Walnut Women’s Club Christmas Meeting Notes
The Walnut Women’s Club held a Christmas party yesterday afternoon with 16 members and 13 children in attendance at Mrs. Carl Nelson’s home. Mrs. Earl Burroughs led a business meeting, gifts were exchanged, and Carol Lynn Wilson was celebrated as infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wilson. Officers for the new year will be elected at the January meeting with Mrs. Earl Chorpenning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brookheiser
Burlington
Clarence Statler
Richland
John Kurtz
Walnut Women's Club
Carl Nelson
Earl Burroughs
Carol Lynn Wilson
Lyle Wilson
Glen Davis
Sevilla Nelson
Statler
Kurtz
Ed Nelson
Earl Chorpenning
Rebekah Club Holds Christmas Party and Elections
Mrs. Howard Wagner hosted a Christmas party for the Rebekah club. Guests included Mrs. Moriarty, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Brinning, and Mrs. Anderson who joined as members. Officers were re-elected for another year with Mrs. Harold Brock presiding. other officers include Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Deimerly. The Wagner home was decorated and holiday refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wagner
Rebekah Club
W. P. Moriarty
Ralph Williams
Clarence Brinning
C. G. Anderson
Harold Brock
L. R. Baker
Paul Deimerly
Wagner
Fred Wagner
Broek
Yuletide Luncheon Honors U Go I Go Club
Members gathered at Mrs. Val Fuhr’s home for the U Go I Go club Christmas luncheon with assistants Mrs. Claude Bain and Mrs. John Shebeck. Gifts were exchanged under a lighted tree. Mrs. Shebeck distributed packages. President Mrs. E. H. Whitehead led a brief business meeting and pinochle was played with S. N. Sorrell high and E. E. Ward low. Next meet January 8 hosted by Mrs. John Lee for needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Go, I Go Club
Val Fuhr
Claude Bain
John Shebeck
S. N. Sorrell
E. E. Ward
John Lee
Christmas Meeting of Wesleyan Guild Hosts and Officers
Mrs. Lester Lewis, Mrs. Paul V. Shearer, and Mrs. Dale Booth co hosted a Christmas gathering at the Lewis home for 16 Wesleyan Service Guild members. Retiring president Mrs. Lyle Grove installed 1948 officers led by President Everette K. Durham and Vice President Florence Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Lewis
Paul V. Shearer
Dale Booth
Lewis
Wesleyan Service Guild
Albert Mills
Lyle Grove
Everette K. Durham
Florence Rich
John Yousling
Truman Hysell
Harold Stephens
School announces community supper and Christmas program
No. 4 invites the school community to a supper at 6 30 Monday December 15 followed by a Christmas program at 8 p m A 10 cent gift exchange is requested.
Social Calendar Highlights for Pilotburg Events
Saturday activities include Pilotburg Ladies Aid and families cooperative supper at church hosted by Mrs. Maria Oldfield with Christmas gift exchange under 25 cents and mystery pal 50 cents. Also 29th Century club lunch and Busy Bee 4 H with egg bring and carol. Monday D A V officers election at 7 p.m. and social hour. White Shrine bridge party and Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic temple. 1 T T cooperative dinner at 6 59 p.m. at Mrs. Milo Sorden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg Ladies Aid and Families
Maria Oldfield
29Th Century Club
Edward Eicher
Busy Bee
Ss Sevilla
Donna Mae Nelson
Legion Hall
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
Order of Rainbow Girls
T. T
Milo Sorden
Birthday greetings issued for local residents anniversaries and births
George W. Reed of Keokuk marks 81st birthday as part of the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Finney celebrate 46 years of marriage, while Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Wittmer of Wayland observe 35 years. Donna Marie McGraw and Harold Eugene Stout turn six, Kenneth Rich Crawford has four candles, and Allen Stransky Ronald Gray observe 15th birthdays. Additional congratulations go to Ralph Woods Maurice Putman Lyle Hayes Ralph Zeck Oakley Payne John Richards Gilpin Durst among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Reed
Keokuk
Journal
J. M. Finney
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Donna Marie McGraw
Earl McGraw
Harold Eugene Stout
Ben Stout
Crawfordsville
Allen Stransky
Marion Stransky
Ronald Gray
Harold Gray
Ralph Woods
Maurice Putman
Doylestown
Ohio
Lyle Hayes
Gracehill
Ralph Zeck
Oakley Payne
John Richards John Gilpin
Haskins
John D. Durst
Route One Wellman
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Nelson
Yuletide
U Go
I Go Club
Wesleyan Guild
Wile
Rothschild Gift Bond
Columbus, Miss
Chevrolet
Fisher
Washington
Tucker
OLD South
MAX Factor
Paris
Elizabeth Arden
Hughes
Yardley Toiletries
D’orsay
Chen-Yu
Seaforth
Ardle
Yardley
America
England
I S.A
Geranium Bath Trio
Cologne
Calillion
Sehick
Remington
Famous
Wis
Seaforths
I. R. Phillips
West Side Square
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