Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Holds Business Meeting
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary met last evening at K C hall with Mrs. Margaret Payne presiding. June Lemley collected the password, chaplain Mrs. Sadee McAvoy led the prayer, and national riders and department heads attended. Members bought Christmas seals and initiated Jessie Schoonover Helen Brown and Mary Hayes. Read from boys in service thanked the group for Christmas boxes. District president Mrs. Mable Lang of Muscatine inspected the unit and received a friendship bracelet link from the district. Plans were set for a joint meeting December 26 with committee members listed and January refreshment plans assigned to Estella Easter and Helen Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign
Mable Lang
Muscatine
Wich
Elsie Little
Helen Prince
Madalyn Itehell
Dorothy
Entertain Group In McCleery Home After Christmas Party
Members of the Y's Men's Club were entertained at the McCleery home after the Christmas party held last evening. The gathering featured socializing and reflections on the season with group participation and light refreshments.
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McCleery
The
Y’ S
Mrs Davis Hosts Handcraft Unit Christmas Luncheon
Mrs D D Davis hosted the Handcraft department section 2 luncheon at her Fortnightly Club home on Ku at Washington. Eighteen guests attended with decorations for Yule tide and a puppet toy display by guest speaker Mrs E G Fisher on Heraldry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Davis
Washington Street
Fortnigthly Club
W. B. Dupuis
Paul Snakenberg
M. Dodder
E. G. Fisher
Department
Clarence Jacobs
Frank Longwell
T. C. Devis
Hugh Hall
Fisher
Fishers
Bridge Club Hosts Gift Exchange at McCleery Home
Bridge club guests of Mr and Mrs R H McCleery exchange gifts after a session of various games instead of bridge. Hostesses Mrs E D Morrison Jr, Mrs Boyd White, Mrs Karl Loveles, and Mrs McCleery served seasonal refreshments. Guests sat at small tables with Christmas candle accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
R. H. McCleery
E. D. Morrison
Boyd White
Karl Loveles
McCleery
Python Sisters to Install Officers at January Meeting
At the Pythian Sisters meeting in K P hall it was decided to hold a formal officer installation at the January meeting. The January refreshment committee includes Christa Bear Ruth Anderson and Pearl Crone. Auditing committee members are Laura Stewart Verna Marshall and Hattie Crone. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Hall
Christa Bear
Ruth Anderson
Pearl Crone
Laura Stewart
Verna Marshall
Hattie Crone
Birthday notices greet three quarter century club member and others
Lem Logan of the Three Quarter Century club marks his 78th birthday today. Twin sons James Burdeane and Reuben Hsurdette Orris of Columbus Junction turn two. Janice Elaine Metcalf of Winfield and Charles Anthony Leeper of Brighton celebrate first birthdays. Sandra Kay Dawson also turns two. Wedding anniversaries observed include Mr. and Mrs. Jake Christner Jr. married in 1921, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Wiles.
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Lem Logan
The
Journal
Everette Orris
James Burdeane
Reuben Hsurdette
Columbus Junction
Janice Elaine Metcalf
Mack Metcalf
Winfield
Charles Anthony Leeper
Gifford Leeper
Brighton
Sandra Kay Dawson
Rex Dawson
Jake Christner, Jr
Harry Bishop
Hervey Wiles
Birthday wishes for local residents in Iowa towns
Many happy returns are extended to Mrs. Joe Saforek of Richmond, Carl Hedges, Everette, Bud Wallace, Mrs. W. L. Dupuis, Mrs. John Webhr of Hard Scrabble, Dale Hoyle, Gleede Dold of Coppock, Alfred Brown of New London, Mrs. Albert Stransky, Priscilla Dickinson of Pleasant Hill, Margaret Ann Stoops, Clarence Brown of Brichton, Audrey Jean Putman, and Ferne Owens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Owens of Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Saforek
Richmond
Carl Hedges
Everette
Bud Wallace
W. LB. Dupuis
John Webhr
Dale Hoyle
Gleede Dold
Coppock
Alfred Brown
New London
Albert Stransky
Priscilla Dickinson
Pleasant Hill
Margaret Ann Stoops
Clarence Brown
Brichton
Audrey Jean Putman
Ferne Owens
Clarence Owens
Ainsworth
Local Boys Celebrate Birthdays in Ainsworth Area
Richard Allan Stephens turns 12 today, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Stephens near Ainsworth. Robert James Unzieker also marks his sixth birthday, son of Mr and Mrs Orville Unzieker on East Second Street.
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Richard Allan Stephens
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
Robert James Unzieker
Orville Unzieker
East Second Street
Christmas Meeting Of McCleary Circle In Presbyterian Church
Members of the McCleary Circle of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a cooperative dinner and Christmas meeting hosted by Elsie Bratten with co host Mrs Dan Holcomb. Eleven members and two guests attended.
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McCleary
The
Presbyterian Church
Elsie Bratten
Dan Holcomb
Miss Bratten
William Glassburner
William Graf
FP. W. Eastwood
Darlene Custer
Orville Elder
Maurice Meyer
E. G. Fisher
Social Calendar Updates and Club Gatherings
This week's social calendar lists changes and postponements for the Rosemary club and the Pansy Hill club. It notes new meeting times for the independent club and Bethel congregation supper, plus a Christmas gift exchange and cooperative meals at various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Foster
Independent Club
H. A
Masonic Temple
O.eb.s. and
Homemakers Club
Sam Munson
P.E.C
E. PD. Morrison, Jr
Stewart P
Wyman Community Club Christmas Party
The Wyman Community club held its annual Christmas supper and party at the school house with a large crowd. Entertainment included carols led by Miss Jenkins, piano solos by Mrs. Ray Lambert, readings by Miss Resehly and Miss Palmer, duets by Mrs. Jenkins and Virginia Jenkins, and contributions from Roy Dayton, Charley Moody, Mrs. Humphreys, and others. Santa distributed gifts to children as the event continued with a gift exchange for adults.
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Wyman
Miss Jenkins
Ray Lambert
Miss Resehly
Miss Palmer
Jenkins
Virginia Jenkins
Roy Dayton
Charley Moody
Y Club Meeting With Mrs Colbert in Riverside
Members of the Y club and two guests met at Mrs Mary Colbert’s home east of Riverside. Guests included Mrs Ray Slaughter and Mrs Gilbert Sharff. High honors went to Mrs Ovie Watkinson with consolation to Mrs Clarence Ruesal hart. Gift exchange and refresh ments followed. dates were drawn for future entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivaside
Mary Colbert
Riverside
Ray Slaughter
Lone Tree
Gilbert Sharff
Ovie Watkinson
Clarence Ruaselhart
Merry Maids Club Plans Cooperative Supper Jan 10
The Merry Maids club met with Mrs. Marion Mc Avoy leading a business session after a roll call of "Christmas I Remember." Libby Musil, president, announced a cooperative supper on January 10 with Mrs. Meint Koehler and a Christmas gift exchange followed social time and candlelit refreshments hosted by Mrs. Alvin Horak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids Club
Marion McAvoy
Libby Musil
Meint Koehler
Alvin Horak
Will
Polka Dot Refrigerator Cake and Christmas Pudding Delights
A holiday dessert feature offers Polka Dot Refrigerator Cake using orange cream and wafer layers plus a Christmas Pudding recipe. The cake layers chocolate wafers with orange filling. the pudding steams two hours with ginger and nut. a spiced sauce tops both desserts.
Wesleyan Service Guild Christmas Party Highlights
Mrs Harold Kerr hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild annual Christmas party with twelve members and five guests including Vicki Smothers, Georgia Pox, Mrs Homer Birney, Mrs Earl Simpson, and Mrs Glenn Kinges. New officers installed: Mrs Gene Speusk president, Harold Stephens vice president, Louise Wasson secretary, Irene Rich recording secretary, Mrs James Birney treasurer. The group sang carols and exchanged gifts around a lit Christmas tree before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Birney
Wesleyan Service Guild
I D. Quinn
Leavier
Vicki Smothers
Georgia Pox
Homer Birney
Earl Simpson
Glenn Kinges
Pinney
Gene Speusk
Harold Stephens
Louise Wasson
Irene Rieh
Christmas Motif Decorates Buffet Table at Season Wire Event
The hostess arranged a festive table with a Christmas motif on the buffet. Guests enjoyed seasonal decor and a warm, holiday atmosphere during the gathering.
Christmas Program At Local Schools Announced
Several schools plan Christmas programs this week with educators named. Arlene Lambert at 26315 Ilendale announces a Dec 21 event with hot lunch. Marjorie Woods at 26511 promotes a Dec 21 or nearby program with lunch. Zola Doan at 26303 invites all to a Pleasant Ridge program at 8 o clock Wednesday with lunch.
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S&s
Arlene Lambert
Ilendale
Christos
Marjorie Woods
Pleasant Tidge School
Zola Doan
Card of Thanks From W C McFadden
I express my sincere gratitude to all who remembered me since my accident.
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W. C. McFadden
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