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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1963

Page

3

Mid-Prairie Christmas concert set for Thursday night

The Mid-Prairie High School Christmas Chor al Concert is scheduled for Thursday December 19 at 8 p m in the high school. Soloists include Rita Koening Elaine Williams and Regina Hayes with narrator June Kempf. The program features mixed and girls choruses a girls trio quartet and boys double quartet plus senior girls sextet and other vocal groups. Members and directors are listed with songs across traditional carols and Christmas pieces.

Wellman Mid-Prairie High School Rita Koening Mark Koening Kalona Elaine Williams Glenn Williams Regina Hayes Richard Hayes West Chester June Kempf Judy Slemmons Beth Vodicka Linda Nickell Coventry Care Carmen Griggs Janet Johnson Allelusia Connie Peterseim

Hemmings observe gold wedding anniversary in St Petersburg

William Hemmings and Edith Fox Hemmings celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They are spending the winter in St Petersburg Florida where the couple will host an anniversary dinner at Kapok Inn. Edith Fox is the daughter of E G Fox and William S Hemmings is son of J F Hemmings. They were married December 25 1913 at the bride’s parents home. Their current address is 630 2th Avenue South.

William $. Hemmings St. Petersburg Florida Edith Fox E.G. Fox William S. Hemmings J. F. Hemmings 2Th Avenue South Fla

Miss Bayliss Guild Christmas Hostess Event

The Wesleyan Service Guild met Friday evening with 17 members in attendance. Mrs. U.S. Smith attended as guest. The program If We had been in Bethlehem was presented by Mrs. Scott Wilcox, Mrs. U.S. Smith and Mrs. Walter Smith. A vocal solo by Mrs. Wilcox and a musical reading by Mrs. A. S. Smith accompanied by Mrs. Walter Smith. The Christmas Story from the Bible read by Mrs. Leo Stone and The Arts of Keeping Christmas by Willard Peterson discussed. Miss Ruth Bell conducted, opening with the poem Christmas Prayer. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Payne Marshall and Miss Leona Kos.

Wesleyan Service Guild U.S. Smith Bethlehem Scott Wilcox Walter Smith Wilcox A. $. Smith Leo Stone

Pinchle Party at Wingas Hosts OES Dessert

Mrs Effie Schmitt and Mrs Marie Hammer cohosted an OES pinochle dessert at Wingas before card games at the Masonic Temple. Three tables played pinochle with high scores by Mrs Myrtle Neiswanger and Mrs Mary Salladay. Next meeting set for December 26 at 1 30 p m with dessert at Wingas.

OFS Effie Schmitt Marie Hammer OES Winga’s Masonic Temple Myrtle Neiswanger Mary Salladay Wingas

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