Christmas Party at Baptist Church Sunday School
The Baptist Sunday school held its annual Christmas party in the church Sunday school rooms last evening. A program featured carols, prayers, scripture, duets by Cheryl and Barbara Navadley, readings by several children, poems by Ice Combs and Buck, a technicolor Christmas story, and a Santa visit distributing treats.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Severa
Rev. P. K. Wells
Patty Greek
Cheryl
Barbara Navadley
Paul Thayer
Charles Murdock
Santa Claus
Rotary Club Christmas Dinner and Party for Children
The Rotary club hosted its annual Christmas dinner and party for ladies and children at the Y. Dinner featured turkey and festive decor as M. M. Schell and Harry Ramseyer oversaw the program with songs, recitations, and a Christmas story. Santa distributed gifts and mingled with children for about thirty minutes.
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Rotary Club
M. M. Schell
Harry Ramseyer
John Cruise
Richard Erbe
Jane Polk
Allan Erbe
Donne Osineup
Logan Lee Heilman
Sally Miller
Sara Lu Miller
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Boyd White
Fred L. Stewart
Rainbow Girls Dance Draws Large Holiday Crowd
The holiday dance sponsored by the Order of Rainbow Girls drew about 160 couples last evening at Legion hall. Pat Patterson and committee organized the decorations with Christmas trees bells and greenery while Rainbow board members served as hosts. Stan Stanley and his Cedar Rapids orchestra provided the music.
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Order of Rainbow Girls
Legion Hall
Pat Patterson
Rainbow Board
Stan Stanley
Orchestra of
Cedar Rapids
Social calendar for church groups lists brief Sunday rehearsal
Notices show Methodist choir suspends regular rehearsals this week and next, with a 10:15 a.m. Sunday December 29 rehearsal in the church chapel. West Chester WRC meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at K P hall to elect officers. Friday the Baptist church Women’s Missionary Society hosts a 1 p.m. luncheon with co-hostesses Mrs. John Dodd, Mrs. Tom Dowis, and Mrs. Bessie Brown.
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Methodist
West Chester
W.R.C
K. P. Hall
Women’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church
John Dodd
Tom Dowis
Bessie Brown
Birthday and Anniversary Notes From Local Citizens
The column lists numerous birthday wishes and wedding anniversaries. It notes Mr. and Mrs. William M. Beal marking their 61st anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Eldridge 56 years married, and other couples celebrating golden, 31st, 6th, and 83rd anniversaries. Names include KR L Richards Cotter, Earl Berkshire, T J Simons, Merle Warner, Donna Joan Garrett, and many residents such as Leslie Richer and Grace Schoonover.
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William M. Beal
W. S. Eldridge
Cotter
Earl Berkshire
T. J. Simons
Merle Warner
Leslie Richer
M. D. Atkinson
Man Marble
Lawrence Baker
Joe Vodicka
Pilotburg
Carol Saforek
Richmond
Earl Hoefort
Lilotburg
Charles J. Breitenbach
Herbert Campbell
Annabelle Jackson Weeks
Grace Schoonover
Clarice Brumfield
Haskins
Dinner Party Honors Mr and Mrs George A Brock
Mr and Mrs George Alfred Brock were honored at a post nuptial dinner hosted by the bride’s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Mela B Horak. The couple, living at 520 North Third Avenue, married December 14 in Davenport at Little Bit of Heaven chapel with Rev. Robert Morlock officiating.
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George A. Brock
Mela B. Horak
Brock
Mrs. Brock
North Third Avenue
Nellie Lucille Cherwinker
Faye Cherwinker
Ainsworth
George Alfred Brock
Lillie Brock
Washington
Robert Morlock
Little Bit of Heaven
Davenport
Harold Brock
Phillips Entertain Club Christmas Party for Families
Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips hosted a Christmas party for Rural Women's club members and families with 27 attendees. Entertainment included recitations by Cherry Luckenbil Myron Shields and others, songs led by Mary Shields on piano, and a ten cent gift exchange from a fish pond.
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Carl Phillips
Rural Women's Club
William Bell
William Marie, Jr
Mary Shields
Cherry
Charles Luckenbil
Myron Lee Shields
David
Peter Bell
Phillips
Grant Humston, Sr
Doyte Jarrard
Shields
Benefits of Fall Cultivation for Soil Health
Loading cultivated areas in the fall keeps ground rough through winter. This speeds spring work, kills overwintering insects, controls weeds, and mellows soil to improve physical condition.
Stephens Taylor Bride at Berea College Chapel
Myria Stephens and James D. Taylor wed at Berea College Chapel in a ceremony read by Dr. W Gordon Ross with 124 guests present. The wedding featured Betsy Caldwell Sings, a Blue Organdie maid of honor, and a reception in the Jessie Draper Memorial building followed by a Florida honeymoon. The couple will reside at 35 Center Street Berea Kentucky with Stephens continuing as secretary at Berea College and Taylor a junior in the School of Agriculture after three and a half years in the U S Army.
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Danforth
Berea Chapel
Berea
Myria Stephens
James D. Taylor
Grant Taylor
Sawyer
W. Gordon Ross
R. Boyd Stephens
Betty Caldwell
John Harmon
Washington
Berea College
Beethoven
d'Hardelot
Jessie Draper
Florida
Center Street
Weslington High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Washington County
Bondurant Consolidated School
Cedar Rapids
Foundation School
Taylor
School of Agriculture
United States Army
Dairy Plants Process Milk Butter Cheese and More in U S
About 40 000 plants operate across the United States processing milk butter cheese ice cream and other dairy products in a broad nationwide network.
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United States
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Ben’s Delivery Service
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Robert Garrett
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Orval Kelley
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F. E. Bourgeois
Elizabeth Clark
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Ruth Dixon
H.M. Putnam
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Dorothy Mae Putman
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Bill Howell
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