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The Press-Dispatch A-7 Wednesday, December 25, 2013 Personals By Judy True birthdays Belated: Karla Schroeder was 56 on Dec. 24. Current: Jacob Alexander will be 9 on Dec. 29; Rick Collins on Dec. 30; and Ethel Conley will be 91 on Jan.1. Weekly Tidbits Joyce Selby went to a Christmas dinner last Sunday at the White River Chapel in Bowman. Barry and Sandy Bane were in Louisville on Sunday night for a concert featuring Keith Urban, Dustin Lynch and Little Big Town. On Thursday evening, Barry and Sandy Bane attended a Christmas program at St. James School where their grandson, Devin, is in kindergarten. Eli Fears, son of Michael and Angela Fears and grandson of Joe and Linda Fears, was inducted into the National Junior Honor Society Friday at Princeton Community Middle School. Joe, Linda, Michael, and Angela attended the ceremony. Family celebration Sharon and Don Williams had their Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 14. Her grandson, Mathew Crosby, of Pinson, Ala., picked up his great-grandmother, Luella White. They all had lunch together for those who attended the celebration. For dinner they all met at a restaurant in Haubstadt. There were 20 family members in that group. There were 16 in the group that went back to the Williams' home to open Christmas desserts and have dessert. Then her daughter, Nina Holderbaugh brought her home. On Sunday, Luella attended church at Bethel Memorial. In the afternoon, Nina Holderbaugh took her mom, Luella to St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville to see her great-greatgrandson. He was born on Nov. 26, weighing 2 lbs. and 12 ozs. His weight is up to 2 lbs. and 15 ozs. Luella got to touch him and the nurse took her picture with her hand touching him. He is so little and has a long way to go. We need a lot of friends praying for him. His name is Liam Alexander White. Tuesday's Wendy's Coffee Guys were Claude Davis, Bob Embree, Jack Padgett, Joe Coomer and Bob Jines with his kids, grandkids and great-grandchildren, four generations of Jines and three visitors. Charlie and Betty Jo Wright went to choir practice on Wednesday evening at Bunker Hill Baptist Church. They ate out several times last week at different restaurants in Vincennes. Lucy McKannan took her mother, Ruth Morrison to Fort Branch on Thursday afternoon, and then they went shopping. And on Friday afternoon, Ruth and Lucy went out to eat. Charles and Shelba Shoultz and a group of Seniors from First Baptist Church in Princeton had breakfast together in Evansville, then shopping at Eastland Mall last Thursday. On Sunday, they and other family members, from both sides, were guests of their son, Chris and Debra, and daughters, for a luncheon and Christmas party. Charles and Shelba attended the Christmas program at First Baptist Sunday night. Charles and Shelba Shoultz's granddaughters, Melissa and Ashley, spent Monday with them. After lunch, they made their annual Christmas candy and had a great day visiting. Dessie Sherman 'AdiBug' and Jeanie Bishop, 'ButterCup' padre of the River City Clowns did face painting for the children after Oakland City's Christmas Parade which ended at Wirth Park on Saturday evening. Jean Adams and her sister, Penny Schoonover, attended the Jubilee Christmas production, featuring the Booth Brothers, Greater Vision and Legacy 5 at Owensboro River Park on Saturday. Sataurday afternoon visitors of Ruth Morrison were Todd Morrison and Debbie Alexander. On Sunday evening, Ruth Lucy McKannan and Debbie Alexander attended the Christmas program presented by Cary and Katrina Thornton at the Princeton Holiness Tabernacle. Tuesday visitors of Ruth were Angie Pugh, Tina Morrison, Lucy McKannan, Todd Morrison and Debbie Alexander. Tonya Krieg went to the doctor on Monday and her blood pressure was up and the baby is due in January. Angie Pugh will be having surgery on Dec. 24, also Audrey Morrison will be having a procedure in Evansville on the same day. Holiday dinner Tim and Sabrina Frederick hosted a holiday dinner for some of their family, celebrating both Thanksgiving and Christmas last Sunday evening. Those attending were: Rick and Nancy Wheatley, Chris and Chantel Horton, McKinney and Zachery, John and Toni McDowell, Aiden and Gavin, Jake and Amber Frederick, Kievena Horton, Fauna Comer, Malcolm, Liam and Daisy, Marcus and Katie Culp, Lily and Lucas. Charlie and Betty Jo Wright had dinner with Brandi and David Wright on Friday afternoon in Vincennes. Joe Waple is still going to be in Rehab at least for another week. We received word of the passing of Carolyn Jill Phelps from the 1958 Class of Mt. Olympus High School. Marvin, Sue Ellen and their son, Derek Barton and Gloria Reinhardt went to Montgomery last week to have dinner at the Amish Restaurant. Later last week Marvin and Sue Ellen went to the visitation for Gary Wirey at Colvin Funeral Home. Rick and Nancy Wheatley went to Washington on Monday morning and then in the afternoon they picked up two of their grandsons, after school. On Wednesday morning, Rick and Nancy took one of their granddaughters to the doctor. Past week visitors of Denver and Marylee Sullivan were Steve and Donna Mikels, Jim and Katherine Freeland, Patty McDowell, Ellen Barr and granddaughter, Jim and Phyllis Jones, and Misty and Kevin Sullivan, and children. On Thursday they went to Vincennes. Hazel Pauley visited with Tex Simmons last week at RiverOaks Assisted Living. On Tuesday, Hazel attended her sorority meeting and dinner, Beta Sigma Phi at the Broadway Christian Church. John, Cheryl and Peg Hyneman, of Hazleton, attended the YMCA Christmas Program in Vincennes on Wednesday evening. They went to see their grandson and great-grandson, Aries Ramos, 4, who was in the nativity scene, portraying Joseph. Rita McGuyer went with her daughter, Tisha Jewel to Evansville on Monday and then later Rita went bowling with her league in Princeton. On Wednesday she went to Princeton and later she went to Vincennes to meet her cousin, Sue Shoultz, to go to the doctor. On Sunday, Rita attended the McGuyer's Christmas dinner. Leon and Alice Whittington attended the Christmas party at the First Baptist Church in Princeton. On Tuesday, Alice went to a Christmas party at lunch for the people she worked with. On Wednesday, she attended the Christmas party with the staff and the pastors of the First Baptist Church in Princeton. Leon and Alice also went to Vincennes on Thursday to do some shopping. Walt and Marcella Robb had breakfast at the Sullivan's Union Store on Thursday and then went to Princeton to visit with their friend, Vep Degenhart at the Waters Nursing Home. Bill and Marada Willis went to the Good Shepherd Church in Oatsville for their Christmas program last week. Then they attended the Christmas program at the Petersburg Elementary School's program. Last week visitors of Theresa Loveless was Brenda Hancock, of Vincennes, who brought her a Christmas basket. Past week visitors of Margie Wheeler were her son, Bob Sloan, of Francisco, Courtney and Regan Hicks. Beulah White enjoyed a visit from Lou and Marilyn Gaston from Princeton last week. Patty Sherman visited with her sister Sharon Rumble last Wednesday. Audene Cook and Don McKibben went to dinner last Saturday at the new business in Hazleton. On Thursday, they went to Vincennes to the doctor and then to the Moose Lodge to visit with friends. Vera Potts and Sonny and Peggy Driskill went to the Cousin's Day in Evansville on Tuesday for dinner. On Thursday, Vera and Peggy went shopping in Evansville and then visited with Barbara Potts, Vera's daughter. PES students celebrate Polar Express Day PES second grade students of Mrs. Kristy Fiscus' class had Polar Express Day on Tuesday. They celebrated with hot cocoa, candy canes, watching the movie and wearing their pajamas. Above: Front row (l to r): Abby Hume, Gage Gordon, Kayden Kinman, Isaac Shimer and Noah Miller. Middle row (l to r): Michael Page, Kadence VanMeter, Addy Russell, Macey Stilwell, Reagan Davis, Jaylen Hammel and Alli Hardin. Back row (l to r): Ayden Williams, Loren Huck, Mark Brewster, Pillar Rudolph, Sam Nelson, Julian Gish and Haliey Mattingly. Left: Addy Russell and Macey Stilwell enjoing Polar Express Day. Card showers Lavon Hunt is not feeling very well at all and would enjoy cards sent to her. The address is Lavon Hunt, 321 N. Prince Street, Princeton, IN 47670. Marvin 'Tex' Simmons was a patient at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton but has been moved to RiverOaks Assisted Living and would enjoy hearing from friends. To send a card the address is: 1244 S. Vail St., Room 304, Princeton, IN 47670. Bill Reneer has been a patient at Bay Center Medical Center in Panama City, Fla. for going on four months, but is now in Indianapolis for rehab. Remember in prayer Angie Pugh who is having surgery on Dec. 24. Audrey Morrison who is having a procedure on Dec. 24. Lavon Hunt also needs prayers. Bob Ritcheson is back on chemo. Sam Jones who is fighting a hard battle. Russell Tharp who is fighting cancer. Chad Tharp who is also fighting cancer and is in his last round of chemo. Tex Simmons has been moved from Gibson General Hospital to RiverOaks Assisted Living in Princeton and needs prayers. I hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas and be safe out there. 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