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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-04-05
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The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
Stiles

Donald and Winfield Lamb, Wal
ter and Leo Michels were callers
Sunday afternoon at the Ralph
Lent and Clarence Scott homes.
Philip Bailey called Wednesday
evening at the Alvin Lamb home.
Wilbur, Philip and Cyril Ehres.
man spent Sunday afternoon at the
Math Michels home.
Mrs. Alvin Lamb called at the
John Brown home on Thursday
of last week.
Mrs. Math Michels spent Monday
visiting with Mrs. Barbara Nelson
at Sauk Centre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Zehrer and
family called Sunday at the VIM.
Beste home.
John Doles was a business call
er at Math Michels Friday.
The Zehrer and Minette children
enjoyed a skiing and tobogganing
party Wednesday evening.
Charles and Albert Michels and
Joseph Ingersoll motored to st.
Cloud on a business trip Thursday.
Visitors at the Ben Walters home
near West Union last Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Michels.
Anton Jung and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Jung and family visited
Thursday evening at the VIM. Bes-
te home.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
Fairy Lake News

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hultgren
and daughter, Blanche, helped Pete
Erickson celebrate his birthday
last Sunday.
Bill johnson and Bill Herlicke
visited at the c. M. Magnuson home
Sunday evening.
Viola and George Ruehmann, An
ton Olson, Albert Quistorff and Bill
Herlicke visited at the Emil Quis-
torff home Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Weir and fam
lily were dinner guests at the Otto
Belize home last Sunday.
Alvin Quistorff was a business
caller at the Pete Anderson home
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Ruehmann
and son, David, were callers at the
home of his father, Louis Rueh-
mann, last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hultgren
and daughter, Blanche, Miss Ellen
Lundeen and Dorothy and Viola
Ruehmann were among those who
attended the Long Bridge Luther
League at the Victor Anderson
home last Sunday evening.
Albert Quistorff visited with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Quis-
torff and family, Sunday.
Mrs George Sukke stayed with
her father, Louis Rees, who is i'll,
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Quistorff and
family visited at the Otto Beilke
home Sunday evening.
George Sukke and sons, and Or
vile Quistorff were callers at the
Louis Rees home Sunday.
Alvin Quistorff was a business
caller at the Otto Belize home
Wednesday.
Arnold Quistorff was a business
caller at the George Sukke home
Sunday.
Philip Bailey was a business call
er at the c. NJ. Magnuson home
Tuesday.
Mrs Emil Quistorff visited with
her daughter, Mrs. George Trier-
weller, Friday.
Bill Herlicke and Pete Anderson
visited at the Louis Ruehmann
home Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ole Halverson helped take
care of her father, Louis Rees, who
is ill, the last few days.
Jesse Weir and sons called at
the Otto Belize home Tuesday eve
ming.
Gust Anderson and Herman
Hultgren were business callers at
Long Prairie Wednesday.
Henry and George Trierweiler
were business callers at the Alvin
Quistorff home Thursday.
Otto Beilke helped Jesse Weir
butcher Wednesday.
Alvin Quistorff and Arnold Quis-
torff were business callers at the
John Ritter, Sr., home Saturday.
Herman Hultgren was a caller
at the Gust Anderson home We'd
nesday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
State HIGHWAY 3-4

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker spent
Thursday evening at the Kennedy
home.
Herman Iwinski and son, Dickie
were callers at Louis Rehkamp's
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Kortan, Jr.,
and son spent Thursday evening
at the Chas Kortan. ST., home.
Miss Betty Scott was an over
night guest at the Grundman
hcme Thursday.
Martin Kennedy spent Sunday
evening at the c. F. Botz home.
Mrs. George Grundman and Dola
spent Tuesday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Walker.
Miss Marvilla Dwyer spent
Thursday afternoon at the Chas
Kortan home.
Mack Roddy and Lois Huisman
spent Saturday afternoon with the
Iwinski children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sieben spent
Tuesday evening at the c. F. Botz
hcme.
Johnny Claude left Friday for
his home at Woodstock, Iowa, af-
ter spending several months with
his brother, Herbert Claude.
Mrs. Kennedy and Loren spent
Saturday evening at the Ray Wal
ker home.
Mrs. Ralph Steffes was a caller
at Iwinski's Wednesday afternoon.
Madeline and Harold Grundman,
of Osakis, are spending few days
at the George Grundman home.
Mrs. Ole Halverson spent Fri
day and Saturday at home, she
helping with the care of her father
Louis Rees, who is very i'll.
Mrs. Thomas Dwyer and Mar
villa spent Sunday afternoon at
the G. F. Botz hcme.
Richard Kortan was a business
caller at Joe Middendorf's Wednes-
day.
Mrs. George Grundman and Dola
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Grundman and family near
Osakis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Iwinski
and Nora Jean spent Wednesday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Steffes and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Reese and
children, of Long Prairie, took
supper with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Walker and Will Reese Sunday.
Richard Botz spent Tuesday
night with George and Francis
Kettler.
Helen Norgarden and Shirley
and Marie Kortan spent Saturday
with Mrs. Frank Kortan.
Mrs. Grundman and Dola spent
Friday evening with Mrs. Kennedy
and sons.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
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Louis Beecher home Sunday.
Mrs. Art Domke and family Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. Lyle Parks
at Sauk Centre Saturday afternoon
Harold Traux called at Howart
Domke's Friday afternoon.
A. I. Cowlthorpe and Joe Esslel
attended a sale south of Belgrade
Tuesday.
Howard Domke called at George
Whitney's Monday.
Leonard, Charles and Ernes,
Winnegge visited at the August
Minke home at West Union Sunday
afternoon.
Walter Heidleman called at the
Louis Beecher home Sunday.
Otto and Adolph Wiener visited
at the Ed Fiddler home Sunday.
Deloris Essler called at the A. L
Cowlthorpe home Saturday after.
noon.
Art Quade called at the Louis
Beecher home Sunday.
Norbert Rouslang called at AL
bert Bisallon's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Payne mot
ored to Morris Friday to get their
son, Marvin, who is student
there.
Louis Beecher has been ill the
past week.
Ernest Winnegge is employed at
the Ed Fiddler home.
Walter. Arlo and Gladys Payne
called at Ed Fiddler's Friday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
Mccormick Lake

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Niehaus were
pleasantly surprised last Friday
evening in honor of Mr.. Niehaus
birthday anniversary. The self-in-
vited guests came with baskets fill
ed for lunch. The guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Richards, Geo
Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Conlin and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tieman
and daughter, Joan, Mr.. and Mrs
Ronald Stewart, Mrs. Curley and
Sam Graber. Cards were the en-
tertainment. All wishing Mr.. Me,
haus many more such happy
events.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lloyd, El-
mer, Earl and Alberta Gamradt
spent Sunday evening at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Tank.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29
Ward Springs

Mrs. William Brake returned
last week from Storden, Mime.
sofa, where she had visited rel.
atives for several days.
Clark Barry, of Grey Eagle, call.
ed here on business on Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sadlovsky
visited on Sunday recently at the
Roy Barber home near Long Pra-
irie.
! William Ackerman was a Mon
! day afternoon caller in Sauk
Centre.
Mrs. Dina Toenyan and son, who
reside near st. Rosa, were a week
ago Sunday visitors of Mrs. Toen-
vans brother, Henry Albers, ST.,
and family.
Charlie Hunter has been i'll at
his hcme the past week.
Saturday afternoon visitors of
the Ed Albers family were: Mr..
and Mrs, Carl Schwanke and
daughters, Dolores and Delaine, Of
near Grey Eagle.
Oscar Myhre, of Sauk Centre,
was business caller here Tues
day forenoon.
Joe Brake, Sr., and son, Joseph,
who live near Wilmont, Minnesota,
motored here Wednesday and
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Brake and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Brake and son, and Mr..
and Mrs. Anton Brake, returning
to their home Thursday.
Mrs. Pete Ritter was a caller
in Sauk Centre Friday afternoon.
James VOORHEES,, accompanied by
friends from Minneapolis, motor
ed here last Thursday afternoon.
The Voorhees, family have a sum-
mer home at Little Birch Lake.
Henry Hartung of Birchdale,
called here Friday afternoon on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Sunderman
and children visited a week ago
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Luskey and family near Grey
Eagle. Mrs. Luskey and Mrs. Sun
derman are sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Kicker and
Mrs. Richard Grant We're Sauk
Centre visitors Friday.
Isabel Keller visited a few days
last week with her uncle and aunt
MIR. and Mrs. Kraemer and fam.
lily at Melrose.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Vener and
children were among guests enter
tanned at the Ira Otto home at
Melrose one evening recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gregor Zimmerman
and sons, Duane, Donovan, Gregor
and James and daughter, Marian,
were Sauk Centre visitors on Sat.
urday.
Mrs. Ben Ahrens spent Thursday
with her mother, Mrs. Eva Ritter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Verbecki and
son, of Merose, were Sunday guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Hemmi.
Mrs. Eva Ritter and son, Ray
mond, were guests Sunday a week
ago at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Ritter and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bense and
daughter, Eileen, of Grey Eagle,
were callers Saturday afternoon
at the Ed Albers home.
Roman Terwey and Jerome Kuhl-
man spent Sunday afternoon with
the Ted Kuhlman family and Her
man Terwey, Jr., who reside south
of here.
Lloyd Sabart, of Grey Eagle,
was a caller her Monday.
Ben Ahrens and sons. Bernard
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29

Mrs. Edith Richards, OF st. Paul
spent Thursday afternoon will
Mrs. Paul Wilcox.
The Helping Hand Society which
was held at the home Of Mrs. G
F. Botz last Tuesday all day ses
sion, assisted by Mrs. Ray Walker
was largely attended. The follow
ing officers were elected for the
coming year: Mrs. Louis Huber
president; Mrs. Bob Elliott, vice
president; Mrs. Herman Iwinski
secretary; Mrs. Curley, treasurer
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Tank and
son, Wayne, and Mrs. F. j. Tank
motored to Glenwood Sunday to
spend the afternoon with Arnold
Tank, who is a patient at the hos
pital. He is getting along fine and
expects to leave the hospital some
time this week.
Mrs. c. F. Botz and son, Nor
bert, spent Monday evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Budde.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Richards, Mr..
and Mrs. Lou Garfield, Mrs. Iris
Botz and George Rice spent Tues
day evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Cylde Beidleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Stewart
spent Thursday evening with Mrs.
Emma Stewart, of Sauk Centre,
who is ill.
Lawrence Tank spent Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Tank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schurman Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Budde Wednesday evening.
Madeline and Helen Wilcox spent
Sunday afternoon at the John
Wolfe home.
Mrs. Chris Lentz called at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Otte
Monday forenoon.
Mrs. Ronald Wilson and son,
Jerry, Mrs. Harold Leslroth, of Min
neapolis, and Mrs. Joe Schley spent
Saturday afternoon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rehkamp.
Mrs. Gus Vessel and Mrs. Theo-
dore Soennecker assisted Mrs. Joe
Niehaus with tieing a quilt Thurs
day afternoon.
Bruce Elliott spent Monday fore
noon at the John Wolfe home.
Bernard Otte is spending a few
days at the Chris Lentz home as
sisting with moving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Won Wahlde
spent Sunday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Won
Wahlde.
Ronald Stewart called at the
John Wolfe home Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Herman Iwinski called at the
Louis Rehkamp home Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Pauly spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. Henry
Pauly, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Richards and
family, Mrs. Edith Richards, of st.
Paul, and George Rice spent Thurs
day evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Wilcox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Stewart
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
Emma Stewart, of Sauk Centre.
Arlene and Jerome Lentz spent
Monday and Tuesday with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. H.
Otte.
Martin Blaski spent Sunday at
the home of his parents.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Scott and
daughter, Arlene, were dinner
guests at Math Michels' Thursday.
Mrs. Earl Moore called on Mrs
VIM. Beste Wednesday.
Donald and Winfield Lamb call
ed at Math Michels' Sunday after
noon.
VIM. Beste called at the Anton
and Henry Beste homes at Free
port Sunday.
Adelaide Michels called at D. w.
Carpenters Saturday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29

Mrs. G. F. Botz and Norbert
spent Thursday in Minneapolis and
also called on Mr.. and Mrs. Bill
Goude and sen.
Mrs. James Grundman and
daughter, Madeline and Betty
Beck, of Osakis, called at the G..
Grundman home Saturday eve-
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29

and William, and Edmond Kinzel
spent Monday afternoon in Sauk
Centre.
Miss Marie Lynch and friend
from st. Cloud spent a week ago
Sunday with the formers mother,
Mrs. Julia Lynch.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-29

ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Walker, Mrs.
C. F. Botz, Mrs. John Gritzmacher,
Mrs. Fay Beidleman and Mrs.
Swift motored to st. Cloud We'd
nesday where the ladies' attended
the township chairman meeting.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Religion For Child Caught,
Prospect Study Club Told

The Prospect Child Study Club
met Thursday with Mrs. Alvin An
derson to hear an interesting talk
by Rev Gordon c. Speer on The
Psychology of the Child's Re
ligion."
Rev Speer said religion for the
child is caught rather than taught.
There is an element OF teaching In
the child's life that is life teaching
rather than lip teaching. II is natur.
al for the child to live religion. He
Is conscious In his own way OF
Heavenly Father. The problem is
simple that all religious develop
ment of the child is impressive and
expressive. The impressive age is
an important period. for the child
is constantly learning. The child is
passive like wax plastic and be-
comes aware OF the Divine in a nat
ural impressive way Rev. Speer
quoted the watchword of Rev. How
ard Bushnell that a child should
grow up Christian and never know
otherwise.
I'VE become what we are" he
said because of what surrounds
us A child's religion is the develop
ment of what material is in him.
This. is affected by the influences
of his surroundings. Children have
religion long before we can teach
them about it," he said. This is
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Farewell Given
For Perry Skelt

Mrs. Ernest Skelt entertained
thirty school friends Thursday eve
ming at farewell party for her son,
Perry Skelt, who has joined the
L. S. Marine Corps and will leave
tonight for Paris Island. S. c.. Guests
also were Principal and Mrs. Norris
Wiltse Of the Ypsilanti High School
Decorations were of red, white
and blue. Streamers from the chan
delier led to each place at the table
where the favors were miniature
soldiers bearing American flags in
each hand. Miss Dorothy Baker
had arranged the globe, sword and
eagle insignia OF the Marine Corps
as centerpiece. There were two
special cakes. decorated in red.
white and blue. with one having the
legend. God Bless America on it,
A delicious chicken supper was
enjoyed, followed by program of
games directed by John Skelt.
Perry was given a beautiful cameo
ring. by his school grade as well as
many other gifts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Principals Discuss
Problems of High
School Age Pupils

The Ypsilantl Child Study Club
Thursday evening at the home Of
Mrs George Ennen considered
problems relating 10 children Of
high school age
The discussion was outlined by
Mrs Arthur Walker, with questions
from several of the club members.
Leaders in the discussion We're Nor
ris Wiltse. principal OF the Ypsi-
lanti High School and Leonard
Menzi, newly appointed principal of
the Roosevelt School. The leading
questions were: how to make the
teen-age children go straight home
after the school parties; and should
the children be allowed to drive
without some older person in the
car Mr. Menzi read the rules and
regulations from the Roosevelt
School, and said they were strictly
enforced The school, however. has
no control over the pupils after
they have left the parties, be point
ed out
Mr.. Wiltse spoke OF the adyan
tage in teaching a child at an early
age to drive a car properly. They
both sire sed the fact that while
tie school does all it can to. help
the student. that home environ
ment and control are most import
ant and cooperation between home
and school is the thing for which
to work. Mrs. Ralph Bruce presided
at the business session.
At the close OF the meeting a de
licious lunch OF sandwiches and hot
chocolate was served by Mrs.
George Elliott and her hostess com
mittee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Methodist Society Makes
Plans For Future E0entS

the speaker and Mrs. Wade will be
a guest. The five following weekly
suppers will be served by the
various circles in cooperative style.
The meeting OF the Council OF
Church Women for Friday was an
nounced by Mrs. c. Springman.
Miss Caroline Lewis reported for
the Needlework Guild. Mrs. Alex
Fox reported for the Girl Scout
committee and Mrs. Lloyd Barnes
on local activities.
Mrs. Edwin Staeb was appointed
chairman OF the flower committee.
Mrs. Lowell Lee reported that the
material for Red Cross work had
not been received It was voted to
dispense with the December Board
meeting.
Twenty-Five women were present
at this meeting. All officers We're
present and all circles and com
mittees were represented.
Following the business meeting a
social hour was enjoyed. Tea,
Christmas cookies, cakes and nuts
were served from a beautifully APP
pointed tea table with the president
presiding. The hostess wa assisted
b Mrs. Nathan Fairchild as co
chairman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Delta Kappa Gamma
Chapter Meets in
League, Ann Arbor

Beta Chapter, OF Delta Kappa
Gamma, honor society for women
teachers, held its second meeting of
the school year in the Women 5
League. Ann Arbor, Thursday eve
ming.
Following the supper. which was
served at $50 in the Russian tea
room. the members adjourned to
the Mary Bartron Henderson parlor
where Miss Ruth Barnes, Ypsilanti.
presided. Miss Olive McLouth, Ann
Arbor. chairman OF the membership
committee. made a full report on
prospective members. Several other
features of the years work were
put before the chapter by the presi-
dent.
The next meeting will take place
on January II in Charles McKenny
Hall with Ypsilanti members as
nostesses.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29
Two Candidates
Receive Degrees
of Rainbow Girls

Two candidates, Miss Carol Cook
and Miss Betty Morton, received
degrees of Order OF Rainbow for
Girls. and plans for the Dec. IL
meeting were made at the Rainbow
meeting Thursday evening In the
Masonic Temple lodge room.
Two girls from Milan will be in
itiated at the next meeting Dec. II.
1t will be opened at AIS in the al,
ternoon for business, and again at
1880 p. m. for the initiation. Each
member will bring a quarter for re-
freshments to be served after the
meeting. Instead of exchanging
Christmas gifts among themselves
the girls will bring a dime TO be
given to a Christmas charity.
Announcement was made OF the
Eastern Star bazaar. Dec. 3, when
the Rainbows will sell their person
al labels. Miss Virginia Epson.
worthy advisor. named Miss Cath
crime Cakes. Miss Patricia Pic, Miss
Maxine Wilbur and Miss Betty
Tunnicliffe on the committee for the
personal label sale.
Miss Epson also announced that
candidates for the. office OF Faith
should give their names TO Mrs
Edwin G.. Staeb. mother advisor.
As four OF the officers were alb
sent, their places were filled by
Miss Janet Esler, nature. MISS
Olive Fashbaugh, Service; Miss
Betty Steere. chaplain and Miss
June Sutton, confidential observer
The girls who served the DEMO
lay Parents Night dinner were
thanked by Miss Epson.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29

Future activities we're planned by
officers and committee chairmen OF
the Woman's Society OF Christian
Service meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Leon Brrrell Thursday afternoon.
The president. Mrs. r. A. Weir.
opened the meeting by reading a
Scripture lesson from the first
chapter OF Corinthians, especially
appropriate for the pre-Christmas
season.
Plans were completed for the ba-
Eaar and turkey dinner to be In the
church, Dec. ). The bazaar opens at
p. m. and during the afternoon a
silver tea will be served by Circle
No. ! and from $50 on. the dim n
will be served family style. The
bazaar will be open in the evening.
The regular meeting for Decem-
Der will precede this with the wor-
ship service and a short business
meeting.
The vice president. Mrs. j. Lynn
Houck, also program chairman.
stated plans for future meetings
The January meeting will begin
with a luncheon at y 30, prepared
by Circle No. ?. The program will
be given by a group Of young men
At the February meeting Mrs
Wallace Teed. the district presi-
dent. will be the speaker. An Easter
breakfast is TO be in April and at
the Mother and Daughter banquet
about May g. Mrs. Wilbur Ale, De-
troit. will present the impressive
Rose Ceremony assisted by local
girls. Circle 6 will be in charge OF
the banquet
The Thank-offering service at the
church Sunday was conducted BY
Mrs~Ale and the offering was
S135.S2.
The money realized from the re-
cent entertainment by magician
will be used 10 purchase choir
robes. The Leader Class has also
1 released four robes. About 40 new
roses are TO be ordered
The president spoke OF gift OF
a fine pi ture Of tie Lords Supper |
given TO the society by John Miller
This VIII be hung in the south par
lor Of the church Ms. Fred Spencer |
reported ba ance Of S36S.5l in the |
treasury.
Eve-ybodv,s College Will begin |
Jan. 21 with a supper by Circle No.
? Bishop Raymond J. Wade will be
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-29

brought out in the religion OF love
and kindness and shown in his cher
ishing OF his playthings. which to
him become a shrine. The child
mind is receptive and the first thing
in 1t should be a stimulus to happi-
ness and cheerfuness. A life lived
In fear. said Rev. Speer. is more
likely to do evil.
"A child asks questions not so
much for information as because he
wants social companionship. Give
him friendly fellowship and he will
be satisfied. DO not think child
is irreverent because he asks ques-
tions-he is merely trying to work
things out" Rev. Speer asserted.
"a child has right to know and
should be answered in satisfac-
tory way, II he is intelligent enough
to ask. he is intelligent enough to
understand an answer. II his ques-
ton is unanswerable, tell him So
Let him know the truth. Finally, :"
Rev. Speer said. III the child is ear,
nestly prayed for and is lovingly
taught early in the journey OF life,
il will require very strong influences
to deter him from good Christian
living"
At the business session 1t was
voted TO fill two Christmas baskets
for needy families and to con
tribute to the Rorison dress pro
ject. Roll call was answered by tell
ing for what each member has to
be thankful. Two new members,
Mrs. Willard Shaw and Mrs. Flossie
Bennett We're present
Mrs. Anderson and her assisting
hostesses. Mrs. J A. Henneke an
Mrs Gerald Beissell, served re
fresnments.