WSCS Circles Share Christmas Theme in Meetings
The Woman's Society of Christian Service circles held Friday afternoon meetings with Christmas themed programs. Circle 1 at Mrs. Hubert Crail's hosted 18 members and a guest, reports on sending boxes to service men, and devotions. Circle 2 hosted 18 members with a potluck and readings, while other circles from 3 to 10 conducted Bible based programs, devotions, missionary lessons, and charitable activities for soldiers and shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Service Men
WSCS
Hubert Crail
E. S. Hebner
W.T Hobbs
Walter M. Scheuermann
T. L. Brookhart
Circle 2
Harold Klopfenstein
Paul Harvey
Frank Godfrey
Floyd Blankenhorn
Peter Marshall
Godfrey
Kei
Pearl Frain
Rolland Taylor
Mt. Pleasant State Hospital
I. D. Quinn
Walter Smith
Mary Smith
Edna Klein
Circle
Elizabeth Klein
Circle 5
Sylvia Wilson
Jessie Klein
Elmer Steele
Howard Hazen
Scott Wilcox
Davyl Bell
Edna Witting
T. W. Harwood
Ralph Bauer
Lake
Neal Burton
Missionary Education Chairman
O. E. Sehmitt
Roy Schiebel
Ivan Norton
Goldie Greendyke
J. K. Latta
M. L. Brown
W. B. Dupuis
Pearl Holloway
Harold Mangold
Ralph Palmer
Wscs Circle 9
Edgar Porter
Keith Vetter
John Krotz
James Birney
Circle 10
Norman Schoonover
Clarence Jacobs
George Baker
W. L. Gates
Wylie Anderson
Alpha White
Harry Watkins
CWF
John Widmer
Virgil Earls
Roy Kephart
William Crayne
Howard Wagner
Bessie Tucker
Orma Dalton
Final Rites Held for Bert Arnold
Final rites for Bert Arnold were observed at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Sherman's Funeral Home with Dr. Walter Scheuermann presiding. Pallbearers included Robert Lytle George Briefenbach Merritt McDaniel and Harry Ward. burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery. A marriage license was issued by Lloyd Robertson, clerk of district court, to Ralph Deane Hall and Myrna Lynn Rickey of Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Robertson
Ralph Deane Hall
Myrna Lynn Rickey
Wellman
Eli Jackson Enters Mercy Hospital for Surgery
Eli Jackson of Washington entered Mercy Hospital in Iowa City Friday afternoon for surgery. He is in room 347 and would appreciate hearing from his friends.
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Eli Jackson
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Kalona Bride Weds in Germany at Erding Air Depot
Elisabeth Misof of Markt Schwarden Germany wed Staff Sgt. W. Dean Spicher son of Kalona in a ceremony at the Erding Air Depot chapel. Attendant Maria Rohm and Sgt Paul F. Kaplan joined the couple for a reception at Snyder's restaurant. Spicher is a Kalona graduate serving in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Elisabeth Misof
Alfred Misof
Markt Schwarden
Germany
Sat
W. Dean Spicher
Velma Spicher
Erding Air Depot Chapel
Anderson
Maria Rohm
Paul F. Kaplan
Snyder's
Erding
Spicher
Air Force
Berlin Crisis Echoes on Border Control and Trials
The debate centers on Kaul’s demand to hand over suspects for trial, risking a rift if the Russians reject East Germany’s sovereignty. East German police claim control of border guards and routes into Berlin with Western traffic exempt, prompting Western Allied protests over access to the city.
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Kaul
East Germany
Communist Party
Supreme Court
Bonn
Red Organization
Soviet Union
Berlin
Western Berlin
Germany
Social Calendar Shrink Wraps Week's Community Plans
A dense list of neighborhood events outlines Christmas parties potlucks and meetings across clubs temples halls and libraries from Saturday through midweek including CBS Children’s Christmas party at Ma sone Temple HJ Club Richmond hall St Rita Circle DeMolay Golden Age Group Saddle Club and various PTA and society gatherings with gift exchanges and coop suppers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Masone Temple
Richmond Hall
St. Rita Circle
William Keifer
Masonic Temple
Milo Sorden
Golden Age Group
VW Room
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Harold Klopfenstein
Husbands Saddle Club
Legion Hall
Christmas themed December meetings of CWF groups
Three Christian Church CWF groups held December gatherings with 13 to 14 members each. Mission drive raised 50 dollars for the Child's Saving Institute in Omaha. Various group hostesses and members led devotions, reports, and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
CWF
Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church
Mission Project
Child's Saving Institute
Omaha
Near
Don Dayton
CWF Group V
Christmas Club Gatherings Provide Gifts and Greetings
Mrs. Laurel Statler hosted the Merry Mixer Club Christmas meeting with 13 members and three guests. Members shared a Christmas story, exchanged gifts for birthdays and anniversaries, and Refreshments were served with assistance from Mrs. Clarence Lynn. The Plain Janes Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Doyal Gray’s home with Christmas decorations and a gift exchange. Mrs. Allen Hampsher will host the next January meeting. The Merry Blue Birds from Stewart School began making Christmas gifts and finished tissue wreaths with 11 attendees and leaders Mrs. Dale Sheetz and Mrs. Roy Rotzinger. Rosemary club hosted a 1:15 dessert luncheon and Christmas exchange with bridge games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Group HI
CWF
Harold Jarvis
Frank Gingerich
Ettiene Spenser
Edna Tucker
Jarvis
John Jarvis
Beverly Jarvis
Laurel Staler
Merry Mixer Club
Karl Parcel
Ted Kiesey
Calle Thrapp
Mable Griffith
Bernice Carr
Pat Mangold
Clarence Lynn
Statler
Opal Slemmons
Plain Janes Club
Doyal Gray
Delmar Henry
Wayne Wilson
California
Allen Hampsher
Merry Blue Birds
Stewart School
Mary Mimms
Dale Sheetz
Roy Rotzinger
Rex Crandall
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Percy Whisler
Low
Charlie Wiley
Dell Walker
Harry Drake
Earl Galloway
Brock announces Patricia Ann engagement to Harold W Ramsey
Mr and Mrs Harley W Brock announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Harold W Ramsey son of Cleo Ramsey of Burbank California. Nuptial vows to be spoken January 22 at the First Methodist Church in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley W. Brock
North Avenue
Patricia Ann
Pfe
Harold W. Ramsey
Cleo Ramsey
Burbank
Calif
First Methodist Church
Washington
Community group meeting names officers and attendees
Golia Miller serves as president with Bill Kyle as vice president Louise Hayes as secretary and treasurer and Mrs Elwyn Corey as assistant secretary and treasurer Approximately 60 members and guests attended the meal Mrs Bill Kyle led the program Rev Smith received a book The Prophet and both Rev Smith and Rev Walter M Scheuermann gave short talks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golia Miller
Bill Kyle
Louise Hayes
Elwyn Corey
Rev. Smith
Smith
Walter M. Scheuermann
Mishaps Claim Student Life in Centerville Crossing Iowa 60
A fatal mishap Friday near Centerville occurred when a car struck two students while they crossed Iowa 60 at Centerville. Mrs. Leah Bessie Snider, 54, Centerville, drove the car. Joan Larson, 6, was hospitalized. Police expect charges to be filed.
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Iowa 60
Centerville
Leah Bessie Snider
Joan Larson
Ied
Births and dismissals listed for Washington residents
Friday births include a son to Mr and Mrs Francis Maginnis of Washington and a son to Mr and Mrs Wesley Freel of Washington Dismissed Thursday include Mrs Bill Clark and son of Packwood and Friday notes Mrs Alice King of Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Maginnis
Washington
Wesley Freel
Bill Clark
Packwood
Alice King
Air Force Plane Crash Near Hospital Sends Crew to Scene
A Thunderstreak crash near Burtonwood hospital drew senior U S Air Force officers who rushed 60 miles through rain to recover wreckage and aid 56 hospital patients. Evans radioed fuel depletion before reporting engine fire as nurses and staff evacuated patients and controlled a small blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Richardson
Murdocks
Air Force
U.S
Burtonwood
Pennine Mountains
Evans
Iremen
Slaying Probe Expands to Greenberg Records
Investigators planned a thorough search of Greenberg's personal records and the brewing company's files. Police ruled out a black book found on Greenberg's body as a clue and doubted a connection to a 1943 conviction of leaders in a two million dollar shakedown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenberg
Brewing Company
Mr and Mrs Taylor Stout Host Turkey Supper
Mr and Mrs Taylor Stout entertained recently at a turkey supper for their children. Those present were Mr and Mrs J Stout and sons and Mr and Mrs Carl Jarvis and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Stout
J. Stout
Mrs. Carl Jarvis
Hope College selects homecoming queen Isla Van Eenenaam
Isla Van Eenenaam was chosen homecoming queen at Muskegon High last year and then selected as Hope College homecoming queen two months after starting college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Mich
Isla van Eenenaam
Muskegon
Hope College
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Irvin Coffey
Lafe Stout
Lloyd Enke
Nazareth
Dale Booth
Heywood Broun
Charles Eyestone
Wscs Cir
F. G Bagge
Byron Snider
Tom Carson
Walter Neff
Luke
Roland Baumgartner
Charles Tazewell
Bagge
C. O. David
Carson
Dean Spicher
Mr. and
Mrs. W. Dean Spicher
Chevrolet
Ty Junior High
Etna Dawson
Applied Arts II
Bill Reif
North Side
Carl J. Roberts
Alma Hearne Holland Group
United Presbyterian Church
William Putman
Roy Randall
Elwyn Gardner
Randall
Gardner
Leslie Beenblossom
Ralph Hesseltine
Wade Perce
Ed Chabal
Rodney Davisson
Everett Miller
William Beenblossom
Dale Doggett
Olga Rathmel
John Davisson
Laurene Knapp
George Powers
Harold Beenblossom
Dave Thompson
Dean Clingman
St. James
Wesleyan Service Guild of Methodist Church
Methodist Church
E. H. Whitehead
Art Ruegsegger
Laude
Hall
West Chester
Crandall
Mills Market
State Theater
State Bank
FL Doe
Paul R
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Mercury
Perdock
OLDS
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