Ralph Herr’s home on Wednesday with eighteen members and four guests present. Mrs. Wayne Knapp led the business meeting and drew names for new secret sisters. Christmas carols preceded the gift exchange and children also exchanged gifts. Refreshments were served by the hostess and guests. Mrs. George McGuire will host January 10.
Community event list with meetings for Christian Women Fellowship Christian church groups Ladies aid Friendship club and reading of Christmas poems. Also schedules for Baptist WMS Methodist circles DeMolay initiations and Masonic Temple events with potlucks and gifts for a soldiers home.
Supper at KP hall with bring your own service followed by Bible study at 2 30 p m in the library Knights of Pythias meet at KP hall at 8 09 p m ready for members and guests to attend
The Braden club held its Christmas party Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Wilbur Schantz's home. Members answered roll call by recalling a cherished Christmas memory and gifts were placed under the tree by the entertainment committee.
Mrs. Richard Hotle served as lesson leader at a Beta Sigma Phi meeting in Mrs. Howard Snyder's home. The topic, The Origin and Kinds of People, drew on Hendrick Van Loon and covered prehistoric life and early Egyptian education. Plans were made for a Christmas luncheon program on December 20.
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