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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

3

Local residents plan holiday visits and family gatherings

Miss Sandra Jones, a Cottage Hospital nurse in Santa Barbara, is due home by plane Sunday for a Christmas visit with her parents. Families from Columbus Junction, Fairfield, and Nevada share plans for pre Christmas dinners, gift exchanges, and trips to Wheaton Illinois and Chicago for weddings. The holiday period also brings birthday celebrations for Holly Waters and travel plans for several other relatives.

Sandra Jones T. A. Jones Miss Jones Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara Calif Rosmond Craig Mable Miller Ainsworth Louis Miller John Hixson Columbus Junction Clifford Parcell Fairfield Richard Hopp C. A. Boice Chicago William Boice John Susan Mary Slater Downers Grove Hyattsville Washington, D. C

CWF Christmas Dinner and Program at Fellowship Hall

The Christian Women’s Fellowship held its December meeting in the decorated church Fellowship Hall after a family night dinner. Mrs William Crayne led the lesson Accept Him Serve Him while carols by the chancel choir filled the evening with Mrs Lee Hesseltine at the organ and Mrs William Hutchinson as soloist.

Christian Women's Fellowship William Crayne Lee Hesseltine William Hutchinson Leonard Llewellyn Mary Laurene Knapp William Putman Etieine Spenser Price Roberts Max Haifley Glenn Holden Rodney Davisson Oren Jarvis Holden CWF

Wayland School dismisses early for holidays

Wayland school will dismiss at 2 30 p m Friday December 22 and resume Tuesday morning January 2 1962 Yearbook group pictures were taken December 21.

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Kalona Dinners Include Local Folks and Church Events

A Kalona Iowa roundup notes a December 9 dinner at the Iowa Mennonite church with attendees led by Dean Meyer Ralph Osborne Dale Swartzendruber and others. Also covered are the Delta Alpha Sunday School meeting December 13, a Christmas gift planning, and holiday meals for local sports groups and families. The piece concludes with a Cleveland Indians note about Mel McGaha’s 1948 49 NBA scoring average with the Knicks.

Wayland Yoder Iowa Mennonite Kalona Dean Meyer Ralph Osborne Dale Swartzendruber Royden Boshart John Swartzendruber Melvin Clark Charlie Wrose Delta Alpha Mennonite Church Ted Tschantz Lawrence Shaffer C. C. Wyse Omer Roth Joanne Richard Wenger Iowa Mennonite School J. C. Wenger Raymond Wenger Ira Wenger Noah Unternahrer J. R. Wenger Harold Wenger John and Margaret Logan

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