Christmas program by CWF at First Christian Church
The Christian Women's Fellowship presented The Best Gift at the First Christian Church for its general meeting. Soloists Laurene Chalupa and Denise Clingman performed, with accompaniment by Charles E. Cowell Jr. The group sent a cash offering to Hazel Green Academy in Kentucky. A candlelight service was announced for Christmas Eve at 5 30 p.m. and a New Year's Eve party planned at 7 30 p.m. Refreshments were served by the Priscilla Group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crayne
Laurene Knapp
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Laurene Chalupa
Denise Clingman
Charles E. Cowell, Jr
Don Gardner
Hazel Green Academy
Kentucky
Priscilla Group
Methodist WSCS Christmas Tea at Halcyon House
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its general meeting and annual Christmas Tea at Halcyon House with eight members and guests. Miss Olive Miksch welcomed the group as Mrs. Leo Hoover read the guild's annual report. The program opened by Mrs. Joe Jones, with remarks on keeping Christmas and featured performances by several members and special music by two vocalists. Circle IV managed the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Halcyon House
Olive Miksch
Halcyon House Guild
Leo Hoover
Guild
Joe Jones
Edgar Porter
Ralph Bauer
Edgar Stewart
M. C. Smith
Don Oxenford
Lyle Brinton
Walter Smith
Circle IV
Washington Pals 4-H Club Hosts Christmas Party
Washington Pals 4-H Club held a Christmas party with 12 members hosted by Pat and Priscilla Reighard. The group caroled then gathered for refreshments, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed games and dancing at the Reighards. Guests included Mrs. Reighard, Janet and Barbara. Next meeting will be with Sue and Paulette Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Priscilla” Reighard
Washington Pals 4H Club
Reighard
Junior High PTG Seeks Canned Goods for Needy Families
The Junior High PTG will pack boxes of food for needy families again this year. Students are reminded to bring canned foods and goodies to school by Wednesday, Dec. 21, for distribution that day. This is one of the PTG's projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTG
Pansy Hill Club Holds Yearly Officers Meeting
Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger entertained nine members of the Pansy Hill Club with Christine Jones as a guest. Christmas poems were read in roll call, and officers were retained: Mrs. Eicher president, Mrs. Neiswanger vice president, and Mrs. Walter Bruty secretary treasurer. A gift exchange occurred during the social hour and Mrs. Neiswanger was assisted by Mrs. Eicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Neiswanger
Pansy Hill Club
Christine Jones
L. B. Eicher
Eicher
Neiswanger
Walter Bruty
Local and military holiday notices from Washington IA area
Pvt Wayne Herdlicka of Ft Leonard Wood Missouri on leave with parents Mr and Mrs Dale Herdlicka before holidays. Pvt Claude Gene Randall finished basic training at Ft Leonard Wood and will be home for holidays with wife and family before reporting to Ft Gordon Georgia Jan 2 for MP training. Randall is son of Mr and Mrs Claude F Randall. Harry J McConkey nine brother of Mrs Hazel Pease of Washington died in New Hampshire Thursday. Funeral held at Sumner. Tanya Trotman of Modesto California and Tim Trotman of Iowa State University Ames visiting parents Mr and Mrs Jack Trotman for holidays. Don Birlingmar elected eminent commander of Bethlehem Commandery in Washington Masonic Temple Friday. Dwayne Shalla named generalissimo Myral Smith captain general Edgar Stewart treasurer Paul Snakenberg recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Herdlicka
Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo
Dale Herdlicka
Claude Gene Randall
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Gordon
Claude F. Randall
Harry J. McConkey
Hazel Pease
Washington
New Hampton
Sumner
Tanya Trotman
Modesto, Calif
Tim Trotman
Iowa State University
Ames
Jack Trotman
Don Birlingmar
Bethlehem
Washington Masonic Temple
Dwayne Shalla
Myral Smith
Edgar Stewart
Paul Snakenberg
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CWF
Methodist
PALS
Junior High Ptg
Berk's Barber Shop
Loren & Berk
Msregor
McGregor
DuPont Reg
T. M
Joe Falk
Evening Journal
Iowa
Spurgeon
Morrell Yorkshire
Franks
Turkey
Gus Glaser
Karo White
Curtiss
Nestle
Choe
Calif
Chef Boy
Bag
Gatton
Phg
Regal
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