The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-12-29
Helen Meek Fetes
ID. A. A. At Party

their families were entertained
Tuesday evening at a Christmas
party at the home of Helen
Meek.
A covered dish dinner was
served on card tables which were
lit with candles. The house was
beautifully decorated in keeping
with the yuletide season. Games
were played and prizes given to
the contest winners. Those win
ming prizes were Jean Colley,
Mrs. Phyllis Brown and Carlos
Meek.
Guests included nellie Head
ley, Phyllis Brown, Jean Colley,
Mrs. Harry Colley and son,
Jackie, of Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Ward and daughter, of
near Quaker City, Mrs. Carlos
Meek and son, Duane, of SEN
ecaville, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Meek and the host and hostess.
To Rose Bowl
Robert Havener left Monday
for Pasadena, Calf, where he
and four other Ohio State Uni
versity students are planning to
attend the Rose Bowl game be-
tween California and Ohio State
on Jan. 2.
Church Program
The Christmas Story of the
birth of Christ was presented at
the Methodist church Saturday
evening by members of the choir
and the pastor. A large attend
ance was present at the candle
light service.
Services next Sunday morn
ing will be held at the regular
time. No evening service will be
held.
Trap WOodchuck
Joe Dodds and a McCauley
boy caught a grounding in their
trapline last Thursday. This is
reported to be most unusual for
this time of the year.
Alpha Omega Party
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Cutler
entertained Tuesday evening,
Dec. 20, with a turkey potluck
dinner for the members of the
Alpha Omega Sunday school
class. The house was beautifully
decorated with the season colors.
A program was rendered with
Beulah Watson and Rev. Marie
Tschappat rendering the devo-
tionals. The program included
Emily Havener, a Christmas leg
end; Ruth Day, solo and group
carol singing. Those present in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bode,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Richerson, Mr..
and Mrs. Ross Watson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivan Love, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Weaver, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. At
kinson, Mrs. Ruth Day, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Havener, Rev.
Marie Tschappat. Iada Burris,
John Cutler, Harlan Hannahs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold McGinnis
and the host and hostess.
Gifts were presented to Mrs.
McGinnis, class teacher, and to
Miss Burris and Rev. Tschappat.
Christmas Exchange
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Stephens
entertained Christmas Eve with
a family gift exchange. Attend
ing were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stephens and son, Ronnie, of
Lewisville, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Christman and children, of
, Lewisville, Herbert Christman
and children, B. K. Stephens,
Mrs. Malonie and children, Don
ME Stephens and Lois Hunkler,
of Barnesville.
Christmas Dinners
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weaver
entertained with a turkey din
ner Christmas Day with covers
being laid for the following: Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Ball, of Cald-
well, Mrs. Dwight Boyd and son,
Brent, and the host and hostess.
Afternoon guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Boyd, of Dexter City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Havener
entertained Christmas Day with
a course chicken dinner for the
following: Robert Havener, Le-
atha Havener and Lawrence
Brewster.
Those attending a course tur-
key dinner at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Bode Christmas
Day were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Creamer and daughters, Carmen,
Anne and Sue Ellen, of Colum-
bus.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Gibson en-
tertained with a family dinner
Christmas Day. Guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Gibson and
son, Eddie; Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Gibson, of Coshocton and Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Gibson, of Cam
bridge.
Mrs. Jennie Danford enter
tanned the following guests on
Christmas day with a turkey
dinner: Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cal
land, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Dan