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The Jefferson Beei
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Jefferson, Iowa
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Mr and Mrs John Thomas and son of Dallas. arrived Saturday night for a visit in Uie home of Mrs Thomas' psrents. Mr and Mrs James Pollock. They plan to remain until next Monday. Mr and Mrs Max Kersey.

Connie. Linda and Deborah: Mr and Mrs Elden Hansen. Kathy and Karen; Donald Kersey, and Janice Culley were supper guests of Mr and Mrs John Kersey on Sunday. Mrs P. B.

Smith entertained her bridge club on Wednesday. High scores were tallied by Mrs W. T. McConnick and Mrs Mildred Mayer. Next meeting of the club will be with Mrs Fred Farquhar.

Mr and Mrs Fred Ricky and Peggy, drove to Rock Rapids Saturday and spent the weekend in the parental Fred Jess Sr. and Gilbert Hanson homes. Mrs Lillian Jansma and Mrs Frances Wilson drove to Maquoketa recently and were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs "Theyare at Mr and Mrs Eric PwWns were.M: Clause jests In the home of their son ll" 5 aUS guests and family. Mr and Mrs Bill Perkins and daughter, in Cedar Rapids from Friday until Monday. Mr and Mrs Paul Osgood returned to their home here after spending the past six months' in Ft.

Meyers. Fla. Mr and Mrs F. H. Kruse of Jefferson and Mr and Mrs H.

Kruse of Des Moines went to Min-. neapolis. on Friday. While! there, they attended the wedding of F. H.

Kruse's nephew. Dr Mal-j com Campbell, on Saturday evening. I Mrs Grover Baugh of Grand Meadow. accompanied byj Mr and Mrs "Jerry Baugh and son. of Babbitt.

and Mrs Lloyd Baugh. Linda and Barbara of. Grand Meadow, came to Jefferson Friday for a weekend visit in the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Denhardt and among relatives and friends at Carroll and Bayard. Mrs Lloyd To Mortar Board Baugh attended a post-nuptial show for her sister, the former' Mary Kay Mozena. at the library in Coon Rapids Saturday Miss Karen Clause, daughter Mr and Mrs Guy Zellhoefer are Mr and Mrs G.

Clause of Jeffer- spending a brief time in Jefferson son was onc of 18 women at SU1 Ray Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Lambert Forbes and family. Denver, Mr and Mrs Chuck Forbes the summer in their cottage on Lake Okoboji, after spending the family, St. Louis, were recent visitors in the parental C. A.

Forbes home. Mr and Mrs Guy Miller of Brayton visited Sunday in the home of Mrs Miller's sister. Mrs Harold Willett and family. Our efficient time piece repairing is economy and guarantees accurate time keeping and ownership. At Charles Jewelry.

Fine Diamonds and Watches. 19bhc and' winter in Florida, and Pink, Blue Shower For Mrs. Ray Smith Grand Junction--Mrs Ray Brobst was hostess Tuesday evening to a pink and blue shower honoring Mrs Ray Smith. Mrs Vernon Anderson was in charge of the entertainment and assisted her mother in serving a tray lunch. There were 14 guests and two children present.

Church Attendance Crusade Easter Through Pentacost To Worship God To Serve God To Serve Others To Gain Strength To Find Peace To Strengthen Purpose Church School And Church Attendance Report Sunday, May 5 FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Resident Membership 250 Church School 122 Worship Service 158 TRINITY LUTHERAN Resident Membership 239 Church School 86 Worship Service 161 FIRST METHODIST Resident Membership 916 Church School 349 Worship Service 382 CENTRAL CHRISTIAN Resident Membership 614 Church School 305 Worship Service 291 FIRST BAPTIST Resident Membership 267 Church School 143 Worship Service 164 Watch this space each week for your pastor's report on the progress of your church in the attendance crusade. FIRST METHODIST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN FIRST BAPTIST FIRST PRESBYTERIAN TRINITY LUTHERAN who were "tapped" for membership in Mortar Board, national honorary organization for senior women, in a traditional ceremony Saturday afternoon at Iowa City. Twenty-one men were selected as new members for Omicron Delta Kappa, national honorary or ganization for upperclassmen. ir the joint ceremony with Mortal- Board. This is the first year the two 1 honor societies have held a joint tapping ceremony, at which the identity of those honored by mem bership was revealed.

During the ceremony, present members of thr two groups designated new members by placing their caps on stu dents who will comprise next year's chapters of Mortar Board land DDK. Membership in the two gioups is based on scholarship, leadershif and service to the university. Ini I tiation for Mortar Board members held at 7 a.m. Sunday in Ok' Capitol. A breakfast honoring the initiates followed at the home Helen Reich, faculty advisor of the SUI chapter.

The-ceremonies were part of Mo ther's Day weekend sponsored i Mortar Board to honor mothers SUI students on the campus. Pres 1 ent and new members of the grour I served as hostesses at a tea foi mothers at the home of University President and Mrs Virgil M. Han clier Sunday afternoon. Progressive Club Hobo Breakfast Kendrick Community--Mrs Carl Purcell and Mrs Arthur Stephensor. were hostesses at a hobo breakfast 'come-as-you-are'.

last morning at the Purcell home. Members of the Progressive Neighbors club were their guests. Seated on the floor around ar imitation bon fire in the living room they were served in hobr style, using tin service and napkins made of red handkerchiefs and overalls. The hostess had a bundle of fortunes tied in a red hanky on the end of a stick, which was passed to the guests. Each, in turn, pulled a slip of paper and read her fortune Mrs Otto Murphy won the prize for being the 'best-dressed'.

Ruby Wright won the door prize, a hobo costume. Des Mrs Carol Ann King Visits Mother Over Weekend Miss Carol Ann King of Moines visited her mother. Zola King, over the weekend. Members of the Town and Country bridge club held their meeting on Saturday instead of the usual Friday, so that Miss King might attend. Mrs Pearce was hostess to the group in her home.

High scores were tallied by Mrs Gerald Clause and Miss King. Other recent guests in the home of Mrs Zola King were Mr and Mrs A. Frans of Long Beach. who arrived here Wednes- dav and remained through Sunday. Ay A Put 'em all together -They Spell -TUCKER PHARMACY The place to buy GIFTS for MOTHER Mother's Day Cards Masslinn Towels, Napkins Colognes, $1.00 up Bath Powders Tiincx Wrist Watches Ladies Electric Just Arrived Notes Stationery By White Wyckoff MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL Kusscll Stofcr Chocolates Dorothy Perkins Wood Spier Cologne $1.35 Ib.

Manv other Notions and Gifts. 50c CONGENIAL CLUB Members of Congenial club will meet with Mrs Harry Greiner on Friday afternoon. May 10. JB CLUB Mrs Harry Lyon will be hostess to the members of the JB club in her home Friday afternoon. May 10.

LIGHT CO. EMPLOYEES Employees of the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. will have a 6:30 potluck dinner in their office, building Thursday. May 9. Committee includes Mr and Mrs Estel Ott and Bob Allen.

ENTRE NOUS CLUB Entre Nous club will meet at the home of Mrs Sam Miller on Friday. May 10. for a 9 a.m. May breakfast. ROYAL NEIGHBORS Royal Neighbors will have a picnic supper Monday.

May 13. at the IOOF hall. NEIGHBORLY Neighborly will meet Friday. May 10. with Mrs Forrest McDonald.

Assisting the hostess will be Mrs Clara DeWitt. Mrs Charles Elliott and Mrs Mable Montgomery. Mrs Walter Davis and Mrs Eugene Vorhies will be in charge of entertainment. TLT CLUB Members of TLT club will have a 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Schoppe cafe on Friday.

May 10. The com- includes Gustava Price. Name Sajfy Monthei 'Miss Activity Girl' Miss Monthei. daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Monthei. was chosen 'Miss Activity Girl of 1957' by the Delta chapter of Delta Delta Delta sorority at Simpson college.

This honor was awarded her at the annual spring formal held recently. During the year Miss Monthei has served as vice president of her pledge class, has been a member of Recreation association. YWCA. Future Teachers of college choir, an operatic play, sorority quartet and trio, intramural honor teams, and is now serving as an officer in her These activities, in addition to grade count, won her the honor. She is now completing her fresh- imn year at Simpson.

Cus'ter ac- Atterwf CWSmiths 40th Anniversary Farlln--Mrs' Wray cwnpanieti her sister. Mrs Oscar and Mr and Mrs Virgil Kirautn of Jefferson to Redwood Falls. Saturday, where they, spent- the night with Mrs Myrtle Rouse. Sunday they all attended the! celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary Smith in house was church. Others going from here were and Mrs Glen Millard and sons Jerry and Micky, also Mr and Mrs Danny Millard from Des Moines.

9 -QueenCandidate jj of Mr and Mrs Ora Renville. where open held in the Methodist Fortnightly Gift To Wed In June Elda Ferguson. Clara Roberts Sweeny. i Morris. and Mrs Alta JEFFERSON COUNTRY CLUB Jefferson Country club will have night Friday, May 10.

The committee includes Mr and Mrs E. Y. Perkins, chairmen; Mr and Mrs Carl Osborne. cochairmen. Mr and Mrs T.

G. Berry and A. W. Naylor. REBEKAH LODGE The Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday evening.

May 9, at the tOOF hall. Initiation will be held. Cecil McAfee is chairman of the refreshment committee. XLATTER KLUB Mrs Tom Cooper and Mrs Glenn Dobson will entertain Klatter Klub in the Cooper home on Thursday. May 9.

at a 1 p.m. This will be the club's last meeting of the season. Baptist Ladies Aid Officers Installed Churdan--The Baptist Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon at the church. The president. Genevieve Pack, opened the meeting.

The officers, president. Mrs Pack; vice president. Margaret Stribling: secretary. Beulah Bro- treasurer. Marjorie Fiscus.

and sunshine secretary. Muriel Adams, were installed by Jessie Youngblood. Dorothy Anderson gave the devotions and told the history of the 'iymn 'Saviour Like a Shepherd Lead Plans were made for a May breakfast to be held May 7. at 9:30 4t the church. The group voted to 'urnish treats for the Bible school.

There were 10 at the birthday able, which was decorated with a May pole. Each one had a small cake with her name on. They had some games and then had a gift exchange. Vera Mumby had charge )f the party. Quilting was done.

Rhcta Fiscus vas a guest. Lunch was served. Hostesses were Mertie Reading. Georgia Gebhart. Irene Ferguson.

Signc Outtrim. Muriel Adams. Zatha Blair and Lois Curtis. The last named was not present. The next meeting will be June "3.

Florence Marsh will have the devotions and the hostcst-es are Dons Sorensen. Wauneta Millace. Allie Hunter. Helen Paup. Lillic Clippcrton and Wilma Hunter.

Jefferson People To Bogley OES Meeting Barley Mr and Mrs Gil Berry. Mrs Ernest Gardner. Mrs Kmma Kauffman and Mrs Pearl McCaffrey of Jefferson were present at the meeting of Vcritas chapter. OES. Wednesday evening.

Past matrons and patrons, organist and treasurer were honored. Musical numbers by Judy O'Lcna and Mrs Paul Stockholder, accompanied by Barbara a and Mr Storkstrom were followed by IPS and history of the growth of Silver Springs. given by Rev Clyde King. Gory PiHman And Sara Schultz Wed Baglcy Gary Pittman. son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Pittmnn of Dayton and Sara Schultz of Cherokee were united in marriage Saturday evening.

Apr. 20. in Sioux- City. They are at home in Storm where. Gary is attending Bucna Vista college.

Mr and Mrs Boh Pittman and famih of Cowrie and Mr and Mrs Clyde Kinnoy were visitors in the Eldon Pittman home a Day- toil las: Sunday. To Regina Garland Scranton Fortnightly club met with Mrs Merle Kroesen Wednesday. Apr. 24. Mi-s Herb Johnson gave meditations.

Mrs Edw. Carson presented the lesson, "Gardens Around the World." Mrs Paul Robson gave interesting facts on African violets. Mrs Regina Garland was pre- THE JEFFERSON BEE Jefterton, May 7, 1957 Transfer Dick Fritx to Ft. Lewis, Wash. Mr and Mrs Arnold Kelley re- cWved word from their son.

Dick Fritz, that he has been transferred from Ft. Polk, La. to Ft. Lewis. Wash.

The trip was wiade in an air force C-124. Dick recently was promoted to Pfc. His present address is Pfc. Richard J. Fritz.

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Wash. Miss Sandra Joy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Joy of Jefferson, is one of four finalists in the 'Queen of the Saddle' contest, being sponsored by the Perry Saddle club. Winner of the contest will be announced at the club's horse show. VANPELT TRANSFERRED Grand Junction- Richard Vanpelt, aviation electronics technician, first USN. son of Mr 4 i iluio- ferred Mar.

15 from Memphis. to airship squadron four at the Weeksville Naval Air facilities at Elizabeth City. N. C. when she moved to Jefferson'.

Mrs Kroesen. Mrs R. A. Neary and Mrs Lial Shaw served refreshments. Mr and Mrs Henry Kelley of Churdan announce the engagement of their daughter, to Robert Pollenter, son of Mr and Mrs Camiel Pollenter of Beloit.

Wis. A June wedding is planned. Playlet Presented At Paton W.S.W.S. Paton--The Paton WSCS met at the home of Mrs Ed Juhl Wednesday afternoon. May 1.

with 23 members and three visitors present. The program was led by Maxine Lehman and Velma Blood, and featured "women who a A playlet. "The Sampler" was presented b'y Ethel Adams as mother and Maxine Lehman as her daughter. A candlelighring service, honoring all mothers, followed. The next meeting will be with Bertha Lehman on June 5.

Mrs. Bowley Entertains For Des Moines Visitor Mrs Mary Perkins Jones of Des Moines has been a houseguest since Friday in the home of Mrs Edna Bowley. Monday afternoon. Mrs Bowley entertained eight old' friends of Mrs Jones 'at tea. Present were Mrs Walter Guess.

Miss Nellie Hopper, Mrs W. F. Selene. Mrs Cora Schulte. Mrs Walter Noel.

Mrs Cleve Barr, Mrs Ida Blazer i and Mrs Charles Dudley. Mrs Jones plans to leave Wed! nesday morning for Boone, where! she will attend the 31st biennial! convention of the Iowa Federation' of Women's clubs, of which she is is an officer. Mrs. Ron Gillespie Takes Powder Blending Course Mrs Ron Gillespie of Jefferson and Mrs Wayne Booth of Scranton left Sunday for Chicago. 111.

Mrs Gillespie. who with her husband operates the RonDo Beauty salon here, is taking a course in powder i and make up techniques from Tony Lucibello at the Eugenie Bauerle School of Advanced Hair Fashion in Chicago. Mrs Booth is visiting with relatives there. The ladies plan to return to Jefferson Thursday night. Finalists were chosen among 12 contestants by vote of I the public.

Anyone wishing to vote is asked to mail a postcard, stat-! ing a choice, to Mrs Lois Moolich in Perry. The Joys recently moved to Jef- 1 ferson from Rippey. Sandra is a junior in the Rippey High school this year, and will attend JHS next' year. I Society of Mrs Mrs. Nettie Johnson Is BBB Society Hostess Members of the BBB met Friday in the home Nettie Johnson.

Following the business meeting a program about mothers was presented. Mrs Cecil McAfee read a tribute to mothers. Mrs Mary Niedermyer read a poem on friends and home. and conducted a quiz. Mrs Cora Schulte read Edgar Guest's poem "How Mother Made Angel She also showed pictures of her own mother making and cutting a cake.

Panel Discussion On 'Foreign Trade' Dana--The Tuesday Study club met the afternoon of Apr. 30 with i Mrs Beulah Tonkinson as hostess. Thirteen members and a guest Mrs Fremont Hadley. were present. Roll call was to name an imported product which is found in the kitchen.

A panel consisting of mesdames Opal Hamilton. Aletha Harten and Phyllis Clark gave a very enjoyable discussion on foreign trade, i At the close of the refreshments were served by the hostess. A and refinancing Monthly payment or farm plan SECURITY LOAN CO. Orer Penney Store Jefferson Phone USE THE BEE-HERALD CLASSIFIED SECTION FOR QUICK RESULTS For Mother On Her Day Give her a fine Elgin, Bulova or Hamilton watch. Let us help her select a new mounting for her diamond.

Or visit our varied gift and select for her a fine decorative, useful gift. Royal Jewelry Mom's The Most! Catering to the first lady of the family is our job. If selecting a Mother's Day gift is really a problem for you, may we suggest letting your best gal choose her own gift. We'll be glad to play HOST to to the MOST, becausfe we can offer a brand new shipment of summer dresses. And if she prefers something personal, she can choose from robes, slips, gowns, hose, costume jewelry purses and blouses.

Send Mother to Dorothy's Shoppe if vou realv want to please the MOST! The Host For The This Is The For Dress Shoes All Colors All Heels 6.95, 7.95 This is the place. For Flats Many Styles. Whites, Beiges Colors 4.95 Open 3.98 This is the place for House- Slippers and Hosiery for Mother's Day. Gifts, Daniel Greens Mojud. Something extra nice for Mother.

This is the place For Wedgies Biggest stock in town -Closed or Open Styles--All Colors. 400 Pairs to choose from. 6.49, 5.95, 4.95 3.98 This is (he place For Sport Lots of Styles Colors Low Priced At 4.95 5.95 This is the place for children's Strap Sandals -Whites Black 3.98, 4.95 5.95 SHOE STORE block So. S.W. Corner.

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