United Presbyterian Home Christmas Spirit Shines Through Decor
Christmas decorations fill the United Presbyterian Home with trees wreaths and a large nativity picture on Fulton Hall porch. New residents include Frederick Ford and Mrs Joel Arnold as Frances Lieper recovers from surgery. Various circles and events mark Advent and holiday programs as staff and residents plan further celebrations.
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Fulton Hall
Dena Martin
First Presbyterian Church
Christmas Center Activities and Senior Center Holiday Plans
Grace Kerr notes volunteers stuffing Christmas letters, upcoming events including the December Evening of Fun and a Christmas dinner with Max catering, and Christmas music from Fortnightly ladies. The piece mentions wreath gifts to the YMCA, membership ideas for seniors, and a quip about aging related to TV stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Hazel Euwer
Mary Masson
Izaak Walton League to Host Buffalo Chili Supper Meeting
London UPI reports ballerina Natalia Makarova 30, who defected from the Soviet Leningrad Korov Ballet in London last September, will marry her manager Vladimir Rodzenko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League
London
UPI
Natalia Makarova
Leningrad Korov Ballet
United States
Vladimir Rodzenko
Laton Schooleys to be honored on 50th anniversary
The children of Mr and Mrs Laton Schooley host an open house at Knights of Pythias Hall Brighton on Sunday December 19 from 2 to 4 pm to honor their parents 50 years of marriage. The couple were wed December 19 1921 in Brighton. They have five children and 12 grandchildren. one son Norman Schooley is deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laton Schooley
Knights of Pythias Hall
Brighton
Woolson
Schooley
Fairfield Engineering and Manufacturing Company
Virginia Schooley
West Liberty
Robert
Helen) Fillmore
Burlington
Norman Schooley
Lee
Stanley Schooley
Local club activities include Christmas coffee and Star election
Mrs Leo Marie hosted Rural Women's Club for a Christmas morning gathering with ten members and two guests Mrs Will Marie Sr and Mrs Roger Schuerman in attendance CES The Washington Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple for a potluck dinner and Christmas program led by Mrs Paul Stebelton George Dare Dwight Murray and others participated carols were sung Sherry Bash presented her Pot of Gold pin and a memorial is planned for January Installation set for Jan 15 at 7 30 p m Mrs Stebelton elected worthy matron and officers with installation to follow Willard Palmer from Mt Vernon undergoing hospital recovery in Milwaukee prior progress Patrick Custer and Keota family mentioned as visiting.
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Leo Marie
Rural Women's Club
Will Marie Sr
Roger Schuerman
CES
Washington Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Paul Stebelton
George Dare
Dwight Murray
Dayton Crim
Sherry Bash
Roger Chapman
Stebelton
Mr Stebelton
Ken Peters
Pauline Crone
Daryl Dodder
Leo Beauchamp
Highland School Board to Meet December 13
The Highland Community School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday December 13 at 6 p m in the library room at Highland Secondary School.
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Highland
Highland Community School District Board of Education
Highland Secondary School
Christmas Cantata to Be Given Sunday in Columbus Junction
The United Presbyterian Church choir will present The Rose of Christmas this Sunday, December 12, at 10 45 a.m. in the church. Director Warren May conducts with organist Miss Donna Hughes.
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Columbus Junction
United Presbyterian Church Choir
Warren May
Donna Hughes
Christmas schedule notices for community clubs and gatherings
Calendar notes announce by 9 am deadline for first publication with events printed three days early. Listings include Illa and Betty Earnests party, Saddle Club at fairgrounds gift exchange, Nile Sewing Club dinner, Methodist potluck, Christmas meals, and various club meetings with gift exchanges and potlucks through Tuesday.
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Illa and
Betty Earnests
Fairgrounds
City Library Plans Two Book Reviews Next Week
The City Library announces Book Week with two reviews open to the public. Ruth Nolin reviews Chalk Dust on My Shoulder on Tuesday December 14 at 1 30 PM, and R J Kleese reviews Shadow of the Lynx on Wednesday December 15 at 1 30 PM, with coffee and cookies served after each talk.
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YWCA
American Home
Henry Rees
Edward Gibson
Immanuel Lutheran Women
LeRoy Buchholz
Verle Worley
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Legion Auxiliary
Thora Pease C.B
Kolonial Town House
19Th Century Club
Ruth Nolin
Charles Rousculp
R.J. Kleese
Shadow of the Lynx
Norah Lofts
Barbara Sondag Engaged to Raymond Davisson
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sondag Keota announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara K Sondag of Iowa City to Raymond C Davisson son of Mr and Mrs Ver C Davisson of Wellman Miss Sondag a 1969 Keota High School graduate works at the Iowa City Civic Center Davisson a Mid Prairie High School graduate is in the air force stationed at Bergstrom AFB Austin Texas No wedding date announced
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Ralph Sondag
Keota
Barbara K
Iowa City
Raymond C. Davisson
Ver C. Davisson
Wellman
Sondag
Keota High School
Iowa City Civic Center
Mid - Prairie High School
Air Force
Bergstrom Afb
Austin
Texas
Surprise party honors Marsha Long on fifteenth birthday
Susie Humston hosted a group of friends at her home for a surprise birthday and slumber party Friday night in honor of Marsha Long who turns fifteen on December 15. Guests included Carla Pepper Bonnie Fritz Connie Fritz Diane Collett Cindy Booth Roberta Boileau Cathy Turner Donna Crossett Debbie Howell Debbie Henry Jacque Widmer and Janie Chorpening.
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Susie Humston
Marsha Long
Susie
Marsha
Carla Pepper
Bonnie
Connie Fritz
Diane Collett
Cindy Booth
Roberta Boileau
Cathy Turner
Donna
Mrs Wilson hosts Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society
Mrs Wilson welcomed ten members and six children to her home Friday for the Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting. Mrs Orpha Munson led devotions and Mrs Eddie Kleese led the Sermon on the Mount study. New president Mrs John Skubal announced committees for the coming year and a thank you note from Selma Alabama was read. Hostess was assisted by Mrs Ralph Howell.
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Ralph Wilson
Reformed Presbyterian Missionary Society
Orpha Munson
Eddie Kleese
John Skubal
Selma
Ala
Ralph Howell
Hospital Dismissed Today Transfers Noted
Mrs. Carrie Rabenold and Mrs. Addie Thompson of Washington along with Earl Worth of Brighton and David Davis of Crawfordsville were transferred to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for care.
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Carrie Rabenold
Washington
Addie Thompson
Earl Worth
Brighton
David Davis
Crawfordsville
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Local Attorneys and Professionals Directory Listing
A period style directory lists law firms and professionals with office addresses and phone numbers. Includes Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Abstract Dept 112 South B Morrison Morrison and Lloyd 211 West Washington John C Owen 109 East Main Stewart Shearer 225 West Main Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion hours and contact details. Includes Dr J R Bissland Kalona chiropractor and farm financing note.
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Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South B
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
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Circle V
Betty Colby
Ross Copeland
Santa
Hampshires
Talmage Mehaffy
Morning Sun
C.B. Nelson
Camp Wyoming
Mehaffys
Mike Redlinger
Jane
Debby Johnson
Debbie Redlinger
Julie Redlinger
Lisa Weber
Frederick Ford
Fairfield
Joel Arnold
Ella Erickson
Arnold
Frances Lieper
Washington County Hospital
Mary Holmes
Here
Bellflower
Miss Lundquist
Miss Lackey
Traer
Iowa
Lois Henderson
United Presbyterian Church
Gerard Megchelsen
Ainsworth
Karl Megchelsen
Robert Megchelsen
Roger Colthurst
California
Willa Ramsey
Columbus
Ohio
Marion Colby
Pipestone, Minn
Richard Colbys
By Grace Kerr
YMCA
The
Hoover Portables
JK Neens
Bes
Dancer
Laton Schooleys
Willard Palmer
Mt. Vernon
Ethel Palmer
Milwaukee
Wis
Palmer
Rosemary Club
George Horn
CRULL
Agency
Rec! Estate
DIAL
Des Moines
Wolf's Flower Shop
Tai
7 Music Company
North Side
Elizabeth Gaskell
Nile Sewing Club
Kaaba Temple
Dickey
Prairie Home
Walter Smith
Richard McCleery
N.D. Bendickson
Willows
J.W. Baker
John Hough
WW Nolin
Immanuel Lutheran Women Evening Circle
Jim Gallagher
Golden Age Club
Ywca Room
Booster Club
Dale Lance
Library
Washington Evening Journal
Honor Marsha Long
Mrs. Wilson
Missionary
Osincup’s
Orchard Circle
Progress Lighting
Sitter's
House OF Lights
West Third St
John C. Owen
East Main Street
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
J. R. Bissland
Kalona
Production Credit Association
Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
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