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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 10

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Mattoon, Illinois
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becemtki 21, fAt: "nzn nn: baixt JorNAt-GAZTTTS and ccr.n.rzsciAL-STAit. r.UTTOON. ulincis Fern Wcndr Werdrcb 1 utiL.Miieetti PRINTED PATTER W0MERT3 PAG Pcrty Fcr Lo'ivelli Grcnt Perk School Personnel School personnel from Lowell Lcdic-s Society To B. of L. F.

and E. Honors Reckarts SIZES 2-8 Perty The McCormick Farm EqmJL. fisasens fcr Failing Grades May Lie in Parents' Hands and Grant Park Schools held a llsncy Mrs. Pcllilt Hosb I'urslng Home Employes Mrs. Cova Pollltt, 2720 De Witt, Christmas party at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Thursday evening.

The Ladies Society to. the Bro ment employes and. their' families enjoyed a Christmas party at the Farm Store on Route 16 Thursday evening. Under the gayly lighted Christmas tree were several gifts for each family and every child present received a toy So junior is flunking high school algebra or, sis Is failing English therhood of Locdmotivef Firemen and Engineers met 'at the Dinner A steak dinner was served to literature. lnce junior isn't dumb entertained Mrs.

Ora Cunningham Bell Frldav evening for a Christ the 45 attending. If the parents of the students who are getting, one or more Fs would ask themselves a few questions and answer them honestly they wouldn't need investigation. They might very well start with mas party. The table was decora Miss Mary Mansfield and Mrs. and sis's I.Q is nothing to be ashamed of, their worried parents LaYeri Tate Exchange Vows Mr.

-ana Mrs. LaYerl'Tate, who or game. and the employes of the Cunningham Nursing Home at her home Wednesday evening. The evening was spent visiting ted with candles and evergreen. Mrs.

Oscar Beard, president, wel William Sharp were in charge of the table decorations designed Edward E. Merica, store mana can't understand the "why" of ger, spoke briefly about -the ac comed the guests, and Mrs. L. J. raround the (Jhrlstmas theme.

failing marks. In a large public high school In these: complishments that" 'had been and playing gif exchange Whetsell gave the blessine. Mrs. Gertrude Neff Tom Is sis or junior going steady? If were married Dec. .13 In the Free one Southern city the parents of Hyde were in 'charge of the en Gifts were exchanged arid the made the past year and what the Christmas season should mean to all.

so, school wort is sure to seem tertainment which included group Methodist Church, are at home at 22094 Richmond. society presented Mr. and Mrs, singing and games. L. M.

Reckart with a lamp for far less Important than the teen age romance. Does sis or junior have a car, Several cartoons and Christmas The bride Is the former Miss i Those attending were Marion was held and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Albert Smith, Mrs. Beathrice Wlndchester and Mrs. Pat Mc-Elravy.

Guests present were Mrs. Cun-rlingham, Mrs. Cathern Brown. Mrs. Kate Wickiser, Mrs.

Chris their new home in Mrs. Reckart responded. is tfie youth allowed to monopolize movies were shown and contests for prizes was the major portion of the entertainment. The door prize The committee in charge of the a family car? The teen-ager wno A party was Mrs. Grace Caton and 54 per cent of the students are wondering why" their kids are failing in at least one subject.

There is going to be an investigation to try to find out why so many students are making falling grades. West Paradise HB Unit Meets With Mrs. Daily Patrick, Ellen Reed, Mrs. Carrie Foltz, Mr. and Dan Beals, Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gamtoill, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Crites, Mr. and Mrs. William Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. Is on wheels can always find some was won by Mrs.

Norman Baker. W. Moulton. Refreshments were served to the thing more, exciting to do than ingle, Mrs. Lena Endsley, After the dinner cards were studying.

Windchester, Mrs. Thelma Pierce, played. Robert Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Is sis or junior so loaded down with school activities that there is following guests: and Mrs.

Wes VonBehren and Oliver, 'Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tinnea and children, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith and Leon, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Shad- Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Amy Duvall, Miss Gladys Siebel.

Mrs. Edna Lacy, Mrs. Harriett Walker, Mrs. Lola Wright, Marcus, Mrs. James Joachims, Mrs.

BecKart, Mr. and Mrs. W. Alice Oliver, Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd actually little time for studying? II -you havent looked inside a high vn OrorB Clavton iand Mrs. MOliltqn, Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

Whet- The December meeting of the Ring, Donald Batts, Mr. and Mrs. i school year book lately youH be seu, Mrvand Mrs. Robert Strohl, Earl Goodman, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed wick. Jr. and son, Harold RJppy, Jack Page and daughter, Mr. and West Paradise Unit of Home Bureau vmet at the home of Mrs Georgia OwensxSpeclal guests were Mrs. Smith Mr.

and Mrs. F. D. Lockhart, Mr. Haugh, Mrs.

Eulalla Easton. Mrs. Mrs. James H. Latta and Bob, and Mrs Ed Schmitt of Charles' James Dally.

A turkey dinner was Mae Hampton, Mrs. Gertrude Neff, Miss Betty Coventry, Mrs. Helen Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hill and chil tonMrs.

Cora Engle, Mrs. C. D. served at noon. Strohl, Mrs.

Caton, Mrs. Margaret Ginder, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Baker, Nancy Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Odas Adams of 209 S. 19th. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Clark Tate, 2209 Richmond. Rev.

Charles E. Chestnut pastor of the Free' MethodlsC Church, officiated at the- ceremony in the presence of the immediate relatives and a few friends. Mrs. Bertha Cullison played the traditional wedding marches. The bride was given.

marriage by her father. Miss Caroline Strohl was maid of honor and John Priest served as best man. Following the ceremony" a reception was held at the home of the groom's parents where -Mrs. Norma Thomas.Mrs. Babe Highland and Eunice Foot assisted In the serving of the wedding cake and ice cream.

Mrs. Doris Tate had charge of the guest book. Dinner Meeting For St. John's Aid Society dren, Mr. and Mrs.

Carroll Paris, Jack Dyer, Pam and Nicki, Mr. Mrs. Wayne Barelther called the meeting to order and roll call was Macklin, Mrs. Beard, Mrs. C.1 T.

amazed the luanber of clubs, organizations and social activities that are school-sponsored. Do you have a hard-and-fast rule that sis or junior doesn't go out at night except on weekends? How do you expect a teen-ager to get homework dope If you dont keep him at home so he'll have a 1 Calendar Coming Events and Mrs. Don Duncan and fam Blue and Mrs. Hallie Armes. answered by 14 members.

The secretary's report was given ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. John by Miss Helen Huntington.

Christ Miss Mary Mansfield, Mrs. Genevieve Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dawson, Mrs. Myra Ed-man, Mrs.

Candice Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hyde, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ryan, and Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Ohm. mas carols were sung accompanied Chaney, Mr. and Mrs. Norrnan Baker and children, -MfTand Mjs.

James Clark and daughters, Mrs. Fleenor Presides At WCTU Meeting chance to do it? by Miss Huntington on the organ a wnite eiepnant auction was Mr. ana Mrs. Erwara Merica and held with Mrs. Alan Carlyle as The December meeting of the Carol.

(Tb Journal-Quttt cannot accept It ma for tha calendar attar I o'clock en tha day before publication. Pleaee da not ak we te aaaka a exoeptivn.) Dec. 21 Woman's Christian Temperance auctioneer, Mrs. Carlyle also gave the minor lesson "How to Improve Wheeler and Jamie, Miss Arlene Miss Ruth Matthews. Faith Any parent whose teen-ager is making poor grades shouldn't de- pend on an -outside investigation to tell him' why.

He ought to start looking for the reasons himself. (All rights reserved, NEA Service, Inc.) 1 pnion.was held at the First Bap- MIX MATCH wonders -all tlst Church. and Ellen Neal, A. Y. Hart Jr, Ray Hart, Mrs.

Bess Noe of Mat quick-to-cut, easiest to sew. Whip Regular Women of the Moose chapter meeting, "8 p.m. Executive Your Memory." Sunshine friend gifts were ex changed and the meeting was ad Journed. Zion WSCS Holds Basket Dinner The meeting was called to or up blouse, Jumper, Jacket, over' toon and Mrs. Joe Crimmons of der by the president, Mrs.

J. board meets at alls in thrifty corduroy gay Ramsey. Fleenor, with the group singing solids, or plaid n' plain duo. The annual Christmas 1 party of Joy to the World." Sunshine Circle of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church will meet with Mrs. Russell Cox, The December meeting of the Ladles Aid Society of St.

John's Printed Pattern The salute to the American. dren's Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8. Size 6 blouse the Zion Hill Women's Society of Christian Service washeld at the church on Wednesday. A basket 906 S. 15th, at 7:30 p.m.

Christian, and W.C.T.U. flags was takes 1 yards 35 inch; Jacket Lutheran Church was a covered dish dinner held at noon on Thursday in Fellowship Hall. The tables led by Mrs. John Hardwlck. dinner was served at noon with National Secretaries Association will meet at Hotel U.S.

Grant at 6 :30 pjn. Miss Jane Lahey will Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home Devotions were given by Mrs table grace given by Rev. Richard Neal. The decorations were in were decorated appropriately for the season by the hostesses, Mrs. Maude Gardner, reading from the Book of Luke and the old keeping with the Christmas theme.

be guest speaker. Illinois Central Employes Serv Testament. She closed the devo In the afternoon Christmas car- ice Club Christmas party at Ho were sung and the following Helen Tremble, Mrs. Martin Ooe-bel, Mrs. Cora Spears and Mrs.

Robert Tweed. The group sang "Happy Birthday" to Henry Macke and Mrs. Everett Green, both cele tions with prayer. Mrs. Ted Parker gave tel Byers at 7 p.m.

Bring (1 gift overalls 1 yards. Printed directions on each pattern part. Easier, accurate. 8end FIFTH CENTS In coins for this pattern add 10 cents each pattern for lst-class mailing Send to ANNE ADAMS, care of THE DAILY JOURNAL-GAZETTE, 383 Pattern Dept 243 West 17 New York 11. Print plainly, ADDRESS with ZONE, SIZE and STYLF NUMBER.

dings were given: "Davey and Wishes to Extend to All A Most Healthful Merry Christmas for exchange. First Christmas" by Mrs. Nor retary's report and Mrs. Jajmes American War Mothers Christ man Payton; "American Christ ueynoics gave one treasurer's ri brating their birthdays on that mas" by Miss Ruth Matthews; 'The port. Mrs.

Fleenor told jot day. mas party will be at the Legion Home at 6:30 pan. Bring covered dish, table service, 50 cent gift for exchange and staple foods for state convention she at: Friendly Beasts" by Mrs. William Payton: and "Christmas Giving" The business meeting was opened with the singing of a medley of October. Other reports give And a Prosperous New Year by Mrs.

Lewis Brining. Mrs. C. W. Worker, spirituM life Christmas songs and Rev.

E. T. J. Christmas baskets director; Mrs, John The program, "A Birthday Par' Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at the Post Home flower mission' director, and Birner reading the story of Christ's birth according to St Luke. Guests and members were welcomed by and A.

R. Hite, Mr. and Mrs. Jesus," was given by Mrs. Goble, Mrs.

John M. Hart, Harrv Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Tingley. child Welfare de--partment. at 6:30 for covered dish dinner Mrs jnJHjndrlx and MJssulihljoe Ellis. Mfrd-Mrsr-ekci -iha-presldent.

Mrs. Don Degler. for tnembfru fttwl Tiring xa itivHiwi awasxer onttitwrn Matthews. table service and 50c cent gift for Alexander, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Brining, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford The program closed with prayer Instead of gift exchange, a collection was taken and the money sent to the Lincoln State School. Mrs. James Neason, program director, gave the lesson "God's Gift to Everyone' assisted by Mrs.

L. exchange. oy Rev. James Reynolds, Tuesday, Dec. 22 Those present were Rev.

and Church School Christmas party S. Harshbarger, who read the story of the birth of Christ from the Ewing, Mrs, Norman Payton, Mrs. Leila Winings, Mrs. Wflliam Pay-ton, Mrs. Goble, Mrs.

C. L. Campbell, Mrs. W. F.

Payton, Mrs. John The charity collection taken at each meeting throughout the year was divided equally and sent to the GRJEETJNGS of Trinity Episcopal Church will Mrs. Reynolds and Rev. and Mrs, Neal, Mr. and Mrs.

Tom, Hendrix, Mr. and Mrs. John Meyers. Mr. Bible.

"Bethlehem By Candle be held at 7 p.m. M. Hart, Mrs. Luclnda Walden, basement. Bring 50 cent gift ex Light" was given by E.

J. Tingley, a solo, "Angels from the Mrs. Lloyd Clapper, Mrs. Mx change. Attendance awards to be Realms of Glory" by Mrs.

Hard- presented. Home Interest Club will meet at wick, "A Story of Christmas" by Mrs. Delia Lazier, and the group sang Christmas carols. Mrs. Bes 5:45 p.m.

at the home of Mrs. D. Knowles, 1108 Sri6th. Christ GREETINGS GIFTS INFORMATION sie McKenzie gave a reading "The Star That Lights Christmas'." mas dinner at Hotel Grant at 7 p.m. Gift exchange at home of Mrs.

Forrest Rees, 1100 S. 15th, The meeting was closed with the Loyal Order of Moose sponsored sx -m- SLICED --n-'--- 'f wi p. I WCTU benediction followed by a Merry Christmas from friendly civic lead- gut exchange. Refreshments were card partyfor their ladies and Women of the Moose at 1 pan. served.

KFifty cent gift exchange. -Trall T41ft.prs Clasv of thr ers, merchants and industrialists (no cost or obligation) Christmas Is a very special day to all of us. It would lose its very meaning without a special greeting to 9 Broadway Christian Church will Practical Nurses Class Holds Christmas Party 1 meet at the church at 6 p.m. for Its Christmas party. our good friends 0) Crusaders Bible School Class Of I and patrons.

En The September Class of Prac 1 joy this season to its fullest. How tical Nurses held a Christmas par Lutheran Children's Orphanage at 105 South 19th Street Free Parking in Rear i ty after their regular class meet Addison, Bethesda Home at Wa-tertown, Wis. and Lutheran School ever, don't for ing Thursday afternoon. raw for the Deaf, Detroit, Mich. get the true meaning of this ine stuoents enjoyed grouro Mrs.

Lee Baker reported her nging and games. A gift exchange occasionWe hope committee had packaged eight was held and refreshments were served. boxes of clothing and sent them to World Relief during December. 10 14 lb. avg.

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Dan an were appointed to the nomin will meet at the home of Mri and Mrs. Glenn Webber, 716 N. 29th ating committee to select candl at 7:30 p.m. for its Christmas that you will have a very festive time surrounded by family and friends. A Very Merry Christmas to You and Yours.

A very special holiday greeting from everyone at Helen Montgomery. It has been a pleasure tc assist with your special selections of the festive season. Helen Montgomery, 1706 Broadway, Mattoon Phone AD 5-5266. dates for secretary and treasurer UW lb- party. Wednesday, Dec.

23 to be elected at the January meeting. Mrs. Wilbur Walker and Mrs Christmas party for children of Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose members only. Santa Raymond Elder were appointed to ROUND CHOICE CUTS the auditing committee. will visit between 2 and 8 pm, The meeting was closed with the singing of the doxology and re LEAN BOSTON Bim PORK STEAK 35c peatlng the Lord's Prayer In uni SIRLOIN T-BONE son.

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