Halcyon House Halcyon Guild Christmas Activities
The Halcyon Guild and WSCS met Friday with Mrs. Wendell Eden presiding and Mrs. Marsh Atkinson introducing the program head Mrs. Robert Wead. The event featured Christmas symbols by Mrs. Richard Paul and refreshments by Circle VIM. Guests arrived from Ainsworth Crawfordsville Columbus Junction and Wellman.
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Halcyon Guild
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wendell Eden
Guild
Marsh Atkinson
WSCS
Robert Wead
Richard Paul
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Columbus Junction
Wellman
Loyal Women Class Elects Officers At Baptist Church
The Loyal Women's Class met at the church for a noon potluck and gift exchange with eleven members and three guests present. Officers elected include president Iva Bales vice president Bertha Hartman secretary treasurer Minnie Van Meter, with Beth Dewis as card and flower chairman and Floyd Banks as teacher. Get well cards were signed for two members. New York news notes Modern Bride Magazine recounts rural Russian villages decorating Christmas trees with eligible brides where men select brides.
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The
Baptist Church
Richard Peterson
Nancy
Bertha Hartman
Iva Bales
Minnie van Meter
Beth Dewis
Ecard
Floyd Banks
A.J. Votruba
Howard Messer
Elva Allbaugh
Dear Abby Confessions From a Busybody Mother‑in‑Law
A reader asks how to curb a mother in law who cleans and reorganizes every visit. Advice suggests letting her enjoy her busywork, then set gentle boundaries and maintain your own standards.
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Abby
A.A
Local Family Notes Son Arrives in Thailand For 12 Months Duty
Mr and Mrs O Dale Jones of Brighton report their son Larry arrived by jet in Thailand Asia for a year of service. His new address will appear in the service men column. Mr and Mrs Glenn L Todd Wilson attended an awards dinner at the Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids where Wilson received a 30 year pin and a commendation letter from Sunday DX Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Chamberlin
East van Buren
Chamberlin
Alma Lemmon
Milton Lemmon
Sigourney
O. Dale Jones
Brighton
Larry
Thailand
Asia
Glenn L
Todd) Wilson
Montrose
Cedar Rapids
DX Oil Company
Wilson
VEW Junior Unit Hosts Christmas Party
Fourteen members and guest Marlene Earls met at the hall Friday evening for a Christmas party. Four high school girls led games and a gift exchange followed. Refreshments were served by leader Mrs. Francis Reed. The next meeting will be a business session January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VEW
Marlene Earls
Francis Reed
Christmas Eve TV Highlights From Major Networks
Television listings show ABCs Bing Crosby Show with Mary Martin and Andre Previn in color, plus a 90 voice United Nations choir. NBC features Its a Mans World The Long Way Around, CBS Lucy Show, and Brinkleys Journal. Sacred and secular color specials span 10:15 p.m. to midnight across networks with church services and holiday music.
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Bing Crosby
ABC
Mary Martin
Andre Previn
Bing
United Nations
California
Abc-Tv
NBC
Howie
Lucy
CBS
Viv
David Brinkley
Journal
New York
Maharajah
India
Christ Church
Methodist
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Piscopal
National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Washington, D.C
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Catholic
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Halcyon Notes
Halcyon House
Bethel Mennonite Church
Leonard Grueser
Baptist
Questers
Methodist Church
Presbyterian
St. Paul
A. L. Griffith
Wilder Bell
Tom Berdo
Glenn Mace
John Sproule
Carolyn van Houweling
Mayme Squire
Thelma Horsey
Wesleyan Service Guild
A.S. Smith
Scott Wilcox
4H Club
Mrs. Leland Jeffries
Carden Club
Robert Geuther
Homer Hunt
Louis Koehler
Moose Lodge
Halcyon
Little Angel Choir
First Christian Church
Ed Hatchcroft
Sweet Voices
Harold de Vries
William Petratz
Arthur Dalin
Dempsey Sisters
E.E. Stutsman
Walter Fisher
Mrs. Foreman
William Hammer
Cal Wolf
Mr. Wolf
Phil Foster
Drake University
Blanche Foster
Laura Bridenthal
D.C. Kenny
Des Moines
UPI
Modern Bride Magazine
Russia
Twink
Larry Starr
Charismas
Niles
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CO
Larry Duncan
George Rudiger
Sprace
Lucille Wagner
Robert Brewer
Dear Abby
Mom
Corner
Sis
Peadock
OLDS
Doggie
Rod
Wayne
Marvin
Gerold
Elmer
ELC Lloee Fm
Earth Oil Company
E. A. Conner
W. P. Barth
Paul Hazelett
Dave McCall
Thomassen’s Varie
Hristmas
Montgomery Ward
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