Y S Mens Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party
The Y s Men s Club held its Christmas party at the YMCA community room with members wives and children in attendance. Guests enjoyed a chicken dinner carols were led by Beverly Brown and Boyd White Santa arrived to distribute gifts from a tree in the lobby and a varied program followed featuring local youth perform ers and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y's Men's Club
Y.M.C.A
Donald Palmer Benblossom
Beverly Brown
Boyd White
Santa Claus
Robert McFarlane
Larry Mally
Goodfellow Project
Ted Brown
Miss Brown
Linda Brindley
Patricia Berry
Charlotte Berry
Dan Brindley
Joy Ellen Picken
Richard McCleery
Ralph Schilling
Jack James
Eddy Bailey
Marsha Bailey
Mary Lou Robertson
Eva Blattner
Bob
John
Tommy Krause
Carolyn
Virginia Lee
Margaret
Sybil Bagge
Harold Jarvis
Santa
Harrison Dodder
Joe Falk
Raymond
Tow truck aids stalled auto in holiday scene
Readers note a car towed by a service vehicle amid a Christmas scene. The caption hopes everyone enjoys a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
Rothschilds Host Christmas Party For Store Staff
Mr and Mrs I Rothschild hosted a dinner and Christmas party for the women employed in their store and a few guests at the State cafe. Fifteen guests attended the dinner honoring Kathryn Bartosky who observed her 93rd birthday. A tree in the dress department and gift exchange followed after hours at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I. Rothschild
State Cafe
Clarence Haifley
Kathryn Bartosky
Rothschild Store
Damascus Shrine Receives Invitation to Palestine Christmas Ceremonial
Members of Damascus Shrine No. 10 received an invitation to attend the Christmas ceremonial of Palestine Shrine No. 11 in Burlington. The event is Wednesday evening December 29 with a 6:30 dinner in the temple dining room and an 8:00 ceremonial at the Masonic temple. Reservations due by December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine No. 10
Palestine Shrine No. 11
Burlington
Masonic Temple
Joint Installation of Lodge Officers
A joint installation of recently elected officers of the Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges will be held the first week of January. The Rebekah lodge committees include dining room Dorothy Marston Mildred Morgan Carrie Gray Marjorie Sorssell kitchen Rebecca Shebeck Leola Hotle Julia Sisk. Entertainment committee members are Helen McCreedy Florence Holmes Emily Lins. Auditing by Bessie Harvey Goldie Gray Nellie Zeck. Refreshments for the January meeting are by Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Horsey Mr. and Mrs. Fred DPD Stewart Floyd Murdock Ida Neff Humston Lavonne Berg Nondas Richardson Frances Young and Mrs. Roy Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Odd Fellow
Rebekah Lodge
Dorothy Marston
Mildred Morgan
Carrie Gray
Marjorie Sorsell
Rebecca Shebeck
Leola Hotle
Julia Sisk
Helen McCreedy
Florence Holmes
Emily Lins
Bessie Harvey
Goldie Gray
Nellie Zeck
Cloyce Horsey
Fred Dpd. Stewart
Floyd Murdock
Ida Neff Humston
Lavonne Berg
Nondas Richardson
Frances Young
Roy Stewart
Social Calendar for West Chester Groups
West Chester social calendar reports W R C regular meeting at 2 p.m. in K P hall with initiation and officer elections. O E S pinochle group meets at 10 at the Masonic temple with a cooperative luncheon bring a dish to pass table service and a 25 cent gift exchange. Meat rolls and dessert furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
W.R.C
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Bridge Club Christmas Party for Y’s Men and Menettes
The Ys Men and Ys Menettes bridge club hosted a Christmas party at Richard A. Stewart home after a Christmas dinner and program for YMCA children. High scores were earned by Lee Holland for men and Mrs. Clarence Logan for women as members enjoyed refreshments and carols sung by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y’s Men’s
Y's Menettes Bridge Club
Richard A. Stewart
Y.M.C.A
Lee Holland
Clarence Logan
Boyd White
Verle Gallagher
Stewart
R. H. McCleery
White Way Club Christmas Party Recalls Sunshine Sisters
The December meeting at Olive and Edith Munro’s home featured a Christmas theme with seasonal table decorations and a luncheon by Pearl Smith, Olive Munro, Edith Munro, and Mrs. Roy Wells. Carol singing followed, gifts were exchanged revealing sunshine sisters, and two members were absent due to hospital and a death in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way Club
Olive
Edith Munro
Empiress
Pearl Smith
Roy Wells
Edgar Stewart
Keith Stewart
Humber
Floy Crayne
University Hospital
Iowa City
O. D. Booth
Senior Needle Club Gift Exchange Held in Riverside
Mrs. J. W. Tener hosted the Senior Needle club in Riverside with fourteen members present for an afternoon of needlework. An exchange of Christmas gifts followed by refreshments. Miss Helen Tener assisted. Matilda Wieland is set to host on January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
J. W. Tener
Helen Tener
Matilda Wieland
Family Dinner and Open House Honor Couple 50 Years
Mr and Mrs J Tt Hamill of Crawfordsville celebrated their golden wedding with five children present plus several relatives. An anniversary dinner followed by an open house drew 75 guests, including siblings of the couple. The wedding date was December 21 1898 and the Hamils have nine grandchildren including three in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tt. Hamil
Crawfordsville
Ira Oats
A. McBride
Columbus Junction
Harvey Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Oats
McBride
Cherryholmes
Hamils
D. W. Anwyl
Washington
Roy Huber
Luther Williams
Columbus City
Cotter
Ada Oats
John D. Hamil
J. W. Oats
Hamil
United States Army
John Lease
New Orleans
Lafe
Les Hamil
Woodward
Okla
Birthday greetings roll through Kinross and beyond
Kinross hosts Carl KE White and spouse as they celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary. The Journal’s Three Quarter Century club honors Mrs. Charles Nicola on her birthday born in 1865 Washington county. Other birthdays observed include Charles Adams Marguerite Vodicka Lafe Stout Marilyn JoAnne Miller Linda Katherine Lintz Karen Mae James and well wishers Glen Edward Watson OBE Schmitt Mrs Sam Marsh Helen Little Prince Bob Arthur Everette Westen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Charles Nicola
Washington County
Charles Adams
Marguerite Vodicka
Pilotburg
Lafe Stout
West Chester
Marilyn JoAnne Miller
Crawfordsville
Linda Katherine Lintz
Virgil Lintz
Kalona
Karen Mae James
William James
Glen Edward Watson
O. BE. Schmitt
Sam Marsh
Helen Little Prince
Bob Arthur
Everette Westen
Lincoln Faculty Enjoy Christmas Party at Morain Crigler Home
Lincoln instructors gathered Monday evening for a Christmas party hosted by Miss Maxine Morain and Miss Catherine Crigler. They reside in the H. J. Mettreedy home where a cooperative dinner was served at 6 20 and a decorated Christmas tree stood in the living room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Maxine Morain
Atherine Crigler
Miss Morain
Miss Crigler
H. J. Mettreedy
John Arthur Creech Reaches Fifth Birthday Milestone
John Arthur Creech celebrates turning five as his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Creech share joy. The event marks a milestone in the family with friends invited to celebrate on this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arthur Creech
Jack Creech
Women Relief Corps Holds Christmas Party Meeting
The Women's Relief Corps gathered at the Legion hall for a Christmas party and regular meeting with seven officers and 24 members present. Devotions featured the birth of Christ from Matthew, prayers, and a reading from Mrs. J D Day ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Legion Hall
J. D. Dayton
Christ
United States
O. E. Schmitt
Mary Salladay
American Legion
Legion
Janary
Mable Gray
Earl Steele
Elizabeth Brinning
Pearl Whistler Greve
Henry van Dyke
Christmas Gift Exchange Revealed To Guests
The event featured a revelation of festive packages for the guest gift exchange and the evening progressed in informal, relaxed fashion.
Local News Roundup From Grandview Community
Mrs. D Maxwell reports on Grandview events and visits. Mearl Enfield and Elmer Raines with Perry Wagamon travel to Cedar Rapids and Washington respectively. Several women attend Ladies Rural club at Omer Green home. Perry Wagamon loses a valuable horse. Elmer Karnes buys a team from John Blum. Mrs. O L Blake visiting Delbert Maxwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Longwell
Orrey Page
Mearl Enfield
O. L. Blake
Ralph Bull
Delbert Maxwell
Ladies Rural Club
Omer Green
Perry Wagamon
Elmer Karnes
John Blum
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Y’s Men’s Club
Tol Packin
Barbara Shannon
Molly Loftus
Larry Woods
Marilyn Hail
Eddie Morrison
Jamie Morrison
Tommy Morrison
Jack Horner
Jim Sherrman
Marilyn White
America
Jane Turner
Betty and
Joyce Logan
Margy McCleery
Bonnie Gilbert
Patricia Stewart
JoAnn Bielefeldt
Land of the Dakotas
Rothschilds
Sustees Justine
Ross Motor Service
Store Force
Damascus Shrine
Bridge Club
Mrs
J. D. Hamil
Guther
Carl KE. White
Kinross
Lincoln
This
Ann
Ruth Gray
Florence Davis
Marion and
Ruth
E. M. Bridges & CO
Order of Eastern Star
Roy Means
C. R. McCutchen, Jr
Eddy Means
Jackie Foster
Oren Jarvs
Jackie Salladay
Eddie Winga
Richard Winga
Catherine Crone
Shirley Blattner
Marilyn Falk
Cornet
Teddy Green
Elaine Green
John Wirgo
Frances and
Helen Falk
Marie Blattner
Story
Dick Green
Grandview News
D. Maxwell
Grandview
Mrs. Mearl Enfield
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Raines
Mery Mery Christmas
Holly
Merry Christmas
Vernetta
Darlene
Ray
Roberta Beauty Salon
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