Knights of Pythias Sponsor Supper At Local Hall
Knights of Pythias hosted a turkey supper for 125 last night in the K P ball. Attendees included Pythian Sisters and their husbands and Knights of Pythias members and wives. Entertainment featured tap dance by Norma May Payne Ruth Michels and Dorothy Shockey vocal solos by Wendell Baker and Roy Finch and accordion by John Yousling. The Pearson family from West Chester performed banjo and piano before dancing. Receivers and several committees staffed the event including Mrs Ivey McKay and others on reception dining and kitchen duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Norma May Payne
Ruth Michels
Dorothy Shockey
Wendell Baker
Roy Finch
John Yousling
Pearson
West Chester
Ivey McKay
Richard Johnson
Myrtle Poole
Howard Hotle
Paul Harvey
William Matucha
Poole
Everette Ward
Ralph Martin
George Baker
Harvey Waggoner
Elsie Bratten
Maude Brown
Fourteen Families Attend Club Dinner
Mrs Ed Rich and Mrs William Chmelar co hosted a Linger Longer club potluck at the Rich home. Fourteen families attended and spent the afternoon playing cards and Chinese checkers. Two guests were present, Mrs James Casey and Al Price. Next meeting time and place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rich
William Chmelar
James Casey
al Price
Washington Couple Quietly Celebrate 63rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William Smith of 436 East Third Street will quietly observe their sixty third anniversary at home. He is 98, recently ill but improved. she is 82. The couple settled in Washington in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. William Smith
East Third Street
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Washington
Handcraft Section 3 Plans White Elephant Sale
Handcraft section 3 members will hold a white elephant sale Monday evening at 421 South Fourth Avenue home of Mrs. Melvin Gingerich. Members bring handmade articles for auction arranged by Mrs. Howard Crozier to benefit a local charity. Mrs. R G Cherry to teach silk mat knitting. serving committee named. meeting at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Gingerich
South Fourth Avenue
Howard Crozier
R. G. Cherry
Cherry
Vic Crone
Francis Haney
Lee Holland
Miss Montgomery to Review Book at Literature Meeting
Althea Montgomery will review Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier at the Literature Department evening meeting next Monday. The session is at Ruth Foster's home 320 East Main Street with assistants Mrs. T. R. Gillespie Eileen Jeffrey Frances Stiton Thelma Luther and Mrs. Homer Stephen serving as hosts. Members must notify the hostess if they cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier
Althea Montgomery
Lterature Department
Ruth Foster
East Main Street
T. R. Gillespie
Eileen Jeffrey
Frances St. Iton
Thelma Luther
Homer Stephen
Families Honored by Snowball Club Farewell Dinner
Snowball social club held a farewell dinner for departing members at the Knapp residence yesterday. Thirty five attendees, including families, sat at two long tables. Mrs. Hoyle taught room weaving after the meal, then social time followed. Honored guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiley and family Mr. and Mrs Merritt Booth Mr. and Mrs Armour Griggs and family Mr. and Mrs Laurence Howell and family and Mr. and Mrs Clarence Fulton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayde Knapp
Guy Hoyle
Arthur Wiley
Merritt Booth
Armour Griggs
Laurence Howell
Clarence Fulton
Merry Makers Annual Club Dinner Report
The Merry Makers club held its annual dinner at the John Patterson home with 38 attendees including guest Mrs Eva Mouser a former member. It was a cooperative event ending with ice cream and cake. fruit centerpiece. men played games and cards while women held a business meeting and social hour. February meeting set for Mrs Karl Dill's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Makers Club
John Patterson
Eva Mouser
Karl Dill
Presbyterian Aid Society Kitchen Shower Tomorrow
Members of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid plan a kitchen shower for the church kitchen. Harold Jarvis will explain Skelgas stove details to the group. Eva Denny leads the program and Group 2 will serve refreshments. The meeting starts at 2 30 p.m. in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Harold Jarvis
Eva Denny
Marriages Spotlight Three Wellman Couples
In Wellman area news, Martha Steiner and Frank C Mayer wed at the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua as year ends. Loren Robertson and Martin Wehrle unite in Kirksville, Missouri with Wellman ties, officiated by Rev. Hann. Elma Furman and Paul Oldfield wed in Wellman parsonage with family attendance. OES and community gatherings note post wedding events, New Year’s parties, and club meetings amid local social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Little Brown
Nashua
Martha Steiner
Frank C. Mayer
Emma Steiner
Charles Steiner
H. W. Steiner
Charles City
Kent
Steiner
Methodist Parsonage
Kirksville
Martin Wehrle
Kk. A. Wehrle
Loren Robertson
R. L. Robertson
Walter Godlove
Washington County
Park Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapids
Mareia’s
Robertson
O E.S
Russell Winexorden
Vella Maplethorpe
Don Steiner
O.E.S
Furman-Oldfield
Methodist
Elma Furman
Walter Furman
Paul Oldfield
Paul Hann
Gerald Furman
Myrna Lange
Washineto
Oldfield
Wellman High School
Floyd Timmon
Donnall Romine
Dewey Hoefert
Larold Swartzendruber
Willard Triechman
Narwin Hicks
Irvin Goodwin
Cherley Green
Merle Mnfield
Dewny Hoefert
Ome Green
Ned Wahl
Mrs
Homer Viscont
Social calendar outlines club gatherings and events
Rural Woman's Club annual dinner at noon at Hunt er home with sandwiches and two dishes to pass. Presbyterian Aid Society 2 39 pm at the church. AOS Guild 7 30 pm hosted by Mrs Howard Messer. Rebekahs initiation 7 30 pm see WMS of M B church at 2 00. Be. nun Mrs Harvey Meek. U P WMS 3 18 pm Mrs Harry Davis Christian Missionary and Aid 2 08 BSA wades Mrs May Me Farland. Saturday WRC installation 2 pm covered dish luncheon 12 39 GA BR ball bring covered dish and table service White Shrine card party 2 15 pm at Masonic Temple. Literature dept evening 7 45 pm Ruth Foster 320 East Main Street notify hostess if unable to attend Handcraft section 3 7 30 pm Mrs Melvin Gingerich 421 South Fourth Avenue bring article for white elephant sale Tuesday aptiset Young Woman's Missionary Society 7 30 pm Carol Worgey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Woman's Club
T. W. Hunter
Priday Presbyterian Aid Society
A.O
Guild
Howard Messer
Rebekahs
W.F.M.S
M. B. Church
Harvey Meek
U.P. W.M.S
Harry Davis
Dimesdee
Masonic Temple
Ruth Foster
East Main Street
Melvin Gingerich
South Fourth Avenue
Brin
White Way Club Families Attend Potluck Supper
White Way club members and their families celebrated the New Year with a potluck supper at the W. O. Ralston home on New Year's Eve. The house was decorated for the season and the table centerpiece featured fruit and nuts sent by Beth, the host's daughter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way Club
W. O. Ralston
Beth
California
Congregation Holds New Year's Dinner in Crawfordsville
The Methodist congregation held a New Year's dinner with many attendees and a lively program led by John McNeill. The Ladies Aid sponsored a donation to the pastor and wife, and entertainment included singing, readings, and a pantomimed duet. Guests included several club members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Men Serve Dinner to Women of Wyman Club
The Wyman community held its annual party at the school gym with 130 attendees. Sam Turkington led arrangements. J Hughes and J W Robertson supervised kitchens and dining. entertainment by Hawk eye Hot Shots, Joyce's pupils, Keith Bogie, Calvin Humphrey, and magician Fred Shadley delighted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Wyman Community Club
Sam Turkington
J. Hughes
J. W. Robertson
J. W. Evans
Hawkeye
Miss Joyce
Philip Yohe
Dorainne Olds
Keith Bogie
Calvin Humphrey
Fred Shadley
Marlington
Urieks
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Residents
Several residents mark birthdays today led by Mrs. George Baker Mrs. Maude Koehler and Mrs. Oscar Hughes list. Leonard Zickefoose Harriet Logan Evelyn Chalupa and Maxine Lambertge are noted birthday celebrants with attendees traveling from Ka hokah Missouri and Conesville to the Pleasant Hill school gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Maude Koehler
Oscar Hughes
Evelyn Chalupa
Maxine Lambertge
Pleasant Hit School
Mrs. Gwen Telford Hosts Holiday D A P Club Dinner
The D A P club held its annual Holiday Cooperative dinner Tuesday at Mrs. Gwen Telford home. Fourteen members attended and the meal was described as fit for a king. An afternoon Christmas exchange occurred. The Z 300 Club followed with a New Year cooperative dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Richards. The Z 500 game was played at three tables with Clyde Keiper winning high and Mrs Given Telford taking the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Jan
Gwen Telford
Clarence Richards
Clyde Keiper
Mrs
Given Telford
Mongolian Idiocy Described With Physical Traits
A historical article defines a Mongolian idiocy type by features such as short thumbs and little fingers a flat skull and slanted eyes similar to Mongolians It notes the person is cheerful active and imitative in behavior.
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EAS
Rothschild’s
Ladies
Silik
Styles
Miss Montgomery
Presbyterian Aid
Wiasut
Iowa
Veal Nossinger
Joan and
Jimmy
John Grove
Oval Ballard
South English
W. &. Mcintosh
Mere
Meintosh
L V. Dierdorf
Iowa City
BE. D. Miller
Jay
Rover
Abe Miller
Htrangers
C. O Brown
Mariya
Arlis
Ae Jones
George Stewart
Davenport
Omer Green
Charley Green
Orlo Green
Earl Whetstine
Frances Lee
Bobbie
Earnest Fergurson
L. V. Blackwell
Lillian Bell
L. E. Fleming
Guy Moothart
Walt Patterson
Willard
Laura Longwell
Clarence Timmons
Harold Timmons
Lexington
Harold Coffman
Wayland
Frank Longwell
Eugena Segel
Patterson
Fleming
Grant Griffith
Leo Gislain
L. Z. Fleming
J. J. Ward
Frank Hicks
Carroll Durian
E. A. Wehrle
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Pam Carol Worgey
Harry
Journal Building
Fabio Fh
Col Oo A
Tropics
NAVY
Prunes
Ibe
Crotnd
Vany
Texas
Deliven
Lytle's Grocery
Strongheart the Dogs
Baby Stuart
Ikl
Baby sTeAn
Crone's
Jack Sprat
Ion
Png
NBO
Baby Stuart Golden Corn
Ae. Crs
Med
Theaas
Monk
CALAF
Realty
Mee
Zem. Ile
Mur Bytle's Grocery
Leonard Zickefoose
Harriet Logan
West Cheeter
Mrs. Paisley
Kahoka, Mo
Cascar Hamilton
Conesville
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