Christmas Luncheon and Tea Mark American Home Meetings
The American Home departments held Yuletide gatherings with lunch and tea. American Home I met at Captain's Table for a 12:30 luncheon led by Mrs. R. J. Dawson, with devotions by Miss Clara Faulkner. American Home II featured a Christmas tea hosted by Mrs. Lester Orr with decor by Mrs. E. E. Sutsman and a reading by Mrs. Max Miller. American Home III, led by Mrs. E. E. Ward, shared poems and songs and a gift presentation for Woodward resident, with a bell storytelling moment and a final Silent Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home
American Home I
R. J. Dawson
Clara Faulkner
Harry Turner
Hawaiian Islands
Alaska
James Brooks
Raymond Hasty
Brooks
Carrie Davis
American Home II
Lester Orr
H. H. McCleery
Joe Falk
E.E. Sutsman
Max Miller
Bess Streeter Aldrich
E.E. Ward
Immanuel Lutheran Women hold Christmas fellowship program
The Immanuel Lutheran Women met for a Christmas fellowship at the church instead of regular circle meetings. New officers were installed and new members welcomed. Program booklets were distributed. Members brought gifts for the Muscatine Lutheran Home. Bible study leader was Mrs. Robert McAvoy on "Christ Transforms Life." Hostesses were Mrs. William Matson and Mrs. John Simmering Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Muscatine Lutheran
Robert McAvoy
Christ
William Matson
John Simmering Jr
Two Baptist Women Circles Observe Christmas Programs
Two Baptist women's circles held Tuesday meetings after business sessions and presented Christmas programs. The Ning Gerochi Circle met at Mrs. Richard Weeks home with 14 members and a guest. Lucile Forgey led the program and discussed Christmas observances in Hawai and Burma. A Love Gift dedication and card-signing for convalescing members were noted, with visitations planned for holiday care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning Gerochi
Ning Gerochi Circle
The
Baptist Church
Richard Weeks
Richard Peterson
Lucile Forgey
Matthew
Richard Simmering
Simmering
Bill Graf
Charles Johnson
Charles McConnell
Hawai
Burma
Carol Forgey
McConnell
Iva Bales
Peterson
Dinner Reception Honors Wilbert Roses on 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs Wilbert Rose were feted at a family dinner and church reception in Brighton celebrating half a century of marriage. About 150 guests attended as children hosted, with a golden 50 cake and crystal silver service. The couple wed December 11, 1912, at the Methodist parsonage in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Wilbert Rose
WSCS
Methodist Church
Gilbert Widmer
Stanley Brecheisen
R. H. Reeder
Marshall Rose
Karen Widmer
Linda Widmer
Dicky Reeder
Mr. Rose
Alice Williams
N. A. Swickard
Crawfordsville
Denver
Dicky
Morrison, Colo
Past Noble Grand Circle Elects Officers and Acts of Charity
Mrs Wayne Brock hosted ten members with Mrs Glenn Anderson presiding. Mrs G A Reinert elected president, Brock vice president, Edith Weidner secretary, Dora Wagner treasurer. Group voted five dollars to LIOOF Home Mason City and planned gifts for shut ins. Gift exchange and bingo followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brock
Noble Grand Circle
Glenn Anderson
G. A. Reinert
Brock
Edith Weidner
Dora Wagner
Lioof
Mason City
Washington Social Calendar Highlights Many Club Gatherings
The column lists numerous Friday and Saturday community events including potlucks, Christmas parties, and gear for church circles, clubs, and auxiliary groups in Washington. Notable entries include Ainsworth CES, WSCS Circles X XI, West Chester Pythian Sisters, and Baptist and MOose gatherings with gift exchanges and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzannah
WSCS
Circle X
Keith Bridson
Circle XI
Richard Higgins
West Chester
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Crawfordsville
OFS
Masonic Temple
Jolly Nine Club
Lola DeLong
Prairie Flow er and Special Ed Pupils Host County Home Party
Pupils of the Prairie Flower and Special Education Schools and parents held a Christmas party for County Home residents Tuesday. Betty Donnelly Mary Ellen McNeill and Mrs James Rossen performed while Sherri Roberts and Bonnie Greiner did a tap routine. Refreshments followed. The UPW Circle met at St James Home and School with 13 members, Irene Singer attending and Romans studied. Silent Night was sung led by Mrs Don Beye. St James announced a Christmas program and party dates with Donald J arner set to complete the Home and School vice presidency term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OFS
Temple
Rebekah Club
Wayne Knapp
Christian Cwf
Martha
Ed Hutchcroft
Priscilla
Leonard Llewellyn
Friendship Club
Wes Lavely
Rural Women's Club
Dick Ross
St. Mary's Circle
William Steele
Antioch Club
Walnut Women's Club
Everette Lewis
Prairie Flower and Special Education
Betty Donnelly
Mary Ellen McNeill
James Rossen
Sherri Roberts
Bonnie Greiner
UPW Circle
Robert Huber
Presbyterian Upw Circle
Irene Singer
Cal Larsen
Joe Martin
Don Beye
Leland Carris
George Krogmeier
St. James Home
Father Grubb
Donald Jarner
Harold Wolf
Burton Kent
Charles Friese
Harold Sobaski
Ralph Peiffer
Wilfred Wittetoe
Dale Batterson
On The Record Hospital Births and Names
Yesterday: Mr and Mrs Keith Bloomer Columbus Junction a son. Mr and Mrs Larry Been Columbus Junction a son. blossom Columbus Junction a son. Today: William Brice Washington. Mrs Bernard McCarthy and daughter Washington. Mrs Glen Bender and daughter Kalona. Mrs Richard Long and son Brighton. Timothy Arbogast Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Bloomer
Columbus Junction
Larry Been.blossom
William Brice
Washington
Bernard McCarthy
Glen Bender
Kalona
Richard Long
Brighton
Timothy Arbogast
Wayland
Marriage License Issued to Smith and Debler in Cedar Rapids
Steven Douglas Smith and Karen Joyce Debler both of Cedar Rapids were issued a marriage license at the clerks office in the courthouse Tuesday December 11. Harold Neff of Sigourney appeared before Justice Glenn B. Holden on a charge of failure to have a drivers license. He was fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Douglas Smith
Karen Joyce Debler
Cedar Rapids
Court House
J. P. Court
Harold Neff
Sigourney
Justice of the Peace
Glenn B. Holden
Khrushchev asserts peaceful coexistence over war in Cuba crisis
Khrushchev tells the Supreme Soviet that the Cuban missile crisis was averted by restraint and diplomacy. He denies Soviet guilt in a U.S. invasion scare, emphasizes coexistence over thermonuclear war, and cites a peacetime budget and development plan approved by the delegates. Tito and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Tito
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Supreme Soviet
Calvin Lowes Honored For 49th Anniversary
BRIGHTON The extended Wiles and Lowry families gathered at Mary Wiles home to mark the 49th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Lowe. Attendees included Mrs. Wiles and several siblings and spouses, with the couple married Dec. 12, 1913 in Brighton by Rev. Walker. They lived in Kansas before returning to Iowa eleven years ago to care for Mrs. Wiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Calvin Lowe
Mary Wiles
Wellman
Lowe
Mrs. Lowe
Walker
Kansas
Iowa
Wiles
Local Health and Social News Roundup
Reports from Minneapolis Iowa City Granada Hills and Denver detail hospitalizations visits and a birthday at Ft Sill. Mrs Crail travels to California and a VEW Auxiliary party hosts gift exchange. Mr and Mrs Lewis announce Sharon Kathleen born at Ft Sill with German grandparents noted. Handel Messiah viewed by State College of Iowa chorus. Mental health note from 1898 WW Hospital report cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWO
J.L. Lewis
Sharon Kathleen
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Cwo Lewis
Anna Lewis
South Avenue C
Washington
Army
Ernst Speidel
Stuttgart
West Germany
Edward Rees
Carol
Robert Roberts
Handel
State College of Iowa
The
Bees
Cheryl
Wasagee Evening Journal Washington Iowa Editorial Staff Notice
Washington Iowa daily newspaper details editors and staff positions. The item lists David Elder and William Shannon among key roles and gives publishing schedule and registration information with press associations and circulation terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press Based
Inland Daily Press
Lowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phil Weldin
Jay Sellers
Woodward
Sellers
Briley
Jay It
Harry Klostergaard
Minneapolis
Wolf's Flower Shop
Rhoda Nielson
Darwin Widmer
Honor Wilbert Roses
Schoonover Drug
Robert Bates
Ron Goff
Pangburn
Evening Journal
Ainsworth Ces
St. Joseph Circle
St. James School
Potluck
Marion Ave
UPW
Circle VII
Halcyon House
Wesleyan Service Guild
Ruth
Harold Jarvis
Esther
Stanley Foster
Dorcas
Jay Vinson
West Chester Home Arts
Homer Porter
Baptist Agnes
M. L. McCreedy
Clint Hensel
Nina Bower
Marion Snodgrass
Agnes Anderson
Legion Hall
Bob Yerrington
St. Anthony Circle
ST. James
West Side Square
Nikita
Calvin Lowes
Oscar Lowry
Ida Wiles
Bill Wiles
Rolla Yoder
Harvey Wiles
Wilbur Watson
Kenneth Watson
Ray
Roy Wiles
Evan Wiles
Calvin
Elmer Wiles
Lady Esquire
Beye’s Shoe Shop
Sonal
Iere
National Bank of Washington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washingtonian
Northwestern Hospital
Paul Shearer
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Marguerite Crail
California
Robert McKenzies
Granada Hills
Margaret Alice Stewart
Los Angeles
Dwight Hayes
VEW Auxiliary
Willard Gray
Olympia
Wash
UPI
Western Washington Hospital For
West Bend
Wasgeeg
Washington, Iowa
West Main
State Farmual Automobile Insurance Company Home Office
Bloomington
Connelly
South Side Square
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