Mary Salladay to be Worthy Matron of Eastern Stars
Thirty six members of the Order of Eastern Star met with Howard McBride presiding as worthy patron. Mary Salladay was elected worthy matron for the new year, with Paul Snak eboberg as worthy patron and Mildred Silattner as associate matron. Funeral memory of James L. Lemley and burial in Wassonville cemetery noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Howard McBride
James L. Lemley
Sarah Babcock
Charles R. Brown
Mary Salladay
Paul Snakeboberg
Mildred Silattner
George Dare
Leile Rice
Ella Cole
Helen Foster
Estella Schilling
Chanrter
Funeral services for Alex Lytle held at L. A. Jones
Funeral services for Alex Lytle were held Thursday afternoon at the L. A. Jones funeral home conducted by Rev. George Werr. Pallbearers included Frank Miller Jack Westphal Harry Montgomery C C Wilson Ralph Shannon and Manton Hephner. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AlexLytle
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
George Werr
Frank Miller
Jack Westphal
Harry Montgomery
C. C. Wilson
Ralph Shannon
Manton Hebhner
Elm Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs J C Miller held in West Chester
Funeral services for Mrs J C Miller of West Chester were conducted by Rev H W Munster with a musical duet by Mrs Keith.
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Miller
J. C Miller
West Chester
L. A
Public Affairs Luncheon Favors Christmas Theme
Mrs Orville Elder and Mrs J M Wright co hosted a December Public Affairs Luncheon at Fortnighty cub with 15 members and 2 visitors Elsie Bratten and Mrs M L Brown. Tables carried Oregon holly and a YWCA tree party collection was taken. Mrs George Rudiger spoke on Women at Work and post war effects with a lively discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Elder
J. M. Wright
Public Affairs Department
Emma Bopp
Elsie Bratten
M. L. Brown
Oregon
Leslie Gates
Department Teader
Y.W.C.A
George Rudiger
Rudiger
Rebekah Club Hosts Red Cross Sewing Event
Members of the Rebekah club sewed for the Red Cross Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Schneider’s home. A Christmas gift exchange preceded the business meeting planning future gatherings and January officer elections. An all day session is planned with Mrs. Cloyce Horsey, bring a sack lunch, refreshments served by Mrs. Gene Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Red Cross
Frank Schneider
Cloyce Horsey
Gene Schneider
G.H.M. Club Hosts Christmas Dinner at Crone Home
Members of the G.H.M. club gathered Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Crone for a cooperative Christmas dinner and party. The buffet was artfully decorated and the residence festive for the season.
Christmas-Clubs Gift Exchange Tops Evening Pinochle
Mrs Pearl tareen and guests attended a club dinner where pinochle games determined high score prizes for Pearl Parcell and Mrs Eli Jackson and low score prizes for Mr Jackson and Mrs Parcell. Scott Wilcox won the traveling prize. Geral dine Crone led the gift exchange from the decorated tree with packages distributed to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Tareen
Dirs
John Sampson
Pearl Parcell
Eli Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Parcell
Scott Wilcox
W. L. Rukgaber
Mae Frazier
John Caldwell
Geraldine Crone
St Rita Circle Holds Church Group Meeting
Fourteen members of the St Rita Circle of St James church and two visitors attended the Thursday evening session led by Mrs Margaret Keyser. Mrs J M Kelly delivered the secretary treasurer report. a card party was planned for December 29 at K C hall. Refreshments were served by co hosts Mrs J A Hunsaker Sr Mrs Harmeier and Mrs Kelly.
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St. Rita
St. James Church
J. M. Kelly
Margaret Keyser
Kelly
K. C. Hall
J. A. Hunsaker
Harmeier
Mrs Will Sheetz Hosts Friendly Circle Club Meeting
Mrs Will Sheetz welcomed 16 members and four visitors to the Friendly Circle at their new Washington home. President Mrs Leonard Novak led the business session and plans were set for an all day January meeting with Mrs Merle Sheetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Will Sheetz
Washington
Velma Kelsey
Donal Sheetz
Bernice Sheetz
Della Miller
Leonard Novak
Merle Sheetz
Bert Booth
Hary Hutt
Ruth Davidson
Donald Sheetz
Lyle Romine
Merle Sheets
Missionary Society Meeting At Stewart Home
Mrs. Richard A. Stewart hosted the Ruth Nichol Missionary society of the United Presbyterian church for a Thursday gathering. Mary Chapman led devotions on Christmas thoughts, with prayers by several members. Guests included Merle McDowell of West Chester, speaking as county president of the W C T U about its origin, work, and a recent county institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Stewart
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Mary Chapman
Ralph Kleese
Lloyd Walker
Neill Trotman
Donald McLaughlin
Francis McConnell
Merle McDowell
West Chester
W.C.T.U
County Institute
W C.T.U
Bridge Club Meets At Spessard Home AINSWORTH
The Tuesday Bridge club met at Mrs. Nora Spessard home with guest Mrs. Evelyn Crawford. Eather Trotter won the high score prize after two tables of play and luncheon was served. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs. Lulu Moore. The Lincoln Street club hosted a cooperative Christmas dinner at Mrs. W R Crawford home for ten members.
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Ainsworth
Nora Spessard
Evelyn Crawford
Eather Trotter
Trotter
Lulu Moore
Lincoln Street Club
W. R. Crawford
Alex Medreedy
Howard Stewart
Chapter CX P E O Meeting in Columbus Junction
Chapter CX P E O Sisters gathered Dec 6 at Mrs Harriet Moore home with Effie Darrow, Harriet Moore and Martha Butler on the program committee. The Christmas meeting is slated for Dec 20 at Mrs Juanita Huston home with Mrs Hope Dunn leading. Cutkomp Anniversary Observed by Lee and Mrs. Cutkomp with a Friday Dec 10 celebration at their Columbus City home after a life of farming.
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Columbus Junction
Harriet Moore
Effie Darrow
Martha Butler
Juanita Huston
Hope Dunn
Cutkomp
Lee Cutkomp
Columbus City
Local literature group holds December business meeting
Sixteen members and two visitors attended the session led by vice president Mrs. Robert Wiley. The society planned a sewing activity for the next meeting and collected a clothing drive for Ezel Ky. At the social hour, hostess Mrs. Wiley and Mrs. George Kerr offered Christmas themed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wiley
Ezel Ky
George Kerr
Wiley
Lincoln P T A Plans Christmas Program for Students
The December meeting of the Lincoln Parent Teacher Association drew 45 members and guests in the school community room. The group sang America, and grades contributed a musical preview for the December 16 Christmas program directed by Vera Fife. The sixth grade sang Silent Night, the 1st and 2nd grades performed Santa Claus, and the fourth grade sang Up on the Housetop. The 4th grade won the attendance prize with 39 percent. Popcorn balls will be provided as Christmas treats on December 22 with room mothers assisting.
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Lincoln Parent Teacher Association
Singing America
Oakley Payne
Vera Fife
Frances Miller
Santa Claus
Marilyn Kelsey
Miss Life
Raymond Tweeten
A. J. Bielefeldt
F. C. Surface
W. Manassier
Samuel Simmering
School Kitchen Tea Towels And Student Singers Featured
Members bring tea towels to meetings and announce others may bring them. Boyd Willie introduces a high school girls sextet singing White Garden. Freshman sextet performs Christ Is Born and Little Boy Blue with Mary Martin as pianist. Mothers of second grade pupils serve refreshments. Pre school children were entertained by Mrs Crossett and Mrs Golf while mothers attended PLT meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Willie
Donna Durr
Donna Wylie
Julia Zeck
Maxine Reeves
Maranda Martin
Charlotte Earll
White Garden
Mary Lou Barth
Christ Is Born
Mary Martin
Marie Blattner
Clara Falk
Ruth Michels
Lorene Booth
Joan Boteau
Patricia Patterson
Study Club Meets At Moorhead Home
Crawfordsville December 6 Mrs. Hazel Moorhead and Mrs. Rose Moorhead hosted the Wednesday Study club with all members present and one guest Mrs. Swift of Stanwood. Mrs. Mary Jones reviewed the discussion topic.
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Moorhead
Crawfordsville
Hazel Moorhead
Rose Moorhead
Amd
Swift
Stanwood
Mary Jones
Missionary Society Meets at Church
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene met Wednesday afternoon at the church. Rev. James Robbins led prayers. Mrs. Loy Jones presided and read Matthew 29 18 21. Reports from secretary and treasurer followed. lesson study by Mrs. Earl Anderson of Wellman from Distinctive Data in Mission Fields of Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Church of the Nazarene
James Robbins
Loy Jones
Matt
Farl Anderson
Wellman
Africa
Taith P. Goodnow
Gifts to the Wise Men at Iowa City Children’s Hospital Drive
The Christmas Exchange featured a one course luncheon with Christmas napkins and Santa favors. A small tree decorated the room as guests sang carols and shared a cheerful afternoon while an offering was taken for the Children’s hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Henry
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Spot Removing Easy Gravy Spots Guide
A cleaning tip explains removing gravy spots that contain fat and starch using a grease solvent for fat and warm clear water to sponge out the starch. Apply solvent to the stain, then rinse with water to lift remaining residue.
Holiday Mailing Appeals Urge Timely Christmas Parcels
Postmaster says Christmas parcel mail is behind schedule due to congestion and staffing shortages. Appeals note November and early December mailings must finish soon to ensure on time delivery. delays worsen with each passing day and many gifts marked Do not open on Christmas.
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M. C. DeLong
Iisk
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