Crawfordsville church women share Christmas program and events
United Presbyterian Women presented The Song and the Star with narration by Mrs. Humphreys and officers installed by Mrs. Jewell. A potluck for United Methodist Women followed, with carols, scripture, and a card of thanks from Riverside-Bidwell Home. Other community notices include a fatal car crash involving Mrs. Rhue Strain Mitchell and a new baby Brett Jason Mayer born at Washington County Hospital.
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Crawfordsville
Lucille Humphreys
Mary Helen Jewell
United Presbyterian Women
Jesus
Norman Tabernacle Choir
Humphreys
Jewell
Gladys Thomas
Wilma van Engen
Graham Williams
Gladys Twinam
Ruby Montague
van Engen
Dorothy Sands
United Methodist
Robert Wilcox
Daryl Owens
Arlene Fletcher
Helen Thomas
Margery Edgar
Fletcher
Riverside-Bidwell
Des Moines
Arcice Blankenhorn
Charlotte Wilcox
Maurien Wilson
Mothers Host Cub Scouts in December Meeting
Cub Scouts of Den 4 held a after school gathering at leader Mrs. Betty Stone’s home. Boys presented terrariums to their mothers and served cookies and punch while cleanup was done. Birthday celebrations for Mike Williams and Roger Darby were noted.
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Crawfordsville
Cub Scouts of
Den 4
Betty Stone
Stone
Mary Helen Jewell
Ruth Erwin
Meda Fulton
Margery Edgar
Linda Janecek
Cathy Williams
Mike Williams
Roger Darby
American Legion and Auxiliary
Iowa City
Veterans Hospital
Kenneth Rhea
Leon Meeks
Everette Sommer
Dean Slater
Charles Wells
Leonard Arthur
Lee McCall
Ronnie Schmitz
Mediapolis
Sisters
Melinda Moore
Vicki Slater
Laura Blosser
Barbara Reschly
Edwina Neil
Susie Swartzendruber
Judy Hulme
TTT
Parish Hall
Swedesburg
Arlene Fletcher
Helen Thomas
Dickey Peterson
Mae Peterson
Maxine Miller
Lucille Huston
Harmony Club Christmas Supper and Officers for 1972
Harmony Club members and families gathered at the Schooley home for the annual Christmas supper and party with two guests present. Debby Schafer and Kim McDonald helped pass out gifts as Santa and Mrs. Claus. A brief meeting closed the old officers' term and announced new officers for January. Local farming news includes the Edwards sale of the Roy and Bessie Edwards farm southeast of Brighton and the Martins planning to move after housing is found. Airman Jerald R. Long, son of Richard E. Long, has been assigned to Sheppard AFB Texas after training at Lackland. Police in Turin Italy arrested Ludovico Carbotta for renting an apartment to 100 people.
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Tony Meuth
Brighton
Harmony Club
Laton Schooley
Hazel Shaffer
Norma Myers
Lavern Linn
Harold Rebling
Robert Martin
Roy
Bessie Edwards
Martin
Edwards
Ralph
Dubs) Dickinson
Duane Mottet Farm
Jerald R. Long
Richard E. Long
Wayland
Sheppard
A.F.B
Texas
Air Training Commands
Lackland
Air Force Mission Organization and Customs
Airman Long
Waco High School
Olds
Iowa
Ornduffs Host Pinochle Night and Local Club Notes
Mr and Mrs Ronald Ornduff hosted a pinochle gathering with three tables and seasonal refreshments. Sacha Club and County Line Club events were postponed to December 19 due to weather, with meetings at Mrs Lawrence Bartmann and Mrs George C Lord respectively. The Women's Society of Christian Service met at United Methodist Church for a December program and officer installations.
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C.A. Thompson Ainsworth
Ronald Ornduff
Sacha Club
Lawrence Bartmann
County Line Club
George C Lord
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
George Colthurst
Colthurst
Jesus
Stanley McCreedy
Maxine Elliott
Richard Stephens
Kenneth Ornduff
Burke McCreedy
C.A Thompson
Clarence Richards
Vincent James
Preston Edmondson
Richard Havel
Elmer Wenger
Mary O'Connor
Clark Pfeifer
United Methodist
Ornduff
Elliott
Edmondson
Everette Roberts
W.D. Roberts
Carl Roberts
Dale Roberts
Pepper - Ettes
Laura Johnston
Ainsworth
Sara Megdelsen
C.A. Thompson
Abby Advice Columns Highlight Readers’ Dilemmas
The Dear Abby column presents three reader submissions: a moral dilemma about a friend planning to leave her husband and whether to drive her to the airport. a 19 year oldWoman named Bethany Bethany Brown urges respecting names and gender identity. and a cat behavior anecdote challenging Abby’s cat response with cat hating boyfriend.
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Abby
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Lee McDuffy
Burlington
Harvey Thomas
Howard Moore
J. and
J. Motors
Mt Pleasant
Jake Shafer
Iris Restaurant
Shafer
Sunset Circle
Dennis Graber
P.J. Graber
Roy Gieselman
Haydn Thomas
Merle Twinam
Charles Twinam
Layne
Maurice Krabill
Cub Scout
Harmony
Turin
Italy
UPI
Ludovico Carbotta
Ornduffs
Poinsettias
Sunnyview Greenhouse
Rt. 2
Kalona
Bulova
Logan
East Side Square
Eon Axbby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
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George
Tin
Peter
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Peter Lucille Josephine Brown
Bethany
Sidneys
Pats
Tonys
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Shellys
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Joyces
Kims
Kits
Kirbys
Terrys
Beloit, Wil
L. A
Washington Evening Journal
Morris & McKerr CO
East
Burlington Fairfield
Dean Patterson
Dial
M&m Distributors & Importers
Nat'l Bank
Sylvania Color TV
Sylvania
Gibraltar
AFC
South Walton
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