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Friendly Circle/Women's Society of Christian Service (WSCS) minutes from 1959
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January 29, 1959: WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Bill Larson Thursday, January 22. Lesson leaders were Elsie Rasch and Helen Queen, on “Rekindling the Gift of India.” Lovely refreshments were served to Esther Stickerod, Eleanor Jones, Elsie Rasch, Jean Lane, Stella Henderson, Amy Meade, Helen Queen, Ruth Larson, Greta Kelsey, Irene Parr, Mrs. Wehmeier, Betty Dick [sic], Vida Whitney. Hostesses were Irene Parr, Betty Dick [sic], Phyllis Keller, Irene Campbell. Greta and Fay Kelsey and Ella Whearty.
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March 19, 1959: The WSCS met Thursday, February 26, at the home of Mrs. Walt Swenson. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Helen Queen. After the business meeting the lesson on Christian Frontier, Literacy and Literature was given by Evelyn Shannon and Amy Meade. It was a very interesting lesson.
Hostesses were Ila Whitlock, Mildred Page, Myrtle Lillard, Helen Queen, and Mrs. Gardner. Refreshments of cherry pie alamode and coffee were served to Vina McCiod, Jean Lane and children, Stella Henderson, Grace Hartzell, Pauline Swenson, Evelyn Shannon, Vida Whitney, Mildred Irwin, Eleanor Jones, Amy Meade, Mrs. Gardner and daughter.
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April 9, 1959: The WSCS of the Methodist church went to Topeka to spend the afternoon last Thursday at the Methodist Home for the Aged. Approximately 200 members of the Home enjoyed the program presented by the Rossville group.
After a brief business meeting conducted by Helen Queen, the worship was led by Inez Richardson and Eleanor Jones. A program of music consisting of vocal trios and violin duets was presented by Irene Campbell. Marguerite Williams, Inez Richardson and Eleanor Jones.
A social hour followed with cookies brought by the WSCS and punch supplied by the Home. Those in the group were Vina McCoid. Elsie Rasch, Stella Henderson, Mrs. Wood Rose, Grace Hartzell, Vida Whitney, Myrtle Lillard. Ila Whitlock, Helen Queen, Inez Richardson, Marguerite Williams, Irens Campbell, Eleanor Jones, and Jean Lane.
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July 16, 1959: The WSCS met Thursday, June 25, at the home of Mrs. Vina McCoid. The meeting was called to order by the President, Helen Queen. The lesson was given by Esther Sebring and Marceil Lambert. The hostesses were Esther Sebring, Roxie Nadeau, Esther Stickerod, Ann Wade and Grace Hartzell. Lovely refreshments were served to Georgia Lambert, Marceil Lambert, Stella Henderson, Helen Queen, Rita Lou and baby, Evelyn Shannon, Amy Meade, Es-ther Stickerod, Roxie Nadeau, Velda O'Donnell, Grace Hartzell, Vida Whitney, Esther Sebring and Vina McCoid.
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October 29, 1959: WSCS met Thursday, September 24, at the home of Mrs. Helen Queen. Worship and program leaders were Mrs. Grace Hartzell and Mrs. Jean Lane. Hostesses were Marjorie Hoobler, Edith McClain, Mildred Irwin, Stella Page and Velda Pardee.
Since this was guest month, Belvue was invited. Guests were Mrs. Dean Henniberg, Mrs. Don Kurtz, Mrs. Frank Rischer, Mrs. Claude McCollough. Mrs. Wayne Shade, Mrs. Frank Weeks, Mrs. Arch Inskeep, Mrs. James Hiner Sr., and Mrs. George Most. Rossville members were happy to see so many as it was a rainy day.
Rossville members present were Lila Bahner, Ethelyn Ferguson Vina McCoid, Betsy Hurley and Denise, Erma Hoobler, Inez Richardson, Eleanor Jones, Jean Lane, and children, Mildred Page and baby, Ruth Gresser. Evelyn Shannon, Grace Hartzell, Edith McClain, Marjorie Hoobler, Ila Whitlock, Velda Pardee, Amy Meade, Mildred Irwin, Bess Conley and Marguerite Williams.
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March 19, 1959: The WSCS met Thursday, February 26, at the home of Mrs. Walt Swenson. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Helen Queen. After the business meeting the lesson on Christian Frontier, Literacy and Literature was given by Evelyn Shannon and Amy Meade. It was a very interesting lesson.
Hostesses were Ila Whitlock, Mildred Page, Myrtle Lillard, Helen Queen, and Mrs. Gardner. Refreshments of cherry pie alamode and coffee were served to Vina McCiod, Jean Lane and children, Stella Henderson, Grace Hartzell, Pauline Swenson, Evelyn Shannon, Vida Whitney, Mildred Irwin, Eleanor Jones, Amy Meade, Mrs. Gardner and daughter.
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April 9, 1959: The WSCS of the Methodist church went to Topeka to spend the afternoon last Thursday at the Methodist Home for the Aged. Approximately 200 members of the Home enjoyed the program presented by the Rossville group.
After a brief business meeting conducted by Helen Queen, the worship was led by Inez Richardson and Eleanor Jones. A program of music consisting of vocal trios and violin duets was presented by Irene Campbell. Marguerite Williams, Inez Richardson and Eleanor Jones.
A social hour followed with cookies brought by the WSCS and punch supplied by the Home. Those in the group were Vina McCoid. Elsie Rasch, Stella Henderson, Mrs. Wood Rose, Grace Hartzell, Vida Whitney, Myrtle Lillard. Ila Whitlock, Helen Queen, Inez Richardson, Marguerite Williams, Irens Campbell, Eleanor Jones, and Jean Lane.
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July 16, 1959: The WSCS met Thursday, June 25, at the home of Mrs. Vina McCoid. The meeting was called to order by the President, Helen Queen. The lesson was given by Esther Sebring and Marceil Lambert. The hostesses were Esther Sebring, Roxie Nadeau, Esther Stickerod, Ann Wade and Grace Hartzell. Lovely refreshments were served to Georgia Lambert, Marceil Lambert, Stella Henderson, Helen Queen, Rita Lou and baby, Evelyn Shannon, Amy Meade, Es-ther Stickerod, Roxie Nadeau, Velda O'Donnell, Grace Hartzell, Vida Whitney, Esther Sebring and Vina McCoid.
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October 29, 1959: WSCS met Thursday, September 24, at the home of Mrs. Helen Queen. Worship and program leaders were Mrs. Grace Hartzell and Mrs. Jean Lane. Hostesses were Marjorie Hoobler, Edith McClain, Mildred Irwin, Stella Page and Velda Pardee.
Since this was guest month, Belvue was invited. Guests were Mrs. Dean Henniberg, Mrs. Don Kurtz, Mrs. Frank Rischer, Mrs. Claude McCollough. Mrs. Wayne Shade, Mrs. Frank Weeks, Mrs. Arch Inskeep, Mrs. James Hiner Sr., and Mrs. George Most. Rossville members were happy to see so many as it was a rainy day.
Rossville members present were Lila Bahner, Ethelyn Ferguson Vina McCoid, Betsy Hurley and Denise, Erma Hoobler, Inez Richardson, Eleanor Jones, Jean Lane, and children, Mildred Page and baby, Ruth Gresser. Evelyn Shannon, Grace Hartzell, Edith McClain, Marjorie Hoobler, Ila Whitlock, Velda Pardee, Amy Meade, Mildred Irwin, Bess Conley and Marguerite Williams.
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The Shawnee County Reporter, Rossville, Kansas
Publisher
Rossville Community Library
Date
1959
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Newspaper clippings
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RCL0541
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