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The Tampa Triple T's 4-H club held their Christmas party Sunday evening. Entertainment included supper and bingo. Members delivered 26 gift baskets to the elderly of the community.

Reuben and Lucille Kerbs attended "Miracle at Midnight," the children's Christmas musical program Sunday evening at Emmanuel church in Abilene. Their granddaughter, Taylor Thompson, took part. Also present were Doug and Connie Thompson and Allison, Brice Dawson, Barbara Stensaas, and Marchelle Kerbs. Refreshments were served following the program.

Tom and Dee Duggan visited Mary Christiansen Saturday at Windsor Estates in Salina and took her a plate of cookies from the Red Hat Ladies.

Adeline Bernhardt visited Milda Krauter Sunday afternoon at Marion Manor in Marion.

Russ Kerbs, Ashton and Rustyn were Sunday dinner guests of Reuben and Lucille Kerbs.

Lynn and Peggy Kleiber and Nicholas were Saturday morning visitors of Leona Kleiber.

Anna Mae Stika and Lori Moldenhauer attended a Christmas dinner Saturday evening in Herington. Later Frank Stika and Ronnie and Lisa Hanschu, James and Anna joined them to attend the basketball tournament. Anna performed with her dance class between games.

Steve Spohn of Hope visited Saturday evening with Gary and Carole Spohn and Georgia Spohn.

Leona Kleiber and Adeline Bernhardt enjoyed dinner out Friday in Salina.

Reuben and Lucille Kerbs visited Connie Thompson, Allison and Taylor Saturday in Abilene, and they all went out to eat.

Harvest House of Holy Family Parish met Friday at Tampa for Mass at the church followed by dinner at the cafe.

Kaylee Hall was an overnight guest Friday of her grandparents, Tom and Dee Duggan.

Leona Kleiber, Adeline Bernhardt, and Dee Duggan joined other members of the Red Hat Society for a cookie exchange at the home of Karolyn Schlesener at Herington. Dee and Rhea Kolling made extra cookies on behalf of Mary Christiansen, who was unable to attend.

Mildred Hamm, Autumn Chisholm, Eleanor Herbel, and Jane Vajnar were among those attending the King's Daughters' Christmas party Thursday evening at the home of Donna Diener in Hillsboro. Kay Carlson, Ruth Hamm, and Autumn were assisting hostesses. Rachel Mohn and her daughter Kyra presented a Christmas lesson on time and gave members hourglass tree ornaments. Holiday refreshments were served. Members enjoyed a gift exchange, heart sisters were revealed, and names were drawn for 2005 heart sisters.

The Lutheran Women's Missionary League enjoyed a salad supper Thursday evening at the church for their Christmas party. Joyce Medley presented a Christmas devotion, and prayer sisters were revealed. Hostesses were Betty Mueller, Edna Mueller, and Phyllis Mueller. Others present were Edna Backhus, Elaine Backhus, Janet Bielefeld, Cindy Bentz, Leona Kleiber, Adeline Bernhardt, Lucille Kerbs, Alma Meyer, Frieda Bentz, Lola Teetzen, and Pastor Clark and Kathy Davis.

Philothea Snell of McIntosh, Fla., arrived here Dec 7, for an extended visit with her sister, Tillie Hein. They accompanied Jim and Kris Srajer, Grant and Cole Saturday to Marion for Grant's basketball game. On Sunday they attended church at Pilsen. Before Mass Tillie taught the children some Czech Christmas music which they plan to perform on Christmas Eve. Later they were dinner guests of Jim, Kris, and boys.

Leona Kleiber and Adeline Bernhardt were hostesses for the birthday ladies' Christmas dinner Dec. 7 at the cafe. Tables were decorated with a holiday theme. Others present were Tillie Hein, Dee Duggan, Helen Costello, Agnes Steinert, Bonnie Crandall, Lorene Kleiber, Beryl Steiner, Eleanor Herbel, and Shirley Hamm.

Greg Sklenar and Greg Stafford of Wichita were dinner guests Dec. 5 of Lois Sklenar. Valerie Hampton of Hillsboro was an afternoon visitor.

Stephanie Classen of Marion visited Dec. 5 with Helen Schwartzman.

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