Clifford Goodwin Fetes 18th Birthday With Surprise Party
A group gathered at North Second Avenue home of Mr and Mrs C R Goodwin for a surprise party honoring Clifford Goodwin who turned eighteen the prior Saturday December 17 The evening featured bingo and pinochle with refreshments and gifts Decorations were yellow and purple Attended by the Goodwin and Kelley families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Kelley
Clifford
Clyde Kelley
Otis
Gail Kelley
Lloyd Goodwin
Alice White
Dorothy Denison
Muriel Dunbar
Lela Coffin
Annie James
Bob Varney
Gene Thomas
Ernest White
C. R. Goodwin
Wahneetah
Junior
Ardelia
Paul
Darlene
C. L. Club Elects Officers for Year
New officers were elected at a C. L. club meeting held at Mrs. Henry Wagenknecht home on Tuesday. Mrs. Palmer Miller was named president with Mrs. Harold Clegg as vice president and Mrs. Wayne Norman as secretary treasurer. The annual Christmas exchange was held and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Herman Wagenknecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Club
Henry Wagenknecht
Palmer Miller
Harold Clegg
Wayne Norman
Herman Wagenknecht
Wagenknechts Host Card Party At Home
Mr and Mrs Henry Wagenknecht entertained at a Saturday card party in their home. The game 500 was played with high scores going to Warren Davis and Mrs Herman Wagenknecht. Mrs Oren Romine won the traveling prize. Mr and Mrs Gerald Smith were guests of the club. Refreshments were served after the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Wagenknecht
Warren Davis
Herman Wagenknecht
Oren Romine
Gerald Smith
Legion Auxiliary Votes Donations for December
American Legion auxiliary members met for a business session at city hall. They approved December donations including 3 dollars to Goodfellows, 2.50 to YWCA for the children's Christmas party, and 1 dollar for Christmas seals. A report from child welfare chairwoman Mrs. Everett Burham noted sixteen dollars in relief work in veterans' homes. She urged donations of used children's clothing, to be left at her home. Ninety-seven members were reported, aiming for 109 by December 27.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
City Hall
The
Goodfellows
Y. W
Everett Burham
Al Crone Is Given a Birthday Party
A birthday party was held for Al Crone at his home last evening with fourteen guests attending. The event featured a red and green color scheme in decoration.
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al Crone
Neighbors Honor Mr and Mrs Rose On 25th Anniversary
Crawfordsville residents gathered December 11 to surprise Mr and Mrs Wilbert Rose on their 25th wedding anniversary. An old fashioned charivari featured a mock wedding and stunts as about twenty five guests celebrated with refreshments and a silver gift. Mrs Kenneth Cherryholmes read a poem wishing them continued happiness and many more years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Wilbert Rose
Titanic Volcano Etna Covers Vast European Region
The text notes Mount Etna covering nearly 500 square miles as Europe’s greatest volcano. It mentions small silver bells tied with red cellophane as a place marker and gifts for a guest of honor. Mrs Crone and her daughters Geraldine and Phylis assisted with a two course refreshment service.
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Mount
Etna
Europe
Rock Party and Home Guards Activities in Kalona
In Kalona on Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Strickler hosted a rock party with guests including Mr. and Mrs. N A Swartzen duber Mr. and Mrs. Donald Benell Miss Belle Strickler and Edwin Gingerich Mrs H A Swartzendriver won high score with Donald Benettow also noted Refreshments followed Later the Home Guards met at E J Hesselschwerdt home for a Christmas exchange and devotional led by Ella Gingerich Others present included Mrs Knerr Mrs Peterson and several Gingerich and Hochstetler family members A bridge luncheon hosted by Ora Rogers followed with Christmas gift exchange for club members.
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Home Guards
E J. Hesselschwerdt
Ethel Horse
Georgia
Ella Gingerich
Viola Gingerich
Knerr
Peterson
Ella
Nadine Hochstetler
Erma Jean Alt
Kathryn Southwick
Treva Hesselschwerdt
Dorothy
Betty Yoder
Virginia Hochstetler
Gwendolyn McCormack
Ora Rogers
Tor One O'Clock
Thanksgiving Dinner Event at G A A Hall
Members of the Woman's Relief Corps plan a turkey dinner at the G A A hall on Friday December 17 at noon. Guests include Civil War veterans wives and widows. A Christmas exchange and birthday party for birthdays in Oct Nov Dec will follow in the afternoon. The Eastern Stars sponsor a bake sale Saturday at Washington Cleaners.
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Woman's R Relief Corps
G. A. —A. Hall
Birthday greetings fill local page with celebrations
A list of birthdays highlights today for Congressman E C C Bicher and Dr W L Alcorn. Verna Mangold Leo Palmer Ellen Marie Caldwell and Bobby Fisher also celebrate. Bobby Fisher, age nine, attends Wallace School in the fourth grade.
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W. L. Alcorn
Leo Palmer
R. B. Palmer
West Chester
Ellen Marie Caldwell
Bobby Fisher
Ned Fisher
Bobby
Wallace School
Northwestern Bell Workers Hold Christmas Party
Northwestern Bell long distance office staff held a cooperative dinner and Christmas exchange Tuesday evening in the telephone building. Guests included Charles Crane, manager of Iowa Continental Telephone Co., and Mr. and Mrs. John Widner. Iowa Continental employees also held dinner and gift exchange in the commercial offices the same evening.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Charles Crane
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
John Widner
Iowa Continental
Telephone Company
Christmas Party Held at Hebner Home
The Pythian club held a Christmas party and gift exchange yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Hebner’s home. Bad winter weather kept attendance low but the event proceeded with cheerful exchanges and fellowship.
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Pythian Clytle
Charles Hebner
Christmas gathering at Mrs Hebner’s home hosts and speakers
due to kindness of several people p members and one guest enjoyed hospitality at Mrs Hebner’s home. Mrs Shaver spoke on origin of the Pythian circle and Mrs Eastwood discussed Christmas celebrations in England and the United States. Mrs Phillis served refreshments and gifts were distributed by drawing numbers. Sell with a Classified.
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England
United States
T. R. Phillis
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Clifford Goodwin
Swank Jewelry
Atie
Klein
Klo Ko
C. L. Club
Wagenknechts
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Rose
Priscilla
Seth Thomas Clocks
Gruen
Westphal
the Jeweler
Fostoria Glass
Meeker
White House
Washington
Gomorandum
Gecretary of State
Tad Wat
Thors
Orelock
Secretary of State
U. S
Panay
American Standard Oil Co
Yangtze River
Roosevelt
J. W. Pickering
James Marshall O
C. K. Garison
C. H. Carlson
Waterbury
Wuhu Hospital
Cadiz
Nanking
Strickler Home
Eastern Stars
Washington Cleaners
Iowa
E. CC. Bicher
Verna Mangold
Mrs
Howard Mangold
Northwestern Bell Workers
Hebner
Montgomery
Ward
Montgomery Ward
South Side Square
Washington, la
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