Social Calendar Listings Highlight Community Events
Evening gatherings, potluck suppers, fundraisers and club meetings fill the week. Included are YWCA Christmas party preparations, DeMolay initiation, Knights of Pythias activities, American Home gatherings, and various church circle exchanges. Several note date changes and gift exchanges for Christmas events.
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Homer Stephens
YWCA
DAV
Legion Rooms
Soldier's Home
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Milo Sorden
American Home
Ll. F. Harding
Harry Sowden
American Home Iit
Darrell Ross
PNG Circle
M. W. Steele Sr
St. James Pta
St. Jamee
Alma Hearne Holland Mission Study Group
Luuelegu
Ann Judson
W. L. Gates
New Haven
Ladies Aid
Charles Mayer
Just Us Club
Fannie Brower
Good Will Club
Hattie Lemley
Linger Longer Club
John Kiene
Washington Saddle Club
Legion Hall
Crawfordsville
West Chester
WSCS
Dianne Kauffman Honored at Pre nuptial Shower in Wayland
Dianne Kauffman was honored at a pre nuptial shower Monday evening by four aunts and many relatives. The bride to be will wed James Roth Dee on date to be announced. Guests enjoyed traveling bingo, gifts on the dining room table, green yellow and white decorations, and refreshments.
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Wayland
Dianne Kauffman
Harold W Kauffman
A. R. Meyer
Everett Hileman
Eldred Bershire
Johnsons Entertain Store Force at Dinner
Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson hosted 25 Spurgeon store force members and guests at a 7 pm buffet dinner in their home. Guests sat at a large and two small tables with festive centerpieces. Women exchanged gifts around the tree before the men joined in Canasta and socializing.
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Harold Johnson
Spurgeon Store
City Eyes Sale of Rubber Garbage Cans
ST PAUL Mian UP reports the city may approve a sale of rubber garbage cans to reduce noise and improve street cleanliness. The proposal awaits city council action and could bring new waste disposal options to residents.
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St, Paul, Mian
Four Plane Crashes Claim Fifty-One Lives in Africa Japan Spain and California
United Press reports fifty-one dead with an Air Force man missing after four crashes in Africa, Japan, Spain and California. A four engined transport carrying fifty Sengalese troops and crew of seven went down in Central Africa. seven in DC-3 crash in Pyrenees. C-46 wreck on Mount Fujiyama with an American and two Chinese presumed dead. A B-25 over Illinois had five crew bail out. one man with a broken leg. Parachutist Col George Prentice unlocated near Neay wegdd Blail, California. Athas parachuted safely.
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United Press
Air Force
Africa
Japan
Spain
California
Central Africa
Ilinois
Neay Wegdd Blail
Calif
George Prentice
William ©. Athas
Athas
Prentice
Pyrenees
Perpignan
France
Mount Fujiyama
Civil Air Transport Line
Claire Chennault
Locust Threat Prompts Israeli War on Insect Plague
Beersheba reports swarms from East Africa and Red Sea threaten Holy Land this winter. Israel divides into five areas with six locust districts each to dust and spray affected zones. The campaign uses stomach and contact poisons, aircraft, and agricultural gear, with 10 000 to 12 000 work hours planned to clear the infestation.
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Beersheba
Israel
U. P
Holy Land
East Africa
Red Sea
Y. Pelles
Ministry of Agriculture
Programs Outline Industrial Locs and Workforce
The statement notes anti locust weapon stores from Dan to Beersheba and many instructors in training. It says plants with few workers contribute to Iowa's economic strength and that the program will map firm locations production types and employment numbers in industrial pursuits.
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Dan
Beersheba
Iowa
Dianne Kauffman Shower Host in Wayland
In Wayland on Wednesday evening a miscellaneous shower was hosted in the Peterson home honoring their niece Dianne Kauffman a bride of the month. Other items note a granddaughter born December 3 in North Manchester Indiana and hunting trips bringing meat home for winter meals.
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Ezra Willmer
Wayland
Ina Peterson
Vere Boshart
Vernon Boshart
Peterson
Dianne Kauffman
E. S. Mullett
Jan Alline
North Manchester
Indiana
Emerson Neiswander
Jirvin Stauffer
Michigan
Paul Imhoff
Stauffer
Zip Meyer
Chet Lauer
Jimmie
Grover DeYarman
Olds
W. J. Duncan
Winfield
Allen Wenger
Ted Tschantz
Pinochle Club
Know Iowa Industry Radio Series Planned
The second Know Your Iowa Industry radio program will air on WOI at 2 30 p m Saturday and highlight Iowa industries and products. Prepared by the Division of Engineering with state industry cooperation, the series runs Saturdays 2 30 to 3 00 p m on WOH. It notes Iowa s industry has grown alongside agriculture with more than 4 000 factories in the state and manufacturing output sometimes exceeding farm income.
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Ames Distribution
Iowa
WOI
Division of
Engineering
State Industries
WOH
Harry Gold Gets 30 Year Term for Atomic Spying
Harry Gold was sentenced to 30 years in prison on two counts for supplying Russia with American atomic secrets. The judge ruled the terms concurrent and described the sentence as a deterrent, noting the death penalty was possible but not imposed.
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Philadelphia
Harry Gold
Russia
Gold
U.S
James P McGranery
McGranery
Lone Tree Man, 88 Freezes to Death
John Walker, 88, was found dead on his farm near Lone Tree, four miles southwest of town. Coroner C. J. Hutchinson ruled death as exposure and freezing after Walker wandered from the house where he lived with his niece and her husband Thursday night. he was found about 10 feet from the house by his niece.
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Lone Tree
John Walker
Here
Johnson County
C. J. Hutchinson
Walker
71 Year Old Woman Enrolls in University Courses
Salt Lake City report notes Mrs. Ellis Shipp Musser, 71, joins speech, typing and English at the University of Utah while 16-year-old Alice Aramaki pursues French and a government job. Musser is a member of the first class graduated from the university.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Ellis Shipp Musser
Alice Aramaki
Midwesterners Dig Out As Storm Blows Toward Hudson Bay
Snow and debris from a wandering winter storm affected the Midwest and Northeast. Forecasters in Chicago noted clear maps after an Arctic storm that left at least 69 dead. Floods forced dozens from homes in Ohio, while new England saw wind and rain.
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Hudson Bay Area
United Press
Hudson Bay Country
Chicago
Canada
Huron
Michigan
Superior
Upper
New England
Point Pleasant
Wes FG
Kanawha River
Ohio
Out-of-State Guests In Leander Fast Home
Mrs MceMur chie of Batt) Creek Iowa and relatives from Mountain Lake Minnesota visited Rev and Mrs Leander Fast and family over the weekend. Local calls and visits noted with Nebel and Yoder households. The Bieher school plans a Christmas program and families hosted relatives over the holidays.
YWCA Basketball League Opens Tuesday At Y Gym
The YWCA announces seven teams in the girls basketball league with six in action opening Tuesday at 7 PM in Y Gym. Spectators may attend as usual to enjoy recreational games in the community program.
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YWCA
I Am the
Vivian Hines
Carol Walker
Paul Jordan
Susan Owen
Ruth Ann Brown
Charlote
Berry
Paul
Jane Whitehead
Des Moines Couple Depart After Short Stay
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nicola of Des Moines leave this afternoon for home after a brief stay, with plans to resume ordinary activities and daily routines.
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Lester Nicola
Des Moines
Church notices for Sunday services at YMCA Community Room
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 44 a m held in the YMCA Community room. Wednesday Prayer meeting listed at the home of B H Van Meter.
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The
YMCA
B. H. van Meter
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