Handcraft Sections Hold Christmas Meetings At Club Homes
Fortnightly club Handcraft sections 2 and 4 held Christmas gatherings yesterday. Section 2 hosted by Mrs. W B Dupuis with 29 members and six guests featured carols led by Mrs. W T Carson and readings by Mrs. Ivan Reltmel. Section 4 at Mrs D D Davis home showcased Yuletide decor ideas, centerpieces and a blue and silver Christmas spread, with Mrs T F Barker reading Poor Little Rich Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handcraft Department of Fortnightly Club
W. B. Dupuis
W. T. Carson
Dupuis
Lawrence Crull
Ivan Reltmel
C. F. Anderson
Otha Huber
Harvey Meek
M. C. Smylie
Sidney Moore
Roy
T. F. Barker
Pythian Sisters Name Officers
Election of officers conducted at the Pythian Sisters meeting in the kK P hall. Mrs Richard Johnson named most excellent chief with Myrtle Poole excellent senior and Nancy Dewey excellent junior. Trustees for next year are Clyde Pratt Harry Crone and Ted Crone. A Christmas party for children will be held this evening at the hall. Altruistic work totaled 53.80 dollars. Charter draped in memory of Mrs R H McCarty and Mrs Lucy Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Kk. P. Hall
Richard Johnson
Myrtle Poole
Nancy Dewey
Will Matucha
G. A. Reinert
kDan Rohrer, Jr
Maude Applegate
Harvey Waggoner
Ted Crone
Reinert
Clyde Pratt
Harry Crone
Rohlirer
Matucha
George Baker
Poole
A. B. Schmoeller
R. H. McCarty
Lucy Snyder
Opossum Mother Carries Dozen Babies in Pouch
A mother opossum can carry about a dozen baby marsupials in her underdeveloped newborns grow inside the pouch before venturing out. The statistic highlights marsupial reproduction and maternal care across species in the wild.
Election of Officers At Friendly Social Club
The Friendly Social club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Rose E K Lewis and sixteen members present. An election of officers and Christmas exchange were held. New officers: president Mrs Ben Miller vice president Mrs Will Saville secretary Mrs Frank Macon assistant secretary Mrs Etta Glassburn treasurer Mrs Frank Mayhew assistant treasurer Mrs Will Easter reporter Mrs Virnus Bradford assistant reporter Mrs Frank Earls. Wanda Kephart was remembered with a Christmas present. Hostess was assisted by sister Mrs Elmer Kephart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose EK. Lewis
Will Saville
Ben Miller
Frank Macon
Etta Glassburner
Frank Mayhew
Will Easter
Virnus Bradford
Frank Earls
Wanda Kephart
Elmer Kephart
Mrs Louis Havel Hosts Club Meeting At Home
Mrs Louis Havel entertained the Ard C club at her home on Thursday afternoon with needlework and a luncheon for eight members. Guests included Marilyn Moss Johnnie Moss and Maxine Nicola. The club plans a December 16 gathering with Mrs Verne Moss featuring a potluck lunch, quilting and a Christmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Havel
D.A.R. Meeting In Home Of Mrs Lemmon
December meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held at Mrs J E Lemmon home with 13 members present including new member Mrs Frank Crone. Mrs J F Kurtz presided as regent and officers announced future events and gifts for the county home and Ellis Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. E. Lemmon
J. F. Kurtz
Frank Crone
Aurora
R. S. Warfel
Sadie (Pollock) Babcock
West Alexander
Blanche Ro
Harry Nary
Anamosa
Nary
Jézgeng
Nondas Richardson
Helen Cresswell
J. K. Lemmon
Lemmon
R. E. Shannon
Ellis Island
Y. W
Mrs John White Honored at Crawfordsville Shower
A miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs Earle Walker honored Mrs John White. Guests included Mrs Lee Walker of Olds and Mrs White’s parents Mr and Mrs Lee Walker. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Crawfordsville
Earle Walker
Birthday celebrations brighten local community roster
Oscar Bjork marks his eighty fourth birthday after arriving from Sweden in 1896 and joining the Three Quarter Century club. Local residents celebrate birthdays including Mrs Francis Haney Mrs Snakenberg Donald Keiper Mrs Walter Koebel Donald Davis and Chick Crone. Willard Patterson and Louise Wilcox share birthdays, and Mr and Mrs Albert Stransky observe a wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bjork
Sweden
Mr. Bjork
Washington
Te Three Quarter Century Club
Francis Haney
Snakenberg
Donald Keiper
Ainsworth
Walter Koebel
Douglas Community
Donald Davis
Chick Crone
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Handcraft
D. D. Davis
Davis
Ove
D.A.R
A. Anderson
Anderson
C. A. Speer
Prairie Grove
Hazel Siberts
Julia Cavender
Kings Heralds
Little Light Bearers
Methodist Church
Arlene Fletcher
Grace Fletcher
Willard Patterson
W. A. Patterson
Wellman
Louise Wilcox
Mrs
Lyle Wilcox
Albert Stransky
Bavach
Batts
JEL Linen
Stevens
Miss Prep
Washington, Lowa
Dangettes
Penney’s
Gine Istic Ell
Linen Hokf’s
Scooter
Rocking Horse
Lints
Sacket
Penney's
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