Christmas activities and club meetings across associations
Public Affairs hosted a one o’clock luncheon at the Captain's Table with a Christmas program by Mrs. Clarence Logan and Mrs. Richard McCleery. The Thirty-Niners Club met for a Christmas program in the VW room with table grace by Pauline Crone and a resignation introduction of Jackie Wells as secretary. The White Shrine of Jerusalem held a December 18 4 p.m. meeting at the Masonic Temple with a 8 p.m. Christmas ceremonial and a birthday party for October November December. attendees included several Iowa City and Fairfield guests. The VFW Auxiliary met at the VFW Hall with Ruth Hammer inspecting the unit and donations to Cancer Fund and youth activities approved. The West Chester WCTU held a Christmas meeting at June Duvall's with a cooperative dinner, notes on citizenship and Christmas stories. The meeting closed with carols and the Lord's Prayer. All groups wished a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Machael
H.W. Ramseyer
R. D. McKee
Clarence Logan
Richard McCleery
Thirty Niners Club
Thirty-Niners Club
VW Room
Pauline Crone
Edna Smith
Mary Masson
Jean Crone
The
YWCA
Jackie Wells
Myrtle Dunbar
Sunshine
Pauline
Luella Swift
Yw-Rotary Children’s Party
Catherine Ramsdale
Darlene Paul
Wilma Huggins
Altha White
Willa Ramsey
White Shrine
Inez Lomen
Delbert Zager
Shepherds
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Terry Uitzinger
Eileen Kay Russell
Wayne K. Zielstorf
Mary M. Meeks
Richard Weeks
Kenneth Peters
Margaret Stober
Iowa City
Supreme White Shrine
Bessie Stoner
Thora Pease
Material Objective
Charles Greenlee
Roger Chapman
Supreme Queen
Chester Miller
Irving Stoner
Supreme King’s Guard
Robert Carvutto
Fairfield
Elizabeth Gingery
Dwane Shalla
Marion Snodgrass
Paul J. Stebelton
Cedric Guy
Lomen
Zager
VFW
Sam Weeks
Ruth Hammer
Muscatine
Washington
Dave McGaffey
Cancer Fund
Helen Hesseltine
Carl Kelley
Iola Morrison
West Chester Wctu
June Duvall
Lloyd Bauer
Woman's Crusade
Merl McDowell
Mrs. Bauer
Citizenship Department
WCTU
Florance Waterhouse
Zona Davis
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported in Washington Area
Yesterday admissions include Mrs Edith Hemmings in Washington for medical care and Miss Janet Graber in Washington for surgical. Today add Mrs Verle Koch of Brighton for medical care and a birth to Mr and Mrs Arnold Tucker of Washington, a daughter. Dismissals include Arturo Avila of Columbus Junction and Douglas White of Washington. Long term care admits Mrs Effie Wolford today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hemmings
Washington
Janet Graber
Surgical
Verle Koch
Brighton
Arnold ‘Tucker
Arturo Avila
Columbus Junction
Douglas White
Effie Wolford
Missionary Society hosts bridal shower and Christmas program
The Ladies Missionary Society of Prairie Flower Baptist Church met at Mrs. Bob Vanderlinden’s home for an all day session. They held a bridal shower for Nancy Soto and a Christmas program titled Christmas with our Missionaries featuring letters from Baughmans Chase Genheimer and Georges. Members planned baskets, gifts, and stamp drives for Shepherd's Home and Bangladesh, with prayers and guest attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Missionary Society of the
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Bob Vanderlinden
Nancy Soto
Marty Nebel
Joe Soto
Lois Nebel
Ray Reeves
Dean W. Luers
Wayne Knapp
Earl Booth
Luers
Jim Rossen
Joy Club
Jim Saar
Tom Roberts
Vanderlinden
Bill Mouser
Rolland Benson
Missionary Society
Baughmans
Pennsylvania
Chases
Japan
Wheaton
Ill
Genheimers
Africa
Georges
Argentina
Bessie Ivory
Elsie Benson
Minnie Knapp
Thelma Fur
Rossen
Bangladesh
Gospel Literature Society
Ward Benson
Gene Hoyle
Gina
Inflation survival kit helps shoppers save every dollar
The Agriculture Department released a 368 page hardcover Shopper's Guide as part of its 75th annual yearbook series. Secretary Earl L. Butz says the guide helps consumers find best values by outlining guidelines for choosing products rather than comparing brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
The
Agriculture Department Today
Department
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Shannon anniversary open house at St Marys Keota
The family of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Shannon hold open house Sunday December 29 from 2 to 4 PM at St. Marys Parish Hall in Keota to celebrate their golden anniversary. Mr. Shannon and Veronica K Peiffer were married January 13 1925 at St. Marys Church in Keota. They have three sons James Lincoln Nebraska Donald Houghton Iowa Edward Barrington Illinois and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Shannon
St. Mary's Parish
Keota
Shannon
Veronica K. Peiffer
St. Mary's Church
James
Lincoln
Neb
Donald
Houghton
Iowa
Edward
Barrington
Ill
Soviet admit five year plan failed to boost consumer goods
The Soviet Union conceded failure of its five year plan to raise consumer goods. It cited poor harvests construction delays and logging production while cutting military spending to a five year low. Baibakov warned targets for 1971 1975 would not be met and next year would shift focus to oil coal fuels and heavy industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Nikolai K. Baibakov
Supreme Soviet
Communist Party
Leonid I Brezhnev
Baibakov
Ford
Colorful cookies and wrapping tips shared
A festive note describes Christmas cookies as a traditional treat and advises using red and green coloring. It also suggests saving unused knitting yarn to wrap gifts for a personal touch.
Social Calendar Presents Masonic and Lodge Activities
Bethlehem Commandery hosts a chili and oyster supper at the Masonic Temple at 6 30 p m bring dessert Rebekah Lodge meets at 7 30 p m 100 F Hall each member brings a white elephant for bingo prize Saturday Shirts and Skirts square dance at Ainsworth gym at 8 p m Caller Del Trout guests welcome members bring refreshments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rrioey Bethlehem Commandery
Masonica Temple
Rebekah Lodge
Ainsworth Gym
del Trout
Tree trimming party at the Washington Country Club
Members of the Washington Country Club and their guests are invited to a pre Christmas steak fry and tree trimming event at the club house Saturday evening. All members are urged to attend the festive gathering and help prepare the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
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