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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1950

Page

2

Ann Judson Circle Tees Up Christmas Service Project

Ann Judson Circle of the Baptist church met Tuesday evening with Mrs Marietta Workman as hostess. Devotions led by Mrs Harley Brock. Lucille Forgey charged the program assisted by Carol Forgey. Topics included The Light at This Time and present the Christmas story. A business note announced overseas service packages mailed and plans for Christmas boxes for armed forces members. Refreshments by the hostess and Vesper Hennett. Christmas decorations used throughout.

Lucille Forgey Carol Forgey United States Vesper Hennett

Christmas Programs Highlight Three American Home Meetings

Three American Home groups of the Fortnightly club met Tuesday afternoon. American Home I hosted a cooperative dinner and gift exchange with 24 members and a guest. Donations totaling 6.75 were given to local charities. American Home II held a Christmas program with a guest, reports on canned foods, table decorations, and a family dish pledge. American Home III at Darrell Ross’s home drew 42 members with readings, carols, and a clothing project update.

American Home L. F. Harding W P. Ross BE. H Messer Cloyce Stewart Council Bluffs YWCA Nora Ebner Janet Shalla Harding Story T. C. Davis L. L. Lemley T. F. Barker John Dodds American Home Tl American Home II Harry Sowden Clyde Pratt Lowden E. E. Stutsman Luke Sara Pollock Edith Weldin Christian Herald Harold Boyd Hugh McCleery Ed Sullivan

Y's Men's Bridge Club Meets at Morris Home

Mr and Mrs Charles Morris entertained one Y's Men's bridge group Tuesday after the meeting. Bridge was in play at four tables with high winners Mrs Roy Fields and W O Boshart. One prize drawn for went to hostess Mrs John Yousling.

Charles Morris Roy Fields W. O. Boshart John Yousling

Christmas Party At Han-di-ta Camp Fire Girl Group

After school Tuesday the Han-di-ta Camp Fire Girl group held a Christmas party at Cathy Pratt's home. The girls played games and sang carols before a gift exchange led by Evelyn McCutchen. Refreshments were served by committee members Cathy Pratt Linda Loveless Evelyn McCatolen and Clemma Mosi.

Han-di-ta Cathy Pratt Evelyn McCutchen Linda Loveless Evelyn McCatolen Clemma Mosi

Riverside Methodist Youth Group Holds January Gathering

The Riverside Methodist church forms a new young adult group meeting Mondays. Richard Krebs becomes secretary and music is provided by Karl Holvik Irving Boekelheide and spouses. January committee includes Hubert Matchicky Duane Latta Wayne Harrison. February committee includes Glen Younkin Richard Krebs and John Tener.

Karl Holvik Irving Boekelheide Richard Krebs Hubert Matichky Duane Latta Wayne Harrison Glen Younkin Richard Kreb John Ten

Mrs. Gus Reinert Chosen PNG Circle President

Mrs. Gus Reinert was elected president of the PNG circle at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. M. W. Steele Sr. Other officers named were Mrs. Harold Brock vice president Mrs. Marion Plecker secretary and Mrs. Myral Smith treasurer. Mrs. Doyle Brown presided at the session with fourteen members present. refreshments followed with games and social time. Mrs. J. Sisk to host next.

Gus Reinert PNG M. W. Steele Sr Harold Brock Marion Plecker Myral Smith Dave Schantz Myrtle Morgan Doyle Brown

Sef ten liver sausage chip canapé

A simple party bite combines sliced liver sausage with a touch of cream and mayonnaise or cat sup, formed into a small mound at the center of potato chips.

DUV Annual Family Dinner Highlights Legion Hall

The Daughters of Union Veterans and families held their annual turkey dinner at the Legion hall with 18 members present. Officers were elected including Mrs. Clarence Brinning as president and Mrs. Brooks as senior vice. The program featured carols, a reading of The Shepherd's Story by David Miller, and piano duets.

DUV Daughters of Union Veterans Legion Hall James Brooks Clarence Brinning Brooks Hal Richards Daisie McConnell Scott Wilcox W .B. Dupuis Frank Gobble Boyd Foster Grace Shaw Harry Pearson Ray Sojka Lloyd Swift Edna Gardner Gertrude Maxwell Vernon Crull Lucy Kelley

Christmas Memories Shared by DUV Members in Massillon

Miss Kelley read original verses dedicated to the DUV in honor of its organization in Massillon Ohio 65 years ago December 12 1885. At the program's end each member shared a memory of a notable Christmas event.

Mrs. Shields Miss Kelley DUV Massilon Ohio

Mrs. Willis Horton Hosts Krony Krew Dinner

Krony Krew members gathered for a cooperative dinner hosted by Mrs. Willis Horton in Brighton. The event focused on community bonding and shared activities with local residents.

Mrs. Willis Horton Krony Krew Brighton

Social gathering with gifts hosted by Mrs Willis Horton

A Monday evening gift exchange took place at the home of Mrs. Willis Horton with Mrs. Max Miller as a guest present. The brief notice notes a friendly social event among local residents.

Ner Willis Horton Max Miller

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