Prairie Flower Ladies Missionary Groups Meet for Christmas Activities
Social notes describe the Prairie Flower Ladies Missionary group meeting at the church for an all day session with 21 members and two guests. Hostesses Mrs. Vanderlinden and Mrs. Mouser presided. Morning activity made Christmas gifts for Joy Club children followed by a cooperative noon meal. Afternoon program featured devotions by Mrs. Vanderlinden and a talk by missionary Mrs. Genheimer about South Africa. Correspondence thanked the group for Thanksgiving baskets and from missionaries. Other groups held meetings and potlucks at the church with various officers and plans for December events and a $2 gift exchange. The Moose ladies held a social night with a Christmas poem and county care facility project, and Dorothea McDole was nominated for a Mooseheart honorary diploma.
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Prairie Flower Ladies Missionary Group
Robert Vanderlinden
Stanley Mouser
Herbert Beranek
Dan Johnson
Joy Club
Vanderlinden
Alice. Hawkins
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Ruth
Ira Morrison
Duane Krotz
Esther
Walter Sheets
Rodney Davisson
Dorcas
Wilmer Lauderman
Priscilla
Robert Cheyney
The
Women of the Moose
Elaine Stalder
Dorothea McDole
Ann Curl
Highland Social Club Christmas Luncheon at Riverside
The Highland Social Club held its annual Christmas salad luncheon and party Thursday at Mary Wieland's rural Riverside home. Twenty-two members attended with one guest, Mrs Mari Kucera. After lunch a short business meeting was held with reminiscences of past years. The gathering ended with an exchange of Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Highland Social Club
Mary Wieland
Riverside
Mari Kucera
Social Calendar Highlights for Weekend and Week Ahead
A dense listing of local club and society events from Saturday to VFW night. Highlights include Old-fashioned Christmas at Conger House, multiple TTT chapters with meals and charity drives, IOOF and Rebekah suppers, American Legion Auxiliary coffee, and YWCA Tops weigh-in. The calendar features many meetings at Captain's Table, Masonic Temple, and church venues with times, hosts, and activities.
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Conger House
Nineteenth Century Club
American Home III
Winga’s
IOOF
Rebekahs
Faith
Work Circle
Robert Buffington
American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa Southern
Tops Club
YWCA
Engagement of Nancy Vittetoe to Thomas Schaeffer Planned
Plan February vows as Nancy Vittetoe of rural Washington announces engagement to Thomas J Schaeffer of St Louis Missouri. Nancy is a 1974 Iowa State textiles graduate and Monsanto Textiles merchandiser in New York City. Thomas is a 1972 Missouri industrial engineering graduate and also works for Monsanto Textiles in New York City. Wedding planned for February 19.
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Edwin J. Vittetoe
Washington
Nancy
Thomas J. Schaeffer
Thomas Schaeffer
St. Louis
Miss Vittetoe
Iowa State University
Monsanto Textiles Co
New York City
University of Missouri
Christmas program delights seniors at YMCA event
About forty senior citizens enjoyed carols poems and reminiscences in the YMCA community room on Wednesday. Afterward some played cards pool Chinese checkers and shuffleboard. Next week a potluck lunch is planned with attendees bringing dishes and table service. The Hi-Fis will present the Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Joyce Taylor
IOOF Chili and Oyster Supper Planned
Odd Fellows lodge to host chili and oyster supper on Tuesday December 14 at 6:30 p.m. for Rebekahs IOOF members and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Ioof Lodge
Rebekahs
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Prairie Flower Missionary
Women of
Wolf's Flower Shop
Robert
Stevenson
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Iowa
Des Moines, Ia
Crull & Lee
Ruth Stewart
Peggy Butler
Edgar Stewart
Don Maxwell
American Home
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Mary Ann Kneen
UPW
Margaret Berridge
Kathy Wiley
Dorothea Trotman
Flora Meyer
VFW
VFW Hall
Hardees
Bowser Sewing Machine Shop
E. Washington
Santa’s
Cloyce Maxwell
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Colonial Manor
Columbus Junction
U.P. Home News
Dorothy Lu Rankin
Mizan Tefari
Ethiopia
John Baird
Miss Rankin
States
Zenia
Ohio
Circle 2
United Presbyterian Church
Nellie Adams
Ruth Beeler
Lena Barnett
Lillian Davidson
Louise Luchterhand
Anna Lukovsky
Dorothy Arnold
R. Glenn Klopfenstein
Wayland Mennonite Church
Mr. Klopfenstein
Brownlee Health Care Center
Richard Colby
Ross Copeland
Willa Ramsey
Lucille Ross
Mrs. Creswell
Charles Willming
Martha Glass
Ethel M. Spera
Jones Funeral Home
Decatur
Jim Bevridge
Sonja
Heyworth
Ill
Amy McLaughlin
G. Wiley Bevridge
Washington County Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa Association of Homes For the
Berdena Bagby
Sunrise Singers
Dena Martin
James Lytle
Cedar Rapids
Pennsylvania
G. Wiley Berridge
Brownlee Health Center
United Presbyterian Home
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
United States
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
West Des Moines
Dale Caldwell
Agency
Jean Crone
John Gamon
Les Grim
Larry Kerr
Paint and Paper Shoppe
Court House
O’brien
Elliott
Pittsburgh
Gibson
Maurice and
Marjorie Libe
Francis Greiner
Surgical
Duane Brockway
Raymond Coleman
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