Royal Neighbors Officers Elected in Columbus Junction
The Royal Neighbors lodge in Columbus Junction elected officers led by Mrs. Myrtle Jennings as oracle and Mrs. Beulah Wilson as vice oracle. Installation is planned for January. The report also lists other local organizational officers and upcoming Christmas events.
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Columbus
Junction
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Myrtle Jennings
Oracle
Beulah Wilson
Clara Arington
Margaret Brock
Ada Griffith
Maud Dwinell
Ethel Gabriel
Charienne Roundy
Inner Sentinel
Florence Billings
Outer Sentinel
Bert Mulhern
Griggs
Cairo
Randall Bebb
Lawrence Yocum Barnadean Holladay
Winifred Jones
Emma Vaughn
Frances Ramner
Letha Holladay
Doris Calhoun
Cairo Evangelical Circle
Mrtha Wayne
Kensington
Emma Beckman
Order of Eastern Star
Catherine McCormick
Conesville
Ruth Burman
Burton Forbes
Louisa County Medical Association
Mhodist
Cora Baird
Birthday greetings float across the community
The notice lists birthday celebrants: Mrs. Aaron Bailey, Mrs. c. C. Owen, Willa Bailey, Cyde Boice Jr University, Glen Lambert, Mrs. Claude Mc Coy near Crawfordsville, Leroy Mineart, Robert Dunbar, and Charles H. Pear Jr on his birthday. Friends extend good wishes to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Bailey
C. C. Owen
Willa Bailey
Cyde Boice, Jr
The
University
Glen Lambert
Claude McCoy
Crawfordsville
Leroy Mineart
Robert Dunbar
Charles H. Pear, Jr
Dancing Revue by Local Pupils at State Theater
A Dancing Revue featuring 28 local dancers in twelve acts will be presented at the State theater on Tuesday December 17 by the Mary Jane Gorman Dancing Studio of Washington. The program includes French doll dance, tap numbers, Bowery comedy, Snowball ballet, Skaters Waltz, German bar maid, Dutch dog acts, Gypsy tea room dances, and a group Dutch refrain. Tickets are on sale from pupils and at McDaniel's Drug Store. advance purchase advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Theater
Mary Jane Gorman
Washington
Shirley Temples
Ruth Marie Michels
Jane Pauls
Margaret Ann Jungbuth
Bowery
Mary Ann Bauer
Joan Michels
Dors Leffler
Patty Paterson
Joan Scott
Jane Paul
Mary
Baldrige
Duteh
Jane Baldrige
Henrietta Stewart
Sarah Lou Miller
Shirley Brown
Beverly Brown
Lois Mace
Carol Twinam
Letty Spakerhere
Ponabhelle Kanheart
Doris Beatty
Edith Gilespie
The
Babes of the Fronch
Rockabye Baby
Joan Wilson
Pegery Munn
Shirley Stewart
Betty Gross
Nancy Fields
Mig
Jane Stewart
McDaniel
Drae
Kings Heralds Meet at West Chester Methodist Church
Roberta Luers hosted the Kings Heralds of the West Chester Methodist church on Saturday afternoon. Rosalie Smith led a devotional and Christmas songs were sung. Plans were made to award individual achievement badges this year. Several games were played. Hostess’s mother Mrs Herman Luers served sandwiches, cookies, and apples. Attendees included Frederick Bauer Verlene Sigmund Rosalie Smith Jean Grinstead Harry Bauer Roberta Luers Mia Orville Griggs Miss Frances Klieene and Virginia Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Luers
Kings Heralds
West Chester
Rosalie Smith
Mre
Herman Luers
Frederick Bauer
Verlene Sigmund
Jean Grinstead
Harry Bauer
Mia
Orville Griggs
Frances Klieene
Little Virginia Griggs
Walnut Women’s Club to Exchange Christmas Gifts
The Walnut Women’s Club will meet at 2 PM Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lester McFarland’s home. Members will exchange ten cent Christmas gifts and respond to roll call with Christmas verses.
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Walnut Women’s Club
Walnut Women's Club
Lester McFarland
H. J. Club Plans Christmas Exchange
Seven members and five guests met at Mrs. Joe Te Bockhorst's home. They quilted during the afternoon and enjoyed a two course luncheon. Christmas gifts under twenty five cents will be exchanged at the next meeting at Mrs. Ed Beranek's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Club
Joe Te Bockhorst
Bernadette Te Bockhorst
Delores Shalla
Ed Beranek
Joseph Stransky
Elizabeth Kiefer
Alvin Stransky
C. J. Karel
Nicola
Robert Nicola
C. Club
Riverside
Hoa Thompson
Louis Schwab
Vern Moss
Centennial Third Grade Christmas Play at PTA Meeting
Miss Geneva Peck directs a Christmas program by Centennial third graders at the PTA meeting in the kindergarten room at 3 45 Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Harvey Meek presents The Use of Money. Marecelia Shafer introduces the program. Sara Lu Miller does a tap dance. Readings on shepherds by Billy Molloy Vivian Musgrove Marcia Masson Lawrence Glasgow and Betty Zook. A pantomime Christmas Night features Mary Virginia Moothart Joseph Joseph Lowden Angel Betty Zook Shepherds Kenneth Ward Robert Brewer Gerald Chance Wise Men Charles Grecian Robert Higby Francis Schaeffer King Herod Earl Payne and readers Douglas Morrison Paul Jordan Mary Voorhees. The chorus includes Billy Molloy Sara Lu Miller Barbara Joan Crossett Vivian Musgrove Marcia Masson Marcella Shafer and Lawrence Glasgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Peck
Harvey Meek
Marecelia Shafer
Sara Lu Miller
Billy Molloy
Vivian Musgrove
Marcia Masson
Lawrence Glasgow
Betty Zook
Mary
Virginia Moothart
Joseph
Joseph Lowden
Angel
Kenneth Ward
Robert Brewer
Gerald Chance
Charles Grecian
Robert Higby
Francis Schaeffer
King Herod
Earl Payne
Douglas Morrison
Paul Jordan
Mary Voorhees
Barbara Joan Crossett
Marcella Shafer
Civil War Veterans to Be Honored at D U V Dinner
Daughters of Union Veterans will hold their anniversary dinner at noon Thursday December 12 to honor Civil War veterans their wives and widows. Mrs Edith Miller is chairman and Mrs W B Dupuis plans the program. Potatoes meat rolls and dessert will be provided. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Edith Miller
W. B. Dupuis
Fortnightly Literature Dept Donates to Milk Fund
The Fortnightly club evening Literature department contributed 6.75 to the school milk fund at Mrs. George Rudiger's home last night. The group staged a play, Miss Mildred Woodburn read Jacob Riis, and carol singing was led by Misa Wer nice Nash with Mrs. W. J. Roudabush accompanying. Kathryn Latta presided. decorations featured Christmas greenery and silver tapers. Hostess guests included Mrs. Dave McLaughlin and Mrs. J. J. Miniek. 38 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rudiger
Mildred Woodburn
Jacob Riis
Misa Wernice Nash
W. J. Roudabush
Kathryn Latta
McElhinneys Celebrate at Home of Their Daughter
Hastings Nebraska clipping notes Mr and Mrs T J McElhinney celebrating their 59th wedding anniversary on November 29. The Washington Iowa couple spending winter with daughter Mrs William Nelson celebrated their 69th anniversary Friday. Noon dinner for 16 with out of town guests including Mrs J T Rh Nash Minden Mrs George Newell Wiehtla Kansas and Andrew McElhinney and family of Arthur. Chrysanthemums centered the table.
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Hastings
Nebr
T. J. McElhinney
T. J. McElhinny
Washington
William Nelson
J. T. Rh. Nash
Minden
George Newell
Wiehtla
Kans
Andrew McElhinney
Arthur
Chester Women of M. E. Church Plan Wednesday Social
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E. Church will hold its December meeting in the church parlor Wednesday afternoon. All ladies in the community are invited. Also on Wednesday evening the Queen Esther society will present a miscellaneous program and sell homemade candy at the M. E. Church.
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West Chester, Dee
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Queen Esther Society
M. PB
Brighton Couples Wed in Miami and Fairfield
Brighton residents Gladys Kyle and Donald Kessel married November 26 at the Miami Florida Methodist parsonage. Dorothy Schlarbaum wed Otto Vorhies November 30 at Fairfield Presbyterian parsonage with a dinner at the bride's parents’ home.
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Brighton
Gladys Kyle
Donald Kessel
Methodist
Miami
Fla
Merle Kessel
Howard Oden
R. BR. Kessel
D. J. Kyle
Vorhies-Schlarbaum
Dorothy Schlarbaum
Alex Sc
Dorothy Prehoda Birthday Party at Riverside Home
A surprise birthday party honored Dorothy Prehoda at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Prehoda southeast of Riverside. Guests played games, shared refreshments, and presented gifts.
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Riverside
Wesley Prehoda
Dorothy
Social calendar items from church and club notices
Notices list upcoming meetings and events for Baptist Young Women Missionary Society M E church Living Lake P T A Sunshine Community Club and more. Activities include card parties gift exchanges dinners raffles and Christmas observances across churches clubs and organizations for the week.
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Baptist Young Women's Missionary Society Ciety
M. EB
Alle Baptist Church
Living Lake
T. A
Sunshine Community Club
Henry
Sunning Westchester M. B. Ladies Aid
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Rosemary Club
Glenn Thompson
Forrest Walker
Alma Hearne Holland
Kureka Ladies Aid
Willing Workers Meet at Crawfordsville Church
The Willing Workers of the Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville will gather Tuesday afternoon December 10. Mrs. Etta Buxbaum will lead devotions and Olive Moore will present The Age Long Story by Dr. John W. Holland. It is a work meeting with women’s self rating questions. refreshments by each attendee with a sack lunch.
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Crawfordsville
Etta Buxbaum
Olive Moore
John W. Holland
Birthday Party Honors Ages Atalissa Mishler Walker
Relatives gathered at the Glen James home near Atalissa to celebrate the 73rd birthday of Mrs. Maria Mishler and the first birthday of Mary Lune Walker. Attendees included George Burns Jr and Margaret James of Columbus Junction, Edward Walker and daughter Mary Sue of Burlington, Hugh Garry of Muscatine, Ray Walker and Janice of West Liberty, and Glen James with Chaddie. The Philathea class of the Presbyterian church planned a pot luck supper with musical numbers and a school band performance to raise funds for uniforms.
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Columbus Junction
Glen James
Atalissa
Maria Mishler
James
Mery Lune Walker
Mishler
George Burns, Jr
Margaret James
Columbus Jonetson
Edward Walker
Mary S8ue
Burlington
Hugh Garry Muscatine
Ray
Janice
West Liberty
Chaddie
Presbyterian Sunday School
G. S. Newnan
Grand Prairie School Program Postponed to Wednesday Evening
A school program and candy sale at Grand Prairie School, moved from Friday night to Wednesday evening if weather allows. Women are asked to bring boxes. Ruth Gideon, teacher.
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Grand Prairie School
Ruth Gideon
Ward Store Social for Santa Themed Christmas Dinner
Mrs. Charles Gilbert hosted the H. I. Ward store force at her home with a turkey dinner and a red and green decorated table. Santa centerpiece sparked playful games as guests included Mrs. Harry Ward and Mrs. Hallie Ward.
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Charles Gilbert
H. I. Ward
Santa
Leigh
Harry ©. Ward
Hallie Ward
Box of Phoenix or Wayne hose offered
A brief item lists a box of Phoenix or Wayne hose priced at 75 cents to 31 dollars with service or sheer mentioned.
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Phoenix
Wayne Hose
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Juverfaix
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Jug Badin
Sppvomiuis Ou
Wakeu Paper
Piace
Mrse
Joe Kalik
Child Study Department
George Leebs
M. L. McCreedy
C. V. Cruil
Phil Weldin
W. C. Berger
RJ. Patterson
Maynard Brown
Louesia I’atton
Melvin Gingerich
Amerian Home Department
B. H. van Meter
Kings Heralds of
Hoover
Iowa
D.U.V
T. J. McElhinneys
Chester Women of M. E
Dorothy Prehoda
S. Mary's Basaar
St. Mary's Church
E. E
Blythe
Hal Mina Rel
St. Mary's Hall
C. C. Bergman
Darktown
Paul Yoder
Ernest We
Ber
Ernest Weber
Goethe Weavel
Marilyn Yaltz
EB. Delameter
Coast Guards
Henry Davie
Darktown Minstrel
Interiventor
Sone
Jolly Pickenninies
Beng
Delta Alpha
BE Schmitt
Masonic Temple Walans Women’s Club
Asa Rowe
Anna Dawson
C. C. W'Leon
Dawson's Presbyterian Ladies Bible
Geo
Ray Bell
Walter Jarrard
Bell
John Dodd
Rebekah
Charles Rickey
Methodist Church
4Th Ave
Ted Crone
F. Washington St
Bertha Klopfenstein
I. D. Quinn
Friendship E’ub
Warren Donaldson
U. P
Ladies Aid
T Church
Ec'rele
H. I. Ward Store Force
Kayser
Rothschild’s
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