Literature and Bible Meetings Held Yesterday
Bible department met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Mary Genkinger's home with prayer and scripture roll call. Topics were The Conversion of Saul and Peters Commission to the Gentiles. Eight members and one guest attended. A separate Literature department children’s program featured a Christmas theme with poems, country customs, and carols. A brief business meeting followed with a collection for the Y W C A tree and refreshments served in Christmas colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
Mary Genkinger
Saul
Peter
Cornelius
N. M. Speidel
Meeting of Literature
Nurses Home
Wallace School
St. Nicholas
Marguerite Utterback
Donna Crone
Armen Oecetken
Ray Allen Holland
Centennial School
Jack James
Norway
Barbara Crossett
Czechoslovakia
Sara Lou Miller
Dickie McCleery
Holland
the Heights School
Geraldine Bartowe
Keith Cook
Hans
Joe Goodlander
Peterkin
Marjorie Winn
Gretchen
Blanche Robertson
Stella Jorpeland
Ruth Foster
Ruby Brouillette
Esther Patterson Feted at Shower
Bernadine Long and Hazel Hotle hosted a Monday evening shower at Miss Longs home in honor of Esther Patterson. Patterson will wed Gerald Dickinson the first of the year. The silver and blue decoration suited the occasion with games refreshments and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Long
Hazel Hotle
Esther Patterson
Miss Long
Miss Patterson
Gerald Dickinson
Relatives honor Three Wedding Anniversaries
In Wayland a family dinner honored the Golden wedding anniversary of C. C. Wenger on Dec 8 with out of town guests O. F. Boller Ruth of Washington and Ross Levert Rex and Kitty Wellman. Also celebrated was the Wittmers twenty fifth anniversary with two surprise groups and a cafeteria supper. The gathering featured music by Willis Wittmer and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wittmer who will observe their own event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
C. C. Wenger
Alan Wenger
C. C. Wengers
O. F. Boller
Ruth
Washington
Ross Levert
Rex
Kitty
Wellman
Wittmers
Ezra Wittmer
Wittmer
Clair Sodergren
Elmer Reschiley
Emma _ Bloomquist
Chicago
Jesse Davison
Fairfield
Frey
Haskins
Kenneth Neuenschwander Gatheerd
Sam Wittmer
Wayland Woman Speaks at Local Missionary Meeting
Mrs. Omer Boshart of Wayland addressed the Wesleyan Missionary society on “Safeguarding Our Nation by Christian Reserves” after attending the Seattle conference. Seventeen attendees heard devotionals, music, and a piano duet while out of town guests joined from Wayland and Eldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Boshart
Wayland
Wesleyan Missionary Society
E. E. Stutsman
Boshart
Seattle
Wash
Edwin Griffith
A. Anderson
Edna Klein
Sidney Moore
Anderson
Miss Klein
O P. Boshart
Severt
C. S. Stephenson
Eldon
Stutsman
L. A. Jones
Paul Snakenberg
Ernest Salladay
Ace Hi Bridge Club Holds Christmas Gift Exchange
Amid Christmas decorations at the Rabenold home the Ace Hi Bridge club enjoyed a holiday party. Members played bridge then exchanged gifts and were served a one course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Hi Bridge Club
Ainsworth
Rabenold
Pythian Past Chiefs to Elect Officers at Jefferson Street Home
The Pythian Past Chiefs association will elect officers at the home of Mrs. John Applegate, 427 East Jefferson Street, Thursday evening. A Christmas exchange is planned as part of the meeting, set to begin at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
John Applegate
East Jefferson Street
Calendar of church and club meetings in Junction
In Columbus Junction the Presbyterian church calendar lists a Thursday afternoon meeting in the basement. The Indian Creek club plans a Friday Christmas party at the schoolhouse with a potluck supper and program. The Cotter Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon with a gift exchange during social hour. The Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist church hosts a 1 PM luncheon Thursday at Mrs. B. H. Shearer’s home with Mrs. Beulah Luckey leading the lesson and Mrs. Faye Greene delivering devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Presbyterian Church
Indian Creek Club
Cotter Society
Cotter Presbyterian Missionary Society
Twenty fifth wedding anniversary notices
Want ads celebrate a twenty fifth wedding anniversary on January 19 with couples each receiving gifts of silver and crystal from brothers and sisters as a show of regard.
Christmas Dinner 1877 and Salt Rising Bread Recipe
A 1877 Christmas menu from New York lists Oyster Soup fish roast beef turkey and game with multiple side dishes and desserts. The issue also publishes a salt rising bread recipe with step by step instructions and notes on the plum pudding and special sauce, plus a rhymed pudding recipe and a Cranberry Bavarian Cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaga
Recipe for Cranberry Gelatin Mold Serves Eight
A kitchen note describes dissolving gelatin, adding sugar and lemon juice, then folding in cranberry mixture with whipped cream to mold. It yields eight portions per batch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dawson
Rush for home to start next Friday in Iowa City
Dec 14 exodus from Iowa City campus for Christmas and New Year recess begins Friday with students leaving noon. About 5800 resident students depart within half a day for a 17 day break not returning until Jan 4 1988. After break, fewer than three weeks of class before exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrie
Nettie McLaughlin
Iowa City
Iiowa City
Bagatelle Meaning in Music Terms
A bagatelle is a short, light pianoforte piece, originally French for trifle. The term denotes a small, graceful composition often playful or charming in character. It contrasts with more serious or formal musical forms.
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Rollins
Rochester
South Side Square
Carol Forgey
Helen Levis
Helen Pwylie
Mildred Woodburn
Ruth Stewart
Bottler
Washington Dairy
Pythian
Junction
Iowa
Southern Utilities
New York
Libby
K. C. Baking Pdr
Frazier
Lombardo
Advertiser
Farmer's Co-operative Store
Vhone
Iowa Ave
Rothschild
Tings
Witting Leather Shop
West Side Squi
Gagatelle
Richter
Kayser
Her Majesty
Phoenix
Wayne
Barmon Bros
Nelly Don
Max Mayer
Silk
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