Christmas Visitors Mentioned From California and New York
Mrs Mex Cuddy traveled from Vallejo California to Washington for a Christmas visit at Mr and Mrs QO M Cuddy. Mildred DeLashimutt a Cornell College student arrived from Mt Vernon to spend vacation with her parents. Maurice Mayo of Schenectady New York came for a ten day holiday with his family. Charles Mayo a student at Iowa State College Ames will visit home for Christmas. Classes resume January 3. Farmers urged to obtain income and expense record books from Smart Equipment Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex Cuddy
Washington
Vallejo
Calif
QO. M. Cuddy
Mildred DeLashimutt
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
M. E. de- Lashmutt
Maurice Mayo
Schenectady
N.Y
Oral Mayo
Cigars for Christmas by the Box at Casey's Cafe
Mrs. Iva Bales returned Sunday from Edmonton Canada where she spent two months with her son in law and daughter and their family. Mrs Mildred Cook of Davison Michigan and Dewey Propst of Keota were guests yesterday at the Milford Cook home on North Town avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Casey's Cafe
Iva Bales
Edmonton
Canada
Steve Radienovach
Mildred Cook
Davison, Mich
Dewey Propst
Keota
Milford Cook Howe
North Town Avenue
Jesus declares divine unity in John ten discourse
In John ten Jesus presents the gate and shepherd imagery, asserts eternal life and protection by the Father, and faces the Jews who accuse him of blasphemy as many believe in him near the Jordan where John once preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jesus
Jerusalem
Solomon's
Christ
God
Jordan
Dinner Courtesy For Ralph Schilling
Ralph Schilling on leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station was guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Dick G. Mc Cleery at 615 East Main Street. A two course meal was served at 6:30 p.m. with nautical table decor and Yuletide decorations. Guests included Bob Livingstone Jack Paula Jim Holbert and Donald Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Schilling
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Dick G. McCleery
East Main Street
Yuletide
Bob Livingston
Jack Paula
Jim Holbert
Donald Stone
Holiday Party Hosted by Marjorie Faulkner
Marjorie Faulkner hosted a holiday gathering at her home with guests exchanging Christmas gifts and receiving crocheted dish cloths from the hostess's mother. A chili supper followed at 9:30 p.m. with seating at a single decorated table. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Porter, Mrs. Orville Yoder, Mrs. Daryl Burham, and Mary K Kay Redlinger. Mrs. Don Custer, Mrs. Lloyd Miller, Corinne Peiffer, and Phyllis Crayne could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Faulkner
Robert Porter
Orville Yoder
Daryl Burham
Mary Kkay Redlinger
Don Custer
Lloyd Miller
Corinne Peiffer
Phyllis Crayne
Owls Do Not Have Slit Pupils Says Study
Researchers note that contrary to common belief owls lack slit pupils. The black skimmer is the only bird documented with such pupils indicating unique eye structure among birds.
Piano Pupils Appear In Holiday Recital At Shields Home
A holiday recital was held at the Shields home at four o clock Saturday afternoon by Mrs Henry Shields piano pupils. The program featured varied pieces from memory with several solo and duet numbers including Works by Chopin Bach and Godard and pieces by Copeland and Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields
Henry Shield
Olf
Patricia
Berry
Thompson Harry Ramseyer
Sampan
Dorothy Mary Stevens
Bach Frances Miller
Ballantine
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Caede
Beverly Brown
Godard
Joan Boileau
Mary
Local Birthdays Highlight Area Families Today
Larry Wayne aged one from Crawfords ville and Sandra Lee Sojka mark birthdays. Janet Sue Jones of Cedar Rapids has four candles. Mrs Jones and Albert Stransky also observe birthdays. Carla Jean Bell of Columbus Junction turns five as Walter Yeggy and others celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wayne
Garold Wayne
Crawfordsville
Sandra Lee Sojka
Walter Sojka
Janet Sue Jones
Lester Jones
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Jones
Carla Jean Bell
J. E. Bell
Columbus Junction
Walter Yeggy
East Highland
Edward Potratz
Bill Kiesey
Y Team Earns Fifth Straight Victory
The Y team defeated West Chester 50 to 26 to make five straight wins to open the season. Washington’s Herman Doran played for West Chester and scored ten points on five field goals. Bob Marshall led Washington with 17 points and Frank Nelson added 15 while Mayer had nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Chester
Herman Doran
Washington
Herman
Mayer
Bob Marshall
Frank Nelson
Whitehead
Longer
Cantoni
Chamberlin
Rotary Club Christmas Party for Children Honors Longtime Worker
The Rotary club held its annual Christmas party at the Yy community room with about a hundred attendees. Santa distributed gifts to children after a program of readings, music, and a scripture story, as Mrs. Dodd retires from club catering duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Herbert Osincup
Sandra Harp
Barbara Shannon
Roderick Kerr
Sara Lu Miller
Beverly Brown
Frances Whisler
Smaltler
Osincup
George Kerr
T. R. Phillips
Santa Claus
Fred E. Miller
C. A. Bolce
John Dodd
Rotary
Christmas Party Of White Way Club Night of Giving
The White Way club held its Christmas exchange and cooperative dinner with Mrs Roy Wells. Guests were seated at colorfully decorated tables with holly evergreen and candles. Mrs Wells and her daughter Mary assisted in serving with Mrs Marion Wells. Sunshine Sisters 1945 were drawn and gifts opened around a bright Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way Club
Roy Wells
Sunshine Sister
W C T U Meeting at Mrs Hough Home
Mrs Hough hosted a West Chester W C T U gathering Friday afternoon in the absence of leader Mrs Emma Ralston. Mrs Arthur Peters read the Luke Christmas story and led prayers as carols were sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id, Hough
W.C.T.U
West Chester
Emma Ralston
Arthur Peters
Ruth McDowell
Flo Ross
America
Bessie Bauer
Local Social Calendar Highlights Holiday Gatherings
A busy social calendar lists numerous gatherings across groups including Pythian Sisters VFW Auxiliary Valley Ladies Aid New Haven Ladies Aid Walnut Women’s Club and more. Notable events include Christmas exchanges potlucks lunches and program plans with notices of date and venue changes for several groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Foster
Ethan Cette
Olah Club
Moo
Bessie Wead
Pythian Circle
F. W. Eastwood
H. A. Beevablessont
Bethel Congregation and Friends
Pansy Hill Club
Wc.t.u
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
O.E.S. and Families
Homemakers Club
Sam Munson
P.E.O
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Stewart
Doreen Lease Weds Sgt William C Main in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville, Dec. 19 Doreen Lease daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Lease Davenport married Sgt William C Main Centerville at a single ring ceremony in Rev Alfred Nickless study First Presbyterian church. The bride wore a poudre pine frock with pink rosebud corsage. Main recently returned from eight months in England after 35 missions earning the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal and Oak Leaf clusters. They plan to leave Davenport Dec 27 for California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Doreen Lease
C. J. Lease
Davenport
William C. Main
Centerville
Alfred
Nickless
First Presbyterian Church
Main
Parsons College
Airfield
Keota
Knoxville
Set
England
Europe
Santa Ana
Calif
California
Lincoln Teachers Hold Annual Christmas Party
Lincoln school instructors enjoyed their Christmas party at the home of Car ol Forgey with Lucille Forgey as a guest. A cooperative dinner was served at 6 30 with festive table settings. A card draw determined table topics and seating roles as slaves served. Gift exchange followed near the decorated tree and the evening ended with social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Carol Forgey
Lucille Forgey
Christmas plans amid missing members
The group, with ten members and one guest Mrs Tra Hough, scheduled a 2:30 gathering aligned with the organization’s Christmas plan. They noted family gatherings will change due to absent members and set a Ledil Institute for January 19. A Sunday prayer service was announced by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Hough
Ledil Institute
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
W. Easter
Ins
Smart Euplement Co
Paul Horak
West Side Square
American Bible Society
Ralph, Esther, Mary and
Maranda Martin
Jesse Campbell
Anna Torjovsky
Faye Turnipseed
Bessie Palmer
Tillie Kallous
Meortin
Ee Ye de
Blake Janet Carl
Mrs. Shields
Robin
Thompson Janet Carl the
Bee and the Clover
Geibel
Samiita
Eure
Seenteneninnes
Eroi
Rosetta Vodicka
Albert Stransky
Pilotburg
Wayne Knupp
J. A. Sutten
Muscatine
Karl Nicola
Ira Aime Long
Pythian Sisters
K.P. Hall
V.F.W
P.m
Doreen Lease and Set
Wm. Main Wed
Lincoln
Little
Ontgomery Ward
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