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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

7

Crawfordsville Lions Plan Christmas Party December 23

Crawfordsville Lions prepare for a street party on Saturday December 23 with Santa arriving for children and a merchandise prize drawing to follow. The event drew about 100 attendees despite cold weather and a chili oyster supper earlier in the week.

Crawfordsville Lions Marian Waters Crawfordsville Lions Bob Miller Melvin Schneider Wayne Williams Arvid Anderson Kenneth Rhea Junior Graber Kathy Fletcher Leonard Schantz Santa Claus United Presbyterian Methodist Fairview Club J. W. Evans W. H. Edgar Sam Canott Donald Martha Lynn Ted Whitham New London Bob Willits Mt. Pleasant LeRoy Selby Washington Pakistan Methodist Church

Dennis the Menace: Mt Pleasant Injury and Junior High Results

Dennis the Menace notes Denny injured his foot playing with the Simpson basketball team. Junior High boys and girls lost to Olds Friday, with a schedule of upcoming games from December 15 to February 9. Cheerleader tryouts selected Kon Stout, Ken Spangler, Bob Spangler, Stanley Jewell, Cindy Jones, Nancy Rhea, Diane Younes, Suzanne Miller, with Patty Sheetz as substitute.

Mt. Pleasant Denny Simpson Pleasant Plain Olds Washington Brighton Winfield Kon Stout Ken Spangler Bob Spangler Stanley Jewell Cindy Jones Nancy Rhea Diane Younes Suzanne Miller Patty Sheetz

4 H Pepperettes Plan Visits to Rest Homes

The Pepperettes with mothers and leaders met Saturday after a blessing by Mrs George Stout. Millie Stout presided as president and the group voted to visit Pines and Sunny Haven rest homes on December 17. Each girl brought four decorated boxes with cookies or candy and heard talks on cleanliness grooming and simple sewing.

Pepperettes Jorjean Colthurst George Stout Millie Stout Pines Sunny Haven Mary Lord Sherie Dreisinger Karen Byerly

Mrs. J. H. Jones Honored by WSCS in Crawfordsville

In a December WSCS meeting at the Methodist church Mrs. J. H. Jones received a life membership from president Mrs. Earl Lowe. Twenty women attended the cooperative dinner and program featuring The Christmas Card. Donations supported shut ins, missions in Australia and Uruguay, and other church needs.

Earl Walker Paul Pennington Kathy Fletcher Mabel Anderson W.s.cs John Hamil Elizabeth Davis Ernest Jones Ainsworth Joneses Wales American Legion Junior Auxiliary J. G. Love Everette Sommer Richard Lease Alvin Jones Lisa Martin Washington Wayne Davis George Fulton Christine McAllister Betty Conrad Ronnie Meyer Erna Meyer Diane Young Tom McAllister Marie Mary Jones Dianna Hesseltine Rosemary Curtis Marie Jones Wooley Ray McAllister McAllister Crawfordsville J. H. Jones Earl Lowe Methodist Church R. A. Zicketoose Raymond Howsare George Canott Max Mitchell Herbert Rich Harold Miller Young Peoples

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