Local clubs share seasons greetings at dinners and meetings
Club chapters and auxiliaries held Christmas social events and dinners. Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn hosted 23 at Chapter DL. Alma Hearne Holland Mission Group enjoyed a Christmas dinner at Wingas Cafe with music. YWCA and Y Mixers met for crafts, pot lucks, and gift exchanges. Members planned future meetings and described holiday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
Chapter DL
TTT
Mildred Davis
Robert Ross
Delbert Soper
Alma Hearne Holland Mission
Winga’s Cafe
Nurses Home
Mary Smith
Scott Wilcox
4-H Club Meetings Highlight Food Habits Demonstrations
Cathy Coon presided as Headliners 4-H Club members shared future plans during roll call. Juanita Koch demonstrated custard and Cathy spoke on a good food habit while gifts were exchanged with leaders Mrs Keith Murphy and Mrs Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Coon
4-H Club
Sarah Kephart
Cathy
Juanita Koch
Keith Murphy
Coon
Kiffaney Kline Crowned Denver Junior Prom Queen
Kiffaney Kline daughter of the Kline family and granddaughter of the Stutsmans was elected Queen of the East High School Junior Prom in Denver Colorado on Saturday. She serves as class treasurer for a class of 832 students and will transfer at the semester to Arcadia High School in Phoenix Arizona where her father works as Director of Investment Finance for Del Webb Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiffaney Kline
Courtney Kline
E. E. Stutsman
Washington
East High School
Denver
Colo
Stutsmans
Treasur
Kiffaney
Arcadia High School
Phoenix
Ariz
The
del Webb Corp
Vera Stutsman
Josephine Janecek Hosts Christmas Tree Trimming Party
Josephine Janecek hosted a come help me decorate my Christmas tree party Wednesday evening at her home. After decorating, guests viewed records and slides. Attendees included Lois Humston Sandy Rich Sherry Jones Kathleen Seaton Karen Seaton Corinne Phelps and Betty Petratz. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Janecek
Lois Humston
Sandy Rich
Sherry Jones
Kathleen
Karen Seaton
Corinne Phelps
Betty Petratz
Just Us Club Christmas Luncheon and Sewette Club Dinner
The Just Us Club held a Christmas luncheon at the Captain's Table with thirteen members, featuring poems and articles and a gift exchange. Mrs. Ralph Robertson chaired a business meeting and January plans include Mrs. Lewis Goodlander with entertainment by Mrs. Blanche Harvey and Mrs. Floyd Murdock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HJ Club
William Prebyl
Just Us Club
Howard Messer
Marion Huston
Ralph Robertson
Lewis Goodlander
Blanche Harvey
Floyd Murdock
Sewette Club
Gerald Gravier
Dale Doggett
Charles van Winkle
Carl Dailmeyer
Cub Scouts Gift Drive Focuses on Forgotten Children
Cub Scout Pack 243 organizes gifts for Glenwood State School children. Max Lee and Raymond Miller started the program a decade ago for parents who are deceased or whose children are unwanted. Den II prepares gifts to mail by December 15. Pack meeting set for December 20 at the VFW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack 243
Glenwood State School
Max Lee
Raymond Miller
Cubs
den II
Larry Mabb
Mark Shearer
Geneva Mabb
Glenwood
Den
Rick Higgins
VFW
Sunshine Community Club Christmas Meeting Recap
Mrs. Burdette Stover hosted the Sunshine Community Club gathering on Wednesday. The group finalized plans for a December 19 Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Richards, including a 50 cent gift exchange and a pot luck format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Stover
Sunshine Community Club
Leslie Beenblossom
Dale Richards
Local News Return Visits End Holiday Stay
Mrs Noble Prentice Jr and Kyle of La Crosse Wisconsin returned home after a several days visit with her parents Mr and Mrs William Chmelar and relatives. Miss Linda Brindley arrived from Mountain View California to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Brindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Prentice Jr
Kyle
la Crosse
Wis
William Chmelar
Prentice
Elsie Chmelar
Linda Brindley
Mountain View
Calif
Mrs
Dan Brindley
Births and dismissals reported across Iowa towns
Yesterday births reported for Mr and Mrs Ray Meth in Burlington a daughter. Today births noted for Mr and Mrs Emery Ropp in Kalona a daughter. Dismissals listed for Mrs Daryl Dunbar and son Riverside and for Mrs Darrel Con away and son Conesville. Also noted are Mrs Robert Waterhouse Jr Keota Mrs Earl Voss Brighton Donald Jackson Washington Lomlee Dar byshire Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Meth
Burlington
Emery Ropp
Kalona
Daryl Dunbar
Riverside
Darrel Conaway
Conesville
Robert Waterhouse Jr
Keota
Earl Voss
Brighton
Donald Jackson
Washington
Lomlee Darbyshire
Hartman of Marion A Surgery Patient at Iowa City Hospital
Ed Hartman of Marion and former Washington resident is listed as a surgical patient on the 5th floor East at Veterans Hospital Iowa City and is reported doing nicely. He is the son of Mrs. Bertha Hartman of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hartman
Marion
Washington
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Bertha Hartman
Mona Lisa Begins Voyage to United States
The 456 year old Leonardo da Vinci painting starts a voyage to the United States with protection and a dedicated cabin aboard the France liner. It will travel from Le Havre to New York then be moved to the National Gallery in Washington for a January display, amid a France US friendship gesture tied to Jacqueline Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
Mona Lisa
United States
Leonardo da Vinci
le Havre
New York
France
National Gallery
Washington
Andre Malraux
Jacqueline Kennedy
Louvre Museum
Malraux
Kennedy
Santa in Riverside December 21 appearance at Riverside school gym
Santa Claus will visit Riverside on Friday December 21 with treats for local children. The Better Riverside Club sponsors the event at Riverside school gym and will judge a Christmas lights contest on December 22 with prizes. Cards to enter homes must be mailed by December 21 to the club at the Community Building. Carol singing and candy sacking events are planned for December 18 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Santa Claus
Better Riverside Club
Washington Social Calendar Needs Entries by 10 a.m.
Local notices list church, club, and civic group events for the Washington column. Among activities are Moose meetings, circulars at temples, potlucks, gift exchanges, luncheons, and service projects scheduled across churches, lodges, and community halls with times from morning to evening.
Two Iowa Candidates For Rhodes Scholars
Iowa selects two candidates for Rhodes scholarships to study at Oxford. Kent Harbaugh, 21, from Manson, is a student at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Mark Schantz, 21, from Wellsburg, is a University of Iowa student. The pair survived eight interviews and advance to the Middle West district committee for final selection.
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Des Moines
UPS
Iowa
U.S. Air Force Academy
University of Iowa
Oxford University
England
Kent Harbaugh
Manson
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mark Schantz
Wellsburg
Middle West
Minnesota
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
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Alma Hearne Holland
YWCA
Bert Powers
Karen Westerveld
Mary Ellen McNeill
Barbara Humston
Legion Auxiliary
A.W. Hinderman
Legion Hall
Dale Booth
Beth Streeter
Aldrich
Merry Mixer Club
Earl Guengerich
Molly Tierney
Judy Yoder
Harry D. Dusenbery
Truthseekers
the Baptist Church
Walter Farrell
Bob Miller
Charles Johnson
Joe Bennett
Wayne Wagner
Bennett
Johnson
Christian Builders
Warren Anderson
Crooked Creek
Crooked Creek Cloverettes
Teresa Schultz
Gwyneth Jones
Ireland
Suzanne Miller
Maureen Miller
Rosemary Curtis
Miriam Jones
Sue Jones
Becky White
Prom Queen
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
JUST
Sewette
Wolf's Flower Shop
Harold Johnson
Journal
Bob Elliott
Cub
den VII
David McCall
Tim Cady
Pat Whittaker
Billy Whalen
Mike Cady
Stephen Green
Tom Marston
John McKeone
Sunshine Club
John Koehler
Lyle Wilcox
Mr. Anderson
Highland Park Station
la Oy Shoe Fit Company Ee A
East Side Sq
U. S
Santa In
Better Riverside
Clara Rath
Leslie Perczek
Lone Tree
John Moss
Bernard Schnoebelen
Velma Koeous
LaMoyne
West Branch
Diana Gould
Harry Gould
Lorence Marek
Route 1
Gregory Lyn
Washington County Hospital
Gertrude Burger
Emma Marek
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Sherman
Eden
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Walter Smith
Christian Cwf
Martha
Ed Hutchcroft
Priscilla
Leonard Llewellyn
St. Mary's Circle
William Steele
Temple
St. Joseph Circle
St. James School
Potluck
Marion Ave
UPW
Circle VII
Church
Halevon House
Wesleyan Service Guild
Ruth
Harold Jarvis
Esther
Stanley Foster
Dorcas
Jay Vinson
West Chester Home Arts
Homer Porter
Agnes Anderson
Fellowship
Lois Turnipseed
Rebekahs
Brighton Ces
Masonic Temple
Roger Sherman
John Winga
John Baird
M. L. McCreedy
Clint Hensel
Nina Bower
Marion Snodgrass
Bob Yerrington
St. Anthony Circle
St. Rita Circle
Paul Horak
White Shrine Bridge
Winga Cafe
Rainbow Girls
Baptist Friendly Bible
Ed Squire
Halcyon House
Lady Esquire
Beye’s Shoe Shop
Cy Gamble
Paula Dean
E. Os. Bridger sCe
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